Peace in Schools and Courts amid War Fears
Discussion argues peace should be taught in schools while churches already teach it weekly. The piece notes industry leaders felt framed by code conferences proposing a 36 hour week with raises, while a 30 hour bill was also floated. It warns that most businesses cannot fit more pay for less work and that prolonged road work on South Massachusetts Street hinders access to the business district, urging planning for better traffic arteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
General Johnson
Massachusetts
Tennessee
Unfortunate chapter ends as air mail plan reined in
The administration replaced a rushed air mail system with a safety first executive order restricting routes. Ten army fliers died in the nineteen day span due to inadequate equipment and training. The President admits errors and Colonel Lindbergh meets with the War Department in a hopeful sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
War Department
Rail line to test high frequency power from Boise City to Clayton NM
The article notes a planned test to drive a railroad train using high frequency radio power from Boise City Oklahoma to Clayton New Mexico. Earlier lab tests showed motor drive with wastage, a Baltimore Ohio test prompted Santa Fe to pursue the experiment, drawing scientific and general interest. The piece also mentions the Washington brain trust possibly dissolving and liquor import restrictions easing to cheaper, more plentiful booze. Samuel Insull must finally leave Greece within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise City
Okla
Clayton
N. M
Baltimore
Santa Fe
Alumni secretary Hill to resign. editors to succeed
Alfred G. Hill, KU Alumni Association secretary since 1920, tendered resignation to the board yesterday. He will retire from the alumni post to devote full time to his Arkansas City Traveler ownership, remaining editor of the Graduate magazine until a successor is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred G. Hill
University of Kansas Alumni Association
Hill
Arkansas City Traveler
Alumni Association
Graduate
F. C. Allen
University of Kansas
Wiedemann
Walker Whiteside
Mr. Wu
Bowersock Theater
Wilfred Belgard
Charles Black
Verne Engel
Robert Mosby
A. Haggart
Lawrence
Nashville
Bernice Hundley
Wiedemann'’s
Lawrence Sanitary Milk Co
Golf Club Revived at University of Kansas Hillside Links
Twenty five years ago on March 12 the University of Kansas revived the old Hillside links in Lawrence. The board of regents turned the links to the University Golf Club for the year and work has begun to restore the course. Prof F N Blackmar was elected president with C C Crawford secretary and executive board members Profs H B Newson M W Sterling and Mr Patterson. Rhode Island Street to be opened through the 1400 block after course work progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside
Lawrence
K. A
Board of Regents
University Golf Club
F. N. Blackmar
C. C. Crawford
H. B. Newson
M. W. Sterling
Mr. Patterson
Rhode Island Street
Nora's religion and critics in Claude Callan strip
The strip portrays Nora as simple in faith, denouncing other denominations while bragging on her preacher and criticizing his wife. The piece reflects 1920s syndicated cartoon humor and religious humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora
Local Housing and Social Notes on Elm Block Developments
In coming days several modern homes will rise in the block after C B Hosford secured the Cham berlain tract and will begin improvements at once. Miss Josephine Decker hosts friends for a gathering in honor of her cousin Miss Edna Decker while Dr and Mrs Varnum held a flinch party for Mrs Pinder of Wellsville with sixteen guests attending. Rebecca Belles and James Steele of Richland wed yesterday at the bride’s parents home in Clinton. Ella M Steele’s marriage to Rev Ernest F Weise is set for March 22 at the bride’s parents home 1806 Connecticut street. Kilpatrick of Gardner Kans has moved to Lawrence and will make it his home, settling at 1228 Rhode Island street. Albert Curry the contractor bought the old Newman home at 1101 Rhode Island street. Jack Seymour, cler k for Bert Ober, suffered a severe tumble at the skating rink leaving a sprained right wrist and scrapes. he will be laid up several days. Henry Asher traveled to Kansas City for the automobile show. meanwhile C L Linton supervised the district court office in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Hosford
Chamberlain
Josephine Decker
Edna Decker
Varnum
Pinder
Wellsville
Rebecca Belles
James Steele
Richland
Clinton
Charles Steele
Ella M. Steele
Ernest F. Weise
Valley Stream
N. Y
Connecticut Street
F. L. Kilpatrick
Gardner
Kans
Lawrence
Rettine
Rhode Island Street
Albert Curry
Newman
Jack Seymour
Bert Ober
Henry Asher
Kansas City
C. L. Linton
Ofice
Forty Years Ago Local Notes and Visits Highlight March
Forty years ago on a Monday in March a female chrenologist walked the streets while University boating crews prepared for river practice. Notables include Q A Hanscom and family returning to Las Lawrence, Dr Otto Van Miller and son at Lake View, A P Tanner of Santa Fe in town, and J W Stelley back from Salt Lake City. Dr B Anderson left for Monte Vista to attend a sick son. Dr Otto Von Muller to open a nerve and chronic disease branch in Lawrence at Eldridge house with Saturday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Steele
Q. A. Hanscom
Kingman
Kan
Las ‘Srence
Dandy
Margie Sands
St. Joe
Otto van Miller
Lake View
A. P. Tanner
The
Santa Fe
Will Thacher
New York
Journal
J. W. Stelley
Salt Lake City
B. Anderson
Monte Vista
Colo
Frank
Otto von Muller
Lawrence
Eldridge House
Kansas History This Date March 11 1896
On March 11 1896 about thirty University of Kansas students at Lawrence were suspended after a class fight. The following day Wichita police officials including the chief and police judge faced a shakeup initiated by Governor Morrill and assailed by changing commissioners. M J Salter, lieutenant governor of Kansas, died at his country home near Fort Scott. In 1897 the state senate seated A Riggs of Lawrence as judge of the fourth judicial district after Riggs contested C A Smart of Ottawa.
