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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1927

Page

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Coolidge Submits Nicaragua Facts to Congress

President Coolidge outlines Nicaragua policy noting arms and munitions linked to Mexican government aid the insurgents in Nicaragua. He cites ships fitted out in Mexican ports with Mexican officers at the helm and asserts U S protection aims to safeguard American lives property and investments amid the crisis. The message also covers canal rights payments bonds and the financial plan shaping Nicaragua’s obligations.

Washington Fang Congress Coolidge Attea A St Ane Qase Coalidre Nicaragua Mexico Mexico City Juan B. Sneasa Puerto Oswie A Latimer Managua Atashington United States Nica-Pazua Saraval Fonseca Bay Messacre Coolid EC Nitaragia America Nicaukagupt

Buy a Chevrole and enjoy the fae difference every day Ady

Purchase invitation to a Chevrole emphasizing daily enjoyment and magical difference attributed to Ady.

Ady

Norris Trial Opens Under Shadow Of Governor

In Austin on January 10 Judge James R Hamilton began the Norris murder trial of J Frank Norris for the St Chipps killing. Jury selection saw about forty to fifty venire members dismissed for reasons including literacy real estate status and age over sixty. Norris sat with his lawyers as the process moved forward amid gubernatorial activity spoken of in the Capitol district.

Austin Texas J.frank Norris Dexter St. Chipps Fort Worth Capitol Hill Miriam Ferguson James R.hamilton Sbl

New Governor Installed in Oklahoma City Inauguration

Oklahoma welcomed Henry S. Johnston of Perry as governor at noon today, with ceremonies on the south steps of the Capitol. The event also inaugurated new state officials elected last November, contrasting with four years ago when J. C. Walton’s Farmer-Labor administration faced impeachment and removal. The turnover closed the era of the last three Republican officials from the 1920 and 1922 landslide.

Oklahoma City Jane Oklahoma Henry S. Johnston Perry J.C. Walton Walton Wasx M. EB. Trapp Rpublican

Paulen Takes The Oath As Kansas Governor Again

Ben Paulen was inaugurated as governor of Kansas in Fredonia in the old white house where his father died. The ceremony occurred at noon with Albert A. Nattier administering the oath. A funeral service for Jaca W. Paulen, a pioneer and former governor, was set for tomorrow afternoon in the same house.

Fredonia Kans Ben Paulen Kansas Betamera State White House Gables Jaca W. Paulen Albert A. Nattier

Great Western handicap trapshooting tourney set for Denver

Coffeyville Kansas January 10 A T announces the annual Great Western handicap tournament of the Western Amateur Trapshooters Association will be held in Denver at the Lincoln Park Gun Club in late June with the Rocky Mountain event in July. Etchen topped the association last year with a 97.71 average for 1926 figures made public today.

Coffeyville Kans A. T Denver Lincoln Park Rocky Mountain Ae Be R- Brehen Etchen

Had a Criminal Record Found for Hugh Wheeler

County officers learned from a Washington Department of Justice report that Hugh Wheeler, arrested days ago for forgery, had prior imprisonments at Quincy NL for vagrancy, at the State Penitentiary of Haois for confidence game, and at Fort Leavenworth Disciplinary Barracks for desertion.

Hugh. Wheeler Department of Jjustice Washington Dicgr Wheeler Quincy Haois U. S Fort’ Leavenworth

Brookhart Probe Focuses on Lobbyist Ties to Woods Nomination

Jan 10 AP report notes Senate order to investigate rumors that Senator-elect Brookhart of Iowa is a paid lobbyist for Cyrus E. Woods, named for the Interstate Commerce Commission, as rumors and inquiry unfold.

Brookhart Washington Gyrus E. Woods Senate

Kansas Forecast Noted for Douglas County

Weather bulletin reports fair tonight and a Tuesday slightly warmer. Kansas forecast mentions road conditions, with mention of Douglas County and caution for travel as sleety or slick spots possible.

Kansas ZOO Douglas County

Bath Tub Appeal Denied in High Court Verdict

New York January ten point seven Earl Carroll theater case upheld by United States circuit court of appeals affirming both guilty verdicts and the sentence from the lower court related to a party at the Carroll theater. Reports say Joyce Hawley served champagne to male guests from a bath tub on stage where she was seated and draped.

York Earl Carroll Stheatrica Ain United States “Circuit Court of Carroll-wis Bro Washington Carroll Joyce Hawley

Kansas Governor Urges State Control of Main Highways

Topeka Jan 10 AP Governor Paulen declares in his second inaugural the state cannot progress rapidly without state control of main highways. He notes the road amendment would let the public decide how highway funds are dispensed, urges temporary legislation to avoid two lost years, and reiterates belief in a bond issue for road construction as the legislature prepares to consider the measure.

Topeka Paulen D. A.n.chase Kansas Pote Lyoad State Highway Commission

KU Debating Plans Court Plan A at Little Theatre

Kansas University debaters adopt the court plan with two divisions meeting Missouri on the topic Reserve Officers Training Corps should be abolished in colleges and universities. Evans and Given for the affirmative Grounds and Corder for the negative. The method features first speakers presenting constructive arguments, second speakers cross examining, and both sides concluding before judges and audience. The public clash starts at 7:30 PM tonight.

