Toll boards its prey now at Missouri independent meet
J B Ware secretary of the National Independent Telephone association spoke at the Missouri Independent Telephone operators convention at the Midland hotel. He warned that trusted firms seek to control isolated exchanges by alliance or purchase to break up toll board exchanges and urged members to avoid buying from trust dominated suppliers. The afternoon program includes miscellaneous business and a rural toll rate discussion followed by a hotel dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Ware
National Independent Telephone Association
Missouri Independent Telephone Operators
Midland Hotel
Independent Movement
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TRUST
Ware
Lcensed
Tadpoles and Alligators For Sale At Star Ad
George Rawson of 2914 East Twelfth street advertised ten thousand tadpoles and two alligators for sale in The Star. He touted tadpoles as finest bass bait, noting the tail wiggles attract bass while the alligators appeared to be in a winter sleep, having eaten nothing for over four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star This Morning
George Rawson
East Twelfth Street
Pir. Rawson
Madras
Cleary Among Candidates for County Offices in Primaries
Several candidates filed for county offices in the Democratic and Republican primaries. John M. Cleary, a Democrat, seeks the nomination for judge of the criminal court to succeed Judge Wallace. Other Democrats named include James Fairweather T B Buckner and H F Wie man. no Republican candidate has filed yet.additional Republican filers include Rae M. Lee for public administrator Samuel A Timberlake for constable in Justice Remley’s court and Robert S Turner for state representative in the First district to succeed Dr N R Holcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Cleary
Criminal Court
Wallace
James Fairweather
T. B. Buckner
H. F. Wieman
Eearay M. Lee
Samuel A.timberlake
Justice Remley's Court
Robert S. Turner
Dr. N. R. Holcomb
Timber Attack Damages French Factory in Japan
An eighty-person mob attacked a Miyazaki prefecture timber factory owned by French nationals in Slino on May 5. The assault damaged the factory and nearby residences. forty arrests followed. No injuries reported. damage estimated at about $50,000. Residents fled or hid in the mountains.
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Toxio
Miyazaki
Slino
Kobe
Beardsley Heads Kansas City Bar Resolutions
Henry M Beardsley read in federal court resolutions commending the life work of attorney Charles E Burnham who died April 16 Judge Pollock ordered the resolutions entered into the court record The preparing committee included Beardsley Elliott Williams Bush and R R ya
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Bar Association
Charles E Burnham
Henry M. Beardsley
Pollock
Mr. Beardsley
George H. Elliott
J. C. Williams
Charles M. Bush
R.R. Ya
Amidon Visits Federal Court and Local Robbery Case
Judge Amidon of North Dakota met Judge Pollock in the federal court after arriving from Topeka where he sat on the Tucker case. Tucker, secretary of Uncle Sam Oil, was acquitted of using the mail to defraud. Independence council probes Metropolitan line delays and crossing lighting. Harry Jacobs, a porter's accusation, claims robbery at 302 Main Street saloon led to a warrant for Samuel Joffee at 518 Armourdale Avenue.
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Amidon
Charles F. Amidon
District of North Dakota
John C. Pollock
Topeka
H. H. Tucker, Jr
Uncle Sam Oil Company
Tucker
Harry Jacobs
Samuel Joffee
Main Street
Guy Stuart
Avenue, Armourdale
Stuart
Joffee
Rainmaking traders claim Kansas harvest saved by rain
Kansas City trade makers traveling through central Kansas report rain arriving after a drought in Northwestern Kansas. They credit rain from their trip for easing wheat and corn prospects, with alfalfa and pastures improving as they reach Salina and other towns.
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Satna
Kas
Kansas City
Union Pacific
Minneapolis
Solomon
Denver
Salina
Commercial Club
Bennington
Niles
New Cambria
Brookville
Carneiro
Kanopolis
Edlaworth
Blackwell
Wilson
Dorrance
Bunker Hill
Russell
Gorham
Walker
Victoria
Hays City
Yocemento
Elia
H. B. Topping
Central Branch
Solomon Branch
Kansas
Park Opens Sunday Regular Car Service Restores Route
The Fairmount Park opening Sunday brings regular car service to the Mt Washington to Fairmount Park line. Fare remains five cents statewide. Extra lights at the lake aid night boating and more attractions including vaudeville are added for this season. Grandview cars run through to the park, with Twelfth street cars serving after 6 pm weekdays and after 10 am Sundays.
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Mount Washington
Fairmount Park
Grandview
Policy Ticket Arrests Shake Kansas City Scene
Peter Hawkins and Doc Pittman were arrested at 28 South First street after noon with several policy tickets and a ticket book found in the building. Pittman claimed sleep on a street car caused his presence. Hawkins was fined 500 dollars and his attorney gave notice of appeal. Pittman fined five dollars and then ordered to be paroled by the police judge.
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Peter Hawkins
Doc” Pittman
South First Street
Kansas City
Kas
Pittman
Hawkins
Jewelry Stolen From Home in Irate Burglary Report
Mrs. Anne D. Allen reported a burglary at 1403 Tracy Avenue with entry via skeleton key. Items stolen include a solid gold watch diamond rings amethyst rings a necklace chain and $8 cash from a leather handbag in a front room. The incident occurred while Mrs. Allen was in the kitchen.
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Anne Allen
Anne D. Allen
Tracy Avenue
Anne
Allen
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Fits
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Japan
Be, Burnham
Federal Court
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Independence City Council
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Harding V
Daniel Boone
Winnetka, It
Star
Daniell Boone
Chester Harding
Boston
Missouri
Flanders Callaway
Boone
Marthasville
Warren County
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Aikman Welch
Garble
Harding
Frankfort
Kentucky
John L. King
Capitol
Winnetka
Reuben G. Thwaites
Samuel Bow Rs Kino
Merine
Minnie Merine
New Grace Presbyterian Church
Benton Boulevard
George P. Snyder
Ella Chase Perry
Guimant
Aubert
Wagner
Whitney
GEO. B. Peck Dry Goods CO
11Th Street
Morrow
GEO
Idry
Che Tlekaska
Percales
Copenhagen
van Camp
van Camp Packing Company
Indianapolis
Ind
Guernsey & Murray
Warren
Beardsley
Spain
Dolly Blake
Bobby Blake
U-All-Know
Guernsey
Murray Grocers and Wine Merchant
Main St
Morton's
Reidgh
Alleng
Pally
Barker
Wm. Barker Co
Troy, N.Y
Jave
Harnete
A. T. Barnett
Main’ St
Taylor
Inspector Farm
Hill Crest
Beny
HM Crest
Lloyd
Plymouth-Cheraot
Bremen
Kaiser Wm
Max Kronotine
Kainr
Guabaltars
Naples
M. Frita
Thos A Gelrichs & Co
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