U. S. Restes Case in Bribery Trial Delays Prosecution
The U S government pressed its bribery case in a trial involving Albert B Fall after presenting testimony about dealings with oil magnate Sinclair. The defense motion for a second Swearer was overruled, while weather and court actions influenced proceedings and remarks from lawmakers.
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Washington
Ort
Pine Goveryment
Albert B. Fallay
Sinclair
Thite Engineering Corpora
Peart Arbor
Old Letters Society Records Registration Gap
Fragments indicate few have registered for a society book drive or event. The text mentions disappointment over low turnout, a list of names, and a note about making the book permanent for the society. Institutions or offices appear referenced as handling registrations and documenting attendees.
Milk Strike Situation Promises Quiet in Kansas City
A Kansas City milk strike reduced violence and vandalism after a meeting where D. N. Geyer of the Pure Milk Association urged producers to halt sabotage. He noted the strike began January 1 and called for self restraint as applause followed his plea.
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Kansas City
Bansas City
Oet
D. N. Geyer
Ion
Weather forecast for Kansas with scattered details
Fragmented Kansas weather notice reports fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with temperature changes. Mentions Wichita Arkansas City and Dodge City, plus road conditions and smoky or wet notes. Temperatures include references to morning and noon readings, but many words are garbled.
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Kansas
Wichita
Arkansas City
Dodee City
Strike Interferes With Gasoline Supply
New York October reports say protestors at filling stations to influence tanker drivers worsen the fuel distribution crisis from the oil company dispute. Three people injured in clashes as 1,600 police are on strike duty. police chief Whalen warned he may pull protection from company trucks and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grover A. Whalen
Trail lobbyists probe influence on tariff bill in senate
Washington with Senator Caraway leading five senators, investigators target groups and individuals claiming to sway congressional decisions over the tariff bill. The inquiry names Joseph Grundy, Mathew Wall, and Chester Gray as figures involved in a New York dinner discussing tariff support, amid broader probes into lobbying funding and industry labor agricultural coalitions.
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Washington
Senate
Caraway
Congress
Marist Commis
Friederick L. Koch
William Burgess
Norristown
Pennsylvania
Tariff Commission
Arvin
Brossard
Walsh
Bender
Montana
Borah
Tda
Wal Said
Joseph Grundy
Pennsylvania Manufacturer’ S Association
Mathew Wall
American Federation of Labor
Chester Gray
American Farm Bureau Federation
New York
British Premier Bids United States Farewell
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald told American correspondents in Niagara Falls that war and peace remain united by the cause of peace across the Atlantic. He praised U S hospitality during a twelve day goodwill mission, thanked the president and Congress, and said he carried a message of friendship and co operation from Britain to the United States. He crossed the border to British soil and stressed the two nations share prayers for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Walls
Ramsay MacDonald
United States
Atlantic
Falls
Britain
Great Britain
Sénate
House of Representatives
Ean
Rich Seth
School Contest Winners Named at County Parade
Prize awards for school floats announced by county superintendent O J Lane. Judges cited historical portrayal and materials use. first district 54 under Ada F Davis with Along the California Trail. second and third places awarded to districts to Miss Agnes Mistry and district 19 for Pine School float. Additional winners listed with teachers and float titles.
