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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1929

Page

2

Hoover Leaders Clash Over Farm Relief Bill Drafting

AP reports a split among congressional leaders and President Hoover on farm relief legislation for the special session starting May 8. Key dispute centers on the farm board’s powers and whether the president should lead the program or defer to Congress, with debates about party principles and executive initiative.

Hoover Congress Conthe Senate House Kansas City Farm ‘Board Hoov“F Hoth

Musicals Tonight at Lawrence Junior High Program

Lawrence Junior high school musicale to be held in the senior high auditorium tonight at 8. About 800 students from the junior high will perform. Acts include the boys and girls glee clubs, two orchestras divisions, chorus groups and a boys quintet with Charles Alexander Charles Noble Francis Schaefer Robert Ardrey and Carl Reuter. Admission is twenty five cents for adults ten cents for students. Miss Hazel Ebmn music instructor leads the concert. The program lists pieces by MacDowell, Beethoven and Schubert among others.

Lawrence Nclude Charles Alexander Charles Noble Francis Schaefer Robert Ardrey Carl Reuter Hazel EB Mn Tae Ah Couverturs Sumber Tiannie Atranane Wild Macdowell Wood

Death of Episcopal leader Charles Brent noted

Fragmentary obituary notes Charles Brent, Episcopal Church leader and missionary. Mentions his role with the New York diocese and American Protestant missions, with references to honors during World War I and his long service. Sparse readable details include a Winter Park March entry.

Charles Henry Brent New York Protestant Episcopal Church

Plan entertainment musical comedy entertains Lawrence crowd

A plan for an open member event by Lawrence Council No. 43 United Commercial Travelers and wives is being developed by a committee led by George W. Butler. The 1930s Fraser Theater opening night of the W. S. U. musical comedy New Moon drew a large, enthusiastic audience with songs like Me Reverita and a Rajah's Palace ballet, featuring Kathrynm Moore, Mary Teresa Donovan, and a quartet. Tickets are available at Green Hall and the theater box office.

Lawrence United Commercial George W. Butler Ior Vern M. Smith L. RB. Melvin O,. Stockwell Harold A. Pontius Wichita L. W. McNamara J. R.good George W. Lowman EE. H. Baloo C. Burland Hall W. S. . University Fraser Theater Roland Seer Kathrynm Moore Mary Teresa Donovan Murray Smith Hal Swisher Don Burnett Robert Dirschner

Arrests for Borrowing Street Car To Get Home

AP report details a man who borrowed a street car to return home, explaining intoxication and lack of patience. Four patrolmen stopped the car after being alerted to a stolen trolley. the suspect was held for motor vehicle without consent. Also included are brief items on oil policy tests, a fatal train collision near Edwardsville, and U.S. military appointments.

Stuart Rear Kentucky Public Service Overlin Cary Alest Barns

Russ Charges Embezzlement Tied to Graves Firm

Pittsburg Kansas March 27 AP former Graves farm loan and investment company president R S Russ resigned a week ago and was freed on a 7500 bond on embezzlement charges filed in city court by county attorney Tom D Winter. The case involves $1000 misused mortgage funds. a preliminary hearing is set for April 3. Also charged in related suit is T L Perkins for stock fraud. most civil suits seek mortgage titles. The reading recalls the Graves firm and its seventeen years in operation.

Pittsburg Kan R'S. Russ Graves Farm, Loan and Invest Russ Kansas State Teachers Colege Tom D. Winter Frank Coling Collins

Kansas Guild of Organists Recitals Draw Modest Audience

At yesterday's Kansas chapter American Guild of organists meeting two recitals highlighted the program. The fine arts school of the University and Edwin Stanley Seder displayed varied repertoires including Bloch modernist pieces performed by the University string quartet and a first organ symphony by Guilmant. The choir from First Presbyterian offered eight part anthems under Dean Swarthout. Seder presented a four manual program featuring works by Holllns Bach Schubert Handel Tschaikowsky Andrews and Mulet and introduced a new piece The Chapel of San Miguel.

Kansas The American. Guild of Organists University Edwin Stanley Seder Chicago Ernest Bloch North Tonpataboo Guilmant Meta Murphy Karl Kuer Edwin Stanley Seder Mr. Seder Hollins Tschaikowsky Andrews Mulet Chapel of San Miguel

Rebels Charged in Arms Smuggling Ring

States special agents here today on charges of smuggling arms across the international border. Their names were withheld. Agents said ten more arrests were expected momentarily.

