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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1928

Page

2

Powers Move to Guard Nationals in China Crisis

Imperial dispatches report Japanese and Chinese forces near Peking and Tientsin amid fears civil war could spill into Manchuria. Admiral Bristol arrives in Peking as Japan warns Chang Kai-shek to retire to Manchuria. Tokyo readies widespread use of force to halt any retreat toward Shanhaikwan.

Peking Uhang Tspelan Man- Neunia Ima Chang Manchuria Japan Shanghuria South China Tsinan North China Bristol Mark L. Bristol Asiatic Clentsin Chane Gover O Wang Vu-Ting Chile Jing China Tokyo Mongolia Great Wall Shanhaikwaa Idi Shanhaikwan Korea Hou

May Go To Jury In Trial Of Dr S. Netherton

In a first degree murder case, prosecutors and defense argued final points. The retired physician Dr Netherton faced jurors amid testimony portraying him as cold and cruel in the murder of his wife for money.

Clethe Wan

Highs Crack Records at Missouri interscholastic carnival

Chase County High of Cottonwood Falls Kaw led after seven events as 60 high schools from six states competed. Lambert of Kearney Neb set a 9.9 flat in the 100 yards, Dissinger of Oskaloosa Kans lowered the mile mark to 4 36.7, and Petz of Nelson Neb won the 120 yard high hurdles in 15 seconds. Wichita held second with seven points, Blackwell third with six as Maythattan Kan trailed.

Chase County High School of Cottewood Falls Kaw Lambert Kearney Neb Ned Dissinger Oskaloosa Kkans Petz Nelson Aveir Jevenis Wichita Paints Blackwell Maythattan Kan

Reigh Count Wins Derby At Churchill Downs In Mud

Reigh Count, the heavily played favorite, won the fourth Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in a drenching rain. Second was Steppe and third was Tora. The mile and a quarter race saw 35,000 spectators endure a waterlogged track as prize money and prestige hung on the outcome.

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Bomb found by crying baby awakens Krakow family

Chicago May 19 AP: Louis Krakow an investigator for the state attorney's office and his family were saved when Mrs. Krakow woke to her baby's cry and found a dynamite bomb in the hallway. She alerted her husband who doused the burning fuse and threw the bomb outside. The fuse burned to within inches of the three sticks of dynamite before Krakow acted.

Chicago Louis Krakow Anj E. Crowe State’s “Attorney’s Office Ben Newmark

Quincy student wins Marble Cup at Liberty Post tourney

A Quincy student named Winn won first place and the Marble Cup at the American Legion marble tournament held in South Park. Winners across grades received prizes from local merchants. Final playoffs crowned Elmer Winn, Raymond Woody, and Frank Reusch among top finishers.

Quincy School Liberty Post American Legion South Park Winn Quincy Winnis & Elmer Winn Reymond Wooedyy Frank Reusch Nomi Hemphil Don Shull Isecond Raymond Woody Elmer Winn Willant Neha Himer Wil Raymond Doy Frank Reusch J

Six Ocean Liners Crash Near New York Harbor

Six ocean liners collided in heavy seas near New York Harbor. The Clyde line Mohawk struck the Old Dominion Jeffer son near the bay, with damage not yet known. Other vessels including Holland America Vaen and Porto Rico on the New York and Porto Rico lines suffered damage or became aground. several hundred passengers were aboard all ships. No immediate fatalities reported, rescue efforts underway as radio stations monitored the scene.

New York New York Harbor Clyde Line Mohawk Old Dominion Linee Jefferson Lower Bay Oublan Atlantic Highlands N. J Vaendam Porto Rico Gakaver Pennland Annison City Smithfield Swinburne Island Europe Radio 3

Princeton Wins Crew Race Derby May 19 1930s

Princeton beat Harvard by a nose in a dramatic Housatonic crew race at Derby Conn finishing a quarter boat ahead of Harvard with Yale third. Official times showed Princeton 6 57, Harvard 6 58. Yale 6 59. In Philadelphia Harvard Varsity crew won its triangular regatta on the Schuylkill river, beating Penn by three quarters of a length with Navy two lengths back. President Coolidge nominated John Hy Cotteral of Oklahoma to be a federal judge for the Eighth Circuit to fill the vacancy caused by Judge Sanborn's death.

Princeton Conn Housatonic Harvard Yale Philadelphia Harvards Varsity Pennsylvania Navy Penn Schuylkill River Coolidge Washington John Hy -Cotteral Oklahoma Eighth United States Circuit Court Eighth Circuit W. H. Sanborn

Weekly Weather Forecast for Southern Rocky Mountain Regions

Weekly outlook reports generally fair conditions across the Southern Rocky Mountain plateau regions with near normal temperatures. For the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and northern central great plains expect mild warmth with a light snow period by Tuesday or Wednesday. Kansas cities show mostly fair conditions tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Ottawa Emporia Topeka Hutchinson Arkansas City Wichita and Dodge City experience mixed road conditions from clear to cloudy and slick stretches. overall fair in Douglas County.

