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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1935

Page

13

Europe fears new war as rebels clash in Greece Macedonia

Rebels and royalists battled in Macedonia while rebel fleets controlled Crete and the Aegean coast. Warships from France and Britain monitored Athens as Italy sent ships to guard interests. About 600 killed and 2,000 wounded, with 700 rebels captured. Military actions spread toward Larisa and key railway lines between Athens and Salonika. Government forces faced snow delays as Kondylis pressed to crush rebels ahead of possible Turkish frontiers.

Bellion Grecian Macedonia Aegean Sea France Great Britain Athens Italy Bulgaria League of Nations Turkey Europe Greece George Kondylis Chealistros Crete Eleutherios Venizelos Mytilene Chios Samos Aegean Asia Minor Larisa Salonika Balkan

Athenians Flee City as Navy Bombardment Fears Rise

Athens residents fled to outlying districts fearing a rebel naval strike on Greece's ancient capital. Artillery was mounted at Piraeus to repel an expected attack while officials urged calm. Early dawn exodus continued with families carrying basket lunches amid extinguished lighthouse beacons along the Aegean coast.

Athens Greece Piraeus Aegean Seaboard

Greek government troops strike near Doijran frontier

Reported Friday an army attack 15 miles from Doijran as artillery and aircraft fire echo over the Greek Yugoslav border. Rebels may be west of the Struma river, with lines to Sofia Belgrade and the Orient Express rail links nearby. Salonika lies less than 40 miles north as the clash widens.

Doijran Lake Struma Salonika

Turkey massing troops in Thrace near Bulgaria border

A League of Nations document shows Turkey has mobilized soldiers in Thrace for a year and could seize southern Bulgaria within 24 hours. Bulgarian delegate Antonoff handed the document to secretary Avenol, who passed it to Kemal who argued it was Turkey’s duty to Balkan security and not to remain indifferent.

Geneva Europe League of Nations Turkey Thrace Bulgaria Nicohis Antonoff Joseph Av Vvail League Avenol Kemal Hosan

Emerald Oil Advertisement Relief for Muscular Pain

An advertisement touts Emerald Oil from May Drug Co as a fast acting remedy for muscular rheumatism and sore, tender muscles. It promises penetrating warmth after one minute of rubbing and a money back guarantee if it does not provide quicker relief than any other product.

Moone May Drug Company

Bulgarian Frontiers Army Limited by Neuilly Treaty

A Bulgarian memorandum states Bulgaria's army on the Grecian front is capped at 20 000 men with a 3 000 frontier guard and no military aircraft. Turkey reportedly fields five divisions in Thrace and the Constantinople region with over 500 cannons. Bulgarian protests have drawn no response amid feverish wartime premonitions.

Avenol Bulgaria Turkey Thrace Constantinople

Four Indicted In Southern Illinois Mine Field Bombings

Four persons face indictments in a combined state and federal crackdown on bombings in southern and central Illinois coal fields. Henry Johnson, John Costello, Herman Stovall, and Ellioett Widick charged with procuring dynamite for destroying railroad property and bombing a car. Louis Stull indicted for the fatal stabbing of John Sears in Harrisburg on December 8. Additional charges include larceny of a railroad speed er used in the blast that damaged Big Four tracks on December 2.

Harrisburg INS Illinois Emory J Smith John Kane Henry Johnson John Cosello Eldorado Herman Stovall Muddy Big Four Johnson Ellioett Widick Louis Stull United Mine John Sears Smith Springfield Curley Jones Costello Stovall Peabody 417

Family Moves Town to Save Dog Rex from Death

BELLAIRE O Q UP Harry Neidermeyer and his family flee their home to avoid their German shepherd Rex being executed. An execution order, issued by Mayor Henry C Nealy, cites an alleged attack by the dog. Rex reportedly caused a fire at the Neidermeyer home in Benwood before the family relocated.

Bellaire Harry Neidermeyer Fen Push Mt Penwood W. Va Tai Meare Henry C Nealy Rex Othe Neidermeyer Family Wien Benwood Caugh

Boston Money Standard Question Raises Court Talk

In Boston charity officials debate how to value South Seas shells from the Wave Town collection worth 3.20 in local currency. With Massachusetts moving off the Wampum standard about 300 hours ago, officials doubt shell redemptions remain valid and consider submitting the issue to the supreme court.

