Grandury TURNS LO8 Meir 1s Over In 37
Thirty seven indictments returned by a federal grand jury in Kansas City involving alleged fraud linked to Sinus Motor Company at Leavenworth and stolen army supplies from Fort Riley. Indicted individuals include Tex Rhis, Frank Murray, A J Ramis, and others in the motor company scheme and army equipment theft. Also charged were Jenson Toward, Frank Hopkins, and others in the army theft ring, with total potential losses around 25000. The cases span Leavenworth Fort Riley and related locations, with indictments issued in October and refined in December proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John C. Pollock
Sinus Motor Company
Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Kansas
Ing Rhese Worth
Tex Rhis Ims
Frankurray
A. J. Ramis
George
de Bend
Mately
Fort ‘Riley
A. My Dravo
Heine Jeln Toward
Frank Hopkins
Eves Contes
Trhley
M. Gach
Muscatine
William
Adolph Gaetiler
Junction City
Jen Motor Company
F Halen
George TR. Senfier
Wagnene
P. Gill
Wiliam
Gaily
T. W
Teimel
Lawrence C Suiter
Gesran Dewnituy
St. Josephy
Geruve
Tomas Triple
Troy
Charle Verry
Los Angeles
Dyer
Astoma
Hays
Feavenworth
Grand Jach
Tee
Fragmentary Local Offense Ledger Reports Revenues
A fragmentary OCR note records policing revenues from traffic violations and other offenses. It mentions fines collected, payments for liquor violations, and a single intoxicated individual fined, with partial figures and unclear month references for December and November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Johns
Nent
Gas Flow in Garber Area Wildcat Test
Enid Oklahoma December reports a gas flow from Marland Oil at Garber after a wildcat test begun yesterday afternoon. Gas was encountered at 5 242 feet with an estimated release of 40 006 000 cubic feet. The noisy plume was heard for miles as crews assessed the blowout and containment actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Okla
Dec. S
Mare
Marland Oil Company
Garber
Extra Crew Debate in Rail Freight Safety Hearing
In a public service commission hearing on long freight trains an attorney cited President Coolidge’s message praising railroad cooperation. The Kansas witness discussed proposed 200-car train cuts and how Missouri jurisdiction limits affect extra crews, while Kansas rail mileage data and interstate findings were reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q Nz
Calvin Coolidge
Public Service Commission
W. R Smith
Banth Fe
Ross Examiner Batterts
Kansas City
Kansas
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Missouri
Lillard
Rek
Rafry
Teansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Deaths and Funerals of Elvin C Penney and Family Ties
Elvin C Penney born April 12 1894 at Elnys Kansas died at home 1201 Tennessee Street after tuberculosis. Funeral tomorrow at Catholic church with Father Henry Fitzgerald. burial Mount Calvary cemetery. He lived with parents in Hays till WWI service with Headquarters Co 131st Field Artillery 36th Division. served in France July 1918. gassed in Argonne. Survived by wife Jiva Stevens, parents, two sisters Alice and Eiscon, brother Gerald. The Penney family moved to Lawrence September 1919. Elvin attended University Law School, joined Phi Gamma Delta and Delta Theta Phi. married December 30 1921. They moved to Kansas City, then Sacramento where tuberculosis worsened. admitted to Stefans hospital Whipple Barracks and Denver for observation or operation. He planned a Tucson recovery visit when last Friday he deteriorated. Also noted Frank Todd sentenced to Lansing for grand larceny with dish theft from Bowersock Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin C. Penney
Flynn C. Penney
Elnys
Kan
Tennessee
iCatholic Church
Henry Fitzgerald
Mount Calvary
Penney
Catholic Church
Berculogis
Tawrence
Elvin Penney
University Tay School
Phi Gamma Delta
Delta Theta Phi
Jiva Stevens
Sey
Sacramento
Alifornia
Roke
Stefans
Whipple Barracks
Arizona
Denver
Ster
Tucson
Fridey
Irs
Ta Penney
H. J. Penney
Alice Penney Menehan
Eis ‘Con Penney
Gerald—Penney
Eh. Pondale
Louis
Budget Message Sent to Congress by President Coolidge
President Coolidge sent to Congress the next fiscal year budget totaling 4 014 571 124 dollars, with increases driven by Civil and Spanish War pension boosts, Postal Service and Veterans Bureau costs, and military outlays for National Defense. The plan calls for 610,000 armed forces, cuts in debt interest, and selective coast guard and highway funding while extending aviation programs and considering a naval policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Coolidge
