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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1930

Page

2

Police Link Detroit Gangsters to Slayings in Recall Clash

Detroit police name Black Leo Gellara and followers as suspects in the slaying of radio announcer Jerry Buckley amid a recall election upheaval. Investigators tie $4,000 payments to plans to free gangsters Frank Cammarata and Thorns Livard from jail in Ontario, suggesting a double cross as motive.

Detroit Leo” Gellara Bete Jerry Buckley Buckley Frank Cammarata Thorns -Livard Eigepons Buckney Wilcox Charles An Associated Press Gerald E Jerry WMBC LaSalle Hotel

Curtiss Remembered as Lad With Dreams in His Eyes

Rochester recalls Glenn H. Curtiss, aviation pioneer who died yesterday in Buffalo. A former Western Union messenger, he dreamed of powering a bicycle with machinery. John A. Nolan, ex Bell Telephone chief operator, praised his dependable work ethic in early days. He lived in Rochester until 1898, repairing bicycles and delivering messages.

Rochester N. Y Glenn H. Curtiss Buffalo Curtiss Taeig Western Union Telegraph Company Rea John A. Nolan Bell Telephone Company Mr. Nolan

Rain at night brings relief as showers continue

Rain totaling .69 inches fell late last night into the morning bringing cooler air and refreshed vegetation. Thunder, lightning, and drizzle improved ground moisture, with citizens hoping for more rain as clouds linger and no road reports yet noted.

J. Pluvius Altho

Grand jury summons hit Chicago as probes racketeering

Ten newspaper men two police officers and two corporation counsels were asked to appear before Chicago's grand jury investigating crime and racketeering. The inquiry began Tuesday with a hearing related to Harry T. Brundidge of St. Louis who reportedly discussed what Lee learned in local investigations.

Chicago Harry T. Brundidge St. Louis Lee

Boys Band concert in South Park under Byron Donmyer

Tomorrow night at 8 o clock the boys band performs in South Park directed by Byron Donmyer. Program features Victorious March, Evening Shadows, The Conqueror Overture, The Star Spangled Banner and other pieces. Intermission notes include teamwork and a variety of marches. The event occurs amid a wider report of jail revival efforts and Wisconsin pasture land figures.

South Park Byron Donmyer Holton King Lady Waltees Martin The Aveuser Rch Arahouse

New X Ray Tubes Aim to Boost Medical Use of Rays

The American Scientific Society announces incorporation of the Radiological Research Institute in Delaware. Dr Edwin C Ernst of St Louis notes tubes now reach 6000 to 250000 volts but cannot yet reach 300000 or 400000 volts due to tube limits. The group seeks cheaper radium, national radiology lab, college cooperation, and a 50 member advisory board to expand X ray applications across medicine with profits funding research.

New York Radiological Research Institute American Scientific Society Delaware Edwin Charles Ernst St. Louis Ernst Ernst and Roush H. Stevens Detroit Institute National Institute of Health Congress

Brief Rites for Millionaire Hobo in Church

Washington July 1 24 AP reports simple memorial rites for James How better known as the Millionaire Hobo at All Souls Unitarian Church. Five relatives and curious mourners attended as the casket entered and a brief prayer and hymn concluded the service. The International Itinerant Hoboes declare a day of mourning.

Washington Sam William How James How Millionaire All Souls! Unitarian Church

Holden leads buy into Cotton Belt holding group

J B Taylor 4 H work club director invites the public to a Glenn house gathering as Holden, chairman of the executive committee, acquires a substantial portion of common stock in the Southern Phi company. The move places Holden to hold a significant stake, with less than a majority inter. The event details are framed as a public invitation at the Glenn house.

Bel New York Hae Holden Executive Pany Phi Uleb An. Y. i Glennoo ‘House J. B. Taylor A'S Oak Saile

Old Law Affects Tree Sitters in Chicago

Chicago reports that old statutes may threaten tree sitters and their parents with fines up to 100 dollars and three months in jail for allowing children to endanger life and limbs. Police planned to remove youths from branches by nightfall, while Steve Makowski, 19, evaded juvenile authorities and awaited legal action.

Chicago Carl J. Appell Corporation Steve Makowski

Deaths and Funerals Ray A J Phillips

Mrs. P P Lester learns of Ray A J Phillips death Wednesday at his Glendale California home after illness He will be buried there tomorrow He lived in Lawrence until about twenty years ago then moved to Long Beach He worked in wallpaper and interior decorating with his brother the late L L Phillips

Ray A. J. Phillip P. P. Lester Ray A. J. Phillips Glendale Cal Mr. Phillips Lawrence Long Beach Wall Paper Inter L. L. Phillips

Navy Dismissal Recommended for Two Midshipmen

Secretary Adams said he recommended to President Hoover the dismissal of two midshipmen who took two girls into the megs hall and dormitory at the Annapolis naval academy. The two students were Lawrence Myatt of Quincy Massachusetts and Miller S Burgin of San Antonio Texas. Senator Walsh urged leniency saying the incident was a youthful prank and not a summary punishment.

Washington Adams Hoover Megs Hall Annapolis Naval Academy Lawrence Myatt Quincy Mass Miller S. Burgin San Antonio Texas Walsh Massachusetts

Amtorg Linked to Soviet Ogpu Warned by Testimony

Michael Handler, ex Ogpu officer, testified before Congress that Amtorg trading corporation had connections to the Soviet secret police. He described a 1925 Moscow meeting planning four agents to the United States, two tied to Amtorg, two not, though he did not know if they were sent.

