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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1928

Page

2

Drop Indictment Against Doheny Jr in Oil Bribery Case

Washington April 13 AP The government decided not to press the indictment against J Doheny Jr charged with bribery for carrying $100000 in the little Diack satchel to Albert B Fall The move aimed to compel Doheny Jr to witness for the case against Harry F Sinclair charged with conspiracy to defraud the government over the Teapot Dome lease The elder Doheny E L Doheny Sr and Fall were acquitted of conspiracy but bribery indictments remain against them

Waushington J. Doheny, Jr Albert B. Fall Harry F. Sinclair Tganot Dome Fali Doheny, Jr E. L. Doheny, Sr Wik Hills Cal. Naval Oil Reserve Doheny Fal

Prince Charles and Miss Margaret Watson Wedding Postponed

The planned wedding of Prince Charles to Miss Margaret Watson is delayed until May because of Watsons health after a recent operation. The duke says no dispensation issues and that formalities will occur when she is convalescent. A Unitarian meeting is announced for tonight at 8:30.

Duke de Nemouts Ondon Prince Charles Marguerite Watson Washington Newport Mayland Gil

Burlington seeks to purchase Leavenworth terminal land

The Burlington system asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to buy two miles of land inside Leavenworth Kansas and the related structures from the Leavenworth and Topeka railroad. The application states the cost would be 165 000 dollars and would materially improve its Leavenworth terminal facilities.

Washington Leavenworth Kansas Topeka Burlington System Burlington Interstate Commerce Commission Leavanworth

Italy rejoices as King Victor Emmanuel survives Milan bombing

Rome reports Italy united in rejoicing after a bomb exploded near Milan, narrowly missing King Victor Emmanuel. Sixteen dead and forty injured prompts nationwide displays of flag, public proclamations, and tributes as cities from Perugia to Florence celebrate the monarch’s survival. The attack targeted a lamp post along a royal procession route, delaying the king’s march and sparing his life.

Rome Italy Victor Emmanuel Milan Austria Vittorio Price Spada Potenziani Trent Perugia Florence

Army Post to Aid With Rotary Meet

Leavenworth Kansas April 13 AP Officers of the army post at Port Leavenworth will cooperate with Leavenworth Rotarians in entertaining the district Rotary convention on April 19 and 20. Between 1000 and 2000 Rotarians from Wichita Salina Topeka Manhattan Lawrence and other Kansas points are expected. Brig Gen Edward L King and Maj Gen Harry A Smith are on the program for addresses as Guy Gundaker and Sergt Alvin C York are also listed. A polo game between two Fort Leavenworth teams will be played for the visitors.

Leavenworth Kans Port Leavenworth Rotary Wichita Salina Topeka Manhattan Lawrence Kansas Edward L. King Fort Leavenworth General Service Schools Harry A.smith Guy Gundaker Rotary International Sergt Alvin C. York Fort Teavenworth

Deaths and Funerals Notice Summary

Susan Tegart 90 formerly of Clinton dies April 12 at county farm. Funeral 2 PM Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home. burial in Clinton Cemetery. Dr John J Parker formerly of Olathe dies at 1653 Louisiana. funeral in Olathe Sunday afternoon. Mrs Clara Parker 66 dies March 2 Osawatomi state hospital. services 2 PM at Schubert Funeral Home. burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs Edmonia Potter dies at home 847 Pennsylvania. funeral Saturday 2 PM at Schubert Funeral Home. burial Oak Hill Cemetery. Julius Lasay 67 dies at home 713 Walnut. funeral arrangements to be announced.

Susan Tegart Susan Texart Clinton Farym Rumsey Funeral Home H. E. Jordan Clinton Cemetery Gekerte John J. Parker Olathe Louisiana Clara Parker State Hospital Osawatomie Schubert Funeral Home Memorial Park Fresno Calif Oakland Cali Edmonia Potter Edmania Potter Pennsylvania Edward His Oak Hill Cemetery Julius Lasay Telius Lasay Walnut Street

Traffic Cases In Court Judge Warns About Underage Drivers

In police court this morning Albert Snyder of 820 New Hampshire Street faced a per mitting boys under 14 to drive his car. Judge C H Daugherty warned, noting city ordinance forbids under 14 driving. M Coen paid a fine for parking in a restricted zone. Describes scenes abroad.

