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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1934

Page

2

Roosevelt Says Nine Billion Deficit Looms For Two Years

President Roosevelt told Congress the deficit for the recovery effort could reach nine billion dollars over the next two years with government borrowing about ten billion in six months. He urged a pay-as-you-go approach, preserving relief while planning for continued recovery and reserves to fund construction and civilian programs.

Washinxton Roosevelt Congress Ig Waeseane fsAs Rosevelt Crnerstone

Cable News in Brief From AP Report

Havana leader branded conspirator in revolution and police armed for emergency. Paris frauds tied to Bayonne pawnshop collapse. premier Chautemps says founder of bank to be brought to justice. Berlin eugenics expert cites range for sterilization laws from children to old men. Tokyo war minister Araki gravely ill as epidemic hits. daily fatalities reach forty for six weeks. Peiping assures foreign nationals revolt in Fukien province will not trigger further bombing unless needed.

Associated Press Havana Paris Bayonne Prerier Chautemps Berlin Germany Guett Tokyo Araki Peiping Fukien Foochow

New Year dinner speech stirs lawrence crowd at firehouse

In Lawrence, amid New Year dinner speeches by the Fire Department, Bert Jones, veteran captain, surprised listeners with a bold remark about Chief Paul Ingle. Jones joked that Ingle’s face reddens when recalling a sorority-house fire, drawing sympathetic laughter from attendees before the vote.

Lawrence Bert Jones Tom Sweeney Dick Stevens Tommy Constant Wayne McCoy George Wetzel Charley Daugherty Paul Ingle Bert Chief Ingle

Car Stolen and Recovered in Hutchinson Case

A 1933 Plymouth sedan stolen from Mrs. Nydia Hughes on December 16 near Lawrence was recovered at Hutchinson. Police say two men attempted a hold up there, fled as officers approached, wrecked the car, and escaped. The incident coincides with the kidnapping and robbery of A. L. Wolfe, Crown Drug Store manager, east of Lawrence. Chief W. Cummings believes the same bandits may be involved in both crimes.

Plymouth Nydia Hughes Lawrence Eudora Hutchinson Jack Hughes A. L.wolfe Crown Drug Wolfe Cummings

Telegram Commends Officer Hubbel for Fatal Police Action

A telegram from Mayor W. F. Spalding sent from Pelham New York commends Officer Ralph Hubbel for his fearless stand in a front line gun battle last week, noting his action killed a bandit and praising police efforts as the Journal-World conveyed the message of police activity and congratulations.

Ralph Hubbel Tistor Bassett W. FE. Spalding Pelham, N.Y Journal-World Hubbel

Stormy Oklahoma Clearings After Snow and Sleet

Oklahoma City resettles after a night of snow and sleet as warm air moves in. Skies brighten across most counties with readings from 26 at Woodward to 38 at Durant and 34 at Tulsa. Newkirk in the north reports light snowfall while conditions improve statewide.

Oklahoma City Jan

Injury updates and tournament news from Wichita

Mrs. Anna Mays of 620 Kentucky Street remained in fair condition at Memorial Hospital after an early morning auto accident at Seventh and Kentucky. She suffered a fractured clavicle and shock but hospital staff say her condition is not serious. Wichita to host the women's national amateur basketball tournament March 26 to 30. Also noted: Henry Roe Cloud of Haskell Institute ill at home this week. The Smith family thanks helpers and for floral tributes after their mother Harriet Smith's death.

Anna Moys Kentucky Street Seventh Kentucky Streets Memorial Mays Wichita Wichitz lLeslie Edmonds Kansas AACU Edmonds Cloud Henry Roe Cloud Haskell Institute

Icy footing delays campus life on Mt Oread

Students slip and fall on Mt Oread as icy sidewalks slow the university after Christmas. Fog and freezing air blanket the Hill. Barbara Neubecker of Waterloo Iowa suffers a broken foot. Faculty members tumble, fourteenth street barriers appear, and a German exchange student drives erratically.

Mt. Oread Barbara Jane Neubecker Waterloo F. E. Melvin History Department Fourteenth Street Heinz Werner Puell Fourteenth

Hospital Notices From Christmas Eve Accident

Miss Florence Taylor who received injuries in an automobile accident on Christmas Eve was discharged today. Mrs J W Harris and infant son returned home today. Mrs Marie Wuilfkuhle entered the hospital yesterday for medical care. Mrs E D Shaw slightly improved after an operation last week. Mrs L H Vincent is in the hospital for medical attention. Herbert McKone remains in serious condition after a recent operation. Miss Lucy Windett of Quenemo is at the hospital for medical care. Bennett L Cowden is a medical patient at the hospital.

