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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1935

Page

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Political clash and frost in Iowa and Colorado notes

A jolt to ex service men over a bonus bill veto sparks attacks on Patman and claims of framing. England, France, and Italy tensions loom as France weighs support against Germany. Frost hits Iowa with mixed effects on corn and gardens. harvest outlook remains strong. Colorado graft cases prompt Gov Johnson and AG into active probes contrasting Iowa political clashes with state governance.

St. Louis Patman Ingland France Mediterranean England Germany Italy

Roosevelt says policy hinges on treaty renewals

President Roosevelt aboard a westbound special train says the United States adheres to the Washington and London naval treaties and only a failure to renew or a renunciation could alter American policy, with fleet demonstrations planned off San Diego and the voyage to Washington via the Panama Canal. En route West with Roosevelt.

Roosevelt Great Britain Pacific Coast United States San Diego Washington London Stephen T. Early Indiana Prairies Early Admiral Reeves Diego Houston Avasington Panama Canal Fremont Neb United States Navy

Scientist's Wife Charged With Murder in Maryland

Thelma Buxton, 27, wife of a Washington College chemist, was formally charged with murdering her 68-year-old mother-in-law Effie Buxton in Chestertown Maryland. Sheriff John Bennett said the charge rested on statements by the wife and an inquest was ordered with a jury to meet later Friday.

Chestertown Thelma Buxton Washington College Effie Buxton John Bennett Buxton

The Costly Time Trap in a Busy Life

An essay on Seneca and modern readers lamenting the loss of time. It contrasts time as a virtue when spent wisely with the busyness that consumes life. The piece urges relaxing, organizing one moment at a time, and avoiding perpetual planning that leaves the soul restless.

Seneca

Amlie Says Third Party Convention Is Sure To Be Held

Washington dispatch reports Rep Thomas R Amlie of Wisconsin says a third party convention will be held next summer and that Huey Longs death strengthens the issue of principles. He and other liberal leaders plan speaking tours in the west over four months, with momentum in Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota Idaho Washington California and Oregon.

Washington Roosevelt Congressional Thomas R. Amlie Wis Huey P. Long Amlie West Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota Idaho California Oregon

State Preparing Papers For Stone City Permit Case

Le Roy Rader assistant state's attorney general prepared papers for the first case before the state beer permit board. The matter involves Anna May Peacock who received a beer permit for Stone City in Jones County, a town that has since dissolved its incorporation.

DES Moines le Roy Rader State Anna May Peacock Stone City Jones County Rader

Silver Jubilee Sets English Steam Speed Record

London and North Eastern Railway stream lined locomotive Silver Jubilee set an English steam speed record by reaching 112 miles per hour during a Friday trial. The test occurred as officials reported the milestone for rapid service potential and engineering achievement in Britain.

London London and Northeastern Railways Silver Jubilee

Meat packers urge AAA end corn hog program

Washington AP report on a two day AAA hearing where meat packers urged discontinuation of the corn hog adjustment program citing hog price levels and consumer incomes. William Whitfield Woods and George A. Casey argued production controls hurt packers while farmers supported continuation. Two farmers defended the program as hearings closed with briefs due by Oct 1 and a decision expected by Nov 1.

Washington AAA Farm Bureau William Whitfield Woods Chicago Institute of American Meat Packers Congress George A. Casey Eastern Meat Packers’ Association Eastern Meat Packers Casey James McNab Jackson County Minn F. L. Robinson Kearney Neb

Whalen Boy Found After Kidnap Scare

New York AP report says Grover A. Whalen's 14 year old son was feared kidnapped in Dobbs Ferry but returned home safely after a woods mishap. The boy, walking in the woods, fell and was stunned before finding his way back.

NEW York Grover A. Whalen Dobbs Ferry N. Y Whalen

A L Killian Elected Head of Chamber of Commerce

A L Killian president of the Killian company was elected head of the Chamber of Commerce at a board meeting in Hotel Montrose Friday noon. He succeeds H R Green of Howard R Green Engineering. Harry Boyd was elected first vice president, Van Vechten Shaffer second vice president, and S S E Coquillette treasurer. Seven new board members took office after resignations. A L Taylor of Indianapolis will become secretary Tuesday, arriving with his family.

A. L. ‘Killian Killian ’ Company Chamber , Commerce Hotel Montrose H. R. Green Howard R. Green’ Engineering Company Killian Chamber of Commerce Harry Boyd Gazette L. Taylor Indianapolis Charles D. Manson Cedar Rapids

Herring Calls Graft Probe Disgraceful in Iowa

Gov Clyde L Herring denounced the Woodbury county graft inquiry as disgraceful and predicted vindication of state officials He approved the failure to oust Sioux City Mayor W D Hayes saying no legal basis existed He praised Iowa liquor law as top in the nation and did not comment on Bernard Manley’s Polk county grand jury indictment.

