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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1935
Page
4
Subscription rates and notices precede a long editorial on political shifts in 1930s America. It discusses Republican gains at Springfield, Democratic setbacks after the Supreme Court decision, and strategies for 193? campaigns. It also notes rum row legislation, Prohibition effects, and global tensions with Baldwin and Mussolini.
A piece urging Rail Road Week to honor railways as the nation’s backbone of travel and commerce. It notes the vast U S and continuous service despite occasional floods that spotlight railroad resilience and quick restoration of trains.
Prof and Mrs W. 5 Hunter entertained Raymond Wheeler of Eugene Oregon as guest over commencement at the University. Miss Jane Butten and Oliver Warren of Lawrence married by Rev J F Watts at his home. Mr and Mrs Warren visit Coffeyville then return to 511 Louisiana St. Grace Emmett wed to Louis Henry Emmett June 5 at 4 pm read by Dr Edward Hislop. Prof and Mrs Henry F Holtzclaw teach in Auburn Alabama summer school. Elva Planck to Glacier Park Montana with government party this summer not returning to Lawrence. J B Dodds and Mrs Dodds attend Spanish American War veterans state convention in Parsons. Ralph Childs scout executive plans Overland trip to Wheeling West Virginia with four Lawrence scouts to lead Samp Agaming, camping and cooking en route. Childs plans to return next fall.
Twenty five years ago on Monday June 10 Will Stadler, who led the Eudora News for years, disposed of his business to Ralph Hemenway who will take charge soon. Rev E E Stauffer and wife returned from Atchison where they attended Midland College commencement and Stauffer spoke at the Alumni address. He was elected president of the Alumni association and of the college board. Diaz resigns Mexico president Diaz faces U S House rules committee on charges that he can use officers as tools.
In Mexico City reports say Madero’s arrest signals the end of Diaz opponents, while a committee is urged to show that Wall Street interests gained concessions in Mexico worth nine million to push prosecutions against Mexican dissenters. Dr. Reding will visit eastern cities until July. Local society notes cover weddings, moves, and social visits including Miss Marie Richardson and Mr. R. A. Randlett marriage, Miss Bertha Barrows and Fred Busch wedding, and other community events and arrivals.
Forty years ago this week, the Democratic county central committee appointed R. W. Sparr and ex-Congressman H. L. Moore as delegates to a bi metal lic conference in Memphis. A farewell party was held for Miss Mattie Engstrom by Fair clerks before her Memphis trip. Various local residents planned travels to Nebraska, Missouri, and California, with several leaving for extended summer visits. The first colored ladies graduated from K. S. U. marking a new era in the community’s advancement.
The Kansas briefs report a flood drowning recovery in Perry Wilsons case, coaching moves from Frank Prentup to Beloit and Art Lawrence to Rosdale, plus Atchison Globe editor Carl Brown elected KS Editorial Assoc president. Manhattan notes April farm payments near 8 million, total program payouts 56.5 million since start, detailing wheat, corn hog, sugar beet, tobacco and cotton payments. A collision at Fifth and Indiana streets involved Leonard May Hugh and Dick Keys, with Keys sustaining notable car damage.
Alison refuses her father Robert’s suspicions about Daphne’s claim that Dr Lumley is involved with a rich young woman. Daphne and Robert push toward rest in Spain, while Alison challenges them and storms out to confront Guy Western, with tensions about trust, nerves, and a looming marriage.
Willy Nilly frets when Rip, his dog, fails to return for supper and plans a cautious wait. Mrs. Quacko Duck reassures him that Rip may simply be enjoying a long cross country run, noting Rip’s past disappearance during a blizzard while attempting to aid a man in trouble.
In a rural scene Mrs. Quacko explains Rip the local dog’s mishaps and licensing quirks. Willy Nilly voices unease yet notes Rip’s popularity across the countryside even as the townsfolk debate collar use and legalities. Tomorrow previews the next installment titled Willy Nilly Works.
The article argues there is no inherent danger in acids or special virtue in alkalies, noting the body's need for both. It explains metabolic ash neutrality, cautions against self treatment, and says acidosis is only a concern in disease with physician guided dietary and medical care. Tomorrow features acidosis in children.
Flashes of Life notes a newspaper incident where a 3,000 page dictionary weighing about 15 pounds vanished from the Post-Dispatch and days later a Globe-Democrat copy disappeared, described as an experimenter’s search for how writers rely on Noah Webster for guidance.
Earl Hope, former special officer, hunted and oiled a pistol kept for use against burglars. He reported his home was entered without theft, except the pistol. Nearby, George Speake of Davenport promotes a soil dryer, a buried barrel with drainage tile allowing surface water to drain away. A. Le Huss drill is noted in Billings.
A well drilled for water yielded a mysterious gas that Huss says could extinguish fire. Fire chief W. H. Steele and high school chemistry instructor Clarence Peterson thought at first it might be carbon dioxide but later doubted that. Huss plans tests to see if the gas has valuable properties beyond the water.
Assistant professor H B Chubb spoke during the Commencement Forums urging revision of 19th century neutrality laws and a new public stance. He argued that with submarines and poison gas there can be no true neutral rights and urged Congress to redefine neutrality and restrain citizens from rushing to danger points. He proposed changing the adage to stay out of war in peacetime.
Miss Rosemary Ketcham of the University of Kansas design department says Spooner Thayer Art Museum is a live community force not just for students but for all university city and state people. Children’s Saturday classes offered by Lawrence schools draw about 20 weekly, some attending for three years. The Spooner Thayer collection was donated in 1917 by Sallie Casey Thayer in memory of William Bridges Thayer.
Miss Mona W Nugent daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Nugent became the bride today of Dr Lucius E Eckles of Eskridge Kan at a ceremony on the Nugent lawn performed by Rev George Ekwall rector The bridegroom a Harvard and Kansas graduate has worked at Children’s Hospital Boston for four years After a wedding trip the couple plan a June 8 marriage date.
Radio listings for Monday June 10 show multiple programs across KMBC WREN and WDAF from evening into night. Notable items include Little Orphan Annie, Tony and Gus, Amos n Andy, Wayne King’s Orchestra, and The O’Neills with various orchestras and contests. Also included are news, weather, and sports segments with noted performers such as Henry King, Melodie Pallette, and Jesse Crawford.
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