Extortion Letter Writer Is Caught in Buffalo
Roland E. Markell a 21 year old Rochester messenger confessed to writing extortion letters demanding 250000 from Frank E. Gannett and Louis A. Wehle over 17 months six letters to Wehle four to Gannett None paid a cent He was arrested at his Rochester home after a series of police traced calls Markell described as thrill seeking and not insane and a handwriting comparison followed by the arrest السبت
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Buffalo
N. Y
Roland E. Markell
Rochester
Frank E. Gannett
Louis A. Wehl
Brewer
Markell
George A. Grobe
Gannett
Wehle
Genesee Brewing Company
George W. Doherty
Federal Bureau of Investigation
G-men
Grobe
Leopold
Loeb
Henry T. Copenhagen
Gannett and Wehle
Washington Parade Split Over New Deal Factions
Washington Indications show the coming campaign may echo Civil War divisions as families split over the New Deal. Boston’s Edward A. Filene, a department store magnate, has backed Roosevelt publicly though age and illness are noted. His niece is married to Jouett Shouse, head of the American Liberty League. The Democratic National Committee also reported a Texas donor, Mrs. W. L. Clayton, contributing from an AT&T dividend to support the party.
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Washington
Filene
Boston
Edward A. Filene
Roosevelt
Moscow
Jouett Shouse
American Liberty League
Democratic National Committee
W. L. Clayton
Texas
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Mr. Roosevelt
Liberty League
John W. Davis
al Smith
Clem
Davis
Cross Word Puzzle and Political Commentary Mix
A mixed page includes a dense cross word puzzle with clues ranging from words of consent to skating arena and ancient measures, plus a political sketch about the Liberty League, Mrs Clayton, and the Roosevelt New Deal, with a postscript on Kansas nurses registration exams led by Miss Hastins and Miss Miler.
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Emporia
Kan
Kansas
Kansas State Board
Ethel Hastins
Bethany Hospital
Kansas City
Cora A. Miler
Christmas News From Hesper and Nearby Families
The column lists residents and guests visiting during the Christmas season. Mr. and Mrs. Starr host relatives, Audrey Louise Shriver arrives, and local clubs hold gatherings. Several illnesses noted, church programs and cantatas attended, caroling by Hesper Endeavor youth, and visits among residents of Lawrence, Topeka, and nearby towns. New term begins January 6 at Lawrence Business College.
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Alvin Gabriel
Baldwin
Esther Gabriel
Woodbine
Gus Gabriel
Harold
Lawrence Business College
Christian Science Sermon Focuses on Divine Light and Truth
The Tesson Sermon across Christ, Scientist churches on December 2 emphasizes spiritual illumination from Isaiah 60 1 and faith in Jesus words John 14 11. The Christian Science textbook Science and Health declares science as the emanation of divine mind and a spiritual interpreter of God, a divine utterance guiding into all truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches and Societies of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Finley Christmas Party Hosts and Family Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Finley entertained with a Christmas tree on Wednesday evening December 18. The event celebrated Mrs. Finley’s birthday with a short program and gift exchange for all attendees. Guests included Walter Brecheisen and family, Jess Brecheisen, Frank Finley, Ted Moody, the Rausches, Griffens, Kurtzes, Starrs, and several Finley relatives. The Hadi family from Kaw Valley visited, and Keith and Virginia Starr, KU students, were noted as attendees.
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Albert Finley
Noel Griffen
J. E. Finley
Naomi
Leonard
Ruth
Willie Finley
Louie Hadi
Kaw Valley
Carl Kurtz
Keith
Virginia Starr
Kansas University
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Carlisle Barger
Gladden
Ater
Great Salt Lake
Island In the
Pacific
M. B. Starr
Oliver Deay
Thelma Haverty
Clifford Duane
Gardner
John F. Shriver
Audrey Louise
Howard Kohler
W.L.T.Y. Club
Ralph Davis
Noah Eisel
William Miller
W. S. Morse
Edna Johannaber
Ed Miller
Harry Miller
DeSoto
Martha
Henry Giertz
Evelyn Miller
Ruby Miller
Henrietta Harris
Berean
St. Paul Evangelical Church
Francis Holton
Eula Joe
Lawrence
Jerry Harris
Alice Zillner
Jerome
John Lehman
K. A
Robert McCloud
Shawnee
Earnest Milburn
Doris Moore
Hopewell School
Christ
Louis Brecheisen
Hazel Brecheisen
N. P. Henley
Roscoe
Nora Witt
Joe Duyer
John Kasberger
James Kraybrill
Aileen
Topeka
Fred Neis
Arthur Seiwald
Leonard Bagby
Hesper Christian Endeavor
Paul Hadl
Eudora
Harold Lowe
Merriam
Thomas Thornton
James Rush
Hattie
Hesper Church
Lawrence Friends Church
D. M. Harris
N. D. Harris
Curtis Ruthraurtf
Seth Davis
Hesper Missionary Society
Mea
de Laval
Christian Science
Hesper
Sterling
Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Applebee
Marseilles
TL. Say
G. A. Meckenstock & Son
Ottawa
Iron Works
N. H. St
Louie Kuhn
Eldridge Hotel Crystal Room and Grill
Independent Laundry
Vermont
Helen Huggies
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The
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