Body of Man Found Wedged in Niagara Falls Turbine
Police believe the body is Fred Hyatt thirty five of Niagara Falls New York found wedged in the turbine wheels at the Niagara Falls power company plant He apparently rode the hydraulic canal and rocks into the penstock after attempting to jump from a bridge on October 30 Hyatt and two friends restrained his jump earlier that day and his coat was later found on the bridge confirming the suspected suicide case.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Fred Hyatt
Hyatt
Niagara Gorge
Ito
Japan angered by Britain and Russia in China
War Minister Yoshiyuki Kawashima warned of positive steps once needed as Japan voices fury over developments in China. He cites Chinese cooperation with Britain and Soviet Russia and questions reforms including silver nationalization and a managed currency as signs of Nanking government insincerity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TORIO
INS
Japan
Yoshiyuki Kawashima
Britain
Soviet
Russia
China
Nanking
Mussolini Receives British Ambassador in Rome
Premier Benito Mussolini granted an audience to Sir Eric Drummond, British ambassador, in Rome on Tuesday. Officials from both nations were silent on the subject of the conversation amid conjecture that Italy discussed anti-British demonstrations and press attacks on Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Ins
Benito Mussolini
Eric Drummond
Italy
Britain
Alesmost
TWA Air Line Sold By General Motors
General Motors exited control of Transcontinental and Western Air Inc the Lindbergh line to Lehman Bros and Atlas Corporation. John D Hertz of Lehman Bros announced final terms and said they would acquire all GM holdings representing 13 percent of TWA stock for an undisclosed price. This move gives Lehman Bros and Atlas control of the airline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
INL
General Eg Otors
Transcontinental and Western Air
Jinc
Lehman Bros
Atlas Corporation
Sweitzer Defense Suffers Hard Job
CHICAGO The defense of Robert M. Sweitzer ousted county treasurer faced a setback when Judge John C. Lewe allowed the audit showing Sweitzer was $414,000 short at leaving the county clerk post. The audit was introduced, starting with the tax redemption fund trial balance showing $266,000 more withdrawn than repaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Robert M. Sweitzer
John C. Lewe
Sweitzer
Two More Critically Ill From Food Poisoning In Nebraska
SCOTTSBLUFF Neb AP David Reizenstein a farmer and his 13 year old daughter Martha were reported in critical condition after food poisoning that has already claimed three family members. Physicians suspect home canned corn from a glass jar with a tin lid as the poison source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
Neb
David Reizenstein
Martha
Moscow Opens Seventy Two New Schoolhouses
Seventy two new schoolhouses have been opened in Moscow Russia showcasing expansion of public education. The initiative adds capacity for classrooms and facilities across districts enhancing access to schooling for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
Governor suspends sentence for Walker man in drunken driving case
Governor Clyde L. Herring in Des Moines suspended the remaining 90 days of a county jail sentence for Knight Williamson, 38, of Walker, in a district court case charging operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Williamson had been fined 300 dollars plus costs. The governor acted on a recommendation from Judge H. C. Ring, County Attorney G. K. Thompson and Sheriff James H. Smith, citing Williamson's prior good record and aim to restore family support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde L. Herring
Des Moines
Knight Williamson
Walker
Williamson
H. C. Ring
G. K. Thompson
James H. Smith
Taxes Paid On 1934 Levy Leaves Balance For Collection
A total of 2,809,547.50 in 1934 taxes payable in 1935 was collected by the County Treasurer Milo Sedjacek’s office up to November 1. First installment payments were 1,674,749.52 and second installments 1,134,797.98. The total levy was 3,198,128.95 with 388,581.45 remaining to be collected. Delinquent taxes for 1933 and prior years were 473,498.11 on January 1, 1935, with 247,97.90 collected and 225,522.21 still due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Sed- Jacek
