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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1935

Page

3

Senate panel seeks Cities Service records in utility case

Washington Aug 21 the senate lobby committee revealed it was denied access to Cities Service and subsidiaries records. if needed, all files will be subpoenaed. Winans testifed he brought records on the Wheeler Rayburn bill campaign while the committee seeks transactions amongCities Service firms. the company may cooperate but questions remained about newspaper ownership and individuals tied to the Kansas City Journal List of attorneys and costs cited including Arthur Mullen John W Davis and Joseph Tumulty.

Washington Senate Lobby Committee Cities Service Company B. S. Winans Wheeler- Rayburn Black Minton D-Ind Winans Cities Service Holding Associated Companies John W. Davis Arthur Mullen Nebraska Joseph P. Tumuity Wilson Cities Service

Widow finishes year in jail in Dedham case

Norma Brighton Millen, 20, widow of an executed robber, was released from Dedham jail after serving one year minus 36 days for her part in the holdup killing. She left in an auto driven by her father, Norman Brighton, a former clergyman, and another man. The slain victims were Morton, Irving, and Abraham Faber, executed July 7.

Dedham Mass Norma’ Brighton Millen Grndow Norman Brighton Natick, Mass Morton Irving Abraham Faber Millen Journal-World

Number of New Corporations Formed Continues at a Low Level

Two divorce actions were filed in district court yesterday. Arthur Hopkins sues Lee Hopkins for gross neglect of duty and seeks a divorce. they wed in 1930. Pearl Hopkins sues for divorce, alleges gross neglect and extreme cruelty, and asks to restore her maiden name. married in 1930.

Arthur Hopkins Lee Pearl Hopkins Fay Posey Thomas Post

Norma relinquishes estate claims on jail release eve

Norma gives up all claims to her husband’s estate in a statement issued at the jail on the eve of her release. The Needham Trust Co liquidates to recover about $2,400 from Murton’s estate after the Millen Faber gang stole $14,000 in 1933 with a machine gun killing two policemen. About $3,000 of the loot remains unrecovered.

New Hampshire Norma Needham Trust Company Millen-Faber Murton

Denver Fuelers Lose to Bismarck in Semi Pro Tilt

In Wichita last night the undefeated Bismarck club defeated the Denver Fuelers 4 to 1, handing Denver their first loss of the national semi pro tournament. Satchel Paige held Denver to five hits as Bismarck plated nine off pitcher Jones. Four teams were eliminated after their second defeat, including Poplar Bluff and Clinton, while Enid fell to Shelby in a 1-0 pitchers’ duel.

Wichita Kan Bismarck N. D Denver Satchel Paige Jones Poplar Bluff Stanzak Brothers Waukegan III Rossville Clinton Chicago Sheridans Kansas All Stars Wichita Watermen Kansas Wewoka Shelby N. C Enid Oklahoma Chamions Halliburton Cementers Duncan Okla Texas Centennials Austin Treasury

New Building Program Calls for 99 Post Offices

Treasury bids sought for ninety nine post office sites under a sixty million dollar federal building program. Bids to be received at local post offices with openings in Eureka Hoisington Kansas City on September 3 and Sabetha on September 7.

Washington The Treasury Kansas Eureka Hoisington Kansas City Sabetha

Crossword puzzle across and down clues revealed

Today's page features a large crossword with numbered across and down clues. Clues reference various words including organisms, objects, and actions. Answers span from everyday terms to proper nouns, with a submitted solution for yesterday's grid and several themed hints embedded throughout.

Capra Gunman Meets Violent End in New York Find

Kansas City reporter recalls Michael J. LaCapra once a feared gang figure linked to John Lazia and the Park Central Hotel slayings. After fleeing multiple attempts on his life, he moved across towns and boarding houses until a fatal shot ended his life beside a road in upstate New York.

Kansas City Michael J. LaCapra New York la Capra Jimmy Needles Jimmy la Capra John Lazia Park Central Armour Boulevard LaCapra Lazia Independence Avenue Argonia Kan Department of Justice Union Station Frank Nash Sammy Scola Tom Bush Scola Verne C. Miller Floyd Miller Richetti Clintondale Highland Highway

Pursuit Wears On Man as Grey Hair Deepens Resolve

After ten months of pursuit the subject tires nerves and laments growing grey in a final letter, signaling strain and enduring effort. The fragment hints at a high-stakes chase and personal toll on the pursuer.

Streamliner Heads to Omaha Shops for Reconditioning

The Union Pacific Streamliner has been out of service for several days as its Iow-hung yellow train is sent to Omaha yards for reconditioning. A temporary steam train of three air conditioned cars is filling in, meeting the streamliner schedule with ease. The service will return within a few days as another Union Pacific travel improvement is announced regarding the Los Angeles Limited coach and tourist car sections increasing travel.

Union Pacific Streamliner Omaha

Stewardess Service Trained for Passenger Care

A group of young women who are registered nurses have been trained as stewardesses to aid passengers. They are expected to aid mothers with small children and provide general service on board.

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