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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1926

Page

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Germany seeks permanent seats in League Council

Genevi Feb 1 CAP An extraordinary League of Nations assembly plans for March could reshape the League. The council debated Germany's membership and permanent seats for neutrals while Brazil's Mello Frande urged U S acceptance of a temporary seat. Sweden, Britain, and Latin American states weighed opposing moves as Germany pressed for a clear council lineup.

Genevi League of Nations Assembly M Reh Germany Couneil Council Franil Ia Américan United States Poland Sener Afranid Mello Frande Brazil League Europe Bhe Wil Latin America Agret Stockholm Sal Demokraten Peis London Austen Chamberlain Briand France Spain

Robbers Fail to Blast Sumner County Vault

Wellington Feb 1 Robbers chopped through the vault wall of the Sumner County treasurer office and took about 100 in cash from a till. An attempt to blast the safe failed as a janitor arriving at six oclock interrupted the break in. The haul reportedly included about 300 in checks and currency.

Wellington Sumner County A.C. Whealy Court House

Weather Outlook Reports Snow Across Regions This Week

Weather outlook from Washington on February 18 notes upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys to see snowfall early and again near week end. Temperatures will run well below normal, with northern Rocky Mountain and Plateau regions also seeing snow and below normal temps. Kansas forecasts unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday, cooler with some places slightly colder tonight in southeast areas. roads vary from clear to cloudy across Kansas cities.

Washington Mippi Missouri Rocky Mountain Plateau S _Kansas Kansas City Salina Arkansas City Topeka Cloudy Fonds Hutchinson Countyville Pittsburg Wichita Ottawa

Stunt Flier Art Smith Killed in Straight Flight

Cleveland dispatch reports Art Smith, renowned stunt flyer and sky writer pioneer, died when his mail plane crashed into a tree near Montpelier Ohio while flying from Chicago to New York. He was 32, burned in the wreck, and held 58 medals.

Cleveland Ohio Art Smith America Montpelier Bryan Chicago New York Smith

Peterson Is Free After Bribery Verdict In Topeka

In Topeka Kansas attorney general Carl J Peterson was cleared of bribery charges by a district court jury after a nine day trial. The verdict ends the bribery dispute tied to a pardon market during Governor Jonathan M Davis administration. Another related suit against the governor and his son Russell remains pending but will not be prosecuted by the attorney general.

Topeka Kan Carl J. Peterson Torer Kansas Bank Jonathan M. Davis Russell Fred WoTollman Gonvict

Fort Scott Petitions Call for Grand Jury Inquiry

Fort Scott petitions circulating February 13 ask Judge Gates to convene a grand jury to investigate alleged theft of contraband liquor from the federal court building by federal court officials. The form is general with no specifics on motives.

Fort Scott A.P Gates

Imports on Increase in U.S. Trade for January

Washington reports January trade data showing imports at 414 million dollars and exports at 399 million, marking the highest import total in years. The United States posted a favorable balance of 100.3 million in January 1925, with gold exports of 3.09 million and imports of 19.35 million, resulting in a net gold loss of 16.26 million. Silver exports reached 9.76 million while imports stood at 43.76 million.

Washington A.P United States Commerce Department

Arguments in ouster case against Crawford county official

Topeka Feb 15 AP Arguments for a writ of ouster against A H Gatt suspended Crawford county attorney were presented today before W L Cunningham commissioner for the supreme court Lawyers representing Carl were to deliver arguments this afternoon Heavy Starman Pacific San Francisco Feb 134 A PL Points along the California coast today were reckoning the damage wrought yesterday and last night by a driving gale Two lives were lost when a boat capsized Advance in Crude 01 Pittsburgh Feb 4 AP The treading grades of crude oil quoted on the market here were advanced 10 to 25 cents a barrel by the principal purchasing agencies today As Deputy Chief of Staff Washington Feb 33 AP Major General Fox Conner has been selected to become deputy chief of staff of the army the second highest post in the military service Santa Fe Inspector Killed Newton Feb 18 ATP Phi Le ap Hand 30 Santa Fe engine inspector a hospital here last night of injuries received when a car he was driving turned over Los Angeles Murderer Hanged San Quentin Cal Feb 13 AP Warry Garbutt Los Angeles murderer was hanged at the state prison here today

Topeka A. H. Gatt Crawford County W. L. Cunningham Supreme Court Carl Starman Pacific San Francisco California Pittsburgh Washington Fox Conner Army Santa Fe Newton ATP Phi Leap Hand Los Angeles San Quentin Cal Warry Garbutt State’ Prison Peterson F. J. Bell Burt Vaughn Clyde Stewart Baldwin Roland Boynton George K. Mélvin C. J. Peterson Court House J. B.wilson Joseph Myler Baker University Tola Red George K.melvin Roland Boynton Shismozniog

Mexicans in sight of firing squads over Peteet case

In Tijuana near the border, Luis Amador and ex-chief Zenaido Llanos along with five others face possible execution by firing squad if convicted of abducting and assaulting Misses Audrey and Clyde Peteet. The Peteet family died by suicide after the incident, and U.S. Secretary Kellogg has taken an interest in the border case.

