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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1930

Page

2

Bank Run Rumor Sparks Fort Worth Inquiry

Fort Worth First National Bank faced a rumored run after a mass withdrawal began at 2 p.m. and continued until deposits were pledged to be paid. District Judge Hosey said an investigation by the grand jury was possible, with Waggoner offering his wealth to back all deposits and reassure customers. Governor Talley and Tejas Waggoner spoke to crowds, stressing the bank’s strong condition.

Fort Worth Tex First National Bank of Farsant County Brand George F. Hosey Alv Pucestya W. E B. Cornnell Otter Wei Ay Aggoner Tejas Tastoeman Lynn P. Talley Dallas Federal Reserve

Hereford Calves Held for 4-H Club Members

Steveford calves from the S M ranch in Texas purchased on the Kansas City market for 12 cents a pound are held on the Nick Thome farm southwest of Lawrence for Baby Skeet clubs of 4 H members. Sixty three calves were selected from a hundred sent up. The remainder sold the next day for 13 cents a pound and the club calves would have brought 14 cents per pound. Thome financed the purchase and transport to Lawrence and will sell the calves to club members for 12 1/2 cents a pound. A rate of 12 cents was given to the clubs by the razion. Twenty five calves have been taken and Taylor urged interested boys and girls to see him at the Farm Bureau office.

Steveford S. M Texas Kansas City Nick Thome Lawrence J. Ti. Taylor Cluhc Kannas City Thome Taylor Farm Bureau

Russian Orthodox Denounces Persecution Claim In Soviet Union

Moscow reports Metropolitan Servius, acting head of the Holy Synod, rejects the idea of persecution in the Soviet Union. He blasts Pope Pius XII's encyclical, denounces Bishop Longley of Town for alignment with anti Soviet views, and urges unity among Christians despite government actions.

Moscow Soviet Union Holy Synod Servius Pope Pius Asia Harry Sherman Longley Episcopal Church Longley Conin Gard

Nine Die In Blast At Athens Ammunition Depot

An explosion and fire at a powder works and munitions depot in Liosia, a suburb of Athens, killed nine people and injured others. The depot housed 200,000 hand grenades, all destroyed. Authorities report no immediate signs of incendiarism.

Athens Greece Liosia

Road bid openings set for four Kansas counties

Bids on about 700000 dollars of highway construction work in Kingman, Harvey, Rush, and Tatler counties were opened in Newton. The commission adjourned to Hutchinson offices to tabulate bids with awards to be announced on March 10. Gilkison of Douglas County received a gift from George Tudhope in San Antonio as thanks for assisting in Tudhope's job move.

Newton Kan Kingman Hearvey Rush Tatler Hutchinson Sereer An Gilkison George Tudhope Douglas County San Antonio Tex Tudhone Iwa

Romanian Government Probes Ileana Fiance Details

In Bucharest the Romanian government investigates the background of Princess Ileana as it seeks information about Count Von Hochberg fiancé. Premier Maniu says intervention would occur if findings dishonor the count and he notes the engagement has been postponed amid royal secrecy.

Bucharest Rumania Peli Ileana Maniu von. Hochberg Marie Count von Hochbert London Marie I Egypt Mediterranean

Topeka Records Warm February Day as Mercury Surges

In Topeka on February 18 the temperature rose to 77 degrees, the highest ever recorded for that date in the city. The weather bureau forecast statewide readings between 75 and 80 degrees for that afternoon, with generally fair and warmer conditions tonight and Thursday.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau

Tau Sigma Dance Recital Tickets On Sale At KU

Tau Sigma honorary dancing sorority at the University of Kansas announces reserved tickets for the Fraser theater recital to go on sale Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at Green Hall. Tickets priced fifty cents will be reserved when purchased. Twentys evene members will be assisted by other students and a nine-piece orchestra for two programs planned with new innovations.

Tau Sigma University of Kansas Fraser Theater Greenhall Elizabeth Dunkel Taw Sigma Tay Sigma

Services for Mrs. Fanny Sampson Held at Niatreat Baptist

Mrs. Fanny Sampson dies at home on East Sixteenth Street. Funeral services set for 2:30 Saturday at Niatreat Baptist Church with Rev. G. N. Jackson officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Relatives from Minnesota anticipated to arrive for the ceremony.

