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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1928

Page

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Hoover Uses New York Soil To Urge GOP Drive

Herbert Hoover spoke at the Waldorf Astoria in New York amid a large Republican gathering and declared the campaign shows a profound movement toward Republican principles. He said independent voters are awakening to action, then planned a Madison Square Garden address in the evening to rally support for the November 5 election. Elihu Root will preside with Vice President Dawes set to speak later.

Herbert Hoover Madigan Square Garden Madison Sauth Garden S P. Jm California Elihu ‘Root Elihu Root Taft Dawes Trager O'Clotk Hockay Republican National Ticket Hoover-Gurtis Republican Service Hoover Ofore Territory

Casey's Bat Recited At Testimonial Dinner in New York

De Wolf Hopper recited Casey at the Bat more than 15 times at a testimonial dinner marking his 50th appearance in New York. Fellow actors pioneers and writers joined in honoring him.

New York de Wolf Hopsier Vie Casey Casey Nee

Legion appoints district chairmen in state list

State commander Woodring named Charles B. Holmes of Lawrence as second district chairman of the American Legion. The announcement on Saturday listed chairmen for other districts: First Jack Janak of Hiawatha, Third Percy Floyd M. Provin of Council Grove, Fourth All Young of Junction, Fifth C. B. j of Hutchinson, Sixth Max Wayne Tian of Hutchinson, Seventh Jas. F. Galle of McPherson.

Charles B. Holmes Lawrence Hag American Legion Wary Woodring Neodesha Woodring Are Jack Janak Hiawatha Percy Floyd Im. F Pivin Council Grove Eo Dro All. Young Junction C. RB. J Max Waye Tian Hutchinson Jas. F. Galle McPherson

Segrave to steer fast car by rifle sights

Major H C D Segrave plans to drive a car at over 200 mph at Daytona Beach Florida aiming for 240 mph using rifle sights to steer. He believes sighted steering could avert disaster when errors at extreme speed threaten plunge into the sea.

London Segrave Daytona Beach Florida

Poincare and Churchill Agree on Reparations Scope

Paris October 22 AP Premier Poincare and British chancellor Winston Churchill have agreed that reparations talks will skip discussion of French and other European debts owed to the United States. They favor avoiding capital sums or repayment timelines in revision plans, with German leaders Mueller and Stresemann sharing similar views. The allied governments are unsure of amounts and terms, and the drafting committee will set general terms. Poincare stated France does not intend to ask the United States to reduce its debt and that France recognizes the debt was accruing installments under the settlement.

Paris Poincare Winston Churchill United States Hermann Mueller Gustav Stresemann Germany M. Poincare Social Committee Jas Wyance

Break at Michigan rumors Borden Yost Wieman split

Detroit reports say University of Michigan Athletic Director Fielding H. Yost and football coach Tad Wieman are at odds over the season losses and Wieman’s role. Wieman denies estrangement, stating no foundation to the reports, amid Michigan’s 0-3 start.

Detroit Detroit News Today Yost University of Michigan Tad Wieman Bread Wiemen Ann Arbor Wieman Michigan Mich Fick E H. Yost Ee Tad” Wieman Franklin D. Cappon At- K Ohio Wesleyan Indiana Ohio State Fielding H. Yost Kansas

Lindbergh travels through Columbus heading to bear hunt

Col Charles Lindbergh landed in Columbus at 10 45 am EST en route to Dodge City Kan for a bear hunt in Mexico. He planned a field survey for Transcontinental Transport and anticipated reaching Dodge City by 6 pm CT. The trip tied business with pleasure as Lindbergh inspected landing fields with Col Alexander J McNab and four aviators prepared to meet a bear hunting party at La Babia ranch.

