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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1932

Page

2

Lawsuit Over Fatal Car Crash Raises $26000 Damages

C A Harris of Kansas City Missouri sues Dr J E Harris of Albuquerque New Mexico in Douglas County District Court for $26000 claiming a June 8 1932 head on automobile collision eight miles northeast of Lawrence on Highway 40 caused damages to his Es Sex coach valued at 1000 and serious injuries including permanent disability hospital and other bills.

Douglas County C. A. Harris Kansas City J. E. J. Harris Albuquerque N. M Lawrence Highway 40 Plainate

Child Burns To Death In Auto Crash Near Atwood

Patricia Hosley of Ferndale Michigan died in a car fire after gasoline in the Hosley vehicle exploded following a collision one mile west of Catneiro at 10 last night. Her parents Roy and Mrs Hosley and two siblings Roy 14 and Arbutus 12 were hospitalized with severe burns. the father saved the widow and children as clothes ignited. E G Swift of Mayfield Kentucky, driver of the other car, was held for Ellsworth county authorities.

Ellsworth Kan Patricia’ Hosley Ferndale Mich Roy Hoshley Roy Arbutus Catneiro Hosley E. G. Swift Mayfield Salina

Pastor's Wife Mina Baker Found in River

The body of Mina Baker, 36, wife of Rev. R H Baker, pastor at Leon Kansas, was found in the Arkansas River after disappearing three days earlier. Officials say drowning caused her death and her husband received a note she left saying she was going away forever. Authorities believed suicide but could not determine a motive.

Wichita Mina Baker R. H.baker Christian Church Leon Kan Arkansas River Zoe Mina

Spanish War Veterans Meet at Emporia Encampment Opener

Officers of United Spanish War Veterans expect 700 members and 300 auxiliaries in Emporia Kansas for the annual state encampment opening Sunday night with memorial services. State commander Harlan M. Jennings of Leavenworth will speak, with Col. Rice W. Means national commander and auxiliary president Matilda McGrath scheduled to address, along with Governor Harry Woodring. The encampment runs through Wednesday, featuring regimental reunions on the final day.

Emnoria Kan Harlan M. Jennings Leavenworth Rice W. Means Washington, D. C Matilda. McGrath Harry Woodring

Democrats to Marysville meet to organize group

In Douglas county, members of the Young Men's Democratic club traveled to Marysville and organized a similar group. About fifty attended, with Frank W. McDonald, state club president and Douglas county chair, in charge. Lawrence residents Wendell Holmes and Dick Mullins also joined.

Young Men's Democratic Club Douglas County Marysville Frank W. McDonald State Club Douglas County Club Joe Ulm Lawrence Marvéville Wendell Holmes Dick Mullins

Argentine Hare Wins 15 Mile Marathon in Chicago

Juan Carlos Zabala known as the Hare of the Argentine won the national 15 mile marathon in Chicago with a time of 1 hour 20 minutes 37.4 seconds, close to the world record. He beat Whitey Michelson of Melrose AC by six minutes, with Paul De Bruyn of Germany third in 1 28. The American record was surpassed but the world mark remained 30 years old.

Chicago Juan Carlos Zabala Zabala Zabalaf Whitey” Michelson Melrose Athletic Club New York Paul de Bruyn Germany Charles Peres F. Appleby Great Britain London

One of Musical Moores to Direct Baldwin Band

Baldwin prepares a summer band with Don Moore conducting over forty musicians. The first concert likely June 18, with weekly shows in cooperation with Baldwin merchants. Moore, from the famed Musical Moores, has long ties to Bald win and chautauqua programs.

Musical Moores Baldwin Journal-World Baldwin City Don Moore Baldwin Merchants

Mrs Tillie Wesley Dies At 68 In Eudora

Mrs Tillie Wesley aged 68 died yesterday at her home in Eudora. Funeral services will be conducted at the Baptist church in Eudora at 2 PM Tuesday with Rev. Phillips of Kansas City officiating. Burial will be in Eudora cemetery. She is survived by a son William Hoag of Missouri.

Tillie’ Wesley Tillie Wesley Eudora Baptist Church Mr. Phillips Kansas City William Hoag Missouri

Nevin Seeks Fourth Term as Lawrence Township Constable

W E Nevin of 384 Louisiana street announced today his candidacy for a fourth term as Lawrence township constable. He will seek the nomination in the primaries with August 2 as the election date confined to Lawrence voters. Nevin arrived in Lawrence in 1909 and formerly worked as a painter and paper hanger for several years.

