Hoover Everglades Tour Seeks Flood Control Aid
President elect Herbert Hoover plans an Everglades inspection tour with Gov Coyle E Galton and federal officials to gauge flood control needs for federal aid. The party, ending Saturday, includes meetings with local leaders and visits to aviation pioneer Lindbergh. Hoover will return to Washington rested to prepare for inauguration.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Herbert Over
Washington
Everglades Area
Hoover
Coyle E. Galton
Florida
Reed
Illinois
House Flood Control Committee
Mailey
Edgar Jadwin
Army Engineers
Chatkemshore
Lindbergh
Acta Jn Aviation
C. S. Poi
Miami
Minneapolis Journal
Myre. Hoover
Edgar Ricard
New York
Fort Byers
Palm Beach
Oer
Mrs Hahn Presents Evidence In Suit Over Da Vinci Claim
New York February 14 A Russian painter Chernot testified with a microscope that the portrait La Belle d’iftro nniere shows expert brushwork and mastery, supporting Mrs Andree Hahn in a libel suit against Sir Joseph Duyeen over claims the painting is not from Leonardo da Vinci. The case centers on whether the work is a genuine master piece or a misattributed fraud.
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New York
Joseph Duyeen
Leonardo da Vinci
Chernsif
Lacksmith
Joseph
Hahn
Fra
Chernot
Katsas
Lawrence High Pupils to Present Physical Education Exhibition
Lawrence High School will host a physical education exhibit in the gym tomorrow at 7:30 pm. Miss Flora Stebbins and Coach Melvin Griffin lead the event with boxing contests and demonstrations by eight boys and four girls. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for students to fund gym equipment.
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Lawrence High School
Nasium
iMiss
Flora
Stebbins
Melvin Griffin
Kenneth _Johnsen
Richard Gibbs
Claude Dicker
Frank Melone
H. Jones
R. Scott
S$. Seetin
G. Aexalts
E. Riling
B. Boland
K. Poland
J. Schethar
Bell Orchestra
Lawrence
Lawrence Public Schools
Elas Ieal Bi Caste
Chiefs and Officers Testify in Tom Bressie Case in Kansas City
Chief of Police with Officers R. Smith and Floyd Hunter and John Johns traveled to Kansas City this morning to testify in federal court over the Tom Bressie motor car theft ring. The defendant was seized in Missouri after Roswell Ruff, 22, was arrested last November with a stolen Chevrolet coupe and provided details leading to multiple arrests.
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Johns
R. Smith
Floyd Hunter
Kansas City
Tom Bressie
Bressie
Missouri
Roswell Ruff
Ruff
Ed LE
Committee Lets Sale of Government Ships Proceed
Washington February 14 AP The Senate commerce committee voted to not interfere with the proposed sale by the shipping board of eleven government vessels to Paul W Chapman Inc of New York for 16300000. Chapman plans to build two ships the size of the Leviathan and seven more in ten years, paying 25 percent upfront and guaranteeing to fly the American flag for ten years. The sale would dispose of the prize wartime ships of the fleet.
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Washington
S Senate Commerce Committed
Shipping Board
Paul W. Chapman
Int
New York
Chapman
United States
Leviathan
Jae Age
Rescue of Meiyo Maru crew amid Aleutian surf reported
Twenty five Japanese sailors were rescued from the grounded Meiyo Maru by the Nankoh Maru and the Illinois steamer, after being hauled through perilous seas off the Aleutian rocks. The freighter ran aground in a storm, crews of the Alloway and Montauk also faced peril as they fought to reach safety near Dutch Harbor. Posey, an oiler aboard the Alloway, reportedly refused to abandon ship.
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Seattle
Aleutian Islands
Alaska
Iyas
Illinois
Dutch Harbor
Alloway
Unimak Spassay
Germans Differ Over Reparations Report In Paris Meeting
Paris Feb 14 AP Dr. Hjalmar Schacht head of the Reichsbank continued his presentation to the Young committee on German reparations arguments and the Dawes plan. Parker Gilbert countered calling for continuation of payments while noting Germany’s current capacity to meet the Dawes terms.
