Oil Conference in Washington Draws Texas Delegation
Austin Texas January 5 AP Telegraphing governors of Oklahoma and Kansas that Texas would participate in a January 15 oil relief conference in Washington. Governor Moody to name about twenty five Texas debaters, focusing on independent operators hardest hit by current conditions. Louisiana Governor Tong invited to join 20 Louisianans at the Washington meeting. Montana also to take part via designated oil industry representative.
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Washlington
Moody
Austin
Tex
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
Dan Moody
Washington
Baton Rouge
Huey P. Tong
Holloway
Reed
Little Rock
Ark
Parnell
J Parker Ewing
Helena
Mont
Montana
J. E. Erickgen
W. M. Fulton
Independent Refiners Association
Tulsa Oil Producers Confront Prairie Withdrawal Crisis
A northeast Oklahoma producers committee met in Tulsa for further talks on Prairie Oil and Gas Co. withdrawal of a 34 500 barrel daily market. The action strands thousands of small wells in the region without outlets after Prairie rejected a solution from midcontinent buyers, who offered to purchase that amount if Prairie kept operating it from its properties.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Prairie Oil Bnd Gas Co
Southeastern
E. B. Lawson
Prairie Company
Ae Tee
Two Charges of Murder Filed Against Quinn
Earl Quinn a 29 year old Missouri convict was charged with two counts of murder in Newkirk Oklahoma. Kay county attorney Bruce Potter said he has a strong case and Quinn will be arrested soon. Quinn’s wife Jeane Quinn was released after a mysterious trip to Wellington Kansas.
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Newkirk
Okla
Earl Quinn
Missouri
Jessie
Zexia Griffith
Sisters of
Black Well
Brace
Jeane Quinn
Bruce Potter
Wellington
Kan
Face Burglary Charges Against Arcadia Youths
Two 18 year old Arcadia high school pupils Le Roy Campbell and Earl Knowles were held after a grocery store burglary attempt in Arcadia Kansas. Storekeeper Harper Scott fired three shots and hit one youth once as they fled. Campbell was wounded in a police transfer to Pitts Shore hospital and Knowles remained at Girard hospital. Sheriff W H Noble later arrested the pair in Crawford county Kansas.
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Arcadia
Kan
Wargla
Arcadia High School
Puis
le Roy Campbell
Pitts Shore
Earl Knowles
Girard
Harper
Scott
Ott
Lorekeeper
Campbell and Knowles
Esterday
W. H. Noble
Crawford County
Kane
Rawford County
Woman Dies After Fall While Doing Family Washing
Clay Center Kansas April 5 AP Margaret Pederson 29 slipped while washing and broke her neck dying instantly. She was a bookkeeper at a local bank and lived with her parents Andrew Pederson in the family home. The case notes a separate 30 day jail sentence for a local liquor charge.
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Kan
Beiss
Margaret “Pederson
Ehinee
Andrew Pederaon
Amy Johnson plans to press on to Peiping after mishap
Warsaw report says Amy Johnson, 23 year old British aviatrix, smashed the undercarriage in a forced landing 60 miles north. She said she would leave her plane and continue to Peiping by air, while authorities arrange transport and repairs. She spent the night with a priest in Rasnosielk as Polish and British officials coordinate. Russians in Moscow believe she will push on across Siberia and Mongolia and are charting routes.
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Warsaw
Here
Amy Johnson
Peiping
China
Berlin
Amelin
Newspaper Nen
Rasnosielk
Poland
Moscow
Siberia
Mongolia
Deaths and Funerals for Luise Barteldes and Phyllie Kelly
Funeral services for Miss Luise Ides Barteldes were held at Funk chapel with Rev. Decker presiding. Burial followed at Oak Hill cemetery. Born March 5 1848 in Blekede Germany she moved to America in 1881 and leaves a brother two nieces and three nephews. Phyllie Jean Kelly daughter of Mr and Mrs H D Kelly died at 928 Vermont street with funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Misa
Luise Barteldes
Luise Ides
Ohio Street
Funk
Decker
Eudora
Oak Hill Cemetery
Miss Barteldes
Blekede
Provinz Hanover
Germany
America
F. W. Barteldes
Barteldes
Ema Maggard
Wichita
Elsa Carl
Lawrence
Armin Barteldes
Denver
Col
Otto Barteldes
F. T. Barteldes
City
Phyllie Jean Kelly
Phyllis Jean Kelly
H. D
Vermont “Street
57 Rescued From Ship Army Dredge Sinka After Collision
Fifty seven officers and men were rescued after the Army dredge Raritan was rammed by the liner City of Montgomery in New York harbor. The dredge sank swiftly with two crew remaining unrescued, who clung to the mast as lifeboats evacuated others. The City of Montgomery docked later, the incident occurring in heavy haze.
