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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1935

Page

2

Kansas cattlemen oppose compulsory farm act controls

Washington February hearing on the farm administration act drew strong opposition from Jim Todd president of the Kansas Livestock Association. He warned against federal control of agricultural products and shifting taxes to cattle and sheep. Todd cited breeding operations in Mexico and Mississippi and grazing in Kansas as he criticized testifying farm administrator Chester Davis for promoting price-raising policies.

Washington Home Agriculture Committee Farm Administration Act Ita Day Ag Kansas Jim Tord The Kansas Association Odd Mexico Mississippi Wabaunsee County Todd Kenyan Federal Farm Board Roosevelt Topeka Chester Davis Secretary of Agriculture Congress Secret of Agriculture Kansas Cattleman Davis Divine Providence Dreath Cuba Canada Old Mexico Portland Spokane St. Paul Chicago Rio Grande

Topics of the Day features senators plan NRA investigation

The March 2 issue of the Literary Digest shows a meeting of four senators in the attorney general’s office planning an NRA investigation. Senator George McGill of Kansas is present.

Literary Digest NRA George McGill Kansas

Test Your Knowledge: A Classified Pace Quiz

A jumble of questions covers corduroy roads moonshiners orthodox theology and notable figures. It asks who wrote A Tale of Two Cities, who Brahms was, Marie Corelli, and the famed quote about the Holy Roman Empire, plus batting averages in baseball and the meaning of initials B P O.

Theolo Initep Johannes Brahms Marié Corelli Holy Roman Empire Sonal Empire

Dancing Is Subject Of K U Conversation

Reports from the University of Kansas note a large audience for a Ted Shawn dance program in the University auditorium. Miss Elizabeth Dunkel praised the turnout while some attendees questioned choreography and age. The event drew both support from faculty and skeptical comments from a few students and staff, with discussions extending to campus culture and possible repeats.

Larmists University of Kensaa Ted Shawn Mian Elizabeth ‘Dunkel Tau’ Sigma Miss Dunkel Tau Sigma Shawn

Short Circuit at Emery Residence Sparks Fire Alarm

A wiring short under a second story floor at Solon T. Emerys residence 1613 Tennessee street at 1020 this morning nearly started a fire. Some flooring removal was required to reach smoldering wires. A trash fire under a fireplace chute at The Manor 1941 Massachusetts street sent firefighters there at 711 last night but caused no damage. A still alarm answered yesterday noon at 1121 Ohio street where a chimney burned out. To Meet at Court House Samuel Walker Womens Relief Corps No 113 will meet Saturday at 2 oclock in the court house basement. J Runkle president Circle No 76 Ladies of the GAR will be guest speaker. Two hundred six women in Cherokee county Texas canned fruit and vegetables valued at 3 ace Card of Thanks we wish to thank our neighbors and friends for their kindness during our recent fire suffered by our family.

Solon T. Emery Tennessee the Manor Massachusetts Ohio Street B. F. Ponder Court House Samuel Walker Women’s Relief Corps No. 113 J. Runkle Circle No 76 Ladies of the GAR Cherokee County Texas

Cowra motor company to open new Bulene Skinner shop

George Bullene and Rody Skinner prepare for a formal opening of their Bulene-Skinner Motor Co building at 081-25 Mansachua Street. The modern six car showroom, three floors for showroom repair storage, day and night service, and a large basement for twenty five cars. The firm, organized in 1929 at 624 Massachusetts Street with the Dodge agency, lists staff including Edith Skinner as office manager and Jasper Caulk in charge of parts. The building is owned by Morris Cohen.

George Bullene Rowtan Rody” Skinner Ortow Bulena-Skinner Motor Company Pleturon Vialtora Ro- Coskes Gaseline Dodge Plymouth Bullene-Skinner Company Massachusetts Street Eugene Bud” Gallagher Paul Lyons A. M. Caulk Vernon Ilson Edith Skinner Jasper Caulk Earl Gildehouse Merle Barnett Bruce Clepper Robert Collins Estor Lyons Robert Brant F Citron Harold Waldron Cheater Skinner al Hultz Asa Sampson Porter Long Ranse Motor Company Morris Cohen

Lawrence to form new band after Chamber meeting

A decision to form a Lawrence city band was made at a Chamber of Commerce assembly room meeting sponsored by Alford Clarke Post of the VFW. About 25 to 30 musicians indicated plans to join, with the first practice set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. under Walter Rigdon’s direction.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Alford-Clarke Post Walter Rigdon

Jerry of Jericho Road Operetta at Oread Training School

The Oread Training school's music department presents Jerry of Jericho Road an operetta in two acts tomorrow at 8 in Frazer theater. Directed by Georgette Harr White with no admission charged. Cast includes Dora Uncle Pete Eldon Harwood Ali ODay Mario Liecon IIan Geraldine Danks Fran Jones John Drayton Tatrlela Joan Ins Mints Catherine McCarty Dora Leula Rabor Anion ink Cleo Hartman Vattice Rank Joan Steele Sandy Bank Alvin Richardson Hunter. Chorus and dancers perform. Pendle Eploy tap dance. Helen White accompanist. Orin Armstrong Ko as manager. Margaret McNown and William Bevk assist as student teachers. Lyrics Estelle Merryman Clark. music by Pal mer John Clark.

Oread Training School Jerry of Jericho Road Fraaer Theater Georgette Harr White Thera Cant Will Dora Uncle Pete Eldon Harwood Ali O'Day Mario Liecon Iian Geraldine Danks Fran Jones Ohn Drayton Tatrlela Joan Ins Catherine McCarty Dora Lewla Rabor Anion Cleo Hartman Vattice Rank Joan Steele Sandy Bank Alvin Richardson Hunter Chorua Pendle Eploy Helen White Department of Physical Education Estelle Merryman Clark Palmer John Clark

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs F A Ewing at 78

Mrs F A Ewing aged 78 died last night at her sister-in-laws home 936 Louisiana street. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 30 from Rumsey Funeral home with Rev Seth W Slaughter in charge. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Surviving relatives include two brothers in law B A Ewing and P W Ewing.

