Paris reparation pact prompt states rights clash
Washington January 19 Secretary Hughes says the Paris Dawes plan created no obligation on the United States Senator Johnson California Republican counters with claims that European leaders view the accord oppositely The Hill discussion notes the senate resolution pending and the need to publish the full text of the Paris agreement Kellogg and other American signers are to have the document released Johnson and other stalwarts urge broader access to the text The State Department denies Kellogg sought to reserve American signature and notes no reservation attached to the treaty was intended Willis of Ohio discusses the matter with the president without commenting on specifics
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Washington
Hughes
United States
Paris
Johnson
California
Senate
Hace
Mie Finance Mministers
White House
Coolidge
Kellogg
Republcan
Dawes
Germany
Berlin
U.S
State Department
Department
Willis
Ohio
Foreign Relations Committee
Floods Rise Across South and South Atlanta Tracts Damage
Rain continues across six southern states with rivers rising and expected widespread property damage. Three trainsmen killed in separate wrecks near Selma Alabama and Cartersville Georgia as floods sweep Georgia and Alabama. Avowed hope abandoned for two missing brothers after a Flint River boating trip. Weather forecasters warn of continued rain and higher flood levels.
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Atlanta
Associated Press
C. I. Dunham
T. F. Foster
Southern Railway
Selma
Ala
W. W. Hantsell
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Cartersville
Hope
Albany
Asa
Will Tift
Flint River
Georgia
Alabama
Disturbances Plague Lawrence Radio Users At Night
Lawrence radio owners report electrical disturbances on Saturday and Sunday nights, blamed on a possible leak in the Nighting system. Street lighting on Massachusetts Street may discharge voltage that disrupts radio reception, with daytime programs fine and nighttime interference starting when lights go out. The exact leak location is hard to pinpoint.
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Lawrence
Massachusetts
Lost Aviators Found Near Parana River Camp
Walter Hinton and Captain A W Stevens, missing about ten days in the Amazon region, returned by hydroplane to the Rice expedition camp on the Parana River. They survived on fish after their plane struck rocks and were aided by friendly Indians. The dispatch came from Bow Vista and was received by John F Grinan of the Radio Club of America.
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New York
Walter Hinton
A. W. Stevens
Amazon River
South America
Parana River
John F. Grinan
Radio Club of America
Parana
Thhe Rive Expedition
Bow Vista
Rio Branco
RiG 1 ANKING INCREASE Wichita Kansas Banking Resources Rise
Wichita and Sedgwick county banks show more than four million dollars in increased resources for the last three months of 1924. Total resources of eighteen Wichita banks reach 60 572 084 52 dollars and twenty four county banks 5 518 496 14 dollars. Also notes about High School exams and semester start dates are given with examination days and class reassignments.
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Wichita
Kan
Jah. Vwheelan
Sedgwick County
Lloyd’ M. Hutchison
Wichita Clearing ‘House Association
K. CU
Kansas
Walsh to Call Up Oil Report in Senate Tomorrow
Senator Walsh a Democrat from Montana said he would call up in the Senate the majority report on the oil investigation tomorrow. The announcement came as the oil inquiry continued to attract attention in Washington.
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Washington
Walsh
Montana
Senate
Kansas Forecast Notes Snow Risk in East Tuesday
Partial clouding with possible snow in extreme east tonight. Warmer conditions in eastern areas, colder in the northwest. Temperature readings show yesterday’s 7 a.m. value at 30 and today’s noon, with today’s minimum and maximum not clearly stated.
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Kansas
Bottled Disruption Sealed Jury Verdict in Federal Court
In Norfolk Virginia on January 19 a federal jury found Julia Rose, identified as a negress, guilty of selling liquor. A half pint of liquor lay on the carpet as jurors entered the room. the court asked if any juror dropped it but no answer was known. The verdict was promptly returned.
