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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1930

Page

3

Total oil yield shows small gain across United States

Estimated daily production of light gravity oil rose for the week ended February 15, with total U S production at 2 675 989 barrels daily, up from 2 618 761 the prior week. Heavy gravity oil fell about 2 090 barrels daily. California led gains, notably Santa Fe Springs and Elwood fields, while Oklahoma remained mixed with a net rise of 870 barrels.

Tulsa Okla United States Oil and Gas Journal California Santa Fe Springs Elwood Oklahoma Altho Seminole Kansas West Texas Gulf Caase Texas Rocky Mountain

Kansas professor testifies in Oswego murder case

Prof Ray Q Brewster of the University of Kansas chemistry department testifies as a state witness in Nora Cameron’s Oswego preliminary hearing over the death of her husband William Cameron Frisco section foreman. Cameron bound over to April term with $15000 bond. Arsenic found in Mr Cameron brain, no poison evidence elsewhere.

Ray Q. Brewster Department of Chemistry University of Kansas Oswego Nora Cameron William Cameron Frisco Free Eat Cameron

Warning in Red Tags for 1930 License Compliance

Leavenworth County sheriffs force issues bright red tags to motorists not purchasing 1930 license tags. Sheriff R E Gallivan orders officers to tag vehicles starting Monday, with arraignment at the sheriff’s office if reported. Over 2,500 county car and truck owners have not applied for tags. Also noted is the Pittsburgh obituary notice for Alexander P Moore, former U S ambassador to Poland.

Leavenworth County

Funeral plans for Moore and wife in Allegheny mausoleum

A corpse from Los Angeles arrives for Ambassador Moore who died yesterday. He will be placed beside his wife formerly Lillian Russell in an Allegheny cemetery mausoleum. Complete funeral arrangements here have not yet been made.

Lillian Russell Allegheny Los Angeles Ambassador Moore

Kansans to Observe Buffalo Bill Birthday on Feb 26

Cody Wyoming February 18 AP Buffalo Bill Memorial Association invites Kansans to join in birthday observance on February 26. Mrs Mary Jester Allen Buffalo Bill’s niece asks Kansans in Wyoming and Kansas to invite Vice President Curtis to Cody next July 4 for the museum’s third anniversary celebration. Charles Ackenhausen Worland postmaster chairs planning and reception committees for events in Cody and at the museum.

Patrick Sullivan Kansas Curtis Buffalo Bill Museum Allen Wyoming Curue Cody Kansans Buffalo Bill Leavenworth Colonel Cody Hays Charles Ackenhausen Worland Wyo

Guards Silence Bandits on Yangtze Steamers

American naval guards aboard Standard Oil steamers on the Yangtze river fired on bandits who attacked the ships about 1500 miles above Ichang. Casualty details were unavailable as authorities note a wave of banditry across Hunan Kiangsi Hupeh Seechwan Anhwei and Kiangsu provinces prompting armed guards on foreign vessels.

Shanghai Standard Oil Company of New York Yangtze River Ichang Hunan Kiangsi Hupeh Seechwan Anhiwei Kiangsu Yangtze Standard Oil Company

Barnsdall In On Merger With Sinclair Valuing 1 Billion

New York reports from the Midwest say Barnsdall corporation, owner of Barnsdall oil properties, would join the proposed Sinclair consolidated oil company and Prairie Oil & Gas Co merger. The combined firm could boast about 1 billion dollars in assets and equipment.

Barnsdall Sinclair New York Wallstreet Middle West Barnsdall Corporation Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation Prairie Oil & Gas Co Noe Ge

Crossword puzzle through yesterday's cryptic clues

Puzzle grid presents across and down clues including Egyptian deity, oriental drama, a short poem, colored bird, serpent, precious stone, signs of assent, and many general terms. Entries hint at a themed crossword with mentions of Moana, Baobab, Beers, pagoda, and various common nouns and adjectives.

