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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1927

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Hope Revived for Lost Fliers Amid River Search

Reports say a group of lost airmen were found alive as river divers and search teams expanded efforts. Captains Nias and Colt had ten flares and a mission to fly gear from Le Bowrgek to support recovery, with authorities noting the possibility of Medlares reaching North American waters if the men survived.

Dane Catia Han Press Rivre Ambetua Coli Daneh Emee Revernenti Roberval Pavis Nias Rand le Bowrgek Tech Ofivers Gath Hyde Dion Regiment Eorists Regi Colt Ten i Ge Stor

A Morning in Bed and a Winter Soirée in New York

Colonel Charles A. ihergh hosts a morning in bed after a dramatic sight. a formal Winter soiree follows with performances and a reception for guests. The event includes plans for a tour of New York venues, a delegation from France, and a gathering at the Merchants' Association. Nearby, Mrs. Walken relocates to Minnesota to serve as acting executive secretary of the Minnesota League of Municipalities while pursuing a PhD at Minnesota University.

New York Charles A. Ihergh Nis Penaninahan Panos Plabs Crtone Torry ‘Vranee Trarke Avenue Astor Comeree Minn AL Ta Cerimas Anne Weston City Kenneth Matin Farvis Joer Cary and New Yor Minnesota Vyerver Walken 7.Ug of Waris Municipalities Minnésota Minnesota League of Municipalities Minnesota University Pe Ae Ip

Weather forecast for Kansas aims at showers and warmth

Forecasts point to showers tonight and Thursday with warmer temperatures. Cloudy to partly cloudy in most areas, with some locations like Hutchinson and Pittsburg experiencing misty or muddy conditions. Temperatures near 70 degrees yesterday, with similar expected today.

Nansas Hutchinson Fe Saapeka Pittsburg Wichita Ottawa Douglas County

Lindbergh urges bigger air force at New York luncheon

Charles Lindbergh spoke at a June New York luncheon hosted by merchants and the Chamber of Commerce urging a large increase in the U.S. air force. He warned America must protect its vulnerable coast with strong air power, advocated civilian pilot training for potential military use, and criticized subsidies while confident aviation could lead in five years. Lindbergh, accompanied by escort, toured Times Square and planned a NY harbor sail aboard the Nirvana before returning to Manhattan.

New York Charles Lindbergh Peain Tudiay New York State Chamber of Commerce America É Lancheon Astor Broadway Aid Dat France London Lindbergh Peanle le Bourget Croydon Europe Elinemerical Navy Army Colont

Atchison's Manager Takes Wichita Job

Washi Sanshiner of Richigan Kansas was elected city manager of Wichita at a meeting of the city commissioners. The salary was fixed at eight thousand dollars per year.

Atchison Wichita Washi Sanshiner Fert Richigan Kansas

Petition Circulation Aims to Oust University Chancellor

Reported in Lawrence a petition circulating to remove the university chancellor cites concerns over administration. The circulator is linked to efforts to keep H. W. Ball as superintendent of buildings and grounds. Reprints of the Oska loosa Independent article were slipped under doors on Massachusetts street last night.

Lawrence State Board of Regents WH. Ball Ahe Oskaléoosa L'niversity Massachusetts Street

Oil Station Burned Destroying Tanks at Parrons

A fire destroyed two large rass line tanks and one evorene tank at Parrons oil storage station near Dswero. A kerosene tank exploded while gasoline tanks were punctured by gunfire. No injuries or damage estimate available. Fire started by a recently filled truck rear fire.

Kae Dune Isiheero Peerlegs Dswero Ft. K

Albania Ends Yugoslavia Diplomatic Ties

Albania’s minister to Yugoslavia Tsena Beva and staff departed Belgrade today after the severance of diplomatic relations. The move follows Yugoslavia’s earlier withdrawal from Tirana on June 4, marking a formal break amid the Justine Brown employee incident.

