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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1927

Page

2

Dramatic Arts to Present If and Candida at Shubert

The Dramatic Arts department of the state university will stage If and Candida at the Shubert Theatre in Kansas City this Thursday through Saturday. Professor Allen Crafton oversees production. Robert J Calderwood directs If and Jessica Royer directs Candida. Cast includes Brewster Morgan, Callahan, Ballou, and others. Tickets are selling fast to students and Kansas City theatre patrons.

Dramatic Arts Department Its State University Shubert Theatre Kansas City Kansas Players Dramatic Arts Allen Crafton Carties Canflida Robert Bellat Universi Kansas City Theatre Shubert Robert J. Calderwood Yeatts Lee Ritimath Candida Fessica Royer Adien Cautton

Plan Benefit Party For Pre School Health Center Support

The Parent-Teacher Associations sponsor a benefit bridge and thimble party in P. A. U. hall Friday at 2 45 PM to fund health examinations at the shanis and follow up work. Women of Lawrence urged to attend and make reservations through Mrs H A Tiedderidge or Mrs W O Hamilton.

Shanis Lawrence H. A. Tiedderidge Hamilton

Kansas House Debates Compensation Bills And Rescission Resolution

Kansas lawmakers consider a workers compensation bill raising death benefits from 4 000 to 6 009 and a companion measure, while a resolution to rescind approval of federal aid is set for a vote and a constitutional amendment may require two thirds juries in civil and criminal cases. Additional items include liquor violation pleas, a plan to fund memorials and historic sites, oaths of allegiance for teachers, and a move to curb roadside petting parties on highways.

Lopeka House Berrymin Roads and Highways Committee Kansas Getty Kansas City Senate

KU Radio Program Promises Noon Broadcast from KFKU

Station KFKU at the University of Kansas will air tomorrow at noon a program featuring Dr Frank Arnold of the School of Religion discussing the Bible, with musical interludes by Conrad McGrew violin Mildred Newby piano and baritone A S Sager. The detailed program lists Rubin, Westell, and O'Huray selections and a guest list of performers.

KFKU University of Kansas Frank Arnold School of Religion, Co Conrad Holy Land Frank 8. Arnold School of Atelizion Sand Ausic School of Fe Arts Conrad McGrew Mildral New “Pian Nla Yevechia Sinniste Ambatii- Scherze D‘stilas A.’ Saner Hatilone Geoffres O'Huray Laxey Westell

Sororities Sing Contest Conflicts With Debate Clash

Inter sorority singing contest and women’s debating clash at Kansas University face schedule overlap tonight. Events move to Liberty Memorial High School auditorium. student activity tickets admit the debate. Virgima Arnold leads the songs, all Mount Oread sororities entering.

Kanas University Bint of Liberty’ Memorial High School Vir-gima_ Arnold Mount Oread Praser Hall T. Iremore Men's ‘Glee’ Club Alice Monterieff D. M. Swarthout School of Fine ‘Arts UK& Girls W. H. Catruth Ko S& U

Tighten Bank Law Bills Passed by Kansas House

Four bills to strengthen Kansas banking law moved from the house to the Senate. Provisions include bank loan limits to officers, 1 percent reserve on demand deposits and 5 percent on time deposits, use of cash and deposits in correspondent banks for reserve, sale of high grade bonds, officer bond filing, higher salaries for the bank commissioner and staff, and a ban on commissions for selling bank notes outside banking. Felony penalties of five to 20 years for violations.

Topeks Kans Kansas House Senate Pradéts le Banka Banking Committee Branc Gash Depiosits Fwite & Yeats State Bank Commission Sioner Roy Lo Bone Eho Oni Bank

Shenandoah Dirigible Crash Attributed to Metal Defects

New Haven report quotes Professor George L Clark of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology noting metal defects in the Shenandoah’s structure as the real cause of the crash. Clark cites minute studies in X ray laboratories and says weather did not drive the tragedy.

New. Haven Conn Zanesville ONO George ‘L. Clark Doy Applied Chemistry Alashachusetts New Haven Register Orl Ruhs Clark

Government rests in Daugherty-Miller trial in New York

Federal court in New York where the government rested at 4:05 pm in the Daugherty-Miller case. Witnesses described liberty bonds traced to former attorney general Harry M Daugherty as payments in political matters. Mal S Daugherty testified about bonds and ledger activity and the family history as the court took a pause for defense motions.

