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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1930

Page

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Crowded Texas Governor Primary Draws Eleven Candidates

Dallas July 26 AP Eleven candidates seek the Texas governor nomination in the Democratic primary the largest field ever seen in the state. A runoff on August 23 seems likely as no single candidate stands to win a majority. Notables include State Senator Thomas B. Love Miriam A. Ferguson and Jim Young among others. Republicans run four candidates while ten of seventeen Democratic House seats in the lower chamber are contested.

Dallas Tex Texas Thomas B. Love Supreme Court Herbert Hoover Love Jim Young Kaufman Smith. Hoover Miriam A. Ferguson Dan Moody Ma” Ferguson James E. Ferguson

Intersectional Games Set for Nebraska 1930 31 Schedule

Nebraska announces its 1930 31 basketball schedule with two tentative games against St. Louis University and Drake. A three game series with the University of Washington at Seattle is set, with Nebraska to host Pittsburgh Brigham Young Butler and others in a hard schedule led by coach. The lineup includes December 18 South Dakota at Vermillion December 19 Pittsburgh at Lincoln December 27 29 30 Washington at Seattle January 5 Brigham Young at Lincoln January 10 Missouri at Lincoln January 17 Oklahoma at Norman January 19 Kansas at Lawrence January 24 St. Louis at Lincoln tentative January 31 Iowa State at Lincoln February 2 Butler at Lincoln February 8 Missouri at Columbia February 9 Kansas Aggies at Manhattan February 18 Kansas at Lincoln February 16 Iowa State at Ames February 17 Drake at Des Moines tentative February 24 Kansas Aggies at Lincoln February 28 Oklahoma at Lincoln

Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska St. Louis University Drake Des Moines University of Washington Seattle Pittsburgh Brigham Young Butler Nebraska South Dakota Vermillion Washington Missouri Oklahoma Nornan Kansas Lawrence St. Louis Iowa State

Kansas Weather Forecast Shapes Weekend Plan

Kansas forecast calls for mostly fair conditions tonight and Sunday with cooler temperatures in the northeast portion. The morning outlook shows clear skies and improving conditions as residents in Douglas County note light traffic along two roads.

Kansas

Death of Governor Reed's mother halts Kansas campaign

Mary A. Reed, mother of Governor Clyde M. Reed, died in Montrose Colorado after injuries from a fall. The governor canceled remaining campaign addresses and his opponent Frank Haucke followed suit. Funeral services will be held in Montrose with burial in Montrose. Funeral details note the death stems from the fall.

Reed Haucke Aucke Hag Campais Hontrass Colo Mary A. Reed Clyde M. Reed Kansas Stewart Montrose Keer Bons N., For Burial." Governet Ee Oeathe

Buckley Buried Amid Thunderstorm in Detroit

Thousands line streets as Gerald E Buckley the Detroit radio announcer known for tackling crime and pensions is laid to rest. The service at St Gregory s Church precedes the burial at Mt Olivet while an affidavit by law partner Thomas F Kennedy alleges a bootlegger signed by police official Wilcox was misread and Buckley s killer case moves forward with new leads from Black Leo Cellura contact via Inspector Marlett.

Detroit Gerald E Jerry) Buckley Mt. Olivet Buckley Thomas F. Kennedy St. Gregory's Kennedy Frank Chock Chock Thomas C. Wilcox Wilcox Norvat Marlett Blackhand Squad Leo” Cellura Marlett Celurra

Heat Wave Returns to East and Middlewest

The East and Middle West faced a blistering Sunday as heat rose noon. New York 85, Washington 83 with humidity high. Kansas City 89 and St Louis 92 at 9 am. 100 expected in Kansas Nebraska Missouri Iowa. showers relieve Northwest. Cleveland 91, Youngstown 100. Chicago, St Paul, Minneapolis under 80. Shaw birthday antics noted in London. Vinland Elevator robbed. large safe containing records and money stolen. Buick coupe from 734 Massachusetts St. missing. police investigating.

East Middle West Associated Press Mercury New York Washington Kansas Nebraska Missouri Iowa Kansas City St. Louis St. Paul Minneapolis Chicago Ohio Cleveland Youngstown Shaw London George Bernard Shaw Whitehall Court Royal Automobile Club Vinland

Rigdon Acquitted in Fort Leavenworth Death Case

Fort Leavenworth military court acquits Lieut. Jonathan M. Rigdon of neglect charges in the April 26 deaths of William Corbett and Frank Dan ks, sons of enlisted men. The verdict found the physician wrote the prescription correctly, while another officer faces trial for negligence in filling it. Rigdon, KU medical school graduate, had only ten days service at the time.

Corp Effingham Kaw

Worth More as Feed Wheat Suggestion by Agriculture

Washington AP reports the department of agriculture set feeding wheat values five to nine cents above July 15 farm prices. It advised wheat can substitute for corn in livestock rations when prices are low. With corn at about 79 cents per bushel last month, wheat is worth about 85 cents for poultry and sheep feed and about 89 cents for hogs and cattle feed.

