Ratifies Kellogg Anti War Treaty by Senate Vote
The Senate approved the Kellogg anti war treaty by an 85 to 8 vote. Chairman Borah summarized a committee report stating the pact does not impair self defense, and Monroe Doctrine is part of national security. The report notes nations renounce war to settle disputes and favor pacific means for any future conflicts. James votes against. nine absentees would have supported.
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Senate
Washington
Jan
Borah
Foreign Relations To Senate
Jaine
Seaongin
Ed Weir to Nebraska named head coach at Uni
University of Nebraska announced today that Ed Weir will be head end coach with Bible confirming Bernard F. W. Oakes as line coach and Day as team squad coach. Rho head freshman coach and Lehman as freshman coach with Henry Schulte named chief advisor to Bible.
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Semer Neprasa
Kastax
Frankfort Chow. Jackets
University of Nebras
Ced
Bible
Weir
Bernard FW Oakes
Wol. Day
Ohn. Rho
R. G. Lehman
Enscat
Henry Schulte
Bibi
Kansas Forecast Notes Weather and Roads
Kansas forecast shows mostly cloudy conditions tonight and Wednesday with snow likely in eastern areas and rising temperatures in the southeast and extreme east portions. Colder Wednesday in the northwest. Roads vary from clear in Goffeyville to cloudy in Arkansas City with snow in Pittsburg and good roads in Dodge City. Wichita fair, Hutchinson rough, Coffeyville and Emporia frozen. County roads report air temperatures and yesterday and today readings.
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Kansas
East Portins
Goffeyville
Arkansas
Pittsburg
Dodge City
Topeka
Ottawa
Mellon Opposes Additional Prohibition Enforcement Funds
Secretary Mellon objects to a proposed $25,000,000 addition for prohibition enforcement. He says the money would risk extravagant public spending unless tied to specific uses. The position is set out in a letter to Senate Appropriations Chairman Warren and released today.
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Washington
Mellon
Harris
Georgia
Warren
Senate Appropriations’ Committee
Passage of 1929 expense bill for Kansas legislature
The Kansas Senate advanced and sent to the House an appropriation of 75000 dollars for the 1929 biennial legislative expenses. Senator Dallas W. Knapp of Coffeyville introduced the measure and explained past sessions ran 126000 dollars. The bill allows per diem salaries and expenses for members and employees, with immediate payment to cover current session costs.
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Topeka
Senate
House
Ways and Means
Dallas W. Knapp
Coffeyville
Knapp
Sahara Air Sail Tim buktoo route proposed by Aeroteneut
General Aeroteneut proposes a Sahara crossing from Algiers toward the Congo to bypass the dangerous Rio del Oro route. A test flight from Oranto Colomb Bechar Reggan and Timbucked succeeded, marking a first cross Sahara commercial crossing amid ransom risks to pilots.
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Timbuctoo
A _P
Sahara Desert
General Aeroteneut Company
France
South America
Oranto
Colomb-Bechar
Reggan
Aeropostal Company
Rio del Oro
Sahara
Algiers
Congo
Desert
Timbuetco
Paris public works push linked to reparations stance
French public works program costing six billion francs draws Berlin pressure for reparations cuts. German observers report port improvements with German cranes and new quays to handle more machinery. St Louis banks merge to form a 165 million dollar institution, largest in the city. Dempsey eyes a summer return. A 40 million dollar alien smuggling ring is busted after confessions. Marshal Foch’s medical condition remains critical despite heart stimulants.
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Paris
Berlin
Germany
St. Louis
St. Leuis
Mercantile Trust Company
National Bank of Commerce
Governor Reed's Major Recommendations
Governor Reed outlines 16 key reforms including tax revision with higher gasoline tax, 2095 miles of all weather roads funded by a penny increase, reestablishment of a state tax commission, creation of a state labor department, revision of public utility laws, rate adjustments, and school code reviews. Also calls for school expenditure reporting, river water rights defense, presidential primary extension, a uniform motor vehicle code, better PSC staffing, city law codification, ratification of a child labor amendment, maternity and infancy funds, and surveys on crippled children conditions.
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State Tax Commission
State Labor Department
Public Service Commission
School Code Commission
Boards of Education
Colorado
Kansas
Trucks Collide On Highway Near Lawrence In Injuries
Two trucks collided five miles east of Lawrence shortly before 4 pm injuring both drivers Hughes and Crow. They were brought to Memorial hospital by ambulance after transfer from a Kansas City to Denver bus. Injuries described as cuts to faces. one driver unconscious.
