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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1926

Page

2

Fear Of Second Snow Slide In Sap Gulch

Fear of another snow slide in Sap Gulch expressed by Utah-Delaware Mining officials in Bingham Utah after a recent slide. Heat rising threatens loosened snow and thousands of tons could roll into the main canyon. Sanities on duty fired shotguns at movement while miners continue digging for yesterday's disaster bodies. Two bodies recovered today. twelve injured expected to survive.

Bingham Utah Sap Utah-Delaware Mining Company Bingham General Hospital

KFKU Program Tonight at WERT Broadcast

The Kansas university station WERT will air a Kansas program tonight starting at 7:20 p.m. Miss Gladys Bates from the department of orientation opens with The Appeal of the Poster, followed by musical numbers and fine arts selections by Alice Fearing soprano and Virginia Arnold pianist at 7:40 p.m. Major LR Cygon discusses Military Training at Kan fag. At 7:50 p.m. Radio halletia presents campus news. The night closes with 8:00 p.m. Senior Recital by Miss Fisher Ott, soprano, in the Auditorium of the central building.

Kansas Gladys -Bate Department of Orien Pressonia the & of Fine Arts Alice Fearing Virginia ‘Arnold Cygon Kanfag Universit Radio Halletia Fisther Ott On Tral Ad. Luilding

Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence and California

W H W Chute former Lawrence resident dies in Los Angeles influenza his wife dies the next day they leave an 11 year old son Chute lived on 28 Tennessee street in Lawrence worked as a cash boy at Weaver store later with Wield Vargis University bookstore and in Kansas City Topeka he founded a $100000 window shade company in California Augusta Vi Leigh mother of Letza Leigh dies in Columbia Indiana while visiting relatives body to Lawrence for burial Letza widow of James Leigh survived by Ernest Leigh Payette Thahe Alva Tear Criss Topeka and Jomer Leigh Topeka

W. HW. Chute W.W. Chute Lawrence Los Angeles Calif Augusta V. Leigh Vi Leigh Augusta Vi Leigh Columbia Ind Chere Letza. Was James Leigh Topeka Rozides Gv Leigh Liawrenes Ernest Leigh Payetto Thahe Alva Tear

Bowring Burial Planned Near Lona Star Church

Mrs Maryne Bowring died Tuesday evening at her home two and a half miles north of Lona Star. Funeral service set for Friday morning at 11 o clock at Washington Creek church with interment in Washington Creek cemetery.

Maryne Bowring

Martha Jane Battie Rites Planned at Oak Hill Cemetery

Funeral services for Martha Jane Battie aged years will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 from the Rumsey funeral home. She died at her daughter's home Mrs A T Gully, 21 East Eleventh street centerday evening at 7 25. Burial will be at Oak Hill cemetery.

Martha Jane Battie A. TR. Gully East Eleventh Street Rumsey Funeral Home Oak Hill Cemetery

Bukharin cites drunkenness among Soviet Young Communists

At the Kremlin congress N S Bukharin said inquiries into the Young Communist League show 25 to 30 percent of members are confirmed drunkards. He warned that less stable elements display anarchistic tendencies and hoolian behavior at a disturbing rate.

Moscow A. P.J Communist Party Kremlin N. T. Bukharin Soviet Russia Commuunist League

Five patients treated at ENT clinic yesterday afternoon

An ear, nose and throat clinic saw five patients attended yesterday afternoon. The brief item notes the attendance and records no further details.

This Week's Events and Games Schedule

The week features a Wednes­day recital at Robinson gyn plus Seka Institute of Religious Workers. Thursday shows K U versus M U in a dual track meet in Kansas City. Friday hosts State vs Myler, WK Ul against Oklahoma, Aggies in Stillwater, and Lawrence versus Manhattan high with junior highs Leavenworth clash. Saturday lists county school boards meeting and K I versus Oklahoma in Norman.

K.U M.U Meesas City State Myler Oklahoma Aggies Stillwater Lawrence Manhattan High Heres Junior High Leavenworth Countyhouse K. 1 Norman

Degrees Granted At Kansas University Faculty Meeting

A group of thirty students at the University of Kansas received Bachelor of Science degrees in Medicine during a recent faculty meeting. Thirteen men and seventeen women earned the degrees, with names including Arthur Grover Ames, Cliffin, Harry A. Bailey, Mary Marguerite Clarke, Myrtle DeFever, Pauline Mary DeWoody, Anna P. Esau, Bessie Edna Ferguson, and many others from Lawrence, Topeka, Olathe, and Kansas City among the graduates.

