Undecided in one of 18 primary races noted
Results from 14 of 22 counties show Mitchell leading Good by six in the sixth district for the Democratic nomination. Allen appears renominated in the Republican race for state superintendent. McGugin leads in the third district GOP congressional contest with 13,820 votes. Haucke tops Reed in the gubernatorial race. Allen leads the Senate race by about 59,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yupeka
Robert Good
Edgar E. Mitchell
Cawker City
Congress
Cod
Davis
Mitchell
Good
A. S. Allphin
Edward
Allen
George A. Allen
Fred .A. Seaman
W. H. Sproul
Harold McGugin
Coffeyville
George F. Beezley
Girard
McGugin
Beezley
Hugo Wedell
Chanute
Frank Haucke
Clyde M. Reed
Henry J. Allen
Ralph Snyder
Manhattan
No Let-Up in Heat Seen for Kansas Yet
The United States Weather Bureau foresees no relief from a heat wave across Kansas. Eastern areas face 100 degree or higher temperatures today and Friday, with western Kansas near 100 degrees. No rain is expected, though clouds to the north may move in later. Overnight lows ranged from 60 to 80, with 60 at Goodland and highs yesterday reaching 104 in Emporia Hanover Horton and Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
United States Weather Bureau
S. D. Flora
Flora
Goodland
Hanover
Emporia
Horton
Manhattan
Bronze Plates Arrive for KU Memorial Union Gifts
Two bronze plaques arrive at the University of Kansas alumni office for Memorial Union. One plaque marks the service elevator gift from the class of 1930, the other honors the fireplace donated by the class of 1923. Both plaques feature attractive design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Union
University of Kansas
K. U
Real Estate Transfers Incomplete Record Glimpsed
Real estate transfer note references Lelia Potts and William with vague property description including Locust Street and North Taye 225 in Lawrence. The item is an AP datestamped notice for August 7 with limited legible details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia Potts
William Late
North Taye
Lawrence
Unofficial Douglas County Primary Vote Figures
Readable lines show early primary tallies by ward and judge races for Palmyra and surrounding areas. The data lists Senator Capper and Gov Bowman contests, with numerous numeric tallies across positions such as Secretary of State and Superintendent, alongside county officials like Sheriff and Clerk, in a dense tabulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douguild
Prechu Cts
Lawrence
PALMYRA _ S
Baldwin
North South
Sigtale
Isaae
Allen
Getty
Snyder Bla
Art Ae
Congress Caer
Rigdon
Reme Court
Railsbeck
Smith
West
Johnston
Burch
Grayhill
Sec. of State
Cornell
Weede
Martin
Boyd
Boynton
Lee
Scott
Seaman
Comr. Insurance
Banks
Hobbs
Snyder
Johnson
Walker
Hammig
Ivy Jetmore
Gerstenberger
Poe
Co. Clerk
Bowman
Cox
Hoover
Deeds
Armstrong
Attr
Melvin
Frazee
Menger
Dodds
Rutherford
Coroner
Jones
Roe
Owen
Petefish
Brown
Callahan
Keith
Co. Com'v
Kennedy
Shultz
Justice of Peace
Haris
Ane
Mitchell
Stevens
Constable
Nevin
Reed
Charlton
Kellow
Meg Nr Anil VI
Witwy
Stephens
Woodring
Sheriff
Dunkley
Man Held After Automobile Accident
John McCurdy, 638 New Hampshire Street, held at Memorial Hospital after a collision with Virgil Kimball at Fourteenth and Kentucky. He faced a driving while intoxicated charge, kept in city jail with a $100 bond set by Chief W. J. Cummings. no liquor found in his rented car. Kimball uninjured. McCurdy reported with a skinned nose and caused a disturbance at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCurdy
New Hampshire Street
Memorial Hospital
Fred Vogler
Lilburn Dowers
W. J. Cummings
McCurdy
Virgil Kimball
United States Automatic Fire Alarm Comy
Fourteenth
Kentucky
Kimball
Even A Humming Bird Seeks Water In Heat
A humming bird sought water from a hose spray in a front yard on Kentucky Street as heat pressed birds. Mrs. J W Holmes briefly turned on and off the spray and the bird drank with an open mouth before flying away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Holmes
J. W. Holmes
Kentucky Street
J. R. Holmes
Mrs. Holmes
Forest fires flare up near Plymouth as new forces join
Fresh fire crews arrived as flames widened to about half a mile front near Carver and Plymouth. Officials say the blaze from the Grande Try Bog area remains under control while villagers seek shelter and additional help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiymouth
Pest
Carver
Saath
Moriane
Saneet
Lage
Oath
Mars
Plymouth
Grande Try Bog
Drought Forces Milk Price Increase Across Cooperatives
The League Co-operative Association announced wholesale price hikes of 37 cents per 100 pounds on class one milk with a further 2 cents per 100 pounds profit increase. The rise takes effect August 11 and follows widespread drought that dried pastures and raised feed costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
League Co-operative Associatation
Former Oklahoma Representative Held as Alcohol Still Operator
Manuel Herrick former Oklahoma congressman was arrested near Washington by prohibition agents on a charge of operating a still. He was held to a federal grand jury under $1500 bond after the raid in St Marys County Maryland. He was brought to Baltimore and jailed pending a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Manuel Herrick
Oklahoma
Prohibition
Washington
Federal Grand Jury
Herrick
St. Mary’s County
Maryland
Ing
Cherokee Strip
Congress
Eighth
Harding
California
Capi
Wife Seeks Divorce In Jesse James Relative Case
Granddaughter of Jente-James files suit in Kansas City for divorce from Frances Ross, claiming Jesse James III lineage and involvement with another woman. Ross is daughter of Jesse James Jr., who lives in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jente - James
Kansas City
Frances Ross Ighster
Jesse James
Mrs. Ross
Jesse James, Jr
Los Angeles
Messenger of Economy sale opens at Noone's store
Noone's department store in Lawrence announces a major summer sales event beginning tomorrow at 9 am and running fourteen days. Owner D L Noone cites stock overage and wants to close out lines while marking down all items including silk dress goods and wash dresses priced at 79 cents.
