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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1937

Page

2

Jefferson Quoted On A Third Term

Washington Sept. 10 CP Those who debate a third term for President Roosevelt cite Jeffersons stance on term limits. Jefferson warned such a rule could become hereditary if not fixed by the constitution or practice. The piece outlines two camps: draft Roosevelt versus stop Roosevelt, with arguments about potential dynastic risk and the presidents unique situation shaping opinion.

Washington Roosevelt Jefferson U. S. Grant Pennsylvania

Condition of Petterson Is Described as Good

Oscar Petterson, a police officer injured in a motorcycle accident Monday near Atchison, was described in good condition by an Atchison hospital attendant. He is conscious most of the time and was not moved by ambulance yesterday as prudent.

Oscar Petterson Atchison Petterson

Test Your Knowledge: Seven Questions on Classified Page

A reader asks seven quiz questions from the classified page answers section. Topics include geography, law, literature, poker hands, naturalization, notable figures, and Canadian geography, plus a college enrollment ad at the end.

Rush Week At Kansas Fraternities Draws Crowd

University of Kansas rush week slips into the limelight as registration nears and rushing continues. Volume of male rushees, pledge list delays, and quota debates spark campus debate, with plans for the Theta annex and new mansion on Tennessee Street.

University of Kansas University Theta Alpha Omicron Pi Thetas Tennessee Street

Reminiscence Between Jim McCoy and Sergeant Reed at Circus

Jim McCoy, star of westerns and Ringling Brothers acts, hosted Army veteran Sergeant Reed at the circus grounds yesterday. Reed served under McCoy in the 311th Cavalry at Fort Riley during World War I, and the pair trained at field artillery school together before McCoy’s cinema career.

Ballard Reed National Guard Lawrence Tim McCoy Ringling Brothers-Barnum and Bailey Reed 311Th Cavalry Fort Riley McCoy Field E. J. Renth Evenin Renth

Regents' Daughters Here Enrolls Two Regents’ Daughters at KU

The daughters of two Kansas state board of regents members will enroll at the University of Kansas this year. Margaret McCoy, daughter of Lester McCoy of Garden City, pledged Kappa Kappa Gamma. Sallie Harris, daughter of Fred M. Harris of Ottawa, pledged Kappa Alpha Theta.

Kansas State Board of Regents University of Kansas Margaret McCoy Lester McCoy Garden City Sallie Harris Fred M. Harris Ottawa Harris

Soviet Planes Join in Search for Levaneffsky Missing Fliers

Three large Soviet airplanes delayed at Cape Desire by bad weather head north to aid in the search for missing polar flier Sigismund Levaneffsky. The planes under Pilot Shevelev flew to Reiner Island in Franz Josef's Land archipelago.

Moscow Cape Desire Sigismund Levaneffsky Sheveleff Reiner Island Franz Josef's Land

Nazi Activities in U S Probed

Washington reports that justice officials are probing Nazi activities in the United States with federal investigators saying an extended report is underway. Senators Burge and Borah urge congressional inquiry amid German-American Bund revelations and camp predictions. Germany's officials give cautious replies.

Washington Justice Department United States J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Portland Ore Cummings Hoover Bor J Chicago Times Amerika Deutscher Volksbund Bund Deutscher Volksbund Berlin Foreign Office John J. Crim Army and Navy Union Hitler the Times Amerikadeutscher Volksbund States District of Columbia Newark Ledger Andover N. J Rep Dickstein D-N.y America Germany

Deaths and Funerals Arthur Hull 70

Arthur Hull age 70 died September 3 1937 at Garfield Hospital Washington after a two month illness. A Kansas educator for nearly thirty years he worked with Central Normal College Nickerson College and University of Kansas. He is survived by son Dr Lewis M Hull Boonton New Jersey daughter Dr Winifred Salinger New Haven and six siblings including Myra E Hull Lawrence. He served twenty one years as a patent examiner in the U S Patent Office and planned to retire August.

Arthur Sinclair Hull Arthur N. J Winifred Salinger New Haven Kansas Myra E. Hull Lawrence Hull United States Patent Office

Garden party at Elizabeth Home honors hospital staff

A Lawrence Memorial hospital staff led a garden party at Elizabeth Home to spark fall activities for nurses in Lawrence. About forty nurses and guests attended including Mrs Ethel Lynn Miss Shields Mildred Johnston Lucille Tracy Elizabeth Yocum Madge Bullene and Mrs Charles L Brokaw. Attendees shared vacation stories and melon was served. Canadian Wheat Estimate reports 188 191 000 bushels total with spring 168 999 000 and fall 19 192 000. Charlie Chaplin’s US debut year 1914 noted.

