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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1934

Page

2

Salvadoran Flood Kills Thousands After Storms

San Salvador and surrounding areas record massive destruction from last week’s tornado and 25 inches of rain. An estimated 2,000 deaths in the capital region alone, with villages wiped out by landslides and flooding. Government acts to stabilize prices and suspend duties for three months to ease hunger as relief uses planes to reach isolated districts. Electric power and limited water return as rescue teams bury the dead and restore contact by air.

San Salvador el Salvador Via Pan-American Airways Wireless Salvadorean Air Corps L. C. Calloway Pan-American Airways Lempa la Libertad la Union The Republic

University of Kansas Awards At 62nd Commencement Tonight

The 62nd annual University of Kansas commencement will announce numerous fellowships and scholarships. Listings include KU research and graduate fellowships, national and university awards, internships for medical graduates, and a wide array of scholarships across departments led by KU faculty and external donors.

University of Kansas K. U Raymond E. Reinhart Phillips University University of Washington Jesse E. Stareck University of Harley Glenn Underwood College of Emporia Army May Doetor Olathe College of Liberal Arts Rockefeller Foundation Teachers Training College of the Central Institute For the Deaf St. Loui Robert Edwin Ganoune B.S. el Eng Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tau Beta 1

Kaw Valley Potato Tour Moves Through Kansas Counties

The Kaw Valley Potato Tour continues Tuesday with stops at Paul Mellett farm Edwardsville and O. O. Browning farm Linwood to observe fertility and variety test plots. Afternoon inspections cover Wyandotte and Douglas area fields with a lunch in Bonner Springs.

Les Merin Lawrence U.W Kaw Valley Vandotte County Omorrow Paul Mellett Edwardsville Wyandotte County Bonner Springs O. O. Browning Linwood Eudora South Lawrence McGee Farm

Guardsmen Plan for Camp at Camp Whitside Ft Riley

Prospective National Guardsmen aiming for the annual encampment at Camp Whitside Fort Riley from August 12 to 26 must enlist by tomorrow. Recruits must enroll at least 60 days before camp. Capt Warne Allphin of Company M, 187th Infantry, will interview at the Armory Eighth and New Hampshire tonight 7:30 to 9:30 or tomorrow at his office in the Lawrence National Bank building. First Lieut Harold K. Snider of Company H interviews at the University Coal Co office 200 Locust Street.

Camp Whitside Ft. Riley Warne Allphin Company M 187Th Infantry Armory Eighth New Hampshire Lawrence National Bank Harold K. Sni

Test Your Knowledge Classified Poaga Quiz

Questions ask geography history and science and refer to a classified column for answers. Topics include West Point location on Hudson River Hanover college oram utan habitat Darjeeling authors Little Dorrit state origins Portugal capital and state of West Virginia governor of Minnesota await solutions.

Hudson River West Point Hanover X. H Darjeeling Portuga

Mrs Mabel Green Named Secretary of Athens Council

Mrs Mabel O Green is appointed secretary of Athens Council No 4 of the Standard Life Association replacing the late Mrs Anna Martindale. She will work in the Standard Life building with hours 8 to 12 and 1 to 4. Premiums may be paid to her as usual and no changes in procedure.

Mabel O. Green Athens Council No. 4 Standard Life Association Anna Martindale Standard Life

Quigley Visits Lawrence for Son Henry’s Graduation

E. C. Quigley, veteran sports official and National League umpire, came to Lawrence on his day off to attend his son Henry Quigley’s graduation from K A Card of Thanks We wish to, thank our neighbors and friends for their sympathy, also for the beautiful flowers. Mrs. Frank Hunter and Family.

E. C. Quigley Lawrence Quig Henry K. A Frank Hunter

Holmes receives promotion to State Department division

Julius Holmes, recalled to Washington, assigned to the division of protocol and international relations of the state department. He will work in the Washington office and live in the city. His wife Mrs. Holmes, ill in Wichita, is improved and will join him later. Mr. Holmes previously served as secretary of the legation at Bucharest and was to be sent to Sofia, Bulgaria. The new post marks a significant advancement.

Julius Holmes Washington J. R. Holmes State Department Holmes Wichita Bucharest Sofia Bulgaria

Five slain by attacker in Susanville California

Susanville California authorities report a mass stabbing leaving three women and two men dead. Victims are Joe Lazio, his wife, their 20 year old daughter Maria, Lena Amistani, and Sazio's son John. A 45 year old lumber mill worker named Peter Dalosi was detained and questioned.

Susanville Calif James Leavitt Joe Lazio Maria Lena Amistani Sazio John Leavitt Peter Dalosi

Property Man Offerts Slant On Grad Gowns

A Kansas University campus stroll through graduation attire reveals 25 percent of men don’t know their hat size and 15 percent never bought a cap or gown before. Glee Club president Walter Lapham violates rules by chewing gum during Commencement as Pi Beta Phi initiates sneak in with chatter about a notable paper writer and a humorous wedding-worthy couple emerges in the works. The KU seniors gather for a 7:15 am breakfast in Memorial Union, with class history and prophecy recited while pipes are smoked and sleep fades.

