Meet ANB Smilf and No Yielding? Conference Report
Italian Foreign Minister Grandi and French Premier Tardieu held a cordial hour long conference in Yondon. No progress on Franco Italian naval differences emerged. The London arms talks faced Senate criticism for secret sessions, with calls for open deliberations and public access to negotiations.
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Washington
Jvn
Senate
McKellar
Democrat
Tennessee
Robinson
Arkansas
Reeds
Pennsylvania
McBell Ar
Hoover
MacDonald
Honeymoon Plans Halted by Police Liquor Raid
Kansas City tale of Belle Churchill and bootlegger William Welch disrupted after a police raid. Welch faced disorderly conduct in city court and his bride of three days is detained pending charges. The couple, intoxicated at ceremony, married in Liberty, Missouri after Welch sold a Wichita grocery and gas station.
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Kansas‘ City
Belle Churchill
Kansas City
William A. Welch
Wichita
Kan
Welch
Churchill
Liberty
Topeka Bandit Arrested After Station Robbery
Topeka police report a bandit who struck a woman operator at a North Topeka flying station near the brick yard and escaped in a green coupe. Officers Fred Wopler and Floyd Hunter traced the suspect to Topeka where local Boy's Industrial School officers captured him this morning.
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Topeka
Fred Wopler
Floyd Hunter
Highway 40
North Topeka
Burlesque Showman and Managers Freed in City Raids
In Kanda City on December 28 police and club women raided burlesque venues. Eddie Caplin and Jack Dickstein, tied to the Empress theater, were released after charges of vulgarity were dismissed. A jury freed two employees of the Twelfth Street Theater after similar trials.
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Kanda City
EddielXaplin
Jack Dickstein
Empress Theater
Twelfth Street
Fey
Weather forecast for Kansas and city roads
Forecasts show mostly fair weather tonight and Sunday with a slight warm up in the northwest and extreme southeast regions. Road conditions are listed as good in Douglas County and Karisan City with clear skies and temperatures noted from 4 p.m. yesterday to 7 a.m. today. contact numbers for local services are included.
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Kansas
Karisan City
Duglas County
Dodge
Bulilev
Skinner Motor Co
Senators Applaud Curtis on Seventieth Birthday
The Senate united in tributes as Charles Curtis marked his seventieth birthday with congratulations from Democrats and Republicans. Senator Copeland opened praises, and Curtis, smiling, thanked the body before returning to duty on tariff debate.
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Charles Curtis
Senate United
Washington
United States
Senate
Copeland
New York
Curtis
Kansas
Ashurst
Arizona
Moses
New Hampshire
Blease
South Carolina
United States of America
Kansan Delegation Weighs Tax Plan On National Banks
Washington AP Kansas lawmakers conferred with Gov Clyde Reed and tax official C B Randall on federal tax rules for national banks. They discussed allowing states to tax banks while addressing unequal treatment of intangible property taxation and banks’ resistance in Kansas. Representatives of the American Bankers Association joined states in talks to resolve the dispute.
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Washington
Kansas
Clyde M. Reed
C. B. Nandall
Kansas State Tax Commission
Representative Strong
Reed
Randall
Strong
American Bankers Association
Wyoming director of athletics resigns after three years
George W. McLaren, longtime director of athletics at the University of Wyoming, submitted his resignation to President A. G. Crane. The move takes effect at the end of his June contract. McLaren, a Pittsburgh alumnus and former four year Pittsburgh football star under Pop Warner, cited Wyoming’s lack of football material as a key factor in seeking another coaching post.
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Laramie
Wyo
George W. McLaren
University of Wyoming
A. G. Crane
McLaren
Seat University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Glenn S
Pop) Warner
Wyoming
Urges A Day Law Change In Alcohol Rules
Representative Dyer of Missouri said after a White House meeting that he advised President Hoover to ask the law enforcement commission to set the permissible alcohol percentage for beverages under the eighteenth amendment. The aim is to raise the non intoxicating limit to legitimize production and curb widespread homebrewing.
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Washington
White House
Dyer
Missouri
House Judiciary Committee
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
Dyrr
Bill Washington
House
Justice Department
Farmers Equity and Farmers Union skip Wichita meeting
Kansas City AP dispatch says leaders of Farmers Equity rain company and Farmers Union Jobbing Association will not attend a Wichita session where S R Mc Kelvie of the national farm board plans to organize a regional wheat selling agency for Kansas. A fire at Indianapolis destroyes the American Foundary plant, estimated loss $750,000, believed caused by a defective blast furnace. John Clevinger named Service Manager of H D Hill Motor Co. in city district.