Washington Department of Agriculture United States

Brooklyn Defeats Reds 8 to 5 in Seventh Inning Rally

Brooklyn surged in the seventh to topple Cincinnati 8 to 5 as Rob ing batted freely and Wright homered. In New York the Giants beat Pittsburgh 10 to 4 with Lindstrom Terry and Fitzsimmons homering. Cubs pounced on Phillies 16 to 2 as Hack Wilson hit three homers. Cardinals edged Boston 5 to 3 in Maranville Day opener behind Burleigh Jimes. Arlington Handicap saw Pigeon Hole win $45,000 feature for Hal-Price.

Brooklyn Jaki Cincinnati Reds Wright Cincinnati Johnson Gooch Phelps Heimach Vance Lopez New York Giants Hack Wilson Malone Hartnett Chicago Philadelphia Harnett Collins Willoushby Davis Boston Hallahan Mancuso Brandt Spohrer

Thieves Rob Two Lawrence Clothing Stores at Night

Lawrence police investigated two separate break ins. Pine Bros at 446 Locust street suffered about 650 dollars in merchandise money and jewelry theft, while Ellis & Hesse in the Eagle building on east Ninth saw 9 dollars in change and minor desk losses. Police, aided by fingerprint expert Will Hill, traced the crime to suspects using a car, with no cash stolen from the Pine Bros cash register and jewelry including lodge insignia taken.

Lawrence Pine Bros Locust Street Ellis & Hesse Eagle East Ninth Ellis and Hesse Arom Bailey Elmstreet Bailey Wilbur Pine Henry Smith Albert Hughes George Atkerson Ellis & Hesac W. C. Ellis Ellis Will Hill Topeka Atd W. J. Cummings R. R. Rutherford Hill

Lindbergh Outlines Attitude Toward Newspapers

New York reports on Colonel Lindbergh's stance as he explains to Editor and Publisher his line between reporting on air travel and personal curiosity. He names five New York papers he and Mrs Lindbergh will not cooperate with, cites intrusions on his honeymoon, and recalls a bribery attempt to betray his family.

New York Marlen Charles A. Lindbergh Pew Lindbergh New England

Snyder Meeting Tonight Senator Club Formed at Court House

Dougles County Snyder for Senator Club will be organized at a meeting tonight in the County Court room at 8 30. The meeting called by Asa Coleman and Jim Anderson aims for a good turnout. Knapp former State Auditor will speak and Cal Ward may appear. Club officers to be elected and campaigning for Ralph Snyder planned. Earth shocks in Bulgaria.

Doueles County Snyder For Senator Club Asa Coleman Jim Anderson

Seismic Shocks Widen Alarm Across Bulgaria

Reports from Sofia indicate numerous earthquakes rattled the seismic region of Bulgaria on July 26. Shocks were felt in multiple villages at hourly intervals and caused widespread concern, though no damage was reported. The situation prompted heightened alert among local populations and officials across the affected areas.

Sofia Bulgaria Italy

Earthquake Toll Put At 2142 Dead In Rome Area

An official Mussoini government report lists 2142 dead and 4551 injured from Wednesday’s quake, with many more unaccounted due to debris. Prefects plan strict tallies amid damaged town records. King Victor Emmanuel to visit stricken Naples and surrounding districts.

Rome Mussolini Crollolana Althe Victor Emmanuel Prince of Naples

Brinkley Hearing Goes Into Week End Recess In Topeka

The state medical board hearing on Dr. John R. Brinkley’s license revocation continued into a weekend recess at Milford Kansas. Testimony from former patients wrapping up the second week drew a protest from Brinkley’s attorneys as they seek to defend against charges of gross immorality and unprofessional conduct. When resumed next Monday the board will not hear further oral testimony from satisfied patients and will instead receive affidavits.

Topeka State Medical Board John R. Brinkley Milford Kan Brinkley

Eight Americans in Yenping District Amid Fighting

Washington reports only eight Americans remain in Yenping district about 159 miles from Foochow amid heavy combat. Twenty eight others in danger zones are safe in other towns. two injured doctors and a woman traveler cannot be moved. An Illinois editor, George Carey, and his wife visit Lawrence. they plan to depart tomorrow. Over fifty planes will tour Oregon Washington and Idaho in a first tri state air jaunt visiting over twenty five cities.

Washington State Department Yenping Foochow China John J. Muceio Mraz James FE Skinner Toveka Kan Ner Herway Ledku Minising Illinois George Carey Aledo Ilinois Lawrence A.L. Carey Carey Oregon Idaho

Greeks organize to oppose taxes in Kansas association

Fraternities gather at Kappa Sigma house to form the Kansas Association of Fraternities as officials move to tax fraternity property. W R Doc Lutz leads, with Washburn and KU chapters pledging support. Next meeting set to report resolutions and consider legal action with Melvin & Melvin as potential attorneys. Participants include Phi Kappa Psi, Sigma Chi, Delta Sigma Pi, Phi Delta Theta, Kappa Sigma, Acacia, Delta Chi, Phi Beta Pi, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Beta Theta Pi, Phi Mu Alpha and Phi Kappa.

