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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1932

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Second Lindbergh son born in New Jersey

Autograph weary nation breathes relief as Charles Lindberghs announce the birth of their second son at 6:30 am in Englewood New Jersey. The child and mother reportedly in good health with Nurse Betty Gow possibility noted. Guards and precautions discussed, but no request for protection yet, while Morrows and Lindbergh staff remain tight lipped.

Englewood N. J R Gon A. Lindberghs Augustus Lindbergh ,Jr. Olew Dwight W. Morrow Betty Gow Miss Gow Henry Johnson Scotland Col.Lindbergh Morrow Lindbergh Trenton Col H. Norman Schwarzkopf National’ Guard Charles Schoeffel

Lancaster Fire Chief Shot By Night Marshal in Burglaries

Lord Hope, 35, Lancaster fire chief and electrician for Bolton Electric, was shot and killed by Night Marshal Rob erts at 2 p m as he allegedly burglarized a meat market. Authorities say a burglary spree in Lancaster years ongoing is now linked to Hope.

Lancaster Lord Hope Bolton Electric Company Roberts Hope

Bailey Found Guilty in Fort Scott Bank Robbery

Harvey Bailey was convicted in Fort Scott Kansas of participating in the $32000 Citizens National Bank robbery last June. The jury deliberated 2 hours 45 minutes after a case begun at 1 30 a m and Bailey faces 10 to 50 years in prison. Bailey linked to the Lincoln Nebraska bank raid of 1930 and identified by bank staff as a robber. He testified he was in Chicago the day of the Fort Scott crime. Other defendants Frank Sawyer Bob Morgan and Jack Martin are serving terms in Kansas Penitentiary.

Fort Scott Kan Harvey Bailey Citizens National Bank of Lincoln, Neb

Hoover Rises Early to Fish on Vacation Seaboard Cruise

President Hoover rose before breakfast to fish from a small boat off Tangier Island in Chesapeake Bay while aboard the Sequoia on a vacation voyage. Secret service accompanied him as guests rested in their bunks aboard the vessel. White House plans to award the flying cross to Wiley Post and Harold Gatty were postponed due to the President’s vacation, with Hoover expected to return to Washington tomorrow and then head to his Blue Ridge camp.

Washington Hoover Sequoia Commerce Department Tangier Island Chesapeake Bay Secret Service White House Wiley Post Harold Gatty Blue Ridge Mountains

Hitler Declares German Government Leading to Chaos

In Munich on August 16 Adolf Hitler condemned the present German government under Chancellor Franz von Papen as chaotic. He said his followers would oppose the cabinet, defend the national movement, and weaken the Communist threat. He rejected any compromise over principle.

Munich Germany Franz von Papen Adolf Hitler National Socialist Hiller von Hindenburg von Papen Hitler

Body of San Francisco convent worker beaten to death

Armando Corso, 26, driver for the Sisters of the Sacred Heart convent, was found beaten to death under the flooring of a shed at the convent in downtown Los Angeles. Police found no suspects and the sisters said he had been employed there eleven years with no known enemies.

Lindbergh Mrs. Lindbergh Col. Lindbergh Col France Wee Los Angeles Armando Corso Sisters of the Sacred Heart Corso

Weather notes and road conditions in Kansas

Kansas forecast shows cloudy conditions tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Morning update reports cloudy skies with dirt roads improving elsewhere except rough near Topeka and slippery near Dodge City.

Kansas Topeka Dodge City Douglas County Ady

Spain moves to seize monarchist and noble property

Seville reports broad orders by the local government to confiscate property of monarchists and nobles following a failed uprising. The regime seized a chalet owned by the Marquis of Esquével and pledged to take other assets of nobles and bourgeois supporters. Separately in Manchuria bandits captured all passengers on a Mukden to Kirin train after attacking it near Chan Yang Chen.

