Arson plot linked to drug store blast in Kansas City
Durwood M. Dailey, operator of a drug store blown up in a fire, supports police theory of an arson plot. He names five suspects, with three arrested and two sought. One alleged leader allegedly financed the store and urged 35,000 insurance. Three firemen died and eleven injured. public tension rises as arrests and identifications continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Durwood M. Dailey
Nolice
Dailey
John L
Pat” Crowe
D. L. Piggott
Piggot
Warren McBride
Donald Beaumont
SEEK HOSPITAL NARCOTICS ADDICTS ESCAPE AT SPADRA
authorities pursue 11 of 16 narcotic addicts who escaped from Snadra State Hospital near Los Angeles after a Sunday night riot. 3 remain jailed locally, one held by his father, and others captured near the hospital as inmates overpowered guards, breached dormitory doors, and scaled a ten foot fence. The escape began after lights-out and spread through wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Snadra
Ward
Rioting at Hospital Sparks Deputy Response and Critique of Sentences
Reports describe a hospital outbreak ending with deputies quelling the disturbance. Earl E. Jensen cites court sentencing felons with drug habits to the institution as the main trouble, arguing such inmates should be sent to penitentiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Til Hospital
J G. Knox
Earl E. Jensen
Local Social News Notes and Visits
Mary Ellen Miller returns to her St Louis home. Mrs Olive Verhoff spends Friday night with Mrs Sam Kelsall before a ten day visit with friends in Fredonia Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Hird
E. M. Richards
Hazel Huning
St. Louis
Lucile Kasold
W. P. Martin
G. F.eeoee
Kansas City
W. H. Martin
Guy Bigsby
William Browsbridge
William Orr
Thelma
Wilma
Elmer Bircher
Sneegas
W. F. Davis
L. G. Barnes
Lawrence
William Kirby
Topeka
Brackett 4-Hemp
Farm Bureau
Brackett
T. Davis
Arnold Fralick
E. S. Reeves
James G. Jackson
Robert Ridley
Olive Maud Evans
Geo. T. Richarde
Pauline Richards
Alfred Jehle
John Levett
Mesenhirer
Jack Kelsey
Margaret Kelsall
W. B. Sneeras
Community notes and social roundup at New Union club
August activities fill the page with fairs, picnics, threshing reports, and visits. Local families like Hird, Lauer, White, Hobson, and Turner are cited with trips to Topeka, Kansas City, and Ottawa. A charity ice cream social cleared 24 dollars, and a crowd enjoyed Wind and Mug entertainment at the Township Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Union Community Club
O. M. Hird
Topeka
Earl Jordon
Paul Johanning
Davison
California
John Cline
Detwiler
Sonz
Roy
Wayne
Tee
Ferguson
John Cunningham
Lauers
Lewises
Swartz
Hobbs
Savudiay
Josephine’ Lauer
Harry Sommers
Kansas City
Baldwin
Rose
Agnes White
Swope
Fairyland Parks
Joe Laner
Pleasant Hour Circle
Harry Plory
John Laner
Park
Kaw
Albert Pippert
of Worden
Joe Lauer
Josephine
Joseph
Carl Hobbs
Oscar Dyer
Martin
Walter Dyer
Albert Dyer
Mr.McDaniel
Michigan Valley
Newell Maagz
Overtrook
Maag
McDaniel
G& PA
Ore
Russell Dyer
Snove Park
Gene White
Lawrence
Mary White
Merlin Cook
Fred Hurlbrink
Grace
Dorothy
Tola
Will Hauekotte
Ottawa
Jerald Hobson
Harry Hobson
Bert Emery
Trinity Lutheran Hospital
Helena
Francis
John Leper
Louis Fisher
Centropolis
Loree
Jimmie Hobson
R. Albert Dyer
Alfred Johnson
County Royal
Brown's Grove
Gene
Rose White
Herman Butell
Agnes
Ted Scott
Will Johanning
Willow Springs
J. L. Hobson
M. Hird
Caroline Pelisky
Big Springs
Fred Hurlbeinks
Arthur White
Marietta
Claude
Near Richeter
Dan Sanday
Aga Turner
Velma
Oscar
Turner
Charley Gordon
Late King
Stonekings
Harry Hobsons
Ed Stoneking
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England
Asociatea Press
Birkenhead
Drug Store
Seek Hospital
Mrs
Mary Ellen
Reno
Tonganoxie
Edgar McCluny
Butler- Hudson Motor
Mass
Asa Turner
Aig Gilliland
iBaldwin
Norwood
Miller Field
Charley Gale
In Johnson
Chas. Bowser
Peter Gates
Kiliad
Okla
Gates
Ray Stoneking
Robert Tulloss
Euphemia Henon
Rebekahs
Mid-Continent
Iestek
Independent Oil and Gas Company
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