Wirt Letter Probes Moscow Aim Behind New Deal
Dr William A Wirt’s letter read to the House Interstate Commerce Committee questions the aims of a Moscow path behind the new deal His account suggests government control over finance and industry without constitutional change and warns of a shift toward communized society The article notes fascism’s rising resistance and France’s stance on disarmament amid German rearmament concerns
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Moscow
William A. Wirt
House
Interstate Commerce Committee
Wirt
Shebas City Hidden Desert City Attracts Archaeology Aid
The article describes explorers reporting marble towers 100 feet high in a long lost Arabian desert city. The site is largely deserted, though attacks by Arab tribesmen were claimed during flights. Further expeditions are anticipated to uncover more about the ancient ruins and their significance.
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Sheba
Man Held Up by Bandit Near Missouri Street
E. W. Roper, a Wind mill Grocery driver, was accosted by an unmasked bandit at the south end of Missouri street at 8 o'clock Saturday night. The robber forced him to drive toward Ninth street and west then out of town. Senior Party Planned by Topeka High School staff and students. Bea trice Abrams' graduation recital tonight at Fraser hall draws Topeka friends. Atchison's C. J. Howard to manage new J. C. Penney store in Lawrence. remodeling underway. J. E. Frye to Topeka as Santa Fe station master. recently returned from Los Angeles where he attended a wedding. Social notes: Mr. and Mrs. Van Brun host a four course dinner with guests listed.
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E. W. Roper
Missouri Street
Roper
Windmill
Ninth Street
Lucille Evans
Joseph Osford
Penfield Jones
Josephine Klein
Arlene Church
Topeka
Beatrice Abrams
Fraser Hall
C. J. Howard
Atchison
J. C. Penney
Lawrence
Ard
Howy
J. E. Frye
Santa Fe
Mr. Frye
Los Angeles
Cal
Viola Mae
van. Brun
Ughter
W. R. Gorrill
Claude Scott
J. S. Stover
S. Weatherby
J. 5. Daniels
Bruner
Boating Season Opens With New Launches on River
Twenty five years ago on a Saturday in March the river town opened its boating season with a record number of launches. Graeber Bros. boast three new vessels while Mrs. Carl Graeber owns The Lady, an 18 foot four horsepower boat. Van Goesen adds a 2210 horsepower craft and the Scharnick and Trevillo fleet totals four horsepower. Carter New House Morrison Bullock each run three horsepower launches. City of Lawrence is a six horsepower craft owned by a group including Fred Fein Rahskopf Fred Morris Kreider Max Wilhelmi and others. The Daffodil is listed as owned by a club of Hilliard Glass Rarick Art Wood and Asher.
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Graeber Bros
Carl Graeber
van Goesen
Scharnick
Trevillo
Carter, Newhouse
Morrison
Bullock
Lawrence
Fred Fein
Frank Rahskopf
Fred Morris
Kreider
Max
Wilhelmi
Hilliard, Glass
Rarick
Art Wood
Asher
Innocent Confession Amid Family Tussle
A 1928 syndicate piece portrays a boy defending his innocence to his mother while she insists his envy betrays guilt, highlighting a tense family dispute fraught with misperception and emotion.
Pierson boathouse leased by Canoe Club for summer use
The Pierson boathouse is leased to the Canoe Club for summer use. The club owns ten canoes. George Chambers and George Savage are building new launches to be in the water in a week or ten days. Graeber livery has about 50 small boats, with many private boats on the river. Oscar Moore is building a fine residence in the Hosford addition. Rev. J. Brush moved to a new home at 1801 Vermont street and is the new United Presbyterian minister. Mrs. A C Bryant on South New Hampshire street has measles but others not affected. H. E. Baker of Topeka, Metropolitan Life Insurance, has moved to Lawrence and will live at 500 Louisiana street. Wright Kellough and family will move to Dallas for his harness making work. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Hazen celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary at 829 Indiana street. Fifty years ago E. E. Pearson and Edith Stanley wed near Plainfield Ind. Golden anniversary celebrated at M. C. Hill’s in Hesper, with children and grandchildren present.
