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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1934

Page

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Three Die in Highway Crash Near Bethel

A blinding snowstorm on U.S. Highway 40 near Bethel claims three lives and leaves four injured. The bus driver Edgar Keith of Topeka is among the dead. injured include Boris Galitzky and Belle Kennedy of Kansas City and Dorothy Aldridge, Evelyn Searcy, and others. The truck driver A H Smith escaped uninjured, calling the crash unavoidable after a skid. six passengers were on board, four taken to hospitals.

Bethel API Tod Here U.S. Highway 40 Edgar Keith Topeka Kan Willie Fizpatrick Negro Kansas City Isaac Entin Toston Mass Boris Galitzky Belle Kennedy Dorothy Aldridge Evelyn Searcy Ken Varsity of Kansas Clara Stockhoff A. H. Smith Wichita The Kansas, Truck Service Company of Smith Union Pacific Miss Searcy Indiana Street Lawrrence Aes

Dr Lindquist Denounces Collier Indian Policy in Oklahoma

Dr E E Lindquist of Lawrence Kansas former adviser to Indian department officials denounces Commissioner Collier in Muskogee Oklahoma saying the new bill is socialism and communism and would return Indians to reservations. He argues the plan would place Indians under federal authority in settlements outside state courts, answerable only to a seven judge federal Indian court.

Muskogee Okla E. E. Lindquist Lawrence Kan Indian Department John Collier J Indauist Five Civilized Tribes Oklahoma Collier Lindquist

Meeting on ASA hatchery code at Chamber of Commerce

A 1:30 PM Tuesday discussion on the ASA hatchery code will be held in Chamber of Commerce rooms. Poultry specialist M A Seaton of Kansas State College will attend, and all poultry and hatcherymen are invited. Six killed in Mormon church bus crash near Aguila Arizona.

ASA Chamber of Commerce M.A. Seaton Kansas State College Wickenburg Ariz Aguila

Kansas Weather Forecast: Snow and Rain Across State

A terse weather brief notes rain or snow across the southern and northern portions tonight with colder conditions in the west. Sunday brings snow in the morning except clouds around Coffeyville and Salina with Wichita seeing rain. Road conditions range from snow covered to soft and slushy, Coffeyville showing good dirt roads while Salina and Wichita show drifting and slick surfaces. Temperatures show a low around minus 18 with snowfall to noon of about four inches reported by Santa Fe.

Kansas Coffeyville Safina Wichita Arkansas City Salina Douglas

Discordant Note In Peace Petition At St Paul Church

In the First Methodist Church of St Paul Minnesota a member dissents from the anti armament stance of the congregation. The church submitted a petition to Representative Evale dismay at armament programs including naval air and army efforts. Many signatures appear on the petition though one critic quips this protest as a sissy remark.

Washington First Methodist Church St. Paul, Minn Evale

Army to carry mail bill passes amid strong opposition

Washington reports the house approved the administration's emergency airmail bill to let the army continue mail service for up to one year with postmaster general supervision. Amendments authorize repairs, wartime pensions, and six months pay for dependents of fallen aviators. Republican critics call the policy murder and note fatalities and training gaps.

Washington House Senate Post Office Committee Army Buckbee Ill Representative Mott R-Ore Edith Nourse Rogers Massachusetts Farley Dobbins Sesh Shika Iat

Robbers Loot Galena Bank Via Ceiling Invasion

In Joplin Missouri on February 24 two masked robbers entered the First National Bank of Galena Kansas by tunneling through the ceiling from an upstairs room. They held four employees and a woman at gunpoint, looted $7100 from the safe, tied and taped victims, and locked them in the vault before escaping. Police in surrounding towns were alerted.

Joplin First National Bank of Galena Kan

Early Art in America program to air at 7 tonight

The fourth Art in America radio program presents how They Lived in Colonial America, highlighting early furniture and decor. Pictures of Colonial interiors can be viewed at a Thayer museum in Del Rio Texas as part of boosting interest in historic American art.

