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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1930

Page

2

Kansas professor to lead Kiwanis music convention in Atlantic City

Dean D. M. Swarthout of the University of Kansas and Mrs. Swarthout depart tomorrow for Atlantic City where Swarthout will head music at the Kiwanis International convention June 29 to July 7. Kiwanis clubs from Mobile Worcester New York City West Palm Beach Omaha Auburn Millville and Washington will supply glee clubs quartets and soloists for district dinners radio and hotel appearances. Philadelphia plans seven uniformed bands and 300 musicians as part of the Mummeés parade. Swarthout resumes duties July 7 and Mrs. Swarthout will visit Mendota Illinois afterward.

D. M. Swarthout University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Swarthout Atlantic City Dean Swarthout Kiwanis Kiwanis Tlube Dean Swarthdut Mobile Ala Worcester Mass New York City West Palm Beach Fla Omaha Neb Auburn N.Y Millville N. J Washington, D. C Chicago Atlanta Detroit Saginaw Mich Willmington Del Philadelphia Mendota Jil

Accident injures Olmstead family in Kansas City street crash

Mrs A R Olmstead and her grandson Richard were slightly injured in a collision at Twenty fifth and Kentucky streets. A Dodge driven by Miss Ima Olmstead and a Hudson coupe driven by C C Zimmerman collided as one car traveled east and the other south. Weeds in a nearby lot blocked view, police said. The Dodge sustained heavy damage and overturned after impact. Mrs Olmstead suffered a head injury and bruises. Richard sustained an arm injury.

A. R. Olmstead West Ninth. Street Richard Olmstead Baillip D. Olmstead Tennessee Kentucky Ima Olmstead Miss Olmstead

Mann Act charges loom over Arkansas City teacher

Walter M. Wilson 60 a business school teacher and father of five faces probable Mann Act charges in Chicago. Sylvia Huff 17 says he was kind and helped her lessons but chose to run away with him to vanish. Mrs Wilson remains in Arkansas City, claiming he is her husband and father of children as federal agents moved them from Joliet to Chicago.

Arkansas City Kan Walter M. Wilson Chicago Sylvia Huff Joliet

House Banking Committee Addresses German Reparations Bonds

Washington June 25 AP Mellon told the House committee on banking that investing in German reparations bonds or certificates is not authorized by new laws. The secretary argued the resolution is limited to marketable securities as per currency controller rules.

Washington Tary Mellon House Committee On Banking and Fome

Repetis Theft of George Aldridge in Eu AtS 45

A fragment notes a theft involving George Aldridge referenced with unclear location and figure. Details are fragmented, offering minimal context about the incident or individuals beyond the names.

George Aldridge

Kenase City Milling Trims Output in Tennessee

A fragmented article notes Kenase City in Tennessee facing milling cuts at Kenase Plant. Officials warn impacts on local jobs and supply lines as workers seek clarity on timing and scale of shutdowns. Community groups call for statements and action.

Faculty Recital Opens Week at Eight O'clock

Pension recitals begin promptly at eight o'clock and last one hour. Geltch and Dowsing will appear in the program. The recital is scheduled for Monday and will feature a selection of musical pieces by the noted performers.

Scouts Head to Camp Theodore Naish for Weeklong Stay

Sixty-one Boy Scouts from Douglas County and twenty from nearby towns depart after noon for a week at Camp Theodore Naish near Bonner Springs. Operated for Kaw area Scouts, the camp will host a separate program for local troops, with numerous named leaders and patrols from Baldwin Lawrence and Lecompton. They plan to return Wednesday morning with camp supplies and the parcels.

