Selling Orders Flood Market as Chicago Rate Rises
A Chicago Federal Reserve rate rise sparked heavy selling orders across the market, with 2,000 share blocks common in early trading. Despite partial recoveries and new high records for some issues, liquidity tightened as banks curtailed speculative credit and broker loans surged toward a historic level. The market later steadied after authorities signaled restraint and President Coolidge’s treasury inquiry found no urgent danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alee
York
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
Chicago
Ipola
Oy Rails
Federal Reserve
New York
Conliee
Treasury Department
Inland water routes urged to aid farmers and trade
General Pershing called for coordinated use of rivers and canals to move crops to Atlantic ports and factories, arguing water and rail should be integrated to boost rural prosperity and national growth. The report notes emphasis on broaded policy support for agriculture and transportation. A separate item reports Harry Lane, a prisoner released after serving eight months for auto theft by federal judge Pollock in Kansas City Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John J. Perhii
Abja Chambur
Omunuvee Luaikeon
Panna ‘Canal
Heener
Farmpc
Farm Anyl
Thriea Deen
Atlantic
Ft Fe
Pershing
Harry Lane
Pollock
City Bonds Offered In Lawrence Subscriptions Rise
Lawrence issued internal improvement bonds for the first time, selling totals of 23 500 with 16 000 6 000 1 000 500 and 500 dollars recorded by city clerk Pell. Tomorrow evening the G L tub will meet with Mrs T H Hack at 2001 Tennessee street to discuss current events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Lawrence
Pell
G. L
T. H. Hack
Tennessee Street
Trial of Henry Gerhard Delayed by Contempt Charge
Henry Gerhard, a baker delivering bread, faced a court fight over unsanitary shop conditions. The trial stalled as he failed to appear, a deputy sheriff arrested him for contempt, and after hours of jury deliberation the panel was dismissed with no verdict. Jury members named included Luther Gustafson and Armin Woestemerer. M. Woodman of Topeka served as sanitary expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gerhard
Gerhard Wey
Richard
Stevens
Justice Court
Henry
Justice Stevens
Ciim
Gerhard
Luther Gustafson
V. Af Neville
Jack Muinertz
Armin Woestemerer
Tom Mifflin
M. Wodlman
Topeka
State Board of Health
University to reorganize placement bureau into student personnel office
Dean Frank T. Stockton announces a shift at the School of Business beginning next semester. John G. Blocker becomes secretary for the new Student Personnel Office, overseeing advising from enrollment to completion. The change aims to improve preparation, contact with graduates, and early advising for students, with Stockton and Blocker sharing duties on underperforming cases.
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Serbal of Business
Frank T. Stockton
John G. Blokket
Burea
School of Business
Ast
Unon
Epiteses
Heral
Stockton
Blocker
Ail
Dean Stockton
Deaths and Funeral Notices from Lawrence Kansas
William S Mitchell of 1120 New York street dies suddenly at 40 leaving a wife and two children. University of Kansas employee for nearly 10 years, funeral arrangements to be announced. Carl J Stage, 52, dies at State Hospital Topeka after illness. formerly of Lawrence, funeral held in January with services at Oak Hill Cemetery. He leaves a widow, daughter Evelyn Stage, a sister, and relations in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Mitchell
William &. Mitchell
University of Kansas
New York Street
William Mitchell
Lchancelor Lindley
Mitchell
Strick Dytten
Charles Nelson
Carl J
Stare
Topeka
Haturiday
Fangoey
Tawrence
Furia
Evelyn Stage
Toreka
W. Fe, Morris
W. H. Lowe
Lawrence
Largest estate left by Standard Oil co founder widow
Anna M Harkness widow of Stephen V Harkness co founder of Standard Oil with John D Rockefeller, left the largest estate on record in New York State. Appraisal shows a gross valuation of 10744 and net valuation of 3103 252048. Harkness died in TYG aged 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Gill
New York
New York State
Anna M.' Harkness
Stephen V. Hark Ness
John J. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Anna football banquet date announced for University team
The University of Anna football banquet date is set for February 1 at Wiedemann's Tea Room. Chairman Max Wilhelmi says no full program is arranged yet while new coaches join the staff including W H Thargiss head coach Lyon Waldorf assistant coach and Steve Jimshaw freshman coach alongside the existing four university coaches who guided the team this season. The ceremony will honor the team and coaches with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
University Of,she
Laurence Retaryi
Wiedemann
Max Wilhelmi
W. Hi. Thargiss
Lyon Waldorf
Steve Jimshaw
Coolehes
Chaotic local notices recount gatherings and visits
A jumbled local column notes a surprise party for Charles Forth on Tuesday evening, Lawrence visitors, a funeral at Washington Creek for Mrs. John Metsker, and various residents attending events. It mentions a salesman from Lawrence calling in the neighborhood and several families planning or attending gatherings while others miss school due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George "Raible
Charles Fal
Aleath
Ani Chase
Frazier
Gail Couns Drene
Sam Yan i Huss
Charles Forth
Y Wagoner
Lawrence
Otor Company
John Metsker
Washington Creek
Fréd Simon
Pauline
Mencine
Desque
Charles’ Lasher
the .Simmons Sai
L. A
Mar ion Center Social Roundup From Last Week
Marion Center daily life notes list visits from Sam Van Huss, Howard, Frazier Butler, John Miller family, Ed Griffin, and many others. Neighbors shared meals, helped with tasks, and stopped by at Miller, May, Baldwin, and Simon households across multiple afternoons and Sundays, with several trips to Topeka and Sedalia noted.
