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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

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Democratic convention theaters Kansas toll in banner clash

At the Houston Democratic National Convention Kansas Reed backers and Missouri hopefuls clashed over a party banner as the parade progressed. Governor Davis helped, Hawes and Collins were injured, and the Kansas banner was briefly torn from its staff before being restored on the floor.

Sam Houston Houston Tex Jonathan Davis Kansas Padge Hewes Davis Hawes Henry Collins Bellsville Collins Mr. Ayres Reed

Dr Allen to Return from Wittenberg Coaching School

Dr F Allen athletic director has been with the summer coaching staff at Wittenberg College Springfield Ohio for ten days and will return to Lawrence tomorrow He will stay briefly before joining the University of Utah logging where he will join the summer session coaching faculty He has taught basketball coaching and athletic injury treatment at Wittenberg College.

F. Allen Ko U Wittenbergendliege Springfield Ohio Lawrence Allen Lawrence Fon University of Utah At Logar Snipmer ~ Sion Jayhawker Wittenberg College Holtzclaw Peabody College Nashville, Tenn South Hip Net Miiisis I Harshel Underhill Underhill The University, of Oklahoma Moser

Giants Dominate Phillies 2 1 In Five Straight Wins

New York Giants defeat Philadelphia Phillies 2 to 1 on June 28 behind a homer by Andy Cohen and strong pitching by Joe Genewich. Both teams totaled four hits. Phils scored their lone run in the ninth.

National League New York Joe 'Genewich Andy Cohen Giants Phillies Thee Phils Philadelphia Benge Willoughby Leran Schulte Genewich Hogan Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Hargreaves Roston Jones Kenna Uemire Simmons and Hofmann Washington Hadley Marberry MacFayden Yore Har‘yiss Berry Manion

University of Kan SHS women tennis start summer tourney

The first round of the women s summer session tennis tournament at the University of Kan SHS Was completed yesterday. Second round matches are set for today and should finish by July 5. Winners move to semi finals by July 7 with the championship and consolation matches around July 11. Over twenty KU women compete.

University of Kan Shs K. U

Forecasts Show Cloudy Periods With Showers Across Kansas

The bulletin notes mostly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with possible showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures show little change, and road conditions vary by location from clear to muddy or rough. Distant temperatures and rainfall figures are listed with yesterday's highs and this morning's readings.

Nansas Salina Emporia Hutchinson Dodge City Wichita Arkansas City Coffeyville Pittsburg Toreka Ottawa Toneka Emporiz Wichita Hutchinson Douglas County Ady

Hoover Settles Inscription Fight At Louvain Memorial

Herbert Hoover, still Belgium relief director, sent a cable to Monsignor Ladeuze, rector of Louvain library, granting the university full jurisdiction over the inscription on the memorial. The rector had clashed with architect Whitney Warren over using the original inscription reading Destroyed by German Fury.

Louvain Belgium Fune Herbert Hoover Ladeuze Whitney Warren

North Dakota Repeal Vote Inches Toward Completion

In North Dakota the repeal decision on the prohibition law shows a razor thin margin with only 67 of 2,192 precincts reporting. Early tallies: 5,874 against repeal 4,609 for repeal, mostly from eastern dry regions.

North Dakota Fargo N. D Altho Maryland New York Nevada Montana United States Lynn W. Frazier R. A. Nestos George ¥. Shafer T. H. Thoresen Itiefly Republican Party Independent Voters Association Mon Partisan League

Threats Rise Over Smith Nomination in Dry Delegates Meet

In Houston a mass meeting of dry delegates urged a bone dry plank at the Democratic convention. Speakers, including Senator Harris and William D. Upshaw, warned a Smith nomination on a wet platform would cost Georgia and mobilized for a strict enforcement stance. Former Governor Sweet presided as delegates prepared to march to the convention hall.

