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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1926

Page

2

Millionaire Carnation owner visits Lawrence old friends

Multimillionaire Col Stuart of Seattle and Wily McIntire of Kansas City, long-time clerks under George Imes, toured Lawrence yesterday. The pair, tied to Carnation Milk and Pacific Steamship Co., were hosted by Gen and Mrs Wilder Metcalf and recalled their Lawrence roots and early careers.

Col K. A. Stuart Seattle Wash Carnation Milk Pacific Steamship Co Lawrence Lz Q. Melntire Kansas City Col. Stuart Mr. Melcvire George Imes Pacific Ruaste Stuart McIntire Kansas Y Land Wilder S. Metcalf

Cleared of Charges Hoff Contends Overcharges Rumor Probe

Charley Hoff world champion pole vaulter from Norway appears cleared as AAU begins inquiry into alleged overcharges for appearances at Kansas and Drake Relays. Dr. F C Allen of the University of Kansas says AAU rules not violated by payments. Chicago papers alleged $400 at Kansas Relays and $800 for Drake Relays.

New ‘York Charley Mof Norway Amateur Athletic Union Kansas Drake Hoff F.C. Allen University of Kansaky Jense Charley Hoff Star Nole Chicago

Religious Education Institute Opens in Manhattan Church

The Manhattan Regional Institute of Religious Education opened last night in a Methodist church with most seats filled. Officials estimate nearly 2,000 delegates from out of town will attend as sessions continue, and Rev. Sears F. Leppnia of Independence spoke on putting Christ first in religious education.

MepHattan Kan Manhattan Sears F. Iepnia Presbyterian Church Independence Christ Chrise

Haskell Dress Parade and Flour Mills of America Incorporation

A Haskell Institute dress parade is planned for Sunday May 2 at 440 pm with the Haskell India Band directed by C Freder ick McDaniels performing a program including North Wind Overture and Enchanted Nights Waltz. Separately New Flour Corporation Baltimore reports incorporation of Flour Mills of America Inc with capital of 60000000 under Maryland law and details on share value and stock types.

Haskell Institute Haskell Repulperistendent Haskell India Band C. Frederick McDaniels Schuhari Grieg Volunti Jewel King Novetty Romberg New Flour Corporation Baltimore IA. P Flour Mills of America, Inc Maryland Flauer Mills of America, Inc

Transfer to Atlanta for Egan gang members from Leavenworth

Five inmates including William Colbeck and Gustave Teitmeyer were transferred from Leavenworth to Atlanta by order of the Attorney General. The Egan gang members were part of a mail robbery case tied to the Staunton, Illinois, prison sentence of five years and a cash seizure of 854130. Officials would not comment on the transfers.

Atlanta William Colbeck Frank Hackenphal Gustave Teitmeyer Jee P. Cronin Dan Robigon Leavenworth Centor St. Louis Saregent Leavenworth Kan William “Dinty"’ Golbeck Egan Gang Louis Federal Penitendiary Colbesk Egan “Rats Priso Quincy Staunton Hainois

Deaths and Funerals George McCreath and Mrs Rohring

Funeral services for George McCreath age years were held from Rumgey funeral home with burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Mrs Keeh el T Rohring, six years old, died from burns after a gasoline explosion and funeral services will be at Funk's chapel with burial in Dak Wil cemetery.

George McCreath George Rohring Keehel T. Rohring Rohs Rna Kansas City Funk C. A Richard Dak Wil

Dolley Heads West for two week speaking tour

Senator J N Dolley national president of the Fraternal Aid Union departs by Union Pacific for a two week coast tour. He speaks to Rotary Club Oakland April 30 and to a northern California F A U convention May 1. He then appears in San Francisco May 3 4 San Jose May 4 and Los Angeles Long Beach May 8 9 with Rotary Commercial Club and F A U events and radio broadcasts.

