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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1927

Page

2

Former Students and Residents In Interesting Work

Former Lawrence High School and University students Bob Mandy Moody and Susanna Moody White pursued careers in music and journalism. Moody, a 1926 graduate, joined the My Maryland cast and performs in the music chorus while living in New York. White, with Viewlyn in Paris, writes for the Paris edition of the New York Herald and has school dramatic production ties.

Bob Moody Susanna Moony White R. K. Moody Lawrence Lawrence High School Bob Luis New York Maryland Romberg Avho Philadelphia Moody Musc Atation Wil Susarma Moody White Paris Viewlyn White Faris New York Herald Whit University Kansan United States University of South Wakota White The Northern University

Deaths and Funerals of J P Bowers

Word reaches Laws ences of the death of J P Bowers of Lansing Kansas a guard at the state prison for twenty years He was son of the late L Bowers former police officer of this city He was 1 years 7 months old and a Spanish American War veteran with the Twenty Third Kansas Volunteer Infantry The funeral will be held at the African Methodist church at Leavenworth on Wednesday afternoon In his service he defended a prison guard role during a threat incident and later continued duty with commendation

J.P. Bowers J. . Bowers Lansing Kansas Howers Sheen State L. (. Bowers Bowers Twenty-Third Kansas Volunteer’ Infantry Lea Fenw Worth Bowers Denian

Eureka Book Clerk Charged With Bride’s Murder Trial Opens

Jury selection dominated Eureka Greenwood county proceedings as the Hart murder case proceeds in district court Judge A T Ayres presides. Prosecutors seek to prove motive and mental state after Hart allegedly cut his bride’s throat upon her pleas for death.

Eureka Kan Green-wood County Auife Af Insani

Restraining Plea Over Hohenzollern Portrayal Sparks Court Action

Berlin AP reports the Hohenzollern family seeks a restraining order against a book by Rochus Vah Reinfelden titled The Love Romance of Princess Victoria and Alexander Subkoff. Victoria and another family member followed her brother the former Kaiser in objecting to public depictions, with the court granting a preliminary injunction to block publication pending further proceedings.

Berlin Hohenzollerns Kaiser Victoria Vict Schaumburg-Lippe Rochus Vah Reinfelden Alexander Subkoff

Rivalry and respect mark speakership fight in house

Washington dispatch notes an unusual moment as Nicholas Longworth of Ohio, re elected by 225 Republicans, is escorted to the speaker's chair by his rival Finis Garrett of Tennessee who led 187 votes for the Democratic opposition. Garrett praises Longworth for fairness toward minority members.

Washington Nicholas Longworth Ohio Finis J. Ghrrttt Tennessee Garrett Longworth House

Republicans Split Over Convention City In 1924 Campaign

Washington reports a sharp split in the Republican National Committee over next year's convention site and Coolidge’s status. Eastern members want him in the race until he clarifies his position while favoring Kansas City. Western members push for San Francisco, eyeing alternatives to Coolidge. Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago and Philadelphia vie as backups for a possible dark horse.

Washington Exstanti West Republican National Committee Coolidge Black Hills Kansas City San Francisco White House Butler Missouri City Pacific Coast Detroit Cleveland Chicago Round Felnhia

Christmas Market a Feature of Munich Season

The Munich Christmas market is a beloved open air event each December. Vendors sell decorations, toys, and Krippen figures, ranging from crude paper forms to wooden sculptures. Families curate Krippen and add figures yearly, while department stores attract fewer shoppers during this festive period.

Munich Germany Judea America

Old Society to Meet Outside Original States This Year

The Society of the Cincinnati, formed May 1 1783, will hold its annual meeting outside the original thirteen states for the first time, in December in Chicago. Forty direct descendants of the founders will attend, with members linked to Continental Army officers and allied French officials. The rule restricting meetings to original states was abrogated to allow broader attendance.

Chicago ATI America Society Cincinnati

More Fossil Finds Near Neanderthal Site in Dusseldorf

In a limestone quarry near the Neanderthal discovery area, fossilized bones of a reindeer a woolly mammoth tooth and crude tools emerged. Geologists speculate the site was an Ice Age artificial drinking place used 40,000 to 80,000 years ago to lure animals for hunting and eating on the spot.

Dusseldorf Germany Bu- Tepe

Oddities Of Baseball From The Early Giants Era

By AL DEMAREE, recalling strange sport moments. Highlights include Harry Ables with rare finger span, Cy Seymour’s tiny hands forcing a position change, and a frigid 191% 1-0 Cubs-Giants game where Vawehn and Toney each no-hit nine innings before a swinging bunt, with pitchers retreating to the club-house between innings.

