Flower Show Sunday May 28 at Armory Lawrence
The Lawrence Flower club sponsors a Spring Flower Show Sunday May 28 at the Armory Building 740 Vermont Street. No judging or awards except for two schools displaying best wild flower collections which will receive Burgess Flower Book volumes. Exhibits of named varieties and various classes open to Lawrence residents with flowers brought in Saturday. Further details via Mrs Frank Jones at 1958. APPROVE BUILDINGS BILL.
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Lawrence Flower Club
Armory Building
Vermont Street
Flower Club
Lawrence
Nam
Frank Jones
Frank. Jones
A. van Horebeck
Robert L. Seamans
Measure Carries 165 Million Public Buildings Vote
Washington May 18 Congress completed approval of the 165000000 public buildings bill authorizing new federal structures in numerous cities The conference report passed the Senate and was sent to President Coolidge for signature The Treasury department will distribute funds with congressional approval for allocations and except for capitol buildings cities remain unspecified May Fete at Cordley field cancelled on medical advice and illness among participants Grade school pupils from Pinckney presented morning program at Junior high with readings violin solo by Miriam Wood and band pieces from Kindergarten quartet Mrs C Soxman and family extend thanks for condolences and support
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Hase
Coolidge
Capitol
Treasury Department
Thes Y Schools
Cordley Field
H. L. Chambers
Electa Kindlesperger
Pinckney School
Dorothy Louise Peterson
Dorothy Stewart
Miriam Wood
School of Fine Arts
The
University
This Week's Events From Lincoln And Topeka
This week lists a senior violin recital on Thursday in Mountain, a Missouri Valley Track meet in Lincoln Nebraska Friday, a special high school assembly and choral union picnic, and a Topeka trip for Lawrence high track team on Saturday.
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Lincoln
Neb
Choral Union
Lawrence
Topeka
Archbishop Garbana Says Charges Against Him False
Arch bishop Caruana arrived from Mexico City saying he has positive proof the charges of illegal entry and false declarations about birth religion and profession are false. American consul in Nueva Laredo reports to Washington. He was met by Laredo priests and Catholic clergy.
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Laredo
Tex
Mexico City
Mexico
George J. Garvana
Nueva Laredo
Washington
Caruana
United States
Walsh
Pee Dres
Wood says he may or may not try Wall Street again
Osborne C Wood son of General Leonard Wood arrives from Cuba aboard the Siboney and says he will work if he has money. He notes you must have money to make money and that he may or may not try Wall Street again. Frank Steinhart of Havana Electric Railway offers him a job.
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New York
Osborne C. Wood
Leonard, B. Wood
Philippines
Siboney
Cuba
Wall Street
Frank Steinhart
Havana Electric Railway Company
Sihoney
Wood
Dempsey
Dempsey Ignore Offer as Rickard Picks Opponent
Charlotte May 18 AP Jeneee Dempsey shows little interest in Tom O Rourke million dollar bid for a bout with Harry Wills while Tex Rickard selects an opponent per contract. If Gene Tunney is named by Rickard the O Rourke bid could be negotiated.
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Charlotte
N. C
Jeneee Dempsey
Tom O'Rourke
Harry Wills
Tex Rickardis
Frank Jones
Jones
Tex. Ricklard
Dempsey
O’rourke
Gene Tunney
Rickard
Prof Wins Damage Suit In Kalamazoo Court
Prof Justine H Bacon of Kalamazoo College won a damage award of 1755 from auto owner C H Snashall after his car rolled away from a parked position and struck Bacon at a street corner. The case reflects early 20th century negligence claims and local civil litigation trends.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
United Press
Justine
H. Bacon
Kalamazoo College
C. H.snashall
Bacon
Planes Fight Fire In Canada North Of City
Winnipeg reports planes and seaplanes used to transport firefighters to fires in northern Ontario and Manitoba since yesterday. Rain brings relief but dangerous fires remain along Lake Superior’s north shore near Port Arthur and Fort William. Forest Patrol says 47 fires in Lac du Bonnet district but most controlled by swift air support. Netley Lake district in Manitoba also reports a dangerous blaze. heat halts trains and wildlife suffers.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Ontario
Lake Superior
Forest Patrol
Dominion Forest Patrol
Lac du Bonnet
Netley Lake
Portersfield
Chancellor Lindley to Speak at Seven Commencement Addresses
Chancellor E H Lindley will deliver seven commencement addresses this spring. The first will be at Bell Memorial hospital in Rosedale tomorrow evening, with further talks at Hays State Teachers College, Larned high school, Bartlesville high school, Coffeyville Junior College, Baker University where an LL D will be conferred, and Westport high school in Kansas City Missouri.
