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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1934

Page

2

Royal Welcome and Aftermath at Palace Amid Assassination Watch

Crowds lined the station as Queen Mari arrived amid widespread emotion and pity. Officials reported tight security around royal events, while Prince Peter and King Alexander’s relatives prepared for public appearances as police hunted hundreds of suspects in the aftermath of the assassination attempt.

Mari Alexander Yugoslavia Prince Paul Anes Péter Peter Tomislav Marseille Pana Alexanders

Immanuel Lutheran Fall Services Begin With Paul Series

The Lutheran church opens the fall season with a morning service at eleven led by Rev. Mr. Weinhold of Kansas City Missouri and an evening sermon at 7 45 by Pastor Torpelwerth. A series of Saint Paul life sermons starts October 21 with services daily at 7 45 and a public rally inviting attendance.

Little Stone A. Weinhold Sas City Ning. Nai ii Fev Immanuel Luthfor Torpelwerth

Will Carry On Fight as Convention Reopens

Fragmentary AP copy notes a gathering of leaders and officers reelected to key positions at a governing body. The convention closed after heated activity with emphasis on expanded size and continued combat over control.

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Mae favors censorship at Edison event in Angeles report

An unclear AP cable from October 13 discusses Mae supporting censorship outside a dinner honoring Emanuel Cohen, a company official, with references to new events and possible scrutiny. The fragmented text lacks coherent names and places.

Angeles Maelieves Emanuel Cohen

Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions Clarified

The reader asks about authors and works with garbled phrasing. It inquires who Ben Greet was and who wrote a poem titled Tyras 1 Souls Day and who authored Das Kapital. It also references Lake Pontchartrain and the composer of Hun.

Ben Tyras Lake

KU preacher to headline First Christian Church sermon

Former University of Kansas student and current secretary of evangelism for the Federal Council of Churches in America will deliver the 11 o clock sermon as the church marks its fiftieth anniversary tomorrow. A communion service is planned for 2 p.m. amid campus rallies and a non conference football mood consistent with Big Six standings.

University of Kansas Federal ‘Council of Churches In America

Haskell plans publicity for fiftieth anniversary events

Lawrence news staff to convene at Haskell Institute Monday for a meeting to launch a publicity campaign ahead of the November 10 11 12 festivities. The program includes a grand pageant by an Indian cast on November 10 and a football game between South Dakota University and the Haskell Braves drawing thousands of visitors from multiple states.

Kansas Haskell Institute Lawrence Haskell Sacajawea South Dakota University Haskell Braves

Freshman Scrimmage: Fans Jostle Fieldside at KU

At a Kansas University freshman scrimmage yesterday, two spectators Jess Mercer and Leon Bauman crowded the field edge. A play led by Schaefer sent him into the crowd, jostling both Mercer and Bauman. Both left bruised and scratched and will likely avoid field viewing for a while.

K. U Ireland Lawrence High Jess Mercer Jayhawker Leon Bauman Schaefer Pennsylvania Mercer Bauman

Socialist rally to feature county candidates on ticket

The County Candidates Of The Ticket will be among speakers at a Socialist rally this evening at 8 o'clock in South Park. John Pistcey of Lyons will chair. Roy Shesser, George Kapfer, Arthur Bridwell, and Ralph Gilman will also speak representing candidates for state representative, probate judge, county clerk, and state representative respectively.

South, Park John Pistcey Lyons Roy Shesser George Kapfer Trobate Arthur’ Bridwell Baldwin

Talks of Killings Michael Held in Jail on Federal Charge

Michael was locked up for safe keeping on a federal charge, with Associated Press photo noted. The city case involved recent killings and ongoing detention.

Michael Associated: Press

Fans Flood Lawrence For St Benedicts Grid Clash

St Benedicts college football fans swarmed into Lawrence this morning with hundreds of students and townspeople arriving by a special train. Arch high school band also joined, while alumni headquarters were set at Eldridge college grill. Raven coach lamented Gene Neff absence and other injuries as Captain Chet Nadolski and Mullin were unavailable.

Raven Gene Neff Chet Saud Nadolski Mullin

Ruth Blough Named Head of K E P Home Service Dept

Miss Ruth Blough graduate of the University of Kansas accepts a post to lead the newly created home service department of the Kansas Electric Power Company. She will start duties in Leavenworth October 29 after resigning as home economics teacher at Strong City High School.

Ruth Blough University’ of Kansas Wof Home The Kansas Electric Power Company Leavenworth W. F. Jordan Strong City NRO

Robbed salesman reports highway hold up in Independence

A traveling salesman for a ready to wear firm told police two men robbed him last night on a highway south of Independence Kansas. Samples valued at 2000 dollars a diamond ring 50 dollars and 600 dollars in cash were taken. He was forced to accompany the robbers for five miles before being released unharmed. A Kansas City meeting notes follow with John C Emick to attend a regional fourth district event as chairman. Louise M Brown sues for divorce alleging abandonment and extreme cruelty in a petition filed this morning.

Independence Kan H. A. Witty Kansas City John C.emick Kansas Theansas City Kansas -Abstracters Emick Ric Will

Prohibition Meeting to Feature Rodeheaver at University

Homer Rodeheaver, evangelist and speaker, appears in the university auditorium tomorrow afternoon. A 150 voice choir, Mrs. G. C. Sawhill on piano, and Dean Paul By Lawson presiding will open with an invocation. Program includes Youth and Prohibition, Erwin Branson solo, and a Kansas Dry for Kansas Youth feature by the State Christian Endeavor Union.

