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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1931

Page

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Oklahoma deputy kills two Mexican students in drive home

Ardmore Oklahoma June 8 AP two Mexican college students Emilio Cortes Rubio 20 cousin of President Ortiz Rubio and Manuel Gomez 22 son of a prominent Mexican family were slain early today by Deputy Sheriff Bill Guess after their car halted on a highway. A companion Salvador Cortes Rubio 24 survived. Guess and Deputy Sheriff Cecil Crosby said the youths drew weapons and Guess fired after disarming one. Crosby said a pearl handled revolver was drawn by another youth. County Attorney Marvin Shilling said a murder charge likely. The Mexican consul and officials sought a full investigation.

Ardmore Okla Ortiz Rubio Mexico United States Emilio Cortes Rubio Manuel Gomez Salvador Cortes Rubio Bill Guess Guess Cecil Crosby Oklahoma Crosby Marvin Illing Law Gr Crosby Highway No Fernando Ortiz ‘Rubio Guillermo Ortiz Rubio Texas St. Benedict's High School Missouri School of Mines Rolla Gomez St. Benedict's St. Benedict’s College R. C. Conine Mexico. Co Oklahoma City Atchison, Kan Richard Burns St. Benedict's College Kansas City Salvador Cortes PR Father Burns Rubies St. Benedict’s Mexico City Republic Emilio Guillermo Fernando Ortiz Rubio Mike Fernando Fred H. Burke Milan Mexi Burke Atchison

Huge Bank Merger Elevates Chicago's Second Largest Bank

The First National absorbs Foreman State National, creating a merged Chicago institution backed by extensive resources. Amid closures of smaller banks, the deal positions First National with about 883 million dollars in resources, second only to Continental Illinois. Key figures include Melvin A. Traylor and Charles G. Dawes, who spearheaded the consolidations with Central Trust forming a new third bank.

Chicago First National Foreman State National Central Republic Bank National Bank the Republic and Central Trust Company Melvins A. Traylor 1Charles G. Dawes Court of St. James Foreman Sheridan Trust and Savings Bank Foreman State South Side Savings Bank and Trust Company London Central Trust Bank of Republic Central Trust Dawes Bank Illinois

Atchison Father Burns to Ardmore after killings

Father Richard Burns plans to fly from Kansas City to Ardmore after a deputy sheriff killed Manuel Gomez and Emilio Cortes Rubio, Mexican students with ties to St Benedicts college. Salvador Cortes Rubio, a cousin, described the deaths and the group’s precautions during travel.

Television to Reach Homes by Fall Amid Broadcaster Advances

Chicago June 8 AP The radio industry anticipates television in homes by fall or winter as exhibitors at the radio manufacturers association convention note progress. Bond P Geddes executive VP and show manager says broadcasters experimenting with radio sight estabs entertainment value and manufacturers are paving the way for home sets. The crystal stage of television may arrive similarly to the past decade for radio.

Chicago Bond P. Geddes

De Molay Convention Opens in Wichita Kansas

Wichita Kansas June 8 AP More than 1000 delegates to the ninth annual Kansas Association of De Molay registered as the opening session began. Highlights include an address by former Senator Henry J Allen, chairman of the grand council committee on citizenship training. The day ends with blade and patrol drill led by Harold Hill and the De Molay air patrol.

Wichita Kan The Kansas Association of de Molay Henry J. Allen Grand Council Committee On Citizenship Training de Molay Air Patrol Harold Hill

Weather forecast for Kaneas region turns fair

Mostly fair tonight and Tuesday with unsettled periods in the west. Warmer tonight and in the east on Tuesday. Clear morning, roads in Douglas and adjacent counties listed as good, and temperatures noted with seasonal ranges for the area.

Kaneas Gond

Vollhehr Gift Funds German Scholarships at KU

Dr and Mrs Otto F H Vollhehr of Washington DC announced a scholarship program at the University of Kansas enabling a KU student to study at either Kiel or Marburg universities. The grant was unveiled at the alumni luncheon with Chancellor Lindley noting the program will support exchange study opportunities.

