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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1926

Page

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End of Allied German Disarmament Control Decided

Geneva and London report the end of the Inter Allied control of German armaments set for January 31. The League of Nations will assess Germany’s disarmament compliance under Versailles provisions. Some London papers call it a tactical Locarno policy shift and a peace victory, while others fear reduced German loyalty after the government change and advocate immediate Rhineland troop withdrawal.

Geneva Inter League of “Nztions Gémany League of Nations Yisterdam London Germany League of Nations Rhineland

Rotary meeting hears Frank Brittain on Rotary ideals

At the Lawrence Rotary gathering Frank Brittain of Kansas City, formerly a district governor, delivered a well prepared address praising Rotary while a member urged modesty about claims. Guest Dr. Frank Nerren Smith, honorary club member and former Methodist missionary in Japan and Korea, discussed Catholic Anglican relations on the Pacific coast.

Frank Brittain Kansas City Lawrence Rotary Frank Nerren Smith Japan Korea Isi Pacific

Haley warns against improper searches in Missouri and Kansas

Jefferson City official Haley states the office will not countenance searches without proper evidence. He cautions against lax enforcement of prohibition while signaling no immediate changes in staff. Possible successor Frank F Fable is mentioned as a leading candidate for legal adviser.

Sam.s Haley Jefferson City Prohibition Missouri Kansas Frank F Fable St. Louie

New Sachems Announced at Convocation

Lawrence high school alumnus Homer Dedos and Clifford Campbell received the highest honor in the Sachem senior honorary society at a Lawrence convocation. Gale Gordon of Kansas City and Stanley Engle of Abilene were noted for distinguished achievements.

Sachem Ghancallir EH Lindley Siximen Tivo Lawrente Clifford Campbell Gale Gordon Kansas City Stanley Engle Abilene Ahderaon Topeka Leiis ‘Davidsar Homer Lawrence Lewis Davidse yLawrence K. Ul Homer Dedos Awrence

Rescue Tax Plan Circulated to Push Bill Floor

Democratic leaders plan to circulate a petition among House members to bring the $335,000,000,000 tax reduction bill to the floor. The move follows the Ways and Means Committee’s Republican majority decision to pigeonhole the measure on Saturday, Dec. 13.

Washington House Ways and’ Means Committee

Elephant Hunt in Kansas Leaves Destructive Trail Near Garnett

Two elephants escaped from a Quenemo circus and roamed Osage Franklin and Anderson counties. One animal was shot after a half day near Garnett while the other was captured. The elephants damaged fences and livestock as farmers and officials pursued them. no injuries occurred.

Ottawa Kan Dees Quenemo Dyer Osage Franklin Iffey Anderson Garnet Esterday Bert Woods Leffor

Regional Rhodes Scholar from Kansas City Named

Brewster Morgan, graduate student at the University of Kansas, was chosen as a 1927 Rhodes Scholar from Kansas. The selection followed sessions at KU last week, with Morgan noted for strong dramatics involvement and leadership in campus clubs.

Brewster’ Morgan Rhodes Brewster. Morgan University of Kansas Insi Rhodes Scholars ‘of Kansas Brewster Central High Ichool Kansas City Kansas K. IU Frank Strong Jand Kanas Oni Strong Morgan Iman Sigma Delta Chi Phi Beta Kapna Phi Delta Theta I. B. Morgan Belint E. Sendelius University : of Kansas N. B. Giffen Tarkio F. B. Bristow Salina J. C. Madden

Jury Hears Argument in Fall Denby Naval Lease Case

Washington December 13 The jury will retire tomorrow or Wednesday to decide if Albert B Fall and Edward L Doeng are guilty of conspiracy to defraud the United States in the Elk Hills naval oil lease negotiations. The trial began November 22 with a $100000 loan issue and the government arguing it formed part of a conspiracy to seize the property.

Washington Albert B. Fall Edward’ ‘L. Doeng United States Doheny Elk Hills Rovermeni Stice Hoehling Donclusions Drawhay Frank J. Logan Defense Nogan’s S ‘Etary Edwin ‘Denby Doheny Com Hiniex

Coffeyville Woman Found Dead From Gas Leak in Bath

Miss Helen Sarah Roberts aged 83, daughter of Mrs Mike Roberts of Coffeyville Kansas, was found dead in a bathroom yesterday. Officials said death was due to gas from a hot water heater.

