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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1935
Page
4
The article notes Congress reluctantly votes the nearly five billion relief package to the President despite objections to Ickes and the lump sum. It highlights the irritability in Congress, amendments rejected, and the President’s explanation, leaving lawmakers wary of being seen as mere yes-men.
Defense calibrates strategy to counter a vast circumstantial record. It aims to cast doubt on the state's case while maintaining a steady focus on reasonable doubt. Reporters note heightened drama and attention around the high profile trial as it unfolds.
A new development in the Kramer case involves requests to delay his prison commitment. Major AvInt Smith, head of the state highway patrol, seeks a brief delay arguing Kramer may be innocent and that the true robbers in the 1933 Soto bank heist can be identified soon.
The trial jury found Kramer guilty despite his defense that he was in Kansas City at the time. Officials warn about jackrabbit drives in western Kansas as a threat to livestock feed, urging caution before mass extermination. The fish and game department cites rabbits as a viable food source to be considered alongside eradication efforts.
An elderly man of 80 years, In Old Home Town S I Doll 1214 Mississippi street, broke his right hip after falling on ice near Kansas Memorial stadium Wednesday. J O Holloway, 608 Kentucky street, slipped on ice in front of his home this week injuring his back severely. Also notes report a Glee Club concert at Liberty Memorial high school, Kiwanis Club event in Lawrence with Topeka guests, birth announcements for Felix Henry, John Edward, and Edward Weeks at Memorial hospital, and a miscellaneous shower for Agnes Jost and John Selig.
A machine driven by Otto Barteldes struck a buggy at the corner of Ohio and Warren streets Sunday night, causing slight damage to the buggy.
Poem fragment notes a mother and daughter Emma down town in hunger. The speaker recalls a day when both waited for the other to buy lunch, illustrating shared poverty and care under strain.
The city hosts actor Hackett visiting Prof. Gray and family ties to Michigan. Alfred Williams sets off on a three month sales trip. Charlton brothers travel to Kansas City to fetch a Maxwell car. old car sold to J. R. Wilson. Mrs. Riymond Schwegler attends Ottawa for grandparents golden wedding. Elks club meeting yields prizes to Sinclair Seidel and Weingartner. Mrs. J R Wilson sails to St Louis. A Doubleday Yates wedding in Kansas City where Caroline Doubleday weds Robert Dent Yates at J Paul’s church. only the church chancel used. Dr. Logan Clendenning attends the groom. Yates couple to reside at 3400 Wyandotte after Feb 1. Clarence Kennedy to California for fruit farming. mother moves to Lawrence. A Lawrence High School drama group hunts for a milder play after Frank Russell’s Dutch Lunch scene prompts disapproval.
Forty years ago a fire from a defective flue damaged Frank McIntire’s house on mouth New Hampshire street. The fire department saved part of the home, most furniture was moved out, and Mr. Harry Schaum is ill with pneumonia. A water service upgrade and social events are noted, including a Santa Fe personnel move and a Ti Beta Phi initiation. Ernest Stanford’s surprise party with school friends is also mentioned.
Mrs Elsie Humphries resumes teaching at Williamstown school after illness. The Roeloeftzs attend the funeral of Mrs Tred Hess in Tonika last week. The Irvines have not moved to Kansas City and remain on their farm. George Hamms were visited by Dr Arden Price of Kansas City. The Laptad family from Midhands and Floyd Carls move from Bathrick property to the GE Thompson farm. Arthur Barnes of Woodstock leases the Nance farm for the coming year. Two Barnes boys will attend Buck Creek school.
A witty Berlin caption from Lustige Blaetter describes a mistress using gin to clean mirrors. The servant confirms the plan and the mistress drinks the gin, then breathes on the glass. The item reflects light humor and social banter in a German satirical periodical.
