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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1928

Page

3

Yankees Hold Wide Lead In American League Race

The New York Yankees have a commanding lead in the American League, with the Athletics still in contention though facing a decisive series against the champions. In the N.L., the Cardinals grasp a three-game edge during the stretch, after beating the Reds 9 to 4 as Danary Vance held firm.

Associated Press New York Yankees Connie Mack Phillies Louis Cardinals Cardinals Reds Cincinnati Danay Vances Philadelphia Brooklen Jim Eliott Robins Phils Vance Elliott Walter Leran Washington Boston Red Sox Russell T. Washington Frank O'Rourke St. Louis Browns

Monocle fad grows in Berlin as eyewear trend spreads

An AP report notes that about one in four Berlin residents wears glasses though not all etch them. The piece highlights a monocle craze among fashion followers imitating prewar army officers, with some opting for plain glass. Women join the trend and lorgnettes are used to appear intriguing or disconcerting.

Berlin Fay Fron Opticians

Glacier National Park to Repair 400 Trails

An extensive construction program starts in Glacier National Park to upgrade and reconstruct 400 trails to high standards. An initial appropriation of 46000 dollars is allocated for equipment materials and labor this year with continuing work planned in subsequent years.

Glacier Park Mont Glacier National Park

Lawyer Not Candidate C D Stewart Faces Candidacy Confusion

The Lawrence audience learns a mix up over justice of the peace candidate C D Stewart. Some believed it was Judge C C Stewart, longtime city attorney, while the actual candidate C D Stewart denies misleading voters and notes his background as a former clerk and grocery store owner.

C.D. Stewart Justice of the Peace Lawrence C. C. Stewart C. D. Stewart Stewart F. Q. Brown Journal-World Office Stewadrti Jas. J. Mitchell Fort

Boynton seeks Republican nomination for Kansas Supreme Court

Roland Boynton of Emporia filed today for the Republican nomination for justice of the Kansas Supreme Court to fill the vacancy created by the death of Justice Henry F. Mason. He is a KU graduate, 1914 A B and 1918 LL B, former Lyon county attorney, and served in World War I. He currently serves as assistant attorney general and has led road sitization efforts and investigations leading to resignations and indictments of city officials.

Griffith Attorstorney William A. Smith Boynton State Highway Department Joan Sharks Resig Nation C. H. Dekner Wichita City Attorney General's Office Lyon County Lyon County Bar Association University of Kansas

Publicity Man Faced In FTC Inquiry Over Utility Campaigns

Robert E. ir, chief counsel for the Federal Trade Commission, said he would prove that J. B. Sheridan, Missouri committee on public utility information director, criticized his employers and used publicity methods not aligned with his beliefs. Sheridan, from St. Louis, testified he followed methods he did not agree with and some that contradicted his conscience, admitting actions inconsistent with personal views. He noted he had directed the committee since 1921 and that the publicity overall aimed to sway public opinion.

Washington Tune Fating Federate Commission J. B. Sheridan Missouri Committee On Public Utility Information Sheridan St. Louis Healy Ben

Morroccan jewelers to sell dust of gold in souks

Algiers Morocco AP reports a newly formed French company plans to gather and melt centuries old gold and silver dust from Moroccan jewelers souks and workrooms. Madison Wis AP notes University of Wisconsin ROTC requests approval to replace cadet blue with uniform tan in regents meeting.

Algiers Morocco Pen Oil Madison, Wis Uniy Wisconsin

Recital A Success by Moncrieff and Green at KU

Five performances by Mrs Alice Moncrieff contralto and Lee S Green pianist formed the second in a series by the University of Kansas school of fine arts. The audience voiced enthusiasm for both artists with calls for encores as lights flickered during Greens piece.

School of Fine Arts University of Kansas Alice Moncrieff Lee S. Green Weig Rhimbers Greene Mohrerieff Ater Ma Klemp

Lecompton Store Grand Opening With Ceremonial Festivities

The E. P. Day store, now allied with the Independent Grocers Alliance, held a crowded grand opening on Saturday with decorations of Dorothy Perkins roses, royal blue and white decor, carnations for women and candy for children. Food and music were offered, and a two act play The Soldier of the Cross was performed by the Christian Endeavor group to benefit district convention expenses.

