Twenty four in field for city primary race in March
City primary candidates settled into intensive campaigns as 24 aspirants vie for six city council posts including public improvement and park commissioners. Incumbents Hahn and Williams seek re election amid crowded fields. final ballot to be set after March 17 vote. Voters eligible totaling 29 566 with precincts ranging from 752 to 1827.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McLaughlin
Twenty-eighth Street Drive
Kenwood Park Fuel Company
Thomas B. Powell
Superior Court
Louis D. Burgos
J. Earle Booth
Third Street
Judge Powell
Frank K. Hahn
Dave Williams
Hahn
Sam Clark
Fourth Avenue
J. F. Currell
Memorial Drive
Joe F. Navratil
Eighth Street
Williams
Ed Hahn
Ellis Boulevard
McLaughlin
John L. Starman
Fifth Avenue
G. P. Tower
Fred J. Witousek
Public Improvement Department
Louis J. Zika
William J. Neill
Kruidenier
Dan Kruidenier
W. C. Benesh
Fifth Street
Roy Jackman
L Street
Richard Munden
Maple Drive
George E. Waite
First Street
Ed Stefan
A. C. Doubenmier
Frank A. Fink, Jr
Sixth Street
E. J. Hawks
Seventh Street
Ed Sheffie
George Victorine
Second Avenue
L. J. Storey
Hoover Assails New Deal Critics in Election Trail
Former President Hoover denounces Roosevelt as pursuing a planned economy and warns of centralization in Washington. He defends the American system, credits Republicans with past promises kept, and urges open opportunity and true liberalism for American youth.
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Roosevelt
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Demilitarization Rules in Versailles Pact Left Bank Rhine
Summary of Treaty provisions restricting German fortifications on the left bank of the Rhine and adjacent area. Articles 42 43 44 prohibit fortifications mobilization and armed maneuvers within fifty kilometers of the river and declare violations as hostile acts against signatory powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhineland
Europe
Rhine
Germany
France Moves To Evacuate Rhineland After Versailles Violation
French officials announce plans to seek urgent action from Britain Italy and Belgium over Germanys remilitarization of the Rhineland and vow full war footing along the frontier. Russia and Czechoslovakia pledge support and Sarraut will ask the league council to condemn the Locarno and Versailles breaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Czechoslovakia
France
Germany
Pierre- Etienne Flandin
Reich
Rhineland
League Council
Registration window closes through election day
The text states that from 20 through election day no changes to voter registration can be made under the permanent registration law.
Century of Liberty and Opportunity Speech Vision
A speech extols preserving the American system of liberty and envisions a century of unparalled progress for every young man and woman, emphasizing broad opportunity and national advancement. It frames liberty as the foundation for future growth and societal achievement.
Forward Cedar Rapids Drive Monday and Civic Bureaus
Cedar Rapids hosts Forward Cedar Rapids events on Monday with a junior show and contests for better pasture and farm landscape. Ray Anderson chairs the agricultural bureau, with Arthur Barlow as vice-chairman and executives including Lyle Duncan and Charles Penningroth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Agricultural Bureau
Ray Anderson
The
Gazette
Arthur Barlow
Lyle Duncan
Charles Penningroth
William Kinderknecht
Mercantile Bureau
N. P. Craemer
A. J. Ramsey
W. G. Austin
Adolph Boyson
A. J. Cassel
Sam Cohen
W. L. Cone
John E. Cameron
M. J. Ellis
Carl N. Ettinger
Reginald B. Figge
Frank E. Katterjohn
Wilbur Kennedy
S. G. Kemper
LeRoy Kling
Clyde G. Landis
J. M. Levin
Joe McCormick
A. L. McKinstry
E. G. Nichols
W. L. Perley
William B. Quarton
Morris Sanford
A. L. Smulekoff
R. V. Zimmerman
Cedar Rapids Chamber Plans Broad Civic Programs
