Soviets weigh clemency for Nazi engineer Stickling
Moscow and Berlin debated clemency for E. I. Stickling, a German engineer sentenced to death at Novosibirsk for sabotage. Berlin warned of possible diplomatic break if executed, as 27 Germans face espionage charges and eight Russians were also condemned.
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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. The girl left Friday at 11 30 a m with Gladys Wilkinson and Mr Plank suspected they would go to St Louis. He was to bring them back.
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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 in Moline
J I Case of Racine has option to buy the Velie Motors plant in Moline. George L Stange, Velie president, said the option expires January 2.
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J. I. Case Co
Velie
Alice in Blunderland in 1936 British policy on sea rights
Alice Longworth reports that Britain intends to enforce rights at sea without risking war. The policy signals refuse to recognize a rebel blockade in Spain while exploring safe harbor arrangements for English ships. The piece notes Britain aims to project strength while avoiding costly warfare and preserving face.
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New York
Britannia
Spain
Great Britain
Woodbury County Attorney Appeal Under Advisement
Iowa Supreme Court took under advisement whether to stay Judge Miles W. Newby’s order directing Woodbury County supervisors to certify Paul M. Hatfield as elected to the short term county attorney seat. Rawlings, appointed to succeed Duckworth, won the term starting Jan. 1. Hatfield led the short term race but faced a contest by David Loepp. Rawlings argues Newby exceeded jurisdiction. Hatfield argues the canvass requires certification.
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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 Kill Hunter After Doe Triggers Gun
Baldwin Michigan coroner Herbert Davis reported a deer killed a hunter Walter Draminski, 43, when the hunter leaned to examine a wounded doe. The dying doe kicked the trigger of Draminski's gun, authorities said.
British plan armed protection for merchant ships in Mediterranean
Reliable quarters say Britain intends armed protection for its merchant fleet in the Mediterranean and will warn Spanish nationalists that any interference will be met with forceful resistance.
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Britain
Mediterranean
Britain reinforces naval forces off Spain amid shipping row
London reports Britain to bolster warships off the Spanish coast as emergency cabinet sessions push for stronger Mediterranean readiness. Eden to address Commons on unpaid recognition of Franco rebels as belligerents, with fears of a broader 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
Deaths Lewis R. Kelly Ames businessman and former mayor
Lewis R. Kelly 66 of 630 Ridgewood Ames died at a local hospital after a brief illness. Born January 10 1875 in Danville Indiana he served as Ames first mayor in 1900. He married Mary Chandler in 1902 and leaves wife daughter Lucille Everds grandson David Everds son Randell W. Kelly and siblings. Funeral services set for Turner chapel Tuesday at 11 am and in Danville at 3 pm. Burial in Danville. he belonged to the Masonic lodge and 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
Mrs Margaret M. Taylor, 63, of 723 Fourth avenue SE, died at a local hospital Sunday at 4 50 p m after a stroke. Born near Martelle May 1 1873 she was daughter of George W and Mary Cripps. She married Edwin A Safford who preceded her. Survived by four children, two more from a second marriage, one sister and two brothers. Burial in Mitchell South Dakota. Beattie Chapel service Wednesday at 2 p m conducted by Rev C H Hook. Friends may call Monday and Tuesday 7 to 9 p m.
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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
Death notice of Mrs J H Canarr in Muscatine
Mrs J H Canarr longtime Cedar Rapids resident died at her Muscatine home at 6 20 am after a short illness She would have turned 82 this December She was married fifty nine years last July Survived by husband five children and several grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral services and burial will be in Muscatine Also notice of Thomas Colliton funeral 8 am Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church with burial in Clermont His body at daughter Mrs George Peasley home 1427 Bever avenue for calling hours
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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 Iowa fortune claimant secludes herself in Pa home
An 84 year old woman claiming a $300000 Iowa fortune sequestered herself at Burd Memorial home in Herndon Pennsylvania. Mary Hoover says she is sister of a Coun cil Bluffs woman who died in 1934 leaving the fortune. Shamokin law firm handling the claim declined to discuss plans. The home will receive the money if the claim stands.
