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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1927

Page

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New Government Emerges Amid Austrian Riots

A chaotic dispatch from London via AP reports Italy threatening to block Austrian rail movement unless Italy’s trains are allowed to traverse Austria. Reports from Paris, Vienna, and Prague cite Seipel's resignation, a suppressed rebellion, and rising casualties. General strike and protests spread, with rail and energy disruptions and banks moving funds toward Bratislava.

London Brueck Benin Italy Austria Vienna Fiee Seipel Paris APJ Rottern Bratislava Czecho-shnia Déan Mina Havas Pracue Vignna Republican Association Gai Prague Czecho-Slovakia API

Federal seed wheat aid proposed for drought hit Kansas

Kansas Cooperative Wheat Association directors approve a resolution sending to Secretary of Agriculture William Jardine seeking government seed wheat for planting next year. They urge aid for Kansas and other states unable to finance seed purchases. State crop estimates place Kansas at about 123 million bushels, above five year average, though western areas report short crops from drought and winds.

Wichita The Kansas Co-operativ Wheat Mane Association William Secretory Anricultires Kansas State Board of Agriculture

Weekly Weather Forecast forSouthern Rocky Mountain Area

Weekly forecast notes mostly fair conditions in southern Rocky Mountain region with local mountain thunderstorms and variable temperatures through the week. Occasional precipitation expected across upper Mississippi Missouri valleys and northern central plains, with Monday or Tuesday peak activity and likely warmer spells midweek. Kansas risks partial cloudiness and cooler tonight, with Salina and Topeka showing threats on county roads turning muddy in places.

Rocky - Mountain Mississippi Missouri Great [Plains Chieflst Earl Shormal Sweek Yxarmer Copier Kansas

Giants Rally In Doubleheader Clinch Split With Cubs

In New York the Giants outslugged the Cubs in the first game of a July twin bill, securing a 6 6 tie in the eighth on Jack Johnsons homer off Guy Bush. The second game details are incomplete, with mixed scores listed for both teams.

New York Jackson Fislky Guy Bush New York Giants Cubs Chicago Bush Jones Hartnett Benton Taylor Cummings Blake Gonzales Henry Boston Cincinnati Braves Bancroft Ralph Lucas Piginich Greennsla Genewich Gibeon Brooklyn Alexander Hl Bell Snyders Petty Deberry St. Louis Haines Schulte Plitt Mel Weeney Hargreave Philadelphia Philadelphis Nationals Pittsburgh Cy Willams Hill Yde Spencer Pruett Ulrich Willoughby Decatur Jonnard Littsburgh Crengros Ruel Blankenship Connally COAL Philadelphi Detroit Rommele

Capper to chair state development campaign panel

Kansas City Kan July 16 AP The Kansas chamber of commerce and Kansas publishers formed a committee to guide state development. Senator Arthur Capper Topeka was named chairman to survey resources and plan a three to five year program to lure industry. Other members include George W Marble C Q Chandler Roy F Bailey Charles L Brokaw Thad C Carver Hugh Connor and A M Patten. Estimated campaign cost about 1 million dollars.

Kansas City Kan Kansas Chamber of Commerce Maurice L. Breidenthal Kansas Chamber of Commerce Arthur Capper Topeka Senator Capper George W. Marble Fort Scott Tribune C. Q. Chandler First National Bank of Wichita Roy. F. Bailey Salina Journal Charles L. Brokaw Commercial National Bank of Kansas City Tha

Farmers and President Coolidge dine in Ardmore

Farmers from South Dakota Nebraska and nearby areas traveled to Ardmore for a ceremonial dinner with President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge. The event marked a special reception during a summer week, highlighting agricultural figures and national leaders in a formal table setting.

Ardmore Smith Dakota Nebraska

Missouri Artillery One March to Fort Riley

Three units of northwest Missouri national guard artillery totaling about 150 men and vehicles will depart for Fort Riley Kansas for training. Burlington Junction Maryville and Albany units will move by trucks and camp near Atchison Topeka and Manhattan before arriving at Fort Riley for a weeklong stay ending July 27.

