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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1930

Page

2

Poisoned by food at Salvation Army banquet in San Francisco

Nearly 130 people including many children fell ill after a Salvation Army annual conference banquet in San Francisco. Authorities investigated potential botulism as symptoms matched, with hospitals treating about 50 and more than 20 moved to serious care. food items included veal, boiled corn, potatoes, cranberries, gelatine dessert, milk, tea and coffee.

San Francisco Salvation Army A. W. Crawford Golden Gate Division Rheba Crawford Salvation Amy ‘Angela Broadwa City Young People’s Conference San Francisco Bay Citieag Santa Clara Central Emergency Central Emergency Hospital San Jose Santa Cruz San Luis Obispo Oakland Richmond

Monaco's Army of 80 Is Ordered Mobilized

Princess Charlotte of Monaco files in French courts for separation from Prince Pierre and division of property. Reports say Monaco faced turmoil with martial law declared by Prince Louis. By April unrest grew, leading to constitutional restoration and political faction tensions among electors and liberal factions. Also noted: Oklahoma woman 15 dead.

Nica Prince Charlotte of Monaco Prince Pierre Charlotte Pierre Lousather Princess Prince Piérre Hirag Hdren Oklahoma

Kate Barnard First Oklahoma Woman State Official Dies

Miss Kate Barnard longtime Oklahoma political figure and reformer died from a heart attack in Oklahoma City. Her career linked with early state history and she helped form one of the first farmer labor blocs. Also notes a new Coz Café opening at 12 East Eighth with opening day gifts and specials.

Oklahoma City Okla Kate Barnard Oklahoma East Eighth

Three KU Intramural Games Reported at Robinson Gym

Three University of Kansas intramural basketball contests were played in Robinson Gymnasium on Saturday. Chi Delta Sigma defeated Alpha Chi Sigma 88 to 15, Kapna Eta Kappa 24 fell to Phi Chi 22, and Dunakin Club beat Kentucky Colonels 25 to 23. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for condolences and flowers offered during illness and death of Mrs. Monroe Sampson.

University of Kansas Robinson Gymnasium Chi Delta Sima Alpha Chi Sigma Kapna Eta Kappai Phi Chi Dunakin Club Kentucky Colonels

First Day Opens at Hoover Mountain School in Dark Hollow

Twenty Hoover Mountain School pupils rise early for the debut session led by teacher Christine West. Ray Burraker, the barefoot pioneer, arrived at 5 am to claim the honor of being first, while Grandma and Grandpa Burraker joined the crowd along with curious neighbors and older siblings.

Hoover's Mountain School Dark Hollow Fen Ray Burraker Hoover Burraker Barraker Burtaker George Harold Burtaker Su Set L.B. Burraker Grandmother Burraker Christine West Georges Mr. Hoover Old Virginny

Dr Bolles First US Woman Osteopath Dies in Denver

Denver AP reports Dr Jenette Hubbard Bolles, 66, a Lawrence native and the first American woman to graduate from an osteopathy school and to practice osteopathy, died after months of illness from heart disease. She lectured in Lawrence last September and was connected to local osteopaths. funeral in Denver tomorrow with Kansas City relatives traveling for the service.

Denver United States Jenette Hubbard Bolles Lawrence Kan Dr. Bolles Kirksville David Hubbard W. H. Seaves Bolles Business and Professional Women's Club Douglas County Douglas County. Dr. Bolles Florence Barrows Harry Hubbard Kansas City Mr. Hubbard

Julia Fox Safely Escorted Home by University Students

Two male University students saved Julia Fox, three, of Mr. and Mrs. Fox, from wandering alone on Tenth Street near Massachusetts and escorted her to the McDonald home on Ohio Street. Mrs. Fox later reached Julia’s home with police aiding the search.

University Julia Fox Co. M.fox Ohio Street Tenth Street Massachusetts Julia Howard Shaseh RL. McDonald Mr. Fox

University of Kansas Intramural Wrestling Opens

The annual intramural wrestling tourney at the University of Kansas begins at 4 PM in Robinson Gym with preliminaries to finish by 11 PM. Semifinals are set for March 4 and finals for March 5, as reported by intramural athletics manager R. Ebel. Norman Thomas will lecture Friday at 10 AM on Social Philosophy at the university auditorium. Herbert Allphin spoke last night to the Haskell Club on Jobs in Physical Education.