Seville Spain Esqueve Changchun Manchuria Mukden Kirin Chan Yang-Chen

Actress Betty Compton Tied To Walker Case Inquiries

Albany August 16 The unnamed woman in the Walker investigation was unofficially linked to actress Betty Compton as Mayor Walker answered reporters questions. Roosevelt pressed on Sherwood’s missing funds while Walker said he had no contact with Sherwood since his disappearance.

Executive Chamber Albany Franklin D. Roosevelt Russell J. Sherwood James.j. Walker Roosevelt Hofstadter Committee William J. Scanlan Scanlan Sherwood Walker N. Y Betty Compton Miss Compton Russell T. Sherwood Samuel Seabury Hofstadter Legislative Committee Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit John J. Curtin

Harmony conference over crippled children law in Kansas

Members of the Kansas crippled children's commission met with Governor Harry H. Woodring and medical professionals in Topeka for a harmony conference. They discussed provisions and administration of the crippled children law and how services are funded by parents' ability to pay. Attendees included Dr. H. L. Stryder, Dr. C. C. Nessbrode, Dr. W. P. Callahan, and Sedgwick County Medical Society secretary MacCahal.

Topeka Kansas Crippled Children's Commission Harry H. Woodring Woodring H. L. Stryder Winfield C. C. Nessbrode Kansas City W.P. Callahan Wichita MacCahal Sedgwick County Medical Society

Indictments in Bonus Army clash aim at three men

A grand jury indicted three men for felonious assault in the July 28 fight between veterans and police that cleared the Bonus Army from Pennsylvania Avenue. The suspects, Broadus Faulkner, Bernard McCoy, and John Olson, allegedly used bricks or a table leg as weapons against officers. All three have veteran status and have been held in the district jail since July.

Washington Broadus Faulkner Michigan Philadelphia Faulkner John KE. Winters Bernard McCoy Chicago James E. Scott Scott Hoover John O. Olson Valparaiso Nebraska Richard O. Bankert Olson McCoy Bonus Army James M. Proctor District of Columbia Supreme Court Infantry Cavalry Third Fourth Pennsylvania Avenue Pelham D. Glassford William Hushka Eric Carlson Oakland California Nison McCay

Gifts to museum from Sutton Arctic voyage arrived

A shipment of trophies from Richard L. Sutton’s Arctic voyage reached the Dyche natural history museum at the University of Kansas yesterday. The five barrels and two boxes contain skins of a walrus seals seven polar bears sixty bird skins and several reindeer. Emmy Lou Sutton helped haul the trophies and is a University of Kansas student. Some items will be prepared and returned to Dr. Sutton. An historic item is an old harpoon gun from the Fram used by Fridtjof Nansen to reach far north which requires two men to carry the weapon.

Dyche Natural History Museum University of Kansas Richard L. Sutton Emmy Lou Sutton Miss Sutton

Quiet Farmers Strike Halts Goods In Sioux City

Sioux City observers report a quiet Farmers' Holiday strike with 75 special officers and over 20 city police maintaining patrols on highways to deter strike interference. Despite a heavy farmer presence, the blockade persists, allowing only a few milk and livestock trucks to reach the city stockyards. Major shipments of hoes arrive by rail from Hawarden and Lemars, marking an unusual season for farm goods movement.

Sioux City John Davenport Hawarden Lemars

Wichita diver claims high diving record at 151 feet

Harold Siegel, 26, swimming instructor in Wichita, leaps from a 151 foot six inch tower into twelve feet of water, claiming a new high diving record. He sustains three broken ribs but recovers with medical care, aided by pilot headgear for protection. A second 205 foot leap, deemed not a dive, is noted as a separate stunt. Apartments for university students are in demand as rooms turn scarce, urging landlords to list rentals soon.

