Allies Accept Dawes Report Split Over Ruhr Evacuation
Paris reports four major powers respond to the reparations commission. France says apply the plan first then evacuate Ruhr, while Britain favors simultaneous evacuation with plan execution. Poincare seeks clear definition of duties for governments and commission before any penalties.
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London
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Mayor Proclaims Music Week in Lawrence
Frank M. Holliday mayor of Lawrence proclaims April 27 to May 3 as Music Week. He urges community cooperation to elevate music in daily life and recognizes University friends and local citizens for efforts and expenses in supporting the effort. The statement also references German operations and government guarantees as part of broader plans.
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Frank M. Holliday
Lawrence
Frank HA
Holliday
Banquet Near Scott Rite Event at Masonic Hall
About 400 attendees joined a Scottish Rite banquet at the Masonic Lodge featuring a spring reunion and post banquet degree work for Fort Leavenworth members. The Whitmess II sorority served, a tribute was paid to Mayor Holliday, and a musical program followed with readings and songs by Marjorie McKel and Dora Helmick Carter among others.
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Whitmess II
Fort Leavenworth
Smith
FE. C. Basging
F. M. Holliday
David Passon
Hite
Trwrence
DT. M. Harrimans
Marjorie McKel
the Harris
Everett Seriv
Dora ‘Helmick Carter
Sijini
Pras W. Downing
Lawrence board adopts multiple listing in May
The Lawrence Real Estate Board will begin a multiple listing system on May 1. Listings active then will be removed from office files and relisted. Sellers must relist to have properties marketed. exclusive contracts with Realtors then list to the board if unsold after 48 hours. The board aims to boost efficiency and public service with full file access for price comparisons. Rural examinations were held at the courthouse under supervision of County Superintendent C. J. Lane, with exams continuing in the same locations as last week.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Real Estate Board
Gaye Rural Examinations
C. J. Lane
Weather Outlook for Upper Mississippi and Missouri Valleys
Washington reports the week starting Monday will see showers likely in the north portion Monday and again later, with generally fair conditions otherwise. Temperatures near or below normal with frost risk at night, fair on Sunday with warming later.
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Upper
Mississippi
Missouri
North
World flight to resume after Alaskan stopover
Major Frederick L. Martin, who arrived in Chignik Alaska in a relay from Kanatak, announced he expects to leave Monday for Dutch Harbor. A severe snowstorm forced a 150 mile detour, forcing a landing in Kamlik Bay for 30 minutes to check maps and landmarks before resuming the flight.
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Alaska
Associated Press
Frederick L. Martin
Seattle
Kanatak
Dutch Harbor
Martin
Kamlik Bay
Burton Named Temporary Chairman for Republican Meet
Washington April 26 selection of Representative Theodore Burton of Ohio as temporary chairman of the Republican national convention was indicated after a White House conference. A formal choice will be made Wednesday in Cleveland by the arrangements sub committee. Chairman Adams believed Burton's selection would satisfy all party groups, with permanent chairman to be decided later. Burton, a former Ohio senator, was favored after considering names such as Hughes Longworth Borah Hyde Grosbeck Willis and others.
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Theodore Burton
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White House
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Coolidge
Republican National Committee
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Longworth
Borah
Sdyha
Hyde
Missouri
Grosbeck
Michigan
Stouter Willis
Kansas
Davis Urges Kansans Education Week on State Possibilities
Topeka announces a proclamation setting May 17 to 24 as All Kansas Work. Governor J M Davis calls business associations and schools to focus efforts on educating the people about their state's possibilities, products and industrial development.
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Kansas
J.m.davis
New South Road Linking Seventeenth Street to University Area
Work began this morning on an approach road from Seventeenth Street toward the University campus financed to connect the pavement near the power plant. John Shea, superintendent of grounds, said favorable weather could finish the 800 to 1,000 foot section in about two weeks. Preliminary work proceeds with full-scale roadmaking to start next week along the hillside route to the Seventeenth Street intersection.
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Seventeenth Street
Fall Foree
Boston College Sets World Record in Two Mile Relay
Boston College won the two mile college relay championship in Philadelphia with a world record 7 minutes 47.85 seconds. Georgetown placed second, Cambridge University of England third, and Penn State last after a dramatic race. The BC quartet McKillop Mahoney Welch Cavanaugh led a fast field that included Penn State’s defending champions and Cambridge’s star Lowe.
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Conference on Exclusion Amid Immigrant Legislation
Washington April 26 and New York April 26 report ongoing conferences led by President Coolidge to resolve immigration law disputes. Senator Reed and conferees work to balance exclusion of Japanese with diplomatic considerations. Also notes resignation acceptance for William Tilden and upcoming all state music contest enrollment in Emporia, Kansas. Police driver Andrew Gibbs died in Lyons amid heavy rain.
