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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1927

Page

1

British Cabinet Confers On China And Armament Talks

London reports the British cabinet met to review China policy after a Chinese offer for talks with the nationalist government. Britain says negotiations with Chiang Kai-shek regime are not broken, but notes tense atmosphere and potential for armament buildup. UK officials hope for settlement while avoiding a war crisis.

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Chinese site talks delay new U S investigation mission

Washington officials indicate that Chinese sections want more time and the State Department will pursue a new American commission to oversee the investigation. Negotiations with the Chinese faction remain unsettled as talks continue amid political tension.

Washinghin Kellowe Anne Dangel Jonas Wny Frese State Department Will Natcmnenan Ike

Fragmented historic notice on figures and events across regions

Fragmentary OCR text references William M a former professor now director of arts organizations, wage tour reports, mentions of St Louis, Mrs Chaplin and legal actions. Content is garbled with many misspellings and unclear context, including treasury actions, a committee vote, and a judge's motion.

William M School of Haeama Luisersty Eee Buffalo Wine Arts Hayrenes Cowene Far West St. Lewis Tayrronee

Thors-Hissitis Rally Tonight Atwater Ikent Ragio

Local readers report a fragmented note about a meeting or event labeled Thors and Hissitis with a reference to Atwater Ikent Ragio. Details are unreadable but the item appears to be a community gathering or discussion set for tonight in an unspecified northern area.

Fitzpatrick joins Monarch Life Insurance Kansas City firm

Frank G Fitzpatrick takes a position with Monarch Life Insurance Company of Kansas City Kansas and will sell insurance. He is linked with his brother in operating a large farm east of Bijou Springs along the Fort Road. Born and raised in Douglas County, Fitzpatrick is noted for upright conduct and a wide circle of friends.

Iavaka Hat Laken Monarch Life Insurance Col Kansas City Kansas Monarch Life Insurance Company Isca Ghay W- Barnes Pitupatrick Bije Springs Fortito Fort Douglas Suse Frank G. Ian

Indianspilz Wage Talks Aim At New Agreement

The shale committee of the United Mine Workers was instructed to negotiate a new wage agreement with operators in the Dasikl district. Delegates from the Ton convention urge a firm stance to secure the best possible terms without wage reductions. A state committee will meet representatives in Sinmi Pla on February. The aim is to replace the present contract with one acceptable to central operators in the competitive field.

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Debating U. Kansas and Baker Meet Tonight

The University of Kansas and Baker University teams debate the McNary-Haugen farm bill at Greenhall. Baker's squad includes Marshall Mitchell Milverd Wed Lael Dwight Chappell Vavil Evans George Chames L Nenneth Corder. Kansas State students oppose. This practice debate precedes the upcoming Kansas Missouri contest before Topeka's state legislature and is not open to the public.

Ink University of Kansas Baker Unive Baldwin McNary-Haugen Farm Ihill Greenhall Baker Marshall Mitchell Milverd Wed- Lael Dwight Chappell Vavil Evans George Chames L Nenneth Corder Kansas Stdain Kansas Missouri Topeka

Injured in Accident Near Lawn House

Mrs. Elsie Watts, six miles west of Lawn, suffered a dislocated hip after her Ford touring car was hit by a touring bear driven by Mrs. Edith Moore at Seventh and Main. Ora Wilson, owner of the other car, was south on Maine Street when Moore struck him. Wilson’s car was driven onto the curb and suffered front axle damage.

Elsie Watts Lawn Edith Moore Topeke Main Ora Wilson Maine Street Moore Wilson

House rejects Senate amendments on naval bill

Washington February 2 The House refused to debate and reject the Senate amendment to the naval appropriations bill providing for three more cruisers. The bill went to conference as the House also declined to accept other Senate amendments Rep French Idaho was named to lead House conferees and reactively.

Washington House Senate Amend Idaho

Mexican Denial on Land Confiscation Across Borders

AP reports in Mexico City that officials deny any plan to confiscate foreign lands and insist the spirit of the laws rejects confiscation. A Commerce Department statement echoes this position amid ongoing political debate in Washington as milk transportation bills and Senate inquiries unfold.

Mexico City Department of Commerce, Industry and Labor IIN Washington

High Pressure Tank Explodes In Pasadena

AP report details a February 2 incident in Pasadena where two high pressure tanks exploded causing serious injuries to one man and triggering a rescue for another believed missing. Police searched the wreckage for a second body amid a chaotic scene near a redial area.

