Kansas quartet tins 440 relay at Texas meet
Kansas quartet wins the 440 yard relay with a strong finish at the University of Texas dual meet in Austin. University of Kansas athletes led to four firsts while Missouri and Georgetown competed in events, with Namely Richer and Plavsky taking podium positions in sprint relays.
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Kansas
Texas
Universel Hlinuts
Unitei
Guthrie Hin State
Wayvard
Simpseat
Richerfrei
Plavsky
Boetleyer
Aree de Foot
Mir Cigarvety Trake
di Bleinhes
Mirscut
Sittin Tessas
Secon
University
Big Tim Freed After Prison Release
The article reports that Kare, a political leader linked to Unicngy, was released from federal prison on March 26 for involvement in the Pearson Buvert mail robbery. Police halted a pursuit as Vine and Morphy were detained. Cosmin faced admonition. Italy may receive the suspect. authorities pursue further actions.
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Rertht
Kare
Miephy
Teader
Unicngy
Todas
WN Pearson Buvert
Dabsy Oulor
Cali
Rey
Morphy
Dyarbeair
Cotati Naib
Cosmin
Dave Futugne
Italy
Demurrer Filed in State Suit Against Lawrence City
The state of Kansas sues the Lawrence city commission. A demurrer to the petition was filed in district court this afternoon for three named defendants. Attorneys Wheeler Brewster Minty said the city would file an answer before close of business. A separate note reports Wichita voters defeated the north drainage proposal to curb flood risk from 1928 by a large margin.
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State of
Sansas
Lawrence
Roc
Duckavin
Carl S
Ruriek
Sopril
Wichita
Kan
Weather fragment hints at cloudy Saturday and possible snow
Partial forecast notes unsettled weekend with partly cloudy today and possible snow on Saturday. Road conditions are described as clear and good. Places listed include Kansas City Hutchinson Salina Coffeyville Wichita Ottawa Topeka and nearby Arkan City.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Emuaria Hutchinsen
Salina
Caffeyville
Wittsburg
Arkansig City
Wichita
Ottawa
Topeka
Jury Ready to Try Davis and Son for Pardon Power Use
Selection of a jury in Topeka Kansas completes for ex governor Jonathan M Davis and his son Russell on charges of illegal use of the executive pardon power. Judge Otis Hhingate postponed opening due to illness of Edward Rooney, assistant county attorney. The Bourbon county farmer and son, also a farmer, face trial with a jury of mostly farmers.
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Topeka
Kan
Whith
Johnathal M. Davis
Russell
Killis Son
Kansas
Laure Q. Harbaugh
New Kramey
M. A. Scott
Il C Fivans
Walliam
McQuisten
J. We Ford
H. G. Bush
da Aylward
Department Ager
James A. Stephens
Tcer
J. A. Frice
J. Shenk
I McNair
North Side Support For West Ninth And West Seventh Resurfacing
North Lawrence residents surveyed favored resurfacing West Ninth and West Seventh streets with funding from the general tax. They noted shared benefits across river sides and supported extending the policy if Elm Street later required paving. Local businessowners voiced broad approval as fair infrastructure investment.
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North Lawrence
West Ninth Street
West Seventh Street
Elm Street
Wil
Opin- Wiley Brothers
Arth Lawrence
Smilar
J. V. Patehen
Seed substitution suit filed against Barteldes Seed Co
The Cuysmel Fruit Co of New Orleans sues Barteldes Seed Co of Lawrence for 23047 dollars claiming 10000 pounds of Johnson grass seed filled an order for Guinen ey seed. The seed bought from Lawrence was to pasture horses and mules on a Honduras plantation. The suit cites original seed cost and damages from labor to remove the Johnson grass.
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Johnson
Wichita
Cuysmel Fruit Co
New Orleans
Barteldes Seed Co
Lawrence
Honduras
Petiti
Committee Approves Five Year Army Air Service Plan
A Washington report says the military committee unanimously approves a five year building program for the army air service aiming for 2200 new planes by its end. The package includes an extra assistant secretary of war for aviation, three more brigadier generals, four hundred more officers, and six thousand additional enlisted men.
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Washington
Mar
Military Committee
Army Air Service
State Highway Group Forms North Central District
Salina March 26 AP The North Central division of the Kansas State Highway Association is established with sixteen counties including Saline Republic Washington Cloud Ottawa Clay Geary Morris Chase Marion McPherson Dickinson Lincoln Fill worth Mitchell and Jewell. Fifty county engineers attend as John Gardner urges from 3000 to 10000 miles of state controlled roads and a possible constitutional amendment to let the state take over maintenance and construction of the system.
