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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1927

Page

2

Editors of State Hear Capper Talk at KU Round Table

Editors gathered at the University of Kansas for annual round table sessions heard talks by William Southern editor of the Independence Examiner Senator Arthur Capper and Marvel Creamer from the Milwaukee Journal Debate covered World Press Congress in Geneva and emphasized journalism schools and career preparedness.

Kansas University of Kansas William Southern The Independence Examiner Arthur Capper Marvel Creamer Milwaukee Journal Southern Misians Ani Coneva Stephen Lause San Parisien Jeritha Capner Coolidge Senator Capper New York Tribune Creager American Society of University W. Y. Morgan Hutchinson Board of Regents Lindley Memorial Union Building W. ¥. Morgan Hutchinson News E. H. Lindley Union Topeka Daily Capital Topeka State Journal Pho Allen University Athletl Judge Bunkum Harry Wright A. D. V. Allen Pat Lovewell George Agite T. G. Wear Court Stone R. E. Lewis the Stranger Coach Bachman Cliff Stratton Ivan Benson University of Kansas Department of Journalism Round Table Pioneer Kansas

Pioneer Kansas Newspaper Emerges Amid Frontier Life

A fragment notes how the first Kansas newspaper arose despite harsh frontier conditions. It emphasizes the publication’s pioneering role before towns, churches, schools, banks, and stores formed, reflecting the era’s pro slavery sentiment and bold community formation.

Kansas

Big Crowd Hears C F Scott Speak at Mock Dedication

A large Kansas crowd packed the gathering as C F Scott spoke on constitutional education and the nation’s founders. John Jay Adams and the Livingstons were praised, noting many leaders were college graduates and the U S constitution was called a product of American scholars. The event included music by Mae's band and the Men's Glee Club, followed by a pep rally for the Kansas Aggie game with reminiscences of old players and cheers.

Yale John Scott England John Jay John Adams Livingstons United States Washington Franklin Patrick Henry Lincoln Logan Scott University of Kansas Mae Thomas A. Larremore Ivan Roberts Elading Yhawk John H. Outland Kansas City Dean D. M. Swarthout Outland Charles Ise Coffeyville Jimmy

Independence Reporter staff travel by air to KU game

Independence Missouri reporters Earl Cox Lowell Ross Clarence Oaks and Navy Stillman arrived at Lawrence by air from Independence to cover the Kansas Aggie football game. Two planes landed in a field north of town after失 locating the regular field.

Independence Lawrence Earl Cox Lowell Ross Clarence Oaks Navy Stillman

Parole Granted for Camp Bell Campbell Great Falls Man

Attorney General Sargeant approved four parolees including Gordon Campbell Bell of Great Falls Montana who is serving a two year Leavenworth sentence for using the mails to defraud in an oil venture. Norman Reed of St Louis waived preliminary hearing after arraignment on a charge of stealing a portfolio and three books from University of Kansas assistant professor Beulah Morrison.

Campbell Washington Sargeant Gordon Campsbell Great Falls Mont Leavenworth Don

Wallpaper sale and Kansas City visit noted

A fragmented item lists wallpaper pricing A5 6 78 9 20 cents per single tol and references Ady and Telander's at 639 Mash. It also notes Anderson spent the day in Kansas City.

Anderson Kansas City

Balkans minister slain by student in Prague cafe

Albanian minister Tsena Bey, accredited to Yugoslavia and Czecho-Slovakia, was shot twice in the back after drinking cognac in a Wenceslas Square cafe. The assailant, young Albanian Agmah Bebi born 1904, surrendered calmly claiming betrayal motives. The killing prompted regional alarms amid Balkan tensions and Italian relations.

Prague Czecho-Slovakia Agmah Bebl Tsena Ey Jugoslavia Wenzelplatz Bebi Tsera Bey Albania el Bassan Sena- Bey Ahmed Zogu Fan Noli Italy Belgrade London Jugo-Bulger Kovachevitchh Balkans Tsena Bey Jugoslvva Althe

Ruth Elder Lands at Azores Islands

Ruth Elder and co pilot George W. Haldemann land safely at Horta Azores after the Atlantic crossing in the American Girl. Crowds cheer as she steps ashore in a poised, lipstick finishing touch and thanks the rescue crew aboard the Barendrecht.

Horta Island of Fayal Azores Ruth Elder George W. Haldeman Atlantic New York Goose Miss Elder Ruth Haldemann Stenped Bartendrecht

King Trial Set Tuesday in Galena Usurpation Charge

The trial of J. P. King suspended Galena mayor will begin Tuesday in Galena. Assistant Attorney General William C. Ralston announced the case to oust King from office. Supreme Court commissioner T. F. Railsback will hear findings of fact and conclusions of law. Remus pleads not guilty.

