Hays details $185000 in bonds to Republican fund
Washington hearing reveals Harry F Sinclair gave $185,000 in government bonds to the Republican national committee to help cover deficits. Will H Hays testifies he handed back $50,000 and that Sinclair later returned $85,000, leaving a total of about $160,000 contributed. The testimony traces bond movements linked to the Continental Trading Company and Upham Pratt Weeks and Du Pont.
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Washington
Mar
H. Hays
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Republican National Committee
Hays
Senate Oil Committee
Continental Trading Company
Fred W. Upham
National Committee
Wiod’ Pratt
Pratt
Sinclair
Upham
Trays
Cheyenne
Wyo
Warry F Sinnclair
Republic
Haysii
Ma. Sinclair
Empire Trust
General T. Colleman du Pont
Mr. Sinclair
John T. Pratt
Newto
Chicago
Rinclair
Hopdhe
Opposition grows to Capper bill expanding stockyards law
Washington March 1 AP strong opposition to the Capper bill proposing to extend the Stockyards Control act to private yards formed in Senate Agriculture hearings. Fred H Bixby of Beach Calif testified for national cattlemen and state associations arguing the measure would push producers back into central yards. Capper contends the bill originates from Kansas Missouri and Nebraska cooperatives while Bixby cites California gains from cooperative marketing. Woodman representing Kansas Farmers Union and Union Selling agency backed the bill noting cooperative support in Kansas Missouri and Nebraska.
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Washington
Vig‘srong
Capper
Senate Agriculture
Fred H. Bixby
Song
Beach
Calif
Missouri
Nebraska
Bixby
National Cattlemen's Association
California
New Mexico
Arizona
Gapper
Daniel Capper
FE. EB
Draft Coolidge movement leads Chicago mayor to draft bid
Chicago March 1 AP Mayor Thompson backed by a brass band and 2000 supporters forms an organized drive to draft President Coolidge for the Republican nomination. A meeting endorsed an 18 plank platform with the slogan America First Wets Against World Court Drys. The effort aims to bind Cook County delegates to vote for Coolidge at Kansas City.
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Chicago
Mar
Thompson
Thompson-Crowe
President Coolidge
Washington
America
Priince
Ilinois
Cook County
Kansas City
Superior Court
Walter P. Steffen
Coolidge
Illinois
Thompson Jong
Frank Q. Lowden
Lowden
Small
Frank L. Smith
United States
CAYLOR PLEADS GUILTY OVER AGE MISSTATEMENT
Mike Caylor of Havensville pleaded guilty in district court to swearing a false statement about his fiancée Mabel Baley being 18. Baley was under 15 in reality. The misdemeanor confession awaits sentence by Judge Means, with possible annulment if parents object. The report notes the state rested its case in Ottawa, Illinois, on another matter.
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Mike Caylor
Havensville
Hugh Means
Caylor
L. H. Menger
Mabel L. Baley
Means
Kansas Forecast Sees Fair Weather With West unsettled
Kansas forecast calls for probable fair conditions tonight and Friday with little temperature change. In weather and roads reports Dodge City is cloudy, Wichita partly cloudy, roads mostly good though Dodge City rough. Douglas County roads listed as good.
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Kansas
Dodge City
Wichita
Doge City
Douglas County
House Committee Rejects Navy Plan for Ship Modernization
The House Naval Committee refused the Navy’s recommendation and approved a $14.86 million appropriation to modernize the battleships Pennsylvania and Arizona, instead of the $34.67 million for five capital ships. The ruling increases of three other ships were not funded.
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Washington, Mar
House Naval Committee
Navy, Department
Wilbur
Pennsylvania
Arizona
Department
New Mexico
Idaho
Mississippi
Regents Move To End Hell Week And Shuffle Cheerleaders
The men's student council approved second readings to abolish hell week activities outside fraternity houses and to push a new cheerleader selection plan. The plan would recruit four freshmen class cheerleaders with one eliminated each year, and initial selections will be made this spring by a joint student and faculty committee. Reports from Walter Freese and William Mullins on the national district student council convention in Boulder highlighted Kansas ranking highly on discipline and representation. Coyce Traylor was elected to replace Clark Patterson, who is absent this semester. The council discussed fundraising for a new Union building, favoring a free system as the most logical funding method, and appointed a committee for spring election dates. Farewell party rules were also debated.