Otto F. H. Vollhehr Washington, D.C University of Kansas K. U

City Advances Rabies Immunization Ordinance for Dogs

An amended ordinance on dogs was presented to the city commission by City Attorney Baldwin Mitchell and tentatively approved after citizen discussion. It requires rabies vaccination and immunization certificates for dogs over two months old before licensing, with fees unchanged. The measure also provides for licensing enforcement, impoundment of unlicensed dogs, and returning them to owners on fees. the commission did not decide on licensing cuts or complete rabies rules today. City reports showed building permits valued at 12,735 with 85.90 in fees for May. 42 inspections. police court fines of 40. health nurse visits and clinic attendance. and bacteriologist notes on common complaints.

City’commission Baldwin Mitchell Fred Stubeck Stubeck C. H. Daugherty Minnie Scott H.L. Burger

Baseball results across leagues show shifts and high-scoring games

In the National League New York led 3 0 0 1 0 0 while Chicago trailed 0 1 0 0 0 0 0. Mitchell, Hogan, Maione and May contributed for New York, with Hemsley for Chicago. In American League Cleveland topped the Yankees 4 1 on nine hits, Foxx belting two homers to raise his total to thirteen. Philadelphia beat Detroit 7 3 behind Grove’s seven-hit relief. St Louis defeated Boston 6 4 as Stewart shut down the Red Sox. Washington crushed Chicago 18 4 as Burke held Chicago to eight hits.

New York Chicago Mitchell Hogan Maione May Hemsley Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cleveland Indians Charlie Ruffing Yankees Cleveland Ferrer Myatt Ruffing Dickey Athletics Detroit Tigers Jimmy Foxx Lefty Grove Tigers Detroit Whitehill Grabowski Cochrane Boston St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox Walter Stewart St. Louia Washington Thomas, Frasier Moore Faber and Graube Burke and Spencer Har- Krive

Car Won by Lawrence Man in National Contest

George W. Everhart of Kentucky Street was announced as the winner of a new automobile via the Creme radio program. The 9 15 broadcast on K M B C will reveal if the prize is a Ford Chevrolet or Plymouth sedan. Everhart, a Hastings Sales Company representative from Baceae City, lives in town and was surprised by the Journal-World notification.

George W. Everhart Kentucky Street Creme Journal-World Everhart Hastings Baceae City

Penner Family Attend Bethel College Commencement

Dr and Mrs P A Penner of Champa India attend Bethel College commencement where daughter Marian Penner earns a Master’s degree. They are on furlough after thirty years of mission work with the General Mennonite Conference and will stay over a year. Marian Penner plans to teach at Bethel College next year.

P. A. Penner Champa India Marian Penner Penne United States Indie General Mennonite Conference W. T. Baumgartner Bethel College Newton

Potato Tour Aims Five Stops In Kaw Valley

A large delegation of potato growers from Douglas County attends a multi day tour in the Kaw Valley visiting Shawnee Jefferson and Douglas counties today and Leavenworth Johnson and Wyandotte counties tomorrow. Attendees study seed treatments seed varieties and five fertilizer types while at the M T Kelsey farm in Silver Lake and the noon Topeka stop. Speakers include W V Westgate and Jesse Haney discussing potato inspection grading loading and shipping.

Douglas County Kaw Shawnee Jefferson Douglas Leavenworth Johnson and Wyandotte M. T. Kelsey Silver Lake Topeka W. V. Westgate Jesse Haney Clyde Husted W. R. Stiner

Prize Winners Announced From Douglas County Council Tour

Prize winners from the Douglas County Agricultural Council tour held May 29 were announced by county agent J. A. Terrell. D. L. Burton and Alli son Andrews selected winners. drawings occurred at the noon stop. Rain halted planned prize distribution. prizes include lime, phosphate fertilizer, alfalfa seed, alfalfa inoculation, and more, to be used in agricultural work.

