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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1925

Page

2

Salvi the harpist kept well to sustain fame on tour

Alberto Salvi the world famous harpist plans to play at Robison gymnasium on Monday evening April 6 at eight o clock. He attributes his success to strict health rules, including eight hours sleep, a diet of vegetables with olive oil, daily two mile walks, rest and exercise, and doing the work he loves. He notes Americans suffer neurasthenia and indigestion, and says his vitality comes from maintaining peak physical and mental condition.

Alberto Sivi Robison Gymnasiarm United States Salviis Salvi Paginini Kreisler Liszt Casals

Colonel Coolidge Celebrates Eightieth Birthday in Vermont

Plymouth Vermont March 31 Colonel John C Coolidge father of the President marked his eightieth birthday with routine morning chores and a ride planned for later. Friends visited and sent birthday wishes along with heavy mail and scores of telegrams including one from the President and Mrs Coolidge.

Plymouth John C. Coolidge Coolidge

Chesapeake and Ohio approves rail leases with Nickel Plate

Richmond March 8 stockholders of the Chesapeake and Ohio ratified leases to the Greater Nickel Plate system for the Chesapeake and Ohio and for the Hocking Valley railroad. Votes were 506542 in favor and 152818 against for both leases, minority push failed by not reaching two thirds, meeting adjourned at 12 45 PM.

Richmond Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company Chesapeake & Ohio Hocking Valley Railroad Greater Nickel Plate Th Nickel Plate

Premier Herriot Defends Alsace Religion Policy

Paris March 31 Associated Press Premier Herriot defended the government's religious policy in Alsace during the Chamber of Deputies debate. He described the effort to unify recovered provinces with France by gradually applying the same laws. He rejected charges of religious persecution and stated the aim is for Alsace to live under France’s laws.

Paris Associated Press Herriot Alsace Chamber of Deput France

Germany needs mass car production for economic growth

Munich March 17. F J Popp director of Bavarian Motor Works says Germany must modernize its economy through mass production of motor cars. He argues cars are not luxuries and should not face a 15 percent tax, estimating about 1,000,000 Germans earn enough to buy, with potential local production near 200,000 yearly. Germany currently builds about 39,000 cars annually.

Munich Associated Press Germany F. J. Popp Bavarian Motor Works Biles Herr Popp Europe America Herr Popp

Limits on National Guard pay for drills authorized

Washington reports that President Coolidge directs the War Department to limit federal pay for National Guard in the current fiscal year to 48 army drills, down from 52. Secretary Weeks to implement the plan as required by law with funds appropriated by Congress, pending Budget Bureau approval.

Washington Coolidge War Department National Guard Weeks Congress Budget Bureau Wreeks Amaneed

Birds Grotesque Abu Markub Seen on Film

Stockholm reports the giant stork Abu Markub or Father Shoe-Beak, a prehistoric relic, seen by whites in its native habitat and filmed by Bengt Berg, Sweden’s bird wizard after weeks along the upper Nile. Berg studies migratory wildfowl and uses patient ploys to gain avian trust. The creature has a European-storklike body with a pelicanlike bill and yellow eyes.

Stockholm Associated Press Bengt Berg Sweden Africa Abu Markub Upper Nile Walker

Indiana Tightens Prohibition Law in Wright Bill Civil penalties rise

Indianapolis March 31 AP The Wright bill tightens Indiana prohibition, making possession a crime and elevating penalties. It defines liquor to include Jamaica ginger and lemon extract likely to be used as a beverage, exempts wine for sacramental use, and imposes mandatory prison terms for second and subsequent offenses. Public intoxication penalties increase, and driving while intoxicated becomes a felony with up to a year ban. The act allows seizure of property, shifts prosecution duties, and grants immunity to state witnesses from certain prosecutions.

Indianapolis Indiana Jamaica Enj

WOUND 2 POLICEMEN IN HOTEL HOLdup

Two New York policemen were wounded in a pistol battle with four robbers at the Aberdeen hotel on West 32nd Street near Fifth Avenue. The robbers escaped with cash and jewelry, after forcing entry in an elevator and binding guests and staff. An abandoned car was found after a five mile pursuit through upper Manhattan. all robbers escaped.