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University of Kansas At
Lawrence
Wichita
Morrilll
M. J. Salter
Kansas
Fort Scott
Senate
A. Riggs
Fourth
Riggs
C. A. Smart
Ottawy
A Peculiar Character Charles Lee in Colonial Service
Charles Lee, a lieutenant in Braddock's defeat before Fort Duquesne, served with Burgoyne in Portugal, led in the Polish Turkish war, and came to America in 1778. He held a rank beside Washington yet disobeyed orders and sought superiority. Court martialed for a Monterey incident and suspended, he wrote a disrespectful letter to Congress and was dismissed from the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lee
Braddock
Fort Duquesne
Burgoyne
Portugal
America
Washington
Monmouth
Congress
Flashes of Life: Bowens Blonde Kissing Scandal Report
A domestic relations court remark on a husband kissing two blondes prompts talk of safety in numbers. In Omaha a seven month old girl slept through a 90 minute auto theft ride before police recovered the abandoned car. In Springfield a farmwife wins Missouri Ozarks as champion husband caller at an exposition with her voice echoing to her husband at home.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Suzanne Bowen
William M. Lewis
Domestic Relations Court
Marlene Siford
Springfield
Esther cKee
Missouri Ozarks
Tragedy Aboard a Crosstown Car in West Englewood
Inspector Thumm investigates the death of broker Longstreet after a party at DeWitt and Longstreet. The scene unfolds on a Forty-Second Street crosstown car with a cork wound gadget and a hidden cigarette packet dynamite. Drury Lane and officers question witnesses as Thumm orders a thorough car and route search for evidence.
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Harley Longstreet
DeWitt and Longstreet
Cherry Browne
DeWitt
Fern
Jeanne
Christopher
Lord
Cherry
Pollux
Ahearn
Imperiale
Stichael Collins
Ninth
Tenth Avenues
Longstreet
Drury Lane
Penrenn
Brano
Inspector Thums
Murder on the Streetcar Ends in Death Scuffle
In forty-second Street cross town, Sept 4 at 6 p m Harley Longstreet dies aboard a streetcar after collapsing beside Emily Jewett and Antonio Fontana. Sergeant orders crowd control, calls Inspector Thumm, and questions partners DeWitt and witnesses as Morrow reports from Tenth Avenue.
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forty-Second Street
Crosstown
Cherry
Longstreet
Michael Collins
DeWitt
Ahearn
Christopher Lord
Long‘street
Cara Foot
Tenth Avenue
Thumm
Sarge
Buck
Ninth
Precinct
Emily Jewett
Mussolini
Antonio.Fontana
Harley Longstreet
Morrow
Honey Bear Sings to Cubs in Cave Story Page Tale
Mary Graham Bonner tells of Honey Bear with cubs Blacky and Jupiter in a cave. Jelly Bear returns with meals while Honey Bear sings lullabies and dreams of teaching the cubs forest lessons like which berries are poisonous.
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Honey Bear
Mary Graham Bonner
Blacky
Jupiter
The Alger Hits and Medical Salt Cure Details
A garbled passage describes an Alger reference to a loaded left and a Cocoanut, then shifts to medical notes about adding salt to a diet for Addison's disease with doubtful certainty. The text also discusses various tax deductions for individuals, including estate, inheritance, excise, and utility taxes, plus deductions for license fees and automobile taxes.
Tax Deduction Rules for 1933 Real Estate and Local Assessments
Tax instruction states that real estate and personal property taxes paid in 1933 are deductible on state income tax No 7 D Form. Taxes assessed for local benefits like street paving and drainage are not deductible as they increase property value. The text begins to compare Federal income tax implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Rene
Two Men Sentenced After Coal Theft Attempt
Two men Frank Muzzy of 220 North Fourth Street and Marlin Mug of 601 North Second Street were arrested late Saturday for attempting to steal coal from a Union Pacific car on North Lawrence tracks. They were found guilty in police court by Judge C. H. Hobart and sentenced to 10 days on the community wood pile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
North Lawrence
C. H. Hobart
Frank Muzzy
North Fourth Street
Marlin
North Second Street
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Ournal- World
W. C. Simons
J. W. Murray
Dolph Simo
Massachusetts Street
Jrenzen & Thompson, Inc
West 41Th St
Kago
South Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
Joe Angeles
New Orpheum
10Th St
St Louis
Ae Et
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
God
Brain
Samuel Insull
Greece
Poor PA
Claude Callan
Publishers Syndicate
Edward Bumgardner
Wien
Barnaby Ross
the McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Duffy
Spector Thumm
Calso
Carba
Third Avenue Railways
Big Seram
Ninth Avenue
Sittenfield
New York Green Lines
Inspector Thumm
Eds
Long- Street
Longstreet Party
Schumm
Dr. Schilling
New York County
Peabody
Lynn
Gph Health Mwee
Nee Joy
Addison
Cortin
Marine and Baumann
R. F. Loeb
Alger
Lee Ike
JFEX
National Bank
First National Bank
the First Savings Bank
Lawrence Capital
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