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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

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Hussey Resigns At Paulen's Request Amid Controversy

The Public Service Commission chair Hussey resigns at Governor Paulen's request amid political turmoil. Paulen planned to name a successor after a legislative inquiry and oster proceedings were discussed by Attorney General Smith. Hussey stated he would contest charges and insisted his resignation be voluntary.

Paules Paulen Charles T. Hisses Vangas Public Service Commission Tie Palen Fyuilen W. A. Smith Hussey C. H. Rensen Juscey Husgey Tinssey Pautton Commission Paulen Ha Legislativ Investi Tussey Ray Mick Povernar Tawe Public Serie Commission Zovernor Fasly Toreminhat Baulen Smith Pavlen Tor Hussey Seliey Toy Hig Attornes Hussex

Governor Pausen urged Hussey resignation in Kansas speech

June 23 report quotes Senator Frederick Apt of the legislative committee praising Governor Pausen for calling Hussey to resign. The ouster proceedings had been dropped, and time was short before Hussey’s resignation would take effect as Apt commented on the situation in Aptlola.

Hussey Aim Governor's Act Yards Apt Lola Kans AP I Paulen Frederick Apt Public Service Committee TE Pausen

Fog delays Byrd Atlantic hop for France flight

New York June 23 AP reports fog described as the only remaining impediment to the trans Atlantic trip of the monoplane America. Commander Richard Byrd expected to depart Roosevelt Field for France at 4 am with preparations underway. speculation grows on a possible return flight from Europe and moves suggesting an Ireland stop prior to crossing back over the western Atlantic.

New York New Foundland America James Kimball New Foundlondon Roosevelt Field France Richard ©. Bred Europe T. Harold Kinkade Pate Ireland Kinkade Paris Western Pas

Pleas of Guilty in Siskiyou Train Holdup Case

Ray and Ray De Autremont pleaded guilty to the 1923 Siskiyou train holdup in Medford Oregon. The twins, previously not guilty, were sentenced to life imprisonment after a confession and a hastily impaneled jury. The judge could have imposed the death penalty, but the jury recommended life terms.

Medford Qre Ray Ray de Autremont Siskiyou

Lindbergh Lands at Capital After Dayton Flight

Charles A. Lindbergh landed at Holling Field at 1:27 a.m. after flying from Dayton, Ohio in an army airplane. He was met by officials from the war, navy and commerce departments to discuss his future plans and developments in aviation abroad.

Washington Charles A. Lindbergh Holling Field Dayton Ohio New York Paris War, Navy and Commerce

Unusual Parallel in Lives of KU Law Grads 1942

Two Kansas University law school alumni who entered in 1909 and graduated after three years under Uncle Jimmy Green now preside as judges in Kansas 38th district divisions. Clarence Dy Chamberlin and Charles Levine plan a transatlantic flight from New York to Germany aboard a Columbia monoplane Leviathan, with departure aimed for July 12.

The University Law School Jimmy Green DL. MM. Resler George PF. Beezley Judicial Act of Kansas Paris Maris United States Lines Clarence Dy Chamberlin Charles. A. Levine New York Germany Columbia

Camps Call 166000 Four Hundreds Open in Every State

New York AP reports four hundred Mi G A summer camps will open in the last week of June and early July, distributed across all states. More than 100000 people are.expected to attend the season with 70,900 to 80,000 campers. The rest include campers from USW, churches and other groups, plus adults in business programs.

New York

Road work discussion as 73W paving advances in county

Seventy five landowners along highway 73W in the southern part of the county met at district 20 school to discuss hard surfacing and state and federal aid for the rest of the route to the Douglas county line next year. A grading crew will start work tomorrow from West Twenty Third street on 73W south of Lawrence using Fresno equipment under U C Metz in charge. the job covers 4.19 miles with a small initial crew and later a larger one.

Douglas County West Twenty-Third Street Lawrence Fresno U. C. Metz Penny & Baldwinho Omaha

Governor General Wood’s Health Seen by Coolidge

President Coolidge and Representative Tilson discussed General Leonard Wood’s health in relation to his role as governor general of the Philippines. Wood, who had surgery before leaving for the United States, faced uncertain ability to resume duties. Tilson, a recent visitor, joined the White House talks as concerns about his condition were aired.

Rapid City Leonard Wood Philippines White House Coolidg Coolente Tilson Wood Apors

Gehrig hits three homers as Yankees rout Red Sox

Lou Gehrig slugged three homers to pace the New York Yankees to a 41 to 4 rout of the Philadelphia Athletics, breaking into a major league single game homer record. The game featured Gehrig adding to his 21 for the year as New York overwhelmed Boston’s pitching with a steady barrage. Other line scores show uneven victories across the league as teams contest early season pace.

