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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1930

Page

2

Exile Seeks Sight of Statue and Oil Fields in France

In Cannes, January 18 AP report says James O'Neil, ill and aged, waits to return to the United States to face Teapot Dome questions. Also sought is Henry M. Blackmer of Mid-West Refining. both fled U.S. amid probes into Sinclair and Fall. Brokers and consular actions loom over possible legal return.

Cannes France St. Augustine Kansas Oklahoma James O'Neil Henry M. Blackmer Mid-West Refining Company United States Europe Harry Sinclair O’neill Blackmer Monaco Nice O'Neil Secret Service Italy Spain North Africa Florence Vintimille O’neil Continental Trading Company Albert B. Fall Interior Fall Sinclair Teapot Dome Naval Reserve

Advanced KU students to give recital Monday

Eleven advanced students in the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts will perform at the university gymnasium auditorium Monday evening at 8 o clock. A second recital with twelve more students follows Tuesday at 8 o clock. The program includes piano works by Gries and Griffith, vocal pieces by Westward and Rossini, violin and organ selections, and Debussy Fireworks among others featuring performers Swarthout Spindler Nelson and Coulson with faculty input from Dean Swarthout.

University of Kansas School of Fine Arts University D. M. Swarthout School of Fine Arts Jane Gries Patti/Johnson Saint-Saens Meta Murphy Ruth Spindler Eee

Great Old Man of Athletic Fame to Visit Emporia

Amos Alonzo Stagg will direct a short personnel program at the Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia on January 7. Brought by the local YMCA, the famed football and baseball figure is on a goodwill tour for Chicago University’s alumni association.

Emporia Kan Amos Alonzo Stagg Chicago University Kansas State College of Emporia Hefis

Opera Debut by Kansas Girl Delights Chicago Critics

Kathleen Kersting of Wichita Kansas sang Marzellina in Fidelio to strong notices in Chicago reviews. Critics praised her debut as a success alongside praise for conductor Egon Pollock and cast Egon Pollock’s Lenore No 3 overture interruped the show securing long applause.

Chicago Ludwig van Beethoven Wichita Kan Kathleen Kersting Marzellina The Herald and Examiner Miss Kersting Egon Pollock Frida Leider

Funeral of Dr Patterson Remembers Lawrence Dentist Leader

Funeral services for Dr J Patterson who practiced dentistry in Lawrence from 1868 to 1884 were held in Kansas City last Thursday. The Rev Willis McKelvey of the Second Presbyterian Church conducted the services. Burial took place in Forest Hill Cemetery Kansas City. Patterson helped found the Kansas City Dental College in 1881 and edited the Western Dental Journal for decades. Dr Willis A Cogton praised him as a forceful, sturdy man who loved books and music and helped dignify the profession in the region. The service drew hundreds of friends and Kansas City Dental Society members.

Patterson J Patterson Lawrence Kansas’City Willis McKelvey Second Presbyteran Church Forest Hill Kansas City Savannah Western Dental College Western Dental Journal Willis A. Cogton Coston Kansas City Dental Society

Funeral services for Mrs Anna E Brown in Plymouth Church

Mrs Anna E Brown 57 died yesterday at 2141 Vermont Street. Funeral at 2 30 Sunday from Plymouth Congregational Church with Rev John Watts officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. She is survived by husband E F Brown and daughter Mrs G D Lovett.

Anna E. Brown Anna B. Brown Vermont Street Plymouth Congregational Church John Watts Memorial Park Cemetery

Mrs Mary H Campbell Dies. Rites Planned in Miltonvale

The body of Mrs. Mary H Campbell, 75, who died last night at her daughter Dollie Emick’s home at 407 Maine Street, was taken to Miltonvale Kansas this morning for funeral services. She is survived by four sons Louis Ray LeRoy and Edward and two daughters Mrs Emick and Mrs Freeborn.