Fanny Sampson East Sixteenth Street Ni Atreat Baptist Church G. N. Jackson Oak Hill Minnesota

Car Collision at Sixth and Elgin Streets

A car driven by H. A. Beech collided with Paul Abels' parked vehicle at the corner of Sixth and Elin streets last night. Beech stated to Officers Worter and Hunter that street repair barricade and a passing car crowded the spot, leaving insufficient room to avoid the crash.

H. A. Beech Paul Abels Sixth and Elin’ Street Abel Corp Beech Fred Worter Floyd Hunter

One Way Out Editor Letter Warns Red Cross Policy

A reader criticizes the American Red Cross for refusing aid to famine sufferers in China arguing the population is too large and natural laws should prevail. The letter questions missionary and military action as solutions and ends with an old for sale notice for home made jelly and preserves.

Journal-World American Red Cross China Ching

Faculty Members To Music Meeting

Several University of Kansas fine arts faculty will travel to Emporia for a two day Kansas State Music Teachers association session. KU instructors join programs at Hotel Broadview while evening concerts are at Emporia College and Kansas State Teachers College.

University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Emporia Kansas State Music Teachers’ Association K. U Hotel Broadview College of Emporia Kansas State Teachers’ College Piano Round Table Dean Swarthout Howard C. Taylor Fine Arts Piano Department Violin Waldemar Gelteh Fine Arts School Gelteh Fiske Mountain W. B. Dalton Lawrence Association Tris Veatis D. R. Hirschler D. M. Swarthout Chas. S. Skilton Eugene Christyi W. B. Downing H. C. Taylor Waldeme Geltch Luther Leaven'goad

Haley Case to Be Up in Court Tomorrow

Douglas county district court plans the February docket with the trial of A J Haley a 19 year old Lawrence youth on six burglary counts The trial was delayed by illness and the witness Snavely disappearance He has been located and co defendants Tortaden and Bradley who confessed and are in Hutchinson will testify Also noted a separate auto collision case judged by Mean s awarding $8 of 102 50 sought in damages

Douglas County Tomior-Row A. J. Haley Lawrence Eldon Snavely Haley John Bradley Julius Tornaden Hutchinson Tortaden Bradley Snavely Harry Frazee District Court Hugh Means Charles Stanlan H. J. Anderson Fourteenth and Massachusetts Street E. Plaintiff

Nine KU Students to Perform Recital at University Auditorium

Nine University of Kansas music students from the school of fine arts will perform in a student recital at the University auditorium at 8:30 tomorrow afternoon. Participants include Maurine Shuler James Thomas Ethele Love Audrey Browlen Muriel Volker Caroline Rot House Louis Henry Dorothy Pierce and Evelyn Watkins. The program features organ preludes and fugues, piano works by Chopin Bach and Mendelssohn, and songs including On Wings of Song and Etudes in F sharp.

University of Kansas School of Fine Arts University Auditory Maurine Shuler James Thomas Ethele Love Audrey Browlen Muriel Volker Caroline Rot House Louis Henry Dorothy Pierce Evelyn Watkins Chopin James’ Thomas Ethele Love Audrey Britiano Spark Muriel Volker Mendelssa

Former firefighter Neilson fined in liquor case

Otto Neilson, a former city fireman, was fined $200 in municipal court in Kansas City on a liquor charge connected to his wife Daisy Neilson's death from acute alcoholism. Detectives testified Neilson was intoxicated when authorities entered the home to probe the incidents surrounding the death. Indictment in Kansas City.

Kansas City Otto Neilson Daisy Neilson Neilson

One of Largest Liquor Violators Named in Kansas City

Forty one indictments, mostly liquor law violations, were returned by a federal grand jury here. Ray Broom, regarded as a major Kansas City liquor wholesaler, was named with John Collovy and Arthur Loveland as alleged aids, following a raid on December 17. Dance tomorrow night. DeSoto. Wyrick's 8-piece orchestra, Men 7c. Ladies free. Everybody welcome.

