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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1929

Page

2

Scout Field Meet Highlights at Lawrence Inspections

Lawrence area scouts gathered for a field meet with Troop 60 led by Aeroy Metzler winning several events. Inspectors led by L. H. Houston scored troops from 51 through 60, noting high attendance and presenting Earl K. Behrend with a city Scout executive award.

Thich Lecompton Hudora Dwin B. Dawson Kansas City Inapeeti San Saradis Harry Cooper Rence Aaron WwfRehce Myerg Harold Manley Lille ‘Aaron Phils L. H. Houston Lawrence Dawson Earle Fudge Earl K K. Behrend Commispen Houston Ugling Lawrence Pener Aeroy Metzler Marshall Scott J. H. "Bell Udge Roop Bb Texin John Riley Wendell Plank Elva Key Dele Seleheres Tog BS E. M.elles Glen Richardson Clyde Hosford Robert Benson We Brier Harold “Gregg George Hamilton Ti] Ord Belles Albert Jones Vaughn Pontius Flint’ and Steel Don Shultz

Tamman y Leader Out in New York

George W Olvany, longtime leader of Tammany Hall since Charles Murphy’s death five years ago, has resigned due to ill health. The executive committee of the Democratic county organization delayed action until next Friday. The Times reported a neurologist urged a long vacation for Olvany amid rumors of waning support and upcoming leadership changes within the local party.

New ‘York George W.olvany Tammany Hall Chirlps F. Murphy Hee Ork Democratic Committee Tammany, Hall Ce Mrpany Hall Olvany New York Walker Fauniervas

California governor extradition case involves Lawrence actor

A partial payment by Carter for a Reuter Organ in Lawrence was made with a check that bounced. Carter, who represented himself, faced legal questions linked to extradition and remarks about a Hollywood theatre. The exchange occurred around a hotel and theatre setting with a Wichita connection noted.

Freese Popert California Los Ang Tarner Carter Wichita Eldridge Reuter Lawrence Hollywood Theatre

Siamese Legation Gets Its Liquor

Washington reports the Siamese legation secured full possession of 60 cases of liquor and wines via the Jones law. Prohibition agents seized the driver and assistant for illegal transport, but the legation’s liquor was later moved to the wine cellar. The truck remained in the legation yard with unresolved questions about unloading and removal.

Washington Baltimore Legations Dack District’ of Columbia Police Department Legation Legation, Prohibition Quinn

Cherrington Attacks Attorneys Plans to Evade Jones Law

Washington March 16 Dr Ernest H Cherrington secretary of the world league against alcoholism assailed as a frank confession of disrespect for law the plan of lawyers to educate juries not to convict under the Jones law. He said the tactics show contempt for oaths and court officers. High attack followed the formation in New York yesterday by lawyers including four former assistant U S attorneys vowed to combat provisions of the Jones act. Harvey of Kansas City was elected head of the Kansas Chamber of Commerce chapter.

Washington Mar Ernest’h. Cherrington World League Against Cherringtom United States Congress Hs.owever Rica Inew York Jones

Hoover relies on outside advisers for major policies

Washington March 16 AP Hoover leans on a broad circle of outside advisers including former secretaries of state Charles Evans Hughes and Elihu Root and former president and chief justice William Howard Taft to shape administration policy. The president cites the value of diverse expertise from elder statesmen and personal friends beyond the regular cabinet.

Washington Hoover Solu Rles Evans Rughes Elihu Root United States World Court William Howard Taft

University Sunday Invites Students and Teachers to Attend

Lawrence church leaders urge unity with the State University through University Sunday events. Professors urged to attend services, greet newcomers, and join a downtown union service among Baptist, Christian, Congregational, Presbyterian, and Methodist churches. A senior violin recital by Luther Leavengood and pianist Enlow is scheduled for March 18 in the Administration Building auditorium. A sub-machine gun demonstration is planned by county officers at the old brick yard tomorrow afternoon.

State University Lawrence Jis Dents Starofessors University Cloger R.A. Schweglen University Eugene Christy Luther Leaven Biss Dorothy /Enloie Leavengood Waldemar Gelich Ian Lawrencée Kansas City Sigma iAlpha Epail Phi Mu Alpha Rational Musical Fraternity Paganini Cottenet Kreisler Ie Groud Wieniawski Thej Souvenir de Moscow Jana FS Misg Enlow Liszt Lesinnky Thompson Rechine Sreae Rutherford

Oklahoma students kidnap Girls during coronation event

Report describes a group of students abducting several girls during a university coronation ceremony in Enid. Suspects named include Tom Kight Claremore Harry McKeever Ada and William Kerr. Fear of swift retaliation prompted captors to release their prisoners.