Albert Snyder New Hampshire Street C. H. Daugherwou M. Coen Stone

Former KU Instructor Publishes in Carnegie Bulletin

Former University of Kansas instructor Hago Kahal, Curator of Entomology, writes in Carnegie Bulletin about an abroad trip visiting major European museums. The article titled Going Through Gotland details scenes from the journey. Burdick from Pittsburg represents the University and Pittsburg Teachers College at the program.

Ini Carnegie Bulletin Carnegie Institute Washington,d. C Hago- Kahal University Gotland Burdick Pittsburg W. L.burdick Teachers’ College Burg He Daventy

Student election tickets named for Pachacamac and Independents

The Univers ity announces tickets for 33 student offices to be filled with campaigning to start. Pachacamac leads with expectations of a strong showing after taking 27 of 33 last year, while Independents field candidates on a rival slate. Names of candidates across officers and class reps are listed by the council secretary, with offices spanning president treasurer eight college representatives and various school and class posts.

Pachacamac Pachacamacs Altho Student Council Sl Charles Haines Ataris Kraemer Ea Farmer Peshie Ad Mutler 1Rail Hibmer Jack Dresster Don Taylor Fcollege John Foster Paul Wooley Ben‘Orl Bay Gordon Tucker Richard Fintford Rilyman Gradinger Don Rhoades Bas? Kelser Alfred Kurfanér Ralph Cochran Wries McCurdy Myers Kor Hodgson David Evans Jaker Wiliam Disherty Dents Eering Donald Hatchin Nor Julius Harries Girl Horter Herb Muehler Henry Gould Fine Arta Melvin Geist Luther Leavengood Russell Knight Wendell Grosjean I. Wradgate

Reception Committee Treated Rough in Lawrence Incident

Clarence G Greene of St. Joseph arrived in Lawrence and faced a volatile reception after locals Radcliffe and Griesa clambered onto his car. A tussle followed injuring Griesa. Greene settled damages with a $28 payment after police court limits were explained. In Old Madrid draws capacity crowd at Robinson pool with two-night run by Women's Athletic association.

Clarence G Greene St. Joseph Lawrence Charles Radcliffe Murray Griesa Radcliffe Syd Griesa Ober Greene Jayhawk Greené Rad Anderson G. H. Daugherty Tope Old Madrid Women's Athletic Association Robinson Swimming Pool

Initiation Banquet At University Honor Society Evening

More than 100 persons are expected to attend the annual initiation banquet of Phi Beta Kappa, Honorary Scholastic Society of the University, at Plymouth Congregational chapel at 6 30 tonight. Dr A R Hohfield of Wisconsin will speak on Goethe and America. Forty five seniors elected this spring and four chosen last fall will be initiated tonight. Mrs Lavina Waters dead at 90.

Phi Beta Kapa Plymouth Congregational Chapel A. R. Hohifeld Universsity of Wisconsin Goethe Americ Swere

Illinois Murderers Receive Reprieves On Friday

Governor Small granted reprieves delaying executions for three Illinois killers. Joseph Béila, who confessed slaying Mrs. Julia Flaherty of Danville, Illinois, was spared to May 22 after the board of pardons and paroles recommended clemency. Electrocution preparations at Chester state penitentiary were halted.

Benton J. Rat Algo Joseph Béila Julia Flaherty Danville Itl Illinois Chester State Penitentiary Small Board of Pardons and Paroles

Eureka High Wins Kansas Debate Championship

Eureka high school captured the Class A debate title in Kansas defeating Hoisington 4 to 2. Blue Rapids won Class B by 3 to 1 over Kiowa. Final rounds held in the central Administration building with silver cups presented by Chancellor BE Lindley. Judges included Prof R L Bayer and Professors H B Chubb and W E Sandelis. Debates centered on Federal McNary Haugen bill legislation.

