Lindbergh Tribute Delights Haiti As Strode Case Heard
Port au Prince Haiti February 7 AP Haiti celebrates Charles A Lindbergh after his trans Atlantic flight. President Borno hails him as radiant messenger of courage and science. Meanwhile Gordon Babe Strode is found guilty of assault with intent to commit manslaughter in a district court.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Charles A
Lind- Yergh
Eric
America
Hamlits
Borno
Mademoiselle Yvonne Mathon
Niace
Negro Republic
Ayer
Ndbergh
Borne
Cary Lindbergh
Russell
Pigsent
Gordon
Babe” Strode
Archie Level
Tyas Reauiert
Strode
T Strode
Les Hill
Growning Sand Company
First National Bank of Ottawa
Der
Meany
Central ‘Trust Company
Topeka
W. Roy Martin
Olive’ Martin Regee
Mercer Exits Race As Lindbergh Stimulus Looms
In Topeka February 7 AP report notes Mercer renaming three streets in honor of Lindbergh’s arrival and his withdrawal from the gubernatorial contest. His exit leaves Dooley Chase Clyde Reed John D. M. Hamilton and others as possible unannounced candidates with bids by Scott Ryan Apt and Apt among others.
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Reed
Mr. Hamilton
Lindbergh
Inter- Havana
Fe. i
Cuba
Mercer
Doa. N. Chase
Pleasanton
Clyde MM. Reed
Parsons
John D. M. Hamilton
Topeka
Italy
Frank
J. Ryan
Leavenworth
Charles F. Scott
Tola
Frederick G. Apt
Ola
Lee
Col. Lindbergh
Wheat gets a soaking with warm forecast for next days
In Kansas the wheat belt received one to two inches of rain with western areas drier, temperatures 10 to 12 degrees above normal. Forecaster Flora predicted clear skies tonight and tomorrow with light to moderate frost in places, lows near 28 in northwest and 32 in southeast Kansas. Practically all wheat west of the state is well watered and of value to the crop. A second item mentions Ammi Clark Ho Kounl of Tafgrendence, Kansas, and Earl W Sinclair of Sinclair Consolidated.
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Topeka
Wheat
D. Flora
Clearie
Kansas
Flora Baid
Northwestern
Southeastern
Westtern
Fiera
Goodland
Kansas City
Concordia
Wrighitt
Dodge City
Amm— Clark HO Kounl
Tafgrendence
Frairie Pipe In, Company
Earl Ww Sinclair
Sinclair Consolidated
Claude Vickery Joins New York Insurance Firm
Friends of Claude Vickery formerly of Lawrence note that after a year away from the navy where he served as an officer for seventeen years he is now connected with a New York insurance firm. He insured the Colonel and "We" Hor before Lindbergh's flight, is author of Aviation Insurance in the December issue of Aviation, and Joki Re is a Annapolis graduate who led the submarine S-11.
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Claude Vickery
Nerly
Lawrence
Navy
New York
Lindbergh
Atlantic
We” Hor
Annapolis
Lindbergh salute from crew as Augertne passes
An account describes a vivid moment when Augertne Lindbergh is escorted by two thousand bluejackets and marines. The flyer, told he was passing Lindbergh, laughed like a schoolboy, then saluted with a shouted attaboy.
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Rok
Augertne Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Attaboy Lins
Weather Kansas Forecast and Road Conditions
Fair tonight and Wednesday with slightly colder readings in the southeast. Cloudy conditions bring Salina rain and Manhattan light snow with Hutchinson mist. Roads reported muddy elsewhere. Early morning notes and daily temperatures appear garbled and partially unreadable.
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Kansas
Salina
Manhattan
Hutchinson
Arkaysag City
Barn Fire Sparks Gratitude for University Students
Sanford Johns of Number 6 school expressed gratitude to a group of University students who helped remove items from the barn during a February 2 fire. He denied suspicions that students started the blaze, noting the barn was wired for electricity and suggesting faulty wiring as a possible cause. In other news, W H Hunt of St Joseph was elected president of the Western Merchants Association, Homer Bastain was named a director, and A W Schaeffler retires as president. J H Clement was reelected school superintendent for two years with R R Stevens kept as dean and junior college principal for a year.