Yeaterday Sam Sinca Guldo Migh Fan Family Hill Moana Bell Phing Scandinavia Ag Ever Sakes Iiree

Murder Probe Shifts to Centralia in Kelly Case

Columbia reports shift of investigation into the one way ride and death of Robert Kelly, a Moberly dishwasher. One man was brought to Centralia for questioning. three others were arrested there. Names include Jimmy Eads and Frank Irvin with others tied to burglaries. Governor Caulfield says no national guard needed. Local social notes list visits and community events in Tecumseh and Lecompton areas.

Columbia Robert Kelly Randolph- Boone County Kelly Eads Bud Hopson Homer Kincannon Moberly Centralia Frank Irvin Central Missouri Chester Creashtin Calquin Franklin P. Reagan Boone County Sbut Reagan Trizounty Sturgeon Gov. Caulfield National Guard

Big Springs Union meets at schoolhouse February 12

The Big Springs Farmers' Union held its regular meeting at the schoolhouse on Wednesday evening February 12, with Cal Ward state president speaking. Numerous local families shared meals and were noted as guests or in attendance, including Milliken, Graul, Geelan, Topeka visitors, and relatives. The community calendar listed gatherings, birthdays, and forthcoming 4-H club events.

Big Springs Nan Johnson Joe Graul Marcella Cora French Farm Bureau ‘Club Chamber of Commerce Cinda Harmon Topeka Will Wymer Ora Goff Thad Marshall Alex Slaughter Haroldaughter Will Jones Emporia Jones William Geelan G. W. Cashman Fred Phillips Wright Bertschinger Hague J. H. Dreyer Charles Durow Lloyd Eva Winsor Ben Presgrove John French Marie Slaughter L. O. Slaughter Mildral ‘Sodder Beulah ‘Fouster Frank Spencer Bertha Anderson Frederick Lee Clinton A. G. Noe David Maud Okla Noe Merle Scheer Harley Milliken Eureka Wilson Elliott’ Forrenson Inez Wilson Jenny Wren Lawrence Arith J. L. Preston Harion Fred Phil Bie J. Gedan Wars

Village News Roundup From Zephyr Ranch Area

Wednesday attendance at the Zephyr ranch gate included Mrs. Godfrey Reetz Mrs. Anna Torneden and Mrs. Charles Davidson with families. Leavenworth visitors Mrs. Emma Trapp and Leonard Trapp's daughter Im viva stopped by. Community club met with Miss Emma Trapp Friday. Florence Quinlan attended Farm and Home meetings in Manhattan recently.

Zephyr Ranch Godfrey Reetz Anna Torneden Charles Davidson Charles Davids Anna Teden Ann G. Seele Robert Charles’ Davidson Leonard Trapp Im Viva Leavenworth Morsday

Local families share visits and a riding accident

H A Hallenbeck and son Gea Tee visited daughter Grace Crabb and family. Emma Trapp spent time with Mrs Bingtey and J T Hughey. Emma Trapp and Mrs Crabb with Otto Luckan and others visited the Torneden home. Grace Crabb visited Eudora. Kenneth Quinlan and Vincent Schoenhofer were hurt when a saddle slipped and their horse threw them. Kenneth returned to school Tuesday. Many attended the Junior play The Patsy at Linwood Wednesday.

Bales H. A. Hallenbeck Gea Tee Grace Crabb Emma Trapp Bingtey J. T. Hughey Otto Luckan Fern Merlin Brock Noah Canary William Torneden Eudora Kenneth Quinlan Vincent Schoenhofer Tmne Patsy Linwood

City bans soliciting rides in Athens with fine

Georgia editors report Athens city council outlawed soliciting automobile rides within city limits. A 25 dollar penalty applies and any gesture to an autoist is a violation. The item is part of an era news fragment noting civic rules and local ads.

Athens, Ga Georgia North Carolina Brinkman aAdv Ee “Spartan Gustafson

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