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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1936

Page

2

Davis Probes Huxman Stance In Open Letter For Governor Hopefuls

Topeka June 23. Former Gov Jonathan M Davis called on Walter Huxman to declare his position on a fixed alcoholic content for beer and related tax and reform issues. Davis sought clear stances on non intoxication limits, liquor influence, conference attendees, taxation, and a nonpartisan graft elimination survey as part of his governor bid.

Topeka Jonathan M. Davis Bronson Walter Huxman Hutchinson Kansas Huxman Davis Ketchum Qmar B. Ketchum United States Haxman

Huxman Plans Reply to Open Letter in Kansas Campaign

Democratic nominee hopeful Walter Huxman said in Hutchinson he is preparing a reply to Jonathan M. Davis's open letter outlining his positions. He expects it ready in days and suggested many issues should be dealt with by Congress or the state legislature. He noted uncertainty about Pendergast’s involvement and said reaching him would be difficult.

Hutchinson Kan Walter Huxman Jonathan M. Davis Huxman Congress Penderast

Oren Bingham Opens KU Summer Photography Lectures

University photographer Oren Bingham delivered the first in a summer session lecture series on photography in the chemistry building. The lecture covered making negatives and will be illustrated with lantern slides if needed. The next talk is set for Monday night in room 201 of the chemistry building.

Oren Bingham Chemistry

Memorial Hospital Notes and Local Births

Mr and Mrs Otto Dreher route 1 welcome a baby boy born this morning at the hospital. Mrs William Eberhard route 3 underwent major operation this morning and is reported as doing nicely. Mrs Marion Malloy 1745 West Ninth street underwent major operation yesterday. Her condition is satisfactory. Mrs Paul Hughart and her baby boy left the hospital this morning. Mr and Mrs Hughart and son will make their home in Leavenworth. Formerly they lived at 1020 Rhode Island street. Let Butcher explain how to buy safe auto truck and fire insurance or fee Call him now Ph 892.

Otto Dreher William Eberhard Marion Malloy West Ninth Street Paul Hughart Hughart Leavenworth Rhode Island Street

Test Your Knowledge: Seven Questions on Classified Page

A reader is directed to the classified page for the answers to seven trivia prompts. Topics include Mason and Dixon surveyors, presidential Masons, Lake Erie sharks, Nevada capital, OU location, an equestrian statue, Keuka, Gustav Lortzing, author of Huckleberry Finn, and Elbert Hubbard.

Mason and Dixon Line United States Masonic Order Lake Erie Nevada University of Oklahoma Gustav Albert Lortzing

Harpist Alberto Salvi Opens KU Summer Series

Harpist Alberto Salvi with an instrumental ensemble opens the University of Kansas summer session concert series Wednesday at 8 PM in the KU auditorium. Salvi is a leading figure in modern harp performance. Ensemble members include Ernest Gunthermann, flute. Erich Soran tin, violin. Robert Alexa, viola. Goffredo Mazzari, cello. Summer students admitted with activity tickets. faculty receive complimentary passes. admission for others is 50 cents.

Alberto Salvi University of Kansas KK. A K. U Salvi Ernest Gunthermann Erich Sorantin Robert Alexa Goffredo Mazzari School of Fine Arts

Dr. Lindley Plans Tarpon Fishing Trip at Port Aransas

Chancellor E H Lindley of the University of Kansas sails to Port Aransas Texas for a ten day tarpon fishing vacation with Dr R L Sutton of Kansas City Missouri. A recent letter from Frank Hodges reports Hodges and Sutton caught 75 tarpons in nine days, setting a benchmark for Lindley and Sutton to beat.

E. H. Lindley University of Kansas Port Aransas Tex Lindley R. L. Sutton Kansas City Gulf of Mexico Frank Hodges RFC Hodges Dr. Sutton

Roosevelts supporters open New York campaign HQ

In New York on June 23 the Republican nomination drive for governor heated up with the opening of a headquarters by the Merchants and Salesmen for Ted Roosevelt League led by president Fred M. Lewis at the Roosevelt Hotel. Roosevelt declined to comment from his Garden City office. Lewis predicted Democrats may nominate Attorney General John J. Bennett if Lehman refuses a third term.

New York Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Roosevelt Ted' Roosevelt Lewis Herbert H. Lehman John J. Bennett Miss Miley

Miley Leads Victory Over Emporia Woman In Denver Golf

In Denver on June 23 Pi Miss Marion Miley of Lexington Kentucky began defense of her women's trans Mississippi calf title with a 7 to 6 first round win over Mrs J L Bailey of Emporia Kansas. Miley was one over par after 12 holes. Bailey only won one hole the 11th with ad when Miley faltered. Patty Berg the 18 year old Minneapolis star also advanced with a 6 and 4 victory over Mrs Channing Folsom of Kansas City. The reigning champion Mrs Leon Solomon of Memphis defeated Mrs Marshal Becker of Topeka 2 and 1.