University of Kanaux Robinson Gymnasium R. Ebel Norman Thomas University of Kansas University Cee Mere Haskell Club Herbert Allphin University of Kansas Department of ‘Physical Educaion Haskell Boy's Vocational

Despair of Queen of Sweden Deepens at Rome

Reports from Rome say the Queen of Sweden, visiting the city, has been gravely ill with life threatening condition. Physicians expressed serious concern as her condition deteriorated, with no clear prognosis at that time.

Rome Sweden

Too Much Demand on Public Purse Continues

A continuation details large federal spending requests across departments. The plan totals about 113 million for justice commerce and labor, 283 million for interior, 48 million in a deficiency bill, and 458 million for war. Separate bills add 39 million with 34.4 million for federal highway aid and several special programs. Additional items include 306 million for public buildings, 50 million for highways, and 10 million for a new supreme court building.

State Commerce Labor Departments Interior Department War Department Europe London Supreme Court

Kay Ross Dead Brother of Mrs Leis Dies in Bisbee

Kay Ross native of Lawrence and brother of Mrs George Leis died February 9 in Tucson Arizona. He was a Bisbee resident since 1908 member of the Bisbee Moose Lodge and buried at Evergreen Cemetery. He was born August 6 1866 in Lawrence and was son of Edmund G Ross a former New Mexico governor and U S senator. He married Effie Mabry in 1908 with two children who died in infancy. Survived by three sisters and three nephews attended the Bisbee funeral.

Kay Ross Lawrence George Leis Tucson Ariz Ross Tocal Moose Lodge Presbyterian Church Griffith Davies Evergreen Albuquerque No Mo Bishee Effie Mabry George Lel Tartaurenee Krs R.cobb Alin W. B. Cobb C. B. Bever New Mexico The Lions International

Three Girls Returned From Runaway Discovery

Three girls escaped from Matholic school House of the Good Shepherd in Kansas City were picked up in Eudora Saturday and handed to Sheriff R. B. Rutherford, with Deputy Sheriff Charlie Richards. The girls offered little information. two identified as Thelma Mudd and Wayleda McCollum, ages 12 and 20, while the third refused to name herself. Sheriff Rutherford believed the ages were fictitious. They admitted fleeing the school and were taken back by Rutherford and his mother to the institution yesterday afternoon.

Matholic School House of the Good Shepherd Eighth Troost Avenues Kansas City Moceere Eudora RB. R. Rutherford Charlie Richards Thelma Mudd Wayleda McCollum Rutherford

Leavenworth student photographed in KU Jayhawker

Mary Ellon Donovan of Leavenworth is chosen for the 1930 University of Kansas Jayhawker yearbook to feature pictures of students with top scholastic records. Leavenworth High is among 22 schools represented. London reports the Naval Conference resumes after a brief lull as the French delegation from the new Chautemps government returns.

Mary Ellon Donovan Leavenworth University of Kansas Jayhawker Leavenworth High Naval Conference London Chautemps

Senate Proposes Probe Into Prohibition Enforcement

The Senate judiciary committee votes to summon Attorney General Mitchell and the Hoover Commission for input on a proposed inquiry into prohibition enforcement. Norris of Nebraska pushes a wide ranging probe covering enforcement, possible political interference, and whether dry laws are properly applied. House talks on repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment continue as Curran reports 1929 funds and growing membership.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Mitchell Hoover Law Enforcement Commission Vse Senate Norris Nebraska Judiciary Prohibition Bureau Congress House Judiciary Committee Henry H. Curran Association Against the Prohibition Amendment Board of

Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area

Death notices from Lawrence report Mrs. G A Addis of Tacoma Washington died after a relapse following a Florida winter visit. Her body to arrive in Lawrence with Kilworth and Power families for private services at Oak Hill cemetery led by Rev Theodore Astman. Henry Hugh Knipe electrocuted near Emporia had funeral in Leavenworth with services by Rev John Baxter Clyde. Woodlawn pre school mothers group to meet February 25 in the teachers’ rest room with talk on mental development of the child. open to all interested.

