Reed's Bill The Vote: Debates and Amendments
The article outlines a legislative vote on Reed's bill with a decisive 114 to 7 result, detailing the debate, amendments offered, and positions of supporters and opponents. It notes influence from the attorney general, governor Reed, and allied leaders, with references to political maneuvering and party lines shaping the legislation.
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Werner Reed
Uther
Santi-Administration
Ubhse
Usu'p
Reed
Wilhan A. Smith
Lam
Refuses Subpoena By Wyandotte Legislator
Wyandotte county legislator Rep. Burton refused under his constitutional rights to appear before Shawnee County to give information on prohibitive enforcement conditions in Topeka. A subpoena ordering his appearance was denied. The incident followed a Kansas City, Missouri newspaper report describing alleged liquor enforcement in the capital. Governor Reed issued a statement saying Burton works with a group that does not want prohibitory enforcement enforced by anybody.
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Yoneka
Dan
Jamez R. Burton
Wyandotte
J. Ghent Logan
Shawnee County
Burton
Kansas City
New Anaper
L ‘i . Ne Horning Ig
Sher
A Demney
Tevin
Fate
Alo
Dedlabi
Reed
Hutchinson
Kans
S. P. Gebhart
Pratt Union
W. F. Brown
Byres
Pratt
Charles Hall
Kansas Senator Curtis Supports Quick Vote on Dry Fund Bill
Washington January 22. After several attempts Senator Curtis Republican leader secured a senate agreement to limit debates on the Harris proposal for a 25 million dollar increase in the prohibition enforcement fund. A vote late today was made possible by the agreement.
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Washington
Curtis
Kansas
Senate
Harris
Georgia
Kansas Weather Forecast Signals Cold Wave and Cloudy Roads
The forecast calls for a generally fair sky tonight and Wednesday with a severe cold wave tonight and colder in the extreme southeast. Temperatures may rise in the northwest by Wednesday afternoon. Strong northwest winds are expected tonight. Readings show river road conditions with slick spots in Dodge City and Coffeyville areas and scattered mist or fog in Salina. Minimum temperatures around early morning near 39 degrees in places.
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Kansas
Salina
Oudy
Dodge City
Emporia
Hutchinson -Forgy
Topeka
Muitly
Coffeyville
Saund
Ottawa
Arkansas City
Tchinson
Wichitta
Restorage of natural gas under California fields
Nearly a billion cubic feet of natural gas is pumped back underground each month in California fields to store gas in large subterranean reservoirs. Officials view the effort as reducing wastage from over production and ferreting a future reserve, though leaks are not yet quantified.
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San Francisco
API
California
Michigan Professor Wins Southern History Prize
Prof. Ulrich B. Phillips of the University of Michigan history staff wins a $2,500 prize for Life and Labor in the Old South. The award, decided by a panel including Adams, Ford, and Nevins, honors his honest portrayal of Dixie in historical context and his lifelong pursuit of truth in southern history.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Dixie
Ulrich B. Phillips
Philips
University of Michigan
James Frusiow
Adams
Brooklyn
Worthington
Jen Ford
Boston
Ships Outgrowing New York Docks Despite Calls for Drydock
AP reports ships longer than piers strain New York harbor facilities as Leviathan and Olympic prompt calls for a larger drydock and more docking space. New Jersey shore workarounds fail, with Leviathan repairs sent to Boston incurring over $32,000 yearly losses. foreign liners may overhaul locally if facilities exist. Shipping firms study a new port on Long Island and river-side piers pose construction challenges.
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Ew York
New York
Sport of
New York Authority
New Jersey
Leviathan
Boston
Sqethan
Shin
iLig
Long Is
Fathers Show Interest is a Man's Job Nowadays
AP wire summary notes Minnesota leadership champions active father involvement in schools. 92 men serve as presidents of Parent Teachers' associations in Minnesota as Mrs. A. A. Mendenhall urges changing a congress slogan to emphasize two responsible parents for every child.
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Parent-Teachers’ Associations
Minnesota
A. A. Mendenhall
Minnesota Congress of Tarand Teachers
Congress
Valued Customer Wins The Degree In Style
A Lawrence man, unnamed, is described by a local clothing merchant as a devoted shopper who recently spent about 200 on shirts and 150 on cravats as new neckties arrived plus a large order for custom shoes likely exceeding 90. The merchant says the garments were for his own use, not to outfit a procession or group.
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Lawrence
Altho
Joan
Ned
Burton Rapped as House Denounces Interview
Topeka January 22 The Kansas House adopted a resolution disfavoring a newspaper interview cited as showing Rep James R Burton Wyandotte county Republican saying he had seen more drunks in Topeka than in his county. Burton defended himself noting other publishers had criticized prohibition enforcement.
