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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1929

Page

2

Farmers urged to wait for Hoover inauguration

Chicago January 2 AP Frank O Lowden urged farmers to await the inauguration of President elect Herbert Hoover before pressing demands for agricultural relief. He favored waiting until Hoover takes office so Congress can act, possibly at a special session, on necessary legislation. He toured Italy and the Middle East and urged farmers to support Hoover to back his program.

Chicago Frank O. Lowden Herbert Hoover Illinois Hoover Congress Italy Egypt Haly, Land Greece Lowden

Class Presents Two One Act Plays at Senior High

The dramatics class of the one lay high school presents two one act plays in the senior school auditorium Saturday at 8 o clock. Cast includes Jane Carolyn Stockwell Eunice Hults Billy Arnold alt Joe Walter Bloch Harry Samuel Ericsson George Major ene Sam Don Gilkison and others. Tickets thirty five cents for adults and fifteen cents for students. Prices and parts of the program to follow.

Dramatics Wil Caesar Jane Carolyn Stockwell Eunice Hults Billy Arnold Alt Joe Walter Bloch Harry Samuel Ericsson George Majorene Sam Don Gilkison Jean de Forrest Bae ‘Lee Brown Frances Gray Margaret Iirchhof Clara Lindquist Margery Dalton Mildred Ingham Jane Blair Marzaretta Clevenger Kid Mae Clevenger Edna Platz Russell Laura Alice-Holliary Bessene Marjoriere Fay

Auto crash on Highway injures Montgomery man

A partial police report states a collision on a highway near Ward 4a yesterday. A Montgomery resident was injured as another car crossed the center line causing the crash.

Fred Orton Montgomery Jer Q Gomery Shotlier

Reed Receives Rush Pioneer Memorial Card

A clipped fragment from the Rush Pioneer MEMORIA section notes a Reed named recipient. The unreadable text references a batch of five or more cards and a formal acknowledgment of a memorial gesture.

Monument plans for Pioneer Women grounds ceremony

Mrs. of Arkshsas City, a Pioneer group member, asks Governor Paulen to urge an extension of seats plans to place a monument on Pioneer grounds. The executive committee of the Pioneer Association says the Kansas day January 29 marks the event.

Arkshsas City Kansas Pioneer Oral Association Paulenders Kansas Day

Capture of Two With Liquor Load Near Caterville

Deputies captured two men and seized 49 gallons of whiskey after a motor transport halted near Caterville TT. One suspect was armed, according to officers. A weight found near the New York School was sent to police. a teacher reported it as a blackjack.

Police Department New York

Denial of RY Review in Delaware License Case

Washington AP reports the Radio Corporation faced another setback in the supreme court as it failed to obtain a review of a Delaware lower court ruling. A federal district court injunction restrains the company from enforcing a license clause that requires competitors to use Radio Corporation tubes in their sets.

Washington Radio Corporation Supreme Court Delaware District Court of Delaware Radio’ Corporation

City Schools Open After Christmas Break In Lawrence

Lawrence city schools resumed today as students returned for the first day since Christmas vacation began December 21. An incomplete absence check by Superintendent W. W. Curfman showed many absences in elementary grades, though fewer than before the break. Senior high dismissed early to attend the funeral of Mrs. H. C. Riggs, wife of physics instructor H. C. Riggs, at the Methodist church. afternoon classes continued as usual.

Lawrence W. W. Curfman Curfman

Deaths and funerals of Mrs James Iliff in Vinland area

Mrs James Iliff aged 64 died December 30 at Fort Apache Arizona. Funeral services set for Thursday at 1 30 PM from Rumsey brothers funeral home with Rev Harry Gordon officiating. Burial at Vinland cemetery. Survived by husband, superintendent of construction at Fort Apache Indian school, and two sons Harold of Strong City Kansas and Robert of Fort Apache. Brother Ben Iliff of 914 Louisiana street. Family lived in Vinland many years, Iliff was a merchant and Santa Fe railroad worker before Indian service and Haskell Institute carpentry department. The Iliff family moved west about twelve years ago.

