Final Santa Fe valuation set by ICC at 579 million dollars
Washington Aug 8 AP The Interstate Commerce Commission fixed a final valuation of 579,057,598 for the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe railroad as of June 1916 citing a rejected claim for 750 million. The panel upheld 1914 price levels and held cash working capital at 15,665,500 in its calculation. The decision will guide rate setting and potential recapture of excess earnings if the railroad earns more than six percent annually.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Tts
Atchison
Packed Jury to Be Charged in Lebouef Dreher Case
Defense counsel for Ada Lebouef and Dr. Dreher, sentenced to be hanged for the murder of James Lebouef, prepared to fight for their clients lives on grounds the jury was packed. James R. Parkerson said affidavits showed jurors swore they would hang the defendants if selected. Co-defendant James Headle received life imprisonment and offered no statement.
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Franklin
Ada Lebouef
Dr. Dreher
James ‘Lebouef
James R. Parkerson
James Headle
Dreher
Wales Ranch Prepared for Prince of Wales Homecoming
Calgary August. Alberta ranch plans for Prince of Wales homecoming at Pekisko E P ranch. Sixteen royal party members require extra sleeping and dining space. No tourists will be allowed on the ranch during the five day stay.
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Calgary
Alta
E. P
Pekisko
Alberta
Prince of Wales
J. W. L. Carlyle
Divorce Considered Luxury In Latshaw Ruling
Judge Ralph S. Latshaw delayed a divorce decision for Richmond C. Johnson until he pays alimony and attorney fees to his wife. The Kansas City case labels divorce as a luxury, not a necessity, per the ruling issued today.
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Kansas City
Ralph S. Latshaw
Richmond C. Johnson
Sampson Leads Lucas in Kentucky GOP Governor Race
Unofficial returns from Kentuc ky show Juh men D. Sampson, state court of appeals member, with a 37,927 vote edge over Robert H. Lucas for the GOP nomination. In the Democratic contest, J. C. Beckham defeats Robert T. Crowe by 610 to 11 6,528 as totals run unofficial.
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Leahette
Juh m D. Sampson
State Court of Appeals
Robert H. Lucas
Internal Revenue
Robert T. Crowe
House
J. C. W. Beckham
United Pistes
Beckham
Mohater
Real Estate Transfers in Lawrence Journal
Real estate transfers list multiple transactions in Lawrence with buyers and sellers, including Wripple and Whipple to Krum for lot 22 block 1 Haskell Place, Dodds to McPeek for lots 1 and 3 block 7 Lane's Place, Williams to Baker for lots 17 and 18 block 5 Haskell Place, Milliken to Johnson for lots 3 and 4 block 13 Lane's second addition, Givens to Braefield for lots 7 and 8 in West Manor, Olmstead for lots 9 and 10, Brown to Lawson for lot 34 New Jersey street, Kennedy to Miller for 80 acres in section 31 township 14 range 21, and Chaplinsiel to Story for lot 22 Home Place on New Jersey street. Amounts range from $1 to $5,006 with other considerations noted.
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Frank C. Wripple
Elsie H. Whipple
Mayme C. Krum
Haskell Place
Lwrence
B. B. Dodds
Blanche
Dodds
H. McPeek
Lane
Burt ‘Brown
Irman Brown
John W. Lawson
New Jersey Street
City of Lawrence
Howard M. Kennedy
Dollie B. Kennedy
Preston P. Miller
Jess
G. Chaplinsiel
Laura M. Czaplinski
W. K. Story
Home Place Addition
Lawrence
Saddle horse prizes added to Kansas State Fair lineup
Topeka August 8 AP The Kansas State Fair at Hutchinson will add a breeders saddle horse class for prizes for the first time this year with nearly $600 in breeding stock and saddle horse prizes plus $300 in previous year performance prizes. The fair runs September 17 to 23. T. I. Woodhall of Howard, a noted saddle horse exhibitor, plans to exhibit. Demand for high grade saddle horses is rising nationwide, says A Atchison of the state livestock registration department, as autos and tractors increasingly replace horses.
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Topeka
Hutchinson
State Board of Agriculture
Kansas
T. I. Woodhall
Howard
A. Atchison
State Livestock Registration Department
Kansas horse production drops sharply in decade
In a report cited by Atchison, mechanical horse models sponsored by President Coolidge and by the Prince of shipboard are said to be nonexistent in Kansas. The state now has about 90,000 horses, down 300 percent from ten years ago. Kansas ranks third in horse production, behind Town and Illinois. See Vulcanizing and Battery work at Folck & Borer, 19th & Mass.
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President Coolidge
Prince of Pope Shipboard
Kansas
Atchison
Mlinois
Broadcasting Rule Demands Announcing Mechanical Music Use
Washington August 8 AP The federal radio commission issued a general order requiring radio stations that transmit phonograph music after August 21 to announce with each machine record that mechanical music is being sent. The rule states that mechanical reproduction in itself is not objectionable.
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Washington
Federal Radio Commission
Rankin's Drug Store Advertises Fly Tox Remedies
A fragmented notice criticizes a commission order for failing to reveal the nature of certain broad curing claims. The passage implies potential fraud upon listeners, mentioning Rankin's Drug Store at 1101 Mass as an example in a broader warning about misleading medical remedies.
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Rankin’s Drug Store
Mass
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New Nash
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