Paris Funeral Offers Dignified Tribute to American Envoy
Thousands of French mourners queued to sign the late American envoy’s register at the Paris embassy. France’s leaders and dignitaries attended as plans for a somber funeral unfolded. The cortege then moved to the pre-cathedral memorial service before the body was shipped to New York aboard the Tourville.
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Paris
Rick
France
Algoia
Council
Raymond Point
Legion of Honor
Tourville
New York
Farm Surplus Abroad Hurts U S Farmers Says Agron Leader
Washington April 2 AP farm surplus worldwide strains U S farmers. G M Encat college of North Dakota president told House agriculture committee that cheap lands and labor abroad drive American products from markets leaving farmers with surplus. He urged tariff revision to protect domestic markets and proposed a farm stabilization board and other measures with emphasis on Beet production.
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Washington
United States
Coal- Agr
State Agricul Encat ‘College of
North Dakota
House Agriculture Committee
Lands
Tabor
Age and Means Committee
Ouher
Stabilization Corporation
Deaths and Funerals in Kansas Towns
Obituaries report William E. Shaw of Stull dying in a local hospital. Funeral services set at Evangelical church with Rev. Neufer officiating. burial in Stull cemetery. Survivors include wife Lottie, children Mabel Rose and Charles Harvey, mother Mrs Hatting Shaw, sister Mrs Herman Budgum. Also Mrs. John Shafstall dies, with services at Eudora Evangelical church. burial in Memorial Park. Fritz Otto Luckan of Lawrence dies at 70. funeral at 10:30 a.m. from home. burial at Hill Cemetery. Luckan, born December 8 in Koisdorf Germany, immigrated in 1380 to US, naturalized citizen. He lived in Eudora and Lawrence. survived by widow Bertha Wilson, son Bertha Wilson, two grandchildren, and other relatives. Police report arrests in a Kansas City area car theft case involving Wildrich Graves and John T Burke.
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William EB. Shaw
William E. Shaw
Stull
Evansgelical Church
P. G
Neufer
Leonardsville
Lottie, Shaw
Mabel Rose
Charles! ‘Harvey
Hattig
Shaw
Herman Budgim
John Shafstall
John Shafstell
Eudora
Evangelical’ Church
Fritz Otto Duckan
Fritz
Otto’ Luckan
Lawrence
Esterday
Tennessee Street
A.D. Grey
Barial
Ak Hill
Cemet Taschen
WHS
Koisdorf
Germany
United States
Bertha Wilson
Mrgy A.N- Murphy
City
Paul
Endora
S. B. Brader
Kansags University
Scottish Rite Masonry
Rods
Henry Holiday
Lone Star Oucary
Albert ‘Lynch
Frank Leon
WJ. Snyder
St. Joe
Hoss Stanwix
Oakridge Farm+Bureau
J. C. Herriott
Roll Carl
Frank McGrade
F. D. Walters
L. M. Walters
Myrtle Walters
Rawalley
George Snow
Dick Coffman
Clarence Welcher
Glenn Church
Bertschinger
W.H. Weeks
A. R. Reed
Charles Wood
Leonhard
Leavenworth
George Lai
Jim Towes
Ida Leonhard
A. I. Brown
Arthur
A.C. Schauke
Eph
Gran
Masonic Temple
Earl Blackman
Linwobdd
Boulevard Christian
Kansas City
Large Business Deals in Baldwin Win Past Few Days
In Baldwin, April 1, two major business deals closed. The M. & Mercantile Company of Bald win was sold to Baldwin Department Store, Inc., with C. Scott Morgan of Baldwin as president and general manager. Another deal sold Morgan Book and Gift Shop to John and Oliver Eubank of Miller, Kain. they assumed possession Monday morning.
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Baldwin,Kana
Baldwin
M. & of. ‘Mercantile Company
Baldwin Department ‘Store, Inc
C. Scott, Morgan
Morgan Book and Gift Shop
John
Oliver Eubank
Look to Next Year for Concert Course stars
University plans for next winter's concert course include major signings with Vladimar Horowitz the renowned Russian pianist and Toscha Seidel the acclaimed young violinist. The management aims to secure top artists early due to high demand, ensuring a premier season with record prestige and high-profile performances.
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D. M. Swarthout
Dean Swarthout
Vladimar Horow
Paderwski
Horowitz
Toscha Seidel
Mischa Elman
America
Seidel
Elman
Old Songs Night by Lawrence AAUW at Unitarian Church
The Lawrence branch of the American Association of University Women presents Old Songs night at 8 pm tomorrow in the Unitarian church. The program features Dr. Frank Strong and a mixed lineup of vocal solos, duets, percussion, and piano with audience involvement.
