Soviets weigh clemency for Nazi engineer sticksling
Moscow considers executive clemency for E I Stickling German engineer sentenced to death at Novosibirsk for sabotage amid reports Germany may sever diplomatic relations if the execution is carried out. German ambassador von der Schulenberg urged clemency as 27 Germans face espionage charges and eight Russians were executed.
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Moscow
Sns
E. I. Stickling
Novosibirsk
Germany
Stickling
Friedrich von der Schulenberg
Berlin
INS
E. I
Missing Local Girl Found In St Louis
Edith Plank 15 of 1014 First Street SW was reported missing Friday by her father F C Plank. She has been located in St Louis at a relative’s home, Paul Koch, after leaving here Friday at 11 30 a m with Gladys Wilkinson. Mr Plank had expected to bring them home.
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Edith Plank
First Street
F. C. Plank
St. Louis
Paul Koch
Plank
Gladys Wilkinson
J I Case Holds Velie Plant Option
J I Case of Racine Wisconsin holds an option to buy the Velie Motors corporation Velie plant in Moline Illinois. President George L Stange announced the option expires January 2 detailing the tentative deal and potential purchase of the Velie works for Case.
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J. I. Case Co
Velie
Britain aims to deter Spain sea rights without war
The piece notes Britain plans to enforce its maritime rights with no war intent, refusing to recognize a rebel blockade in Spain while considering allowing English ships to shelter in blocked harbors. It portrays Britain as leading in avoiding conflict while safeguarding prestige.
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New York
Britannia
Spain
Great Britain
Woodbury County Attorney Appeal Under Advisement
The Iowa supreme court took under advisement whether to stay Judge Miles W. Newby's order that Woodbury County supervisors certify Paul M. Hatfield as elected to the short term county attorney post. Rawlings, appointed to succeed Duckworth, sought the stay. Loepp contested Hatfield's victory. Rawlings argues the order exceeded Newby's jurisdiction while Hatfield cites the canvass showing him winner.
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DES Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Miles W. Newby
Woodbury
Paul M. Hatfield
James M. Parsons
M. E. Rawlings
Max E. Duckworth
Rawlings
Hatfield
David F. Loepp
Newby
Deer Shoots Hunter In Michigan Accident
Baldwin coroner Herbert Davis reported a deer killed a hunter when a wounded doe kicked the trigger as the man leaned over to inspect it. The victim was Walter Draminski, 43, a hunter.
Britain to Arm Merchant Ships in Mediterranean
Reliable reports say Britain will supply armed protection for its merchant fleet in the Mediterranean and warn Spanish nationalists that any interference will be met with forceful resistance.
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Britain
Mediterranean
Britain to bolster naval force off Spain amid shipping dispute
Britain orders reinforcement of warships off the Spanish coast and Mediterranean forces to standby as cabinet weighs recognizing Franco forces as belligerents. Eden to inform Commons no tolerance for interference with English shipping as loyalist fleet faces potential international incident.
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London
INS
Britain
Admiralty
Spain
Mediterranean
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
England
Gibraltar
Logist
Malaga
Garland
Barcelona
Gallant
Marseilles
Francisco Franco
Madrid
Miguel de Cervantes
Cartagena
Berlin
Rome
Franco
Ramon Franco
Washington
Italy
Tiger
Jaguar
Brest
France
Stanley Baldwin
Death of Ames traveling salesman Lewis R. Kelly
Lewis R. Kelly died at a local hospital after a brief illness at 10 40 p m Sunday. Born January 10 1875 in Danville Indiana he was Ames first mayor in 1900. He is survived by wife Mary Chandler two children a daughter Lucille Everds and a son Randell W Kelly with other relatives. Funeral services are set for 11 a m Tuesday in Turner chapel and 3 p m in Danville with burial there. He belonged to the Masonic lodge and the Congregational church.
