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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1926

Page

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Jury selection in the Davis trials stalls amid motion to quash

In Dayton proceedings defense challenges the warrants used to indict former governor Davis and his son on bribery charges tied to a pardon. Judge Otis Byng sustains objections, allowing amendment of information as defense argues new details surprise them. Attorneys for the defense, led by Coles A. M. Harvey, contend the case hinges on technicalities while prosecutors seek to proceed. A related note reports a submarine test led to a radio-framed result, and Benjamin Forelome is arrested in the Cleveland rim ring case.

Useninu Ie Petond Dria Govertog Dard Adanger Ftandal Harvey Governa Hussell Duivis Davis Tony Coles A.M. Varvey Defendanes Fe Tie Dick Randal My Connolly Adeiagtin Viyul Hedin Roos Wind Aly Syensel Penare Washington, Mar Benjamin R. Forelome Cleveland

Germans Would Seize Katzer's Holdings

Berlin reports roughly 12.5 million German voters have signed petitions backing a plan to confiscate the property of Germany's former tiling families without compensation. The move aims to force a Reichstag vote and may go to a national plebiscite if not approved.

Berl Heichstae Reichstag

Brazil Says No Objection to Germany Joining League of Nations

Germany disclosed Brazil’s reply regarding the League of Nations. Brazil stated it has no objection to Germany joining the League but opposes Germany securing a permanent seat, a matter to be decided by the League Council. The exchange followed statements by Sir Austen Chamberlain in the House of Commons.

Forlin Austen Chamberlain House of Commongs Riichstag Sakinny Brazil League of Nations Germany Heise of Commons League Steel

Annual institute planned by Wennard W C Totwill group

The Wennard W. C. Totwill institute meets Friday March 26 in the Chamber of Commerce Building. Time changed from Thursday to Friday. Supt's urged to attend with neighbors and a lunch basket for all day. Program includes devotionals and talks by Mrs Rebecca Wermphill Mrs Mars Swain Prof H I ene and others.

Wennard W. C. Totwill Chamber of Commerce Ialan Rebecca Twermphill Dep't Anna J. Prenton Mars Swain Eretare Hagens H. Ibene Loveitl Musicong Amer Aaronic

Kansas Forecast: Colder Tonight and Thursday in East

Weather notes show a generally colder trend tonight and Thursday across eastern and southern areas. Clear conditions expected with good road surfaces in Kansas City Emporia Salina Coffeyville Pittsburg Wichita Ottawa Topeka. Northwest Arkansas City remains cloudy with fair to good roads Hutchinson. The report reflects routine radio weather updates.

Kansas Kansas City Emporia Salina Coffeyville Pittsburg Wichita Ottawa Toneka Hutchinson

Peace Speaker Is Subject Of Query At KU

Inquiries begin among Reserve Officers Association about Thomas Que Hartigan's connections as he prepares to speak at the University of Kansas tomorrow. Harrison's ties to Peace efforts are reviewed. he will speak at a luncheon and two campus venues, discussing Germany, the League of Nations, and an ex-soldier's view of peace.

Reserve Officers Association Thomas Que Hartigan University of Kansas East Har Pr Sayre College of the City of New York Senate Sayre Foster United States Harrison Tow” Schultz Jis Y. M. C. A Tank Corps A.M. F Boston Theological Seminary Fellowship of Youth For Peace Indianapolis Schultz Ottawa University Lawrence General Administration Germany League of Nations Council of Religious Workers Myers Hall International Missionary Program Myers’hall

City Planning Commission Set to Approve Zoning Measure

Tonight at 7 30 o clock at city hall the planning commission will consider final approval of the proposed zoning ordinance. After passing the ordinance it faces a vote by the city fathers. Petitions against the measure will be reported at the session, with objections circulated by owners of Cory stores and other residents.