Federal ‘Court N.Y Eigt Al-Low Knnox Harry M. Daugherty Fortier-Cabinet Jess ‘W. Smith Harry Daugherty Hendyman Bim Federal Court New York Joh Mal Daugherty Daugherty Washington Court House RUSH

Topeka Senate Passes Insurance Bill Without Dissent

In Topeka Kansas on February 16 the senate advanced to third reading an insurance bill rushed through after a brief debate. The bill, over sixty thousand words on 155 pages, had its third reading and roll call in under twenty minutes following a declaration that the state constitution does negate the reading. The house is slated to debate the measure tomorrow afternoon.

Topeka Kan Senate Today Chase Lin Falls Este Amice Tor

Ayrshire Cow Sets State Milk Record in Douglas County

An Ayrshire cow from the Conroy and Senna herd topped state records by producing 2969 pounds of milk and 104.8 pounds of butter fat in thirty-one days, milking three times daily. Records were kept by N E Graham. Dairy leaders expect more high yielding cows to boost local farms and the dairy industry, with the State Agricultural College proposing a relief program for dairymen.

Ayrshire Conroy Senna N. E.graham Graham Douglas County State Agricultural College

Two Talks At South Side Improvement Meeting

H J Smith superintendent opens the program at Hoilo Way Hall Nineteenth and Massachusetts streets Friday at eight p m. He addresses the proposed Lawrence school building program and board finances. Steven Stevenson outlines the city’s finances debts and spending, with graphs showing tax dollars usage to inform residents.

H. J’. Smith Steven South Side Improverment ‘Association Hoiloway Hall Ninteenth Massachusetts Street South Law- Tepee Smith Board of Education Lawrence Stevenson

Kansas cigarette bill heads to governor after favorable reports

Topeka February 16 AP A bill amending the Van De Mark measure to legalize cigarette sales in Kansas by July 4 passed the judiciary committees and is expected to advance through both houses and be signed by the governor. The move would place the measure into the statute book by June, with advertising and licensing details tied to the amendments. In Manhattan, Kansas a separate note recalls the Bath Tub Party with a miniature jade doll bath tub presented to club president IQ Rhine. A radio control bill surfaced in the Senate in Washington on February 46 according to AP.

Topeka Hans APJ Kansas Iganate Fess Vicor van de Mark Manhattan Kan Atlanta Cooperative Club Manhattan Cooperative Club MM. Rhine F | Reinhart K.S

Deaths and Funerals Willis H Day Dies in Winslow

News note: Willis H Day, aged about 70, died yesterday in Winslow Arizona. E G Day reports the death. Willis Day formerly resided in Lawrence for many years and was a member of the Congregational church there. His family is informed of the death.

Willis H. Day Wort E.G Willis Winslow Arizona Lawrence Day Congregational Church Daye

Pleasant Grove C Pro presents a threesach play at Hopewell and Willow Springs

Pleasant Grove C Pro will present a three-act play at Hopewell school house on Thursday evening February 27 and at Willow Springs school house on Friday February 18 with ten actors in the east cast headed by Samuel Crawford and Robert Post. The report lists a large group of names and roles amid notes on venue and timing. Also mentions Oklahoma City to St Joseph air mail line and a transfer of a federal officer after a name change.

Pleasant Grove C. Pro Hopewell School Willow Springs Samuel Crawford ayandpo _ cari Rathrock Robert Post Isitor T “Tarbla Rathrack Walter Conrad Ruth Kermut ‘Foster Dr Dimmle Reed Gordon Tree John Hers Buz Choiee Leonard' Wils Davis Ina Conrad Bobtie Florence Willams Flo Gray Huth Oklahoma Air Mail St. Joseph Tech Ponca City Okla Kengag Wichita Kane Fort Worth Tex

Earthquake Ravages Herzegovina Killing Many in Belgrade

AP reports a devastating earthquake that struck Belgrade and Herzegovina killing 91 people and razing numerous houses. Shocks continued into Sunday with incomplete casualty tallies and widespread damage across the affected area. A Belgrade report notes an aftershock epicenter about 70 miles away as tremors lasted several hours. Professor Bendandi of Faenza cited observations on the seismic event.

