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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1931

Page

2

Man Earns A B Degree After 25 Years Of Study

Raymond Kilpatrick of Lawrence received his A B degree after a long, varied path. He studied at Emporia College, Stanford, Berea College, and a Presbyterian college in Alpine Tennessee, later working in farming, research, and journalism. His sister Faith Kilpatrick teaches in Siam, and his brother Wylie is a municipal official in New Jersey. His father, Rev W L W Kilpatrick, was a Baldwin pastor in the 1890s. HORAH AND NORRIS DEFIANT.

Raymond Kilpatrick Lawrence Ne fGlpatrick Mississippi Street University College of Emporia West Coast Stanford Kilpatrick Maryland Ister Faith Kilpatrick Lawrence Highest Siam

They Declare Against Reelection of Senator Moses

Washington December 3 AP Leaders of the Senate Republican independents Borah Idaho and Norris Nebraska declared against reelection of Senator Moses of New Hampshire as president pro tem and defied threats to remove their chairmanships Moses called the independents sons of the wild jackass Borah said he would accept the threat and probably will vote for McNary Oregon The independents likely will not support a Democrat for the post

Washington Senate Borah Idaho Norris Nebraska Afiozes New Hampshire Moses Sons of the Wild Jackass Foreign Relations Committee Mes Berah McNary Oregon

Wage Cut Suggested By Railroad Leader In 1921 Strike

New York reports J M Kurn president of the St Louis and San Francisco railroad urged at a convention in Chicago that workers accept a 10 percent wage cut for one year starting December 1. About 1500 railway brotherhood representatives will vote December 8 on voluntary wage action. Eastern lines threaten to abrogate current labor contracts if unions refuse restrictions.

New York J. M. Kurn St. Louis San Francisco Raihwar Brotherhoods Chicago James Murdock Brotherhood of Harhway Labor Department Ottawa

TRACK LABORER KILLED IN RAILROAD COLLISION

Cofferville Kan Dec 3 API Karn 61 M K T track Ish mee killed near Angola this morning in a collision between an automobile driven by Lyman White Angela farm youth and a rail motor car carrying the Section gang to a railroad crossing north of Angola ALT Harrison section foreman gun Harry Carr laborer injured White accompanied by his sister Helen were going to school at Altamont they were uninjured

Cofferville Kan Ishmee Angola Lyman White Angela Farm Alt Harrison Harry Carr White Helen Altamont

Question and Election Fraud in Alabama Senate Seat

AP dispatch reports lines of disregard for election laws and hints of fraud in Alabama where John Bankhead was sent to the Senate. Senate election subcommittee chairmen formally questioned the election's validity amid alleged violations by officials and questionable ballots and potential excessive campaign spending.

Alabama Washington Stines Senate John H. Bankhead Hast

Hurley accuses unemployed march of being subsidized

Secretary of War Hurley said a Washington march by unemployed groups was subsidized and of nebulous purpose. He noted band members hiring cars and ruled out troop deployment for possible demonstrations. Attorney General Mitchell dismissed communist forgery claims as "a good many things."

Washington Hurley Secretary of War Mitchell Communist Party of America Department of Justice Communist Party of the EU. S. A Justice Department

Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence and Kansas City

Obituaries report Miss Mary Reatz dying in a Kansas City hospital with funeral in Funk chapel and interment at Oak Hill. Thomas Johnson, 85, dies at his North Seventh Street home. survivors include wife, two sons, a daughter. Archie Hazlett, 59, dies of pneumonia in Kansas City, Mo. brother Edward Hazlett of Norton, Okla., survives. Mrs. Alice E. Ward, widow of Prof Frank E. Ward, dies in Joliet, IL. funeral and burial details noted. Lawrence home once on Oread avenue.