University of McPherson Bessie Edna Ferguson Salina Phillip’ Calgan Ferguson Wellington Dorothy Mae George Topeka Beulah Quinn Cowell Lawrence Frances Sabina -Hutchinson Richmond Frank Robert Isenhart Osawatomie Mary Louise Jones Dora Belt Osage David Gentry McCreath Mary Eliza Muesse Independence Archibald Beatty Oliver Joseph Stanley Pennell

Memorial planned for blind hymn writer Fanny Crosby

Dr S Parkes Cadman leads Federal Council of Churches effort to honor Fanny Crosby on her birthday March 28. A Boston woman has drafted a life pageant for Sunday Schools. Critics note Crosby died poor despite prolific hymns and call for a memorial home for the aged at Bridgewater and a birthday observance to keep her memory alive.

Chicago Fed A.P Fanny Crosby S. Parkes Cadman Federal Council of Churches of Christ Elizabeth Daten Boston Panny Crosby K. C. C. Marshall Bridgeport Conn Jesus Fanny Cresby Bridgewater

Prayed for Marion as Missourian tops New York show

Coffeyville aunt of Marion Talley says she prayed all night for the singing sensation’s success. Mrs. J M Burkhall of Coffeyville recalls praying as Marion Talley performed in New York. She believed the opera would end at midnight and felt a quiet peace at that hour.

Coffeyville Kan Marion Talley New Marion

Eleven Die As Naparima Collides In Port of Spain Harbor

Eleven crew members and disowners aboard the Trinidad government steamer Naparima were killed when it sank after colliding with the Lamport and Holtner Vandyck in Port of Spain harbor yesterday afternoon. The Vandyck, en route to New York from South American ports, remained detained as officials await inquiry results. the rest of Naparima's crew were rescued by nearby fishing boats.

Port of Spain Trinidad Naparima Lamport Holtner Vandyck Vandyck New York Vandycek

Motion for new trial filed in Hupp Hardesty case

Ed Riling, attorney for the defendant, filed a motion for a new trial in district court this morning. The jury had returned a verdict for Ada Hupp, seeking $10,000 in damages from Frank Hardesty and his wife, murderer of her husband, on behalf of her five legitimate children. The motion will be argued before Judge Aleans Moll in coming days.

Hupp-Hardesty Ed Riling Ada Hupp Frank Hardesty Aleans E

Letter Took Nine Months to Travel Ten Miles

A rural note contrasts a short physical journey from Smolan to Falun with the long nine month wait for a letter sent between them. The author underscores the delays of mail delivery in a small community.

Smolan Falun

KU Men's Glee Club Joins 14 at Intercollegiate Musical

The University of Kansas Men's Glee Club is one of fourteen entrants for the tenth annual Intercollegiate Musical Contest in New York on March 6. Other competitors include Amherst, Columbia, Dartmouth, NYU, Penn State, Yale, Fordham, Princeton, and winners from Midwest New York State New England Ohio State and Southern associations. Benefit events to fund the trip feature a concert in Robinson Gymnasium and a party at F. A. U. Hall on Monday evening after the concert. The club will perform its complete program, marking the last chance for Lawrence residents to see the Missouri Valley Conference champions before they depart for New York.

University of Kansas New York Amherst Columbia Dartmouth New York University Pennsylvania State College Yale University Fordham College Princeton University Midwest New York State New England Ohio State Southern "Association Robinson Gymnasium F. A. U. Hall Lawrence

Denied Early Schooling In Mussolini’s Youth

A 1895 letter from Rosa Martoni Mussolini to the Prefect of Forli asks aid to keep her 12 year old son Benito Mussolini in school. The request is refused. The note cites crop failures and poverty in Predappio as context, recalling praise from the teacher and the family’s financial strain. The 1896 entry bears the word Denied.

Cremona Italy Forli Benito’ Mussolini Rosa Martoni Mussolini Predappio Rosa Royal Normal’ School

Miss Gladys Campbell Undergoes Operation After Accident

Miss Gladys Campbell who was injured in an automobile crash near Six Corners Tuesday night underwent surgery at McConnell hospital by Dr Sadler this morning and is reported to be recovering well. She fractured a collar bone in the collision. Dr H W Craig of Baldwin who suffered serious head injuries was somewhat better today but still not out of danger. Dr McConnell added that if no complications arise in the next two days recovery chances remain good.

Gladys Campbell Six Corners McConnell Hospital Sadler Campbell H. W. Craig Baldwin McConnell

Army Officer Dies by Own Action at Fort Riley

Captain Walter Buford, a popular Fort Riley officer, was found shot in his quarters by an orderly Wednesday afternoon. Investigations by military authorities and friends failed to reveal a motive for the death by self-inflicted gunshot.

Junction City Walter Buford Fort Riley

Mean Folks Only Give Offense

A terse observation notes that some individuals consistently provoke with cruel conduct, offering little beyond insult and hostility to others. The remark underscores how persistent rudeness erodes dialogue and social harmony.

