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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1929

Page

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Labor Left Wing Attacks MacDonald in Britain

London July 14 AP The left wing of Premier MacDonalds Labour Party criticizes socialism as not meeting promises. Churchill and Baldwin support free policies while Parliament backs unemployment relief. Leftists urge full maintenance for all, accusing MacDonald of conservative drift amid 14 million Labour electors against 8 million Conservative voters.

London Labor MacDonald Winston Churchill Stanley Baldwin Terday Labo J. Thomas Mc. MacDonald Harty Thomas David Lloyd George Churchill Thor

Fires Roar Across Valley and Sierra in July Blaze

AP reports devastating fires scorch Mill Valley and the Apache Reservation in eastern Arizona. A 90 000 acre blaze in Madera County wiped ranches homes grain and dry feed, while Santa Cruz mountains near Mount Hermon saw a volunteer fire effort halt a three day blaze spanning about 15 square miles. Ben Lomond also faced a blaze in the Santa Cruz range burning around 5 000 acres of homes timber and fields.

San Francisco Cal Mill Valley Galifornia Arizona Apache Indian Mount Tamalpa Anache Reservation Phoenix O'Neal's Madera County Cali Santa Cruz Mountains Mount Hermon Ben Lomond Santa Cruz Mountain

Arrest Made in Detroit Slayings Ties to Cult Leader

Police in Detroit report the discovery of a stained knife and a short axe in Angelo Depoli's barn and his arrest in connection with the killings of Benny Evangelista, his wife, and four children. Depoli denies direct involvement while police probe ties to a religious cult and the slain family.

Detroit Angelo Depoli Tate Benny Evangelista Depoli

Weather Outlook for Kansas Turns Cooler and Stormy

Weather forecast for Kansas shows thunderstorms likely tonight and Friday with cooler air moving in. Northern portions may feel the chill, and the statewide trend points to a cooler period across Salina and Topeka regions as highs fall and skies clear later in the period.

Kansas Salina Tripeka

Bathroom acoustics aid the baritones

Chicago reports on Vi Ford Greaves experiments in acoustics at the Newcombe-Hawley laboratory. He explains that a small bathroom with smooth close walls creates strong reflections, shaping voices. The result is weak and feeble sounds in some spaces and sonorous, majestic tones in others.

Chicago Ford Greaves Bee Newcombe-Hawley

Fourth of July Celebrations Across Nation and World

July Fourth festivities spread from New York to Philadelphia with mass travel and public events. President Hoover spent the day quietly at the White House as millions traveled to resorts by rail road air and car. In Lima Peru the holiday was declared to honor American independence and the tenth anniversary of a coup. In Paris French and American volunteers joined to honor Lafayette's tomb and memory at the monument for dead soldiers.

New York America Hoover White House Philadelphia Hall Harry Mackey Ben Tower Tammany Hall New Hall Third Avenue Seventeenth Street Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith Walker Lima Peru Leguin Paris American Sons of the Revolution LaFayette

Hyde urges farm prosperity through policy and organization

Atlanta July 4 AP Secretary Hyde told the National Education association that a place of economic equality and opportunity for American farmers must be found. He noted many prosperous farmers but said agriculture overall lacks a fair share of national prosperity and urged measures like tariffs, inland waterways, research for new markets, and reclamation only when needed. he emphasized organizing to control marketing, standardize output, and reduce waste in the distribution system.

Atlanta Hyde National Education Association Today

Kansas City Parade Features Young Delegates July Fourth

Kansas City hosts an Independence Day parade with about 20,000 young people expected to march as part of the International Christian Endeavor convention. Delegations from many states and foreign countries were to depict historical religious happenings while morning conferences proceeded. A Hoover message read at the convention extended cordial greetings and urged cooperative effort toward law observance and world peace.

Kansas City the International Christian Endeavor

Haskell Boys Busy With Cooperative Farm Projects

At Haskell Institute about 29 boys engage in cooperative farm projects led by Major Paul A Caninady. Each boy farms about 40 acres, sharing in crop proceeds while receiving loans as needed. The program expands to poultry hogs and large projects under specialists, with 100 boys employed in summer work.

