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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1929

Page

1

Final honors for Marshal Foch at Notre Dame Paris

Paris March 26 AP dispatch covers the national funeral of Marshal Ferdinand Foch, a sixth in republic history, with crowds filling Notre Dame and surrounding streets. Notables include the president, British heir, Belgian crown prince, and other figures linked to his life. The service features Beethoven and a solemn procession past Notre Dame to Les Invalides. Foreign troops, including the Coldstream Guards and Italians, march in tribute as the hearse with the coffin of Foch travels under a thick funeral pall.

Paris France Ferdinand Foch Republic Cathedral of Notre Dame Henry VI Belgium Biar Marshal Beethoven Eroicsphan Vendris Sainte Alothilde Duis Foch Place de la Hatel de Ville Rue de Riyvoursney Republican Guard Les ‘Invalides Rue de Rivoli Hugiers Simon Faris Aux Enamps America Legion Sherd P. Ellis James B. Ord Coldstream Guards Great Britain Poland Ted Marshal Foch Marshal of General Pershing Jacob

Money Squeeze Sends Call Loan Rate to 20 Percent

New York trading broke records as a money squeeze pushed call loan rates from 12 to 20 percent. Volume neared eight million shares with widespread price declines and a lagging ticker as margins worsened. A late-session rally occurred in select issues while large blocks traded amid liquidation.

New York Mar Wall’ Street Stock Exchange

Governor Long charged in impeachment case

Baton Rouge reports allege Huey P. Long offered to hire a man to kill J Y Sanders Jr a Louisiana House member. The impeachment resolution cites bribery misuse of funds intimidation of teachers and subordination of civil authority. The affidavit from H A Bozeman quotes Long urging violence and a pardon for the killer.

Battling Bozeman New Orleans Huey Pi Long United States Executive Nee Gees

Bombing Planes to Break Ice Gorge Aid Areas Flood Risk

Mandan North Dakota March 26 AP residents along the Missouri river flocked to army engineers and planes to remove a huge ice gorge threatening to flood thousands of acres of farm land. Engineering teams, bombs and government planes converged on Mandan Fort Lincoln and seven other bases as seven bombing planes were ordered to assist. Major Gordon R Young heads the operation as bombs hopped from Fort Leavenworth and Langley Langley and Selfridge Field were reported ordered. The river rose again after a brief drop below flood stage.

Juarez Chihuahua Federsl Jimenez 86Th Cavalry R. H. Polk Jinenez Jose Gonzalo Esvo‘bar Mexico City Mar Mazatlan Jaime Carrillo William P. Blocker Mexico Naco Sonora J. Gonsalo Escobar Tehuantepec Ckebels Appar Mandan N. D Missouri River Army Fort Lincoln Gordon R. Young Jeff Kansas Taft A.bomig Fort Leavenworth Kans Langley Field Fe Earacett Md Selfridge Field

Weather and road outlook across Kansas

Kansas weather forecast shows fair conditions tonight with rising temperatures by Wednesday. North portions stay unsettled with clouds and potential changes. Roads mostly good in Wichita and neighboring cities, but conditions vary with some muddy stretches near Pittsboro. Douglas County reports good conditions. temperatures ranged from 40s to mid 60s, with yesterday’s high near 76 and low around 37.

Kansas North Portion Wichita Hutchinson Emporia Satina Pittsboro Douglas County Lds

Spring 1g Trash Cleanup Progressing Rapidly

The spring cleanup of trash from backyards and alleys is underway with R B Lackey’s trash hauling crew at work in several parts of town. Due to large quantities, completion within the usual time is unlikely, but progress is being made. Street department workers are cleaning alleys, unpaved ones first and paving crews attend to paved alleys. Residents are urged to place trash in containers in the alley and cooperate to speed cleanup.

R. B. Lackey

Graf Zeppelin Over Jerusalem During 5000 Mile Cruise

The Graf Zeppelin completed more than 36 hours aloft and passed over Jerusalem at 7 17 p m marking a long central Europe to Mediterranean cruise. In Washington officials from seven farm cooperative marketing associations outlined a plan for extending banking to agriculture as part of farm relief efforts.

Jerusalem Mar Europe Mediterranean Paes Washington Tg Agriculture

Nationalists issue war mandates in Shanghai report

In Nanking on March 26 the nationalist government issued war mandates against the Kwangsi opposition military group as part of ongoing political actions in Shanghai and China.

Ationalists Shanghai China Nanking

Six Lawrence dealers face cigarette stamp law charges

A squad of Governor Clyde M. Reed's investigators visited Lawrence and filed information with the county attorney directing warrants against six local dealers for violating the cigarette stamp law. The customers named include Cow Drug Store, Hess Drug Store, Swede Wilson's Pool Hall, Varsity Annex, Bricks Cafe and Cottage locations. Penalties range from 200 to 1000 dollars and up to 15 months in jail. The action marks the first official cigarette stamp violation prosecutions in Lawrence.