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Salina
Mar
North Central Highway Officials Association
North Central Division
State Highway Association
Saline
Republic
Washington
Cloud
Ottawa
Clay
Geary
Morris
Chase
Marion
McPherson
Dickinson
Lincoln
Filsworth
Mitchell
Jewell
John Gardner
State Highway Commission
Kansas
Riik
Buck
Inown
Chamber of Commmerce
Kansas City
Waniega
Lawrence
Freeze Hits Kansas Orchards Across State
A wintry frost damaged apricots and plums across Kansas last night with apples largely uninjured. The Weather Bureau noted a 12 degree low in Goodland and 20 degrees in Topeka and 24 in Wichita while grain and garden crops were not yet advanced to suffer. Clouds are expected to keep the cold tonight.
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Focal
Thpeka
Kan
Nansas
Kansas
Goodland
Katsis
Topeka
Wichita
Ferguson Returned by Sheriff on Contempt Charge
Sheriff Will Cummings brought Troy Ferguson back to county jail from Medicine Lodge. Ferguson faced contempt of court for failing to pay child support, as ordered by the court, for his children with his former wife.
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Will Cummings
Troy Ferguson
Medicine Lodge
Ferguson
United States Offers Good Offices in Tacna Arica Dispute
The United States will not abandon plebiscite as a means to settle the Tacna Arica question. Peru and Chile have accepted U S good offices for settlement and will engage Washington soon. A plebiscite board remains in abeyance pending direct settlement efforts.
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United States
Chile
Peru
Gond
Tacas
Arica
Washington
Dros Dort
Los Angeles Times Reports Indictment Retractions and Probe
The Los Angeles Times states indictments will be retained or dropped as part of an ongoing investigation. It notes calls to review Ki Frees a FoutineUss and references a figure once central to the agenda at the film studio, tied to the director four years prior.
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Lee Ansiies
Ca Gortuel
Ronenter Toning
Pore
Lielieves
Lea Pea Nessille Clurs
Tye
Agfedation
Los Angeles Times
Marrying Judge May Face Ouster Suit
Topeka Kan Mar 26 An ouster suit and misdemeanor charge may be filed against Probate Judge J Ernest of Johnson County after club women from Kansas City accused him of marrying boys and girls under age Captain William A Smith assistant attorney general said he would travel to Olathe to investigate the allegations.
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Topeka
Kan
A. T
J. Ernest
Johnson
County
Kansas City
William,a. Smith
Olathe
Big Meeting Opens Enrollment at Kansas Home Economics Convention
The Kansas Home Economics association opens its convention at the University of Kansas with 285 registrations this afternoon and more expected. Speakers include Dr. E B Kohman on variety in our diet and Miss Rosmund Losh on pre-school children. Dinner tonight features Lawrence Memorial High School and remarks by Dean Margaret Justin.
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Kansas Home Economics Association
University of Kansas
EB. M. Kohman
National Canners’ Association
Washington
Lawrence Memorial Hith School
Margaret Justin
Kansas State Agricultural College
E. H. Lindley
Lindley
Farrell
Florence Brown Sherton
Busineses
New Council
Elizabeth Sprague
Department of Home Economuts
Settling Basin Contract Awarded To Rowan & Rickard
The city awarded the settling basin project to Rowan & Rickard with a bid of 396 485. The contract awaits council approval at the next meeting and work is planned to begin within 30 days and finish within 90 days after commencement. The intake repair also saw bids but no contract yet.
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Rowan & Rickard
Isms
City Commission
Rowan Canta Rickard
Cygon Rickard
Speaker
Franc Hits Record Low Against Dollar in Paris Trade
Paris reports the franc surpasses 29 per dollar for the first time in history with Bourse quotes at 29.10. The slide stems from heavy foreign security buying and upcoming payments, while little speculative activity is seen. Large export of French capital continues amid political and financial instability.
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Paris
Large turnout for Douglas County Protective Association meeting
About 200 attendees packed Midland hall for the latest quarterly CPOA gathering. Grant township hosts earned special praise for the banquet and arrangements. A new crew joined the Barker Group after a local initiation, with Will Jones becoming a member. A second CPOA meeting is set for April 1 at No 6 schoolhouse with a program and refreshments. Meanwhile a Kansas Y M C A convention delegates’ crowd near Topeka was expected to reach 800 for the 44th annual gathering.