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Sam van Huss
Howard
Frazier Butler
J ‘A. Miller
John C. Miller
Ed Griffin
Miller's
Henry Depaue
Harry McChew
Roy Sulliven
Emmet May
Charles Hardtart
Pawcenes
W. A Simons
E Simon
Lasher
Baldwin
Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Charles Passportt and sister Mrs George apdersom hosted relatives at Lecurpis. Charles Forth and Agnes entertained their guests. Frazier Rutter Lonist Reilly and daughters visited Dewey Bry son. Metex Desque spent time with Louise Rail Charles Desque and family. Maichet and Dasque received radios. Gladys Smith and children stayed with TG Miller. Emery Bailey attended the Fagar sale in Michigan. Several couples visited relatives in Topeka and Texas as their sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Passportt
George Apdersom
Lecurpis
Charles Forth
Annes
Frazier Rutter
Lonist
Reilly
Dewey
Bryson
Metex Desque
Louise Rail
Charles Desque
Cova Shotted
Lon Maiehe
Isons
St. C. Maijchel’ S
John Desque
Hiram Jenkins
Charles Simons
Little Willard Maichet
Maichet
John
Dasque
Gladys Smith
Tg, Miller
Emery Bailey
Fagar, Sale
Car ‘Michigan
Charles Faw
Land
Ernest Tutcher
Joe Baldwin
Mor
Agnes Sunday Guesta
San ‘van Pear Hventee Ols
Ani
Ehery Bailey
Bodden
Roy
Bob” Baldwin
Daugh
Gruber
Charles Fay
Topeka
Anes
Abs
Earl Forth
Oferbragk
Texas
Howard
Richland
Byron
Alya Miller
Howard Dillon
Evehime
And
iMrs
Ralph Weybright
Garber
Alyag Miller
Caliba
Lucy
Brunk Andison
Chéster
Frank “Fishburn
Brubaker
Mies
Linty
Dorothy Jean
George, Miller
Shia
Eddie'Johnson
William Ewing
Marie Smith
Frances Miller
Ralph Weybricht
Mary C. Hinzie
Kansas
Henry Metsker
Tohnny Metsker
Gthel
Claudie Metsker
Lawrence
Mary FB. Metsler
Marvin Metsker
Altha . Robison
Annie Pies
Elda
Weyrich
C._E. Root
Chaimjeer Fishbarn
Frank Holsapale
Eallad
Amorning
Jers Metsker
Charlie Hoover
Mary F. Metsker
Otto’ Metsker
Merle’ Hoover
Gerald Metsker
Roscoe Whitman
Tamily
Gilbert Whitman
Ben Garber
Samuel ‘Mowder
Elizabeth Mowder
Harold ‘Harrell
Frankie ‘Tohnson
Brook
P. Miller
George Mitte
Tourhters
Ruby
Frances
Elain Mawder
Ediie Johnson
Dauphters
Ethel
Eleanor
Rodolph
Opal May
Robert Jatnson
Ralph ‘Weybrieht
Arthur Lonetelore
S.P
Charles Mowder
Esther , Sanders
Lone Star
Everet Kinvery
Morriy Ewing
Cecil
Ettore
Calyer
A Iealer
Leonard Fields
Sidney Freer
Arcop
Afid
Asa Postma
Vera
Lawrénce
Ray
Hazel Wand
Willard
Weybright
Obison
Emery Bai
Local School and Community Notes From Lawrence Area
Tuesday through Sunday excerpts detail daily life and visits. Activities include alumni basketball games, family visits, wood chopping, and farm tasks around Baldwin, Lawrence, and nearby towns. Names like Hemphill, Daley, Schick, Myers, and Griffis appear among numerous local residents and events.
