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Newspaper

The Evening Gazette And Republican

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1928

Page

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Nobile Heads Seeking Land After Italia Rescue Efforts

Lieut Luetzowholm in a sea plane found two wounded Italia crew near Bran Bay as Nobile and six men work to reach North East Land. The Italia, adrift on ice floes after gondola failure, faces grave danger while Citta di Milano and rescues push for speed and proper signals.

Ulletin Associated Press Spitzbergen Junemberto Nobile Citta di Miki Luetzowgiolm Bran@ Bay North Land Kings Bay Italia North East Land North Pole Citta di Milano 4Dtalia

Beloved Cedar Rapids Woman Frances Fiske Marshall Dies

Frances Fiske Marshall wife of Verne Marshall died after a weeklong battle at 10 55 am She was a civic and academic leader born August 5 1894 in Minneapolis Magna cum laude Coe College 1917 Phi Kappa Phi member four daughters survived by her mother brother Proctor Fiske Funeral at Turner chapel Wednesday 3 30 pm with two ministers officiating

Frances Fiske Marshall Verne Marshall St. Luke’s Hospital Chicago Minneapolis Minn Edward ©. Fiske Mary Frances Miller Fiske Fiske Frances Toledo Washington High School Coe College College Young Women’s Christian Association Cabinet Pan Literary Council Aletheia Literary Society Athletic Board Acorn Board Girls’ Glee Club Delta Delta Delta Sorority Coe Red Cross St. Paul's Methodist Church Phi Kappa Phi National Turner Chapel A. L. Murray W.L. Ewing

Ice breakers Krassin and Maligin head to Spitzbergen for Italia crew relief

The Nobile relief committee orders the two most powerful Russian ice breakers, the Krassin and Maligin, to depart immediately for northern Spitzbergen to reach the Italia dirigible crew with aid.

Moscow The Nobile Relief Committee Russia Spitzbergen

Borah Warns Against Forcing Coolidge Nomination at GOP Meet

Idaho Senator William Borah said at a Kansas City conference that forcing a Coolidge nomination would be dangerous. He suggested Hoover as an alternative and indicated willingness to have Idaho votes shift early to Hoover if it secures a place in his councils. No decisive vote was recorded at the meeting.

Kansas City Coolidge William E. Borah Idaho Borah Hoover Ane Senator Borah Pennsylvania

Will Rogers Probes Religion in Political Campaigns

Will Rogers writes from Kansas City on June 11 critiquing candidates for skipping church services while campaigns preach religion as salvation. He notes voters await “Uncle” Andy Mellon to announce nominees and mocks the political show.

Iowa May Switch To Hoover If Gov Lowdon Can't Win

Iowa national committeewoman Mrs. T P Hollowell hinted Hoover seconds may be involved as the party weighs a shift if Frank O Lowden lacks momentum. Charles Rawson lines up support while denying involvement in the dispute as Weaver denies Hollowell’s claim and Rawson debates strategy at the Meusebach hotel.

Iowa Hoover Lowdon Kansas City T. P. Hollowell Fort Madison Harry C. Weaver Wapello Herbert Hoover Weaver Charles Rawson Des Moines United States Rawson Hollowell Frank O. Lowden Illinois

Hoover Forces Put Farm Plan Into Republican Platform

Hoover forces endorse a Jar dine farm plan as the party’s farm plank to replace the vetoed McNary Haugen bill. It calls for a federal revolving fund of 250 to 300 million dollars to aid farm cooperatives in marketing basic crops and excludes an equalization fee. The program, developed with Secretary Jardine, aligns with Coolidge’s stance and aims to win over agrarian voters.

Kansas City Hoover Coolidge Scretary of Agriculture Jardine Th Coolidge

Chinese Order Foreign Troops To Leave Nation

The Nanking government council issues a manifesto to treaty powers demanding immediate withdrawal of foreign troops from China. The statement marks a formal move by Nanking amid tensions over foreign military presence in the country.

Chines Shanghai Nanking China

Coolidge Nomination Hinges On Word From President

Kansas City dispatch notes Coolidge could secure the nomination if he wants it and would accept it. Editorials from Buffalo and New York Sun highlight the dilemma, with Hoover seen as favored by many delegates unless Coolidge speaks. The piece outlines factional splits and the math of delegate counts as strategists await the White House decision.

David Lawrence Gazette and Republican Kansas City Coolidge Buffalo Evening News Hoover New York Sun

Curtis Rejects Vice Presidential Run in GOP Talks

Senator Curtis of Kansas insists he is a candidate for president and not for vice president. He blames Hoover forces for stirring VP talk and says he has submitted a tentative agricultural plank to the party platform, noted to Senator Smoot, platform chair.

Kansas City Curtis Hoover Smoot

New York Delegation Split Over Hoover Vote Rumors

In Kansas City on June 11 the New York delegation debates unit rule to back Hoover or Coolidge. Hilles Morris and Wadsworth push renominating Coolidge. Hoover supporters concede about 27 of 90 delegates on first ballot. Key figures include Sabin, Mills, Snell, and Roosevelt.

