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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1930

Page

2

Aviator Paul Montgomery Held in Providence Bombing Probe

Murphysboro Illinois August 12 AP Paul Montgomery a local aviator was arrested by Sheriff William Flanigan on suspicion tied to a mine property bombing near Providence Kentucky yesterday. Reported evidence from Kentucky authorities and a threatening flight plan were cited with Montgomery denying involvement. Further arrests were expected as officials pursued the case during the investigation.

Murphysboro Paul Montgomery William Flanigan Providence Kentucky Montgomery Dallas Tex Pinckneyville Loorfer Dixon Webster County R. L. Overby

One of Britain's Most Famous Soldiers Dies

General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, 72, died in Chippenham after an automobile accident left him unconscious. He led the British Second Army in 1914-15 and faced censure and praise for his Mons stand. His career included roles as a royal aide and command in Africa and Gibraltar before retiring in 1923.

Chippenham England Sir Horace Smith- Dorrien Britain Smith - Dorrien King George Smith-Dorrien Mons James Grierson Second John French France Lacatrean Horace Bertry Lacatreau Smith- Dorrien Smith-Dortien the Magne Aisne Flanders German East Africa Gibraltar

Edward B Stahlman publisher dies at 87 in Nashville

Edward Bushrod Stahlman, longtime publisher of the Nashville Banner, died after a long illness at age 87. A famed transportation executive before turning to publishing, he built the Banner into a dominant Southern newspaper and held roles with Louisville New Albany Chicago Railway and Southern Steamship Lines. Stahlman served in civic groups, was a 32nd degree Mason, and helped found the YMCA. Born September 2, 1848 in Germany, his family faced hardship before his rise from railroad laborer to influential publisher.

Nashville Tenn B. Stahlman Nashville Banner Edward Bushrod Stahlman Tenn.) Banner Germany Risar Galleon, Tenn Oie Road Bristol Virginia-Tennessee Southern Express Company Stahlman Louisville & Nashville Railroad Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Southern Steamship and Railway Lines Louisville, New Albany Chicago Hine Indianapolis Ohio River Mississippi Washington Major Stahlman South Methodist Episcopal Church South National Young Men’s Christian Association

Sap From Syracuse at the Varsity Theater Fans Laugh

The Sap From Syracuse features Jack Oakie at his best delivering punch lines in a lively Varsity show. Oakie plays Littleton Looney who inherits 18006 and crafts madcap adventures with Able support from singer Rogers. The comedy keeps the audience laughing and stands as a standout in the season program.

Syracuse Varsity Jack Oakie Rogers Oakie Littleton Looney Napoleon Comlex Littleton

Milk Producers association notes potential new plant site

At the Douglas County Milk Producers meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms last night Ed Sandefur announced the association had secured a building that could serve as a milk plant if desired. About six members attended, with a next meeting planned for Monday night to discuss several important items amid concerns over a possible fall feed shortage affecting members’ herds.

Douglas County Milk Producers Association Chamber of Commerce Ed Sandefur Sandefur

Old Time Clown Dan Du Crow Dead At 75

Pittsburg Aug 12 AP coroner’s office announced the death of Dan Du Crow aged 75 once a member of the Du Crow trio. Found in a room filled with old circus posters and paper clippings, death attributed to heat after a long show season.

Pittsburg Dan du Crow du Crow

Washington Plans Quiet Rest Space For Treasury Women

The Treasury Department hires Dr Katherine Hoffman a onetime Fort Bliss physician to care for about 10000 female and male workers. She aims to provide a quiet cool room with enameled cots and basic first aid reducing sick leave. Data show injuries eye particles splinters and cuts common in daily office work.

Washington United States Treasury Katherine Hoffman Charles J. Symonds Fort Bliss el Paso Tex Siemigl Caer Mer Pervision Hans Treasury Pennsylvania Avenue Treasury Department Man

A Royal Reunion Near Vienna Aug 12

Reports from Sinaia say reconciliation between King Carol of Romania and Queen Helen is imminent. Earlier dispatches claimed reconciliation hopeless and Carol would be crowned without Helen. Observers link the move to diplomatist Marius Titeescu, Romanian minister in London, at Sinaia.

