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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1925

Page

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Warren Defeated Again in Senate Vote on Warren Nomination

Washington March 16 The Senate rejected Charles B Warren for attorney general for the second time 46 to 39 after a 40 to 40 tie last Tuesday President Coolidge will likely offer a recess appointment Warren has opposed backing from Democrats and Republican insurgents with Goff and Gillett defending him and Reed leading the attack The chamber adjourned pending further action as a dozen nominations remain on the calendar with allies and opponents trading barbs over his fitness and sugar interests allegations

Washington Mar Senate Charles B. Warren Coolidge Mr. Warren Walsh Dem Montana Warren Senate Chamber Virginia Hague Ini North Atlantic Japan Mexico Goff Harding President Coolidge Pred Senator Reed Reed Gillett Massachusetts Gillets Couzens Michigan Michigan House Dill Edwards Gerry Kendrick Smith Ami Howell LaFollette Lenrost Wisconsin Pennsylvania Senator McMaster MceMaster Overman North Carolina Curtis Kansas Butler Ma54sachusetts White House Missouri

Woodlawn school dedication to feature Rev Hislop speech

Rev Edward Hislop will give the chief address at the Woodlawn school dedication tonight at 7:30 in the school auditorium. Supt M el Del Manzo presides. The program includes short talks and musical numbers. W A Pine of the board of education presents the building to North Lawrence citizens, with W J Biggs to accept. The building will be open for inspection before and after the program.

Edward Hislop Woodlawn M. el del Manzo W. A. Pine Board of Education North Lawrence W. J. Biggs

Refuses Vacation Decree in Suit of Armour Swift

Justice Bailey in the district of Columbia supreme court refused to vacate the consent decree tied to five big packers. The court will hear if Armour Company consent binds California canneries. arguments on that phase resume tomorrow. Also notes Mrs Johnston to Wichita for Royal Neighbors and a grain export update.

Washington Armour and Swift Packing Companies Department of Justice Justice Bailey Supreme Court of District of Columbia Armour & Company California

Weather: yesterday max 54 and min 34 below zero

A terse weather notice reports yesterday's high of 54 degrees and a low of minus 34. It notes morning readings at 7 am and noon today with a shift to colder conditions. The data appears partly garbled but conveys a cold day with subzero temperatures.

San Francisco Welcomes Fleet Parade of 143 Vessels

San Francisco plans elaborate reception and entertainment for 143 ships and 40,000 sailors from the American fleet arriving April 5 for a ten day stay before Hawaiian maneuvers. The gala event features Crissy Field aircraft and a city dressed in festive attire.

San Francisco Hawaiian Crissy Field Golden Gate

Washington awards over 1 million for new Curtiss and Douglas aircraft

The army air service awarded contracts totaling more than 1 million dollars for new observation aircraft by Curtiss Company of New York and Douglas Company of California to replace the war built DH types. McCook Field tests showed speeds over 130 miles per hour and ceilings above 20,000 feet. Ten Curtiss craft and seventy five Douglas planes are planned, with coastal and Great Lakes observation duties.

Washington Curtiss Company New York Douglass Company California Army Air Service McCook Air Service Great Lakes

States Allow State Courts to Try Prohibition Cases

Washington Supreme Court ruled that persons charged with violating the Volstead act may be tried in state courts. The decision dismissed a Humboldt County California case brought by A. Brambini and Isadore Maffia for lack of federal jurisdiction. The defendants contended they should face federal court for a federal offense.

Washington, Mar Supreme Court Humboldt County Cal A. Brambini Isadore Maffia Brambini Maffia

Supreme Court rules on access to records for policy debate

Washington judges restrict Congress from compelling access to books and papers via a federal investigating body for policy formulation. The Supreme Court upholds a lower court ruling in three Maryland cases brought by the government against Hammond Snyder and Company Baltimore Grain Company and H Jones Company.

Washington Congress Supreme Court Maryland Hammond, Snyder, and Company Baltimore Grain Company H. &. Jones Company

Funeral to Be Simple for Walter Camp

New Haven Conn March 16 In accordance with the wishes of his widow funeral services late this afternoon for Walter Camp father of American football and Yale graduate will be private and simple Rev Roy M Houghton to officiate only immediate family and a few close friends expected to attend Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery Osage Get Just Payment Pawhuska Ok March 16 The first quarterly payment this year to Osage Indians from income of tribal lands amounting to 3000 to each member holding a head right will start tomorrow Total payment will be 6687000 The Day in Wall Street New York Mar 16 Speculators for the decline sparked another sharp reaction in today stock market St Paul Railroad issues crumbled to new record lows on active selling for both accounts while industrials broke badly on weak support Total sales about 1900000 shares

New Haven Conn Walter Camp Yale Roy M. Houghton Church of the Redeemer Evergreen Cemetery Pawhuska J. George Wright Osage Wall Street New York St. Paul

Teapot Dome Case Bars Bank Record Evidence

In Cheyenne March 16, federal judge T Blake Kennedy barred government access to bank records linking Albert B Fall to bonds with Harry F Sinclair over the Teapot Dome lease. The ruling leaves the case unresolved, prompting a brief recess as government counsel restructure their approach. Attorney Harry Wise prepared a statement for Fall to read when called to testify.

