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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1926

Page

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Resignation Shocks League Amid Brazil Tension

Fragmentary report notes Marieague of Geneva and others resigning from a league amid tension over Brazil influence. Mentions Spain, America, and possible permanent council changes with Brazil linked to Gama and experts cited.

Briail Althoug Spain Secor Spai Annies Brasil Amer Pl Council Ameri Matib Brazil Arta Brazi Tumient 3 Cap

Unclear OCR item on local farm relief and school support

Fragmentary text mentions pests at a farm relief effort and state school support. It references A Hull scoring drills and a timing event. Details are unreadable and names and places are uncertain.

Former Mayor of Tloward Dead in Howard Kans on June 4

An obituary notes the death of Charles FF Osman, longtime mayor of Howat and a two term leader in Howard County politics. Osman served for multiple terms and was a prominent figure in local governance for over two decades. He died in Howard, Kansas, after a lengthy public service career.

Tloward

Kansas Forecast Promises Cloudy Skies and Cooler Turn

Weather forecast reports partly cloudy to cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with slightly cooler temperatures in the extreme east. Road conditions vary from good on Kanzas Way to slippery in Pittsburg and other towns. Temperatures show a today high around 85 with a low near tomorrow.

Kansas Hutchinson Salina Cofferle Topeka Pittsburg Muporia Emrkansas

Seven Men Die In Coke Plant Blast At Ry, Indiana

Explosion at the Tinots Steel plant in Ry Indiana, believed caused by gas in a by product coke by products plant, killed seven men and injured about seventy five. The blast collapsed a two story brick structure, sent beams and debris into the crowd, and trapped workers. Fire crews responded, many injured were taken to the plant and city hospitals, some fatalities reported among the injured.

Plosian Res Steel Company

Killed in Truck Wreck Near Topeka

A June 1 accident a mile east of Topeka killed Templeton and two soldiers, injured five others. Twelve soldiers rode the Fort Riley bound truck from Pittsburg Kansas. ten were Negro troops from Fort Riley. Private John A. Anderson of Refl Lodge Montana was among the injured.

Topeka Templeton Bo Cin Fare Fort Riley Fort Tiley Post Pittsburg John A. Anderson Refl Lodge Mont

Negr odgers Stymies Cardinals In Tight NL Contest

In a sunless June baseball clash, National League action saw Negr odgers retire Thevenow and Flowers on perfect double play chances as St Louis faltered in the seventh. Blooming in a low scoring affair, the Cardinals fell behind 2 0 after early efforts by New York and Cincinnati, while Philadelphia and Chicago posted modest tallies. The New York game was delayed by rain, postponing events across the league.

National League I A.P Negrodgers St - Cardinals Flowers Blades Geil Peaster Thevenow Feaster Reinhart Johnson Appell McGraw Hargreay Burgh Ulrich Herline Philadelphia Aig Cleveland Rommel Henach Cochrane Fox Leveson Shaute Myatt Boston Russell and Bischof Whitehill Manion New York Shinpton Chitago

Greb injunction bars fight under Mason management

New York report states former world middleweight champ Harry Greb lost his first legal round in supreme court. Justice Charles L. Guy granted an injunction restraining Greb from fighting except under Mason’s management, overturning a state athletic commission ruling. Mason’s control now blocks Greb’s bout plans. Leonard Lehane of Spearville, St Mary’s catcher, received a tryout offer from the Boston Red Sox. In Reno County, Hutchinson sees twenty candidates file for sheriff on the Republican ticket.

New York Harry Gre Pittsburgh Damés M. Reddy Mason Supreme Court Charles L. Guy Greb State Athletic Commission Gers Red Sox St. Mary's Leonard Lehane Spearville Boston Red Sox

Harvest Hands Sought by Wheat Growers This Week

Topeka June 14 AP Wheat growers will call for harvest hands as headers and combines go into the fields the state board of agriculture announced. Binders have operated in south central Kansas for several days. The big demand will begin by Wednesday with labor supply standing adequate for early needs. Wheat quality and yield are promising to be well up to forecasts. Oats are near ready for cutting.

