Two Parties Fail to Make Primary in Topeka Race
In Topeka on March 26 the deadline passed for filing candidacies for several parties in the state. Prohibition, Farmer-Lakey, and Independent factions submitted declarations, with names like Edward E. Make of Chicago and others, while some filings were late or incomplete. Two Republican rivals for Arthur Capper joined the contest, Neibarger and Stout, as others sought various state offices including a bid by Arnett for the U S Senate and Stevens for Congress. The state canvassing board will review the declarations tomorrow for legal acceptance or rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Jour
Torinna
District 9
Neon -Yeakay
Mre Melis
Ca Ni VE
Edward E. Make
Chicago
Tehairama
Prohibition
Feemed
Kansas City
Farmer-Lakey
Renubhs
Lp Republicat Targray
M. Landen
Namines
Douplis Gralvesn
Tone Toviner
Graham
F Yasterday
Theo Pr Insinis
Hetate W. G. West
Neibarger
Stout
Arthur Capper
Unite States Senate
Walter ©. Neibarger
Tonganaxie
JL 1
Fort Scott
U.S. Guy
Tragedy at Lubee picnic sinks youth dinghy
A Lake Gardner accident during a annual picnic for Lubee elementary schools left 12 children dead after a small outboard dinghy capsized. Rescue efforts followed as teachers and volunteers helped survivors, with one teacher diving in to aid exhausted children. A separate WPA notice states harvest work does not affect eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubee
Saool Chikiten
Lake Gardner
Picni
Lauber
Escammi
Caly Lundin
Daniel Meturdy
Evelyn
Anyan Mahar
Red Keowles
Frank Reynolk
Jehind Eaton
Doris Smmath
Glenn Morey
Christine Sleight
Mor Lewis
Jeroen Kinney
Verone Dinsmore
Lundin
Stella Burhoe
Londin
Robey Joins Landon Campaign Staff as Roosevelt Supporter Swaps Sides
In Topeka June 20 Governor Alf M. Landon welcomed Ralph West Hobey a 36 year old Columbia University economist and former Roosevelt supporter to his campaign staff. Hobey said he backed Roosevelt in 1938 seeking liberal government but found it lacking. Charles Taft II son of the former president will join to assist in gathering material and information for the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fopeka
Alf M. Landon
Roosevelt
Ralph West Hobey
Columbia University
Taber
Robey
Landon
Charles P. Taft, II
Ian
Taft
Kansas Governor Warns Editors On Secrecy In Government
Topeka June 2039 Gov Alf Landon told the Kansas Editorial Association secrecy in government and suppression of news at source threaten American institutions. He praised the press for watchdog service, thanked editors for friendship, then departed after a light exchange over a pipe fund contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Alf M. Landon
Kansas Editorial Association
Kansas Press
Kansas
State House
Governor Landon
Carl Brown
Association
Landon
Brown
Sells First Wheat Of 1936 At Lawrence Elevator
Otis Hines of near Clinton delivered about 200 bushels of soft wheat to the Lawrence Mill and Elevator Company yesterday. The grain tested 60 pounds per bushel, graded number one, fetching 82 cents per bushel with elevators offering 83 cents today. Several other farmers were expected to begin combining, with yields described as above average and possibly exceptionally good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Hines
Clinton
Lawrence
Hines
Lawrence Mill and Elevator Company
Elks Lodge to Welcome Goodwill Cars in Lawrence
Two goodwill cars from the national Elks organization are due in Lawrence tomorrow afternoon. They are en route to the national convention of the BPOE in Los Angeles. An open house for all members at the local lodge is planned for tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Organization of the Elk’s Lodge
Lawrence
The
Los Angeles
Congress Fights Toward Final Adjournment in 74th Session
Washington June 20 Congress sent the tax bill to the White House and moved toward final adjournment. The Senate approved the revenue measure 42 to 29, ending a major vote on corporate taxation as House and Senate accepted a ship subsidy bill and a treasury post office supply bill. Senator Byrd led a bitter attack on the tax plan while administration leaders offered little defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
White House
Senate
Capper
Kansas
McGill
House
Byrd
N-Va
Philadelphia
Treasury-Post Office
Roosevelt
D-Va
Hastings
R-Dell
Gerry
D-R.l
Barkiey
D-Ky
Treasury
House Appropriations Committee
AAA
Supreme Court
Officers Graduate Fort Leavenworth Class in 79
About 200 graduates of the Fort Leavenworth command and general staff school dispersed to new posts nationwide after graduation exercises. General Craig urged officers to avoid static training and grooved thinking as warfare and progress rapidly evolve. Attendees included Maj. Gen. Edward Croft, Maj. Gen. Leon Kramer, J. Gen. Herbert J. Bress, and Brig. Gen. Charles M. Bundel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Malin P. Craig