Topeka J. P. King Galena William C. Ralston Supreme Court T. F. Railsback Kansas City King Remus

Trial Date Set for November 14 in Remus Murder Case

Cincinnati Ohio Oct 15 George Remus once king of shootlers pleaded not guilty to killing his wife at arraignment today Judge Chester Shook set the trial for November 14 calling it the earliest possible date Judge Shook added the case can go to trial R Shook quoted.

Cincinnati Ohio George Remus Remus Chester R. Shook Shook

Washington seeks farm relief fix with McNary-Haugen feature

Washington officials work toward a sound solution to the agricultural problem. Chester J.H. Gray of the American Farm Bureau Federation says farmers still favor the McNary-Haugen relief bill, vetoed by the president, but would accept some changes while keeping the equalization fee intact.

Washington Chester JH. Gray American Farm Bureau Federation White House Gray Coolidge

Stolen Ford Corvette Reported From New Hampshire Street

Gerald Robinson reported a Ford coupe stolen from 919 New Hampshire Street overnight. Police were informed yesterday of the property theft. Glasgow is described as the wealthiest city in Great Britain based on taxable value.

Ford Gerald Robinson New Hampshire Street Glasgow Great Britain

Bishop Makes Hole-In-One At Tadridge Course

The Bishop of London joined the one in one club during a clerical golf match at Tadridge course on October 16. He sank a 160 yard tee shot on the hole. The Southwark diocese team led early and won the match despite London clergy’s effort.

London Tadridge Hotel Lub Agiinst Southwark Southwark Divisier

WILL WORK PRISONERS TO HELP COUNTY laborers

After November 1 county prisoners will no longer burden the county. They will work on a rock crusher at a quarry on Rock Creek southwest of Lawrence under a state law in effect since June. Only sentenced and county attorney recommended prisoners will work, paid 2 dollars a day, with wages applied to their fines. A deputy guard will be hired. the crusher may move west of Lawrence and may work on other county tasks.

Kansas Leavenworth Elmee Leaven Rock Creek Lawrence

Collision Sinks Ship Rammed in New York Harbor

A giant liner struck a sunken freighter near Governor's Island in the upper bay, causing a fatal crash. Capt Udwig Hassell his wife and four year old son were rescued, others treated at St. Vincent's and the Battery. Witnesses cited strong northwest wind, ebb tide and the sunken hull as possible causes.

Udwig Hassell The Frontier Marine Hospital St. Vincent’s Hospital Staten Island Battery Governor's Island Nea Regent Banks Governor's Isand

Kansas Harriers Win From Aggies

Kansas won the cross country from the Aggies this afternoon 19 to 36. Frazier of Kansas covered the five mile course in 27 minutes 41 seconds. Moody of the Kansas Aggies was second, Sarvis of Kansas third, Springer of Kansas fourth, Laurenman of Kansas fifth, Marshall of Kansas sixth. Bond of Kansas Aggies seventh, Rile and Hoyne Kansas Aggies came in together for eighth and ninth, Miller of Kansas Aggies counted 10 for his team.

Kansas Aggies Frazier Moody Kansas Aggies Sarvis Springer Laurenman Marshall Bond Rile and Hoyne Miller Brown

Kansan Editor Gets Dip in Potter Lake

Paul Potter editor in chief of the University Daily Kansan was tossed into Potter Lake by members of the K club and Sachem groups over an editorial against hazing freshmen. Raymond Nichols, president of the Men's Student council, urged restraint and cautioned that no good would come from participation.

Paul Potter University Daily Kansan Potter Lake K Club Sachem Hint Raymond Nichols Men’s

Parole List Includes 14 Prisoners at Atlanta Pen

Atlanta Ga Oct 15 AP Warden John W Snoak says the parole board recommended fourteen prisoners for clemency after a special session. It was not stated whether Farr Carroll a New York theatrical producer and applicant among seventy one will be among the fourteen. Papers on the case will be sent to Attorney General Sargent in Washington for further word.

Atlanta John W. Snoak Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Parole Board Farr Caroll New York Sargent Washington

Transmission test links Lawrence Tecumseh plants

Kansas Electric Power tests a Lawrence to Tecumseh transmission link showing readiness for use with the two systems paralleled for hours. little power exchanged. A separate Lasalle County grand jury indicts Barry Hill of Streator for the murder and burial of his mother Eliza Hill.

Kansas Electric Power Company Lawrence Tecumseh Kansasand Power Company Topeka Ottawa Barry Hill

New 1928 pattern to choose from price d' au low

A fragmentary ad notes patterns priced to 40 ets per single roll and lists Anders 639 Mass as the contact. It also includes a curio aside defining a nutmeg as the kernel of the stone of a fruit grown in Brasil Madagascar and the West Indies.