America Thayer

March on Vienna Hospital Praised Aims Rumored

Reports from Vienna and Berlin describe a suspected Heimwehr march on Vienna with troops moving to undisclosed locations and posters featuring Prince Ernst Von Starhemberg and Emil Fey. Officials deny Nazi border threats as rumors persist about a march and possible royal role.

Vienna Ernst Vonstarhemberg Emil Fey von Starhemberg Heimwehr Tey

All-musical VesPers program at KU auditorium features solos and quartets

Tomorrow afternoon at 4 the University of Kansas auditorium hosts the forty-first All-musical Vespers with the University Men's Glee Club, String Quartet, Symphony Orchestra and Baker University Trio. Soloists include Miss Alice Moncrieff singing Ich Liebe Dich and Tom Ryan performing Beethoven Concerto No.4 in G major. D M Swarthout conducts. Public invited.

University of Kansas University Men’s Glee Club Baker University Alice Moncrieff K. U. Fine Arts Grieg Tom Ryan Dean D. M Swarthout Bach G. Criss Simipson Ted Stebe Dieh Ute Alice Monerieff Waldemar Geltch Margaret Tere Conrad McGrew Robert Ledore Viela J. Morey Brandstett Karl Kuersteiner Genevieve Harsiss D. M. Swarthout Beethoven Alleerama Non Tanto University Striss Waldemar Gelich Sinding Karl Euersteiner Waldemar Gerich Ruth Orcutt Piano the University Symphony Orchestra

Caldwell Bond Forgery Sentence Delayed By Ill Defense Attorney

Topeka February 24 AP sentencing of Leland C Caldwell after his 40 count bond forgery conviction in the Kansas bogus bond scandal was postponed to next Saturday by Judge Otis E Hunate due to illness of defense attorney Jack Rost. Caldwell faces a potential 40 to 840 year term in the state penitentiary.

Topeka Leland C. Caldwell Kansas Otis E. Hunate Jack Rost Caldwell

Open Recital Series Features Russell and Gibson Duo

Helen Russell and Shirley Gibson present a joint piano and voice recital in the Administration Building auditorium. Russell, a Gamma Phi Beta member and Mu Phi Epsilon artist from Great Bend, performs Bach and Debussy with three programs. Gibson, Kansas City native, joins Mu Phi Epsilon and choir, singing German French and English pieces as George Trovillo accompanies.

Helen Russell Carl. A. Preyer Shirley Gibson Sobrano Agnes Husband Miss Russell Gamma Phi Bets Majority Mu Phi Epsilon Mortar Board W.S.G.A Jay Janes Great Miss Gibson Bach Dohnany Liszt Debussy Grieg George Trovillo

Douglas county CWA work begins new week under reduced quota

Douglas county CWA started a new work week yesterday with a 496 worker limit. State projects will employ some staff starting Monday as the state highway department funds shoulder improvements on 40 between Lawrence and Kanwaka and on 73W to the Douglas Jefferson county line. The health department will push sanitary toilet installations in rural districts. About 65 men will work on the two state projects. Weather kept CWA workers from today, but time may be made up later.

Douglas County CWA State Highway Department Svill Lawrence Kanwaka Douglas- Jefferson County State Health Department Balta Projecta Gwa

Heavenward Way pageant set for Thursday at Liberty Memorial

A 150 member cast rehearses daily for the Heavenward Way pageant to be staged at 8 15 Thursday night in the Liberty Memorial high school auditorium under the St James A M E church and Cameron White chorus. Mrs T W Fines of Wichita directs with help from Kansas City Negro singers. This is the third week of rehearsals and the gospel program will feature Negro spirituals and primitive Christian life scenes. Tickets available at Rexall and Crown Drug stores.

