Blue and Gray Share a Joint Grand Army Reunion
Grand Rapids Michigan September 183 AP The push for a one time joint reunion of Blue and Gray within the Grand Army of the Republic draws mixed reactions among veterans. A staged Dixie salute by a Woman's Relief Corps bugler sparked cheers and surprised silence as the old foes faced a possible single encampment. The convention proceeds with its first business session scheduled for Thursday morning.
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Grand Rapids
Midh
Grand Army
Jin
Mabel Xivie
Reading
Woman's Relief Corps
Dixie
Cat Bandit Sentenced for Five Chicago Thefts and Burglaries
William Ed Baker known as the Cat bandit received concurrent sentences of one year to life on each of five charges, three robberies and two burglaries, after pleading guilty. The case followed a week of terror on Chicago's north side with masked prowler attacks on women. Attorney Louis P. Piquett filed for a writ of habeas corpus to free Mrs. Baker on bond. she, formerly Helen Mohr, daughter of a St. Louis dentist, was held as an accessory. Officials planned to take Baker to Joliet Penitentiary.
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Chicago
William Ed Baker
North Side
Baker
Joliet
William V. Brothers
Louis P. Piquett
Morales action sparks debate over canal treaty submission
Panama officials say Dr Eusebio Morales acted on his own initiative when urging the League of Nations to submit Panama United States treaty disputes to the world court. Foreign Minister Alfaro declined detailed comment until the official text is received. Panamanian circles doubt U S consent to outside tribunal.
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Panama
Chiari
United States
Derby entries announced for New York Spokane air race
New York reported six cross seas hopefuls plus one veteran named for the New York Spokane derby next Monday. Bert Acosta and Rene Fonck are expected entrants. Duke Schiller, Phil Wood, Bennett Griffin are also listed. Ruth Elder and George Haldeman urged to join the trans continental contest, with Elder currently preparing to fly to Roosevelt Field after a forced landing in Portsmouth Ohio en route from Tampa Florida to Wheeling West Virginia.
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New York
Bert Acosta
Byrd
America
France
Rene Fonck
Roosevelt Field
Paris
Portsmouth
Ohio
Tampa
Fila
Wheeling
W. Va
Enid Mystery Deepens Over Mary Jane Bailey Death
An Enid chemist in Oklahoma City analyzes Mary Jane Bailey’s viscera as investigators probe possible poisoning. A syringe found in the hospital, matching none of the staff, is tested for traces of poison. District attorney Dan Mitchell brought the syringe to Oklahoma City for examination as results are awaited.
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Enid
Okla
Phiala
Okashoma City
Mary Jane Bailey
Charles Bailey
W. H. Bailey
Oklahoma City
Mary Atkinson
Mary Jane
Miss Atkinson
Dan Mitchell
Garfield County
Drake and Holmes Bakery Takes Over Lawrence Site
The Drake and Holmes Baking company, granted a state charter at Topeka on September 7, will operate the W. L. Anderson bakery at 907 Mass street in Lawrence. Members include Bess Drake Carl Drake Humboldt Ernest L Holmes Lawrence L C Holmes Garnett and Harold G Ingham. Capital is $10,000. Anderson, in business here 38 years, plans to move to California.
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Drake & Holmes Baking Company
Topeka
W. L. Anderson
Mass. Street
Bess Drake
Carl Drake
Humboldt
Ernest L. Holmes
Lawrence
L. C. Holmes
Garnett
Harold G. Ingham
California
Name traffic officers for junior high announced
Temporary traffic officers appointed by Principal J. E. Stonecipher will supervise student crossings at designated intersections. Officers carry stop signs, halt traffic at period ends, and allow two minutes for children to pass. drivers may detour one block.名单 includes Dick Nelson chief, James Asher, George Gauck, Floyd Hatch, Wm Guffler, Jimmie Mettner, Bob Curd, Seaver Owen, Fred Rumsey, Dean Scott, Floyd Thiry.