Al-Demaree New York Giants Harry Ables Yanks Lutzke Cy Ymour Giants Jim Vawehn Cubs Fred “Toney Toney Thorpe

Dividend Declared by The Kansas Electric Power Company

The board of directors declares the regular quarterly dividend of 0.75 per share on the seven percent cumulative preferred stock for the quarter ending December 15, 1923. Checks will be mailed to stockholders of record on December 5, 1923. Secretary Roprice notes the date December 5, 1923.

Kansas Electric Power Company

Ear Nose Throat Clinic At City Hall Tomorrow

The ear nose and throat clinic will be held in the city hall hés'th rooms tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 4. It will be conducted by Dr. W C Nelson, per an announcement from the city health nurse's office.

W. C. Nelson

Lawrence High schedules two basketball games this season

Lawrence High School outlines the Red and Black squad schedule with planned games against Kaworth Ottawa Atchison City Argentine Kan Moutheast Olathe and Topeka. The opener is set for January 4 at Leavenworth with home games likely against Ottawa Olathe Topeka Rosedale Kansas City and Northeast of Kansas City Missouri. Contracts received for most games. some opponents still to confirm. The Northeast Kansas league standings and interclass tournament results noted. seniors beat sophomores 28 to 11 to claim the school championship.

Lawrence Icaworth Ottawa Atchison City Argentine Kan Moutheast Olathe Topeka Leavenworth Kansas City Siniors Benitez Elmer Schenke

To Bold Swimming Meet at University

The intramural swimming meet at the University will be held Wednesday and Thursday afternoons starting at 4:30. Events include 50 yard dash 100 yard dash 200 yard breast stroke and plunges with officials listed as Referee Herbert Allphin Starter Paul Woods Announcer Roland Logan Clerk of course Harold Steele score keeper O M Bundy assistant clerk of Cove May Frankie Cap nts diving judges Ruth Hoover and Miss Margaret . Strong participation from organized houses noted in entries.

Herbert Allphin Paul Woods Roland Logan Harold Steele O. M. Bundy Cove Y May Frankie Cap Nts Ith Margaret Ruth Hoover

Cow testing report for Douglas Jefferson association month end

A summary from A I Gilkison county farm agent covers the Douglas Jefferson Cow Testing Association for the month ending November 30. Total cows in the association 476 total tested 393. Cows producing over 60 pounds butter fat four cows. Over 40 pounds butter fat five cows. The herd with the highest butter fat average is B G Harbour Lawrence Route 1 a purebred Guernsey herd of eight cows. The high cow is Raymond Diehl Lawrence Route 9 a grade Guernsey producing 1191 pounds milk and 65.5 pounds fat. The herd with the most milk per cow is F S Butcher Lawrence Route 9 a 20 head grade Holsteins averaging 881 pounds milk per cow.

Douglas-Jefferson A. I. Gilkison B. G. L. Harbour Guernsey Route 9 Lawrence

Cold Wave to Hit Kansas Tonight From North and West

The Weather Bureau predicted a snow and cold front sweeping Kansas from the north and west tonight. Temperatures are expected to dip to about 10 degrees in the western part and 15 in the east with no precipitation reported in the last 24 hours. Local lows included 24 at Goodland 28 at Concordia 30 at Dodge City 36 at Topeka and Kansas City and 42 at Wichita.

Topeka Kansas S. J. Flora Goodland Concordia Dodge City Kansas City Wichita

Sigma Tau Banquet and Initiation Tonight at Colonial Tea Room

Sigma Tau engineering fraternity to hold a banquet preceded by initiation this evening at the Colonial tea room. Mrs. T H Kennedy hosted the Bienvenue club at a luncheon yesterday at the Colonial tea room.

Sigma Tau Colonial Tea Room T. H. Kennedy Bienvenue Club

Personal notices and travels across towns for Christmas

A Denver to Cuba cruise and many Lawrence visitors mark the season. Mrs. Erwin Stugard and daughter Annie visit in Austin then Alamo before sailing from Galveston to Havana with stops in Miami and New York. Several Fort Worth, Kansas City, and Lawrence residents are seen visiting relatives, attending funerals, or shopping as Christmas approaches.

Erwin Stugard Annie Cambridge Mass Ann Martindale Austin O. H. Stugard Stugard Alamo Tex Galveston Havana Cuba Miami Fla New York Boston Thurman Fitzpatrick Fort Worth R. M. Fitzpatrick Henry F Kansas City S. J. Hunter Robert Winyard Kansas Lawrence Paul Laptad C. T. Royston Maine Street Arthur Peck

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