The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce outlines committees led by Joe McCormick and Harry E. Boyd to plan entertaining and educational programs, legislative actions, publicity, civic affairs, national and military affairs, and housing. Officers include A. L. Killian as president and S. E. Coquillette as treasurer, with a large board of directors and an executive committee guiding civic initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Heinen
Cedar Rapids
Percy F. Keelin
Chamber of Commerce
Young Men’s Bureau
Linn County
Ervin Stepanek
William B. Quarton
Ralph M. Anderson
Reuben F. Smith
Ralph E. Atherton
C. W. Bucknam
Tait Cummins
H. F. Foreman
F. Criz Hahn
Ralph Hamer
LeRoy H. Kling
Arthur Shepherd
Harry J. Shery
A. L. Woggenthaler
Erwin Wasta
State Highway Department
S. P. Moore
G. O. Fletcher
William H. Behrens
E. L. McKibben
J. A. Walsh
Morris Sanford
Charles Harmer
James F. Plumb
Dave Williams
Jos. M. Long
Roy E. Choate
Harold Rowe
Frank B. Baldwin
Karl P. Blaise
L. D. Burgus
Clair W. Bloomhall
Frank C. Chambers
S. E. Coquillette
John Drabelle
Owen N. Elliott
F. Critz Hahn
Howard Hall
Horace G. Hedges
Dan Hunter
E. J. Lattner
Chester B. Myers
H. E. Muzzy
Verne Marshall
Sumner D. Quarton
H. R. Trewin
Ben M. Tait
Frank C. Welch
Frank K. Hahn
Clare R. Marshall
B. J. Moon
Chamber
Billy B. van
James E. Gheen
Harry E. Boyd
Harold J. Rowe
Joe McCormick
Don Hines
J. M. Grimm
The
Supreme Court of Iowa
William P. Whipple
F. C. Chambers
Arthur Huntington
H. F. Sundberg
Superior Court
Thomas B. Powell
H. C. Ring
A. L. Smulekoff
H. R. Green
L. H. Stubbs
J. Harold Horan
George Laird
Frank Hahn
John C. Reid
F. C. Waples
Charles Penningroth
J. F. Ball
Paul J. Vevin
Col
O. W. Mull
Iowa
Inter-Service Club Council
Robert O. Bickel
C. A. Beems
Harry W. Fraser
Joseph H
Otto Ambroz
United States Chamber of Commerce
Better Housing Committee
William C. Crawford
I. R. Brooks
E. B. Hauser
Bruce McKay
John J. Wagner
C. E. Wheatland
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
A. L. Killian
van Vechten Shaffer
A. L. Taylor
Mark Anderson
A. J. Ramsey
William Rinderknecht
Charles Shackell
E. M. Pinney
Hoover Speech to Colorado Young Republicans Highlights 1928 Platform
Former President Hoover asserts 37 of 39 Republican 1928 platform promises were carried out, cites Democratic Congress opposition, warns New Deal imitates European revolution tactics, praises free speech, and argues government regulated business preserves liberty while noting periodic unemployment. He addresses youth seeking opportunity and government jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Washington
THE
Associated Press
Colorado
Britain Faces Sudden Rhine Crisis After Hitler Action
Britain weighs a sharp shift after Hitler’s Rhineland move. Eden meets French and Italian envoys and Belgium’s diplomat, then heads to Chequers for Baldwin talks. Cabinet to meet Monday as Locarno pact is scrapped and League of Nations' role grows uncertain. France likely rejects any de militarized zone.
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Hitler
Reichstag
Rhineland
Anthony Eden
Charles Corbin
Dino Grandi
Foreign Office
Eden
Chequers
Stanley Baldwin
Britain
Berlin
Europe
Pierre Etienne Flandin
England
Germany
League of Nations
France
Belgium
Rally at Mount Vernon backs Gilliland Kyle Vodicka slate
About 200 people attended a Legion hall rally in Mount Vernon for Harry Gilliland and John Kyle for school board directors and Bessie Vodicka for school treasurer. Vodicka is unopposed. Ed Smith and Maude Peet seek the other two school board seats. polls open 12 noon to 7 pm at City Hall for a two year treasurer election and three year director terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Legion Hall
Harry C. Gilliland
John Kyle
Bessie Vodicka
Vodicka
Ed Smith
Maude Peet
Smith
Peet
Lyall Bryant
Russell Newton
Mount Vernon High School
R. P. Ink
Burt Neal
W. D. Scarbrough
Board of Five
Man Burned to Death While Burning Leaves
Rollo Leedy, 65, died after his clothing caught fire while burning yard leaves at his Warsaw Indiana home Saturday. He was found burned at the scene and authorities reported the death as accidental.