Belgrade Fugo-Slavia Albania Jugo- Slavia Tsena Beva Jugo Slavia Jugo Slavian Tirana

Statesmen Fear War Cloud Over Europe

Geneva June 15 AP Statesmen at the League of Nations council meeting express growing conviction that preventive measures must be ready to avert a Soviet Russia led crisis in Europe. The tension follows diplomatic ruptures with Britain and the assassination of the Soviet minister to Poland.

Geneva League of Nations Council Albert Europe Russia Great Britain

Patriotism Speech at Flag Day Exercises

The Rev E F Price addressed Flag Day exercises at the courthouse held by the Ladies of the I A R. He urged loyalty to the flag while noting changes in its design and the price of liberty. A flag salute followed with readings and songs. About 126 persons attended the noon dinner and the day’s ceremonies continued in the lodge rooms.

E. F. Price Yeterday Court House Pice Henry van Dyke de W. Vaulhen Mays Dyunnakin Mile Fannie J.connely Ji Tod Floyd Connelly Lak Fannie Connelly Ameritha Banr DJ Grey F Fiks Dodds Dodge City Dodge

Defending Chamg Finishes Second Round Behind Leader

In a tangle of garbled text, the report mentions Hefending Chamg finishing behind the leader Qakmiant Pai in the second round. It references Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen, noting a challenging streak and a few pars and birdies amid unclear details.

Hefending Chamg Fon Qakmiant Bobby Jones Hiarrisa Tahiti Fon Ant Minneapolis Walter Hagen Todard Fey Hagen

Wheat harvest opens in Labette County Kansas

Parsons Kansas June 35 The wheat harvest began in scattered plots of Labette County today with about a fourth of the wheat ripe. The buttings expected to start next week. Farmers estimate yields from 8 to 12 bushels per acre across farms. Buy a Chevrolet and note the difference.

Labette Parsons Kans Labette County

Bandit Kimes Captured After Osage Hills Flight

The bandit Matthew Kimes fled through Osage County pursued by Pawnee county possemen after stealing a car at Drumright. Marshal George McAninch was bound but freed himself near Jennings. McAninch warned authorities and then joined the chase toward the Osage Hills with help from local residents.

Tulsa Adi Jennings Okla Matthew Kimes Drumright Caines County George McAninch Rintes McAninch Neli Inch Orville Nole Noble Oklahoma Thes Matthew ‘Nimes Marshal McAninch Bileente Jennings Kevatone Watt Pons McAnineh Morris Mortis Jonnings McAnnie Mamford Tarlton iMeAninch Imarshal Osage Hills McAginch Jennings Io Pawnee County

New Wave Length Affects Station WREN Broadcast and KU WIKU Closure

Station WREN faces interference concerns as listeners note new long wave length issues while KU WIKU at 254 meters closes for summer. University of Kansas official G Neham states fall broadcasts will avoid overlap with other stations and hours will be arranged to prevent interference.

WREN O'Vlack Osates Fourney University of Kansas G.neham

Meade land dispute seeks state possession action

Topeka announces state will sue to cancel leases and claim ownership of nearly four hundred acres in Meade county. Former owner Andy Alustin leased land to Theodore C. Perry and W. G. Hallock who refuse to vacate as lease terms end. State attorney general Smith says automatic cancellation allows sale of land to the state. Also noted: Julia Mooney of Coffeyville, charged as accessory in March 17 incident, released on bond after Monday Montgomery county arrest.

Topeka Kan Mirade Iant Smith Andy Alustin Theodore C. Perry W. G. Hallock Smith Jesse Meade Cope Jal Independence Kans Anp Lg P.J Julia Mooney Coffeyville Margaret Akers Goffeyville High School Montgomery Cownty Hy Ares | Ise Hente

Action on Hussey No Case This Week

Topéka Kansas copy explains no action on the recommendation of the legislative investigating committee for an action against T Te Hus ey chairman of the public service commission. Willie A. Smith attorney general declared Smith expected to hold a conference with Governor today to dismiss the committee's recommendation.