Bath Coffeyville Kans Helen Sarah Roberts Mike Roberts Roberts Nenie A Owata Okla Esterday

Kiwanis Directors Meet At Wagstaffs This Week

Kiwanis club held a directors meeting at Wagstaffs this afternoon. The session covered protocol, committee relations, and plans to outlaw poison gas as a means of warfare.

Fachington Deé Seil The Geeva Kiwanis the. Coldland Wagstaff’s

Creation of two substitute bureaus urged in farm bill

Washington reports the $128.362 million agriculture appropriations bill would create two substitute bureaus to separate research and regulatory work within the chemistry and soils divisions. Secretary Jardine urged consolidating chemistry and soils into one bureau and creating a separate food drug and insecticide administration for regulatory duties. The bill increases funding for pest control, tuberculosis eradication, blister rust, European corn borer, and Japanese beetle programs, plus support for state cooperation and emergency farm safety work.

Washington Department of Agriculture Fox House Jardine House-Appropriations Committee Chemistry and Soils Bureau Chemistry Rae Tee Food, Drug Faryn

Power Case Decision Upsets Jackman Interest

The Kansas Electric Power Co. wins a Supreme Court ruling increasing Jackman Company’s compensation by about $10,000, plus interest, for the sale of a power plant fence. The court affirmed the lower amount and set depreciation adjustments across two years. Nine miles of Meridian highway between McPherson and Lindsborg will be gravel surfaced with federal aid requirements. project cost around $44,000. A reward of 10 is offered for Lawrence Sanitary Cream bottles.

Jackman Kansas Electric Power Company the Supreme Jackman Company Jackm N Kansas Electric Earlie Jackmann Kansas’ Electric. Power “Company McPherson McPherson County Meridian Lindsborg

Western winter blast grips central states with record cold

The Midwest and plains froze under a northwest storm dumping two to twenty feet of drifted snow in places. Temperatures plunged to below zero across Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Iowa with dozens of deaths reported and travel almost halted. The system moved south from Canada bringing bitter weather across the region and forecasts warned of prolonged cold with some milder relief expected later.

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Missouri Valley conference selects officials from a committee

Kansas City reports show members of the Missouri Valley conference officials committee meeting to pick officials from conference recommendations. The session yielded no other business.

Man Detained for Fifty Years in Hutchinson

Detained man in Hutchinson marked fifty years of residence as his long occupation of the area. Local officials note this milestone amid ongoing case details and archival records referencing the subject.

Hutchinson P. M

Alleged Girl Bandits Hearing Continued in Texas

In Austin Texas Miss Bradley charged with robbing Farmers National Bank at Buda is kept in custody as the habeas bond hearing continues. The court will decide whether Miss Bradley may be admitted to bail when arraigned. Magistrate Ramsey at San Marcos will preside over the bail decision and arraignment proceedings.

Austin Texas R . Bradley Farmers -Nationg Buda George Calhouy

Auto buggy crash injures two boys near Lawrence

Achilles Fleming aged 12 and Charles Smith, both from the same locality, were injured when a Chandler touring car struck the buggy they rode about a mile west of the Fort to Fort highway north of Lawrence. Fleming suffered head bruises and Smith had a leg injury. The Chandler car, owned by Frank McLain, was damaged with broken bumpers and windshield. All are reported improving at McCornnell hospital and expected to recover.

Achilles’ Fleming Smiths Fleming Charles ‘Smith Chandler Hunsinger Ite Oklahoma Frank Uge McCornnell

Paying His Own Way Irvine Convicted In Jefferson District Court

Oskaloosa dispatch reports Irvine will serve the first forty days of a four month sentence after a liquor charge conviction in Jefferson county. Sheriff Bet warns of a tense November term, amid disputed statements between Irvine and Sheriff Hamm over whether they spoke and the nature of their discussions.

Isred Irvine Jefferson District Douglas Whatouglas Cate Oskaloosa Irvine attherAily Jefferso Tamid “Trotth Sher Bence Sifs Jefferson Pounty Alge Vine

Lord's Daughters Work London Dec Rip AP

Fragmented article fragment mentions morning and afternoon activities, references to the mayor and other officials, and notes about 12 new voter registrations. The text is garbled with missing terms but implies preparations or correspondence related to elections and civic duties in London.

