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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1929

Page

2

Tariff Bill Proposes Wide Sugar and Beef Duty Shifts

Washington May 7 The new Republican tariff bill would raise raw Cuban sugar to three cents a pound and refined world sugar to 8 50 cents with a 2 80 cent rate on refined Cuban sugar. Beef and pork duties rise and milk and dairy rates double while many staples such as cattle and beef cuts see higher duties and others remain unchanged.

Washington House Philippine Islands Mession Fordney-McCumber

Warren to Lead Douglas County 4 H Club in Lawrence

Q R Warren of Manhattan was elected the Douglas County 4 H club leader by the county Farm Bureau board of directors in Lawrence. He is a graduate of Idaho State Agricultural College with a master’s in dairying from Kansas State Agricultural College and has broad 4 H and organizational experience. Gilkison county agent says Warren will arrive in Lawrence around May 25 and begin duties with office space in the Arm Bureau office in the Chamber of Commerce building.

Douglas County Farm Bureau ‘Board.of Directors Lawrence Chamber’ of Commerce Douglas R Idaho State Agricultural College Kansas Agricultural Ida AG Gilkison Tt. A. Warren Coer Ou Soa Lawrence Arm Bureau Comce -Building

Marriage Licenses Listed for Topeka and Platte City

The court issued marriage licenses to Claude L Teghtmyer of Topeka and New By of Plattsburg who remarried yesterday after meetings at the courthouse. Judge De H Menger presided. Also listed are Francis Deglan and Geneva M Iters of Kansas City Mo.

Claude Topeka Noy Newby Plattsburg de H. “Menger Aobinse Wasbee Francis Fene Deglan Geneva M. Iters Kansas City, Mo

Langmade Wins Radio Contest From Topeka WIBW

Kathryn Langmade of Atwater Kent is declared winner in a local radio talent contest on WIBW Topeka. The program airs tonight at 8:30 p.m. with the winner to be announced after the half hour.

Smiss Langmade Kathryn Langmiade Atwater Kent Gudientest K.U Stulicsing Topeka

Presbyterian visitor to occupy pulpit at First Church

The Rev. Theodore H. Aszman of the Board of Education, Presbyterian Church in the United States, will preach at First Presbyterian next Sunday morning and evening. He formerly led Norman Oklahoma church and served as student pastor at the University, with prior posts in Stillwater and Oklahoma A M. He was moved to national board work two years ago and has been stationed in New York.

Theodore H. Aszman Board of Education The Presbyterian Church In United States First Presbyterian Union Church Congregational Church Astman Presbyterian Church of Norman Okla Presbyterians University Stillwater Oklahoma A. & M National Board New York

Lawrence Rotary hears Stanolind monoplane at new airport

At a Rotary luncheon Dr. L S Powell noted the giant Stanolind monoplane, previously refused landing in Lawrence, used the new municipal airport successfully despite soft ground after rains. The craft weighs 11000 pounds, has three motors and carries twelve passengers. The program focused on district conference reports from Manhattan and plans for next year’s Lawrence meeting. Speakers included Roy Metzler Fred Ellsworth Hovey Wenna Harold Constant Ralph Smalley Art Wengeer Karl Klooz and Chancellor J H Lindley. Mayor Rankin mentioned a planned later flight to Lawrence. Dr Al J Anderson moved to send congratulations to R A Kent, recently elected president of the University of Louisville.

Rotary L. S. Powell Lawrence Lawrence Aver Manhattan Roy Metzler Fred Tellsworth Hovey Wenna Harold Constant Ralph Smalley Art Wengeer Karl Klooz J. H. Lindley Rankin Mags al J. Anderson Lawrence Club R. A. Kent University of Louisville

New Metal and Pocket Liquor Tester Show

New discoveries at the twelfth exposition of chemical industries in Grang Central palace feature Colum bium isolated by Dr C W Balke, only 25 pounds in existence, and a pocket liquor tester by A M Matheson to detect wood or denatured alcohol. Other marvels include a garage door opener by horn blasts, a rail bending sensor, a tree sap dye, a two pound plane ice box of Balsa wood, and concrete made from peanut shells.

New York Exposition of Chemical Industries Grang Central Palace N. Ji

Syncopation at Bowerseck Theater Opens Run

The all talkie film Syncopation featuring War ing's Pennsylvanians delighted large crowds at the Bowerseck theater yesterday. The famous orchestra is heard throughout the lively picture with special numbers by the Pennsylvanians and vaudeville leads enhancing the nightclub background. The title reflects the music and singing throughout the film.

