Crowd rallies to lynching fears as mob storms court
Newsreel style bulletin reports a Bridgeville attack victim Eleanor Steinmetz, 19, with skull fractures after an assault on January 21. Harry Butler Butler charged with felonious assault faces possible death. crowd surrounds Craigstown courthouse, tear gas and bombs used, troops deploy, admission by special pass, emergency measures announced, gun ports aimed at crowd.
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Iddreetown
Bel
Harry Butlee
Fieaner Stein
Delaware
Craigstown
Delt
Harry Buttler
Npg
Eleanor Steinmetz
Bridgeville
Nnto
Court House
Fred Marvis
Laurel
S. B. Duncan
Robinson
Butler
Crovead
Trent
Gomerald
Austin Wil Eon
Sale
Ally Patel
Elnora Steinmetz
Milford
Macleod lecture on insulin discovery at University of Kan
About 200 persons attended Dr J I K Macleod of Toronto Canada as he spoke in the Central Administration building auditorium at 2 oclock Saturday about the insulin discovery. He traced the long chain of developments leading to the breakthrough. Dies from holdup shock in Winfield Kansas Mrs Henry Amos about 80 died from suspected nervous shock after a month old farm robbery and hold up.
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J. I. KR. Macleod
The
University, of
Toronto
Canada
University of
Winfield
Kan
Henry Amos
Courts Consider Suit Against World Court Entry
Washington lawyer Benjamin Catchings filed in the supreme court seeking permission to force Secretary Kellogg to show cause why the United States should not be barred from joining the world court. The petition challenges the Senate resolution on constitutional grounds, asking only for leave to file a writ. The court will decide after it reconvenes March 1.
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Washington
A.P
United States
Benjamin | Catchings
Supreme Court
Catchings
Haldi
World Tribunal
Senate
Kellogg
Supreme ‘Court
Will Radiocast Program on KFKU Tonight at KU
The KU station KFKU will air tonight a 7 00 p m lecture by Prof F A Russell Civil Engineering Wonders of our Modern Transportation Machine along with 7 13 p m musical numbers arranged by the School of Fine Arts featuring Ruth Whitfield pianist and vocal duets by Albertine Cox and Marjorie Taylor followed by a 1 p m sports bulletin by the Athletic Office led by John W Bunn campus news.
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F. A. Russell
Department of Civil Engineering
School of Fine Arts
Ruth Whitfield
Albertine Cox
Marjorie Taylor
Oe Areau
John W. Bunn
Speed Up Trip Plans Alaska Feb 8 AP
Alaska February 8 AP reports Wilkins polar expedition advance party prepares for northward flight from Barrow after warm spell. Major equipment and supplies arrive while anticipation of severe cold grows. Lead by Alexander Malcam Simith and a team of sledges and gas snow motors, the group includes Gordon Scott Gordon Harding Leslie Thaser Earl Rossman and Howard Mason.
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Alaska
Wilkins Polar Expedition
Point Barrow
Arctic Ocean
Alexander Malcam Simith
Gordon Scott
Detroit
Gordon Harding
Leslie Thaser
Fairbanks Mechanicans
Earl Rossman
Explorer
Howard Mason
Seattle
Smith
Richardson seeks Lawrence public utilities commissioner post
Fred Q Richardson of 619 Alabama Street announces his candidacy for commissioner of public utilities. A Lawrence and Botglas county resident for 55 years, he cites time to devote to city work and aims to make Lawrence bigger and better. Also notes marriage licenses issued by Probate Judge Louis H Menger for several couples from Topeka Pomona Williamsburg Luzerne and Winchester.
