New Record Set in Traffic Court
Wealth flowed into the city as the largest traffic panel in police court in years convened to hear 39 offenders cited for parking without lights at night. Fines varied from $2 to $15 plus costs for violations including improper parking and double parking, with individuals named from multiple streets and avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester McLain
Fifth Avenue
Ned Porter
B Avenue
R. E. Harrington
Blake Terrace
Otto Lange
Victory Hotel
K. B. Brandt
Second Avenue
Leo Stodola
W. A. Cash
Washington Avenue
Leroy Mitchell
Marion
H. J. Starman
Second Street
H. A. Palmer
Fourth Avenue
Earl Elliott
J. S. Hopkins
Thirtieth Street
L. G. Weigle
A Avenue
W. F. Cones
Thirteenth Avenue
L. E. Hale
Sixth Street
Robert Prucha
Seventh Avenue
Kenneth Pigman
Sixteenth Street
I. M. Dodge
Higley Avenue
G. F. Geiger
Wes Holicek
Fifteenth Avenue
Harold Leigh
Camburncourt
Dan Horan
Twelfth Street
Sol Rosenbaum
J. R. Stewart
Carl K. Lange
Twenty-third Street
Ed Tchel
Fourteenth Street
J. B. Calvert
Eleventh Street
Joe Buresh
Eighth Avenue
Floyd Mulvany
Bernie Abney
Speeders
E. Katz
Waterloo
Edward McCarty
Sioux City
Elmer Fitzgerald
Colfax
John Morris
Ellis Boulevard
W. J. Newcomb
F Avenue NW
T. R. White
Floyd Chamberlain
Seventeenth Street
W. J. Goff
Blake Boulevard
K. Flora
First Street NW
City Briefs and Personal News Period Few Local Highlights
Community notices report upcoming meetings at Cedar Rapids lodge Moose hall and Linden camp Woodmen of America with attendance urged. A dinner meeting of optometrists in the southeast central district is set at Hotel Roosevelt with papers by Grim and Landenberger. A local furrier advertises fur storage and repair. Local incidents include Beverly Beach sustaining knee lacerations, a rat cleanup contract, sprinkler malfunction at Granby building, a grass fire near Shaver road NE, and minor auto collision injuries. Police fines for disturbances and intoxication are listed for several residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optometrists
Iowa State Association of Optometrists
Hotel Roosevelt
Dawson E. Grim
J. C. Landenberger
Granby
Ninth Street
Rose and
Heather
Shaver Road
Mark Twain and a Puzzle Answer Key From a Newspaper page
A reader puzzle references Mark Twain with clues spanning literary, geographic and everyday terms. Across and vertical entries cover words from lake to cathedral, plus a list of authors, measurements, and common abbreviations embedded in a themed word-find style.
Mosquitoes Declared Outlaws In Cedar Rapids War On Nuisance
Mayor W J Neill announces a city led campaign to eradicate Cedar Lake mosquitoes. A FERA backed force will spray the slough with crankcase oil and chemicals using city sprayers and trucks at an estimated total cost around 1100 dollars, with additional funds for garbage dump coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neill
Cedar Lake
Cedar Rapids
W. J. Neill
Dealer
Pampas
FERA
Local residents listed for meetings at Union Gospel Tabernacle
A roster lists William Mahnke, Charles Camp, Nick Minor, C. E Crago, Peter Durland, and Clement Roberts among attendees or participants in community events. Clement Roberts of the Assembly of God will conduct meetings each evening this week at the Union Gospel Tabernacle on the Lake Comley farm along the old Covington road. Edwin J. Bruns, Cedar Rapids art supervisor, spoke at the Rotary club about art and related interests and displayed sketches by elementary students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Street
William Mahnke
Tenth Avenue
Charles Camp
Nick Minor
Third Street
C. E Crago
Third Avenue
Peter Durland
Fourth Street
Clement Roberts
The
Assembly of God
Union Gospel Tabernacle
Lake Comley Farm
Covington Road
Edwin J. Bruns
Cedar Rapids
Rotary Club
Cedar Rapids Names Two Playground Supervisors for Summer
Cedar Rapids city council approved two appointments on Monday Natalie Schoen and Nevin Nichols to serve as playground supervisors. They will be paid 100 dollars a month each for the June 1 to August 30 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Natalie Schoen
Nevin Nichols
Canaday and Warthen in Local Updates Amid Daily News
Harry R. Canaday, son of Mrs. Edna Canaday, completed flight mechanic training with Pan American Airways and serves as co pilot on the Tampa Havana run. Perry Warthen of Fairfield charged with drunk driving after a crash near Eleventh street and Fourteenth avenue SE. charge dropped, fined $50 costs suspended upon damages settlement. Joe Thill to meet gardeners at the market for scale guidance Friday and Saturday. Mrs. E L Dieman, 59, injured in a fall at home. now reported slightly improved at St Luke's Hospital. North Western Columbine derailment delays Cedar Rapids train No. 11 by about an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Canaday
Edna Canaday
Fourth Avenue
Pan American Airways
Tampa-Havana
Cedar Rapids
Perry Warthen
Fairfield
Eleventh Street
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Henry A. Stearns
Warthen
Dieman
E. L. Dieman
B Avenue NW
St. Luke's Hospital
Train Derailment At Sixth Avenue Due To Broken Switch
Two mail and baggage cars derailed after a broken switch stand at Sixth Avenue and Fourth Street at 3 36 p m Sunday. Damage minor. no train delays. Joe Cabalka arrested for intoxication amid a gate crowd near T M Sin clair plant. Cedar Rapids Boys Drum Corps to meet at 6 45 pm at the Y M C A corner for Disabled Veterans parade formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Avenue
Fourth Street
Cedar Rapids
Army recruiting officer cites 24 vacancies for Fort Des Moines
Sergeant William Melton said twenty four vacancies exist in the Fourteenth cavalry at Fort Des Moines with trades in leather work clerical duties cooking baking and more. Ernest Le Roy Vanous on eighteen day furlough with his parents plans to return to Norfolk Va to be assigned to a ship for the South Sea cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Melton
United States Army
Federal Building
Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort Des Moines
Ernest le Roy Vanous
United States Navy
Milo Vanous
Eighth Avenue
Norfolk
Willie Willis Says Being Around Grown Folks Makes Nuisance
Willie Willis quips that nuisance stems from merely being present among adults rather than actions. The remark frames social annoyance as a perception issue tied to audience and context.