Boy Scouts Douglas County Lawrence Baldwin Lacompton Theodore Naish Bonner Prings Kansas City Scouts Kaw Dwin Burges Agen Dan Beard Burgess Eive Serabert Oy Barnes Donald Dicker Charlies Amyx Bernard Wise Ho Smith Charles Dairym Carioe Moon Witterdigen Cabsings Junior Courtier Anderson Eugene ‘Miller Tn Ecenpers Arlybee Reynourn Peek Ales Walbast Bodin Donald Thuma James Larrison Robert Jonahargé Scout Oon Mp Ine Master Potts John Chandler J. B. Mack Ted

Three Topeka Residents Injured in Kansas City Collision

Earl Brown, 35, secretary of the Zepeke Chamber of Commerce, his wife Laura, and Anelia Rooney, 58, wife of a Topeka lawyer, were injured in a crash between their car and a Pickwick-Greyhound bus at a Kansas City street intersection. Brown had abrasions on the left arm while the two women suffered back strains and bruises. Five year old Matthew Brown was uninjured.

Kansas City Earl Brown Zepeke Chamber of Commerce Ife Laura Anelia Rooney Topeka Pickwick-Greyhound Kan Brown Matthew Brown

Attendees From Douglas County At Kansas State Bankers Meeting

Attendees from Douglas County included F. president of the association and banker C. Bouglas Coens, with Mr Gilkigan and Mr Ison reporting from the agricultural economics department. They noted crops between here and Manhattan appeared in good condition and the event was held yesterday at the Kansas State Agricultural College.

Agricultural Economics Department Kansas State’ Agricultire College Coun Douglas Gee A de Eld Association Bouglas Coens Gilkigan Ison Here Manhattan

Fragmented text item for Ber statement amid garbled words

A garbled OCR fragment references a statement by Ber and mentions home, mood, and dates in unclear order. It lacks coherent facts, names, or events to summarize into a complete news item.

Kent Attpeke: Kensey 2 ey 25 'beaten am ther part

Examination at Examination Research hospital revealed a feasible hull fracture. The report mentions Kent Attpeke and Kensey, with unclear details about injuries and timing. Further clarification is needed to determine the exact events and individuals involved.

Kent Kensey Mornin Sac al Geri Tulse Ath Oy

Increase in pesto and olive oil demand boosts markets

Market observers note a rise in pesto production and olive oil use in cooking, signaling growing consumer demand. Analysts point to seasonal shopping and new recipe trends driving higher sales for pasta sauces and related pantry items.

New 4-H Club Organized in Douglas County

A new 4-H group, the twenty first in Douglas County, organized last night in the Franklin district by J. B. Taylor. Officers elected include Evelyn Bunce president and Olin Florance secretary, with plans for a seventh club and several new members. A camp will be held from August 4 to August 18 at Agua. Delegates to the state camp will be chosen by a county committee, with eligibility requiring 1 year in 4-H, age 17 to 21, and attendance at the Manhattan state meeting.

Douglas County Franklin J. B. Taylor 4-Hlub Evelyn Bunce Olin Florance Wercary Es Florance Taylor Serail Mich Agua Aaguet Ever Sad Danforth Foundation St. Jas County Club de Ens Ieee Manhattan Taylor Sai

Fire destroys 27 airplanes at municipal airport

Two hangars and 27 planes were burned at Chicago municipal airport in a blaze likely sparked by an explosion in the Universal hangar. Loss estimated over two million dollars. 12 of the planes were tri motor passenger craft. Fire destroyed both hangars and disrupted lights. crews planned dawn flights from Cleveland to resume schedules.

Chicago Municipal Universal Airlines, Inc Grey Goose Airlines Stout Airlines Universal Mile Square Universal Airlines Cleveland Kan

Probe Single Finances Seeking Murder Motive

In Chicago on June 25 AP reports detectives examined the finances of slain Tribune reporter Jake Lingle to reveal motive. William Russell, former police commissioner and close associate, was questioned at the state's attorney's office about deposits, income beyond salary, stock dealings, and who wrote checks for him. The scope of questions suggested prosecutors may probe possible ties to his murder and to police lease arrangements under investigation by the grand jury.

Chicago Jake Lingle William Russell Tribune Apaparman Pamn Alice Soalganton

Held on liquor charge in Excelsior Springs case

A report from Excelsior Springs Missouri states Clevenger, whose listed address is Ad, was held on a liquor charge. The brief item notes the defendant’s location and the charge without further detail.

At Geang of 04 3 F atattas

Unable to determine readable facts from provided text.

