Mrs Vera Ady 47 Dies After Illness at Cedar Rapids Home
Mrs Vera E Ady 47 of 1427 Centerpoint Road Cedar Rapids former Muscatine County resident died at home at 2 30 pm Sunday after an extended illness She was born in Wilton daughter of the late Philson and Lillian Mason married James L Ady of Atalissa in 1909_surviving husband one brother Dr H P Mason of Wilton and one sister Mrs O C Kincaid of Cedar Rapids two nieces two nephews Funeral services at Beatty Funeral Home Cedar Rapids 1 pm Wednesday burial Wilton Cemetery 4 pm
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Vera E. Ady
Centerpoint Road
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine County
Ady
Wilton
Philson
Lillian Mason
James L. Ady
Atalissa
H. P. Mason
O. C. Kincaid
Beatty Funeral
Senate Adjournment Move and Holding Company Bills
The Senate tabled Hastings motion seeking information on an August rally endorsing the new deal control program. Hopson profits of 2,805,400 tied to utility holding company debates as investigators questioned Hopson’s earnings during the low mood. House Senate conferees on holding company bills deadlocked over attendance by administration officials.
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Hastings
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington
Hopson
H. C. Hopson
Associated Gas and Electric System
Senate
S. C. Ross
New York State
House
John F. Metten
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
New Jersey
Senate Finance Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
McCarran
Navy Department
London
Britain
Committee Reveals Proposed Tax Rates
The committee votes 16 to 6 to keep a graduated corporate tax in the tentative bill. Corporations with net income under 15000 pay 13 1 4 percent, those above pay 14 1 4 percent. The draft advances with reading only a third of the 96 page measure and Coughton plans to present the tentative draft at a later meeting.
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Coughton
Roosevelt
Illness Fatal to Mrs Emma Kresten
Word reached Muscatine of the death of Mrs Emma Hyink Kresten at her Chicago home at 1 p m Saturday. Funeral services were held in Chicago this afternoon with burial in a Chicago cemetery.
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Emma Kresten
Emma Hyink Kresten
Muscatine
Chicago
Ethiopian Troops March in Frontiers and Weather Impacts
Reports from Addis Ababa describe Ethiopian forces gathering near the Ital io Somaliland frontier amid rumors of clashes at Walkut. An Italian spokesman questioned the odds of such incident without Rome's knowledge as a large Ethiopian army moves from Gamu with new rifles and artillery. Separately, heat waves across Iowa and nearby states triggered high temperatures above 100 degrees, with fatalities and weather warnings as humidity stayed near 97 percent.
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Unikait
London
Rome
Addis A Vaba
Ethiopia
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Valual
Waritrea
War Office
Dedjazmatch Kaptemikael
Lake Rudolph
Gamu
Charles City
Keokuk
Weather Bureau
Corning
Ames
Fairfield
Shenandoah
Council Bluffs
Boone
Emmetsburg
Clarinda
Fort Dodge
Newton
Albia
Creston
M. C. Buck
Red Oak
Cedar Rapids
Wesley Houser
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Nebraska
Brookfield
Leavenworth
Kas
Columbus
Neb
Lincoln
Kansas City
Omaha
Newkirk
Okla
Salt Lake City
California
Extreme Heat Causes Multiple Deaths Across Iowa
Four prostrations reported in Sioux City and surrounding towns as highs reach 104 to 107 degrees. William Buchmann aged 70 found dead near Manning, August Hagen 70 died at home in Dedham, Mrs. Sadie Shane listed as a heat death in Sioux City, Maurice Hauser 24 of Polk City died of cerebral hemorrhage induced by the heat. Weather relief from a light shower and cooling breeze noted, with Sac City reaching 107 and forecasts predicting cooler air moving in from the northwest.
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Manning
William Buchmann
Fred Peterson
Dedham
August Hagen
Kingston
Sadie Shane
Maurice Hauser
Polk City
Hauser
Iowa
Associated Press
Muscatine
Sac City
Catroll
Inwood
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Mrs Vander Veer Hurt in Accident Near Brainerd
Mrs. F L Vander Veer of Blue Grass was struck on a state trunk highway near Greenlodge twelve miles from Brainerd Minnesota and suffered fractures to both legs. She was taken to a Brainerd hospital for treatment after an automobile collision while en route from Lake Ada to home during a vacation trip with Dr Vander Veer.
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Blue Grass
F. L. Vander Veer
Vander Veer
Greenlodge
Brainerd
Minn
Associated Press
Lake Ada
Pine River
Min
Five Burned as Flames Roar in Hornick Iowa Disaster
A fire in Hornick Iowa injured five people including Mrs Larson and a baby. Helpers from Sloan Whiting and Smithland aided victims as the Larson home and a drug store were destroyed. Victor Larson was outside when the blast occurred.
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Hornick, Ia
Sloan, Whiting and
Smithland
Floods leave 300 homeless in Ohio as rescues surge
Police and fire crews in canoes and rowboats rescued more than 100 people from flooded Lancaster area homes. The floodwater damaged roads and bridges in Fairfield county, with two main bridges and 28 county timber bridges washed out. State Route 31 was cut off, forcing residents to flee to higher ground and salvage little from their homes. Safety Director Adolph Raab put Lancaster damage at 200000 dollars.
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Adolph Raab
Lancaster
Fairfield County
Ohio
Here
Columbus
Baby Doll Parade Pet Show and Push Cart Derby at Fair Day
A Tri City fair features a Baby Doll parade Pet Show and Push Cart derby on Monday Aug 12. Cash prizes total 100 for the doll parade and 25 for the pet show and pushmobile derby. Entry forms available at the fair office or Davenport Y M C A. Children under 14 admitted free. grandstand seats five cents and rides or shows extra. An estimated 15000 youngsters expected on children’s day.
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Tri-City
Mississippi Valley Fair
Fair Grounds
Davenport Y. M. C. A
Firefighters Fight Blaze at Local Hardware and Another Store
Firefighters hoped to save a hardware store from total loss as flames forced workers to move stock into the street. A large portion of stock from both stores was relocated outside before the fire could be contained.
Patrolmen Begin Practice Runs For Iowa Highway Patrols
Des Moines reports Iowa's 50 new state highway patrolmen start a one week practice period on eight hour road beats and four hours at Camp Dodge. The group covered about 6000 miles returning to headquarters and will focus on flagrant violations rather than arrests per chief John R. Hattery.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Camp Dodge
Here
John R. Hattery
Hattery
Four Held in Kansas Bank Holdup Suspect
Three men confessed to a hold up in Kansas tied to a stolen car from Kerkimer on July 23. Police say the Kansas suspects were near Cedar Rapids early Friday when the car was abandoned after a local resident saw four youths leave. A search found two gloves with the trigger finger cut away, a known trick to remove fingerprints.
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Kerkimer
Kas
Kansas
Cedar Rapids
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