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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1926

Page

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Senate votes on world court reservations begin

The Senate approved the first Swanson reservation 29 to 1, with Frazier and Lenroot among those voting no on later items the chamber debated multiple reservations seeking U S participation in the world court The roll call showed shifts as 8 to 6 and 91 to 1 votes followed amid protests and procedural sparring in the chamber with leaders hoping for a final vote tomorrow

Washington, Jan Senate Swanson Nations United States League of Nations Vrazier Reneurth Da‘koba Swanson Borrah Frazier la Follette Moses Reed Missouri Shipstead Williams Congress of the United Tilease Larreld Swanson Reservation United Procourt Heflin Denperat Alabama Woodrow Wilson Brease South Carroline Gillett North Dakota Court Robinson Indiana Watson Copeland New Works du Pont Dela © Ware Coolidge Lenroot Consin Pepper Pennsylvania Virginia Walsh Montans Hie

Fragmented Political Debate on Reservation Timing

fragments suggest a discussion on when to vote and how to phrase reservations to be practical and in accord with broad policy goals, but the text is incomplete. The speaker emphasizes precise timing for action and careful wording to ensure reservations are workable within the framework discussed.

Princeton Dean calls for repeal or modification of Eighteenth Amendment

DesChristian Gauss of Princeton University urged repeal or modification of the federal dry law at the Princeton Club of St Louis banquet. He claimed the eighteenth amendment lowers morals in universities and criticized the auto age as part of campus life, noting drinking problems on campuses and urging influence to change Prohibition.

St. Louis Andother University Education DesChristian Gauss College Princeton University Princeton Club United States Princeton Rang Univer

Mitchell Began Five Year Suspension From Army

Washington January 26 up stripped of his army rank Colonel William Mitchell began serving a five year suspension. President Coolidge modified the court martial sentence to grant him half pay. A House inquiry by Rep Connally Texas proposed to review military court laws. The Mitchell trial sparked calls to revise articles of war and court martial procedures.

Washington al Ps William Mitchell Army Coolidge Mitchell Representative Connally Texas House Sh Connally Navy Congress Reid Wat House War Department Ncn

Red Seal praised by Kansas hotel officials in Wichita

Wichita January 26 AP The Kansas Hotel commission praised as the creature of organized travelers. State Hotel Commissioner Phil Zimmerman said no representative Kansas hotel or restaurant now rejects the commission as its best friend. He credited the red seal program with transforming Kansas hotels and restaurants and said Governor Paulen would soon write to other state governors proposing adoption of the seal.

Wichita Kansas Hotel Commission Kansas Phil Zimmerman State Clothiers Zimmerman Paulen

Ponzi Associate Convicted in Sky Law Violation

Calce doni Alviti, associate of Charles Tonzi, found guilty in Florida land sale scheme of violating Massachusetts mine sky law. Sentenced in municipal court to six months in house of correction, appealed, released on $1000 bail.

Ponzi Boston Calcedoni Alviti Charles Tonzi Florida Massachusetts House of Correction

Kansas Forecast and Sale Report Summary

Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with slightly colder temperatures in the northeast. Road conditions vary from rough in Kansas City and Coffeyville to good or fair elsewhere including Emporia, Hutchinson, Wichita, Ottawa, Salina, Arkansas City, and Topeka. Green-Up Sale at Douglas Radio.

Kansas Kansas City Coffeyville Emporia Hutchinson Wichita Ottawa Salina Arkansas City Topeka

Borealis Halts Radio and Wires Across Nation

Aurora Borealis disturbances interrupted international radio tests and disrupted wire communications nationwide. The first bleed appeared at 11:19 a.m. in New York, then in Chicago a minute later, with intermittent outages on both overhead and underground circuits. The disruption recurred at 12:31 p.m. and persisted until 11:38 p.m. local time.

New, York New York Chicago New Yorki

University critic urges abolition and reestablishment later

The speaker proposes abolishing universities to avoid educating thousands who cannot learn, arguing language learning abroad is faster. He suggests if needed, universities could be reestablished, compares modern academia to a monastery, and critics his own Babbitt persona while engaging with Lawrence staff.

