Butler Takes Hand in Fight for Cash Bonus
Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt will veto the 2.2 billion Patman cash bonus bill and oppose other cash bonus payments this session. Smedley Butler joins the battle, meeting with Elmer Thomas and Patman leaders, threatening a broad veterans movement if the veto stands.
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Butler
Washington
Roosevelt
Stephen Early
Congress
Senate
Sen Frederick Steiner
Oregon
Smedley Butler
Marine Corps
Elmer Thomas
Okla
Patman
Steiner
Grand Army of the Republic
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chicago Milkmen Strike Ends in Deadlock
The Chicago Milkmen strike of 400 wagon drivers remains unresolved after a Tuesday session. Drivers demand a $5 weekly wage increase, while retailers consider a fare hike as a possible response. State and federal authorities began an investigation into the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ins
MacDonald Announces Retirement Plans Amid Health Concerns
London reports Prime Minister MacDonald declares retirement due to deteriorating health and pressures within government. Baldwin coalition leadership remains in question as the deal and party dynamics unfold this week.
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London
Ramsay
Donald
Staniey Baldwin
Tre Visual Osemforcer Politzer
Funeral rites for Minnie Penningroth held in Lowden
Funeral services for Minnie Penningroth 62 who died after months of illness were conducted Monday afternoon at Zion Evangelical church. Born in Estorf Germany she came to America at age five and married William Penningroth in 1893. survivors include daughter Mrs Charles Strackbein and siblings in London Wardville and Ida Grove.
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Lowden
Minnie Penningroth
Zion Evangelical Church
F. J. Abele
Estorf
Germany
Dietrich
Marie Reinking
Charles Strackbein
Sophie Deichmann
Marie Heiner
London
Fred Reinking
Wardville
Alice Louise Scatliff
Solon
Jefferson Township High School
Ermin Bowersox
Lucille Bowersox
Richard Louvar
Georgia Buresh
Velma Zakostelecky
Harold Simon
Frances Coufal
Edwin Smahel
Fred Novotny
Edward Matyk
Jerry Bys. Lowden
Henry Bartels
Charles Schmidt
Balster Chapel
Anton Reinking
Sumner
Fred Schwerr
Ida Grove
Maynard
W. F. Hall
Charles Karsen
Hattie Steil
Louis Reding
Fred Kunkle
Ed Hall
Robert Hall
Oelwein
H. Hall
Hazel McLean
Arlington
Harold Kayne
Gras
Chelsea
Mirs George Tesar
John Tesar Sr
Ronet
Miles J Barret
Mary Louise Hatherne
James
Cedar Rapids
Har‘ar Jones
Ard
Harvey
Reeze
Acet Wirz Teseman Tesar
Joe E Prusha
Wetard
Rav Wilarmen
Fem. v
Delhi
Mwe
Serra
Boeral Wat
Eema Maran
Lanne Powell
Delh
Roy A Powell
Annkann
Brooklyn
J. H. Freedline
Brooklyn High School
Methodist Church
Royal J. Montgomery
Grinnell
Bertie M. Frost
Charles R. Rowe
Stanwood
Myrtle Kerholtz
Kerholtz
Harvey Coppes
Idelle
Order of Eastern Star
E L. Keholtz
Jack Kerholz
Audrey Fern Walker
R. D. Wilkerson
W. J. Leach
Myrtle Weaver
Wilton Junction
Frank
Arthur
Atalissa
J. W. Gruber
Sharon Cemetery
Marriage Licenses Cedar Rapids Pair Wed Note
Harold B. Markle and Edna L. Witike, both of Cedar Rapids, obtained marriage licenses.
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Harold B. Markle and
Edna L. Witike
Cedar Rapids
Price Murder Case in Hands of Jury
Glenwood (UP) The fate of Clarence Price 49 Pacific Junction charged with the brutal slaying of his great niece Edith Kuhl 13 rested with a Mills county jury after noon The judge instructed the five women and seven men on possible verdicts including first degree with death or life sentence second degree manslaughter or acquittal The jury retired at 2 25 p.m.
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Glenwood
Clarence Price
Pacific Junction
Edith Kuhl
Mills County
Earl Peters
Italy Blocks All Points For Peace But One
Geneva AP Italy and Abyssinia under League auspices reach one accord. Arbitration should limit to the Valual and Vardar border incidents, but Italy rejects withdrawal of objections to the two foreign arbitrators named by Abyssinia, including an American, and rejects Eden plan for a second frontier commission and a League Council reporter.
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Geneva
Italy
Abyssinia
League of Nations
Arbitration Commission
Valual
Vardar
Anthony Eden
Great Britain
League Council
Court approves 15200 claim in Cedar Rapids bank case
Judge A B Clark allowed Fidelity and Deposit of Maryland to recover 15200 in the receivership of the American Trust and Savings bank of Cedar Rapids. The court also approved a compromise settlement of the claim. The intervenor's request arose from a settlement with Harold Carpenter, beneficiary under Edward M Carpenter's will.
