Government's Case Why Walsh Should Not Go Free
Chicago May 8 Government argues against John R Walsh seeking freedom on appeal from a five year sentence for misapplication of bank funds. Walsh connected to the Chicago National Equitable Trust Home Savings failures closed 1903. Indicted on 182 counts found guilty on 54. Appeal arguments set for late May. Losses to Walsh stockholders and others total about 16 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walsh
Chicago
John R. Walsh
Th Bank
Chicago Natiral
United States Circuit Cort of Appeals
Dobbyns
Walsh Banks
Chicago National
Equitable Trust Company
Home Savings
Walsh
Patten Back to Chicago Passes Through Hutchinson
Jamea A. Patten of Chicago passed through Hutchinson Kansas this morning on his way home. He refused interviews. Chicago reports say the favorable wheat crop weather boosted market drivers while Patten’s return from vacation drew little notice. July wheat closed 3 cents lower at 1.1414, September down 1/2 cent at 1.06 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kans
Jamea A. Patten
Chicago
James A. Patten
Bears
Rain General Aids Kansas Grain Growth
A broad soaking rain spread across northeastern Kansas easing drought. Topeka reported an inch of rain as parts of Kansas Western Missouri and Oklahoma saw light showers. Separate items note Federal judgeships deferrals, alfalfa stack fire in Alabama street, St. Louis postmaster appointment, a Hiawatha doctor’s death, and community notices from the Associated Charities and local services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kansas City
Topeka
Missouri
Oklahoma
Grains and Live Stock Markets Reported from Kansas City and Chicago
Markets provide wheat, corn, rye and hay quotes with May July and Sept futures. Cattle, hogs and measures show receipts and price ranges across native steers cows and heifers stockers and feeders bulls calves and pork and lard futures in Chicago and Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Chicago
May
Weston Here Noted Walker En Route to Perry
Edward Payson Weston the famed walker met a Journal reporter three miles east of the city. He described his day’s pace from Kansas City at five a m with Jess Worley and Collins, and said he would reach Perry that night. Weston, seventy one, small and boyish, wore light trousers, walking boots, a white shirt waist, and a straw sombrero. He travels with a schedule, aims for San Francisco by July 1, and follows rail timetables, adjusting for new miles while maintaining regular times.
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Edward Weston
Journal
Lim
Union Pacific
Tn Lawrence
Perry
New York Times
Oceany Ocean
Weston
Edward Payson Weston
Frank McKnight
Lawrence
Frank
Hao
Kansas City
Jess Worley
Kansas City Star
Mr. Collins
Bell Telephone Company
Jess
Mandied
Collins
Tennessee Street
Fein’s Landing
Muncie
R. F. Glass
Topeka
San Francisco
New York City
Weston Begins Pacific Coast Walk From Perry Kansas
Edward Payson Weston started westward from Perry Kansas at eight this morning en route to the Pacific coast. He aims to reach St Marys forty one miles west by tonight and will continue his journey despite fatigue and a late arrival last night at the Commercial hotel. About thirty locals met him three miles out and accompanied him back to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Journal
Perry
Commercial
Topeka
Kansas City
Edward Payson Weston
Kansas
Pacific Coast
St. Marys
Panhandle
J. N. Johnson
Frank Jones
Tonganoxie
Johnson
Liberal
Kans
Kemp
Beaver Co
Oklo
Rock Island
Jones
Oskaluesa
Carl Hale Acquitted In Atchison Murder Trial
In Atchison Kansas on May 8 the jury found 17 year old Carl Hale not guilty of murdering Mrs Jerome Hoover on March 3 after two hours deliberation. Hale confessed briefly to shooting at peaches near the Hoover house but denied intent to kill. Defense attorney B P Waggener, unpaid, praised the verdict as justice vindicated.
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Atchison
Kans
Carl Hale
Jerome Hoover
Ida Hoover
Hoover
Mra. Hoover
Hoover House
Hoover Place
B. P. Waggener
Kansas Supreme Court Decisions From May 8 Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court issued several opinions including affirming the murder conviction of John C. Moore of Arkansas City, upholding the state game law, ordering Wyandotte County to turn over hunter license fees, and limiting recovery for liquor bills. Also, the court ruled that children cannot appear in Chautauqua entertainments and affirmed probate injunctions in a Leavenworth prohibition case. A separate Missouri report notes the Southeastern Limited derailed near Hardy Williford, injuring eleven with no fatalities.
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Topeka
Kans
Supreme Court
John C. Moore
Arkansas City
Frank M. Holcomb
Wyandotte
Hunter
Kansas
Leavenworth
Wanted help and rooms in busy notices
WANTED Best wages paid for competent girl to do general house work inquire 920 Indiana St Bell phone 1475 LOST Gold Fleur de lis brooch Return to city library WOMAN Wants to do ironing or accepting Bell phone 2167 FOR RENT One block from P O furnished rooms large cool gas bath rent reasonable 721 Rhode Island street Phones Bell 9343 Home 926 or 283 WANTED A horse to keep for the summer Will be kept in a livery stable and not driven any too much Ad dress J L B Journal Office WANTED A man to work by the month Mrs C W Babcock South Vermont arrest Bell phone 151 WANTED A dishwasher at Ed Andersons restaurant
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Indiana St. Bell
P. O
Rhode Island
Journal Office
C. W. Babcock
South Vermont
Bell
Kingdom of
Silkdom
Phi Gams
Lawrence
Fairfax
Deddy
Phi Gams l
Phi Gamma Delta spring party lights up West Lawrence
The Phi Gamma Delta fraternity held its annual spring party at the chapter house in West Lawrence turning the lawn into a fairy garden with arches, electric lights, and a spot light Owl display. Newhouse’s and Kelly’s orchestras provided music while punch and Phi Gamma Delta pin shaped desserts were served. Alumni and out of town guests attended, including Bernard Litowich and many others.