J. N. Dolley Fraternal Aid Union Union Pacifi Pacific Coast Oakland Cal Rotary Club California San Francisco Los Angeles San Jose Rotary Long’ Beach Long Beach

Churches May Re open in Mexican district protest eases

The Mexican government offers Catholics in Michoacán ten days to reopen churches closed in protest against state religious policy. If not reopened, churches will be seized as national property and repurposed for education. Also reports deny orders to deport Rt Rev Cartuana, US citizen. Miners union action targets communists as John L. Lewis authorizes expulsion of members affiliated with party groups.

Mexican Michorcan Geo. J. Cartuana Iapolis Ind Unit of America Miners' Union John L. Lewis International Lewis National

Farm fire claims Kneisel family man dies in blaze

Kneisel 47 perishes in farm home fire while attempting to rescue his car. Son Arthur 25 suffers severe burns while helping his father. A stove in the wash house started the blaze. Kneisel survived by widow and six children. Also noted are a Kansas City university survey and an American League magnates meeting agenda.

Horton Pont Kneisel Arthur Kneisel

Black Jack Burnishes Local Elections and Community Notices

Henry Bell was reelected treasurer for three years at Black Jack during the annual meeting. Spring Creek elected Frank Kerns to the school board and rehired Dare Meredith as teacher. Local activity includes farm work, car purchase, illnesses, travel, and a northern lights display, with school and Farm Bureau events postponed and Easter plans tied to Arizona travels.

Henry Bell Black Jack Spring Creek Frank Kerns Dare Meredith H. F. Howard Fred Scott Mattison le Loup Walter Chalfant Whitlam & Son Ford Agency Wellsville John Black Ira Dunn Pittsburg Pennsylvania Dunn Hire G. J. Rader Dana Cavender Agricata Lucky Sebellack Frank van Tries Mi Nora Irene van Tries J. d. Breithade Dane Lucas M. A. Martins Paola Paul O'Neil Henry Eiler Walter van Tries F. E. Kabb H. T. Eilér Vint Finch Finnerty Will Phoenix Arizona Mar Briday Grace Hars Lewindsey Clyde Yakle Ottawa Raymond Kalb

Schumann-Heink hailed as Americanized opera icon

An Austrian born contralto, 1861, Schumann-Heink is praised for crossing cultures, raising five children, and embracing American life after decades in opera. Her manager calls her the greatest contralto of her time as Kansas University prepares to host her Wednesday evening.

Schumann-Heink New York Austria University of Kansas

Winners announced in annual high school paper contest

Results of the Kansas State Agricultural College contest were announced in Manhattan. The Pantagraph and Abilene Booster won first in various classes. The Nor' western Northwest High School earned junior high honors. The Windmill Breezes of the Coats school won in the shop-printed papers category.

Manhattan Kansas State Agricultural College Pantagraph Kansas City Abilene Booster Idras Hélton Pers Devai Sata Ao Alleen

Interesting Men at Realtors Convention Highlight Local Builders

Noted delegates include Harry A. Russell of Fort Scott, Simon Fishman of Tribune, Frank B. Faust of Topeka, Clement Wilson of Tribune, and L. J. Taylor of Dodge City. They are profiled for shaping Bourbon county roads, dairy, wheat, and land development with public service, farming, and legislative work.

Harry A. Russell Fort Scott Chamber of Commerce Bourbon County Simon Fishman Tribune Kan Russia Tulsa Greeley County Fistiman Frank B. Faust Warranty Mortgage Bond Co Topeka Iin Metropolitan Insurance Company Lawrence Clement Wilson Kansas L. J. Taylor Dodge City Farm Fasta Hev Gens

End of an Era as Old Oregon Trail Fades in Wyoming

A wide survey notes the Old Oregon Trail in southwestern Wyoming from the Big Sandy river to the Bear river boundary is eroding under nature and ranch fences. Plans propose a highway named Old Oregon Trail from Granger through Cokeville to Portland, but the current road diverges from the original covered wagon path.

