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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1926

Page

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Acquittal Verdict For Fall Doheny Jury Clears Doheny Family

The jury returned a not guilty verdict for Doheny and his son in connection with alleged conspiracy to defraud the government over 1921 1922 oil leasing deals. The courtroom scene featured dramatic reactions as photographers captured the moment outside the old courthouse. Overnight jury deliberations gave way to a morning acquittal, while other indictments related to Teapot Dome remained forthcoming with arraignments set for the next day.

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German arms debate in German Reich cabinet unrest

Fragmentary report recalls German parliamentary debate on secret defense funds and arms production. Mention of Chancellor, socialists, and accusations of treachery amid talks of Reichswehr, military exports, and Allied control. Ambassadors Thumann and Scheidmann referenced in tense exchanges.

Sindee Dlis Parti Blackguard Ivele Thumann Iti

House Republicans clash over regality and chairs

Washington reports Republicans in the House refuse to accept insurgent leaders back into the party without guarantees of party discipline. John M Nelson of Wisconsin, leader of the insurgents, is urged to accept a chairmanship, while others push for routine party loyalty before seating. In Wichita Kansas, a Farmers Bank in Cherokee was robbed by two masked bandits around 1:15 PM, with 35000 to 6000 dollars taken and the bookkeeper Mrs Clyde Nacker present during the heist. The suspects fled in a waiting car after escaping through a doorway.

Washington House John M.nelson Wissin Virohel Jong Services Nelson Swoope Irania Fuller Illinois Tison Ganckjeut Wichita Kans Okla Searth

Votes on stock dipend and steel industry notes

New York AP dispatch reports directors of United States Steel considering property and city conditions as part of a broader operation. Di tors led by chairman H Gary discuss the impact amid corporate adjustments and market signals.

New York Steel H. Gary Ituavas - Beli

Newel Ants Members and Beans Hlisp on Future Plans

Fragmentary notes show Newel Ants members discussing beans and a future plan with Hislop, Lawren, and Gibles. The garbled text hints at club actions and an expected meeting tomorrow, with unclear details about individuals and outcomes.

Lawren

Divorces Granted in District Court Today

District court granted six divorces this morning after hearings on motions. Cases included Charles Syly Facile versus Kathrina Riggs Riggs and Frank Price versus Tones McCall among others. several actions were dismissed or continued.

District Court Grant Charles Syly Facile Allen “Plat Streeter Price Frank Price McCall Kathrina Riggs Riges Nellie de Anita Maton Pablo Sammora- Taka Mova Sammora Eva Guffin Franklin Vernon C.russell Alfréd, Russell Matzaret Johnston Earl Johnston Acton Carson Aga

Injured SAi on i at Tanepale Saturday death reported

A casualty in Tanepale Saturday afternoon died after losing consciousness, with authorities preparing the body for burial. The city name appears in fragmented text. details of agency and exact time are unclear.

Tanepale Williams

Mistrial Report Shrouded By Turbulent Verdict

A dispersed court record notes a Missouri circuit proceeding led by Judge Thad B. Thorne. The document hints at a possible misruling and a future Supreme Court review while referencing a multi‑million dollar verdict and ongoing tax implications. Names and precise actions are obscured by OCR errors.

Josiah de Wolcott Missouri Supreme Vent Thad B Telestim Court

Political Row Over Senator Smith Financing Exposed

Fragmented OCR text hints at a Senate dispute over Frank L. Smith campaign expenditures. Reports claim a hastily prepared committee repo tied to Republican senatorial funds, with figures allegedly reaching up to a million dollars. Democrats and Governor Volen face criticism amid credential hearings and unpaid bills.

Willia McKinley Smith Froniac Senate Frank LG. Smith Senater Oy Ak Desleagues Oline Reed Commtee Frank L Smith L Smith's Land Democrats Volen

Guarded by Troops At Forts In Media Report

Fragmentary AP style note reports the area around forts is under guard by troops as sheriff statements and local media coverage remain unclear. no specific dates or personnel are confirmed in the readable text.

Nebraska bank robbery tale ends with capture

A chaotic pursuit and a bank robbery in Town Savings Bank end with two brothers captured while fleeing, aided by police and bloodhounds. A woman’s memory and Louise’s alert call to Omaha police helped close the case after the robbers fled to a restaurant and a fishing community, with suspects found in possession of loot.

Einidhay Mcant Troy Biogdhnds Davearsl Broy Arding Dhe-brothers Dave Louise Iselli

Endowments Expand Lincoln Library for Public Benefit

A historical note highlights donors like H Perkins and Miss Edwards enhancing the Lincoln library. Endowments grant naming rights and control over book fund use, with dedicated nameplates signaling gifts. The effort aims to elevate non fiction holdings and permanent library growth through private support.

Starmender Thiibrary H. Perkins Nia Edwards Lincoln'co Miss Edwards

Fragmentary 1930s school roster records for Graford area

Partial OCR list shows names such as Graford Ellen Hachell and Margaret Barat with Sherwood Ruth and Charles Hom among others. Indicates a roll or attendance sheet from the Graford area, names clustered with unclear separators and punctuation.

Tooseorse Graford Ellen Hachell Charles Margaret Barat Sherwood Ruth

Fragmentary OCR Note On Prevention and Tampering

The readable fragments discuss prevention in tampered development and relate to Hood, with unclear context and names. The fragmentary text suggests a focus on safeguards but lacks full details or actionable facts for a fuller summary.

Death by Own Action Casts Shadow Over Roosevelt Era

A fragmentary notice notes a death linked to self harm amid discussions of Roosevelt era policy. The readable text hints at a tragedy framed within national events but provides limited details on person, place, or exact cause.

Feral Members Appear in Portrayal of Mrsi Les

Feral groups reportedly include a Mrsi figure named Les among their members. Details remain fragmentary.

Feral Les

Jaca Drawer Cases in Ma rr County Bank Action

A brief item notes drawers from 433 Jaca in Ma rr County near the bank. Jorgenson, Ww., connected to the matter, appears in the limited readable text.

Jaca Rr County Jorgenson the Bank

Lawrence High School Program to Present Concert

Lawrence High School will present a school concert featuring the chorus and bands. The event, held in the school auditorium, includes selections by Josephine Sele and other student performers, showcasing musical talents from the program.

Wwrence High’ School Liberty Josephine Sele Auna

Habs Gather SIG into Kansas City for Theory Convention

A group identified as EuOF C ten marks meets to discuss theory conventions in Kansas. Organizers plan to align events with local institutions and gather members for collaborative sessions.

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