The governor of the province has stolen the emerald crown of Our Lady. Brother Pascual and Rubriz enlist Mateo Robrig to recover it while Uint Montana, in Mexico, is named the only hope. Montana plans to wed Huth Livery but may break the promise as Pascual and Rubriz ride north. A dust stained face and a scream at the veranda punctuate the tense pursuit.
In Tombstone’s corral the mare Sally is broken by the crew led by Ransome. The Montana Kid, calm yet deadly, is drawn to her power and danger. Tombstone fails, falling hard as the mare’s wild strength makes clear which path lies ahead, while the men watch and wait for the next attempt.
Willy Nilly fumbles for Christopher after the wig goes missing. Christopher dodges, then slips away as Willy Nilly grows weary and the village folk press the chase. Mrs Quacko offers a bath aid while Christopher hides awaiting night to reclaim the wig.
A New York area health column reports on laboratory tests with a cyclist fed four vegetarian diets, plus one with milk and butter. High protein increases total work but lowers energy efficiency due to heat loss. animal protein converts more directly to usable energy. Tomorrow covers pernicious anemia treatment results.
Two patients in Chicago attacked Dr. Al Bergen after feigning illness. One complained of a tongue ache and the other of a sore finger. They produced revolvers, robbed the doctor of 4.30, locked him in a closet, and escaped with his £60 overcoat.
A Seattle traffic cop incident lands Andrew J. Sedlacek and wife in court after a baby girl celebration car is ticketed for over parking no license and tail light by a fire plug. A Kentucky governor contemplates colonel commissions and derby guests in Louisville on May 4 amid staff scrutiny.
Lawrence motorists would flunk a traffic law exam. Ignorance excuses none, so drivers should study city laws for protection. The Douglas County Safety Council will explain Lawrence traffic rules and compare them with the Uniform Vehicle Code and Model Municipal Traffic Ordinance for national standardization.
Washington moves toward a Philippine independence path under the Tydings McDuffie act. Senator Tydings chairs the commission’s February return. Quezon and Murphy plan talks with President Roosevelt. Quezon pushes an economic partnership for the decade of the commonwealth and transition to independence. The NRA Blue Eagle returns, symbolizing policy shifts as Williams and Johnson’s era is recalled. Attorney General Cummings questions the platform plank on immediate modification.
A fragment notes the stead act to legalize beer production and sale. The Department of Justice relocates to a new ornate building on Pennsylvania Avenue, near a German restaurant with lime steins and guests enjoying suds at the A. G. establishment.
The Compunits Farmers Union met at the Union hall in Baldwin with a program led by the number 1 focal and a play titled Iool's Holiday. Plans include a February 20 meeting with the Worden local entertainment by Mr. and Mrs. Shotswell. Mrs. Edmund Gray and Ronald returned to Kansas City after visiting their kin. The Hopewell Country Club hosted a gathering with 28 members and two visitors. Mrs. Earl White spoke and Dr Ballard discussed medical progress. Public notices include care for Mrs. Allie Lawson and attendance at her funeral in Lavw ras. Sympathies extended to Esther Daniels and family.
The community extends condolences to bereaved relatives of Charles Johnson and Erma. Jane Hollis and Flora Markley were absent from school. On a sickness and cold weather Monday, Herschel Merchant spent Sunday with Robert Williams. High Prairie Ladies Aid met with Mrs Fart Lederer last Wednesday. mud reduced attendance. Dan Shotwell, Maurice and Delbert visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Gilbert Martin of Coal Creek, Mr Martin ill for several weeks.
Mrs Pete Edelbrock attended the Nineteen Hundred and Now meeting at Mrs Minnie Jones home in Eudora Friday afternoon. Sixteen members and two guests joined. Next meeting set with Mrs Ruth Ruthrault on February 1. Arleta Wilson accompanied the Eudora basketball group to Bonner Springs Friday, watching a win for Eudora. Wilson stayed as guest of Verta Summers. Ohio building and loan associations have built 760000 homes in the state, loaned 3300000000 since 1890, paid 40000000 in interest and dividends last year, with assets of 900000000.
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