Wichita Harold Sierel Siegel Steve Brodie Brooklyn Bridge Alex Wickersham Melbourne Australia Wickersham Ladder Tower

Delay in hearing for Mrs. Taylor and George Taylor case

Memorial Hospital patients Mrs. Bessie Taylor and Everett Christensen, shot July 6, are too ill to testify for about three weeks. County Attorney R. B. Stevens postponed a preliminary hearing for George F. Taylor, husband of Mrs. Taylor, who is jailed on two counts of assault with intent to kill. Bond efforts via a professional bondsman are underway.

Bessie Taylor Everett Christensen Memorial Hospital R. B. Stevens Stevens George F. Taylor Taylor Christenen

Pirates Rally To Defeat Dodgers In Eight

National League action shows the Pittsburgh Pirates breaking a tie for second place by scoring four runs in the eighth inning to defeat the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 to 1. Key hits from French and others spark the rally as Brooklyn bats quiet. In the American League, the Yankees stretch a nine game winning streak by beating the Tigers 12 to 5. Johnny Mize and Joe Gordon contribute big hits. Other scores include the Indians beating the Athletics 3 to 2 and the Senators rallying past the White Sox 5 to 3. Des Moines hosts a Farmers Holiday movement meeting with plans to extend action beyond six states. A radio update from San Jose notes Father Hubbard’s Alaska work via amateur WGACV.

Pittsburgh Capi Pirates Brooklyn Dodrers Larry French Brooklyn Hordon Maha OOM Aixn Aul Lopez French Grace Sirkeforth Philadelphia St. Louis Cinelanati Witzsimimons Hesan Carrot Lombarei Berlin Chiesa We Braedt Hargrave Warneke Dinning Tmaretnett Detroit Fleers Jonny Aten Tigers Tonsquenerd York Wyatt Hayworth Allen Dickey Harder Athletics Haas Cleveland Indians Earnshaw Indians Myatt Cleveland Cochrane Boston Ned Sox Nt. Louis Hon Yan Wai Fy Stewart Ferrell Durham Kiyne Connolly Washington Ute Washington Senators Chicago RO Weaver Spencer Berg Des Moines Farmers Holiday Association Bontana Ohio Indiana Colorado Kansas Oklahoma

Eudora Picnic Program Details and Local Entertainment

Special entertainment for the Eudora picnic is provided by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. The two day event features Dorses-Liberty Post drum and bugle corps, Boy Scout tumbling acts, and a quartet led by Corlett Dutton. A Chamber representative will speak as the city park hosts dances by Bobh Ixrum and his nine piece orchestra. The party's band routes include Lawrence with a concert in front of the Journal World office. The Eudora band members are listed with instruments.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Eudora C. P. A. Menie J. §. Daniels Drum and Bugle Corps Dorses-Liberty Post American Legion A. F. Ochse Corlett Dutton van Bruner Frof. W. B. Downing Doland Maddox Chamber of Commerce Eudora Bobh Ixrum Eudera da Soto Gardner Edgerton Baldwin City Vinland Lawrence Linwood

Plan Scout Program at Kaw Council Camp Theodore Naish

Arrangements by C W Hegberg Ottawa for the third annual Scout ers Conference at Camp Theodore Naish August 27 and 28 aims to unite Ten and leaders in Kaw area. Activities include feathercraft archery marksmanship horseshoe pitching baseball and fellowship study. A district stunt will open the program August 27 followed by services and meetings. W K Bruner Kaw council president leads the closing council August 28. Fred G Davie Lincoln Neb regional Scout executive to attend possibly for the full two days.

C. W. Hegberg Ottawa Camp Theodore Naish Kaw W.K. Bruner Kaw ‘Council Fred G. Davie Lincoln Neb

Supreme Court Appeal Filed by Paul Silvers Aske

Paul Silvers Aske of Kansas City Missouri today filed an appeal with the state supreme court challenging his conviction in the Douglas county district court for theft of a check from the Lee Flory grocery at 1101 New York Street. He had received an indeterminate sentence to the state reformatory but was admitted to liberty on a $500 bond after notice of appeal. The state charged that Silvers entered the Flory store and took a check later alleged to have been cashed in Kansas City Kansas.

