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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1933

Page

2

Lawrence men face trial on liquor charges after wreck

Two Lawrence men Bert Bowen and Earl Erwin were arrested by Marshal Art Roberts near Tonganoxie after a car collision with two wagons. They are charged with possession and transportation of three gallons of alleged liquor. Bail set at 500 dollars each. funds posted by K A Dietz.

Lawrence Tonganoxie Art Roberts Charles Milett Bert Bowen Earl Erwin Mahlon Cook Foster Gook Erwin Bowen Milett Roberts Gond K. A. Dietz Fonds

Funeral for Lawrence pioneer George W. E. Griffith

Funeral services held at Oak Hill cemetery for George W. E. Griffith 99, early Lawrence resident who died Sunday in Los Angeles. Griffith helped found Merchants National Bank. daughter Mary G. Osmond attended from California, son G. W. Griffith from New York missed due to illness. Reverend Theodore Astman led the service as old friends gathered.

Oak Hill George W. E. Griffith Lawrence Los Angeles Calif Griffith Lwrence Merchants National Bank Mary G. Osmond G. W. Griffith New York City Theodore Astman First Presbyterian Church Perated Mr. Griffith Minnie S. Cowles Sibley Rumsey Funeral Home C.C. Cunningham Husted Hesper Oak Hill Cemetery

Oxford Group sermon to be heard at First Methodist Church

Rev Robert A Hunt will speak at 7 30 Sunday evening at the First Methodist Church on Gambers or Christ and review the Oxford Group movement recently shown in Kansas City The discourse aims to inform church members about Buchman ism with music by the church chorus and solos by Beulah Lamb and Betty Day directed by Lola Burton Craig with Charles Wilson at the organ.

First Methodist Robert A. Hunt Oxford Group Kansas City Hunt Oxford Jesus Hawley Beulah Lamb Betty Day Lola Burton Craig Charles Wilson

Annual Meeting Set for Community Service Committee

The Community Service Committee will hold its annual meeting tomorrow at 4 o clock in the Chamber of Commerce Office. Officers and a treasurer's report will be presented, and the first year’s activities summarized. Current officers are H. A Jetmore as chairman W. Kk Bruner as treasurer and George Hedrick as secretary. Executive members include Mrs Carroll BD Glark Mrs Seba Eldridge J T Skinner A D Weaver and Rev Charles A Pals.

Chamber of Commerce H. A Jetmore W. Kk. Bruner George Hedrick

Food cost saves in home economics at Lawrence HS

Miss Elizabeth Johnson teaches home economics at Lawrence High School where food used for instruction costs 43.86 for the first semester. School authorities say this amount saves money over past years. Seventy two pupils enrolled, cost 61 cents per pupil for the semester or 13 cents per pupil per month. Girls cooked three times a week.

Elizabeth Johnson Lawrence High School Choss Severty

Larceny warrant issued for Jack Chapman in Jefferson county

A larceny warrant was issued in Jefferson county for Jack Chapman from Valley Falls on a complaint that he took 8600 in currency from two trunks in his aunt Violet La Fleche s home. Chapman was last seen Tuesday in Valley Falls with a large sum of money, per Sheriff Lew Wiley. Also reported: radiator cap stolen from a car on East Eighth Street near Round Corner drag re. Scout executive visit: Kaw Area Boy Scout Chief B B Dawson met with Lawrence officials yesterday.

Jefferson County Jack Chapman Valley Falls Violet la Fleche Chapman Lew Wiley George Lowman East Eighth Street Round Corner B. B. Dawson Kaw Lawrence

Bonded debt details for Douglas county and highway funds

The county clerk reports a 1930 bond issue of 20 500 with a 17 500 balance and 2 000 more to be paid in 1933 No new county bonds have been issued or planned The state highway law will ultimately repay bonds from state funds with townships and landowners repaid first Possible gasoline tax cuts could disrupt state highway payments

C. QO. Bowman State Highway Department Douglas County

Burglary Attempt at G W Motor Sales on New Hampshire St

Chief W J Cummings reports an attempted burglary at G W motor sales, 729 New Hampshire Street, around midnight. A north window was broken and nothing inside appeared disturbed. Melvin Hill was arrested nearby as he fled, held for questioning. he recently completed a jail sentence for arson and was armed with a 38 caliber automatic pistol.

