Taxpayers Oppose Kiro Dam at Douglas County League Meeting
At a Saturday courthouse meeting of the Taxpayers League of Douglas County, a resolution was adopted unanimously to defer airing county printing contracts until the next regular meeting. County Commissioner James Brass and The World Company representatives urged home-trade support and questioned outside printing costs, while the League also passed a resolution opposing the Kiro dam and to send telegrams to Senator Capper, Senator McGill, and U.S. Representative Gaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taxpayers League
Douglas County
League
Canery
Journal-World
Taxpayers’ Organization
James Brass
C. W. Maloney
Dolph Simons
Worl Company
Uglas
Brass
Dam
D.C. Hill
Wamego
Fottawatomie
Tody
Capper
McGill
U.S. Gaver
Hill
Topeka
Missouri River
Kaw Valley
Deaths and Funerals Featured in City Notices
Miss Gerda C Olson 70 died at 936 Alabama street. Services Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran at 2 pm led by Rev. Puls. Burial Memorial Park. Survived by brother John W Olson of Brooklyn NY and sister Elise Sophia Olson of California. Clark Wilbur 80 died at 645 Maine Street. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. E M Daniels of Olathe. Burial in Bonner Springs Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs John M Moran of Wilkerson and Roy Wilbur of Lawrence, two sisters Mrs Mary A Krock of Jonesburg MO and Mrs Jesse Smith of Bonner Springs, one brother Ezra Wilbur of Lawrence and three grandchildren. Wesley Flory Route 2 Baldwin underwent major operation today. condition satisfactory. Hazel Coxen of Tonganoxie improved after major operation Saturday. Mrs W M Parker of Oskaloosa underwent operation today. condition satisfactory. Myron Metz and infant son discharged from hospital yesterday. Mrs Arthur S Peck 512 Tennessee Street shows slight improvement. W H Semple of Indiana prominent surgeon performed cataract operation on left eye.
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Gerda C. Olson
Gerda Q O. Olson
Alabama Street
Trinity Lutheran Church
Charles A. Puls
Memorial
Park Cemetery
John W. Olson
Brooklyn
Clark Wilbur
Maine Street
Rumsey Funeral Home
E. M. Daniels
Olathe
Bonner Springs
Cem
John M. Moran
Af Wilkerson
Lawrence
Roy Wilbur
Mary A. Krock
Jonesburg
Jesse Smith
Ezra Wilbur
Wesley Flory
Baldwin
Hazel Coxen
Tonganoxie
W. M. Parker
Oskaloosa
Myron Metz
Arthur S. Peck
Tennessee Street
Liquor Revenues Counted Too High
Washington reports from AP that statisticians warn that if congressional tax experts do not sharply cut the estimated 700 million dollars in taxes on liquor wine and beer in the first year after repeal, bootlegging may continue. The tariff commission data show 1919 tax levels and 1913 patterns, with consumption and tax totals varying widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tariff Commission
United States
Decline of team puzzles Kansas students
The piece paints a bleak scene at a Prairie State campus as Mt. Oread garrison warriors suffer defeat. Students forecast changes, debate the extent, and plan trips to Lincoln for the Nebraska game. A large Union crowd shows subdued reaction to the loss, while Sig Ep freshmen endure singing lessons as campus life grinds on.
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Mt. Oread
Kansas
Notre Ie
Lincoln
Nebraska
Norman
Weathered setback tests Westher team resilience
A disjointed report notes a rough period for Westher, with a brief Saturday afternoon pause. Despite the cold and ruined plans, the team showed resilience and held firm, weathering defeat and keeping spirits steady.
Paschel Herd High at Douglas County Fair
Douglas County dairy judging notes Leid Paschel herd led with a 70.7 bushel butterfat yield and 1608.9 pounds of milk. Heflebower Bucyrus and Fascha each produced top butterfat and milk figures in the class with second place tied to individual cows and notable yields listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordin
Douglas County
Mena Steele
H. B. Peairs
Heflebower
Bucyrus
Fascha
Footlight Parade at the Patee offers lively entertainment
The Patee presents Footlight Parade through Wednesday with a cast featuring Ruby Keeler Dick Powell and Joan Blondell plus James Cagney. The program includes an animated cartoon I've Got to Sing a Torch Song and a news reel with a lively parade of dance and costumed performers. A fund drive contribution of $103.75 is noted from F. W.
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Ruby Keeler
Dick Powell
Joan Blondell
James Cagney
Gu Kib
Rea Frank Oe ieHingh
Ruth Donnelly
Burton Holmes to Lecture at University of Kansas
World traveler and lecturer Burton Holmes will speak at the University of Kansas auditorium Wednesday night at 8:20. Tickets are 25 cents general admission 40 cents reserved seats. Student activity supplements the event with admission details.
