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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1928

Page

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Irish Pilot First Off Greenly Isle

Quebec Apr 16 The Bremen rescue story continues as Captain Fitzmaurice and Duke Schiller land at Natashgan near Greenly Island after a relief flight from Murray Bay. Government ice breaker Montcalm nears Gretary Mand, aiming to recover the marooned trans Atlantic monoplane. News crews accompany Seven Islands and St Agnes efforts as Canada coordinates air and sea support.

Quebec James Fitzmaurice Bremen Greenly Islang C. A Duke Schiller Natazhgian Fitzmaurier Schiller Tir Louis Cuisinier Greanly Island Murray Bar Greenly Island Gulf of St. Lawrence Ottawa Montcalat Gretary Mand Montcahin Transcontinental Company St. Agnes

Lawrence City Commission orders curb gas pumps removed

The Lawrence city commission adopted a motion to remove gasoline curb pumps immediately after discussions about trespassing on city property by oil companies. The action affects pumps along Massachusetts Street and other curb sites in the city. The high school girls music club won first in the Northeast Kansas league contest, with Lawrence entrants placing in multiple events and Wyandotte leading in total points.

Lawrence Stewart Massachusetts Rhode Island Owlmission New Hampshire Massachusetts Street East Ninth Street Michigan Street W. Carmar Lawrence High School Helen Pendleton Kansas City Kan Clayton Loft Lawrence High Emporia Maylayston Lott Genevieve Verison Harold Hardtaker Marke Adams Leavenworth Kans Wyandotte High Wyandotte Dean D.M. Swarthout Kansas University School of Fine Arts

D A R Program Broadcast on WREN Tonight

The Daughters of the American Revolution feature from the Continental Congress will be broadcast over the Blue Network via station WREN, replacing the usual Monday Roxy entertainment. President Coolidge and Sir Esmer Howard addresses will be aired with Music by the Marine Band and Metropolitan Opera stars likely. Coolidge address expected around 6 15 to 6 30.

Continental Congress Daughters of the American Revolution Washington Blue WREN Lawrence Radio Roxy Entertainment Coolidge Esmer Howard Marine Band Metropolitan Opera

Senior High Vaccination Drive Completed

The Board of Education ordered vaccination for the Senior high school. all students are vaccinated or protected by prior shots. City health officers vaccinated 35 children in City Hall health rooms this morning from 10 to 12 daily until further notice, under Dr. E R Keith. About 535 persons have been in the last five days.

Board of Education E. R. Keith

Fraternal Aid Union Board TN Meeting Reports Audits

The quarterly session of the Fraternal Aid Union board of directors and the annual meeting of national auditors convened today. Reports from all departments and audits were received, with routine business completed and adjournment planned for this evening or Tuesday morning. In Independence Kansas veteran civil leader William F.N. 82 died at his home, survived by his widow, a 61st wedding anniversary recently celebrated.

F. A. U. Board Carterly Board of Hirectors National Auditors Fraternal Aid Union Independence Kan Willian FN Kansan

Cars Collide in Nash City. One Hurt

Edward Pearson sustained a head cut in a Sunday collision at Fifth and Mississippi streets. A Nash sedan driven by A. Comp er from Kansas City collided with a Ford driven by H. V. Willey of 1384 Tennessee Street. Pearson was treated and taken to Indiana Street hospital after the crash. two Kansas City residents were passengers. Both cars suffered damage.

Nash A. Comper Kansas City Ford H. V. Willey Tennessee Street Mississippi Edward Pearson William Kenny William Comer Pearson Indiana

Nineteen Liquor Arrests in Chicago Prohibition Crackdown

Chicago report notes Titus Hafia forty third ward alderman and nineteen others including six prohibition agents pleaded not guilty to violating the prohibition law. Trial set for May term. agents charged with conspiracy and taking bribes amid a million dollar liquor ring claim. Also brief items on charter for Negro societies in Topeka and a note about pasteurized milk ads.

Chicago Anr Titus ‘Hafia Prohibition

Basiana Sentenced to Death for Malaita Massacre

In Tulazi Solomon Islands on April 16 AP reports Chief Basiana was sentenced to death for the massacre of British officials and native police at Sinarago, Malaita, in 1927 when 200 natives armed with axes knives bows and arrows attacked fifteen native police and officers collecting taxes led by District Officer Bell and Cadet Officer Lilli.