Kansas City Ray Broom John Collovy Arthur Loveland DeSoto Wyrick

C T U Institute Set For February 28 Here

County W C T U institute to be held Friday February 21 at First Methodist Church Tenth and Vermont streets starting at 10 a m program includes devotionals by Mrs Thomas 41615 County Loyal Temperance Union by Mrs Lolla Tacops Joppwell 1045 Child Welfare Relative to Alcohol and Nicotine by Mrs A L Ferris 1115 Music by Quincy school children 1130 Temperance Anone High School Youths H L Baker principal of Lawrence High School 1200 Vocal solo Byron C Donmeyer Noontide Prayer Mrs Arddison Conner Covered Dish Luncheon Afternoon 115 Music Baldwin Union Devotionals Mrs Minnie Kilgore 130 Drugge Mrs John Claypool 200 Wet Articles About Kangus 230 Publicity Mrs George Glenn Lecompton Music Quad Wallace Union 200 Is the Law Worth Enforcing Member of KU Law Department 430 Resume of 1929 Chief Will Johns Music Adjournment

W. C. T.U. Institute Methodist Church Tenth Vermont Streets Stirt Thomas Baldwin' Union Minnie Kilgore John Claypool Kangus George Glenn Lecompton Wallace Union K. U. Law Department Will Johns

Plans for Kansas yearbook distribution by county clubs

A county club committee discussed completing two KU projects: distributing KU yearbooks to 22 Kansas high schools and a Kansas leader section with photos of high school leaders from 22 schools. George Chums, J R Meek, and another student form a committee to raise funds, with eleven district directors handling yearbook purchases.

University of Kansas General County Club K. U Kansas George Chums Jayhawker Kansas Leader Fred Ellsworth K. U. Alumni Association

Damage suit begins over wreck near Newton Kansas

Alva O Dowd Jr of Kansas City sues the City of Newton Harvey County J P Collins Construction and Emil Graff for 50000 alleging negligence in marking a todd construction one mile south of Newton leading to a permanent injury when his car overturned after hitting a barricade on April 3 1927. Vernon H Evans of Wichita and I L Hildebrand of Milwaukee were killed in the crash

Vernon H. Evans Wichita I. L. Hildebrand Milwaukee O'Dowd

Army Flier Whitmore Drowns In Plane Crash At Montgomery

Lieutenant Willard R. Whitmore twenty four of the army air reserve corps drowned when his plane nose div ed into a pit partly filled with water at Montgomery Alabama. Bodies recovered. Whitmore a Wichita Kansas native came to the post last November after training at Kelly Field Texas. Also notes recall of Sir Heine Howard ambassador from Britain and the ending of the British embassy representation in Washington until Sir Ronald Lindsay arrives about March twenty. Archie Breiger twenty eight pilot for Boyer Aircraft Company Sikeston Missouri critically injured when his biplane spun from 1500 feet above Cairo airport and crashed. Kreeck couple sail from Santiago February twelve expected New York March three. Rabbit breeders club to meet at Chamber of Commerce rooms seven thirty tonight. Government bonds report with Liberty bonds and Treasury issues listed. Journal-World want ads urged.

Montgomery Ala Army Air Reserve Corps Wichita Kan Whitmore Kelly Field Tex Washington Heine Howard Greatritain Weatherington Diplomatic Corps Hoover British Empire United States Ronald Lindsay Cras Caine! Ti Archie Breiger Boyer Aircraft Company Sikeston Mo Cairo

Delta Upsilon to Host Fifth Provincial Conference

The University of Kansas Delta Upsilon chapter will host the Fifth Provincial conference this Friday and Saturday. About thirty-three delegates from eleven chapters in the United States and Canada are expected, with Manitoba Canada Missouri Oklahoma Iowa State Illinois Northwestern Wisconsin Minnesota Chicago Nebraska and VA among them. National President John D. Scott of New York City and National Executive Secretary Elmer A. Glenn will attend.

