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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1934

Page

4

McGugin seeks Wirt testimony evade hearing calls

Congressman McGugin urges calling Secretary Ickes Tugavell and Harry Hopkins instead of Dr Wirt to testify before the congressional investigating committee He claims they are shaping American government and vows to expose unfair play by the managers He warns the country will hear what he has to say.

McGugin Dr. Wirt Congressional Investigating Committee Ickes Tugavell Harry Hopkins Rainey

Discovery on differences in high powered beer effects

A historical note explains that high powered beer differs from the common 3.2 percent brew in its action. The discovery shows not all strong beers behave identically, indicating varied effects among stronger brews.

Old Home Town Arrangements and Local Notices

In Baldwin and Lawrence a choral union collaboration was arranged for the Messiah oratorio by Dean Lewis R. Rowlands of Baker University and Dean Don ald M. Swarthout of the Lawrence Choral Union. George Price brings a new Harley to chase speeders. S. E. Billingsley and family hosted a sixteenth wedding anniversary dinner for guests F. E. Boy and family from Grant's Pass Oregon, who plan to move to Sulphur Springs Arkansas. E F Huddleston sold 645 Missouri street and moved to Cross apartments 734 Massachusetts Street. G Q Wulfkuhle and Ernest Kasold KS left Lawrence August 21 by auto toward Zuni New Mexico, journeying through Arizona to the coast visiting Kasold's aunt Mrs Florence Kasold, covering about ten thousand miles.

Lewis R. Rowlands Baker University Donald M. Swarthout Lawrence Choral Union Choral Union of Baldwin Lawrence Chorus George Price S. E. Billingsley Ohio Street F. E. Boy Grant’s Pass Ore Sulphur Springs Ark E. F. Huddleston Missouri Street the Cross Apartments Massachusetts Street G. Q. Wulfkuhle Ernest Rasold Lawrence Zuni New Mexico Arizona Santa Monica Mr. Kasold Rirs Florence Kasold

Amos Wilson Buys Cameron Property for Lawrence Home

Amos Wilson of Cameron Mo has purchased property at 1016 New York streets and will make Lawrence his future home. Walter Martin won first prize at cards with a water color piece by the hostess, as Miss Lena Tripp hosted friends for ecards. W W Cockins moved into the Bailey Place at 1200 Louisiana street and will reside in Lawrence this summer. Mr and Mrs C E HagermanVinland celebrated their twenty-

Amos Wilson Cameron New York Streets Lawrence Lena Tripp Ecards Walter Martin W. W. Cockins Louisiana Street Old Bailey Place C. E. Hagerman Vinland

Fourth wedding anniversary celebrated with barrel of dishes

About fifty friends gathered at the couple’s home Sunday to mark their fourth anniversary and they received a barrel of dishes as a keepsake. Will Griesa, son of A C Griesa, worked in Reno county inspecting San Jose scale fruit trees as part of Prof Hunter’s entomology team. George Bullene was injured by bricks thrown by another child, receiving three stitches after a facial wound.

Will Griesa A. C. Griesa Reno County San Jose Griesa Hunter George Bullene George

Fortieth Anniversary News Roundup From April Local Notes

Forty years back items list births candidates and local events. Prof E D Adams has a new baby boy. Otis Bayless age seventeen was accidentally shot by his brother. W T Guthrie of Atchison visits likely candidate for attorney general. Ed P Greer of Winfield aims for congressman at large and has many supporters. Karnes store now Wade and Garrant push growing trade. Mrs Wm Brass and daughter Cloyd visit California. Herb Bullene travels to Sioux City. W yres and E F Stimnson attend Grace Cathedral event in Topeka.

E. D. Adams Q. G. Olson A. N. Dunakin New York Street W. T. Guthrie Atchison Guthrie Jauch Ed P. Greer Winfield Pheodore’ Bayless Frank Wade Karnes Alliance Garrant Wade Wm. Brass Cloyd California Herb Bullene Sioux City Iowa W. ¥Yres E. F P. Stimnson Topeka Frank B. Millspaugh Grace Cathedral

Kansas History Dates Highlight Erie Zinc Gas Find

In April 1896 Erie drillers hit gas and pierced a thick zinc ore seam. On April 9 1899 Governor W Stanley and wife attended services in Heber. A local obituary notes the death of Mrs. Ewing Herbert, wife of Hiawatha editor. A winter-quartered circus elephant Rajah is reported as killing keeper. Fire damages First Congregational Church at Leavenworth.

Erie W. Stanley Heber Ewing Herbert Hiawatha Rajah Argentine Rational Leavenworth

Quarantine and Aviation Link in Yellow Fever Spread

Dr Iago Galdston notes that disease spread mirrors transport routes and urges strict ship quarantine while aviation opens new routes. Yellow fever, carried by mosquitoes, can be immunized by weakening the virus through successive transmissions in mice to trigger an immune response.

New York Academy of Medicine Iago Galdston

Tomorrow Finger Infection a Homeopathic Doses History

Dr Edward Bumgardner traces homeopathic remedies and medical beliefs through a historical lens, noting how early explorers like La Salle linked illness treatment to evolving medical ideas. The piece blends historic travel with medical history and a coastal North Carolina riverine reference.

Edward Bumgardner

The Tragedy Of X unfolds a streetcar murder mystery

Retired actor Drury Lane helps Inspector Thumm and District Attorney Bruno solve the deaths of Harley Longstreet and later his partner DeWitt. Lane deduces a glove hides the poison weapon, tracing motives to Martin Stopes, Crockett, and Wood. The case layers coercion, betrayal, and a theatrical explanation.

