Bombs Found in Home of Mukden Consul General
Bombs were found in the residence of the American consul general Myr S. Myers and at the British consulate general in Mukden, removed without detonation. Japanese police investigate while Myers aids U S on Japanese occupation of Manchuria and the Manchukuo regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mukden
Muekden
Manchuria
Myr S. Myers
Myers
United States
Japan
China
Neils Nielsen
Holiday Farmers to Get Honorary Seats in Labor Body
The Linn county Farmers Holiday association won official recognition from the Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor. Honorary memberships may extend to five representatives named by the Holiday group among its 800 members. Members debated free distribution of city advertising sheets in non union shops and resolved urging advertisers to favor home industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Farmers’ Holiday Association
Cedar Rapids
Will Rogers on oil czar and spring in Oklahoma
Will Rogers writes from Chelsea Oklahoma praising spring and horses, notes farmers look worse yet feel better, and claims Roosevelt will soon appoint an oil czar as a needed industry warden. He mentions Rockefeller and Brisbane moving north from Florida as a sign of seasonal change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gasette
Chelsea
Okla
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Washington
Rockefeller
Brisbane
Florida
City Briefs and Personal Items Highlight Local Events
A story hour is set in the public library reading room Saturday at 11 a.m. Thirteen members of the Ladies Relief club met at Mrs. W. Brim's home on 614 C avenue NE with refreshments. High Twelve club held a social noon meeting with general discussion. L. T. Wilcox was fined $2 and costs for parking with no rear light. Iowa Consistory No 2 to meet at 7 30 tonight. Fresh shipment Jones sausage advertised. Linn County Bar Association to meet Saturday at 12 15 at Hotel Roosevelt. G W Thompson of Sioux City named local manager for State Finance Co transfer here. F L Wilson moves to Sioux City. Frank Natt obtained a city permit to build a $1 000 dwelling on Thirtieth street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Relief Club
Frank Natt
Fifth Avenue
City Building Department
Ladies Union of the Christian Church
Oscar French
Fred Lang
C. J. Biddle
Frank Lindahl
Lavesne Crew
Naturalization Hearing Preparations In Cedar Rapids
A. H. Bode district inspector of naturalization and L. J. Storey city clerk received applications Friday in Cedar Rapids. Applications will be reviewed at a superior court hearing in September following a federal ruling.
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A. H. Bode
District Inspector of Naturalization
Cedar Rapids
L. J. Storey
Superior Court
Cedar Rapids Gas Co seeks to relay gas mains on Thirty first Street SE
Superior court hearings were rescinded temporarily. Cedar Rapids Gas Co asked to relay 200 feet of high pressure gas main on Thirty first Street SE south of Second Avenue and install 190 feet eastward from Fourth Street on One Avenue NW. The city council referred the matter to the department of public improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Second Avenue
Fourth Street
Department of Public Improvements
Assault case ends with fine for Joe Houston alias Jehovah Stewart
Joe Houston aged 21 alias Jehovah Stewart of 209 K avenue NW was fined 25 dollars and costs by Justice G. Lighner on an assault and battery charge filed by his wife. She said he dragged her from Joe Miller’s home on 1142 Fourth street NW Thursday night. Beck Miller, Joe Miller's brother, fired two shots during the incident but could not be located by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Houston
Jehovah Stewart
K Avenue NW
Justice G
Lightner
Houston
Joe Miller
Fourth Street NW
Beck Miller
Democratic Jobs Feast To Start With Farley Promises
Washington reports Farley, the postmaster general, told about 300 Democratic House members that a purge of incumbent Postmasters, district attorneys, collectors of internal revenue and other government job holders would begin today. A Democratic civil service commission will step in, lifting the moratorium on political appointments as the new administration acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
James A. Farley
Congress
Farley
Democratic Civil Service Commission
Former Senator W S Baird Dies In Council Bluffs
W S Baird longtime Iowa state legislator and former chairman of the senate ways and means committee died Friday of a heart attack in Council Bluffs. Born June 3 1863 he was a lawyer and banking officer with a record in public service and university affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
W. S. Baird
Baird
General Assembly
Senate
Ways and Means
University of Iowa
Council Bluffs Savings Bank
Samuel Baird
Council Bluffs High School
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Prof Compton Wife And Son Hurt In Auto Collision
Mrs Arthur H Compton wife of the University of Chicago physicist and their 15 year old son Arthur were recovering from minor injuries after a skid on wet pavement nine miles west of Sterling and a crash with another car. Professor Compton drove to Mount Vernon IL to fulfill a lecture engagement.
