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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1927

Page

2

Kansas Bankers Meet in Manhattan Amid Festivities

Kansas Bankers Association holds annual meeting in Manhattan on May 18 with speakers Jardine and Professor Fisher, an executive session, and a bankers ball at the college gym. Governor Paulen to address topics on agriculture and banking policy. Framed by receptions, a May fete at the agricultural college, and a golf tournament at Manhattan Country Club.

Manhattan Kane Pearattan Asjand Rais Kansas Citlyj Washington Svell York Agent’ S Cabinet Culture Jardin Jardine Trving Fisher tStle United S ¥Tes de Aericultura Slabi Bonnet Bankers’ Association Chamber of Commerce Haylie Fry Thursdey Smorniley Audi Ovium Lergely Paulen Association Scuss Thebv Fisher Addy Sioner Awit van Tf Oris Madison Wis Agricultural Commission The Asimerican Bankers Association Welch of Kingman Oaalematt Agricultural’ Committee of State Associa Kansas Bankers Associate Walson Nice Wilson National Bank &f'Ness C Asclairs Ihanker Rageré Council Y Kansas City Agricultural College Manhattan Country Club

Talk on Trees Over KFKU Pinfl Steveng andile

A university lecture tomorrow afternoon at the University of Kansas will discuss Some Noteworthy Trees. The program lists speakers including Santa Aignarette and others, with a charity benefit portion and a musical interlude by Zula Coon.

KFKU Pinfl REEU University of Kansas Alee Murphetta

Senior Recital Presents Zula Evelin Coon in Evening Program

Miss Zula Evelin Coon, pupil of Prof 5, offers a senior recital at central administration with accompanist Miss Milfred Newby. The program features Frayting-Kesca, Rottmuds-tielcharilt, Eximarenelia-Rewc, Sarenabested, Cabdletla, Eid npaia, Nyak Oo, Vitilede, and more. Also includes Over We Slepp, Gret Rain-Currar, Blackbird's Song and a pipe performance.

Zula Evelin Ngs Central Milfred Newby Eid

Jenny Wrek Program Pupil to Appear on Tonight Radio

Pupil of Jessie Towner from P Kafis City Mo will be a radio talent tonight at nine o'clock. The program includes vocal duets and solos by Vada and Maurice Manning with pieces such as My Shepherd and Time of Roses, along with other songs and performances by Manning and Moonlight.

Jenny Wrek Irs Jessie Towner Buel Manning Venus Hickna Groxer Maurice Manning

Flood Devastates South Central Louisiana Towns

AP reports New Orleans area floodwaters inundate about a thousand square miles, breaching Atchafalaya and Bayou Des Glaises levees. Many homes and stores flooded, unknown number of lives lost, prospects for relief remain bleak as waters rise. Engineer John Zingrall of M ET trains rushed to avert a collision near Erie, reversing his engine and leaping to safety. he and a brakeman were injured but not seriously.

New Orleans Atchafalaya River Bayou Dés Glasses South Central Loaha Geeret Gine Jemes Parsons John Zingrall M-E.t Kansas City Erie Zinzraff Uis Kireman Humphrey Seean Gees

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Sarah Whitzel and Miss Sarah White

Mrs. Sarah M. Whitzel dies Friday at home 1852 Connecticut street and funeral services will be from Funk Mortuary at 2 PM tomorrow with Rev. Edwin F. Price officiating. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Miss Sarah White of Kansas City, formerly Lawrence resident, dies last night and will be buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence at 4:30 PM tomorrow. she had many friends in Lawrence and was living with a niece in Kansas City.

Sarah M. Whitzel Sarah Whitzel Connecticut Street Funk Mortuary Edwin F. Price Oa’ HN White Sarah White Kansas City Lawrence Oak Hill Cemete

Japanese Destroyer Momo Fires On Chinese Troops

On May 18 the Japanese destroyer Momo, en route to Hankow with a Japanese foreign office mission, was fired upon by northern Chinese troops while anchored off Chinkiang. The destroyer returned fire with its Hitayu guns for about two hours. A warrant officer on the bridge was wounded.

