Herriot Pleads For Debt Payment In Paris Session
Former French Premier Edouard Herriot urged the chamber to approve the December war debt annuity to the United States. He warned Roosevelt will not seek Congress authority to revise debt downward until the payment is made and pressed that paying could lead to negotiations for a settlement and prevent breaking Franco American friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Edouard Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Herriot
Roosevelt
Congress
Chamber
Statesman
France
Atlantic
Gold Clause Repeal Passed by House
The House supports repealing gold clauses as contrary to public policy stating obligations may be discharged in legal tender and no future obligation shall be expressed in a specific coin. The move aims to safeguard currency power during the emergency and prevent hoarding or capital flight. The report confirms Congress can apply this to all past and future obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
the Treasury
Dean Acheson
United States
Legion Auxiliary Clears 450 in Sale Of Poppies
The American Legion auxiliary netted about 450 from Saturday's poppy sale led by president Mrs D M Robertson. Eight thousand poppies were sold with Boy Scouts aiding on the streets. Poppies once cost ten cents now sold for a penny, boosting volume and profits for veterans welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
D. M Robertson
Cedar Rapids
State Department of the American Legion Auxiliary
Frank Matus
Buck Held Under Mental Observation In Kidnap Case
Kenneth Buck, 28, was placed under observation at Bridgewater hospital for the criminally insane after an attack on Sunday. The state prepares to try him on kidnapping charges involving Margaret Peggy McMath. Buck was moved from Barnstable county jail following a violent incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater
Mass
Kenneth Buck
Margaret
Peggy) McMath
Buck
Barnstable
Memorial Day Exercises At Grundy Center
The American Legion Auxiliary and the Women's Relief Corps will conduct Memorial day exercises. If weather permits, services occur at the cemetery west of town at 10 o'clock. otherwise in the Legion hall. Rev. A. S. Watson of Plainfield will deliver the memorial address at the cemetery after grave decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
American Legion
Fits Auxiliary
Women’s Relief Corps
Legion Hall
A. S. Watson
Plainfield
The
Reserve Officers Association
Reed wills estate in probate. Reed family noted in Missouri link
The will of John A. Reed a public utilities official and brother of former Senator James A Reed of Missouri was admitted to probate in district court. One third goes to his widow Sabra Reed and a $2000 bequest to cousin Eliza Cranmer Gocring of Rochester Minnesota. Equal shares go to sisters Mary M Reed and Mrs W Boyer and to James A Reed with a final share placed in trust for nephew W W Boyer. Administrators with the will annexed are Mrs Reed and James A Reed. Reed died after a heart attack at his home 616 Sixth Street SW on January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Reed
James A. Reed
Missouri
H C. Ring
W.&. Boyer
Portland
Ore
Six Wills Admitted to Probate in District Court
Thomas A. Snyder died May 21 and his will, dated April 25, 1923, leaves bequests to two sisters Mary Emma Bonebrake and Isabella Ransier and a trust for brother Judson A. Snyder with executors Mary Emma Bonebrake and J. C. Leonard. Clarissa A. Bider died May 16, will made Dec 1, 1020. legatees include husband John Bider, three sons Charles Chismore and James I. Chismore and three daughters Frances Burnett Mary Finnigan and Elizabeth Bailey with C. E. Pearson named executor. Mrs Sarah C. Jordan died April 30 will dated Feb 7, 1929. executors Albert Jordan and Mary Jordan Newhard. Margaret Rogers of Fairfax township died May 12 will signed Dec 1, 1930. executors Orville and Wallace Rogers. Maggie Hamilton of Putnam township died May 19 will dated Oct 31, 1924. executor John Clark. Martin Kozina died Feb 20 left estate to wife Tone Kozina with children as residuary legatees. A. V. Kidd administrator with will annexed. will dated Dec 30, 1914.
