Government Wins Income Tax Suits
The Supreme Court upheld the government in income tax cases ruling gains from corporate bonds and capital assets are taxable as income. The decisions affect thousands of cases and potential refunds if losses were previously taxed.
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Washington
Supreme Enticy
Frierson
Lud Cy
Supreme Court
David M. Goudvich
Internal Revenue Bureau
Hell Todlay
Supreme” Court
David M. Godrick
William H. Edwards
Internal Revenue
N. Y
New York
Connecticut
Frederick F. Brewster
Cardinal Gibbons Lies In State At Baltimore Cathedral
The body of Cardinal Gibbons lay in state in Baltimore after being moved from the archiepiscopal residence. It will remain at the cathedral until Thursday, the day of his funeral, with no ceremony at the removal from the residence.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
North Lawrence Street Car Service Delayed by Signal Work
Interurban and local street cars along the North Lawrence lines are postponed until tomorrow morning after workers failed to complete the block signal system due to bad weather. The 20 minute service from Eighth and Massachusetts to Seventh and Locust starts at 6 35 with last car at 10 30, weather permitting.
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North Laswrepee
North
Lawrence
Eighth Aml Massachusetts
Seventh
Locust Streets
Comptany
Locust and
Hight
Interurban
Seven-month county schools set to end term this week
County Superintendent O J Lane lists schools that will close this week including Like View Spring Creek Stony Point Enterprise Young Old Belvoir Apple Pie Bloomington Union Pleasant Grove Yarnold High Prairie L Star Central Columbia Jane Independence Ev Model Uctveir Centen and others. Some closures may be delayed where interruptions extended the term to meet the required time.
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Dounglas
O. J. Lane
Like View
Spring Creek
Stony Point
Enterprise
Young
Old Belvoir
Apple Pie
Bloomington
Union
Pleasant Grove
Yarnold
High Prairie
L Star
Central
Columbia
Jane
Independence
Eiv
Model
Uctveir
Centen
Gardner couple marks 49th Lawrence anniversary
Ger and Mrs. Theodore Gardner of Lipsrence celebrate the forty-ninth anniversary of their Topeka tied marriage. They have lived in Lawrence all their married life. Gardner notes a long drought of springtime in Derby County since their Easter remark.
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Ger
Theodore Gardner
Lipsrence
Topeka
Mt2
Lawrence
Gaviner
A. L. Selig
Dergies County
Gardner
Sprig
Mareb
Mail pouch theft at Renton station shocks postoffice
Postoffice inspectors probe theft of locked mail pouches from the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railway station in Renton. Burglars forced a window to gain entry before the station closed at 11 p m. Postmaster A E Martin refused to discuss details and it remains unclear if valuables were inside.
Liberty Memorial High School Could Occupy By Sept 1922
Superintendent Harry P. Smith says bond funding and delays due to falling costs push the earliest occupancy of the Liberty Memorial high school to September 1922, with risks of further delay into 1923 or 1924 if prices stay low or contracts lag. He notes a 20 percent drop in building costs since June and urges action to capture favorable conditions.
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Harry P. Smith
Lawrence
Liberty Memorial High School
Earthquake recorded by university seismiograph in California
The weather observatory seismograph recorded a 3:10 am quake lasting about twenty minutes. It showed a southwest to northeast direction, more west than south, roughly 1,400 miles distant, suggesting a location in southern or lower California. The record indicates a severe disturbance.
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University Seismiograph
The
Weather Observatory Department
Washington
California
Rioting Presses Forward as Bitterfeld Upsurge Grows
Berlin dispatch reports communist upheaval in central Germany focusing on Bitterfeld where extremists disarmed police and seized public buildings. The Sunday communique also notes looting of the Sangerhausen bank and post office and disruption of the telegraph office.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Germany
Bitterfell
Sangerhausen
D. and R. G. Sale Confirmed in Federal Court
The Denver and Rio Grande railroad sale to Western Pacific for five million dollars was confirmed in federal court by Judge Robert E. Lewis. Miss Susan Todd returned to Lawrence after Easter visit with her mother in Tonganoxie. M. Lee Sorey attended a Kansas City ministerial alliance meeting. Burris Jenkins spoke there. Miss Mary Mickey and Miss Joe Colliey, Leavenworth High teachers, spend Easter vacation with Miss May Landis at 827 Kentucky. Welch and Welch, chiropractors.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Western Pacific Railroad
Equitable Trust Company of New York
Robert E. Lewis
Susan Todd
New York School
Lawrence
Tonganoxie
M. Lee Sorey
Kansas City
Greater
Mary Mickey
Joe Colliey
Leavenworth High School
May Landis
Kentucky, Ee
Immigration barriers抯 rise to United States
Laborers in England and France face money shortages and unfavorable exchange rates preventing emigration to the United States. Rowland E. Mahinney reported to the secretary of labor after attending sessions of the international commission on immigration and emigration in Europe.