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District 54
O. J . Lane
Oday
W. W Davis
History Department
Rostmary Thham
W. Curfman
Ada FJ Davis
California Trail
Agnes
Misthry
Illustre Tins Transportation
Santy Ex
Kansas
Tauzit Be
Mary N. Miller
Aggie Freshman Home in Pink Gingham
A Kansas Aggie student dressed in a pink gingham dress was returned to Manhattan after a campus incident. Kansas University raiders reportedly breached Aggie lines, escorted a freshman to the Phi Gamma Delta house, and paraded him before the fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Aggie
Kainsby
University For Kansas Phi Gamma Delta
Manhattan
Kansas
Harry Horn
Art Stuck
Pat Woodie
John A.seitz
Lawrence Fast Hight
Ina Calr
Thyu
Kan‘sas Aggie
RK. U
Leland Chapin
Aggie
Rk.u
Chapin
K. U
Phi Gamma Delta
20th Infantry Elects Officers at Topeka Reunion
R D Holland of Fort Dodge Kansas was reelected president of the Twentieth Kansas Infantry at the regiment’s reunion in Topeka. Capt Charles Flanders of Paola was elected vice president and Capt Albert Krause of Fort Dodge as secretary treasurer. Members form a 61 bar auxiliary and new officers include Mrs Margaret Krause of Fort Dodge president Mrs John McRi Lawrence secretary and Mrs C Rossman Paola treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McRi Lawrence
Ansl
E. Rossman
Pagla
Architect Starrett kin plans eighty story New York building
New York architect commissioned to plan an eighty story building valued at 40 million dollars is identified as a member of the Starrett family known for the large stone North Lawrence house once a show place. The house, used as a hospital by Dr. Bunn thirty five years ago, has since decayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
New York
Star ‘Rett
Kansas U offers ten cent football kid’s pass
Dr. F C Al Jen KU athletics director announced a special offer for children under twelve to see three KU football games for ten cents each. The ten cent tickets admit them to a roped off section in the north end zone. The offer applies to the Kansas Aggie game on Saturday the Aggie freshman game on November 9 and the next game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
F.c.al Jen
K. U
Kansas Aggie
Ithe
Noa
Vem Iff
Postwar Deflation Cost Kansans Billions, Bank Losses
Kansas City Kan Oct 15 Henry W Koeneke state bank commissioner told Kansas bankers the postwar deflation cost state banks 81 million 951 thousand 150 79 in total losses since the war end. He noted 21 million 54 thousand 622 95 in paper charges and 4 million 424 thousand 452 in assessments, with 31 million 951 thousand 130 79 grand total including capital losses in 153 failed banks and surplus 41 million 108 thousand 668 24 and double liability paid 1 million 594 thousand 410 20. Most losses came from postwar deflation with a small part from commercial failures.
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Pyril
City
Kan
Henry W. Koeneker
Kansas Bankers’ Association
Kansas
Koeneke
Topeka publisher named president of Kansas historical society
AP reports TO head Society Topeka Det 154 nominating Lawrence publisher Simons as president at the 54th annual meeting. Charles M Harger Abilene was named first vice president and John S Dawson Topeka second vice president. W L Huggins Emporia retiring president, Simons to succeed him if selected. Officers and directors to be elected for one year. E W Connolly presented Shawnee Mission and Pawnee landmarks report. Huggins to deliver address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Det
We ! Simons
Lawrence
Kansas State Historical Society
Heros Ni
Charles
M. Harger
Abilene
Stor
Aspoliate
John 5. Dawson
Baptists Mark 100th Anniversary With Three Day Convention
Kansas City Kansas hosts a three day Baptist state convention beginning tomorrow to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the churchs work in Kansas. The event includes unveiling of a 2 marker at Shawnee Mission site in Johnson County and marking the old Indian cemetery location. The Shawnee Mission complex, an early Indian educational center, has recently been purchased for a park. old brick dormitories remain in good condition.
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Kansas City
Kan
APY - Baptists
Kansas
Daughters of the American Indian Educational
Kan- Baptist Convention
Old
Shawnee Mission
Johnson County
San ‘City
Kangag
Te Park
Deed and Tax Receipts Recall Early Sixties
History notes shown in the Journal-World window include a deed to the north half of lot 32 now used by the Journal-World building, dated June 11, 1862, exchanged by Hiram Hill and wife. Tax figures from 1863 to 1866 show rising assessments, with school taxes once a fraction of total and now equal to all other Lawrence property taxes.
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Journal-Workrt
Lawrence On
Lawrence
Kansas Library Association Convention Attendance
The city library will close all day Thursday so staff can attend the Kansas Library Association convention in Kansas City Kansas on October 16 78. Librarian Miss Lillian Constant and Miss Bes Daum plan to attend the full series of meetings. Several library board members will also attend sessions.
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Kansas Library Association
Kansas City
Kan
Lillian Constant
Bes Daum
Forestry speaker at Chamber luncheon urges conservation
H N Wheeler chief lecturer of the forestry service spoke to Lawrence Chamber of Commerce on Kansas forest needs and future conservation. He warned that eighty percent of forest fires last year started by careless hunters and urged adoption of road game conservation and firmer forest protection. J T Skinner announced plans for Manhattan’s diamond jubilee and a 12:30 meeting at Hotel Eldridge.