James Giff James Tnff Fort Apache Ariz Rumsey Brothers Funeral Home Harry. A.gordon First Methodist Church Vinland Cemetery Wiff Government Indian School Harold Strong City Kan Robert Ben Wliff Louizana Street Iliff Thff Vinland Santa Fe Haskel Institute Mrs. Iliff West

Decision Gives Back Valuable Oil Lands

Washington January 2 AP The government won in the Supreme Court to remove from Standard Oil the rights to valuable oil lands in the EIA and to void a Fall administration act concerning the naval oil reserve in California The case held Fall failed to determine mineral status in 1993 and denied the company a hearing or opportunity to present testimony.

Washington Supreme Court Standard Oil Company Eia Naval Oil Reserve California Albert B. Fall Fall

Missouri Assembly Opens with Speakership Fight

Missouri's fifty fifth general assembly opens at high noon in Jefferson City. Representatives Jones and Parker of Louis win speakership. Senator Michael Cavatsian from Kansas elected president pro tem. The 120 day decennial session begins as lawmakers start the legislative agenda.

Jefferson City Missouri Fifty-Fifth General Assembly Jones . Parker Louis Aouse Michael Cavatsian Kansas ‘Sty

Kansas City Alumni Banquet Honors High School Champions

The Kansas City Kansas alumni association will host a banquet tomorrow night at 7 in the University Club. The event honors the high school football champions of the Kansas City conference from the past season and will include the city all-star team selected from local high schools. Lawrence friends and alumni are welcome.

Kansas City Kansas Alumni Association of Lawrence Wellcome

Methodists Plan Vast 9.16 Million Fund Appeal

Chicago Jan 2 AP Plans for raising 9 160 604 dollars for benevolent enterprises of the Methodist Episcopal church are outlined by its world service program at a three day Evanston conference opening today. More than 600 bishops district superintendents and world service agency members attended the opening. Liberty Post to Meet. A meeting of Liberty post of the American Legion will be held at the post hall over the People's State bank building tomorrow evening.

Methodists Chicago Methodist- Episcopal Church Evanston Liberty Post The American Legion People’s. State Bank Everning

Programs show Foresters and hotel band schedule

Fragmented text lists a Thursday morning musical program 6:30 to 8:00 a.m. at Sunrise with Royal Cope land 10 and 16, plus Lehn and Fink Serenade at 7:30 and various acts including Lopez and his Hotel St. Regis orchestra. References to Aunt Jemima and Champion Sparkers appear as ad like items.

Aor Royal Copeland Ig “Schaal Bi Incent Lopez St. Regis Orchestra Lehn Fink

Fire Chief Praises Lawrence Fire Department at Dinner

Fire Chief William Reinisch praised the Lawrence Fire Department for its upgraded organization and equipment, noting a modern platoon system, the south side fire station, and tarpaulins funded in this year’s budget. He described improved training and methods to protect property, and explained water use procedures to limit fire damage. City officials commended the department’s efficiency as they discussed headquarters needs and historic commission changes.

William Reinisch Lawrence Reimiisch Reinischloyd Daugherty Fiain Fire Department Oats I. G. Stevenson Finance Myor Francisco Cleland and Carman Holliday Stevenson Holyfield George L. Kreeck United States Paraguay Charles S. Finch

Hopeful for the King in London as health improves

London reports an optimistic view on King George's condition. Cabinet minister William Joynson Hicks, home secretary, leaves for a brief holiday in the south of France, saying the worst of the illness is over. Doctors note continued improvement with calcium treatment aiding blood toning and potential further benefits anticipated.

