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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1925

Page

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Warren Nomination Falls In Senate Tie Vote

Michigan House backs Charles B. Warren for U S attorney general as a tie vote blocks confirmation in Washington. President Coolidge advised by Senate leaders not to refile Warren nomination. Warren travels to Washington to confer on next steps with lawmakers.

Michigan House Warren Lansing Mich Michigan House of Representatives Charles B. Warren United States Couzens Washington Coolidge Senate Michigan White House Charles Beecher Warren Dawes Capitol Reed Pennsylvania Detroi Goolidge

Service to Be Friday for Bishop W A Quayle in Baldwin

Funeral services for Bishop W A Quayle of Baldwin Kansas will be held Friday morning at the Methodist Episcopal church. Attending bishops include W S McDowell Hamilton Chas Edward Locke H Lester Smith and Charles L Meade with Dr Wallace B Flemming Dr William Wirth King and Rev Stephen Campbell set for short addresses. The service will be represented by a four bishop committee appointed by Bishop Waldorf and Bishop Berry. A Dodge Brothers truck with a grade to order bed joins Griffin Ice Company fleet for rapid deliveries.

Mangas City Methodist Episcopal Church Baldwin Kansas W. A Quayle L. Waldorf Kansans City Methodist Church Waldorf Joseph §. Berry Philadelphia Board of Bishops Berry Wallace B. Flemming Baker University Stephen Campbell Kansas City William Wirth King Ozark Methodist College of Tee Company Dodge Brothers Griffin Ice Company

Kansas Weather Forecast Goes Underscoring Mixed Clouds

Overcast conditions expected tonight across Kansas with likely rain or snow in the eastern portion. Temperatures rise Thursday with warmer readings in the west by nightfall. Data from yesterday and today show shifting highs and noon readings as weather features are noted.

Kansas East Portion West Portion

Governor vetoes lawsuits bill to sue state boards

Topeka March 11 The Martin bill allowing lawsuits against state boards and commissions in district courts outside Shawnee county was vetoed by Governor Paulen. He says the state would face great expense sending lawyers across Kansas though state records are accessible locally. This is his second veto, following the intangible property tax measure.

Topeka Kan Associated Press Martin Shawnee County Paulen Kansas

Danzig Status Questioned as Free City Reported Unclear

A French newspaper report declares Danzig is neither free nor neutral and could arm to seize the Corridor from Poland. Correspondents for Le Journal and Le Matin describe a large German‑leaning population with an armed, camouflaged force and a rumored secret senate report. Also noted is the re election of Mrs. Robert Bruce Campbell as regent of the Kansas Daughters of the American Revolution with officers re chosen.

Danzig Paris le Journal Matin Free City Poland Europe Koenigsberg Berlin le Matin Germany Senate Wagner Hutchinson Kan Robert Bruce Campbell Wichita Kansas Daughters of the American Revolution H. L. Peppmeyer Topeka Adeline Morse Emporia James F. Larkin Pittsburg James Obigon Towanda Byron B. Beery Lawrence James P. Adams Atchison Relph L. Culp R. P. Neal Kansas City

Southern Surety Beats St Marys In A A U Round

In Kansas City on March 11 Southern Surety of Des Moines Iowa defeated St Marys College of St Marys Kansas 30 to 15 in the first game of the second round of the National A A U basketball tournament Washburn College of Topeka Kansas beat the Pastime Boating and Athletic Club of Louisville Kentucky 29 to 16 in the same session.

Kansas City Southern Surety Company Des Moines St. Mary's College St. Mary’s Kansas Washburn College Topeka

Short Circuit Sparks Fire at Hirson-Goff Yard

Workmen cleaning a Buick at Hirson Goff motor company caused a short in wiring, triggering a fire that was extinguished by the fire department chemical unit. The only damage was scorched paint on a Hudson Goff company car.

Hirson-Goff Motor Company Hudson-Goff Company

House revision of school budget proposed increases

In Topeka Kansas on March 11 the house ways and means committee chaired by Walton Hamilton announced recommendations for 8 to 10 percent rises in salaries and maintenance for state higher learning institutions. The senate has passed the supply bill with similar appropriations as two years ago. The committee cited increased enrollment to justify higher teacher and operation costs with a comparing table of current versus two years prior appropriations.

