FARI RELIEF BILL RUSHES TO A VOTE IN THE HOUSE
A fiscal relief bill moves to a vote amid party lines with opposition to the Aswell and Crisp measures. Lawmakers debate substitutions and amendments as the House conducts rapid action on relief legislation and related motions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fari
Fapi
Curtis- Wahi Kushin Ibe
Nyssa
Aswell
Sithor -Novall Eel
Ris Ii
Ta Panei
Boas
Doucs
Pxan
Rail Mergers Dominant Topic at Southeast Hearings
Washington February reports discuss proposed railroad consolidations nationwide. Officials hear testimony from multiple rail operators, with industry figures urging coordinated mergers to improve efficiency while lawmakers weigh regulatory implications and potential service impacts.
Vague labor dispute report with scattered names and names
Fragmentary OCR segment mentions a rail strike or labor matter with individuals named Mer the svril and Voxement, plus a penitentiary reference. The text is garbled and many proper nouns are unreadable, but hints at discussions among workers and legal actions connected to a crime without clear details.
United Brethren meeting draws delegates from region
Pastors and delegates from about twenty five United Brethren Churches in Topeka and Kansas City districts gathered at the Local United Brethren Church on Vermont Street. About fifty visitors came for the noon luncheon and some hundred are expected for the 6:30 p.m. session. The program covered pastoral work benevolence budget and missions. Bishop A B Statton and Chancellor W J Jones spoke on church leadership and denominational education.
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Topeka
Kansas
United’ Brethren Church
United Brethren Church
Vermont Street
Allendel
Ravi
M. Tosterman
E. McAferty
A. B. Statton
Kansas City
Wi Oc Jones
Lemoor
Spe
R. GC. Conn
Topeka Droun
C. O. Main
Christian Endeavor
Sterley B. Williams
Eader
Church
TOUCH OF WINTER SWEEPS IN WITH COLD WAVE
The weather service warned of a rapid cold wave sweeping from the Rocky Mountain region into Oklahoma tonight and tomorrow with temperatures dipping 8 to 16 degrees above zero and light snow. Temperatures yesterday reached 70s in some areas before plunging to the 40s this morning amid rain. A strong northern wind worsens the chill as Skies clear later this weekend.
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Ihrahabout
Ake
Weather Bureau
Sunda
Oklahoma
Rocky Mountain
Salina
Funeral for Coleman brothers draws large crowd in Oskaloosa
Funeral services for Frank and George Coleman were largely attended yesterday in Oskaloosa at the First Episcopal church. Over 1,000 people, including Dean Lawson, KU faculty and students, filled and stood outside the church as all activities were suspended. The brothers died Monday when their car was struck by a train near Lawrence while returning from campus. Floral tributes covered the front and end of the church.
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Frank
George Coleman
Oskaloosa
Netndist Episcopal Church
Dean Lawson
K. U
Tront
George
Coleman
Laptad
Lawrence
University
Arrest in Florida Ties Bank Robbery Case to Cherryvale
Federal authorities arrest Joseph Ham Was in Miami on bank robbery charges linked to the Cherryvale Kansas May 26 incident. He was released on 20000 bond after a hearing as reports said a large quantity of liberty liens were stolen in the Cherryvale robbery.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Joseph Ham
Miami
United
Play halted as rush to aid leads to court action
New York February 1 Florace Liveright, derailed by a sudden court dash, faces charges amid a halted play. Mrs Liveright, distraught, had most of the cast under her management summoned for questioning. a trial may occur before publication of an alleged scene book.
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Nework
Florace Liveright
Alpha Chi Wins Inter-Sorority Sing Contest at Fraser Hall
Alpha Chi Omega captured the loving cup in the Inter Sorority Sing at Fraser Hall directed by Lorane Carder. Judges Mrs. Alice Manor, Jerry More, and Donald A. Sivarth weighed stage presence tone quality harmony and interpretation. Nearly all Mount Oread sororities participated in the annual event with Virginia Archard sponsoring and the trophy set for permanent possession.
