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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1926

Page

2

France faults Washington debt deal over safeguards and clauses

Faris July 7 AP quotes Henry Franklin Bouillon former minister saying France erred in signing the Washington debt agreement accepting large figures without safeguards and transfer clauses. He cites American senators favoring debt cancellation and warns about Mellon Berenger bonds risking German gains and French disaster.

America Kenwyon Smoot United States Germany France

Vesper Recital At Fraser Hall Features Ruth Ellis And June Judy

A large Fraser hall audience enjoyed a vesper recital by Ruth Ellis and June Judy. Ellis opened with Caprice and Echo Bells, then Toccata, while Judy performed Wagner’s Magic Fire Music and Yon’s American Rhapsody, receiving hearty applause. The University calendar also notes a faculty recital by Louise Miller and Fanny May Ross with Swarthout on Thursday evening.

Fraser Hall Ruth Ellis June Judy First Baptist Church Miss Ellis Kinder Brewer Fletcher Judy Wagner Yon Fraser Chapel Louise Miller Fanny May Ross Dean D. _M. Swarthout Miss Miller Miss Ross

Motion in Osage Indian Case Set for July 10 Hearing

Guthrie Oklahoma July 7 A Federal Judge set July 10 for a hearing on a motion to quash the Osage Indian murder indictment charging W K Hale and John Ramsey. Defense alleges improper grand jury action and invalid stenographic practices by Paul Bailey and seeks to challenge the indictment’s legality. If invalid the court could empanel another jury and proceed.

Guthrie Okla W. K. Hale John Ramsey Henry Roan John H. Cotteral H. F. Freeling Paul B. Bailey Hale Ramsey Bailey Freeling Supreme Court Cotteral

Third Reading Dreams and Perplenities by Miss Hoopes

Miss Helen Rhoda Hoopes presents the third reading in the summer session at Fraser Chapel Thursday night. Selections include Kubla Khan, The Listeners, The Threepenny Piece, Faring Forth With Christopher Robin, Lines and Squares, Land Between The Toes, Vespers, In the Dark, Winnie the Pooh, and Sneezles.

Helen Rhoda Hoopes Fraser Chapel Hoopes Kubla Khan Coleridge Walter de la Mare James ‘Stephens Christopher Robin A.A. Milne

Bishop fears Sunday golf growth in London

London July 7 AP report notes the Bishop of London expressing grave anxiety over the rising trend of Sunday golf. He warned that many well meaning Christian men have sacrificed regular worship to play on Sundays, signaling a shift in church attendance and sacred observance.

London

Educators Banquet Tickets On Sale For July Dinner

Tickets are on sale for the annual educators banquet set for July 18 at 6 20 p m in Plymouth Congregational parish house. About 250 education students at the University are expected to attend the dinner with Prof Eugene Christy and Prof Waldemar Gelich providing music and Prof Bishop speaking. Committee members include Wahlstedt Stonecipher Hutchinson Kanaga Kruger and Markham. Tickets cost 1 00 each and may be bought from committee members or in Fraser hall room 107.

Plymouth Congregational Eugene Christy Waldemar Gelich School of Fine Arts Bishop Sociology J. R. Wahlstedt J. E. Stonecipher Freda Hutchinson Elizabeth Kanaga L. G. Kruger W. T. Markham Fraser Hall

Local News Briefs and Legal Notices From Lawrence Area

Local items include the Newmark store celebrating sixty first anniversary and training two Lawrence bankers from early days with M. Newmark. Alfred Lawrence reports a fine western trip with a handshake from the crown prince of Sweden and Old Faithful in Yellowstone. A quiet title suit was filed by Hosford Investment against Lawrence Investment. A Cleveland car found at Carter Tire turns out stolen from Denver. An accident on the Vie t highway injures Max Wiedemann and A Lawrence of the Lawrence Buick Co when a Kansas City driver loses control on slick roads. Police judge acquits F E Ireland and F E Scroggins in a license tag case due to doubt. Scroggins to apply for a tag today.