Keamus Boston Lou Gehrig Yankees Bob Lane Boston Nationals Ed. Delahanty Philadelphia Nationals Gehrig New York Boston Ruether Collins Lundgren MacFaden Hartley Moore Washington Philadelphia Marberry Braxton Ruel Willis Cochrane St. Louis Cleveland AG Vangilder Neversane Bebangiudlin Moan Detroit Stoner Woodall Lyons

Mutinous Kansas convicts ready to talk with board

Prisoners in Lansing Kansas coal mine ready to discuss demands with the board of administration after a day of stalled talks. guards locked in the mine are weak and hungry, while officials weigh rescue options as mutiny enters its second day.

Lansing Kan Kansas Board of Administration Lacey Simpson Cha Tes Hoffman Simpson Dogtor Hoffman Se Peach Arg Hur Heslop Pit Hess Rev Hudspeth Topeka s '_Toneka Paulen State Penitentiary

Governors reply prompts prison probe push in Lansing

A telegram reveals Governor Paulen and Haldeman-Julius urging inquiry into Lansing penitentiary conditions. Publisher Girard insists inmates are barbarously treated amid brutal administration. A three citizen investigation was proposed to examine claims and unrest.

Girard Haldeman-Talits Lansing Paulen Raiedoda

Sixteen KU Men Admitted to Kansas Bar

Topeka Kan June 23 Forty five men and one woman were sworn as members of the Kansas bar by D A Valentine clerk of the supreme court. The lone woman was Margaret McGurnaghan of Topeka and forty four men passed the bar exam. S Thompson of Hope was admitted without regular examination. Sixteen KU law graduates took the exam and all passed. This is the eighth consecutive examination with no failures.

Topeka Kan Kansas D. A. Valentine Supreme Court Margaret McGurnaghan S. Thompson T the University of Kansas School of Law

Shanes Named Rector of Trinity Church in Lawrence

Rev Francis B Shanes of Independence has been called as rector of Trinity Episcopal Church in Lawrence and will begin duties in September He succeeds Chaplain Fran A Edwards who resigned in April to lead Episcopal work at the University of Oklahoma in Norman Oklahoma Shanes is rector of Epiphany Church in Independence He is a New York College and Gambier Divinity School graduate and previously led a parish in Cleveland He is Ohio born and related to Rev He A Wolfe former rector of Pat Burg Kan now at St Andrew's Kansas City

Francis B. Shanes Independence Trinity Eucopal Church Lawrence Trinity, Church Today Shaner Fran A. Edwards Norman Oklo Episcopal Church University of Oklahoma I M. Shaner Epiphany Church Newyor Colllege Gambier Divinity School Gambier Ohio Cleveland Or Shanet He A. Wolfe Patburg Kan St. Andrew's Kansas City

A Talk on Italy by Ded H.R. Stouffer

Ded H.R. Stouffer, back from a year in Italy, cites censorship and rumor in the country. He notes press limitations, a one man political system, suspended constitution, and an economy described as active and prosperous amid the regime.

Italy H.R. Stouffer Kielu Stouffer Museshlini Dhan Stauffer Rome Titana Mary Mis

May View Comet at KK U Observatory

The public may view the Pons Winnecke comet at the University of Kansas observatory tonight at 9:39 PM. Prof Dinsmore Alier announced the comet is nearing Earth within four million miles and will be faint but appear larger than the moon at closest approach through the telescope in the deghime room.

University of Kansas Dinsmore Alier Department of Astronomy Aleigis Alstot Eel Eh Ie Laney

Flood relief fund total climbs in Douglas County aid

Douglas County contributions to the Red Cross relief for Mississippi Valley food sufferers reached 3 0577 dollars with earlier totals of 3 045 77 from Lawrence Ant Club A B Stanwipes Newman Junior Orchestra Kansas City Mo is billed to perform at the Fowerseck theater Friday and Saturday as part of a junior orpheum circuit.

Douglas County Red Cross Fund Relige l of Mississippi Valley Lawrence Newman Newman Junior Orchestra Kansas City Orpheum Bircuit Fowerseck Theater Tamorrhy

Harvest Activity Expands Across Douglas County Fields

Harvest work spreads through Douglas County wheat fields as rains ease. Farmers report varied yields by district with average estimates from 18 to 38 bushels per acre. Binders roll in western areas while oats begin, and recent storms have damaged some plots.

Alihe Farmers Prize Lawrence Eudora Lawrente Douglas Cou

Urges regional rule for local government reform

Prof Thomas H Reed of the University of Michigan tells a Commonwealth conference the township as a government unit is doomed and a new regional system should merge city and tributary areas. He argues work now done by city and county belongs to a regional authority overseeing common needs across areas above the county line.