City’s October cash balance rises with receipts
October financials show cash increasing from 212966.34 to 322379.86 as receipts reach 250037.92 and disbursements 140624.40. Warrants issued total 126170.98 and 5775.91 was transferred. Adjusted budget 1157981.82, spent 670484.71 leaving 487497.11 available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Burgus
M. F. Cox
W. E. Vane
First Equity Case Assignments Declared in November Term
Judge A B Clarkin districts court announced the first equity case assignment for the November term effective November 6 through November 20. The schedule lists cases on November 6 8 12 13 14 15 18 19 and 20 including Trachta v Kilberger Wolmutt v Wolmutt First Trust JSL Bank v Davis Prazek v Simon Sav and Loan v ver and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clarkin
van Veshten
van Veghten
Perp
Sav
Loan
Linn
Raue
Reynolds
Burgin
Smith
Hook
Marine
Levin
Harding
Bates
Receiver
Vesely
Amer. Trust and Sav Bank
Larimer
Shafer
Amer .Trust and Sav. Bank
Rance
Gaddis
Deditz
Ashlock
Ava Main Suit Transferred to Cedar Rapids Federal Court
Judge John T. Moffit ordered Ava Main's suit against Union Automobile Indemnity Association of Bloomington transferred to the Cedar Rapids federal court. The action seeks $7691.75 from Cecil H. Walter and Virginia H. Walter based on a February district court judgment for injuries from a crash on Highway No. 161 east of Marion on November 27, 1932, involving Mrs Main's husband Cliff L. Main of Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Moffit
Ava Main
Union Automobile Indemnity Association of
Bloomington
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Cecil H. Walter
Virginia H. Walter
Main
Walters
Virginia Walters
Highway Patrol Nabs Motorist for Drunken Driving
James Kasper, 42, of 2012 K Street SW, was jailed at 8 p.m. Monday by Highway Patrolmen K. W. Rhoades and D. Kegley and booked on operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Rhoades said Kasper drove erratically on Highway 161 near the Cedar Rapids airport. A true information was filed by County Attorney Thompson's office Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kasper
K. W. Rhoades
D. Kegley
Rhoades
Kasper
Cedar Rapids
Thompson
Larceny Case Dismissed in Cedar Rapids District Court
A larceny charge against George Miller aged 38 Art Miller aged 50 and Helen Davis aged 25 all from Cedar Rapids was dismissed in district court by Judge H C Ring on state motion. The case had been continued by the September term grand jury. County officials said that the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
Art Miller
Helen Davis
Cedar Rapids
H. C. Ring
Dismissal Tied to Complainant Absence and Local Court Actions
Dismissal due to complainant's absence. Linn county grand jury inspected Linn county home near Marion, reporting by Judge Moffit. Judge Ring granted Opal Moore divorce from Glen Moore for cruel treatment. Opal's former name restored. Judge Moffit granted Myrtle Burke divorce from William Burke with custody of two sons. Garland Myers seeks divorce from Elgin Myers. William Hutchins reports stolen milch goats found. Michael Sheaver seeks modification for custody. Violet King seeks divorce from Roland King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Marion
John T. Moffit
H. C. Ring
Opal M. Moore
Glen E. Moore
Opal M. Hamilton
Omaha
Myrtle M. Burke
William E. Burke
Minnesota
James H. Smith
William Hutchins
Central City
Violet M. King
Roland King
Town City
Deaths David W Hemminger funeral services announced
David W Hemminger died Sunday at his home 1004 Eleventh Avenue SE. Funeral service at Trinity Methodist Church at 2 p m Wednesday with Rev Elton D Wells officiating. Burial in Linwood cemetery family lot. Maine lodge I O O F will have grave services. Friends may call Beatty chapel until noon Wednesday. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias Cedar Rapids.