Topeka State Board of Agriculture Kansas

Closing of Fidelity State Bank Sparks Inquiry

Chanute and Topeka reports say Fidelity State Bank of Chanute was closed after evidence of irregularities by president John L. Robinson and another official led the state bank commissioner to take charge. Bond hearings were set, and directors requested action. the bank may reopen in a few days while examiners assess losses and the institution’s finances.

Bulletin Chanute Kan J. L. Robinson E. Wood Cash State Bank State Bank Department Wood Chanute Fidelity State Bank State Bank TRY Reet County R. B. Smith iErie J. K. Robinson Robinson Mr. Robinson J. Robinson J. E. Wood Topeka John L. Robinson Fidel State Bank of Chanute Roy L. Bane State W. Kennedy

Committee Fund Source Deeply Hidden in Pepper-Fisher Drive

Warrington June 14 AP A Senate campaign funds panel probed the Pepper-Fisher Citizens Committee eastern Pennsylvania spending 2614 184 in Philadelphia and 35 counties during the GOP primary. Treasurers Folwell and Grundy could not name sources, saying only that citizens and manufacturers were expected to repay a $90,000 note and that $650,000 was raised in 1920 for the Harding campaign.

Warrington Pennsylvania Senate Rampaign Fund Committee Frank J Gorman Philadelphia Senate Tampaign Funds Publican Citizen's Committee Tennsylvania William HH. Folwell Joseph R. Grundy Tetaaka Aellon Grundy Falwell Gandy Faleell Harding Pennsy Corn Exchange Bank Folwell Reed Taas

Stop Ku Klux Klan Parade Claimed Struck by AG

Chase county authorities acted on AG Griffiths order to halt a masked Klansmen parade planned for Strong City. Klansmen were to meet in Emporia, depart for Strong City, with injunctions to forbid masked processions. Sheriff Jacobs said he had not heard of any parade plans and would try to stop any illegal procession.

Topeka Chase County Griffith Strong City W. P. Rettiger Emporia Charles J .H. Jacobs Cottonwood Falls Rettiger Jacobs

Mellon defends primary campaign spending in Senate inquiry

Secretary Mellon said the ten cent Pennsylvania primary campaign spending was essential due to many candidates and voters and that the treasury system bore responsibility. He testified the expenditure was necessary for the witness and not the regular election, addressing persistent questions.

Washington Mellon Senate Investigating Committee Pennsylvania Treasury

Bottom drops out of franc again

Paris reports the franc plunging to 56.47 per dollar after a sharp decline. Economists say the government must act with radical financial measures to resolve the crisis, though such steps would trigger temporary economic disruption.

Paris

Two Hurt in Storm as Wind Sweeps Kansas Towns

A Kansas windstorm yesterday near Neodesha in Wilson County injured two people Ed Sayles a farm woman and a man name not fully clear. Barns garages and telegraph lines suffered damage with roads blocked by fallen trees and poles. Coffeyville reports a strong southwest wind cutting across Montgomery and Wilgan counties damaging homes grain and roads with no confirmed injuries.

Kan Neodesha Wilson Ed Sayles Bell Telephone Company Kansas City Coffeyville Montgomery County Wilgan County Desha

Coolidge Nominates Four To Mediation Board

President Coolidge sent four of five members for a new Watson Parker railway labor mediation board to the Senate. Nominees include former Representative Samuel E Winslow of Massachusetts for five years and former Governor Edwin P Morrow of Kentucky for four. Also named are G Wallace Hanger of Washington DC for two years and Hywel Davies of California for one year. Morrow and Hanger previously served on the railroad labor board. Winslow chairs the House Interstate Commerce Commission.

