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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1926

Page

2

Prohibition Hearing Sees Mock Still In Senate Room

Washington witnesses the prohibition hearing as a large copper still sits on three ginger ale kegs in the committee room. General Andrews testifies on illicit distilling while documents show rising seizures and alcohol hospital admissions amid enforcement strains.

Washington Jokn Barleveurn Senate General Andrews Andrews William Rober Boston City Hospital Vike Daport Hugh. B. Gray Liebmiates Julien Cademan Seti Cadman Seizy Wras Codman Georgia North Cyrolina Tenne Provida Virginia Kentucky Alabama South Carolina Oklahoma Imethos Sieht I Committee Ioannd Reed

Deaths and Funerals and Local News Briefs

Obituary notes the death of Monqetin Van de Reit of Dowr Kans and a former Lawrence student. Lawrence schools official Dr W A Sutton to speak April 19 before Kansans State Mental Association in Wichita with broadcast on KPH. Douglas county sheriff Wil Johns hospitalized with possible stomach cancer after an evening medical event. A marriage license was issued for Overbrook residents John Lee Glenn and Hattie Tyners. Two men were housed for sleep in the city jail last night.

Henrietta van de Reit Mongietin van de ‘Reit Dowr Kans Zephyr Lawrence Business Colleges Wil W. A. Sutton Atlanta Georgis Will Johns Wil Johns Douglas County Lawrence Memorial Hospital Johns Elks Almstress

This Week's Events Page

Wednesday April 1d features a school pageant and a women’s carnival titled Conflict of 1in26 at Gn Baseball at Marhatisa. Thursday April 15 hosts a women’s water carnival at University. Anil Ti gid ali presents talent peng nol ace at Barquet KR. CU Cott mons spor aferance editors’ April 17 Saturday Kansax Rel.

Marhatisa University Brida Interschematic Anil Tigid Ali Hieh Sehogehate Venation Peng Nol Ace Barquet KR. CU Cottmons Spor Aferance Kansax Rel

Reed on Prohibition and Stills Enforcement Debate

A fragmented discussion on stills and moonshine production follows Reed's remarks. Debate centers on enforcement to deter illegal sales and the severity of punishment for violators, with mixed views from senators on penalties and honesty.

Sugar Stocks Fall Amid Market Decline On April First

New York traders faced broad sugar weakness as most shares dropped 2 to 10 points, with Cuba operations cited as hampered by a railroad strike and several notable industrial and chemical stocks slipping.

New York Tanti Alege Ameri Sugar Trent van Woerens Dodge National Hiseni Nai Dairy du Pont Crane Sion

Walker at Kansas City Meeting on Water Rates

Walker met with city officials at the Masonic temple in Kansas City to discuss water rate extensions and the impact on the system. He planned to explain the ruling today for residents who oppose the changes.

Merlexs F. Unive i Ely Cammi Kansas City Kane Resedall Pelubs Tomighy Et Tre Roe Masonic Temple Dew Walker

Tala Register publishes amid town developments

The Tala Register faces electrical and repair hurdles as it prepares its first issue of a new edition and plans a public opening for its new building. County officials discuss highway plans with Sheriff Will Cummings and local engineers while candidates file declarations for the August sheriff primary.

Tala Tala Register Kan Game One & i Nick Prose Ino Dupes J Hilure Hove TV AzmaAtreme Topekia Pwaav Astern Kai Cour Faw Luaier Sheriff Cummings Heriff Will Cummings Afl of Th Cumangs Balio

Unclear OCR: Driver News Item From Local Post

Fragmentary OCR describes a driver, bank, and armed incident with forced entry and post actions. Details are unreadable. no clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are discernible.

Mint Md Defends Friend Against Infidelism Charges

Fragmentary text shows Mint Md defending a friend against charges of infidelism. The garbled lines mention Luther and a war world context, with unclear references to names and places.

Coy Mint Md

Incomplete text fragment on Hugl Smart Set and dancers

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a scene involving the Hugl Smart Set and dancers in London. Mentions music, rhythm, movement, and tempo comparisons, but many words are garbled, yielding few clear facts or names.

Osere London Imosphere

Kansas City Railways Company seeks certificate of convenience

Filing before the Kansas Public Service Commission requests permission to operate the Kansas City Railways Company and its lines. Raymond Z. Watgon and others seek purchase of stock in the railway firm. Arrests and political turmoil noted alongside ongoing legal and public notices.