W. E. Nevin Louisiana’ S Street Lawrence Nevin

Four men arrested for disturbance of the peace

Four men Norris Porter Nick Johnson Joe Thornton and Ollie Young were arrested late yesterday afternoon at 932 Connecticut street on a disturbance of the peace charge. They posted bond of 10 dollars each for appearance in police court Monday morning. about a pint of alleged liquor was found with them.

Connecticut Street Norris Porter Nick Johnson Vermont Street Joe Thornton Reno Ollie Young New Jersey Street

Man Arrested in Lindbergh Case Continues on Page 1

Betty Jameson of New Rochelle recalled Brinkert’s March 1 departure from the Larchmont home saying he planned to go to the woods in Pennsylvania. James A. Turley, New Rochelle’s public safety commissioner, said an inquiry into serial numbers on three bills given by Brinkert to a garage mechanic was not tied to the ransom money paid by Dr. John F. Condon.

Betty Jameson New Rochelle Moody Development Brinkert Larchmont Place Pennsylvania Way James A. Turley Public Safety John F. Condon Decker Moody Captain Decker Mamaroneck New Jersey John F.condon Lindbergh H. D. McKay Center Avenue Larchmont

Ladder clues in Lindbergh case tied to Moody estate

Captain Edward Decker said real estate man Claude Moody suspects a ladder used to enter Charles A. Lindbergh Jr.'s nursery was stolen from his Rouken Glen grounds. Butler Ernest Brinkert, linked to the kidnapping, had worked at Moody’s home. police seek the ladder and corroborating clues amid the investigation across New Jersey and New York.

Mamaroneck Edward Decker Mamaroneck Town Claude W. Moody Rouken Glen Chas A. Lindbergh Jr Moody Ernest Brinkert Decker Lindburgh Sourland Mountain

Sister of Morrow suicide denies kidnaping link

Emily Sharpe sister of Violet Morrow maid who killed herself at the Morrow home in Englewood denies any knowledge of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. She says Violet knew nothing of the case and notes police pressure on Violet after the baby’s disappearance. Immigration records show Emily sought to leave the United States on the day of the theft, as a quota alien awaiting permission.

Stourbridge Eng Emily Sharpe Violet Englewood N. J Linbergh Beenham Morrow New York Immigration Bureau Emily

Lindbergh ransom probe sweeps Violet Sharpe link

The official afternoon news bulletin on the Lindbergh case reports police are probing whether parts of the $50,000 ransom paid by John F. Condon passed through Violet Sharpe or her circle, notes her ante mortem statements and related finances under surveillance, and mentions a check test for ransom bills turning up in England after Sharpe's sister sailed. Also a golf final note from Topeka and an advertisement for new furniture and Westinghouse refrigerators.

Trenton N. J John FP Jassie) Condon Violet Sharpe Alpine Norman Schwarzkopf State Police Miss Sharpe Ernest Brinkert England

Weekend Visit Crooks to Fort Ok Fort Banks

Out of town visitors Dr Edward XK Geer and Mrs Margaret Weikert of St Paul and Miss Frances Daniels of St Louis arrived Friday for the weekend. Otto Mra Geer from Denver attended a National Tuberculosis association convention. Affiliated Music Teachers plan bi monthly student recitals through summer with next program Tuesday at 4 PM at the Unitarian church.

Edward XK. Geer Margaret Weikert St. Paul, Minn Frances Daniels St. Louis Otto Mra. Geer Denver National Tuberculosis Association the Unitarian Church

Personal notices from a Kansas City newspaper

Local items list social visits and travel plans. Annie Mitchell prepares for a Thursday trip to New York. Mrs. DeWatteville’s party visits Kansas City. A. F. Miller and Bartlesville relatives stay with J. A. Van Voorhis family. Mrs. Ed Klein travels to Wellington to visit relatives. Gladys Henry Arnold returns from Slippery Rock to summer with her mother. Alan Asher spends summer vacation at home. Oliver De Watteville and children Meryla and Richard from Chicago plan weekend visits to Mrs. C. Le Deatteile.

