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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1935

Page

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Hearings At Sioux City This Week On Graft Probes

Preparations continue for the grand jury graft investigation and the Kuhlmann removal hearing in Sioux City with Monday and Tuesday sessions set Special Prosecutors Goltz and Naglestad may split duties with the grand jury and court work. Outside judge W S Cooper will hear the Kuhlmann action and Des Moines attorney general aide Clair Hamilton may assist. City council also moves to enforce a new beer law cutting licenses and restricting beer rooms while considering a dance hall ordinance.

Sioux City Kuhlmann Charles W. Goltz Ole T. Naglestad W.S. Cooper Winterset Henry Co Goltz Naglestad Grand Jury Clair Hamilton Hamilton Des Moines Syereeing

Nazi Musicians Silence One Week Under Noise Drive

Berlin reports that Nazi storm troop musicians will refrain from playing for a week by order of the labor group leading a nationwide noise reduction campaign. Noise supervisors and Strength Through Joy investigations claim 20 to 60 percent of factory workers are hard of hearing.

Berlin

Maid Rides In Front Divorce Granted in Detroit

Mrs. Flossie D. Neicam obtained a divorce from Lamar Neicam after testifying that her husband made the maid ride in the front seat of the car while she was left in the rear. Judge James E. Chenot granted the decree.

Detroit Flossie D. Neicam Lamar Neicam James E. Chenot

Golly it’s good to be back in life says reader

A reader recalls two years out of life after layoffs and illness. The writer describes a changed perspective on everyday facts becoming parables and vows to live life with renewed courage and gusto. Copyright 1935 DE Newton.

Browning

Violent Munich Demonstrations Target Catholic Charity Drive

In Munich on Saturday anti Catholic street protests expanded to attack Jews after nun Sister Katharina Wiedenhoffer was sentenced to five years for currency smuggling. Caritas collectors faced hostility as mobs hurled insults and overturned badges while placards denounced foreign exchange smugglers. The Bavarian interior minister banned further collections to prevent public disorder.

Munich Germany Caritas Katharina Wiedenhoffer Caritas Organization Wiedenhofer

Siamese Twin Chicks Fight And Separate At Canton

In Canton Illinois two Siamese twin chicks separated after a forced battle. The birds, hatched ten days ago and joined at the side and neck, strained for eight days before fighting. One chick split into two, and both now recover and are expected to live.

Canton, Ill Ins

Floods and Tornadoes Kill Twelve Across Oklahoma Texas

Severe storms and floods across Oklahoma and Texas cause at least twelve deaths and extensive damage. Eight deaths occurred west of Altus on the Red River forks, with dozens injured and crops and property totaling millions ruined. Towns including Crockett Texas Fort Worth area suffer deaths and destruction as rivers flood and bridges wash out.

Altus Okla Oklahoma Texas Great Southwestern Red River Here Weeliie Crockett Fort Worth Hearne Teague Hammon Mangum Washita Clinton Rio Grande Valley Eagle Pass Mexican Quemado Lake Decatur Decatur

Cincinnati Auto Strike Ends After UAW Vote

Two thousand two hundred workers at Chevrolet and Fisher body plants in Norwood end a strike following a unanimous UAW Local 42 vote. Picketing ceased and workers accepted the Toledo agreement as a basis for negotiating their own settlement.

Cincinnati Chevrolet Fisher Body Norwood United Automobile Workers’ Union Toledo

State Ready For Trials Of Cooper And Fouling

Des Moines AP says the state will be ready for trial upon the arraignment of Harold M Cooper former chairman of the liquor control commission and E J Fouling democratic state chairman indicted by a Polk county grand jury on campaign and filing charges Cooper was in Sturgis South Dakota while Fouling from New Hampton said the campaign statement was filed properly and donor names include Amos C Pearsall J Edgar Van Liew and another Des Moines man under subpoena by the state central committee now.

Des Moines Harold M. Cooper State Liquor Control Commission E. J. Fouling Carl A. Burkman Polk County Cooper Feuling New’ Hampton Charles Keeling Polk ‘County Marshalltown Sturgis S D New Hampton Amos C. Pearsall Pittsburgh- Des Moines Steel Company Edgar ‘van Liew Des Moines Steel‘ Company Ata Democratie Atate Secretary of State

Alburnett Man Killed in Motorcycle Collision

Joseph Wilson, 25, of Spicer Two area two miles north of Alburnett, died instantly in a head on crash with John Heaton's car on Highway 13 near Central City. Heaton reported the motorcycle veered toward his vehicle, causing the fatal impact. Wilson, unmarried, lived with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson. His body was taken to the Wilson home.

Central City Joseph Wilson Alburnett John Heaton Third Avenue Cedar Rapids Wilson Heaton William Wilson Wilson Ome

Wallace Defends Tariff Policy At Washington and Lee

Secretary Wallace told Washington and Lee students that farmers favor lifting processing taxes if tariffs are removed but will resist if the levies stay. He criticized university teaching on survival of the fittest and laissez faire economics and argued Hamiltonian ideas spurred current forces against farmers. He cited Jefferson as a future ally for farmers.

