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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1929

Page

2

Grand jury urged citizen duty for strong government

Judge George T. McDermott told the grand jury opening the April term that good government rests with the people. He urged active citizenship and warned against excuses for avoiding jury service. DeMayo case set for later today as indicted conspirators face federal liquor law charges.

Topéka George T. McDermott Héera Grand Jury United States District: Court For Kansas Ian McDermott d Aury Aaron United States Teathot McDérmath Erani Frank DeMayo Kansas City R R Kersey Onaga Pete Newton Tran John Wherman White Clov ‘Lichty Hamlin G. W.taylor Abilene C. C. Halsey Sharon Surlaies I M- Nol Atshison A. E. Robson Robert Pafford Salina G. C. Bowser Sc. Frankfort Ed Theel McFarland A. R. Kent Peabody C.ifeCoy Cawker Tess Root Kic Pell Teed Weskan A. H. Piaten Hamlin Charles Giamsee Perry

Kansas speakers plan at plumbing conference banquet

Auxiliary organizer Mrs Horbrook of Kansas will speak at the heating and plumbing conference banquet at the University of Kansas. She helped form the Lawrence branch of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Kansas Master Plumbers Association and conferred with Mrs Carl Graeber, recently elected state auxiliary president. Master Plumbers president Mr Horbrook will miss the event due to prior engagements. Prof AS H 58 notes many state plumbing engineers plan to attend with wives, while Mrs Sluss and Mrs Earnest Boyce share a reception room for attending women.

T. D. Horbrook Kansas Wowman’s University of Kansas Hornbrook Lawrence Woman's Auxiliary Kansas Master Plumbers’ Association Carl Graeber Master Plumbers’ Association AS “H. 58 Sui iMrs. Slussl Earnest Boyce

Woman admits beating teacher after years of abuse

Mrs. Woodside a former lion tamer told court she beat Miss Inez MacKinnon, a Kansas City schoolteacher, saying the girl previously complained of abuse by the woman. The judge delayed sentencing until a later date after the defendant admitted the act. MacKinnon was not present in court.

Wmrs Iseeles Woodside Sina Mackinnon Echool

Capsized boat found near Sandusky Bay men missing

Freemont Ohio April 8 An overturned small fishing boat with three Freemont men aboard was found near the mouth of Sandusky Bay after a 50 mile gale. Coast guards from Marblehead had searched the bay most of the night. the missing men are C d Notsine Earl Pought and Carl Gray all residents of Freemont.

Freemont Ohio Sandusky'bay Marblehead D. Notsine Civil Service ‘Commission Earl Pought Carl Gray

University of Kansas Women’s Glee Club Tour Begins

Thirty two members depart Overland for Garnett to start their annual tour with a matinee. Irene Peabody directs in Miss Dean Agnes Husband’s absence with Patti Johnson as accompanist. The itinerary lists Garnett Humboldt Told La Harpe Ft Scott Pleasanton Mound City Blue Mound Spring Hill and more with named sopranos altos and their voices on the trip.

Kansas Overland Garnett Colony Irene Peabody Dean Agnes Husband Patti Johnson Dorothy Kuesteiner Emma ‘Leigh ’ Evans Doris DeJarnette Humboldt Told Harpe Ft. Scott Pleasanton Frliday Mound “City Blue Mound Spring Hill Annette Bartels Margaret Drennon Mary Lou Barlen-bough Ruth Fry Marcene McLaren Ila Martin Dorothy Parcels Lucille Porter Margaret Nichols Helen ‘Rumble Jean*Sellards Asther Watson Marjorie Babcock Doris Denise DeJarnette Elizabeth Fryer Dorothy ‘Suthrie Kathryn McFarland Harriet Stacey Helen Kerr Jessie Kinman Mary Seelman Phyllis Wolverton Amanda Wulf Authelma Stultz Emily Ball Dorothy Berns Mildred Babcock Evelyn Breckenridge Josephine Edmonds Lucile Christy Mary Young Evelyn Watkins

P T A Council Head Invites Mothers to Preschool Clinics

Mrs Alfred Lawrence president of the P T A Council urges mothers to bring children to preschool health clinics this week. Clinics run Tuesday afternoon at Lincoln School, Wednesday all day at Cordle, Thursday at Woodlawn and Fregay, and Quincy with hours 9 30 to 11 and 2 to 3 30. If transport is unavailable, contact PTA president or the preschool committee chair.

