Fall and Sinclair Must Go to Trial
Newspaper report recounts authorities indicating that Merry Sinclair and Albert Byah face trial on charges connected to the leasing of the Teapot Dome oil field. It notes Senate inquiry origins, witness lists including Harry Blackmar and James Nel, and references to political context and legal rulings cited by counsel for Sinclair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dee
Merry Sinclair
Albert Byah Quuet Letand
Justice
Jennings
Columbia
Senate Oil
Passhee
Congress
Harry M. Blackmar
Leaver
James Nel
Tulsa
Continental Trading Company
Canada
Murder trial enters testimony in Luther Bishop case
Oklahoma City. Edith Bishop is on trial for murder as Mrs Edith Bishop faces cross examination about hearing shouting from the Bishop home and a man claiming a line of inquiry. Ralph Tackman testifies the couple heard the disturbance and saw men leave the alley near the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okahoma City
Luther Bishop
Igen
Edith Bishop
Hosband
Josie Jackston
Jacketu
Jackmans
Ushon
Kansas Day Offcers Busy Year
Wichita Kansas December report shows Kansans drank about 7 gallons of sacramental wine shipped to the state for religious purposes. Federal agents joined state officials in arrests of 289 others and held information for 61 more. Seventeen distilleries and 134 sites were disrupted by federal agents in the last fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichite
Kan
Amarillo man arrested for bad checks at local stores
Roy A. Wilson of Amarillo was arrested by City Officers Smith and Hunter after presenting multiple counterfeit and forged checks to Green Brothers Hardware and Wettie Harness Shop. He claimed work for a farmer A. B. Williams and used checks drawn on Merchants National Bank with insufficient funds. He is the third suspect in a spate of similar offenses this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Wilson
Amarillo
Texas
Smjith
Hunter
Wetti
Mr. Wetti
Green Brothers Hardware Store
Will Green
A. B. Williams
Fies Fourid
Fis Scott
Wettie
Merchants National Bank
Green
Gerstenberger
Jilliains
Wes
Chiat Wall Johns
Debt of Individuals and Society Warned by Bishop Hughes
Chicago December 28 In a speech Bishop Hughes of the Methodist Episcopal Church argues a general accounting of each person’s contributions to society shows none can pay the debt of civilization. He says we focus too much on individuals rather than on society and warns of a collective bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
byAn
Flewin H. Muchos
Methodist Episcopal Churches
Bushes
Hughes
Association of Quinmerres
Bpta Christs
Residents seek halt on Moran power plant sale
Citizens near Moran fourteen miles east of Tulsa obtained a temporary restraining order from District Judge Frank J. Forrest to stop selling the Moran power plant to J. E. Houdashelt. The order delays the sale until a full hearing and cites taxpayer objections to the council plan. A permanent restraining order is scheduled for the following Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Moran
aJawal
Houdashelt
Dohertys Move on Lawrence Gas Plant Reported
The Doherty gas interests reportedly negotiate to buy the Eight Heat and Power company distributing in Lawrence. A second group is also said to bid for the plant, while Doherty interests already control Kansas Natural Gas and distribute gas in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kyd Post Ebony
Doherty Gas
Zens! Eight
Heat & Power Company
Lawrence Distribute. Com- Pty
Tony
Herm
Kansas City
Doherty
Lawrence
Sro
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Lawrence Sompany
Companig Ss
Topeka
Kansas Gat
C. J. Dodds
Jew Car Comipans
Sai Nothiic
Public official praised as tax burden shifted to lawmakers
A Chamber of Commerce gathering heard Prof Jensen discuss tax blame. He argued collectors bear kicks for duties set by legislation and that public services require payment by taxpayers. He noted many taxpayers object to federal income taxes yet rely on funded services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Gone
Jens Jesen
Tage
Berhind
Federal Income Text Department
Jensen
Mock University Student Fakes Room Rent in Lawrence
A man posing as a University senior, Homer Stevens, tried to rent a room from Mrs. J. J. Stephenson in Lawrence by offering a forged check and a story of relatives at the school. He failed to cash the fake payment and was not arrested by morning. Police are pursuing further leads as several forgers have appeared in the area recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Stevens
J.J. Stephenson
Awis
Isa
Prescrib
Wother
Am Stéphensen
Beta
Suit Seeks 150000 From Oklahoma Auto Dealer
A district court suit filed here alleges that Joe Gaston of this county used his wife’s affections to gain her personal support. The plaintiff claims damages for loss of comfort and society and for alleged delictive conduct harming the wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churt
Joe Gaston
Oklahoma
Gaston
Servicki
Phillins
Tsulf
Shifting Notes From A Fragmented December Meeting
A partial OCR fragment references Dr. Lynn Hershey Harrington and Prof. George Shand at a December meeting. Mentions Chevrolet and differences in daily life, but many names and details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof.George
