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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1929

Page

1

Riot at Colorado Prison Ends in Mass Botched Mutiny

A prison uprising at the Colorado facility escalates to a deadly riot with seven guards killed and multiple inmates shot dead. Convicts seize control of the cell blocks, destroying the yard and facilities as authorities struggle to quell the insurrection. Names of several killed and wounded are listed, with reports of attempted escapes and violent clashes across the prison.

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Governor Reed Addresses State W.C.T.U. Convention

Governor Clyde M. Reed spoke at the State W C T U convention at the Masonic Temple. He urged firm law enforcement, noted $40,000 budget with $10,000 spent and more than $17,000 in cash gains plus twenty-five autos. He criticized Jay House remarks, called the host “braggards,” and praised Shawnee County officials for checking statements. Australian temperance worker Miss Graccio Leggo Houlder discussed anti liquor propaganda and posters portraying America as drunken, urging continued leadership to support prohibition with world impact. County organizers spoke as W C T U. songs closed the meeting.

W. G Ty Masonic Temple Clyde M. Reed Reed Aia Nanses Jay House Housez Hoy Shawne County House Topeka Sning Miss Graccio Leggot Houlder Australia Miss Houche Miss Houlder United States Sam Ag Ageucicani Izalder America New South Wales Gules Vane the Veferth Atvericik Prohibition

Parole Granted for Kansas Murder Suspect Era Erb

Era Erb, serving a life sentence for first degree murder in Kansas, was granted parole by Governor Clyde M. Reed. The case involved the shooting death of his wife at their daughter's home in Lawrence. Details note ill health and requests for clemency supported by medical affidavits. The report also covers a Sanatorium plan and an aviation hangar project at Lawrence municipal airport.

Thicke Lair Fred Kansas Penitentiary Clyde M. ‘Reed Neek Cora Hupp Lawrence Kanoom Douglas County District Era Fay Penitentiary Lansing A.s.poulks Erh Donald R. .Gaad Perth Amboy Blackfoot Idaho Pittsburgh Erb

Baseball notes from Chicago and New York postponements

Wet grounds force postponements in Chicago and New York games. Spalding, longtime head of the Spalding Commercial College, dies at his home after a long illness. The school, founded in 1860 by his father, had grown with the family business. County meeting on stockholders to be held tonight at 807: location noted.

George Spalding Kansas City Spalding Spaldiie Spaldirie Evan Lawrence

Weather forecast runs with scattered notes across counties

Erratic OCR weather brief covers Kansas regions with patchy terms. Mentions Coffeyville and Douglas County roads. Describes fair tonight and Saturday with few temperature changes and cloudy intervals.

Kansas Excent Coffeyville Goali Ag Douglas

Dr Elderkin To Speak Sunday October 13

Announced today the Rev Dr Elderkin will speak Sunday morning October 19 at Pilgrim Congregational Duluth Minn to mark the church anniversary He served as pastor here for years and now ministers in Duluth The program includes music by the Riggs trio and Rev William Backus as principal speaker with ties to the 50th anniversary event twenty five years ago Richard Edgar a seriously ill boy in Kansas City area was reported as the week began

de. Noble S. Ilderkin Pleyouth Elderkin Thej Pilgrim Duluth Minn William L. Burdick University of Kansas Riggs William M.backus Backus South Park Unitarian Church

British Prime Minister MacDonald Arrives for Hoover Talks

Washington dispatch reports Ramsay MacDonald and his delegation arriving on the Berengaria to confer with President Hoover on Anglo American goodwill. MacDonald, greeted at quarantine and greeted aboard the Macom, expresses confidence in friendly ties and potential peace. He mentions knowledge of William B. Shearer.

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Mrs Colman Aids in Capture of 2 Youths

Mrs Colman aided Douglas and Shawnee county officers in capturing two youths near Kanwaka after they fled in a Chevrolet stolen in Chicago. One youth confessed to stealing the car. the other was a passenger. Chicago officers planned to retrieve the youth who confessed. Also noted is a Six States Convention in Kansas City with boxing show and prize printing exhibits by Lawrence Junior High in Topeka Fair.

