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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1930

Page

2

Guide of Mexican resort accused in bandit plot

Tepic April 11 AP C Fields a guide of Mexican French extraction is accused by J E Bristow San Angelo oil man of luring him into a trap with bandits who held him a month and freed him for 3100 pesos ransom Bristow says Fields conspired to collect the ransom and fled after arranging a fake lead sample ploy and blank checks tied to the scheme yielding a reduced payment and Bristow's release.

Tepic Nayarit Mexico C. Fields J. E. Bristow San Angelo Bristow Fields Wang Tiror Delgado le Mde Far Arit Tanin Bristaw Amit Cruz Delendo Feliciano Wares

Merger Blocked In Steel Firms Fight In Youngstown

Legal maneuvering by Cyrus Haton halts the proposed merger of Youngstown Sheet and Tube with Bethlehem Steel. A court ruling on stockholder voting power and a decision from Judge C S Turnbaugh delay the process. Eaton's Otis and Company holdings, totaling 51 038 shares, could swing control at the April 22 meeting and influence director votes to block the consolidation.

Youngstown, D Cyrus Yaton Youngstown Sheet and Tube Bethlehem Steel Sheet and Common Pleas C. 5S. Turnbaugh Turnbauch Raton Cleveland Eaton Otis and Company

Heat wave hits the middle west with record April temperatures

Readings across Cedar Rapids, St. Louis, Peoria and Chicago show near record heat for April 10. Chicago neared 20 degree warmth while Cedar Rapids reached 94 and Peoria 92. Showers expected later in the day. first drowning of the season reported in Chicago area as Lake Calumet cramps claimed Bruno Girona.

Chicago Texas Middle West Cedar Rapids St. Louis Peoria Bruno Girona Lake Calumet Achnings

Cosmic Drama of Creation Still Enacted, Millikan Says

Dr. Robert A. Millikan, Nobel laureate, argues the universe is not winding down but renewing itself. Speaking in New York at a science forum, he says heavier elements form in space from hydrogen, implying the creator may still be at work.

New York Robert A. Millikan American Institute of the City of New York Museum of Peaceful Arts New York Electrical Society Millikan James Jeans California Institute of Technology

Appeal Bond Fines Set in Peace Disturbance Case

D H Reese of 600 Missouri Street was fined $50 in police court by Judge C T Daugherty for disturbing the peace. An appeal bond of $100 was posted, with notice to inform by tomorrow noon whether an appeal will be filed. The arrest followed complaints by young girls that Reese followed them. Reese previously forfeited a $25 bond last November for the same charge.

D. H. Reese Missouri Street Charles Calhoun C. TI. Daugherty Reese Daugherty Teese

Deaths and Funerals in Linwood and area

Abraham Lincoln Kapp 47 died at Larned hospital. Funeral at Linwood community church with Rev Farwell, burial Linwood cemetery. Survived by sister Marie Thompson of Kansas City. George Mark Brown 68 died at home 834 Kentucky St. Funeral Sunday 2 pm at First Methodist, burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife and four children LoAlma Knight Wichita, Marie Brown Holly CO, Homer Brown Chicago, William Brown Kansas City KS. W T Quinlin died in Denver after illness. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs James Moore Lawrence, daughter Mrs Ernest Kugler Denver, son Jack New Mexico. Mrs Kugler, graduate. Mrs Moore and Jack Quinlin former University of Kansas students. Adr Quinlin burned in oil field explosion. wife with him, Mrs Moore went to Denver.

Abraham Lincoln Kapp Linwood Larned Hospital Mr. Farwell Linwood Cemetery Kapp Marie Thompson Kinsas City Kan George Mark Brown Kentucky Street First Methodist Church Harry A. Gordon Oak Hill Cemetery LoAlma Knight Wichita Marie Brown Holly Colo Homer Brown Chicago William Brown Kansas City T. Quinlin Ward W. T. Quinlin Denver James Moore Lawrence Ernest Kugler Jack New Mexico Kugler Moore Jack Quinlin University of Kansas Adr Quinlin Southwest

A. A. U. We Holds Election Kansas Division Head

Miss Emma Hyde of Manhattan elected president of the Kansas division of the American Association of University Women at Wichita session. Mrs. Roy Dillon of Kansas City Kansas named state secretary. Conference urged removing state and county superintendents of education from politics and recommended establishing county libraries.

