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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1930

Page

2

Hoover Predicts Prosperity Rebound in 60 Days

President Hoover forecasts economic recovery within sixty days as stock market declines ease and construction, railroads, utilities and private industry ramp up. He cites improved demand, low interest, wage stability, and stronger public works amid nationwide construction gains and insurance backed credit easing.

Washington Hoover Cemb Interstar Opeon Njang Jessenet Acts Reserve Board

Ben Greet Players Present Much Ado At Fraser Theater

The Ben Greet Players bring Shakespeare to Fraser Theater at 8 15 tonight with Much Ado About Nothing. Director Sir Philip Ben Greet leads veteran English actors on a national tour, highlighting the professional stage as part of university education outreach. Tickets are sold at the door.

Ben Greet Oil Fraser Theater Ben Greet New Fraser Theater Dramatic Chicago Comony United States Mosters Philip Ben Greet England Russel Thorndike Sybil Thorndike Counries London Lawrence University

Debates Over Theater Czar Erlanger Widow Existence

New York on March 8 AP reports litigation over the millions of Abraham Lincoln Erlanger, theater czar, and whether he left a widow. Erlanger, 69, died yesterday at his Riverside Drive apartment. Officials deny a widow. attorney Max Steuer says Mrs Erlanger exists and notes store accounts and hotel records bearing the name. Estate valued around 75 thousand dollars.

New York Abraham Lincoln Erlanger Erlanger Riverside Drive Abraham Riverside Atlantic City

Fraternal Aid Building Walls To Be Lowered Further

A Fraternal Aid official said walls will be torn down to the stone facing above the Eighth Street entrance after overheated mortar and weakened supports. workmen are at the site and initial plans to reduce to mid story line were deemed insufficient. A relief on church divorce rules in liberal trend faces likely controversy as Presbyterian elders and ministers discuss universal code.

Ted Baty Eighth Street Jaty Chicago Presbyterian General Assembly General Assembly Jesus Christ

Austrian ophthalmology course set at KU Medical Center

Dr Arnold Pillat of the Fuchs Clinic Vienna will conduct a one week intensive ophthalmology course at the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City from March 10 to 14 with afternoons free for practice. A second session runs March 16 to 22 in Kansas City Missouri. About twenty specialists from Kansas and Missouri are expected to attend.

Arnold Pillat Fuchs Vienna Austria University of Kansas School of Medicine Kansas City Kan KK. U. School For Medicine University Extension Division Kansas Missouri Harold Ingham

Crossword Puzzle Clues From a Vintage Page

A scrambled crossword grid with clues and partial answers. Entries reference possible words like a skin disease and feminine name. The readable clues suggest a puzzle page with scattered letters and a short note about yesterday's solution.

Stdarorm TV Vast Ywonkey Shel

Four Man Court Tilt In Southeast Kansas Tourney

In Chanute two teams Benedict Athletic Club and Union Sports of Ghanate played a quarterfinal tense four man basketball game with two players disqualified and two fouls apiece. Benedict won 53 to 24 as Chanute fielded six players and suffered an early ejection after a first half shock. A memorial note remembers Edith Tebler, wife and mother, who died two years ago. Pittsburgh visitors include former President Coolidge and Secretary James Davis as they travel home from the West Coast. Theater manager Sam Reider is fined 600 dollars for an indecent performance. three stock company members fined 100 each. Two boys Edwin Washburn and Maxey Curtis escape from the Topeka Industrial School. A prowler report at 116 Indiana Street closes the item.

Independence Kan Kansas Enion Sports of Ghanate Benedict Athletic Club Chanute Benedict Davis Kansas City, Mo A. P Sam Reider Gaity Theater Finer Carlin P.smith Northside Court

Weather to Be Ideal for Outdoor Weekend

Topeka reports ideal weather for motoring and outdoor activities as the federal Weather Bureau predicts continued springlike conditions for the coming week. Meteorologist S. D. Flora says temperatures will run mostly normal or above with a likely warm trend by mid to late week. Concordia notes light snow and moisture, while Wamego records measurable rain. Reports from Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, and the Atlantic coast indicate rain in several states, with clear skies from Kansas northwestward and warm temps resembling Kansas across Montana, Wyoming, and North Dakota.

Topeka Kansas Federal Weather Bureau S. D. Flora Concordia Wamega Indiana Ohio Tennessee Atlantic North Carolina Massachusetts Montana Wyoming North Dakota

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Don Rankin Ward

Mrs Don Rankin Ward of Chanute dies at home. Born to Willard and Willard Brown in Lawrence, she studied at the University School of Fine Arts, earning a painting Master’s in 1913. Body to arrive in Lawrence. funeral at Rumsey Funeral Home Monday at 2, Rev Alfred D Grey officiating. burial in local cemetery. Survived by husband, parents, brother W R Brown of Ponca City, and sister Mrs Oliver Brown of Warrensburg.

