Senate to Take Up Child Labor Bill in Kansas
Topeka Jan 26 An Associated Press report says the Kansas Senate will debate a plan to ratify the federal child labor amendment, with Senator Hegler of Wichita proposing counter resolutions and referendum options if the legislature rejects the measure. The House previously rejected the amendment, a move supporters call premature. Governor Paulen sent the official draft to the legislature as adjournment and Kansas Day festivities loom.
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Topeka
Kan
Associated: Press
Kansas
House
Senate
Hegler
Wichita
Cnter
Paulen
Wichita Sunator
H. F. Grapani
Holton
John Symns
Demo
Whiting
Hutchinson Reformatory
Larned Estate
State Penitentiary
Congress
Medici Prints Exhibit At Local Methodist Church
Display of Medici prints organized by the University extension division featured in Epworth League rooms of First Methodist Church. High school youths staffed the exhibit with a Florence L Snow art talk on madonnas concluding the event. A stereoptical aid accompanied the presentation drawing about 200 attendees.
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Epworth League
First’ Methodist
Florence L. Snow
Eyewitnesses give two versions of Kerrin shooting
Two men place blame for the Kerrin pistol fight in Herrin Illinois with eye witnesses describing opposing accounts. One says Deputy Ora Thomas killed S Glenn Young after Young fired first. another says Young was killed by Charles Forbes or Homer Warren and by outside Klansmen.
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Herrin
Ill
Associated Press
S. Glenn Young
Ora Thomas
Young
Thomas
Ed Forbesland
Homer’ Warren
Elias Green
Canary Cigar
Angelo Biotti
Williamson County
Union
Slahor
Ora
Glenn Young
Dows
Jonn C. Glen
Glen
Forbes
Warrer
City Hall
Glenn ‘Young
Shire
Ed Forbes
Homer Warren
Green
Frat Tax Exemption Repeal Advances in Kansas House
In Topeka the Kansas house committee approved a bill repealing the property tax exemption for fraternities and sororities. Author W E Broadie of Edwards county introduced it with no opposition, and the bill will likely reach the full house later today.
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Topeka
Kansas House of Representatives
W. E. Broadie
Edwards County
House
Irwin elected president of Kansas agents group
A. B. Irwin Lawrence agent for Northwestern Mutual Life was chosen president of the Kansas Association of agents at a Kansas City conference. Craig Kennedy, former Lawrence agent, was elected secretary and planned a brief Lawrence stopover before moving to Wichita. The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott monument, about 200 feet tall, has been deemed unsafe.
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A.B. Irwin
Lawrence
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Kansas Association of Agents
Kansas City
Craig Kennedy
Kennedy
Wichita
Walter Scott
Edinburgh
Harbord’s Benk Mate Dies in Wichita
Chester A. Latham, 63, secretary to Vic tor Murdock when the Wichita publisher was a congressman, died suddenly of a heart attack in Wichita. A geologist and lawyer, he had been admitted to the bar after finishing at Kansas State Agricultural College. He was a bankmate and fellow graduate of Major General James G. Harbord, former US Army supply chief and RCA president.
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Wichita
Chester A. Latham
Victor Murdock
Congress
Havin
Kansas State Agricultural College
James G. Harbord
Service of Supply
American Expeditionary Forces
Radio Corporation of America
Attorney General Stone Nomination Recommitted to Senate Panel
Washington January 26 the senate recommitted the nomination of Attorney General Stone to the judiciary committee for a full hearing on charges and to press the Montana case to trial. Leaders declined to answer questions as debate focused on executive session disclosures and possible further committee action.
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Washington
Senate
Fiderary
Stone
Supreme Court
Coolidge
Montana
Department
Wheeler
Curamins
Judiciary Committee
Near Zero Night Forecast Triggers Wide Cold Wave
A spring like Sunday gave way to a deep cold wave across Kansas and Missouri as temperatures plummeted overnight. Reports from Topeka Garden City and Kansas City plus wind driven snow flurries mark the onset with subzero readings forecast tonight and scattered snow in northern areas.