Mars Reatz Mary Reatz Kansas City Funk Chapel Robert Hunt Oak Hill Cemetery Thomas Johnson North Seventh, Street North Lawrence Lawrence Randol Missouri Martha Johnson Shirley Arthur Johnson Pearl White Archie Hazlett Peter Kansasity, Mo Edward Hatslett Norton, Oklo Alice E. Ward Ward Alice E. Ward Frank E Ward University of Kansas Wart la Granege Ill Joliet Oread Avenue Professor Ward Universi

Opposes Waste of Time on Prohibition Vote

Senator Norris, chairman of the judiciary committee, says a vote on repeal or modification of the 18th amendment is a waste of time. He is ready to vote in five minutes, but demands an alternative to the 18th amendment before submitting repeal to the people.

Washington Norris Congress Judiciary Committee Senate Nebraskan

Gandhi Takes a Walk Through London Amid Indian Talks

Mahatma Gandhi, recovering from chills and fever, walked in London's east end today and plans to meet Prime Minister MacDonald before leaving on Saturday. A decision on resuming civil disobedience is expected after his report to the nationalist congress in Bombay on December 28. Also, Radio Corporation of America omitted the quarterly dividend on B stock and declared dividends on A stock and annual preferred stock. Auburn Automobile Company announced quarterly cash and stock dividends payable January 2.

London Mahatma Gandhi East End Gandhi MacDonald Bombay Congress Rk. C. A New York Radio [Corporation of America Today Auburn ‘Automobile Company

Ninth Grade Assembly at Junior High Delights Audience

The ninth grade assembly at the Junior High School featured a program prepared by Home Rooms 1030 and 2020. Performers included Viola solo Serenade by Schubert Richard Rice Reading Irene Graves group songs Barbara Edmonds Alice Marie Meyn reading Sister Caroline's Speaking Maxine Mull Song Betty Raymond The Mystery of the Buried Box Anna Marie Frazier Hazel Frazier Audrey Hines Gilbert Weidman. Christmas sale by the Faculty Women's Club at 1300 Louisiana Street on December 5 at one o'clock. Italy Greece Sweden Hung Syria Virginia featured in typical articles for display and enjoyment.

Viola Schubert Richard Rice Reading Irene Graves Barbara Edmonds Alice Marie Meyn Caroline Faculty Women’s Club Louisiana Street Italy Greece Sweden Syria Virginia

West Side Study club meets. wedding in Whittier adds charm

The West Side Study club met with Mrs. Mark Smith. Mrs. W A Dill spoke on North American game animals. Plans were made to aid a needy country family at Christmas and to send a veterans’ box to Leavenworth. A Whittier wedding featured Miss Hilda Mauck and Charles Boliver Holmes with a simple ceremony, reception, and fond references to Grinnell College and the University of Kansas.

West Side North America Leavenworth Maud C. J Jackson Hilda Mauck Charles B. Holmes Whittier California Friends Church John A. Mauck Long Beach Charles Boliver Holmes iMr James_R. Holmes Lawrence Kan Willard Trueblood Grace Dixson Green Arbor Inn le Roy Johmstone Chester Jackson James Sumner Kathryn Sumner Beverly Hills David Wallace Mary Wallace C. W. Redman Oval Redman Grinnell College Theta Sixma Phi University of Kansas United States Army Holmes James R. Holmes Kana Northern Mrrs. Holmes

Farm Bureau Planned Tour Of Home Improvement Study

A Farm Bureau tour is planned for December 11 with Christie Hepler as home demonstration agent. Five homes near Lecompton Lawrence and Sibleyville will be visited. Attending will be Maude Deely and W G Ward from Kansas State College Manhattan.

Farm Bureau Christie Hepler Aliss Hepler Lecompton J. S. Taylor Country Club pBlrs Grant Risley Lawrence Charles T Hubbard Sibleyville

Rescue Well Digger in Eau Claire Well

C R Van Dalsem a 40 year old well digger was buried more than nine hours at the bottom of a 20 foot well in Eau Claire Wisconsin. Trapped by a cavern of loose bricks and sand he was rescued after freeing his arms and using buckets to haul away the debris. He was slightly chilled and weakened but in otherwise good condition.

Eau Claire Wis C. R. van Dalsem van Dalsse van Dalsem

Hog Disease Schools to Be Held in Douglas County

Dr J W Lamb extension veterinarian from Kansas State College will lead two hog disease schools tomorrow. The first session starts at 2 PM in the Hartley building Baldwin and the second at 8 PM in the Brackett school house. Sanitation topics will be emphasized. The talks are arranged by county agent J A Terre as part of the Douglas County park production program.