Shanghai Momo Hankow Foreign Office Yangtise Valley Chinkiane

Retreating to South and Other Early 20th Century Dispatches

Reports from Peking say Tang Sheng-chi forces, serving as the main barrier between Marshal Chang Tso-lin's Menchurians and Han kow, have self-defeated wings and are retreating south toward Hankow. Royal Neighbors planning meeting at Kanwaka hall with Belvoir and Goldenrod Camp hosting. Baldwin Camp to present program. A Salina man pleads guilty to a second liquor charge and gets 60 days more plus $100 fine. Mitte School to close Friday with basket supper and short program due to whooping cough. Indications that deaths in the House of David colony may affect dissolution action. A Madison-area bill to legalize pari mutuel horse betting passes the state senate.

Peking Tang Seng- Chi Chang Tso-Lin Menchurians Hankow Thigit Wu Pei Belvoir Actas Royal Neighbors Tomorriw Kanwaka Hall Goldenrod Camp Lawrence Baldwin WL Boughton Salina Hugh Means Means Mitte

Investors fleeced by new investment schemes, Kansas concerns arise

Professor John Jse of the University warns that Kansas investors suffer losses as blue sky departments and nontraditional investment groups escape building and loan protections. He urges state action to regulate these firms, tightening laws to shield the public from instalment contracts and risky ventures.

State League Associaliane Manhattan John Jse University Blue & Sky Department of Kansas Shaye Ike T Linvestor Jinvestor K. LA Disher Coed Jessies le Ee Arlene A

Dr Hislop to Deliver Commencement Address in Moline

Dr Edward Hislop left for Moline to deliver the high school commencement address this evening. Tomorrow he attends a luncheon meeting of the general committees arranging the program for the general conference of the Methodist church in Kansas City next May. The luncheon is at the Kansas City Athletic Club. On Thursday or Friday evening he attends high school exercises at Nortonville and Brookville. He returns to Lawrence Saturday.

K. C Edward ‘Hislop Moline General Conference of the Methodist Church Kansas City Nortonville Brookville Lawrence

House Votes to Amend Volstead Law Prohibition Limits

The House of Delegates adopted a resolution to reframe a bill amending state enforcement of the Volstead law. Springfield reports that the vote was eighty to sixty three to reseal state prohibitions, tightening liquor limits.

Minnis House Yates Reneal Washington Americary Medical ‘Association Springfield House of Representatives

Baseball scores from national league and American association

Yesterday's box scores show New York and Chicago wins in the National League with Brooklyn and Pittsburgh losing. American Association results include St Paul and Toledo victories, while Minnesota and Milwaukee also posted wins in long games and tight finishes.

New York

Family Numbers Change Each Year Fraternity House Idea

The article notes that at the University of Kansas a fraternity house with forty five members changes annually as members complete college work while 24 percent of older alumni live elsewhere. The concept began twenty five years ago at the Jayhawk school and spread to other midwest colleges where fraternities are integral. It also covers a discussion of longevity and disease prevention opened by the American Medical Association with President Coolidge’s address. A flood evacuation plan near New Orleans advises clearing fifteen to twenty miles of flood path along the Atchafalaya river between the west bank and higher ground in St. Martin parish.

Pillsbury Young University of Kansas Kenne J Jayhawk Middle West Caninas Washington American . Medical Association Coolidge New Orleans Atchafalaya c River St. Martin Parish Weather Bureau Atchafalayaasin

Personal notices and court sentences from a Kansas paper

Miss Dorothy Cate spoke at a Woman's Missionary Society meeting in a Topeka church. Miss Kathryn Sutherlin will perform in Tales of Hoffmann in Kansas City, and Mezzo soprano Miss Sutherlin will sing The Voice of the Mother. Mr and Mrs Wesley Reynolds of Denver are visiting Mrs Reynolds sister Mrs Edward Jameson and plan to return next week. Mrs Smother and Mrs McKinnis sentenced 120 days. Earl Hand and Gus Haneyee, Newton, convicted May 13 for liquor offenses, sentenced to county jail for 129 days and fined $8290.