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Sanford Johns
Journal-World
Johns
Western Merchants
St Joseph
W. H. Hunt
St. Joseph
Western Merchants’ Association
Homer Bastain
Atwood
A. W. Schaeffler
Hillsboro
Pale Sore Presnents
Independence
Kas
J. H. Clement
Stevens
Realism on stage blamed for accidents in two performances
London dispatch reports two stage accidents blamed on realism. Ima Walter Sandes nearly died during a hanging scene at Garrick Theatre in London and Ma dame Zlata Gaveta of Belgrade’s National Theater was pinned by a dagger mishap during an opera scene, fainting after curtain fall.
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London
Ima
Walter Sandes
Garrick Theater
Indon
Sandes
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Zlata Gaveta
National Theater
Madame Gayeta
Youths Arrested Confess to Multiple Raids
Two youths, Ralph Flickinger 20 and Earl Flickinger 19, admitted to numerous chicken thefts over five weeks, dating Jan to Feb. They were captured after a night flight from a westbound train and later confessed to stealing chickens from Oskaloosa area farms. The pair fled after a county stakeout with buckshot.
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Messer and Ingalls
Midland GC
Ralp Fuckinger
Earl
Will Johns
Fred Kwit
Albert Litton
Tom, Sims
Mike Allen
Oskaloosa
Topeka
Lawrence
Lecompton
county offic_ers
C. P. A. Prembers
F Flickinger
Fred' Ir
Flickinger
Student Council Condemns Police Over Hell Week Actions
Lawrence University student council condemned police handling of the Hell Week incident. thirty one fraternity pledges were held without evidence of crimes. The council urged restraint, and recommended that such activities stay at chapter houses. Chief Will Johns defended police prompt action.
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Lawrence
Raymond Nichols
Hell Poe
Will Johns
Wichita Burglar Captured After Confession
Wichita police announce the capture of a suspect known as the big foot burglar. M Gerteis, 21, of Wichita, weighs about 20 pounds and wears size 13 shoes. He confessed to a string of burglaries in the college hill district, is held on burglary charges. In other news Mehlhorn breaks course record at San Antonio Texas Open, shooting 68 to equal the 18 hole record after a 31 first nine. Danish unemployment near 75,000 in latest figures.
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Wichita
Kan
I. B. Walston
M. Gerteis
Nc Confesssion
College Hill
Mehlhorn
Chub
San Antonio
Tex
AR Y
Wild Bill Mehlhorn
Borg
Mabibors
Hog marketing debate at Chamber of Commerce
J W Anderson of Lone Star and Cal Ward described hog marketing methods and direct buying by packers, arguing it limits farmer profits and reduces market competition. They urged cooperation to secure relief for farmers amid high packer influence and outlined upcoming chamber actions.
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Corn Belt
J. W. Anderson
Lone Star
Douglas County Farmers, Union
Cal Ward
Anderson
Kansas City
Packer
Ward
Uie
Noon Forums Resume At M C A Sneaker Series
The University M C A resumes luncheon forums next week in Myers Hall with a half hour talk followed by subject discussion. Ted Schultz, M C A secretary, announced the schedule featuring Dr H Gossard of Nebraska Wesleyan February 14, Paul Blanchard of the League of Industrial Democracy February 24, Truman G Reed of the Central Intermediate School Wichita February 28 or 29, and Dr Nevin Sayre of the Fellowship of Reconciliation March 7.
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Paul Blanchard
League of Industrial Democracy of
New York City
Truman G. Reed
Central Intermediate School
Wichita and Cair
Inter-Racial Committee
Nevin Sayre
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Lone Star Farmers Union Urges Large Douglas County Hog Meeting
Officers appeal to all hog raisers in Douglas County to attend an all-day meeting at Lone Star next Saturday. Boodman, general manager of the Farmers Union Commission at Kansas City, will discuss direct shipping of hogs to packers, highlighting a major current farm issue. P. C. Bond is president and Mrs Gottlieb Nieder is secretary.
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Lone Star Farmers’ Union
Douglas County
Lone Star Next
B.oodman
Farmers Union Commission
Kansas City
Close Manhatican Bank Closes Over Frozen Assets
The Topeka bank, MAP Farmers Bank, was closed today by its board and state banking department due to frozen assets. O. M. Ryan serves as president and M. R. Johnson as cashier as the institution with $25,000 capital, $5,000 surplus, $98,819 deposits, and $15,537 rediscounts is taken under control.