Alfred Lawrence P.T. A. Council

Deaths and Funerals for John B Rood

Funeral services were held for John B. Rood age 70 who died Saturday at his son's home west of Vinland Kansas The body goes to Fort Madison Iowa for burial Survived by wife Ana four sons Bert Charles Pearl and Harry and three daughters Mabel Maude Edith and two stepsons Thomas and Walter Sanford Burial was at the family home in Wellington Kansas Also notes on oil conservation policy actions and related trials continue in other items including Paul Foad and Harry with ongoing court action developments

John B John B. Rood Vinland Schubert Funeral Home V.D. Love Fort Madison Iows Ana. Rood Bert Ood Charles Rood Munden Pearl Rood Niles Mich Harry. Roed Burlington Okla Mabel Jennings Rocky Ford Colo Maude Lasswell Hooker Edith .Locke Iowa Thomas Sanford Walter Sanford

Elman to Play at University Concert in April

World renowned Russian violinist Elman will headline the University Concert Course recital on Wednesday evening April 10 in the Senate. Maresl en Geel will accompany Elman at the piano. The program includes Handel and Vieuxtemps works, Bach and Brahms pieces, and Elman own compositions Nocturne and Tango. Elman recently completed a triumphant two year European tour and several major U.S. appearances.

Rudi Mischa Elman Vieuxtemps Scoup Bach Brahms-Joachim Largo Gluck-Riés Lawrence Elman Kreisler Heifetz

From Trial to Manhunt Four Convicts Escape in Mississippi

A four-man escape from the Louisiana State Penitentiary sparked a wide manhunt. One convict was captured after a gun battle in Magnolia Mississippi, while others were surrounded near a location unnamed. Targets included Steven J. Samiroober and Jim Heard amid a murder trial in St Francisville.

Rifshell Miss Sheriff's Posse Stephen Beck An- la I Baton Rouge

U W SESSION OPENS GRAND LODGE IN NEWTON

The A10 U W session opened its thirty eighth annual meeting in Newton this afternoon with a drill among four teams from Wichita and Lawrence. Four hundred dollars in cash prizes await the winners. Tonight a dance will be held in the city auditorium for A C U W patients at a tuberculosis sanatorium near Norton Kansas. The lodge proper will open tomorrow morning. April 8.

Grand -Lodge of the Ancient R of United Workmen of Kansas Newton Tos Wichita Lawrence Norton Kaw Ie Kan

Probe Death of Boys in Sudbury Prescription Error

An inquest into the deaths of three boys aged 10, 7, and 5 who traveled from Sudbury for ringworm treatment found a decimal misplacement in a hospital prescription caused fatal poisonings. The jury ruled accidental administration of an incorrect drug quantity led to the deaths.

Whden Lon Sudbury Charles Leslie Thorpe

Weaver’s Anniversary Week Celebration Ends Saturday

Weaver's store, founded in 1857 by Lathrop Sater, marks its seven ty-st anniversary week. The annual event draws thousands to Law and trading territory, celebrating a historic shop opened three years after the state's founding.

Weaver's Jis Lis

Rain at Carthage Delays Downpour Report

Rain at Carthage April 8 disrupts plans as state highways remain open. The day also notes a price drop for lead by American Smelting and Refining Company from 7.50 to 7.2 cents per pound.

Carthage Teth Mo New York American” Smelting. &Refining Company

University Dramatic Club stages variety show at Fraser Theatre

The University Dramatic Club directed by Prof Allan Crafton presents C Eau Je Role Main with fourteen acts and twenty three scenes of music dance and humor at Fraser Theatre starting 8 15 pm Monday and Tuesday. Notable numbers include Ten Nights in the Elsinore Tavern and Hamlet inspired scenes with cast in period costume. Alice Moncrieff and Ray Wright join the rostrum crew. Crafton Calderwood and Callahan appear in multiple acts. Tickets go on sale Thursday in Green Hall basement.

University Dramatic Club Aan” Crafton Elsinore Hamlet Green Hall

Plan Church Session in Snyder Memorial Kansas City

The northeast Kansas group of the United Brethren church will hold an all-day session at Snyder Memorial church at Seventeenth and Vermont streets Tuesday. Dr W D Jones president of Kansas University speaks at 1 00 pm on Christian education and Bishop A B Statton of the United Brethren will lecture on Africa at 8 00 pm. The public is invited to attend any or all sessions and a capacity crowd is expected at the evening meeting.

Northeast Kansas United Brethren Church Snyder Memorial Sevenieenth Vermont Streets W. D. Jones Kansas University A.B. Statton Africa Bishop Statton

Wheeler Sees Mea Still Orders Marines Out

Senator Burton Wheeler of Montana returned today from a visit to the Marines in Nicaragua. He said the United States government had no business sending them there and called Nicaragua the most Godforsaken place he has visited. He added that the life of a single American marine is worth the whole country.

