Sixty Naval Ships Pass In Review At Hampton Roads
The Atlantic fleet numbering over sixty ships led by the Pennsylvania sailed past President Harding on the Mayflower in Hampton Roads. Marines presented arms as bands played the Star Spangled Banner while the fleet, returning from southern waters, was saluted by the Mayflower and Pennsylvanias batteries. It was Harding's first naval review and the navy’s first chance to salute him since taking office.
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Old Point Comfort
Associated Press
Harding
Hampton Roads
Pennsylvania
Denby
PRIVATE SIGNS ILLEGAL UNDER NEW LICENSE LAW
County treasurer W H McKone warns car owners not to display any sign indicating license applied for or similar markings. Only the state tag is allowed during the interim. possession of such signs could lead to arrest. He stresses the need to present the factory model before license issuance, a strict new requirement.
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Lcense
W. H. McKone
Mr. McKone
Ilegal
Judge Huggins Addresses Law Students on Industrial Court
Judge W L Huggins, presiding judge of the Kansas industrial court, spoke to University of Kansas School of Law students in Greenhall Little Theatre. He said the court has been misrepresented by Tabor antagonists, that it is on trial though no case has yet been appealed, and that it protects public rights more than any other court.
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W. L. Huggins
Kansas Industrial Court
Schoool of Law
University
Little Theatre
Greenhall
Huggins
Postmaster General Hayes Defends Press Policy
In New York on April 28 Postmaster General Hayes told the annual luncheon of the American Newspaper Publishers Association that the post office should not act as a censor of the press. He outlined the department stance and argued against interfering with newspaper content.
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New York
Hayes
American Newspaper Publishes Association
Post Office Department
Marriage License Granted in Douglas County
A marriage license was granted in the Douglas county probate court this afternoon by Judge L. H. Menkrer to Glenn Harlan and Minnie Evans both of Lawrence. Judge Menger also conducted the marriage service.
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Douglas County
L. H. Menkrer
Glenn Harlan
Minnie Evans
Lawrence
Menger
Kangas Forecast: Pair Tonight and Friday
Forecast notes two-night period with little temperature change and likely frost tonight. Weather rundown lists temperatures from 7 p.m. yesterday to 2 p.m. today, showing yesterday’s maximum and last night’s minimum.
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Kangas
Lone Star Egg Eating Feat Stuns Local Crowd
An unusual Lone Star community entertainment night featured Charles Corbin performing an impromptu egg eating act. He and two assistants cracked a box of eggs, and Corbin ate 32 eggs in succession before the event concluded. He planned another lunch to top off the meal, given the late hour.
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Lone Star
Charles Corbin
London Conference to Discuss Urgency Issues in Europe
Paris April 28 The supreme allied council in London will limit its talks to urgent topics. Penalties on Germany and new boundary lines between Poland and German Upper Silesia will be discussed, with a US representative to be invited. France and Britain coordinate on possible Ruhr occupation only with Allied approval.
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Paris
Associator Press
Germany
Poland
Upper Silesia
Supreme Allied Council
London
United States
France
Ruhr
Washington
Berlin
Kansas car theft ties to Grinter home tag swap
Sheriff Will Johns traced a stolen Kansas license tag to a Buick recovered in Lawrence. The car, linked to L. E. Grinter of Illinois Street, had the Kansas tag replaced from a Missouri plate. Arrests included Forest Yoakum and Joe Green, with a driver identified as Howard Phillips of Lawrence. The group fled a Union Pacific scene as officers closed in.
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Secretary of State
Will Johns
Kansas
Kesas City
L. E. Grinter
Nlinois Street
Grinter
Lawrence
Union Pacific
Forest Yoakum
Joe Green
Howard Phillips
Kansas City
Kiwanis Luncheon At Lawrence Business College
The Kiwanis club met at the Lawrence Business College, oldest business training school in Kansas, for a cafeteria luncheon. E.S. Weatherby guided members through the campus while discussing the college’s work. Enrollment spans 57 Kansas counties and 11 other states. Ottawa Kiwanis invited Lawrence members to attend an Ottawa meeting, and the invitation will be accepted soon.
