Cabman Identifies Wendel During Parker Hauptmann Trial
In Newark a taxi driver named Philip Moses rushed the courtroom to point at Paul H Wendel, the government's star witness, shouting that he was the man. Moses, also an adagio dancer, testified Condon rode in his cab for the Lindbergh ransom payment and that he saw a man jump a cemetery wall. He labeled Hauptmann as possibly innocent before officers removed him for a hearing.
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Newark
N. 7
Ells Parkers
Paul H Wendel
Philip Moses
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh
George S—Silzer
Elise Parker, Jr
Wendel
Trenton
Hauptmann
Flemington
Silzer
Moses
William Clarke
Hauptman
John F
Jassie" Condon
St. Raymond's Cemetery
New York
Deaths Dr B L Sheldon to be cremated after services
Funeral services for Dr B L Sheldon will be held at 3 p m Wednesday in the Barta chapel with Rev Grant F Anderson of the First Baptist church officiating. Masonic rites and Knight Templar guard will precede cremation. The body will lie in state under Knight Templar guard Tuesday evening and Wednesday noon Community members urged to attend.
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B. L. Sheldon
Barta
Grant F. Anderson
First Baptist Church
Mt. Herman Lodge No
A. F
A. ML
Apollo Commandery
Knights Templar
Sheldon
Royal Arch Masons
Council
Ambar Grotto
el Kabir Shrine
White Shrine
Cedar Rapids O. E. S
Rotary Club
Pension Commission
Master Masons
Sir
Temple
Sadie Satterley Mines dies at 60 in Nebraska
Sadie Satterley Mines 60 died June 17 at Clarkson hospital Omaha. Funeral in Auburn Neb with burial there. Born Marion Kansas 1877 she married four times producing ten grandchildren. Survived by husband Charles Mines four children and extended relatives across Iowa Nebraska and California. Funeral attendees listed from Cedar Rapids Shellsburg and nearby towns.
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Sadie Satterley Mines
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
Auburn, Neb
Auburn
Marion
Harvey Ruchie
Lebanon
Navy
Warren Sullivan
Cedar Rapids
Charles Mines
Tecumseh Neb
Unil
Plattsmouth
Neb
Charles Maines
Walter Palmer
Sioux City
Clifford Raitchie
Glenn Herron
Elmer Sullivan
Los Angeles
Ed Welch
Hattee Pickens
Dora Pittman
Elmer Satterley
Flor# Ark
Grant Satterley
Rapid City
Woo
William van Dyke
Harley
Shellsburg
Belle Greenwood
Clyde Satterley
Grant van Dyke
Earl Hathaway
Los
Union
Ernest Mines
John Armknecht
Tecumse
Car Skids and Overturns Injuring Driver
John Hollenbeck aged 19 of 1626 B avenue NE sustained a large cut on the under side of his right forearm when his car skidded on a gravel road near Cedar Park and overturned at 10 pm Monday. He received several stitches and tetanus serum at St Luke’s hospital. Although confined to the hospital Tuesday his condition was reported good.
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John Hollenbeck
Avenue
Cedar Park
St. Luke’s Hospital
Global markets rank as top buyers of German timepieces
Argentina Canada China Great Britain India the Netherlands and the United States emerge as the leading markets for German watches and clocks, reflecting broad international demand across continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentina
Canada
China
Great Britain
India
The
Netherlands
United States
Adolph Wilson Sentenced in Car Theft Case
Adolph Wilson, 26, of 908 Ninth Street SE, received a one year sentence in the state reformatory for driving a car without the owner's consent. The term was suspended for good behavior on a DUI charge. he was fined 300 dollars after pleading guilty in district court before Judge Fr C Ring. Wilson was arrested after the car tipped over on highway 161 and sustained no injuries.
