Hill Case Echoes in Regulation Debate at Home
Fragmentary report covers a courtroom confrontation on the Hill Case involving Colonel Hill and the regulation of alcohol in the home. Witnesses and attorneys debate the applicability of the Volstead Act, while the judge weighs the defense claims and the government’s stance. The proceedings touch on intent, home use, and possible implications for parity with federal law.
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Dork Wonlleack
Corres
Banat
Ftérnoon
London cenotaph ceremony honors World War dead
Thousands gathered around Whitehall and the cenotaph in sorrow and pride to remember the one million who died in the war. King George V, the Prince of Wales, and the Duke of York laid wreaths as Big Ben tolled eleven, marking the end of the war. The event drew subjects from across the British Empire.
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London
Associated Press
Lndon
Pds
Whitehall i
Prince of Wales
York
Big Ben
Rescue Officers in Cincinnati Suburb Town Hall Riot
Officials including Mayor A R R Pugh and four liquor court deputies were trapped for four hours inside Satter city hall after a crowd gathered from miles around. Police and Cheviot officers rescued them as rioters shouted hang them and rope, with flames set to encroach on three deputy automobiles.
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Henry Smith
de T
Ohio
Stehlily
Offici
Pugh
Haseme
Gieta
Dineignath
Hugh
Burial plans for Henry Cabot Lodge funeral in Boston
Simple funeral arrangements outline a state and military observance for Henry Cabot Lodge. President and officials likely send representatives while a Hall of Flags at the state house may host the body. Friends pay respects at Dr William Sturgis Thirdlow’s home, Lodge’s longtime friend.
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Boston
Tomor
Sen
Henry Cabot Lodge
Coolidge
Milisre
Sec
Hughes
Adophus Andrews
William Sturgis
President to Chicago and Navy football game opening
Fragmentary dispatch notes President travels from here to Chicago on Wednesday for the national livestock show and football season opening. Departure is late Monday. plan includes navy football at Baltinsprg on November 29.
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Chicago
Ithe National Livestock Ik
Ess
Arpy-Navy
Veterans hospital dedicated in Sprigs Missouri
A veterans hospital in Sprigs Missouri was dedicated today as part of Armistice Day observances. The ceremony featured remarks by McFarland and included a note about a town event at North Lawrence at 7 30 oclock with Chevrolet leading the program.
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Sprigs
Tonigh
McFarland
North Lawrence
Flag Raising Programs Impress Students Across Schools
Severe Armistice Day observances filled all school buildings with flag raising ceremonies led by American Legion members and students chosen on merit. Sessions included speeches by Legion representatives, classroom talks, patriotic songs, and a schoolwide assembly, concluding with scenes of reverence and unity.
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Woodlawn
Janes Akright
George F
Humphrey
American Legion
Legion
Sund
H. S
Ceres
Quentin Richard
Charles Wolfson
Ledru Carter
George F. Humphrey
11Th Machine Gun Battalion
Rev
E. A. Edwards
Barbara.Sample
Louis Tucker
Thhe
Willardean Harner
Pioneer Nannie M. Bartles Dies at 81 in Dewey
Bartlesville widow of town founder Bartles dies at home in Dewey aged 81. She was daughter of Charles Journeycake a Delaware Nation chief born in the old Delaware nation now Wyandotte County Kansas.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Dewey, Okla
Dewey
Bartles
Charles Journeycake
Wyandotty County
Kansas
Insurgents Plan Campaign to Control Wheat Growers
In Wichita on November 11 insurgent members of the Kansas wheat growers association met in a rump session to organize plans for a campaign to gain control of the association by electing rectors next spring, announced by C. O. Trower secretary of the insurgent group.
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Wichita
Kan
Kansas Wheat Growers Association
C. O. Trower
Steck Cuts Brookhart Lead in Iowa Senate Race
Democratic candidate Daniel F. Steck narrowed Senator Smith W. Brookhart's majority to 649 as AP-tallied county returns from all but 31 of Iowa's 99 counties showed the Brookhart lead shrinking. The official canvass still indicated the lowest Brookhart majority yet recorded.