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Walter Freese
William Mullins
Boulder
Colo
Kansas Men’s Student Council
Mississippi Valley
Kansas Counci
L Coyce Traylor
Clark Patterson
Many to Hear Talk by Maude Royden at University
A large audience is expected for the all University convocation at 10 a m tomorrow when Maude Royden English woman preacher will speak on Science and Religion She ends a Kansas City lecture series tonight and will pass to Topeka for tomorrow night’s talk Her widely read books include I Believe in God Beauty in Religion Christ Triumphant and Political Christianity She rose to prominence for World War I social work and has since been active in related causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
England
Tme
Nominating Meeting for Women’s Student Government
A meeting to nominate women candidates for the student government and university offices is set for Monday evening in the Union. The election will occur during the week of March 12. All university women are urged to attend to elect officers including president vice presidents secretary treasurer and class representatives.
Oil stockholders reelect Stewart at Indiana meeting
Standard Oil Company of Indiana stockholders at Whiting reelected Colonel Robert W. Stewart to the board without dissent. He also retained the chairmanship as directors convened in Chicago. E. G. Seubert was reappointed president. other officers were re-elected, with Burton not replaced. Rockefeller interests abstained on Stewart. A Rockefeller letter indicated no immediate votes for or against him.
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Chicago
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Whiting
Ind
Robert W. Stewart
Rockefeller
Stewart
Whitine
Standard Oil
E. G. Seubert
Wm. M. Burton
Tenetors
Col. Stewart
Senate Oil Committee
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Robert Stewart
Rockefeller Vote Sparks Tea Pot Dome Panel Clash
Washington May 1 AP Chairman Nye and Senator Walsh Montana prosecutor of the Tea Pot Dome committee criticized John D Rockefeller Jr for not voting against Robert W Stewart who was reelected chairman of the board of Standard Oil Indiana The lawmakers said the Rockefeller stance amounted to an endorsement and questioned the management and loyalty of Stewart to the company The remarks suggested the issue could involve Standard Oil itself and its governance
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Washington
Nye
Walsh
Montana
Aft
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Colonel Stewart
Senator Walsh
Stewart
Standard Oil
Warns Local People Against Chick Deal
Postmaster C B Hosford warned Lawrence residents about a chick hatchery operating from St Joseph Missouri. He said a letter and cancelled check in one case will be handed to postal authorities in Kansas City. Hatchery owner J R Dixon was said to be on $5000 bond for using the mails to defraud.
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Lawreace
St. Joseph
C. B. Hosford
Kansas City
J. R. Dixon
Hosfora
Lawrence
Hosford
Ior
Free Spine Clinic Planned During Normal Spine Week
Douglas County Osteopathic Association plans a free clinic during Normal Spine Week from March 18 to 24 at a noon luncheon at the Virginia Inn. The event aims to examine school age children and will announce the exact clinic location later. Local osteopaths will run the program for public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T the
Douglas County, Osteopathic Association
Virginia, Inn
American Osteopathic Association
Iwork
Rebels fatally hurt in four hour battle near Soyate
AP dispatch from Guadalajara reports 74 rebels killed and others wounded in a four hour battle with federal troops near Soyate in Jalisco on Tuesday. Mexico City mentions the clash occurred Mar 1.
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Mexico City
Mar
Guadalajara
Soyate
State
Jalisco
Actress Goes To Prison In Ray Raymond Slaying
Dorothy Mackaye an actress entered San Quentin to serve one to three years for concealing facts in the slaying of her husband, comedian Ray Raymond. Paul Kelly is jailed there for up to ten years for killing Raymond in a fist fight.