Few Changes Last Week In University Intramural Standings

The University of Kansas intramural basketball tourney shows little change after the second week. Sigma Nu and Phi Kappa Psi lead their divisions, with Theta Tau and Pi Upsilon atop divisions three and four. Upcoming games Saturday include Phi Chi versus Delta Sigma Pi at 11 am and other matchups through 5 pm.

University of ‘Kansas Sigma: Nu Phi Kappa Psi Theta Tau Pi Upsilon Phi Chi Delta Sigma Pi Beta Theta Pi Delta Sigma Lambda Alpha Kappa Lambda Aire Phi Epsilon Delta Upsilon Sigma Chi Pi Kappa Alpha Alpha Kappa Psi Phi_ Gamma Delta Delta Tau Delta Sigma Nuu Tras Phi ‘Kappan Alpha Tau Omega Kappa Sigma Sigma Alpha Epsi Sigma Phi Epsilon TSS Theta- Tau Alpha Chi Sigma Kappa Eta Kappa Phi Delta Chi Delta Sigma Phi Phi Beta Pi Raybourn Club Alpha Jkappa, Lambda Scott Club Chi Delta’ Sigma Graeber Club Oan Cosmopolitan Roach Sigmia Alpha Aw Udu

Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Dark Hair

An old time remedy using Sage Tea and Sulphur resurfaces as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound sold in drug stores for 75 cents. The ready to use product promises to darken gray hair and leave a soft luster with repeated applications, without revealing evidence of use.

Wyethe Wyeth

Breithaupt Community Notes and Local Visits

Residents share updates on kinship work at farms near Hesper and Lawrence. Roy Breithaupt works on a rock crusher project. Mrs Minnie Sturm and Mrs Emma Deckwa visit Lawrence. Illness affects Eddi Grofe near Hesper, with forecast of home return. Local trips include George Breithaupt Jr to Wellsville and Wellsville resident Frye aiding Henry Hausman’s chicken houses.

Lona Breithaupt Roy Breithaupt Hesper Edd Grofe Minnie Sturm Emma Deckwa Emma Lawrence Mike Heitzman Dortha Eddi Grofe George Breithaupt Jr Wellsville John. Frye Henry Hausman Henry Deckway Eudora Chloa Breithaupt George Sturm Deckwa Robert Zepp Ben Kramer Phillip Meeder Herman Pooch Henry Deckwa Henry Hausman Emma Breithaupt Burtle Eudore Willem McKinney Baby John Roberts George Brecheisen and Mirs Martin Breithaupt Irene William Deay Edd Milburn W. R. Shannon

Local Social Notes and Visits from Lawrence Area

The report mentions the flu spreading last week at Henry Roche's home. Mrs Geeo Meeder and daughters Cornelia and Bernice shopped in Lawrence on Saturday. Mae Meeder visited Phillip Meeder’s home. Burnle Breithaupt called on William Selzer. Mildred Breithaupt, a high school student in Eudora, spent the weekend with Pete Edelbrock’s family. Mrs John Steffen and Richard visited her parents Edd Milburn on Thursday.

Henry Deckwa Phillip ‘Meeder Gideon Breithaupt C. W. Ohnstead Henry Hausman Clearfield Eudora High School Eudora Wilburn Dan Sturm Wesley Deckwa Paul’ Hausman David Sturm Wellsville Rey Schurman John Frye Fred Aay Deay Will Deay Fred Deay Clyde Deay Jimmy George Schubert Fadora Breithaupt Schubert Ottawa John Selzer Mary Miller Anna Martin Breithaupt Irene Herman F. Schendel Henry Roche Geeo.Meeder Cornelia Bernice Lawrence Mae Meeder Phillip Meeder Burnle Breithaupt William Selzer Mildred Breithaupt Pete Edelbrock Evening Star John Steffen Richard Edd Milburn

Nature provides a way by Salt Lake City springs

Snow challenges city departments but Salt Lake City uses water from municipally owned boiling springs to melt storms. The warm springs within the city heat water to about 106 degrees Fahrenheit, carried in tanks to the business district and pumped at high pressure for distribution.

Salt Lake City Majic

Snow clears street with steam cloud action

A vivid note describes rapid snow clearing: water with 1380 parts of sulphates per million is sprayed. under high pressure a cloud of steam forms, lifting the snow and freeing the street within hours. Miss Pearl Henderson attends the automobile show in Kansas City last evening.

Pearl. Henderson Kansas City

Sulphur Clears Skin Right Up

An advertisement extols Mentho Sulphur for unsightly skin eruptions rash or blotches on face neck arms or body. It promises rapid relief with germ destroying sulfur and claims healing begins on application. Readers are urged to buy Rowles Mentho Sulphur from a druggist and send in a coupon.

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