Sam Houston Hall Houston Smith New York Robinson J. N. R. Seare St. Pauus Methodist, Episcopal Church, South Howston North Carolina Tennesaer Jim” Reed White House Rees Texas al Smith Baptist Church Jesse Nicholson Maryland Harris Georgia Resolutions Committee Sweet Colorado Daniel Roper South Carolina J. A. Hariness North Carolina Platform Committee Harrig William D. Upshaw Cone Johnson Clifford Walker

Examinations for Teachers to Start Tomorrow and Saturday

Examinations for county school teachers will be held tomorrow and Saturday at 8 o'clock each day under O. J. Lane, county schools superintendent. The tests cover English grammar spelling pronunciation music principles and methods of teaching agriculture Kansas history and English history. Saturday subjects include arithmetic constitution reading writing United States history physiology elementary science algebra.

O. J. Lane Kansas United States

Prohibition plank approved by Democratic sub committee

Houston June 28 A prohibition plank for enforcing the eighteenth amendment was approved by the Democratic convention resolutions sub committee as it drafts the platform. The draft aligns with Senator Pittman and Governor Smith and omits the McNary Haugen farm bill in favor of potential equalization fee plans.

Houston Tex Edgar Wayhright Florida Figer Leater Moocy My. Waybright Macdix Glass Virginia Josephs Daniels North Robinson API Democratic National Convention Resolutions Committee Key Pittman Nevada Alfred E Smith Republican ‘Administration StahibiGiur Pittman Carter Glass

Walking Declines Usefulness as Art in Face of Auto Rise

Washington reports that walking, if ever an art, may become a lost craft as motor vehicles surge. The commerce department notes one car per 64 people worldwide, down from two years ago when one car per 66 people existed. Global population is about 1.9 billion with 29.7 million autos in operation. the United States averages one car per five persons, Abyssinia remains the far end with one car per 91,478 people. If the U S is excluded, the world would have one car for 277 people.

Washington APJ Commerce Department United States Abyssinia

Baptismal Record Links Charles Curtis to St Marys Church

A baptismal entry from Immaculate Conception Church in St Marys Kansas shows Charles Curtis born January 25 1860 and baptized April 13 1860 by Father L Dumortier SJ The record notes his parents William Curtis and Ellen Papin and sponsors Henry Papin and Suzanne Papin The piece discusses Curtis family religious ties and a possible Catholic connection through his early life

Topeka Rome Colvin Charles Curtis St. Marys Kan St. Mary’s Convent Curtis Methodist’ Church Colvin Orren Curtis William Kans Immaculate Conception Catholic Kansas L.dumortier Williams Curtis Ellen. Papin Henry Papin Suzanne Papin L. Dumortier S.J Orren Orrin Mil Curti St. Mary's College Dumertier Pottawatomie Dumortier Pongzlione Hoecker Berrydt Ecord

Bank at Farley Closes After Cashier's Death

Jefferson City Mo June 28 AP apparent shortages in accounts and the death by self inflicted of assistant cashier George J Baumhardt led to the closing of the Farmers Bank of Farley in Platte County. State Finance Commissioner L Cantley announced the action after a letter from Fred H Heyde state bank examiner said books were a mess and there had been no balance since any.

Jefferson City George J. Baumhardt Farmers Bank of

Topeka Man Arrested After Liquor Haul Found

A Topeka man identified as A Feeney was arrested by City Officers Ingalls and Messer after a Brentley Hudson car search uncovered twenty two gallons and one pint of alleged liquor. He spent the remainder of the night in the city jail and faces county authorities.

A. Feeney Topeka Ingalls A Messer Brentley

Wheat Prices Dip After Rain At Pratt Kansas

Wheat in Pratt and nearby sections fell after a heavy storm with 1.18 inches of rain wind and hail. Rainfall was lighter to the west and the weather disrupted farming activity in the region.

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Kansas Track Stars Seek Boston Olympic Tryouts Funds

Kansas University athletes Bernard Pocay Frazier and Sylvester McInerney faced travel costs to Boston for Olympic trials after funds were not provided by the university. Volunteers and alumni began collecting money, with $50 promised by a Kansas City booster, as officials sought urgent support to enable the two Jayhawks to reach Iowa City and then Boston for final tryouts.

