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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1924

Page

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World Court stance outlined in Coolidge Memorial Day address

President Coolidge rejects tying American World Court membership to severing ties with the League of Nations. He endorses the Harding-Hughes plan while urging restraint, warns against leaving the nation undefended, and stresses national unity and limited armaments through international covenants.

Washington World Court League of Nations Coolidge Arlington Senate Foreign Relations Committee For American Permanent Court of International Justice League Harding-Hughes America Iverad Union

Governor Speaks at Dodge City Memorial Address

Governor Jonathan M. Davis paid homage to World War II service members in Dodge City on May 30. He praised the sacrifices that built the nation’s institutions and liberty and urged Congress to protect disabled veterans while criticizing leaders who neglect workers in shops mines farms and factories.

Dodge City Jonathan M. Davis Inva Memorial Jupgn the. National

American resolve to join international court for peace

President Harding proposed joining the permanent court of international justice. The speaker urges the United States to assume new duties and obligations, arguing that supporting the court would strengthen America, foster peace, and advance a square, principled national policy.

Whiderstood Pacific Ocean League of Nations Hague Harding Senate America

Car theft ties to bank robbery at Security National

Arkansas City Kans May 30 a used stolen automobile was taken from M C Miller of Wichita Sunday night with a young woman aboard and later tied to five men who robbed the Security National Bank in the city yesterday afternoon. The car was recovered south of Arkansas City an hour after the robbery. The men vanished with no further trace. W C Robinson Jr vice president of the bank said the loss would be between 10000 and 12000 fully insured.

Arkansas City Kans M. C Miller Wichita Winfield Security- National, Bank W.C. Robinson Jr

Kansas Weather Forecast Unsettled Tonight and Saturday

Weather bulletin notes unsettled conditions across Kansas with likely showers in western portions tonight and Saturday. Forecasters expect variable winds and cooler temperatures, urging brief outdoor planning adjustments.

Kansas West Portios

Lawrence High School’s Liberty Memorial graduation huge crowd

Lawrence gathers for the fiftieth commencement at Liberty Memorial high school. One hundred seventy-one graduates join the alumni as W H Cole and Kansas Attorney General C B Griffith address the audience. Griffith extols constitutional fidelity while music and remarks recall the school’s fifty-year history and the “gifts of gold” in opportunities today.

Lawrence Liberty Memorial High School Liberty’ ‘Memorial High School Lawrence High School W. H. Cole Cole Ohio C. B. Griffith Kansas

Class Day on Lawn at University of Kansas

University of Kansas seniors hold class day exercises on the lawn north of Fowler shops after the class breakfast in Commons at 8 a m on June 9. President Wayne McCoy presides. Frank Rising reads the class prophecy and Margaret Larkin reads the class history. The class gift is presented at the end. Next semester plans.

University of Kansas Fowler Shops Wayne McCoy Frank Rising Margaret Larkin

Registration for KU Fall Term On September 8

The notice outlines KU fall term registration and enrollment dates, noting a shift to a Monday start for enrollment, a Wednesday class start, and a first all-university convocation in the opening week. It mentions near-term activities including car and flower donations for G A R and American Legion graves, with Sweeney's Flowers providing jasmine decorations and T. J. Radio:Supplies- Hauna as sponsors.

University of Kansas

Straw Hat Day Proclaimed. Card Finds Its Way Home

Lawrence marked Straw Hat Day May 15 with a proclamation by Mayor Walter Young. Fourteen days later a card dropped by airplane drifted six to seven miles before landing near Blue Mound. Mr Young retrieved the card and hat from Houk and Green's, presenting a $5 straw headgear to the finder.

Lawrence Walter Young Houk and Green’s Young Blue Mound

Memorial Day Tribute in Lawrence Honors Fallen Soldiers

Memorial day services at Oak Hill cemetery honored soldiers with gravestone decorations by G A R and allied orders. Prof F W Blackmar of the University to deliver the afternoon address at 2 30 o clock in the high school auditorium. National Guard firing squad aided services. Over 800 graves decorated. Parade along Massachusetts Street to the high school precedes the 2 30 program with music, readings, and remarks by Theo Gardner and Prof Blackmar.

Lawrence Oak Hill Cemetery F. W.blackmar University American Legion Court House National Guard Oak Hill Maple Grove Massachusetts Street American ‘Legion Legion Haskell Institute Lincoln Gettsburg Gilkinson K. U Wameg Haskell F. W. Blackmar America Evan A. Howards

Wright is elected commander of Kelly Jones post

Billy Wright was elected commander of the Kelly Jones post of the American Legion at its meeting last night for permanent organization. Other officers elected include Leonard Clark vice commander Glenn Anderson adjutant Charles W. McPike finance officer Arthur A. Hill chaplain Hawkins Dimery and Hamilton post historian. The post plans a show to raise funds for the orphans' home at Independence with dates to be announced.

