University lecture series guides students on vocation choices
University of Kansas faculty committee plans a weekly Tuesday night lecture series beginning April 14 on vocation guidance. Speakers include Dr John H Outland on medicine, John L Harrington on engineering, Thornton Cook on business, Henry B Beardsley on politics and public service, with other fields to follow.
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University of Kansas
John “. Sbyer
Swomen
John H. Outland
Kansas City
K. 8
Thorton’ Cook
Columbia NationalBank
Cook
K. U
K. VU
Henry B. Beardsley
Death of Col Miles in Fresno at ninety three years
Col John D Miles died yesterday in Fresno California at age ninety three and will be buried near his long time home in Lawrence Kansas. He served in the Indian service for many years and remained active until retirement. Surviving children include Mrs FE March Lawrence Mrs C Award Atlanta Ga Mrs 2 Kinsey Princeton NY C Poehler San Diego and sons Herbert and James Miles California.
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Cal
Lassing
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Friends Church
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Thei Reservation
Col. Miles
Fort ‘Leavenworth
Fort Dodge
Fort Larned
Fort Hays
Lawrence
Rhode Island Street
Beith
Hope for Miners in Bethlehem Mine Tragedy
Fairmont West Virginia March 21 faint hope that some of the miners in the Bethlehem mines corporation wrecked mine may be reached alive as rescuers work on the assumed section where most men likely remain. Seven of the thirty three bodies have been brought to the surface.
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Fairmont
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
R.m.libie
West
Virginia
Eci
Écuers
Ard
Escaped His Guards On Kansas City Bound Train
Eleven federal guards watched thirty eight prisoners aboard a Detroit to Leavenworth train when Harry Wise alias Myers slipped free from restraints and leapt to freedom. The train stopped but no trace was found. Wise, a narcotics offender, had served a prison sentence of ten and a half years and was about thirty five. Deputies searched east bottom yards as Beagner and others took breakfast.
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Detroit
Federal Penitentiary
Leavenworth
Harry Wise
Myers
Wise
Sara
United ‘States
Beagner
Windsor man seeks share of fortune legacy
John McClintock an 80 year old Windsor resident living alone in Essex urges a portion or all of the fortune left by William Nelson McClintock. Chicago attorneys visited him in Essex last month as two Chicago lawyers and officials confirm. His sons Alexander and John McClintock live in Detroit.
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Ont
John McClintock
Essex
William Nelson McClintock
William D. Shepherd
Charles C.farman
Chicago
McClintock
Alexander
Detroit
Corporations Join Fight Over Coal Car Ban
Philadelphia March 21 United States Steel Corporation and several steel wire and coke firms joined in a legal battle with railroads and public utilities to nullify the interstate commerce commission order barring use of privately owned coal cars for bituminous coal. The order, effective March 1, abolishes private cars and permits only railroad or common carrier cars. The suit mirrors actions by 85 railroads and other steel iron coal and coke companies seeking invalidation of the ban.
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United States Steel Corporation
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas City Man Slain In Suspected Murder Scene
The body of C. E. Paynter, 32, was found near an abandoned house in a sparsely populated area of Kansas City, with a bullet wound to the heart. Neighbors said shots were heard Thursday night near the location. Dr. R. F. Boone, deputy coroner, suspects homicide. Paynter and his brother Bennett Wynter ran a towel service business.
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Mer
C. E. Paynter
Rj. F. Boone
Stuart Buys Large Pipe Organ for Okmulgee Church
W A Stuart former Lawrence resident now in Okmulgee Okla purchases a large four manual pipe organ for First Presbyterian Church as a memorial to his mother and wife built by Reuter Organ Company. Organ features forty five speaking stops twenty nine couplers and other accessories. University Glee Club plans at least three concerts including Kansas City Flower Show March 26 and joint concert with Washburn April 22 plus home concert April 28.
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Lawrence
Okmulgee
Okla
Glee ‘Club
University
T. A. Larremore
Kansas’ City
Hold Scout Rally in Green Hall Tonight
The first public scout rally is at 7 30 tonight in Green Hall Little Theater. Lawrence scout troops will perform including knotting by Troop One and a field meet by Troop Three. Presentations include Kiwanis cap, fire by friction demo, first aid, Eagle badge, and Court of Honor._magical tricks round out the program. Scouts plan to attend a Kansas City meeting next Saturday with trip plans announced at tonight's rally.