Mary H. Campbell Dollie Emick Maine Street Miltonvale Kan

Herman Cline Dies at 43 in City Home

Herman Cline aged 43 died yesterday at his home 151 Erry Street. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Herman Cline 151Erry Street

Kansas Players Will Present East Lynne Soon

Kansas Players at the University of Kansas announce the cast for East Lynne to be staged February 3 4 and 5 under Prof Allen Crafton director The performers include Lady Isabel Frances Wilson Archibald Carlyle Robert Calderwood Barbara Hare Esther Mullin Richard Hare George Callahan Francis Lavison Allen Crafton Lord Mont Severn Albert Kerr Mr Dill Ralph Martin Olaf Prentice Little Willie Sylvia Goldberger Miss Carlyle Inez Hammond Joyce Rebecca Thacher Wilson Josephine Hulse Susanne Marian Moses.

East Lynne Kansas Players University of Kansas Dramatic Organization Allen Crafton Pla Lady Isabel Frances Wilson Archibald Carlyle Robert Calderwood Barbara Hare Esther Mullin Richard Hare George Callahan Francis Lavison Lord Monat - Severn Albert Kerr Mr. Dill Ralph Martin

Three Sleepers Lodged At City Jail Overnight

Three sleepers were placed in the city jail last night. A telephone number 48 is listed to contact the ad taker for buying or selling listings.

Quail Feeding Drive Urges Help Across County

Coldest Douglas county winter in 1912 spurs urgent appeal from Al Green for sportsmen and farmers to feed quail and other birds. Green brothers store distributes free grain with Izaak Walton league aid. WREN planned city broadcasts to rally nationwide help. State official Alva Clapp orders 1000 deputies to feed birds as quail numbers risk drastic losses without sustenance.

Douglas County al Green Izaak Walton League Green Brothers Cach WREN Kansas Alva Clapp State Fish and Game Commission Parsons Thir Bethata Geein Ta Nar Sons

New 4 H Club Director Assumes Duties Today

J B Taylor new director of 4 H club work for Douglas county starts his duties in Lawrence this morning. He previously directed club work in Rogers and Osage counties Oklahoma and produced three national champion 4 H stock judging teams. He holds a B S in Agriculture from Oklahoma A and M, class of 1925. Mrs Taylor and two children will join him in Lawrence later.

J. B. Taylor Douglas County Ook Taylor Lawrence Maremore Okla Rogersounty Rogers County Osage County Oklahoma

Topeka jail holds Eddie Archambault on forgeries

Eddie Archambault a 19 year old Haskell student arrested Monday by Officer Richard Hughes on forging money orders was taken to Topeka yesterday by United States Deputy Marshal Baker and confined. He confessed to Chief of Police Will Johns and Officer Hughes the afternoon of his arrest that he took and forged the money orders, a confession repeated in writing before Post Office Inspector E O Halleck on Tuesday. The federal warrant was sworn out in Topeka on Thursday and Hallock said Archambault would likely face forging charges.

Eddie Archambault Haskell Richard Hughes Topeka United States Marshal Baker Archambault Will Johns Hughes E. 0. Halleck Post Office Hallock

Topeka minister to occupy pulpit Sunday

Rev. Clifton Merritt Gray of Topeka will address the Unitarian church Sunday on What the World Needs Most. His sermon will discuss world symptoms as revealed by modern novels and drama, remedies proposed by writers such as Lipp and Barnes, and the significance of All Quiet on the Western Front and Journey's End, as indicating the real need of our civilization.

Clifton Merritt Gray Toeka Unitarian Gray Lippvan and Barnes

Seminar Highlights On James and Bergson Discussion

Philosophical seminar met yesterday afternoon with Miss Margaret Kane of 1511 Crescent Road and C. H. Miller presenting on James and Bergson. Tea and a social hour followed the program.

Philosophical Seminar Margaret’ Kane Crescent Road C. H. Miller

Civic rally fuels Lawrence campaign drive

Lawrence business and professional figures join a civic rally as an eighteen team campaign mobilizes volunteers. Captains pledge full signups, with meetings and dinners to organize members for the activities fund. Campaign begins Tuesday with 9 am team meeting and 12:30 pm luncheon report at the Chamber of Commerce.