Topéka Kans A. P Legislative Ifor T. Te Huse Public

Byrd outlines flexible world flight plans

Commander Richard E Byrd told the Associated Press he has not abandoned a possible round the world flight but emphasizes it would be scientific in purpose. He notes plans could extend to Europe and the Pacific, with Paris as a midpoint, and decisions depend on partner Rodman Wanamaker's approval as the project evolves.

Lexington Virginia Richard E. Byrd Associated Press Today Wihul Hy Byrd Paris New York The New York Evening Post Richard F. Byrd American Europe Asia Tokyo Pacific Honolulu Rodman Wannamaker Wannamaker Evening Post Sayin Farik Fantatys

McGraw Plans 1928 Manager Change for Hornsby

Giants manager John McGraw announced Rogers Hornsby will become active manager in 1928, saying he is tired of travel and will hand over duties. He denied friction rumors, calling Hornsby an inspiration, and spoke before a Cardinal game homecoming celebration.

St. Louis dJohn McGraw New York Giants Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinalaland Giants McGraw Hornsby Morns Jaohoner Sternsby

Vaults Opened to Receive War Debt Payments

Treasury vaults opened today to receive funds, mainly income tax and war debt payments, totaling hundreds of millions. Payments due include income taxes and foreign debt from Britain, France, and others, with prosecutions and penitentiary mentions in guidance.

Woehington Mets Britain France

Prisoners Return and Visitor Note from Colorado Springs

June 15 Leavenworth Kansas reports an inmate returning to state custody after surrendering near Guymon Oklahoma. Two men, Fair and Heell, were trusted at the prison farm and convicted of grand larceny. Endacotti visits from Colorado Springs en route to the American Petroleum Institute. Ruth Tycho recently earned an AM at Columbia and visited Detroit on her way home to Colorado Springs.

Eimnoria Fair H. Mackey Oklahoma Fisi Endacot Lawrence Paul Endacotti Colorado, Springs Borger Tex American Petroleum Institute Golorad Springs Ruth ‘C. Tycho Columbia University Detroit Walter Dycht

Western Welcome as Coolidges Reach South Dakota

President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge were greeted in Pierre and as trains rolled through towns on the way to the Black Hills. Crowds cheered from depots to capital streets while officials welcomed the presidential party. Mayors and residents waved as the special train advanced through the state line into South Dakota.

Pierre Arfe Celidge South Dakota Ir. Coolidge Guy Balow Mayorohn Hipple Hinnle Colideen Titreets Coolidge Black Hills South Lakota Wis AP Coolidge O Senas Norbeck Citie Stete Arisitic Coolidee Huron Santafe

Santa Fe officials visit Ottawa for open line celebration

High Santa Fe officials from Topeka and surrounding areas toured Ottawa today and met at a Rotary Club opened event. They were hosted by local business leaders and plan to travel to Pawnee, Oklahoma, for the opening of the new line from Awhuska to Fairfax. The party included secretary treasurer F L Copeland and other railroad executives.

Ottawa Wan Santa Fe Topeka Stor‘ning Chanute Chamber of ‘Commerce Pawhuphe Okla Fairfax I -Zederal Watch Akeshaft Hesistant General Pheseinger A. R. Mul Bmnyanthy Tax Agen

Bank official defends policy on over loaned farmers

Roy L Boni state bank commissioner told the Trans-Mississippi shippers advisory board the banking department requires loan reductions as soon as possible when lending is over extended. He noted farmers are not singled out though tightening also affects auto dealers merchants and other borrowers. The sixteenth session heard discussions on shipping needs with rail officials and shippers present.

Wichita State Banking Department Roy Li Boni Bone Lyde MC Reed Harsons Public Utilities Commission Raijroaet Capt J . Faray Enign Padhhe Homer Hoch Kansas

Newton to Maye Plane Peaning Field

Newton, Wan June 15. AP Newton plans a landing field for airplanes after the chamber of commerce completed donations for leasing an acre near the highess district. The land will be prepared free of rent with obstructions removed and trees cleared to form a usable airfield capable of accommodating air and dawn operations.