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Paris
Bjal‘mar Schacht
Reichsbank
Germany
Dr. Schacht
Parker Gilbert
Lindy Still at Miami Amid Search for Stranded Fliers
In Miami Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh rests after days of air mail work and searching for missing pilots. He plans meetings with Pan American Airways as he may depart soon for further duty. Lindbergh had helped search for pilot Harry Rogers whose plane was later found.
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Miami
Fla
Charles A. Lindbergh
Harry Rogers
Rogers
Ith
Pan-American Airways, Inc
Panama
Howard E. Coffin
Sapelo Island
Elizabeth Morrow
Lindbergh
Richard F. Hoyt
Florida, Keys
Stephen Callaway
R. TJ. Danton
Mi‘ami
Ferry
eSange
Dr. Gowdy
Oil Notes on Kansas well flows in seven hour test
Wichita reports Gardner Petroleum No. 2 Bentson in 182 McPherson county flowed 23 barrels per hour for seven hours after opening. It came in weeks ago and has been shut awaiting gas separator and pipeline. Bottomed at 2,964 feet in a Sand formation said to be foreign to the area. Haworth and Schreck set to drill a wildcat in Marion county on 1,500 acres in south central Kansas.
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Wichita
Kan
Gardner Petroleum Company
S. No
Bentson
McPherson County
Haworth and Schreck
Marion County
Wilcox
Praise Chilocco School Administration in Indian academy report
A three man Arkansas City committee praised the Chilocco Indian agricultural school near Arkansas City after surveying it to counter Washington charges of brutality and undernourishment. The report lauds Superintendent I E Correll and staff for kindness and good treatment of Indian boys and girls. Also Oklahoma oil proration moves toward a 650000 barrel daily cap with early morning production reductions in Seminole and St Louis areas.
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Arkansas City
Kan
House
Senate
Washington
Oscar Stauffer
The
Arkansas City Traveler
Frederic Busch
Episcopal Church
R. H. Rhodes
Chamber of Commerce
I E. Correll
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Seminole
St. Louis
Dodge City college bill delayed in Kansas House
Legislative notes from Toneka February 14 report the house postponing indefinitely consideration of a Dodge City state college bill amid calendar revisions. Several other measures move forward or fail, including home rule for cities, tax changes, and county funding for courthouses.
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Toneka
Dodge City
Frank L. Martin
Rena Jsounty
Cites
Plan of Government
The
Public Service Commission
Thea Public Service Commission
Derita High basketball captain in coma after fall
Miss Nell Fincher 17, Derita High School captain, remained in a coma 120 hours after a Friday fall during a game in Charlotte. Physicians report no skull fracture but concussion of the brain and say recovery is possible though uncertain as teammates recall the ball rising for center play.
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Charlotte
N.C
Nell Fincher
Derita
Russian Symphonic Choir Comes to University Auditorium
Advance ticket sale signals strong interest for Saturday evening February 16 at 8 20 in the University Auditorium. The Russian Symphonic Choir under Basile Kibalchich will perform a varied program including church music folk songs and modern pieces. Tickets are sold at the fine arts office Bell's Music Store and Round Corner Drug Store.
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University
Lawrence
Basile Kibalchich
Russia
Switzerland
France
Fine Arts
Bell’s
Round Corner
Reeded State School Code Changes to Be Presented
G E Rarick from Hays Kansas, secretary of the state school code committee and rural education director at Kansas State Teachers College, will present proposed revisions to the state public school laws before the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Tuesday at noon. All interested are invited, with rural school boards seen as especially attentive to the changes affecting school funding and operation.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
G. E. Rarick
Hays
Kan
State
Kansas State Teachers College
Rarick
Inspection Tonight For 137th Infantry National Guard Units
Kansas National Guard units from Lawrence prepare for annual inspection. Companies H and M gun units 64 men each to be checked at Lanwellarmory 740 Vermont Street starting 7 36 pm and 8 30 pm tonight. Tomorrow Co Dj and Headquarters company will be inspected at Haskell Institute and National Guard Armory with Major Hatfield leading. Senior officers include Capt Galen A Grerrill Lt Harold K Snider Lt Albert A Fearing and Lt Raymond P Wright.
