Court Order Delays Walker Removal Decision
Governor Roosevelt is blocked by a court order from deciding whether to remove Mayor James J. Walker over charges by Samuel Seabury. The ruling delays any verdict until August 19 at the earliest and possibly after the November presidential election. The hearing featured a clash as Seabury cross examined Walker during questioning in the executive chamber.
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Executive Chamber
Albany
N. Y
INS
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James J. Walker
Samuel Seabury
Walker
Seabury
Birth of Richard Charles Frank in Waterloo Iowa
Richard Charles Frank weighed eight pounds at birth to Mr and Mrs P H Frank in Waterloo Iowa on August 10. His mother is formerly Miss Merle Miller. An extra 5x7 enlargement is offered free with Kodak work totaling 50 cents. The store promises fresh stock of films and one day service on Kodak Finishing.
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Richard Charles Frank
P. H. Frank
Waterloo
Iowa
Merle Miller
Kodak
French Taxi Drivers Refuse to Back Up in Narrow Street
Two French taxi drivers blocked a one way street with both cabs facing forward. After gesturing and a standoff, two gendarmes intervened to enforce leaving space, while drivers stayed with their vehicles. Passengers found other transport during the 15 minute disruption.
Will of Smith Reynolds Left on Deposit in New York Trust
Zachary Smith Reynolds 20 year old heir to part of the Reynolds tobacco fortune filed a will in August 1931. The document leaves his 15 million dollar share unconditionally to his siblings and has no provision for Libby Reynolds or former wife Anne Cannon. Probate proceedings will follow in New York.
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New York
INS
Zachary Smith Reynolds
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco
Will International
Libby Holman Reynolds
Ab Walker
Anne Cannon
Concord
Libby Reynolds
Smith
North Carolina
Godlove Ranking Reunion Held At Ellis Park Cedar Rapids
The Godlove Ranking reunion gathered about eighty five relatives at Ellis park Cedar Rapids on Sunday August 8 for a noon picnic. John Godlove of Haskina celebrated his seventy seventh birthday with a large cake as the only surviving generation member present. Riverside attendees included Edward Godlove family and A H Younkin family with several children.
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Riverside
Godlove
Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids
John Godlove
Haskina
Edward Godlove
Marion
A. H. Younkin
Omon
John Younkin
Everett
Harold
Allen
Vern
Glenn
J. L. Meeks
Fern Donald
Dorothy Meeks
Riverside Social Notes and 1933 Meeting Plans
The report lists attending relatives from Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Iowa City South English Lone Tree West Liberty Hills and Haskins with officers elected at the meeting including President Mrs Laura Godlove and Secretary Mrs Bertha Tener. The next gathering is planned at the John Godlove home in Hasking in 1933 and various visitors from Iowa communities visited Riverside and nearby homes over the weekend.
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Joseph Linsley
Carl Craig
Eunice
Junior Craig
William McCreedy
Ivo Schnoebelen
Ronald
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
South English
Lone Tree
West Liberty
Hills
Haskins
Laura Godlove
Riverside
Bertha Tener
John Godlove
Hasking
Walter Brecker
George Deutsch
Anthony Angelsberg
J. H. Linsley
R. S. Schillig
Helen Critz
Coroner rules Dr J Cecil Bickley died by accidental drowning
In Waterloo Iowa a coroner's jury found Dr J Cecil Bickley who was found in the Cedar River earlier this week died by accidental drowning. Evidence showed no liquor in his stomach and no suggestion of suicide.
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Waterloo
Iowa
J. Cecil Bickley
Cedar River
Iowa court rules on bond renewal for securities firm
Des Moines August 12 state court ruled against Henkle Van Ginkel and Coma who sought to compel the secretary of state to accept their original permit bond as surety for renewal. Judge Meyer ordered that new bonds must be filed.
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Des Moines
INS
Henkle, van Ginkel and
Coma
Secretary of State
Securities Company
Meyer
Groceries Theft Charge Faces Ray Jussell
Sioux City reported that Ray Jussell a 30 year old inside labeled inmate was jailed on charges of attempting to sell groceries provided by the family welfare bureau.
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Sioux City
Ray Jussell
Family Welfare Bureau
Couple Leaves for Palatine Home After Midwest Visit
Mr and Mrs Gray Sanborn depart for Palatine Illinois from Chicago suburb visiting his uncle Ed Gray. They were at Quality Dairy 5 cents a quart and 208 East Fifth. Mrs Harry McConnell and her baby left Washington County Hospital this morning living on rural Route 4.
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Gray Sanborn
Palatine
Ill
Chicago
Ed Gray
Harry McConnell
Washington County Hospital
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