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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1938

Page

12

Bagley Promises Modernization of State Treasury Records

Bagley criticizes the current state records system as obsolete and says the governor cannot receive accurate receipts and disbursements. He argues expenditures cannot be doubled while reducing taxes and attacks the board of assessment for using reserves for homestead exemptions and old age pensions. He vows honesty, integrity, and a modern, complete picture of the state’s finances.

Bagley State Board of Assessment and Review

Cabinet probes unfold amid accusations of communist influence

The committee clashed with Dies over testimony linking actress and various unions to radical movements. President Roosevelt defended Michigan officials while Governor Murphy decried the hearings as politically motivated. Knowles accused Culbert Olson and others of communist ties and named several unions and Guild members as alleged party affiliates.

Murphy Michigan Mec Roosevelt Kalamazoo Mich Frank D. Fitzgerald Dies Auto) Union Harper Knowles American Legion California Frances Perkins Leutenant Democratic Campaign Communist Party Knowles Olson Culbert Olson Ellis Patterson John G Clark American Newspaper Guild National Lawyers Guild Workers Alliance of Amercoa The Federation of Architects, Engineers, Chemists and Technicians Office and Professional Workers Union International Wood Workers Union Warehousemen's Union Fitzgerald Ames George Olhausen Phil F. Garvey L. J. Lazarus M. O. Tobtiner George R. Anderson Ben Margolis Richard Gladstein Sylvan J. Lazarus A. M. Kidd Harold M. Sawyer Ellis E. Patterson U.S

Pioneer Of Iowa Dies At Age 11

Arthur Ho Strickland 91 longtime Cedar Rapids resident died at his daughter's home 1551 D avenue NE at 4 a.m. after weeks of illness born June 15 1847 in Amherst Massachusetts he came to Iowa as a boy settling in Almoral later migrating to Cedar Rapids married Dora T Mattingly September 5 1887 in Manchester survived by daughter Mrs Le Grant three grandchildren funeral Friday at 2 p.m. in Turner chapel with Rev RS Phillips of St James church officiating burial in Linwood cemetery callers welcome at chapel

Arthur Ho Strickland Iowa L. E. le Grant D Avenue Amherst Mass Almoral Cedar Rapids Storm Lake Dora T. Mattingly Manchester Strickland Rock Island Railroad Old Sinclair Packing Company St James St. James Church Linwood Cemetery

Linn Democrats Rally At Memorial Building In Linn County

Democrats of Linn County stage their first major campaign rally tonight at the Memorial building. Speakers include Lucy Hall of Newton candidate for state superintendent Ed G. Dunn of Mason City United States district attorney and Congressman W S Jacobsen of Clinton. Joseph Mekota chairs the central committee and Young Democrats serve as ushers.

Linn County Memorial Building Lucy Hall Newton Superintendent of Public Instruction Ed G. Dunn Mason City United States W. S. Jacobsen Clinton Joseph Mekota County Central Committee

Daughters and Sons Born to Local Residents Over Oct 23 26

A series of birth notices announces newborns to local families. Harold Swordes of Marion welcomes a daughter at St Luke's hospital on Oct 26. Joseph Douda of 1607 Maplewood Drive NE, Theodore Hansen of 426 Seventh Street SE, and Walter Henecke of 2510 Sixteenth Street NW report daughters or a daughter born Oct 24 or 26 at Mercy hospital. Raymond Mippe of 1705 B Avenue NE reports a son born Oct 24 at Mercy hospital. Fred Mitten of 1612 B Avenue NE reports a son Frederick Orvie born Oct 23 at University hospital in Iowa City.

Harold E. Swordes Marion St. Luke’s Hospital Joseph Douda Maplewood Drive Mercy Hospital Theodore Hansen Seventh Street Walter D. Henecke Sixteenth Street Raymond Mippe B Avenue NE Fred Mittan Frederick Orvie University Hospital Iowa City

FIRE SUBDUED ABOARD LINER DURING PORT EMERGENCY

Fire on the liner bound for port was contained after Captain Steincke and a radio operator coordinated a return of most vessels from a rescue armada. Rescue ships include American Traveler S S Collamer and Europe with U S Coast Guard cutters from Boston and New London. Passengers aboard the nearly full liner include Thomas C. Smith Edward A. Gardiner Karl Schaffer Sarah Pepper and Elizabeth Cavanna among others from Philadelphia Bryn Mawr and San Francisco.

S. S. Collamer Europe U S S. Coast Guard Boston New London Conn Associated Press New York Coast Guard Foundation Franklin Coast Guard Cayuga Thomas C. Smith Copenhagen Edward A. Gardiner Bryn Mawr Karl Schaffer San Francisco Sarah Elizabeth Pepper Philadelphia Elizabeth A. Cavanna Presbyterian Publications

Relief Allotment To County Changed Again

Linn county relief officials note October grant changes. state revises aid for month, trimming county costs by 719 dollars. First grant set 30 percent state share of 4,109 with 7,192 county share. second amendment overspent by about 600, risk of further changes. Relief director Mrs. Alice Ferber says balance could be restored before month end if state changes again.

Linn Alice Ferber

Beckman Fears Art Echoes Evil Forces On Youth

In Biloxi Mississippi the Archbishop of Dubuque denounces jam sessions and jitterbug orgies as threats guiding youth toward hell. Speaking on art for youth and the church he warns that modern art can carry evil propaganda unless the church acts to preserve its Christian status.

Biloxi Miss Hell Francis J. L. Beckman Dubuque National Council of Catholic Women Msgr. T. Conry W.G Beckman Jericho

Registration Reminder and Moral Alarm Voices

City clerks urge registration for the November general election with a final Oct. 29 deadline. Archbishop Beckman denounces what he calls perverse art forms under labels like surrealism and neo paganism, urging a vigorous church led art education program to steer youth away from degenerate trends.

U S Receives Britain Trade Pact Reply

Washington reports Britain's reply to American reciprocal trade proposal. State Department will study the note before releasing any details.

U.S Washington State Department Britain

Lost $9300 in Cedar Rapids purse incident

Mrs. Stewart reported a $9300 loss in the Cedar Rapids downtown area after storing cash in a handmade money belt. Police and stores searched the shopping district and interiors while she planned a California trip. She asked to keep details private, insisting the money was now in the bank.

Stewart California

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Elmer A. Johnson Pioneer A. H W. Strickland Linn Democrats Port Steincke Frank Voelker Wayne and Hansom Ruth Mary Samson Montrose Evil Force Henderson Foundations Henderson Naomi Kramer Henderson Company Mrs. Margery Voorhies Henderson's Girdle Talon Tae
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