Hoover Presses World Court Membership in Address
President Hoover urged American adherence to the world court in a speech to the Daughters of the American Revolution, arguing the court at The Hague offers a just, independent path to pacific dispute settlement and that the United States will likely join in time. Also reported is Rev Jason Noble Pierce accusing a Baltimore pastor of insulting army and Navy chaplains, with Col Julian Yates replying in defense of chaplains amid DAR conventioneers.
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Washington
Hoover
Illinois
International Tribunal
Hague
Earth
United States
Jason Noble Pierce
Calvin Coolidge
Peter Ainslie
Baltimore
Army
Navy
Dr. Pierce
Julian E. Yates
Ainslie
Yates
Pierce
Col. Yates
Dr. Ainslie
Daughters of the American Revolution
Rodeo Ticket Sales Open In Downtown Today
Lawrence residents can buy Jayhawk Night Rodeo tickets at Round Corner drug store with prime seats held for locals. Prices 1.50 for first thirty rows, 1 for rows behind, half price for ages 12 to 16, under 12 admitted free with parent. End zone seats 50 cents. Reservations available on both stadium sides with center seats.
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Lawrence
Round Corner
Weather Forecast for Kansas and Roads
Weather bureau notes cloudy to night and Wednesday with cooler temperatures in eastern regions. Pittsburg sees rain, Salina clear, Salina roads muddy, Douglas County roads slippery. temperatures near 59 degrees, rainfall already recorded.
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Kansas
East Portion
South
Pittsburg
Salin
Salina
Douglas County
Boy Scouts District Rally Planned Across Douglas Area
The Douglas district Scouts covering Lawrence Baldwin Lecompton and Eudora will host their annual rally and contests at the armory Wednesday at 8 pm. L H Houston district commissioner leads the event aimed at preparing for the May 3 area rally at Fort Leavenworth where 500 to 600 scouts will attend. Contests include fire by friction signaling knot tying pyramid building and related skills.
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Douglas
Lawrence
Baldwin
Lecompton
Eudora
Armory
L. H. Houston
Fort Leavenworth
Army Post
K U Seniors to Give Joint Recital Tonight at KU
KU seniors Ha Martin soprano and Ruth E Rice pianist present a joint senior recital tonight in the Administration building auditorium. Dorothy Enlow accompanies vocal selections. Program features Lamour de moi Tremisot Brahms Strauss Rotschart Heimweh variations Etude Chopin and more with pieces by Glinka Balakirew Rachmaninoff and Bizet among others.
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Ha Martin
Ruth E. Rice
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
Miss Martin
Alice Moncrieff
Miss Rice
Carl A. Preyer
Dorothy Enlow
Fine Arts
Tremisot
Brahms
Heimkerr
Baseball scores from Today in National League games
Box score style report lists NL games with runs by inning for Boston versus New York, Philadelphia against Brooklyn, Pittsburgh against Cincinnati, Chicago versus St. Louis, including pitchers Seibold Spohrer Wallace O Farrell Sweetland Davis Clark Morrison Penrich Kremer Swetonic Hemsley Lucas Campbell Frey Gooch Sukeforth Blake Hartnett Rhem Hill J Wilson.
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Boston
New York
Seibold
Spohrer
Wallace
O'Farrell
Philadelphia
Abe
Brooklyn
Sweetland
Davis
Clark
Morrison
Penrich
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Kremer
Swetonic
Hemsley
Lucas
Campbell
Frey
Gooch
Sukeforth
Chicago
St. Louis
Blake
Hartnett
Rhem
Hill
J. Wilson
Record snowfall prompts major cleanup in March storms
The article notes heavy March snowfall with figures from several games and cities. It mentions rain delays in Cleveland at Chicago and snow removal costs surpassing $1,000,000 in the record-breaking March 25 and 26 events. It also references teams and box score snippets from the American League and associations with brief scores and lineups.
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Chicago
Anti-Saloon League accused of bypassing campaign law
Washington April 15 AP Rep Tinkham Republican Massachusetts charged the Anti-Saloon League with repeated violations of the federal corrupt practices act before the Senate lobby committee. He testified the league collected and expended 67 565 313 dollars from 1883 to 1926 with nominal returns to the House clerk and called for disclosure of large contributors.
