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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1934

Page

2

Income tax receipts rise as 1933 revenue nears record totals

The 1933 fiscal year saw total internal revenue reach about 1.62 billion dollars with individual and corporate taxes contributing 746.8 million, while tobacco taxes topped 402.7 million. New York paid 376.3 million or 23.23 percent of revenue, North Carolina supplied 218.5 million, and three states—North Dakota, New Mexico, and Wyoming—paid only 0.03 percent. Collecting costs averaged six and eight tenths cents per dollar, down slightly from the prior year.

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Protests over Lawrence bond for new school building

A reader urges support for funding a new Lawrence school building amid concerns about dilapidated structures. The writer questions costs over twenty years, argues for action, praises the school board, and notes government backing for community projects while stressing the need for qualified staff and local employment.

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Ten Students Compete for Rhodes Scholarships in Des Moines

Des Moines news report lists five Midwestern states in the Rhodes scholarship examination for four available awards. Kansas student Richard William Porter of Salina and Kansas University School of Engineering, Kansas City candidate K Cunningham of Wichita, Missouri contenders Harry V. Jones of Webster Groves and Norman Beers of Seymour, with the district committee including professors from Minnesota Missouri and Iowa institutions.

Des’ Moines Rhodes Middlewestern Minnesota Iowa Dakota Missouri Kan United States Oxford ‘University Kansas Richard William. Porter Salina Kansas University Engineering Ugh Cunningham Wichita Yale Harry V. Jones Ster Groves Washington University Aberdeen H. SS. Wigley Univer of Minnesota S,.kerby- Killer Unive W. SF. Adams

Funeral Rites Held for G A Dolly Graeber at Funk Parlors

A large crowd attended the funeral for G A Dolly Graeber held at 10 30 this morning in Funk funeral parlors. Elder residents and city officials joined mourners as Graeber, a pioneer citizen and flood hero, was laid to rest at Memorial Park cemetery. Funeral director Dre mond An Schwegler of the University of Kansas faculty led services with pallbearers J G Constant F W Daedicke L B Read Otto A Fischer Philip Ernst Gus Morawitz and honorary pallbearers A D Weaver Axel Olson W C Simons Dr A Id Rahskov Mayor T J Sweeney Fred Doane among those in attendance.

G. A Dolly)Graeber Funk Funeral Lawrence Graeber Pioneer University of Kansas Memorial Park Cemetery G_ ‘Constant F.W. Daedicke L. B. Read Otto A. Fischer Philip Ernst Gus Morawitz A. D’ Weaver Axel Olson W. C. Simons A. Id Rahskovf T. J. Sweeney Src Fred ‘Doane

Work Desp ite Cold Faces Hard Day for Swarks Employees

Workers pressed on despite frigid conditions, continuing labor without interruption as officials report steady output and a steady supply chain amid winter weather. Community notes highlight resilience and continued operations at local facilities.

Senate impeachment details and penalties in state trial

The article outlines impeachment charges and the Senate’s powers including reprimand ouster from office and disqualification from citizenship not fines or imprisonment. It notes the costs rules upon acquittal or conviction and recalls the last impeachment trial in 1891 when a district court judge was acquitted on charges including intoxication.

Senate Ars Erig Charves

Deaths and Funerals List

William W. Newman infant son of Verner and Verner Newman Jr died at a local hospital. Burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Herbert S. McKone 24 died, services Tuesday at Rumsey funeral home, Oak Hill burial. Henry Knabe 82 Lawrence resident, died. survivors include wife and six grandchildren. funeral Wednesday at Rumsey, Oak Hill burial. Lee Bryant 21 died at home. services Tuesday at Rumsey Brothers, Memorial Park burial. No funeral services for Duke Player Committee hold-up case discussed. prosecution evidence referenced.

William. W Verner Newman, Jr New Herbert” S McKone Funeral Herbert S. McKone Rumsey Oak Hill Cemeery Henry Knabe -Henry Knabe Kun- ' San Lawrence West A. 0. Geiger Parsons Louis .Rockland W.A. Ramsey Lee ‘Bryant Lee Bryant Alabama Street Rumsey ‘Brothers C. C. Cunninshaw Memorial Park Cemetery IR. Bryant Audrey And Beatrice Duke Lay Coe Brag New-York

Quiet U Campus Woes Before Final Exams

A fragmented campus note paints Mt Dread's post holiday calm lingering through finals week starting January 26. Student factions gossip about morale, library use climbs, and preparations for papers rise while a few lighthearted antics and mishaps, including Art McKittrick’s back injury from a cat, punctuate the dreary term mood.

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Mehringer Debuts in Kansas City Wrestling Circus Card

Peter Mehringer makes his professional wrestling debut tonight at Convention Hall Kansas City in Gabe Kauffman’s circus of grant and crooners versus Johnny. The card features Charlie Fischer light heavyweight versus James Heffier for the light heavy world title. Everett Marshall and Nanjon Singh headline the show as likely main bout. Mehringer will also coach the Kansas University wrestling squad for the rest of the semester.

Peter Mehringer K. A Convention Hall Kansas Gabe Kauffman Grant Johnny King of James Heffier Texas Srappler Everett Marshall Nanjon Singh Mehringer

Patee screens Joe E Brown comedy with Sailor cast

The Patee shows Son of a Sailor featuring Joe E Brown with Jean Muir Frank McHugh and Thelma Todd in a sailor comedy about a cautioned ladies man briefly boarding a ship used as a bombing target. Also features Sitting on a Back yard Fence and Hello Pon Technicolor musical. Will speak at Iola.