Douglas County Kappa Sigma House Kansas Association of Fraternities Fraternity and Sorority Gorrill & Asher W. R. “Doc” Lutz Delta Sigma Pi Phi Delta Phi Men Irwin Washburn K. U Interfraternity Council Manhattan Baker University Melvin & Melvin Als Phi Kappa Psi Sigma Chi Phi Delta Theta Kappa Sigma Acacia Delta Chi Phi Beta Pi Sigma Phi Epsilon Beta Theta Pi Phi Mu Alpha Phi Kappa

Good Fruit Yield From Two Golden Plum Trees

Two golden plum trees on Charles G. Husted’s Midland farm yield heavily after a light frost. A sprig eighteen inches long with thirty four plums was brought to the Journal-World office weighing two pounds. Expected harvest runs seven to eight bushels from the two trees, a remarkable showing amid scarce fruit this year. The Rusteds have previously propped up limbs during heavy yields.

Charles G. Husted Midland Jack Frost Journal-World Office

Bootlegger Cecil Smith Held for Deportation to Canada

Cecil Smith of Detroit, a bootlegger known in the east, is in Kansas City awaiting deportation to Canada. Recently released from Leavenworth prison after thirteen months for conspiracy to violate prohibition laws, he is held at Leavenworth County jail pending immigration action alongside others slated for deportation.

Kansas City Cecil Smith Detroit East Canada Smith Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary Leavenworth County

Move for New Trial in Simmonds v Meyn Zoning Case

A motion for a new trial has been filed by the plaintiff in Simmonds vs Meyn. Judge Hugh Means issued a decision for the defendant on Tuesday July 22. Argument on the motion is expected Monday as the case seeks to restrain the sale of a filling station at Thirteenth and Massachusetts streets amid zoning challenges. Utah tax collections have doubled in the last year.

Simmonds

Registration figures set for August 5 primary in Lawrence

About 8,869 Lawrence citizens will be eligible to vote in the August 5 primary, with 650 new names added as registration books closed. Those who did not vote or register since the last general election are ineligible. Absent voting affidavits may be filed through two days before the election, and 62 voters have already mailed absentee affidavits from outside the state.

Lawrence Feneral

Registration Boom in Kansas Cities for August Primary

In Chanute the August primary registration rose 359 over the 1930 presidential election. Atchison reports 643 more than 1928, totaling 7 340. Coffeyville hits 6 861, the largest ever. Fort Scott registers 5 383, up 250 from March 1929 city election. Independence breaks records at 5 758 due to the Republican governor nomination race.

Chanute Kan Atchison, Kan Atchison Coffeyville Fort Scott Independence

Non Cooperation Program Sparks Egyptian Tax Boycott

In Cairo Egyptian Wafists led by Nahas Pasha announced a non cooperation campaign against the government. The plan begins with tax nonpayment after a secret parliamentary session at the Saddist club defied King Fuad and Premier Ismail Sidky Pasha. The meeting, moved to a club to avoid heavy troop guard near parliamentary buildings, showcased Wafdist opposition.

Cairo Egypt Nahas Pasha Parli Fuad Ismail Sidky Pasha

Samuel G Clarke dies from automobile injuries

Col Samuel G Clarke aged 47 from Douglas County, state legislator, died at Memorial hospital at 8:45 pm from lung injuries after a July 18 automobile accident near Sibleyville. He endured broken ribs and bruises, served in WWI, and funeral services will be held at Rumsey Funeral Home with American Legion burial at Memorial Park.

Samuel G. Clarke Douglas County Memorial Hospital Clarke Colonel Clarke Rumsey Funeral Home John F. Watts American Legion Memorial Park Cemetery First Kansas Infantry Third Kansas Infantry Camp Doniphan 139Th Infantry 139Th France of the Argonne Sibleyville J. M. Dooty Imelvern R. H. Edmiston

Governor Reed's Mother Dies in Montrose Col

Mary A Reed mother of Governor Clyde M Reed dies at daughter Mrs George B Stewart home in Montrose Colorado after three months hospital confinement from a broken hip She would have turned 87 in August Funeral likely next Wednesday and governor cancels campaign appearances in the wake of the news Survived by son Arthur H Reed Wichita and daughter Julia M Reed deceased last October Angora AP Turkish gold coins worth 2 000 609 to be minted by new state bank and Jerusalem to replace petroleum lamps with electric lighting on Jaffa Road Jerusalem’s Broadway

Parsons Kan Mary A. Reed Clyde M. Reed George B. Stewart Montrose Reed el Dorado Kew Hutchinson Day Labette County Martin V. ‘Reed

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