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Kansas City
Farmers Equity Rain Company
Farmers Union Jobbing Association
Wichita
National Farm Board
Kansas
Farm ‘Board
Indianapolis
Ind
American Foundary Company
John Clevinger
Service
H. D. Hill Motor Co
Clevinger
Bucher to Speak on Germany for Rotary Program
John George Bucher writer traveler lecturer and soldier of fortune will give an illustrated lecture on modern Germany at 7 30 PM Monday in the Liberty Memorial high school auditorium free to the public The talk covers Germany industrially economically and educationally and Bucher will share experiences from his seventh trip to Germany with moving pictures and slides The Rotary program aims to foster international understanding with Dr Raymond C Moore praising Bucher as a foremost speaker from the Washington Bureau John W McCoy chairs the program committee
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Rotary Club
John
George Bucher
Germany
Liberty Memorial High School
Europe
Finland
Esthenia
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Jugoslavia
Italy
Australia
France
England
Bureau
United States
Raymond C. Moore
University
Rotary
Lawrence
Bucher
Moore
Washington
J. W. McCoy
Rotary Program
Names Nullification As Prohibition Remedy
Springfield Mo January 25 AP W Nullification as a remedy for the national prohibition controversy was urged by Dr Harold Elmer Barnes New York historian in a debate with Dr Burris Jenkins Kansas City star on Is prohibition a failure He said no nationwide repeal is possible but sections may pursue nullification The eighteenth amendment was passed by big business Jenkins said leading figures used evangelical groups to combat alcohol and they want it for production and prosperity
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Springfield
Harold Elmer Barnes
New York
Burris Jenkins
Kansas City Star
Barnes
Big Business
Jenkins
May Use Whalers for Byrd Relief
American Minister Swenson in Oslo told the U S Department that Norwegian government and whaling interests would cooperate to aid Byrd if needed. Norwegian whalers see no ice risk now and would help if ships fail to depart by mid February. Officials stressed no new Byrd request. aim is to prevent marooning with inadequate food, despite foreign press reports on whalers.
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Washington
Swenson
Osso
State Department
Whaling Association
Nilsen-Alonzo
C. A. Larsen
Ross Sea
Byrd
Department
Million Dollar Suit Targets Pantages Backed by Dancer
In Los Angeles a $1,000,000 damages suit was filed yesterday by Eunice Pringle, a 17 year old dancer, against Alexander Pant ages. The case draws in defense attorney claims of fraud and perjury amid pretrial testimony about whether she planned to sue the vaudeville magnate after the assault allegation from August 1929.
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Los Angeles
Jan
Alexander Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Edward Henderson
William T. Kendricks, Jr
Biffle
Miss Pringle
Panta
Pantages
Duncay
Gottsbanker
Poet’s jail escape shapes bold local jailbreak tale
Topeka police reported 26 year old Stuehlik escaped from a jail lockup by leaving through a conference room window. He gained an attorney meeting and a visitor then vanished as officers prepared to move him to a cell.
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Topeka
Em Stuehlik
Stuchlik
Pottawatomie County
Perry Arush
Stublik
Willebrandt declines to testify on Williamson bill
Mrs Mable Walker Willebrandt former assistant attorney general in charge of prohibition declines to appear before the house expenditures committee to testify on the Williamson bill transferring the prohibition unit from the treasury to the justice department She informed Chairman Williamson she would not accept the invitation and would send a letter outlining her objections Virginia Derge elected president of Kansas university arts student body with Sydney David as vice president and Rosella Stutz as secretary treasurer
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Washington
Mable Walker Willebrandt
Prohibition
House Expenditures Committee
Treasury
Justice Department
Willebrandt
Williamson
Expenditures Committee
Virginia Derge
University of Kansas School of the Arts
Sydney David
Rosella Stutz
Rockefeller gifts dimes to Harry Lauder and family
In Daytona Beach on January 25 AP reports John D. Rockefeller Jr. gave Harry Lauder a dime “in case you ever ran out of money” and added more dimes for his wife children and grandchildren. Lauder says he will keep them. His closest living relative is a niece.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Harry Lauder
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Lauder
Sunday School Council Banquet Plans Leadership Training
The Sun day School Council of Religious Education of Lawrence holds its annual banquet at First Methodist church Monday at 6 30 p m. Prof F C Russell and Principal M F Hyde deliver chief addresses. A Leadership Training school is planned with Dr H A Gordon chairing. A committee considers courses meeting public school standards and possible high school credit. Music led by Byron C Donmyer. soloist Miss Audra Courter with Helen Harman. Tickets via Sunday schools or First Methodist office. Dr John F Watts presides. Ladies Aid will prepare the banquet.
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Sunday School Council of Religious Education of
Lawrence and Vicinity
First Methodist
F. C. Russell
M. F. Hyde
H. A. Gordon
Byron C. Donmyer
Audra Courter
Helen Harman
First Methodist Church
John F. Watts
M. Es
Mes Airman
Flood Maroons Twenty On Island in Wabash
Twenty persons are marooned on Cut-off Island in the Wabash opposite New Harmony Indiana with no food or fuel as Red Cross workers struggle to deliver relief. The stranded group reached safety after a perilous boat crossing through ice and open water while relief efforts concentrate on Ev ansville base operations for National Guard air support. Nearby Griffin Indiana faced fears of a repeat disaster but Red Cross contact reaches most of the 86 trapped families and the town endures with some flooding but no extreme hardship.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Evansville
National Guard
Olony
Griffin
Red Cross
Officer Shot in Quarrel Over Patrol Wagon Duty
In Chicago a police officer, George Sirovatka, was seriously wounded by fellow officer George Polaski during a dispute over who would drive the patrol wagon. Sirovatka, injured in the abdomen chest and arm, had been drinking and resisted being restrained as three prisoners rode in the wagon.