New York Aberdeen West 32Nd Street Fifth Avenue Upper Manhattan Hamilton Terrace Eee

Forbes Is "Comfortable" Former Veterans Bureau Chief

Boston reports Colonel Charles R. Forbes, once head of the U S veterans bureau, remains moderately comfortable after a cerebral thrombosis diagnosed following a stroke last Friday. The illness has left his entire left side paralyzed with no anticipated improvement in the coming days. In a separate civil matter, John Beaton’s suit against J W Stone and B Stone trading as Stone Brothers proceeded to partial hearing with creditors allowed to strike accounts.

Boston Charles R. Forbes United States Veterans’ Bureau Forbes John. Beaton J. W. Stone B. Stone Stone Brothers Hugh Means

Frederick H. Haverkampf Dies at Local Hospital

Frederick Haverkampf aged 86 died at a local hospital this morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Frederick H. Haverkampf Fredérick H. Haverkampf

Bead Work Keeps County Jail Inmates Busy At Wichita

Sedgwick county inmates at the Wichita jail are kept employed through bead work started by Ball, a prisoner serving six months for a bad check. He taught 15 men the trade learned from Indians, with profits from sales funding more beads and gear while others save for release. Sheriff Ed Grove supports expanding the program.

Wichita Kan Sedgwick County Ball Ed Grove

Prohibition Law Enforced for June Elections

ManilaMarch 24 Associated Press legal steps have begun to enforce the new prohibition law on intoxicating liquor sales during the June elections. The amended act bans sales during the two voter registration days, the two days before and on election day, and throughout canvassing. The June vote will choose House members one half of the Senate, governors, and provincial officials across the Philippines.

T Manila Associated Press House of Representatives Senate Philippine Islands

Stagnation hits Jarrow England in wartime downturn

Jarrow on the Tyne suffers economic decline as shipyards idle and 5700 of 36000 residents face unemployment. Few ships remain in yards and furnaces close. lack of trade and demand for war vessels trims wages and prospects, signaling gloom across the town. A vintage ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets appears in the same issue.

Jarrow England Associated Press Tyne

Survey on Foreign Language Study Across Middle States

A committee led by Miss Lillian Dudley of Kansas Teachers College Emporia includes Prof E F Engel of University of Kansas and Prof R H Fife of Columbia University to conduct a three year survey on why Americans should study foreign languages. It will evaluate teaching methods and student outcomes across about twenty thousand schools and institutions. Members include Myrtle E Chiles Little Rock J L Deister Kansas City Alma Hose Kearney and K C Kaufman Oklahoma City.

Lillian Dudley Kansas Teachers’ College Emporia E. F. Engel University of Kansas American Council On Education R. H. Fife Columbia University Myrtle E. Chiles Little Rock Ark J. L. Deister Kansas City Alma Hosie State Teachers’ College Kearney Nebr K. C. Kaufman Oklahoma ‘City Okla

Princess Mary Raises Chicks at Goldsborough Farm

Princess Mary in Goldsborough, Yorkshire, gardens and supervises the home farm on Lord Bascelle’s estate. She has improved the poultry yard with a Dutch breed focus and modern equipment. Queen Mary recently inspected the farm improvements at the princess’s invitation.

Goldsborough Yorkshire Associated Press Princess Mary Lord Bascelle Galdsborough Queen Mary

A GOOD BUSINESS DEAL IN LAWRENCE

An opportunity to buy stock and fixtures in a well located Lawrence venture. No old stock to purchase and no charge for the business already established. Lease secured at reasonable rent by dealing directly with the owner. Write to G 5 care Journal-World.

Lawrence Deal Avith

Easter Concert Moved Up to April 7

The annual all school Easter concert, initially set for Thursday April 9, has been rescheduled to Wednesday April 7 to avoid conflicts with church meetings. The program will start at 8 30 in the evening.

Pro Gram

Coolidge wary of loans for European armament

President Coolidge opposes private American loans to foreign governments when the funds would finance military armament or similar government expenses in Europe. The stance emphasizes restraining USD aid that could fuel armaments or state expenses abroad.

Washington Coolidge

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