Violin Virtuoso Thibaud Delights University Audience
Jacques Thibaud delivered a rare artistry recital at the University of Kansas auditorium despite missing luggage. Accompanist Tassoganopoulo joined as Thibaud fluent in Handel Mozart Debussy and Granados with encores of Rimsky Korsakoff and a Brahms Waltz. Prominent musicians from Kansas City Baker University Washburn attended and a postconcert reception followed at Prof Waldemar Geltch’s home.
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Altho
Jacques Thibaud
University of Kansas
Thibaud
Lawrence
Poniggelia’ - Thibaud
Debussy
Tribaud
Tassoganopoulo
Closiig
Nin
Baker University
Paul Hanson
Washburn
Saling
Manhattan
Waldemar Geltch
New York Delegation Won't Be Tied Up Before Convention
Washington reports New York's 94 votes will stay uncommitted until Chicago opens. John F. Curry of Tammany Hall indicated the delegation will not join Roosevelt or Smith until final instruction, while Maine shifted to instruct for Governor. Roosevelt's tally rose modestly.
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New York
Washington
New York State
Chicago
John F. Curry
Tammany’ Hall
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred J. Smith
Curry
Roosevelt
Mr. Curry
Maine
Episcopal Church Adopts New Marriage Rules in Chicago
The Chicago diocese distributes new instructions stating couples must undergo three days notice before marriage and receive guidance on the responsibilities of married life. Rector Rev Harold Holt of Grace Church Oak Park cites that 90 percent of divorces arise from "silly" grounds, framing the reform as strengthening family aims.
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Chicago
Mar
Episcopal Church
Harold Holt
Grace Church
Oak Park
Chamber of Commerce to Elect Officers at Lunch Meeting
Wednesday April 6 at Hotel Eldridge the board will elect officers for the coming year and seven new directors will be sworn in. Attending officers include A. B. Weaver and J. W. Mecoy with F. W. McDon. lineup lists H. C. Constant C. B. Rank M. F. Hudson I. J. Meade C Rankin and I. C. Stevenson J. Present: officers are A. B. Weaver J. W. Mecoy and F. W. McDon. Anniversary note recalls Rockne death a year ago near the crash site in Bazaar Kansas. The plane bound for California fought fog and storm. Also mention of 100 Percent Pure Pennsylvania Oil Light Med and New Gamble 743 Massachusetts St Lawrance.
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Chamber of Commerce
Eldridge
C. B . Rank M. _F. Hudson
I. J. Meade
C. Rankin
I. C. Stevenson
A. B. Weaver
Rockne
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Bazaar
Kan
California
New Gamble
Massachusetts St
Law, Hansas- Ede
New Bill Proposes 65 Percent Tax On Stock Sales
Parliament debates a tax bill adding a 65 percent surcharge on stock sale gains over 1.6 million plus the normal income tax. Secretary Milla met the President to discuss the broader tax plan as final passage nears. Proponents claim the one cent per gallon import tax will raise 40 to 80 million, while coal levies face opposition and possible separate votes on malt products.
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Milla
McCor
Ways and Meang
Treasury
Boland
Penna
Schafer
Wis
Deaths and Funerals in Perry and Nearby Areas
Obituary notices report Mrs J C Stines 66 of Perry died at home. Funeral 2 p m Friday from Perry Christian church with Rev G G Horne, burial in Perry cemetery. Survived by husband J C Stines four sons Crosby Jack Daryl and Leonard two daughters L G Vigus and D A Nelson two brothers and eight grandchildren. Another notice: Mrs James Lawrence died March 29 in Maplewood New Jersey funeral 1 30 p m Saturday at Rumsey funeral home Oak Hill cemetery son J F Lawrence to accompany body arriving 11 55 a m tomorrow. Charles Freeark 65 died in Springfield Illinois. funeral Friday in Springfield.
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J. C. Stines
Perry
Christian Church
G. G. Horne
Perry Cemetery
J. C.stines
Jack
Crosby
Daryl
Leonard
Kansas City
Kan
L. G. Vigus
Jarbalo
D. A. Nelson
John Foley
Quenemo
James Lawrence
Maplewood
N. J
Rumsey
R. A. Hunt
Oak Hill Cemetery
J. F. Lawrence
Lawrence
Charles Freeark
C.S. Freeark
Springfield
Will Play Tonight Senior Recital by Evelyn Swarthout at KU
The senior recital by pianist Evelyn Swarthout opens at 8 pm in the University of Kansas auditorium. She is a Lawrence High School graduate, with reserved seating for Mortar Board Theta and Mu Phi Epsilon members. The program includes Bach, Chopin, Schubert, and Gaunfeld works, with the Symphony Orchestra led by conductor Swarthout.
