Capitol Denies Shouse Charge Over Employee Records
The White House refuted Jowett Shouse's claim that President Hoover is compiling a government employee list to influence Congress. The reply called the charges Democratic propaganda and baseless. Officials said cards were sent to departments to update non-civil service employee records, with about 300 entries logged.
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Washington
White House
Jowett Shouse
Democratic National Executive Committee
Hoover
Congress
Democratic Propaganda Bureau
Walter Newton
Kenton
Ot Shouse
Newton
KU Alumni in Chicago to Gather for Big KU Night
Kansas University graduates in Chicago and vicinity plan a large alumni gathering at Allerton House in Chicago. Chancellor Lind, John N. Van der Vries of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and others will address. The program includes speeches, songs, motion pictures, and a reception committee led by Arthur Duten Lonberg.
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University of Kansas
Chicago
Allerton House
Ciisage
K. U
Gut- Lawrence
Kansas City
BE. H. Lindsay
John N. van der Vries
United States Chamber of Commerce
H.G. Clark
The
Rock Island Railway
Maryin H. Creager
Milwaukee Journal
Helen Skilton
Lane Bryant, Incorporated
I. U
Arthur “Duten’ Lonberg
Northwestern University
Lowell L
Lud) Grady
Jughawker Spriicer
Kansas University Alumni Club of
Ansley Wilcox dies. linked to presidents and McKinley era
Ansley Wilcox, 74, friend of four U.S. presidents and host at the McKinley era Pan-American exposition, died yesterday in Buffalo. Born Sumterville Georgia 1866 he was Yale-educated and active in public service reform. Theodore Roosevelt once attended as a guest at his home, and Taft Cleveland also counted him as a friend. Wilcox's long career included state legislative reform efforts. The report also notes Alvin Moschroeder entering Moody Bible Institute Chicago for a term in Bible studies and methods of Christian work. In Chicago, Anderson improves slightly after a heart attack last Tuesday leaving him critically ill since.
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Buffalo
N. x. van
Ansley Wilcox
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilcox
McKinley
Washeld’ H
Intg
Grover Cleveland
William Howard Taft
Mr. Wilcox
Summerville
Augusa
Hej
Yale University
Oxford
Hare
Legis Aining
Puolic
Moody Bible Institute
Alvin Moschroeder
Presbyterian’ Church of N
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Anderson
Chicago
Charles Palmerston
America
Hidden Village of Blind in Turkey Reveals Trachoma Plague
AP reports in Adiyaman district near Malatya a village of 7,000 with about 6,700 wholly or partially sightless from trachoma. Residents live in dung thatched huts, move by cane, prayers daily, no hospital or light at night, women reportedly unveiled by tradition but veiled by blindness.
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Adiyaman
Turkey
Adisaman
Hisnimansour
Malatia
Kipling
Anatolia
Kansas ministers convene unity talks in Topeka
More than 400 Protestant ministers from 13 denominations gather in Topeka for the Kansas ministers convention. Speakers include Dr. Charles M. Sheldon, Governor Clyde M. Reed, Dr. J. L. Stauffer, Dr. Frederick Norwood, and Dr. Sidney Culick. The sessions run through the following days.
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Topeka
Christian Unity and Co-Operation of Churches
Kansas
Charles M. Sheldon
Clyde M. Reed
Le.stauffer
Wichita
Kansas Council of Churches
Frederick Norwood
London
Sidney Culick
New York
Deaths and Funerals in Shelton and Kansas City
Mrs James Steven Lawrence of Shelton died yesterday in a Kansas City hospital after months of illness. She had lived in Lawrence while her children attended the university and was active in First Methodist and Cosmos club. Surviving children include Effie Ford of Brawley California and Walter, with Laurene and Glen Steven in Nebraska and Kansas. Interment is at Shelton. Funeral services for Mary EF Javey, former resident, will be held Tuesday at 4 from Funk Chapel with Rev J F Watts officiating. burial in Oak Hill cemetery.
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James Steven Lawrence
J Nes Steven
Shelton
Ned
Kansas City
Steven
Lawrence
First Methodist Church
Cosmos Club
Laurene
Harry
Thee University of Kansas
Hue
Grand Island
Neb
Glen Steven
Kan
Frank Ford
Effie
Brawley
Cal
Walter
Mary EF. Javey
Filsworth
Funkchapel
J. F. Watts
Oak Hill Cemetery
Convicts on Trial After Auburn Prison Riots
Six convicts were moved under heavy guard from Auburn prison to the courthouse to face murder charges for the killing of Henry Sullivan during the prison riots. Guards and state troopers accompanied the defendants, who were handcuffed to guards. The January 27, 1929 trial follows two riots at the Auburn prison as authorities pursue further indictments in related cases.