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Herndon
Iowa
Mary Hoover
Burd Memorial Home
Clark
Council Bluffs
S. E. Heisey
Shamokin Law
Polite Elevator Man Tied to $6,000 Gem Burglary
In New York, four burglars looted a jewelry store for about $6,000 in gems after entering via a ceiling hole. The elevator operator, praised for courtesy, aided tenants during the six hour crime but faced no fingerprint clues for police.
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New York
Broadway
149Th Street
Milke Talks Fast and Clears Charge of Game Poachers
Patrolman Bill Milke and three companions were arrested on suspicion of pheasant poaching in Cedar county after a farmer reported a group matching the description. Milke convinced a constable they were the wrong party, and the four returned to hunting rabbits, keeping their activity away from pheasants.
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Bill Milke
Bill
S. T. Seysler
Margaret Ann
John Miskovsky
Cedar Rapids
Cedar County
Bennett
Tipton
Jury case dismissed over death of juror's father in a crash
In district court Judge A B Clark dismissed the remaining jurors in the $7 000 personal injury suit of Ruth A Votava against Fulton A Nelson and Charlotte Nelson after counsel failed to agree to continue the hearing. The crash occurred at First avenue and Fourteenth street on December 14 1935. The case was continued to be rescheduled. Perpetual Savings and Loan Association seeks $129 33 from Louis G Breslin and Ella N Breslin on a lease claim allegedly extended orally.
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A. B. Clark
Ruth A. Votava
Fulton A. Nelson
Charlotte Nelson
Votava
First Avenue
Fourteenth Street
The
Perpetual Savings and Loan Association
Louis G. Breslin
Ella N. Breslin
Cedar Rapids Couples Receive Marriage Licenses
Patrick J. Flaherty and Hilda Smith both of Cedar Rapids are issued a marriage license. Donald J. Maresh and Ellen H. Hannon, also of Cedar Rapids, receive theirs.
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Patrick J. Flaherty
Hilda Smith
Cedar Rapids
Donald J. Maresh
Ellen H. Hannon
Frisky London notice jokes about Tate & Lyle dividend
Wall Street readers in New York giggled at a London press notice: Sonia dividend of 14 percent on Tate & Lyle. The playful line spoofed a knock knock setup and highlighted a high dividend remark in the financial world.
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New York
Wall Street
London
Sonia
Tate & Lyle
Van Sweringen Rail Magnates Die Quietly in 1935
O P Van Sweringen, co founder of a 19 000 mile railroad empire with assets around 2 billion dollars, died after a long quiet life. The brothers who built the Nickel Plate and Union Terminal stayed out of sight though they directed a major rescue of their holdings at Morgan auction. They had formed Midamerica Corporation just before their triumph.
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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
Herndon Case Upheld Georgia 1871 Act Against Speech
The Georgia Supreme Court ruling upholding the 1871 act and sustaining Herndon’s conviction was reviewed. He argued violations of free speech press and assembly, contending no proof of advocating violence existed. Communist writings found in his possession referenced a black belt republic. He was convicted in 1932 and held on bail by the International Labor Defense. the high court previously dismissed for jurisdictional reasons.
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Herndon
Georgia Supreme Court
High Court
International Labor Defense
Supreme Court
Labor leader calls court ruling a victory for labor
President William Green of the American Federation of Labor hailed the Supreme Court's New York unemployment insurance verdict as a great victory for labor, saying the decision is very pleasing.
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Tampa, Fla
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court
New York
Labor Optimism Tied to National Security Act Confidence
Green stated that the stance encourages labor to believe the National Security Act will be constitutional, signaling a cautious political mood amid debates over security policy.
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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 decision as upholding the validity of New York state unemployment insurance law. He said the ruling shows major provisions of state unemployment compensation laws do not violate the 14th amendment.
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Washington
INS
Supreme Court
New York
Condition Of Howard Bohstedt Is Critical
Howard Bohstedt 21 of near Victor was found critically wounded northeast of Fairfax last Monday at 4 50 am and is in Mercy hospital with serious injuries. Paralyzed from the hips, the bullet entered his left side below the heart and touched the spinal cord near the tenth rib on the right. He initially told Sheriff Smith a hitchhiker wounded him then said he shot himself accidentally while drawing a pistol from his car.
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Howard Bohstedt
Victor
Fairfax
Mercy Hospital
Young Bohstedt
John Bohstedt
James Smith
Bohstedt
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