Trial of Albert Fall on bribe charge begins in Washington
The October 11 proceedings in Washington opened with Justice Hitz presiding over the trial of former Senator Albert B Fall on a charge of accepting a 102000 bribe from Doheny. The judge described the process as an ordeal rather than a jury trial, noting it would determine whether to proceed with a trial by regular methods.
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Confession in Abshier Holdup Case Outlined in Court
The document recounts Abshier’s confession as given in August, detailing his minor role in the holdup at the bank. It notes August statements, involvement of J Howard L Reilly and others, and the escape timing after a single shot.
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Santa Fe Em Asks $6,200 for Alle in Santa Fe
Hutchinson Kansas October 12 The Santa Fe railroad asks 6200 dollars in damages from J C Hopper and F Ashland farmers amid a dispute over injuries claimed after a train incident at Lamar Colorado. The case involves alleged injuries to a woman described as Gael el and references a July attack and seizure of claims.
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Woman Wounded in Chicago Shooting At Hawthorne Yard
Report from Chicago states Mrs. Rywhite of Perky Farm, a wealthy real estate creator, was shot and wounded during an incident at Hawthorne Yard. A companion numbered as a male was detained for questioning as police investigate the assault and motive.
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Weather forecast fragment for Saturday cooling
A fragmented weather note hints at a Saturday cool down with possible elevated humidity and central plains conditions.
Archeologist Finds Man Unfamiliar With Lindbergh Tale
Dr. Alfred A. Kidder, director at Carnegie Institute, recalls finding a man in Quintana Roo who had never heard of Colonel Lindbergh. The man asked who Lindbergh was while two attendees identified him, but the third remained unaware. The incident followed a Mayan-site air survey with Kidder and Lindbergh aboard.
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University Freshmen Initiation at Kansas Stadium
About 3,000 attendees including freshmen gathered at the University stadium for the Sixth annual freshman initiation. Charles Tse of the University of Kansas Alumni Assoc welcomed newcomers as ceremony traces pioneer history, Mortar Board members honored, and old bells recalled Quantrill Raid era.
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Anniversary parade and program schedule adjustments
Rain forced changes to the celebration timetable. The 1 pm parade proceeded as planned. the afternoon program moved to the University auditorium. A dedication program for the air port is hoped for tomorrow, or Sunday if weather prevents.
Ishbel MacDonalds Broadway Show Wish Granted
Ishbel MacDonald, daughter of Britain's labour leader, traveled from Washington to Philadelphia for a visit with social centers and settlement houses, then attended a Broadway musical comedy as a guest of New York officials. Her itinerary began with a visit to a children’s court before the celebrations.
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Prohibition Agent Bierlein Dead After Newport Incident
Lexington reports federal prohibition investigator Andrew Bierlein of Maysville was fatally wounded in Newport Kentucky. Clues point to liquor outlaws who allegedly drugged robbed and left him bleeding after an earlier ride with associates. Guards named Clay Cisco and Charles Travis say Bierlein was told not to reveal the episode.
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Senate lobby panel to hear tariff expert testimony
Sanator Caraway announced that Frederick L. Kach, a Tariff commission expert, and a former member of the commission, will testify Tuesday as the Senate lobby investigating committee opens its inquiry.
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Milk Shortage Shrinks Kansas City District Supply
News from Kansas City area reports sabotage and milky shortages as two more tracks halted by armed men in rural districts. Polls describe drivers Ray Young and A L Copeland stopped near Lees Summit and Greenwood by crews armed with clubs stones and a revolver. District plant warnings urge dairies under health supervision.
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Border Ruffians Raid in Lawrence Celebrated City Event
Spectators watched a reenactment of a Lawrence raid as border ruffians attacked Massachusetts street. Fires spread from the Eldridge house and nearby buildings while smoke filled the town and crowds watched lawmen and fire units respond. No casualties were reported as the town returned to normal within hours.
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Veil Partially Lifted in Disappearance Case
Authorities disclosed that two of seven missing members of the Divine Order of the Royal Army of the Great Eleven have died. Grave sites were found in Ventura California and a body was reportedly buried in San Gabriel. A death certificate was filed in Ventura and authorities described a brutal attempt to cure paralysis through baking in a brick oven.
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Ramsay MacDonald Spends Day in New York
New York Oct 11 AP Ramsay MacDonald prime minister of Urgesiglin spent the day in the city of his adoption receiving greetings from friends and attending luncheons teas dinners and conferences. Tomorrow is his sixty third birthday and he plans to spend it with friends and in quiet contemplation of the past and future. There are no plans for Sunday after which he will travel to Canada via Niagara Falls for a conference with MacKenzie King.
