Allied supreme council debates German reparations measures
London April 30 The allied supreme council began consideration of the German reparations situation after an official statement said Lloyd George presided at the first inter allied conference. The council planned an immediate meeting of experts to study measures and guarantees amid division over a seven day ultimatum. Count Sforza urged peace and stability as essential.
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London
Associated Press
Allied Supreme Council
Lloyd George
Inter-Allied Conference
Germany
Conferenee
Commission of Experts
Ie Lloyd George
Downing Street
Supreme Council
Count Sforza
Open Door Policy Backed by United States on Oil Lands
Washington reports reaffirm the open door in foreign oil development. Secretary Hughes publicized a note from Ambassador Phillips to the Netherlands on April 19 supporting United States access to oil lands. Meanwhile The Hague parliament advanced the Djambo oil field bill, blocking Standard Oil’s Sumatra concession, as the State Department cautioned a British-financed firm may receive the grant.
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Washington
United States
William Phillips
Nfijrue
Hughes
Associated Press
Hague
Djambo
Standard Oil Company
Sumatra
State Department
Netherlands East Indies
Building Trade Lockouts Hit Major Construction
Chicago and Kansas City report lockouts by building trades associations halting roughly 255 million dollars of planned and contracted work. In Kansas City, the builders association vows to close all supervised construction Monday after members reject wage actions near 1939 levels and turn down an arbitration proposal from the unions.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Builders Association
FH. N. Anderson
Uae
Boy Clings to Stabilizer During Airplane Ride
In Oelwein Iowa on April 30 John Meeley aged 16 boarded an exhibition flight. After the takeoff Meeley grabbed a stabilizer and held on as the aircraft struggled to climb. The aviator forced a landing and Meeley was caught. Meeley later said he enjoyed the ride though the pilot called the episode rough.
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Oelwein
Iowa
John Meeley
Meeley
Merley
Naturalization Hearings Open At Douglas County Court
The May term of the Douglas County District Court opens Monday with Judge Hregh Means ruling on motions before naturalization proceedings. C A Ramsey will handle government questioning for United States citizenship cases including Samuel A Lough Morris Cohen Mark Julius Vuecomnen Julius Ducommen. Jurors will be summoned after excuses for non service are heard and the term's first trial is the Visture son case from Baldwin.
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Douglas County District Court
Hregh Means
C. A. Ramsey
United States
Ramsey
Meuna
Samuel A. Lough
Morris Cohen
Mark Julius Vuecomnen
Julius Ducommen
Vise? Tureson
Baldwin
Check for $75 Stolen in Seed Purchase Incident
A stranger bought tires and seed at Feer legs Garage and paid $8 with a check signed by S K Snider. Gus Buchheim could not cash the check locally. Sheriff Will Johns investigated and found a sack of clover seed in the car, traced to Bartels Seed Company, with the stranger having taken a $75 check for the seed.
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Feerlegs
Gus Buchheim
Mr. Buchheim
S. K. Snider
Will Johns
Ivcurence
Bartel Des Sve! Company
Sherif Johns
Federal Officers Do Not Expect Serious May Day Disturbances
Washington April 30 federal officers said there is little evidence of serious May Day disturbances despite widespread strikes. Labor department officials were cautiously optimistic noting many wage agreements expire on May 1 and that radical groups foresee only peaceful demonstrations.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Department of Labor
Ratigaal
Rothins
Labor Department
Conspirators Sentenced in Macon Federal Case
Thirteen of the men convicted in a Macon federal court for conspiring to rob American Railway Express of goods valued over 51 million were sentenced to penitentiaries by Federal Judge Evans. In 28 other cases, fines from 200 to 3000 were imposed amid the proceedings.
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Macon
American Railway Express
Evans
Lodge Predicts German Peace After Knox Plan Passes
Senator Lodge said a treaty with Germany likely follows enactment of the Knox peace revolution as allies with other nations move to end war. He noted the state department showed the United States should not remain at war while others are at peace and urged a late day vote on the peace resolution.
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Washington
Germany
Lodge
Massachusetts
Senate
Lanige
State Department
United States
City Shrine Club Moves to New Quarters
The Tawwrenee Abdalhi oi Club relocates to the third floor of the Masonic temple on In d Street, gaining a year long roof den privilege and a four year renewal option. The move aims to support larger, more frequent Masonic gatherings aided by a new hall and kitchen range. Lawrence Keantach and Art Mirshell join the shrine club committee to oversee the transition.
