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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1925

Page

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Coolidge Sees No More Reductions in Budget Plan

President Coolidge told Congress the minimum cost of running the government has nearly been reached with only gradual growth ahead. A surplus of 9303 million is projected for the next fiscal year, while efforts at economy continue. He urged maintaining air service and enforcing prohibition, and noted a 325 million tax cut bill faces House debate with criticisms over exemptions and surtax rates.

Washington Coolidge Congress Conlidge Cnr Beth Rainer Cones Iitee Ile Hawley Gregan Rainey House Mellon

Kansas bank deposits fall in state report

Deniseits in Kansas national banks declined by 3.207 million through June 30 and September 28 per W Bowman secretary of the state bankers association. The report shows total deposits at 207,721,000, loans and discounts down 416,000 to 127,988,006 with undivided profits rising from 21.408 million to 17.60.

Topeka Kan Denisits Kansas W. Bowman Peas Bankers Asssociation

Kansas Forecast Says Tonight and Thursday暖

Weather summary notes mostly fair conditions with clear roads in key cities including Pittsburg Ottawa Emporia Hutchinson Salina Arkansas City Wichita Topeka. Temperature readings show a low near minus 45 and today’s noon reading around minus 0 with yesterday’s high not specified.

Kansas

Prosecution Fails to Cite Winged Defense Authorship

Washington hears the army court martial over Colonel William Mitchell’s Winged Defense. Major Allen Gullion sought to prove passages cribbed or enriched, calling Captain Thomas Hart to testify, but the court declined to open that controversy. Representative Frank Reid defended Mitchell against the claimed false statements as a witness.

Washington Partnel William Mitchell Army Nian Allen Gullion Thomas C. Hart Navy Mitchell Major Gallion Frank R. Reid Gullion Ial Jane War and Navy Departments Hart Taci Coast

Old crank-case oil may be reclaimed for reuse

May use steam washing with washing powder to reclaim used crankcase oil at under five cents a gallon. Dr C D Miller of Alabama Polytechnic Institute reports that oil does not wear out and can yield about three quarts of usable oil from four quarts in a crankcase after cleansing, with practical use to be determined.

Auburn Ala C.D. Miller Agricultural Engineering Agricultural College Alabama Polytechnic Institute Miller Miler

Popular Fox Hounds and Women Masters in England

Tiverton reports fox hunting thriving with eleven women masters of fox hounds and eighteen women honorary secretaries. Kathleen Styles leads a renowned West Kent pack favored by Prince Henry. Princess Mary and the Duchess of Urak joined chases. Lady Jean Douglas Hamilton often hunts then attends theatre or balls. In Muscle Shoals news, a joint resolution proposes a congressional committee to negotiate a private lease, per President Coolidge's message. Dr Albright the chiropractor is mentioned.

Tiverton England Beagles Princess Mary Duchess of Urak Jean Douglas Hamilton London Muscle Shoals Washington Coolidce Madden Iinois Joint Congressional Committee

Fails to Beat Wife in Checkers and Hangs Self

William Kahler of Homestead, Pennsylvania, killed himself after losing to his wife at checkers for two hours. He reportedly threw the board, locked himself in the bathroom, and hanged himself when neighbors and his wife could not rouse him.

Pitttsburgh William Kahler Homestead Kahler

Pouring Concrete Marks Start on Haskell Stadium Work

Concrete begins on Haskell's 200,600 stadium with south side forms complete and track largely finished. Foremen expect both stadium sides ready by June if weather holds, with dedication set for October 31, 1926 when Indians host Bucknell.

Haskell Hanley Indians Bucknell

United States invited to arms meeting amid Syrian mandate dispute

Geneva dispatch reports England and France reached a framework on wartime mutual aid for the international disarmament conference. An expected invitation for American participation remains possible. Isham Gey urged the League to act against alleged French misuse of the Syrian mandate and asked for a commission of inquiry. He pressed for French abandonment of the mandate and greater Syrian autonomy while preserving some French financial control. He also demanded end to French military actions in Druse territory and in the Lebanon.

Geneva England France Coolidge Washington League of Nations Council Syria Druse Rene Lebanon

Classical studies prove popular in colleges and schools

Urbana Illinois December 9 A P I Greek and Latin may be dead languages but they show vigor resisting moves to drop them from college curricula. Reports from distant regions show a steady rise in enrollments in secondary schools and colleges. An urgent call for classical teachers accompanies a shortage of qualified instructors. Last year the demand could not be met in New York Missouri Texas Indiana Iowa Illinois and Ohio.