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Kan
Jah
Kansas
Kansag
Garden City
Kans
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Missouri
Pittsburg
Jun
Newton
Jan
Alaska
Chicago
Dan
Nebraska
Iowa
North Dakota
Minnesota
Manitoba
New Road Laws Urged by U S Roads Chief in Topeka
Topeka January 26 Thomas H MacDonald head of the U S Bureau of Public Roads visited Topeka and spoke at the Chamber of Commerce warning that Kansas would lose federal highway aid if the legislature does not strengthen state highway laws He planned meetings with senate and house roads committees to discuss proposed legislation and addressed a public gathering on highways.
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Topeka
Thomas H. MacDonald
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Kansas
Chamber of Commerce
MacDonald
Senate
House
State Bill Would Empower Warden To Preserve Wildlife
Topeka Kan Jan 26 The bill sponsored by Senator Hegler of Wichita and backed by J B Doze would empower the state game warden to establish game parks and refuges and condemn land in the name of the state. He would derive authority from the governor with funds from the state treasury and act to conserve wildlife.
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Topeka
Kan
Associated Press
Developmentate
J. B. Doze
Fish and Game
Hegler
Wichita
Ad club head to speak in Lawrence February 3
Lou Hollard of Kansas City Missouri president of the Associated Ad Clubs of the World will address University advertising classes in the afternoon of February 3. He will be the principal speaker at the Chamber of Commerce annual dinner that evening and officers for the year will be installed at the annual meeting.
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Lou Hollard
Kansas City
Associated Ad Clubs of the World
Holland
Chamber of Commerce
Provisional Honduras seeks U S arms sale
The provisional government of Honduras asked the United States to sell arms and ammunition, a request reviewed by State Department officials who postponed a decision until Honduras' provisional authorities take office February 1 and renew the application in the name of the constituted government. President Coolidge plans a New England trip in spring.
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Washington
Honduras
United States
State Department
Married by Judge Menger Cromwell Dudley and Mary Muscoe
A wedding took place Saturday afternoon at the courthouse with Pro bate Judge Menger officiating for Cromwell Dudley of Eurena California and Mary Muscoe of Detroit Michigan. Also united were Edd Woodie and Rose Strada of Kansas City Missouri.
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Menger Cromwell" Dudley
Eurena
Cal
Mary Muscoe
Detroit
Mich
Court House
Menger
Edd Woodie
Rose
Strada
Kansas City
Mocake Ee
Hanna
Kansas Retail Clothiers Meet in Topeka Convention
Topeka Jan 26 Retail clothing merchants from all parts of Kansas gathered for the twelfth annual Kansas retail clothiers association convention. The gathering began at 9 30 this morning with Gov Ben Paulen welcoming delegates to the capital city. Art Haberlein of El Dorado said attendance was the largest in the organization’s history.
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Topeka
Kansas
Ute Kansas Retail Clothiers’ Association
Ben 3
Paulen
Art Haberlein
el Dorado
Favor Amendment on Child Labor Amendment at Meeting
Dr. Hislop explained the federal child labor amendment at a First Methodist Church meeting. He cited Senator Walsh and said the measure grants Congress power to set a nationwide child labor standard, urging trust in Congress and inviting audience questions. About 350 attended and roughly 200 supported the amendment.
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Edward Hislop
First Methodist Church
Hislop
Walsh
Congress
Dr. Histon
Histon
Rotary Club Luncheon Stresses Membership and Fire Dept Guests
A noon Rotary luncheon saw former members Sharon B. Mote and W. C. Simons rejoin the club with Dr. R. A. Schwegler welcoming Mr. Simons. Fire department members Foster Reinisch Ingels Holland Waggoner and Bigsby spoke on Rotary goals while Chancellor Lindley praised the visitors. Prof. W. W. Davis’s talk on American Japanese relations earned unanimous support for a follow up. The Rotary Ams will assist at the February 23 anniversary with a radio link to the international president’s St. Louis address.