G-W Motor Sales Company New Hampshire Street W. J. Cummings Floyd Hunter Ralph Hubbel Melvin Hill Hill Cummings

74 Years Old Today Former Kaiser Celebrates at Doorn House

Wilhelm Hohenzollern former Kaiser Wilhelm II celebrated his seventy fourth birthday at Doorn House in exile. A chapel service followed by a family luncheon preceded a planned patriotic film and dinner with Dutch friends and relatives including Princess Ermine and the former crown prince Friedrich Wilhelm. In Lawrence Kansas a guard captain and instructor discussed Kansas National Guard matters with Capt Ayer and Sgt Harland.

Doorn Holland Wilhelm Hohenzollern Kaiser Wilhelm II Germany Doorn House Kaiser Ermine Friedrich Wilhelm Prince Titel Friedrich Prince All

Milk Producers Association to Hold Tuesday Meeting

The Milk Producers Association will hold a special meeting at o o clock Tuesday night in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Charlee Banning, president of the association, announced the event.

Milk Association The Milk Producers Association Chamber of Commerce Charlee Banning Association

Wife Sues for Divorce from W. J. Cannon

Mrs. Mary Can non files for divorce in district court alleging gross neglect and abandonment by W. J. Cannon. The couple married in 1916 and reside in the area.

Mary’ Cannon W. J. Cannon Pe- Titan Cannons

De Valera Builds Momentum With Fianna Fáil Lead

Dublin reports show Fianna Fáil holding a clear majority as returns from Tuesday's Irish election place them ahead of Cumann na nGaedheal and Labour. Independent and Centre party gains appear modest, while Cosgrave's party loses seats. De Valera seeks a first independent government without Labour support.

Dublin Irish Free State Eamon de Valera Fianna “Fail Fianna Fail Cumann Na Negaedhael Cosgrave Ts. Labor Centre Party Independent Labor de Valera Labor Party Free State Labor William T. Cosgrave Fianna Fair Great Britain Britain Ireland

Open Annual Meeting of Kansas Press Association Begins

Kansas publishers and editors gather in Topeka for a two day annual meeting with about 300 expected attendees. Scheduled speakers include E A Briles C C Blevans Hershel Kannier Walt Neibarger Mrs Willard Greene Harold A Hammond Walter Griffin and Doyle Buckles. A banquet and a midnight theater party are planned before the business session concludes tomorrow afternoon.

Topeka Kansas Kansas Press Association E. A. Briles Stafford Courier The Press Association C. C. Blevans Flint Hills Cottonwood Falls Harold A. Hammond Caldwell Daily Messenger Walter Griffin Doyle Buckles Fairbury Neb

University of Kansas Rifle Team Announces 32 Meet Schedule

Coach Charles Engle unveiled the Kansas rifle schedule listing 32 telegraphic meets with major colleges and universities. About 40 cadets compete on the ROTC range for a 20 member squad to be chosen next semester, with opponents including Michigan State, Stanford, Iowa, Texas A and M, Georgia, Minnesota, and many others.

University of Kansas Charles Engle Michigan State North Dakota Ageies Stanford Iowa Texas A. and M Georgia Minnesota New York Military Academy Oregon State Washington of St. Louis University of Washington West Virginia Missouri New York Stock Exchange Maine Nebraska Iowe State Georgetown Kansas State University of Dayton Alabama Poly

Transfer of Prisoners at Union Pacific Station

A small crowd watched as 25 Mexican federal prisoners from Texas were moved from train to bus for Leavenworth penitentiary. Officers and interpreters, all Mexican, escorted the group. The prisoners, mostly young, smiled and said they were going home, while the crowd expected a harsher scene and noted the cold wind.

Union Pacific Leavenworth Texas Lawrence

Future Farmers Meet Ottawa Team Tonight On Court

The Lawrence and Ottawa high chapters of the Future Farmers of America will play a preliminary tonight at Ottawa high on the Ottawa Osawatomie game. Ottawans beat Lawrence 23 to 13 in a recent clash. Coach W. R. Essick takes 11 players to Ottawa including Johnson Gorrill Houk Pine Rilinz Colburn Penny Nottingham Childs Hatch. John Metsker is ill and cannot go.