Topeka Kan Associated Press House Ways and Means Walton Hamilton County Senate

Kansan Nominated as Minister to Nicaragua by Coolidge

Washington reports President Coolidge named Charles C. Eberhardt of Kansas as minister to Nicaragua and George T. Summerlin of Louisiana as minister to Honduras. Eberhardt, from Salina and Kansas Wesleyan alumnus, previously consul general of eastern Europe and now in the state department. Riddle resignations open two ambassadorships, with others under consideration. Also noted are Kansas university and college library and building funding debates and a possible shift for Culbertson to Buenos Aires.

Washington Coolidge Charles C. Eberhardt Kansas Nicsraeee Geo. T. Summerlin Louisiana Honduras Eberhart Sa‘lina Kansas Wesleyan Eastern Europe State Department Nicaragua Eberhardt John F. Ramer Colorado John W. Riddle Argentina Houghton Berlin London William S. Culbertson Tariff Commission Buenos Aires Ambassador Riddle

Navy to Perform Aboard U S S Seattle in Pacific Fleet Maneuvers

Nightfall finds 109 American ships off Lower California near San Diego amid Pacific coast defense drills. Blue Fleet scouts clash with invading Black Fleet as dawn reconnaissance looms and new Scout cruisers test in first fleet maneuvers. Meanwhile a girl is struck by a truck near Woodlawn school. a court awards $807.78 plus mortgage foreclosure in the Douglas County Building and Loan v Orender case with an eighteen month redemption period.

U. S. S. Seattle Lower California Mar Associated Press San Diego Deense Pacific Coast Pacific Hugh Means Douglas County Building and ‘Loan Association William Orender

Two Orators to Compete in County High School Contest

Kerulf Eriksen of Lawrence and Raymond Bartley of Baldwin will duel in the county high school oratorical contest at 8 tomorrow night in the high school auditorium. Public admission is free. The winner advances to the district contest in Topeka next Monday night with prizes of 10 and 5 dollars. They will speak on the constitution. Judges are Chaplain Evan A. Edwards Professor J. C. Malin and J. B. Wilson. Janet Coulson will perform a piano solo before the event. O. J. Lane, county superintendent of schools, is in charge.

Kerulf Eriksen Lawrence High School Raymond Bartley Baldwin High School Topeka Evan A. Edwards J.C. Malin J. B. Wilson Janet Coulson O. J. Lane

Ethel Barrymore ill in Kansas City engagement canceled

Actress Ethel Barrymore, suffering arthritis, was reported very ill at a Kansas City hotel. Her engagement in The Second Mrs Tanqueray was cancelled as her condition worsened. In Atchison, Dora Gage died of poisoning in a general hospital and a man identified as R M Turner was arrested for questioning.

Kansas City Ethel Barrymore Miss Barrymore Tanqueray Atchison Dora Gage Kans General Hospital R. M. Turner

Police Seize Cache of Alcohol in Kansas City

Kansas City police and federal authorities seized more than gallons of beer and alcoholic beverages found in a garage on the edge of the business district. The haul, linked to a two week string of hidden liquor caches valued at over $200,000, targets shipments disguised as oyster shell chats from gulf ports. Two Kansas City club men were arrested and are on bond in connection with an alleged bootlegging operation.

Kansas City Gulf Ports

Solons Extend Or Change Adjournment Plans

The Kansas 1925 legislature faced delays as both houses wrestled with appropriations. The Senate revised its schedule, extending time for bills to Saturday and aiming for final passage after conference. A soldier bonus extension opened to July 1. minors excluded. The House delayed action as tensions over adjournment lingered into the afternoon.

Topeka Kan Associated Press House Senate Charles E. Snyder Leavenworth Ways and Means Committee Eleck

Carter Tire and Battery to Build New Station at Tenth and Massachusetts

Workmen began razing old buildings at the corner of Tenth and Massachusetts to clear space for a $20,000 Carter Tire and Battery service station. Plans show a brick fireproof structure with a fifty foot front on Massachusetts and an inside tire and battery service area. The northwest corner will house a filling station, with construction planned in the near future.

