Premiere of Sauce for the Gander at Fraser theater
The Kansas Players presented the American premiere of Sauce for the Gander at Fraser theater with a 12 member cast led by Phyllis Swanner as Mrs Watkins and George Callahan as Walter Watkins. The production closed the Kansas Players’ eleventh season and benefits from direction by Frances Wilson. Mrs Bramwell attended, praising the cast amid an audience that included Kansas Authors club members from the University. The comedy follows a wife who enlists in a correspondence course and begins a play with neighbors, provoking marital tensions and social antics. The show repeats tonight and tomorrow at 8 15.
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Kansas Players
Fraser Theatre
Kansas Authors Club
University
Ruby Bramwell
Bellville
Bramwell
Frances Wilson
K. A. Dramatics
Fraser
Phyllis Swanner
Fier Watkins
George Callahan
Walter Watkins
Clifford
Pauline
Clyde “Nichols
Madeline Dunsford
Robert Calderwood
Sydney Bradley
Ned Simpter
Allen Crafton
Football Official Hurt by Gun in Hands of San Columbus
Dr. F A Lambert nationally known football official and rules adviser was shot during a family quarrel in Columbus Ohio. His 17 year old son Samuel said the shooting was accidental and that the weapon discharged as the father grabbed it during a struggle after his wife alleged the husband choked her. Doctors described Lambert’s condition as extremely serious after an emergency operation. He is secretary treasurer of the Columbus Serum Co and has written books on football rules.
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Columbus
F. A. Lambert
National Rules Committee
Samuel
Lambert
Dr. Lambert
The
Columbus Serum Co
Winter's Fling Ends as Warm View Drops Alarm
Topeka reports warmer trend says federal meteorologist S D Flora with no immediate risk of flare ups. Readings for tomorrow project 55 to 60 degrees as temperatures dip to mid-teens tonight. In North Lawrence First Baptist hosts a broadcast themed program featuring weather reports news and solo acts. Legion Chorus plans a 7 30 rehearsal at 1005 Massachusetts tonight with all members urged to attend. Health measures leave Lavery as mayoral candidate in political ad.
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Topeka
Mar
S. D. Flora
Fiora
Canada
Spontana
Kansas
Flora
Concordia
Young ‘Peoples Club
First Baptist ‘Church of
North Lawrence
NLEC
Oil output rises in Oklahoma and Texas to offset California drop
Oklahoma and Texas boosted crude production last week to counter a 56,000 barrel daily drop in California caused by an earthquake. National output reached 2,200,598 barrels daily, up 54,535 barrels. California fell from 473,000 to 415,000 barrels. Oklahoma rose to 456,920 with Oklahoma City up 60,780 to 148,440. Texas total climbed to 934,442 with East Texas leading gains. Kansas fell slightly.
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Tulsa
Okla
California
Oklahoma
Texas
Gif and Gas Journal
Oklahoma City
East Texas
Kansas
Court obliging Mayes Raffle faces liquor case
In a North City court Justice Springer placed Mayes Raffle under 60 days in jail, a $200 fine, and $57.50 costs for a quart of alleged whiskey seized in a raid at 820 New Jersey Street. Edna Harding and Archie Level face liquor charge and bond on persistent violations, with preliminary hearing set Friday.
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Mayes Raffle
Charles
Springer
New Jersey Street
Edna Harding
Archie “Sutlin
Justice Springer
Raffle
Level
Miss Harding
Cummings
Ralph Hubel
Baillie-Stewart Muslim Third Degree Claim at Court Martial
London March 21 AP An insinuation that the third degree had been used on Lieut Norman Baillie-Stewart during an Aldershot army inquiry into alleged wrong doing was raised by his counsel at the court martial. Baillie-Stewart of the Seaforth Highlanders denies betraying army secrets to a foreign agent.