Clyde M. Reed Lawrence State Revenue Topeka Cow Fourteenth Massachusetts Hess Drug Store Plumb Prenice Brick’s

Spanish Fliers Land After Historic South Atlantic Crossing

Two young Spanish aviators Francisco Jimenez and Ignacio Iglesias completed the seventh South Atlantic crossing landing at Bahia after 43 hours 48 minutes flight. They left Seville and aimed for Rio de Janeiro, but Bahia set the record and the fate of extending the distance remained uncertain.

Rio Janeiro Mar Bahia South Atlantic Ocean Francisco Jimenez Ignacio Iglesias Arturo Ferrarin Carlo del Prete Spain Seville Africa Rio

Cars Needed for D A R Delegation Transport

About twenty more cars are needed by the Chamber of Commerce to provide transport for 300 delegates to the D A R convention. Cars will gather at the Aldridge Hotel at 6 30 pm and take delegates to the Memorial building at the University for the principal banquet. Those willing to furnish cars should call 485 tomorrow.

Chamber of Mmyerce Rovide Transportaa D.convertion Ldridge

Crew Hearing Postponed In Sinking Case

New Orleans March 26 AP United States commissioner postpones hearing for the crew of the British schooner I'm Alone sunk in the Gulf by coast guard officers. Captain John Thomas Randall was released on a $500,000 bond. seven crew members released on their own recognizance.

New Orleans United States Gulf Coast ‘Guard John Thomas - Randall

Bevins Forced to Land on Los Angeles New York Run

Okeh Bevins was forced down near Willard New Mexico by engine trouble during a solo non stop flight from Los Angeles to New York. He took off at 9 53 p m yesterday and landed about 6 a m two miles outside the city having covered about 700 miles.

Willard N- M Okeh Bevins Los Angeles New York

Treasury supports act of Coast Guard in sinking I'm Alone

Washington reports the treasury department backs the coast guard in the sinking of the British schooner I'm Alone by the patrol boat Dexter. Secretary Mellon says the Dexter acted within its rights after a continuous pursuit about 200 miles from the coast. British and Canadian officials await full reports from the coast guard and New Orleans consulate.

Washington Mar Treasury Department Coast Guard Gulf of Mexico Dexter State Department Melton Coast Board New Orleans Mellon

Guild in Election at Kansas Guild Meeting in Lawrence

Twenty organists from the Kansas chapter of the American Guild of Organists gather in Lawrence for the annual meeting at the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts. Activities include recitals by Lee S. Greene and Edwin Stanley Seder, a banquet with the Flonzaley quartet, and officer elections with Topeka to host next year’s convention.

Kansas American Guild of Organists Lawrence School of Fine Arts The University Reuter Lee 5 S. Greene Fine Arts Alice Moncrieff Sowrane Bernice Crawford Guild Cora -Corunn Morehead Winfield Alfred Hubach Independence Eleanor Allen Buck Topeka Laurel Everett Anderson Edwin Stanley Seder Chicago Seder Ree

Hoover orders end to Southern GOP organizations

President Hoover decreed the end of Republican party organizations in South Carolina Georgia and Mississippi over patronage distribution abuses. He said reorganization must come from the states and pledged administration cooperation, warning federal departments to seek new methods if leaders lack public trust. Howard of Mississippi and Tolbert of South Carolina faced patronage-related trials as the regime ends.

Washington Hoover Republican Party South Carolina Georgia Mississippi South Regimes Y Howard Joseph Tolbert

Parole Granted to T. W. Patchen at Lansing Prison

Governor Reed granted parole to 28 inmates at the Kansas state penitentiary in Lansing, including T. W. Patchen of Lawrence. Patchen was convicted of forgery in district court and sentenced by Judge Hugh Means on January 19, 1928. Also noted, the state board of administration recommended 56 names for parole at its February meeting.

T. W. Patchet Lawrence Kansas State Penitentiary Lansing Reed State Board ‘of Administration Patchen Hugh Means

Reuter Organ Factory Visit Highlights Moody Memorial Work

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce members toured the Reuter Organ factory after a luncheon. The group, including many women, saw the Moody Memorial church organ in progress, a 4136-pipe instrument for Chicago with 73 stops and 57 pistons, built for 3000 to 33000 dollar price range and limited to Kansas and 25 states overall.

