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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1933

Page

2

Porter wedding attendants named for Evalyn Porter

Miss Evalyn Porter reveals attendants for her wedding to Donald Lawrence of Chicago to be held Saturday morning at her home on 1924 B Avenue NE. Her sister Miss Helen Porter will be maid of honor and Edward Verderbar of Chicago will serve as best man.

Evalyn Porter Donald Lawrence Chicago B Avenue Helen Porter Edward Verderbar Mr. Lawrence Miss Porter L Marson Sixth Avenue Sfort L. Jo Greitr Wilenterian H KR Miss Porig

Fragmentary Note on Federation Riles and Public Meeting

Readable fragments indicate a discussion of federation rules and a public meeting timeline. Mentions include January 21, a price marked seven dollars, and references to a public secretary board and papers. Conflicting garbled text limits precise reconstruction of event names or locations.

Trip Report From Cedar Roads Court Party

Fragmentary notes describe a trip by Ty Hots and Jo H Brocsks to 4d Met oat C.¢nat sw ef Game Ghat. Quacks Sharne om the affair were Mr and Miz RoW Black and Art ¢ Deamer with Mr and Miz C A Davis and others including A W Cow Dred Mes H J Toned Joun H Brown.

Ty Hots Cedar Roads Ct Jones Brookman Deamer Davis

Women battle flames from exploded heater until firemen arrive

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Bey Wade Beady Freak Birdinen Clare Ta Tre Hearnt

Funeral rites held Thursday for Mrs Boyer

A funeral service was conducted Thursday for Mrs. Boyer. The ceremony took place at a local church with family and friends in attendance. The obituary notes burial followed at a nearby cemetery.

Boyer

French Mass Murderer Sentenced to Guillotine

AIX-EN-PROVENCE France one of the era's noted murderers George Alexander Sarreiam alias Sarret was sentenced to die by guillotine for killing five people including two women He staged his victims for insurance and was found guilty of murder and false testimony amid a trial that highlighted his connections to a disgraced priest and a web of deceit

Aix-En-Provence France George Alexander Sarreiam Sarret Philomena Catherne Scohmud Arparoo Fearce Lanis Chambon Magali U7r

Threat to Halt Pax on Products Competing With Pork

Washington AP an implied threat of legal action against a compensatory tax on products competing with pork was raised at a farm administration hearing. Davis argued lack of information risks misinterpretation of the law and potential property takings without due process.

Washington F.na Farm Administration WM Davis Atd Ralph Ashchrist Davis Wallace Pres‘aent

Indict 83 More In New York In Drive On Voting Frauds

New York officials announce charges against 83 additional suspects in a broad drive to uncover voting fraud. The case involves Election Board investigations, indictments in multiple counties, and prosecutions led by state and federal authorities.

New York

Brazil Withholds Debt Payment to France Demands Tariff Concessions

Rio de Janeiro reports say Brazil’s finance minister ordered London bankers to withhold the 9.419 million gold francs installment on the French debt. The government will not resume payments until France lowers new tariffs on Brazilian goods.

Brazil France Rio DE Janeiro Brna London

Digkinson Critics NRA in Debate Over Economic Policy

Senator Dignikin assailed the NRA arguing the budget hides true finances and that bank credit is starved while meat imports flood the market. He warned of autocratic Washington control and faulted the processing tax as harming farmers and consumers. He defended free expression and cited radio licensing as proof of federal power.

NRA South America Washington Brain Trust Atserica Diuc Non Akes Federal Radio Commissions System General Johnson Roosevelt

Bankers Debate Unfreezing Of Municipal Bonds In Hot Springs

Bankers from the New York Bankers Association and others convene in Hot Springs to discuss unfreezing municipal bonds amid stalled reorganizations. They aim to prevent further delays by supporting measures that would strengthen municipal finances and ease bondholders’ concerns while preserving loan stability.

New York

Davis Departure from Geneva May Jolrms Parley

Geneva AP reports a Davis departure from Geneva amid hopes the American delegation will press European powers for disarmament. The move follows discussions with President Roosevelt and the state department as plans for continued negotiations proceed.

Davis Geneva Norman Ho Bette Fae Roosevelt State Department

Ilgin Man Fayette Wasking Champion

Ilgin Man Fayette Wasking Champion contest judged in a field mood. Weather cooler. corn ears drooped. weight noted at 126 pounds for the winner.

