British Strikers Gain More Support in Triple Alliance
London reports the general workers including a million-strong federation endorse the triple alliance as miners join a continued strike. Lloyd George urges restraint but no progress. railway men see little chance of negotiated settlement. Public doubt remains on universal obeying of the strike with traffic likely reduced but not halted.
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London
Associated Press
Federation of
Cworkers
Feons
Ithe
Triple Alliance
Ap i
Mr. Lloyd George
J. H. Thomas
Daily Mail
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Daily Graphic
TAKE UP TARIFF BILL FOR EMERGENCY MEASURES IN HOUSE
The House began debate on the Young consolidated emergency tariff and anti dumping bill. Representative Young of North Dakota said a final vote would come tomorrow. He rejected claims the bill would hand profits to manufacturers and speculators and argued it would aid farmers with favorable market conditions. He warned opponents would bear responsibility for potential food shortages if the bill fails.
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Washington
House
Young Consolidated
Representative Young
North Dakota
Young
Body to Germany Delayed For Burial Transfer
Doorn April 14 German authorities order delaying the removal of Empress Augusta Victoria’s body from Doorn to Potsdam. The late empress coffin rests as former Emperor William and his daughter keep vigil. Dutch prince consort sends a wreath as Mrs. Arthur Johnson and child visit relatives in Kansas City.
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Doorn
Augusta Victoria
Potsdam
William
House of Doorn
Wheat prices fall as new law limits July delivery
Wheat for July delivery closed below a dollar a bushel in Kansas City marking the first such drop since 1916. The contract fell 2 3/4 cents to 98 cents, with a daily low of 97 cents and a late rally to 93 cents at close. The market previously peaked in 1917 at 9.45 a bushel in April. Yesterday’s brief touch of 99 cents gave way to declines.
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Kansas City
Alfalfa Damage by Plant Louse Report
A brief notice warns of alfalfa damage caused by the plant louse, with details on pest name Aphis or green plant louse and the extent of initial damage noted.
Harrow Alfalfa Fields to Fight Pea Aphis Threat
County agent R O Smith reports widespread pea aphis damage on alfalfa. State entomologist S J Hunter advises harrowing fields both ways to break aphid habits and boost growth. Parasites are scarce this year. lady bugs are noted as allies, while no effective parasite or control for the plant louse exists beyond harrowing.
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R. 0. Smith
S. J. Hunter
University of Kansas
Hunter
Smith
Yunter
FARM IMPLEMENTS AT LOWER PRICES
The International Harvester Company, citing a steel price drop by United States Steel, cuts 10 percent from harvested product lines. The reduction targets machines with steel as the main material and applies to harvesters, binders, reapers, mowers, racks, corn binders, huskers, and site fillers.
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Harvester Company
Chicago
United States Steel Corporation
International Harvester Company
Talk Church Federation Meeting at Y M C A
A 6 30 p m meeting and dinner at the Y M C A building called by Dean P F Walker to further consider the federation of churches and church organizations in the city. Two laymen from each church will join pastors to discuss aims and plans tonight.
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Dean P. F. Walker
Federation of Churches
French Criticism of Jusserand Headlines Washington Dispatch
French editorials in Paris condemn Jules Jusserand for not informing the French public about Washington affairs. The comments relate to President Harding's message to Congress and echo concerns voiced today.
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Jusserand
Paris
Jules J. Jusserand
United States
Washington
Harding
Congress
Supreme Lodge Meets in Detroit for Fraternal Aid Union
Delegates from West and South will gather in Detroit July 12 and 18 for the Fraternal Aid Union supreme lodge session. The order reports record progress under Dr. V A Young, with solvent finances, broad expansion, and dividend payments while setting plans for a special Kansas City train to bring western and southern delegates.
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West
South
Detroit
Supreme Lodge of the Fraternal Aid Union
Mich
Kansas City
Supreme Lodge
A. Young
Peairs Named President in Citizens State Bank Reorg
H B Peairs becomes president of Citizens Bank after reorganization. A F P McClanahan from Lamar Ma to active vice president and J R Holmes as vice president, with C B Holmes as cashier. W E Spalding chairs the board with Peairs McClanahan Holmes Mitchell Durkenbush Gorrill joining to build a trusted local banking institution.
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Citizens State Bank
H. B. Peairs
Peakrs
Haskel Institute
Douglas County
A. F P. McClanahan
Lamar
J. R. Holmes
C. B. Holmes i
Chicago Officers Ready for a Riot Ahead of Hangings
Twenty five deputy sheriffs were posted around the county jail in Chicago as riot duty in anticipation of four simultaneous executions scheduled for tomorrow. Sam Cardinella and Sam Ferrara face the gallows shortly after 9 1 o clock followed by Antonio Lopez and Joe Costanzo half an hour later. Guard rounds were heightened due to rumors of a possible rescue attempt by Cantinella’s supporters.
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Chicago
Sam Cardinella
Sam Ferrara
Antonio Lopez
Joe Costanzo
Cantinella
Harding Endorsees Be Kind to Animals Week in April
President Harding backs the Be Kind to Animals Week set for April 11 to 16, with Sunday, April 17, named Humane Sunday. Mrs Susie Wilcox returned from a weeklong visit in Kansas City. Welch and Welch, Chiropractors.
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Harding
Boston
Mass
Movement For the
Susie Wilcox
Kansas City
Pomerene Urges Senate to Ratify Colombian Treaty
Senator Pomerene Democrat of Ohio urges ratification of the Colombian treaty as a matter of justice to Colombia in the Senate. He recalls events leading to Panama’s revolt and criticizes Roosevelt’s intervention as indefensible in history. He questions why the United States blocked Colombia reclaiming its territory and protects a new republic under naval power.
