Storm disrupts transport with lingering delays in Lawrence
Snow and drifted tracks slowed rail and bus service across Lawrence. Local telephone and streetcar operations continued as crews cleared lines and maintained schedules. A blizzard halted some eastbound trains, stalled a Denver bus, and left a car in a ditch with two youths uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McCoy
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
T. Skinner
K. U. Loop
Massachusetts Street
Lawson
Wild Atlantic Storm Disrupts Shipping Across Atlantic
Wild storms lash the eastern Atlantic disrupting shipping from Iceland to northern Africa. J P Morgan yacht Corsair with the Archbishop of Canterbury aboard reached Gibraltar to escape gale. Ile de France and President Harding were delayed to Cherbourg. Gale caused high waves and flooding along Romney Marsh, Littlestone, and Dymchurch while the Thames tide ran low.
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London
Mar
Atlantic
Iceland
Africa
J. P. Morgan
Canterbury
Palestine
Gibraltar
Ile de France
Harding
Cherbourg
Pele
Boke
England
Romney Marsh
Littlestone
Dymchurch
South ‘Wales
North
Devon
Thames
Three Auto Crashes Reported Near Ottawa Area
Three accidents involving automobiles were reported to police last night with no injuries. Details of two crashes on highway 40 north were not provided. A team of horses driven by H. G. Goldsborough collided with J. J. Miyert of Leavenworth just north of the Union Pacific tracks around 5:30 p.m. A second collision on the highway involved F. W. Taylor of Ottawa and A. D. Leaven of Kansas City, Missouri. A third wreck occurred about 9 p.m. at Fifteenth and Massachusetts streets between L. R. Perry of Rhode Island street 2309 and John Nelson of Osawatomie.
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Highway 40
H. G. Goldsborough
J. J. Miyert
Leavenworth
Union Pacific
F. W. Taylor
Ottawa
A. D. Leéaven
Kansas City
Fifteenth
Massachusetts ‘Street
L. R. Perry
Rhode Island Street
John Nelson
Osawatomie
Tugboat Joyce Card Explodes Off Brooklyn
A boiler explosion on the tug Joyce Card as she moved from Erie Basin Brooklyn results in two deaths and three injuries with three additional men missing. Rescuers plucked four men from the water, two bodies recovered, rest crew below deck presumed dead.
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New York
Joyce Card
Erie Basin
Brooklyn
Reacuers
Jella loses appeal in Linwood bank robbery murder case
The Kansas Supreme Court upheld Alfred Kirby Jella’s first degree murder conviction in the Linwood State Bank robbery case and kept his life sentence in Lansing. The court refused a new trial after defense offered Glenfield testimony claiming Jella’s guilt, while Glenfield said he robbed the bank and shot Curtis.
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Topeka
Mar
Alfred Kirby Jella
Linwood Kan
State Bank
Ropbery
Lansing
Kansas Supreme Court
Leavenworth County District Court
Lawrence
Glen Curtis
Jella
Curtis
Linwood
R. E. Gallivan
Leavenworth Copenty
Twin Falls
Idaho
Kansas City
Jetta
George Henry Glenfield
Glenfield
Leavenworth
Unaccompanied anthem by First Presbyterian choirSunday
The vested chorus choir of fifty five voices directed by Dean Swarthout will sing Detts Listen to the Lambs at Sunday service. The piece, likely by a leading contemporary Black composer, is a religious characteristic in eight parts without accompaniment. Soprano solo by Miss Mariam Penner. Offertory solo by Prof W B Downing performing Vandewater The Penitent.
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First Presbyterian Church
Dean D. M. Swarthout
Mariam Penner
W. B. Downing
School of Fine Arts
Vandewater
Deaths and Funerals Notices Across Eudora and Dallas
Word reached here today of the death yesterday in Dallas Texas of George Brock Beall after major surgery. His widow Miss Alta Phillips of Lawrence and her sisters Mrs. Charles Spray and Mrs. George Dews reside in Lawrence. Emelia Schoenhofer aged 2 died Thursday at a sister’s home near Eu dora. Funeral from the Schubert home Monday at 9 a.m. burial at Eudora Catholic cemetery at 9:30. Father Kugelmeier in charge. Brothers Pete Schoenhofer Seattle and Frank Schoenhofer Linwood survive. Mrs. Anna Harvey funeral services at the Baptist church in Eudora were postponed to Sunday afternoon due to bad weather.