Postal Service
Veterans Bureau
Army
Navy
National
War and Navy Departments
War Department
United States
Treasury Department
Department
Audget Bureau
Bureau of Engraving and Printings
Coast Guard
Treasury
Bam
Yeu
State Department
Labor Department
Federal appropriations rise across departments for aviation and defenses
The interior department gains funding for aviation and new barracks while the defense allotment shows a $3 million increase for reclamation. River and harbor work stays near last year, agriculture receives $4.85 million including $2.5 million for forest road construction, and endowment for agricultural experiment stations rises under the Pur nell Act. Tuberculosis eradication in animals grows to $5.853 million and forest fire protection sees a Clarke McNary boost. Commerce gets $4.607 million mainly for aviation growth and air navigation facilities jumps to $4.2195 million next year. Minor rises also go to Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Census, standards, Fishersent, Patent Office, and Lighthouse Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior
Agricultural Department
Department of Commerce
Bureaus of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Census
Patent Office
Lighthouse Service
Freshman Banquet and Show in Lawrence Friday Night
W Pat Maloney will host the Acquaintance banner banquet for the University of Kansas freshman football team Friday in Lawrence. Dinner is at 6:20 with a 9 o’clock show at Bowersock, hosted by Glen Dickinson. Reservations due by Thursday 5. Lawrence businessmen and professionals sponsor the event with John Bunn as guest speaker and Marcel Cohn arranging the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat’ Maloney
Chamber of Gahtbert
Ans
John Bunn
Voch
Timbhers
Marcel
Cohn
Intradus Real
Fights His Way Out Northern China Leader Drives At
Northern China leader General Chang-Yi attempts exit from Foochow amid fighting with Cantonese forces. For three days his troops clash with navy units as Ho Ying-Ching advances down the Yafo river. Casualties unknown. City remains unsettled with radical student aggression and a closed bank system as civil authority awaits Cantonese arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Poo- Chew
Chang-Yi
Pagsda
Engin Foochow
Foochow
Ho Ying-Ching
Yafso
Higtai
Degh
Mother in law charged with murder in Oklahoma slaying
Mrs Mary McBride 35 faces murder charge for fatally wounding her son in law GL Romick 41 a Picher Oklahoma grocery store manager as he lay in bed last Saturday morning. Arraigned before Judge William M Thomas she pleaded not guilty and bail was denied. Romick died in hospital and his body will be sent to Lincoln Nebraska for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dlahoma
Miami
Okla
Dees
Mary McBride
Inlaw
Romick
Picher
ASL
Dominions
William
M. Thomas
Thomas
Remick
Lincoln
Neb
McBride
Anna Ramiek
Barracks Draw Lightning At Hiawatha Center
National Guard field artillery men report unexplained lightning strikes at their barracks. Sergeant Charles Fields notes repeated electrical disturbances forcing crews to flee the building. Denials of a secret military pact between Italy and Albania are issued from Rome quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
National Guard
Tield
Charles “Fields
Rome
A.P
Italy
Albania
Democrats adopt plan for tax cut in Congress
Washingtons Dec AP The Democrats unveil a permanent 385,000,000 tax cut plan approved by Senate and House leaders, calling for corporate tax cut from 1 3-4 to 1 1-2 percent, auto tax reform, club dues, and produce taxes. It estimates major revenue reductions totaling 385 million, drafted by Representative Garver with input from Senate Democrats and party leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtons
Dec
Congress
Senate
House
Coolidge
Tor
Neprestative Gaerer
Texas
Into
Simmons
North
Carol Ae
Garver
Usaid
Lotithe Tempuratia
Community social notes from Richland region
Local field notes recount visits and calls among families in Richland and nearby towns. Names include Kennedy, Benander, Hallmark, Humphrey, Cummings, and Hilbert as residents share Sunday visits, school notes, and holiday card mentions. Superintendent Lane is noted visiting the school.
Winter Community Club to Host Christmas Party