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London
Norman Baillie-Stewart
Aldershot
Baillie Stewart
Seaforth Highlanders
F. N. Syms
Pe Allis Seerane
Col. Synis
Lieut
Baillie-Stewart
Berlin
Te Fain Times
Glidden Sues for 10000 Damages in Auto Crash
John Glidden of Lawrence sues H. W. Lockard of Topeka in Shawnee County District Court for 10000 damages after an auto mobile accident near Silver Lake on September 5. Glidden alleges Lockard’s trailer carried protruding farm implement handles that struck him during passing, causing serious injuries.
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Shawnee ‘County
John Glidden
Lawrence
H. W. Lockard
Topeka
Silver Lake
Glidden
Lockard
Two Cars Damaged In Highway Collision Near Pleasant Grove
A farmer Jesse Hirt of highway 13 W south of Pleasant Grove and C Drawbaugh of Kansas City collided in front of Hirt’s home about 6 30 last night. Mrs Drawbaugh and George Hallberg of Kansas City were passengers. Undersheriff Jude Anderson and Deputy Sheriff George Price reported minor cuts and bruises for all involved. Hirt admitted failing to stop before entering the highway.
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Jesse Hirt
Pleasant Grove
C. Drawbaugh
Kansas City
Hirt
Drawbaugh
George Hallberg
Drawhaugh
Jude Anderson
George Price
Price
Roosevelt Urges Work for 250000 Unemployed in Emergency
President Roosevelt calls for authorizing temporary public works for 250000 men by early summer using unobligated funds. He argues work would sustain national morale, conserve resources, and rejuvenate public and private life, noting it is essential though not a complete cure for unemployment. The message reached and was read in the House at noon with members attentive.
Funeral services for Miss Luella E Carter
Miss Luella E Carter 32 died Sunday night at a local hospital. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 2 PM at Ninth Street Baptist Church with Rev Wightman in charge. Burial in Tofiganoxie. The body lies at 1829 Kentucky Street from 6 PM this evening until the service.
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Luella E. Carter
Ninth Street
Woodlawn minstrel show set at school auditorium
A two night minstrel program will play Woodlawn school auditorium on March 23 and 24 at eight. The Woodlawn PT A presents a large cast including Lawrence Mills and Bruce Dann with a piano segment led by Mrs. J. J. Krum. The show features two parts with jokes songs and dances plus a cakewalk judged by three judges and aided by local bakers. A spring fashion show and several named participants are listed with Mrs. Krum directing and a finance committee named.
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Woodlawn School
The
Woodlawn PT. A
Lawrence Mills
Sambo Austin
Bruce Dann
Rastus Lewis
Herbert Pine
Mose Jackson
Sam Farley
Henry van Buren
Ernest Figgs
George Washington Lee
Arthur Zimmerman
Rufus Brown
Alfred Dicker
Alexander Thomas
E. W. Henderson
Ned White
Kenneth Forney
Nancy Jackson
Dinah Moore
Doris Henderson
Mandy Johnson
Wauneta Rake
Chloe Black
Mildred Ewing
Topsy Thomas
Edna McGinnis
Eliza _Brown
Wm. Blevins
Eva White
Beth Skinner
Jemima Jones
Kathryn Pine
Alice Paddock
Wm. H. Dunn
H. X. Dolen
Janice P.tchen
Janice P.tchen, ‘William Fincher
Charlotte “Castle
Radio _Jazz Hounds
J. J. Krum
PT. A
C. B. Lowe
Walter Palmateer
A. B. Ewing
Ralph Hubbel
Chamber Board Meeting Set For Tomorrow At Eldridge
The Chamber of Commerce board of directors will meet at 12:30 tomorrow at the Eldridge hotel. The nomination report on selecting seven vacancies will be discussed as fourteen candidates are nominated by retiring members and seven new directors chosen. A car fire on New York street was extinguished by firefighters before major damage occurred to Oscar Baker’s 1921 Ford.