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Adolph Wilson
Ninth Street SE
Culver Motors
State Reformatory
Wilson
Fr. C. Ring
Hold Bids Springville Water Assets Too Low
Bids in the receivership sale of Springville Water Works assets were ruled insufficient in district court Tuesday. Judge Charles J. Haas accepted Rudolph A. Dubhbert’s resignation as referee and appointed A. E. Schulte to oversee the sale. Parties to the partition suit include Ella DeHlart as plaintiff and Emma Schauwecker, Leonard J. Stark, Mrs. Leonard J. Stark, George M. Stark, Mrs. George M. Stark, and Anna Basker Stark as defendants.
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Springville Water Works Company
Charles J. Haas
Rudolph A Dubhbert
A. E. Schulte
Ella DeHlart
Emma Schauwecker
Leonard J. Stark
George M. Stark
Anna Basker Stark
Two Divorces Granted in Judge Ring Court
Leon F Hawkins wins divorce from Dorothy Mae Hawkins on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds after a Cedar Rapids marriage on May 1 1937. Clifford Gott files for divorce from Freida Gott alleging cruel treatment in a Toddville marriage dated June 30 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H C. Ring
Leon F Hawkins
Dorothy Mae Hawkins
Cedar Rapids
Chifford Gott
Freida Gott
Toddville
Elmer Porter Granted Year’s Leave Of Absence
Elmer Porter a teacher of art at McKinley high school was granted a one year leave of absence from public schools. He will spend the year earning his Master of Arts degree at Ohio University. J C Benson named regular teacher of history and science in Cedar Rapids high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flier Porter
McKinley
Ohio University
J. C. Benson
Cedar Rapids
Two Newborns Reported at Mercy Hospital
A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Simon of 1027 First Street SE on June 21 at Mercy Hospital. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Walter Cosgrove of 221 Eleventh Street NE on June 21 at Mercy Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Simon
First Street
Mercy Hospital
Walter Cosgrove
Eleventh Street
Woman’s attack on Chicago man shocks Idaho crowd
T E Jones of Chicago said an unidentified girl waved a beer mug at him and then used the mug to break a car window after he told her she was not wanted in Pocatello Idaho.
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Pocatello
Idaho
T E Jones
Chicago
British Warshipset to Restore Peace in Trinidad Isle
British warship from the West Indies squadron was due to arrive in Port of Spain to quell labor unrest that has left six dead and at least 34 injured. Marines and sailors would land as 5,000 oil-field workers strike, while European wives fled trouble zones.
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Port OF Spain
Trinidad
West Indies
San Fernando
City Briefs and Personals Update
Miss Alois Follin and Mrs. Della lick Jeff Monday plan to attend the state convention of the Woman's Relief corps in Davenport with Miss Follin serving as a delegate. Kamera Klique meets Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the playground commission office. Glenn Hruska, son of Mr and Mrs James Hruska, is in Georgia working with the game conservation department of the Chatahoochee national forest near Gainsville while studying at Iowa State College in Ames.
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Alois Follin
Della Lick Jeff
The
Woman’s Relief Corps
Davenport
Miss Follin
Kamera Klique
Wedensday
Playground Commission
Glenn Hruska
James Hruska
Bever Avenue
Georgia
Game Conservation Department
Chatawhoochee National Forest
Gainsville
Iowa State College
Ames
Foot Cut On Glass At Bishop Cafeteria
James Marburger 22 of 511 Tenth Street SE suffered a deep foot cut Tuesday noon when he stepped on a broken glass at the Bishop cafeteria. Three stitches were required for treatment.
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James Marburger
Tenth Street
Bishop Cafeteria
Wounded Man Treated At Cafe Then Taken To Hospital
A physician dining in the cafe administered treatment and transported the injured man to St. Luke's hospital. Marburger was later released.
