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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1930

Page

2

Russian convict labor alleged in pulpwood shipment to U S

Washington reports Treasury and Customs Service investigated pulpwood imports from Russia via Amtorg linked to the Interns ton Paper Co. Allegations describe convicts and political prisoners loading pulpwood on ships bound for the United States under a questionable provision.

Washington Treasury Russia Internstone] Paper Company Archi Mibe Customs Service Lowman International Er Company Amtorg Corpora United States

Parents Decide No Infant Mix-Up at All in Chicago

A morning conference concluded that the infants of Mr and Mrs Bamberger and Mr and Mrs Watkins were never swapped at Saglewood hospital. Health Commissioner Arnold Kegel will consider further action. The families, agreeing, took their babies home, noting head-shape differences and tape marks as explanations.

Bamberger-Wat Chicago Abra Ee Pehich Charismberger Watkins Saglewood Hospital Arnold Kegel Imblic Comte Accord Bamberger Watts

Watts Charged With Reckless Driving In Local Case

Case continued as L Watts faces police charge for driving a motor car in a manner endangering lives and property. Arrestee held on $25 bond, related to collision with a corn cutter owned by Will Allison six miles west of town. Judge C Daugherty held further action pending an agreement between Watts and Allison.

Ecisior L. Watts Ming C. Daugherty Daugherty Gadston Watts Allison

Appointments Made to Handle Vets Legislation

Washington announces new veteran affairs appointments Adelbert D. Hiller of Massachusetts to aid in veterans legislation. Brigadier Gray Se kc Hines and the administrator of veterans affairs are named to oversee measures addressing veterans issues.

Cvashington Aut H Brigadier Gray Se Kc ¥ Hines Nipsstratoriat Veterana Att . Way Adelbert D. Hiller Massachu Aining Veterans Legisla

Expedition Finds Mastodon Remains in Inland Dried Lake Beds

Peiping reports in July that the Andrews expedition uncovered 25 to 30 shovel tusk mastodons in a mud trap near an inland dried lake shore. The find includes skulls jaws and tusks, suggesting Mongolia hosted these creatures three million years ago. A second pit yielded ten to fifteen infant mastodons as mothers fed nearby.

Peiping China Andrews Mongolia Central Goblin

German Aviatrix Crashes Near Berlin During Flight

Thea LRasche, Germany's flying aviatrix, was injured when her plane crashed after takeoff from Templehof Airport on the way to Warnemunde. The craft plummeted about 120 feet and was wrecked. Observers said a sudden gust may have unsettled the aircraft as it climbed. Her injuries were described as slight.

Berlin Thea Lrasche Germany Traulein Templehof Warnemuende Avistrix

Two Are Dead as the Result of Train Crash

Two men died and four were injured when a Union Pacific freight rear ended a caboose near Menoken Kansas. Conductor Roy and brakeman C. C. Kansas City were killed. injured passengers included John Webb postal foreman and John Gilman an engineer. The crash occurred as the first train backed onto the Marysville branch. the second train failed to stop at about twenty miles per hour.

Topeka Menoken Kan Union Pacific Kansas C. Roy City John Quakenback Kansas City Caboose John Webb John Gilman Southwestern Bell Telephonic Company C. C. Fox Chicago R. H. Westler C. E. Hedrix Marysville Hedrix

Second Crash Victim Dies in Fort Scott Air Crash

Nelson Kerns 16 of Hume Missouri died at a Fort Scott hospital from injuries from an airplane crash that occurred during the fiftieth anniversary celebration of Hume. His brother Warre 17 died en route to the hospital. Pilot Mark Hanna from Flansee City was hospitalized in Kansas City Kansas.

Fort Scott Kan Nelson Kerns Hume Warre Mark Hanna Flan[zee City Kansas City Walter Kerns

Multiple Forfeited Bonds and Divorce Suit Noted

Police report lists two forfeited bonds for failing to appear in court on separate charges. A divorce suit is filed by Marie L. Sprariat against Eben T. Everist for cruelty and neglect with claims for fees and alimony. Also mentions Hutchinson event tomorrow night and other minor details.

