Knox urges chemical conversion of farm products
Col Frank Knox, Chicago publisher, proposed chemical conversion of farm products for industrial use as a long term remedy for agricultural malaise. He urged tariff protection and an export bounty, and cited soy beans, hemp, flax, and other crops as future economic drivers for farmers.
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Col
Frank Knox
Shenandoah
Chicago
Knox
United States
South Carolina
New Jersey
Mississippi
Nebraska
South Dakota
Frank Moses longtime Iowa Masonry leader dies
Frank Seward Moses 74, secretary of the Masonic service committee of Iowa since 1921, died early Friday of cerebral hemorrhage after phlebitis. A Clinton native, he served as grand master of Iowa Masonry and contributed a card index system for lodge members. He leaves a wife Elizabeth and three children.
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Frank Seward Moses
Masonic Service Committee of
Iowa
Mr. Moses
Iowa Masons
Fowlersville
John Campbell Moses
Catherine Terry Moses
Clinton
J. C. Moses
John D. van Allen and Son Corporation
Cedar Rapids
Moses
Elizabeth Constance Shethar
Mary Constance
Minneapolis
John Vincent
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
New York City
Katherine
Rapid City
S. D
Emulation Lodge
Order of Migh
Delta Council
S. M
Grand Council
Grand Lodge
Masonrc Service Committee
Grand Jury Indicts Death Aid Promoter and Others
The grand jury indicted a Death Aid promoter for a shooting on Fruitland boulevard last Sunday night. Parizek, a former suitor of Miss Trpkosh, allegedly invited the victims to ride in his car. threats followed and Parks and Trpkosh were attacked with a gun butt, causing injuries. Bond set at $3,000. Also indicted were Carl Johnson on drunk driving with $500 bond and John Owen on a statutory offense with $2,500 bond. The panel declined further indictments but left several cases open for November term. The jury praised law enforcement and urged a new jail and police station as urgent needs.
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Tue NW
Fruitland Boulevard
Parizek
Miss Trpkosh
Mss Trpkosh
Parks
Miss Trokosh
Bond
Carl Johnson
Mount Vernon
Johnson
Second Avenue
Seventh Street
John Owen
Marion
Ray Archibald
Archibald
G . Thompson
Carl Hendrickson
Leighton Niles
Grand Jury
Cedar Rapids
Guitable
Ring
Board of Supervisors
SL. Chandler
J W Frazee
Theodore Stark
Elmer Moore
Alburnett
C H Petty
Viola
A T Benn
J E Dunn
Jackson Township
Veteran Railroad Conductor Michael Mullen Dies at 73
Conductor Michael Mullen, 73, longtime Marquette Madison division veteran of the Milwaukee Road, died Friday at a Prairie Du Chien hospital of heart disease after a brief illness. Born in Prairie Du Chien he started braking at 21 and served fifty-two years on the railroad. Survived by a Vancouver Washington brother and a Prairie Du Chien niece Mrs Lester Walker. Funeral set for Monday in Prairie Du Chien.
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Gazette
Marquette
Michael Mullen
Marquette Madison
Milwaukee Railroad
Praire du Chien
Prairie du Chien
Vancouver Wash
Lester Walker
Farmer-Labor Party Sets Iowa State Campaign
At the Des Moines state convention the farmer labor party elected two national committeemen George Buresh of Cedar Rapids and Jesse Sickler of Ogden and named Mrs Wallace M Short state chairman. About 100 attendees approved plans for educational programs and fundraising to bring in out of state speakers with Wallace M Short and W F Wirds among convention speakers.
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Des Moines
Farmer-Labor Party
George Buresh
Cedar Rapids
Jesse Sickler
Ogden
Iowa
Wallace M Short
Sioux City
Labor Women's Club
Wallace M. Short
W F Wirds
Iowa Falls
Lerroux Cabinet in Spain Resigns amid Agrarian Rift
Madrid AP report on Premier Alejandro Lerroux's cabinet resigning. Formed April 3 1935, the move follows failed agrarian demands for broader cabinet representation. President Alcala Zamora expected to task Lerroux with forming a new government as agrarian leader Martinez de Velasco withdraws from cabinet collaboration but may back the government in parliament.
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Madrid
Alejandro Lerroux
Lerroux
Alcala Zamora
Martinez de Velasco
Iowa PWA projects to get another chance
Hopkins tells Herring that rejected Iowa public works projects will be routed back through the PWA in Washington for a second and final recommendation. He notes the President has directed a reply to Herring’s telegram and that all applications on hold will be returned to the PWA for final action.
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Hopkins
Herring
Iowa
PWA
Des Moines
Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Clyde L. Herring
Roosevelt
Public Works Administration
Alibi Witness Questioned in Rogers Case
The trial heard testimony from an alibi witness and other figures tied to the Rogers case. Kelley said Rogers’ son drank freely, while Miss Hoey showed drunken behavior though not clearly intoxicated. Japanese cook Yamada described the day’s events and Rogers crying after the shooting.
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Rogers
Parke
Kelley
Multie Millonaire
Battin
George Yamada
Miss Hoey
Yamada
Hoey
Coal Parley Fails To Break Deadlock And Vows
President Roosevelt named the Coal Commission to administer the Guffey act and created a bituminous coal labor board. Members include George E Acret California Walter H Maloney Missouri C E Smith West Virginia Percy Tetlow Ohio Lee Gunther Tennessee John J O Leary Pennsylvania and John M Paris Indiana. Acret is a Santa Monica lawyer. Maloney resides in Kansas City.
