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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1934

Page

2

Works Shown in Kansas City Exhibit At KU

Eleven students alumni and teachers from KU departments of drawing and design had works hung in the Midwestern artists exhibition at the Kansas City Art Institute. Mattern won a gold medal for U S 40 Kansas and an honorable mention for a portrait. Eastwood exhibited Cape Cod Sand Dunes. Other KU participants included Yost Swenson Hatton Jackson Schreider Railshack Mannon and Rice. Judges were Meyric Rogers and Wilbur Peat.

Kansas City Art Institute Karl Mattern U.S. 40 Kansas Lecompton Federal Road Raymond Eastwood Cape Cod Sand Dunes EK. U: Fine Arts Phillip ‘Yost. Lawrence Valerie’ Swenson Kansas City Clara Hatton K. U Ethlyne Jackson Isabel Schreider Atchison Katherine Railshack Paul ‘Mannon Lawrence Wilbur Peat John Herron Indianapolis

Lawrence teachers recap Wichita Kansas Educators event

Lawrence educators attended a Kansas Educators Club convention in Wichita with about 600 attendees. Superintendent C. E. Birch and Neal M. Wherry were present. Wherry was elected secretary-treasurer. Irma B. Spangler and Edyth Salvesen also attended. Governor Paul McNutt spoke on state school measures. yearbooks were distributed and Birch wrote about Indian Education at Haskell Institute in the February issue.

Lawrence Kansas Wichita C. E. Birch Neal M. Wherry Wherry Irma B. Spangler Lawrence Educational Council Edyth Salvesen Paul McNutt Indiana Kansas Educators Club Haskell Birch

KU Law Professor Dr Frank Strong to Take Six Month Leave

Dr Frank Strong professor of law and former chancellor of the University of Kansas has been granted a six month leave of absence announced by Chancellor S H Lindley. Strong who since 1920 taught in KU law school has been ill and absent this fall. Milton A Kallis of Chicago will take Strong’s classes for the second semester.

Frank Strong University of Kansas Strong K. U Sheen Law Milton A. Kallis Chicago Speen Robert McNair. Davis Slaw ‘School Kallis University of Chicago George Washingston University Northwestern , University Harvard

John Miller Farm Barn Destroyed In Night Fire

A barn three and a half miles south of Endora on the John Miller farm was fully engulfed by fire about 11 o clock Saturday night. Three cows, eight turkeys, hay, feed, poultry, and harness were lost. The John Miller property is now occupied by the Williams family. Mr Williams woke to the blaze and tried to contain it with help from others. Neither the barn nor its contents were insured.

John Miller Endora

Two Cafes Closed and Moore Studio Planned on Massachusetts Street

Two cafes at 719 and 723 Massachusetts Street closed today. Palms Cafe, 719, had Bircher as manager since January. Carpenter's Cafe at 723 also shut, with baldinee and fixtures removed. A new Moore Studio at 721 Massachusetts Street will open after interior remodeling. Lutheran Men’s Supper slated for Trinity Lutheran School at 6:45 with speaker Andreas Bard on Things Worth While. Nearly 5,000 New Orleans residents and nearby areas fish for livelihoods after quake.

Palms Cafe Massachustts Bircher Carpenter’s Massa Baldinee Aren’ Re Moore ‘Studio Masssachusetts Street

Cable News in Brief Highlights Wartime and World Events

A digest of AP brief items reports Japan blocking a pacific war pamphlet, a fascist provincial reform in Austria, a Germanic society debate on Christianity, Americans shopping style shows, Balkan pact talks among Greece Romania Turkey and Yugoslavia, German Austria union talks paused, appennine snow avalanches kill 27, Pope Pius lauds coal area progress, and Blanton Winship appointed civilian governor of Puerto Rico.

Vienna Berlin Germanic Research Society Paris Belgrade Yugoslavia Greece Romania Turkey Germany Austria Rome Appenine Vatican City Pius Thomas _C. O'Reilly Scranton United States San Juan P. R Blanton Winship Puerto

First dandelion arrives at Journal-World office

Mrs Ida Smith, 829 New Hampshire Street, brought the season’s first dandelion blossom to the Journal-World office. She noted two more stalks had gone to seed and a small bloom appeared at ground level. A local insurance man clarifies government crop insurance. it protects the government loan program rather than the farmer’s crop fire risk, leaving farmers to insure themselves.

