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Hutchinson News Herald (Newspaper) - March 31, 1940, Hutchinson, Kansas
T f s j i Rald 28 sections Hutchinson morning March Price 5 cents 29 Davenport jury debates through night if sealed until monday session the Early morn ing hours debated the jury the arson trial of pretty the Case went to the jurors at Oclock yesterday afternoons after six and on half court instructed them to meet until was reached an return sealed ver dict to be read at 9 Oclock to Morrow Only once in the Long at Oclock last did the jury ask for at that time they were to bring in the sealed and judge and court attaches i the Bailiff reported no signs of the Jurys intention had been Davenport is accused of order Ling burning of the Tedrick Bam in Kingman in ithe prosecution Hasi charged he dealt through Johneve to have ithe Barri fired by Allen Kingman county klan flogs women too in terrorism Here will make four speeches Here he will address the Trinity methodist sunday school at Oiso o the Zion lutheran pupils at 10 and the Trinity congregation at this he will inspect the state reformatory and talk briefly to governor and Are guests of the and of James Job Insp to Highway Post Bert Salyers As 5th division chief Topeka new Mem ers of the Kansas Highway com Mission appointed by Payne Are Harold Man Al Francis merchant and Crosse represent the third and fifth Highway respectively succeeding Charles Tonganoxie Erry Russell and Bert the remaining three democratic Mem ices of the flood Waters threaten anew j Sacramento Valley focus spot mounting streams encouraged by flogging indict i tints against ten men on Kun f Lux klan Rolls Drew further re ports of terrorism from uneasy witnesses saturday in a drive to Rind the whip wielder who beat 1 suburban Barber to death Light of March while Fulton county founded up the indicted in eluding two Deputy solicitor general John Boykin expressed belief the inquiry which Lead disclosed two Kidnap tags and logging about Atlanta in the 1 ast three years was Ionly scratch ing the 1 before returning the indictments i he jury questioned Imperial Wiz Ard James co Herh k Ira concern no Sesti Point from him a roster and other Chap 1 or c the indictments brought to 12 he number of men accused since inquiry started the whip Lyleath of Isaac the Shlisky father of three cell was found dead in a Field hours after several men dragged from his on Barber on a Knoll hear ills Welt marked body police found i heavy the Atlanta journal said the latest turn in the investigation it Vas a report that a band of women dodgers had operated in South Fulton county inasmuch same Nanner As male night the reports Story a a dry Lan now residing in East Point Hac flogged once by a of High men night riders and later by group of eight san Francisco flood o Maior proportions is rapidly developing in the Sacramento Val Ley after a week of almost recon Federal meteorologist e Fletcher said last terming7 the situation he named the fest he and american As chief Dan Ger the followed by month devastating flood tha undated many1 thousands o acres in 1 Northern California forced persons from the and damage Esti mated by officials at persons lost Thel 5 in the Marysville Abou of Low farm am Dairy land was in Napa toward the mor Homes were after1 the Bank places in families had removed t Tapa residents were considerably alarmed Prospect Hei River would Crest the oncoming High tic and spreading the backed up Waters Foothills of the Sierra recurring cloudburst poured volumes of water into Tributa Rii of Sacramento River Wulc empties v san Francisco a and has sources As far North As the Oregon last fall the news Herald led with its Chin on behalf of pump Kin Way out on the end of climb to give a hand to Aji even item Kitchen everybody today eats Bakers uniform in j its More and their two year terms begin probably less expensive than the product it it has also contributed the social revolution which has made women Ilace anyplace but in but Fri All its occasional Bakers bread never has had and probably achieve that oomph of the bread that grandma used to life holds few rewards greater than the Heel of a loaf of homemade hot from the Well soaked with butter and perhaps sloshed with Strawberry infrequently All and probably not a few women yearn for rich1 slices of homemade it has something that Mackesit Worth All the extra and labor that goes into the news Herald reason it Here wit goes Bel pushers Lupoi Seifort Zero hour if youre alive non s youll be counted Washington army of census takers rested its Arches ready to trudge to each Doorstep in America for the biggest question of the 14load of last Straw Omaha Chudy stood lit All week while taxicabs he Jhnon ordered kept appearing at this Doon i but his patience was the told when some prank ister sent him a ton of Coal he i didst detectives Are Jessup succumbs Centra state Banc of the Central state Bank since 1934 and a former state Bank died at Oclock yesterday afternoon