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Lawrence
American Association of University Women
Unitarian Church
Frank Strong
Jay
Arkansas Trdvales
Fisher
Holcomb
Old Virginny
Kentucky
Henery Werner
E. B. Stouffer
C. Z. Winter
A Sterling
May Riggs
A. J. Anderson
Annie Laurie
Dudley Bus
Robert. Rankin
B. Stouffer
Alice Monee
Irving. Hill
Mendelssohn
L. D. Welch
F. H. Roberts
Walt
A. L. Owen
John . Ise
Owen
Kerry
Wart
Anderson
Washington April 2 stock gains push March tax receipts higher
AP reports rising stock markets in 1928 spurred a strong March tax return surge, with individual income taxes exceeding corporate receipts for the first time amid a reduced surtax. The Treasury estimates a rising year end surplus, while Fed credit curbs face ongoing debate as Fed officials meet.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Need Department
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
New York
Plane Down in Bush Near Wyndham Australia
In Australia a missing plane Southern Cross and four men were reported down in a rainstorm 300 miles east of Wyndham. Captain Kingsfowl-Smith Charles Ulm and two companions were aboard. An Australian Airways chartered plane reached Wyndham for a recon mission as searchers scoured Drysdale river area. The party feared near Drysdale Mission or Port George mission on the Prince Regent river. The region is sparsely settled with natives reputedly cannibalistic though some influence toward whites is noted.
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Sydney
N.S. W
Southern Cross
Charles Kingsfowl-Smith
Charles T. Ulm
Wyndham
Western Australia
Australian Airways
Drysdale River
England
Drysdale 2
Port George Mission
Prince Regent River
Derby
Drysdale
Mystery surrounds death of Tulsa oil magnate McCray
Tulsa authorities questioned two women including a prominent divorcee and seek a third after William S. McCray was assaulted in his hotel room on March 24. He died hours later from abdominal injuries. Police say a threatening call followed that night.
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Tulsa
Okla
API
William S., McCray
W. L. Coffey
Jeanette McCray
Coffey
McCray
Woman Held For Theft Of Corn In Douglas County
Mrs Bessie Flemming living northwest of Lawrence is jailed after Douglas County officers arrested her on a warrant issued by County Attorney Harry Frazee following a farmer Carl Sneegas complaint. The alleged theft involved two sacks of corn from an adjoining farm on March 22. Flemming is expected to be arraigned tomorrow before a justice of the peace as authorities pursue the case.
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Bessie Flemming
Lawrence
Douglas County
Harry Frazee
Carl Sneegas
Corm
George Reed
Houston Turner
Fiemming
Storm factor in vote on Severson act repeal
An April blizzard disrupted voting with bad roads and transport troubles across many communities. Proponents of repeal argued rural areas tend to vote dry, while weather favored the wets due to turnout concerns.
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Milwaukee
Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested After Wakarusa Heist
Topeka April 2 AP Police arrest Monroe Adams 30 and Wiley Wallace 38 after the Saturday Wakarusa State Bank robbery in which two men locked the cashier and bookkeeper in the vault and fled with 3144 dollars. Adams allegedly pointed a revolver forcing entry. Wallace not implicated. First degree robbery charges planned.
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Topeka
Monroe Adams
Wakarusa
Kans
Wiley Wallace
Adams
E. A. Campbell
Joe Wonderly
Campbell
A. V. Lindell
High Wakarusa State Bank
Eadquarters
J. Glenn Logan
Shawnee County
Lindetl
W. M. Firestone
Wallace
Logan
Rates Announced for Red Cross Convention in Washington
The eighth annual American Red Cross convention will be in Washington from April 22 to 25. Douglas county Red Cross members may travel at one and a half fares or one and three fifths fare with thirty day return. Credentials from Prof. K K Landes, Douglas county Red Cross chairman, are needed to obtain the rate, contact him before April 10.
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American Red Cross
Washington
Douglas County
Red Cross
K. K. Landes
Red Cross Chapter
Landes
Death in old rivalry ends in fatal pistol duel
Waynesville North Carolina reports a long standing feud over a lumber camp boardinghouse owner led to a gun duel. Joe Ray, 43, and Walter McCracken, 5, Crabtree. They met after threats and exchanged shots within ten feet, both dying from head injuries. No inquest held.
