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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1929

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Rebels Claim Key Victories in Northern Mexico

Reports from Glash Monterey Nuevo Leon and Los Mochis San Blas and Veracruz describe rebel advances and captured materiel including rifles machine guns saddles and three generals. General Larriaga was killed. prisoners to be treated with consideration while government forces retreat and regroup across multiple fronts.

Monterey Nuevo Leon Mex J. G. Escober Revolutionary Movement Northern Associated Press Larriaga Nevasea Sonora Ochoa Los Mochis San Blas Sinaloa Alvarez Jes Plutarea Ilias Calles Plac‘d Andrew ‘Alwmzan Mari Aguirre Croz Mexico City Gall Pimdeif Samara Almazan

Five Michigan Students Fined in Theatre Riot

Five University of Michigan students were fined $12 each in police court for their part in a theatre riot after Michigan beat Wisconsin last night. The university committee on discipline is expected to act at its next meeting.

Ann Ardno Michigan Wisconsin University Committee On Discipline

Weather forecast irregularities in December roads

The bulletin warns mostly fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with cloudy skies elsewhere. It notes Wichita and Hutchinson area roads are covered, rough to muddy in Pittsburg, and rough in Tekion and Trouglas counties with fair conditions in Trouglas County. Temperature details are unclear.

Wichita Hutchinson Roads Pittsburg Techingon Trouglas

Revolt in Brief Mexico’s Revolution Expands Across States

The revolt touches five states with Monterey seized by revolutionaries as loyal troops clash in Vera Cruz. Calles leads the northern campaign in Sonora while Almazan moves south. Escobar heads insurgents in Coahuila. 8000 troops move toward Vera Cruz. Topate of Sonora issues religious freedom manifesto. Ortiz Rubio Saenz and Vasconcelos back the government.

Monterey Nuevo Leon Vera Cruz Coahuila Sonora Sinaloa Calles Andrew Almazan Véra Cruz Gonzalo Escobar Cokhuila Aaron Saenz Jose Vasconvelos

Escobar Named Chief of Veracruz Revolution Forces

Vera Cruz Mexico March 5 AP General Gonzalo Escobar, division general at Torreon Coahuila, was named chief of the revolution against the Mexican government in a statement by General Jesus Maria Aguirre who heads revolutionary activities in Veracruz state. The coup Sunday transferred control of the state to the revolutionaries as they aim to end the influence of the former government and curb a merchandising governance that benefits a few while harming the people.

Ofl Sonorevant Coahuila Vera Cruz Osxaca Mexico City Jésus Maria Aguirre Air Force Vallowena Field Army Air Force Activit Morre Cuernavaca Genaro Estrada Chapultepec Portes Gilaud Calles Ieee Mexico Gonzalo Escobar Torreon Coshuila Jesus Maria Aguirre Aguirre Carles Jin Carles PaceEnets Thareed

Mexico to confiscate rebel leaders property amid crackdown

Mexico City announces steps to confiscate all property of rebel leaders and enforce a prior order. Meanwhile Colonel Zenon Avila reportedly advances on Nuevo Laredo from Villa Aldama and is expected to take the town without bloodshed. A rebel garrison at Orizaba, about 500 men, surrenders to federal forces.

Mexico City Nueva Laredo San Antonio Texas Zenon Avila Nuevo Laredo Villa Aldama Orizaba

Murder Warrants In Peoria Booze Deaths

Peoria March 5 AP Murder warrants were ordered for Maurice Marisfield and his wife Jesse and for Guffing and his wife after a coroner's inquest into Clarence Hoppe's death. Hoppe was among 14 to 16 victims in the Peoria district from allegedly poisoned liquor.

Peoria Clarence Hoppe Maurice Marisfield Accuseu Jesse Co. QO Wif

Methodists at Topeka Conference Opens Tonight

Methodists and their wives gather in Topeka for the 74th Kansas conference session. Bishop Ernest Waldorf presides as undergraduate exams begin, governors and ministers welcome delegates, with daily lectures by Rev. George McDonald.

Topeka Kansas The Methodist Church Ernest Lymm Waldorf Kansas City First Methodist Church Governor Reed Fred E. Branks

Evolution of Agriculture by Science Speaker

President F D Farrell of Kansas State Agricultural College told a Chamber of Commerce luncheon that science has driven the rapid evolution of American agriculture. He listed five factors—machines, new transport, animal husbandry, improved production, and new viewpoints—describing how machinery reduced horse power and idle land, and how new crops and dairy processing shifted farming practice. Farrell cited alfalfa, tomatoes, lettuce, and silage as examples, noting farm management now relies more on mind than muscle as production scales up.

F. D. Farrell Kansas State Agricultural College Manhattan Chamber of Commerce E. H. Lindley Farrell K. U America Pres. Farrell Kansas

Curtis Presides Over Senate Session

Vice President Curtis presides over the Senate for the first time in Washington. He raps for order with a marble gavel and urges the Senate to be in order. During quorum calls he stops the clerk from reading to restore quiet.

Washington Mar Curtis Senate

Hoover keeps arms embargo on Mexico and forms cabinet

President Hoover maintains the arms embargo on shipments to Mexico with licenses from the state department, after conferences with Secretary Kellogg. He names eight new cabinet members, all promptly confirmed, and plans a national law enforcement commission with Attorney General Mitchell. He meets press, pledges regular semi weekly briefings and shakes hands with delegations from several states.

