Bus Driver Killed as Auto Crash Near Topeka
Dale Stowe aged 19 driver of a White Star bus from Lawrence to Topeka was killed when the vehicle skidded on a curve near Edgewater Beach nine miles from Topeka. Five University of Kansas girls were injured including Leona Baumgartner Ann Suderman Mary Ewing Helen Converse and Selma Gottleib. The bus lacked chains and overturned after the driver was crushed by the steering wheel. The injured were taken to Stormont hospital with conditions described as not dangerous.
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Dale Stowe
White Star Line
Lawrence
Topeka
Fortte-Fort Road
University
Edgewater Beach
Stormont Hospital
Leona Baumgartner
W. J. Baumgartner
Zoology
Ann Suderman
Newton
Mary Ewing
Olathe
Helen Converse
Altoona
Selma Gottleib
Pleasanton
Bus
Stowe
Young Stowe
William Stowe
White Star
Kansas State Medical Laboratory Association
E. Lee Treece
Cora Downs
Joel Wahlin
Glee
Gas Service Charge Moves to Federal Court in Kansas City
The Citizens' Light Heat and Power Company seeks a service charge from Lawrence gas users. The case moved from the state Utilities Commission in Topeka to federal court before Judge Pollock in Kansas City. Hearing set, then withdrawn from state body. decision pending in federal court.
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Lawrence
State
Public Uniities Commission
Citizens’ Light, Heat and Power Company
Utilities Commission
Topeka
Pollock
Kansas City
Polfeck
Britain cannot pay American debt, says Bonar Law
Prime Minister Bonar Law argued in the Commons that Britain cannot service the American debt while gains from Germany France or Italy are absent. He warned the policy would lower living standards for generations.
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America
London
Associated Press
Bonar Law
Commons
Great Britain
Germany
France
Italy
President Praises Marketing Plan at Farmers Conference
President Harding praises cooperative farming marketing as key to relief and long term improvement in agricultural conditions. He tells the Farmers' Cooperative Marketing association opening session that no single movement offers more help to towns and farmers.
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Wash
Harding
National Conference of the Farmers’ Cooperative Marketing Association
Cooperative Organization of Farmers
Realtors Favor Real Estate License and Better Standards
At a Douglas County real estate board dinner 18 members discussed license laws and the multiple listing system. C B Hosford urged uniform taxation reform while Roy Martin W J Francisco and W W White reported on the state convention.
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Douglas County Real Estate Board
Chamber of Commerce
Douglas County
C . Hosford
Real Estate Board
W. W. White
National Real Estate Board
Hutchinson
Dodge City
Real Esta
Real
State Board of Real Estate
Lawrence
Roy Martin
Kansas
B. Hosford
Pergolis
Ichigari
Hosford
W. J.francisco
C. B. Hosford
County
Crook
Mrs Trostell Death Under Suspicion In Chicago
Police investigate the suspected self harming death of Kate Mitchell Trostell a 66 year old widow in Chicago two weeks after Giovanni disappearance. Arthur Foster a former suitor reportedly told officials the body could be found at a certain location and authorities examine potential connections to alcohol and other factors.
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Chicago
Giovanni
Kate
Mitchell
Trostell
Arthur Foster
Vine
Butler Sanderon Motor: Co
Mae
KU seeks two year budget boost with $1.99 million yearly
The University of Kansas asks the legislature for a two year budget totaling about $1,993,537 annually, up from $1,785,500, to cover a larger faculty and expanded facilities. Plans include a campus auditorium, a Kansas City hospital unit, and a new science building replacing Snow Hall, with salaries rising to $1,042,750.
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Kansas
University of Kansas
Kansas City
Kans
Snow Hall
Bureau of Child Research
Geological Survey
School of Business Administration
School of Medicine
Kan
South
Fraser
Egat “Administration
Intahoe
Fraser Hall
Spooner ‘Ert Museum
Turkey to join League after Lausanne peace, Ismet says
Ismet Pasha announces at the Near East conference that Turkey will join the League of Nations as soon as peace is signed at Lausanne. He confirms acceptance of minority protections in principle while opposing a national Armenian home and Armenian military exemption. Curzon welcomes Turkey entering the League after peace, expected within a month.
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Turkey
League of Nations
Lausanne
Ismet Pasha
Associated Press
League
Ismet
Curzon
Lord Curzon
Civil jury trial schedule set by Judge Means in Douglas
Judge Hugh Means set cases for trial before the district court next week in Douglas. Hagge v Francisco is listed for Saturday and a December 20 docket includes Beeton v Stone Kaw Valley Bank and many others with divorce day on December 22 and several dismissals and continuances noted.
