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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1937

Page

4

Treasury names added to tax list figures in hearing

Treasury officials told the Senate tax committee that millions in taxes escape via personal holding companies. They named prominent figures such as Paul Mellon and J. Edgar Hoover era associates, saying losses and multiple deductions reduce liability despite legality.

Washington ENS Federal Treasury Treasury Senate-Hoos Tax Committee Congress Weet Jetta Suaney At&es FL Sauna Henry L. Doherty Cous Tug Nate A. W. Mellon Ceersacy The Paul Mellon Ailsa Mellon Bruce Angese Wilhelmina du Peet Zax F. W. du Pont Pauline du Pont Keaz Charles E. Merill Eécund C. Lynch New York Securities Cartier Lupont Chatunocg Owen B. Winters New Yor

City Briefs And Personals Highlights Local Happenings

The Wub in 215 11th Ave SE opens July 1 with Budweiser on tap. Joe Kvetensky of 1342 Third Street NW mourns his brother John Kvetensky in Cor wen Wisconsin. Raymond Coward of Cedar Rapids will speak at Independence Day center Point event. Cities Service Oil hosts annual picnic for employees dealers and families in eastern Iowa at Ellis Park with 760 attendees. Luncheon served at noon and games and contests run in the afternoon.

Joe Kvetensky Third Street Corwen Wis John Kvetensky Raymond Coward Cedar Rapids Center Point Cities Service Cities Service Oil Company Ellis Park

Townsend club dinner and dance at Ben Hur hall corrected in Gazette

The Gazette notes an error in Monday’s issue declaring a picnic supper and dance by Townsend club members and friends at Ben Hur hall for Friday. The event is scheduled for 6 30 p.m. this evening at Ben Hur hall. A report from M L Byerly of 841 B avenue NE notes an unusually large harvest of golden wax and green beans from twelve rows. W C Kirchbeck of Cedar Rapids was reelected state secretary treasurer for the Gideons. Attendees included Rev Frank H Ward and D S Umbenhauer.

Rowe Townsend Club Ben Hur Hall the Gazette M. L. Byerly B Avenue NE Byerly Kirchheck W. C. Kirchbeck Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Gideons Kirchbeck Frank H Ward D. S. Umbenhauer Anamosa

Elected League Officers

Mrs. Montrose F. Johnson of Cedar Rapids was elected corresponding secretary of the Iowa league, marking a leadership change for the organization.

League Montrose F. Johnson Cedar Rapids The Iowa

Negro Democratic League Names Cedar Rapids Man Sergeant at Arms

At its Des Moines annual convention the Negro Democratic League named E. T. Smith of Cedar Rapids as sergeant at arms. The group endorsed the supreme court reform bill with no compromises and approved Governor Xrasthel’s social welfare legislation from the recent legislative session.

Negro Democratic League Des Moines E. T. Smith Cedar Rapids League Supreme Court Xrasthel

Unclear OCR Docket Involving Matin Bo Hapoet

Fragmentary report alleges charges connected to aerating a transitive state matter in city courts. Matin Bo Hapoet of the Lancel reglacent consortium faced Tuesday proceedings. case notes mention a contested center and archival crime records.

Court House News Summary from Ambiguous Estate Hearing

A garbled court house notice from Cedar Rapids discusses an estate case involving multiple parties and tied to local churches and benevolent organizations. It names Cooper, Suguk, and terms like Home for Aged, Reformed Presbyterian church, Covenanters, and American Bible Society in Chicago.

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Springville Water Works Assets Are Ordered Sold

W. E. Bell as receiver for Springville Water Works was authorized by Judge Ring to sell assets excluding cash and receivables. Paul W. Sterner of Springville bid $5,009, the highest of two bidders, with Otto W. Schluter named for unnamed bidders. $500 already paid. balance due after sale papers are prepared and inspected.

W. E. Bell Springville Water Works Company

Boy 19 Given Indeterminate Fifteen Year Sentence

Arthur Powell age 19 of Earlville was sentenced by Judge Ring Tuesday to an indeterminate fifteen year term at the Anamosa reformatory.

Arthur Powell Earlville Anamosa Reformatory Ring

Man charged with uttering forged instrument in Cedar Rapids

Powell was arrested by local detectives on a charge of uttering a forged instrument. He allegedly passed a forged $9 check at the Beverley Dress shop in Cedar Rapids on Monday and another $7.50 bad check at the Neumode Hosiery store last Friday.

Powell Beverley Dress Cedar Rapids Neumode Hasiery

Legal dispute between Cedar Rapids firms under Judge Haas settles

After the plaintiff Shares company of Cedar Rapids rested Tuesday morning Iowa Chemical company of Cedar Rapids and Gefemdant moved to dismiss before Judge C Haas. Adjournment was memoed. The Shores company filed action in October and references to defendants Devendans Mueller and others.

Shares Company Cedar Rapids Iowa Chemical Company of Gefemdant C. 4 Haas Shores Shores Mueller Suietany Tase

Deaths James C. Martin 87 of Cedar Rapids

James C. Martin aged 87 died at 5 10 p m after a brief illness. He was born April 23 1850 in Pennsylvania and lived in Missouri Valley before moving to Cedar Rapids in 1913. He is survived by his wife one son two daughters two brothers four grandchildren and a great grandchild. Services scheduled at Downiculate Conception church Thursday with Reverend Woolley officiating. Burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery.

