Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1930

Page

2

Evidence Against Al Capone Grows

Chicago April 4 AP government claims Capone income as enormous and asserts tax falsification. Seizure of telegraphic money orders totaling 100000 sent to and from Capone in 1928 cited, with subpoenas served on Western Union to produce teletestaments. Records show 7000 to 20 amounts, many between Chicago and Miami, bearing Capone, family, and henchmen names. Ralph Capone, his brother, also linked to tax case alongside Frank Nitti.

Chicago Addion Way Scarface Capone Capohe Tecum Udgion Telegraph Company Federal Authoritie Rders Miami Acosta Nillas Ralph Capone Frank Nitti

Annual Health School Program is Planned

The Kansas state board of health announced the ninth annual school for Kansas health officers and public nurses from April 7 to 9. Partners include the United States Public Health Service, Rockefeller Foundation, Kansas Tuberculosis Association, and a life insurance company. Speakers include Dr. R C Williams, Dr. William F. King, Dr. P W Covington, Dr. Charles O. Giese, Isabel Spruthers, and Dr. Mare G. Brown. A banquet on Tuesday night will close the event.

Opekd Kansas State Board of Health School For Kansas Board of Health Itk United States Health Service Rockefeller Foundation Kansas — Tuberculosis Association Simone R. C. Williams Washington, D. C William F. King Indianapolis Indiana State Bar of Health P. W. Covigeton Salt Lake City Charles O. Giese Colorado Springs Minters Home Sanitarium Isabel Sprruthers R.N St. Louis Metropolitan Leie Insurance Company Mare G. Brown Topeka State Board of Health Camel Sfo

Baldwin Road to Be Started Immediately

The four and one half mile stretch on Highway 40 between Baldwin and 73W will be completed by the last of May, per Luttjohn Constructions Co of Topeka. Preliminary work starts now with cement pouring to begin in three weeks as crews aim to finish about one mile per week.

Aldwin Luttjonn Luttjohn Conctions Co Topeka Hk Force

Local News Roundup From Murray and Wellington

Multiple brief items report charges and fines in police court with a Murray case continued after a prior appearance, a Wichita bond for a first degree murder case in Wellington, confusion over a North Lawrence man’s name in a coal theft matter, a Kansas Chamber of Commerce meeting date change in Topeka, and a minor collision at the Fourteenth and Kentucky corner with no injuries.

Census enumerators strike for higher pay in Greeley County

Dodge City Apr 4 AP four Tribune Kansas enumerators Herbert Callen Alvin Meyer Bert Houghland and Alfred Nelson appointed to take the census in Greeley County have struck for more pay. They have not signed their oaths pending a demand for a higher rate. Original pay 8 cents per person 40 cents per farm rose to 10 and 47 cents but is unsatisfactory. Population of Greeley County last reported as to.

Dodge City Kan H. F. Millikan Toddy Greeley County Herbert R. Callen Alvin A. Meyer Bert Houghland Alfred B. Nelson Tribune Mr.Millikan Greeley

Raskob Defends Prohibition Ties Amid Lobby Hearing

Washington April 4 AP John J Raskob testifies before the senate lobby committee denying his activities with the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment were mixed with his role as Democratic National Committee chairman He says he donated 64000 to the association over five years but kept personal views on prohibition separate from Democratic affairs The hearing grows tense with questions about possible resignation and hopes for modification of the 18th Amendment Also notes bipartisan membership of the anti prohibition group including W W Atterbury and Charles T Sahin.

Washington Senate John J. Raskel Association Against the Prohibition Amendment Democratic National Committee Raskob Association Robinson Indiana Caraway Walsh Montana F. Scott McBride Anti-Saloon League Josephus Daniels North Carolina Daniels Navy Wilson Association Against the Prohibition Emenament Claudius Huson Republican Natial Committee Raskoh Association Against the ‘Prohibition Amend‘ment W. W. Atterbury Pennsylvania Charles T. Sahin New York

Deaths and Funerals In San Antonio And Local Area

Miss Gussie May Palmer dies in San Antonio Texas and services set for Monday at Rumsey funeral home with burial at Memorial Park cemetery. Roy Combest of Eudora dies in Sedalia Missouri with arrangements to be announced. E M Varnum dies suddenly. funeral held at Masoid Temple with Lawrence Lodge 6 pallbearers and burial at Braven Memorial Park. EasT Sea Tuberculosis Clinic Monday at city hall health department with Dr Loveland in charge.

