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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1930

Page

2

Meals of K S A C groups supervised meals

Ade quate meals were served to members of one fraternity and two sorority groups at Kansas State Agricultural College with an average raw food cost of 46.1 cents per person per day. Miss Ethel Florence Trump supervised planning and purchasing with Mrs. Bessie Brooks West.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State Agricultural College Ethel Florence Trump Russell Institutional Economics Bessie Brooks West Miss Trump Child’s Washington, D. C Foods and Nutrition Department College Miss. Trump Miss Tromp Sshom Child’s Restauant Washington,d. C

British Police Puzzled by Art Theft Wave

London reports a surge of art thefts this year with a Reynolds portrait from the Earl of Biinto’s London home missing along with 300 pearls and other valuables. A Romney and a Van Dyck were seized or recovered elsewhere, the spree spanning eighteen paintings and other works including Rembrandts and Gainsboroughs. Police investigate possible involvement by an Earl’s infant in the adjoining room.

London Reynolds Earl of Biinto Aleo Romney Ypfelgund van Dyck Ferdinand Gardini Earl of Clorendon Rembrandts Carlton Gallery Os @å Hoppner Stanmore Jescape

Missing Good Conduct Prisoners From Auburn Camp

Auburn New York July 28 AP convicts serving long terms for murder and assault escaped from the Auburn road camp at Virgil near land last in camp. Sixty three good conduct prisoners under jurisdiction left the camp with no walls beyond which camp rules permit a prisoner to go. Escaped are Albert R. Latham Merritt B Schuyler Charles Warner and others. Jefferson County Republican slate for district court clerk race notes.

Auburn N. Y Auburn Son Road Virgil Land Albert R. Latham Merritt B. Schuyler Charles Warner

Grant Cox Sustains Broken Leg in Runaway Incident

Grant Cox, 60, suffered a compound fracture of the left leg when his wagon and two mules ran away on Sunday morning six miles north of town. He was thrown from the wagon and his foot was caught. He was taken to the hospital by ambulance. family members described him as in serious condition.

Grant Cox Town McConnell Cox

Breeze From Northwest Offers Kansas Relief

Topeka dispatch reports a cool northwest breeze arriving across Kansas, lowering temperatures from 100s toward 90s with only scattered rain. Meteorologist Flora notes relief may last a day or two as drought persists in dry districts and corn crops suffer under continued heat.

Topeka Kansas United States Weather Bureau D. Flora Emporia Hanover Horton Manhattan

Former Kansas Educator Dies in Pennsylvania

Pittsburg Pennsylvania July 28 AP Dr William M Davidson 67 longtime Kansas educator and for 16 years Pittsburg school superintendent died yesterday at his home He earlier led the Kansas State Teachers Association and served 12 years as Topeka superintendent beginning in 1892 A 1886 graduate of Kansas State Normal Emory he taught Lyon county rural schools and did Emporia city editing He held honorary degrees from Kansas Nebraska and Miami universities and led several teachers associations including Nebraska State Teachers and the Pennsylvania State Education Association.

Pittsburg Wiliam M. Davidson Kansas Davidson Kansas State Teachers Association Topeka Kansas State Normal School Emporia

Alimony Club Incorporation Sought By Chicago Men

Three Chicagoans cited for contempt or jailed for failure to pay alimony seek to incorporate the Alimony Club of America. Articles filed in Springfield limit membership to divorced men or those suing or sued for divorce. Incorporators include Oswald Mackie John Murray and Philip Collins. Local police report a separate autos theft case in Kansas City and a series of traffic fines and runaways in court.

Chicago Oswald Mackie John Murray Philip Collins

German Flyers Seek Suitable Takeoff Site in Port

AP reports German aviators Wolfram Hirth and Oscar Weller arrived, scanning Newport for a safe takeoff point to continue their Atlantic crossing. The plane’s current position is too low on fuel and oil to lift, hindering immediate departure.

Islames Ennau

Brinkley license hearing resumes in Kansas

Is resumed today in Topeka as John R Brinkley faces possible license revocation. Edith Butler of Fairfax Oklahoma described the Milford hospital goat gland operation while a nurse testified about the facility and Dr Brinkleys conduct. Neighbors and local townspeople defended his reputation citing charitable work and his role as a benefactor, with bank deposits and population changes noted during his Milford period.

