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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1927

Page

2

Committee Pushes Hussey Resignation Over Spy System Talks

A state committee pressed Hussey to resign amid controversy over a spy system and alleged eavesdropping within the public service commission. Testimony cited payments to an accountant and questions about staff salaries, with Greenleaf defending openness while others pressed for clarity.

Husse Greenleaf Miedey Hierey Commission Sys Wise Walter Grice Commission Rey Mae Hussey Gr Pti Grice Jess Witn

Four Men Fined for Disturbing the Peace in City Incident

Frederick of Benner Spyings L C Madison of Osborne F Foster to Ellsworth and L F O'Brien of Irankas City Ma were arrested in a minor war with officers last Frid night and found guilty of disturbing the peace fined 40 each Liquor charges against the defendants were dismissed upon motion of Attorney C1 Stewart and the charge of disturbing the peace substituted The men had pleaded guilty to the liquor charges.

Frederick Benner L. C. Madison Osborne Foster Ellsworth L. F. O'Brien Irankas City Word Stewart

Accidents Rise in Tokyo Traffic in 1926

Tokyo records show 16,262 traffic accidents in 1926 with 234 fatalities and 9,781 injuries. Bicycles caused 8,752 incidents, trams 445, and tukehawks 105. about 13,000 motor cars operated in the Japanese capital.

Shich Penn—Sehats

Topeka Ties Local Golfers in 27 27 Match

The Topeka and Lawrence golfers played yesterday at the Country Club links ending in a 27 to 27 tie. F. W. Griggs of Tonea was low medalist with 77, J. C. Finks 77 was second low for Toneka, Pentell Jones led Lawrence with 80, and Chester Jones had 81. Neal Wright was high score man.

Tereka Lawrence F. W Griggs Tonea J. C. Finks Toneka Pentell Jones Chester Jones Egut Halix Griggs J. Fink H. S. Morgan A. Brassler Neal Wright Taro Topeka Anderson Jones Patlatenn P. Jones

Germans Produce a Pain Killer Reported Safe

Washington reports from Berlin say a new anesthetic named E207, a bromide injected into the intestinal vein, provides general anesthesia and spares surgeons from wearing masks. It reportedly suits patients over 70 without disturbance, but final appraisal awaits further tests and professional consensus. Also, city officers responded to a resident’s call about owls in the Rhode Island Street area, shooting one owl.

Washington Berlin Commerce Department Germany Psu Rhode Island Street Hunter Turner

Eudora Community Notes and Activities

Local Eudora events recount social visits, school programs, alumni meetings, and family gatherings. Residents include Mrs Gertrude Hydt Kansas City Mo, Miss Genevieve Lee, Miss Ruth James, and many from the Trefz Stadler and Grabske families. The senior class and Minerva Rebekah lodge report activities, elections, and upcoming banquets amid hospital, theater, and church-related outings across Lawrence and Topeka areas.

Elbert Marley Eudora Rural Marley Grove Mrg Ella Carlson Mies Lucille Gramce Vera Woodard Maurine Moore Teke Desay Fern Knabe Mildred White Dorothy Gabriel Cornelis Bernice Meeder Frances‘ Strobe Dorothy Haverty Ricker Kansas City skin,Trefz Laura: Cooper William. Stadler Ruth James Fred James Eudora Rural High ‘School Nielin Solo Warner Torsythe Peadl 'Bartz Elizabeth Schlegel Marguerite Combest Arno Ziesenis Sunc Artne Aiesetiis Paul Hausman Warner ‘Forsythe Reading Belle Roche Charles Brecheisen Wesley Deckwa Santa Fe Jake Milburn D. H. Fredericks Eudora Genevieve Lee and Lee Bonner Springs Kansas University CE. Cory C B. Johnson Juty John Patterson Eleanor Alfred Eisele St. Paul's Theo Hauck Fred, Moll Topeka Geo Schubert Spank Curtis Diedrich Thelman Deay Pearl Rose‘haut Almont John Griener Santa Fe Hospital Mary Mertz Gertie K. Johnston Lawrence Hoyt Kans Johnston Hebekan Theo Ballick Clara Theophil Paul Lukan Sr Baldwin Paul Lukan

Kansas Wins Valley Track Meet First Since 1910

Kansas University captures the Missouri Valley track title for the first time since 1910, with standout performances by Grady who tied and then broke Kansas records in the 100 and 220 yard dashes, and Doornhos competing for the high hurdles record. Cooper and Woods contended in the mile events amid warmups and cooling conditions.

Kansas University H. J. Huff Cooper Gfineolay Paul Woods Kansas Moulter Haddock Kent ‘Farley Missouri Charles Doornhos Fairchild

Girls Track Meet At High School Event Highlights

Reading of the fragment shows a girls track meet at a high school held at Manuel goal and Souta park on Friday afternoon with 83 entrants. Events included broad jump and potato race indoors and 60 yard dash outdoors, with Pauling Jones and Alla Waters tying for high point with three firsts and a second each. Officials named with judges and timers listed.