Eureka High School Kansas Hoisington Haskell Blue Rapids Kiowa Sto BE. H. Lindley Ruth Finch Cattinsi Jones Marion Childs Maurice Weldgen Helen Tierner Lois Gall Orde Addams William Edwards Edwin Katapish Oral Moore Kgowa Herbert Strother Melba Hendricks Howard Strother Phyllis Burgess R. L.bayer Lawrence High School Snd H. B. Chubb W. E- Sandelius University

Three KU Professors Attend Kansas Academy of Science

Three University of Kansas professors attend the sixtieth annual Kansas Academy of Science meeting in Wichita today and tomorrow. Prof W J Baumgartner of zoology presents A Monstrosity in a Pig. Dean L D Havenhill and Asst Prof E A White of chemistry are officers of the organization. Rain kept several science department members from attending the meeting.

Kansas Academy of Science Wichita W. J. Baumgartner Zoology University L. D. Havenhill School of Pharmacy E. A. White Havenhill D. H. Spencer State ‘ Pharmaceutical Association

Washington and Lee names Ted Shultz all time football captain

University of Washington and Lee announces Ted Shultz secretary of the university has been voted captain of the all time football team. Shultz was captain and a tackle in 1915, with the selection made by alumni and current students amid a period of sports and stock market notes.

E. B Ted” Shultz Washington and Lees University Ted Washington and Lee University

Glaren Patterson Reports Overseas Alert in Nova Scotia District

Patterson states he heard a plane for five minutes while working near Kingsport on Minas Basin shore. Captain Bark confirms activity in the district as Nova Scotia coast observed from Kingsport’s west shore location about 500 miles from New York.

Glaren Patterson Kerett Bark Patterson Kingsport Minas Basin Nova Scotia New York

Crowd at Mitchel Field Hopes for Bremen Flight

About 1000 people cheered and pressed police lines at Mitchel Field as a Junkers C-38 sister ship to the Bremen arrived from Curtiss field. The crowd, weather fine, included dignitaries and relatives of Bremen pilots, while watchers scanned the sky for the Bremen.

Mitchel Field Bremen Curtiss Ifty Nassau County Police Gustave” Heuser Eugene Klee Gera Curtiss Field Fred Mellebier Junkers America Hertha Erhardt Junkers Hermann Kocl A. J. Koehl New York Alfred Margaret. . Oo

Bremen Flight Nerves Tested by Keech Planes Flight

New York dispatch notes Captain Keech hailed as best night flier in Germany, guiding Junkers across the Atlantic with instrument flying and paraffin wing coatings. Naval officers in Washington outline Bremen's likely route from Baldonnel to Mitchel Field, noting the 3200 mile journey and 40 hour fuel plan to stay aloft past 4 38 p.m. EST.

New York Bremen Keech Germany Junkers Miecknatee Baldonnel Tke Kpitzmaurice Washington St., Johns Mitchel Dublin

Sinclair Case Rested in Washington Trial Proceedings

The government tentatively rested its case against Harry F. Sinclair after evidence about a $25,000 handover to Albert B. Fall for a trip to Russell and a related transaction with E F L Doheny Sr., lessee of the Bik Hills naeton. The judge adjourned the matter for Monday.

Washington Harry F. Sinclair Owen J. Roberts Sinclair Albert B. Fall Russiel Fall EF L. Doheny Bik Hills Naeton

Unclear page honors Governor Taylor with hound hunt

The article describes a large celebration honoring Uncle Alf Taylor in Tennessee. Guests arrived for a staged, lavish event atop Bogart Knob with a mile of road paved for motor access. A circus tent and lights, a piano, and a Lucullan feast of lamb, pork, veal, and chicken were prepared. Old Limber the foxhound led the hunt, with many dogs from Kentucky and Virginia joining.

Taylor Tennessee Bogart Knob Nashville Kentucky Virginia Happy Valley Limber Alf

Kansas Anniversary Observance Noted

A fragment notes a fiftieth anniversary with reference to Kansas. Details are unreadable, but the item marks a milestone celebration connected to the state.

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