Kansas City Coolidge Hoover New York Empire State Charles D. Hilles George K. Morris United States James W. Wadsworth Hilles-Morris-Wadsworth Commerce Hilles Morris Charles H. Sabin New York City Florence Ward Well Otsego County Miriam A. Schindler Albany William H. Hill Binghampton Upstate Hill Hoover Group Ogden L. Mills The Treasury Theodore Roosevelt Bertrand H. Snell Richard Lawrence Bronx Mills

Lid Screwed Down In This New Jersey Town On Sabbath

WESTWOOD N J June 11 Residents of this village after a taste yesterday afternoon of a real old fashioned blue law Sabbath were looking forward to next Sunday when according to Justice of the Peace E Alan Meyer the town is going to be closed so tight it will squeak Meyer who is also a theater owner was arrested earlier in the day and paid a 16 fine for exhibiting movies on Sunday Then things began to happen Invoking a village act of 1877 Meyer started in to arrest everybody who wasn't either going to or coming from church He even issued a summons to his own wife when she drove down town in the family automobile Restaurants and stores were closed and all traffic including interurban buses halted Next Sunday Meyer says he's going to close the telephone exchange and stop the Erie railroad train on its way through the village.

Westwood N. J INS Justice of the Peace E. Alan Meyer Meyer Erie Railroad

Sunday Weather Notes Show Mild Temperatures Across Day

Sunday brought clear skies with readings of 46 degrees at 7 a.m. and a high of 73 degrees by 5 p.m. A 49 degree low was recorded at 5 a.m. with noon at 71 degrees.

Peinture Mercury

Tentative Platform Draft Finished By Smoot In Kansas City

Kansas City June 11 The tentative draft of the Republican platform reflecting administration ideas on key topics was completed by Senator Smoot of Utah, chairman of the platform committee, with collaborators. The draft will be presented to the committee along with additional planks, including six by Borah of Idaho, chairman Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Kansas City Republican Party Smoot Utah Sean Gees Borah Idaho Senate Foreign Seasons Canmittee

Josephus Collins Mortg age Co. Vice President Dies at 84

The Rev. Josephus Collins 84 1720 Sixth Avenue Cedar Rapids vice president and treasurer of the Collins Mortgage Co died at 4 48 am Sunday after a cerebral hemorrhage on his eighty fourth birthday He was born April 26 1844 in Whitby Ontario Canada and later served as a Methodist minister in Illinois Kansas Oklahoma before joining with his son in Cedar Rapids Services will be held at Turner chapel Tuesday at 2 pm with the Rev Dr Calvin B Moody of Kansas City in charge

Josephus Collins Sixth Avenue Collins Mortgage Company Mr. Collins Whitby Ontario Canada Pioneer John Collins Sarah Collins

Children At Camp Having Big Time Near Cedar Rapids

Public Health nurses report 25 undernourished children enjoying Camp Conservation in Cedar Rapids with milk, ice cream sponsorship, and volunteer help from Conservation club members. Visitors welcome. gate says no admittance but is not barred. access via Otter Creek road, 10 miles north on Route 11 then three miles on dirt road.

Cedar Rapids Conservation Club Hutchinson Ice Cream Company Elizabeth Johnston

Riot Ends Marathon Dance Leaders Jailed

Chicago report recounts a six couple marathon dance contest where Harry Freeman and Ida Posen were ruled off after 208 hours. Their trainer struck the field judge, sparking a mob riot that led to arrests of the leaders and police intervention.

Chicago INS Harry Freeman Ida Posen

Court Denies Directed Verdict in Col. Stewart Case

Justice Siddons in the District of Columbia supreme court denied the defense motion for a directed verdict of not guilty in the Robert W. Stewart misdemeanor trial for refusal to answer a Senate committee questions. The jury was excused until tomorrow morning as Hogan and Rover prepared further motions.

Washington Robert W. Stewart Senate Justice Siddons District of Columbia Supreme Court Frank Hogan Leo A. Rover

Whiteside Sues for Divorce in Greenwich Case

Dr. George D. Whiteside filed a divorce action against Elfrieda Etert Whiteside charging desertion. The couple married October 2, 1909 in Freeborn County Wisconsin, the wife formerly of Plover and now living in Greenwich Connecticut.

Paris INS George D. Whiteside Elfrieda Etert Whiteside Plover Wis Greenwich Conn Freeborn County

Mexican Lindbergh Hops Off For Our National Capital

Mexico City dispatch reports a departure from the Valbuena flying field for Washington at 8:10 a.m. today to continue Col. Lindberghs goodwill flight spanning several months.

Mexico City Valbuena Washington Col. Lindbergh

Hoover Prospects Dominate GOP Convention Talk in Kansas City

As the Republican gathering nears, Mellon heads to Kansas City with 79 Pennsylvanians while Hoover backers push for a quick opening ballot win. Idaho Senator Borah warns Coolidge would be dangerous to force, and Indiana's Jim Watson claims Hoover has momentum to halt a Coolidge surge.

Hoover Victory Looms as Pennsylvanians Arrive for Convention

As Hoover backers push for a first ballot nomination at the Republican convention, Pennsylvania delegates arrive by special train and plan caucus Tuesday. Melton keeps silent on his support while aides suggest Mellon’s White House ties make his action signal a Hoover inclimation.

Kansas City Hoover Melton Boind Mr. Melton Coolidge Mellon White House

Also Mentioned on This Page

Es Ea Nobile Bulletin Cedar Rapids News Will Rogers Gazette-Republican Will P. S Andy Mellon Dawes Mr. Coolidge Ohio Indiana V. President Raymond I. Borst New Jersey Knollwood Drive Josephus Collins Mortgage Co Children’s Camp Fund Previo Reformed Church Col. Stewart Yankee Tion ST. Louis Andrew W. Mellon David A. Reed Reed Byron Price Hoover Camp Mr. Mellon
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