Phenicie Jury Slowed in Manslaughter Trial Verdicts Possible
The Phenicie jury slow to verdict in Rosa Rhenivie murder case tied to a Leavenworth County farmer. State witnesses allege excessive speed and driver confusion led to the collision with Merell Crell on North Enference Road near April 25. Three verdicts possible manslaughter assault or acquittal per judge.
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State of
Kansas
Rosa Rhenivie
Nein
Whenivie
Leavenworth
Crell
Fiona Smart
Dude Snir
Merell
Aly
Ardornes Ann
Biship
Steht Sie Ag
Soroner
Justice Court
Mhenicte
Ley
Spain and France Welcome King Alfonso Visit
King Alfonso of Spain landed in Paris with Premier Count Av Alyanto de Rom anones for a two day official visit. President Poincare and Premier Barthou greeted the royal party as 25,000 troops lined the route and artillery salutes rang out in a politically charged mood.
Tax Debate Slows Passage Of Tariff Measure In House
Washington May 7 The income tax section of the tariff bill slowed progress in the House as Democratic leaders voiced doubt about the bill. Chairman Underwood sought to speed up debate but faced scores of minority amendments and cautioned it would be difficult to fix a time for conclusion.
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Washington, DD
Lac
Underwood
Oread Opens New 5 E Plank to Manage Guth Ohlfest Topeka
Oread theater opener by Nelson Stephens now run by BK E Hank as manager for Cut Ohlgest of Topeka. E Hank expected to raise the Oread to prominence with expertise of ObE fest. Lawrence year future features a planned program. day and game details will appear in the Journal World. Supt Bodwell of Beatrice Neb city schools visiting Lawrence to inspect high school industrial department and playgrounds progress.
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E. Plank
Guth & Ohlfest
Topeka
Oread
Lawrence Schools
Bodwell O
Beatrice, Neb
Lawrence High School
Slavery in the Philippines debated in Senate evidence
Washington May 7 had it eel evidence that slavery has existed in the Philippine Islands. A document sent to the Senate by Secretary Worster of the Philippine government charged that slavery did exist there. Senator Borah offered the letter and produced it during the discussion in Washington.
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Philippines
Washington, D. C
Haditeel
Philippine
Yadee Americae
Senate
I Arrivun
Borah
Secratary Worster
Another KU instructor to leave for Idaho
University of Kansas will lose another instructor in June as Sherwood, a bacteriology lab instructor and Lawrence native, accepts an offer from the University of Idaho at Boise City to become an assistant professor with a higher salary. This marks the second KU faculty departure to Idaho this year after Prof. HL Jackson's recent move to Boise City.
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University of Kansas
Sherwood
University of Idaho
Boise City
Idaho
K. U
Lawrence
Second Annual Play Festival at Pinckney School
The Pinckney school in West Lawrence holds its second annual Play Festival on Friday afternoon. Miss Martha Mackie is chosen as May Queen leading about forty children in a grand procession. Each grade presents a feature including Robin Hood, a poppy drill, Cinderella, a Maypole dance, Sleeping Beauty, milkmaids and farmer costumes, and a flax drill by colored pupils. The event, first held last year, aims to be an elaborately planned, enjoyable pageant beginning at 2:00.
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Minckney School
Pinckney School
West Lawrence
al Most
Martha Mackie
Robin Hound
Lawrence
Clark Pridaz
Identification not positive in train hold-up case
Kansas City police on May 7 paused efforts to positively identify Louis Watson as the bandit linked to a Kansas City Southern train hold-up and a shooting of Jesse M. Shortler. A traveling salesman named Ener on the tabbed train saw Watson, but authorities could not confirm. Porter Oscar was forced at gunpoint to help with the robbery, and Watson’s possible involvement remained under review as a witness expected to be questioned later.
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Kansas City
Louis Watson Bell
Kansas City Southern
Jesse M. Shortler
Dantt
Tad Shert
Watsinl
Rgan
Porter
Watson
Wei
T. W. Ball
Oscar
Talay
Dismissal of Obstruction of Justice Case in Kansas
Federal court in Fort Stott Kansas dismissed charges against Kivene Ve Debs former Socialist candidate for president, J Sheppard, and Fred Warren linked to a finalist newspaper at Hrard, amid AG instructions. The action ends months of litigation over alleged misuse of mails related to the case.
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Fort Stott
Kan
Federal
Hhrer Inst Kivene
Ve. Debs
Socvialist
Tresiz”dent
J. Sheppard
Fred Warren
Hrard
Trenton Idea inspires Lawrence meeting on cooperation
Lawrence leaders discussed the Trenton Commercial Club plan to unite farmers and merchants for better roads markets and civic growth. The effort encourages county inclusion, moral influence, and joint action, with a committee to report at a Thursday Merchants Association meeting.
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T. N. Witten
Commercial Cli
Trenton
Lawrence
Witten
Grundy County
Missouri
Trenton Commercial Club
Country -Surremaine
Trenton Thea
Strom
Tdea
Trenton Tdea
Weather report hints showers east and fair west
The bureau notes generally fair conditions in the west with probable showers in the east tonight. The University Weather Report cites moderate conditions and yesterday’s data from 9 am to today. The Bacteriological Laboratory reports yesterday the Lawrence City water condition was good.
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Lawrence
The Visiting Nurse Warmth and Moral Influence in Health
The visiting nurse extends beyond nursing to moral influence and health education. She teaches wives and mothers simple health facts, advocates for fresh air and proper food, and works to improve living conditions for the poor. Through tuberculosis care she promotes sanitation, home changes, and connections to relief groups, while facing physical strain and long hours. Her aim is lasting, practical improvements in homes and habits.