Journal- World Bernard “Pocay’ Frazier Sylvester McInerney University of Kansas Boston Iowa City Journal-World K. Athletic Association Athletic Board F.C. Allen Sovingfield Ohio Wittenberg Ecollege Athletic Association Frazier McInerney A.A. U JaeMcInerney H. J. Huff Allen Springfield The University of Kansas Athletic Association Outland Frank J. Terrell Kansas City Kk. Noper Association Aftornogn King University of, Iowa Bresnahan University Off Iowa |Athletic Association Iowa

Ocean Flyer Reaches Horta on Trans Atlantic Hop

Captain Frank T. Courtney arrived at Horta in the Azores from Lisbon aboard a Dornier Napier Whale completing the first leg of a trans Atlantic flight. The twin engined craft carried E B Hosmer and crew including Sergeant Pierce and Radio Operator Gilmore, landing at five local time after eleven hours.

Horta Islands of Fayal Azores Frank T. Courtney Lisbon E. B. Hosmer Pierce Gilmore

Rasche Atlantic Flight Planned Route Abandoned

Thea Rasche’s planned trans Atlantic flight from Quebec to Europe via Harbor Grace Newfoundland is postponed. Rasche will travel by train to New York to consult with backer Mrs James A Stillman. Cars are washed and the Sunflower Dinner ad appears in the page.

Miss Rasche Madeleine Quei Thea Rasche Europe Harbor Grace Newfoundland Miss. Rasche New York Kon Sult James A. Stillman

Curtis to Daughter's Home for Rest

Senator Curtis the Republican vice presidential nominee left Washington for Providence Rhode Island to visit his daughter Mrs Webster Knight II at Greyholm. He is to stay about a week to ten days and then return to Topeka Kansas to receive the committee that will officially notify him of his nomination.

Washington Curtis Providence R. 1 Webster Knight II Greyholm Farous Knight Topeka Kansas

Lime Train Display Highlighted by County Agent

A. I. Gilkison, Douglas County farm agent, spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon about a lime train visit to Douglas County. The ten car train will showcase farm exhibits including nutrition work in homes and 4-H club displays. The Santa Fe railroad partners with Kansas State Agricultural College to tour the state, with Lawrence slated as a stop. Alfalfa acreage in the county is rising, though Kansas-wide declines occur due to growing difficulties corrected by soil management.

A. I. Gilkison Kiwanis Douglas County Gilkison Avil Lawrence Altho Kansas Kaw Valley Santa Fe Railroad Kansas State Agricultural College Gilkis

Kansas Governor warns of road funding crisis after federal aid doubts

Governor Paulen notes Kansas faces a serious situation in continuing road construction due to unclear federal requirements. He thanks Clay county officials for supporting actions to preserve federal aid and hints at a possible special legislative session to consider gas tax and constitutional amendments. A Washington decision is awaited. Woman shot in home.

Topeka Kalisis Paulen J. L. Dunham Board of County Commissioners Clay County Dunham Pialen Washington Kansas

Three Notes Hint at Husband Double Trouble in Apartment

In Chicago on June 28 a 35 year old Mrs. Margeret Doyle was found shot dead in her apartment. Three notes signed with Charles her husband referred to killing her then himself. police have yet to locate him. One note mentioned disposal of bodies and another was addressed to landlord Miller. Also items note cigarette licenses issued to several Lawrence stores and a lightning death near Parsons Kansas with services to follow at Richmond. Water may be turbid for two days due to mains flush.

Charles’ Curtis North Topeka Chicaro Margeret Doyle Charles Tenyson Yc Ib Miller G.warman iFair

Changes in Kansas School of Business faculty announced

Frank T. Stockton dean announces vacancies and additions at the School of Business and Economics. Holtzclaw granted leave to teach at Illinois. Underhill promoted. Moser leaves for Oregon. Tageart and Sandage named successors. Hower to teach economics. Malone to assist. Liquid air demonstration by Prof. Cady at Kansas. June license total rises to 64 with two marriages.

School of Business Kansas Frank T. Stockton F.holtzclaw University of Tlinois Peabody College Earl Moser Tion Unisity of Oregon Joseph H. Tageart High’ University Yale Harvard Verne Haetes Charles H. Sandape Universi Town Sandage Iowa Ralph’ Hower Rhodes Oxford Paul Malone Beta Gamma Sigma Society of the School of Business Imamu H. P. Cady Be | Unive Zoo Chemistry Pr Dy K. U Ecolin Cad

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