Free Tuberculosis Clinic Offered at City Hall in Lavyice
A free tuberculosis clinic will be held Tuesday July 6 at City Hall in Lavyice from 9 am to 5 pm. Examinations, conducted by Dr Seth L Cox Medical Director of the State Tuberculosis Association, require advance arrangements with the public health nurse.
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Lawrence City Hall
Lavy Ice
Oy Doelor
Seth L. Cox
Tuberculosist Association
Citisens
Douglas County
J. Lane
Court Seols
County Tuberculosis Association
M “elaAnderson
Kentucky Street
TM Cox
Ily
Golf Tourney July 5 at Country Club Kickers Handicap
The Country Club hosts a July 5 Kickers or Blind handicap golf event during Independence Day activities. Players 12 holes 1 to 6:59 PM must register and post handicaps. Five prizes include golf balls. A draw at 6:30 PM selects a winning number, with guesses and optional handicaps. Dinner and dance events follow at the Chile house with plans for traditional dances.
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Country Club Z Tourmament Committee
Chile House
Topeka Boy Given Jail Term For Drunk Driving
H W May an 18 year old Topeka youth pleaded guilty to drunk driving after being arrested at North Seventh street crossing by City Officer Vogler. He was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to thirty days in police court but paroled on the jail sentence after a request to appeal was denied.
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H.W. May
Oh Topeka
North Seventh Street
Vogler
Kansas
Topéka
Topeka
C. H. Daugherty
Summer swimming classes rise at Kansas University
Weather prompts a 40 student surge in women’s enrollments for KU swimming, led by Margaret Bario who heads the courses. Barber shops in the Master Barbers association will close at 11 00 AM July 5 to let barbers spend the holiday with families. Public events include a reading by Helen Rhoda Hoopes at Fraser Hall with prose and poetry. Banks and a clearing house in Lawrence also mark July 5 as a closed day. Engineers Piper and Stevenson depart for Chicago for about a week on city projects.
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University of Kansas
Margaret Bario
Master Barbers Association
America
Helen Rhoda Hoopes
Fraser
Letter Clue to Disappearance Continues in Memo Notes
Post office inspectors reviewed the missing evangelist case noting the original special delivery stamp was replaced with a regular two cent stamp. Had it only carried two stamps the letter would have arrived June 21. Mrs Kennedy and Mrs McPherson returned to Douglas Arizona to assist in locating the shack where the evangelist claims to have been held.
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Post Office
Kennedy
McPherson
Douglas
Ariz
Grand Jury Asked to Hear McPherson Case Details
Los Angeles district attorney Asa Keyes returned from San Francisco while deputy Joe Ryan announced readiness to present evidence to the county grand jury in the McPherson disappearance. Three jurors reportedly demand full disclosure, amid questions over a letter supporting Mrs McPherson alive and recent delays in informing investigators. Deputy Likely said others have sought to testify, asking if their statements would be heard.
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Los Angeles
Asa Keyes
San Francisco
Joe Ryan
McPherson
Los Angeles County Grand Jury
Ryan
Blanche Rice
Angelus Temple
Kennedy
Cline
EF. J. Likely
McPherson Returns to Douglas Seeks Captivity Shack
Aimee Semple McPherson and her mother arrived in Douglas Arizona to press authorities to locate the shack she says held her captive. She was escorted by her entourage including Deputy Marshal Tom Simms, Lieutenant Leslie Gatliff, Deputy Sam Hayhurst, the Rev James Howard and a newspaper photographer as they set out to find the alleged rescue site.
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Douglas
Ariz
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Looting at Detroit Art Institute Halts as Patrolman Signals
Detroit art looting ends abruptly when a patrolman spots a rope lowering valuables from the Detroit Art Institute. Three men fled in a coach with a $75,000 Persian rug once owned by Ludlow of London. A $28,000 Franz Hals painting and three priceless Persian rugs were recovered or left behind near the rope. Meanwhile, Pratt County Pioneer Dead at 92 in Iuka, Seneca W. Taylor, long resident since 1882, born in Plymouth Vermont, a schoolmate of Col. John C. Taylor.
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Detroit
Gobbrey
Detroit Art Institute
Tloedly Ludlow
London
England
Institute
Jase | Ford
Franz_Hals
Pratt County
Tuka
W. Taylor
Iuka
Mr. Taylor
Plymouth
Col
John C. Taylor
Joe
Mr. Coolidge
Fifteen Douglas County Students at Emporia Teachers College
Douglas county is represented by fifteen students enrolled in the 1926 summer session at Emporia Teachers College. The article lists names from Baldwin City Overbrook and Lawrence among others, noting representation from Kansas and several states and a foreign country. Illinois bus growth also reported with 800 buses in operation by 1926.