Ralph Coleman Kanwaka Douglas Shawnee Abius Tater C Olman Han Twaka Chicago Lawrence Junior High School Ralph '&, Grabey

Eligibility cloud over Missouri Tigers football camp

Columbia Mo Oct 4 The reliability issue clouded the Missouri Tiger football camp as university athletic officials prepared for a meeting between the intercollegiate athletics committee and the deans committee to resolve a conflict between Big Conference rules and state faculty guidelines. The athletic committee announced two of six players eligible and named a three member panel headed by Prof. W Manley to present the problem to the deans in a joint session with President Stratton D Brooke participating in several discussions.

Columbia Bugaboo Missouri’ Tiger University Committee of Intercollegiate Atemp Landaid Athletic Committee W. Manley Stratton D. Brooke

Rally fires Kansas fans before Illinois clash

At Santa Fe the Jayhawker crowd cheered the 1929 Kansas football squad on its first trip of the year. Talks by Coach Harris and others fired beat Illinois spirit. The band and cheerleaders led chants Rock Chalk Fight Kansas as a second rally was announced for Sunday morning, with homecoming events planned.

Kansas Santa:Fe K. U Jayhawker University of Kansas Ilinois Ata Urama Tor H. W. Harris Mike Getto WW. Davis Steward Lywan Van Animal Man Ling Mgnt Figh Dick Garford Ren Ian The University, of Kansas J.C. McCanles

Street Dance Added to Thirteenth Anniversary Program

The Thirteenth Anniversary committee adds a big street dance for next Saturday night. October 12 marks the conclusion of the celebration with a dance to be held on the new asphalt paving between Massachusetts and Vermont on Sixth Street, south of Robinson Park. The street will be roped off and invitations extended to newcomers and visitors. The event features an all-time dance at 8 o'clock with fiddlers and melodeon players, followed by modern dancing at 9 with a jazz orchestra, and a carnival finale at 11. Confetti and noise makers will be distributed to the crowd.

Lawrence Municipal J L. Constant Utilities Kanas City Tvorkmen Affee To ‘Powell Liberty Post American Legion Powell Army Lane City i Ayailghle Massachusetts Vermont Sixth Street Robinson Park

Fifty Attend First Mid-Week Service at Trinity Lutheran

Fifty persons attended the inaugural mid week service at Trinity Lutheran church in Lawrence. Attendees saw promise in forming a larger weekly gathering and aimed to reach one hundred attendees next Thursday. Rev Puls announced plans for bringing people to the meeting and spoke on A Day with Jesus. Winners of the Atwater Kent contest are expected to perform solos and a devotional duet In the Garden.

Trinity Lutheran Church Lawrence Puls Lawreace Puls Wili Jesus Atwater Wichita

McClellan Urged to Stay at Post at Kansas Convention

At the Kansas W C T U state convention Rev J A McClellan was urged to reconsider his resignation as superintendent of the Anti Saloon League. A resolution, presented by Mrs Ida M Walker, urged continued financial and moral support and recognized the need to strengthen enforcement efforts. The fiftieth annual convention opened with reports and prizes, with McClellan delivering the morning address on prohibition and enforcement.

JA. McClellan Kansas McClellan McClallan Ida M. ‘Walker Norton Prentice Il. A. McClelland Journal-World T. A RM. Hare Ella A. Boole New York LePage Ottawa University Ottawa Kan Chamber’ of Commerce

Lawrence High Holds Annual Class Election

Lawrence High School held its annual class elections after ballots were counted. Senior class officers elected include John Morrison as president, Wanda Edmonds as vice president, Lila Jansen as secretary, George Crawford as treasurer, and James Asher as student council representative. Junior and sophomore officers and council reps were also chosen, with voting conducted at dedicated election booths and ballot boxes.

Lass Lawrence High School John Morrison Lloyd Metzler Donald Metzler Wanda Edmonds Lila Jansen George Crawford James ‘Asher Josephine Marshall Doris Pdixon Thelma Dumphrey Clifford Mesenheiner John ‘McNownn Robert Lanchard Ralph Kerns Edgar Laigh Stu-Dept Council

Coast Guard Races To Find Missing Russian Plane

Coast Guard cutters from Sitka Ketchikan and Seattle joined a search for the missing Russian plane Land of the Soviets. The craft, carrying four Russians, left Sitka for Seattle but did not arrive. Haida was to commence southbound searches while Cygan and Unalga sailed to locate the aircraft, believed to have landed off British Columbia or southeastern Alaska amid poor weather.

