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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1928

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Lease Didn't Look Good to Sinclair in Paro Texas

In Paro Texas on March 30 AP reports Harry F. Sinclair, the wealthy oil operator, faced testimony in a Washington court regarding the Teapot Dome lease scandal. Albert Fall testified about negotiations and royalties while Sinclair claimed he would lose money. Fall’s deposition was taken as he prepared for his District of Columbia trial.

Paro Tex Harry F. Sinclair Apprawry Albert B. Fall Singclair Washington Secre Jai Sinclair Fal Wit Jull J. W. Zevely Eptie Zevely Fall Nlgrms Tall Pall Leo Hevely Onsil Line Igovernment Secretary of the Interior Y Finclair District of Columbia Supreme Court Eyler Jennings Bailey Pali’ iHers Weashingtonr Mall Iide Court H. T.safford Valle Lorien Miinptes Safford Teapot Dome Liberty Tres Ritos Daniel Thew Wright

Kansas Weather Forecast For Weekend Notes

The Kansas forecast calls for fair tonight and Saturday with rising temperatures. Saturday unsettled in the west and north central portions with clear skies elsewhere. Roads vary from good to fair with light snow in some areas affecting Ottawa Salina Hutchinson and Douglas County routes.

Kansas Sonight Ottawa Arkansas City Salina Hutchinson Douglas County

Lindbergh Refuses Comment on World Flight Rumors

St Louis reports quote Charles A Lindbergh declining to comment on world tour rumors saying he has no definite plans. Close friends speculate a spring voyage by Ford plane with Major Lanphier, possibly traveling Europe and Orient, returning by sea. no official confirmation from Lindbergh or the War Department.

St Louis Charles A. Lindbergh Linbergh Washington Mar Lindbergh Atlantic Pacific Thomas G. Lanphier Selfridge Field Mich Europe Orient United States Lanphier War Department

Public service commission weighs reopening long train cases

In Topeka on March 30 the Kansas Public Service Commission considered a motion by the Brotherhoods of Railroad Trainmen and Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to reopen the long train cases. The order, upheld by the state supreme court but deemed indefinite, required railroads to implement new signals and air or power brake standards. The hearing, led by Judge R M Pickler, drew sharp exchanges over whether the case would be reopened and whether railroads had obeyed prior orders.

Topeka State Public Service Commission Brotherhood of Railroad Brotherhood of Locomotive Kansas Brotherhoods State Supreme Court R. M. Pickler T. M. Lillard Union Pacific Pickler Clyde M. Reed Parsons Mr. Reed

Assails Secretary Work in Senate Row Over Treatment

In Washington Senator Caraway assailed Secretary Work as a cowardly executive in handling Colonel Carl Estes a wounded World War veteran who came to seek aid for a Texas Arkansas park project. Estes met with Hoover aides then was treated sharply by Work prompting rebuke from Caraway who labeled the secretary’s conduct disgraceful and cowardly.

Washington Mar Work Soward Senate Caraway Arkansas Arkansan Carl Estes Gover Moody Texas Secretary of the Interior Gol. Estes Gov. Moody Chambers of Commerce of Texas National Estes Hoover Col. Estes Grady Lowell Kansas

City election registration falls short of normal totals

City clerk F. L. Lawrence announced that 5,014 residents registered for the April 3 city election, with 2,597 men and 2,417 women. The books closed last Friday night, and only 201 registered during the post primary open period. Normally about 6,000 are registered at this time.

F. L. Lawrence Zapeuncing Mr. Lawrence

Remus Sane Freed by Ohio Court Sane Verdict Declared

George Remus former bootleg king and wife killer won release from Lima state hospital after the third district court of appeals ruled he was sane. The hearing began February 20 and included three weeks of testimony with alienists and Remus himself. prosecutors may seek a stay or appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court.

