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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1935

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Iowa Liquor Seals Replaced After Counterfeits Found

The Iowa State Liquor Commission acts to replace the entire series of counterfeited liquor seals after recovering 12 000 more seals from unauthorized possessors. A prior 5 000 seals were seized in a Des Moines area fraud, prompting warnings that many counterfeit seals remain with bootleggers and urging purchases only from state liquor stores.

United Press Ides Moines Iowa Des Moines State Liquor ‘Commission State Commission Commission

Louisiana House Moves Voting District to Boost Huey Long

The Louisiana house passed a bill by Senator Huey P Long to shift anti Long voting areas from Judge B H Pavy to districts favorable to Long. The measure would move St Landry parish into a district with Lafayette Acadia and Vermillion, Evangeline staying separate, and aims to strengthen Long's control ahead of Roosevelt policy clashes. The vote was 73 to 14.

Pavy Lafayette Acadia Vermillion Evangeline Earl Long House Long Louisiana Roosevelt

Jane Addams remembered as a sane force for peace and aid

Lloyd George recalls Jane Addams in his War Memoirs praising her courage and decades of Hull House work in Chicago. He recounts her 1916 meeting at Downing Street and her belief in pursuing peace amid a world at war. Her steadfast humanitarianism is deemed a beacon for a wiser future.

Lloyd George Jane Addams America Downing Street Germany Austria France Vienna Jane Addams Lincoln Halsted Street Chicago Hell Hull House

Hayes Case Shifts Back to Paying Phase

H M Havner resumes prosecution in Woodbury county graft case against suspended Sioux City mayor W D Hayes. Prosecution rests on paying contracts and alleged conspiracy to secure removal. First witness Allen Brown recounts testing paving with obstruction from city officials.

Sioux City H. M. Havner Woodbury County W. D. Hayes Hayes Havner C. F. Lytle Verne Marshall Cedar Rapids Gazette Allen Brown Rock and Gravel Brown Joe Neary Neary Frank Montgomery Montgomery

Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1935

The Cedar Rapids toll schedule for 1935 lists charges for vehicle classes and routes. Officials announce minor increases to street and bridge fees to fund maintenance and improvements. Local motorists should note new rates effective January 1.

Cedar Rapids

Iowa Works Plans Rejected by H L Hopkins

Fifty five more Iowa applications for federal funds totaling 2 498 109 were rejected by the works progress administration. The list includes town city and school district projects with local 55 percent matching funds or government loans. Largest rejected item is a 461 818 power plant in Oskaloosa with several other projects over 100 000 in Dubuque Mason City Orange City Washington Tama Montour Cedar Falls and more, plus two Washington projects and pending Cedar Rapids proposals.

Washington Iowa Works Progress Administration Dtziss Public Works Administration Cedar Rapids WPA Oskaloosa Dubuque Mason City Orange City Tama Montour Cedar Falls

State Police Bar Photos At Capitol Hospital Incident

State police were ordered by Col. E. P. Roy to shoot down any photographer caught taking pictures in or around the state capitol or hospital where Huey Long is fighting for his life after an attempted assassination.

Baton Rouge, la E. P. Roy State Capitol Huey Long

Czechs Bring Down 3 German Balloons

Three privately owned German balloons were forced down Monday by Czech military planes after flying over a Czech military camp near Molo vice. The dispatch from Prague reported by the Official German News bureau confirms the incident and the location.

Berlin Czch Molovice Prague

May Link Death Sioux City Man To Graft Probe

The body of Richard Hetrich 31 found in the Missouri River near Sioux City on Saturday linked to a graft investigation ongoing since his disappearance nine days earlier. Hetrich aka Archie White faced grand jury charges of operating a house of ill fame and detention of a female. Funeral services were scheduled for Monday afternoon.

Sioux Hetrich White Oscar Abraham Joe Abraham Adam Bocian Cyrilla White Het

No immediate Trial For O Connor Despite Gov Herring Plea

Sioux City reports to the Woodbury County court that Edward L O Connor Iowa attorney general faces a conspiracy indictment tied to alleged Mimi mi per ons. attorney Fred Free requests an immediate trial before noon Monday and appeals for action. Governor Clyde Herring links a statewide crime wave to the office operating under a cloud, citing indictments of O Connor Walter Maley and two state agents and urging swift court decisions.