New York Michael Handler Ogpu Secret Uni Cuba Amtorg Trading Corporation United States Moscow Amtorg Russia Hamilton Fish, Jr America Fish

Stevenson Home From California Motor Trip

Mr and Mrs I Stevenson returned from a 4600 mile southern route trip to California visiting Slippery Rock and family. They reported 60 to 118 degree temperatures across Utah Colorado and Wyoming during their travels.

I. €. Stevenson California Burin Dr. and Mer Slippery Rocker Stew Salt Lake City Laramie Wet Colorado Springs Mr. Stevenson

Kansas State Florists Annuation Event and Society Notices

Kansas State Florists Association members and spouses gathered Wednesday night in the Memorial Union for a reception and dinner featuring bouquets of roses and gladiolas. A stage review demonstrated bouquet arrangements as entertainment followed by dancing. Also, Variety Bridge Club met at Miss Mary Jane Melton’s home with Miss Helen Walton winning the prize. Loyal Ladies Sunday School class plans a July 2:30 pm church party at First Methodist with Mrs. Fannie Bingham and committee hosting.

Kansas State Aera Memorial Union Oslock Speciation Law- Bee and Topeka Strom Topeka Din In Variety Mary Jane Melton Naomi MacLaren Kinniburgh Helen Walton First Methodist Church Fannie Bingham

Personal notices from Lawrence and vicinity

R B Wagstaff returned Wednesday night from a Green Mountain Falls Colorado vacation. Prof W A Hill is in Kansas City for a few weeks with the Associated Press. F H Reeves of Kansas City agricultural development agent for the Great Northern Railway was in Lawrence on business. Mr and Mrs Lawrence T Harris left for six weeks in Boulder Colorado with family. Mr and Mrs A B R Carter and three children set for Minnesota for two to three weeks. Mr and Mrs Milton Dye of Chicago visited on the KU campus. Emil S Stewardson of Pittsfield Massachusetts, with General Electric, visited KU then returned to Colby for a two week vacation. Mrs Fred Ellsworth and children Bobby and Stephen return from St Mary's. Miss Vera Bolton of Lyons and Miss Ruby McDonald of Texas left after earning master degrees at KU summer session. Mr and Mrs Albert Glathart returned to Lineville Iowa after a week in Lawrence.

R. B. Wagstaff Green Mountain Falls Colo W. A. Hill Kansas City Associated Press F. H. Reeves Great Northern Railway Company Lawrence Lawrence T. Harris Boulder Albert Keys Ivan Snyder Ariel Keys A. BR. Carter Minnesota Milton Dye Chicago University of Kansas K. U Oy c. Emil Stewardson General Electric Company Pittsfield Mass Colby Hor G. W. Henry Fred Ellsworth Bobby Stephen St. Mary’s

Film salvaged photos show five men before fatal plane crash

Kansas City reporters view motion pictures salvaged from wreckage of July 10 Arkansas Fall Texas crash. The reel shows Gulf fishing party members starting return flight from Kansas City before their deaths moments later. The 60 foot film by victim R J Delano captures area near crash site.

Kansas City Arkansas Fall Tex R. J. Delano

King Victor Emmanuel to Visit Quake Hit Southern Provinces

Rome July 24 AP King Victor Emmanuel will leave this evening for the earthquake disaster area in the southern provinces cutting short his holiday at Satanna Dei Valdieri. Government offices report 1778 dead and 4264 injured among the affected population.

Rome Victor Emmanuel Satanna Dei Valdieri Victor Permier Mussolini

Install thermometer and temperature transmitter at company property

A gas company employee installs a new thermometer on the Massachusetts street property. A coil atop the building carries heat readings via a pipe filled with oil to the thermometer below for temperature readings. The report copies a chaotic, partially garbled local description.

Glenn Dawes Massachusetts Street

Tree conflicts end Bramagen’s 54 hour sitting

Lexington, July 24 AP report says L T Bramagen abandoned his tree perch after a polecat disputed ownership. Ground crew killed the skunk, Bramagen and his crew then unanimously voted to vacate immediately.

Lexington L. T. Bramagen Bramagen Brumagen Sgrofind

Market Notes on Government Bonds in New York

Government bond prices shown include Liberty 3 1/2 199.29 and Liberty first 4s at 102.5. The snippet appears as a political advertisement with market data presented for investors.

Government New York Slaly Liberty Liberty First

Wall Street Dull Trade Amid Mixed Earnings and Quiet Volume

U S stock trading remained dull with modest gains and losses across major issues. General Motors reported a net 1.34 per share for the first half and strong cash position, while Wall Street awaited U S Steel’s upcoming earnings. Dow Jones and S&P forecasts pointed to a steady quarter, with some dividends and cuts noted among industrials.

New York Bulfora K Trisient General. Motors Aivak Annanenial Wall Street U.8. Steel Dow, Jones and Cay Iire Fallowsbes Brothers First Steel Company Si Company Seca Steel Westinghouse Tactric Tandard New Jersey Radio- Can Zastia Rue Ohio Western Union Co Cai National Dairy American Power and Light Coca Cola

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