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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1926

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House Approves 10 Fund French Debt Settlement

The House approved the $6 847 674 000 French debt settlement after a lengthy debate. The plan now goes to the Senate where opposition is expected. Critics labeled it lenient and unfair to American taxpayers led by Collier of Minnesota, while Green, Burton, and Crisp opposed the measure as part of the African Debt Commission. The vote on final passage was 256 to ...

Dobby Senate Perd Alini Grog J Collier Miss Ruiney Ilinois Green Burton Ohio Crisp Democrat Georgia Represesissippi

Rainfall Totals Bring Varied Updates Across Kansas

Eastern and central Kansas received rain last night turning wheat and gardens green. Fort Scott recorded the state's heaviest rainfall at 2.24 inches, with Emporia noting 1.70 inches. Coldwater saw 1.38 inches, Anthony and Liberal had light or no rain, and other towns reported minor amounts including Dodge City 0. inches, Concordia 0.16, Hutchinson 0.02, Lawrence 0.12, Manhattan 0.04.

A.P Henwe Fort Ssolt Weather Bureau Emporiare Iolawil Kansas Anthony Liberal Winfield Dodge City Concordia Bureke Hanover Hutchinson Lawrence McPherson Manhattan

Kansas alumni reunion dinner announced by Barker and Oliver

George Barker and Miss Hane Oliver promote a KU alumni reunion for graduates before 1880. The dinner at University Commons Sunday at 5:80 pm plans to host twelve to fifteen attendees who have shown interest in attending.

George Barker New He Scréet Hane Hah Oliver Tennessee Street University of Kansas University Commons

State grocer bill totals for six months in Topeka

AP reports a Topeka grocer bill totaling 252 272 dollars for charitable, correctional and educational purchases over six months. A separate incident describes an accidental fire caused by a lit match that seriously burned a child as onlookers rescued another. In Baltimore a judge denies a new trial to Richard Reese Wh, who was convicted of a May robbery.

Topeka Myr Edna Mey Hawkins Edna May Warren Whittemore Baltimore Richard Reese Supreme Deneh of Rob

Kansas Forecast Sees Parity Cloudiness and Thunder Showers

Weather brief notes cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday with possible thunder showers. Temperature likely unchanged. Roads vary from good to muddy in cities such as Kansas City Salina Emporia Pittsburg Ottawa Topeka and Wichita while Ark City and Wichita markets report generally good road conditions.

Kansas Kansas City Salina Emporia Pittsburg Ottawa Toneka Aeeyvilly Arkansas City Wichi

Geology field trips expand study for University of Kansas students

University of Kansas geology students will embark on extended field trips this summer to study rock strata across eight states. Dr. Walter Schoene leads a six to seven week Colorado field course in term one, while Dr. R C Moore conducts a new eight state tour in term two with about 15 students guided by Dr G L Knight.

Uniity of Kansas Walter H. Schoene R. C. Moore Schoenne Colorado Canteon City Department of Geology Moore Dr. Moore Ray Youngsmeyer Wichita H. C. Jeffery Eureka Meredith Jocelyn Olive Lloyd Leavenworth Robert L. Boggs Clifton Ramsey Lawrence J. H. Merridith Kansas City Mo Edwin Thompson Lawwrence M. C. Roberets Paola Frank W. Hooper Humboldt Harold H. Hawkins Ralph Hanna Winfield Dean ‘McGae el Dora Tin Luke Wongiai Kenneth Bradley Louis G. L. Knight Reslogy Kansas New Mexico Arizona Utah Wyoming Idaho Nebraska Rocky Mountain District Ig Ees

Witness Recounts Anna Brown Killing Linked to Osage Conspiracy

Testimony in Ernest Burkhart trial describes Anna Brown's intoxication and removal to a canyon where Kelsey Morrison says he shot her with a gun supplied by Hale. Morrison links the killings to a 1923 Osage property theft conspiracy involving Byron Burkhart and others, including Rita and Katherine Cole Morrison.

Kelsey Morrison Morrison Ernest Burkhart Byron Ernest W. E. Smith Rita Smith Anna Brown Katherine Cole Morrison Arena Brown

TAKE UP FARM BILL IN SENATE FIGHT OVER DEFENSE SPENDING

Washington June 2 AP The farm relief bill faced a senate impasse as Senator Blease Democrat of South Carolina objected to delaying the farm bill to finish the army aircraft expansion bill. Senator McNair Republican of Oregon in charge urged withdrawal while Bingham Republican of Connecticut defended the aircraft plan as vital to national defense. Blease argued America can live without airplanes but not without food.

