Senate probes control of soldier papers
Witness Joseph J. Hefferman testified before the senate campaign investigating committee that The Stars and Stripes is controlled by the Democratic national committee and American Legion Weekly by the Republican party. He cited circulation and advertising difficulties and named Richard S. Jones as a source. Jones admitted uncertainty and refused to lie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinston
The
Stars and Stripes
Democratic National Committee
American Legion Weekly
Soldier
Retic National’ Committee
Joseph J. Hefferman
Stars and Stripes Publishing Company
Senate Campaign
Edie
Republican
New Jersey
Pate
Kemite — Camprign
Activ of
Hefferman
Sonata Edge
Ted
Ile
Eile
Edge
Richard S. Jones
Jones to Return to Kansas Guard Duties in 1937
Pate Jones, el-Valley guard and 1937 team candidate, plans to return to the Kansas squad after leaving citing heavy coaching workload. Fraternity brothers and Jayhawker teammates say he will report back next Monday at Concer t. Letters urging his return were reportedly not received, blamed on mail addressed to Council Grove home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pate Jones
el-Valley Guard
Jayhawker
Jones
Kansas
Council Grove
Dismissal in Case Involving Harp er and Driving Charge
W H Harper faced charges of shiving mules near North Lawrence and his case was dismissed after a morning hearing. H F Priddy was arraigned for careless driving and pleaded guilty. his trial is set for tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Harper
Union Pacific
North Lawrence
Nother Court
H. F. Priddy
Mrs Robinson to Speak in Lawrence on Campaign Date
Steps have been taken to secure a speaking date in Lawrence for Mrs. Douglas Robinson sister of the late Col Theodore Roosevelt who is to come to Kansas before the campaign closes. She delivered a stirring speech at the Republican national convention and has worked for the Harding Coolidge ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Douglas Robinson
Theodore Roosevelt
Kansas
Harding
Coolidge
Choice Land Grants for Returned Soldiers in Calgary
Calgary reports 2000 soldier farmers allocated 480000 acres of Atherta land since February 1919. Total loans amount to 31288000 for land stock and equipment. GA R Circle 75 meets tomorrow at 2:30 PM at the G A R Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alta
Joen Branch
Soldier Selvement Board
Tabies of
GA. R. Circle No. 75
G. A. It Hall
Union service to be held at Robinson Gymnasium Sunday
Lindley will address a union church service at Robinson Gymnasium Sunday evening. The city ministers have suspended usual services for this event to allow churchgoers a chance to hear Dr. Lindley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HA. Lindley
Robinson Cymnasium
Dr. Lindley
Statehouse Mystery Involving Fruit Specimens
A probe was ordered as rumors circulated that alcohol or another liquid may have replaced fluid used to preserve fruit in the horticultural exhibits at the state house. Major A. H. Krause stated a chemical analysis may be needed to determine if contents are missing. The fruit specimens are displayed in an open halfway and are not in cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statehouse
A. H. Krause
State House
Indians Open Football Season at Lawrence
Haskell Indians face Baker University in the season opener at Lawrence with Coach Bell guiding a squad of 24 backs and starters like McLemore and Campbell. Baker features a fast experienced backfield and a near 170 to 180 pound line. The game starts at 3 PM with anticipated record crowd and visitors from DeMelay and 190 initiates expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Bell
Haskell
Baker University
Braves
Baker Camp
Biz Liston
Baker
McTemore
Tommie” Anderson
Bates
Thomason
Campbell
Wofford
Santa Fe
DeMelay
Sin
Maskell
Kinv
Earle Wil
Wanemantuhy
Lassa
Belgarde
Mocks
McGoisey
Kinn
Kilbuck
McBurmney
Archidale
Nori
Webster
Carpenter
Brown
Byington
Emmett McLemore
Chubbie
Anderson
Rater
Wolford
Jim” Campbell
Uamtilton
Jarson
Crogs Forents
Clonker
Maar
Taylor
Dellineer
Johnson
Rice
Green
Thompson
Will
Methodist
Farm Bureau to Lead October Membership Drive
Kiwanis club hears R O Smith county farm agent outline farm bureau aims and marketing focus. He notes the 15 year old movement faces dues shifts and uneven regional development as Douglas county prepares a October membership drive led by Smith, who aided Allen county's early efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Kiwanis Club
Elks Club
C. H.tucker
R. O. Smith
Mr. Tucker
Thornton Cooke
Kansas City
Misissippi
Tucker
Smith
Farm Bureau
Fie
Ane
United States
Ronuinely
East
Kansas
Douglas County
Allen County
Kiwanis ‘Club
Lawrence City Water deemed safe by state health laboratory
Albert H. Jewell director of the Water Laboratory states after testing Lawrence city water over the past week that it is perfectly safe and meets United States Treasury Department potable water standards. He notes large-volume checks and comparisons with city results confirm safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence City
United States Treasury Department
Lawbhence Sheul
Netic
Athletic Heroes Stir Kansas Students At Football Kickoff