Urbana Ill A.P H. ¥. Canter College of Liberal Arts and Sciences University of Ilinois Canter New York Missouri Texas Indiana Iowa Illinois Ohio

Old Santa to Be Here in Lawrence Saturday

Children of Lawrence will meet Santa Claus in person this Saturday afternoon as he plans a visit arranged through local business leaders. The exact arrival time is unknown. if weather cooperates he may come by auto and by sleigh if snow falls. Santa will listen to each child’s Christmas wishes and record addresses to ensure proper deliveries. Small Christmas keepsakes will be handed out, and he may return before Christmas if the children show him proper respect during the first visit.

Lawrence Santa Claus Santa

Chicago plans world fair for 34 or 37

Chicago planners outline a waterfront world’s fair along a ten mile parkway, set for 1934 or 1937 to mark village incorporation and city charter anniversaries. The aims are a grand centennial exposition and the completion of a $150 million city beautiful program now under way.

Chicago A. P.J

Pointo Pines Addition Discussed by City Planning Commission

The Lawrence City Planning Commission discussed adding Point o Pines west of Missouri Street between Tenth and Eleventh to the city. Olin Templin owns the tract with a detailed plat and planned streets linking El eventh and Arkansas and near West Hills road to Michigan Street. The commission referred the application to a committee for review at the January 11 meeting while also tackling the zoning ordinance nearing completion.

Lawrence Lawrence Ci Planning Commission Planning Compassion Missouri Street Tenth Eleventh Streets Point O' Pines Olin Templin Eleventh Street Arkansas Street West Hills Michigan Street Ae Arnold George Kirchhoff N. Lewis

Will Play On Coast by Wandering Haskell Indians

Wandering Haskell Institute football team will board Monday for a second Pacific coast invasion this season. Head Coach Dick Hanley announced a contract for a game with the Los Angeles Athletic Club on Saturday December 19 on the club’s field. Hanley plans two daily workouts before departure and notes the squad had partially disbanded for the year with some players returning home.

Haskell Institute Gnllman Pacific Coast Dick Manley Redskin Los Angeles Athletic Club Hanley West Hanley Exentire

Dramatic club to stage The Ticket of Leave Man

The K I D dramatic club will present The Ticket of Leave Man on December 14 and 15 in Ford’s theater style, recreating the 1860 production with new costumes and scenery, old fashioned programs, and ushers dressed in period attire. Tickets go on sale December 10 at Rowlands Bookstore and reservations can be made there or at the Bowersock theater on December 11 and 12. One performance each night at 8 15.

Berlin Tamaar Karsavina London New York Si Karsavina K. U. Club K. I Dramatic Club Ford Washington Abraham Lincoln Cable Tom Taylor Allen Crafton University Department of Dramatic Art Rowlands Bowersock Ance

City to pick new streets and utilities commissioner

Lawrence city commissioners weigh a vacancy to fill late W W Cleland's seat on the streets and public utilities board. About twenty names circulate with Tom Constant among candidates. others include Spalding Arnold Tetmore Holmes Simmonds Birch Gaskill Daugherty Richardson Ow ens Broeker and others. If the two commissioners fail to agree the city attorney casts the deciding vote. the appointee will serve Cleland's term ending next spring.

Lawrence City Commission Tommy Constant W. ER. Spalding Ed Arnold TH. A. Tetmore C. B. Holmes Ted Simmonds John Birch Terry Gaskill CG. H. Daugherty F. Arnold W. A. Gourtney Fred Richardson August Dahlere Charles Owens Herman Broeker Ed Ander

Bus Rates to Rise After Middle States Fare Review

Middle States Transit Co faces receivership and may end operations shortening service. Immediate December rates stay in place due to a Public Service Commission ruling, but a rise is expected around year start. Inter State Lines Co may announce a separate fare adjustment as Middle States exits the field.

Middle States Public Service Commission Middle States Transit Company Inter State Lines Co

Lost Jewel At Vanderbuilt Tea In New York

New York society woman Mrs Tobin Clark reports a $10,000 necklace vanished during a tea at Mrs William K Van derbuilt Jr s Fifth Avenue home on November 21. Police and detectives searched the house and found no trace. Mrs Clark declined to discuss the loss and referred reporters to her attorney Frank L Polk.

New York Tobin Clark William K. Vanderbuilt, Jr Fifth Avenue

Thomas Cable Heads KK U Club at All-University Convocation

Will Boost K U Thomas Cable was elected president of the KK U Douglas county club at the All-University convocation held this morning for organizing clubs statewide. Other officers chosen were Elizabeth Walker vice president and Dorothy Grege secretary treasurer. Nearly all counties formed clubs and plans were made for the coming year including placing an airplane view of the University campus in high schools.

