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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1924

Page

5

Paroled felon linked to forgery case in Lawrence

Sheriff learns B H Newland paroled last April from Lansing prison records after fingerprint match. Newland, held on two $10 checks cashed at City and McCulloch drug stores, will face Justice R C Manley at 2 pm. Detectives Hickson and Nevin discuss badges while Newland’s wife and a hazy parental address are noted.

B.H. Newland Lawrence Lansing Will Johns Newland Atchison County McCgulloch City Drug Store R. C. Manley Ansiwer Ponca City Okla Chief of Police R. R.hickson Harry Nevin City Sleuth Nevin

Doped and robbed man reports loss of car in Kansas

Buffington of 319 Lincoln street told Lawrence police he was drugged and robbed in Atchison after visiting there as a stock food salesman. He found his car near Maple Grove cemetery with a new license issued to Harry Peterson of Hiawatha.

D. Buffington Lincoln Street Atchison Lawrence Buffington Maple Grove Harry Peterson Hiawatha Kansas Lawrence Polce Maple Grove Cemetery

Missed Jury Service Noted for February Term Jurors

Thirty seven jurors were drawn for the February district court term but five were not found by county officers. Names listed as not served include A. S. Humphrey of Clinton Elmer Thurber of Richland Roy Kennedy of Kanwaka Tom Fuchs of Eudora and W. J. Curtis of Clinton.

A. S. Humphrey Clinton Elmer Thurber Richland Roy Kennedy Kanwaka Tom Fuchs Eudora W. J. Curtis

Marriage Held At Court House In Independence

Married today at the courthouse Judge Men Keres presided. The couple, Margaret A Morford and Edgar C Matthews, are from Independence Missouri.

Edgar C. Matthews Margaret A. Morford Independente Court House Men- Keres

Robbery attempt at Santa Fe and Farmers Mill

An attempted robbery of the Santa Fe station and Farmers Cooperative Mill at Sibleyville failed. The safe was cracked but not opened. Will Bowen, arrested on a white slavery warrant near Sibley, is suspected of possible ties to the crime. Walter Rist and Harry Pierson were also arrested. officers believe the trio may be linked to recent box car thefts.

Santa Fe Farmers’ Cooperative Sibleyville Will Bowen Harry Pierson Lawrence Bowen Sibley Walter Rist

Business Lecture For Lawrence Merchants Next Monday

The second in a series of business lectures for Lawrence merchants will be held next Monday at a Merchant's Association dinner. Martin Pierce of Hoover Go. in New York will discuss practical business methods for local merchants. Reservations to C L Scott, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce.

Lawrence Merchant’s Association Bureau Chamber of Commerce Martin Pierce Hoover Go New York

Linwood mother and child suffer severe burns in stove fire

Mrs. C. C. Hemphill of Linwood and her daughter Dorothy Elizabeth were severely burned when their clothing caught fire from a gas stove. In attempting to save her daughter, Mrs. Hemphill was badly burned as well. Mrs. G. L. Phenicie, Mrs. Samuel Kessal, and Mrs. C. W. Hemphill of Lawrence attended to the injured at Linwood.

C. C. Hemphill Linwood Dorothy Elizabeth

Cold snap to bring snow and freezing weather

The forecast calls for a temperature drop to 25 degrees tomorrow morning with freezing conditions all day. Light snow began this afternoon as Kansas City and vicinity anticipate colder weather tonight and tomorrow, with the high not expected above 30 degrees earlier today.

Kansas City P. Connor

Warn De la Huerta of Tampico trade interference

Washington plans to inform Adolfo De la Huerta directly that proper American commerce with the Port of Tampico must not be interfered with during the uprising against the Obregon government. The communication will be sent to De la Huerta individually, not as head of a provisional government.

de la Huerta Washington Adolfo de la Huerta Tampico Obregon

Bound Over On Bandit Charge In Kansas Hold Up

Oscar Rhodes and Mrs. Cress Haney were bound over for trial in Rock State Bank robbery case after preliminary hearing before Justice QO. A. Hott. Each bond set at $8,000. The holdup occurred January 7, 14 miles north of Rock, Kansas.