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Rome
Atate
Kansas
Chamber of Commerce
H. N. Wheeler
Forestry Service
U. S. A Department of Agriculture
H. G. Tngham
Wheeler
Lawrence
United States
Forest Service
Pennsylvania
Izaak Walton
J. T. Skinner
Shairman
Eldridge
Manhatten
Manhattan
Capacity House Greets Kuersteiner and Greene Recital
A University of Kansas faculty recital greeted violinist Karl O. Kuersteiner and pianist Lee Greene with enthusiastic audience reaction. Kuersteiner offered a yet unpublished Sonata in A Major and Spanish selections, while Greene performed MacDowell in G minor and Schumann Carnaval Scenes with noted brilliance. The program highlighted fine arts faculty performers and announced the next recital for November.
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Karl O. Kuersteiner
Lee &. Greene
University of Kansas Administration
Sehind of Fine Arts
Euersteiner
Greene
MacDowell
Schumann
Lone Star Rural School Largest in District 47
Douglas county reports Lone Star District 47 boasting the largest rural school with 45 students, 21 boys and 24 girls. First month attendance averaged 44. Perfect attendance listed includes Ru Elmer, Charles Lindell, Anna Lindell, Olive Flory, Maxine Flory, and many others. Also notes Ford reliability tour planes departing for St Louis on Oct 15.
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Cone Star
Douglas County
Ru Elmer
Charles
Anna Lindell
Olive
Maxine
Warren
Earl
Donald Flory
Opal Mae
Linas Dietz
Ariene
Martin Ferr
St. Louis
Ford
Martial Law on Two Campuses Ahead of Big KU Aggie Clash
Martial law guards two campuses as University of Kansas and Agricultural College followers prepare for the annual football clash. Fraternities patrol at night, a motorized unit blocks highways into Manhattan, and paint sprees trigger campus vigilance. Touchdown mascot hidden by Aggie orders, KU visitors kept under watch, with incidents of shaving threats reported.
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K.U
Aggi
University of Kansas
Kansas State’ Agricultural College
Néats
Mahy
Aggie
Mts
K. U
Jayhawker
Agrie
Manhattan
Argieville
Wildcats
Aritiatong
Flying Football Special Moves To Norman Game
A tentative approval for a flying football special to the Kansas Oklahoma game in Norman on Saturday November 9 has been granted by Kansas authorities. A junior, Robert Meek, has applied to charter a 22 passenger plane. A committee including deans and professors will review pilot and plane safety as per university rules. Meanwhile in Lawrence a shooting case threatens charges as Beach fights for life after a bullet wound. Lagan awaits bond. officials seek new angles to the incident.
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Norman
University of Kansas
Raymond , Nichols
Robert Meek
School of Business
E. H. Lindley
Nichols
GC. Shaad
School of Engineering
E. D. Hay
Miss Agnes
Bit Werner
Hols
Milton ‘Beach
Kansas
Ronald Lagan
Lawrence
Lagan i
Harry
Beach
Daress Beach
Lagane
Charles Filler
Lester Scott
Lagan
Dugk
Angie
Memorial ‘Hospital
Scott
Fuller
Kansas hog raisers meet at Kansas State College
The third annual Kansas hog raisers meeting is set for Friday October 18 at Kansas State Agricultural College Manhattan with Prof C E Aubel in charge of swine investigation presenting a program inspecting the college breeding herd fat stock shown at major shows and hogs fed experimentally over the past year Lectures follow in the livestock judging pavilion led by L E Cali dean of agriculture G G Elling William Mueller and W J Grimes discussing park production hog feeding barley as hog feed and corn gluten meal as a protein supplement details include expert speakers from K S A C and the animal husbandry department plus a question box session
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State Agricultural College
Kansas
C. E.aubel
L. E. Cali
Agricultural Experiment Station
Kansas Parks
G. G. Elling
A. C. How
Kansas Park
William C. Mueller
Hanover
W. JF. Grimes
A} Alsunder
KK. S. A.C
W. McCampbell
Kansas Nebraska game tickets arrive in Lawrence
A block of 300 tickets for the Kansas versus Nebraska game at Lincoln on Saturday November 2 will be sold to Kansas fans for 2.80 dollars each. Tickets cover seats in the Kansas section near the fifty yard line and are available at Round Corner drug store. A further block of 301 tickets may be secured if needed. A decision on a special train to Lincoln and back will likely be announced Monday.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Lawrence
Kansas
F. C. Allen
University of Kansas
Round Corner
Allen
Pelican Captured Near Ottawa After Wide Flight
A young pelican exhausted in a field near Ottawa was captured by N. Reed. The nine foot wing span suggests it dropped from a flock over Ottawa. The bird was placed in a cage at Forest Park. Also visiting in Lawrence are Mr and Mrs W E Leis of Sioux City Iowa who attended a Torentiythias reunion in Topeka.
