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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1932

Page

4

Wet senatorial candid dates and prohibition talk in Kansas

Kansas parties nominate wet candidates for U S Senate with Harley of Wichita for the Republicans and Chauncey Little of Olathe for the Democrats. Discussion centers on repeal of the eighteenth amendment, state prohibition, and how national votes affect Kansas. Western rains improve wheat prospects amid broader economic worry.

Kansas Tom Harley Wichita Lawrence Douglas County United States Senate Chauncey Little Olathe Mr. Harley Harley Farley Mr. Little

Kansas Notes on Travel Literature and Education Trends

Clad Thompson notes scarce Kansas travel writing as editors debate reviving walking tours amid declining state college enrollments next year. Al Smith is seen as an asset to Republicans, while veterans split on immediate adjusted compensation payments, with leaders warning it may strain public finances.

Clad Thompson Kansas Encoura Tce Congress

Town News and Local Updates From the Old Home Town

A mosaic of town notes reports new crossings at Missouri and Berkeley streets and a planned bridge at Deichmann crossing plus a Washington crossing near Bloomington. White and red winter wheat samples are sought by the state fair for a prize. A high school coat was stolen from Little Mabelle Wagstaff. Camilla S. Burns wed Dr. Spence Redman at Platte City EN. The old bull dehorning and buffalo dehorning by Fr A Steele are noted. Lawrence names George Innes and A Urbansky as alternates to the national Democratic convention. A wedding at Willow Springs joins the old lost daughter and C J Schoepn with a reception and plans to reside there.

J. A. Willets Missouri Berkeley Mabelle Wagstaff Lee Street Massachusetts Connecticut Warren Street State Fair Association Camilla S. Burns Lawrence Platte City Spence Redman Deichmann Town Washington Crossing Bloomington Bismarck Grove A. Steele George Innes A. Urbansky Willow Springs

Frazier Wins Another Prize at Local School Event

John R. Frazier, professor of drawing and painting in the School, earns another prize ten years ago on Thursday April 21, highlighting his continued recognition in the arts community.

Lawrence News in Brief of Arts, Guests, and Fire Loss

A Lawrence arts update notes Prof. Frazier earning another prize this year and mentions local families Caring for a sick infant and a veteran hospital stay. Mrs. Oder hosts O F R club members from Lawrence and Topeka at her Kansas City home with several guests listed. A fire at the Al Hicks place north of town destroys a barn full of livestock and hay, with insurance coverage reported.

Peta Aurine Hagert Sarah Spence T.A. Kennedy Robert Robertson W. C. Fox Topeka Lawrence Jerry Franklin Kansas City Oder al Hicks Place Dicker

Grand Opera Day Draws Lawrence Visitors in KC

Twenty five years ago on Thursday April 23 Lawrence residents joined a large crowd traveling to Kansas City to attend two Grand Opera performances in Convention Hall by the Conried Metropolitan Grand Opera Co. Emma Eames sang Flora in Tosca and Farrar and Caruso led La Boheme.

Grand Opera Lawrence Kansas City Tosca Conreid Metropolitan, Grand Opera Co Convention Hall Flora Emma Eames Farrar Caruso Violet, Kronert Hazel Allison Maude Hill Florida Ducker Alvina Wilhelmi Frances Eres Away Everet Copley Harold Beard Blanche Lyons Alice Asher Henry Asher Daisy Hoar Pee Hoar Prof. Hubbard J. A. Headey Annie Monroe Ross Brodhadhead W. A. Harris J. W. Green W. B . Bownell F. M. Benedict May Kanaga Mabel Barber Mr. Watson Mia A. B Clarke Ethel Linder Lucy Jones Gertrude Eels O. E. Leonard Skilton C. B. Hubach Ben Marshall Earl Russell Quay Barnett Carl Preyer Bob Anderson Anna Harrizon Topeka Sol Marks W. C. Simons William Dalton Forler Sadie Street Chicago A. C. Siler Mabel Poponoe Muriel Whitman Mel Amd Sulla Righter Pe John N. McComb, Jr Ernest Skofstad Zella Mitchell Amorette Weaver Tom Veatch Lucy Wright James de Berry Jessie Baldridge Barold Ormsby Miss Mitchell Skofstad Bertha ‘Luckah Robert Rowlands Grace Collins Houselman Newhouse

Kansas News Briefs Touch Embezzlement Case and Politics

Independence reports continued arguments on the state appeal to try George T. Guernsey Jr for embezzlement, after his guilty plea and probation. Bourbon county backs Roosevelt and Woodring McGill at a party meeting, with delegates chosen for Lawrence convention. Kansas lawyers face a supreme court suspension appeal to U S Supreme Court. Pittsburg teachers college hosts music contest results led by Springfield Mo entrants with Piree second and Neodesha Fort Scott low scores.

