Anti-Prohibitionists Print Washington Beer Menu Card
A Washington anti-prohibition group printed a beer recipe on banquet menu and program cards for its February meeting. An attorney general opinion was sought on whether reading or displaying the formula violates the Volstead Act. Stayton Mead and others defended printing the recipe as a district action amid legal questions and possible action.
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Washington
Feb.a
Association Against the Prohibition
Shashington
Attor Cral Sargent
Stayton
Mead of Thesociation
Stony Wayne
B. Wheeler
Geor
Teachi
Bao Dent
Kellogg Discusses Washington Admonition Against Alliances
AP reports Kellogg cites George Washington warning against entangling alliances as guidance for modern policy. He argues the United States must avoid permanent foreign military commitments while engaging in non political activities to advance science education commerce and civilization. He warns against expanding federal paternalism and urges independence from government overreach.
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Kellogg
Washington
Forcien Philadel
George
Kelles Ington
United States
Senate passes measure to grant foreign decorations
The Senate approved a bill allocating decorations for former high ranking officers from World War I. Names include Major General Charles W. Derry and Brigadier General Roy Hoffman along with others proposed for foreign honors such as the Belgian Croix de Guerre and the Order of the Crown. The bill moves to the House for consideration.
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Senate
Washington
Genrick
Army Air Service
Clarsnee Ry Edwards
Order of
Hlalers
Telmad
Charles W. Derry
Gerecul Roy Hoffman
Hearing on liquor modification measures invited for conference
Washington Feb 22 The senate judiciary committee invited authors of measures modifying the Venduct to appear Monday for a conference on procedure Senators Edge Rentbligan and Ords Democrats New Jersey and Bruce Democrat Maryland requested the conference to hear both sides fully at the public hearings on the issue.
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Washington
Senate Juice Committee
Edge
Rentbligan
Rds
Democrat
New Jersey
Bruce
Demotrat
Maryland
Santa Fe Plans New Line From Pawhuska to Fairfax
Gludki W. Fels chief engineer of the Santa Fe Railway announced the Kansas division offices will begin immediate construction of a new line from Pawhuska to Fairfax shortening travel between Oklahoma Texas and Kansas City by sixty one miles. Nathan Goldstein former St Louis county court clerk said he will seek bond pending a rehearing of the Jack Daniels distillery case. Miss Margaret Metcalf returns to Kansas City after a weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Win Metcalf.
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Chanute
Kan
Gludki W. Fels
Santa Fe Railroad
Fairfax
Okla
Kansas Division
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Nathan Goldstein
St. Louis County
Supreme Court
Butler
Jack Daniels
Goldstein
Margaret Metcalf
Business
Win. Metcalf
This Week's Events for February 22 to 27
This Week's Events lists activities and games across Topeka and nearby towns. Key items include Glee Club benefit and dances at F ALU Hall, high school and college sports in Emporia Olathe and Kansas City, chamber and Rotary addresses by Herbert Hare, and election-related events at Vinland school. The schedule covers trials in City vs Jackman and case sets, plus a radio night and a Glee Club concert at Robinson Gymnasium.
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Glee Club
F. Alu. Hall
Emporia
Haskell
Olathe Mutes
O’athe
Boswell
Washington, St. Louis
Lawrence High School
Vinland
Kansas
Nebraska
Robinson Gymnasium
K. U. Glee Club
Special counsel eyed for Aluminum Company case progress
Democratic leaders said they would ask the Senate to refer the Aluminum Company of America case to special counsel rather than pursue a Senate inquiry into potential violations of federal court decrees. Senator Robinson noted FTC record supports action, while Senator Walsh endorsed the plan, outlining possible paths including contempt for decree violation, expanding the 1912 decree, or Sherman Act criminal actions. Found dead in cave.
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Washington
Senate
Amerlica
Robinson
Arkansas
Federal Trade Commission
Walsh
Montana
Department of Justice
Mellon
Cave
Prohibition Officers Probe Cave Deaths At Athens Ohio
Prohibition officers today found the charred body of Frank Lenigar and the unconscious Amos Lenigar in a cave reached by a fifty foot passage. A gasoline stove used to operate a still caused fumes and an explosion. six barrels of mash were found. Amos Lenigar may lose both feet to burns and the brothers had been working in an elaborately fitted chamber for liquor production.
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Athens
Ohio
Prohibition
Frank Lenigar
Amos
Banks abandon Saturday night hours in Indianapolis
Indianapolis reports show banks and trust companies largely stopped remaining open on Saturday nights. Low night patronage and rising bandit wear factors contributed to the shift. In 1925 many banks had kept Saturday hours, but a year of trial failed to benefit patrons or banks, leading to a policy retreat.