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Fred Q. Richardson
Alabama Street
Public Utilities
Lawrence
Botglas County
Richard
Jay
Louis H. Menger
William Holsapple
Thelma Snyder
Topeka
Willam Jesse Davidson
Vera Ann Hupp
Ralph H. Bethel
Pomona
Callie Grimes
Williamsburg
Joseph J. Eichorn
Luzerne
Tenn
Estelle Reiis
Kansas City
Leslie Tro Wer
Leona Withers
Winchester
Weather forecast for Kansas regions and conditions
Mostly fair tonight and Tuesday with a slight drop in temperatures. In western and north central areas skies will be cloudy with road conditions generally good. City by city notes list multiple places including Kansas City and Topeka with clear or good roads and varying temperatures.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Emporia
Hutchinson
Silvia
Coffeville
Pittsburg
Arkansas City
Wichita
Sears Topeka
Investigation of ATR Service Policy Sparks War Department
Washington February 8 The War Department ordered an inquiry into the army air service to determine if officers oppose President Coolidge air policies and advocate a separate air corps. General Helmick and General Patrick to lead separate probe phases. The outcome aligns with the air board's recommendation to keep air personnel under army structure.
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Washington
A. P
Army Air Service
Davis
Air Service
Coolidge
Air Corps
Eli A. Helmick
Army
Mason M. Patrick
Air Board
Mitchell
Air Personal
Federal courts asked to block huge baking industry trust
The government filed an antitrust suit in Baltimore to halt a vast combination linking Ward Baking interests with General Baking Continental Baking United Bakeries and others. It seeks injunctions and dissolution of the alliances, plus divestiture of owned stocks and assets to restore competition. Named defendants include Ward Baking Company Ward Baking Corporation General Baking Continental Baking United Bakeries and several individuals.
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Washington
A.P
Ward Interests
Hal| Limore
General Baking
Continental Baking
United Bakeries
Ward Company
Ward Food ‘Products Corporation
Baltimore
Congress
The
Ward Baking Corporation
Ward Baking Company
General Baking Company
General Banking Corporation
Continental Baking Corporation
General Baking Corporation
Ward Food Products Corporation
Allen and Arant ill after Kansas City dinner
Dr F C Allen director of athletics and basketball coach at the University suffered a serious illness believed to be ptomaine poisoning in Kansas City Missouri Friday evening. He and Dean H W Arant of the law school fell ill after dinner while en route with the basketball team to Lincoln for a Nebraska game.
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F.C. Allen
University
Kansas City
Allen
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Dean H. W'Arant
School of Law
Dr. Allen
Dean Avant
Mussolini’s Speech Shocks German Officials Amid War Talk
Berlin reports perturbation over Mussolini’s Rome address criticizing anti Italian propaganda in the Tyrol and warning Germany. Italian editors back the premier, claiming Germany has lost gains from years of reconstruction in a three week hate campaign. European peace outlook cited by officials in London as Mussolini’s attack reshapes tensions.
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Berlin
A. P
Germany
Rome
Pretier Mussolini
Upper Adige
Mussolini
Tyrol
Messagero
London
Geology Gets Bold Look at Isostasy at Rotary Lunch
Raymond C. Moore argued geology as a young science now in vigorous adulthood. His Rotary talk featured stereoscopic slides on earth history from rocks and fossils. Rotarians sang in praise of isostasy as the program closed ahead of Prof. Dawson’s Halifax lecture set for Monday.
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Raymond C. Moore
Rotary
M. Dawson
Halifax
N. S
Halifax Rotary
Have 30 New Members Join Social Service League
The Social Service League board met in the mayor's office at city hall. Mrs. H. B. Asher reported 239 January aid applicants with none turned away, most support given gratis. A February membership drive added 31 new members via the Journal-World, with more coupons to follow to boost funds and volunteers. Lincoln's Birthday is a legal holiday. banks in Lawrence will close Friday February 12.
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The
Social Service League
H. B. Asher
Journal-World
League
Lincoln
Atatutes of
Kansas
Lawrence
Lawrence Clearing House
Figgly Wiggle Stores Sold to Abilene Man
Abilene Kan Feb 8 AP L Brown a noted public utility owner bought in Piggly Wiggle stores in Kansas and Colorado from Geo MacDermott a receiver A company formed to operate the stores a year ago went bankrupt Brown plans to organize a new company to run the established plan.
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Abilene, Kan
L. Brown
Kansas
Colorado
Geo. MacDermott
Brown
Peterson Case Rest on Bribery Charges in State Trial
The state rested its case against Carl J. Peterson former bank commissioner on bribery charges after reading Mrs Walter Grundys testimony. Her illness prevented her appearance but her statements supported A J Oswalds testimony that Governor Waris would trade favors for a bank release. Defense sought cross examination outside Kansas but court limited proceedings to the state. The court recessed until 2 PM for the defense to present its side.
