Germany plans to build submarines amid Versailles tensions
London reports British sources claim Germany has begun building submarines in violation of the Versailles treaty and that the British cabinet will consider action next week. Berlin confirms submarines are part of rearmament but denies orders for new U boats.
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London
Germany
Berlin
Hitler
John Simon
British Isles
German Defense Ministry
Altho
Dates for CMTC Camps in Seventh Army Corps Area
Omaha Neb April 27 AP Dates for Citizens Military Training camps this year in the seventh army corps area announced A total of 4000 men will be trained in the area comprising North and South Dakota Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri and Arkansas The camps include Fort Riley Kansas July 10 to August 8 for basic and infantry negro candidates Fort Crook Nebraska and Fort Leavenworth Kansas August 1 to August 30 for basics and infantry Ray Stone guilty plea drives license tag charge sentenced 10 days Ottawa man Ralph Hopkins pleads guilty similar charge 10 day jail term.
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Omaha
Neb
Citizens
Seventh Army Corps
North and
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Fort Riley
Fort Crook
Fort Leavenworth
Ray Stone
Justice Frank
Dodds
Ralph Hopkins
Ottawa
O. J. Lane
Test Your Knowledge Q&A from Classified Page
Ten trivia questions cover geography language independence era art printing and regional history. Topics include Cayman Islands location Austria language Independence All city. composer of Falstaff ancient English naval ports Dover Sandwich Hythe Romney Hastings siege of Sebastopol War first English printer largest city in Louisiana body of water between India and Burma and the tizier family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cayman Islands
Austria
Independence
Sandwich
Dover
Hythe
Romney
Hastings
Edward the Confessor
Sebastopol
Louisiana
India
Burma
Quiz on History and World Figures from an Old Test
A set of ten or more general knowledge questions covers topics from religion and geography to literature and politics. Questions ask for the Mohammedan concept of Immaculate Conception, Austrian capital, seven churches of Asia, a British envoy, U S secretary of state, franc decimal, a Chicago girl in a coma, National Guard funding, and the Comptroller of the Currency among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Asia
Berlin
Moscow
Warsaw
U. S
Chicago
National Guard
Weather and politics mix in Kansas week wrap up
A Kansas week reports dry western plains with only sprinkles and generous eastern rains aiding crops. John Hamilton named to aid party organization sparks speculation about Gov. Alf Landon. NRA AAA criticism, wheat allotments, and a flurry of accidents and local notices fill a broad recap with multiple named places such as Topeka, Parsons, Winfield, and Ottawa, plus rail crashes near Parsons and a truck crash in Halstead.
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Topeka
Kansas
John Hamilton
Henry P. Fletcher
Alf. M. Landon
Harold McGugin
Roosevelt
NRA
AAA
Lewis
Agriculture
H. Umberger
Cimarron
Kan
Washington
CCC
Charles H. Lantz
Manhattan
Katy
Parsons
J. C. Butner
Sedalia
Harry Healey
B. D. Tower
H. H. Duffee
Baxter Springs
Duffee
Frank Dilion
Martin Schlietzbaum
Conway
Halstead
Mary Evans
Winfield
Russell
Red Cross
Liberal
Pittsburg
Emporia Teachers Colleges
Lindshoro
Josie May
Kansas City
C. L. Burns
Wichita
Progress
State l Training School
Marysville
Russia
Hitler
Joseph Podschadly
Kansas National Highway Plan Association
McPherson
Ben Hegler
Grace Flanagin
Washington High School
Emporia
Ottawa University
C. N. Valerius
Scott
City of Man
Wolf
Ernest Trackwell
Jarbalo
Troy
Frances Byers
Drouth
Cottonwood
Ban Johnson
Bakerish School
Junior College
Independence High School
Bethany
Wesleyan
Leavenworth
Fred Bailey
Buffalo
Landon
Henry F. Schaible, Jr
Kansas City, Kan
Kansas State College
William Kriefer
Iola
Gackle
N. C
Anti Christian drive in Germany targets Catholics and clergy
Berlin reports a broad purge seizing nuns monks and priests from 54 Catholic orders for alleged Devisen foreign exchange violations amid anti Christian rallies praising Hitler. Arrests reach mothers superior and underground church leaders as Vatican concordat tensions rise and protests echo through Berlin venues.