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Steck
Brookhart
Des Moines
Daniel F. Steck
United States Senate
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Associated Press
Oakland Club Purchase Nears Completion in Coast League
Seattle November 1. J Cal Ewing owner of the Oakland club announced at the Pacific coast baseball league annual meeting that Walter Johnson, Washington American League pitcher, has virtually completed arrangements to purchase the Oakland club off the coast league.
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Oakland
Seattle
Wash
Cal Ewing
Oakland ‘Club
Pacific Coast Baseball League
Walter Johnson
Washington
Friends University Names 1924 Basketball Captain
George Weaver, a sophomore, was elected captain of the 1924 Friends University basketball team at Wichita on November 11.
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Friends
Wichita
George Weaver
Friends University
Filipinos May Become Citizens Under D.C. Court Ruling
The Supreme Court of the District of Columbia ruled today that natives of the Philippines are eligible to become American citizens if they have served in the United States military. The decision clarifies naturalization rules for Filipino service members.
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Washington
Philippines
Unite States
Supreme Court of the
Lawrence High School Ranks In Kaw Valley Potato Show
Bonner Springs and Douglas County represented well at the Kaw Valley Potato Show in Kansas City. Clifford Pinetook ribbons on all his sweet potato entries except one. Georgettinger entered five sweet potato varieties. The judging team from the agricultural departments of Lawrence High placed first in the potato judging contest, winning $15. Heck led the team with a perfect score. Educational displays highlighted better farming practices boosting yields from 60 to 300 bushels per acre through seed treatment, crop rotation, and green manure.
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Douglas County
Kaw Valley
Kansas City
Kans
Clifford Pine
Tookibbons
Georgettinger
W. R. Stiner
Emil Heck
Charles Wise
Fred Laptad
Arthur Heck
Scott
Alvin Smith
A. Ie
Bonter Springs
Otato
Heck
Kansas
Bonus Vote Drives Kansas Veterans Referendum Victory
A Kansas statewide referendum granting a bonus to Spanish American War veterans appeared to pass, with Wyandotte County leading by about 6,000 votes though final statewide results awaited. Early returns from 49 counties showed Yes 100,663 No 402,414, with Wyandotte not yet tallied. Leading counties favored the measure while several counties showed mixed results. The tax classification amendment also continued to post returns, with Yes 103,982 No 77,151 from 1,098 precincts and most counties supporting.
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Tépeka
Kasas
Wyandotte
Wyandotte County
Sedgwick County
Shawnee
Ford County
Finney
McPherson County
Washington Y
Pleading Guilty in Chicago Robbery Case
Federal court heard pleas from two alleged conspirators in a Chicago robbery tied to a Rendout Illinois loot. Brent Holiday of Kansas City and Daniel Joseph, along with Jess Newton, admitted guilt before Judge Cliffe, leaving three co defendants to face trial.
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Chicago
Brent ‘Cock
Igader
St. Paul
Lootestia
Rendout
Holliday
Kansas City
Anil Joseph
Jess Newton
Cliffe
Jto
Ferguson Leading Texas Governor Race in Early Returns
Mrs Ferguson Democrat leads Gov race in Texas with 104,179 margin as complete returns from 218 of 252 counties show Dr George C Butte ahead in statewide tally by over 100 thousand votes. Election bureau reports.
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Ferguson
Dallas
Texas
Miliamy . Ferguson
George C. Butte
Texas Election Bureau
Butte
Lumber Company Names New Logan Manager
Sam Shirley of Rockville Missouri will become the new manager of the Logan Mogre Lumber Company here December 1. D L Beery, who has been with the company for some time, will go to Butler Missouri at the end of the present month.
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Sam Shirley
Rockville, Mo
Logan Mogre Lumber Copany
D. L. Beery
Butler, Mo
Women urged to aid shoppers in choosing canned goods
Miss Elizabeth Sprague of the University home economics department addressed the Chamber of Commerce on National Canned Foods Week, urging grocers to help uninformed women compare commercial and home canning values. She warned botulism risk and stressed heat treatment as key, with W H Sears praising the housewife role in safe foods.