London George Buckingham Palace William Joynson Hicks France Palace Cirdes E. C. Dodds University of London

Election fight looms cost for English parties

England faces a general election with over five million new women electors and an anticipated national spend near eighty seven million pounds. About 2,000 candidates will contest 615 Commons seats, with Conservatives, Labour and Liberals leading. The campaign is described as a modern military plan. Also noted are wild duck banding reports from Frank Robl across 22 states and a rural routes legacy in Yates Center spanning three generations of mail carriers.

London England House of Commons Frank Robl Ellinwood Robl

Lavery to Present Ireland With Sixty Paintings

Belfast reports Sir John Lavery, renowned Belfast and London painter, will donate sixty works to Ireland. The collection includes landscapes and portraits of ecclesiastical and political figures, to be shared nearly evenly by Belfast and Dublin. Lavery aims to elevate Ireland’s political outlook through art.

Ireland John Lavery Belfast London Dublin John

Records 500 Years Old Aired In Scottish Title Dispute

London AP reports musty records 500 years old form evidence in Sir Bruce Gordon Seton's claim to the ancient Scottish barony of Gordon. The barony, now held by Lord Huntly, is in dispute as the case proceeds to the House of Lords Privileges Committee over the validity of a pre America discovery marriage. Sir Bruce descends from Alexander de Seton granted the barony before 1429 by King James I, whose line later produced the Earl of Huntly through a marriage to Ezidia Hay. A Vatican mandate allegedly confirming the first marriage as valid is central, though said to have been suppressed.

London Sir Bruce Gordon Seton Gordon Lord Huntly North House of Lords America Sir Bruce Alexander de Seton James I Alexander Ezidia Hay Scotland Earl of Egidia

Mitchells Trophies Presented to Museum for Study

Washington AP Nine skulls tied to tiger evolution have been donated to the National Museum by Col William Mitchell former assistant chief of the Army Air Service The skulls from his Indian hunt will aid the study collection by showing growth from milk teeth in young tigers and enabling data on variation and evolution of big cats Curator Dr Garris Miller Jr notes the group offers rare data and cites hunting dangers in obtaining tiger skulls Colonel Mitchell shot tigers in the Nirboda drainage in central India mostly in Sirenja state.

Washington National Museum William Mitchell Army Air Service Garrit S. Miller, Jr Mitchell Ale ‘O Mitchen Nirboda India Sirenja

Eiffel Tower Receives Major Paint Refresh After Long Gap

Paris reports the Eiffel Tower is being repainted with thirty tons of paint costing about $20,000. The coat is applied every eight years, but 1932 will see the regular cycle continue after testing a new paint on one quarter of the surface this year.

Paris A.P Eiffel Tower Paris

Free Opera Matinees Promote Contemporary Composers in East Prussia

TRY OUT FREE OPERA Koenigsberg, Eastern Prussia AP reports free opera matinees aim to win over conservative East Prussia residents. They patronize Wagner, Beethoven, Verdi but reject modernists like Hindemith, Krenek, Stravinsky. Hindemith Cardillac drew a crowded house, marking the first such presentation.

Koenigsberg Eastern Prussia Paul Hindemith Ernst Krenek Igor Stravinsky Hindeith Cardillac

Roman Cemetery Found Near Szeged Hungary

Ancient Ko tan cemetery dating back 1800 years uncovered at Szvereg near Szeged after eight years of Hungary funded excavations. Eighty two aristocratic Romans tombs yielded balm flasks bronze mirrors pearl strings and medical instruments. white marble sarcophagi were moved to the Szegedin museum.

Szegedin Hungary Szvereg Ministry of Education Szegedin Museum Ail

Germany's reparations chief hails steady postwar economy

Berlin Jan 2 AP Seymour Parker Gilbert general for reparations reports Germany shows strong public finances and high productivity even with tax cuts. He forecasts full annual contribution to the plan, notes need to curb rising expenditures, and warns that automatic transfers to states and communes may require new taxes. He praises railway, currency, and living standards while cautioning about unrecouped wartime losses.

