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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1926

Page

2

Great Catherine at University Players draws mixed reviews

The University Players stage The Great Catherine features a lively cast led by Tyaluon as Prince Paziom and Kilph Smith as Captain Edstaston, with Varinka played by Jin Elangr Siebert. Although some roles impress, two assistant directors were absent, and the production relies on hand crafted sets and costumes while readers await next show.

University Players Catherine Qaracters Robbins Volgen Germain Tyaluon Paziomisin Kilph Smith Edstaston Alph Smith Jin Elangr Siebert Varinka Yipl Misqibert Gear Callahan Charite Ma Will Sas Jessica Crafton Eldon Lingerman Lawrence Vudienes

World YMCA Meet Delegates Seek World Brotherhood

Albert and Kansas Hi Clubs plan to carry an American Indian costume to Helsingfors Finland for the World YMCA conference. They hope the gathering helps promote world brotherhood and peace among youth. Delegates sail July 16 from Gothenburg and attend events in Stockholm and the Got a Canal cruise before returning to New York in August.

Albert Y.mca Melsingfors Finland Helsingfors Kansas TFT Shera S. Drottningsholm Gothenburg Sweden Farons S ‘Nroute Stockholm Baltic Sea Stockholim

University summer music recital by pianist Eugene Christie

The School of Fine Arts offers a six week summer term with concerts. Tonight at Fraser Hall Chapel at 5 o'clock Eugene Christie will perform a recital. Admission is free and everyone is urged to be seated by 4:50 p.m. The cool weather has heightened enjoyment of the programs and the event aims to present appealing music for all.

School of Fine Arts Samemer Eugene Chrity Rd Tayl Chapel of Fraser Hall

Cloud Museum digs prehistoric records at Big Creek site

The Cloud Museum of Natural History digs for fossils this summer at Big Creek and West 125th Street using an electric shovel. Prof. Jesse E. Wide and Peter A. Bungart supervise finds including Cladoselache sharks and Devonian fossils. Concretions form almond shaped enclosures. a twelve foot tree trunk was found water logged and coalified.

Tleveland Cloud Museum of Natural History Jesse E Peter A. Bungart Big Creek West 12Sth St jQhie

KU radio station aired 54 special programs this season

KU broadcasting station Keku wrapped a busy year with 54 special programs and weekly shows on Mondays and Thursdays. The spring slate featured basketball broadcasts play by play and a slate of recitals, vespers, talks, and a high school and college campaign lead up to the June commencement. Notable items include Kansas vs Missouri and Kansas vs Nebraska games, senior recitals by multiple students, and the 54th annual KU commencement at Memorial Field.

KEKU University of Kansas U.-Missouri U-Drake U-Oklahoma AL & M All-mu Margaret Cockerill K. U Nebraska Plas Uak Lawrence Campfire Kansas Kansas High School American Legion Posts Falk Reeves Kansas Branch Topeka Frances Robinson Oplal Stadstem Geld Bertha Thomas iGo College Alsha Pri Alpha Elijah Broad Ruth Whitheld Mountain Lec O Fiske School of Fine Arts Jasesh Fort Newton Philadelphia Kansas University Meraorial Field Stadium

Plan More Klan Parades Spurring Religious Racial Tensions

In Emporia Kansas ongoing clashes over Ku Klux Klan activity prompt lawyers to seek appeals to higher courts. The Kansas Supreme Court’s ouster order targets the Klan as an outlaw group, with arguments centering on privileges and immunities under the Fourteenth Amendment and interstate commerce. A temporary injunction against parade registrations and tagging was ordered, with AG Griffith contesting the ruling and promising to pursue permanent injunctions and potential Supreme Court review.

Supreme Court Ku Klux Klan Fel Kansas Supreme Court United States Supreme Court United States Kniz Nts Kansas In Unites of Citizens Richardson Emporia Griffith

Jayhawk potato club holds regular meeting

The Jayhawk potato club met at Eden's home on June 23 with all members present. A program covered potato digging grading care and equipment led by Elgin Pine Lawrence Leonhard Wilfred Pine Arthur Heck and Ernest Pine. A special June meeting of Kaw Valley Poultry Association decided to hold a pie at a future date and an American Poultry Association lecture on Poultry Problems will be given July 23 at Clyde Hosted. The last meeting before September urged attendance and guest invitations. Gas lighting first manufactured in the United States by David Melville of Newport Rhode Island in 1805.

