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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1926

Page

2

Courts face questions on city suit dismissal and rights

Fragmentary legal quarrel describes how mayor and allies push to dismiss a suit with prejudice, risking voters not having a say and challenging law requirements. The dispute centers on whether officials and attorneys acted to shield a city from legal questions and finance, amid a tense public notices context.

Anita Jackman Tolliday Res Dion Jackimattorney Jackma Tusted Bteward Walter G Tule Meyer Holliday Harry ‘Wapliy Volophane Carl Weylelg Tod Dohnsar Vinte Gente Cis Thule Stines

Examining Children for New Health Center Records

Report outlines procedures to test and record health data of preschool children for new health centers at thepus school building. It calls for a complete heart record per child and notes dates for March centers across multiple locations including McAllaster and Cordiex.

Harice McAllaster Mondiy Cordiex Frickis York

SUTY A S7L DAMAGE SUIT FILED IN DISTRICT COURT

The district court this morning heard a damage suit filed by B Lackey for his daughter against Volay Do pany and Yellin Cab. The pleadings allege bodily injuries from a collision involving a University of Kansas vehicle. Miss Lacies could not attend school this week due to the injuries, the petition states.

B. Lackey Rhn University of Kansas Lacies

Drumm Trial Near End in Bank Embezzlement Case

Wichita March 6 The trial of Phil Drumm former cashier of the failed American State Bank of June 1925 neared its end today as the defense closed. Drumm is charged with misappropriation and embezzlement of the bank's funds and the case is expected to go to the jury soon.

Wichita Phil Drumm Thhe American State Bank Orcurier Drumm

Personal notes on students and visits from the State College

Fugene Funk attends classes at the State Agricultural College and plans a weekend with friends in York City. Mrs T M D Hendrickson and Mrs Rankin are among relatives hosting guests at their homes. Miss Emily Ferri will depart for Detroit in late March for a Merritt Palmer scholarship, about a three month stay. A new pastel blue fashion in London is named Elizabeth bea.

Fugene Funk State Agricultural College el Hendrickson Armstrong Belle Glenn AL Seal R. Galford York City Rankin Fischer Emily Ferri Florence Sherbonin Kansas Bureau of Child Re Search Avill Detroit Merritt Palmer’ School London Elizabeth Bhee Duchess of York

Upcoming Week of City and School Events

Next week lists events at City Hall including zoning ordinance discussions on Monday. March 9 marks the City Primary. March 11 is a window meeting and March 12 features a girls physical education demonstration. Also planned are the Valley Track meet in Ames on March 15 and the Missouri Valley Track meet in Iowa City.

City Window Attveili Iowa Missouri Valley Ames

Successful liquor raid targets East Lawrence by Cummings unit

Orist W. J. Cummings and his deputies raided East Lawrence last evening. The victim, David Gray, was found with four pints of liquor and arrested near the Cottage Hotel by Santa Fe station. He awaits hearing in Douglas jail, after claiming a long prior residence in Lawrence and plans to depart once freed. This marks the second such raid by county officers in three days.

Orist W. J. Cummings East Lawrence David “Enon Cottage Hotel Santa Fe Douglas Rowly Cray Lawrence Cummings

Deaths and Funerals for William Mansfield in Kad

William Mansfield aged 87 died yesterday at his daughter Mrs Maude Gibb 1515 Vermont street Funeral services will be at Junk parlors Monday at 10 with Rin Bee A Edwards officiating Burial at Oak Hill cemetery Pallbearers are IL i Bullene H B Ober C J Tuck Ness Brodhead John Kilworth and W E Tenney Mansfield born in Utica New York in 1830 of English parentage came to Kad in 1888 and lived quietly with his daughter for six years prior to his death He spent much time in business and made many friends in the area

William Mansfield Williamt Mansfield Maude Gibb Vermont Street Rin Bee A. “Edwards Lurial Oak Hill Cemetery IL i Bullene H. B. Ober C. J. Tuck Ness Brodhead John Kilworth W. E. Tenney Mr. Mansfield Utica New York Psenrage Kad Myr Mansfield Lawreghe

Hollywood Wardrobe Sale At Paramount West Coast Studio

Hollywood fashion parade ends with a bid auction of worn costumes from Pola Negri and Gloria Swanson lookalikes. Pola’s pumps and a cape draw high bids as thousands race to the sale, while other society notes recount a Lawrence youth’s dating misadventure and a club protest over the Ninth Street fountain removal.

