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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1936

Page

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King Edward VIII Proclaimed Monarch in London Pageant

London witnesses the proclamation of Edward VIII as king in a historic pageant at St. James Palace. The ceremony uses radio transmission to reach 500 million subjects, with Silver trumpets, gun salutes, and a five-car procession through London.

Wth Associated Press London Great Britain Edward VIII St. James’ Palace Gerald Woods Wollaston Friary Court Edward Gerald Herald's College King St. James’ Park George V Empire Buckingham Palace George Queen Mary Langringham Palace Earl Marshal Duke of Norfolk King Edward Sandringham Mother Mary Trafalgar Square Charing Cross Windsor Herald Alfred Trego Butler Strand Temple Bar Fleet Street Ludgate Hill St. Paul’s Cathedral Royal Exchange Dominions India Northern Ireland Isle of Man Jersey United Kingdom St. James'' Palace Stanley Baldwin People's Rament Ramsay MzDonald Downing Street Vernment Baldwin Ndringham Midlands

Transition to throne may change Edward as monarch

London reports that the former prince of Wales, now king, faces limits on dancing, racing, golf, and public amusement. He may lose the free lifestyle he enjoyed in Mayfair and Paris and must adapt to court proprieties. Speculation centers on who will host him, with mentions of the queen mother and the Duchess of York.

London Edward Wili Prince of Wales Prince Edward of Windsor Mayfair Paris Britain Edward VII George Edward Duchess of York

Reed urged as Republican candidate in Kansas gubernatorial race

Parsons Kan Jan 22 4 Clyde Reed of Parsons received a unanimous call from Labette County Republicans to seek the GOP nomination for governor. The county committee met with 34 of 32 members present and urged Reed, former governor and Parsons publisher, to enter the primary after his 1928 victory and 1930 primary defeat to Frank Haucke.

Parsons Kan Clyde Reed Kansas Labette Frank Haucke

Miss Helen Hoopes Heads to Chicago for Alumni Talk

Miss Helen Rhoda Hoopes professor of English at the University of ? will depart Saturday for Chicago to address the Kansas University Chicago alumni at LaSalle hotel. On the way she will visit Lincoln Nebraska and Omaha Nebraska guests of Mrs W A Fraser and Mr and Mrs H G Olmsted. She will also stay with Mrs Ross I Parker in Chicago. Billy Immer presides over the Chicago alumni group. The Douglas County Young Democrats meet tomorrow night at Miss Beulah Stewart's Baldwin home at 7 30. Lawrence riders should contact Miss Jane Fitzpatrick for transportation. New Ford V-8 Hamiltons Adv.

Helen Rhoda Hoopes University Lof K. U. Chicago LaSalle Hotel Prof. Hoopes Lincoln Neb W. A. Fraser Omaha H. G. Olmsted Miss Hoopes Ross I. Parker Chicago Billy Immer Net Baldwin Douglas County

Congress Votes Paying of Bonus Passed by Congress

Congress sent the immediate bonus payment measure to President Roosevelt after swift House and Senate action. Vice President Garner and Speaker Burns signed approval as leaders predicted the bill would become law despite a possible veto. The plan offers World War I veterans $50 bonds with 3 percent interest, payable starting June 13, with cash options possible under the Senate amendment. Springfield editor Howard K. Regal dies, a noted newspaper figure in Massachusetts.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Representative Parsons D-Hl House Committee White House Parsons Treasury Department Veterans Bureau Garner House Senate Burns Daughton D-N.c Ways and Means Committee Douston Vinson Veterans Snell R-N. Y Rankin Veterans Committee Connery Dmass Patman Fish R-N-Y

Crisis in France as Laval Cabinet Resigns

Paris January 22. The Laval government collapsed as Premier Laval and his ministers resigned amid deep political dissensions. Herriot resigned earlier, triggering the loss of Radical Socialist support. Lebrun urged a new premier to defend the franc while seeking cabinet reorganization and an election plan for April or May.

France Lavall Lebrun Paris Laval Edouard Herriot Herriot Joseph Paganen Interior Georges Bonnet Commerce Henri Mauveil William Bertrand Inet Elysee Palace Council of Ministers Italy Great Britain Marcel Regnier

Long favored in Louisiana primary amid mood for share the wealth

Huey Long's death seems to boost his political machine in Louisiana as early returns show his nominees leading by up to 80 000 votes. New Orleans stays loyal to Long with about 144 000 votes cast. observers term the results vindication and a rebuke to Roosevelt and the New Deal.</S>

New Orleans Huey Long Louisiana Long Roosevelt State Capitol Baton Rouge Richard W. Leche Leche Orleans Parish Frank Looney Shreveport Senate Allen Ellender State House of Representatives John Sandlin Barl Long Clement Moss Granfield D-Mass Washington

Officers Raid Pickens Station on Highway 32

Chief Will Johns and deputies Turner and Morrow raided Charles Pickens filling station two miles east of Mud Creek bridge on Highway 32. They found 48 pints and six quarts of alleged liquor in a shed and Pickens was arrested for possession of liquor, held in Leavenworth county jail awaiting complaint and bond hearing.