Newmark Lawrence Charles H. Tucker William Bromersick M. Newmark Alfred Lawrence West Yellowstone Park Sweden Max Wiedemann A. Lawrence Lawrence Buick Co Viet Highway Kansas City Ryan Wiedemann F. E. Ireland F. E. Scroggins Co. H. Daugherty Scroggins Ireland

McCrabb Declines as Key Witness in Bank Robbery Case

Sherff W D McCrabb of Cherry Kansas will not appear as a complaining witness against Joe Hamm cabaret operator charged in the framed robbery of Montgomery County National Bank at Cherryvale on May 27. Detective chief L R Toyne wired for presence. McCrabb replied I will not appear without explanation. Independence reports no officer or attorney attended the Kansas City hearing due to lack of evidence against Hamm.

Kansas City Sherff W. D. McCrabb Cherry Kan Joe Hamm Montgomery County National Bank L. R. Toyne McCrabb Independence A. P Montgomery County Joe Hama Cherryvale

Parsons Theatre Bought by Glen W. Dickinson

Glen W. Dickinson, Lawrence theatre owner, purchased the Orpheum theatre in Parsons from W F McAleer. He plans extensive remodeling and will show the latest pictures with an added orchestra. Dickinson also operates theatres in Manhattan, Junction City, Independence, and Chillicothe, Missouri.

Glen W. Dickinson Orpheum Varsity Baversock Lawrence Parsons W .F. McAleer Dickinson Lawrence Theatres Mr. Dickinson Manhattan Junction City Independence Chilicothe

State Warrant Forged In Topeka Flap

The forgery of a two hundred dollar state warrant was uncovered by State Auditor W. E. Davis. The warrant, drawn on an abandoned farm, was cashed by a Topeka grocer after a man posing as J. E. Smith of the State Board of Agriculture presented it after dark on Saturday. All such old warrants were supposed to be destroyed, as Davis seeks to determine how many survived and who reused the method.

Topeka A. P W. E. Datis J. E. Smith State Board of Agriculture Mr. Davis

Identifies Man Held in Wellington Bank Robbery Case

Wichita July 7 AP reporting Harry Neal of Wichita identified as a bandit held in Wellington jail for the Peoples State Bank of Genda Springs robbery. Rudolph Lacroix, head of the police identification bureau, confirmed Neal by photographs and fingerprints after Neal gave the alias Richard Coleman. Earlier, authorities did not confirm the second suspect.

Wichita Wellington Peoples State Bank Genda’ Springs Harry Neal Rudolph Lacroix Police Department Neal Richard Coleman Lacroix Joe Cunningham Red” Neal Oklahoma

French Vets Press Call to Lift Ban on Parade

Paris July 7 Pressure mounted on the cabinet to rescind its order banning next Sunday’s demonstration by French war veterans against the Washington debt terms. M Rosignol president of the national veterans union said the aim is not to offend the United States but to move American conscience. Veterans plan to lay flowers at the George Washington statue.

Paris A.P Washington M. Rosignol National Union of Veterans America George Washington

University to Present Photoplays This Week

The University extension division will show the photoplays White Sheep and A Fable to summer session students at 7 30 this evening in Fraser chapel. These free screenings replace Rex King of Horses which did not arrive in time. Large audiences have attended previous weeks shows.

Tthe University Fraser Chapel Rex University Extension Division

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Jane Daniels

Mrs Jane Daniels died at her daughter's home this afternoon at 1 20. Funeral services will be at her son W Q Daniels home in McLouth at 2 oclock Thursday afternoon. Burial will be at Fowler cemetery near McLouth.

Jane Daniels Lydia Harrison W. Q. Daniels McLouth Fowler Cemetery

LET CHILDREN CHOOSE

London July 7 AP Children should be allowed to pick their own clothes. Dr Harold Pritchard notes healthy children prefer colors like yellow and green which suit them and are restful. Red is also good for attracting light, while sombre colors suit only unhealthy children.