St. Joseph National Guards Northwest Missouri Tormorrore Fort Riley Kan Burlington Junction Maryville Albany Camp Will Atchison, Kan Topeka Manhattan National Guard Ft. ‘Riley Oere

Plane Crashes Near Molokai in Fuel Pump Failure

Er nest L. Smith and Emory Bron te, trans Pacific fliers, wrecked their plane off Molokai after fuel pump failure exhausted gasoline. They initially believed fuel was low, dove into a fog bank, and struck the sea. Rescue steamers Wilhelmina Kenlowis and President Pierce redirected to aid, landing near Molokai and returning them to Honolulu.

Honolulu Ernest L. Smith Emory Bronte trans-Pacific Molokai Golden Gate Smith Golden Gate R Kaiwe Stree Ag Pacific Eco Enoug Wilhelmina Kenlowis President Pitrce Honolua Wheeler Field Honolutu

Bible in New Words translated by four scholars

Chicago July 16 AP reports a new American Hebrew translation of the Old Testament completed after three years by four scholars from the United States and Canada to be published by the University of Chicago. The version renders the serpent Eve narrative in modern dialogue and expands Genesis creation to forty nine words while keeping the spirit of the King James text.

Chicago Univerity of Eart

New Law Keeps 25 Percent Obligation for Old Road Districts

Topeka Kans July 16 AP land owners in road benefit districts created before the legislature must still pay 25 percent of road construction costs. The share was lowered to 1 1/2 percent by the new law, but an attorney general opinion says districts must cover the 25 percent as assessments were finalized after the change. Beynton assistant attorney general prepared the opinion for Butler county authorities.

Topeka Kans Land Beynton Butler County

Settled: Sapiro Ford Libel Suit Ends in Apology

Chicago reports Aaron Sapiro's one million libel suit against Henry Ford and the Dearborn Independent has been settled with Ford admitting the attack was ill advised and inaccurate. No money changed hands, papers prepared to discontinue the federal case.

Chicago Aaron Sapiro Henry Ford Sapiro Ford Dearborn Independent Dearborn Independent Fox Karl J. Davis Davis

Explosions Hit Los Angeles Aqueduct Water Supply

Two dynamite blasts late at night and early today damaged the Owens Valley aqueduct near Lone Pine and eight miles north of Independence, tearing a water gate and trenching. Guards fired into darkness with no effect. Damages and scope are uncertain as LA officials warn the reserve supply should last until repairs.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Aqueduct Independence Cal Lone Pine Both Pines Owens Valley Bureau of Water and Power

Appeal in Decision on County Land Acquisition

An appeal from a decision of the board of county commissioners was filed today in district court by Elmer Brown. The board, exercising eminent domain, voted June 8 to acquire land for road purposes. The land, five and one half miles south of Lawrence on federal highway No. TA W, is a little over one acre and was appraised at 60. Hold up filling station.

Board of County Commissioners Elmer @. Brown Brown Lawrence

Attendants Run Beside Escaping Car After Robbery

Augusta Kansas July 16 AP Two armed bandits robbed a filling station late last night and forced the attendant to run beside the car as they escaped. The attendant was unharmed and allowed to stop after a short distance. The bandits took $50 and fled toward Winfield. Thirteenth Cavalry arrived at Camp Riley Center to begin a two week overland march from Port Riley, Kansas. Independence case delayed due to Judge Holdren’s illness. Judge Ayres will hear the Kennedy Mooney matter in his stead on vacation.