Liberty Memorial High School St. James A.M. E. Church Cameron White T. W. Fines Wichita Kansas City Earth Heaven Rexall and Crown Drug

French Forces Begin Campaign to Conquer Moroccan Territory

In Rabat on February 24, French fighting Foreign Legion and two desert armies launch an active campaign to occupy the remaining Moroccan territory. General Antoine Hur orders two forces into the western lower Atlas region where 20,000 natives hold about 4,000 square miles.

Rabat Morocco France Fighting Foreign Legion Antoine Hur Atlas Mountains

Orley Smith Col Co. Ady. Phone 46

Orley Smith Company at Ady lists contact number 46 for business inquiries and orders.

Orley Smith Col Co Ady

Former Navy Secretary Denies Douglas Aircraft Stock

Washington Feb 2 AP Denying he ever owned stock in an aviation company Charles Francis Adams former secretary of the navy told a House committee it would be impossible to skim profits on navy contracts to 10 percent He said he never owned stock in Douglas Aircraft or any aircraft firm and sold any shares before coming to Washington He added that high profits on naval plane contracts often did not reimburse contractors for experimental work.

Washington Charles Francis Adams Navy

Plan for Banquet by Mary Jones at First Methodist

Miss Mary Jones of the International Council of Religious Education will address the Lawrence Council of Religious Education banquet next Wednesday night February 28 at the First Methodist Church. Tickets cost 25 cents and are with Sunday school superintendents. A 2 pm conference for teachers and junior officers follows. The event is free and open to all interested in Sunday school work.

Mary Jones International Council of Religious Education Lawrence Council of Religious Education First Methodist Church Miss Jones Jones The International Council Sarah Green Methodist Episcopal Church Lawrence

Dodsons to Run Lawrence Country Club House

Mr and Mrs Fred Dodson will take charge of the Lawrence Country Club house starting April 1. They come recommended from Ottawa Newton and Wichita where they managed country clubs and will live in the club house. Mrs Dodson is a skilled caterer. They will keep the facility open at all times and offer inexpensive lunches and dinners to boost social activities and amusements at the club.

Fred Dodson Newton Lawrence Lawrence Country Club Ottawa Wichita Dodson Country Club

Kansas Squads Train For Aggie Tilt In Snow

The Kansas basketball team left by train at 10 57 for Manhattan to face the Kansas Aggies in a Big Six game. Snow on highways forced coach Br F C Allen to switch from autos to rail transport. The Journal World will publish the final score tonight. Telephone 22 for results.

University of Kansas Manhattan Kansas Aggies Aggieville Br. F. C. Allen the Journal-World

Heavy Snowfall Delays Roads Across District

A heavy snow blanketed the district, starting before daylight and totaling about four inches by noon. Transportation faced hazards and several roads were drifting. power lines remained intact, buses ran on schedule, trains saw minor delays, and construction work paused while crews planned to recover lost time. Farmers welcomed the moisture amid the disruption. The re employment office reported no snow shovel calls, and local lines stayed connected.

Lawrence Massachusetts Street Kansas Electric Power Company Kansas City Topeka

Lewis Browne to Speak on What I Saw in Germany at KU

Philosopher author and former rabbi Lewis Browne will finish the University lecture series in the KU auditorium on March 2 presenting What I Saw in Germany. Browne recently toured Germany with his wife and will discuss the Nazi movement from an intellectual Jewish perspective. tickets are 40 cents reserved and 25 cents general.

Lewis, Browne K.U Germany Cavary London United States Browne University of Kansas

Int' Ed in Accident injures Miss Schumann near Paola

Miss Margaret Schumann Lawrence director of the second district Business and Professional Women's clubs was injured Thursday night in an automobile accident near Paola. Her brother Emil Schuman also suffered injuries as their Hudson car collided with another at K-7 and a side road five miles north of Paola. The pair were taken to the Meuser home in Paola.