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Emporia ‘School
Douglas County
Teachers’ College
Emporia
Kan
Emporia Teachers College
Kansas
Japan
Texas
North Dakota
Colorado
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Paul Martin Johnson
Verba Anna McCormick
Eva Montgomery
Baldwin City
Esther Estelle Pfleger
Eudora
Dolly Blanche Atchison
Iva Zella Behnmaier
Imogene Lillian Cox
Edda A. Higham
Ida’ Viola Hodson
Frances Violet Metcalfe
Mabel Laverne
Shaw
Martie Winslow
Tucker
Lawrence
Erraret
Mabel Coffman
Lecompton
Florence Mabel Smith
Overbrook
Jessie Elizabeth Nland
Llinois
Deaths and Funerals: Ewers and Harris Notices
Mrs Amanda Ewers of Lawrence died at her son's home in Fresno California. The body will be returned to Lawrence for burial. funeral arrangements to be announced. Survived by sons N P and J L Ewers. Ernest Frick, nephew of Mrs Nick Simon, died June 20 at his aunt Mrs Herman Kesanke's home in Lane Wolf Oklahoma. Frick previously lived in Lawrence with Mr and Mrs N Simon. Mrs J E Harris died in Warrensburg Missouri, survived by husband and daughter Annie Harris a teacher at Missouri State Teachers College. Funeral in Warrensburg Saturday at 10 AM. the Harris family home remains at 1240 Rhode Island Street, Lawrence.
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Amanda Ewers
Lawrence
Fresno
Cal
Nicholas Ewers
Buri
Ewers
N. P
J. L. Ewers
Ernest Frick
Nick Simon
Herman’ Kesanke
Lane Wolf
Okla
Frick
N. Simon
J. E. Harris
Warrensburg
Annie Harris
Missouri State Teachers’ College
Harris
Rhode Island Street
Local Briefs Preview Summer Hour Adjustments
Local stores will close at 3 pm starting Tuesday through July and August while the county board plans a Saturday meeting at the courthouse to approve past month bills and a contract for repairs to the courthouse and jail. Douglas county courthouse will close all day Monday for the Fourth of July observance.
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Douglas County Court
De Alvarez or McKane Godfree to challenge Lenglen crown
Senorita de Alvarez of Spain faces Molla Mallory in the Wimbledon semifinal after defeating Bjurstedt Mallory 6 2. Mrs Kitty McKane Godfree of England beats Didi Vlasto 6 4 6 0 to reach the final. Royal observers applaud the Spanish victory as Lenglen sits unseen. Vincent Richards Howard Fimsey reach men’s doubles final. Elizabeth Ryan Mary Brown reach women’s doubles final.
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Wimbledon
jEng
A. P
Lenglen
Senorita de Alvarez
Spain
Kitty McKane Godfree
England
Mrs. Godfree
Mile
Didi Vlasto
France
Alfonso
Royal Box
Lengren
LOR ATTEMPTED EXTORTION WITH AVIATOR MARRIAGE
New York July 3 AP reports Ernest Fosnaugh stunt aviator and his bride of four weeks face trial on extortion charges of 5000 dollars. The alleged plan involved threatening to reveal a false scandal to Hazard's wife. Fosnaugh and his wife were arrested after detectives traced payments from Hazard, son of Frederick Hazard, former Solvay Process president.
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New York
Ernest Fosnaugh
Frederick Rowland Hazard
Fosnaugh
Hazard
Tennis singles and doubles action at University campus
Robinson Engle and Johnson survive to the third round in the singles with wins over Stockebrand Burton and Krings. Banister falls to Engle, while Engle and Wallingford advance in doubles by defeating Taft and LeGrande. byes noted for Engle and Krings. United Press reports doubled evolution course enrollment at Western Reserve University amid DaytonScopes coverage.
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Robinson
Engle
Johnson
Stockehread
Burton
Stoe¢kebrand
Lee
Krings
Elson
Banister
Smith
Wallingford
Taft
LeGrande
Cleveland. O
United Press
Western Reserve University
J. Paul Vischer
London Names Submarines With Traditional Monikers
London dispatch reports the British Navy reverts to naming submarines rather than the letter-number system. Admiralty officials say the move reflects naval sentiment that subs, now larger and more powerful, should bear names like other warships.
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London
United Press
Admiralty
Judge to Fine Violators for Parking on Wrong Side
Court session today heard Judge C H Daugherty announce future fines for parking on the wrong side of the street. Chester Brewer R G Stillinger and W A Beever were excused with a warning. The Fraternal Aid Union band performs a Thursday concert in South Park tonight.