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Douglas County Protective Association
Grant Township
D. F. Smith
E. C. Bussine
CPOA
Ru EL Greason
Topeka
Kans
Kansas Y
Large donation boosts Haskell Stadium drive to 15000
Haskell Institute reports Esther Sigwalker Jefferson of Cushing, Oklahoma, has donated 15000 toward the stadium fund, the largest gift yet. The Jeffersons, married to former Western League pitcher Mose Jefferson, have two children and plan to attend the stadium opening on October 20 with the homecoming Indian celebration.
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Stadium Financial Committee
Haskell Institute
H. B
Esther Sigwalker Jefferson
Cushing, Yela
Indian Office
Haskell Stadium
Quanans
Jefferson Fuller Brush Co
Merphone Iit
Haskell Hay
Jefferson
Jeffersons
Rose Homer
Francesrene
Haskell
Pacifist Lecturer Harrison Sparks Late University Meeting
The third appearance of Thomas Q. Harrison at the University of Arkansas in Lawrence drew a long, lively session with militant and pro war critics. Miss Helen Proctor opened the gathering, Harrison reviewed church history and pacifism, then an open forum followed into the night with questions from Captain Rickard and Major Cygon about secretary of war duties and defense policy.
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Thomas Q. Harrison
Lawrence
WY. M. CG. A
University of Arkansas
Harison
Smn
Helen Proctor
Sec
Uent
Mitchell
Rickart
Cygon
Mili
Righard
Mr. Harrison
Inj
Harrison
Army
Navy
Ted Schulz
North east Kansas Medical Society elects new officers
Dr L F Barney of Kansas City was chosen president at yesterday's meeting in the Chamber of Commerce building. Elected vice president Dr M B Miller of Topeka and secretary treasurer Earl Brown of Topeka. About 45 physicians attended. a 2 PM program closed with a banquet attended by about 40. E E Boyce of KU spoke on swimming pools. The association covers 17 counties with possible boundary changes. Attending towns included Topeka Kansas City Oskaloosa Troy Leavenworth Atchison Edgwood Baldwin and Lawrence.
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L F. Barney
Kansas City
Northeast Kansas Medical Society
Chamber of Commerce
Miller
Topeka
Earl Brown
E. E. Boyce
University of Kansas
Northeast Kansas Association
Oskaloosa
Troy
Leavenworth
Atchison
Eudora
Baldwin
Lawrence
Geen
Zoning Ordinance Heads to Final City Action
The city planning commission reports on the zoning ordinance and its April 29 final action date. Mrs. Dunakin protests a business zoning denial for 1846 Tennessee, while changes to the University district and a 75 percent value rule alter earlier opposition. The commission urges adoption of district boundaries and regulations in its March 24, 1926, report.
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City Planning Commission
City Commissioners
Paul Dinsmoor
Planning Commission
P.M. Dunakin
Tennessee
City Commission
F. M. Holliday
CG. A. Smart
Lawrence
Kansas
Kanaak
Kansas Life Insurance Totals Revealed by State Office
Kansas residents carry an average of 2170 dollars in life coverage per person with state-insured totals reaching 1.135 billion dollars. Policies issued in Kansas across all life companies total 764 million in face value with fraternal societies at 332 million and assessment associations at 19 million. Premiums last year reached 29 million while losses were nine million and 20 million flowed into reserves.
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Topeka
A. P
Kansas
State Insurance Department
Wnansds
Potato Club Meets. Jayhawk Spud Club Hosts Session
The Jayhawk Potato Club gathered at Lawrence Leonhard’s home with Lford J. Pine presenting on early potato cultivation. Graves of Manhattan spoke on spindle tuber and blackleg, and the group planned the next meeting at Clyde Husted’s home. The report also notes Robinson district No 62’s meeting to organize a Patent Teachers association, the ninth such countywide group.
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Jayhawk Potato Club
Lawrence Leonhard
Lford J.pine
Graves
Manhattan
Clyde Husted
P.T. A. Association
Robinson District
Dutch appointments reshape East Indies governance
The Hague reports Queen Wilhelmina has appointed Jonkheer Dr. A. C. Div De Graeff as minister to Washington and to become governor general of the Dutch East Indies, succeeding Br. D. Fock. Also mentions Chevrolet and radio quality at low cost.
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East Indies
Hague
A. P
Wilhelmina
Jonkheer
A. C. Div de Graeff
Washington
Br. D
Fock
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