Burglars Loot Dietz Home on Vermont Street
burglars ransacked the Dietz home at 2308 Vermont street last night escaping with loot about 1000 dollars. valuables included a ruby pin and a gold watch. police found no clues. similar Lawrence burglaries suggest the same group operates mainly late at night through back doors, with homeowners often absent.
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Lone Star
Dietz
Vermont Street
Pietz
Haskell
Dietx
Tha
Cartiste
Wighun Jane Stir
Creliste
Tha Lause
Diels
Mrs. Dietz
New Kansas law shields lien holders in liquor car seizures
Topeka March 14 CAP The new state law allows automobile lien holders to intervene if their car is seized as a liquor carrier, proving lack of knowledge and earning a share of sale proceeds. If the lien exceeds car value, the court may order payment of costs, and vehicles may be returned to mortgage holders. The measure, signed by Gov Alf Landon, aims to protect innocent lenders and takes effect upon publication.
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Kanens
Alf M. Landon
Harris
Wichita
Brewer
Manhattan
Amfer Seeks Freedom in Habeas Appeal
Toneka March 24 AP reports Jesse B. Tinos, jailed for life in the state penitentiary after a Sedgwick County April 1930 forgery conviction, fled habeas corpus to seek relief. The case stems from a $16.50 check. prior felonies made the term life. Also AP notes Gov Landon naming Milo T. Jones of Chanute to the Kansas Crippled Children's Commission for a four year term ending March 14, 1939, succeeding Donald Muir.
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Jesse B. Tinos
Supreme Court
Tinos
Sedgwick
Mar
Alfn Landon
Milo T. Jones
Chanute
Kansas Crippled Children's Commission
Donald Muir
Anthony
Rintelen Convicted of Treason and Sentenced to Life
Vienna March 14 AP Former Austrian minister to Italy Dr Anton Rintelen was found guilty of high treason by a court martial for involvement in the Nazi putsch last summer. He was sentenced to life imprisonment after denying the charges and defending a policy of reconciliation with Germany.
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Vienna
Mar
Anton Rintelen
Italy
Rintelen
Engelbert Dollfus
Germany
Treasury Asks For Liberty Bond Refunds And Exchanges
The treasury today called for pay off and exchange of outstanding first Liberty bonds. Refunding aims to retire gold clause bonds rapidly, with new 20 to 25 year issues paying around 2.7 percent. Secretary Morgenthau notes the plan could save over 26 million dollars yearly if rates align with current exchanges.
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Washington
Maren Ld
Firat
Honda
Treasury
Supreme Court
Morgenthau
Eatchingn
Jfebrary
Flood Damage Across Missouri and Arkansas14 AD
A graphic report outlines widespread flood suffering in northern Missouri and southern Illinois. Red Cross first survey estimates flood crests on two rivers tomorrow. thousands await word on housing and property losses as levees break and towns ferry refugees.
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Mareh
Nouthern
Missouri
Northen
Arkanead
Red Cross
de Manda
Monrk
Ark
Jackson County
Newport
Butler County
Poplar Bluff
rIn Stoddard
St. Francis
Mingo Basin
Kennett
Morrow
Pemiscot
Mississippi
War on creosote to halt corn pests planned
Washington March 14 AP. Agriculture department plans to buy up to a fifth of the nation’s creosote supply to combat corn rootworm damage anticipated this summer. Lee A. Strong testifies to appropriations subcommittee that about 2.5 million dollars are needed for treatment facilities. States listed with large demands include Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Indiana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Vermont court upholds ruling striking gross sales tax on chain stores as unconstitutional.
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Agriculture Department
Lee A. Strong
Bureau of Entomology
House
Agricultural Department
Indiana
Missouri
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Kansas
Montpelier, Vt
Vermont Supreme Court
War Department
Missouri River
Kansas City
Sioux
County Water Ponds Impound Vast Drought Relief
Engineer estimates show Douglas county drouth relief as 10 ponds and lakes built under federal drought relief and water conservation programs impound 10,62,201.58 gallons. When complete the total capacity nears 40,650, AVAL gallons with several ponds finished and several under construction across farms near Clinton, Stull, Eudora, and Baldwin.
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Perkins at Odds With House Members Over Social Security Board
Secretary Perkins clashes with House on social security. Dispute centers on whether the Social Insurance board should fall under Labor or be independent and on unemployment tax coverage for employers. Congress slows after Perkins informal talks. White House delay until final bill draft.
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Waalitoten
Verkins
Nene
Miss Perkins
Roosevelt
House
Cial Insurances Board
Move to Restrict President's Powers in Relief Spending Rejected by the Senate
Washington March 14 The Senate defeated Senator Steiner's amendment to restrict Roosevelt's authority over the $4.88 billion relief fund. The vote rejected a 20 percent transfer cap between project classes, allowing the president to shift up to 800 million of the total. The administration pressed for eight class allocations totaling the aid, including highways, rural relief, irrigation, electrification, professional and clerical projects, Civilian Conservation Corps, and other state subsidies.
