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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1926

Page

2

Faculty Recital by Peabeds Ross Gelich and Swarthout

A joint faculty recital features Miss Irene Peabeds seprand with Fanny May Ross and Waldemar Gelich violinist, accompanied by D. M. Swarthout. The second summer program for students at Fryhall is set for Thursday at 8:00 p.m., highlighting selections from La Rete de Saha, Miner Nardini, and Beethoven among others.

Irene Peabeds Seprand Fanny May Ross Waldemar Gelich D. M. Swarthout Fryhall Univer Gea

Skilton in Recital at University of Kansas

Prof. C. Skilton heads the organ and theory department at the University of Kansas and presented a recital featuring the first of a series. The program highlighted fine qualities of each piece, met with long applause, and noted the new four-manual Austin organ enriching student opportunities. Summer school students will attend these Monday evenings as part of the weekly calendar for enjoyment.

Skilton University Kansas Sharitum Skilten Gufienee Austin Wes Inolk “Anon

Protest Against Street Grading Near Ninth and Ninth

Residents from the Eck and North Reveral Jandy area protest grading and drainage changes on Ninth Lyding Street between Siehth and Ninth. They argue drainage harms property and worry railroad right of way limits. City officials say the protesters’ wishes cannot be legally enforced.

Eck Lyding Street Lawrence Carman Carman v and the City Pueiters Fenville’s A.J. Martin Milters Samad

Poisoned pancake flour case reaches federal court

Denver pharmacist Sanjin faces federal charges after a Kansas City parcel post package sent May 18 contained pancake flour with poison intended to kill a jurist. Authorities traced the parcel to a connected plot involving other parties and a scheme to poison a judge and his family.

Sanjin Porterfield

Rock Chalk Cadoa owner seeks garage building permit

J Citta Tamsey owner of the Rock Chalk Cadoa home at Twelfth and Oread plans garages. City Attorney C C Stawert voiced questions on whether the garage can comply with the existing ordinance. A marriage license was issued to R Harrison and Eva Mac, both of Topeka, by Judge Li H. Menger. The Stars and Stripes was officially issued by a foreign government February 14, 1776.

J. Citta Tamsey Twelfth Oread Streets C.C. Stawert Jadge Menger -Dakn R. Harrison Eva Mac We Topeka Judea Li H. Menger George FE. Hart Chan-' Tanqua Kans Rut Harrison Freeman

Death sentence commute question reaches circuit court

The States circuit court of appeals hears arguments on whether a president may commute a death sentence to life imprisonment without consent of the governor, in the Perovich case. Perovich, freed last November on habeas corpus, serves twenty years for murder involving Jacob Fairbanks. Debate centers on authority to release and potential habeas implications.

St. Paul Jhinn United’ States States Circuit Court of Appeals Leavenworth Vuco Porovich Novermhy Habeas Perer Percyvich Alaska Jacob Fairbanks Presiatt John ©. Pollock District Court of 5 Perovieh Perovich Thas al F. Williams Spok Circuit Rochester

Restored to Bride After Local Crisis in Trenton

In Paulshore, 74 year old J. Pounds and 42 year old Miss Jennie Stiles wed secretly but were later escorted to a public ceremony by angry townspeople. After weeks of opposition and a dramatic pursuit by unidentified men demanding his commitment, the couple finally married with Rev. J. W. TLineh officiating as factory whistles and bells celebrated in the street.

H. Tounds Paulshore Pounds Trenton Institut de Pounds T & In New Ca Oi Laons Dr. Pounds Miss Stiles J. W. Tlineh Jennie Jine

Polo Tournament Opens Round at Leavenworth

Fort Leavenworth and Pont City clash in the last Mountain circuit polo prelim as a 3 pm match determines a semfinal berth. Fort Leavenworth is favored but Pont City rides a three-goal team in a tough test for a place in Des Moines semis. In Missouri Valley Tennis, junior division sees Berkeley Bell, Dean Redfield, Kenneth Arnold and others advance in the second round at Rock Hill Club.