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David Hemminger
David W. Hemminger
Eleventh Avenue SE
Trinity Methodist Church
Elton D. Wells
Linwood Cemetery
Maine Lodge
Beatty Chapel
Hemminger
Knights of Pythias of
Cedar Rapids
Edward J. Rogers Dies at 55 in Des Moines Veteran of World War
Edward J. Rogers 55 a World War veteran of Cedar Rapids enlisted January 21 1918 served overseas and resided at 1100 K Street SW died Tuesday at the Veterans Hospital Des Moines after a short illness Body at Barta chapel for funeral arrangements family requests no flowers Katherine Chipokas funeral to be held 2 pm Wednesday St Joseph Orthodox Church Seventh Avenue and Sixth Street SE Rev Angelos Vretas burial Linwood Cemetery pallbearers named Daniel Safely funeral at Beatty chapel also set for Wednesday 2 pm Rev Blaine Hyten burial Linwood Cemetery call at Beatty chapel beforehand
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Rogers
K Street
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
36Th Engineers
Cedar Rapids
Barta Chapel
Katherine Chipokas
St. Joseph Orthodox Church
Seventh Avenue
Sixth Street
Angelos Vretas
Linwood Cemetery
Nick Siamis
Peter Kanelis
John Vourganos
George Tzortzoudikis
Daniel Safely
Beatty Chapel
Blaine Hyten
Plane Missing With Six Along Yukon River Route
FAIRBANKS Alaska INS reports the fate of pilot Jack Herman and five passengers from Northern Air Transport remains unresolved after they disappeared Saturday. The group departed Dawson at noon bound for Fairbanks following the same remote Yukon air lane as the August disappearance of Pilot Arthur Hines and three others. No trace of Hines plane has been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Alaska
INS
Jack Herman
Northern Air Transport Company
Yukon River
Herman
Dawson
Arthur Hines
Hines
Postpone Sentencing Of Mercurio For Contempt
DES MOINES AP sentence of Mike Mercurio for contempt was postponed to Thursday because his lawyer was ill. Mercurio had been cited for contempt for failing to answer a subpoena in the Manley liquor seals case, pled guilty, faces jail time and a $50 fine while awaiting trial on a perjury charge linked to his story about Manley selling liquor seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Mike Mercurio
Mercurio
Bernard E. Manley
State Liquor Commission
Maney
O.k
Russell Jordan
Jordan
Manley
Cedar Rapids Couples Granted Marriage Licenses
Tony Voracek Jr and Libbie Klinger both of Cedar Rapids. Michael Puski and Vivian Hahn both of Cedar Rapids. Frank Barnard of Walker and Velma Wheeler of Center Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Voracek, Jr
Libbie Klinger
Cedar Rapids
Michael Puski
Vivian Hahn
Frank Barnard
Walker
Velma Wheeler
Center Point
Funeral held for Mrs Arvista Knouf
Funeral services for Mrs. Arvista Knouf who died November 2 were conducted at Moon Funeral Home with Rev H E Morrow and Rev T B Thiel officiating. Burial took place in Linwood cemetery near Norway. Born October 7 1850 in McArthur Ohio she moved to Iowa at 13 and married George Knouf in 1867. Surviving children include B H Cedar Rapids C B Wenatchee Tillie Vina Cedar Rapids W J Pirie Springville and L S Los Angeles with fifteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She joined Kenwood Park Methodist Church in 1914 and was a devoted worker.
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Arvista Knouf
Moon Funeral Home
H. E. Morrow
Kenwood Park Methodist Church
T. B. Thiel
Linwood Cemetery
Norway
George Knouf
W. W
B. H
Cedar Rapids
C. B
Wenatchee
Wash
Tillie
Vina
W. J. Pirie
Purse Snatch By Boys As Woman Enters Church
Miss Ariana A. Burr reports two boys aged about 10 and 13 snatched her blue feather envelope purse with initials A.A.B. as she walked up St. Paul’s Methodist church steps. They fled east on Third Avenue then into Washington Avenue SE. search unsuccessful.
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Ariana A. Burr
Nineteenth Street SE
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Third Avenue
Washington Avenue
Burr
Cardinal Ball Player Hurt In Car Crash
Lyle Leroy Judy, 21, Cardinal rookie and holder of the professional baseball single season record for stolen bases, was critically injured in a car collision with a street car in Louisville. He suffered head injuries believed to be a skull fracture and a deep forehead cut. Judy stole 107 bases last season for the Springfield, Missouri team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Lyle Leroy Judy
St. Louis Cardinal
Judy
Springfield
Mancharged with selling untaxed cigarets in raid
Chris Kopos, 36, of 535 Avenue NE, was jailed Monday on a warrant charging the sale of cigarets without state license stamps. Police raided Hawkeye Lunch, 506 Third Avenue SE, and seized such cigarets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Kopos
B‘avenue NE
Kopos
W. J. Grunewald
Third Avenue SE
Births Reported From Mercy and University Hospitals
Born to Raymond Kent Marion a son Charles Lee on November 4 at Mercy hospital. Born to Leo Roh Jena rural route three a daughter Dolores Jean on November 5 at Mercy hospital. Born to Harold Happel 1129 Second street SW a son Richard Lee on November 5 at Mercy hospital. Born to Eugene Caldwell 509 Sixth avenue SW a daughter Gwendolyn Geneva on November 2 at University hospital in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Kent
Marion
Charles Lee
Mercy Hospital
Leo Roh- Jena
Dolores Jean
Harold Happel
Second Street
Richard Lee
Eugene Caldwell
Sixth Avenue
Gwendolyn Geneva
University Hospital
Iowa City
Hedges Predicts Minnesota Tough Against Iowa
Horace Cap Hedges, local sports official, jokes about prid games and praises players Simmons Crayne Bowlin. He cites Purdue defeat as evidence of Minnesota’s prep and warns Iowa fans that Hawkeyes will face hard tackling and blocking in the homecoming game in Iowa City, urging restraint toward Simmons.
