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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1925

Page

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Bulgarian King a Palace Prisoner headline disputed

Bulletin Paris official denials claim King Boris did not resign cabinet headed by Premier Teankoff. Other reports say the king was imprisoned in the royal palace by order of General Lazareff to push coalition talks. Bulgaria begins enlisting 10000 militia as allies note. Tehoun touloff, linked to cathedral bombing, shot by police after refusing to surrender.

Paris Legation Boris Alexander ‘Teankoff Communiqut Rome Belgrade Tribuna Bulgaria Lazareff Trankoff Vienna Jugo-slavia Russef Sofia Coucil Slavi Sofia Associated Press Tehountouloff Nikhoff

Shepherd Trial Targets May Start for Typhoid Murder Case

Chicago April 23 The William Shepherd murder trial over the typhoid germ death of foster son William Nelson Mac Clintock is slated to begin mid May. Preliminary motions and trial date setting will occur before Judge Thomas Lynch. Co defendant Charles C Farman has confessed to teaching Shepherd how to use typhoid germs under a $100000 reward promise.

Chicago William Shepherd Nelson MacClintock Thomas Lynch Charles C. Farman Lynth

Foothold Reported as La Ceiba Captured by Hon duran Rebels

Managua reports La Ceiba sixty miles west of Trujillo has fallen to Hon duran revolutionists though officials say rebels are losing ground nationwide. In Washington, six naval officers face court martial over the Norfolk Beaufort liquor raid, ordered by Secretary Wilbur.

Managua Nicaragua la Ceiba Trujillo Republic Washington Wilbur Beaufort Norfolk West Indies

Weather Kansas Forecast Shows Fair, Cooler in East and South

Kansas forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Friday with cooler readings in the eastern and southern portions. Roads vary from light rain and muddy in places like Hutchinson and Salina to good in Pittsburg and Kansas City. Cities such as Amories City and Emporia show cloudy or threatening conditions with reported temperature data from 7 p.m. yesterday to noon today. maximum temperature for the day around 65.

Kansas Hutchinson Salina Coffeyville Wichita Aramies City Pittsburg

Hornsby and Fournier Lead Early Baseball Card

Rogers Hornsby was struck on the head by a pitch in the St Louis vs Cincinnati game but returned in the fourth inning. Jacques Fournier of Brooklyn hit his first home run of the season against Jimmy Ring of the Phillies, driving in a run in Philadelphia.

Boston Sitter New York Barnes Kamp Lucey Gibson W. Barnes Snyder Kelley Brooklyn Philadelphia Petty Deberry Ring Henline Fournier Hulber Mohair Wheat Chiergs Rtpett Kremer Als Koupal Goseh Miller Cincinnati St. Louis Luque Hargrave Dickerman Gonzales Rogers Hornsby Foporcer Hornsby Tyue Philadephia Jacques Fournier Jimmy Ring Phillies

Navy Eyes Five Inch Gun Advance For Anti Air Defense

Washington reports say the navy has improved anti-aircraft fire efficiency and is nearing ordinance development to extend range and accuracy. A new five inch weapon, superior to the present three inch, is ready for pilot installations on the battleship Maryland during a summer overhaul with a fire control system to be added. Navy officials view anti-aircraft fire as key to repelling air attacks despite some aviation opposition.

Washington Navy Department

Orders Mines Closed After Miners Refuse to Negotiate

Pittsburgh coal official orders six western Pennsylvania mines shut following United Mine Workers president John L. Lewis refusal to negotiate for lower wages. Twelve more mines may close in three weeks unless workers assist in reducing non union labor costs. Mines have been operating at a loss, says T M Dodson, vice-president in charge of operations.

Pittsburgh T.M. Dodson Pittsburgh Coal Company Pennsylvania John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Mr. Dodson

Shiek fad ends as Palm Beach boys go barefoot

Palm Beach high school boys wore no garters socks or shoes at school grounds ending the garterless sock fad. More than twenty were suspended for the rest of the week.

Barefoot Palm Beach High School Palm Beach Fla Palm Beach High School Barefoot Club

New Heat Record Seen For Chicago April 23

Chicago reports a new heat record for April 23 as the temperature climbed to 84 degrees by noon, equalling the 1915 record, with the day starting at 68 and rising through the morning under weather service data.

Chicago Weather Bureau Mercury Tam Lawrence

Liberty Memorial High Plans May Commencement Address

Rev. W. M. Backus of the Unitarian church will deliver the commencement address to Liberty Memorial high school's 1920 senior class. The subject is The Easiest Way. Exercises are set for Friday evening May 29 at the Liberty Memorial auditorium, with the graduating sermon by Rev. Charles A. Richard on Sunday May 24. About 170 seniors are in the class. seniors chosen to speak will cover topics on religion, education, training, and science in daily life.