Haskell Institute Hoys Paul ‘A. Caninady Chilocco Oklo Haskell A.C. Scott Salle Thomas Gress Blair Eadyrence Perio

KU Professor Finds Prehistoric Skeleton

Prof H T Martin curator of the University of Kansas paleontology museum reports discovery of a fossil skeleton about 2 miles southeast of Arkansas City. The remains are believed to be a prehistoric mastodon or elephant dating around 34 000 to 40 000 B G A. Excavation will start immediately and last about three weeks before the skeleton is moved to Dyche Museum.

F.a Kansas Prairies Arkansas City Museum of “Paleontology University of Kan Martin Dyche University

Haskell staff scattered on summer vacations

Superintendent Blair and four coaching staff members at Haskell Institute spend their vacations in varied locations. John Levi, assistant football and head track coach, is playing baseball with the Western League opera team. Frank W. McDonald travels at Lac du Flambeau. W. H. Dietz visits Lafayette with his wife’s parents. Egbert Ward stays at his parents ranch in Kingston. Miss Helen Wills reaches Wimbledon finals with a win over Elsie Goldsack 6 2 6 0. Theft of a Ford sedan reported to Lawrence police department in Emporia last night.

C. My Blair Haskell John Levi Opera Blair Green Mountain Falls Colo Frank W. ‘McDonald Lac.Du Flambeau Wis W. H Lone Star Dietz Lafayette Egbert Ward Kington

FLIERS Within Day Of Endurance Record

Cleveland airfield reports Roy L. Newcomb and Mitchell closing in on breaking the world endurance record of 172 hours 32 minutes 1 second set by Reginald Robbins and James Kelley in Ft Worth. They have flown six days in a monotonous circle since Friday night, aiming to exceed the existing mark by at least one hour within 24 hours.

Cleveland Jnly Roy L. K Newcomb Ft. Worth Reginald Robbins James Kelley Mitchell

Prohibition Seizure Involving Sibley Warehouse

Washington reports Prohibition Commissioner Doran ordered forfeiture of 421 barrels of whiskey tied to the Sibley Warehouse Co in Chicago amid a yearlong theft probe. The Chicago Tribune cited a large loss estimate and a damning 84 page report alleging tampering, with water substitution found in many barrels and a vast stolen stock once valued up to two million dollars.

Washington Prohibition Doran Sibley ‘Warehouse ‘Company Chitazo Prohibition Bureau Chicago’ Tribune Cnd Sibley Avenue Ware Middle West the Tribune James Doran Tod The Tribune

Lindberghs at Clovis on coast trip stop

Charles A Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh arrived in Clovis New Mexico at 1 this morning after traveling from Amarillo Texas en route from Waynoka Oklahoma Preparations were made for a flight to Albuquerque this afternoon Mrs Lindbergh planned to continue by train for the remainder of their coast trip after the stop in Clovis

T Clovis N. M Charles A. Lindbergh Irs Lindbergh Ofelock Amarillo Texas Waynoka Okla Albuquerque

Hospital near completion at Watkins site on Maine Street

Interior work on the new Watkins hospital is nearly finished and the building in the 3800 block on Maine Street is expected to be turned over to the hospital board in about ten days. Opening is tentatively set for September 1. The four story, basement facility includes operating rooms, X ray, maternity ward, sterilizing rooms, and a unique babies room with corridor view. Modern kitchen, wards for women and men, and a cheerful design with buff, cream and green decor are planned.

Watkins Hospital Hospital J. J. Meade Maine Street J.3. Watkins A. Russell Watkins L.M. Metzl

Lawrence records show 61 building permits issued in first half 1929

Lawrence building inspector J F Stubeck lists 61 permits totaling 151580 for six months in 1929, mainly residences. Largest project is Phi Eta Pi fraternity house remodel at 1541 Tennessee St for 21000. Other notable permits include a 7000 residence at 1801 Mississippi St and a 4000 residence at 934 Tennessee St, among many listed addresses and builders.

