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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1933

Page

17

Gold flows back to Federal Reserve banks as hoarders yield

A $397 238000 stream of gold poured into the Federal Reserve banks in recent weeks, raising total gold holdings to 3 010 777 600 as hoarders return precious metal. Treasury Secretary Woodin sets Friday as deadline for gold return and warns of penalties. New York deposits topped 22 600 000 since March 7 with lines at Liberty Street.

Washington Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve Board Cain Reserve Bank United States Iig Federal Reserve Bank Secretary of Treasury Woodin New York Liberty Street Banking Institution Treasury

Three Banks Reopen in Seventh Reserve District

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago announced the reopening Friday of three member banks in the Seventh District. They are City National Bank of Council Bluffs Iowa Badger State Bank of Milwaukee Wisconsin and State Bank of Kewaunee Wisconsin.

Chicago Federal Bank of Chicago Seventh Reserve City National Council Bluffs Badger State Milwaukee Wis State Bank of

Bright Spots in Business Recalls and Rising Prices

United Press reports Graham-Paire Motors recalls 1,400 employees to meet rising orders. Kirby Petroleum posts 1932 net income of 117,603 against 3,274 in 1931. Youngstown steel producers advance scrap prices to the highest rate in a year. Reading Company shows January net income of 406,801 versus a 129,327 loss in January 1932.

United Press Graham-Paire Motors Corporation Kirby Petroleum Company Youngstoan Steel Reading Company

Gen King Author and Warrior Dies at Milwaukee Home

Brig Gen Charlies King 88 veteran of five wars and author of fifty seven books died at his Milwaukee home late Friday He was born in Albany New York October 12 1844 and graduated from West Point in 1866 after service in the Civil War frontier skirmishes Philippines after Spain Mexico World War recruits were trained for the latter His Wisconsin national guard retirement came in 1931 Many of his books recount frontier life and his war experiences.

Milwaukee Wis Charlies King King Albany West Point Philippines Spain Mexico Wisconsin National Guard

Hold Up in Chicago Loot Tops Quarter Million

Three men charged with holding up a Chicago mail car and an armed guard in the Loop on December 6 were arrested by post office inspectors and police in New York. The loot valued from 250000 to 500000 included bonds found at the Bronx home of attorney E Richard Gagarozo who was arrested. two others identified as Robert Roberto, 35, and set Gentile, 43, both of New York were also taken into custody.

New York API Chicago Loop Post Office E Richard Gagarozo Bronx Robert Roberto Gentile

Smith To Succeed Witte At Clarinda

Clarinda Iowa AP report says Dr R D Smith will become superintendent of the state hospital for the insane succeeding the late Dr Max E Witte Sr who died January 29 Smith has served at the hospital since 1910 and as assistant superintendent since 1918 The unexpired term ends September 30 1934.

Clarinda Iowa Board of Control R. D Smith State Hospital For the Max E. Witte Smith Witte

Kirk's Coco Castle Cleansing Soap Ad Claims Deep-Pore Odor Cure

An advertisement touts Kirk's Coco Castle soap as a 100 percent vegetable soap that cleans deep pores and removes body odor by dispersing odor-causing perspiration curds. It promises an invigorating, odorless body and urges buyers to insist on the Kirk's brand from Troeter & Gamtle.

Miltons Kirk Kark Coco Castle America Troeter & Gamtle

Roosevelt to Sign Economy Bill Monday

Speaker Rainey said the economy bill cannot reach President Roosevelt for signature until Monday due to Senate adjournment. The measure passed the House 373 to 19 and aims to curb veterans' costs and federal expenditures as part of the budget balance plan.

Washington Rainey Senate White House Roosevelt Congress House

Railroad and Power Law Changes Proposed by Rayburn

Washington AP Chairman Rayburn of the House Interstate Commerce Committee introduced a bill to repeal the railroad recapture clause regulate railroad holding companies consolidate the power and radio commissions and regulate interstate motor truck transportation The bill would merge the radio and power commissions into a new commission and transfer to it the ICC authority over telephone and other communications It would extend ICC regulatory powers to include railroad holding companies.

Washington (Ap Rayburn House Interstate Commerce Committee Power New Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Interstate Commerce Commissions

House Beer Bills Move Toward Passage in Des Moines

Des Moines Des Moines IA First steps toward beer legalization were taken in the Iowa General Assembly as the House committee on beer recommended two measures for passage. The 3.2 beer bill and the state manufacture proposal were approved and a constitutional convention plan to repeal the 18th Amendment is slated for introduction Monday.