Auugusta Kan Winfield Thirteenth Cavalry Camp Junction City Thirteenth’ Cavalry Riley Center Tventytwo Miles Port Riley Port D Russell Wyoming Fort Riley Riley Independence W. Holdren Montgomery’ County Kennedy-Mooney A. T. Ayres Bik County Butler-Chautauqua-Elks Greenwood Alyres Holdren

Withem's Wheat Hearings In Intercity Panel

Wichita AP reports the Interstate Commerce Commission holds hundreds of pages of grain rate testimony as hearings on west of the Mississippi straight rates unfold. Commissioner Bleyer will tour Kansas City to Orient lines while Meyer, Gilmore, and Shauffler accompany him in a bid to assess farm conditions and pricing disparities between Caldwell Renfrew and nearby grain flows.

Wichita Kan Interstate Commerce Commission Mississippi’ River B. H. Bleyer Kansas City Mexico and Orient Iman Caldwell Gulf of Mexico Renfrow Okla Renfraw Gulf Kansas-Oklahoma Moore Renfrew Galveston

Pickler Former Judge to Succeed Hussey on PSC

R M Pickler of Smith Canter, former district judge, accepted Gov Paulen's appointment to chair the public service commission. He wires acceptance with diffidence. Pickler will begin August 3 when L T Hussey's resignation takes effect.

Topeke R. M. Pickler Smith Canter

Fires on Robbers Stuns Kansas City After Drive

Jimmy Burns, after a 29 hour nerve racking drive, faced a group of youths at his Kansas City home. He opened fire when he believed they would steal his car. Three youths were jailed and a fourth injured, with a fifth still missing. Burns plans to return to assist the probe after his drive ends at 5:33 PM.

Jimmy Burns Burtis Kansas City Burns James St. Fosenh Hospital Everett Hanen Hanan William Haines Harold Williams Delmar Lipscomb Motor Company

Real Estate Board urged to raise education level

Lou Harrington, field secretary of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, spoke at the Chamber of Commerce on elevating board education, stressing accurate valuation, equitable taxation, and promoting home ownership while urging boards to align with city plans and broader civic goals.

Nes Lou Harrington National Associatio of Real Estate Boards Chamber of Commerce Lawrence: Real Estate Board W. Roy Martin Claude L. ‘Scott Marie Starkey Ohin Gracel Arnold Tennessee — Street Harrington Minneasiolis Chicago Reali Estate i Board Dervice It Chamber of Commerce Real Ace Actus

Boys Egg At Theatre Sparks Police Action

A group of boys threw eggs at a theatre at 10 oclock prompting police to record names. Disturbance complaints led to a patrol presence. officials warn that harmless fun could bring serious trouble. Armistice reports also note Chiang Kai shek and Chang Tsung Chang agreement in China.

Varsity Theatres Chine London Chiang Kai- Shek Chang Tsung Chang Shantung Reuter Peking Goff

Capper Deplores Western Railroads’ Rate Hike Push

At Oberta, Kansas July 16 AP Senator Arthur Capper criticized western railroads for seeking higher rates as hearings in Wichita proceed. He praised the Esch-Cummins act for stabilizing rail service after World War I and warned some lines might not push for higher rates if in charge. He spoke at a chamber of commerce forum, predicting flood control would be top priority at the December session and farm relief also key.

Obtawa Kan Arthur Capper Wich Adening Chamber of Commerce

Wesleyan Foundation preacher to speak at South Park service

Rev Edwin P F, director of student work for the Wesleyan Foundation, will preach at the South Park union service Sunday evening on Tests of Living. Carl Friksen will be the trombonist with Evelyn Swarth oat as soloist, and Mr Mickden, remembered for last summer, will perform. A strong chorus leads congregational singing and seats will be provided for all.

Edwin PF. Police Wesleyan Foundation South Park Trice University of Wallene Northwestern Caniversty Cavett Biblical Institute Kansis T He Relious Education Siso Carl Friksen Evelyn Swarthoat Mickden Jocelyn Cindard Bartlett

Gas rate fight goes to high court in Kansas

In Topeka on July 16 AP reports both sides in the Wichita Hutchinson Newton gas rate dispute appeared before the Kansas Supreme Court. The Public Service Commission appeals a Shawnee County district court ruling deeming lower city rates unreasonable. Hutchinson city seeks injunction against proposed rates as the high court prepares to hear motions and arguments tomorrow.

