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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1936

Page

3

Commodity Act Upheld by Reeves in Kansas City

Federal Judge Albert J. Reeves ruled the Commodity Exchange Act as amended is constitutional and denied a Kansas City Board of Trade bid for a temporary injunction delaying enforcement. He noted the act’s validity and cited due process limits, with appeals planned by the Board.

Kansas City Albert J. Reeves Kansas City Board of Trade Reeves Kansas — City Board of Trade Congress Board of Trade United States John P. Barnes Illinois Federal District Court Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Five Kansans Held for Grand Jury in North Dakota

Five Kansas residents Ade Rupert Greenfield Charles Meredith Mary Agnes Meredith Irene Robinson and Greenfield’s 14 year old son were held for action by a federal grand jury after a preliminary hearing before U S Commissioner Thomas B Murphy in Minot North Dakota They were committed to the Cass County jail at Fargo on bonds of 5000 each The defendants were arrested by Minot police last Friday and the grand jury is to convene in Fargo on September 22

Minot N. D Cp—Waryin U. S Thomas B. Murphy Fargo Cass County Ade Rupert Greenfield Charles Meredith Mary Agnes’ Meredith Irene Robinson Greenfield Columbus Kan

Tax Increase Authorized in Two Kansas Counties

The state tax commission allowed Leavenworth county to raise the general revenue levy from 1.90 to 2.375 mills and the poor fund levy from 1.00 to 1.262 mills. Franklin county may lift its general revenue levy from 1.90 to 2.15 mills and raise the poor fund levy from 1.00 to 1.5 mills, with warrants up to 25 percent of the 1935 levy. A hearing will be held on Ottawa’s request to issue 16,000 for fire department funds.

Topeka State Tax Commission Leavenworth Commission City of Ottawa Authority Fire Department

Market Basket Prize To Mrs. Jeasie Martin For Canned Chicken

Mrs Jeasie Martin of Route four wins the Market Basket prize for a chicken canning recipe. The guide covers selecting fowl, pre cooking, jar packing, and processing methods for pressure cooker water bath oven and glass canning. Next week’s prize seeks a best recipe for fresh peach ice cream.

Mrs. Martin Market Basket Jeasie Martin Route Four

Boulder Dam Wired for Power at Test of Outlet Works

Boulder Dam in Nevada marked a milestone as a 3500 horsepower generator sparked the first power test from the outlet works. The event previews the massive 115000 horsepower units to come, powering a model city and Los Angeles line with a 220 million dollar aqueduct project under way. The Colorado river project, begun in 1928, aims to flood control and supply water and power across the western states.

Boulder City Nev CPI Boulder Dam Colorado Washington United States Niagara Falls Enzi-neers Niagara Ralph Lowry Bureau of Reclamation City of Los Angeles Bureau of Power and Light First Power Metropolitan Water District Southern California California

Sabotage claim rocked Indianapolis overhaul in Brooklyn

Brooklyn N Y Sept 11 A small fire aboard the U S Indianapolis during routine overhaul at the Brooklyn navy yard was described as undoubtedly deliberate by Capt C A Dunn yard manager Nails found in two circuits in a fireroom and another wire dead were cited as evidence Dunn said the navy yard has no one under suspicion The Indianapolis left for post repair trial and is scheduled to sail for the west coast to resume duties with the fleet Also Driver's License Suspended and two other court fines reported for drunkenness and disturbing the peace

Brooklyn N. Y U.S. Indianapolis Brooklyn Navy Yard C. A. Dunn Dunn Roosevelt Navy Yard U.S. S. Indianapolis N.Y Indianapolis North River West Coast

Galli Curci Wins Gamble on Her Voice Comeback

Chicago reports soprano Amelita Galli Curci has recovered from a throat operation that halted her career. Manager Loncone announced her return with the Chicago City Opera, first appears November 17 to 20. Galli Curci, brought to fame in 1916 by Campanini, began as Gilda in Rigoletto.

Galli-Curi Chicago CPH Galli-Curci Wolden Paul Lon Kone Chicago City Opera Company America Auditorium Theater Erc Madame Galli-Curci Italy Cleofonte Campanini Gilda

Singer Seeks Return After Throat Growth Removal

The article notes a singer's throat ailment began hindering her voice and in August 1935 she entered Henrotin hospital to have the growth removed, marking a significant medical milestone in her career.

Henrotin Hospital

GOP Women Meet in Eudora City Hall Discussion

Republican women of Eudora township held an informal discussion at the Eudora city hall with about 12 participants. County officials Mrs Have McCreath and Mrs Paul Luckan from Lawrence attended, and a colored Republican women meeting was announced for next Monday at 2:30 with Mrs John Clark of Lawrence as speaker.

Eudora Township C. C. Gerstenberger Have McCreath Paul Luckan Lawrence Eudora Gerstenberger Eudora City Hall John Clark

Pottery Exhibit At Kansas Free Fair By Mrs Landon

Mrs Alf M Landon wife of the Republican presidential nominee will display Bennington pottery said to be the largest in Kansas at the Kansas free fair opening in Topeka. Her exhibit also includes rare luster antiques reflecting her hobby of collecting pottery lusterware and antiques.

Alf M. Landon Topoka Alfred M. Landon Bennington Kansas

Pufi Spots Scary Creature Behind Bush and Tree

A shaggy head peeks from behind a tree as leaves conceal a dark tangled furly shape nearby. The frightened Pufi backs away, trembling at what he glimpses close behind the bush.

Pufi

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