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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1931

Page

3

Probe in Death of Girl Faithfull Deepens in New York

New York AP report details ongoing inquiry into Miss Starr Faithfull 25 of Greenwich Village with new hospital records showing treatment for acute alcoholism at Bellevue. DA Elvin Edwards pursues theory of murder, seeks two suspects, and reviews a diary as clues while investigating ties to Cunard liner crews and a May incident aboard Franconia.

New York Starr Faithfull Greenwich’ Village Bellevue Hospital Bellevue Marie Collins Elvin N. Edwards Nassau County Edwards Boston Miss Faithfull Fauretania

Industrial Directory for Kansas Out Soon

Kansas will publish an industrial directory prepared by the state department of labor and the bureau of business research at Kansas University. The directory will list manufacturers in the state by industries and be ready for distribution this summer.

Topeka Kansas state department _of labor Bureau of Business Research Kansas University

Labor directory to publish yearly additions and listings

C J Beckman state labor commissioner says additions will be made to the directory yearly with locations products and names of Chamber of Commerce secretaries and labor secretaries who provide information on working conditions and wage scales Commissioner Ban confirms the plan to publish annually The directory will be sent to printers in due course.

Chamber of Commerce C. J. Beckman Ban Duly

Kansas State Historical Society reports 54 more publications

Topeka June 11 AP An increase of 54 in Kansas publications received by the Kansas State Historical Society over last year brings the 1931 total to 719 Kirke Mechem secretary reported today Included in the 1931 list are 57 daily newspapers 497 weekly 14 semi weekly 12 bi weekly 81 monthly 19 semi monthly 10 bi monthly 19 quarterly 8 occasional and two semi annual Eighty one school publications are included The collection now holds 39 573 volumes of Kansas newspapers in its possession since 1875 and is among the best in the country, with beginnings dating back to 1854.

Topeke Kansas Kansas State Historical Society Kirke Mechem Mechem State’ Historical Society Mechen

Local social notes from Worden and Centropolis events

No. 10 AND vicinity social life includes Doris Hobson Martha Steneking Marie Oshel and Ber niece Barton visiting Sunday afternoon with Velma Turner. Lee Gray hosts about sixty friends for a Saturday evening dance with numerous attendees from Topeka and nearby towns. Marie Oshel visits Aunt Curt Newcomer. Children’s Day services held at Worden Church and Centropolis.

Doris Hobson Martha Steneking Marie Oshel Berniece Barton Velma Turner Lee Gray Philip Miller Millard Jackson Ernest Butell Wincel Dean Bert Emery Harry Hobson Dale Curt. Newcomer Worden Church Centropolis

Death of William Walker Baldwin in Automobile Crash

Friends in Ottawa mourn the death of William Walker Baldwin near Pomona on Friday evening in an auto accident. Funeral services were held Sunday at Lamb Funeral Home with interment in East Baldwin’s Cemetery. The article notes condolences to the Baldwin and Dyer families, local graduates from Memorial High School in Lawrence, and local residents including the Fisher and Lauer families.

William Walker Baldwin Ottawa Pomona Lamb Funeral Home East Baldwin’s Walter Dyer Lucille Thelma Maxine Oscar Dyer Martin Will Dyer Baldwin Pony White Mie Hobson Ty Nail No. 10 Memorial High School Lawrence Helena Lauer Velma Turner Doris Hobson Kargas Ben Fisher Homewood Louis Fisher Robert Joe Lauer Ray Jardon Topeka

Local Families Share News at Fairview and Lawrence

In Fairview a successful children's day program raised twelve dollars. Many locals including Mrs G W Cooper Miss Elsie Brown and Miss Edna Koehler contributed to the event. Several visits to Lawrence and nearby towns are noted with guests and dinners at Koehler Schutz and Wells homes.

G. W. Cooper Elsie Brown Edna Koehler Mtc Orin Jordan Lawrence Koehler Hilda Koehler K. U EB. W. Schafstall Walter Howard Floyd Nisely Peters Art Paul Koehler Hilda Walter Pohl Excelsior Doris Mc.Guffey Oliver Schutz Lake View Arthur Vara Viola Nyberg Linwood William Wells C. W. Wells Eldon Ulrich Ha- Koehler L. D. Howard Will Sinks Elsie Ted Brown Homer Brownlee Chas. Howard A. P. Lynch Evan Griffith Baby dKehler Pat Ube Ors C. A. Wheeden Doris McGuffey Walter Pohl E. L. Brown Kansas City Bracket Seele Alfred Ernoon Mary Marshall C. W. Cooper Randolph Harold Marshall Patricia Ann C. E. Ralston Fred Howard John Garrett Vernon Garrett Hyda Koehler Ed Howard Ary Joe Strobel High Prairie Paul, Koehler Robert Edmondson Russell Cooper Saffordvile H.T. Garrett Colorado Springs

A Baldwin Man Jailed After Rubber Check Burst

John Perkins about 30 of Baldwin was jailed in Douglas County after a series of bounced checks known as rubber checks. The latest bad check Perkins wrote led to his arrest and detention overnight.

John Perkins Baldwin Douglas County Perkins

Bank check trouble lands Perkins in jail

According to reports, Perkins cashed a $5 check at the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company in Lawrence but the check bounced when there was no money in the bank. County Attorney Harry Frazee said Perkins gave a second check to cover the first, which also failed, leading to Perkins facing bad check charges and jail time.

Cording Arry Frazee Eck Perkins Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Lawrence

Firemen Respond to Kirkman Residence Fire

Firefighters were summoned to the home of George Kirkman at 846 New York Street late last night to battle a blaze reported at the residence. No injuries are listed and conditions at the scene were not immediately available.

George Kirkman New York Street

Fire threat narrowly contained as high wind rages

A fiber fire threatened nearby buildings while a high wind blew. Firemen prevented spread and no damage occurred. A University of Idaho survey found 27.6 percent of Idaho farms used electricity for work. Tennessee dairy herds averaged 544 pounds of milk per cow on test.

University of Idaho Tennessee Improvement Associations Apri Eter Barber's Drug Store

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Historical Society The K. U. Stadium Kanakadri Rao New Madhes George Callahan Barker Fraser Theater 0. M. Hird Earl Jordon Fairview C. A. Whedon Hutchinson Harry. Shira Guy Llo Howard Roberts Dorothy Nisely Lewis Howard Harold Nottingham John Nottingham Ernest Leary Ellen Leary Fred Rumsey Manis Lucky N. B Mets Arliss America Miaity Slim Summervill Ramon DE Zando Janet Gaynor Warner Baxter Pater Milelionaire Earl der Biggers Booth Tarkington George Anuss Florence cArliss David Mannaerg Evalyn Knapp Noah Beery Sam Hardy J. Farrell Mac Donald Tully Marshall
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