Dorothy Cate Haskell Putils Topeka Woman’s’ Lame Missionary Society First Methodist Church Kathryn Suthersin Kansas City Kames City Fingdl Earl Hand Gus Haneyee Newton Hugh Means

Baldwin News Highlights Local Social Ties and Obituaries

Baldwin residents attend weddings and college events, with Miss Helen Moorhead visiting from Kansas City and many relatives traveling to Baldwin for Miss Nell Johnsons Bethany Hospital invitation. Funeral services are held for Mrs. N. A. Skinner of Garnett, reflecting her long community and church work. Baker College activities include student holidays, club meetings, and a May Queen ceremony at Lake Park, while local alumni planning and university visits unfold.

Eatle Kirker Nathan W. O'Byrne Milwaukee Wisc Hancher Endowment Company Helen Mothead Kitts ‘Mo Kansas City MM. Moorhead Baker Mary’ Ann Inen Joplin Pearents Baldwin Ening Claude Claude. B Beeks Frank Seibrist Marjorie Ranges City Tor Baldwin Shakies Beeks Nell Johnson Bethany Hospital London Heig Methodist Kansaski Kansas Miss Johnson Albert Johnson Baker’ University Bethany Mildred Bradert Chanute George 'T. Obe Donia Fore I AV Dhurell Woman's' Christian Temperance Union Garnett Charles BE. Beeks Mrk. Ebright Kalb Oakwood Cemetery Skinner Harley Skinner el Reno Okla J. J. Stephens C. W. Skinner Edgerton Jessie A | Skinner Portland Oregon Ail Wean Jd. J. Stephens Alton Skinner Jopeka CG. W. Skinner John George Sowers Ehita Welford Sowers Spring Hill Mary Chapman Clathe Cammie Gray Ahks Bert Toned Rongish Lowner Callen Cafe Cand Calis Fox

Social News Recaps From Williamstown And Nearby

A lengthy society roundup details multiple events including a luncheon, bridge party, and recital. It notes Mrs. M T Var Hecke hosting a luncheon, informal bridge by Mrs Exnort Beyer and others, a Betty Jane Shuler violin recital in Williamstown, and a bridge gathering by Mrs W A Ramsey. Also covered are a Theta Sigma Phi spring banquet and a forthcoming marriage announcement for Maria Brown and Ralph Andrus.

M.T. Var Hecke C. M.dawse Trago Novai Scotia F. Mk Zola Torsi Aran Jon H Havanh H. Brown Exnort Beyer Ttl

Civil War Veteran Praises Tanlac Health Tonic

Civil War veteran I. R. Clark of Junction City Kansas credits Tanlac for restored health after indigestion energy loss and fatigue. He says the tonic gave him back strength and renewed energy after years of decline and recommends consulting a physician and trying Tanlac.

Tanlac Fanlac Clarks North Price Street Junction City Kansas Ain Somalia Pote Irene Aint Ike Tanlac Clark

Police Chief Stops Concert At River Yard Cat Rampage

City police were alerted at 1 am by a disturbance in a yard where neighborhood cats gathered after a concert. Chief John Sys fired a .410 shotgun to scatter the animals without harming any, sparking local chatter about the cat-loving official and the odd incident in the Kansas town.

Sas Patricis Schilline City Storey Ride Drown Kansas Ndris Ihger N. M Andrus Lawrence Will John Sys Fis Dvmviriz Bob Green

Purify Your System With Calotabs For Health

Below Year Health By Purification. A physician says perfect purification is the foundation of health. Purify your entire system with Calotabs, taking a course of tabs once or twice weekly for several weeks. A family package with directions is 35 cents at drugstores.

Nature

Marriage by Probate Judge in Kansas City ceremony

In a morning ceremony, Probate Judge L H Menger officiated a marriage involving Robert Turner and Zenobia Cochran, with Henry Koehler and Alice Reed of Lawrence, Kansas, also noted. Rev Hislop reportedly performed the latter ceremony.

Gare Robert Turner Zenobia Ochran Bothief Kansa Henry K. Koehler Alice Reed Lawrence Hislop

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