Denver Marion Miley Lexington Minneapolis Channing Folsom Kansas City Leon Solomon Memphis Tennessee Marshal Becker Topeka Kan

Alvin Karpis Pleads Innocent in Hamm Kidnapping Case

Alvin Karpis today pleaded not guilty to federal charges over the kidnapping of William Hamm Jr for 100000 dollars. The arraignment proceeded in federal court with trial set for July 14 despite defense objections. Karpis, also linked to a separate 200000 dollar Bremer abduction, was arraigned along with two others.

St. Paul Alvin Karpis William Hamm, Jr Altho Karpis Edward G. Bremer Hamm

Plan Potato Show Meeting in Kaw Valley

Ed Leker of Kansas State College will meet tonight with the agricultural committee of the Chamber of Commerce and Kaw Valley Potato Growers association to plan a Kaw Valley potato show. The event, once annual, was halted the last two years due to crop shortages.

Ed Leker Kansas State College Extension Bureau Manhattan Chamber of Commerce Kaw Valley Potato Growers Association Kaw Valley

Van Gogh Exhibit Opens in Kansas City Area

Lawrence visitors flock to the Nelson Gallery of Art to see a 30 painting 40 drawing Van Gogh collection from the Kroller Muller Foundation of Holland. The show, insured for a million dollars, runs until July 10 and costs 25 cents for evenings including lectures on the artist's periods.

Paul Gardner William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art Kansas City Lawrence Nelson Gallery Chicago Pacific Coast Kroller- Muller Foundation Wassenaar Holland America van Gogh Nelson Arles Altho Theo France

Local notes and changes in midwestern farm and service sectors

Heard in Lawrence Melville Fisher wins a week at Upjohn headquarters in Kalamazoo for his work at Rankin drug store. Potatoes pay six cents per bushel for ungraded produce with plentiful labor but few itinerant workers. C M Bahnmaier loses four cows to cane poisoning. vets urge avoiding cane crops in heat. CCC camp rules ease for ex service men, allowing up to 25 percent veterans not on relief. Stand at 6th and Massachusetts uses a bell device triggered by car wheels via a rubber hose to signal greasing room for extra help.

Melville Fisher George Fisher Lawrence Upjohn Drug Company Kansas City Antipany Kalamazoo Mich Fisher Rankin Drug Store CCC Standard Oil 6Th Massachusetts

Will Dedicate Building On Pottawatomie Reservation

G E E Lindquist of Lawrence missionary at large to the Indians will dedicate a community house on the Pottawatomie reservation at Mayet Kan Wednesday. Lindquist’s daughter Helen will perform a violin solo at the dedicatory program. The house aids the reservation rehabilitation program with adult education meetings and council gatherings. Supt H Bruce of the reservation, formerly principal clerk at Haskell Institute, is noted.

G. E. E. Lindquist Lawrence Pottawatomie Reservation Mayet Kan Lindquist Helen Supt. H. Bruce Haskell Institute

Gasoline Engine Explosion Burns Kansas Attendant

Suffers severe burns as a gasoline engine explosion at a Damar filling station sets clothing aflame. Medore Simoneau, operator, was badly burned in the incident reported from Hays Kansas on June 23. Details indicate a workplace accident with immediate medical attention sought.

Hays Kan Medore Simoneau Damar

Delegates cheer New Deal as Farley attacks opponents

Farley denounces the Cleveland platform as platitudinous and evasive while blaming Republicans for failing to renominate Hoover or pick Borah. He says the ticket selection shows a conservative face to appease East Du Pont Liberty Leaguers, despite liberal leanings in the West, and notes the vice presidential choice favors an editor with no public office experience.

Farley Senator Borah du Pont Liberty Leaguers

Settlement Reached In Hewitt Guardian Case In San Francisco

Ann Cooper Hewitt, 21, sterilized heiress, received over 150000 in an out of court settlement from United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Maryland which bonded her mother Maryland Hewitt as guardian in Peter Cooper Hewitt estate. Lawyer Russell P. Tyler said the payment is part of ongoing litigation including suits in New Jersey and sterilization damages. Mrs Hewitt faces Mayhem charges and remains in a Jersey City sanitarium after an alleged suicide attempt.

