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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1935

Page

23

Rabbits Fill Cedar Rapids Show With Colorful Entries

Two hundred seventy rabbits compete in the Cedar Rabbit Breeders show at 103 105 Third Avenue SE. Entries from San Diego to Cedar Rapids display diverse fur colors and notable animals like Susie the Checkered Giant. Judging by John C. Fehr continues through Saturday with a Iowa show circuit meeting Sunday.

Third Avenue SE Cedar Rabbit Breeders Association San Diego Calif New Haven Conn Holyoke Mass Susie Germany John Blessing Cedar Rapids Joe Stark Billy New Zealand John C. Fehr Indianapolis Ind Iowa Cedar Rapids Rabbit Breeders Association Henry Miller Marion Ed Clemons Orville Prusek Henry Reed

Telegraph Companies Face Wagner Act Labor Violation Charges

The Western Union Telegraph Company and the MacKay Radio Co. are charged by the National Labor Relations Board with violating the Wagner Act by fostering company dominated unions and firing workers for alleged activity in independent unions. They vow to fight the charges to the limit in what could be a major test case for the act granting employees the right to organize.

Washington Western Union Telegraph Company MacKay Radio Co National Labor Relations Board

Local Labor Joins In Protest On WPA Wages

Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor and other state labor groups protested to L S Hill WPA administrator over wage scales and working conditions under WPA not conforming to prevailing scales. The resolution urged local unions to voice objections to Hill and WPA officials.

Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor L. S. Hill WPA Federation Hill

Japanese Charge China Massing Army of 500000

Tokyo reports China massing half a million troops in the north with 300000 near Nanking and 200000 more at Shanghai to follow. Peiping dispatch says North China moves toward self rule with a note for autonomy from the central government.

China TOKIO INS Hochi Nanking Shanghai North China Rengo Peiping Yin Ju-Keng Demilitarized Zone

Two Killed In Plane Crash In Chihuahua

Two passengers were killed and the pilot severely injured when an airplane crashed in the Chihuahua mountains. The dead include Gilberto Ochova, a sportsman and aviator, and Manuel Quiroz, a federal mining inspector. The injured pilot is Orge Law. Greta Bravo, a Spanish flyer, was missing after taking off with three passengers for a political campaign flight from Oaxaca.

Mexico City Chihuahua Gilberto Ochova Manuel Quiroz Orge Law Greta Bravo Oaxaca Arriaga Chiapas

East Iowa Highway Patrols Meet to Enforce Headlight Rules

In Des Moines chief Hattery ordered strict enforcement of headlight laws at a hotel school for twenty two patrolmen from eastern Iowa. He stressed two headlights and tail light height, forbade grazing beams, and approved custody for violations while offering warnings for compliance. A western meeting was planned.

J. R. Hattery Des Moines Iowa Highway Patrol Hotel Roosevelt Iowa E. A. Comley Marshalltown Mr. Hattery Hattery

Winthrop Church Wedding Seals Union for Franck and Decker

Eunice Franck daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Franck and Max Decker eldest son of Mr and Mrs Frank Decker wed at St Patrick s church with Rev J L Byrne presiding Miss Dorene Decker and Leonard Peter son as attendants The bride graduated from Quasqueton high school The groom farmed with his father since Winthrop high school graduation They plan to reside in Winthrop where Decker has bought a home.

Winthropf Eunice Franck Robert Franck Max Decker Frank Decker St. Patrick’s Church J. L. Byrne Dorene Decker Leonard Peterson Quasqueton High School Winthrop High School Winthrop

Gigantic removal sale and city notices at local venues

City briefs report a large removal sale at Globe Grocery and Market with delivery available. A Chicago man was fined for parking too near a fire hydrant. Ed Brycha received a permit to build a dwelling at 1931 Hamilton Street SW costing about 3850 dollars. Emil Surry reports a gang damaged a flower box at 401 Eighth Avenue SW. Local church youth clubs may reserve school gym practice times next week by contacting L E Crabbs at the YMCA. The Florida Orange store run by H W Fowler has reopened at 109 Third Avenue SE after months of closure, with a strong growing season noted.

Ed Brycha Hamilton ‘Street Emil Surry Eighth Avenue SW Surry L., E. Crabbs Florida H. W. Fowler Third Avenue SE Fowler

Police fail to locate six men after midnight roadster crash

Police early Friday could not locate a Chevrolet roadster or any of six men riding in the car that backed into Jack Skalicky's vehicle at First street and A avenue NE near 225 Sixteenth Avenue SW. No injuries. Skalicky's car damaged.

Jack Skalicky Sixteenth Avenue SW First Street Avenue NE Skalicky

Black Coal yard targeted after coal thefts

J. R. Northington manager of the Black Coal company requests police protection for the 902 Second Street SW yard after Friday morning coal thefts. He cites light wagon tracks and men observed in the yards.

J. R. Northington Black Coal Company Second Street Northington

Breakin Attempt Reported at Mid-Continent Station

Police were told of an attempted burglary at the Mid-Continent filling station on B avenue and First street NE. An unsuccessful gasolene theft from the supply tank occurred Thursday night.

Mid-Continent B Avenue First Street

DeMolay Chapter to Hold Degree Work and Talk

Cedar Rapids chapter No 10 DeMolay holds degree work at 7 pm with an 8 30 pm address by Frank J Buckingham Kansas City attorney and DeMolay founder. Open to Master Masons and DeMolays from Cedar Rapids and nearby. Col Walter K Wilson Omaha Neb chief of staff Seventh Corps Area was in Cedar Rapids Friday with Capt Frank La Rue to inspect Coe College ROTC and the 349th infantry HQ in the federal building and Iowa City ROTC at the University of Iowa.

Cedar Rapids Order of DeMolay Frank J. Buckingham Kansas City DeMolay Walter K. Wilson Omaha Neb Seventh Corps Coe College R.co. T C 349Th Infantry Federal Building Frank la Rue Iowa City University of Iowa

Revamp of Donor List for Community Chest Fund Drive

The executive committee of the Community Chest campaign began revising the master donor list on Friday. S. R. Hawkins will lead cleanup duties after H. C. Thomas, the former campaign director, returned home to San Francisco. Reports from workers will be accepted at the Roosevelt hotel offices until Saturday noon, then via Hawkins at the Y M C A or Chamber of Commerce. A long roster of firms and organizations pledged 100 percent, including Morris Sanford Co, Blue Valley Dairy, Metropolitan Life, Standard Oil, Y M C A, Iowa Grain, Kresge, Masonic Library, St Luke's Hospital, Boy Scouts, Cedar Rapids Broadcast Co, and many others.

S. R. Hawkins H. C. Thomas Eral San Francisco Hotel Roosevelt Hawkins Chamber of Commerce Morris Sanford Company Blue Valley Dairy Syndicate Clothing Company MaKibben Motor Company Metropolitan Life Insurance Tyler School Guaranty Bank and Trust Company Newnmar’s Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company St. ,.Luke

Slow foot release may curb oil pickup into cylinders

The text notes that removing the foot from the accelerator gradually can prevent oil from being drawn up freely into the cylinders, implying a control on lubrication flow during operation.

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