Hindenburg Takes Oath as German President
Field Marshal Von Hindenburg was inaugurated president of Germany in Berlin amid a packed Reichstag. Paul Loebe administered the oath as demonstrators and diplomats observed, with republican colors displayed and celebratory crowds lining the route to the Reichstag and presidential residence.
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Aggies Win Opener In Seven Inning Shutout
The Kansas Aggies defeated Kansas University 1 to 0 in seven innings as the double header opener. Kansas scored their lone run in the third. Aggies pitcher Greer and Miller held them to two hits. Swenson and Halpiegies' battery combined for the shutout. Empire was later noted as Kansas City, Mo.
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Baseball doubleheader results and homers drive Phillies win
Opening doubleheader at Philadelphia saw Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 8 to 5. Ring hit a bases loaded homer in the sixth, followed by Harper’s three run shot with two on to cap a seven run inning. Aldridge started for Pittsburgh. Coulterman followed for Philadelphia.
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Coolidge Hopes Negotiations On French Debt Plan
Washington March 12 President Coolidge says talks ongoing in Paris and Washington on the French debt settlement may yield a refunding plan. He warns it is too early to predict success, but the discussions have at least entered a diplomatic negotiation stage. Officials will assess Caillaux’s statements from Paris before final judgment.
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Kansas Forecast Notes Weather and Road Conditions
Partly overcast and somewhat unsettled tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures in the east. Roads mostly clear but rough in places. roughest near Kansas City and Pittsburg. Radio parts and batteries from Hanna's noted. a balloon repair outfit referenced as Carter's.
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No Congratulations Due Hindenburg Inauguration
Washington officials expect no secession or formal congratulatory messages from the United States regarding President Hindenburgs inauguration in Berlin. The ceremony includes a reception to the Berlin diplomatic corps Thursday night. The American charge will speak as needed, with Kellogg noting usual international practice will be followed.
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Rum Runners Busy Off Southern California Coast
Coast Guard reports five large freighters flying British and Belgian colors cruising near Santa Rosa and San Clemente islands ready to deliver cargoes of liquor to fast shore boats. Tamaroa pursued May 4 off Santa Rosa. ships had fuel tanks lashed to a launch and refueled at sea. captain Charles Lucas is on vacation, replaced May 1 by Boatswain Hanson.
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Oil field bottleneck prompts curtailed drilling near Arkansas City
Arkansas City Kansas May 12 with forty one wells in the 9 bow field eight miles northwest of Arkansas City producing 1S 264 barrels daily three more on tap and a sand ton to be drilled today and tomorrow yet only three pipelines carry oil away from the field Phillips and Roxana lines nearing capacity forcing potential curtailment. A new field six miles west of Arkansas City is opening in the Thiessen bell area containing 150 feet of oil in the hole at 3440 feet and adjacent wells owned by Marland and Phillips produce forty million cubic feet of gas each.
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Yordbridge Named President Of World Advertising Clubs
Houston May 42 Associated Press nominating a candidate, C Yordbridge of New York, for president of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World. Homer Buckley of Chicago refused candidacy and was reelected chairman of the joint assembly committee. Nesse H Neal of New York was renominated secretary treasurer. Nominations seen as equivalent to election. Warren Jury still out in Kansas City trial of Roscoe F Warren for fatal shooting of John C Deskin. jury reportedly split on insanity and conviction.
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Dillon Refuses to Testify at Father’s Slaying Inquest
Edward George Dillon, 19, son of Dr. William A. Dillon, refuses to testify at the reopened inquest into his father’s slaying, citing self incrimination. Prosecutors identify him as the owner of a 38 caliber revolver sold April 29, the day before the killing, with other witnesses confirming similar cartridge purchases. The inquest adjourns with his return date set for next Tuesday.
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Alibi Efforts Plotted in Dillon Murder Case
Early inquests into the Dr. Wik Dillon murder in St Louis prompt checks on Edward Dillon in Lawrence. John Lantz testifies Dillon brought muddy trousers to his cleaners on the morning of May 1 or 2. Fred Cowles links a Kansas City train sighting to Dillon, noting a pisture of the youth seen on a train. Dillon wore a brown suit and had sixteen outfits in Lawrence. investigators seek timing and movement details.
