Highway patrolmen of East 10WA meet to plan safer winter driving
Eastern division patrolmen gathered in Cedar Rapids for a two session meeting at Roosevelt hotel and Hill Park. J R Hattery of Des Moines outlined immediate objectives for winter hazards while A C Conley led morning inspection. Attendees from numerous counties discussed administrative issues with Lew Wallace of the state motor vehicle department and Will Holtz and Harry Nestle participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
J. R. Hattery
Des Moines
Roosevelt Hotel
Hill Park
E. A. Conley
Marshalltown
Lew Wallace
State Motor Vehicle Department
Wallace
Highway Patrol
Carroll
Will Holtz
Motor Vehicle Department
Harry Nestle
Conley
Edgar Faber
Cerro Gordo
James Gildroy
Johnson
H. W. Jennings
Delaware
H. G. Reynolds
Mahaska
K. W. Rhoades
Scott
Clarence B. Day
Marshall
C. R. Hoff
Black Hawk
R. M. Reese
Claude Shearer
Polk
Richard S. Hohl
Henry
D. A. Thimmesch
Hardin
Robert Caviness
Clinton
James E. Clapp
Monroe
R. C. Richardson
W. J. Matias
Dubuque
Pawnbroker Fined In Ring Deal Under Redemption Law
Joseph Cohen 35 of 608 Sixth street SE was fined 100 and costs for selling a pawn ring before the six month redemption period expired. The ring remained in Cohen possession, and Cohen denied selling it after detectives questioned him. Walker would recover the ring if Cohen returns it or pays the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Powell
Harry Johnson
Joseph Cohen
Sixth Street
L. W. Walker
Third Avenue SE
Cohen
Walker
Siegel
Davenport
Albert W. Siegel
Earl Stanley
Havner to Speak Tonight at Young Republicans Meeting
H. M. Havner of Des Moines former Iowa attorney general and Woodbury county graft prosecutor will address the Young Republican club at the Montrose hotel tonight at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Havner
Des Moines
Iowa
Woodbury County
Young Republican Club
Montrose Hotel
Press Fights Regimentation Under New Deal Critique
The press attacks government efforts to regulate media as regimentation. Speakers including Js Gray of the Monroe Evening News and Elisha Hanson of the American Newspaper Publishers Association condemn federal control of news outlets and laws seen as suppressing press freedom. They warn that the NRA act and Robinson-Patman act push government overreach, comparing zeal to Hitlerism and stressing the press as vital to free utterance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Federal Radio Commission
Washington
Js Gray
The
Monroe, Mich
Evening News
Association
Times
Elisha Hanson
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Hanson
Claudette Colbert Fractures Skull In Hollywood Accident
Hollywood reports Claudette Colbert has a basal skull fracture from a car crash that struck her standing film set. She left the set for a week due to the head injury and initially believed it was only a bump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudette Colbert
Hollywood
Calif
INS
Tallmadge Jury Selected Slowly in Wife Slaying Case
Oregon Ill UP Guy Tallmadge a Rockford undertaker faced a jury as four jurors qualified for the death penalty and prepared to hear evidence in the murder of his wife Bessie. Selection resumed with only two tentatively accepted after a day of questioning and challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon, Ill
Guy Tallmadge
Little Rockford
Bessie
Rockford
Canopus Club slant on Europe's travel by Dr Naibert
Dr W F Naibert spoke at the Canopus club luncheon detailing his 75 day European tour. He derided Paris as overestimated while praising other cities and critiqued Paris drivers. He noted Czech beer costs, Amsterdam bicycles, Holland windmills, and breakfast customs in Prague Italy’s beggar policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Europe
W. F. Naibert
Canopus Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Italy
Democrats From All Precincts Gather for Linn County Meeting
Democratic representatives from all precincts in Linn county will attend the county central committee meeting at 8 p m Tuesday night in the Roosevelt hotel Joseph Mekota serves as chairman and will preside Speakers include Walter Balluff district chairman and Mrs Lillian Smith district committee woman The Linn county Democratic women's quartet will sing comprising Mesdames Martin Kelly Jean Westinghouse Guy Mc Kibben and Arthur Seabrook
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Democratic County Central Committee
Roosevelt Hotel
Joseph Mekota
Walter Balluff
Davenport
Lillian Smith
Dyersville
Democratic Women’s Quartet
Martin Kelly
Jean Westinghouse
Guy T. McKibben
Arthur Seabrook
Court House News Bank Reports Approved
The seventeenth quarterly report of D. W. Bates receiver of Springville Savings Bank was approved by Judge H. C. Ring. Cash on hand at Sept 30 was $4,243.13 with dividends of 35 percent about $29,000 paid to depositors. O. F. Fryer is examiner in charge. Bates' twentieth report for Linn County Savings Bank Center Point ended Sept 30 shows cash of $23,087.96 and total dividends about $190,000. O. U. Conwell is examiner in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Bates
Springville Savings Bank
H. C. Ring
O. F. Fryer
John T. Moffit
Bates
Linn County Savings Bank of
Center Point
O. U. Conwell
Property Shares Fixed by Cedar Rapids Partition Decree
Judge H C Ring fixes shares in Cedar Rapids and Linn county property for Lillian Foster Eva May Timberlake and Florence Walter at one third each. Court recognizes Foster claim of 359.91 and Bates receiver of Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust company for 1750.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Ring