Belgrade Danhinje Herzegovina Faenza Italy Bendandi Observata

Haymond faces arson charge in Nebraska farm fires

Gilbert Haymond and his two sisters own a farm nine miles northeast of Wilson Nebraska. A series of fires last week destroyed the house, barns and other buildings. Haymond is arrested in Lincoln on a third degree arson charge after an investigation by Deputy Fire Marshal Lytle and an inquest. He posted $1000 bond. preliminary hearing set. A guard reported seeing Haymond near the place Thursday night during the fires. Insurance coverage was light compared to losses. Salary details and motives remain unclear. the hearing was held behind closed doors.

Salina Kans Gilbert Haymond Wilson Aisoh Lincoln Lytle G. Ve Percock Haymonds Taymond Emeken Cuarda Amparo

Party The Card and Thimble Club Postponed

The Business and Professional Wo club party is shifted from the planned date to tomorrow evening. Miss Ferne Baursfield former president will attend.

Ferne Baursfield

Miss Grace and Mrs Walter-Cark Attend Eudora Dance

A fragment notes Miss Grace and Mrs Walter-Cark spending yesterday afternoon with Mrs Henry Mathia at Eudora and mentions Mr and Mrs George Pickens My and Mrs Wilbur Sawyer at a Workmen's dance in Ottawa after a few days with Mrs Mis and Mr sand Mrs G Harris.

Grace Hazard Walter Henry Mathia Eudora George Pickens

Six killed as night crash shocks Ridge area

A deadly crash near Ridge resulted in six passengers and an engineer losing their lives. Officials report a violent impact as a car plunged off the road while a check of the passengers and crew showed one man, the engineer, among the dead. Police say the tragedy occurred last night in Washington state.

Los Angel ‘ St A. Love

Social and funeral notices from Eudora scene

Eudora reports a social gathering with card games and prizes, lists attendees, and notes health scares. The town also mourns Laraing Mad, a Measles pneumonia death, with a funeral at Holy Family Catholic church and interment in the Catholic cemetery. Community guilds meet to finish telecarpet work, with local residents traveling to Kansas City and Manhattan for events and family visits.

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Sunday dinner guests and birthday at a Kansas church

The article lists numerous Sunday dinner guests from Baldwin Lawrence and Kansas City including Mrs. Christina Kausig and the Patterson family. It notes a birthday celebration for Miss Zilmner with attendees and a luncheon. The piece mentions local church events, a quarterly conference, and a Mercy Hospital illness.

John ‘Patterson Bernice Finley Law Louise Ziesénis Ben Faust Lugille Walker Clarence Daughguad Mre Eas Thomas Amiss ‘Wilda Tucas-and- Mery Lucas All Baldwin Glora Ran Vinland George ‘Schehrer Joe 'Zillner Theo Brown Belle Wugh J. Dy Adams Tollinying Sandey Wlg Hughes Nett Marion Ee Shelden Herbert Lawson Daughhter Titsie Lovise Mis Mya Sperer Lasrgon Otte Dart Percy-Lagisa Myre Mordwes Eudorain Schubert Kenta Hossi

Rief Miss Inez West on Department Duty

Inez West takes on new duties in the department starting Monday, with a slate of assignments set to go into effect.

Rief Inez Weston Department

Local notices mention Farm Bureau meeting and community events

Miss Alina Laughlin and others spent time with grandparents in Lawrence. Mrs Mary Sturdy attended a Farm Bureau meeting at the Methodist church. People visited Baldwin and Coal Creek, with a Girls and Boys Glee Club event at the high school. Wellsville defeated Vinland girls 18 13 and boys 12 16.

Alina E Moleta Laughlin Lawrence Gale Anhgi A. Andrews Mary, Sturdy Farm Bureau Unayin Craig AL ‘Andrews Vinland Wellsville Bos Caine Willsville Hoskinsop Baldwin Coal Creek Woodrow Sturdy Harry Bull

How Doctors Treat Colds and Flu

Doctors and druggists now recommend Colotabs, a purified calomel tablet, to break a cold overnight. Take one at bedtime with water. no salts or nausea. The next morning the cold vanishes and the system is purged, restoring appetite. Family package 85 cents at any drugstore.

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