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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1933

Page

2

Beethoven Club Plans Friday Evening Burlesque Party

The Beethoven club chorus hosts a party at the Hotel Montrose Crystal room Friday about 9 30. Members and guests will play cards dance and enjoy a burlesque opera up to date with proceeds aiding the Beethoven club piano payment.

Beethoven Club Beethoven Club Chorus Montrose Crystal Room Nelle Erwin Otto Schiuter Otto Androz Ruth Orchard McGuire Harriet Calder Miller

Halloween Dinner Draws Local Art Club Couples

Tuesday Art club members and husbands held a Halloween party at Fred Larsen residence 1536 Fidith Avenue SE Yellow candle glow and symbols decorated the home The group later visited Fred Small home 1821 Bever Avenue SF where games and contests were played Prizes went to Mrs George Kaaus Mrs J C Mahannah Mrs E O Samuelson Mrs C T Houser Mrs Maurice Sealy Orville Hepner Lee Eckert R W McClavehrs and E O Samuelson.

Art Club Fred Larsen Fidith Avenue Fred Small Bever Avenue George Kaaus J C Mahannah E.O Samuelson C T Houser Maurice Sealy Orville Hepner Lee Eckert R W McClavehrs E O Samuelson

Towa State Alumni Dinner Set After Iowa State Game

Cedar Rapids alumni of Towa State College will gather for a 6 pm dinner Saturday at the YMCA cafe ter ia following the Iowa Iowa game. Carlos Helming is president of the central alumni organization.

Towa State Colege Cedar Rapids Wll YMCA Iowa Cats Carlos Towa State College Linn County dJoseph Sam Faa

Knapps Visit Knapp Family in Minneapolis Guest Stay

Mr and Mrs Stanley B Knapp and daughter Mary Glen of Minneapolis arrived Wednesday evening and will spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Floxd Ho Krapp at 1545 A Avenue NE. They will depart Sunday afternoon.

Stanley B Knapp Mary Glen Minneapolis

Country club hosts football dance and birthday party

A local country club held a football themed dance and a combined birthday and Halloween party. Guests included Mrs NB Whitehill and several others. gifts were presented to Mrs Fessler. Attendees also included Mr and Mrs Fetsler and multiple families, with cards and music at the event.

Fugitive Verne C Miller overruns trap with gunfire escape

Federal agents and police chased Verne C Miller of the Harvey Bailey gang after he fired his way from a trap. Shots rang out as his car sped away toward an off street, a woman identified as Miss Moore also fled, and bullets left the vehicle smeared with blood.

Chicago INS Verne C Miller Harvey Bailey

Halloween Party at Consance Wetherton Home

Oranda Camp Fregroun hosted a Halloween costume gathering on Sever eenth street SE with guardian Mrs J D Houser assisting. Girls named LaVerne Drapelu Dorothy June Duncan Marilyn Ingham Moereater Theone Larson Gwendelyn Nolan Betty Shafer Margaret Ann Toorood Betty Ann Starman Dorothy Fifer Gloria Grothouse attended. Mrs WH A Thede and Mrs W A May of Troy Mills joined for dinner the following day as an honor of their husbands.

Oranda Camp Fregroun Paris Consance Wetherton Thede Troy Mills

Davies to Address Men's Club at First Presbyterian

Dr George R Davies of towa U will speak to the Mens club Friday at the First Presbyterian church. The informal gathering follows a brief church chapel service and features a talk by the university economist.

George R. Davies Towa U Creree Ro Davies Colecre Coyopore University of

Cranberry Recipe Book Offer From American Cranberry Exchange

The American Cranberry Exchange invites readers to request a 44 way recipe book for Eatmor Cranberries by sending their name to Dept N at 30 West Broadway New York.

American Cranberry Exchange West Broadway New York

Gold Certificates Backed by Silver Under U S Plan

The New York Federal Reserve outlines a plan to issue silver backed certificates tied to foreign debt payments. The scheme aims to adjust gold prices by offering higher than London values to attract shipments. Officials say the silver backing and small issue size make inflationary impact negligible.

New York Federm Reserve Bank Reconstruction Corporations New York London Paris America United States Treasury Wasa Amiall

Three family slain in locked Lawton house mystery

Lawton Oklahoma AP reports three bodies found in a locked frame house. Mrs Hayter 50 and her children Nell 14 Sidney 17 were found on the floors of two rooms. All appear to have been killed Friday night. mother and son shot, daughter struck with a blunt instrument. Government investigators work the scene.

Lawton Okla Aed Iurder Robert Fo Haster Merit

National Banks Licensed Demanding Reorganization Totals Rise

Twenty national banks were licensed to frame business in the last eleven days of October increasing active deposits by 44.285 million. Comptroller J F T T O Connor reported the additions bring total licensed banks to 5067 with deposits of 17.0617 billion. During the same period 21 national banks had reorganization plans approved involving 15.875 million, bringing the number with approved reorganizations to 395 and deposits to 423.94 million.

Washington O Connor Genesats Ars Treasurs

Two Boys Arrested Over Cat Kidnapping in Toronto Case

Toronto police say two youths were arrested on Thursday for allegedly kidnapping Mrs Libby Devine's cat Mitzi and holding it for ransom. The elderly pensioner said the cat was taken Saturday in the west end and a youth later informed her that Mitzi would be returned for one dollar after paying the ransom.

