British political crisis questions Baldwin leadership and coalition
London dec eight Associated Press Baldwin faces a hung parliament after election losses and rumored resignations. Analysts debate whether a coalition or sufferance governs, with MacDonald named as possible successor and eight women set to answer Parliament roll calls. The piece covers party strategy and potential government arrangements.
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London
Associated Press
Baldwin
Eabntny
Lonion
Bewdley
House of Commons
Evening Standard Today
Montag
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Labor Party
Lady Astor
Labor’ Party
Herald
Labor
Weather Outlook for Monday in Upper Mississinpi and Lower Missouri Valleys
December 8 weather for Wactington reports a cloudy day with periods of sunshine in spots. Areas include the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys with variable cloudiness and light winds.
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Upper
Mississinpi
Lower
Missouri
West Side Road paving approved by joint boards
A final resolution authorizes paving a street just under five eighths of a mile from Eleventh and Missouri along the university west side to University road. William S. Henderson ordered to prepare plans. The twenty five foot wide highway may cost 25 000 to 30 000 dollars with payments in ten installments.
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Eleventh
Missouri
University Campus
University Road
Court House
Williams. Henderson
Morgan Price
Ugt Berefit.c District Amd
Ohio man Griffis jailed for kidnap plot in Germany
Corliss Heaven Griffis of Hamilton Ohio was found guilty of conspiring to kidnap Grever and Cleveland Bergdoll. He received about nine months in jail with three months deducted for time served and a two trillion mark fine. Eugene Victor Nelson of Chicago got three months but was freed for time served. Griffis plans to appeal to the Baden Supreme Court while American officials seek German action for probation.
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Mosbach
Baden
Dee 8
Associated Press
Corliss
Heaven Griffis
Hamilton
Ohio
Grever
Cleveland
Efteriday
Griffis
Sime
Eugene Victor Nelson
Chicago
Nelson
Herr Siefert
Baden Supreme Court Am
Tistiiet
Moorehead
Houghton
Berlin
Washington
Local Livestock Meeting Plans Spring Sale
Douglas county livestock improvement association met at 1 p m in the Chamber of Commerce building to discuss plans for a large spring livestock sale. The Chamber urged proper display of flags on Massachusetts street only for special occasions and Christmastime. Modern Woodmen lodge No 798 members attended a Perry pilgrimage for a joint class adoption of Perry and Newman camps with thirty new initiates. Fourteen Lawrence men traveled to Perry for the event. A separate brief notes a woman bandit robs Ohio savings and loan cashier Carl Smith of 1300 dollars early today. she fled on foot.
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Douglas County Livestock Improvement “Association
H. C. Colgrazier
Chamber of Commerce
Perry Lodge
Woodman Lodge
Perry
Newman
Rohs Bank
Fostoria
Ohio
Ohio Savings and, Loan Company
Ba. m
Carl Smith
State Teachers elect new officers in Topeka
P Rowland, county superintendent at Hutchinson, was elected president of the Kansas State Teachers Association. M Liston of Neodesha was chosen treasurer. Frank H Pinch of Topeka was re elected secretary for a four year term.
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Topeka
P. Rowland
Hutchinson
Kansas State Teachers’ Association
M. Liston
Neodesha
Pinch
Mellon Institute appoints Faragher assistant director
Warren Faragher, a 1903 KU graduate and oil refining expert, is named assistant director of the Mellon Institute for Industrial Research at the University of Pittsburgh. He begins December 1 and joins Edward R. Weidlein and sixteen KU alumni on the institute staff.
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W. P. Faragher
Mellon Institute At
Pittsburgh
Warren Fred Faregher
University of Kansas
Mellon Institute For Industrial Research
University of Pitts Burgh
K. U. Versity
Edward R. Weidlein
K. U
Faragher
Cars Crash on Road Near Tonganoxie
A foul sedan owned by Lillian Hensleigh collided with a Ford touring car owned by William Papon of Kansas City Missouri last night at about seven near Tongonanxie. Papon and an occupant of the Pard sedan were injured as the Ford veered toward Tonganoxie en route to Lawrence. The sedan left the road, top broken, glass shattered, and front wheel and fender damaged. the touring car rear and left front wheel and bumper bent.