Winfield, Kan Oscar Rhodes Cress Haney Rock State Bank Rock Kansas Here District Court QO. A. Hott

Robbers Fail to Get Loot at Furley State Bank

Robbers smashed a rear window of the Furley State Bank in Furley Kansas ten miles east of Valley Center last night entering the building but were frightened away before obtaining any loot or forcing the safe door. No money or securities were stolen.

Wichita Kan State Bank of Furley Furley Valley Center

Notice of Appeal in Tax Injunction Case

A. B. Mitchell acting as attorney for E. C. Bussing county clerk and W. H. McKone former county treasurer and sheriff filed a notice of appeal from the district court judgment dated September 8, 1923. The ruling granted Lawrence Business College an injunction against the county to stop collection of personal tax from the school.

A. B. Mitchell E. C. Bussing W. H. McKone Will Johns Lawrence Business College

Speaker Dr Lindley to address Wichita teachers

Dr Lindley will speak Thursday afternoon to a group of city school teachers in Wichita. He travels at the special request of Wichita’s city superintendent of schools and will discuss The Ideal Background of the American Spirit.

Rotary luncheon speaker Dean Arant to address at Wiedemann's

Dean H W Arant of the University School of Law will address Rotarians tomorrow at noon during the regular luncheon at Wiedemann's. The topic is The World Court. Johnston's Chocolates Rankin's Drug Store 1101 Mass.

Will H. W. Arant School of Law Wiedemann’s Johnston’s Chocolates Rankin’s Drug Store 1101 Mass

Notre Dame Faces Tough 1924 Schedule Under Rockne

Notre Dame football coach Knute Rockne teases a nine game 1924 slate he calls the toughest ever. Openers include Lombard, Wabash, Army at the Polo Grounds, Princeton, Georgia Tech, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Northwestern, and Carnegie Tech with key matchups at Cartier Field and Madison.

Chicago Associated Press Notre Dame Knute Rockne Rockne Army Princeton Georgia Tech Lombard Galesburg Cartier Field Little 19 Rockmen Vaughan Little Giants Wabash College Gus Dorais Cadets Polo Grounds New York N. J Princeton Tigers Bob Roper Tigers Golden Tornado Atlanta Wyckoff Wisconsin Jack Ryan Madison Badger Ryan Badgers Nebraska South Bend Rockne Boys Cornhuskers Notre Dame Friciron Missouri Valley Northwestern George Gipp Bis Pittsburg Carnegie Tech Tech

Irene at the Bower sock theatre features praised

A reader report on the recent Bower sock theatre showing Irene highlights Dale Winter as Irene and Jere Delaney as Madame Lacey. The review lauds Winter as magnetic and radiant despite a stronger Dunne comparison, commends Delaney for his performance, and praises the tuneful songs like Alice Blue Gown and Castle of Dreams as appealing.

Irene Bowersock Theatre Dale Winter Lacey Jere Delaney Alice Blue- Gown Alia

Convention Fight Draws Cities For 1924 Demo Convention

New York and San Francisco lead as contenders for the 1924 Democratic national convention. New York raises its bid to 255000 including facilities and treasury contribution while San Francisco claims a total offer of 350000. Chicago and St Louis had shown interest but remained in the background as committee talks intensified.

San Francisco New York Washington Chicago iSt. Louis New. York San Francisco St.Louis

Dawes and Experts Not Bind Us Policy Says Coolidge

President Coolidge states that Charles G. Dawes and other Americans serving on the reparation commission expert committees do not signal any shift in the administration’s policy of noninvolvement in European affairs. He emphasizes that Dawes and colleagues act as representatives of the commission, not of the United States government or people.

