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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1934

Page

2

Sunday films in Clay Center and Emporia vote

The Kansas municipal election results show incumbents leading by a wide margin while Sunday movies won in Clay Center and Emporia. Bond issues had mixed support with Galena McPherson Independence and Olathe approving, while Emporia rejected a municipal light plant bond and Independence approved a $60,000 light and street project.

Kansas Clay Center Emporia Galena McPherson Independence Olathe Kinsley Junction City Garnett Abilene P. D. Litts Yance D.sw. Gugler Anthony—M. D. Hoopes Citizens Howard Wilcox Labor Bonner Springs W. E. Creamer al Neubear George J.meyn Incum Bert Ai. Williams Baxter Springs G. F Audley Walker Columbus—Citizens Party Wilsen Jones Girard John Endecott Horton J. B. Miller I & Independence Ralph C. Mitchell Charles V.kincaid Joseph Rosen- Ffield N. ¥. Young Roy Luke Lindsborz Emil Franzen Jo‘oseph Beckman Victor Gunnerson Axel Billing Franzen A. W. Bremger Fred Eniriken Nickerson

Estes-Payne to Open Lawrence Branch at 710 Massachusetts

Estes-Payne & Co investment brokers of Topeka announce a Lawrence branch opening around April 10 at 710 Massachusetts Street. J Wayne Estes says Don Eld Selisara, a KU graduate, will run the office. The branch will handle Kansas municipal bonds and general brokerage. Fifty three blood tests were needed to identify the correct blood type for a recent transfusion.

Estes-Payne & Co Topeka Lawrence Massachusetts Street J. Wayne Estes Don, Eald Selisara University of Kansas Kansas

University of Kansas recital features nine students

A Thursday program at 3 30 p m in Central Audito rium showcases piano cello and voice students from the University of Kansas fine arts school. The varied program includes Beethoven Scherzo Caprice Palateli o La Beli La Beli items and works by Rossini Walton and Herold among others performed by students such as Alice Russell Ruth Haggard Wolfe Corinne Pom posell and Margaret McNown with pieces ranging from variations to polonaise and intermezzo.

University of Kansas Fine Arts School E Opera Palatelio Alice Russell Thompeop Ruth Haggard Wolfe Corinn Renee Erred Gonn Paul Fann Poddel Walton Neha Margaret “McNown Comfort Ton Bernie Willis Quant Herold Dolgenow

Fines Set for Assault in KU Campus Case

Jack Harris and Andy Tanner paid fines totaling $11.75 after pleading guilty to assaulting Ambrose Woller, a KU junior, in front of the Alpha/Kappa Psi house on 1503 Massachusetts Street. Justice Springer fined $7.50 each with half costs, and both were released after payment.

Jack Harris New Hampshire Street Andy Tanner Route 2 Charles Springer Ambrose Wollyer Vermont Street University of Kansas Springer Harris Tanner Wolken Alpha/Kappa Psi Massachusetts Street Anna May Tanner Miss Tanner Miss la Frances Kappelman Alabama Street Richmond Lawrence R. B Stevens Ottawa Miss. Tanner Miss Kappelman

Rapid justice in three cases heard yesterday

Justice courts disposed of three criminal matters in quick fashion. Eugene Payne, 18, pleaded guilty to possession of 12 pints of liquor before Justice Frank Dodds and received 30 days in jail plus a $100 fine after arrest near Second and Locust. Harry Moss also pleaded guilty on charges of possession and transportation of a five gallon jug of whisky, with $100 fines and 30 day jail terms on each charge after arrest on East Ninth Street. R B Stevens filed a confiscation action over a Chevrolet. Robert Ingalls, charged with petty theft, pleaded guilty and drew a 30 day jail sentence before Justice Charles Springer.

Justice Courts Eugene Payne Connecticut Street Frank Dodds Payne Second Locust Streets Harry Moss Justice Dodds Moss East Ninth Street R. B. Stevens Robert Ingalls Charles Springer

Deaths and Funerals Notices Span City History

Deaths and funerals listed for Mrs Liana Sayes Wood of West Twenty-first Street aged 85 with surviving children and relatives in Lawrence Philadelphia Kansas City and San Diego. Funeral set for Friday 2:30 pm at Rumsey chapel with Rev C C Cunningham. Also notes death of Robert Joe Winters and an address by Rev Fred Condit to local Masons and a brief In Memoriam message for Cleve Godfrey.