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Waynesville
N.C
Joe Ray
Walter McCracken
Crabtree
Ray
McCracken
Tee
Unclear Radio Schedule Fragments From Evening Program
Fragmented broadcast listing shows times and acts across a day with several programs and station names. Entries mention Three Lael Maids, The Blue Birdde, Kansas City trades, Jenny Wrens, and Foresters, but details are garbled and uncertain.
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Roneld Pretmore
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas City Livestock Exchange
Hay
KFKU
Srebbon Orchestra
Sylvaniz Foresters
Ronald Jetmore
Jenny Wrens
Longines
No Tax Reduction Despite Surplus Motion in Congress
Washington April 2 AP Congress leaders oppose another tax cut despite an $11,000,000,000 treasury surplus stating the margin is insufficient. Senate Finance Chairman Smoot cites appropriations and stock-market gains as factors and warns against relying on future gains. Treasury reports show debt near WWI lows, income tax receipts for 1928 begin strong, with continued payments anticipated through the year.
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Washington
Congressional
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Start
Mellon
Treasury Department A
The
Treasury
Attendance and local notes from Oak Ridge district
Oak Ridge notes list students with perfect attendance for seven months and those neither absent nor tardy. Noel Reed won third prize in silent reading at a county contest. News covers visits, relocations, illness, farm activity, and church events. travelers and locals stop by farms, homes, and towns, with Easter vacation info and community group plans.
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H. G. van Neste
Kaw City
Glenn
Lois Smith
Katherine
Willie House
Martha Hayden
Noel
Doyle Reed
Harold Hail
Arthur Leonhard
Wilma Curtis
Zehard Dolan
Fyfe
Richard Dolan
Glenn Smith
Noel Reed
A. A. Green
Lawrence
Alerbert
Ua Martin
Mildred Leonhard
Marguerite
Ruth Johns
Sunny Im
Death of Mrs Emma Maul in Kansas City Kansas
Mrs Emma Maul age 71 died March 21 at her daughter Mrs Clyde Smith's home 1418 Askew Kansas City Jr. Funeral from home 10 oclock Saturday then St Paul Evangelical Udora at 2. Rev Theodore Hauck officiated. Burial Udora cemetery. Survived by daughters Mrs Clyde Smith Mrs Louise Keys of Kansas City and Mrs Fred Moll of Eudora and Mrs Martin Abel of the neighborhood. Numerous local relatives and neighbors mentioned in attendance and various visits noted.
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Emma Maul
Clyde Smith
Askew
Kansas City
St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Eudora A
Theodore Hauck
Sevices
Udora
R. N. Rea
Hubert Bray
Sen Foust
Budora
Goodrev
Rome
JE. Grane
Wicbert
Gardner
Joe Crant
Olathe
Ed May
Alma
Donald
Bobby
S City
Milton Shoistah
Billie Koehler
Chinton James
Allie James
James
C. A. James
Albert Had
Albertta
Wanda
Esther Jane
Grace, Musick
Merriic Latel
John Willie
Raymond Berte
Jimie Allen
L. M. Holmes
George Ott
Gerry
Josephine
Esther Ruth
Charles Ott
Butler, Mu
Chester Howard
Fair View
Clifford Pine
Lawrence
Tlenny Seigler
Ars
John Shafstahl
Bill Seiward
Earl Ott
Marvin Jean Wichman
Kaw Valley
Bad Ob
Annabelle
Aricta Holmes
Dorothea Bartz
Wola Ott
John Ol
Charley Cooder
Mr. Goodger
Int Lawrence
Mark Coleman
Prospect
Coleman
George Coleman
Slim Wilson
Bonnie Kea
Annabelle Holmes
Mike Skinner
Erma Dodds
Arteta Holmes
Margaret Forsythe
Mondaly
Allan Cochran
Fred Barts
al Davis
George Bartz
Fred Bartz
John Schuster
Eudora
George Eichelmeyer
Milton Shalstahl
John Shalstahl
Mark Skinner
J. B. Birkhead
Ed Forsythe
A . George Bithelmeyer
Kaith
Leland Sheen
Arthur ‘Bohley
Harmony
Ed Hadi
Delores
al Radi
Charlotte
Jen
Schehrer
Baldwin
Joe Madi, Jr
A. L. Hadl
Pleasant Grove social roundup and community notes
Oscar Leonard and Mabel and Frances Skinner attended Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Mike di and family at Pleasant Grove. Many local families were mentioned visiting, calling, or hosting gatherings with extended lists of names, towns, and events. The piece catalogs neighborhood greetings, theatre trips, and club progress, reflecting a bustling community calendar.