Elizabeth Home Lawrence Memorial Hospital Lawrence Ethel Lynn New City Miss Shields Watkins Memorial Hospital Mildred Johnston Lucille Tracy New Metropolitan Insurance Company Elizabeth Yocum Madge Bullene Charles L. Brokaw Ottawa Ont Canada Dominion Bureau of Statistics

Powers Agree to Stamp Out Piracy in Mediterranean

British and French officials announced a complete agreement on piracy measures at the Nyon conference. A draft protocol has been submitted unofficially to Soviet Russia and several nations, with a nine power mutual assistance plan to crush piracy. Delbos rejects referring piracy matters to the London non intervention committee, urging swift common action to ensure free merchant circulation.

Mediterranean Soviet Russia Delbos Italy Germany London Non-Intervention Committee Nyon

Hamilton Motor gets state approval as Lawrence inspection station

The Hamilton Motor company is approved by the state highway patrol as an official motor car inspection station in Lawrence. The county relief office has distributed to relief clients this week about 9,500 pounds of fresh Bartlett pears from California.

Hamilton Motor Company State Highway Patrol Lawrence California

Eudora Busy with 21 Players for New Football Season

Eudora rural high opens practice with Coach Clifford Olander guiding 21 hopefuls. Thirteen lettermen return as Eudora joins two leagues, the Little Five and Kaw Valley, with all home games at night. Season starts September 24 at Lecompton in a non league contest.

Eudora Clifford Olander Wellsville Spring Hill Gardner DeSoto Washington Turner Tonganoxie Bonner Springs Euora Spring

NYA Presents Program of Plays and Readings

NYA center pupils staged a Wednesday evening program for parents and friends. The show featured an original play In the Little Red School House, two other plays Waiting for the Stump Hollow Train and The Porridge Bowl, plus several readings directed by Miss Hazel Lefmann. Participants included Della Junkett Bonnie Plunkett Lola Snell Irene Jones Ona Faye Murray Lola Murray Bernice Savage Phyllis Fultz Wilma Fultz Alma Corp Arlene Lotridge Carol Hooser Geraldine Hooser Verls Murray Lyle Fairbanks Delmar Lefmann and Delbert Lefmann. Readings were by Betty Smith Wilma Jean Fairbanks Wilma Fultz Phyllis Fultz Lyle Fairbanks Della Plunkett Delmar Lefmann. The program was directed by Miss Hazel Lefmann. Guthrie to Estes Office Estes and Company announced the appointment of R H Guthrie as manager of their Lawrence office. The office remains under Donald A Seltsam, head of the municipal department at the main Topeka office. Guthrie comes after 3 1/2 years banking with Continental Illinois Bank & Trust Co of Chicago. Estes and Company specialize in Kansas municipal bonds and Kansas utility stocks.

NYA Center Little Red Della Junkett Bonnie Plunkett Lola Snell Irene Jones Ona Faye Murray Lola Murray Bernice Savage Phyllis Fultz Estes and Company R. H. Guthrie Lawrence Donald A. Seltsam Topeka Guthrie Continental Illinois Bank & Trust Company Chicago

Births and injuries reported in local notices

Mr and Mrs Martin Jost announce the birth of a daughter at Memorial Hospital. Minor operations performed on Prof W J Brockelbank Miss Natalie Rexroad Dolph Simons Jr John Simons and Robert Nash son of Prof and Mrs Bert Nash. Henry Albach publisher of the Lawrence Democrat sustained minor injuries in a car accident at Ninth and Massachusetts, received first aid.

Martin Jost Mississippi Street W. J. Brockelbank Louisiana Street Natalie Rexroad Ohio Street Dolph Simons, Jr John Simons Massachusetts Street Robert Nash Bert Nash Henry Albach The Lawrence Democrat Ninth and 2 Moving Auto

Baseball Today National League and American League summaries

Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and other NL games reported with scores and notable pitchers. New York, Philadelphia, and Boston excerpts note Grove’s seven scattered hits, Johnson’s four RBIs, and Feller’s duel. Several line scores show 9th inning outcomes and postponed Philadelphia Brooklyn game.

Cincinnati New York Boston Red Sox Paul Andrews Yankees Philadelphia Johnson Athletics Washington Senators Washington W. Ferrell R. Ferrell Ross Brucker Cleveland Detroit Feller Heving Sullivan Poffenberger Bolton

Dodgers Acquire Five Minor League Players in Nats Deal

The Brooklyn Dodgers bought five minor league players, four pitchers and a third baseman, from Milwaukee Toledo Louisville Clinton and Trenton for cash and one optioned player. Notable picks include Forest Presnell Alta Cohen Charles Marr ow and Harry Eisenstat plus Sam Mahan and Fred Chapman. In return the Dodgers sent infielders Jack Radtke and Ben Geraghty.

Brooklyn N. Y Brooklyn Dodgers The Dodgers Forest Presnell Milwaukee Alta Cohen Toledo Charles Marrow Louisville Harry Eisenstat Sam Mahan Clinton Fred Chapman Trenton Club Jack Radtke Ben Geraghty

Lawrence PTA to Meet at Liberty Memorial High School

All members of the Lawrence Parent Teachers Association are invited to attend a Monday 7 30 PM meeting in room 5 of the Liberty Memorial High School building. Bylaws approved by the state board will be presented and instructions will be given to officers and committee chairmen.