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J. E. Stonecipher
Lawrence
Dick Nelson
James Asher
George Gauck
Floyd Hatch
Wm. Guffler
Jimmie Mettner
Bob Curd
Seaver Owen
Fred Rumsey
Dean Scott
Floyd Thiry
Preliminary hearing set for Leighton duo in city burglary case
Howard and Gerald Leighton face a preliminary hearing in the county jail on charges of attempting to enter Carl's clothing store during the night of August 1. They allegedly cut the rear door screen and unlocked the door to break the lock before arrest. Also reported, C. Q. Stoland ran over a bicycle parked in front of the city library, damaging the bicycle owned by Harold Elliott, a junior high pupil. Marriage licenses were issued to Steven F. Frank and Georgia M. Weis, both of Kansas City, Mo., and to Herbert Lewis and Beatrice Howard, Lawrence, with color noted for Lewis and Howard. A Doane College hire announcement lists June Judy, a 1925 University graduate, teaching organ and harmony theory this year.
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Howard
Gerald Leighton
Carl's Clothing
Cpt
C. Q. Stoland
Learnard Street
Harold Elliott
Janior High School
L. H. Menger
Steven F. Frank
Kansas City
Georgia M. Weis
Herbert Lewis
Lawrence
Beatrice Howard
Sheaffer
Rankin
June Judy
Doane College
Crete
Neb
Deaths and Funerals Lydia Rozelle 95 year old
Mrs Lydia Rozelle died last night at her daughter Mrs Charles M Hill her home 745 Alabama street funeral services will be held Friday morning at the Johnson funeral home Hutchinson.
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Lydia Rozelle
Charles M. Hill
Alabama Street
Johnson Funeral Home
Hutchinson
Rozell
Lincoln Hutchinson
Lydia Rozell
Lawrence
California
Lincoln
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices in State Journal
Real estate transfers filed Monday include Dora K. Borth to Herold Alten for a lot in University Place addition and Hosford Investment Co. to RB F. Rishon for a lot in Haskell Place. Frank B. Smith and wife to C. S. Jones for lot 31 in Simpson's subdivision North Lawrence. Also schools chief urges parental cooperation to protect children at street crossings. Ed Barber recovering from bicycle-car crash at Sixth and Tennessee. Massachusetts street parking spaces newly marked for 45 degree parking per ordinance. Coors beer advertised via McNish Bottling Works.
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Register of Deeds
Dora K. Borth
Herold Alten
Hernd
University Place
Hosford Investment Co
RB. F. Rishon
Haskell Place
Frank B. Smith
C. S. Jones
Simpson
North Lawrence
Ee Ae
Ed Barber
Innes State
Mississippi Street
Sixth
Tennessee
Massachusetts Street
Market Breaks In Wake Of Crop Gain
Chicago reports market breaks as wheat and corn falter after Canadian wheat output estimate surges. Analysts call the crop report bearish, with widespread selling in Chicago and Kansas City as hot weather spurs expectations of larger harvests and drives prices down.
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Chicago
Canada
Liverpool
Kansas City
Missongi Valley
McBride to Lead Anti-Saloon League in Wheeler's Gap
Westerville Ohio September 14 Dr Francis Scott McBride general superintendent of the Anti Saloon League will assume active legislative duties in Washington until a successor to the late Wayne B Wheeler is appointed as general counsel The league headquarters announced McBride automatically takes on duties as needed and will drive dry legislation in Washington after Wheeler's successor is named
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Westerville, O
A. Pri
Francis Scott McBride
League
Washington
Wayne B. Wheeler
Wheeler
McBride
Tax revision studied by treasury officials for new congress
Washington reports treasury officials are studying tax revision but cite many changing factors before December meeting. They expect no half billion surplus like last year and foresee possible smaller surpluses as past revenue sources dry up. Current receipts must cover ongoing expenses.
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Washington
Congress
Treasury
Sour Owl First Fall Issue Will Be Published September 28
The Sour Owl staff of Sigma Delta Chi prepares its first fall issue dated September 28. George Roscoe edits, Joc McMullen is business manager, Jack Stukenberg circulation chief, and Jack Kincaid art editor drafting the cover for the Hot House number. Five issues are planned this year, including Comeback, Christmas, Valentine, and Relays numbers with dates and editors noted. A separate police report notes a minor collision on Tennessee street involving H A Clock driving a Chrysler and G D Gonzalez, with minor damage to a Chevrolet sedan. no injuries reported. Mr and Mrs A G Bucklan of Tron Mountain, Mich have been visiting in Lawrence and depart on a motor trip. Mrs Bucklan formerly Miss Gertrude Mogsler of this city.
