Ickes Attacks U S Chamber as Wall Street Vehicle
Secretary Harold Ickes assailed the United States Chamber of Commerce as a vehicle of Wall Street before Birmingham Chamber officials. He called the national chamber a ventriloquist’s dummy and a voice for business oligarchy, naming Silas Strawn as a lawyer lobbyist behind its resolutions.
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Birmingham
Ala
INS
Silas Strawn
Chicago
Chamber
Ickes
United States
Republican Party
Republic
Cascade Raymond Leytem Dies After Illness
Cascade Raymond Leytem died at a Dubuque hospital on Friday after a short illness. Born in Cascade on March 9 1885 he was the son of Mr and Mrs N J Leytem. He joined the A E F in October 1917 serving with the 34th division Sandstorm in Brest France in the mechanics corps and received honorable discharge. He was an electrical mechanic and interior decorator. Funeral services are set for Monday at Devaney undertaking parlor and St Martin’s Church at 9 am with a requiem mass by Rev Thomas J Rooney. Military honors under the Legion will be held in the Protestant cemetery.
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Cascade
Raymond Leytem
Dubuque
N. J. Leytem
Sandstorm
Brest
France
Mechanics Corps
Devaney Undertaking
St. Martin's Church
Thomas J. Rooney
Legion
Belle Plaine Poppy Day prizes awarded
Poppy Day prizes were awarded to Jean Sankot Dorothy Sullivan Eileen O'Brien Joan Dunlap Bobby Henry and August DeCook in Belle Plaine local event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
Jean Sankot
Dorothy Sullivan
Eileen O'Brien
Joan Dunlap
Bobby Henry
August DeCook
City Briefs And Personals Highlights
Dr Naibert chiropractor Para mount building advertisement. Miss Matt Hayner ill at St Luke s hospital expects to return to Ausadie apartments soon. J M Smith 516 Eighteenth Street SE ill with pneumonia at St Luke s hospital since last Friday. Watch Where To Go column in Want Ad for Decoration Day entertainment advertisement. Young men s bureau Chamber of Commerce meets Tuesday at 6 pm instead of Thursday due to Memorial Day with Rev J Renwick McCullough speaker and Coe college musicians. Captain Hugh C Dorrien national guard instructor Mason City inspected Cedar Rapids armories and plans to be in Fairfield Tuesday. Mike Hadad 427 Second avenue SE fined 10 in police court for speeding and C A Williams 1722 Fourth avenue SE 10 for reckless driving. Frank A Booth of West Hollywood Calif visiting sister Mrs M M Shillinglaw 1112 Maplewood drive NE. Her son George B Shillinglaw and family of Battle Creek Mich guests at her home.
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Young Men’s Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
J. Renwick McCullough
Coe College
Hugh C. Dorrien
National Guard
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Fairfield
Mike Hadad
Second Avenue SE
C. A. Williams
Fourth Avenue SE
Frank A. Booth
West Hollywood
Calif
M. M. Shillinglaw
Maplewood
George B. Shillinglaw
Battle Creek
Mich
Disabled American Veterans Meet Tonight at Memorial Building
The Disabled American Veterans association will hold a meeting at 7 30 this evening in the Memorial building. Members urged to attend for updates and event planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Disabled American Veterans Association
Memorial Building
Michigan Student Returns After Grandmother's Funeral
John Lynn Crawford a University of Michigan student will return to Ann Arbor Michigan Tuesday after attending his grandmother Mrs George Crawford's funeral on Monday He is the son of Mrs J Lynn Crawford of 1266 Third Avenue SE
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John Lynn Crawford
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
George Crawford
Mr. Crawford
J. Lynn Crawford
Third Avenue SE
Patrolman Hrabetin named acting sergeant after Kudina's death
Patrolman Frank Hrabetin was named acting sergeant by Chief Ray Tapper to fill the vacancy left by the death of Sergeant Joe Kudina. Hrabetin will serve until a permanent appointment is made, transferring from Captain Stolba's shift to Assistant Chief Al Mikota's command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hrabetin
Ray Tapper
Joe Kudina
M Hrabetin
Steve Stolba
al Mikota
Police court fines imposed on six defendants
Fines of 10 dollars and costs were levied Monday in police court against John M. Ford 62 Burlington avenue SW William McBain 68 936 E avenue NW Charles Severn 47 1433 Third street SE Merle Morrison 37 713 Second street NW George Cornet 49 524 Fifth avenue SE and George E Star 39 Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Ford
Burlington Avenue
William McBain
E Avenue NW
Charles Severn
Third Street
Merle Morrison
Second Street
George Cornet
Fifth Avenue SE
George E. Star
Marion
John Hus Methodist church Sunday school presents one act play
The Sunday school at John Hus Methodist Church on Fourteenth Avenue and First Street SW hosts an entertainment Tuesday at 7 45 p m. Younger students sing group songs and senior classes perform the one act play Obstinate Family featuring Harwood Peterson Gantz and Burlingham listed among the cast. Public invited with a small admission fee.