API Thomas H. Reed University of Michigan Commonwealth Conference Arohed Tegiona Botton T Ton

Trial Near End in Bomb Case at Fort Mayberry

Girard Kansas June 23 A P testimony in the Fort Mayberry bombing trial neared completion Final arguments to the jury were expected after the afternoon session Mayberry finished testifying this morning The defense had used most of its witnesses and some rebuttal plans remained Daisy Green testified that Mrs Mayberry cried her husband did not do it expressing belief in his innocence

Girard Kans Fort Mayberry Mayberry Nun Taventa Wits Esas Daisy Green

Inherits Fortune and Family Movements Across Cities

Mrs. Pontius of Chicago is to receive a large share of Henry Flagler's estate, with the will dividing millions among three heirs. Mr Pontius tests his medical studies in Chicago while Mrs Pontius heads to Seattle for painting in California. University summer session hosts Henry Berg in a voice recital with piano by Ella Bear, four groups of singers, at Frasier Hall tonight. President Masaryk again elected as leader of the Czechoslovak Republic. he is described as having been a blacksmith in his youth.

John R. Pontius Chicater-in J. R Pontius Henry Flagler Florida Pontius Lawrence Chicago Testis Northwestern Medical School Seattle California Henry Berg Jenn Alice Moncrieff Ella Bear

First New Wheat Arrives in Kansas City

Kansas City June 23 reports the first of the new wheat arriving, with twenty four cars from Protec Kansas and the remainder from Oklahoma. Prices run 2 to 11 cents under comparable grades, buyers paying about 1 45 to 1 50 per bushel. The loaded quality appears high with most cars graded No 1 hard and shark hard.

Kansas City Kansas Protec Oklahoma

Kansas Parent-Teacher Association elects new officers

At the Kansas Parent-Teacher association executive board meeting in the Chamber of Commerce building, a new vice president and treasurer were elected to fill vacancies caused by resignations. Mrs. R. Neal was named vice president and Mrs. C Stewart of Wichita became treasurer, with Roy Engle of Manhattan filling the remaining vacancy. The board’s first regular session of the year included routine business and a luncheon for members and state chairmen at the Colonial Inn.

Kansas Parent-Teach Association Chamber Jointierce R. Neal jWas Ctewart Wichita Roy Engle Manhattan Wingert W. Ere Bts Richard J. Hopkins Kansas Supreme Court Lawrence T. J. Sweeney Cammmitdeo Chamber of Commerce A& Ie Gremer New Hawiene H. Ce

Commends Work Here at Health Luncheon

Miss Jessie Pearce one of two nurses briefly detained under the Shepherd-Towner act spent Wednesday in Lawrence conferring with health work leaders and attending a luncheon for state Parent-Teacher association officers. She offered state board support for any pre school or baby clinic upon timely application.

Jessie Pearce State Board of Health Shepherd-Towner Lawrence Conferriavith State Parent-Teacher Association Fearce State Board of Boulder Dam

Tea tasters in short supply prompt night-school training

London dispatch notes tea tasters are scarce leading County Councils to consider night courses. A broker described a £1000 yearly job with commission but found no suitable applicants. Parents hesitate to send sons into a trade demanding long apprenticeships without pay. The tea trade cannot afford high starter wages yet prospects appear lucrative if trained.

London Serine Mincing Lane Ape Promii

Unscrupulous Marketing in Schools Sparks Debate

Fragmentary OCR reveals a vocational marketing program in girls and boys baths for grade students. Critics argue it monetizes students and imposes expenses. supporters suggest practical training in cleaning and maintenance. The text mentions showers, baths, scrubbing, and district facilities with unclear dates or places.

High Protein Wheat Shapes Kansas Growth Outlook

The article notes Kansas wheat yields exceeding 12 million bushels with high protein content. It explains millers demand protein for flour and bread, praising Sunflower State advantages for producing protein rich wheat. It discusses climate and seasonal factors that favor winter over spring wheat for higher protein, and describes Kansas geography and climate zones affecting quality.

Private Naval Talks Highlight British Effort at Conference

AP reports a private meeting between British delegate and American officials to discuss naval limits. The British side stressed economic benefits of smaller warships, while observers doubt reopening the Washington Treaty would help.

Lear Naval Fibson MecGibson Washington

Man in court in Oklahoma on murder charge

Seans man, 23, appeared in court in Dinca Oklahoma for the alleged attack on a district farm girl. Gilbreath was charged with the murder of BF Cos, whom he shot to death as Cos faced trial for assault. Judge Scott ordered him held for state trial after waiving preliminary hearings.

Okla Hine APJ Areh Gilbreath Sian Galbreath BF Cos Cox Saul Faryper Fir County Report Ludgé Scott

Major H O D Starave Seeks Motor Boat Speed Records

Major H O D Starave announces intent to surpass all speed records for motor boats this summer at the Florida coast. He is moving to London to work on motor boat construction while a Thames beat line project from Greenwich to Kew is prepared. Federal aid to acquire local grain elevators is discussed for Wheat pools with Kansas Co-Operative Wheat Marketing Association tied to future plans.

Tanda Seprive Florida Beach Lendon Bes Thames Greenwich Kewens Waterlow Bridge Chicago B. R. Downie Wichita Kansas Kansas Co- Operative Wheat Marketing Association American_Institute of Co-Operation

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