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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1932

Page

21

Crime Increase, Said to Day Law in Bar Report

Washington AP report to the American Bar Association says organized crime grew with prohibition, driven by supply and demand. The committee notes gangs thrived when prohibition created easy protection and large profits, but expects regulation rather than further experimentation to curb the trend.

Washington American Bar Association Committee On Criminology George A. Bowman Milwaukee Herbert Munro Detroit William D. Knight Rockford Iliname United States

Marriage Licenses Granted in Linn and Marion Counties

Estelle Collins of Linn county and J A Karns of Marion county. Edmund Hick and Marie Svoboda both of Linn county. Walter Jones and Fannie Kehoe both of Linn county. Ellis Brown and Ada Richard. Howard Martin and Shirley Newlin, both of Linn county.

Estelle Collins Linn County J. A. Karns Marion County Edmund Hick Marie Svoboda Linn Walter Jones Fannie Kehoe Ellis Brown Ada Richard Howard Martin Shirley Newlin

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Advertisement

Have color in cheeks olive tone skin should improve with olive tablets. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets act on liver and bowels like calomel with no dangerous after effects. Start the bile and help overcome constipation. Take nightly for pleasing results. Millions of boxes sold yearly at 15c 30c 60c.

Dr. Edwards

Henrys Wedding Promises Big Cedar Rapids Run With Star Cast

The local production Henrys Wedding opens Thursday and Friday at McKinley junior high auditorium. Ida McQuin stars as Samantha Green with James W. Bell as Uncle Henry, supported by an all star cast including Edward Prentiss Jane Carey Don Zook and more to thrill Cedar Rapids audiences. Reserve seats at Killians, tickets selling fast as 125 Cedar Rapids residents fill the cast.

Henry McKinley Junior High School Samantha Green Uncle Henry Ida McQuin James W. Bell Edward Prentiss Jane Carey Don Zook A. P. Jenkins R. C. Leefers Ollie Larson Margaret Hageman Jane LaPlant A. Otto Ambroz J. L. Campbell Bob Wunderlich Everett Rollson George Farmer Lucille Punkey Leon Hasek

Civic Forum to Discuss Farm Holiday Movement Friday

The Civic Forum will meet Friday at 8 pm at Peoples Church to discuss the farm holiday movement in Iowa. A. G. Thurman Linn County agent will lead the formal portion with Arthur Hoover and Arthur Huntington also presenting. The event aims to inform Cedar Rapids citizens and invites open public participation with no religious or political sponsorship.

Iowa Civic Forum Peoples Church A. G. Thurman first¢Linn County Collins Mortgage Company Arthur Hoover Linn County Farm Holiday Association Arthur Huntington

Falls From The Water Wagon Ends In Jail Parole Day

Carl Cassidy, released on parole from Fort Madison, was jailed in Cedar Rapids after a day of freedom. Police report Cassidy tripped during a Tuesday party causing facial injuries requiring surgery. Police say he fell multiple times and was recaptured on Wednesday.

Fort Madison Carl Cassidy Cassidy Cedar Rapids W. C. Benesh

Unemployed League Box Social Raises Funds for Phone Line

Two hundred thirty persons attended the box social at the old city auditorium hosted by the Unemployed Progressive League. Net proceeds of 5.21 will fund a telephone at headquarters with donations of clothing vegetables furniture and bakery goods welcomed via 4033 for pickup.

Unemployed Progressive League Old City Auditorium League

Hoover To Speak On Relief Program

President Hoover will be the chief speaker next Sunday night in a nation wide radio program series promoting welfare and relief mobilization for 1932. The five minute address will be broadcast over CBS and NBC networks from 5 30 p m Cowa time and will be non political and non sectarian.

New York INS Hoover Columbua Broadcasting System National Broadcasting Company

Industrial teams mobilize in relief fund drive across industries

A broad campaign in the Unemployment Relief Fund mobilizes industrial divisions to meet quotas. Key organizers A. L. McKinstry and Carroll C. Thomas oversee factory sectors from auto to textiles, beverage to hardware, detailing captain names across firms like McKibben Motor, Kresge, Blue Valley Creamery, Hall Ekfelt, and Century Manufacturing.