Will Johns Leonard Turner T. C. Morrow Leavenworth County Charles Pickens Highway 32 Mud Creek Bridge Turner Morrow Pickens Leavenworth

Coffman enters race for fourth district Congress

Clyde W. Coffman of Overbrook announces Republican candidacy for Congress in the fourth district. He is a state senator from the sixteenth district, former Osage county representative, and former lower house member for four terms. He chaired the Senate committee on assessment and taxation and is described as a farmer stockman.

Topeka Clyde W. Coffman Overbrook Randolph Carpenter Marion Coffman Legislative Council Senate Osage County

Simons Plan for Farm Relief Tabled in Congressional Record

Washington reports Senator Capper printed W C Simons plan in the Congressional Record. Simons, Lawrence Journal- World publisher, proposes a subsidy equal to tariff on exports for wheat cotton and hogs and says the government should hire salesmen to push foreign-market sales. The plan aims to restore purchasing power to agriculture.

Washington W. C. Simons Lawrence Journal- World Congressional Record Arthur Capper Lawrence Daily Journal-World Simons

Will Discuss Problems at Junior High PTA Meeting

Lawrence Junior high school PTA plans a panel discussion titled Problems in Education at the regular meeting tomorrow night at 7 30 in the Old High School Auditorium. Teachers Miss Rachel Gard Miss Hazel Simmons Mr Edyth Salveson and John E Jobs will participate along with the Junior high band and glee club performing two numbers each to close the program.

Lawrence Junior High School Parent-Teacher Association Rachel Gard Hazel Simmons Edyth Salveson John E ‘Obs Denior High School Glee Club

Leaves for the East by Prof Olin Templin

Professor Olin Templin of the University of Kansas philosophy department leaves this afternoon for a two week trip to the east. He will deliver Kansas day addresses at alumni meetings in Boston and Philadelphia and will visit New York City New Haven Vermont and Washington DC.

Olin Templin University of Kansas Department of Philosophy East Boston Philadelphia Temalin New York City New Haven Vonn Washington, D. C University Coal Co

Record Cold Wave Sweeps Midwest and Plains

A brutal Arctic cold front from the Canadian northwest drives temperatures below zero from the Rockies to the Ohio River. With 40 mile winds and heavy snow, Michigan Minnesota and Illinois report record lows while Kansas and Missouri brace for subzero wind chills. The system spreads east with continued subzero danger and scattered snow through tonight and tomorrow.

Chicago Canadian Northwest Rocky Mountains Ohio River Midwest Rockies Pacific Coast Mackenzie River Basin Indiana Ohio Dakotas Minnesote Wisconsin Thief River Falls Minn Eveleth Minneapolis Weather Bureau Missouri Iowa Emmetsburg Illinois Galena Michigan Kansas Topeka Jan S. D. Flora Flora

Five February Pay Days a Rare Occurrence

Bloomington Indiana January 22 UP reports a local statistician notes five paydays in February are extremely rare in 160 years of U S independence. With Saturdays as paydays the event occurred in 1908 1812 1840 1868 and 1896 and will occur again next month before returning to the long interval.

Bloomington Ind

Mutual assistance pact linked to oil sanction debate

The League of Nations announced a mutual defense pact among Great Britain, France, Turkey, Greece, and Yugoslavia to aid any member if Italy attacks. An oil sanction committee was created to assess feasibility, with Italy planning a protest and Russia opposing outside-state involvement before a decision.

Geneva League of Nations Great Britain France Turkey Greece Yugoslavia Italy League Committee of 18 Britain League United States Maxim Litvinoff Russia

Goodland Warmth Breaks Kansas Cold Spell

Goodland Kansas recorded 52 degrees at 1 p m as a mild spell moved into the usually frigid northwest. Eastern Kansas stayed near zero with a southeastward low pressure system from Havre Montana driving the temperature contrast across the state.

Goodland Kansas City Kansas Town Kansas Federal Weather Bureau A. M. Hamrick Havre Mont Wyoming Colorado

Funds come in slowly for shoe fund drive

Contributions to the shoe fund for needy children sponsored by Rev. Charles A. Puls and the Social Service League remain slow. A $100 goal was set, with $66.50 raised to yesterday, $68.50 after Mrs. Mary E. Varnum donated $2. Donations can be given at the Journal-World office or to Rev. Puls at 1046 New Hampshire Street.

Charles A. Puls Social Service League Mary E. Varnum Journal-World Office Puls New Hampshire Street

Seek Occupants Of Car In CCC Ditch North Of Manhattan

Highway patrolmen and eastern Kansas officers were asked by Sheriff E W Richter to search for occupants of a motor car found in a CCC ditch north of Manhattan with guns and ammunition. Bloody tracks led away from the car. three sawed off shotguns a pistol a repeating shotgun and ammunition were recovered. A motorist reported seeing the car and men traveling at high speed earlier.