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Hyde Park
Roosevelt
George E Acret
California
Charles S Hosford, Jr
Pennsylvania
Walter H Maloney
Missouri
C. E Smith
Fairmont
West Virginia
Percy Tetlow
Columbus
Ohio
Lee Gunther
Tennessee
John J O'Leary
John M Paris
Indiana
Acret
Santa Monica
Calif
Los Angeles
Maloney Hives
Kansas City
Des Moines Banker Amos Hauge Dies at 56
Amos O. Hauge 56 Des Moines banker and longtime insurance and real estate figure died at Lutheran hospital after a brief illness. He headed the Omaha Federal Land Bank and supervised state banking and insurance interests. A former president of Iowa Trust and Savings Bank he also served in the state House and ran unsuccessfully for Congress. Survived by his widow two sons and two brothers.
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DES Moines
Amos O. Hauge
Omaha Federal Land Bank and Insurance Agency
Lutheran
Hauge
Iowa
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
C C Dowell
National Treasury Department
Leslie M Shaw
Survivor of air disasters to wed in Beverly Hills
Lieutenant Commander Herbert W Wylie, sole survivor of the Akron crash and Macon commander, will marry Mrs. Charlotte Mayfield Weeden, a prominent San Francisco Peninsula social figure, in Beverly Hills on Saturday.
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Los Angeles
Herbert W Wylie
Akron
Macon
Charlotte Mayfield Weeden
San Francisco
Beverly Hills
Wylie
Atlantic
Msvale Cola
Barrymore pursued by Elaine in plane chase across country
Elaine Barrie follows John Barrymore from New York to the West Coast, plying hotel lobbies and train stations. Barrymore’s manager Henry Hotchner refuses access while Elaine clings to the idea they will reunite. She travels via train and plane seeking a radio project and her diamond ring remains with Barrymore.
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Miss Barrie
John
Henry Hotchner
Barrymore
Century
LaSalle Street
Hotchner
Helios
Maurice
Stevens
Elaine
Santa Fe
Cam” Cammomill
Beverly Hills
Mr. Barrymore
Riverside Drive
New York
West Coast
Ariel
Divorce Suits Filed in Manchester District Court
Special to The Gazette. Delaware county district court opens Oct. 7 with Sept. 27 deadline for filings. Judge A B Lovejoy presides. Divorce actions include Gladys Rosa vs Harold Rosa over desertion after a 1929 Independence marriage, D R Bond vs Robert H Bond over cruelty, and Edna E Bennett vs Robert H Bennett over desertion and lack of support.
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Manchester
Delaware County District Court
A. B. Lovejoy
Waterloo
Gladys Rosa
Harold Rosa
Independence
D. R. Bond
Robert H. Bond
Hancock County
Edna E. Bennett
Robert H. Bennett
Galena
Linn County Court Delivers Seven Divorces In Forty Minutes
Judge H C Ring in Linn County District Court grants seven divorces and a marriage annulment in forty minutes. Plaintiffs and attorneys filed in sequence as the court directed decrees be prepared for each case. The judge quipped this was developing into a regular dust storm.
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Linn County
Reno
Nevada
H. C. Ring
Ring
France Sides With Britain Deepens Franco British Accord
Reports say Laval pushed France toward an open Franco British alignment on safeguarding Europe’s security. Italian denial followed claims Mussolini ordered a protest to the League over British naval movements. The Italo Ethiopian crisis committee noted Laval’s influence in Rome.
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Mussolini
League of Nations
Mediterranean
League Council
France
Britain
Council of Ministers
Rome
Laval
Italy
Europe
Local Man Injured In Highway Crash
John Zaluski a 43 year old resident of 1240 Third street NW was treated at Mercy hospital for head injuries after a two car crash on highway 30 seven miles east of Cedar Rapids near Wheatland. Stanley Reed and Martin Hanwardson driven cars sustained injuries. Reed slightly and Clyde Williams 16 suffered two broken ribs. Zaluski left hospital and sheriff deputies reported Reed tried to pass a truck when the sideswipe occurred.
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John Zaluski
Third Street
Mercy Hospital
Stanley Reed
Cedar Rapids
Martin Hanwardson
Wheatland
Zaluski
Reed
Clyde Williams
Third Avenue W
Hanwardson
James H. Smith
Dick Payn
Larry Condon
Welch Sues Feuling For 86 Dollars In 1934 Campaign Work
Walter Welch of Charles City files in district court at New Hampton suit against E. J. Feuling former Iowa Democratic party chairman. Claim: $86 owed for distributing and posting campaign material before the 1934 election.
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NEW Hampton
Walter Welch
Charles City
E. J. Feuling
Iowa Democratic Party
Welch
Feuling
Real estate ad touts safe investment and low prices
History repeats itself with neighbors buying homes as prices stay low and rents rise. The ad lists multiple properties: 5 to 7 acres near school on the east side. 6 Ellis Boulevard bun galon with 5 rooms and oak trim. architect-built 5-room near Buchanan school with fireplace. a 5-room near west side with a $1,200 mortgage option.
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Buchanan School
West Side
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