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U. S
Washington
England
France
United States
Secretary of Labor
Rowland E. Mahinney
Fuerope
Wilson
International Commission On Immigration and Emigration
Georgia Peonage Murders Probed Amid Mass Grave Findings
State officials sharpen plans to end the Jasper County peonage inquiry after eleven Black victims are found dead in Georgia. Clyde Manning, a Williams employee, confessed to killing tied victims with an axe to stop testimony against John Williams of Jasper County.
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Atlanta
Jasper County
Newton Courte
Alcovy
John Williams
Denney
Dorsey
Clyde Manning
Williams
Manning
Williams Plantation
Priesty
Altory River
Douglas County Fair Board Advances Premiums and Rates
FAM DIRECTORS MET AT THE meting of the board of directors Saturday after Tea revised premium offerings for the farm and women's depart ment were presented and approved. Changes in the racing rates were adopted. An art exhibits auction plan was referred to a committee. The sale would allow exhibitors to dispose of any exhibit parts at auction after the fair, with outsiders’ offerings considered if the plan works.
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Douglas County Fair Association
Incendiary Fires Sweep England Amid Security Push
A campaign of arson spreads across England with fires in London and the Newcastle area. Scotland Yard mobilizes vehicles to rush responders as Sinn Fein plots are feared. Oil cans found near ruins. special police posted outside government buildings and No. 10 Downing Street. In Coblenz a communist uprising prompts American MPs to restore order. Roy Stauffer and Dr. Albright are noted briefly in Lawrence.
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Red
Scotland Yard
London
Evening Standard
Sinn Fein
Downing Street
Premier Blood
George
Bank of England
Newcastle
Albans
Hertfordshire
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
Coblenz
Associated Press
Mont Baur
Ehrenbreitstein
Federal artillery disperses insurgent forces near Eisleben
Federal artillery shelled insurgent communists in the hills northwest of Eisleben and briefly engaged them. Sanerhausen southwest of Eisleben was occupied by federal troops who now control that town. Count Poinski, police colonel in Mansfeld, assumes command around Eisleben.
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Halle
Py Associated Press
Eisigben
San Rerhausen
Eisleben
Count Poinski
Mansfeld
Bar Clara Hamon Films Barred by Kansas Exhibitors
The Kansas Exhibitors Association barred films featuring Clara Smith Hamon from theatres under its control. A resolution to refuse screening films depicting parts of her life history was among the association's first actions at today's meeting in Wichita.
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Clara Hamon
Wichita
Clara Smith Hamon
Kansas Exhibitors Association
May term jury panel drawn for Douglas county court
A May term jury panel was drawn this morning at 10 oclock for the Douglas county district court. Of 36 jurors 21 are from Lawrence and 15 from the county with two town residents George and Harry Houk among those selected. The list includes jurors from Wakarusa E B Olmstead Lt Johnson and others from Palmyra Lawrence E J Hutte and Geo We Kahne and from Eudora We BR Nichel J F Woodard among names noted by Sheriff Will Johns County Clerk Gee C Brune Justice R C Manley and Justice John W Clark.
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Douglis County District Court
Lawrenc
Brechers
George
Harry Houk
Will Johns
Gee. C. Brune
Mynce
R. C. Manley
John W. Clark
Hene O. Gi
Cobwell
Hener
Strong
Paul c
Ks Sweeny, Jr
Greeny
Woouk
Alt. Olson
J Underwood
Eady Eudora
BR. Nichel
J. F. Woodard
Daha B
Miller
M. J. Jarden
Chinton
Bok
Bley
Z. Whipple
Candidates for penitentiary warden named to replace Codding
Governor Vien announces a slate for warden of the state penitentiary to succeed retiring J. K. Codding on April 60. Named as private secretaries and staff are Emmets George, PER Hidlspeth, Bert Williamson of Newton ex president of the Kansas Anti Horse Thief Association, and A. Simpson of Me. bervon.