Shand
Kansas Farms Enjoy Another Strong Year In 1926 Wheat Boosts Income
Kansas agriculture in 1926 produced 140,983,000 bushels of wheat, the third largest crop in state history, contributing over 76 million dollars to farmers. Livestock, poultry and eggs added substantial sums, while dairy and beef cattle numbers declined. Corn output and other crops also supported farm income, marking a notably prosperous year following the wartime era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toréka
Kan
Kansas
SAS
J. C. Mobler
Board of Agriculare
Swhilst
Fedacal Department of Apriculare
Kansas Farmer
Munisers
Savas
Art Vatherl Ag
Aifalin
Settlement Ends Slander Suit In Rural Kansas
In Sedgwick County a high school teacher Miss Lone Ebaugh and Rev. St Pennington settled a slander case against farmer John Salthouse for 1500 dollars each after a jury trial. The clashing parties included the teacher and former Baptist minister over alleged statements in a restaurant. Attorney Wade Poulston confirmed the out of court settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson
Hanne
Suils
Lone Ebaugh
St Pennington
John Salthouse
Sedgewick Coun
Nashes
Sailhouse
East
Lee Miller
Board of Education
Ichita
Kans
Dee
Robert.c. . Poulston
Tor
Wade
Tone-Ebaugh
J- R-Pennington
Sheat
H. A. Riderides
Phil
Bobby
Ratives
White City
Council Grove
iMirv
Roger W.evans
Mery
John CG
Evanz
Johni Evans
St. Louis
Froment
Lawrence
John C.evans
Evelyn Jordan
Leavenworth
Marcy
Advertising Deadline Notice for Journal World
Advertisement deadlines are set to press by noon tomorrow for full display ads in the Journal World. The Journal 1Bepartment warns late submissions may not be included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Andzno
Former Sweethearts Pallbearers Named in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Indiana reports a strange case as an unnamed man arranges his own funeral details. He names six women described as former sweethearts to serve as pallbearers and plans his own monument made of blue stove enamel. The deceased appears to have left peculiar instructions and a concrete marker awaits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Smith
Gabri Tenoppetnl
Plan A Big Party for Lawrence Paper Employees
Officials announce a mill party tomorrow from 2 to 4 1 o clock at the mil building for employees and families. Gifts will be distributed based on service with the company and a veteran society presentation will honor workers with four years or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenes
Mfg
Iewa
Mil
L. V. Dale
Abe FE Will ‘Beattyn
Barleyjedi
van ‘Stratton
David Higgins
Agnes ‘M. Seeley
A” Jayhawk Ving Willet of the Thrift Lab
Bobson
Treasarer
Thrift
Fife- Insurance
Hattie Radcliffe
Bobby Clark
Ivan
Brown
Ruth
Daum
Ruth McGoin
Harland
Verle
Bratton
Hazel
Howard Smith
Mys
W. J. Bowersock
Chancellor Lindley tours Kansas giving nine speeches
R. H. Lindley chancellor of the University of Kansas returned to Lawrence this morning after a two week speaking tour across central Kansas. He delivered nine talks in ten days at high schools and civic clubs. Meetings were sponsored by university students and alumni, with stops at Caney Wichita Pratt Hutchinson Kingman and Lawrence among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Lindley
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Central
Kansas
Lindley
Civic
Ols
Caney
Wichita
George Gsell
Caney High
Lions
Kingman
Kingsan ‘High
Pratt
Pratt High School
Hutchinisot Chamber
Commerce
Siferrioon
Hutchison
W. ‘Morgan
OE Ree
Lind- Toy
Dainy
Hutchinson
Nicholas' Connor
Pauline Cost
White Christmas Blankets Rocky Mountain Region
Snow covered Montana Wyoming Colorado and lingered on the mountains as a cold front gave the Rocky Mountain area a white Christmas. Snow depths reached several inches in parts of the region with holiday travel in mind across New Mexico and Arizona near the Mexican border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Rocky Maunetain
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
New
Santa Claus to Arrive Tomorrow in Lawrence
An article describes Santa Claus arriving tomorrow in Lawrence with planned stops on North Lawrence Street and Massachu sset s, visiting Pine Street and Ninth Street among others. It notes details for the route, a likely entourage of around twenty inmates, carol singing by local choirs, and volunteers directing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Lawre
Godens
Pineney
Lier Street
Maine
Sinine Street
Ninth
Massachu
Olts
Santa
Vendoor
Sante
Blitzen
Iy Deans 1D
ML Swarthoi
J. R. Holmes
Lawrence Ghorab “Union
Charges Against Purnell Case In Michigan Court
AP report notes further charges against Benjamin Purnell of Harbors Michigan in Breed County justice court. The case involves alleged statutory offenses against two young women associated with the House of David sect. Purnell was reportedly beaten while in custody and a preliminary hearing was held yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berton- Harbors
Mich
Benjamin Purnell
David
Golioy
Ruucell
Morence Portalados
Bamford
Purnell
Post Offa Clerks Report Business Falling Of Today
Clerks report business activity declined at the Post Office today as operations faced disruptions. Local receipts and offices show reduced activity and slower service.
Undefined OCR Fragment
Fragmentary text from a Wichita area piece shows names and a declared pronouncement with garbled phrasing. Readable bits mention a person and a statement but lack clear event, date, or outcome to summarize a coherent news item.
Change of Mind On Navy Ship Limits Debate
Washington report notes White and Butler criticize post treaty ship limits. They argue signatories violated spirit by building more ships while discarding fewer, urging restraint and accountability in cruiser construction and naval policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dees. AP
White
Man Butler
Shouse — Naval Committee
Nimy
Dutlee
Spatian
Ori Ia
Jsit
Butler
Hill to report on 1998 business outlook at chamber
The Speaker erving Fill who gave a prophecy for 1998 was asked to report on business conditions at the chamber meeting. Re will speak before the Tuesday session. the committee on Edononjical Re search will forward the outlook. The Lawrence Paper Mill operates under this forecast with a focus on leading services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erving Fill
Chamber of Commerce
Jdon
I More Hill ii
Lawrence
Abe Business Ihn
Plans for 10 million dollar corn belt campaign
Washington dispatch reports Representative Purnell of Indiana submitting a bill to authorize a 10,000,030 dollar campaign against European corn infestations. The measure would empower the agricultural secretary to require states to cooperate with the federal appropriations process and ensure funding before allocations are released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Purneil
Indiana
Liz
Arkansas City police arrest ring in theft case
Wichita police report suspected theft ring members arrested. Official statements note ongoing investigation and arrests linked to December events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Selman
Tien
Huchal
Local Business Group Faces Dissolution Over Cooperation
Difficulties in the group stem from lack of cooperation among eleven member firms including Hosford Inves pany Az greases McPhectets We We Wey Hemphill Wilson Byrn Jacky Tuck Me As Draper. Present officers were on hand with cash to prorate back to members as interest is adjusted and bills settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satreta
E -Membe
Hosford Invespany
Az'b
Hemphill
Wilson
Byrn
Jacky
Draper
Forty Baskets Distribution by Salvation Army
The Salvation Army plans forty basket deliveries with food such as bread butter milk sugar and meat. Part of the baskets will go to families aided during the year and a Christmas treat will be offered to prisoners. A local corps announces tickets for children’s events and a shield is awarded for campaign participation with 324 coins noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bysie Service Committee
Cabbure
Rome
Bible 28/4 Ears: Old Article Notes Destruction
An obscure 19th century clipping mentions a Bible volume linked to the Geneva version. The text references a damaged item and notes its condition and a potential loss of value or record.
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Fall
Sinclair
Justice Bailey
Sineniv
Ciastoweelk
Edward J. Doheny
Bindlay
Quvent J
Robe
Tomercnc
Hio
Martin Ae Bagteton
Giatty
Epee
Wry
Justive Bai
Ted
Cours
Avcion
Senate
Lesuma
Wheeling
W. Va
Steko
Weir
L. Wo Warte
Overbrook
Baltimore and Ohio
Ady
Bishop Hughes
Danuste
Burnie
Hudson-Goff
Dohertys
Pia
Suty
Dr. Lynn
Hershey
de “Harrington
Chevrolet
Kansas Farhiers
Aegs
Colonial Tea Room
Tobe
Lcmetiee Paper Mill Company
Pill “Entertain
Imployes’ — Pan and Families
Yw HL Lindley
Santa Claus
Benjamin 'Purnell
Kansas City, Kan
Lian M. Dritchener
EurLpine
Hill
the Speaker
Chamber-of- Commerce
Crnelaa
Ratisad
Ring
Sym
Igland i Vin
sWorld
Anout
Ville
Lorie
Tting
S. Printers
Geneva
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