E. P. Day Grocers’ Alliance Bell Bros.” Music L: Rence Dorothy Perkins L. Glenn Romary Glenn A. Davidson Will Graul A. G. Dekat Toneka Grauel Lecompton iLecompton George Whinnie Whippi Christian Endeavor of the United Brethren Dhurch Soldier of the Cross Christian Endeavor Glen Meeill Hase W. Rbffer Cartwright Nellie Slavens Ricard Cartwright Fred McClanahan Hoyland Marget Boushman Llus

West Fairview and Vicen Itx News Notes Digest

Local items recount church attendance, visits between families, and social calls in West Fairview and nearby areas. Mentions of Glenn church, Marion Petefish home, Richland callers, and various residents visiting relatives and neighbors on mid June days. A brief items section notes Washington milk co op totals of 11 billion pounds for 1927 and a Carolina boundary marker dispute near Pine Releish.

Tra Kettering Glenn Myrtle Hudzins Gelorade Clinton Cummings Bob Hendricks Dai i Lawrences Marion Petefish Edith Hilbert Claude Homer Richland Melvin Petefish Harry Crmal Hodson's Lake View W. Kennedy Harry. Kennedy Laurence John Benardler Er Benander Mike Kroof Tanna Oc Moore Sam W. Kennedy Edith. Hilbert Bruce Gress Washington Creek Iarabe Oan E.G. Woodwerd Washington

Ohio State Athletics Head Resigns After Football Season

Dr John W Wilee director of athletics and football coach at Ohio State resigns effective immediately He will practice medicine and continue some teaching His football team struggled last fall and showed little in the season and is noted in the 1913 state page remarks

John W. Wilee Ohio

Nightly AP sports recap with mixed names and teams

A fragmentary AP-style sports blurb lists players such as Rich Pete Firpo Decon Yom Tommy Ryan Pajo Datta Cleve r Suggs and others, mentioning Big Bor Petersan and New Fuenia in a jumbled roster context. No clear event, score, or outcome is provided.

Associated Press Rich-Pete Firpo Tommy Ryan Pajo Datta Clever Suggs New Fuenia Bor Petersan

Unclear local weather cancels New York race event

Fragmentary report indicates threatening weather affected a New York event with two participants. Details on venue, schedule or outcome are not legible.

Baseball Scores and Schedule Patchwork Across Leagues

Fragmented wire from national baseball rounds notes Philadelphia beating Brooklyn amid unclear scores while Boston game postponed. Mentions schedule changes and vacation periods, with sparse team names and uncertain dates.

Jayhawker stars off for tryouts in Sioux City

Bernard Frazier and Sol McInerney, KU track standouts, depart Lawrence with coach H. H. Wulf for Olympic trials in Sioux City. Frazier seeks longer 19,000 meter run after Chicago finish. McInerney, a top jumper, hopes to boost Kansas chances in Boston finals.

Bernard Poco” Frazier Eelet University of Kansas Runue Sol McInerney Broad Temper Lawrence Thei HH. Wulf Sioux City Iszid Altough Frazier Boston Chicago K.”U Rth Metnerney van MeIperazy Als SG

New Track Event Aims for High Place Says Coach Hutt

The article outlines an upcoming hop, step and jump event in which the subject will compete for the first time. Coach Hutt expresses strong confidence in his swimmer’s potential to place highly. Frazier and McInerney have trained daily since returning from Chicago and show good form for Iowa tryouts.

Hutt Frazier McInerney Chicago Iowa

Five business students win appointments for next year

Five students from the K. U. School of Business who finish by the summer term year end have secured appointments for the coming year. Herbert E. Gane will teach marketing economics and finance at Morningside College. Merle Yowell becomes a business instructor at the University of Nebraska. Marshall McWilliams will pursue an economics teaching fellowship at the University of California. Floyd Salvesen and Randell Reed receive fellowships with the Institute of Meat Packing at the University of Chicago.

K. U Frank T Herbert E. Gane Morningside College Sioux City Iowa Merle Yowell College of Business University of Nebraska Marshall McWilliams University of California Floyd Salvesen Randell Reed Institute of Meat ‘Packing College of Commerce and Administration University of Chicamo

Harris Heads Northern Baptists President in Unopposed Vote

Arthur M. Har New York banker and volunteer religious worker was elected president of the Northern Baptist convention to succeed W. C. Coleman. The New York figure was elected by unanimous vote in Detroit on June 20.

Harris Northern Baptists Detroit Arthur M. Har New-York Northern Baptist Convention W. C. Coleman Wichita Kan

Beetles to Aid Tests at Minnesota Station

Scientists at the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station plan beetle tests to study effects of various foods. The beetle, rat, and guinea pig setup aims to speed experiments with a short life cycle and small food needs, allowing quicker results than using animals.

St. Paul Minneae Agricultural Experiment Staion

Purification Promises Health Through Calotabs

An advertisement touts Calotabs as a greatest of system purifiers and a path to health. It urges a thorough course taken weekly for several weeks and offers a family package with directions for 135 cents at drugstores.

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