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Tawwrenee Abdalhi Oi Club
Dakneeon
Ing Teres
Tusach Her
W. KB. Keantach
Art Mirshell
Iwen
Gs S.thrine Club Committee
Gevk Pee
Haywood Attorney Reports Arrival in Russia
Chicago April report says Bill Haywood arrived in Russia with a conference of the third international underway. The message notes he will return to the United States to begin his Leavenworth term for espionage while awaiting Supreme Court rulings affecting fellow IWW members.
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Bill Haywood
Russia
Chicago
Slaywood
Fence
Chio
Haywood
United States
Leavenworth
Christensen
Supreme Court
W. W
Game Called Off Kane vbraska Baseball Clash
Wet grounds forced the game to be postponed this afternoon as Kane and Nebraska could not play. Officials halted proceedings due to unsafe field conditions and rescheduled details were not announced.
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Kane Vbraska
Gamue Schedulor
Woman who navigated Niagara Falls dies in New York
Anita Edson Taylor 58 the only woman to run Niagara Falls in a barrel and survive died at the Niagara County infirmary. She completed the trip on October 24 1901 in a crudely built wooden barrel.
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Niagara
Red Lockport
N. Y
Anita Edson Taylor
Niagara Falls
Niagara County
Guard units seek recruits in Lawrence office opening
National Guard recruitment drive moves forward in Lawrence as Sgt. Frank Sell, a 20 year veteran, announces an office at 1026 Massachusetts Street. Captain Alter leads efforts to fill A Company with experienced men, with seven welcomed as the campaign begins after last night’s push.
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National Guard
Lawrence
Frank N Sell
National Guard of
Kaneas
Massachusetts Street
24Th
Yeliremont
United States
Alter
Cman
Ds Allyame ‘Ing
Merry
Lis
Toe
Jogat
Mattaliv
Qatire Tauwreatee
May tie EP U.S. StH Ur for work
Representatives from Tia form a three member committee to mediate a dispute between chip manufacturers and workers during a strike at American shiek. The committee approved wage plans while negotiations proceed.
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Tia
Urrod
Chicago Contractors and Workmen Charged with Big Building Conspiracy
Chicago officials reveal grand jury actions charging seventy five corporations and individuals in a Sherman Act conspiracy linking building contractors to Amalgamated Sheet Metal workers. Related indictments name the master stent fitters association and eighteen corporate members. Wholesale plumbing and heating dealers face similar charges.
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Chicago
Grand
Iegan
March Grant
Master Stent Fitters Association
Indivi
Steam Fittiers Protetive Association
Masonic Reunion Banquet Closes Scottish Rite Event
The large Masonic reunion at the temple concluded with a banquet attended by many Scottis hite members and families. L Burdick served as toastmaster introducing Victor G Teck who announced Rev Frank Jennings as class orator, with Jennings delivering an earnest address on masonry as character building. Arthur MacMurray read Van Dyke and music by Mike Yorn Helmick accompanied. Chancellor M T Lindley gave a final toast. the evening called one of the best.
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Masonic Temple
Scottiss Hite
L. Burdick
Victor G. Teck
Army City
Clase
Vera Neeley
Frank Jennings
Jenings
Miuin
Arthur MacMurray Teat van Dyke
Mike Yorn Helmick
Suldvers Owas
Changellor M. T. Lindley
Owas
Rescue at sea as ship strikes rocks off coast
Coast guard vessels battled to rescue crew and passengers after a vessel ran aground in rough seas. Three injured passengers were removed under night rescue operations as responders resumed efforts at dawn. officials reported difficulties locating all aboard.
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Ford
Davies
Mornarrso
Penn Relays Concluded Today With Wide Representation
The Penn Relays wrap up with major universities from across the country competing in final day events. Strong teams from Notre Dame, Ohio State, Penn State, California, Missouri and others vie for titles in the relay championships as cool, clear conditions prevail. George I. Wark of Caney, Kansas is named federal prohibition director for Kansas, succeeding Thudles Poo little who resigned.
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Philadetpl
Chcam
Americ College
Jetes
Dadey
University of My
Dal
Internstione Aimophere
Universitive of
Franen
Wie Orion
Fiftern American Intitutions
Thex
Notre Deeme
Chiey
Ktearsatri
Raves 5
Missouri
Mennevdvai & City
Nebraska
Wark
Washington
George I. Wark
Caney
Kansas
Af Kinesas
Poolittle
Police Ready for May Day as New York Faces Demonstrations
New York Citys 1000 police were kept on duty from Saturday night into Monday morning to prevent May Day disturbances. Officers guarded churches, public buildings, and residences while bomb squad members searched for radicals tied to an alleged overthrow plot. Abram Dukira and Jacob Amper were arrested on charges of criminal anarchy after police recovered radical literature and several loaded revolvers in their possession.