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Norfolk
Julia Rose
Hearing on Bow ersack Milling Co alterations proposed
Kansas Public Utilities Board schedules 9:30 Friday hearing at the courthouse on Bowman milling Co improvements to its plant and raising the Kaw River dam crest. J W Greenleaf led a prior hearing with drainage board objections noted. an engineers report is anticipated to shape Friday’s decision.
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Kansas Public . Utilities Board
Bowersock Milling Co
Kaw River
Court House
J. W. Greenleaf
The
Public Utilities Beard
North Lawrence and
Vicinity
Bowersack Milling Co
Greenleaf
Kansas Legislation Talk by Willard Morgan at Chamber Lunch
Representative Willard Morgan will discuss proposed Kansas legislation at the Chamber of Commerce weekly luncheon. He returns from the state legislature with impressions and prospects for current measures. Chamber outlines its legislative program and invites members to submit any project in writing for consideration. Senator J N Johnson Representative Charles Beeks and George Plummer are invited guests.
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Kansas
Willard Morgan
Chamber of Commerce
Morgan
J. N. Johnson
Charles Beeks
Geo. Plummer
Jefferson County
Ways and Means
House
Kaw Valley Pipe Line reelects officers at annual meeting
The Kaw Valley Pipe Line company held its annual meeting at the Bowersock building Saturday night. J H Mitch ell was reelected president W C Simons vice president W H Charlton secretary and treasurer. Directors C H Tucker Clarke Bouldin Solon Emery and Harry Stucker were reelected. The financial standing report was given. The firm has drilled two new wells near Linwood, totaling ten in the area and now supplies Bonner Springs with gas and sells gas to the Natural Gas Company of Oklahoma.
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Kaw Valley Pipe Line Company
Bowersock
J. H. Mitchell
W. C. Simons
W. H. Charlton
C. HH
Tucker Clarke Bouldin
Solon Emery
Harry Stucker
Linwood
Bonner Springs
The
Natural Gas Company of Oklahoma
Senate Judiciary approves Stone nomination for Supreme Court
Washington January 19 the senate judiciary committee unanimously approved the nomination of Attorney General Stone to be supreme court justice. The nomination had been held up for three investigations and was not opposed by Senator Walsh who had led the inquiry. Hutchinson Kansas January 19 wagon wheat hits record high price of 1 73 a bushel as 32 00 on the board of trade is reached. Mrs Leonard Kline dies at Kansas City and was a bridesmaid at Dorothy Kepler wedding
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Stone
Supreme Court
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Hutchinson
Kan
Board of Trade
Elihe
Leonard Kline
Kansas City
Dorothy Kepler
Paulen's program shaping in bills
Governor Paulen's measures advance in Kansas legislature through House bills introducing a budget director and cutting estate administration to one year. County conventions would select delegates for district and state gatherings, avoiding longer ballots. A prison parole and sentence reform bill, and a Missouri River improvement plan with a $13 million cost, are also under discussion to reduce freight rates for regional farmers.
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Topeka
Kandan
Associated Press
Paulen
Hamilton
Shawnee County
Kansas State Bar Association
Finley
Ghanuie
Hudson
Bourbon County
Broadie
Edwards County
Kansas State Senate
E. E. Frizell
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Lane named county chairman for oratorical contest
J Lane county superintendent of schools has been named county chairman in June for the second national oratorical contest sponsored by the Kansas City Star. Open to bona fide secondary pupils under 19, topics include The Constitution and various figures. District champions chosen March 16 in Topeka.
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J. Lane
Kansas City Star
Washington
Madison
Lincoln
Topeka
A. M. Darnell
Topeka Hitch School
Wahaunsee
Shawnee
Osage
Douglas
Franklin
Johnson
Miami
Kansas City
Wct
Apt Introduces 2 Bills In Topeka
In Topeka Senator Frederick G Apt prepared two bills for Senate introduction. One would allow immediate proof of heirship in real estate by filing a probate court statement detailing relationship and claim, with due notice leading to probate judgment and possible district court appeal. The second bill proposes appointing a district court commissioner to hear evidence in divorce cases to ease district judge workload.