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Indianapolis
P.J
Leader at End of 200 Miles Sets New Speed Record
Miami February 22 Earl Devore led at the end of the first 200 miles of the 800 mile Fulford bowl race with an average speed of 131.04 mph, a new world record for automobiles on a wooden bowl. The previous mark was 129.4 set last Thanksgiving at Culver City by Earl Cooper. Weather was favorable as 18 pilots began the 300 mile inaugural speedway race with Barney Oldfield as starter.
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Miami
Fla
Earl Devore
Fulford Bowl
Culver City
California
Earl Cooper
Barney. Oldfield
Exposition Aimed for New York in 1932 Celebrates Washington
A bill introduced by Fairchild and other New York Republicans calls for an international exposition in New York in 1932 to mark the 200th birthday of George Washington. It proposes two commissioners from every state and territory to organize the event. Major local notices mention a jail sleeper and visits by Edina and Topeka residents.
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Washington
New York
George Washington
Fairchild
Repu
cEet
High School Girl Charged After Vaudeville Extortion Bid
Helen Britt, 16, attempted to extort $1,000 from a vaudeville actor after spotting him at a theatre. She was arrested but released as officials call the act a misguided prank. In Oklahoma, Erman Higson, 22, pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the death of his fiancée Rita May Gosa. trial set for March 10.
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Chicago
Helen Britt
Wewoka
Okla
Erman Pp. Higson
George C. Crump
State District Court
Rita May Gosa
Snowbound Community Notes and Local Births
Snowstorms paused school and blocked roads as residents in Baldwin and Black Jack faced drifting conditions. Local scenes include births announced by Mrs. D. B. VanTries and Mrs. Kyle, car travel disruptions, and a mix of visits, radio gains, and a mistaken mail order parcel delivering women’s wear instead of auto supplies.
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B. G. VanTries
Lebanon
E. R
Button
Jack Blair
Mabel VanTries
W. A. Scott
Baldwin
Johnson County
Stevenson
Wellsville
Leecy Farm
A. D. van Triés
R.S. Pearson
C. B. Osgood
Frank Bell
Kansas City
Fred Caldwell
Hardin Cavender
FE. Kalb
Emma Kalb
Mary VanTries
Black Jack
Frances Scott
Ruth McFerren
John Albrecht
Topeka
Raymond ‘Kalb
Donald Pearson
Baldwin High School
Maria
Kathryn Shepherd
Kansas’ City
Baldwin Wins Damage Trials Over City
A Baldwin jury returned verdicts for the city in two $10,000 damage suits. N. B Bailey claimed injuries from defective wiring, while Mrs. J. W. Spurgeon sought damages after a sidewalk hole caused her fall. Both actions dated from April 18, 1924, and were tried last week.
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N. B Bailey
Baldwin
Bailey
J. W. Spurgeon
Australian fishing restrictions push fleets toward Philippines
Manila reports that Australian rules for the fishing industry have burdened operators, prompting pearl fleet owners to consider moving to the Philippines. H. S. Cross of Broome calls pearl mining costly and unprofitable, hoping for favorable conditions to transfer his twenty-one pearling vessels to the Sulu Sea.
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Manila
Australia
Philippines
Bureau of Commerce
H. S. Cross
Broome
New York
Sulu Sea
Sul Sea
Deaths and Funerals for Tolles and Rice in Lawrence
Funeral services for Carlos Tolles, 75, former Lawrence resident, will be at Oak Hill Cemetery grave site tomorrow at 1 30 PM with Rev. G E Lindquist presiding. Martin C Rice, 96, longtime Lawrence resident, died at 1223 Vermont Street. services were held at 2 PM, Rev. Evan A Edwards officiating, interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. cremation of Mrs. Rice completed April 18 1924. survivors include son M E Rice and daughter Mrs. Mary A Perkins.
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Carlos Tolles
Lawrence
Independente, Mo
Oak Hill Cemetery
G. E. Lindquist
Martin C. Rice
Vermont Street
Evan A. Edwards
Martin’ C. Rice
M. E. Rice
Mary A. Perkins
Aggies Defeat Missouri In Close Conference Clash
Kansas Aggies beat Missouri 26 to 22 at Manhattan in a tight Missouri Valley Conference game. Half time 16 to 12. Tebow led Wildcats with 12 points through four field goals and four free throws. McDonough paced Missouri with four baskets and three free throws.