Reuter Organ Moody Memorial Church Chicago Ill Lawrence Chamber _of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Reuter Organ Company Kansas Reuter St. Louis Pacific Coast Moody Lee S. Greene University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Reuter Company Tvaryeys Chicago Spon Cof Lawrenet Reuter Organg H. T.jost Nt. B. Russell G. Sebol A. C. Reuter

Terrific Explosion at DuPont Nitro Plant Kills Employee

Philadelphia reports a massive blast at the Du Pont Nitro Glycerine store in Gibbstown New Jersey. About 3000 pounds exploded in a frame house near the powder plant. One worker is missing and a second man, John Harbeson of Paulsboro, was later reported killed though Du Pont could not confirm. Reports of broken windows spread to Philadelphia and Paulsboro amid widespread calls to newspapers and police.

Philadelphia DuPont Powder Company Gibobstown N. J du Pont Company Wilmington Del John Kern Gibbstown Paulsboro John Harbeson Rts Lal al Ei

Youth Surrenders After Escape From Hutchinson Reformatory

An inmate who escaped Hutchinson Reformatory surrendered at a Kansas City police station. He cited contrition over his failed attempt to gain outside work and his desire to face consequences. The report notes Mercer’s reappointment in a related item.

Kansas Hutchinson West 47Th Street SA Mercer

State Livestock Sanitary Commissioner Reappointed

J H Pierre state livestock sanitary commissioner was reappointed by Governor Reed for a two year term ending March 31, 1931. He has held the office most years since his first appointment by the late governor Stubbs in Free-fallal. Palace Beauty Shop listed in the fragment.

Topeka J. H. Pierre Reed Waa Stubbs

Ask Big Business To Aid In Farm Problem

Washington Mar 26 AP The senate agriculture committee will invite leading business figures to advise on the farm problem. Invites to appear will go to Henry Ford J P Morgan and others including the heads of the federal reserve board and interstate commerce commission Secretary Mellon and notable financiers and industry leaders. The move follows a suggestion by Senator Thomas Democrat Ohio that business and labor leadership offer solutions.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Henry, Ford J. P. Morgan McNary Thomas Federal Reserve Board Interstate Commerce Commission Mellon William Green American Federation of Izbor Owen D. Young Paul M. Warburg Charles M. Schwab Ford Mr. Morgan

Europa the giant liner on fire in Hamburg port

The Europa, Germanys new grand liner, caught fire this morning in its forecastle. Firefighters battled flames with 20 hydrants as the ship listed and sank to the port basin despite efforts to save her. Thousands watched as docks were evacuated and vessels shifted moorings.

Hamburg Europa Germany

Body of W. R. Stubbs Will Lie In State At First M E Church

The body of former Governor W. R. Stubbs who died in Topeka yesterday morning will lie in state at the First Methodist church in Lawrence from 11 tomorrow morning until the funeral at 2:30 tomorrow afternoon. Rev. Charles M. Sheldon of Topeka and Rev. Harry A. Gordon of Lawrence will conduct services. Pallbearers include Active: Baldwin Mitchell, Ire Snyder, J. G. Stewart, J. Constant, Charles Gibbs, W. H. Stubbs, Joe Longshore and many others. honorary pallbearers include W. A. Johnston and W. A. White. Burial will follow in Oak Hill cemetery.

W. R. Stubbs Topeka First Methodist Church Lawrence Charles M. Sheldon Harry A. Gordon OWS Baldwin Mitchell Ire Snyder Manhattan J. G. Stewart Arthur J. T. Constant Charles Gibbs Kansas City H. W. Stubbs New Ulysses Kan Joe Longshore W. A. Johnston Toneka W. A. White Emporia Harald Chase David Leahy Wichita W. C. Simons George Hackman John Kane Bartlesville Okla C. A. Stannard Jon Mercer T. J. Sweeney Tehureh Oak Hill Cemetery

Easter Egg Rolling Contest Clues Given

Two clues announced for the Easter Egg Rolling contest aid Journal-World readers. The South Lumber Company Egg item appears in the advertisement signed Constant Service. The W. O. Hamilton advertisement carries the signature Hamilton Motor Company.

Journal-World South Lumber Company W. O. Hamilton Hamilton Motor Company

Delegates Arrive for 31st DAR State Conference

Delegates and visitors arrive as the Daughters of the American Revolution begins its 31st annual state conference at Plymouth Congregational Church with registration at the Hotel Eldridge. About 300 to 350 attendees from 43 chapters are expected for meetings led by state regent Mrs. Robert B. Campbell. The program includes openings, receptions, and repeats of ceremonies with dignitaries from Kansas and local officers attending.

Daughters of the American Revolution Plymouth Congregational ‘Church Hotel Eldridge Congregational Church Robert B. Campbell Wichits State Board of Management Enry TW. Asher Betty Washington Robert C. Rankin Willian J. Burdick Uuniversity of Kansas Erjat Assembly Whelan Arya Miglos China Salta Caver Wonfer Koblents Aimerican Arthur Robert Oe Lawrence Krmweet Artiur Ho Erin Mbert B. Campbell Wichita George Thatcher Guernsey Ford

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