Kemmerer Wyo Wyoming Big Sandy River Pacific Springs Cokeville Bear River Idaho Oregon Granger Cote |Ville Portland Ore

Senate weighs Latvian debt as House acts on ban bill

Senate considers Latvian debt amid tariff commission probes. House takes up prohibition bill. American and Juga Slavic debt commissions meet. Workers begin excavating the new settling basin at the city water plant. work has run for four to five days. Rowan and Rickard hold the basin contract.

American League Chicago New York Johnson Senate House Buelreau Tariff Commission City Rowan and Rickard

Wheat and livestock futures mixed in Chicago markets

Wheat edged higher as tight supplies and weak receipts supported values while forecasts of freezing weather and meager Argentine shipments boosted optimism. Corn and oats followed wheat moves with mixed results. hogs lower and cattle steady as end of day prices showed softer demand and uneven trade across grades.

Chicago Nebraska Kansas Missouri Winnipeg Liverpool Argentina Tzisc

Paper film on making paper to be shown at school

A paper making film titled A Picture Show on the Making of Paper will be shown Monday at 3 PM at a high school. It is presented by the Journal World and the Missouri Interstate Paper Company and will feature spruce cutting to finished paper. William Hinson will lead the event and give a lecture for students and interested viewers.

Journal-World Missouri, Interstate Paper Company William Hinson

Kansas City Livestock and Grain Markets Report

The report covers livestock prices at Kansas City with cattle and hog entries, noting delayed fade in fat cattle, varied steer prices, lambs and sheep, and hog top bids around 18.35 for a 160 lb average. Grain futures in Kansas City and Chicago show mixed changes with wheat and corn figures, and hay pricing across grades.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Dept. of Ag Arizona California

Bible Club Flourishes in Minneapolis a six year growth

The Buchanan Bible Study club in Minneapolis has doubled its membership in six years and became the first such club affiliated with the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Founder Mrs. John Buchanan organized the group to make the Bible a living force for American women. The club uses outlines to study Bible periods, emphasizes sacred art, music and literature, and welcomes members from many denominations. Caldwell Davis the state Grange Master will visit Douglas county later this week and speak at an all county Grange meeting Friday at the Vinland Methodist church.

Minneapolis Aph Buchanan Bible Study Club of Federaton Tts John C. Buchanan Caldwell Davis Douglas County Vinland Methodist Church OrgacZeton

Quaker Oats Flavor Built on Fifty Years Milling

An advertisement touts Quaker Oats as superior to rival oats due to five decades of milling. It argues flavor matters and claims bulk from milling reduces laxative needs while balancing protein carbohydrates and vitamins. It promotes Quick Quaker and regular Quaker Oats as grocers’ options.

Market Notes and Prices From Kansas City April Market

The report covers eggs butter and poultry prices with small changes from the prior period, plus wheat corn and oats prices Nos 1 and 2 trade, and government bonds pricing. Wall Street overview notes shifting speculative activity and a steady close as traders await US Steel earnings figures.

Kansas Wty Leghorn Wall Street New York United States Steel Hudson Motors General Mate Famous Players Coca-Cola U.S U. S. Steel

Also Mentioned on This Page

BE. A. Stuart Carnaton Milk and Steamship Magnate INNES Wily J.0. McIntire Dreke Hof Colbeck Dolley F. A. US Farmer Burns Tthe Lincoln and Lee University William J. Giese New York City Carnegie Foundation Gies Amundsen Spitzbergen Amundgen-Ellsworth Norge Lope North Pole Nome Washington Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. of Ag Journal-Worl Hay Market Hay Timothy Prairie Ae Choice Eauderd Fresno Alberta Ford Sandoverner Richardgar Bible Club Quick Wx .Ay i U. S Fritz Co Devoe Demonstrator F. W. Jaedicke Hardware
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