William M. Backus Unitarian Church Liberty Memorial High School Liberty Memorial Auditorium Charles A. Richard Christian Church Liberty On Frank Strong Karney Brasfield America Mildred Wilson Quentin Newcombe

Kirby Page to Speak at University Convocation

Kirby Page will speak at an all University convocation in Robinson Gymnasium tomorrow at 10 o clock. The event is organized by the University Y M C A and Y W C A with Ted Shultz noting Page is among the year’s ablest speakers. Page has traveled 125000 miles in eight years, written five books and six pamphlets with 350000 copies in circulation. He will announce if he will give a special lecture on War and has four lectures scheduled over two days in Central Administration and University Commons.

Kirby Page Robinson Gymnasium Ted Shultz Page Shultz Central Administration University Commons

Collectors Urge Subscriptions for New Hotel Campaign

Busy Chamber of Commerce volunteers review remaining pledges for the $50,000 Lawrence citizens hotel fund. Tomorrow at 9 30 they meet at the chamber to tally payments, with a 12 30 luncheon and progress report. Signatories include Kappa Sig Alpha Tau Omega Alpha Delta Pi Sigma Chi Phi Delta Theta Sigma Alpha Epsilon and local businesses.

Chamber of Commerce Kappa Sig‘tia Alpha Tau Omega Alpha Del‘ta Pi Sigma Chi Phi Delta Theta Sigma Alpha Epsilon K. A. Walton C. A. Speer Rev. R. A. Huside

Milk Ordinance Revision Urged By Kiwanis Club

Dr H T Jones outlined points for updating the city milk ordinance including sanitary herd inspections, quarterly checks by veterinarians, dairy inspections, medical checks for workers, labeling with date and grade on bottle caps, and strict bacterial counts for raw and pasteurized milk as well as ice cream. The Kiwanis club plans to confer with the city commission and appoint a committee to present views.

City Commission Kiwanis Club W. K. Hoover H. T. Jones Jones Courtney Lawrence Junes C.c

Plans for state schools budgets and regents transfer

Topeka April 23 plans for summer school sessions and a budget discussion dominated the state board of administration meeting with heads of state schools. A future executive session is likely to review budgets with the regents and consider transferring institutions to regents care. Attending were Chancellor E H Lindley Acting President F D Farrell and presidents of Emporia Pittsburg and Hays teachers colleges.

Topeka Kans State Board of Administration Regents E. H. Lindley State University F. D. Farrell Agricultural College T. W. Butler W. A. Brandenburg W. A. Lewis Teachers Colleges of Emporia Pittsburg Hays

New and Old Boards Plan Joint Meeting in Topeka

Topeka Kansas April 23 A joint meeting of the new educational board of regents the state board of administration and heads of the five major state schools was decided today at a conference of executives. Budgets and rising fees for summer and regular sessions at the three teachers colleges will be discussed at the May 4 meeting.

Topeka Kan Kansas State Roy A. Bone W. H. Docking Lawrence Topeka, Kar Educational Board of Regents State Board of Administration

Legion to build new American Legion home on New Hampshire street

The American Legion plans a $25 000 two story building in the 700 block on New Hampshire street south of Peerless garage. The post will incorporate with a five member board including three Legion members and two outsiders. Bonds and member financing will fund construction with first floor shared by the national guard for ten years and a second floor for meetings and dances. Construction starts after funding is arranged.

New Hampshire Street Legion Amerian Legion Bullene Preston Prentice C. L. Harris Exile Conger John N. Johnson I. J. Meade The National Guards

Moto Officer Loses Revolver On Bumpy Massachusetts Street

A county motorcycle officer was riding on Massachusetts street when a sharp bump caused his revolver to fall from its holster. He reported the loss at the county jail but was relieved to learn two officers driving opposite direction had seen the gun drop and recovered it on the pavement.

Massachusetts Massachusetts Street

Wheeler Trial Halts as Witnesses Run Short in Montana

Great Falls Mont April 23 The Wheeler trial paused as the defense ran out of witnesses and the government refused a stipulation on remaining evidence. Both sides await incoming witnesses from the East and a possible Monday recess to let witnesses travel.

Mont Associated Press Burton K. Wheeler Montana Eest George P. Hares New York Washington Edwin S. Booth Interior Departments Hayes Booth Wheeler Great Falls

Lawrence Names City Officials to Run On Boys Day

Lawrence proclaims Wednesday as Official Boys Day to run the city with all offices filled by senior high school students. Mayor Holliday says citizens must cooperate as boys elect mayor, city commissioners, police chief and other officers from student councils and scout troops. Monday elections set. tickets prepared for the junior and senior high student councils.

