Surplus Farm Relief Bills Placed Before House
Washington April 17 A variety of farm relief bills were introduced by the agriculture committee members who have studied the surplus problem for months. Tincher backs a loan fund and marketing plan to stabilize prices, while Aswell proposes a farmers centered system with minimal federal control. Haugan touts a revolving fund of 975000 to stabilize prices and argues for farmer led agencies. The committee will decide next week on advancing three bills and plans to report them.
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Washington
House
Is Agriculture Committee
Jardine
Tineher
Tincher
Haugan
Aswell
Istan
Adradii
Gomon
Dowluim
Ermanmer
Agriculture Committee
Wau-+ gen
Moderns Find Fountain of Youth
A New York era piece argues long life is achievable through healthful living and science. It cites 5000 centenarians, notes life expectancy rising by 37 years since Ponce de Leon, and lists habits from hard work to avoiding smoking and excess.
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Ponce de Leon
America
Moses
New York
Haven Emerson
Columbia University
Frederick L. Hoffman
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Debts Set for Senate Action on Czechoslovakian Plan
The debt funding package for Czechoslovakia was left as unfinished business to be taken up tomorrow after prior approvals for Latvia Estonia and Romania. Senator Reed warned Latvia may end before the 62 year payment span, noting Latvia’s historic ties to Russia and projecting future shifts in control.
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Washington
Are
Debkt Commission
Aml
Esthenia
Howell
Republican
Nea
Reed
Latvia
Russia
Baltic Sea
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Rotary District Reshaping Ends Last Kansas Oklahoma Meet
Hutchingan Kansas April 27 With a business session and farewell dance the final convention of the twelfth Rotary district serving Kansas and Oklahoma ends. Kansas moves to district 8 while Oklahoma retains district 12 with new administrations starting July 1. Kansas nominees for governor are Jes L Mitchell and Paul F Eaul. Oklahoma nominees Payton E Brown and Dwight Wolfinger. Key speakers included Will R Manier Jr and Douglas Malloch. Registration totals reach 2108 with 38 Kansas clubs and as many Oklahoma clubs represented.
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Okahoma
Jes L. Mitchell
Topeka
Aul F. Eaul
Goncardia
Kansas
Payton EB. Brown
Blackwell
Dwight Wolfinger
Hobart
Will R. Manier, Jr
Nashville
Tenn
Douglas Malloch
Chicago
Marving
Kansas Cluts
Oklahoma
Narqund
Secre
Concert by Liberty Memorial High chorus and glee clubs
A concert at Liberty Memorial High School auditorium drew over 250 students from the high school. The program featured a standout performance of Skipper Ireson's Ride by the chorus with Joseph McHenry of the University School of Fine Arts as soloist. McHenry’s baritone was praised by attendees.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Ireson
Coere
Joseph McHenry
University School of Fine Arts
Mec Henry
Kansas forecast outlook with varying cloud cover
Generally fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with colder pockets and probable frost in the west and north. Temperatures rise in the west while roads remain good in Kan mpoka Hutchinson Pittsburg Arkansas Ottawa Topeka with scattered cloudiness and mixed accuracy in the report.
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Kansas
South
Kanmpoka
Hutchinson
Pittsburg
Arkansas
Ottawa
Topeka
Foreclosure Ordered for Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Line
Federal judge James H. Wilkerson ordered the foreclosure and sale of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad in receivership. No sale date or upset price were set, and a master in chancery will be appointed to oversee affairs. The decree drew protests from junior bondholders and Wisconsin officials who urged stockholder protection and a potential salvation without foreclosure. The sale notice will appear in Chicago Marquette Minneapolis Butte Seattle and New York newspapers with sales planned in Butte Montana.
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Chicago
James H. Wilkersom
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Syefemnson
Wilkerson
New York
Wisconsin
Marquette
Michigan
Minneapolis
Butte
Seattle
Mont
American charged with assault in Rome over Mussolini insult
John Adams Abbott, 24, of Boston, was arrested in Rome on an assault charge after a dispute with Salvatore Astrologo, a Vatican guide. The quarrel began when Astrologo allegedly displaced Abbott in a Vatican Gardens queue and resumed in hallways and at Abbott's hotel. Astrologo was hospitalized after the first fight. Abbott denied insulting Mussolini and fascism.
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Rome
John Adams Abbott
Grafton St. Lee Abbott
Boston
Mass
Salvatore Astrologo
Mussolini
Abbott
Astrologo
Vatican Gardens
Vatican
German Russian Pact Violates Versailles Pact Claims
The Russo-German treaty received in Paris created a negative impression. It may provoke questions at the League of Nations over conflicts with its covenant before Germany’s League membership. Elsewhere frost is forecast for northwest Kansas tonight with minimal impact on crops. In Milwaukee opposition to weakening the prohibition amendment is voiced by the YWCA convention delegates.