Boston South Seas Massachusetts Supreme Court

Shades Of Brown Featured In Style Show At Killian's

Fashion designers blend bold spring colors as brown dominates the Killian's style show with navy, orange, copper, amber, and turquoise accents. The display includes brown sheers with gray blouses, tailored suits, Eton jackets, and forward sweeping hats. The children's fashion parade follows on Saturday at 9 30 a m with outfits for ages 3 to 15.

Killian’s Clark Gable Eton

Marion crowd enjoys Bohemian Kolach Party for Federation

A crowd of over 100 attended the Bohemian Kolach party in the public library auditorium to benefit the Federation of Women's clubs. Guests included Miss Emma Klein and Mrs. Sid Cary with daughters, with a program on Czechoslovakia and President Masaryk, piano and vocal solos, poetry, and Czech arts displays.

Federation of Womens Clubs Czechoslovakia Emma Klein Federation of Women's Clubs Sid Cary Sue Robert Hess Edwin Beadle Harold Phillips Chauncy O Kelly Phil Crew I. H. Breneman James Fairley Frank Allen Tennyson Club Helen Kacena Stark Czech Fine Arts Club Masaryk Dorothy Dvorak Edna Mae Sila Esther Hronik Sila Blanche Stolba Viola Bohac Rose Paidar Lila John Scarborough Miller Roland Goudy Lois Stitzel Lois Lockwood C A. Dykes Federation of Women’s Clubs Glenn Kinser

Final dividend payments delayed until April 15 at Farmers and Merchants State Bank

O Conwell in charge of bank affairs says final dividend checks totaling 100 percent will not be ready before April 15. Attending guests include Mr and Mrs John Klinefelter of Morley Miss Elsie Brown of Viola Mr and Mrs Leslie Leitch of Zion City Til and Mrs Fannie DeWald of Ottawa Kansas.

Woman's Progressive Club Dry Creek Ed Mayanovsky Floyd Emmons Virginia George Maxfield John Adams Christianson Austin Coons Farmers and Merchants State Bank O ' Conwell John Klinefelter Morley Elsie Brown Viola Leslie Leitch Zion City Til Fannie DeWald Ottawa Kaw Charles DeWald Marion Post American Legion Delbert M Brown Legion Hall

Fashion notes on summer silhouettes and fabrics

A brisk survey highlights plain dark shades, airy organdies with frill trimming, perky taffetas featuring the new square neckline, and exotic flowered gowns that cling with bold style.

Sterilization Bill Nears Passage in Britain

London based International News Service reports Britain's health ministry shaping a model bill to permit voluntary sterilization of defectives and carriers of serious disability. The measure, backed by the government, would require consent of the minister of health and two doctors, with parental consent for minors. Key issues include mental defectives and post operative fitness to live outside institutions.

Newell Rogers International News Service London INS England Britain Ministry of Health Hilton Young

Arrest Made In Murder Of Girl In Church

Cleveland police report the arrest of a 32 year old congregation member for the killing of six year old Ophelia Scratchins who was shot during prayer at Thankful Baptist church. The suspect was seized after a deacon testified the man threatened his wife during a dispute over church collection.

Cleveland Ophelia Scratchins Thankful Baptist Church Ophelia

Tulane Professor Leads Mayan Ruins Expedition

Franz Blom of Tulane University heads an interior Honduras expedition in archaelogical and ethnological work among Mayan sites. Joining him are Jens Yde of Denmark and Prentiss Andrews of Chicago. The two month trip will visit Quirigua Copan and capitals of Guatemala and El Salvador.

New Orleans Franz Blom Tulane University Honduras Blom Royal National Museum of Denmark Jens Yde Prentiss Andrews Chicago Quirigua Copan Guatemala el Salvador

Speed Of Living Is Blamed For Headaches

In Memphis Tennessee Dr J M Robb of Wayne University says headaches are rising due to modern life. He cites the pace of living pressure dirt in the air and lack of rest as key factors. He notes headaches and asthma share links to hereditary social and occupational factors.