Newton Wan Chamber of Commercie Bighyess

Dr Finch to Speak at Anti-Saloon League Dinner

Dr AL Finch of Denver will be principal speaker at a 6:30 pm dinner at the First Baptist Church to support the Anti-Saloon League. The address title is Shall Kansas Face the Challenge of the Wells. Perry Wolf leads local arrangements as the meeting showcases Kansas regional league activity.

AL Dt Finch Denver Colorado Anti-Saloon League Kansas Wells Perry Wolf Am Thazee Ile Piramate Churches of

Divorce Case Involving Countess Ends With Wounding

The Countess and Englishman Trafford were at the center of a Paris divorce case. Custody of the child was granted to the father. The countess shot both Trafford and herself as reports indicated a broken affair and a gun bought for self harm. Trafford survived and returned to England.

Pivis Frederic de Me Heer England

Flowers for charity service at First Christian Church

A community flower donation drive at the First Christian Church on Sunday evening and morning aims to supply blossoms for a memorial event. A committee led by Mrs Q. I. Lbs and Mrs H. W. Lane asks contributors to bring flowers by 1 o clock Sunday, with all floral offerings later delivered to local needy homes. About 100 babies and many mothers are expected to attend a scripture lesson and singing, with proceeds supporting world repair per church members.

Lawrence Flower le Hele Lieijservice H.W. Lane Harris Hays

Forum on Character at University Summer Session

An educational forum at Li theatre Greenhall discussed character in education led by Prof. Ban. Wits president was elected for the summer session. The event covered teachers and administrators and the topic Character Tests drew strong interest. Manhattan citizen Lars Stewart died at 773.

Li Theatre Greenhall Ban Wit McConnell Winfield

New Potato Inspection Law Takes Effect Today

New potato inspection provisions become operative today with a phased schedule. From June 1 to September 1 shipments from designated ports require inspection and a grade placard. total inspection points include Union Pacific lines east of St Marys and other specified routes. Fees start at 3 per car, with potential reductions once the inspection fund reaches thresholds. Douglas County growers largely favor the measure. First meeting yesterday.

Kansas Union Pacific St. Marys Willa. Sant ‘Fe Toneka Kaw Valley Lawrence Gilkison Douglas

E W Thomas Elected President of Phi Delta Kappa

Phi Delta Kappa elected E W Thomas as president for the summer term. Officers named include C Foisavder as secretary and Mears as treasurer. Initiation will follow with a dinner. time and place to be decided. Profs J W Twente urged all members to attend.

Phi Delta Kappa Iarmsburg C. Foisavder Mears J. W. Twente Phi Delta Tappa Cith

Ober AOA Trip Tour Mentioned in City Stops

A fragmented report notes Ober AOA touring major cities including New York and Washington. It mentions Mr. Ober as a national figure and president of a clothiers association, with references to Baltimore and York City and speeches attended by industry figures and observers of Lindbergh.

ST. Richer New York Washington Baletineres Ober Lindbergh and Hiister Cher

Cravens to Face Trial in September Federal Case

Walter Cravens former press of the Kansas City doink Steele Tani Bank and five other officers and directors will go to trial September at a special term of federal court. Richard P. B. Cravens R. Harold Cravens C. Russell Cravens Ralph Street and Alec M. Todd are named alongside him. Nugent Dodds special assistant attorney general has issued subpoenas for the witnesses.

Walter Cravens Kansas City Doink Steele Tani Bank Federal Indiate Nicks Richard PB. Cravens R. Harold Cravens C. Russell Cravens Ralph Street S Alec M. Todd Forks

Third Round Advances at City Golf Meet

In a tight day of play Pune 15 edged toward the third round as favorites Marion Turpie of New Orleans and former southern champion eliminated Mrs. J. M. Van Meter. Denver won 2 and 1 in the closest match of the day while Rogers made a rash promise in Chicago. Oklahoma’s oil promise is tied to H H Rogers and the Semi nole field with production reaching 51,000 barrels daily, enough gasoline for a large portion of U S cars.

Pune Favoritas Worden Rogers Promios Chicago Oklahoma H.H. Rogers Mississippi Seminole

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