Lawrence Citizens Committee Activities Fund Committee Walter H. Varnum Eldridge Chamber of Commerce

Sub Zero Cold in North and Middle West States

Sub zero cold spread across the north and middle west with Chicago at 15 below and Duluth and Des Moines at 26 below. Snowy forecast and rising temperatures expected by Monday. Trains late and communications strained. no deaths reported yet. homelessness misery grows. Stage star Nydia OArnell wed Harry A Bruno in New York, the ceremony at Charles H Tuttle's home.

North Middle West States Chicago Middle Ilinois Duluth Minn Des Moinés Iowa Nebraska Springfield Quincy Decatur Missouri Hannibal Indiana Lower Michigan Ohio New York Nydia O’arnell Anna de Sosnowska Harry A. Bruno Charles’ A. Lindbergh United States Charles H. Tuttle

Firemen Answer Three Calls in City Today

Lawrence fire department responded to three calls today. At 8:13 a.m. sparks from a chimney at Sigma Chi house 1683 Vermont Street caused a small roof fire with slight damage. At 9:45 a.m. a fire at 812 Rhode Island Street, unknown origin, burned furniture in the kitchen of a house occupied by R. Wood. At 1:05 p.m. firefighters were dispatched to 713 Rhode Island Street where a chicken house caught fire but caused no damage. residence occupied by C. L. Curtis.

Sigma Chi Vermont Street Rhode Island Street R. Woodare C. L. Curtis

Good Diet Helps Teeth in Preventive Dentistry Meeting

A Chicago Dental Society meeting stressed preventive care over repair with a large turnout of over 7,000 dentists from the United States Cuba and Canada. Parents should teach tooth care to children, diet plays a key role in dental safety, and frequent checkups are urged to prevent cavities and gum disease. X rays were recommended for examinations.

Chicago Dental Society Chicago United States Cuba Canada

Kansas Press Association elects officers at Wichita meeting

Charles H Browne of Horton Headlight Commercial was named president of the Kansas Press Association at the thirty eighth annual convention in Wichita. John C Mack of Newton becomes vice president, with John Redmond of Burlington as his successor. C W Little of Alma and J H Bailey of Washington were re elected secretary and treasurer. Frank P Frost of Eskridge joined the executive committee along with W A Bailey Ray Bretweiser Mack Cretcher and others. The 1931 convention will be held in Topeka.

Wichita Kan Horton Headlight K Kansas Press Association John C. Mack Newton John Redmond Burlington Browne C. W. Little Alma J. H. Bailey Washington Frank P. Frost Eskridge W. A. Bailey Kansas City Ray Bretweiser Glen Elder Mack Cretcher Topeka

Gas Death in Topeka Claims Two Women

In Topeka on January 18, carbon monoxide poisoning killed Mrs Mollie Pryor 72 and left her granddaughter Miss Alice Carver 25 in a dangerous condition. A neighbor found them in a shared bedroom with a small gas heater burning brightly and no flue connection. Dr H L Clark coroner said the heater caused the fumes. Pryor died before firefighters arrived, while Carver was revived by artificial respiration and likely to recover.

Topeka Mollie Pryor Alice Carver H.L. Clark Shawnee

Vesper organ recital by Prof Laurel Everetté Anderson

The University of Kansas organist will present the thirtieth Vesper organ recital in the University auditorium at 4 tomorrow afternoon. The program includes Christ lag in Todesbanden, Bach Cromiatica, and works by Clerambault and traditional French Andantino, with movements Andante, Allegro, and Adagio.

Laurel Everetté Anderson University of Kansas University University Fine Arts Office Christ Todesbanden Clerambault

Wickersham to Deliver Radio Address on Law Enforcement

George Wickersham, chairman of Hoover's law enforcement commission, will speak on law enforcement next Wednesday night at 8:30 PM EST. The address will air on WEAF New York and 23 NBC stations under NBC and the National League of Women Voters.