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New York
New York Harbor
City of Montgomery
Avannah
Republicans Report Expenditures in 1930 Totaled 743949
Washington January 5 AP Expenditures of 743,949 by the Republican National Committee in 1930 were presented to Congress today by Joseph R Nutt treasurer As balance figures were shown the committee faced an unexpected Lance of ebne
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Congress
Joseph R. Nutt
Fire Chief Reports Yearly Fire Totals and Losses
Fire Chief William Reinisch presents the annual fire department report to the city commission. It shows 222 fires in 1930 up from 187 in 1929, with six motor calls and four false alarms. Building value estimated at $83,291.06 and property loss at $46,719. Aided by 289 tons of chemical extinguisher use and 8,550 feet of hose, fires were distributed across months with chimneys blamed for twenty blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Reinisch
Ote
Leenhae
Sanoee
Brittan Mourns Death of Princess Louise
London mourns Louise Princess Royal known as Her Royal Shyness dying in sleep from heart disease at 68. King George and Lord Chamberlain order four weeks full mourning. Her life included a 22 marriage to the Earl of Fife and a period of royal romance and travel.
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London
Britain
Louise
Princess Royal
George Sandringham
Pealee
Thing
Imperial
Earl of Fife
Wih Bas
Duke Fe
Miles
Tangier
Assuan
Misa
Ur of Connaught
Maud Alexandra
Lord Carnegie
Kansas City Minister Speaks Before Rotary
Rev D Charles D Gray of the National Church of Kansas City addressed the Rotary Club on fellowship. He urged more human understanding and less mercenary ambition, noting Rotary ideals often fall short in practice and calling for closer adherence to the underlying principles.
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Charles D. Gray
Rotary Club
Gray
Tional Church of
Kansas City
Arey
Rotary Interna Pons
Special Shriners train for annual meeting near Venworth
A large group is expected at the annual Shriners meeting and election of officers for the Pabeallah Shrine. A special Santa Fe train will leave Lawrence at noon tomorrow, returning by about 11 o clock tomorrow night. The fare is 1.85 with the trip via Holliday. Also noted, Pi Phi founder Mrs Hutchinson, Clara Bepene, died today at Monmouth College.
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Venworth
Santa Fe
Holliday
Venience
Pi Phi
Monmouth
Hutchinson
Clara Bepene
Sorority
Thonsouth Calle College
Sore Car
City Departments Report Outlined Before Commission Meeting
City departments were reviewed ahead of the city commission session. Fire chief reported eighteen alarms during the period, nine outside the city. Building and auto reports, Mias Minnie Scott nurse made 195 visits with forty seven clinic attendees. Bor city bacteriologist issued milk and ice cream scores for the month amid various actions.
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Ihe Tee
Iepe
Cit
Te Mobi
Conta
Mias
Minnie Scott
Liberty
Fine L. Bor
Increase of 130 Dry Agents Is Recommended
Washington AP reports an immediate increase of 130 dry agents in the prohibition bureau field service was urged in the first deficiency appropriation bill. The measure, by the appropriations committee, would provide 53,370 for the bureau plus 48 investigators, 24 instructors, and over fifty other staff. Woodstock says the new agents can be absorbed before July 1, with the bureau at about 1,400 agents. The plan allocates 843,800 for agents and instructors, 200,070 for reorganization after the bureau moved from the treasury, and 10,000 for enforcement publicity as a research staff studies provocation details.
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Washington
Prohibition Bureau
House
Woodstock
Bureau
Treasury
Industrial Alcohol Bureau
Speed Limit Signs to Curb City Ingress
Lawrence police will install four black and yellow speed limit signs reading Speed Limit 25 Miles Per Hour at city entry points from four state highways. Chief W J Cummings says motorists entering the city from 40 N and 73 W will slow near 40 mph but still exceed limits. the signs aim to prompt speed checks and warn of city streets' proximity.
