Forbes Arrives at Leavenworth Prison in Limbo
Charles R Forbes former director of the U S Veterans Bureau arrives at Leavenworth without guard or commitment papers awaiting papers and identification before admission He says he is willing to comply with prison rules and is recovering from a stroke at age 47 Officials note the order arrival date is unclear
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Leavenworth
Kan
Charles R.forbes
U.S. Veterans’ Bureau
Federal Penitentiary
Forbes
Biddle
Trial details surface on Matteotti disappearance case
Testimony at the Fazzie and Divo kidnapping murder trial links Amerigo Dumini to the incident. Carabinieri and police officials describe Dumini arriving near midnight June 10 at the interior ministry with two companions. Police chief Termini cites arrest on orders of General Debone, head of the fascist militia. Liano says Dumini sought weapons permits for four, prompting notification after Matteotti’s disappearance.
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Chieti
Italy
A. P
Matteotti
Angelo Fazzie
Giovanni Divo
Amerigo Dumini
Ministry of the Interior
Michele Fantaffi
Termini
Arid
Dumini
Debone
Gaetano Liano
Rome
Domini
Liang
Matteoiti
League of Nations council to study reallocation of seats
The council ratified a plan to form a special committee including Germany to study council seat allocations. It will hear governments on the issue and consider geographical and other factors following Germany’s admission and yesterday’s assembly. The committee is set to convene on May 10 with representatives from the ten member states plus Germany, Argentina, China, Poland, and Switzerland.
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Geneva
League of Nations Council
Germany
Argentina
China
Poland
Switzerland
Poison Said to Cause Death in Dietrich Case
Philadelphia court heard defense claim that Amelia Dietrich died from poison taken by mistake after visiting chiropractor David Marshall. Attorney Abram Wornick described two glasses in the office one with poison and one with salts. Marshall allegedly dismembered and hid the body to avoid blame.
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Philadephia
A.p.amma May Dietrich
David J. ‘Marshall
Abraham W Ornick
Marshall
Indict Bootlegger King New York
Emanuel Manny Kessler known as King of the Bootleggers is indicted for violating the prohibition law by operating a distillery near New Brunswick New Jersey. Samuel Senate of the Bronx was arraigned before United States Commissioner Cotter.
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New York
Emanuel
Manny”) Kessler
King of
New Brunswick
N. d
Samuel Senate
Bronx
United States
Cotter
This Week's Events Thursday Kiwanis Hosts KKU Visit
Kiwanis club entertains KKU basketball team Thursday. Friday features a high school basketball tournament at University and the Missouri Valley oratorical contest at University. Saturday continues the schedule with unspecified events.
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Kiwanis Club
KKU
University
Missouri Valley
Ladies of the range bring 400 elk to New England
Middleboro Mass March 17 A Massachusetts project named Hik Grazing and Breeding Association imports 400 elk from Moisse Montana to fatten and sell for Eastern markets. Mrs E B Jones says the herd is friendly and acclimated while Mrs Maurice Jones notes the venture could build a new Massachusetts industry through horns hides and meat sales.
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Middleboro
Mass
ATP
New England
Moisse
Montana
Massachusetts
E. B. Jones
Hik Grazing and Breeding Association
Maurice Jones
Maurice
Kansas Power to Build Transmission Lines Across Franklin County
The Public Service Commission authorized the Kansas Electric Power Company to construct transmission lines linking the Emporia and Lawrence Leavenworth systems, despite Ottawa and Municipal power interests contesting territorial intrusion. The plan calls for a line south from Lawrence toward Ottawa then southwest to Averly, reaching toward Waverly. Meanwhile, 16-year-old Henry Carman was detained for investigation after being found near Duiton bridge. sheriff officials expect to release him. Elis T. Johnston travels to Manhattan to supervise grounds beautification at Eureka Lake’s Rebekah Odd Kigns Home, with bids submitted and a contract awarded. Washington senators move to tax the income of state banks, while the dial telephone first appeared in 1890.
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Topeka
Kan
City of
Ottawa
Municipal Power Transmission Company
Public Service Commission
Kansas Electric Power Company
Franklin County
Raymond Rice
Emporia
Lawrence-Leavenworth
Waver Ivy
Henry Carman
Duiton Bridge
Cummines
Elis
T. Johnston
T. E. Griesa Nursery
Manhattan
Rebekah-Odd Kligns
Eureka Lake
Mr. Johnston
Drive for Membership in Kansas Legion Drives to 5000
The Kansas Department of the American Legion races to boost membership by about 5000 this year. Posts show mixed progress with many meeting or exceeding quotas and several yet to start. District two leads in percent of quota with district three close behind as a pep citation is offered to Posts that exceed their target before the March 26 closing contest with Oklahoma.