Leavenworth Kaw Fort Leavenworth Fonts City Okla Paneo Citys Fort Renobelo Regulay Association Fort Leavér Oklahoma Wakonda Des Moines Mnyon the Cavalry School Fort Ril Ito Fort Meades Tb Max Everett Moines Harris Coggeshall Alfred Calvert York Coggeshall

Tuesday's Silent Stations and Local Updates

Tuesday's radio schedule lists many city stations with concerts and programs from WPG to WABC. Community notes report health inspections, university staff changes, and local incidents including disturbances on Williams Holmes Street and a police equipment bid.

Primary race for Seventh District congress opens

At least seven candidates announced for the Republican and Democratic primary for the Seventh District seat. Names include John E. Whitman, AV. L. Farquharson, L. &. Kent, Carl Newcomer, Offord R. Howe, and Justice John Marshall, with J. N. Tineher’s Medicine Lodge seat noted as abandoned. Other items mention First threshing in Montgomery County on H. C. Smith’s farm, drought impacts in Salina and northern Kansas, and local school violin classes.

Toppeed Congress John E. Whitman Preston AV. L. Farquharson Garden City Frank L. Martin Harry F.brown Hutchinson Latyyers Carl Newcomer Brownell Offord R. Howe Gardeneity Ieee Justice John Marshall Topeka Clarence R. Sowers Wichitare Harry E. Dean Kansas City Fred JL. Bell Sedgwick County

German Education Power and Future Vision Dr Kellerman Talk

Dr Fritz Kellerman from Germany spoke at Fraser Chapel on New Ideals in Modern Education. He noted reforms influenced by 500 leading German educators and the youth movement and compared German and American schooling. He plans Harvard faculty next year and discussed Civilizational aims while some locals questioned past war roles.

Fritz Kellerman Fraser Germany Harvard Peter Kellerman Schovl Tijz France

Tonganoxie Awards Concrete Paving Contract to Watson

Tonganoxie let a contract for six blocks of concrete paving to M. W. Watson at 1.95 per yard. Paving will cover near the main street with a section near the high school. Fourteen bidders. one lower bid rejected for lack of qualifications. Visitors at bid opening included City Clerk Fieyd E. Lawrence and City Engineer C. F. Hough of Lawrence.

Tonganoxie M. W. Watson Watson Fieyd E. Lawrence C.F. Hough Lawrence

Local Briefs Highlight Highway Work and Court Action

Kansas City leaders J M Parker and J A Alen along with Black Selby were cited yesterday by county officers on the Victory highway. Plans for repairing the Naw river bridge at Eudora are ready with bids to be advertised soon. Fred Zimmerman pled guilty to parking on Massachusetts Street, denying cursing an officer. County crews place federal and state road markers on US 40 and the Victory highway, while Mud Creek bridge in Kaw Valley undergoes steel girder replacement, easing traffic on the 8:40 from Lawrence.

J. M. Parker Kansas City J. A. Alen Chanute Black Selby Victory Highway Eudora E. H. ‘Trueblood Fred Zimmerman Jondle Massachusetts Street Messer Zimmerman U.S. 40 Mud Creek Kaw Valley & Western Railway Lawrence

Fraternity Board Meets. Article Cites Campus Issues

Douglas County Farm Bureau directors convene at the Chamber of Commerce to interview a county agent candidate while a separate piece notes Dean Dyer urging fraternities to curb bias and emphasize home life role. The column references Theta Nu Epsilon and a boxing title bout planned for Ebbetts Field.

Hie Douglas County Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce H. C. Colgladendiy Banta Greek Exchange Dean Dyer Theta Nu Ensilon

Ear nose throat clinic and local notices update

A community health clinic will run tomorrow from 2 to 4 PM for child examinations. Howard Price, arrested after a home raid, pleaded guilty to possession and received 30 days in city jail plus a 2100 fine. Harald Burke reported a motorboat loss along the river. Farmers seek chinch bug control details at Farm Bureau and Chamber of Commerce offices.

