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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1926

Page

2

Original Japanese Prints on Display

A display in the Department of Design Room 804 features original Japanese prints. Highlights include 16 figure panels on the south wall, Summonday sift card prints on the west wall with fine lines and gold and silver leaf, and two and three group prints with bird and flower motifs on the east wall. The exhibit, praising Hoshire as a leading landscape artist, runs daily through April excluding Sundays.

Department of Design Summonday Hoshire Snow Miet Peoples Japan

Rescue Crews Near Grizzly Creek Mine Chamber

About twelve feet of rock and dirt remain to be removed as rescuers press to reach six miners trapped by a tunnel collapse at Grizzly Creek. Workers proceed cautiously to avoid additional slides and ensure timbering before accessing the chamber where the men are believed trapped.

Quincy Calif Grizzly Creek Turnel Iquare

Appoint Two New Officers and Promotions in Kansas

The army announced two new preserve officers in Kansas and promotions for two others. James H. Mickey of Topeka became a first lieutenant in the quartermaster corps and Harold B. Bedwell of Leavenworth became a second lieutenant of infantry. Leavenworth’s Ueving L. Clark and Augusta’s George S. Dunham were promoted to captain and first lieutenant, both in infantry. Karl Waddel of the southeast county area is jailed in Douglas County for violating liquor laws after admitting the liquor found on his farm belonged to him and that he sold liquor.

Ft. Leavenworth Kansas James H. Mickey Topeka Quahtermaster Corps Harold 8. Bedwell Leavenworth Leutenant Meldon Karl Waddel Douglas County W. J. Cummings Waddel Waddell

Promises to Leave Town “Skinny” Wilson in Court

Police report Chief Ben S. Douglas arrested “Skinny” Wilson for intoxication using canned heat. He asked to go to Wyoming, but the city offered jail for sixty days. Kellogg products adorn the Journal-World window as part of a wider advertising push with Kansas City representatives noting rising sales tied to local ads.

Skinny Wilson Skinny” Wilson Ben S. Douglas Trouglas Wyoming Kellogg Journal-World

Choral Union to Highlight Music Week with 450 Voices

The Lawrence Choral Union, a 450 member permanent group, will perform The Messiah with the University Orchestra at Robinson gymnasium Sunday night, and Chadwick's Land of Our Hearts with Coleridge-Taylor works and The Death of Minnehaha on Thursday April 29, featuring soloists Louise Miller Eugene Christy and W B Downing. Dean Swarthout will direct the orchestra. The chorus officers and large member roster are listed.

Lawrence Choral Union Robinson Herbert Gould The Choral Union Chadwick Land of Our Hearts Coleridge-Taylor Hiawatha Minnehaha University School of Fine Arts Ray Q. Brewster W.K. Bruner Clifton E. Mott D. M. Swarthout Dorothy Jones J. R. Holmes Claude Scott

Parole Application Notice for Cecil Porter

Cecil Porter sentenced in the district court July 2, 1921 for a crime against nature will apply for parole on June 1, 1926. Oak Ridge School to close Friday April 28 with a noon basket dinner and an afternoon program. A rug found at Ninth and Massachusetts was turned over to police.

Cecil Porter Oak Ridge Wol Ungham Ninth Massachusetts Street

Kellogg Talks On Relations Abroad

Former secretary of state Kellogg urged press duty and public understanding in shaping foreign policy. He said U S government gains support only with broad backing from the American people and a press able to explain government aims clearly.

Kellogg United States Gnvernment

Arctic expedition planned by Field Museum in 1900s

The Field Museum in Chicago announced a summer Arctic expedition led by Captain Donald B. MacMillan funded by Frederick H. Rawson. Ten explorers will sail from Wis. to Sydney and Battle Harbor Labrador to study zoological geological anthropological and botanical specimens and Norse ruins, aiming to verify Norse presence in Labrador and Greenland.

Chicago Field Museum of Natural History Today Donald B. MacMillan Frederick H. Rawson Wiscagset Mac+ Millan Bawdoin Tront Davies Rawson Union Trust Company of Chicago Stanley Field Museum Wiscasset Sydney Battle Harbor Labrador North America Greenland

Chaplain Clampitt Cleared in Army Court Martial

Captain Orville Clampitt, an army chaplain, was acquitted in 15 minutes at Fort Leavenworth after charges linked to Miss Lucille Swallow. He testified she pursued him and rejected her advances, then returned to his wife and four children in Vancouver Barracks. He may resign but will not abandon the ministry. a film offer with Red Head horse is eyed but hesitated.

