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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1929

Page

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Fall Guilty of Bribe in Oil Scandal Trial

Albert B. Fall former interior secretary was found guilty on a charge of accepting a $100,000 bribe from Edward L. Doheny for the Elk Hills oil lease. The jury, after deliberating, urged mercy, and Fall showed deep distress as the verdict was read in Washington.

Weellingaai Owen J. Roberts Cdunsel le Doheny Pepe Vane Eqangel Atlee Pomerene Angel Ayer Angel Ayer Su Cermment * ‘Reliet Woheny Washington, Qct Albert B. Fall Interior Harding E.L. Dohent Navy Elk Hills Cali Naval Reserve Doheny Hej Ark. Thompson Fal Fall Chase Dopett Sulliott Frank J. Hogan Justice Hill Fail Himo Aits Falls Fury Albert B Edward L. Doheny Calif. Naval Ventdmedi Askéa Thomas EL Norris

Weather Forecast For Kansas Tonight And Saturday

Readable forecast note for Kansas indicates fall conditions with warmer temperatures tonight and Saturday. Mentions potential morning precipitation and variables in temperature with a mix of maximum and minimum readings from yesterday to today.

Kansas

Lake steamer disaster yields dozen bodies found

A dozen bodies recovered from Lake Michigan wreckage mark the fate of 54 crew aboard the Milwaukee Grand Trunk car ferry. Salvage boats rush to the site 16 miles southeast of Kenosha as search continues for victims and more wreckage from the storm-driven sinking near Grand Haven.

Milwaukee Kenosha Wis Grand Haven Lake Michigan Robert Dake

Thirty-Six Jurors Chosen for November Court Term

Justice Stevens Mitchell and Undersheriff Reed select thirty six jurors for the November district court term. Names listed include Leonard Whittel Baldwin Arthur Springle Marion Carl Hughes Palmyra and many others all residents of Lawrence and nearby towns.

RB. B. Stevens J. H. Mitchell George O. Reed District Court Leonard Whittel Baldwin Arthur Springle Marion Carl . Hughes Palmyra W. J. Sprong Wakamsa Ray Kennedy Kanwaka Wakarusa Dudley Gilges David Heffner

Will Broadcast Game On Radio At Ames-K Matchup

Hovey Hanna will provide play by play for the Ames K contest using a new super power radio speaker. The device was bought to bring broadcasts of prominent sports events to Journal-World readers. The collaboration with WREN makes the signal available above the newspaper’s offices.

Journal- Weorld Walleiake Hovey Hanna Ames-K Hanna Perents Journal-World Wren

Refusal to Testify Ties Lamar Gang Trial to Robbery

Lamar Colorado residents report that George J Abshier and Howard L Royston refused to take the witness stand as the state rests its case in the Ralph Fleagle gang trial. The proceedings relate to the murder of Dr Wineinger in Dighton Kansas and a bank teller shot during a bank robbery.

Lamar Colo Ralph Fleagle Bahdit George J. Abshier Howard L. Royston Ralph E. Lesigier Raom Wineinger Dighton Kan Ssinger

Filling Station to Open at Tenth and New Hampshire

The Silow station of Phillips Petroleum Company at Tenth and New Hampshire in Lawrence will open tomorrow. The newly completed filling station will be staffed by trained Phillips attendants and offers a five gallon fuel coupon deal for customers who fill their tank with at least five gallons of Phillips 66 gasoline.

Phillips' Petroleum Company Tenth New Hampshire Lawrence Phillips

Wheat Market Edges Higher Amid Nervous Trade

The wheat market opened up but broke six cents before rallying on stronger export demand for American wheat. March contracts closed around 2.18 1/2, with prices showing slight gains after yesterday’s 12 cent drop. Export demand, estimated at 2,090,000 bushels, supported the day while corn and oats remained steady with fractional gains amid stock market weakness.

