Lamson Case Reopens With New California Supreme Court Review
California Supreme Court grants David A. Lamson a new trial for the 1933 murder of his wife Allene Lamson near Stanford. Justices say San Jose trial evidence was no stronger than mere suspicion and favor life or awaiting a new trial. Lamson, once in San Quentin death row, awaits proceedings as Stanford campus reacts.
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California Supreme Court
San Francisco
David A. Lamson
Stanford Press
Allene
Supreme Court
San Jose
David
San Quentin
Edwin McKenzie
Lamson
Lawson
David Lawson
St. James Park
Thomas Thurmond
Jack Holmes
Brooke Hart
Stanford University
Allene Lamson
Lamson Cottage
Authoritiy
Palo Alto
Edwin V. McKenzie
Home Rule For Farmer Is AAA Goal For 1935
Washington AP Home rule for the farmer is an AAA aim for 1935. Decentralization of agricultural administration is planned as farmers through county associations and state committees take charge of administering programs while Washington staff shifts to advisory duties. Officials cite success of 1934 reductions and aim to reduce criticism by letting growers manage most operations.
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Washington
AAA
Agricultural Administration
Wreck Victims in Iowa City Face Severe Injuries
Four of nine injured in the two passenger train collision east of Iowa City remain hospitalized at Mercy hospital. Madeline Roberts, 12, Des Moines, likely fatal injuries, mother killed in the wreck. Others released include Dororthy Lee and Virginia Neff, 8 and 9, of Colona Illinois, Virginia Wellwood of New York City, and H. H. Corey of Austin Minnesota. Bodies transported for relatives. investigation cites a broken rail as cause. Rock Island officials pledge full inquiry with J J Brehney F A Bogue and A C Bradley leading.
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Iowa City
Here
Mercy Hospital
Madeline Roberts
Des Moines
Roberts
Dorothy Lee
Virginia Neff
Colona
Virginia Wellwood
New York City
H. H. Corey
Austin
Minn
Donald Roberts
Chicago
Sam Mason
J. B. Netzky
D. F. Hurn
A. C. Bradley
Four Springville Breakins Reported Thefts At Only One
Four breakins at Springville Friday night were reported to the sheriff's office. At three places nothing was missing. at Wiley Lumber two rifles and two watches were taken. Deputy Larry Condon investigated the first report and Cedar Rapids police were asked to watch for two young men. No suspects were caught.
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Cedar Rapids
Springville
Milwaukee
Standard Oil Company
Springville Lumber Company
Wiley Lumber Company
Larry Condon
Belgrade Welcomes King Peter II With Bread and Salt
King Peter II, age 11, arrives in Belgrade to a traditional Serbia welcome. He steps from the royal coach under a guard of honor, receives the Patriarch’s blessing, and is greeted by the mayor of Pec and regents. Peasants along the route wave as the destroyer Dubrovnik carries the late king’s body toward Split.
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Peter II
Alexander Dimitrejich
Guard of Honor
Peter
Barnabas
Ue Stemsiach
Pecade
Serbia
Paul
Marie
Dubrovnik
Split
Spalato
Gardiner S C. Gardner Injured After Walking Into Car Door
S C Gardner, 71, of 1211 Third Ave SE, sustained a deep scalp wound, neck sprain, and facial bruising after dodging a car and colliding with Perry Rude’s vehicle on Third Ave SE near Twelfth St SE. He was taken to St Luke's Hospital for emergency care with X rays planned to check for fractures.
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Cedar Rapids
S. C. Gardner
Third Avenue SE
Perry Rude
Vernon Drive
Third Avenue
Twelfth Street
Gardner
St. Luke’s Hospital
Lamb Escapees Police Trap in Eastern Iowa
Stanley Lamb, an escaped convict sought in a long list of crimes, eluded a Muscatine police trap on Friday night after stealing and abandoning Earl Fisher’s Walker garage car. He had been identified in Columbus Junction and chased by Cedar Rapids and Muscatine officers. Lamb has been at large since his Sept. 9 escape from Independence state hospital. He was convicted in 1923 for robbery with a deadly weapon and sentenced to 20 years at Fort Madison.
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Stanley Lamb
Iowa
Muscatine
Joe Petrus
Lamb
Earl Fisher
Walker
Columbus Junction
Petrus
Cedar Rapids
Earl Stanley
Ee Im
Eeeen Fridey
Larry Condon
Liberty
State Hospital
Independence
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Lupescu Reported to Have wed King Carol’s Friend
Magda Lupescu, a famed figure linked to King Carol of Roumania, reportedly wed one of the king’s close friends. A Roumanian legation spokesman in Vienna denied any throne marriage. the groom Urpareanu was said to be in Carol’s bodyguard, with two witnesses claimed at the ceremony.
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Bucharest
Magda Lupescu
Carol of
M. Urpareanu
Urpareanu
Carol
Noted Wig Maker Willie Clark Dies in London
Willie Clark, 73, renowned wig maker who enhanced stages worldwide, died Saturday in London. Clark, a premier perfumer to leading theaters and opera houses for fifty years, was famed for crafting wigs to grace any head.