Journal-World Office Ida Smith New Hampshire Street Lawrence

OBSERVE SCOUT WEEK IN LAWRENCE

Scout week kicks off in Lawrence with a banquet at the Methodist church at 6 15 p m tomorrow. Mothers join fathers for the event with Charles Louk as toastmaster and Gus Welch of Haskell to speak on Indian sign language. Roosevelt awards to Lawrence Troops Nos 51 and 60 to be presented by Lester B Miller. A free Patee theater show Saturday at 10 a m and a 11 a m radio address from President Roosevelt follow. Sunday service at 5 p m at the Methodist church features Paul Campbell of Kansas City Scout executive Kaw Area Council.

Lawrence Methodist Church Charles Louk Gus Welch Haskell Henry Roe Cloud National Scout Council Roosevelt Lester B. Miller Kaw Miller Patee Theater Paul Campbell Kansas City Kaw Area Council

French details warrants destruction and Voorhees discharge

The witness describes authorizing no warrants be destroyed, reading a letter stating dislike of the practice, and ordering it cease in February 1932. Voorhees was later discharged after concerns about weekend absences and associations. French asserts authority as municipal agent and denies unlawful destruction under warrants.

Voorhees Finney Russell French Harris Rexrond (D Hutchinson Voorhées

Special Meeting Tonight on Poultry Project at Chamber

The merchants bureau holds an eight o'clock tonight special meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to consider a poultry stock and raising methods improvement project in the Lawrence trade territory. The poultry committee planning the project includes W. C. Boardman as chairman H. C. Constant W. R. Essick J. A. Terrell and H. G. Van Neste.

Merchants Bureau Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Trade Territory W. C. Boardman H. C. Constant W. R. Essick J. A. Terrell H. G. van Neste

Doolittle Leaves Firm Over FCA Appointment

Kansas City Feb. 5 AP Dudley Doolittle withdraws from the law firm of Shouse Doolittle Morelock Shrader due to his appointment as agent of the farm loan administration The firm will consist of Jouett Shouse Phil D Morelock and Perry W Shrader in Kansas City and Washington offices

Kansas City Farm Credit Administration Dudley Doolittle Shouse, Doolittle, Morelock & Shrader Eciay Washingtoich Doolittle Jouett Shouse Phil D. Morelock Perry W. Shrader

Fire destroys two Carswell plant buildings in Armourdale

A major fire in Armourdale Kansas City destroys two Carswell Manufacturing plant buildings valued at about 200000 dollars. The blaze followed an oil reclaiming machine explosion inside one building. Carswell makes road building machinery and suffered substantial loss.

Kansas City Kan Carswell Manufacturing Company Armourdale

Lazia Goes On Trial for Tax Evasion in Kansas City

John Lazia, chief Kansas City Democratic boss of the north side Italian section, faces federal income tax evasion charges for 1929 and 1930. A jury was quickly chosen, including an alternate juror, marking the first use of such a juror under a 1982 federal statute. Also noted are candy prize unfairness ruling and a buying trip by Mrs. Grace Turner and her son for the Terry Shop.

Kansas City John Lazia North Side Grace Turner John Turner Chicago Terry Massachusetts Street Fred Shimmons Kentucky Street

Deaths and Funerals of Neustifter Family

Mrs. Charles Neustifter dies at 77 in Eudora and services are planned. Her husband Charles Neustifter survives with two sons Albert and Edward and three daughters Mary Houk Martha Webster and Agnes Neustifter. Funeral mass Wednesday at Holy Name Catholic Church Eudora with burial in Eudora Cemetery. Father John Bauer officiates.