Florence Taylor W. Harris Marie Wuilfkuhle Louisiana Stret E. D. Shaw L. H Vincent Mal Vane Toveka Herbert McKone Lucy Windett Quenemo Bennett L. Cowden Massachusetts Street

Schaake Joins Warrensburg Teachers College as Assistant Coach

Elmer Schaake, ex Lawrence high and Kansas star, after a pro stint with Portsmouth Spartans, signs as assistant basketball coach at Warrensburg Teachers College Missouri. He will also pursue a degree there while coaching. Tad Reid, former KU athlete, is head coach at Warrensburg.

Elmer Schaake Lawrence High Kansas Portsmouth Spartans Warrensburg Teachers College Schaake Tad Reid K.U

Oklahoma U Freshman Shoots Self Over Heart Affair

Two Dallas youths with a high school romance learned of Robert C. Hilterbrand’s self inflicted gunshot wound at the OU campus. The 18-year-old freshman’s condition was reported good, with a bullet wound to the left lung. the Dallas girl and his father visited him in Norman.

Norman Okla Dallas Tex Robert C. Hilterbrand University of Oklahoma Camille Savonne Hilterbrand Spe Bobby E.A. Hilterbrand

Date for Appeal Set for Warren Finney at Supreme Court

Hearing of Warren W Finney on embezzlement convictions is scheduled for April 6 before the state supreme court. Finney, sentenced 36 to 600 years, appeals on grounds including denial of a new trial. His son, Ronald Finney, faces 31 to 635 years on forgery charges and may also appeal, with separate hearing date to be set.

Toneka Warren_W. ney Lyon County District Court Supreme Court Finney Ronald Finney

Rabbits Scarce in Kansas Prompt Tail Purchase Plan

State forestry fish and game commission reports rabbit shortages in parts of Kansas. Plan calls for buying live cotton tails to bolster scarce areas while keeping an embargo on interstate shipments. Atherton notes abundance in some areas and prompts farmers to contact Pratt game warden for distribution. Commission seeks federal duck stamp funding to aid migratory game refuges including Cheyenne bottoms.

Topeka Kansas State’ Forestry Fish and Game Commission Commission Giles Atherton Atherton Pratt W. G. Strong Cheyenne Bottoms Congress

Capper and McGill Praise Roosevelt Speech in Washington

Senators Arthur Capper Republican and George McGill Democrat described Roosevelt's message to Congress as admirable and wonderful. Capper said it should gain broad congressional approval and aid agricultural price adjustments in Kansas. McGill called the document sound all the way through.

Kurt Riesen Bill Avery Gunnar Mykland N.S. F Washington Del Kansas Kansas_City Boston Roosevelt Congress Arthur Capper George McGill

Hung Jury In Trial Of Two Men At Lawrence

Trial of Carl Wickersham and Howard Verney on possession of liquor ended without a verdict after a hung jury. County officials raided Wickersham's filling station and lunch room on Highway 73 West two miles south of Lawrence, shortly before Christmas, and reported finding whisky during a second raid a week later. The case was heard in Justice Frank Dodds court yesterday afternoon.

Carl. Wickersham Howard Verney Court of Justice Frank Dodds Wickersham Lawrence

Deposits Released as Citizens National Bank Opens

Independence Kansas reports the opening of Citizens National Bank as successor to the closed First National Bank, ending a $2.5 million deposit freeze from last spring. New bank lists Ernest Sewell as president Clarence E Stewart as chairman and H C Bergman Jr as vice president and cashier with $200000 capital and $50000 surplus.

Independence Kan Citizens National Bank First’ National Bank Ernest Sewell Clarence’ E. Stewart H. C. Bergman Jr

Temcoff Released on Bond After Police Court Appearance

Victor M Temcoff was freed from the county jail on 3100 bond to appear in police court on January 10 to answer a charge of carrying concealed weapons. His bond was signed by his brother John M Temcoff a KU graduate student and Roy McCullough KU Y M C A secretary.

Victor M. Temcoff H .Temcoff John M. Temcoff University of Kansas Roy .McCullough Kansas University -Y. M. C. A

Card of Thanks We Wish to Thank Friends and Neighbors

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown us at the death of our father and husband Mrs Ad Manter, Mr and Mrs Clifford Manter, Mr and Mrs Guy Folks and family express gratitude for support.