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Thomas A. Snyder
Mary Emma Bonebrake
Isabella Ransier
Judson A. Synder
Goldin Peterson
Carrie M. Synder
Irene Snider
Violet Snyder
Francis H. Anton
Hellen M Haenley
Silvia M. Hosler
A. B Clark
Margaret Rogers
Fairfax Township
Orville Rogers
Wallace Rogers
Anna Cronk
Maggie Heidt
Jessie McKechnie
Elsie Gasser
Norma Weichman
Mabel Sayers
Orville
Maggie Hamilton
Putnam Township
Alexander Hood
Filmore
Calif
James Hood
Nutana
Saskatchewan
Canada
John Clark
Ely
Martin Kozina
Cedar Rapids
Tone Kozina
A. V. Kidd
Mary Black Appeals To High Court Rethinks Indefinite Five Year Term
Mary Black 34 of Cedar Rapids appeals to the high court after Judge A B Clark overruled a motion to vacate a judgment committing her to Rockwell City state reformatory for an indeterminate five year term. A supreme court bond of 500 was filed and she was released from the county jail. She pled guilty to larceny by embezzlement April 21 1932 and was sentenced March 10. The mittimus was delayed sixty days due to her mother’s illness. Deputy Sheriff Jay Davis and Mrs Petrus took her into custody preparatory for commitment. 1931 Cedar Valley Nash company books show 5411.11 as an accountant’s balance for her former employer.
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A. B. Clark
Mary C. Black
Cedar Rapids
Rockwell City
Miss Black
Jay Davis
J. A Petrus
Cedar Valley Nash Company
All Wet Delegates Elected In Nevada
Nevada backed repeal of the Eighteenth amendment with almost complete returns from mass meetings showing near unanimity against prohibition. Not a single prohibition delegate among more than 600 elected Saturday to county conventions. Aesop is cited as the origin for the emblem on the American dime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nevada
Fight Over Adjournment Of Arms Parley Grows Heated
Reports say President Roosevelt opposes adjournment of the arms parley unless an agreement is reached. The London world economic conference looms as a potential casualty. Norman H. Davis conferred with Joseph Paul Boncour as France weighs arms reductions to speed a treaty. United States and Germany seen as likely to press for delay while France and Little Entente members oppose.
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Geneva
Roosevelt
League of Nations
London
Washington
Norman H. Davis
Joseph Paul Boncour
France
United States
Germany
Roumanija
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Morgan Party Probe Highlights Senate Clash Over St Lawrence Treaty
Senator La Follette accuses Morgan and Mellon interests of controlling New York Chamber of Commerce members who would benefit from blocking the St Lawrence waterway treaty. He cites gratuities to chamber members and ties to Wall Street banks as proof of opposition to Roosevelt administration policy.
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la Follette
Morgan and
Mellon
St. Lawrence
International Mercantile Marine
Fred H. Ecker
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Arthur Curtiss James
Morgan and Company
Chamber of Commerce
State of New York
Wisconsin
Aluminum Company of America
Wall Street
Sundberg Asked to Aid Iowa Coal Rate Talk
Harry F. Sundberg of the Cedar Rapids Chamber traffic bureau is asked to help the Iowa Coal Institute press for lower freight rates. The institute filed May 25 with Iowa railroad commissioners claiming all grades of Iowa coal under the scales are unjust and requesting a 31 cent per ton cut. It argues Iowa rates lag behind competing coal fields and notes Illinois gains last fall in gas pipeline competition. A hearing date has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Sundberg
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Iowa Coal Institute
Iowa Coal
Board of Railroad Commissioners of Iowa
Iowa
Wlinois
Towa
Dry Repeal Moves Across Eight States So Far
Washington AP reports eight states have voted for repeal of the eighteenth amendment and plans call for a total of thirty two by November 7 to decide on continued use. Repeal requires thirty six states for effect. States backing repeal include Michigan Wisconsin Rhode Island New Jersey Wyoming New York Delaware and Nevada.
