Missouri Prisoner Feeds Axa Murders Theory
Leavenworth May 8 Special Agent McClaughrey asserts that 25 ax murders across Missouri Kansas Illinois and Iowa over three years point to Henry E Moore now serving life at Missouri State Prison The investigation links Moore to murders where a bloody ax was left at each scene and all victims were in their own homes The theory notes Moore's release from a Kansas reform school preceded the killings and cites similar circumstances across cases
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Leavenworth
Missouri
Kansas
Uulviadon
Ilinois
Henry E. Moore
Missori
M. W. McClaughery
Epartment of Justice
Met Snarey
McChaughrey Io
C. McChaigarey
Federal Penitentiary
Bureau of Criminal Identification
Moore
Missouri Penitentiary
Mary Wilson
George Moore
Columbia
McChinghrey
Hans Wayne
A. Bornham
Annals Springs
Willian E. Dawson
Ellsworth
Kotlin Hudsim
Paula
UW. Moore
Willisea
Iowa
Dane
Wilson
McClaughrey
Valse Toim
Liz
State Reformatory
Hutchinson
Aerm
Shaar
Ughrey
Nas
Opposition to Wilson Free Trade Plan by Ex Governor Stubbs
Ex Governor W B R Stubbs voices strong opposition to Wilsons free trade tariff bill urged by Wilson and Underwood. He argues the country will suffer if enacted, praising Progressive aims forAmerica and workers, and opposing protective tariffs that foster trusts. He claims the Progressive party will seek laws aiding workingmen and farmers without boosting trusts and foreign powers.
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W. BR. Stubbs
Leam
Wilson
Congress
Giovernor Stubbs
Progressive Party
America
Affection Suit Seeks 10000 Against Escoe in Douglas Co
B Grant Venerable of Lawrence files in Douglas County District Court a suit for damages totaling 10000 against Wiley P Escoe of this city. He alleges Escoe flattered his wife's affections and influenced her to separate from her husband. The complaint states that during October 1912 Escoe visited Mrs Venerable at home and attended church with her, claiming improper relations have continued since her move. Also notes her children were moved to the area for schooling. The case seeks damages for alleged alienation of affection. A separate note mentions Charley Lescher receiving a new 1913 Studebaker touring car, praised as an advancement over prior models.
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Escoe
Lawrence
Douglas County District Court
B. Grant Venerable
Kansas City
Wiley PL
Excoe
Escow
Dantves
Toeco
Venerable
Hill election day on Mount Oread sparks campus campaigns
Election day grips the Hill as fraternities back two presidential candidates. Henry Maloy eyes the Secretary post while a tight race forms for president. Seven Council seats open across schools with varied candidate pools including Medicine, Pharmacy, Law, Engineering, and Graduate School.
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Mount Oread
Th Council
Falealmson
Henry Maloy
Egneil
Sehwol of Medicine
Sehoal of Enserving
Aw School
Sii
Junior Civic Prize Awarded to Woodlawn School
Woodlawn School in North Lawrence wins the Junior Civic Prize for full league membership. Mrs. George A. Barker presents a 210 prize. funds now exceed 400 for playground equipment and improvements. Third grade at Lincoln and first grade at Woodburn receive five dollar prizes for 100 percent membership milestones. Barker plans a New York visit to award remaining prizes.
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Woodlawn
Woodlawn School
North Lawrence
Junial Civic League
George A. Barker
Barker
Wendlawn
Jane Fitzpatrick
Lincoln School
Johnson Paid Her Expenses In White Slavery Case
A Chicago witness named Belle Selirei testified in the Jack Johnson white slavery trial that she first met Johnson as an inmate at a notorious Chicago resort. She said she also met with him in New York and assisted at his expenses, while Judge Carpenter ruled to refrain from detailing that matter to the jury.
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Jack Johnson
Chicago
May
Belle Selireihey
Jack? Johnson
Johnson
New York
Last of Greek Lectures by Prof Wilcox Tomorrow
Prof A M Wilcox delivers the final illustrated lecture on Greek Art and Life tomorrow at 3 30 in the Greek room 206 Yaser The public is invited to attend the session will cover Greek paintings and daily life with a focus on ancient art.