San Diego Cal Fen Luis ‘Amador Tijuana Zehaido Llanos Clyde Audrey Peteet Thomas YJ. Peteet Tijuana Cuartel Amador Peteet Llanod Auirey Citde Peteet Alles Lower California Kellogg American State Department T. Af. Peteet Zenaido Llane Luis Amador

Bergdoll Arrested Amid Indecent Conduct Claims in Philadelphia

Grover Clevel Bergdoll once a Philadelphia draft evader was arrested here after a private detective's complaint. He faces an open charge as police investigate indecent conduct allegations linked to years old kidnapping attempts and alleged love affairs. Police suspect revenge motives from victims.

Mashach Baden Grover Clevelard Bergdoll Yieh Philadelphia Bergdol Bergdoll Eberbach

Ross to Be Speaker at School Boards Meeting

D Rosse head of state public school service College of Emporia will address school boards at the county courthouse on the topic School Boards and Teachers Mrs H E Dean Kansas City Kansas president of the second congressional district of the Parent teachers Association will speak on The Relation of the P T A to Schools Afterward the school board meeting will consider forming a county council for the association.

D. Rosse College of Emporia County Court House H. E. Dean Kansas City Kansas Second Congressional District Parent-teachers’ Association Ross

Womens Party Takes Up Cathcart Case

The national women s party aided by immigration authorities challenges a discriminatory action. A petition to Secretary Davis urges a single standard of morals and seeks over ruling of a decision that imposes moral censorship on women not applied to men.

Washington National’ Women’s Party United States Davis National Women's Party

Planning Day For Blind Association Annual Meeting Kansas City

Committees of the State Association for the Blind spent the day at Tiingis Street home of Miss Nancy Garvin in Topeka. The gathering aimed to shape the May annual meeting program in Kansas City and to seek restoration of state funding hindering home teachers and the Kansas School for the Blind. Attendees included Mrs EB Wright Topeka chair, Miss Daisy Garvin program chief, Dr Burt Anderson Herrington, and J J Wilson Kansas City Kansas superintendent.

State Association For the Blind Nancy Garvin Tiingis Street M Wadl Logan Kansas City Kansas HP Aelock Committee For the Blind State School For the ‘Blind EB. EL. Wright Topeka Daisy

Grants New Trial In Multiple Civil Motions

Court convened after a two day recess to hear motions and demurrers and will reconvene Monday at 9 to resolve civil jury matters. Judge Hugh Meade sustained the motion for a new trial in Frank Harper vs Cox, awarding $20,327.45. other rulings include new trial in Asa G Judy v Eddy, real estate title quieted in Vauroy Miller v Adams, demurrer overruled in William Frowe v McPheeters, demurrer sustained to three sections in LaTourette v Liston, and demurrers sustained in Brockman Lawson and Measurer v Harris.

Frank Harper Hugh Mea Asa G. Judy J.J. Eddy and Suife Vauroy Miller Robert Adams William Frowe L. E. McPheeters F. P. LaTourette G. M. Liston H. Brockman L. ‘Lawson Meéaser

Arson trial for George Thornton and James Rose continued

The arson case against George Thornton and James Rose was postponed to Friday at 2 p.m. before Probate Judge Menger after the defendants appeared with parents. The youths admitted involvement, according to County Attorney Geo. R. Melvin and Deputy Fire Marshal Victor Faton, in setting a fire at the Welcoma school several days earlier. Paulen anniversary noted in Topeka. Captain George Hubert Wilkins sails for Arctic expedition. Ambulance phone 119.

George Thornton James Rose Menger Geo. RK. Melvin Victor Faton Welcoma

Baker University Fraternity Linked to Red Scandal Arrests

Nine arrested in a Baker University counterattack against a scandal sheet called The Red. Myler editor in chief and Slavens a Baldwin printer detained. bond set at 500 dollars. Officials say the Theta Nu Epsilon group funded printing. Myler confessed after initial denial.

Baker University The Red Toter Joseph Myler Jola Thomas Slavens Baldwin Tad” Dalton Dodge City Floyd Bl] Viot Pala

Jazz Recital by Paul Whiteman Delights Large Audience

Paul Whiteman known as the Jazz King of America wowed Robinson gym with a lively program that opened Mississippi and included Father of the Waters and Old Creole Days. The orchestra displayed top artistry under Whiteman's conducting with engaging antics by Henry Busse and others. Pianists Perella and Turner accompanied deftly, and solos ranged from Nola to Kitten on the Keys. A novelty finale featured Roy Maxon’s bass horn mimicry and a North Pole spoof with Dean Dyer and Professor Swarthout, ending in a celebratory bid for the future of jazz.

