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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1933

Page

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Moratorium Bill Ready For Landon Approval In Kansas

Topeka March 17 AP The six month mortgage foreclosure moratorium proposal prepared for Gov Alf M Landon and approved 80 to 12 by the senate amends extends redemption periods from judicial sales for six months from March 4 1933 and authorizes a possible further six month extension by the governor. The measure sets a moratorium at six months with provisions to extend for health and safety needs and bars writs of assistance and sheriff deeds during the period. It also protects receivers in foreclosure cases and declares an emergency taking effect upon publication in the official state paper.

Topeka Alf M. Landon House Senate State of Kansas

Suit Filed for 350000 in Damages Against Dubinsky Brothers

A suit for 350000 damages was filed by Glen W. Dickinson Theaters Incorporated against the Dubinsky brothers in the Independence division of the circuit court. The petition alleges a conspiracy to injure the plaintiff's reputation and business, seeking 100000 actual and 1 million dollars punitive damages. Defendants Edward Barney Irving Dubinsky are named. they express surprise and claim no cause. Dickinson and attorney Frazee were unavailable for comment.

Glen W. Dickinson Theaters, Inc Dubinsky Dickinson Lawrence Harry Frazee

Two Charged With Selling Stampless Cigarettes Here

A. L. Wolf, manager of the Crown drug store, and Tony Mafrieto, clerk, were arrested for selling cigarets without state stamps. They pleaded not guilty and posted $300 bonds each for trial Monday at 2 p.m. The complaints, a misdemeanor, were signed by County Attorney R. By Stevens and heard before Justice Charles Springer.

A. L. Wolf Crown Drug Tony Mafrieto Charles Springer Wolf Mafrieto

Weather forecast and road conditions for Kansas

Forecast shows showers tonight and Saturday morning cooler in western areas. Morning will be cloudy or partly cloudy with clear conditions by sunrise. Road conditions are good in Toirt area and Douglas County. temperatures and highs/lows noted from prior day. Journal-World advertises room rentals through the classified columns.

Kansas West Poriion Toirt Douglas County

Gold Hoarders' Names To Be Sent To Washington

Washington March 17 AP Gold hoarders who withdrew large sums from banks before March 6 face a final deadline at 3 PM to return the metal or have their names forwarded to Washington as suspected hoarders. The Federal Reserve Board will compile a list of those who withdrew gold in the two years before March 6 if banks deem the withdrawals indicative of hoarding.

Washington Mar Federal Reserve Board

Beer by April 4 Faces House Senate Clash in Beverages Bill

Washington March 17 AP The House rejected Senate amendments to the beer bill and sent it to conference to resolve differences. Leaders rushed action to finalize a versionPresident Roosevelt could sign so beer could be sold and taxes collected by April 4. Debate rules were tightened as advocates argued 3.2 percent alcohol content is nonintoxicating while the Senate seeks 3.05. Leaders foresee swift conference votes and a White House signature soon.

Washington House Senate White House Roosevelt Harrison D.miss Hou O'Conner D.N Department of Agriculture Reconstruction Corporation

Roosevelt Anniversary celebra t d with family at White House

President and First Lady mark twenty-eighth wedding anniversary with a small family party at the White House. Guests include Mrs Roosevelt and relatives connected to the 1905 New York wedding, reflecting simplicity and informality of the occasion.

Washington Dade Franklin- Delano Curtis Dall Roosevelt David Gray Aiken South Carolina Mr. Roosevelt Frederic A. Delano Henry Parish Warren Delano Robbins White House

Quakes Felt in Seattle and Eldorado Bank Capture

Two earthquakes were recorded by the University of Washington seismograph with one near California and the other distant in direction undetermined. In Eldorado Kansas a bank robbery suspect captured after police exchange of gunfire. identified as one of the bank gang members.

Seattle California Wash University of Washington Eldorado Kan Carl Anderson Porty Citizens National Bank Rey Clay

Ray Page Aviator Dies After Long Illness

Lincoln Nebraska March 17 AP Ray Page pioneer aviator linked to Col Lindbergh and former owner of Lincoln Aircraft died after a long illness. He sold the company in 1929. Fire destroys National Refining warehouse Topeka 10 000 dollars of gasoline oil and alcohol burned.