Cheyenne Wyo Associated Press Albert B. Fall Teapot Dome T. Blake Kennedy Fall Harry F. Sinclair Mammoth Oi Wyoming Kennedy Jurge Kennedy Owen J. Roberts Atlee Pomerene Roberts Sinclair Mammoth Oil Company Eighth Second Fourth Federal Circuit Courts of Appeals Eighth Circuit Harry al Wise Secretary of the Interior

Senate derides Dawes in Warren nomination talk

Washington March 16 Senate debate on Warren nomination veered into a post mortem on the 1924 campaign with Vice President Dawes presiding as Senators Gillett and Robinson questioned past offers of the Republican vice presidency to Borah and others. Dawes listened as the exchanges unfolded amid remarks on Walsh and Idaho’s Borah, while Ida Stutz prepared to discuss the city manager plan in Iola. Ernest Williams and Geo Cowan were fined for fighting. Kirk, held on a two year old murder charge from Oklahoma, awaits word from authorities. Listen in with Hanna.

Washington Warren Senate Dawes Gillett Massachusetts Walsh Montana Robinson Arkansas Borah Idaho Coolidge Stutz Ida John G. Stutz International City Manager Association Iola Los Angeles Thomas Jefferson Kirk Satisaw Okla Kirk Oklahoma Hanna

Skirts Rise Then Fall In Fashion League Debut

Chicago on March 16 reports a four day Fashion Art League of America convention. Alla Ripley says styles will be more feminine this year. Ralph Moni predicts skirts higher this spring but the line will fall to a reasonable length by fall.

Chicago Fashion Art League of America League Alla Ripley Ralph Moni

State appropriations total over two years top $18 million

Official tally of Kansas 1925 legislative appropriations shows 82 bills totaling 18,037,407.84 dollars with a 1.28 million dollar increase from two years prior. The budget includes 1.5 million for new buildings and 549,180 in deficiency and emergency funds for the current year. Expenditures for the coming biennium allocate 2.49 million to executive and judicial branches, KU 2,721,000, and Kansas State Agricultural College 2,243,000.

Topeka Itan University of Kansas State Agricultural College

Bribery Fee Revealed in Typhoid Case In Chicago

Chicago report says C C Farman, head of a science school, broke under interrogation and admitted William D Shepperd offered $20 000 to keep quiet about the death of Billy McClintock. Farman also said Shepperd paid $30 for a letter of application and that test tubes containing typhoid bacilli vanished from his National University of Science. McClintock died of typhoid fever.

Chicago C.C. Faiman Science William D. Shepperd Billy McClintock Shepperd Farman National University of Science Young McClintock

Arrest of Porter on liquor charge near North Seventh Street

Lora Porter, colored, was arrested by city officers on a liquor charge after allegedly throwing away a pint of liquor while walking on the Fort to Fort highway near North Seventh street. The bottle was recovered unharmed and Porter was turned over to county officers for prosecution this morning.

Lora Porter Fort-To-Fort North Seventh Street

Farmers Union Meeting in Lone Star Hall

The Douglas county Farmers Union will meet at the hall in Lone Star on Thursday March 19. A W Seaman of the Farmers Union Produce association of Kansas City will attend and present definite information. All members are urged to attend. a basket dinner will be served.

Douglas County

Train hits truck on Fifteenth Street in Kansas

Ivan Hibler, 27, driver of an Excelsior Laundry truck, was thrown from his seat when his Ford struck a Southern Kansas passenger train at the Fifteenth Street crossing on the Santa Fe right of way. He rode the locomotive pilot about 200 feet, escaped with minor injuries, and was taken home after the engine crew stopped the train. The wrecked truck was swept aside and only witnesses aboard the engine saw the collision.

Southern Kansas Fifteenth Street Santa Fe Ivan Hibler Hibler Excelsior Laundry Woodland Park

Embezzlement Charge Arrest In Abilene

Virgil McKee was arrested Saturday in Abilene Kansas by Sheriff Cummings on embezzlement charges. He is returned to Lawrence and held at the county jail awaiting arraignment. McKee allegedly converted 289 dollars belonging to the Eureka Vacuum Cleaning Co for personal use.