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A. B. Clark
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
American Trust and Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Harold K. Carpenter
Edward M. Carpenter
Appeal Settles Condemnation Case for Cedar Rapids Farm
A condemnation case over 5.60 acres southwest of Cedar Rapids filed by Winifred Shea Johann O Riordan Mary C We land and Thomas F Shea against route No 149 project was settled and dismissed with prejudice before Judge A B Clark. The state highway commission condemned the land for the highway across Linn County.
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Cedar Rapids
Winifred Shea
Johann O. Riordan
Mary’.C.weland
Thomas F. Shea
A. B. Clark
State Highway Commission
Linn County
Bank official seeks judgment against Mound Farm Real Estate
D W Bates state superintendent of banking as receiver seeks 24410 65 against Mound Farm Real Estate on a secured note dated December 1 1930 pledged to Reconstruction Finance Corporation. District court case to cancel deed from W H Protzman to A M Protzman was dismissed with prejudice. A motor vehicle while intoxicated charge against John Bading dismissed. Alice D Buchan seeks divorce from Homer E Buchan 37 married in Chicago June 21 1932 requests temporary support 2500 alimony and automobile. Mary Landergott 35 granted divorce from Charles Landergott 37 on cruel and inhuman treatment custody of two children and homestead and support.
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D. W. Bates
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company
Mound Farm Real Estate Company
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Citizens Savings Bank of West Liberty
W. H. Protzman
A. M. Protzman
A. B. Clark
John Bading
H. C. Ring
Alice D. Buchan
Homer E. Buchan
Chicago
Mary Landergott
Charles Landergott
Russian Jews Reject Relief Cash in Favor of Global Aid
In the village of Ozarichy near Minsk Jewish workers rejected a $700 relief gift from an American Jewish group and pledged one day’s salary to the unemployed abroad. A mass meeting adopted a resolution stating workers’ living conditions improved here while workers in capitalist countries including America starve.
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Moscow
Ozarichy
Minsk
America
Davenport Raises Retail Beer License Fee to Two Hundred
Davenport city officials announce from July 1 the annual retail beer license fee will rise to 200 dollars. The city council imposes no cap on the number of licenses to be issued.
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Davenport
Wright sets Iowa navy exam record for mental and physical
John L. Wright a Washington high school graduate and Gazette carrier from Cedar Rapids has achieved the highest navy entrance scores on record in Iowa with 94 on mental tests and perfect physicals. He began training in San Diego after being accepted May 15 and is the son of Mr and Mrs Howard S Wright of 1224 Oakland avenue NE.
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Navy
Cedar Rapids
John L. Wright
Washington High School
Gazette Carrier
Oakland Avenue
San Diego
Calif
Wright
Iowa
Howard S. Wright
City briefs and personals notes stir local activity
Rummage sale at 113 First Avenue SW. Edgewood No 3 school picnic set for Ellis Park duck pond Thursday. Mercantile bureau executive committee to meet at 9:30 AM Wednesday at the Chamber of Commerce. Glenn Goodenough reports his bulldog stolen from 226 Fourth Avenue SW, white face and neck with one blue and one brown eye. Rock Island Railroad association semi monthly meeting at Ben Hur Hall tonight at 7:30. all shop crafts employees urged to attend. R S Milner files for writ of attachment against H Hahn and Una Hahn at 1408 Ellis Boulevard NW in foreclosure action. Interdenominational fisher mens club to hold services at 7:30 tonight. David Hunter to speak with A Baxter, G W Shakespeare, J L Fox, Walter Camp and Ward Harper participating. Young mens bureau dinner moved to 6 PM May 28 to avoid Memorial day observances. originally set for May 30.
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Glenn Goodenough
Fourth Avenue SW
The
Rock Island Railroad Association
Ben Hur Hall
Interdenominational Fishermen’s Club
Sunshine Mission
David Hunter
A. Baxter
G. W. Shakespeare
J. L. Fox
Walter Camp
Ward Harper
Young Men’s Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
Reserve officers conference speaks on active duty
Captain Frank La Rue of the 349th Infantry will address the class on preparation for active duty at 7 30 p m today in room 204 of the federal building.
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Frank la Rue
349Th Infantry
Federal Building
Pecos Youth Held Over Pearl Inlaid Opera Glass Pawn Attempt
Jimmy Rawlings age 19 of Pecos Texas was detained by police at noon Tuesday for investigation regarding a pearl inlaid opera glass he tried to pawn at a downtown shop. He said he bought the item in Texas for 27 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Rawlings
Pecos
Texas
Rawlings
Veterans of Foreign Wars Switches to First and Third Wednesdays
The Veterans of Foreign Wars adjust meeting nights from the third Thursday to the first and third Wednesdays each month. The next regular meeting under the new plan is set for June 5.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mead son nicknamed Dynamite and Pill causes confusion
Warne David Mead, part of a trio of sons of Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Mead of 1011 Sixteenth Street NE, is not called Dynamite Hell. His father uses the nicknames Dynamite and Pill.
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Warne David
Miss Maxine Peterson Recovers After Major Operation
Miss Maxine Peterson of Chicago underwent a major operation at St. Luke's Hospital on Monday. Her condition is reported to be fair and she will recuperate at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs W E Peterson 1613 D avenue NE.