Des Moines Towa General Assembly House

Paul Wilson Named Administrator of John Reed Estate

Cedar Rapids attorney Paul V Wilson was appointed administrator of the estate of John A Reed of Cedar Rapids by Judge H C Ring in district court Friday. The move followed creditor Harry F Pear claiming over 20000 for a stock purchase from Foy. Reed died January 20 with administration due by March. The administrator's bond was fixed at 5000 dollars.

Reed

Filipino Leaders Set Out To Seek Aid Of Roosevelt

Manuel L Quezon leads a mixed independence mission aboard Conte Verde from Manila to the United States. The party stops in Manila by Italian order and then sails to Rome and Washington to learn President Roosevelt stance on Philippine independence and aim for terms better than the Hawes-Cutting measure approved in January.

Manila Manuel L Quezon Conte Verde United States Mussolini Italy Rome Washington Quezon Franklin D Roosevelt Congress Hoover

Woman Held For Cyanide Poisoning Offer Plushand

Mrs Jessie B Costello of Peabody was arrested on a warrant charging first degree murder in the cyanide poisoning death of her husband Fire Captain William J Costello. The arrest followed a secret Salem grand jury indictment. She is held without bail at Salem jail. The death was initially ruled due to heart disease but autopsy revealed extraordinary cyanide potassium poisoning.

Peabody Mass Jessie B Coste William J Cottello Peabryly Salem Costello

House Takes Teeth From Holiday Assn Farm Relief Bill

DES MOINES AP The House removed teeth from the Farmers Holiday association resolution for agricultural relief and passed the measure 179 to 24. Amendments sought mortgage foreclosure relief acts HF 193 and HF 218 for a foreclosure moratorium to March 1 1935. The House concurred in Senate amendments extending the redemption period to March 1 1935 and approved tax reduction amendments applying rates to actual value.

Rep Johnson Linn Congress House Senate Lower

Hoover Visits Suburban Chicago Area for Weekend

Former President Herbert Hoover and secretary Lawrence Richey arrived by train from New York and were greeted at Englewood Station. They were driven to Win netka to stay with Arch M. Shaw for a brief visit Friday and Saturday.

Chicago Herbert Hoover Lawrence Richey New York Englewood Arch M. Shaw Shaw Winnetka Mr. Hoover

A Stroll After Dinner Health Tips by Dr Brady

Dr William Brady advises a post dinner rest and light, easily digestible snacks for non overweight readers. He warns against heavy meals before strenuous activity and notes older myths about water after meals are irrelevant. He urges moderation to avoid corpulence and vascular disease.

After Dinner Exercise and Digestion Debated by Scientists

An older scientist Beaumont noted digestion improves with gentle activity after meals while modern researchers warn against strenuous after meal exertion. The text cites Frances Hillebrandt and Meryl Miles reporting in the American Journal of Physiology.

Beaumont Alexis St Martin Frances Hillebrandt Meryl M. Miles Medicine al Med Sciences American Journal of Physiology

Prolonged Moderate Exercise Aids Digestion Experts Say

Authorities argue that moderate exercise after meals does not hinder digestion but may enhance general metabolism and bodily functions. They caution against post-meal lethargy and advise staying active after eating.

Week's Unemployment Relief Expenditures Report

The Unemployment Relief committee reports for the week ending Tuesday total expenses at 3345.96, year to date 58532.42. Labor costs dominate with 1874 men and 235 women employed. payrolls include 43616.20 for men and 10834.99 for women. Meals served numbered 262.

Unemployment Relief Committee

Transient relief data shows lodging for 117 men

The week saw 117 men receive lodging and baths while total transient relief expenditure to date stands at 629.50 dollars.

Greta Garbo Plans April 1 Sail to Hollywood

Stockholm reports Greta Garbo, the screen actress, will depart for Hollywood around April 1. The news notes the departure date as tentative and based on Friday reports from the city.

Greta Stockholm INS Greta Garbo Hollywood

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Gen. King M.S House Committee On Beer Paul Wilson John Reed Montgomery Ward & Co Holiday Assn Personal Health Service William Brady M. D Florshei Florsheim Armstrong George Bernard Shaw Cedar Rapids Sanford Armstrong’s Young Men’s New Topcoats New Jackets Manhattan
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