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Washington
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Wyoming
New York
Delaware
Nevada
Illinois
Indiana
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Iowa
California
West Virginia
House votes to repeal old Oklahoma alcohol sale statute
Washington report says a bill repealing the old federal law banning sale of alcoholic beverages in Oklahoma passed the house without dissent and moves to the senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oklahoma
House
Senate
Thousands of Cedar Lake Fish Die as City Acts
Thousands of fish die from unknown pollution at Cedar Lake with the mayor ordering burial and warning residents not to eat the contaminated catch. Deputy Warden Sam O Brine calls dumping of lime and refuse a likely cause, while O F Slapnicka调查 investigates. County and city officials vow action and further testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Lake
Health Dept
O. F. Slapnicka
Fish and Game
Sam O'Brine
State Fish and Game Department
Cedar Rapids
O’brine
O'Brine
W. C. Benesh
Dan Kruidenier
Public Safety
Second Avenue Bridge Closed for Memorial Day Parade
The Second avenue bridge will be closed to automobile traffic at 9 a.m. Tuesday until after the Memorial Day parade has left and the water services have been held. The parade route runs from Island plaza on Second avenue east to Tenth street SH and south on Tenth street to Oak Hill cemetery.
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Second Avenue
W. C. Benesh
Island Plaza
Tenth Street
Oak Hill Cemetery
This Little Fellow Needs A Friend For Camp Good Health
A Cedar Rapids child, frail from pneumonia, seeks a sponsor to send him to Camp Good Health for summer healing. Readers are urged to provide milk, eggs, fruit, and funds via The Cedar Rapids Gazette to support open-air care and Public Health nurse supervision, preventing possible tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
City Briefs and Personals from Memorial Day Week
City offices closed Tuesday for Memorial Day. Mrs. C. E. Nelson of 1526 Washing ton Ave SE mourns her mother Mrs. Sarah Hoffman in Luther Ia. Joe Carberry seeks permit for a fruit and vegetable dehydrator at the market place and asks council for action. C A Bailey seeks a dance hall permit for 3102 Mount Vernon Ave SE, referral to Public Safety and City Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Nelson
Washington Avenue
Luther, Ia
Sarah Hoffman
Joe Carberry
Mount Vernon Avenue
C. A. Bailey
Fifth Avenue SE
Department of Public Safety
Scholarship Awarded To Ruth Boyson In Retailing
Ruth Boyson daughter of Mr and Mrs H N Boyson 2314 Bever Avenue NE has won a scholarship at New York University School of Retailing New York City She will graduate from the University of Iowa College of Commerce in June The scholarship committee which aided the selection for the limited number of scholarships only twenty being awarded to women included executives of large New York department stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Boyson
H. N. Boyson
Bever Avenue
New York University School of Retailing
New York City
Miss Boyson
University of Iowa College of Commerce
New York
School Provides Half Day Academic Training
In this school academic training is given half day, practical training in three department stores connected with the school for the other half day.
Omaha dancer Sarah Ann Fidler visits Gazette circulation chief
Sarah Ann Fidler of Omaha a dancer in the Hollywood Follies which played at Dancel and Sunday night is visiting her uncle Alex Fidler street circulation manager of The Gazette.
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Sarah Ann Fidler
Omaha
Alex Fidler
the Gazette
Sheriff seeks search for Chevrolet coach stolen at Rowley
Buchanan county sheriff at Independence asks local police to locate a Chevrolet coach stolen Saturday at 9 30 p m in Rowley from Arthur Cross of Garrison. The license number is 62869.