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Lawrence
W. J.cummings
Cummings
Gambling Game Raided Fines Imposed After Police Bust
Local officers raided a garage at 1900 Massachusetts Street owned by Louis Borer arresting ten men after a tip of a dice game in progress. Borer pleaded guilty to operating a gambling game and was fined $50. Participants Gillmore and Wilburn forfeited $10 bonds for nonappearance, five others to appear Wednesday under $10 bonds.
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Massachusetts Street
Louis Borer
Borer
Stuart Wilburn
Frank Gillmore
J. Cummings
Huston Turner
Dowers
Hunter
Hayter
Peterson
Howe
Gillmore
J R Holmes To Speak At Chamber Meeting
J R Holmes chairman of the Chamber will speak tomorrow at 12:90 at the Hotel Eldridge on unemployment and how to prevent it. He will outline the work of his committee and invite discussion from attendees. The meeting focuses on preventing a broader unemployment issue.
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C. of C
Chamber At Commerce Jonbines
Eldridge
Holmes Lawrences
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Coast to coast flight attempt faces delays in fog
Norfolk Virginia January 5 fliers refuel at Annapolis after fog delays. Commander P V Weems aided by obtaining a new instrument similar to one used in teaching Charles Lindbergh. Mrs Hart hosts guests from the Trade Wind as another long flight episode continues amid weather and equipment hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Annapolis
P. V. Weems
Charles Lind- Dengh
Daylight Burglar Sighting Prompts Lockout In Mississippi Street
Police hunt a light complexioned man in a light overcoat and hat after a girl’s boarding house on 1014 Mississippi Street reported him wandering inside. Earlier, Prof E M Hopkins at 1234 Mississippi Street reported a slit screen door and a daylight burglary attempt. Police monitor the neighborhood for a daylight burglar in the city area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Street
Mra. D. H. Spencer
E. M. Hopkins
Eneazanel
Lodge Crew in Barracks After Holiday Leaves Protest
Plymouth England Jan 5 AP forty two crew members of HMS Lucia depot ship were lodged in naval barracks following a demonstration over curtailed Christmas leaves. An admiralty investigation is under way and officers deny mutiny. The men were replaced so Lucia could take part in Atlantic fleet maneuvers. An unnamed senior officer said the arrest occurred during a march to the Devonport naval barracks over holiday leaves and mail.
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Plymouth
England
Admiralty
Devonport
Naval
Love Leads to Quick County Court Wedding
A dramatic county courthouse ceremony united a couple amid a chaotic backdrop of forgery charges. Robert J. Michaels, 27, and Frankie Burleigh, 28, surprised officials by marrying today in Judge L. H. Menger’s office with Undersheriff Walter Nieder and attorney George Melvin serving as witnesses. Michaels, jailed on forgery charges, and Burleigh planned the rushed nuptials as part of a turn of events that tied their fate to a pending writ. The groom, a PasoDen a resident who worked as a newspaperman and sang locally, and his bride will reside in the area for the foreseeable future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupid
Douglas County
Robert J. Michaels
Frankie ‘Burleigh
Kansas
Tchaels
Lawrence
L. H. Menger
Walter Nieder
George Melvin
Ruiteasses Oe
Ose
Pasadena
Warner Brothers
Angelus Ransae Oy
Washington moves to reconsider approvals in Senate
Washington officials débat over reconsideration of George Otis Smith as chairman of the commission. Walsh seeks reconsideration of nominations Garland and Draper amid new actions by Smith and the two commissioners. Also notes a court associate justice contrast and a warehouse prowler report near Warehouse district. State dept continues to monitor policy shifts regarding recognition of Panama and Guatemala with no clear stance.
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Washington, Jan
George Otis Smith
Senate
Ontans
Walsh
Garland
Draper
Smith
Charles A. Rusa
Draper and Garsaud
Washington
State Department
Panama
Guatemala
Aged New Orleans Cotton Exchange Secretary Keeps Market Records
In New Orleans the aged secretary of the Cotton Exchange has compiled world market data for sixty years. Elected in 1846, he has led the office since 1871, known for frugality and spiritual manner, continuing to report on cotten market conditions amid era-wide demand.