University of Kansas Delta Upsilon United States Canada Manitoba Missouri Oklahoma Iowa State Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Chicago Nebraska John D. Scott New York City Elmer A. Glenn

Suit in liquor deaths seeks damages against Topeka

Mrs. Cornelia Sasen, a 12 year old Negro, files a $24,680 damage suit against the City of Topeka claiming injuries to herself and her deceased husband and son from intoxicating liquor sold in the city. The action rests on Kansas law allowing such suits for damages to persons injured by liquor sales and cites good faith by city officials as a defense.

Topeka Cornelia Sasen Kansas

Schlundt to Lecture on Radium Poisoning at KU

Missouri professor Dr Herman Schlundt of the University of Missouri will speak on Radium Poisoning in the chemistry lecture room at the University of Kansas tomorrow evening under Sigma Xi. The public is invited. His radium poisoning work connects him with recent eastern cases and their implications.

Herman Schlundt University of Missouri University of Kansas Sigma Xi Society For Schlundt

Spring Cleaning Cooperation With City Hauler

R B Lackey, city garbage contractor, offers to work with Lawrence residents for spring cleaning. His crew will haul away ashes and accumulated rubbish piled along alleys. A broader city wide cleanup may follow, with households urged to remove part of the debris now to ease the process.

R. B. Lackey Mr. Lackey

Mathematics Club elects twenty two Kan sas students

Twenty two University of Kansas Mathematics Club members were elected. Included are Anna Sellars Elizabeth Hyer Ella Key Lilly Somers James Shatton Howart Wingert Dorothy Ridgeway R E Kartsock Vires Cole Bill Rooney Marion Winkler Robert Shultz Roland Miner Glenn Lehmann Donald Swatford Philip Benz De Wayne Notling William MacLaren Albert Taylor and Oliver Basinger.

University of Kansas Anna Sellars Elizabeth Hyer Ella Key Lilly Somers James Shatton Howart Wingert Dorothy Ridgeway R. E. Kartsock Vires “Cole Bill Rooney Marion Winkler Robert Shultz Roland Miner Glenn Lehmann Donald Swatford Philip Benz de Wayne Notling William MacLaren Albert Taylor Oliver Basinger

KU Glee Club to Sing on KFKU Tonight and Tomorrow

The University of Kansas Glee Club directed by Prof. Gene Christy will perform over KFKU the university radio station from this evening until 8 30. The club will also sing at the all University convocation in the auditorium at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.

University of Kansas Ben's Glee Club Gene Christy KFKU J2lub University of Kansas Ments Glee Club Sugens Christy Ima Miter Tunter Mon Jayhawk Shelley

British Motorship Aground Near Newport Beach

A British motorship City of Lille ran aground early today at Newport Beach California but Harbor officials said it was not in immediate danger. The incident was reported via radio from San Pedro and Newport Beach harbor control.

San Pedro Cal City of Lille Newport Beach

Woodstock Visitors Stop by Local Homes

Mrs Lloyd Scofield joined by companions visited Wednesday morning with several locals. Afternoon calls included Mrs Frank Champion Mrs Frank Black and John Harley. Further visits by Mrs Roy Loff of McLouth and others extended into Thursday at Jim Lawless and Clarence Spray homes.

Lloyd Scofield Frank Champion Frank Black John Harley Bettie Black Roy Loff McLouth Harry Wellman Margaret Arejen John Studie Violet Jim Lawless Robert Davison Helsen Audrey Davison Clarence Spray Floyd

Worden Neighbors Recall Social Ties and Local News

A long list of neighbors visit, call, and attend events in Worden. The community notes visits to the Zooks and Martins, sales, illnesses, funerals, and church activities. Notable items include Charles Dews death in Lawrence, Dunn sale near Valley Chapel, and the Worden Young People League Valentine party led by Elmer Rappard.

Local Community Notices and Burial Service Report

A long item list names Lucille Craig and many neighbors, noting sickness, visits, and chores. The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Alt in Lawrence is reported with funeral details at St. John's Evangelical church. Community members helped with butcher work, farming tasks, and school events, with numerous visits between Lawrence, Baldwin, and local homes.

Local Social Visits and Housework Help Noted

Sunday activities include Florence Heim visiting Ethel Puvogel and Mrs. Nellie Wintermantel hosting grinding at her home. Mr and Mrs Karl Shipps with twins spent time at Hub Levi’s, Winona Breithaupt assisted with chores at Rev A Mastin’s. Ruth Breithaupt visited Mrs Wmn Simon Tuesday evening. Andy Hain and Misses Margaret and Sophia Heim visited Mrs George Puvogel Monday afternoon.