Ben Wood W. R B. Smith Tatens D. F. Smith District Court B. Marie L. Sprariat Ebmer T. Everist King

Ford foe cited by Coughlin sparks Detroit talk

The Rev Charles E Coughlin in Detroit accused Henry Ford of aiding Soviet Russia and said Ford's 13 000 000 contract with Soviet reps reflected his support for communism The testimony drew from Caesar J Scavarda Flint police chief and focused on labor unrest and wage disputes as the congressional committee examined wartime production and Ford related ties

Detroit Charles E. Coughlin Ari Quitte Colon- Mae Hamilton Fish New York Themittee Reese, Cougtin Costin Ford Russia Coughlin Caesar J. Scavarda Flint Mich Isaeett Pte Po Sie Body Company Congressional Committee Conein dl. Hi

Warm But Not Overly Hot Weather For State

Topeka forecasts show warm but not excessive heat with highs near 95 today and similar tomorrow. Tonight will be sultry across the state with western areas around 75 and eastern areas higher. statewide readings were 90s yesterday and a 96 in Winfield. Precipitation ranged up to 1.08 inches in Goodland with several other towns recording light totals. some areas remained dry while meteorologist Flora noted the overall trend toward warmth and limited rainfall.

Topeka Topeks Bureau Goodland Rai City Elkhare Phillipsburg Coldwater Em Balls Kansas City Iola Kansas Flora Winfield

Coffey Resigns as Local Manager of Motor Firm

J G Coffey resigns after two years as manager of a local motor company franchise and will return to Leavenworth to resume work with Leuhring Motor Company. Jon Donald of Kansas City will become new local manager of Jangle Motors and A M Coffey, his son, will serve as bookkeeper. The note mentions cooperation meeting associates during his stay.

J. G. Coffey Hisnale Mortars Lacereies Hiner Leavenworth Leuhring Motor Company Hupmobile and Studebaker Jon Donald Kansas City Jangle Motors A. M. Coffey J.G. Coffey Bookkeeper Bookkeeper. Sapercition Companion of Non Cooperation Mee Associates

Deaths and Funerals for Leper in Eu-dora

Funeral services will be held at 2 30 Sunday afternoon from the Methodist circle in Eu-dora. Rev E E Holler will officiate. The deceased is survived by her son and other relatives. The service will be in Eu-dora with final interment at an unspecified location.

Eudora E. E. Holler Pper Sas City

Woman Injured In Auto Crash Near Hird's Corner

Mrs Augusta Leimbach of Ogdenburg Mo suffered a fracture of the first cervical vertebra in a morning collision when the car she rode in skidded about a half mile east of Hird's corner on highway 400. She was bruised with a cut over an eye. Driver Martha Greeley of San Francisco Calif, fled town after employing counsel. Sheriff Rutherford said Miss Greeley had been visiting Atlanta Ga. She later went to hospital and the garage where the other car was towed before leaving town.

Augusta Leimbach Ogdenburg Hird's Corner Highway 400 McConnnell Martha Greeley San Francisco Cal Herman Guetersloh R. R. Rutherford Ned Rutherford Atlanta Miss. Greeley

Citizens Have Last Chance to Register Tonight

Citizens must register before ten o clock tonight at the city clerk's office to vote in the upcoming primary. The registration books have been open evenings for ten days, and those who changed addresses or have not registered or voted since the last election must act now.

Bank hold up suspects escape after Edna raid

Parsons Kansas July 25 AP Labette county officers and Parsons police joined Oklahoma authorities in a search for four men who yesterday robbed the First National Bank of Edna Kansas. Belief grew they escaped, with sighting reports in Nowata County. The four fled south in two coupes hidden in brush eighteen miles south of Nowata. A stolen coach from farmer L Richardson aided the escape. About $1200 was reportedly taken but not recovered. Police tie them to a prior May bank holdup in Alluwe Oklahoma.

