Larceny Law Bars Voters Test Case From Brookfield
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled on a test case involving Homer Woodson a Brookfield man charged with illegal voting after the April 7 election Woodson who had a prior hotel theft record raised the issue of disfranchisement and the impact of petty theft on voting rights a question debated across the state and central to disfranchisement standards.
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F. E. Lindquist
Brookfield
Jefferson City
Homer Woodson
Woodson
Petty
4 Cozy Cottage Cheap Too Built For $1000 The Veranda Feature
The article argues that city housing often lacks individuality due to commercialism and stock plans. It notes that economy drives uniform designs, while irregular layouts are costly and two story stone or brick homes are cheaper than single story cottages with similar materials. Foundations and walls.
Woodson case tests felony voting ban in Missouri
The Brookfield dispute centers on whether petty larceny makes a person ineligible to vote under 1899 Missouri law. Tun nell Hart & Lindquist seek habeas corpus to free Woodson, who faces preliminary examination next Saturday. Officials warn thousands may be disenfranchised if the rule is applied widely, drawing attention to broader voting legality concerns.
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Nol
Woodson
Tunnell, Hart & Lindquist
Supreme Court
General Assembly
Indquist
Missouri
Lindquist
Glennon Attacks Charity and Libraries at Lecture
Archbishop John J. Glennon condemned organized charity and library giving as mere notoriety. Speaking to about 2,500 at the House of the Good Shepherd, he called philanthropy without Christ a hollow gesture, criticizing social settlements and child-problem lectures as self-serving.
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Crrcaca
John J. Glennon
St. Louis
House of Good Shepherd
Uip
Sophomore Prom Opens Social Season at Lawrence
Lawrence Kas April 23 The first big social event of the season at the university was the annual sophomore prom held at Fraternal hall. About 300 attended with a grand march led by Carroll Teeter and Roy Dietrich of Kansas City in charge of the arrangements. The new rule banning cabs was used for the first time. The junior prom is set for April 30.
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Lawrence, Kas
University
Oast
Carroll Teeter
Roy Dietrich
Kansas City
Divorce suit heard as Dr Gehring faces alienation case
Bertha Wiley Gehring sues Dr Norman J Gehring in Oklahoma on a divorce filed in Bethel Maine earlier. He counters with damages suit alleging alienation of affections. The Gehrings previously lived in Portland and married there. Meanwhile Chancellor Frank Strong of the University of Kansas speaks in Lincoln Nebraska to students and later to city teachers.
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Norman, Ox
Bertha Wiley Gehring
Norman J. Gehring
Gehrings
Bethel
Portland
Gehring
Hermanee
The
Wyfe Oklahoma
Strong
Lincoln
Lawrence
Kas
Frank Strong
University of Kansas
Neb
City Teachers of
Million Dollar Fund Launched For Catholic Extension Work
At the Curiaco annual meeting the Catholic Church Extension Society launched a 1 million dollar fund to support home missions and church extension in the United States. Ambrose Petry of New York gave the first pledge of 100000 dollars. The society aims to fund education of priesthood candidates and aid poor parishes, with plans for a Manila seminary. Over 100 priests and bishops attended from across the country.
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Curiaco
United States
Catholic Church Extension Society
Ambrose Petry
New York
Manila
Sates
Harvard Player Injured In Naval Base Game
Awawapours Mo April 23 R H Aronson of the Harvard baseball team is at the naval hospital with a fractured skull after sliding to a base in yesterday’s game with the midshipmen. J M T Finney of Johns Hopkins hospital came on a special train to attend him.
Wisconsin Woman Credits Grape-Nuts For Recovery From Dyspepsia
A Wisconsin woman describes long suffering from dyspepsia and extreme weight loss. She credits Grape-Nuts with rebuilding her health, enabling solid meals and clearer speech, and says she now enjoys breakfast and supper with continued use.
Less Expensive Department Basement Offers Value Claim
The speaker urges Kansas City households to adopt the Less Expensive Department Basement plan claiming every dollar can go further. The argument presents broad applicability and promises measurable savings for families considering the program.
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Kansas City
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