Margaret Schumann Lawrence Paola Schumann Emil Schuman Law- Te Louise Meuser

Touhy and Mates Sentenced to 99 Years in Kidnapping

Roger Touhy and two accomplices were sentenced to 99 years in prison for kidnapping John Factor and were delivered to Illinois state penitentiary under heavy guard.

Toughy Joliet Roger Touhy John Factor Ilinois State Penitentiary

Demand for $150000 Before Topeka Bank

In Topeka Kansas February 24 AP a demand for 150000 on the National Bank of Topeka presented to Carl W McKeen president and bank officials relates to Ronald and Finney in the million dollar bond scandal. McKeen has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of misapplying bank funds.

Topeka Kan National Bank of

Chamber committee plans National Safety Council contest drive

The traffic and public safety committee of the Chamber of Commerce chaired by M. F. Hudson discussed plans for National Safety Council participation and local traffic issues. A report on the centur y highway route change was received and the panel urged no routing change but added Business District signs. Lawrence will enter the council contest for cities of similar population.

National Safety Council Traffic and Public Safety The Chamber of Commerce M. F. Hudson Glen Charlton Lawrence Carlton National Council W. E. Snalding Highway Division Askin Mud Creek

Big Race Broadcast Of National A A U Indoor Champs

An eyewitness account notes NBC will broadcast tonight from 9 to 9 30 at Madison Square Garden. The 1500 meters features Kansas runner Glenn Cunningham Princeton star Bill Bonthron and Pennsylvania’s Gene Venzker. Also 1600 meters relay and 1000 meters run. Ted Husing will provide a brief resume on CBC stations at 9 30.

Madison Square. Garden NBC WREN Glenn , Cunningham Kansas Bill Bonthron Princeton Gene Venzker Pennsylvania the Gardens Ted Husing Columbia Heat CBC KMBO Kar Kansag City

Weekly Wrestling Meet Postponed One Week

The Orpheum theater program by promoter Ruth Martin was postponed due to today’s storm. The Elks club events will now be held next Saturday night March 3, with mat shows scheduled each Saturday night.

Orpheum Theater Ruth Martin Elks Club

Appreciate Art Programs n Lawrence Art Club Shows Interest in Radio Broadcasts

In a Friday session the Lawrence Art club lauded the WEEN radio lectures and urged study clubs to join. Mrs Sears discussed ivory fragments found in Samaria linked to Israel’s King Ahab and Queen Jezebel. Mrs Brown outlined wood engraving methods and showed prints from the Honolulu exhibit at Spooner Thayer museum.

Lawrence Art Club WEEN Art Digest W. E. Sears Samaria Israel Ahab Jezebel W. A. Brown Honolulu Spooner Thayer Museum

Memorial plan to honor Kansas pioneers on University campus

A Douglas County Old Settlers memorial committee proposes a monumental building on the University of Kansas campus to honor pioneers. The design features a substructure for records and mementos, a campanile with a carillon, and walls listing eight to ten thousand influential settlers by county. Fundraising will rely on Kansas citizens and descendants. Location suggested north of the administration building. estimated cost at least 200000 dollars.

Kansas Douglas County Old Settlers Association University Olin Templin R. C. Rank Paul Dinsmoor Jon the Charles Beeks Nellie Colman Bigsby Charles Elwell Charles Finch Don Bowersock Hill X. J. Kennedy Harriet Haskell MacDonald Hugh Means Willard Morgan

Guest Preacher C P Harry to Speak at Trinity Lutheran

The Rev C P Harry D D of Norristown Pa will be guest preacher at Trinity Lutheran church Sunday at 11 am His topic What It Means to Be a Christian He has lectured to thousands of students guiding doubts and agnosticism The choir directed by Meribah Moore will sing Seek Ye the Lord and Karl Bratton tenor will sing a Crucifixion piece for the offertory Attendees welcome

C. P. Harry D. D Norristown Trinity Lutheran Church Meribah Moore Robert Karl Bratton Bratton Stainer

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