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Taxes Due By June 20 Declared by County Treasurer
County Treasurer Huddleston announces second half tax receipts are ready for those who come in to pay. Final date for payment is June 20, urging early payment to avoid the usual final rush on taxes. Police to target unlit cars at night to prevent accidents.
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Caillaus Outlines War Debt Plans For Rebuilding
Paris May 12 Finance Minister Cail laux told the finance committee that Dawes plan annuities returning to France must fund reconstruc tion of devastated regions and amortization of inter allied debts under terms to be set later.
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City Planning Commission Explained by H D Smith
H D Smith of the Nensag League of Municipalities addressed the Chamber of Commerce on city planning and zoning to meet future needs. He urged development of a civic center, new subdivisions, main and secondary roads, and parks to guide Lawrence’s growth over fifty years. Zoning classifies property into private, business, and industrial, stabilizing values, while not retroactive or defining architecture.
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Coolidge Delays Shoals Power Policy Decision
Washington reports President Coolidge will temporarily withhold permanent policy on the Muscle Shoals dams until a commission reports. He seeks maximum public utility and treasury return, awaiting the survey body’s views before leasing or further action. Megee a
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Promoters Convicted of Mail Fraud in National Co mpany Case
Federal court of appeals today found Ellis C Tadge and Geo Dewitt Talmadge promoters of a national organization guilty of using the mails to defraud. The schemes allegedly netted about 150000 in local profits in New Worth Kansas. The case centers on a promoter tied to a starter title service and Ranger Bicycles Hanna.
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Lawrence to start new hotel within one week
Lawrence will begin construction of a new hotel. W. Hutson and J. Mont Green spearhead a $150,000 project with $50,000 pledged by Lawrence residents. The Chamber of Commerce approves the agreement, to collect the remaining $2,500, and transfer $50,000 CDs to the Peoples State Bank. Work to start next week after prep steps.
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Chamber backs fund drive at luncheon to cover shortfall
The Chamber of Commerce agreed to underwrite 2500 of the remaining funds needed to reach the subscription goal. Officials urge those who signed notes and those yet to pay to support the effort as city interests hinge on timely support. Planning commission members from Topeka met with Lawrence officials following the weekly chamber luncheon.
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New Motor Device Promises Electric Car Breakthrough
Toledo Ohio May 12 Invention and perfection of an electric transmission that its sponsors say will do away with the shifting lever and eliminate flywheels clutch generator and starter was announced here today by Walter F. Brown a Republican political leader The device is the invention of BE MJ Frazer Yonkers New York Through the unit the automobile would become an electrically driven car the gasoline engine only operating to drive the generator supplying electricity to the motor drive.
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Government Surplus Forecast Near 109 Million
Washington May 12. Director Lord of the budget bureau told President Coolidge there will be a government surplus for the fiscal year ending. The estimate surpasses autumn predictions, attributed to higher revenue and post office receipts. Lord expects an 80 million surplus next year as tax relief prospects hinge on state and local levies. He outlined plans to cut expenses and travels to explain details.
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Capture Two Bandits Near Burlington Newscard
Two bandits robbed the First National Bank of K County near Burlington Colorado at noon taking 34 000 in currency. They were chased and captured nearby hours later after a posse wounded one attacker and damaged the robbers car. Names Ray Brennan Bethune Colorado and John Brown Kansas City tied to the case. Money recovered. Also notes the Big Tent Show attendance and reception with local acts and vaudeville.
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Verdun Hero General Mangin Dies at Verdun Front
Paris reports General Charles Mangin, famed for Verdun defense, died today as heavy German assaults challenged French lines. The Verdun sector bore immense losses and shelling with gas, yet French defense held and Verdun remained in French hands.
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Davis bribe case testifies in Topeka trial
In Topeka May 12 former Kansas governor Jonathan M Davis faces a bribery charge over a petition for pardon. State witness Glenn Davis testified about a message to a paroled convict and a $1250 scheme involving the governor's son. Defense tried to bar certain testimony as the trial opened with opening statements and jury sworn.
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