Waring Bowerseck

Rayon workers still out in Elizabethton strike

Elizabethton Tennessee May 7 The strike of rayon mill workers lapsed into another endurance test stage today Union forces demonstrated strength with parades and mass meetings while American Bemberg and American Glanzstoff plants prepared their machinery for complete resumption of operations Workers who returned to their jobs yesterday reopened the mechanical and chemical departments and made ready the machinery in other departments for other workmen expected to take up their duties soon.

Elizabethton Tenn Bemberg Glanzstoff

Dismiss Schultz Charge In Bombing Case

Kansas City May 6 Aaron Schultz proprietor of a cleaning and dyeing shop won dismissal of malicious destruction of property charges linked to a bomb attack on a cleaners and dyers shop last June. Assistant prosecutor said evidence was insufficient against Schultz and Samuel Maiden secretary of the Kansas City Wholesale Cleaners association.

Kansas City Aaron Schultz Schultz Samuel Maiden John V. Hill

Three KU journalism students at Gridiron banquet

At Lawrence the annual Gridiron banquet hosted by the University of Kansas journalism department featured three students. They expressed interest in summer positions with the Ottawa Herald, avoiding probing state questions and focusing on upcoming job prospects.

Reed K.U. Department of Journalism Lawrence Parsons Ottawa Herald

Deaths and Funerals in Effingham and Topeka

Mrs. Maude Benton Cummings dies near Effingham, Kansas, after familial ties to Capt Curtis M Benton and Col Milton R Benton. She is survived by husband Clarence Cummings and two sons Ellsworth and Milton, with Milton a University of Kansas graduate. Funeral services for University student Frank Moss, killed in a highway crash near Lawrence, are held at his St Marys home with Sigma Chi fraternity brothers and classmates as pallbearers. burial in Memorial Cemetery, Topeka.

Maude Benton ‘Cummings Margaret’ M. “Henderson Effingham Kans Maude Benton -Cummings Frank Moss Lawrence St. Marys Memorial Cemetery Topeka Fraternity Sigma Chi

Tuesday Program highlights and varied local events

An OCR fragment lists a busy schedule with dozens of items. Events include performances by the Michelin Men, The Mediterraneans, and Sluaien Muse, plus sports mentions like the Wawailian Jayhawks and Wis Orchestra. Mentions of venues, times, and prices appear alongside cooking school and weather notes.

Stromberg-Cater Michelin P. Lo Diuteh Minon Soxyy M. —Withiamsyneumatics Sluaien Muse Paaceke Lengines P. Iy Eors Wis Orchestra Wawailian Jayhawks Shuimber Alusiv

Evening Meetings at Church of Christ Address Inactivity

Evangelist Ready led Daily gatherings this week stressing church duties and personal inaction as the cause of the lack of church fruits. Edification in righteousness remains the guiding spirit of the revival meetings.

Church of Christ Evangelist Ready Ariz

Lecture on Mental Hygiene of the Child by Dr Harrington

Dr G Leonard Harrington will lecture on Mental Hygiene of the Child in room 103 east Admin building Thursday at 4:30 PM. He will also hold his clinic from 2:15 to 4:30 preceding the lecture. Open to the public. Marion Telva to marry Elmer R Jones. Telva is a contralto with the Metropolitan Opera, the wedding set for Friday evening.

G. Leonard Harrington Harrington Marion Telva New York Metropolitan Opera Company Elmer R. Jones Heereart To Express Company Jas

French and German Clubs Present Assembly Program

The Lawrence high school assembly featured a program by the French and German clubs. It included songs and short plays with participants including Alice Gill Helena Heaston and Alice De Forest.

Lawrence High School Alice Gill Helena Heaston Alice de Forest

Bicycle theft reported by Gilbert Smith

The theft of a bicycle was reported to the police department last night by Gilbert Smith of Lok Rhode Island Street.

Gilbert Smith Lok Rhode Island Street

Vinland and Vicinity Local Social and School Notes

Vinland and vicinity notes recount a supper hosted by the freshman class for the sophomores at Hale-in-the-Rock west of Baldwin, with sandwiches salad pickles and apples. The column lists numerous local families teachers and residents involved in events births marriages school activities and visits across Vinland Baldwin Ottawa Wellsville Lawrence and nearby areas.