Local social notes reveal a busy Lawrence area week
A long list of visits, calls, and dinners shows residents from Lawrence and nearby towns tracking routine gatherings. Families including Metsker Garber Miller Brubaker and Grammer mark Sunday evenings and weekdays with relatives in Quinter, Overbrook, Colyer, and Lone Star, while many attend church, school events, and a funeral in Lecompton.
Warmer announces woodwork shop in old Wyre Brothers property
North Lawrence M S Warner announces a woodwork shop in the old Wyre Brothers building on Elm Street inviting the public to visit. Arthur and wife from Colorado will run the venture, health factors noted, with Mrs Kate Howard and others mentioned among relatives and neighbors. Chester Guilley and local residents are described as recovering or visiting relatives, with several households and visitors listed amid community notices.
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M. S. Warner
Tsim
Kate Howard
Ayere
Rachel Brundage
Trin Falls
Wichita basketball team to fly to Hays for game
The University of Wichita basket squad will travel by air to play State Teachers College at Hays on Saturday. Five airplanes will carry eight players plus Coach L J Amnous, Forrest Kimball manager and trainer. The flight covers about 200 miles in two hours, with Wichita and Hays connected by rail for return in two days. Local aviators Carl Winstead and Charles Lander provided planes.
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Pla Ft
University, of Wichita
Hays
State ‘Teachers College
Ichiba
L. J. Amnous
Wichitawad Hays
Carl Winstead
Charles Lander
Personal notices of travel and visits across states
Mr and Mrs Otto Fischep return Sunday night from four months across Oklahoma New Mexico and Texas visiting customers and relatives. Laura Rankin plans a Kansas City trip to visit over the weekend and Miss Katherine Huston will spend time with her aunt in Kansas City. Gurney Newlin stopped in Lawrence for his uncle John M Newlin s funeral enroute from New York.
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Cherlés
Duké
Chadwick
Timmons Hapled
Gene Hoskinson
Elmer Smith
Avery Schick
Teany Lsst
Carl Johnson
Tuesth
Ry Hemphil
John Daley
Daley
John
Claud Deay
Solon Tucker
Vinland
Merle’ Southards
Glen McQueen
Lamer
Henry
Myers
Elmer Myer
Lucas
Kath
Baldwin
Lake View
Bloomington
Elmer Breckenridge
Walter Mitchell
Cora Lewis
Breckenridge
Belle Dulin
Southards
Clarence James
Esther Eckman
Lawrence
Gene Childs
Llness
Merie Southards
Charles Sipes
Ka. Schick
Kansas ‘City
Ralph
Sam Ramey
G. E. Schick
Avier Schick
Balin
Dr. Bell
Ten Jamison
Mother
Charles Southards
Weiler
Miss Anna
Kiev
Walton
Fred Will
Ed Rockhold
Arthur
Henry Myers
Avier Anl
Schick
Dirs
Adam
Chick
Clarence
John Southards
Stony Point
Melvin Edmonds
C. Johnson
Near Midland
Bert Roads
Fetel Moore
Wolfe and Son
Gawver
Moline
Sawyer
Root
Fingie
Clarence Hoover
Charles Shoemaker
Jésse Motsker
Ida
Clyde Hoover
Rand
Garber and
Ciileveral
Ben Garber
Tess Motckerés
Will
Sam Grammer
Lawrence Ialler
Arzilla’ Fisbarn
Maieee Rook
Jess Metsker
Ben Ger
Nites Garber
B. Griffith
Merla Garber
Alva Milert Otte Metsker
Ida Hoover
George Miller
Ruby
Thesday
Otto Fischep
Oklahoma
Panhindle
Oklahoma City
McCoy
Clovis
Sante Fe
Roswell
Albil“guerque
N. M
Laura Rankin
Kansas City
Rose Mosby
Kappa Alpha
Ife
Ambassador Hotel
Gurney Newlin
Los Arbeay Fal
John M
Newlin
Sip York
Misa Katherine Huston
Katherine Gerow
Castoria Promotes Gentle Relief for Infants
An advertisement extols Castoria as a safe, pure vegetable remedy for infants' colic, constipation, diarrhea, and sleep issues. It claims Castoria works without shock to the system and warns against inferior imitations while promising a free booklet on baby care with each bottle.