University of Kansas student body gathered in Robinson Gym to rally support for the upcoming football season. Evertt L. Bradley drew cheers, Captain George Nettels urged recruits, and Dr. Allen promised a victorious team with student backing. Chancellor Lindley and campus leaders introduced student organization heads as new students were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rahs
Robinson Gymnasium
Evertt L. Bradley
KR. U. Olympic
George Neitels
Flcg. Allen
Helen Olsen
Nellie Gunn
Warren Blodgett
Frank Jennings
First Baptist Church
Lawrence
Boys to Judge Stock at Douglas County Free Fair
Douglas County free fair at Woodland Park hosts a boys stock judging contest next Wednesday morning. Participants from county schools judge classes in fat hogs beef cattle dairy cattle and horses. Winners from Lawrence Vinland and Vinland earn a free trip to the K A C farm and home week in Manhattan. Participants meet Mr. Smith at 9 in the cattle sheds for instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Woodland Park
Lawrence
Vinland
K. 8 A.C
Manhattan
May Take Over Band by University ROT Plan
The R. O. T. C. band could join the university unit if Capt H D Haedick and fifty band members approve the move. Musicians would get government instruments and $36 for new uniforms with two hours credit toward ROT C. Capt Burdick says the change would strengthen the military unit and be a major achievement. Burke Trelwayne preliminary hearing opens in Topeka and continues next week in justice court. Mr and Mrs L N Tewis visit Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. U
Bam
Trelwayne
Burke Trelwayne
Topeka
Lawrence
Heflebower
Eudora
Lindley Stirs Kansas City with Three Meetings
Chancellor E. H. Lindley spoke at a Kansas City luncheon with Rotary officers from Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma then addressed the Kansas City Credit Men's Association and the American Life convention. He urged employers to focus on workers and pressed for closer contact between men and employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Lindley
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Rotary Clubs
Kansas City Credit Men's Association
American Life ‘Emvention Bancnet
Lindlers
Credit
Callege
Dr. Lindley
Crime blocks courts in Vienna as 1919 cases surge
Vienna reports ten thousand criminal cases in 1919 and 1,671 in 1920 with crowded prisons and stretched jails. Authorities consider quashing minor offenses up to five years to ease congestion as burglaries average about 2,200 monthly, highlighting a failing judicial system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Weed shows promise in pilots' position on Tramilton field
Mahlon Weed, former Lawrence high player with army football experience, impressed fans with calm leadership and strong moves as he played in the pilots' position against a heavy line. George Hale also performed well at center amid scrimmage, while local prods from Lawrence faced Ta. French Cabinet Farrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahlon Weed
Tramilton Field
Rooters
Weed
Lawrence
George Hale
Ndews
Hale
City water deemed safe. lab tests show good quality
State Water Laboratory director Albert H. Jewell reports Lawrence water is entirely safe and need not be boiled. City and university tests differed due to materials used in the labs, prompting a material check to align city testing with university standards. Lawrence water records are strong, with fewer doubtful readings than peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence City
State Water Laboratory
Kreeck Tolay
Albert H. Jewell
University
Journal
World
City Laboratory
University Laboratory
City
Lawrence
State Labervatory
Rally Day at Trinity Lutheran Church With Pageant
Luther an Rally Day planned for next Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church features a 10 30 autumn pageant by the High School girls and a missionary offering challenge by four men to match Sunday School receipts. Attendance urged for morning service and joint event at Robinson gymnasium later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Robinson Gymnasium
Ketcham Chosen Commander in Chief of G A R at Encampment
William A. Ketcham of Indianapolis was selected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic at the closing business session of the fifty fourth annual encampment in Indianapolis. The next encampment city was left to the national council of administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Indianapolis
William A. Ketcham
Grand Army of the Republic
National Council of Administration
Dunkel to Check Guard Supplies in Kansas National Guard
Major Joseph J. Dunkel of Lawrence will begin October 1 a statewide inspection tour of the Kansas National Guard units. He will assess equipment and conditions as the guard enters a fully equipped phase, with a total value exceeding 1 million dollars and stocks of rifles, pistols, machine guns, and artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Dunkel
Lawrence
Adjut General’s
Topeka
Kansas National Guard
Kansas City
Kansas
Atchison
Nowas
Carl R. White
U. S. Army
Quartermaster Department
State House
White
Hutchinson
Ouarl
Dairy Meeting In Lawrence With K S U Expert