Air battle ends rebel plane in Mazatlan siege

In Mexico City on March 27 AP reports the first air duel to death in a Mexican revolution. Federal Lieutenant Jorge Lleranas defeated a rebel pilot over Venadilla,Mazatlan, sending the rebel plane down from about 4000 feet. The rebel pilot is believed killed during the clash amid siege operations by Generals Roberto Cruz and Francisco Manzo.

Mexico City Mar Mazatlan Roberto Cruz Frantisco Manzo Jorge Lleranas Venadilla Mexatlan

Lawrence High basketball squad hosts four course turkey dinner

Aen Mumbela and Coach Melvin Griffin of Lawrence High School were entertained at a four course turkey dinner hosted by Dr H B Kibler at 1716 West Ninth Street. Guests included Dean and Mrs Raymond A Schwegler. Present squad members were Captain Elmer Schaake Kurt Riesen Merle Spurk Dean Bernitz Vandeventer Fred Harris Carl Mettner Bob Curd William Lohman and William Guffer.

Aen Mumbela Lawrence High Melvin Griffin H. B. Kibler West Ninth Street Dean Raymond A. Schwegler Elmer Schaake Kurt Riesen Merle Spurk Dean’ Bernitz Van

Local D A R Members Attend State Conference Opening

Mrs Gertie K Johnston left at noon for Wichita to lead a Rebekahs district meeting and will attend a district school instruction in Newton Friday. Mrs Wade Grinstead of Bartlesville Oklahoma visits the Kappa Kappa Gamma house while in town Easter with her parents. Mrs Grinstead was formerly Miss Elizabeth Guy. Mrs Albert Learned and Miss Isabel Gilmore of Kansas City, Betty Washington chapter D A R, were in town last night for the opening meeting of the state conference.

Gertie K. Johnston Wichita Rebekahs Newton District School of Instruction Wade Grinstead Bartlesville Okla Kappa Kappa Gamma Mn Eka Grinstead Elizabeth Guy Albert

Five Administrative Areas Will Be Laid out for Nation

Moscow AP reports the central executive committee plans to divide Russia into five administrative regions with Archangel as the northern seat, Smolensk as western capital, Nizhny Novgorod center for the Nizhny Novgorod region, Moscow for the central region, and Ivanovo-Voznesensk as seat for the Ivanovo-Voznessensk area. The plan announces new regional boundaries and capitals while outlining state governance. A separate Shanghai note says a jade state seal will be used on treaties and major documents, with other seals for state departments. The report also notes cold weather in Minneapolis-St Paul area with unsettled tensions.

Moscow Central Executive Committee Russia Archengel Smolensk -As Shanghai State Council Rovernient

Nine Mile ranch notes and Pony Creek events

Reno area notes detail Dr D M Buckley renting the Nine Mile ranch and moving a family to manage it, Othel Wiley buying young heifer calves, and local residents like H G Skeets, Lawrence visits, and farm activity. Pony Creek school reports perfect attendance, community club gatherings, a Langley birthday surprise, and multiple Lawrence and Topeka trips among residents and visitors.

Local Club Winners Receive Refreshments at Meeting

The judges were Mr. Dent Jim Powell and Mr. Hans with winners treated to sandwiches Eskimo pies gim and pop. April programs by Dorothy Asher Mound school teacher and Miss Lilly Sowers Pony C teacher predicted. A car of bridge lumber and railroad ties received this week. Mrs Walter Bleakley attended the Eastern Star district meeting at Fort Leavenworth Wednesday. A farewell party for Mr and Mrs S Kelsall Jr leaving for Lawrence. Ice cream cake coffee served by Margaret Saunders Viola Kahn Edna Lancley and Genevieve Harman. Pony Creek neighbors represented by Mr and Mrs Jean A McKoh and Alma Freinmuth at Tonganoxie bridge party. C L Dehoff delivered calves sand hogs to Kansas City Monday. J E Dwyer went to Leavenworth Monday.

