Dispute Over 1924 Rum Treaty Ties to Sinking of Alone
Washington reports indicate differences with Great Britain over the 1924 rum smuggling treaty may be tied to the sinking of the American schooner Alone off Louisiana. No formal action is expected pending official reports, while observers weigh arbitration as a possible course. Coast Guard officials urge broader powers for pursuit and seizure beyond a one hour sailing distance. California oil operators vote to curb daily crude output by 138000 barrels, amid weeks near 800000 barrels. Horton Kansas sees an 18 month old die from burns after wandering into leaves fire on a farm.
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Washington
Mar
United States
Great Brition
Louisiana
Patra
Coast Guard
State Department
F. C. Billard
Sage Tea Turns Gray Hair to Color in Whispers
An article by Loss Paige promotes Sage Tea and sulphur for restoring gray or faded hair to youthful color. It declares women should retain youthfulness, recommends Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur, priced at 75 cents, and explains simple home use with a comb or brush for gradual, natural-looking results.
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Paige
Wyeth’s. Sage & Sulphur
Daily Texan Plans Reprint of University Sex Questionnaire
The Daily Texan says it will reprint the Missouri Barb questionnaire on the Texas campus to give undergraduates a chance to answer. Missouri officials deem the Barb issue too intimate for public circulation and will have results forwarded to Missouri. Faculty may summon Barb editors for conference on the matter.
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Austin
Tex
Daily Texan
University of Texas
University of Missouri
Missouri Board of Curators
Arno Nowotny
W. L. Moore
Confesses Car Theft Ring In Topeka Arrest
Nephi Hines 18 confessed to stealing nine motor cars and selling them for about 75 dollars each. He was arrested in Topeka after attempting to sell a stolen vehicle for 100 dollars. The Kansas City thefts included a car taken from Leslie Hancock of Salina Kansas that had been left parked downtown.
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Kansas City
Capj
Nephi Hines
Topeka
Himes
Leslie’ Hancock
Salina
Kans
Move Dynamite to Blast Ice Gorge in Missouri
Bismarck N D March 27 AP Lowlands here and at Mandan under water today and some residents were moving household effects as the Missouri river reached and passed the flood stage of 15.2 feet. Aided by United States army officers residents of the two cities arranged to transport 10,000 pounds of dynamite by motor trucks to an ice gorge 138 miles south of here. If the jam can be blasted out today it will relieve conditions here somewhat by releasing waters now being held up and spread out as a result of the gorge. Seven other army planes including four bombers have been ordered here by the war department. Four arrived at Minneapolis late yesterday. Washington March 27 AP Three army bombing planes ordered to Mandan North Dakota to assist in the bombing operations to break up the ice gorge there and which were held here yesterday by unfavorable weather left Bolling field this morning for Wrightfield Dayton Ohio They will continue tomorrow to Fort Lincoln North Dakota by way of Chicago and Minneapolis mo May 1 Is Child Health Day Washington March 27 AP President Hoover has issued a proclamation designating May 1 as child health day The document declared The good health and protection of childhood is fundamental to national welfare.
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Bismarck
N. D
Mandane
Missouri
United’ States Army
War
Department
Minneapolis
Washington
Mer
Manden
North Dakota
Bollingfield
Wrightfield
Dayton
Ohio
Fort Lincoln
Chicago
Spring Showers On Way Across Southeast Kansas
Topeka dispatch reports likely spring showers in the southeast portion of Kansas with cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday. Temperatures expected near 65 degrees in the afternoon while northwest Kansas may dip to near freezing tonight. Reindeer meat for army posts is being considered to reduce beef costs as a sales item.
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Topeka
Kansas
Oklahoma
Will
D. Flora
BERT MILLER A VISITOR FROM CALARA CHILE
Bert Miller, a former Lawrence resident now living in Allentown, Pa., visited with his son H B Miller during a return trip from Los Angeles. Miller recently worked in Chile on machinery installation for a cement plant and recalled many local people and events from decades ago. He once attended Pinckney school and pumped the organ at the Congregational church. Gen Wilder S Metcalf sang at the event.
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Bert Miller
Lawrence
H. B. Miller
Kansas University
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Miller
Los Angeles
Allentown
Calara
Chile
Pinckney School
J. M.jones
Gen
Wilder S. Metcalf
Elvoir
Independence delegates urge four year term for state officers
A Kansas meeting of the Ancient Order of United Workmen in Independence urged four year terms for state officers instead of two. The Second Ebene District gathered sixty delegates from seventy three lodges to discuss the reform. J. W. Gray, Lieutenant Governor of Kansas, attended as a participant.
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Kan
Ancient
Order of United Workmen
J. W. Gray- Lil
State officers attend grand master event
sas and grand master of the order, was present, other state officers also attended.
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Sas
The
Order
Obituary of George A Short with Kansas ties and three daughters
George Abner Short born September 13 1847 in Columbus Ohio moved with parents to Augusta Illinois where he married Nettie King son. He relocated to Lawrence Kansas before the 1903 flood started Bridge street business destroyed by flood. He married Annie Fritz in 1908 who died in 1914 in North Lawrence. He died Sunday morning March 24 living with daughter Mrs E E Kunkle. Survived by three daughters Leona D Terrett Kansas City Missouri W C Jordan Melbourne Australia and E E Kunkle and one grandson.
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George Abner Short
Columbus
Ohio
Augusta
Ill
Nettie King
Lawrence
Kan
Bridge Street
Annie Fritz
North
Short
E. E. Kunile
Leona D. Terrett
Kansas City
W.C. Jordan
Melbourne
Australia
E. E. Kunkle
Funeral service held for Dwight F. Kunkle at Rumsey Home
Rev. F. O. Hesse led the funeral service at the Rumsey funeral home at 2 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon. Interment followed in Maple Grove cemetery.
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Dwight FE. Kunkle
F. O. Hesse
Rumsey Funeral
Maple Grove Cemetery
Protest Freight Jump Hearing on Livestock Rates
Kansas stock growers from Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado protested a 34 4 cent freight rate increase for eastbound livestock to Indianapolis. Witnesses before Interstate Commerce Commission examiner John D McGrath described damages from higher rates. The three day hearing likely to close late today with testimony from LC Peterson of the Kansas public service commission on cattle shipments from Dodge City Colby and Concordia to Indianapolis.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Colorado
West
Mississippi River
John D McGrath
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lc, Peterson
Kansas Public ‘Service Commission
Dodge City
Colby
Concordia
Kan
Indianapolis
Rate increases on shipments across hog and cattle trades
A report notes that rates would rise by two cents per hundred pounds for certain hog shipments and five cents for others. Cattle shipments from Kansas points to Pittsburgh would also incur an increased rate, though the exact figure was unclear in the text.
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Kansas
Pittsbuy
Notre Dame to award Laetare Medal in 7 items
Alfred Smith of South Bend will receive the Laetare Medal at Notre Dame joining a list of seven distinguished Americans including warriors jurists and writers. Seven Sleepers were given shelter at City Jail last night amid a flurry of honors and Catholic recognition events.
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Alfred South Bend
Ind
E. Smith
Pang
Distingui
University
Aime
U. States
Margaret Anglin
Laetare of Notre
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