Washington Senate Blease South Carolina McNa Republican Oregon

Hail Storm Hits Pawnee County Farmers Near Larned

A severe hailstorm swept Pawnee county centered on Larned causing over 75600 in crop and property damage. Large ha irstones described as pigeon egg to hen's eye size shattered hundreds of windows and ruined gardens and trees. Livestock including geese and chickens were reported killed in surrounding areas.

Larned Kani Pawnee County

Heavy rains sweep Kansas with flooding fears

In Salina and Fort Scott heavy rains dropped up to 2.24 inches, totaling 5.23 inches since Saturday. Minneapolis and Solomon reported about 1.2 to 1.5 inches with damage at Bennington and Verdi. Marmaton River and Mill Creek threatened flood conditions after the rainfall. In Kansas City bandits robbed two Chapman Dairy employees of 3000 dollars, scattering 5000 dollars in checks during the robbery.

Salina Kan Minneapolis Solomon Bennington Verdi Fort Scott Marmaten Mill Creek Kansas City Chapman Dairy Company

Burma cyclone toll tops two thousand eight hundred

Rangoon reports the cyclone and tidal wave along Burma’s coast have killed 2800, with fears of nearly 4000 dead. Maungdow township suffered major flood deaths as Naat Biter breached. Widespread devastation halted telegraph links and hampered road access to Arakan. researchers delayed by floods.

Rangoon Burma Arakan Maungdow India

Disastrous Blaze at Fulton Causes, 310000 Loss

A lightning sparked blaze in Fulton Kansas destroyed the W H Gambie home, the Gambie chapel, blacksmith shop, and Bingham Service Station. Five inch rain saved east Fulton. Damage estimated at 10000 with no insurance. Gambie family and two visiting preachers escaped in night clothes.

Fulton Kan Pire W. H. Gambie Gambie Bingham Gamble S. M.shedd St. Louis Rev. Block Hume, Mo

Potato Tour Draws About Seventy-Five Growers

About 75 Kaw Valley potato growers toured Douglas county farms including Charley Husted Fred Lartad Clifford Pine Karl Pine Clarence Pine and William Stiner. The group then moved to Jefferson county while Stiner hosted a noon dinner with wives assisting. Speeches urged certified seed and disease eradication in seed potato programs.

Douglas County Charley Husted Fred Lartad Clifford Pine Karl Pine Clarence Pine William Stiner Jefferson County David Imagine Stiner Mr. Stiner A. G. Tolaas Minnesota

Demurrer Heard in Warren Case as Court Posts Ruling

About fifteen civil cases were before the district court today. Ada Hipp won $10,000 against Frank Hardesty, with costs awarded to Mrs. Hardesty for her husband’s killing in a road work dispute in Osage County. The judge reserved decision on the Kansas case against Holliday and others regarding an injunction against R A Jackman. Carrie Gleed won a divorce from Herbert Gleed with custody of children. Trene Stevens’s divorce petition from Ray Stevens was denied. Vincent Grain Co received a $10,009.24 judgment against William Docking, receiver of a defunct bank. The Tonganexit bank receiver called for payment on the cited claim.

District Court Kansas F. M Holliday State of Kansas Charles B. Griffith Frenéral Frank M. Holliday R. A. Jackman Ada Hipp Frank Hardesty

New Merger Talks Rise As Rail Deal Advances

In Kansas City Southern and Louisiana lines negotiations gain momentum after talks between EF R Billings and L F Loreb follow the death of William Edenborn. Officials say a merged system with Katy and Cotton Belt lines is likely if price gaps narrow and terms satisfy both sides.

M. C. Fiats Minnesota T. N. Davis W. B. Pine Farm Bureau Saude Scott Chamber of Commerce Potato Club Kansas State Agricultural College C. ®. Graves L. E. Melichers E. A. Stockdyk E. D. Wells RB. P. White Douglas County Shane New York Louis Jana Pany Kansas City Southern — Railway EF. R. Billings Louisiana Road L. F. Loreb Kansas City Southern Katy Louisiana Lines William Edenborn Kansas City- Southern

Princeton Seminary Faces Investigation Over Professor Machen

Baltimore on June 2 AP says the Presbyterian General Assembly approved a committee to probe Princeton Theological Seminary and the fitness of Professor J G Machen to chair analogetics and Christian ethics. The move followed a lengthy debate amid confusion over the committee’s report.

