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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1941

Page

14

Town court fines multiple offenders in disorder case

Ed Reed 39 of 888 Center Point Rd NE was fined 100 dollars and costs for disturbing the peace with a suspended fine if he leaves town. Ted Longfellow 31 of 1330 First Ave E fined 50 dollars and costs for disturbing the peace. Ernie Woods 24 of 911 Seventh St SE fined 50 dollars and costs for drunkenness. Paul Hess 29 of 117 Eighth St NE fined 25 dollars and costs for drunkenness. Harrison Vernimont 29 of 2408 A Ave NE fined 25 dollars and costs for reckless driving. J J Prochaska 3217 Waveland Dr SW fined 2 dollars and costs for running a stop sign with a suspended fine on payment of costs.

Slim” Reed Center Point Road Reed Ted Longfellow First Avenue E Ernie Woods Seventh Street SE Paul Hess Eighth Street Harrison Vernimont A Avenue NE J. J Prochaska Waveland Drive

Dated Births Deaths and Local Court Fines Reported

A series of notices from Palo Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Atkins list births including Edna Railsback Otto Rindernecht Ruth Preston and William Boardman Jr and Mr and Mrs Buelford O Deen with a son on Sept 4 and Sept 5. Rose Besler aged 60 died at 1543 First Avenue East. Gerald Tappen 20 died in an auto crash near West Liberty. Justice of the Peace Court fines tally drivers without licenses and fines for front seat riders improper passing and intoxication with Mrs Loretta Sindelar sentenced to ten days in jail. All cases before Justice W A Rall.

Edna Alice Railsback Palo Otto Henry Karl Rindernecht Atkins Ruth Preston William Walter Boardman, Jr Cedar Rapids Letha Anciaux Don Cooper Iowa City Rose Besler First Avenue E Gerald C. Tappen Seventh Avenue SE West Liberty Justice OF Peace Court Robert Robertson Fifth Avenue SE Harry Vernimont Avenue NE Adolph Metzendorf Perth Ambor N. J Loretta Sindelar W. A. Rall

Arrest Of Three Boys Clears Truck And Breakin Cases

Three juvenile suspects were arrested Thursday, resolving two cases. Two youths aged 15 and 16 admitted stealing a People's Grocery and Market truck. the vehicle was found wrecked near Bohemian National Cemetery. A 13 year old was caught by Detective George Connell for taking 50 cents from Ace Cleaners on First Avenue East.

People’s Bohemian National Cemetery George Connell Ace Cleaners First Avenue E Connell

Major Tucker Slaying Probe Yields Indictment of Wife

Los Angeles county grand jury indicts Marie Tucker, 39, in connection with the death of her husband, Major George A. Tucker, Fort MacArthur battalion commander.

Los Angeles INS Marie Tucker Los Angeles County Grand Jury George A. Tucker Fort MacArthur

Famed Estes Park Hotel Is Burned

Estes Park's Lewiston hotel a famed resort hostelery lay in ruins after a 150000 dollar fire that destroyed its 200 rooms. Fire crews from three communities battled the blaze for hours before it was controlled.

Estes Park Estes Park, Colo Ins Lewiston

Submarine attack on USS Greer sparks fear of war spread

The navy disclosed that the U S S Greer attacked by a submarine near Iceland after carrying mail. The ship counter attacked with depth charges. location of the encounter was not released as Congress and officials weigh the incident’s implications for U S entry into the conflict.

Navy Department Iceland Greer Cramp Ship Yards Philadelphia Laurence Hugh Frost Washington Frost Fayetteville Ark Naval Academy At Annapolis Great Britain United States Congress

Rail wage talks seek 1.80 day rise and 30 cent hour boost

Rail unions press for minimum daily gains of 1.80 and 70 cent hourly floors plus vacations with pay. Carriers propose rule changes to improve efficiency, while unions reject non wage offers. Close to a 30 to 41 percent rise remains elusive with only a 10 percent defense boom offer previously on table.

Gurley

ORC Could Mobilize 30000 Members If Strike Goes Ahead

F H Nemitz senior vice president of the Order of Railway Conductors says about 30,000 ORC members would be involved if a strike is carried out. ORC president Harry W. Fraser is in Chicago attending brotherhood sessions.

F H. Nemitz the Order of Railway Conductors O.R.C Harry W. Fraser ORC Chicago Brotherhood

Another Woman Nabbed As Spy in U S unit

New York police report attractive 25 year old Mrs Helen P Mayer arrested Friday as alleged member of the Nazi spy unit led by Kurt Frederick Ludwig. She is American born, daughter of a naturalized citizen, married to German born Walter Kurt Mayer now in Germany. Held on 10000 dollar bail after federal filing.

New York INS Helen P. Mayer Naa Kurt Frederick Ludwig Spokane Wash Mayer Walter Kurt Mayer Germany

Man Admits Station Robbery in Missouri Valley

Edward Hoadley 31 of Baraboo Wisconsin is held after admitting the Iwana oil station robbery on Aug 19 in Missouri Valley. Station attendant Ed Brown 41 was slugged and seriously injured. Hoadley and a companion were arrested in Baraboo on burglary charges and the companion was held for prosecution while Hoadley waived extradition and was returned.