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Phi Gamma Deltas
West Lawrence
Newhouse
Kelly
Kansas City
Phi Gamma Delta
Bernard Litowich
Litowich
Salina
Chandler Stowell
Dick Adams
Mona Meier
Hruer’ Porter
Miss Cohen
Ellis Mallam
Irene Stowell
Hunter Martin
Karl Myer
Charles Kimball
Paul Kimball
Parsons
Fritz Wulfekuhler
Ed Fritsche
Leavenworth
Harry Rose
Edna Thomas
Atchison
Edwin Coulter
Pittsburg
Fred Landon
Independence
Mary
Josephine Clark
St. Joseph
John Taylor
Edwardsville
Minneapolis Symphony Charming Two Large Audiences
Lawrence crowds applaud the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra in a two performance festival finale. Maude Cooke, piano, and Frederick Wallis, cello and other soloists join conductor Emil Oberhoffer in standout moments. Dean Skilton praised for organizing the May Music Festival, hailed as the best yet for Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Emil Oberhoffer
Heath
Arthur Middleton
Frederick Wallis
Kansas City
Louise Ormsby
Carta Fincher
Mims Cooke
Minneapolis Symphony
Biss Cooke
Ann
Minneapolis S Symphony
Miss Cooke
Maude Cooke
Minneapolis Orchestra
Louise Ormaby
Esther Plumb
Garret Ledge
Richard Czerwonky
Misa Phimb
Mr. Hedge
Dean Skilton
Gustafson Gift Quest And Phi Gamma Frat Jests
A fragmentary page mentions Gustafson as a graduation gift contact and teases Phi Gamma party fun and side liners at Fairfax with social column rumors. It references Elkay Straw Hat Cleaner, McCulloch's Drug Store, and a Kingdom of Silkdom scene with July Fourth celebrations and cannon firecrackers. The text blends ads, social notes, and chaotic anecdotes with scattered names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkay
McCulloch’s Drug Store
Jury Finds Mrs Boyle Guilty on Second Count in Kidnapping Case
Mercer Pa May 8 jury finds Mrs James Boyle guilty as indicted in the second count charging complicity in kidnapping Willie Whitla. First-ballot verdict reported. she warns prison would kill her and says she will reveal more when able. Bristow and Aldrich debate paint ingredient duties as tariff bill advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Boyle
Mercer
Willie Whitla
Boyle
Washington
Senate
Senator Bristow
House
Bristow
Ways and Means Committee
Ee Aldrich
Ife
Leishberger
Best Pins Variety at Hester's Jewelry Brokers
Best Pins range from 35 cents to 4.00 featuring a great variety. Hester's Jewelry Brokers advertises multiple pin designs with affordable pricing. Telephones Wiedemsan for Joe Cream. both phones listed as 18 percent.
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Hester
Wiedemsan
Mott Civil Creel Indian fund suits overruled by judge
Federal Judge Campbell overruled demurrers in the Mott Civil Creel Indian fund cases involving Muskogee town lots and 3000 acres alleged to have been fraudulently scheduled by Governor Haskell and others. The ruling largely decides meritis. criminal indictments were previously quashed and a new grand jury panel is to reconvene in Tulsa.
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Muskogee
Okla
Campbell
Mott
Maskell
Tulsa
Campbell Hng
Big Springs Items May 6 1 Md
May 6 notes from Big Springs report delegates to U B Sunday school convention in Topeka and attending golden wedding at Duncan's. Duncan couple celebrate fiftieth anniversary with a large crowd, baskets, music, and gifts. family details and farm history included. Also local notices on rheumatism, piano purchase, and social events with a few quips and ads.
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Blours Morgan
Ella Bross
U. B
Topeka
Big Springs
G. W. Painter
Stillwater
Oklo
Duncan’s
Misa Jennie Stone
Shu
W. E. Line
Irs
P.M. Gates
George Duncan
Lecompton
Wang
Kansas
Oklahoma
Dunesn
Maple Heights
Duncan
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Indiana
J. M. Neville
Bell Phone
FA A
Patten
William L Grubb
Alabama
George Denworth
Charles A. Willard
Minnesota
Alabama Street
John Herman
St. Louis
Taft
Thomas J. Akins
Mr. Wyman
Hiawatha
Kaus
D. I. Je Meyer
Hiawatha Hospital Company
Oneida
Associated Charities
New York Street
Francisca & Todd
Vermont Street
Atles
Eee
Can “Bloge
Walker
Kansas Supreme Court
Kana
Jackson Kulde
Chautauqua Entertainments
Springfield
Southeastern Limited
Hardy
Williford
Arkansas
Gustafson
City Library
Ed Anderson
Notre Dame Cathedral
Paris
France
Lawrence Journal
Boolety
Tina
Union
Harriman
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Army Signal Service
Committee On
Finance
Department of Posts and Telegraphers
Clemenceau
Jefferson City
AruinAmn Brigade
5. R
Kingdom
Billidom
East Side
Mrs. Woolton
Penn Street
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Phi Delts
Tripp Club
Josephine Mackey
Missionary Society of the Lutheran Erated
J. Hemphill
Sir Alfred Pease
North Lawrence
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Orchestra
Mise Maude Cooke
Inquirer
Iig
Ine
S. BR
S. R
James Nut
Minana Lee Crean
Ne Tee
8. R
Gillidom
California
Building & Loan
Lawrence Building & Loan Co
G. Plank
Y. A
Payne Tariff Bil
Aldrich
Haskell
Oka
Juhin A. Marshall
Utah
Aluskogee
Alonday
Blobba
Blobbe
Hapitat
Maas
Mrs
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