Hall Mills Case Nearing Jury Verdict
Defense summing up in the Hall Mills case continues as the court nears adjournment. Attorneys for both sides present long addresses with the jury to be charged tomorrow and the state and defense arguing over timing of their final summaries. The proceedings include references to the slain minister and Mrs Mills, with tangential remarks about the love affair and investigations surrounding the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somervil
Somerville
A.P
State Wall
Clarence H. Case
Robert H. B. Carter
Carpeyten
Mr. Case
Alexander Simpson
Chirenne FE
Cave
Robert
Meturter
Atte
Thads
Bnei Ais
Jerhas
Iveteran
Sander ‘Simpson
Spet
Wi A Stevens
Mel Carter
James Mills
Eleanor R. Mills
Edward W. Llail
I F
Hal
Br. Hall
Battle With Lake Storm Desperate Rescue Attempt
A hazardous lake storm engulfs a crew attempting a shore rescue. The report notes a large crew and treacherous surf as responders reach the shore. County officials discuss a development plan and a highway improvement petition at the courthouse gallery. An antique table sale is listed at the Bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Develas
B.D. W. Ca
Harper Wins Third Verdict in Mules Case
After deliberation a jury awarded F B Harper 229.88 against Cox with 600 punitive and 100,000 notes. Harper claimed the attachment hurt his credit from a 1921 mule business loan of about 40,000. The case followed a prior suit by La Tourette against Liston and a later injury claim by Mary Louise Spray from a November 1925 accident involving Gus Brune's truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Cox
F. P. LaTourette
G.M. Liston
Harpergainst Cox
LaTourette
Baldwin
Mary Louise Spray
Gus Brune
Dittle
Brane
Midland
Rose Marie at Bowersock theatre delights with music and charm
Beulah Berson starred as Rose Marie in a Hammerstein musical at the Bowersock theatre. The show pleased audiences with music, dancing and costumes. Supporting leads Dave Eline and Harry Koler drew laughs in the cellar scene, while Hazel Gaudy stood out as a top performer. the chorus and staging received praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Bowersock
Steeress
Ur Hammerstein
Beulah Berson
Rose Marie
Mitzi
Flood control meeting to aid Verdigris Neosho Valleys
Indications of clear weather bring likely turnout of over 1000 residents from Verdigris and Neosho Valleys for a flood control conference in southeast Kansas. Gov. Paulen cannot attend. speakers include Prof Wilker from Kansas State and a Muscle Shoals drain expert, plus Kansas University figures and state drainage officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inla
Kans
Verdigris
Neosho
Kansas
Nlet
Ben
Paulen
State Drainage Commission
H. 3. Wilker
State Agricultural College
Muscle Shoals Draining Commission
Kansas University
Draiage
George S. Knapp
State Rainage
Marke Ean
National
Ie of
Oklahoma
Knapp
Mrs Brown to Prison Was Convicted of Murdering Sixth Husband
Local report from Girard details the trial of Mrs George Brown accused of killing her sixth husband. The case features testimony across multiple marriages and prior convictions in nearby jurisdictions. Additional brief items include a liquor conviction appeal in St Louis and wage-arbitration signing affecting 65,000 express employees. Community notices cover Grange meeting, a Christmas gifts Bazaar, and social events in Kansas and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hushaz
Eavengarth
Nans
Dee
George Brown
Girard
Jamey G
Stace
Bro
Murry
Boelter Elected President Of Valley Coaches Association
Wil iam G. Boelter, Drake university football coach, elected president of the Missouri Valley Basket Ball Coaches association at its first annual session in Des Moines. W. S. Chandler of Iowa State explained rule interpretations, while coaches approved a three foot restraining line for bleachers to speed play. Football coaches remained noncommittal on reducing conference size while supporting a representative schedule to decide the championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Wilam G. Boelter
Drake University
Missouri Valley Basket Ball Coaches Association
HK. D. Gish Pathette
Nebraska
Gish
Honethes
Schooner Arsene Searched After Gulf Gale Stranding
Coast guard and merchant vessels continue to hunt for the three mast rum schooner Arsene after breaking away during a Gulf of Mexico gale. Capt J B Sedmonds Biloxi Miss led the cutter guard crew until fuel shortages forced loss of the ship near the Mississippi mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New, Orleans
Des
Coast Guard
Arsene
Sb Guard
Gulf of Mexico
Prohibition Toy
Coast Guards
No Sul 2
Agcom
Coast
Missis
Ranstoyar
J. B. Sedmonds
Biloxi
High Prairie and Topeka Thanksgiving Football Rumors
Hopewell Williams attended the Baker-Washburn game in Topeka as Thanksgiving events occurred. Several local residents hosted guests and attended social gatherings, church plays, and Farmer's Union meetings. The week included visits from relatives, illness notes, and community activities across High Prairie, Vinland, Worden, Overbrook, and Ottawa.
