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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1927

Page

1

Urge an ouster against Hussey in Kansas report

A legislative committee urged immediate ouster of A. P. Hussey, chair of the Public Service Commission, citing usurpation of powers, misused funds, private business ties, and improper influence with insurance and fire escape interests. The report recommends proceedings against Hussey and others, with a governor informed for action.

Topeka Kansdune A.P. Hussey Public Service Conmission William A. Smith Ding Pawles Husves Hussey Contini Public Service Commission Wichita, Hutchinson, and Newton T. M. Littard District Court of Shawnee County E. N. Cummings Palent Shy Um

Hindenburg Greets Aviators On Visit From New York

In Berlin on June 8 1930 Field Marshal Hindenburg welcomed aviators Chamberlin and Levine after their transatlantic flight from New York to Germany. The cordial 18 minute interview covered hopes of closer American German ties. Ambassadors and guards accompanied the visitors as photographers swarmed the Wilhelmstraße residence.

German Republic Chamberlin Levine Berlin Germany Vion Hindenburg Leving New York von Hindenburg Jacob. Gould Schurman Wilhelmstkrasse Ion Ambassador Schurman Wilhelmsplatz

Demonstrations Rise Over Warsaw Soviet Minister Slaying

In Warsaw a huge anti Poland protest grew near the Polish embassy amid rising numbers and police guard. Russian officials deny ties to the killer Boris Koweeda a Russian refugee and 19. Polish authorities fear extradition demands while Russian colony here rejects links and warns of consequences. Moscow reports say Polish minister to Moscow Patek conveyed condolences and Litvinov received a note of protest. London papers call the murder a dangerous flare in Soviet Polish relations with Britain blamed by some for stirring intrigue.

Moscow Dune Poland Warsaw APY M. Volkoff Solt Soviet Russia Boris Koweeda Koweeda A. P. Rosengolz London Mr. Volkoff M. Rosengolz Nicholas Foreign’ Office M. Patek Maxim. Litvinoff M. Luyi Daily News Prnion Great ‘Britain Moscow Ihental

Bomb Attack on Communist Meeting in Leningrad

A bombing at a Moscow meeting of the Leningrad Communist Party's debating section injured twenty six seriously and caused a fire. Two assailants entered, threw bombs, fired revolvers, and fled as militias contained the blaze. many others suffered light injuries.

Moscow Leningrad Communist Party

Bank robbery reported in Huron South Dakota

Rob South Bakoia Bank at Farmers and Merchants Bank in Huron South Dakota was entered by bandits shortly before noon. They escaped with $1000 in cash and fled south of Huron in a car.

Rob South Bakoia Bank Huron S.D Farmers and Merchants Bank

Lindbergh Resting On Voyage Home Refuses Fortune

Charles A Lindbergh rests aboard ship on the way home from Europe as a triumphal welcome looms. Admiral Burrage praises his improved condition after rest, while plans for a public Lindbergh fund are rejected and a congressional committee prepares to greet him on arrival in Washington.

Lindbergh Memphis Associated Press United States Guy Ho Burragea Washington Tomorray Fee Chas A- Lindbergh War Department Davis Louis K. Liggett Boston Joseph W. Wear George Brooke Philadelphia Harry Knight St. Louis Lindberg Charles A. Lindbergh Joseph W. Wear Mr. Wear George H. Bigalt K. ‘ Iggette Hoston Lindberghs Longworth Bojiton Ilinois Jamies Michigan Ramseyer Towa Wisnt Pennsylvania Bacon New York Eans Montana Moore Virgint Busby Mississippi Blom N York

Special Session Forecast by Senator Smoot in October

Washington June 8 AP Congress expected to be called into a special session in October said Senator Smoot Utah after meeting with President Coolidge at the White House Smoot, a member of the finance committee, said the call aims to give Congress a running start on its program Deficiency appropriation, tax relief, and election contests were listed as priorities with flood control and farm relief likely to follow The dates October 1 or 15 were suggested as possibilities

Washington Fmoot Utah Coolidge Congress White House Smoot Aroot Unon Senate Finance Committee Senate le Aid Chich Congress Therrah Mc Smith Bester Lasa

Plans for Kansas Memorial Union directors meeting

Kansas Memorial Union directors will meet Sunday at noon in the Union Building for a lunch and discussion of future plans for the building. The new alumni president is expected to attend, with a list of invited officers and directors including Linglex, Morgan, Sweeney, ott, Cocke, Woodward, Scott, Tucker, Hog ford, Harris, Nicholp, DeLano, Crowell, Ober, McGill, Guernsey Jr, Wea ver, Woodbirty, Breidenthal, Hill, Nichols, and McColloch.