G. A. Addis St. Petersburg Tacoma Wash Lawrence Addis John Kilworth Florida Wiliam Kilworth Oak Hill Cemetery Theodore Astman Presbyterian Church Margaret Drennon J. W. Kilworth Jom B. Power Seattle Howard R. Kilworth Tacoma, Wash Henry Hugh Knipe Emporia W. H. Reuse R. T. Smalley H. C. Eisler F. L. Taylor Company Lloyd Shank Florida Shank Henry Knipe Woodlawn Emily. P. Turney

Forty Held On Liquor Charges In Salina County Jail

Forty men were held on liquor charges in Salina Kansas county jail as Sheriff E R Nelson announced George Reeves Gypsum city marshal promised to resign after a county wide roundup of alleged bootleggers. Charles Evans Hughes became chief justice of the United States taking the oath at noon today in Washington.

Salina Kan E. R. Nelson George Reeves Gypsum Hughes Washington Charles Evans Hu Fe United States

Minstrels Presentations by Boy Scouts Next Monday and Tuesday

The local gag sketches music and choruses are set as Boy Scouts prepare for public Minstrels at the high school next Monday and Tuesday. Tickets were distributed to Scouts Saturday and a city canvass is underway as they practice their numbers for the olio portion.

Boy ‘Scout Olio

Tau Sigma Prepares Two Recitals at Fraser Theater

Tau Sigma honorary dancing sorority at the University of Kansas readies for two Fraser theater recitals, Friday and Saturday at 8:15 pm. Thirty-two dancers, including Joe Dunkel Jr., will perform interpretive, divertissement, and popular numbers with scenery by Ellis Richards, Bob Haig, and Harlan Cardwell. Tickets are on sale in Green Hall basement, with a 4:30 pm daily close.

Fraser Theater Tau Sigma University of Kansas Fraser Elizabeth Dunkel Joe Dunkel, Jr Topeka Green Hall University Ellis Richards Bob Haig Harlan Cardwell Dorothy Bradshaw Louise Allen Tisciments Pierrette Hipston Bax Vitale

Senior Recital by Virginia Lou Derge Tonight

Virginia Lou Derge presents a senior piano recital in the Administration building auditorium with violinist Helen Stockwell assisting. Program includes Bloch Nirvana, Liszt Faust Waltz, and Beethoven Rhapsody with a dense list of pieces. public invitation extended.

Virginia Lou Derge At & O'Clock Miss Berge Heleen Stockwell Nirvana Bloch Liszt Dobnanyt Faust Wil Slant Byvlyn Swardiout Accompaniet

Firemen Halt Grass Blaze Threatening Homes at 24th and Vermont

Lawrence firemen contained a grass fire Saturday afternoon that started from Basil Green’s Twenty fourth and Vermont property where a workman burned grass. Back firing and shifting winds saved several residences and barns as 275 cherry trees owned by W C Simons burned over fifteen acres. The alarm was raised by Harry Burger at 2:48.

Lawrence Fire Department Twenty-fourth Vermont Streets Haskell Basil Green Harry Burger Twentythird Street

Brewster Named KU Commencement Committee Chair

Prof. R Q Brewster was named by Chancellor E H Lindley to lead the University of Kansas commencement committee. The group includes A W Davidson Florence Black J J Wheeler Fred Ellaworth W A Dill Selma Gottlieb Sara Jones and Paul Osborne. First meeting set for Thursday at 4 30 in the alumni office.

R. Q. Brewster E. H. Lindley University of Kansas Raymond Nichols A. W. Davidson Florence Black J. J. Wheeler Fred Ellaworth W. A. Dill Selma Gottlieb Sara Jones Paul Osborne Alumni i Prof. Brewster Cora M. Downs Elizabeth Dunkel Mr. Ellsworth L. N. Flint George O. Foster W. H. Johnson Philip Readio

Research Hospital Miss Dorothy Weidman Nose Operation

Miss Dorothy Weidman office assistant to Superintendent W W Curfman is in a research hospital in Kansas City where an operation has been performed on her nose.

In ‘Research Hospital Dorothy Weidman W. W.curfman Inesearch Hospital Kansas City

Five Day Poultry School Opens in City Hall Rooms

The five day poultry school conducted by Liberty Memorial High School vocational agriculture, Douglas County Farm Bureau, and Kaw Valley Poultry Association opened at 1 30 in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. L N Harris of Neosho Falls conducts the class with breeding and selection discussed today. He will discuss feeding for winter egg production tomorrow. W R Essick notes all classes run at 1 30 pm through the week. attendance was average.

