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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1938

Page

12

More Democracy Not Less Says Dr Brauer at Roosevelt Hotel

Dr Max Brauer, former Altona mayor, urged more democracy worldwide in a speech at the Roosevelt Hotel, linking Nazism to totalitarianism and stressing self government as essential to democracy. He traced persecution under Hitler, escape routes to Austria and France, and his later work with the League of Nations on Chinese reconstruction.

Max Breauer Altona Sehlesig-Holstein Germany Club Fritiv Roosevelt Hotel Brauer Cornell College Mount Vernon Federation of Curses of Christ In America Otvedgh Sears Hitler Dr. Brauer Hiller Sta Austria Hus Fanuly Austin France China League of Nations Europe Sh. Brauer

Blames Reds in Ship Explosion

Water spouted to the mast as the blast hit the German ship. A five foot square hole tore in the hull and plates bent inward, officers said. A mystery phone call to the Oakland Tribune claimed the sabotage and warned of a bomb on a German ship.

C Diederich Oakland Tribune Tribune City San Francisco Bay

Roumanians Demand Czech Territory Amid Axis Moves

Roumanians press for three frontier towns on the River Tisa as Hungarian troops ready to advance into Czech lands ceded by the Rome Berlin axis. The demands were filed by the League for Cultural Union of All Roumanians led by ex-Premier Nicholas Iorga after King Carol II declares a 100 percent totalitarian state aligned with Nazi fascism.

Bucharest Czechoslovakia Roumania Tisa Czech Hungary League For Cultural Union of All Roumanians Nicholas Iorga Carol II Danube Basin

Missionary Doctor Edwin McDaniel Dies After Illness

Dr Edwin Bruce McDaniel a Cedar Rapids pioneer and medical missionary to Siam died in a Los Angeles hospital after a seven month illness. Born August 9 1873 in Glidstone Alabama he studied at Coe college and Rush Medical School. He and his wife Ellen Carson built a mission hospital in Siam and later led the Nakon Leper Home serving about 400 lepers. He retired in 1997 and is survived by six grandchildren and several children. His body will be returned to Cedar Rapids for burial on November 11.

Edwin Bruce McDaniel J. S McDaniel Cedar Rapids Orient Los Angeles Porn Glidstone McDaniel Coe College Rush Medial School Chicago Chicamauga Crystal Falls Ellen Carson Petchaburi Siam Ito America Agnes Barland Eau Claire Wis United States J. D McDaniel Edwin B. McDaniel, Jr Wheaton W. J. Clark Watervliet Carl Kunath San Angelo Prajadhipok Dr. McDaniel Prince Damrong

Roosevelt Discusses Defense Plan and 1940 Campaign

President Roosevelt outlined defense measures including reopening the New Orleans navy yard and the West Virginia armor plate plant, and urged using government lands and plants to save costs. He warned many races will shape national policy and defended his court fight while backing Democrats in primaries.

Richard Russell Dutchess County Dewey Manhattan Roosevelt Navy Yard New Orleans West Virginia

Hoover Named Symbol of Fascist Drive in U.S.

Chicago beamed Earl Browder, perennial communist presidential candidate, described former President Herbert Hoover as "a symbol of a strong fascist movement" and a leader of "forces within this country from which Hitler expects active cooperation."

Chicago Earl Browder Herbert Hoover Hitler

Revenue Freight Loadings Increase Week End Oct 29

The Association of American Railroads reports revenue freight for the week ended October 29 reached 708 840 cars, up 3 212 from the prior week but 59 184 fewer than the same week in 1937.

Washington INL Association of American Railroads

Hoover Predicts Gains in Colorado Elections

Northern Colorado Republicans welcomed former President Herbert Hoover's forecast of important gains in next week's elections. Hoover spoke Friday in Greeley, expressing optimism about Republican prospects across the state.

Greeley Colo INS Colorado Herbert Hoover

Five Feet Of Rock Stand Between Dog And Rescuers

Clarksburg West Virginia reports five feet of solid rock allegedly separate a rescue crew from Sport the beagle trapped sixteen days in a sink hole on Spelter mountain. Norman Hall says more dynamite was secured and if the hound lies where believed, only five feet remain to reach him. rescuers had halted dynamite use and resumed with picks and shovels.