Columbus Ohio Charles Lindbergh Dodge City Kan Mexico Transcontinental Transport Company Lindbergh New York Charles A. Lindbergh Curtiss Field Whise Mexico City Alexander J. McNab Ednesday Summers la Babia Hal Mangum Elaine’ Bizzell

Court Dismisses Petition on Beames Law Debate

The Kansas Supreme Court dismissed a mandamus petition filed by Wyandotte County Attorney Arthur Mellett and Judge W H McCamish seeking a declaratory judgment on the Beames law. The court said the case did not present a proper declaratory matter and involved interpretation of a 1927 law tied to habitual criminal penalties.

Topeka Kansas Supreme Court Arthur J. Mellett Wyandotte County W .H. McCatuish Third’ Division Mellett McCamish Gets Kansas City Harry Posner Albert Kent W. H. McCamish Wyandotte Posner Kent

Klan Must Defend Suit in Indiana Action

Indiana Attorney General seeks to oust the Ku Klux Klan from Indiana. Judge Frederek Van Nuys rules the Klan must defend itself in the suit. Gilliam, attorney general, had demurred to a plea in abatement filed by Klan lawyers. The defense argued only the state of incorporation can revoke a corporation’s charter.

KLAN Indiana Indianapolis Frederek van Nuys Ku Klux Klan Arthur L. Gillam Gilliam Tno

Car Deaths Mount in Kansas City Fatalities Reach Sixty Nine

Kansas City reports 69 motor vehicle deaths for the year as W S Kasinger aged 62 dies after being struck. Weekend victims include Leon Trussell 16 who died in front of a motor truck and Adolphe Johnson 65 fatally injured crossing in heavy traffic amid rain and glare. Mrs Meyn left Lawrence to visit relatives in Irvington after a pleasant trip. Booster meet announced for Tuesday night October 23.

Kansas City W.S. Kasinger Leon Trussell Adolphe. Johnson

Marooned Duck Hunter Rescued After 16 Hours In Blind

Leo Schwarts was marooned in a duck blind on a 25,000 acre lake near Great Bend Kansas for 16 hours. He was brought to land at daybreak showing effects of the ordeal with a large bag of ducks and geese. Hulme and Lenej navigated a motorboat to the blind as a north wind made the lake unsafe. The blind remained dry and Schwarts was unharmed aside from fatigue.

Great Bend Kan Lacre Lake Leo Schwarts Sthartz Charles’ Hulme Schartz Hulme Tthe Hulmé Joe Lenej

Merger Completes Between Watkins and Lawrence National Banks

The Watkins National Bank assets and records merged with the Lawrence National Bank yesterday under police guard. The combined balance sheets show resources over 2.5 million dollars with new management and staff in place. junior officers to be elected November 1. C. H. Tyr, former Watkins president, may join Lawrence National and former Watkins customers will be served by the new combined bank.

Watkins National Bank Lawrence Nations Watkins Bank Lawrence National Lawrence National S Plelock Lawrence National Bank C. H H. Tyr Watkins -Ba Fidelity National Bank of Kansas City

Curtis in New York on final campaign swing

Senator Curtis, Republican vice presidential nominee, travels through upper New York state with stops in Utica and Rochester as Hoover campaigns in New York City. Curtis defends campaigning away from the Democratic nominee's home city and plans a luncheon with party leaders in Albany. He says he is fit for the final two weeks of the campaign, having rested in Hartford yesterday.

New York Herbert Hoover Waldorf-Astoria Curtis Utica N. Y Senator Curtis New York City Rochester Upper New York Syracuse Hartford Conn

Raskob Sees Democratic Tide Rising Across Nation

New York outlines optimism as Democratic National Chairman John J. Raskob argues the national mood favors Governor Smith. He plans a long radio address from 8 to 9 pm on WJZ linking to a nationwide network. The piece also notes local items: a fatal foothill accident in Turtle Creek and travel plans of Mr and Mrs Cox.