Cory Reece Watkins Ickingon de Dehoff A. McKone Pony Creek Mary Ann White Rosalee Zorn Robert Lange Robert Graham Junior White Clarence Dehoff Mary Lane Arthur Sowers Wilma Dehof Herbert’ McKone Lawrence Arry Alfred Skeets Mound Evenin Roy. Wingrove Tongafoxie G. L. Phenicie Stella Mae C. D. Miller Topeka Kansas City Ranh Wiley Mrey le S. Wiley George F Bernhardt Tonganoxie Langley Mr. Langley Kelsall Jiss May ‘Dickinson Anna Taylor Bra Jean MeKone Farm Bureau Tonganoxie Ie Jac J. A. MeKone Parkville Rekerh Eckert Platte City Frank Stanwix Leonard Stanwix Claude Bowman E. L. Foulke C. Q. Wile Harry White Fred Harman Six Corners O'Dea Reno Fats Lange Lucien Joseph Chapman Lawrenge Henry’ Eisele De.hoff Jease Graham Earl Janeway Albert Otto Knowledge Hill Jesse Graham Fe. Dickinson and Sons Any Lulu May C. Ulrich Ora. Wella and Sons Ligthi Larry Lange Denton Jim’ Powell Hans Dorothy Asher Lilly. Sowers Walter Bleakley Eastern Star Fort Leavenworth Kelsall, Jr Margaret Saunders Viola Kahn Edna Lancley Genevieve Harman Jean A. McKohe Alma Freinmuth C.il. Dehoff J. E. Dwyer Leavenworth

Perry High Joins Comedy Night and Local News

Perry rural high school junior class presented the play Adam and Eva Tuesday in the high school auditorium with James Kings and Corinthia roles. Gate receipts reached 84.65 dollars. Faculty and girls quartets sang. an orchestra opened. Local visitors include Mrs Hazel Hardy and Miss Ruth McCoy. Several residents moved, shopped, or celebrated, while Mary Spurlock and Frank Brown appear among ongoing community notes. A new Catholic church was completed and services moved there. Mr Ines, age 98, died, leaving 18 children, 26 grandchildren, and 23 great grandchildren.

James Plummer Ceach Pyles Mr. Smutz Perry Rural High School Adam Eva Truman Payne James Kings Isabelle Ploughe Corinthia Clinton DeWitt Junior Raines Julia DeWitt Meta Brown Eva King Alice Hemme Abby Rocker Hazel Dirk Jack Delamater Kenneth Warner Horace Pilgrim Joseph “Shortall Adam Smith Alvis Zimmerman Lord Andrew Joe Bergin Foxy Hazel Hardy Newman School Ruth McCoy Esther Dick Mary Burke Woods Fred Michaels Helen Gordon Lawrence Katherine Robinson Wiliamstown Agnes Transue W.E. Cain Dale Stark John Dick Bessie Mae Grinter Edd Dent Topela Smith Lenape Horace Manderson Ison Marion Topeka Mary. Spurlock Perry Margaret Brown Frank Brown H. Raines Starmount Hospital M. E Oak Ridge R. C. Gilpin Ines Wanda Woodson Florence Dent Une Lindamood A. Fi. Lindamood Lorena Mildred Fountaine Newman Fountain W. Lindamood Lois Hunter Wynona Kinman Annie Laurie Brett Bertha Lewis O. K. Woods Venetia Plummer Avia Tyrrel Williamstown Eva Dent Vivian Strange

Salvation Army Meetings Bring Spiritual Uplift

Local ministers have led Salvation Army services with strong sermons and uplifting messages. This Thursday a veteran, Colonel Thomas Martin, formerly head of the Army training college in Chicago, will join for one night before heading to Chicago. Plan to attend and hear this seasoned speaker.

Salvation Army Thomas Martin Chicago Amy Training ¢Olidge

Salvation Army meeting offers rare spiritual blessing

Notable speaker Colonel will share travel insights and spiritual guidance. Tonight W. W. of Kansas City visits to preach, following an inspiring sermon by Rev Archer of the Free Methodist church. Additional surprises promised for attendees at 8 o'clock Thursday night service.

Salvation Army W. W Archer Free Methodist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Musicales Dishop Chas Brent Dead Episcopal Nown Winter Park Plas ans-Atlantic Flight Francisco Jiminez Jesus del. Gr Brazil Iglesias Seville Spain Plan Entertainment Fraser Theatre Texas Company Nmexico Washington New Interior Mans Finney Otis Smith Geological Survey Liu Thei Land Edwardsville Harry. L. Gilchrist Medical Corps Chemical Warfare, Service Amos_A. Fries Stephen O Fugt Infantry Robert H. Allen G. Leonardg. Harrington England Graves Farm Loan Oracrokey Fine Arts Edwin — Stanley Seder Minn Twin Polis St. Paul Wilbur ‘Bantz Nine Mile R.blaker Robert Fred’ W. Kahn Jean McKone O"edward Kahn Eureka Springs Arkansas the Ozarks America Palace Bath Eureka Springs, Ark Gress At F. H. Roberts Optometrist Rumsey Funeral Home Erchants National Bank Kuppenheimer Gresn
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