City Billiard License Clash Sparks Hearing
Verbal entertainment debate centers on granting a billiard license for J W Green and Glenn Carter to operate a center at 936 Massachusetts. The plan includes bowling, reading rooms, candy and cigars with a multi thousand dollar investment. Officials discuss four-billiard-table limits and whether to relax the ordinance to attract business, while neighbors and existing venues weigh in on competition and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
J. W. Green
Glenn Carter
Massachusetts Street
F. W. Lambacher
Kansas City
Green
Carter
Commission
I. C. Stevenson
Lambader
Duambader
Villard
May
Ir Rankin
Aes Commission
W Green
Steven
Stewart
Riling
Massachusetts
Wilson
Mir
Dresent
Anotheer
Arter
Rankin
Steyverlegin
Long Gil Company
Establis Riling
Shutte
Seventh and
Michigan Streets
Planning Commission
Twenty-second
Tennessee
Vermont
Lincoln
Third Streets
Fifth
Mississipni
Sixth
Florida
Eighth
Carman
Frank Banks
C. H.daugherty
J. H. Holker
Walter Pet
Professor discusses Student Revolution in China forum
Professor Noel Reyes of the University summer session faculty will detail The Student Revolution in China at Greer Hall tonight at 7 o'clock. The session allows audience questions and discussion. Also noted is a district court ruling in a civil action with witness costs assigned to the defendant. The Taox Creek bridge reopened yesterday and the nearby road is reported in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Reyes
School of Education
China
Greer Hall i
Maporis
Taux Creek
Osius Held for Inquest in Florida Drownings
Miami June 28 AP Fred Osius a wealthy Racine inventor was arrested this morning held without bond for a coroner s inquest into the drownings last night of Mrs Bertha Riog and her six year old son Marvin when his car plunged into Biscayne Bay Mrs Miller and her husband escaped Osius and Bain Miller were rescued no formal charges yet filed authorities say custody follows local practice keeping drivers in accidents for inquest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Fred Osius
Racine
Penne
Bertha Riog
Marvin
Osius
Biscayne Bay
Bain’ Miller
Thas
Kansas Man Walter C Woods Named Treasury Register
Walter C Woods of Kansas was named by President Coolidge to be register of the treasury succeeding Harley V Speelman who resigned. Woods has long served in the treasury department in Washington and is a Concordia Kansas resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansan
Walter C. Woods
Register of Treasury
Rapid City
S.D
Fresident Coolidge
Kansas
Register of the Treasury
Harley V. Speelman
Woods
Treasury Service
Fopeks
Kans
Cooldge
Concordia Kansas
Treasury Department
Washington
Custis
Deaths and Funerals: Mrs Rosalia Baxter and Charles Buckley
The body of Mrs Rosalia Baxter who died last night near Lawrence was shipped to McComb Ohio for burial this afternoon with services this week. Charles Otis Buckley aged 81 died at 11 oclock this morning at 638 Rhode Island street with funeral arrangements to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalia’ Baxter
Rosalia Baxter
Lawrence
McComb
Charles Otis Buckley
Charles Cis Buckley
Rhode Island Street
Foreclosure suit hearing and city briefs in Kansas
Testimony heard and taken under advisement in the foreclo sure suit of the board of trustees of Ottawa University against Ethel E Hal et al. The case was heard in district court this morning. Prices for heavy red steers today reached the highest mark since October 1925. Missouri fed steers averaging 1,125 pounds sold at 13.45 per hundred, Kansas steers averaging 1,490 pounds brought 12.65. General Wood in New York Major General Leonard Wood governor general of the Philippine Islands arrived here this morning with Major Reed and two companions. The committee in charge of the Fourth of July celebration at Woodland Park will meet tomorrow night at 7:30 in the Chamber. Taylor and Rodgers of De Sols were arrested for disturbing the peace. Entomology classes on trip go to Rock Creek to collect insect specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees of
Ottawa University
Ethel E Hal
Kansas City
Jduney 3
Misouri
Kansas
Wood
New York
Leonard Wood
Gover
Philippine Islands
Reed
Woodland Park
Chamber of Camme
Schedule notices for teachers examinations announced
Several teacher examinations for first and second grade certificates will be held Friday and Saturday in the courthouse. Friday subjects include Arithmetic constitution reading classics writing U. S. history physiology elementary science and algebra. Saturday covers Grammar spelling geography physiology and methods of teaching agriculture Kansas history and English history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
United States
Kansas
Valley Grove Residents Help With Farm Work
Herbert Champion assists brother Frank with farm chores while relatives visit. Anna Shutz from Franklin and several champions dine at Clara Champion’s home. Lawrence Ward aids at Av Ward’s Chester place as W.C. and Ray Stewart visit. Mrs Ruth Petrie and others are noted in neighborhood activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Champion
Lawrence
Frank
Edi Moore
Ackeland
Land Prs
Charles Petrie, Jr
Martin
Child Jren
A. Ward
Alvin Smith
Solke
Anna Shutz
Franklin
Mc South
Laurence Ward
Ruth Petrie
Dorothy
Busy farming season evident in Jefferson County notes
Local column details daily farm tasks and social visits across Jefferson County. Mentions wheat cutting, corn and oats health, county poultry meeting delays, and community members from McLouth Lawrence Oskaloosa Lecompton and surrounding areas.