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Pomerene
Senate
Washington
Colombia
Ohio
Panama
Roosevelt
Fensible
Survey of Lawrence assets aims to chart city economy
The Douglas County real estate board planned a survey to measure Lawrence's economic landscape. The study will count employed women, payroll totals, and business volume, with emphasis on the University of Kansas Haskell Institute and the Lawrence Business College. It should be ready for the next board meeting in two weeks.
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Douglas County Real Estate Board
Chamber of Cammerce
Ness Houses
Sual
Lawrence
Rench
University of Kansas, Haskell Institute
Lawrener Business Colleze
Real Estate Board
Art Nissht
Traitor Fatally Burned in Prison Fire at Ulster Castle
A traitor was fatally hurt in a prison fire at Ulster Castle where a tag alleged to be attached to the offender was found. The blaze destroyed six jewels valued at several pence, with investigators linking the incident to a gas connection.
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Ulster
Stalen
Tibet
Congress faces probe over tax shift claim and big man
A U S congress investigation seeks to disclose urgings to put steersh 2 2 yale in the house today. Representative Pepat Renuttican of Wiscansts accuses Jules Bache and Meyer Rethechild of New York as prime movers and says a hue land was used to shift taxes onto the poor man.
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Congress
Yale
Todey
Pepat
Renuttican
Jules Bache
Meyer Rethechild
New York
Harley speaks on lawmaker's job and state finances
Rep Tom Hay spoke to Kiwanis members about how a bill becomes law and why few new laws were enacted this year. Har ley cited nationwide relief limits and higher spending on state institutions to prevent further deterioration. A Concordia public notice refused a rate increase for residential electric light while raising rates for power consumers by about 25 percent.
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Legisature
Sal
Tom Hay
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce Rooms
Harley
Ant
Treneral
Soa
Publiciaw
Concordia
Dairy Specialist to Visit Douglas County Monday
C R Gearhart of Kansas State Agricultural College dairy specialist will visit Douglas county next Monday to review cow testing association work and to grow its membership.
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C.R. Gearhart
Kansas State Agricultural College
Douglas County
Harvey Named Ambassador Picks by President Harding
Washington reports President Harding sent to the Senate the nominations of George Harvey of York for ambassador to Great Britain and Myron T. Herrick of Ohio for ambassador to France. He also transmitted over thirty other appointments as Congress recesses. John J. Esch of Wisconsin was named to the Interstate Commerce Commission and Charles G. Dawes of Chicago was nominated for brigadier general in the officers reserve corps.
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Washington
George Harvey
York
Great Britain
Myron T. Herrick
Ohio
France
Senate
Harding
Temora
Congress
John J. Esch
Wisconsin
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Charles G. Dawes
Chicago
American Expeditionary Force
Jmen
Officers Reserve Corps
Press Club mirrors nature through local talent critique
Local press club showcases nature themed entries by community writers and photographers. A participant notes a perceived flaw in the overall display, suggesting uneven quality across pieces.
Topeka Guests Attend Lawrence Sigma Delta Chi Banquet
Thirty five Topeka Press club members visited Lawrence to dine with Sigma Delta Chi at the Phi Psi house. Frank Jarrell led a playful class session on journalism while professors and students endured jests and skits.
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Topeka Press Club
Lawrence
Sigma Delta Chi
K. Ai
Phi Psi House
Tr Uf
Cub
Frank Jarrell
Topeka
Urof
L. N. Flint
Press Club
Turks and Greeks Skirmish Near Bardizag In Asia Minor
Reports say fighting continues in the Bardizag region as Turks and Greeks clash in Asia Minor. American relief stations are said to be ignored with shots fired at the American women's hospital unit run by Mrs. Mabel Nickerson.
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Constantinople
Bardizag
Asia Minor
Near East
Mabel Nickerson
Nursing meetings spark wide interest across communities
Miss Pearl Martin of Wik State Agricultural College led a series of home nursing demonstrations on bed making temperature taking and patient care. In Eudora the meeting at the Methodist church drew 60 to 70 attendees from Ladies' Aid high school and town women. Amondo saw about 15 participants and Big Springs 45 attended, with plans for further talks and dates as county extension agent R O Smith urged.
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Amondo
Ghout
Ant
Big Springs
R. O. Smith
Ty Ak
Boy Hides in Store and Emerges with New Suit
A boy hid in a store after it opened and emerged with a new suit. He slipped down stairs to a basement and avoided capture by hiding in a peeking booth. Police questioned a teen named Harvey Campbe who claimed Vine Lane area residence.
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Boy
Elbaing
Fairpen
Sal
Dawn Sreget
Tae Goth
Harveys Campiie
Vine Lune
French threaten to occupy Ruhr region
Paris reports Germany’s reparations would be set between 130 and 159 billion marks under the reparations commission plan. The Echo d Paris notes the exact amount hinges on unresolved questions. France plans to recall troops and move into the Ruhr, a basin containing key coal mines and major industrial facilities in western Germany.
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Germany
Paris
Ayer
En Ment
Ruhr
Nine Die in Tornado Rips McKinney Melissa Texas
A disaster toll from yesterday's tornado near Melissa rose to nine by noon as rescuers moved victims to McKinney. The city hospital is overwhelmed with injured and many families sheltering victims at home. seven of the dead are Black.
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McKinney
Tex
Melissa
Visitors Fill Christian Church Assembly in Kansas
Officials say delegates from Norwick of Kaongas gather for a five year program for Christian churches. Dr A D Harmon of Beti brisk a presiding guest outlines church growth, ministry buildup, membership expansion, and financial strength as key goals for the plan.
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J.H
Begi Olirtit
Atchison
Soregy
Kansas
Lone
Zimmerman
Women’s Foreign Missionary Societies
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