Silver Dispute Referred Back to Roosevelt Agreement
The Senate silver fight widens as Len Elmer Thomas says the treasury will block expanded silver use. President Roosevelt faces new talks and compromises on silver legislation after Morgenthau’s opposition to mandatory purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Senate Silver Group
Len Elmer Thomas
Okla
Treasury
Thomas
Morgenthau
Idaho
Honest Man and Gazette Ad Return Lost $50 Purse
An honest man and a Gazette want ad led to the return of a purse containing $50 lost by Ed Mack of 1015 Eighth Street SE. The advertisement ran two days and on Thursday afternoon S D Bartmess of 218 Sixth Street SW produced the purse with contents intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Mack
Eighth Street
Mack
S. D Bartmess
Sixth Street
Bradley Declares Sealed Corn Will Remain On Farms
Bradley says there is no plan to move sealed corn from farms. He notes drought, yield prospects, feeding needs, and 1935 livestock demand influence decisions. The corn loan chief discusses whether corn may rise above the 45 cent loan price as plans are studied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley
DES Moines
William S. Bradley
Corn Loan Section
AAA
Cedar Rapids Pair Granted Marriage License
Adolph Cummings and Bertha Zobel both of Cedar Rapids obtained a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Cummings
Bertha Zobel
Cedar Rapids
Mandamus Hearing Delayed in Cedar Rapids Police Switchboard Case
Rob ert C. Hopwood seeks to keep his job as police switchboard operator in Cedar Rapids through a mandamus action against the city and officials. Judge H. C. Ring postponed the hearing to May 18 at 9 a.m. Hopwood, a World War veteran, cites the soldier's preference law after a bid to dismiss him on April 15. Former Chief W C C Benesh, Public Safety Commissioner Dan Kruidenier, and the city are defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Robert C. Hopwood
H. C. Ring
Hopwood
W CC. Benesh
Public Safety
Dan Kruidenier
Judge Grants Return Of Bank Collateral In Receivership
Judge A B Clark in district court granted D W Bates state superintendent of banking as receiver of Wapsie Valley State Bank authority to procure return of collateral assets and securities on $10535.69 in RFC loans for collection The collateral will be returned to the receiver and liquidated at the receivership's expense with proceeds applied to Reconstruction Finance advances The receivership opened April 21 with O A Conwell as examiner in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A B Clark
D. W . Bates
Wapsie Valley State Bank of
Central City
Reconstruction Finance
O. A. Conwell
Jury Stull Out In Johnston Damage Suit
A district court jury weighing a $10,000 malicious prosecution claim by J. L. Johnston of Town City against Prudential Life Insurance Co of America and Cedar Rapids district officials Gerald O. Schwerke and O. B Henson remained undecided after twenty hours out. Johnston filed the embezzlement charge in June 1932 and the case was dismissed in September 1933 for lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Johnston
Town City
Prudential Life Insurance Company of America
Gerald O. Schwerke
O. B Henson
Prudential
Cedar Rapids
F O. Ellison
Johnston
Baughman Wins Quieting Title in Cedar Rapids Area
Judge H C Ring ruled in district court that Charles W. Baughman is sole owner of a homestead in Northview addition Cedar Rapids after a May 1 hearing. Eldon B Bys and guardian William G Bys claimed one sixth via grandmother Lucy S Baughman estate.
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H C Ring
Charles W. Baughman
Eldon B Bys
William G Bys
Eldon B. Bys
Northview
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Baughman
Lucy S. Baughman
Strikers Picket Remington Rand Plant in Syracuse
In Syracuse New York over 1000 Remington Rand workers picketed the Syracuse plant as production may move abroad if the walkout continues. About 6000 workers at Ilion Middletown and Norwood plants involved. Strikes aim to gain Typewriter Workers union recognition after failed negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse. NY
Syracuse
Remington-Rand Company
Ilion
N. Y
Middletown
Conn
Norwood
Typewriter Workers
National
Cincinnati
Remington Rand Corporation
Local Officials Consider Conference at Maquoketa
Council members discuss attending a northeastern Iowa Conference of Cities in Maquoketa starting at 9 30 am as part of a state league program Burgus aims to urge elimination of the state sales tax on city purchases saving thousands annually. Funeral services held for Mrs Alfred M Petersen of Newhall after pneumonia at Turner's chapel Cedar Rapids she was 28 and survived by husband two sons parents and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Burgus
Iowa City
Maquoketa
Iowa League of Municipalities
League
Burgus
Turner's Chapel
Cedar Rapids
W. A. Montgomery
Dwight Krumholtz
Petersen
James Primrose
Atkins
Alfred M. Petersen
Newhall
James Everett
John Martin
Ora
Shellsburg
Forrest
Elmer
Vinton
Clarence
Ira
John Mullett
Beverly Hills
Ernest Rimrodt
Presbyterian Church
Norway
Newton Woman Heads State P. E. O. Chapter
Mrs Belle Presser of Newton was elected president of the Iowa P E O state chapter at its sixty sixth annual convention in Clinton. Mrs Frances Carrell of Keokuk was named first vice president and Mrs Loretta Jones of Clinton second vice president. A 2000 gift to Cottey College Nevada Missouri was approved.
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Clinton
Belle Presser
Newton
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Frances Carrell
Keokuk
Loretta Jones
Cottey College
Nevada
Matt Besten Lehner Elks steward killed in Ottumwa crash
Ottumwa authorities report Matt Besten lehner Elks club steward died early Thursday when his car left a main street and struck a telephone pole. Nick
Dust Storm Blamed For Car Crash Injuring Latimer Escort
Police could not determine the crash cause. Latimer, a prominent businessman, was seriously injured along with his companion Beatenlehner, who may have been blinded by a dust storm raging at the time.
Wilson & Company VP to speak on Cedar Rapids strike stance
James D. Cooney vice president of Wilson & Company will address Cedar Rapids residents and T. M. Sinclair & Company workers on the local radio tonight at 8:00 p.m. to explain the company position regarding the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Cooney
Wilson & Company
Cedar Rapids
T. M. Sinclair & Company
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White House
United States
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Stim
Associated Press
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Broadway
Hollywood
Barbara Robbins
Jonn Barrymore
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Third Avenue
Cedar Rapids, Ia
Court House News
Remy
C. W. Baughman
District Court
Josephine M Craemer
James L. Coombes
Cedar Rapids Sash and Door Company
Pondera
H .C. Ring
Leo P Linder
Helen Linder
Linders
Pine City
Minn
Remington-Rand Co
Parry
Kryptok
Rere Ottis
Fatra Coast
HW. OG. Russell
Am Okinow
2Nd Ave
Wridar Rapids, Ja
Elks Steward
First Avenue
McCall’s
Floor
Fonluquay
Craemer's
Kayser
Artcraft
Rollins Silver Fox
LA France
Craemer
Craemer’s
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