Seattle Wash Coast’ Guard Sitka Haida Coast Guard British Columbia Alaska

Poultry Tour Set by Kaw Valley Association

The Kaw Valley Poultry Association held a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce last night and planned the annual tour for November 3 with speaker J. I. McAdams. About fifty members and local poultrymen attended as plans included farm visits, a basket lunch, and efforts to raise Kansas egg production standards to match other states.

State Agricultural College Manhattan Lawrence Douglas County Chris Schaake Lawrence Mills ‘Elevator Company Kaw Valley Nelson le Seur Kansas Armory

High School Students Vie for Annual Staff Positions

Lawrence High School prepares to select twenty seven candidates for the annual Reet and Black staff. Miss Bell Harper directs school publications and today announces major positions are filled by course work and past experience for others. Read lists include Orelup Snydal Jackman Courter Smith Wilson Leigh McGuire Edmonds Shaw Dodds Purkee Pierson Morrison Willett Blackstone Herbert Cleary Testerman Skilton Edie Laps ted Hatman Potetisti Scott Gorbutt Randall.

Reet and Black Lawrence High School Vn Bell Harper Stafl Chetehon Orelup Zelma Snydal Dean Jackman Audra Courter Charles Smith Ernestine Wilson Lawrence Leigh Marv McGuire Wanda Edmonds Elizabeth Shaware Dodds Elzabeth Purkce Pierson John Morrison Cis Willett Taylor Jessie Bdackéone Herbert Cleary

Fearing Seeks Diploma From Life Underwriters Board

Fearing district agent for Provident Mutual Life Insurance has from American Underwriters passed examinations to receive a diploma as chartered life underwriter. The college was founded about Swary ars apo to vocoseni ic moner-j ly unralified eligibility requires four year high school graduation life insurance experience and college of Life.

U. K Forhe Provident , Mutual Life Insurance, Company Swary Ars Apo Vocoseni Ars

Supler Speaker For Fans At Journal World Building

A powerful loudspeaker will be installed in the Journal World Building upper windows tomorrow afternoon by Hovey Harlna of the Hanna Tachi Star to carry the play by play report of the Kansas Illinois game. The broadcast will start at 2 45 with cooperation from WREN and the Journal World. Music program announced by Mrs A Ma Wilenk presents Sin the First Presbyterian vesper. The University of Kansas Fine Arts choir will perform with Agnes Smith and Charles Sanger among the students. Tuberculosis clinic set for October 7 in city health offices at the new city hall.

Journal-World Hovey Harina Hanna Tachi Star Kahsas-Illinois Hanns Hust Journal-Worlddad Wren Urbana A. Ma Wilenk D. Mc Swarthnilt University of Kansas Eeltann Fine Arts H. W. Parker Agnes Smith Charles Sanger Universi Fine Arts Frances ‘Robinson Miss Robinson Nei Inok City Health Department Nevecity Hall Dec C. Lewland T. B. Real

Bishop Lawrence Unable To Attend Pioneer Banquet

Bishop William Lawrence of Boston will miss the Pioneer banquet in Lawrence next Friday due to health advised by his physician. His son Rev Frederic C. Lawrence will read the address, delivered by Bishop Lawrence’s son from St. Peter's Church Cambri Meas. The event expects about 300 guests with many locals expected to attend. reservations remain available for distinguished attendees.

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Mexican Driver Teaches Ox Team Handling In Kansas

A parade driver learned that Mexican oxen trained by Abaxcieas Cienves, a railroad section worker from Mexico, responded to different hitching and horn yoke methods. The animals initially refused to obey English commands, but improved after Cienves adjusted gear and technique.

Ox Team Iman Mexico Kansas Abaxcieas Cienves Cienves

Plaques Donated to Senior School and Library Display

Mrs A M Wile Lawrence presents six plaques of known sculpture works to the senior school. The plaques are placed in the school library and include pieces titled The Relief Representing Ornheus Burjee and Hermes and The Victory copied from the Passion. A large picture of Tar Res construction of the Acropolis was given to Miss Irma B Spangler, a member of the Jack Hy br ry Wilcox, Liberty Post. The post plans for an Armistice night party with opening program, bridge and dancing, to be held November 11, with Bedrue Carter as party chairman.

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