Elliott Roosevelt Named Manager of Coast Air Line
Elliott Roosevelt 22 son of President Roosevelt becomes general manager of Gilpin Airlines operating between Los Angeles and Agua Caliente Mexico. He vows to learn fast and plans to settle in Los Angeles with his wife joining him soon. He aims to become a full fledged pilot after more flight hours.
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Los Angeles
MNL
Elliott Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Gilpin Airlines
Agua Caliente
Mex
Gandhi's Doctor Sees Chance to End Fast
Dr Ansari Gandhi’s physician said he hopes to persuade the leader to abandon his 21 day fast. Gandhi entered the fifth day at noon as medical opinion cited risk to his life and sought unified medical view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poona
India
Dr. Ansari
Mahatma M. K. Gandhi
Chicago Teachers Get Part Of Pay
Payroll checks totaling 3 346 677 were distributed to Chicago school teachers and staff after bankers agreed to take up tax warrants to provide cash for four months of pay. About 12 500 000 remains to be paid within four days, meeting payrolls to Jan 1 1933 per Mayor Edward J Kelly. ONSLOW Burney Fagan’s country home was destroyed by fire about midnight Wednesday with most contents lost. Mrs Fagan was away. the family escaped unharmed. Insurance stood at 3000 on the house and 800 on furniture and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Edward J. Kelly
Belle Plaine
Emerson
Longfellow
Morgan L. Morris
Prinecipal
Marion News Milwaukee Railroad Wom en’s club drives members
The Milwaukee Railroad Women’s club launches its annual membership drive chaired by Mrs. A J Elder and Mrs. Guy Miller with a May 25 breakfast at the Marion Country club at 11 am. Dues benefit unemployed railroad workers and voting membership is limited to wives and employed women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Railroad Women's Club
A.J. Elder
Guy Miller
L. 8. Rove
John Smith
Stanley Thomas
George Barnoske, Jr
J. F. Coakley
O. Fahey
Charles T. Rowe
Marion Country Club
W. D. Shank
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
F. J. Hardenbrook
Milwaukee
Clubs Host, Meetings Mark Quiet May Morning
Mrs J R Shaffer hosted the Ivanhoe club at a May breakfast for fourteenwomen at West Sixth avenue with pink blue decor and knight silhouettes on plaid cards. Pleasant Grove Community club met at the Jones home with forty eight members plus fourteen guests. program featured whistling duet reading and talks. Milwaukee detectives recovered two runaway youths near the rail yard. parents notified and boys held in Marion jail awaiting Davenport word. Ladies Aid hosted luncheon for thirty five at Mrs Joe Browns home with readings by Miss Freda Young. Everett Rhodes family visited Mr and Mrs Ivan Gilmore near Marion with Paty and Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Shaffer
West Sixth Avenue
Ivanhoe Club
W. L. Slife
Walter Kennedy
Willis Jordan
Ralph Seager
W. L.slife
Glen Kinser
Pleasant Grove Community Club
A. R. Jones
George Michel
Carl Carver
Magmie Reinheimer
Lee Legler
Clinton Edwards
John M. Walters
J. L. Papes
Edward Manson
Jerry Mann
Herman Thunherst
Milwaukee
Walter Davidson
Arlin Hintze
Davenport
Marion City
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Joe Brown
Seventh Avenue
Owen Fernow
Freda Young
Surprised by Fourteen Persons in Rapids
A report notes an unexpected count of fourteen individuals involved in rapid events. The article highlights surprise at the number and hints at ensuing scrutiny or reaction from authorities and observers.