Topeka John R. Brinkley Kansas Milford Kan Edith Butler Fairfax Okla Con Ley Brink Brinkley Lee McChesney Erkc Opera Kansas City Dr. Brinkley Mc McChesney

Snyder for Senator Club Organized in Court House

Snyder for Senator Club was organized Saturday evening by Douglas county supporters at the Court House. Joe Anderson was elected president and Mrs. Ralph Colman secretary. Fred Knapp former State Auditor was principal speaker reviewing past candidates for U S Senator from Kansas and Snyder’s qualifications. Other members gave short talks on experience legislative knowledge and Snyder’s personality.

Douglas County Snyder Court House Joe Anderson Ralph Colman Fred Knapp U. S Kansas Ralph Snyder Snyer

Canada Votes in General Election Seventy-First Century

Canada votes in the seventeenth general election for 245 House of Commons seats. Conservatives led by R. B. Bennett seek to gain seats and oust Liberals under W. L. MacKenzie King. Campaign focused on tariffs, unemployment, tax reductions, debt, and imperial trade.

Dominion House of Commons Ottawa Canada Domiinion House of Commons R. B. Bennett United States W. L. MacKenzie King Dunning British Empire Imperial Economic Conference

Seek Exclusion of All Soviet Goods From U. S.

New York July 28 AP Ex exclusion of all goods from Russia is sought by America's wage earners' conference led by Matthew Woll of the AFL. The plan calls for a general embargo starting January 1, 1982, under a tariff act expanding bans on products made with convict or forced labor. Pending that, the group seeks to bar Russian goods deemed dumping risk. Woll argues the Soviet system relies on forced labor and would undermine American economic and social order if allowed.

New York Russia America Woll

Payne and Sommers Arrested on Liquor Charges Near Eudora

Charles E. Payne and William Sommers were arrested Saturday afternoon near Eudora by Deputy Sheriff Charles Richards and state license inspector Jack Hughes. Accused of possession and transportation of liquor, they were charged in district court by County Attorney Harry Frazee. Bonds were set at $500 each. The pair were spotted driving in Eudora, refused to stop, and were chased toward Lawrence before being captured about a mile outside town.

Charles E. “Buzz” Payne William Sommers Eudora Charles Richards Jack Hughes Harry Frazee Richards Hughes Sommers Payne Lawrence

Alley gun battle injures patrolman. robber slain

Detroit July 28 AP A patrolman in a radio equipped cruiser was shot and seriously wounded during an alley gun battle, while the robber was slain. The wounded officer was identified as Erett Wuckila. The robber, tentatively named Martin De Koven, had just robbed a Beaubien Street grocery of about 25 dollars two minutes earlier. No blame attached to Chief Officer asm Glty. Also reported a crash of two airplanes killing four pilots and a civilian, with blame absolved by order of the war department.

Detroit Erett Wuckila Ay Martin de Koven Beaubien Street Asm Glty de Lewama Ee First Air Régiment

Powell Cites Foot Scale in Dimension Reference

Powell said measurement standards at a conference, noting feet in dimension remain a key unit. The remark touched on industry practice and historical use.

Powell

Called Out for Dump Fire on Mississippi Street

Fire department responded at 4 35 PM Sunday to a dump blaze on Mississippi Street between Fifth and Sixth. No losses reported. Repeats of fires at the dump have occurred before. Firefighters secured the scene and prevented spread.

Mississipi Street Fifth Sixth Street Ah Pe

Youth in Forgery Case Held on Charge

Evan Richardson aged 17 of 441 Elm street was arrested Saturday night by Officer Charles Calhoun on forgery charges and turned over to county authorities by Chief W. J. Cummings. He allegedly stole two Robertson Music checks from 1033 Massachusetts, cashing one for 35 dollars at A. Marks jewelry, posing as Robertson. A clerk recognized the signature and alerted deputies, leading to Richardson’s arrest at Robertson and White Pl. He had paid 20 dollars of the proceeds to an associate before the case was uncovered.

Evan Richardson Elm Street Charles Calhoune W. J. Cummings Richardson Robertson Music Company Massachusetts Street C. M. Robertson A. Marks Robertson Marks Ralph Green C. C. Makepeace Makepeace Gilbert Francis Calhoun Richardson and White Francis White

Cool Breeze From North Ends Torrid Weekend

A strong north wind cooled Lawrence after a blistering stretch. Thermometers topped 103 degrees near noon, then the heat relented as the gusts intensified, dropping the reading to around 96 by 3:30 PM, easing the day’s extreme heat.

Lawrence

Goyer Outlines Kaw Valley Flood Control Plans

Kansas City July 28. Representative Goyer said flood control work on the Kaw Valley will begin after next December. He is arranging to submit plans to Congress for approval by then. The statement came as part of discussions on river projects in Kansas.

