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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1929

Page

3

Farmers urged to wait for Hoover inauguration

Chicago Jan 2 AP Friink C Lowden urged farmers to await the inauguration of President-elect Herbert Hoover before pressing demands for relief. He advised holding the question in abeyance until after Hoover takes office, saying Congress should act only as needed at a proposed special session. He urged farmers and agriculture leaders to back Hoover and support a stabilization program. he favored delaying major farm legislation until a new administration is in place.

Chicago Friink Lowden Herbert Hoover Foflinois Italy Egypt Holy Land Greece Lawden Congress Hoover Agriculture Jend Mr. Hoover

Class To Give Plays At Junior High School Auditorium

A junior high dramatics class will stage two one act plays in the Senior A auditorium. Great Caesar cast includes Carolyn Stockwell Eunice Hults and Billy Arnold Gilbert Walter Bloch Harry Samuel Ericsson George Major Greason Don Gibson Jean De Forrest Tapa Lee Brown Frances Gray Inga Lindquist Mae Clevenger Edna Plant Russell Laura Alice Holliday Begs Daty and Marjorie. Admission is 35 cents for adults 15 cents for students. Cast of The Sports of the Gram to be announced tomorrow.

Beiking Cotturhes Stait Caesar Dane Carolyn Stockwell Eunice Hults Billy Arnold Gilberts Joe Walter Bloch Jean_ De Forrest Tapa Lee Brown Frances Gray Lindquist Inga Clevenger Mae Edna Plant Russell Laura Alice Holliary Begs Daty Marjories Supior High School Fox

Hays Men Hurt in Crash Near Hays Kansas

In Hays Kansas two men Fred Vinceland and Orton Sims were seriously injured when a car and a vehicle driven by Montgomery collided on a main highway north of Hays. Sims sustained a crushed shoulder and skull fracture, pinning him under the overturned roadster. Vinceland and Montgomery were hospitalized with injuries described as not serious for Montgomery.

Kan Fred Vinceland Orton Sims Hays Ester

Alumni Office Sends Maps and Lists to Governor-Elect Reed

The University Alumni Office reports receipt of a letter from Clyde M Reed governor-elect. The correspondence includes maps and lists of all state representatives, organized by section. The items are issued in card form and highlight university-related facts.

Clyde’m. Reed

Pioneer Women Memorial Fund Aimed On Capitol Grounds

Mrs Genrie Norris of Slimane City announces Kansas Pioneer Memorial Association plans to raise 25099 dollars for a bronze monument to pioneer women on the capitol grounds. An executive committee meeting on Kansas day January 29 will set a desk for the project.

Topeka Jan Genrie Norris Slimane City Kansas The Ascelation

Radio Corp Seeks Review in Delaware License Case

In Washington a federal judge denied Radio Corporation's bid for Supreme Court review of a Delaware case. The lower court had granted a temporary injunction restraining enforcement of a license contract with competitors that required using Radio Corporation tubes in completing projects.

Radio Corporation America Delaware Washington Supreme Cougelay Prac! Acr Federal. District Court of Delaware

City Schools Open After Christmas Break in Lawrence

Lawrence city schools resumed today the first day back since December 21. An incomplete absence check by Superintendent W W Curfman showed many elementary students were absent, though fewer than before Christmas vacation. Senior high dismissed briefly for the funeral of Mrs H C Riggs, wife of physics instructor H C Riggs. afternoon classes continued as usual.

Lawrence W.W. Curfman

Deaths and Funerals Mrs James G Iliff 64 in Arizona

Mrs James G Iliff died December 30 at Fort Apache Arizona. Funeral services will be Thursday at 1 30 PM from Rumsey Brothers Funeral Home with Rev Harry A Gordon officiating. Burial in Vinland Cemetery. Survived by husband, two sons Harold and Robert, and brother Ben Iliff of 914 Louisiana Street. The Iliff family lived in Vinland, with Mr Iliff in mercantile business and later in Indian service at Haskell Institute before moving west twelve years ago.