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Lewis R. Kelly
Ridgewood
Ames
Danville
Mary Chandler
Cedar Rapids
Lucille Everds
David Everds
Randell W. Kelly
St. Louis
Mich
Douglas Kelly
Richard Parrot
Addie Shelton
Cameron, Ill
Turner Chapel
Kelly
Masonic Lodge
Congregational Church
Mrs. Margaret M. Taylor 63 Dies After Stroke
Margaret M. Taylor 63 of 723 Fourth Avenue SE died at a local hospital Sunday at 4 50 p m after a stroke. She was born near Martelle May 1 1873, daughter of George W Cripps and Mary Cripps. She married Edwin A Safford in 1894, who preceded her in death. Surviving children include Fred Safford, Ethel M Erickson, Mabel A Heiss, Clara Schuettpels, and two daughters from a second marriage Peggy E Parsons and Evelyn J Billingham. She leaves a sister Olive Ilgenfritz and brothers Walter Cripps and Joe Dripps. A Presbyterian, funeral is 2 p m Wednesday in Beatty chapel, Rev C H Hook officiating. Burial is in Mitchell S D. The body will be taken to Mitchell for burial. Friends may call Beatty chapel Monday and Tuesday evenings 7 to 9.
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Margaret M. Taylor
Fourth Avenue SE
Martelle
George W
Mary Cripps
Edwin A. Safford
Fred Safford
Ethel M. Erickson
Lane
S. D
Mabel A. Heiss
Cedar Rapids
Clara Schuettpels
Spearfish
Peggy E. Parsons
Evelyn J. Billingham
Olive Ilgenfritz
Walter Cripps
Marion
Joe Dripps
The
Presbyterian Church
Beatty Chapel
C. H. Hook
Mitchell, S. D
Obituary: Mrs. J. H. Canarr Dies in Muscatine at 81
Mrs. J H Canarr a former Cedar Rapids resident died at her Muscatine home at 6 20 am Monday after a short illness She would have been 82 in December She survived by her husband five children and several grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral services and burial will be in Muscatine Also notes Thomas Colliton to be buried in Clermont after 8 am Tuesday Mass at Immaculate Conception Church to be conducted by Msgr John Molloy and his body taken to Clermont for burial friends may call at the home of his daughter Mrs George Peasley 1427 Bever Avenue
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J. H. Canarr
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
William Schulpke
Nicholas Canarr
Sam Wilhelm
Davenport
George Gunzenhauser
Lester Canarr
Detroit
Thomas Colliton
Immaculate Conception
Msgr
John Molloy
Clermont
George Peasley
Bever Avenue
Aged Woman Heir To Iowa Fortune Goes Into Seclusion
In Herndon Pennsylvania 84 year old Mrs Mary Hoover who claims a 300000 Iowa fortune has secluded herself after signing away any potential property She is a sister of Mrs Clark of Council Bluffs Iowa who died in 1934 leaving the fortune The Burd Memorial home hosts her and refuses comment while a Shamokin law firm handles the claim and the home would receive any funds if the claim is substantiated
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Herndon
Iowa
Mary Hoover
Burd Memorial Home
Clark
Council Bluffs
S. E. Heisey
Shamokin Law
Polite Elevator Man Among $6,000 Gem Bandits
In New York a courteous elevator operator at Broadway and 149th Street helped tenants unaware a four man burglary gang looted a jewelry store safe of $6,000 in gems. They gained entry by ceiling breach and worked about six hours. no fingerprints were found.
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New York
Broadway
149Th Street
Milke Talks Fast to Avoid Game Warden Arrest
Patrolman Bill Milke and three companions were mistaken for pheasant poachers after a farmer identified them by description. Milke convinced a constable they were not the culprits, and the group was released to resume their hunting without further incident.
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Bill Milke
Bill
S. T. Seysler
Margaret Ann
John Miskovsky
Cedar Rapids
Cedar County
Bennett
Tipton
Court House News: Jury Dismissed in Votava v Nelson
Judge A B Clark in district court on Monday dismissed the remaining jurors in a $7,000 personal injury action by Ruth A. Votava against Fulton A. Nelson and Charlotte Nelson. Trial halted due to death of a juror's father and lack of agreement to continue. Case continued until further order. Injuries stem from a Dec 14 1935 crash at First Avenue and Fourteenth Street E.