New York Gra Burton K. Wheeler Montana Ste United States Wheeler Ray Hart B. R.alvin Nicar Canal Nicaragua

Triangle fraternity hosts informal hotel dance with chaperones

The Triangle fraternity held a Saturday informal dance at the hotel with chaperons Mrs. G Beale Mrs. D. E. Trueblood and Mrs. B. Lets of Topeka. A Delta Sigma Lambda event Saturday evening was chaperoned by Prof and Mrs. Anne Carey. W. A. Dilt and Mrs. cet plan tomorrow afternoon with Mrs W H Kelley at 1886 Tennessee street. The Progressive Reading club will 40 1 street.

Triangle Fraternity G Beale D. E. Trueblood Topeka Delta Sigma Lambda House Anne Satur A. L. Carey W. A. Dilt W. H. Kelley Tennessee Progressive Reading Club

Personal notices from the morning edition

Mrs. F P OBrien leaves for New Orleans for the national AAUW meeting. Mrs. OBrien will be joined in Kansas City by about ten delegates from state branches. W O Hamilton Jr of Clark Ab Arizona arrives to spend a month with relatives. W H Horr, recently operated on for appendicitis, goes home today. Mr and Mrs Lynn and Miss Onal Lynn of Akron visit their parents in Kansas City. Bert Thompson returns home to Kansas City after weekend with his daughter Mrs S F Brown. Mrs Monte McClees spends the day in Pees City. R K Melvin and F W Marsh attend court in Leavenworth. Miss Alberta House of Wichita leaves for Kansas City. Transfer EB Hout to end April. An Indian affairs official since 1913 is relieved from office and moved to the budget department. Seven Cent Fare Denied: Interborough bids prohibited from raising fare to 7 cents.

F. P. Obrien New Orleans American Association of University Women Obrien Rue Sia al A. U. W Kansas City W. O. Hamilton’ Jr Clarkabe Ariz Siminons Hospital Corre ‘Lynn 5. F. Brown Monte McClees Pees City R. K. Melvin F. W. Marsh Leavenworth Albertal House Wichita F. B Godding City Son County Valley Falls Paul Cashatt Simon Webber Joe Wendell Paul Moeller Moeller J. A. Decker Peka -Stonday Legion Austiliary TojPeke Decker Ted. Kueny Civic Choral Society Methodist’ Church C. C. Jones F. H. Robbyts Laura Sloop Tr. Kircher Helen Fulton Clyde Brooks A. Decker Mary-Jo Patrick State Teachers College Margaret Ford Ottawa ‘High Ruth Patrick Atchison High School Thomas Waugh Hiawatha Josephine Austin Minneapolis Dora Austin Will Luce Virginia Shellgrove Naomi Johnson Manhattan Misa Mar-garet Roberts Lawrence K. U Virginia Munger Baldwin Baker U Viola Waugh Emporis

Forced to Halt Boat Near Chesapeake Bay

Washington April 8 AP Assistant Secretary Lowman said today the Norwegian steamship Juan has halted after being sighted by a coast guard patrol boat in Chesapeake Bay Friday night. He said the action followed information that steamships from the West Indies were landing liquor before docking in Baltimore. The law made coast guard action mandatory.

Washington Lowman Juan Coast Guard West Indies Baltimore

Wellsville notes on eggs, Easter visits and local events

Local notes report Mrs Raymond Kath's dental work in Wellsville, hens purchased from Albert Moldenhauer laying well since November, and Easter gatherings with Henry Bell, Forest Kalb and Walter Scott Jr assisting with oats sowing. Radio program by Wellsville grade school orchestra aired on WREN. Easter weather grumbles aside, school meeting set for April 12 with discussions on district affairs.

Raymond Kath Wellsville Albert Moldenhauer Farmer's Union Henry Bell Walter Scott, Jr R. S. Pearson Glenn Kalb H. T. Howard Fred Vrusheim Howard Elgin Button Jack Ida van Tries Topeka Walter van Tries WREN B. B. Buchanan Leavenworth C. C. Waters Black Jack Waters J. E. Coleman Farragut A. V. Kalb Capper Publications Donald, Selzer Baldwin John Black Renfrew Penn Bush City Walter Scott Myr Raymond Kalb Baby George Pearson E.N. Peaycon F. E. Kalb Russell’ Hays Kansas City

Community Saturday Socials and Visiting Guests

Prospect Marv Kohe spent Saturday night with her sister Mrs Lester Deay. Mrs George Hoskinson visited her mother Mrs William Chanay Thursday. Mr and Mrs Mark Coleman and children spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Lester Deay. Attendents at Vinland Dramatic Art Club play were Willie Chanay Wilbur Olmstead and Henry Rohe. Mrs Henry Bretthamp of Clearfield treated scholars Saturday noon to sandwiches and Easter candy after a ranch and an Easter egg hunt.

