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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1934

Page

4

Urges Change in Court Rules Method

Maurice V. Pew proposes to delegate rule making for state courts to the supreme court with advisory help from bar leaders district judges and business leaders. He argues Congress gave the U S Supreme Court power over federal procedure and that state judiciary efficiency demands similar control. Pew warns current legislative burden and administrative law encroachment threaten judicial functions and call for reform.

Maurice Pew Supreme Court Maurice V. Pew Eighteenth Judicial District Pew Congress Supreme Court of the United States Bar Association Judicial Department of Government

Local Fan Keeps Dizzy Dean Autographed Baseball

Merle Cadwallader of 270 Johnson Avenue NW captured a foul ball hit by Charley Gehringer off Dizzy Dean during the fifth World Series game in St. Louis. The ball was later autographed by Paul Dean, becoming Cadwallader’s prize relic. He admits he never caught a ball before this memorable moment.

Dizzy Dean Charley Gehringer Paul Dean Merle Cadwallader Johnson Avenue Wilson and Company Gehringer Cadwallader St. Louis

Federal Juries Dismissed After Term Ends

Federal court juries finished their work after a single case and were dismissed Wednesday afternoon by Federal Judge George C. Scott. He planned to depart Thursday for Sioux City and did not expect to hear equity cases this term. Robert Neff, from the Trewin Simmons and Trewin firm and Iowa graduate, was admitted to practice in federal courts by Judge Scott.

George C. Scott Scott Sioux City Robert Neff Trewin, Simmons and Trewin University of Iowa College of Law Lcott

Springville Man Loses Suit Against Rail Company

John S. Bowdish of Springville had a $20,000 personal injury suit against the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific railroad company dismissed without prejudice in federal court after the plaintiff moved for dismissal at the close of Bowdish's testimony. Bowdish, injured February 15, 1930, in a collision at the Main street crossing, testified he suffered head injuries and said the crossing view was obstructed. the railroad contends Bowdish was negligent.

John S. Bowdish Springville Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company Bowdish Main Street

Stolen Car Found After Being Wrecked

Police recovered a 1932 Rockne stolen from a used car lot at 210 Second Avenue SW after a wreck near Third Avenue Road West. Two men fled the scene with no arrests. The car contained a stolen blanket from the lot offices. Police note other local thefts and prowler reports in nearby addresses.

Second Avenue Third Avenue Road Ted Wooder Rockne Ivan Baldwin Sixteenth Street O. D. Harman J Street

Morro Castle Survivor Cousin From Local Area

Miss Lillian Davison of Clifton New Jersey survived the Morro Castle blaze after leaping from the deck with a life preserver. She endured seven hours in the water before a fisherman rescued her and three other people. Her cousins listed are W T Ramsay and Gilmour Reichsamen.

Morro Castle New Jersey Lillian Davison Clifton N. J W. T. Ramsay Thirty-fourth Street Gilmour Reichsamen Fifth Avenue Davison

Bradley of Manchester Heads Masonic Group

H. M. Bradley of Manchester was elected president of the Iowa Masonic Secretaries Guild at its ninth annual meeting in Waterloo. Frank G. Wilford of Muscatine became president, W. M. Robinson of Oskaloosa was elected vice president, and H. R. Plowman of Waterloo was re elected secretary treasurer.

Waterloo H. M. Bradley Manchester Iowa Masonic Secretaries Guild Iowa York Rite Masons Frank G. Wilford Muscatine W. M. Robinson Oskaloosa H. R. Plowman

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