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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1929

Page

2

Believe Donovan Assured Of Place In Hoover Cabinet

Washington February 26 AP reports further conference with William J Donovan assistant to the attorney general following his sudden Santa Fe arrival. Donovan, seen as a likely cabinet pick since November 1, may succeed Attorney General Sargent with cabinet slate not yet finalized. Hoover weighs war portfolio and farm relief plans, considering Thomas D. Campbell of Montana and other agricultural reform ideas amid tariff revision discussions.

Washington William J. Donovan Santa Tre N. M Hoover Donavan Sargent New York Imi Thomas JD. Campbell Montana Congress E Pin Longworth Storday

Chick Talks on Incubation Held in Douglas County

M A Seaton poultry specialist from Kansas State Agricultural College leads a series of meetings on incubation and brooding of baby chicks in Douglas County. Sessions occur Friday at Eudora High School, Baldwin Methodist basement, Big Springs school, and Saturday at the Chamber of Commerce building Varin Boreatt office. Open to all interested in chick care.

Dovelas County M. A. Seaton Kansas State Argovitural College Douglas County Farm Bureau Eudoraigh Methodist Episcopal Church Baldwin Seaton Big Springs Douglas County Varin Boreatt Chamber of Commerce

Bootleggers Have High Regard for Police Here

Lawrence residents reported a Kansas City to Topeka bootlegging plan uncovered after a restaurant stop in Topeka. A dishwasher overheard cooks arranging transport of liquor, with orders to avoid Lawrence to evade arrest by local police.

Lawrence Potige Topeka Mike

Hold rehearsal tonight by Lawrence Choral Union and campus groups

The Lawrence Choral Union holds its weekly rehearsal tonight at 7 30 in the Lawrence deal with the director of the M Swadhout School of Fine Arts guiding progress. The Verdi selections are highlighted as new shorter choruses are tested, with members asked to mark details in red or blue pencils. The University Symphony, under Prof Karl Euersteiner, has been working on orchestral parts of the Requiem, aiming for late March or early April rehearsals. A report notes a murder acquittal case and a separate jewelry theft involving Mrs Laura Price, robbed of jewels and a coat valued at 18350 after choosing to wear them.

Lawrence Choral Union Lawrence ‘Deal M. Swadhout Jreysits School of Fine Arts I Uel University Karl Euersteiner School of Fine Arts

Nominate Frank Cody for NEA presidency head

Cleveland Ohio February 26 AP Frank Cody superintendent of Detroit public schools is nominated for president of the department of superintendence of the National Education Association at its annual convention here The nomination means election Boynton of Ithaca will be first vice president L W Mayberry Norman R Crozier Paul C Stetson Frank G Pickell and B E Wiedman named as second vice presidents from Wichita Dallas Dayton Montclair and Bellingham respectively.

Cleveland Ohio Frank Cody Detroit Department of National Education Association Frank Boynton Ithaca N. Y L. W. Mayberry Wichita Kan Norman R. Crozier

Atchison Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Furnace Attack

Louis Glover, 37, is charged with criminal assault and attempted murder in Atchison Kansas after Mrs. C V Jacobs 53 was severely burned and nearly suffocated in her home furnace attack. He was taken to Shawnee county jail amid fears of mob violence. Jacobs identified Glover as her attacker before collapsing. Authorities report she is in critical condition with little hope of recovery. The suspect, once living in the Jacobs home, denied the attack and was rumored to have been in an asylum. He was transported to Topeka for holding before transfer to Atchison authorities.

Atchison, Kan Feo ATI Louis Glover C. V. Jacobs Glover Shawnee County Topeka Tooneka Jacobs Toptke Louis ‘Glover C. ¥. Jacobs Atchison Shawnee

Kansas Quintet Meets Creighton Five Tonight

Kansas University basketball closes its non conference season tonight in Omaha against the Creighton Bluejays of the Missouri Valley. The Jayhawks travel to Ames Thursday for a Big Six showdown with Iowa State. Creighton sits second in the Valley with wins over Notre Dame Drake and Syracuse. The Journal World will report scores at the half and final.