Ilgin Man Fayette Orhe Patette County Fayette Copet

Wiggin Short on Bank Stock Before Slump

Albert H. Wiggin former Chase National Bank head testifies to Senate stock market inquiry that he began selling Chase stock in Sept 1929 through personal corporations to avoid taxes. By Dec 2 1929 he was 42506 shares short, aiming to build buying power as bank stocks declined.

Washington Albert H. Wigein Chase National Bank Senate Wiggin Ferdiand Pecora Committee Becau Pecora

Wiggins Creations Linked to Chase Officials in Tax Deception

Senate investigators disclosed Albert H Wiggin personally owned corporations to dodge income tax with participation by Gates W McGarrah, a New York Federal Reserve director, and other Chase officials. Wiggin lent about 544000 to associates who lost money in these ventures, and a hidden profit of 12200,10914 surfaced from the Shermar and Sinclair deals, with Chase Securities earning around 1744000. Aldrich, stepping in as Chase chair, claimed no prior knowledge of these transactions.

WASHINGTON +UP Albert H Wiggins Senate New York Federal Reserve Bank Chase Organization Gates W McGarrah Reserve Chase Bank Weegin Wigeln Wiggin Wigzgin Shermar Corporation Harry F Sinclair Arthur W Catten Blair and Company Chase Securities Corporation Ferdinand Pecora Martin Conboy Conboy Sinclair Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation Winthrop W Aldrich Aldrich Chase Pecora Wiggins Oif

Trial for Lieut Murrel in San Antonio Today

Lieut John H Murrel former Cedar Rapids All American football star at West Point faces an examining trial before U S Commissioner Paul Lochhart in San Antonio on a charge of criminal attack. The Oct 22 incident at Fort Sam Houston followed his role as a linesman at a Texas Centenary game. Murrel, in the Ninth Infantry, has pled not guilty and is jailed without bond. Miss Blanche Balls, from Birmingham, Alabama, is the complainant.

San Antonio Tex John H Murrel Cedar Rapids West Point Paul Lochhart United States Department of Justice Blanche Balls Fort Sam Houston Murrel University of Texas Ninth Infantry Grid

Johnson to Speak in Chicago Saturday

President Johnson announces a 10 day swing through western states starting with a Chicago speech this Saturday. The remaining stops will be announced later after he reviews the schedule prepared by NRA public relations director Charles Michaelson. Monona obituary notes Emil Schiff 35 died Monday at home east of Monona. Funeral set Wednesday at 2 PM at the Methodist Episcopal church.

Washington Hugh Johnson Chicago Charles Michaelson NRA Monona Emil Schiff Methodist Episcopal Church Blairstown William O Radeke O Lb Radeke Alice Sick Mattie Sick Laura Earl Glen Charles Evelyn Helen Dorothy Emma Radeke Marengo Walace Merle Pasadena Calif Riley Fawbush la Porte City Bruce Moeller Presbyterian Church C. B. Peck Pleasant Hill Springville Katherine Jacobson Cedar Rapids Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church China Ethel Freeman Mass Maurine Christian Eva Stearns Margaret Emmons Ida Bowdish Freida Taylor R. A Badger Victor August Mueller St. James Lutheran Church Victor R P Young St John’s Victor W. Stock M W Felton Oxford George H Perrich Keokuk Fred Haten Marshalltown Belle Plaine Walter Oetting Davenport John Schultz Clinton E. Hempel Conroy Theo E Hinck F Wolter Homestead P W Happel Wilton Junction Mark J Steege G Rickels Atkins William Ullerich van Horne H Maas Londen A Brauer Keystone C Moibohm Ho P Grelf Williamsburg T Om Muenchow Theo. Schliepsick Vinton Victor the

Iowa News in Brief highlights multiple regional obituaries

Riverside 68 year old Frank Knotek dies after months of illness in Iowan City hospital. Maynard and Blairstown memorials note services and survivors. Victor hosts a ministers conference. Webster sees two injured in weekly Keswick road crash. Monticello and Newhall host youth events and plays. Independence sets hearing for Buchanan county banks. Mount Vernon hosts Ruth Moore Stanley at Cornell Writers Club.

