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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1927

Page

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Lindbergh Honored In St Louis Parade Welcome

The city of St Louis organized a grand parade honoring Charles Lindbergh the famed aviator nicknamed Spirit of St Louis. Tens of thousands lined the downtown streets as bombs and dirigibles moved overhead during the procession ending at the Coronade Hotel for a luncheon. Lindbergh rode in an open car waving to cheering crowds while officials and Scouts celebrated his historic transatlantic flight.

Dauntless Charle Lindbergh Syelie Ste Lobis New York Paris Bindbergh Garane Vonvoy Alravens Concrest St. Louis Warade Scott Field Ag Eas Lind- Bantanoor Davis Dwight Mavis Louis Ant Mebindivens Milet Army Navy Lindberg Lindell Beulew Locust Street Twentiet Washington iWtreet Olive Locust Coronade Hotel Cornade Lindbergh Filers Mral Evangeline Ode Lindbergh Detroit Congress Hotel Ivings St. Neia Xavier Cathedral Bev Bnei of Wa Scoute Coronade Ij Sone de- Sonte- Hershaw Cardinals

He Talks Around the World Amateur Radio Star McKeever

Fergus McKeever, 17, of 13 Ninpus Road, operates a 50 watt transmitting tube on 40 meters. He has contacted 43 countries on six continents and many islands, exchanging wireless messages with ships and nations. He is famed as a pioneering American amateur and serves as manager for Kansas Amateurs in the American Radio League.

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Topeka Case Seeks Payouts From Guaranty Fund

In Topeka June 18 AP reports C Bliss of Winfield faces the Kansas Supreme Court in a bank fund case to determine valid claimants and priority of payments. With liabilities exceeding assets and a rule tying claims to bank failure time, Bliss must balance bank estates and individual claimants interests. The court has ruled the fund insolvent and direct aid officers bear deposits during solvency. Attorneys general and state banking department counsel present issues to the commissioner to settle assets within a year and end long state litigation.

Topeka Kang Blass Winfield Supreme Court Due Supreme Court Unitdd States Supreme Court Kansas Supreme Court Pliant A. Smith George T. McDermott State Banking Department Sewat Guaranty Fund

Parole Hearing for Waldron Amid Clemency Request in Trypeka

Governor hears application for pardon or parole for W Waldron a former pastor from Great Bend sentenced to five to twenty-one years for a statutory offense. Waldron did not attend the hearing, his attorney and friends spoke in support of clemency amid state penitentiary confinement for nearly two years. The report notes Social Service League activity with Salvage Store totals and community aid during May to June.

Trypeka Kans Invern W. Waldron Great Bend Paulen Waldron Yingre Tee Wyoman Ofris E Store

Weekly Weather Forecast for Southern Rockies and Plains

Forecaster notes general fair conditions in the Southern Rocky Mountain and plateau region with isolated thunder showers in Colorado and northern New Mexico. For the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and central Great Plains expect one or two light showers, otherwise fair, with temperatures near normal. Kansas forecast mostly fair tonight and Sunday, with some regional road issues and varying temperatures.

Rocky “Mountain Colorado New Mexico Mississippi Missouri Great Plains North Tronk Arkansas City Amporia Otiaival Topeka

Flight plans announced for cross pacific Fokker mono hull

Lester Maitland and Alfred Hegenberg of Bellingham intend to fly their three motor Fokker monoplane from San Diego to Hawaii before July 15 with a preliminary San Antonio confirmation. Five Washington pilots confirmed the San Antonio test, with Kelley Field as departure after arriving at 4 50 p m yesterday. The route may include El Paso and Tucson as stops. Meanwhile in San Francisco officials consider a Honolulu to San Francisco round trip, as the Army Air Corps contemplates a July test flight amid efforts to raise funds for flights. Richard Grace, Los Angeles aviator, sails for Hawaii with his aircraft to attempt Honolulu to San Francisco rounds.