Douglas County District Court Lee Flory New York Street Paul Silvers Kansas City State Supreme Court J. B. Wilson Silvers State Reformatory Hugh Means Flory Kan

Two Women Pairs Continue Flight Toward 122 Hour Mark

Frances Marsalis and Louise Thaden restricted to the second day of endurance flight at Valley Stream New York aiming to set a 122 hour record for women. They completed a fuel stop without incident as support from refuelling crews continued.

Valley Stream N. Y API Frances Marsalis Louise Thaden Hamilton’s

German Communists Plan Nationwide Strike Campaign

Berlin Aug 16 AP Leaders of Germanys 3 500 000 communists laid plans for a nation wide strike war against the von Papen government to force relief of unemployment. Ernst Thaelmann declared the line of fight includes economic strikes unemployed agitation rent strikes and a general strike in all cities to defend the proletarian revolution.

Berliny Germany von Papen Ernst Thaelmann

KU Coaches Return As Football Season Near

University of Kansas waits for football preparations as Hargiss and Getto return from California and Colorado. Plans for the Sept 10 opening, equipment checks, and eligibility reviews proceed while basketball chief Allen oversees football ticket sales. Conchiutus Familton expected back by Sept 1. California coaching offer unlikely. Ticket prices listed for home games: Oklahoma 2.20, Nebraska 2.75, Notre Dame 3.80, plus 26 cents postage.

University of Kansas K. U California H. W Bill Hargiss M. J. Getto Colorado Jayhawkers F. C.allen Calines Conchiutus Familton University of California Oklahoma Nebraska Notre Dame

Donald Heads Local Democrats At Douglas County Meet

Frank W. McDonald athletic director at Haskell Institute was elected chairman of the Douglas County Democratic central committee at a re organization meeting last night. W. E. Palmateer was elected vice chairman and Don Elkins was elected secretary Newton Perry was reelected treasurer. A lengthy resolution praising new converts to democracy was adopted with emphasis on loyalty to long time Democrats and future appointments. Dr Harbour outlined party progress and pledged support for candidates in the November election.

Frank W. McDonald Haskell Institute Douglan County Democratic Central Committee Democratic McDonald Douglas County, Young Democrats E.G. Ly Harbour W. E. Palmateer Don Elkins Newton Perry Harbour Republican Party Democratic Party Taday Phle Central Committee The Dowelas Douglas County Harry Woodring Tte

Airman's murder trial defense praises Lancaster case

Defense counsel James M. Carson closed his argument in the murder trial of Captain W. N. Lancaster arguing that Haden Clarke’s death was an act of self harm and criticizing the state’s five disconnected circumstances as insufficient to prove guilt. He lauded Mrs. J. M. Keith-Miller for revealing the lovers’ entanglements and asserted Lancaster’s innocence amid a love triangle motive.

Miami Fla James M. Carson W.N. Lancaster Haden Clarke W. N. Lancaster Clarke J. M. Keith-Miller Lancaster Tri Carsons Keith-Miller Rae Bi

Slight Drop in Exports From United States in Week

Commerce department reports US grain exports for the week totaled 1,433,000 bushels, down from 1,449,000 the prior week, with Wheat at 835,000 bushels and barley 178,000. North American wheat flour exports rose to 81,000 barrels while rye exports were zero. In Rio de Janeiro reports, rebel and federal forces clashed on the southern front, leaving fifteen dead and many wounded per General Waldo Lima.

Washington Aug Lf. (Ap United States Commerce Department Rio de Janeiro Waldomiro Lima

Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick Expected to Improve

Optimistic reports from Mrs Edith Rockefeller McCormick's sickroom say she is gaining strength and more encouraging than recently. She affirmed, I'm going to get well, showing confidence in a full recovery. News from Chicago dated August 16 via AP notes her illness and hopeful prognosis.

Chicago Edith Rockefeller McCormick

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