A Winter community gathering at the school house Friday evening December 10 features games, prizes, and a grab bag requiring attendees to bring inexpensive toys or gifts. Refreshments will be cafeteria style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter! Community Club
Det
Winter Farm Bureau
Julius. Benryman
Robert Schroyer
Local Socials and Visits Across Blue Mound Area
Prospective guests include Mr and Mrs Martin Robe Jr hosting Tharkegiving dinner with Reuben Weeks and Eva from Sitleyville. Numerous locals share visits in Baldwin, Eudora, Ottawa, and Wellsville. attendees include the Rohe, Deay, Roche, Bell, Lucas, Breithaupt, and Williams families. programs at Blue Mound schoolhouse receive praise as townsfolk gather for meals and companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Kramer
Near Idgerton
Martin
Rohe Jr
Beauwla
Ramie Deay
Clyde Nichols
Clarence Hagerman
Frank Hagerman
the Nichols Homer
Anna Deay
Bernie Shve
Mary Guenther
Sam Neis
Loren
Speicher
Raby. Roche
la Roche
Blue Mound
Martin Robe Ar
G. G.blakeman
Blake
Paul Hausman
Welsey Deckwa
Pittsburg
Kan
Helen’ Selzer
Lawrence
Lester Reber
Wilbur Olmstead
Art Chanay
Imoon
Husking Corm
Frank Bell
Prespect Farmers Union
Symane
My. Bell
G.G. Blakeman
Fégertan
Martin Roche
Leroy Breithaud
Eileen
Ruth
Henry Hausman
Martin Rehe
Perry Rehe
Paldyin
Nannie Selzer
Overbrook
Teka
N. Weil
Martin Rohe, Jr
The
Barton
Weeks
Martin Robe Jr
Reuben Weeks
Eva
Sitleyville
Lester Deay
Ottawa
Eenny Roche
Arthur Weeks
Mary TV
Blue Mould
Bert Deay
Z Kenn
van Giena Patterson
Baldwin
William Fuchs
Leon Rand Billy
Hupora
Dan. Selger and Son
Airs
Eewis Schellack
F. Bell
Margere Rohe
Ruth Breithaupt
Henry Rohe
Henr Jr
LeRoy Breithaupt
Blue’ Mound
St. Mary Ferne
Lulu
Ruby Rohe
Howard Desay
Clarence
Randel
Winifred Stevens
Dorothy
John Bell
P. Bell
Emery
Vitt
Ges
John
Lester
Ronnie Deay
H. Roche
Robert Guenther
Wellsville
Morday
Lorenz Speicher
Eudora
Geo. Roche
Eeff
Me ‘Meinert
Nelson’ Almstead
Dorothy. Bell
Emma Williams
Wah. Winters
Stonyprint
Olmstead
Ibers
LeRoy
Wilbur
Deay
Martin Rohesx
Geo. Rohe
William ‘Chanay
Valley Grove Social and School News at McLouth District
Valley Grove residents attended a social and program at O Neill Friday evening a banquet at the high school in McLouth is planned honoring Laptsall families. No school Monday due to Mrs Moses illness. Box social postponed. Several farmers sold wood in Lawrence and local folks visited relatives over Thanksgiving benefiting from cold weather and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
McLouth
Yamg Falls
Oskaloosa
Oskeloosa
Prank, Champion
Woodstalk
Clara Champion
Wellman
Addie Stewart
Mystra Ward
Aon
MacLouth High School
Ehbeet
Phoas
Marlin Cox
Lester Cox
Warren Cook
Lawrence Ward
Paulite Schmidt
Edna Spray
Udrey Davison
Margaret Hillix
Ate. Hallam
Hetlouth High School
Lawerence
Fra
Fred Ousdahl
Valley Grove
Ben
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Martinsville
Ind
Dee. sLapy
Isis
William B. M McKinsey
Llinoinsy
Wildcat Test
Grings Hr Gas
World
Vanie
Ducky
Peart Os Anfather
Flapper G Girl
Brotherhoods
ZEW
Frank Todd
Lansing
State Penitentiary
Ab Vayag
J.-C. Hamilto
Stele
Todd
Bowersock Theatre
Pat” Maloney
Hweld
Washinton
Aic
Liam B McKicles
Ilinois
Tulsa
Oklo
Fonas Partridge
Robert Wilzon
Fairview
Charles Kamp
Eo Ledewey
Renander
of TiMand
Cmedy
Nedy
Hisnitheey
Frank Beard
Dewey Benander
Mike Hodl
Nily
Chas
Humphrey
Kennedy
Luoy MeKis
Alfred
Elmer
Clyde
Irene
Minnis Kamnschrader
Rey Kenthedy
Rishard
Wellece Kennedy
Dee Kennedy
Sunny
Mrs
Will Hithert
Herbert _Swiher
Fara
Fara’ Kennedy's Home Kennedy and Son, Sunday With Mr. McKenzie
Jerry Cummings
Ligzie Cooper
Frank Cummings
John Hallmark
Ivoy Meyer
Charles
Lamb
Hallmark
Russell, Hilbert
Walned
Claude’ Hilbert
Ho- Glenn Hadi
Jean Bevd Hilbert
Vera
John Honander
Gil
Ray Ken"Samnedy
Chris Benander
Pearl Thurber
Dee Kenniedy
Topeka
Mike
Bert Woodward
Tattle
Richard Kennedy
Stull
Harry
E.G. Woodward
Sam Kennedy
Jay
O. A. Zona
Art Gaines
John “Hallmark
Elmer Hallmark
Opel
Will Hilbert
Georgin' Welch
O. J. Lane
Nat
Bele Music Store
Ady
Grover Rothwell
Will Haas
Flarry Sutton
James& Kroyer
Douglas
Lawrance
Christine
Lenora Schroeyer
Haredé Couviney
Dellisnac
Tonska
Sratt Schro
Ira
Lows
Elizabeth ‘Seeton
Hebert Schroyer
S. Robert
Shipman F Wtter
Lawrexte
Fowrth Brass
Isya Boys
Ms. Brass
St 1
Talin
Tonela Saneay
Hel Haprecher
Armetrong
Zurich
Ethie Barks
Lone Star
John “Banks
Faculty Women's Club
Louisiana Street
U.school of Fine Arts
Sean
Miltina Jers
AIRE
Edwards
Chug
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