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London
Willie Clarkson
Clarkson
Gazette Extra Delivers Complete Football Stories Tonight
The Cedar Rapids Gazette publishes a football extra each Saturday evening with detailed personal game stories and scores from eastern Iowa and nationwide. Featured matchups include Iowa-Nebraska Ohio State-Illinois Northwestern Stanford Wisconsin South Dakota State Iowa State Missouri and more.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Iowa
Gazette
Nebraska
Ohio State
Illinois
Northwestern
Stanford
Wisconsin
South Dakota State
Iowa State
Missouri
Coe-Monmouth
Purdue
Notre Dame
Germany moves to annul the US trade pact
Germany announces it will abrogate the unconditional most favored nation treaty with the United States on October 14, 1935, amid claims of discriminatory policies and a push for a reciprocal agreement without the MFN clause to sustain mutually favorable trade.
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Germany
Hitler
Berlin
Funeral Services Held Friday For Miss Ora Miller
Funeral services for Miss Ora Elizabeth Miller 524 First avenue south were held Friday afternoon at Turner chapel. A Linn county resident, she was sister to Clarence L. Miller cofounder of The Cedar Rapids Gazette, and to Mrs. Fred W. Faulkes and Mrs. F. E. Longhurst. Rev. R J Campbell conducted the service and read her favorite Ninety first Psalm and Bulwer Lytton poem There Is No Death.
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Cedar Rapids
Ora Elizabeth Miller
First Avenues
Turner Chapel
Miss Miller
Linn County
Clarence L. Miller
Fred W. Faulkes
Edward Bulwer Lytton
Heavy Blizzard Grips New England Across Six States
A severe early season blizzard raged across New England with Maine hardest hit. Snow reached knee depth in far northern areas and disrupted rail, trolley, and bus schedules while power failures crippled lines. Maine’s potato crop suffered potential losses and a bank holiday halted at Washburn.
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Boston
New England
Maine
Washburn
Ustashi Ties Cited in Marseilles King Alexander Killing Plot
Paris dispatch reports the French surete nationale identified the Jugoslav refugee group Ustashi as behind the assassination of King Alexander and Louis Barthou. Suspects, including Marie Vjoudroch and others, were photographed. names link to the gang and its alleged head V. E. Paverich. An arrested sailor, Antoine Olah, is questioned as the hunt widens.
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Ustashi
Jugoslavia
Hungary
Surete Nationale
King Alexander
Louis Barthou
France
Marseilles
Annemasse
Petrus Kalemen
V. E. Paverich
Moll
Marie Vjoudroch
Sylvester Chalny
Malny
Egon Kramer
Zilni
Egon Kvaternik
Antoine Olah
Surete National
Nikomir Nalis
Naar
Rail Magazine Says New Deal Reversed 1932 Upward Trend
Rail carriers faced a stalled recovery as Railway Age, in an editorial from Chicago, argues the New Deal hindered growth. Freight car loadings fell from 62 percent to 56 percent of the 1925 29 average from August 1933 to September 1933, signaling a stalled upward trend from 1931 and early 1932.
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Chicago
Railway Age
Weather Man Delights Football Fans With Mild Autumn
The weather man was kind again today to football fans with continuation of mild fair autumn weather. Readings reached 61 at 10 am and 68 at 1:15 pm with a Friday high of 73 at 3:30 pm and 60 at 7 pm.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Mrs. Alice Stoll Sacrificed Herself to Save Husband
An INS report in the Herald-Post claims Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll sacrificed herself to save her husband from kidnapper plans. The note allegedly identified another Stoll family member as the intended victim and described an organized gang in financial distress.
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Louisville
INS
Alice Speed Stoll
Herald- Post
Herald-Post
Stoll
Copyright
Herald Post
Dock Workers Win Arbitration Ruling on Coast
The national longshoremen board awarded Pacific coast longshoremen wage increases 95 cents an hour straight time and 1 40 for overtime with a 30 hour week. It also calls for joint hiring hall control and a three member cross union board, stirring praise from unions and concern over a closed shop.
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San Francisco
National Longshoremen’s Board
Roosevelt
Fide
International Longshoremen’s Association
Arbitration Board
Edward Hanna
Edward McGrady
O. K. Cushing
Quiet Adventure Awaits Vicki In New Romance
Vicki seeks quiet solitude on vacation but is pulled into action color and excitement. The story of Vicki by Julie Anne Moore, author of Toni, begins in this paper Monday with opening chapters. Read the tale of adventure and love as it unfolds in The Gazette.
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Vicki
Julie Anne Moore
Toni
The
Gazette
Stoll Appeals to Gang While Hunt Begun
Louisville report on the Stoll kidnapping case details intense search efforts by 100 plus law enforcement officers and citizens around the Stoll estate. Police, FBI led squads to find Alice Stoll and recover a reported ransom of 50 000 dollars. A mysterious airplane hovered near the estate as authorities questioned motives and routes.
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Stoll
GANG
Hunt 5
Louisville
Alice Stoll
Edward J. Connelly
Cincinnati
Federal Department of Investigation
Murder Charge Filed Against Charles W. Neal in Ida Hanson Death
First degree murder charges were filed in district court against Charles W. Neal a former convict of Colorado accused of beating to death Ida Hanson a 55 year old milliner formerly of Osceola Nebraska at Cripple Creek.
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Colo
Charles W. Neal
Colorado
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