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Lawrence
Hughes
Crow
Kansas City
Denver
Memorial Hospital
Merchant Marine Tonnage Shifts From War Years
Paris AP reports the merchant marine ranking has shifted since 1914 with England still leading, now followed by the United States, Japan, Italy, Germany, and France. Germany has gained on France in merchant tonnage despite wartime losses and confiscations.
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Paris
England
Germany
France
United States
Japan
Italy
Tonnare
Paris Artists Face Housing Crisis And Shack Living
In Paris about 40 000 artists exist with only 3 000 studios. The housing shortage hits studio dwellers hard and many poorer painters must live and work in makeshift wooden shacks in distant, rundown quarters.
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Paris
Largest covered market opens in Paris left bank
A permanent covered market described as the world’s biggest of its kind opens in the Champs de Mars district on the Seine’s left bank. The mercantile village features reinforced concrete streets and avenues, electric lighting, and central heating. nearby Northcott trial details and other items follow.
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Paris
Champs de Mars
Seine
Reed's inaugural message outlines Kansas tax revision
Governor Clyde M Reed in his first message to the Kansas legislature calls for a complete revision of the tax system and aims to raise state revenue through indirect taxes while reserving general property taxation for local units. He warns of grave economic questions and presents a lengthy analysis of agricultural depression and bank failures affecting Kansas, noting state finances lag national trends.
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Topeka
Kans
Clyde M.reed
Kansas
Republican Party
Reed
United States
Kansans
Covernoy Reed
Adi Fienies
Kaness
Seana
Kansan Nominated as U S Treasurer by Coolidge
Walter O Woods of Kansas was nominated by President Coolidge to be treasurer of the United States. The nomination of H Theodore Dale of Tennessee was withdrawn after congressional opposition. Woods, 35, is current register of the treasury since 1927, with 30 years in government service and prior Army service in the Spanish American War and World War I.
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Washington
Walter O. Woods
Kansas
Coolidge
United States
H. Theodore Dale
Tennessee
Tate
Congress
Wood
Indiana
Woods
Register of the Treasury
Walter QO. Woods
Concordia
Kan
University of Kansas
Elizabeth T. Woods
Carlinville
Ordnance Department
Expeditionary Force Reported Safe in Sierra Madre
Word reached Douglas Arizona that the punitive expeditionary party of 12 to 15 men led by Francis co Fimbres, ordered to wipe out Apaches raiding Sonora, is safe. The search party found the unit improved and in need of supplies as they pursue the raiders from the Raviso river valley into the Sierra Madre mountains. Governor Faus to Topete of Sonora had commissioned the expedition.
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Douglas
Ariz
Sierra Madre Mountains
Poonak
Jesus Seach
Siisen
Valdez
Francisco Fimbres
Disorders flare up in Central America
New Orleans January 10 AP report says Isaac Lekman a New York cotton goods representative arrived with a report that Americans and other foreigners were fleeing Spanish Honduras in expectation of a revolution. Managua January 15 AP notes a bandit flare up in northern jungles wounded an American medical officer Lieutenant William H. Smith and three Guardian Nacional guardsmen were wounded with several outlaws believed killed.
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New Orleans
Isaac Lekman
New York
Honduras
Managua
Nicaragua
William H. Smith
Guardian Nacional
National Guard
Verdict to Stand in Miller Bank Case Fire Records Burned
Fort Scott Kan Jan 13 AP Judge Charles Trinkle said destruction of case records in the Jonathan W Miller Bourbon county courthouse arson would not affect the verdict. Miller convicted on 25 counts of irregularities at Midwest State Bank and faces sentence next Saturday unless a new trial motion succeeds.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Charles Trinkle
District Court
Jonathan W. Miller
Bourbon County
Trinkle
Fred Pullman
la Cygne
Lawrence Choral Union Plans Election Tonight
The Lawrence Choral Union directed by Dean Swarthout of the University School of Fine Arts meets at 7:30 PM in Lawrence High School auditorium. The session features the nominating committee report led by Karl Klooz and the election of officers for the coming year.