Baltimore A. P Presbyterian General Assembly Princeton ‘Theological Seminary J. G. Machen

Conley to 23 Years for Braman Bank Robbery Conviction

Kansas likely not allowed to try Louis Slim Conley for the May 27 Winfield State Bank robbery. Oklahoma’s Court of Appeals ordered commitment to McAlester State Penitentiary for 23 years after his conviction, while his prior appeal and bond release were in play. The case ties to the Winfield robbery chain as officers recover a Wichita-stolen car at Tulsa and investigators link three vault-bound gang members to Pawhuska and other sites. Louis Conley, named gang leader, is jailed in Newkirk awaiting requisition.

Oklahoma City Kansas Louis Slim Conley Winfield State Bank Oklahoma Criminal Court of Appeals Conley McAlester Braman Liberty Selidiniz Kay County Winfield State Bank of Wichita Tulsa Pawhuskla Louis Conley Newkirk

Degrees at Washburn Honorary Doctors for Four

Four individuals received honorary Doctor of Science and Master degrees at Washburn College in Topeka on June 2, with 100 seniors graduating. Recipients included Dr. Frank Smithies of Chicago, Dr. Richard K. Sutton of Kansas City, and Robert Stone of Topeka. Washburn alumnus John Nipps earned a Master of Arts. General Harbord Tarbord attended as guest of honor at Fort Riley's Cavalry School encampment.

Topeka Washburn College Frank Smithies Chicago American College of Physicians Richard K. Sutton Kansas City Robert Stone Toneka Kansas House of Representatives Isws John Nipps G. A Chee Fao Washburn Harbord Eve Riles Junction City Meigr James G. Tarbord Hon Cavalry School Fort Riley EB. M. Daniels

Bank Vault Hold Up in Dallas Sees Loot and Shootout

Five masked robbers held eleven bank officials in the vault at Jefferson Bank and Trust in Dallas suburb Gak Clif. They escaped with between 15 600 and 20 000 in cash, firing as they fled toward Fort Worth. A cashier wounded and a bank president forced into the vault aided the escape, while robbers retreated after the vault was opened. One robber described as a Black man fled in a small car after the heist.

Dallas Tex Jefferson Bank and Trust Company Fort Worth Ai. G. Youte Gak Clif R. O Barnes Barnes

Haskell Diploma Class Marks Largest Graduation

Haskell graduated its largest class of 112 students today with Hon U S Guyer of Kansas City as the main speaker. He urged pride in race, progress and future schooling, noting Indian leadership and the conquest of air, space and time. Superintendent Pe Angular emphasized improving home life for Indian youth.

Haskell U. S. Guyer Kansas City Guyer William James

Viper Bite Threatens Dealer Beck’s Life

Beck, a known dealer in wild animals, was bitten on the finger by a viper two weeks ago while preparing a shipment. The wound healed briefly but his condition worsened yesterday, with physicians fearing the poison could prove fatal. He rallied today and received renewed hope for recovery.

Rc. Beck Beck

Liberal Party Split Deepens as Asquith and Lloyd George Clash

London June 2 Liberals admit the party is rent asunder by severance of associations between Asquith leader and David Lloyd George parliamentary chairman. Letters from Asquith denounce Lloyd George for refusing to denounce the general strike in line with high council views of the party.

London Liberal Party Asquith David Lloyd George Lloyd, George

Hiawatha at Haskell Chapel Delights Townspeople Crowd

Indian students present Hiawatha at the Haskell chapel before a full house. The large cast and vibrant costumes impressed town audiences with songs dances and scenes of frontier life. Notable performances by Charles Ground Doris Murphy and Theodore Rosering highlighted the enduring production and the Haskell orchestra provided musical backing.