K. U. Basketeers Omaha Creighton Bloclars Misouri Jayhayars Ames Iowa State Creighton Mi Valley Victorice Notre Dame Drake Syracuse Journal-World Eae

Trip to Lansing Follows Verdict in Local Robbery Case

The trial tied to a Pleasant Grove store robbery revealed a gun stolen from Ingells’ room days earlier. Edward McDonald faced jury members Bev erstock Arndt Hird Richardson Fishburn Castle Johnson Perdue and others, with key testimony from Don ald, Baldwin garage witness Marwood Smith and Frazee. McDonald received a guilty verdict as investigators linked the weapon to the crime and a post-robbery car payment surfaced in evidence.

Ingells Pleasant Grove eDonald Fficers Marwood Smith Baldwin Garage McDonald Hudson Smith Frazee Fred Beverstock Pf, Arndt O. M. Hird Richardson Maurice Fishburn J. B. Castle W. H. Johnson George Perdue Samuel Uate E. Hein Thiry RO. Bargeri

Dove in First Flight at Mt Oread

The liberal campus paper The Dove made its first flight over Mt. Oread this morning attracting attention from new students and pleasing older readers. Sales of the latest issue were strong as the radical student sheet drew interest.

Self Campus Opinion Mt. Oread Aso Dove

Woman Writer Is Dead Betsy Hamilton Dies in Alabama

Mrs Idora McClellan Moore aged 83 writer and lecturer died in Alabama. Her pen name was Betsy Hamilton. A southern newspaper carried a quirky ad reading Wanted more snow.

Jane Ala Idora. McClellan. Moore Betsy Hamilton

Aged vet seeks Ohio son amid long lost kin mystery

Kansas City February 28 AP A A Wilhite aged Spanish American war veteran believes he has found a clue to the whereabouts of his son stolen by his mother in law nearly 30 years ago He hopes H F Bixler a Kent Ohio farmer may be the man He says the child was taken from Maporia in April 1892 by his wife's mother Mrs Sarah Lewis His wife Mattie Jewel Lewis Wilhite died at the child’s birth He fears failing health will keep him from traveling to Ohio to pursue the matter Bixler says the name Jewel linked to a dear one remains in his memory

Kansas City Kans A. A. Wilhite Bixler Kent Kansas J . Wilhite Maporia Sarah Lewis Mattie Jewel Lewis Wilhite

Lawrence Public School Bulletin Promotes City Education Growth

The first of a series of bulletins under W. W. Curfman, superintendent, informs about Lawrence public schools. About 700 teachers and citizens received copies detailing school growth, city growth, teacher training, and changes since 1880, with graphs by C. B. Birch.

Lawrence ‘Public W. WV. Curfman Lawrence C. B. Birch

Flooded Springfield faces receding river threat

Springfield Ohio Feb 26 AP reports Mad river and Buck Creek flooding a large portion of the business district and isolating hundreds of homes. waters began to recede as the danger of serious property loss seemed averted though the waterworks were out of service and the city lacked fire protection for several hours.

Springfield Ohio

Union League Plans 3 Million Dollar New Home

New York club to abandon its Fifth Avenue site after 1881 and vote to buy a new Park Avenue site at 37th Street for a ten story building costing 3 million dollars.

Union League of New York New York Ati Union League Fifth Avenue 39Th Street Park Avenue 37Th Street

Girls Glee Club Sings at Lawrence High Assembly

The Lawrence high school glee club performed for the audience this morning with Byron C. Donmyer directing and singing solos by the director. The program featured several popular songs and captivated the crowd. Nearby, eye-catching dispatches note French airmen Le Brix and Paillard departing Rangoon toward Bangkok as part of their journey to Hanoi, French Indochina.