Naples Italy Melfi Emmanuel Mtmore Kansas City Kaw U. 8 Goyer Kansas Sional Rivers Co Ten Kaw Valley Plang Congress

Officers raid a party in County Jail raid

Officers raided a house at 825 Maples Street Saturday night and seized about eighty alleged bootleg liquor bottles. Joe Jetts was arrested on a possession charge and confined in the county jail. The raid occurred during a party at Joe Jeltz home.

Joe Jeltz Maples Street Jetts Ianor Hewes

Grass Fire Reported Near Franklin Evans Home

A grass fire started by burning trash prompted a fire department response to the residence of Frank Evans at 2208 Massachusetts Street this afternoon. No damage was reported.

Frank Evans Massachusetts Street

Deaths and Funerals in McPherson Lansing Linwood and Chicago

Mrs Minnie B Hughes died suddenly last evening of heart trouble at her McPherson home. She was mother of Mrs Howard A Veatch and lived in Lawrence 1919 to 1929. Marion Hoskins died last night in Lansing where he had guarded at the state penitentiary for years. funeral tomorrow in Lansing and interment in Oak Hill, he was brother of Miss Alice Hoskins. David Davidson, 65, died at his Linwood home. services tomorrow at 2 30 p m with Rev Jake Barker, burial in Linwood cemetery. survived by daughters Myrtle Browning and Mary Rohn and son Charles Davidson. Al Singer, the new lightweight champion, has been fighting only years.

Minnie B. Hughes McPherson Hughes Howard A. Veatch Lawrence Stubbs Univers Veatch Pherson Marion Hoskins Lansing Hoskins State Penns T Lawrence Oak Hill Cemetery Alice Hoskins C. H. Constant Arthur Rinehart David Davidson Linwood Jake Barker Linwood Methodist Church Myrtle Browning Mary Rohn Chicago Charles Davidson

Nebraska wheat harvest shelves large surplus under new loan law

Nebraska farmers gain storage backed by federal loan banks allowing wheat to be stored in state elevators with farm board credit terms. The winter wheat yield reaches about 65.7 million bushels, up 12 million from 1929, aided by favorable June sun after prior drought. The plan aims to stabilize prices by removing grain from markets.

Rae Neb Nebraska Federal Farm Loan Board Joan Banks McKelvie Crain Jam. Rivie Farm Board Kansas

Youth of 23 as director of fifty firms

James C. Brady Jr., at age 23, serves as director of nearly 50 industrial concerns. A Yale graduate, former hockey team member, and Scroll and Key member, he is stepping into the family fortune and joining boards of firms including New York Edison, Electric Storage Battery, Union Carbide, Anaconda Copper Mining, Central Hanover Bank, Chile Copper, Brooklyn Edison, and Chrysler Motors.

New York James C. Brady, Jr Jim” Brady Yale Scroll and Key Nicholas F. Brady James ©. Brady New York Edison Company Electric Storage Battery Company Union Carbide and Carbon Company Anaconda Copper Mining Company Central Hanover Bank and Trust Company Chile Copper Company Brooklyn Edison Company Chrysler Motors Brady Northampton Mass Eliot Chace Providence R. I Mith College Marri

Fight Is Postponed In Philadelphia Bouts

The Johnny Risko Ernie Schaaf boxing match scheduled for tonight at the municipal stadium in Philadelphia has been postponed until Monday night August 4 due to threatening weather conditions.

Philadelphia Johnny Risko Ernie Schaaf Municipal Stadium

Falls From A Train Injures Fireman At Lake View

W F Lybarger a fireman on a Santa Fe special westbound train fell from the locomotive tender onto the road bed at Lake View suffering a concussion of the spine and body bruises. He was taken to Memorial Hospital by ambulance for examination and treated by Dr H T Jones. He was later moved to Santa Fe Hospital in Topeka by train. He had climbed to the water tank without a lantern slipped and fell after clinging to the tender briefly. The engineer notified the station and a section crew found him along the road bed.

W. F. Lybarger Santa Fe Lake View Memorial Hospital H. T. Jones

Snowball Long pleads guilty to liquor charges

The home of George Snowball Long on the Bismarck road was raided by city and county officers. A half keg of peaches in process of becoming brandy and an earthen jar with about two gallons of alleged beer were found. Long pleaded guilty to possession and manufacture of liquor, receiving sixty days in jail and a $200 fine from Justice J. H. Mitchell. Raymond Nichols, secretary to University of Kansas Chancellor Lindley, returned from Latmard vacation and will manage the chancellors office during Lindleys absence on a motor trip to Estes Park Colorado.

George “Snowball” Long Bismarck Road George Long J. H. Mitchell

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