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Evans
Lawrence
J. R. Hobbs
Ralph Tee
Harold
Peter Thiel
Near Lecompton
Dirs
Tee
Geo. Williams
Reser
A. Banks
Gf Lawrence
Nettie Russell
S. Virgil Flory
Willow Springs
Dot Williamson
Virgil Landis
High Prairie Lading Aid
Bethel Church
Button
Emil Honot
Bama
Lex
John
Glenn Lederer
Clyde Lederer
Menes Pippert
George Reynolds
Rascoe
Farmer's Union
High Prairie
Easton
Gladys Pockett
Ulrich
Williams
Eading
Dedxel Tucker
Det Wiliamson
Everett Ty
Tucker
Lois Tucker
Erma Winters
George
Earle
Glack
Fenton
Worden
Olive Brown
Wilie
FL Xo Jardon
Ebner
Heaston
High Prairie Ladies Aid
Ada Williams
Harriett
Hedges and Son
Bal Me
W.H. Banning
Local social notes list visits and guests in Baldwin area
A long list of neighborhood visits and gatherings is recorded. Mentions include Alyn Heinen of Worden visiting Earl Reynolds, Mrs. Martha Price hosting at Hopewell country club, and numerous family and friend calls in Baldwin and Lawrence. Fire department responds to a roof fire on West Sixth Street with no damage. The Journal notes a Glee Club picture feature from Quincy school courtesy of Miss Hageldaynn.
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Aho
San Antonio
Texas
B. Sutton
B. V. Sutton
Ed Heaston
Elcher
Martha Prige
Cal Rush
Chas. Newland
M Newland
Frank Williams Mar
Clyde Lederer
Earle Lederer
Anna Curtis
Paul Curtis
J Mi
Virgil White
Alyn. Heinen
Worden
Earl Reynolds
Andrew Ehn
George Reynolds
Emily
Meid
Winters
Ottawa
Ste. Holmes
Rfa
Bernice
Violet
Fred Morton
le R Weker
A G. Hall
D. M. Shotwell
Hadle
California Perfume Co
James Gale En
John Heim
Turker
Fred Merton
Lenora Williams
Kansas City
George Sanders
Cecil Sanders
Edna Sullivan
B. A. Hammond
Hammond
George Sandershalme
Baldwin
Ginia Laws
Daniels
Lawrence Shoppine
Hartseell Smith
Rebekah Smith
Payne
Lawrence
Wamtro
Kansas
A. E . Pavne
Soha Reynolds
Baldviin
Fred. Settles
Otre
Mir
Arthur Noekhokl
Chinney
Esmence
M4o
Finley Thompson
XK. A. Barnes
Diapepsin Ends Stomach Misery and Indigestion
An ad claims Diapepsin instantly relieves sour stomach gas and indigestion. It promises rapid correction of digestion once the product reaches the stomach with all distress fading. Druggists guarantee each package.
Local Office Transfers at Kansas Electric Power Co
John W Harr transferred from Parsons property to chief clerk of the Lawrence office. Mr Karr succeeds FL Walker who moves to the companys general office in Lawrence. Marriage licenses granted to Frank Allen Ruth Poff both of Kansas City Mo. Rev G A Richard performs ceremony on Hpberty Rawe of Kansas City Mo and Blfrieda Fischer of Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Harr
Parsons
Kansas Electric Power Company
Lawrence
Mr. Karr
FL Walker
Mm. Lawrence
Frank Allen
Ruth Poff
Kansas City
L. H. Menger
Hpberty Rawe
Kansas
City
Blfrieda Fischer
Backus
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Hall-Mills
Lake Storm
Sean
Joni Ni
Tra
The
Screw
Nead
the Journal-World
Epri
Rpe
Us & Ia
Kogrrcer
Mrs. Brown
Prisox
St. Louis
Sight Circuit Court of Appeals
Rank
Atic Desks
Harris
Court House
James Stewart
Wyandotte County
James Via
Sons
Isa Y Silman
Local Register of Deeds
State Association of Registers of Deeds
New York
L. R. Gargay
American’ “Railway, Express Company
Midland Grange
Midland _hall
Dian
Chris
B. P. W.co Bazaar
East
Juth Ag
Bill Boelter
Drake
Valley Cage
Checker Clubs
Wichita
Kan
Checker Club
Lincoln
Neb
Wichitg
Egee
Isa Ke U
Charles F. Trinkle
Ben Patten
Linn
Bourbon Counties
University of Kansas
Fred Ellsworth
Slomnt
Trinkle
School of Lay
Douglas County
Farmers
Rosnee
Burbank
India
Sir Jagadis Chandra Bose
Hopewell
Hes Glee Club
National Eduational Association
Quincy School
Stiss Hagel’ Daynn
Optometrist
Ford
Overland
Star
Chevrolet
Pontiac, Essex, Buick, Ltd
Studebaker L. G
Hudson
Chrysler
Stucua
Oakland
Dodge and Branklin
Prest-O
Ante Electric Co
N. H. St
WE. P
John W. Karr
Great Britain
Whitman’s Chocolates
Noah
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