James C. Martin Eighth Street SE Mr. Martin Pennsylvania Johanna Collins HSS Missouri Valley Ce- Gar Rapids Dennis Margaret Grace King Caine Rapids Will Hines Otter Creek Edward Reg Nacien Ned

Gadfrey Diesk Veteran of Cedar Ragiz's Men Passed Away

Obituary notes the death of Gadfrey Diesk at 63 after a long illness. Survived by his wife Pauline, six daughters including Mon Acca Dese and Mrs Frances Procheses, a son Joan, three sisters Jol Basker, James Benda and Charles Prikxosky, three brothers Frank James and John, and eight grandchildren. Funeral details referenced with local ties to Cedar Rapids and Palo.

Suireral Surisi MS. Digsk Sark Chine Mir Clask Pauline Disses Mon Acca Dese Tripoli Frances Procheses Cedar Jaws Pauthe Sever Los Angeles Vinstia Howitt Cedar Rapids Treedore Wolfe Kamila Diask Joan Diask Palo Jol Basker James Benda Charles Prikxosky Frank James John

Frances Brown of Milton Dies at 86

Mrs Frances Brown of Milton died at 10 pm Monday at her son Richard Browns home 1325 Avenue NE aged 86 She had lived with her son for the last six months ending her illness Death

Frances Brown Milton Richard Brown Avenue NE

Funeral services for Mrs. Brown held in Milton

Following several weeks of illness, funeral services will be at Milton with burial in Stiles, Va. The body lies at Turner chapel for calling. Mrs. Brown, born June 18, 1851 in Davis county, was widowed by Frank L. Brown. Survived by two sons Richard and Paul of Cedar Rapids, three daughters Mrs. Kraft of Sandusky New York, Mrs. Bradly of Milton, Mrs. Abernathy of Cedar Rapids, two sisters Mrs. Hamilton of Portland Gre and Mrs. Lala Brown of Boone, sixteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Milton Stiles Turner Chapel Brown Davis County Frank L. Brown Methodist Richard and Paul Cedar Rapids Frank Kraft

Local Resident Dies After Illness. Rites Planned

Redelph Kvach of Waterlog former Caiar Ranits resident dies Monday after illness at 43. Born in Bohemist August NISS he moved to Ce Gar Ragids at age two with parents. Survived by widow Rose and several siblings. Funeral services and burial at Neomal cemetery in Ty e Sheek Excel.

Redelph Kvach Magle Street Caiar Ranits Ilness Bohemist August Niss Waterlow Rose Ome Gaucher Joh Belo Wes Warren Coe

Obituary Notice For Mra Mike Shes Mos Mike Shae

An obituary note reports the death of Mra Mike Shes Mos Mike Shae at her home on 2822 Johnson over NW after a brief illness. She resided in Ce Ga Sands for about fifteen years and is survived by her beside and active children.

Mike Shae Johnson Over New Teesiay Nos Shea Ce- Ga Sands

Funeral arrangements for John Hall Es at Immaculate Conception

Pisceral services for John Hall es, who died in a local hospital Meadsy, will be held at 8 a.m. on Weerextay 2 at the Immaculate Conception church with Mont simmer John Molloy officiating. Burial will be in Mount Calvary cemetery. The body is at Mercy hospital where friends may call.

John Halles Meadsy Weerextay Immaculate Conception Church John Molloy Surial Mount Calvary Cemetery Mercy Hospital

Ban Struck Stores Union Workers From Hampering Operation

A federal court issued a temporary injunction banning union employees from interfering with the operation of seven Katz Drug Company stores in Kansas City. The order allows peaceful picketing and union solicitation, with the company planning to reopen the stores on Tuesday. Judge Albert L. Reeves issued the ruling.

Kansas City Katz Drug Company Albert L. Reeves

Second Victim Of Minn Crash Dies

Walker Minn AP Dor oaths Marchant 29 of Montreal died Monday from injuries in a crash that killed her mother and seriously hurt three others. Walter Marchant father and Orville brother remain hospitalized with fractured legs. Mr Marchant also has a fractured jaw. The other vehicle carried Virgil Marquis and John Fisher, both of Iowa.

Rider Marquis Faces Serious Injury With Fractured Breastbone

Marquis sustains a fractured breast bone and is described in serious condition. Fisher was discharged from the hospital on Thursday.

Marquis Fisher

Pinochle Player Stricken After Perfect Hand

Syracuse AP reports James Demopoulous aged 58 became very ill after drawing a dream hand a double sequence in hearts worth 1500 points. Police say he stared at the hand a moment and slumped in his chair at the table.

Syracuse N. Y James Demopoulous Demopoulous Charles Busse

Hospital Reports Cerebral Hemorrhage Suffered

Hospital authorities stated he suffered a cerebral hemorrhage marking a serious medical event.

Sayre Marries Elizabeth Graves in Washington Ceremony

Francis B. Sayre assistant secretary of state and son in law of the late President Woodrow Wilson wed Elizabeth Graves of Washington D C here Monday in a formal wedding attended by political and social circles.

Washington Francis B. Sayre Woodrow’ Wilson Elizabeth’ Graves Washington, D. C

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