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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1932

Page

11

Voter Registration, Transport Strikes, and Political Rifts Across States

The notice outlines a three day window for voter registration in Cedar S, urges timely card completion before the deadline at city hall, and notes low registration totals. It critiques Iowa politics, reports road blockades near Sioux City, and cites remarks on government and farm policy including comments from Governor Turner and public opinion's reach to Washington.

Congress Wne Washington

Mate Of Sain Woman Ends Life After Disappearance

In Plymouth Massachusetts a woman Edith Dubois 39 remains found buried under concrete at Great Herring Pond cottage five hours after her husband Charles Dubois shot himself in a Quincy rooming house He was once in disguise as Ralph Henderson The investigation followed his wife disappearance on August 10 as police questioned friends and former chauffeur Lawrence Frasier and Grace Atwood of Middleboro was said to have been friendly with Dubois and aware of the alleged accident death.

Plymouth Mass Edith Dubois Tuckahoe N.Y Charles E. Dubois Quincy John V. Sullivan Great Herring Pond Sullivan Edward Mott Russell Dearborn Braintree Lawrence Frasier Dubois Dearborn Frasier Ralph Henderson Michael F. Fleming Grace Atwood Middleboro

Freddy Friday the garter snake on display in St Charles

A garter snake named Freddy Friday spent 25 days in a fruit jar on the desk of Mayor I C Langum after a drama in St Charles. Freddy’s rival spider Kid Oscar wandered the city, humane groups intervened, and suitors offered to hire Freddy for appearances.

Charles, Sr INS Freddy Freddy Friday I. C. Langum St. Charles Kid Oscar Oscar Langum Burlingame Calif

Mother Of Dix Is Dead In Hollywood

Mrs. E C Brimmer age 73 mother of film star Richard Dix died at her Hollywood home after a two week illness. Funeral arrangements were not announced.

Dix Hollywood E. C. Brimmer Richard Dix

Goodman and Somerville in Amateur Golf Finals

Johnny Goodman of Omaha defeated Francis Ouimet 4 and 2 to reach the final round of the amateur meet. He will face Ross Somerville of Canada after Somerville beat Jesse Guilford 7 and 6. Also included are Friday baseball results from the major leagues.

Johnny Goodman Omaha Francis Ouimet U. S Goodman Ross Somerville Canada Jesse Guilford Boston Chicago Philadelphia

IOWA G O P 10 Extends Drive to Precincts

A Des Moines rally drew 500 plus Iowa Republicans as State Chairman Homer Stephens announced a statewide precinct level drive. Caravans will visit every congressional district starting in October with district caucus dates to be set. National committeeman H E Spangler urged a hard campaign, not a “pink tea” effort, promising fights in the precincts.

Des Moines Iowa Ourves Roosevelt Montaville Flowers Los Angeles Edward Morrow Kentucky Hoover

Money Flows Into G O P Coffers

Joseph R. Nutt, treasurer of the Republican National Committee, told President Hoover contributions were increasing and could reach 1 500 000. He credited gains from Maine election wins and said earlier giving had been slow.

Washington Joseph R. Nutt Republican National’ Committee Hoover Nutt Maine

Hurley Sees Growing Republican Support At Midwest Stop

Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley visiting Cedar Rapids with Rep Royal Johnson said Republican sentiment is strengthening across the northwest during his cross country trip. They paused for lunch, refueled, and planned to continue to Ottawa Illinois before Washington, asserting calm over current political propaganda.

Patrick J. Hurley Cedar Rapids Washington, D. C Royal Johnson South Dakota Huron S. D Hurley Northwest

Lincoln ideals urged for nation by Hyde in Fort Wayne

Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde appealed to the American people to return to Abraham Lincoln's ideals during a dedication in Fort Wayne of a bronze statue titled Abraham Lincoln the Hoosier Youth. He warned against government dependency and stressed equal opportunity tied to individual effort. Senator Watson read President Hoover's message praising Lincoln's character and enduring service to the Union.

Fort Wayne Ind Abraham Lincoln Arthur M. Hyde Hoosier Hyde Lincoln Gettysburg Hoover James E. Watson Paul Manship

Exchange Calls in Political Messages

The New York stock exchange committee on business conduct asked all New York City members to submit by noon Friday telegraphic communications about political topics sent or received between September 1 and Thursday. Out-of-town members must file by Sept. 19. Officials did not elaborate on the move or its purpose. Rumors say it targets brokerage letters discussing politics and market moves.

New York New York Stock Exchange Committee On New York City The Stock Exchange

Plane On Non-Stop Rome Flight Reported Lost

The trans Atlantic monoplane American Nurse, with William Ullbrich Edna Newcomer and Dr. Leon M Pisculli aboard, was lost after over fifty hours since last sighting. The craft, aiming New York to Rome, was last seen 450 miles west of Land's End by the French liner France at 12 50 pm New York time. The France docked at Havre and Captain Thoreaux said he saw the white plane flash by at 110 miles per hour with no apparent trouble.

