Paris acts and Ruhr strike ripple through Europe
French coercional authorities launch wholesale arrests of German officials in Ditchseldorf as Ruhr railway workers strike paralyzes rail and telegraph services. London asks Bonar Law to recall Parliament early to address the Ruhr crisis. Rhineland railroad traffic nearly stops as the general strike widens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ditchseldorf
Associated ‘Press
Ruhr
London
Labor Party
Bonar Law
Cablenz
Asso Iated
Rhineland
Rubble of War: Copperfelds in Rhine Citys Under Strikes
Coblenz reports show demonstrations in Rhineland cities last night leading to restaurant closures by 10 pm. Rail stoppage persists with no clear end. French troops assist limited train runs while German officials are deported by road. Civil administration shifts from Wiesbaden to Frankfort as the dollar trades at 82,000 marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goblenz
Rhineland
Iit
Wiesbaden
Frankfort
Near East Pact Report Stirs Diplomatic Tension
The Lausanne accord rumors claim Russia and Turkey would back each other militarily in the Near East, with reports of Bulgarian and Russian troop movements into western Thrace denied by Tassanne and Bulgarian officials. The Belgrade dispatch ascribed to a Russian delegation spokesman calls the claim an invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helgrade
Tribune
Tchit‘éherin
Russia
Janet‘ Pasha
Lausanne
Turkey
Near East
Bulgaria
Phrace Netona
Belgrade
Stanchcoff
Great Britain
Tassanne
Associated
Russi‘an
Thrace
Jsto
Varsity Dance Committee Report At University
John Winkler chair of the Varsity dance committee will present a report at a Men's Student Council meeting next Wednesday. Winkler plans to attend medical school next semester and will sever ties with the council. he has appointed a successor. The sixteen dances held this semester showed profits except for the dance car. Joseph came chairman of last year's committee will report on the final dances from last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajtreport
John Winkler
Winkler
School ‘of Medicine
Rosedale
Hasiir
Joseph
Sof
Ambassador Harvey Refuses to Talk on Plymouth Arrival
George Harvey declined to discuss the Plymouth situation upon his arrival after a visit to the United States. The Associated Press reports the ambassador offered no comments on the matter during his arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Plymout
lAssociated Press
George Harcvey
United States
Anniversary of statehood observed in Topeka
Three state wide organizations mark the sixty second anniversary of Kansas statehood in Topeka with Kansas Day club and Native Sons and Daughters and Women’s Kansas Day club leading the festivities. The Kansas Day club schedules its annual officers’ election this afternoon amid celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Day Club
Native ‘Sons and Daughters
Kansas Day ‘Club
Spanish War Veterans May Get a Bonus
A Kansas bill would pay a one dollar daily bonus to Spanish American War veterans with a maximum of 600 dollars and no estate claims. The measure follows World War II style provisions but omits heirs as beneficiaries. Lawmakers expect action this week with estimates showing about four million dollars needed for all claims if enacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Adjustarle General
New KU Instructor Named for Political Science Department
Walter Te. Sandelingg has been appointed instructor in political science at the University of Kansas, succeeding Prof. Karl T. Fimi who will organize the Memorial corporation and oversee a million dollar drive. Sandelingg arrived in Lawrence yesterday to begin duties next Wednesday, bringing a Rhodes Scholarship from Oxford earned in 1922. He studied at the University of Reake and authored a Swedish government thesis praised for immediate publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Te. Sandelingg
Karl T. Fimi
Memorial Corporation
Lawrence
University of
Sandelius
Odd Fellowship Degrees Readied In Topeka Lodge
Horace Glidden A Bradley Ralph Ward and V A frent to receive the third degree of Odd Fellowship at 8 o clock in the I O F lodge rooms Topeka degree staff No 40 will come to confer the degrees Tomorrow night is the regular gathering of the Odd Fellows Work to start this spring in a new J D O F building planned for Ninth and Vermont streets opposite the Public Library TM architect not yet chosen plans to start building soon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Glidden
A. Bradley
Ralph Ward
V. A. Frent
Odd Fellowship
O.F
Ninth
Vermont Streets
Stross
Pubic’ Library
Committee to Harrison Heads to Interrogate City Citizens
Senator M. Norfleet, chairman of the joint committee of the Kansas legislature, announced that the panel investigating disorders tied to the Missouri and North Kansas railroad strike and a recent striker lynching will travel to Harrison to question twelve member citizen committees there Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
tArk
Senate panel backs Sanford nomination to Supreme Court
Washington January 29 The Senate Judiciary Committee reported the nomination of Judge BY IT Sanford to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court, succeeding Justice Pitney who recently retired, with a unanimous vote in favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sanford
OL ‘Fennessee
Suprema ‘Court
Pitney
Senate Judiciary Committee
Orchestra Rehearsal Note From Fraser
Fragmentary OCR shows an orchestral rehearsal mention linked to Fraser with unclear details. Summary highlights limited readable item about a rehearsal event or schedule associated with Fraser, lacking concrete date time or ensemble specifics.