New York John J.raskob Smith Raskob WJZ National. Broadcasting Company

Reed to Speak in Lawrence and Baldwin Thursday

Clyde M Reed Republican gubernatorial candidate visits Lawrence and Baldwin on Thursday October 25 delivering speeches at Baldwin 230 pm and at the Orpheum in Lawrence in the evening as part of the busy campaign period. Other events include Bishop Vernon speaking at Ninth Street Baptist Friday night and Senator Capper's tour to Baldwin and Lone Star Monday October 29 with plans for a large turnout.

Douglas Clyde M. Reed Lawrence Baldwin Reed Orpheum Theatre Republican County Central Committees Central ‘Committee Rossinui W. T. Vernon Ninth Street Baptist Douglas County United States Arthur Capper Lone Star Senator Capper

Building Permits Report Presented to City Commission

The September building report shows 21 permits issued with LIT electrical and chimney inspections conducted. Fees totaling 225.50 were collected and turned over to the city clerk. In Mayor Rankin’s absence, George T. Wetzel led the commission meeting with no further business.

City Commission K. Rankin George T. Wetzel

Reed at Topeka to Give 119th Speech of Campaign Tonight

Clyde M Reed Republican nominee for Kansas governor spoke at Topeka in his 119th campaign address, noting 118 prior speeches in 68 counties since August. John Hamilton to introduce him, WIBW to broadcast, with Reed predicting a large Republican victory in November for state and national tickets.

Reed Topeka Clyde M. “Reed Kansas City John Hamilton Repubican William P. Lambertson Congress Wibw. A Hoover Curtis Smith-Robinson Aurora

New Theory for Display in Sky Sparks Aurora Sightings

In Belfast and northwest Ireland observers report a rare aurora borealis display seen about 150 miles off the coast on Thursday night. The light, described as rarely visible at these latitudes, may connect to the fate of missing airman Lieutenant Commander H. C. MacDonald. Also reported is a late-night hit and run near Wichita injuring Mrs. Leona Stewart who was thrown from the pavement. the driver sped away.

Belfast Northern AP Jente Atragee Petre Northern Ireland Ireland H. C. MacDonald Wichita Leona Stewart Arkansas City

When Hoover Was In School Here In Lawrence Memories Of Eighties Attendance

Mrs. Skofstad-Pritchard of Los Angeles recalls Herbert Hoover attending Quincy street school in Lawrence Kansas in the 1880s while visiting his uncle Major Laban Miles. She describes a bright, studious boy who amazed classmates with knowledge after a brief stay at the school.

Skofstad-Pritchard Los Angeles Quincy Herbert Hoover Lawrence Mable Skofstad Pritchard Cal M. J. Skofstad Hoover Laban J. Miles Prof. Beckey River Nilé Mississippi River Boulder Dam Beckey Kansas White House Washinton Herbert Meever

Armistice Day address to be delivered at University

George T. McDermott, a Kansas federal judge from Topeka and an ex serviceman, will give the Armistice Day address Sunday evening November 11 in the University auditorium. Dean John R. Dyer announced the program with Lawrence churches and two American Legion posts invited to participate. Also, violnist Karl Kuersteiner and Irene Peabody from the fine arts faculty will present a recital in the Administration Building auditorium tonight at 8 o'clock, marking the second annual series by the faculty.

Noman Okla W. B. Bizzell Okahoma University Lee B. Thompson Thompson Tlavie Bizzet Joe Crowe Crowe E. ML. Trapp George T. McDermort Topeka Kansas University Waz John R. Dyer Lawrence American Legion Dean Dyere Dudee McDermott UN Chicagis Floyd R. Mechem Facade Tole Mechem K. U. Law School Judge McDermott Mechem McDermott Amer’stitute Bliss Irene Peabody Karl, Kuersteiner Fine Arts Avill Miss Peabody Paris Manning Kruester Dean D M_ Swarthout

Salt Creek Oil Delivery Halted by Government Order

Oil from Salt Creek field, 40 miles north of Sinclair, stopped at Sinclair today under an Interior Department order following a ruling that the royalty contract was invalid. Government states royalties will be taken from the posted mid continent price with a two per cent deduction, requiring operators to pay cash for oil from the wells.

