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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1936

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Body of George V Arrives in London

King George V's body arrived in London to lie in state at Westminster Hall after lying in Sandringham. Edward VII, pale and weary, and the royal brothers walked the funeral route as crowds lined the streets and knelt in reverence. The gun-carriage bore the imperial crown, while Buckingham Palace prepared for coronation plans next year and the nation mourned with crepe-draped streets. A separate item notes an unnamed donor gave McPherson College £2000 for library improvements.

Copsic London George V Edward VII Great Britain Sandringham Westminster Hall George Edward Buckingham Palace King's Cross Army Navy Air Force Grenadier Tyne House of Commons Baldwin Commons King Edward VI Aton Mary Alkit York Gloucester Kent Earl of Harewood Princess Royal Royal Brothers Latham Wolferton Queen Mother The Royal Farmiig

More Than 200 Deaths From Midwest Cold Wave

More than 200 deaths in the past week were attributed to severe cold across the Midwest and Northeast. At least 177 died in snowbound northern states last weekend, mainly in traffic accidents. An additional 54 died or froze to death or perished in fires as people sought warmth amid record low temperatures. State tallies show Illinois 12, Michigan 11, Ohio 9, Minnesota 4, Indiana 4, New York 3, Pennsylvania 2, Wisconsin 3, and single deaths in Iowa Kansas Maryland Nebraska.

Chicago Linois Michigan Ohio Minnesota Indiana New York Pennsylvania South Dakota Wisconsin Iowa Kansas Maryland Nebraska Buffalo Rochester Kentucky Nashville North Carolina Pacific Coast

Stutz urges plan for Kansas social security participation

Washington reports Stutz, executive secretary of the Kansas Emergency Relief committee, predicting quick federal approval of Kansas participation in social security public assistance. An pending appropriation could allow funds from Feb 1, with counties and the state sharing relief payments. McDonald urged opposition, arguing legislature must authorize Kansas to participate and warning of tax burdens and reduced benefits without a session.

Washington Kansas Plains John G. Stutz Kansas Emergency Relief Committee Social Security Board Stutz Congress State Emergency Relief Committee Kansas City Kan Jan LPI Josanh &. McDonald Federal Social Security Board John Stutz McDonald All M. Landon

Favors State AAA Legislation Plan

Washington reports a senate agricultural subcommittee rejected the administration soil conservation substitute for AAA. Instead lawmakers favor a plan based on four little AAAs per state to secure cooperation. Attorney General Cummings says new taxes to fund a farm program are being formed by the justice department and treasury.

Washington Senate Agricultural Cummings Justice Department The Treasury Smith Senate Agricultural Committee Wallace Agricultural Department Senate

Frigid Arctic Wave Deepens Freeze Across United States

Sub zero temperatures and fierce winds from the Dakotas to the Atlantic claim at least 51 lives across twenty states. Heavy snow threatens, while Midwest relief lags. Thermometers show 56 below in International Falls with zero chill spreading from the Rockies to New England and south toward Tennessee and North Carolina.

Chicago Canadian Northwest Dakotas Atlantic Midwest International Falls Bridge Minnesota Rockies New England Tennessee North Carolina Wisconsin Ohio Indiana Missouri Kansi Nebraska New York City

Westward Blizzard Grips Kansans Amid Record Cold

The report details extreme cold across Kansas and neighboring states with Topeka and Elwood among the coldest sites, amid a nationwide blizzard. It notes rising temperatures expected by tomorrow, continued power of wind, blocked roads, school and factory closures, and widespread hardships. The piece mentions trains stalled, numerous snowbound autos near Buffalo, milk shortages looming, and relief efforts for the homeless as authorities warn recovery will be slow.

Friction Over Farm Bill Stalls Senate Subcommittee

Washington January 23. Republicans refused to serve on a Senate subcommittee to study the soil conservation plan for the new farm bill. Senator Smith of South Carolina, chairing the full agriculture committee, said the outcome depends on the subcommittee. The group elected to examine the plan plans to call Secretary Wallace and Chester Davis for a later session. House leaders indicated changes may be added, with a move toward a permanent program based on state cooperation.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Smith D-Sc Full Agriculture Committee Bankhead ¢Dalla Senate Y Smith McNary Oregon Norris Bankhead Murphy Iowa Pope Idaho Hatch Wallace Chester Davis House Agriculture Committee Davis

Lake projects idle despite approval from Wash DC

Topeka January report shows three state and municipal lake projects Wabaunsee Gardner and Howard stalled after approval from federal officials. KERC maintained transient labor camps. WPA pending approval left funding exhausted for these dams. Stutz noted material and equipment exist on site. work limited to maintenance.