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John Hus Methodist Church
Fourteenth Avenue
First Street
Harwood, Jr
Sidney Peterson
Employee suffers broken leg in loading accident
L. A. Jackson of Dillon Transfer Company fractured his right leg when he fell from a meat car while loading a truck at the north end of First Street East at 6 am Monday. He was taken to Mercy Hospital and is confined.
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L. A. Jackson
Fifth Avenue SE
Dillon Transfer Company
First Street
Mercy Hospital
Petty Theft Reports From City Residences
George Vavra of 1674 Ellis boulevard NW reported a milk bottle containing fifty cents was stolen from his porch Sunday evening. G E Kemper of 252 Fortieth Street NE notified police that a fender light was stolen from his automobile Friday night near the baseball park, with a hub cap taken there a few days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vavra
Ellis Boulevard
G. E. Kemper
Fortieth Street
Woman’s tieth birthday party dinner and drill team
Dinner will be served at 6 30 p m. The women's drill team will entertain after the dinner.
Boy Receives Treatment After Fall From Trailer
Donald Johnson, three, son of Mr and Mrs A J Johnson of 1944 Park Avenue SE, was treated Sunday at St Luke’s hospital for a gash on his right cheek from a fall on a trailer attached to his father’s car. He did not remain in the hospital.
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Donald Johnson
A. J. Johnson
Park Avenue SE
St. Luke's Hospital
Suspects Named in Weyerhaeuser Abduction Case
United States agents list multiple suspects in the Weyerhaeuser kidnapping. Named are Milo and Theodore Eggers linked to bootlegging and piracy cases. their brother Ariel died in a San Francisco clash. Also cited are Thomas H. Robinson Jr., Alvin Karpis, and three New York gangsters John Oley, Francis Oley, and Percy Geary, all tied to prior crimes.
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Tacoma
Wash
INS
Department of Justice
Weyerhaeuser
Milo
Theodore Eggers
San Francisco
Ariel Eggers
U. S
John J. Donnelly
Eggers
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Louisville
Alvin Karpis
Midwest
New York
John J. O’connell Jr
Albany
John and Francis Oley
Percy Geary
Dearborn Brass petition to expand factory denied by city council
City council refused the Dearborn Brass request to build an addition over city property and in a light industrial zone. E Cohn urged rezoning via the plan commission as council plans a Friday vote and prepares for a possible delegation to a Des Moines hearing on sewage disposal plant requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn Brass Company
E. Cohn
City Plan Commission
Prune Cake and Ham Loaf Recipes From Picnic Menu
Recipes for Ham Loaf and Prune Cake with Creamy Frosting included. Ham Loaf uses cooked ham bread crumbs onions peppers celery milk and butter baked in a leaf pan. Prune Cake combines prunes nuts cinnamon cloves nutmeg and buttermilk baked in a shallow pan with frosting made from coffee butter vanilla and confectioners sugar.
Limerick Confesses to Five Bank Robberies
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover said Thomas R Limerick confessed to five bank robberies and is suspected in five more totaling at least 53500. The crimes spanned Nebraska South Dakota Kansas Minnesota and Iowa with accomplices named and arrests followed after a scuffle in Missouri. Denning Verheul Harper Keeling and others are noted in the cases with several already captured or pursued. A school board meeting in Lowden also announced hires for a high school principal and teachers.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Thomas R. Limerick
St. Joseph
Missouri
Hoover
Limerick
Superior
Nebraska
Security National Bank
Dell Rapids
South Dakota
First National Bank
Hudson
Smith Center
Kansas
Ellsworth
Minnesota
Earl Keeling
Kinney
Maurice Denning
Francis Virgil Harper
Denning
Harper
Lexington
Kentucky
Leavenworth
Ernest C. Verheul
Hudson Bank
Hawarden
Iowa
Aurora
Holdrege
First National
Norfolk
Delay National Bank
Notice of Receiver Hearing on Real Estate Contract
D. W. Bates as Receiver of Corn Belt Savings Bank seeks authority to sell and convey Elmht Block 3 Green sale Addition Cedar Rapids Iowa to E Maresh. Court fixes June 3 1935 nine AM Cedar Rapids for hearing unless objections are shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Belt Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
District Court of
Linn County
D. W. Bates
Corn Belt Savings Bank
E. Maresh
Linn Couny
T. G. Elderly
Ginn County
Towa
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Claimed Kidney Aid
An old advertisement urges readers to take Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules three five cent box as a harmless, inexpensive kidney and bladder stimulant and diuretic. It cites symptoms like frequent urination, burning, backache, leg cramps, puffy eyes, and nervousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
IOWA News In Brief Highlights From Small Towns
In Sigourney Kate Ingham and Russel Gerard Jr. receive Steneno awards in senior class. Vinton observes Ascension day with a 4 p.m. Knights Templar procession to Evergreen cemetery and picnic. Clarence to present Prisoner at the Bar at a union meeting. Keota alumni banquet. Gen Kreger radiogram read from Honolulu. officers elected. Brandon Memorial Day program at Bear Creek with Rev. Loren Jenks speaker. Monticello funeral for Louis Stary 79. lifelong cigar business figure. married Mary Sible of Bohemia. Sigourney Epworth League meets. summer plans and Dr J W Todd speaker.