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Washington
Anti-Saloon League
Senate Lobby Committee
Tinkham
Republican
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Education conference opens at University campus
Dr Walter Robinson Smith and Dean W E Sealock of Nebraska will meet at KU tomorrow morning to start the Schoolmen's Conference. The afternoon theme is Current Practices in Extracurricular Education with talks on home room activities and assembly programs. Round tables at 3 will be led by H L Baker and Prof F M Belles. All education classes will be dismissed for attendees. Phi Delta Kappa will host luncheon, joint dinner planned at six twenty in the campus cafeteria.
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Walter Robinson Smith
W. E. Sealock
University of Nebraska
University of Kansas
Keyan KK. Ivans
Winfield
Milton C. Cummings
Atchison
Asa J. Trueblood
Humboldt
H. L. Baker
Lawrence High School
F. M. Belles
Oread
University
Phi Delta Kappa
Educator's
Investigation Ordered Into Ottawa County Sheriff
Topeka April 15 AP William A Smith attorney general said he sent Arthur Brewster to Ottawa county to investigate complaints against Sheriff G F Best. The probe followed an oral request from Ottawa county attorney L A McNailey who did not detail the complaints but deemed them grave enough for inquiry.
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Topeka
William A. Smith
Arthur Brewster
Ottawa County
G. F. Best
L. A. McNailey
Dog Rabies Report Linked to George Thurber House Dog
The head of a dog owned by George Thurber at 1124 Delaware Street died from convulsions and tested positive for rabies. The dog had bitten several dogs and a cat in the neighborhood but no people were known to be bitten. Children were near the animal before its convulsions and the dog roamed four miles away before returning home.
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George Thurber
Delaware! Street
Bk. G.L. Harbour
Kansas City
Bud Perdue
Grain exports fall as U S weekly totals drop sharply
Washington reports the week ended April 12 saw U S grain exports at 633000 bushels, down from 1201000 the prior week and far below 41159000 a year earlier. Wheat, barley, corn, oats, and rye figures are given alongside Canadian transit totals and flour exports.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Atlantic
Panzran Trial Halted For Sanity Commission Findings
The Carl Panzran murder trial at Topeka was interrupted as Judge Hopkins ordered a sanity commission to report. Defense attorney O Neil asked for the commission after the government rested in the first degree murder case involving R G Warnke at Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary. The jury paused proceedings pending the commission’s investigation.
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Topeka
Kan
Carl Panzran
R. G. Warnke
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Richard J. Hopkins
Layer
Ralph T. O'Neil
No New Moves In Cop s Case Today
The article reports confusion over the dismissal of John Callahan night chief of police after a city election. It notes two sections of an order, miscommunication, and statements by Mayor Ellis, Holland Wheeler, and Chief Johns. It mentions a burglary report at the Manter home and a separate London Liberal bill on liquor importation.
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John Callahan
Holland Wheeler
Ellis
Callahan
Sheriff's Office
The
Journal-World
Wheeler
Manter
West City
Hunter
Vogler
Chief Johns
Julus
Will Johns
Pilg Bald
Ottawa
West Jrils
Ochec
J’atlre
Cisra M. Manter
Michig Street
U. S
London
House of Commons
Board of Trade
United States
Isaac Foot
Cornwall
Extra Rooms Sought for Rotary Convention Relays
Demand grows for private home rooms in Lawrence during the Rotary convention and Relays. People with spare rooms should contact Eldridge Hotel at 807 between 9 and 5 on Wednesday afternoon, April 16.
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Lawrence
Rotary
Eldridge
Press Up City for Big Weekend in Kan sas Relays
The business district prepared for a holiday atmosphere with red and blue bunting and pennants advertising the Kansas Relays on Saturday and the rodeo Friday night. Rotarian convention emblems were displayed along Massachusetts street as the eighth district Rotary Club gathers here Thursday and Friday.