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Canopus
Horace
Cap) Hedges
Simmons, Crayne
Bowlin
Iowa
Hedges
Purdue
Boilermakers
Towa
Minnesota
Towa City
Revival At Calvary Baptist Draws 225 Attendees
The Calvary Baptist revival continues with 225 people at the second meeting. The Business Men's quartet and soloists performed, including a Metcalf duet There Is Glory In My Soul. Pastor Clearwaters spoke on The Lost Boy and junior choir lessons were shared. The next night features evangelist commentary on The Lost Birthright and junior night with local leaders guiding songs and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Business Men
Walter S. Newell
Cyrus Metcalf
Will Akers
J. M. Tallman
William Dykhuizen
Mr. Metcalf
Richard Sisco
Richard V. Clearwaters
Evangelist
John Brague
A. M. E. Church
Special Meetings At Church Of God In Sturgis This Week
Evangelist Lloyd L. Rawlings of Sturgis Michigan leads a revival at the Church of God on L avenue and Eighth street NW with the theme The Criterion of Truth. He spoke Sunday on The Church of Prayer and The Bread of Life and will conduct nightly services through next week with 2:30 Tuesday and Friday day sessions and a 7 o'clock prayer service in the basement each evening. Cyrus Metcalf is slated to sing Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd L. Rawlings
Sturgis
Mich
Church of God
L Avenue
Eighth Street NW
Church of Prayer
Bread of Life
Cyrus Metcalf
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promote Kidney Health
Backache and bladder irritation are linked to weak kidneys. The ad touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe diuretic and stimulant, claiming benefits for kidney trouble including puffy eyes leg cramps moist palms and nocturnal urination. It urges purchasing a 35 cent box from the druggist as the genuine Haarlem remedy from Haarlem in Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
Class of 16 Takes Consistory Degrees
A class of sixteen candidates began taking the degrees Tuesday at the eighty second reunion of the Scottish Rite bodies of Ce.
Masonic Degrees Detailed Schedule and Address Event
The schedule lists the sixteenth degree on Tuesday at the Consistory temple in Cedar Rapids, followed by up to the twenty-seventh degree including the twentieth conferred after the 6 p.m. dinner. Wednesday finishes the remaining degrees, with the thirty-second degree conferred Thursday afternoon. Realff Ottesen of Davenport will speak after the 6:30 p.m. dinner Thursday. Also noted is an Australian trade delegation heading to India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Realff Ottesen
Davenport
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War Tern
Duce
TWA Air Line
General Motors
East Side
Second Ave
Prestone
Derr Auto
St. SE
Stellar Service
4Th Ave
2Nd St
Court House News
Ava
U. S. Court
Rude Auto CO
Handler Motor CO
Avg. SE
Garland Myers
Elgin Myers
Michael Sheaver
Gladys Dollie Sheaver
Mrs. Arvista, Knouf
Cardinal
10Th ST
16Th St
2Nd Ave
Ever Ready
Wagner Motor CO
3Rd Ave
8Th St
Calvary Baptist
BRAND
India
Hupasennie
Ray
Viveystsa
Rysier
Lincole
Graham
Adeon Ashy
Hupmenite
Chemenne
Jechert
Hi Pierce
Penties
Eran
Ie Sen
Eveready Prestone
Gr Ateques
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