Unemployment Relief Fund Campaign W. F. Protzman Cedar Rapids Auto Supply Company William Barron Barron Motor Company E. L. MaKibben McKibben Motor Company Perry C. Rude Rude Auto Company Herman Rundquist Petersen Baking Company William Tehel Tehel Bottling Works Burgess West Coca Cola Settling Works Paul Engel Williams and Hunting Company Frank Brooks Kresge Company G. D. Wilson A and P Stores P. F. Keehn Lagomarcino Grape Company G. J. Jolliff Blue Valley Creamery Company A. J. Murray Hutchinson Ice Cream Company R. B. Behmer Newman's W. J. Lawrence Killian Company L. J. Odell Martin’s Dry Goods Company E. Burmeister R. A. Holmgren Armstrong Clothing Company W. L. Fowler Fowler Electric Company A. L. Smulekoff Smulekoff Furniture Company A. Hallgren Hall- Ekfelt Furniture Company Balcom Luberger Luberger Furniture Company L. F. Loudon Skelly Oil Company H. B. Strang Cities Service Oil Company Frank Jennings Standard Oil Company W. H. Stepanek Ben Rubias F. W. Rubias Company Joe McCormick Tribune Publishing Company F. R. Wingert Wingert Press Company James H. Smith Ray Lyman Lyman Cigar Stores John Thomas Lafayette Cafe Don Lynch Lynch Transfer and Storage Company Harry Cohn

Woman Keeps Pears Fresh Fifteen Years Later

Fifteen years ago Mrs. Leo Koutnik canned pears just hours before her daughter Mary Ann was born. A single can remained well preserved and she plans a birthday party but might not open the pears. The mother notes the fruit still looks as good as new.

Leo Koutnik Seventeenth Avenue SE Mary Ann

Birch Tree Defies Stone in Silent Cliff Life

A poem about a lone birch struggling to survive amid granite and wind. A sheriff's sale notice then details a Mechanics Lien execution by Sears Roebuck against John C Yuza and Mollie Yuza in Linn County Iowa. Real estate at 1238 Tenth Street Northwest Cedar Rapids Lot 16 Block 13 Hull's Addition to Cedar Rapids is set for public auction October 28, 1932 at 11:30 AM in front of the Cedar Rapids courthouse. Sheriff Joseph A Petrus of Linn County presides with Deputy Roy Radebanagh and attorney B D Silliman signing.

District Court Linn County Iowa Sears Roebuck and Company John C. Yuza Mollie Yuza Cedar Rapids Hull Court House Joseph A Petrus Roy Radebanagh B. D. Silliman

Columbus Reaches San Salvador Aboard Early Ships

An Uncle Ray historical note recalls Columbus landing on October 12 1492. The crew sails ashore at sunrise after sighting land on a Bahama island later named San Salvador. Columbus claims the land for Spain. natives observe from trees and are struck by white features and beards. The island’s exact identity remains debated with Watling’s Island among candidates.

Columbus Spain San Salvador Watling India North South America

Community Players stage Broadway at McKinley Auditorium

East and west side cast members and one Marion native prepare for the Community Players production Broadway at the McKinley Auditorium October 19 and 20. Ninety minutes of rehearsal highlight leading man Darryl Horsfall and Marion Barnett with veteran Czech actor Charles Pulkrab. Tickets range 25 cents to a dollar with reserved seats at the Hobby House.

East Side West Side Marion Broadway McKinley Auditorium Cats Darryl Horsfall Alicn Steve Crandall Marion Barnett Charles Pulkrab Czech Dramatic Society New York Chicago Hobby House Third Avenue SE

Obscure Brother Of Ben Franklin Will Be Honored

Rhode Island history society will honor James Franklin brother of Benjamin Franklin. Clarence Brigham will headline in Worcester. James, once controversial with British officials, founded the Newport Gazette and later the Mercury after his Boston exile. His wife Ann ran the business, making her one of America's first women publishers.

Providence R. I INS James Franklin Benjamin Franklin Rhode Island Historical Society Clarence 8 Brigham Worcester Mass James Ben Boston Newport The Gazette Ann Mercury Pranklin America

Philippine Forces To Incident Moros On Jolo Island

Col Luther Stevens prepares to lead Philippine constabulary against Moros after an ambush near Tayungan hill on Jolo island. Toll 51 killed includes 21 officers and 30 outlaws amid Muslim Christian hostilities.

