Prohibition Modification Debated by Wheeler Delegation
Wayne B. Wheeler leading the Anti-Saloon League delegation opposed to bills seeking higher beer allowances. F F Harley for seven million referendum voters argued for modification. Debates with Rep Foster over church ballot boxes and Michigan Ohio votes. Ella A. Boole of the WCTU testified against direct evidence linking the bills to anti prohibition groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Salbon ‘League
House
Judiciary Committee
Eeler
F. F. Harley
National Liberal Alliance
Astoria
Ore
Foster
Ohio
Michigan
Harley
Ella A. Boole
Drys
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Pearlman
Rep
New York
Instructors Named for Kansas Summer Session Faculty
Nationally known professors and instructors from the United States join regular University of Kansas faculty for the summer session, which runs June 12 to August 5, with guests from Louisiana Missouri Ohio Michigan New York Minnesota New Hampshire North Carolina. Notable appointees include William Campbell Delzell Tulane Law Wes ley Allea Sturges Minnesota Law May Kinney Western College chemistry Otto F. Dubach Central High School Kansas City Hansford MacSurdy Alma College zoology Jacob Orleans Columbia University Charles C. Peters Ohio Wesleyan Delaware J W Twerite University of New Hampshire and Paul A. Witty on private research in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
University of Kansas
Louisiana
Missouri
Ohio
Michigan
New York
Minnesota
New Hampshire
North Carolina
William Campbell Delzell
Tulane University
Lang Walt
University of North Carolina
Wesley Allea Sturges
University of Minnesota
Law School
May Kinney
Western College For Women
Oxford
Otto F. Dubach
Central High School
Kansas City
Hansford M. Mac Surdy
Alma College
Alma
Mich
New York City
Chevrolet
Federal Grand Jury Indicts 32 for Prohibition Fraud
A federal grand jury seated before Judge Goddard indicted 31 individuals and a corporation for conspiracy to violate the prohibition act and defraud liquor taxes. The Benther Manufacturing Co allegedly sold over a half million dollars in alcohol to bootleggers in Chicago Minneapolis and other western cities since October 19. In separate notes Rob ert Barnett was jailed in Fort Scott after federal conviction and faces transfer to Oklahoma to await a similar charge. John Barry, linked to the 1921 Dearborn station robbery and under bond, escaped from the federal building after an appeals court upheld a four year sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Goddard
West
Middle West
Benther
Chicago
Minneapolis
Big Tim
Escapeo
John Barry
Big
Tim"Murphy
Dearborn
U.S. Circuit
Court of Appeals
Barry
Kiwanis Club notes Messiah concert balance
The Kiwanis weekly meeting reported the Messiah concert grossing 1464 dollars and 10 cents against an estimated 3000 dollar budget, leaving a several hundred dollar balance in the Music Festival association treasury. Lloyd Houston led a Boy Scout program with knot tying first aid and wig wag signaling demonstrations at the meeting, and wives of Kiwanis members are invited to a luncheon at Wiedemann's tomorrow at 12:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Asiene
Music Festival ‘Association
Lloyd Houston
Kiwanians
Wiedemann’s
Libel suit loss for Major Chess over Bergdoll dispatch
Major Charles J. Chess of Fort Sam Houston lost his libel suit against the Louisville Courier-Journal in the U S circuit court of appeals. The court upheld a directed verdict for the paper on a $30,000 claim over a Washington dispatch about Grover Bergdoll's escape. the report was ruled fair and impartial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Charles J. Chess
Fort Sam ‘Houston
Tex
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Louisville Courier- Journal
Washington
Grover
Bergdoll
Walter Evans
Louisville
Nicky Arnstein Returns to Washington Prison
Nicky Arnstein and Isadore Cohn surrendered in the District of Columbia and were committed to federal prison for two years after being convicted of bringing stolen bonds into Washington from New York. Arnstein asked to be sent to Atlanta rather than Leavenworth, but the court said the request must go to the Justice Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jules
Nicky) Arnstein
Isadore
Cohn
District of Columbia Supreme Court
New York
Arnstein
Atlanta
Leavenworth
Department of Justice
Rivalry over federal aid for Pleasant Grove road in Kansas
In Ottawa, Kansas, a conference of Douglas and Franklin county commissioners debated federal aid for the Pleasant Grove road linking Lawrence and nearby areas. A Baldwin road boosters delegation attended as federal engineers reviewed route designations. Petitions for federal aid may now be circulated, following an approved state and federal survey listing the Pleasant Grove road as eligible for federal funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kansas
Lawrence
Baldwin
Douglas
County
Franklin
Pleasant Grove
Baldwin Hill
Douglas County
Franklin County
Miss Baldwin
Red Star
Miss Edgerton
Wellsville
Pleasant Grove Road
E.E. Trueblood
Regent
School House
Opposition to exclusion bill echoed by US chamber
In Cleveland on May 8 the chamber of commerce of the United States adopted a resolution opposing legislation to exclude Japanese subjects from America amid wild applause. A second resolution urged adherence to the international court of justice as proposed by the executive. A separate measure urged no new recoupment from other economic fields. Also in federal court, attorney Maurice McNiel of Columbus was acquitted by a jury on charges tied to an automobile theft ring operating across Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, with John L. Peace among those implicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
America
International
Court of Justice
Aequitte
Font
Scott
Kam
Maurice’ McNiel
Columbus
K Soy
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
McNiel
Tammany Declines Candidate For Chief
May 8 reports that James A. Folay son in law of Charles E Tate declined to be Tammany Hall chief as a triumvirate would lead the organization. The trio reportedly includes former Sheriff Thomas Foley, Murphy aide Frank Foley, and clerk of the city court A Dooling. A separate item notes a jewelry theft of 35,000 value from E J Bellin on a Pullman between New York and Baltimore. In Eudora Johnston pleads guilty to beating Mrs Florence Bagby and is released on 6425 cash. Wheat production forecast for this year at 553,013,000 bushels, down 3.46 percent from last year.
