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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1928

Page

4

Music Week at University to Feature Fifth Festival

Lawrence community readies fifth annual music week from April 29 to May 5 with the Mes siah and The Guardian Angel oratorios led by Professor Stilton. The event, featuring local and imported talent, marks the first use of the University Auditorium seating 4000 and the large organ with choruses, aiming for regional appeal beyond Topeka.

Lawrence Skilton Stilton Evenom Elay Minnespalis Symphony Choruges

Topeka Moves and Prohibitionist Fallout

The Chicago Tribune praises William Arlen White’s D A R blacklist, while Kansas banks guarantee fund payouts loom with Supreme Court backing. The state’s bank guaranty fund will likely cover up to six million dollars in claims, signaling the end of a costly government program. The next legislature may repeal the state quality law.

The Chicago Tribune William Arlen White Tribune Mr. White Irage Kansas Banking ‘Commissioner

Neighbors Honored for Relief and New Gaslit Trinity Church

Carol K Banks thanks neighbors for prompt aid after his residence burned. George Qshorne received an elegant Prince Albert carriage by Emmiller Co of Quincy Illinois designed for ladies. A new Trinity church was lit by gas in an experimental run. officials and congregation members praised the soft radiant effect with arch concealed lighting enhancing exterior views and stained windows. Paper mill project proposed by Sinead of St Louis cites cheap water power near the dam.

Carol—K. V. Banks Thore George Qshorne Emmiller & Co Quincy Kansas Sinead St. Louis

Social events and visit notices from a 25 year old paper

Mrs Sterling hosts a thimble party for Mrs Davidson and Miss Sterling next Saturday evening. Mrs Adler hosted a mis past visit for Mrs R K Tabor en route to Chicago. Mrs Stevens and Porter Hunts plan a Thursday April 16 reception at Mrs Stevens home, with a following thimble party. Miss Glaudia McNair hosted friends. whist saw Anna Clinker and Charles Siler winning prizes. Mrs A D Mackey arrives from Chicago for a few days. Mrs Wm Singlairy departs for Duluth to visit her daughter Marig in school. Kendore Pochler to attend Evening's Club dance in Topeka, hosted by Mr Tom King. Miss Constante Carruth runs Bliss Coxbin's German classes while ill. A G Griesa, Lawrence nurseryman, donated 200 trees and shrubs for campus beautification. Prof Marvin and Griffith review campus shrubs distribution.

Mrs. Sterling Mrs. Davidson Anna Sterling John Adler R. K. Tabor Mrs. Adler Chicago N. C. Stevens Porter Hunts Stevens Glaudia McNair Anna’ Clinker Charles Siler A. D. Mackey T. Singlairy Duluth Minn Marig Kendore Pochler Avill Fopeka Pochler Fom Constante Carruth Bliss Coxbin A. G. Griesa Lawrence Univers Marvin Griffith Cora Central School Kansas City Kan Grace S. Black Earle Rirker Tacoma Wash Rirker Baldwin Charles E. Rees Topeka Ethien Stewart Wellaville High Ata de Stewart Classic Association of George Underwood Rice Ives Chapel West GC. W. Banky Hermon Bert Emery Ie George Summers West Baldwin Cemetery O. M. Hird Geor Underwood Tice Kans Gra Corvin Frankis Afiss Grace Preston Earl Anna Kir Johm Elton Floyd Kalb Mary ‘Asline Buena Vista Kansas Caty Jacob Schoepflin Izs Ruth McHenry Robert E. McHenry Kaldwin Columbia University New York City Mev Belle Plains U. L. Averill Wellaville Hyde Stewart A.B. Butell Carl Butell William Dyer Emil Henon Jackson Smith Leonhard S. S. Kerns Zora 4Charles Winemger W. H. Lucas and ‘Webhtingmrer Ande. Holman First Methodist Church Tor. Fopiorrow Northwestern Christian Advocate Dan B. Blummitt Holman Jesus Christ Impor

Ten Years Ago Allies Face Critical War Stage

British Premier warns MPs the war is at a critical stage with strength matching the Kaiser's. only big guns active on the Western Front as Tommies hold trenches. Kaiser's next breakthrough expected near Arras or Vipres. England considers raising conscription age to 50. Included are notes on individuals visiting and church matters in Lawrence and San Antonio.

Kaiser Vipres Arras England A. Simpson Han jEavenes A. J. Prentiss Lawrence Kansas City Denver Altho

Clubs Ready To Star Major League Play

Keily in aviation school. Mrs Gowgill to visit Gedar Falls Haworth to Kansas City to hear Galli Curci. Major League campuses begin with two picks per circuit. Yankees face Athletics in American League while Pirates meet Cardinals in National League. Except Senators and Red Sox, clubs begin hostilities Wednesday with Washington and Boston action tomorrow.

