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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1934

Page

2

Navy Bill Signed as Roosevelts Urge Arms Reduction

President Roosevelt signed the Vinson bill authorizing naval construction up to treaty limits and urged continued limits on armaments. The measure covers 65 destroyers 32 submarines four cruisers and over 1100 aircraft with costs estimated at 500 to 750 million dollars over seven years.

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Martin Insull To Be Returned To Chicago For Trial

Insull brother of Samuel Insull to be extradited from Toronto to Chicago to face trial for the Insull holding company crash. Lieutenant Frank Johnson of Cook County DA's office announced plans on the arrival to escort the fugitive aboard the 9 45 oclock train tonight.

Martin Insull Chicago Toronto Samuel Insull Insull United States Frank Johnson Cook County

City Briefs and Personals Highlights Open Easter Events

Local notes record Pre-Easter service at Park Presbyterian Church with 7 45 pm Thursday merit. Ads promote Van Cleave Studio Easter specials and beauty offers. News items include a hotel fraud arrest dismissed, bankruptcy petition by Herman Shikoski, and Navy leave news. A Shrine Luncheon Club talk features Salvation Army rep Bynum. Fire incidents reported in NW and SW areas.

Evangelist Speaks On Why Belief In God At Church

Dr A W N Simpson spoke at Second Christian Church on Genesis 11 arguing God is the most logical explanation for origins. He said scientists cannot account for origin and cities imply worship as proof of the divine. He announced next talks titled The Upversality of Jesus and The Kingdom of Treaven with special music.

A WN Simpson Second Christian Church God Tomight Jesus Harry Concannon Simpson Kingdom of Treaven

Marriage Licenses From Onage and Montit Areas

Local notices list marriage licenses issued to residents including Onage and Montit areas. Names appear amid scattered OCR noise, with dates and partner designations partially legible.

Former UOwa President Macbride Dead at 87

The long serving U Iowa leader, born July 31 1848 in Rogersville Tennessee, led the university through wartime growth and later became president emeritus. He studied at Lenox College and Bonn, authored many works on science, and was active in AAAS Sigma Xi and Phi Beta Kappa. He married Harriet Dilfenderfer in 1875 and had four children.

Funes State Board of Education Europe United States Seattle Rhat Jus Iowa Lakeside School Macbrides Coe University of Town Corconecemm Monmouth Cohiere Rocersville Tenn Janos B Sarah Macbride Norough Wah Lenox College Hopkinton Itl Prune University of Bonn American Association For the Advancement of Science Sigma Xi Scientific Delta Tau Delta Phi Beta Kappa Author's Club of London Harriet Dilfenderfer Elizabeth Ruth Jean Philip

Linn County Supervisors Proceedings March 15 1934

Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors meets March 15 1934 with full attendance. Tax suspensions and transfers are approved for properties in Cedar Rapids county towns under 6950 1931 code. Several lists show suspended 1933 taxes and 1931 1932 assessments across towns including Robins Center Point Marion and Prairieburg.

Board OF Supervisors Linn County Iowa Jascary State of Linn Stirm Kennedy Iull Peter Crow Volin Aye Ist Corson McElwain Mary Jets Carson City OF Cena Cgillettes Sue Crispin Princes Manon Oakland Grove Davison C Cwart Kenwood Park Fisher Sarahne Green and College Firamada Madan Ana Prrton Lounoa Mars Bradley Adams Madison Gertrude Bever Park Mayo Maryec Anderson and Buchanan Martin Adam Hull Nolan Lillian Codere Park Novak Alice Parres Rose Privil Frantisek Tayor Agnes C Tucker Emily M Schenebercer Jennis Buchanan and Reeds Stephan Caroline C Kingston Katherine Covell Center Point Wayne Edna Marion City Bishop Mary E Grant Holmes Clemens O E Crear Ciemans Emmons MT Vernon Leigh Foster Bowmans Lipe Vine Springville Enes Scott Leona An Seeewp Pinhe Heer Ghee Scott Brown Township VIOLA Bruce Susan Viola Walker Suan Louel Mary Josep Mary Josephine Justin Mary Josephine Nards Cedar Rapids Andres Ida Berek Jann Pearsey Cerrosur Antonin Lot Mats Hercer Bradiey Adan Carrie Mint Towteier Besse Mircrays Oate Bridieyard Adame Super Wiser Tiiad Martenante Fund Tewsie 45Th General Assembly Etzel Clifford Kreinbring George Busby Henry A Stearns Rapids Township George S Lightner CWA Bankina House

Appeal Filed in Swenson Will Contest Case

Notice of appeal to the state supreme court has been filed in the district court action of the will contest in the estate of Clara M Swenson TR of Cedar Rapids who died January 16 1932 A district jury last December 5 found for the proponent C W Meck The principal beneficiary Ruth Rodberg of Cedar Rapids is a portion of Mrs Swenson s husband who was reared by the Swensons The contestants are Gus F Sunday hero of Burlingtons Mrs Swenson s brothers and a number of nieces and nephews.