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Auburn
Y. Dan
Aubun
Jesse Thomas
Williams Forse
Leo Lewis
Claude Udwine
Frank Leagan
Albert Cassidyy
Henry Sullivan
Max Becker
Brooklyn
Will Gnore
George A. Duriford
Work on Cruisers Halted by Britain
The Admiralty halted work on two British cruisers, 10,000-ton vessels Surrey and Northumberland, just before Prime Minister MacDonald’s U S visit. The move signals hope for a negotiated result in parity talks, with Britain aiming to keep its large cruisers while shifting other tonnage to smaller ships. The British delegation offered no official comment, saying only that cancellation reflected a hearty hope the conference would produce an agreement.
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Admiralty
MacDonald
United States
Great Britain
Surrey
Northumberland
Japan
Hhe Admiralty
sJainejs
Ant
Relatives Attend Exiled Kaiser Birthday in Doorn
Doorn Holland Jan 37 AP Three sons of the exiled former Kaiser Wilhelm II traveled to Doorn to attend his first birthday celebration. Frederick Wilhelm and Cecile with August Wilhelm joined the Potsdam contingent, while Adalbert and Victoria Louise traveled separately. Grandchildren stayed away, and Wilhelm studied in Bonn. Margarete and Landgrave Karl He virtually accompanied the family, as imperial duties were trimmed due to mourning for Princess Victoria Subkeff.
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Berlin
Kaiser
Wilhelm
Johenzollern
Doorn
Holland
Frederick Wilhelm
Brunswick
Nee
Roenizsite University
Ylin
Nzollemns
East Prussia
Arity
Margarete
Metzler Store Announces February Furniture Sale
Metzler's Furniture Store owner Roy Metzler says a statewide February sale will begin tomorrow to reduce large stock. The event covers all furniture lamps mirrors and arcelories except the radio department. Metzler organized the Lawrence store nine years ago after earlier work in Paola and has broad ties to Kansas education.
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Roy Metzler
Metzler
My. Metzler
Metzber
Lawrence
Usiness
Paola
Kansas
Mebtaler
Emporia Teachers College
Kansas Cities
East Lynne Reservations for Kansas Players Run
East Lynn reservations for the Kansas Players at Fraser Terrace in University of Kansas begin Friday with seven tickets on sale for East Lynne. Mrs. Allen Crafton is unable to join the cast due to her father’s death in Des Moines Iowa. this marks her first absence from a Kansans Players production.
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East Lynne
Kansas” Players
University Kansas
Natie Organization
Fraserter
Jin’ Green Hall
Jes Moines
Iowa
Allen Crafton
Kansass Players
Theft Reported Here in Eudora Area
G Woatlett living south of Hue torn reported the theft of a butchered hog and an old touring car. The theft occurred Saturday afternoon. Neighbors reported seeing a Mexican man near Catlett. Sheriff Rutherford and George Reed investigated the case.
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G. Woatlett
Huetorn
R. Ft. Rutherford
Catlett
Rutherford
George Reed
Arrest of John Clark for Forgery in Massachusetts Street Case
John W. Clark alias C. E. Cooke was arrested Saturday night by Officers Calhoun Callahan Price and Atkeson on forgery charges. He was taken to Sheriff Rutherford after authorities linked him to a nine dollar check and a suitcase containing new gloves bought from A. S. Wettig on Massachusetts Street. Wettig identified Clark as the glove purchaser and the man who paid with a check drawn on Lawrence National Bank.
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John W. Clark
C. E. Cooke
Charles Calhoun
John Callahan
George Price
George Atkeson
R. R. Rutherford
Will Johns
Clark
Lawrence National Banks
Ark
Massasehusetts Street
A. S. Wettig
Massachusetts Street
Wettig
Lawrence National Bank
JE. Cooke
I Wettig
H S Students Enroll for Second Semester
Liberty Memorize high school staff busy enrolling students for the second semester. Enrollment figures from last year were not yet compiled. Baker says six new students enrolled. sophomores welcomed by abolition of paddling. Junior high enrollment proceeding smoothly. total figures not yet committed.