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Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Eldridge
Sdates
Chamber of Commerce
New York Street
Oscar Baker
Marriage License Granted for Otto Patton and Mabel Bixby
A marriage license was issued yesterday to Otto Patton and Mabel Bixby, residents of Rogstilles, who planned to wed in a Lawrence minister's ceremony.
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Otto Patton
Mabel Bixby
Rogstilles
Lawrence
Florence P Kahn First Woman On Appropriations Panel
Mrs Florence P Kahn of California becomes the first woman named to the House appropriations committee a vital panel with power to pass on every federal dollar. The veteran congresswoman vows to work harder than any man and to prove women's qualifications in the new role.
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Florence P. Kahn
Califfornia
Washington
Mar
House
Appropriations
Florence P.kahn
California
Capitol Hill
Kehn
Congress
Julius Kahn
Nicholas Longworth
Kahn
Peace plan acceptance discussed by Daladier and Boncour
tentative acceptance of Mussolini's peace plan was conveyed to MacDonald and Simon at the start of a day of talks at the British embassy. France favors clarifications and treaty revisions while insisting on equal treatment of Poles and the Little Entente and consultation on frontier changes. Daladier and Boncour see Mussolini's gesture as calming war nerves and favor cautious acceptance to safeguard France.
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Paris
Mussolini
Italy
Edouard Daladier
Joseph Paul Boncour
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
John Simon
MacDonald
Sir John
Rome
France
Daladier
M. Paul Boncour
Recognition of Russia Up for Consideration
Washington March 21 AP President Roosevelt may grant Soviet Russia recognition soon. Options include naming an ambassador to Moscow, signing a treaty after talks with Stalin officials, or a White House announcement with later ambassador placement. Senators King and Borah back hearings or a Senate resolution, aiming to sway anti recognition voices amid trade arguments with Britain Germany and Italy.
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Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
Russia
Moscow
Senate
Stalin
King
Utah
Borah
Idaho
White House
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Soviet Republic
Opposition to Bill Hurts Roosevelt Unemployment Relief Plan
Washington March 21 AP Chairman Connery of the house labor committee refused to introduce Roosevelt’s unemployment relief bill saying organized labor opposes it. He criticized a one dollar a day wage for married men while AFL also opposes the proposal. Speaker Rainey said the House will pass the measure in reasonable time.
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Washington
Connery
House Labor Committee
Roosevelt
Organized Labor
Rainey
Representative Byrmis
Tennessee
Gonnery
American Federation of Labor
Congress
House
Senator Norris proposes direct presidential voting plan
Washington March 21 AP Senator George W Norris of Nebraska proposes a constitutional change to end winner take all electoral votes. States would allocate presidential votes proportionally to the popular vote, with thresholds and joint session certification. In ties the House would choose the president and the Senate the vice president.
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Washington
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Senate
Congress
Conness
House of Representatives
House
Divorce Hearing Delays as Walker Case Moves On
Miami March 21 AP Master in Chancery T J Dowdell adjourned the Walker divorce hearing after Mrs Walker testified the former New York mayor deserted her despite reconciliation efforts. Attorney Benjamin Cohen said Walker planned no witnesses and Dowdell expects to file recommendations tomorrow. Mrs Walker described married life details. Cohen said no execution to the master's report will be filed.
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Miami
Fla
T. J. Dowdell
Janet Allen Walker
New York
Benjamin Cohen
Walker
Cannes
France
Mrs Lena Smith’s Article Accepted for Babies Magazine
Mrs Lena M Smith of 917 Ohio Street received a letter from Ann Roosevelt Call informing her that her article Mothers Infant Schools was accepted for publication in Babies. The piece, entered in December’s prize contest, did not win but was purchased with others. Editor is Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt. managing editor is Mrs Dall.
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Lena M. Smith
Ohio
Street
Ann Roosevelt Call
Utilities Sale Approved by Judge Otis
Kansas City March 21 AP Sale of General Utilities property in receivership since last July to Stern Brothers & Co for 271000 was approved by Federal Judge Merrill E Otis. The purchase price had been challenged as too low. judge said cash in hand is required and that a higher resale price was unlikely. Also note Governor Hehman urged broad PSC powers for vigorous regulation to curb public utility abuses in New York.
