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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1930

Page

2

Kansas Faces Heat Wave With Near 95 Degrees

Topeka reports a heat wave across Kansas with temperatures near 95 degrees in many areas. Meteorologist Flora notes a hot, dry day ahead, especially in the west, while east Kansas sees moist air and clear skies. Tonight lows 60s to 70s, Sunday heat continues with possible light rain in spots.

Topeka Kansas Fi Flora Wille Bate Ercury Ter Portlene Crare Eather Bureau Mercury Flora Jora

Slayers Sought in Death of Carpenter Peter McKay

Kansas City police seek the killers of Peter McKay a carpenter found shot three times and left in a weed patch near a highway east of town. Investigators note torn clothing a broken latch on his apartment and a will from 1978 detailing estate bequests to John McKay and charitable causes.

Kansas City Peter McKay Blue River Here McCay Apai Montz Wearntzall McBey McKay Rious John McKay Catholic Church Nee F Balle Academy Reckhorst College Little Sisters of the Poor

House panel approves 100000 liquor appropriation

A Senate subcommittee in executive session approved a deficiency bill item funding Spee Hoover's law enforcement commission at 100000 with a per subject limit. Senator Glass questioned in meeting whether the provision would pass the Senate if attached to the amendment.

Washington Spee Hoover House Senate Glass Alter

Unclear text from Union Services at Lutheran church

Fragmentary note describes a service at a Lutheran church with mentions of union and rain but lacks coherent details or names to identify event, date, or organizer.

Moore Boy Injured In Auto Collision Near Third Street

Roy Wayne Moore four year old son of Mr and Mrs Roy Moore suffered a double fracture of the right leg below the knee when he ran into the left front fender of an automobile driven by Dr James Naismith at the corner of Third and streets He was taken by ambulance to Memorial hospital and reported as improving this morning The car was traveling north toward Wy Dr Naismith and his two sons were in the car at the time of the accident

Roy ‘Wayne Moore Roy North Streat James Naismith Mississippi Third Br Streets Memorial Hospital Senor Naismit Sack Naesmith North On Naismith

Madison School Survey Outlines Needs and Actions

Dr. F P OBrien director of the University Bureau presents a Madison school system survey on curriculum and building needs. The board and Superintendent L E Smith discuss crowding and restricted facilities and seek investigations with recommendations. Professor F C Russell aided the study proposing new structures and housing readjustments.

F. P. Obrien University Bureau of School Service and Research Board of Education Madison Dri O Brien L. E. Smith F. C. Russell O Brien

Choke Off Gas Well Fire Near Honor Heights

A gas well north of Honor Heights near Muskogee Oklahoma caught fire after dusk. Workers fought the blaze for seven hours and finally choked it off using a steel bonnet and steam jets. Mrs Elizabeth Mills, a co owner, rescued Betty Ann Davidson from the flames after the child fell from her mother’s arms. The well, brought in yesterday, had about 360 pounds of pressure when gauged this morning.

Muskogee Okla Honor Heights Elizabeth Mills Betty Ann Davidson

Farm Women on Tour Visits Four Gardens Tuesday

Kansas State Agricultural officials and Miss Randle organize a tour visiting four gardens: Mrs. Bephammer Valley Chapel Mrs. Kampechroeder Sigel Mrs. Bearman Riverside and Mrs Roe Vintage. Attendees may bring lunches and ask garden questions.

John Bephammer Valley Chapel Oo Kampechroeder Sigel L. A. Bearman Riverside Harold Roe Randle Brohammer Rman Reese Iss Randle Henry Loebenstien Kansas State Agricultural Cals

New Desk Gift From Furniture Makers Shown

A fragment notes an executive desk gift to Hoover from furniture makers as an example. The passage mentions a soft brown rug with deep plush pile and references a ceremonial context.

Senet Pongo The Furniture Durers Mt Nak

Spanish air force officer reports dire conditions of desert prisoners

Commander Ricardo Burguete of the Spanish air force describes a March detainment at Cape Bojador where he and three others faced hunger threats and abuse. The group faced ransom of 7,500 pesetas and possible execution if resistance continued. Prisoners endured starvation while aircraft circled and signaling attempts failed.

Ares Gan North Aven Ricardo Burguete Dows Cape Bojador der Biman Jurguete Ferrer Aierce

Gun traced to owner in Lingle slaying probe

Chicago June 21 AP The weapon used to kill Jake Lingle traced to owner Foster a dapper gangster who vanished Foster had reportedly disposed of the gun before the June 9 single murder Police hope to locate Foster who once worked with Moran and Aiello A nationwide hunt is on Be Scheidt funeral today in Bonner Springs and other items note briefly a Louisville wound to Payton Hoge and Boulder dam funding.

Chicago Jake Lingle Tribune Ie Foster Foster Peter von Fendtains von Frantzius George Moran Aiellos Ree Foren Lingle Bee Scheidt Bonner Springs Jacob Schelide Bavaria Germany Heidelberg Scheidt United States Cincinnati Ohio Kansas Legion Louisville, Ky Payton H. Hore The American Legion Hoge

Law rence restricts firecrackers July 1 5 arrests likely

Police chief W J Cumming announced a temporary ban on selling firecrackers in Law rence from July 1 to 5. Only specified items may be sold or used. violators face misdemeanor charges. Police will arrest violators and enforce city ordinances, including licensing checks for heavy trucks.