Memphis Tenn J. M. Robb Wayne University

France Moves to Rebuild Tourism After Sharp Decline

Paris officials unveil radical measures to salvage hotels and casinos as France faces a tourism collapse. Senator Antoine Borrel cites 1927 2,125,000 arrivals shrinking to 1934’s 700,000, with 185 hotel bankruptcies and 150 liquidations. France plans pro French propaganda in the United States to lure American visitors back.

Paris INS Senate France Antoine Borrel Savoie Germany Austria Switzerland Spain Great Britain Italy Borrel Cote d'Azur U. S

Charles Ray Files Cross Divorce Suit

Los Angeles report states former film star Charles Ray filed a cross-complaint opposing his wife’s divorce petition. Ray refutes the accusation of philanderer and argues the label belongs to his wife, claiming she cast him as the unfaithful party in the suit.

Cora Charles Ray Los Angeles INS Friday Friday Ray

Two and a half million youths enter workforce without jobs

Washington says more than 2,500,000 boys and girls reached working age since 1929 yet lack employment and live on relief. Hopkins notes a net annual increase of about 500,000 jobseekers, with family employables at 1.6 on average. Roosevelt aims for 3.5 million jobs under the work relief bill, reducing relief rolls by about 15 million.

Washington INS Harry L. Hopkins Hopkins Roosevelt Congress

Aged Hero Dog Mickey Returns Home After Long Search

Mickey the 15 year old Airedale retriever known for heroism returns to his master J Kirby Keefe after eight days and seven miles of wandering from Youngstown to Girard and Cleveland. A realtor who saw the plea in a Youngstown paper helped reunite them.

Cleveland Mickey Detroit Putin Bay Waters J. Kirby Keefe Keefe Youngstown Girard, O

Club Women Protest Island Use for Prison Site

In Sandusky Ohio United Daughters of the Confederacy oppose proposals to place a new Ohio penitentiary on Johnsons island in Lake Erie. They propose West Sister island near Toledo instead. Johnsons island was a Civil War prison site with hundreds buried there.

Sandusky, O Johnson’s Island Lake Erie United Daughters of the Confederacy Martin L. Davey Ohio Penitentiary Lonely West Sister Toledo Johnson's Island Davey

Youths Girls Cross Country Lark Ends With Arrests

A cross country trip in an allegedly stolen car from Marshalltown Iowa to Akron Ohio ended with three of four youths held by Akron police for federal charges of transporting a stolen vehicle interstate. Clarence Maroon alias John E Moore is in custody. two female companions aged 20 and 17 are booked on runaways, and a third fled to Columbus, Ohio.

Akron

Richberg Urges Study of Interstate Labor Rules

Richberg criticizes NRA policies and calls for congressional study of interstate versus intrastate labor conditions. He cites pressure from big business shaping codes, argues wage and price restrictions delay orders, and urges education of the bench to modern economic conditions while highlighting the cleaning and dyeing industry as an example.

NRA Richberg Washington, D. C Cumberland New York City New Jersey

Indicted on Charge of Harboring Bandit

CHICAGO (UP) Matthew Gleason an Aurora saloon keeper was indicted on charges of harboring Volney Davis, the suspect in a $200,000 kidnapping of Edward G. Bremer the St Paul banker. The grand jury returned the indictment on Thursday alleging Gleason sheltered Davis after he escaped federal agents at Yorkville on February 6.

Chicago Matthew Gleason Aurora Volney Davis Edward G. Bremer St. Paul Gleason Davis Yorkville

Youth Nabbed by Gypsies Seeks Parents in WV

A youth calling himself Andy Smith appeals to authorities to find his real parents. Kidnapped twenty years ago by a roaming gypsy band in New York City, he cannot read or write and has only brief schooling in Baltimore. He escaped in eastern Ohio last year and has since lived in Rush Run and worked in Yorkville steel mills.

Wheeling W. Va Andy Smith New York City Baltimore Ohio Rush Run, O Yorkville

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