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Dorothy
San Quentin
Cal
Mar. J
Dorothy Mackaye
San Quentin Prison
Sim
Ray Raymond
Paul Kelly
Raymond
Leathernecks Band in Nicaragua Drive On Sandina
In Nicaragua near Daraili nine marines dead or wounded after a jungle ambush by Sandinista followers. Four marines killed and two later died of wounds among the five American dead. Captains and lieutenants joined the patrols, other clashes reported with rebels and a barn being bombed near Jicote.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Ollowers
Augustine Sandine
Quilali
Chipote
Daraili
George FE. Robbins
San Antonio
Texas
Albert Schlauch
Jamestown
North Dakota
Cicero D. Austin
Crockett
Curtis J. Mott
Trenton
Wash
Telpanecm
Jicote
Michael Wodarczyk
Thomas Whitman
Alpha Chi Omega Captures Inter Sorority Song Cup
Alpha Chi Omega won first place in the inter sorority sing sponsored by Mu Phi Epsilon at the new auditorium. Gamma Phi Beta and Alpha Omicron Pi finished second and third. Songs included Im a Jayhawk and Student Life at KSU with each sorority’s song. Over 300 attendees, eight sororities competed and final placements listed. Bean D Swarthout Meribah Moore and Thomas Larremore judged the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Chi’ Omega
Mu- Phi Epsilon
Alpha Chi Omega
Gamma Phi Beta
Alpha
Om‘icron “Pi
M A Jayhawk
K.S. U
Enjeans
Chi Omega
Alpha Delta Pi
Alpha Xi
Delta
Kappa Alpha Theta
Theta Phi Alpha
Bean
D. M. Swarthout
School of Fine Arts
Meribah Moore
Thomas A. Larremore
K .U
Lhevinne Arrives for Final University Concert
Josef Lhevinne arrives from New York for the last School of Fine Arts concert at the University auditorium. He is expected to perform the arabesque on The Blue Danube Waltz as an encore after Liszt La Campanella and Barcarole. He was feted at a New York honorary banquet and lunched with Deani Swarthout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhevinne
University
Josef Shevinne
New York
School of Fine Arts
Marcelle
Lem Weick
Presen
Liszt
Plang
Himack
Deani
D. M. Swarthout
National Pan-Hellenic Congress condemns sorority smoking
Delegates representing twenty national sororities adopted a resolution condemning smoking by coed sorority members both in chapter houses and on college campuses. Bet Alumnae and active members will be affected by the ruling, with further guidance from Kent Radio-Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mar
Pan-Hellenic Confess
Bet
Iyell
Mystery Mornings at Spring Opening Prize Quiz
Merchants Bureau announces Get Acquainted Night for the Spring opening on Friday March 9. Four Mysterious Strangers will pose questions in open houses with two Miss Springs and two Mr Springs. Five dollar prizes go to the first correct question, winners announced next day. Each person may win only one prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring
Mr. Spring
Merchants Bureau
Miss Springs
Mr. Springs
Bureau
Ron
Netherton Gets Delay in Murder Arraignment
Olathe man Dr S Oliver Netherton facing first degree murder in the Edith Netherton slaying at their home. Arraignment postponed to tomorrow morning to allow Netherton and attorney Chauncey B Little to confer. Sheriff E G Carroll will bring him from Kansas City to Olathe then back to Wyandotte Jail. Prosecutor Howard E Payne says trial likely in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olathe
S. Oliver Netherton
Edith. Netherton
Here
Kansas City
Kan
Wyandotte
Howard E. Payne
Johnson County
Cance
New York City Speaker to Address Lawrence Chamber Luncheon
W S Vivan of New York City will headline the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce luncheon next Tuesday at noon. He chairs the speaking committee of the National Electric Light Association and is a leading public relations figure in the county. His talk, likely titled Sureass The Service, follows his engagement at the University of Kansas engineers meeting Monday.
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W.S. Vivan
New York City
Chamber of Commerce
Rural School Board Appointments Named by County Supt Lane
Three rural school board posts were filled as county superintendent J. Lane moved offices to new districts. M Dornon becomes treasurer of district 82 Barber, A C Watts succeeds Rey English as clerk, and Harles Ingles replaces Otis Skinner as director in district 52 Cargy. Elections set for April. Accused farm hand Cecil Campbell testifies in Hodgeman County murder trial after defending himself against attack with knife and gun. Standard Oil earnings for Indiana drop 29.4 million, stockholders to receive report in Whiting.
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J. Lané
M. Dornon
George Dormon
Barber
A. C
Watts
Rey English
Harles Ingles
Otis Skinner
Cargy
Jetmore
Kans
Cecil Campbell
A. L. Langley
Hodgeman
Campbell
Los Angeles dirigible heads to home port from Cuba
The Los Angeles airship travels from Cuba toward Lakehurst with an ETA near noon tomorrow. It cruised northwest over the island, passing Cienfuegos and Havana, after departing Gudcanayapa Bay this morning from the Patoka. The Navy reported the 1800 mile voyage en route to Lakehurst.
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Washington
Siar
A. Tare
Los Angeles
Cuba
Lakehurst
Cienfuegos
Navy Department
Radia
Havana
Gudcanayapa Bay
Damages Sought After Auto Crash Near Lawrence
Samuel Hurwitz of Lawrence Sanitary Milk and Ice Cream Co files a $7500 damage action against George Stout of Winfield in district court. Hurwitz says he sustained permanent injuries from a Tuesday collision on Victory highway northeast of Lawrence. He was hospitalized with nine teeth knocked out, three more broken, a sprained wrist, and chest injuries from Ford and Graham Brothers truck collision. His condition improved by morning reports from the hospital.