Jayhawk Potato Club Toc ‘Eden Elgin Lawrence Leonhard Wilfred Pine Arthur Heck Ernest Pine West Ore Lane Kaw Valley Poultry Association Lase

Local Couple Visited Father During LeRoy Vacation

Ross F Jones and his wife of Kansas City Missouri spent yesterday visiting his father P C Jones at 1234 Connecticut Street. They returned from a month long vacation at LeRoy where they stayed in a cabin. Mr Jones attended the University of Kansas and is now an assistant prosecuting attorney of Kansas City.

Ross Fl Jones Kansas City P. C. Jones Connecticut Street LeRoy Jones Kansas

Wagner buys full interest in Overland-Knight Motor Co

H. Wagner has completed the purchase of the entire interest in the Overland-Knight Motor Company at 702 New Hampshire street. He will now have complete control of sales and distribution in Douglas county and has signed a contract with Willys-Overland through the Kansas City distributor. The action follows his year of managing the agency in partnership with Donovan Motor Co of Leavenworth.

H. BR. Wagner Overland-Knight Motor Company New Hampshire Street Overland-Knight Company Wegner

Ballot challenge targets Kansas secretary of state race

A contest seeks to remove John A. Ryan of Leavenworth from the GOP ballot for secretary of state. H V Reilly filed a complaint alleging Ryan is not a Republican, that his candidacy was filed without consent or proper fee, and that the effort could confuse voters. The contest board will hear affidavits Monday. its decision is final under state law.

Topeka Lune Joy ‘A. Ryan Kansas Pranka Ryan Leavenworth H. V. Reilly Emmy Dohn A. Ryan Secretary of State

Cashier Sentenced in Bank Insolvency Case

Wellington Kansas June 24 AP Harvey Wynn former Perth State Bank cashier guilty April 21 of defalcation and receiving profits while bank insolvent. Judge G P Fuller sentenced Wynn to 4 to 20 years Kansas State Penitentiary. Wynn served about twenty years at Perth bank until its March 24 closing after confession of funds default totaling 837. He will be jailed tonight with Sheriff Fowlie due to accompany him to Lincoln.

Wellington Kan Harvey Wynn Efaulting Perth State “Bank Heres Wah G. P. Fuller Kansas State Penitentisty Perth Wren Li Cai Ha Cy Fowlie

Jones Leads Ames Amateur Title Race as Jones and Watrous Top Field

Ames headlines highlight Bobby Jones leading the amateur championship after 36 holes, with Will Bill Meit horn and six other Americans close behind amid strong scores. Al Watrous posts 71 7a 146 with Fred McLess at 71 7b, while Britons trail? Also released Sol Bush by Washington after waiver. Prisoners in Pawhuska case: Judge Warren declines to surrender Hale and Ramsey to federal for Osage murders.

Oh Ames Bobby Jones Amesa AmMateur Pawhuska Ohio Jesse Warren W.K. Hale Doh Ramsey

Forty eight new Kansas lawyers admitted to bar

The Kansas bar rose to two thousand members as forty eight law students, including Lucille Korn of Okenca and N Faye Woodward of Richland, were admitted to the state bar. Several examinees failed to meet the required knowledge, and some studied in lawyers offices rather than at law schools.

Topeka Kansas Lucille ‘Elizabeth Korn Loneka N. Faye Woodward Rich-land Enong Supreme Court Sius Lu Bean Neihasl University of Kansas Law Leavenworth Luebeth Topeke Art N Kelly Tonehar Whitsed Aaming Lawrenge Hoi Hafford Lorimer Topel Harry Albert Lanning Sebethay Franklin McCue Muscaw F Ellington City I ‘Thornton Duna ‘Scutt Hey Ieeuns Charles Allison Springer Lawrence Richard Alden Swallow John Werten-Sponable X Day Smith

Deaths and Funerals and Academic Appointments

Fragmented obituary notes for Jenes and Tashnng at 19 Wyfae home of a son. service led by Rev. Terence and Rev. John Fallerson. burial details unclear. University of Michigan sociologist appointment to Kansas University. Alma mater and tenure noted. Sports brief: John Goodman, Omaha champion, advances to semi finals in tran pi cell tournament after beating David Carter Nevada Mo. lightning remark ends piece with a line.