Don Rankin Ward Don Rankin Chanute Alfred D. Grey

Lindley speaks to 1200 at Kansas City sales class

Chancellor E H Lindley of the University of Kansas addressed about 1200 attendees in Ivanhoe Temple Kansas City Missouri under the University Extension division. Prof C P Brewer directed the Kansas City meetings and Harold G Ingman led the extension division. Several firms including the Kansas City Star and Facility National Bank and Trust company had more than 100 employees present at the meetings.

E. H. Lindley University of Kansas Ivanhoe Temple Kansas City University Extension Division C. P. Brewer Wichita Harold G. Ingman K. U Kansas City Star

Kansas University to stage Mr Pim Passes By in Pratt Eskridge

Kansas University dramatic group will present Mr Pim Passes By at Pratt Monday and Eskridge Tuesday. Prof Aen Orat ton and Prof Crafton announce the trip for the cast. Lead role played by Robert Calderwood, scenery to Pratt in trucks.

Kansas Players Uniqsity of Kansas Dramatic Organization Pim Pratt Eskridge Aen Orat Ton Crafton Robert Calderwood Kent Cooper

News Gatherings To Be Broadcast by Radio Tonight

Kent Cooper, general manager of the Associated Press, will address the nation tonight on WEAF at 2:00 AM EST. The speech titled Now Business World Series will describe AP’s worldwide news gathering effort and scope, introduced by Merle Thorpe, editor of Nations Business.

New York Mar. B Associated Press Kent Cooper Assvel Sd Press WEAF National Broadcasting Company Cooper Merle ‘Thrope Lowe

Reed Receives Kansas National Guard Commission

George Oscar Reed longtime Douglas County undersheriff has received the commission of second lieutenant in the Kansas National Guard and is assigned to Troop 1 of the 114th Cavalry at Haskell Institute. His WWI service included Battery B, 130th Field Artillery in France and later leadership in a local National Guard unit.

George Oscar Reed Douglas County Kansas National Guard 114Th Cavalry Haskell Institute Reed 130Th Field Artillery France

Cedar Apple Rust Infests Kansas Apple Trees

Windborne spores from cedar galls invade apple leaves causing yellowing and leaf drop. The cedar trees near orchards drive the spread, notably harming Jonathan apples. No spray controls the disease. removing cedars near orchards is the cited remedy to save crops.

Kansas

Civic Group Will Meet at Woodlawn School Monday

The North Lawrence Civic Association will meet Monday evening at Woodlawn School. President A B Ewing says recently compiled booklets detailing an authentic history of North Lawrence from early pioneer days will be distributed at the gathering. A volley ball game will follow the meeting.

North Lawrence

Break in Kansas City Building Strike Ends

AP report notes a partial settlement as the Kansas City builders' association votes to accept the chamber of commerce plan and resume work. Eight thousand four hundred tradesmen had been on strike over a demand for a five-day week with pay and a wage increase, with arbitration to set final terms if needed.

Ran City Mar Builders’ Association Chamber of Commerce Ion Westerday Theuilding Trades Council Tewenty-Five Isome Washington Senate

V. Went Returns Home After Radioactivity Search

Prof. C. V. Kent of the University of Kansas Department of Civil Engineering returned home yesterday from a hospital where he used an electroscope to locate a missing radiating needle after a 16 month search. The device detects radiation at about ninety feet but showed no trace of the needle.

C. V. Kent University of Kansas

Indian Midgets Triumph On Haskell Court

The Haskell Indian midget basketball team defeated Lawrence Junior High Midgets this afternoon by 16 to 2 on the Haskell court. Stars Jimmy Fappen and Tohany White led the attack with strong plays, while Nelson Taylor refereed and Lawrence Blaseton coached the Haskell squad.

Haskell

Friend of Will Rogers dies at 72 in Oklahoma

W L Lowry, 72, longtime Oklahoma cattleman and friend of Will Rogers, died early today on his 10,000 acre ranch near Lenapah. He led cattle operations until last fall and is survived by his widow and four sons. funeral plans incomplete.

J Nowatn Okla W. L. Lowry Lowry Will Rogers

Catholic Church Joins Haitian Independents

In Port-au-Prince Haitian bishops after polling priests backed participation in the movement for freedom from American occupation. Archbishop Conan and Bishop Legouaze signaled clergy support for restoring popular government. Madame Brun Rivot warned against delaying elections, her husband linked to President Berna, while women vowed to sacrifice for liberty.

Port-au-Prince Haiti Mar Crsaps Hoover Conan Legouaze al Gense Ia Louis Berna Brun Rivot

Federal action to curb Jamaica ginger poison epidemic

Oklahoma City and federal authorities join to combat a paralyzing epidemic affecting about 300 people in Oklahoma City as health director Dr Walter H Miles blames tainted Jamaica ginger. Officials ban Jamaica ginger shipments in Kansas City and Oklahoma, while a renewed crackdown targets fake sellers.