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Maxine Peterson
Chicago
St. Luke's Hospital
City Council Probes About Fifty Assessment Complaints
Council members review roughly fifty complaints against assessments filed during board of review sessions. Sessions paused since Friday resume May 29 with final meetings on May 31 to decide any changes to assessments.
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Board of Review
Child Hurt In Collision On Third Avenue
Three year old Janet Wasendorf of 1323 Second Street SE suffered facial cuts at 2 30 p m Monday in an automobile accident on Third Avenue and First Street SW after mother Ida Wasendorf failed to stop for a line of cars ahead.
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Janet Wasendorf
Second Street
Third Avenue
First Street
Ida Wasendorf
Auto crash injures girl. driver Mrs Ernest L Winn unscathed
The rear end collision involved Mrs Ernest L Winn and her automobile at 1522 Washington Avenue SE. No one else was injured and the girl received medical attention at a doctor’s office.
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Ernest L. Winn
Washington Avenue
Cedar Rapids Sewage Plant Featured by Iowa Engineer
William Green, a sophomore electrical engineering student at Town State, writes as feature writer and associate editor for the Iowa Engineer magazine published by engineering students at Iowa State College in Ames. He is son of Howard R. Green of the Green Engineering Company, designers of the plant.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Engineer
Iowa State College
Ames
William Green
Howard R. Green
Green Engineering Company
Town State
Purchasing Agents Forecast Unprecedented Buying Wave
At an international convention 1600 agents from the U S Canada and Mexico forecast a buying surge unseen in six years. The group with a $10 billion annual durable goods spending outlook rising prices and stronger activity. Donald G Clark Browne Sharpe urged relief from underbuyings while W E Campbell predicted billions in circulation this year. John Dickinson Commerce official warned against pessimism and demagogues.
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New York
National Association of Purchasing Agents
United States
Canada
Mexico
Donald G. Clark
Browne- Sharpe Manufacturing Company
Association
Redmond Re-Elected Cedar Rapids State Deputy
At the Knights of Columbus annual convention in Dyversville Dr William H Redmond of Cedar Rapids was re elected state deputy Ray S Conley of Des Moines was re elected state secretary for the seventh straight term Emmet Ryan Mason City became state treasurer succeeding A J Heefe William D Kearney Marshalltown was chosen state advocate and L P Landman Keokuk ward Two delegates to the national convention were named William J McGowan Dyersville and Rev P N McDermott Atlantic
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Dyersville
William H. Redmond
Cedar Rapids
Knights of Columbus
Ray S. Conley
Des Moines
Emmet Ryan
Mason City
A. J. Heefe
Earling
William D. Kearney
Marshalltown
L. P. Landman
Keokuk
Warden
William J. McGowan
P. N. McDermott
Atlantic
Communist Revolt Failed In Portugal
In Lisbon a communist revolution was believed frustrated by rapid troop deployment at key points. Police trained machine guns on the Bank of Portugal and ministers offices as troops stood guard all night and scores of prominent persons were arrested for alleged communist activities.
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Lisbon
INL
Portugal
Barbara Hutton and Count Arrive in New York
Barbara Hutton and Count Haugwitz-Reventlow arrive in New York from the west. The heiress says they will stay at her father's apartment until May 29, then sail on the liner Bremen. They plan a summer abroad and a fall return to the United States.
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New York
Barbara Hutton
Count Haugwitz-Reventlow
Bremen
United States
Barbara
Birth Announcements for Fox and Kirkpatrick Families
A daughter was born May 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fox at 1148 I Avenue NE. A son arrived May 20 to Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Kirkpatrick at 3900 E Avenue NE.
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Ae OO
Frank Fox
I Avenue NE
Aubrey Kirkpatrick
E Avenue NE
Holt Tours States To Sound Sentiment
Rush Drew Holt, just months from turning 30 and eligible to take his seat, traveled sixteen states incognito to learn public sentiment. He found farm folks liberal, urban unrest rising, support for immediate veterans' bonuses, and warned that business demagogues rival political ones. He spoke with farmers, workers, and stores, while observing the Senate in session and preparing to be sworn in as a West Virginia senator.
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Washington
Rush Drew Holt
United States Senate
Holt
West Virginia
Senate
13th Child Born To Omaha Woman In 10-Pound Girl
Omaha Mrs. Rayner English, 35, wife of an unemployed laborer, welcomed her thirteenth child, a 10-pound girl born Sunday. She has four children from her second marriage and nine by her first, with twelve living. The eldest is 21.
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Omaha (Ap
Rayner English
Omaha
Strike Closes White Motor Plant in Cleveland
Cleveland's White Motor Co. closed its bus and truck plant on Tuesday due to a strike, affecting about 2,000 workers and marking the second major local employer to halt operations in as many days.
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White Motor Co
Cleveland
INS
White Motor, Company
John Ludwick Appointed City Marshal in Vining
John Ludwick is named city marshal of Vining in a formal appointment. The announcement confirms his duties and marks a routine municipal staffing update for the town.
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Vining
John Ludwick
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