Washington Mareha Hoover Mexico State Department Kellogs Senate William D. Mitchell Addre Washington News California Florida Texas Illinois Iowa Ohio

Gets Stiff Booze Fine On Four Vet Quor Counts

Frank Demp Muzzy of 233 North Seventh street was fined 190 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in county jail on each of four Vet quor counts after pleading guilty to possession and three sales of intoxicating liquor. He also owes 110.50 dollars in costs. Muzzy was arrested by city officers for allegedly selling liquor to three people. Gen Dawes and wife depart capital to Evanston after farewell from Senate staff at Union Station.

Frank “Demp Muzzy North Seventh Street Justice of the Peace Richard B. Stevens Dawes Capital Washington Evanston, Ill Union Station Senate

Look Ahead in School Census Plan Touted

Lawrence Board of Education approved a school census to enumerate children for planning. The plan includes collecting child and family data to aid district needs and advance notices. Superintendent Curfman described annual reports and bulletins from the National Education Association meeting in Cleveland.

Lawrence, Board of Education W. W. Curfman Lawrence Public Quifman Department of Superintende National Educationalociation Cleveland Ohio Curfman John &. Barnes Fy Hyde

End of Year Report for First Methodist Episcopal Church

The First Church of Methodist Episcopal in Kansas City reports a year of growth with 72 new members, bringing active residents to 1084. Total funds raised across all church groups reached 920,600, and all current bills are paid as the church starts a new period. Dr Edward Higop pastored until October 1, then Dr Harry A Gordon took over. Rev Edwin F Price served as student work director for the year, marking nine years in that role as he attends the Topeka conference.

Methodist Episcopal Topeka Ladies Aid General Finance Committee Edward Higop Broadway M. E. Church Kansas City Harry A. Gordon Edwin F. Price

Kansas educational bill sets 1930 31 funds for state colleges

The Kansas senate Ways and Means Committee prepared an educational appropriations bill for 1930-31 totaling 7,522,659 dollars for the University of Kansas and state colleges. No new building funds were added, and overall appropriations were trimmed from 1927 figures by 465,691 dollars, with deductions in four colleges but a rise for experiment stations to 109,500 dollars.

Topeka Mar University State Agricultural College State Teachers Colleges Senate Ways and Means Dallas W. Knapn Coffeyville W. V. Jackson Colby Fort Hays Garden City Tribune University of Kansas Educational Institutions Lawrence University Medical School

Initiate Twenty-Five Students Into Local Honor Society

Twenty five Lawrence high school students were inducted into the National Honor Society during an assembly in the school auditorium. Seniors and juniors from the senior and junior classes were listed as initiates with ritual participants named, including Lila Anderson, Arthur Banks, Elizabeth Brandt, Georgiana Fberhard, Wanda Edmands, and Willett Taylor among others. The ceremony highlighted criteria of scholarship, leadership, character and service as the basis for selection.

Lawrence High School National Honor Society Lila Anderson Arthur Banks Elizabeth Brandt Georgiana F.berhard Rachel Edson Melvin Griffith Helen Heaston Allena Hicks Lida Holmes Harold Hoover Helen Kinney Herbert Weatherby F. H. Olmey Alice Bernhard Ellis Johnson Kathleen Asher National Honor Society of

Rising Temperatures Tonight and Fair Skies Predicted

Statewide forecast calls for mostly fair skies and rising temperatures tonight and Wednesday. Highs expected around 50 to 55 degrees tomorrow with lows near 26 to 32 in western and central Kansas. No measurable moisture reported in the last 24 hours.

Toneka S. D. Fiora Dodge City Goodland Concordia Wichita Flora Kansas Ady

Senate confirms Hoover cabinet members in swift session

The Senate approved eight new cabinet officers for President Hoover and swiftly adopted a resolution to investigate Andrew Mellon’s eligibility to remain secretary of the treasury. Hoover did not send Mellon and Labor Secretary Davis’s nominations from the Coolidge era to the new Senate, and the measure passed in executive session with no roll call before the special session adjourned sine die.

Washington, Mar Senate Promptu Hoover Andrew W. Meilon Mellon Davis Labor Department Coolidge McKellar Tennessee Judiciary Committee

House Changes Vote On Sales Tax Bill Goes Back To Committee

Topeka March 5 AP House changed its vote on the gross income and sales tax bill after a 58 to 62 tally, re refer ring it to the committee of the whole. The final passage was short of a majority as the tie broke with two co authors revising votes to no and a motion for reconsideration.

Topeka House Icll Martin Reno McCaughan Butler Rep. Martin Myers

Cooking lecture fills hall at free school in Lawrence

Mrs Emily Lautz domestic science expert leads largest Lawrence Journal World free cooking school session. Audience of 650 women from Lawrence and nearby hear demonstrations of new kitchen tools and dishes including tomato gelatine hearts shrimp in sea lobster shells and basic biscuit recipe. Free meals, notes, and recipes distributed. next session scheduled tomorrow at 2 pm with doors at 1 pm and a musical program for early arrivals.

Lawrence Journal-World Emily MeTats Lawrence Lautz Reil Lantz Dolph Simons Mrs. Lautz Louis June Mutealf

Aviation corporation formed by major firms announces holding company

New York March 5 AP report states Graham B. Grosvenor president of Fairchild Aircraft Manufacturing Corp announces formation of a new 3206,000,000 aviation holding company to acquire interests in at least six established manufacturing and transportation companies. Representatives from railroad, steamship and banking sectors join the venture. Cars washed. Called for and delivered.

New York Aviation Corporation Graham B. Grosvenor Fairchild Airplane Manufacturing Corporation

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