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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1928

Page

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Chilean Coasts Earthquake Cripples Towns and Kills

SANTIAGO Chile December 1 AP At least 23 people killed as earthquake strikes coastal towns Talea Chillan and nearby areas. Telegraph service broken. troops deployed for rescue. Santa Cruz Curico Talca reported heavy damage with towns left in ruins.

Santiago Chile Talea Chillan Com- Aires Y Argentina la Nacion Santa Cruz Curico Talca Loeree

Huntsman Haworth Owns Ellis County Oil Land

Eldorado native E F Haworth and partner E R Howard own about 700 acres in Ellis County where Phillips Petroleum struck oil three weeks ago on the Shutts farm, sixteen miles northeast of Hays. Their holdings include a block of land in which a 250 barrel well was recently sunk, and the elder Haworth, a geologist, faced company resistance to drilling. The pair could reportedly fetch well over 100000 dollars for Ellis County interests.

Lawrence Friends Huntsman Ellis

Hearing Set In Bartell Case At KU College Freshman

Oren H Bartell a Kansas University freshman admitted stealing Glenn Charltons Stutz car. He asked for a preliminary hearing set for December 11 at 2 oclock before Justice of the Peace R B Stevens. Bond fixed at 500. The incident followed Bartell being arrested at the bus depot after Charlton reported the theft. The car was found in a ditch near Indiana Street. Also arrested were Kenneth Higgins 17 and Robert Brooks 19 on U S Highway 40 west of the city for a stolen Chevrolet coach. Higgins waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court on 500 bond. Higgins and Brooks were masked and had two pistols and chloroform. H G Gibson pleaded guilty to drunken driving and received 90 days in jail and 32 50 costs. Byron Wilson arraigned on liquor possession. preliminary hearing set for December 11. Wilson was arrested Wednesday night in the 700 block on Red Massachusetts Street. For religious school, the educational committee plans a weekly session next year under the Lawrence Council of Religious Education headed by Prof Paul B Lawson with Rev C A Richard and Rev A D Grey.

Oren H. Bartell University of Kansas Glenn Charlton R. B. Stevens Justice of the” Peace Spe Bartell Olclock K. U Stevens Higgins Robert Brooks Hunter Ingalls H.G. Gibson Byron Wilson Wilson Massachusetts

Weather Forecast Summary for Upper Michigan and Regions

Forecast covers Upper Michigan and central northern regions with little precipitation. Week starts cool with temperatures below normal, rising later. Southern Rocky Mountains plateau areas near normal temperatures. Kansas outlook partly cloudy with mixed roads conditions and travel cautions.

Upper Lower Mise Great Rocky Mountain Plateau Kansas Dodge Nty

Police haul of liquor from auto reported

Police officers Calhoun and Hunter uncovered about thirty gallons of alleged whiskey three gallons of alleged gin with 1767 labels and a supply of caps seals and bottles in a Ford coupe driven by Stanley Davis and Logan Howard. The car was stopped on West Seventh Street. one case of empty gin bottles also found. Chief Will Johns called it the first barrel liquor find during his tenure.

Lawrefce Police Charles Calhoun Floyd Hunter Stanley Davis Eureka Logan « Howard Leavenworth West Seventh Street Will_ Johns Police Department

Durant Contest Opens Entries for 2600 Prize

New York Dec 1 AP Everything from telegrams to prepared documents accompanied charts and graphs. About 20 000 entries submitted for the 2600 prize offered to promote anti liquor education and enforcement. The contest opened last August and closes today with judges to meet next Tuesday to organize and begin selecting the winning entry worth 25000 for Christmas Day.

New-York Durant’s W.C. Hefferman Durant

Hoover Greets Ecuador in First South American Stop

President Hoover urged mutual respect and democracy as he met President Ayora in Guayaquil. He praised U S goodwill toward Latin American nations and spoke of progress and challenges in building governments by the people. A flotilla and crowds welcomed the American party as the city celebrated the Hoover visit.

Guayaquil Ecuador United States Herbert Hoover Ayora South America Hoover Cleveland Vladoff Maryland Cotopaxi

Interest in Hoover trip spurs Brazil coffee market chatter

The Sao Paulo press reports heavy interest in President-elect Hoover’s Brazil visit, especially among coffee planters. Uncertainty over future price controls and rumors of France and England raising coffee duties chill Santos market. Combate denounces hidden futures gambling, claiming prices rose about a dollar per sack. Hoover reportedly plans closer investigation. Also notes moonshine sales to schoolchildren trigger liquor crackdown and mine rescue efforts at Princess Pocahontas mine after last night’s explosion.

Sao‘ Paulo Hoover Brazil Santos France England Combate Saal Paulo Dec

Campaign issues dominate short session start in Congress

Washington December 1 Members of the seventieth Congress return to the Capitol to resume unfinished business amid new campaign promises. House Ways and Means Republicans debate tariff revision while farm relief remains priority. several defeated members leave office March 4. Senate faces Swing Johnson Bill executive nominations naval construction and the Kellogg treaty as it weighs farm relief and tariff moves. McNary pushes immediate action on a federal farm board marketing bill, backed by Capper Borah and Brookhart, with some calling for an extra session if needed.