Topeka Wichita-Hutchinson- Newton Supreme Court Public Service Commission Shawnee Ose Wreme ¢Tourt Reto County Hutchinsony Ras Company Keno County Thas Thas Much As the ‘Mitter Is’ Before the High Tribunal. ‘the City of Hutchsinson District Court Ig Veel

Will bar children from hearings in Kennedy cases

In Coffeyville on Monday hearings in state cases against Iva Kennedy Wichita and Tulia Mooney Coffeyville regarding the alleged assault of Margaret Akers on March 17 will exclude anyone under 16. Special Prosecutor Walter Keith of Coffeyville urged allowing attorneys newspapermen jurors and those vitally interested to hear the trial. Judge J W Le announced no special seats would stand and the courtroom would be locked when full.

Independence Sulgi A. P Iva Kennedy Wichita Tulia Mooney Caffeyville Browing Margaret Akers Coffeyville Walter Keith J. W. le

Attempted dynamiting hits Chanute church in Kansas

An unsuccessful blast at the Catholic Church in Chanute Kansas was found after a fuse burned out. A stick of ammonium powder similar to that used at Ash Grove Cement plant was discovered on church steps. Four caps and fuses were stolen from the plant last night. Father John J Macinerny questions motives as Beloit utility chief H H Hall to oversee water plant rebuilding.

Chanute Kan Ash Grove Lime and Portland Cement F Company John J. Macinerny

Four Week Term Opens Monday at University

The university announces a four week term starting Monday with 7:30 morning classes and a series of faculty changes. Dr Hans C Olsen joins teacher training faculty and Ketone Nia arrives in Lawrence. Guilford becomes permanent member of education, Rosenow assists abnorma psychology, Hoopes ill, Hoopes vacation, Miss Esther Wilson and Miss Charlotte Aiken replace others in English. William Lewis joins science from Kansas City Junior College. Edwin Hadley will join law faculty from Notre Dame for the term.

Frona Hans C. Olsen Jf Teacher's College Ketone School of Equcaation Th University Gubmersion PB. Guilford U Seine Tichie Gurt Rosenow New York City Edwin Hadley Ity Notre Dame Univ Law Camden Ark

K U Coach to Lead Life Saving and Swimming Program

University of Kansas coach Allphin will travel to Camden Arkansas for a four week life saving and first aid program under the Camden Red Cross chapter. He previously led similar sessions last summer passing about twenty five life saving tests. He plans to form a Red Cross life saving corps and will serve as a Midwest division examiner. He has a service medal for 200 hours of volunteer work and will return to his duties in September.

Herbert G. Aliphin Talay Camden Ark The Red Cross Mid-West St. Louis Allphin A. Red Cross Ifo Midwest

Arrest Report Tangles Allege Bomb Plot and Murder

Elmer Kane, Waterlong Ta, detained by police after allegedly accepting 1000 dollars and a car from Joe Athuns to fly a plane dropping bombs on Charles Bing’s road house. Kane, 26, claimed Adams was murdered the morning of the bombing. Federal officers reported Shelton gang complicity in a Collinsville mail robbery and Kane’s flight, with a promised vehicle and bombs aboard.

Waterlong Bontesis Joe Athuns Charles Binger Adams Dugquain Flese Burksvillea

State report quo and corporate fee enforcement in Topeka

Topeka Kan July 16 AP those corporations that have not filed annual reports or paid fees to the state charter board were urged by Frankel Ryan secretary of state to comply or cease business in Kansas. Ryan asked the attorney general to compel obedience or force shut down. Magi O Ros Campbell of Portland Ore will visit Mrs Anna B Oliver and Miss Hannah diver tomorrow.

Failte Topeka Kan APAC State Charter Board Frankel Ryan William A. Smith Lorex General Ryan Ka SS Magi O. Ros Campbell Portland Ore Anna B. Oliver Migs Hannah ‘ Diver

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