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Hugh Means
Douglas ‘County
Hagge
Francisco
John Beeton
J. W.stone
Coates Co
Kaw Valley Bank
Floryd. S
Paul Hardes
Wilma Sullivan
Et al
G. J. Mathes
State
Minnie Lucas
Grace Lammedee
Int. Securities Co
Lawrence Business College
George Brune
Watkins National Bank
J. A. Garst
Watking Nationa Bank
Standard .Publishing Cor
Charles K. Cook
Albert Phillips
Albert Czarnowsky
George Carter
Roy Bond
Lena VanVoorhis
A. B. Bruce
C. F. Richards
George Innes
C. E. Powell
Hattie Sparks
Charles Bryant
Baldwin State Bank
J. H. Fritz
Australia
Whirlow
Charles Doolittle
William McClintock
Jerry Scott
H. H. Keckley
Peter Pusch
Isabelle Carson
John Carson
W. [. Anderson
Steve Kostos
A. Ewers
A. B. Carter
J. H. Mitchell
A. B. Mitchell
R. C. Nance
B. M. Rudiger
P. GC. Reynolds
Gustav A. Bu
Modern American man described by Kiwanis speaker
Rev. Edward Hislop of the First Methodist says American men are business minded across professions and merchants, valuing action and practicality. He notes traits of practicality social sport interest in money and science, yet says moral principles run through life and warns against tearing others down for gain.
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Edward Hislop
First Methodist Church
Kiwanis Club
Wiedemann’s
Hislop
Evonre
Tie
Dr. Hislop
Closing Assembly Highlights Hi Y and YWCA Program
A joint high and junior high school assembly featured Christian association goals voiced by Hi Y president Roland Brown. Tableaux titled Three Shepherds and Adoration of the Wise Men were presented with musical numbers by the girls chorus and glee clubs under Miss Mabel Barnhart. Elizabeth Cain sang Silent Night with Arlo Hults accompanying on organ. The program closed with a girls chorus selection. A Christmas Friendship event at the University is set for Friday at 12:30 at University commons.
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Hi-Y
Roland Brown
Christian Associationn
Mabel Barnhart
Arlo Hults
Elizabeth Cain
K U Christmas Tree Ceremony At Blake Hall Tonight
Lawrence residents are invited to KU's second annual Christmas tree ceremony at Blake Hall area at 7 30 tonight. The program includes University bands and glee clubs, a crowd hymn, candle lighting by seven University women, and a gift presentation by the Three Wise Men for Russian relief and related funds. Chancellor Lindley will accept the Friendship fund on behalf of designated causes, followed by a prayer and closing song.
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Lawrence
K. U
Blake Hall
E. H. Lindley
Kk. U
Friendship Fund
Lindley
K. UN
Take Evidence in Hearin Riot Case
In Herrin Illinois on December 14 witnesses testified at the murder trial of five men linked to the Herrin riots. Lawrence Beare identified Joe Carnaghi as a mob member carrying a pistol. R P Poole described a parade of 200 to 500 marchers driving prisoners toward the Herrin City cemetery with gunfire heard later.
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Marion
Associated Press
Herrin
Lawrence Beare
Joe Carnaghi
R. P. Poole
Herrin City
Christmas Chorus Program at First Methodist Church
Lawrence senior and junior high school choirs present a Christmas program at the First Methodist church tomorrow night directed by Miss Mabel Barnhart. About two hundred performers will sing pieces including Adeste Fideles Nowell Nowell and Silent Night with no admission charge and inviting public attendance.
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Lawrence
First Methodist Church
Mabel Barnhart
Templins and Rankins to Spend Holidays in Washington
Pref and Mrs Olin Templin will spend holidays with daughter Mrs KH Rankin at Washington NC. Mr and Mrs Rankin are graduates from the University in the class of 1908. On returning to Lawrence, Professor and Mrs Templin will stop briefly in Washington DC.
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Olin Templin
KH. W. Rankin
Washington, North Carolina
Close Art Exhibit at University to be Removed
The Birger Sandgen art exhibit will be taken away after Friday afternoon from 1 30 to 5 30 on the third floor of the East Administration building at the University. Three bandits robbed a bank messenger of Intercity State Bank on 8 Streetcar, securing 2000000 in cancelled checks. The checks were recovered later near the scene.