Tulazi Solomon Islands Basiana Sinarago Malaita Island Bell Lilli

Deposition Drama in Sinclair Trial Sparks Contempt Warning

Washington April 16 AP Justice Bailey warned that publishing or publishing quotations from Albert B Fall deposition would be contempt of court. The deposition, taken at El Paso due to Fall illness, was transcribed by M H Bully El Paso commissioner. Defense cross examination of J E Benton focused on the 325000 payment to Fall from First National Bank of El Paso as part of the conspiracy trial. The government rested its case as defense argued Teapot Dome risk and leasing legality. Justice Bailey excluded a model on geology as irrelevant.

Washington M. H. Bully el Paso Barry F. Sinclair Supreme Court of District of Columbia Albert B. Fail First-Latioral Bank Texas A.C. Veitch Sinclair Exploration Company Mbdder Teapot Dome Veitch Justice Bailey Sinclair Beslan Hoover Denby

Local girl injured by cat amid uncertain rabies risk

A girl at home on Maen et street received deep cuts to face and head after a cat attack. Dr. Teas Bogue, a veterinarian, examined the child and the cat, with observers noting rabies status unknown and the cat under observation.

Maenet Teas Bogue

Sunday Is Success for County Young People Conference

Douglas County Young People’s Conference held an all day event with more than 690 delegates from many churches. Roy Burkhart and Bruce Tallman led key talks on the Christian Quest theme, as committees were formed, officers elected, and plans set through October.

Douglas County Young People's Tras Quest Roy Burkhart International Council of Onmouth Conste Katherine Gabriel Offi Betty v Thur Gabriel Fhidowar Bessie Brown First Baptist Church Burkhart

Clean-Up Week Urges Lawrence Cooperation Across Kansas

Lawrence officials urge residents to join Gov. Paulen’s Clear-up Paint-up Week and cooperate with other Kansas cities to spruce up the common areas. Mayor Rankin praises Lawrence’s typical cleanliness while calling for improvement.

Lawrence Kansas Paulen R. C. Rankin Ted

Representatives from rural area visit Lawrence today

Several representatives from rural Osage community were in Lawrence today. Among those named were Miss Stella and Niel from Tonganoxie. The visit was covered by the Mirror and Lin Times and Perry newspapers.

Lawrence Tod Miss Stella Niel Tonganoxie Mirror Bert Dun Lin Times The Perry

Resort hotel blaze leaves one dead in Atlantic City

An unidentified man was killed and six men and two women were seriously injured when a fire at the Irg quois hotel on South Carolina Avenue and the boardwalk broke out around 7 PM. Ninety eight people were in the building. Celia Boyland of Jersey City reportedly fractured her spine after leaping from the third floor to a net, as flames spread to upper floors. The former mayor’s home on Ocean Avenue was damaged along with adjacent structures.

Atlantic. City Irgquois South Carolina Avenue Boardwalk Celia Boyland Jersey City Herospine Mayor Bader Oceaniavenue

Merchants Group to Bear Reports on Relays and Music Week

A short meeting of the Merchants Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will be held in the chamber building tonight and will start promptly at 6 o clock. Further diary Kent Radio Fanna.

Cordley School second story addition bids discussed

Board of Education met to review bids for a second story addition at Cordley School. Death of board member W A Pine delayed decisions. awarding to be likely Thursday or Sunday. General, heating and plumbing, and electrical bids listed from Lawrence Kansas City and nearby firms. Architect firm Owen Saylor Payson briefed the board on plans for the addition.

Board of Education Cordley W. A. Pine Teving Hill Mont. J. Green Manhattan Lanneman, Brothers Gray Center P.D. Olmstead Lawrence Reed and Company Kan Dahlene Yudd Plumbing and Heating Company Kansas City The Kennedy Plumbing Company Kansas Plumbing and Heating “Company Kansas Plumbing Compa Lawrence Crescent ‘Electrical Company Rarity Electric ‘Power Company William Saylor Owen, Saylor & Payson

Gehrig hits his second homer as Yanks top Red Sox

In Boston on April 16 Lou Gehrig connected for his second homer of the season in the second inning off Danny MacFayden. New York built a lead and defeated Boston 9 to 5, with Prendergast, Grabowski, and Hoffman in the Yankee battery while MacFayden, Settlemire, Garrison, and Hoffman pitched for the Red Sox. Other AL scores show Washington, Cleveland, Detroit, St. Louis, and Chicago games. In the National League, Phillies and Giants traded runs as Ferguson and McGraw faced Wilson, while Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati also played. The International Association notes Kansas City beat Columbus 2 to 1.