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Oscar
Leonard
Mabel
Frances Skinner
Mike di
Pleasant Grove
Vittus Hadl
Louise Freese
Omaha
Neb
Hare
Lawrence Freese
Ralph Free
Mir
Ed Hadi
Donald
Allan
Loven
Delores
Charles Nemicl
Trene
Juanita
Clinton
Ed Paasch
Margaret Coffman
Ellan Wichman
Geneva James
Mildred
Ruth Paasch
Charlotte Hadl
Lloyd Houte
Daniel Sizer
Indiana
Matt Eichelmeyer
Leonard Hadl
Delbert Paasch
Clifton James
Bower Lock Theatre
Mia
Fred Bartz
Ests
Ed Diedrich
Eudora
Alberta
Wanda Hadl
Ruth Duncan
Laughlin Home Sunday and Monday Report
Laughlin home Sunday and Monday. Mrs Clark Laughlin is improving at this writing. Lawrence visitors Wednesday include Mr and Mrs Ed Thorn and Mrs Ed Hadl and daughter Delores. Belleview school notes list pupils in large room and little room with attendance. Basket ball tournament at Eudora on March 22 drew many locals including Curtis Wilson and James Crane among others. Francis Skinner spent Tuesday evening at Hadt home.
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Milton Shafstah
Kansas City
Claude Landon
Hubert Bray
Henry Welsh
Franklin
James Duncas
Albert Hadl
Jemerson
Albert
Bert Daucherty
Ralph Robling
Martha Abel
Henry Mathia
John Mohler
Eudora
J. B. Birkhead
A. L. Hadlhone
Ralph Buhline
Alfred Seiwall
Mary Welborne
Cand
Louie Seiwald
Daustler
Clara
Bert
Kk and Son
Wonald Joseph
Wendlin Scheher
Buedora
Irnsdiihier
Mary We Horne
Fred Laughlin
Albert Grozdidier Ponte
Ray Miller
Will Miller
Will Mertz
Gertie Johnston
Mame Koehler
W. I. T. Y. Winy
Little Bernard
Grosdider
Bert Seiwald
Benedictierian
George Groschaire
Norbert
Iota Phi Phi Club
Will Minter
Leo Durr
Otty Durr
Homer Gerstenberger
George Gerstenberger
Will Carter
Leor Durr
Dorothy Warmker
Curtis Wilson
Gerald Ott
Annabelle Holmes
Alberta Hade
Ruth Duncan
Johnnie Bichelmeyer
Thurman Mc Nish
James Crane
Bonnie Rea
Louise Freese
Mabel Hattl
Frances Bichelmeyer
Warren Warmker
Victor McNish
Mildred Skinner
Loren Hal
Arleta Haimes
Allan Hil
Eudora Murei
Donald Garrett
Leonard Hadi
John Eichelmeyer
Claudie Lindon
Kenneth Garrett
Oscar Crane
Mark
Francis Skimmer
Oscar Hadi
Warner Worsythe
Havvard Whaley
Minsty Garrett
Lyle
Clifton
Abs
Pred Whatey
Troward
Neviere
George Grosdidier
J. G. Birkhead
Francis Skinner
Sargon cures rheumatism and digestive ills say Kansas City man
William M. Forest of 108 East 16th Street Kansas City reports severe rheumatism and stomach pain improved after taking Sargon and Sargon Soft Mass Pills He claims enlarged strength normal digestion and relief from bilious headaches even in bad weather He praises Chicago Steam ad and mentions availability in Lawrence Kansas via Round Corner Drug Company
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Biljoua
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U.S
Coulter
Graves
Kansas
f.Kani
John T. Burke
Ss. City
Insas
Dean D. M. Swarthout
Concert Couras Eresten
A, U, We Fellowship Fund
Santa Fe
Rock Island
Missouri
Pacific Railways
Wichita
Gulf
Supreme ‘Court
Kansas City Southern Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Port Arthur
Houston
Galveston
Dodge City
Santa Fe Group
MccCray
Farmer
York
Alberty
Kaw
Arbec's
Homer Saint-Gaudens
Carnegis Institute
Steking
Europe
Wisconsin
Mon-roe Adams
North Carolina
WRON
Oak Ridge
Belleview
Sargon
Earth
States Forest
Dane Menre
Mencuanis Nas
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