James'g. Wilf James A. Wiiff Fort Apache Ariz Rumsey Brothers Funeral Harry A. Gordon First. Methodist Church Vinland N Iff Government Indian School Harold Strong City Kan Robert Fort. Apache Ben Niff Louisana Street Iliff Tliff Haskell Institute Tif West

Supreme Court Rules Against Fall in Elk Hills Oil Lands

The government won a Supreme Court ruling stripping Albert B. Fall of authority over Elk Hills oil lands in California. The decision voided Fall’s act as interior secretary after government argued he failed to determine mineral status and allowed no opportunity for testimony or opposition.

Washington Supreme Court Standard Oil Elkills Naval Californ Albert B. Fall Interior Fall

Missouri Assembly Opens Fifty Fifth General Session

Missouri's fifty fifth general assembly opened at noon with election of Jones Parker of Missouri to the speakership and Michael Cary of Kansas City as president pro tem. The event kicked off a 120 day decennial revision session in Jefferson City with the legislature officially convened. The Kansas City alumni banquet honors high school football champions. a city all star team will attend. Methodist leaders in Evanston plan raising 9.16 million for world service. over 600 church officials join the three day conference. Liberty Legion Post to meet at the post hall over People's State Bank building tomorrow evening.

Jefferson City Missouri Fifty-Fifth General Assembly Tony Ie OS Jones Parker Ouis House Michael Cary R. A Kansas’ City Kansas Alumni Association of Kansas City Methodists Chicago Methodist Episcopal ‘Churches World Service Program Evanston World Service Agencies Liberty, Post Liberty The American Legion Post People’s State Bank

Fragmented National Radio Schedule Card

Readable items show a Thursday program slate with a 30-3 time window for a Sunrise musical program and a morning block 200-8:30 am. Also listed are Cope and TrORTA TV segments, a cooking school, school lunches, Hi Ris orchestra, and Serenale with Lehn and Fink, finishing with Champion Sparkers featuring Vincent Lopez and others.

Sunrise Musicalrogram Royals Copeane Trorta Hi Ris Orchestra Lehn Fink Sparkers vIncent Lopez

Fire Chief Praises Lawrence Fire Department at Dinner

Fire Chief William Reinisch praised the Lawrence fire department for its modernized organization and equipment. He highlighted a platoon system on the south side, tarpaulins for protecting furniture, and a shift to safer water use, while noting ongoing budget plans and improved working conditions.

William Reinisch Lawrence South Side Reinisch Fire Department Floyd Higherty T. C. Stevenson Francisco Cleland Carman Holliday Stevenson Holyfield George L. Kreeck United States Paraguay Charles. S. Finch

Hopeful King George Shows Continued Improvement

London reports an optimistic note on King George as doctors confirm steady progress. Home Secretary William Joynson-Hicks, reassured by the king’s condition, takes a brief holiday in the south of France. Palace circles note no setback and expect slow but ongoing improvement with a new calcium treatment under Prof E C Dodds.

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

Next general election in England costs about seven million

London AP reports the next general election in England will cost the parties about 7,090,000 with over 5,000,000 new women electors. Nearly 2,000 candidates will contest 615 seats in the House of Commons, including 600 Conservatives, 600 Tories and Socialists, 500 Liberals and independents. The fight is described as the biggest yet, planned like a modern military campaign. Also notes reports on wild ducks banded by Frank Robl of Ellinwood, and three generations of rural mail carriers from Yates Center, J F Van Wye, Frank Van Wye, and Earl Van Wye.

London England House of Commons

Lavery offers sixty works to Ireland from Belfast

Sir John Lavery presents Ireland with sixty paintings including landscapes and portraits. He hopes the collection will lift Ireland’s political outlook and elevate the nation’s art to a higher plane, embracing religious and political figures in the selection.

Ireland John Lavery Belfast A. P Andon John

Old Scottish title dispute reaches House of Lords

London AP reports musty records five centuries old enter evidence in the case of Sir Bruce Gordon Seton against the Gordon clan barony, Cock of the North, now held by Lord Huntly. The Lords Privileges committee will decide if a pre American voyage marriage was valid, centering on Alexander de Seton’s line and a Vatican mandate.

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

Mitchell's tiger skull gifts aid evolution study at National Museum

Washington AP Colonel William Mitchell, former Army Air Service aide, donated tiger skulls to the National Museum. Dr Garritt S. Miller Jr says the collection, trophies from his Indian hunts, tracks tiger skull development from milk teeth to maturity and provides data on variation within a large, single-area sample. Mitchell hunted in Nirboda drainage area in central India, mainly in Sir Tuja state.