Washington June St Board of Mediation Watson-Parker Coolidge Senate Sanuel E. Winslow Massachusetts Edwin P. Morrow Kentucky G. Wallace Hanger District of Columbia Hywel Davies California Morrow Hanger Railroad Jahor Mediation Board Davies Department of Johor Winslow House Interstate Commerce Commission

Union Meeting at First Presbyterian Hears Young People

About fifty youths attended the union meeting at the First Presbyterian church despite rain. Talks by Aldeena Stone Mary Spencer Wanda Rest Ralph Graves Myron Mesenheimer and Nellie Parcell reflected on the recent state C E convention with Roland Brown in charge and W A Schoene leading devotionals. The Clean church society will host next Sunday. Suzanne Lenglen and Jacques Brugnon won the mixed doubles title in Paris defeating Mme Lebeenerais and Borotra 6 4 6 2. Union services at South Park were postponed due to rain. first Summer services planned for next Sunday if weather allows. Billy Wagner has begun work in Pathe comedies in Hollywood. The Best in Radio Hanna

First Presbyterian Church Schoewe Aldeena Stone Mary Spencer Wanda Rest Ralph Graves Myron Mesenheimer Nellie Parcell Roland Brown W. A. Schoene Society of the Clean Church South Park

Storm disrupts phones as wind and rain lash area

Last night a severe storm hit Lawrence causing widespread damage. The Blauthery Bell telephone company reported about US phones out, with restoration planned by afternoon. A 14 year old girl was injured in a crash near Midland, while a separate collision damaged two cars. Motorists faced blinding rain near Victory Junction with limited visibility and no reported injuries.

Lawrence Blauthery Bell Telephone Company Sio'clack J. To Skinner Laval Tya Nicholas Valored Giirl Robert Sparr Midland Clarente Lewis Walliamstown St. Sparr Sparr Victory Junction

Strosnyder fails to bring Plymouth witness in bond case

In Wichita on June 14 AP reports Strosnyder’s bid to summon Plymouth witness W A Evans failed to pause the trial. Strasnyder later adjourned proceedings, chartered a plane to Plymouth to secure Evans for testimony on the 380000 bond dispute. He appeared in court without Evans as the wealthy suitor seeks divorce in local courts.

Charce Wichita Strosnyder Plymouth Lil Strasnyder Pymouth W. A. Evans Evans Ator

Turks Claim Democratic Roots in Turkish Naming

The article notes Turkish people historically adopt new family names reflecting a democratic ideal. It explains how Mustafa Kemal Pasha received the name Kemal from a school master to distinguish him from other Moustaphas, with his other names earned for various achievements.

Nein Kemal Formns Tapha Kemal Pasha Ef Ph

Golf Open Qualifiers Lead District to Columbus

Kansas City golfers cap morning round with low scores as A Pye Harry Cooper posts 69 to lead the field at Hillcrest Country Club. Eighteen players from the district compete for three Open spots in Columbus while Joe Mathews and Charles Trout battle for progress. Final holes scheduled this afternoon as Crawford County court race looms and state politics shift with auditor petitions and local fills. Japanese form nearly 40 percent of Hawaii’s population.

Kansas City A. Pye Harry Cooper Lakewood Golf and Country Club Columbus Ohi Hillcrest Country Club Charles Trout Fopeka Rave Cooper Joe Mathews Mission , Kansas City

Rains Too Late for Wheat and Oats in Kansas

North central and northeast Kansas received beneficial rains in the last 24 hours aiding corn alfalfa and pastures. Wheat and oats were too mature to gain, despite cool weather. Concordia near 1.76 inches, Centralia 1.32, Hanover 1.15, Holian 2.10, Valley Falls and Topeka 0.33.

Topeka Kansas S. D United States Weather Bureau Concordia Goodland Weather Bureau Centralia Hanover Holian Valley Falls

Rotary After Today Plans Education Committee Program

Rotary meeting coverage outlines next week’s program led by the Rotary Education committee. Proteams and soloists perform with teens and adults, including a 12 year old with skillful piano work. A flag day address, financial report by Hovey Henna, and open forum follow. Birthday flowers honor June birthdays. Attendees preparing for Rotary International in Denver include several members and spouses. Next week’s agenda includes a long letter from George Kreeck, the U.S. minister to Paraguay.