Joe E. Brown Patee Brown Jean Muir Frank McHugh Thelma Todd Joe Healy IOLA

Burdick to address Current Topics Club on law

Dro W. L.-Burdick, professor of law and vice president of the University of Kansas, will speak to the Current Topics Club tonight. He recently spent a trip around the world studying jurisprudence as practiced in different nations.

Dro W. L.-Burdick The Kansas Will

Many Register for CWA Adult Education Classes

The CWA plans rapid expansion of adult education with several classes starting tonight at the senior high school. Public speaking begins at 8 PM with 25 enrolled and room for more. A math class opens tomorrow at 7:30 PM, with Dale Torgeson in charge and Em­poria State Teachers College background. Physical education classes meet nightly at the junior high gym, with further enrollments sought for Friday and other evenings. Shorthand is nearly filled and more courses may form if interest grows. call C E Birch for information.

CWA Dale Torgeson Emporia State Teachers College C. E. Birch

Stavisky's Death Attempt Ends in Coma and Police Siege

Serge Stavisky, sought by authorities for a two week manhunt after the Bayonne pawnshop collapse, allegedly attempted suicide at a hidden villa in Chamonix, firing a shot that left him mortally wounded. Police surrounded the villa, found him in a heated room, and he later lapsed into a coma. The episode sparked a worldwide search led by Premier Camille Chautemps. Stavisky's wife, vanished from the Claridge on the Champs Elysees, has been located living nearby under her maiden name with two children.

Chamonix Franee Serge Alex’ Key Vndir Stavisky Tria Bayonne Ofea Ules Nervice Alex Camille Chautemps Heutenant

Spalding to chair Roosevelt birthday ball in January

Mayor W. E. Spalding will lead the nationwide Roosevelt birthday ball planned for January 30 to fund an endowment for the Warm Springs foundation. The event honors FDR on his 52nd birthday, with dances across the nation to support treatment for infantile paralysis.

Lawrence Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation W. E. Spalding National Democratic Committee Washington Arthur Capper Warm Springs Lawrence Party

I Was a Spy at the Dickinson theater

A British film It Was a Spy starring Herbert Marshall and Conrad Veidt plays at the Dickinson. Madeline Carroll leads as a Belgian nurse drawn into espionage in war torn Belgium. The drama centers on spy networks revealed as archives leak and the ending is highly dramatic. The feature is presented with strong acting and authentic settings.

the Dickinson Gaumont Herbert Marshall Conrad Veidt Madeleine Carroll Belgium Herital Miss Carroll Herbert’ Marshall Army CCC

Fingerprint checks threaten merchant cashing scams in Lawrence

A Massachusetts story notes salesmen promote fingerprint checks on cashing slips to deter the “no account” writer. The idea, backed by police, warns adults to protect themselves. Other fragments describe intoxicated youth misplacing clothes, a hunter returning home with a rabbit, and a furnace explosion causing a fall and smoke in a residence.

Lawrence

Endacott Visitor From Detroit Visits Father in Bar tlesville

Paul Endacott of Detroit Michigan, son of Frank Endacott, has been visiting his father at 943 Ohio Street. Frank Endacott, assistant general manager and vice president of Philgas, a Phillips Petroleum subsidiary, met with Phillips officials in Bartlesville. A large expansion program for 1934 is planned as business grows, but travel home was delayed by severe northern weather.

Paul Endacott Detroit Mich Frank Endacott Ohio Street Phillips Petroleum Company Paillips Bartlesville Philgas Company Philli Petroleum Company Endacott

Arthur Endacott Plans Yearly Work Before Med School

Paul Endacott of Detroit reports Arthur Endacott is taking a year’s special work at Kansas State College before entering medical school. He came to Lawrence Saturday with his orchestra to play for the Chippewa party. He returned to Manhattan last night after spending the day at his home and visiting Mare.

Arthur. Endacott Kansas State College Rosedale Lawrence

Plan A Spud Hearing On Potatoes Grade Standards

A public hearing is planned Wednesday at 10 am to discuss revisions to state grading standards for Kansas grown Irish potatoes offered for shipment in 1934. Secretary J Mohler of the State Board of Agriculture notes changes may be needed for the Kansas commercial potato growing industry. W R Stiner and other potato growers may attend.

Jen, Mohler State Board of ‘Agriculture Alboit W R.stiner Mohler Kansas

Market News Government Bonds in New York Summary

Government bonds in New York closed with Liberty bonds quoted across several issues. Liberty 4s, Treasury 4s and 3s varied, with prices shown around 99.16 for some maturities and 106.4 for Treasury 44s, reflecting a typical market close in a turbulent period.

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Wall Street Stagnant Amid Mixed Markets in January

Stocks showed little movement in dull session trading with about 700000 shares changing hands. Prices held a moderately steady tone as grains were narrow and cotton advanced, while government securities remained heavy ahead of looming treasury financing. Major issues like American Telephone and Chrysler showed modest gains amid a cautious market tone focused on Washington policy and the legislative outlook.

Wall Street New York Sterling U. S Treasury American Telephone Delaware Hudson Santa Fe Chrysler Auburn S. Steal Bethlehem du. Pont Case American Can U.S. Smelting General Motors Johns-Manville Western Union Washington Potomac the. Treasury

Economic outlook hints at dollar devaluation and steel sector optimism

The piece discusses potential dollar devaluation via government spending and currency shifts as federal reserves prepare for a de facto move. It notes likely six month government priming plus improved U.S. business conditions and heavy foreign exchange activity. A Steel magazine forecast expects a 60 percent production spike by quarter end.

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