Rail telegraphers honor J J Melrath in Cedar Rapids meeting
J J McElrath the lone surviving charter member of the orders in Cedar Rapids served as guest of honor at a district meeting with 100 telegraphers. Speakers from Chicago and Kansas City discussed the 40 hour week and wage cuts as part of the sessions at the old Y M C A building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. McElrath
B Avenue
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Cedar Rapids
United States
First Avenue
First Street
McElrath
R. J. Ross
St. Louis
Canada
G. G. Ramsay
The
Order
B. C. Smart
H. C. Kerby
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Group
R. B
Byers
Allen J. Budd of Shellsburg Dead
Allen J. Budd 71 lifelong Benton county resident died at Independence hospital. He graduated from Iowa State College, returned to Shellsburg to enter the nursery business, later worked on his father's farm, and then returned to Shellsburg. He held Masonic affiliations and was a Republican church member. Surviving children include Myron Budd, Mrs. June Case, Mrs. Vera Primmer, Mrs. Sarah Anderson, Mrs. Leila Revel, and Arthur Budd. Funeral at the family home in Shellsburg Sunday at 2 p.m. with Rev. L. W. Inman.
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Shellsburg
Allen J. Budd
Benton County
Independence Hospital
A. F
Baptist Church
Budd
Nellie McBeth
Myron Budd
Atlantic
June Case
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Vera Primmer
Tama
Birth Announcements From Cedar Rapids Area
Birth notices list a son born Feb 28 to Mr and Mrs Harold E Wernimont of Riverside II wife formerly Faye Baldwin of Mount Vernon and a son born March 1 at Mercy hospital to Mr and Mrs Wendl Kopecky 147 Hayes street SW and a son born to Mr and Mrs Glen Abraham of Winton in March at Mercy hospital plus a legal notice announcing a hearing on a proposed sanitary sewer project in Cedar Rapids Iowa with details on streets limits materials assessment and a March 19 1934 time and place.
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Harold E. Wernimont
Riverside, II
Wernimont J
Cedar Rapids
Wernimont
Faye Baldwine
Mount Vernon
Mercy Hospital
Wendl Kopecky
Hayes Street
Glen Abraham
Winton March
City
Iowa
City OF
Iown
Towit
Nye Avenue
12Th Street
Lincoln Avenue
G Avenue
Center Point Road
Electrical Wizard Puzzle Clues Map Names and Terms
A mixed quiz of horizontal and vertical clues lists figures such as Charles P and Hodgepodge with references to electricity, anatomy, and geography. It references notable terms like Kodak and various Latin and historic anchors, forming a cryptic crossword style grid.
Youthful bandits hunted after Illinois robbery
Scott county officials traced three youths not over 21 who held up a Macomb service station and stole a car near Galesburg. The trio reportedly traveled through eastern Iowa in a red coupe, stopping for gas in Walcott before escaping toward Wheatland. Deputy Sheriff Condon followed the Linn county report Friday.
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Iowa
Scott County
Macomb
Ill
Galesburg
Linn County
Joseph A. Petrus Er Aday
Felix Michel
Michel
Walcott
Wheatland
Davenport
Petrus
Larry Condon
March Court Term Opens Monday in Gistriet Court
The March term of Gistriet court will open Monday at 9 a.m. Judge F. O. So eos presiding. Faults in law and equity cases will begin Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. The petit jury will report to Judge Ellison on March 13 at 9 a.m.
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Gistriet Court
F. O. So Eos
Aefaults
Ellison
Senate probes short sales in aviation stocks
Senate Banking Committee investigates heavy short sales in six aviation company stocks just before government cancelled air mail contracts. Senator Kean directs New York Stock Exchange president Richard Whitney to present findings on trades from January 27 to February 9, amid postmaster general Farley's February contract cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
INS
Senate Banking Committee
Kean
New Jersey
Richard Whitney
New York Stock Exchange
Farley
Ney
Dollfuss Replaces Constitution With Natural Law Basis
Vienna reports that Chancellor Dollfuss sacked parliament and declared the constitution replaced by natural law. Robert Hecht described the move as the state’s right to exist, with leaders defending it regardless of constitutional limits. The socialist Vienna municipal government was nullified and Arbeiter Zeitung to resume under official agency control. Big Bear the grizzly killed over 1,200 cattle between 1898 and 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Vienna
Engelbert Dollfuss
Robert Hecht
Dollfuss
Hecht
Vienna
Socialist Party
Arbeiter Zeitung
Briton Invited to Help In Rasputin Murder Case
London defense in the Rasputin libel suit featured new revelations including a British MP saying he was invited to join the murder plot. Commander Oliver Locker-Lampson testified he was asked to join the killing and had discussed plans to save the royal family during the Russian upheavals. Water is an expensive commodity in the polar regions.
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Ele
Rasputin
London
Oliver Locker-Lampson
Irena Youssoupoff
Rasputin and the Empress
St. Petersburg
Pevtaerrei
Locker-Lampson
William Jowitt
Vladimir M. Purishkevitch
Polar
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J. J. Melrath
L. J Storey City Clerk
M. Mo Krebs
Charles P
Jets
Kodak
North America
Southeast
Short
R Heath
Electrica Engineering
Germany
Igertrude
Stein
Court House News
Illinois
Milo’s
Wilson
Wek
Swift
Duster Bros
Third Avenue SE
Oakland Ave
32Nd St
Vee
BBC B
Aigo
Ibs
Kellogg's
J. S
Hershey
Jack Sprat
Omar Wonder Flour
Srs Eee GaSe
California
Idaho
U.S
Peck
Blue Valley
Parlor City Produce Co
Blue Moon
At Our
M. M
Mike) Simitz
MILO
Parlor City Fresh Daily
Melba
Lipton’s Green Tea
Henery
Searle
E. ‘Se. “Milo Swee
Kellogg’s
HEINZ
Cold Brook
Searles
Nash Finch Co
Monarch
Monarch C
Auce An
Smilo’s
Made
Distributor
Wm.tehel Bottling Company
Dollfuss Junks
Austrian Republic
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