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Berlin
Reich
Hitler
Jacob Wilhelm Hauer
Torose
Vatican
Wilhelm Harnisch
Prastorious
Gotthold Bronisch
Hauer
Adolf Hitler
Burches
Reventlow
Germany
Fugitive McDermitt Reported Onboard USS Pennsylvania
LOCATE A FUGITIVE Los Angeles April 27. McDermitt sought by sheriff for questioning in Hollywood slayings of a naval officer and a male dressmaker and the wounding of a college professor, reported for duty today on the USS Pennsylvania after several days away. Ship officers notified Los Angeles sheriff and held him for Capt. Stensland to question. Stensland believes McDermitt is the tall blond who fled a window after Paul Ivar was shot by William M. Howard. Howard killed Ivar then shot Henry E. Bolte, sociology instructor, who is alive but critical. Bolte’s condition remains grave.
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Los Angeles
Calif
N. C
Stensland
McDermitt
Paul Ivar
Hollywood
William M. Howard
Howard
Ivar
Henry E. Bolte
Bolte
Mid West Republicans Meet at Excelsior Springs
Midwestern Republican leaders gather in Excelsior Springs Missouri to discuss a grass roots movement aimed at rehabilitating the region. Delegates from ten states are invited to consider a midwest conference and a candidate with principles aligning to agrarian language.
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Excelsior Springs
Topeka
Justus L. Johnson
Illinois
Midwest
Harrison E. Spangler
Iowa
Congress
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Indiana
South Dakota
Spangler
Johnson
John Hamilton
Republican National
American Legion
William G. Skelly
Tulsa
Richard Lloyd Jones
The
Tribune
Close Mexican Banks Open Monday After Silver Reform
Mexico City banks closed April 27 as the government embargoed silver coin exports to allow banks to adjust to a new monetary system. President Cardenas issued a decree limiting new note issuance to twice the monetary reserve and prohibiting coin melting to curb speculation and stabilize the exchange rate.
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Mexico
D. F
GTI
Lazaro Cardenas
Nona Kenneaster Meets Huey Long at Drake Relays
Fresno State college co ed Nona Kenneaster who presides as Drake Relays queen had breakfast with Senator Huey Long. She found him sociable and friendly noting he was clearly a politician, discussing politics and himself. The Des Moines report mentions Journal-World classified ads as a frequent feature.
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Des Moines
Nona Kenneaster
Fresno
Cal
Fresno State College
Huey Long
Suburban Tract South of Club to Be Developed
Plans for a suburban bungalow district south of Lawrence Country Club are under way led by S J Hunter who bought a 12 acre triangular tract east of Highway 40 and south of the club house. The property, bordered by Lime Kiln Hill road, was purchased from the Lindsay estate via Mrs Corinthia FE Wieman of Brawley California. Each lot will have electricity and city water with landscaping planned. one site has already been viewed by a conductor on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe California Limited. Robert Lindsay, longtime shoe merchant in Lawrence, lived with his wife Estelle A Lindsay until her death about a year ago. Mrs Wieman later moved to Brawley. Lindsey bought the tract in 1910 from Mary Griffin widow of A J Griffin, a leading dealer in coal ice and wood.
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Lawrence Country Club
S. J. Hunter
Highway 40
Lime Kiln Hill
Lindsay
Corinthia FE. Wieman
Brawley
Calif
Wieman
Charles L. Wieman
Lindsey
Mary G. Griffin
A. J. Griffin
Deater
Lecture Series in Rural Communities Soon
A federal emergency educational program partners with the Douglas County Farmers Union to host discussions in rural areas. Miss Mary Frances Coffman and Arthur Holcom will lead three weekly classes at Cargy Lone Star and Baldwin, Pleasant Valley, Franklin, and Big Springs starting next week at 8 pm with lectures followed by discussions.
