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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1937
Page
7
Samuel Willeford 32 convicted of manslaughter for killing his wife’s young lover Charles Truchan learned of a possible new trial and probation hearing. Judge John Prystalski set June 30 for defense motions while the verdict carries a 1 to 14 year prison term.
LeRoy Clark 23 is charged with murder after allegedly confessing to killing his wife Maimie 21 with a shotgun in Fowler Indiana. Detective Wayne Timmins said Clark admitted shooting her as she lay in bed with an infant beside them. Clark initially claimed she killed herself.
An item in the Gazette recounts Walter Boehn of Cheyenne Wyoming and his pet flying squirrel Oscar. During the prior week Boehn and Oscar were guests of a local jail and earlier a sheriff’s report arrived from Linn county authorities.
New York report details John Stilato's crime with two crucial errors. He allegedly stole a blanket from a car owned by Detective Thomas T. Mason and then tried to sell it to Mason on the street, while the suspect is described as homeless and unemployed.
Detroit common council approved a trailer ordinance prohibiting permanent auto trailer parks and limiting vehicle parking to ninety days per year. In Nashville a Murfreesboro laborer lost a workers compensation claim for injuries to artificial limbs from an industrial accident.
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