Tenth and Massachusetts Tire and Battery Carter Tire and Battery Company Massachusetts Street

Honor Boy Scout Hero Rescues Comrade From Cliff

New York March 11 Johannah Bartholowsky 12 of Los Angeles California awarded the Boy Scout medal for gallant conduct in rescuing a comrade clinging to the side of a forty foot cliff. Bartholowsky and another youth were building a trail when the second boy fell, he held a shrub and Bartholowsky saved him by suspending from a small tree. Prof Jeng P Jensen economics University explains new taxation laws to Lawrence Real Estate Board at Mrs Eva Guffin's 643 Rhode Island Friday night.

New York Johannah Bartholowsky Los Angeles California Boy Scouts of America Bartholowsky Jeng P. Jensen University Lawrence Real Estate Board Eva Guffin Rhode Island Jensen

Wetzel Leads in City Commissioner Race After Narrow Primary

In yesterday's city primary only 1,268 of 6,405 registered voters cast ballots. George Wetzel leads I C Stevenson for commissioner by 93 votes. Irving Hill tops the school board with 774 votes, followed by W H Quakenbush. Mrs Gertie Johnston may appear on the April 1 ballot for treasurer. officials noted uncertainty. The light turnout was blamed on no elimination of candidates. ward totals show diverse participation across precincts.

George Wetzel I.C. Stevenson Finance Irving Hill W. H. Quakenbush Whipple Pine Hamilton Whit. Churchill Johnston Gertie K. Johnston Board of Education C. A. Smart Walter Thiele Second Ward Third Ward Fourth Ward Commissioner of Finance Viper Icone Stoeth Ward Renee

Shamrocks Returned to Ireland as Pest Rule Enforced

More than a thousand shamrock packages bound for Boston were ordered back to Ireland by state agriculture officials to prevent pest entry. Inspectors found a bottle of Irish whiskey in one box with a note claiming it would keep the shamrock fresh per St Patrick.

Boston Ireland Department of Agriculture St. Patrick

Lawrence Chamber Seeks $50,000 Hotel Fund Pledges

The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce enlists subscribers to the $50,000 hotel fund to accelerate funding for a new Lawrence hotel. About 450 letters were mailed asking note holders to visit their bank and arrange payment. Builders Hutson and Green await sufficient cash or security to begin work, aiming to break ground by month’s end and have the hotel ready for next fall’s Homecoming game.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Lawrence W. G. Hutson Mont Green Chamber of Commerce Central Trust Company of Topeka

Nurses Meet Here in Joint District Session at Congregational Church

About seventy nurses attended the annual joint session of districts 1 and 2 at the Congregational church last evening. Attendees came from Kansas City Topeka Leavenworth and Lawrence. A banquet followed the business meeting. M C Del Manzo Lawrence schools superintendent gave the address The School and Its Present Conception of Its Program. Miss Ide Musselman and Mildred Kirkham sang duets. Mrs C Bailey Topeka president of the state nurses association presided.

Congregational Church Kansas City Topeka Leavenworth Lawrence M. C. del Manzo Lawrence Schools Ide Musselman Mildred Kirkham Lawrence Elementary School C. ©. Bailey State Nurses’ Association

Changes on Santa Fe Rail Schedule In Lawrence

Lawrence will adopt a revised Santa Fe timetable starting Saturday March 15 with minor westbound adjustments while eastbound times stay unchanged. Train No 21 will now pass through Lawrence, arriving at 11 50 am. Other arrivals shift to 9 45 am for No 15 10 53 am for No 5 10 49 pm for No 9 11 22 pm for No 17 and 12 24 pm for No. 1. Ackerman and the K C A C Star Tus Ackerman starred in the Kansas City national tourney: eight field goals and two free throws. Vernon Engle also shone in the 51 to 9 victory over Tokay Tea of New Orleans. Listen in with Hanna.

Lawrence Santa Fe Road Ottawa

Will Open St John’s Catholic Church with Easter Services

The new St John’s Catholic Church at 1280 Kentucky Street will host its first services on Easter Sunday April 12 with dedication later. The 600 seat building features a basement social area and modern heating. The old church furnishings were reused and total value is about 90000 including fixtures, with the building itself around 50000.