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James A. Folay
Tate
Charles E
Tammany Hall
New York Evening
New York
Atta
Thomas Foley
Murphy
Frank
A. Dooling
E. J. Bellin
Nassau Street
Baltimore
Bellin
Johnston
Eudora
Florence
Bagby
John Clark
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bank Robbery Shocks Catoosa As Cash Thief Fled
Three masked youths held up the Fats Merchants and Bank of Catoosa in Oklahoma on May 8. They rifled the vault of about $2,000 in cash, abducted cashier W. S. Ward and customer Miss Florence Lewis, forced them to lie on the floor, then placed them in a waiting car and dropped them miles away. They were unharmed and walked back to town as Tulsa and Rogers county officers pursued the outlaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catoosa
Okla
W. .S. Ward
The
Fats ‘Mérs and, Merchants’ Bank
Ward
Miss Florence
Lewis
Tulsa
Rogers County
Coolidge Leads San Francisco Primary With 50 772 Margin
Returns from Tuesday’s California primary at 6 A482 precincts out of 6974 show President Coolidge leading over Senator Hiram Johnson by 50 772 votes. Johnson 253 645 Coolidge 302 417. Democratic candidate McAdoo 106 446 and the nonpartisan ticket 18 290. A stray fragment about Chinese beliefs mentions a black cat and illness.
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San Francisco
Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
McAdoo
Oklahoma salesman found murdered in his car
George Miller an 81 year old automobile salesman from Pawhuska was found dead in his car on a highway near Shidler Oklahoma late yesterday. He had been shot through head and heart and two empty cartridges were found in his revolver. Authorities believe robbery occurred and $160 he carried was stolen. Bullet holes were found in the top of the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shidler
Okla
George Miller
Pawhuska
Wichita Lady Praises Tanlac Across Family and Health
A Wichita woman extols Tanlac as unmatched, recounting how it revived her appetite and energy after illness. Her husband, recovering from influenza and rheumatism, also credits Tanlac with restoring strength. She notes both used Tanlac as a tonic and hails wide use with over 40 million bottles sold. Tanlac is sold by druggists with Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tantac
Tanlac
Rochester man touts Allenrhu for rheumatism cure
James Wf. Allen of Rochester New York claims a personal cure for years of rheumatism through a self developed prescription. He says uric acid deposits in joints are dissolved and expelled. he offers Allenrhu with a money back promise if the first pint fails and notes Round Corner Drug Co. can supply it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wf. Allen
Rochester
New York
Allenrhu
Ahenrhu
Round Corner Drug Co
New Treatment for Varicose Veins Proposed
Sufferers are urged to use Emerald Oil a two-ounce bottle from any pharmacist. Physicians note it is used in hospitals and lasts long due to high concentration. Apply morning and night with a soft brush until swelling normalizes. The product is guaranteed and claimed to reduce enlarged glands wens and goitre with steady use.
Rheuma promise to ease joint pain and more
A vintage testimonial ad touts Rheuma as a universal remedy for rheumatism gout sciatica lumbago and kidney misery. It claims to purge poisonous waste from joints and muscles and offers money back if expectations aren’t met with a bottle sold at the Round Corner Drug Store.
Nuxated Iron promotes energy and strength buildup
Feeling worn out and weak from low blood iron, use organic iron tablets Nuxated Iron. Take two tablets with each meal for two weeks to feel greater vitality and endurance. satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegtable Compound
St Louis woman reports severe female trouble left after using 12 bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says she gained strength to work and recommended the medicine to many, noting a booklet found at her door sparked her first learning of the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
St. Louis
Pinkham
Mra
D- M. Beauchamp
Morrison Avenue
Missouri
Lydia
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