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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1925
Page
2
A fragmented report notes a Boy School incident involving Jeffries and a brake related rental issue. The readable text hints at concerns arising from the event and its implications for students.
A garbled report notes charges against State's attorney Crowe Fai Shepherd with a $100,000 reward claim. The text references a big jury service and a court proceeding with election concerns and conscientious scruples amid a three week trial.
Fragmentary OCR fragment discusses an associated evolution in a Bible facts project or book, with mentions of a Lyceum and a September timeline. The readable portions reference a shop, publication by Byanz Witz, and dates in May and September without full context.
A stream of questions and answers unfolds about Pollman and a pardon. The witness discusses seeking corrections, changes in Pollman’s part, and whether he announced a pardon date. Griffithson notes no changes to a document and outlines timing and prior statements to Russell and Myroninai.
A witness details a tense exchange about borrowed money and notes, with references to Pallman and Allen urging action. The testimony covers misrepresented funds, a false statement about sending money via Glenn Davis, and a claim that Pollman lied about intentions to buy bulls at the stock show.
Former Governor Davis testifies in district court denying charges he sought a bribe for clemency. The defense notes objections from Reno County officials over parole opinions as negotiations with banker Walter Grundy and others are outlined. Davis denies obscene language and repeats no wrongdoing while prosecutors present exhibits and witness testimony.
Testimony covers January hearings on Walter Grundy parole with Col Harvey questioning Mrs Grandy about motive and money, governor's parole clerk notes, and judge Davis's actions. Officials discuss state board proceedings and inquiries into Grundy’s parole grounds and bank failure context.
In Gross-Solschen Germany May 2 a village produces official flags in four color strips black red gold and white with snap fasteners to display combinations as required by authorities or groups. The design lets white cover for republican flags or gold hide for monarchist events and can show only black and white for Prussian state symbolism.
Morida Yucatan May 2 AP outlines plans at a May congress of sisal producers and officials to restore Yucatan’s dominance in the fiber trade. A federal commerce department commission will present a plan to form a large cooperative representing all facets from production to sale to reclaim U S market wealth.
Washington May 11 The Associated Press reports the Bureau of Standards has received 251 pounds of smoked rubber from Haiti experimental plantation. Tests will run long term to see if Haitian gum can replace Indian Ocean and Amazon plantation products. Haiti lies 15 degrees north of previous rubber sites and uses a different tree species.
Scouts from Troop Ten won first place at the Saturday field meet held at South Park with Troop One second and Troop Two third. Judges David Armstrong and Ralph Childs presided as events including signaling, knot tying, first aid bandaging, fire making, dress making, water boiling and bridge building showcased competition among ten troops.
Gothenburg May 7 Associated Press reports Sweden faces growing tourist inflow to the United States and emigrants to Canada. US immigrant cap for 1925 is 9,561 while many Swedes seek U S travel, and Canadian authorities promise cooperation in distribution. Regular tours are being organized to cover eastern and midwestern states, despite travel limits. Also details a Washington Post No 12 G AR notice for a special meeting to arrange Memorial Day services with support from Spanish War veterans.
Metzler Furniture Co hosts a week long series with Gardland Institute of Culinary Art director Miss Mary Heavilon. She will lecture and demo modern household methods, cooking and canning, with daily topics from frosting and pies to oven control and angel food.
William Smith aged 89 dies at his son Fr. Smith s home at 2015 Vermont Street Funeral services set for Lone Star Church at 180 o clock Rev Hoover to preside burial at Williams cemetery near Colyer Grant Amos 53 dies at 12 Locust Street of paralysis survived by wife and nine children remains to Cross-Miller mortuary services Tuesday May 19 at 2 pm burial Oak Hill Cemetery Wife Dorothy Hughes files for divorce from Andrew Hughes citing extreme cruelty married November 15 1928 New Karess Compact Rankin s Drug Store advertises the real thing
Rio de Janeiro May 7 Associated Press reports a tourist trade in Brazil selling semi precious stones and butterfly wings. About four thousand aquamarines have been sold for around $20,000 and 10,385 Americans recently boarded a tourist steamer in the harbor. Large blue butterfly wings and mounted Mospho displays sell steadily, with green beetle pins also in demand. No professional butterfly hunters exist. supplies come from poor interior residents.
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