Two Bandits Killed After 80 Mile Chase Through Chicago Loop
Police fatally shoot a paroled convict and a companion after an 80 mph pursuit through downtown Chicago. The car crashed into an elevated pillar injuring a newsstand and traffic signal, with one man later identified as James Munro 21. A third man reportedly escaped. Munro's sister provided confirmation.
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Chicago
Chicago Loop
James Munro
Pontiac
Jimmy
Walsh
Munro
Jennie Battaglia
Paul
Joliet
Wallace replies to Landon on debt and trade policy
Wallace defends administration debt handling and price recovery while rebuking reciprocal trade attack. He cites national debt costs, rising income, and wealth, and argues Canadian cheese imports and cattle tariffs harmed farmers. He accuses tariff proponents of shifting blame to imports and urges focus on domestic dairy competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Kansas
Wallace
Wisconsin
Wright Among 15 Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Orville Wright, renowned pioneer airman, was named a member of the National Academy of Sciences along with fourteen other newly elected scientists. The honor acknowledges his contributions to aviation and science.
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National Academy of Sciences
Orville Wright
City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local Events
M. M. Thompson returns from Boston after attending the National Association of Life Underwriters meeting. Cedar Rapids and eastern Iowa Champlin Refining employees and families enjoyed a Sunday picnic at Ben Hur hall with cards and games after dinner. Pythian Sisters plan a social after a business meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Knights of Pythias hall. Cedar Rapids Ministerial Association heard W. R. Boyd review Henry C. Link's The Return to Religion at Monday's meeting.
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M. M. Thompson
Boston
The
National Association of Life Underwriters
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Champlin Refining Company
Ben Hur Hall
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias Hall
Cedar Rapids Ministerial Association
W. R. Boyd
Henry C. Link
Pigeons Stolen From Clifton Berggern’s Coop
Clifton Berggern reported twenty seven pigeons stolen from a coop behind 811 B Avenue NE. The birds were valued at 30 dollars and the incident occurred Monday evening.
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Clifton Berggern
B Avenue
Navy recruiting officer to enlist six men in October
C. C. Hudnall in Cedar Rapids was notified he may enlist six men in October for recruit training at the San Diego naval training station. A meeting of former-labor Townsend and National Union for Social Justice members is set at Woodmen hall, 109 Second Avenue SE, Wednesday at 8 pm, with all three groups sponsoring.
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C. C. Hudnall
Cedar Rapids
United States Navy
Naval Training Station
San Diego
Calif
Woodmen Hall
Second Avenue SE
Labor Party
Townsend Party
National Union For Social Justice
Stolen Billing Machine From Ice Cream Truck
The Shomont Ice Cream company reported to police that a billing machine valued at 15 dollars was stolen from a company truck while it was parked in front of 510 Sixth Avenue SE.
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Shomont Ice Cream Company
First Avenue W
Sixth Avenue SE
Stolen Blanket From Shipe Garage Reported
H W Shipe of 435 Fourth Avenue SW told police a dark red woolen blanket with black checks was stolen from his car parked in an unlocked garage on Tuesday.
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H. W. Shipe
Fourth Avenue
Mrs Pribble Improves After Major Operation
Mrs W H Sells of 400 Thirty fifth street NE reports her daughter Mrs W E Pribble recently had a serious operation at Millard Fillmore hospital in Buffalo New York and is improving slowly.
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W. H. Sells
Buffalo
N. Y
W. E. Pribble
Millard Fillmore Hospital
Hedging Against Hazards of Inflation Talk Set
Prof. C. A. Phillips dean of the University of Iowa College of Commerce will speak at the Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters luncheon on Hedging Against Hazards of Inflation. The Wednesday noon event at the Roosevelt hotel is open to all interested in the city.
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C. A. Phillips
College of Commerce
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Doctor Van Horn Heads to National Hospital Convention
Dr. J. P. Van Horn superintendent of St. Luke's hospital travels to Cleveland Ohio for the American Hospital Association convention. He was chosen by the board of directors to oversee the banquet Thursday noon.
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J. P. van Horn
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cleveland
American Hospital Association
van Horn
Padlock on Naso fruit store door replaced by owner
Patrolman C E Rittenburg reported at 1 10 a m finding a padlock pried off the door of the Naso fruit store at 119 First Avenue East. Leo Naso of 619 Second Avenue Southwest refixed the lock and police found nothing missing.
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C. E. Rittenburg
Naso
First Avenue E
Leo Naso
Second Avenue
Canopians To Bowl Club Action At Luncheon
Henry Gundling was elected captain of the Canopus club bowling team after the weekly luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel. Members include Paul Beddell Frank Nissen Dr C A Stout and Fred W Niesz. The club golf tournament is set for Friday at 3 30 p m at Marion Country club.
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Canopians
Henry Gundling
Canopus Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Paul Beddell
Frank Nissen
C. A. Stout
Fred W. Niesz
Marion Country Club
McConaughy Recovers After Stroke Attack Near Cedar Rapids
J C McConaughy of Martelle president of the Jones county Farm Bureau was overcome by a slight stroke while driving north on highway 11 four miles north of Cedar Rapids. He recovered enough Tuesday to leave St Luke's hospital. Mrs McConaughy shut off the ignition after the stroke preventing the car from being ditched.