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Washington
Mar
Fcreen
Steiner
R-Ore
Roosevelt
Glass
Vaid
Steiner Waldt
Lang
McCarran
Civilian Conservation — Corps
Permlt
Lovie
Russell Ge
Kansas legislature adjourns amid partisan clash over liquor law
In Topeka on March 14 the Kansas legislature closed its regular session after Gov. Landon announced vetoes on four measures. Lawmakers prepared 200 proposals, including a capital punishment bill, with talk of a possible special session this summer to address pensions and relief issues in line with federal action expected from Congress.
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Wis
Kansas
M. Landon
Billa Wa
Chvif
Kosaion
Uqaor Ag
Tapoks Por Nea
Civil Service
Willa
Congress
Rewards posted after dog poisoning spree in Wichita
Near ly $490 in rewards had been pledged to apprehend the person or persons who spread poisoned weiners as bait for dogs in Wichita. Oil operator George Dickey added $190 after his dog died, part of a fund fed by $10 and $25 pledges and a $500 gift from twenty dog owners. Many animals were pedigreed pets, others valued only for their faithfulness, with sorrowful burials by grieving youngsters.
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Wichita
George Dickey
Convict Two Former Lyons Men Kept Under Guard in Bank Robbery Case
In Greeley Colorado two ex-lawmen Reginald Jewell and Grady Henson were convicted of a $21 795 bank robbery after a brief jury deliberation. Federal agents and sheriffs prepared for possible reprisals against prosecutors. Also reported: a fatal highway crash near McPherson Kansas injured several others and a University of Michigan survey shows 53 percent of students rely on earnings while studying.
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Colo
Mar. 1
Ny Linnis
Erle
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Dopution
Porsihle
Reginald Jewell
Oight
Royalton
Grady Henson
Spring Window Unveiling Plans For March 21 Night
Rapid preparations continue for the annual spring window unveiling set for 7 30 next Thursday March 21 with added street entertainment. The University of Kansas band Haskell band Lawrence high school band and American Legion drum corps will provide musical color while new merchandise arrives for display. W Pollom chairman urges wide store participation including decorative displays throughout Lawrence to showcase the district’s modern stereo displays and attract hundreds of visitors. Some merchants may hold open halls as plans for attractions unfold next week.
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University of Kanaas
Haskell
Lawrence
American Legion
Nurse Cracroft Testifies In Pinzzek Will Case Move
In Clathe Kansas Miss Pauline Cracroft a nurse who cared for DeForrest F. Pinzzek testified from a funeral chapel after the trial to contest his will was moved from the courthouse. She said Pinzzek seemed rational until July 18 the date the will was signed. The challenge to the $100000 estate is led by Edna P Gilpin of St Louis and Joseph Piazzek of Valley Falls, his half sister and half brother.
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F. Pinzzek
Kansas City
Pauline. Cracroft
Pinzzek
Supreme court extends time for embezzlement rehearing motion
In Topeka on March 1 the Supreme Court extended to April 2 the deadline for WW Finney of Emporia to file a motion for a rehearing. Finney’s embezzlement conviction and 6 to 600 year sentence were upheld recently, and a rehearing motion by April 2 will allow the court to rule by April 18.
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Supreme Court
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WW. Finney
Emporia
Tinney
Peguher
Deekel
Solicitor General Resigns Washington Man 14
The resignation of J. Crawford Birra of North Carolina as solicitor general of the United States was announced at the White House. Stanley Reed of Kentucky, counsel for the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, is expected to succeed him. Low price gets to Underwood & Sons.
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J. Crawford Birra
North Carolina
United States
White House
Stanley Reed
Kentucky
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Plans for City Tree Worm Spray Program Outlined
City commission outlined preliminary arrangements for a tree spraying program at a special meeting attended by spraying firms, forester Fred Stubeck, and city officials. Four firms were authorized to donate equipment. work will start after territory allotments and solicitations. Costs will average about TH cents per tree with higher charges for larger trees. last year about 3,600 trees were sprayed with good results. program is not mandatory.
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Fred Stubeck
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Walt
Praparathine
Joni
Mt Hope Nurneries
Lawrances S.C
Venne Ruane City
May Sherman
Topeka
Stanley Forestry
ATE
Aoan
Housing Administration Staff Men to Speak Here
Housing Administration staff men will address a local gathering this afternoon at Wiedemann's. Dilla, the Kansas Housing Administration’s new chief auditor, and Thomas Burtch, chief underwriter, will discuss federal relief programs for unemployment in building trades and mortgage debt reconstruction. Both speakers will illustrate with a Vistomatic device.