Jolo P. I Col Luther Stevens Philippine Constabulary Col. Stevens Tayungan Sulu

Prosecutor Fined for Contempt Pays With Nickels

Dallas District Judge Adama fined District Attorney Mc Craw $25 for contempt after sharp remarks to an opposing attorney. McCraw then returned to court and turned over 500 nickels to clerk Jim Barber, offering no explanation.

Dallas Adama McCraw Jim Barber

Nine Coe Trustees Re-Elected At Annual Meeting

Nine members of the Coe college board of trustees were re-elected at the annual meeting on the Coe campus. Robert Sinclair was re-elected president and officers, with Dr. Robert Little acting as chairman in his and Greene’s absence. The 1 million dollar bond portfolio shows 40 000 in default and gifts totaling 20 000 in default, prompting a memorial for late trustee C J Deacon and new executive committee appointment.

Coe College Board of Trustees Coe Robert 8. Sinclair Indianapolis C. G. Greene John 8. Ely J. M. Dinwiddie 8. N. Harris Jacob J. Shambaugh Des Moines Walterl. Cherry Chicago George T. Hedges George Laird James E. Hamilton Sutherland C. Dows Robert Little Col. C. B. Robbins T. R. Warriner Cedar Rapids Little Acto Sinclair Greene Little C. J. Deacon Deacon Joseph Bren Din

Coe College finances and trustee vacancy discussed

Dinwiddie notes farm mortgage impact and six thousand acres owned by the college with further land in prospect. The annuity fund is sound with a surplus margin. Faculty members met with Dinwiddie Ely and George E Booth of Chicago to express thanks for financial support. President Gage proposed Synod of Iowa nomination for a new trustee to replace the late Dr John A Marquis.

Dinwiddie Ely George E. Booth Chicago Gage Presbyterian Synod of Iowa Sioux City Synod Coe Board of Trustees John A. Marquis New York City

Election Result Pending for College Board Member

The college board reported sixteen members attended the Wednesday meeting. Only Mr. Booth from Chicago could attend as an out-of-town member, with the final election of the new member to be held at the January board meeting.

Booth Chicago

Public Auction of Linn County Real Estate for Judgment

Execution issued in Linn County court leaves lot 22 and 23 in block 14 of Youngs Third Addition Cedar Rapids for sale. Property offered to highest bidder for cash October 21 1932 in front of the courthouse at 10 15 A M. Deputy Roy Radebaugh signs notice with J J Hronik attorney.

District Court Linn County Killian Co Ezra A. Helman Amelia Helm Pontlara Gene Young Cedar Rapids Towa A. Dus Iowa Cedar Pie Town Evnous Ioer Roy Radebaugh J. J. Hronik

Special Execution Auction Schedules Property in Linn County

By order of the Linn County Iowa district court a special execution on September 3 1932 assigns to Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company a judgment of 15025 84 with costs 217 21 and accruing costs. The property described includes parts of section 35 township 84 range 8 and totals 135 acres more or less. A public auction will be held October 21 1932 at Cedar Rapids Court House door at 11 00 AM. Sheriff Joseph A Reine notes the sale with deputy Nadedaush and attorney John D Stewart.

District Court Linn County Iowa John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Carl W. Falcon Mary J. Falcon Court House Cedar Rapids Cedar Raapids Joseph A Petrus Roy Radebauch Penningroth and Holmes District Court of Edar Rapids Savings Bank and Trustompany N. O. McArthur Govt. Burney Eagh Cedar Bentember Joseph A. Reine Sherif Linn County Love Voy Nadedaush Puty John D. Stewart

Linn County Supervisors Proceedings October 4 1932 Cedar Rapids

Linn County Iowa board meets in Cedar Rapids on October 4 1932 with all members present. Reports from County Auditor County Treasurer and County Recorder show various fees and sums for July August September 1932 and are approved and filed. Treasurer authorized to suspend 1931 taxes on Frank Benedick property and other financial transfers approved. Numerous county staff appointments and appropriations. claims for poor relief and miscellaneous expenses listed and approved.

State of Iowa of Linn Cedar Rapis Board of Supervisors Busby Stirm County Recorder District Court Havingeen B Suirm Frank Benedick Simmon Pope Cedar Rapids Burm H. C. Adams Churchill Ireneett Thos. B. Powel

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