Mussolini Attacks Defense Pact Amid European Tensions
Geneva reports Mussolini denounces five power mutual assistance pacts with Britain France Turkey Greece and Yugoslavia as illegal and object to British naval patrols in the Mediterranean. Rome seeks to block league sanctions while Europe weighs an oil embargo amid the Ethiopian crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Mussolini
Great Britain
France
Turkey
Greece
Yugoslavia
Il Duce
League of Nations
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
Britain
Mediterranean
League
Italy
Rome
Baron Aloisi
Anthony Eden
Czechoslovakia
Rumania
Europe
Edward VIII
Spain
Germany
Belgium
Airport Used as Base by Out-of-Town Owners
Two out-of-town airplane owners are using Lawrence Municipal airport as a base this winter per airport manager William H. Wells. Cop Dance leader, now in Kansas City, operated a three-seat Travel Air moved here after a Topeka crash and repair. Moore will keep the base for flights and service, and Bob Horsefield of Topeka uses the airport for his Lambert monocoupe. Harry Frazee is in Chicago on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
William H. Wells
Ars Elke
Muchlebach
Kansas City
Piar Ont Tan Taantalee Aeea
Topeka
Wells
Moore
Bob Horsefield
Test Your Knowledge Classified Quiz Poses Ten Questions
A reader quiz asks ten questions for publication on the classified page. Queries cover topics from presidents and Kant to geography, biology, and etiquette, with directions to turn to the classified section for answers.
Winter Blunderland at Mt Oread Final Examinations and Cold Temperatures
Mt Oread endures sub zero winds as students rush to finals. Tales of Admiral Peary’s frozen ears circulate on the hill while dorm porches go unused. Professors receive letters about libel doctrine. alumni loan returned with ice cream. minor campus anecdotes include a checker player and a clogged telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Oréad
Robert E. Peary
Dyche Museum
Lon Dread Avenue
Cabinet reshuffle rumors spark Washington chatter
Washington on January 23 reports circulated among Democrats that Jesse Jones might replace Morgenthau as Treasury secretary, though White House officials dismissed the idea. Rumors of cabinet changes persist as Roosevelt campaigns proceed, with talk of Jones moving from RFC chair to Treasury and Morgenthau possibly becoming a presidential adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Jesse Jones
Morgenthau
Treasury
White House
Farley
Jones-Morgenthau
Jones
RFC
Stephen T. Early
Roosevelt
RFC Board
Col
Edward M. House
Wilson
Federal Reserve Board
Hoover
Mrs Huffman Dies After Long Illness at 73
Mrs Minnie L Huffman 73 wife of Rev Nathan Huffman pastor of United Brethren church died last night at 100 West Seventeenth street after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 am from the United Brethren church with Bishop A B Stratton of Kansas City in charge. Burial at New Lancaster Kansas. Surviving are husband son Harold Marquis and daughter Helen all at home and sister Mrs Laura DeMoss of LaCygne Kaw. For 20 years she assisted her husband in missionary work in Santo Domingo Puerto Rico and in Kansas towns Salina Russell East Topeka Ozawkie East Lancaster and four years in New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie L. Huffman
Nathan Huffman
United Brethren Church
West Seventeenth Street
A. B. Stratton
Kansas City
New Lancaster
Kan
Helen
Harold
Marquis
Laura DeMoss
LaCygne
Kaw
Huffman
Santo Domingo
Puerto Rico
Salina
Russell
East Topeka
Ozawkie
East Lancaster
Kansas
New Mexico
4-H Club News Highlights 1936 Enrollment and Meetings
The Sunflower 4-H club met at Riverside with 1936 enrollment cards distributed and new members enrolled. Wallace Taylor spoke on the value of 4-H work. visitors included Taylor and Mrs. Robb. Upcoming meetings at Lake View with hosts Delmar Slinkard and James Plummer feature an amateur contest. A county leadership meeting is set January 23 at 10:30 a.m. with A. J. Scott from Kansas State College. Government Bonds New York report included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower
Riverside
Wallace Taylor
Ronald R. Robb
Lake View Club
Delmar Slinkard
James Plummer
Barker School
Frances Perkins
Bobby Perkins
Eben Farley
Marshall Gorrill
Jean Perkins
Virginia Gorrill
Farm Bureau
A. J. Scott
Kansas State College
Willow Springs Township
Deal Six
Willard Shaw
Chester
Spray
High School Exams Wrap Semester at Lawrence Liberty Memorial
Students at Lawrence Liberty Memorial high school took final exams marking the end of the first semester. Exams began yesterday and dismissal is set for tomorrow to allow grading. The new semester starts Monday with many seniors expected to graduate and others planning to continue at the high school. Some junior high students will move up to the senior high if they pass their courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Liberty Memorial High School
Deaths and Funerals James H P Walker
Funeral services for James H P Walker were held this afternoon at Funk funeral home with Rev Howard E Koelb of First Baptist church presiding Burial followed at Oak Hill cemetery. Also held this afternoon were services for Mrs D D Tuttle 90 a Vinland resident who died Tuesday at home Funeral at Rumsey funeral home with Rev C A Puls in charge Burial at Oak Hill cemetery She leaves two sons Horace Tuttle of Bartlesville Okla and Albert Tuttle of Lawrence
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James H. P. Walker
Funk Funeral
Howard E. Koelb
First Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
D. D. Tuttle
Vinland
Rumsey
C. A. Puls
Horace Tuttle
Bartlesville
Okla
Albert Tuttle
Lawrence, Oe
Shoe fund grows slowly in today's contributions
Three donations bring the shoe fund total to 75.51 under Rev. Charles A. Puis and the Social Service League. The fund aims to reach 1900. Donations can be made at the Journal-World office or to Rev. Mr. Puls at 1046 New Hampshire Street. Today’s gifts include Presbyterian church 1.51, Mrs. Jackson 0.50, and a friend 5 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Puis
Social Service League
Journal-World Office
Puls
New Hampshire Street
Presbyterian Church
Jackson
Kipling Buried Politely in Westminster Abbey
Rudyard Kipling was buried today beside other English literary greats. As King George V’s coffin moved to Westminster Hall, Kipling’s ashes were placed in Westminster Abbey's Poet's Corner with quiet reverence.