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New Orleans
Deak
Wien
Bomn
Hester
Surprise party honors Mrs Watts at First Baptist
Saturday evening the W. W. G. of the First Baptist church held a surprise party for honorary Guild member Mrs. J Watts. Eight members and sponsor Mrs. Paul Lange attended. Out of town workers included Miss Marion Leigh Ottawa Miss Joye Stapleton Kansas City and Miss Hazel Stapleton Topeka. Miss Davis attended as guest. Mrs. Watts received a small gift and refreshments were served. The January dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club will be held Tuesday at Colonial Tea Room with Prof. Frederic H. Guild speaking on Making Kanans versus. The committee chair Emma Wagner will organize.
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The
First Baptist Church
J. ¥. Watts
Guild
Paul Lange
Marion Leigh
Ottawa
Joye Stapleton
Kansas City
Hazel Stapleton
Topeka
Davis
Watts
Elayen
Colonial Tea Room
Frederic H. Guild
University Department of Political Science
Iss
Emma Wagner
Eataby
Minnie Beurman
Anon
Elective Meetings Noted for Local Clubs This Week
A sequence of club notices lists officer elections and meetings. The Aelection of officers in Gram is set for an elective session at Mount by Thomas Be edon with My Favorite Novel. The Twentieth Century Club meets Tuesday with Mrs A J and Mrs Ella. Carter hosts No Name Club Tuesday at 1335 Vermont Street. Zodiac Club meets at Mrs E H’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gram
Thomas Beedon
Ella. Carter
Vermont Street
Personal Notices From Local Society Circle
Dr. H B Hungerford and Dr. Paul B Lawcen returned from Cleveland where they attended the meetings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science last week. Dr. Smith who suffered a paralytic stroke is improved and now up part time. His daughter Mrs Will French of Tulsa visits. Mr and Mrs John Beamer returned after holidays with daughter Mrs G F Landrith at Cherryvale and farm in Cherokee county. They joined their son Dr R A Beamer and his family who were guests of Mrs Beamer's parents near Columbus. Dr Beamer returned home to attend the A A S meeting in Cleveland last week. Mr and Mrs John A Bishop of
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H. B. Hungerford
Paul B. Lawcen
Cleveland
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Smith
R. R. McFarland
Will French
Tulsa
John Beamer
G. F. Landrith
Cherryvale
Eir
Cherokee County
R.A. Beamer
John A. Bishop
Thoxine Promises Quick Relief For Coughs And Sore Throats
An advertisement touts Thoxine as a doctor prescribed cure for night coughing and sore throats. It claims instant relief by targeting the internal cause, notes pleasant taste, and offers 5c 60c and 1.00 dollar bottles sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
Yarringtons and Family Return From Portola Trip
Mr and Mrs G Yarrington left last week for Portola California after spending the holiday season with relatives including Mrs Calvin Fields and Margaret Drennon. He is installing on a Studebaker Six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Frank G. Yarring
G. Yarrinton
Portola
Cal
Yarring
Calvin Fields
Na Ming
Margaret Drennon
Smith
Stop That Cold in its Tracks
A new cold treatment from McKesson Robbins converts the body to a alkaline state to hinder germs. Two to three hours with a glass of water allegedly stops a cold, with no stomach side effects. Also marketed for neuralgia and neuritis with a money back guarantee. Sold at McKesson Service, independent drug stores, and old remedies channels.
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McKeason
Carol
McKesson Service
McKesson and Robbins
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United States
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Italy
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Lawrence Department
de Reinise
Brittan
Princess Louise
Shriner
Abdallah
Ot City Commission
J. R. Holmes
County Locksmiths
Po Seca Ee
Justin Marshall
Fieet Court
Soetasree
Warehotec
Tswi
I Stent
Hi and
First National Bank of
First National Bank
Lawrence, Kanegs
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
United States Government Depository
F.C. Whipple
Vice
the First Savings Bank
Kani
C. Whipple
Sogeiy
Twentieth Century Club
A. J
Studebaker i
Schubert Funeral Home Ambulance
Muntelpat’ Utility Investment Co
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