Ray Page Lincoln, Neb Charles_ Lindbergh Lincoln Aircraft Company Topeka National Refining Company

Revenue Features Put Bill in House

Washington action on the presidential farm relief program moved to classify it as revenue raising. Senate and House agriculture committees prepared for swift action as farm groups urged immediate measures, warning delay could be fatal. Secretary Wallace prepared to testify before the House committee after a Senate appearance. No protests reached the White House yet, but lawmakers heard from constituents on both sides.

Washington Congress Senate House House Agriculture Committees American Farm Bureau Federation The National Grange Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union Farmers National Grain Corporation American Cotton Cooperative Association National Livestock Marketing Association National Committee of Farm Organizations Agriculture Committee Wallace House Committee White House

Break in British Soviet relations feared over six arrests

London reports a possible diplomatic rupture with Soviet Russia as six British Metro-Vickers workers are arrested in Moscow. A Russian trial is anticipated to be sensational. Britain protests alleged prisoner mistreatment while seeking to avoid charges of sabotage. In Berkeley, Dr. Paul Cadman lauds newspapers for steadying calm amid bank holiday.

London Great Britain Russia Moscow Esmond Ovey Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company Manchester Berkeley Cal Paul F. Cadman University of California Dr. Cadman

Banking Near Normal Amid Postwar Revenue Notes

The nation’s banking system neared normal operations with an estimated 75 percent conducting full services. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reports $223,600,000 in gold and gold certificates moved since March 7, including $20,500,000 yesterday. General Charles King, 83, famed soldier and author, died at Milwaukee. The U S posted a favorable February trade balance of 17 million dollars, exporting 100 million and importing 83 million.

New York Mar Akers Federal Reserve Bank of New York Charles King Milwaukee Charles King Washington United States

Court Battles to Test Constitutionality of Beer Law

Washington reports a wave of court challenges aimed at testing the constitutionality of the new beer law setting 3.2 percent beer at 3.05 percent content. Dry and wet leaders expect a final U S Supreme Court decision, citing Chief Justice Hughes on malt liquor and precedent that beer is intoxicating.

Washington Mar Supreme Court of the United States Ciry Edward B. ‘Dunford Anti-Saloon League of America Supreme Court Hughes Pany Lynch

Business tunes up favor sales tax

New York March 17 AP Dun and Bradstreet said there was more buoyancy to general commercial activity than in years. Mercantile Review urged offensive use of credit facilities and aggressive leadership to restore confidence after a financial crisis. Retail buying improved with some gains ahead of seasonal norms and wholesale buying tone better than last week. A proposed state sales tax moved forward while income tax talks remained deadlocked with a 1933 sunset date and conferees failing to agree on homestead tax offsets and rate schedules.

New York Dun & Bradstreet, Inc The Mercantile Review Some Senate House Assessment and Taxation Committee Oyler Iola House

Topeka House votes to report repeal ratification bill

The Kansas House Judiciary Committee voted eight to three to report favorably a Senate bill creating a system to ratify or reject a proposed federal constitutional repeal amendment. It outlines county and district conventions to elect 21 delegates at the 1934 general election from wet and dry lists. Minor amendments were offered including synchronizing county and district conventions on a governor-designated date.

Topeka Mar House Judiciary Committee Senate Kansas

Legion Post Votes Gift From Welfare Fund

In a last night meeting Dorsey Liberty Post of the American Legion voted to donate 7.50 from its welfare fund to the Community Service committee for garden projects. The Americanization committee proposes studying junior drum and bugle corps formation after several requests from youngsters.

Dorsey-Liberty Post American Legion Community Service Committee Americanization Committee Nest the Legion

Lawrence Student Elected Mu Phi Epsilon President

Wilma Stoner of Lawrence, a junior in the University of Kansas fine arts school, was elected president of the Mu Phi Epsilon honorary musical sorority. Other new officers include Helen Russell, Dorothy Enlow, Leona Jensen, Genevieve Harsiss, and Ruth Orcutt. Initiation services for Helena Powell and Madge Craig will be held tonight at Stoner's home. Bertha Hornaday will attend a luncheon at the Manor and a program at Miss Orcutt's studio. FUTURE FARMERS INITIATE Ten new members were initiated into the Jayhawk chapter of the Future Farmers of America at Lawrence High School. New members are Joseph Cox, Harry Davis, Ben Flory, Jerald Flory, Raymond Ice, Charles Ince, Paul Perkins, Enos Purcell, John Riling, and John Metsker. A “green hands” basketball game followed with the new initiates defeating the older members 26 to 22.