Rocky ‘Mountain Mississippi Missouri Great Plains Kansas Doodre City Ottawa Emporia Topeka Hutchinson Arkansas City Wichita Salita Dodge City Caffeyville Douglas County Rodde

Robbery at Myers Cafe and Oregon Primary Results

A pair of robbers held up the Myers restaurant at 434 Locust Street at about 12 30 this morning stealing around 30 dollars from the cash register. One robber gripped a revolver while the other took the money then they cut telephone lines to hinder reporting. They fled east on Locust Street, possibly by car, leaving town on a freight train or in a vehicle. Oregon primary results reported Portland Democratic presidential vote tallies from 647 of 7 a precincts with Smith leading and Hoover ahead in Republican counts.

Myers Locust Street Land Kash Register Oregon Portland Ore Smith Walsh Reed Renubli Ocegar Hoover Lowden

Haskell Parade for Commissioner Burke Visit

Charles H. Burke United States Commissioner of Indian affairs visited Haskell Institute to review a dress parade by National Guard units the school band and girls in uniforms. Burke will speak at a general assembly tomorrow at 10 00 AM in the Maskell chapel and at Shawnee Mission at 3 30 PM. The Haskell band will perform at Shawnee Mission tomorrow afternoon and the usual Sunday evening gas rate will not be given.

Charles H. Burke United States Indian Affairs Maskell Institute Haskell, Stadium Burke Maskell Chapel Haske National Guard Haskell Pow-Wow Shawnee Mission Methodist Conference Kansas City Haskell Lawrence Uclock Haskell Bande Shalwnee Mission

Writ Seeks Appearance of McCartney Fire Marshal

El Dorado May 9 AP A writ of attachment commands JW McCartney deputy fire marshal to appear in Butler County District Court on indirect contempt charges. Writ based on affidavits allege McCartney attacked Judge Benson and Oberst investigation actions with violent language and statements. Elston state fire marshal said he was unaware of charges until today. investigations tied to Oberst case and confession.

Howard McCarthey Oberst Buttler Jullee Gene Benson McCartney Benson Citizensite Investitate Algo W.A. Elston Marghal Dorado M Ipethers W. E. Legeh Justices Court Jeffferson County Citwens State Bank Laiwrence W.G Addie Stewart Douglas County

Funds Committee Heads To North Carolina

The funds committee, after hearing testimony on political financing in West Virginia, Ohio and Indiana, plans to tabulate preconvention findings by tomorrow. A subcommittee will travel to Raleigh to examine campaign workers supporting and opposing Smith in the southern state, with further sessions on Hoover's Indiana campaign and Oscar Foellinger's role in Fort Wayne.

Ashington West Virginia Ohio Indiana Raleigh Jon Smith Fuil Committee Hoover Oscar Foellinger Fort Wayne Commerce Secretary Hoosier Watson

Baker Dominates Sterling Meet With Wide Margins

In Sterling Kansas on May 1, Baker swept track events at the meet led by Wharton Baker of Hayes Kansas Wesleyan. Wesleyan placed second with 54 points as Friends University and McPherson trailed. Winners listed include Baker in the mile with 4 minutes 5 seconds, Hodh Strasser in the 40-yard dash, Pockett in the 100-yard dash, Sireigle in the 120-yard hurdles, Hoisington in the 880-yard run, and Whitelaw in the discus. Team placings feature Kansas Wesleyan and Bethany among top finishers.

Sterling Kan Aptersele Wesleyan Salina Friends University Bi McPherin Sunmmarifs Wharter Baker Hayes Kansas Wesleyan Vin Baker Frodie Hodhstrasser McPherson Satterfield Bethany Greenough Bak Reitz Pockett Tepazein Hervey Diehl Hoisington Cox Barton Sehumaker Puckett MiPherson Isaacson Scott Gagenough Lange Ieiphardt Ansas Wesleyan Spangler Bethel Ree

Baseball scores and notices from May 19

Philadelphia and New York split results while Chicago and St Louis clashed in a rain affected set of games. Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 2 to 0 as McWeeney starred on the mound. Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 3 to 1 behind Hill’s two hits. Chicago toppled Boston 8 to 2 with Root homering twice? and Wilson driving in runs. American Association action saw Kansas City best St Paul 6 to 5. A marriage license was filed by L H Meng seeking to marry Katheryn Fulton in Pittsburgh.

Philadelphia Yankees Chicago Grove Faber White Sox Faber and Berg Cochrane Louis New York Boston Washington Shaute Sewall Gaston Ruel Cincinnati Brooklyn Robins Reds McWeeney Brooklin Bop Brooklyn Cincinnat Hen Luque J. May Picinich Pittsburgh Carmen Hill Phillies Benge Ferguson Davis Schulte Hill Smith Charlie Root Oni Buck Wilson Cubs Robertson Taylor Root Gonzales St. Louis Henry Hogan Rhem Reinhart Wilson American Association Kansas City St. Paul Sheehan Peters Hermach Hopkins Gaston

Bishops Charged With Heresy In Methodist Dispute

A complaint filed by Rev. George A Cooke alleges Bishops William F AicDowell and Francis McConnell taught false doctrines. The charges cite statements from their books and request Episcipacy committee review. The report notes the conference calls the charges groundless and references other matters against Pittsburgh church leaders.