Liana. Sayes Wood West Twenty-first Street Wood F. Vips Ralph Baldwin Lawrence Mattie Coley Kansas City Thomas B. Wood Forest Hills W. E.forney Philadelphia Penn Marguerite Shore Howard Phillips S. R. Shore San Diego Cal Rumsey Chapel C. C. Cunningham Charnt New York Franklin Jackson County Blue Springs J. B. Wood Fred D. Condit Eldorado Kans Masonic Temple

Slumber Not a Part of the Curriculum at KU Campus

A humorous critique of classroom sleep across campuses recounts professors fighting slumber yet students nap during lectures. A Minnesota visit and campus anecdotes touch on breakfast ads, lost pins, and a professor’s retail grievance over 23-cent hinges.

Former County Resident Civil War Veteran Dies in Topeka

Eli H. Hall aged 84 a Kansas resident since the Civil War era died Monday in Topeka after living in Lawrence area and near Buck Creek. Born 1839 in Portland Maine hall served in the Tenth Illinois Cavalry and retired in 1918 joining Leavenworth soldiers home. He leaves five sons and two daughters died in infancy. Funeral held in Topeka with burial at Hoyt cemetery beside his wife.

Eli H. Hall Kansas Topeks Lawrence Douglas County Walter Hall Clinton Buck Creek Portland Maine Mr. Hall Tenth Illiois Cavalry Auburn Leavenworth Topeka Fred W Cassius Hoyt George C Charles M Be Ellingham Wash Wilmer H Maryville Maye E. May Hoyt, Kan

Ex-Service Men Invited to Legion Hall Radio Program

Ex-service men are invited to a Legion hall broadcast Friday night from 10:30 to 11:30 Central Standard Time. The hour long program honors the American Legion with addresses by Senator David A Reed of Pennsylvania and Representative Wright Patman of Texas.

Honor Legion Legion Hall Old City Hall Eighth and Vermont Street American Legion David A. Reed Pennsylvania Wright Patman Texas

Kansas council backs state police plan for 1935 bill

The legislative council voted to recommend a state police system for Kansas to the 1935 session. A bill will be drafted by a committee, aiming to equip officers with modern tools and radio. Critics warned of political misuse. supporters cited crime needs and coordination gaps.

Legislative Council Topeka Kansas May Atchison State Highway Department Sen McDonald Kansas City Rep. Fink Wilson Ren. Blood of Sedgwick Rep. Neving Ford Skovgard Greenleaf Rep. Buzick Lincoln

Senator Long curses at hearing over internal revenue pick

Washington April 4 AP Senator Huey P Long of Louisiana was cursed at a senate hearing on Roosevelt nominee D Moore for internal revenue collector in West Louisiana. The official reporter said he heard nothing for the record while Long heard Sullivan mutter a profanity. The exchange followed Bradley’s remark about gambling on anything and a tense confrontation ensued.

Washington Huey P. Long Louisiana Senate D. Foore Internal Revenue Roosevelt Long Col John P. Sullivan New Orleans Sullivan Edward Righter Moore Harrison D. Miss Col. E. R. Bradley Kentucky

Kansas Counties Named for Wheat Adjustment Waivers

Washington April 4 The farm administration designated five counties in seven states as areas where minimum planting requirements of wheat adjustment contracts may be waived this year due to unfavorable planting conditions. Kansas counties listed include Barber Clark Comanche Edwards Ford Finney Gove Grant Gray Greeley Hamilton Haskell Hodgeman Kearney Kiowa Lane Logan Meade Morton Ness Pawnee Pratt Rush Scott Seward Sheridan Stafford Stanton Stevens Thomas Wallace and Wichita. Buick Prices Are Increased Flint Michigan April 4 An increase in Buick prices, ranging from 65 to 130 dollars, was announced due to higher wages and shorter work hours.

Washington Farm Administration Colorado Kansas Texas South Dakota Montana Idaho Oregon Barber Clark Comanche Edwards Ford Finney Gove Grant Gray Greeley Hamilton Haskell Hodgeman Kearney Kiwa Lane Logan Meade Morton Ness Pawnee Pratt Rush Scott Seward Sheridan Stafford Stanton Stevens Thomas Wallace Wichita

Floods Recede as Wisconsin and Minnesota Survey Damage

Floods receded allowing western Wisconsin and southeastern Minnesota residents to survey heavy property damage after two to four inches of rain. Three trainmen died at Hudson when a freight derailed, a buggy carrying seven drowned near Whitehall, and two men and a woman perished near Eau Claire and Spring Valley. In Chippewa Falls workers were trapped in a woolen mill until the river fell, with ninety others escaping. Flooding remained serious at Menomonie and Cedar Falls as the Red Cedar overflowed behind AMS.