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The
Sour Owl
Sigma Delta Chi
George Roscoe
Joc McMullen
Jack Stukenberg
Jack Kincaid
Kincaid
H. A. Clock
G. D. Gonzales
Tennessee Street
A. G. Bucklan
Tron Mountain
Mich
Lawrence White
Bucklan
Gertrude Mogsler
Guide Book Issued for UW Freshmen To Stay Straight
Madison Wisconsin September 13 AP students entering the University of Wisconsin will receive a guide book to follow to stay on the straight and narrow The pamphlet compiled by Scott H Goodnight dean of men lists temptations to avoid Definitions of things frowned upon by the faculty Smoking profanity gambling drinking are labeled pernicious and vicious The guide promises rewards beyond a clear conscience as university women refuse to associate with men who have been drinking.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Scott H. Goodnight
Goodnight
Will Investigate Special Session
President Coolidge will study the need for a special congress or senate session before deciding. He opposed such a session unless an actual necessity is shown, with White House officials saying no advance call is needed. Hoover heads to report flood survey results from the lower Mississippi Valley after visiting flood directors in Missouri and Illinois.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Senate
White House
Memphis
Tenn
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
President Coolidge
Mississippi Valley
Earth’s crust tides tied to sun and moon forces
Washington reports that earth tides rise and fall like ocean tides due to sun and moon gravity. Dr. Walter J. Lambert of the coast and geodetic survey notes efforts to measure these movements for presentation at the Prague geophysical union. He cites complex calculations and equipment gaps as reasons for imperfect data.
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Washington
Walter J. Lambert
Coast and Geodetic’ Survey
International Geodetic and Geophysical Union
Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
Church conference urges end to imperial Latin policy
The Colorado conference of the Methodist Episcopal church adopted a resolution condemning Washington's Latin American policy as imperialistic. It also criticized the war psychology through militarizing boys and other means, while delegates stated they believed war was not inevitable.
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Denver
A.P
Washington
Colorado
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hill Declared Winner Of Bennett Balloon Race
Detroit reports KE Hill, a Detroit pilot, unofficially accredited winner of the James Gordon Bennett balloon trophy race. Flying the Detroit, he covered an estimated 725 miles from Detroit to Baxley Georgia, landing last night fifty miles beyond the Goodyear VI, the second place United States entry.
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Detroit
KE. J. Hill
Hill
Baxley
United States
Trial of Five 38 Delayed In Oklahoma Case
The trial of five men linked to the Matthew Kimes gang was delayed as defense lawyers challenge the jury panel as hand picked. Defendants include Kimes, held for a murder of Boggs police chief W. J. McAnally, with one term remaining on a prior sentence.
Hottest Kansas Week Reported Across State
Topeka reports the past six days topped 90 degrees with no rain in 24 hours and more warm weather expected. State meteorologist D Flora cites a normal 80 degree afternoon and notes peaks of 93 for three days as corn crop maturation continues.
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Topeka
Kansas
D. Flora
Flora
Mexican west coast hit by disastrous tidal wave
Dispatches report heavy loss of life with many killed and hundreds injured as a powerful cyclone and 25 foot waves sweep from the Gulf of Tehuantepec to Sonora. Coast towns like Salina Cruz are largely devastated and ships Jalisco and Navajoa are missing.
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Nogales
Ariz
The
Herald Today
Gulf of Tehuantepec
Oaxaca
Guyamas
Sonora
Mexico
Salina Cruz
Jalisco
Navajoa
National Line
Cherry Trees Fall Short Next Year in Eastern Kansas
Topeka AP reports cherry trees shed leaves early in eastern Kansas due to extreme dampness and damp feet, risking reduced fruit. Farley, Kansas State Horticultural Society secretary, notes western and southern Kansas avoid major losses and the Arkansas river valley looks bright for a large crop next season.
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Topeka
A.P
James N. Farley
Kansas State Horticultural ‘Iociety
Kansas
Arkansas River
Farley
Paulen Returns to Kansas Amid Duties and Vacation Reflections
Governor Paulen cut short a Canada trip to resume duties in Topeka praising the tan from northern lakes while noting an enjoyable vacation with Mrs. Paulen. The report also mentions ballot box impounding in Harrisburg amid a Senate election probe and obituaries for Lydia Rozell in Hutchinson.
