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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1936

Page

8

Last Chance Fight Against Hauptmann Execution

Bruno Hauptmann's lawyers, aided by two Washington attorneys and new evidence hints, press a final bid after the New Jersey clemency board rejects mercy. Chicago lawyer Finnigan claims three men possessed the Lindbergh ransom money. state police note earlier tips. Hauptmann remains silent but steadfast as Governor Hoffman weighs a possible reprieve amid court actions and questions about Dr. Condon.

Associated Press Trenton N. J Bruno Hauptmann Washington Nugent Dodds Neil Burkinshaw United States Supreme Court New Jersey Court of Pardons Bernard M. Finnian Chicago Harold G. Hoffman Finnigan Camden Finnegan C. Lloyd Fisher Hauptmann Fisher John J. Lamb State” Pollees Lamb H. Norman Schwarzkopf State Police Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice New York Dodds Burkinshaw Charles Harris Michigan Hoffman Lindbergh New Jersey Court of Pardons David T. Wilentz John F. Condon Lassie Cristobal C. Z Dr. Condon Condon State Prison Mark C. Kimberling

Critics Plan Meeting in Kansas Education Row

Topeka teachers leaders announce a Wichita meeting on February 15 to plan actions against current textbook selection methods. John E. Lund, president of the Topeka Teachers association, said 35 representatives from eight districts met in a closed session, opposing the re election of Frank Vinet as state association secretary.

Topeka Kansas State Teachers Association Kansas Wichita John E. Lund Topeka Teachers Association Lund Frank Vinet Manhattan Teachers’ Club Iola Teachers’ Club Educational Council of Lawrence Teachers Riley County Schoolmasters’ Club Wichita City Teachers Association Topeka Teachers’ Association

Cooperatives Talk Planned by Lawrence Speaker

Paul Shuler of Lawrence will discuss cooperative organizations at a Farmers Union meeting Tuesday evening at 8 at Pleasant Valley school. The program includes several musical numbers and refreshments.

Paul Shuler Lawrence Pleasant Valley

Reduced Coal Rates Approved for Midwest Mines

Interstate Commerce Commission today authorized the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railway to establish reduced rates on bituminous coal from mines in Kansas Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma to St Joseph Missouri and Atchison Kansas.

Washington The Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma St. Joseph Atchison, Kan

Death Comes to Roxy Famous Stage Producer

New York January 13 Samuel L Rethafel known as Roxy motion picture producer and pioneer of stage shows died of a heart attack in his Hotel Gotham rooms He was found in bed by a maid in pajamas His wife slept in another room He helped build the famed Roxy Theatre in New York seating 6221 and was once a Marine major born in Stillwater Minnesota His career spanned theaters in several cities and early radio acts.

New York Samuel L. Rethafel Roxy Gotham Roxy Theater Rothatel Stillwater Minn United States Marine Corps Pennsylvania

Obituary of Doris Jean Molder at age 15

Doris Jean Molder died January 3 after a brief illness at Lawrence High School where she was a student. She was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Molder. Survivors include Mrs. W. M. Baker of Ada Ohio Allen Molder and son Ray of Findley Ohio Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Syling and daughter-in-law Mrs. Jess Syling of Ochelata Oklahoma Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Craig of Gentry Arkansas and Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Brown of Pawhuska Oklahoma.

Doris Jean Molder Lawrence High School M. M. Molder W. M. Baker Ada Ohio Allen Molder Ray Findley

CAPTAIN'S CREEK New Year's visits fill local homes

Mr and Mrs Philip Lefmann entertained in Lawrence with family joining for New Year's. Several households hosted relatives and friends over the weekend including Doris Moore, Doris Lefmann, and Mildred Louise Ambler. Many families attended gatherings and a fortieth wedding anniversary was noted for Irvin and Mrs Votaw.

Philip Lefmann Jake Lefmann Lawrence Doris Moore Amos Westerhouse, Jr Ruby Baecher Herbert Knabe Chester Baecker Irvin Wotan Alonzo Ambler Mildred Louise William Edelbrock Eudora August Lefmann Kay Lefmann Howard Caviness Charley Brady Henry Caviness Albert Miller Earl Ott Ott Belleview Harry Ambler Howard Miller Ernest Milburn Hesper Farm Bureau Gus Gabriel John Vitt Fall Leaf Sony Wayne Weaver Ray Lefmann Will Grase Milo Votaw Irvin Votaw Eldon Wotan Philipmann Clarence Crane Roy Cramer

Eudora Lodge installs officers and local events

Eudora Minerva Rebekah lodge held its first meeting of the year with officers installed by District Deputy May Adams and Mrs. Mary Mertz. Guests included Bonner Springs and Lawrence members. Bank stockholders elected directors and officers. Eudora beat Vinland 30 to 7 in basketball. Washington high visits Friday. Community dinners, bridge prizes, and church society notes filled the week. Adolph Lotz suffered a stroke and is in serious condition.

Minerva Rebekah Lodge May Adams Mary Mertz Ethel Schubert Noble Grand Pearl Bernitz R.S.N.G Leon Walker L.S.N.G R.S. V.G Agnes Strobel Alvena Neis Viola Broers Louise Lotz Rose Lothholz Edna| Schmidt Martha Giertz Pete Indred Lizzie Stith Minnie Ditto Lottie de Moranville Bonner Springs Lydia Mears Shepherd Edith Benson Lawrence Carl Neis Hen Neis Kelvin Hoover William, Mercier C. C. Stewart William Mercier Henrietta Schubert Vinland Eudora Washington High School George Schubert Ben Moll Voleta Calvin Alvin Near Olathe Harry Hughes Junior Oscar Lothholz J. D. Adams Ray Miller William Mertz Gus Ziesen Harold von Gunten Charisse Homer Gerstenberger Hilda Helen Lois Louise Augusta Durr Women’s Foreign Missionary Society The Methodist Church J.C. Scott Alfred Hisele Edwin Ott South America Adolph Lotz

Beware Coughs from Common Colds That Hang On

A brief health note warns that lingering coughs after colds can persist despite various medicines and home remedies. It emphasizes persistent chest irritation and urges readers to seek guidance if symptoms continue.

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