City Planning Commission Planning Commission Cory Stores Dences Emly

Jury Brings In Verdict In Kidnapping Trial

The jury acquitted Augusto Malacra and Guiseppe Viola while Amerigo Pamini Albino Volpi and Ameteto Toverame were sentenced to five to eleven months in prison. The convicted men were barred from public office and ordered to cover trial costs. They qualify for the king's amnesty and will be released in June after serving time and time already served. Sheriff Cummings and Under Sheriff Rutherford led Jesse Willets and John Ayres to Hutchinson for reformatory custody after forgery and grand larceny pleas.

Chieti Tis Ia.p Matteott Augusto Malacra Guiseppe Viola Amerigo Pamini Albino Volpi Ameteto Toverame Hutchinson W. J. Cummings R. R. Rutherford Jesse Willets John Ayres State Reformatory Willets Ayres

Passage of Checks by Neosha Youth Alleges Fraud

Neosha Falls area youth Dollmoyer, a first year University of Kansas freshman, shot through town near Lawrence after passing bad checks totaling near eighty dollars. He claimed his father would cover them. receipts list several merchants including Reand Corner Drug, Gibbs Clothing, and Houk Brothers. The father, employed at a gas company in Olathe, was notified and began partial payments as officers pursued the case.

Joby Saties Dallmeper Neosha Walls College of the University Ors Dollmeyer Kansas City Lawrence Gibb Clothing Company Gandh Davis Dollmoyer Reand Corner Drug Store Thick — Brothers George’s Laugh The City Drug Store Gibbs Clothing Co Houk Brothers Father Shop Clathe Neosho Falls

Omaha Sniper Carter Sentenced to Executions Next July

Frank Carter of Omaha was sentenced to be electrocuted on July 9 at the Nebraska State Penitentiary for the murder of De A D Searles, an alt encetalist, after judge Goss denied motions alleging irregularities in the jury. Carter remained calm, saying he faced his duty and would wait for the sentence at the state penitentiary about ninety miles away.

Omaha Frank Carter Envier Nebraska State Penitentiary de. A.D. Searles Dinier Goss Tos Tlea Carter

Plan Raster Sale At Cordley School To Aid Library

Miss Marcia Carter announces a faster sale at Cordley School to raise funds for the library. Events include student made candy boxes, pictures, animals, and pottery. a flower sale by the Cordley Teachers Association. Proceeds support school grounds beautification and a local sale partner.

Cordley Selvnes Selient Library Marcia Carter Tarent Teachers Association of Jsehnd

Woman Sues Over Alienated Affections Alleging Husband’s Loss

Mrs J and Mrs W Manion are named in a Kansas City district court suit for 80000 dollars. Elmer Morand allegedly had his affections alienated by Mrs Manion who purportedly won his love by buying him clothes and cars.

Faria Jand Wdith Lt. Manion Kansas City Manion Elmer Morand Morand

Resurfacing West Seventh and West Ninth Streets Favored

Carl Friend and Carl Graeber of Graeber Brothers Plumbing advocate immediate resurfacing of West Seventh and West Ninth streets as arterial routes. They urge funding from the city general tax, not from abutting property owners, noting heavy public use. Bank officials also support citywide financing to avoid setting a costly precedent.

Carl Friend West Seventh West Ninth Streets Friend Carl Gracber Graeber Brothers Plumbing Company W. K. Hoover Merchants National Bank West Ninth Merde Lawrence National Bank West Se Gnomeral Lax If Iowever Green Brothers Albert Green Tie Trayta

Daisy Simpson Improves After Hospital Fight for Life

Daisy Simpson an ex prohibitionist once called the “hy neena” fights for recovery in a city hospital after a suicide attempt tied to jail term fears. Willi S. Weed, narcotics chief, probes a San Francisco drug mailing as arrests loom. City bid openings set for water works improvements including a settling basin and river intake. Spain reports over 610000 titled persons. Radio service noted.

Tiassa Willi S. Weed Narcotic Vhief San Francisco Daisy Simpson Land Louth Daisy

New Parking Permit Rule for University of Kansas Campus

A new campus parking rule was approved by a university committee at the University of Kansas. Applications for permits will be handled by the dean’s office with a twenty five cent fee to cover tag costs. The rule limits main street access for students and staff only and aims to ease health or business related parking needs. A uniform campus traffic officer will help enforce the policy after spring break, with permits valid from 3:00 am to 3:00 pm five days a week.