Billy Wright Kelly Jones American Legion Wright Leonard Clark Glenn Anderson Charles W. McPike Arthur A. Hill William J. Hawkins Albert L. Dimery Gomer G. Hamilton Oscar White Independance

Hundred finish the junior high honors list

One hundred junior high students completed the three year course and were declared eligible for high school at yesterday's honor assembly. Fifty six boys and forty four girls appear on the graduating list with prizes awarded in several contests and a school honor roll announced for the full three years.

J. R. Holmes Margaret Benge Muriel Coghill Esther Morgan Relief Corps Dorothea Simons Myron1 Mesenhimer Myron Mesenhimer Hsther Morgan Myrol Moffett Lowell Trueblood Elizabeth van Winkle Stanley Moffett Irma Burgett Carl Allen Forest Allen Clyde Beck Nedwin Berger James Bivens William Blair Kenneth Gravens Otis Vern Crooks Wayne Crooks Donald Dixon Melvin Douglas Karl Draper John Edson Russell Earl Emick Lloyd Ericeson Stanley Fenstemaker Donald Fursman Ralph Graves James Greenleaf Clifford Hamill Thornton Hemphill Earl Hope Donald Hults Lester Jackson Chester Jones Richard Jones Leland Catherine Lardner Elizabeth Maddux Elda’ Markle Margaret Mason Ruth Miller Myron Moffett Frances Nelson Thomas* Mackie Roger McDonald Fergus McKeever Malcolm MacLaren Myron ‘Mesenhiemer Francis Mettner John Nelson Donald Oldfield Walter Olson Kenneth Parker Cameron Patterson Ernest Pontius Joseph Rapp Nickley Schelbar Richard Sah Leon Seck Lawrence Skinner Clark Soulsbury Orville’ Stone Dee Swadley Emery Underwood Herschel White Harold Wilburn Carl Williams Harry Williams Dorothy Newlin Violet Piper Martha Quinlin Ruth Ross Kathryn Russell Margaret Snow Mary Spencer Marcella Sterling Roberta Stuart Annie Underhill Lucille Vale Helen ‘Watson Marguerite White Mildred Zwiefel

Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Blue Sky Case

Jurors in the State versus E. J. Short reported to Judge Hugh Means last night that they could not agree on a verdict. Short faces charges of violating Kansas blue sky laws by allegedly selling stock in Bathurst Manufacturing Co. of Kansas City. The panel was in session all day, with instructions to report by 5 p.m. if a verdict emerged. Memorial Day closures interrupted court activity.

E. J. Short Hugh Means Short Blue Skylaws Kansas Bathurst Manufacturing Company Kansas City Means Ottawa Dan Johns

Orphans Home Drive Succeeds With Early Reports

Topeka and Independence headlined progress as 22 towns report meeting quotas in the effort to raise 100000 for an American Legion children’s home at Independence. More than half the goal has been raised with fewer than fifty towns reporting.

Topeka Frank McFarland The American Legion Independence McFarland

Governor recalls soldier services at Emporia reunion

Governor Jonathan M. Davis addressed the Grand Army of the Republic reunion in Emporia praising Kansas for supplying 4,000 more soldiers than its 1860 voters. He lauded Kansas as the soldier state, recalling Civil War heroes and Emporia’s role with flags gifted by local women and the legacy of Senator Preston B. Plumb.

N Emporia Kansas Grand Army of the Republic Jonathan M. Davis Emporia Preston B. Plumb W.E. Connelley The Kansas Historical Society Second Kansas Volunteer Regiment State Memorial Topeka Neosho Cottonwood Bluestem Emforia Union

Reed to Study Medicine Fellowship at University of Chicago

WILL STUDY AT CHICAGO C I Reed associate professor physiology University of Kansas has won a fellowship in medicine by the national research council to study at the University of Chicago for the next year. This is the second time a Kansas man has been awarded a medical fellowship by the council. Professor Reed has been on the University faculty since 1919 and earned his A B from Ohio State in 1915. He is a member of several scholarly and professional organizations.

C. I. Reed University of Kansas Division of Medical Science National Research Council University of Chicago Kansas Reed Ohio State American Physiological Society Sigma Xi Academy of Science American Association For the Advancement of Science, Acacia, Phi Rho Sigma And Phi Zeta

Federation Raises 780 For Hospital In Lawrence

The Lawrence Federation of Women’s Clubs and the Lawrence Drama League turned over 780.69 to the city for a new hospital or wing at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The city commission passed a resolution thanking the groups and safeguarding the funds while approving theater and tent license fee adjustments. Also reviewed were one way traffic signings, paving petitions, local rock use, remodeling plans for the Journal-World plant, and a medical emergency at the courthouse. A Kaw Valley rail fare cut and a Democratic mass meeting were announced, along with a strawberry social at North Lawrence Christian Church.

Lawrence Federation of Women’s Clubs Lawrence Drama League Lawrence Memorial Hospital Lawrence Massachusetts Street City Commission Chamer of Commerce C. 3 Bartick Manhattan Journal- World Ae Masceigpeee

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