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Kansas City
General Utilities Company
Stern Brothers & Co
Merrill E. Is
Otis
Fred
Hudson
Vizorous
Albany
New York State
Herbert Hehman
Public Service Commission
American Jewish Congress seeks state action over Germany abuses
A delegation from the American Jewish Congress urged the State Department to obtain facts on reports of Jewish mistreatment in Germany and to take any diplomatic steps needed to halt it. The note was delivered in Washington on March 21, as cited by AP.
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Aska
Washington
American Jewish Congress
State Department
Germany
High Blood Pressure Quick Relief Trial Offer
An advertisement promises postpaid free trial of a regular one dollar treatment for high blood pressure and related symptoms. It claims quick relief, better sleep, and safety with any diet, urging readers to mail to Dr. Hayes in Kansas City, Missouri.
Farmers Halt a Sale Near Aberdeen S D
About 700 farmers blocked a foreclosure sale on a 160 acre farm owned by William Schlictine near Aberdeen South Dakota. Watertown attorney Henrikson was held in the sheriff's office by protesters to pressure postponement for a year while deputies guarded the scene.
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Aberdeen
A. C. Henrikson
Watertown
Farmera
Hendrikson
Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
Hartford
Fred McGovern
William Schlictine
Thurman Hill Appears Before Senate Committee In Own Behalf
March 21 AP Thurman Hill former Public Service Commission member appeared in his own behalf before a senate committee to investigate his accounts and records. The closed session followed a prior resolution and behind closed doors meetings. The committee plans to file its report with no public hearings.
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Topeka
Thurman Hill
Public Service Commission
Senate
Hill
McDonald
Weather Forecaster R J Anderson Dies at 68
R J Anderson an assistant weather forecaster with thirty years of service died at his home today after a weeklong bout with influenza. He was 68 and known for his work in local forecasts.
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Kansas City
R. J. Anderson
Louisiana Banks Reopen In New Orleans Proclamation
Louisiana state banks ordered to reopen tomorrow morning on an unrestricted basis. The directive was issued in a proclamation by J. S. Brock, state bank commissioner.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
J. S. Brock
Reconstructed notices amid a financial stringency
A fragment notes a recruit during a period of financial stringency tied to abbreviations like C Q D and I O U. It references W A Am Anterpestad and a phrase about “when, as” suggesting a context of wartime or economic stress impacting recruitment and terms used in the era.
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St. Louis
C. QO. D
W. A. Am Anterpestad
Will Expose Rackets In City Chamber Meeting
A. W. Dittmore will lecture tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce rooms on methods used by racketeers including short change artists bad check writers and holdup men The talk aims to aid Lawrence merchants and their employers with demonstrations and security tips There is no admission charge but a collection will be taken afterward The police report notes Dittmore also demonstrated escape from handcuffs and methods to avoid gunmen during today’s station visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
A. W. Dittmore
W. J. Cummings
Dittmore
Lawrence
Hoover Back at Home Hopes to Stay Twenty Years
Palo Alto California March 21 Herbert Hoover returned from government service and announced to interviewers he hoped to remain at his San Juan Hill home for the next twenty years. A mass meeting of Central Junior high patrons adopted resolutions protesting beer sales near homes and schools and sent them to city officials and the board of education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Palo Alto
Calif
Herbert Hoover
San Juan Hill
Parenté
Kansas City
Central Junior High
Board of Education
Pol
You Wouldn't Let Your Child Cry With Pain
An advertisement promotes Dr Gowdy's French potion for acid stomach hyper acidity relief. It claims to soothe the stomach and enable a wider range of foods, urging readers not to neglect their health. Sold and recommended by The Round Corner Drug Store and other leading druggists.
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Dr. Gowdy
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