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Warsaw
Ind
Rollo Leedy
Rhineland Welcomes Army as Remilitant Troops March In
German troops entered the Rhineland for the first time in 17 years amid jubilant crowds in Cologne and Mannheim. Hitler’s regime announced rapid expansion of forces, with 19 infantry battalions and 13 artillery detachments to be in position by sunset Sunday. Tens of thousands gathered, torches lit, and crowds cheered as air units and anti aircraft detachments moved to Cologne Düsseldorf Frankfurt and Mannheim.
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Cologne
Rhineland
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Kehl
Rhine
Strasbourg
Germany
Mannheim
Heidelberg
Aachen
Trier
Saarbruecken
Duesseldorf
Frankfurt
Coblenz
Cathedral
Excelsior Hotel
von Kluge
Munster
Reichswehr
Tiehl
Deutz
Bonn
Godesberg-on-Rhine
Hitler
Funeral Services For Springville Woman Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Ettie Peet 75 wife of G N Peet of Springville will be held at the Methodist church in Springville at 2 p m today. She died Friday and is survived by her husband three sons and three daughters J H Peet Cedar Falls G L Peet Ely Collis Peet Cedar Rapids Mrs Edward Henn Wellman Mrs Rae Zerley Monroe and Mrs Ross Raymer Lone Tree
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Ettie Peet
G. N. Peet
New York Socialite Seeks Divorce in Reno Suit
Maud Coster Salm Hoogstraeten of New York filed for divorce from Otto Salm Hoogstraeten in Reno Nevada. They were married May 26 1916 and have two children. She cites cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
INS
Maud Coster Salm-Hoogstraeten
Otto Salm- Hoogstraeten
New York
Locarno Treaty Briefly Explained
United Press summarizes Locarno as a five nation mutual guarantee among Germany Belgium France Great Britain and Italy plus two German French and German Belgian arbitration covenants and two arbitration treaties with Poland and Czechoslovakia. It outlines pacific dispute settlement and allied notes on League of Nations Article XVI.
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Europe
Germany
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Italy
League of Nations
Admiral Beatty in Grave Condition Raises Anxiety
In London a Saturday night bulletin reported that Admiral of the British Fleet Earl Beatty has been seriously ill for several weeks, prompting increased concern about the fleet's leadership and future decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravely
London
Earl Beatty
Deaths Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Nemec Wife of Joseph Nemec
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Nemec died at home in Cedar Rapids at 1 p m Saturday She was born November 15 1889 in Bevier Missouri and married June 3 1912 in Kansas City Surviving are her husband five children her mother and siblings In Cedar Rapids funeral arrangements are to be announced by Barta Mortuary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Elizabeth Nemec
Joseph B. Nemec
Ninth Avenue
Nemec
Bevier
Sarah Elizabeth West
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
Melvyn Eugene
Joseph Edward
Norma Grace
Ruth Elizabeth
L. A. Kaplan
Margaret West
David A. Evans
Lavena Kiso
W. L. Andis
Frank B. West
Tulsa
Oklo
Barta Mortuary
Services Held for James Keeshen in Monrovia Calif
Memorial services took place in Monrovia California for James Keeshen a former Cedar Rapids resident who died after a nine week illness. He operated a news stand here before moving to California about 25 years ago. Surviving locally is his nephew Lewis Machemer and his widow Mrs Keeshen with four sons Charles Los Angeles James Oklahoma City Will Oklahoma City Walter Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monrovia
Calif
James Keeshen
Cedar Rapids
Keeshen
California
Lewis Machemer
Charles
Los Angeles
James
Will
Oklahoma City
Walter
Fort Worth
Texas
Funeral Services for Mrs Bes sie Ann Saylor
Funeral services for Mrs Bes sie Ann Saylor are set for 2 p.m. Monday in the Turner chapel. The Rev C W Harrop will officiate and burial will follow at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the Turner chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Ann Saylor
Turner Chapel
C. W. Harrop
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Committal Service for Thomas F Mitchell Held at Center School Cemetery
Committal services for Thomas Franklin Mitchell 79 of Cedar Rapids who died February 24 will be held at Center School Cemetery six miles northeast of Clarence on Monday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Franklin Mitchell
Cedar Rapids
Center School Cemetery
Clarence
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Versailles
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2Nd Ave
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RED Cross
Koram
Gerald Burgoyne
Percy Keehn
America
Capt
Charles Bennett
Horst Wessels
Locarno
Sarah Nemec
Mrs. Saylor
Virginia Dare
Colony of
Virginia
Roanoke Island
Brady Mortuary
Brady
5Th Ave
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