Thomas Cable KK. U. Douglas Ail-University Elizabeth, Walker Dorothy Grege Wichita Kansas City Independence J. Joseph Missouri Oklahoma Colorado

Pope Pius Urges Catholic Modesty in Dress

Pope Pius, addressing the International Union of Catholic Women’s Leagues in Vatican City, vows to push a campaign against immodest dress among women. He urges educators to teach Christian modesty at any cost and to ensure Catholic institutions set the example from early childhood.

Rome Dec. S A. P Pius International Union of Catholic Women’s Leagues Vatican Chris‘Wiant Naris

Taxes Hold the Stage in Congress Budget Debates

Washington dispatch reports tax policy takes center stage as Congress debates the annual budget. President Coolidge’s fiscal plan totals 160 million for current year while Senate organizes after summer recess. Interior and Post Office funding bills near completion for next week. Laura Potts fined 5 for assaulting Leona Murray in justice court after dispute over comments. Count Hoogstraeten plans to sue for separation claiming wife deprives him of visitation and custody of their baby. A. P. Owen reports a blue livercoat was stolen last night.

Washington A. Pj Congressional House Coolidge Senate Capitol New York Dee A.P Count Ludwig Salmon Hoogstraeten

Governor Wood Pushes Philippine Athletic Growth

Governor General Leonard Wood urges broad athletic enlistment across government and private groups to source Philippine representatives for international contests. He cites US Army and Navy, Philippine constabulary, Manila police, and government bureau employees, aiming for training ahead of the 1927 Peking Far Eastern Olympic Games.

Leonard Wood Islands Manila A. P United States Army and Navy Philippine Constabulary Peking

Choral Union Announces New Committees at Meeting

At Memorial High School last evening the Choral Union outlined new committee members for attendance, membership, and deputized roles. Ray Q. Brewater, president, announced officers and names for each committee, with meetings planned after vacation and renewal on January fifth.

Choral Union Memorial High School Requls J. BR. Helier Claud Scott O G. Mitchell Louise Miller Ke Kesler iHenry Asher C. Wasson Wilbur | Tine Marcia Baty M MO Bruner Henry Albych J. S. Stover HeSier Unicy Tanaka Ee

Highway Reports On Route From St Joseph To Fort Worth

Floyd Elliott of Tola and manager of the Red Star highway from St Joseph Missouri to St Worth Texas inspected the route in Lawrence. He said last year was a highway success and the annual association meeting will be in early January 1926 at Okmulgee Oklahoma. He noted a 223 mile stretch from Franklin county line to Sepulpa Oklahoma is hard surfaced and the Ft Worth St Joseph route will be pursued more than Kansas City.

Floyd Elliott Tola Red Star St. Joseph St. Worth Texas Lawrence Okmulgee Okla Franklin County Sepulpa

City committee plans early Christmas fund drive in Lawrence

A Lawrence Christmas service aid drive begins immediately as the municipal movement committee met at city hall yesterday. Chairmen Mrs Te Funk and K Crim, about thirty-eight members, planned phone based solicitations and kept permanent donation records to avoid dupes. District volunteers will cover groceries fruits and toys while checks may be mailed to the two chairmen.

Lawrence Jence Te . Funk K.crim City Hall Imen Industr Caramittes Residence Distri Hames Rach Lhe Committee Ig Elk. Crim Comrantes

KTR Radio Program Highlights University of Kansas Broadcasts

The KERU station at the University of Kansas will air Thursday night programs including Miss Myra Halt in a poetry talk and readings by Vivian Crouch Kathleen Gavey and Solos. Professors L Print and J C Mes announce the Public and the News set and the annual concert by University bands directed by Prof. Mes.

KERU University of Kansas Myra Halt Department of English Vivian Crouch Kathleen Gaveyland Herensey Kennedy L. Print Department of Keaio Bulletin Pfampus University of Nas J.C. Mes Cantos

Visitor from China Discusses Bolshevik Influence in China

A visitor from China says Bolshevik influence is rising after Chang-Soling defeat and cites a large export trader, Mr De Vault, on a business trip in the United States. He notes student agitation linked to Bolshevik activity and Russian anti-Bolshevik forces.

Deate Peking China de Vault United States Chang-So-Ling

Cars Crash at Bridge Near Topeka North Lawrence Ford

North Lawrence driver in a Ford was involved in a collision at the north end of a bridge last night. Logan claimed he was confused by the other car lights. The Ford suffered front end damage including a broken spring radius rods and a wheel.

Koenover Topeka Oakland North Lawrence Logan Ford Amy Termar Wasinj

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