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C. H. Daugherty
Chester Brewer
W. A. Beever
Fraternal Aid Union
South Park
Rail rates unfair to Kansas mining industries
In Topeka a conference at Governor Paulen's office heard claims that present railroad charges hurt Kansas coal and salt industries. Dean P F Walker of KU engineering noted better freight rates elsewhere. Emerson Curry of a Hutchinson salt firm and other academics and officials spoke on transportation disadvantages.
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Topeka
A.P
Kansas
Paulen
Sunflower
Dean P.F. Walker
Engineering School
University of Kansas
Emerson Curry
Hutchusin Salt Company
E. H. Lindley
Acellor
F. D. Farrell
Kansas State Agricultural College
Charles M. Harger
Abilene Reflector
State Board of Regents
William A. Brandenburg
Kansas State Teachers of Pittsburg
Raw foods may end dependence on imports in Germany
Berlin reports Professor Ernst Friedberger of Griefswald University claims a diet of raw or slightly cooked foods could render Germany self sufficient in food. He notes raw diets boost growth in rats and, with vitamins added, outperform well and slightly cooked nourishment in experiments.
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Berlin
United Prees
Germany
Ernst Friedberger
Institute For Hygienics
Griefswald University
Friedberger
Freidberger
Personal notices from Kansas era list of travel and visits
Mrs Thomas C Holmes and her small son Whoa prepare to travel to Kansas City to join Mr Holmes and return to Jackson. Mrs Edward Hislop spent the day in Kansas City. Underhill was in Kansas City for the day. Bullene spent the day in Kaw City. George J Kirchhoff Sr conducted business in Kansas City. Mrs T H Kennedy went to Rosedale to accompany Arnold Weidman to Roll Memorials hospital. Chester L Shaw and Lloyd Sehlier head to Hiawatha for a two week vacation. Basil L Mitchell of Topeka and Alta A Mitchell. Blanche Kennedy returns from Honolulu to spend the summer. George Garver of Kansas City, KU graduate, visited Lawrence after time in Chicago. James Conley leaves for Indianapolis to join National Map company. Irvin Du Bois and wife plan Fourth of July holidays in Peabody. Mrs Julia L Angevine and daughter Dorothy arrive from Oklahoma City to manage New Hampshire street property. Dr G R Norris of Burston comes to Lawrence to meet son Dwight Norris en route from Oklahoma City to New York. they stay with Prof U G Mitchell.
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Thomas C. Holmes
Whoa
A. W. Cunningham
Kansas City
Mr. Holmes
Semin
Jackson
Edward Hislop
E Underhill
Kansas
Ad Bullene
Ness
Kaw City
George J. Kirchhoff, Sr
Honolulu
George Garver
University of Kansas
Chicago
Lawrence
James Conley
Julia L. Angevine
Dorothy Angevine
Oklahoma City
Snch
New Hampshire Street
G. R. Norris
Burston
Dwight Norris
New York
U. G. Mitchell
Why He Was Dropped
Kington July 1 AP Joseph A. Tatro field director of the Pennsylvania alcohol permit board testified before the senate campaign funds committee that he was dismissed from the federal prohibition service amid charges linking Senator McKinley of Illinois and others. He showed a 1922 Internal Revenue letter stating a charge of illegal withdrawal of 1800 cases of whiskey involving McKinley his secretary Chester A. Willoughby and some assistants. Tatro denied requesting McKinley’s arrest and said a conspiracy aimed to remove him from service and let cases he was handling evaporate.
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Kington
Senate Campaign, Funds Committee
Joseph A. Tatro
Pennsylvania Alcohol Permit Board
Prohibition
McKinley
Illinois
Internal Revenue Bureau
Chester A. Willoughby
Tatro
Ederle and Cannon Sail for Channel Honors With Legal Aid
Miss Gertrude Ederle hires a lawyer for guidance during her next English Channel attempt while rival Miss Lillian Cannon from Baltimore relies on dogs for water morale. Observers note the channel between Gris Nez and Dower cast is perilous, and press speculate how counsel might affect the outcome.
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France
United Press
Gertrude Ederle
Lillian Cannon
Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
Lilian
Gertrude
Ederle
Gris Nez
pDower
Bill Bureedler
Malond
Ling
Malone
Special Prism of Glass Made in View of Northern Lights
A small prism of glass in the observatory of Imperial College London aims to test the truth about the aurora borealis. The new theory holds the aurora is an electrical discharge in the upper atmosphere, produced by particles from the sun, replacing the old view of reflection from sunlight.