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Stanford sororities vote to ban smoking in living quarters

Seven of Stanford Universitys ten sororities at Roble Hall announced their decision to prohibit smoking in dorm housing today. University authorities had considered allowing smoking in living groups but the sororities opted to follow their own wishes on the matter. The groups named include Kap, Kappa Gamma, Theta, Chi Omega, Kappa, Pi Beta Phi and others.

Stanford “University Calif Stanford. University Roble Univers Thorities Kappa Gamma Kappa Pi Beta Phi Beta

Tax vote Friday delays tax reduction approval

The Senate agreed to proceed on a Democratic tax reduction plan by Friday to avoid a potential filibuster. Senator Morrison of Mississippi would express the Senate’s sense that permanent tax schedules should be cut before March 4 adjournment, though the resolution itself would not enact the cut. Senator Harrison warned he would stall further until a voting agreement is reached, while Senator Curtis consented to a Friday vote to end opposition.

Washington Peck Notter Morrison Mississippi Harrison Senate Curtis Repub Thcen Eae

January city fines and collections tally reveal steady enforcement

Police report shows over 1000 dollars in cash turned over to the city with 800 dollars paid by six violators and others fined for liquor possession and lesser offenses. Seventy four people were jailed or ordered to jail in January while several were fined for drunkenness jaywalking parking violations and carrying weapons. Parking fines brought in twenty six payments and weather delayed ticket enforcement briefly but tagging resumed.

C. H. Daugherty

Wright libel suit over Gladstone memory portrait

Londoners report Feb 2 that Captain Wrights libel case declined withdrawal of a characterization portraying Gladstone as immoral. The defense claims the depiction reflects Wright’s book, while Gladstone asserts it harms his father’s memory. He denies malice and apologizes for any distress.

Londonys Viscount Gladstone Peter Wright Wrights Gladston Gladstone O'Shea Cha Parnell Wights Wiright

Cigarette bill passes senate with objections noted

Kansas Governor Peulen signaled opposition to several provisions as the Senate, 32 to 5, passed the McGugin bill repealing the anti-cigarette statute. He criticized the advertising ban and a one year penalty for selling to minors, and urged lower license fees for smaller towns. The bill moves toward final signing by July 1. Also details on a separate fake-death case and forgery warrant involving Phillip G Mast.

Toneks Kans Peulen Kansas Senate Associated Press Paul Kangas Ft Arputlin Baker Bensect Cal Vintes Geddou Grevlill Deren Gere Jacksons Doligon Wwadny Nori Mortipencer Syinnsa Ovarren Petti Ag Fetsen Ning Morton Emiters Nixon Af Peck Lagains van Te' Mark Kansas City Paolee Phillip G. "Mast A. Campbell Mast Mon Tonga Missouri Moray Ned

Health poster winners at VA training days event

Mary Bess Doty won first place and Mildred Ingham second in the health poster contest held during VA health training days at a junior high. Honorable mention went to Sarah McCall, Edda Plantz, Laura Holliday, Alice Holliday, Doris Faith, and Ruth Steland. Posters promoted first aid, food, clothing, and other health topics.

Mary Bess Doty Mildred” Ingham Sarah McCall

Four Million Hurricane Relief Awards Announced

Baker announces over four million in hurricane relief awards to 12,174 families from 24,494 applications. Awards directed by Henry M. Baker, with contributions by the American people, remain unclaimed in some cases and totals reaching about one million dollars yet to be distributed.

Heniy MM. Baker Baker

Flee Levee Break Triggers Massive Mississippi Valley Refugee Response

Heavy flooding prompted a levee breach near Jackson Bayou north of Brassfield. Rescue boats ferried 15 to 20 families to safety, with many left in town shelters or on second floors. At Cotton Plant, hundreds of refugees were housed in public buildings as crews widened spillways. An estimated 1,000 to 1,500 people fled the swollen region following the break, which affected about 100,000 acres.

Little Rocky Tackson Bayou Prairie County Brassfield Braysfield Cotton Plant Tt Fcross Catton Groad

Film Factory Fire at Universal Studios destroys buildings

A fire at Universal Studios in Fort Lee New Jersey today destroyed occupied factory structures and a corner office, injuring six people with slight burns. Firefighters from five towns aided local units, estimating losses above $200,000 as flames damaged autos and a Gello company building, with explosions triggering the blaze.