Lawrence Ottawa Future Farmers of America Ottawans W. R. Essick Lawrence High Kenneth Johnson Robert Gorrill Walter Houk Loren Pine John Rilinz George Colburn James Penny Almarin Nottingham Eugene Childs Everett Hatch John Metsker

Founders day luncheon and Topeka meeting notices

Mrs. Paul N. Kent Mrs. William Kopp and Mrs. Ed Klein attend the Founders day luncheon to be given Saturday by Chapters AL BG and CY of PEO at the Gould hotel in Kansas City Kan. Mrs. John Paul Turner entertained at bridge Friday evening in honor of Mrs. Lyle Tyner with guests including Mrs. Tyner and others. Lawrence residents listed will attend the Kansas Republican Women's Club annual meeting in Topeka Saturday at the Hotel Kansan, including Mrs. George Barker and many other named attendees.

Paul N. Kent William Kopp Ed Klein P.E.O Gould Hotel Kansas City Kan John Paul Turner Kentuck Street Bridge Lyle Tyner Tyner Joe Claire Tandy Coleman Franklin “Strain Wright Ross Rare Butle Leland Cox Fre Benson Lawrence Topeka Kansas Republican Women's Club Hotel Kansan George J. Barker C. E. Friend L. N. Lewis Mary S. Thomas John Levett Edwin F. Abels C. Beardslee L. E. Robinson Elizabeth Jacqmain GC. C. Gerstenberger Ruth Bahnmaier Charles Vickery

Personal notes from local society columns

Mrs. Oscar Reichert returns to Los Angeles after visiting Mrs. Vic Johnson. George D. Harris and daughter Joyce of Burlington visit his daughter Mary E. Harris. Mrs. W. T. Courtney plans a weekend trip to Topeka to see Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Carter at the Hotel Kansan.

Oscar Reichert Vic Johnson Los Angeles Cal George D. Harris Joyce Burlington

REPORT FARMER IS SANE

F M Daniels a 46 year old farmer accused of using force and a gun to obtain 3500 from a Pittsburg realtor was declared sane after a probate court hearing in Girard Mrs Daniels claimed past mental disturbances from a head injury Two Girard physicians testified he is sane No official next step announced The complaining witness signed no complaint awaiting the hearing outcome.

Pittsburg Kan Girard F. M. Daniels CG. A. Miller

Fight in Paradise Alley Evicts Tenants in Artists Colony

New York January 27 AP Police revolvers were drawn and fights started as City Marshal David Leef with deputies and police forced entry into seven Paradise Alley apartments at 501-505 East 11th Street and 176-180 Avenue A to evict tenants. Trouble had built over weeks after 46 tenants demanded from the landlord and six were evicted earlier.

New York David Leef Paradise Alley East 11Th Street Avenue A

Senate Democrats Maintain Routine Advances Policy

Washington January 27 AP Senate Democrats keep to not confirming Hoover appoin tments beyond routine promotions. They consider relaxing the rule to allow confirmation of new ministers to Canada Poland and Czechoslovakia. Senator Robinson Arkansas party leader announced the decision. Hoover nominee MacChesney to Canada Belin to Poland Holthusen to Czechoslovakia identified.

Washington Senate Democrats Hoover Canada Poland Czechoslovakia Robinson Arkansas Nathan William MacChesney Ilinois F. Lammot Belin Pennsylvania Henry Frank Holthusen New York

Reprieve Granted to Ruth Judd Delays February Execution

In Phoenix on January 27 the Arizona board of pardons and paroles granted a 58 day reprieve to Winnie Ruth Judd, who was sentenced to hang February 17 for the murder of Agnes Anne Leroi. A new execution date of April 14 was set, while a hearing on a pardon or commutation will be scheduled. The report also notes inflation of credit as a concern discussed by Franklin W. Fort.

Phoenix Ariz APJ Arizona Board of Pardons and Paroles Winnie Ruth Judd Agnes Anne Leroi

Women's Relief Corps Present Flags to Kansas Leaders

The Women's Relief Corps carried out its custom by presenting flags today to Governor Landon Lieutenant-Governor Thompson and Speaker Vernon. The Kansas House and Senate paused work for the ceremony, with another presentation in the governor's office. In Copenhagen Danish Prince Knud announced engagement to Princess Caroline Mathilde. Senator Stauffer's wife Mrs. W A Stauffer of Marion died, prompting the senator to return home.