Glee Club Lawrence High School Hich Glee Byron C. Donmyer Rangoon Burma Joseph Lebrix Antoine Paillard Bangkok Siam Hanoi Indo-China France

French ratification debate opens in chamber of deputies

Paris February 26 AP debate on ratification of France s signature to the Kellogg renunciation of war pact opened in the chamber of deputies this afternoon with over 200 members present. Foreign Minister Briand personally led the government’s effort and offered to supply deputies with any reservations and information.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Briand

Kidnapped Boy Found in Roswell After Tragic Ordeal

Richard Grant, 11, the Los Angeles boy kidnapped December 22, was found in a Roswell shack with suspect Harry Palmer, 40. Palmer claims the boy said his parents mistreated him and would kill himself if not taken. Dickie asserted death by own action means suicide.

Roswell N. My Richard Grant William G. Grant Los Angeles California Harry Palmer Pahmey San Bernardino Cal Dickie Palmer

Kansas House Adopts Several Bills Amid Debates

Legislative notes from Topeka report the house judiciary committee’s adverse action on the Vernon Broadie bill creating a state police department and other bills. A memorial tribute honors late Sen Louis King of Winfield for 24 years in the senate. Seven bills pass bulk call, including fees and salary measures and a mood for judicial and county reorganization, with several moving to the senate or governor.

Topeka House Judiciary Committee Vernon-Broadie Kk. M. Geddes el Dorado Louis I. King Winfield King Kansas Senate Aspergren Sedgwick County Road House Tiver Martin Public Service Commission Tin District Court Senate County Registers of Deeds Judiciary Supreme Court

Abilene Car Dealer Dies From Snow Crash Injuries

A. J. Cleveland, 50, Salina, died in Abilene from injuries after a collision on U.S. Highway 90 during a snow storm last night. His car collided with a vehicle driven by Vincent Hammerly of Topeka, who was slightly injured.

Abilene Kans A. J. Cleveland Salina U.S. Highway No. 90 Cleveland Vincent Hammerly Topeka Hammerly

Car Crash Injures Kansas City Officials Near Gower

Feb 26 reports say Lou Holland executive manager of the Kansas City chamber of commerce Roy Godsey publicity director and Forest W Hanns former Jackson county prosecuting attorney were injured when their car skidded into a ditch near Gower Missouri They suffered broken ribs and other injuries In a separate item Jacks aged 80 a Civil War veteran died at his home in Olathe Kansas after sixty years in the same house

Kansas City Lou Holland Olathe Kans I.D JL. Jacks Sime House

Leah Pettibone undergoes successful operation in Kansas City

C. B. Pettibone reports his daughter Miss Leah Pettibone has had a successful operation for roster at Research hospital in Kansas City. A letter from Home notes a subscription payment to the Journal-World and Mrs. Alice Chandler of San Diego writes that they cannot do without the paper as it keeps her in touch with home.

C. B. Pettibone Miss Leah Pettibone Research Hospital Kansas City Journal-World Alice Chandler San Diego Cal

University urges sticky bands against canker worm in Lawrence

Entomology head Dr. H. B. Hungerford states the time has arrived to apply sticky bands to trees in areas troubled last year. Surveys show moths plentiful where bands were not used and scarce where bands existed. Precautions must begin immediately to prevent upward moth migration and defoliation.

Lawrence H. B. Hungerford Enire P. A. Readie Hungerford

Texas U Debaters to Meet Jayhawker Team Tonight

The University of Kansas forensic team coached by Prof. C. Buehler will face the University of Texas in the auditor ium of the Administration building in the first debates of the week. Jayhawkers take the negative on the presetn justice system. Burton Kingsbury and Midderick Anderson speak, while Albert Eikel and Leroy Jeffers argue for Texas. Judges Gen Wilder Métealf I R Holmes and MR Montgomery are named. tickets admit students, a small door fee for the public. The following night a second debate in Kansas City Mo will discuss Gov Smiths proposal to modify the prohibition amendment with Rice Lardner and Joe McDowell for Kansas and Albert Kikel and Leroy Jeffers for the South.

