Noted spy to die in Leningrad court trial
Albert Goyer a reputed international spy since 1916 was sentenced to death by shooting as head of a 26 member espionage ring for Britain. Eight others were condemned to death thirteen given prison terms four acquitted. The group allegedly sent invisible ink reports through the Finnish consulate to a British contact in Finland detailing Soviet naval plans. Goyer identified as Dutch born. He claimed orders from Captain Boyce to stay in Leningrad in 1927 as British forces were to seize the city and to find proof of Russo German military cooperation to trigger a British attack on the Soviet.
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Leningrad
Russia
Albert Goyer
Finland
Goyer
Goier
Boyce
Reval
Nald Wins President's Shoot Trophy at Camp Perry
First Lieut George J Nald assistant professor of military science at the University of Kansas won the engineer trophy in the president's flight at Camp Perry Ohio among 1371 competitors scoring 195 of 200 The event marked the largest national rifle and pistol matches with top 100 earning special awards and the winner to receive a letter from President Coolidge A temporary license to practice law was granted today in Topeka for Charles Carson of Wichita by the state supreme court until the January bar exam.
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George J. Nald
University of Kansas
Camp Perry
Ohio
Society of American Engineers
Lieut. Nold
Coolidge
Lieut
Nold
Topeka
Charles Carson
Wichita
Supreme Court
Works on pig project at Lawrence High School
Several boys in Lawrence high school rotational agriculture study have pursued various summer projects. William Meairs leads a pig-raising effort aiming for a one ton litter by six months. Eleven of twelve piglets from a Duroc gilt reached four months and weigh around 150 pounds each, with a goal of 225 pounds per pig at six months totaling about 2.47 tons, attributed to proper feeding and handling.
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Lawrence High School
William Meairs
Meairs
Four Divorces Granted by District Judge Hugh Means
Four divorces were granted in district court by Judge Hugh Means. Names include Anne L Harrison and Robert F Harrison, C D Wall and Martha M Wall, Charles L Bouton and Katherine Libby Bouton, and Daisy Jones and Edward Jones. Mrs Jones awarded custody of two children aged 7 and 12. Phoebe M Bogan, renowned author on Indian lore and culture, died at 59 in Tucson.
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Phoebe M. Bogan
Southwest
Belleview and Eudora Community News Highlights
Belleview Grange elects county convention delegates as many visit nearby homes. Notables include Geo Ott and C E Crane among delegates, with alternates listed. Various social visits occur, Old Settlers picnic in Olathe, parochial and grade schools reopen in Eudora with staff assignments and enrollment.
Local social notes and visitors from Kansas and Oklahoma
A collage of family visits and social happenings includes Miss 5, Mrs. OE Laarnard, and Mr. and Mrs. H M Holmes with sons Marvin James and Eugene from EIGHT Oklahoma spending a week with L M Holmes and Walter Witt. Another sale at Arthur Ott's drew attendees. The Gleaners Sunday school held services. J E Haverty and family and others traveled from Mabou Arkansas to visit in Kansas. Beth Skinner, unable to attend school due to nervousness, is noted. J B Gage brought sheep from Kansas City. Mrs. Howard Philips returned from wedding trip. The Philips family toured Mabou, Arkansas and Oklahoma, lingered in the Ozarks, visited El Dorado, Kansas, and were greeted by a beau. Grace Stesick saw Miss Ann Lothbelts in Eudora. The public is invited to a Wednesday evening event regarding September arrangements. Ads note pipes, tobaccos, and a hot weather remedy, with Hess Drug Store promotions.
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Belleview Grange
Lawrence
Geo. Ott, Jr
C. E. Crane
Wm. Kohler
F. W. Freese
R. S. Skinner
Fred Bartz
Geo. Grosdidier
Milton Shafstahl
A. B. Hadl
Clifford Ulrich
L. M. Holmes
Alvin Haverty
Maurine Moore
J._E. Haverty
C. £. Crane and Sons
Old Settlers
Olathe
Crane
Jack Crane
Leslie Kindred
Chas, Olmes
Eudora
Geo. Schubert
Sam Snyder
Glen
Ralph
Mary Mertz
Eva
Billy
Kansas City
Belle Waugh
Roxie Chaffee
New York City
Mercedes and
Ignatia
Gale Beaman
Dorothy Liston
Cecil Petty
OE Laarnard
H. M. Holmes
Marvin James
Eugene Oight
Okla
L. M
Holmes
Walter Witteee
Arthur Ott
Gleaners
J. E. Haverty
Harvey
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Zak
Dee
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Gay Coal and Coke Co
Harry Dempsey
George ‘J. Nald
Eudaly Bros
William Meais
Piza
Means
Connolly
Seiberling
Palmer Tire and Battery Co
Belleview
Mes
Ernest Gerstenberger
E. Eames
Alfred Anderson
Ottawa
el Insurance
U.S
Royal Cords
United States
Rubber Company
Butler-Sanderson Meter Co
Eudaley Bros
Butler-Sanderson Motor CO
de Bote
Grace Stesick
Ann Lothbelts
S. Cory
Richard
Hartley
Hunter Joe Lawrence
Parch
Barber's
Hess Drug Store
Kansas
Emerson
Wells
Hupmobile Sales and Service
Manhattan
John Bt
Stetsons
Mallorys
Hart Schaffner & Marx
1016
Mass
Hupmobile Parts
L. O. Wells
Hupmobile Sales & Service
Continental Oil Company
Oklahoma, Iota
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Conoco Reo. S.P Motor Oils
C. H. Ashton
J.h.bell
New Hampshire
M G. Bowersock
Mississippi
W.R. Carter
Kentucky
W. G. Calwell
F. B. Davis
Louisiana
C. E. Decker
Tennessee
C. J.dodds
F. H. Draper
Natalie Hartman
Sarah Laird
Indiana
R. C. Manley
Louisians
Fritz Meyn
Rhode Island
D.L. Rowlands
C. C. Seewir
A. L. Selig
T. J. Sweeney
Mansachusette
Peoples Utilities Kansas Corp
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