4 H Beef Champion Brings 30 Cents A Pound
Des Moines AP report on the 4-H baby beef auction at the state fair. Billy Yates of Sigourney sold the grand Hereford at 30 cents a pound to The White Way grocery of Atlantic Iowa. Ernest Hanna of Batavia took 17.14 cents per pound for his reserve Hereford. Jasper County 4-H club demonstrated to win a trip to the 4-H congress in Chicago with “home dairy spread” demo by Jack Spearing and Jack Wormley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ding
Billy Yates
Sigourney
White Way
Atlantic
Towa
Ernest Hanna
Batavia
Dale Westphalen
Jasper County
Jack Spearing
Jack Wormley
Chicago
Alcohol Prices Rise After Red Oak Bootleg Sale
In Red Oak two wholesalers paid 3125 for fifty gallons of water and bought fifty gallons of alcohol from Creston at 2.50 a gallon. They shipped it back and found the first five gallon sale to a bootlegger failed because the cans contained only water, revealing the hoax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Creston
Pemple
Tenra
Los Angeles Police Seek Jack Johnson
Los Angeles police asked for the arrest of former world heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in San Francisco after he failed to appear in court on wage complaints tied to his cabaret in Little Harlem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
INS
Jack Johnson
San Francisco
Johnson
Harlem
Community drive cans 2200 quarts for winter relief
Unemployed families and volunteers continue canning fruits and vegetables for needy neighbors. 2200 quarts of produce have been canned in the Memorial Building kitchen and will be distributed this winter. Requests go out for jars syrup pails five and ten gallon kegs and stone crocks, plus donations of apples and other produce or cans. Mrs Lil Han Landmesser Overseer of the Poor requests donations and offers help gathering garden contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Landmesser
Memorial
Building Kitchen
Lil- Han Landmesser
Manchukuo Issues Ultimatum To China Over Jehol Disorder
Manchukuo declares Jehol as the center of disorder and warns China of action to clear out outlaw elements. Foreign Minister Hsieh Chih Shih signs the note addressed to Nanking, blaming northern military groups for unrest and asserting China would bear responsibility for outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mukden
INS
China
Manchukuo
Jehol
Hsieh Chih-Shih
Nanking
Japan to Sign Pact With Manchukuo for Troop Rights
Emperor Hirohito authorized a treaty with Manchukuo to be drawn up mid month and effective immediately. Japan would retain troop rights in Manchuria and formal recognition of Manchukuo may accompany the signing. The open door policy would allow equal trade opportunities with reciprocal arrangements between Manchukuo and foreign powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TOKIO
INS
Hirohito
Japan
Manchukuo
Manchuria
Foreign Office
Civil suits flood district court on eve of filing deadline
Notice of September term filings reveals numerous civil actions in district court. Cases include a $5,000 damage suit against Dr. J J Murphy by Mrs. J J Maugh, an alleged acid burn during scalp treatment, plus theft, promissory note, and divorce actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Murphy
Cedar Rapids
J.J
L. A. Andrew
Corn Belt Savings Bank
American Transfer and Storage Company
Annetta Cook
Ohsman = and Sons ‘company
Blanche ‘Probosca
Clarence Probosca
Anamosa Atate Reformatory
Roger Burroughs
Cora Burroughs
Lote
George Ebens
James H. Johnson
Marion Legion Event Hosts Statewide Stag Party
Marion Post No 298 American Legion held a stag party at Marion Country Club with 75 attendees from Marion Cedar Rapids Tama Springville Coggon Iowa City Central City and other towns. Dempsy Jones and Fred Erickson performed music and songs. refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
American Legion
Marion Country Club
Cedar Rapids
Tama
Springville
Coggon
Iowa City
Central City
Dempsy
Jones
Fred Erickson
Democrats List Speakers for Roosevelt Tour
The Democratic National Committee has selected a speaker list for the Roosevelt campaign tour including Newton D. Baker Josephus Daniels Governor Ritchie of Maryland Ex Senator James A Reed Gene Tunney and James Roosevelt among others. The full lineup is not yet final with additional choices expected as campaigns expand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Newton D. Baker
Josephus Daniels
Ritchie
Maryland
James A. Reed
Farmer
Cox
Ohio
Gene Tunney
James Roosevelt
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
Midwest
Albert C. Ritchie
David L Walsh
Joseph B. Ely
Massachusetts
George White
Middle West
Joseph Tumulty
Breckenridge Long
James’ Cifley
Boston
James M. Cox
Local Bridge Winners and Town Notices
Cedar Rapids bridge ran at two tables with Miss Iona Grantham winning first prize and Mrs Paul Kridler consolation. Guests included Miss Grantham and others. Thirteen boys fined two dollars plus costs for melon thefts south of town. Woman’s Missionary study club met at Mrs Ralph Kendall’s home. L. C. Smith and four children to visit from Sioux City for Mrs L C Smith’s funeral. Mrs A B Black hosted a luncheon with six guests. DeWayne Dickey Sylvan Larson to Chicago for Labor Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
