Lawrence paper notes court case and frontier housing debates
A Lawrence attorney defends a liquor case in Rice County, involving a bootlegger and liquor turned over as evidence. the court allows possession if used as evidence. Britain reports 1,300,000 unemployed, with housing plans delayed by lack of help. Kansas City Chamber of Commerce officials say farmers need less external advice as spring election tensions ease. County petitions seek federal aid for earthwork on Eudora road, promising future hard surface if funded. maintenance remains county responsibility. Premier Herriot faces cabinet tensions as France, Bundestag maneuvers unfold. Germany eyes leadership changes and possible survey of government bureaus to trim waste. Kansas law interpretations prompt Supreme Court cases as lawmakers’ intent remains debated.
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Lawrence
Rice County
Eudora
Johnson County
Hon Rodolphe Lemigux A Canadian Leader Honored Abroad
Hon Rodolphe Lemigux, named commander of the Legion of Honor by the French government, discussed relations between Canada and France. Montreal born lawyer and Liberal politician, he served as Solicitor General Postmaster General and Marine and Fisheries minister. He spoke in the Dominion House of Commons. He was a special commissioner to Japan on Asiatic immigration issues in 1907 and later represented Canada at the Union Parliament in South Africa.
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Legion of Honor
Canada
France
House of Commons
Montreal
Laval University
Wilfred Laurier
Japan
Dominion of Canada
Union of South Africa
Annual Cotton Meeting Opens in New Orleans
The 29th annual meeting of the American Cotton Manufacturers' Association opens today in New Orleans to discuss problems of cotton production and distribution affecting states including West Virginia New Jersey and South Dakota. An order stipulates that eight hours aboard French-flag merchant ships counts as a full day of work regardless of actual labor.
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West Virginia
New Jersey
South Dakota
American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
New Orleans
Cotton Trade Is Poor In England Says Spinners Group
London reports the cotton trade is the worst since the Civil War era. Spinners and manufacturers urge cost cuts and abundant cotton supplies, citing 14 to 15 million bales yearly from America and growth of domestic cultivation to stabilize prices and output. They blame high costs, weak demand, and currency and freight issues.
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London
Associated Press
England
Cotton, Spinners, and Manufacturers Association
Governmental Committee On Trade and Industry
America
Trade Conditions On Upward Trend In Cotton Industry
New Orleans April 10 Associated Press says A W McLelen president of the American Cotton Manufacturers association urged harmony to perfect the cotton industry. He praised the National Industrial Conference Board and noted economic gains from Coolidge policies. He warned against foreign competition and excess imports, urging closer ties among producers handlers and consumers to sustain fair prices and reduce country damage.
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Associated Press
A.W. McLelen
The
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National, Industrial Conference Board
McLellan
Interdependence of cotton growth and manufacturing voiced
A speech stresses that market volatility has hurt cotton livelihoods due to crop uncertainty. The speaker urges cooperation across growers and manufacturers, arguing that cotton production and processing are inseparable and must support the whole industry for prosperity.
Buried Treasure Hunt Off Navarino Bay Linked to 1827 Shipwreck
London insurers organize salvage for gold and jewels aboard 63 ships sunk in the 1827 Battle of Navarino off Greece. Salvage crews expect sunken vessels buried under mud in a four by four mile bay at 180 feet depth. Greek government grants a 15 to 20 percent share of proceeds.
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Associated Press
Simken
Navarino Bay
Turkey
Codrington
Seven Nations To Attend A Parley In Honolulu
Honolulu hosts a Pan Pacific conference with seven nations in July as a precursor to a broader Pacific political forum. Leaders from last year’s Williamstown institute attend, with American advisory council members and notable sponsors aiding the Honolulu event. J Merie Davis coordinates funding and committee recruitment.
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Associated Press
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Pan-Pacific Y. M. C. A
Pan-Pacific Union
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Williamstown Institute
Yusuke Tsumuri
Viscount Goto
Henry Prattt Fairchild
New York University
George H. Blakeslee
Clark University
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Honolulu Council
Charles C. Batchelder
Commerce
Philippine Islands
Stanley K. Hornbeck
Washington, D.C
Harry A. Garfield
Williams College
A. C. Coolidge
Harvard University Library
Kansas Relays Radiocast Schedule Announced
H G Ingham of the University of Kansas radio station KFKU says the third annual meet will be radiocast event by event. The high school track meet Friday morning April 1 starts at 1 30 pm on 275 meters and will run to about 5 30 pm, with two entries noted for the relay program.
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Kansas
H.G. Ingham
University of Kansas
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Esher theory would curb cabinet to one member in England
London April 10 Associated Press recent assertion by Lord Esher that few men are fit for politics after 40 has stirred British parliamentary circles and drawn attention to the ages of the cabinet. If adopted the cabinet would be reduced to Lord Eustace Perry at 38, while Esher himself at 73 questions the vigor of leaders and cites editorial dissent.
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London
Associated Press
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Eustace
Perry
Windsor Castle
Edward
Queen Victoria
Sophocles
Leonardo
Jane Napoleon
Chatham
Evening Standard
Track meet radiocasting a new idea for schools
Nearly 1,000 athletes expected in three track meets with radiocasting of relays from 1 p m to 6 p m, promising rapid events and sustained listener interest. First Methodist Choir to perform sacred program Easter Sunday night under Miss Louise Miller with a full ensemble.
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Asreward
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Louise Miller
Miss Miller
Marguerite Barnes
Raymond Wright
Aubrey Popejoy
Gladys Apelle
Guila Gress
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Robert Moody
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Marcell
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Faure
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Shelley
Von Hindenburg Declares Candidacy In Conservative Bloc
Hanover Germany April 10 field marshal von hindenburg issues a brief letter to dr karl jarres stating his acceptance of the presidential nomination amid bloc negotiations He says the duty to serve drove him not personal inclination and prays to be useful to the fatherland if elected Wart Ads
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Germany
Preass
von Hindenburg
Karl Jarres
February court term adjourned by Judge Means
The February term of district court will be adjourned tomorrow by Judge Hugh Means. Court will be held tomorrow morning for attorneys of the city with cases to dispose of before the present term ends. The May term opens the first Monday in May. Jury members report on the court’s first day. Rag sale by Congregational ladies at Everest Cafe on Saturday April 11. First Baptist Church chicken dinner Saturday noon at 50 cents.
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Congregational Ladies
Everest Cafe
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