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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1935

Page

12

Anti British Riots Break Out In Egypt Continued From Page 1

Eyptian unrest erupts as rioters clash with police using clubs and shotguns. Ambulan ces transport the wounded while crowds gather for a Waning demonstration tied to the Wafd party and Britain's rule. In London Britain proposes a joint League of Nations reply to Mussolini amid sanctions.

Egypt Russell Nead Tarbash Agein London Great Britain League of Nations Italy Benito Nussolini Britain Mussolini Mussolini

Will Ask Indictment Of Vera Stretz For Dr Gebhardt Death

New York AP prosecutors move to indict Vera Stretz for the slaying of fiancé Dr Fritz Gebhardt, a wealthy German industrialist and economist. Stretz remains silent after a night in jail as police suggest jealousy sparked the fatal shooting.

Vera Stretz Gebhardt New York Fritz Gebhardt Ash Blonde Karlsruhe Germany Miss Stretz

O'Connor Jury Nearing Completion in Graft Case

The special prosecutor questioned panel members about prejudice against Iowa gambling and liquor laws and any media influence on guilt. One juror admitted potential opinions, while another said only headlines were read and made no strong impression.

Uaceship Iowa Edward L. O'Connor Ollio Hintz Sioux City C C Leonard Havner Leonard

Des Moines Probe Records Expence Accounts in Gambling Case

AP reports Des Moines records obtained by N H Armstrong show expense accounts and checks for Attorney General Edward L O Connor first assistant Walter Maley five attorneys and four Iowa special agents from the state treasurer s office The trips covered 1933 1935 in northwest Iowa Maurice Breen Fort Dodge Ray Harrison Des Moines involved in Woodfurs graft probe Harrison and Maley charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice Agents Willary Zelinthy McNaughton Burke McNaughton accused of bribe taking perjury

Des Moines N. H. Armstrong Edward L. O'Connor Walter Maley Iowa Armstrong H M Havner O'Connor

Congress backs New Deal Agriculture program pledge

The National Association delegates voted unanimously to endorse the New Deal farm program. The resolution praised AAA aims, noting benefits to farmers, industry recovery, and social welfare, though Georgia official Tom Linder was not present for the edits.

Lashington Gesing Minist Opers Tdeft Rooevelt Berg Enten Tom Linder Georgia Agriculture

Bankers Elect New Deal Foe to Lead 10 Offices

Angas and Brown urge public spending for recovery while warning against fear of artificial revival. They discuss priming the pump with $10 billion, tax impacts, and a projected automatic budget balance in three years. O’Connor asks bankers to maintain optimism amid economic transitions.

Angas Brown

WPA Announces Delaware County Works Project

Des Moines AP L S Hill reports WPA approvals boosting 17 projects in six counties raising total to 334 jobs and 500 added workers. Total expenditures reach 14 478 863 with 3 558 990 federal allocations. Delaware county road surfacing and athletic field work are among the new items.

DES Moines L. S Hill Works Progress WPA Wednesday Hill Delaware County Iowa Highway No 10 Keokuk Keola Athletic Field

Jury Hears Conspiracy Charges Against Langer in North Dakota

A twelve man federal jury in BISMARCK began deliberations on charges that former Governor William Langer and three associates conspired to divert federal relief and highway funds to political uses. The defendants included Frank Vogel R A Kinzer and Oscar Erickson. They pleaded not guilty to perjury after filing an affidavit of prejudice against Judge Miller. Trial date not set.

Bismarck N D William Langer A Lee Wyman P W Lanter Francis Murphy Langer Frank A. Vogel R A. Kinzer Oscar Erickson the Leader Administration Andrew Miller Vogel Kinzer Fo Ericksons

Hassan Igram and Abdo Omar acquire property parcels

Hassan Igram and Abdo Omar transfer lot 13 and lot 14 in the Hulls addition to CR. The deal includes $1 and a valuation dated 10-29-35.

Hassan Igram Abdo Omar

Two Local Men Named to National Legion Committees

DES MOINES AP National Commander Ray Murphy appointed nine Iowans Wednesday to national American Legion committees. Des Moines men Major W. J O Connell and R O Garver join employment and resolutions groups, with others from Des Moines Cedar Rapids Davenport Glenwood Cherokee Ida Grove and more named to rehabilitation distinguished guests law and order and advisory national marksmanship panels.

Des Moines Ray Murphy The American Legion W. J O'Connell Walter L. Bierring Leo J. Custer Cedar Rapids National Rehabilitation Committee R. O. Garver G. Decker French Davenport Harry S. Johnson Wiliam C Rathke Glenwood Veterans Preference C. D. Meloy Law and Order George H. Clarke Ida Grove Natonal Marksmanship Committee

Nebraska Land Program Gets Initial Federal Funds

Washington AP reports the Resettlement Administration released 35000 dollars to begin a 414000 dollar land utilization project in Dawes and Sioux counties Nebraska. The plan aims to reclaim submarginal land for grazing and eventual settlement with drought resistant forestry and potential irrigation.

Washington Resettlement Administration Nebraska Dawes Sioux Harry B. Coffee Chadron Neb Pine Ridge Coffee

Switzer Acquitted by Jury in Chicago

Robert M. Sweitzer, former Cook County treasurer and 24 year county clerk, was found not guilty of withholding 414000 public funds. The jury deliberated six hours before midnight, as Sweitzer hugged jurors and supporters. The verdict leaves his ouster from the treasurer’s office unchanged.

Chicago Robert M. Sweltzer Cook County Criminal Court John C. Lowe Sweitzer Michael Flynn County Treasurer's Office

Buchanan county to hold meeting on countywide pupil testing

Three superintendents from Buchanan county towns will join County Superintendent Dayton H. Winter and state and college representatives at the Win ter office Thursday night to plan a testing program for all county pupils including town and rural schools. Floyd Pratt of Delaware county is also expected to attend.

Independence Buchanan County Dayton H. Winter Bernard White State Department of Public Instruction Des Moines F. E. Fuller Town State Teachers College Floyd Pratt Delaware County

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