Associated Press Independence Montgomery County George T. Guernsey, Jr United States District Court Denver Commercial National Bank of Independence Guernsey John C. Pollock Fort Scott Bourbon County Democratic Central Committee Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Harry H. Woodring George McGill United States Lawrence Topeka John F. Haneon Lindsborg State Supreme Court Kansas United States Supreme Court Hanson Pittsburg Springfield Pittsburg Teachers College Pir Re Neodesha

A Jamestown voyage leads to hidden romance and peril

Captain Percy picks a wife from a shipload of Jamestown arrivals, marrying Jocelyn Leigh who hides royal ward status. Pursued by Lord Carnal, they flee with Jeremy Sparrow. A storm and pirate battles ensue as Percy regroups, faces trial, and wins mercy to return to Jamestown with hope of home and spring.

Ralph Percy Virginia Planter Jamestown Jocelyn Leigh Carnal Jocelyn Percy Jeremy Sparrow Tccor Themelves Spain Rey Engtish Captain Percy Lord Carnals Ahs

Kansas History: Editorial Association formed in Topeka

The Kansas Editorial Association organized at Topeka with Charles F. Scott of Iola as president. The Plumb memorial volume issued at Washington.

Kansas Topeka Charles F. Scott Iola Plumb Washington

Letters to the Editor challenge Muir on crime causes

In a reader letter Chauncey B. Lit offers critique of Donald Muir’s blaming Gov. Woodring for Dorothy Hunter’s assault and the lynching. The writer argues crime roots include liquor sourcing, lax enforcement, voter quality, obscene literature, degrading films, cheap firearms, and poor home training, urging constructive criticism over blame.

Donald Muir Gov. Woodring Dorothy Hunter Mr. Muir Muir Gov. Wondring Chauncey B

Politicians Clash Over Demagoguery in Kansas City Area

In a heated exchange Republican and Democrat figures from Wichita and Olathe spar over demagoguery and policy. The dispute centers on ethical conduct and public accountability amid rising political rhetoric. Citizens are urged to stay informed and engaged as the debate continues.

Bailey receives jail term for liquor raid at East Street feed stand

Smoky Joe Bailey, colored, was sentenced to thirty days in jail plus a $100 fine and costs after a raid on his 403 East Street feed and chicken stand. Officers seized twenty seven half pints of whiskey and a 38 caliber revolver. Bailey had prior attempts to talk to officials but was arrested Monday morning and fingerprinted for a check of police records.

Smoky Joe” Bailey Mies Griffiths Chesen Springer Bales Eastth Street Bailey Jeers Can Department of Justice

Baldwin City Golf Exhibit Set For Sunday Match

A golf exhibition will be staged on the Baldwin course Sunday April 24 featuring Loma Fraken Wood Hill pro and Mel Smith a top Kansas City amateur. They will play against Baldwin players John Keohane and Davis Shulkier as Baldwin's season opens with practice ahead of a two week tournament. The local course is noted as one of the nearest for Eastern Kansas towns. Rev W A Keve pastor of the First Methodist Baldwin and Wallace B Fleming Baker University president will leave Monday for Atlantic City New Jersey to attend the general conference of the Methodist church. They will be away nearly a month returning for Baker commencement exercises.

Rolfe Buckingham Edward Home Carnal Virginia Hamor Nantauquan Edward Sharpless Diccan George Piersey Madam West Pory Diccon Jeremy Sparrow Master Sparrow Master Bucke Henricus Mulberry Island Journal-World Baldwin City Baldwin Loma Fraken Wood Hill Mel Smith Kansas City John Keohane Davis Shulkier Kansas W. A. Keve First Methodist_church Wallace B. Fleming Baker University Atlantic City N. J Methodiat Church Keve Res Jeming

Barbecue Stand Robbed on Locust Street

Logan Patterson barbecue stand at 530 Locust Street was entered last night. Two gum machines and a small quantity of candy were taken. Entrance gained through a window according to police.

Logan-Patterson Locust Street

Lecompton pair wedding plan noted in brief

Se ee a en I anette and Sophia C pindoth of Lecompton, with Weber and parade of local figures, were expected to marry. The fragmented notice hints at a wedding announcement in Lecompton with names and a date uncertain.

I. i Weber Sophia C. Pindoth Lecompton Lecomp

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