Public sale set for 371000 sewage bonds May 21
City council adopts resolution to publicly offer 371000 of 4 percent sewage disposal bonds on May 21 after finance commissioner Burgus presents PWA guidance and maturities plan. Earlier private sale bid included a 12185 premium from White Phillips of Davenport. government purchase previously factored in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Phillips Company
Davenport
L. D. Burgus
PWA
Burgos
City Hall Notes Reflect Tax, Parade, and Infrastructure Actions
City finance chief L D Burgus orders city employees to prove old age pension tax payment by June 15. tax deductions will follow. Council approves a May 12 tag day for Negro churches to aid relief. Invitations to oil Thirty-fifth Street NE near E Avenue moved to Public Improvements. Officials file to attend national road safety conference in Washington May 23 24 and Central States Parole conference in Chicago June 26 29. Railroad concerns prompt a warning sign at Oakland Avenue Rock Island spur. Skelly Oil seeks eight foot curb cut after petition for 21 foot draw on First Avenue West at Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Burgus
Thirty-fifth Street
E Avenue
Department of Public Improvements
National Street and Highway Safety
Washington, D. C
Central States Parole
Chicago
Oakland Avenue
Rock Island
Three Minute Cereals Company
Skelly Oil Company
First Avenue W
Third Street
Friendly Wrestling Match Costs Two Marion Men
Two Marion men required medical aid after incidents Sunday at St Luke's hospital. Tony Kudina, 43, suffered a fractured right leg during a friendly wrestling match and was admitted at 9 am. Harold Silker, -- treated for lacerations on his left hand while opening a window. Both were released after treatment. Peter Ytsen, 36, cut his left arm trimming flowers at home and received first aid Sunday forenoon. H G Mead, 45, cut his right great toe with an axe while building a summer cottage near Delhi, admitted at 4:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
St. Luke's Hospital
Tony Kudina
Harold Silker
Peter Ytsen
Fifth Street NW
H. G. Mead
Avenue NE
Mead
Delhi
Eighty Miners Trapped as Mine Fire Breaks Out
In Karlsruhe vicinity, fire started by a short circuit trapped eighty potash miners at Buggingen on Monday, with scant hope of survival. Emergency crews battle the blaze as alarms sounded and rescue operations staged amid rising danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karlsruhe
Germany
INS
Buggingen
Here
New Way Cystex Claims Kidney Relief For Sufferers
Thousands of people with poorly functioning kidneys claim Cystex prescribed by doctors helps flush acids and wastes, easing Up Nights leg pains and nervous stiffness. The ad promises soothing cleansing action, a money back guarantee, and a dose price of 3 cents at druggists.
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First Lutheran
Moose Hall
Gerald Tower
Chrysler and Plymouth
Hadad Master Service, Inc
Linden Camp No
Modern Woodmen of America
Second Avenue SE
Peoples Church
Schoen
Beverly Beach
G Avenue NE
Mercy Hospital
Oliver Behel
St. Joseph, Mo
Ellen Ruby
Ninth Avenue
Tenth Street
Beatrice
Henry Liebold
Pleasant Valley Avenue
Alva Wilkinson
J Street
R. J. Blahnik
M Avenue NE
Joe Jelinek
Twentieth Avenue
John Hollister
Edward J Klowden
Central Park
Chicara
Til. Rey J
Mark Twain
EMI
Blackbird
Henie
Rotary
Joe Thill
North Western
Joe Cabalka
T. M. Sinclair Company
Cabalka
Mth Cavalry
Navy
Willie Willis
City Hall
Newmans
ROC
Newman
Newman's
California
Esseessass
Town Mutual Dwelling Insurance Company
Cea Rapids
I McKinney
Pat
Ecru
Designa
Chambray
Knit Union Suits
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