Mysterious bloody pipe found near Lawrence tannery
Police investigate a fresh blood stained pipe and prints at a field north of the Lawrence tannery Maine Street area. Suspicion centers on a possible murder or a cruel joke linked to a prior notorious "Wrooster" case. Detectives search nearby territory and sacks are noted near the scene. Local officials doubt a real murder, citing prior hoaxes and lack of evidence.
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Lawrence
Ty Jones
Maine Street
Iain
Plomder
M. Byrd
B. E. Meyers
Peteuson
KK. OU
Ferguson Eoumk
Olathe
Iit
Perencon Alla
Japan wary as war talk cools after bill delay
Spectators in Tokig report chagrin and wounded pride as incendiary rhetoric from irresponsible voices fades amid awaited deliberations on a California alien bill. Government and business leaders stress no responsible person supports war, hoping for calm.
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Japan
Ling
Halion Nog
Aln
California
Savamento
Japa
Modest Statement From Sixty-Third Congress Members
Washington April 21 public release shows biographies of representatives and senators prepared by themselves for the new congressional director. The new senator from bar William Howard Thompson says he will bring credit and honor to himself and the state and nation.
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Washington
Sixty-Third Congress
Bar
William Howard Thompson
Debate Over Amendments Tightens Tariff Bill Schedule
Washington April 24 The House may begin general debate on the Democratic tariff bill as amended. A House resolution would limit debate to eight legislative days and restrict amendments to two per schedule, with only two amendments allowed in the bill overall. The Ways and Means Committee plans to act today and Underwood's majority report is expected in the House tomorrow. The President argues tariff low rates justify limited further cuts for reciprocity agreements.
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Washington
Apes
House
Lapa
Underwood
Wade
Fire destroys Lizzie Childs home on Wisconsin Street
A noon fire leveled the residence of Mrs. Lizzie Childs at 35 Wisconsin Street, destroying the home and contents. Loss about 1800 with 600 insurance. cause undetermined. The widow, already having endured prior loss and hardship, faces destitution as she awaits any salvage from the blaze. In a separate note, a Canal treaty measure seeks British and other nation input on open, equal participation in construction costs.
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Lizzie Childs
Wisconsin Street
Tost
Fle Hinshand
Vance
Suit for Money Filed in District Court
A suit for $1 AMA and interest at 6 percent plus costs $5.60 was filed in Dantas County District Court by E. A. Kinzer against Globe Surety Company of Kansas City. TD Bishop represents the plaintiff. A separate quiet title suit, John L. Kramer versus ALT Cohen et al, was filed in Douglas County District Court with John R. Thorne of Oliffe, Kansas, as attorney for the plaintiff.
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Dantas County
E. A. Kinzer
The
Globe Surety Company of
Kansas City
Mas. TD
Bishop
Donglad
John L. Kramer
Alt. Cohen
John R. Thorne
Olifhe
Kansas
Lost Boy Found in Columbia Mississippi Kidnapping Case
April 21 news reports Robert Donbar an eight year old kidnapped last August near Opelousas Louisiana has been found and identified by his father. A man named W C Walters has been jailed charged with kidnapping. Walters travels in a wagon repairing clocks and claimed a North Carolina widow gave him the boy over a year ago.
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Columbia
Mississippi
Robert Donbar
Opelousas
W. C. Walters
Walters
North Carolina
Interurban line eyed from Lawrence toward De Soto
Kansas City investor A J Heim toured Lawrence yesterday to discuss an interurban route north of the river toward De Soto and Linwood with plans to cross and run along the Santa Fe line. He aims to build soon and publicize details shortly.伴
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A. J. ‘Heim
Kansas City
Lawrence
Heim
de- Sote
Heith
Bowersock
Hocker
Valle
Hein
Wm. Taylor
O’brien
Mexican Official Seeks Explanation on Vasquez Gomez Incident
Mexico City reports Francisco de la Barra the foreign minister asked the Mexican embassy in Washington for an explanation regarding Council William Canada at Vera Cruz. The prompt alleges he prevented the arrest and removal from the Ward line steamer of Dr. Francisco Vasquez Gomez.