Jenes Tash Wyfae Terence Rav John Fallerson Reak Gilliom- AL BR Goodman St. Louis John Goolman Omaha Tran Pi Cell David Carter Nevada To Y Hale Ter Jama Yee

Second Wife on Stand in Nebraska Murder Case

Mrs. Kate Resler Davis testified in Elwood district court denying state charges that she aided in the murder of Blanche Davis, first wife of Bert M. Davis. She said she had no criminal intimacy with Bert Davis before Blanche's death and dismissed gossip linking her to the case. Bert Davis faces a first degree murder charge related to Blanche's death. his previous trial ended in a hung jury.

Elwood Nebr Kate Resler Davis Blanche Davis Bert M. Davis Beaver City Goukl Onary Davie Davis Ty Ny Hanson Topeka Hanson Lawrencemont Tece K. Krink Kase Tusky Irburg Nedmark Iautier New Jersey Newton Laws Ponce Mansons Mres Buare Harvison Mow Frink Kanens City

Letter In Which Police Head Urged Force Support For Pepper Fisher

A Washington letter attributes to Pittsburgh police superintendent Walsh a call to organize the force for the Pepper Fisher ticket in the Pennsylvania primary. The document, read to a senate committee, claims Walsh urged officers to secure a large majority in their districts for the ticket and to direct detectives to assist in the campaign. Walsh acknowledged signing the letter but said it was sent only to the detective bureau. The committee pressed for clarification and whether Walsh intended to mobilize officers for the reelection campaign.

Washington Jane Veter PL Walsh Pittsburgh Reaper- Fisher Cennsylvania Lenny Senate Paten Committter Fettars Remy Walsh Hae Ag Wil Gini Do Sapport Siena Penr John 3 Detective Areau Chillessian

Kiwanis meeting plans and convention delegate heat

Kiwanis club is preparing for a weekly luncheon and a convention delegation. Dr TL and former La dolla resident is highlighted as a Kiwanis member and delegate from the area. A potential three game series between Rotary and Kiwanis may be discussed at today’s meeting.

C. B. Holmes Kiwanis Club Loval Kiwanis Tontveal Mtg Lloyd Houston Delerats Uto Port Me Peu Dr. & TL la Dolla Kiwanis Gil Rotary Kiwa

Crabby before fate bar case faces old SUS act charges

Former SUS official Crabbe appears with counsel B rewerler and G Sehailhe in a hearing connected to the 3 summers dispute. Tourism at Lawrence municipal park slowed this season with 265 visitors to date, lower than last year, while other parks report lighter traffic. National Army store begins 10 day sale of bankrupt Togery Ship stock at Baldwin Ranch. World coverage notes the sale and park trends.

Deal Park Lawrence Municipal National Army Baldwin Ran Journal. World

Advertising executives elected in Associated Advertising

Teuts Advertising of Philadelphia and C K Woodbridge of New York were reelected president and vice president at the final section of the Associated Advertising World Tubao meeting. The session included Mrs J Ter Cat of Los Angeles and others, with several children accompanying.

Teuts Advertising Claks Philadelphia C.K. Woodbridge New York Associated Advertising Cenesiterine J. Ter Cat Los Angeles Haaeter IL Py Smith Vyab

Local theater remodel and crowds thinning daily

Workmen remove old Varsity seating as the theater plans summer remodeling and a closure is announced. Elks lodge prepares to take its Junior League baseball team to Kansas City for games this afternoon. Various Lawrence residents travel plans, bids on county road work, and remodeling progress at Piehver’s and the Douglas county courthouse are noted along with local society notes.

Varsity Theater Elks Lodge Kansas City

Stevens Seeks Republican Justice of the Peace Bid

Jena B. Stevens announces as a Republican candidate for Justice of the Peace in Lawrence City. A graduate of the University law school and current assistant city attorney, Stevens cites legal training, city experience, and Legion service as qualifications. He argues for efficient local enforcement and a prepared approach to accommodate higher court procedures.

Jena B. Stevens Justice of the Peace W School of the Univesity S Wernher American Legion Lawrence Ane Stevens

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