LE ‘Havre France William Ullbrich Edna Newcomer Leon M. Pisculli New York Rome Land’s End England Eemns Thoreaux

Tokio Exonerates American Bank In Picture Incident

The U S state department released a message from Ambassador Grew in Tokio stating Japan attached no blame to the National City bank over photographs of commercial centers. Japanese officials said no suspicion toward the bank and authorized Grew to inform Washington officially. The protest had followed claims of photographic espionage by the Osaka branch.

Washington State Department Grew Tokio National City Bank Japan Foreign Office Osaka

Roosevelt Forecasts New Liberal Era in US Government

Roosevelt predicts a new period of liberalism as he campaigns in the west. He cites assurances from Missouri Kansas and Colorado that Democrats will fare better than Maine in the upcoming November vote. He argues voters are shifting to fundamentals and away from dollars.

Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic West Colorado Denver Democratic Party United States

Garner Attacks Hoover as Democrats Claim Roosevelt Win

Speaker John N. Garner denounces President Hoover for inconsistency and vacillation and predicts a 10,000,000 Democratic majority for Roosevelt Garner ticket in November. He says Republican leaders are in panic and cites Hoover taking credit for relief measures passed by Congress over his protest. He accuses Hoover of changing stance as public opinion shifted.

Washington John N. Garner Hoover White House Congress

Bolivia enraged by reports of alleged atrocities

Reports in La Paz papers claim Paraguayan soldiers killed Bolivian stretcher bearers and hacked captives in the Gran Chaco dispute. Crowds urged Bolivia to strike Asuncion as arms pacts surface with Paraguay, amid regional tensions and accusations of brutality.

LA Paz Bolivia Gran Chaco Paraguay Asungion Copenhagen Denmark United Press

Earl of Craven Dies in France After Moral Turpitude Case

London report states the Earl of Craven, linked with the Countess of Cathcart in a famous New York moral turpitude case six years ago, died in France on Friday according to the Evening News.

London INL Earl of Craven Countess of Cathcart New York France Evening News

Will Rogers on farm relief and taxes in Roosevelt era speech

Will Rogers argues farmers are hurt by price volatility and taxes rather than political speeches. He claims tax policy, not schemes, should relieve farmers, noting land taxes fund communities while stockholders pay little. He critiques farm relief promises as empty.

Beverly Hills Calif Roosevelt Roland

Women protest canceled lecture at Love Show in Cleveland

Hundreds of women stormed the Engineers Auditorium in Cleveland demanding refunds after an advertised women-only lecture on Married Love was canceled. Police and a sergeant restored order as refunds totaling $62 beyond receipts were issued, while manager Emmanuel Lewis planned a court bid to restrain authorities from interfering with his sex education talk.

Cleveland Engineers Auditorium Uaa Women's Bureau Frank Fields Fields Emmanuel Lewis

Kaye Don Marries Eileen Martin In Greenwich

English speedboat racer known as Kaye Don wed 21 year old Greenwich society girl Eileen Martin. The couple filed a marriage license at the Greenwich town clerk’s office and left before officials fully recognized them. Don gave his name as G. Ernest Don, 40, while Miss Martin is daughter of Leonard Martin of Greenwich.

Greenwich Conn INS Kaye Don Eileen Martin Kaye G. Ernest Don Miss Martin Engle Leonard Martin

Deputy Held In 3rd Degree Case

In Peoria Illinois a coroner's jury found Martin Virant died from shock and injuries while detained in Tazewell county jail Pekin. The jury recommended Deputy Sheriff C O Skinner be brought before the Tazewell county grand jury on a third degree case claim.

Peoria, Ill INS Martin Virant Tazewell County Pekin C. O. Skinner

Cleveland Attorney Elected National Head of 40 and 8

John A. Eldon of Cleveland was chosen national head of the 40 and 8 an honorary Legion group at its 13th annual convention in Portland Ore Other officers elected include Rev Father Frank J Berry of Knoxville Ia as national chaplain

Portland Ore John A. Eldon Cleveland

Iowa Guard Not Called As Farm Pickets Provoke Embargo

In Sioux City Iowa authorities plan steps to clear highways amid a farm holiday picket dispute sparked by the National Farmers Holiday Association. Governor Turner says negotiations are pending to iron out differences, and National Guard aid is not yet requested. Six pickets receive 30 days or $1 fines. several deputy injuries occur in a rock and club clash.

Sioux City Turner Woodbury National Farmers’ Holiday Association Dan Turner Woodbury County Iowa National Guard John A. Davenport Ralph Prichard W D. Hayes Associated Press Davenport Prichard H. B. Kenaston Hayes Correctionville South Dakota Nebraska

Plan Sham Air Raid on Rome Warns of Punitive Drill

Rome residents will join a government announced air raid exercise on September 28 and 30 described as a form of war discipline. The plan includes citywide darkness, pedestrian sheltering, lights out for cars, and harmless bombing runs to simulate an attack with fines for nonparticipants and a two mile underground tunnel for safety.

Rome

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