Britain rushes ships to Mediterranean crisis area
Heavy reinforcements of battleships cruisers destroyers and other craft arrive at Valetta Malta to bolster the Mediterranean fleet as Britain moves two aircraft carriers to Alexandria and massing warships near the Suez canal amid Italo Ethiopians tensions and Mussolini mobilization plans with the league of nations inquiry ongoing.
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Ethiopia
Great Britain
Orient
Alexandria
Suez Canal
Britain
Italy
East Africa
Mediterranean
Sicily
Africa
Mussolini
Fascist Party
League of Nations
Il Duce
League
Italy boycotts five member committee on Ethiopian dispute
Geneva reports Italy will shun the five nation mediation group as Ethiopia warns of troop movements near its frontier. Ethiopia sets September 13 as a council deadline, threatening to appeal to the league assembly if no action occurs. Funeral notices follow for Mrs Josephine Carlson in Brooklyn.
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Geneva
Italy
Committee of Five
Ethioma
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Council
Conciliation Commission of Five
Tecla Hawariat
Nations Council
League Assembly
League
Great Britain
France
Poland
Turkey
Spain
Shanghai girl travels to enroll at Coe College
Marjorie Smith of Shanghai arrives in Cedar Rapids to begin studies at Coe College after a voyage from July 1 travel through the Indian Ocean Suez Canal Naples Italy and European cities. She will study home economics and plans a family visit in 1936.
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Coe College
Marjorie Smith
Shanghai
China
Cedar Rapids
George W. Bryant
Beth Courtney
Miss Smith
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Suez Canal
Naples
Italy
Belgium
France
Germany
Bremen
New York City
Marjorie
B. W. Smith
Coe
Shanghai American School
United States
Death Halts Huey In Role Of N Y Orchestra Leader
New York reports Sen Huey P Long's death ends talks about his conducting a 100 piece New York school of music orchestra in a symphonic arrangement of his song Every Man a King. Arthur Cremin notes Long showed enthusiasm for conducting his own composition and Jews harp interest.
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New York
JJP
Huey P. Long
Long
New York Schools’ of Music
Senator
Arthur Cremin
Sistie and Buzzie Set for Hyde Park Fish Tale
Sistie and Buzzie Call Tuesday head to Hyde Park to tell President Roosevelt a fish story. They just returned from Plum Lake Wisconsin with their father Curtis Dall and highlight a fish "as big as a lion" as their grandfather awaits.
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Chicago
Sistie
Buzzie
Hyde Park
N.Y
Roosevelt
Plum Lake
Wisconsin
Curtis’ Dall
Anna Roosevelt Dall Boettiger
Sissie
Huey Long Epigrams Showed Punch In Speech Totals
New Orleans dispatch recalls Long's sharp quips from 1918 to 1930s campaigns. The senator’s remarks ranged from defiant epigrams on honesty to jabs at Hoovers and Coolidge, including self descriptions and boasts during his rise in Louisiana and national politics.
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New Orleans
Huey Long
Ernest Henley
Louisiana
Senate
Coolidge
Hoovers
Emden
Paul N. Cyr
Arkansas
Hattie Caraway
Hoover
Roosevelt
James Farley
Dr Terrall Named Second Deputy Coroner in Linn County
Dr J J Terrall named second deputy coroner of Linn County by Dr B L Knight to replace Dean Staufacher who resigned. Terrall, Cedar Rapids physician since 1916, Cornell College graduate 1907 Harvard Medical 1913, born Reinbeck, grew up Grundy County. Dr R E Munden had been appointed first deputy coroner in July.
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J. J. Terrall
Third Avenue SE
Linn County
B. L. Knight
Dean StauLfacher
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Terrall
Cornell College
Harvard Medical School
Boston
New York
Reinbeck
Grundy County
R. E. Munden
Court News Snodgrass Sentenced for Larceny of Fowls
Ralph R. Snodgrass, 25, of Troy Mills, received a six month county jail term from Judge H. C. Ring for larceny of domestic fowls. He is to be released after 60 days served effective Aug. 3. Snodgrass was charged in a true information by County Attorney G. K. Thompson with taking chickens owned by Elmer Webster near Walker on Aug. 17.