Vienna Carol of Rumania Helen Sinaia Carol Alba Julia Michael

Farm board chief to join Hoover for relief conference

Alexander Legge, chairman of the Federal Farm Board, will be rushed by airplane from Dickinson North Carolina to Washington for a farm relief conference with President Hoover on Thursday noon. Major General Hapgood announced a second air leg from Fort Riley Kansas to Dickinson to meet the party with a second plane at the destination.

Omaha Alexander Legge Federal Farm Board Dickinton N. C Washington Hoover Tohngon Hs Hapgood Arte Fort Bly Kan Dickinson

Wear on Highways Tests Speed of Modern Buses

Aberdeen reporters describe a study on highway wear using load tests on public road concrete pavement. The experiment, financed by the War Department, will run for two years across varied conditions and pressures to determine how high speed, heavy buses affect road surfaces.

Aberdeen Fan Ab Aberdeen x Grounds War Department

Orange Plane Sought in Mining Area Bombing

Providence Ky Aug 12 AP police in several cities sought the owner of an orange monoplane that dropped bombs on nine properties near here. No injuries or major damage were reported as mines reopened after strikes prompting a series of attacks. A Murphysboro aviator reported seeing a straw plane nearby. Federal civil aeronautics officials inspected the incident as miners faced renewed tensions and violent acts including dynamite at a county judge’s porch.

Providence Paul Brontgomery Murphysboro, Ill Pinckneyville Washington Civil Aeronautics Rts MPR

Hold Hundley Reunion Brings 200 Plus To Leavenworth

The annual second Sunday of August Hundley reunion gathered descendants at Leavenworth Kaw with over 200 attendees. Attendees represented Kansas Nebraska Missouri and Alabama. Addison Hundley 82 was the oldest present and Washington Hundley near 80 followed in honor. Nine from Lawrence included John R. Hundley and daughter Alice Frost plus several others from the Birch and Belshe families.

Atchison County James Hundley Leavenworth Kaw Kansas Nebraska Missouri Alabama Addison Hundley Potter Kan Washington Hundley Atchison, Kan Addison Lawrence John R. Hundley Alice Frost C. BE. Birch Harlan Birch James Belshe Laura Nylund George Pitzer

Four Democrats To Seek Election In The County

The official canvass of the primary shows four Democratic nominees for county offices. Sheriff candidate Jack Dunkley defeated O D Thomas 224 to 218. Other Democrats are J W Garbett for treasurer D I D Hornaday for superintendent and Marion E Muttle for clerk of the district court. Republican opponents are L E Hoover treasurer R R Rutherford sheriff O J Lane superintendent and John Callahan clerk of the district court.

Jack Dunkley O. D. Thomas J. W. Garbutt D. ID. Hornaday Marion E. ‘Iuttle

THREE CHINESE DEATHS SPARK TONG WAR CONCERNS

Three Chinese deaths in Chicago New York and Minneapolis trigger police patrols in Chinese districts. Moe a Chicago Hip Sing deserter was shot. Ye Kaim and Pong Toy Hip Sing tongmen were also killed or wounded. Looting of Sind villages continues as troops pour in and routes are disrupted. The Sind unrest stems from Sukkur and spreads to surrounding villages. The Business college announces a new term opening Sept 2.

Chicago New York Minneapolis George Moe Hip Sing ‘Tong Moe Leon Tong Charles Ye Kaim Hip Sing Bronx Pong Toy Pong Hip Sing Tong Sind

St Louis Couple Kidnapping Probe In Toledo

Toledo police pursued a lead in the suspected kidnapping of Mr and Mrs Charles Kern of St Louis. The elderly couple registered at a Toledo hotel last Friday then vanished after a train meeting with three suave men. A forged draft for 70000 or 93000 was discussed. the gang is believed to have driven off in a sedan with Illinois plates toward Defiance. Officials traced possible meetings from St Louis to Fort Wayne and Defiance as they search for the Kerns.