Lawrence i J. F. Stubeck Lawrence Phi Heta Pi Tennessee Street Eleventh Kentucky Street Harry Iiams Vermont Street KF. Wiedimann New Jersey Galen A.gorrill Locust Street L. Newhouse

Tragedy on Mount Rainier Leaves Six Men Lost

The Mount Rainier crevasse disaster claimed Greathouse and Wetzel with four others after a rope team descended from Paradise Inn at 13,000 feet. Brigham, Strobel, Bradshaw, Weatherly survived. Wetzel and Greathouse were recovered as rescuers searched the glacier. The incident began when a slip toppled the party, sending men over a ledge and into a crevasse.

Paradise Inn Rainier National Park Wash Greathouse Seattle Dwin Wetzel Milwaukee L. H. Brigham Robert Stobel Tacoma Yancy Bradshaw Cambridge Mass EF. P. Weatherly Kansas City Strobel Muir Charles Brown Brigham, Weatherly Bradshaw Wetzel Brigham Strobél Broch Seatherly Brown Champ Muir Cuntain

Madrid Throng Welcomes Spanish Aviators Home

Madrid crowds greet Major Ramon Franco and three crew members after a dramatic Atlantic rescue. They arrived by special train from Algeciras and were escorted amid a half mile crowd outside the station. Queen Victoria received the aviators at the royal palace and praised the British Eagle officers who aided the rescue.

Madrid Spain H. M. S.eagle Mid- Atlantic Azores Algeciras Ramon Franco Royal Palace Victoria

Farmer-Owned Milk Plant Proposed by Douglas County Group

Members of the Douglas County Milk Producers Association debated price stabilization at a special chamber meeting. Two plans were considered, including a Chicago style arbitration board setting prices and a farmer owned milk plant, with 90 percent of producers supporting the latter. The group will pursue one plan while continuing talks with Chicago officials. The association’s regular meeting is set for Monday night July 8 at the Chamber of Commerce.

Chicago Douglas County Milk Producers Association Chamber of Commerce Fther Aid Butcher Hovesras Milk Association Chamber of Cointy

Thunderbolt thrills at Dickinson with Bancroft

Paramount all talking thriller Thunderbolt stars George Bancroft supported by Fray Wray and Richard Arlen. The Dickinson theater show drew favorable audience response yesterday with Bancroft delivering a strong master criminal role. Movietone News and Chic Salesmia comedy sketch complete the program.

Paramount

Missouri Artillery unit ready for summer encampment

The 128th field artillery of the Missouri national guard, about 550 men and 56 officers, will begin summer training at Fort Riley Kansas on July 7. The unit is described as a motorized unit. In other war updates heavy firing reported near Sorocka on the Romanian Russian border with substantial artillery and rifle fire amid alleged peasant revolt. In Abilene Kansas Lloyd Funston, 27, drowned while swimming at Memorial Park Lake. his body recovered 30 minutes later.

Fort Riley Kan 128Th Field Artillery Missouri National Guard Missouri Artillery Ukraine Bucharest Rumania Sorocka Red Teen Abilene Lake Abilene Lloyd Funston Memoria Park Lake

F A U Supreme Lodge To Meet In Galveston

The Fraternal AI Union Supreme Lodge session opens in Galveston on the 10th with about 150 officers and delegates from 38 states. National officers, including President Cedree R. Allen and Secretary Sweeney, travel from Lawrence. law and board committees proceed with plans for law changes and future policy.

Supreme Lodge AI Union Galveston Buccaneer Hall A.U Lawrence Cedree R. Allen Weeney Martindale John Riche Law Committee

Prosec Soldiers Held Over Car Theft Charge

Lester E Pray Arvid J Gardh and Mike Summers of the 11th Cavalry stationed in Des Moines Iowa are jailed in Douglas County awaiting Justice Department officers to prosecute them on a car theft charge. Deputies stopped the Group investigating ownership of a rented blue coupe.

11Th Cavalry Lester E. Pray Arvid J. Gardh Mike Summers Des Moines Douglas County Justicie Waer Nieder New Moines Department, of Justice Tomorr

Topping Farm Test Shows Up Successfully

Farmers invited to visit Charles Topping farm five miles west and one mile south of Lawrence to view a fertility test on wheat. A. J. Gilkison reports 200 pounds of fertilizer per acre last fall could double yield on about 10 acres. Visitors urged to come soon as combine cutting nears.

Charles Topping Lawrence A. J. Gilkison Topping Gilkison Evangelist Speaks

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