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Mexico City
Francisco de la Barra
Mosigan Foreignminister
Washington
Council William Canada
Vera
Chux
Francisco Vasquiez Gomez
Civilized Indians Voting Rights and Local Notices From Clinton
Madison Wisconsin April 21 An opinion by Attorney General Owen holds that a person of Indian descent who has studied civilized life may vote if they meet standard qualifications. Marieaver infant child of Rosene Raber of Clinton died aged three months and a half. funeral held at Clinton Cemetery. High School notes list absences. substitutes named for Miss Metcalf and Miss Doth. Marriage licenses issued to We Car lily of Hutchinson Kansas and Anna Rolivers of Lawrence. another license to play to W sott and Clara Powell. Washington April 21 The president nominates J E A Strong for Alaska Governor, Charles E Davidson for Surveyor General, J L Baily for War Department Auditor.
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Madison, Wise
Thomas Tainter
Owen
Marieaver
Lindley
We Carlily
Iutchinson
Kansas
Anna Rolivers
Lawrence
Sott
Clara Powell
Renee
Ted
Peterroof
Washington
Senate
Alaska
J. E. A. Strong
Juneau
Charles E. Davidson
War Department
J. L. Baily
Mis- Sour
Transcript Suit Filed in Douglas County Court
A transcript suit was filed in Douglas County District Court on Saturday April 19. Plaintiffs are James Stevens versus J Edward Teeters and wife.
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Hie
Douglas County
James Stevens
J. Edward Teeters
Hernel Divorce Suit Filed By Mrs Tillie Hernel
Tillie Hernel files for divorce from Robert Hernel citing nonsupport and desertion in her petition. Attorney for the plaintiff is Thomas Hatley.
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Bivores
Tillie Hernel
Robert Hernel
Funeral suspects loom as sleep killer held for grand jury
Elgin April 21 Fourteen year old Herman Coppes faced grand jury after confessing to the Sleep family murders. Authorities hint a relative may be implicated while noting the motive remains unclear. Funeral services were held on the farm as Sheriff McBhart and Atty Phillips pursue new leads amid financial strains on the husband and life insurance for Maud Sleep.
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Herman Coppes
Manny Sleep
Ford
Corine
Elgin
Hetan Coappes
Maud Sleep
McBhiarts
Phillips
Coppes
Kane
St. Charles
Lils
Spencers Havith
Strikers See Victory in Brussels Equal Suffrage Drive
Brussels reports a general strike for equal suffrage nears 500000 participants as Socialist calculations place the total near that mark. The mood among workers is optimistic that government concessions will follow liberal leaderships aims, amid unrest over acts blamed on various causes. In Fontaine Leveque Belgian troops guard a steel mill. elsewhere militiamen cheer strikers as a notable labor scene unfolds. Washington details: Attorney General McReynolds moves to file a friend of the court brief in the ongoing state rate cases, tied to the Texas rate issue before the commerce court. John H H Tipton and Blanche Mathews wed. others include Douglas M Harris and Sylvia E Ellis, and William J Mettilo nxk and Rosa Gibson, Lawrence households. Ministers Alliance convenes at 10:06 am for routine business. Charles F Baker, former Crocker National Bank assistant cashier, is sentenced to ten years in prison.
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Brussels
St Fontaine Leveque
Belgium
Washington
McReynolds
Supreme’ Court
Texas
Commerce Court
Good Roads Banquet Set for May 2 in Johnson County
Dérasion, a longtime Good Roads booster in Johnson County, helped organize a May 2 banquet to honor road work. Governor George Hodges is invited to speak, with Kansas Automobile Association officials and local leaders arranging committees and pledging a strong turnout to boost wood roads and highway projects statewide.