at a local Hospital after a Brief Jessup had identified with Reno county banking since came to Hutchinson in 1920 As vice president the Central and on the death of John Tharp in he was elected to the Robinson other members Are a jul Ihnots Bennington Roy Cox Lola and Willard Elk has in the Coal and fuel business in Lawrence for 15 he helped organize the first Young Republican club in Douglas and is Active m a member of the Kansas High Way is state Secretary of Highway 36 he is a former Rittha state Cha Berol Commerce and is a member of the Kansas automobile dealers he Heads the sixth District Republican exse vice mens has Long been Active As a Good roads a former postmaster at la he has served As president of the Southwest Kansas editor Alasso citation As Well As the Kansas press governor in announcing the said he had Given to the and believe the state has been fortunate in securing the services of such representative kansans to act in of or state Highway the is offering for the Best loaf of Home made bread delivered to office by 3 Oclock april 13 it is offering forthe4vextbest loaf for for the for the and honorable mention remuneration of each of the next Best x the contest will be of the same general1 nature of the pumpkin pie contest of blessed judging will be under the Marquise de farm Bureau rules in the hands of a committee of Marguerite Home demonstration Home economics expert Benjamin arts Harold Reno county homemakers and culinary it is Well to specify that this contest is not for fancy breads but for White Light bread to be baked in individual loaves of proximately 16 ounces winning entrants will be required to furnish their recipes so that their culinary tricks May be published As an inspiration after the loaves of bread have been the better ones will be auctioned off the the highest bidders for Cash in hand by Claude the remainder will be first first on the ground that a loaf of homemade bread int paying for had better be to those the salvation knows will enjoy it every cent realized above the actual prize Money will be added to the news Herald fund which is distributed Ornong local charities the news Herald has plunged bravely into this contest de spite sceptics who have said there int a woman left in the seventh District who can bake a decent loaf of bread or would go to the bother if she it believes there Are still dozens who do it each greater Reward than the looks of boundless satisfaction on their husbands faces when they taste the to believes there More who tempted by the awards to play their part in at least a temporary Reviva of what Orice was one of the greatest arts of the american i if the news heralds beliefs Are it is out prize hour will be m though count cant actually begin until every one alive at that moment will be disregarding either births deaths a few minutes v four other censuses will go on the same the censuses manufacturers and other Busi such As wholesalers and re started 2 and Are still a tally of housing and a culture will Start next population enumerators will Art their rounds on tuesday be Ause a ten years go censuses to Egin on april 2 each decade be Ause april was a population figures for the a on and each state by e reported to the president by and May be available everal weeks earlier than i the count was of it is estimated at roughly Theisla rescale nose counting us Ness started under president Ashington in 1790 and has been heated every 10 the con it ution ordered it to give each its proper share in House of next to the population the Gure most sought in the census ill be the count of the Unzem first such tabulation i this figure May in basis of far reaching on in the it has guessed its office a week be filled with a Rich Aroma from heaping piles of homemade bread which will Gladden huh died of palates As they haven1 in Che weather sunday increase Ling cloudiness continued sunday in creasing cloudiness monday con Itin cd i Flat and last parts and Fth Owera mid of mild first part becoming Foider latter part of i Valr weather or let Opiat indication precipitation after Idle of week temperatures near h j1 temperatures f High 82 Low e year ago 3 Neal her Ifor 24 hours Anding at fl30 v 75 77 is Denver 71 77 70 41 Rort 74 55 is1 City m 79 annies 70 temp Blel 73 73 h Platte Lotu homa i oily Wichita girl shot in head land Bank condition critical Wichita Letha Secretary to vice resident and treasurer of the ederal land Bank at is i a critical condition in a Wichita Ospital with a Bullet wound in or hours after the shoot in a Cabin North of Wichita ate she still was in sheriff Ralph he said the Bullet rom a Rifle passed through1 miss piercing the he underwent an emergency pc ration soon after the Hospital miss Howell is a member of the ederal land Bank Rifle Dewitt said the investigation Ould be continued he served in he state ban examiners office before Movin he was Active in the Clear ing House was born Otobe near h came to Kansas with his Parent Page column please to trouble for Herr