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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1926

Page

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France to revise offer on debt talks with United States

Washington reports Paris unlikely to insist on a safety clause in the debt settlement negotiations. The American mission says France may modify its offer while awaiting a new proposal from Ambassador Berenger. Talks planned to resume with U.S. officials as France handles wartime debt questions and possible Germany default implications.

France Washington Germany Med Dla Debt Commission B Berenger Nod Expecta Ingiston Euch Seedbaeks Plana Tania Chamber of Deputies Berenger Wrington Briand Perez United States M. Mere Ely Nest Winston Churchill Maputy Trevet Chase

Peace Conference Opens Between France Spain and Moroccan Tribes

After ten days of negotiations the peace talks in Morocco between France Spain and dissident tribes began. Spain agreed to release prisoners held by Rif forces and both sides signaled concessions to end the conflict, though loyalty and hostilities linger.

Oudja Marooco France Spain Marroces

Mrs Capper in Critical Condition After Relapse

Mrs Arthur Capper wife of Senator Capper of Kansas remained near her husband at a Baltimore hospital where she is in critical condition following a major operation several weeks earlier. She suffered a relapse but was reported slightly improved last night.

Baltimore Arthur Capper Senator Capper Kansas

Kansas Forecast Notes Mixed Conditions Across Regions

Weather brief indicates generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with slight warming in southern portions. Roads are clear from Kansas City to Emporia and major cities including Salina Coffeyville Pittsburg Ottawa Topeka and Wichita with temperature readings and time stamps from yesterday and today.

Kansas Kansas City Emporia Salina Coffeyville Pittsburg Ottawa Topeka Wichita Inimmunt Torbay - Sy P Ev Eesgens Hd

Rotary Conference Draws Kansas and Oklahoma Rotarians

More than two thousand Rotarians from Kansas and Oklahoma gathered in Hutchinson Kansas for the annual district conference. Delegates arrived by train and car ahead of registration expected to near three thousand as talks focused on Rotary fellowship and district division with Kansas and Oklahoma rotating as separate groups. Leaders including Rotary Governor Ben Paulen and Dr Barry Fish spoke while the Wichita Rotary quartet performed.

Hutchinson Kan Kansas Oklahoma Toiay Woon Rotary Internatonal Trict Rotary Barry 8. Fish Seyre International Organization Tom J. Davis Butte Mont Wichita Paul Edquist Concordia Charles Mitchell Topeka Payton Brown Blackwell Dwight 5. Wolfinger Hobart Ray Babbitt Lawton

Western Roads Seek Five Percent Freight Boost to Return

Washington dispatch reports a five percent freight rate increase sought by western railroads as a reply brief to arguments against the plea. The brief argues western lines have not earned a fair return in five years and defends the rate proposal against political influence claims while urging the commission to protect both railways and the public under the transportation act.

Washington Aetive Western Asia Interstate Commerce Commission Uecur Wester United States

Italy Arms London and Eyes Balkan Drive

The Daily Herald reports Italy mobilizes for potential conflict with June readiness. An army under Roberto Faginacci opposes Massalis, with ambitions to expand influence in Somaliland Abyssinia and the Balkan region. Rome aims to capture the Russian wheat and oil market, reducing US prices. Religious education teachers move toward Manhattan Kansas for a regional conference beginning April 26.

London Ttalian War Office Daily Herald of London Linlian Roberto Faginacci Fascisti Massalis AL le Switzerland Apr Obiaino Rome Italy Germany Somaliland East Africa Precmier Africa Abyssinia Balkan Peninsula Marute Russia United States Manhattan Kans A. T Manattan Khansas Countel Anday

Amity Treaty Between Germany and Russia Set For Five Years

Berlin April 26 The amity treaty signed Saturday by Germany and Russia will run five years and establish a basis for relations in four points. It cites Rapallo as a basis, commits to peace, regulate political and economic issues by mutual agreement, and pledges neutrality if either is attacked.

Berlin APIA Germany Russia Rapalio Stresemont League of Nations

National and American League baseball results and local notices

Baseball scores from the National and American leagues are listed with game tallies and pitcher details. Local items include a facility death notice for Curtis Palmer and police actions involving Frank Dowden and Paul Carver, plus a minor fire at Clarence Blevins’ home.

Realtors Meet Draws Kansas Delegates In Lawrence

About 75 realtors attended the annual Lawrence Realty Board convention held at the Orpheum theater and Chamber of Commerce. Leaders from Dodge City Topeka Arkansas City and Garden City addressed sessions praising cooperation and real estate development in Kansas. The program included a luncheon, speeches on advertising Kansas and opportunities in real estate, and a dinner with farm land talks by Johny Ise.