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Evelyn Swarthout
University of Kansas
Swarthout
D. M. Swarthout
Lawrence High School
Mortar Board
Kappa Alpha Theta
Mu Phi Epsilon
Restaurant owner Nicholas Theoclestos shot to death in Coffeyville
Nicholas Theoclestos, 59, a restaurant owner who had been charged with receiving stolen property, was found shot to death at his Coffeyville restaurant at 4 a.m. Dr. W. S. Hudiburg, the county coroner, began an investigation. Theoclestos and his partner Steleos G. Vakas were involved in a prior arrest over stolen property. Officers said $26,000 in cash and securities was found in their sleeping rooms, but no suspicion rested on them. They named seven men as sources of goods tied to loot from various robberies.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Nicholas
Theoclestos
W. S.hudiburg
Steleos G. Vakas
West Side Presbyterian elects officers for coming year
At the annual meeting held Wednesday evening at the West Side Presbyterian church officers were chosen. Elected were Paulson as elder, ex. amsey. B. Sayid Alex. R. trustee. Frank Rowland Sunday school superintendent. Mabel Richardson assistant superintendent. Martie Bell and Atle Underwood secretaries. Harold Pontins treasurer. Lila Lawson Sunday school pianist. Mrs Harold Pontius musical director with Mrs Arthur Richardson assistant. Ted Davis orchestra leader.
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West Side
Fish Warns Hoover On Bonus Legislation
Representative Fish after leaving the White House says Hoover’s opposition to new bonus legislation aside. He mocks Patman and Rankin proposals to issue currency for bonus payments as absurd and notes many veterans oppose more spending. He warns $2.4 billion for bonuses could undermine the national economy and confidence.
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Washington
Fish
N. Y
White House
Hoover
House
Patman
Tex
Rankin
Miss
Secretary of the Treasury
Watchful Baldwin Faces Pilfering Spree and Community Events
Police report rising thefts in Baldwin including a home intrusion at Mrs. J. F. Schnebly’s residence and a Sunday drug store burglary. City authorities tightened vigilance after a Monday car theft. Local civic life focuses include Baldwin Masons visit by Robert C. Ardrey, PTA discussions on school consolidation, Rotarian program at Vinland High, and Baldwin High’s operetta Crocodile Island directed by Madge Reynolds.
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Baldwin
J. F. Schnebly
Vinland High School
Baldwin Rotarians
Vinland
Dramatic Department
C. E. Beeks
Allison Andrews
Baldwin High School
Glee
Crocodile Island
Centenary Hall
Madge Reynolds
Wyandotte Democrats Order Mass Meeting For Delegates
In Kansas City Kansas Wyandotte county Democrats voted last night to hold a mass meeting of all party members to select 74 delegates for the state convention in Lawrence on May 16. A 15 member committee was named to confer with Gov. Harry Woodring on apportioning jobs during the April highway department reorganization. The governor’s administration was endorsed, with praise for Sen George McGill and his support of Democratic principles.
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Kansas City
Kan
Wyandotte County
Joseph A. Butler
Central Committee
Lawrence
Harry Woodring
State Highway Department
George McGill
United States
Kansas
Roosevelt nicknamed One Shot Teddy after Manila buffalo hunt
Governor General Theodore Roosevelt returns to Manila from a nine day Luzon tour with a new nickname inspired by his single shot at a wild water buffalo named Carabao. The trip focused on social and economic conditions.
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Manila
Theodore Roosevelt
Luzon
Teddy
Roosevelt Leads Democratic Delegates With 123 Including Maine
Washington March 31 AP Roosevelt tops the Democratic field with 123 delegates after Maine's 12 votes boost his total. Reed holds 36, Murray 23, with 174 delegates named so far not counting Georgia's 28. Roosevelt has 95 pledged from Maine Iowa Washington New Hampshire Minnesota North Dakota.
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Washington
Maine
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Georgia
James A. Reed
Missouri
William H. Murray
Oklahoma
North Dakota
Roosevelt
Iowa
New Hampshire
Minnesota
Louisiana
Favors Cooperation to Curb Resource Waste in Industry
Secretary Wilbur urged a Senate committee to back the Nye bill allowing industry approved agreements among oil gas land and timber producers to control production and curb waste with FTC approval and legal enforcement. He urged inoperative provisions against coercion or excessive public prices and noted Hoover supports anti trust law changes.
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Washington
Senate
Wilbur
Federal Trade Commission
Secretary of the Interior
Hoover
Congress
Interior Department
Income tax gains show March 29 collections rise
The daily treasury statement reports a March 29 tax take of 1,778,420, up from 995,312 a year earlier. Monthly total reaches 193,078,160 while year to date climbs to 851,119,492 against 1,508,167,476 a year prior.
