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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1924

Page

2

Local twilight league game features strong pitching and late lead

In the twilight league, the Pine Bros beat the Scouts as Tidd the port-sided pitcher held them scoreless through four innings. Hurley and Haskell contributed key hits while Kansas star Haskell drove in runs to spark a comeback bid.

Haskell Tidd Real Wei Fou Lest Tidd Pine Bros. Aggregation George Bass Monk Crooks Weatherby

Eckland Falls to Graham in Kansas State Golf Meet

Arthur Eckland of Wichita loses opening match 2 down to Alex Graham of Wellington in the Kansas state golf tournament. Graham wins the nineteenth hole after Eckland concedes a short putt at the eighteenth while Graham’s putting troubles persist. Morning play includes McGuire Jr. and Bill Offen from Wichita. crowd follows from tee to finish as Eckland and Graham clash in a tight round.

Hutchinson Kan Arthur Eckland Wichita Kansas State Alex Graham Wellington Eckland Graham Hile Graham C. McGuire Jr Ejof Leavenworth Bill Cole* Offman McGuire Graham Mitch Eck- Qjland Davia Rhs Ridings Laster Lowry Aise Gallagher Custer

Summer Tennis Tournament for Faculty and Students

Athletic Director F C Allen announced a summer tennis tournament for both faculty and students during the summer session. Matches will be held at Bryan and Dean Pajant venues with single matches forming the event in a revised layout.

Failty F.C. Allen Ford Bryan Dean

May fling javelin for Canada at the Olympiad

Capt I E Cornelis withheld the official oath during a tour of inspection. Ken mat attention was given to McGill man on the visit. The Olympiad coach appointment stems from the Hamilton Collegiate Institute’s athletic success.

Canada Cornelis Cornelius McGill Hamilton Olimnic Hamilton Collegiate Institute

First round results of afternoon golf matches

Crowder Lawrence defeated Fred Fuge of Pittsburg five and four. McKinney Hutchinson beat Giel Ridenour of Wichita four and three. Russell Payne Hutchinson defeated Syd Lovelal Hutchinson six and four. Van Vaver defeated Pete Giel. Carl from a matum

Crowder Lawrence Fred Fuge Pittsburg McKinney Hutchinson Giel Ridenour Wichita Russell Payne Syd ‘Lovelal Hutchinson van Vaver Pete Giel Ity Son Carl

Twilight League schedule amid muddled players and venues

A garbled supper of team names and sites lists tonight and tomorrow night fixtures in the Twilight League. South Park hosts Elks Knot Ale Gung while Babe Ruths clash at South Park with uncertain other matchups including Swomer Jayhawks and Honlgelamy.

Elks Knot Ale Gung Babe Ruths South Park Orld We “Paper Mill Ss . Boshwhacler Swomer Jayhawks Midgs South Park Honlgelamy

Haskell Runners Hack Sa Spells Lost Race Feat Antoine P

Fragmentary report from Haskell track event mentions runners hacking pace and a split involving Antoine and Mag P. amid unclear timings. The readable bits point to a sprint or relay mishap with other participants not named.

Divorce and court news from district court

In district court Judge Means granted seven divorces on grounds including extreme cruelty and gross neglect of duty. Parties listed include Elle Nutt and Fred Nutt, Jennie Elliott and Richard Elliott, Esther Nelson and David Nelson, Thelma Sexton and James Sexton, Katherine Roberts and Elmer Roberts, with custody awards and name restorations noted. A separate docket item reports a Kansas Compensation Board appeal under advisement. Cloudburst floods report damage in Izard county Arkansas and railway washouts on White River division. Exonerate Veterans Manager item noted.

District’ Court Means Elle Nutt Fred Nutt Nutt Arith Jennie Eliott Richard’ Elliott Williams Agnes Evans Arthur ‘Evans Lilburn ‘Dowers Mabel Merrell Fred Merrell Minnie ‘Stultz Lemon Stultz Lind Katherine ‘Roberts Elmer Roberts Kansas Compensation Board Albert O. Young

Mosse Granted Immunity in Leavenworth Case

Arthur St Leger Masse, once a prominent hog breeder and college football figure, will not be prosecuted in Leavenworth after settling debt with Bank of Leavenworth. He faced three counts for securing a 4800 loan through false pretenses and misrepresentation. He had been arrested in Lagelle, California, and returned to Leavenworth.

Leavenworth Kas Arthur St. Leger Jin California Bank of Leavenw M. L Bishop Iie Massé Lagelle Calif D. W. Benne Mosse Sheah Steinefellow

Harvest On At Wichita Wheat Harvest In Kansas

Reports from farming communities say farmers near Wichita and Clearwater found the wheat crop in good condition for cutting today. Traffic court fines included Charles Colman and J L Omo for speeding, each $10, and Charles Griffin and A B Barter were fined $1 for driving with one headlight.