Kansas University Thetinal David Evans Chas Ghag Kenneth Corder Corder Ito

State Officials Open New Terms Inauguration

Topeka Jan 10 AP Amid a tragic setting Kansas Governor Paulen was inaugurated for a second term at 12 42 pm in Topeka auditorium. The ceremony featured ex Governor Bailey announcing the oath and a 19 gun salute delayed by wind. The crowd near 2000 heard organ music and a concert as officers and dignitaries took oaths. Governor Paulen’s father was mourned as the new term began.

Topeka Jen Paulen Bailey State House Kansas National Guard Stermer “Vovernors Salley Jonathan M. “Davi Bronson Ben Carl _R Pauten Washington Prand Reat W.A. Johnson Supreme Court MéLgan Str Kansan Fredonik

One Day Institute Of Christian Endeavor Members

A one day institute will be held Friday January 21 at the Congregational church. The meeting gathers Christian Endeavor workers from the city and county with Harold Fer of Oklahoma and W Brees to lead. The program lists conferences for young workers, general society sessions, and closing messages with special music.

Christian’Endeavor Sociéties Harold Fer Oklahoma United ‘Socian W. Brees General’ CO. Society

Peak Spheres Supplant Ornate China at Table

Fragmentary notes indicate a shift in tableware styles with peak spheres replacing more ornate china and bases. The text hints at altered aesthetics for serving ware and placement in dining settings. No further context or names are readable.

Rinchot repeats charges on Pennsylvania election

Harrisburg Jan 10 AP reports Governor Pinchot refuses to certify the November election results for Pennsylvania senator. William Ware is named by qualified electors but Pinchot says Vare appears chosen. He calls the election partly bought and partly stolen. Washington Jan 10 AP notes a resolution to reject Senator Elder Ware's credentials will be called up when Pinchot's certificate is presented. Senator Dill, Democrat, Washington, says he authored it.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania United States Senate Pinchot William Ware Commonwealth Vare Govérernor Pinchot Washington Elder Ware Senator Dill

Rob Filling Station Hold Up Reported in Alabama

Two masked men with drawn revolvers robbed the B Square filling station in Alabama about o o clock last evening securing 54 in cash from the register. Luc Arnott, the manager, witnessed the brief hold up. The bandits, described as short in stature and wearing overalls and coats, fled in a Dodge roadster with red handkerchiefs over their faces. The money was not insured. Earlier months ago three youths from Indiana were arrested near Lawrence for attempting to break a gasoline pump lock at a Victory highway station operated by Mr Arnott. They pleaded guilty to petty larceny and were jailed for several weeks.

Corrier Ae Alabama Le‘ny Arnott Minandger Mr. Arnott Indiana Victory Highway Lawrence Arnott

Five Die Doubt Cast Over Shady Rest Outbreak

Marion Illinois January reports suggest five deaths in the Birger gang raid at Shady Rest roadhouse, near Flora. Mrs Art Newman claimed rival Shelton gang provoked the fire that killed caretakers Steve George and wife, Jack Crewg, Elme Thompson, and Jimmy Sims. four bodies were found, with investigators continuing search for a fifth. Carl Shelton and brothers Earl and Bermard face robbery charges, Carl held on 560,000 bond while siblings are jailed in Bloomington and Peoria.

Marion Southern Illinois Art“Newman Shady Rest Charles Birger Steve George Jack Crewg Elme Thompson West Frankfort Jimmy Sims Harrishue George Bell Pene Newman Leutenant Shelton’ Gang Carl Earl Bermird Shelton Salona Garl Liberty Bloomington Peoria Sheltonites Flora Ill

Woodford Elected President of National Title Men Club

J W Woodford of Seattle Washington a KU law graduate class of 1905 elected president at the Atlantic City convention of the National Association of Title Men He once starred for KU as a baseball player earning the nickname the hitless wonder during 1903 1904 1905 before moving to Tulsa and later heading a Seattle real estate firm News of his election was relayed via Graduate Magazine dispatches noting his improved batting average since KU days.

K. C J. W. Woodford Seattle Washington National Association Woodford School of Law Tulsa Okie Tafter Kh Uy Inva Dispatch

Merchant's Bureau executive committee named

The complete roster for the Merchant's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce was announced by president J Hy Parkers. Elected to the executive committee at a recent meeting were HG Varnum S M Metzler Henry Brinkman Kokav Pallom Be T Li Haynes C eS Deck Gsibuite and A L Green. St Clair Lloyd Tiguston ME FY Hudson Delph Simons and W Roy Martin were appointed members by Chairman Parker.

Merchant’s Bureau Chamber of Commerce Fori

German Cabinet Berlin Invites Professor Curtius for Economics

Berlin January 10 1930 AP reports President von Hindenburg invites Professor Julius Curtius as economics minister in a move shaping the German cabinet. Curtius to join discussions on economic policy amid ongoing government formation.