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National Guard
Vermont Street
Hatfield
Co. D
187Th Infantry
Haskell Institute
Lawrence
Co. H
Co. M
CoDj
Hasell
National Gold Armory
Law
Yence
Mabite
Ain
Charles W. al- Iphin
Chester “Shore
Raymond W. Wismer
Co. H Bre
Galen A. Grerrill
Harold K. Snider
Albert A. Fearing
Frank Dunkley
Olin I. Fearing
Stan Gurth
Dare Company
Raymond, P. Wright
William Holmes
Obituary of Alice Van Hoesen Gleason in Baldwin
Alice Van Hoesen Gleason born May 9 1896 died February 11 aged 32 years 10 months 2 days widow of Carl Van rere To this union two children Carl uence and Marian Alice survive with husband. She leaves father Chai J Gleason of nun three brothers Chas person Frank A Gleason and Lawrence H Gleason mother predeceased. She joined High Prairie Methodist church and funeral held there Rev B L Geyereter with interment at West Baldwin cemetery. Community mourned with large attendance.
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Alice van Hoesen
Alice Dodd Gleabon
Carl van Rere
Carl Uence
Marian Alice
Gesidgs
Chai
J. Gleason
Nun
Chaserson
Nefvion
Frank A. Gleason
Baldwin
Laurence H. Gleason
Seattle
Wash
High Prairie Methodist Church
High Prairie Church
B. L. Geyereter
West Baldwin
Emerald Oil promises relief for bunion pain
An advertisement touts Moore’s Emerald Oil as a fast, inexpensive treatment to reduce swelling of bunions and to restore normal toe appearance. It urges purchase from Round Corner Drug Co for a two ounce bottle, noting full strength formula and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Moon
Round Corner Drug. Co
Moone
Thursday Evening Radio Concert Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary listing shows Kemp's Hotel Orchestra and Neva Mendric performing soprano selections, with Laura Rankin and Mary Young featured. Includes early evening programs, nursery song segments, and campus news. Mentions ships that pass in the night, audience notices, and a late program with violin and piano pieces.
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Totes Weavers
Beethoven
Dues
Young
Comtraita
Neva Negeev
Nursery Bear
Curran
Mair
Laura Rankin Sorane
Mari Rie Housel
Soprane
Mary Young
Tralto
Janet Coulson
Siva-8ida Pegi
Stephenson
Lovely Cath Moores Munro
Solo
Neva Mendric
Sopland
Ernest N
My Luk
Neva
Louise
Campus News Tin
Little Grace Beard Passes. Bereaved Parents Mourn
Mrs Earl Beard and family mourn the loss of Grace Arlene Beard born January 24 who died after a few days here. The infant is laid to rest in Hardy Oak cemetery as a family service notes angelic gates opening and a gentle voice calling home. Also notices widens to Mrs Bettie Seely death at Memorial hospital Lawrence and burial in Missouri.
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Edmonds
Bettie Seely
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Missouri
A. Wellman
Carl Bliss
Oskaloosa
Midland Rural Club
C. H. Bruckmiller
Ohio Street
Methodist
McLouth
Theodore Land
Bettie Mae
Mars
Lloyd Scofield
Barbara Lea
Lucille
Tom Scofield
Topeka
Dan Petria
Ron Samuel
Charley Means
MrLouth
Jne Boyd
Elizabeth
Sam Petrie
Roy McCouh
Joe Boyd
C. W. Williamson
Harry Zook
Obituary and community notes from Woodstock area
Frank and Fred received news from Portland Oregon Sunday of the death of their sister Mrs John Davis. The obituary notes he leaves a widow four children and a niece and nephew with many relatives mourning. The item also covers church notes local visits and social mentions including activities at Sunday school and Christian Endeavor with several community members named among visitors and residents in Lawrence and nearby towns.