Mass Brasil Madagascar West

Annual Meet of Economics Instructors Held at University

Fifteen teachers of economics, business administration and accounting from various schools attend the third annual Kansas Association of Instructors in Economics meeting at the University. Papers on accounting and marketing curricula are read by educators from K S A C and other colleges. a complimentary dinner follows with university officials as speakers. Next fall’s meeting is planned for Kansas State Agricultural College.

Kansas Association of Instructors In Economics West Administration A. J. Boynton Ilie T. Tupy Ro Green Frank J. Kirker Kansas City Junior College John Ise West Admmieration A. B. Adams School of Tusimead University of Oklahoma Leo Spurrier A.C. W. F. Grimes B. G. Beritt Ottawa Victor -Guthaus St.,. Benedicts Leonard Thompson Kansas Wesleyan X. S. Briegs Hays Donald Gates Kansas Kansas State Agricultural College

Lineman Dies After Fall From Power Pole Near Norton

Louis Seabaugh, about 42, a laborer from Narvature west of Norton Kansas, fell 20 feet from an electric pole after contacting a line carrying 13 001 volts. He died from his injuries. He leaves a widow and three children.

Norton Kan APJ Louis Seabaugh Narvature Here

France Plans Old Tariff for American Goods

France may apply the pre-1921 tariff to American merchants while awaiting a new commercial treaty. The proposed rates mirror 1910 levels and could place US goods under favorable terms compared with German tariffs under recent Franco German trade pacts. West Baden economic leaders cite federal land and flood control issues as top concerns for the year. German aviators from the Anker plane 91 1230 said they will depart Lisbon for Newfoundland then New York once the aircraft is ready.

France Paris Germany West Baden Ind Mississippi River Chamber of Commerce of the United States U.S Azores Horta Island of Payal Ankers Lisbon Newfoundland New York

Bank raid battle in Philadelphia leaves deaths and injuries

Five hold-up men attacked an armored car carrying bank funds as two bank guards two bank officials and police fought back. A man was killed and two wounded in Philadelphia. Separately, a New York Central train collided with a freight train in dense fog near Gallipolis Ohio. The fireman died and the engineer was fatally injured.

Philadelphia Perce Gallipolis Oaio New York Central

Washington Creek Visit News Notes and Social Rounds

Miss Ethel Sherry spent the week end with Mr and Mrs Clyde Hoaven and family. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Whitman called at the Ben Garber home Friday evening. Eddie Johnson and daughters Ethel and Eleanor visited the George Miller and family Sunday. Milton Kring spent Sunday at Clyde Lederer’s near Worden. Elmer Sawyer and his wife visited their niece Effie Gish near Centropolis. Evla Wolfe had dinner with Frances Miller Sunday. Asa Postma and daughter Vera were Lawrence visitors Friday. No church at Washington Creek Sunday due to members at a meeting in Ozankie. Pearl Johnson visited Ray Shuler Thursday morning. Virgil and family also mentioned.

Ethel Sherry Clyde Hoaven Roscoe Whitman Ben Garber Eddie Johnson Ethel Eleanor George Miller Milton Kring Clyde Lederer Worden Elmer Sawyer Effie Gish Centropolis Evla Wolfe Frances Miller Asa Postma Vera Lawrence Washington Creek Ozankie Pearl Johnson Ray Shuler Virgil Tia O. D Eula Ralph Weybright Elda Sunda Ray Horrell Clinton Martin Boerkircher Harry Norman Mary Zlate Mowder L. H. Griffith Robe Johnson Gerald Hoover Roy Grammer Roy Grammer. ‘ Otto Elsa Boerkircher Alva Hodges W. San Floyd Garber Virgil Brubaker Ed McFadden Pomona Willard Weybright A. John Holloway Orie Smith Marie Morris Ewing Colyer Walter Nelson Fred Nelson Near Clinton Eula Wolfe Johnnie Metsker John Dillon Oskaloosa Tom William Ewing Royal Neighbors Belvoir Willard Overbrook Dale Robison Alva Miller Ben Hoover Hoover At Shook Arthur Longfellow Delbert Dean Clyde Hoover Eunice Harold Harrel William Johnson Lone Star Aubrey Fishburn Melvin Lanty Brubaker A.R. Weybright W. V. Brubaker Aril B. PF. McFadden Michigan Valley Eggbeth Mowder Ray Gevrnd Sam Miller Samuel Findley Jude Anderson Joe. Anderson Glen Cox Sigel Heighborhood Walter Harrell George Feiger Marvin Metsker Wm. Ewing Arthur Igirgfellow Fam Grammer Albert Anderson Mrs. Haggard Winifred Garber Ragseye Whitman Lone Stay Saint Grammar Henry Turner Appanoose Olive Smith Everett Bailey Earl Garrett Blanche Billy Betty North of D. B. Harrell Joel Anderson Jack Dillon Pleasant Grove John Dilon Geral Hoover Roy Grammar Howard Dillon Florence Kingery Cecil Ettore B.hoover Ken Garber Winifred J.S. Dillon Tioward Alda Bernice Dora Marguerite Griffith Ben Sfouyer Mart Flory Bob Flory Arthur Flory John Smith Willis Miller Fayland Pharon Charles Mowder Lillie Anderosa Winifred Margaret Anna Mae Whitman