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Liberty
Memorize
Baker
Senor
M. F. Hyde
Eith
Kansas Ministers Meet opens in Topeka First Baptist Church
The first Kansas Ministers convention opens at 2 p m in Topeka's First Baptist Church to observe the church centennial. Nine speakers are listed by the committee including Frederick Norwood London Georges Thelin Switzerland Sidney Gulick and A Ray Petty. Norwood Gulick and Sheldon were to speak at a banquet that night. Attendees from Lawrence include Mrs Harry Reding and the Rev Harry Gordon with others planned to attend tomorrow.
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First
Kansas Ministers’ Convention
First Baptist Church of
Topeka
Frederick Norwood
City Temple
London
Georges Thelin
Switzerland
Sidney, Gulick
Worth MM
Tppy
A. Ray Petty
Roy B. Guild
Jesse
M. Rader
James W
Charles M. Sheldon
Norwood
Gulick
Lawrence
Harry Reding
Harry Gordon
Theodore Astman
Spencer
Uu. G.atitehell
Three Men Held After Stolen Goods Report
Ottawa police notified Lawrence police at 4:50 this morning that Ray Watts William Phillips and Jack Baker were picked up in Ottawa by a Santa Fe railroad crew. They bore a necktie from Carl's and glasses among other merchandise. Ottawa said they were in custody. Phillips said he came from California and Baker listed Wichita as his home. Police here had no word on whether items were stolen or purchased.
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Ottawa
Lawrence
Ray Watts
William Phillips
Jack Baker
Carl
Miss Marguerite Harper Speaks at Farm Bureau Meeting
Miss Marguerite Harper, management specialist from Manhattan, led a talk on home management problems at the Ladies Farm Bureau meeting in the Chamber of Commerce building. The session began at 8 o clock this morning and drew a large turnout with active participation.
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Farm Bureau
Marguerite Harper
Manhattan
Ladies Farm Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Harper
Last of three Borrowed Pullman Blankets Returned
The last of three Pullman blankets borrowed by Kansas football players on trips to Ames and Norman was found on Dr. F G Allen’s doorstep and returned to the athletic department. Nebraska athletes reportedly kept eleven blankets before compliance followed the plan to withhold honor letters until missing items were returned.
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University of Kansas
Ames
Iowa
Norman
Okla
University Athletic Department
F. G. Allen
Allen
Pullman
West Hills District hears L R Grant on Nichols homes plan
L R Grant treasurer of J C Nichols spoke at the West Hills district annual meeting held in the McCurdy building. He outlined plans for the Nichols homes associations with about a dozen groups in Karen City Mission Hills and Westwood Hills in Kansas. Harold Constant chaired the session and appointed a committee to draft complete plans, with Dr Lyle Powell Dr S C Moore and Joyd Yousin to report soon.
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L. R. Grant
J. C. Nichols
Nies
West
Grant
West Mills
Train Derailment Injures None as Cars Leave Rails
One hundred seven passengers aboard the Santa Fe Grand Canyon Limited No 23 were shaken when a baggage car and four Pullmans left the track near Yearehind Missouri at 5:45 a.m. None overturned and officials said no injuries. Crew could not determine cause of the wreck.
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Yearehind
Grand Canyon
Santa Fe
Opa Ul
Hold Up Motor Company Raid At Gower Missouri
Three men held up the Moore Motor Company in Gower Missouri early today night watchman Abram Pek was tied up as the raid seized two shotguns a rifle a revolver three electric drills and $20. They forced Lyles into their car drove to Smithville and ejected him. Kansas City officers were alerted and believe a gang of safe blowers staged the robbery seeking drills to aid their theft.
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Gower, Mo
Moore Motor Company
Aobort Pek
Lyles
Smithville
Kansas City
Flood Congress Formed to Coordinate Central Irrigation
Central experts and advocates from Nebraska and nearby states formed a temporary group in Metook under Governor Artie Wenyo to explore organizing a regional rain marketing body linked to the National Grain Corporation. Wheat producers in Wichita and Kansas City discussed a Kansas Colorado alliance cohort.
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Metook
Neb
Dun
Midwest Flow Control Congress
Fom
Artie, Wenyo
Nebraska
Wichita
Kandan
Kansas
Colorado
Feomens National Grain Corporaton
Glider collapse kills former Navy flier in Alameda flight
Lieutenant Norman A. Goddard, former Navy pilot and Palo Alto aviation school operator, died when his glider collapsed during a loop attempt over Alameda airport. The craft failed at 3,000 feet as he pulled out of a dive. He struggled to free himself and deploy his parachute but died within seconds. Etna
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Oakland
Cal
Norman A. Goddard
Navy
Palo Alto
Alameda
Goddard
Etna
Gang Robs Theater in Kansas City Heist
Police seek clues to a crack gang after the Liberty theater security safe was smashed and about $2,500 taken. Four men overpowered janitor Eddie Bradley as they opened the office safe, part of a string of more than 20 recent robberies. Insurance covered the loss.