F. Atattas

Lindbergh Baby Receives Four Named Shoes Gift

Englewood New Jersey June 25 AP the three day old Lindbergh baby has yet to receive a name for his four pair of shoes Birth records will be filed without the infant is name as parents prefer time to choose the best possible name The shoes were hand crafted by a New York manufacturer with designs honoring the flight from Glendale to New York the aviation insignia and symbols of France and the Lindberghs life All four pairs were made after hundreds of workers labored over a week to complete them.

Lindbergh Englewood N. J New Jersey New York Gobenel

Dog Under Observation After Rabies Concern

A dog owned by Julius Burton of 1240 New Jersey Street was kept for observation after a bite report. Dr J A Bogue, who has the animal for study, will monitor its condition. Police also transferred a dog belonging to Otis Wisse on Indiana Street to Dr G Bear following a scratch incident involving a 3 year old boy. Rabies tests pending.

Julius Burton New Jersey J. A. Bogue Bogue Das R. Bogue Thompson Otis Wisse Wisse, 4 A Mediana

Oppose Kansas Blue Laws At Theater Owners Convention

At Topeka on June 25 an expression against the Kansas Sunday movie ban will be included in resolutions at the Kansas and Missouri motion picture theatre owners convention. The new Hays Code of Ethics for production and advertising was to be proposed. Directors indicated no censorship recommendations for talkies or state laws would be made until the ethics code is fully in effect.

Topeka Kansas Missouri United Popectt

KU Summer Class Schedule Holds July 6 Session

Dean R A Schwegler announced after student requests that University of Kansas summer school classes will meet on Saturday July 6 as originally planned. He notes the six week session requires full study, with about 300 students urging not to alter the schedule.

University of Kansas Summer School R. A. Schwegler Irector Schwegler Ea Eee Ae Nat Zoek Dr. Schwegier

Haverty Family Hosts Surprise Day for Daughter

Mrs J E Haverty and a group of girls arranged a midsummer surprise for Velma, June 18. The event involved names such as Dorothy Jeran and Jean Brown, with Keen and Charon Edward listed among attendees.

J. E. Haverty

Personal notices of visitors and travels across states

Mrs. Carl Thuchum of San Diego arrives to spend the summer with Mrs. E. L. Greason and relatives. J. L. Fenstemaker of Ogden visits with his sister Mrs. S. E. Du Clause. Mrs. F. D. Schacke and three children of Dayton, Ohio are visiting. Nell Martindale and others travel to New York and Boston. Mrs. Nellie goes to Ohio to take a state hospital position. Bechtle of Ottawa makes inquiries in Lawrence. Numerous family visits and motor trip plans noted.

Carl Thuchum San Diego Cal E. L. Greason J. L. Fenstemaker Ogden S. E. du Clause F. D. Schacke Dayton Ohio Schnake Hio Street State Hospital

Flying Cheap in Haiti Between Port au Prince and Santo Domingo

Air travel offers a quick link between Port au Prince and Santo Domingo at 26 dollars for under two hours, compared with 80 dollars by motor vehicle and eight to ten hours on the road. Mountains block rail links, so air travel remains favored. baggage allowance is 80 pounds free.

Port-Au-Prince Haiti Santo Dominico

Plane wreckage hints at fate of missing mail flier

In Utah wilds near Cedar City, the crash site tied to Maurice Graham. A parachute bearing his name and a intact cockpit point to a forced landing during a three day blizzard after his January 10 takeoff from Las Vegas. Authorities guard the wreck as investigators fly to scene. Graham remains missing.

Los Angeles Utah Maurice Graham Salt Lake City Graham Cedar City Ward Mortenson Elburn Orton Jaren Caron Ely Nev Western Air Express Carson Doute Lea Johns Leigh Shay Iron County Illiam Tait Postoffice E. P. Smith Las Vegas Nevada St. George Leeds

Deaths and Funerals Notice for Mrs Wood in Columbus

Mrs Wood died yesterday at home in Columbus Ohio, elder daughter of Warren S Wood and S A Wood. Former resident of Tavis. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Eec . D. Wood Homme Artin Columbus Ohio Mie Wood Tavis Warren S. Wood S. A. Wood

Funeral services for J R Irvin 71 held Saturday

J R Irvin 71 died at his home on 1902 Rhode Island Street. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at the new Umsey Brothers home at 601 Indiana Street with Rev J R Morgan assisting. Burial is in Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by eight offspring, Roy Irvin of Milwaukee and Elmer Irvin of Bird City plus five grandchildren.