Wichita Kansas Clearwater Charles Colman J. JL. Omohentra Palive Court Charles Griffin A.B. Barter

Bicycle Stolen From Orpheum Theater Fraternity Boy

Gene Lamb reported his bicycle stolen outside the Orpheum Theater last night. A wheel was removed while he watched the show, as police urged witnesses to come forward with any information.

Gene Lamb Orpheum Theatre

Long to Run for Congress in Wichita Kansas

Former U S Senator Chester I Long of Wichita announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination to represent Kansas's right congressional district in the upcoming race. He aims to win the seat and return to national service.

Long Congress Wichita Kan Unite States Chester I. Long Righ Congressional Distret Kansas

St. Paul Meeting Names To Be Contested Committees

In a fragmentary report from St. Paul the meeting shows selections for the three principal committees on organization platform and candidates. Names listed include William Poster of Illinois Alexander Howat of Kansas Willian Minnesota A L Putman of South Dakota William Weinstone of New York J H Ryckman McDonald away Minnesota Stanley J Clark Missouri Juliet Poyritz Rhode Island Joseph Manley New York William McAllen Pennsylvania Tom Ayres South Dakota I H Ryan Washington and others. The nomination committee may endorse Senator LaFollette or nominate another candidate aided by W J Taylor C B Ruttenberg I Owen Charles Krumb Earl Branden and Alexander Bittleman.

Alex Howatt William Z. Poster Illinois Alexander Howat Kansas Willian Minnesota A. L. Putman Sout Dakota William Weinstone New York J. H. Ryckmaan McDonald Minnnesota Stanley J. Clark Missouri Juliet Poyritz Rhode Island Joseph Manley William McAllen Pennsylvania Tom Ayres South Dakota I .H.ryan Washington Senator LaFollette W. J. Taylor Nebraska C. B. Rutthenberg Federated Warmer-Labor Party Ohio I. Owen Michigan Charles Krumb Earl Branden Alexander. Bittleman Connecticut

Jury Deliberations Continue in Crammer Bank Case

In Wichita Kansas on June 18 the jury in the Roy J. Crammer case remained deadlocked after nearly ninety hours of deliberation. The former American State Bank director faces charges of permitting deposits while the bank was insolvent with only seven to five jury votes reported. The judge urged a swift verdict or a hung jury amid ongoing efforts to resolve the case. Also, Bankruptcy Referee Paul J. Wall of Wichita announced his resignation effective within 30 days upon a successor’s selection, covering the fourth bankruptcy division across 39 southern and western counties.

Wichita Kah Roy J. Crammer American State Bank Jesse D. Wall Keon Paul J Wall United States District Court Her

Pro test over Topeka gas rate filed with utilities board

Lower gas price dispute in Topeka Kansas charged the TricCity Gas company with 60 cents per thousand cubic feet plus a 50 cent service charge. Consumers allegedly pay above a 20 cent rate after Empire Gas and Fuel cut its price, prompting a request for the public utilities commission to lower rates. Also lists local election filings and a Lawrence notice inviting women to join a swimming class at Chamber of Commerce pool with a small fee.

Topeka Kansas Public Utilities Commission Cherryvale TricCity Gas Company Empire Gas and Fuel Company Lawrence Beatrice Jahnk Chamber of Commerce Theve

Train Fatalities Near Coffeyville Bleed Innocent on Track

Francis Rains aged 17 of Afton Oklahoma was instantly killed when a Missouri Pacific train severed his body while he slept on the rail near Coffeyville Kansas. Eugene Depew 20 of Afton Oklahoma was seriously injured and unconscious for hours after the same incident near south Coffeyville last night.

Coffeyville Kan Francis Rains Afton Okla Eugene Depew South Coffeyin Missouri Pacific

Strawberries Attract Attention From Neustifter Farm

William Neustifter brought a box of huge strawberries from the Neustifter farm near Su dora that drew notice in the Journal World window. The largest berry weighed two and three quarters ounces, about seven to the pound. Ford sedan with five passengers left a ditch eight miles west of Lawrence yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock when the steering knuckle gave way. The car, headed west, rammed into a dune and was badly dented. The occupants were injured.

William Neustifter Neustifter Sudora Journal-World Window Ford Anerson Hill Lawrence

Kaw Valley excursion rates announced for Lawrence to Kansas City

The Kaw Valley interurban line offers a weekend round trip for 1.60 with sale Friday and Saturday and return Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Johns Jr. return from a kn meter trip visiting Hutchinson and Jely ita. A contest offers a $2 prize if you find a blackberry. The note mentions half-cent pieces minted by the U S Mint before the Civil War.

Kaw Valley Kaw Valley Interurban Lawrence Kansas City Will Johns, Jr Hutchinson and Jelyita C. Ellis Meling United States Mint

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