Manhattan Kan Kansas E. W. Richter Here Richter

Ferry damaged in ice jam near Fort Erie

Fort Erie Ontario January 22 ferry traveling between Fort Erie and Buffalo struck an ice jam against the international railway bridge and then reached the New York State Barge Canal two miles downstream. Passengers and automobiles aboard were saved. Bradford Brooks convicted of first degree murder in Wellington Kansas. Jury recommended life imprisonment. King George funeral to be broadcast in the U S next Tuesday morning by NBC and CBS networks. Elks Lodge meeting Wednesday evening.

Fort Erie Ont Buffalo International Railway New York State Barge Canal Jeece Bradford Brooks Wellington Kan LA District Court Kay Morgan Belle Plaine King New York King George NBC CBS

Farmers in Sugestions Hugoton Kansas 30 Percent Wheat Cut

Farmers in Hugoton Kansas propose to the U S Department of Agriculture a 30 percent reduction of wheat acreage across nine southwestern counties. They call for 27 percent more fallowed land and 31 percent more grain sorghum, with 10 percent removal from production and livestock kept to the 1930 1924 base. Delegates come from Stevens Morton Ford Meade Gray Seward Stanton Haskell and Grant counties.

Hugoton Kan Kansas United States Department of Agriculture AAA Stevens, Morton, Ford, Meade Gray, Seward Stanton, Haskell Grant Counties

Stock Market Index Closes Near 58 After Teetering Session

The average of 60 stocks sits at 57.7 as trading ends in a teetering session. Analysts note uneven moves and caution about further volatility ahead in the evening trade.

Parents Discuss Band Trip Plans at Lawrence Memorial High

Nearly 100 parents of Lawrence Memorial high school band members met at the school to discuss a proposed five day trip to Cleveland in May for the National High School Band contest. The Kansas representative was chosen after the band won first place at Emporia last spring. The group estimates about $4,000 is needed, with the band having raised $1,000 so far. Principal Neal M. Wherry is soliciting transportation and housing estimates from rail and bus companies and from the YMCA and YWCA in Cleveland. A committee of Owen Carl, L. C. Allen, and Raymond Laessie will assist the band board in securing funds. The band board includes Wherry, Sawhill, C. E. Birch, and H. L. Sutherland. Tentative contest dates are May 7 to 9.

Lawrence Memorial High School Cleveland Clarence E. Sawhill Kansas Emporia Neal M. Wherry M. Cc. A Owen Carl L. C. Allen Raymond Laessie Wherry Sawhill C. E. Birch H. L. Sutherland Board of Education

Ministers Meet Here for Hesper quarterly gathering

The Hesper ministers held their quarterly meeting in Lawrence with Rev. and Mrs. Clinton L. Nellis at 1205 New York Street. Attendees from outside town included Rev. E. Wheeler of Kansas City, Rev. and Mrs. William S. Kitch of Tonganoxie, Rev. and Mrs. Ross Smith of Stanwood, Rev. Nettie Haworth of McLouth, Rev. and Mrs. Alpheus Reece of Hesper, Rev. and Mrs. Leroy Thomnberg of Prairie Center, Rev. and Mrs. Oren D. Dunlap of Enters, Mrs. Etta Marsh and Mrs. Ida White of Prairie Center. The program covered church doctrines led by Smith and Reece, plus a talk by Miss Naomi Light. Local church ladies hosted the event. Conferences occur every three months, with the next session set for April 28 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Lawrence Clinton L. Nellis New York Street Leroy Thomnberg Prairie Center Oren D. Dunlap Enters Etta Marsh Ida White Ross Smith Alpheus Reece Naomi Light Nellis Kansas City

Faces Other Charges Man Wanted Here To Appear In Kansas City Court

Undersheriff George Price went to Kansas City to return Fred Hocklage, charged in justice court here with passing a worthless check at a Standard Oil filling station last month. He learned Bocklage is held for trial on a bad check charge in a Kansas City court, and his hearing here was postponed until January 29.

George Price Kansas City Fred Hocklage Standard Oil Bocklage Officer Price Omaha

Sell Tags in Eudora by County Treasurer’s Office

Mrs Blanche Lukan will be in Eudora on Saturday January 25 to distribute 1936 automobile license tags. Owners must present their 1935 registration certificates. Prices for license tags are the same as last year.

Blanche Lukan Eudora

Kanses Weather Projections and Road Conditions

Forecast shows fair to partly cloudy skies across Kansas with snow possible in the northeast Thursday and a rise in temperatures in the northwest. East tonight will be colder with more clouds then clearing tomorrow while morning conditions vary from cloudy to clear at Coffeyville. Road reports indicate good to fair surfaces with rough spots in Topeka Pittsburg and Manhattan, and dirt roads mostly good except fair at Topeka and Pittsburg and frozen around Manhattan.

Coffeyville Topeka Pittsburg Manhattan Douglas County Priey Smith Coal Co

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