Topeka Women's Relief Corps Landon Thompson Vernon House Senate Copenhagen Denmark Prince Knud Christian Caroline Mathilde Harald Senator Stauffer W. A. Stauffer Marion

Excellent cast named for University Dramatic Club revival

Four stars headline the University Dramatic Club production of Uncle Tom’s Cabin to be staged February 7 8 and 9 under Allen Crafton. Elizabeth Crafton James Patterson Marcia Ritter and James Christy are highlighted with Eva Gaele Tom scenes likely to draw crowds. Tickets go on sale February 8 in Green Hall basement at season prices.

University Dramatic Club Allen Crafton George Callahan Kansas Players Elizabeth Crafton James Patterson Marcia Ritter James’ Christy Harriet Beecher Stowe Little Eva Topsy Hollywood James Christy Uncle Tom Christy Eva J Gaele Tom Green Hall

Temperatures to Rise After Cold Kansas Winter Dip

Topeka January 27 AP reports a sharp temperature drop across Kansas as residents deal with 10 to 26 degree readings. Federal forecaster D Flora says warmth will return tomorrow with 50s in the north and 30s in the south, while the north remains cold with readings near 10 below zero at Williston North Dakota.

Topeka Flora California Kansas Williston Ane

Macklin Urged to Enter U S Air Corps Training

Raleigh Macklin of Greeley a senior in the University of Kansas school of engineering has been notified of eligibility to enter the United States air corps. The decision hinges on air corps appropriations and cadet training funding. He was an honor graduate of KU ROTC last spring and won the Chancellor's Cup for leading the best drilled company. He holds a commission as second lieutenant in the Engineer Reserves of Kansas and serves as a corporal in Company 137th infantry Kansas National Guard machine gun unit stationed here.

Raleigh H. Macklin Greeley University of Kansas School of Engineering United States Air Corps Air Corps Macklin R. O. T. C. Corps K. U.s Engineer Reserves of Kansas Maclin 137Th, Infantry, Kansas Nationa Guard

Two Kansas measures advance in senate action

Topeka reports the senate approved two bills. The Bender bill would remove a requirement to publish supreme court syllabi in the official yeper, saving about 800 annually. The Harlan bill places wrestling under the state boxing commission. A separate plan to block further Reconstruction Corporation railroad loans without congressional consent was introduced by Sen. Couzens. The Douglas County Farm Bureau Women's chorus meets tomorrow at 2 PM at the senior high school under Byron L Donmyer.

Topeka Senate Bender Supreme Court Yeper Holton Washington Reconstruction Corporation Congress Couzens Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Douglas County Farm Bureau Women’s Chorus Byron L Donmyer

Legion Chorus Attended Topeka Memorial Service

Fifteen members of the Dorsey-Liberty Post American Legion male chorus traveled to Topeka last night to take part in memorial services for E Coon late commander of Capitol Post. The Lawrence group joined Capitol Post chorus in three numbers under T A Larremore's direction. Attending Lawrence members included C B Holmes and several professors and guards, plus accompanist J T Craig. The trip was by motor cars.

Dorsey-Liberty Post American Legion Topeka E Coon Capitol Post Lawrence Flanders Fields T. A. Larremore C. B. Holmes George_ Beal Earnest Boyce E. E. Bayles Sam Moyer Raymond Laessine C., Brown Harold Ingham W. Roy Scott Hanson Corlett Cotton Don [Garros W._B. Dalton Arch Oliver J. T. Craig Joe Rice Harris Pollock Dorsey- Liberty Post

Suit Filed for 2000 Insurance on Brother’s Death

Miss Margaret Ingman of Atlanta sues American Central Life Insurance for 2000 alleging nonpayment of two 1000 policies on Theodore Ingman who died in Lawrence November 9 1932. Policies were issued November 7 1931 to her as beneficiary, sold by R F Mullins local representative. Coroner records indicate Ingman died by suicide at his home rear on 1321 Vermont Street.