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Kansas Relays
Rotary Club
Massachusetts Street
Plan Book Contest Promotes Vacation Reading Program
The Douglas County Parent-Teacher Association sponsors a plan book contest like prior years. Pupils in grades 1-3 read at least three books and write a neat letter listing titles and authors. Grades 4-8 read at least five books with comments on each book. handwriting required. reports go to contest manager Mrs. A R Colman. Prizes for best reports. schools and districts receive awards. Books available at Lawrence Public Library and state traveling library. donors asked to donate surplus books.
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Douglas County
Parent-Teacher Association
A. R. Colman
Route 4
Lawrence
Lawrence Public Library
City Fire Chief Affirms Charge Policy for Outside Calls
Fire Department policy remains unchanged for out of city fire calls. Chief William F. Reinisch states in a letter to the Journal-World that calls outside city limits will be answered with fees as before, approved by the Mayor and Commissioners.
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Journal-World
William F. Reinisch
Journal-World Today
Ellis
Journal World
Wm. F. Reinisch
Hoover welcomes press to rebuilt White House offices
Washington reports President Hoover, sounding husky yet cheerful, greeted newspapermen returning to the reconstructed White House offices after fire repairs. He noted reporters were few, joking that the news was likewise scarce. In Athens, Eleutherios Venizelos said he would keep Greece’s premiership and reshape his ministry within two years if he wins a parliamentary majority at term’s end. Ad inserted urges readers to buy a Chevrolet.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
State, War and Navy
Athens
Eleutherios Venizelos
Greece
Colored Players Make A Big Hit In Come Seven
Fraser Theatre hosts Kansas Players with an all Negro cast in Come Seven a first for the university. Octavius Roy Cohen writes a tale of Florian and Urias involved in a fake diamond scheme to fund a repaired Ford. three acts end with a risky win and humorous twists.
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Fraser Theatre
Kansas Players
Octavius Roy Cohen
Florian
Slappey
Urias
Chew
Uri
Entertaining Passion Week Play Delights Kansas Cast
A Kansas Players and Dramatic Club performance earns praise for entertainment value. Percy Varuthers and Juanita Washington shine as Arias and Lizivar, with Hermann Jones and Etta Moten delivering vivacious support. Crafton’s set design earns noted approval. The run concludes tonight and tomorrow night.
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Paris
Percy Varuthers
Arias
Juanita Washington
Lizivar
Caruthers
Miss Washington
Hermann Jones
Vlorian Slappey
Etta Aloten
Vistar Goins
Miss Moten
John Y D. Bell
Lawyer Chew
Mr. Crafton
Mrs. Goins
Parl Lor
Birmingham
Parachute Drop to Feature at Jayhawk Rodeo
Dallas flyer Frank Cooper plans a 2000 foot delayed parachute drop as part of the Jayhawk night rodeo at KU stadium. Cooper, who recently did a 3000 foot drop at Indianapolis, will land in the arena center under flood lights and carry a red light for guidance.
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Frank Cooper
Dallas
Tex
University of Kansas Stadium
Cooper
F. C. Allen
Indianapolis
Wool Growers Pledge to Ship With Cooperatives
Twenty five wool growers from eight counties in this district pledged to ship their wool to cooperative associations aligned with a newly formed federal farm board marketing pool. Contracts were signed after J M Coon of Washington explained the pool operations. Speakers included Dr C Wolf Ottawa secretary of the United Wool Growers Association H Avery Wakefield Jomesen Kansas board of directors Biggs of the Wool Association Kansas City filing of the Kansas State Agricultural College.
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Ottawa
Kan
Federal Farm Rd
J. M. Coon
Washiton
Federal Farm Board
Dr. C. Wolf
Uister Wool Growers Association
H. Avery
Wakefield, Jomesen
Kansas Board of Eerical Biggs
Wool Vanoration
Kansas Ci
Manhattan
Lindbergh to Fly Los Angeles to New York Flight
Wichita publisher Marcellus M. Murdock said Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh planned a Los Angeles to New York flight with speed and altitude goals. Lindbergh would stop in Wichita to service his plane, aiming to complete the trip quickly and with altitude tests. A formal departure date from Los Angeles was not given.