Topeka John G Stutz Kansas Emergency Relief Committee KERC Washington Wabaunsee Gardner State Howard Municipal WPA Comptroller-General Evan Griffith Kansas Gardner Pskridge Civilan Conservation Corps Wabaunsee and Howard Liuiz FERA Gard!ier

Frank H. Simonds Dies at 48 in Washington

Frank H. Simonds noted journalist and foreign affairs student died at his Washington home shortly after noon today. A Concord Massachusetts native, he graduated from Harvard in 1900 and built a career with the New York Tribune, Evening Post, Sun, and the Review of Reviews. He contributed to a wide syndicate of about 500 writers and authored a five volume history of World War I.

Washington Frank H. Simonds Simonds Concord Mass Harvard New York Tribune New York Evening Post New York Sun The Review of Nevie Hundren

RAY TRIPP IS CANDIDATE FOR STATE SENATE IN KANSAS

Herington contractor L Ray G Tripp announced he would seek state senator from the 22nd Kansas district. He previously held the seat from 1928 to 1932 and was not a candidate in 1932. The 22nd district covers Dickinson and Clay counties.

Herington Kan L. Ray G. Tripp Kansas Tripp Dickinson Clay Counties

Courts Don’t Agree on Labor Act Rulings In Two Cities

In Memphis Judge Martin upheld the 1935 act against a Bemis, Tenn. company stay request for a NLRB inquiry in Jackson. In Kansas City Judge Otis ruled the Wagner act invalid under the commerce clause, saying Congress may regulate commerce among states only and that manufacturing isn’t commerce, affecting Majestic Flour Mill of Aurora, Missouri. An injunction blocked NLRB interference with the mill’s labor management.

Memphis Tenn John D. Martin Bemis Prothers Ae Company Bemis Tent National Labor Relations Board Jackson Kansas City Merrill E. Otis Congress Majestic Flour Mill Aurora

Stock Market Index Report Detail

The average of 60 stocks stood at 45.5 yesterday, reflecting a modest market movement. Ford and Hamilton's advance are noted among the equities tracked in this concise index summary.

Old Man Winter Puts Lawrence In Freezing Spell

Lawrence felt subzero conditions through the night with the gas office thermometer at 2 below and a low of 3 below by 7 am. Measurements varied citywide, Prof. Posey reported 6 below at his home, and the previous winter low was 7 below. By noon it warmed to 4 above as garages tested anti freeze and motorists faced starting troubles. The poor relief system anticipated needs and reported adequate coverage for those affected.

Winter Lawrence C. J. Posey New Hampshire Street Mary Altho Mildred Davis Watson

Legion Plan Discussed At Eldridge Meeting

The American Legion Highway Safety educational plan will be discussed at a Legion meeting at the Eldridge hotel tomorrow evening at 6:25. Post commanders from the second district and safety committee chairmen are urged to attend. Earl C. Todd will outline the plan, with Harry P. Abrams presiding. Howard Moore named Douglas county chairman and M. W. Goff heads the Dorsey Liberty Post committee. The drive aims to reduce highway crashes, deaths, and injuries through education.

American Legion Eldridge Second Congressional District Earl C. Todd Independence State Legion Safety Committee Highway Commission Harry PD. Abrams Howard Moore Douglas County M. W. Goff Dorsey-Liberty Post

Confers With Landon Topeka Delegation Trails in Topeka

A Topeka gathering of about a ton of newspaper men and Republican leaders met to confer with presidential possibility Landon. Led by Carl H. Cook the delegation, noncommittal on candidates and Iowa's Cleveland convention stance, dined at the executive residence. Members included K Crabbe Albia publisher Union Republican M L Curtis Knoxville publisher Knoxville Journal Berry F Halden Chariton Herald-Patriot Don L Berry Indianola publisher The Record Ed M Smith Winterset Madisonian Hugh M Lundy Albia secretary Iowa Coal Institute.

Topeka Finv Alm Landon Carl H. Cook Glenwood Iowa Cleveland Mr. Cook K. Crabbe Albia Union Republican M. L. Curtis Knoxville Knoxville Journal Berry F. Halden Chariton Herald-Patrist Don L. Berry Indianola the Record Ed M. Smith Winterset The Madisonian Hugh M. Lundy Iowa Coal Institute

Night Marshal Foils Car Thieves in Wymore Neb

Night Marshal William Kelley surprised three men attempting auto theft in Wymore Nebraska. The suspects fled under gunfire. Kelley believed he hit their car but the men escaped. The gang had previously stolen nine gallons of gasoline from a local station and may be the same robbers tied to a prior Cleburne Kansas incident.