Lawrence Real Estate Board Orpheum Chamber of Commerce John F. Metsker Lawrence F.C. Overhold Arkansas City Kansas Real Estate Board Overhold State Association of Realtors L. L. Taylor Dodge City State Association Roy L. Martin Lawrence Board State Farm Land Division Martin W. Mons Myr. Simons T& Community Ta Sweeney Peoples State Bank L. M. Breidenthal Kansas City Kansas Breidenthal Frank Stowel Garden City Johny Ise K. US Dess Heei Kan W. C. Shmens Rotary Club Simons Evans A. Edwards Rotary D. M. Swarthout University Dean Swarthout Waldemar Gelich Carl Kuersteiner Conrad McGrew Gelteh Simon Fishman Tribung, Kansg

Missing Arctic Explorers Sought After Flight

Fairbanks Alaska April 26 AP Major Thomas G Lanphier U S A tried twice to launch to search for Captain George H Wilkins and Lieut Cay B Wilson Arctic explorers and then ordered his plane lightened The Detroiter one of two planes sent north by a land hunting expedition led by Wilkins carried 6000 pounds of fuel The Alaskan previously left April 15 and was last sighted near the edge of the Arctic Ocean

Fairbanks Alaska Thomas G. Lanphier George H Witkins Cay B. Bison Wilkins Eitson Arctic Ocean

Belgium war debt accord clears Senate approval

The Belgian war debt agreement won Senate passage by 55 to 20 and will take effect once President Coolidge signs the ratification bill. It caps pre armistice debt at 171 million dollars with annual 1 million payments rising, and fixes post armistice debt at 246 million with 2.84 million initial yearly payments. interest is partially forgone for ten years and full repayment is planned in 60 years.

Washington Senate Coolidge House Belgium United States

Death of George McCreath at Woodland Park

George McCreath aged 68 died suddenly of a heart attack today at 2 50 PM near Woodland Park. He had been at Orley M Smith's coal office on West Eighth street about 20 minutes earlier and collapsed about two blocks from the end of the streetcar line. Doctor A J Anderson arrived too late. McCreath had worked for six to eight years at Oak Hill Cemetery.

George McCreath Mississippi Street Woodland Park McCreath Orley M. Smith West Eighth Street We ‘Psons Park Tie A. J. Anderson

Robber Foiled in Twentythird Street Store

Herman Broeker thwarted a masked armed assailant at his Twentythird and Barker avenue store Saturday night. The suspect demanded money and a watch, took small change, and fled after a struggle. Blood traces marked the escape.

Herman Broeker Twenty-Third Barker Avenue Mr. Broeker Europe

Messiah in Splendid Form Draws Big Audience

Handel's Messiah performed in Robinson gym by a 450-voice chorus directed by Dean D. M. Swarthout. The University phony orchestra accompanied, with the Pastoral Symphony praised for its beauty. Frederica Gerhardt Downing, Herbert Gould, Fred Wise and George R. Cowden lauded for strong solo work amid some long soprano passages.

Robinson Gymnasium Dean D. M. Swarthout Iph-Ward Buster Univer:e Phony Wertac Frederica Gerhardt Downing Herbert Gould Fred Wise Chicago Ars George R. Cowden Kansas City Mrz Cowdens Lawrence Choral Union Chadwick Coleridge-Taylor Louzfellow Hiawatha

Still at Hoxie Proves a Death Trap

Hoxie April 26 A still operated by 80 year old Alver Johnson in a remote pasture near Hoxie proved deadly Johnson body found in the eight by eight foot building likely due to asphyxiation entrance camouflaged with weeds He came to Hoxie two years ago as a day laborer and two brothers arrived to care for the body

Hoxie Alver Johnson Johnson

JOINT CONCERT BY HIGH SCHOOL CHORUSES AND GLEE CLUBS

High school choruses and glee clubs present a concert tonight at 8 15 in the Liberty Memorial auditorium with over 240 participants. Miss Mabel Barnhart directs, Miss Dorothy Enlow accompanies, tickets 15 and 23 cents, profits fund state and tri state music contests at Emporia and Pittsburg.

Liberty Memorial High School Mabel Barnhart Dorothy Enlow Emporial Pittsburg Wevin Sanderson Osborne Hill

Corner Stone Laying For University of Kansas Memorial Union

The 125 World War I fallen, memorial campaign and the 1920 plan for a student union reach a milestone with the corner stone ceremony at 10:30 AM Friday. Kansas Regents and relatives of the 128 honored will attend. Dr. Lindley presides as the Warner stone is sealed in a copper box.

University of Kansas Isi Kansas Board of Regents Lindley University Memorial Corporation Uiversity Band Evan Edwards Tusmag Norton Univ 1804 Santa Fe Railroad Chicago Warner Stone Sherman G. Elliott Ya Littl

Fire Destroys Lawrence Home In Overnight Blaze

A house on 12 ssee street in Lawrence burned last night after sparks sparked a blaze in a hollow tree nearby. The owner, who had lived in Lawrence for years, escaped unharmed as firefighters battled the flames for hours. A separate farm fire at 5 30 o clock drew crews to No W Bright’s residence, with the cause attributed to sparks. Nearby, Kansas basketball spring practice for Cage Players begins soon at the University of Kansas under a new coaching plan.

Lawrence Hethday Mearnie Ssee No W. Bright University of Kansas Flc Alisa

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