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Ottawa
N. Reed
Forest’ Park
Towans
W. E. Leis
Sioux City
Iowa
Lawrence
Mr. Leis
Torentiy Thias
Topeka
Four-State Convention of Oil Men Opens Today
Kansas City Oct 15 IAM The four state oil men convention opened with delegates from Kansas Missouri Iowa and Nebraska attending Each state association met separately before the general session Missouri association to elect officers Speakers include C L Buell Goodyear Akron Roger Stafford National Petroleum News Cleveland Keith J Fanchier Petroleum News Chicago and W J MacKenzie Commerce Dept Aviation section A C Carpenter Kansas president will preside Ethics legislation drafted by the American Petroleum Institute will be discussed
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Kansas City
IAM
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Brazka
Missouri Oil Men's Association
C. L. Buell
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Helen Zwicky Improves After Street Accident
Helen Frances Zwicky daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Zwicky was struck by a motor truck on Third and Elm streets at 430 Saturday afternoon. She suffered a severe nervous shock but is improving slowly as authorities investigate the incident involving Tom Patchon who drove the Underwood feed truck.
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Helen Frances Zwicky
Jack. Zwicky
Third
Elm
Tom Patchon
Underwood
Hanna
Adv
Weaver's building to house post office during addition
The post office plans temporary quarters in the Weaver building at 780-74 Massarinentis street as the new addition proceeds. Postmaster Husford reports the entire first to second floor space will be used for post office needs, totaling about 5 000 square feet, with moving dates set within weeks and a fourteen month completion target.
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Weaver Sints
Massarinentis Street
B. Husford
Washington, D.C
B. Weaver
Post Office
Fnree
Uesford
Weaver
Wovernune
Rew
Innes
Hostard
W. D. Lovell
Minn Mints
McCane
Lovell
Minister's Visit Highlighted by Lindley in World Article
Ernest Lindley notes in the World on October 10 the Prime Minister's Arlington wreath for the Unknown Soldier and honors at Memorial Continental Hall. He also mentions a Washington University degree and a wreath at Mount Vernon, emphasizing the era’s peace vision and political backlash.
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Ernest K. Lindley
Chanertlor Tindley
University
New York
Epo
MacDonald
United States
Arlington
Lindyley
America
Mounit Vent
Washington
Memorial Continental Hall
George, Washington University
Head At Haskell Starts Duties at Institute
New assistant assumes role as head of Haskell Institute. He previously served as security principal at Norfolk and replaces Peters, who led the Indian school before moving to Panevedro. The new administrator, a St Johns College graduate, holds a master's from Columbia University and will operate from Norton residence with his wife Mrs Staley and family.
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Haskell Institut
Norton
Mace
Staley
Mr. Staley
St. Johns College
Bultiner
Columbia University
New York
Norfolks
Peters
Stlai
Schaai
Tlanedreau
Dad's Day rail fares to Lawrence from Kansas and Missouri
Santa Fe announces one way round trip rates to visit Lawrence for Dad's Day. Fares apply from any point in Kansas and from St Joseph Missouri on trains leaving Thursday night or later and arriving Saturday afternoon. Return tickets valid until Monday with extended limits from Kansas City Missouri to Sunday night.
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Lawrence
Lins Kansas
St.Joseph
The
Santa Fe
Kanisan City
Mos
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