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Rotary Club
Sharon B. Mote
W. C. Simons
Rotary
R.A. Schwegler
Simons
Lawrence Rotary Club
Geo
Foster
Will Reinisch
Paul Ingels
E. J. Holland
John Waggoner
George Bigsby
Lawrence
Rotary Ams
Rotary Radio East
St. Louis
Convention reports to be given at noon luncheon
Lawrence delegates will discuss the Kansas Association of Chambers of Commerce annual convention held in Wichita. At tomorrow’s Chamber of Commerce luncheon, reports from the conference will be presented, with attendees including Dr. E. H. Lindley J. Wag T J Sweeney Sr 0 W Mixx Kennedy Dean F T Stockton H U Holtzclaw Ron Rankin George L Breer H G Ingham Fritz Meyn P A Dinsmoor A D Weaver and C L Seatzel.
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Lawrence
Kansas Association of Chambers of Commerce
Wichita
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
E. H. Lindley
J. E. Wag T
J. Sweeney, Sr
0. W. Mi xX. Kennedy
Dean F. T. Stockton
Huf
Agricultural relief third report to cover administration of laws
The Agricultural Commission, after submitting its second report on relief legislation, starts work on a third focused on administering existing laws affecting farmers. The second report will be released by the White House on Wednesday. Miss Mary Smith, once KU journalism faculty in 1921, now works in NYU publicity.
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Washington
The
Agricultural Commission
White House
Mary “Smith
University of Kansas
New York University
Radio to Rural Schools Demonstration in Douglas County
Douglas County Farm Bureau directors invite district school teachers and boards to a Saturday meeting at the Chamber of Commerce building. A demonstration of late radio equipment for district schools will be given, with a sample program to be broadcast from KSA C. Dean Farrell will speak on plans to broadcast educational matter via the college radio station and dates for daily 9 o clock programs beginning February 2. The goal is to spark school purchases of radio sets for school and community use.
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Douglas County Farm Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Unity
Kansas State Agricultural College
Chamber of Commercce
Dean‘ Farrell
Stevenson Seeks Re election To Tininee City Commission
Stevenson, commissioner of Tininee, announced today he will seek re election in the April city election. A 33 year Lawrente resident, he has held various financial management roles and his friends urge his candidacy for his knowledge of city affairs and value to the commission.
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Stevenson
Tininee
Lawrente
Commission of Value
Bank Bill Would Allow Bank Investments In Farm Loans
Topeka January 26 Associated Press State banks could invest in federal farm loans as well as national state and other public bonds under a measure to be offered today by Senator Hegler Wichita A second bill would permit offering of farm loan bonds as security for the state bank guaranty fund and a third would allow banks holding state funds to use federal farm loans as security with the state treasurer The measures amend laws enacted before oral farm loans were created.
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Topeka
Associated Press
State Senate
Hegler
Wichita
Hegier
Child bitten by dog near Lawrence. boy treated with Pasteur
A six year old son of William Je was bitten on the finger while playing with a dog near Lawrence. The dog belonged to Maisie and has since disappeared. Dr. Nelson administered Pasteur treatment and the boy is recovering. Mr. Eisie asks for sightings of the missing dog. Also, W G Vawter home at 1225 Massachusetts Street incurred minor fire damage from chimney sparks, extinguished by the fire department.
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William Je
Lawrence
Nelson
Maisie
Eisie
Hemi
W. G. Vawter
Massachusetts Street
Eye Clinic at City Hall Wednesday Afternoon
Regular weekly eye clinic will be held at city hall Wednesday from 3 to 4 pm under the direction of Dr. H. Reding. Washington January 25 New Mexico loses its boundary dispute with Colorado today in the supreme court.
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H. Reding
Washington
New Mexico
Colorado
Supremes Court
Gas Pistol Is Newest Thug Weapon
New York police report the discovery of a gas pistol described as a new thug weapon. A suspect named Elmer Low was arrested in a hallway on Second Avenue with what is believed to be lethal gas. The German made pistol features a shell about one and a half inches long and a half inch in diameter, according to Inspector Coughlin.