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A. M. Wilcox
AL ML Wilcox
Yaser
Dynamite Troop Train Disaster Reported Near Sonora
An official report states a troop train carrying 250 Federals was destroyed by dynamite on the Goatin' ula line near Coahuila Nogales. most passengers were killed. The incident occurred in May and involved SA troops.
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Coahuila Nogales
Sonora
Goatin'ula
Oppose Intemperate Teachers in Schools and Laws
County Institute of the Web objected to teachers using narcotics or alcohol and urged enforcement of anti-cigarette laws. The group commended essays on tobacco harms, praised National Exec and Senate opposition to intoxicants, and thanked supporters and venues. Governor Hodges praised women's business strides and equal opportunity.
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County Institute
Wig
County Institute of the Web
T. L
Lawrence Schoalg
U.S. Senate
Prat
Shick
Neeth Lawrence Y. F
Ioy
Hodges
Te City Press
North Sand
Lawrence
Y. MG. al
Jennie White
Arthur V. Kalb
Mena A. Moon
Cievernor George
Zied
Purchase Johnson Picture Campaign at K U Exposition
Students begin a subscription drive to buy a large half life size portrait of a famed athlete. Con Squires owns the picture and the drive seeks small donations from each student to fund the purchase at the university exposition.
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Tommy
Johnson
K. U's
Grea
Con Squires
Easil
Roads fund boosted by Standard Oil donation
E 0 Perkins president of the Dallas County Automobile and Good Roads Association received a $5 check from Standard Oil Co Kansas City to aid Douglas County road work. The message from W E Judd manager Kansas City states sympathy with the good roads drive and encloses the check.
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Dolin D. Rockefeller
Dungas County
E. 0. Perkins
Dallas County Automobile and Good Roads Association
Standard Oil Company
Inj Douglas Conn
Kansas City
The
Standard
Kangas
Judd
Amd
Prekins
Penn Lawrence Automobile Association
Lawrence
Train Robber Believed Linked to Kansas City Bandit
Kansas City detectives ID William La Thasse as the suspected bank or train robber. Comparing police records with the description of Jesse M. Short killing, detectives link La Thasse to a Wyandotte County jail escape two years prior after a Missouri Pacific passenger train hold-up in suburban Kansas City.
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Kansas City
la Thasse
Social Service League Reports Work At Lawrence Meeting
The Social Service League of Lawrence held an afternoon meeting to review committees' efforts from the past year. Mrs Gillispie spoke on manual training progress, Mrs Johnson on industrial work at the Social Service Hall, and Miss Neuswanger outlined a visiting nurse plan to aid Lawrence in fighting in herculesis. Officers for the coming year were postponed.
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Social Service
Social Service League
Lawrence
Ser
8. T. Gillispie
K U Exhibit at Topeka Display of the University Extension
Mr. Ralph Spotts presents an exhibit in Topeka, showing the University Extension Department. The display toured last week and will be shown at the State Convention of Stationary Engineers. The event highlights university outreach to professional societies and industry groups.
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K. U
Topeka
Ralph
Topek
Universi Extension
State Convention of Stationary Engineers
Suffrage Outrage Costs Grow as Militants Rise
London reports Scotland Yard estimates place property damage by militant suffragettes at over five million dollars in three months. Cabinet members are guarded, and bombs persistently threaten public buildings. Militant ranks reportedly expanding as former Constitutional suffragettes join. Flora Drummond collapses in Bow Street court during malicious damage proceedings.
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London
Scotland Yard
Ben Assisi
Sisterhood
Tottenham
Flora Drummond
Bow Street
Friedmann Speech Highlights Tuberculosis Prevention Debate
A meeting of the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis heard a speaker criticize reliance on Dr. Friedmann's cure. The addressed claim warned against premature triumphalism and urged keeping focus on long term prevention while remembering past promises and processions associated with alleged cures.
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Waston
Friedmann
Folks
Nional Association
Friedmannn
Kansans Girl to Wed Parisian Scoville Walter Demin
Miss Scoville of Seneca Kansas will wed Walter Demin of Paris, the champagne manufacturer, after the engagement was announced for Friday. Scoville, daughter of the bank president, has spent years in Europe since finishing at the local school. The couple met at a Swiss winter resort during her European sojourn.