Toronto Libby Devines Mitzi Devine

Mind games and habits in popular psychology

The article surveys ideas from Albert Edward Wiggam and Dr Emilio Mira on ethical choices in a love triangle, then reports Payne Fund findings on moviegoing demographics, and notes studies by Witty and Lehman showing more women than men seek charms and luck talismans.

Emilio Mira Payne Fund Motion Picture Research Council New York Henry James Forman Mbert Edward Whegam Harvard William James Albert Wisgam MacMillan’s Paul A Witty Northwestern Harvey C Lehman Ohio State

Japs Evacuate Inside Great Wall of China

Japanese army begins a sweeping withdrawal from all positions inside the Great Wall and abandons 141 passes. The move follows a new understanding with Chinese authorities and frees at least one division for northern operations amid the ongoing Japanese Soviet dispute over the Chinese Eastern Railway. Soviet officials in Peiping call the evacuation interesting.

Peiping Great Wall of China

Bombings Shake Havana as Gran San Martin Regime Wobbles

Turbulence across Havana heights the Gran San Martin government as more than twenty bombs explode and gunfire rings through the streets. Fulgencio Batista leads the army revolt while Mendieta and Gomez emerge as potential provisional leaders awaiting constitutional elections. A separate riot in Pamplona leaves one guard dead and several injured during a theatre clash.

Havana Cuba Grau San Martin Fulgencio Bati Willun Coronel Car Mendieta

Inquest Not Planned For Marengo Fatal Crashes

Coroner E M Mahannah of Iowa county ruled no inquest would be held into Sunday night automobile accidents near Marengo. Victims include Mrs Helen Clark Riordan and Miss Helen Enfield. Surviving and involved parties named.

Marengo Helen Clark Riordan Grande Avenue Helen Enfield Williamisburg E. M Mahannah Iowa County Mahannah Earl O'Neill Williamsburg

2 Wounded In New Coal Field Clash

In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania gunfire erupted in an anthracite mine dispute injuring John Wisloski age 18 and Michael Arischak age 17 who were spectators at the Delaware colliery where 200 pickets stood guard. Several women and children were hurt by flying stones. Federal intervention is expected.

Wilkes-Barre INS John Wisloski Michael Arischak Delaware

Michigan Plans Beer Stronger Than 3.2

Michigan plans to make beer stronger than 3.2 percent available immediately if the Eighteenth Amendment is repealed, the state liquor commission ruled Thursday.

Michigan Lansing State Liquor Commission

British Barrister Denies Drake Estate Collectability in Hartzell Trial

In Sioux City, Charles Challen testified that even a Drake estate worth 20 trillion could not be collected due to Britain's lack of a law allowing one thief to recover from another. The Hartzell fraud case spans nine days of testimony with agents recounting over 200k sent to England and payments from thousands of alleged heirs. Hartzell claimed Queen Elizabeth seized Sir Francis Drake’s wealth and seeks its return with interest, while supporters included a scrubwoman donor and a station agent who gave 1000.

Sioux City Charles Challen Oscar M. Hartzell Francis Drake Great Britain Challen Hartzell England Drake Hartzel Sir Francis Missouri Queen Elizabeth

Industry split over self rule and Swope plan

Lund argued codes should be administered by existing trade bodies with dual roles in enforcement and advocacy. He warned a national semi governmental NRA authority under the Swope plan would hinder industry questions. Johnson indicated no immediate shift and confirmed NRA policies remain unchanged.

Lund Agricultural Adjustment Administration Hugh S Johnson NRA

Quiz Cutten Sinclair On Pool Profits Before Senate Banking Panel

Washington AP Harry F Sinclair oil magnate and Arthur Cutten Chicago grain trader were called before the Senate banking committee to discuss stock market operations. Testimony showed Albert H Wiggin saved hundreds of thousands by selling BMT stock with dividend knowledge and noted large loans and collateral tied to Chase.

Washington Harry F Sinclair Congressional Arthur Cutten Chicago Senate Banking Committee Senate Albert H. Wiggin Brooklyn- Manhattan Transit Company Sinclair Ferdinand Pecora Wiggin Chase National Bank Chase and Cutten Consolidated Oil Corporation Pecora Gerhard Dahl BMT Chase Bank Chase Cole Jateral Transit Company

Johnson to Speak for NRA in Midwestern Tour

Recovery Administrator Hugh S. Johnson opens a speaking campaign for the NRA with a Chicago luncheon then travels to Minneapolis Des Moines Omaha Kansas City Tulsa Fort Worth Louisville and returns to Washington. He cannot visit the Pacific coast but may tour in December.

Washington Hugh S. Johnson NRA Chicago Minneapolis Des Moines Omaha Kansas City Tulsa Fort Worth Louisville Johnson Pacific Coast

New Location Low Prices For Ladies Suits and Coats

MECE offers high quality ladies suits at $20 and coats at $15 with material provided. Bespoke suits or coats start at $35 with included material, perfect fitting guaranteed and alterations offered at reasonable prices. Located at 428 Ist Ave. W.

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