San Francisco Ann Cooper Hewitt Maryon Cooper Hewitt Peter Cooper Hewitt Russell P. Tyler Ann United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Maryland Mrs. Hewitt Tyler New Jersey Guardians of the Hewitt Trust Fund Jersey City

Deaths and Funerals: Hull and Todhunter

Mrs. W. J. Hull, former Lawrence resident, died yesterday at her Hiawatha home. Funeral Wednesday at 1 30 from Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. T. H. Astman and Rev. S. B. Lucas presiding. burial in Olathe cemetery. One daughter, Mrs. Harold Shaw, of Hiawatha, among immediate relatives. John Todhunter, formerly of Lecompton, died this morning at Watson Kaw home. Funeral Thursday June 25 at 2 from Sanders Me Michael Funeral Home in Topeka. survived by wife Lulu, daughter Faye Glenn of Lecompton, and son Roy Todhunter.

W. J. Hull Lawrence Hiawatha Rumsey Funeral T. H. Astman B. Lucas Olathe Harold Shaw John Todhunter Lecompton Watson Kaw Topeka Sanders-Me- Michael Lulu Todhunter Faye Glenn Roy Todhunter

Jacobs Victorious in English Play Opening Round at Wimbledon

United States champion Helen Jacobs dominated Miss M Cable 6-1 6-0 in the first round of the all England championships in Wimbledon. Dorothy Andrus, Daniel Prenn and David Jones also won, while Dorothy Reund and Mrs John Van Ryn were ousted in early matches.

Wimbledon Eng Helen Jacobs United States M. Cable Dorothy Andrus New York Stamford Conn Gethin-Harry England David Jones Columbia University Daniel Prenn Eric Filby Donald Cook Jack Crawford Adrian Quist Czechoslove Ian Ladislaus Hecht J. Caska Dorothy Reund Betty Nuthall John van Ryn Philadelphia Billy Yorke

Condensed charges filed in bicycle theft case

County attorney charges John Narrail and James Turner of Kansas City with stealing a bicycle from Jack Christian a messenger boy. The $10 bicycle was taken June 19 and the case will be tried in district court.

John Narrail James Turner Kansas City Jack Christian

Hamilton invites Smith to stump for Landon in 1936 campaign

New York June 23 Republican National Committee Chairman John D. M. Hamilton virtually invited former Governor Alfred E. Smith to speak for Governor Alf M. Landon. He called Smith one of the finest Americans and said the people deserve to hear his views. Hamilton avoided pledges about cabinet placement and noted Farley’s remark on convention floor access. He criticized Farley’s salute method and doubted London forces backing the third party Lemke. He predicted Lemke would cost Roosevelt several votes and said party lines would break down in the campaign.

New York John D. M. Hamilton Republican National Committee Alfred E. Smith Alf M. Landon Smith Landon Hamilton Farley Roosevelt London William Lemke Lemke Mississippi Valley

Paris Moves to Speed Three Regional Peace Pacts

Premier Leon Blum announces plans to hasten negotiations on three regional mutual assistance pacts to safeguard Europe. One pact would cover western Europe under Locarno, while the Danube basin and Mediterranean nations would join the other two. Blum seeks a basis for agreement with Germany and cites friendly American democratic support.

Paris Leon Blum Europe Danube Mediterranean Blum Senate France Italy von Delbos Chamber of

Nine under 80 in Transmississippi golf first round

Wichita, June 23 nine players break 80 in the 36th Transmississippi qualifier at Wichita Country Club as gusty north wind boosts scores. Walter Blevins of Kansas City leads with 74, one stroke ahead of Jack Munger of Dallas. Andy Anderson of Oklahoma City 78, six players tied on 79. Two killed in highway crash near Anadarko, another report.

Wichita Kan Wichita Country Club Walter Blevins Kansas City Missouri Jack Munger Dallas Texas Andy Anderson Oklahoma City Tom Stephenson Leland Hammans Paris Tex Emerson Carey, Jr Hutchinson David L. Davis Denver George Matson J. D. Perkins Anadarko Okla Fort Sill Ee Binger

Zakoura Hearing Postponed in Kansas Trial

Paola Kansas June 23 hearing on a new trial for Albert M Zakoura condemned by a Miami county jury to hang for the murder of his wife was postponed today until Monday at defense counsel request.

Baseball scores and standings from today’s major leagues

Major League Baseball results feature the New York and Chicago clubs out 3 with key hitters W Brown Rieinhaus and Dickey, plus Kennedy and Sewell for Boston. Detroit edges Cleveland as Grove, Ferrell, Anker, and Hayworth contribute. National League highlights include Dizzy Reanagin and a Phillies win, while the Pirates and Giants collide in Pittsburgh. Cincinnati tops Brooklyn on big fourth inning, with Halla and Reds surging. American Association shows Kansas City and St Paul games with late scoring bursts.