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Pierson
Canoe Club
George Chambers
George Savage
Graeber
Oscar Moore
Hosford
Rev. J. Brush
New Hampshire Street
Vermont Street
John Frazer
Brush
United Presbyterian
A. C. Bryant
H. E. Baker
Topeka
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Kansas
Lawrence
E.E. Pearson
Edith Stanley
Sugar Grove
Plainfield
Ind
M. C. Hill
Hesper
John
Gurney Hill
Matthew Pearson
FortY Years Ago Society Notes On March 24
Forty years ago on Saturday March 24 the Lawrence society notes report guests in town. Mrs Will H Dildine of Kansas City visits Mrs A D Weaver. Miss Nellie Roussell travels to Baldwin for a short stay. Miss Marie Darrah of St. Joe visits Miss Lena Beard. Mrs E A Kinsey and two children from Cincinnati visit Col J D Miles. Emma Hoge hosts a surprise at New Hampshire street. Unite Club meets at Ohio street hosted by Mr and Mrs Howland. Recitations and music by local residents entertain. Mr Richards marries Eva Harrison in Kansas City. couple to live in Omaha where he practices law. A Ninety First Birthday: Mrs Fluke invited to Mt Pleasant Iowa where she turns ninety-one. she is mother of fourteen. Ed Houston hosts a gathering on Locust street with many friends. Mrs Judge W W Nevigon returns from visit to Dr Will Nevison in 10. Mrs A Alvarez of San Francisco arrives to spend summer with cousin Mrs Francis Jaedicke.
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Will H. Dildine
Kansas City
A. D. Weaver
Nellie Roussell
Baldwin
Marie Darrah
St. Joe
Lena Beard
E. A. Kinsey
Cincinnati
Howland
Ohio Street
Mary Gleason
Edith Hayes
Clarence Sears
C. W. Straffon
Richards
Eva Harrison
Lawrence
Horton
Omaha
W. W. Fluke
Flukes
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Ed Houston
Locust Street
Clara Rahskopf
Cora Fincher
Alice Stevens
Anna Bauman
Otto Morrow
Chad Stevens
Earl Beard
Fred Stevens
Fred Allen
Harry Treworgy
W. W. Nevigon
Will Nevison
A. Alvarez
San Francisco
Francis Jaedicke
Enrollment milestone and fire devastates Gypsum business district
The University of Kansas reports enrollment for 1890 reaching a new high of 890 students. A fire in Gypsum destroys numerous business cases, impacting local commerce and livelihoods.
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University of Kansas
Early Teacher From Grasshopper Falls Became Denver Pioneers
An 1855 Massachusetts woman led a subscription school at Grasshopper Falls now Valley Falls and taught in the Lutheran church. She completed the school year, moved to Denver then Kansas, teaching the city’s first school. After four years she returned to Valley Falls and spent the rest of her life.
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Mananning
Massachusetts
Grasshopper Falls
Valley Falls
Denver
Kansas
Sixth Sermon Of Series At Immanuel Lutheran
The Rev W W Stoeppelwerth will preach the sixth Lenten sermon at Immanuel Lutheran Tenth and Kentucky Sunday at 7 43 pm The message titled He Saved Others Himself He Cannot Save continues the Notable Utterances in the Narrative of Our Savior's Passion The final sermon on Good Friday at 7 45 pm Is Firehe ed will conclude the series All are welcome especially non members of other churches in Lawrence The Palm Sunday service will be at 21 o'clock
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Tenth
Kentucky
Christ
Anc
Churc
Lawrence
The Tragedy of X by Barnaby Ross in 1934
Dramatic mystery unfolds aboard a trolley and at a West Englewood estate as broker Longstreet dies by poison. Investigators Bruno and Thumm suspect DeWitt, while Drury Lane presses for truth, revealing South American wealth, a Uruguayan contact Maquinchao, and a web of alibis at the Exchange Club and DeWitt residence. Lane spies on motives, skims secrets, and hints at a larger plot.
Christopher the Crow Defies Monkeys With Flight Claims
In a fable by Mary Granam, Christopher argues with monkeys about flight and intellect. The scene shifts from debates on wings to mockery as the monkeys challenge him, culminating in discovery of his nest and a call of Robber Crow.
State Income Tax No 9 Penalty For Late Filing
Taxpayers risk double tax plus 19 percent monthly interest if they fail to file returns. The Kansas Income Tax Act requires individuals to obtain blanks, file, and pay without mailed forms. The department can verify nonfilers through information at source, with employers reporting employees earning 750 dollars or more.
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Income Tax Department
Tax Commission
Kansas Tax Returns and Information Access Policy
The Kansas Income Tax Department will access Federal and Revenue Agency files to verify returns. Taxpayers failing to file after information return checks will face penalties and interest. Delinquent returns will be secured as thousands of Kansans are reviewed through reported data.
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State of
Kansas
Kansas‘Income Tax Department
Federal Revenue
Bureau of Internal
Kansas Income Tax Department
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