Douglas County Agricultural Council J. A. ‘Terrell D. L. Burton Allison Andrews J. F. Morgan E. J.hill Lecompton H. H. Hemphill Vinland George E. Kelley Baldwin

Bishop Escapes From Prisoners Road Gang

Sheriff reports Bishop, serving two months for liquor possession and transportation, escaped from the county prisoners road gang Saturday afternoon north of Lawrence. He had been sentenced to sixty days in jail with no fine. This is the third escape from the gang recently, following both Orville Johnson who left but returned days later and Murray Wallenstein who vanished a month ago. Bud Bishop of Kansas City is mentioned in the text.

Douglas County Jack Dunkley Bishops Lawrence Bishop Orvile Snake” Johnson Murray Wallenstein Bud Bishop Kansas City

Postage on Journal World package raises curiosity

A Lawrence Journal-World delivery brought a tiny parcel with unusually high postage. The postman asked to keep the stamps after noting two $5 stamps, three $2 stamps, and additional stamps totaling around 16.30. A national advertiser paid 16.20 for an ad to appear in today's issue, prompting the oversized postage on the small package.

Lawrence Journal-World

Two youths held for petty thefts linked to spate of car lootings

Royal Mayhan aged 18 and George Stapleton 16 face theft charges as police recover items from several auto break ins over the past month. Mayhan admitted taking clothing and tools with Stapleton, after which officers found a pistol and jewelry. Authorities plan further charges if burglary links are proven.

Royal Mayhan Massachusetts Street George Stapleton Vermont Street Gamme Phi Beta House West Campus Road Charles Calhoun Oscar Peterson Mavhan Mayhan W. J. Cummings Jan Stapleton Pi Kappa ‘Alpha House Louisiana Street Cummings Maghan Sigma ‘Phi Epsilon West Hills Terrace Harry Frazee Chief Cummings Gamma Phi Beta Sorority

KU Alumni Names Flint President at Annual Meeting

Prof Leon N Flint head of KU journalism named president of the KU alumni association election held at Fraser Theater. Roland Boynton was elected vice president and Thomas Wagstaff and Joseph W Murray chosen as board members. Votes totaled 1265 by mail ballots with two ticket slates.

Leon N. Flint University of Kansas K. U. Alumni Association Flint K. U Alumni Association Fraser Theater Roland Boynton Emporia Kansas Thomas Wagstaff Independence Joseph W. Murray Lawrence Journal-World Manhattan’ Nationalist Alumni, Association Jerle Thorpe Nation's Business Richard Hopkins Wichita Boynton John H. Kane Batesville Okla Murray Olin Templin Sand Helen Wagstaff Irving Hill Lawrence Prof Carl J Sandy” Winsor Mr. Wagstaff Obel Gore Gleed Toneka T.J. Sweeney Hanna B. Oliver Perry Barber

J E Wrenn to Talk on Better Merchandising Methods

J E Wrenn of Kansas City will address the Chamber of Commerce at tomorrow noon in the Hotel Eldridge. He is manager of the southwestern district for the U S Department of Commerce and will show how merchants can use department research in business practice. He will discuss mass production beyond normal consumption and its effect on undirected merchandising systems.

J. E. Wrenn Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Eldridge Wrenn United States Department of Commerce Department

Livestock Up For Market At Public Sale Wednesday

About eight head of horses and livestock and 218 head of hogs are listed for the sixth Lawrence Public Market sale to be held Wednesday in the Harper Sales Pavilion North Lawrence. Sales start at 8 o'clock. A large amount of household goods and 300 feet of lumber are also listed for sale.

Lawrence Harper Sales North Lawrence W. O. Flory

KU to Grant 1100 Degrees at 59th Commencement

Glenn Frank, president of the University of Wisconsin, will deliver the principal address at the University of Kansas fifty ninth commencement tonight at 7:30 in KU stadium. About 1,002 graduates will receive 1,110 degrees and certificates, the largest class yet, with 6,000 to 7,000 expected in attendance. If weather cooperates, ceremonies will be in the stadium. otherwise they move to the auditorium with a procession starting from the Administration building. Governor Harry Woodring will attend and speak briefly.

Glenn Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin University of Kanasas K. U Frank Harry Woodring Mae College of Liberal Arts and Scirccy School of Engineering School of Fine Arts School of Pharmacy School of Education School of Business School of Law School of Medicine Ephraim Miller Fowler Grove

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