t6 Call an f i a fro her of response she j an 4 Fri Leroen trotted Over an put out a inthe simple but British Earl Appeal Jan new York the grounds that Bertrand Russell has taught in his books immoral Salac ious doctrines whose practice would penal Laws of new York a state supreme court Justice saturday revoked the appointment of the British ear philosopher to a professor ship at City the declared jus Tice John in a word decision which he himself termed was an in sult to the people of the City of York in an at tempt by the City Board of higher education to establish a chair of indecency at National institution of Stu an Appeal was Tice Mcmechan said he expected a move to enlist russells own Aid in his defense was begun by the american civil liberties which offered him Lega now teaches at the University of California a los made immediate Westmore Dies Hollywood Montague of the family of Hollywood Beauty died of girls death Dies after party on Navy ship Detroit Federal government late saturday took fun charge of the investigation of the death of 18yearold Charlott whose body was f Oun aboard the naval Reserve training ship after an Al night the Federal Bureau of invest gation and naval officers share jurisdiction in the Case at Leas Lor the present and it was ind rated that the primary purpose was to determine whether an crime has been committed on Tea Oral in custody were three Youn men and two All under 2 years inspector John o Whitman of the police homicide squad described them As the surviving menders an Alling drinking party aboard this anchored the Detroit River at the naval i serve one of the girls is 16years of juvenile authorities took charge of the other girl is Marjo 19 year old chum of i the Young men questioned John Lar Navy Seaman assigned Ascar taker of the Dubuque David a and Robert 1 Topeka Mcgivern Topeka politician who was first Man arrested in the cites alleged police Protection payoff was rearrested saturday on 32 charges of compounding a felony by accepting Money from liquor and gambling Law four similar charges were filed against Mcgivern March the additional counts paralleled those brought thursday night against James former Telegraph office manager and civic ask easier divorce code episcopal women in plea to Bishops All set hero Hutchinson i has been divided nto 34 enumeration districts for concentrated nose counting Cam the census must be com Kite her and i All and Over within two weeks after he first Doorbell is pushed tues Lay Dis Rich said last will have Dell fiction papers and appoint open allies Way to Black sea blockade rumoured turkish agreement puts Russia on spot by the associated press an incipient threat to the flow of russian Oil to Germany arose last night when usually Well formed diplomatic sources in the Balkans said that Turkey had agreed to permit Allied warships to sail through the strategic Dardanelles and enforce an anti nazi blockade on the Black this of which official British sources disclaimed knowl came almost simultaneously with a grimly voiced warning by Britain first lord of the Admir Winston that Brit Ain could not be expected in the future to take As a matter of course interpretations of neutrality which give All advantages to the the reported Black sea decision of if will throw the Allied directly into an area Long regarded by Russia As her own Russia wants out Russia on Friday declared her wish to remain out of Europe War and in his made it Clear that there is no need for Russia to a drawn into this our affair is with Hitler and the nazi German he Bucharest diplomatic sources said russian no German Trade would not be affected by one is demands pry to present Holdren the workers will maintain a Ull schedule of eight hours a in Days a is there will be no regular work of counters May work overtime on their own respond but the work is expected o be done in the regular sched the enumeration districts in 8 Lew instances Are identical with City election but several of them Tare Holdren has appointed 340 counters in the 13county area of the East seventh congressional Dis of this 72 Are employed in Reno Rural counts will be completed by the end of demand Quick righting of Wagner act wrongs Washington majority of the Smith reporting on its investigation of the labor told the House that Amend ment of the Wagner act at this Congress session was imperative to Correct wrongs that Are being perpetrated daily upon labor and the general chairman Smith Eva and representatives Halleck Rind and Routzohn Ohio filed a report recommending accusing the overzealous new York of the episcopal Church Laws regard ing divorce and remarriage of divorced persons has been recommended to the House of Bishops by committee of women in the Church after a two year the present episcopal Church Law prohibits the marriage of divorced except that of the innocent party in divorce for and then Only after cer Tain and decisions the Bishop or ecclesiastical the committee recommended if a divorced person who has been