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Kansas City
Liberty Theater
Eddie Bradley
Haskell Student Aims Blood Transfusion for Curis Beaver
A Haskell student travels to Kansas City to seek a blood transfusion for fellow student Curis Beaver who lies ill at St Josephs hospital. Beaver was a regular end on the Haskell football team last fall and is described as a versatile athlete including boxing weightlifting hurdling and basketball.
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Haskell
Curis Beaver
Kansas City
St. Joseph's Hospital
Bessie Bonetatchie
Beaver
Continuance Granted In Appeal Of Wealthy Showman
Attorneys for Alexander Pamtages were given until February 25 to file briefs in his appeal from a one to fifty year prison sentence. At oral arguments the defense waived them and asked for more time to complete written briefs. Mayor Raleigh Hale, implicated in a conspiracy case against prohibition laws, resigned after a secret session of the city council.
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Los Angeles
Alexander Pamtages
Gor Kestens
Raleign Z. Hale
Hale
Hutchins funeral in Ann Arbor tomorrow
Funeral services for Beli Buns Hutchins president emeritus of the University of Michigan will be held here tomorrow. Burial will be in Forest Hills cemetery here. Hutchins died Saturday after a stroke. Licenses Marriage licenses were issued to Jack I McCelloch and Minnie A Vingelslodt both of Lawrence and Virgil Wright and Florence Vauz both of Topeka.
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Hutchins
Ann Arbor
Mich
Beli ‘Buns Hutchins
Emerion
University of Michigan
Forest Hills
Mari
Jack I. McCelloch
Minnie A. Vingelslodt
Lawrence
Virgil Wright
Florence Vauz
Topeka
Alfred D. Grey
Oklahoma curtails oil production after brief hearing
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission granted a further curtailment of oil production in flush pools after a brief hearing. Also noted are a card of thanks from the Ring family for kindness after a fire, and local items including unsubstantiated booze charging at Wyandotte High School, Army planes reaching Bismarck, a stolen car found in Topeka, and a taxi driver’s vehicle recovered in Lawrence.
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Oklahoma City
Oklhoma Corporation
Todd
Milton Ring
Petition Filed for Equity Receiver at Fox Theatres Corp
Maurice Shutte holder of 100 Class A shares asks U S district court to appoint an equity receiver for Fox Theatres corporation stock. petition brought in court today in New York.
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Fox
New
Fox Theatres Corporation
United States
Maurice Shutte
McComb buys Oread cafe from Ingalls in Lawrence
Floyd McComb, a KU junior from Lawrence, has purchased the Oread cafe, a campus staple, from Harry Ingalls after weekend arrangements. The former cross country letter winner from 1923 did not run last fall.
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Floyd McComb
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Oread Cafe
Harry Ingalls
McComb
Presbyterian Church Sets February Evening Services
The First Presbyterian Church announced a series of Wednesday evening services for February led by Rev. Theodore Asx and guest speakers including Edgar Martin Toneka and Alfie De Grey. The program titled The Christian’s Responsibility to His Community features talks on church responsibility and civic work by regional clergy and leaders.
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Presbyterian Church
Firat
Kans
Tas Christens
Els Uburel Ales
Edgar Martin
Toneka
Womrn
Synoudlunk Society
Rix
Tee
Alfie de Grey
Mymouth Congrera
Mayer
Church notices and sermons listed across Westport area
The page lists multiple church events and sermons from March in Westport area congregations. Rev George P Bulty at Westport Presbyterian, Rev A Puls Trinity Lutheran, Rev Harry A Gordon First Methodist, and First Baptist Church notes, plus Young People's meeting and Westminster conference plans.
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George P. Bulty
Westport Presbyterea
Kansas City
A. Puls
Trinity Lutheran Church
Harry A. Gordon
First
Methodist
First Presbyterian Vt
Curfilian
Pele Sehonls
Wits
Young Peoples Anveting
Ai. Liev
Agana
Westminister
Hon
Tseente
Westming
Tandures Drag Store Lawrenw Opens New Sale
The fragment notes a store named Tandures Drag Store in Lawrenw announcing a new sale or event. Key names appear as garbled text. The readable bits indicate an opening or promotion tied to a purchasing event at the local shop.
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Tandures
Lawrenw
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