Holliday Lawrence Tis Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club

Caillaux Returns to Senate as Finance Minister in Paris

On the fifth anniversary of his civic rights loss and exile, Joseph Caillaux reentered the Senate chamber as finance minister. The session opened with few senators present and a subdued mood as the budget debate continued. A moderate Republican bloc chose a wait-and-see stance, awaiting acts from the new ministry. In Emporia, Vidler Hassler won first in the women’s state oratorical contest, with Geraldine Reiloul and Vidler Sherow following. Bethlehem Steel reports first quarter earnings of 10,399,316 with a 2,995,879 surplus after charges, compared to last quarter’s 1,944,539. L. E. McPheeters files quiet title suit against Isaac M. Ruth and others.

Paris Associated Press Senate Joseph Cailaux M. Gaillaux Briand Sussio Emporz College of Emporia Vidler Hassler Emporia Tedcher's College Geraldine Reiloul Kansas State Agricultural College Vidler Sherow Sterling New York Bethlehem Steel Cor

New York as a Modern Babylon, Society Reports

New York is pictured as the modern Babylon in the fifty first annual report of the New York Society for Suppression of Vice issued today. Li centious and salacious material from stage, screen and bookstands is blamed. The group calls for state licensing of theatrical producers and clearer rules for obscene literature.

New York Babylon Berlin Paris New York Society For Suppression of Vice Tate

Scouts Aim to Raise 100 From Old Papers Drive

Lawrence Boy Scouts plan a week of door to door collection to raise at least 100 by selling old papers and magazines. Each scout is assigned to gather about 50 pounds, with clean-up week urging residents to save papers for the drive and trucks slated to collect on Saturday May 2.

Boy Scouts of Lawrence Boy Scout’ Organization of

Suspension of Chicago Packers Divorce Decree

Washington April 23 Justice Bailey suspended the decree that forced the big five Chicago meat packers to separate from unrelated lines of business after denying Swift & Co and Armour & Co to vacate the decree. The suspension follows a motion by the California cooperative canneries that intervened as a party at interest. Attorney General Sargent will study the ruling before acting.

Washington Big Five Chicago Meat Packers Justice Bailey District of Columbia Supreme Swift & Company and Armour, & Company California Co- Operative Cannaries Sargent

Lawrence Advertising Club Formed by Seventeen Members

The Lawrence Advertising club is established at the Chamber of Commerce building with seventeen charter members. P. Radcliffe elected chairman and C. L. Scott secretary. Next meeting in May to finalize permanent organization. Members signing up include W. J L. Newman, Newman Shoe Store. Roland DeWatteville, Lawrence Journal-World. W. E B. Williams, Williams Investment Co.. G. C. Wolfe, Wolfe's Book Store. FE. L. Haynes, Spot Cash Shoe Store. A. Weaver and G. E. Decker, Weaver's Store. C. M. Clark, Clark the Cleaner. Marcel Cohn, The Fair Store. O. K. Fearing life insurance. Lloyd Houston, Bell's Music Store. George Bullene, Innes Store. Fred W. Jaedicke, Jaedicke's Hardware Store. M. E. Skofstad, Skofstad's Store. C. R. Radcliffe and Don Lovett, Ober's. G. W. Pollom, Girbs Clothing Store. Constitution and by-laws adopted. dues fixed at 5 per member. Plans for advertising club to be discussed at next meeting.

Lawrence Advertising ‘Club Chamber of Commerce P. Radcliffe Eee C. L. Scott W. J L. Newman Newman Shoe Store Roland DeWatteville Lawrence Journal-World W. E B. Williams Williams Investment Co G. C. Wolfe Wolfe’s Book Store FE. L. Haynes Spot Cash A. , Weaver G. E. Decker Weaver C. M. Clark Clark the Cleaner Marcel Cohn the Fair O. K Fearing Life Lloyd Houston Bell George Bullene Innes Fred W. Jaedicke Jaedicke M. E. Skofstad

Lawrence Choral Union appeals for public support for Messiah and Requiem

Dean Swarthout warns the future of the Lawrence Choral Union hinges on community attendance and financial support during Music Week. He urges residents to attend the Messiah on Sunday night and the Requiem on Thursday April 30, noting special soloists and orchestra involvement. Tickets are sold at local stores.

Lawrence Choral Union Music Week Lawrence Lawrence ‘Choral Wien Dean D. M. Swarthout Dear Swarthout Choral Union Dean Swarthont University School of Fine Arts Quill University Orchestra Kansas City Chicago University Symphony Orchestra Minneapolis Ra

Publishers Organize Interregional Council of 800 Small Newspapers

New York April 93 The Organization of American Interregional newspaper council to serve as a clearinghouse for problems of 800 smaller papers in the United States and Canada was announced today. The council will work with regional associations including the Inland Daily Press Association and the Southern Newspaper Publishers association as part of the American Newspaper Publishers Association meeting. The first issues to be tackled include increased postal rates as a priority.

New York Organization of American “Interregional United States Canada American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Inland Daily Press | Association Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association Northw Ipped Daily Ne ‘Acific Northwesociation Cni Cz Newspapers! Association Council Spapers

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