J. A. Irvin J. R.irvin Rhode Island Street Umsey Brothers Indiana Street J. R. Morgan Oak Hill Irvin Puma Roy Irvin Milwaukee Wis Elmer Irvin Bird City Kaw

Two men held after stolen auto raid in Missouri

Frank White of Moberly and H E Crutchfield of Clifton Hill were arrested early morning by Officers Atkeson and Dowerse on suspicion of driving a stolen automobile. Chief Cummings turned them over to county authorities. A Ford roadster they rode in was recovered with its engine tampered with, police said.

Frank ‘White Moberly H. E. Crutchfield

Hay Fever Resort Found in Waco Texas

Alan D. Sanford an insurance executive discovered hay fever relief by staying in a 21 story downtown Waco office building converted into a resort. He spent four weeks there and says the air conditioning and pollen filtration completely relieved his symptoms in less than two days after arrival aiding his annual escape from hay fever.

Waco Texas Alan D. Sanford Owslace Sanhareais Balanc San Antonio

Jones to Conduct Poll on Voter Sentiment

Despite rejection of his bid for a light cent, Jones plans a poll to gauge voter sentiment. Each registered voter will receive an unsigned card mailed to Jones' headquarters for return.

Light Cent

Ambitious names boost small town growth in 1930s

Washington Texas leads a reforming trend as towns adopt new appellations and accelerate population gains, with reported surges around 321 percent in the early 1930s. The piece notes name changes tied to perceived growth and points to Hopewell and other towns seeing mixed development amid bureaucratic changes and local expansion.

Washington Prings Texas

Veteran French Teacher Dead in Kansas City

Guinette Clark, 40 years a teacher in Central High School, Kansas City, died last night. Born near the river bluff, she began teaching French at Central High at age 17.

Kansas City

Births Recorded at Memorial Hospital

A daughter June was born to Mr and Mrs Donald Hardin at 4 Locust Street Memorial Hospital. A son Mel Jr arrived to Mr and Mrs Merton Fonts at Memorial Hospital. Lorraine June, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Eugene Gang at Memorial Hospital. A daughter Marilyn to Mr and Mrs Billy Jackson at 500 Locust Street.

O. ST June Donald Hardins Mel Jr Merton Fonts Memorial Hospital Lorraine June Eugene Gang Senate Marrine Billy Jackson Locust Street

Blaze at apartment on Fremont Street injures walls

Fire at an apartment on Fremont Street this morning started when a curtain caught flame from a gas stove. Firefighters arrived around 8:05 AM and reported minor fire damage to wallpaper and walls before extinguishing the blaze.

Sarah Ama

Te His Island for Vacation Kansas City

A fragmented item from Kansas City Kansas dated June 25 mentions a hedge and a person named John C. P. Readable facts are sparse but indicate a local notice style possibly tied to travel or a personal note. Further context is unavailable in the readable text.

Kansas City Kan John C. P

Unclear text from New York fashion note

Fragmentary AP item from New York describing a fashion matter with unclear names and dates. Readable parts mention Lawrence and Rochers, but the overall event, participants, and specifics are not discernible.

Potato Seed Pods Report Green Tomatoes Found

Dr Edward Bumgardner told a Journal World reporter that potato seed containers show green tomatoes on the plants. The report notes tomatoes and related produce observed on the potatoes in Route 1 area.

Edward Bumgardner Journal-World Ver Deay Route 1 Journalis

Fragmented Early Dispatch on Presidential Rally Report

Fragmented OCR reads about a presidential lead and Haiekae av. tontony in a Chicana Hesting Jats AP wire item. Details are unclear and names appear garbled, but the brief notes indicate an early focus on a presidential race and related statements.