London Hoe-Ruthven Lyvin

City Christmas Committee Members Named

Mayor Holliday named a Christmas committee including Belle Lindley Mrs. MgNish Mrs. Otta Barteldes B Cox Mrs. Frank Dodds Mrs. Glenn Michael Wo?Fursman Mrs Margaret Goldtrap Lauren Hunter Moyes Mrs i Baker Mrs Web Francisco C B Wilson Mrs Jack Dunkley Mrs G Re Shultz Mrs Carl Raaber Dr B Hughes Js Mack Js Skinner D Ry Mc i Schultz Harry Wa Will to plan and discuss service plans.

Frank M. Holliday Belle Ki ‘Lindley MgNish Otta’ ‘Barteldes B. Cox Frank Dodds Funk Glenn’ Michael Fursman Margaret "Gold

Barnes to Toastmaster at Liberty Memorial banquet

Principal John R. Barnes will be toastmaster of the banquet tonight for Liberty Memorial high school football team and supporters. The event is planned at the school’s dining room with close attendance expected and tickets available at the door.

John. R. Barnes Ofi The Liberty Andy's Gs Teacroom Evenin Biletin

Legislators urged to extend veterans' claims privileges

A speaker urged Kanbas and Adjutants to persuade the legislature to extend benefits for veterans seeking claims. He warned that those who left the prairie region failed to learn about available support and money, remarking on the role of an official named Ryan on the board.

Kanbas Ryan Honus Board

Four Alarm Fire Damages Buildings on Tennessee Street

A four alarm blaze at 8:48 this morning on Tennessee Street near 1135 caused smoke and roof damage to Theresa Caulk’s apartment. Firemen later fought higher flames at 1245 Rhode Street near Chemica House. A colored man woke residents, and the department logged a fourth alarm at 2:30 PM for the Supplee residence.

East Tenth Street Swas Rhoe Asland

Shoals Fight in Senate Over Fifty Year Power Lease

In Washington December a3, aSenator Deneen and the joint congressional committee debate authorizing a fifty year lease of the Muscle Shoals power property to power companies. The effort aims to move the matter before the agriculture committee.

Washington Tivisis Congressional “Committee Deneen WreNaiy

End of Revival at Ottawa Baptist Church

A revival service at Ottawa Baptist Church concluded with a burial planned at Oak Street Cemetery. The event, which drew modest attendance, resulted in an estimated $1,500 in expenses.

E Street Oak

University Christmas convocation speech at Emporia Gazette

William White spoke at a special Christmas convocation at the University, delaying his arrival but arriving in time. He urged spiritual awakening, warned that dark ages follow dark deeds, and urged belief in a spirit to save the world. The event included a Glee Club performance and news of funding shifts for scholarships.

William The Emporia Gazette University White Syas Wwe W White Claus Paul of Tarsus America Whith iSani Jericho He7 Lindley Tisian Studen

Kennedy theft targets honey stands near Beetown

Sheriff Cumming reported early yesterday that two men stole three Bee stands from the south side of Kennedy, father of Gene. The thieves knew the business and took the best stands. No clues yet. Ariel Tidy, a member of the Honey Producers Association, noted a $150 reward for arrests and the healing of victims.

Isaidith Ariel Tiedy Nerical Honey Producers’ Associatf Anaict Shey Pat

Taylor the Speaker at Chamber Meeting

Alva Me Taylor delivers a talk titled The Labor Movement and Social Pyar ESS to Lawrence Chamber of Commerce members. The editor from Indianapolis and an independent journal editor attended, praising the local organization for securing the event.

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Salina Man Hurt in Prank Falls From Roof

A Salina Kansas incident left a man with a broken neck yet alive after a prank caused him to fall from a height. James Laudemans suffered a sprained back and injuries to one foot as trashing and falls followed the prank.

Salina Kan James

Teen enters profession in agriculture college scene

A brief report notes a teen in Jaen entering agricultural studies at a college program. It mentions plans to study farming techniques and land management, reflecting local educational opportunities in agriculture and community interest.

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