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Little Theater
Green ‘Hall
Lawrence
Wallace Newby
Sebut Orchestra
Kiwanis
Rm First
Boy Scouts
Kansas City
COMMENCE BUS WARFARE IN TOPEKA COURT BATTLE
The Interstate Stage Line Co. won a temporary restraining order in district court to stop the Middle States Transit Corporation from soliciting passengers at the Hotel Kansan. A new bus regulatory bill advanced in the legislature classifies profit carriers under public service commission, exempting lines operating before the 1925 session from certificate requirements. The Middle States line began service mid January, intensifying carrier competition in the area.
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Interstate Stage Line Co
Middle States Transit Corporation
Kansan
Public Service Commission
Public Service Corporation
Middle States
Eudora Community Club Formed In City Meeting
Claude Scott of the Chamber of Commerce and Prof. Henry Holtzclaw helped organize the Eudora Community Club in Eudora last night. Officers elected: Carter president, Daugherty vice president, Richards secretary, Smith treasurer, with Schubert Stailler and Torrence on the executive committee. The group will meet on the third Monday each month and plans a delegation to a Lawrence good roads meeting and a program of community improvement.
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Chamber of Commerce
Henry Fr. Holtzclaw
Eudora
Wm. ‘Carter
Bert Daugherty
C. F. Richards
H. A. Smith
George Schubert
Wm. Stailler
Rev. E. Torrence
Lawrence
WINS RACE WITH DEATH
Ten men survived a crash off San Juan Capistrano when bombing plane 2-3-S from San Pedro to San Diego shed a propeller, leaked, and sank off shore. Lt H E Halland landed the craft on San Juan Point rocks with no injuries. the bomber was abandoned, engines possibly salvageable.
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San Diego
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Wickersham sails for Geneva to help codify world laws
New York March 21 George W Wickersham former attorney general now a League of Nations representative sails this afternoon on the France to attend a Geneva conference He predicts rapid developments toward a world court by the American people. Brussels March 21 Former Empress Charlotte at 85 suffers grippe attacks refuses medicine and nourishment yet persists in dressing and pacing the chateau. Flower Club meets at city hall Monday 3 pm with Prof W C Stevens discussing herbaceous plants. Empl oyes International Alliance convention to be held in Montreal.
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League of Nations Commission
France
Commission
Geneva
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World Court
Brussels
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Maximilian‘ of
Mexico
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Flower Club
Lawrence ‘Flower Club
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University Department of Botany
Hidden French gold hoard could lift national finances
Paris reports conservative estimates peg two billion francs in gold coins hidden in private hoards. The state seeks to mobilize this wealth to improve finances, while courts seize individuals who buy 20 franc coins to resell for inflated gains. Financial writer Jose Thery urges offering paper for gold to release the hoard.
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Paris
Associated Press
France
Jose Thery
Parliamentarians Face Losing Seat Over Telephones
British MPs with home telephones fear the George III contract rule could bar them from Parliament. Captain T J O'Connor, MP, seeks attorney general guidance on whether legislation is needed to protect members who have government contracts for telephone service installation.
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London
Associated Press
T. J. O'Connor
Lawrence Wins Narrowly in Open Kansas Tourney at Liberty Memorial
Lawrence earned a tense victory as the eight sectional tourneys unfolded across the state. The Liberty Memorial gymnasium hosted the games with James Akright guiding official scoring. Local officials praised Coach F. C. Allen and John Bunn for smooth handling, while Topeka supporters watched ardently as Bern’s 22game win streak met a setback to Atchison and Kansas City. The attendance was modest but the venue remained nearly full for the Lawrence Topeka clash, with sportsmanship highlighted throughout the event.