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Topeka
Kansas
Paulen
Canada
Wisconsin
Illinois
Harrisburg
Albert Johnson
Middle District
Pennsylvania
United States Senate Committees On Elections and Privileges
Pleasant Hour club meets at Blaylock home in De Soto
The Pleasant Hour club gathered Thursday at Mrs. Bertha Blaylock’s home for the September meeting with Mrs. Mae Blaylock assisting. President Mrs. Katie Haker presided while songs and readings entertained guests. Guests included Arden Fortney and several Blaylock relatives.
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Pleasant Hour Club
Bertha Blaylock
Mae Blaylock
Katie Haker
Helen Blaylock
Lucky Lindy
Nettie Chambers
A. M. Fortney
Arden
Alice Bushforth
Lawrence
Parnell Sheehy
Colfax
Calif
Rex. Blaylock
Arden Fortney
Alice Rushforth
Nina
Misa Evelyn Blaylock
Bertha
Blaylock
Bobby Hiddleston
J. P. Everett
Coffeyville
Rhoda Knight
Evelyn Blaylock
Hilma Nesselhoff
David Jewett
Twilight School
Marie Doherty
Willow Springs
Stillwell
W. H. Jewett
Frank Desinger
Gardner
W. L. Blaylock
Misa Evelyn
Roxy Blaylock
Albert Cobb
Clay Linden
Fréd Grob
Edwin Hassenpfleug
Jleen
Donnely Garment Co
Kansas City
Ed Knight
G. P
Judson
Fred Tobler
L. M. Jewett
Roscoe Collins
Evelyn
Ottawa
Kate Jewett
Anna Jewett
Mark Jewett
Basehor
Basehor High School
K. A
George Kouns
Guy Buckingham
Fleeta
Sherman Casebier
J. D. Buckingham
Kenneth Johnson
Notlek courts to host first United States professional tennis
New York AP reports a September 23 24 25 tournament at the Notlek courts Riverside Drive 118th Street billed as the first US professional championship. Entrants include Vincent Richards and Howard Kinsey. Plans by promoter C C Pyly to stage at Forest Hills were abandoned.
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New York
United States
Notlek Courts
Riverside Drive
118Th Street
Vincent Richards
Howard Kinsey
Presidents Hands Off Will Take No Part in Rediscount Controversy
President Coolidge adopts a hands-off policy on the rediscount controversy surrounding the federal reserve board. The White House stated that the board should function without executive interference and that the presidency remains largely disengaged from the issue. Miss Faye Gasper returns to the KU alumni office after a vacation in Colorado and other points.
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Washington
Sent
Coolidge
Federal Reserve Board
Federal -Reserve Bane
Chicago
White House
Faye Gasper
K. U
Colorado
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Bailey
Drake & Holmes Company
Anderson
Leighton
Ohns
Lel
McNish Bottling Works
Hal Wheeler
Pr. F. S. McBride
Learcue
Earth
Fides
Latin-America
Kimes
West
Edward J. Sandifer
United States Veterans’ Hosanit Tal
Clarence H. Wallace
Sandifer
Veterans’ Hospital
Old Monroe
Crosby Street
James Monroe
Teresa Browning
Snenda
Davis
Labor Department
Coolridge
Ilinois
Indiana
Tokyo
Naval Office
Omura
Ruth Elder
George Haldeman
Angin Field
Moundsville
Portamouth
Harry Snyder
Los Angeles
Cal
Maude Clark
Ohio Street
Toronto
Prince of Wales
DE Soto
Emily Ballance
Holliday
Robert Ballance
Lola Hambleton
Bonner Springs
Myrtle Moore
Marvin Cooper
J. L. Coons
Mildired, Melong
Margaret Keither
Leona Tuck
Scrimmager
Lucile Ranfts
Kansan City
Irene
C. W. Bell
Forest Springer
John Davidson
R. W. Phillipe
J. J. Hughes
Ben Orbon
O. D. Sharp
Holden, Mo
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Sharp
Baxter Hughes
Shelton Tor
Ert
Bethel
Gertrude Wilson
Migs
Barbara Olinger
Phye
Elks Bowling
Barteldes
Edmondson
AGS Tne
Burger
Crace
Merchants National
William Docking
K. Hoover
W. F. March
Pres. and Trust
A. F. McClanatian
F.C. Whipple
V. Pres
Cuvhieg
Ee Mate National
Lawrence, Kansas
Marcels
Hess Drug Store Beauty Parlor
Shimmons' Bros
Atwater Kent
Radiola
Rumsey Bros. Funeral Home
Phoss 265
Ind Street
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