San Francisco Orville Clamnitt Lucille Swallow Lawrence Kansas Clampitt Hans Vancouver Barracks Wash Chantain

Schumann-Heink Recital At Bethany College

Madame Ernestine Schumann-Heink will fulfill a promise by singing at Bethany College Lindsborg on Sunday afternoon, with The Messiah performed by soloists Hazel Silver-Rickel, Raymond Havens, and Sigurd Nilssen. Proceeds fund a new Bethany music hall. the old octagonal venue is worn.

Lindsborg Kas Ernestine Schumann-Heink Bethany College Bethans College Hazel Silver- Rickel Salina Raymond Havens Kansas City Sigurd Nilssen New York Bethany

McKone Wins State Pistol Title at Kansas Rifle Meet

Frank Aimen of Manhattan was reelected president of the Kansas State Rifle Association at the Fort Riley shoot in Junction City. Officers named include Emil Zambruni vice president and Dr. James Lehare secretary. Major Samuel McKone of Lawrence won the state pistol championship with 231, as rifle shooters led by Emil Zumurunn and H. Whitaker posted 181. The state rifle championship to be decided today, with return to Junction City planned for next year.

Junction City Kan Frank Aimen Manhattan Kansas State Rifle Association Fort Riley Emil Zambruni James Lehare Henry Fraser Leavenworth Samuel McKone Lawrence

Baldwin Boy Wins District Constitution Oration Contest

Raymond Barkley a Baldwin high school senior won the district division at Liberty Memorial high school last night securing eligibility for the Emporia April 23 meet. Edward Greenberg of Miami county placed second Clarence Malone of Shawnee county third and Harold Fairhurst of Johnson county fourth. First prize was $10 second $5. William L. Burdick chaired D F Smith was timekeeper. Judges were James A. McClure John C. Pollock and M T Van Hecke. Over a hundred attended.

Raymond Barkley Baldwin High School Liberty Memorial High School Young Barkley Emporia Edward Greenberg Miami County Clarence Malone Shawnee County Harold Fairhurst Johnson County Tirst Waubansee County William L. Burdick Chaterah c D. F.smith District Court James A. McClure Topeka John C. Pollock Kansas City M. T. van Hecke University Law Faculty

Deaths and Funerals Oscar Williams

Oscar Williams died Sunday night and funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 from St. Paul Episcopal Church in Kansas City Missouri with Rev. Washburn in charge.

Oscar Williams St. Paul’ Episcopal Church Kansas City Washburn

Slander on United States: Wilson Defends Prohibition

Dr Clarence True Wilson of the Methodist church board testifies before the Senate liquor committee that claims America is terrorized by criminals under prohibition are slander. He cites improved morals, reduced youth drinking, better schooling, and more home freedoms since the saloon’s end.

Washington A.P.J America Clarence. True Wilson Board of Temperance, Prohibition Public Morals Methodist Episcopal Church Senate Nquor Committee Wilson Dr. Wilson

Movement in Lawrence Clothing Store Seeks Quick Clearance

The Houk Green Clothing store reports a removal sale begun last Friday to reduce stock before moving to 843 Massachusetts Street into the former Farmers State Bank building. Owners George Houk and Harry Green have deep Lawrence ties and are supported by Clarence Houk. sale led by G. Boyd of Hastings Sales organization.

Houk- Green Clothing Massachusetts Street Farmer’s State Bank George Houk Harry Green Lawrence Houk Green Lairence Robert E. House Clarence Houk G. Boyd Hasting

Lawrence High to Enter Three in State Stock and Grain Contest

William R. Essick head of the vocational agriculture department at Lawrence high school has entered three boys from his department in the state stock and grain judging contest to be held in Manhattan Thursday and Friday under the auspices of Kansas State Agriculture College. The Lawrence entrants are Alvin McKinney Cyrus Anderson and Arthur Jensen.

William R. Essick Vocational Agriculture Department Lawrence High School Manhattan Kansas State Agriculture College Lawrence Alvin McKinney Cyrus Anderson Arthur Jensen

Weeks Holding Own After Rock Crusher Injury

Earl Weeks, seriously hurt by a rock crusher Friday morning, is reported by a nurse at Dr. G. W. Jones hospital to be holding his own with perhaps slight improvement over yesterday.

Weeks Earl Weeks G. W. Jones

Abbreviated Washington Hearing Faces Farm Relief Push

A continued agriculture committee session weighs farm relief measures. The House committee proceeds with coal legislation. Charles Ise and Senator from Coffeyville are noted participants. Rosa Ise is mentioned with a planned departure for Leavenworth tomorrow.

Agriculture Committee House Charles Ise Coffeyville Irs Rosa Ise Leavenworth

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