Funeral services for week old son in De Soto
Funeral services were held at the Fr. Ee Baker residence for the week old son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Koons of Kansas City. Rev. Robert B. Alexander led the service with relatives from Kansas City, Lawrence, and nearby towns attending. Dr. and Mrs. Bell of Baldwin visited John Atkinson’s home, and Miss Gertrude Atkinson will spend the summer with them. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomas hosted a fried chicken dinner in honor of Mrs. Thomas’s birthday, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Chambers and several others. Roy Cramer lost a valuable horse in an earlier incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Koons
Kansas City
Ee Baker
Robert B. Alexander
F. S. Koong
Bradford
Nowell
C.pOs Castle
Arascar Cox
Lawrence
Sunday dinner notices and community gatherings
A long list of local social visits and events across Kansas communities. Mrs Blaylock and relatives host and visit kin in Kansas City and nearby towns. Miss Edith Hoffine visits Kanpasy City. many dinners, roasts, and a rodeo at Tyrrell farm with fourteen families attending. A church program at the Christian church closes with a large youth turnout. Obituary notes announce the death of Ch. Kiser of Pittsfield, with family survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Blaylek
Aileen B. Jones
Laird Community House
Chicago
John Whitelaw
Frank Rhodes
Kansas City
De Soto Man Passes After Long Illness
The community mourns the death of David Kiser at De Soto following the passing of his wife in 1910 and Myrtle in 1912. Survived by two New Mexico relatives and other kin, he was laid to rest in De Soto Cemetery after services at the Christian church led by Rev W W Holyfield. He was a brother-in-law to W H Baker of De Soto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
John
Madeia
de Soto Cemetery
David Kiser
W.H. Baker
de Sota
Local Social Roster Notes Farm Visits and Visits Across Town
Village residents and families are listed visiting relatives and friends across several homes this week. Mrs. John Unger Sr. returned home to help care for her daughter Mrs. Frank Houk for a few weeks. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Jake Biddifiger, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dezkin and children, and Mrs. M. Gibler, with others from Pleasant Grove and Clinton. Harvest limits changes mean no match with Balvoir. Centroplis to Belvoir contest canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolmet
Kraft
Cullen Stebbins
Topeka
M. Gibler
Model
Trene Giller
Clinton
Bidinger
John Unger Sr
Frank Houk
Annie Wiles
Perry
Francis Lavin
Kansas City
Theo. Walter
Frank Biedinger
Franklin
Goldie Raab
J. D.gibler
Charlie Houk
James Steele
Low Lamsen
Farnst Transmaier
Leroy
Lawrence
Aven
Albert Houkard
E.G. Woodward
Lawranes
Prank, Reed
Donald
Elmont
Lewis Raab
Bertha McNowell
Mary Elizabeth
Teemperh
Eltinger
Balvoir
Belvoir
Oydehellhorn
Clydd Talley
John Stull
Frank Bidinger
Frank Tin
Jude Andersen
Fredrick
Pate
Lawrence Flower club meeting features T E Griesa talk
Afternoon gathering at Mrs Joseph Dick's home heard T E Griesa discuss Philox flowers and a Griesa nurseries site along Santa Fe near Eudora. Eighteen Philox varieties have been planted, with plans for a plant sale and rose week in autumn to aid New York school pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E.griesa
Lawrence Flower Club
Joseph Dick
Hmitsi
Ghiesa
Santa’ Fe
Eudora
Griesa
Atlantic
Pacific
Ali
New York
Personal notices of townsfolk and visitors