New York National Broadcasting Company George Wickersham Hoover Law Enforcement Commission WEAF National League of Women Voters

Fraveler Escapes Death Near Hargrave Kansas

Ray Brown a salesman for a Great Bend producer company was found on the verge near Hargrave with a frozen face and unable to breathe after his car stalled in a snow drift. He crawled toward town but was rescued and taken to McCracken where reports say he would recover.

la Crosse Kan Ray Brown T. Great Bend Producer Company Hargrave Here Brown McCracken

Grain Corporation Boosts Wheat Bid in Chicago Market

The national Grain Corporation raised its cash wheat bid in Chicago from 1.18 to 1.20 a bushel. It has been buying corn at Kansas City and plans buys in the northwest. Equity Grain Company stores over 100000 bushels of corn in Kansas City with space for 500000 more, hedged in futures. Kansas City bids include No. 3 mixed corn at 13 cents under May and No. 2 at 10 32 cents under May.

Chicago National Grain Corpioration Kansas City Kellogg Northwest Farmers’ National Grain Corporation Equity Grain Company National Grain Corporation Farmers’ Union Jobbing Association

Irving Bobaleck Shot to Death in Texas Bank Robbery Case

Irving Bobaleck, youth charged with holdup of the First National bank in Kemp Texas, was found shot to death near Murdock Lake after a posse chase. Initial beliefs said he froze during a vigil but authorities later confirmed two gunshot wounds to the chest as the body was brought to Kemp.

Kemp Tex Irving Bobaleck First National Bank Bobaleck Murdock Lake Murdock Whethr Camden N. J Gladys May Parks

Underestimated Hats Save Bowen From Cold Spell

Phil Bowenbury underestimated the response to a two day hat cleaning offer. He predicted 50 to 75 hats but 740 hats arrived. Bowen offered to do all the work and not shave until finished, a pledge that has kept him warm during the week. His friends teased him about the shave as the hats flood his shop. He hopes to complete the work by Monday.

Phil Bowenbury Altho Mr. Bowen Bowen

Sixty Inch Telescope Ready for South Africa Gift

Pittsburgh AP reports completion of a sixty inch refracting telescope, the third largest in the world, to be sent as a gift from the International Education Board to the Harvard Observatory. Prof Harlow Shapley says it will study distant stellar systems and analyze stars chemically by spectroscopy at the Harvard Kopie station near Bloemfontein.

Pittsburgh International Education Board Harvard Observatory Harlow Shapley Harvard

Ogburn Analyzes Prohibition Role In Smith Defeat

Professor William P. Ogburn of the University of Chicago says a scientific basis shows Prohibition was three times more decisive than religion in Alfred E. Smith's 1928 presidential defeat. He directs Hoover era social surveys and presents new analysis.

Pignicoce William P. Ogburn University of Chicago Ogburn Hoover Social Survey Commission Alfred E. Smith

Aged Kansan Frozen to Death Near Daughter’s Farm

Albert Johnson about eighty years old froze to death last night near the home of his daughter Mrs Ella Irwin two miles west of Independence Kansas. Mrs Irwin said he went out of doors without notifying the family and was found dead. The case was reported from Independence. Read and use Journal-World want ads.

Independence Kan Albert Johnson Ella Irwin

Court upholds Mrs McCormick in guardianship case

In Santa Barbara California on January 18 AP reports Superior Judge William Dehy allowed Harold McCormick and Anita McCormick Blaine to remain as co guardians of the invalid Stanley McCormick. The judge also ordered adding a professional guardian and a layman of superior judgment to the current board, while Mrs Katherine McCormick’s bid to name herself sole guardian was rejected.

Santa Barbara Cal Katherine McCormick Edward J. Kempf New York Stanley McCormick William Dehy McCormick Harold McCormick Anita McCormick Blaine

Clash Over Utilities Sparks Fight Over Exhibits

Bernard F. Weadock, special counsel for public utilities, clashed with Federal Trade Commission Commissioner McCulloch as Weadock tried to enter ninety six exhibits. He argued the records showed propaganda against government ownership and accused the commission of cutting off his side after two years of industry effort.