Parsons, Kan Labette County Parsons Oklahoma First National Bank Edna Kan Nowata County Nowata L. Richardson

Local personals note travel from city families

Mrs Herbert Thompson Mrs James Evans and William Haley returned from Milwaukee Wisconsin after attending the Golden anniversary convention of the Photographer's Association of America. Mr and Mrs Ralph Ward and three children Helen Anne and Ralph Jr left Friday on a motor trip to Colorado Springs staying until about September 1. Mr T B Wood and wife left Thursday for Kaw Gardens L E after a week with Mrs J H Wood and relatives. J C Van Zandt of 2035 cast Twelfth street returned Friday from a two week vacation trip to the Ozarks.

Herbert Thompson James Evans William Haley Milwaukee Wis Photographer's Association of America Ralph Ward Helen Anne Ralph, Jr Colorado Springs T. B. Wood Kaw Gardens L. E

Historic Trow Used at Washington Cornerstone

A trowel used by George Washington to lay the capstone in 1793 was removed today, as Fred Coole a Masonic official was chosen to lay the cornerstone of a new headquarters for the National Congress of Parents a Teachers. The building, costing about 250 is expected to be ready by January with Boston architect Irving Cooper associated.

Washington George Washington Fred Coole National Congress of Parents Irving ‘Cooper Xryig Cooper Boston

Hughes Appointed Boys' Advisor at Genoa Indian School

Richard Hughes, recently resigning from the police force, is named Boys' Advisor at the Genoa Nebraska Indian School. He leaves Lawrence to begin the post, joining a school with a significant staff and a track record in custodial and welfare work. The Genoa school plans to expand enrollment and strengthen student services. More than 200 self help students are expected to enroll at North Carolina State College this year.

Richard Hughes Genoa Neb Lawrence ‘Ve Schoo North’ Carolina ‘State College

Italy\'s devastated towns listed by province and losses

The report details Avellino province districts destroyed or heavily damaged and casualties in four additional towns. It notes nine townships in Avellino severely hit, twelve in Gampo Basso with no deaths, and eleven in other areas. Benevento lists twenty towns with fatalities amid widespread destruction.

Lacedonia Ilonia Montecalvo Sannicola Rochetta Villanova Foggia

Belasco’s Birthest Birthday Celebrated in Atlantic City

David Belasco marked a fiftieth season with boisterous humor and two birthday cakes as he prepares four more productions this season Tonight or Never, Dancing Partner, The Berg, and Laughin Boy. The governor praised the showman while Belasco battles dietary restrictions.

Atlantic City N. J David Belasco San Francisco Hever Broadway Lili Hatvany Helen Gahagan Patrick Kearney Beth Merrill the Berg Ernest Raymond C. Aubrey Smith Laughin Boy Oliver la Farge Ea Sproul Spencer

Visit Lawrence in Interest of Sen atorial Candidacy

Lawrence hosts W C Sproul of Sedan and C W Spencer in support of Sproul for the U S Senate. It marks Sproul’s first visit to this state during the primary campaign as Allen readies for the Kansas nominating fight in Wichita.

Lawrence W. C. Sproul Sedan United States C. W. Spencer Board of Regents Sproul Senate Allen Washington Senator Allen Kansas Wichita

Fire destroys Glock farm in county. loss total

Miss Mary Spurlock and her father James Spurlock returned from Kirksville. Miss Mary Owen of Topeka visits Miss Louise Hannah this week. While Horace Glock and wife were at church, their country home burned completely. The farm belonged to Fritz Northdorf of Davenport and was rented by Mr Glock this year. Walker Coleman and wife are vacationing in Colorado Springs with Walker’s sister and husband.