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Washington
Treasury Statement
Society Notes Highlight Graduates and Social Gatherings
Miss Evelyn Swarthout selects Lucille Gabel Martha Mav Bough Caroline House Mary Frances Hatcher Nyra Little Lela Hackney Cleo Collins Thelma Hemphill to attend her recital Thursday at University auditorium Bridges club dinner at Colonial tea room for twelve Helping Hand class meets Friday at 900 Tennessee Street Phi Delta Kappa initiation includes Wingett Foster Hagen and others Dinner at Colonial follows. Jolly Stitchers meet with Mrs Solon Markley as Bible histories are presented by Mrs Homer Flory Mrs Chester Wibie and Mrs M D Flory Refreshments by Mrs Gottlieb Nieder April gathering planned with Mrs. Dunn Mrs Flory and Mrs O Flory attend.
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Evelyn Swarthout
University Auditorium
Lucille Gabel
Martha Mav Bough
Caroline House
Mary Frances Hatcher
Nyra Little
Lela Hackney
Solon Markley
Mer Flory
Chester’ Wibie
M. D. Flory
John ‘Dunn
Robert ‘Flory
O. Flory
Gottlieb Nieder
Kansas social notes and obit blur in brief
Mrs W B Dalton attends Kansas Federation of Music Clubs meeting in Pittsburg and Miss Patti Johnson of Tulsa visits Miss Agnes Husband for Evelyn Swarthout recital. John J Wolcott of Wolcott and Lincoln grain firm dies in Kansas City at 57, survived by widow, daughter and two sons. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness after illness and death of husband and father, Mr Paul Luckan.
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W. B. Dalton
Pittsburg
Kansas ‘Federation of ‘Music Clubs
Patti Johnson
Tulsa
Okla
Agnes
Evelyn Swarthout
Kansas City
John J. Wolcott
Wolcott & Lincoln, Inc
Wichita
Wellington
Hutchinson
Salina
Dodge City
Wolcott
Paul Luckan
Louise Luckan
Robbery at Sigma Alpha Epsilon House Beats Six Members Out
About 45 dollars was stolen from six SAE members at 1301 West Campus Road yesterday morning. The robber, a 22 year old man about 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighed 130 pounds, wore a light overcoat and hat, and drove a black Ford coupe with a California license plate. Victims: Joe Wilson Duncan Cantrell Hugh Swainley Newton Howard Leonard Smith and Robert Burnett. Wilson reported the loss after attempting to buy gas at noon.
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Sigma, Alpha, Epsilon Fraternity
West Campus Road
Vere
Joe Wilson
Duncan Cantrell
Hugh Swainley
Newton Howard
Leonard Smith
Robert Burnett
Wilson
Frank
Strings) Dixon
Houseman
Dixon
California
Glove designer Alexander C. Smith dies at 76
Alexander C. Smith, 76, longtime designer credited by friends with creating the Heschel glove, died in Waterford New York last night according to reports.
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Waterford
N.Y
Alexander C. Smith
Market News Signals Grain Prices Slip Amid Tax Proposals
Chicago reports show grain values retreating late as stock weakness dominates. Wheat closes modestly lower amid drought warnings from the southwest and west, while corn and oats fall, and provisions hold steady. Buenos Aires exports and possible farm board purchases offer some support, with bids and futures nudging lower on fears of higher transaction taxes.
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Chicago
Wis
Grains Exchange
Congress
House
Ways, and Means
United States
Buenos Aires
Deller
Minneapoolis
Wall Street Slump Follows Short-Squeeze Hopes
Kansas City grain and livestock outlooks mix with Wall Street decline as new loaning rules curb demand. AP reports Mar 31 receipts in Kansas City including 57 cars wheat and varied corn standings. U S stocks fall significantly led by Santa Fe and American Tel ephone as traders weigh federal stock transfer taxes.
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Kansas City
Mar
Milo
Othe
Wall Street
New York
Zome
Util
Santa Fe
American Telephone
American Can
Union Pacific
New Haven
Missouri Pacific
Standard Gas
American Power and Light
Southern California Edison
Consolidated Gas
North American
Public Service of N. J
U. S. Steel
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K. U
Lee
Pattison
Fiat
Symphony Orchestre Thaut
West Side Presbyterian’ Church
Journal-World
Baldwin Masons
Robert C. Ardrey
Wellsville Lodge
H.R. Husted
C. J. Lane
Wilson Counts
W. C.gibbon
P.T. A
Husted
Lane
Wyandotte
Democrats
Reed
Wilburn
Cleo Collins
Thelyma Hemphill
Colonial Tea Room
The
Evangelical Sunday School’ Will
Howard Price
Tennessee Street
Phi Delta Kappa
Mit Tion
Ard -Wingett
Hope
Paul
Foster
Dobbin
Eskridge
Arthur Hagen
Ellinwood
Chisago
Hay
Lawrence Building & Loan Association
J. L
Tommy” Constant
and Public Utilities
Conoco
Continental Oil Station
N. H. St
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