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St. Luke's Hospital
Marburger
Demonstration of Inhalator at Red Cross Event
Dr. Dawson E. Grim of Linn county Red Cross announces a public discussion and practical inhalator demonstration following the regular board meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Y M C A Captain Emery A Milliken of the Cedar Rapids fire department will lead the demonstration and discuss life saving methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson E. Grim
Life Saving Board of Examiners
Linn County
American Red Cross
Emery A. Milliken
Cedar Rapids
Negro missionary accused of carrying blackjack in New York
Charles Hodges six feet three inches tall and 218 pounds was arrested Monday on charges of carrying a blackjack and held on $500 bail. He said he carried the weapon to convert people to the belief that Father Disney Harlem Negro was really odd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Hodges
Hodges
Father Disney
Four Miners Die After Keystone Mine Blast Near Jackson
In Ohio's KeystOne coal mine twelve miles southeast of Jackson, six miners were burned by flames from an explosion. Four died early Tuesday at Holzer hospital in Gallipolis, two others were critically injured. Theodore Rupert, 25, and Edward Rupert, 20, died within minutes. Daniel Rupert, 21, remained critically ill. Fred Rupert and William Rupert, Kerr Harris, 21, and George Cadd, 54, all from Vinton, also died in hospital. The survivors include Thomas Godfrey, 48, of Vinton. The men fled the burning mine after their clothing ignited when a carbide lamp toppled into a powder keg.
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Jackson
Keystone
Here
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Theodore Rupert
Edward
Daniel Rupert
Ruperts
Thurman
Fred Rupert
William Rupert
Kerr Harris
Vinton
George Cadd
Thomas Godfrey
Rail Brotherhood Delegates To Decide On Strike Ballot
Representatives of five railroad brotherhoods voted on authorizing a strike ballot to push for a 20 percent wage increase. The move aims to compel negotiations though a strike date, retroactive to May 1, with back pay over $9.6 million monthly in potential costs to operators.
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Rail Brotherhood
Chicago
J. A. Phillips
Cedar Rapids
Phillips
Order of Railroad Conductors
Brotherhoods of
Locomotive Engineers
A. F. Whitney
Bertram A reunion honors Mrs Carl Nichols in Bertram
A Sunday reunion and picnic dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Gerald Butterfield honored Mrs Carl Nichols of Cincinnati visiting her mother Mrs Mary Harman. Attendees included the Nichols family and Harman relatives from Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids Bertram and Harper s Ferry.
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Bertram
Gerald Butterfield
Carl Nichols
Cincinnati
Mary Harman
Nichols
Bobby
Dennis
Roy Elkin
Winifred
Clarence Hayes
John
Loretta Hayes
Alfred Knapp
Harold Studt
Lorraine Studt
Mary Ann
Junior Studt
9 300 Mile Iron Lung Journey Ends in Chicago
Frederick B. Snite Jr., 26, son of a Chicago financier, arrives in Chicago after a 9300 mile trip in an iron lung. Stricken with infantile paralysis in Peiping while touring world with his parents, he has lived in the 1100 pound device since then. He traveled by boat and rail with medical staff and still breathes through mechanical pressure. He reports feeling fine and has learned a bit of Chinese from nurses.
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Chicago
INS
Frederick
Snite, Jr
Snite
Peiping
China
Saite
San Francisco
Vanderlip's Son To Wed New York Girl
The engagement of Candace Alig of New York and Des Moines Iowa to Kelvin V Vanderlip son of financier Frank A Vanderlip and his wife was announced. The wedding is planned for this summer. Alig a Louisville Ky native and Vassar graduate and Vanderlip a Princeton alumnus work at a brokerage where his father is a special partner.
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New York
Candace Alig
Otto F. Alig
Des Moines
Kelvin V. Vanderlip
Frank A. Vanderlip
Vanderlip
Tuesay
Alig
Louisville
George Alig
Indianapolis
Ind
Vassar Colege
Princeton University
Marriage Licenses Registered in Iowa
Marion F Dye of Cedar Rapids and Marian Burrows of Marion. Clarence Stoops and Margaret Gregory, both of Davenport obtained licenses in the same list.
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Marion F. Dye
Cedar Rapids
Marian Burrows
Marion
Clarence Stoops
Margaret Gregory
Davenport
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Jake
Shecago
Williams
AEA Service. Inc
Tran Luams
Oan
Court House News
Springville Water
Gunnell
Andrew Larson
Louise Edith Larson
Larson
Wiih
American Trust and Savings Bank of
Bates
Banking of
Iowa
Elmer Porter
N. Y
Licceri A Mrzas Tosacco Co
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