Lima Ohio Mar George Remus Lima State Hospital Third District Court of Advents Remis Remus Atlanta Hamilton Himeff Remus Wassabe Phil Crow Kent Hughes Charles Justice Botkin Supreme Court of Ohio

Truck Driver Robbed on Fort-to-Fort Highway Near Victory Junction

Clyde Corp of Lawrence, driving a Lawrence Poultry company truck, was held up by five men just west of Victory Junction on the Fort-to-Fort highway. They demanded his money with a revolver and fled toward Lawrence in a Chrysler 60. Corp reported the incident to Lawrence police but no suspects were found. the robbers’ vehicle bore no license. The only man Corp could identify was a tall, unshaven man in overalls.

Clyde Corp New York Street Victory Junction Fort-to- Fort Corp Lawrence Lawrence Poultry Company Tonganoxte

One Divorce Granted and Dismissals in District Court

One divorce was granted to Stella Martin from Forest Martin by Judge Hugh Means this morning. Several cases were dismissed or continued. Hannah Tsai versus Fred Allen Jr was continued due to nonappearance, and Anna Bramble versus C L Bramble and Adaline Wells versus Wayne Wells were dismissed. The Lawrence Training School announced tonight’s final session with Chancellor Lindley as speaker, with hopes to reopen next October. A six page April Fool Budget edition of The Budget appeared, with pink paper and jokes. Hudson Goff Ade Atwater Kent Radio ads.

Hugh Means Stella Martin Forest Martin Hannah Tsai Fred Allen, Jr Anna Bramble C. L. Bramble Adaline Wells Wayne Wells Lawrence Training Jr School Lindley A P Se Aiv Lawrence Peris Hudson- Goff

Endurance flight sets new world record in Jacksonville Beach

George Haldeman and Eddie Stinston set a new world endurance flight record of 53 hours 36 minutes 41 seconds near Jacksonville Beach Florida, landing after a long flight with fuel remaining. The two aviators, celebrated by a cheering crowd, previously held the record in 1921 with 26 hours 19 minutes 55 seconds.

Jacksonville Beach Fla. Mar George Haldeman Eddie Stinston Stinsten Lloyd Bertaud Stinston Haldeman Jacksonville

High School Plays Presented Tonight at Lawrence auditorium

Lawrence high school Dramatic Club completes dress rehearsal and presents three one act plays tonight at 8 14 in the school auditorium. The Wariant The Beau of Bath and The Boy Comes Home feature special sets and lighting. Reserved seats are available at Round Corner Drug Store and at the door for 35 and 50 cents.

Lawrence High School Dramatic Club Bath Bertha. Wilson Round Corner

Warren defense testimony in Darren murder trial proceeds

Defense testimony in the Roscoe F. Darren murder case resumes in Kansas City with eight witnesses remaining. Alienists will assess Warren's mental condition for insanity and self defense claims after Warren shot Colon G Deskin at a 1924 meeting of the Mutual Rocky Mountain club amid disputes over Warren's managerial role and finances.

Kansas City Roscoe F. Darren Colon G. Deskin George W.aylward Warren Peepee Jcan Deskin Muthal Rocky Mountain Club

Students and Faculty to Help with Campaign Launch

Progress on raising funds to finish the Union building was reported at the student committee meeting. Members were appointed to plan programs for the building’s use in the third week of April and to assist in voluntary student subscriptions.

Wheaton's Red Grange to Sell Home in Wheaton

Harold Red Grange, famed Wheaton citizen, iceman and football star, is associated with a notable home sale. The ho me believed to be linked to his era or reputation is described as the beautiful residence touching down memories of football greatness, indicative of a landmark sale in the Wheaton area.

Wheaton Harold

Mrs F P Oertens Talk At AWU Meeting Fort Worth

Mrs F P Oertens remarks at a Fort Worth AWU meeting highlighted education reform aims. Discussed improving classroom conditions and higher teacher pay, plus major planks in the American University Women southwest central section program including establishing a U S education department and support for a world court plan.