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Poet
Westminster Abbey
London
Rudyard Kipling
George V
Westminster Hall
Kipline
Westminster Abey
Olney Still in Serious Condition at Home
F H Olney veteran educator and principal emeritus of Lawrence High remains seriously ill at his home 815 Indiana street after a cerebral hemorrhage Sunday night. He served 28 years with Lawrence schools and taught mathematics before his illness.
Confessed Slayer Is Held In Jail
Fresno California January 23 a paroled motor car thief Elton Stone thirty was held at an undisclosed jail after confessing to killing Mary Louise Stammer fifteen daughter of Walter H Stammer wealthy Fresno attorney Stone admitted he shot the girl November 24 he was arrested at North Fork and moved from the jail as a precaution because of potential mob violence Stone will be charged with murder and he described how he waited for the Stammer family then killed Mary before fleeing after disrobing her and dragging her to another room per sheriff Overholt the motive remains undisclosed and 3 000 residents were fingerprinted in the search for the killer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Calif
Mary Louise Stammer
Walter H. Stammer
George J. Overholt
Elton Stone
Sans Quentin
Stone
North Fork
Overholt
Dan Conway
Cold ride ends in empty train robbery report
Sheriff Vogler and Officers Ingalls Dowers and Dicker checked Perry after a 1 am call of a freight train holdup. No robbery occurred as the train broke down and a trucker’s tip misled responders. Mary Ann 4 attended church services as usual, amid playful remarks about Valentines and radio jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Vogler
Ingalls
Aircraft pilots report warm aloft over Kansas City
It was below zero on the ground early today but pilots at 6000 feet reported about 40 degrees. Federal Forecaster A M Hamrick cited warmer air from near Goodland Kansas and the Texas panhandle as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Federal
A. M. Hamrick
Goodland
Kaw
Texas Panhandle
Purvis Held in CCC Theft Case at Garnett Camp
Mrs Warren C Purvis was held by Lawrence police for alleged theft from the Garnett CCC camp of which she is a member. Accompanied by army officers from Lone Star and Fort Riley, officers searched her home at 721 Rhode Island and reported finding canned goods shirts trousers and office supplies believed to be stolen from the Garnett camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren C. Purvis
Lawrence
Garnett
CCC
Purvis
Lone Star
Fort Riley
Rhode Island
Governor grants reprieve in Utah murder case
Salt Lake City, Jan. 23. Governor Henry H. Blood granted a reprieve for Delbert Green, who was to be executed by firing squad tomorrow morning for the murder of his uncle James Green. The reprieve lasts until the pardon board’s next meeting on February 15, and the board has before it Green’s petition for commutation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Henry H. Blood
Delbert Green
James Green
Pardon Board
Green
Sarraut Possible New French Premier
Paris Jan 23 Former premier Albert Sarraut may head the government again after President Lebrun asked him to form a new cabinet to replace Pierre Laval. Sarraut said he would consult his friends before deciding whether to accept.
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Paris
Albert Sarraut
France
Lebrun
Pierre Laval
Sarraut
Robbery at United Drug paymaster in Roxbury
Boston reports three men and one woman robbed a United Drug paymaster of about 18 thousand dollars on the fourth floor, escaping by car. A female plant worker was wounded when a police rifle discharged accidentally during the incident. In Trenton, Dr. William Moulton Marston urged Governor Hoffman to use the lie detector on Hauptmann.