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Dallas
Tex
George Brock Beall
Beall
Alta Phillips
Lawrence
Charles Spray
George Dews
Emelia Schoenhofer
Frank Witt
Eudora
Schubert
Kugelmeier
Pete Schoenhofer
Seattle
Frank Schoenhofer
Linwood
Anna Harvey
Olathe
Jacob Shellack
Aithea Davison
Wellsville
Eudora-DeSoto
George Kouns
Frank Doane
Helen
Chillicothe
Christner
Mary Grace Jerome
Jove Barton
Wm. Clay Jones
Kansas
Lillie Combest
Emma Gilbreath
Warren Belts
Maggie Plummer
L. A. Hayes
Olin Jewett
Kansas City
Elmer
R. L
C. E. Jewett
Mr. Parr
Topeka
Emer Jewett
Perry Nease
Lottie Nease
Charles Nease
R. L. Jewett
Charles Morse
Parr
Harry Hiddleston
Musser
Fermer Hiddleston
Bobby
Mrs.Hiddleston
Osawa
Endora
DeSoto
Bradford Nowell
Frank Rhodes
Reports on auction sales to be voted at merchants bureau meeting
Reports of the auction sales committee will be made and acted upon at the merchants bureau meeting to be held at 6:80 o'clock Monday night in the Elks Lodge rooms. Jack St. Clair, chairman, announced today. The committee, composed of J. H. Fritts, chairman, L. M. Metzler, R. Miller, Alf Green and Carl Drake, has been studying community auctions in several southern Kansas cities.
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Merchants Bureau
Elks Lodge
Jack St. Clair
J. H. Fritts
L. M. Metzler
R. ©. Miller
Alf Green
Carl Drake
Kansas Cities
Has a Fine Record Van Bruner for School Board
Van Bruner, candidate for the Lawrence board of education, arrived eleven years ago, bought the Lawrence Steam Laundry, built a new plant, and runs a reputable business employing many locals. He has contributed time and money to city causes and asserts no selfish aims. Bruner helped secure a new hotel, led the Choral Union, and led other civic groups to improve Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Bruner
Board of Education
Lawrence
Bruner
Choral Union
Farm Bureau Women outline plans at meeting
Advisory council of Farm Bureau Women met yesterday afternoon with six members in Miss Christie Hepler’s office. They discussed projects in organization landscaping 4-H clubs water systems clothing and home furnishing. A county vocal chorus of about 40 members including men and women was approved goals include 160 girls in 4-H and improved water supply for four homes. A cotton dress style show at the county picnic and better clothing storage were planned. A women’s camp was voted and another follow up meeting will be held soon. Units represented included Riverside Kaw Valley Pleasant Grove Brackett Vinland and Big Springs.
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Advisory Council of
Farm Bureau
Christie Hepler
Fight Homes
Riverside
Kaw Valley
Pleasant Grove
Brackett
Vinland
Big Springs
Recital at K U Features Peabody and Criss Simpson
Irene Peabody soprano and Criss Simpson pianist present a faculty recital at 8 pm in University Auditorium as part of the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts. Peabody, a 1923 B M graduate, studied with Charles W Clark and Kurt Schindler, with Roy Underwood as her accompanist. Simpson, a KA alumnus, studied with Carl Preyer, Riemenschneider, and Marcel Dupré. The program includes three vocal groups and two piano sets.
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Irene Peabody
Criss Simpson
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
University
Miss Peabody
K. A. School
Ticket Sale Plans Advisory Committee for Kansas Relays
The advisory committee for the Kansas Relays met in the Chamber of Commerce rooms last night with Glenn Chariton as chairman. The meeting outlined ticket sale plans and discussed club membership campaigns to secure attendance and provide financial assistance. Details on day of event entertainment were promised later.
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Kansas Relays
Kansas Relays Advisory Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Glenn Chariton
Kansas Relays Club
Topeka social luncheon and bridge event notes
Mrs. Harry A. Dodderidge and Mrs. F. W. Gaunt hosted a luncheon and bridge at Mrs. Dodderidge home with Topeka and Lawrence guests. Sweet peas and yellow flowers graced tables. seven tables played with Eli G. Foster high score and Shirley Shafer consolation prize. Many out of town guests listed from Topeka and Lecompton. Lawrence names noted for upcoming social events and Mu Phi Epsilon and other club activities. A court decision: Kansas supreme court upholds Beeler & Campbell dispute.
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Harry A. Dodderidge
F. W. Gaunt
Lida Woodring
Topeka
Silas Porter
Ralph T. O'Neil
J. F. Jarrell
Eli G. Foster
Sue Carmody Jones
Albert Neese
William Docking
Ward Keller
Paul Montgomery
Faye Crooks
Shirley Shafer
Florence Heizer
Catharine Montgomery
W. A. Riley
William Graham
George McCarty
Lecompton
Lawrence
F. H. Smithmeyer
Peter Emery
Elizabeth Edwards
H. E. Don Carlos
H. B. Ober
F. T. Stockton
H. B. Bullene
W. E. Tenney
J. B. Mack
Hubert Else
Evan A. Edwards
Owen W. Maloney
Lena Sigman Guest From North Carolina Event
Miss Lena Sigman of North Carolina has been the guest in De Soto, continuing a visit expected to involve local social events. Her stay highlights local society engagements and regional hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Sigman
North Carolina
Seven Highway Settings Halted By Court
Shawnee county district court temporarily restrained the state highway commission from proceeding with road construction in seven Kansas cities. The action, granted by Judge George A. Kline, follows a petition by Walter Chappell of Chanute, former Neosho county commissioner, alleging the commission violated specifications for payments to contractors and favored partial payments over combined work and materials, stifling bids and wasting money.