Homer- Rode Erwin Branson D. H. Parsons Kansas City Kansas Rodeheaver State Christian Endeavor Union R.S. Nance

Winter storms sweep New England and New York

Snow and cold grip the Northeast with heavy dumped accumulations in Maine. Caribou reports 10 inches while Presque Isle sees 14. Power lines and telephones disrupted as storms threaten crops. Adirondacks register near 20 degrees and New York City hovers near freezing.

New York New New York State Adirondacks New York City

Death in Boulder Slide at Riverside Park

In New York the death of a youngster named Dexter Kitson, son of Columbia University professor Dr. Harry Kitson, occurred when a boulder slid down a steep slope in Riverside Park. His companion Paul Culviner, 10, was partially buried but freed, as police and emergency squads worked to move the rock with block and tackle.

New York Dexter Kitson Harry Kitson Columbia Paul Culviner Riverside Park Paul

Government eyes 10000 more jobs from garment hours cut

Washington on October 13 reports that Roosevelt approves a 40 to 36 hour work week for cotton garments with no pay cut. The NRA board of three recommends the change, effective December 1, affecting about 200000 workers. Investigators Hotchkiss Lauck and Nelson say price rises should be under five cents per shirt.

Washington Roosevelt NRA Willard ‘B. Hotchkiss Jett Lauck Donald M. Nelson

Dean Schweigler to speak at Sunday forum on personality

Dean Schweglery dean of the school of education at the University of Kansas will speak on personality at the Lawrence Sunday forum to be held at 6 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Ninth Street Baptist church. Vocal numbers will be furnished by a quartet.

Dean Schwegler Ree. Schweglery School of Education University of Kansas Lawrence Ninth” Street Baptist Church Leta Walker Ethel ‘Love Osborn Hill Byron Mason

Congressman Guyer Plans Tuesday County Tour

The report notes Congressman Guyer to make a Tuesday tour of the county ending at the courthouse by 8. It references itinerary details and a closing statement, though OCR errors obscure some specifics.

Guyer Gressman Gover Echeeul

Deaths in local area Mrsis Jessie M Fuller

Mrs Jessie M Fuller died this morning at 945 Connecticut street. Funeral services will be Monday at 10:30 from Funk chapel with burial in Oak Hill. Surviving: husband C S Fuller five sons F L and F He Fuller two daughters Mrs George Callender and Mrs H W Bowen. Also Mary Ann Shook died today aged 98. services Monday 2:30 at Riseys with Rev C G Cunningham in charge. burial Oak Hill cemetery. Surviving: six children and 27 grandchildren.

Jessie M.fuller M. Fuller Connecticut Street Oak -Hill Couls” S. Fuller F. L F. He-Fuller George Callender H.W. Bowen Mary Ann Shook

Court Holds Daily Sessions In Police Court

Judge O. Learnard heard two cases in police court this morning confirming the new practice of holding court every day. Ray Davers was found guilty of careless driving in the 2100 block on Massachusetts and fined two dollars. F. J. Searles of Oskaloosa pleaded not guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and posted a hundred dollar bond for Monday’s trial after Ralph Hubbel and Henry Smith of the city force arrested him on North Third Street following a high speed chase.

Learnard Mark Ray Davers Avith Massachusetts Street Duver F. J. Searles Oskaloosa Hubbel Searles

Andrew Shearer Dead Veteran Farm Leader at 84

Andrew Shearer 84 longtime farm leader and advocate of organized agriculture died at his Frankfort Kansas home after a month of illness. Known as Uncle Andy he helped start the Farmers Grange and later aided Farm Bureau efforts. Survived by two daughters Mrs Marjorie Rush and Miss Winifred Shearer both of Frankfort, and two sons Dr George Shearer of Emporia and Herbert Shearer of Frankfort.

Frankfort Kan Andrew Shearer Andy Farmers Grange Farm Bureau Scotland Callie Mr. Shearer Marjorie Rush Winifred Shearer George, Shearer Emporia Herbert

Burglars Enter Haskell Substation Post Office

Entry reported at the Haskell Institute substation post office on Thursday night led by Roger M Williams Lawrence postmaster. Intruders could not open vaults containing money and stamps, according to Mrs Harris Pollock, the Haskell postmistress.

Haskell Institute Roger M Williams Lawrence Harris Pollock Haskell

Improvement Report for JJ Sweeney at Home

Condition is better. JJ Sweeney, previously confined to his home by illness for some time, continues to improve. Extra clothing and sale notices appear on the classified page.

JJ Sweeney Pean Ahh Hs A Oh

Grand jury named to probe 1983 Union Station slayings

Kansas City reports the government will summon nineteen grand jurors to hear possible indictments in the June 17 1983 Union Station massacre case. About fifty witnesses are expected. the panel will review connections to Charles Gargotta political figure linked to John Lazia era gangsters. Frank Nash, a federal prisoner, was being transported to Leavenworth when the related indictments were issued.

Kansas City United ‘States Frank” Nash Awas Leavenworth Charles Gargotta John Lazia North ‘Side

Jury probes station slayings tied to Lazia figure

The report notes police focus on a murder case connected to Fetis Anthon and mentions U S Army weapons charges. The jury list includes bankers and real estate men with a Laz ia links inquiry tied to the Thomas J. Pendergast Democratic organization. Also referenced are delinquent corporate fees and memorial notices.

U. S.army Iby Rudderworld Insa Ederal Lazia Sis Thomas “J. Pendergast

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