K. U John B. Stetson Pi Beta Phi Louise Moore Wichita Loyce Hopp Tulsa Okla Betty Heaton Omaha Neb Betty Lou McFarland Topeka Hill Pi Phi Memorial Union Roberta Brabant Jimmy Patterson

Princeton Coach Wrote Check But Money Not Sent

Princeton coach H W Hargiss, preparing to move from Lawrence with star pupil Glenn Cunningham to Princeton, is in receipt of a note about a $300 check he wrote but did not send. He will face rivals Bill Bonthron Gene Venzke and Jack Lovelock in upcoming races.

Princeton Hargiss H. W. Hargiss Lawrence Glenn Cunningham Bill Bonthron Gene Venzke Jack Lovelock

Unusual Letter Spoofs Coach Aid for Meet Funds

A letter from Mat Geis, Bonthron’s coach, hints at a $300 check to cover meet expenses for him and Glenn Cunningham, but the check was reportedly missing. Also included is a funeral notice for Mrs Hannah Jane Cramer, detailing her death, survivors, and family history in Kansas.

Mat Geis Bonthron Glenn Cunningham

Expect New Wheat Soon In County Fields

County grain buyers anticipate new wheat arriving late in the week as threshed grain is expected Friday or Saturday. Top grade wheat sells around 50 cents a bushel while farmers report heads ripe but stems tough to cut and combines likely in action within ten days.

Merry Wives of Reno at Patee shows lively Reno farce

Warner Bros repeats a Patee hit with a same cast in this husband wife comedy set in Reno. Three wives depart to untie marital knots amid rapid ludicrous events and a brisk climax. Stars include Kibbee Herbert Woods Donnelly Farrell Lindsay and McHugh with Ates delivering a comic trapper role.

Convention City Warner Bros Reno Guy Kibbee Hugh Herbert Donald Woods Ruth Donnelly Glenda Farrell Margaret Lindsay Frank McHugh Roscoe Ates

Stolen Guns From Haskell National Guard Store

Police report two 15 caliber automatic pistols and ammunition stolen from the national guard store room under the south side of Haskell stadium. Thieves pried boards, entered the room and fired padlocks. A check found 500 rounds of .22 and 700 rounds of .45 ammo taken.

National Guard Haskell Haskell Stadium

Douglas County Tax Payers League Opposes Farm Allotments

Secretary Ed S Harvey states the June 2 meeting showed informal opposition to the wheat allotment and corn hog allotments, with a majority unwilling to sign up again. No formal resolution was presented, clarifying that no formal action was taken against the plan.

Ed_ S. Harvey Douglas County

Tighe finds no merit in federal steel board plan

Pittsburgh June 11 AP M F Tighe president of Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers says there is little or no merit in the government's proposed three man board to settle steel industry disputes He questions feasibility of finding judges or members without steel stock interests and cites a June 14 Pittsburgh convention on possible strike.

Pittsburgh M. F. Tighe Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Hugh Johnson NRA Washington

Gas rate cuts filed by Marion and Herington firms

The Marion Gas and Service and Herington Gas and Service, subsidiaries of the General Utilities company, filed reduced rates with the state corporation commission. Under the new schedule, 0 for the first 1,000 cubic feet, 10 cents per thousand for the next 19,000, and 40 cents for the next 80,000. the old rates were 75 cents, 50 cents, and 40 cents. Based on 5,000 feet, the bill would fall from 3.30 to 3.00. The commission chair noted more reductions likely from other General Utilities subsidiaries. The panel also approved lower electric rates for Kansas Power and Light customers with ranges or water heaters, an optional choice for such equipment.

Fopeka State Corporation Commission Marion Gas and Service Company Herington Gas and Service Company General Utilities Company CIA Hoch Commission Kansas

Reunion highlights Lawrence class of 1909 attendees

Mr and Mrs August Krehbiel of Kansas City formerly of Lawrence attended the 1909 class reunion in Lawrence. A W Hill of Fort Logan formerly Vinland, brother of John Hill of Lawrence, visits Lawrence and Vinland for commencement. Hill, a University of Kansas graduate in 1882, is visiting with Dr C J Simmons, whom he has met among his mates.

August Krehbiel Kansas City Lawrence A. W. Hill Fort Logan Colo Vinland John Hill Jie Funk A.W. Hill C.J. Simmons

Demos Plan for Meeting in Douglas County

Democrats invite all to a meeting at the Democratic headquarters 119 Massachusetts Street tomorrow evening at o o clock. Frank McDoneld, chairman, said candidates who filed for office will be introduced by T J Sweeney Sr, chairman of the committee.

Douglas County SLA Massachusetts Street Frank McDoneld County Central Committee T. J. Sweeney, Sr

Colusa Mayor Oscar Robinson Re-elected for New Term

Oscar Robinson, 83, longtime Colusa, California mayor for 26 years, has won re election for another term. Also note the Journal World offers summer mail subscriptions at 25 cents per month and highlights extensive classified rental listings.

Oscar Robinson Colusa Cal The Journal-World

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