Walker’s death sparks university tension in Lawrence
In Topeka a interview quotes W A McKeever accusing University of Kansas officials of causing the death of Dean P I Walker. Associates defend the campus, noting Walker declined the Minnesota engineering post and remained amid other deans who drew offers but stayed, suggesting unresolved charges.
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Lawrence
Topeka
W.A. McKeever
P. I. Walker
University of Kansas
Ae Associates
Dean Walker
University of Minnesota
McKkeever
4 Walker
Dean Brant
Law ‘School
Dean Stouffer
Graduate School
Brandt
Col. Hege
George, C. Shaad
School ‘of Engineering
McKeever
Neidbors
Dental
Seys Son Held by Chicaro Police Over Securities
Sheriff Wesley Taylor said Ortho Hamilton, 19, was found with 50 000 in stock and bonds after allegedly taking securities from his mother in Westmoreland Kansas. Hamilton had recently returned from California and denied stealing from her, with papers only possibly an abstract and deed to Missouri property.
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Westmoreland
Kan
Wesley Taylor
Pottawatomie Shanty
Ortho Hamilton
Chicaro Jolice
Hamilton
California
Agro
Prt
Ae Nilton
Taslor
Collisions on Street LA Involving Kansas Power Truck
A Kansas Power Co truck driven by Curtis Miller and a car driven by J A Moodie collided at Seventh and Indiana. Miller was slightly cut and scratched. Moodie’s bumper was knocked off, per police records. A second collision occurred late Saturday at Eighth and Indiana when Ham Hampton’s car struck a Ford sedan owned by Dave Halliday parked on Indiana Street.
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Tate
Kansas Power Company
Curtis Miller
Indiana Street
JA. Moodie
Manitoba
Canada
Seventh
Indiana
Ham Hampton
Dave ‘Haliday
Parket
Varied Assembly Program At Lawrence High School
A prepared program for Lawrence High School assembly includes a newly organized boys quartet and a sight singing class group performing several selections. Barbara Bartildeás discusses the assembly committee while Coach Melvin Griffin will speak about the upcoming football game with Lafyrence High Emporia on Gordley Field Saturday afternoon.
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Lawrence Highi School
Barbara
Bartildeés
Melvin Griffin
Lafyrence hieh-Emporia Hieh
Gordley Field
Local officers plan dinner and meetings this week
The Will Old-First Dinner will be held at 6:30 Friday at the Thimble room with Reserve Officers invited to join. Afterward, the association will organize the year’s class work and elect a president. A ministerial alliance speaker Gordon Poteat will address the group tomorrow at 11 at the Chamber of Commerce building. Disturbing Peace case set for Wednesday in police court. George Davis hospitalized in Topeka after incident.
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Reserve Officers Association
Thimble Ica
Ciation
Lefficer
Reserve Corps
National Guard
Dinsmore Alter
Gordon’ Poteat
Shanghai University
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Poteat
Smith
Wik- Nam -Ponters
Bearded Maximilian Harden Dies at 66 in Swiss Resort
London reports the death of German editor Maximilian Harden at Montana-Ver Mala in Switzerland aged 66 from bronchitis. Harden was famed for bearding the Kaiser and wielding a sharp pen against the Kaiser and court, earning praise and controversy during his public career. His long feud with the Kaiser and patronage links to Bismarck colored his reputation.
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Essocatsc Press
Undesmotu
Maximilian Harden
London
Germany
Die Zukunfit
Montana-Vermala
Valley of Thebone
Kaiser
Harden
Bismarck
T. Se Ee
Supreme Court
Leach Estate Case to Highest Court on Writ of Error
The Leach estate case moves to the U S Supreme Court under a writ of error issued by the Kansas Supreme Court. The dispute centers on a prenuptial agreement between Lewis B. Leach and Minnie H. Leach, divorce and alimony claims, partial settlement of $27,000, and later widow’s share actions.