Theresa Neustifter Eudora Name Catholic Church John Bauer Neustifter Charles. Neustifter Albert Edward Lawrence Mary. Houk Martha. Webster Agnes Neustifter Chicago, Ill

University of Kentucky Fine Arts Faculty Attend State Music Meet

Ky U fine arts faculty to attend Kansas State Music Teachers Association annual convention in Pittsburg February 7 and 8. Readings and performances include Karl Kuersteiner violin and Irene Peabody soprano. D M Swarthout cello. Roy Underwood piano. Walde mar Geltch violin. Carl Preyer piano. G Werner to play sonata with Geltch. Downing and Peabody lead voice forum. Underwood piano forum. Swarthout to report for MTNA. Skilton and Anderson to speak at organ conference.

Ky U Kansas State Music Teachers Association Pittsburg Karl"Kuersteiner D. M. Swarthout Charles S. Skilton Waldemar Geltch Roy Underwood Gordon Kinney Carl Preyer

Officers Raid Residence For Alleged Whisky Behind Closet

City police raided a residence at 81012 New Hampshire Street Saturday evening discovering 10 pints of alleged whisky behind a movable panel in the back wall of a clothes closet. Noah Farr, proprietor of the eating house licensed site, claimed ownership while Parr was held in jail awaiting charges. nine people were present but none were detained. Officers on the raid included Chief W J Cummings and colleagues Floyd Hunter Ralph Yubbel Lilburn Dowers and Huston Turner.

New Hampshire Street W. J. Cummings Cummings Noah Farr Parr Floyd Hunter Ralph Yubbel Lilburn Dowers Huston Turner

Temperatures to Rise Across Topeka Region Soon

Topeka reports rising temperatures as a federal meteorologist predicts a warming trend through tomorrow. While bitter cold days remain possible, normal temperatures are expected to resume, with highs around 50 to 55 degrees and lows near 25 to 30, possibly 20 in the northwest.

Topeka Flora Kansas Goodland

Law Upholds State Lake Project Financing

The Shawnee county district court upheld a November enacted law empowering the state forestry fish and game commission to borrow up to 200000 dollars from the federal public works administration for lake projects. The loan is to be repaid from 10 percent of the commission fees allocated to the state general fund. The suit was brought by Attorney General Roland Boynton at Governor Alf M Landon's request.

State Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Shawnee County Federal Public Works Administration State General Fund Roland Boynton Alf M. Landon

Board of Education to Hold February Meeting

Board of Education to meet at 8 tonight in the senior high school building. Buildings and grounds committee report on the proposed New York grade school will be presented. Board hopes to act promptly if the $80,000 bond issue is approved in tomorrow's election. For classified ads call 22.

New York Board of Education

Bids Opened for Haskell Grounds Paving Project

Six firms submitted bids totaling about 16000 for paving and sidewalks at Haskell Institute. Harold F Bruce read the bids while R L Whitcomb and Superintendent Henry Roe Cloud attended. Bids were unit priced across several paving types and the lowest best bid will be announced tomorrow. Firms included M N Penny Lincoln Abel Construction Western Paving Harrison Engineering A V Eulich Dan Scherrer across Missouri and Kansas.

Haskell Institute Harold F . Bruce R. L. Whitcomb Indian Department Henry Roe Cloud Mr. Whitcomb Bruce M. N. Penny Lawrence Abel Construction Company Lincoln Neb Western- Paving Construction Company Topeka Harrison Engineering and Construction Company Kansas City A. V. Eulich Company Kansas City, Mo Dan Scherrer Company Kansas City, Kan

Caldwell trial on Topeka bond forgery charges

In Topeka on February 5 the Caldwell jury selection moved quickly, twelve veniremen were struck for cause by noon. Leland Caldwell faces charges of forging and selling 20000 Salina board of education bonds while co defendant Ronald Finney faces related forgery charges. Finney pleaded guilty last December to forging 30000 Hutchinson Park bonds and received 31 to 65 years. Judge Hungate postponed the afternoon session for Edward Birge Smith's funeral and granted the state leave to endorse 22 more witnesses, with help from U S district attorney S M Bretzster and Shawnee county prosecutor Lester Goodell.