Hiawatha Lawrence Haskell Chapel F. C. Wenrich Charles Ground Doris Murphy Minnehaba Theodore Callie Crowe Nokomis Clarence Sousen Thomas Austin Boy Day Allman Mondamia Frank Giroux Arrowmaker Reuben Jacols Gitchex Manito James Daugomah Lagico Orley Eschief Chibiabs Ben Warrington Viola Jones Alice McArthur Tonita Naranjo Louise Rogue Amelia Skye Charity Reddoor Bertha Santiago Eines White Lydia’ Allman Ida Campbell Addie Crowchief Tonita Herrera Blaine Johnson Nellie French Lucille Hill Mabel Hili Irene Rowe Jorene Sanror Braves Paul Attackine Albert Cobe Robert Downing James Fire Robert Horne Louis Leadercharge Arthur Murphy Clerence Sousea Cyrus Walking Hugo Weston Drammera Edwin Barhylle Joseph Antelope Frank Eagle Fred Sweezey Uso Weston Haskell Orchestra Griz McDaniel Emerson Hill Philip Arkansas Edward Cata Julius Bilis William Foreman Lena Cuellar Isaac Peacock Lois Henry Wilbur Hows Wilfred McGillis Louise Ortiz Benges Sears Samuel West Ika

Kansas engineers to attend Buffalo and Chicago water works meetings

Ernest Boyce director of the sanitary laboratory at the University of Kansas and J L Barron will attend the annual conference of state sanitary engineers in Buffalo New York and the annual meeting of the American Water Works Association also in Buffalo. The sanitary engineers meet June 5 to 7 and the water works gathering June 7 to 9. Delegates will discuss water handling policy standards and sewage treatment works in Chicago during their trip.

Ernest Boyce wa‘Ner and Sanitation Laboratory University of Kansas J. L. Barron State Sainitary Engineers Buffalo N. Y

Campus License Tags Sold as Souvenirs at KU

University of Kansas offers souvenir license tags numbered 201 for students during summer vacations. Tags resemble campus parking permits but cannot be used for parking. Fifty were ordered, half sold by noon today. Priced at 25 cents to cover manufacturing costs, no parking licenses required in summer session.

University of Kansas Sutunobile J.R. Dyer

Specialist to Speak on Infant Feeding Problems

Dr E H Scherer a Kansas City specialist speaks tomorrow at Liberty Memorial high school auditorium on infant feeding. Brought by Douglas County Medical Society. Open to public especially mothers needing feeding advice. Segeee killed in mid air collision Fort Walton Florida June 2 1AP Ensign L S Schmidt killed when his plane collided with another piloted by Lt Ingersoll Ingersoll parachuted saved himself and was rescued. See iene to Chestoler Duality at Low Cost Atwater Kent Redic Hanna

E. H. Scherer Kansas City Liberty Memorial ‘High School Fensacola Fla L. S. Schmidt H. FE. Ingersoll Ingersoll Iene

Twilight season opens tomorrow in junior league showcase

Ten teams compete in the fifth annual junior league at South Park with opening game Holcom Juniors versus 40 and 8 clubs, paraded by hurtling bands and Indian cavalry. Mayor Holliday to pitch, officials present, 150 boys eligible under fifteen and under 200 pounds.

South Park Holcom Real Battle Jeazue Siow Ellis Eugeene Glahn Marcel Crhn Rotary Hovey Hannay Howard Bishop Scottish Rites R. EL. Allen Kiwanis William Essick Eagles Lou Harshfield Haskell Arthur Stark Odd Fellows Dave Wright Holcams Louis Holeam American Legion Corwin Watterlson Haskell, Institute All Indian Cavalry Redskin Frie M. Holliday Carman Or Stevenson Reseen Organi Cations Qold Rotary White Sox Elks Club

De Mar Wins Sesquicentennial Marathon in Philadelphia

Clarence DeMar of Melrose Mass the American champion captured the Sesquicentennial Marathon race from Valley Forge to Philadelphia Municipal Stadium. His 24 miles 865 yards time was 2 hours 42 minutes 50 seconds. Albin Stenroos Finland Olympic champion dropped out at halfway after sharing early pace with DeMar. Crowd of about 25 000 greeted DeMar in the stadium as roughly 74 000 cheered along the route historic to General George Washington era.

Philadelphia Clarence Dea Mar Melrose Mass Valley Forge Philadelphia Municipal NeMar Albin Stenroos Finland Tie- Mar George W. Iintgen

Suit on Processes Filed Against Derby Oil

A federal suit in Wichita seeks damages over alleged patent infringements in hydrocarbon and gasoline production. Gulf Refining claims Derby Oil used patented processes purchased in 1915, seeking an injunction and due damages. Also noted are a veterans meeting and a tennis result from Paris.

Wichita Derby Oil Company Gulf Refining Company Texas Derby Company Aléphat

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