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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1928

Page

2

Republican convention debates farm relief and prohibition enforcement

Kansas City June 13 The Republican convention resolves on farm relief and enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment. Subcommittee backs Borah plan for strong prohibition enforcement, while farm relief proposals spark deep debate. Adjournments push final platform to tomorrow with likely floor fights ahead.

Kansas ‘City Harching Borah Idaho Resolutions Committee New York New Jersey Borth Decreeshington Abraham Lincoln Hberty United States Republican Party

Engineers in Camp Open Summer Surveying at KU Farm

University of Kansas civil engineering students opened a four week summer surveying camp on Jerry Lyon farm two miles west of Lawrence. Directed by Prof. WC McNown the camp continues last year’s instructional work with topographical mapping and land surveying in the area.

Trgeaty Civil, Engineers University of Kansas ‘School of ‘Engineering Ann Ay Supmer Jerry Lyon Lawrence WC . McNown Civil Engineering Wisast K. U

University Speaker Dr David Snedden to Address KU Audience

Columbia University educator Dr David Snedden arrived in Lawrence this morning and will speak at 7 pm in the University of Kansas Central Administration Building on Educational Aspirations and Achievements in South Africa Australia and New Zealand. The talk is open to the public, summer session faculty and students as he tours the Midwest in June.

David Snedden Columbia University Lawrence University of Kansas South Africa Australia New Zealand Snedden United States

Entering Campaign with a Challenge

The statement vows to fight against intimidation and fraud and rejects dependence on Tammany. It declares an aggressively militant stance to carry the program forward, inviting the strongest Republican challenger to confront them, whether from Madison Square Garden or a corrupted convention, promising to bury him. It ends with a defiant jab at potential opponents named Brown Jones Robinson or Smith.

Wei Madison Square Garden Hin Brown Jones Robinson Smith

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Catherine Rothrock San Diego

Mrs Catherine Rothrock mother of Ira Rothrock Ada Hilkey and six other children died at home in San Diego California on June 7 1928 Funeral services were held Friday and interment was in Memorial Park Cemetery San Diego Survived by Minnie B Ward Ada R Hilkey Ira Rothrock EB L Rothrock Irving Rothrock and Zoe Day Her two daughters were with her at death A longtime Lawrence resident she was active in First Baptist Church and later in San Diego Baptist Church She had been healthy until shortly before death

Catherine Rothrock Ira Rothrock Adame Hilkey San Diego Calif Beautiful Memorial Park Minnie B. Ward Ada R. Hilkey Lawrence Eb.l. Rothrock Mercedes Texas Irving Rothrock Springhill Ark Zoe’ Day Berkeley California Ward E. J. Hilkey Jand Harold ‘Bohnsack Ponca City Okla Harold| Daugherty William Knake P J. Neis Kansas City Jake Milburn Larue Elma Michael Paul Eatsey Independence Goldie Combest Pearl Smith Angela Sommers Agnes Eder Carl Lotholz Rose Marie Maxine Cleburne Will Lothholz Ann Lothholz Oscar Lothholz George Lothholz Adolph Lotz Ralph Hagenbuch Bucklin Eudora Ruth Daugherty Emanuel Snyder Bashear Charles Gabriel Henry Hagenbuch Harry Hagenbuch C. E Cory August Richtermaier Park Scribner Frank G. Hagenbuch First Christian Church St. Paul’s Ladies Aid Martin Abels Spencer Herbert Landon Helen Altenbernd Wm. Karake Albert von Gunten Charles Brown Bert Daugherty Aileen von Gunten Wagaman Lamar Belleview Hoffman Gideon [Neil Jesson Emma. Schneider F. D. Enwart Lenexa Howard Phillipe Lawn Renee Unitil George Schubert William ‘Westerhouse Edward Westerhouse

University of Kansas Music Recital Highlights Faculty Artists

The first KU summer session concert features Eugene Christy tenor and Howard Taylor pianist from the School of Fine Arts in a central Administration building recital. Christy, a KU voice professor, will be joined by Miss Anne Wweeney as pianist for parts of the program. The open public program includes Beethoven selections, Verdi aria, Saint-Saens pieces, Rogers and Hart tunes, a Kraemer number, and Branscombe pieces, with Taylor and Christy performing alongside.