F. A. Ewing C.soxman Louisiana Street Rumsey Funeral Home Seth W. Slaughter Oak Hill Cemetery B. A. Ewing P. W. Ewing

Evans, R. P. 72, longtime Riley County figure dies

R. P. Evans, 72, former Riley County attorney, died in Manhattan after a brief illness. Born in Uncle, he settled in Riley County after Simpson College and early work as a school superintendent and newspaper. He moved to Manhattan in 1900, partnered with George Crammer, and was a 1932 district judge candidate. Survived by widow, three children including Dr Darrell Evans, and a brother in Kansas City.

Manhattan R. P. Avona Riley County Evana Timper County Kansas Simpson College Summerfield Kaw George Crammer Mra Howard Allman Darrell Evaans R. Kenneth Evans Jefferson City Charles Evans Kansas City

Entered plea of guilty in DUI case near Lawrence

Horace Davis, a farmer living east of Lawrence, was arrested last night at Baldwin and charged with driving a motor car under the influence. This morning he appeared before Justice F B Dodds and pleaded guilty, receiving a 30 day jail sentence and costs of sid.

Horace Davis Lawrence Baldwin Davis F. B. Dodds Sid

Final Social Fling Is Staged at White House

Washington AP reports a grand social event at the White House with a diplomatic audience, officers in scarlet uniforms, and a musical dedication to the President. The piece notes Ash Wednesday and Inauguration anniversaries, with Mrs Roosevelt hosting cabinet wives lunch. A separate case in Means court concerns Tarzan the Shetland pony over a trucking debt and feed bills.

White House Washington Army Senron Enat Navy Walter Nv Thayer Department of Correction of New York State Jeffry O'Hara

Guilty of Petit Larceny by Kansas City Man

Frank Broderick, 39, pleaded guilty before Justice 0 J Lane to petit larceny for taking three pairs of trousers from a local store. He was sentenced to 30 days in county jail and costs. A separate report notes three homes on Winds street entered last night with no reported loss. Locations include 1012, 1014, and 1004 Illinois street. Thousands of readers consult the Journal World classifieds daily.

Frank Broderick Kansas City J. Lane Patit Broderick Atore Winds Street N. F. Gist Illinois Street Arthur Holton C., F. Baldwin Ilinois Street

Guilty verdicts in gas tax conspiracy cases

Two defendants pleaded guilty in Judge Lane's court to conspiracy to evade gasoline taxes. George Stauttery admitted guilt to one count and paid fines and costs totaling $6.20. A co defendant pleaded to four counts and paid $100 in fines plus $6.20 costs. An officer of the state department of Inspection and Registrations swore out the complaints. TO GIVE ANNUAL FOLLIES

Court of Justice O. J. Lane George State Department of Inspectione and Registrations

Trinity Lutheran Follies Promises Night of Men Only Acts

The Trinity Lutheran men's organization hosts the annual Brotherhood Follies in the church social rooms Friday at 8 o'clock. Proceeds go to building funds. Headliner Prof. Forrest L. Shoemaker of Kansas City, Mo., returns for a third Lawrence appearance by popular demand. The show includes acts and an English punishment skit with a whipping post, pillories, stocks, and tongue-tie punishment for tattling.

Antuwal Brotherhood Follies Trinit Lutheran Church Forrest L. Shoemaker Kansas City Lawrence England

Lecompton WCTU Institute Honors Kreider and Members

The Lecompton WCTU institute met at Mrs. Emin Kreider’s home with a memorial program for Frances Willard and two charter members. Mrs. A B Conner reported on the Kan sag WCTU midyear meeting at Abilene. A fan program by Lacompton grade music students preceded plans to rename the union Emma Kreider Union. An audition fundraiser for young musicians will be held at Central Administration building with Dean Swarthout in charge, inviting out of town participants.

Lecompton W. C. T. U Emin Krelder Frances Willard Lecompton Union Gertrude Head Sarah Baughman Abilene A. B. Conner Lawrence Rold Trient Fund Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs Central Dean D. M. Swarthout Lawrence Club

Cary Commission Approves February Payroll

The Cary commission met briefly this morning to approve the February payroll. The next session is scheduled as the regular meeting Monday morning.

Cary Commission News

Market News Reflects Shifts In Corn and Wheat Prices

Chicago market dispatch reports corn prices sliding as demand falters and buyers pull back, with wheat also weakening. New York arrivals from Argentina and Russia priced bearishly. futures show mixed to lower tones across grains. Livestock quotes include cattle and hogs, with periodic gains and losses, while government bond quotes and regional futures add context to the trading day.

Chicago New York Argentina Roasia

Wall Street Grain and Industry News Summary

From New York February 28 the Day in Wall Street reports mixed equity action with some gains in industrial alcohol and sugar shares, slight declines in Dow components, and a cautious mood as investors await federal recovery steps. Notable moves include American Sugar, Liggett & Myers, and American Tobacco gains, while many blue chips show modest losses.

Wall Street New York Corto Liggett American ‘Tobacco Loew's American Sugar Refining Sanim Ko New York Central Southern Pacific Consolidated Gas Public Service of New Jerany Cerro de Parco A. &. Smelting A. Aylehem General Motors Chrysler Montgomery Ward Johns-Sanville Alfred_ Chemical Canada Chicago Great Western Railroad Wiex Ward Altho Wedintilary Kladka U. H.tndiateral Alcohol Co Firat Dinhuranmant Thia Ninon

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