Rotary Techoenlein Mies Barbara Sample Gaylord Neighbor Schoenlein Martel Cohn Hovey Henna Harold Constant H. P. Smith E.w.yoing H. J. Hanna R. C. Rankin Karl Klooz W. L. Newman Marcel Cohn E.J. Sullivan Rotary International Denver Jond Paul Dinsmoor Bert Ober E. H.lindley Bert Daley Ted. Shultz Rotary Education George Kreeck United States Mintster Paraguay S. A

KU Summer Session Enrolls 1400 Students

Fourteen hundred students have registered for KU summer session with full credit evenings to be offered. Prof WH Johnson, assistant director, says enrollment is strong this year as summer work proceeds.

University of Kansas Frof. WH. Johnson

Five Coyotes Captured Near Homer Hird Farm

Five young coyotes were captured about five to six miles west of a Homer Hird residence after three sons aged 11 and up spotted a half grown pup near a mailbox at noon. The boys guarded the area while the third boy pursued. Mr. Hird then discovered five pups under a culvert and shot them. The event followed a reported chicken disappearance at Ralph Coleman’s farm at dawn, with feathers indicating other roosts may have contributed poultry to the pups.

Homer Hird Hird Ralph Colman Bath

Sonora Solons Move Capital to Magdalena for Summer

Sonora state lawmakers vote unanimously to relocate the capital for the season from Hermosillo to Magdalena about 100 miles north. The move coincides with the wheat carnival plans in Dodge City and Santa Fe railway schedules. Berlin eases marriage red tape allowing registrations within one day. Ottawa professor John Nan named head of chemistry at Sioux Falls college after A T Bawden resignation. Wichita area medical survey finds about one third of 500 babies examined have minor defects.

Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Tuna Lt (Ap Solons Stata Magdalena Here Magdalenz Berlin Ottawa John Nan Sioux Falls College Ate Ohtawa UN A. T. Bawden Xan Kalamazoo Chicago Vican Army France Seven Lange Wichita Kan Arkansas

Meeting of committees on Fourth of July in Lawrence

A meeting of the recently appointed committees to handle Lawrence's Fourth of July celebration will be held tonight at 7:20 at the Chamber of Commerce building. Me i Atwater Kent Radio, Hanna Sendy Ashes to Treasury Indepece Mel Gibson sent ashes of $150 in currency to Washington, hoping the treasury department can identify the remnants and remit same money. It was burned up in his stove.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Sendy Treasury Mel Gibso Washington Treasury’ Department

Arm Amputation After Southwest Lawrence Car Crash

Paul Hutton, 20, suffered loss of his left arm in a Friday automobile accident near Lawrence. Blood transfusion by Weeber Hutton saved the arm possibility. the operation was performed yesterday and the arm was amputated Saturday. Hutton rallied after transfusion and doctors held out hope he would recover if his condition remains steady. The Buick coupe rollover killed none of the other occupants, James Kennedy, Francis Hamilton, Franklin Jackman, and "Tubby" Lynn. Emile Peltzer to run in U.S.

Paul Hutton Lawrence Weeber - Hutton Th. M. T. Suilov Hutton Sadler Tamara Hate Ton James Kennedy Francis Hamilton Franklin Jackman

German Cross Country Runner Set to Compete Here

Berlin reports Germany plans to send premier cross country athlete Dr. Otto Peltzer to the United States. Alongside him, sprinter Heibert Houben, breaststroke swimmer Eric Rademacher, and backstroke champ Gustav Froelich have approved travel. Officials question whether this German athletic invasion will continue to expand.

Berlin Germany Ameries Ita Heibert Houben Eric Rademacher Gustav Froelich United States Otto Peltzer Peltzer Atlantic

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