Toledo Charles Kern St. Louis S Kern Hotel Secor Pitice Defiance Iyo J. Louis Kern Mercantile ‘Trust Company J. Hugh Powers Louis Haas Fort Wayne Karl A. Weaner E. L. Partee

Obituary of Mrs Margaret M Riley of Lawrence

Margaret May Hubbel born February 25 1891 in Lawrence died August 6 1930 at 342 Lincoln Street after a nine week illness aged 30 years nine months and nine days She married John E Riley on February 8 1913 at Ft Leavenworth and had four children The family lived most of their life in Lawrence She was a devout church member and Easter Star and Sisterhood of the North Lawrence Christian church Survived by husband four children mother and brother plus many relatives and friends

Margaret M. Riley Margaret May Hubbel Lawrence Lincoln Street Dafer Tonganozie John E. Riley 15Th U. S. Cavalry Ft. Leavenworth Cheyenne Wyo North Lawrence Christian Church C. A. Hubbel Frank Hubbel Tonganoxie

Back from Ericago Visit by KU Alumni Secretary

Fred Ellsworth, secretary of the KU Alumni Association, returned from Chicago where he was hosted by the Chicago alumni chapter. He brought back the text of two KU radio programs aired with Chicago alumni aid on KY. He plans to use part of this text in the Graduate Magazine issue. The Chicago alumni chapter is described as highly active with plans to send a delegation to the Kansas Penn game in Philadelphia on November 1.

Fred Ellsworth K. U. Alumni Association Chicago Alumni Association Ellsworth K. U

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Aug 12

Kansas City livestock close shows yearlings steady to higher on some classes, mature cattle steady, western cattle steady. Yearling steers around 1000 pounds sell at about 4.00 to 3.00, hogs and sheep unchanged. Hay market reports no sale due to rain. civil service positions noted as nationwide, with Lawrence Business College advertising placements.

Kansas City Kansas

Holloway and Mitchell Return From Eastern Trip

Scott R. Holloway and J. D. Mitchell returned Thursday afternoon from a month long trip through the east visiting many cities and crop regions. They reported drought in Virginia and scarce water, only modest fruit in Shenandoah Valley, mostly good tobacco but poor grapes around the lakes, and corn prospects improving in northern Illinois while Iowa and eastern Nebraska saw white potatoes. They crossed paths with business depression complaints and hitchhiking traffic. one man was not picked up. They traveled from Lawrence to Washington, D. C., via highway 50 visiting relatives, then north through Rochester, Niagra Falls, Canada, returning by Cleveland Chicago and Michigan, covering about 5,000 miles with a camp tent along the way.

Scott R. Holloway J. D. ‘Mitchell Kankas Virginia Mai Pennsylvania Shenandoah Valley Ilinois Iowa Nebraska Holloway Lawrence Mitchell Washington, D. C Ohio Rochester N. My Niagara Canada Cleveland Chicago Michigan

Plant Department Picnic Draws 175 From Several Cities

Members of the Lawrence district plant department of Southwestern Bell Telephone and their families held an all day picnic Sunday in Forest Park Ottawa with about 175 attendees from Lawrence Atchison Leavenworth Seneca Garnett and Ottawa.

Lawrence Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Forest Park Ottawa Atchison, Leavenworth Seneca, Garnett

Personal notices from city residents and brief agency news

Miss Mildred and Marjorie Babcock return from a six week visit in Los Angeles with Mrs. Louise Barnes and travel via Salt Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Ovelup return to Ardmore after visiting Dr. Orelup. Otto Fischer and family back from Ex cel sior Springs. Varnums move to Park Rapids with 113 degree thermometer noted. Maloney returns from Hornville Hills with family staying at the summer home of the Hoinvilles in Chicago. Prof and Mrs. Marshall visit relatives in Augusta. Otto Barteldes and party vacation at Fish Creek Wis. Abrams arrested in Kansas City on jewelry store holdup link to Wichita raid. American ambassador Bliss reports Argentina import decree suspended for year. Pickwick Greyhound announce fare reductions in midwest routing. Mediterranean fruit fly quarantine eased for shipments to northeast and midwest. Prowler call at 936 New York street yields no trace. students sought for Lawrence Business College ads.