Hollywood Cal Pola Negri Gloria Swanson Paramount West Coast Pola Gowds Journal-World

Illinois High School Dramatic Club Presents Green Stockings

IL high school dramatic club stage Green Stockings at Memorial High School auditorium last night. The family comedy about a father and four daughters features Celia Paraday played by Joyce Bleck and Colonel Smith by Roland Stover, with strong ensemble work by Archie Kennedy Willardean Harnar Helen Holke Donald Dixon Lydia Catlin Grace Vernon Ernest Pontius Louis Kent Edward Kine and Albert Williams. Directors Bertha J Wile and Alice V Berne hard praise the cast and crew for a successful performance.

Ithe Memorial High School Cella Paraday Joyce Bleck Colonel Smith Celia Roland Stover Archie Kennedy iWillardean Harnar Helen Holke Louis Kent Edward Kine Albert Williams T He Directirs Bertha J. Wile Alice V. ‘Bernehard Harrow Hansen Albert William Betty Wood Donald Dixon

Kansas Glee Club visits Buffalo amid Niagara River ice

The Kansas Glee Club en route to New York for a intercollegiate contest stopped in Buffalo. They observed a 5 degree above reading and a 15 degree Buffalo temperature on Wednesday. The Niagara River lay fully frozen with trees and shrubs coated in ice. The group crossed the ice to Victoria Park Ontario and sang from radio station WGY at Kenectad and later dined with KU alumni in Schenectady.

Kansas Glee Club New York Buffalo Nagneers Tho Larremore The Niagara River International Bridge Victoria Park Tario Plee Club WGY Kenectad KK. U Schencetahey

Open Hearing Monday on Lawrence Zoning Ordinance

The opening hearing for the proposed zoning ordinance in Lawrence is set for Monday evening at 8 o’clock at the city hall. The planning commission will answer questions and hear protests or suggestions from citizens. If approved by the public after Monday’s meeting, the ordinance will be passed by the city fathers.

Lawrence Planning Commission City Commission

Douglas County Scholarship Contest Exercises Chosen

The Douglas county Scholarship contest committee met this morning and selected the exercises for the arithmetic test. Committees were appointed to conduct and grade the contests. Miss Mildred Malorey is chairman of the second division spelling committee, Mrs Lucile Mc Greathill heads the first division spelling committee, and Mygs Elanora Anderson chairs the silent reading committee.

Douglas County Mildred Malorey Lucile McGreathill Elanora Anderson

Senate Proposal Probes Tariff Commission

Senator Robinson of Arkansas circulated a resolution calling for a senate investigation of the tariffs commission. The plan would cut the commission from six to four members and bar members with direct financial interests. The probe would be conducted by the senate finance committee.

Washington, Mar A.P Senate The Tariffs Commission Robinson Arkansas Senate Finance Committee

Briand Cabinet Falls in France After Tax Vote

Paris Briand eight time premier falls as cabinet is wrecked over sales tax provision of financial bill. Vote on confidence defeats government 274 to 221. London report notes Briand resignation sparks talks on League of Nations enlarged seats and shifts in Polish claim support.

Paris Aristide Briand France Chamber of Deputies London Austen Chamberlain Geneva League of Nations Briand League Council

Radiocast to relive National Glee Club Contest at Carnegie

Station KFKU plans a broadcast tonight at 8 15 Eastern 7 15 Central time of the National Glee Club Contest from Carnegie Hall. WEAF and WRAL will relay the program with eastern stations chain. KSD and WGN are closest relay points to Lawrence. KRU will try to pick up the waves and retransmit.

KFKU Dhe Tv Carnegie Tall Stole W. Anderson K. Ye Me “Triat WRAL New York WEAF KSD St. Louis WGN Chicago Lawrence KRU

Tourney Under Way In Pittsburg District High Schools

The annual third district high school basketball tournament is in progress at Teachers College Pittsburg with 21 teams across eight Class A nine Class B and four Class C. Early results list Pittsburg College High and Pittsburg Tights among others. roundups include Frontenac Fulton Parsons Mulberry Arma Fort Scott McCune Cockerill Baxter Springs Cherokee West Mineral Mound City Ellsmore Weir, with second round games at Winfield and notable Class B scores like Udall Clearwater Haven Bethel Whitewater Milton Mound Ridge Pretty Prairie.

