Judge questions witness in Hayes graft hearing
The court hears testimony about alleged evidence against Mayor Hayes in a graft investigation. Joe Young says no evidence linked the mayor to gambling and liquor rings, and notes he continued the probe at the mayor’s request. The proceedings pause as Havner and Free clash over phrasing before resuming Tuesday.
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Hayes
Young
P Young
Havner
Free
Verne Marshall
Marshall
Joe "Young
Joe
Mayor Hayes
Grand Jury
Sioux City
Scott
Supreme Court
Lytle
Hayner
Carlos Goltz
Clyde BE. Mayer
Mayer
Atty
Edward L. O’connor
Walter Maley
Goltz
Woodbury County
Scott Friday
City Corporation
Clifford Harper
L. C Wright
Wright
Sisters Of Mercy Wins Decision In W. H. Lightner Case
Judge H Cy Ring in a district court quieted title to Mount Mercy academy and junior college grounds Cedar Rapids in favor of Sisters Of Mercy of Cedar Rapids The suit by Sisters to cancel or reform the Jan 3 1933 agreement with W H Lightner led to a decree nullifying the agreement and freeing the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Cy Ring
Mount Mercy Academy
Sisters of Mercy of
Cedar Rapids
W. H. Lightner
Lightner
Mrs. Anna Wilmarth Ickes Dies After Car Crash Near Velarde
Chicago social and political figure Mrs. Anna Wilmarth Ickes, daughter of Mary J. Wilmarth, prominent in Illinois politics and Chicago clubs, died Saturday in a crash near Velarde New Mexico. Her children include son Wilmarth and daughter Mrs. Reigna Bryant. The funeral is set for Tuesday in Winnetka.
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Chicago
Anna Wilmarth Ickes
Velarde
N. M
Mary J. Wilmarth
Michigan Boulevard
Congress Hotel
Ickes
Santa Fe Southwest
Ilinois
Yellowstone National Park
Wilmarth Ickes
Mackinac Island
Mich
Washington
Raymond
Peoria
Ill
Bryant
Glencoe
Herrick
Local Man Jailed After Liquor Raid
Lloyd Redfern age 25 of 1296 Avenue NW was booked at police headquarters at 430 pm Saturday facing possible charge of illegal possession of alcohol. Federal agents reported six pint bottles of whisky found in a package near an alley on First Avenue between First and Second streets. Officers also found six pints of whisky and two gallon cans of ale in a garage near Seventh Avenue and Fourteenth Street SE.
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Lloyd Redfern
Avenue NW
Ed Miller
Redfern
First Avenue
First
Second Streets
Miller
R H Taylor
Burke and Kansky
Seventh Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Deaths of Rich Family Leader Remains in Local Obit
Died here July 26 after long illness at age 70. Born Malone May 11 1856, he moved with his brother to Cedar Rapids Pump Co. He married Ida May March 10 1878. A Long Beach resident, he belonged to Trinity Methodist Church and was active in Masonic circles Knights Templar and Crescen. Survived by daughter Vera of Long Beach and three sons Chester A Cincinnati Irvin D Tulsa.
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Putas Hedar
Ceal
D. T. Rich
Rich
Malone
Tate L
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Rich
Ida May
Ness
Long Beach
Trinity Methodist Church
Beth
Crescen
Knights Templar
Vera
Chester A
Cincinnati
Westerville
Ohio
Irvin D
Tulsa
Okta
Albert Houlihan Dies In Vinton Community
Albert Houlihan born October 14, 1874 in Vin fon was son of Robert and Ann Strickland Houlihan. He married Virginia Wareham in 1900 and lived in Vinton except for a year in California. A former grocer and later an insurance man, he served ten years as city councilman and headed a local emergency group in Be Surving are his widow, a daughter Mrs Harold McClellan of Dubuque, a grandson David McClellan, and two brothers T J Houlihan of Vinton and John Houlihan of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Houlihan
Vin. Fon
Robert
Ann Strickland Houlihan
Virginia Wareham
California
Houlihan
Vinton
Harold McClellan
Dubuque
David McClellan
T J. Houlihan
Jom Houlihan
Des Moines
Dyersville Girl Killed By Train
Viola Moscher a 15 year old girl was killed when the car she rode in was struck by a bound Dinos freight train at a crossing near the car. Harold the driver and Rose Weber occupants escaped injury. Special to The Gazette.