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Burton Holmes
University of Kansas
Holmes
D. M. Swarthout
Mgr
Kansan Pioneer Margaret Ann Ploughe Dies at 93 in Perry
Mrs. Margaret Ann Ploughe, a Kansas resident for 77 years, died Saturday afternoon at her Perry home. Born July 11, 1840 in Huntington County Pennsylvania, she moved to Kansas with her uncle after the Civil War and settled in Perry in 1901. Survived by three daughters, funeral services held in Perry, burial at Oak Ridge Cemetery.
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Margaret Ann Ploughe
Kansas
Perry
Thompsonville
Huntington County
Ain
Abe
Macciewe
Miss. Acker
Perry Hill
Oak Ridge
Suit to Oust Ott as Treasurer of Farmland 71 SD
A Kansas district court filing seeks Ott removal as treasurer of the Farmland 71 school district near Euodora. The state alleges Ott neglected duties and converted district funds, with requests to oust him and allow Harold Fisher to appoint a new treasurer. Also mentions marriages licenses in Lawrence area.
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Ott
William Ott
Eudora
State of
Kansas
R. B. Stevens
Harold C. Fisher
Legislative measures and budget plan proposed in Topeka
In Topeka a plan by state accountant Consoli and state auditor proposes consolidating departments under a single auditor. Bills introduced by Rep Ziegler and others seek to allow bond issuances for poor relief, classify theft from autos as grand theft, and require county officers to turn over funds weekly. An auction crowd in Glendive fought a prairie fire after a lit cigarette stub started the blaze, burning two square miles and five hay stacks. Oregon growers burn 9,600 cords of fuel wood yearly to dry hops.
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Topeka
Consoli
Gant Ziegler
Montgom
of Thomas
Awe
Legislative Counel Gare
Hilton
Thk
Glendive
Mont
Oregon
Adam and Fallen Man in Christian Science Lesson Sermon
The article notes the Christian Science Sunday Lesson Sermon for November 5 on Adam and Fallen Man. It cites the Golden Text from Romans 6 17 and discusses the Scriptural passages about disobedience and righteousness, plus a correlative excerpt from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy on Mind and creation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Jesus Christ
Mary Baker Eday
Surprise party honors Gilbert Kapelle in Independence
Mr and Mrs Charles Gale hosted a surprise party for Gilbert Kapelle at the Kapelle home, with Mrs Earl Hobson arranging the event on a Saturday night in Independence. The Lawrence Daily Journal-World notes dairy product brands and milk grade listings in the same clipping.
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Charles Gale
Gilbert Kapelle
and Kapelle
Earl Hobson
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Amend
Banks Primrose Dairy
Chamney
Czaplinski Dairy
Forrester
Lawrendale Deiry Gosper
Kasold Dairy
Kelsall Dairy
Tanner
Golden Star
Miterle
Miller Farm
Oatmian
Paschel
Thayer
Taylor Dairy
Valley View Dairy
Cedar View
Lewis
Joe Brooks Dairy
Lawrence Sanitary Cre Amt
Fritzel Dairy Products
Jayhawk Creamey
Jayhawk Gide & A
Lawrence Senlayy Sear Onile Inspector
Bright Children director at 6 00 p m question box Walter New
Fragmentary OCR summary mentions a Bright Children director and a 6 00 p m question box with Walter New. It references Mr and Mrs B J Youngbers Mrs J H Gales Jewell Anderson Doss Lailton and a home in California. Details are unclear due to poor text.
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SB P. Ma
Bright Children
Walter New
B. J. Youngbers
J. H. Gales
Jewell , Anderson
Doss Lailton
Ieee
California
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Women's Self Governing Association
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Galveston
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Ruth Pyle
Clay Center
Tau Sigma
Women's Glee Club
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Mortar Board
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Linco
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Union Building
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Trumbauer
P. Wiemann
Sig Ep
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Fred Cowles
Phi Delt Boys
Boasin
Maine
K. Cowles
Ted O'Leary
Washington, D. C
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Jon
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Phi
Mansenis
Hanter
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Pert Poe
Brown
Improvement Association Report
Fundé
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Alfred
Seele
Mabel
Eckman, Vinland
L. H. Menger
Reuben Eastman
Dorothy Sanders
Menger
John G
J. Nelson
Kerlain
Feat
Roma
Ian Ee
Tia Als Nhand
Be Yadne Mer
Kroger
Maze
Newmark
Esas
Mother's
Westinghouse
Country Club Tomato Juice
Neale le
Lime
T. G. Fitch ‘Agency
Rosa Ponselle
Metropolitan Opera Company
University Auditorium
Miss Ponselle
Norma
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