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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1929

Page

6

Taxation Forum at Lawrence Chamber Meeting

An open discussion on proposed tax law revisions will be held at the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce weekly meeting Tuesday at noon led by Prof. Jens P. Jensen of the University of Kansas. Secretary C. L. Scott urged attendees to come prepared with questions as most of the program will be Q and A. Jensen advised he was a consultant to a legislators joint committee convened by Governor Clyde M. Reed to study the changes.

Lawrence Prof. Jensen Clyde M. Reed

Judgment Against Countess de Taurine in Fur Coat Case

Kansas City January 24 AP. Countess de Taurine aka Mrs Isey Flanazan faces a $500 default judgment for alleged defrauding Barron in a plan to fund a music and art school in France. Barron seized the countess’s fur coat under attachment. Faye also faced $509 claims and vanished after bad checks in Wichita.

Kansas City de Taurine Kan Isey Flanazan L. R. Toliver Barron. Kingman Countess de Taurine Charles F. Faye Conlict Barron France Wichita Faye

Smuggle Rum in Open Water Route Near Detroit River

Toronto reports that smugglers exploited a thin ice channel and a water gap along the frozen Detroit river, aided by a customs patrol mutiny. With river ice six inches thick and less than 100 feet of open water, smugglers used small cars, sleighs, and boggies to move an undetermined quantity of liquor into Toronto during January.

Toronto

Mother's Friend praised by three generations of mothers in Lawsonville

Externally supplied comfort for expectant mothers relieves prenatal distress by relaxing muscles and tissues. It soothes skin making it soft and pliable. Mrs Selah Mabe of Lawsonville NC says her baby was born with little pain thanks to Mother's Friend. Sold at drug stores with a free booklet on Things to Know Before Baby Comes from Brea Reculator Co Atlanta GA.

Brea Reculator Co Desk Atlanta

Wealthy NY widow to marry Prince Henry of Bath Vie

Mrs Allene Tew Burchard of New York and Paris, widow of Anson Wool Burchard, heir to an estate of 3 million, will wed Prince Henry VI of Bath Vie. She will host a Nile cruise for five friends on her boat. The engagement was cabled to friends and marks her third marriage. Prince Henry VI, son of Prince Henry VII and Princess Marie Alexandrine, served in diplomacy and war. The Reuss line ruled two principalities near the Polish border before 1918.

New York Allene 'Tew Burchard Wiidow Paris Prince Henry Vie Bath Europe Nile Burchard Charles H. Tew Jamestown N. Y Theodore Hostetter Pittsburgh Glenna Stewart

Oil field setbacks as Kansas tests pause due to freeze

Kansas oil activity slowed by freezing temperatures and snow causing tests to pause. Reports include Empire Refining No. 1 Suderman making 45 barrels per hour after deepening to 2837 feet, Byer Nell testing 15 barrels per hour, and Barnsdahl No. 1 Samuels awaiting refining supervision. Phillip Petroleum drives stake for Tatum No. 4 with plans toward Bartlesville horizon. Debate results show Coffeyville Oswego and Chanute leads in Verdigris valley tournament. McPherson high school team dominates typing league with four firsts.

Wichita Kan Kansas Empire Refining Company Suderman Hillsboro Iiarion County Sedgwick Barnsdail Company Samuels Sen Independence Coffeyville Oswego Chanute Verdigris Valley Learne Cherryvale Enca Caney Neodesha Fredonia

Lecompton Night of Games And A Lyceum Show

Friday night in Lecompton high school hosts a double basketball bill featuring Southwestern Bell Telephone girls of Topeka against Lecompton R H S B girls and Capitol City Commercial College boys of Topeka against Lecompton R H S B boys. Also Misner Players perform Smilin Through in the Lyceum series with Mrs. Chester McFann and baby Joan returning from Topeka visit.

Southwestern Bell ‘Telephone Topeka Lecompton R. H Capital City Commercial Business College Toneka Alen Langdon Martin Hiskey Lyceum Bureau Chester McFann Joan Marion Cole

Marmola Prescription Tablets Offer Fat Reduction

Modern science turns food into fuel to reduce fat without starvation. Marmola tablets claim 20 years of use and millions of boxes, with a box containing the formula and scientific reasons for results. Ask your pharmacist for a one dollar Marmola box to learn its meaning for you.

Christmas Card Triggers Small Town Reunion Tale

A village vignette recalls a Christmas card from Mrs Sehon of Lecompton and a porch encounter with a visitor from Arkansas who claimed kin from John Davidson's family. The note mentions local families including Yardley Glenn Morriss Kuester and Mohatt and reports Earl Maust recovering well from an appendicitis operation at Storhmont hospital.

John Davidson Lecompton Fred Yardley Thompsonville G. A.’Glenn Ray Morriss Edith Kuester Mohatt Earl Maust C.H. Maust Maust Stor Hmont

Birthday dinner marked by Mohatt and Kuester kin

Relatives gathered to honor the January 19 birthdays of Mrs. Nelia Mohatt and her niece Edith Kuester with a day of family fellowship and a plentiful birthday meal. A report notes the cost of printing Civil War records at $4,000,000 as a house appropriation committee details the plan.

Nelia Mohatt Edith Kuester Washington House

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