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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1933

Page

3

Archduke Otto Seeks Austrian Throne Amid Crisis

Archduke Otto Habsburg, son of the late Emperor Charles I, bids for the throne as Austria’s political crisis grows. He accepts honorary citizenship from three towns while in Belgium and declares Nazism un-Austrian, aligned with Chancellor Dollfuss against Austrian Nazis.

Vienna Austria Archduke Otto Hapsburg Belgium Charles Hungary Otto Zita Hapsburg Dynasty Engelbert Dollfuss

Eleven Granted Citizenship In Federal Court Here

Eleven foreign born persons took their oath of allegiance to the United States before Federal Judge George C. Scott Monday at 2 p.m. in federal court here. Their naturalization was recommended by A. H. Bode of Omaha, naturalization examiner, who expects to have eighteen citizenship cases in superior court in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday. Those admitted to citizenship include Thomas Lorenzen Wyoming farm employe German Einer Tolstrup Hansen 600 Have avenue NW Cedar Rapids carpenter candinavian Esther Greenberg ypist and clerk and Eli Greenerg tinner both 706 First streets Russia Svend Christian Soren Cedar Falls printer Scaninavian Judith McElhinney Dy arl housewife Scandinavian Wil elmine Muller Waverly housewife erman Staiko Staikoff Waterloo buck gardener Bulgarian Henry arel Leonhart Readlyn farm em loye Dutch Augusta Schacht urant housewife German egfried Petersen Wyoming farm ploye German. Three cases were atinued.

United States George C. Scott A. H. Bode Omaha Cedar Rapids Thomas Lorenzen Wyoming Farm Einer Tolstrup Hansen H Avenue NW Esther Greenberg Ypist Eli Greenerg Tinner First Streets Russia Svend Christian Sorenon Cedar Falls Judith McElhinney Dyarl Wilelmine Muller Waverly Staiko Staikoff Waterloo Uck Henry Arel Leonhart Readlyn Emloye Augusta Schacht Urant Egfried Petersen

City sued for 15000 over boy's drowning death

Claims totaling 15000 are filed with the city council by Ralph Smith’s estate and his parents alleging negligence in maintaining an open mill race and flood gates. The estate claims 10000 and the parents 5000, citing the boy’s death after climbing on race walls.

Ralph Smith Glen Smith Fiventh Street

Court House News Breach of marriage contract fuels counterclaim

James H Johnson files an 11421 50 counterclaim against Mrs Bessie Lash in district court claiming breach of an oral marriage contract and owed labor and services totaling 1421 50. He seeks 10000 for marital failure and 1421 50 for services. Johnson says a marriage pact existed when the note was given and that Lash gave him a gold watch and diamond ring. He alleges they shared a home 1930 to 1933 and jointly built a dance hall, with services claimed for premises work.

James H .Johnson Bessie Sash Johnson

Suspended Ten Year Term In Forgery Case

Amos Skorepa 68 received an indeterminate suspended ten year sentence for forgery substituted for uttering a forged instrument. Judge H C Ring ordered discharge in good behavior after pledging not guilty. Skorepa allegedly signed Joe Skorepa’s name on a tires sales contract at a local store. Henry Wicher got a thirty day suspended sentence for assault and battery following an attack on Special Deputy Fish and Game Warden Mark Van Antwerp on July 9. An embezzlement count against John L Johnston was dismissed for lack of evidence. Johnston allegedly misappropriated $75 as an insurance agent in Johnson County in July 1930. Earl Elson and OC Peterson were returned to Monticello Missouri from Cedar Rapids. wanted there for automobile theft. In Lisbon district court, Charles Ehrisman sued Fred Travis over a 260 commission in a farm sale.

Amos Skorepa Fort Madison State Penitentiary H. C. Ring Skorepa Joe Skorepa Henry Wicher Wicher Mark van Antwerp Fish and Game Warden John L. Johnston Johnston Johnson County

Coach Barker Urges Fans to Seek Thrills at Grid Games

Cornell College football coach Dick Barker challenged Rotarians to watch the ball and understand game technique. He argued fans attend for the play of the ball, cited QB misdirections with huddles, and recounted a coach nicknamed miracle man to illustrate headlines versus results.