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Leach Estate
Lonckn
Leach
Supreme Court of the
United States
Kansas Supreme Court
Lewis. B. Leach
Lyon County
Minnie H. Leach
Altho
Lyon County District Court
Léard
United States Supreme Court
Kansas Court
Prison Property in Raid Ties Barr to Prison Farm Theft
Police recovered groceries blankets tools and other prison property allegedly stolen from the Kansas prison farm and sold to Albert Barr. Sheriff Gallivan said two convicts Peebles Jacques and Fred Waghburn were seen trading with Barr during the raid on his home a mile south of Lansing. Other prisoners from the farm may be implicated as Barr allegedly operated for about two years with whisky on offer and entertainment by Mrs. Baty.
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Lansing
Kan
APJ
Kansas
Albert Barr
Barr
Here
RK. E. ‘Gallivan
Peebles Jacques
Phillips Counity
Fred Waghburn
Latin
Miss Elder and Haldeman praise Paris reception
Miss Elder told Paris radio listeners she was glad not to leave France immediately and could have another week in Paris. Captain Haldeman echoed the praise, saying his only regret was not seeing Paris sooner. They spoke in English from the 601 bonnet radiological laboratory.
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Paris
Ruth der
George W. Haldman
France
Miss Elder
Revett
Haldyman
Bonnet
Inca letter to Mrs J P Watts urges Red Cross drive
A letter from Senator Arthur Capper to Mrs J P Watts, chairman of the Douglas County Red Cross chapter, appeals for vigorous organizing for the eleventh annual Red Cross roll call opening November 11. Capper urges Kansas to set a strong record, notes rising demand for Red Cross services, and stresses the role of local chapters and community organizations in meeting emergencies.
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Inca
J. P. Watts
Douglas County
The
Red Cross
Arthur Capper
Cateful
Call of the Red ‘Cross
Capper
Kansas
Cat
of the_Red Cross
Red Cros
Red_Cross
Mississippi
St. Louis
Fit
Roy Scouts
Iman
Deaths and Funerals for Frank Bee be at Elm Street Home
Funeral services for Frank Bee be, age 58, who died yesterday at the home of his wife Mrs. L. Gully 423 Elm Street, will be held from Rumsey Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 30 o clock. Rev Braden will preside. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Frank, Beebe
Frank Beebe
L.‘. Gully
Elm Street
Rumsey
Spb
Braden
Memorial Park
Railroads Warned on Freight Capacity to Meet Growth
Albn B. Johnson, president of the Railway Business association and ex Baldwin Locomotive Works chief, urged railroads to expand hauling equipment to handle expected 1928 industrial growth. He warned private ownership could be at risk if freight needs outpace capacity and government control looms.
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Philadelphia
Albn B. Johnson
The
Railway Business Association
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Johnson
Flight resumed from Bender Abbas to Karachi in wary progress
Lieutenant Otto Koennecke took off at 6 30 am in the Germania bound for Karachi 700 miles away as delay nears a month. He left Cologne September 20 and has been at Bender Abbas since October 8 with backer Count Solms Faubach reported injured, jeopardizing the Orient voyage to the United States.
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Bender Abbas
Persia
Otto Koennecke
Karachi
India
United States
Koennecke
Cologne
Bender Abba
Paysenter
George Cedric Solms- Faubbach
Stee
Back to near normal in Kansas unsettled cooling outlook
Temperatures across Kansas under 50 degrees with clear skies this morning. Topeka reported a low of 41, the coolest since October 15. Concordia 38, Goodland 40, Dodge City 48, Kansas City mild, with unsettled cooler weather forecast for tomorrow. Reverend Richard A. Richard left for Arkansas City to speak at a county Christian church crusade launch in Cowley County. John Luther Long, author of Ma gure butterfly, died in Clifton Springs Hospital, North Carolina. A marriage license was issued to Theodore Claude Stroude and Montana Elizabeth Armstrong of Topeka, to be married by probate judge L. H. B. Menger.