University of Kansas Vew Burin Ealr University Emmlotee Alt Katherine Klein Woman's _ Self Governing association Pan Rien Jets George ©. Shaad School of Engineering Agnes Tushard Wae Yaen John &. Dyer Nien

Records Not Stolen in Desmond Taylor Murder Inquiry

Chicago reports mixed on the Desmond Taylor murder files after a hotel room briefcase containing the investigation papers vanished then reappeared. Harold J. Daitant of Los Angeles owned the room. Keyes and Davis traveled east to pursue leads with potential progress expected in about thirty days. Nine days later five impeachment articles against Judge George W. B. English were approved by the House judiciary committee.

Chicago Mar Tolay William Desmond T Tien H. L. Davitant la Keres Los Angeles Taylor Asmar Famous Motion Hollywood Wes Asa L Line Iien Cphold Washington George W.B. English Hlinets House Judiciary Committee

Kansas Frost Tonight May Harm Fruit

Topeka Kansas frost warning says summer warmth will retreat tonight as temperatures dip to freezing in eastern Kansas and two to three degrees below in western counties. Partial cloudiness and limited crop damage expected though apricots plums and peaches may suffer. a dangerous freeze more likely Thursday night.

Topeka Kan Kansas D. Flora Weather Bureau

New Minister Chosen for Plymouth Congregational Church

The Rev. Alfred D. Grey from Compton Church of St. Louis accepts Plymouth Church pastorate in Lawrence and will arrive around April 13. Grey, 35, graduate of Wheaton College and Chicago Theological Seminary, has held posts in Wisconsin and Oklahoma City and is praised for speaking and work with youth. He succeeds the Rev. R. A. Eusden, who moved to Newton, Massachusetts.

Alfred D. Grey Compton Iil First Congregational Church Waukesha Wis Pilgrim Congregational Church Oklahoma City Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Mitchell Grey R. A. Eusden Congregational Church Newton Mass

Two Days Left to Register for Lawrence City Election

Lawrence residents without spring election registration have two days left. City hall registration remains open tonight and tomorrow until 10 pm. About 200 new voters registered since the primary, bringing total to roughly 6,600. The April 1 city election will choose a commissioner of public utilities with Carman leading Constant in the primary. Election booths stay at the same location as the primary.

Lawrence J. L. Constant WW. Cleland C. Ww. Paraen Carman Constant

Interstate suspends rate cuts on grain and wheat moves

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a halt to proposed rate reductions on grain and other products from the Mississippi and Missouri regions to Gulf ports until July 26 while awaiting further acts. Wheat rates from Kansas City to Beaumont Texas and New Orleans would see changes, with corn charges set to drop from 29 to 26 cents.

Washington Mar

Wounds Prisoner Resisting Arrest in Chickens Case

Under Sheriff Rutherford nearly captured Henry Bowman, alleged chicken thief, as Bowman grabbed the gun during a scuffle lasting about ten minutes. Rutherford fired into the ground, then Bowman pressed the weapon to Rutherford’s abdomen. a subsequent shot injured Bowman slightly. John Ingalls, motorcycle officer, struck Bowman with a blackjack. Bowman was treated for a nonserious wound.

R. RB Rutherford Harry Bowman Bowman Topeka Paul Bowman Lawrence Ingalls Cummings Riuitherford Learnard Avenue

Joint Alumxe Reunion Meeting Plan Amid Kansas Missouri U Ties

Kansas and Missouri universities set March 12 meeting in Los Angeles with speeches by Ki H Lindley Kansas and D Brooks Missouri. Both chancellors prepare addresses as the event aims to strengthen alumni ties and broadcast plans. A separate note reports Tulsa police pursuing identification of a decapitated body possibly that of Rose, a Wichita resident missing five months, with Sapulpa authorities coordinating.

Alutini Theansas Ussouri Nia Ki. H. Lindley Kansas Presid Statton D. Brooks Mis le Iutl Tulsa Mar Rose Wichita Kan Sand Springs

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