Indictment names Lundin and 23 others in Chicago scam
A blanket indictment returned by the special grand jury accuses Fred Lundin former congressman and William Hale Thompson allied figures of conspiracy to obtain funds from Chicago and Illinois. The 16 counts cover inflated contracts, school funds, boiler firms, phonographs, coal and other supplies, and alleged diversion of million dollar sums to private use. also mentions Virtus Rohni and others previously indicted in school administration cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fred Lundin
William Hale
Thompson
Twentythree
Virtus Rohni
Saiidin
Ilinois
Jet
Landin
Hadley to Give 1923 Commencement Address
Hutbert S. Hadley ex governor of Missouri and current University of Colorado law professor will deliver the June commencement address for the class of 1923 at the University. Hadley, a Kansan born and educated in Kansas, Missouri and Illinois, served as attorney general of Missouri, governor from 1909 to 1918, and has taught law at Colorado since 1917. He has a daughter Menorietta and son John enrolled at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hut
Bert’ S. Hadley
Missouri
University of Colorado
Hadley
Kansas
Northwestern University
Kansas City
University of Coleriddy
Vera Cox Hushed After Apparent Assault in St Louis
Vera Cox, 18, hospitalized after a mysterious assault late Saturday night. Two unidentified men and a woman fled after a car chase as she was beaten unconscious. Cox told police the assailants exclaimed that they had made a mistake this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. “Louis
Jan
Petice
Vera Cox
Taxpayers to Meet in Grant Township February 4
A meeting of the taxpayers organization will be held at the White school house in Grant township on February 4 at 8 p m sharp. All taxpayers and voters are urged to attend. A speaker will discuss important business. The meeting was called by W R Stiners and G W HMardtarfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taxpayers’ Organization
Grant Township
White School House
W. R.stiners
G. W. Hmardtarfer
Naval Officer Dies by Suicide Aboard Huron
Lieutenant Commander Eugene H. Douglass paymaster of the flagship Huron in the United States Asiatic Fleet died yesterday by suicide aboard the ship. Despondent over the disappearance of the ship's stores, he was not responsible, according to a statement issued by Captain G. D. Stearns who paid tribute to the officer's devotion to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Associated Press
Eugene H. Douglass
Huron
United Sides
G. ‘D.stearns
Stearns
Rise in Wyoming crude prices prompts refinery increase
The Midwest Refining Co announced a price rise of cents per barrel for Wyoming crude oils purchased at the well. The move is part of broader posted price updates affecting regional crude supply and refinery costs in Caspar and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caspar
Midwest, Refining © Co
Wyoming
WIVES OF GOVERNORS AT RECEPTION IN TOPEKA
In Topeka on January 29, wives of six former Kansas governors will join the receiving line at a Native Daughters of Kansas meeting reception. The host will be Mrs Jonathan M. Davis, wife of the present governor, with others Mrs A P St John of Olathe Mrs W J Bailey of Hutchinson Mrs W R Stubbs of Lawrence Mrs G H Hodges of Olathe Mrs E W Hoch of Marion and Mrs Henry J Allen of Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Cof
Kansas
A P. St. John
Olathe
W.J. Bailey
Ratchisons
W. R. Stubbs
Lawrence
G. H. Hodges
E. W. Hoch
Marion
Henry J. ‘Allen
Wichita
Jonathan
M. Davis
Gloomy Outlook for Taxpayers in Britain
London January 29 The cabinet plans to meet to discuss Stanley Baldwin’s report on the American financial mission. Opinion on accepting US debt terms remains divided among ministers, with most press commentary treating Baldwin’s Southampton statement as accurate. A failure to modify terms could yield a gloomy budget for taxpayers, though some newspapers oppose immediate acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Stanley Baldwin
America
United States
Mr. Baldwin
Southampton
Discussion of Dr. Grant at Trinity Church service
Chaplain Miran Edwards summarized Dr. Bercy Stickney Grant's denunciation of America and radical church doctrines. He criticized Grant for seeking limelight and forgetting his mission to lead toward God while acknowledging Grant's sincerity yet questioning the value of his lifelong service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bercy Stickney Grant
Protestant Episcopal Church
New York
Episcopw Church