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Topeka
Foh. S
A. FP
Carl J. Peterson
Walter Grundy
Petersom
Grundy
Peterson
Hutchinson
Barker
Oswald
Otis FE
Pre Easter Services At Haskell Institute March 21 26
The annual pre Easter services will be held at Haskell Institute March 21 through 26 with Dr Bruce Kinney as speaker. Kinney, Denver based director of Tae dian fork, is familiar to Lawrence and Yaskell communities, bringing insights on Indian life for younger pupils through five minute lessons after each song service. Attendance remains voluntary as in prior years.
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Haskel Institute
G. F. E. Lindquist
Bruce Kinney
Taedian Fork
American Baptist Home 43
Denver
Colo
Kinner
Haskell
Biss
Stella Robbins
Bare For Kinney
Plan for Commencement Committee Meets to Plan Program
The University commencement committee, appointed and meeting Wednesday at 4 39 o clock, will hold its first joint session with the Alumni Interests committee. Members include Hungerford Brewster Mitchell Wheeler Robinson and Ellsworth, with Alumni Interests members Hungerford Black Ellsworth Foster Flint Haven Hill Johnson.
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C and
Hungerford
Ray Q. Brewster
Eugene Mitchell
J. J. Wheeler
Ernest K. Robinson
Fred Ellsworth
Alumni Interests Committee
Florence Black
George
Foster
L. N. Flint
L. D. Haven‘hill
W.H. Johnson
Rotary To Zone Meeting Hear Herbert Hare Address
Lawrence Rotary club schedules February 23 meeting with Kiwanis and other civic groups to hear Herbert Hare discuss city zoning. Hare serves as a consultant with the city Planning Commission. The club will skip Monday and convene Tuesday. Douglas Radio notes the event.
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Herbert Hare
Lawrence Rotary Club
Hare
City Planning Commission
Lawrence. Tary. Club
Kiwanis Club
Air. Hare
Music Week Plans Move Ahead in Lawrence
Plans for Music week in Lawrence April 25 to May 1 are being finalized. A 500 voice chorus rehearses Handel's Messiah with varied events including Madame Schumann-Heink concert and performances by Chadwick, Coleridge-Tagloy, and the Minneapolis Symphony. Friday features two concerts by the symphony. glee clubs and university bands also perform. Soloists for the Mosiah will be announced by Dean Swarthout soon.
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Lawrence
D. M. Swarth
School of Fine Arts
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Liberty Post of the American Legion plans first meeting
The newly formed Liberty Post of the American Legion will meet Wednesday evening at the Wiedemann grill room. A 6:30 supper will precede a business meeting to elect the current year officers. A temporary charter has been granted. a permanent charter arrives in two months. Reservations for the meal are due tomorrow. call Walter McClain.
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Liberty Post
The
American Legion
Wiedemann
Cme
Walter McClain
Ober Addresses Lines of Merchandise at Retail Council
A. B. Ober, local clothing merchant, spoke at the Southwest Retail Merchants' Council semi annual meeting in Kansas City area. He addressed what lines of merchandise will the Deferred Payment Plan apply to as the event proceeds today and tomorrow.
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BE. Ober
Southwest Retail Merchants’ Council
Kansas 3
Kansas City
Farm Bureau Dinner Set For February 15 at Chamber Rooms
A county Farm Bureau basket dinner is planned for Friday February 15 at 12 30 PM in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. H G Colglazier notes the event is a set together meeting to kick off a strong year with talks, singing, moving pictures, stunts, and music. The bureau’s work is expanding with more office calls and farm visits, and membership rising as benefits grow.
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Farm Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
H. G. Golglazier
Nanity
Colglazier
Bureau
Mulvane bank losses exceed 50000 under scrutiny
The Farmers State Bank at Mulvane near Wichita, Kansas, closed after examiners found accounting discrepancies in cashier I. L. Rosecrants records. State Bank Commissioner Rey L. Bone said losses, largely in bonds and uncertified deposits, appear confined to several years and the cashier admitted responsibility.