Wilma Stoner Lawrence University of Kangas Mu Phi Epsilon Helen Bronson Clathe Helen Russell Great Bend Dorothy Enlow Leona Jensen Tulsa Genevieve Harsiss Ruth Orcutt K.U Helena Powell Ottaw Madge Craig Bucyrus Stoner Bertha Hornaday Kansas City Miss Orcutt Jayhawk -Chapter The Future Farmers of America Lawrence High School Joseph Cox Harry Davis Green Hands

Launch a New Party Formed in Omaha by Waters

In Omaha on March 17 AP reports the American Nationalist party was launched by W W Waters of Portland commander of the bonus army. About 250 veterans attended and signed up. Waters said the group will not impede Roosevelt and will back him if he keeps his pledges, with plans to meet again in Omaha then Lincoln and Kansas. Also noted are professors Carl A Prever and Karl O Kuersteiner of the University of Kansas traveling to Pittsburg for judging a high school music contest.

Omaha Neb American Nationalist Party W.W. Waters Portland Ore Bonus Army Washington Waters Roosevelt Lincoln Kansas Carl A.prever Karl.o. Kuersteiner University of Kansas Fine Arts Pittsburg

Opinion outlines timing for city council return election

Attorney General Roland Boynton says a special election may be held on April 4 alongside the city election, but with separate procedures. If the council form is approved, mayor and council would be elected in the next odd year April election. Mitchell plans to proceed with both elections and separate election boards. Petitions demand a special vote on returning to the council government.

Roland Boynton Baldwin Mitchell Lawrence Mitchell Boynton City’commission

United States Ambassadors Sail Home On Leviathan

London telegram reports United States ambassador Drew W. Mellon ends a year of service and Japan’s Yosuke Matsuoka departs the same ship to return to Tokyo. Leviathan voyage includes expected talks with American leaders on the Far East, Manchurian issue, and Japan-U.S. relations.

London Baton Andrew W. Mellon United States Yosuke Masons Japan League of Nations Leviathan United Matsuoka Roosevelt

Combined Lawrence High Glee Clubs Lead Assembly

The Lawrence high school glee clubs conducted a morning assembly at Denneigh school under Byron C. Donmyer. Accompanists Helen Ingle Jean Frink and Helen Whetstone provided the music. performances included The Slam The Drum What the Chimney Sang River River and Ring Out Wild Bells among others.

Tha Lawrence High School Byron C. Donmyer Denneigh School Helen Ingle Jean, Frink Helen Whetstone Uncle Moon Scott Gibson An. Wealdy Boys Grisrald Ae Isi Bells Fletcher

Three Way Collision on Ninth Street No Serious Injuries

A three car collision occurred about 5 PM on Ninth Street between Massachusetts and New Hampshire streets. John Riling Jr. in a Nash emerged from an alley and collided with Ted Church in a Chevrolet. Church's car struck a parked vehicle owned by C. H. Smith. No serious damage or injuries were reported. Planes Bomb Chinese Attackers Tokyo March 17 Heavy punitive bombing by planes of enemy troops attacking Japanese positions at Hsinfengkow the Jehol border pass was reported by Japanese sources.

Ninth Massachusetts New Hampshire Nash John Riling, Jr Ninth Street Ted Church Church C. H. Smith Tokyo Hsinfengkow Great Wall Jehol

Privileges to Veterans Are Discontinued

Washington March 17 AP The veterans administration ordered field stations to discontinue determinations or awards in pending cases while awaiting Roosevelt guidance on the economy bill. Emergency admissions continued at 55 hospitals and nine homes, burials arranged, no new cases admitted, clothing allowances cut. Loans on adjusted compensation certificates or converted insurance policies continue under current law.