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New York
Elmer Low
Second Avenue
Coughlin
Detective Bureau
Killed in Omaha James Fay and Norman Kelley in attempted hold up
James Fay of Oskaloosa Kansas and Norman Kelley of Van Buren Arkansas both soldiers at Fort Omaha were killed when grocer Gulich shot them during an attempted hold up. The coroner jury released Gulich and Army officials will conduct a formal investigation. Relatives attended the inquest and said the affair is a surprise.
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Omaha
Neb
James Fay
Oskaloosa
Kans
Norman Kelley
van Buren
Ark
Fort Omaha
R. Gulich
Gulich
Kelley
Fay
L. A. Fay
Catherine Fay
Gail Fay
F. N. Peterson
Southern road report shapes Toppings’ southern trip
A letter from Clarence J. Topping to Lloyd Ware details a southern journey via St. Louis to Washington and St. Petersburg Florida. It notes mostly paved roads with snow and muddy sections in Tennessee and the far north, farmers pulling cars from mud, and a longer northern route valued for better roads. The Toppings plan to return to Lawrence in April.
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Lloyd Ware
Clarence J. Topping
Washington, D. C
St. Petersburg
Fla
St. Louis
Tennessee
Washington
Topping
Convention a Success for Lawrence Chamber Officials
C L Scott reports the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce secretary and Kansas Association of Chambers of Commerce gathering were valuable. About sixty secretaries attended the Saturday sessions in Wichita, the largest turnout to date. Scott spoke on Centralization of Community Activities excluding the Community Chest idea.
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C. L. Scott
Lawrence Chamber of ‘Commerce
Wichita
Kansas Assocation of Chambers of Commerce
Scott
City Assessors and Enumerators Named for Lawrence
The county clerk’s office in Lawrence prepares for the annual property assessment with a list of city assessors and forty enumerators. Assessors and enumerators were approved by the county commissioners. The city enumeration next March will seek accurate residency counts, excluding nonresidents such as university students previously included.
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Lawrence
Massachusetts
J.H. Lemon
Vermont
Kentucky
Flora Miles
J. D. Smith
U. S. G. Plank
O. F. Russell
R. G. Mueller
R. H. Crosswhite
West Lawrence
Lille Churchill
East Lawrence
Misa Edith Wolgomott
North
Thomas S. Popplewell
Supreme Court
KFKU to air tonight with university program
The University of Kansas will broadcast tonight at 6 50 on KFKU a bi weekly program. The lineup includes piano tones at 6 50 and music by the University String Quartet with listed professors and pieces such as Haydn Allegro moderato Opus 12 and Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes. Debating and Spanish lessons also appear in the slate.
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University of Kansas
KFKU
K. U
Niin
University
Waldemar Gelich
Karl Andrist
Conrall McGrew
D. M. Swarthott
Haydn
Nasal Defense
de F.C. Alen
N.m
B. A. Gilkinson
Yeggmen Crack Parsons Kansas Safe For Meager Loot
Parsons Kansas January 26 professional yeggs using nitroglycerine cracked the safe of the Funston Flour and Feed company Saturday night. They recovered only 10.91 dollars. It marks the first safe cracking in Parsons for months though last week a Katy depot safe at Erie was cracked with soup and the thieves fled before entering the inner money compartment.
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Parsons, Kan
Funston Flour and Feed Company
Parsons
Katy
Erie
Eate Bayle
Lawrence High Adopts Short Period Semester Start Tomorrow
Lawrence high school ran short periods to allow students to visit old classes for last semester grades. New semester begins tomorrow with renewed effort per authorities. In Peking Sun Yat Sen hospitalized for liver operation and in serious condition. Police recover stolen car on North Seventh Street, Fritz ownership.
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Stephens
KE. A. Fritz
New Hampshire Street
North Seventh Street
Massachusetts Street
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