Medics to Gather for Sixteenth Kansas Medical Meeting

Hospital operators and medical specialists from Kansas and surrounding states assemble at the University auditorium for a one day program beginning 9 30 tomorrow. Dr J C Bunten of Augusta presides and D W Jones of Lawrence speaks at 11 on a rational attitude toward irregular practice. About 100 members attend with officers to be elected and next meeting site chosen.

Kansas University J. C. Bunten Augusta Lawrence D. W. Jones J. G. Bunten Alfred D. Grey Osce W.W. Burdick Unnivers of A. R. Hatcher Wellington Rita Wil Addres Kes Baptist Hospital St. Louis G. W. Jones

Honor Pupils Listed At Liberty Memorial High

Forty three students earned honor roll status for the first six weeks at Liberty Memorial High School. Three students achieved all E grades. The list includes Thelma Humphrey George Crawford Edgar Gift Gretchen Orelup Mary Elizabeth Edie and others.

Liberty Memorial High School Toay Carolan Harper Ae Hosford Loyd Metzler Thelma Humphrey George Crawford Edgar Gift Gretchen Orelup Mary Elizabeth Edie Lila Lawson James Smith Josephine Marshall Helen Welch Ruth Stockwell Ruth Steland Margaret McKnow Hazel Rice Gailen Arnett Everett Eberhard Thelma Gage Milton Allen Florence Johnson

Dr Naismith to Attend Edmonton Basketball Camp

Dr James Naismith, inventor of basketball and KU professor, travels to Edmonton Canada as guest of honor for an international basketball camp. The event features the Commercial Grads of Edmonton and a strong Cleveland Ohio girls team in a two day series aimed at promoting competition and growth in the sport.

Mith University of Kansas Jett Edmonton Canada Ibe Cleveland Ohio James A

Display of York Apples Brings Albert Rose to Journal World

Albert Rose delivered a bushel of delicious York apples to the Journal World office. The fruit is displayed in the front windows to showcase Mr. Ross’s growing and selling, as he runs a good business from his home three and a half miles northwest of Williamstown. People are driving out to buy the apples from Lawrence.

Journal Wind Office Albert Rose Ross Rose Williamstown Lawrence

University Club Hosts Smoker With Rev Dwight Bradley Speaker

The University club holds a smoker this evening at 8 at the club home. Rev Dwight Bradley pastor of First Congregational Webster Groves Mo will speak on the relationship of religion to science. The address will be based on his book The Recovery of Religion.

University Club Dwight Bradley

Market quiets as stabilizing banking helps steady stock trading

New York October 25 AP reports powerful banking support stabilized the market amid earlier hefty declines. Large volumes faded in late trading though quotes remained late. Net gains appeared in several issues while many leaders fell. totals showed 5,910,900 shares traded versus yesterday’s 12,894,000.

New York Exchange Canardian Pacific Priteh American Columbia Gas Standard Oil of New Jersey Hudson Magter Union Pacific New York Sdntval Paramount Fanadium Pan American Bil Studebaker Baltimore Chio Woolworth United Corp Montgomery Ward Radio General Motor American Telephone Steel Ses American Can General Electric Westinghouse Columbia Stock Exchange Ffrom Commission House Wall Street New York Curb Exchange Cities Service Yeume

Choir of First Presbyterian to Lead Dedication Services

The First Presbyterian Church choir of fifty two voices directed by Dean Swarthout will perform a major role in the new building dedication, with Sunday morning anthem Bread of Life by Herbert Hyde and solo by Kathryn Langmade Nelson. Charles Sager will sing an arrangement of Berceuse from Jocelyn. The choir also plans educational service Thursday and a sacred concert Sunday November 3 with solos and instrumental pieces.

First Presbyterian Church Dean Swarthout Herbert Hyde Bread of Life Kathryn Langmade Nelson Charles Sagér Fine Arts School W. B. Downing Jocelyn Godard

C L Scott to report at Chamber meeting on convention ideas

G Scott secretary will report to the Chamber of Commerce next Tuesday on National Association of Commercial Organizations convention ideas and new orders for the chamber. He attended the conference and will emphasize plans helpful to the local chamber and communities. A second item notes the death by suicide of Jerry E a farmer near Parsons, Kansas, at age 25, survived by a widow and three daughters.