Tulse Patrick Oklahoma University Enginsets Engini Kan Enid Tom Kight Sis Claremore State Register Harry McKeever Horace McKeever State Bar Association William Kerr Ada

Floods Reach Elba as Reporter Recalls Daring Rescue

Montgomery dispatch recalls Kenneth A. Miller describing the Elba flood. He was tossed from a boat, hung from a free top, and dragged four miles through waist deep water to aid rescues. Alabama National Guard units aided, with reports of up to 100 deaths claimed by refugees. Miller, amid 15 to 20 feet of floodwater, helped save marooned residents, animals on house tops, and witnessed planes delivering aid.

Montgomery Ala Elba Kenneth A. Miller Associated Press Miller Milter Fee Alabama National Guardsmen Tron Troy Big Creek Nnational Michi Eri Windham’s Mill

Varied program closes season at University Auditorium

The final all musical vespers of the season will be presented at the University Auditorium tomorrow at 4 o clock. A varied program features string quartet, organ, mixed vocal quartet, harp, and violin duet plus glee club selections. Performers include the University String Quartet with Bass violist, a vocal quartet led by Agnes Husband, and soloists Maribah Moore and Tene Peabody. The program also includes Mendelssohn Andante in G minor, duets, and a Seraphic Song quintet paraphrase by Gaines.

Amin Widor P ‘Lee S Freay Saint Maio University Viblin Bercensen Faute Jaldemine Geleeh Mervyn Anderson Mozart Maribah Moore Tene Peabody Melvin Gelst Raymond Hiliott Tuversity String Mendelssohn D. M. Swarthout Schuert Waldemar Gren Conrad McGrew Karl Kuersteiner Otto Garvens

Maryville Paper Sold to Local and Kansas City Buyers

The Maryville Democrat Forum and Tribune in Maryville Missouri has been sold by W S Rupe to a four member group led by Oscar Stauffer of the Arkansas City Traveler and J R Herrick of Winfield Kansas. Herrick becomes editor and M W Stauffer publisher. Other buyers are Walter S Todd of Maryville and Mrs F A Cooke and Leo Smith were noted in accompanying items.

St. Joseph, Mo Maryville Democrat Forum Tribune W. S. Rupe Oscar Stauffer The Arkansas City Traveler J. R. Herrick Winfield Kan Myron T. Herrick United States France M. W. Stauffer Winfield Walter S. Todd Herr

Constance Talmadge Engaged to Townsend Netcher

Hollywood reports actress Constance Talmadge accepted an engagement to Townsend Netcher a Chicago merchant and plans a May 8 wedding likely at Buster Keaton’s home in Hollywood The pairing follows two prior marriages both ending in divorce with first husband John Pialogwm and second husband Captain Alastair Mackintosh of England.

Hollywood Cal Constance Talmadge Townsend Netcher Chicago Buster

Deaths and Funerals A M Campbell Oskaloosa

A M Campbell died yesterday at his home in Oskaloosa after moving from Sunnyside. Funeral services are set for Monday at 2:30 PM at the Methodist church, with burial in Maple Grove cemetery at Lawrence.

A. M. Campbell Oskaloosa Sunnyside Maple Grove Lawrence

Lawrence resident mourns long life and infant death

A Lawrence resident of fifty years is said to be survived by a daughter, Mrs Alexander, at the home. An infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Nozh Shuler from sixteen miles southwest of Lawrence was buried at Pleasant Grove cemetery. The report notes other sports and local notes from the era, including a girl's basketball performance and a possible spring training location shift for the Yankees.

Lawrence Alexander Nozh Shuler Pleasant Grove

Patee Theatre Weekly Schedule Mixes Comedy and Drama

The Patee Theatre presents a jagged weekly lineup with misreadable titles and partial names. Monday features Silver Strew and a drama about a big capable custodian, plus a Toy comedy. Tuesday highlights Leatrite Jby and an acting piece. repeated requests draw patrons. Wednesday shows Extend Mix and hin der 8 arse. Thursday offers Lily Daulin and Ron ald in The Rascue. Friday hints at Kinogram News and a Bantam Fo diversion while Saturday ends with a western 6.

Silver Strew Leatrite Jby Ian’ Abeorhing Eran Lily Daulin Ronald Anan Loss Cohen Special Kinogram Barton

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