Boston L Gehrig Yankee Red Sox Danny Muetayden Red Sox Gehrig Teft Center Field Thdax Gehring New York Prpgrass Grabowski Macfayden Settlemiré Garrison Hoffman Washington Philadelphia Lisenbee Ruel Walbere Cochrane Cleveland Detroit L. Sewell Whitehill Woodall Biangrave Brooklyn Robertson Taylor Petty and Harereavad Chicago Bush Jon “Hartnett Paines American “Association Kansas City Columbus Davis, Belson Peters aNeker Ferrell

Death of Frank H. DeWeese in Salina Kansas

Frank H. DeWeese, understudy to Richard Dix in The Quarterback and former roommate of film star Buddy Bowers, died after an operation in Salina hospital. He came to KU in 1921, played freshman football, married Nadine Candler, and planned to join a film colony in California when illness struck. DeWeese had pursued work in New York and on the coast in pictures and commercial photography.

Salina Kan Frank MH DeWeese Richard Dix Buddy Bowers University of Kansas Nuinsy Bonner Springs California Collony Ilness Shim Teese University Migs Nadine Candler Botiner Springs K. U York Ion ‘Picwres

Hotel owner E M Statler dies at 66 in New York

E M Statler prominent hotel owner dies at the Hotel Pennsylvania aged 66. He rose from a bellboy to own more hotels than any other man, starting with Pan American exposition restaurants in Buffalo and later building major hotels in Cleveland Detroit St Louis New York and Boston. He married a second wife Alice Seidler in 1927 who had served as his secretary for 11 years.

New York E.M. Statler Pennsylvania Statler Buffalo Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Boston Alice Seidler

Obituary of Jam A Pine marks loss to Lawrence county

Jam A Pine of North Lawrence died at his home at 428 Khuatreet at 4:30 PM aged 76 years four months and three days. He served on the Lawrence school board and local rural and city boards, plus time as justice of the peace. Survived by his widow ten children and many grandchildren with several brothers and sisters. Born December 11 1853 in Camden New Jersey he moved to Kansas in 1868 with his parents and lived in Lawrence area thereafter.

A. Pine North Lawrence William A. Pine Lawrence Douglas County Mr. Pine Pepe Pine Grandpsly Camdent New Jersey Allan Elizabeth Fish Pine Baltimore Kansas Mr. Rodman Llatter Glen Hughes Mr. Whitney Abrams Margaret A. Tones Fronsville Ind Japancy Gertrude Fincher Cliftford Tome Inlace Roscoe W. Pine Wilbur Shalih-E Piné Myiron Dicker Edward B. Pine Walter B. ‘Pine Lawrénce Charles Pine Ashland Ore Frank Pine Iralina Sarah “Buches Hubbart Loree Hewitt Denver Alors Katie Birgs Salina Justice of the “Peace

Film Scenes Draw Crowds in Lawrence in Day in Hollywood

Filming for the Day in Hollywood comedy drew about two thousand people and KU students to Seventh and Massachusettes streets. Director Fetty used two Chevrolet cars to create a crash sequence with powder, cameras, and a reversed shot, as actors staggered from the scene and a crew member was nabbed by reporters. The action moved to campus and city streets with scenes planned at Charles H Hobart home and University locations, featuring Pauline Wolf Harold Dutch Hauser M H E Don Garlok Theodore Gilton and Charles Radcliffe.

K. U Hollywood Journal-World Lawrence Ple Charles C Fetty W. C. Hamilton Prin Massachusetts Corner Fetty Dri Gateraman Herman ‘Stetmer Rence National ‘Bank Kansas Etric Charles Hobart Smont Street Deg Jin Lawrence Pauline Wolf Harold “Dutch Hauser K.U M H E. Don Garlok Theodore Gilton Hd Charles Radcliffe

Trojan Women Play Event at University Hall

Greek Department of K. Ui gram hosts Trojan Women on April 25 at 8 o'clock in University hall. Attendees include Vera Fay Stoops Elizabeth Fryer Edith Forrest Jackson Stanley Morley Lucy Cir es Taylor and others.

University Hall Vera Fay Stoops Ly Elizabeth Fryer Edith Forrest Jackson Stanley Morley Lucy Cires Taylor

Chancellor Lindley to Speak at Senior High Assembly

Chancellor E H Lindley of the University of Kansas will address the senior high school in the auditorium tomorrow morning at 10 25 oclock. He usually speaks once a year to inspire the student body. Arthur MacMurray, farmer, accompanies the party and is a member of the visiting association committee.

E. H. Lindley University of Kansas Peta Lindley Arthur MacMurray School of Fineing Panied Hi Qian’ Ani Ea

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