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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1934

Page

4

Grain elevators protest coal levy faced by 12000 operators

Representatives of 12 000 country grain elevator operators protested to the NRA against the 5 cent a ton coal assessment under the retail fuel code. Led by A F Nelson of Minneapolis the group argued the levy is a nuisance tax as coal makes up less than 10 percent of their business. Protests from grain dealers across several states accompanied the push to exempt elevators.

NRA Washington A. F Nelson Minneapolis National Federation of Country Grain Elevators Country Grain Elevator Code Authority Minnesota Illinois Nelson Texas Cmo Nebraska North Dakota Missouri Indiana Oklahoma South Dakota Towa P F Scheunemann Dnsane Coal Code Authority No Scheunemann J.O. McClelland Des Moines Coal Code Authority Charles A. Howe Indianapolis H. J. Dane Iowa City Iowa Northwest Retail Coal Dealers Association Dane Pennsylvania New York District of Columbia

Statement of the Condition of Iowa State Savings Bank

The document records the financial condition of Iowa State Savings Bank with figures for assets liabilities and capital as of November 1934. Signatories include bank officers President Simon and Vice Presidents Dvorak and Telinger with assistants Mohnal and Mr Dohnal. The filing is authenticated by Frank J. Siasty in Linn County.

Iowa State Savings Bank Pichnfr Telinger PH Simon Dvorak Cr Etritfsky Mohnalfk Senorn JOW Pie Joseph Simeon Br Teocsky August Dohnalel Frank J. Siastry Linn Co Hasek Ford Amnte Foohach

County Candidates for Linn County Second District Supervisor

Nine biographies conclude the Linn County candidates for the November 6 election. Bert C. Busby of Marion seeks reelection on the Republican ticket with a long record in county and Marion service. J W Bowdish Jr of Marion stands for the Democratic ticket with military and engineering credentials. Roy Lange of Marion Route 2 represents the Farmer Labor line with a farming background and farm organization involvement.

Linn Bert C. Busby Marion George Lydia Williams Busby Linn County Massachusetts Cora Carter Mr. Busby Mrs. Busby Marion Township Dearborn Paving Company Iowa Busby Green Bay Lumber Company Maquoketa Linn County Board of Supervisors Cedar Rapids J W. Bowdish, Jr Seventh Street George W. Bowdish Waubeek Springville Cornell College Drake University Bowdish Mexican International Railroad Mexico Milwaukee Railroad United States Department of Interior France United States Army Nelle Gillan Jean Ruth American Legion Masonic Fraternity Knights of Pythias Roy Lange A. W. Lange Florence Betzer Doris Allen Lange

Disappearance Of River Clay Solved In Memphis

Memphis police report the disappearance of Mississippi riverbank clay solved as being eaten by local Black residents. Chief Will Lee notes about a ton of clay taken, with experts citing pica and possible medicinal value for anemia or intestinal parasites.

Memphis Tenn Mississippi River Will Lee Gulf Lee Louis Leroy Chief Lee

Decorah VFW post elects officers for the year

The Decorah VFW names Howard Etheridge as commander and Bastian Torvik Harold Yarwood as vice commanders. Other posts include Hjalmar Kolseeth as quartermaster Walter Mull as adjutant and Nels Nelson as service officer Phil Kolgraph as publicity chairman. Modern ethnologists view Eskimo as closely allied to the American Indian.

Albert Vick Sentinel Ben Rasmus Nels Nelson Phil Kolgraph

Four Drowned When Halloween Car Plunges Into River

Atlantic City report says four or more people were believed drowned when a car carrying Halloween celebrants skidded into a guard rail on the Mullica River drawbridge near New Gretna, plunging 35 feet. State police, lacking equipment, expected to recover the vehicle with a dredging firm.

Atlantic City INS Mullica River New Gretna Here

Waukon Hosts First Dinner For Allamakee County Teachers

One hundred sixteen rural school teachers in Allamakee county will gather in Waukon for a Nov 14 dinner. It marks the first time such an event has been held to help teachers acquaint themselves.

Waukon Anamakee Iowa State Fish and Game Commission State Planning Board Clear Creek Union City Township Lansing No. 4 Lansing Township Allamakee County

Unions Begin Wage Push in East Chain Stores

Labor launches a drive to organize chain store employees from New York to Connecticut led by the Retail Clerks Association. The plan targets James Butler Grocer 665 stores and the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company with demands for higher pay and better conditions.

New York Roosevelt James Butler Grocer Company New Jersey Connecticut East United States Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Cleveland

Emperor Hirohito Meets Bullitt During Tokyo Visit

Emperor Hirohito received American ambassador William C. Bullitt in Tokyo with Joseph C. Grew present as Bullitt travels from Moscow toward a U.S. vacation. The audience marks a diplomatic courtesy during Bullitt’s official posting.

Mrs McAdoo Jr Plans December Divorce Action

New York report says Mrs William Gibbs McAdoo Jr will sail for London November 19 and California in December to press her divorce suit. She alleges desertion and incompatibility and seeks custody of Cynthia and Mimi. McAdoo, an airplane salesman, is said to be in London and the divorce is not to be contested.

New York INS William Gibbs McAdoo, Jr California McAdoo Mme Imre de Jasika Herczeg Port Chester N. Y London Cynthia Mimi

Ginger Rogers and Lew Ayres to Wed in November

Hollywood confirms that Ginger Rogers and Lew Ayres plan to marry on November 10 or 11 in a church ceremony. They will not honeymoon until both finish their current film projects. Rogers, born Virginia Kathleen McMath, recently returned from New York with a trousseau.

Ginger Rogers Lew Ayres Hollywood Miss Rogers Virginia Katherine McMath New York

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