Wichita Kan Emma Hyde Manhattan Kansas American Association of University Women Roy Dillon Kansas City

Manter bank robbers face death row in Colorado triad

Three men Claude Ray Andrew Halliday and John Walker were convicted of murdering deputy sheriff Carol Hickman during their Manter Kansas bank robbery. A district court jury sentenced them to death after a swift trial amid heavy posse mobilization and security.

Manter Kan Sas Prairie Claude Ray Andrew Halliday John Walker Carol A. Hickman Eads Colorado Arroyo Kansas-Colorado Lamar Col Ralph Fleagle George Ashier Howard I. Royston Jake Fleagle Walker Halliday Ray

Diploma Examinations Set for Seventh and Eighth Graders

Douglas county rural grade schools announce final diploma exam dates and sites for April 19 and 26. Locations include Lawrence high study hall Fourteenth and Massachusetts street led by Ada F Davis and Mabel Ruth Day Lecompton rural high Clarence Smith and Mary Miller Deer Creek district No 48 Mary Morrow Kathryn McCaf frey Clinton district No 25 Mildred Maloney and Georgia Rakes Lone Star district No 47 Harold Fisher and Lottie Anderson Baldwin district No 41 Elsie Dodder and Loret ta Shaw Central district No 64 Luciffe Craig and Olive Brown Baldwin city high Maurice Cook and Hilda Vernson Vinland rural high Winnie Fred Stevens and Bernice Holmes Eudora district No 28 William Roe and Thelma Harry Additional exams May 9 and 10 at Douglas county courthouse Lecompton rural high and Eudora district No 28.

Douglas County O. J. Lane Lawrence High Massachusetts Street Ada F. Davis Mabel Ruth Day tLecompton Rural High Clarence ‘Smith Mary Miller Deer Creek Mary Morrow Kathryn McCaffrey Clinton William Roe Thelma Harry Lecompton Rural High Eudora

Rush to finish basement at Memorial Union building

University of Kansas aims to complete the newMemorial Union sub basement before Easter. E F Kindswater, civil engineering instructor and project superintendent, said the effort targets next week to align with Rotary International conference visitors, rodeo, and Kansas Relays events. A junior college debate is set for Iola with judges including K U speech instructor Lardner and debaters Strobel Rupp and Boyer. The Senate committee approved a $300,000 migratory bird refuge bill for Cheyenne Bottoms in Barton County, Kansas.

University of Kansas Memorial Union E. F. Kindswater Tovay Rotary International Kansas K. A Rice Lardner University of Kansas Iola Morrow Russel Strobel Clarence, Rupp John Boyer Washington Cheyenne Bottoms Berton County Senate Agricultural Committee

Miller furniture moves to larger 936 Massachusetts site

R C Miller announces lease of former bowling alley site at 936 Massachusetts Street. operation will relocate by May 1 with fifty foot frontage doubling the old store. Miller, 20 years in furniture trade, plans expanded stock and new merchandise lines. Frank Pippett to assist. Charles Long discusses potential new bowling venue.

R. C. Miller Masonic Temple Kk. Us Massachusetts Street Ase Miller Miller Furniture Company Mr. Miller Ottawa Parsons New Hampshire Street Frank Pippett Achning Hardware Charles Long Sg Porter FORUM

Industrial Democracy talk at KU Meet K OU graduate

Paul Porter of New York City former KU student and field secretary for the League for Industrial Democracy spoke at Meyers Hall noon on Why Industrial Democracy He attended a meeting of the Why club yesterday and discussed possible Socialist Club organization with no action taken Porter graduated in 1928 and was active with the Dove staff and other university publications. Fire caused slight shed damage at 1105 Kentucky Street when a brush pile caught fire. Ruth Rice pianist and Na Martin soprano to give recital Tuesday night at the administration auditorium. Salina I O F lodge to build a three story lodge building costing over 25000 starting immediately.