Fort Lée N. J Theompany Universal, Studios Universal Studio Gello Company

Duke of York Initiated in Neptune's Kingdom Ceremony

Reports from HM Ss Tehown dated February 2 describe the Duke of York and Duchess being ceremoniously initiated as they crossed the equator en route to Australia. The duchess escaped the traditional ducking while the duke endured water and a wooden razor salute, amid pomp and elaborate costumes. About a thousand novices crossed the equator for the first time, with half the day required to Duck them all.

Tehown Associated Press Duke of York George Neptune Equator Pacific Australia Prince Wales

Odd Fellows Meeting Reports Kansas Encampment Values

A meeting last night of ATSODD Fellows discussed the condition and ideals of Odd Fellowship in Kansas. Speakers included Fort Riley grand patriarch E E St. Eakins and J R Good grand senior warden, with J B Wilson past encampment master. Congress at Schaueke noted, refreshments served, and a note on patronage investigation.

Lawtfehec St. Eakins Fort Riley Odd Fellowship Order Inn Kansas J. Rt. Good J. B / Wilson Etn Sbhauke Edvaster

PunsPécific conference aims to unite Kansas colleges

A conference at the University gathers Kansas Agricultural College Baker University Ottawa Washburn and Emporia to discuss Christian principles and global student issues. Sixty to seventy attendees from China Japan the Philippines and Russia are expected.

Kansas Univers Gestopolitatie Olubis Stu China James Cal S Agricultural College Baker Otta_ ya

Cast Chosen for Liberty Memorial High Spring Play

The Dramatic Club at Liberty Memorial High selects a nine member cast for The Play, with roles including Mary Marshall, her husband, a detective, and three comic figures. Rehearsals begin as the February 25 performance nears at Garden City.

Liberty Memorial High School Rey Marsh Mary Tan I .Rald Miles Ace Stella Shep Donalds Hulis Dorpihea Simons Donald Dixon Ralph Graves Feteran

Righ Up Britishers Are Incorporated

English nobles including dukes and earls have formed incorporated entities by transferring properties to limited liability companies. This move aims to shield heirs from heavy taxation and to circumvent supertax on savings and improvements. The practice converts private estates into corporate structures, potentially affecting inherited wealth while adjusting income figures beyond large annual sums.

Ondon England

Court Term Opens With 36 Jurors For February District Court

The February term of district court begins Monday at 9 am with 36 jurors drawn. Fifteen criminal cases are set, seven for liquor violations, three for forgery, and three for larceny. First case listed is Hugh Walker charged with forgery. Other names include McGennan, Hannon, Wilson, Weoog, Peterson, Stith, Mumford, and Harding among defendants and associates in varied charges.

Hugh Walker

Meeting 18 over Indianapolis wage talks

Union Wage committee authorized to seek best possible contract from central field operators without wage or hour specifics. Scale committee empowered to obtain the best agreement, to be used by miners representatives when negotiating with Miami operators on February 14. convention adjourned after report adoption.

Garnett Wins Debate Over Federal Education Department

Garnett high school debaters defeated Liberty Memorial high school representatives in a night debate on whether a federal department of education should be established. The decision occurred in the high school gym with attendance by students and faculty. In related political notes, the Senate subcommittee investigating Senator Gould’s bribery charges adjourned without a recommendation to the full committee.

Garnet Liberty “Memorial High Schol Education Pres- Lawrence Nd Garnett Gchools Washington Red Gould Maine

Enrollment irregularities at University of Kansas encounter delays

The Kansas University enrollment process shows uneven figures and delays as students queue in lines for registration. Officials report late fee assessments and grace periods for late payments at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. In Atlanta a separate report covers a co op club party investigation and a bath tub scandal tied to Langnecht.

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Washington Senate Files Farm Measure Amid Objections

The Washington Senate debated a farm equipment measure with Republican objections over time to study provisions. Several senators urged more opportunity to review details as House support for the compromise lingered. In Manhattan Kansas Professor H B Walker at the State Agricultural College was noted for a year’s leave to lead farm enrollment efforts. Enrollment at the school stood around six hundred and fifty with seniors dominating.

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