I Antonio Texas Lester J. Maitland al. Id. Hegenberg Belling Wash Fokker San Diego Hawaii San Antonio Washington Kelley Field el Paso Tucson San Francisco Venolulu Grace Honolulu

College Summer Enrollment Sees Big Rise in Liberal Arts

Summer session enrollment at the university shows a major jump in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences with a total around 660, an increase of 109 over last year. Graduate School and School of Education also report gains, while unclassified students rise to 197 and overall totals exceed prior year levels.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences School of Education School of Fine Arts School of Business Yortance

Restaurant man dead after World’s Fair venture

John R Thompson, a Vermilion County Illinois merchant who built a coffee can enterprise from a small general store, died yesterday at his Lake Forest estate after a six year illness. He rose from a one store venture to a national chain in a era of “One-at-a-Time” white tile, leaving a large fortune and a ready-made mini empire in many cities.

John KR. Thoumeon Thompson Wiehlands Lake Forest Vermillion Couity Sun Fied John R. Thompson

Coolidge Watches Arms Conference in Black Hills Visit

President Coolidge praised the naval arms conference as editors from the National Editorial Association visited his mountain lodge near Rapid City South Dakota He said he watches the talks with optimism and noted reports from Geneva and world affairs Elkland buffalo barbecue greeted the editors and local governors in the Stuart Creek valley as Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge arrived for a brief reception and a fishing trip on Squaw Creek during the day

Rapid City S.D Coolidge Geneva Black Hills Great Britain Japan National Editorial Association Washington Goolidge Rulow South, Dakota McMullen Nebraska Lowden Stuaw Creek Iin Squaw Creek Raund City State Lodge Errak

Berlin Aviators Plan European Tour After Visit

Berlin June 18 Clarente D Chamberlin after his first real flight since arriving in Europe piloted a plane briefly and invited Germany’s only licensed woman pilot to fly with him. Charles A Levine, companion of Chamberlin, rode as passenger in Franetlin Rasche’s plane en route from Magdeburg to Berlin. The American aviators and their wives prepare to leave for Munich at 9 am tomorrow to visit European cities.

Berlin Clarente D. Chamberlin Europe Columbia Peribyt Franelin Charles A. Levine Chambierlin Franetlin Rasche Magdeburg Munich Tugche

Lindy Raises Championship Flag At St Louis Event

Charles A. Lindbergh appeared before about sixteen thousand fans in St Louis to raise the championship flag won last year by the Cardinals. Landis and Heydler spoke as dignitaries and the crowd cheered while Lindbergh, accompanied by the Cardinals, reviewed the field. Will Rogers reported afterward that his condition after surgery remained favorable.

St. Ahovis Une Charles A. Lindbergh St. Louis Cardinals Linds K.M Landis Baseball Lindbergh March of the Cardinals Chamionship Heydler National League Ant Noione

Southern Baptists Gift to Ottawa University Campaign

The Northern Baptist Convention board promised a 390,000 gift to Ottawa University’s financial drive, relayed to President Erdman Sint via Dr. F W Padelford. Cash and pledges totaling about 604000 were reported, not including this gift, as of June 18 in Ottawa Kansas.

Board of Education Th Northern, Baptist Convention Ottawa University Erdman Sint F. W. Padelford Chicago Dr. Smith Ottawa Kans

Rivers in Kansas Flood Waters Rise Across Counties

The Saline Solomon and Smoky Hill rivers remain high near Salina with the Solomon over roads north of town and Saline near bridge approaches. In Lincoln county floodwaters flood Owl and Brush creeks washing out farms while the Kaw near Ashland is receding after dynamiting a levee to protect a bridge and a farm.

Salina Kans Solomon Smoky Hill Lincoln Lincoln County Manhattan Kas Ashland Kaw River Here Kaw

Robbery suspect shoots storekeeper in rural Oklahoma

In Okemah Oklahoma a man named M Lindsey shot and killed Maul Eddington late at night at a small station and store nine miles east of town. Lindsey was held for investigation while charges are prepared. Ian Vddington and four companions witnessed the incident as they arrived at the station to purchase clothing.