Dick Barker Cornell College Rotary Club Barker

Seven Scouts To Get Eagle Award Tuesday Record Here

Seven Scouts will receive the Eagle badge Tuesday evening at McKinley Junior High School at 7 30. This marks the largest single court Eagle presentation with four from Troop 2 sponsored by John Huss Methodist church and three from Troop 12 sponsored by First Baptist church. Victor Hahn John Hasek James Holton Ben McDonough Ed McDonough James Lehman Carl Volesky lead the host troops with W A Suthers as scout master. A Tenderfoot investiture ceremony will be presented.

Boy Scout McKinley John Huss Methodist Church Ben Ed McDonough James Lehman Carl Volesky Victor Hahn John Hasek James Holton First Baptist Church W. A. Suthers Dr. Suthers

Truck Driver Steals Wood Pile From NW Resident

Dan Chiselta seeks a truck driver who pulled onto his property Sunday afternoon, loaded his truck with wood and vanished. Detectives obtained a description noting left tire treads and smooth right tires. Chiselta was away from home during the theft.

Dan Chiselta Avenue NW Chiselta Chischa Aken

City Plans Purchase of J Street Well Site

City council considers buying half an acre at 3010 J Street SW from RM and Mary L Hawkings to run a waterworks well. Resolution sets $600 price and free water up to 2500 cubic feet monthly for residents at their current address while they remain there.

R M Mary L. Hawkins J Street

Oil Company Donates to Police Pension Fund

Skelly Oil through branch manager Travis DeWitt made a substantial donation to the police pension fund on Monday in appreciation of officers Frank Bukacek and John Stodola who nabbed a hold up man on Aug 2 near a Skelly station at Avenue and Third Street NE. Ed Shaffer, 25, of Buffalo New York, was arrested, convicted, and sent to prison.

Skelly Oil Company Travis DeWitt Police Pension Fund Skelly Station Avenue Third Street Ed Shaffer Buffalo N. Y Frank Bukacek John Stodola Shaffer

Wanted Headquarters Dial 21121

Lost and found notice lists a wrist watch without bracelet with a reward offer and request for contact to the number 9082. Also mentions altered and repaired items by Rospnthal and a note about two ladies, a banjo, and a violin.

Rospnthal Hallekfelt

Local Classifieds and Notices List

A collage of short items and ads including rewards, repairs, services, events, and personal notices. Mentions include LEFEBVRE Corporation bumper repairs, Heinge Electric, World Fair tours, clock repair, Legionnaires conference, house cleaning, carpentry, mattress refurbishing, gun repair, pen repair, knitting and curtain services, rug cleaning, The Arrow Inn performances, Palace Inn entertainment, Viking accordion dance, and local bus and ride offers in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

Lefebvre Corporation ELEC Heinge Elec Peter Cedar Rapids Jown Legionaires Richards College Prim Dial Griffith Feather Mattress Co Dolph St. NE Vincent’s Pen Hospital 3Rd Ave Cedar Rapida Knitting Co 2Nd St Dempsey's Dta DeNovo

Rentals A Ave NW and Nearby Apts For Rent

Multiple 2 to 6 room apartments listed with furnished or unfurnished options. Includes heated units, private entries, garages, and meters paid. Contact numbers include 2-7152 2-4266 and 6640-1073, with locations on A Ave NW 6th St NE 18th St and 23-1155 or 2057 listings.