Bernard Schenken
Eighth Avenue
George C. Keyes
Cedar Rapids
Iona Grantham
Prise
Paul Kridler
Mary Rowan
Farrell Dougherty
Leighton Uridil
Catherine Zympher
Erma Falk
Marcella Turner
Woman's Missonary Study Club
The
Congregational Church
Ralph Kendall
Skinner
Legion
Korea
Josephine Whitacre
O Hearn Cedar Rapids Fined for Drunk Driving
J J O Hern of Cedar Rapids was fined 500 dollars and costs in district court for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. A 150 day county jail sentence in lieu of the fine was given and a six month driving ban was imposed after a crash with a streetcar at Fourth avenue and Second street SE on August 3. He pled not guilty August 4 but withdrew the plea Friday. He had a prior drunk driving conviction in July 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. O'Hern
Cedar Rapids
H. C. Ring
O’hern
Fourth Avenue
Second Street
Illinois Assembly To Act On Relief
Illinois general assembly will convene in a 2 special session next Wednesday to consider unemployment relief legislation. Gov Louis L Emmerson issued the call Thursday night and left the specific measures to the assembly to determine funding sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois General ‘Assembly
Louis L. Emmerson
General Assembly
New Rates Bring Sharp Increase In Revenue Collections
The treasury department reported a sharp rise in internal revenue for August under the new 1 billion dollar tax act. Miscellaneous revenue exceeded the prior year by 10.7 million, totaling 54.6 million for August. Income tax collections, however, remained well behind August of last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Miscellaneous Internal Revenue
Leach
Essex Coach Stolen From Private Garage At Noon
L. M. Sangster reports his Essex coach was stolen from his private garage at 2226 B Avenue NE. Mrs. Sangster parked the car downtown at 11 am and returned to find it missing at noon. License number 57-19964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex
L. M. Sangster
B Avenue NE
Sangster
Santa Monica Supervisor Candidate Dies by Suicide
Fred Wilson, 60, a former wealthy real estate man, killed himself after losing by a wide margin in the Los Angeles county supervisor race for the Santa Monica district, police reports said Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
INS
Los Angeles
Fred
Wilson
Local News Briefs From Cedar Rapids And Surroundings
A series of brief notices reports on visits and travel. Mere Clark Church hosts a gathering at 439 Thirty-sixth Street in Cedar Rapids. Junior Arp returns from Tipton to see grandmother Mrs M Bunker. Lewis Durland returns from a Minnesota fishing trip. Leo Bartlett and wife visit Monmouth Illinois relatives before returning home. Dr Lloyd Bailey visits his parents in La Porte City. Funeral services for Mrs L G Smith of Sioux City set for Sunday at 3:30 pm at the Presbyterian church with Rev W E Fisher officiating. burial at Oak Shade cemetery.
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and Mere Clark
Thirty-sixth Street
Cedar Rapids
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Hereford
Second St. SE
Swift
Armour
Morrell
Hormel
Fidelity
Bacon
Home
Court House News
Archie Weatherwax
Harry Bowman
Wendl J. Kroupa
Albie Kroupa
Frank Kroupa
D. W. Kohl
W. J Kroupa
Kohl
Marion News
H.N. Strader
New Hampton
J. P. Snyder
Strader
T. J. Davis
Templar Park
Nicholas Larson
West Branch
Mrs. M. Neilson
H. A. Davidson
Annie Laura and
Arminta
Nashville, Tenn
Mr. Davidson
Mrs
Ben Cotton
Marengo
Mrs. Cotton
Arthur Black
John Elliott Titus
Hopkinton
Marshall Neal
Oan
A. C. Sloss
Eighteenth Street
Tenth Street
Ethel Harris
Whittier
John M. Walters
Madison
20Th &T
Octo
Ellis Park
Marian Frederick
Arlington
Irvin Wooldridge
Prank Lathrop
Masonic Sanatorium
Bettendorf
Donald Stone
Charles B. F. Michel
Misa Mary Michel
Christian Church
Mrs. Mary Shook
Twentieth Street
Herman Georges
Robert
Richard
Patricia
Savannah
Clarence Revter E
Warren Mundy
Margaret Helen
Philathea
Walter Kennedy
Fifth Avenue
Ernest Hamm
Margaret Miller
Mae Widger
Esther Luse
C. A. Dykes
Blakes
Carl G. Blake
Ninth Avenue
Country Club
R. D. Smith
Dewitt Smith
Ralph Fitzgerald
Miss Marcella Turner
D. FE. Miller
M. We Eoueney
Hattie Frager
and K. Saunders
Amy Dean
Kilton Jene
Ethel Harte
Carson
Sampica
L. C. Smith
Sioux City
Vesta Conger
Mr. Smith
Harley Breed
A. B. Black
Elizabeth M. Klein
Minneapolis
Katherine and
Emma Klein
Ida Lillie
Minnie Schenken
DeWayne Dickey
Sylvan Lanson
Florence Ashby
Ruth Floristall of
W. Clemo
Richard Crew
Perry
Mrs. Crew
Vir
Leibsohn’s Grocery
Old Dominion
Liptons Tea
van Camp
Michigan
Sigfred
Illinois
Assembly
Ward
Montgomery Ward & CO
Rope’s Cash Market
Jellison
P. G. Harlan
Marion, Iowa
M. Cira
Junior Arp
Tipeton
M. %. Bunker
Lewis Durland
Minnesota
Leo Bartlett
Monmouth, IL
J. A. Bartlett
Lloyd Bailey
LaPorte City
J. M. Bailey
Dickey’s Bite-Way Food Store
Alaska
Tommy
Sale
Lidren's School
Ook
Piller
Boston ‘Store
Marion's Bargein Center
Fleming Central
Fleming
Fleming's
Morris Supreme
Balster Furniture Co
Iowa
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