Feuling Guilty in Campaign Disclosure Case
Eugene J. Feuling Iowa Democratic chairman pled guilty to failing to report campaign contributions and was fined 500 dollars. A state leader had earlier pleaded not guilty. trial set for May 27. Feuling said the office workload caused neglect and praised Polk County officials as fair.
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Diamond
New Hampton
Sheldon
Haring
Feuling
Ling
Harold M. Cooper
Liquor Commission
Ict
C. C. Sheak
Feulj
James C. Green
Hazel Shea
Secretary of Te’s
Brand Jury
Itted
State Secretary
Polk County
Carl Burkman
Feul
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1935
Traffic toll in Cedar Rapids for 1935 shows 131 accidents and 153 injuries with unspecified deaths. Officials note rising motor incident costs and plan safety measures.
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Cedar Rapids
Jane Addams Dies at Passavant Hospital
Miss Jane Addams renowned social worker and world peace advocate dies in Passavant hospital after abdominal surgery. Hull House founder, who would have turned 75, faced complications following a major operation Tuesday morning.
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Chicago
Jane Addams
Passavant Hospital
Settiems Hull House
James A. Britton
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Kuhlmann Removal Petition Hearsay Pleas Edge Trial
Sioux City Iowa AP Dismissal of the removal petition was urged by the defense as insufficiently specific in the ouster action against Henry C Kuhlmann city commissioner of public safety The court took the matter under advisement until 9 am Wednesday as special prosecutor Goltz agreed to amend the petition The grand jury investigating official corruption reconvened after adjourning to hear one witness Robert Toms of Cedar Rapids friend of editor Verne Marshall and the judge had adjourned until Monday The decision to proceed followed the grand jury recess and witnesses began to be summoned
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Sioux City
Henry C. Kuhlmann
Grand Jury
Robert Toms
Cedar Rapids
Verne Marshall
Goltz
Kuhlmann
Feuling Reverses Course Pleads Guilty to Campaign Report Charges
Democratic state chairman E J Feuling admits he failed to file complete campaign reports. He pleads guilty to indictment, pays a $500 fine, and praises Polk county officials for strict election enforcement. The Gazette notes Feuling’s initial not guilty plea stemmed from unfamiliarity with the charges.
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E. J. Feuling
Polk
Polk County
Fealing
Feuling
Hitler declares readiness for peace plan and conscription expansion
Adolf Hitler, in a Reichstag address from Berlin, says Germany will rearm to defend the fatherland and conscripts women as well as men. He rejects League of Nations denouncements, seeks return of colonies, insists on equality, and supports a collective security system while denying war aims. He notes submarines and a 13 point policy as part of his foreign plan.
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Berlin
Germany
Landslide derails C and O freight train in West Virginia
A Chesapeake and Ohio freight train hit a landslide at South Fayette early Tuesday and plunged into the New River, injuring three men, one critically.
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Montgomery
W. Va
Chesapeake and Ohio
South Fayette
New River
Hickenlooper presses Iowa to banish graft in state government
Linn County representative B. B. Hickenlooper told the Canopus Club in Cedar Rapids that corruption taints Iowa state government. He accused partisan officials of shielding graft, urged a militant public stance, and warned of more indictments against high officials as investigations broaden. He criticized Herring for inaction over Cooper’s suspension and cited liquor and contract investigations as evidence of deeper issues.
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B. B. Hickenlooper
Linn County
Canopus Club
Hotel Roosevelt
Iowa
Hickenlooper
Herring
Gazette
State House
Executive Council
Harold M. Cooper
Liquor Commission
Cooper
Floyd Page
Liquor Investigating Committee
Ma Ley Attacks Marshall in Iowa Political Row
In a long statement First Assistant AG Walter F. Ma Ley defends the Democratic Party amid allegations tied to a slot machine protection ring in Iowa naming Verne Marshall of Cedar Rapids as a target of his criticisms.
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Des Moines
Walter F. Maley
Towa
National Republican Committee
State Republican Committee
Verne Marshall
Cedar Rapids
Marshall
Senate Votes to Hear Roosevelt Veto in Person
Washington D C. The senate adopts a resolution for a joint session to hear President Roosevelt veto the Patman bonus bill. Huey Long filibuster ends when he leaves during a quorum call and returns as Connally holds the floor awaiting the roll. Roosevelt to denounce the measure as inflationary and risky to credit.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Roosevelt
Sen
Huey Long
House of Representatives
Patman
Kingfish
Jits
Long
Alva Adams
Colorado
Tom Connally
Tex
Louisiana
Texas
Henry Ashurst
Arizona
Connally
O Connor Demands Jury Probe Of Conroy Stery Lie
Des Moines AP attorney general Edward L. O Connor announced a Polk county grand jury demand for four named figures in a slot machine protection ring. He plans to compel Maley Conroy Gagen and Rand to testify and would appear himself if needed. Page testified Conroy claimed the ring formed in Maley's office before O Connor's term.
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DES Moines
Polk County Grand Jury
Edward L. O'Connor
O’'Connor
Floyd ‘Page
liquor_commission
Walter H. Maley
Tom Conroy
Joe Gagen
Pete Rand
O'Connor
Maley
Conroy
Gagen
Rand
Page
Ed O'Connor
Walter Maley
O' Connor
Polk County
Polk’county
Rockefeller Gift To Iowa U For Zoology Research
The Rockefeller foundation has approved a 40000 gift for zoology research at Iowa University. The funds will be distributed over five years.
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Iowa City
Rockefeller Foundation
Board of Education
Des Moines beer distributor linked to graft setup probe
Des Moines lawyer Floyd Page testified before the Polk County grand jury about a supposed statewide graft scheme tied to slot machines. The summary cites conversations with Des Moines beer distributor Tom Conroy and notes calls to Walter Maley and Ed O Connor as part of the alleged setup.
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DES Moines
Des. Moines
Pelk County
Floyd Page
Legislative Investigating Committee
Page
Tom Conroy
Des ‘Moines
Conroy
Ed. O'Connor
Walter Maley
Des Moines Beer Distributor Charged With Threats
Thomas F. Conroy of Des Moines faces two charges after a letter he wrote to Attorney General Walter F. Maley allegedly demanded $200 and threatened to reveal information before the Polk county grand jury. The second count accuses him of interfering with justice by attempting to influence a public officer. Bail set at 2500 and 1000, respectively.
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Roy P. Portee
DES Moines
Conroy
Excelsior Springs
Maley
Statehouse
Polk County Grand Jury
Floyd Page
Legislative Committee
Iowa Liquor Control ‘Commission
Iowa
Page
Polk County
Edward L. O'Connor
Joe Gagen
Pete Rand
O'Connor
Cedar’ Rapids
Ralph AW. Powers
Powers
Truckers End Strike Over Wages and Hours
Philadelphia report that 800 produce truck drivers and teamsters ended their strike after gains for a $30 weekly minimum wage and a 40 hour week were satisfied.
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Philadelphia
Unitarian pastor dies after meeting in Boston
The Rev Carel y le Summerbell 62 a prominent Unitarian clergyman and World War II chaplain collapsed and died after taking part in a debate at the American Unitarian Association annual meeting in Boston. He retired from a Trenton New Jersey pastorate and earlier served churches in Keokuk Iowa Tampa Florida and other posts. He was once president of Western College and hailed from Springboro Pennsylvania.
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Boston
Carelyle Summerbell
American’ Unitarian Association
Summerbell
Trenton
N. J
Keokuk
Tampa
Fla
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Cedar Rapids News
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Fonda
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Conroy Stery
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Unitarian
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