London Harold Pritchard

Navy seaplane down near Bremerton in morning crash

A Navy PB-1 seaplane radioed Puget Sound Navy Yard that it descended at Pillar Point at 5 28 AM during a Seattle to San Diego flight. Pillar Point lies on the south side of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, 30 miles from the Pacific Ocean and 120 miles from its Sand Point, Seattle origin.

Bremerton Wash Navy Puget Sound Navy Yard Pillar Point Seattle San Diego Strait of Juan de Fuca Pacific Ocean Sand Point Field

Plan Exhibit For Topeka Fair Clothing Show

One representative from each Farm Bureau Women's club met at the Chamber of Commerce to plan a clothing exhibit for September's Topeka fair. Last year Douglas County women earned state health display honors and will now showcase club clothing work in the county booth.

Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce Topeka Douglas Esuiity Douglas County Booth

Visit Marblehead Excursion Plans Attract Massachusetts Vacationers

About twenty five to thirty Lawrence residents visited Marblehead in June and five to ten have left so far this month. More travelers are expected this summer. Excursion rates are offered and passengers can travel via Chicago and New York City, among other routes.

Lawrence Marblehead Mass Chicago New York City

Farewell to Mr and Mrs Case at Vinland High School

Mr and Mrs S A Case were honored with a farewell at Vinland High School where Seth Fenton chaired a program including community singing led by Carl Heinrich and music by Ivan King. A casserole gift and strawberry ice cream were shared, and neighbors planned a surprise visit at the Rural High School the next evening before their move to Auburn Kansas.

Seth Fenton Carl Heinrich Ivan King Case Auburn Kan Roberta Dille Merriam George Kelley Elizabeth McPheeters Robert Jenkins Lawrence Freda Frick Kansas City Henry Miskimen W. Q. Walker Ottawa Howard Miskimen Deel Six W. H. Hoskinson Ray Ehart St. Louis Mos Jessie Helen King Emporia Hemingway Vinland Grange No. 763 Marrow Topeka Star Cash Mildred Hoskingson Hazel Chaney Pierceville Denver Colo

Washington Creek Social Roundup in Lawrence Visit Notes

Mr and Mrs Claude Metsker of Lawrence spent Wednesday with the Floyd Garber family. Visitors include Mrs Mary Clark and son Oliver from Parsons Kansas, Miss Mary and Nina Sherfy and others. Church events attracted a large crowd with two talks by Dr Kurtz. Community members listed include the Beherns family, Sherfy cluster, and many local households in Washington Creek.

Lonnie A. G. Wilson Washington Creek Claude Metsker Lawrence Floyd Garber Mary Clark Oliver Parsons Kan J. S. Sherby Frank Messenheimer Opal Garnet Lecompton Woodruff and Kingery Virgil Brubaker J. S. Dillon Overbrook W. Beherns Earl Kinzil Kansas City C. P. Miller Helen Eberly Naomi Beherns Webbe Postma Dessie Clara Postma Mary Nina Sehrfy Mont Ida Mr. Croumpacker J. S. Sherfy C.e.graham Mr. Woodruffs Otto Mohler D. W Kurtz Sherfy Elma Garber Ithe Washington Greek Church John Miller H. W. Beherds Lola Willings Naomi Behrens Arthur Sanders Evert Bond Lila Anderson Samuel Mary Mander Dora Griffith Elma Winfred Garber Roy Grammar Vincent Eula Wolfe Alva Frances Miller Albert Fisher Willard Mildred Elda Weybright Dale Robinson Gladys Ira Brubaker Letha Wase Pearl Howard Dillon Fivert Florence Lonzie Mabel Kingery Ina Miller Lloyd Davis Gerald Alda Ulysses

Neighborhood News Notes in Lawrence Area

The report lists numerous local residents visiting, calling, or staying with relatives in Twin Mound and Lawrence. It notes hospital arrivals, family gatherings, farm work, and a serious accident near Bonner Springs involving John Woolf. Several visits to Mrs. Henry Collins and family, plus appearances by the Collins, Armstrong, Thurber, Hale, Beuermann, and Mair households, fill a Saturday to Monday roster of activity.