Miran A. Edwards
America
Jesus Christ
Edwards
Dr. Grant
Grant
Unlucky Drive Ends With Arrests And Fines
Sheriff Will Johns patrolled a Sunday route between Lawrence and Tonganoxie when a Ford ahead wobbled alarmingly and crashed. Driver S. N. Amys and passenger John Adair were arrested for alcohol violations. Amys found with liquor, Adair jailed and fined $25 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Johns
Betwen Lawrence
Tonganoxie
Sheriff Johns
Jal Sy
Re Pales
A S S. N. Amys
John’ Adair
Amys
Tongayioxie
Adair
Antyx
Guil
Denchfield of Baldwin Resigns as Constable
Denchfield of Baldwin resigned from their own constables post and the resignation has been accepted by the county board of commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denchfield
Baldwin
County Board of ‘Commissioners
Unclear marriage note under Probate Judge Menger
Fragmentary OCR item records a marriage by Probate Judge Menger on a Saturday afternoon involving individuals described as colored or married. details are incomplete and names are partly garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
J. Joh B. James
Menger
Government May Pull Through Fiscal Year Without Deficit
President Harding outlined a potential balance by July 1 as expenditures in the current year total over 3.571 billion dollars while receipts exceed 3.481 billion. He cited budget bureau strides in economy and urged further curtailments to erase the remaining 92 million dollar deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Budget Bureau
Chaplin and Negri Confirm Engagement Rumors
Delmonte California January 29 Charlie Chaplin and Pola Negri admit they are engaged. They stop short of revealing future plans or a wedding date. Rumors point to a wedding soon, but no details are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pola Negri
Chaplin
Delmonte
Calif
Charlie Chaplin
Mysterious attack ties feuding Harringtons to barn beating
Bonner Springs Kansas January 20 Stanford Harrington fourteen was beaten unconscious last night by two unidentified men and left for dead in a barn behind the Harrington home near here. Authorities consider a feud between the Harringtons and another family as a possible motive in the broader killings connecting Leon Harrington slain last November between Bonner Springs and Tonganoxie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonner Springs
Kan
Stanford Harrington
Harrington
Sanford
Leon Harrington
Tonganoxie
Léon Harrington
Harrington G
Leavenworth
Farley
Harry Skaggs
Leon
James
B. Kelsey
Skages
Kelsty
Doc” Harrington
John
Annaly
Kansas
Bonner Springs Pane Tonganoxie
Harrington Barn
Union Pacific
Ber Winegar
Bseen
Attempt to assault King George at London station
An attempted assault on King George V and Queen Mary was alleged by the Evening News to have occurred at St Pancras station as the royal train from Sandringham arrived. A crippled ex-soldier was involved, according to Associated Press dispatches from January 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S London
Associated Press
the Evening News
George
Mary
St. Pantras
Sandringham
Sacks of Feed Stolen from Derby Coal and Grain Co
Derby Coal and Grain Co reports to police that three sacks of feed were stolen on Saturday night from a platform outside their building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby Coal. and Grain Co
Nine Sleepers Rest Quietly in Warm City Jail
In a brief city jail report nine inmates known as sleepers endured a chilly night but remained peaceful as winter’s high mark hovered outside. Officials noted no incidents and rest was orderly despite cold outside.
Death of James A. Kimball. Kansas state official
James A. Kimball, 60, longtime Kansas state business manager, died at his Salina home after a prolonged illness from erysipelas. Survived by widow and three children, he led the Kansas office for over two decades, held civic and Masonic roles, and was praised by Chancellor Lindley for his service and impact on state institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Kimball
Kansas
Salinal
Kimball
Topeka
Ieviday
Mr. Kimball
Robert
Edward
Uolive
Oe Kimball
Agas
Isis Shrine
Salina
United Immercial ‘Travelers
Board of Education
H.id
Lee Mercantile
B. H. Lindley
University of Kansas
State of Kansas
My. Kimball
Mc Kimball
Board of Regents
Edna Willman Returns to Fort Scott as Junior College Teacher
Edna Willman returns to Fort Scott to teach at the Junior College after visiting her father, G. Willmann, who was seriously injured in a gas explosion last Monday. Willmann is slowly improving but remains hospitalized.