American Central Life Insurance Company Margaret Ingman Atlanta Sife Miss Ingman Theodore Ingman Lawrence Ingman R. F. Mullins Insurance Company H.P. Jones Vermont Street

Woman Leads Rioters at Emergency Relief Site

CAPD Captain James L Mooney was felled by an iron bar and six other officers were hurt as about 300 rioters confronted a south side relief station. Two officers were seriously injured. Forty police guarded the site as bricks and stones flew. patrolmen used clubs to disperse the crowd and two wagonloads of prisoners were taken away.

Sitio Dan James L. Mooney

Plan to Pass Bankruptcy Bill in House and Senate

Washington January 27 AP Democratic leaders formulated plans to pass the MecKeown La Guardia bankruptcy law revision bill by suspending house rules Monday. If the bill passes, swift senate action is expected and President Hoover is believed to sign it barring radical changes.

Washington MecKeown-La- Guardia House Senate Capitol Hill Hoover

Three Day Kansas City Nazarene Missionary Gathering Concludes

The Kansas City district women’s missionary society convention, serving 50 Nazarene churches in Missouri and Kansas, ends tonight at the Nazarene Church on Nineteenth and Vermont. Tonight at 7:80, C. S. Jenkins will join the program after devotional sessions led by Mrs. George Keeler. Dr H F Reynolds spoke yesterday on the fourth chapter and Mrs J C Moore led devotions, with Mrs William Heslop of Korea giving an address. Dr G H Morrison spoke on The Three Loaves of Bread during yesterday’s evening service.

Kansas City Women's Missionary Society Nazarene Missouri Kansas St the Nazarene Vermont C._S. Jenkins Africa George Keeler H. F. Reynolds J. C. Moore William Heslop Korea G. H. Morrison

Beamer to Speak on Reminiscences of an Insect Hunter

Dr R H Beamer assistant professor of entomology at University of Kansas will lecture on Reminiscences of an Insect Hunter at the Kansas City Rose Society meeting at Second Presbyterian church in Kansas City Missouri Monday night. Attending groups include Amateur Flower Gardeners Association Wild Flower club Shawnee Mission Garden Club and other Kansas City garden clubs.

R. H. Beamer University of Kansas Kansas City’ Rose Society Second Presbyterian Church Kansas City Amateur Flower Gardeners’ Association Wild Flower Club Shawnee Mission Garden Club

Ordnance Inspection of Local Guard Units In Progress

Armament machinist Thomas F. Dolan of the U S army ordnance department Seventh Corps Area surveys ordnance in use. Company H 137th Infantry was checked yesterday in Lawrence, Company M 187th Infantry today, Troop I 14 Cavalry to be checked tomorrow. Monday covers Company D Infantry and the R O at the University of Kansas Tuesday. Dolan then travels to Kansas City Kansas.

Thomas F. Dolan U. S. Army Ordnance Department Seventh Corps Area Lawrence

Council of Administration Meeting For Kansas Teachers

A two day meeting of the Council of Administration of the Kansas State Teachers Association will be held in Topeka on February 10 and 11 with sessions for college city superintendent high school principals and board of education departments. Affiliated groups include art teachers high school athletic association and physical science teachers. Notable speakers include Gov Alf Landon C E Cogswell Roy Bailey Chancellor Frederick Hunter and Dr C S Boucher.

Council of Administration Kansas State ‘Teacher's Association Topeka C. E. Birch Board of Education Kansas State Art Teachers Association Kansas State High School Athletic Association Kansas Association of Physical Science Teachers Alf. M. Landon C E. Cogswell State Grange Pretty Prairie Roy F. Bailey Salina Kansas Chamber of Commerce Frederick M. Hunter Denver University Denver Colo C.S. Boucher College of Feberal Arts and Sciences University of Chicago

Lenape Unemployed Men March on Highway Contractors

About 60 unemployed Lenape men marched Thursday on highway 32 contractors near Linwood to protest unkept promises of work. They presented a written list of men needing jobs, rejected by contractors who said the county commissioners supplied the list from Leavenworth. The marchers planned to visit the Leavenworth commissioners.

Highway 32 Linwood Leavenworth County Leavenworth Can Dho

Cream of Nujol Relieves Rheumatic Pain Naturally

The ad claims rheumatic agony stems from sluggish bowels and promotes Cream of Nujol as a cheap daily laxative treatment. It touts removal of poisons through natural crystalline action, improved bowel elasticity, and reliable regularity without affecting daily activities while urging purchase at drug counters.

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