Theity of Kansas Memorial Ion Clark Union Building He Linglex Ces WY. Morgan Irving Hil J. Sweeney Sherjan’ G. Eliott

Greetings to Lindbergh Postmaster General proposes welcome

Hosford urges a formal Washington welcome for Charles A. Lindbergh the New York to Paris aviator The plan calls for a special aviation mail message to be sent to the aviator with appropriate postage and a dedicated air mail envelope marked air mail only The proposal suggests letters be addressed to Capt Charles A Lindbergh at the Postmaster General Washington DC and deposited at any post office

Hosford New Charles A. Lindbergh New York Paris Washington Charles A. Lindberrh

Haskell to Sing with Beethoven Club in Kansas City

Franklin D. Haskell will sing tonight before the Beethoven Club at the Hotel Muehiebach in Kansas City Missouri. He will be assisted by Rhein Ernst pianist and Miss Margaret Browning harpist. Kansas City school board to hold its monthly meeting at 5 in the clerk's office.

Haskel Franklin D. Haskell Kansas City Rihein Ernst Migs Margaret Browning Board of Education Sor

Magicians Gather in Kenton for International Convention

Kenton Ohio hosts the second annual convention of the International Brotherhood of Magicians with 800 delegates. Mayor H C Heren greets attendees, J J Lybarger of Harrisburg responds, and Druhin of Kenton, president, leads committee appointments as the three day meeting begins.

Kenton Ohio Kenton J City of Mystery International Brotherhood of Magicians H.C. Heren J. J. Lybarger Harrisburg Druhin Kentoth Beatherhood Rth

Site approved for new Snow Hall south of Fraser

The Board of Regents approves the site for Snow Hall replacement south of Fraser Hall and west of Blake. Chancellor Lindley announced the state architect is drafting plans, with completion years away. The last legislature allotted 290,910 dollars for the structure to house biology botany entomology and zoology. The original Snow Hall, built in 1885 for 50,000 dollars, was funded through Dr F H Snow whose natural history collections spurred expansion. the exterior uses Chase County Timestone and the interior has deteriorated due to budget limits.

Board of Regents the University Snow Hall Fraser Hall Blake E. H. Lindley F. H. Snow Wic. Stevens

Kansas educators to chair state homemaking conference

Miss Elizabeth Sprague head of Kansas University home economics will be a chair at the three day state conference on education in homemaking at Pittsburg State Teachers College June 14 to 16. She will join a round table on "Home School Problems" Tuesday afternoon. The event is hosted with the state board for vocational education and features speakers from Dunwoody Institute Pennsylva nia and universities of Nebraska and Oklahoma. Luncheons dinners and picnics will supplement the program while summer school sessions continue at the college.

Pittsburg Kay Elizabeth Sprague Kansas University Fittsburg State Teachers _ College Sprazne Jlramiment Kansas

Goldsborough wins second prize in New York magazine contest

J W Goldsborough superintendent for Carroithers Forsythe on Memorial Stadium project learned he took second prize in a New York magazine contest. The image shows the hoisting mast and weighing hoppers on the stadium’s west side. The award includes a cash prize of 31 1 2. Reconstruction work in Louisiana parishes begins as flood relief efforts expand. Arrests in Shanghai for arms deals involve W Worthington Samuel Cha iet and an Italian name Jovino.

J. W. Goldsborough New York Carroithers & Forsythe Memorial Stadium Tin Jon Rererm Narmemsedisin Ambn Oes New Orleans James Loupsiana Arias Shanghai Chung W. Worthington

Kansas Excelsior Factory to Open in North Lawrence

The Kansas Excelsior Manufacturing Co with QW O Leary of New York City as proprietor will open a plant on Maple and Old Massachusetts streets in North Lawrence in July. It will produce excelsior wooden boxes and walnut veneer. A 42 by 40 foot temporary building is under construction and a second unit 60 by 140 feet will be added. The firm leases three acres for storage and buildings. About fifteen to twenty men will be employed at opening with more later. The company seeks 1000 cards of walnut logs and 5000 of cottonwood logs.

Kansas Excelsior Manufacturing Company QW. O'Leary New York City Massachusetts Lawrence Sheeg Sence O’leary Ull Somare

University Summer Session Enrollment Opens Amid Crowds

Long lines formed at the east entrance of Robinson Auditorium as students and faculty enrolled in the twenty-fifth annual University summer session. Registration reached 1,338 by noon, already 185 more than last year, with expectations to exceed by over 10 percent. Classes begin tomorrow with regular work starting Friday and no classes this coming Saturday.

Robinson Sympmasium

Series tied as Detroit tops Red Sox 5 to 4 with Fothergill homer

Detroit edged Boston 5 to 4 in a June 8 American League game highlighted by Fothergill's homer in the sixth. Stoner, Bassler, Wingfield and Hofmann contributed, while Rafting and Moore led Boston in a tight contest. Other league results included Athletics punching Stewart and Vangilder for 18 hits to beat St Louis 7 5, and a mixed National League slate across New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Brooklyn and Pittsburgh.