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Reed
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Senate
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House of Peers
Japan
Fiers
United States Lawn Tennis Association
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
Emporia
Kan
Kansas
Emporia Teachers’ College
Lyons
Kans
Andrew Gibbs
Sterling
Phesend Hes
Balloonists Fail to Break Records in National Race
Washington reports the official distances from the national elimination balloon race as computed by the geological survey and announced by the National Aeronautic Association. See Van Ormann 1,072 miles, Honeywell 1,042 miles, Peek 1,026 miles, Von Thaden 1,003 miles, Hill 565 miles, Fournier 517 miles, and McKinley 365 miles.
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Geological Survey
National Aeronautic Association
van Ormann
Honeywell
Peek
von Thaden
Hill
Fournier
McKinley
Engineering Exposition Throngs Marvin Hall At KU
The second annual engineering exhibition at Marvin Hall drew many visitors from out of town with displays from 74 manufacturers. Highlights included a practical R O T C bridge across Potter Lake, a sham battle, and an 8 inch howitzer demo. Civil exhibits featured a miniature electric railway, a reinforced concrete bridge, pavement displays, and a model asphalt plant. Santa Fe model block signal attracted attention for its flashing lights. The event closes tonight with Hob Nail Hunt prizes for top single and departmental displays.
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PAVE WEST ROAD CONTRACT AWARDED
Rowan and Rickard won the West Campus road paving bid at 19207.59 dollars in a joint county and city commission meeting. J. T. Constant had the second lowest bid among several bidders. Work will begin at Eleventh and Missouri streets and run south along the university west side to the road west from the university by the engineering building.
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City Commission
J. T. Constant
Eleventh
Missouri Streets
University
I Engineering
Glee Club II Concert Opens Lawrence Music Week
The University Women’s Glee Club under Dean Agnes Husband will present their annual home concert tomorrow at 4 pm in Fraser Hall. Student or small gate charges apply. The group has toured nearby towns with strong audience response this season as part of Lawrence Music Week.
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Fraser Hall
Agnes Husband
Wall Street Gains Extend as Traders Push Prices Higher
The New York market rose in active trading with short covering supplying much of the demand. U S Steel climbed to 101 ahead of a strong quarterly report and dividend action, aiding the retreat of amateur shorts. Steel, equipment, oil and miner shares led, with copper, sugar, tobacco and shipping issues also showing strength. Volume reached about 560,000 shares. In social notes, Mrs. A M Mills of Topeka visits for Pi Beta Phi founders day banquet at the Country Club. Mrs. Jennie Esterly and George Esterly host relatives in Topeka. Radio, Supplies Hanna.
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Topeka
W. E. Tenney
Pi Beta Phi
Country Club
North Lawrence School Contracts Awarded by Board of Education
The board of education awarded contracts for the North Lawrence elementary school with general contract to Charles H. Sharp of Eldorado for 73025 and bids for plumbing heating and electrical work totaling 96107 after alternates. The total project cost rises to 397846 with architect fees 5766 and bond funds covering most of the building.
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Eldorado
Thomas L. Dawson
Kansas City
Kennedy Plumbing, Company
Lawrence
Lang Electrical Company
Sedalia
Sharp
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Missouri
Iowa
Board of Education
Another Finds Profit in Poultry Deal Lands a Diamond
Gloversville New York April 26 barber John Antillo made a $497.96 profit buying three chickens for 2.04 and discovering a one carat diamond worth at least $500 inside a chicken crop. The origin of the chicken remains unknown as it arrived alive with a large state poultry shipment.
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N. Y
John Antillo
Severe frost predicted in eastern Kansas after mild night
Temperatures in eastern Kansas failed to fall enough to harm fruit and truck crops but forecasts indicated a severe frost and possible freezing tonight. Western Kansas saw a hard freeze with Goodland recording 22 degrees, while Emporia and Wichita reported 28 and 40 degrees respectively. Ottawa noted a light snowfall before dawn with a trace of rain.
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Kansas
S. D. Flora
Weather Bureau
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Emporia
Wichita Land
Winfield
United Press
Mercury
Dodge City
Ottawa
Disinfect Passengers Entering Arizona Under Plan
Phenix April 26 The health board orders railroad passengers from California and Lower California to pass through long disinfection troughs after detrainment. Passengers and baggage will be checked, with through passengers also required to use the troughs. Six towns will operate stations to prevent spread of the epizootic, and no luggage other than hand baggage may enter the state when the orders take effect next Monday.
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Ariz
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California
Health Board
Drake Relays Finals Slow Amid Wet Track Conditions
Drake Stadium faced rain and soggy runways as 2,000 athletes competed in finals. Cedar Kansas Ta won Class A high school relay, with North East High and Westport High following. Northwestern won the two mile relay, while Sebigll Minnesota took the discus. Evans Illinois led the 100-yard dash with a time near 10 seconds. Des Moines University won the one mile relay, and Minnesota captured the four mile relay. Early weather forecasting experiments mentioned include Smithsonian Institution and 1840 telegraphic methods.
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Guarantors' List Passes 250 Mark
More than 250 guarantors pledged support to Music Week to be observed next week in Lawrence. Tickets for the Mes gig h concert at Robinson gym sold to the public after limited sale to guarantors and chorus members, with rapid demand and limited seating noted.
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