Hale-in the-Rock Baldwin Mildred Smith Ruth Randel Almina Laughlin Alberta Ruesch Clara Hunsinger Gene Rood Howard Cooner Delbert Taasch Thelma McPheeters Vernell Hagerman Moleta Laughlin Thelma Parsons Dora Hunsinger Eleanora Jones Eunice Hammond Helen Holcom Bertha Speicher Edith Kelley Mabel O’brien Nadine Kendal Esther Johnson Drexel Tucker Perry Wayne McPheeters Woodrow Sturdy Dale Hird Alvin Jones Tommy Grossman Homer Lauchlin Roy Hoskinson James York Kenneth Edmonds Deal Edna Holmes Fred Rockhold Lawrence Bernice’ Holmes Fred Godstein Myr Jed Rockhold Bridg Ipe Sirs Holmes Rockhold Vinland Herman Smith Swansas City Lem Sturdy Wellsville Earl Davault Prakras Roy

Oakridge group hosts Lo o'stock luncheon and garden event

Oakridge society notes a May 2 luncheon at Mrs H G Van Nuste home with 22 attendees including four new members Mrs Herbert Nunemaker Mrs Ernest Suitor Mrs F L Hartman and Mrs Tom Cawley Jr. Demonstrations covered table setting bandages health and nursery care plus a nutrition talk by Mrs Frank Bereiter. Mrs Alfred Heck led a lesson on health and planning for a millinery lesson. Several meetings and visits are outlined along with local farm and garden activities and a page of miscellaneous notes from the community.

Oakridge. Kerm — Bureau H. G. van Nuste Frank Bereiter Alfred Heck Vaneta Chamber of Commerce J. 8. Smith Ernest Schulmeyer Eudora Fred Harmon George Lamb Topeka Mary Jones Tonganoxie J.D. Jones Jones Slim Wilson Kemp Nelson Miller Jones Milford Aliller Kansas City Harmon Kaw Valley Garden Association Unitarian Church Flower Club XX. Z. Kennedy Ella Doering Lawrence Flower Club Unitarian R. C. Manley Kennedy C. R. van Nice Morriel Thomas van Niece van Nice Clarge Charlie Shirar Miss Denna Lester Shirar Walnut Grove Milford Miller Memorial High School Frank Toms Ruby Erwin Jeanette Lawrence Hemme Toms Home W. R. Stiner F. L. Hartiman Hartman Charles Hartman Richland AL Tlangan Elizabeth Randle Douglas County Walter.g. Ward Manhattan Milford Morgan Barritt Wilson Oakridee School Lois Smith Livie Meeks Wilma Curtis Doyie Reed

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Solution and Local Notes

Dense local column lists puzzle clues with multiple answers and long community notices. It mentions Miss Ella Hartman and Miss Vera Fairbairn teaching positions, attendance certificates for Lois and Glenn Smith, and various Lawrence area neighbors, clubs, plays, church events, and farm electrification plans. It also recalls D. F. Bell funeral attendance, Lone Star Flying Circus pilot Shorty Radack, and Mike J. Paskrich’s aviation ties and Spring Creek origins.

Black Jack Neighbors Aid, Assault, and Obituary Notes

Mrs. Oliver Price and Mrs. Charles Griffith of Ives Chapel women’s aid sought subscriptions in Black Jack last Tuesday. A man found near Black Jack was severely beaten and robbed. S. John Snorgrass of near Kansas City, Kansas identified himself after medical care and described a ride with two young men in a touring car. Agnes Butell visited in Wellsville while Esther Prauenicldey stayed with John O’Neil family. Mrs. O’Neil died at her son Paul’s home on April 30 after a short illness of heart trouble. funeral May 2 at the Methodist church in Wellsville, burial beside her husband. She had moved to Black Jack area after marrying John B. O’Neil in 1878 and lived there over 35 years.

Roscoe O'Neil St. Louis Ernest O’neil Kansas City Carl O'Neil Chicago Homer O'Neil Rockford F. E. Kalb Kalb Courter McManus Wellsville Elizabeth Pearson Topeka Eudora High School Lester Glenn Kalb Lawrence Weary Bell John Bell D. F. Bell Walter Scott F. FE. Kalb Raymond Kalb Rebby Hatchery Baldwin Mary Finnerty J. J. Breithaupt Journal-World Mike J. Paskrich RE. E. “Shorty Radack Lone Star Flying Circus Pratt Paskrich Mike Spring Creek Frank Jordon Naval Service Air Service Oliver Price Charles. Griffith Ives Chapel Kans Snorgrass Agnes Butell John Hyland Esther Prauenicldey John O'Neil Paul O'Neil John B. O’neil Black Jack Leecy

Rub Thomson Leaves KU Baseball Roster

Kansas University baseball suffered a setback as veteran pitcher Rub Thomson is declared unavailable for the season due to a return of a ligament injury in his throwing arm. Coach Bunn said Thomson can only serve as a pinch hitter unless his arm improves. Sophomore southpaw Taul Fisher will start against Missouri this weekend.