Fort. Worth Tex Southwest Central American “Association of University F. P. O'Brien Lawrence Association Department of Education United States Tod

Radio stock surges to high level on New York Exchange

On March 30 on the New York Stock Exchange Radio Corporation shares jumped $26.50 to 195, surpassing General Motors which rose $7 to 192, with many issues climbing in a brisk session. Baldwin Locomotive gained 15.25 to 282.25 as Wright Aeronautical jumped 12.20, and Du Pont, Westinghouse, Brunswick Balke Collender, General Electric and Nickel Plate also posted notable gains. Total reported sales neared 4.6 million as the market ran late.

New York Radio Corporation General Motors New York Stock Exchange Baldwin Locomotive Wright Aeronautical Stinson Florida DuPont Westinghouse Electric Bruunswick-Balke-Collender General Electric Nick

Bomb threats and violence mark Chicago political day

Bomb threats, shootings, and arson connected to the April 10 Chicago primary dominate reports. A dynamite fuse was doused by heavy snowfall at a South Water Street produce building, with officials unable to explain the explosives. Federal agents raided a saloon near State Street, injuring a ward worker and highlighting escalating security concerns. Authorities consider deputizing extra marshals as they study the facts before deciding on primary day security.

Chicago South Water Street S. ‘and. H. Levy Company George Johnson Sarai Deneen Swanson Thompson Crowe State’street S7th Ohose Marchese Paul Diamond Joe ' Esposito Deneen Washington Sargent United States Palmer Anderson

Murder trial near end in McCullough case

In Dorddo Ken March 30 AP The murder trial of Ed McCullough, Leon telephone exchange manager, charged with killing Peter G. Losh last October, neared an end as both sides began closing arguments. Testimony ended this morning and the jury could be reached by 4 36 o clock after two hours per side.

el Dorddo Ken Ed. McCulloush Leon Peter G. Losh

Italian Flier Sets a New Speed Record

Italian speed ace Major Mario De Bernardi established a new speed record today at Venice flight base. He soared to 318.57 miles per hour in a seaplane, surpassing his prior record of 296.94 mph set months earlier. The Schneider Cup champion of 1926 added another feat to his aviation accolades as a record flight drew attention from officials and press.

Venice Italy Mario de. Bernardi Ace

Temporary quarantine placed on sorority house

Dr Keith, city health officer, ordered a temporary quarantine on the Kappa Kappa Gamma house after Eva Rudrauff, a member who returned home Wednesday, showed scarlet fever symptoms. The house will stay quarantined about a week as a precaution. Some members may go home with county permission. others immune from prior illness may return. Health authorities checked other residents and found no other cases at this time.

Kappa Kappa Gamma R.keith Kansas City Eva Rudrauff Brieith Miss Rudrauff Sorority Keith Ion

Ice jam threatens Saskatoon floods Pike Lake district

Saskatoon faces rising waters as a red ice jam 12 miles long and 40 feet high advances toward the city. The Saskatchewan River overflowed banks, flooding about 50 square miles of the Pike Lake district southeast of Saskatoon. At midnight the jam worsened. residents were evacuated and stock losses reported. City engineers caution the flood is local to Pike Lake with little broader risk.

Saskatoon Sask Saskatchewan Pike Lake District Carly Thurs Altho George D. Archibsit

Banquet Showcases Radio Talent and Guests at Institute Event

A May field banquet drew over 200 herons to a lively program hosted by the K vu branch of the Amentén Institute of Electrical Engineers. KEKU carried speeches on present day radio amid merriment. Four engineering students performed radio skits, while University figures including Dean George Shand and Chancellor E K Lindless spoke. Attendees included out of town guests and several faculty. Separately, contestants from multiple Kansas high schools entered an invitationals dine arts contest at Dodge City, with hundreds of entrants converging for the event.

K. Vu Amentén Institute’ of Electrical Engineers Werth KEKU Engineering Schoool Reshman Sophom v. Savager Roland ‘Krehbiel Frediate University Avera George Shand E. K. Lindless Jas Dodge ‘City Kans Mar Kansas Everal Hun

Early vegetables and fruit escape snow storm damage

Lawrence area gardeners report yesterday's snow storm caused little or no damage to early vegetables and fruit trees. The temperature drop did not freeze crops enough to hurt them, though earlier freezes this month had already damaged some plants. At Greisa nurseries fruit was unharmed and only trees in full bloom were at risk.