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Ralph R. Snodgrass
Troy Mills
H. C. Ring
Snodgrass
G. K. Thompson
Elmer Webster
Walker
Packers Cross-Petition in Livestock Suit Names Purl Armstrong
The T. M. Sinclair and Co Ltd files a cross-petition in district court seeking relief in a $21,719.20 action brought by the National. Purl Armstrong is named as a defendant in the cross-petition.
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T. M. Sinclair and Co., Ltd
Purl Armstrong
National
Livestock Credit Corp Sues Sinclair for Cattle Entitlements
National Livestock Credit alleges Sinclair and company converted 210 head of cattle for which it held note and chattel mortgage rights. Sinclair counters no encumbrances known and says 210 head were first shipment of 398 under a purchase with Armstrong. Damages of 2800 for Armstrong failing to deliver rest. a 16528.82 check was declined. Sinclair seeks judgment to recover the extra amount and dismissal of the petition.
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Livestock Credit Corp
St. Louis
National Livestock Credit Concern
Sinclair and Company
Sinclair
Armstrong
Jones Pleads Not Guilty To Forging Traveler's Check
Selby Jones, 25, Monrovia Indiana, returned to Cedar Rapids from Lewisburg West Virginia to face a charge of uttering a forged instrument. He pled not guilty before Judge H C Ring in district court. Bond set at 5000 dollars. He is accused of passing a traveler's check bearing the name B Fitzsimmons of Fairfield Iowa on July 15 after Fitzsimmons reported a lost or stolen book in Freeport Illinois on July 9.
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Selby Jones
Monrovia
Ind
Cedar Rapids
Lewisburg
W. Va
H. C. Ring
Jones
B. Fitzsimmons
Fairfield
Fitzsimmons
Freeport
Ill
Mentzer Released on Bond After Court Action
Harold Mentzer twenty of 313 Eleventh avenue SE was released on bond in district court after being held since August 22 on a robbery count. The court had set aside an order from February 1 releasing him on his own recognizance and had previously reduced his bond from 2000 to 500 dollars earlier Monday.
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Harold Mentzer
Eleventh Avenue SE
Mentzer
Dr Gage Attends Montgomery Installation in Chicago
Dr H M Gage president of Coe college left Monday night for Chicago to attend the installation services of Dr R Ames Montgomery as professor of homiletics at the Presbyterian Theological seminary. Gage serves on the seminary board. Montgomery, a Miami University graduate 1893, was president of Parsons College Fairfield from 1917 to 1922 and earned a Doctor of Laws from Coe College in 1918.
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H. M. Gage
Coe College
Chicago
R. Ames Montgomery
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Gage
Miami University
Montgomery
Parsons College
Fairfield
Boat Regatta Set By Cedar Rapids Boat Club Sunday
The Cedar Rapids Boat Club will hold its first annual regatta on the river at Conrad's Beach Sunday at 2 p.m. Twenty boats from Cedar Rapids and nearby towns are expected, in B and C classes. Commodore F. E. Corey leads the event with Harry Gunderson as starter. Waterloo Des Moines and Vinton are invited to attend. Races cover on board and outboard motors with spectators charged ten cents. If rain, regatta moves to next Sunday.
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Cedar Rapids
Sharp Cut Ordered in Transient Relief Program
In Washington acting under the administration plan to end direct relief federal emergency relief officials ordered a sharp reduction in transient relief nationwide. Aubrey W Williams head of FERA transient activities directed state relief administrators to stop taking new transients after midnight September 20. Existing shelters and camps will not be discontinued, as plans proceed to absorb employable transients under a new 4 billion works program and return the employed and unemployable to their homes.
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Washington
Aubrey W. Williams
FERA
Marriage Licenses for Hindky and Miller in Cedar Rapids
Joseph F Hindky and Jane Miller, both of Cedar Rapids, obtained marriage licenses. Their union marks a formal step toward wedlock in the local civil records.
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Joseph
F. ‘Hindky
I “and
Jane Miller
Cedar Rapids
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