Sioux City Edward L O'Connor Towa Woodbury Fred Free O’connor Free W. D. Hayes Miles W. Newby Clerks of Court William Arthur State Bureau of Investigation INS Clyde Herring Attorney General Atty E. L. O'Connor Walter Maley W. R. Arthur C. W. McNaughton Herring

Sioux City Man Free On Bond In Grand Jury Case

Frank Comerfield, named by the Woodbury county pratt grand jury, is freed on 500 bond until he answers questions. Hearing set for October 15 on contempt for refusing to identify an order book listing slot machine locations. Grand jury completed without new indictments as ouster hearing for suspended mayor W. D. Hayes resumes.

Sioux City INS Frank Comerfield Woodbury County Pratt” Grand Jury Comerfield F. H. Rice H. M Havner W. D. Hayes

Great Britain Ready To Wield Her Navy

London authorities confirm Britain's fleets in the Mediterranean and home waters are concentrated and prepared for any eventuality. Officials expect Mussolini to pursue action in Ethiopia despite Geneva talks.

Great Britain London Sicily Mussolini Ethiopia Geneva

Miss Mary M. Reed Dies In Portland

Miss Mary M. Reed sister of former Senator James A. Reed and of the late John A. Reed Cedar Rapids died Monday at 6 15 a m in Portland Oregon at her sister Mrs Walter S Boyer home She had been ill four months Surviving are her brother Senator Reed and Mrs Boyer and one nephew Will W Boyer She was born in Richland County Ohio sixty years ago and was a graduate of Coe College

Cedar Rapids Mary M. Reed United States James A. Reed Kansas City John A. Reed Portland Ore Walter S. Boyer Boyer Senator Reed Will W. Boyer Casper Wyo Miss Reed John A Nancy Reed Associated Press

Eye witnesses recount Huey Long shooting at state house

Coroner's inquest details the attempt to assassinate Senator Huey P. Long and the killing of Dr. Carl Weiss. Witnesses describe bullet holes in Weiss and the moments before the shooting as bodyguards attempted to shield others.

Baton Rouge Huey P. Long State House Carl A. Weiss New Orleans Item-Tribune Murphy Roden Long Dr. Weiss Weiss John Fred Odom Nineteenth Judicial District Court East Baton Rouge C. E. Frempton State Attorney General’s Office New Orleans Item Tribune Medical Society Twolsin

Mary Mook Charged With Perjury In Hayes Case

Woodbury county prosecutors accuse Mrs. Mary Mook former Ninth district Democratic committeewoman of perjury over testimony in the removal hearing for Sioux City Mayor W. D. Hayes. They seek a regular grand jury probe, claiming Ephraim the private detective falsified funds and timing of contacts.

Sioux City Woodbury County Mary Mook Ninth District Democratic George R. Call Mrs. Mook

Senator Long Shot In Louisiana Capitol Attack

Senator Huey P. Long was wounded by an assassin's bullet at the Louisiana state capitol Sunday night. Doctors said he has an even chance to recover and his condition remained critical as surgeons act and transfusions continue.

U. S Huey P. Long Louisiana Shreveport E. L. Sanderson Charity Times Baton Rouge Long Our Lady of the Lake Sanitarium Carl Auslin Weiss Weiss Joe Bates Seymour Wels New Orleans

Mrs Longs Hotel Suite Under Guard

Armed guards from the state police watched the hotel suite where Mrs Huey P Long remained in seclusion with her three children on Monday after spending over an hour with the senator in his hospital room. Russell Long, the older son, left for the hotel restaurant with a plainclothes patrolman. the family declined to comment on the shooting.

Baton Rouge Huey Senator. Long

No Decision Yet On Resuming Probe Of Graft

Des Moines Iowa AP Gov Clyde Herring said the executive council has not discussed resuming its investigation into charges of political motives behind the Sioux City graft probe. The council paused the inquiry two weeks ago at the grand jury request awaiting its final report. The report was delivered Saturday and a possible resumption could be considered at the next council meeting Monday.

Des Moines Clyde Herring Executive Council Sioux City

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