Clarksburg W. Va Sport Spelter Mountain Norman Hall Spelter

Redmond Appeals To Czechs In Democratic Rally

Redmond urged Czechs in attendance to back the Democratic ticket to support President Roosevelt. He claimed opposition aims to humiliate Roosevelt and urged voters to choose the Democrats to sustain him. A Negro quartet provided music as a parade of twelve cars formed on Sixteenth Avenue SW.

Redmond Czechoslovakia Roosevelt Robert Johnson Arthur Taylor Amity Blakey Sonny Washington Sixteenth Avenue

Absentee Ballots Cast or En Route for County Election

Up to noon Friday 662 absent voters ballots had been cast or mailed in Vesely s office. Office to stay open Saturday until 9 p m for voters unable to reach polls. Absentees must have ballots in by the day before election.

Robert M. Vesely

Wife Answers Husband's Suit For $500, Property

Josephine Chihak answers Milo Chihak's suit in Linn County for $500 judgment and cancellation of a note and chattel mortgage. She contends the $500 and property covered by the mortgage were given to her by Chihak on reconciliation after a divorce action last winter. He says the note and mortgage were part of a $3,000 settlement of alimony and support rights under a stipulation to be effective only if a divorce was obtained. She alleges no decree was filed and that he waived all rights to the $500 and property upon reconciliation. She seeks judgment accordingly.

Josephine Chihak Milo Chihak Linn County Chihak

Hearing on Ida Lindeken workman's claim resumed

Deputy Industrial Commissioner Ralph Woodcock resumed Friday a hearing on Ida Lindeken's workers compensation claim tied to Theodore Lindeken, 61, of Cedar Rapids, injured at Rock Island shops October 16, 1937, with death following October 30 due to knee injury complications. The employer denies death links to the injury.

Ida R. Lindeken Ralph Woodcock Theodore E. Lindeken Cedar Rapids Rock Island Lindeken

Skalsky Defends Receipt Credit In Realty Contract Case

Anton Skalsky Christina Skalsky deny Elsie Castek wife and Georgene and Marion Castek children of Otto C Castek entitled to a 5428 receipt credit claim 12100 contract consideration 6577 due to Skalskys balance to Frances Castek. They seek dismissal. Fred Hook seeks dismissal in residence partition action and aims for homestead status and 120 judgment. Herman E Johnson Herman Jacobson seek 250 on rent claim and lien on crop share. C O Wilson defendant.

Anton Skalsky Christina Skalsky Elsie Castek Georgene Marion Castek Otto C. Castek Johnson County Skalskys Frances Castek Ida Bowers Ida Hook Fred Hook Hook Herman E Johnson Herman Jacobson C. O. Wilson

Argentina to Grant Loans for Poor Cotton Crops

Argentina will provide loans to cotton growers affected by poor harvests in the last two summers. The program targets farmers facing crop failures and aims to stabilize the sector and support regional income.

Argentina

Peter Salm Receives 1.6 Million From Rogers Estate

In New York AP report, 14 year old Peter Salm, son of Mary Millicent Rogers and Count Ludwig Salm, wins about 1.6 million from Henry H. Rogers estate after a surrogate court compromise. One third share to Peter's mother and a reduction of her widow's one third to a sixth under the will. funds awarded to guardians and a trust for Salm. The family, including Balcom and three sons, resides in the Austrian Tyrol.

New York Peter Salm Mary Millicent Rogers Ludwig Constantin Salm Henry H. Rogers Standard Oil Young Salm Rogers Peter Ronald Balcom

Townsend club to meet at Moose hall tonight at 7 30

Towns end club No 1 will meet in Moose hall tonight at 7 30 replacing the Y M C A location. Sergt August Miller reports the enlistment of Donald L McAllister of Dubuque for duty with the Fourteenth Cavalry at Fort Des Moines. Cottage meetings by First Lutheran church set for 7 and 8 p m at Tapper home and Fitch home. Iowa Volunteers pre Armistice memorial services at First Evangelical church at 7 30 p m. T Z Cook Women’s Relief Corps invited to join at Memorial building at 6 45 p m. Mormon Church Women organize a relief society with Harriet B Norris as president to care for the sick promote talent and adult education.