Bert Hale Tie Ir Betty Gene Los Angeles Calif Hale Henry Collins J. M. Crowder Nettie Crowder J. D. Button Lawrence Paul Brune Midland Will Ware Ralph Coleman Kanwaka Harlie Armstrong Noah Hetrick Mike Shelly Harry Carr Thurman Rothwell Seigel Rose Barker John Woolf Bonner Springs John Bet- Gene Clifton Cummings Ormal Hodson Lake View Elmer Shields Benjamin Shields Winter Julius Beuermann Leo George Langenerfer Marguerite George Mary Louise Caroline Mair Arthur Mair Mary Bradley Willis Coleman Rollie Stantwix Clayton Six Corners Martin Bradley Cleta Nettie T. N. Crewderls Marie [Collins W. Collins George Langenderler Mary Louse

record wheat carloads pass Kansas City grain dept

Kansas City reported a new peak in car load wheat passes through the Kansas State Grain Inspection Department with 3895 cars inspected, covering July 4 and 5. KC arrivals totaled 1455 cars, surpassing prior records. Wheat tested around 60 pounds per bushel with a Burns sample at 66 pounds. Local prices show corn 70 cents, wheat 1.17, oats 35, kaffir 1.80, eggs 1.28 to 1.80.

Kansas City A. P Kansas State Grain Inspection Department W. B. Dalton Kansas Department Kansas Burns Kan

Personal notes from Lawrence and nearby towns

Mrs. L A Semon returns from Schenectady after June visit with Worth Semon. Louise J Newman and Mildred Newman sail for California for a year. Newman on leave from Lawrence High School plans Berkeley next winter. E M Craig returns home at Overbrook after visiting sons Harry and Cecil. George Kirtchoff made a business trip to Kansas City. Margaret Lienard in Kansas City Sunday. Mrs A Harrison returns to Kansas City after visiting relatives in Lawrence. Mrs Wi F Hickock and children spend Fourth of July in Baldwirk with W J Loving. Mary C Foley leaves tomorrow for Rochester and Minneapolis to stay through heated season. Thelma Loving of Baldwin visiting cousin Lily Hickock. Kenneth Stevenson and Richard Piper return from Chicago. Mrs Arthur Gwen and daughter...

L. A. Semon Schenectady N.Y Worth Semon Louise J. Newman Mildred Newman California Miss Newman Lawrence High School State University At Berkeley E. M. Craig Harry Cecil Craig Overbrook George Kirtchoff Kansas City Margaret Lienard A. Harrison Lawrence Wi. F. Hickock Lily Joe Herbert Baldwirk Baldwirk Where They Visited Mrs. Hicckock's Brother W. J. Loving Mary C. Foley Rochester Minneapolis Minn Iss Thelma Loving Baldwin Lily Hickock Kenneth Stevenson Richard Piper Chicago Arthur Gwen Daugh

Arctic gardens bloom in polar region despite cold

July 7 AP notes long daylight in the Koyukuk river area from May to September, with gardens cultivated by white settlers thriving between brief frosts. In Kansas, Tom Hopkins known as the wheat king of Southwest Kansas mows 3,400 acres with four combines, expecting 102,000 bushels valued at about 117,300 dollars.

Tanana Alaska Koyukuk River Arctic Circle Wheat King Satanta Kan Tom Hopkins Kansas

Lim it Civilian Aviation Restricts Korea to Military Flights

Tokyo announces a new aviation law effective December restricting civilian crossings over the Korea Strait. Only army and navy pilots may use the Korea Japan route, with civilian planes barred from the waterway. the measure aims to protect strategic zones. Hutchinson rainfall reports inch fall, first since last September, government records show. Acacia Lodge No. 9 F V and AL announces July 8 stated meeting with District Deputy Grand Master visiting.

Tokyo U.P Korean Strait Korea Japan Pikatabiari Hutchinson Acacia FO & AL Lawrence Acacia Fraternity

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