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Castor
Stural
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Tory
Baker
Rowland J. Clark
B.S
Schulze Baking Company
K. U
Américan Assodiaation of
Bachelor Club
St. Louisa
U.P
St. Louis University
Ate
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Berlin
Eupen- Maimedy
Belgium
Aix-la-Chanelle
Germany
Marion Center
George
Ed Raibld
Frazier Butley
John Miller
Bob Baldwin
Bethelland
Prances
Alfred Byerley’s
Louis Maichel
Too
Belvin
Belle
Joe Ejward
Billy
Emmet_ May
Jim Murphy
J Lawl Boys
Cliford Fawl
Pawl Brothers
Corm
Trene
Dorothy
William Fawl
L. H. Maichel
Merle
Maichel
Charles Simon
Hedze
Eta Fawl
Maelen -Thtrly
Alberta Miller
Charles Mawl
Charles Porth
Agnes
Ernie Tutcher
Mawl
van Hubs
Frank Jordan
William Martin
Gale Counselpan
Charles B Mie
Charles
Eliza
Eva Fawl
Eliza Collins
Sunda
Charles Fawl Belle Baldwin
Ardetleype Iva Baiey
Hears Overbagch
John Schvicner
Champs Faw
Aleatha
Eva Pawl
Joe Bale
Inichel
Mr. Ang
Ob Baldwin
Minna Matie
Desnue
Olin
Bobiys
Walou
Hoover Und
Morrison
Jed
Swale Penn
Howard. Dillon
Winifred Garber
Georne Miller
J +A Miller
Marnare
Herman _Beloven
Marvin’ Metsker
Mary Belle
Alice
John Dury
T Gerald
Hoover
Lawrence Casta
Roy Grammer
Jessie Hodges
Thomas Hodges
Roland Owen
Virgil Brubaker
Chauncey Fishmirn
Frances “Miller
Pearl’ Johnson and Son
Raymond
Aires S. ‘Dillon
Daghter
Orie ‘Smith
Matic
Will-Smith
Bethel
Elmer Sawyer
Benarber
Floyd Garber
Hymed
A. Grif
Ben. Hoover
Clyde Seit
Bob Morrison
Ana
Xan. Byron
TA. Miller
Pearl .Johnson
Harold
Harrell
Paste ‘Johnson
Robert Johnson
Anont
William Johnson
Lona Star
Edna Johnson
Harold Harrell
Rudolph Thetz
Waddie Johnson
Wood Sawyers
Glyde Seitz
Frank
Cotter
Mary
B. Metsker
Feu
Johnnie
Ralph Wievbright
Charles Robb
Fred Sis ‘Mon
Paul
Everett Kingery
Orie Smithi
Mapie
Vern
H W. Behrens
Millard
Tela
Florence Smith
Fitbel
Sherry
Will Kiery
Wh Ewings
Carl Boerkircher
Martin
Wilda
Elsa
Hazel
Clyde Seitz
Fannie
Beniah
L. H. Griffith
Frank Fishburn
Quinter
Will Wolfe
Vincent
Enla
Arthur ' Garber
Elizabeth’ May
Franklin
Rogeoe
Whitman
Margaret
Anna Mae
Lotte Star
John’ Metsker
Mary BE
Metsker
Ben Garmas
Milly
Ee Fishburn
Wit Ik
Olson Bros
North Lawrence
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Athletics
Washington Club
Philadel
Wien
Kansas City Athletic Club
Missouri Valley A
Cathedral i High
Wichita
The
Elks
Gummins
Fort Ward
Ottawa ‘University
Fletcher
Sfacial Noth
Ihe
National
Vite
Rumsey Bros Funeral Home
Hady- Lathendaht
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Indiana
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