Casper Wye Salt Creek Tami Interior Roy O. West Sargent Federal Geological Survey

One Dead in Explosion Near Fort Worth Rail Line

One man was killed and another seriously injured when a dynamite cap exploded during blasting under Missouri-Kansas-Texas railway tracks about a mile south of Fort Worth. Bert Carter of Kansas City died. J H Hoagland, believed from Parsons Kansas, was in critical condition.

Fort Worth Tex Bert Carter Kansas City J. H. Hoagland Parsons Kans

Hughes Talk Set by Republicans in St Joseph

Republicans from Missouri Iowa Nebraska and Kansas will hear Charles Evans Hughes speak Tuesday night in St Joseph at 8 o clock The address will be broadcast on KFEQ Hughes former secretary of state arrives early for the event

St. Joseph Missouri Iowa Nebraska Kansas Charles Evans Hughes

Sees Air Monsters Vision Of Global Air Ships

AP dispatch reports Graf Zeppelin commander and crew arriving after a banquet amid talk of giant airships transforming travel. Plans include transatlantic flights much faster than liners and regular schedules. Manager Ickener to meet Mayor Thompson and city council before returning to New York tonight.

Graf Zeppelin iLadly Drummond Hay Mem Miers Cejman Bekener Rey Hke Toda Ickener Aga Thompson New York

Air Anglo-French Naval Discussions

London reports a forthcoming white paper on Anglo-French naval proposals. It says negotiations showed an impasse over disarmament due to divergent views on fundamental principles. The document, prepared with commission and expert input, asserts no political understanding or secret agreement exists.

London Preparatory Commission Great Britain France

Freight Trains Crash Kills Two in Nebraska

A rear end collision of two freight trains on the Chicago and North Western line near Crookston Nebraska at 1 a.m. yesterday left two men dead two railway workers injured and three carloads of livestock killed. The crash occurred as the trains collided head on in foggy conditions and disrupted rail service across the region. Local emergency crews responded and investigators were dispatched to determine fault.

Omaha Neb Chicago and Northwestern Crookston

French Engineers unveil rail safety signal system

Rheims engineers Deliosse and Dasquin have devised a signal system using lamps under a locomotive pilot’s eyes to warn when another train is in the same block. The system would also electrically operate gates at grade crossings to prevent collisions. Agnes Husband was elected president of the Kansas State Association of Deans of Women, with the 1529 meeting planned for Lawrence in October.

Rheims Deliosse Dasquin Misa-Husband Agnes_ Husband Kansas State Ind Lawrence Wals

Three KU students injured when car hits pedestrians

About seven last night a car driven by Ralph Kampschroder struck three young people crossing Massachusetts Street in the 1100 block. Hazel Korb suffered a broken arm and multiple bruises while Avie Korb Edith Korb and Ed Korb sustained injuries not considered serious. They were taken to Memorial Hospital. The driver said he did not see them until it was too late. Both drivers and injured parties faced police and medical attention, with fines anticipated.

University of Kansas Ralph Kampschroder Clinton Massachusetts Hazel Korb Ed, Kort Delaware Street Avie Edith Ed Korb Tangatoxie K. U Sehreder Theicle Besnital Sindete Ital Ralphs Canuteson

Ancient pyramids found near Mexico City surprise scholars

Archaeologists report stone pyramid remains with serpent motifs and Aztec style carvings, possibly predating 300 B.C. Ruse T Phiaptoy, rector of the Minneapolis das, claims a secret journey to Mexico revealed the discovery. Observers note the site lies one mile south of Mexico City at Falpan, with imposing walls and ceremonial figures.

Minneapolis Mexica Ruse T Phiaptoy Minneapolis Das Act Mexico Falpan Mexico City Timptan Pacific

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