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Paris
Germany
League
Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Milwaukee
Wis
Young Women's Christian Association
Hodges Indicted for Manhattan Restaurant Hold-Up
Alexander Reilly Hodges former Kansas University athlete was indicted on first degree robbery for a late April hold-up at the Fishe restaurant on West Fifth Street in Manhattan. He allegedly stole $240 at gunpoint though he says a cigarette case was used. Bail set at 5090. Hodges arraigned under the name Frank Baker and case postponed for missing detectives.
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New York
Alexander Reilly Hodges
University of Kansas
Manhattan
Hodges
Hastings
Fishe
West Fifth Street
James Poulous
George J. Swobody
Alex Reilly Hodges
Kansas City
Frank Baker
Hedges
Lawrence Morris
Pelham
N. Y
E. H. Lindley
Nog
Chicago
Lindley
J. G. Brandt
College of Liberal Arts
Dolph Simons
Lawrence i Kansas Journal-World
Alex Hodges
Foday's Baseball Results Show Brooklyn Beats Boston 6–5
In a National League tilt Brooklyn Robins edged the Boston Braves 6 to 5. Feliz drove in five runs with a seventh inning single to fuel the Brooklyn victory as McGraw O'Neill Mogridge Fearn and Taylor pitched for Brooklyn and Ring and 3 5 0 7 for Philadelphia. In American League action New York defeated Philadelphia 8 to 6 behind Rommell Heimach and Cochran Shawkey and Collins while Boston beat Washington 2 to 0. Also Chicago defeated Detroit 6 to 3 with Lyons Thurstor and Senarks and Holloway Davis Wells and Bassier contributing. A separate Salina Kan robbery report notes Roy Maller robbed of $600 ring and $108 cash. an attempted weapon discharge occurred when the robber’s gun exploded but misfired.
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Boston
A.p.j
Gus Feliz
Brooklyn Robins
Braves
Brooklyn
McGraw O'Neill
Mogridge
Fearn
Taylor
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Morrison
Gooch
Alexander
Bush
Hartnett
Rommell
Heimach
Cochrane
Shawkey
Collins
Washington
Welzer
Lundgren
Gaston
Johnson
Ruel
Detroit
Lyons, Thurstor
Senarks McCurdy
Holloway
Davis
Wells and Bassier
Cleveland
Lewis
Salina
Salina, Kar
Roy Maller
Maller
Coolidge Fears Deficit Next Year
President Coolidge expects a fiscal year end with a comfortable margin but has been advised of a possible deficit of 21 million dollars for the next fiscal year. The White House says the president is insisting that appropriations be held to minimum levels.
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Washington
Fr Ent Coolidge
Tiune
White ‘House
Two Women Accused of Diamond Ring Theft in Kansas City
Sheriff W J Cummings travels to Kansas City after Lucy Bowman, held on a charge of stealing two diamond rings from Gustafson jewelry store before November 1 1925, confesses a Lawrence robbery to Kans City police. Bowman previously arrested on a similar charge. she and another woman entered Gustafson’s, noticed stones and left as a clerk called out.
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W. J. Cummings
Kansas City
Lucy Bowman
Gustafson
Lawrence
Cummings
Offic
Missouri
Plan for Rock Chalk Pile at University of Kansas
A commemorative Rock Chalk Pile will be planned by Sachem with alumni to honor KU history. Stones from Old North College form the base. May 7 marks Tradition Day with future stones added yearly. Freshmen will wear caps through the school year as part of the program.
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University of Kansas
Sachem
Old North College
Time to Spray Trees and New Fixture at Piggly Wiggly
County agent says proper spray time for apples is now with lime sulfur arsenate mix and a second spray within fourteen days using the same formula. Sam Morris installs Hussmann refrigerated meat counter at Piggly Wiggly with oak counter, ice basins, and electric lighting. Al Elliot oversees meat department. Calcutta riots resume. tens killed and fifteen injured amid Hindu Muslim clashes.
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Piggly-Wiggls
Sam Morris
Piggly-Wiggly Grocery Store
Hussmanrezer
al Elliot
Cooperation urged between business and culture in building community
J W McDonald executive secretary of the Presbytery spoke at the Chamber of Commerce lunch urging business and professional leaders to back cultural initiatives. He cited Lawrence as an example and urged support for Dean Swarthout to improve the city’s cultural life alongside material growth. The University string quartet provided the music.
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J. W. McDonald
Presbytery
Kansas City
Chamber of Commerce
McDonald
Mr. McDonald
Mrald
Lawrence
Dean Swarthent
Lawence
Cur
University
D. M. Swarthout
Conrad “McGrew
Waldemar Gebhard
Karl OQ. Kuersteiner
Topeka Republicans rehearse 1926 campaign strategy
Leaders of the Republican administration held an informal executive office meeting to review campaign plans and major issues. Participants included Governor Paulen, Charles Beebe, Clyde Miller, and members of the state board of administration and public service commission, among others.