Sereee Boston Detroit Timare Red Sox Fothergill Stoner Bassler Wingfield Rafting St. Louis Philadelphia Stewart Vangilder O'Neil Quinn Perkins Chicagn New York Faber and Dre Moore Grabow Cleveland Washington Hudlin and Ruel Ruéther Sevell Lisenber National League Pittsburgh Mitt Os Barnes Aldridge Cincinnati Ferguson An Hargrave Brooklyn Hynor Donnard Rineh Hartnett Boston St

Hospital Progress Discussed by Lawrence Chamber Board

Lawrence chamber of commerce hears progress on a county hospital survey. Dr. Chambers and Secretary Scott head a special committee to tally operating county hospitals in several central west states. Dean Walker to provide complete venort of Lawrence survey. later report will cover freight rails markets labor and housing conditions. Also, the body notes the death of H Howle, a Wichita bank teller, found with a gunshot wound.

Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce Hal. Chambers Chambers Scott Preetlna Fonday Dean P Walker Maddy Haabeiby Lawrence

Peru Charges For Lighting U S Match

Disconnected and garbled report notes Peru charging $20 for lighting an American watch, with implications of a Swedish monopoly on matches. The fragment mentions tourists, arrests, and a tale of matches in the country, but details are unclear and sources are inconsistent.

Peru U.S New-York Jane &Ap Hner

City Council Hears Zoning And Sewer Tax Questions

City council revisits non conforming and conforming uses of property under zoning. Debate on tax liability for sewer connections arises as Prof Towne asks about taxes for a property already on a private sewer line. City attorney says taxes may apply with possible refund on connection costs. referred to city attorney and engineer.

Crick Srevon Clifton Rantsey Twelfth Oread Tte Witter Vity Planning Commission Roy Towne Stewart Mumbine M_T. Sadler Rankin

France and United States trade pact talk cited

A French government official signals it awaits a favorable word from Washington before proposing a treaty to exclude collaboration with the United States in war. Foreign Minister Briand pushed the idea in a message to the American public via the Associated Press marking the World War I entry anniversary. Washington’s Kellogg stance remains noncommittal. In Peking, American legation is unlikely to evacuate soon, with no immediate plan to strengthen guard as Gen Smedley Butler’s forces hold 1,800 Marines in readiness against any unforeseen emergency.

Tavis Washington America France Briand Kellogg Foreign Office Legation Peking Anican Legation Smedley Butler Tene Tsin Ri

Oklahoma Bank Robbed by Two Men

Two unknown men held up the First State Bank shortly after noon, aided by a third in a car, and escaped with an estimated sum around $700. Houston, a cashier, and farmer West, among others, were forced to stand at the wall while one robber, appearing intoxicated, grabbed the money from the counter.

Agra Okla Wapi Houston Heuston Abd Hetrick

Smokers for Guards Captain Garin Gorrill to Topeka

An unclear report mentions Captain Gurin Gorrill and a company share, with legal questions about a national limit and advertising provision. The piece touches on an impending supreme court decision, a political court tale, and a stray dog incident linked to an illness, all amid a jumble of names and places.

Gatin A. Gorrill Topeka Ham Dunes Lelendy Rey Rickard Vriday Veloraeys Cis

Local Ku Klux Klan HQ Changes Use in Lawrence

Reports claim the Lawrence Ku Klux Klan has vacated its second floor rooms at 034 Massachusetts Street and sold much furniture to a local dealer. Rumors circulated of moving to Shrine club rooms at 1000 block Massachusetts, but denied by building officials. Membership reportedly declined over the past year and discussions of renting space for meetings emerged.

Lawrence Klayern Kluxlevs Haz Skli Ithe Ku Klux Shin Massachusetts Street Sured Als Massachusetts Almed Maisonic Aelation Eli, Ferrell Dorsey Post American Legon

Examinations Announced for Numerous Government Posts

The U S Civil Service Commission opens competitive examinations for about two dozen positions in federal service. Information available from civil service examiners at the Lawrence post office, listing roles such as inspector, forest service, agriculture, naval dockyard, transportation, and various trades at Washington and other sites.

U.S. Civil Service Commission Erom Meneheh Board of U.S. Civil Servict Examiners Lawrence Post Office Hills Department of Agriculture Naval Stark Fla Dover Nodia U. S. Trinloyees Washington Ain Deur

Will Teach Swimming Al edt Summer Classes for Children Women

Swimming lessons will be offered for six weeks of the summer session for children and women. Classes meet Monday Wednesday and Friday afternoons from 2:30 to 4:30 with specific segments for children beginners and advanced adults. Cotton tank suits required, fees payable at the university business office.

Sesson Univ

Cigar Ad Snippet From Historic Paper

Fragmentary OCR shows a small classified style line promising a good cigar and a Be sa eh brand cue. Readable entities are limited, with no clear date, place, or full product name to confirm.

Widde's Share in Estate Bucks a Chicago Case

In Chicago a case concerns Tsaballe Pons seeking to fix her estate interest as a lawful widow of McClintock. The docket mentions executor William Darling Sheps herd and a cross-bill claiming her share should be set as that of a widow. Proceedings relate to the McClintock estate and related delays in marriage.

Widde Chicago William Darling Sheps Herd Pga Lestate Billy” McClintock Tsaballe Pons McClintock

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