University of Kansas Forensic Tean C. Buehler Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts University of Texas At & O'Clock J Fev Jayhawkers Burton Kingsbury Midderick Anderson Lone Star Albert Eikel Leroy Jeffers Gen. Wilder Métealf I. R. Holmes IR. E. Montgomery Lawrender Kansas City Smith Rice Lardner Joe McDowell Albert Kikel Vole

Prisoners Clean Courtroom Windows Amid Bad Weather

In Ford County the Sherman sheriffs trusties and prisoners have spent days washing the big windows of the courthouse while rotted timber and broken brickwork show on the structure. County attorney Frazee reports the third floor and attorney offices received a fresh coat of paint during the work stoppage caused by foul weather.

Eise Sherford Brocknry Frazee

Plaxe to Tow Glider From Reedley to Long Beach

An aviator Lloyd O Ponnell of Long Beach will tow a glider piloted by Dale Drake of Reedley in a 200 mile flight from Reedley to Long Beach. Drake, a veteran glider pilot, set the coast record at Palos Verdes near Los Angeles a week ago. The plan was announced as a tomorrow attempt.

Long Beach Call Reedley Cal Lloyd O'Ponnell Long Bach Dale Drake Reecley Vintor Pacific Coast Drake Palos Verdes Los Angeles

Marooned on Island as Ice Jam Breaks in Cleveland River

Swirling ice and water trapped two people on a riverside island near Cleveland as the Rocky River ice jam subsided late today. Affected were a man and a woman who sought a vantage point on the island’s old dance hall, where the jam had blocked the bridge and endangered the yacht club property. Rescuers expected to reach them within hours as waters receded.

Rocky River Cleveland Cleveland Yachting Club Orake

Special Tuesday Programs and Legislative Briefs

Tuesday programs include Gag reprint Py Me Pundaseris 8200 p.m. to 9:50 p.m. and a Biscuit and Pancake segment at 9:00 p.m. with various listings across stations. Notably, the Missouri bridge enhancement bill moves to extend construction start while Indian inquiry funding is debated, and a different notice denies continuation of a Bureau of Indian Affairs investigation.

Washington Senate Bureau of Indian Affairs

Death Notice for Mrs RL NX Ida Tarot and Abi Darfield

Mrs RL NX Ida Tarot and Abi Darfield married January 13, 1866. Eleven children were born to the union, one preceding the death. Survived by Mrs Rachel Longaneeker Watts of Pa Te, and others including Michael Maron of Tulse Katherman and Zaha Bond. Funeral from United Brethren church in Lawrence with large attendance. Remains interred at Male Hell cemetery. Rev I Geyer of Baldwin officiated.

Ida Tarot Abi Darfield Watts Clinton Kans Rachel Longaneeker Tulse Katherman Zaha Bond Simon Lave Lone Star Smith Los Arc Kansasity Mar. Darnold Spokane Wash Oa Ps United Trethren Male Hell Geyer of Baldwin

Pleasant Grove Residents Share Weekend Visits

Otto Smith traveled to Rich Hill Missouri last Friday to see his seriously ill father. Numerous Lawrence visitors stopped by the Daniels home and others attended the Jesse Hirt gathering to corn harvest. Otto Smith returned home Wednesday after his father’s death prompted a family trip.

