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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1936

Page

6

Shrine Conclave Urges El Kahir Unit Representation in Seattle

John B. Schlichting travels from Cedar Rapids to Seattle to press for El Kahir temple's full uniform unit at the imperial Shrine council session July 13 to 16. Prominent temples like Medinah and Syria plan large contingents. Seattle hosts 50 000 to 100 000 visitors.

el Kahir Temple Imperial Council Seattle John B. Schlicthing Cedar Rapids William Schlicting Oakland Road George Helmendahl Second Street Des Moines Shrine Committee of Schlichting Standard Oil Company of California Oregon City Cheyenne Shriners Mary Warren John J. Pershing Imperial Session Columbus Pittsburgh Cleveland Chicago Sioux City el Kahir Medinah Temple of Syria Mecca No. 1 New York City Lu Lu Temple Philadelphia Almas Temple Washington, D. C Detroit Mich Nobles of Nile Temple Mount Rainier Mount Baker Olympic Peninsula Northwest

Wisconsin Man Held For Theft Of Doctor's Case

Melvin Hanson of Viroqua Wisconsin was held by police after Dr L E McLaughlin identified him as the thief who stole a grip from the doctor s car in front of the Allison hotel. The doctor recovered the property and pursued the suspect to Fifth Street SE where Hanson surrendered the grip. Hanson pleaded not guilty in district court and bond was set at $1500.

Melvin Hanson Viroqua Wis Hanson L. E. McLaughlin Park Avenue SE Allison Hotel McLaughlin Aleady Second Avenue Fifth Street SE F. O. Ellison

Reports on Federal Housing Loans Point To Boom In Building

Washington reports a strong building boom ahead based on FHA mortgage activity in April. Administrator McDonald announced 7,137 mortgages totaling $28,849,654, up 25 percent from March and 13 percent from the prior record month October.

Washington Federal Housing Administration McDonald

Bay State Woman Dies From Police Revolver Shot

Malden Massachusetts Mrs Lillian M Fowler 52 a wealthy widow died early Monday from a bullet wound fired by a police officer's service revolver the shot occurred early Sunday in Malden authorities reported the incident remains under investigation

Bay State Malden Mass Lillian M. Fowler

Alice in Blunderland on Budget Words in Washington

In a satirical column Alice Longworth critiques how budget and economy are used in President Roosevelt's era. She accuses officials of masking deficits and exaggerated thrift while avoiding real spending cuts in the New Deal era.

Washington, D. C Morgenthau White House Roosevelt Public Works Administration House PWA Alice Longworth

Intervention Petitions Against Larimer Case Stricken

Judge H. C. Ring heard motions to strike petitions of intervention filed by various parties in actions against Larimer and Shaffer Inc a sand and quarry firm now in receivership The cases include a mechanic s lien by Paulson Electrical Construction and a chattel mortgage suit by American Trust and Savings Bank Intervenors seeking abatement pending receivership claims include E R Moore the present receiver Robert I Larimer former receiver and George C Claassen and Ralph Speake

H. C. Ring Larimer and Shaffer, Inc C. Paulson Paulson Electrical Construction Company American Trust and Savings Bank E. R. Moore Robert I. Larimer George C. Claassen Ralph Speake

Hagood Retires From U S Army After Command Relieved

Maj. Gen. Johnson Hagood asked President to relieve him from command of the Sixth Corps area and grant retirement after nearly four decades of service. He said restoring him to active duty would not benefit the army and noted plans to write a book on national defense and a period of consulting with Sears Roebuck.

Washington Johnson Hagood Monday Sixth Corps Chicago INS Johnson Hagood U. S. Army Hagood Charleston Byrnes Sears-Roebuck Company United States

Pound Rises After French Election Victory

The British pound rallied on the foreign exchange market following a popular front victory in the French parliamentary elections on Monday. The dollar traded around $4.96 per pound and the franc near 7.53. Gold dropped six pence to 140 shillings four pence per ounce.

London INS Popular Front France

Radio schedule jumble lists many NBC CBS programs and orchestras

A dense listing shows daily radio programming with multiple stations, including NBC CBS and various orchestras and performers. Names like Lombardo Downey Barrymore Halstead Hines and many regional stations appear in a fragmented timetable.

NBC WEAF Kyw Fibber McGee and Morse WJZ Lombardo Road CBS Wabc Chain Richard Crooks Tenor Morton Downey WJZ _ chain Pat WABC WBBM Howard Price WMAQ Radio Theater Pulitzer Ansfield ‘Orch Ian Denny Orch Rodrigo Alida’ Sturman Glen Gray WJZ Chain Abe Ee Orch Wgst Woc Rudy Vallee Orch Weaf Chain Sencar Violinist WJZ Cham Henry Halstead Orch Kmox Cco Sensy Busse Orch Maurice Spitalny Oorch

Dandruff Cleared By Cuticura Soap and Ointment

Miss E Kennedy of Pasadena reports years of heavy dandruff and itching ended after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She says the condition is gone and hair looks fine. Advertisement invites readers to try Cuticura with free samples and mail order details.

Miss K

Washington Sideshow by Fulton Lewis Jr on Norris Carpenter

In a Washington Sideshow Fulton Lewis Jr notes Jim Farley backs Republican Norris in Nebraska and Democrat Carpenter faces party backlash. Carpenter’s record and possible independent bid loom as Hopkins faces pressure to reform the Works Progress Administration amid looming election worries. The President remains supportive of Hopkins.

Universal Service Ashington Jim Farley George Norris Nebraska Terry Carpenter Norris Senate Carpenter Capitol Seattle Marion Zioncheck Jim Harry Hopkins Works Progress Administration

Notice of Executrix Appointment for Charles E McNally

Hazel McNally named Executrix of Charles E McNally estate in Linn County Iowa on May 2 1936. Creditors urged to pay debts and file authenticated claims with Linn County District Court clerk through attorney Geo C Gorman.

State of Iowa Linn Sante Charles E. McNally Linn County Iowa Hazel McNally

Karpis Faces Kidnapping Charge In Hamm Case

Alvin Karpis, dubbed public enemy No 1, is expected to plead guilty Tuesday in St Paul to a conspiracy tied to the $100000 Hamm kidnapping. He may later be tried in Missouri for Sheriff Kellys murder and indicted in the Bremer banking case. Federal officials say the Hamm case evidence remains air tight and further arrests may follow.

ST. Paul INS Alvin Karpis International News Service William Hamm,Jr Department of Justice Public Enemy William Hamm J. Edgar Hoover Justice Department New York Karpis C. R. Kelly West Plains Hamm Kelly Edward G. Bremer George F. Sullivan New Orleans

Fish story from Sopchoppy river ends with rifle kill

C R Woolery and Irvin Harris fished the Sopchoppy river when a five pound redfish struck Woolerys plug and snapped the line. The fish surfaced and Woolery killed it with a rifle shot. A two pound black bass was later found on the other end of the lure.

Tallahassee, Fla C. R. Woolery Irvin Harris Sopchoppy River Woolery

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