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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1929

Page

2

Container service in shipment praised by examiner

Washington Aug 24 AP Exployment by railroads of container service for interstate shipment of less than carload freight was held desirable and in the public interest in a report to the interstate commerce commission by examiner Harry Ames. He urged the commission to find existing container rates of several roads and the proposed rates unlawful and discriminatory and to suspend certain Missouri Pacific tariffs. Ames called the container a splendid piece of equipment.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Harry 3. Ames Ames Commission New York ,Central Lehigh Valley Pennsylvania Railway New York Central Missouri Pacific Algo Amus Black Watch Varsity

Talbot Mundy Picturization Opens Monday In Lawrence

The Varsity screens a three day run of Talbot Mundy’s King of the Khyber Rifles picturization. Victor McLaglen stars in his first all talking picture with Fox Movietone narration. Metro Movietone adds Fuzzy Knight and His Little Piano as a novelty act.

Varsity Talbot Mundy Mundy Black Watch Fox Movietone Victor McLaglen Laglen Pantages Theatre Kansas City Lawrence Metro Movietone Fuzzy Knight

Two Couples Arrested On Liquor Charges In City

James Kearns of Eudora and John Davis of Kansas City Missouri faced charges of transportation and possession of intoxicating liquor along with two girls after police stopped their Ford roadster at the city edge around 4 am. Kearns admitted buying a quart and a half of liquor in Kansas City Missouri last night as Officers Vogler and Ingalls recovered the bottles. The four occupants were turned over to Sheriff Rutherford for detainment.

James Kearns Eudora John Davis Kansas City Albert T. Martin Kearns Vogler John Ingalls R. R. Rutherford

Alleged Check Artist Bound Over On Three Forgery Counts

P. E. Hiett, accused check artist, was bound over to district court on three counts of forgery after a Lawrence police pursuit led to Ottawa where he allegedly passed eight dollar and twenty five cent checks at three filling stations in Ottawa. The checks, signed and endorsed, were for 8.25 each. Hiett, driving a Hudson coach, fled toward Lawrence after a fourth check was refused. The signer of the checks had no bank account at the Ottawa bank named on the checks. Hiett claimed multiple residences, citing Kansas City Kansas California law enforcement contacts and a California license. He remains jailed in Franklin County on default $2,000 bond.

P. E. Hiett Lawrence Ottawa Franklin County Hiett Worthteas J Rapid Hudson Flrst National Bank Kansas California Kansas City Kan Will Johns

Three Men Bonded For Appearance After Speeding

Several speeders from out of town were arrested last night. Harold Turner of Lyons posted a five dollar bond after speeding 35 mph on south Massachusetts street. J T Greenway of Wellington, speeding 40 mph on west Seventh, posted five dollars. Joe Myers of Topeka, 35 mph on west Seventh, posted five dollars. Russel McLish of Oklahoma City, 56 mph on Massachusetts street, posted five dollars. Died from a gun wound.

Harold Turner Lyons John Ingalls South Massachusetts Turner J. T. Greenway Wellington West Seventh Floyd Hunter Charles Calhoun Fred Vogler Joe Myers Topeka West Seventh Street Myers Russel McLish Oklahoma City Okla Massachusetts Street McLish

Life ends from unusual shotgun accident near Piqua

Bernard Collins an 18 year old farmer's son near Piqua Kansas died after a shotgun he was carrying was discharged when his truck hit a rut. He died en route to Iola hospital before surgery could be performed. Collins helped save a family from drowning years earlier.

Tola Kan Bernard Collins John Collins Piqua Collings Collins Iola Yates Center Neosho River Here Fearne Bandits

Meadow Lark 4 H club reports successful nine stops tour

Thirty Meadow Lark 4 H club members, with parents and friends, toured 13 stops sponsored by the Farm Bureau office. Projects ranged from corn raising to hogs, ducks, and chickens with corn in good shape and hogs averaging about 200 pounds.

Meadow Lark 4-H Club Farm Bureau Sevn

Cady Family and Visitors Arrive in Lawrence

Mr and Mrs King Cady of Indianapolis arrive in Lawrence overland meet Mrs W S Cady of Fredonia mother of Mr Cady They will drive to Denver for two weeks visit with W S Cady Jr Rocky Mountain News manager also noting marriage licenses issued in Topeka and a shipwreck crew arrival in New York and local visiting Henderson family members from Ponca City Oklahoma and a compensation suit filed by Raym Jordon Snare of Arkansas City against the state filed in county clerk's office

King Cady Indianapolis Ind Lawrence Overland W. S. Cady Fredonia Mr. Cady L. H. Menger Edward W. Cain Anna Brinnon Topeka John Leroy Streets Myrtle Irene Ward Austin McEndree Leona Elliott Dunavant E. Lindley Judge Menger Raym Jordon Snare Arkansas City Fice Kansas Soldiers Yeaterday

Crossword Puzzle Clues Uneven in Faded Page

A fragment from a newspaper features scattered crossword clues and garbled text including references to an area, metal clasp, and faded entries. Names, dates, or clear entities are unreadable, leaving puzzle fragments and uncertain phrases on the page.