Universiy of Kansas Eugene Christy Howard Taylor School of Fine Arts Central Administration Building Christy K.T Anne Wweeney Pr ‘Isty wBeethoven Cesiion Taylor Saint-Saens Professor Taylor Cookan Cho Leont Rogers A Ming Kramer Nails Doananyl Blair Charles LaForge Postern Gate Branscombe Chri

Texas A. and M. Paid for Rural Electrification Survey

Texas A M college has been paid 5 419 this year through the Southwestern Public Service Association to cover the expense of a rural electrification survey. C W Davis, chairman of the Texas Public Service Information Bureau, testified in the federal trade commission utility investigation that his group and the Southwestern association keep close contact with Texas colleges to recruit students and assist communities. Davis noted utility organizations in Texas stay in touch via personal acquaintance with college officials.

Washington Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College Southwestern’ Public Service Association C. W. Davis Texas Public Service Information Bureau Federal Trade Commission Ae Davis Southwestern Association Texas Davis William C. Grant Dallas Grant ee _ Davis Texas Coleges

Planned Mother's Day varsity dance on KU social calendar

The University of Kansas plans a Mother's Day varsity dance as part of the next year's social calendar. The dance, along with other events like pre enrollment varsity dances, faculty receptions, homecoming events, Dad's Day, and various student hops, will be organized by the Men's Student Council and Women’s Self Government Association after the next year’s schedule was approved by the publishing committee.

University of Kansas Elizabeth Meguiar Associaton

Norwegian Airmen to Reach Italia Stranded Crew

Norwegian Captain Riiser-Larsen and Lieutenant Luetzow Holm plan to fly to Foyne Island to locate Umberto Nobile and the Italia crew. Braganza loads dogs, rifles, and ammo at Kings Bay while icebreakers prepare ground search via North Cape and surrounding bays for rescue.

King's Bay Spitzbergen Riiser-Larsen Luetzow ‘Holm Italia Umberto Nobile Foyne Island Svitzbergen North Cape Rips Bay Dover Bay Reo Island Holm Amacki

Nobile Tells Story Of Italia Wreck In Arctic

General Umberto Nobile’s account of the Italia airship wreck in the Arctic was released by Stefani News agency. The Italia plunged from about 500 meters after weight increased from snow and ice buildup. all cabin occupants survived on the ice, while debris and cabin parts spread. Survivors and two injured remained with the drifting airship as they awaited rescue and provisions.

Rome Umberto Nobile Arctic Stefani Italia Nobile Iis Foyne Island A. Mariano Filippo Zappi Finn ‘Malmgren North Cape Szechoslovak F. Dehounek Itanias Citta Ai Milano Tony

F A U Band To Play Bell March In Second Concert

The F A U band plans the second concert of the year tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in Central Park. A featured number, The Elks Carnival, was composed by J H Bell of Lawrence for the program.

F. A.U Sentral Opark J. Fl. Bell Lawrense Elks Carnival J. H. Bell Keler Belai i

Hoover era grows as vice presidential buzz fills convention

Delegates at the convention debate a vice presidential nominee while Hoover momentum appears steady. Moses takes charge as chair delivering an assertive anti-Democrat speech. A rules committee report and a hung crowd mark the day with a 7:40 p.m. reconvening planned.

Kent Hoover Willebrandt Fess Thomas F. Lillis Kansas City Mabel Walker Willebrandt Daniel GC Hastings Delaware Coleman de Lonti Texas Creager Moses Deneen Illinois Ito Senate Rules Committee Representative Snell New York Rules Committee of Nation House of Representatives

Ice carrier by former Jayhawker Belgard hits market

Wilfred Belgard a former University of Kansas basketball star unveils a patented steel wire ice carrier attachable to front or rear bumper and collapsible for inside car storage. The new firm, led by Belgard, has Kansas City headquarters and its first order comes from City Ice Company of Kansas City. Belgard later coached at Kemper Military Academy before a Goodyear stint. he has recovered from months of illness.

Wilfred “Frenchy” Belgard University of Kansas K. U Kansas City City Ice Company Belgard Kemper Military Academy Boonville Akron Ohio Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Jayhawker

State Golf Meet Opens at Topeka Country Club

Medal play got underway this morning at the Topeka Country Club as the 73rd annual Kansas State Golf Association championship began under clearing skies. A light breeze and rising temperatures were expected to produce lower scores and keen competition.