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Seneca
Kan
Francis Saoville
Walter Demin
Paris
Champaigne
South Wark fete seeks more first and second graders
The prire festival committees at the playgrounds committee call for more first and second grade children to participate in the South Wark fete. Children must leave early from school for assembly at the YMCA at 40 Hoch. Parents must supervise the drill timing for teachers. First graders meet at 40 Hoch on Thursday and second graders on Friday after noon at 4 oclock. Other city schools have responded well to the call.
Prof Carruth Lectures On Eugenics Dragon Architect
Prof Carruth will lecture on the architect of Eugenics at the university chapel at 4230 this afternoon. Mrs Huntington Wilson has given a large sum to a number of universities to save a man, and there will be a lecture on Figene iv ehe at the University of Kansas. The traveling art exhibit from the Extension Department will arrive next Monday, having toured Kansas cities for two weeks in each. Prof Price addressed the WCTU yesterday on state government by commission in Douglas County.
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Universit Chapel
Hantington Wilsor
Ivehe
University of Kansas
University
Kansas
Hita
Emporia
Topeka
Land
Otawa
Price
Douglas “County
LWO. T. U
Henry Parsons Acquitted in Embezzlement Trial
Henry Parsons freed after a jury acquitted him of embezzlement charges in a case pursued by Mrs. Phronia Hill. Trial drew a packed courtroom as testimony and instructions concluded around 1:50 this morning. Court proceeding then moved to the state versus Municenhauler burglary case in Clearfield.
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Parsons
Phronia Hill
Wilso
Himy
Te District Court
State of
Kanaas
Municenhauer
Clearfeld
Kansas
Watkins National Bank marks 25th anniversary in Lawrence
The Watkins National Bank celebrates a quarter century of operation in Lawrence. Three of the original directors remain with the bank, now reporting surplus and undivided profits well above capital stock. The bank is praised for its community service, strong leadership, and steady growth despite challenges.
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Watkins National —Bank
Watkins National Bank
Lawrence
Watkins
Journal-Works
Webb law test case lands drivers under waxen order
Kansas City chiefs issue order to seize a test shipment of beer as part of a Webb law enforcement exercise. Five drivers were detained, beer was confiscated, and the operation aimed to curb illicit liquor sales, with arrests and a large liquor seizure reported.
Increase in Wheat Crop Estimated by Department
Government crop report shows total wheat production at 515,571,000 bushels with winter wheat up 1.9 percent from last year. Extended harvest notes indicate higher yields, estimated at around 43G7T,000 more than previous season, and forecast overall grain output near AB AT OU bushels.
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Department Ag
Washington
His
Currency Reform Legislation Debated in June House
An announcement from the White House after a conference with the President indicates currency reform legislation will be considered at the current session. The plan aims for action by June first and follows a push by officials for early reform measures.
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House
Washington
White
Jury Acquits Autoist in Fourth Degree Murder Case
State of Kansas v Ross Phenicie ends with not guilty verdict after a 12-man jury deliberated five and a half hours. First ballot showed nine for acquittal and three for conviction. The case involved the death of Lon Creel, a laborer struck by a vehicle in North Lawrence last Friday at noon. Civil damages anticipated as widow may sue. discussions of settlements mentioned.
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State of Kansas
Ross Phenicie
Phetide
Lon
Creel
North Lawrence
Jim
Phenicie
Yesterda
Kansas National Guard Company H Prepares for Summer Maneuvers
The Kansas National Guard’s Company H plans a busy summer with annual encampment at Fort Riley a ten day rifle range camp south of town and detachments to Fort Leavenworth for officer school and state shoot. A recent inspection praised the unit as best drilled in the state and Capt Clark urged any men to enlist for the summer outing naming Serge Olsen and privates Ned Golding and Hy Reyer as recruiters.
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Kansas National Guard
Ft. Riley
Cmpany
Samuel G. Clarke
C Company
Serge
Oscar Olsen
Ned Goldeing
Hy Reyer
Advertising as Investment in Journal World Ads
Good advertising by manufacturers merchants and others using Journal World columns is no longer viewed as expense but as investment. Readers recognize ads as news and a profitable source of information, with factual, non exaggerated content guiding purchases.
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Journal-World Advertising
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