Mies Annie Mitchell New York Roland DeWatteville Kansas City A. F. Miller Bartlesville Okla Iner J. A. van Voorhis Ed Klein Wellington Gladys Henry Arnold Slippery Rock Penn J. M. Arnold Alan Asher Donia Oliver de Watteville Meryla Richard Oliver Chicago Mra. C. le de

Dry laws strong at federation convention in Seattle

At the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Seattle on June 11, the department of legislation reported overwhelming opposition to any relaxation of Prohibition. The group noted 10 resolutions since 1917 supporting the 18th Amendment and enforcement, with only 13 dissenters, and urged opposing about 175 pending anti alcohol bills. The gathering also approved a highway beautification plan and roadside conduct measures. Grace Morrison Poole of Brockton, Mass., was elected president.

Seattle Department of Legislation General Federation of Women’s Clubs Department Clarence Fraim Wilmington Del Congress Grace Morrison Poole Brockton Mass Federation

McAdoo Prohibition Referendum Backed, McAdoo Criticized

Washington June 11 AP Mrs Clement L Shaver vice president of the National Woman's Democratic Law Enforcement League called William Gibbs McAdoo former treasury secretary s advisory prohibition referendum a great shock and disappointment to his friends She said wets call it mislead ing term that would repeal under disguise and that his alternative offers no method for Congress to regulate liquor traffic McAdoo had been counted on by drys to lead a strong fight at the Chicago convention.

Washington William Gibbs McAdoo Secretary of the Treasury Clement L. Shaver National Woman's Democratic Law Enforcement League McAdoo Congress Drys Chicago

Patee screens a double bill and local notices fade in

The Patee showcased Grief Street and Texas Cyclone with a Mickey Mouse short and Shadow of the Eagle serial. Local notes record Clarence Liell leaving Greeley for Denver work, Miss Velma Lave visiting Ottawa, and Jove Harris earning a Burlington diploma. Summer enrollment at Lawrence Business College rises 25 percent as plans to study for future jobs are urged. Washington Senate approves 43 million District supply bill with 600 thousand emergency relief for unemployment, sent to conference with the House.

Patee Barbara Kent John Holland Tim McCoy Business College Clarence Liell Greeley Kan Denver Velma Lave Ottawa Mise Jove Harris Burlington L. B.C Lawrence Business College Washington Senate District of Slumleis House

Airfield Citizens Report New Pilot and Airmanship

Dr Art Anderson passed the private pilot license test this morning with a high grade He soloed April 8 Inspector Greisie complimented him on careful firing Another licensed pilot for our airport An army Falcon thrilled attendees of the port yesterday evening by exciting wooms over the field V Smith flew his mother Mrs J C Smith of Hutchinson over the state lake Fred Greime inspector flew in from Topeka in a Warner monocoupe A department of commerce ship Woman steals shotgun A twelve gauge repeating shotgun stolen from F W Jaedicke Hardware Store by a man and woman The woman waited at the front while the man asked about windshield screens The gun was removed and the pair fled The license plates were 35suet Wyandotte county police report Kenneth Hammig was the other employee present.

Art Anderson Art Greisie V. Smith C. Smith Hutchinson State Lake Allison Airplane Company le M. Albon Fred Greime Department of Commerce Topeka F. W. Jaedicke Massachusetts Street Jaedicke Sam Jackson Lawrence Wyandotte County Kenneth Hammig

Doughty to Give University Recital in Memorial Auditorium

Gavin Lloyd Doughty pianist will present a University of Kansas fine arts school senior recital at 8 o'clock Monday evening in the University auditorium opening the thirtieth annual KU summer season. The recital is free to the public. Helen Louise Thomas cannot participate. Doughty, pupil of Prof. Carl A. Preyer, member of Phi Mu Alpha, earned his B.M. last spring and studied organ with Laurel E. Anderson. He has served as Plymouth Congregational church organist for two years.

Gavin Lloyd Doughty University of Kansas Fine Arts School University K. U Helen Louise Thomas Doughty Carl A. Preyer Phi Mu Alpha Musical Fraternity Laurel Everette Anderson Plymouth Congregational Church

No Dispensary Service Plan Abandoned at K U Summer Session

University of Kansas abandons planned dispensary service for summer session after only about half of 600 students agreed to pay 1.50 for eight weeks. Health director J R I Ganuteson had said the service would run if 600 enrolled. Refunds for paid students available at the university business office on Friday June 17.

University of Kansas J. R. I. Ganuteson KK. U. Business

Bunn returns to Lawrence for KU summer session

John Bunn former University of Kansas coach enrolls in KU summer session while his wife visits. He is now basketball coach at Stanford in Palo Alto, plans to attend part of the Olympic games in Los Angeles after the session. He pursues a master's degree splitting study between KU and Stanford.