Wymore Neb William Kelley Kelley Cleburne Kan

Plane search fails to locate fleeing car thieves near Manhattan

W E Stone, manager of the Carter Grocery and licensed air pilot, flew a state highway patrol plane in a search for two men who fled from a stolen car wrecked north of Manhattan. Weather ice hindered progress. searches extended to Fort Riley Irving and near the Nebraska line, but no trace was found.

W. E. Stone Carter Grocery State Highway Patrol Manhattan Kan Stone Lawrence Trary Topeka H.T. Schilder Topeka Fort Riley John DeLong Highway Patrol Irving Nebraska Line Stabe

Bandit gang hunted after string of early morning robberies

A search in northern Kansas and western Nebraska is on for a bandit gang suspected of robbing filling stations near Crebsrtkae and Cleburne. Two men believed detained by Sheriff M. F. Flanagan. a pursuit followed a car wreck near Manhattan. Detected suspects may include Denning of the Limerick gang. two attendants at a Cleburne station were forced to fuel a Ford V8 as two cars, one a Nash, fled.

Ryaville Kan Olivers Kansas Stthern Nebraska Wymore M. FP. Flanagan Yestern Mobile Manhattan Ile Mai Denning Limerick Cacheel Pear An Gute Flanagan Endicott Ned Pairbury

Six Cofferville Athletes Leave Cofferville Junior College

Coffeyville Kan Jan 23 Six Cofferville Junior college athletes withdrew to enroll at Oklahoma City University. The six played football and basketball Warne Austin Frank Henderson Selbert Selby Jack Ivy Howard Wade and Bill Supernan-Pean Edwin McReynolds said the group planned the move after confirming interest in Oklahoma City University. The article notes a prior monthly wage and includes unrelated aviation incident and ad lines.

Cofferville Kan Cofferville Junior College Oklahoma City

John H Bell dies in Lawrence after 80 years

John H Bell longtime Lawrence resident died at 3 AM at 1347 New Hampshire Street aged 80 years 3 months 1 day from heart disease He was born October 22 1855 in Big Foot Prairie Wis Came to Lawrence in 1884 and ran a music store later with his brother forming Bell Brothers piano He is survived by wife Mary Medora daughter Bons ie Bell Houston son Walter Bell two brothers Olin Bell and William Bell Funeral at 10 AM Saturday in the Masonic temple with Masonica bodies and Oak Hill cemetery burial He was active in music education and local bands and was a 32nd degree Mason Elks member and Rotary club member

John H. Bell Lawrence New Hampshire Street Mary Medora Bell Bons Nie Bell Houston Walter Bell San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Olin Bell Muncie Ind William Bell Texas Masonic Bell Brothers John Bell J. J. Bell Music Company L Houston University of Kansas Harald Bachman Chicago Bell Elks Club Lawrence Rotary Club

President Roosevelt Expected to Veto Bonus Bill

Washington rumors claim President Roosevelt will veto the bonus bill, a desk action from yesterday, as House approval fell 46 to 59 and Senate 74 to 1. Lawmakers see the veto as academic and discuss funding for payments to Spain.

Washington Juin 23 Roosevelt

Early Day Lawyer Hoffmire Dies Amid Pioneers Ties

Federal Judge Charles F. Woerner issued a preliminary injunction against enforcing the Wagner labor relations act employment elections system. Thomas R. Hoffmire, a Pueblo attorney linked with many prominent pioneers and officials, is described as a longtime figure in mining and law.

Thomas R. Hoffmire Pueblo Coto Thanos Hattie TS Rome Ivor Muttivmillionaiss Rit Caron Froptiorentan Ard I James the Outlaw Chicuro Dan Charles FE. Woearhyerd

Weather forecast for Kansas with snow risk and cloud cover

Partly cloudy west and east portions with tonight and Friday snow in the east. Colder in extreme northwest, slowly rising temperatures in east tonight and Friday. Morning conditions cloudy. Dirt roads variable with scattered showers. Districts including Pittsburg, Treacy, Manhattan, Ottawa. county readings satisfactory. temperatures noted from Prof. J Rosey’s report. Football game Friday night at I MHS for conference leadership.

Kansas Pittsburg Treacy Manhattan Orttawa Dow County C. J. Jtosey

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