Roosevelt and the Pope Audience Sparks Early Rome Excitement
April 4 reports describe President Roosevelt choosing not to seek an audience with the Pope under Vatican conditions, a stance that dominates coverage of his Rome visit. The Vatican and U S officials, including Cardinal Merry Del Val, discuss Roosevelt’s rights and potential for an audience, while Taft and King Victor Emmanuel are noted observers.
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Rome
Cardinal Merry del Val
Roosevelt
Cardinal del Val
Vatican
Kennedy
Forean
Leikiman
John Callan
del Val
Mer. Falconia
United States
Cardinal Cloughbone
Claughlin
Mgr. Kennedy
God
Victor Emmanuel
Col
Quirinal
Blanding
Victor
Rooseveld
Eternal City
Petty Robberies Hit Several Homes in City
Lawrence was rattled by a string of petty robberies Saturday evening and Sunday morning as officers chased clues. At 1700 block Ohio St John Rissell’s home was entered and small change stolen after the house was ransacked. Imprints showed the thief entered barefoot through a window. Pyot Head’s residence at 1227 Ohio was broken into about 3 AM, with between four and three dollars and a good cold water stolen. Gilmore’s home at 1041 Vermont was entered Saturday while the family was away. nothing missing though money lay in sight and the room showed signs of rummaging.
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Lawrence
John Rissell
Ohio Street
Pyot
Head
Ohio
Gilmore
Vermont
Real Estate Transfers and Warranty Deeds Listed
Real estate transfers include Vorrest Savage and wife to C E Collins for 1.08 on West New York Street segment. Jot details for various lots and streets. Cundiff and wife as Delta Delta Delta trustees to Iva Markham. Lewis Wabnitz and wife to John N Abatts for 1000 on Subdivisions. records mention multiple lot numbers and street names. James A Elwell and wife to EN Willett with several rights of way. and an agreement between Helen G Jo and Olive Brush with Lot 198 in Ohio Street Lawrence, Kansas. miscellaneous entries indicate contemplated deeds and considerations.
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Vorrest Savage
C. E. Collins
New York St
S. Dine
Adams
Devinning
Iva Markham
Delta Delta Delta Anrority
St. Baldwin
Kaw
Lewis Wabnitz
John N. Abbatts
Suupsen
North Liawrenee
M. G.mandey Sin
Poems From a Judge and a Shifting Senate Vote
A 19 year old poem by a Supreme Court figure is republished recalling a Kansas City meeting and a somber dedication to two elderly spouses. The piece travels through visions of renewal, the afterlife, and the Builder in a vision of the Beautiful City. Also noted is Washington action where a U S attorney nomination in California was rescinded and local ads for wallpaper and lawn mixtures conclude the fragment.
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Dodge
Lewer
Represt
Dr. Curdley
Vestal
Kansas City
Agread Fem
Jon Jual Ninietern
Washington
Senate
Judiciary Today
Robert T. Devlin
United States
California
DoJ Targets Bucket Shop Indictees in Nationwide Sweep
Washington April 4 The Department of Justice plans to arrest twenty seven of twenty nine indicted individuals linked to bucket shops across the country. Sixteen defendants already remain in custody after Saturday’s raid. Extradition actions are under way to bring outside defendants to jurisdiction. The notice adds Calico dance hosted by the Degree of Honor in L O F Hall next Friday with 50 cent tickets and free for ladies.
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Department of Justice
Washington
Department
L. O. F. Hall
Kansas University Votes to Postpone April Football Conference
About 600 members of the Athletic Association at Kansas University vote unanimously to adopt no resolution asking Chancellor Strone to postpone the Missouri Valley football conference set for April 1 in Kansas City until the National rules committee reviews the improved game. The group retains the new rules game and plans Australian ballot for officer elections. Two tickets compete for leadership led by Uncle Jim Green for president. papers open to newspapers for Star Chamber meetings. The student body asserts football is theirs to protect and keep alive.
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The
Athletic Association
Kansas University
Strone
Kansas City
Missouri Valley
National Rules Committee
E. W. Murray
Moe Friedman
Tom Johnson
L. GB. Roberts
Uncle Jimmy
Tom Stephenson
Tom Dolmson
Fred Haddock
Frank Tynely Vouties
Star Chamber
President Green
Ralph Spotts
George Neal
Harvey Starbuck
Carroll Lord
Progress in the Windows at Lawrence Electric Light
Lawrence sees a history exhibit in the Electric Light company windows. Describes glow of inesodescent lamps beside candles and kerosene lamps. W. I. McNary of Brilliant Electric Company demonstrates electric lighting progress, staying in Lawrence at the Electric Light office through Saturday.
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Electric Light Company
Lawrence Electric Light Company
Mr. McNary
Lawrence
Electric Light Office
Personal News From Sylvan Grove And Kansas City
Purely personal items from Sylvan Grove Kansas note Miss Lillie Buzick and Dr Paul Andreeton visiting with Mrs E Buzick. Miss Ravena McKenzie returns from Great Bend to visit relatives. Rev F E Stauffer travels to Atchison for Midland College committee meeting then to Kansas City for State Sunday School convention. Dr Hyde trial starts April 11 in Kansas City with subpoenas issued April 4. Judy George H Williams, last surviving member of President Grant's cabinet, dies in Portland April 4.
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Lillie Buzick
Paul Andreeton
Sylvan Grove
Kansas
Buzick
Ravnena McKenzie
Great Bend
FE. E. Stsuvfer
Atchison
Midland College
Stauffer
Kansas City
Dr. Hyde
Kansas’ City
Hyde
Col Thomas Uf.Swope
Swope
Grant
Portland
Ore
Judy George II
Williams
President Grant
EGAN TO COACH BAKER BASEBALL TEAM AT BAKER
Baker College announces Wish Egan will coach the baseball squad this spring. The veteran pitcher with major league experience will teach tactics to 30 to 40 men preparing for the April 13 opener. The program includes drills, lectures, and a possible suit prize for top drill performance.