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Wichita
Kan
Marcellus M. Murdock
The
Wichita Eagle
Charles A. Lindbergh
Heland
National Aeronautic
Murdock
Los Angeles
Easter Passion Services At Plymouth Church This Week
The Plymouth Congregational Church hosts noonday services this week under the Ministerial Alliance to enrich Easter devotion. Speakers include Rev. Slaughter, Rev. H A Gordon, Rev. T H Astman, and Rev. J F Watts, with special Friday evening programs featuring hymns, readings, and meditations on The Authoritative Christ The Faithful Christ The Friends Christ The Vicarious Christ.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Ministerial Alliance
Slaughter
First Christian Church
Christ
H. A. Gordon
T. H. Astman
J. F. Watts
Plymouth Church
J. Op. Watts
H. A
Paul B. Lawson
Ley
Alfred
John A
Jesus
Jarke
Lisrk Gethsemane
Assman
Forest Fires Believed to Be Under Control
Richmond April 15 AP Fire fighters labored along long forest fire lines for days as showers aided efforts to contain blazes in western and southwestern Virginia. Over 50,000 acres burned. six fires near Harrisburg on government reservations were under control. Blue Ridge blaze near Shenandoah National Park continued to widen after 10,000 acres burned with more than 100 men fighting it.
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Richmond
Virginia
Governoent
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah National Forestry
Blue Ridge Mountain
Shenandoah National Park
Paralyzing Jamaica ginger cases rise across Massachusetts
Boston reports a surge of Jamaica ginger poisoning with over two score cases after the weekend. Hospitals in Worcester Newburyport Lawrence and Westford receive patients mostly with partial paralysis but no deaths. Harvard Medical School offers testing aid as authorities close the Worcester plant of S. H. Niman.
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Boston
Jamaica Singer
Worcester
Newburyport
Lawrence
Westford
Boston City Hospital
Warvard Medical School
S. H. Niman
Bracey and Leland Set for Kansas Relays 100 Yard Dash
Rice Institute’s Claude Bracey and Texas Christian University’s Cy Leland were entered to renew their sprint rivalry at the Kansas Relays in Lawrence. The famed duo, plus Michigan’s Eddie Tolan, are billed for a thrilling 100 yard dash clash, with Notre Dame’s Jack Elder not defending the title. Both Bracey and Leland will skip the 200 yard dash to focus on the century.
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Claude Bracey
Rice Institute
Cy Leland
Texas Christian University
University of Kansas
Bracey
Dixie Flyer
Texas Christian
Lawrence
Rice Star
Leland
Southwest
Kansas Relays
Eddie Tolan
University of Michigan
Tolan
Jack Elder
Notre Dame
Elder
Kansas
Texas
Flying Frog
Al Smith Enters War on Ticket Scalpers
Former Governor Alfred L. Smith joins the New York theatre league as the public representative on its board. The league will license premiums and regulate ticket handling to curb scalping and prevent large blocks sold months ahead. Arthur Hopkins Gilbert Miller and Brock Pemberton helped organize the league to curb speculation.
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New York
Alfred L. Smith
New York Theatre League
Mr. Smith
Smith
League
Sam Harris
Eague
Arthur Hopkins
Gilbert Miller
Brock’ Pemberton
Death toll climbs to twenty one at Isleta crossing disaster
Albuquerque authorities announced the Isleta railroad crossing tragedy death toll reached 21 with the death of Tom Nieto from the Doming o Indian community. Two bodies remained unidentified at the morgue while Joseph Root of Los Angeles was identified among the dead. Eight survivors include Cal individuals and Frank Myers of Columbia City, with two in critical condition.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Isleta
Santa Fe
Tom Nieto
Domingo Indian
I. Lucknow
Joseph Root
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank L. Myers
Columbia Cal
Frank Myers
Columbia City
Oil Production Climbs Amid Higher Prices in US
The Git & Gas Journal reports a weekly rise in US oil output, with daily average production up to 2,558,496 barrels for the week ending April 12. Kansas production increased to 124,950 barrels from 117,220 the prior week as prices rose across leading companies.
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Tulsa
Oklo
United States
Git & Gas Journal
Kansas
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