Lawrence Greisa Nineteenth Street

Commends Law School Faculty And Student Banquet

Chief Justice William A Johnston of the Kansas Supreme Court addressed about one hundred law students at the University of Kansas law school banquet in the Thimble tea room. He urged transition to well educated lawyers who can brief cases honestly. Robert Stone of Topeka praised the students and stressed maintaining respect and friendship in conflict, and upholding constitutional duties. Three students Leonard Axe Roland Rexroth and Ray Aubrey Neale spoke on law practice. Chancellor Lindley and Dean Arant commented on progress, toast master and guests noted.

Law School Kansas Supreme Court William A. Johnston Thimble Tea Room Robert. Stone Toveka George T. McDermott Mr. Stone Topeka Mr.Stone Leonard Axe Roland Rexroth Ray Aubrey Neale Lindley Dean W.arant

Miss Billy Ross Wins Douglas County Oratorical Contest

Miss Billy Ross representing Haskell high school won the Douglas County elimination oratorical contest on Thursday afternoon in Memorial high study hall. She will represent the county in the district contest in Burlington on Friday April 6. Anne Kelsey of Vinland high school was the only other entrant. Judges were R B Church Lawrence County clerk and former county superintendent, John R Barnes Lawrence high school principal, and Eudora high school principal.

Billy Ross Haskell High School Douglas County Hall of Memorial High Schol Ross Burlington Anne Kelsey Vinland High School R. B. Church Eudora High School A Bowman John R. Barnes Lawrence High School

Ohio meeting speaker Prof A T Walker at educational conference

Prof A T Walker of the Latin department of the University will be among 130 educators speaking at the eighth annual Ohio State Educational Conference to be held April 12 13 14 at Ohio State University in Columbus Ohio Educators from eleven states the District of Columbia and Austria will discuss every phase of schooling from kindergarten to college Walker will present The Teachers Interest in Caesar before the Latin section The conference theme is Teaching as a Fine Art with three general sessions and thirty two special groups for topics deans and professors will participate The speakers include university professors state superintendents of public instruction city and county school superintendents principals teachers and others

Rof A.T. Walker Ohio State Ohio State University At Columbus District of Columbia Austria Hare Walker Teac*ier Educa Aha Professi Sors Istate Istate Superintendents of Public Instruction; ‘City County

Kansas Banker Convention Prep In Lawrence For May Meet

The Kansas Banker association plans a three day Lawrence gathering from May 28 to 30. C B Hosford leads the executive committee with E H Lindley and Wm Bromersick as subchairmen. Officials estimate about 2500 bankers and wives, needing 450 hotel rooms and 100 cars for transport, with university entertainments and official hosts guiding visitors.

Kansas Bankersociation Commerce C. B.hosford Chamber of Commerce Wil Commi Jim E. H. Lindley Nooné Wm. Bromersick Cimmittee Awill Det Ares Hosford Lindley Scott I J Accommodations Company Corel Meade Grangements Bromersick Avives Champ Commerce

Road Situation Review Delegations Gather in Kansas

Delegations from multiple central Kansas counties converge for a meeting to review road conditions. Governor Paulen’s committee seeks recommendations for the next legislature as citizens and officials discuss the district’s road needs and local concerns. George E Meier, 62, longtime Exchange State Bank president, dies after long illness. He came from Harkinier to Parsons and is survived by his wife, daughter, four sisters, two brothers.

Kingman Rad Eigh Orsvate Kanso Paulen Kansas Gowley Sumner Seal Harvay Rice Eno Harper Barber Stafford Rush Pawnee Kiowa Bratt George E. Meier Barker Parsons iKam George.e. ‘Meier Exchange State Bank H.W. Koke A‘gon George M Jr Mary Meier Abilene Kang

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