C. Bike J. R. Nanniga Lawrence Will Heppner Mastin Fred Heim Ivan Schwartz George Puvogel Grandpa Reppard J. W. Breithaupt Dunn Sale Valley Chapel H. L. Cheney Betty Jane Emporia Guy Deskins Stella Oscar Heinon Stoebener Arnold Walter Ralph Kline Christine Heim Raymond Heim Nellie Wintermantle Elmer Will Pippert John Pippert Henry Pippert John Stahel Winne Karl Martha Milton John Stoebener Mable Swig Topeka Elmer. Pippert Helen Heppner Frances Ruth Breithaupt Henry Rappard Wayne, Warner Chas. Heim Char+ Jey Hub Leaf Ethel Brown County Puvogel Kansas City Lydia Johanning High Prairie CG. G. Schwartz Frances Geiss Pete Vogler Ottawa Edwin Schreiber Chas. Rappard, Sr Rev A. Mastin Wm. Lynch Hazel Hazel Irene Guy Deskines Stella Deskines Oscar Otto Stoebener Melvin Schwartz Warden Young People’s League Jose Heffner Elmer Rappard Harold Ivan Mae Rappard Sophia Heim Hazel Irene Lynch Elmer Pippert Dorothy Winona Frances Breithaupt Roy Lester Schwalm Bessie Olive Brown Helen Flory Elmer Wintermantel Harley i Alfred Lyons Clarence Cand Lucille Craig Erna Dorothea Schwartz Gladys Lloyd Ford Joyce Leach Elsie Rouse Atred Weybright Alton Pippert Henry Fleer Alvin Hennon Alyine Stahel Richard Mastin Alta Fern Arlie Andy Haun Raymond George Pavogel John Moses George. Shuter Chas Warner Clara Overbrook Elizabeth Alt St. John's Evangelical Church Thee, Hauck Endord B. Slupianek St. John’s Evangelical John Elm Centropolis John Cline Charlie Ditwiler Albert Hornberger Ruth Darlene Dave Heffner Floyd Nanniga Frank Lutz Ning Esther Johanning Donald Ray Vaughnn Henry Johanning Cynthia Faye Tae Fleer Doris Marie E. W. Deskines Michael Guy Charles Dorothy Jean Vassar Baldwin Donald Ranvard Fred Charles Breithaupt Roland DeWatteville Edil Heffner Win Johanning Nellie’ Wintermantel Henry Mary Sloebener George Favorel C. F. Fike Wm. Simon William Broeker Pauline Simon Katharine Simon Fred Pleer Ben Gibson Edd Johanning John Oelkers Christine Tucker Margaret Sophia Heim Gertrude Schott Mary Durst Frances Dyer Arthur Leo Simon Christine Florence Heim Ethel Puvogel Karl Shipps Hub Levi Winona Breithaupt Nellie Wintermantel Wmn Simon Andy Hain

WREN Wednesday Radio Schedule Highlights and Guests

A fragmented listing of radio program times and performers for a Wednesday schedule. Includes names like Joluy Kennedy Lew White and University of Kansas glee club, with segments on weather, market reports, and concerts. The fragmented text lists multiple hour blocks and program titles across the day.

Joluy i Kennedy Pram Ghivristis Che Vouest B Ana Jarket Eports Werther Horecaat Meron Bartlett London Melody Ooiskeleans Ineleen Triu J. Tawton Lennett Hernig Cummins’ Ovram Siclen Beard Walt Bratton Prontier Days Golden Gems Alipinn Sparkers Andy Sitahey Salicon Weather Man

Cascarets Promise Quick Help for Constipation

An ad touts Cascarets as a quick effective remedy for constipation. A nightly candy dose cleanses waste, refreshes breath, clears tongue, and relieves biliousness headaches and gas. Repeats two or three nights to reset digestion with cascara claimed to strengthen bowel muscles. Sold in drug stores in 16c boxes.

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