Fort Leavenworth
Edward C. Croft
Leon Kramer
Cavalry
Herbert J. Bress
Charles M. Bundel
Mrs. Guy Grimes Appointed Postmaster at Eudora
Mrs. Guy Grimes of Eudora received word from Washington D C that she is appointed postmaster of the Eudora post office. Ray Orden held the position the past four years and his term expired April 1. The notice notes local readers can expect home news from The Journal World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Grimes
Eudora
Washington, D. C
Eudora Post Office
Ray Orden
House Passes Adjournment Resolution
Washington June 20 The house adopted a resolution calling for adjournment sine die once the final adjournment is agreed by both houses It now goes to the senate Final adjournment timing depends on the senate action on the Guffey coal bill Some measures including Walsh Healey and the foot and drug bill may not reach final action before adjournment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
House
Congress
Garner
Bankhead
Walsh-Healey
Eight Kansas Democrats Will Not Attend Philadelphia Convention
Eight delegates and alternates from Kansas to the forthcoming Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia will not make the trip. Names include Mrs. Leslie Wallace, Ruth Hawes, Jerry Driscoll, Mrs. Cora G. Lewis, Ed Meredith, Charles Green, Roy Omar, and T. N. Hewitt. Mrs. Florence Gardiner Farley is named alternate-at-large in place of Mrs. Lewis. Summerfield Alexander plans to attend as a spectator. The article also lists candidate filings for precinct committeemen across several counties as part of party organization ahead of the 1936 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Philadelphia
Leslie Wallace
Larned
Ruth Hawes
Dodge City
Jerry Driscoll
Russell
Cora G. Lewis
Kinsley
Ed . Meredith
Ottawa
Charles Green
Yates Center
Roy Omar
Salina
T. N. Hewitt
Medicine Lodge
Florence Gardiner Farley
Washington
Summerfield
Alexander
United States
Two Kansas City Men Held in Bicycle Theft Probe
Charles Turner and John Narractin were arrested yesterday in Kansas City on bicycle theft charges. Sheriff Vogler said they would be released if no complaint is filed, as the victims Richard Dison and Jack Christian, postal union messengers, had not appeared to press charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Turner
John Narractin
Kansas City
Vogler
Richard Dison
Dack Christian
Messenger Boys
Postal Union
Baseball Roundup National League and American League Scores
National League action features New York defeating St Louis 7 to 6 with a late rally by Stu Martin homering in the ninth. Chicago Cubs win their title with a 6 to 4 victory over the Dodgers, while Pittsburgh tops Philadelphia 6 to 3 behind Cy Blanton. Boston beats Cincinnati 7 to 6 as St Louis slips. In the American League Bob Johnson homers for Philadelphia to beat Chicago 2 to 1, and Detroit overcomes Washington 6 to 1 with key pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sto Toons
Fato
St. Lovis
Stu Martin
National Lenge
Rechne Gan
St. Louis
Munzs
Winford
Haines
V. da Hubbed
Caffarin
Danning Trookive
Ane
von Cubs
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Cy Blanton
Joe Rownyin
Philadelphia
Kianten
Todd
Bowman
Inestau
Sores
Werever
Jorgens
Atworl
Sial
Twe
Lewsles
Stine
Prennan
Preyyond Lombardie Fayren
Bezenith Lange
Chicago
Bob Johnson
Tual
Tarey
Kelley
White Sox
Crain
Arabe
Boston
Primaries Near Close as County Clerk Sought Own Filing
Filing for the primary election closed at noon with rural precincts nearing the line. County Clerk U S G Plank, Treasurer A M Gardner, Register of Deeds Harold Fisher and District Court Clerk John Callahan are unopposed for renomination in the Republican primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plank
U. S. G. Plank
A. M. Gardner
Register of Deeds
Harold Fisher
John Callahan
District Court
Confession Claimed By Stein Furniture Manager
Carl White, Stein furniture store manager, confessed in the county attorney office to planning the Thursday robbery to cover debts. He said he hid the money behind a rug, bound himself, and staged a robbery before two Negroes allegedly attacked him. White requested a preliminary hearing at 9 o clock Wednesday morning, June 24, before Justice of the Peace D. Hults. Bond set at $500 pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl White
Stein Furniture
White
Went Rymer
Harvey Remer
Justice of the Peace D. &. Hults
No Union Party In Kansas Ballot Will Not Appear
Topeka June 2079 the Union party of the United States led by Representative William Lemke will not appear on the Kansas ballot. Secretary of State Frank J Ryan said the candidacy deadline passed today without the party taking steps to qualify. Only Republican Democratic and Socialist electors will appear on Kansas ballots. Accident Ins C Scott Phone 218 mA 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Union Party of the