Virgil McKee Abilene Kans Cummings Lawrence McKee Eureka Vacuum Cleaning Co

Banking board forms plans as law takes effect

Gov Ben Pavien and State Bank Commissioner Roy L Bone move to organize a five member state banking board ahead of July 11 start date The board will supervise all state banks trust companies and building and loan associations No appropriation provided until next fiscal year The new law also ends interest on state guaranty fund certificates after bank failures and expands bank examination staff Twelve hundred coal mine workers to be laid off as Chicago Wilmington and Franklin Coal suspends operations An elderly man named Bruce Watts killed in Omaha yards identified by note from Kensington Kansas

Ben 5. Pavien Roy L. Bone Banking Board

Harvest Hopeful Floater Seeks Work Near Kansas Fields

A poorly dressed man described as city bred appeared at police headquarters Saturday seeking shelter and work. He said he planned to travel to Western Kansas for harvest labor, unaware the wheat crop was only just beginning the season.

Kansas

40 'N' 8 local members form honor society in Lawrence

The 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux unit of the American Legion organized Saturday night at the Chamber of Commerce building in Lawrence. Officers elected include chef de gare James G. Akright and chef de train L. G. Carter, with charter members listed and a banquet held at Broadview Inn.

Voiture la Societe Des Lawrence Chamber of Commerce L. G. Carter Walter A. Mr Clain K. L. Paulson Roland A. de Waitteville Garde de la Porte David G. McCreath John R. Liggett Howard L. Bishop Dinsmore Alter Walter M. Herzog Leighton R. Melvin Wilder Broadview Inn Voyageurs Militaire France Road of Iron

Lawrence merchants prep spring window display opening

Window displays at Lawrence shops were draped today as preparations for the annual spring opening proceed behind the scenes. The event runs Thursday through Saturday with unveiled windows Thursday night. Merchants Association president C P Radcliffe called a meeting for participating merchants tomorrow after the Chamber of Commerce luncheon to finalize plans. Princess Hermine operation reported in Amsterdam and Berlin.

Lawrence C. P. Radcliffe Merchants’ Association Chamber of Commerce

Name on ballot not a candidate for city treasurer

Mrs Gere t ie Johnston was nominated by friends for the city board of education treasurer in the April 7 election. She states she will not run, but ballots already printed will show her name. City Clerk Floyd Lawrence says no new ballots will be printed and Johnston received nine votes in the city primary. Johnston, secretary of the Rebekah Assembly, declines the office while Mrs Churchill seeks reelection.

Geretie K. Johnston Johnston Floyd Lawrence Rebekah Assembly W. A. Churchill

Exchange Credit Ideas Conference Heads Wichita Meet

An interstate conference of wholesale credit men from Oklahoma and Kansas featured a credit ideas exchange in Wichita on March 16. About fifty out of town business leaders attended. Vernon Hall of Dallas urged close cooperation between credit managers and salesmen. Arthur E. Meyers welcomed attendees, with Tulsa and Wichita officials and others contributing remarks.

Wichita Oklahoma Kansas Vernon Hall Dallas Association of Credit Men F. Bryan Tulsa Association of Credit Man Arthur E. Meyers Wichita Association of Credit Men

Hedge destruction to curb San Jose scale hits Kansas orchards

Hedge rows across Arkansas Valley threaten new apple orchards as entomologist H B Hungerford notes progress in eradicating the San Jose scale. He cites inspections of Winfield Belleplaine Mulvane and reports hedge clearing by the state commission to protect fruit growth. Also German philosophers win acceptance of German as an official congress language and violinist Francis Macmillen performs tonight in Lawrence with seats available at the door. Supreme Court to recess April 13 after Monday opinions.

Arkansas Valley San Jose H. B. Hungerford Kansas University of Kansas Department of Entomology Hungerford Winfield Belleplaine Mulvane State

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Bingham Cameron Capper Cwumpy Cubtis Bute Jenean Oufwnt Ernst Iernald Ssghlule Gof Gooding Hale Harrell Jones Negesti Lenroot M Kinley McLean McNagy Means Metcalf Mass Oddie Pepper Pine Sackett - Be Shortriliza Smoat Spencer Samfield Wadstworth Watson Weller - Ausatyat Bates de Gorah Jones Mexica Underwauu Ala Hema Bermud Senator LaFollette Florida Shipatead West Virginia Bering Bruce Mary New Woodlawn School Gertie K. Johnston State Royal Neighbors Organization Rebekah United States Army Ir Curtis Company of Douglass of Court C. C. Faiman Farmers’ Union Meeting Lone Star Kansas City Kan J. B. Maule Wysadotte County Cudahy Packing Company F.D. Hutchings Maule Hope Clifford R. Hope of Gardenity House of Representatives Sheriff Cummings Pavien and Roy Bone New State Banking Organization Frankfort Ill Chicago, Wilmington , and Franklin Coal Company Omaha Neb Bruce Watts Kensington Kas The American Legion Hermine London Amsterdam William Berlin Wholesale Credit Men B. Hungerford Ppy Leipsic International Philosophical Congress Supreme Court Today Hanna’s
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