Washington Capitol House Ways and Means Committee Senate Congress House Appropriations Committee Curtis McNary Hoover Oregon Senate Agriculture Committee Federal Farm Board Senator Capner Kansas Borah Idaho Brookhart Iowa

Faith Colony For Sale In Florida After Court Order

Faith colony near Fort Myers Florida once built by Brother Isaiah is selling house boat homes and remaining property. Twenty five members prepare to depart after a court order to vacate an eighty acre tract. Eric Younger former colony member and landowner faced a visit rights dispute and a dismissed assault charge. Other regional items mention oilfield construction costs and a record altitude attempt by Lady Mary Heath.

Florida Fort Myers Fla Faith Colony Here Eric Younger Younger Milwaukee Wis Orca

Plenty of Apples for Teacher This Year

Chicago reports the government bureau of agricultural economics says aggregated apple holdings across storage houses in the United States total 2 870 900 barrels 12 421 000 boxes and 4 918 000 bushel baskets. This indicates 44 percent more volume than last year and 30 percent above the five year average.

Chicago Government Bureau of Agricultural Economics United States

Kansas Colleges form new Kansas College Athletic Conference

Topeka AP reports the Kansas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference dissolved after eight votes for ending it. In hours, six former members Baker Bethany McPherson Ottawa St Mary's Kansas Wesleyan formed the Kansas College Athletic Conference with plans for a four-way arrangement involving remaining old members and possible games with Central Conference teams.

Topeka Kansas Intercollegiate Athletiic Conference Baker Ethany McPherson Kansas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Central Conference Baker, University Baldwin Kansas Wesleyan Saling Bethany College Lindsborg St. Mary’s McPherson College Ottawa University Ottawa Kansas St. Bedict's St. Bedict's, of “Atchison, Friends University, Wichtel, Newton and St. Johns Win’field

King George's Fever Edges Up In Medical Bulletin

London reports a slight rise in King George's fever, though doctors say his general condition remains unchanged. The king had a fairly comfortable night and doctors attended him at Buckingham Palace this morning, as public interest stays high for any update on his health.

London George Buckingham Palace Lord Dawson of Penn Sir Stanley Hewett Palace

Injured in Des Moines Rail Crash Between Trains 441 and 17

Four passengers suffered severe head injuries and several others were seriously hurt in a rear end collision between Rock Island passenger trains 441 and 17 northbound near Enterprise Iowa early today. Injured passengers include Mrs Florence Challis of Topeka Kansas Mrs Chester Dowd of Estherville Tas C F Barnard Des Moines and B Ss Smith of St Paul. Train 441 had stopped for a freight double over a grade and the flagman was sent to stop No 17 but the engineer could not stop in time.

Des Moines Dee Rock Island Enterprise Towa Florence’ Challis Topeka Kan Chester Dowd Estherville Tas C. F Barnard Ss. Smith

Banker Dinkler Ends Life Amid Health Troubles

L. J. Dinkler, former Nashville banker and founder of a major southern hotel chain, shot himself at the Piedmont Hotel in Atlanta last night, reportedly due to ill health. He was sixty seven. Cowsill will depart tomorrow on a business trip to Marshalltown, Iowa. Gars washed $1.56, called for and delivered. Hudson-Goff. Atwater-Kent Radio-Hanna-Adv.

Atlanta L. J. Dinkler Nashville, Tenn South Piedmont Cowsill Marshalltown Iowa Gars Hudson-Goff

Indian Grid Coach Resigns From Haskell Institute

John Thomas head coach of the Haskell Indians football league tendered his resignation to proceed after his two year contract ends January 1. He seeks to coach nearer California or North Dakota, preferring a school in one of those states or to enter business if not. He plans to remain in Lawrence until January and cites travel demands and family needs. Stens will be taken to secure a successor.

John Thomas Haskell Indian Institute George ‘B. Peters Haskell Braves Indians Golden Hurricane Tulsa University Thomas California North Dakota Tte Lawrence Danville Chicago University Chicago Walter Camp John Lloyd University of Southern California Beine Hassell Thomas St. Xavier College Cincinnati Stens Frank W. McDonald

Court Begins Term as Claims Grow to 2 Billion

The United States Court of Claims opens its new term on December 3 with nearly two billion dollars in claims against the government, mostly tax cases and World War I related disputes. The docket has risen from 733 cases totaling about 198 million to 84,000 cases totaling about 1.96 billion. Claims cover requisition of ships and railroads, troop transport, various contracts, camp sites, and base upkeep. One inventor seeks 1 million for pocket stamp books. a woman sues for damages over liquor sales harming her family and estate.