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Kansas Department of the American Legion
Kansas Department
Department
Department of Oklahoma
Deaths And Funerals Frank E Richardson
Mrs. Robert Elstyn reports the death of her father Frank E Richardson at 1910 Lane street Topeka age 65 from heart disease. He formerly lived in Lawrence and moved to Topeka nine years ago. He cared for garden and light work. Survived by widow three sons and three daughters Ed Richard Mrs I A Randlett Lawrence Clarence Richardson and Mrs Robert Elston Lawrence William R Richardson Tulsa Okla and Mrs John Osborn Sawtell Cal. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Frank E. Richardson
Robert Elstyn
Frank E. Richard
Lane Street
Topeka
Mr. Richardson
Richardson
Lawrrence
Ed Richardson
I. A. Randlett
Clarence Richardson
Robert Elston
Lawrence
William R. Richardson
Tulsa
Okla
John Osborn
Sawtell
Cal
Funeral services for Carlton C. Irving scheduled
Carlton C. Irving who died Monday at 1412 New York Street will have funeral services Friday at 2:30 PM from St Luke's Methodist Church. Rev Sanford to officiate. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Carlton C. Irving
Carlton Irving
New York Street
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Mr. Sanford
Oxuk
Hill Cemetery
Mrs Elinor Sisson Attends Winfield High School Conference
Assistant to the Lawrence high principal travels to Winfield for a two day conference of high school girls workers. Delegates will lead discussions with no outside speakers.
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Winfield
Elinor Sisson
Lawrence High School
Last Vesper Sunday at University of Kansas Fraser Hall
The third and final school of fine arts vespers at the University of Kansas will be held Sunday at 4 PM in Fraser Hall. Since inception four years ago the concerts have drawn capacity crowds featuring ensemble numbers. Performers include Helen Marcell a on the pipe organ, Raymond Wright and Aubrey Popejoy in a vocal duet, and ensembles for piano organ and violin by Miss Anna Sweeny Prof C Skilton and Prof Waldamar Gelch. A two piano piece by Prof C A Pryor and Prof H C Taylor follows, with a mixed-voice quartet and a stringed trio. The University Women’s Glee Club, directed by Dean Agnes Husband, will close the program.
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School of Fine Arts
University of Kansas
Fraser Hall
Helen
Marcella
Raymond Wright
Aubrey Popejoy
Anna Sweeny
Skilton
Waldamar Gelch
C. A. Pryor
H. C. Taylor
Louise Miller
Mina Dorn
Raymond Wrieht
University
Fannie May Ross
Karl Kursteiner
D M. Swarthout
University Women's Glee Club
Agnes Husband
Earthquake Reports From Asia Minor and Armenia
News briefs describe a violent two hour earthquake centered in Asia Minor observed at Faenza Italy and a separate quake felt in Armenia with seismologists in St Louis and Kansas noting seismograph needle disturbances. Reports estimate distances and potential destructiveness.
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Faenza
Italy
Bendani
Asia ‘Minor
St. Louis
Armenia
University Today
James
Macelwaine
Sand
Winfield Coach Receives Gold Watch at Banquet
Winfield coach Bill Bates was honored at a banquet with his basketball team before leaving to represent Southwestern College at the national AAU tournament. He received a gold watch from Winfield fans in appreciation of his service and leadership.
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Winfield
Bill
Bates
Jeft
Southwestern College
Washington Farm Relief Hearing Prompts Railroad Legislation
A Washington dispatch notes House committees advancing farm relief discussions with a railroads bill under House Commerce review. A New Jersey textile strike settlement proposal is discussed by labor officials. John C. Evans offers seasonal gardening guidance urging sowing grass seed and planting trees while warning oats may struggle if planted in wet ground and potatoes may lie dormant in cold soil.
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House
House Commerce Committee
New Jersey
John C. Evans
Government Bonds Report From New York Mar 18
Liberty bonds quoted with various series values and yields. U S 3% bonds listed at 100.16, U S 444s at 107.26, first issue 102.6, second 100.9, third 101.4, fourth 107.15, five percent 104, and U e 8.45 at 104. The brief market update shows multiple government security prices in a single entry.
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Government Bonds
New York
Mar
U. S
U.S
Lincoln Woman Murdered Near Lincoln After Abduction
Mrs Frank Sharp of Lincoln was found beaten to death in her husband’s stolen car near here. Sharp reported he and his wife were abducted and robbed by three men while en route to a dance Tuesday night. Fowls with tails 18 feet long are bred in China’s interior provinces.
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Lincoln
Lincoln, Neb
Mar
A. P
Frank Sharp
Sharp
China
Douglas County Farmers Union Meeting at Hopewell School
The annual farmers union gathering will be held at the Hopewell school house east of Baldwin on Saturday March. It is an all day event with a basket dinner at noon and several outside speakers on the program.
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Douglas County Farmers Union
Hopewell
Baldwin
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