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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1931
Page
5
Farm Bureau notes highlight alfalfa results from limed plots on an Agricultural Council Tour showing lime improves stands, with manured plots often yielding larger first year growth. The report outlines soil, moisture, and nutrient conditions for good seeding and notes the value of nitrogen-fixing nodules in sweet soils.
Toneka May 28 AP Mass farming defense arguments were presented by the Wheat Farming company in Kansas Supreme Court, challenging the state’s authority to curtail corporate farming powers. The Topeka firm, owner of 64,000 acres in western Kansas, argues large scale operations are lawful and economically necessary, despite new restrictions.
Kansas State Farm Bureau announces a June 1 Topeka event led by Mrs. Chas W Sewell. A 2 p.m. Farm Bureau meeting at the YMCA precedes a 6 p.m. dinner at the Jayhawk Hotel Roof Garden with Ralph Snyder. Mrs Sewell will address a WIBW broadcast from 7:30 to 8:00. Other officials and Home and Community workers expected.
The case cites Organic company methods to revive profitable grain farming in Kansas once declared nonviable. It notes state charters granted to hundreds of farming firms since 1868 and highlights the Wheat Farming Company and Sledd farm as defendants. A $3.25 million asset valuation is given, with potential $1.5 million loss and irreparable harm to over 1,100 stockholders. The suit, filed by Attorney General Boynton, was dismissed after stockholders sought receivership. a directorate reorganization was announced.
Kiwanis announces three clinics to be held Friday in Lawrence. The well baby clinic led by Dr. Harry Gilkey of Kansas City will run 2 to 4 at the new city hall. The orthopedic clinic, with Dr. B Francisco of Kansas City, will run 2 to 4 at the old city hall. The mental hygiene clinic, 2:30 to 4:30, will also be at the old city hall with Dr. G Leonard Harrington of Kansas City in charge.
Dr Bruce R Payne educator told the Oklahoma A and M graduating class that modern youth are measurably better morally than youth decades ago noting a larger university population than his small Methodist college. Leonard De Hoff of Tonganoxie jailed for speeding and stop sign violation posted $10 bond to appear in police court tomorrow. A W Gabriel of Eudora arrested for speeding posted $10 bond due tomorrow.
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