Washington Dec United States Court of Claims United States

Suspect in farmer murder tied to 1927 Armistice girl slaying

John Blymer, 32, already confessing slayer in Nelson Rehmeyer case, is suspected of killing 16 year old Gertrude Rudy on Armistice Day 1927. Rudy's body was found near the Maryland Pennsylvania railroad tracks south of New York. No further details provided.

York John Blymer Nelson D. Rehmeyer North Hopewell Gertrude Rudy Rudy Maryland and Pennsylvania Armin Barteldes F Denver, Colo Kansas City

More Than 60 Airplane Models Shown At Chicago Exhibit

More than 60 models of ultra modern aircraft filled the International Aeronautical Exposition in Chicago. The display ranged from a 22 passenger giant to sport planes and town car models. Demonstrations and final adjustments took place at the Chicago airport as mechanics prepared the latest sport aircraft. Bright color splashes highlighted small air coupes beside army bombers and pursuit planes.

Chicago Coliseum First Regiment Armory Greer

Two Youthful Bandits Hold Up Beal Home Dinner Party

Two young masked bandits entered Professor George M. Beal's home at 1701 Indiana street during dinner and robbed the party of 25 dollars in cash a 100 dollar diamond ring and 300 dollars in silverware. The men wore gray suits overcoats and gray caps. one guarded the door while the other gathered valuables. They fled after yanking the telephone wire and were seen leaving in a car parked some distance away. Police from Ottawa Tonganoxie and Topeka investigated with several clues pending.

George M. Beal University Beal Indiana Street Professor Beal Betty Goldsmith Topeka Ottawa Tonganoxie

Annual Red Cross roll call nears completion countywide

The annual Red Cross roll call, conducted countywide, is expected to end next week as remaining precincts and rural districts complete canvassing. Volunteers are urged to help finish, with a quota of 3200 dollars to support nursing services in rural areas and readiness for emergencies.

Red Cross W. B. Dalton Trive

Her Marriage to Count Is Set for Late Today

Estelle Romaine Manville daughter of an American industrial king and Count Folke Bernadotte nephew of Sweden’s king will wed in Pleasantville New York late today in St. John’s Episcopal church. The ceremony costs an estimated three quarters of a million dollars with about 250 guests present. Afterwards the pair plan a U S tour and then reside in Stockholm. The bride’s veil is Brussels lace and will be held by a silver coronet. Bernadotte is a Sweden royal guard lieutenant and descendent of Napoleon’s marshal Bernadotte. Manville is a Johns Manville heir and debutante with Conqueror ancestry.

Pleasantville Estelle Romaine Manville Folke Bernadotte Sweden New York Europe United States St. John’s Episcopal Church Hij-Esmaro Manville Stockholm Paris Trousseeau Brussels Jace Count Bernadotte Queen Sophia of Oscar Bernadotte Gustav V of Napoleon Bernadotte Royal Swedish’ Horse Guards Mise. Manville H. E. Maniville Johns Manville, Inc Jeoffrey de Magnavil William the Conqueror

Animal royalty at Chicago stock exposition opens

Kings and queens of the animal world parade for blue ribbons at the 29th annual international live stock exposition. Nearly 12 000 blueblood entries across 40 beef cattle swine horses and sheep compete as millionaire breeders and 4 0 acre farmers mingle in the stockyards. Secretary Jardine calls the event a congress for farmers problems while the international horse show features 500 of the world’s finest horses.

Chicago Kifchot Secretary of Agriculture Jardine

Kaw Valley School Reapproved as Standard Rural School

The Kaw Valley school three miles east of Lawrence has been reapproved as a standard rural school. A rural supervision report was filed at the county superintendent’s office. Miss Mildred Chandler teaches at Kaw Valley. the reapproval followed a site visit and state criteria.

Kaw Valley’ School Lawrence O. J. Lane

Death of George Ronald Robinson Second in England

London December 1. George Ronald Robinson a Cambridge Downing College law student said to be American was found dead in his lodgings dressed in pajamas. Police said the gas jet in his room was on. Robinson's father is believed to live in Paris. This marks the second death of an American student in England in two days with Robert David Cohen from San Francisco reported deceased beneath his Oxford residence window yesterday.

London George Ronald Robinson Downing College Cambridge Robinson Paris England Robert David Cohen San Francisco Oxford Pete Paulen Chigago

Governor Paulen to attend ABA agricultural committee session

Governor Ben S. Paulen will leave Topeka Sunday night for Chicago for a two day session of the American Bankers Association agricultural committee. He was recently named a member from the Tenth Federal Reserve district and will return tonight from Fredonia. Ellis Memorial services and Lodge coom planned for Sunday at 3 p.m. Publicized by E Seidel Exalted Ruler. Gas heat for your fire Humphrey radiant fire advertised.

Topeka Ben S. Paulen Chicago American Bankers’ Association Paulen Tenth Federal Reserve District Fredonia Ellis Lodge Coom

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