Washington National Museum William Mitchell Army Air Service Garritt S. Miller, Jr Mitchell Nirboda Central Provinces India Sir- Tuja

Eiffel Tower to receive new paint job in 1932

Paris AP reports the Eiffel Tower will get a fresh coat of paint costing about $20,000. Thirty tons of paint are needed to restore its appearance, but the color will not change with party fashions. The work is planned for completion at the regular schedule in 1932.

Paris A.P the. Eiffel

Free Opera at Koenigsberg Tries Modern Works

In Koenigsberg Eastern Prussia free matinee operas introduce contemporaries to the conservative audience. Hindemith’s Cardillae drew a crowded house as part of an effort to win local patrons over to modern composers like Hindemith, Krenek, and Stravinsky.

Koenigsberg Prussia Paul Hindemith Ernst Krenek Igor Stravinsky Hindemith Cardillae

Roman Cemetery Found Near Szeged Hungary

An 1800 year old Roman cemetery was unearthed at Szvereg near Szegedin after eight years of excavation led by Hungarian archaeologists with Education Ministry support. Eighty-two aristocratic burials yielded balm flasks bronze mirrors pearl strings and other jewels. marble and gold sarcophagi were moved to the Szegedin museum.

Szegedin Hungary Szvereg Ministry of Education Szegedin Museum

Germany on sound basis says reparations official

Berlin January 2 AP Seymour Parker Gilbert agent general for reparations reports Germany’s public finances show strong revenue productivity despite tax cuts. He forecasts the Reich can meet its standard contribution but warns against rising expenditures and pending transfers to states and communes. He notes the railway company is financially solid and that Germany’s living standards have improved for the broad population, though total war losses remain unmade up.

Berlin Seymour Parker Gilbert Germany Hengel Reich Gilbert Davies Q Gestion

Tame Wild Morocco

Morocco's paradoxes begin to yield as French officials and troops tame Casablanca and link it by rail to Marrakech. New roadways and transport routes connect Oujda near the Algerian frontier to the Atlas foothills, opening an area once plagued by unrest.

Casablanca Morocco A.P Marrakech Oujda Atlas’ Mountains

Irrigation spending in Central Asia tops forty five million

Soviet government reports more than 45 million dollars spent in five years on irrigation in Central Asia. Improvements have raised irrigated area to over 6 million acres, with cotton under cultivation near 1.6 million acres, slightly above pre war levels. Billy Hutson Jr. visits his parents in St. Louis and heads back to Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington, Missouri.

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

Trend Toward Realism In Religion Say Church Leader

New York AP Bishop Francis J McConnell head of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America says the religious trend at 1929's start is toward realism. Congregations push beyond abstract talk toward practical problem solving and community work to avoid wasteful effort and duplication. He cites cooperation among churches as evidence and notes priorities include international and interracial relations as well as combating irreligion and materialism.

New York Francis J. McConnell McConnell Federal Council of Churches Christ In Onnell

Brazil Beauty Contest Selects International Representative

A national beauty contest in Brazil aims to pick a representative for the international event in Galveston. Preliminary rounds will be held across multiple states, with Rio de Janeiro noted among the city contestants and plans to send the winner abroad for the Galveston pageant.

Brazil Galveston Rio de Janeiro A.P Rio de Tenciro

Clearfield Community Notes Reflect Illness and Holiday Visit

Mrs Addie Brecheisen cared for her ill mother Mrs Mary Clark in Eudora amid influenza concerns. Neighbors and relatives visited and hosted, with extensive social visits among Breithaupt, Deay, Walters, and Meay families. Clearfield basketball team traveled to Eudora and won. many residents report sickness as holiday preparations proceed.

Addie Brecheisen Eudora Mary Clark Eva Deay Emma Deay George Vitt Ed Milburn John Steffen Butcire Henry Hausman Paul and Clarence Alma Breithaupt Albert Walters Lawrence Jast Harolde Misa Clearfield Eudora Boys Ed Olmstead Emma Deckwa and Mire Will Deay Fred Deay Everley

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