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Topeka
House of Representatives
Kansas City
James R. Burton
W ¥Yandotte County
Donald Muir
Harper County
House
Kansas
Burton
Charles I. Scott
Iola
George Marble
Fort Scott
Paul Jones
Lyons
Dairying Meetings Scheduled in Douglas County Tomorrow
Two meetings focused on dairy interests will be held in Douglas County. At 7:30 p m in the Fa dors high school J W Linn from Kansas State Agricultural College will speak with local dairymen F E Butcher and George J Babitt mailer. In Eudora a followers meeting will host Butcher and Bahnmaier discussing dairy experiences starting at 1 30 pm with Linn meeting Lawrence Chamber of Commerce representatives afterward.
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Douglas County
J. W. Linn
Kansas State Agricultural College
F. 8. Butcher
Lawrence
George J. Babitmailer
Tecompton
Eudora
Butcher
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Bahnmaier
Douglas | County
Independence High School Leads Southeast Kansas Debate Tournament
Independence High School led the Southeast Kansas league debate tournament in the first round with 6 points. Iola and Coffeyville trailed with 4 points, while Parsons Columbus and Chanute had 4, Fort Scott 3, and Pittsburg 1.
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Independence
Kans
Jan
Independence “High School
Pittsburg
Iola
Coffeyville
Parsons
Fort Scott
Chanute
Columbus
Columbus Andehanate
Major occupies governor's office in suspension era
Oklahoma City January 22. Major C D Keller of the Oklahoma National Guard was placed in charge of the governor's office during Governor Henry S Johnston's suspension. Acting governor W J Holloway said Keller will coordinate between the governor and act ing governor and manage records. Senate and house committees continue investigations into alleged irregularities in state government.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma National Guard
Henry S. Johnston
State Senate
House of Representatives
C. D. Keller
W. J. Holloway
Keller
Senate
House
Johnston
Holloway
Major Keller
H. B. Sullivan
Sullivan
House Investigating Committee
OQ. O. Hammonds
Johns
Cold Wave Poised Across Kansas Tonight
A strong northwest wind brings near zero weather to northwest Kansas this morning and is expected to reach the eastern region tonight. State meteorologist S. D. Flora reports a severe cold wave with temperatures dropping 30 to 40 degrees from today. Light rain fell in eastern Kansas last night, with no additional precipitation expected. temperatures tonight may run 4 below zero in the west and 5 to 10 above in the east.
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Topekit
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Flore
Power firm transfers assets to Kansas City Power and Light
The Public Service Commission approved Municipal Power Transmission Company to sell its electric lights, power plants, and property in Franklin, Douglas, Osage, Miami, Anderson, and Linn counties to Kansas City Power and Light Co. The purchase allows business in the six counties over lines now served by Municipal Power Transmission.
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Topeka
Public Service Commission
Municipal Power , Transmission Company
Franklin
Douglas
Osage
Miami
Anderson
Linn
Kansas City Power and Light Co
Municipal Power Transmission Company
Meteor sighting reports large pear shaped fireball in Siberia
In Suntar in Viluisk district a large pear shaped meteor with dual red and green tails reportedly fell burning loudly and causing forest devastation near Suntar. The incident comes as officials investigate the event and file preliminary accounts on the ground.
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Viluisk
Siberia
Suntar
Millionaire Scrubs the Floor for Speeding
A wealthy New Yorker, Dewey Auerbach, 30, a candy maker, faced a 6:00 a.m. appointment to scrub a floor at Tombs prison along with ten other inmates in gray denim uniforms for speeding in automobiles. He received two days in jail and a $350 penalty.
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New York
Tombs Prison
Dewey Auerbach
Tombs
Auerbach
Will Irwin to Speak at University Auditorium Tuesday
Will Irwin writer and editor and former Hoover classmate will address the Community Lecture Course in the University Auditorium on Tuesday January 20. He toured South America with President-Elect Hoover and will discuss the trip and impressions, with possible remarks on press censorship during the goodwill tour. Ticket reservations are available in Administration Building room 1 or by phone KU 28.
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University
Will Irwin
Hoover
Irwin
Leland Stanford
South America
Roy Chapman Andrews
Phoning KU
W. C. T. U. Meeting Debates Bootlegging Problems
The W. C. T. U. meeting at Mrs. Eriksen’s home discussed bootlegging in Lawrence with a letter from “A Merchant.” County Attorney Frazee, Chief John, and Under Sheriff Reed attended as officers described raids, seizures, and enforcement efforts. The group pledged support to uphold Prohibition law.
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J. Eriksen
Massachusetts Street
O. Jacqmann
Lawrence
George Reed
Frazee
Johns
Reed
Kellogg Pact Debate At Chamber Luncheon
Dr Frank Strong of the University law school discussed the Kellogg nonaggression pact at a Chamber of Commerce lunch, tracing its history from two nations to 44 signers. He warned of loopholes, urged a world court and League of Nations, and noted arms costs and the need for peaceful dispute settlement, while highlighting war’s destruction of democracy and human rights.