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Topeka
Kansas
Concordia
Goodland
Podge City
Kansas City
S. D. Flora
Richard
Arkansas
Charles. A.richard
Arkansas City
John Luther Long
Philadelphia
Apj
Luther Long
Jeme Terfly
Clifton Springs
N. C
Theodore Claude Stroude
Montana
Elizabeth ‘Armstrong
L. HB. "Menger
Reading club hosts two guest day meetings at Mrs Mackie home
The Progressive Reading Club plans two guest day meetings tomorrow at Mrs George Mackie home with Mrs A A Green and Mrs J B Fugate assisting the hostess Ruth Worthout entertained friends with a Halloween party Saturday evening The Kanwaka Literary club shifts its meeting to this week at Mrs Homer Hird home honoring Kansas withers and Billie Mcoubrie hosts a Halloween class party at 1030 Ohio street The Halloween masquerade featured a witchs cavern decor and prizes to Ruth Emerson Vivian Deichert and Alice Bassford.
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Reading Club
George
Mackie
A.A. Green
J. B. Fugate
Ruth Worthout
Velve
Kanwaka
Homer Hird
Kansas
Withers
Billoween Macoubrie
Quincy ‘School
Heir
Ohio
Hallowe'en
Ruth Emerson
Vivian Deichert
Alice Bassford
Hallowe’en
Frances Gray
Jane Gray
Arden
Fortney
Katheyn Aston
Vivian Dickert
Helen Engle
Anna Grace Dotv
Mary Pollock
Irene Moll
Mary Elizabeth Keeney
Ramona Harmar
Sigma Alpha, Epsilon Fraternity
Brown S Grove
G. E. Sawton
Harold J. Longenecker
F. G. ‘Stith
Ingleside Club
Barker Avenue
Personal notices of locals and visitors in town
Mrs Leona Allen and daughter Leona May return to Jhinwood after weekend with Mrs John Faith FE Watterson makes a business trip to Bonner Springs HL WY! Lurber spends day in Kansas City Mrs Frances Browne and Mrs Virginia Teter go to Topeka for the day Prof Joseph M Kellogg tours Topeka with C C Winsler Mrs B R Jackson of Kansas City visits daughter Miss Charlotte Jackson E Mr and Mrs Raymond Horn of Xanaes City visit grandparents LW Monk family attended by Helen Childs and Polly Melvin Mrs Fred Morris returns from St Louis after three weeks Mrs J W Eby and son Whitney leave for Howard after visit with Mrs W T Courtney Mrs Eby guest of her mother since return from eastern trip Prof and Mrs C G Dunlap return from San Diego health improved Traffic court updates: Lee Van Duesen paroled for 60 days speeding case set for Nov 9 Leo Holzhunter pleads guilty fined 10 dollars Disturbance charge: several youths paroled after warning, Corbin also charged with resisting an officer and paroled
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Leona Allen
Leona May
Jhinwood
John. Faith
FE. Watterson
Bonner Springs
Lurber
Kansas City
Francis Browne
Virginia -Teter
Topeka
Joseph M. Kellogg
C. C. Winsler
LW. Monk
Lee van Duesen
Daugherty
Coker
Massachusetts
Roy Fisher
Leo Holzhunter
George H. ‘Hardtaker
Braves Nip Regis In Denver Thriller On 7–6 Finish
Haskell Indians edged Regis College 7 to 6 in a fast paced game at Denver. Sallee connected with Brightman for a pair of second quarter scores, and Brightman added a 37 yard dash to set the final margin. Regis fought hard with a rugged line and broke a 73 yard run by Douglas early, but Haskell held on with strong defense and a late goal line stand.