Marv.Kohe Lester Deay George Hoskinson William Chanay Harry Werts Walter Parsons Vinland Thursay Mark Coleman Dramatic Art Club Vinland Willie Chanay Wilbur Olmstead Henry Rohe Artie Chanay William |Chaney Henry Roche Glenn Smith Sor Arthur Arthur Weeks T. Harbour Reuben Weeks Eva Charles Speicher William Sel Henry ‘Bretthanpt Clearfield Lorenz Speicher Helen Priday John Chanay Guenther Bros Wilfred Selizer Albert Edler Leroy Hazel Hoskinson Wiliam Chanay Ben Kramer Hannah Selzer Kansas City Henry Selzer

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Visits and Travel

Edler hosted a lunch for neighbors and friends with sandwiches deviled eggs salad cookies and candy Its a pleasant time for the little folks. Numerous families and relatives share visits from Edler Olmstead Brecheisen Roche Chanay Selzer and Schellack with talks of trips and community events including a Farmers Union meeting.

Evening Star social notes from Lawrence area

Mr and Mrs Pete Neig Jr spent Tuesday in Lawrence and bought 623 litt chicks at Grant's hatchery. Numerous visits and Easter activities across Lawrence De Soto and surrounding farms feature teachers students and families including Broer Roche Strobel Neis and Bernitz with multiple calls and gatherings over the week.

Pete Neig, Jr Lawrence Grant's Neil O. P. Luther Wilbur Pete Edelbrock Otto Abel Géorge Broer Kermit Gus Koehler Harry Broer Margaret Spitzli Princes Strobel Merie Reusch Clarence Broer Endoratural High School Robert Reusch Harry Breer Eo Mies Belle Roche Evening Star School W. N. Rogers Ben Wallace Marie Fanning Ella Fanning Belle Roche Olathe Carl Bernitz Kansas City Fred Neis Hesper Dorothy Broer Dorobert Neis Reece Earl Walter Eudora George Broer Floyd Broer Kathleen Lewis Haciing Kansas State Teachers’college Fern Broer Pittsburg Broer Dan Neil Prairi Pittsburg Center Otte Abel Misa George. Broer R. Ahd Eugene McC Kaw Valley Joe Strobet Misaes Delene Ad Genevieve Bowen Ruth Ness Anna Grist George Grist Robert. Reusch Rev.Neis Carl Neis Gideon Neis Ruby Robert Ruth Neiz Felix Muetlner N Eis Delene Oscar Broer Glenn Wilson Marvin Sischa Duff Bernitz Renny Kurtz de Soto

Mrs Mary Lohman Visited by Son Herman Lohman

Mrs. Mary Lohman in OsKaloosa received a visit from her son Herman Lohman of Atchison last week as she recovers from illness. Catherine Campbell has returned to Ottawa after visiting her.

Mary Lohman Herman Atchison Lohman Catherine Campbell Ottawa

Easter Activity Highlights In Lone Tree Area

Easter observances, church concerts, and community events dominate the scene. Mrs. Maggie Kirkman and families attended services while Mrs. W D Monroe and Mrs. John Scales assisted care in town. The Legion Auxiliary held a March 30 food sale raising over sixteen dollars. The Easter concert at the Presbyterian church featured hymns, anthems, and solos with the junior orchestra and choir. The Methodist Sunday school hosted an Easter party for children, and county commissioners met early in the week. Local residents returned from trips, teachers were hired, and water mains repairs continued after freezing.

Maggie Kirkman Abe Gilbert W. D. Monroe John Scales Meriden Lester Scales Dora .Austin Robert Austin Ulpa Okla Coghe Garden Club Treas Presbyterian Church Emily McCaslin Lord Dudley Buck Emmet Morrow Adams FH. J. Block F. W. Coleman Topeka J.W. Roberts Board of County Commissioners Amos Leech Jesse Lowe Harvey Tait Helen Coleman Dodge City F. W., Coleman Albert Stout Lone Tree John Weishaar Nortonville Frank, Haines Mes Rivet Nichols Bonner Springs Nichols Doris Schneck Kate Noble Kansas City John Schneck Presbyterian Missionary Society Delos Stevens J. Hy Shull Addie Maines S. A. Crawford FE. B. Slade Joe Sloop Delos’ Stevens Carpenters Pte Larner Frank Nesbit Miami

County Track Meet Set for May at Valley Falls

Local notes report the County track meet planned for May 3 at Valley Falls with squads preparing. Several residents change jobs and travel for events, with community activities including church receptions, school planning, and student movements across Ottawa Atchison and Topeka regions.

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