Kansas Ends Fiscal Year With Large Cash Carry
State Treasurer J. J. Rhodes reported May 31 renewal fund cash at 1,007,000 with 859.30 last year’s date. By June 30 the balance rose, while bonded debt shrank by 1.00. General revenue receipts for 11 months reached 7,438,689 versus 7,529,107 last year. warrants drawn to May total 3,red with growth shown in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
J. J. Rhodes
Rhodes
Mercury cleanup at University of Kansas chemistry lab
Thirteen pounds of mercury have been collected from beneath the floor and cracks of the chemistry building laboratory at the University of Kansas. Director Dr. Cady and assistants report mercury vapor exposure and describe sealing the false floor with spirit, roofing paper, white lead joints, and painting to prevent further dispersion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cady
University of Kansas
Talay
Dr. Cady
Topeka Sees Record June Heat Then Mild Weekend Ahead
The state endured one of its hottest June days as heat eased slightly with 100 degree readings across several cities. Meteorologist Flora noted Topeka reached a record high and predicted temperatures would stay near normal through the coming week with little night relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Kansans Srl
Flora
Federal
Concordia
Torre
McPherson
Manhattan
Pillip Barge
Kansas City
Tanse
Flore
Excitement Causes Deaths From Fight Broadcast
In Pittsburgh in June 2011 doctors linked two deaths to the excitement of listening to a Max Schnelling Joe Louis fight description. Catherine Weinbrenner, a German-born 7Ayear old woman, collapsed and died of heart disease during the broadcast, and Richard McGowan, 54, died after lying across his bed while listening to the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Max Schnteling
Catherine Weinbrenner
Germany
Richard McGowan
Music Camp Opens Monday at University of Kansas
The Mid-West Music Camp and Orchestra at KU begins Monday June 22 and runs to August 1. It targets high school students and private teachers, with directors Dean D Mc Swarth and Russell Wiley and Frederick Cooke overseeing instruction. Notable faculty include Tilly, Gelich, Stuhl, and others, plus four conductors for orchestra or band. Scholarships and university credit offered for enrolled students, with registration Monday at Central Administration Building. Some students travel up to 700 miles. initial enrollment includes participants from Oklahoma and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
D. Mc Swarth
School of Fine Arts
Russell Wiley
University
Frederick Cooke
Helios High School
Covington
Tilly
Vandercook Nd
Chicago
Russell Nd
Waldemar Gelich
Raymond Stuhl
Cinterneet
Lawrence Leh
Conna
Kansas
Tarelh Bachmann
Rachmann
Clivage
Autin Harding
Ofversity
Ilinois
Nehicle
Karl Krueger
Kansas City Thilbarownie Orchestra
Ke Te Robertis
Orchestral School
Sun
Rund Iwil
Seszinn
Lintrenve
Wiley
Cooke
Raemoo
Central
Lawrence
Oklahoma
Menace to crops from frasshop invasion reported
Insect outbreak threatens alfalfa oats and corn across farms. Hoppers move into fields as wheat rye and harney are cut. Poison use varies, with white or Paris green mixed with bran molasses and juice as bait. Spread in strips at dawn or dusk to cover four to five acres. Frigidaire ad appears with contact number 303.4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conte T
Kansas Weather Outlook With Clear Morning and Fair Still
A Kansas forecast shows generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Morning observations report clear skies and good road conditions in Douglas County. Temperatures from yesterday and today are listed, though some figures appear garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Douglas County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Will West
WPA
E. Grifith
Unien
London
Journal- World
Gov
AIG
M. Landon
Elks Lodge
Udax
Journal-World
Wrens Fist
Artier & Pecket
Wilson
Siuet
Mloyd
Cinel
Te. Bercheld Jones
Wright Secomd Owraris
Hichard
Clintons
James Wy Andersen
Aul Luken
AL Dg. Smith
Grant
Mra
Hof
van Neste
Kanwar
Everert
Meratish
Studk
Pout Andersen
Lecotaptent
Eramarientid
Z I. Hosta
Willow
Sae Warter
Hutren
Secoma
St Scott
Wotrifth
Rudera
Jeti St. Milter
G.ies
G. Merjee
McFerrau
Balhwelas
Booth
Bero
al Capone
Justice Department
al Gapone
Liberal Liberal
Renwal Ian
Ranken
Robert Ont Han Ronnty Comingssdaner
Taek
Dier Byettivaupe
Coupe Gear
Chinten
Tenaten
Janes Steele
Ar Hors
Ae News
Charles Bysurer
Trister
Stevder
Wilson Otmes
Amper
ALBL
Prestom
Sotinsor
Hebron
Democratic
Oupese
Dantes
Locomptons Trivtee
ON Vlerk
Tor
Stein
Lemke
Ballat
C" Scott
TE OP
Hamilton
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!