Manter Clifford Manter Guy

VFW and Auxiliary Meet Tomorrow Night at Courthouse Post Rooms

A Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting with the Auxiliary is set for eight o'clock tomorrow night. The gathering will be held in the post rooms at the courthouse.

V.F. W Veterans of Foreign Wars Court House

Elms Must Be Banded Now to Fight Worms

Professor H B Hungerford urges immediate elm banding in Lawrence to curb canker worm invasion. December egg-laying moth females have been observed. early bands prevent egg deposition and support foliage protection. Spraying with arsenic after eggs hatch offers another control method, though risks to birds are noted. The elm canker worm cycle recurs about every 15 years, with this outbreak since 1930 likely to fade soon.

Lawrence H. B. Hungerford Hungerford Bath Tynes

NO PROVISION FOR ROADS IN BUDGET FOR 1935

The Roosevelt budget recommendations to Congress omit new federal aid for highway work in 1935. Only funds to meet prior authorizations and Public Works Administration allocations appear available. Kansas snow report notes 2 to 6 inches in Salina and nearby towns with continued snowfall through the night.

Washington Roosevelt Bureau, of Public Roads Congress Public Works Administration

Multiple Auto Accidents In Snow On Icy Emporia Roads

Icy streets and regional highways around Emporia Kansas and area saw numerous minor auto accidents after two nights of sleet with fresh snowfall. Large trucks left in ditches between here and Topeka as winter weather disrupted travel and prompted police reports.

Emporia Kan Here Topeka

Social luncheon at the Manor hosts NBC2 club

Mrs FW McDonald entertained the NBC2 club at a luncheon yesterday at the Manor. Guests included Mrs F C Jackman and Mrs Willis Holmes. Mrs W H Dietz hosted a non club prize event, with Mrs Jackman the guest prize winner.

FW. McDonald N.B.C2 Club F.C. Jackman Willis Holmes W. H. Dietz Jackman

Stevenson Takes Over Kiwanis Club Presidency

J. C. Stevenson was installed as Kiwanis president for the coming year at a weekly Lawrence luncheon. Paul Lawson received a dress suit gift from the inaugural committee, symbolizing appreciation for past service. Guy Keeler became vice president, with JS Weatherby as secretary and treasurer, and Bert Nash Verner Smith and Lloyd Purcell named to the board of directors.

Lawrence Kiwanis Paul Lawson Guy Keeler JS. Weatherby Bert Nash Verner Smith Lloyd Purcell Chambers H. W. Schoene C. C. Cunningham

Deaths and Funerals Andrew W Gillette and Charles William Gress

Andrew W. Gillette 72 of Denver died December 29. Burial at Fairmount cemetery. Survived by wife Gertrude Raymond Gillette and brother Frank A. Gillette of Bridgewater Conn. He formed a law partnership with Henry H. Clark in 1910, retired two years later due to ill health, known as an insurance lawyer and participant in notable cases. Mrs. Gillette born in Lawrence, attended Quincy school. Charles William Gress, 71, died at home near Richland. Services by Rumsey Brothers at Pleasant Hill Church, Friday 2 p.m. Rev. James of Richland presiding. Body leaves home at 1:30 p.m. Friday. Survived by son Bruce Z. Gress. five daughters Edith Hilber of Richland, Mildred Wulfkuhle of Lecompton, Flora C. Cole of Richland, Doris and Zelma Gress of Lawrence. sisters Rose Ice of Lecompton and Mary Reichel of Colus Calif.. brother John Gress of Matlock. two aunts Mary Gresser and Christine Johnson of Ohio. 18 grandchildren.

Andrew. W. Gillette H.hoyt W. Gillette Denver Colo Fairmount Gillette Gertrude Raymond Frank A. Gillette Briderwater Conn Henry H. Clark Gillettt Charles William Gress Richland Rumsey Brothers Funeral Home Pleasant Mildred

First Knee Action Buick Shown at Lawrence Room

The first showing of knee action front springs in Lawrence occurred today at the Lawrence Buick company on 700 New Hampshire Street. A 1934 eight cylinder Buick Sedan was on display as salesmen explained how each front wheel reacts independently to road conditions.

Lawrence Lawrence Buick Company New Hampshire Street

Tornadoes hit Pensacola injuring nine and destroying homes

Two separate tornadoes struck Pensacola Florida this afternoon injuring at least nine people including a child likely fatally and damaging about 100 houses besides those destroyed. Three-year-old Marion Rigby was critically injured and expected to die. Four Crane family members were hospitalized with varying injuries. Three Negro residents were hurt and two white victims were also hospitalized.