Paul Porter New York City Univsity of Kansas League For Industrial Democracy Meyers Hall Porter Why Club Discuer Laws Theiversity Dove Potter Lake Porses K. U B. B. Day Kentucky Street Ruth Rice Na Martin University of Kansas‘ School of Fine, Arts Dlock Miss. Rice C. A. Preyer Miss Martin Alice Moncrieff

Local Notes From Lawrence Area Towns

Oak Ridge and Lawrence residents share social news and events including funeral attendance, school meetings set for April 11, and a livestock judging trip by Memorial High School students. Birthday parties, gatherings at farms, visits between families, and remarks on minor injuries are detailed amid community updates.

McLOUTH Community Notes Preview Busy April Schedule

The McLouth column lists upcoming events at school including Junior Play on April 8, Scholarship Tests on April 9, District School Meeting April 11, and a Declamation and Extempore Speaking Contest in Oskaloosa with county participation. It notes the recent death of Louise Gardner Durkin and funeral attendance, social club activities at the Lawrence Country Club, and various community happenings from April 1 to March 30.

Oskaloosa Wact Emmett Gardner Louise Gephart Louise Gardiner Durkin Frank Schaffer Durkin Leavenworth G. M. Casebier Lawrence Country Club Janet Coulson Tessianna Blakeslee Shirley Casebier G. M. Baltis Mallory Spencer H. R. Ragan H. E. Nagle C. A. Davis Kansas City J. R. Edmonds Lawrence Frank Schaeffer Walter Bradford Floyd Brown George Casebier John Dick Wallace Carpenter The Baptist Church C. T. Dews B. F. Perry Baptist Missionary E M. C. Taylor

Reno Farm Bureau Meeting and Local Notes

Reno Farm Bureau Community club will meet Friday evening April 11 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Herriott. Prof W C Stevens of Kansas University will lecture on landscape gardening. Mrs Howard Erwin and daughter of Lawrence were guests at the Toms home Sunday. Mrs Rankin Welborn and Lois Marie returned home from the hospital Tuesday. A new slab connecting U S 40 and U S 73 opened last week with good traffic flow. Freda and Irene Schaake attended a piano recital by Claudine Reynolds in Lawrence. Oakridge Farm Bureau plans a meeting Thursday April 17 at Mrs J S Smiths. The new yearbooks are ready for distribution. AIR te

H. G. DeMerritt Lawrence Joe Woolf Farm Bureau Walter Heck Memorial High Frank Johns J. §. Smith Rankin Welborn Edwin Sandéfur H. G van Neste W. A. Colman Carl Myers Ed Schaake Lawrence Leonhard Manhattan Eugene Leary Will Rice Sons Knowledge Hill Frank Rowland Rowland Willard Morgan Irvin Morgan Vernon Weeks Grange Midland Hall Guy Shultz Vernon and Ardell Weeks Bert Flora Frank Torn Midland Rural Club Paul Brune Tryon Winchell Rankin Electric Light Company Kawe Reno Farm Bureau Community Club J. C. Herriott W. C. Stevens Kansas University Howard Erwin Toms Home Willis Colman Vaneta van Neste Lois Marie U. S. No. 40 U.S. No. 73 Freda Irene Schaake Claudine Reece Ranch Fall Leaf Flike Homer French Tom Davenport Merle Davenport Kansas City Harry Davenport Raymond Dessinger Roy Davenport T. B. Davenport Bogue Henry Luckan Minnie Luckan Joe Eder Joe Charles Fitt Otto Vitt Arlene Frank Vitt Emilia/ Schoenhofer Effingham Marie Vitt Reed Mulberry Kan Dyer Tracy Vitt Frank Mignot Fred Phieger Charles Vitt Edward Deckwa Paul Gabril E. M. Guffey Brock Gen' Tre Abbott John Imler George Adair Tom Malone

Riverside School News and Activities Summary

Riverside reports fine weather for school with six weeks left. Annual school meeting set for next Friday at 2 pm. PTA final meeting of year next Friday at 8 pm with program including songs, readings, duets, and a Sunday school arithmetic contest. Notable items include sixth-grade arithmetic, a pupil driving the teacher’s car, and attendance at a Negro Minstrel in Lakeview.

