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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1926
Page
4
A mixed column covers British politics the Geneva league and Wilhelm’s fate in Switzerland. Taussig speaks on tariff inquiry politics and nonpartisanship. France Brazil Germany and American divorces in Paris are debated amid international tension and domestic finance questions.
From our old files Mary Roberts is recovering with no signs of lasting injury after an accidental fall. Furniture from the L and G railroad offices in the First National Bank building is being moved to Kansas City. Seniors aim to entertain today with a program including remarks by D C Haskell and several orations, plus music. A silver ore sample from the Savy Titan mine exhibited by Mr Propper drew interest as he displayed cigar results. Burglars entered Moore and Bennetts grocery via a rear window. escape described as thwarted per the Standard. The University musical Reunion drew a fair crowd despite Mt Oread climbing difficulty, with instrumental pieces by Boughton, Jetpn, Misses Summerfield, Yeagley, Manvin, Gunn, Wade. Gaiters and slips advertised for sale at low prices. A pocket case of surgical instruments reported lost with reward offered.
Local notes recall black cat pictures judges Frank Marek D Rowlands and Alta awarding prizes to Clyde Monroe Curtis Hook Agnes Wieman. Topeka shoe stock closing and move to Law Jones planned. Morrow O Rourke families form Throw hotel Co with 100000 capital. charter granted. Vermonts beat Central 11 to 10 in town baseball. Elm Gubble and Elgin Woody praised.
Pessimism dominates as American oil men oppose Mexico's new petroleum law terms. They contest turning pre 1917 leases into 50 year concessions under government rules, while calls for arbitration to Calles grow. Vera Cruz reports claim state sues several oil firms for 600000 barrels for land exploitation in the Amanan region.
Toray's centenary birth obverse Matil dad Gage a reformer and early Suffrage Association leader. Charlotte M Yonge dies 25 years ago today, British steamer Sussex torpedoed ten years past. Garrett P Serviss turns 75, Andrew W Mellon 71, both notable birthdays today. In Atlanta voters consider a 50 million bond issue for schools and public improvements.
The Goum of Turin, linked to King Emmanuel and Duke of Aosta, is said to be engaged to Countess Negratto Cambiaso. A cousin of the King, the Count—son of a former Spanish king’s ally—gained fame as a cavalry chief and a bold opponent of the Duke of Orleans. He visited New York and other cities during a transcontinental tour in 18H.
A brief from the House notes ongoing farm relief hearings as a Senate tariff commission inquiry advances. Reports indicate a national conference on highway safety and related legislative activity. Mentioned are votes on banking and railroad measures and impeachment actions concerning Judge English.
Washington reports a heated House exchange over prohibition quotes from Clarence True Wilson of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Representatives O'Connor and Blanton clashed as the chamber debated whether the minister’s remarks should be in the congressional record.
Len H Sehenkel transfers to CL Sehaake at a defined city block on Vernang Street with specific west and north bounds and a small parcel description. May Modedingen and Elizabeth Doohnsem are also noted in a separate transfer on Pie dina Street with related consideration.
Eudora Majer Terrin coach leads Kansas high school students in a Thursday evening celebration. The event featured a decorated table, baked chicken, mashed potatoes, butter beets, hot rolls, peas, salad, cheese, and desserts. Captains Hee and Chucely presented a fountain pen to Mr. Vervin. families traveled from Kansas City and Iowa for the gathering and dance.
Mrs Louise Lawson chaired the Married Women Hold Positions meeting with Delia Durr absent. The next gathering is April 2 at Mrs Clarice Millers home. Numerous social updates follow including births visits and dinners among the Daugherty Miller Park and Durr families with Topeka and Kansas City connections.
Rev. and Mrs. H. M. Schuerman leave Eudora for Halstead after three years serving Eudora and Clearfield churches. Rev. J. J. Hoffman from Hanover to assume Eudora pulpit next Sunday with family. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Gonger host and Carl Schubert relocates to Lawrence.
Mr and Mrs William Fuchs hosted relatives Sunday while Mr and Mrs W A Carter and Vandta Belle visited their Baldwin grandparents. Lawrence visitors A Hi Fiehler called on R E Gabriel as Paula Gabriel recovers from typhoid fever. Mahlon Vox guests of N Pp Her Jey at Hesper for dinner Sunday.
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