Missouri Valley Edward Hoadley Baraboo Wis Logan CA. Bullis Iwana Ed Brown Hoadley Wisconsin

Goebbels Reported Ill With Hysterical Fits

London dispatch reports Radio Moscow claims Nazi Propaganda Minister Paul Joseph Goebbels is ill and suffers from hysterical fits. The UP dispatch notes the broadcast received Friday night.

London United Press Radio Moscow Paul Joseph Goebbels Goebbels

Call for knitters to aid Red Cross fall program

The local Red Cross seeks volunteers to craft surgical dressings and cardigans for draftees and Army enlistees. Under Mrs Edward Soboda the effort targets 290 cardigans by January 1 and a Sept 15 England shipment. Report to the Red Cross Production Room at 308 Third Street SE at 9 AM on Mon Wed or Fri.

Red Cross Wells Creck Edward Soboda United States Army Third Street SE

Grave mechanized tomb ends after 27 years in Belgium

Adolphe Bioux who died in 1914 was buried in a mechanized tomb that rotated daily for his will to reward a peasant. A nephew voided the will, requiring removal of the device. Diggers found a life size portrait and a stuffed parrot beside the casket, with funds for a village band to play tunes on feast days.

Brussels Belgium Adolphe Bioux Bioux

Hull Drops Hint Talks With Japs Not Going Well

Secretary Cordell Hull indicated exploratory talks with Japan are not going well. He told reporters he is curious about what happened to the talks after the White House conference with Nomura and suggested Tokyo would likely give the same answer. Hull did not reveal what is delaying the dispatch of a reply from President Roosevelt to Konoye.

Washington INS Cordell Hull Japan White House Roosevelt Kichisaburo Nomura Hull Tokio Fumimaro Konoye

Community Notes Mix Local News And Advertisements

Blue Goose prunes and Italian prunes advertised for canning while theft report cites 75 chickens. Dances at J O F hall hosted by Townsend clubs. Deaths prompt travel for Dr H L Hinton and Mrs Effie Dennis's sister. Sunday worship at Shueyville United Brethren. First Presbyterian plans Sept 14 start. Y M C A Drum and Bugle corps interviews held. Navy school graduations for Phelps and Hartkemeyer noted.

First Presbyterian Church Shueyville United Brethren Church Senior Christian Endeavor

Man Discovers He Was Never Draft Eligible

William L. Marks of Flemington West Virginia learned he was 38 when his birth certificate arrived. Inducted into the army on February 14 he sought discharge after discovering he was not eligible for the draft.

Riverside, Calif William L. Marks Flemington W. Va Army Marks War Department

Vandal Tires Slashed at Omaha Storz Brewery Lot

Vandals slashed tires on an estimated 40 to 50 automobiles parked near the Storz brewery Thursday night in Omaha. Police investigated the incident and sought witnesses and security footage for leads.

Omaha Storz

Baruch Criticizes War Production Setup After White House Lunch

Bernard Baruch, veteran adviser and former head of the World War Industries Board, emerged from a 75 minute lunch with President Roosevelt criticizing the new supply priorities and allocation board as a faltering step lacking final authority. He urged one man with authority and warned against plans to delegate price control to Leon Henderson, saying American industry must be harnessed to war production.

Washington Bernard M. Baruch Veteran Administration Old World War Industries Board Roosevelt

City council approves tentative labor raises for truckers

Councilmen said an average 12 workers would gain about 74.88 dollars monthly as living costs rise. The raise, discussed for two weeks, excludes police and firemen who are negotiating separately. Final informal agreement reached Thursday afternoon.

Russians Press Attack Across Wide Front As Arctic Offensive Nears

The report describes heavy fighting across the Russian front from the Arctic to the Dnieper with immense casualties claimed by Italians and Germans. A Soviet Arctic push toward Petsamo could open a northern supply and base route, while the Smolensk Gomel sector sees ongoing assaults and German withdrawals to trap advancing forces. The Soviet air force raided Berlin with one plane reportedly shot down by German defenses.

Leningrad Berlin Karelian Arctic Black Sea Dnieper Petsamo Britain United States Norway Smolensk-Gomel

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Daily Record SoNew Pittsburgh Dallas Houston Mercy Hospital Buelford O’deen Fifth Avenue SW James Newman Marion Sala Navy Greenland Hitler Adolf Hitler Rome George Senate Foreign Relations Committee van Nuys Austin Eter Er Were Coffee Sales Co Towa Say Man City Briefs A. E. Shaffer Wilson Avenue SW Townsend Clubs Second Avenue SE H. L. Hinton Third Street Decatur Ill C M. Hinton St. Ludmila Church Effie Dennis Trenton Harley Owens William Shadow Roosevelt Hotel Rochester, Minn Northwestern Hotel Association A. L. Shaffer Hinkley Avenue Monterey Park Calif R. Ariel Cross Y.M C. A. Drum and Bugle Corps Navy Service School Grads Donald A. Phelps J. B. Phelps Waterloo Walter Hartkemeyer Christian Hartkemeyer Seventeenth Street Navy Service School Great Lakes Phelps Hartkemeyer Craemer’s Joal Baruch House U. S Leon Henderson Office of Price Administration Bernard M Finland Arctic Ocean Okinow Syyss Lady’s Bulova Man Lady’s Westfield Credit Second Avenue Middle West
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