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Wichita
Kan
A. P
Farmers State Bank
Mulvane
Rey L. Bone
State Bank
Commis
I. L. Rosecrants
Roche
KU Glee Club Wins Chance to Tour New York Carnegie Hall
KU glee club earned a shot at the National Intercollegiate contest in Carnegie Hall on March 6 after winning the Blissouri Valley Intercollegiate Glee Club contest in Wichita. About 36 men will go, with 30 in the club and extra members for each position. Funds totaling around 6000 dollars are being sought, plans include performances at towns along the way, and alumni will help arrange events. Yale has won the last two New York contests, so victory this year would be historic.
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Wichita
University of Kansas Glee Club
New York
Carnegie Hall
Kk £ Club
Chicago
New York State
Souther Carolina
Pittsburgh
Pat Boston
Che Entral
Kansas
Wr Larremore
Larremore
Fred Ellsworth
K. U. Alumni Association
iThe
Yale Club
Two Youths Hurt In Interstate Bus Car Crash
Howard Scott aged 20 and George Bennett 18, students at Lawrence Business College, were injured near Six Corners east of Lawrence when an eastbound Interstate bus collided with Scotts Dodge tourer. Scott suffered a concussion and scalp laceration, Bennett bruises, both taken to McConnel hospital, with Scott initially unconscious for six hours and Bennett able to go home next morning. A third student, R. G. Chapin, 18, Agricola, escaped injuries. bus driver said the car swung onto the shoulder while turning east and struck the Dodge. The impact damaged the Dodge and bus. Griffing of Kansas City transported the injured to Lawrence.
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Howard Scott
Lawrence
George K. Bennett
Westphalia
Lawrence Business College
Mr. Scott
Scott
Bennet
McConnel
McConnell
George Bennett
R. G. Chapin
Agricola
Business College
Howard Stott
Dodge
F. J. Griffing
Kansas
Cuy
City Commission to discuss settling basin plans tonight
A special session at city hall begins at 7 20 p m to approve the plans for a new settling basin at the water plant. If approved they go to Topeka and the State Board of Health for final authorization before construction begins. Mayor Trolliday noted the Jackman wave may not be on the agenda.
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Topeka
State Board of Health and Public Service Commission
Wey
Talks on swimming pool prospects for Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce members will hear State Sanitary Engineer Boyce discuss municipal pool possibilities at tomorrow noon’s luncheon. He will cover feasibility, construction, operation, and maintenance costs, drawing on Kansas pool experiences to inform Lawrence’s chances.
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Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
M.e.h
Boyce
Tal&a
Boyes
Lawrence Hias
Seuay
Kansas
University of Kansas faculty in Topeka education talks
Several University of Kansas faculty appeared on Topeka program lines at educational meetings on Saturday. Dean Pik Walker urged high school principals to stress mathematics training for engineering aspirants. The session highlighted math gaps for students entering engineering.
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University of Kansas
Topeka
Pik
Walker
School of Engineering
Dean Walker
Kansas City
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Fraf. AG. Mitchell
Kansas Association of Mathematics Teachers
Eva Hangen
Kansag Association of Teachers of
Murray Wallenstein Pleads Not Guilty to Liquor Charge
Murray Wallenstein pleaded not guilty this morning to the charge of intoxicating liquor. His trial is set for Thursday morning with bond fixed at $200. Chief B F Douglas and O O Calhoun searched Wallenstein's room last night. Calhoun uncovered a six ounce bottle hidden under a hat. Wallenstein claimed someone else left the whisky there.
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Murray Wallenstein
B. F. Douglas
Oo. Calhoun
Wallenstein
Calhoun
Irving
Farm and Home Week speaker to attend Manhattan meetings
C F Golglazier county farm agent departs tomorrow morning for Manhattan to join Farm and Home week discussions. The event gathers farmers and county agents from across the state to discuss agricultural interests. Tekan and F G taptad are also listed to attend. Albright the Chiropractor is noted in the local ad section alongside Funk's Ambulance service.
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FY. C. Golglazier
Manhattan
Tekan
F. G. Taptad
Albright
Chiropractor
Aemerreencuriene
Saiaag
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