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Elizabeth Sprague
Home Economics
University
Chamber of Commerce
Miss Sprague
Hgme
Miss. Spragle
Sprague
W. H.sears
W. H Sears
Beatty Packing Company
Bornite Castro
Inaugural Ball Unlikely as Coolidge Prefers Simplicity
Washington reports President Coolidge shows no plan for an inaugural ball, indicating a preference for simplicity and economy. White House officials note he would attend only if such a ball were held, reflecting cautious early inauguration discussions.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
Secretary Davis to Retire From Cabinet Next March
Secretary Davis of the labor department informed President Coolidge he plans to retire from the cabinet after March 4 next.
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Davis
Washington
Labor Department
Coolidge
Public urged to aid stop thefts in Lawrence streets
Mayor Holliday asks citizens to cooperate with police by reporting suspicious activity to curb automobile thefts and related crimes. A volunteer vigilante group of about sixty men, organized to protect property, seeks public support and alerts for suspicious acts.
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Berthiof
Hollid Tora
Lawrence
Nying
Ioft
Vigly Land¢ Committee
History talk links Susan B Anthony to nineteenth amendment
University historian Dr. W. Davis spoke to the Lawrence League of Women Voters on the long path to woman suffrage. He traced roots from Eden through Christian era restrictions to early 20th century reforms, noting regional advances and key legislative milestones up to Tennessee’s 1920 ratification. The League’s fall season opened with a 6 PM meeting at Wiedemann’s tea room.
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Susan Anthony
United Stats Senate
Saugent
W. Davis
University
Department of History
Lawrence League of Women Voters
Garden At Edén
Christian Fathers Brouht
Asia’ Minor
Bfae
New
League of Women Voters
Wiedemann
Mrs Harding Near Death Inconclusive Hope
Mrs. Harding gravely ill near death, doctors report, as widow of President Harding. Marion, Massachusetts nursing details show uncertainty. Armistice Day memories and tomb visits noted, with friends hoping for recovery. Kansas City case delay mentioned due to judge absence. Coolidge leads in key Mexico results. Albuquerque update cites twelve parts outstanding in unofficial tally.
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Carl Jarren G Harding
Marion
Awyet
Yesterwid
Hardi Fel
Butcher Speaks At KU Convocation On Armistice Day
Thomas W. Butcher president of Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia addressed a Armistice Day convocation at the University of Kansas. He urged universal peace through generous ideas and noted a new loyalty to the group. He defined an educated man as one who accepts differing views and warned that ignorance is man’s chief enemy. Education should foster generosity and peaceable living, he said, pointing out democracy evolves by evolution not revolution. The gathering, presided by Dr W L Burdick, featured the University band and the Star Spangled Banner with taps following the program.
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Ernest. Boyce
John R. Barnes
America
Irma
Hawk
W.N. Hughes, Jr
K. C
Irma Hawk
C. E. Merwin
Frederick Burnett
No Man’s Land
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Helen Foster
Madge Bullene
France
Mr. Alter
Esther Forney
Arlus J. Winfrey
Thomas W. Butcher
Kansas
Teachers College of Emporia
University of Kansas
Butcher
United States
W. L
Burdick
W. L. Burdick
Cigarette convictions in Lawrence district court
J H Bassett was found guilty of selling cigarettes on September 8 after jurors reported no decision earlier. Floyd Hunter, tried in the same court, was found not guilty. No court today due to Armistice Day. Tomorrow’s docket includes appeals on liquor and sunkenness charges.
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J. H. Bassett
Hugh
Means
Floyd Hunter
Hunter
Tomerow
City of Lawrence
John Murphy
Aubrey Marts
I. B. Saunders
Book Week posters brighten school halls and stores
Posters printed in Mrs. Elinor Sisson’s English class and the junior high shop were hung in senior and junior high schools, the city library, and downtown stores. Red white blue yellow and orange banners urged books and library pledges this week.
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Elinor Sisson
Sisson
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