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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1930

Page

2

Frankness and humor mark chamber meeting address

Leonard Trooge of Kansas City spoke at the Chamber of Commerce annual meeting in the Masonic Cafe. He urged getting a town’s house in order before advertising, emphasized assets like the river for beautification, and called for new members and action. Holmes retired president introduced officers and new directors. Walter Varnum became president. About 120 attendees attended.

Leonard Trooge Kansas City Chamber of Commeres Masonic Cafe D’gage Lovan Utah Iister Chamber of Commerce d’Ouge Wooge Alian Attoun Koopa Claude Beie Gommerce Ser Wore Cet. Holmes Bard of Directors Walter Varnum Board of Directors Holmes Waldemar Gelich Scott Kent Ovelack Ives

Deaths and Funerals of Edwin L Garrett and kin

Obituary notes list Edwin L Garrett aged ten years and relatives including Clarence Garrett Syra Garrett and others in Kansas California and Georgia. Mentions prison sentence for bribery conspiracy in California and health board report of a mysterious paralysis cases in Powder Springs and Dallas Georgia with local incubator kerosene reference.

Edwin L. Garrett Ryoit Garrett Kamsasnette Syra- Clarence Garrett New E. B. Bachus Abenertes Calif Quentinent Keves Angeles County Passa Thru San Quentin Tytian Petroleum Georgis Atlanta State Board of Health Tennessee Oklahoma Powder Springs Dallas Barnsdall Johnny Sbr Ady

Fire Department Battles Two Grass Fires in Lawrence

Two grass fires erupted within twenty five minutes in south Lawrence this afternoon. No damage was reported by Chief William Reinisch. The first blaze started at 1920 Kentucky Street and a second trash burn on Massachusetts Street sparked another grass fire. Windy, dry conditions prompted a warning to avoid trash burning and to postpone such fires until winds subside.

South Lawrence William Reinisch Kentucky Street Delta Lima Pi- House Massachusetts Street Reinisch

Bureau of Investigation probes sheriff over violence in ejecting attorney

Wichita AP report states R O Mason, assistant attorney general, investigates alleged violence by Sheriff James Griffin of McPherson county when ejecting Harry Castor as Castor attempted to interview Leo A Mueller in McPherson. Mueller held about the Peonies State Bank robbery. sheriff says interview required a court order. Mason also questioned Captain W O Lyle of the Wichita police who ousted Castor Friday. The Wichita Bar Association planned a meeting to discuss the affair. Forty-one sleepers were lodged at the city jail last week.

Wichita Kan Mason James Griffin Mueller Caster Wellington Wichita Bar W. O. Lyle Wichita’ Police Department Castor

Mrs Galey 74 dies after oil field ties to Drake discovery

Mrs Galey, 74, widow of a noted oil operator, died early today at a Tulsa hospital. Born in Fayetteville Arkansas, she helped open the Mid-Continent oil area with the Drake discovery at Neo Kan. and was connected to William Mills and others in Kansas oil ventures. Relatives claim she aided the spillover into Oklahoma while living in Joplin with her son John. Maxy S see Kansas players.

Okla Gales Neo- Kan Wulsa Hospital Fayetteville Ark Waley Tuian Ivansas Oklahoma Beaumont Texas Guley Lucas Joplin Lill John H Maxy Kansas

Pratt audience enjoys Mr. Pim Passes By at KU group

About 2300 attendees watched the Kansas Players University of Kansas dramatic organization perform Mr Pim Passes By Monday at Pratt Municipal Auditorium. Prof Allen Crafton directed the production with the lead role played by the same actor.

Mr. Pim Pratt Pim Kansas Players University of Kansas Dramatic Organization Municipal Auditorium Wood Allen Crafton

Russians Held At Ellis Island New York March 12

A group of 20 Russians representing the Soviet government were detained at Ellis Island by immigration officials upon arrival aboard the White Star Liner Majestic. Six months permits carried by the Russians were closely inspected.

Ellis Island New_York

75th annual session opens of Owens Methodist Conference

The 75th annual session of the Owens Methodist Conference opened today in Bichon City with a communion service attended by about 500 ministers. T. O. Cunningham of Washington Avenue Church Kansas City spoke on the history of the church since its 1874 founding by the Wyandotte Indians. Ministers then visited the site of Kansas’s first Methodist church begun in 1830 at Turners, Kansas.