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Lawrence Business College
Kiwanis Club
Business College
E.S. Weatherby
Kansas
Ottawa Club
First Attack on Knox Peace Resolution In Senate Today
Washington April 28 The first attack in the senate on the Knox Peace resolution came today from the Republican side Senator Nelson of Minnesota chairman of the senate judiciary committee characterized the resolution as unusual hesitant equivocating and only a Pittsburg Kan April 28 An American Legion Meeting A meeting of Eli Dorsey past of the American Legion will be held at the Legion hall this evening Dr Albright Chiropractor
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Knox
Senate
Washington
Nelson
Minnesota
Senate Judiciary Committee
Pittsburg
Kan
Alex
Eli Dorsey
The
American Legion
Legion Hall
Great Britain and France Reject German Reparations Plan
London and Washington reports say British prime minister Lloyd George rejects the German reparations proposal as unsatisfactory and pledges action on Westphalian coal fields. Paris confirms France will not back the plan and seeks Allied approval for any settlement.
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London
Associated Tress
Loyal George
House of Commons
Germany
Lloyd George
Berlin
Associated = Press
Washington
House rejects disarmament amendment in naval bill
Washington April 28 The house defeated by a large majority an amendment to the naval appropriation bill that would block funds for continuing warship construction until President Harding called an international disarmament conference. The article also notes an unrelated product demonstration at Achning's this week.
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Washington
House
Harding
Investigation proposed into veteran relief agencies
For Disabled Soldiers Washington April 28 In vestigation by a senate com mittee of convictions gnonyet disabled soldiers and the administration of solder relief is proposed in a resolution introduced by Senator Walsh Democrat Massachusetts The committee would be five members and would be charged especially with able equity into the work of the war risk insurance bureau the federal board for vocational education and other relief agencies
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Washington
Senate
Walsh
Massachusetts
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Federal
Boar For Vocational Education
Germans to Face Trial for Crimes at Leipzig May 2
Berlin dispatch says German war-crime defendants will be tried in Leipzig beginning May 2 before a panel of seven judges. First witnesses will accuse noncommissioned officer Helle and Captain Mageeller of mistreating British prisoners, with Private Nuoman charged in similar abuses at the Slavysle camp.
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Berlin
Entente
Tial
Leipsie
Helle
Mageeller
Slavysle-Martel
Nuoman
Alimet Toy Hi Uve
Ecamp Oat Pommerunsers
Iain Newmann
Vover Castle
Dune
Midland Tate
Kansas City area hosts series of V A L C conferences
Y C worker Hasty Kogman of the third national V A L C worker program plans a set of conferences at the University of Kansas. The meetings, including a Sunday and Monday May 22 events, feature Kingman a well known athlete and Panny College graduate. Kingman, former captain of varsity baseball and basketball teams, has two years in the New 4 League and service in the War. Final conference details and Kingman’s speaking engagement at Lawrence churches and youth groups are to be announced.
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Hasty Kogman
ALC. A
University of Kansas
Iaix
My. Kingman
Panny College
California
Ce Biel ON Paim
Kinga
Lawrenen
Federal Reserve Chief to Tour farming areas in search of problems
Washington April 22 Gov Harding head of the federal reserve board will begin next week a personal survey of farmers credits in the west and southwest. After the mid May meeting he will travel to Kansas City Torreka Nashville Oklahoma and other localities to learn first hand the problems of country bankers and trade organizations. He says the real issue is the foreign situation and farmers must have a market for their crops. Miners reject new offer at Tonden April 28 the miners federation rejected the government’s proposed settlement of the strike increasing the subsidy to ten million pounds by an overwhelming majority.