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Topek
Farmers
A. Fe
Stte Bank
Arhatian
Breazen
M. RK. Johnson
Alienist Testimony Links Hickman Crime To Business
In Los Angeles February 7 AP reports Hickman described his crime as a business venture during his sanity trial. Dr. Thomas Orbison testified Hickman was mentally sound, classed as a constitutional psychopathic inferior, yet this did not imply insanity. The case featured extensive alienist testimony from both sides and questioned heredity.
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Bulletin
Hall of Justice
Los Angeles
William Edward ‘Hickman
Dri Thomas Orbison
Los Angeles County
Lunacy Commission
William
Edward. Hickman
Marian Walker
Thomas Orbisson
Los Angeles Equity Lunacy Commission
Hiclanan
Lunaey Commisssion
Victor Parkin
Paull Bowers
Hickman
Crossi
Richard Ganlilian
Cantillen
Durand
Orbison
Hans
Alfred
Frank Mikels
Oon
Mikéels
Marian Parker
Sang
Jerome Walsh
Two Men Rob Studebaker On Highway East Of Ton
Two men hijacked a Studebaker along the Victory highway east of Ton with about 452 in. Holdup victims were forced to walk to Tonganoxie after being seized near 10 o clock. The car belonged to W. J. Roney of Kansas City Missouri and was later found abandoned north of town.
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Studebaker
Ton
Barloxie
Lawrence
Roney Monument: Manufacturing Company
Kansas City
Victory Highway
Tonganoxie
Studen
W. J. Roney
Cane Sas City
Mr. Roney
Appointment of Kansan board members revealed
The University Daily Kansan appointing committee named William Glark Marion Leigh Martha Vombs Warren Filkin Betty Postlewaite Sewall Voran Gene Bowers and Emily Sheppard to the Kansan board. The new board will hold its first regular meeting of the second semester tomorrow at 3 30 PM. The Federal Reserve Board announced Boston Bank raised the discount rate from 2 4 per cent to 4 per cent effective tomorrow.
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Kansan Board
Kansan
William Glark
Marion Leigh
Martha. Vombs
Warren Filkin
Betty Postlewaite
Sewall-Voran
Gene Bowers
Emily Sheppard
Washington
federal _reserve board
Federal. Reserve Bank of Boston
Niebuhr Urges Real Life Values Over Creeds
Reverend Reinhold Niebuhr spoke at a university convocation urging students to apply truth and right directly in their lives rather than rely on creeds. He warned against accepting uncertain beliefs and emphasized devotion to lasting values plus adventure in faith. He announced an afternoon forum and an evening address as part of religious week events.
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Col
Reinhold
Niebuhr
Detroit
Mich
Gog
Min
Perros
Nigbuhr
Lawrence ‘Ministerial Alliance
Lindley
Casals to Play at Kansas University Auditorium Tonight
Reports from Washburn College Topeka Emporia and Kansas City state cellist Pablo Casals will perform at the university concert course tonight in the new auditorium at 8 20 p m Reservations are urged. Dean Swarthout of the fine arts school praises Casals as a historic artist alongside Kreis Galli Curci. Guests include Dr Ralph H Major of the university medical faculty and Mrs Swarthout. A building permit was granted for an addition at 723 Massachusetts Street.
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Washburn College
Topeka
Emporia
Kansas City
Pab To
Fritz Kreis
Galli-Curci
Swarthout
Fine
Ralph H. Major
Univers
D. Or
Cheney Takes Hand In Wichita Gas War
Cheney Kansas officials respond to Wichita price cuts by authorizing a tar truck to sell gasoline on the streets at 13 cents, four cents below the dealers’ price. Mayor I L McHenry says the city will buy a pump to sell fuel locally to protect home trade and curb the price war.
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Cheney
Kan
Wichita
Sedgwick
I.L. McHenry
McHenry
Assessors Named for 1928 Tax Rolls in County
County assessor C O Bowman announced 21 men and two women named to appraise county property for taxation starting March 1. Appointees serve in Clinton, Eudora, Grant, Kanwaka, Willow Springs, Lecompton, Marion townships, Palmyra and Wakarusa townships get two each, with 11 assessors for Lawrence city. Names include J T Anderson, Gus Gabriel, Charles Wood, George T Richards, W H Robison, Henry Rappard, J L Hansen, William Huff, L A Flora, and H A Jedmore among others.