Paul Whiteman America Robinson Gymnasitum Mississippi Mr. Whiteman George Marsh Henry ‘Busse Harry Perella Raymond Turner Maier-Pattison Nola Kitten Whiteman Mrr. Whiteman Roy. Maxon Prof. J. Boynton Dean Ad Dyer Brick’s Heal Deat D. M. Swarthout Ting North Pole R. M. Dsenberger Mason Henry Ford

Pre-School Examinations Begin March 8 City Clinics Listed

Examinations for pre school children start Monday March 8 with about 840 enrolled and 90 opposed. Clinics in City Hall run health only exams across two weeks March 8 to 20 on Monday Wednesday Friday and Saturday. Specialist referrals available to city clinics including Dr Nelson for ENT and Dr Reding for eyes, with dates and hours specified.

Nelson HH. Reding B. H. Edmiston C. B. Francisco G. Is Harrington B. Cox T.B. Association

Membership drive yields growth and events at chamber

Farm bureau members gathered after a basket dinner at the Chamber of Commerce to support the Shankershin drive set to be staged next week. Mrs Willis Dunn reported that 840 men members joined in Ford county, largely from women enthusiasts. A film program showcased Canadian Rockies Muscle Shoals nitrogen plants and Mrs Lola Brown discussed the Flower club work. Glifford Ping reported on the Topeka state meeting. The group endorsed boys and girls clubs to boost bureau strength and urged local clubs in every community. Alimony suit filed by Zavana Sammora against Pablo Sammora seeks 20 weekly support.

Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce Willis Dunn Ford County Canadian Rockies Muscle Shoals Andrew Ockerblad Lola B.brown Flower Club Glifford Ping Topeka Pine Bureau Willis Dusan

DOJ seeks injunction against National Food Products Corp

The Department of Justice asked a New York federal court for a restraining order under the Clayton Act against the National Food Products Corporation and nine individuals. The suit targets a holding pattern with major chains like Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co and United States Stores Corp, seeking disposal of stock in competing units and a halt to further acquisitions. The action mirrors prior Ward Food Products suits and follows public financing notices for the National Food Products Corporation.

Washington Department of Justice Ed Federal Court New York In Food Products National Food Products, Corporation Bohack C. C. Burdan L. Benedict B. S. Halsey Ine James Butler Graery Company United States Stores Corporation David Pender Grocery Company First National Stores, Inc Abbotts “Alderney, Dairies, Inc Bonlen Go Reid Ice Cream Ward Food Products Corporation Baltimore National Fa Pred Corporation

Religious Week at Kansas Opens Tuesday Visit of MinistersScheduled

A religious week at the University of Kansas begins Tuesday morning with visiting ministers registering at 9 and 10 o clock. The Institute of Religious Workers will run Tuesday to Thursday under the Law School Ministerial Alliance and university Christian groups. The program includes convocation addresses by Dr Albert Parker Fitch and seminars on religious education and campus religion.

University of Kansas Robinson Albert Parker Fitch Studer Witch Carlton College Carlton, Minn Harvard College Union Phéological Seminary Si Ina ‘Ang Repational Biton Andover Theological Seminary Amherst Carlton Universi Institute of Religious Workers Law ‘Rehee Myers Hall Albert Parker Fitch Frank &. Arnold Presbyterian Myers Kall Frank The Kansas’ Council of Religious Edcation Robinson Gymnasium All University Myers “Hall S.tb Braden Kansan ‘University Bible Chair Soestant University Commons Lunebean Myersthal Edward Hislop Methodist_Episcopal church of

California Hunter Paid for His Services

San Francisco reports 4 policemen who patrol Golden Gate Park as official predators. Patrolman Warren Ny Phillips hunts around 190 foxes and 25 to 30 weasels yearly, plus coyotes and coons, to protect domestic park life. Predators arrive from Sutro Forest and other open spaces, undeterred by city lights and traffic.

San Francisco APS Hei Golden Gate Park Naid Dor Warren Ny Phillips

Denied new trial for man in Dora Gage murder case

Kansas City reports Roy M. ner of Atchison was sentenced to life for murdering Mrs. Dora Gage and had a new trial motion denied today by Judge Samuel Dev. A separate note mentions Turner convicted of poisoning Mrs. Gage in a downtown hotel in March and other college course enrollments across twenty one states at Emporia.

Kansas City iRoy M. Ner Atchison Kan ‘Sas Dora’ Gage Samuel Supreme Court Turner Gage

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