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Birger Sandgen
University
Kansas City
Intercity State Bank
New Cars for Lawrence From Cincinnati Shipment
Kansas Electric Power Co. reports five street cars nearing completion in Cincinnati Ohio. They will ship December 27 and arrive in Lawrence about two weeks later.
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Lawrence
Kansas Electric Power Co
Cincinnati
University Senate Meeting Set for January 3
A University Senate meeting is called for Tuesday at 4 30 p m in Blake Hall. Miss Thorrett Stenberg, psychology instructor, will visit in St Louis during Christmas vacation. Drs Welch and Welch are noted in the text.
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University
Blake Hall
Thorrett Stenberg
St. Louis
Body of missing boy found in King pasture near Junction City
The body of Marvin Koepke, 44, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Koepke, was found in the King pasture three miles northeast of his home by farmer Jack Ebbutt. He appeared to have wandered all Sunday night and died from exhaustion, with no signs of violence. authorities believe he had been dead about two days.
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Junction City
Marvin Koepke
George Koepke
King Pasture
Jack Ebbutt
Fourteen Die in Humble Steam Wreck After Escape
A Southern Pacific wreck near Humble Texas killed fourteen more people from escaping steam, raising total deaths to seventeen including six whites and seven negros. Investigations by the railway and local authorities proceed as they probe responsibility. Conductor William Campsey and Newsdealer BM Clark of Houston were among the victims.
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Houston
Humble
Albert Pichard
Edgar Randle
Tex
Southern Pacific
Shreve- Sort
William Campsey
Newsdealer BM
Clarke
Megroes
University Tests New 750 Kilowatt Power Plant
A new electric power plant at the University undergoes three day tests with General Electric experts. The 750 kilowatt turbine will serve the campus mainly, with the city grid backing it in emergencies. The old turbine produced 300 kilowatts and will be replaced.
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General Electric Turbine Department
K. U
Christmas mail rush prompts extra clerks and stricter packing
Postmaster Baylis Steele of Kansas City notes mail volume is heavier than ever at Christmas and six hundred extra clerks have already been added. C S Finch warns a later rush could swamp the office while offering practical mailing tips and deadlines for far east, far west, and domestic destinations to ensure delivery by Christmas.
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Baylis Steele
Kansas City
C. S. Finch
Far East
Denver
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Lakes
Meils
Kansas
Ice on river deemed unsafe by veteran explorers
Young river explorers think the ice may hold but older river men warn of fragile margins for safety. Dolly Graeber notes springs feeding slush pockets offset cold and can make ice appear safer than it is. Two youths crossed to the island west of the bridge, leaping a slushy gap, a risk veterans deem underestimated.
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Dolly” Graeber
Mayor expresses thanks for Christmas fund contributions
Contributions to the mayor's Christmas fund pour into city hall with Mayor Kreeck praising the turnout. The Christmas committee includes Ed Anderson Rev Ray Fulden Rev N D Goehring Rev Frank Jennings and several named civic members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreeck
Ed Anderson
Ray Fulden
N. D. Goehring
Frank Jennings
L. M. Flory
Robert Seamans
Helen Pendleton
Tom Kennedy
HK. B. Asher
Germany Near Collapse Report From London
Prime Minister Bonar Law told the House of Commons in London that Germany was very near complete collapse and that this was the only information he could provide on the subject of reparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
London
Associated Press
Bonar Law
House of Commons
Plan Honor System Adopted by University Law School
A convocation at the University law school adopted the honor system with near unanimous support. Students debated electing a Student Council to punish offenders. Dean H W Arant will draft a new constitution after holidays and submit it to students for approval.
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School of Law
University
Law
H. W. Arant
Thesk University
Pioneer Dead in Parsons December Notice
The fragment notes a death in Parsons dated December with reference to Mrs. Charles and an 85 fee amount, indicating a small local obituary or notice missing full details.
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Realtors
TORS
Siler
R. U
Kiwanis Suocheon Ti
Alfred Bracken
Jaunita Wiles
Perry, Kane
Menger
Kennedy Plumbing Co
Alberta
Hanna's
Orient
Hopkins
Lowell Sterling
Gray Buteh
Sydney
Emmett
Nowell
Vena Bolin
Angela and the Shepherds
Carol of the Birds
Bas Queray
Under the Stars
Brown
Haydn
Nazareth
Gypinoa
Ippolitof-lvanos
Good King Envasion
Brgtish
Kerl Bratton
Gray Butcher
Carol
White Russia
Handel
Drs. Welch & Welch
Addri
Uckages
PLAN
Mra
Charles
Leavenworth
Vonly
Baer
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