Weaver 1St Ave Ist Ave Pos. C. Ave 18Th St 6Th St Garore 6Th St. NW Furn Bath Meade 4Th Ave the Hedges Co Rood Jocanan 20Th St West Side A Ave Harold A. Pickerill Dial E Ave 16Th St Henry S. Ely & CO O Ave L. J 4Th St. NW D-E. Collard & CO. R. Rome Meadowbrook Drive 6Th Ave Knapp's Sth Ave

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Boy Court House News Missouri Earl Elson Sixth Street O C Peterson Dewey Avenue Monticello Lewis County Joseph A. Petrus Missouri County H C Ring Real Estate Commission Charles Ehresman Lisbon Fred Travis Travis Buck Rogers A. D Rafier Ookad Earth Space Wilma John F. Dilleco Alg U.S. Pat Wiilma The Gazette MR. Fleming x Cedar Rapids Savings Bank Iowa Used Car Headquarters HELP Used Car Lot Cor 3Nd Ave Rapids Chevrolet CO the Arrow Inn Eddy Stone NBC CBS SBC Palace Inn 32Nd St. SE Hall Mt. Vernon Ave Auto Transportation Minneapolis St. Paul Union Montrose Sunion Spencer Chicago Kenwood Transfer Johnson Or Buchanan Gaz Bernice Day C. R. Thudson Essex 2Nd Ave Ridees Makibben Wotor Co Vese Poe Used Auto Parts Co Sth Ave Frederic NRA Lilian Buchy Edith Steele Rex la Volue Sara Park Mer Peacock Kennedy's Paris Academy of Beauty Rude Lttewe Auto House OF A Million Auto Parts Rapaports 16Th Ave Auto Wrecking Co Alto Salvare Co 13Th St HADAD 5Th St Stoll Harrison Fox Garage 15Th St Sporman Howard, Catton Hawkeye Rowell Hardware Powell Roofing Co Russell's Auburn Morgan Bros del Dini Marty Dink Rude Auto CO FORD Herbel & CO McKinley St Dearborn Brass Company Shaler Lumber Co BE. DE WO BE. Cohn& Son Center Point Road Hanson Nursery G Ave Erin ET Sons Apt Woodrow Pella Fowler Elec, CO Brabbit-Taylor Co Radiolab ST. SE Derr Auto Electric CO 6Th St. BE Smulekoff Radio Stanley J. B Minnesota Ohios Od Bell Coal CO Homer Blackford Marion Ja. Rt ACME COAL & POTATO _CO 8Th Ave Haas Farm 30Th St Jonathan Grimes Golden King Davis Wiley Fruit Farm Ohio Wm. Ceynar Felex Crouse Endulns Superba Francis Ortegat Madam de Ver- Ville Karl Rosenfield P.p C. R. Nursery Co Wilson Ave Langhurat Walton Keller Co Wehion Meet Ence Merveaux White's Merchants Bank Small Payments Cedar Rapids Loan CO Merchants National Bank Bldg Lt Merchants Bank Phoenix Finance System Second Ave Personal Finance CO Higley Third Ave Iowa Loan Co Mullin Ae Dia Cedar Rapids Investment Co RE. Savinas Bank Morris Plan King & K Srd Ave T. A. Mantel Anamosa, Ia A. Hazelwinkel Wrecking CO 17Th St BUICK 4Th St Dodge Couune Oldsmobile Chevrolet Educators Association Iowa City Old Established Co Perry Cedar Rapids Gas CO Viking Club Cedar Rapid Maribben Maribben Motor Co, Inc Allen Motor CO 10Th St Atudio National Cash Register Abrams Used Furniture Co 1St St Oriental Arcola Cood Real 10Th Ave Singer Rangel Cohen Viet Sea McCormick Mower McCormick Deering Henney Lord Asd Ave. SE McCormick Corn Marak Bros Swisher Oxford Rams Farmers Supply CO 3Rd ST Poultry and Supplies Fee March J E. DeCamp Spungeille Tom Barron Sussex Leghorn Cnckerels William Les Moore Coe Orgent B Ave East Side Grande Ave Ase Bie Bever Ave Ith T. E Reseay Mas Cedar Park Nalton-Hatfield Co Childs Realty Co Amer. Trust Eve Toddeville Ions R. J. Berger A. W. McGregor Merchants Natl. Bank Homes For Sale 1St Avenue Zaat 26Th Street 3Rd Avenue Boutheist D Avenue B Avenue O Avenue 20Th Street Stookey Tait & Wagner Co Bolton's Fred E Collard & CO KNAPP Bedell-N.ssey Co. Realtors
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