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Dyersville
Viola Moscher
Dinos Freteht
Harold
Rose Weber
Jackie Ballard Funeral Service Announcement
Funeral services for Jackie William Ballard two year old son of Mr and Mrs J A Ballard of 3037 D Avenue NE will be held at St Matthew's Church Monday at 9 am. Rev J D Kearn will read the Mass of the Angels with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. The body remained at the family home Sunday until 3 pm.
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Jackie Ballard
J. D. Kearn
St. Matthew's Church
Jackie William Ballard
JA Ballard
D Avenue NE
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Friends Lady Chapel
Stolte Baby Born to Herman Stolte Family
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Herman Stolte of 140g Second Street SW on August 29 with the birth recorded in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Pepevene
Herman Stolte
Second Street
Waltonian Archery Club Develops Sharp Shooters For State Meet
Waltonian Archery Club at Elis park trains Tuesday and Thursday evenings as the Cedar Rapids state archery meet approaches on September 22. The club, Iowa’s largest, includes seven women and aims to host the national tournament in 1936. William Grafton set a club record with 245 at forty yards, while archery gains popularity nationwide with strong foreign records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltonian Archery Club
Malcolm Thompson, JR
Waltonian
Elis Park
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
National Archery Association
Association For Cedar Rapids
United States
France
England
Atlantic
Pacific
Fred Enders
Enders
J. Smith
Smith
Waltonians
Shakespeare Gardens
Elis Park Warren
Hartman
HW GA. van Horn
Grafton
Old England
Crecy
Poitiers
Carl Kohl
City briefs and personals from the Labor Day week
Bungalow canning school Wednesday afternoon. The Rotary club will hold no lunch meeting Monday for Labor Day. The Midboro club meets at Mrs NW Lientz 111 E Avenue NE Thursday at 7 pm. Kolach Day Labor Day, Walford, Chicken supper 7 30. F J Bittner sues GALG Thomas for possession of an automobile. Linncounty courthouse closed all day Monday for Labor Day. Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids seeks $1 000 in a note suit against Mrs G C Bice. Miss May E Jones returns from ten day visit with Judge and Mrs R G Popham in Iowa City. Henrietta Swore recovering from illness at home. Elmer Clark released from county jail with no charge. Dr W W Howe confined in Portland sanatorium. Johns account in McIntyre McIntyre & Co vs J Scott doing business as Scott and Company asks rent due. Vavra Claims
Free Theater Tickets Awarded in Want Ads
Readers are urged to scan the classified Want Ads for R names to claim free theater tickets being awarded to many individuals. Advertisements encourage participation and note names are published among listings.
Camp Fund Gift From Merry Maids Class
The Merry Maids class of Ken Wood Methodist church sent a 3 contribution to the Camp Good Health fund Saturday. This increased the total received to 2173.13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maids
Ken Wood Methodist Church
Children Support Money and Title to Household Goods
A notice outlines the allocation of support funds and transfer of title to household goods. TheGuardian records details involving the children and the responsible party, with administrator oversight and defined remedies for noncompliance.
Reynolds Sues Burgin Over Real Estate Exchange
E. E Reynolds files in district court to compel performance of an exchange agreement involving real estate. The plaintiff alleges S. S. Burgin refused a warranty deed tendered in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E Reynolds
S. S. Burgin
Burgin
Prudential seeks court decree to cancel reinstatement of policy
The Prudential Insurance Company of America seeks a district court decree canceling reinstatement of a $10,000 life policy on James F. Sweeney. The plaintiff asks the court to hold Sweeney without rights under the policy beyond those that existed August 31, 1934, prior to reinstatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudential Insurance Company of America
James F. Sweeney
Sweeney
Sunshine Mission Meetings Open in Cedar Rapids
Evangelist Gus Scott arrived Saturday to lead a series of Sunshine Mission sessions starting tonight at 7 30 and running through September 15. Scott is known across Iowa and the Midwest via the A K Harper evangelistic campaigns. Each evening will feature special elements with local pastors and musicians. Public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Scott
Cedar Rapids
Sunshine Mission
Scott
Iowa
A. K. Harper
Court records reveal $5,000 judgment against Autoist pte a
A district court action results in a $5,000 judgment against the Autoist pte a. Willis files claim under an insurance policy issued to Tilmar C. tract alleging harm by Berg. A meeting of Arcdekan temple No 234 of the Dramatic Order of Knights of Khorassan is set for 7 45 PM Tuesday at the K of Phall. A report from the imperial representative will be received and a Sept 18 ceremonial planned. The patrol will arrange a visit to the Knights of Pythias lodge at Marengo on Sept 5.