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John Thomas
Haskell Indians
Colorado Rockies
Regis College
Denvey
Collegians
Regis
Braves
Beig—Enirs
Haskell
Johnny Ward
Hi Rangers
Fighting Braves
Hawley
Indians
Dolves
Smith
Douglas
Deckreon
Salleé
L. Brightman
Sallee
Brightman
Aegis
Detroit
Regis Ayie Seustin Murphy
Rabiorny
Crosby
Taylor
Halvta
Ward
Havita
Sailee
Hendricks
Murphy
Kirley
Austin
Vesher
Harrigan
Hanley
Carey
Vegher
Jearey MacGurski
Mpire
Holmes
Missouri
Colorado
Nettie
Kaskell
Bicycles Gain Popularity Across Dutch Cities
In Rotterdam and other Dutch centers like Amsterdam and The Hague bicycles are widespread as flat terrain and good roads boost cycling. Nearly every person owns one with paths built along highways. Taxes on bikes fund road improvements, around $2.5 million annually.
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Netherlands
Rotterdam
Holland
Ajland
Amsterdam
Hague
Wolverines Fall as Illinois Beats Michigan in Big Ten
Illinois defeats Michigan 14 to 6, shaking Western Conference standings. Minnesota remains unbeaten after beating Wisconsin, while Chicago and Michigan each hold two wins and one loss. Ohio State and Minnesota loom, with upcoming clashes including Michigan versus Illinois and Northwestern versus Purdue.
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Erence
Kansas
College of Smporia
Baker Emporia
Wesleyan
St Astern
Ahr
Pittsburg
Mary's
Washburn
Wichita
Heit
Benedic
Minnesota
Chicago State
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Chicago
Michigan
Wolverines
Arbor
Illinois
Ohio State
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Indiana
Hiinois
Towa
Iowa
City
Purdue
Lafayette
Ind
Johnny Niemic
Harvard
Ohio
Princeton
Tigers
Michigan State
Grinnell
Midcontinent conference forms with seven schools
Wichita Kansas date noted that seven schools formed the Midcontinent conference after withdrawing from the Kansas conference. The Wichita Beacon cites strength gains, showing the seven members have won 2 of 16 games versus old members, with Washburn accounting for two losses and one tie. Thus far the new conference teams have 264 points for and 46 against. The Midcontinent conference plans to begin play this basketball season.
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Wichita
Kas
Odt
A.P
Kansas
Wichita Beacon
Washburn
College of Emporia
Emporia Teachers
Pittsburg Teachers
Southwestern Hays
University of Re Rel
Owill
Drake and Cyclones prepare for Missouri Valley clash
Drake Bulldogs, led by halfbacks Ames, Miller and Mandelboom, brace for a pivotal Missouri Valley battle with Iowa State in Ames. Coach Ossie Solkin drills a passing defense as Drake eyes upcoming games with Minnesota Notre Dame and Southern California while Grinnell College faces Wisconsin and Nebraska readies for Kansas.
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Associated Press _ Des
Moines
Drake Bulldogs
Ossie Solkin
Iowa State
Drake
Kansas
Minnesota
Notre Dame
Southern California
Ames
Miller
Mandbloom
Town State
Missouri Valley
Enc
Aggies
Cyclones
Workman
Inmates of Douglas County Home September 1927
In September 1927 inmates at Douglas County Home are noted. George Match of Kansas City spent Sunday with his Sears, and Mr. and Mrs. Wee March. He will soon go to Oklahoma for an engineering project. Ruth Hill of Kansas City attended the Kazses Drake football game Saturday and visited friends in Lawrence. Kodak Films and a local store are mentioned along with various names and places including Mass and Hess Cruz Store.
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George Match
Kansas City
Sears
Wee March
Oklahoma
Ruth Hill
Kazses-Drake
Lawrence
Kodak Films
Ake
Pame
Kin's
Mass
Hess
Hess Cruz
Aggie star Holsinger hospitalized after Ames game
Manhattan Kansas October 31 AP Aggie halfback Joe Holsinger was in a hospital today with injuries from the Aggie Ames game Saturday. Doctors could not determine the full extent but suspected spinal and muscular troubles aided by a bad cold. Coach Bachman said he wasn’t greatly concerned though Holsinger remained in bed.
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Manhattan
Kans
Joe Holsinger
Star
Kant
Aggie
Doldege Hospital
Aggie‘Ames
Igoach Bachman
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