Fea Jaiy I Precdent Haiekae Chicana Hesting Jats

Auto and Street Car Collision at City Corner

Police report a collision last night at the corner of Eighth and Vermont streets involving a car driven by Mrs. Arthur Peck and a street car operated by Paul Clawson. Mrs. Peck's vehicle sustained damage.

Arthur Peck Tennessee Street Paul Clawson Izhth Vermont Strente Cork

Wheat harvest under way near Meairs farm

On the Meairs farm south of town a wheat sample was cut with a combine. George Wiggins reports harvesting will be fully under way tomorrow. The wheat is a bit green but expected to ripen by tomorrow. Mr Meairs planted ninety acres to wheat.

George Wiggins Meairs Place Meairs Mr. Meairs

Native Rulers Favor British in India's Nationalist Movement

London AP reports native princes in British India watch Gandhi's push for independence with anxiety as their sovereign status faces potential erosion. Princes control vast territories housing tens of millions, while rulers like the Nizam of Hyderabad publicly back the British crown amid a continent wide political struggle.

India London British India Mahatma Gandhi Great Britain George United States Gandhi Malia Wadhwan Barodi Vnaeppor Nizam Hyderabad Bikaner Rajputana Ratram Mandi Scindia Gwalior Lawa East India Company Victoria

Strike Movement Reaches Zenith Then Crumbles in Seville

In Seville the general strike showed signs of peaking and then crumbling as workers returned to jobs. Police and civil guards dispersed gatherings, surface traffic and tram service resumed under guard, taxicabs faced fines for nonoperation, and stores reopened while bars stayed closed. A brewery crowd threatened streetcar tracks and fled when guards appeared.

Seville

Desoto man fined for lacking car tag in Eudora arrest

Orville Cordell of DeSoto was arrested in Eudora last night by a Waldersheriff deputy for driving a car with a defective license plate. He appeared before Justice of the Peace Stevens and was fined plus court costs totaling 8.25 dollars.

Orville Cordell DeSoto Eudora Lest Waldersheriff Pare Stevens

Nanki AP Summary of Education Students Report

An AP bulletin notes about 500 education students, with scattered mentions of names like Helen and Austria. The fragment focuses on schooling context and student groups, showing incomplete details and unclear events.

Ion Helen Aare Austria

Splendid Recital by K U Artists Delights Summer Session Audience

The University of Kansas summer session featured a two artist recital with Deans and Ray Gafney delivering a varied program. Miss Peabody impressed with mezzo soprano and Saint Saens aria while Miss Swarthout accompanied gracefully. An upcoming ensemble program with organ violin harp cello and voice is announced.

University of Kansas Oe Seeeeec Ray Gafney Mir. Carney Hageman Peabody Evelyn Swarthout

Balcom earns top Hobart honors despite paralysis

Ray L Balcom of Binghamton New York paralyzed from the waist down since age seven graduates from Hobart College with the highest scholastic record since the school opened 105 years ago He earned all A marks and finished in three years He was Beta Kappa and planned to teach modern languages while supporting himself by private tutoring and travel in a hand propelled wheelchair

Geneva N. Y Ray L. Balcom Binghampton Hobart Cole Beta Kappa Balcom

Marriage Licenses Issues by Local Probate Judge

Marriage licenses issued by L. H. Menger probate judge to Cecil A Belleville and Helen Josephine Hosford of Lawrence who plan marriage by Rev. Edwin Price and Harold Simpson and Helen Mae Walker who were married by Judge Menger.

L. H. Menger Ecil A Belleville Helen Josephine Hosford Lawrence Edwin Price Harold Simpson Helen Mae Walker Menger

Nuggets Found in Hen Gizzard Near Salina Kansas

Gold nuggets valued at 54 dollars were discovered in the gizzard of a hen near Salina Kansas.

Salina Kan

Chicago Names John Alcock Acting Police Commissioner

John Alcock, longtime law enforcement veteran and first deputy commissioner, is named acting commissioner of the Chicago Police Department. The appointment elevates Alcock to the top post pending confirmation or further action by city authorities.

John, MH. Alcock Chicago Police

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