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Sigourney
Kate Ingham
Wood Hartley
Russel Gerard,Jr
Russel Gerard
Steneno
Keota
E. A. Kreger
Honolulu
Mildred Ochs
T. A. Morris
Mable Valenta
Brandon
Bear Creek
Loren Jenks
The
Christian Church
Vinton
Harlan Harper
Memorial Association
Monticello
Hayes
Louis Stary
Otto Hubbard
Castle Grove Township
Mr. Stary
Bohemia
Cedar Rapids
Mary Sible
Posthumous DSC Awards To Two Iowans For Heroic Action
The War Department posthumously awards the Distinguished Service Cross to Earl S. King of Gladbrook and Carl J. Lechner of Cedar Falls for extraordinary heroism at Badonviller France on May 29 1918. King carried a bayonet duel to aid his commander despite fatal wounds. Lechner, also mortally wounded, fired on the foe from the parapet until repulsed.
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War Department
Badonviller
France
Cedar Rapids
Earl S. King
J. L. King
Gladbrook
Carl J. Lechner
Margaret B. Lechner
Cedar Falls
King
168Th Infantry
U. S
Lechner
Iowa Cuts Public Deposit Interest Rate to One Percent
Des Moines AP The Iowa treasurer announced a temporary three month reduction in interest on public deposits from two to one percent effective June 1. The rate applies to deposits at 90 percent of the average daily balance and was approved by the executive council under a new law after banks refused former terms. Interest goes to the Lovrein Brookhart sinking fund to cover government claims in closed banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Leo J. Wegman
State Executive Council
Lovrein-Brookhart Fund
Kellogg Evangelist Services At Foursquare Tabernacle
Evangelist Rev J C Kellogg will continue nightly services at the Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle 609 First Avenue West this week speaking daily at 7 30 p m In tonight service Kellogg will address the congregants on a topic to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Kellogg
Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle
First Avenue W
Kellogg
Mr. Kellogg
Seven Spirits of Revelation Address Draws Overflow Crowd
An evangelist shared his life story to a crowd that overflowed the tabernacle seating Sunday evening, delivering a tale tied to the theme The Seven Spirits of Revelation and the seven spirits around the throne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Evangelist
Tabernacle
Memorial Day Observance in Maynard at Opera House
The Rev. John DeLong will speak at Memorial Day in Maynard Lime Springs. The program begins 10 a.m. at the opera house with community band selections and a male quartet. Leo Ponsar will read the Gettysburg Address and Roberta Simpson will sing. A cemetery drill follows at 1 p.m. with girls led by Mrs. Rolland Walter and Mrs. John Hamerick, ending with Legion services at Center Grove.
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Rolland Walter
John Hamerick
Legion
Center Grove
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Wall Street
Roosevelt
White House
Iticura
Dr. Naibert
Paramount Building
Matt Hayner
Ausadie Apartments
J. M. Smith
Eighteenth Street
Disabled
Hrabetin
John Hus
A, O. U. W. Meeting
Moose Hall
Weyerhaeuser Bay
Cedar River
Tenth Street NW
B Avenue
E Avenue
Council
Rock Island Railroad
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Twentieth Street
C Avenue
Alexander George
Job
Lands St. Joseph Police
Iowa News
the Gazette
Foursquare Tabernacle
Electrolux
Dionne
Corbeil
Toronto
Montreal
Servel Gat
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
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