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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1925

Page

2

Lawrence Social Service League Benefit Party Planned

Women of Lawrence organize a benefit at Fraternal Aid Hall to support the Social Service League through the city federation of women’s clubs. Tickets available at Round Corner Drug. the league’s history includes the Associated Charities, Friendly Visitors, the Williamstown cyclone and flood responses, the Social Service Hospital, the Memorial Hospital merge, and the Salvage store run by Mrs JH Asher in cooperation with the commissioner of the poor.

Lawrence Social Service League Sity Federation of Women’s Clubs Aidhall Round Corner Associated Charities Williamstown League Social Service Hospital Lawrence Memorial Hospital JH. B. ‘Asher

Judges crack down on car thieves with federal sentences

IS AFTER CAR THIEVES Wichita March 11 Nine violators of the Dyer act received sentences of a year and a day to Leavenworth. Names include Ernest Stewart Russell George Marvin McGlaasin Anthony Lektie Walter Novak Frank Brennen Charles Childers Martin A.Collins Ed McMann. Merlyn Breauw got two years at the industrial school in Washington. Athert Woodmengie ex postmaster Kiowa confessed $2950 misused, sentenced to one year and a day. Willis R. Martin fined 400 dollars. James A. Meese four months more in county jail plus two months already served. Rogers and Douglas plead not guilty. Johnson pleads not guilty to conspiracy to steal interstate goods. William Steyker fined 500 dollars and costs for violating banking laws.

Wichita John C. Pollock Leavenworth Ernest Stewart Russell George Marvin McGlaasin Anthony Lektie Walter Novak Frank Brennen Charles Childers Martin A.collins Ed McMann Merlyn Breauw Washington, D. C Woodmengie Kiowa Willis R. Martin Wanfield Kwag James A. Meese Mary Egeleston Larned Robert Rogers Casco Douglas George W. Johnson William Steyker Arkansas City

Quayle's Last Note Voices Gentle Humor From Kansas City

Kansas City minister Bishop William A. Quayle, shortly before his death, replied to sympathies with a wry note about not doing gymnastics on the open highway. The missive also warns against frivolity, edification, and following his example, reflecting his steady wit in final moments. In Nebraska, the oleomargarine bill passed the Senate by 17 to 15 amid charges of discrimination against other states. Newton, Kansas defeated a 215000 dollar high school bond proposal, leaving Newton with relatively low school taxes for a second class city.

Kansas_ City Willian A. Quayle Kansas City Lincoln Neb Associated Press Senate Nebraska

Ice and Storage completes 185 foot well for cooling water

A well 185 feet deep was completed at the Ice and Storage plant to supply cooling water. About 100 feet of water stood in the well, drilled starting last Friday and halted yesterday afternoon. The flow strength remains uncertain and a test by E H Dunmire of Black and Veatch is planned. The water reportedly contains considerable salt as drilling passed through clay, river sand, shale, limestone, and sandstone layers.

Compar Uthorities E. H. Dunmire Black and Veatch Company Kansas City Ein

Odd Fellows Temple Fund Sees Progress in Temple Drive

In Temple, about $15,000 has been raised toward the new Odd Fellows Temple building fund. LG Stevenson, chairman of the drive, announced the progress at a report meeting held at I O O F hall. The goal is $50,900, to be raised entirely from local lodge members, with another report meeting scheduled for next Monday night at I O F headquarters.

Odd Fellows Temple LG Stevenson Hall Odd Fellow

Lawrence Assessors Push Tax Statement Drive

The Lawrence assessors report active tax statement processing by the county clerk’s office, with public cooperation on providing information. Named members include J H Lemon first ward, JD Smith second ward, USG Plank and Flora Miles third ward, CS Russell fourth ward, RB Mueller fifth ward, and RH Crosswhite sixth ward.

Lawrence Bisesachasetes Street J. H. Lemon J D. Smith U.S. G. Plank Flora Miles C. S. Russell RB. G. Mueller R.H. Crosswhite

Three Wise Fools Play To Be Repeated In Kansas City

The American Legion production Three Wise Fools by the Lawrence cast will tour Kansas City Kansas auditorium of Central High School this Friday and Saturday. Abdallah Shrine sponsors the event in Kansas City and many Lawrence residents plan to attend, with a charter bus departing Lawrence at 4:30 PM Friday.

American Legion Kansas City Kansas Central High School Lawrence City

Paulen Announces Important Boards Topeka March 10

Governor Paulen released the complete list of new appointees subject to senate confirmation. The public service commission will be chaired by L. T. Hussey with Clarence Smith and W. C. Millar among members. state board of administration to be chaired by C. S. Huffman. includes nominees for grain inspector, livestock sanitary, state board of review, fire marshal, and medical board with multiple city and county names. O'Brien and Davis cited from Bourbon county.

