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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1936

Page

9

Slaying Case Probed After Confessions Named in Ring

Sheriff Palas delays investigation as confessions from Mrs Shine and her accomplices reveal a plot to marry Dan Shine and kill him for land. Lenox, Hines trio, and Cornwell held. tale tracks beating, shooting, and disposal of the body at the Shine farm.

Eleader L. J. Palas Jim Hines Pearl Shine Maynard Lenox East Dubuque Minnie Hines Howard Hines Shine Albert Deke) Cornwell Manchester Palas Dubuque Pearl Dan Shine Shine Shome Dan Lenox Jim Minnie Cornwell Hines E. Cornwell

Voters May Obtain Absentee Ballots Tuesday in Linn

Absent voters for the June 1 primaries can pick up ballots at Linn County Auditor Robert M. Vesely's courthouse office Tuesday. Qualified voters away from the county or unable to reach polls may apply by letter or visit in person and must indicate party affiliation. The process includes a notary oath and sealed ballot envelopes.

Robert M. Vesely

Snakes Move in Lateral Body Waves Not Vertical Undulations

A study notes that snakes propel themselves through lateral body waves rather than vertical bending. Researchers observe side-to-side progression across ground, debunking common vertical-flexing depictions.

Hindenburg Sets Atlantic Flight Records in Alltime Pace

Karl H. von Weigand reports the Hindenburg flight from Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst setting records for speed and distance. The ship crossed the Atlantic in 60 hours 15 minutes from Friedrichshafen to New York with 106 aboard and 2240 pounds of mail. It carried heavy passenger loads and noted calm weather with no airsickness.

Lakehurst N. J Europe New York Hindenburg Hugo Eckener Ernst Lehmann U. S. Naval Airship Station America Atlantic Ocean North Atlantic South Atlantic Friedrichshafen Sandy Hook Germany Zeppelin Flushing Holland Isle of Wight Southampton Cherbourg Webb Miller Chicago Erla Parker Cleveland Lady Drummond-tiay M. E. Brooke London South America

Troop 9 Patrol Wins In Scout District 3 Event

The Cuckoo patrol of Troop 9 topped Scout District No 3 field events at Shaver Park with 33 points. Covered Wagon patrol of Troop 8 took second with 29, while Rattlesnake of Troop 6 earned 28 for third.

Troop Shaver Park William Graham Gene Lilly Donald Deal James Low J. B. Pettit Ed Hansen L. C. Grover Sea Scouts

Young Paul Revere Of Tornado Swept Town Honored

Henryetta Oklahoma AP Freddie Razook a 12 year old boy was hailed as a modern Paul Revere after spotting a funnel cloud and warning neighbors in Hanna. His warning helped dozens take shelter in six cellars. The tornado damaged twenty buildings with over twenty injured and one in critical condition.

Henryetta Okla Paul Revere Hanna Freddie Razook Freddie

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