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Buchanan County
Independence
Rowley
Arthur Cross
Garrison
Boy Fractures Wrist in Fall at Marion
Albert Hite nine of 1556 Fifth Avenue Marion received first aid for a fractured right wrist at St Luke's hospital at 5 pm Sunday. The injury occurred when he fell while playing and he was treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hite
Fifth Avenue
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
Glendening to Move to Fort Dodge for New Metro Life Post
R N Glendening of 2007 Fourth Avenue SE will join the farm loan division of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in Fort Dodge. He starts June 1 and the family plans to move after the local schools close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Glendening
Fourth Avenue SE
Farm Loan
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Fort Dodge
National and Legal Holidays in the United States
The note states there are no national holidays in the United States and that legal holidays are observed nationally because states declare them legal holidays. It emphasizes state-level designation rather than a single national holiday.
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United States
Nazi Memorial Honors Albert Schlageter as Martyr in Germany
A large Nazi rally on Golzheim heath marked the tenth anniversary of Albert Schlageter’s execution by the French during the Ruhr occupation. Hermann Goering lauded Schlageter as a soldier of the World War and the Third Reich while Hitler sent a wreath with Hindenburg and the former crown prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusseldorf
Germany
Golzheim Heath
Albert Schlageter
Ruhr
Steel Helmet War Veterans’ Organization
Hermann Goering
Hitler
Schlageter
von Hindenburg
Local Man Hurt In Omaha Accident
Jake Feiereisen aged 22 of Fourteenth Avenue SE suffered a skull fracture when the car he rode in overturned in Omaha Nebraska early Monday. He was taken to an Omaha hospital. Relatives had not been notified. He had gone to Thurman Indiana a week earlier to work for contractor F. H. Langfitt.
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Jake Feiereisen
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Charles Feiereisen
Omaha
Neb
Thurman
F. H. Langfitt
Memorial services and Veterans Day flag placements in Jesup
Memorial services were held at the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev Claire Brown delivering the sermon. On Tuesday flags will be placed on veterans graves in Cedar Crest and Barclay cemeteries by the Women's Relief Corps, and the Legion will place flags at Spring Creek Jubilee and Littleton cemeteries after a program at Cedar Crest at 10:30 a.m.
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Jesup
Methodist Episcopal Church
Claire Brown
Baptist Church
Cedar Crest
Old
New Barclay
Women's Relief Corps
Legion
Spring Creek
Jubilee
Littleton
Presidential Yacht Rocked by Weekend Storm Sequoia Adventure
President Roosevelt and guests endured a half hour storm that shook the Sequoia from stem to stern during a two week end cruise. Roosevelt calmly piloted small craft through rough seas as dining arrangements collapsed and visibility dropped aboard the Potomac.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Stem
Stern
Squ
Potomac
Motor Stolen From Boat After River Run
Ed Shed reports an eight horsepower boat motor stolen Sunday morning by two men. They rented a boat with Shed’s motor then transferred it to a Ford or automobile after leaving Shed boat house at 1889 Ellis boulevard. They took the boat out at 10 m and piloted toward High Rock before meeting a man in a Ford coach and driving away. A passerby observed the motor transfer and notified Shed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Shed
Shed Boat House
Ellis Boulevard
Sheftic
High Rock
Local Manufacturers To Decide Wednesday Protest Meeting
Harold Horan director of the Iowa Manufacturers Association says local manufacturers will decide on Wednesday whether to hold a protest meeting about sections of the Industrial control measure approved by the National House last week. He notes some manufacturers are away and that local sentiment on collective versus individual action is unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Horan
Blake Boules Ward
Iowa Manufacturers’ Association
National House of
Horan
Jesup Announces Marriage of Agnes Mae to Robert Leary
Announcement from Jesup notes the marriage of Agnes Mae principal of the junior high school to Robert Leary on 6 April in Rockford Illinois. Agnes Mae joined the district five years ago as assistant principal then principal and is the daughter in law of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leary. Robert Leary, a 1927 Jesup consolidated school graduate, is from the Dunker area. The couple plan to live on the Clift One McMillin farm near Dunker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Agnes Mae
Robert Leary
Rockford
Ill
Sioux Rapids
Charles Leary
Jesup Consolidated School
Clifone McMillin
Dunkeron
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