Hay and grain markets and Wall Street steady

Kansas City hay market reports including alfalfa prices and receipts, Chicago potato market notes with Wisconsin figures, grain prices for corn wheat and oats, local hog and poultry prices, and a stock market snapshot from New York noting gains in U S Steel American Telephone Bethlehem Steel and others amid light news and steady money rates.

Chicago USDA Wisconsin Hesse Ohio Rand Wall Street New York U. S. Steel American Telephone Bethlehem Steel International Telephone American Can U. 3 Gavia Allied Cemical Bullz Republic Steel Old Territory Western Union A. m Ingersoll- Rand Balen Pacific Gas Hitectric Shattuck Underwood-Eliatt Harmers American Smelting Consolidated Gas Conpern

Oskee Tas Ice to California Eludes Law Officers

M B Oskee a former Leavenworth and Lawrence car salesman and alleged bad check artist fled on July 18 after marrying a Lawrence girl and taking a Hupmobile. Authorities traced him via Colusa California and Arizona to the Pacific coast. Leavenworth and Douglas county warrants exist for wife desertion and passing worthless checks. He previously served time in Colorado for burglary and has a wife and two children in Leavenworth.

Leavenworth Lawrence California M. B. Oskee Oskee Our Bride Colusa Calif San Francisco R. R. Rutherford Douglas County R. E. Gallivan Leavenworth County Kansas City Oske 2 Motes Cay Company Leavenwoch Otta Kay Ozkee Mexico

Car Abandoned After Pursuit In Missouri

Two men fled after a chase from north fence by Officers Floyd Hunter and Georg Atkeson. The stolen car, found abandoned on 700 block Kentucky street, bore Missouri and Kansas City licenses. Police held the vehicle as officers pursued another car past them, ending the chase over a bridge and through Eighth and Meprachasatta streets.

Floyd Hunter Georg Atkeson Kentucky Street Kansas City Missouri Eighth Meprachasatta Cer

Weed Suffers Bruises Chasing Speeding Speeder On Kaw Bridge

James Weed city motorcycle officer was slightly injured this afternoon when his bike skidded in loose sand at the north end of the Kaw bridge while pursuing a speeder. The speeding car escaped. The report notes road conditions and a separate update on local infrastructure including bridge repair and cafe ownership changes.

Weed Sendi i Speeder James Weed Kaw Bridge

Wheat slips amid export demand fade and crop notes

Chicago market report shows wheat prices unsettled after a late rally as North American export demand collapses while cheaper southern hemisphere freight aids competition from below the equator. harvest weather favors Canadian and domestic spring wheat with rising movement. Cattle and hog quotes fall sharply in Chicago and Kansas City, with price declines across most classes and regions. butter, corn and oats show mixed moves.

Chicago Usda North America Europe Argentina Oklahoma South Dakota Southwest Nebraska Kansas

Zeppelin Arrival Broadcast On WREN

The Graf Zeppelin arrival will be broadcast over WREN on Tuesday by officers and passengers aboard the airship. The network plans to air theZeppelin’s arrival as soon as possible with a formal announcement forthcoming.

Rational Broadcasting Company Wren Graf Zeppeli Pas

AIR STATION RADIO PROGRAMS AND LOCAL NOTES

A collage of radio items notes J Jermaine of KPO with a deep contralto, Gilbert and Sullivan Patience on WEAF next Wednesday, Lauder to sing, and German classics on WJZ. Amos and Andy on WIZ six nights a week, WENR Chicago brief outage, Ohio Wesleyan student Harold Wagner gains poetry volumes after Columbus audience. Local ads include housing and sale notices and a private-housing request from a student seeking room and meals near the University.

WJZ and J Associates Amos ‘N’ Andy WIZ Chain Harold Wagner Ohio Wesleyan Wcah Columbus

Weekly CBS Concert Promises Paul Iteman Band

Paul Iteman leads his band in a weekly concert over the CBS System next Tuesday evening with continued performances from Los Angeles.

Paul Iteman CBS System Iiteman Los Angeles

Saturday Radio Schedule with Concerts and Forecasts

The program lists a full day of broadcasts including Chicago Celebrities Pickard Family South ereppoule Novak Orchestra Romantica Two Troupers Longines Time Pepsodent Slumber Weather Forecast and services at Third Church Christian Science Kansas City Also features Twilight Reveries Rosalis Wolf soprano and Amos n Andy with daily weather summaries and grain markets.

Justoes Klein Chicago Pickard Southereppoule Novak Comte Poult du Reporter Joe White Fellows Ger Longines Garmet Pitt m Third Church Christian Science Kansas City the Friendly Hour Wie J. Ietanley” Durkee D. D. Charles Dr. Goodell Whittall Rosalis Wolf Tringartet Radio Guild Peter Thwhite Sendom Tone Pictures Lew Zidlzone Records Grant National Farm and Home Roxy Hugo White House Edison Alvin C. York Lonaines Moment Musicale Arca - Birkentila Beach Hotel Orchestra Kio - Rite Amos ‘N' Andy Slumber Muse

Marvin Musicians to Broadcast Weekly Feature Tonight

A new program titled Marvin Musicians to Be Beard A Total Hogg Each Week airs over WREN Saturdays at 8:30 PM. Broadcasting Company presents the micro program before the audience, debuting in August with a half hour slot and plans to run weekly from Kansas City to the Country Club area.

Mah Marvin Beard A Toal Hogg

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