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Lillian Hensleigh
Willian Papon
Kansas City
Tonganasie
Continental National Bank Merges With Commerce Trust
Kansas City December 8 Consolidation of Continental National Bank and Just Company with total assets of 6 000 000 creates a combined asset base of about 112 600 000 The Commerce Trust becomes one of the largest western banks taking over the Continental building title The merger brings Continental personnel into the Commerce Trust with J W Hughes and C W Sheldon named vice presidents of the new organization
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Kansas City
Continental National Bank and Just Company
Commerce Trust Company
Commerce Trust
Mississippi River
Continental
Republic Building
Consolidated
Continental National
J. W. Hughes
C. W. Sheldon
State Supreme Court trims Coffeyville Gas charges
The Coffeyville Gas Company must charge a maximum of sixty cents per thousand cubic feet and may not levy a service charge. A temporary order halts the previously proposed seventy four cent service fee while final review of the fifty cent rate proceeds. The company must post a twenty five thousand dollar bond pending final determination.
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Topeka
Kans. Dee
State Supreme Court
Coffeyville Gas Company
State
Shawnee County
The
Utilities Commission
Supreme Court
Supreme Court rules depositor cannot recover bonds from guaranty fund
Topeka December 8 a bank depositor cannot recover the value of bonds left by him in the bank from the state guaranty fund the Supreme Court held today Pleads Not Guilty for Charge 3 is pleaded not guilty to disturbing the peace was set for Tuesday
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Topeka
P State Bank
Os State Guaranty Fund
Supreme Court
Mintier
Harry Mintier
Bank Robbers Haul Off Safe After Local Heist
The Schulte State Bank near Wichita was robbed early today with bandits taking all the cash and moving the locked safe weighing about three tons. Horse tracks and a windlass suggest the loot was loaded onto a small truck, then driven away. Local sheriff Conner and deputies tracked the crime as insurance covered the loss.
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Wichita
Kan. Dee
Schulte
Gushier Linnevar
Shariff Chester Conner
Cas Linnevar
Schulle
Orient
Wheadore A. Schmidt
Beak
Post Office Christmas Half Day Off and Shipping Warnings
The Post Office Department orders a half day off on Christmas Eve with no deliveries after noon except special cases. Offices urge early mail and proper packaging to ensure arrival before Christmas. Return addresses and insured parcels require sender information. A separate note mentions a basketball league reorganizing in Ottawa Kansas with a ten game schedule starting January 11.
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Post Office Department
United States
Vartiers and
Cle
Department
Lawrence
Basketball
Lescue
Ottawa
Kan
Chanute
Baldwin
Iola
Garnett
Burlington
Supreme Court awards one dollar in alienation case
Topeka Kans Dec 8 The state Supreme Court held one dollar is not enough in a case of alienation of affection. In Bracken vs Champlin Mrs Bracken sought 50000 damages and won one dollar in lower court The high court reversed the ruling and ordered retrial to fix damages.
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Topeka
Kans
State Supreme Court
Lutie S$. Bracken
Grate E. Champlin
Phillips
Kingsbury Retires After Forty Years as Post Office Clerk
Frank W. Kingsbury, long time hand mailing clerk at the Lawrence post office, completed forty years of service and retires with an excellent department record. He began as assistant postmaster at Osage City under J. W. Admire, later serving twelve years as railway postal clerk, then joining Lawrence in 1901 where he remained until retirement. Kingsbury witnessed changes including the first reduction of letter postage and has never missed a day’s pay nor had a piece of registered mail mishandled.
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Frank W. Kingsbury
API
Kinesbury
Osaze City
J. W. ‘Admire
Awil
Unior Pueblo
Santa Fe Woods
Lawrence
Kingsbury
Kansas and Kansas State aggie game schedule fragment
A fragmented notice outlines scheduling for a 1924 Kansas City college football slate between Kansas University and Kansas State Agricultural College. It lists home games at Lawrence and opponents like Nebraska Drake and Missouri, with several open dates and tentative plans.
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Kansas City
University of Kar
Kansas States Agricultural Collee
Eame
Kansas
Nebraska
Lawrence
Louis
Drake
Des Moines
Oate
Columbia
Kington
Haskell Leads Indians 21 to 0 at Tulsa Half
Haskell Indians enjoy a 21 to 0 halftime lead over Tulsa as Carpenter scores twice and John Levi, captain and fullback, adds a third. About 5,000 fans, many from nearby reservations, watch from the stands while weather remains warm and cloudy. Second quarter changes include substitutions by Levi and Elkins for the Indians and new plays from Tulsa.
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Tulsa
University At Tulsa
Haskell Indians
Carpenter
John Levi
Hearby
Pla
Haskell
Fulsa
Uchiowneback
Wink
George Levi
Elkins
Oupoby
Shuith
Calles Named Head of Federal Opposition in Mexico
The article reports Gen Plutarco Calles renouncing his candidacy for president and accepting leadership of the federal opposition to the De La Huerta Sanchez rebels. Obregon proclaims support against the military coup, with 28,000 troops converging on Vera Cruz, and rebels led by Guadalupe Sanchez and Adolfo de La Huerta vow to continue fighting.
