Political address denounces executive overreach by one branch
Governor Calvin Coolidge criticizes the intrusion of executive power into legislative functions in a speech at an event in Lexington Kentucky. He condemns concentration of authority, stresses government must stay within constitutional bounds, and endorses Warren G Harding as a sincere candidate.
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S Nndigatore
Qet
Yevan Cutter
Calvin Coolidge
Clzss
Warren
Harding
Narrow escape for Captain Dodds in late week accident
Cap. F. B. Dodds is recovering from bruises and sprains after a car accident near a culvert while returning from Tonganoxie last Thursday. He was trapped under the steering axle and rescued by Ted C. Davie and Kirby McRill with the car rolled onto its side in a stream bed before being taken to Lawrence for treatment.
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F. B. Dodds
Tonganoxie
Dodds
Ted C. Davie
Tavis
Kirby McRill
Mr. Dodds
Lawrence
Lawrence Notes Roundup of Local Events and Elections
Adjourned meeting set at Dickers hall to discuss the viaduct crossing of Union Pacific tracks. Waldo Crowder faces Otto Bartel in Lawrence Country Club golf final. Washburn Baker football team to get a special Baldwin to Topeka drain. Governor Adler issues an Armistice Day proclamation for November 11. Clarence A Morehouse and Frances M Statesmen of Lawrence granted a marriage license in Ottawa. KU Alumni organization forms at Hotel Muehibich next Saturday. Judge George H Wark, Lawrence connections, presiding over state industrial relations hearings, is Mrs Bechtel’s brother. Thursday Friday registration remains for those not yet registered or moved. City store adds show dishes. Lawrence state case delayed to November due to time. Ottawans rate first Republican meeting at Wakarusa town hall with G Kreisinger for county commissioner. High grade Holsteins auction by J C Herriott on Oct 21. Dr Orelup Eve Ear Nose and Throat noted. Dick Building.
Hi-Y and YWCA plan annual banquet and pep activities
The Hi Y and YWCA program committees met to plan the November 5 banquet. Leonard Gregory and Sarah Williams were tasked with arrangements. A pep meeting followed with speakers endorsing football and a schoolwide membership drive to start this week. Doughnuts and cider were served as 36 new books were added to the library, including Kipling. Miss Kuhn spoke on public health nursing, and Drs Barker and Bacon addressed students at separate assemblies. C. H. Tucker was elected second vice president of the Kansas State Historical Society in Topeka.
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Hi-Y
Leonard Gregory
Paul Endicott
Armen Woestemeyer
Scoop Olson
Nelle Kuhn
Walker
Lawrence
All Boys
Bowersock Theatre
Chas. Barker
Assembly
C. A. Tucker
C. H. Tucker
Kansas State Historical Society
Topeka
Draft evaders and deserters reported by War Department
Washington reports 159736 draft evaders apprehended by July 15 and their cases disposed. Deserter counts 498038, but records show 161854 deserters enlisted in other forces, altering totals. Officials say adjustments continue with several thousand apprehended and disposed since July 15.
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Washington
War Department
Provat
Marshall General’s Office
Army
Navy
Marine’ Corpa
Department
Ithe
Misleading tale on son’s trip to Kansas City triggers family statement
Marietta E. Gavitt offers a terse rebuttal to a Jastwehr paper item about her son John Gavitt leaving for Kansas City to fund his cafe course and seek work. She notes his claim life is too short for home duties and that he took 24.00 and a revolver to cover first weeks’ expenses, and mentions his alleged planned employment through C O Rickards and Armour Co. connections. She states officers found him at her request after a stay at the Y M C A. Forty six Holsteins will be sold at J C Herriot’s sale.
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Journal-World
Jastwehr
Kas City
John Gavitt
Kansas City
C. O. Rickards
Younr Yard
Armour Co
John
Wren
Death notices for Addie E McKenna and Anna Maria Fank
Mrs Addie Edgar McKenna Ward died October 9 at Yala. Funeral held October 11 at her Carlyle home near Iola. Survived by husband two children and by parents and sister. Grandmother in Lawrence, others in the area. Mrs Anna Maria Fank 91 died at her daughter’s home 636 Mississippi St. Funeral at Evangelical church tomorrow.
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Addie E. McKenna Ward
Yala
Addie Edgar McKenna
Carlyle
Iola
McKenna
Lawrence
Anna Maria Fank
P. J. Luzius
Mississippi Street
Evangelical Church
Dicker's Hall North Lawrence Hosts Viaduct Meeting
Tonight third discussion on the proposed viaduct crossing of the Union Pacific tracks at Dicker's Hall North Lawrence. Reports from committees and attendance by mayor and city officials noted. Burial plans for the noon service at Oak Hill cemetery announced. Holstein sale listed for J. C. Herriott's on Oct 21.
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J. K. Young
Oak Hill Cemetery
Dicker’s Hall
North Lawrence
Union Pacific
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Thompson Photo Studio
J. C Herrioti
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