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Lawrence Choral Union
D. M. Swarthout
University School of Fine Arts
Lawrence High School
Karl Klooz
Dean Swarthout
Arange
Quarantine At Two Fraternity and Sorority Houses
Harold Hughey a University junior from Linwood has meningitis and is in critical condition at Simmons hospital. The Sigma Phi Epsilon house at 1145 Indiana street and the Alpha Omicron Pi sorority at 1144 Louisiana street are quarantined under state law for two weeks, with temporary measures extended to prevent further spread. University physician Dr R J Canuteson and city health officer Dr E R Keith arranged the action with Dr Earl Brown of the state board of health.
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Harold Hughey
Linwood
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Simmons Hospital
Sizma Phi Ensilon
Indiana Street
Alpha Omicron Pi
Louisiana Street
Hughey
Earl Brown
State Board of Health
E. R. Keith
R. J. Canuteson
Hughes
Canuteson
A. M. Fortney
Young Hughey
Indiet Two Agents Indicted In Bribery Case Involving Liquor Probes
Joplin Jan 15 Henry J Rudhomme and Mrs va Gilles pie, federal prohibition informers, were indicted by a federal grand jury here on bribery charges. They allegedly negotiated with Frank Demayo of Kansas City to withdraw their evidence in government liquor cases pending in the United States courts in Oklahoma and Kansas City.
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Joplin, Mo
Henry J. Rudhomme
Va Gillespie
Frank Demayo
Kansas City
United Statecare
Arts
Okahoma
Irving Hill Foresees 1929 Basin 55 Outlook
Irving Hill president of Lawrence Paper Manufacturing spoke at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon on the Basin 55 outlook for 1929. He cited stabilizing efforts, price activity, and the roles of consolidation and federal trade practices in shaping business, with agriculture improving and 1929 expected to show mixed signals and possible declines later in the five year horizon.
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Chamber of Commerce
Liuncheon
Irving Hill
Lawrence Paper Manufacturing Company
Ance
Service
Activ
Hill
America
enter+prise
Ared
Copper Industt
Copper Institute
Jess
Miore
Plane Off for Panama to France Field Panama
An army Fokker transport plane departed Camp Columbia for Panama en route to France Field Nicaragua with Major Paul Bock and Lieutenants McDonald and Canfield. The crew expected to reach Managua by evening, with Tela Honduras as a possible stop if weather worsens.
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Havana
United States Army
Fokker
McCookfield
Dayton
Paul ‘Bock
George McDonald
Dwight Canfield
Camp Columbia Field
France Field
Panama
Managua
Nicaragua
Tela
Honduras
France
Seterice
Plane sent to rescue Lindy stranded in Illinois
Frank Robertson president of Robertson Air Craft Corp and Bud Gurney left St Louis in a monoplane for St Elmo Illinois where Col Charles A Lindbergh is stranded after his Ford tri motored plane iced over wings. They aim to return Lindbergh to St Louis this afternoon. Lindbergh was en route from New York to Los Angeles to inspect T A T Inc landing fields and was due yesterday.
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Lindbergh
St. Louis
Jan
Charles A. Lindberehy
Lambert Field
Louis
St. Elmo
Colndbergh
Frank Robertson
Robertson Aircraft Corporation
Bud” ‘Gurney
St. Elme
Robertson Air, Craft Corporation
Bud Gurney
Ill
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindberg
New York
Los Angeles
Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc
Builders' school program set in Douglas County
A.L. Gilkison announces a farmers building school at the Chamber of Commerce building Friday under the Douglas County Farm Bureau. Leaders include Walter G Ward and J Churen with several Douglas county lumbermen and farmers offering talks on farm building projects and materials. The program covers strength of material to stucco surfacing and aims to guide farm building construction practices.
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Tne
Chamber of Commerce
A.L. Gilkison
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Walter G. Ward
Kan Sete Agricultural College
Xk. J. Churen
Portland Gement Company
A. J. Gilkison
Walter G. Wart
Marvid Constant
H. M. Chamney
I M. Hartley
Luneveon
Fred Laptad
KL. Charch
Waler G
Giikison
Enroll Tonight in Lawrence Evening School Classes
Lawrence evening school director Ralph Graher announced enrollment tonight at Lawrence High School for six week courses. Classes run Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:30 PM with no tuition, a $2 enrollment fee refundable after sufficient attendance. Also: obituary notes J G Thomas 65 died in Denver, buried in Keokuk. Thomas had led a varied career in groceries, mining, and manufacturing.