Howard Price Farm Bureau Douglas County Chamber of Commerce

Harvest guidance from an attorney appeals to growers

Elkhart Arthur E Maltby attorney writes to newspapers urging they use influence to mobilize harvest hands for the wheat crop here. He notes moisture abundance will push harvest later than central Kansas. Winfield Baptists report no bobbed hair among twenty five Baptist Sunday school women. none are old.

Elkhart Arthur £. Maltby Kansas Bob Winfield Baptist

Candida Play Series Promises Entertaining Summer Shows

Kansas University Players present Candida in four performances starting tonight. W H Johnson urges Lawrence residents to enjoy the comedy, noting the troupe’s quality and benefit to both locals and summer session students. Cast includes Mrs Jessica Crafton and Prof Allen Crafton, with Crafton noted for a decade of impersonations. Meanwhile Oklahoma Cherokee Houston Teehee, former Treasury bond clerk, rises as assistant attorney general shaping Cherokee governance. The Norwich Cathedral houses the coronation Bible used by Queen Victoria.

Lawrence Spooner-Thayer Kansas University W.H. Johnson Candida Jessica Roger Crafton Canada Walter Harpden New York Allen’ Crafton Marchbanks J Eation Wilbur Theatre Boston Oklahoma Oklahoma City Houston Teehee The United States Treasury Tihihi Cherokee Male Seminary Fort Worth University

Welcome Eight Cardinals Parade Through New York Streets

Thousands knelt or cheered as eight Catholic cardinals in red robes were welcomed at City Hall by Governor Alfred E. Smith and Mayor James J. Walker. Crowds filled streets from Cardinal Hayes residence to City Hall with yellow and white papal colors on display. Cardinal Benzano and Cardinal Hayes received personal welcomes, while Monsignor Them es L. Heylen arrived for the Eucharistic Congress.

New York Alfred E. Smith James J Wallyver Cardinal Hayes City Hall Themes L. Heylen Bishtop Nammue Penn, Land Albertine Chamber Smith Bonzano Hayes Johnrdinal Benzano Ingate Cardinal Benzano

Deaths and Funerals and Rural Auction News

Peter Smith J T met a receiver in White from his wife in Chicago bringing news that her father Peter Smith had died at 5 38 am this morning. The body will be taken to Estherville Indiana for burial. Survived by widow and sons. Forty 71 combines and seventy tractors were sold by townspeople in NorwichTealers. Neodesha youths Steffon and Young joined a combined circus band. Plans to erect archery butts in Wichita. Queen Helena af aly is an area shot and can enthust mountain-oimber.

Peter Smith J.T Chicago Peter Smith Helena Af Aly

Personal notes on delayed travelers and hospital updates

Prof F N Raymond and family leave for Hammondsport New York with a layover in Iowa City for an Engineering Education Society meeting and a Raymond family reunion before continuing to Keuka Lake. Dr Frederick Dunlap visits Lawrence after Denver chemist meeting before heading to Chicago. Miss Margaret Schumann underwent knee surgery at St Josephs in Kansas City and is recovering. Mr and Mrs Henry Hausman and son Clarence of Eudora visit Memorial hospital Sunday to check on Marold Eberhart. Y Thomas of Pittsburgh spends a few days at EF Engel before returning home with Mrs Thomas and their young son.

F. N. Raymond Overland Hammondsport Iowa City Engineering Education Society Tiffin Ohio Raymond Keuka Lake New York Frederick Dunlap Chicago Lawrence Denver John. Taylor C. G.dunlap Margaret Schumann St. Joseph’s Hospital Kansas City Henry Hausman Clarence Eudora Marold Eberhart Memorital Hospital

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