Okemah Okls API Eddington M. T Lindsey Lindsey Bax Ian Vddington Bryant Red Menryetta Witnessis Matthew Kimes

Ginning Boys and Girls Class Start At Chamber of Commerce

Miss Stapleton, city chair of the work, announced new classes will begin Monday at the Chamber of Commerce. A life saving class may start if enough enroll by week’s end. Enrollment in the swimming class is sixty, with room for more students.

Chamber of Commerce Pont Joie Stapleton Ciary Miss Stapleton

Sewage cave-in threatens Evansville riverfront buildings

A sewer cave-in draining into the Ohio River near Evansville's business district enlarged enough to threaten several riverfront structures. Officials ordered the southern Indiana Gas and Power plant shut to avert further collapse as it supplies power to Evansville and seven other Indiana cities. A separate report from Gherrivale Kansas notes a July 7 special election to approve a $35,000 bond for a new trade school after a prior bond defeat for a high and grade school. In Cambridge Mass., MIT dean Henry Paul Talcott, a leading chemist, died at Boston City Hospital.

Evansville Ind Ohio River Indiana Gas and Power Plant Fyansville Indiana Powe Gherrivale Kans Andrade School MIT. T Cambrides, Mass Henry Paul Talcott Massachusetts Institute of Technology City Hospital Boston

Wheat Harvesting Begins in Douglas County

Wheatcutting in Douglas county started this afternoon on the Fred Laptad farm northwest of town. Harvest Queen, an early variety, is expected to yield over 40 bushels per acre, possibly surpassing last year's 44 bushels. The Kaw valley crops are in 100 percent condition with favorable weather boosting wheat oats and potatoes.

Douglas Fred Laptad Laptad Kaw Valley Layptad

Witnesses Testify In Coffeyville Assault Case On March Night

Independence Kansas AP reports in Coffeyville the March 17 alleged assault by white men on Miss Margaret Akers and Miss Julia Mooney, triggering a March 18 mob riot with gunfire. Kennedy, a Wichita salesman, sits with attorney Arch Williams as Akers, the key witness, says the attackers were white men. Mooney faces accessory before the fact charges while courtroom rules remove under eighteen witnesses and spectators.

Independence Kansas Ira Kennedy Wichita Kans Coffeyville Margaret Akers Coffey-v Ile Julia Mooney Miss Mooney Miss Akers Mooney Ias Arch FL Williams Percols Ui Ifrenios Akers Aioe Fae Aranger M. Wedshire Akers Margaret Neal Hayden Chet Benotie

New Pathology Head Named for Medical Association Role

Dr. Harry Wahl, dean of the University of Kansas School of Medicine, appointed chairman of pathology section 1 of the American Medical Association. Wahl is professor of pathology and heads Bell Memorial Hospital and the University Hospital. JR. Fla Major, pathology professor, recently spoke at the Iowa State Medical Society in Moline. Kendall and Misys Jane Jones plan to move to Norfolk, Virginia, where Kendall has received a Navy commission.

Harry ¥. Wahl University of Kansas School of Medicine American Medical Association Doctor Wahl Bell Memorial Hospital University Hospital JR. Fla Bell Hospital Thingis State Medical Society Moline Rikmi Kendall Jane Jones Norfolk Kendall Navy

Officers Raid a Home Seize Alleged Liquor in Lawrence

Police raided Leona Murray’s home at eighth and Pennsylvania streets after a tip, seizing a quart of alleged liquor. Murray rushed inside as officers arrived. the case was referred to the sheriff. Kansas City men Ty Bush and J E Barnes were arrested on drunkenness and careless driving charges, with bonds set at 100 dollars each.

Leona Murray Eighth Pennsylvania Murray Kansas City I. Ty Bush J. E. Barnes Karas City

World Census Shows Rise in Automobiles in Use

Washington June 18 AP World census of automobiles in use public by commerce department today shows 22,187,934 machines in operation. This was an increase of 76,658 over January. The United States had 180 percent of the total.