Lawrence Parent Teachers ' Association Council Liberty Memorial High School P.T. A

Coypu Fur Industry Expands in Oregon

Oregon ranchers breed coypu, a South American fur animal also called nutria. Pelts fetch from 20 to 30 dollars, with several farms operating in the state. The species grows quickly. young are often destroyed by seagulls, and adults can weigh up to 25 pounds resembling beaver.

Solo Ore

Extend War to Hawaii Kills Man on Kauai Island

Report from Honolulu describes a fatal stabbing on Kauai after a dispute over Chinese generals as Sino Japanese conflict widens. The aged man died while another young Japanese, Kenji Oh tomo, donated blood to save an elderly Chinese man named Ah Ming Liu. District nurses to meet.

Honolulu T. H Kauai Island Hawaii Kenji Ohtomo Ah Ming Liu

Bell Memorial Hospital in K. C. Is Place Selected

A district nurses association meeting will be held Tuesday at Bell Memorial Hospital in Kansas City Kansas. A lecture on blindness by Dr. Lewis H. Carris of New York is set for Monday at the Eldridge hotel for local nurses.

District Nurses’ Association Bell Memorial Hospital Kansas City Kan Lewis H. Carris New York Eldridge Hotel

Anderson Takes Bride After Kansas University Football Player Marry

Ferrell Anderson, KU football letterman, returned to Lawrence and confirmed he married last month. His bride is former Chloeris Jacques of Arkansas City. they wed in Arkansas City on August 18. Tax Applies to Rail and Bus Topeka Sept. 10. State tax commission rules that fuel oil coal lubricants and other supplies bought by rail bus pipeline and telecom companies in Kansas are taxable even if used in interstate commerce.

Corbin Hall Burlington Kan Harold McGugin Walter A. Huxman Kansas McGugin Ferrell Anderson Kansas University Lawrence Anderson Chloeris Jacques Arkansas City Topeka Sept State Tax Commission Commission

Von Cramm To Meet Budge In U. S. Championship Final

Baron Gottfried von Cramm secured a final spot by rallying past Bobby Riggs in five sets, 0-6 6-8 6-3 6-3 6-2, in Forest Hill. Budge had earlier defeated Frankie Parker in straight sets, 6-2 6-1 6-3, to reach the final.

von Cramm Budge

Jacobs Eliminated in National Tennis Singles at Forest Hills

Helen Jacobs, champion from 1982 through 1935 and last year’s finalist, fell to Jadwiga Jedrzejowska in the women’s national singles semi final at Forest Hills. Jedrzejowska won 6-4, 6-14, in front of about 14,000 at the West Side Tennis Club.

Helen Jacobs Forest Hills N. Y West Side Jadwiga Jedrzejowska Budge Frankie Parker J. Donald Budge Oakland Calif Milwaukee

Letter Carriers Choose Milwaukee as 1938 Convention City

The National Association of Letter Carriers selected Milwaukee Wisconsin as the 1938 convention city. Officers include President Edward J Gainor of Muncie Indiana who has served twenty five years in that role.

Milwaukee Kansas City National Association of Letter Carriers Wis Edward J. Gainor Muncie Ind

Market News: Chicago and Kansas City Sept 16 data

Market report covers Chicago close with Wheat Corn Oats and Soybeans pricing and changes, Kansas City hay and prairie alfalfa lists, and New York government bonds. It notes heavy stock selling, broad declines across leaders, and a 2.3 million share transfer volume with mixed bond demand and lower cotton futures.

Chicago Government New York U. S Treasury Wall Street Mediterranean Allied Chemical J. I. Case U. S. Steel Bethlehem Westinghouse DuPont Youngstown

Wide range of firms listed in steel era market report

A lengthy roster of corporations appears in the market summary, noting steel stocks underperforming while U S Steel reports August shipments near record levels for the period, and freight car loadings show seasonal gains. The French franc hits new lows amid ongoing financial strain. Obituary follows.

Sheet & ‘Tube Chrysler International Harvester Limz Locomotive United Carbon Hows Sound Dalen Chemical Phillip Morris International Paper Power Preferred Johns-Manville Republic Steel Crucible General Motors Yellow Truck Goodyear Goodrich U. S. Rubber Montgomery Ward Sears, Roebuck Woolworth Boeing Dou ‘Aircraft American Telephone Entern Union Consolidated Ison North American Electric Power & Light Anaconda Kennecott St. Joseph Lead Erican General Electric Standard Ol Texas Corporation Socony Vacuum Santa Fe Central Southern Pacific Loew's Paramount Fajardo Luger Chesapeake Corporation American Locomotive Resistant International Telehone Homestake Mining Macy J. C. Penney Altho Steel U. S. Steel Republic

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