New York Chicago W. Brown Rieinhaus Dickey Kennedy Sewell Boston Detroit Grove Ferrell Anker Sorrell Kimsey Hayworth Raider Philadelphia Cleveland Cincinnati Brooklyn Hirdlahan Rabeth Clark Ber- Tes Prattlehouse Hartnett Kansas City St. Paul Dineholler Hadlin

American Finger Prints Argentine Record

Police in Buenos Aires report that only one in a million people has fingerprints that can foil the records. In over 20 years of stamping identities for millions, only two individuals have nonregistering fingers, including Raymond Inslee Mount, an American businessman. Mount notes the smooth-fingered trait runs in his family.

Buenos Aires Raymond Inslee Mount Mount

Hesper Social News From Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Louis Bartz hosted Sunday visitors including Ben Bartz Eleanor Garnett and others from Olathe. Harold Tarpley of State College Pa arrived for a week with I D Harris and family. Children’s Day was marked at Captain Creek church with local organizers. Mrs Zuella Griffen and daughter Bessie of Haviland visit relatives in the area. Esther Gabriel returns from Woodbine for summer at home. Visitors included Oscar Hiddleston and Mrs Buckingham from Desoto. Brecheisen dinner guests were Howard Savage and daughters plus Emma Jewett of Olathe.

Louis Bartz Ben Bartz Eleanor Garnett Benetta Charleton Wilfred Walter Sarah Brecheisen Marie Alice Fra Orthy Wesley Freddie Luther Larry Klopfenstein Clarice Dolling Harlan Harper Olathe George Schubert L. E. Klopfenstein Harold Tarpley Harold, Jr State College I. D. Harris D. M Jerry Harris Captain Creek Lena Finley Lena Milbourn Amaretta Gabriel Zuella Griffen Bessie Haviland Ernest Milburn Esther Gabriel Woodbine Gus Gabriel Oscar Hiddleston Oklahoma City Buckingham DeSoto I. D Oscar Brecheisen Howard Savage Mary Catherine Esther Amarillo Tex Emma Jewett John Kanzig

Social rounds span Kansas City to Lawrence in shared visits

Wayne and Greta Feldmeyer hosted by Mr and Mrs Victor Feldmeyer family. numerous visitors including Erwin Kanzig Jimmie, Tom Bird and Howard Kohler groups. Easter weekend notes record hospital visit for Maxine Miller, bridal shower for Mrs Wayne Hall, various dinners and family reunions across Kaw Valley towns with multiple Hill Votaw Klopfenstein and Bernitz families, plus birthday observances and local picnic at Pilla's grove.

Wayne Greta Victor Feldmeyer Kansas City Erwin Kanzig Jimmie Feldmeyer Tom Bird Howard Kohler Fred Neis Howard Woodard Bobby and Dale Tulsa Okla Levi Woodard Carl Bernitz Arthur Bernitz Wanda Alice Bernitz Carl Pfleger Martha Henry Giertz Fred Reetz Higginsville Theodore Hauck Evelyn Miller Wayne C. Hall Maybelle Slavens George Gerstenberger Edna Schmidton Maxine Ray Miller Memorial Hospital Lawrence Noel Griffen Tressa Ella Gertrude Steffen Belleview Elizabeth Mills Wichita O. E. Volan M. C. Hill Pasadena Calif Ellen Hill John Gurney Hill Eunice Hill Hill Ruth Dunlap Havilland Roger Stanley Alice Nants Katherine Pennington Ohio New York Ed_Grob Ralph Paul Carl Leonard Beecroft DeSoto Pilla’s Grove L. E. Klopfenstein W. W. Delling W. S. Harper and Harlan Olathe George Warner Ralph Votaw Eva Lela Dorothy Mae Keystone Korner Klub Irvin Votaw Carl Kurtz Newson Louie Hadi Kaw Valley Freddie Brecheisen Irene Mistele Fredia Kohler Marjorie Rees Allis Margaret Terrell Luther, Klopfenstein Frank Klingberg Leon Wagner Eudora Hich School Ed Grob Grob Albert Cobb Chester Baecker Walter J. Pearson Matthew Pearson C. E. Wotan Aue Noah Eisel Saturay

Market News Livestock Close From Kansas City Report

Market notes from Kansas City show uneven hog prices with early sales down. yearling demand steady to up as better grades of medium weight steers and heifers move. Lambs and hay futures mixed amid light trading. cash grain shows wheat mixed with slight gains and oats steady.

Kansas City Wil S. Lowe Fater Toeiribie

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