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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1931

Page

4

Governor and oil tariff debate reach far

Kansas Governor Woodring and state officials push protective tariff arguments as they seek federal action on oil. A Harvard student is dismissed for tossing grapefruit at Rudy Vallee, sparking campus debate. Arkansas faces hunger with Red Cross aid aiding sharecroppers, as credit dries up and tenant farmers struggle to subsist through winter.

Woodring Exec Kansas Hurley Repubican Party Harvard Rudy Vallee Apts Arkansas Red Cross Kanpas Jola Register

McGugin to side with Democrats on organizing House

Congressman elect Har old McGugin told the Kansas delegation he would vote with the Democrats to organize the next house if the Republicans fail to pass an immediate all tariff. Congressman Lambertson of Kansas may also align with Democrats. The Associated Press notes state legislatures seek to cut government costs, while many pass laws increasing expenditures. Niagara Falls scientists warn the falls will erode and ultimately destroy themselves, receding 820 feet in 161 years and losing a full mile in about a millennium.

M’gugin Harold McGugin Washington Mc Gugin Kansas Congress Lambertson Senate Niagara Falls Niagara

France Premier Urges Peace and Reconstruction Policy

The new premier of France requests the warring factions in the chamber of deputies to set aside differences to allow the government to pursue its peace and reconstruction program. Other political considerations may prevent the legislature from granting this concession to the executive.

France Chamber of Deputies

Married in Lawrence Kans Mary Edwards to J M Walker

Old Home Town reports the Lawrence Kans marriage of J M Walker of Lawrence to Miss Mary Edwards last Tuesday evening at the bride's parents 1204 Jefferson St Rev C C Kimball officiated. The assembly of relatives and friends was large and the ceremony completed smoothly.

Lawrence Kans Janetson Sendige Tkins Catherineote Douglas County J. M. Walker Mary Edwards Jefferson St C. C. Kimball H. P. Speer Yeaterday C. _E. Strong Alex Lewis Eusporia J.T. North Joseph Een Burlingame John Schott Schott Wichita Dan Stone Wyandotte Dan Annie M. Vincent Capt. Vincent Kanwaka Fargo N. D Secon Vincent Mr. L. P Meen Theorthern Pacific Road

Twenty five years ago salutes and social scenes in town

About a dozen members of United Presbyterian church visited leader Walter B Slack on Rhode Island street to present him a gold headed cane. The occasion followed a choir gathering with refreshments at Harmon’s office. Mrs Bell Wilmot planned a Fort Wayne trip. Miss Tweed hosted friends on Connecticut Street. Y M C A and Ladies Auxiliary announced open house at 7:30 with listed attendees Cook Hoyt Thill Bessie Raymond Ocerblad O Bryan Kilworth.

not of _ United Presbyterian arch imii Walter B. Slack Rhode Island Street Harmon G. L. Knight Nurseries Bell Wilmot Fort Wayne Indiana Tweed Flinch Connecticut Street Association Ladies Auxilliary Hoyt Thill Bessie

This Date in Kansas History 7 1 Mirada

A fragmented OCR snippet mentions plans to organize a movement to defeat him for re election to the senate, with little additional context or identifiable names or dates.

Mirada Senate

Attendance At Trinity Lutheran Bible Class Grows

At least seventy five men are expected for a Sunday Bible class at Trinity Lutheran Church. The group has increased from twenty to sixty, outgrowing the old quarters and assembly room. The entire program is conducted by the men themselves in the church auditorium.

Titu Ly Trinity’ Lutheran Ehure

Lawrence Bible class to spur unattached men in religious work

In Lawrence a Bible class aims to recruit men not connected to any church to join religious work. W A Schaal says officers want to involve nonclassed men rather than pull them from home churches. Morning turnout of over sixty expected. meeting at 9 45 with A Puls speaking on The Popular Healer of Galilee at 10 30. Monthly supper planned for Monday with seats for at least 100, reservations via 320 of 2378.

Petmann Thar Seatees Walter Schaa Lawrence Supchurches Jayrence W. A. Schaal Puls Galilee Solo Fritz Meyn Jost H. T H. T. Rowley Frank Endacott

Murder in the Dutch Garden at Querching Estate

In a dramatic garden scene at Miss Querching’s estate, a murder unfolds as Inspector Richmond and constable Roscoe question Evelyn Wade, Marjorie Blake, and lodge staff. Jimmie Haswell and Donald Wade arrive as detectives seek alibis, names, and the exact moments surrounding the tragedy.