Cebinean Bernard F. Weadock Public Utilities McCulloch Federal Trade Commission Weadock

City Officers Convicted In Dry Law Case

Chicago officials led by Mayor Raleigh P. Hale and Police Chief James W. Regan, plus 18 others in East Chicago, were convicted in federal court of conspiracy to violate prohibition. The verdict highlighted ongoing federal efforts to purge alleged widespread liquor law violations in the Calumet district, including Gary, East Chicago, Hammond, Whiting, and Crown Point, with gambling and vice alleged under protection of officials.

Hammond Ind Raleigh P. Hale James W. Regan East Chicago Federal District Court Calumet District Indiana Gary Whiting Crown Point

Gas Meter Kept Warm By Burlap Wrapping

Local grocer Walt Dunmire recounted a cold snap incident as the water meter froze twice. After thawing it, he had instructed an employee to wrap the meter in burlap to prevent freezing, only to discover the gas meter also warmly wrapped and the water pipe broken nearby.

Walt Dunmire Mr. Dunmire

Mother slays child in Kansas farm tragedy

A Horton Kansas mother, Mrs Karl Finger, slashed the throats of her two daughters in a farm home. One daughter died. the other and the mother were hospitalized in serious condition. Finger is believed insane after the act.

Horton. Kan Here Karl Finger

Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Ad Promises Money Back

An advertisement claims one bottle of Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy will convince anyone of its efficacy. It urges use as directed and offers a full refund if not satisfied. Round Corner Drug Co., Agents.

Leto Howe Round Corner Drug Co

Positive Faith and Union Sermons At Local Service

At 11:00 worship and communion form the day with a sermon titled A Positive Faith. An evening service at 7:30 features The Next Step In Christian Union and Miss Fay Phillips leading the music program.

Christian Union Fay Phillips

Saturday and Sunday Radio Concert Schedule Listed

A dense list of time stamps names shows Mildred DeWeese and many programs on stations including KFKU and WGN. It covers Saturday Sunday programs with musicians ensembles weather forecasts and time checks plus recurring features such as Longines Correct Time Slumber Music and Amos n Andy.

Mildred DeWeese R.C. A Fuller Man Jack Riley The Cub Reporter Chicago Civic Opera Longines Slumber Music Amos ‘Nn Andy Wishop Sallcan Weather Man Tone Pictures Smax Kansas City Journal- Post Newa Itams Christian 8Science Servaces Third Church Kansas City National Metropolitan Echoes KFRKU McGrew Karl Tratton Baldwin Enna Jettick Melodies Collier Salon Alingers Dick Riley Jemima Man Parnassus String Trio the Manhatters Jenny Wren Kifke National Farm United States Marine Band Melody Musketeers McGrew Trio Mormon Tabernacle Choir Smith Ballew Orchesta Armour KFKU Roxy and His Gang Spana Troubadours Edison Program Real Folks Chacebrough Co Stromberg-Carlson Proram Empire Tunders LOO Poom Amos Saltcon Weather Man

Sunday Broadcast of Classical Works at KFKU

Secondd movement Adagio Triste and other parts feature Bach, Grice, Tschaikowsky, and a University string quartet led by Waldemar Gelich and Luther Leavengood. The program includes traditional Japanese pieces and French Laurel Everett Anderson compositions performed by university organist Amarylis and colleagues.

Yodushanden Laurel Everett Anderson Chidori Edvard Grice Onur Kargonoff Peter Tschaikowsky Gade University String Quartet Waldemar Gelich Luther Leavengood Karl

Thoxine Promises Quick Cough Relief for All

Thoxine claims instant relief from night coughs by acting on the internal cause rather than surface symptoms. Marketed as a doctor prescribed remedy with no harmful drugs, it is offered in 85¢ 60¢ and $1.00 bottles and backed by a money back guarantee through Round Carrier Drug Co.

Round Carrier Drug Co

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