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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1936

Page

2

Jersey show grand champion and age group wins at All Iowa Dairy Show

Brampton Jolly Standard from Campbell Jersey Farm Jesup won senior and grand championship in Jersey cattle at the All Iowa Dairy Show in Des Moines. Design's Kohaka Boy from Juka Jersey Farm Tama was junior champion. Oxford Gertrude Foxler led aged cows with other top placings across senior and junior yearling bulls and cow classes.

Campbell Jersey Jesup Frontier Park Frank B. Astroth Bryn Mawr Farm South St. Paul Minn Tama Prince Meredith Jersey Farm Des Moines Astroth Oxford Gertrude Foxler Neil Lamburg Austinville Financial Sultane Herman Rogers Shellsburg Noble Fair Belle Donald Jones Iowa City Mighty Tarzan Lad Sutherland C. Dows Cedar Rapids Volunteer Quest E. S. Baughman Pulaski Coronation Volunteer Lad Frank Burnell Grinnell Jersey Pg Te Lad Sutherland WS Ym Rapids Aldan Lad Raleigh S. Baughman Iowa Giard Smokey Sultan Dave Olmstead McGregor Eminent Observer Design Maid’s Lodestone Jewell Ivan _N. Gates West Liners W. D. Marsh Indianola R. Learn Clermont Charles C. Stotts Jefferson Baughman H. G. van Pelt Waterloo King Charles Kramer Juka Jersey Farm Joe Clair Werner Gibson L. A. Whitacre West Liberty Oxford Bay Campbell Jersey Farm Charles Jefferson Raleigh Boyers Swaney Bros Midoak St. Mawe Raleigh R. G. Kinsley Maxie Everett L. Ohrt R._F. Learn Observer Marsey Duke Harry 8. Stein Fort Madison Goldie Prince Leo Scott Mt. Pleasant Brampton Jolly Standard Financial Power H. G. Waterloo Watford Nesta Noble Fox Majesty Aldan Charles Stotts Raleigh Boy Gareth J. S. Schoentngs Monona

Landon to address young Republicans at Topeka fairground

Governor Landon sharpens campaign with a Topeka speech to nationwide young Republicans. He plans Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin farm policy talks, targets federal waste, relief politics, and foreign trade. He critics foreign grain imports and competition masking farm prospects.

Maine Landon Topeka Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Hoover New York Peggy Anne Colorado New England East Middle West America Kansas Fort Madison

Hearst May Abandon His Strike Bound Paper In Seattle

Charles B. Lindeman announced the Seattle Post Intelligencer would be liquidated on orders of William Randolph Hearst if the newsroom strike is not settled. A business group urged deferring permanent closing while Allied Printing Trades council leaders sought to end the strike.

Seattle Wash Charles B. Lindeman Seattle Post- Intelligencer William Randolph Hearst Newsroom American Newspaper Guild Lindeman Chamber of Commerce Post-Intelligencer Allied Printing Trades Council Litonious J. M. Litonious Seattle Typographical Union

Management Signals Possible Resume Basis for Strike

The management told them that if they thought they saw a fair chance of ending the strike, they were privileged to act unofficially in conveying to the guild members the basis on which the paper would resume publication.

Dairy show opens despite weather at exposition grounds

Despite chilly winds and rough grounds, the dairy show proceeds across three days with expanded schedules. Dr. H N Strader reallocated acts to afternoon programs, adding capacity with eight bands on Saturday and extra running events. Attendance grew as visitors toured exhibits, displays, and the Red Cross first aid station was set up for the event.

H. N. Strader Marion Saddle Horse Jersey Linn County American Red Cross

Rickenbacker Sets Course for Rescue Trip

Captain Eddie Rickenbacker departed at 2 a m from Carbonear in the motorship Lincoln to reach Harry Richman and Dick Merrill at Musgrave Harbor. The 145 mile voyage aims for about fifteen hours as he leads an expedition with gasoline and spare parts to aid the American transatlantic flyers.

Carbonear Newfoundland Eddie Rickenbacker Lincoln Harry Richman Dick Merrill Musgrave Harbor Rickenbacker

Court asked to block plan to keep butter theft suspect jailed

Des Moines Iowa attorney George Gorder asked the Iowa Supreme Court to block a plan by sheriffs and state agents to keep George Hart jailed until his trial on larceny charges. Hart is tied to a butter robbery roundup. Chief Justice Parsons said a hearing would occur late Wednesday. Hart’s counsel argues bail rights are being denied. Assistant AG Walter Maley said he would resist the request.

