Gerald Smith Jailed After Speaking Out in New Orleans
Rev. Gerald L. K. Smith, former Huey Long organizer, jailed after denouncing state administration in a radio address. He and three others were charged with disturbing the peace reviling police and obscene language. released briefly, ordered to appear at police court for hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Gerald L. K. Smith
Share Our Wealth Clubs
Huey Long
Smith
Robert S. Maestri
Alfred Malone
Three Injured In Auto Accidents In City
Laurene Patterson a 23 year old from 119 Eighth street NE suffered head lacerations after being struck by a truck at First avenue and Eighth street East Rexford Root 1330 First avenue East operated the vehicle at about 15 miles per hour and reported seeing a shoe in the air Miss Patterson was taken to Mercy hospital Charles Krebs 509 Forest drive SE told police his motorcycle struck Dorothy Baba 12 as she rode a bicycle onto E avenue and Joanne Koepping 5 was bumped by a car driven by A R Jones route 4 Marion at Twelfth street and Fifth avenue SE Jones stopped and took the girl home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurene Patterson
Eighth Street
First Avenue
Rexford Root
Miss Patterson
Mercy Hospital
Root
Charles Krebs
Forest Drive
Dorothy Baba
E Avenue NW
Ellis Boulevard
E Avenue
Miss Baba
Joanne Koepping
Sixth Street SE
A. R. Jones
Marion
Jones
Twelfth Street
Fifth Avenue SE
Weather report for Cedar Rapids cool with fresh wind
Cedar Rapids experienced cloudy skies and a cold wind Tuesday afternoon with temperatures ranging from a low of 25 at 7 am to a high near 27 by 2 45 pm. Rain from Monday left 0.16 inch and the day cooled after a peak of 61 at 5 pm, then 47 at 7 pm and 29 at midnight per Cham bers Inskeep company records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Chambers
Pearl Buck warns on religion's revival and liberty risks
In a 1936 reflection, Pearl Buck cautions that a renewed religious impulse could threaten liberty through prescriptive control or religious fascism. She urges evaluating the faith that returns by its justice and mercy and calls for liberty to doubt prophets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peas Buck
Pearl Buck
Quadruplets Born in Missouri See Two Die in Cabin
In Senath Missouri two of the quadruplets born to James and Mrs Bridges died Tuesday in a two room River valley cabin. Dr F W Speidel said the first born boy died at about 8 am and the fourth child died shortly after. The surviving three children faced critical condition with possible transfer to a Jonesboro Arkansas hospital. The father fainted upon hearing the news and expressed worry over finances but desire to keep the remaining children alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senath
James Bridges
River Valley
F. W. Speidel
Memphis
Speidel
Jonesboro
Ark
Bridges
Buggies Used to Aid Rural Voters in Moberly Election
The Democratic county committee directed township chairmen to supply horses, buggies and wagons to shuttle rural voters to hard surfaced roads for transport by auto to polling places on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly
Democratic County Committee
Tuesay
Fascists Push Radicals Back Toward Madrid
Spanish civil war report recounts three front assaults toward Madrid with fascist units advancing from Brunete toward El Escorial and Parla while Madrid defense artillery and air bombings aim to halt the insurgent drive. Civil authorities note frontier gains near Pinto and Getafe as bombings target Madrid outskirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Parla
Toledo
Fuenlabrada
Leganes
Villa Viciosa
Brunete
Alcocorn
el Escorial
Zarzalejo
Getafe
Alcala de Henares
Guadalajara
Spain
Central Committee
The
Spanish Communist Party
Cape Girardeau Tornado Roars Through City Damages Soars
A tornado struck Cape Girardeau just before midnight causing over 50000 dollars in damage to 150 homes and stores. One woman was injured by flying timber while seated in a car as the storm crossed from the southwest. Torrential rain followed, driving some families from ruined homes as plate glass shattered and a grocery roof was torn away and hung over cables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Girardeau
Mississippi River
Tells Of Political Deal Made To Put Kraschel On Ticket
Special to The Gazette Decorah details from Luther College gym in Decorah where Verne Marshall and H O Talle spoke on a disputed 1932 deal to substitute Kraschel for Boone on the Democratic ticket. Francis G Cutler swore he was approached in Des Moines for a ticket withdrawal and later received cash offers. he claims he ended up as night watchman at the state house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Decorah
Verne Marshall
Cedar Rapids
New Deal
Francis G. Cutler
Boone
Kraschel
Cutler
Marshall
William Riley
Frank Comfort
Des Moines
Herring
Riley
Comfort
J. M. Parsons
Steve Hill
WPA
Iowa
Clyde Herring
Tom Jones
Democratic Party
State House
Kentucky Election Officer Shot in Eastern Kentucky
M. M. Coleman aged 46, an election officer, was shot and critically wounded at McRoberts in the eastern Kentucky mountains. Policeman W. W. Hood surrendered to the jailer here in connection with the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesburg
M. M. Coleman
McRoberts
Kentucky
W. W. Hood
Millsfield Voters Claim Early U S Vote Record
Millsfield New Hampshire reports the first 12 30 am vote in the nation as five residents miss late night sleep to cast ballots. The town leans Republican with Landon 5 Roosevelt 2 as New Hampshire law requires polls stay open until 3 pm unless all voters finish earlier. The plan aimed to gain notoriety over rival New Ashford Massachusetts which held the title since 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millsfield