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Lawrence Evening School
Lawrence High School
Gandalsa
Ralph Graher
J. G. Thomas
Denver
Colo
Keokuk
Iowa
St. John’s
American Homing Company
Attica
James Boyce
Thomas- Boyce-Feed Company
Iowa Can Company
Valley Glee Club Concert Planned in Kansas City
The Missouri Valley glee clubs contest to choose a regional representative for New York City will be held in Kansas City Missouri in February at Ararat Shoe Temple. Participating schools include Washington University Saint Louis University of Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Creighton University Omaha Iowa State University and Kansas State College contest winners from Kansas and Missouri conferences. The University of KansasChub directed by Prof Nugene Chin will perform Songs My Mother Taught Me among others. tickets include a dance and travel accommodations are being arranged.
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Missouri Valley Glee Club
Lee
New York City
Kansas City
Ararat
Washington University
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Creichton Universit Omaha
Kansas State Ag Cules
Oklahoma Agtiultural College
Iowa State University
Kansas State College
K. UL
University of Kansee Chub
Nugene Chin
Avorak
Aris
Maunder
Gig
Boyles
Tandy Hele
Nevil
Kansas Glee Clubs
University
York
Ottawa Woman Ethel High Named Court Stenographer
Ethel High of Ottawa, formerly district court clerk, is appointed by Judge Haagel Means as court stenographer to succeed Gertrude Standing of Lawrence after her two four year terms. High, with prior service in Ottawa and Franklin County, assumes the new role this morning following a favorable attorney board report and approval by Judge Means.
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Ethel High
Ottawa
Dudge Haagel Means
Gertrinks
Lawrence
Fudge
Pranklin County
Means
Anita Loos Says Education of Lorelei Lee Is Complete
Palm Beach Florida January 15 Anita Loos announces that the education of Lorelei Lee the favored character in her novels and film versions is complete. Miss Loos declares she is retiring from public life with husband John Emerson and will no longer write after a career spanning from age seven.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Lorelei Lee
Lorelei
Anita Loos
Sand
Bottlers elect new Kansas association officers
Matt Sanger of Concordia was elected president of the Kansas Bottlers of carbonated beverages at the convention's closing session in Topeka. Mohler of Arkansas City was banned from the board, with John Skie of Parsons and WH Hazelton of Wichita elected directors. Saling named for 194 convention. Cars washed $1.50, delivery noted.
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Topeka
Matt Sanger
Concordia
Kansas
Mohler
Arkansas City
View
John Skie
Parsons
Hazelton
Wichita
Wee
Saling
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ED Weir
Nebraska
Husker iStar
Dana X. Bible
Carney
Yopeka
Omaha
Joseph
Chambers of
Rai
Interstate Commerce Commission
A. B. Carney
Kansas Public Service Commmissi
Rickard
Mian Beach
Jack, Damipsey
Iste
Tex Rickard
T Toner Mw
George Jatkeson
Atkestin
Heads Trade Commission
Edgar ‘A. McCulloch
Preetee
The
Federal Trade ‘Commission
Abram F. i
Grant
West
Grant West
Lighth
New Jersey
St Twelfth Street
John
Rudolph
Dimery
Sahara Air Sail
Dempsey
Jack Dempsey
Gene
Tunney
William Fi! Carey
Aii Power
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Ferdinand Foch
Merchant Marine
Northcott
Riverside
Calif
Sanford Clark
Gordon Stewart Northcott
Wineville
Lewis
Nelson Winslow
Oklahoma City
Okla
H.,e. Sullivan
Henry 5. Johnston
O. D. Hammonds
Kentucky
Louisville
James. Bond
Inter-Racial Commission of
Sid H. Knapp
Norton
Dan Rundell
J. C. G. Stevens
B. E. Felt
Fred J. Rundell
REEDS
Kansan
U. S
Central America
Miller
Choral Union
Ulness
K. U
Hoover
Fair Farm Outlook
Dorothy Enlow
Hortense Young
Mary Younes
Ield
Lindy
Builders
County Farm Bureau
Chevrolet
Valley Glee Club
Ararat Temple
Kansas Day
K. U. Club
Miss Standius
Kansas Bottlers
Salina
Hudson-Goff
Atwater-Rent Radio
Hanna—Ady
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