Theresa Husted Fridday LaVon Brown L. A. Beuermann Margaret Roberts Helen Gently Mr. Simpson Robin Margie . Dillon Virginia Lou Roberts Carl Lavery Jones Simmson Riverside Miss Foley Fred Browne Byron Roberts Baltimore Arizona Roberts Lakeview

Local Notices and Visits Highlight Small Town Life

Ruth Corliss Bird, a nurse at Bell Memorial in Kansas City, spent weekend with home folks. Mrs. Grada Cheatwood hosted guests at Argentine. Dorothy Watson returned home after two weeks with Mrs. Cheatwood. Frances Strobel of Eudora will work for Mrs. Cheatwood. Funeral attendance for Mr. Ainsworth noted in Olathe. Tracy Plummer reported his mother Georgia Plummer’s hip improving at Trinity Lutheran hospital. Visits to Linwood and Leavenworth noted. several fruit plantings and egg butter deliveries described. High school pupils vaccinated for smallpox are often sick and absent.

Ruth. Bird Bell Memorial Hospital Kansas City Grada Cheatwood Bert Cheatwood Argentine Dorothy Watson Frances Strobel Eudora Cheatwood Charles Baker Mr. Ainsworth Olathe Tracy Plummer Georgia Plummer Trinity Lutheran Hospital Oma Dent Ola Leavenworth W. H. Dent Oma Mr. Dent John G. Clark Linwood Theodore Bird Clifford ‘Morse DeSoto Erle Hunter Gus Wooden John Turner Reno

Desoto Families Reported Affected By Disease

Will Love notes that all DeSoto families are potential victims of the illness while Oma Dent was absent on Monday. The report mentions melon growers planting canteope seed in the valley. Maurice Henderson of Lawrence and family visited J. C. Huff Monday. Mabel Bird traveled to Kansas City Saturday. Erle Hunter’s sister in Oklahoma received a serious illness message Monday. Fay and Floyd Stainbaugh of Olathe took a business trip nearby last week. Ruth Caldwell shopped in Kansas City Tuesday.

DeSoto Oma Dent Maurice Henderson Lawrence J. C. Huff Mabel ‘Bird Kansas City Erle Hunter Oklahoma Fay Floyd Stainbaugh Olathe Ruth Caldwell

Fall Leaf notes and social visits scattered across town

Fall Leaf residents and visitors fill a week with churchgoing, dinners, and family gatherings. The Reece Ranch unloaded cattle at Fall Leaf, and guests from Lawrence Kansas City and Mulberry Kansas joined various family events. Several residents traveled to Topeka Paola and Eudora, while others attended funerals and exams.

Mouth Acids and Saltine Tooth Powder Dentals

Mouth acids injure teeth by loosening enamel and causing decay. Saltine Tooth Powder neutralizes acids, removes gummy film,硬ens gums, and makes teeth sparkle. Get a jar today and protect teeth and gums.

Dinner at St Pauls Endora Honors Departing Pastors

A Sunday basket dinner at St Pauls church Endora honored Rev and Mrs Hauck as they prepare to move to Higginsville Missouri. Guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Torneden Mrs Reetz and children Mr and Mrs Simons of Lawrence. Local folks visited and discussed scarce work noted in Tall Leaf. Louie Koerner elected captain of the Boys Division of the 44H club at Eudora. Girls division demonstrated with Marjorie Meyhiigh and Wilma Longacre of Fall Leaf participating.

Chas. Eberwein Vernon King Lawrence Eberwein Whiry Near Oskaloosa Tom Malone Paola Charles Eberwein Bobbie and Elroy Leona Eberwein Fred Eberwein Topeka Darlene Jim Boyer Linwood William Reetz Fred Siewen Eudora Fred Reetz Louie Koerner Wilma ‘Longacre St. Paul’s Church Endora Albert Torneden Reetz Marjorie Meyhiigh Wilma Longacre Fall Leaf Coogee

Visit Grants Sunday At Charles Soward’s Home

Mr and Mrs Nelson Olmsted and Dorothy and Mrs Emma Williams visited Sunday at Charles Soward's. Albert Breceisen faced misfortune after leasing 300 young chickens when their brooder house burned. In Shanghai the native authorities barred discharge of workers without Bureau of Social Affairs approval, with cross examination of employer and employee.

Nelson Olmstesd Dorothy Emma Williams Charles Soward Albert Breceisen Shanghai Bureau of Social Affairs

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