J. W. Lamb Kansas State College Manhattan Hartley Baldwin Fomorrow Brackett J. A. Terre Douglas County

Card of Thanks from Frank Vaughan in bereavement

I wish to thank the many friends for the beautiful floral offering and sympathy in my recent bereavement. Frank Vaughan. A Journal-Work classified ad will rent that vacant room.

Frank Vaughan

Ober Clothing Store Plans Christmas Eve Sale

Obers Clothing announces a store wide sale starting tomorrow at 9 am and running to Christmas Eve to remodel the shop. The plan includes closing out several departments including the children’s section as part of a floor plan redesign with special pricing on all new merchandise and Christmas items. Owner H. B. Ober expects to reduce stock by at least one third over the eighteen day event. The store was closed all day to set prices.

Obers H. B. Ober

Directors Seek to Curtail Minor Sports in Big Six

Big Six athletic directors meet in Kansas City to consider reducing minor sports next year due to lower football receipts. Dr. F. C. Allen says wrestling swimming basketball indoor and outdoor track tennis and baseball may face cuts. Other agenda items include 1933 football schedules and officials assignments.

Kansas City F.C. Allen University of Kansas

Police Continue Raids on Alleged Gambling Places

Kansas City police pressed raids on two establishments with 92 suspects booked at headquarters, including 11 women. Most arrests followed a previous campaign whose charges were dismissed after city officials conceded lack of evidence.

Kansas City A. P Vigor Tom Gershon

No-one guesses team for all-Big Six contest

About seventy percent of contestants placed Lloyd Michael of Kansas State and former Lawrence High star on their teams though none were correct. The Kansas City Star team was used for comparison and Ely Nebraska was named center. Rost Kansas Cronute Kansas State and Schiele Missouri appeared on nearly every guess per C. C. Carl.

Carl Clothing Company Lloyd Michael Kansas State Center Lawrence Kansas City Ely Nebraska Rost Kansas Cronute Kansas State Schiele Missouri C. C. Carl

Elusive raccoon captured after six year chase in Kansas

In Cherryvale Kansas on December 3 AP reports Old Three Toes, famed raccoon of Verdigris River and Big Hill Creek, finally fell to Ballew’s dog Heinie after a long, famed hunt. Wal ter Johnson of the Washington Senators owed the hunter who captured him. The river type critter earned its name after losing the great toe in a trap.

Cherryvale Kan Verdigris River Big Hill Creek Walter Johnson Washington Senators Johnson Ballew Heinie

Will Speak Before Club on Advertising Oddities in Early Ads

Alfred J Graves, KU Journalism instructor, will address the Advertising Club of Kansas City next Monday at noon on Oddities in Early Advertising. Graves previously served as assistant secretary of the Kansas City organization in 1922 and 1923. Also noted is Professor J H Nelson of Pew University providing an injury update after a fall. The piece also mentions a Swiss straw-braid industry history and local Christmas events for December with a church bazaar and a First M E defeat/spread.

Alfred J. Graves University of Kansas Department of Journalism Advertising Club of Kansas City J. H. Nelson Pew University of Kansas English Department Me. E

University of Kansas stages She Stoops to Conquer

Fraser theater hosts the University of Kansas dramatic club presenting Oliver Goldsmiths farce She Stoops to Conquer on December 14 15 and 16 with nearly all visuals in eighteenth century style built under Allen Craftons supervision. Francis Wilson directs about twenty five cast members with Edythe Mulveynill Robert Milton John Feist and Elizabeth Ice in reading parts. Tickets go on sale December 10 in Greenhall basement.

Oliver Goldsmith Fraser Theater University of Kansas Dramatic Club Allen Crafton Dramatic Art Gwenty Francis Willson Edythe Mulveynill Robert Milton John Feist Elizabeth Ice Greenhall

Coty Ordered to Pay Heir to Former Wife in Court

Paris court orders M Francois Coty to pay about 5.2 million to Madame Coty as share of their fortune built on perfume business. The case follows their 1929 divorce after a 1900 marriage, a family operation, and claims of large post separation gains. Coty cites US losses as danger to funds. Plan Christmas bazaars noted for several churches with meals and dinners.

