Graft grand jury clears no new indictments in final report
The Iowa district grand jury reported no further indictments after a lengthy graft investigation. Witness Frank Comerfield was jailed for contempt, Clyde Mayer was ordered to testify, and Eugene Feuling testified. Attorney General O'Connor seeks separate trial on the conspiracy charge, aiming for an expedited, fair hearing.
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Dux City
District Grand Jury
Frank Comerfield
Clyde Mayer
Rice
Mayer
Eugene J. Feuling
New Hampton
Iowa
Democratic State Central Committee
O'Connor
Feuling
Max E. Duckworth
Henry C. Kuhlmann
Sioux City
Duckworth
W. D. Hayes
H. M. Hayner
Fears for Missing Family After Chesapeake Trip
Virginia Diehl of Collingswood fears her husband Harold 36 and sons Harold Jr 14 and Sherrill 12 may have been lost at sea after leaving Aug 12 in a foot motor boat for a trip down the coast. She asked state police and the coast guard to search, hoping they return home soon.
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Follingswood
N. J
INS
Virginia Diehl
Collingstod
Coast Guard
Harold
Harold, Jr
Sherd
Diehl
Seventeen Year Old Urges Self Faith and Learning
A seventeen year old writer asks if self confidence matters and how to begin a literary path. The reply urges belief in oneself, learning from mistakes, and pursuing education with hard work to master words and reach a writing goal. Copyright 1935.
Democrats expect 1936 win despite Sioux City graft probe
E H Birmingham Iowa Democratic Party chairman said the Sioux City graft investigation will have little effect on 1936 prospects. He cited rising farm income and AAA support as likely to carry the state for Democrats, noting Mayor Hayes’ removal hearing showed no direct guilt and predicting acquittal for AG O Connor. The party remains unified and hopeful for next year.
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Des Moines
E. H. Birmingham
Democratic State Central Committee
Sioux City
Birmingham
AAA
W. D. Hayes
Edward L. O'Connor
Democratic
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1935 The Toll Rise
A fragment reports a Cedar Rapids auto toll for 1935 with figures on accidents injuries and deaths. The text is incomplete but suggests updated toll data or accident statistics for the year.
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Cedar Rapids
Florida hurricane warnings pushed to higher level
Miami reports a call for better warning systems as Roosevelt is pressed to back enhanced hurricane alerts. Governor Shultz vows to present the matter in Washington and notes potential staff enlargements at the Miami weather office. Investigations on storm deaths and disaster costs proceed with officials from FERA and the Veterans Administration taking part.
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Miami
Fla
Roosevelt
Tropics
Dave Shultz
Washington
Sholtz
Aubrey Williams
FERA
Weather Bureau
Shultz
Miami Weather Bureau
Center
Jacksonville
George E. Sjams
Veterans’ Administration
Florida Keys
Coral Keys death toll flamed as funeral pyres burn
In Miami Florida AP report from the tragedy stricken coral keys, funeral pyres for storm dead glow as Protestant Catholic and Jewish clergy conduct last rites. Disaster response continues as authorities coordinate burial ceremonies and pestilence risk is assessed.
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Miami, Fla
Florida
Coral Keys
Aunt Of Barbara Gets Divorce From Edward F Hutton
New York AP report states Mrs. Marjorie Post Hutton aunt of Countess Barbara Hutton von Haugwitz-Reventlow received an interlocutory divorce from Edward F. Hutton after twenty years of marriage. Justice George H. Furman signed the decree to be filed in Brooklyn. Custody of their 11 year old daughter Nedenia awarded to Mrs. Hutton.
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NEW York
Marjorie Post Hutton
Barbara Hutton von Haugwitz-Reventlow
Edward F. Hutton
Supreme Court
George H. Furman
Brooklyn
C. W. Post
Battle Creek
Mich
Hutton
General Foods Inc
E. F. Hutton and Company
Nedenia
Lindberghs Return to Morrow Estate After Midwest Trip
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh flew in by airplane to the Morrow estate at North Haven Mo after a summer vacation in the midwest. The trip began Wednesday from Little Falls Minnesota and ended Friday night as they landed from the clouds.