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A. B. Clark
Ruth A. Votava
Fulton A. Nelson
Charlotte Nelson
Votava
First Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Perpetual Savings seeks $129 judgment in Breslin lease case
The Perpetual Savings and Loan association in district court seeks a $129.33 judgment in an action against Louis G. Breslin and Ella N. Breslin. The plaintiff claims under a lease, contending it was orally extended.
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The
Perpetual Savings and Loan Association
Louis G. Breslin
Ella N. Breslin
Van Sweringen Rail Magnate O. P. Van Sweringen Dies
O P Van Sweringen Cleveland area rail magnate of the Nickel Plate died December 12 1935 after a short illness. The brothers rode the Nickel Plate network at its peak the empire held 19000 miles of track and assets of 2 billion dollars. They recovered securities at an unprecedented Morgan auction aided by Tomlinson and Ball and bid 3121000 plus 1582000 from a New York house to take collateral after loan default.
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O. P. van Sweringen
van Sweringen
Nickel Plate
Cleveland
Union Terminal
Public Square
House of Morgan
van Sweringens
World of Finance
G. A. Tomlinson
George A. Ball
Muncie
Ind
New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
Shrewd brothers form Midamerica Corp in Cleveland
The Vans formed the Midamerica Corporation two days prior in Cleveland as a top holding company, a move that marked another triumph for the shrewd brothers. O. P. blushed at the congratulations though shy. Mantis missed the sale due to illness.
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Vans
Midamerica Corporation
Cleveland
O. P
Mantis
Jobs Insurance Law Of New York Upheld
The article discusses a Georgia supreme court ruling in Herndon and the use of a 1871 act in restricting free speech. Herndon faced a death penalty option. he argued violations of free speech press and assembly with no evidence of advocating violence. He was convicted in 1932 and free on $7,000 bail from the International Labor Defense.
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Herndon
Georgia Supreme Court
High Court
International Labor Defense
Supreme Court
AFL Leader Hails New York Insurance Ruling
Tampa dispatch reports President William Green of the American Federation of Labor calling the Supreme Court verdict on unemployment insurance in New York a great victory for labor. He urged continued support for federal and state measures aiding workers.
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Tampa, Fla
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court
New York
Labor faith in national security act constitutional says Green
Green asserts that the act will be deemed constitutional, encouraging labor to believe in its validity. The remark suggests optimism about judicial review and the act’s future acceptance in constitutional law.
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Ing
Green
Labor
Supreme Court Upholds New York Unemployment Insurance Law
Thomas Eliot, chief counsel of the federal social security board, hailed the ruling as confirming that major provisions of New York and other state unemployment compensation laws do not violate the 14th Amendment. He said the decision supports the validity of the state program.
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Washington
INS
Supreme Court
New York
Condition Of Howard Bohstedt Critical After Wounding
Howard Bohstedt 21 of near Victor was found critically wounded northeast of Fairfax and is in Mercy hospital in serious condition. He is paralyzed from the hips down and investigators say the bullet entered his left side near the heart and lodged near the tenth rib on the right. Bohstedt initially told Sheriff Smith he was wounded by a hitchhiker but later said he shot himself accidentally while drawing a pistol from his car pocket.
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Howard Bohstedt
Victor
Fairfax
Mercy Hospital
Young Bohstedt
John Bohstedt
James Smith
Bohstedt
Cedar Rapids Couples Receive Marriage Licenses
Patrick J. Flaherty and Hilda Smith of Cedar Rapids obtain marriage license along with Donald J. Maresh and Ellen H. Hannon, both Cedar Rapids residents.
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Patrick J. Flaherty
Hilda Smith
Cedar Rapids
Donald J. Maresh
Ellen H. Hannon
Wall Street Nods at Sonia Dividend Joke
New York AP reports London press readers giggled at a frisky financial notice: Sonia dividend of 14 percent on Tate & Lyle. The playful line contrasts with typical market seriousness as readers note the pun on Sonia.
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New York
Wall Street
London
Sonia
Tate & Lyle
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