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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1936

Page

2

House Approves 799 Million Tax Bill To Fund Farm Program

Ways and Means leaders forecast passage of a 799 million dollar tax bill within 30 days to cover farm program costs and the soldiers bonus. Hearings on the Roosevelt administration’s corporation and windfall taxes will run day and night, aiming to issue the bill from committee by April 15.

Washington INS House Ways and Means Doughton North Carolina Roosevelt Congress White House Supreme Court Treasury Disney Okla Hugh Satterlee New York Bar Association Committee On Taxation R. V. Fletcher American Railways Association M. L. Seidman New York Board of Trade Harold W. A. Beenhower Claudius Murchison The Cotton Textile Institute

Roosevelt fishing tale stirs press in Miami

President Roosevelt amid Bahamas cruise jokes about his catch with uncle Frederic A. Delano claiming a blue bone porgy, while reporters doubt the term porgy and check the dictionary. The scene unfolds off Mathew Town on Great Inagua Island as the Potomac sails toward Turk Island in the West Indies.

Miami Fla INS Roosevelt Bahamas Frederic A. Delano Mathewtown Great Inagua Island Florida Haiti Potomac Turk Island West Indies

Nine Seamen Drown As Boree Capsizes At Sea

Nine seamen drowned when the French steamer Boree capsized in the North Sea 24 miles northeast of Cromer. English lifeboats rescued thirteen others. The Boree, 1,882 tons, belonged to Societe Navale Caennaise and was registered at Caen.

London INS North Sea Cromer Societe Navale Caennaise Caen

Heirs Seek Court Block Of $400 Monthly Flower Upkeep

In Cleveland, the heirs of Mrs. Ethlinda Whitmore, who died in 1933, asked Judge Harrison W. Ewing to prohibit a monthly $400 payment for flowers provided in her will. They argued the expense is excessive and unnecessary.

Cleveland Ethlinda Whitmore Harrison W. Ewing

Mother To Fight For Custody Of Youngest Livermore Son

Dorothea Livermore Longcope prepares a New York custody fight to regain Paul Livermore, 12, from ex husband Jesse Livermore after Jesse Jr. testified and claimed blame for the shooting of his brother in their Montecito home. The split left both boys in trust funds totaling $100,000.

Santa Barbara Calif Ins Dorothea Livermore Jesse Livermore New York Jesse Livermore, Jr Young Livermore Montecito Livermore Paul Jesse South America

Damage Suits Filed In Court At Vinton

In district court at Vinton Lewis Hake seeks 657.44 from C. R. Chase for injuries and car damage after a Nov 29 1935 crash on highway 101. Hake is blind and says Chase’s truck lacked lights or flares. Also Norden seeks 225 from Ed and Imo Peters for eighteen maple logs converted on farm. Kading seeks 600 from Pontiac Motor Co for a Dec 5 1935 collision on U.S. 218 near Vinton.

Vinton Lewis Hake C. R. Chase Hake Troy Mills O. T. Stone Hugo Norden Monroe Township Imo Peters Norden George Kading Pontiac Motor Company Kading Joe Kloubec

Delta-Delta Takes Second in Sub-District Declamatory Contest

In What Cheer Tuesday night Delta-Delta earned second place in the sub-district declamatory contest. Jean Bowen placed second in the dramatic group with Doris Kaskey of Keswick winning first and Velma Thompson of What Cheer in second. Humorous was led by Kermit Lisk of Webster with Naomi Brolliar of Ollie taking second.

DELTA Jean Bowen Doris Kaskey Keswick Velma Thompson What Cheer Helen Plopper Hedrick Kermit Lisk Webster Naomi Brolliar Ollie

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