Townsend Club No. 1 Moose Hall August Miller Federal Donald L. McAllister Matthew McAllister Dubuque Fourteenth Cavalry Fort Des Moines First Lutheran Church B. O .Tapper Forest Drive Fred Fitch Sixth Avenue Iowa First Evangelical First Avenue Third Street T. Z. Cook Woman's Relief Corps Memorial Building Mormon Church Woman's Relief Society Cedar Rapids Harriet B. Norris Jessie P. Wier Alice Garrett Lucile Floetchinger Mary Rickey Jessie Volz

Births in Tipton and local area

Born to Mr and Mrs Harry Yates Jr a daughter at St Lukes hospital Nov 3. Born to Mr and Mrs Clare Nebergall Tipton a daughter at St Lukes hospital Nov 3. Born to Mr and Mrs Marek Augustine Jr 906 Tenth Street NE a daughter at St Lukes hospital Nov.

Harry Yates, Jr Pale St Luke S Hospital Clare Nebergall Tipton St. Luke's Hospital Marek Augustine, Jr Tenth = street

King Praises U S Stand In Czech Crisis

London reports King George praised President Roosevelt for timely U S actions guiding the Czechoslovak crisis toward peace. He cited Chamberlain’s talks with Hitler and Mussolini’s support, and lauded Munich settlement as dignified and widely admired.

King U.S Czech London King George Roosevelt Europe Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini United States of America Neville Chamberlain Berchtesgaden Godesberg Germany Hitler Mussolini Munich Czechoslovakia

Members Of Illinois Central Club Meet

The Illinois Central Service Booster club met at 8 pm in agent H R Peters office with 55 members and friends attending. C A Kent presided as host. speakers included H R Peters R T Ohley Bal four August and Frank Schroeder. An Inter Railway dance was announced for Nov 12. Elections set for Dec 7 to choose officers.

Illinois Central Service Booster Club H. R. Peters C. A. Kent Mr. Peters R. T. Ohley Mechanical Department Balfour Waterloo Frank Schroeder Inter- Railway Association

Nazi jurists killed in Berlin Hannover crash

Berlin reports that Attorney General Parey and First State's Attorney Geibel of the people's court died in an automobile accident Friday on the highway between Berlin and Hannover. The court focuses on espionage and high treason cases.

Berlin Parey First State Geibel The People's Court Hannover

Wright Defeats PWA Office Building Plan in Madison

Frank Lloyd Wright and Dane County farmers helped defeat a downtown city county office building project the PWA planned to fund with 939000 dollars. The county board, by 39 to 38, rejected the plan after Wright warned it would be yet another office block. Wright proposed a lake shore dream project with terraces gardens fountains and a 5000 seat auditorium costing about 2750000 dollars. No action was taken on the dream project.

Madison Wis Frank Lloyd Wright Dane County PWA Wright

Missing Heir Leaves Home To Earn Living

Sydney E. Martin Jr., 20, heir to two fortunes, who had been missing about six weeks, said he tired of living on his father’s money and left Philadelphia to make his own living. He disappeared after a Sept 15 nightclub visit and was later identified in Richmond as a house-to-house vacuum cleaner salesman for a Midtown electrical shop, debuting soon after arriving.

Richmond Sydney E. Martin, Jr Philadelphia Martin

Democrats Accused of Using State Cars for Campaigning

Des Moines Iowa Republican State Chairman J H Milroy filed a demand with Attorney General John H Mitchell under the Iowa corrupt practices act, alleging state employees and state cars are being used to campaign for Kraschel and Gillett. He cites cases in Linn Chickasaw and other counties and urges immediate action to stop the practice.

Des Moines J. H. Milroy John H Mitchell Iowa Milroy State Board of Assessment and Review G. W. Kirtley Kraschd Department Milton Hand Linn County Lucian Hewett Chickasaw County Kraschel-Gillette Machine

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