Pensacola Fla Marion Kenneth Rigby Crane

Flood Toll Reaches 42 and 72 Still Missing

Los Angeles reports six more victims in the southern California flood of New Year’s Day bringing the death toll to 42 while 72 persons were listed as missing. Debris removal will take months as 5,000 workers begin reconstruction in Montrose and Rosemont. Gov. James R. Rolph Jr. witnessed the devastation and tears marked his visit.

Los. Angeles California P P.fedderson Montrose Rosemont Ralph, Jr

Roosevelt budget boosts agriculture department funds

Washington January 4 AP A total increase of 513 836 624 in expenditures of the agriculture department during the fiscal year 1935 was provided for today in the budget submitted by President Roosevelt to Congress The principal share of the increase and major part of the total appropriation estimate of 897 668 162 was granted to the agricultural adjustment administration to reduce farm acreage through rental and benefit payments make crop loans and buy surplus products and commodity markets

Washington Agriculture. Department Roosevelt Congress

Fire Rages in Czech Mine Trapping 120 Workers

A powerful explosion and poisonous gas in a Duccov coal mine in Czechoslovakia trapped about 120 men as flames raged. Rescue teams fought the blaze as 140 miners remained underground. 16 bodies were recovered and four escaped to the surface in a dazed condition, with another body later recovered.

Duccov Czechoslovakia D'Ggines Rasand

Delay in Wynekoop Trial Prosecution Evidence Upheld

Chicago January 4 AP Defenders of Dr Alice L Wynekoop were rebuffed by Judge Joseph B David as they sought to suppress house evidence from the death scene where Rheta Wynekoop was chloroformed and shot on an operating table. The court ruled police may search the house for murder evidence and the case was set for a one week continuance.

Chicago Alice L. Wynekoop Joseph B. David Rheta David Alice

Dole resigns leadership over farm codes puzzle claim

James D. Dole of Honolulu resigned as head of the food products section of the farm administration. He issued a statement calling initial supervision of the food codes a puzzle and arguing the codes do not promote Farm Administration goals to raise agricultural product prices.

Washington, Jan James D. Dole Honolulu Dole

Seizure Halts Major Bootlegging Operation in City

Federal officers said a 500 gallon still and 12000 gallons of whiskey and mash were seized in Kansas City on January 4. Four men were arrested as the major source of illicit liquor in the area was believed stopped.

Kansas City Jan

Crowder School Holiday Program and Gift Distribution

Miss Helen Norwood and pupils hosted a December program at the Crowder school house. A Christmas tree display drew the crowd Friday afternoon, decorations matched the season, gifts and treats were given to each child, and Miss Norwood distributed presents to ladies before refreshments closed the event.

Helen Norwood

Riverside Farm Bureau members donate Christmas candy

Mrs Clarence Hodson and Mrs W S Gollins spent Wednesday at Mrs G W Husted's Riverside home assisting Riverside Farm Bureau members in making Christmas candy. Numerous local residents from Kanwaka Eudora Lawrence and Barker attended visits and gatherings across the week and New Year's Day.

Clarence Hodson W. S. Gollins G'W. Husted Riverside Riverside Farm Bureau J." S., Emmett Kanwaka J. M. Crowder Emmett Crowder Harlie Armstrong Dorothy “Armstrong George Dews Jesse Milburn Eudora John Bradley Edd Marshall Kansas City Don Deskin Sam Sweezer Sunny

Mrs Edsal Knepp Hosts Holiday Tea Party

Mrs Edsal Knepp of Chica hosted a holiday tea in Baldwinsville inviting Miss Clara Beach Miss Alice Beach Ethel Payne Elsie Haigh and Alice Haigh plus Mr Irving D Bartley professor and Baker College piano head who recently returned from Fort Madison Iowa where he spent Christmas vacation He gave an organ recital at First Presbyterian Church in Fort Madison on Sunday evening December 31.

Edsal B.knepp Prof Bartley Cave First Presbyterian Church Fort Madison

What Diseases Po Piles Cause

Hundreds suffer from piles with bladder, digestive, and nerve disturbances. Untreated rectal disorders are linked to chronic troubles and even cancer. Thornton and Minor Clinic offers a free illustrated book on causes and relief at 571 McGee Street, Kansas City, Missouri.

Thornton &Minor Clinic McGee Street Kansas City

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