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North Haven
INS
Charles A. Lindbergh
Midwest
Dwight Morrow
Little Falls
Minn
Ethiopian Army Seen Like Medieval Feudal Force
An AP report from Addis Ababa compares Haile Selassie’s force to medieval European feudal armies. It notes a small modern core of about 20,000 under Mulu Geta, with six regional Ras rulers commanding large feudal levies, armament patchy and loyalty variable, raising questions about unified command in war.
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Edward W. Beattie, JR
Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Burgundy
Mulu Geta
Dajasmaches
Fittorari
Kanyasmaches
Gerazmaches
German protest over Brodsky remarks on Nazi banner
The German government formally protested to the U S State Department after Magistrate Louis Brodsky compared the Nazi banner to piracy skull and crossbones during a July 26 assault on the flag aboard the German liner Bremen. Ambassador Dr Hans Luther delivered the protest to Secretary Cordell Hull, who planned to seek an official version of Brodsky’s remarks from Governor Herbert H Lehman.
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Washington
State Department
New York
Cordell Hull
Hans Luther
Louis Brodsky
Bremen
Luther
Blue Ridge Mountains
Foreign Office
Berlin
Brodsky
Hull
Herbert H. Lehman
Germany Decries Bremen Rioter Release by U.S. Judge
Berlin denounces Magistrate Louis D. Brodsky of New York for freeing Bremen rioters who tore down a Nazi flag. The Foreign Office calls the decision an insult to the German flag and American justice and reports bitter press reaction across papers.
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Berlin
Germany
Louis D. Brodsky
New York
S. S. Bremen
Foreign Office
Brodsky
Boersen Zeitung
United States
Urge Knox Candidacy for Republican Nomination
The Young Republican organization of Illinois urged Frank Knox publisher of the Chicago Daily News to run for the Republican nomination for president. Knox has criticized the Roosevelt administration in speeches across the East and Midwest.
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Chicago
Young Republican Organization of Illinois
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
Knox
Roosevelt
East
Middlewest
Short Creek polygamy sect figures in desert hideout case
Suspect plot across the Utah Arizona line surfaces as Silvia Allred I C Spencer and Brice Johnson vanish while authorities prepare charges of open cohabitation. Sheriff Graham hunts homes and cars as lights blink in hills, prompting fears of a conspiracy to shield the fugitives. John Y. Barlow defends the sect while county officials condemn the polygamous practices amid relief investigations into plural wives.
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Teac
Silvia Allred
I. C.spencer
Brice Johnson
Ernest Graham
Utah-Arizona
Graham
John Y. Barlow
Arizona Trust
United Order of Brethren
Barlow
Elmo Bollinger
Short Creek
CCC Camps Attack by WCTU Leader Over Vice Pull
Atlantic City N J INS report says CCC camps are magnets to vice according to Mrs Ida B Wise Smith president of the Womens Christian Temperance Union at its 61st annual convention About 1000 delegates attend through next Thursday She condemns beer sales in CCC camps as demoralizing to young men and calls for abolition of the canteen in CCC camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
INS
CCC
Ida B. Wise Smith
Des Moines
Women's’ Christian Temperance Union
Weather outlook for Sept 9 to 14 across central plains
AP reports a generally fair week from September 9 to 14 for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains. Temperatures are expected to run below normal in northern areas with periodic showers possible in southern portions.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
University of Iowa to host federal artist relief center
Plan calls for University of Iowa to serve as relief headquarters this winter for artists across Iowa Nebraska the Dakotas and likely Minnesota. Dr E A Gilmore says national relief funds total 27000000 and region allocations depend on artist counts with census to precede funds.
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Plan Artist Relief Center
Iowa City
ED Hadley
Garethe
Washington
University of Iowa
E. A. Gilmore
University
Gilmore
Federal Emergency Relief and Works Progress Administration
Iowa
Nebraska
Dakotas
Minnesota
Gil
Tip Leads To Arrest Of Four Women On Larceny Charges
Four women from Des Moines were arrested Saturday afternoon after admitting shoplifting clothing and merchandise from several downtown stores. The group was spotted by Mrs. Karbushcky of Council Bluffs who alerted police. merchandise from Killian's Newman's and Montgomery Ward was recovered and identified.