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Topeka. Kan
Associated Press
State Senate
Frederick G. Apt
Tola
District Court
Iola
Supreme Court
Hart Wife Wins Court Victory Over Bill Hart
Los Angeles January 19 Wini fred Westover Hart secured the right to resume film work under her full name until a divorce. Superior Court Judge Albert Lee Stephens ruled the separation agreement illegal. The court preserved trusts of 103000 for her and 100000 for the Hart baby, despite Hart’s claim the use of the Hart name would harm him.
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Los Angeles
Winifred Westover Hart
William S
Bill) Hart
Albert Lee Stephens
Harts
Hart
Three Wise Fools Dramatic Effort by Legion Post
The American Legion post plans the stage production of Three Wise Fools at the Bowersock Theatre on February 23 and 24 with JA Connolly directing and portraying Crawshay. A new scenery set modeled after the original New York production is under construction, and tickets go on sale tomorrow featuring the all star Legion cast.
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Bili Ferrell Dorsey
American Legion
Bowersock Theatre
JA. Connolly
New York
Crawshay
The
Legionaires
New York City
Allstar Legion
Seesee
Meridian church buys Reuter organ for 15000 dollars
The Reuter Organ Co. of this city secured a contract to build a three manual thirty five stop pipe organ for First Baptist Church of Meridian Mississippi for 15000 dollars. J W Frilick, committee chair, visited the factory and praised the companys reputation. The organ includes thirty combination pistons twenty two tuners and a full line of accessories.
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Reuter Organ Co
First Baptist Church
Meridian
Mississippi
Reuter Organ Company
J.W. Frilick
Fritick
Moonshine toll and crimes flood Chicago streets
Twelve deaths from moonshine liquor poisonings and alcohol related crashes marked a brutal Sunday in Chicago. Police report two suspected criminals killed, one by police, another by associates, with twelve others hospitalized. A woman faces charges for selling poison liquor to youths. Also noted: a stolen Ford coupe tied to a Christmas Eve theft and an audit planned for city books. Prohibition agents probe a submarine rum runner operation operating from New York.
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Chicago
New York
Hanoi
Arrests Bigamist on Forgery Claim
Kenneth Gladys alias Kenneth De Moyer, sought in Moran and Iola Kansas for passing worthless checks, was arrested in Tonganoxie after marrying 17-year-old Lucile Jones of Basehor. The license issued in Lawrence. Gladue held in Leavenworth County for prosecution on forgery charges. He has prior prison terms in multiple states.
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Kenneth Gladys
Kenneth de Moyer
Moran and Iola
Kansas
Tonganoxie
Lucile Jones
Basehor
Lawrence
Menger
Gladge
Leavenworth County
Gladue
Hut- Shingon
Cansing
Michigan
State Reformatory
Jackson, Mich
Moran, Mildredard
Iola
Kenneth Ledouge
Moran
Kans
Tola
Oakland
Lucille. Jones
Lansing
Delay Bribe Case Delayed as Key Witness Returns
Topeka Kansas Associated Press reports the decision to file criminal charges against Carl J Peterson state bank commissioner is postponed. County attorney Paul Heinz is ill delaying action while aide Ed Rooney travels to Lansing to gather evidence. Once Rooney is back Heinz will review the facts. no replacement for Peterson named yet. Governor Paulen may seek Hackney's resignation from the Public Utilities Commission with Hussey expected to replace him.
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Topeka
Kan
Fan
Associated Press
Carl J. Peterson
Paul Heinz
Peterson
Ed Rooney
Lansing
Rooney
Paulen
Ed T. Hackney
Public Utilities Commission
L. T. Hussey
Hackney
Poultry Sales Records Bill Proposed in Kansas
Topeka January 19 A bill by State Senator Gray would require all poultry dealers from producer to retailer to record with the county clerk the sale of poultry. The measure mandates recording breed color sex and age with fines from ten to fifty dollars or up to 30 days in jail for failure to file. Also from Topeka a note: Azzie McCown and Goldie A. Reser were married today by Probate Judge Menger.