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Topeka
Mar. T
State Highway Commission
Kansas Cities
Shawnee County
George A.kline
Walter Chappell
Chanute
Neosho Counx
Chappell
The
Highway Commission
Commission
Market News Chicago Grain Prices Rise Amid Snow Delays
Chicago markets report corn leading gains to near top, with wheat and oats up modestly. Snowbound trains and show drifts slow arrivals, curbing corn receipts while Winnipeg wheat prices and export purchases influence local sentiment. Primary corn receipts reach 766,000 bushels versus 650,000 last week.
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Chicago
al Ghains
France
Austalia
Winnipeg
Packers Buying Strength in Farm Provisions
Kansas City livestock markets report hogs, cattle, and sheep prices with small loads and top figures. Chicago corn and wheat futures show mixed moves as no hay market today due to snow. New York stocks finish week with gains as Steel mill activity hints at revival and power utilities advance amid renewed investor optimism.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Mar
Usdaj
Choice
Wal Street
New York
Youngstown
United Corp
Morgan-Bonbright
American Water Works
Public Service of N. J
Standard Gas
Inter
Market closes mixed as stocks show cautious gains
News from trading floors notes gains in Radio Keith and J I Cane shares despite 1929 losses. Atchison and Allied Chemiesi rise about six points while Chrysler advances a point. Reports hint at a major development later in the year, with weeklong declines in crude oil and gasoline prices offset by strong trading in the last half hour and overall cautious merchant stocks.
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Consolidated Gas and Electric Power
Light
Keith
J. I. Cane
Shorts
Atchison and Allied
Chemiesi
Chrysler
New Ti
Vauge
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Pickwick
Greyhound Lines
Tonganoxie
Schumann-Heine
Roxy
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Alfred Jetla
Supreme Court
Presbyterian Church
K. Bruner
K. U
Irene Peabody and
Rockwell Field
Cal
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Nazareth
Mount Lebanon
Geena College Botany
Laura Rankin
Robert Haggart
Wilma Miller
John Brand
Miss In
Tusten Ackerman
W. O
Hamilton
Sle
Agnes Husband
Miss Rankin
No Name Club
Marvin Hall
Prof
J. M. Kellogg
R. S. H. Club
C. W. Hemphill
Louisiana Street
Norma Mueller
Mu Phi Epsilon
W. C. Ellis
Eldon Ardrey
Dorothy Enlow
Janet Coulson
Jean Sellards
Helen Stockwell
Enterprise Knox
Patti Johnson
Mueller
Colonial Tea Room
Homer Allison
Wee Junius Underwood
Lucille Evans
Amy Trene Radcliffe
J. R. . West
Underwood
Frank Evans
Winfield Scott
J. R. West
Paul Coker
Alvis Allieson
James Allison
K. C. Evans
Amy Irene Radcliffe
Lucille Kasold
Billie Evans
Douglas
Beeler & Campbell Supply Company
Linwood Oil & Gas Developing Company
Seeler & Campbell
C. F. Palmler
National Association of Building Owners and Managers
DE Soto
Ernest Sigman
South
Clay Linden
Alice
J. C Knight
Bonner Springs
A. T. Broveak
June
Broveak
Robert
H. C. Scott
Rufus Adkins
Shawnee
Richard Linden
Her
Elmer Jewett
Irvin Kilmer
Charles Reed
Paul
Willoughby Koel
Lere
W. S. Mize
Harold Mize
Paul Everheart
Clarice Kradolph
Mayme Scott
Scott
Marshall, Carroll
Veterans’ Hospital
DeVoe Gordon
Jones Farm
J. R. Smith
Omar Watson
C. E. Buckley
Ralph ‘Harbison
Ruth Averill
Helen Bucheim
W. H. Bakers
Memorial Hospital
Law‘rence
Warren
Betts
Maxine Meinke
T. L. White
J. B. Hymer
Lloyd Chambers
Herbert Sheldon
Hymer
George Smith
Perry Va. Linn
Welborn
Turner v8
Basehor
Edwardsville DeSoto
Piva
Udora
Jarbalo
Gellles
Egga
USDA
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Rumsey
Riomie
Reuter
Indiana
Postal Building and Loan Assn
Kans
Olson Bros
Schubert Funeral’ Home
Frigidaire
General Motors
Shimmons Brothers
Mass
E. W
Eddie) Penchard
E. W. Penchard
R. M
Dud) Fitzpatrick
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