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Toperel SS
State Penitentiary
J. KR. Codding
Emimets George
Vien
Per. Hidlspeth
Bert Willianson
Newton
Kansas
Nsociation
Am L
A. Simpson
Bervon
Body Found Buried Under Chicago Sidewalk Mystery
A man found beneath a sidewalk in Chicago was believed dead for about two months. Walter Jonas, a watchman, discovered the body while patrolling at midnight. police search for the woman who led him to the scene. Dr. Edward Hartigan notes the man was about 33, 5 feet 10 inches, 200 pounds, dressed in unidentified clothes with a laundry mark. Authorities suspect foul play, possible poisoning, or a skid from cinders. Other notes mention visits from Detroit residents and a Kansas City trip by local residents.
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Chicago
Mare
Walter Jonas
Neatwest
Knfe
Michigan Avenue
Edward Hartigan
Gas company service charge disputed by Kansas court
Lawrence gas bills carry a 30 cent service charge despite Judge Reed ruling it was wrongful. The February charge sparked a mandamus case to stop the charge with March bills to show a 30 cent deduction for those who paid in February. The industrial court advised against payment and suggested deducting the fee from March bills. The case remains under legal review as the supreme court awaits the companys reply by March 18.
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Lotal Gas Office
Kansas Industrial Court
Reed
Lawrence Company
Dupe Reed
Gms
Sesamus
Supreme Court of State
Sn Quever
Kansae Industrial Court
St Wirich
Sutire
Mice Gas Company
Jludge
Dismiss Appeals For Wage Increase Across Rail Labor
The railroad labor board rejects wage increase appeals from 1967. Fitted workers had sought higher pay under the SGUOUUT0GD wire award but cannot revert to the old scale. The board states the decision does not create a new wage rise or affect existing carrier agreements.
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Mareh
Thenas
Man Injured After Fall From Steps At Massachusetts Street
J R Wilson, once owner of the Wilson Armor Store on Massachusetts Street, was blown from the wet steps Saturday night in a severe accident. He suffered a broken right wrist and a gash to the heel, requiring medical care. a young bystander was also hurt. Mr Wilson remained in hospital today.
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J. R. Wilson
Wilson Armor Store
Massachusetts Street
Wilson
Campaign Under Way for New Trinity Lutheran Church
Rintty Lutheran members raised funds yesterday in a half hour drive, subscribing 21 850 toward a 26 400 goal for a new church building. Pastor Gordring said 81 of the total may come from state friends, with earlier 2 000 pledges since the initial launch. The drive paused by war has left subscriptions active, aiming to complete within a short time. The site decision and construction timing remain undecided. Largest single pledge led the day at 900.
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Trinity Lutheran
Bcent
XL. D. Gordring
Imiule
Chierch
Croehring
Potsy Clark to Coach Michi Agricultural College Grid Team
Potsy Clark, former University of Michigan coach, is under consideration to coach the Michigan Agricultural College football team after fall. Dr B C Allen and athletic officials discussed the potential appointment with possible decisions delayed two to three weeks.
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Tans
George “Pots
Ie University
Wil
Michisvicultural College
B.C. Allen Ayul
University
Nhundasy
Popey
Ik. U
Clark
Mother's Conference Aimed by City Health Department
The health department will hold a Mother's Conference tomorrow afternoon at City Hall. The event starts two o'clock and runs until around four, with sessions in the public heart department rooms.
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Aegular Ween
Public Heart Department
Health Department
Freeze Blight Hits Fruit Prospects Across Regions
Cold weather ruined Missouri and Kansas fruit prospects with snow and sleet. Apples may escape damage except in south Missouri where ice settled. Peaches plums and apricots stalled or barren. some trees in Oklahoma and Illinois suffered. Forecaster Flora warned continued cold but not as severe as last night. some berries may survive.
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Missouri
Kansas
Comior
Incu
Ardey
Connor
Ozark
Warner Weather
Suthern
Iowa
Illinoss
Oklahoma
Flora
Fruit grower doubts widespread freeze damage in Douglas county
W F Koehring, a leading fruit grower, says he has not inspected fields after last night's freeze and doubts all fruit was destroyed. He notes pears and peaches may be killed, cherries and apples uncertain, while strawberries and small fruit may be spared.
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W. FE. Koehring
Douglas County
Woman Beaten. Meantines Sheriff Candidate Wins Seat
A special election was held Saturday in a Maine county to fill a sheriff vacancy after the death of Hale. M oit Hake or M ait Hake won the post and will serve temporarily until a permanent successor is chosen.
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Nartville
Moit Hake
E. C. Hakight
Hale
Hike
Hike Wire
Nevada Governor Signs Death Penalty Gas Bill
A Nevada bill authorizing lethal gas for executions was signed by Governor Boyle in Carson City. The measure sets the method for carrying out capital punishment and marks a historic change in state judicial practiceamid political debate and legal considerations.
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Carson City
Nevada
Boylg
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