Lillian Foster
Eva May Timberlake
Florence Walter
Cedar Rapids and Linn County
D. W. Bates
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company
Watsabaugh Divorce Case Entered in District Court Docket
Watsabaugh case noted in district court docket. Ida Hook granted a divorce from Fred Hook on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. Property rights settled by stipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Watsabaugh
Lois L. Watsabaugh
District Court
E. W. Lundquist
Ida Hook
Fred Hook
Births in Springville Stanwood and Northwest Oct 12
Born to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ricketts of Springville a son born Oct 12 at St. Luke's hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Ricks of Stanwood a son born Oct 12 at St. Luke's hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Peck 1213 Fourth street NW a 10 pound son born at home Oct 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Ricketts
Springville
St. Luke’s Hospital
L. F. Ricks
Stanwood
B. H. Peck
Fourth Street
Landon Issues Eight Point Plan to Reform Relief
Gov Alf Landon in Cleveland denounces the New Deal as a failure and calls for merit based relief administration, state control with federal grants, and an end to relief labor for public works. He argues 20 million on relief must regain independence and warns against political misuse of relief funds. He outlines recovery through facts on unemployment, reduced waste, and using jobs as the focus, not continued government control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Landon
Public Hall
Alf M. Landon
New Deal
Gov
Roosevelt
Kansas
Illinois
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
America
Republican Party
Gov. Landon
Coughlin Guarded After Clash Amid Vatican Scrutiny
The article notes Father Coughlin being guarded after a clash while Rome reportedly investigates his political activities. It mentions Cardinal Pacelli’s planned visit to see William Cardinal O'Connell and Coughlin’s vow to wear his vestments until death. Rumors tie local Rhode Island leaders to a disputed meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Coughlin
Cardinal Pacelli
William Cardinal O’connell
Rome
America
Coughlin
Vatican
Pittsburgh
Barry
Boston Globe
Rhode Island Union Party
Chester L. Carpenter
Thomas Connolly
Deaths Otis W. Spencer 55 former Cedar Rapids musician
Otis W. Spencer 55 a former Cedar Rapids resident died suddenly Oct. 11 in Los Angeles. A flutist and bandmaster, he served in World War II at the Great Lakes naval station and on the Great Lakes. He later led bands on ships including the Lexington Pennsylvania and Maryland and composed many works. He leaves a wife in San Pedro and siblings Reid Harry and two sisters. Burial is at Point Loma naval cemetery California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis W. Spencer
Cedar Rapids
Los Angeles
Calif
Virginia
S. C. Spencer
Kansas City
Great Lakes
Philippines
Lexington
Pennsylvania
Maryland
San Pedro
Reid
Brooklyn
N. Y
Harry
Charlotte
N. C
Samuel Kenny
Sausalito
Chester Momyer
Chicago
Naval Cemetery
Point Loma
Days New Gold Pact Restores Trade Mechanics
The plan allows a 24 hour notice to change or terminate the agreement among the United States Great Britain and France. Gold remains outside ordinary business and serves as a bookkeeping counter between governments. Morgenthau describes a triangular FX system supported by national stabilization funds to equalize currencies and prevent sharp fluctuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgenthau
United States
Great Britain
France
London
United States Treasury
Wall Street
Buckley’s Mixture Advertisement Claims Sleep Aid
An old ad promotes Buckley’s Mixture as a triple acting cough remedy. It urges 2 or 3 nightly doses before bed and promises money back if cough persists and sleep is not sound. The claim highlights rapid relief with a single sip and notes availability at drug stores.
World’s Fair Exhibits Impress Visitors Across Buildings
The narrator notes daytime hours spent viewing vast exhibits. Foods Building General Motors and Ford Buildings host daily performances by well known orchestras. The husband favors livestock and Federal Government displays. He claims two days are needed to see the Government exhibits, praising the fair as the nation’s greatest exhibit ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foods
General Motors
Ford
Texas Centennial Exposition Preview Ad Offers Free Pictorial Parade
Advertisement touts the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, praising friendly prices and experiences. Visitors are invited to bring children and see Cavalcade for forty cents, with a free preview copy of A Pictorial Parade of Texas available from the Department of Information in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Department OF Information
Dallai
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Ill
Ford Hopkins Drug Stores
Sd St
3Rd Ave
Higley Bldg
H. G. Fussell
Okinow
2Nd Ave
Cedar Rapids, Ja
Bulletin
Court House News
Thesday
COE College
Carlos DE Vega
ANCE
YNEZ
MA Iluz
Emilio
COE Music Department
Barbo
Rogers Poultry Store
First Street
West End
F Ave
Esplanade
Lagoon
State Building
Black Forest
Old Globe Theater
Admiral Byrd
Frontier Centennial
Fort Worth
Casa Manana
Paul Whiteman
Sally Rand
New York
Austin
Gulf Coast
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