Dr Gearhart of Kansas State Agricultural College will visit Lawrence Monday. A meeting at the courthouse Monday afternoon at 2 will address the cow testing association run with R O Smith. All signed members, dairymen, and others interested urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. Gearhart
Kansas State Agricultural College
Tewrence
Court House
Gearhart
R. O. Smith
Teachers to Meet in Douglas County Fall Session
The first meeting of the Douglas county teachers for this fall will be held at the courthouse tomorrow morning. An address by R. O. Smith, county farm agent, will discuss stock judging and county contests for boys and girls to engage teachers in that work. A poultry cutting demonstration by Ro. Smith will follow at 8 20 o clock at the EL LL Brown farm with neighbors invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexodames Adams
Neuffer
Huff
Baldwin
Kennard
Qui
Ruth Kennedy
Maua
Ir Ilingis
Douglas County
Court House
R. O. Smith
Ro. Smith
EL LL Brown
Board of County" Commissioners
Storm Wrecks a Tree on Tennessee Street
A large tree was blown down during the storm last night in the 8 block on Tennessee street. Debris was removed today by the Telephone Company and the Kansas City Utilities Company. Mrs. C A Smart showed improvement while under treatment in a Kansas City hospital. duress McGavock of New Franklin Missouri was in Lawrence last night. Mrs. McGavock accompanied him to Kansas City this morning and spent the day. Mrs. S C Barrielow left for Winfield for the weekend with Miss Etta Barricklow. Mrs. B D Froeliger went to Bonner Springs to visit her daughters Mrs O A Petersor and Mrs TL FP Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Woodward
Kansas City
Lawrence
J. BR. Weedward
la Junta
Calo
Jennie Eldridge
Great Falls
Montana
Z. N. Crowder
Missouri Street
Mery Tudor
Jie
Tennessee Street
The
Telephone Company
Kansens Electric Utilities Company
Smart
C. A .Smart
Duress McGavock
New Franklin
Missouri
S. C. Barrielow
Winfield
Etta Barricklow
B. D. Froeliger
Bonner Springs
O. A. Petersor
TL. FP. Campbell
Army band to certify in south pa talks at the park
Army truck train in Kansas will stop in Lawrenc e between 5 and 6 o clock this evening. Six officers and fifty men accompany the caravan with Highway Commission members. Local talks planned by Dean Walker and Col. Me The purpose is to spark support for a constitutional amendment letting the state aid permanent roads up to 25 percent of cost with a $1 per mile cap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Lawreng
Highway Commission
Topek
Ates
Williams Ta Perry
Eudora
Firgé Church Holds Annual Meeting With Strong Attendance
The Firgé Christian church held its annual meeting with 225 attendees, reporting positive activity and enthusiastic reports. The coming year’s program and financial plan were presented and accepted, with steps outlined to implement them. Officers for the coming year were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firgé
Local Woodlands Park baseball showcase pairs Lawrence, Pleasant Grove, Vinland teams
A Tuesday afternoon game at Woodland Park features a Lawrence area team against either Pleasant Grove or Vinland. The Wednesday winner will face the remaining Tuesday rival in a cracking amateur clash as both days promise strong play and fan interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Park
Isypata
Douglas. Com
Lawrence
Pleasant Grove-Vinland
Tonganoxie Nine
Pleasant Grove
County Salvation Army board to raise drive funds
At noon today the county Salvation Army board designated a committee to plan a drive aimed at 2500 dollars for the coming year. Judge O. as chairman and Charles H. Teyer as treasurer will lead efforts with Floyd Salveson. Stents will be taken immediately to begin the drive arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A County
Salvation Army Ae Board
Mayeers Seis Record
Charles H. Teyer
Floyd Salveson
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Senate
Repoublicans Legion Weekly
Bul
All-Valley Guard
F. EH. Harper
Mrs, Robinson
Union Services
Lindley
Robinson Gym
Fred Leach
Arkansas City
Delts Tau Delta House
Mr. Leach
Chicago
Betty Watson
Edwardsville
Alpha Omicron Pi
Ernest Seidel
Il Dremelinch
Otto Fischer
Erna Fischer
Colorado
ION Haskell
S Spe
Hd Methodist
County Farm Bureau
H. B. Bullene
New York
Innes
Tee House
Haskell Institute
Lawrence Fire Department
Ismail
J. Gordon Gibb
Addie Burchit
Danville, T
Walter, Wiedon
Kentucky
Minnie Worcet
Lecompton
Agency
State Board of Health
Alpert Ff
Jewell
the Athletic Heroes
Allen
Mrs. L. N. Tewis
Team
Farrs
Associated Press
Georges Leygues
Marines
Clemenceau
Millerand
Arthy
Gustafson
Amon
Eleanor Tarsens
Woilstry Hill
Massachusetts
A. C. Mitchell
Miss Tarsens
J.clard Stanford
Jess Venard
Clevenger Farm
Salvation Army
Palmer Tire Co
State Laboratory
Kansas Cavalry
Sth
19Th Volunteer Cavalry of
Custer
Clarence Meek
Robert Edrey
Tulsa
Fern Evans
A. C. Bingham
Dunkel
Lawrence Man
Dairy Meeting
Agricultural College
Welch & Welch, Chiropractors
South PA
M. W. Watson
Army
Christian Church
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Democratic Central Committee
G. S. Terry
Cincinnati
Ohio
P. A. Réd
Nut
J. J. ‘T. Hollinger
2A City
Edwin Lang
Jawrence
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