World news wrap up from capitals abroad
A digest covering near east crisis tensions in Angora and Paris, reparations talks in Berlin, and U S congress call, with notes on tax prosecutions, market shifts, and incidents from Europe to Texas. Includes Italian and French naval moves and Turkey straits questions.
Kansas Elects Democratic Governor As Republicans Hold Power
Kansas voters gave the state a Democratic governor while Republicans maintain control of both legislative chambers. House and Senate majorities favor the GOP, with 84 of 125 districts reported and a two-thirds veto-proof edge in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
R. Scott Leavitt
Montana
Alfred E.smith
New York City
Nathan L. Miller
New York
Congress
Senate
Representative McCormick
John M. Evans
King
Utah
Ernst Bamberger
Jones
New Mexico
Burton K. Wheeler
Carl W. Riddick
Senator Myers
Washington
Dill
Poindexter
North Dakota
J. F. T. O'Connor
Lynn J. Frazier
Frazier
Minnesota
House
Halvor Steenerson
Post Office Committee
Knud Wefald
Farmer-Labor Party
Henrik Shipstead
Farmer Laborite
Kellogg
Reed
Missouri
St. Louis
Brewster
Mead
State Supreme Court
Ragland
Walker
Hayward
Higbee
Sam A. Baker
Renan
Kansas
Topeka
State Senate
Atchison
Bourbon
Brown
Butler
Chase
Cherokee
Clark
Clay
Cloud
Coffey
Comanche
Crowley
Crawford
Doniphan
Douglas
Edwards
Elk Ellsworth
Finney
Ford
Franklin
Geary
Gove
Graham
Gray
Greeley
Greenwood
Hamilton
Harper
Haskell
Hodgeman
Jefferson
Johnson
Kearney
Kiowa
Labette
Lane
Leavenworth
Lincoln
Linn
Logan
Marion
Marshall
Meade
Montgomery
Morris
Morton
Nemaha
Neosho
Ness
Norton
Osage
Ottawa
Phillips
Pottawatomie
Pratt
Rawlins
Reno
Republic
Rice
Riley
Rooks
Russell
Saline
Scott
Seward
Shawnee
Sheridan
Smith
Stafford
Stanton
Stevens
Sumner
Thomas
Wabaunsee
Wyandotte
Anderson
Barber
Cheyenne
Cowley
Dickinson
Harvey
Jackson
Jewell
Kingman
Miami
Mitchell
Pawnee
Sedgwick
Trego
Sherman
Wichita
Davis
Working
Jonathan M. Davis
Morgan
Hutchinson
W. Y. Morgan
Hutchinson News
Atomic Energy for Fuel Prospect Mentioned
A historic note argues atomic energy could power a steamboat as a walnut sized bit could, replacing a thousand tons of coal for transatlantic propulsion from Liverpool to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
New York
To Clean Glass Vases This Summer
Use shaken egg shells to settle coffee and scrub glass vases. Rinse and shake to remove sediment, especially from the bottom, to keep vases clean and sparkling.
Scottish Wild Cats Still Roam in Scotland
Wild cats persist in remote Scottish rocks and hollow trees and remain fierce. They once inhabited much of England but, like snakes, are no longer seen in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
England
Ireland
Device Measures River Depth
A device determines water depth by timing a sound signal and its echo off the river or sea bottom. The method uses the interval between emission and reception to calculate depth.
Missouri Utility Merger Aims at North Missouri Power
An application for a merger of several Missouri utilities into the North Missouri Power Company was filed with the Public Service Commission. The plan would absorb the Excelsior Springs Water Gas and Electric and its subsidiaries with offices in Excelsior Springs and an authorized capital of 1.5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Missouri Power Company
Public Service Commission
Excelsior Springs Water, Gas and Electric Company
Hamilton’ Light and Power Company
Braymer Light, Water, Power, Fuel and Ice Company
Plattsburg Light and Power Company
Edina Light Company
Brookfield’ Electric Light Company
Gulf
St. Paul
Mississippi
Omaha
Missouri
Ohio
H. A. Wilson
Jackson
Grundy
Warren
Jefferson
Lawrence
Scott
Wilson
Pearl B. Flowers
St. Louis
Callaway County Hospital
Fulton
Gale Wilcox
Miss Flowers
St. Luke's Hospital
Margaret Putnam
Boone County Milling and Elevator Company
Monolith Builders of
Kansas City
Wabash
Columbia
Hyde
Red Cross
Barry County
Cassville
Sarcoxie
Sedalia
Ralph Woodward
Lamonte
Charles A. Weist
Smithton
Sarah Reitz
Mississippi Valley
W. P. Flint
University of Illinois
Urbana
Ill
Illinoi
Flint
Fagus Ginning Company
Poplar Bluff
Walnut Ridge
Ark
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Glenn Wilkinson
Lincoln County Poultry Association
Troy
Trst
Lincoln County
T. 8. Townsley
University of Missouri
E. W. Henderson
Poultry Department
Missouri College of Agriculture
W. A. Raupp
Adjutant-Generals
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Arkansas
Seventh Corps
Daniel 8. Tuttle
Hannibal
Indiana-Penna
Lincoln Highway
North Dixon
David M. Palmer
Hermann Lumber Company
Hermann
I. R. L. Wiles
J. B. Chapman
T. J
England
Frisco Railroad
Monett
T. C. Martin
Franklin
Elm Streets
Kirksville
Fredericktown
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Also Mentioned on This Page
World News
Peace Notes
London
Constantinople
Eastern Telegraph Company
Chanak Zone
Germany
Committee of Experts
Berlin
Near East
Angora
M. Barthou
Allied Reparations Commission
Marshal Foch
Premier Poincare
France
Foreign Office
Harding
Internal Revenue
Blair
Bureau
Truman H. Newberry
Michigan
Treasury Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
District of Columbia Fedral Court of Appeals
Spangler
Giacomo Rimini
Italy
Chiago
Benjamin G. Marsh
Farmers’ National Council
Jean Kane Foulke Browne
Westchester
Pennsylvania
Herbert Jarvin Browne
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago
The
Revenue Bureau
Treasury
Emanuele Accame
Galveston
Genoa
H. F. Ammons
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas & Pacific Railway
Alice. M. Robertson
W. W. Hastings
William Lauver
Tonkawa
M. Fuller
Ed Fulton
Kay County
Oklahoma
Levant
Archimede
Nce
Poincare
Brussels
Mary MacSwiney
Free State
Straits of the
Dardanelles
Turkey
Entente
Great Britain
Madania
H. F. Ledgard
Chinese International and Mission
Shangtsaihsien
Mme. Soderstrom
Lutheran Mission
Orient Railway
Mexico
Ojinaga
Topolobampo
Sinaloa
Chihuahua City
Charles A. Lee
Lee
Ozark
Samuel A. Baker
Morege
Hies
Edward
Supreme Court
Supreme Bench
Elder
Missouri News Nuggets
Richmond
Franklin Street
Jefferson City
Cole County
Missouri River
Frank Leverett
University of Michigan
United States Geological Survey
Sarcoxie Commercial Club
Marlatt & Clark
Siloam Springs
N. O. Brown
Fourth and
Nichols Street
West Plains
Commercial Club
R. L. Rinehart
Excelsior Springs
Plattsburg
Aos
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