N. H
United States
Landon
Roosevelt
New Hampshire
Bert Raymond
New Ashford
Mass
New Ashford Reports Election Returns
New Ashford Massachusetts, famed for early returns, announced its election results with a brief note, indicating continued coverage on the next page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ashford
Mass
Integrity Of Voter Ill At Home Resulting In Ballot Error
A Cedar Rapids man voting by absent ballot due to illness received two ballots and voted both. He informed officials and sworn affidavits ordered the first ballot destroyed and the second voted legally. John C. Stepan, 438 Eighteenth St NW, acted with integrity. Two applications for his ballot caused the confusion, with county staff delivering notary aid and handling ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
John C. Stepan
Eighteenth Street
E. O. Hanson
Second Avenue SE
Hanson
Stepan
Auditor’s
Earle T. Brockman
Harlan Snyder
Agnes Kuba
Election Returns To Be Tabulated By The Gazette
The Gazette staff will tabulate and total election returns tonight as they arrive. Call The Gazette office for reports and an extra with national state county and district totals. A further extra Wednesday morning will carry more complete returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Gazette Office
Pierre Delayed Voting As Snow Drifts Close Streets
In Pierre South Dakota two precincts faced over an hour of delay as ballot boxes stalled in four foot snow drifts in the east part of the city. North Dakota text of Roosevelt and Landon speeches appeared on page 3 after Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Landon
Pierre
S. D
South Dakota
Nebraska voters cast heavy early ballots in cold
Lincoln reports heavy and early voting as polls opened in below freezing temperatures. Officials say cold did not materially affect turnout. Party leaders forecast totals between 550000 and 600000, short of the 578764 record set two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
First Returns Vary Widely In Roosevelt Landon Contest
Early returns show Roosevelt leading in the solid South while Landon holds a small edge in New England. In Kansas and West Virginia mixed results appear. Analysts caution that final tallies may be delayed despite a large national turnout. Presidential race unfolds as voters register amid snow and rain.
Record Vote Of 16 758 In City Up To 2 PM
Cedar Rapids voters pushed a new Linn county high as 16 758 ballots were cast by 2 p.m. Across 23 precincts the turnout neared half the registered 35 489 while weather improved after morning wind and rain. Absentees totaled 2 050 applications with 1 427 mailed and 623 voted in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn
E. J. Storey
M. Vesely
Auditor’s
No Man's Land Decisive Ballot Result Across States
Election day pits Roosevelt and Landon in a vast No Man's Land of disputed states from New York to Colorado. Analysts foresee a possible landslide if the south remains solid, while silent voters and a surge of new applicants could tilt the electoral college either way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
No Man's Land
Atlantic
Rockies
New York
Colorado
Roosevelt
Landon
South
Mr. Landon
Border
Far West
New England
New York-Colorado
Roosevelt Leads In Harris County Election Returns
Houston voters from sixty two boxes in Harris County report Roosevelt with 5 569 votes and Landon with 692. Among early voters was Jesse Jones, RC chairman, who backed the Democratic ticket. In 1932 Harris County cast 46 886 for Roosevelt and 8 721 for Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston, Tex
Houston
Harris County
Roosevelt
Landon
Jesse Jones
Hoover
Huntington incomplete returns show Landon behind Roosevelt
In Huntington West Virginia incomplete precinct returns list Alf M Landon with 1176 votes and Franklin D Roosevelt with 1926. Early reports from Fairmont West Virginia show Landon 399 votes in the first five precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Alf M. Landon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Fairmont
Landon
Topeka Returns Put London Ahead in Presidential Race
Incomplete unofficial results from forty seven Topeka precincts show London with 2 740 votes and Roosevelt with 2 105 as the presidential tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
London
Roosevelt
Landon Leads in Independence Precinct Returns
Incomplete results from four Independ ence precincts show Gov Alf M Landon with 148 votes to 65 for President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Kan
Alf M. Landon
Roosevelt
Michigan Town Casts Early Landon Victory Over Roosevelt
In Pointe aux Barques Michigan the Lake Huron summer resort reported 8 votes for Gov Alf Landon and 6 for Franklin D Roosevelt, with all registered voters counted by 10 30 am CST. The township had given Roosevelt a 14 to 8 edge in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mich
Landon
Pointeaux
Barques
Lake Huron
Michigan
Alf M. Landon
Roosevelt
Oklahoma City President Vote Figures Released
OKLAHOMA CITY precincts report partial results for the presidential race with Franklin D. Roosevelt receiving 2 494 votes and Alf Landon 1 279 as of today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Roosevelt
Landon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gerald Smith
Orleans
Cedar Rapids News
M. Max
Max. Desay Rapide “A
Ae Moines
Janta
Aluth
Panes City
Aso
Sioux City
Miami Dallas
St. Louis
Peevenne Nver
Docago Cincinnati
Salt Lake City
DR. Newton
Pinto
Air Ministry
Talavera de la Reina
Prosperidad
Air
Monay
Bay State Town
New
Ashford
Tait Cummins
Bulletin
Nebraska
Associated Press
Kansas
West Virginia
Texas
Herbert Hoover
Tolland
Martin Station
Ala
Landon C
Kaw
P.m
Byron Price
Cleveland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!