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Kanna
Burtch
Kansas Job for Executioner Stirs Quiet Interest
The new capital punishment law in Kanara has one applicant for the executioner post. The anonymous candidate has enlisted Ren. Binke A. Williamson of Kansas City to press for the job, but Williamson warns duties will be light for the initial year due to trials and other proceedings delaying any execution before 1936. A separate note from Chicago reports immigration officials delaying the deportation hearing of Evelyn John Strachey, British writer, to March 21 for a tentative proceeding on charges of advocating Communism.
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Mar
Kanara
Kent Recret
Ren. Binke A. Williamson
Kansas City
Thiet Williamson
Promiand
Strachey
Evelyn John St. Lon Strachey
Herson the Charaer
Stock Market Index Report Across Markets
Yesterday the stock market showed a mixed session with the average index dipping slightly as ON shares traded. Analysts noted modest gains in select sectors despite overall softness in early trading and continued volatility in the broader market.
Roper Statement May Reassure Business
Secretary Roper told a business advisory committee that no new or additional federal taxes are contemplated at this time. He said action by Congress, such as the cash bonus bill, could require large extra spending beyond the President's budget. He denied evidence that data from NRA and AAA boosted export loans and denied plans to tighten public welfare programs.
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Mar
Roper
Ane
Commerce Department
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Twonarort
Wiliam Ak
Duele
Constitution Upheld by Davin on Monetary Powers
Professor Davis, speaking before the Kiwanis Club, argued that the Constitution grants Congress control over money and foreign commerce, shaping recent monetary legislation. He noted court decisions support these powers, while warning the Court of Claims is not a constitutional court and gold coinage issues reflect historic currency debates. District Lieutenant Governor Sonivhola of Hiawatha addressed the club briefly.
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Hiawatha
Chrysler Hounds Caled Debenture Redemption Move
Chrysler Corp directors vote to call for redemption of 30,150,500 of outstanding 6 percent debentures of Dodge Brothers Inc. The action retires the remaining funded debt of Dodge. Chrysler arranges 25 million with regular depository banks and will fund the rest from its own funds. The move follows a trend of replacing debt with lower interest obligations.
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Chrysler
Stena
Peace Ieeeek
Willkie Says Utility Securities Fell Since January
Washington March 1 AP Wendell L Willkie president of the Commonwealth and Southern corporation told the house interstate commerce committee that largely as a result of the government campaign against public utility the value of utility securities has declined by 9 610 000 000 since January 2 This opened the testimony of opponents to the Wheeler Rayburn measure to abolish holding companies.
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Wendell L. Willkie
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Commonwealth and Southern, Corporation
House Interstate Commerce Committer
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HESS
Wheeler- Rayburn
City Moves Back to Old Form in April Election
An April 2 municipal election will revert Lawrence to the mayor and council form of government, restoring the prewar structure after a 1949 commission era. Balloting will determine the switch, with key offices reestablished next month and current leaders leaving office soon after the new setup begins.
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Hom Hail
von der Wilder
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Tha
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Mayors listed under commission era with Gray as head
The article names mayors under the commission government including Gray as commissioner of streets and public utilities and W. We Holy as Cinnes commissioner. It notes Mraneinen served from May 1978 and lists predecessors George Kreeck and Frank M. Hole Mdaye among others. It references pre commission mayors A da Selina Keeler Jude Barker and others around 1900.
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N Gray Canymiaston
Alaetnt Anell 7. Ltd
Do Raneinen
Clee
Cinnes
I Mraneinen
Comenilaxion
George. Kreeck
M. Hole Mdaye
Rankin
Calls Meeting of Kansas Investors in Utilities
William A. Riley, manager of the Kansas Cooperative League, called a meeting of Kansas investors in public utilities securities in Topeka for next Sunday to plan steps to protect their interests as the Rayburn utility bill approaches Congress. The group may select a Kansan to appear before the congressional committee, possibly former Gov. Clyde M. Reed.
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Topeka
William A. Riley
Kansas Cooperative League
Kansas
Rayburn
Riley
Clyde M. Reed
Two Degrees Warmest March 14 In 50 Years Saints Tonika Topeka
Tonika Topeka records show the daytime temperature reached two degrees on March 14, the hottest since 1908 when the date tied at zero. A Kansas note reports disaster as baby Richard Gene Rose six months old suffocated by a rubber sheet over his face in Wichita home.
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Mercy
Cat Smothers
Red
Wichita
Richard Gene Rose
Gene Roe
G. C. Davis
Weather Summary for Kannaax City and Surrounds
Forecast fair tonight and Friday with warmer temperatures in the southeast. Morning conditions show clear skies. roads in Douglax County are reported good. Gas office records note yesterday’s figures and indicate 7 a.m. readings, noon updates, with noted maximum and today's minimum.
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