S City Charles Edwin Ul T. O. Cunningham Washington Avenue Kansas City Kansas Turner, Kan

Reusch’s Tooth Triggers Illness Leaves Him Hospitalized

Frank Reusch garage owner fell ill after a toothache yesterday. He lost consciousness and was rushed to a local hospital. Doctors say his condition is improving slowly and he is able to talk and recognize visitors as recovery begins.

Frank Reusch Reusch

Winfield Grocer William S Brady Dies in Rochester

William S Brady 55 vice president and manager of the Winfield wholesale grocery company died in St Marys hospital Rochester Minnesota after a long illness. He helped build the company with a plant in Anthony Kansas survived by widow and three children Martha Mary Jean and James.

Winfield, Kan William S. Brady Winfield Wholesale Grocery Company Stow Hospital Rochester Minn Eee Ta Winfield Grocery Company Anthony Kan Martha Mary Catholic University Washington, D. C Jean St. Marys College Notre Dame Ind James Winfield High School SirPias Aslo

Experts Tackle Tonnage Crisis At St James Palace

London March 12 AP naval experts from the United States Great Britain and France met at St James's palace to resolve the tonnage dispute fed by France demands for a security pact. They dissected France 724000 ton navy claims while Briand enjoyed a Thames cruise as talks continued with Wakatsuki and Admiral Takarabe the outcome uncertain.

London United States Great Britain France St. James’s Palace Owever Enga A. V. Alexander Admiralty Rene Massigli Jacques Louis Chimesnil Thames Fréjich Stim Reed Reijiro Wakatsuki Takarabe Japan Gok

Music Clubs Report and Festival Concert Tonight

Music clubs report officers reappoint committees and a program by performers from Thanate Lawrence Wichita Anthony Topeka Independence Salia Lebanon Chéryvale Coffey Jie Augusta Sir John Howard Abilene. M A Jardine spoke. The Festival orchestra of the Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburg will give a concert tonight.

Thanate Lawrence Wichita Anthony Topeka Indipendence Saliia Lebanon Chéryvale Coffeyjie Augusta Sir John Howard Abilene M . A. Jardine Argo N. D National “Federation Kansas State Teachers’ College of Pittsburg

Faces Bigamy Charge Against Charles Plank

Charles Plank, arrested days ago by city police on bigamy charges, was moved to Topeka this afternoon for federal prosecution. He has been held in county jail since his arrest. Berlin, Mar. 12. AP report. The Reichstag passed government measures by 248 to 170 with 19 abstentions after a communist motion for no confidence failed. May reconsider sugar vote in Washington. Senate to decide tomorrow at 11 a.m. on whether to restore the sugar tariff increase. Ottawa, March 12 AP Colonel W G Barker, Canada’s second ranking WWI ace with 52 kills, was killed when a plane he was testing crashed. Virginia spring tours planned for ten thousand school children from Atlanta to Chicago.

Charles Plank Topeka United States Marshall Baker Plank Berlin Reichstag Washington Senate W. G. Barker Canada Semaines Atlanta Chicago Virginia

Glider Enthusiast Plans Monterey Bay Trials

Charles A Lindbergh, the noted glider and motorless flight advocate, aims to conduct experimental glider flights along the Monterey peninsula in California as part of ongoing research into aviation development.

Associated Press Gol Charles A Lindbergh Monterey Peninsula California

End to a Rough Rider deaths mark final Tulsa sendoff

AP reports a funeral rites for H. C. Pollock aged 60, one of the Rough Riders who joined Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish American War. Tulsa mourns four locals, Wagoner and Ripley, Ohio natives attend as Captain B Miller, T Hall reconnect after thirty years. Meagher, the only surviving advance guard member, recalls Los Guanimas action on June 21, 1898.

Tulsa Okla Theodore Roosevelt Rough Riders H. C. Pollock Wagoner Ripley Ohio Dares T. Hall RR. B. Miller

Huston Testifies on Missing Tennessee Tiger Records

Claudius Huston chairman of the Republican national committee testified before the senate lobby committee that he knew nothing of missing records of the Tennessee Tiger improvement association. He said J Worthington the association's executive chairman was likely the only person who could provide the needed information and he would try to obtain the records.