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Shicago
Touay
George Sirovatka
George Polaski
Sirovatka
Polaski
Five Higginsville basketball players injured in collision near Odessa
Five Higginsville high school basketball players were injured when their motor car collided with a truck two miles west of Odessa on US 40 last night. James Long, 14, suffered a concussion but was not in danger. four other boys were bruised.
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Odessa
Higginsville
Here
James Long
W. W. Long
Higginsville Methodist Church
Dartmouth Beauty Queens Battle For Jayhawker Crown
Dartmouth students react to Kansas City papers securing exclusive rights to publish six Queens from twenty four coeds in the 1930 Jayhawker yearbook beauty contest. The Kansas City paper publishes initials and plans to reveal names with photos while Dartmouth and Delta Kappa Epsilon oversee judging.
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Dartmouth
N. H
Harvard
Theniversity of Kansas
Jayhawker
Dartmouth Delta Kappa Epsilon
Kansas
K. U
Kansas City
Florida
Queens
Dartmouth University
Hanover
Delta Kappa Epsilon
D. K.is
Thes Oranty
Jayhawner Eds
Mother of Students Dead in Independence Home
Mrs J S Gibson wife of a Prairie Pipeline employee died from a self inflicted gunshot wound at her Independence Kansas home Friday health believed to have caused the act. Two sons Jo and Gus attend the University of Kansas at Lawrence another son Nathan attends St Mary's College at St Mary's Kan and a daughter lives here. Two injured in plane crash near Hunter Tex Lieutenant Frank L Sheldon and Lieutenant R F Bate of Fort Crockett were seriously and slightly injured respectively en route from Galveston to Kelly Field. They were picked up by a freight crew and taken to a hospital at San Marcos.
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Independence
Kan
J. S. Gibson
Prairie Pipeline Company
San Antonio
Tex
Ieutenant
Frank L. Sheldon
Fort Crockett
Galveston
R. F. Bate
Hunter
Kelly Field
San Marcos
Nobody Wants the Mayflower Navy Yacht at $100000
The Mayflower, former presidential yacht, failed to attract any bids at its third sale attempt by the Navy. Starting price stood at $100,000 after two earlier higher bids of $17,000 and $51,000 were rejected. Navy officers say the ship is valued at $100,000 and another sale attempt is expected in spring.
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Washington
Navy
Hoover
Wind Up Campaign Drives New Chamber Memberships
Scattered reports show new memberships and subscriptions reaching campaign headquarters after the Thursday night meeting. Majors Cartman McCoy and McDonald direct informal operations as WH Constantant and Walter Varnum urge large invites for Tuesday’s membership meeting. Leaders praise the campaign’s thorough reach and near total community backing as they work toward the projected budget.
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Chamber of Commerce
W.W. Cartman
Wayne McCoy
Frank McDonald
WH. Constantant
Walter Varnum
Bandits Loot Party Guests in San Francisco Home
Two masked robbers forced entry to the Parker Avenue residence of Mr. and Mrs. M. Campbell Smith during a late night party. They bound and gagged eleven guests, looted cash and jewelry worth thousands, and escaped after collecting the loot and fleeing.
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San Francisco
Parker Avenue
M. Campbell- Smith
Campbell- Smith
Bus Mishap Delays Kansas City Topeka Route Near Lawrence
A Kansas City to Topeka bus due in Lawrence at 8 45 this morning skidded onto the highway shoulder near Hird's corner while trying to pass a truck. It became mired in dirt but caused no injuries or damage to the bus.
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Kansas City
Colorado Pioneer Mrs Elizabeth Jones Dies at Home
Elizabeth Jones Colorado pioneer and first cousin of former British Prime Minister David Lloyd George died at her Denver home. She came to Colorado from Wales in 1888 and her mother was sister to the ex-prime minister's father. The obituary notes her Welsh origins and prominent family ties.
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Denver
Elizabeth Jones
Colorado
David Lloyd George
England
Nere
Midyear promotion marks last Junior High to Liberty Memorial
Fifty-one students completed the midyear transfer from Junior High to Liberty Memorial High School yesterday afternoon, marking the final midyear promotions. Principal Baker welcomed them to the senior high as Principal Hyde outlined Junior High training. Students spoke on their experiences, and awards from the Wisconsin-based association were presented, with a school-wide plaque to follow after three years of wins.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Board of Education
HW. L. Baker
M. F. Hyde
Juniior High School
Ks Schaefer
Kean State Printing Actor’s Association
Wichite
James O'Neill
Wise
UA el
ML Waste Yaven
Marvin Terry
W. W W. Curfman
Association
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