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Nice
Crimmselor
Jonzer
WADDELL REPORTED BLOOD POISON IN MINNEAPOLIS
Lemons of a local baseball scene report Ruben Waddell a veteran balldager with the Minneapolis team in the Northern League announced he felt blood poisoning in his right foot and a slight knee bruise after a game. City children from first grades are asked to meet at the City hall.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Mity
Ruben Waddell
Balldager
Iquit
Imsebad
Toreve
Lee
Waddell
Fourth Class Officers to Enter Civil Service
Postmaster General Burleson announced after a White House conference that an executive order will require a competitive examination for all fourth class postmasters now in office or candidates for appointment. The aim is to classify all second and third class offices within about a year, with inspectors chosen from the top eligible applicants.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Burleson
Taft
Wrestling Bouts Tonight At Summer Theater Opener
Two quick wrestling bouts are on the card at the summer theater opener In Aindome this evening. Douglas county standout Herman Stroh faces Oklahoma champion Al Hartsiz, with the Pierson Cutler winner to be decided. Charley Pierson arrives from New York and Cutler from Kansas City as Charley Ekendin plans a trip for Stroh's camp.
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Aindome
Herman Stroh
Douglas~ County
al Hartsiz
Oklalwiha
Pierson
Cutler Sun
Charley Pierson
New York
Cutler
Kansas City
Charley Ektvnden
Stroh
Over
Deuslas Yemunty Bay
Playground drive seeks donations for equipment
The playgrounds movement needs funds and supplies as the board of education contributed about half the required amount. Citizens are urged to donate items such as basketball poles, basketballs, swings, boards, slides, jump standards, and piles. Contributed goods will be used for school yard play this year by the playgrounds association during summer and school terms. Donors are invited to contact the Journal World or the Gazette.
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Board of Education
Lawrence
Jochnieal World
The
Gazette
Fis
Playgrounds Association
Waters to Speak at Lawrence Fourth of July Picnic
President Henry J. Waters of Kansas Agricultural College will speak at the Merchants Picnic July Fourth at Woodland Park. T. T. Sweeney, in Hutchinson for a Bankers' Convention, telegraphed Waters promised to attend in Lawrence. Plans aim to make this year one of Lawrence's largest Fourth of July celebrations with an all day affair at Woodland Park.
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Henry J. Waters
Kansas Agricultural College
Woodland Park
T.T. Sweeney
Hutchinson
Bankers
Waters
Lawrence
Woodland
Suffragette Bomb Threats Hit St Pauls Cathedral in London
Militants linked to the suffrage movement attempted to bomb St Pauls Cathedral in London today. A ticking sound was heard near the high altar and a heavy parcel wrapped in brown paper was found and later soaked in water by a cathedral attendant before police and authorities secured it. A second bomb-like package and a tin canister with suspected explosives were found on steps near a wholesale drug firm. Arson squads burnt a pavilion at Bishop’s Park and an unoccupied house in Finchley, with suffragette placards and literature found nearby.
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London
St. Paul's Cathedral
Commone
St. Paul's
St. Part ’S
Bishop's Park
Finchley
Expert Wire Workers tidy stringing of trolley wires in Lawrence
The street railway in Lawrence faced pole removal for Henry street widening. Wire foreman A. E. Pettibone and crew including Everett Lee and Milt Pettibone set temporary wooden poles to carry wires while iron poles were removed. The job was completed today in fine style.
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Lawrence
Seay
Massachusetts
Henry
Henry Street
A. E. Pettibone
Everett Lee
Milt Pettibone
Cay
John
Playground Benefit for Quincy Schools Planned Next Week
A play ground benefit event is announced for Quincy with an aim to raise funds for playground apparatus. Proceeds will support improvements and future programs, though exact plans and final details are to be announced.
Johnson Jury Completes Trial On White Slave Act Charge
In federal court today the jury found Johnson, charged with violation of the white slave act, guilty or not, as bailiffs controlled a crowded corridor outside the courtroom. Spectators were denied admission and dispersed after testimonies began.
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Hounson
Kansas University Board Reelected Faculty. Merit Raises Planned
The new Board of Administration reelected the entire Kansas University faculty yesterday. It announced future salary increases would be merit based, not across the board, and that all efficient and faithful members would receive raises. The board will determine exact amounts later and indicated no immediate blanket salaries.
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Kansas University
Uni
Trease
S ‘Tio Boans
Department of Agriculture
Hays
Branch Normal School
Manhattan
Experiment Station
Bowen released suspect in Atlanta crime case
Houston, May 7 A. Bowen, arrested yesterday in connection with the Atlanta murder case, was released last night and gave a statement denying involvement and claiming injustice. He identified his father as S C Bowen of Newman Gas and said investigators would soon find the truth. Authorities say Bowen recently left the Cotton Belt Railway and took a clerk position with Southern Pacific after arriving in Houston Sunday.
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Atlanta
Houston
Texas
P.bowen
S.C. Bowen
Newman
Gas
Peterene
Pedwen
Tvsa
Pulice
Bowen
Cotton Belt Railway
Hoffman chosen secretary of University YMCA
The University YMCA elected Mr Hoffman as secretary for an indefinite term. The meeting discussed plans for the Estes Mark conference and next year’s work. They also set plans for the elimination of next year’s book.
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Y. M.C. AG
Hoffman
University
Y Moc. A
Estes
Hold Indian for shooting in Wellington Kansas
Wellington Kansas May 7 William Lane Avore a graduate of Carlisle School for Indians is in jail here charged with shooting George Cowen a neighbor mortally wounding him after a quarrel over a baseball game. Lone Wolff married and wealthy. He denied the shooting. Another victim of gun men New York May 7 gun men on the action four days today.
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Kan
William Lane Avore
Carlisle School For
George
Cowen
Wolff
New York
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