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E. H. Lindley
Bell Memorial Hospital
Rosedale
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Westport High School
Kansas City
Sre
Lindley
K. U. Medicale School
Hays State Teachers College
Hays
Larned High School
Bartlesville High School
Coffelvville Junior Cellege
Baker University
Baker
Flood Conditions Worsen Across Northern Italy
Rome reports worsening flood conditions in northern Italy with parts of Pavia Padua Piacenza Vicenza and Verona inundated while the Po river overflows through Turin. Three bodies recovered from the Adige in Trent. Two workers die in an avalanche near Brescia as the Po rises to thirty feet at Piacenza forcing residents from homes and suspending 75 railway lines.
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Rome
Italy
Pavia
Padua
Piacenza
Vicenza
Verona
Turin
Adige
Trent
Brescia
Adamello
Found Dead in Bath Tub at McAlpin Hotel
Mrs George Victor Sammety 42 a pianist formerly Miss Harriet May Fairbrother of Waterville Maine was found dead in a bath tub at the McAlpin Hotel the house physician said she probably drowned after a heart attack She had given up her musical career two years ago due to an accident Her cousin Mrs May Burrough said she was separated from her husband the head of a chemical corporation Their son George Victor Sammet Jr 19 attends a military school
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New York
George Victor Sammety
Harriett
Fairbrother
Waterville
McAlpin
Sammet
May Burrough
Carnival Opens at Woodland Park Under Fire Dept Patronage
A good sized crowd attended the Woodland park carnival opening last night. Lachman Carson shows arrived under the Lawrence fire department auspices and attracted general satisfaction. Thursday will feature special events including a water carnival diving contest with cash prizes and a minstrel show Charleston contest.
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Woodland Park
Mayo Clinic guest speakers visit local officials and students
Guests of Chancellor Dr. Lloyd Ziegler and Mrs. Ziegler visit Dr. and Mrs. E H Lindley and Rev. and Mrs. A D Gray. Dr Ziegler will address medical and psychology students at the university this afternoon. Also notes Soviet aid to British miners via A J Cook with funds to be sent to England.
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Lloyd Ziegler
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
A. J. Cook
British Miners’ Federation
British Isles
TALK LAKE PROJECTS Topeka Kansas
The state forestry fish and game commission met with Governor Paulen in the executive office to discuss the state lake projects and to compare regional lake proposals. Delegations from many sections urged lakes in their areas as the commission reviews sites and formulates recommendations. The commission created by the last legislature includes Governor Paulen as chairman ex officio J B Dazee Geo A Clark Giles R Atherton and Lee Larrabee.
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Topeka
Kan
State Forestry, Fish ,and Game Commission
Paulen
Kansas
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Ben’ S Paulen
J.B. Dazee
Pratt
Geo. A. Clark
Giles R. Atherton
Eldorado
Lee Larrabee
Mine President Leaves Fort Smith Tussle at District 21
Muskogee Oklahoma May 18 AP William Dalrymple suspended president of district 21 United Mine Workers departs leaving headquarters locked as Gomer Jones elected district president arrives in Fort Smith Arkansas. District executive board elected a new president and secretary and left Fort Smith to seize the Muskogee office if needed. Kendricks says Dalrymple was removed by board majority and Patterson suspended for insubordination with charges endorsed by the national organization.
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Muskogee
Okla
William Dalrymple
United Mine Workers of America
Gomer Jones
Fort . Smith
Fort Smith
Ark
A. D
United Mine Workers
D. L. Kendricks
Denning
William R. Dalrymple
Boarch
George Patterson
Dalrymple
East
Kendricks
Byrd to sail for home from Spitzbergen pole trip
Commander Byrd notified Secretary Wilbur he expects to sail from Kings Bay Spitzbergen next Thursday toward the United States. He said Navy and Marine personnel have hunted and killed ten seals and all are in excellent health. He credited naval support with the expedition's success.
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Washington
Byrd
Wilbur
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
North Pole
Navy
States
Merediths 1916 record still debated by coachs
The Philadelphia Associated Press story recalls Ted Meredith making a 440 yard mark of 49 seconds in 1916 and discusses attempts to break it. Lawson Robertson Pennsylvania coach recalls the Harvard Stadium meets and details a hypothetical all time one mile relay lineup with Meredith, Long, Shea and Reidpath.