Washington Mar Claudius Huston Republican National Committee Senate Lobby Committee Tennessee Tiger’ Improvement Associion Improveme Sociation Conn Musele Shoals Legisla Huston J. “W. Worthington Association

Convicted slayings in Kansas and Missouri court cases

A jury found Naomi Johnson guilty of felonious assault for shooting her husband Owen W. Johnson during a June 11 quarrel. He died a month later in Kansas City hospital. coroner cited tuberculosis with gunshot as contributing cause. Verdict carries 6 months to 5 years. Also reports murder trial of Charles D Dimmick in Maryville, a Tulsa judge’s sudden death, and Hoover authorizing a bridge project in Boonville.

Junction City Kan Naomi Johnson Owen W. Johnson

Kansas Cities in Primary Elections

Primary results from several Kansas cities show Darby leading in the race for city commissioner of streets and public utilities in Arkansas City with 628 votes. McAdam trails with 327, followed by Dr. George W. rank and Frank Hadley. Other cities report light turnouts and varied nominees for city finance commissioner. Independence did not hold a primary due to insufficient candidates. Emporia, Iola, Manhattan, Marion, and Abilene list contested nominations and vote totals for finance commissioner or related posts.

Arkansas City Kan Charles Darby A. E. McAdam Cuy Darby McAdam Dr. George Rank Frank Hadley Emporia Specas Kenney Barry E. Peach State Board of Administration Paulen Will Rum Senney M. L. Kretsinger Empyria

Curtis Breaks Tie in Tariff Vote on Plate Glass

President Curtis votes to restore existing plate glass tariffs, breaking a tie 37 to 36. The result reverses a coalition move that had reduced rates toward pre Hoover levels, marking a second setback for the coalition in today’s tariff contest.

Curtis Washington Mar Hoover Reppin

Indictments in Wichita Sees 14 Grand Jury True Bills

Fourteen indictments were returned by a United States grand jury in Wichita Kansas all involving motor car theft mail theft fraud and narcotics offenses none charged under the Jones law on prohibition enforcement. Henry Curran of the association against the prohibition amendment faced questions but was denied by Representative To Guardia about representing brewers during a judiciary committee hearing on prohibition.

Wichita Kan Kansas Washington, Mar Henry 8. Curran Association Against the Prohibition Amendment Guardia Republican New York House Judiciary Committee

Wednesday Evening Radio Schedule Of Performers

Radio guide lists 6:00 p m Mildred JeWeese pianist 7:00 p m The Choristers and Yeast Formars 9:20 p m Vincent Lopez St. Regis Hotel Orchestra 10:45 p m Literary Digest Prohibition news by Floyd Gibbons 11:06 p m Weather Watch and Saloon forecast. Thursday early programs feature Biscuit and Pancake Dror, Aunt Jemima, Jenny Wren cooking. The Manhatters perform at 1:30 a m.

Yeast Formars TS Ip Oyna Foresters KTF Buckos Lew White Organ Vincent Lopez St. Tegis Longines Jao Slumber Music Amos Andy Literary Digest Prohibition Floyd Gibbons Salion Jemima Man Imited States Marine A.m Jenny Wren

Stomach Trouble Prescribed Cure Promises Restored Strength

Stomach Trouble ripens age and nerves. Gowdy's Stomach Prescriptions restore health to stomach and bowels. Creates normal appetite and renewed strength. Sales rise across states as Gowdy Medical Co. markets a 15 day $2 treatment through Round Corner Drug Co.

Night Radio Schedule Teems With Programs And Personalities

A dense listing outlines a daytime and evening radio docket including Barbara Gould at 9 45, the Forecast School of Cookery, Lamb Manus and Mel, National Farm and Home Hour, Market Reports, United States Army Band, Piano performances, Melod y Musketeers, Mr Grew Tries J. Laur ton Bennett, Cummins Orchestra, Alice Moncrieff Conductor Htems Mildred Beard Helen Beard Karl, Frontier Days, Golden Games, Champion Sparkers, Smith Brothers Maxwell House Melo, Atwater Kent Midweek Program, Camco Adventurers Amog n Andy, Literary Digest Prohibition Poll and World News Flashes read by Floyd Gibbons, Salicon Weather Man.

Barbara Gould School of Cookery Lamb Manus Mel National Farm and Home Hour United States Army Band Orcuit Melody Musketeers Grew J. Lawton Bennett Bernis Cummins’ Orchestra Alice Moncrieff Mildred Helen, Beard Karl m Frontier m—Golden Gams Sparkers Smith, Brothers Maxwell Atwater Kent Camco Adventurers Amog Andy Literary Digest Floyd Gibbons Salicon

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