Finney Appeals After Lengthy Kansas Forgeries Sentence
Ronald Finney, once a rising financial figure, faces 31 to 635 years in the Kansas state penitentiary on 31 counts of forging and uttering a $30,000 bond issue. The Shawnee County court disregarded a 15 year minimum term agreed by the state and defense, set an appeal bond at $40,000, and allowed withdrawal of the guilty plea only if the agreement is observed.
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Topeka
BIX
Ronald. Finney
State
Kansas
Cornell University
Paul .H. Heinz
Shawnee ‘County
Hutchinson
Kan
Finney
Lester Goodell
Heinz
Goodall
Goodell
Supreme Court
Wcich
Dean Rogers
Lansing
Toror
John Schenck
Finnney
Hugo Wedell
Paul Harvey
Wedel
Slutherans Set Annual Church Business Session
Slutheran church will hold its annual business meeting Thursday at 6 30 p m in the church fellowship rooms. A supper will be served by the women. Reports from all organizations will be given and the pastor will present a review of the past year in his eighth annual report. Nominations for officers include E B Martin and Fred Stubeck as trustees and Alfred Heck Charles Overbaugh Gottlieb Nieder Oded Thompson Charles G Schulz and Jens P Jensen for council. The budget calls for about 4500 for operating expenses 1000 for missions and 3700 for building debt. An every member visitation is planned Sunday afternoon led by H T Jost.
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Thni Lutheran Church
Membbers
Fori
E. B. Martin
Fred Stubeck
For “Council
Alfred Heck
Charles Overbaugh
Gottlieb Nieder
H. T. Jost
Geologic L. Survey
Faro
Fhee
Tennessee
Unio
Wnemploy
United States
Montevideo
Europe
Finland
Ieht
Tam
Kansas Gets 12000 For LPWA Program
Washington January 8 The public works administration announced an allotment of 12000 to the geological survey of the department for minerals resource surveys and land classification in eighteen states and Alaska. The surveys will employ more than 100 engineers and technical men now at work. The states in which allocations were made include Kansas and other regions.
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Washington
Ablic
Works ‘Administration
Zéotogical Survey of Terror Department
Laska
J¢ Pwa
Roosevelt Address to Joint Session Urges Recovery and Reform
President Roosevelt briefs Congress on national recovery and reform. He argues for nonpartisan cooperation to rebuild the economy, balance production and consumption, and expand social protections. He cites banking stabilization, agricultural relief, and industrial restructuring as core aims.
Plan to Attack Foochow Reported by Navy Ministry
AP dispatches from Nanking and Amoy describe the national government weighing a sea assault on Foochow the Fukien provincial capital where 144 Americans are stationed. No naval attack had occurred yet and the U S destroyer Fortune was nearby to protect people and property. British authorities ordered English missionaries in Fukien to leave for Amoy for refuge amid fighting between Nationalists and provincial forces.
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Nanking
Navy Ministry
Foochow
Fukien
Iin
Fultoi
Ameri
An¢Hai
Amoy
Thbel
Homicide charges filed against six Exst railway employees
In Meaux France on January 6 six Exst railway workers face homicide through negligence charges as the first magistrate hearing follows a December 23 crash that killed about 200 people. Alleged negligence in inspecting and maintaining monthly automatic signaling on the Strasbourg flier cab is cited as the case basis. The defendants include four technical executives and two crew members.
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Meaux
France
Magiaiatee
Strasbourg
Nancy
Lagny
Sve
Court Upholds Blue Eagle Ruling in Clerk Back Pay Case
Kansas City dispatch reports Justice Forsee upholds the blue eagle as a guarantor of minimum wage, ruling a former clerk entitled to back pay from $11 to the general code minimum of $14.50 weekly. President's reemployment agreement deemed valid.
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Kansas City
Blue Eagle
K U Students Return After Holiday Blues
3,000 students arrive at the University of Kansas back to classes after a two week Christmas and New Year holiday. Cheer is subdued as overindulgence and fatigue mark the post holiday mood. Arson case in Chetona ends with four year sentence. miners trapped by explosion in Czechoslovakia. weather ice glaze hinders travel. death sentence appeal denied in Rockford. DOJ urges prosecution of pre repeal prohibition violators.
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University of Kansay
K. Us
Piner
Red Blackburne
K. U
Parsons
Lawrence
Wichita
Herschel
Rockford
Uls
May Hanson
Women's State Reformatory
Dwight
Earl
Birthdays, School News and a Death at Memorial Hospital
Memorial hospital received Reno G. L-Phenicie for medical care but he died about 11 in the evening. Joe White held a Sunday school party for his ninth birthday with ten guests on Saturday afternoon from two to four, featuring a birthday cake. Sunday-school attendance was 45 with Mr. Eisele substituting for Mrs. Hilsden. Eugene Hess visited relatives in Topeka and attended a New Year’s Eve show. Pony Creek School visitors included Ellen Reece, Helen White, Dorothy Shockey, Vivian Lefford, and Esther Wilber. Several students were noted as neither absent nor tardy for the period and term.
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G. L-Phenicie
Memorial Hospital
Joe White
Mr. Eisele
Pony Creek
Ellen Reece
Helen White
Tonganoxie
Dorothy Shockey
Viviian“Lefford
Esther Wilber
Alvis Dehoff
Jasper Reece
Mary
Lou Stanwix
Jack White
MaryAnn White
Dorothy Wood
Clarence Worley
Doris Worley
White and Jasper Reece Christmas Dinner Guests
Mr and Mrs George White hosted Christmas dinner for Mrs Warren and her mother from Lawrence, her sister Mrs Schneck from Kansas City, her brother from Lawrence, and Mr Schneck from Lawrence.
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