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Samuel Hurwitz
Lawrence Sanitary Milk and Ice Cream Company
George Stout
Winfield
Victory Highway
Lawrence
Hurwitz
Lawrences Hospital
Walter Thiele
Ford
Graham Brothers
Stout
Hurwit
Vitamin X sixth vitamin found at California lab
A new sixth vitamin, to be named vitaran, was announced by Dr. Herbert M. Evans of the University of California. Vitamin F is essential for normal growth in animals that are stunted and sexually immature without it. The finding came from rat feeding tests with assistance from Dr. George O. Burr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borkeley
Cal
University of California
Herbert M. Evans
Department of Anatomy
California
Evans
George O. Burr
The
University of
Jenny Wren Girl Calls Five Targets in Haste
The Jenny Wren girl made surprise doorstep calls last night delivering flour and an extra dollar bill. Several women answered the door with packages in hand, including Mrs. W. A. Guenther, Mrs. Clyde Teter, Amy Irene Radcliffe, Mrs. A. E. Pearson, and Mrs. Harry Bunn, listing their Ohio and Massachusetts addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny
Wren
Jenny Wren
W. A. Guenther
Ohio
Clyde Teter
Winona
Amy Irene Radcliffe
Massachusetts
A. E. Pearson
Harry Bunn
New Month Comes in Like a Lamb Today
Topeka Kansas weather roundup outlines March entry with fair conditions and near normal temperatures. Unsettled in the west, little temperature change expected tonight and Friday. Moisture minimal, Goodland reports an inch or less of precipitation in 24 hours. Eastern Kansas clear. western clouds. Overnight lows 22 to 30. Also Harvard grid star Brickley found guilty of bucket shop fraud and larceny, with sentence set for March 12.
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Topeka
Mar
Kansas
Flora
Goodland
Mercury
Concordia
Toneka
Dodge City
Kansas City
Wichita
Harvard Grid
Boston
Charles
Brickley
Harvard
Gillette Safety Razor Company
Patrick Callahan
Cooperation Will Aid Tax Reduction
Douglas county residents can help cut taxes by cooperating with assessors who started work today. County Clerk C O Bowman and County Assessor urged residents to meet assessors to avoid extra trips, noting the per day salary of assessors is 99 dollars and extra trips raise costs by about five dollars daily. The article outlines method for valuing livestock and motor vehicles using market prices and a Schedule A based on list price for autos, with depreciation by year. H G Van Neste was appointed deputy assessor for Grant township, replacing Charles Wood who resigned.
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Douglas County
C. O. Bowman
Bowman
Tax Department
the Public Service Commission
H. G. van Neste
Lawrence
Grant Township
Charles* Wood
Discovery of Massive Diamond Field Reported in Africa
Capetown reports a vast alluvial diamond deposit in Na magqvaland described as the richest field ever found. Government plans to employ 60 diggers and control output from 100 government claims. opposition says state control is improper. Sir ig member and Beyers tout the find as El Dorado era material. Sig David Harris, De Beers director, calls it the richest diamond field anywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capetown
Union of South Africa
Namagqvaland
Tone African House of Assembly
Tha-As
Pherley
Beyers
F. W. Bogers
Mines and Industries
J. C. Smuts
Sig
David Harris
de Beers Consolidated Mines, Limited
The
Jazersfontein
Divest Kansas City Oversees Police and Fire Cutbacks
City commissioners moved control of the police and fire departments from Mayor Don C. McCombs in a retrenchment drive aimed at cutting about 90 000 dollars from the budget. Chief William McMullen was demoted to detective and Captain A G Snyder named acting chief to save roughly 1 200 dollars, with total cuts around 7 009 for the year. A plan to still employ officers and firefighters at higher pay while backpay accrues was discussed as funds become available. The report notes a broader deficit and ongoing financial maneuvering.
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Kansas City
Kan
Don C. McCombs
Welfare and Humane
Actim
City m
William McMullen
A. G. Snyder
Acts Ing
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National Electric Light Association
J. Lane
U. F
Charlies Brickley
Africa
Wilmington
N.C
John R. Kenly
Atlantic Coast’ Line Railroad
Harry Lander
Tomeka
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