National Association of Commercial Organizations Chamber of Commerce G. Scott Scott Chambers of Commerce Kansas Kan Jerry E. &de Farmer Acharn Al+ waviont

Radical Leader To Form New French Cabinet

Paris October 25 AP Edouard DeLadier radical leader accepted President Dobmerine invitation to form a new government to replace Premier Aristide Briand who resigned Tuesday. He planned to assemble a cabinet and report by Saturday at 3 p.m. DeLadier has helped in cabinets but never served as premier.

Paris Edouard DeLadier Dobmerine Aristide Briand M.deladier Rheims Tauteal Socialist Party DeLadier

Broadcast Plans For Ames Kausag Game On Air

Final arrangements set for broadcasting the Ames Kausag game tomorrow via station WREN and the Journal-World. A direct wire from the Ames press box will feed the report to the Journal-World and then to WREN studio with Bing Smith and Ernie Pontius narrating to thousands of listeners.

WREN Journal-World Ames Journal— World Office Bing Smith Ernie Pontius Midwest Wren J Hla Hovey Hanne

Growth in Kansas public utilities shows expansion

Kansas public utilities expanded markedly with more electric light and power services and water plants. John G. Stutz of the League of Kansas Municipalities reported 562 of 70 cities have electric service in 1929, up from 45 without it in 1927, and water plants rising from 261 in 1923 to 308 by 1929.

John G._ Stutz League of Kansas Municipalities Kansas Stutz League Kansas Cities

Rally To Be Feature Of Homecoming Program

The Friday rally before the Kansas Missouri homecoming game on Saturday November 23 will be the flagship event of the annual program. The committee plans an entertaining rally in the University auditorium followed by a mixer in the Union building. Other Friday events include hobo day festivities and the Doc Yak rally at noon plus a Phi Alpha Delta versus Phi Beta Pi football game in the afternoon. Treece fixed 4:30 Monday for the next meeting to set committees and finalize plans. NS Flying School To Open.

Kansas-Missouri Af | Hef Univversity Union Phi ‘Alpha’ Delta Law Fraternity Phi Beta Pi Medical Fraternity Prefs B.L. Treece NS Flying School

Curtise Branch Set to Open With Flying Service Day

Curtis Branch announces a Sunday open day at the municipal airport in Sanay to unveil a new flying school. Mitchell Jr has spent five weeks in Tentiue organizing the event, with at least two planes expected including a Fledgling training ship and a Curtiss Rabin. Local and Kansas City students will attend, as Gant W. S. Dawson of the City school plans to run the day.

Cureae Flying Service Sanay Mitchell, Jr Tentiue Rabin Kansas City Gant W. S.dawson Te City

Meyers Milk Men Vote to Strike Monday

Milk producers in the Meyers service area last night voted to strike Monday morning in sympathy with Kansas City territory producers. Attendees from Tonganoxie McLouth Oskaloosa and Lawrence worked to secure unanimous action and prepare canvassing. The Douglas County Milk Producers Association plans a meeting to seek a settlement while inviting distributors to attend.

Meyers Company Kansas City Territory Tonganoxie McLouth Oskalgesa Lawrence Mey Coducers Douglas County Milk Producers Association Chamber Off Commerce Meyers Kansas City Butcher Douglas County Association Associa Chamber of Commerce

Milk Raiders Bold Action Shocks Kansas City Milk War

Raids disrupt milk deliveries in Kansas City area with ink and milk dumped from trucks near Blue Springs and Lees Summit. Armed deputies respond as milk producers push for price increases while authorities intervene to curb violence in the Missouri counties surrounding Kansas City.

