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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1928

Page

8

Topeka Franchise Vote On Gas Firm

In Topeka voters approved a franchise for Industrial Gas, allowing local sale of gas at city rates, with 21 785 registered for the special referendum. The campaign split among labor unions and industry, arguing impacts on mining areas and jobs. The firm plans a Amarillo Texas pipeline, and Kansas Public Service Commission certificates cover Topeka and Kansas City operations.

Topeka Taf City Commission Kansas State Federation of Lohor District 14 United, Mine Workers of America Henry L Doherty Cod Kansas Hutine Company Cnn Amarillo Tex Kansas City Kansas’ Public Service Commission Atd Shonsug Ie

Refund ruling ties gov to Detroit claim by widow

U S appeals court affirms district decision awarding Mrs Alice G Kates widow of a Detroit maker 2627400 05 paid under protest to the government under provost law while seven other Ford stock holders seek 45 1 billion in refunds. Interest totals 86 36 790 000.

Cincinnati United States Dhoior Snaome Ued States Court of Appeals Arict Court of Detroit Alice G. Kates Fred L.woodworth Internal Revenue Detroit M Kates Provost Evans Hughes District Court Kales Ford Stoce Board of Fax Appeals

Geologists to Visit Kansas Fossil Field

Baldwin, Kan. A P Thirty years after a U S geological survey claim stones in the pits grain Baldwin contains fossil skulls Artony Bridwell notes the government agency plans to visit Baldwin in summer to examine rock formations and study specimens submitted by the Baldwin geologist and to verify fossil skull findings by senior geologist David W White.

Baldwin Kan United Sates Geological Survey Artony Bridwell David W. White Baklwin

Police To Outfit City Officers In New Uniforms

Police announce a citywide uniform update. Two patrolmen have received theirs and others will arrive within days. The outfits are dark seroe material with a cut code and a stripe along the side.

Motorcycle and Car Collision in City Intersections

A motorcycle ridden by William Cummings Jr. collided with a car at Ninth and Massachusetts streets last night. No injuries reported and both vehicles sustained light damage.

Wiliam Cummings, Jr Eleventh Ninth Massachusetts

Agriculture Class at Lawrence High Hears Federal Farm Act

Lawrence High School yesterday morning hosted a session for the Agriculture Class with Mr. C. Gerstenberger, secretary of the local Farm Loan Association, speaking on the Federal Farm Credit Act and its implications for student careers.

C. Gerstenberger Lawrence “High School Gerstenberger Docal Farm Loan’ Association

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