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Tip
Des Moines
Lilly Buck
Catherine Shutt
Rose Campbell
Louise Bennett
Otto Karbushcky
Council Bluffs
Cedar Rapids
Lawrence of Arabia Leaves $35,000 Estate
LONDON AP Lawrence of Arabia whose life ended in a May motorcycle crash left an estate of 7 441 pounds probate of his will revealed Saturday.
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London
Lawrence of Arabia
Dorsetshire
Siamese Boy King Plans Return to Siam in November
The Siamese legation in Paris says boy king Ananda will leave Switzerland for Siam in November to show himself to his people.
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Paris
Ananda
Switzerland
Siam
Italian Envoy Recalls All Consuls In Ethiopia Amid Tense Crisis
Italian minister Luigi Vinci Gigliucci ordered all consuls in Ethiopia to report to Addis Ababa citing dangerous distances and communications gaps. Rome denied foreign office orders, noting autonomous action. The move sparks fears of war and unsettles foreigners. aid shipments to Haile Selassie were also reported.
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Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Rome
Pope
Pius
Italy
Geneva
League Council
Luigi Vinci - Gigliucci
Vinci Gigliucci
Foreign Office
Britain
Iraq
UC Cid
Ini
Saar
Zayyee
France Seeks Neutral Rail Link to Addis Ababa
The French government on Saturday decided to pursue a tripartite agreement with Britain, Italy and Ethiopia to keep the railroad from Djibouti to Addis Ababa neutral in case of war.
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Parish
Britain
Italy
Ethiopia
Djibouti
French Somaliland
Addis Ababa
June Manners To Be Quizzed Further On Judge Crater Case
Hollywood INS reports June Manners and her estranged husband Maurice Russel face further questioning by the district attorney investigator. Russel accuses Miss Manners of knowing details about the disappearance of former New York Justice Joseph F. Crater five years ago. Miss Manners denies the charges as Blayney Matthews announces a Tuesday showdown.
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Hollywood
INS
Jayne Manners
Maurice Russel
Joseph F. Crater
New York Supreme Court
Russel
June Manners
Justice Crater
Miss Manners
Blayney Matthews
Kentucky Mountain Folk Vote Under Protection Of Guns
Harlan citizens cast ballots under national guard guns for the third time in two years amid a runoff battle for governor and other offices. Forty men kept watch over boxes, while 710 others were withdrawn. Voters faced heavier turnout than in August amid military occupation protests.
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Harlan, Ky
Harlan
Ruby Laffoon
Theodore R. Middleton
Italian naval display and Mediterranean maneuvers
Rome reports Italy plans extensive eastern Mediterranean naval maneuvers to showcase strength. Sixty submarines may operate between Sicily and Libya as Italy expands a fleet of heavy cruisers, light cruisers, destroyers, and submarines with new builds and ship commissions planned.
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Rome
Britain
Mediterranean
Italy
Sicily
Libya
Africa
India
Far
East
Australia
New Zealand
Mussolini
Three Hurt In Center Point Crash Involving Two Cars
A head on collision on Center Point road at 1 avenue NE at 7 15 p m left Irene Wlach and James Vogt injured. Irene Wlach and her parents suffered facial cuts and bruises while Vogt had a wrenched ankle. Vogt’s car overturned and both cars were damaged. The injured were taken to St Luke s hospital for treatment.
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Center Point Road
Avenue NE
Irene Wlach
Sixteenth Street
Frank Wlach
James Vogt
Madison Street
Wlach
Vogt
St. Luke's Hospital
Securities Dealers Get Time Extension
The securities commission extended the registration deadline for over the counter dealers in securities from October 1 to January 1 to allow more time to respond to possible refusals by the commission.
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Washington
The
Securities Commission
Commission
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