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Topeka
Kan
Associated Press
Gray
Kirwin
Azzie McCown
Goldie A. Reser
Menger
Campaign to curb vamps and sheiks on the coast
In San Francisco women clubs and civic groups urged action against young women dubbed vamps and men called sheiks after disclosures about Dorothy Ellingson, 16, who killed her mother over objections to her daughter’s company and hours. The slaying drew church sermons urging stronger family solidarity and social reform.
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San Francisco
Dorothy Ellingson
Supply Measures Pass With 16 Million State Names Noted
The House appropriations committee reported a supply bill totaling 16 011 512 for the state department 24 205 822 for the department of justice 322 yes 168 for commerce and 8 602 625 for labor The state department funds include 275 000 for the Mexican mixed claims commission 54 340 up 24 763 for the International Agricultural Institute in Rome and 127 231 for the Pan American unit Justice allocations rise by 1 524 865 over recurrent and 712 000 beneath budget estimates Commerce lacks 3 500 000 earmarked for the five year census Immigration bureau would gain to 5 251 705 with 1 313 000 for the children's bureau and 285 300 for labor statistics
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Washington
State Department
Department of Justice
Department of Commerce
Department of Labor
House Appropriations Committee
Mexican Mixed Claims Commission
Ecommerce Department
Far East
Labor Department
Immigration Bureau
Children’s Bureau
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Celebrations mark twenty first year of University class
The University of Kansas women Sunday school class taught by registrar George O. Foster celebrated its twenty first birthday at First Christian Church. Since forming on January 17 1904 with four members the group has grown to ninety one, with over a thousand women enrolled over the years and former members worldwide in mission work in Mexico India South Africa Armenia and China. Foster has been the sole teacher. The class presented the church minister and Sunday school superintendent with flowers.
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University
First Christian Church
George O. Foser
University of Kansas
Foster
Lass
Mexico
India
South
Africa
Armenia
China
Bonding company takes over finish of Woodlawn school
North Lawrence authorities place completion of the Woodlawn school in the hands of the architect and bonding company after Sharp Construction failed to respond to a three day notice to finish. An inspection found no defects by former superintendent Hastie. arbitration was requested by Sharp, but the bond firm will fund completion from a protection reserve. The project could be ready in about three weeks with existing crews.
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Woodlawn School
North Lawrence
Architect ‘and Bonding Company
Sharp Construction Company
Possivle
Hastie
Construction Company
Albright gallery appoints William M Kekking director
William M Kekking former University of Kansas fine arts professor has been named director of the Albright art gallery in Buffalo N Y The gallery with a large annual purchasing budget is among the nations foremost Kekking previously led Findley galleries in Kansas City 1920 and later served as Columbus Ohio gallery curator
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William M. Kekking
Univ of Kansas
Albright Art Gallery
Buffalo
Albright
Hekking
Findley Art Galleries
Kansas City
Columbus, O
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Bill Hart
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Reuter Co
Meridian, Miss. Church
Budaly
Santa Fe
Independence
Opa! Boyle
Leavenworth
S. F. Stone
Harry Boyle
Harvey Walker
J. W. Kensett
Municipal Reference Bureau
Junction’ City
Lansing Forger
Tonga
Noxte
Cail Gladue
Judge Menger
Kenneth DeMoyer
Cummings
Hopkins
COAST
Vamps
Shiek
Justice Dept
Commerce Department
U. Women
Christian Church
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Zames
Sege
City Hall
Faul I Stookey
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Famous Gallery
People’s State Bank
Kathryn Josephine Walter
John Albright Walter
Mildred Virginia Walter
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