Lawrence Journal World Taxation Editorial Discusses Bond Issues
The piece argues against widespread bond financing for public works, urging tax levy funding over two to four years to avoid higher costs. It notes sinking funds and interest burdens, and cautions times change making future costs unpredictable. References to Al Capone and China mediation appear in brief items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaw River
Court House
City of Lawrence
New Pinckney School
Journal- World
Mercy and Politics Stir Nation in March 9 1932 Issue
The article surveys political tensions as Democratic leaders fear Alfalfa's influence and Bill Murray emerges as a presidential candidate. It notes a peaceful Republican state convention in Topeka with united prospects, Irish unrest, rural school cost debates in Lawrence, Detroit riots linked to communists, and calls to curb public bond issues while preserving school efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Murray
Taxpayers’ ‘League
Lawrence
Aturday
Sullivan Backer Letter Sets August or September Fight
In Minneapolis John L. Sullivan replies to Corbett with a plan for a August or September bout in a club with the largest purse under Marquis of Queensbury rules. He proposes a $10,000 outside bet or as much as the backers can raise, per his challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Corbett
John L. Sullivan
Charley Johnson
Marquis of Queensbury
Soto
J. Churchill
California
A. L. Sloan
C .V. Mottram
Dallas Ferguson
Topeka
Deichmann
Henry
Massachusetts
Art. Moak
Moak
St. Joe
Atchison
Leavenworth
Emporia
Lawrence
James’ Corel
Jennie Corel
Charles_ Engle
Christian Church
Douglas County
Alvin
Texas
W.S. Metcalf
D. A McClure
Grant Mul
A. W. Carmean
Charles Elwell
Ed Jinney
Plummer - Vestal
al Kraus
Wood Butler
Ed Greene
Homer Oatman
Prof
Blake
Kansas,.Missouri Telephone Co
Poor Pa Aloe Callan in a 1928 Syndicate Feature
A compact feature from 1928 follows Poor Pa Aloe Callan, tracing a rural comic figure through a day of small misadventures and kindly neighborly exchanges as the author notes a gentle, humorous chronicling of ordinary life.
Miss Laura Parnell to Wed James Finucane Next Month
Miss Laura Parnell daughter of A J Parnell will marry James Finucane of Kansas City next month. Also notes from Lawrence: automobile show attendees in Kansas City include Geo Rutter and several local residents. University Dramatic Club to appoint a new director for April 4 production. officers elected for the Mandolin Club Frazer Hall year with Charley Hoar as president and Carl Eddy as treasurer.
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Laura Parnell
A. J. Parnell
James Finucane
Kansas City
Lawrence
Geo. Rutter
George Chambers
Carl’ Phillips
Ober
Manley
Otto” Barteldes
William Bromelsick
Bromelsick
University Mandolin Club
Frazer Hall
Charley Hoar
Julius Marks
William Peet
Carl G. Eddy
Heim Goldman
Local Arts Faculty Honored and Social Note
Ten years ago two Fine Arts faculty members received recognitions. Prof John R Frazier won a $100 Harriet Brooks Jones Prize for watercolor at the Baltimore Water Color Club exhibit, his second prize this year. Houghton C Smith sold a Chilean Water sketch to a Kansas City collector. Miss Annabelle Smith’s engagement to Miller Carpenter announced with a social at Holloway Hall. A mock wedding, verse gifts, and a casserole were noted amid a pleasant afternoon program hosted by Mrs A W Lamb.
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John R. Frazier
Harriet Brooks Jones
Baltimore
Frazier
Findlay Art Company of
Kansas City
Houghton C. Smith
Smith
Art Institute
Kansas ‘City
Icho
Ise Smith
U. Club
Lawrence
Carl Hunzicker
Dorothy
Hunzicker
Frank Statesman
Lyynan. McQurdy
Kansas History: Lewelling Appoints Lieutenant Governor and Major General
Governor Lewelling names Lieutenant Governor and assigns Mercy Daniels as major general of the Kansas militia amid state affairs. The brief notice reflects historic governance steps and military leadership appointments in Kansas.
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Lewelling
Ercy
Daniels
Kansas
Police Commissioner Addressed Confusing Note
A misread message about police commissioner instructions caused confusion. Officials clarified that no new directive was issued and urged adherence to existing policies.
New York Police Commissioner Denies NJ Note In Lindbergh Case
Police Commissioner Edward P Mulrooney said New Jersey police asked him to take no action on a note in the Lindbergh kidnapping. The note, promised to be forwarded through Frank Hague of Jersey City, did not reach Mulrooney by 4 p.m. yesterday. Norman Schwertzkopf of New Jersey State Police called to urge no action, thinking a copy had already been sent.
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New York
Edward P.mulrooney
New
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Mulrooney
Norman Schwertzkopf
New Jersey
Rouper
Rourke
Peter
Jane
Longford Manor
Cheyne Wells
Donald Wells
Jay
Europe
Hampstead
Anna
Mr. Blonberg
Ann
Paris
Mr.Blonberg
Wells
Marjorie Cheynelis
Donald
London
Brasil-Hale
Cheyne Wella
Bagil
Alexander Willerson
Donald, Wells
Willerson
John Leith
Basil Hale
Basil
Dee
MT Awa
Sliv
Worth
Janes
Noted actress Rose Wood dead at 81 in Tenafly
Rose Wood a noted actress of two decades ago and aunt of Constance, Joan and Barbara Bennett, died Monday in Tenafly New Jersey. She appeared with Joseph Jefferson in Rip Van Winkle in the eighties and was grandmother to film stars.
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Tenafly
N. J. Mar
Rose Wood
Constance
Joan
Barbara Bennett
Joseph Jefferson
Np van
The Clever One Haunts Longford Manor Mystery
Jane and Peter Clifton hide a dangerous secret at Longford Manor as intruders haunt the grounds. Peter, tied to forgery by the elusive Clever One, fights to keep his truth hidden while Jane suspects his guilt and navigates a web of visitors, detectives, and old clues. Basil Hale appears, threatening to expose Peter’s danger as the tension mounts.
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Peter Clifton
Peter
Jane
Leith
Longford Manor
Madame Atersohn
Dranor
Basil Hale
Tor Peters
Permission granted for marriage of John Ayres and Mrs Goddard
Gov. Harry Woodring decided that the marriage of John Ayres a former inmate now employed at the boys industrial school and Mrs. Goldie Goddard of Wichita could proceed after the governor ensured she knew Ayres criminal history. Ayres a paroled prisoner with prior burglaries larceny and felonious assault was briefly jailed for liquor violations and later reformatory time.
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John Ayres
KK. U
Goldie
Goddard
Wichita
Harry Woodring
Boys Industrial School
Ayres
Winfield
Southwestern College
Reformatory
Douglas County
Charles, White
Woodring
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Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
44Th St
Chicago
South Michigan
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
Associated “Press
Associated’ Preas
Iso
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
al Capone
Atlanta
Pittsburg
Congress
China
Japan
GO. P
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Detroit
Poor PA
Aloe Callan
Bella
Man
Publishers Syndicate
Fern Edie
George Shaw
Eva Becker
Sue Willis
Olin Templin
Rose’ Wood
Janet
Blonberg
West ‘End
Knowlby Street
Bourke
Eigen
Fe Bhane
Shudde
Broadmoor
Alexander
Wilkerson
Cam
Jd. Flurt
Olathe
Beever University
Ft Olah Olathe
Funk
The
First National Bank
the First Savings Bank of Lawrence
William Docking
W. F. March
F. C. Whipple
George Docking
J. S. Stover
E.B. Martin . “Ast
Cashier
C. W. Sparr
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