Topeka Gots Topeka Country Club Kansas State Golf Association

Fraser Chapel to be remodeled into a modern theatre

Fraser Chapel on Mt. Oread at the state University will be rebuilt this summer into a theatre with a new stage lighting system, drapes, scenery, dressing rooms, and an orchestra pit. Work includes removing the rostrum, constructing a master switchboard, and upgrading auditorium amenities. Additional campus projects include three new stokers, hill grading, Snow Hall construction, and a service elevator for Corbin Hall.

Fraser State University Mt. Oread K. U C. G. Bayles University Bayles Memorial Union Bunker Snow Hall Corbin Hall

Posse Captures Bank Robber After Three Mile Chase

Council Grove Kansas June 13 A posse wounded and captured James Birch 20 after a three mile chase he had attempted to rob Latimer State Bank at Latimer Birch entered the bank and fled in a roadster as Ben Frohm assistant cashier and James Frohm cashier pursued the would be robber fired wounding Birch in the back and puncturing a tire birch was captured by the posse and jailed this afternoon after the car careened into a ditch.

Council Grove Kans James Birch Latimer State Bank Latimer Birch Ben Frohm James Frohm Bitch Bieh

Personal notes on political travel and social visits

Mrs. W J Gilmore will go to Kansas City tomorrow for the Republican convention. Mrs Della Love Rifle of Omaha Neb visits Lawrence for about two weeks at 817 Ohio street. Mrs C W Spart Mr Otto Barteldes and Mrs C D Cowgill spend the day in Kansas City. Undersheriff Rutherford in Fuddia. Miss Gertrude Reeves of Bald win stays with Miss Nadine Hoover. Miss Edith Rice visiting Miss Katherine Klein. both in KC for the convention. Miss Eleanor Hadis vacationing at Belvoir and Clinton. Charles Edgett to KC for the convention. Miss Elizabeth Dunkel to leave for Chillicothe Oh for ten days then NYU summer journalism. Prof Paul A Kent to KC for the day. J Churchill and daughter Mrs James Over plan to hear nominating speeches in KC. Judge Owen a delegate. Mr and Mrs David McCreath visiting Mrs McCreath’s parents in Kansas Kan. Nobile Hurt: Italia crash reports say General Umberto Nobile injured in the gondo la tear. Upland plane to Spitzbergen tonight carrying aid for Italia crew.

W. J. Gilmore Kansas City Della Love Rifle Omaha Neb Lawrence Ohio Street C. W. Spart Otto Barteldes C.D. Cowgill R. R. Rutherford Fuddia Gertrude Reeves Baldwin Nadine Hoover Tennessee Street Edith Rice Newton Katherine Kiein Missouri Street Belvoir Clinton Charles Edgett Paul A. Kent J. Churchill James Over Denver Colo Qwen David McCreath McCreath W. B. Floyd Kansas Kan

Picnic and visits mark Kansas gatherings this weekend

A long list of Kansas and Missouri residents attended picnics and visits at various homes in Olathe Lawrence Topeka and Leavenworth. Notable names include Mrs Eli Stams Mrs Karnes the Daughertys and Lord of several towns. Activities included bridge games and social greetings while one Rebekah event was postponed indefinitely due to scheduling.

Eudora Social News Highlights From Past Week

Eudora gatherings include dinners with the Daughertys and Milburns hosting Lawrence and Independence guests. Numerous visits and church meetings mark the week, with funeral services for Park Scribner and attendance by Hagenbuch and Lothholz families. A Belleview Ladies Aid shower, Iota Phi Phi club, and missionary society events feature refreshments and program notes.

Brooklyn Player Charley Corgan Dies at 23

Warrorner Okla June 12 AP Charley Corgan infielder for the Brooklyn National League baseball team died at his home after several months illness He was about twenty three years old Frank Gardner of Louisville Ky is Kansas City attending the Republican party convention and visiting his cousin Mrs J B Watkins

Brooklyn Warroner Okla Charley Corgan Brooklyn National League Frank Gardner Louisville Kyisin Kansas City Ij. B. Watkins

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