K. U Rub Thomson Jayhawk Thomson Kansas Moundsmen Missouri Bunn Mt. Qread Taul Fisher

Green Bros. Lose to Perry Ball Club 7 to 4

The Green Bros baseball team of Lawrence fell 7 to 4 to Perry Ball Club on a tough Sunday. Glen Michaels hit a first inning home run with Johnson aboard. Green Bros. face Belvoir next Sunday at the Shock Diamond one mile north of town and seek future bookings by contacting FW Mullin at 906 Maine, phone 1955.

Green Bros Lawrence Glen Michaels Johnson Belvoir Shock Diamond FW. Mullin Maine

Two Sleepers at City Jail Reported Last Night

Mrs W B Brown and Miss Kate Caldwell visited Kansas City over the weekend then returned, meeting Mr and Mrs Robert Hackman and family. Two sleepers were held at the city jail overnight according to local brief notes.

W. B. Brown Kate Caldwell Kansas City Robert Hackman

Wonderful medicine restores strength for Kansas City woman

Mrs. Harriet I. Heath of 3329 Campbell St Kansas City Mo declares at seventy seven years old a medicine gave her back health. She suffered eight years from stomach trouble loss of weight and nervous weakness. After trying Sargon her appetite returned she gained ten pounds and regained energy enabling her to walk downtown freely. Sargon available in Lawrence from the Round Corner Drug Company.

Tam Harriet I Largan Sargon Harriet H. Heath Campbell St Kansas City Heath Lawrence Round Corner Driyg Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Q. R. Warren T. H. Aszman RAYON Elizabethton Mills Barber’s Drug Store Vinland and Vicinity Daugherty Wesley —Davault Andrews Corwin McPheeters Hill Johanna Griffis Crowder Clifford Anderson Sibley Theodore Howard Pels Vintend Rural High School Parkerhouse J. F. Carpenter Herschel Hemphill Anne Kelley Ada Haughn Dale Nichols Dorothy Jones Miss Winder Emily O'Brien T. P. Stevens Ethel Deay Esther Eckman Bernice Griffis Floyd Talley Rev J. Kansas Morgan Frontenac Edna Davault Wesley Davault Reva Lyne Solomon Lyne Margaret Windett Nelson .Olmstead Kila Belvoir T. FP. Stevens Fiva Jake Ruesch Will Ruesch Helen Gill Baugher Ellen’ Sturdy Eliza Hyland W. E. Hoskins Marvin Griffis Burton Stevenson Frankfort Roy. Jameson Clydia Hiatt Rome Deay’s Carl Desay Martha Kelley Presbyterian Church Nelley Sheldon Baugher Edna Johann Griffis Lucile Craig Clara Randel Gertie Deay Nora Vitt Evan Stevens Lois Tucker Velma Deay Winifred Stevens Agnes Stevens Emera Ruesch Opal Rande Katherine Kelley Violet Bernice Holmes Mesdames Gay Allbright Alve Rockhold Angie Votro Ferne Smith Edme Rockhold B. I. Holmes Beattie Collins Vinland High School Aliss Lois O’brien Achoss Oak Ridge England Clalenn John Ah More S. Lone Star State Associated Press Europe Willie House Glenn Smith Ella Hartman Ranson Vera Fairbairn Wakeeney Co. S. Fox Grabb Linwood Chas. Hunter Will Batts Mr. Ford Sam Gillen Wale Blekley George Jefferes Mr. Emery Walter Jones Kelly J. He. Frazer A. R. Reed Wm. Schaake FE. G. Schaake Carl B. O’neil Chicago, IL Homer E. O'Neil Paul O’neil Perry Ball Club Green Brothers Nine ELKS Toth Gustafson Mayer Fil Reuey Young Yiersen Tomtight Situitdmandson Houk Bad Berger Ahimmons Seyenhar Mrs. Heath National Bank
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