Gussie’ May Palmer Gussie May Palmer San Antonio Texas Rumsey John F. Watts Memorial Park Cemetery Miss Palmer J. M. Palmer Breezedale Denver Col Roy Combest Eudora Sedalia E. H. Varnum E. M. Varnum Masoid Temple Harry Gordon First Methodist Church Temple Lawrence Lodge No. 6 Varnum Bravern Memorial Park W. B. Downing Isang Carl A. Preyer Scott Holloway E. H. Baloo Dr. H. B. Kibler H. A. Jetmore Win Newmark W. H. Quackenbush Friends Jofl Mr. Varnum East Sea Health Department City Hall FT. Loveland Tanabe

Baker U Plans Summer Branch in Kansas City

Baker University announces a six week summer session to be held at Grand Avenue Temple in Kansas City Missouri beginning June 23. Wallace B Fleming president selects staff including Dr H K Ebright Dr Harold Guest Bertha Whitton and J H Wellemeyer with courses in economics history physical education and psychology designed for Greater Kansas City teachers.

Baker University Grand Avenue Temple Kansas City Wallace B. Fleming Baker Iplans Baldwin Fleming H. K. Ebright Tthe Harold Guest Bertha Whitton J. H. Wellemeyer Kan Jurfier College Greater

Air Hero Precipitates Double Wedding Plans

San Francisco April 4 AP The Examiner notes Captain Charles Kingsford Smith a hero of the Southern Cross flight to Australia two years past not only plans an east to west Atlantic hop but also spurs a double wedding Kingsford Smith and Miss Mary Fowell daughter of a Melbourne magnate to wed in Melbourne next September Smith intends Atlantic flight this June His nephew Harold Kingsford and fiancée Miss Peggy McCann of Oakland may join as bridesmaid and witness to a unique union with a prospective wedding date to be finalized amid aviation plans.

San Francisco The Examiner Today Charles Kingsford Smith Southern Cross Australia Atlantic Sydney Smith Mary Fowell Melbourne Harold Kingsford Kingsford Smith Peggy McCann Oakland Miss McCann Pacific Ocean

Haines Presents The Girl Said No At Dickinson Theater

William Haines stars in The Girl Said No at the Dickinson theater with Leila Hyams Polly Moran and Marie Dressler. The lighthearted comedy draws Lawrence patrons, remaining showings scheduled through the week.

Dickinson William Haines Dickinson Theater Leila Hyams Polly Moran Marie Dressler the Dickinson

Pillsbury to Speak on Miracles of Nature at University

Arthur C. Pillsbury, naturalist, will deliver an illustrated lecture on Miracles in Nature at the University auditorium next Tuesday evening, April 8. He argues that plants display deliberate attraction between sexes, using color and scent to entice pollinators, with specifics on aquatic plant flower mechanics and pollen transfer.

Pillsbury Arthur C. Pillsbury University Auditorium Flowera

Man Fighting for Life in Detroit River Warfare

Windsor Ont April 4 AP Another victim of warfare on the Detroit river fights for life at Grace hospital. Steve Jurecke 25 of Ecorse Mich was injured when a flaming speedboat with no operator crashed against a LaSalle Ont liquor export dock. A bullet pierced his shoulder and his face was damaged. Doctors say he may recover after surgery. No liquor found in the boat suggesting return to Canada after delivering a liquor cargo. Customs Border Patrol reported no federal firing on the river last night. Jurecke was not known to local police.

Windsor Ont Detroit Grace Hospital LaSalle Steve Jurecke Ecorse Jurecke Canada Michigan United States Customs Border Patrol

Bridge Site Chosen for Missouri River Span Near KC

Kansas City engineers pick a site in the Fairfax district for a proposed Missouri river bridge linking Wyandotte County Kansas and Platte County Missouri. The plan awaits War Department approval with grading contracts for the Wyandotte approach to follow upon approval.

Kansas City Kan Missouri River Wyandotte, County Platte County Fairfax Tment Wyandotte County

Dig Up Mastodon Bones in Ottawa

Workmen uncover mastodon bone fragments during sewer project in south Ottawa Kansas identification by Prof H H Lane and H T Martin of KU paleontology suggests neural arch of a mastodon from 25000 to 190000 years ago. Bones likely deposited by Marais des Cygnes river edge in former swampy terrain with other prehistoric beasts in Kansas.