Ehh Lewis Mr. Sinclair Lawrence Babbitt Seternoon Kansas City Sinclair Tiew

Reach Verde Islands Flight Advances to Cape Verde

Franco and fellow Spanish aviators landed at Porto Praya Cape Verde Islands at 4 10 pm after crossing from Gando Bay Canary Islands completing the Canary to Cape Verde hop of 1056 miles. Next leg to Fernando do Noronha off Brazil will cover 1432 miles and be the longest yet. The flight started at 8 20 am Greenwich time. John G Liviz Kansas League of Municipalities secretary heads to South Carolina to assist forming a state league while visiting Cincinnati and Knoxville on the trip. Bargain Sale Douglas Radio.

Porto Praya Cape Verde Islands Api—Coromander -Franco Palos Spain Buenos Aires Gando Bay Canary Islands Canary Fernando Do Noronha Greenwich East John G. Liviz Kansas League of Municipalities Lawrence South Carolina State League of Municipals Stutz Cincinnati Ohio Knoxville Tenn

Indictment of 61 inrum syndicate cases in NY harbor

A federal grand jury indicted thirteen coast guardsmen and forty-eight others in a major bootleg syndicate case led by William V. Dwyer. Indictments accuse conspiracy to violate laws, shipping in rum trade, and aallowing unseaworthy vessels to sail. Dozens tied to the ring, with offices in East River Savings Bank Building and Lexington Avenue.

New York A.P Coast Guard Thwyer East River Savings Bank Feveral Lexington Avenue Nicholas Brown Loatswain Number 124 Philip J. Coffey Brown New York State Rum Row Dwyer John J. McCambridge William J. Maloney C. Paul Chartres St. Cicere Miquelon Mr. Buckner Canada Dwyer Syndicate United States Edward Caperton Curtis Field Long Island Buckner

Fail To Hear Europe In Radio Reception Slump Eyed

Last night radio fans reported worse overseas reception than before with no one claiming a European station heard. Some entrants cited Mexico City reception, but local interference and a poor atmosphere hindered success. A hilltop, isolated receiver setup on the ideal conditions fans seek. Reach Debt Refund Agreement London. Jan. 26 AP A complete funding agreement on Italy’s war debt to Great Britain was reached.

Mexico City London Great Britain

Effort Underway to End Tong Drown Out Strike

Anthracite miners and operators met in joint conference at the Bellevue Stratford hotel in Philadelphia after 8 pm in another attempt to settle the strike. Neither side would comment on the situation before the meeting.

Philadelphia Bellevue- Stratford

Merle Smith to Speak at Cool City Planning Banquet

Lawrence chamber of commerce banquet Tonight at 6:30 at the chamber building will feature Merle Smith of Kansas City Mo as principal speaker on city planning and zoning. About 150 reservations had been made by noon. New officers will be installed and orchestra music opens the evening with brief talks from RL Bandit and Paul Dinsmoore.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Merle Smith Kansas City Claude Scott Loval Chamber Chamber Paul Dinsnnor Eugene, Christy and Waldemar Gelick K. U Fina Apts Smith

House passes bill to create cooperative division in ag department

Washington reports the Hangen bill to establish a cooperative marketing division within the agriculture department passed by the House. It authorizes 225000 for the first year to aid cooperative marketing groups in selling crops. The measure covers products raised on farms and processed or manufactured. Some members argued over scope including hale TS, canners, shoe makers, and cotton goods. others noted original producers of agricultural products as beneficiaries.

Washington Department of Agriculture House Senate la Guardia New York

Old Turk Zara Agha to be honored in Constantinople

In Constantinople the famed Zara Agha said to be about one hundred fifty years old will be honored and aided after years of hardship. He is appointed door keeper for the municipal council by the police prefect Emine Bey. He previously hauled freight as a porter with a modest pension from the Association of Humalts. A school clothing display by Memorial High School is shown in Weaver store window featuring silk and wool garments.

Constantinopia Zara Agha Constantinople Turkey Association of Humalts Emine Bey Zare Memorial High School

Plans for South Highway Survey Reach Douglas County

Surveyors prepare earthwork and culvert plans for six miles of the South Highway from Lawrence to Ottawa via Pleasant Grove. Work awaits state approval and federal aid. bids may be let or county crews may proceed. Concrete for the Curtis bridge abutment could start today as part of county road improvements. March 1 is targeted to complete an audit of Lawrence city banks by the Kansas League of Municipalities.