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Philadelphia
Associated Press
Ted Meredith
Dartmouth
Pennsylvania
Lawson Robertson
Meredith
Harvard
Robertson
Westmore Wilcox
Wilcox
Ted
J. B. Meredith
Maxey W. Long
Columbia
Fran
James E. Meredith
San Francisco
Long
P. J. Walsh
New York Athletic Club
WW. S. Edwards
Knickerbocker’ Athletic Club
Guttenberg
Travers Island
Cambridge
Detaus
Renner
Andy
John McHugh
Norman Taber
Collenes
Syracuse
Lumbia
Amherst
Califor
Princeton
Georgetown
Sownell
Boston University
Boston College
William
Hale
Michigan
Penn State
Holy Cross
Elks Bowling Scores and Leaders Highlight Night
Edminston posted 678 776 776 three games while Jones had 780 680 and other top scorers included Gooding 487 Springer 292 205 294 273 and Arnold 253 271 295 292 268 High men were Springer 295 and Arnold 206 Games tonight feature Tenping Dryer Barteldes Shimmons and Edminston. Rankin's Drug Store at 1401 Mass-Aid offers graduation notices and a note on Mary Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the Rights of Women first published in 1791.
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Edminston
Jones
Gooding
Springer
Arnold
Barteldes
Shimmons
Rankin's Drug Store
Mass
Right to Vote in Washington DC Debate Grows
Paul R. Mallon reports residents of the federal city seek full voting rights in national elections. They argue taxation without representation mirrors colonial times and want to elect mayors, councilors, a senator, or a congressman. Congress still governs DC through committees and appointments, with growth in population challenging the current system.
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Paul R. Mallon
U. S
Washington
United States
Congress
District of Columbia
Senate
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Valley Grove Birthday Party For Elvie Garnet
Valley Grove notes describe a Friday birthday party honoring Elvie Garnet with many relatives and friends attending for socializing dancing and refreshments. Guests included the Ousdahl Ford Ward Church Barnes Champion Eggert Coleen Barnes and others. The event featured a nut cake baked by Elvie Garnet and a surprise arrangement with well wishes for future birthdays.
Local People Attend Social and Family Updates
The Flora farm area reports house repairs at the Churche residence with new plastering re shingling and soon to be painted. Everett Smith of Lawrence visited Charlie Petrie Jr. Fred Champion traveled to nearby Lawrence to obtain purebred Rhode Island Red eggs. Miss Lottie Eggert spent days in Lawrence with sister Mrs Lee McGrew and family. Lawrence shoppers, Nir and Mrs Edward Evans of California announce the birth of a son. Vera Stillings is remembered by friends. Alvin Smith visits Lawrence. Ira Ward and Lawrence spent Sunday with Mrs Stewart who has worsened. Mr and Mrs Albert Ford dine with Ford's sister and husband in Lawrence. Fred Champion in Osceola Monday. Mrs Win Puckett and sons shop in Lawrence. Charlie Stewart and Mrs Stewart visit Mrs Stewart's parents near McLouth. Mr and Mrs Guy Farr of Osceola visit Ralph Stewart family. Tra Ward and Russell Stewart call at the Ford home Sunday evening. A ball game drew a large crowd here Sunday with Russell Stewart and Charlie Pes.
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Oliver Garnet
Daugther
Elvie
Fred Ousdahl
Albert Ford
Tra Ward
Lawrence
Lois Anfred
Rollin Smith
Evin Garner
Elvia
Fred Champion
Octave
Walter Dunbar
W. C. Simons
Journal World
Bowersock Theatre
Douglas McLean
Journal- World
Journal-World
Mgr
Lottie Ward
Stewart
Mew
Weir
Folkd
Flory
Lee McGrew
Saturn Nir
Edward Evans
California
Evans
Vera Stillings
Alvin Smith
Ira - Ward
Mr Ford
Oskeloosa
Win Puckett
Charlie Stewart
Local mentions and notices from community brief items
The item notes Jx. will farm the place of W. G. Stewart and mentions W. A. Wellman visiting F. H. Champion, Mrs Elizabeth Hgnbury described as a reformer, and a 108 year old individual. Also references Parfum Mystikum and Rankin's Drug Store advertising.
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W. GC. Stewart
W. A. Wellman
Wellman
F. H. Champions
Elizabeth Hgnbury
Phil Saeeo Ben
T He
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