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Frank
Fred
Portland
Ore
John Davis
Ethel Small
Bvyling Adams
Clarence
Herbert Davis
Davis
Lawrence & Good
Neose
Matt
Johns
Ralph Cannon
Christian Endeavor
Len Joe Bord
Tom
Fannie Fully
Thelma Mar
Lawrence
Harry Weiman
Bartine
Harry Zook
Jess McNoah
Clarence Guine
McLouth
Joe Bord
Chariey Vandrif
Kansas City
Ed Dolph
Jarv Thomas Boyd
Herbert Champion
Fredrick Champion
Mc Louth
Revival of Scorned Soap Clay From the 1890s
Washington AP Bentonitt the soap clay with high clay content is revived by curiosity of modern scientists. Studies by the bureau of mines at the University of Nevada show it absorbs water many times its weight and resembles soft soap. It occurs in the United States and Canada and was once sold at 25 a ton in 1888 before falling to 3. Oil drillers once considered it a nuisance.
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Washington
Bentonitt
Bureau of Mines
University of Nevada
United States
Canada
Hudson’s Bay Posts
Bentonite Uses Proposed for Purified Material
The text lists numerous suggested uses for purified bentonite, including paper manufacture, plastics, curtain cloth, cordage, rubber, ceramics, Portland cement, greases, putty, phonograph records, crayons, plasters, and glues. It also mentions potential roles in soups, horticultural sprays, animal dips, insecticides, fungicides, paints, inks, waterproofing plasters, dynamite, deinking newspaper pulp, molasses treatment, oil and fat refining, water removal from petroleum, and textile softeners.
Father Schebesta Heads Congo Ethnology Mission
Catholic priest Father Schebesta has set out for the Congo to study pygmy tribes in the Ituri and Tivuha regions. Rome has shown interest in his ethnological work and supported the expedition. A public display of Romish relics and beauties is prepared by the municipality for outdoor viewing.
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Father Schebesta
Antwerp
Ituri
Tihuapa
Congo
Ethiopia
Rome
Romie
Italy
Fletcher's Castoria Relief for crying babies and children
The ad touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe, gentle remedy for fretful feverish babies and upset stomachs. It promises quick soothing effects with a few drops and claims widespread doctor endorsement and brand protection with the Fletcher signature on every bottle.
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Uore
Fletcher
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Youle
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New York Federal Reserve
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Ilide
Nankoh Maru
London
Bourne
Ralph E. Graber
New Hampshire
Simmons
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Gilbert
Lindy
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Erom Ong Corporation
Texon
Reagan County
Chilocco School
Mineral ‘District Free Fair Association
West Mineral
Miller
Cherokee
House Assessment and Taxation Committee
Martin
Endres
State i Department of Labor and Industry
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Rena
Kramer-Ziegler
Montgomery County
Walter Keeler
Karisad City
Walter Walsh
Neosha
Chanttte
North Carolina
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Greece
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Merdia
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Victor Sosa Ary
Vincente Rosada
Tiuenos Aires
Hei Kemp
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Champion Sparkets
Sursie Musical
Rogram
Virginia Arnold
Fianist
Choriste
Jenns Wren
Cme Lite Srm
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Fons Quakers
A. m
Hilson Os
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Bulcharl Nickels Co
Rorram
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WMI
WSM
WABCO
Woodstock
Erchants National Bank
F Lawrence
J. D. Zwicky
Lawrence Paper Manufacturing Co
Gowdy Medical Company
Lawrence, Kansas
Lenian
Walnut Street
Jacob D, Zwick
the Gowdy Medical Company
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