State Highway Commissions Douglas County Lawrence Ottawa Pleasant Grove Haals Curtis Lawrence City John G. Stats Kansas League of Municipalities James W. Kensett Mucipal Accomptant Kansas Ipague

Indicted for Murder in Arkansas Mountain Slayings

Arnald Comer a 14 year old from the mountains was indicted by Marion County grand jury on three counts of murder in the December slayings of Charles Moore fur trader Mrs Sarah Boyd and her infant granddaughter. Comer reportedly confessed after a five day trek and said he killed the baby for crying and Moore because he thought him after him. Defense attorneys consult alienists likely to seek insanity plea.

Wellgie Ark APJ Arnald Comer Charles MM. Moore Sarah Boyd Boyd Marion County Grand Jury First Ae Comer Buffalo Creek Bord Moore

BIDDLE DENIES STORY OF MURPHY STILL CHARGE

Leavenworth prison warden Ken Biddle refutes reports that Biz Tim Murphy was caught operating a still in the prison garage or that any good time was deducted. He states Murphy has not lost good time, has not left prison walls in five months, and has not violated rules. Murphy will be released at term completion in March after four years, including earned good time.

Leavenworth A.p.j Biddle Tim” Murphy U. S Ken Biddle Murphy

Hodder to Address Legion Post on World Court

Prof F H Hodder from the History department of the University will address the Eti Ferrell Dorsey post of the American Legion at their weekly meeting tomorrow night the talk titled The World Court. Other entertainment is planned. Members urged to attend. Baptists Meet at Newton for four day missionary conference with about 150 delegates present.

F. H. Hodder Historyr University Eti Ferrell Dorsey Post American Legion World Court Newton Newton Newton

Gusher May Mark New Kansas Oil Pool

Wichita Jan 26 An oil well five miles northeast of Kingman tested at 2876 feet began gushing at more than ten barrels daily. Oilmen believed it signals a major pool as air rose from the hole after the hit two feet deeper. Fleeger drilled several dry holes before finding oil in Kingman county.

Wichita WY DL Mleeger and Carter Oil Company Kingman Fleeger Kingman County

Teachers to Meet K U Registration Under Way Today

The Council of Administration of the Kansas Teachers will convene in Topeka as more than 200 new students register for the second semester at the University of Kansas. Registration continues today with expected growth to over 300, while classes begin Thursday morning. Faculty and local educators attend meetings in Topeka with several talks and round tables planned.

University For Kansas Registon George Foster Ebo Council For Administion Kansas State Soute Association Topeka Tanl B. Jansen Topeka Avenue Otlock Ppl Smith Wael

Zoning Talks Advance In City Plan Referendum

City planners and the commission agreed to speed zoning work by presenting a tentative ordinance for open public review. Changes to district boundaries were suggested, with final approval to come after an open session and city commission review. Meanwhile a radio call from England noted and a boxing return match ruling capped other items.

Matt Lawrence City Planne Commission Planning Commission Nlanning Commission Planning Amility City Commission

Legion approves Liberty Post charter amid protest

The charters committee and state executive committee of the American Legion grant a charter to Liberty Post of the American Legion in Lawrence despite objections from several individuals. The Topeka meeting Sunday approved with no dissent. Petitioners and opponents debated at a prior hearing with Preston Prentice and others opposing, while Lauon Melvin and Sam Moyer supported the petition.

Tawrence Charters Committee State Executive Committee The American Legion Liberty Post American Legionate Lawrence Topeka Eli Verrell Dorsey Preston Prentice T. 8. Mason C. F. Hagenbush George K. Melvin Samuel G. Glarke Lauon Melvin Martin LeSner C. B. Holmes Walter McClain J. W. Murray Sam Moyer

Butchers Seven Hogs At County Home Inmate Supper

County home superintendent G C Sizer reported seven hogs butchered yesterday for the twenty one residents staying at the home. Eighteen hogs were raised and fattened at the county farm this season. The home, built in 1910, is regarded by many as one of the few good county houses in the state.

G. C. Sizer

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