Mary Spurlock James Spurlock Kirksville Mary Owen Topeka Louise Hannah Owens Hannah Areace Stro Ity Horace Glock Fritz Northdorf Davenport

Local Social News and Tragic Fatal Fire Incident

Will Graves. Miss Belle McCoy Denver visits. Addie Lieut. Frank Roberts and wife visiting. Mrs. Will Armstead returns to Kansas City. Mrs. Will Luce and Virginia return from the Ozarks. Charles Long and relatives at Bean. Miss Esther Glock visiting from Chicago. Grayson Happy Hour club hosts music and refreshments. Mr. James Long helps with grandchild. Vic Shrader and Carl Snyder return from Ohio trip. Mrs. J. W. Roberts returns from Abilene wedding. Girl Reserve campers report a fine outing at Camp Wood. Mrs. Albert Natvey improved after hospital stay. Mrs. Martha Blevins-Niswanger dies in Satanta in a gasoline accident. George Raines family picnic in Topeka area with out-of-state guests. Rev. Ahrens at union park. Amos Leech sings. service well attended.

Will Graves Cole and Mey Belle McCoy Denver Addie Frank Roberts West Point F.H. Roberts Will Armsterd Melvin Kansas City W. B. Ford Will Luce Virginia Ozarks Rela‘tives Jefferson Charles Longin Bean Con Buck Bimma Buck Eldoin Smarf McPherson County Esther Glock Chicago Lee Gibson Grayson Terry Gaskill Rs. J. W. Williams Terry San Matio Cal Eck J. E. Worswick James Long James Kenneth Long Vic Shrader Carl Snyder Norwalk Ohio Oay Hannibal Peru Terre Haute Ind Sweet Springs Tonganoxie J. W. Roberts Abilene Vir Finis Munger Bina Thomen I ‘Onca City Roberts Gardens City George Raines Lucy Toka Garber Raines Stark Fairies Kay Gerber Hardin, Mont Ahrens Union Park Amos Leech

Suit Over Car Crash Seeks Damages In Court

A civil suit for 3355 is filed by Cas Ear Tonganozie in district court. It stems from a June 10 automobile collision at the Tenth and Mississippi intersection. The plaintiff alleges McNown drove at speed above the limit, causing damage to his Model T Ford and seeking compensation plus costs.

Litera Cas Ear

Articles Stolen From Car at Jayhawk Plunge Pool

Miss Mabel Dillon of Kansas City Mo reported a theft from her car at the Jayhawk plunge yesterday afternoon. Loss about 125 dollars in jewelry and money included a green gold Swiss wrist watch engraved Mabel a platinum ring a gold plated vanity case and about 18 dollars. Dillon thought she had hidden the key but returned to find the theft. She is staying at Corbin Hall.

Mabel Dillon Kansas City Jayhawk Mabel Miss Dillon Corbin Hall

Four Military Aces Killed In Ita Fall Crash

In Mexico City four military aviators and a civilian died when two army planes collided and crashed near Valbuena airport. One plane struck a man playing on a handball court at Caranza athletic field, killing him.

Ita Mexico City Caranza Athletic Field Valbuena

Stone Marker for Graham to Tell Tragic Flight Tale

Cedar City Utah July 25 AP a stone monument with a parchment beneath will tell the tragic story of Maurice Grahams last flight with the air rail The marker marks the spot where he perished from cold and fatigue Major Richard N MacDonald led the search and placed the marker His body was found last week south of the city and miles from the wreckage of the plane discovered earlier

Cedar City Utah Maurice Graham Richard N. MacDonald Western Air Express Las Mi Nev Salt Lake City Tal Yon Wrecka Betes

Eudora Woman Dies by Suicide in Eudora

Fay Lepper a 33 year old resident of Eudora reportedly took poison and died yesterday evening after eating at a local home. She was survived by her father in Kansas City Missouri and had been staying with Amos Westerhouse. The news item notes nearby incidents and a police report of a pocketbook theft in another case.

Fay Lepper Eudors Eudora Kansas City Amos Westerhouse

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