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Kansas Aggies
Missouri University
Manhattan
Aggies
Corsant
Tebow
Constipation Relief by Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
A Montana physician promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative that establishes natural bowel regularity without gripes or upset. It appeals to all ages, including sick children, promising harmless, pleasant relief and advising a 60 cent bottle from local stores.
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W. 8. Caldwell
Monticello
Kansas leads in Three Musketeers scoring race
Kansas players Peterson Gordon and Schmidt top the conference individual scoring chart in the Kansas Jayhawks winter season. Peterson leads with 120 points from 55 field goals and 10 free throws, Gordon has 116 from 57 and 2, Schmidt 104 from 37 and 30. Peery of Oklahoma Aggies is fourth with 93, Smaha of Nebraska close behind. Other listed standings include Moran Seago and Eckert among various colleges.
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Musketeers
University of Kansas
Peterson
Gordon
Schmidt
Rangy Jayhawk
Peery
Oklahoma Aggies
Smaha
Nebraska Huskers
Kansas
Kansan
Oklahoma
Smanha
Nebraska
Stanford
Washingto
Moran
Seago
Everett
McDonough
Missouri
Eckert
Long Shots Win Game Nebraska Defeats Washington U In Lincoln
Nebraska defeats Washington Bears 26 to 20 at Lincoln in a close game. Smaha scores six baskets and two free throws for 14 points as the Huskers pull away late. Stanford leads Washington with seven points, while the Bears rely on passing and steady shooting in a tough loss.
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Nebraska
Washington U
Lincoln
Smaha
Washington Bears
Huskers
Beary
Kansas Veterans Clash In St Joseph Exhibition Game
Former Kansas basketball captains Tys Tan Ackerman and George Rody lead rival lineups in a St Joseph exhibition pitting the Crimson and Blue versus the Hillyard five. Kansas City Athletic Club and Blue Diamonds appear with Mosby Wulf Wilkin Engle, while Hillyards seek improved form to topple the undefeated KCAC. A return game is set for Convention Hall.
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University of Kansas
St. Joseph
Mos
Tystan Ackerman
Crimson
Blue Diamonds
Kansas City Athletic Club
Fast Hillyard
George Rody
Jayhawker
Kansas
Chemists
Bob Mosby
John Wulf
Verne Wilkin
Vernon Engle
Hallyards
Schooleys
Convention Hall
New Seven Back Tournament Teams Announced at Elks Club
Elks Club announces a seven back tournament lineup led by Hartig Shaw Payne Hastings and Achning Berger Parsons Miller Stevenson Pierson Berger Banks Schultz Barber Shim mons Phillips Young Bullock Anderson. Schedules show play Monday Wigton Shimmons Tuesday Springer Pierson Thursday Hartig Hetzel Friday Epley Haglund. For ten pins competition, Monday Hartig Dryer Tuesday Riling Jones Thursday Newby Edmon son Friday Reaiz Bartledes.
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Elks Club
Hartig
Shaw
Payne
Hastings
Andd Achning
Berger
Parsons
Miller
And
Hartig and Dryer
Riling
Jones
Newby and Edmondson
Reaiz
Barteldes
Haskell Indians Sail For Olathe Return Contest
A large squad of Haskell Indians with Coach Pat Hanley left for Olathe this afternoon to face the Olathe Mates in a return game tonight. They hope to close the season with two victories, then play Kansas City University in Kansas City next Friday, while Cenee High Team also headed to Emporia with Coach Levert Higgins and eight Lawrence players joining the trip.
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Olathe
Haskell Indians
Pat Hanley
Indians
Kansas City University
Kansas City
Kansas
Cenee
Emporia
Levert Higgins
Lawrence
Fox Emporia
Emporia High Cagers Set For Tonight’s 8 30 Tip Off
The Emporia high basketball team travels with Captain Fearing Graeber Skinner Simmonds McCanles Fursman Rice and Hanson to face a rival. Final score will be reported by the Journal-World after the game.
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Emporia High
Fearing
Graeber
Skinner
Simmonds
McCanles
Fursman
Rice
Hanson
Journal-World
Many Cases of Grippe Reported in Lawrence
Deep grippy colds are unusually prevalent in Lawrence this winter with head aches nasal discharge and possible gastric and intestinal issues. Health officers urge early treatment and home remedies including hot foot baths laxatives sweating and Vicks Vapor Rub to reduce severity and potential pneumonia risk.
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Grippe
Lawrence
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