Roosevelt Urges Fealty to Constitution Over Misinterpreters
President Roosevelt, in a speech marking the 150th anniversary of the Constitution, argues democracy must adapt, warns against legalistic distortion, and urges Americans to pledge loyalty to the Constitution itself rather than to its interpreters. He emphasizes liberty with responsibility, legislative and judicial balance, and the need for reform to meet living Americans’ needs.
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Bicycle theft leads to sale in Iowa City
Morgan Brothers bicycle shop owner Bill Morgan traced a rented bicycle to a Kansas City man who failed to return it after a two hour loan. The bike was sold in Iowa City for $11 to a dealer while the ringleader used a Packard with Washington state plates. The suspect, about 25, six feet tall, wore a dark brown hat and coat and tan shoes.
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Morgan Brothers
Aly
Iowa’ City
Morgan
Ronald C. Cham
Kansas City
Morgan Friday
Iowa City
M. Joseph Lawrence
Elm Street
Lafayette
Ind
Towa City
Washington State
Andover Firemen Win Alarm Break in Hose-Coupling
In Andover Massachusetts firemen faced a sudden alarm that interrupted a hose-coupling contest with Ballardville Engine Company. The unexpected call gave Andover a welcome win by default or rescheduled advantage as crews responded quickly.
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Mass
Ballardville Engine Company
Cedar Rapids man faces habitual criminal charge in egg theft case
Wayne Johnson aged 37 of Cedar Rapids is charged in district court with cheating by false pretenses tied to a June 16 theft of five cases of eggs from West Side Produce. Bond set at 1000 on each count. Earlier arraignment noted with a prior burglary conviction and larceny past. Emma E Archer granted divorce from Harry S Archer on desertion grounds. Title to real estate and personal property quieted in favor of plaintiff.
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Wayne Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Johnson
West Side Products Company
F Avenue NW
John T. Moffit
West Side Produce Company
Linn County Produce Company
Marion
Route 3
Solon
Slleges Johnson
M. G. Oxley
Peoples Grocery
Sioux Falls
S. D
Guthrie County
Iowa
Myril Johnson
Emma E. Archer
District Court
C. J. Haas
Harry S. Archer
Court Denies Plea To Remove Yessler As Sterner Administrator
Judge H. C. Ring in district court denied the Fidelity and Deposit Co of Maryland Carolyn Sterner and Paul W. Sterner's request to remove J A Yessler as administrator of Milton R Sterner estate in Springville. The ruling also refused to set aside an order authorizing the administrator's appeal amid a dispute over an appeal from a judgment against the surety on bond. The present administrator and D W Bates, receiver of Springville Savings Bank, were parties to the case.
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Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Carolyn Sterner
Paul W. Sterner
J. A. Yessler
Milton R. Sterner
Springville
Fidelity and Deposit Company
D. W. Bates
Springville Savings Bank
Mechanicsville Driver Accused in First Sauerkraut Day Hit and Run
Charles Galbert of Mechanicsville faces a preliminary information filing by County Attorney G. K. Thompson for leaving the scene of an accident without reporting. He allegedly collided with W. J. Kluber’s parked car in Lisbon during Sauerkraut Day festivities and failed to notify or provide his details. A New York tourist tracked Galbert toward Cedar Rapids before authorities stopped him. hearing set for 2 p.m. Saturday.
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Mechanicsville
G. K. Thompson
Iowa
Galbert
W. J. Kluber
Lisbon
New York
Cedar Rapids
Churchill
Rains Aid Chinese At Shanghai Front In Fierce Fighting
Chinese forces leveraging heavy rains attack key positions along the Shanghai front near Lotien Liu hang and Aikue as Japanese troops push the retreating Chinese toward a new defensive line. Reports conflict but indicate brutal hand to hand combat and planned Chinese withdrawal aided by reinforcements approaching Chochow.
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Liuhang
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Peiping
China
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Chochow
Hankow
University of Pennsylvania seeks funds for 1940 bicentennial
The University of Pennsylvania plans an alumni fundraising drive to raise 12 1 2 million dollars for its 1940 bicentennial. Appeals will reach more than 50 000 alumni worldwide starting October 18 with a global dinner to launch the effort.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Marriage Licenses in Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids area
The notices list marriages between Zak of Codere Rapids Russell E Waldron and Phyllis A Johnson both of Cedar Rapids and other couples including Mary M Robert and Monahan. The filings indicate license records reported in Cedar Rapids.
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Phyllis A. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
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