Plains of Kansas Lawrence Ottawa H. H. Lane Zoology University of Kansas H. T. Martin K. U. Museum of Paleontology University Museum Lane Marais Des Cygnes

Tickets Sell Quickly for Eighth Kansas Relays and Rodeo

Howard Gurtler of the KKU athletic office reports tickets are moving fast for the eighth annual Kansas Relays and rodeo. Students with activity books should file them at the athletic office to receive reserved relay tickets and a 50 cent rodeo discount. The relay is Saturday afternoon April 19, rodeo Friday night April 18. Relay tickets are 1 1 50 and 2 dollars. rodeo tickets 1 and 1 50.

Kansas

Oklahoma youth killed in highway crash near Bartlesville

Robert Kane son of John H Kane vice president of Phillips Petroleum died instantly when a large car overturned on a highway ten miles north of Bartlesville near Caney Kansas. Five other boys were injured including Charles McCormick Everett Brett Dick O Neil Gerald Jessup and Floyd Prichard as they headed to Lawrence Kansas to prepare for attending the University of Kansas next year.

Bartlesville Okla Robert Kane John H. Kane Phillips Petroleum Company Caney Kan Charles McCormick Everett Brett Dick O'Neil Gerald Jessup Floyd Prichard Lawrence University of Kansas

Fokker F-82 lands at Kansas City on Pacific coast run

A Fokker F-82 four engine airliner carrying 18 passengers landed at Kansas City airport at 10 45 am after departing St Louis at 8 45 am. The craft will stay overnight and head toward the Pacific coast in passenger service with Western Air Express. About 1200 people greeted the plane and its crew. Lawrence lies on the westward route and is expected to be passed tomorrow morning.

Kansas City Apr St. Louis Lamberts Lawrence Cty

Senate adopts Norris resolution on Muscle Shoals operation

Washington April 4 The senate passed the Norris resolution for government operation of the Muscle Shoals Alabama nitrate and power project by a 45 to 28 vote. The measure faces uncertain fate in the house and mirrors the form sent to President Coolidge two years ago which he pocket vetoed.

Washington Senate Muscle Shoals Ala House Coolidge

Raises Rabbits for Market in Local Breeding Ring

Chas E Hill of 1135 Tennessee Street profits from raising domestic rabbits for breeding and local sale. He notes white flesh and good flavor of tame rabbit versus wild varieties and concentrates on several rabbit breeds. The piece also clarifies the Lawrence Hospital endorsement confusion, identifying the long-standing hospital founded by Dr G W Jones as the Jones Hospital.

Chas. E. Hill Tennessee Street Mr. Hill Lawrence “Jones” Hospital Journal- World Lawrence Lawrence Hospital G W. Jones Jones Jcenes Hospital

Arrest of a Check Artist in Kansas City

Acting on information he planned to cash worthless travelers checks in Kansas City police arrested J Lawrence Ferguson 40 They found printing plates for travelers checks in his rooms and a bundle already prepared for 300000 dollars Theft from car reports A pair of doctors scales candy and a speedometer were stolen from Earl Endacott 943 Ohio street En dacott reported the car was in an alley back of his residence

Kansas City J. Lawrence Ferguson Earl Endacott Ohio Street Endacott

Queen of Sweden Dies After Long Illness

Rome April 4 Queen Victoria of Sweden long an invalid died here today. Born August 7 1862 at Karlsruhe, Baden Baden Grand Duke Frederick of Baden and Grand Duchess Luise, she was a cousin of the former Kaiser. Her marriage to Gustav V linked the Bernadotte dynasty with the old Vasa line. In Kansas City an AP report notes Cook Paint and Varnish Co plans to buy WHB radio from Sweeney School, awaiting FCC approval. A. W. Mooney—Wichita aircraft maker—left Los Angeles at 6:43:57 a m for a speed non-stop attempt in a light monoplane.

Victoria Sweden Norway Oscar Gustav Adolph Gustav V Oscar II United States Europe Sophia Maria Victoria Karlsruhe Baden Germany Auegust Frederick of Tonise William I Kaiser Reine Sophia Gustav Vasa ' Ae Bays Kansas City Cook Paint and Varnish Company Radio Broadcasting WHB Sweeney Automobile School Federal Radio Commission Los Angeles A. W. Mooney Wichita Kan United Big York Spead

Favored to Repeat American League Pennant Favorite

Wall street odds favor the Athletics to win the American League pennant again with wagers at 1 to 2. The Yankees are 5 to 2 and Chicago Cubs lead the National League at 6 to 1 as favorites.