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Mexico
Plutaree Calies
Obregon
Vera Cruz
Jalisca
General Calles
de la Huerta-Sanchez
Joaquin Amario
Juan Andrew Alamazan
Fuesto Topete
Enrique Estrada
Jalisco
Associated Press
Plutarco Callas
Guadalupe Sanchez
Adolfo de la Huerta
Howling Dogs Prohibition Upheld by State Supreme Court
The Kansas Supreme Court upheld a Greenwood county district court injunction against Alonzo M. Stillwell's dog farm near Eureka. Stillwell operated twenty-five to fifty dogs, and the decision shields residents from a nuisance by barking and howling.
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Topeka
Kan
Supreme Court
Greenwood County District Court
Alonzo M. Stillwell
Eureka
Stillwell
K U Alumni Broadcast Night Plans in Robinson Gym
The second annual Radio Night at the University of Kansas will air Monday from Robinson Gymnasium with the KU glee clubs band and orchestra performing. Governor Davis Chancellor Lindley and alumni president Barrow head the lineup to be heard coast to coast via W D A F.
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Robinson Gymnasium
Hegadeas
K. U. Grads
Lawrence
United States
K. U
Cuba
Canada
The
Kansas City Star
Jonathan M. Davis
E. H. Lindley
James S. Barrow
KK. U
University
Kansas
Alfred G. Hill
University Alumni Association
Edwards to Give Memorial Address for Harding Memorial
Chaplain Evan A. Edwards of Trinity Episcopal church will address the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday noon to honor the late President Warren G. Harding. Harding Memorial Week observes the memorial with Edwards delivering the service and funds collected at banks for a permanent memorial. Chamber members will file ballots by Tuesday night for a board of directors, with results announced December 18 after a new election system adopted last Tuesday.
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Evan A. Edwards
Trinity Episcopal Church
Warren G. Harding
Chamber of Commerce
Harding
Ricard
Momlay
Realtors at School Study Appraising Real Estate Values
The real estate board met at the Chamber of Commerce to study land valuations. Members appraised a Massa chusetts street property and shared reasons for their values. They plan to continue the school of appraisals at semi monthly meetings and offer free valuations to local Property owners, noting Lawrence's real estate prices are surprisingly low for a city of its size.
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Douglas County Real Estate Board
Chamber of Commerce
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Iit
Kansas
Public lecture by Dr Ravenel on Prolongation of Life
Sigma Xi at the University announces a public lecture in the chemistry lecture room next Thursday evening at six o clock. Dr M P Ravenel of the medical faculty and director of the public health laboratories will speak on Prolongation of Life with illustrations.
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Sigma Xi Scientific Society
M. P. Ravenel
Public Health Laboratories
University of Missouri
County Treasurer Warns Of 1023 Tax Penalty
The county treasurer warns that unpaid 1023 taxes face a five percent penalty if not paid by December 20. A few taxpayers continue paying daily, but a last minute rush is expected unless more payments arrive before the deadline.
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Independence
Montgomery County District Court
Eg Ohelone
Bereiter
Seventh
West Side Road
York
Banks and Trust
ER Weidl
Continental National and Commerce Trust
Schulte State Bank
Ges
Oscar Hartman
Falls City
Neb
F. L. Hartman
C. W.hartman
Tope Fe
T Lawrence Postoffice
Raymond Bagby
Florence “Iegter
Eudora
Menger
Homer , Catt
Pauline Miler
Ménger
Harry L. Nevin
Nan Armstrong
Lawrence Iby
Benger
Calies
Sanchez
Republic
Jalapa
Tejada
Sanchez-Huerta
New York
Galveston
Western Union Telegraph Company
New Orleans
Artuera M. Elias
Mexican Counsul General
San Antonio
Tex
Estrada
Guadalajara City
Alejandro Lubbert
Mexico City
Figueroa
Guerrero
Matamoros
Mex
Guillermo F. Rosas
Sion
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Missouri Valley Conference
Kansas Aggies
Mitchell
Keday
Alice Duer Miller
New York City
Olivia Dangerfield
Jeanette Bowersock
Elizabeth Dangerfield
Josephine Klein
Mrs. Falkner
Josephine Hasford
Cora Falkner
Verna Gatvert
Amanda
Aunice Harkey
Burton Crane
Germany
Hughes
Wiedfeldt
Chamber
Missouri University
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