Oklahoma City Okla March City Homa City Walter H. Miles Benjamin United States Food and Drug Service Kansas City Oklahoma St Sta a_ ft

Four Break From Olathe Jail in Kansas

Four prisoners escaped last night from the Olathe jail in Kansas after overpowering deputy sheriff Ov erpowers Hireen and Gentry Clark. The escapees rushed a steel door to enter the "ball pen" and seize a guard, while a prisoner named Samper died in the cells. The group faced charges including highway robbery burglary and larceny.

Olathe Kan API Hireen Gentry Clark Dobnvenesinnyl Samper Hye Group Spett Bert Stanley Gilen

4-H Leaders Meet County Gathering at Chamber of Commerce

A Douglas county 4-H club leaders meeting was held this afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. J. B. Taylor, director of 4-H club work, presided. The session covered plans for the coming year, a county 4-H club meeting, and included addresses by club leaders and a question box. The meeting was largely attended.

The Chamber of Commerce Douglas County Amber of Commerce Tooms J. B. Taylor Taylor

Phi Chi Theta Founders Day Dinner at Fidridge Hotel

Phi Chi Theta women held a founders day dinner at the Fidridge Hotel with twenty six active and alumnae members. Tables featured lavender colors and ship themed place cards with an electric insignia given to the chap. Attendees included Mrs Stockton Mrs Klocker Mrs Le Suer and guests from Lawrence Kansas City Leavenworth and Topeka. Active members and pledges listed include Irene Malone Laura Laws Madge Morrison Opal Shaw Colene Serrajeant Jane Smith Alma Wadsworth Frances Brown Virginia Cheatham Peggy Walker Fannie Fox Millie Stiefel Beulah Hackler Nell Rezac Clara Rosval Emma Standfast and others.

Phi Chi Theta Comerce Fidridge Marvin le Suer

Arrested for Mann Act Charge in Canton Ohio

Charles Plant of Canton Ohio was arrested by Canton police chief and an officer on Mann Act charges and turned over to government agent D J Reed of Kansas City. Plant allegedly deserted his wife and six children and fled to Lawrence with a woman from Waynesboro Ohio. The woman was not detained.

William Smith Vermonttreet James Weed George Price Charles Plant Canton Ohio Orsted Will Johns Richard Hughes D. J. Reed Kansas City Reed Viant Lawrence Waynesboro

New Vitalizing Process Uses Radiation for Vita Mine

Hamburg AP reports a brain company claims a new vitamizing method using radiation to create vitamins for disease use. Dean Hahn of Enpendorfer hospital cites flour treated by this process could bake into bread aiding rickets. Possible fruit use as antidote for sailor's disense noted. Hiawatha News notes February weather explained and a groundhog found dead on Willis Burns farm, killed by a dose.

Hamburg Dean Hahn Enpendorfer Hospital Hiawatha Kan Willis

KFKU Sunday Program Phi Mu Alpha Vespers

The KFKU program lists a 4:00 to 5:00 p m Sunday broadcast from the University auditorium featuring Phi Mu Alpha Vespers. This brief notice notes the time and location of the musical service presented by the fraternity within the campus venue.

KFKU Phi Mu Alpha University Auditorioum

WREN Saturday Program Listings and Night Schedule

A dense schedule listing varied radio programs and time slots from early morning through late night, featuring Mildred DeWeete, Jock Etiley, Longines’ Correct Tune, Amos ’n Andy, The National Prohibition Poll, weather forecasts, and musical acts such as McGrew String Trio and The Manhatters. The page also includes an advertisement for Leto’s Pyorrhea Remedy with Round Corner Drug Co. as agents.

Milderd DeWeete Pianlat Jock Etiley Cub Reporter Unintures Theater Longines D. mi Kansas City Journal- News Third Church Kansas City Ats M—Kfre Meribuh Moore Irene Peabody Routh Armehatr Salicon Mu —Biscuit Manerige Stott TAS Aten Seaminen Tyo Wea Manhatters Hewitt Jenny Wren Marketa Mildred DeWe Starina Vinit Pris Arez Moraon Taverniche BN Yy Slee White Trionr Frindi UL Wire Roxy Moinugeau Rhavers Fierite Steamberg-Cinrbeou w—Empins Builders my—Longlees Amos Ye Andy Floyd Glipone Leto Round Corner Drug Co. Agents

Is Tobacco Hurting You A Harmful Habit Ad

This ad promotes Nix-O-Tine a tobacco harm reduction product sold in drug stores at one dollar per box. It claims thousands quit over 12 years and mentions sales over 200 000. The Hastings Nebraska firm offers a free booklet and mail order postpaid delivery upon payment.

Nix-O-Tine Nix-O-Tine Mfg. Co Hasting Nebru

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