Lexington Agriculture Henry Wallace Washington and Lee United States Doremus America

Bandits Rob Railroad Ticket Office in Minneapolis

Two bandits held up a Great Northern railroad station near noon Saturday, targeting a supervisor and three employees. They escaped with $3,000 in receipts from the ticket office.

Bandits Minneapolis Great Northern Railroad Great Northern

Kidnap Trio To Be Sentenced May 27

ST PAUL UP John J. Boss McLaughlin James J Wilson and Harold Alderton three of five persons convicted Friday in the Edward G Bremer kidnappings will be sentenced May 27 announced Saturday.

Prize Winning Bird Houses Donated to Camp Good Health

Three prize winning martin houses from the De Molay bird house contest were donated to Camp Good Health. Bob Kolarik led with his 12 room green trimmed green roof house, first prize. Dick Morehouse added a 5 pound 16 room white house, second prize, and Carl McMoran contributed an 8 room gray modern home for third prize. The Gazette urges readers to support the Camp Good Health Fund for physically handicapped children.

Martin de Molay Camp Good Health Bob Kolarik Madison Street Dick Morehouse Seventh Street Gray Carl McMoran Daniels Street Public Health Nursing Association the Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa

Bonus Bill Split Over Roosevelts Veto and Plan

Supporters of the Patman bonus bill claim enough votes to override President Roosevelt’s veto while administration leaders say they can sustain him in the Senate. Roosevelt himself works on his veto message during a weekend yachting trip and plans to read it at a joint session to kill the bill.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Senate Potomac House Patman Pat McCarran Nev Shanvas Okla Huey P. Long la ‘la George McGill Kan Jand Fright Patman Tex Boeseh Joseph W. Burns House of Representatives House Bonus Committee Harold Knutson Minn Knutson

Roosevelt Patman veto fuels campaign finance issue

Senator Thomas of Oklahoma and silver advocate said Roosevelt’s Patman bonus bill veto will shape the next presidential campaign as a monetary issue. The comment frames the veto as a major political lever in the upcoming race.

Washington INS Roosevelt Thomas Oklahoma Senate

Plane Crash Kills Pilots and Family at Flint Airport Dedication

A tri motor plane crashed during the Flint Bishop Airport dedication night, killing pilot Theodore Knowles of Detroit and mother Mary Rushlow and son Conrad Rushlow of Flint. Eight others were hospitalized in serious condition, including family members and local residents.

Flint Mich New Bishop Theodore Knowles Detroit Mary Rushlow Conrad Rushlow Clement Rushlow

Polish Ocean Flyer Dies in Dramatic Detroit Air Crash

Stanley Hausner, twice aiming to fly the Atlantic to Poland, dies when his plane the Josef Pilsudski crashes near a Detroit church memorial service for the Polish dictator. He had earlier survived an eight day漂漂 ocean drift after a 1932 voyage and rescue.

Detroit Stanley Hausner Atlantic Poland Josef Pilsudski Hausner Ders Floyd -Bennett Warsaw England Bay of Biscay Spain Martha Paul : Knappek Newark

Tomlinson and Bartels Set Nine New Records in Aerial Flight

D W Tomlinson and Joseph Bartels piloted a Douglas monoplane at Floyd Bennett Field to set nine new American and international marks, plus three world records, during a 1000 kilometer New York–Washington–Norfolk triangle flight. The duo completed two laps in six hours thirty four minutes, averaging 190.906 mph, and achieved strong speeds across individual legs.

New York D. W. Tomlinson Joseph Bartels TWA Floyd Bennett ‘Airport Brooklyn New York-Washington-Norfolk Tomlinson Bartels ThursaYe

Pilsudski Buried In Sacred Shrine

Marshal Josef Pilsudski was buried in Wawel Castle crypt beside John Sobieski in Krakow. A 1011 gun salute rang out nationwide and a three minute silence marked the burial in a sacred Polish royal tomb.

Krakow Poland Josef Pilsudski John Sobieski Austria Wawel ‘Palace

Largest plane disaster near Moscow kills forty nine

The Maxim Gorki, the world`s largest land plane, crashed after colliding with a smaller escort plane near Moscow. Forty nine people die including eight women and six children, with many bodies scattered near the village of Socol. Pilot Blagin of the smaller plane also dies. Officials blame Blagin for the stunt.

Moscow Maxim Gorki Socol Blagin Central Afrodynamic Institute Mikhoels Maxim ‘Gorki Gorki Central Airdrome Russia sSontemporary Lane Maxim Gorky

Weather Outlook for Midwest and Plains May 20 to May 25

Chicago AP reports a period from May 20 to May 25 with unsettled conditions across the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the central plains. Occasional showers expected with temperatures near normal.

Chicago Mississippi Missouri Great Plains

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Nuster Frday Newton South Beats Wallace Alexander Hamilton Virginia Thomas Jefferson Camp Good Health Fund St. Paul's Cedar Rapide News Flint, Mich Tomlinson, Bartels Pilsudski Maxin Gorki Moscow - Central M. Juroff M. Mikheef Mexim Gorky Blaguin
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