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Boston
United Drug Company
Roxbury
Trenton
N. J
William Moulton Marston
New York
Harold G. Hoffman
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Local notes from Corliss district 1936
Corliss residents visit neighbors and report illnesses and gatherings. Lee Gillihan and family spend an evening at the Bird home. Clarence Miller from Basehor teaches at Caldwell. Mrs Harold Henry visits DeSoto relatives. Clark Sonntag and others show family health concerns. Willow Springs Farm Bureau meets in DeSoto with 16 attendees and delegates chosen for Manhattan farm week. club total stands at 18. new members include Mrs John Atkinson. Charles Baker and John Turner travel to Kansas City for business. Saint and Bluebird couple redecorate Twin Springs home as move approaches.
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Lee Gillihan
Olathe
Bird Home
Clarence Miller
Basehor
Caldwell
Harold Henry
DeSoto
Henry
Harry Neal
Clark Sonntag
B. H. Sonatar
Howard
Perry Mitchell
Dudley Simpson
L. J. Penner
W. H. Dent
Willow Springs Farm Bureau
Clarence Hodge
Ives Chapel Ladies Aid Quilt Block Session
Ives Chapel Ladies Aid met in the east room with 12 members sewing quilt blocks. The president formed a committee to price wallpapering the church. Phoebe Emery Missionary Society met with devotionals, lessons on stewardship, and a birthday cake for Emma Emery. West Baldwin held a Hopewell Farmers Union play “Who’s Who in the Home” with candy served. Several social visits and guests are noted across Baldwin area, including Lincoln Nebraska and Huntington Park California travelers and local family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ives Chapel
Philip Fleshman
Phoebe Emery
Emma
Emery
C. E. Holcombe
Maurice Frye
Charlie Griffith
George Frye
Margaret Flanders
P. N. Miller
Mary Meyers
Phillip Fleshman
Bernice Carnahan
C. B. Merry
Dollie
H. QO. Butler
Lincoln
Neb
George Summer
Virginia Jordon Kelly
Huntington Park
Calif
Lynn Taylor
Bob McDaniel
Rosa Mae Miller
Clear Lake
Murlin Cook
H. S. Cook
Inlaw
Raymond Barkley
Topeka
Carol Joanne
J. F. Cunningham
L. L. Hadley
I. N. Rutherford
R. G. McConnell
Phyllis
Emma Kelle
Ernest
Butell
Wincel Dean
Ernest, Jr
Herman Butell
Sadie Flanders
L. C. Baker
Baker
Ralph . Twichell
Rebekah Lodge
Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement claims Creomulsion relieves stubborn coughs from colds and chest bronchial irritation by soothing inflamed membranes and loosening phlegm. It guarantees satisfaction or refunds if not effective from the first use, urging readers to buy through their druggist.
Social Guests Share Sunday Dinner and Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs Maurice Cooke Gene and Erdene of Lenexa visited the Marlin Cook home Sunday morning and were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs J F Cunningham. J C Wilson and Mrs A A King Baldwin joined Mr and Mrs Bob McDaniel for Sunday dinner. Emma Emery Catherine Van Buren Margaret Flanders and Ermine Barkley helped Anna Morgan celebrate her birthday at the Lynn Taylor home Sunday evening. Mrs Taylor served pie cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Cooke
Gene and
Erdene
Lenexa
Marlin Cook Home
J. F. Cunningham
J. C. Wilson
A. A. King
Baldwin
Bob McDaniel
Emma Emery
Catherine van Buren
Margaret Flanders
Ermine Barkley
Anna Morgan
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Harry Frazee
Chicago
Louisiana
Immanuel Kant
North Pole
Robinson Crusoe
MT. Oread
Acacia
Guy Keeler
K. U
Major Bowes
Edward N. Dean
K. U. Journalism Department
Hurst Majors
Manhattan
Majors
Kansas Supreme Court
Fay Seaton
Manhattan Mercury Chronicle
Hurst
Seaton
Dean
W. G. Anderson
Winfield Courier
Barney Sheridan
Paola Western Spirit
Grant M. Hyde
School of Journalism
University of Wisconsin
Fred Harvey
Kansas City Union Station
J. C. Earnshaw
Union
Watson Library
Betty McFarland
Pi Phi
Lyman Field
CSEP
C.P.A
Barker C. P. A. Lodge
Banks
Journal-World
William A. Law
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Silver City
N. C
S. Clay Williams
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
NRA
Associated Press
Treasury Department
United Brethren
Been III
Government
U. S
Gov. Merriam’s Bride
Jessie Stewart Ulipsey
Long Beach
Frank Merriam
California
Kipling
Mary Ann
Uncle Pat
Dan Canid
Milady
Mas
Oklahoma
George A. Mills
Kansas Electric Power Company
Mr. Mills
Winniner
Gem Laboratories
Rexall
Rickerd - Stowits
Ninth
Mass
Arizona
United Drug Co
Corliss
Funk’s
Funk
Puff
Mars
Puffy
Granada
West Coast
Bowes
Carl's
Santa Fe Trail System
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Phoenix
Harvey Hous
America
Albuquerque
Grand Canyon
Flarsteft
Wit
Union Bus Depot
Massachusetts
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