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Leagos
Baldwin
Ruldwin
Kan
Baker
Wish Egan
Vine
American Association
Vell
Seum
Fmt
Pitched battle ends with arrests after drunken brawl
Officers Pine and Arthur arrested Bob McKee and Ring McKee after a Saturday night fight at Rosa Moore’s home. Ring pleaded guilty and was fined 635.50 for four counts, including drunkenness and disturbing the peace, while Bob pled not guilty and faces trial Thursday. The men allegedly battered the officers with a chair and fought at the Santa Fe depot area.
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Pine
Artur
Bob
Ring
McKee
McKees
Rosa Moore
Vine
Arthur
Moore
Santa Fe
Bob Mekee
Bob Will
General Rain Then Frost Follows Across the Nation
A weather forecast predicts general rains for much of the United States in the coming week with a cold snap and frost near the fortieth parallel. A disturbance along the Pacific coast will bring more rain and cool air, threatening Lawrence with frost while other regions expect lower temperatures and possible frost warnings late in the week.
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Washington
United States
Lake
Atlantic Seaboard
Pacific Coast
Plains States
Central Valley States
Lake Region
Atlantic Stiles
Lawrence
State of
Kansas
Lawrency
Murch
Supreme Court Rules Arkansas Drumming Ban Invalid
Washington April 4 The US Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality challenge to Arkansas laws forbidding drumming on trains for business by physicians bath houses hotels and boarding houses in the Williams boarding house case from Hot Springs The decision centers on state power and commerce clause implications for local business solicitation.
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Washington
Arkansas
Supreme Court of the United States
A. W. Williams
Hot Springs
Southwestern Oil Company
Texas
Tenart
Harlin
State of
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Local Classifieds and Early News Wire Fragments
A jumble of tiny ads and brief notices includes sales of livestock and furniture, lost items, farm help wanted, and rental offers. The page also carries scattered wires from Washington and Kansas reporting Supreme Court decisions, state tax rulings, and local incidents such as a fatal shooting near Wellington and a jail cell attempted suicide.
Million Dollar Fires Dominate Omaha Losses
Conservative estimates of yesterday's fires in Omaha place total losses near one million dollars. The heaviest blows hit the Neye-Schneider Fowler company elevator and contents at 400000 dollars and the Maney Milling company mill and contents at 250000 dollars. All losses are well insured.
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Omaha
Neb
Neye-Schneider Fowler Company
Maney Milline Company
Eighteen Injured in Chicago Laundry Fire
A fire and steam explosion at the Central Steam Laundry in Chicago on April 4 injured eighteen workers, many seriously. Panic surged as a steam pipe burst in the second floor mangle room, forcing several girls to jump from windows while over seven hundred employees labored on the second and third floors.
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Chicago
Central Steam Laundry
Mangle Rooom
Society Notes and Upcoming Local Events
The Methodist Sunday school junior and intermediate department hosts officers and teachers at the church parlors. Chi Omega invites members to a spring party April 18 at Fraternal Aid hall with dancing from seven to midnight. Rumors swirl about a West Lawrence student with a fraternity pin and a Diamond tag from a former Kansan, plus two well known couples reportedly marrying in May. Pleasant Hour club meets Wednesday with John Levett. Lawrence Reading club gathers tomorrow at 2 30 with Mrs Spray to plan next year. An Italian Art lecture follows, Twentieth Century club cancels, and Camera club meeting is postponed.
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Chi Omega
S. A
West Lawrence
Lawrence
K. A
Kansay
Lawrence Reading Club
L. A. Spray
Bell Brothers sell Topeka store move factory from Lawrence
Bell Brothers disposed of their Topeka establishment to Emahizer Spielman Furniture of Topeka, while denying sale of their Lawrence store which they will keep. Plans to move the Lawrence factory are under way as they seek a single location for all manufacturing, with an announcement expected soon.
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Bell Brothers
Topeka
Emahizer-Spielman
Emahizer-spielman Furniture Company
Lawrence
Bull Bros
Olin Bell
Chicago
Tuberculin Findings Prompt City Tuberculosis Ordinance
Dr J McClelland and Dr L Baker report testing cows in Kansas City area for tuberculosis. Results show lesions in several cows with some passing for food, one severely affected. It urges Lawrence to pass a tuberculin ordinance allowing state inspectors to work, costing the city nothing.
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J. McClelland
L. Baker
Bureau of Animal Industry of
Kansas’ City
dJohn Fritzel
Mercer
Lawrence
Showers Arrive Amid Sudden Heat Relief
A brief shower yesterday afternoon arrived unexpectedly, easing the heat that pressed on the community. More showers are expected to continue, bringing cooler conditions after a hot spell.
Markets by Wire Grains and Provisions
Kansas City market notes dated April 4 report wheat and rye prices with May and July futures, mixed grain quotes, and dairy packing values. Cattle receipts around 7,000 with beef steers and cows and calves priced. hog receipts about 7,000 with top and bulk prices shown. Chicago figures list wheat futures, corn, oats, rye, oats, lard, and live stock prices, with cattle receipts near 11,000 and hog receipts about 18,000 showing ranges for beef, dairy, and pork products.
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Kansas City
Choice Prairie
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Roch the Tailor
Black Seal
At -the- Barteldes Seed Co
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Supreme Court
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Puntin
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Bell Phone
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Longan
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University of Kansas
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