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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1933

Page

6

Poison cork mystery on trolley ends Longstreet party

Inspector Thumm investigates a trolley car death of Marley Longstreet after guests find a nicotine poisoned cork. Witnesses describe the party including DeWitt Vern Longstreet Jeanne and Cher Browne with Pollux Ahearn and Christopher Lord as suspects. Dr Schilling notes nicotine cork ends and respiratory paralysis as the cause.

Marley Longstreet DeWitt and Longstreet Cheres Browne Crosstown Nolson Lonestreet DeWitt Vern Jeanne Christopher Lord Cherri Pollux Ahearn Michael Collins Thumm Longstreet Alwave Cherry Uwrawne Cherry Derurt Jane Doc Dr Schilling Weill Sir Dr. Schilling Duffy oMice Jersey

Poison found in the Longstreet case investigation

Inspector Thumm questions the party at a hotel and orders personal searches after a poisoning claim against Longstreet. DeWitt defends his innocence while details emerge about routine habits, smoking, eyeglasses, and a planned questioning at the Times Square office.

West Englewood Longstreet Thumm DeWitt Miss Browne Times Square DeWitt & Longstreet Duffy

Sprinkle Climalene to whiten clothes and brighten dishes

Use two tablespoons of Climalene in washing water to make white clothes whiter and colored clothes cleaner. The product promises brighter results and sparkling dishes. Available from grocers.

Iowa City Freshman Law Class Elects Leaders

Edward L. Dolly of Rock Island was elected president of the University of Iowa freshman law class. Burke N. Carson of Iowa City was chosen vice president and Warren McAllister of Winfield was secretary treasurer.

Iowa City Edward L. Dolly Rock Island University of Iowa Burke N. Carson Warren McAllister Winfield

Belle Plaine and Iowa City Court Notices

Belle Plaine George Thompson and Clarence Zieser appeared in Mayor F B Collins court Wednesday charged with disturbing the peace and intoxication. Each was fined $10 and costs. Iowa City Charles Bocek discharged Iowa City policeman was given one more week to pay 31 25 for Betty Charleen Kennedy’s support in a court order. Bocek faces county jail if he fails to pay.

Belle Plaine George Thompson Clarence Zieser F. B. Collins Iowa City Charles Bocek Dis Betty Charleen Kennedy James P. Gaffney Bocek

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