John Bunn University of

Radio duo to present 15 minute KFKU program

G Criss Simpson and Ednah Hopkins will perform a fifteen minute music program on KFKU tonight at 9 45 PM. Ednah Hopkins violinist and KU fine arts graduate will join pianist Simpson in a Brahms Violin Sonata and Debussy Allegro movement. The broadcast marks the last KFKU program before the university fall term opens in September.

Ednah Hopkins G. Criss Simpson KFKU Debusay Allegro Vileace Brahms Hopkins K. U. Fine Arts School Mr. Simpson

Beers Fined for Drunk in Public Place

Henry Beers, 15, living north of Lawrence, pleaded guilty before Justice J. H. Mitchell to being drunk in public. He was fined $25 plus costs but could not pay and was sent to county jail to work off the fine. Deputies Price and Anderson arrested him after a car in a ditch was reported near Nineteenth and Haskell. Beers’ Ford was found in the ditch. An Oakland sedan stolen from William Underwood on June 9 was recovered in Beloit, officials informed the police.

Henry Henry“Beers Lawrence J. H. Mitchell George Price Jude Anderson Beers Nineteenth Haskell Avenue Ford Planta i Ta Beloit Oakland William Underwood

Canela's Musical Program Delayed Until Fall Term Begins

Saturday 3 45 pm Canela program led by G Criss Simpson, instructor in Station will be off the air until the University's fall term begins in September.

Canela G. Criss Simpson

Chicago June ne 11 AAP reports dwindling demand

AAP dispatch notes dwindling demand in late dealings as markets show softer activity. Analysts warn of slower turnover amid cautious buyers and rising inventory pressures facing traders.

Chicago

Learned enters race for county treasurer in Douglas County

Stanley Learned of Lawrence announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for county treasurer of Douglas County. A 50 year resident, he spent 35 years at Innes Store, followed by over two years at Weaver's after the purchase. He has long served in the I. O. O. F. and led the New England Society, plus 18 years as Congregational church treasurer. He completed business training at Lawrence Business College.

Stanley Learned Lawrence Douglas County Innes Weaver's

Stolen Buick Found Deserted North of Kanwaka

A Buick sedan stolen from Topeka man William Wallace was found deserted about a mile north of Kanwaka by county officials yesterday. The car, recently overhauled, ran dry of gas and was abandoned in mud off the highway shoulder. Wallace retrieved the vehicle in Lawrence today after it was recovered.

William Wallace Topeka Kanwaka Wallace Lawrence

Hurrelbrink Stoneking wed in quiet May ceremony

Grace Hurrelbrink and Leroy Stoneking united in marriage at the Hurrelbrink home on May 9 with Rev. W W Stoeppworth officiating. The couple, graduates of Baldwin High, plan a later wedding trip and begin housekeeping on the Murray Farm. A reception followed and a May 30 charivari honored them.

Hurrelbrink-Stoneking Grace Hurrelbrink Leroy Stoneking Fred Hurrelbrink W. W. Stoeppleworth Lawrence Dorothy Harrelbrink Misa Ethel Johnson Peter Stoneking Ben Kohre Dillon, Kan Wallace Wren Dee Johnson Baldwin High School Stoneking Manhattan Alpha Gamma Rho Murray Farm Anna Sibley Frank Miller Jerald Gertrude Julia Ann Mary Jane Donald Joe Morasch Frederick George Carl Morasch Mildred Harrelbrink Kansas City E. Stoneking Fred Morasch Crescent Snell of McLouth Manford Hird Martha Stoneking Erma Hurrelbrink Ruby Morasch Raymond Stoneking John Morasch

Wheat market ends mixed as futures turn cautious

Wheat closed irregular with prices fluctuating after gains vanished in the final hour. Spring belt crop comments were favorable while some reports warned winter wheat in the east faced damage. Corn and oats moved similarly to wheat, with hogs and cattle markets showing modest shifts in Chicago and Kansas City.

Kangas United States Mississippi Jacksonville

Grain and Livestock Prices and Government Bonds Report

The report lists cattle and sheep market notes with mixed prices for feeder and fat cattle, lambs, and hogs with feeder and slaughter figures. It also shows government bond quotes for Liberty and Treasury issues, plus Kansas City grain prices for wheat and corn with car receipts and bid ranges.

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