Drury Lane Thumm Bruno Harley Longstreet DeWitt Wood Longstreet Lonketreet Uruguay William Crockett Ife Stopes Lane Thumin Edward Thompson Lane Riges Martin Stones Supmaed Wood Charles Wood Hudson River Thamm Martin Stopes Juan Ajos Crockett de Witt Mr. Lane A . Drury Lane Duffy Falstaff Charlee Wood Officer Morrow Sittenfield Ninth Avenue Morrow Conductor Wood

Willy Nilly and the Circus Roar Frightens Puddle Muddle

Mary Graham Bonner writes of Willy Nilly the small man living with animal friends in Puddle Muddle. The circus arrives and the Lions’ roar terrifies Willy and his group, ending a period of calm as the show begins its country tour.

Mary Graham Bonner Willy Nilly Puddle Muddle Willy Nally

Willy Nilly Surveys Bears After Stormy Lions Roar

Willy Nilly and companions check on Jelly Bear Honey Bear and cubs in their cave after a lion storm prompts fear. Bears are safe but nervous while the circus crew and animals resume routines, Signor notes the lions’ storm-foretelling roars as Top Notch performs tomorrow.

Willy Nilly Jelly Bear Honey Bear Rip Christopher Columbus Signor

Cable News in Brief From the Associated Press

Istanbul Ambassador Skinner said Samuel Insull might be placed aboard an American bound vessel Wednesday. He doubted lawyers could win further delay in the extradition move. Tokyo Fifty miners were saved after a gas explosion at the Fukushima colliery near Fukush ima north of Tokyo. Brussels Police precautions followed a weekend of clashes with a communist slain and injuries to communists nationalists blue shirts and socialists at new nationalist headquarters. Tokyo Refusing to extend transit visas, a touring American stage troupe was ordered to leave on the first liner after April 15. The 45 showgirls filled Japan's largest theatre for six weeks.

Associated Press Istanbul Skinner Samuel Insull Chicago Tokyo Fukushima Brussels Japan

Bermuda author warns motor age would ruin the island

Associated Press reports Sinclair Lewis fears autos would turn Bermuda into a perpetual Main Street filled with hot dogs and beer bottles. In Ossining New York Sing Sing prison faces higher costs for meals as prices rise. In Lexington Kentucky Prof R D McIntyre offers a $20 gold prize for a contest, then DOJ questions the prize source.

Associated Press Hamilton Bermuda Sinclair Lewis House of Assembly Irks Coral Island Bermedian Motors Bermanda Detroit Pittsburgh Ossining N. Y Sing Sing Lexington Story R. D. McIntyre University of Kentucky College of Commerce Department of Justice

Opera town performs many appendectomies in peak period

In Kenesaw Nebraska a town of 600 has seen 31 residents undergo appendectomies in the past 45 days, one in every 20, with only one death. The account notes a doctor’s remark about geld and a DJ man hanging up after comment.

D. J Kenesaw, Neb Ett

A Kansan Sees Hollywood By Richard Doan

Hollywood column resumes after a break with a lighthearted note on the return of the writers instinct. The piece highlights Hazel Hayes of LaCrosse Kansas as one of the new Wimpus Baby Stars and mentions plans for a personal interview to share the inside story.

Hollywood Richard Doan Cal Kansan Wimpus Sunflower Hazel Hayes LaCrosse Kans Wu K. U. Grad

Kansas AG seeks halt on beer transport above 3.2% alcohol

Topeka April 9 Attorney General Roland Boynton announced plans to file a test case against the Rock Island railroad within days seeking a court ruling to stop transporting beer stronger than 3.2 percent alcohol in Kansas.

Aissecurted Topeka Kan Roland Boynton Kansas Boynton Rock Island Railroad

Battle Over 6 Percent Beer Sparks Legal Action

Sheriff removed beer labeled not to exceed six per cent from a Rock Island freight car at the request of the attorney general. Kansas law bans common carriers from transporting intoxicating liquors though it does not define intoxicants. A case to decide if six percent beer is intoxicating may be started at Goodland. Wellington Obituary reports Harry W. Andrews, 79, pioneer grocer, died of pneumonia after arriving from Cherryvale in 1872 to start a town’s early business. McPherson: Covenant Mission churches conference for Kansas and Missouri to be held May 2 to 6 with about 200 delegates.

Deal Dean Ropers Rock Island Boynton Kansas Goodland Wellington Kan Harry W. Andrews Wellington Grocer Cherryvale McPherson Covenant Mission Churches Kangag Missouri

Obituary of Robert Joe Winters from Baldwin area

Robert Jon Winters born March 6 1900 on FP X Jardon farm near Baldwin was the third oldest son of Ford and Emma Winters. He attended Hopewell school and lived in Bald swin since 1917. He died of pneumonia April 4 after being ill since March 26 at A P Posters where he worked. Survived by his parents three brothers Alfred of Ottawa Harry and Charlie of Lawrence three sisters Mrs Minnie Randel Vinland Mrs Belle House Emporia and Mrs Francis Macey Topeka plus many relatives and friends.

Robert Joe Winters Robert Jon Winters Ford Emma Winters Jardon Four Milea I Baldwin Hopewell School Stony Point Baldswin A. P. Poster's William Winters Ford Winters Alfred Winters Ottawa Harry Charlie Winters Lawrence Minnie Randel Vinland Belle House Emporia Francis Macey Topeka

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