Des Moines George Gorder Sioux City Iowa Supreme Court Iowa George Shorty) Hart Hart James M. Parsons Gorder George Hart Walter Maley

Water Main Break Damages J C Penney Merchandise

More than two thousand dollars worth of goods owned by J C Penney were ruined when a water main break flooded a storeroom behind the store. A. J. Cassel, the store manager, reported the loss and noted crew worked to shut off the flow after the city water works could not stop it at the break.

J. C. Penney Company Penney Penney Company A. J. Cassel Second Avenue Second Street

Free seeks second graft inquiry in Sioux City

Free requests a second graft grand jury probe in Sioux City while County Attorney Rawlings plans closing sessions with the grand jury this week. Judge Newby orders witnesses limited to county only and encourages separate or joint appearances. Free, a special prosecutor, aims to present evidence after Rawlings completes routine grand jury work. Rawlings and Free discuss legality of indictments and Free’s status as special prosecutor.

Free Rawlings Newby O’connor District Court Gordon C. Hollar Grace Methodist Church Sioux City

Wisconsin federation faces mixed returns in primary

Early returns show federation backed candidates trailing in progressive races for treasurer and lieutenant governor while Gov. La Follette led in the gubernatorial field. Republican totals outpace Democrats, with seven of ten congressmen unopposed. Urban union labor and socialist ballots boosted federation support in cities.

Srimary Federation Farmer-Laborites Union Progressive Division Wisconsin E. Myrwyn Rowlands The Alliance Solomon Levitan Harry Jack Philip F. la Follette la Follette Epublican Alexander Wiley John B. Chapple Arthur Lueck William D. Carroll Milwaukee Madison National Union For Social Justice Townsend Old Age Pension Organization

Modern Youth Manteo Baby Born With Teeth

In Manteo North Carolina a 16 day old baby boy son of Mr and Mrs Desmond Rogers has seven teeth. Four teeth were present at birth and three more appeared in the lower jaw since.

Manteo N. C Desmond Rogers

Burke and Lockhart Obtain Cedar Rapids Marriage License

John J. Burke and Mabel Lockhart, both residents of Cedar Rapids, secured a marriage license in the city.

John J. Burke and Mabel Lockhart Cedar Rapids

John Cox Indicted by Linn Grand Jury

Linn County grand jury returned an indictment against John Cox for conspiracy involving a coin exchange and related actions. The panel also indicted John Stodola for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated near Cedar Rapids. Other cases were continued or not indicted, with a jail inspection praising Sheriff James H. Smith.

Cox Grout John Stodola Cedar Rapids Stodola Eleventh Avenue Fifteenth Street Paul Julia Hartsen William Barnett John Huston Charles Landergott Irma Terr James H. Smith

Forged Check Used on Funeral Flower Order at Pierson Shop

Pierson flower shop reported a man ordered a funeral spray for 76.70, paid with a forged $100 check in the name of A. J. Murray, who denied writing it. He received 13.30 change. spray not delivered. Police description. detectives Bailey and Wilson investigated.

Pierson Second Avenue SE A. J. Murray Mr. Murray Bailey Wilson

Roosevelt to Host Bankers Parley After Insurance Talks

President Roosevelt held discussions with life insurance officials on government cooperation with finance and urged potential talks with bankers. He rejected Knox’s charge that New Deal spending endangers policies and deposits, noting meetings with business leaders are ongoing and not prompted by the vice presidential candidate. The insurance group touted government stabilizing actions while outlining mutual help on annuity policies and farm mortgages.

Washington White House Col Frank Knox Col. Knox Old-Ag Governmen

Airplane Joins Hunt For Missing Iowan In California

Airplane support aided a forest search for William Coombs a 35 year old Boone Iowa engineer missing since Sunday. Coombs disappeared while deer hunting near the hills east of Santa Barbara with several men. Officials fear an accident may have occurred as signal shots were heard. he had ammunition but no food.

Santa Barbara Cali INS William Coombs Boone Coombs

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