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Depuy
Bowman
Owenty
Clinton
Eudora
Grant
Kanwaka
Willow Springs
Lecompton
Marion
Palmyra
Wakarusa
Lawrence
Clinn
J. T. Anderson
Jichland
Hudora
Gus Gabriel
Grant Township
Charles Wood
Kanweaka
George
T. Richards
W. H. Robison
Henry Rappar
Delegates to Republican conventions named for February meeting
Douglas county Republicans set February 14 at 2 PM in the courthouse to elect twenty delegates and twenty alternates to both the state convention in Wichita on March 6 and the second district convention in Olathe on February 20. M A Gorrill urges all Republicans to attend.
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Wichita
Olathe
Douglas
Thes Court House
M. A. Gorrill
Journal-World
Gerrill
Lawrence Women Elected Mortar Board Members
Three Lawrence women Virginia Arnold Marion Cowies and Rose McCulloch were elected to Mortar Board the senior women's honor society by Chancellor B H Lindley at convocation The winners listed include Virginia Arnold Josephine Brown Margaret Brett Marion Covy Tes Rose McColleccoHeg Constance Nuckles Anne Patterson Ruth Van Riper Morna Zell Waggstaff all from Lawrence or nearby towns with diverse majors and colleges
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Society of the University
B.H. Lindley Tare
Virginia Arnold
Marion Cowies
Rose McCulloch
Lawrence
Virginia “Arnold
Fine Arts
Josephine” Brown
Kansas City
Margaret Brett
Joplin
Marion
Futile Operation on Miss Holland Reported
X ray evidence cited by Dr. Paul B. Magnuson shows that surgery to straighten Miss Sadie Holland’s bowed legs would not have altered leg alignment. He notes two tibia bones with one cut, the other acting as a splint, leaving the condition unchanged despite healing.
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Chicago
le Card
Sadie Holland
Paul B. Magnuson
American Medical Association
Magnuson
Miss Holland
Red Cross Chapter Elects Leaders and Reports
A meeting of the iD iirkas chapter of Weld av. Char rooms last night elected an executive committee and heard annual reports. The committee includes Eart nest Boyce J Bayles Marguerite Bullene Emily Ferris and others from Lawrence and Baldwin. The group scheduled a 4 o clock Saturday after noon organizing session for the year. The financial report showed a total balance of 1872.26 with receipts from flood relief and other sources. Lifesaving and first aid reports noted thirty testers passed this year with more juniors needing pools access. Nursing activities reported 244 pre school visits 95 clinics and 83 people treated at tuberculosis clinics. Rural school nurse efforts covered 78 schools 1658 children inspected and various defects cataloged. Comfort bags were sent to soldiers. insular relief efforts continued with garment production.
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Id Iirkas
Weld
Jis
Lawrence
Eart
Nest Boyce
J. Bayles
Marguerite Bullene
Emily Ferris
A. A. Langston
Hugh Meatis
J. W. Murray
RLV
Rlv. Rickard
Sweeney
J. F. Watts
Aldwin
EL. Wolff
S.vi Kart
le. Compton
Gertrude Head
James Tayor
iThe
F. Sweeney
Mpolay Svete
Prom V. Heager
Old Balance
H.c.allphin
Allphin
JF. Watts
Bullene
Red Cross and Tuberculosis Association
Avith -Narenss
C. Hall
Insular
F. J. Boyles
Ayles
Mary McAnlift
Owas
Neagga
HH. L. Burger
Unger
Keith
Paulen Back To Desk From Eastern Trip With Wife
Governor Paulen and Mrs Paulen returned to Topeka on February 7 after an eastern trip during which the governor announced Senator Curtis's presidential campaign in New York and other eastern cities. The couple had not left the state since January 21 and were expected to go to their home this afternoon.
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Topeka
Paulen
Curtis
New
Washington
Ternoon
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Marines IN Salute
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Hetates
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Mexico
Midland
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C. B. Hosford
Chamber of’ Commerce
Mischelen
Stillman
Evelyn
Ustace
P. C.bond
Thief: Lone Star Organization
Gottlieb Nieder
Ivoter Kent
Hanna
Manhatican Bank
Directits
Pablo Casals
K .U
Massachusetts Street
Warren
Court House
Eureka
Eadquarters
The
Overton
Carl Wise
Frank Knotts Knotts
Funk’s Ambulance
Y’ Commission
Burger
State
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