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Chamber of Commerce
Frank Strong
School of Law
Strong
France
United States
America
United States Senate
Senate
Nicaragua
League of Nations
Hoover
Hitory
Dr. Strong
Pilt
Strome i
Je P. Jensen
K. U
Mevibah Moore
D. M. Swarthout
University of Fine Arts
New York Police Copy Broadway Traffic Plan
New York January 22 AP Police Commissioner Whalen praised as the Alexander who cut Broadway theatre hour traffic knot. Thousands watched 400 police direct traffic to speed theatregoers to seats for the first act. Pedestrians faced a new jaywalking ban as twelve officers kept crowds on sidewalks at red signals while traffic flowed through Broadway and Forty-Second Street.
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New York
Whalen
Alexander
Broadway
Forty-Second Street
Six Year Old Heroine Saves Brother at West City
West City Kansas January 22. Little Betsy Gates six year old girl is hailed as heroine after she pulled her four year old brother from water when a slide on the ice broke. She said she knew she had time to help and pulled him out then took him home. He suffered only shock and exposure.
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West City
Kans
Betsy Gates
County Tag Rush Signals Slow Compliance in Douglas
In Douglas county, only about one fourth of car owners have applied for new use tags. J F Metsker's office saw 208 licenses issued in a day, bringing three week total to 2043. Of 2023 year’s tags, 1774 were for motor passenger cars, 25 for trucks, 13 for dealers, and 4 for motorcycles. County estimates total cars slightly over eight thousand, up by a hundred from last year. Delinquent notices will be sent soon and arrests may follow for noncompliance.
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Douglas County
Ounty ‘Treasurer
enMre
J. F. Metsker
Fox
Metsker
Itiayas
Interurban Crash Kills 17 in Ohio Snowblizzard
A westbound Lake Shore electric interurban collision with a Greyhound Pittsburgh Chicago bus in Bellevue Ohio during a heavy snowstorm left 17 dead including four women and at least 15 injured. Most victims were taken to Bellevue hospitals. authorities work to identify the deceased as the wreckage is cleared.
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Bellevue, O
Lake Shore
Greyhound Company
Bellevue
Bellevue Hospital
Ohio
Dea
Lawrence Airport to Offer Firewood for Clearing Work
The Lawrence municipal airport board announced free access to about sixty acres north of the city for firewood and brush removal. The site will host the landing field after more than 200 hedge posts and several large trees are cleared from the north and west borders. Applications to obtain the wood may be made through the Chamber of Commerce.
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Board of Trustees
Lawrence Municipal Airport
Chamber of Commerce
Poultry School Planned in Lawrence Next Week
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce building hosts a five day poultry school from January 28 to 4 pm daily. L. L. Harris of Neosho Tratts Kansas directs with William Essick of Lawrence High School as instructor. Topics cover breeding, incubation, brooding, marketing and poultry health. Tuition is free, financed by State Board of Vocational Education.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
L. L. Harris
Neosho Tratts
Kans
William Essick
Lawrence High School
Lawrence High Vocational Agriculture Department
Douglas County
Buresa
Kansas
Essick
Harris
University of Arizona
Kansas State Agricultural College
Topeka
Neushe Walle
Gas Blast Kills One in Chicago Rooming House
A gas explosion in a three story brick rooming house at West Superior street, Chicago, killed one man and seriously injured two others. The blast happened when the building owner opened a room door with a lit candle while searching for a tenant who had not been seen for days. Debris trapped one man, later rescued by firemen.
SOS from Italian steamer Florida near Cape Hatteras
A Florida bound freighter of about 3000 gross tons sent an SOS before noon claiming a damaged rudder while underway from Pensacola to Naples. The vessel reported position at latitude 38.05 and longitude 60.12, and authorities near New York traced the signal about 300 miles east of Cape Hatteras.
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Philadelphia
Florida
Pensacola
Naples
New York
Cape Hatteras
Radio Marine — Corporation
Floridae
Tae Florida
Hiv
Genwa
Abou
Maney Improves After Rumors Of Critically Ill Condition
Reports claimed Missouri basketball player Robert Maner was critically ill in City hospital. Dr. Alter and Dr. Outland provided updates, noting his condition improved with near normal temperature. Maner sustained a badly bruised elbow in the January 15 Missouri game.
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Robert Maner
Ase
City Hospital
F. C. Alter
Drew
Manev
John Outland
Maner
Maney
Missouri
Governor Sees The Game At Reed-Lagic Night in Kansas
Governor Clyde attended the Kansas Ames basketball game in the university auditorium as guest of Chancellor E H Lindley and returned to Topeka afterward. He was accompanied by his chief of staff William Bibey and Mrs Reed and Mrs Biby were in the party. A censorship charge on Hoover ships alleging staffers barred articles from South American tours was raised in the Senate by Senator Harrison.
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EB. Hulton
James Messer
George Atkeson
Massachusetts
Hutton
C. L. Pitts
Constantinople
Clyde
University Auditorium
E. H. Lindley
Topeka
Staf
William Bibey
Washington
Jan
Hoover
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
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