New York Wall Street Athletics Philadelphia Yankees Chicago Cubs

Vera Lou Marcum Named By Buck Creek Parents

Buck Creek notes report Vera Lou named by Mr and Mrs A P Marcum. Other items mention Mr and Mrs Floyd Carl of Chanute visiting with J B Kyle, George Welliver family, Jozina Abel and Mildred Smith to represent Chester school at County Achievement Day in Oskaloosa on April 4, with mentions of Will Vausbinder and daughters Gladys and Nellie.

A. P. Marcum Vera Lou Floyd Carl Chanute J. B. Kyle George Welliver Arnold Winford Thiry Estoy Ward Jozina Abel Mildred Smith Chester School

Week End Guests In Harveyville Area

Harveyville residents hosted a series of visitors over the weekend. Mrs. Margaret Vausbinder and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Duncan welcomed guests, Miss Anna Barnes visited relatives near Oza, and M. M. Smith hosted Paul Abel and Bird Abel with Albert Able. J. B. Kyle's home received Ben Kyle, Robert Kyle, Floyd Carl, John Lewis, and R. G. Kyle. John Black and children spent Sunday with Frank Black.

Harveyville Margaret, Vausbinder J Morris Duncan Anna Barnes Ozawhie M. Smith Paul Abel Lawrence Bird Abel Albert Able J. B. Kyle Ben Kyle Robert Kyle Floyd Carl John Lewis R.G. Kyle John Black Flank, Black

Mildred Wallace Silversmiths Stars of Melody Program

A Friday schedule lists Mildred Wallace Silversmiths and Stars of Melody as featured acts. The Daily notes a Prox era program including interwoven pieces by Longine’s Coronet and Hamilton Brown Sketch Book with the Heflows Orchestra also appearing. Weather forecast and other station programming wrap the day with music, cooking, and public notices.

Mildred the. Wallace Silversmiths the Daily Peter Quakers Hallow Hamlton Brown Longine Lloyd Eiprito Congress Hotel Salteon

Swiftest Easiest Cure for Bilious Spell

Neglect of early constipation symptoms leads to biliousness and fatigue. A Cascaret tonight can restore regular bowel action gently and quickly. Cascarets are made from pure cascara, a substance doctors say strengthens bowel muscles. Available at drug stores for 10c.

Also Mentioned on This Page

AL Capone Baldwin Road ESM AN Suomi Murrey Salesn C. H.earherty Gilbert Francis Murray Ewichita Bond Wellington D .C. C. Keester Sman- Faughter Rena Armstrong Wellington High School George Uker North Lawrence Journal-World Barre North Side Kansas Chamber of Commerce David DB. Bailey G. L. Knight Vermontreet E. J.etzer Haskell Ave Fourenth Entucky SKOB Baker U Air Haines Shanghai Nanking State Council Yen Hsi-Shan Shansai Pele Pdst Daba Blc Barry Mexico City Jack Barry Ormpha Ortiz Rubio Department of the Interior Department of Justice Buster Brown Brownbilt Lawrence and Tige Patee Theatre F. M. Tidrow Barney H. Wright Lodge Bas Nose Pe Rome Gustave Naples Eula Neal Franklin County Elizabeth Randle Douglas 'Countar Mr. Pillsbury Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office George Tannehill Maize State Bank Lenexa Mary Harker Hall University of Exchange Kansas City Livestock Exchange James Powell B. W. Cook Gh Means Wooster Charles Hanish Earl Donald Melvin Horst Orrville Ohio J. A. Starn Nolle Starn Marion Graven Nebraska Ray Ramsay University of Nebraska Fred Filsworth K. U Journal World Oklahoma Kansas ‘City Fokker Earl Jones BUCK Eeee Dr. Gowdy A. S. Gowdy Round Corner Drug Store Wren Hagel Chandler Ting Chronicuier Mim Siley Uh Rejanis Minstrels Floyd Fabhons Suicon Weather Men Dr. Pierce Ben Coleman Riccia Buffalo N.Y the Modern Roof Co 6Th St Phone Lawrence, Kan Chas Schubert Frigidaire General Motors Shimmons Bros. Plumbing and Wiring
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication