Insurgent Leader Vigueras Executed in Mexico City
Maximiliano Vigueras, insurgent commander credited with two attempts to seize United States Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow, was executed by firing squad after a secret court martial in Mexico City. He had been captured at Chalco and sent for trial under a new ruling against summary executions. The case drew attention to U.S.-Mexico tensions as a 5,000 peso reward and questions of surrender discussed with Governor Portes Gil.
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Xico
Midano
Vigueroa
Mexico City
Jateward
Vigueras
Dwight W
Mexico ‘City
Maximiliano Vigueras
United States
Dwight W. Morrow
Chalco
Mexico
Ntional Highways Commission
Gonl
Polite
Army of Liberation
Abassador
Morrow
Nicveras
Pueblo
Puebla
Cuernavaca
Chernavaca
Hutigilac
Home Defense Corps
Rural T B seal sale totals start in Douglas county
Early returns from the rural tuberculosis seal sale report $34 as eight school teachers note progress in Douglas county. Schools listed include Spring Greek Kaw Valley Willow Springs Columbia Prairie City and more. Figures expected after holiday break as pupils continue sale to parents and patrons and Maury McAuliffe serves rural districts.
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Arly
Douglas County
Lane
Kaw Valley
Young
Jane Star
Willow Springs
Columbia
Prairie City
T. B. Association
Maury McAuliffe
Douglas County Pupils Invited to New Year Picture Show
All Douglas County school children in grades one through eight are invited to a New Year film event by Ober and Dickinson. Peter Pan will headline the program with a Gur Gang comedy preceding it. Admission is free for every pupil, and the show starts at 9:30 in the morning. Rural students are being notified by County Superintendent C. J. Lane.
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Douglas County
Ober’s
Dickinson
C.j.lane
Evergreen Park Tree Missing on Christmas Day
Big Springs residents report a handsome evergreen planted in Memorial Park near the Shawnee Douglas county lines along U S 40 disappeared on Christmas Day. Locals speculate a minor mishap or playful mischief caused the loss and search for the missing ornament.
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Big ‘Springs
Memoriah
Shawnee-Douglas County
U. S._highaway
Woman Shot In Hip Reported Resting At Hospital
Laura Putts was shot in the hip and taken to Memorial hospital where she was listed resting. Edward Hughes, 7 New etree, was involved after a dispute with Nox Thornton of 812 Jersey Street who went to Hughes home and caused trouble. Hughes told police Thornton threatened him with a knife. Hughes was arrested and turned over to county authorities.
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Laura Putts
Memorial Hospital
Tworninig
Edward Hughes
New Etree
Nox Thornton
Jersey Street
Hughes
Thoron
Rules say no grid changes for 1929 football season
New Orley La Dec 28 AP reports Edward K Hall of New York and Dartmouth, chairman of the National Intercollegiate football rules committee, says no material changes are needed for 1929. Recodification may not finish before 1980. advisory coaches attend sessions this year. officials also join. Backward pass praise noted. forward pass growth acknowledged. kicking game remains valued.
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New Orley
Edward K. Hall
New York
Dartmouth
Hall
National Collegiate Athletic Association
He Bele
Honor for K. 5. A-C. Teacher Detroit Mich
C E Rogers from Kansas State Agricultural College was elected secretary of the association of colleges and departments in journalism at its closing session in Detroit Michigan on December 28 AP report notes the honor to the educator.
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Detroit
Michi
C.E. Rogers
Kansas State Agricultural College
The
Association of Cols and Departments
Fireman Robson Plans to Enforce Prohibition Law
Lawrence fireman G M Robson at the south side station proposed a hard line plan to enforce the eighteenth amendment. He urged arresting big bootleggers, firing bribed officers, and denying licenses to doctors and grocers aiding liquor. He called for public exposure in newspapers, and for big offenders to serve time to deter the little violators.
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Lawrence
G. M. Robson
South Side
Chester P. Mills
New York
He Robson
Senate
Congress
FEAR NEW FLU WAVE EXPECTED LATER IN WINTER
Washington reports Surgeon General Cumming warns of a potential later influenza outbreak more severe than current waves. He says the present wave is mild with few complications but mortality this year may surpass 1926 figures, and spread could reach Atlantic states as it did in the west and south.
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Washington
Curhming
Atlantic States
West
South
Cumming
Deaths and Funerals in New Mexico and Iowa
Mrs Rhoda Ellis widow of the late A L Sis died December 27 at her Albuquerque home. Funeral services at First Christian church Monday at 2 pm conducted by Rev C A Richard. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by son Mark Ellis of Arkansas City Kan and two daughters Mrs Elmer Landis and Mrs Henry Hyre. James G Thomas of Keokuk Iowa died in Denver and will be interred in Keokuk tomorrow. Also, a Nash sedan owned by Frank Arnold was recovered after being stolen near the post office.
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Rhoda Ellis
AL. A. Sis
Albuquerque
N. M
First Christian Church
C. A. Richard
Oak Hill Cemetery
Ellis
Mark Ellis
Arkansas City
Kan
Elmer Landis
South of Lawrence
Henry Hyre
Peggy Prim Ad Offers Local Store Sales and Events
Peggy Prim promotes a ten percent sale at Kan Sas Electric Power and Manning Bowen appliances with lamp discounts. The Dennison Party Shop hosts Mrs Herpel the week of January 7 to 12 for Dennison art crafts. New York Cleaners tout top velvet cleaning,Bow erlock hosts Midnight Frolic, Deluxe Cafe marks New Year dining plans, Omaha Hat Works urged to accept old hats for savings, and two new shops to visit next week.
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Dennison
Berpice B Herpel
Dennison Company
New York
Spears
Omaha Hat Works
Sunday School Social at Trinity Lutheran Hosts and Guests
Miss Telitha Newton hosted a Trinity Lutheran Sunday school gathering at 1107 New York Street with games music and chatter among Lois Vogler Velma Snow Maud Nilsson Eleanor Schneck Hazel Frazier Gene Moyer Lavone Jacobson Helen Garratt and others. Several guests visited Kansas City for holidays and Miss Agnes Brady from Columbia University returns home for the season.
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Telitha ‘Newton
Trinity Lutheran Church
New York Street
Lois Vogler
Velma Snow
Maud Nilsson
Eleanor Schneck
Hazel Frazier
Gene Moyer
Lavone Jacobson
Helen Garratt
Marriage Licenses for William Morgan Coe on Ad Staff
William Morgan Coe, member of last spring's KU graduating class and now on the advertising staff for the Topeka Daily Capital, was married. The notice notes his affiliation and recent graduation as context for the license report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morgan Coe
Last
University of Kansas
Topeka
Capital
Local marriage license issued at probate office
Today two applicants sought licenses from Judge L H Menger in the courthouse. Coe, from the journalism department at K U, will marry Miss Helen Louise Dangerfield of Topeka at the home of her parents in Laeby. Rev S S Estey performed the ceremony. The license was the thirty third this month and totals are expected to reach five.
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L. H. Menger
Court House
Coe
K. U
Helen Louise Dangerfield
Topeka
Laeby
Rev. S
Estey
Todey
FARM FAMILY KILLED IN GASTON COUNTY FIRE
A farmer J W Vanderburg his wife and three of their children were killed in a house fire near Dallas North Carolina early today. A seventeen year old son is jailed as a suspect of killing the parents and two siblings and starting the blaze to hide the crime. Police expect an inquest to be held later today as details remain scant.
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Gastonia
N. C
J. W. Vanderburg
Dallas
Gaston County
Government Worker with 31 Years Refuses Pension
Fred D. Young a Kansas City post office employee with 31 years on the job declines retirement. He cites reasons of staying active and credits Sargon with improving health after years of flu illness, chills, fever, and digestive and nervous issues. He reports restored energy and steadiness, sleeping well through the night. Round Corner Drug Company in Lawrence advertises Sargon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Young
Kansas City Postoffice
Vena
Norton St
Kansas
Guy
Sargon
Lawrence
Round Corner
Plymouth Congregational Church Service Notices
Minister Dr. Alfred D. Gray and organist Raymond H. Wheeler announce a morning service at 10:00 with Sunday school for all ages. The evening service is canceled next Sunday. Nearby Centenary M E Church also invites attendance at morning worship and a New Year sermon titled Resoltuions. Epworth League meets at 6:30 with Agnes Pine president. evening sermon at 7:30 on Over coming Difficulties from John Bunyan.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Alfred D. Gray
Raymond H. Wheeler
Karly i Hlooz
Centenary M
Fourth and Elm Streets
Hesse
Unday Selias
Terry’ Oral
Epworth League
Agnes Pine
Wil Bel the
John Bunyan
Evening radio schedule and travel note
The listing shows multiple studio programs and broadcasts from 6:30 p m to 9:30 p m plus a Saturday Sunrise program and youth activities. Mr and Mrs F S Hester and Miss Nina Hester plan a winter trip to San Diego stopping at Tucson and Phoenix en route.
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F.S. Hester
Nina Hester
San Diego
Cal
Tucson
Phoenix
Ariz
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E. K. Hall
J. E. Conant
Evangelical Church
B. F. Lady
Clical Church
Connecticut
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Lady
Michael Wate
Prin Santa
Mistong
Helen
Ich
Bia
Jandbergh
St. Louis
Bertthe
G. Buzdugan
G. M .Robson
Durant Prize
American Association ‘For the Advancement of Science
Ecological Society of America
George D. Hubbard
Ober- Jin College
Imperial
Salton Sea
Charles Rocheville
John Guglementi
el Centro
Gertrude Way
Kansas City
Kansas City Athletic Club
James G. Thomas
Keokuk
Iowa
Denver
Colo
Thomas
Will Pilkington
Chi Omega
Frank Arnold
Peggy Prim Shops
Electric Fower Company
Edison Mazda
Hoover
Manning-Bowen
Bowerlock
Peggy Prim
Martha Wellman
Doris Burnett
Jessie Underwood
Ruth Parry
Doroth Dunmire
Ruth Campbell
Elizabeth Ann Ferrier
W. M. Ege
University Heights
Ltout
Mr. Myers
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
W. T. Stout
Kentucky Street
GM. Brown
Charles Starkweather
George Lowman
Arthur Penn
Phyllis
Lillie Oizichland
Ay Zeckner
Florence Beamer
Iss Beamer
Little Bird
Griegac
Seesock
Elizabeth Jaeqmann
Chris Weudt
Fred Bartz
G. Liz Gilbert
Alan Boles
New York City
Frank Strong
Mr. Boles
Mr. Strong
Yale University
Kansas University-Notre Dame
Wold
Gov't
Christmas Club
of Merchants National
Firsday
Armatrong
Wrigley
Eviaw
Stromberg-Carlson
Longine
Kimen Eas Pen
Poklig
Sant Hermaniol
Orl
F. B. M-Solloch
Prungist
Mass
Eastman Kodak Dealers
Rumsey Bros. Funeral Home
Ind. St
JoWiansens
Moires
Crepe Satiris
Sid
Muse
Goodrich
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