Topeka Paulén Senate State Board of Administration Charles S. Huffman Columbus Lacey M. Simpson Cantons Harry E. Pesach Emporia Cet Public Service Commission L. T. Hussey Lyndon Clarence Smith W. C. Millar Kiowa Frank O'Brien Fort Scott Jesse W. Greenleaf O’brien Jonathan. Davis O'Brien Davis Bourbon W. B. Dalton St. George L J. H. Mercer Cottonwood Valley State Board of Review Motion, Picture Censors W. H. Haskel Kansas City Emma H. Viets Girard Clyde Coffman Overbrook Bocard A. S. Ross Sabetha Arthur D. Gray Parsons J. F. Hussig Charles.h. Serrigo G. R. Dean

Crowds visit scene of Giza tomb discovery

Associated Press reports crowds gathered at the Giza tomb site amid the Boston Harvard expedition effort to identify a possible reign of Senefru or Tutankhamen era. Barbed wire blocked excavation, but mirrors at shaft bottom revealed clearer details including an alabaster coffin and sarcophagus. Lord Allenby planned a visit.

Gairo Associated Press Giza Senefru Harvard Lord Allenby

Will of murdered taxi proprietor leaves estate to sister

The will of William F. Mosk, murdered March 2, bequeaths all property to his sister Mrs. Ella M. Sharpe. She is named executrix but has handed administration to Lawrence National Bank. The Eldridge Taxi service is now operated by Sharpe with Melvin Howe as manager.

William FE Mosk Eldridge Taxi Service Ella M. Sharpe

Disappearance of Wellington Farmer Baffles Wichita Police

Police in Wichita, Kansas, mark 15 days since Charles Covell a wealthy retired farmer from Wellington vanished after visiting the city to buy old lumber for trucking to Wellington. He was last seen with a man described as a house wrecker who remains unfound.

Wichita Kans Charles Covell Wellington Covell

Deaths and Funerals of Mrs Elizabeth G Hudson

Mrs Elizabeth G Hudson died at her home 615 Ohio Street this morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. In Kansas news the Japanese land ownership bill passed the legislature and goes to the governor for signature. Representative G W Peppon, a melon grower from Kearney County, authored the measure.

Elizabeth G. Hudson Ohio Street Kansas Topeka Associated Press Senate G.“W. Peppon Kearney County

Kansas Fair Funding Jeopardized In Senate Showdown

In Topeka the Kansas Free Fair funding hung in the balance as Senator Hegler of Wichita sought to attach a rider to the Kansas National Livestock Show bill. The move aimed to secure $30,000 for the Wichita event, with debate over equal recognition for Wichita and Topeka and a mandate that state funds be matched for premiums and awards. The senate approved the Topeka free fair grant 28 to 1, returning it to the house with Apt's amendment.

Topeka Kan Associated Press Senate Hegler Wichita Auc Ways and Means Sedgwick County Kansas Hutchinson Kansas Livestock Association Snyder Hegter Herler Apt Toveka Fair Baker Shawnee County Spencer Sedan Morton Kendrick

Measure for Amendment Will Be Submitted to People in 1926

Topeka, March 11. The conference report on the house resolution for a referendum of the legislators salary increase was adopted by the senate today. The proposal for a constitutional amendment will be submitted to the people at the 1926 election in the form. The members of the legislature shall receive as compensation for their services eight dollars per day for each day of service, plus five cents per mile for travel to and from the meeting place. The sums shall not exceed four hundred eighty dollars for a regular session nor more than two hundred forty dollars for a special session, and such sums shall constitute all compensation for all purposes. The measure is to be voted on in 1926.

Topeka Associated Press House Senate

Government Bond Quotes From New York March Fourteen

Liberty bonds closed at 234s 101.18 with first 4s at 101.16 and second 4s at 101.18 The third 4s stand at 101.14 and the fourth 4 1 45 at 10124 U S 4s at 100.18 and U S 4Ms at 104.23 reflecting market activity in government securities.

Government Bonds New York Liberty U.S

Meyer Renominated to Head War Finance Corp by Coolidge

Eugene Meyer was re-nominated as director of the War Finance Corporation by President Coolidge. The action preserves leadership of the agency responsible for financing wartime efforts. The nomination announced in Washington on March 11 signals continuation of the administration’s war financing policy.

War Finance Washington Eugene Meyer President Coolidge War Finance Corporation

Teapot Dome appeals and bonus bill notes

Toronto officers lose appeal over questions in Teapot Dome case. Roberts says Ontario ruling useless due to Osler being in Cairo and associates in Toronto. Bonus bill extends claim deadline to July for about 700 belated claims. after July 1 no more claims. Tech and finance items include Japanese hydro projects and student hardships in Tokyo. A fatal accident near Vona Colorado, Greek bandit shooting near Epirus, and Dodge City snow reports. Kansas Laundry Owners elect Bruner president and Ripley secretary.