Berlin von Hindenburg Julius ‘Curtius Nthe

Martin Heads Realtors Feet Betate of the neut

A concise item notes Martin leading a realty firm with emphasis on a notable executive and local real estate activity. The fragment hints at leadership in a real estate office and ongoing market interest within the community.

Martin

National Electric Power change transfers to Insull group

On February 1 the control of the National Electric Power Company of New York passes from Albert and Victor Emanuel and Associates to Samuel Insull, Son & Company of Chicago. Victor Emanuel remains on the board. no changes in policy or personnel are expected. The Kansas unit remains in Lawrence as part of the seven unit system with headquarters and leadership shifting to Harry Reid of the Kentucky Company.

National Electric Power Company New -York Albert Emanuel Albert Victor Emanuel Samuel Insull Son & Company Chicago Mantel Paie T.T Insall National ‘Electric Power Company Emanuel Whichihas Jts Lawrence Kansas Tlecttie Victor.Emanuel Harry Reid Kentucky Company Indianapolis Inde Kansas Kansas Electric Power Company Leavenworth Emnoria Parsons Altogather Oo Emanuel Ane Takeni Lawrence Railway Aid. Light Company Ons Mnanagers Iit

Dismissal of Conspiracy Charges in McPherson Case

Los Angeles January 10. District Attorney Aba Keyes requested and was granted dismissal of criminal conspiracy charges against evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson. He restated that the charges arose from a theory of a crime against California law and from supposed false testimony by Lorraine Sie laff about a kidnapping. The court noted credibility questions and that the Carmel incident and alleged return do not constitute offenses within the court's jurisdiction. Keyes’ statement ends a long, complex investigation in Southern California.

Los Angeles Janay A.P Aba Keyes Superior Aimee Semple McPherson Kenneth. G. ‘Ormiston sRiduanensy McPherson Keyes Lorraine Wisethan-Sielart Sielaff Mas. McPherson Semel R. Blake Vouci Carmel Hile Keyes Dennisbal Fand Forrest‘ Murray California

Funeral tomorrow for Governor Paulen's father in Fredonia

Jacob W. Paulen, father of Governor Paulen, will be buried tomorrow afternoon. Masons escort the body from the home to the grave. the Blue Lodge conducts the burial services. Funeral at 2:30 pm, brief and simple, with Henry Mills, pastor of the Methodist church, giving a life sketch. Dr. O. Wilson of the Christian church offers prayer. The widow's hymn The City Four Squarer sung by R Otis Fowler.

Fredonia Kans Jacob W. Paulen Paulen Swill Masons Knights Templar Blue’ Lodge Orelock Mills Ithe Methodist’ Church C2 Wilson R. Otis Fowler

Jury service list for February Douglas County district court

The February term jurors for Douglas County district court are listed by Sheriff Crimmings and County Clerk Buseth. Read names include Hi Le Brugzy Miller Lawrence Lond Lawrence Overbrook Vaughin Lawrence Eudora Simmonds Le Koriliee Riley Combest Theodore Lawrence P Park Gaeewuetes Lawrence George Newlin AVNET Jefs Eudora Charles Harding Birchland Han nay Teuwrences Frank Ps Kizer Baldwin and others.

Douglas Yas Leah Sherif ‘Crimmings Justice For Peace B.C Hi le Brugzy Miller Law Overbrook Vaughin William Datuiex Laaw Rence Johny Lond Lawrence Oher Tawrence Cy Ziesece Winsmeor Éele Lawrences Eudora Rywaiter Schaal Lawrencer Albert Simmonds Laws Tefte A Eudoray le Koriliee Lawrance Riley Combest Lawrence Joes Mersvin John Hi Lawrences Theodore Js P-Park Jadward Birchland Haj. Hannay Teuwrences Frank Ps Kizer D.C Antton Baldwin

University Band to Present Annual Concert Thursday

The University Band directed by J McCanles will present its mid winter concert Thursday evening at Robinson Gymnasium. The 96-member ensemble, described by Mine McCanles as the best yet, will perform a varied program featuring selections that showcase the band’s talents and unity.

J7j McCanles Robin‘son McCanles

Bible Trial Tomorrow in Independence Oklahoma

A historical note records a murder case involving Charles Faurot in Independence Oklahoma with a trial scheduled for tomorrow July 4, 1926. The fragment mentions Bible references and a possible connection to Everett.

Bible Independence Everett Oklahoma Charles Faurot

New Terms Open at Court House

Court records reveal changes in county offices. New terms open at the courthouse with appointments for clerkship, constable, justice of the peace, health officer, and county staff. Budgeted salaries cited include $225 for a sheriff’s deputy and monthly emoluments for the matron and superintendent, pending board approval.

Court House Nev Richard B.smy the. Peace Stevens Aid C. ‘A. Smat Massachusetts Street Burton Sioners Wis Seéla Xe J. Kennedy Thi Galvin & ‘Sia Emma J. Kennedy Stoner Henry Stowir Ruthenfor George Pric Neer Aehlood Kennedy

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