Russian Japanese conflict probable
Washington reports warn of a possible war between Russia and Japan with arms and support flowing across frontiers. Soviet influence grows in China as students strike amid anti foreign movements in Shanghai Changsha and other cities.
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China
Japan
Russia
Moscow
Tokio
Feng Yuhsing
Chang ‘Tsol
Aclu
Feng
Tromy Russia
Magnolia
Washington
Ron
Shanghai
Counsul Meinhardt
Changsha
Peking
Columbia University Head Denounces Anti Evolution Law
Dr Nicholas Murray Butler told 3543 graduates that Tennessee’s anti evolution law blocks teaching and makes teachers law breakers He also attacked Indiana for restrictives laws dancing in ghoulish glee harming common sense and liberties He warned such laws erode respect for law and civil order.
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New York
Columbia University
Nicholas Murray Butler
Tennessee
Butler
Indiana
Columbia
Smallpox Epidemic Spreads in Ballard County
Paducah June 5 Physicians report a serious smallpox situation at Barlow and Lacentor in Ballard County with 11 cases under quarantine and the epidemic spreading. Times Want Ads get results.
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Paducah
Barlow and Lacentor
Ballard
County
Lacentor
Democrats appear on coming ballot in Kentucky race
Democrats of Louisville who passed the state tax commission exam for county tax commissioners will appear on November ballots after a court of appeals decision today. The ruling affects county elections statewide in Kentucky. Republicans only passed the last examination in Jefferson County.
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Associated
Proaa
Frankfort
Democrats
Louisville
State Tax Commission
Court of Appeals
Kentucky
Jefferson County
Markets. Cattle and hogs mixed as prices steady
Louisville market report shows cattle at about 100 head steady, hogs around eight hundred steady, sheep and lambs slipping slightly with spring lambs quoted fourteen to twenty five, bucks down to about three fifty. The writing also notes a political remark that calling the U S Constitution “mere scrap of paper” leads to argument.
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Thy
Associated
Louisville
Water Shortage In City Probable
Unusually dry winter and spring have produced rainfall deficiency about eight inches below normal. City water supply at risk. residents urged to avoid unnecessary use and lawn sprinkling banned after this date. Utilities seek public cooperation to prevent a probable shortage.
Standard Oil to Build Bulk Station Near Tracks
Boersville Tennessee report states Standard Oil Co has bought land from Henry R Nelson along the Southern Railway and will construct a bulk station with a siding warehouse pump house garage and three large storage tanks to be finished in about six weeks Engineer H A Attrill leads construction Frank Hale acts as Rogersville representative The American Legion plans a hut on the Lee highway to serve as a club room funded by Mayor G L Berry donations and Legion volunteers will do the work with about one hundred members participating
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Boersville
Tenn
Standard ‘of Co
Henry R. Nelson
Southern Railway
H. A. Attrill
Charg
Frank’ Hale
Rogersville
Standard ‘Oil Co
American Legion
Lee Highway
Legion
G. L. Berry
Heat Wave Death Toll Tops 150 Across Nation
Louisville report says at least 151 people died nationwide in recent days from extreme heat. Most fatalities occurred east of Ohio with others in the Midwest and West. Four drownings reported in Kentucky. no relief from heat foreseen for two days or longer.
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Louisville
Ohio
Middle West
West
Kentucky
Wagner returns to Blountville jail as retrial nears
Kinnie Wagner, once convicted slayer of Kingsport officers, was moved from Knoxville to Blountville jail late yesterday under tight guard. He faces a second trial scheduled for June 22. Officials increased precautions after a gun was found in a Knoxville cell and the witness stand usage for Wagner is limited.
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Kinnie Wagner
Kingsport
Knoxville
Blountville
Wagner
Joe Thomas
D. N. Heatherlin
Bristol
Husband given 30 year sentence on charge of murder
Islam Alder was found guilty of murdering his wife Maggie in 1918 near Pineville. He received life imprisonment, with the verdict based on circumstantial evidence as no witness saw the crime. Maggie’s body showed a crushed skull after being found along the Cumberland river.
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Islam Alder
Pineville
Maggie
Cumberland River
Alder
Whitley County
Lexington
Tade
Plots Said Suppressed by Newspapers in Spain
In Barcelona several young students and officials linked to an extremist group were arrested in a bomb plot case tied to a plan to destroy the royal train between Barcelona and Madrid. The 175 pound device, arranged for an electrical detonation, was found near Madrid line tracks.
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Amodates
Perpignan
France
Barcelona
Alan
L Lterary
Llouring Association
Madrid
City
F. E. Clark Addresses Kingsport Kiwanis Lunch
F E Clark of Grundy Virginia spoke to the Kingsport Kiwanis on aiding underprivileged children. He runs a school for at risk youths, stating 237 current students and more than 1,500 served over 17 years with many turned away due to capacity. He recounted a 13 year old boy helped by the program.
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Kiwanis Club
Kingsport
F. E. Clark
Grundy
Clark
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