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Williamson
United Press State Corre
London
Imperial College
Herbert Dingle
Etra Physi
United Press
Police Court Notes On Municipal Parking Violations
In police court today several persons faced citations for parking lights out last night with many tagged by outsiders unfamiliar with local ordinances. Lawrence residents showed more care amid five weeks of police activity. W A Beever reported his car tagged while occupants were still inside. The incident will be investigated. Marty Lowe of Eudora was excused due to unfamiliarity with the ordinance. Others from Kansas City and Topeka were excused. Arthur Tuttle, who parked in front of the garage where he worked, was excused with a warning.
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Lawrence
W. A. Beever
Marty Lowe
Eudora
Ve. OR. Eddy
Kansas City
A. R. Fry
Baldwin
M.S. Darrow
Topeka
Arthur Tuttle
State of Thousand Lakes hunting licenses urged in Kansas
Forester Fish and Game Commission champions county clerk sales to fund lake building. Governor Paulen and Warden Burt Doze back a plan to use surplus funds to create a thousand lakes in Kansas. Licenses cost a dollar and resist water blur, promoting outdoor enthusiasts to join the new club.
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Kansas
Thousard Lakes
O'Connor Denies Offering Bribe in Prohibition Fight
Washington reports the Senate campaign funds committee questioned Frank O'Connor over claims he offered money to influence support for Ware in the Pennsylvania senatorial race. Witnesses testified he allegedly stated sums of 75000 and 15000, while Wood and Son corroborated funds were allocated for statewide referenda and national mass meetings supporting Ware's campaign against Pepper and Pinchot.
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Washington
Senate’ Mpaign Funds
Pennsylvania
Frank
O'Conner
Philadelphia
William 5. Ware
Sena
Coneman Reed
Charles Wood
Wet
Montana
Nevada
Penania
Keystone
Kiwanis and Rotary plan two to three baseball games
Kiwanis and Rotary clubs consider a series of two or three baseball games with a July 6 or 7 opening date. Kiwanis members will hold batting practice at the stadium field tomorrow evening. Harold Ingham announced the plan at the weekly luncheon at Wiedemann’s, with Dr Will Garrill and Dr H Tei Chambers involved in the project. Idemar Gelich performed three violin solos including a Negro Spiritual, Schubert, and Brahms pieces. several members of other clubs and summer session students attended as guests.
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Kiwanis
Rotary
Tarians
Kiwanians
Sadium
Wiedemann’s
Harold Ingham
Will Garrill
Dre H. Tei Chambers
Idemar Gelich
Schubert
Spaulding
Brahms
Joachim
Inday. N
Two New Officers Join Lawrence Police Force Today
Lawrence police announce two new officers Mughes and Dowers join the force as part of a shake-up raising strength to ten. Dowers, formerly a filling station manager, will serve tonight. Hughes is an longtime Lawrence resident. A Topeka meeting is planned to discuss Kansas natural resources developments with about 259 expected attendees.
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Mughes
Dowers
Lawrence
Emil Gauck
Email Dowers
Bert Hugh Colored
Mississippi Street
Hughes
Will Johns
Johns
Topeka
RC. ‘Rankin
State Chamber of Commerce
L. Scott
Henry Holtzclaw
P. F. Walker
FE. H. Lindley
University of Kansas
Kansas
Italy to repair Napoleon villa at San Mertino Elba
Fascist deputy Ezra Gray urged Italian authorities to repair Napoleon’s villa in Florence's Elba harbor area after his visit to the island. The interior minister Federzoni assured provisions would be made to keep the historic villa in proper repair following concerns over its abandonment and disrepair.
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Florence
San Mertino
Elba
Napoeon
Wban
Ialian
Ezra Gray
Gray
Iba
Napoleon
Signor Federzoni
Aunt Laura Rogers Pioneer of Hesper Passes at 88
Laura Maria Rogers nee Mendenhall died in Lawrence Kansas on June 12 1924 aged 88. She married George F Rogers in 1886 and lived in Hesper Kansas where she supported neighbors and helped found Hesper Friends Church and aided pioneer settlement. She leaves four children thirteen grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. The funeral was at the Friends Church in Hesper led by Rev Thomas Williams.
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Hexper
Laura Rogers
George F. Rogers
Friends Church
Hesper
Thomas Williams
Laura
Jams
Laura Maria Rogers
Mendenhall
Johnathan and
Thoehe Mendenhall
Plainfield
Hendrick County
Ind
Lawrence
Kansas
Feeline
Mary Florence Henley
Bluefieet
Okla
Georgiana Stanley
M. Rogers
Hesper and
Ben
Jesse Rogers
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