St. John’s Catholic Church Kentucky Street

Lecture on Oriental Rugs by Dr Froehling in Lawrence

Dr Frederick W Froehling of Kansas City will lecture on Oriental rugs in Lawrence on Friday at 3 pm in the Central Administration building auditorium. The event invites all interested. Froehling has studied rugs for years and is a connoisseur. The talk is arranged by Miss Rosemary Ketcham, head of the University design department.

Frederick W.froehling Kansas City Lawrence Central Administration Building Froebling Rosemary Ketcham University Department of Design

School Boards to Hold Conference in Lawrence

More than a hundred school board members and district teachers are expected to attend the annual school board convention and teachers meeting next Saturday in Lawrence. Sessions begin at 10 30 in the court house with an afternoon program at the high school auditorium. The G A R ladies will serve dinner at noon in the G A R rooms. Discussions on improving schools and music in schools feature the agenda with speakers including Mrs Lucille McGreath Mrs J W Dunn G C Gerstenberger Miss Ellen F Melville Mrs Ben Davison Dean D M Swarthout and Prof Edgar N Mendenhall. A question box will close the program allowing boards to ask their questions.

Lawrence Court House Lucille McGreath J. W. Dunn G. C. Gerstenberger Mary Oehlert Ellen F. Melville Ben Davison E. N. Mendenhall D. M. Swarthout School of Fine Arts Edgar N. Mendenhall Kansas State Teachers’ College Pittsburg

KFKU to Radiocast Bi Weekly Program Tomorrow Night

The University of Kansas radio station KFKU will radiocast its regular bi weekly program starting at 6 50 p m tomorrow night. The schedule includes piano music in the early part with works by Schumann Gounod and Fisher, a baritone solo, and a late evening lecture on early chemical anesthetics and educational psychology by university faculty and Dr F B Davis Dean R A Schwegler.

University of Kansas KFKU Juliet Dowdy Chapin Bells Hendricks Leon King Grenadiers Schumann Faust Gounod Hartley Fisher W. C. Stevens F. B. Davis Dean R. A. Schwegler

All-Music Vespers at KU Fraser Chapel Sunday

The fourth and last all musical vespers by the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts faculty and advanced students will be held at Fraser Chapel Sunday at 4 o'clock. Dean D. M. Swarthout says the vesper series is popular and well attended. The program features concerted music with string trios and quartets, solos, and brass accompaniment performed by the University group.

School of Fine Arts University of Kansas Fraser Chapel D. M. Swarthout University Gram

Dinner Meeting Of City Food Merchants Tonight

A Lawrence round table dinner for butchers bakers and grocers convenes at 6 45 tonight in the Chamber of Commerce dining room. More than thirty merchants are expected to attend to discuss common problems without a formal speaker, following last Wednesday’s Merchants Institute session where Pryor Irwin spoke to the group.

Lawrence Butchers Chamber of Commerce Merchants’ Institute Pryor Irwin

Federal Aid Appeal Covers Vocational Education Request

The board of directors endorsed sending a telegram to Senator J N Johnson and Representatives Willard Morgan and Beks urging renewed appropriations for federal aid to vocational education in public schools. Fifty farm boys benefited in Lawrence High School today. Radio parts batteries Hanna's.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce J. N. Johnson Willard Morgan Beks Lawrence High School

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Dawes Artives W. A. Quayle Atures Mitchell Lampert House Aircraft Committee Army Air Chief Air Service CE. Holstein Fort Scott Minnie M. Mickel State Soldiers’ Home Kansan Salina Agricultural College Farm School Kansas State Teachers’ College of Emporia Kansas State Teachers’ College of China Schurman Culbertson Wol Emporia Teachers’ College Bittsburg Hays Teachers’ College NAVY Helen Harding Lake Street Woodlawn L. H Raymond Mark Baldwin High C. J. Zikser Solons Stevenson Hill Eldridge House Shamrocks Congregational Santa FE Hanna New Catholic Church Dr. Froehling K. U Swarthout C. of
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