Mildred Babcock Marjorie Babcock Los Angeles Louise Barnes California Salt Lake Merric E. Ovelup Ardmore Olla C. E. Orelup Otto Fischer Excélsior Springs Walter Varnum Ralph Walter, Jr Park Rapids Minn Wy. Irs E. H. Varnum W. Maloney Hornville Hills Wis Maloney Owen Marilyn Eileen Pearl Ikenberry Hoinville Hills Vanele C.H. Hoinville Chicago G. H. Marshall Elizabeth Mary Olive Augusta W. T. Carpenter Otto Barteldes Barbara Barteldes Jean Jackman Otto Barteldes, Jr Fish Creek

Bishop in danger in Kanchow missionary peril reported

Washington reports Bishop J A O Shea of the Catholic mission at Kanchow is in imminent danger as Reds surround the area after nationalist forces withdrew. Consul General Douglas Jenkins cites O Shea as possibly the only American remaining among 20 to 80 missionaries. McGillicuddy reports safe arrivals of Sisters of Charity from Kanchow and several priests arriving at Shiv Chow, including Father J J Corbett of Boston.

Washington J. A. O'Shea Kanchow St. Vincent Seminary Germantown Philadelphia State Department Douglas Jenkins Canton O’shea O'Shea Jenkins Daniel McGillicuddy St. Vincents Shiu Chow Kwangtung Sisters of Charity China Maryland McGillicuddy Shiv Chow J. J. Corbett Cal- Jorden St Boston Mass William Joseph Chelimont St. Vincent’s Bishop Dumont United States Department

Provo Canyon Landslide Dams Provo River City Threatened

A Provo canyon landslide dammed the Provo River at noon creating a large lake and threatening Provo City if debris gives way. The highway is blocked and rising waters began impeding the Denver and Rio Grande Western main line tracks.

Provo Utah Provo Canyon Denver and Rio Grande Western

Joyful English Foot Bath Promises Quick Corn Removal

From England comes a new joyful method to lift corn roots and remove callouses. Rub off hard skin on heels and toes with your hand using Radox foot bath. Dissolve two tablespoons in a gallon of hot water and soak 3 or 4 nights to lift out the corn. The treatment promises burning sensation but feet feel better for years.

England Tovev

Three Rabid Dogs Destroyed by Order of Doctors

Three dogs believed to have rabies, belonging to J. D. Wynn, A. V. Fritzel, and the Greed brothers on West Twenty third Street, were destroyed in the last three weeks, Dr. I. J. Pierson said. A Holstein bull owned by Mr. Wynn, bitten by Wynn’s dog, is tied up and will be destroyed. the animal is paralyzed. A Wynn family member said their dog was shot within two days after showing odd behavior and had not been examined by a veterinarian.

West Twentythird Street I. J. Pierson J. D. Wynn A. V. Fritzel Greed Brothers Gleed Fritzel Wynn Mr. Wynn

Fire destroys Rexford oil stations injures Keefer

Three bulk oil stations at Rexford were destroyed by fire this afternoon. Keefer, manager of the Kent oil company station, was seriously injured in an explosion and blown through the roof as he refilled tanks. The blaze scorched the Standard and Taylor stations and a freight car. tanks at all three stations exploded, one flying nearly 100 feet into the air while residents fought the flames away from Colby.

Colby Kan Rexford Keefer Kent Oil Company Lagt Kent Standard and Taylor Oil Company

Phillips Milk of Magnesia marketed for mothers and babies

Mothers learn the value of Phillips Milk of Magnesia for babies and children facing sour stomachs and digestive troubles. The ad touts mild laxative action, claims to ease vomiting feverishness and colic, and notes the product neutralizes cow’s milk. Free information is offered from The Phillips Milk of Magnesia, 117 Hudson St, New York.

Magnesia Valle Ce Hudson St. New Magnesias U. S Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Chas. H. Phillips

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