Manuel Goal Souta Park Saivants South Park Pauling Jones Alla Waters High Point Coptestatt Judees Idna Lura Hanna Lee Gkn Mary Ross Doty Ramona Gilbert Mary Carrol Hillis Mauring Murphy Sarah Pte Timerh Vivian Lifford Edith Korh Elya Douglas Mildred Ligham Dorothy Walker Katherine Bunton Margaret Hays Lystances Paulina Jenes Lona Deyee Stuond Chetanee Lawrence Mary S Tamura A. Hollilay Marjorie Bimminds Lean DePorrest Lietanee Go Fear Qglasa Lee Reer Theteva Margaret Tra Olmstead Alita Waters Margaret Swipids Alta Wasters Ela Fneeras Vera Atta Airya Claudine FF Nelds Sita Water Dike Tani Alice Grant Ruth Lowe

Shaw Seeks Eighteenth Term as Missouri City Mayor

Charles G. Shaw, long serving mayor of Missouri City Mo, contemplates another run amid a national mayoralty marathon scene. A local notice mentions rental rates and a trade name Felander's at 639 Mass, with a fragment about a Johnson's Floor Wainer rental.

Charles G. Shaw Missouri City

Kansas Wins Key Baseball Series Despite Aggie Upheaval

Kansas University remains alive in the Diamond race after a three-game series with Kansas Agricultural College in Manhattan. The second game turned rough with a 19 to 12 Kansas victory as Aggie players clashed with Kansas on and off the field. Swensen pitched well amid wind, while Marsh struggled early for the Aggies. Kansas hopes to sweep Missouri next, needing help to clinch if Oklahoma stays in contention.

Kansas University Kansas’ State Agricultural College Manhattan Kansas Aggies Swensen Kas I A. C. Rootsers Kas¢mar- Hill Altho Swensen Troun Marsh Coughran Sox Hugh Coy Agric Aggie Ace Krieckhaus Chalfont Livingston University At Missouri University of Oklahoma Ebm Krieckhaas Culp Kraemer BRS Toy A & Pelsin Tota

Jayhawks Hit .***** Kansas Batting Averages Rise

Kansas University baseball notes show Stoney Wall leading with .833 through 51 at bats, Krieckhaus improving to .266 after a 5-for-day, and Chalfant at .288. Hull and Krieckhaus struggle with early-season slumps while Kraconery, Maney, and others contribute as regulars.

Money Stoney Wail Mee K. Uladn Heistand Jayhawkeys Nomi Kansas Kansas Aggie Stoney Wall Swensed Hab Héiat Kracinery Leadar Hill Krieckhaus Hull Maney Chalfant Mark Altha Chalfont Vna Sainte

Friday Duplicate Bridge Club Meets at Mrs McGlanahan’s Home

Friday afternoon duplicate bridge at 1611 Tennessee Street hosted by Mrs A FE McGlanahan with five more tables. Hostesses include Mrs Hovey Hanna Mrs Floyd Rakit and Mrs Wayne Simonds. Captain and Mrs B Risk entertained twenty two guests Saturday with elaborate colonial decor and pink lavender accents. George Harker of Leavenworth and Harry Frazee won first prizes in bridge. Methodist Guild plans a supper Thursday evening at the McAlearney cabin near Number Six. transport arranged from the church at 6 o clock. The committtee is Miss Edith Wolgamot Miss Marie Gapen and Miss Hannah Oliver. Robert Seaktans reports a collision between his car and another at the Carter Tipe shop with damage but no injuries.

Oliver Deay Keystone Swith Jake’ Milburn Alfred Eisele Kansas City William ‘Zimmerman William Stadler Clarence Daugherty Thettha Deay Marie Sommers Lawrence Flower Mendelssohn Pal Ter Charlotte Stadler Kathryn Lois Zimmerman Geard Sommers Fraley Sommers Fredi Ziesenis Frank Harmouth Ralph Beal Thelma Deass William Knake Pearlland Marie P. J. Neig Khake Dora Fred Galler St. Mark's Eran Lyco'clack Bard Gabler Eudora Eugene Mueller Mildred Coffman Wellsville Maryl Frank Gréiier Hilda Ziesenis Memorial Hospital Gus Ziesen Bridge Club A. FE Lanahan 1611 Tennessee Street Delaak Hovey Hanna Floyd Rakit Wayne Sjmmonds Risk Borsakes Fox George Harker Leavenworth Harry Frazee Ears Mads Methodist Guild McAlearney Edith, Wolgamot Marie Gapen Hannah Oliver Robert Seaktans

Communism speech notes by Major Palen at Kane Bas

Major M. A. Palen of the Regi str.army stationed at Kuttsas Civ il] spoke before the river YoOM. CAL tomorrow evening on Communism. He said he would show that efforts have been made to establish a center of communist belief at the University of Kane Bas. The Hamilton Motor company reported a theft of a Ford coupe Saturday night at 10:45.

M. A. Palen Registr.army Kuttsas Civil Hamilton Motor Company

Kansas university tennis team loses at valley meet

Captain Clif Campbell and teammates Johnson and others from Kansas University faced defeats at the Valley tennis meet. Singles and doubles rounds ended with losses for Campbell, Johnson, and partner cases, as John son beat Campbell 6-4 3-6 2-? Scores show mixed results for the Kansas team amid the tournament play.

Clif Gampbell Bie Johnson Kansas Unity Scott Nell Sok Shores Kington Ty KS A. C Campbell Lewy Is Shradski S.A. Gel Rayer Mason Oklahoma

Cures Piles Now Without Surgery

An advertisement touts a non surgical cure for piles by Dr. C A Johnson a rectal specialist. It claims removal leaves no tissue damage and promises better results than operative methods. Readers can write for his book and send name and address to mail order in Missouri.

C. A. Johnson Niles Johnson

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