Lawrence W. J. Cumming Lrg Camaiee Chi Cummings

Personal mentions travel near Beverly Hills and Boston

Mrs. Alice Flash of Beverly Hills and Edward Chandler of Boston with Arthur Hill and Mr. ye City spent time with Mr. and Mrs. Frank A sareay enroute to California.

Alice Flash Beverly Hills Calif Edward Chandler Boston Arthur Hill Frank A A. Sareay California

Byrd Leaves Questions on Fissure Unanswered

Washington AP reports questions remain about a deep fissure found in the Pacific by hydrographers. Admiral Richard E. Byrd departed for Richmond after receiving the National Geographic Society gold medal from President Hoover. The echo sounding method measured depths around 25,000 feet between Little America and New Zealand, with scientists not identifying the exact site.

Washington Pacific Richard E. B Richmond National Geographic Society Hoover Fiesure Little America Newaland Philippines Qanen

Prowl er Gall Turned In After Downtown Lure

Mrs Robert Taft 1713 Louisiana Street reported a prowler call downtown but police found no trace of the man described as wearing blue or sac. A maid at the house said the visitor wished to see someone but was turned away.

Robert Taft Louisiana Street Orgon

Willett Dairy Cattle Judging Contest Details

The Willett dairy cattle judging event featured Willets Taylor second and Phil Hough third in one division. Delbert Kitson, Dale Elliott, and Donald Garrett placed in subsequent categories as spectators noted broad attendance and preparation for the coming contest hosted Thursday evening at the camp.

Willett Phil Phil Brown Ilton Tam Pee Reeks Club Delbert Kitson Ersit Dale Elliott Willets Dairy Cattle Ierek Shawseca Jarrett Donald Garrett Willett Taylor Phil Hough Taven Taylor Tanvelletten

Mrs C J Eriksen Seeks Republican Committeeman Post

The piece highlights Mrs C J Eriksen as a candidate for Republican committeeman, noting her family background, education, and belief in law and suffrage. It argues her candidacy could mobilize both women and men, emphasizing honesty and public service.

Wrence C.J Republican Fieve Mra Erik i C. J. Eriksen Bing

Knights of Pythias Grant Mortgage Foreclosure Sale

Kansas City Kansas court grants judgment in favor of the Knights of Pythias Negro against Suniss roves estate on a mortgage dispute. Order to sell 20 acres in a Martiage tract issued. proceeds to heirs widow and 11 children. Probate action filed by Johnson and Ethel Bailnd in Missouri. Local divorces and Farmers Union visit noted amid court actions.

Kansas City Kan Knights of Pythias Negro Rey Suniss Zroves Edwardsville Ee Oor Negaye Pusat Heira State Ete

Deaths and Funerals Notice Fragment

Deaths and funerals notice fragment lists names such as Glenn Thurber and El sie Thurber with references to family survivors. The text mentions a memorial temple service and burial at Memorial Park, with temple prayers and Eastern Star services pending. Details are garbled and unreadable in parts.

Varsity Show Stirs Peers as Powell Faces Blackmail

In a crowded venue at the Varsity, William Powell appears and receives applause while the audience views the film. Powell is blamed for a murder and a plot unfolds as he escapes danger and contends with a blackmail scheme testing his innocence.

Pueion William Powell J Powell James Althother Ah Deer Tal James Nelson William

Accident victim dies after Kansas City crash

Mrs. Edna Snepp Hershel aged 38 of Ola Kan died after sustaining a broken back and other injuries in a motor car collision near Olathe yesterday. Seishinsiot of the other car suffered a fractured collarbone and bruises and remains in satisfactory condition at a local hospital.

Kansas City

Wheat Market Slumps as New Harvest Arrivals Climb

Markets in Chicago report rapid wheat arrivals from the southwest and heavy leftover stocks pressuring prices. Prices closed lower across contracts amid weak demand and signs of improving Canadian moisture, while cattle and hog trades showed broad declines and mixed demand.

Chicago Rajnts Canada Iweaka Aberde Nota Montana

Local Market and Stock Trends Amid Turbulent Trading

The report outlines jittery stock activity with prices slipping early in the session then rallying as bears covered. It notes notable moves in U S Steel American Can and other behalf stocks, government bonds and wheat prices dipping to season lows, while tariff comments by Mellon offer little market stability.

Tintin Idoalae Caeth It Was During the Bholssals’ Tadation Earlier, In Bie U. Be Steel American Cen Depitha Sovemae Aenulco Mellon Anther Aura Auto Belite

Atchison Aide’s Remarks Echo Across Borders

Fragmentary text references Atchison and international aid, noting remarks by a figure named Renee and a person associated with steel. The garbled lines suggest a speech or report about cross border concerns and relief efforts.

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