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Washington
Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Kansas City
Torreka
Nashville
Oklahoma
Mr. Harding
Associated Press
The
Miners' Federation Today
Four Irish men executed by firing squad in Cork
Four men Patrick O Sullivan Maurice Moore Patrick Ronayne and Thomas Mulcahy were executed by firing squad at the military barracks in Cork Ireland after being convicted of war crimes against the British crown forces. A Thor washer is advertised as saving many times its cost with a demonstration at Achning's this week.
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Ireland
Cork
Hese ¢ Mamming
Patrick O'Sullivan
Maurice Moore
Patrick Ronayne
Thomas Mulcahy
Thor
Achning’s
German Recovery Outstrips Allies in Normalcy Drive
New York April 28 Germany, aided by its economy and the sacrifices of workers, has settled into real production and is outstripping the United States and allied nations toward normalcy. Charles M. Sehwbab told the New York Chamber of Commerce speech, noting Germany can underprice England in steel and export pneumatic tires to Detroit. He warned five million Americans are unemployed, stressing labor and capital must restore prosperity.
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New York
Germany
United States
Charles M. Sehwab
Chamber of
Sehwahb
England
Detroit
Rudy Miteline Ery
Tarief Gill To Senate
In Washington on April 28 the tariff bill for relief of turmoil and gravity is reviewed by the Senate Finance Committee. Antidumping and cargo provisions are revised while ministerial changes occur. a plan to keep government control of imports through the treasury is added by the committee.
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Senate Finance Vammitaes
Dunimntz
Othe House
Treasury Department
Senate Committee
Reading Contest Set For Friday Evening At High School
Freshmen and Sophomores will compete Friday evening April 29 in a reading contest at the high school. Boys and girls race separately for three Perkins Munk prizes in green outfits. Readings and participants include Stella Dunigns, McRitrick, Gime Wether, Jane Rene McColochamel Bex, Rothe Paces, Thayer Saylor, Jester Tyuns, Lowry Tewe, Le Jani Barrow, Reston, Hender-SOU.
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At & A
Elack
Perkins Munk
Stella Dunigns
McRitrick
Lowry Tewe
le Jani Barrow Ivl
Reston tHender- Sou
Divorces Filed in Douglas County District Court
Two divorce suits were filed in the Douglas County district court office this morning. W. H. filed for a divorce from Gertrude Jones on grounds of abandonment. The petitions were presented before Judge W. Clark by clerk F. Moss.
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FE. Moss
Douras County
W. HH
Coresi
Gertrude Jone
Navy
Jol
W Clurk
Kanwaka School Holds Close Of Term Ceremony
The Kanwaka district closed its term with the schoolhouse rebuilt and a community honor. Men set shingles and women prepared filled baskets after a day of work and a evening program. Miss Weo Watson of Osau served as teacher and witnessed the event.
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pHoot
Bere
Weo Watson
Osau
Wl Witsees
Lone Star Dinner Raises Funds For Local Church Club
A heavy rain did not dampen a Lone Star community gathering at a Douglas county church. Rotarians and friends enjoyed a meatless Lone Star chicken dinner served by church ladies, followed by songs and speeches from club leaders and guests. The evening featured remarks by T B Ober and H M Hunverford on local pest control, Fern Bursa work, and community relations, with entertainment including solo numbers and a brief program.
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Douglas County
Lone Star
Rot
Iau
Lawrence
Lone Star le Star Dineers
Tina Amonthemy
Manu Fietbiast
Pla
Hall
Tf B. Peakrs
T. B. Ober
H. 4. Hunverford
O. Smith
Kennedy
Detroit Smith
Fone Shu Telephone Exchange
H. T. Tardick
Jas Namier
Sinsis
CET Low Fares To Hutchinson Show Hidden City Gains
Fragment shows promotional notes on travel fares to Hutchinson and related passenger incentives. Mentions official notices, dates, and possible transport plans affecting the city, with references to permissions and potential schedules. Banked names and exact figures are unclear due to OCR garble.