Washington Coolidge Charles G. Dawes Reparation Commission General Dawes Reparation’ Commission Commission

Bonus plan proposed by Senator Copeland in Washington

Senator Copeland of New York introduced a new bonus measure to pay veterans 1.25 dollars for each day of active service. The bill, estimated to cost about 1.5 billion dollars, led the finance committee to appoint a special subcommittee to handle world war veteran relief legislation chaired by Smoot with members Reed of Pennsylvania Ernst of Kentucky Smith of South Carolina Walsh of Massachusetts.

Washington Copeland New York Finance Committee Smoot Reed Pennsylvania Ernst Kentucky Smith South Carolina Walsh Massachusetts

Commissioner Charged With Mistreatment of Two Court House Cats

Wichita report states Harvey McIntosh Sedgewick County commissioner was arrested on a warrant accusing him of cruelty to two court house cats Agnes and Penelope. Bond set at 50 dollars. Cats allegedly tied with a rope and thrown from an office window, both recovered and back in the courthouse.

Wichita Kan Harvey McIntosh Sedgewick County Agnes Penelope Court House McIntosh

Counties Seek Federal Aid For Kansas Road Projects

Sixteen county delegations appeared before the state highway commission at Topeka to present plans for road and bridge improvements and to request federal aid amounting to several hundred thousand dollars. Counties listed include Barton Cloud Republic Clay Butler Johnson Linn Bourbon Neosho Crawford Elsworth Cherokee Jefferson Rawlins Brown and Miami exploring approval of plans or federal assistance.

Topeka Kan State Highway Commission Barton Cloud Republic Clay Butler Johnson Linn Bourbon Neosho Crawford Elsworth Cherokee Jefferson Rawlins Brown Miami

Strange Malady at Leavenworth Reported Illness

Leavenworth has a strange malady diagnosed as intestinal la brippe. Physicians cite unusual atmospheric conditions. About 1,000 people including prisoners, Fort Leavenworth soldiers, and National Military Home residents are ill.

Leavenworth Leavenworth Fort Leavenworth National Military Home

Bantam Boxer Is Exonerated

Bud Taylor of Terre Haute Indiana, bantamweight, was exonerated of blame in the death of Frankie Jerome a Bronx boxer who died after a knockout at Madison Square Garden. The decision followed an hour of review by Assistant District Attorney Morgan A. Jones with Taylor and his manager Eddie Long. A separate brief item notes the Salvation Army divisional conference in Pittsburg Kansas has been moved up to January 23 and 24.

New York Bud” Taylor Terre Haute Ind Frankie Jerome Bronx Madison. Square Garden Taylor Eddie Long Morgan A. Jones Salvation Army Pittsburg Kan Jhe

Typewriter Stolen at Haskell Police Report

An Underwood typewriter was stolen from Haskell according to a police report received yesterday. This is the second typewriter stolen from Haskell in two weeks.

Haskell The Justice At

New Shipment of Pipes at Rankin's Drug Store

Rankin's Drug Store at 1101 Massachusetts Avenue reports a new shipment of pipes and fine assortments arriving.

Rankin’s Drug Store Mass

Visit to Tut's Tomb Reveals Ancient Joinery Flaws

Press reports from Luxor describe Howard Carter and team inspecting Tutankhamen’s tomb. They note hasty ancient carpentry marks on the shrines, chipped gilding, and hieroglyphic guidance markings amid the 3,000 year old dust.

Luxor Egypt Tean Iated Press Tatenkhamen Howard Carter Carter Kaborate Tutankhamen

Five youths taken into custody for coasting

Five high school age youths were taken into custody by police yesterday evening at Elev enth and Thirteenth streets on complaints of coasting. They were released to appear for trial Saturday morning.

Topeka Couple Marries in Probate Court Ceremony

Judge Marcus Az Glover officiated a morning wedding for Agnes M Pekenpaugh of Topeka at Ebrcote house. The ceremony conducted by Probate Judge Menger marked the couple's union in a simple legal rite.

Marcus Az.Glover Agnes M. Pekenpaugh Topeka Menger Ebrcote

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