Lawrence area visitors and callers noted in community column

A long list of Lawrence and nearby residents visited friends and relatives across Friday through Monday. Names include Weybright, Garber, Dillon, Brubaker, Harrell, Ewing, Grammer, Hoover, Mowder, Anderson, and many others, with multiple Sunday calls and a music recital at Mrs Hoover’s home.

Girl Reserves Hi Yo Banquet Highlights Society Night

The annual banquet in the high school cafeteria featured speakers and toasts themed around a telephone, with Principal John R. Barnes and Supt. W. W. Curfman as guests. Annie L. Monroe plans a tea for Mrs. Dean Mason and will travel to Kansas City with guests. Mrs. H. B. Bullene hosted a tea for visitors including Mrs. Mason, with several locals assisting and out of town guests from San Mateo and New York City.

Helen Stockwell Evelyn Swarthout Ellis Johnson Superintendent Carfman Annie L. Monroe Dean Mason Los Angeles Cal Monroe Kansas City H. B. Bullene Kathleen Jacoby Altoona Bullene Mason C. EB. Friend J. N. Lewis Annie Monroe Madge Bullene W. S. Metcalf A. D. Weaver James Means San Mateo,Cal Laura Pendleton New York City

Personal guests gather for football game weekend

Miss Elizabeth Shaw of Holton and Miss Eleanor Lynn of Iowa City visit as guests of Miss Jessie May Tucker. Mrs Kathleen Jacoby of Altouna visits sister Mrs I B Bullene. Mrs James Gowans and son Robert Walter arrive to visit Mrs W d Gilmore. Rev Charles A Richard spent yesterday in Ottawa for teacher institute talks. Dr Claude L Dixon arrives to attend game and weekend. he heads Mayo Clinic surgical section in Rochester. Alton Heaber of Colorado Springs and Miss He ten Wilson attend as guests of Miss Kathryn Wilson. Florence Petersen of Kansas City and Mrs John Hubbell of Wharton visit Miss Annie L Monroe over weekend.

Elizabeth Shaw Holton Eleanor Lynn Iowa City Iowa Jessie May Tucker Kathleen Jacoby Altouna I. B. Bullene James Gowans Robert Walter Hutchinson W. d. Gilmore Charles A. Richard Ottawa Franklin County Teachers’ Institute Hulton Claude L. Dixon Kk. UU. Medica Dixon Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Maya Brothers

Bank Robbers Captured After Grand Tower Job

Three men alleged to have robbed the First National Bank at Grand Tower of 1600 were captured after a running gun battle across Alexander and Pulaski county roads. One suspect Frank Smith of East St. Louis was wounded in the leg. others Jim Doules and Red Smitty of Christopher said to be involved. The money was recovered and the trio jailed in Murphy's.

Cairo First National Bank Grand Tower Alexander Pulaski Frank Smith East St. Louis Jim Doules Red Smitty Christopher Murphy'sore

Evening concert program and rural school reopening notice

A lengthy concert listing features works by Friml Tschaikowsky Grieg and Elgar among others with solos and trios performed for local audiences. Separately Kanwaka and Vihland rural schools, closed due to infantile paralysis, will reopen Monday as patients recover. county superintendent O J Lane announced this morning.

Jennie Prince Jack E. Kilenyi Rudolph Friml Wren J. Benedict Mowrey Gardner Wood Rio Rito Harry Tierney Clarence Cameron White Edward Elgar Ito Kanwaka Vihland J. Lane Nonougeed

Kansas WCTU meets as prohibition theme spans state line

Miss Worley reports new department at Daily Vacation Bible school and notes on improving texts. Senator Capper cites Sabbath observance gaps in Washington. National Prohibition Sunday set for October 30. Wichita to host next state convention as Topeka groups push temperance program planning.

Topeka Wichita Kansas Hartup Olivia Fulton Bessie Robinson Anna Baughman Barbara Worley Tbba Stauffer Emma Kreider Lizzie Spurlock Dat Brubaker Viola Glenn Mary Wright Gertrude Dick Judith Moore Sarah Bauchman Mary Brass Lillian Hartup Lester Stauffer Junior Robinson Ruth Brubaker

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