Howat Defies Lewis International Miners Leader
Howat rejects orders from Lewis International Head of Coal Miners. Kansas miners’ union denies award and vows to support Dean Coal Company against alleged interference. International executive committee heard testimony as Howat stands firm amid contract disputes and operator claims.
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Howat
Lewis International
Ansas
Alexander Tistbure
Towar
Heal
Kana
Unioy
Dean Coat Sid Mini Sv
International Executive
John Lewis International
Unitel Workers of America
Dean
Dean Coal Company
Mexican payroll holdup in oil fields leaves 10 dead
In the bloodiest payroll holdup in Mexico's oil fields, a band of fifteen Mexican gunmen attacked Agwivil company officials near Vampiro Aji 21 and seized about 135000 pesos in Mexican gold. Ten people were killed, including two women, as fighting ensued. delayed advices reached Houston.
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Houston
Texas
Mexico
Agwivil Company
Against wage cuts sparks debate over railroad protections
A fragmented OCR readout argues against wage reductions in railroading, referencing a dispute over worker protections and what appears to be a final settlement or stance. The text is garbled, but centers on labor costs, policy, and potential impacts on rail operations.
Unclear event notices amid scattered names and rewards
Fragmentary OCR text hints at an event reunion and honorary mentions among groups, with a listed reward for a person named Scottiail and multiple individuals, some with titles. The garbled wording limits precise facts, names, dates, or locations.
Reward Offered for Marks Jewelry Theft
A reward of 100 is offered for information leading to the recovery of Marks jewelry. The notice states a suspect, described as a man, three White individuals involved, and notes a formal arrest and action by authorities. The reward aims to prompt tips aiding the investigation and potential charges.
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Arthur Marke
Willard Film at Haskell for Charity Feature
Jess Willavil appears in The Chavency of Chance. The show plays Saturday eve at Haskell Theater with 7 PM start for the general public. Proceeds go to Pinckney school fund.
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Willard
Haskell
Jess Willavil
Fund of
Pinckney School
Kansas Farmers Gift Seeks 1500 Bushels For Relief Drive
William Riby of Topeka visits Lawrence canvassing Near East Relief funds for Kansas as farmers work to raise 1500 bushels. total raised so far reaches about 821 bushels with county and state organizers urging rapid completion. donations may be any grain with corn preferred, wheat included, to be shipped to relief agents for distribution.
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William Riby
Topeka
Howl
Near East Relief Organization
State of
Kansas
Lawrence
Carn
Dir
Mitling Sai
Academic Costumes Set For Impressive Inauguration Day
A committee plans an imposing display for the inauguration with participants in academic costumes. Officials emphasize orderly ceremony and formal attire to enhance the event's dignity and pageantry.
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Industrial Court
P. D
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Press
Supreme Council
Kiwanis
L. B. CL
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Chiropractor
Great Britain
Secretary Hughes
Lythe Clajed Tress
Sir Auckland
Great
Jusserand
Washinggton
Aucklant
Hughes
Helgian
Reuters Limited
Jusserand Inington
Tunis
Foreign Office
Y.C
Meory Kingman
Ke U
Charles
Schwab
Chamber OF Commerce
Beton
Tarief Gill
Perkins Prize
Kanwaka Semoot
Oogusien
Hutchinson
Tne Goeimen
York
Stedmehin
Bernsen
Telat
Internat Ins
Phi. View
H.C.L
Cisims
Cassage
Uber
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Cape
PWG
Tri
Channan Iit Vane Cnet
Stai Ce
Devel ¢ Natur
Scottiail Rife
Rewaieat
Tamerrey
Ranquet
Arlask
Tenimaniet
Tilvriett Bees
Douglas
Near East
Wr. Biby
Dentuelas
Lawrer
Colin
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Sar Pongem
Iohd
Pilvateck
Gaaneersef Exper
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