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Wilis
I Insurance
Tilmar C
H Willis Ob
Berg
Ardekan Lemple
Knights of Khorassan
K. of Phall
Knights of Pythias
Marengo
Twenty seven Philadelphia magistrates face misconduct trials
In Philadelphia a grand jury indicted twenty seven of the city’s twenty eight magistrates for misconduct in office. Only William H. Belcher escaped accusation, receiving a clean slate. Each indictment cites failure to keep all criminal proceedings and charges of misfeasance and malfeasance in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William H. Belcher
Workman Divorce Granted in District Court Saturday
Judge A B Clark awards Elizabeth S G Workman a divorce from Harold B Workman on cruel and inhuman treatment. Married July 11 1928 the couple had two children with Elizabeth receiving custody and support per stipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clark
Elizabeth SG
Workman
Harold B. Workman
Seek Divorce by Alma Stepanek and Earnest Byerly
Divorce actions filed in district court allege cruel and inhuman treatment. Alma Stepanek of 717 First Street SW sues William J. Stepanek for custody of three children. Earnest Bp Byerly sues Nina M Byerly in a separate action. The Stepaneks married June 29, 1928 and the Byerlys on January 24, 1979. Byerly alleges his wife lived with him until December 18, 1939.
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Alma Stepanek
First Street
William J. Stepanek
Earnest BP. Byerly
Nina M Byerly
Stepaneks
Brearlys
Byerly
Iowas 75 PWA projects rejected amid funding cuts
The article details Hopkins rejection of 75 Iowa town projects under the PWA plan. It notes potential total public works cuts near 1.25 billion, contrasts with Ickes faster spend plan, and lists numerous town projects denied for high cost per job or labor shortfalls, with only 45 percent grants requested.
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Ickes
Hopkins
Ieries
Iowa
Des Moines Says State Aid Not Meet Hopkins Approval
Des Moines administrator notes that Gov Hopkins will not approve measures WA presents. He criticizes the use of the same financing basis for new projects and cites state PWA authorities. Several Iowa projects have already been rejected, with authorities urging different funding approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Harry Hopkins
Harry Howced
Hopkins
PWA
Hull Statement to Soviets on Endorsing Interference
Secretary Hull cites the 1933 recognition pledge that the Soviet Union would not permit groups on its soil to overthrow the United States. He notes Moscow’s August reply contradicts the fixed policy to prevent such activities and warns on strains to U S Soviet relations.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
Soviet Union
United States
Soviet Goverment
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Communist International
World Communist Organization
Moscow
Hull Warns Russia About Red Activity
Hull warned Russia over Red activity following a Soviet note rejecting Washington's protest. Bullitt accused the Soviets of plotting to overthrow the U S government at the Seventh Congress of the Communist Internationale in Moscow. Hull stressed the pledge must be honored to preserve friendly relations and economic recovery.
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Bullitt
The
Communist Internationale
Moscow
Hull
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Albert Houlihan
Ellis Park
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H. A. van Horn
A J Smith
Harry Wells
George Taylor
Fred Scaware
Miles Fisher
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Bungalow Canning School
Rotary Club
Midboro Club
Walford
F J Bittner
Galg. Thomas
Linncourty
Merchants National Bank of
G. C Bice
May E. Jones
Avenue NE
R G. Popham
Iowa City
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Walter Swore
Fifth Avenue
Elmer Clark
Springfield
Ham mi
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Ww,c Howe
Portland Sanatorium
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Sige Ide
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Paul B. Bradley
Blk 33 Corp
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Hedges Company
Secretary Hull
Sue
2Nd St
Russia
Aylor
S. Sleichter
Second Avenue SE
Ad Rensmane
Norman Baker
Muscatine
Weed Park
Baker's Stration
Sui
5Th Avenue Sy
Harold Ammons
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