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Fraserhal
Alpha
Omen Silrocity
Alpha Chi Meer
Lorane Carder
Aénior
Dante
Alice” Manor
Ts. Jaarrymore
Donald A. Sivarth
Gutligan
School“of
Fin Arts
Virginia Archard
School of Arts
Mount ‘Oread
Ya Ina Cate
F Gils
Alpha Chil Omega
Lerane Carder
Visita Armold
Helen Anderson
Gertrude
Bettson
Ermz
Dinney
True Bonney
Marian
Lupe Clarke
M i Dex Neen
Lacy
Lillis Lester
Luxton
Tosephine
Medeo Jane McLaushlin
Dargares Rer
Josephine AbeMahon
Veda
Federal court edges toward end in Miller Daugherty trial
In New York on February 17 the defense rested as government evidence tied to the Miller Daugherty conspiracy was read. Former alien property custodian Thomas W Miller and Harry M Daugherty employees faced bribe and fraud charges with closing motions denied as the case moved toward adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Court
New York
Thomas W. Miller
Millerney
Corbin
Horner
Cour
Knox
United States
Way to Lansing Sparks Osage County Transfer Confusion
Tulsa February incident involves John Mayo and Osage County authorities in a transfer dispute. Mayo is held on a hula count related charge, with unclear custody status and allegations of an escape. Officials from Osage County and the Kansas transfer case are quoted, shaping a tense legal confrontation.
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Tulsa
Okla
John Mayo
Nthe
Hula
Osage
Kansas
Mao
Tax plan sparks debate on intangible levy in Topeka
In Topeka on February 17, lawmakers debated a barrier compromise for intangible tax, proposing an increase from 25 to 40 percent. Supporters argued revenue stability and repeal of favored deductions, while critics blamed agricultural lags and real estate burdens for low intangibles yields.
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Topeka
Kans
Ihguser
Clark
Charity
Barrer
Greenid County
Berryman
Rooks County
Brown
White
Atchison County
Tolliffé
Maylou County
Bowman
Anderson County
Frank Smith Ill in Washington Senate Seat Hearing
Frank Smith of Illinois faces Senate seating hearings amid illness and questions over campaign expenditures. The committee postponed action as his physicians restrict travel, citing a serious infection and potential mastoid complications.
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Washington
Frank ‘L. Sith
Ilinois
Senate
Anon’ Smith
Stallexpives Marek
Ted
Bey
Heguri
Smith
Smith -Is'-A
Clampitt
Native San Frantisco Chaplain Cleared of Charges
AP report notes Captain Orville TI. Clataputl stationed at Vancouver Barracks Washington was cleared of charges April 1 1926 after a board of inquiry. The case drew publicity amid sensational rumors involving Miss Lu low of Lawrence Kansas and other hotel sightings at Santa Cruz and San Francisco. Military officials withheld details citing insufficient evidence to base discipline.
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San Frantisco
Orville TI. Clataputl
Vancouver Barracks
Washington
Santa
William Jones
Helen’ Tatler
San Francisco
Helen’ Jones
Helen Seddey
San Jusneis
Brig. General
Hedy
Todd
Father Burke Dean Vicar General of Leavenworth Diocese Dies
Vicar General of the Leavenworth Diocese Father Burke Dean died in the city on Peb 17. He served as Vicar General and led Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in Leavenworth Kansas. The obituary notes his long service and role within the church.
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Leavenworth
City
Mairice Burk
Leavenworthy Cathe
Sas’ City
Kansas
Heshadeen i
Senate to Take Night Sessions Amid Confidence Probe
In a tight session, the US Senate debated extending night sessions to push ahead with the administration’s certification and property reparations. An effort to secure consent for the ordination bill failed amid partisan divisions.
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Uip
Ais Administration
Kansas University to host seventy legislators visit
About sixty to seventy Kansas state lawmakers will visit the University of Kansas under the leadership of Senator C J Snyder. The day includes a general gathering, a tour of the campus, a 4 pm campus ceremony, and attendance at the KU Grinnell basketball game. University officials note student aides will accompany the visitors throughout the stay.
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Kansas
Kansas University
C.J. Snyder
As Univers
Toe Kansas Universityy
Eye
Ellsworth
Slunni
Randel
BE. iH.ley
K. U
Misitars Cin Haya
Uiiversity
Fomtelatar
Hangeman
Pied “Ellsworth
Six Vacancies Open in KU Glee Club Rehearsals Begin
Six vacancies exist in the KU Glee Club as members depart for the first semester. Prospective members may seek hearings by appearing before Dr. AL rendre, director, and Mr. Larveaut, with dates to join under Donald M. Swarthout, dean of the School of Fine Arts.
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K. U. Glee
AL Rendre
Mr. Larveaut
Lawrence Choral
Donald M. Swarthout
School of
Tine Arts
Trans Atlantic radio telephony inaugurated between London and Kansas
AP reports a formal launch of trans Atlantic radio telephony linking London with Kansas and Oklahoma. E D Nims of Southwestern Bell and Colonel H E Sheeve discussed a new line from the twenty six floor building while A P Adams recalled earlier links as test conversations spanned thousands of miles.