Agel Mangas City Karsis Streit Railway Company Kansas Piddte Service Conmissshm Kansas City Public Service Missouri Corporation Iistte Raily Penity Comany Kanes City

Opening Day in Texas League Promises Big Crowds

Eight clubs in four Texas League cities prepare for opening day as Fair weather and fan enthusiasm push toward the attendance trophy. Fort Worth hosts Dallas, Wichita Falls visits Shreveport, Houston plays Beaumont, and San Antonio invades Waco in billed fan events.

Dallas Tex Doak Roberts Fort Worth Panthers Dallas Steers Wichita Fall Spudders Shreveport Sports Houston Buffaloes Beaumont San Antonio Bears Waco Cubs

Topeka Lecturesmark First Washburn Citizens Dept

The Washburn department of American citizenship held its first lectureship with Dr Shailer Mathews delivering the final address. The series stressed religion’s role in good citizenship and was funded by a $100000 gift from an undisclosed eastern donor.

Topeka Washburn Department of Shailer Math University of Chi‘o Divinity School Mathews

LZ 129 Los Angeles Begins Second Trial Flight

Lakehurst N D April 14 The dirigible Los Angeles moored at 2 15 p m for its second trial flight since reconditioning after ten months idle ness The ship returned after a short flight to give the crew experience in landing before another brief trip

Lakehurst N. d Los Angeles

Baldwin News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Mrs Harmon Downs visited her father John Ruchty in Baldwin after his fall and fractures. Lawrence visits include President Fleming at Rotary Club. various faculty and students attended a World Court banquet with Peace Offerings menu. Guests from Topeka and Michigan Valley joined house parties and campus events.

Harmon Downs Kansas City John Ruchty Ruchty Birk Hughes Lawrence Henry Robearman Bette Charles Kinney Fairview Alabamm C. J. Conkright Paul Frans Thomson Overbrook Harold R. Harvey Ruth O'Byrne Michigan Valley Julian Margrave Hifi Wathen Vera Cleland Topeka Myrule Metrvire Neodesha Baldwin Delta Delta Delta Eorge Léonard Willis Ie Ballinger Tolawasa Kappa Sigma House Comessience Tabtes Aid England Japan W. B. Fleming Senorita Elisa Perex Spain C.F. Holcombe Ital P. V. Robers H. Ki Fbrieht T.L. Har Itis America Alpha Owens France Clara Beach Germany Genevieve Hagkin Mary’ An Lawrenc Baker Harriett W. Ruble M. A. Lawrence Professor Cratton University of Kansas Betty Rice Tri Delta House Theodone Bunyan Kenneth Knight

Topeka Teens Compete In Washburn Music Festival

Public school students performed at Centenary Hall Monday afternoon as part of a Music Festival contest judged by Professor Frank F. Siple and Misses Evelyn Warner and Genevieve Haskin. First prize went to the fifth and sixth grade chorus, with the large framed photo as top prize. The event featured choruses, folk dances, and a Boy Scout band under Dr. H Z Moore, praised for rapid progress from untrained beginnings.

Cortume H. Z. Moore Dr. Moore James B. Smith Sth Jersey Baldwin O. J. Clark Clyde ‘Stewart Slice Lawrence Donald Kansas City Clark Chariton Iowa C. B. van Arsdell M Charie

Pleasant Oak school gets new treasurer in annual meeting

Local residents share weekend activities in Clearfield and Eudora areas. George Meeder shopped in Eudora while Ben Brecheisen and family hosted and visited with neighbors. At the Pleasait Oak school meeting Har Brecheisen was reselected treasurer and Winone Selzer will teach.

Ben Breheeizen and Wellsville Fred’ Deay Lawrence George Breithaupt, Jr John Steffen Clyde Deay Willian Deay Fred Deey Avi Gideon Breithaupt Dan Selzer Steffen Thaupt Irene Avira Eudora Geo. Meeder Ben Brecheisen G. BE. Kreisinger Near Baldwin Paul, Kreisinger Topeka John Mathia Ter Nee Haus Homer Clarke Davehe Harold Renee Hausman C T Phillip Alviler Henry Hausman George Meeder George Breithaupt Sayer William Deay Martin Breithaunt Uchter Irene Ben Bretheisen Oak School

New Minister Heads to Lawrence for Tymouth Congregational

The Rev Alfred D Grey of St Louis is en route to Lawrence to assume duties as pastor at Tymouth Congregational church. Grey and his wife left Kansas City this morning and were to arrive this afternoon after traveling overland from St Louis yesterday morning.

Alfred. D. Grey St. Louis Lawrence Tymouth Congregational Church R. Grey Dreweft Rt. Louis Rence Kansas City

Purification Health Claim for Calotabs Promotion

An old advertisement asserts Calotabs purify the entire system and restore health. It claims physicians endorse purification and urges a thorough course once or twice weekly for several weeks with a family package at 45 cents.

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