Kansas City Blue 3 Vings Blue Springs Jackson County John Reed Kansas Blue Sprites Ness Sons A. He Miller Lees Summit Mil Miller Apaty Lees Mulligan Milk Producers’ Assion Tarmiersef Springfield Missouri Chapman, Dairy Trova Ron Eeeike Cas Cass County Ross Mosby Country Club Dairy Company J. W. Quigley

Registration Still Open for Lawrence Alumni

Old Lawrence residents who attended the fifty fifth reunion may still register. The notice asks interested alumni to see at the National Bank building. Please contact the Winter Court for plot renisto and further details.

Lawrence Ehe National Bank Baing

Senate committee to send tracer on dollar a year men

Washington reports the senate judiciary or business inquiry committee plans to draft a report next week on the relationships between Senator Bingham and the Connecticut Manufacturers' Association. It will not issue firm recommendations but may ask the commerce department for a report on the wartime dollar a year men. Joseph B. of the Connecticut Manufacturers' Association described as a former dollar a year man for the commerce department also works for the association.

Washington Senate Bingham Connecticut Connecticut Manufacturers’ Association Department. of Commerce Joseph B Gobernwut Manufacturers’ Association Department of Commerce Association

University of Kansas reunion schedule cited by alumni notes

Alumni reports outline reunion meet locations in six cities from Oct 31 to Nov 1 under the Kansas State Teacher association framework. Key speakers include Prof. ED Flenele toustraster and Prof. Eugene Chin with Otis Allen aiding singing at Topeka and other gatherings led by local chairmen.

University of Kansas Wea Ition ED FL Enele Toustraster Promar Topeka Eugene Chin T. Wagstaff Charles Ise T. J. Flennerly John Ise Salina E.G Padfield Dodge City W. OL. Burnck Univers R. W Pr Olin Templin Ward M. Glasco D City Aden Eh Ae Eran

Instruct New Kiwanlans With Four New Members

Four new members joined the Kiwanis at a weekly meeting at Wiedemann's with instruction from La Tour. Guests included Hoag of Penney State IC, James H. Fritts a druggist, J. O. Jones of the University school of engineering, Esther Mullins and Ruth Thompson of University drama and fine arts departments.

la Tour Isidn Niwanis Wiedemann Yes Gsi League of Kansas Municipalities Onale Hoag IC. Penney State James H. Fritts Deuggist J. 0. Jones Hiydraak University School of Engineering Esther Mullins University Department of Dramatic Art Ruth Thompson Tech F. Payne Law School L. H. Means Oval. Electric Company

Kansas Missouri homecoming plans draw Kansas alumni flight arrivals

Kansas alumni plan to travel by air for the upcoming homecoming game against Missouri on Saturday November 23. Reports indicate large crowds may attend, with discussions of travel by various means and related arrangements in Tulsa and Oklahoma areas.

Willi Kansas Kansas-Missouri Mitch Mayrs Tulsa Okle

Youth Killed in Car Accident In Lewx rénes’ District

Ross Forney sixteen year old high school sophomore died after a collision at Ninth and Indiana streets. Harold Jorrensen senior law student from Mt Hope was driving another car. Alex of M08 street faced no lights and witnessed the crash. County Attorney Frazer said no charges would be filed. funeral set for Saturday with survivors listed.

Ross Forney Lewxrénes West Ninth Street Evere Harold Jorrensen Mt. Hope Wai Curts Ninth Indiana Streets Fornecee Vretin Alex M08 Moterertle Citden Ney Stureps Alex Indiana Street Jorgsnsoh Cone Ceili Jorgense Lar Frazer

Loving Cup Presented To Manhattan Today

A twenty four inch loving cup was presented to Manhattan today as part of the diamond jubilee celebrations. Mayor H C Renkin received the cup on behalf of the city in a ceremony attended by a ten member committee of longtime volunteers.

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Bailey Drive-Yourself opens at Massachusetts street site

Second year University student Bailey announces the Bailey Drive-Yourself company opening in the Simmons Building on Massachusetts Street. Six cars are available including coupe, coach, and sedan models. More cars will be added after November 10 to meet rising demand. Bailey plans to oversee all operations with Clarence Chepman assisting.

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