Paris M. Francois Coty United States Mme. Coty Madame Coty M. Coty

Legion Post to Meet at 7:45 Tonight

A Dorsey Liberty American Legion post will convene in the nest rooms at 7:45 PM. Membership stands at 225, the largest for this time of year in its history. Meanwhile a federal survey shows Michigan corn borer population rising to 21.17 per 100 plants in 1981 from 14.14 in 1930, with no state regulation since 1929.

Comeback East Lansing Mich Michigan

Lost 47 Pounds with Kruschen Salts Claim

A testimonial from a woman who used Kruschen Salts for nearly three months, reporting weight drop from 217 to 170 pounds and improved health. The ad touts a 4 week bottle for 85 cents, with directions to take half a teaspoon in hot water each morning and to moderate fatty foods. It promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Tam Round Corner

All Lawrence Eleven Chosen by Cliff Carl

Lawrence names its all-star eleven in football as selected by Cliff Carl. Sweeney and Suder at ends. Reedy and McCall tackles. Statesman and Epley guards. Fritzevn at center. Roy Lawrence signal caller. Weaver and Friend halves. Basil Green fullback. Coaches flee and staff listed. public relations team named.

Lawrence Co. C. Carl Carl Tom Sweeney, Jr Max Suder Pete Reedy Tom McCall Sterling Statesman Harry Epley Fritzevn Roy Lawrence Art Weaver Paul Friend Basil Green All Stars Dud Fitzpatrick Carl Achning Harry Nevin Fran Edwards Will Johns D. R. McWilliams W. G. Hutsch John Hawk T. J. Leasure al Yancy Roland DeWatteuille Dolph Simons Ed Abels Vernon Smith

Over the Hill at the Varsity theater with Dunn and Eilers

The Varsity presents Over the Hill in a mixed review of the film’s plot and cast. James Dunn Sally Eilers headline with Mac Marsh in her screen debut highlighting a strong mother figure and emotional acting. The talkie version closely follows the silent original and is praised for its absorbing story and performances.

Over the Hill Varsity Theater James Dunn Sally Eilers Mac Marsh Talking & Screen Miss Marsh D. W. Griffith R. D

Bronchuline Emulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief

A drugstore ad urges quick relief for a tight hacking cough with Bronchuline Emulsion. Two doses may kill a cough and a full bottle guarantees your money back. It claims no narcotics or habit forming ingredients and says doctors would approve the formula.

Round Corner Drug Co

Bogus Coin Found Again in Lawrence

A third counterfeit half dollar was found in Lawrence this morning when Robert Laptad of Skelly Oil bought at Eldridge pharmacy received a coin resembling a real half dollar with lighter weight and a similar ring. Local bankers were alerted and searching for more, after earlier sightings at Marts lunch stand and the Lawrence Building and Loan Association.

Lawrence Robert Laptad Skelly Oil Company Eldridge Pharmacy Marts Lawrence Building and Loan Association

Kansas City Market and Livestock Roundup

Kansas City livestock close mostly lower on light trade with cattle steady and sheep buoyant. Eggs and dairy prices mixed as produce markets report varying creamery butter and packing butter values amid a slow December trading session.

Kanase City Kansas City Mickers

Poultry and Potato Prices Amid Market Report

Chicago potato market shows steady Russet and lower sugars while overall potato prices drift. Poultry listings note hens, broilers and roosters with varying quantities and conditions amid daily market activity. Government bond closes include Liberty 4s at 100.19 and Treasury 3% at 90.9.

Government New York U. S Liberty Treasury

The Truth About Rheumatism Alleniu Cure Ad

An advertisement claims Alleniu uric acid poison leaves the body within 24 hours and pain ends within 48 hours. It guarantees money back if not effective, offering a bottle for 85 cents through Round Corner Drug Co. and general druggists.

Alleniu Round Corner Drug Co

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