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence area
Mrs Frank H Carlin Ward reports the death of Mrs Frank Carlin in Seneca after a long residence in Do county. Julia Smith will be remembered by old acquaintances. Services at 9 AM Saturday in Lenape. burial at Milis. Mrs Mary Milner dies in Los Angeles and will have services at Frank's chapel with Eastern Star in charge. brother Thad Stevens attends. Mrs Lew Eva Imes, 65, dies at Grace Boltons home. services at Rumsey Funeral Home Thursday 8 PM. burial Friday in Fort Dodge Kansas. Imes survived by daughter, three grandchildren and sister Betty Walter of Belmont. Also, game warden reports Ray Deskens and Charles Nemec plead guilty to fishing with a seine. each fined $5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Carlin Ward
Lawrence
Frank Carlin
Seneca
Contin
Do County
Julia Smith
Lenape
Milis
Carlin
Eberhart
Mary Milner
Los Angeles
Cal
Fank’s Chapel
Lew Eva Imes
Grace Bolton
Lyons Street
Rumsey
Hetherington
Fort. Dodge
Kan
Fort
Dodike
Imes
Fort, Dodge
Betty Walter
Belmont, Ia
Ray Deskens
Charles Nemec
Justice E Peace
H. M. van Gansbeeck
Drought Ravages Corn Crop Across Five States
The Santa Fe railroad agricultural department estimates statewide corn damage from 10 to 75 percent in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska due to drought. Early corn is badly hit. late corn may recover if rain returns. Livestock remains in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Dem
Ilinois
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Santa Fe Railroad
General Motors Declares Quarterly Dividends
General Motors directors announce a regular quarterly dividend of 75 cents per share on common stock payable September 12 to holders of record August 16. They also declare a 1.25 dollar dividend on the five dollar preferred stock payable November 1 to holders of record October 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
New York
General Motors Corporation
Married Women Lose Jobs Kansas City Policy
The Commerce Trust company in Kansas City returns to its pre war policy barring married women from its personnel. Married women who marry will immediately sever connection with the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
The
Commerce Trust Company
Bank
Konjola Endorsed In St Louis Woman’s Health Claim
Mrs. Marie James of St. Louis says Konjola restored her health after months of nerve trouble headaches and rheumatic pain. She reports four bottles brought strong appetite better sleep and renewed vigor with no headaches or rheumatism. Eldridge Pharmacy Lawrence Kansas sells Konjola nationwide through major druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ES “T
Marie James
Bulwer Avenue
St. Louis
America
Lawrence
Kansas
Eldridge
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Haucke
Tines
Cummings
Gies rent-a-Ford Company
Keith Moore
Blazes
Drouth
New York Dairymen
Fiers
Lethe A Wolfe
Remora Hospital
Frien Wellen
Rachel Johnson
Ellen J m
Allen Dietrich
Connecticut Street
Midland
Noone
Santa Fe
Middlewestern
Ation
Liberty
Liberty Fourth
Treasury
Pioneer Bank
Laird Bros. L. 8. Com
Konjola
Schubert Funeral Home Ambulance
Skelly
Vt. St
Tagolene Motor
Otis Cowdoy
C. F
Blondie) Matthews
Mgr
Betty Compson
Lowell Sherman
Raymond Hatton
Bill Foster
Kay Francis
Jack Oakie
Syracuse
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