Riverside Frank Knotek Iowan City Bohemia America Matilda Rybachek Emme Frank Riverside. Mr. Knotek Thomas Lone Tree James Washington Joseph Knotek Colorado Kate Chihak Ainsworth Josephine Beranek Maynard Thomas Masters Centenary Purley Jennison Long Grove Chester Paul Reuben Paul Everett Paul George Spatcher Hal Paul Derwood Paul Henry Hettler John Barr Fayette Charlotte Paul Clark Mary Ann Paul Nelson Dreier First Congregational Church of Cedar Rapids Walter Judd Women's Missionary Society Marion Anamosa Monticello James Bort Roy Rickless Benjamin Roberts Raymond Hodgson Alice van Horne Ralph V. Thompson Farmer Wing Here Thompson Farm Parent-Teacher Association of Lee Byerly Kate Maurice G Gutensohn G. G. Thomas Byron Abel E. H. Hutbregtse Ralph Bone Louis Barrack S. G. Gutensohn Nelly Frank Podhaski Emma Grote Florence Noble T J George Opal Porter John Fraser Ben Cotton Siegfried Guyan A B Grimes George Timmins Lorn Houston Frank Stimson A. B. Grimes June Meyer Will Balsiger R. J O'Brien George W. Wood Mr. O'Brien Wood Mount Vernon Ruth Moore Stanley Cornell College Writers’ Club Institute Vergil University of Nebraska Yale Iowa Clyde Tull Thomas F Bevins The Legion Hall Arthur O Reinhardt Clarence Schulze

Road Blockades Laying In Indiana To Trap Gangsters

INDIANAPOLIS Ind UP a net to trap the gang of escaped convicts terrorizing the state is forming. Roadblock A d es began on U S highway 31 at the Tipton Hamilton county line and similar traps will rise at key points statewide. National guardsmen state police and deputies halted cars and questioned occupants while 25 machine gunners waited out of sight. Five guards airplanes with machine guns will back up the blockade and scout unprotected routes upon alarm of further crimes.

Indianapolis Ind U. S National Guard

Kidnaped millionaire loses $48000 in loot

Marshall Michigan AP reported that Louis E. Brooks, a wealthy manufacturer, was kidnapped from his office, beaten, and forced to open a safe. The gang escaped with bonds, securities, and jewelry totaling about 48000 dollars. DOJ agent D E Hall joined local officials in the investigation as Brooks was found at his farm home. The loot included 36000 in bonds and securities and 12000 in jewelry.

Mackey Kearney Brooks Here

Hartzell Signature Identified In Drake Estate Trial

SIOUX CITY Iowa Oscar Merrill Hartzell's signature was identified on key documents in the Drake estate promoter trial on mail fraud charges. Handwriting expert W Cc Henning testified the Hartzell appearance bond and other letters were identical, supporting the prosecution's claim that funds were solicited with expectations of large returns. Witnesses recalled contributing to the estate fund and urging government inquiries through letters to congressmen.

Sioux City Oscar Merrill Hartzell Vie Tal Drake W Cc. Henning Cedar Rapids Hartzell Bond London England Henning Bee Hest

Supervisors Approve Clinton Township Grading Contract

The Linn County board awarded a two mile grading project in Clinton township to F T Patik of Cedar Rapids for 2416 dollars. The work along the old Red Ball route west to the Benton county line will begin immediately as part of the county road program funded by federal grants.

Linn County Board of Clinton Township F. T. Patik Cedar Rapids Benton County P. F P. Hopkins Federal Public Works Des Moines Ben Johnson Viola Jones County

Rules Vets Do Not Have Preference Over Union Labor

Washington Attorney General Cummings ruled that contractors on public works using union labor are not required to hire ex service men outside the union even with dependents. The act does not grant absolute preference to non union veterans with dependents when a union contractor employs union workers. The decision clarifies the national recovery act scope on veteran preference.

Washington Cummings Public Works Administration Cume Mings Congress

Nudist Leader Ordered to Sentencing on November 18

ALLEGAN Mich. UP Fred Ring nudist leader convicted of the indecent exposure was ordered to appear before Judge Fred T Miles Saturday November 18 for sentence He is at liberty on a $100 bond and faces a maximum penalty of $500 fine or one year in prison

Allegan Mich Fred Ring Tne Fred T. Miles Liberty

Screen Stars tout Lux Soap for smooth skin charm

The ad notes Joan Blondell and other stars like Ruby Keeler and Warner Brothers performers endorse Lux Toilet Soap. It claims 9 of 10 screen stars use the fragrant white soap to keep complexions soft and appealing, highlighting its beauty aid value.

Lux Joan Blondell Ruby Keeler Warner Brothers

Lux Toilet Soap Promises Youthful Skin Benefits

Scientists claim tests show Lux Toilet Soap contains precious elements Nature provides for youthful skin. The soap supposedly slows skin element loss, helping complexion beauty. It emphasizes rapid solubility, gentleness, and popularity among screen stars. Try it today.

Lux

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