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Kansas
Londoncat
Cy Jones
Ingultaée
Awas
W. J L. Gayers
Genegal Manger
Ocean Accident and Guaranty Corporatior
Cash Jones
Mr. Dines
St. Couis
London
Oklahoma
E. D.nims
Southwestern Bell Telephone Kompay
Coloniel
H. E. Sheeeve
Bell System
New
iNim
A. P. Adams
Federal aid for road project eyed by county officials
County commissioners discussed securing federal and state aid for hard surfacing a portion of the Topeka road. Plans seek bids in the coming weeks while funding details note a $15,000 federal aid cap and a $10,000 state contribution, with existing money already allocated.
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Lawrences
Commis Pais
Douglas
de Leese
U. i
Ueblood
Topeka
Aimiley
Reinforcements for Marines Increase to 3600 Men
Washington under defense plans announces a total Marine expeditionary force of 3600 on duty. Trenton cruiser loading at Guantanamo to join Corsin. Henderson transport to depart Philadelphia for New Port News with 1200 Marines and 2000 sailors. Detailing mobilization from Quantico and San Diego to assemble the reinforcement.
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Nicara
Ne’ Vil
Trenton
Giantanamo
Cuba
Corinto
Henderson
Schedle
Philadelphia
Newpiarty Re
Quantico
San Diego
Calif
Ake
Fighting near Hangchow as Cantonese advance grows
Incoming reports from Hangchow, capital of Kiangsu, describe troops of Sun Shoan-fang retreating before Cantonese forces. Outskirts of the city, population about 800,000, saw fighting as Sun’s forces fell back demoralized. In London, Feb 17, Eugene Chen demanded recognition as spokesman for Cantonese interests. Hankow talks suspended, prompting new UK instructions via Sir Shirge D'Affaires O'Malley.
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Shanghai
Hangchow
Sun
Bondon
Eugene Chen
Nokesman
O'Malley
Arek
Lonor
Rain Storm Abates in San Francisco Weather Update
Fragmented OCR notes describe a rare rain storm ending after seven days in California. It mentions sunshine returning, clouds clearing, and water supplies needing assessment amid references to mountains, flood concerns, and local figures amid weather disruption.
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San Francisco
Calif Hia
Jan' Ae
Aa Sy
New York Club Hostess Fights Contempt Charge
A reported New York club scene centered on a hostess named Guinan and a “Three Hundred Club.” A misread event description led to an order citing possible contempt, with details about guests, entertainments, and a jail risk for some attendees. Guinan argues she is not in contempt due to her status with the club and ownership.
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Avith
New York
Sas Guinan
Tinight
Romptu
Popul Aenan Asas
Migs Guat i
Toya i
Jaf
Tor
Stadium Construction Advances at KU Amid Hiring Surge
Work on the final unit of the stadium begins Monday as excavations start. Temporary shacks rise for the project with many applicants from distant locales. officials say employment will not rise much before April while ground removal and site clearing proceed. The new stand will extend 220 feet north of the current circles. Carruthers builders resume duties and aim for completion by September 1, 1927, with some hoping to finish by August 1. University athletes may join the crew to stay fit for the football season. the gang handles ice and other tasks as the weather cooperates.
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Carruthers
Torey
Ecen- Pavey
Kansas University
Warking Ghum
Isinob Gonicas
University women punished for Panhellenic party violation
The Unive ratists women who attended a Panhellenic party violated hour regulations and face voluntary campus suspension for three weeks. One date weekly was allowed. attendees learned the party stayed open past 2 A.M. The dean issued summons and barred inter-fraternity sponsorship, signaling the campus may halt such events.
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Univeratists
Fonr
Marty
Iar
Agnesiiusband
Ssued
Bill would raise gas tax to aid district highway funds
A proposed measure by Representative Morgan would levy a one cent per gallon gasoline tax to fund highway improvements in districts, towns, and counties receiving federal aid or lacking state funding. The bill aims to allocate revenue to the Highway Commission for district benefit and road projects.
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Air Duto
Abe
Highway Commission
Gov
Marine Company Arrangements For Reserve Campas
Fragmentary OCR details discuss United States marine units, members named such as McLoughlin and Nagle, and plans around a reserve camp. Mentions of uniforms blue and khaki, a significant Indian trooper, and ceremonial events with local venues and university figures. Details are garbled with uncertain names and dates.
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United States
Berge
Wilamgoi
Kansas Cit
Armstrong
Marine
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