St. Paul Wisconsin Minnesota Hudson Wis Whiteall Eau Claire Spring Valley Chippewa Falls Duncan Creek Menomonie Cedar Falls Red Cedar AMS

Radiator cap theft. Chil i loyalties. Lawrence notices

A Lawrence traveler is seen placing a fancy radiator cap on his car, while Elmer Schaake, now a Warrensburg Teachers College coach, jokes about chili. Other items note a busy cleaning plant, golf practice using marbles, election boards, Nemaha bond plans, and Governor Landon unintentionally bypassing a reception.

Lawrence

Ford says wage increases won’t raise car prices

In an interview quoted by Dow Jones & Co Henry Ford said higher wages do not raise costs and if material prices rise too much Ford will start making more of its own components. He noted Ford Motor Co is currently profitable on present costs and plans to expand internal production if needed.

New York Dow, Jones & Co Henry Ford Detroit Today Ford Company Ford Ford Motor Co Detroit Dispatch

Baldwin News Brimming With Community Events

Miss Clara Krefting returns from Easter visit in Minneapolis. Rotary meets at College Cafe. A F Baker discusses spraying apple trees. Topeka visitors and Easter entertainments fill Baldwin as Baker and Lawrence families travel. Wedding of Lucille Rickenbaugh and Mack Littrell ties Baldwin social circle. Cancer? Not indicated. Local clubs discuss bridges and tunnels.

Clara E. Krefting Minneapolis Minn Rotary Club College Cafe A. F. Baker W. J. Williams Mary Margaret Marian Louise Topeka M. A. Lawrence Mary Anna Lawrence Kansas City Bakyer Fellowship Hall Senorita Elisa Perez University of Kansas Luther 0 Leavengood Nancy Rosedale Nellie Mann Omar Leavengood C. G. Bretnall George Bretnall Boulder Colo Center Point Baker iFirst Methodist Church Ladies Aid Martha Cowgill Lawrence Florence Snow Kansas Emma Snow Irving D. Bartley Kilbourne Bowers Wheeler, Tex Kilbourne Robert Bowers Faye Holliday Alexander Bruner Edna Edwards Rose Case Orlin Longwood Peggy Ruth Mary Stafford Baldwin Samuel Longwood Longwood H. E. McLeod Edgerton First Methodist McLeod P. E Earl Black Cottey College Nevada Nancy Brannock G. M. Gander W. O Gibbon Frank E. Wolf Madge Deonald Leach Uva Frank E Ois Ethan Payne Lorenza Payne Cloyd Foster Grace Black Bethel Ernest First Methodist Church Lucille Rickenbaugh Mack Littrell G. N. Rickenbaugh Zelma Rickenbaugh N. W. O'Byrne Baker University Tri Delta Sigma Phi Epsilon Littrell Bert Jones Rebekah Lodge

Bible story testament for children at First Baptist Lawrence

This Sunday at 2 30 in the First Baptist church Lawrence a Bible story testament for children ages 1 to 12 will be held. Sponsored by Miss Ethal Payne Baldwin county children’s worker for the Douglas County Council of Religious Education.

Earl Hobson First Baptist Church Lawrence Ethal Payne Baldwin Gounty Douglas County Council of Religious Education

Illinois coal mines resume operations after short suspension

Most of Illinois 154 coal mines reopened today following a one day shutdown caused by confusion over the Presidents 351 hour workweek edict as stated by Fred S Wiskey secretary of the Illinois Coal Operators Association.

Chicago Illinois Fred S. Wiskey Illinois Coal Operators Association

Reynolds Inherits $25 Million On 28th Birthday

Reynolds Jr inherits about 25 million dollars on his 28th birthday amid a report of his ventures in aviation shipping and Broadway. Government bond quotes appear alongside stock market notes, and a distant view of Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina is described as resembling an old man's face.

Grandfather Mountain North Carolina

Mount Mitchell peak and Kentucky park name change noted

An article notes Mount Mitchell in North Carolina as the highest eastern peak not visible far away due to blocking mountains. It also states Cumberland State Park in Kentucky was renamed Pine Mountain Park to avoid confusion with Cumberland Falls State Park.

Mount Mitchell North Carolina Rocky Mountains Cumberland State Park Kentucky Pine Mountain Park Cumberland Fails State Park

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