Kansas Gily William F. AicDowell Washington, D. C Francis McConnell Pittsburgh George A. Cooke Wilmington Del Methodist Epis Vcopal Ris McDowell Bishop McDonnell Raymond J. Wade Cooke Corfence Piltghirgh Righon Wharton Baker Hayes Kansas Wesleyan Regit Bethel MejCreight Sterling Wonky Hervey Stuergie Livingstone Ottawa Green Kansas Wess Legan Haigington A Williams Hart Isaacson McPherson Friends

Seven Prisoners Sentenced In District Court

Judge Means in McPherson county district court imposed penalties totaling up to twenty years for penitentiary terms and up to five years in county jail for various crimes. Ernest Jack Potter received six to fifteen years, Olin Crosby one to five years, and John A. Conesland faced six months to five years. Floyd Davis got nine months for an escape. Clement Asnergren elected six months. Additional sentences included liquor charges against Elizabeth Cooper and Pryon, plus Charles Thomas. A verdict for J T Constant awarded $426.66 in a separate civil case, while Floyd Nelson’s $10,000 suit proceeded in parallel.

Hugh Ernest Jack Potter Lansing Potter Union’ Pacific Olin ‘Crosby Lawrence Menitentiary John A. Cone— Sland Floyd Davis Davis Means Ee Davis Hauer Glen Clement Asnérgren McPherso Glenn Scott Bergren McPherson McPherson County Asvergren Elizabeth Cooper A Lawrence Equity UA. L. Pryon Charles Thomas Constant J.T. Constant Henry W. Keiser Districti Court Keiser Kahr Floyd Nelson Ww. G.huttson White’ Nelson Eldridge Shovelh Butson

Amundsen questions Nobile Italia flight and Lenin claim

Roald Amundsen described General Umberto Nobile’s Italia voyage as astonishing and said he had independently visited Leninland during an expedition with the Maud. He reported signal posts on the island group and noted the Italia likely passed through fogs and explores previously visited areas. South Kansas editors meet in Garden City as publishers gather for the annual convention.

Oslo Norway Umberto Nobile Italia Lenin, Land Roald Amundsen Leninland Maud

Conference to Choose Three Bishops for United States and Foreign Fields

Kansas City May 19 AP report says the quadrennial general conference will elect three bishops to fill seven vacancies caused by retirements and the suspension of Bishop Anton Bast of Copenhagen. Episcopal residences will be consolidated until action. The Episcopacy committee recommends 21 U.S. and 12 foreign bishops. Election will occur early next week after tenure matters are settled.

Kansas City Anton Bast Copenhagen Jvatant Episcopacy Committee United States

Drake Takes Lead In Missouri Valley Track Meet

Sweltering elements and a fast track highlighted the 21st annual Missouri Valley conference track and field meet at Memorial Stadium Lincoln Nebraska. Drake upset Kansas events led by Parks over Grady in the 100 yard dash and Penquite with Snorpil placing second and third in the 120 yard high hurdles. Grady of Kansas previously dominated the 100 and 200 yard dashes while Nebraska and Drake posted top finishes in the relays, high hurdles, and sprints.

Tost Grady Kansas Snyyjler Nebraska Renahite Drake Secone Snors Grinnell Kusky Hurdies Wandy Pei Q Ite Best Oklahoma Abgins Rake Taftds Taylon Taylor Rinnel Secon State McInerney Sas Fouril Davenport Hosteli Oklahomye Brown Missouri Ashburn Skr Braceh Firth Youngman Fahngon SE Braska Hinshaw Kapsas

Kansas City visit by KU pharmacy students and faculty

Kansas university School of Pharmacy group led by Dean Havenhill and professors toured Eli Lilly Parke-Davis and wholesale plants in Kansas City. The banquet at Midland and a Lilly hosted evening followed a long running annual trip, with invitations extended for next year.

K. U Kansas City Eiji Lilly Parké-Davis Company McPike Falcon-Gallag&her L. D. Havenhill H. Spencers C. M. Sterning Swenteth

Hail Damage Fells Wheat Along Salina Roadway

Large hail swept across Salina and surrounding areas damaging trees gardens and wheat fields. Farmers estimate 70 to 790 percent losses in Heaville area where a three and a half mile wide path stretched 20 miles. Streets flooded and vehicles damaged. storms also dropped heavy rainfall as the hail veered from Hedville to Kipp. E B Chapman editor of Topeka State Journal visited Lawrence on his way to Kansan for an assignment and recalled past football days.

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Big Six completes league formation with six members

The Big Six conference was organized last night by six schools Iowa State University Ames Iowa University of Kansas Lawrence Kansas State Agricultural College Manhattan Kansas University Nebraska Lincoln and Oklahoma. The group set limits on football basketball and baseball games and outlined a round robin plan for football tennis and wrestling with home and away games in basketball. Cross country and swimming would not follow the round robin format.

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