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Douglas County Farmer's Union
Mary Frances Coffman
Overbrook
Arthur Holcom
Pleasant Valley
Coffman
Lone Star
Baldwin
Mr. Holcom
Franklin
Big Springs
Miss Coffman
R C T C to Host Annual Barbecue and R O T C Inspection
The R C T C of the University will host a barbecue and smoker Tuesday night at 6 30 in the downtown armory. Officers from corps area headquarters will attend the yearly R O T C inspection at Fort Leavenworth May 1 and 2. About 50 men and officers from Seventeenth Infantry Fort Leavenworth, GCC camps Lone Star local guard units reserve officers and community citizens will be guests. R O T C members will wear uniforms. Entertainment includes wrestling tumbling boxing and dances directed by University staff and local figures. Exchavez brothers boxing exhibition from his FRANK SCHOPFLIN dies.
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Corps
R. U
Seventeenth Infantry
Fort Leavenworth
GCC
Lone Star
E. R. Elbel
H. G. Allphin
Gus Welch
Haskell
Exchavez Brothers
Frank Schopflin
Kansas City Man Father of Former KU Grid Player
Frank Schopflin 61 died unexpectedly yesterday at his Kansas City Missouri home. He was president of George A. Breen & Co. Survived by his widow and three sons. His son Jack Schopflin played tackle for Kansas teams years ago and belonged to Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
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Frank Schopflin
Jack Schopflin
Kansas City
George A. Breen & Co
Kansas
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
FIRST KU FINE ARTS PROGRAM GIVEN IN 84
The article notes that the first University of Kansas fine arts program was presented December 16, 1884 in Music hall with pianists Misses L J Moore A H Ropes O Highbargin S F Eddy Mena Zisch A H es William MacDonald Hattie B Haskell Kate Merrill and A E Pugh H B Haskell as a trio with E D Dick It mentions ongoing fine arts programs and campus activity including a street side flower garden replacing a former street car path and a note on Prof R L Wiley evaluating high school bands at Emporia plus a quip about two headed nickels in tennis policy and Topeka captain Art Voss.
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Westminster A Cappella Choir
First Presbyterian Church
Westminster Choir
D. M. Swarthout
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
University of Kansas
Music Hall
L. J. Moore
A. H. Ropes
0. Highbargin
S. F. Eddy
Mena Zisch
A. H. Es
William MacDonald
Hattie B. Haskell
Kate Merrill
A. E. Pugh
H. B. Haskell
E. D. Dick
Door Hazard Gone at Fire Station One
The new main door at fire station number one removes the need for aerial truck drivers to duck as they exit. Upgrading also includes recreation room renovations done by firefighters with city-provided materials. Apple Blossom Festival in Troy highlights Miss Frances L. Byers crowned queen by Lt. Gov. Thompson. Moffett receives three month furlough from Roosevelt. Azores reports a brief earthquake felt in Ponta Delgada at 4:10 p.m. local time.
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Bight Street
Paul Ingels
Troy
Kan
GPI
Doniphan County
Frances L. Byers
Troy High School
Charles W. Thompson
Kansas
Azores
Ponta
Lawrence teen makes perfect attendance mark in 12 years
The 17 year old Stanley girl achieved a perfect attendance record in 12 years of schooling, recalling Dora Borth of Junction City who graduated in 1891 with no absences or tardies and high scholarship, later honored by state official George W. Winans. A fire alarm at 620 Missouri street reported a chimney fire with no damage, and a flock of sheep was driven down the 600 block on Massachusetts street in a daytime parade-like incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Dora Borth
Massachusetts Street
Junction City
Dora Babb
George W. Winans
W. E. Beattie
Missouri Street
Deaths and Funerals in Lecompton and Tecumseh Areas
William Warren Drake aged 74 dies at daughter’s home in Lecompton burial at Lecompton cemetery services Sunday 2:30 at United Brethren church Rev Huffman Lawrence and Rev Webster Lecompton offciating surviving daughters Mrs Baughlan of Herington and Mrs Moore of Lecompton sister Mrs Elmer Fye Wauneta Neb and three grandchildren. Richard Crutchfield 80 dies at 1117 New Jersey St. services Monday 2 at Ninth Street Baptist Church burial Oak Hill Cemetery wife Mrs A Crutchfield five daughters and three grandchildren survive. Mr Crutchfield longtime janitor in city schools since 1917 and a Deacon at Ninth Street Baptist Church member Mason Western Star No. 1. Mrs John Bunce 82 dies. services Monday 2 at Bethel Church near Tecumseh. Survived by husband three daughters Cora and Alicia French and Maude Woodley Tecumseh. two sons Frank and Willard Bunce.