Binge Syheer Tanabelle Aunset Waataboo Evelyn Marjorie Jimmie Haswell London Evelyn Lionel Duckworth Haswell Donald Wade Miss Querching Merrow Craig Annabelle Querdling Richard Plantagenet Querdling Richmond Roscoe Marjorie Jimmie Vincent Ben Acres Edward G. Green Jane Heta Mr. Duckworth

Lady of Daylight and Other Notes on Books

A busy literary column surveys recent books and author news. It covers G N Art Frederick A Stokes titles including Lady of Daylight, The Land of the Little Colonel by Annie Fellows Johnston, and notes on publishing trends in 1930. It mentions readers’ leisure shifts, editorials from librarians, and profiles of authors such as Janet Ayer Fairbank and Louis Untermeyer, with brief notices of forthcoming works and pricing changes at Dutton.

G. N Frederick A. Stokes Attenborough Yendera Mindy Dianeme Rutland England France Oxford Baydafields Ma Dianeme Dawn Don Annie Fellows Johnston L. C. Page & Co Lloyd Miss Johnston Johnston Wes Michel Johnston Peeswee Valley Lloydsboro

Mystery in Garden Ends With Death Reported

A fragmented account describes Marjorie and others in a garden where a woman is found dead with bleeding head wounds after a tense exchange. Witnesses recall fifteen minutes of talk before the tragedy, and a figure lies nearby. Chauf feur and motors add intrigue to Monday's installment.

Marjorie Annal J. B. Lippincott Co

Discontinues 50 Cent Book Club Plan

New York publisher Charles Boni abandons 50 cent paper books as the book club fails to gain mass sales. The project aimed to distribute fiction at 50 cents but did not attract enough members to sustain the venture.

Charles Boni Book Club New York Shiropatinis Paper Book Club Toy Oda Puying Paper Book Club

Fragmented OCR tale and war notes mixed in report

The clipped text links a rambling children’s tale about pigs and presents with a grim war era line about American troops, a British ship rescue, and a German incident. It mentions Ballybay and Sidi Bel-Abbes as locales, a French Foreign Legion note, and a Grampian steamship carrying troops to France with 10 000 fish boxes shipped elsewhere.

j_Ballybay Nish Ree Rome School of Oriental Slav Pe' Boe Sofim Boris France Munich Germany Thomas ™ m Engllands

How's your health v the belly Ad New York

In many cases of childhood illness the emphasis is on adequate convalescence. The convalescent child should rest, have a suitable diet, limited physical activity, and plenty of fresh air. Every home can be a convalescent home for a child recovering from illness, aiding recovery and catching up in growth and energy.

New York Galdston Aca Rome

Monday Noise and Flashes of Life

AP reports on nightly radio chatter shaping minds as the Admirals season ends. A legion of Sioux circuses from Germany adds scandal and mystery, while New York’s Schultz headlines a band of 21 returning performers. Palm Beach hosts a white linen tuxedo style notes by Howard Major, contrasting fashion with a missing velvet collar.

Associated Press Annapolis Bill Ingram Loutevills Casas New York Clarence Schaits Schultz Germany Palm Beach Howard Major

Kansas News Briefs From Agsucymed Press Summary

Kansas items recount a mix of local incidents and prize results from agricultural clubs and associations. Names mentioned include Mrs Scharlo Kinney Baldwin and Stanley Harrow Wichita for juvenile short story and poetry contests. The Southwestern Lumbermen’s Association convention in Oklahoma City elected officers including O H Sporvier and T R Cauthers with further leadership and director appointments.

Agsucymed J. ‘Wailer Misa Helen Kansas State Agri A Land S Smith Little. Rock, Ark

Sumner High Dodgers Past Lawrence High 40 to 14

Sumner High School defeated the Lawrence High Colored team on the local court 40 to 14. Lawrence led 20 to 13 at the half but Sumner surged ahead in the second period led by Robertson and Brown with five fields each. Ralph Graber refereed the contest.

Sumner High School Rae As City Lawrence High White Payne Lawrence Brown and Robertson Sumner Ralph Graber Ber

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