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New York
Abram Dukira
Jacob Amper
Moscow
Jakira
Aniper
Helen Ware
Elia Reeves Diver
Communist Party
United States
United National Clothiers head to Chienso for big buying conve
Tember a director of United National Clothiers travels to Chienso with over 400 merchants forming a central office buying group. They control buying power over 120,000,000 cannabis and aim to secure lower prices than rival stores. Radcliffe and Ober Moriay plan immediate stock actions for fall.
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IL Tember
United National Clothiers
Chienvo
Whdcly
Que
Ameibyrs
Dines Ath Phage
Olders
Amnetueture Z CP
Radcliffe Merehs Aredise
Ulis Mornin
Ialividugé
United Nationist
Soulelan
Advunes
Hapmest
America
Ralelife
Ober Moriay
Chien
CIA
Mir Power En
Judge orders tracking in Roy Hiniaend case in Me
Investigating officials, led by Circuit Judge E W Ray, order tracking of Roy Hiniaend after a reported assault attempt involving a 14 year old girl. A dog attack incident follows, with Willams reporting a frightened dog showing signs of rabies. May Day note appears as a reference to a May 14 deadline.
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Boschine Green
E.wray
Roy Hiniaend
Megy
Ton Vers
Grass skirt blaze injures Des Moines signboard man
Des Moines. Charles Cain, known as a walking advertising sign, wore a skirt of imitation dry grass to advertise a local theatre. An unknown person touched a lit match to the back of the skirt, Cain fled, the material was torn away, he was wrapped in an overcoat and sent to his room. He sustained a severely scorched back.
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Des Moines
Charles Cain
Cain
Thieves Roam Town After Lights Out
Police tracked a busy night as cars stayed unlit on streets while thieves struck, lifting clothing at 821 New Hampshire and cash from a grocery till. A stolen Buick tied to Ralph Phenicie and Tonzanoxie was reported, and a three-gallon ice cream heist occurred at 13th Street. Local court penalties were issued to drivers leaving cars in the street. The Hutchinson Sunday school convention plans include a Bethlehem by Tokyo pageant and a 3000-man parade with the Municipal Band and Dynamo quartet providing music.
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Lawrence
Ralph Phenicie
Tonzanoxie
Phenicie
C. Per
Newcpshire Street
Sant S
West Eighth Street
Thirteenth Street
Mary Doe
Boe, Dooley and Doe
Eldridge House
Sunlay
Hutchinson
Nxt
City
Bethlehem
Tokyo
Augustine Smith
Boston University
Dynamo
Holton
Kansas
DL WL Kurtz
Japan
Kurtz
Akron Man Granted Two Wives by Federal Decree
Akron authorities and federal officials ordered Sarniola to support and reunite with his two wives and their children after he arrived with wife No 2 and a 10 year old, then with wife No 1 and a son. The trio and children left police headquarters arm in arm. He stated he loves both wives and will support them.
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Akron
Ohio
Guiseppa
Sarniola
Sarnis
Bars
America
Pennsylvania
Motion to Advance Hearing in Utilities Case
Public utilities commission filed a motion in the Kansas supreme court to advance the mandamus proceedings on the Lawrence gas service charge. The commission argues the distributor was not a party to the prior decision and that different circumstances justify action. The court’s October term may hear the case in May, with city interests aiming to protect gas users if the charge is deemed unlawful.
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Waiter G. Thiele
Topeka
Bid
Public Utilities Commission
Lawrence Gas
Public Utilities Commiss
Lawrence’ Distributing Company
Fudge
Atchison
Leavenworth
City
Kansas
Commission
City Commission
Lawrence
Gas Distributing Company
Citizens, Light Heat and Power Company
Kansas Industrial Court
Public Aginies Commission
Clyde Reed
Kansas Industr Court
Public Utilities
Etsion
the. S. GC
Supreme Court
Reed
Authi
Toda
Copany
G¢ Kreeck
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Scranton
Reguest Army
U.S
MacSwiney
Cork
Sinn Foiners
Africa
Agency
Rank Jennings
Ansfyr
PENN
Gemes
Sam Rudolph
Upper Darby Township
Hia Ealary
Amper
TRI
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Sembee
Negra
Willams
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Conn
Fre D. Berrien
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John Dewitt
Will Martin
Frank Martin
Elmer Wilson
Dg. Albright
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