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Lawrence
Liberty Memorial Gymnasium
Lawrence Downs Topeka In Sectional Final Showdown
Lawrence high school basketball, showing a faster brand, defeated Topeka 21 to 15 to advance to the local sectional final. McDonald’s Jayhawkers trailed briefly but rallied after a 14 to 10 third quarter deficit, with Max Foresman and Popplewell keying the victory as Wyn guards shut down Topeka’s offense. The final meets are set for April 2 with a Valley meet trip in St Louis the goal.
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McDonald's
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Wanner
Popplewell
McDonald
Jayhawkers
Max Foresman
Jones
Fearing
Graeher
Foster
Foresman
Kent
Warner
Johnson
Dumars
Broughton
Going
Fairbanks
John Bunn
K. U
C. Allen
Intramural Sports Announced For University Spring
University intramural sports director G B Patrick announced spring tournaments to start April 1 in tennis horseshoe and baseball with eligibility limits for varsity and freshmen. Tennis awards two trophies for winner and runner up and four men per organization. Track in May with three men per event. Horseshoes April 1 with four men singles and two doubles teams per organization. Baseball split into social professional fraternities and clubs with trophies for each. Sigma Phi Epsilon leads in total points this year with 167, followed by Delta Tau Delta 188, Phi Chi 129, and Sigma Alpha Epsilon 116.
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Delta Tau Delta
Phi Chi
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Valley Meet Tonight in Kansas City Convention Hall
The fourth annual Missouri Valley track meet runs tonight at Convention Hall Kansas City with events starting 8:30 pm. Nebraska holds a slight edge in dope, Kansas aims to lead in distance runs and high jump, while Kansas State expects a strong showing in relays as coaches dispute the outcome. The intramural swimming meet is postponed a week with preliminaries set for March 81 and April 1 and 2.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Carl Schlademan
Schoors
G. B. Patrick
Topeka Pulls Off 23–22 Victory In Close Lawrence Tourney
Topeka high school edged Bern 23 to 22 in the opening Lawrence sectional basketball game. The lead changed hands several times as Topeka overcame a 7–6 halftime edge by Bern, forging ahead late in the second half before a Whittle foul kept the score from tying.
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Topeka
Whittle
Toptka
Lawrence
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Warner
Dumars
Broughton
C Going
Fairbanks
Eeepet
Baumgartner
Miller
Roth
Wittiner
Effingham Falls In Local Tournament Opener
Effingham lost to a rival team in the first local tournament game yesterday afternoon. The Effingham squad, led by coach Andy McDonald, started strong but trailed by halftime. Snyder sparked the Effingham attack early in the third quarter before the lead shifted toward the opponents.
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Andy
McDonald’s High School
Effingham
Tracey
Snyder
Manvtain Endsley Jones
Elks Bowling Scores Highlight Ripley Drive
The Elks posted scores with Ripley delivering 307 and 304 in the two strings, totaling 809. Springer contributed 296 305 288 306 as a standout four-game series. High game makers included Epley 243 and Springer 272, while Edmondson 672 and 816 led the team’s series totals. Gustafson posted 4945 pins and Ise 508 as top contributors.
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Sevenback Ripley
Springer
Epley
Karnival Tonight At University Of Kansas
The annual K U Karnival will start at 7 o'clock in Robinson gymnasium with booths by university organizations on the first floor and stunts at 10 on the second floor. A trophy will be awarded for best booth and best stunt. numbers of attractions promise a bigger event than previous years. In Kansas education news enrollment reaches 13 453 across state and private schools and junior colleges with Douglas County leading. Nationwide, New York banks show a reserve deficit of 21 810 410, down from last week's excess of 15 431 000.
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K.U
F. P. O'Brien
University of Kansas
Kansas
Douglas County
Sedgwick County
New York
K. U
Massachusetts
Kansas City Triumphs Over Atchison For Tourney Final
Kansas City beat Atchison 30 to 24 in a late tournament game. KC led 8 to 4 after Q1 and 14 to 8 at halftime, maintaining control through the second half. Olson Russell Ryerson Shradski Jones Sanders Thornburg and team effort secured the win.
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Atchison
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Skradski
Atchisons
Kansas’ City
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Russell
Ryerson
Shradski
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Thornburg
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l'Atchison
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Garman
E. Townsend
Kopelk
Stewart
Woodford
Haask
F.C. Allen
John Burn
K. U
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