Department of Vocational Agriculture Liberty Memorial High School Douglas County Farm Bureau Kaw Valley Poultry Association Chamber of Commerce Old City Hall L.N. Harris Neosho Falls Harris Ge Aes

Health Week winner perfects record at KU program

Helen Lawson of Lawrence a KU sophomore earned perfect scores in agility posture feet and general health tests during the annual health week activities. Tau Nu Tau sorority won the general competition with Alpha Gamma Volta second. Marguerite Mendoza and Lois McNeal placed second and third respectively.

Helen Lawson Lawrence University of Kansas Tau Nu Tau Alpha Gamma Volta Marguerite Mendoza Kansas City Phace Lois McNeal Benfoit Miss Lawson Quack Club Tau Sigma Paul B. Dawson

Cool Weather Hits Western Kansas and Drops Across State

Topeka reports a night of cooling as western Kansas felt a cool spell. Meteorologist Flora predicts the cold front moves east before morning, with Wichita posting a February high of 82 and Topeka’s low around 38 above normal. Eastern Kansas may reach upper 70s, western Kansas around 55, with tonight dipping to 2 to 40 across regions.

Topeka Kansas S. D. Flora Wichita Flora

Pardon Action S: T W Patchen seeks a conditional pardon from Governor Reed after a 1928 Kansas penitentiary sentence for second degree forgery. Apprehended January 19, 1928 in Topeka trying to pass a forged $48.78 check from an Oskaloosa bank. He pled guilty before Judge Hugh Means and was sentenced that day.

University of Kansas Belt committee expands with six freshmen as it plans the annual Kansas Relays to be held at the stadium on Saturday April 19 with extensive promotional efforts.

T. W. Patchen Kansas Douglas County Clyde M. Reed Patchen George ‘Reed John Ingalls Oskaloosa Hugh Means Are University of Kansas

First Baptist Church Seeks Enthusiastic Service and Anniversary Plans

The morning sermon urged Christian work with enthusiasm after Pentecost, while the evening preached duty as the path to happiness. Three new members were received. no baptisms. Upcoming events include a Kansas Baptists gathering in Kansas City with meetings for women and pastors, a fellowship supper, and a midweek service. A committee was appointed to plan the seventy fifth anniversary celebration for June 26. The minister will speak on Baptists and share in next Sunday services.

First Baptist Church Ptists Kansas Finn Bapist Kanean City Allon Ie Yeler Northern Baptist Convention Pastora Ami Miler Strickland School of Evangelism Mmn Women's Society EB. L. Haynes Indiana Street China J. H. Menger W. CG. Simons BR. A. ‘Schwegler Mra Li Ji. Menger

Congregational Dinner Series At First Presbyterian Church

Church events include a 6 15 p m dinner at First Presbyterian with Dean Paul B Lawson speaking on What the Church Has a Right to Expect of a Christian A morning service featured delegates from the Missouri Kansas conference and a mute quartet from Beth elegllege. Miss Katherine Fullerton to read Street Scene 1929 drama. Reverend Theodora Astman denounces sin under art and realism.

Katherine Fullerton Elmer Rice Theodora Astman

Market News Chicago Pathsrecord Wheat Plunges to Fifteen Year Lows

Wheat fell to new low levels for the season with sharp selling in Chicago futures. March wheat neared 1 dollar a bushel decline from Friday with corn oats and rye also dropping. general selling aimed to halt losses. Livestock markets in Chicago and Kansas City showed mixed declines with hogs and cattle softer and sheep steady to lower.

Chicago Particuar Chicago Livestock API USDA Reneri Weukkanins Mediva Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Fub Son Laos Kansan Clu Feo

Market Wrap and Grain Prices Mixed in Early Trading

The page reports mixed activity in grains with white corn and yellow corn prices listed, followed by notes on grain and livestock markets. It covers government bonds in New York, market dips on Wall Street, and several corporate movements including Coca Cola dividend news and a large industrials weakness with some gains from Indian acquisitions.

Wall Street New York Florida Rts Hfe South Digi Consolidated Gas, Coa Pierce-Arrow Automobily Co Midland Steel Products Co Chesapeake Corporation Detroit Quick Aulmiin Union Pacifiyean Watertreak International Telephone Mersa Standart Gisa& Electric Roebuck Sinumoans

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