California chief supervises Indian education work
A brief note indicates a California figure, serving as chief supervisor of Indian education, has been in the area for several weeks to connect with his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattorom
California
Best School Absences and Tardies Report
County superintendent J Lane lists attendance data for the fourth month. Blue Mound district 29 had two pupils absent one day and two tardies. Pleasant Oak district 45 had one absence and two tardies. West Fairview district 5 had three absences and one tardy. East Hopewell districts 68 and 70 had the same absences and tardies. Crowder 69 had no absences and two tardies. Bismarck 79 had three and a half days of absence and no tardies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lane
Blue’ Mound
Pleasant -Oak
West Fairview
East Hopewell
Crowder
Bismarck
Leaves rock pile and robs house
A.S. Peck reported a burglary at his Tennessee street home during a family absence. Police found a discarded coat and garments suspected to belong to escaped city prisoner Jimmie Blaise, tying the break to the rockpile escape that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.S. Peck
Tennessee Street
Pedk
Jimmie Braise
Rockpile
Blaise
Chester Conley
Enrollment by Classes at Lawrence High School
Enrollment figures for the second semester list seniors with 73 boys and 98 girls, juniors with 82 boys and 127 girls, sophomores with 118 boys, freshmen with 84 boys and 78 girls, and 47 boys and 62 girls transferring from junior high. Total enrollment is 554 with attendance slightly lower due to withdrawals and ongoing class consolidations in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Pupi
Juniby -High School
Fair Board to Meet With Chamber Tomorrow
The Douglas county fair board will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock following the Chamber of Commerce luncheon. This is the first meeting of the year and both old and new board members are asked to be present. Titans will be mile for the fair next fall and organization details to prepare for the event will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Legislative Ghost Refuses to Walk In Topeka
Topeka reports an error in a state bill granting Kansas legislature staff $75 for telegraph, telephone and postage plus mileage. The measure, already passed and signed, would pledge state funds for traveling expenses of all staff. Officials scramble to erase the miscalculation as the bill awaits printing and rectification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Solon l
House
Senate
Operetta Practice For High School Glee Clubs
The boys and girl glee clubs will hold a joint practice tomorrow. They are preparing the operetta In Old Louisiana under the direction of Miss Mabel Barnhart, with a performance scheduled for April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
Louisiana
Mabel Barnhart
Tax Commission Meeting Attendance Noted in Topeka
E. C. Bussing county clerk and G. E. Kretsinger county commissioner will attend a Topeka tax commission meeting today. The item appears in local government coverage noting official participation and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Commission
E. C
Bussing
G. E., Kretsinger
Ardéyin Topeka
Chamber of Commerce to discuss Sterling-Towner education bill
The Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular noon meeting tomorrow in Lawrence for an open forum on the Sterling-Towner education bill. Dean A Kent will lead a debate with minority and majority positions presented by Fred J Netly and others. The discussion covers federal department requests, federal aid principles, and enlarging the federal bureau of education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of, Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Sterling-Towner
Pi. A. Kent
Fred J. Netly
Committee of Education
Commetrce
National Committee of Jeducation
Chamber of" Commerce
Department ‘of Education
Abinét
Federal
Bureau’ of Education
Chamber of Commerc
Race Trouble Sparks Rioting in Planford And County
Reports describe a race riot in Planford with two patrons killed in a dance hall clash and several injured. Sheriff Harry Newland and deputies entered the area as crowds gathered. Prosecutor and coroner were to investigate the deaths amid reports of prior race unrest and a recent attack on a white girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planford
Harry Newland
Sas
Putes
Dea
McCray
Fire alarms and chimney fire damage reported in city
The fire department responded to three alarms, including a false alarm at Watkins Bank area at 10:30 yesterday morning. A chimney fire at 1327 Rhode Island Street caused $10,000 damage. Another chimney burned out at 1112 Rhodesland Street Saturday night at 7:25 as firefighters were summoned. A separate crime note mentions a witness hearing and a December 29 incident near Bas-trep tied to Hooded activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins/ bank
Rhode Island
Harry’ Houck
Rhodesland Street
Monroe -Tia
Dan
Teegrestroma
Cenaies Co
Activiies
Fee Parish
Monroe
Woo
Wolf Trapping Near Town Ends with Capture
Otto Lobkan trapped a gray wolf after weeks of failed attempts in a neighborhood known for the animal. He placed a chicken as bait and concealed a trap, succeeding on Tuesday night. the wolf’s presence had been noted for over a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Lukan
Lobkan
Buy the Superior Chevrolet and Enjoy the Difference
An advertisement promotes the Superior Chevrolet brand with a claim of distinct value. It highlights the car as the preferred choice and invites potential buyers to experience a noted advantage over others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
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Coblenz
DENY
Dange Committee
Walter E. Sandelius
Ito
Harrison
Fraser el
Chica
Gury
K. U
St. Louis
White School
Britain
DR. Grand
Dr. Albright
Chiropractor
Lindley
Wise
K. & Head
Jimmy Blaise
C.ofc
Toderate Educational Rile
Welch
the. Chiropractors
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