State Supreme Court Clara M Swenson TR Cedar Rapids C W Meck Ruth Rodberg Swensons Gus F Burlingtons

Man Recovers From Illinois To Serve Sentence

Frank F Hess 41 was fined 509 in district court last May 22 for illegal transportation of intoxicating liquors. He began service on Wednesday with $300 of the payment due and costs after $200 was suspended. Hess was arrested Jan 7 1933 at Corcon by Sheriff Joseph A Petrus. The sentence withheld until Sept. was later noted.

District Court Linn County Justice Court of Almond&. Reed Rapids Township Central Hotel Frank Durkee Said County Linn Youngs Cedar Rapids Court House Iowa Joseph A Petrus Sheriffinn County Roy Radebaush Paul Jones Frank F Hess Ditriet Weday Ial Hess Corcon Sherif Joseph A Petrus Tess Eiuy

Bern ta Meornd Mis LE Kabna 1992 Third avenue

A daughter was born at Meres Hospital on March 26. The birth records list Bern ta Meornd as the father and note the 1992 event occurred on Third Avenue in San Francisco.

Bern Ta Third Avenue Sfoa

Bible story printed in The Gazette Sparks gospel aid

Editor The Gazette prints a Bible story to spread the gospel and aid believers. Edward Phelps urges readers to share the seed of Christ, noting how the story has reached many homes and could yield a harvest of faith.

the Gazette The Gazette Edward Phelps

Masonic Temple Blast Wrecks Cannes Building

A massive explosion in Cannes wrecked a large Masonic temple blowing out every window and an entire wall. Police opened an investigation to identify the perpetrators as France faces rising political unrest and rioting across several regions. The Paris government weighs immediate legislative and police actions to curb arming of political groups.

Cannes France Ins Paris

Benefit Program For Boys Drum Corps On April 25

Benefit vaudeville program for the Cedar Rapids Boys Drum and Bugle corps moved to April 25 at 7 45 pm in Benjamin Franklin junior high auditorium. Proceeds go to the instrument fund to aid sending the group to the Chicagoland Music festival next August. The unit has appeared three times at Soldier Field junior corps events and ranks among leaders. The program includes acrobatic exhibitions group and solo dance numbers vocal and instrumental selections comedy skits a one act play and other features.

Cedar Rapids Benjamin Franklin Junior High School Joseph. Belehrad Soldier Field

Cedar Rapids Savings Bank & Trust Company Financial Statement

Iowa bank presents its March 1934 statement of condition with assets totaling 2 539 932 24 and liabilities including deposits 1 970 381 703 485 and capital 350 000 00. Officials J M Dinwiddie F F Bates H H Strother certify accuracy before notary Lucy Leatherberry and directors Knox Palmer.

Cedar Rapids Savings Bank & Trust Company U.S Iowana County J M Dinwiddie F F Bates H W H Strother Lucile Leatherberry Notary Linn County Chas Knox Robert Palmer

Union Service to Feature The Way of the Cross Slides

A union service at First Congregational church Wednesday night at 7 30 will present The Way of the Cross in stereonticon slides. The program starts with Christ Before Pilate and ends at the crucifixion, with many images drawn from European gallery masterpieces. Participants include congregations from First Christian, First Baptist, First Presbyterian, St. Pauls Methodist and First Congregational churches.

First Congregational Church First Christian Church First Baptist Church First Presbyterian Church St. Paul's Methodist Church

Byers To Speak On Sales Tax At Grocers And Butchers Meeting

Senator Frank C. Byers will explain the Iowa retail sales tax and answer questions at a special Cedar Rapids and Marion grocers and butchers meeting in Sokol hall at 8 p.m. Thursday March 29. All affected merchants are invited.

Sen. Byers Frank C. Byers Iowa Sokol Cedar Rapids Marion

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