in communion with this Church desires to remarry after a reasonable time and desires As does the partner of this second marriage the Blessing of the this might Well be bestowed when the Parish priest or a suitable committee Are Ter examination of the Circum ances of the genuine Esler and purpose of both parti pants to Lead a Christian the committee is in Complete it that per is remarried after divorce Lould hot for that reason be de Rived of holy sex the most serious a privation that can be inflicted Pon a communicant of the the committee believes lat the use of such a penalty in hese cases is contrary to christs caching of Washington fish Rny said last night that he would demand a Complete investigation of the German White Book and would seek impeachment of ambassador William Bullott if the facts our killed in Gas blast woman saves six at Centralia Well 17 revisions and present Board of encroach on Basic wreckage in Tornado Wake Balmy saturday sends Ile Cury to new High shirtsleeves and Garden Hose lips some in Hutchinson yester Lay a Spring Sun and still air climbed temperatures to 82 de Reading this with Only sunday remaining in he March was ending a and sometimes blustery month with Balmy White Clouds held Only a slight Iro Misc of and the sky cleared with Spring condition prevailed Over most of with seasons re cords for maximum temperatures reported from several by killed when truck hit by Streamliner boy was killed and his Mother was injured critically in the collision of the Union Pacific City of Der the was hurled we caught the Ion of Keenes added he was the this was a familiar scene in the Little fishing Village of after a Tornado demolished killed at least four left two missing and injured still buried in the ruins when this picture was the still buried in the ruins Renthis picture was others were Feare four men France tightened her economic Campaign against Germany when Premier Paul Reynaud created a economic warfare committee to cooperate More closely with for her great Britain is avowedly determined to shipments from Scandinavia to Germany and to Block reported shipments of raw materials from Mexico to Vladivostok for trans shipment to new Nail shockers in German officials promised additional documentary sensations soon As they glee fully surveyed the result of their disclosure of 16 documents Pur porting to Thow the connection of the United slates with events be fore the War s fridays White Book released in Berlin has met denials in official Washington but nazi officials expressed themselves As completely satisfied with their Surprise on the Western the Trench reported the capture of German prisoners in patrol actions in the Region of the Nied River and West of the pc Igei denounce Wang in the far the japanese sponsored government of chivas dissident former Wang was inaugurated in installed As provisional president and said he would respect the and interests of Friendly nations and would reopen China to the peaceful economic activity of nations which conform to tha were killed and four other per on were burned seriously Satur Day in the worst Oil Well expo Ion and fire in the three years if the current Illinois seared when a pocket of is aping Gas ignited and exploded at the West Well of the Lead were John about 10 ears and Dave both new situation in East the chinese government at chunking instructed its Diplo Mats abroad to denounce the Wang regime to the government to which hey Are in washing ton Secretary of state Hull said the United states continued to recognize the chunking govern ment of Chiang of Charles in drum and Beyan of All Oil they died in a Hospital a few hours after the exploding in one big Sheet of set fire o the Well the Sud Den intense Flash of the explosion were Joe Butrick of Carl Lycette of also Oil and and formerly of Butrick had been employed that morning at Stu s hint completed in the of the occupied by the stows and two other fast Stow saved six persons from Faro realize Wilth Oil she danger of an explosion when she smelled the escape running she warned the Ather families in the Nab inn to Thev Tefr and Cobb a and their postman Holiday Holiday to Prospect for Peter do who his 26 years with Newark Post sex murder stir baffles release suspect in coed slaying state investigating murder of Chubby Rachel 17yearold admitted Jast night their exhausting work had led them nowhere but up a Blind announcing thai a suspect who had been questioned for two Days had been definitely eliminated from the puzzling conic missioner Lynn g Adams of the state motor said tha who had been in Philadelphia on the up of a negro had been the b 35yearold stats College heating contractor arrested after the Philadelphia Porter noticed stains on his clothing described by the police co Auais sinner a a kind of in oddly Adams the Roan did not proclaim the although subjected to two of intense police Man a Doh say i didst Dorfi office passed now i just when Loag Dally
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