Berlin Seymour Parker Gilbert Germany Hig Reich Gilbert Reichsmark Reichsbank Mc Gilbert Sims Seymour Parker Gilbert

Taming Wild Morocco Opens Rail Links and Roads

Casablanca and Marrakech linked by rail. French officials and troops push control across Morocco. New roads stretch from Onjda near the Algerian frontier to Atlas foothills, reducing bandit activity and opening the interior.

Casablanca Morocco Marrakech Onjda Atlas Mountains

Soviet spends 45 million on Central Asia irrigation

The Soviet government reports more than 45 million dollars spent in the last five years on irrigation development in Central Asia. Total irrigated land in Soviet Russia exceeds 6 million acres, while cotton acreages reach about 1.6 million, surpassing prewar levels. Also noted, Billy Hutson Jr. will return to Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington, Missouri after holidays.

Central Asia Moscow A.P Soviet Russia Billy Hutson Jr William G. Hutson Eldridge Lexington Wentworth Military Academy

Trend of Religion Toward Realism Cited by Church Leader

New York AP. Bishop Francis J. McConnell, head of the Federal Council of Churches, says early 1929 shows a move toward realism. Churches shift from abstract talk to tackling present problems with facts, emphasizing cooperation to avoid duplication. International and interracial relations loom as key issues, while churches fight irreligion and materialism.

New- York Francis J. McConnell New York McConnell Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Spee A

Brazil Holds National Beauty Contest for Galveston

Rio de Janeiro Brazil launches a national beauty contest to select a representative for the international event in Galveston. Preliminary rounds will occur in 22 states with the final in Rio de Janeiro. Public interest features a debate over Brazilian beauty traits versus American ideals.

Brazil Galveston Rio de Janeiro A.P Galve United States

Gypsies Sent To School In Czech Bath Initiative

A Prague era report notes a new policy creating a school program for Gypsy children in Czechoslovakia with a special police unit overseeing baths. The aim is to integrate nomadic youths by including playtime in schooling, though initial attempts at communal bathing faced resistance and required intervention.

Bratislava Gvpar

Germany Recycles Old Cars Into Iron For German Smelter

AP dispatch fromampa Florida reports Germany takes in a cargo of old vehicles as a source of scrap iron. The steamship Ages recently delivered 3,509 tons of scrap iron, much of it sourced from motor cars, for a smelting plant in Germany.

Germany Ampa Fla Aags T Motor Cars

Clearfield Community News Holiday Visits and School Break

The Clearfield column lists residents visiting relatives and friends in Lawrence, Eudora, Marshall, and Omaha over Christmas and holidays. It notes influenza and cold illnesses, a local basketball game win by Clearfield at Eudora, and two weeks vacation for area students attending Eudora High School. multiple local families attend gatherings with Breithaupt, Deay, Godman, and Hugill households. teachers and students plan holiday moves and travel.

Mary Cork George Wilt Milburn John Henry Hausman Paul Clarence Alma Breithaupt Albert Walters Lawrence Les Anc Ots Harold Eberhart Irene Deay Homer Clark Adbert Walters Zon Robert Clarence Hausaan Theodore Thoren F. Schendel D’uist Lena Ureithaupt Alma Deay Will ‘Say Sam Godman Alice Rosemary Marshall, Mo George i Breithaupt George, Jr Burtle Clifford Breithaupt Teachers’ College Pittsburg Gail Breithaupt Overland Park Eudora ‘High ‘School Clearfield Eudora Ed Olmstead Emma Deckwa Will Deay Fred Deay Everley Sami Godman Emma Breithaupt Clifford Martin Breithaupt George Hugill Omaha Neb Martin Hugill Gideon Breithaupt Charley Beaker Alvin Breithaupt George Breithaupt Grover Johnson Arden Johnny Johnson Carl Mitchell Wellsville Alvin Durr

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