Otto Smith Rich Twh William Porter Caited Daniels L. Williams Leonard Lawrence Mets George Beebe Nosis Eiberhart Floyd Lawernce Jesse Hirt Emmett Porter Carl Danisis Lawrence Tors Elizabeth Sand Wall Christina Fowler N. D. Messer William Porter Osea Markley Columbia Noah Everhart Frances Williams Law J Venice Homer Desque Gladys Packett John Daniels August Boehle Lawrence Viitor Sunshine Club Jack Dillon Felix Tucker Kenneth Daniels Walter Daver Lawr Sandy Willams John Daggett Rosetta Fowler Messer’ Stote Rich Hill Dr. Smith Elmer Flory Wittam Porter

Prospect area social and birthday gatherings noted

Frances Williams, Sandy Williams, and Leonard Deay attended the Daniels home Thursday evening. The Gol den wedding anniversary of Martin Roche and his wife was celebrated at the Prospect school house with dinner, ice cream, and gifts. Many relatives and friends joined in the day, including Martin and George Roche families, Nannie Selzer, Dan Selzer, Elmer Potter, and others. Various visits and social calls occurred around Baldwin and nearby communities with neighbors sharing in meals and small gatherings.

Glenn Smith Lloyd Smith Henry Roche Lucille,Arvelda Nadine Chanay William Selzer Lester Deay Edith Jo Ronnie Deay Martin-Roche Prospect School Zroom Martin George Nannie Selzer Nick Weil Carbondale Elmer Potter Lawrence Dan Selzer Dorian Robert Kurtz Lorenz Speicher Manda Reuben Weeks Fra Liv Henry Roke Little Arthur Charles Speicher Ige Lorenz Speicher Stephen Frank Speicher Lovong Sneicher Mary Rohe, Jr Willie Chanay Martin Rohe Willan Chanay Willie Quepton Artie Chanay Neith Ben Keamer Richard Ae Maurice Bell Pawreser T Lane Geo. Hass Kins Vinland Roy Breithagnt Trim Prospect John Chaney Arlie Chanay Wilbur Olms Russell Henry Rohr Willis Chanay Wilfred Salzen Kramer William and Robers Guenther Clearfield Eudron

Franklin Farmers Union meeting and local notes

Franklin The Farmers Union local 182 will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Franklin schoolhouse Friday night March 1 with B M Walters and davarh ter Merile and Mr and Mrs Charles Whedon as the program committee T J Hubbard and Q Garmon of Linwond were callers at the Gosner home last week Monday Numerous social visits are noted including Frances Tuttle Glock and family and others with various trips and milk route issues Mary Schutz Anna Schutz and families are mentioned with school events and Valentines day activities Several local movements and plans including Glock family relocation to Washington state by May and Thayer family visits include content about community life and travel

Cox's Pasture Nuttall Lawrence Henry Welsh A. E. Welsh Leonard’ Nuffer Charles Nuffer Pearl Virgil Coates Franklin School Lawrence Glock Son Rate The Farmer's Union of Franklin Franklin Schoolhouse Davarhter Merile Charles Whedon Tt. J. Hubbard Q. Garmon Linwond Frank Gosner Billy Lemon Caroline Agent Lafurence Lemon J. C. Eliott Anna Schutz Globe Mary Mohler Otto Mohler Mary Ruby Tyowhzidee Wil Howe Ray Tuttle Kan_sas Oklahoma Roy Tuttle James Duncan Belleview M. Welsh Edward Martin R. Garman T. E. Hubbard Limvond Michael Schutz John Daley Oskaloosa Illiam Thayer Ruby Trowbridge Edith Florence Roy Tale

Sargon claimant praises lasting relief from constipation

See Tudor of Kansas City Kansas testifies that Sargon fully relieved years of constipation and digestion problems after one bottle, with two bottles restoring strength. He reports better sleep, appetite, and energy and plans to continue usage, noting friends also benefited. Available in Lawrence at Round Corner Drug Ady.

Pam See Tudor North Mighty Street Kansas City Kansas Kansas Water and Light Co Lawrence

Sold and Guaranteed by Rovad Cérner Drug Stores

The notice states a fifteen day treatment sold and guaranteed by Rovad Cérner Drug Stores or sent by mail on receipt of S200.

Rovad Cérner Drug Stores

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