Keily C. D. Gowgill Gedar Fallssaworth Rose Haworth Kansas City Galli Curci Star New York Apr Yankees Athletics Pirates Cardinals Senos Red Sox Washington Boston

Baumes to Probe Loan Sharks in Crime Commission

Albany AP Caleb Baumes New York state senator and father of crime legislation will head the Baumes crime commission probe into loan sharks. He will oversee efforts to curb the practice as the panel considers Gov Alfred E Smith’s sentencing board proposal. The Baumes laws broaden penalties and target crime facilitators, influencing many states.

Baumes Albany N. Ys Caleb H. Barnes New York Barmes Rime Commission Caleb Alfred E. Smith Newetvon Furth Empire State

Baldwin News: Easter visits and community events

Baldwin residents share Easter plans and visits as local families, teachers, and students attend church, travel to Topeka and Lawrence, and host guests. The community notes include farm bureau activities, 4-H club meetings, a memorial service, and upcoming school events with Baker University ties and local officials.

Kansas History Dates and Crime Rewards Mentioned

The report cites 1872 state medical society meeting at Lawrences and 1873 Governor Osborn offering a $500 reward for information on the murder of Dr. W. H. York, missing for weeks between Osage Mission and Independence. Also notes a Spokane survey showing fifth graders know more about bootlegging than other social issues, with emphasis on divorces alimony sheriffs juvenile courts and jails.

State Medical Society Lawrences Osborn W.H. York Osage Independence Jag ER Eno Spokane Wash W.H. Barton Department of Education University of Chicago Empire Burton

Baldwin civic group forms Boy Scout unit

Local community leaders plus representatives from Baker University and Kansas institutions gathered at the Bank Hotel for a luncheon and the establishment of a Baldwin Boy Scouts organization. Five committees named leaders including G. S. Bretnall and Harold Guest. Sponsorship by the American Legion planned, with a scoutmaster to be secured promptly.

Dog Cured of Bark Without Operation

In Seattle on April 9, AP reports Mrs. B Warner planned a vocal cord operation on her Pomeranian Darkie to stop its barking. Humane society objections followed, but the owner refused to part with the dog. Trainer A T Sanderlin claimed to teach Darkie the word no and then silence.

Seattle Wash B. Warner Datkie Humane Society Darkie

Frost Damages Fruit In Kansas Cold Snap

April 9 report from Topeka cites meteorologist S. D. Flora warning that a hard freeze and frost last night damaged early fruit crops in Kansas. Temperatures dropped to 26 in Topeka, with 24 in Goodland and 58 in Kansas City, while clear skies and rising afternoon highs of about 55 were forecast for today and tonight.

Topeka Kansas S. D. Flora Floray Goodland Flora

Emigre Subkoff on the Move Amid EU Turmoil

Brussels reports that Alexander Subkoff, a youthful Russian émigré once expelled from Germany after escapades, has left Verviers for Luxembourg where his wife Princess Victoria of Schaumberg Lippe is expected to join him. A Brussels to London dispatch notes he is sought by Romania for hospitality, with Meuse noting a reunion with his wife, his mother, and Nyssens.

Brussels Belgium Alexander ‘Subkoff Germany Verviers Luxemburg Victoria of Romania Europe Liege Meuse Bonn

Stewart declines to file demurrer in DC indictment

The Standard Oil Company 2 of Jad ana was assured by his counsel that Stewart declined to file a demurrer in the District of Columbia Supreme Court attacking the indictment.

Stewart Standard “Oil Company 2 Jadana Fitder District of Columbia

Suominen Forced Out Of Marathon In Oklahoma

Texola Oklahoma April 9 Arne Suominen of Detroit forced out of the Los Angeles to New York Marathon after developing a strained tendon. Andrew Payne of Claremore Oklahoma led the field in elapsed time for the first lap in his home state. Suominen had held the lead for days and was brought in by a patrol car after an unsuccessful attempt to continue. A 31 mile leg to Sayre Oklahoma was on today’s program.

Texola Okla Arne Suominen Detroit Los Angeles New York Andrew Payne Claremore Oklahoma Suominen McLean Tex Sayre Oklas Oklahoma City Clinte Bridgeport Reno

Lees Farm Vote in Hoover Campaign Debate

Washington April 7 AP Herbert Hoover faced farm voter contention from foes who argued he lacks farmer strength. R B Creager Republican national committeeman from Texas spoke after a White House call predicting Hoover would win a heavy vote in November in agricultural regions of the West.

Lees Hoover Washington Herbert Hoover R. B. Creager Republican National Texas White House Commerce Secretary the. Jrest

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