Charles F. Lytle Sioux City State of Iowa Liquor Administration Burlington LLP Clyde L. Herring Woodbury County Herring W. D. Hayes United States Bernard Manley The Liquor Commission Polk County

Three Found Dead In Wyoming Plane Crash

The red monoplane crash in the Passaic badlands sixty miles north of Sheridan left three dead two men and a woman their bodies charred and mangled. The craft bore NC B 1410 and carried the inscription M and T Drilling Contractors Denver and Tulsa. Denver firm Manning and Terry Inc feared Lloyd C. Terry and pilot E E Dildine perished. Manning was safe in Walden Colorado with word Terry was aboard.

Sheridan Wyo Here Passaic Denver Tulsa Lloyd C. Terry Manning and Terry, Inc E. E. Dildine Fred Manning Walden Colo Terry

Engineer Burned To Death In Wreck At Westport Drawbridge

In Westport Connecticut an eastbound New Haven freight crashed into the rear of another freight on the Sauga esha River drawbridge at 125 am Friday. Engineer John Sheehan was burned to death and Engineer William J. Hughes was seriously injured.

Westport

League 10 Eyes Ethiopian Zone Observers

The League of Nations debates dispatching observers to the Italo Ethiopiadispute. Britain signals potential sanctions and action under Article XI while aiming to prevent war threats. Salvador de Madariaga heads the new committee as Italy stresses caution. Kellogg resigns from the world court as the assembly meets.

Geneva League of Nations Council Haile Selassie Anthony Eden League Affairs League Eden Council Suez Canal Salvador de Madariaga Spain de Madariaga Committee of Five Italy Assembly of the League Frank B. Kellogg United States The World Court

Sherman Denies Drowning Wife at Trial

In Worcester Massachusetts Newell P Sherman testifies he killed his wife for love of a co worker. He denies confessing murder and recounts a courtship with Esther Magill the 18 year old who testified about their affair. The state portrays a pattern of romance and heavy drinking leading to the drowning at Lake Singletary on July 20.

Worcester Mass Newell P. Sherman Alice Esther Magill Sherman Lake’ Singletary Miss Magill Magill Whitinsville

Pneumonia Bulletin Details Condition Improvement

The bulletin notes spreading pneumonia in the right lung with Jong showing clearing progress. The heart is stronger and the overall condition described as quite encouraging.

Rmeco Hiasniv

Dictatorship Seizes Reins In Ecuador

Quito AP report says a military dictatorship ruled the mountainous republic after army leaders accepted President Antonio Pons’s resignation and dismissed Congress. Federico Paez became chief of the regime, blamed on the abnormal situation, with no disorders reported immediately.

Quito Ecuador Antonio Pons Congress Federico Paez

Pope Pleads Peace Amid War Threats

Pope Pius XI urged peace in a world edging toward war over colonial aims. Delivering a Latin message to the Eucharistic Congress in Cleveland via international broadcast, he decried the horrors of war and pleaded for universal and distant peace, noting his prior offer to help negotiate a settlement.

Castel Gandolfo Italy Cleveland Ethiopia

Denial of Italian Two Weeks Truce Offer Cited

ROME INS reports Italy was willing to observe a two weeks truce in the Italo Ethiopian conflict but the US published denial late Friday. The Italian spokesman quoted earlier was contradicted by official statements denying any such offer.

Rome INS League of Nations Italy Mussolini Popolo ‘D'Italia United States

Beating Joe Louis Honor Brings Twins Named Joseph Louis

BELOIT Wisconsin UP reports twins born Friday to Mr and Mrs Willis Scott a Negro couple honoring boxing great Joe Louis and his bride Marva Trotter named Joseph Louis and Josephine Marva.

Beloit, Wis Joe Louis Marva Trotter Willis Scott Joseph Louis Josephine Marva

Government approves millions for town public works projects

Government allotments total 3 449 647 to fund 116 town public works projects. Projects include auditorium and gymnasium at Garrison, sewer plant at Nashua, school additions in several districts, and a municipal hospital in Town Falls. Funding covers grants and loans with costs ranging up to about 135 000 dollars for a new school building.

WashingTon Iper Toho P. F McCarl Garrison Gsert Atkins Fremont Vinton Ty Sree Keystone Naoaene Shook Hove Vay Buchanan County Hazleton Nashua Nashua’ Independent Hopkinton Independent Dundee Dunedee Dubuque Charles City Eldora New Providence Providence Independent Consolidated School District Town Falls Williamsburg Independent School

Cedar Rapids Sees Mixed Frost Signs Across the Area

Early morning reports from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas show no frost in several gardens and truck farms while a few observers note a light frost. The season’s first frost remains a debated topic among residents and local gardeners.

Cedar Rapids Cedar’ Rapids

Cubs Win NL Pennant Stuns Cards in Doubleheader

The Chicago Cubs clinched the National League pennant by defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 6 to 2 in the first game of a Friday doubleheader and then won the second 5 to 3 to push their streak to 21 games. Full details appear in the sports pages.

Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals

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