Washington Mar Veterans’ Administration Roosevelt Veterans

Election set for March 27 polls in city race

Registration hits a city record of 7,536 before the primary, with seven mayoral candidates and nine for the board of education. The primary date moved from March 14 to March 27 due to a change in primary law. city election set for April 4. Polling places named. election boards appointed.

Board of Education Gen. W. H. Sears Maude Smith Carl Drake J. J. Lavery W. S. Russell R. C. Rankin W. E. Spalding A. B. Ewing Erna Corey Hovey Hanna W. H. ‘Quakenbush G. N. Jackson Walter Palmateer Adolph Ochse George Docking Paul B. Lawson Whit’ Churchill Margaret. Sharp

Lawrence High Fans Plan Trip to Holton for Basketball Tourney

Lawrence High rooters plan to travel to Holton tonight to back the Lawrence five in their 9 o'clock game against Hiawatha at the basketball tournament. Neal M. Wherry says tickets will be available at the game. Coach E A Wood takes nine players: Ireland Pearce Haugh E Dover Goble Hormuth Raybourn Jella Higgins.

Holton Lawrence High Five Hiawatha Neal M. Wherry E. A. Wood Ireland Pearce Haugh E. Dover Goble Hormuth Raybourn Jella Higgins Lawrence

Piano gift to University of Kansas memorializes Mildred Meek

Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Meek of Kansas City Mo donate an Estes Grand piano to the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts as a memorial to their daughter Mildred Meek a KA student from 1923 to 1927 receiving a B.Ed. The piano will be in a large practice room for seniors preparing public recitals. The Meeks also present a collection of piano music titled the University Library Collection with studies and classical selections. An engraved plate will accompany the gift.

University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Estey E. J. Meek Kansas City Mildred. Meek K. A Meek University Library

Burglars Break into Peterson Garage in Pleasant Grove

Empty cash register taken from Peterson garage after two doors were forced open last night. Undersheriff Jude Anderson and Deputy Sheriff George Price investigated the burglary. Pine beetle causes about 1,000,000 dollars in losses over two years in southern states says Mississippi forester Fred Merrill. New Ford Y-8 Ramitons Ad.

Peterson Pleasant Grove Jude Anderson George Price Fred. Merrill Mississippi

Sweeney Injured by Hit and Run Auto Downtown

T J Sweeney sr 77 president of the People's State Bank and national treasurer of the Fraternal Aid Union was treated at Memorial hospital after a hit and run on Massachusetts street about 845 pm Witnesses said a dark blue 1932 Dodge coupe struck him as he crossed Eighth Street The driver fled south on Massachusetts Bliesner pursued but could not obtain the license number Sweeney regained consciousness after emergency care and was listed resting comfortably Hospitals and police sought to identify the driver and vehicle with no immediate arrest reported

T. J. Sweeney, Sr People’s State Bank Fraternal Aid Union Memorial Hospital Eighth and Massachusetts Street Sweeney Round Corner Clarence’ Bliesner Bliesner Tenth Kentucky Street Twenty-second Dollas County Ee Bliesner Massachusetts Crown Drug Store A. L. Wolf Wolf Mr. Sweeney Scarch W.J. Cummings James Messer Ninth Messer Charles King Cummings Eighth Guffin Vermont Street Tenth Street Gutfin

Sweeney's Hospital Room Filled With Flowers

Dozens of floral pieces filled Memorial hospital room of T. J. Sweeney Jr. as friends sent remembrances. He is described in extremely good condition and able to enjoy the flowers. Flowers came from Peas friends and Lawre The Journal World office handled hundreds of calls. Topeka Chancellor Lindley addressed a vocational assembly at Topeka high school this morning.

T. J. Sweeney, Jr Memorial Hospital LawreThe Journal-World’ Office Bir Sweeney Topeka H. Lindley University of Kansas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Independence Dubinskys Journal-World Long Beach C. D. Stewart E. E. Miller Calif Dun & Bradstreet Legion Secret Foreign Office Lawrence Student New Musical W. W. Waters Bonus _Army Mellon America League Glee Clubs Burt Lawrence High K U Peterson Garage T. J. Sweeney
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