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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1934

Page

9

Directed Verdict Denied in Anamosa Embezzlement Trial

In Anamosa, the defense in the embezzlement case of J. M. Conway rested Friday afternoon as Judge H. C. Ring denied the directed verdict motions. Defense claims Conway was not a public official and that the auditor role at the reformatory never existed. Witnesses from Anamosa testified about cashing personal checks in 1931 in the auditor's office.

Anamosa J. M. Conway State Reformatory H. C. Ring Reformatory Conway Porinestrott France H.C. Ring D. A. Downing Arthur Remley John Goodman Charles Metcalf William Helberg John Baumel McColl H. R. Bory James Burke Board of Control Baumel Auditor

Ohio River Flow Rate Noted at 158000 Feet Per Second

A historical report states the Ohio river, the third largest by water volume in the United States, has an average flow of 158000 feet per second.

Ohio River United States

Nine defendants plead not guilty in Chicago freight theft case

Sam M Kopel and Roy Neu of Cedar Rapids were among nine defendants who pleaded not guilty in federal court in Chicago on charges they conspired to steal and dispose of merchandise in railroad freight cars. Trial set for April 23 before Judge Charles E Woodward.

Sam M. Kopel Roy Neu Cedar Rapids Chicago Associated Press Charles E. Woodward Kenneth Reider East Dubuque Rose Manhoff Dubuque Lloyd C. Moody Irma Hay George E. Baker Rochester Wis Jack Kertz Theodore Neu Clarence Butman John W. Houseley Bellevue Sidney Oller

Grocery Price List From Local Store Ad

A long list of grocery items with prices and weights. Items include sugar, oleo, cheese, milk, bread, bacon, lard, salmon, mackerel, fruit preserves, canned goods, spices, cocoa, coconut, poppy seed, pepper, soda crackers, dried fruits, and more. Several brand names appear such as Pabst Ett Cheese and Hershey.

Free Delivery Saturday Specials at 129 Third Ave S W

Local ad lists price drops and delivery for a variety of groceries and staples. Items include cookies, candies, vanilla, coffee, flour, cereals, oats, beans, fats, vegetables, fruit, and household goods with multiple weight-based pricing.

Third Ave Jal Maxwell Pillsbury’s Best Amana Graham Idaho

City Briefs And Personals Highlights

Bake sale planned for Saturday at Newman's Basement Mercy Hospital hosts bake sale Saturday Fifth Avenue Grocery notes. City events include Dr Suchomel and C D Hedberg speaking at National Sojourners meeting at Hotel Montrose. Local incidents report accidents illnesses and court notices.

Mercy Hospital Fifth Avenue Grocery Thomas F. Suchomel C. D. Hedberg Cedar Rapids Hotel Montrose Suchomel Mr. Hedberg

Farmer killed in barn fire near Montevideo

Alfred E. Soderstrom, 53, died after attempting to rescue livestock as a barn burned at his farm two miles east of Montevideo Minnesota. Firefighters struggled to contain the blaze Friday.

Montevideo Minn Here Alfred E. Soderstrom

Two Russian Rail Officials Sentenced to Die

In Sverdlovsk, AP reports two death sentences were issued for the wreck that killed 33 people. The passenger train engineer and the Tavatui station master were to be shot. Five other crew members received prison terms after being found responsible for the collision at Tavatui on March 12.

Tavatul

Federal surplus relief buys 1,133,000 pounds of cheese

The federal surplus relief corporation announced for needy unemployed the purchase of 1,133,000 pounds of American cheese on Friday under a relief program.

Washington Federal Surplus Relief Corporation

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