Washington Inhue Tnta Globe

Watts to Speak at Union Service in Seah Park Sunday

Dr Watts of First Baptist Lawrence will address the Union Service in Seah Park. He is a lecturer and former pastor from Northampton and Brown University Theological Seminary. Miss Guila Giress will be soloist with selections by Carrie Jacob Bond and a hymn. Mrs Oyis Straffon will accompany on piano and a volunteer chorus from Lawrence churches will assist.

John F- Watts First Baptist Church of Lawrence Union Sert Yice Seah Park Watts Brown Universitheological Seminary Middle West Northampton Mass Coolidge Smith College Oyis Straffon Thomas

Jailbreak and Bank Robbery Suspects Identified in Vinita

News notes report a jailbreak from Craig county jail near Vinita Oklahoma. Three armed men, Hank, Clanton and Taylor, fled with a prisoner and assaulted a guard using an alarm clock. They allegedly robbed a bank of about 5200 dollars near Bernice and escaped in a car driven by Frank Russell, pursued by authorities.

Vinita Okla Tund Disney Theen Hank C.H. Hill Eddie Clanton RS. Taylor Slyack Jaiglense

Van Heeke to Speak at First Baptist on Four Religions

WT Prat and Van Heeke of the University Law Department will address Syn mer on Sunday at 5 morning in the First Baptist Church at the corner of Beth and Kentucky. The talk titled The Reveonalities Rack of the Foury Great Religions will be open to all attendees.

For Sale Ad Reads Miscellaneous Household Items

An old classified notice lists furniture clothing and camp equipment for sale. The ad mentions items stored away in a four room space and notes a journal entry style reference. The reader is invited to inquire about the miscelaneous sale items.

Phone 48 A courtens clerk 1 receivn 8 me ad

A garbled text fragment describes a court clerk receiving eight items or notices and a phone reference. Details are unclear but the item appears administrative and court related with mentions of reception and a number. The exact entities and actions cannot be determined from the fragment.

High School Boys On Farm Projects

Lawrence high school boys in the agricultural department are pursuing farming projects spanning forty-six acres of corn plus twenty-two and a half acres of wheat and thirteen sowS for market hogs. An orchard class project is mapped with three sprays applied to trees before summer. Students are actively farming this summer while the department also tests wheat varieties at home and conducts corn variety trials, with multiple seed types and potato seed experiments noted.

Yoentiginl Agricultive der Sartmeng Lawrence High School Cherrie Meais Lawrence Turkey Farcaster Harvest Queen Jen Fultz Poole Michigan Ondlet Kasas Kansas Ansas Arthur Heck Reidy Lellow Dent Hialdsett Midland

Ordeal en Director to Speak on Music Appreciation

A Detroit recital education program invites the public schools to four lectures on music appreciation. Lectures will be in Central Administration Building Room 1A and open to all interested, hosted by Miss Raimiarte with details pending.

Athetis Eelucationak Detroit Symphony Centhal

Keilain Signals Open Discussion on Cruiser Size

Geneva dispatch reports Lord of the Admiralty arriving for the three power naval conference with the United States and Japan. The British delegate declares that all questions concerning the disposition of warships would be open for discussion as the conference opens.

Geneva Switzerland Britain Admiralty States Japan

Merger plan and lectures loom for state educators

In Clevelandia on June Ww AP report notes a lecture by Hendricks of the State Teachers College attended by Sica and Prof EL W Amerson in a Little Theatre setting. Negotiations toward a merger between Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers factions and Mites Management draw attention as a financial operation unfolds. Reed condemns corruption and urges voters to uphold old-time government fundamentals in a Tennessee Bar Association speech quoted by AP.

Hendricks Collen Little Theatre Greenall Ace EL W. Amerson Clevelandhia Brotherhood of Locomotive “Engineers Mites Management Bir Phils Jadelpha Brotherhood Kksown Reed Johnson City Jaime Bear Missouri Tennessee Bar Association National

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