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Johnson County
Igod Roads Association
Iit
George “Il. Hodges
Hodges
Hone
Dolingen County
Douglas
Neal Auto
Douglas County
Ami
Watkins
Kansas Automobile Association
O. H. McQuary
W. E. Spaulding
Ed. Anderson
H. Daugherty
Reid
Protseh
Fak Anderson
Hi Bl” Oher
W. Kk
Spauldi O. EL McQuary, Jr
Wil Griesa
Lewis
Tower
J. W. Miller
Con Squires
Oscar Williams
U. the Automobile
Mittee- WU
Committed
Folo Association
Endora Township
Islock
Massachusetts
Massachn- Gricey
First Ward
Lewis Tower
Mesetts
J. W. Miequ
Sear Williams
Wind Coe
Friend
Massachusetts Street
Hodnes
H. Barnes
Automobile Association
J. OB. Watkins
Kansas State Automobile Ascadelation
Ben Wilson
Topping
Newlin
Death in prairie fire near Seiling Oklahoma
A prairie fire near Seiling Oklahoma last night killed Revdouin Leslie his wife and son. Their horses also died and their bodies were found by the roadside as fire swept through fields north of Baytex pest alley, ending in a deadly tragedy.
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Seiling
Okla
Revdouin Leslie
Lake steamer Ceanda lost in ice near Mackinaw
Milwaukee April 21 report says the steamer Ceanda biggest on the pond sank in ice near Mackinaw after a crushing collision. Uganda crew of 22 were rescued. Harry Dick Slightly injured when struck by an aura on the Eudora bridge. he had just completed a small repair to his own car after a rear collision.
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Milwaukee
Bufalo
Lalgan
Mackinaw
Uganda
Harry Dick
Eudora
Lawrence Votes on Commission Plan of Government
A week before election day residents of Lawrence will decide on adopting the commission plan. Proponents say it has succeeded in 35 cities and offers modern government. opponents warn of risks and urge careful consideration before changing the town’s long-standing system first adopted in 1856.
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Lawrence
Commission
Theo Trveut
Lawrence Shoul
Death claims Dr A R Sellards in Lawrence
Dr Archibald B Sellards longtime Lawrence physician died after a stroke four years earlier. He returned recently from a trip to New Mexico and California to care for a sick brother, and after a second stroke died yesterday evening. Burial is set for 2:30 Tuesday at 1445 Massachusetts Street with services by Dr H E Wolfe. He was born August 22, 18hh in Greenup County Kentucky and served in the 40th Kentucky during the Civil War. He leaves a widow Barbara Mitlee and eight children, with several grandchildren.
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AL R. Sellards
Lawrence
A. R. Sellards
New Mexico
Hom
Sellards
Kentucky
Miami
Ohio
Kenie
Kan- Sas
Sage County
TSM
Heo
Portsmount
Onis
Ist
Barbary
Mitlee
Barter Shop Raid Nets Seven In Crap Game
Police raided a rear barber shop where seven men were found playing craps. Judge Benson imposed a $3 fine plus costs on each, with promises to refrain from further gambling. the players were released after the minimal penalty.
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Amt Sammaril
Benson
Vinland Institute Plans Session Next Saturday Night
The Vinland Farmers Institute will meet on Saturday evening April 26 at Grange Hall Vinland. The program includes a communication from KSAC and remarks by Farm Adviser Douglas.
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Vinland Farmers Institute
Grange Liall
Vinland
KSAC
Douglas
Alumni push to move annual Missouri Kansas game back to Kansas City
A strong Kansas University alumni drive seeks to restore the yearly rivalry in Kansas City, after years away in Columbia. Referendum feedback shows broad support for returning the game to the old host city, with about ninety percent backing the change as alumni nationwide voice their opinions. Missouri supporters also favor the move, aiming to have the 1915 game hosted in Kansas City.
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Kansas University
Kansas Ci
Missouri
Missouri University
Cartors
Mnule
Columbia
South
Colabia
K. UL
Gme
Lawrence
Tony
Extension of Time Sought for Plan Dissolution Bid
Judges Frank Sanbern and Slaith Ginkander advise Jadag Lov et al to extend the filing period for a dissolution plan of the Union Pacifier and Senbern cilie until July first, citing need for more time to submit subsithing the proposal.
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Sto Vaal
Eders
Frank, Sanbern
Slaith Ginkander
Jadag Lovatt
Berver
Union Pacifier
Senbern Cilie
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