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William Warren Drake
Harry C. Hall
Illinois Street
United Brethren Church
Lecompton
Huffman
Lawrence
Webster
T. L. Baughlan
Herington
F. H. Moore
Elmer Fye
Wauneta, Neb
Richard
Crutchfield
New Jersey Street
Ninth Street Baptist Church
T. W. Greene
Wichita
Oak Hill Cemetery
A. Crutchfield
N. L. Scott
A. L. Mason
Charles Lytle
Topeka
F. L. Barnett
Ichita
J. L. Carter
Independence
Garnett
Masonic Lodge
Western Star No
John Bunce
Cora French
Big Springs
Bethel Church
Tecumseh
Alicia French
Maude Woodley
Frank Bunce
Barren
Willard Bunce
Country Club Plans Major Modern Golf Course Expansion
The club seeks to add an 18-hole layout with floodlit hilltop night driving, new greens and sand traps, a water line, and complete landscaping. Budget aims to raise funds through the Par Campaign led by Glenn Charlton with regimental officers named. project to start after May 1 using local labor and keep costs low.
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Riggs-Miller
Middle West
Grace Teex
Mid-West
Country Club Holdings
Glenn Charlton
Otto Barteldes
Owen Cari
Elmer Lupton
George Wetzel
Dolph Simons
Niblick Regiment
Irving Hill
A. B. Weaver
J.J. Kistler
H. B. Lindenberzer
C. G. Hesse
Harry D. Brown
Fred Moreau
R. M. Fitzpatrick
Putter
W. R. Smith
Gene Grahn
D. L. Patterson
John Brand
Roland DeWatteville
C. E. Friend
F. G. Allen
J. B. Henry
Harry Nevin
A. S. Anderson
al Bromelsick
Wilbur Ruese
H. T. Jones
Julius Marka
C. C. Carl
Mashie Regiment
C. C. Stewart
Ed Penchard
Harry Green
Rex Kendall
Paul Friend
F. E. Banks
H. B. Ober
C. W. Amidon
Leavenworth Dinner Honors Masonic Leaders April 30
Lawrence Masons plan a Leavenworth dinner Tuesday April 30 honoring Asa T. Hogue grand high priest Fred T. Nye grand master James H. Wendorff deputy grand master, all Leavenworth residents. Dr William L Burdick to be guest. cars depart 4 30 from the Masonic Temple. An Nashville cafe egg contained a heart shaped yolk.
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Leavenworth
Lawrence Masons
Asa T. Hogue
Royal Argh
Fred T. Nye
Grand National Council
James H. Wendorff
Kansas
William L. Burdick
Masonic Temple
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Aintree
England
Julius Cesar
Brutus
Richard Carvel
League of Germans
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Costa Rica
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Salvador
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Guatemala
Panama
British Honduras
Henry David Thorelean
U.S
R. C. Mitchell
Louisiana Street
Lewis Parsons
Mitchell
Thelves
Drake
Queen
Journal-World
J. Hunter
Highway
R.C.T.C
Guard Armory
K. U. Grid
K. U
Wits
Art Voss
Washburn
Robinson Gymnasium
R. L. Wiley
Wiley
Moffett
James A. Moffett
Richard Crutchfield
Nashville
Lawrence Building & Loan Association
Mount Hope
Peoples State Bank
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