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McConaughy
J. C. McConaughy
Martelle
Jones County Farm Bureau
Highway 11
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Suffers Cut On Head In Garage Disturbance
Lyle J. Olmstead aged 35 of 1211 Fifth Avenue SE was confined at the police station Monday night after creating a disturbance at the Chevrolet garage around 9 15 p m.
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Lyle J. Olmstead
Fifth Avenue SE
Chevrolet
Off Duty Man Suffers Head Cut After Garage Fall
Olmstead sustained a head cut when he fell at the garage. A physician treated him at the police station. He was released Tuesday morning with no charges filed.
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Olmstead
Two Men Fined for Intoxication in Police Court
Robert Evans age 41 of 308 First Street SW received a $100 fine for intoxication after police found him in a car on First Avenue near Seventh Street W Monday night and a separate report said he took a car from Mrs. William Buttre at 708 Fifth Avenue SE without permission. Robert Shaffer age 53 of Windsor hotel was fined $100 plus costs for intoxication and disturbing the peace at his wife Louise Shaffer’s home on 1612 Wildwood Drive NE Monday evening.
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Robert Evans
First Street
Evans
First Avenue
Seventh Street
William Buttre
Fifth Avenue
Robert Shaffer
Windsor Hotel
Shaffer
Louise Shaffer
Wildwood Drive
Iowa Rules Federal Highway Funds Legal for General Use
Iowa Attorney General ruled that federal aid funds received for federal aid highway projects become an unrestricted part of the state primary road fund. The state highway commission may expend these funds as it sees fit statewide, not earmarked to a single project or debt. The ruling cites a federal bureau of roads finding the handling method satisfactory.
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Des Moines
Edward L. O’connor
State Highway Commission
C. W. Storms
Federal Bureau of Roads
Iowa
Commission
Federal raid nets near thousand arrests nationwide
Treasury law enforcement moved coast to coast in a blitz against narcotics and liquor law violators with about 2,500 agents. Nearly 1,000 people were arrested and several hundred illicit stills seized, including a marihuana cache found in a San Antonio storefront.
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Washington
Treasury
San Antonio
Tex
Seventeen Telephones Triggered Manville News Hoax
New Rochelle New York police and the bomb squad were summoned when Thomas F Manville Jr complained of dead lines across 17 telephones at his estate He sought to publish “swell” news about his sister Lorraine in London and her remarriage to Camillo Aldo A revolver cartridges and a pistol with a recent discharge scent were found on the premises The man finally tested the lines by calling his fourth wife Marcelle Edwards in London but was dissuaded due to the hour.
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New Rochelle
New York
Manville
Mamaroneck
Lorraine Manville
London
Camillo Aldo
Marcelle Edwards
Marcelle
Oakdale Sanatorium Addition Planned in Des Moines
E. H. Felton announced plans for a 125000 three story Oakdale state sanatorium addition in Des Moines. Bids for excavation open Wednesday and the general contract will be awarded soon to start this fall increasing beds to 450 with a 47250 PWA grant and remaining funds from the last legislature.
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Des Moines
E. H. Felton
State Board of Control
Oakdale
PWA
Postville and Elkader Doctors Face Narcotic Charges
United States commissioner lists two northeast Iowa physicians Dr. M. E. Kallman of Postville and Dr. F. E. Brancht of Elkader as Harrison narcotic act defendants. They were arrested Monday and posted $1,000 bonds to insure December court appearance.
Fog aids Oregon fire areas relief partial
Moist fog from the sea helped ease conditions in Coos and Curry counties as 5,000 firefighters battled a 40 mile front. Humidity rose, delaying fire spread, while Marshfield and North Bend were removed from the threatened list. Bandon and Prosper remained at risk with nine lives lost and total area losses around 3 million dollars.
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Marshfield
Ore
Ins
Coos
Curry
Oregon
Gold Beach
Reedsport
Weather Bureau
North Bend
Coquille
Myrtle Point
Bandon
Local man's 13 year quest for citizenship ends
Adolphe A. Herrbach, 721 Fifth avenue SW, received final naturalization papers in Cedar Rapids after delays caused by a missing witness. His case challenged government claims of illegal entry though he had entered in 1921 and later settled in Cedar Rapids. A second citizenship case for Merced Saldana also completed.
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Adolphe A. Herrbach
Fifth Avenue
L. J. Storey
Herrbach
United States
Cedar Rapids
New York City
Canada
Germany
Alsace- Lorraine
Alsace-Lorraine
France
Storey
Merced Saldana
Peoria Rector Elevated to Episcopal Bishop in Quincy
The Rev. William L. Essex, rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Peoria, was consecrated bishop of Quincy by Archbishop James Dewolf Perry of Rhode Island. The ceremony took place Tuesday and marked Essex’s rise within the Episcopal hierarchy.
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Peoria, Ill
William L. Essex
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Quincy
James Dewolf Perry
Rhode Island
United States
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Associated Press
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St. Louis
Juneau
Alaska
Seattle
Tommy Mannville
Oakdale Addition
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Peoria
Rubias Hardware
Penney’s
Sues Box of
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LGE. Towels
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