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Douglas County Bar Association Holds Seventy Fifth Anniversary Dinner
Douglas County bar and their wives gathered at the Elks Club for a seventy fifth anniversary banquet attended by about fifty people including five Kansas Supreme Court justices and notable figures such as N H Legmis and J H Mitchell. Mitchell recalled early Kansas bar figures Jim Lane and Sam Woods and shared tales of dangers faced by lawyers in pioneer days. Justice Loomis and Mr Loomis were noted speakers and Marshall Gorrill presided as Lawrence hosts celebrated long-standing legal service.
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First Christian Church Celebrates 75th Program and Dinner
The First Christian church held a 75th anniversary dinner last evening described as very successful. Dr. S. B. Braden spoke on early northeast Kansas history with focus on Lawrence and border ruffian days. Miss Margaret Drennan, dressed as a village belle of 75 years ago, sang with Miss Metz Murphy accompanying.
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No Pole Flight For Graf Zeppelin Crew Refuses Participation
Dr Hugo Eckener and all crew of the dirigible Graf Zeppelin except Commander Ernest Lehmann decline the planned North Pole flight next year for financial and technical reasons. The stance appeared in a crew list Eckener circulated asking each member to answer yes or no.
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Sooner, Aggies, and Tigers Prep For Weekend Games
Reports from Norman Manhattan Ames Columbia and Lincoln detail drills and lineup shifts as teams Krystal Khams, the Sooners, Aggies, Tigers, and Huskers finalize preparations for upcoming clashes. Coaches LeMaire Root Maddox Ahearn accompany squads while injuries shape lineups ahead of key conference and non conference matchups.
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Memorial Tribute Honors Kansas Pioneers at Lawrence Dedication
A memorial dedication in Lawrence marks the 1854 arrival of Kansas pioneers. Governor Reed delivers the keynote address linking their fight for freedom to Lincoln's ideals. Descendants unveil the monument as community leaders and the R O T C band participate amid a patriotic program.
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Fire Destroys Burford General Store in Princeton Kan
Fire early today destroyed the Burford General Store and building in Princeton ten miles south of Ottawa Kansas. Losses affected W M Davis owner of the building the Odd Fellows Lodge upstairs and F M Niteermen owner of a nearby auto shop with insurance covering part of the damage. The cause of the blaze remains unknown. A separate report notes C Meredith of Winchester Kan colliding with a youth Turner on Tenth and New Hampshire streets. the rider was uninjured except for a damaged bicycle.
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Manhattan Sends Birthday Cake for Jubilee Celebration
A large birthday cake from the Manhattan diamond jubilee committee arrived in Lawrence yesterday. City officials praised the courtesy as the Seventy Fifth Anniversary celebration of Manhattan moves toward the October 20 to 26 fonding event.
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Methodists Banquet Marks 28th Brotherhood Anniversary
More than 350 attended the Old Settlers banquet at First Methodist Church. Thirteen members exceeded fifty years in the church and six others were welcomed. Churchill sang two songs in honor of his fiftieth year. Messages from W R Williams and Maggie Honey and others highlighted the program. The Methodist Brotherhood celebrated its twenty eighth anniversary with old fashioned singing by a ladies quartet and congregational songs. Dr Henry B E Wolfe and Dr Charles E Fisher spoke, with messages from Dr Frank Leving and Miss Mary Patterson Clark read.
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Turks Declare Makeup Trends Spark Debate in Istanbul
In Constantinople, author Djell Noury Bey critiques Turkish women's makeup as a modern revolt against natural beauty. He notes shifts from henna and eyelid darkening to rouge and powder, linking cosmetics to cultural and political change in the postwar era.
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Former Plymouth Pastor to Preach Sunday Service
Dr Noble S Elderlin of Duluth Minnesota, former Plymouth Congregational Church pastor from 1910 to 1917, will preach the commemorative sermon at Sunday's morning service. The church quartet will sing Lead Kindly Light and Miss Trene Peabody will sing the contralto solo But the Lord is Mindful of His Own. W B Dalton Savill will sing The Lord's Prayer with Prever at the organ.
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Aggie Marauders Raid KU Campus
Upstate raiders from Manhattan’s Kansas State Agricultural College painted campus landmarks and smeared Uncle Jimmy Green’s statue at the University of Kansas. The incident followed a trend of similar pranks and references a future football contract clash between the Aggies and Jayhawks.
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Trouble Getting Picture of Lindbergh in Miami
Report from Miami Florida October recounts photographers struggle to get a Lindbergh image as rain and faulty flash devices hindered coverage. Colonel Charles Lindbergh, recently returned from a Caribbean cruise, commends a photographer who finally produced a dry shot and thanks him. Also mentions new Mortar Board selections at the University of Kansas and a Milk Producers meeting in Dallas County.
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