Pittsburg Mar. G Teachers’ College Pittsburg College High Chetopah Frontenac Fulton Parsons Mulberry Arma Fort Scott McCuneli Cockerill Baxter Springs Cherokee West Mineral Mound City Ellsmore Weir Frontenaa Melune Winfield Udall Reece Norwich Clearwater Haven Whitewater Bethel Milton Mound Ridge Pretty Prairie

State volley ball tourney opens with 16 teams

Sixteen volley ball teams from about a dozen Kansas towns compete in Newton for the first state tournament. Six teams in Class A and ten in Class B play round robin, with class winners determined by total games won. Coleman Lamp Company of Wichita leads Class A after wins over Hutchinson and Fort Scott, while Hutchinson and Wichita beat Salina. Emporia shines in Class B with Bridgeport Machine Company and Wichita as strong contenders.

Newton Mar Kansas Coleman Lamp’ Company Wichita Hutchinson Fort Scott Salina Emporia Bridgeport Machine Company Wichita Feants

Odd and Interesting Historical Reminiscences

The article recalls fez origins in Muslim prayer to keep forehead contact unimpeded by brim. It notes lanolin’s ancient production in Greece, rediscovery in the 19th century, and praises Saracens for superior steel workmanship. It mentions Malines Cathedral Buried Cardinal Mercier and a proposed Florida canal linking the Atlantic and Gulf.

Greece Sheffield Malines Cardinal Mercier Florida Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Mexico

Fire damages home on Garfield street

A grease fire in a frying pan at the home of Alex Bryant on Garfield Street caused a blaze at 5 41 pm yesterday. The flames damaged the house and furniture with an estimated loss of 700 dollars for the structure and 200 for contents, insured in full.

Alex Bryant Garfield Street

Wheat market boosts amid cold forecast and demand

Ghicaze March 6 AP reports unsettled trading as zero temperatures threaten domestic winter wheat and prompt buying. Prices show gains in wheat, with corn and oats steadier, while hogs and cattle markets hold mixed, reflecting cautious sentiment and new York-Liverpool market dynamics.

A.P Liverpool Atlantic Chicago Saratt BOLL West Mary Qate

Kansas City Livestock and Grain Markets Mixed Week

Market notes show cattle prices steady to higher with fat cattle and feeders firm, sheep and lambs strong, fat lambs around 19.25 and feeding lambs about 14.50. Slaughter supplies steady. hogs and calves mixed. Grain futures mostly unchanged with No 2 corn and wheat quoted around 1.60 to 1.68 per unit.

Chicago Mar Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Gil S. Devt Calvas Com Parca Cannes Ishorn Wetherg Milo Meizé Stascy Us

Wheat and market notes from Kansas City and New York

Market briefs list wheat contracts and prices for May July and Sept with mixed bids. Local markets report hay alfalfa prices, standard and choice grades, and poultry and hog figures. Government bonds and notes are lightly noted in early March trading.

Wall Street Day of Erratic Fluctuations Ends Lower

Erratic stock market trading today featured brief new highs for Chesapeake & Ohio and American Can, with Chesapeake up to 128.5 then slipping to 120, while American Can jumped early then fell. The Foundation Company dropped after the 1825 earnings report, signaling nervous market conditions amid extensive account readjustments. Total sales were reported near 1 million shares.

Wall Street New York Maz Aay High Chesapeake & Ohio Chesapeake Joy

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Bolgers Suty I TY Arlee Busis Sherif Cummings David. Gray Hollywood Stars Gallant Herman Broeker German Broeker Adv Haven Villa Corporation Chamber of Commerce of Winter Haven Kansas ‘City Federal Reserve Bank Building IL. H.S. Dramatic Club Niagara Falls University of Kansas Glee Club Will University of ‘Kansas Ender Way Bublee Kansas Towns Jimmie Tennycon Aenaae Jane City Hay Market Hay Alphers Ran Renely Timothy Nird Patie Prairie Alfalfa City of Vjawrence Iron Works New Hamp Episcopal’ Church 10Th Vermont the Holy Communion Bishop Wise Overland Willys-Knight Willys Willys-Overland Overland Knight Motor. Co New Hampshire H.r.wagner Mer Willys-Overland Linea
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