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Topeka
Kam
Clyde W. Miller
Paulen
Govvernor Paulen
Secreta
Charles P. Beebe
Mr. Miller
A. §. Foulks
Charles 8. Huffman
H. E. Peach
Lacey Simpson
State Board of Administration
L. T. Hussey
Public Service Commission
John H. Crawford
Seth Wells
Clyds W. Coffman
Virginia Ince Injured After Stepping Into Street
Two year old Virginia Ince daughter of Mrs. J. B. Ince suffered a broken leg and bruises when she stepped from a curb into a car on Massachusetts Street near Thee home. She is being watched for internal injuries and may have had other injuries. The car’s driver was not held responsible, per a family member.
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Virginia Ince
J. B. Ince
Thee
Massachusetts Street
Sadler
Iice
Prohibition Law Tightening Debates At Capitol
Washington April 27 measures to tighten rather than sandify the prohibition law dominated capitol bill action today. The administration proposed quick acts to elevate the prohibition unit and customs service under new bureau status with rules suspended. Married by Judge Menger Lee Bailey Osage City and Helen Wagner Kansas City Mo were granted a marriage license and wed today by Probate Judge H. L. Menger.
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Washington
Capitol
Prohibition
Customs Service
Suson
Menger
Lee Bailey
Osage City
Helen Wagner
Kansas City
JL. He Menger
Howat to Attend Communists Meet in Scotland
Alexander Howat Kansas miners union president sails from New York for Scotland to attend the national Communist convention. He plans to sit as a delegate at the consultations, accompanying his wife.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Alexander Howat
Anll
Kansas
Scotland
New York
Howat
University Glee Clubs Stage Lively Joint Concert
A large Robinson gymnasium crowd enjoyed a University glee clubs concert featuring the Men’s Glee Club and soloists. Highlights included How a Rose E’er Blooming, I’m a Jayhawk, The Prayer of Thanksgiving, and Rock Chalk led by a director showcasing new conducting.
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University
Robinson Gymnasium
Rex Proach
Brack
A.W. Popejoy
Ivan L. Roberts
New York City
Jonah
Johnny Schooker
Amy
H. Larremore
Raymond T. Wright
Yohn Peel
Frances Robinson
Eis
Vernon B. Noah
Water's Glee Club
Naomi MacLaren
Mildred Meek
Genevieve Lee
Miss Marcell
Recital Invitation and Alumni Gifts Highlight Lawrence Postevents
Members of the two Lawrence American Legion posts and families are invited to Mme Schumann-Heink's recital at the University of Kansas with reserved seating for Legionnaires at one dollar each. A Capital Post delegation will attend, and post colors will appear on stage. Also noted is Harry Tilds ongoing scholarship gifts to his alma mater, totaling thousand-dollar amounts to support the university student of the year.
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American Legion
Lawrence
Mme
Schumann-Heink
University of Kansas
Legionnaires
Mmie
Mother of the
Topeka
M. LA
Columbia
Harry Tild
Hutchinson. K
One
Missouri
Tidd
Lawrence 70 Sends Fifteen Students to Emporia
Lawrence high school announced fifteen pupils nine boys and six girls will compete in the fourth annual Kansas state patois contest at Emporia Teachers College beginning Saturday. Entries include Kathryn McFarland Ted O Leary Harold Allen Elizabeth Duff Henry Hood Maurice Reagan Dorothy Simons Dorothy Horton Garland Marple Evelyn Strimple Liev Bricesen Eleanor Botsford Ralph Graves William Whitney and James Penney with cash prize added to Latin field and medals for top placements.
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Lawrence
Empona Teachers College
Cora Davenport
Eim‘poria
Miss Davenport
Earl Cruickshank
Mmporiz
Harold Allen
Isok
Meltion
Emporia
Se Yards
Davenport
Kathryn McFarland
Ted
O'Leary
Caesar
Cicero
Elizabeth Duff
Henry Hood
Maurice Reagan
Dorothea Simons
Dorothy Horton
Garland Marpie
Evelyn Strimple
Lievd Ebricesen
Eleanor Botsford
Ralph Graves
William Whitney
James Pén' ‘Ney
Annual Reunion of Lawrence Scottish Rite Masons
The sixty first reunion of the Lawrence bodies of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Free Masonry opens at 8 39 tonight with supper. Candidates register between 4 30 and 6 30 this afternoon and the fourth, fifth and sixth degrees are conferred after supper. Work runs all week from the fourth to the thirty second degree, closing Friday night April 30 with a banquet for members and ladies.
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Lawrence
Free Masonry
Cornerstone Laying Luncheon Planned at KU For World War Relatives
University of Kansas prepares a luncheon for relatives of students who died in World War I to accompany Friday’s cornerstone ceremony. Tentative arrangements for a Uni Commons event were announced as details remain unfinished. The note also mentions the Democratic State Convention set for May 28 in Wichita and a Sedgwick County committee chair's update on incomplete pins.
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University of Kansas
Wichita
Kan
AB Ccrats
Sedgwick County
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