Mrs J M Wilson bent to Kansas City this morning to save a couple of days. Maxina Angell wife spent several days with Mrs E N Taylor and returned to her home in Tonganoxie. Miss Esther Anderson returned home in Lindshore after visiting Miss Helen Johnston and Miss Ethel Falmquist. Miss Jessamine Fugate returned from Kansas City after several days with friends. Mrs 5 Weatherby and daughter Katherine spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Reichardt of Kansas City. Miss Jessie Maria Senor, just graduated, named to a position at Potter High School for next fall. Miss Emily Ferris, assistant to Florence B Sherdon in the Kansas Bureau of Child Research, returned from Town where she attended the state Child Welfare convention. Miss Amelia Sprague of Buffalo NY visiting sister Mrs Elizabeth Sprague. The two plan to spend the summer in Colorado. Mrs S R Reynolds and three children and Mrs J P F Quigley of Kansas City visiting at Own Calte farm south of Own. Plans for Fourth of July celebration at Lawrence Country Club being worked out by a club committee. Announcements of various features to be made soon. World War figure San Marino mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Stewart
Mrs. Petrie
Buend
James McKee
Fred Jaynes
Eugene Luce
Joel Dobbs
Roy Shrader
Gerald Caufield
Fred Thompson
Laurence Ward
Leland McPherson
Gly de Grace
Homer Jeffers
Ralph Robinson
Jefferson County Poultry Association
Oskaloosa High School
Sir. Miller
Jefferson
Leavenworth Soudtion
Vd Poulttry Association
pUveisen
Laws
Rence
Col
Valley Grove
Ottawa
Lawrence
Grant
the Petrie
Orval Church of
Sanbury
Kan
Fred Quidahl
Guy Churet
Ira Ward
Scheffield
Williamson
Abn
Charles Stewart
Borst Vkome
McLouth
Mas
W. E.edmonds
Tavorshighters
Fannie Eggert
Midland
Hermen
Herman Kewert
Lottie
Lawrence Sper
Addie Stewart
Rey Stewart
M. F. Stewart
O'Neal
Dune JP
Obe
Add
Charles Grant
Tra Ward
Richard Petrie
Charles Berkie
Laurence Smith
Orin Smith
Guy V. Longstréth
Estal Starr
Neodasha
Clarice Dicken
Robert Oborn
Olathe
Harry Miller Iveta
Mae Marshall
Fred
Dan Osborne
Clarence Hale
Virginia Burke
Oscar Kittie
Kansasity
Harry Miller
Robert Osborne
Suray
Kansas City
Ed Blaylock
von Hiddlestam
Dorothy Steed
Harold Mize
Edd Kouts
Evelyn Bavelock
Roy Cramer
Lois
A. Wy
J. 4 Tyrrell
Christian
Hambleton
Herbert Linden
Estes Park
Colo
Cheyenne
Wyo
Edith Search
Glenville
New, Mexico
K. L
Marie Cramer
Ten Plummer
Fred Grob
W. L. Blaylock
G. B Caylis
Kansas
Hk. A
Johnson County
Kraus
Alboré Luther
Esther Gordan
Berenice Mize
Rhoda Knight
Bonnie Atkinson
May Blaylock
Evelyn Blaylock
Russel Risiyeth Barnard
Maynard Gardner
Willard
Ellis Gordon
Johnny Steed
Eldon Gordon
Gordon Tarker
Lawrence Watson
John M. Whitelaw
Ronard Blaylock
Edd Kouns
Weatherby
Katherine
George F. Reichardt
Kansas ‘City
Kans
Jessie Maria Senor
E.lie
Potter High School
Emily’ Ferris
Dttr
Florence B. Sherdon
Kansas Bureau of Child Research
Amelia Sprague
Buffalo
N_ Y
Elizabeth Sprague
Soap
Colorado
S. R. Reynolds
Myre
PF. Quigley
Ppycalte Farm
Own
Lawrence Country Club
Real estate transfers in Lawrence and vicinity
Transfers record William Yenor and Nelia Yenit on Rhode Island street. Charles R. Cox and others to Willam P Yenor. Luciana Person and partner on West Lawrence. Robert Waldron to James Neal on Tenode Island Street. A H Clark and Grace Clark to Evie Gel Hinbars on Indian Street. Also notes on bicycle theft report and a market basket jelly contest pending entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eile Winston
N.C
Charles F Ter
Kla Fa
Ton Tenode Island
Lawrence
A. Hj Clark
Grace’ Clark
Evie Gel Hinbars
Lawrences
Sisson
Hig Re Fie
Vermont Street
journal-World Office
Hursday
Also Mentioned on This Page
William F Ageinst Te Phéeters
Drn
Taylor
J. H. Rodgers
de 'Sols
Poe Lel
Kathleen Doering
Paul R. Lalwson
Rock Creek
Florence B. Sherben
Eugenieland
Sherbon
McNish Bottling Works
Oregon
DE Soto
Edith Hoffine
Kanpasy City
A. E. Cox
Chitdary
Navid Kiser
Horn
David
Eliza Kiser
Pittsfield
Pike
County
Witneis
Etta Brock
Oskaloosa
Mary E. Baker
Effie
Etta
Orville Myrtle
Chester
Prairie Cester
Hee
Tlinois
Milton
T. Walyer
Milton, Til
Pleden
Yarnold-Staill
Dimity
San Marino
Wes
Merchants National’ Bank
Orate
Midray Cement and
Federal Reserve Bank
Supervision
Oo Lawrence, Kansas
Sharon
Mass. St
Sally Frocks
Sally
Choice
Georgettes
Serge
Silk
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