Funeral services for Glenn Wayne Platner held Sunday
Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Yocom chapel for Glenn Wayne Platner three months old son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Platner near Marion Rev Ernest Allen of Prairie Chapel officiated Burial followed at Campbell cemetery near Bertram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Wayne Platner
Glenn Platner
Marion
Yocom Chapel
Ernest Allen
Prairie Chapel
Campbell Cemetery
Bertram
Marion School Notes Highlight Student Achievements
Second grade phonics contest awarded Ethel Mae Coon first Jack Smith second and Nellie Hendrickson third. May day program praised. sixth grade ciphering winners were girls. First and second grades sent Chinese school pictures and a Chinese greeting. a three page letter from a Chinese child followed. Fourth grade toured cactus collections at Percy Hutton and first two grades visited Jack Smith’s colored chicks. Recent visitors included Mrs. Roland Fowler Mrs. F A Newman Sarah Hayes and Ruth Rundquist. Miss Erma Steene’s division will present Friday program featuring music Scripture reading play et te and various solo and choral numbers. First grade welcomed Mrs. Roy Benedict and son Jimmy and Mrs. Harold Mullaley with daughter Jean.
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Percy Hutton
Jack Smith
Irving
Roland Fowler
F. A. Newman
Sarah Hayes
Ruth Rundquist
Lincoln
Erma Steene
Francis
Mary E. Granger
Eunice Mershon
Jean Lehdigh
Mary E. Ford
Frances Davin
Richard Mrussey
Robert Maxson
James Fry
John Walters
Carlton Oxley
Wilson Booze
Richard Russey
Lillian Ann Harding
Frances Ellenberger
Laverna Crew
Honest Peggy
Virginia Reiber
Mary O. Reiter
Joan McCann
Anna M. Sullivan
Jacquelyn Clay
Lucille Cone
Retta Knapp
Genevieve Oakley
Lillian A. Harding
Jean Leidigh
Roy Benedict
Jimmy
Harold Mullaley
Jean
Alburnett Awards Honor Eighth Graders At Legion Ceremony
A. FR. McElwain visited Alburnett to present American Legion awards for honor service leadership scholarship and courage to Roneald Schueller and Wilma Nietert. Similar awards will follow at Marion Springville and St Berchmans Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. FR. McElwain
Alburnett
American Legion
Roneald Schueller
Wilma Nietert
Marion
Springville
St. Berchman’s Seminary
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Peiping
Nelson T. Johnson
Nelson
Mallory
HELMS
Will Rogers
Will
High Twelve Club
L. T. Wilcox
Second Avenue SE
Iowa
Jones Sausage
Hladky’s
Dial 4141
Linn County Bar Association
Hotel Roosevelt
G. W. Thompson
Sioux City
State Finance Company
F. L. Wilson
Mr. Thompson
Sioux v
Asevalal van
Second Street
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue SE
Compton
Coast Air Line
Marion News
Milwaukee Club
U. S
U.S
C. C. Scott
Twelfth Street
H. W. Erwin
D. I. Hoskins
The
Circle
H. B. Hammond
Helen Hoskins
Post Office
C. R. Creglow
Mississippi
Nellie Creglow
Mother Machree
Laura Kershner
Elmer Graham
Catherine Wiley
Mothers Club
Fred Lutz
Emma Klein
Hubert McCalley
Lester Boetcher
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Miss Klein
Boetcher
Beverly Lutz
Robert Hess
Henry Miller
J. A. Nedrow
Miller
L. L. L. Club
Robert Atz
Joseph Cira
Vernon Clark
Frank Cramer
James Davin
le Vernon Backer
Maurice Flack
William Fowler
John Granger
Charles Hagerman
Robert Hense
Norman Johnson
Richard Little
Allen McKean
Charles Oxley
Robert Shekelton
John Shirley
Jacob Snell
John Stewart
John
Library
Kent Finger
Pleasant Grove Club
Everett Rhodes
Patty and
Bruce
Niagara Falls
Ivan Gilmore
Marlon
the Gazette
Chas. Field
Sixteenth Ave
Gazette
Cedar
Platner Child
Dan Hickey
Laurens
Cherokee
Marion Shakespeare Club
Idlewild
Harry Snell
H. A. Sutherland
Ida Hall
Naomi McBurney
San Diego
Calif
Marion Post
Legion Hall
Cornell College Symphony Orchestra
Horace Alden Miller
Nakohopa
Seventh Day Church of God
Ninth Avenue
Sixth Street
C. W. Carver
Trojan Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Fleming’s
Central Market
Marion, Iowa
ED Sigfred
Balbriggan Union
Alburnett Awards
Alice Wallace
John Gill
Catherine Reinheimer
Beulah Etzel
Faye Touro
Miss Reinheimer
Boston
RE. F. C
Robb Ross
Sunkist
New England
del Monte G. B
LmsIe Bevalieary
Idaho
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