Topeka Leland Caldwell Salina Ronald Finney Finney Gailty Hutchinson Park Hutchinson M. Bretzster United States Alf M. Landon Lester Goodell Shawnee County Hungate

Rev A W Tandy Preaches at First Baptist Church

The Rev A W Tandy of Kansas City Mo preached at morning services at the First Baptist church yesterday. The visiting pastor, formerly pastor of the First Baptist church at Fulton Mo, was a guest of the Rev and Mrs C C Cunning yesterday.

A. W. Tandy Kansas City Baptist Church First Baptist Church Fulton, Mo C. C. Cun- Ning

Avalanches Kill Thirty Five in Apennine Region Terror

AP reports thirty five killed after heavy snow avalanches sweep Apennine slopes near Bolognola and Robbiano. Ascoli area towns say eight dead in villages while twenty seven earlier fatalities were confirmed at other sites. A San Saba Texas corner marks High and Dry streets intersection.

Rome Appenine Bolognola Robbiano Ascoli San Saba Tex

Baldwin News Highlights Local Moves and Meetings

Dr Earl Harper returned home to Evansville Indiana after visiting parents as his father shows slight improvement. W C Gibbon left Baldwin to run his lumber yard, with family remaining. A Baldwin contingent attended a Topeka conference, and local members helped organize a production credit association in Douglas county. Chapter CK of P E O Sisterhood will meet February 6 to study Child Welfare. Omicron of Alpha Chi Omega pledges Marjorie Ricketts of Paola and Martha Moore of Baldwin.

Earl Harper Evansville Ind W. G. Harper Harper Evansville College, Co W.C. Gibbon Howard Baldwin Joseph Follin Laura Follin Garden City K. K. Bate Columbus Ohio Charles I. Becks Turner First Methodist Church Toneka Harold Case Ing James Chubb Anna ‘Lewis Harry Fries Anna Mae Shumaker Wanneeta Sullivan Ellen Counts Gilbert Atherton Simpson Taylor Douglas County Gottlieb Nieder Lone Star Atherton Charles I Spahr Wichita I. Crawford Rankin Kathe Jean Guthrie Kansas City Ewing Rankin Miami Fla Omicron Alpha Chi Omega Marjorie Ricketts Paola Martha Moore

Baldwin club program recalls social and literary event

The Saturday Night club hosted by Mrs. Wilward entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Williark. The meeting opened with vocal selections by a high school sextet and readings from Inez H. Irwin and Mrs. Thomas A. Evans. Guests included Miss Anna Evans of Pittsburg and March plans featured Miss Barnes of the University of Kansas. Funeral notices covered Mrs. C. S. Welfley and Mrs. Sarah Lucas, with attendance by local residents and clergy.

Wilward Williark Dr Ballard Edward Ce Mulleriies Kansas Erica Assen Af Pe Ae ™ Momen Ebright Mi Ooth W. B Janice Stover Betty Smith Marjorie Pardee Jane , Morgan, Maxwell Muriel ‘Dalkorle Bonnie Lass Theman Gosdell Madge _ Reynolds Grace Matte Hansam pAngels Revens Inez H. Irwin Dean Grace Irwin Thomas A. Evans Frank E. Wolf Ralph Gilman Ethel Payne Anna Evans Pittsburg Miss Barnes University of Kansas A.H. Kraft Wallace Paola C. 5 Welsley Wallace Fleming Wichita Fleming Kansas Council of Church Colleges Baker Terre Haute Ind Dewey Evans Penver Chester Adams James Ada Evans Anna Thomas Mytick

Market News Kanaae City Livestock Prices

Kansas City market report shows hogs 4,500 head with 800 direct sales. Prices mostly down then up. top 4.00 for 170-240 lb hogs. Cattle largescale trading opening steady to firm, feeding stock scarce. fed yearling steers quoted around 6.50 per cwt for top lots, steers 550-1500 lb 7.75, heifers 550-900 lb 4.35-6.35, cows strong to higher on most items.

Kanaae City Kansas City USDA

Potatoes and grains market snapshot from Chicago report

The report shows February prices for potatoes with northern and western stock steady and heavy supplies. Idaho Russet and other grades quoted, with wheat, barley, and lard futures for May July and September. Prices indicate cautious trading and mixed demand across markets.

Chicago USDA Idaho

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