Toronto H. S. Ogler Continental Trading Company Owen J. Roberts Osler Cairo Egypt Illinois Canada Roberts

Americans Thank Japanese Rail Office After Osaka Tour

Five hundred American tourists who recently visited Osaka aboard the S S Bergens sent a letter of appreciation to the Japanese railway office for their treatment in Japan. Platinum expands less by heat than any other metal.

Osaka Japan United Press S. S. Bergens

Lawrence visit and district high school basketball notes

Mrs Henry Eisele remains ill this week. The TongaNoxie high school girls won the silver cup in a Leavenworth basketball tournament at Leavenworth High School gym. Numerous locals, including Miss Blanche Phenicie and Miss Standing of Lawrence, are visiting relatives and attending games and plays. Several townsfolk travel to Lawrence or Sioux City for events and business, with multiple family visits and community notices amid illnesses and a few deaths in the area.

Oakridge Social Notes Highlight Farm Bureau Meeting

Local column records a Farm Bureau gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Nunemak er and Mr. and Mrs. Will House attending last Thursday. Elmer Ousdahl and Lee Coffman visited at the George Snow home. Mrs. Chester Toms to entertain Midland social club on March 12 at Herbert Bruckmiller’s home. Emanuel Bereiter hosted by John Powers in Kansas City weekend visit. H. C. Colglazier and family of Lawrence as Sunday guests at Van Neste’s. Grant Gideon’s mother gravely ill and hopes for recovery extended. Ernest Schulmeyer and George Hunsinger hosts. Ernest Leary of Fairview and Katherine Howard visit. Mrs. Harry Roberman of Lawrence spent several days with Sam Hall, Albert Lynch and family.

V. A. Dehoif A. Wartzack Fred Needham Tonganoxie Miss Standing Lawrence P. M. Ford Leonard Stanwix Marion Shrimplin Bailey Henry Eisele Aid Society Arthur Skeets Las Animas Celo Kansas City Wil Humphrey Harmon Weston Jean McKone Behr F. W. Kahn Midland Roy Turner Baldwin Frank Barnes Ms. Dickinson John Conrad Joy Cook A. R. Shreve Kahn Go’bea Nettie Kauffman Ranch Conrad al Coffman Will Kahn Emporia Fred Kabkn Herbert Nunemaker Will House Farm Bureau Elmer Ousdahl Lee Coffman George Snow Chester Toms Herbert Bruckmiller Emanuel Bereiter John Powers H. C. Colglazier van Neste Grant Gideon Ernest Schulmeyer George Hunsinger Ernest Leary Fairview Harry Roberman Sam Hall Albert Lynch Katherine Howard

Community notices and local gatherings near Watson

Mrs. Fred Harmon and a family visited Mrs. Ernest Schulmeyer on Tuesday. Kansas City guests Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rose stayed with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Herriot. Van Neste attended Scottish Rite officers installation at the Masonic Temple. Alfred Heck and family joined Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wulfkuhle in Watson for a Sunday visit. The district’s sixth month of school ran February 2 to 27 with 11 pupils enrolled. girls attendance 24.25, boys 5.60, total 9.85. Mrs. Harmon hosted last Sunday for birthdays of Mr. Harmon and Mrs. DeHoff. dinner was elaborate and joyful. Richey family moving to Mayville and Dick families to Lawrence. Joe Arthur moves into vacated home. Mildred Leonhard joined civics class trip to Topeka legislature. Milton Hall and others went to the Bowersock to see A Thief in Paradise. FE H Leonhard visited Kansas City with Wm. Schaake in hospital. Schaake improving and expected home soon. Logan Dick and family, Ettan and Richard Dick dined with George Snow last Monday.

Fred Harmon Ernest Schulmeyer Robert’ Rose Kansas City J. C. Herriott Hug. van Neste Masonic Temple Alfred Heck Arthur’ Wulfkuhle Watson Mayville Logan Dick Lawrence Joe Arthur Mildred Leonhard Topeka Milton Hall Esther Westfall Ora Ray Hird Edwin Sanderfer Florence Bailey Bowersock

How Robert M Koenig Found Remedy for Pimply Skin

A reader shares that after years of breakouts and little help from ointments, a doctor recommended cleansing the stomach and bowels. After using Carter's Little Liver Pills for a few days, the skin cleared and mood improved, with friends urged to adopt the remedy for clear skin and fewer stomach upsets.

Robert M. Koenig Sloctor Carter

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