Postponement Hopes in Sacco Vanzetti Case Protests
News reports from around the world note protests to spare Sacco and Vanzetti on their scheduled execution day. Bombs injure the Buenos Aires Palace of Justice while other cities report orderly demonstrations. in Boston, judges consider a writ of error and habeas corpus as Governor Fuller weighs a stay.
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Sacco
Nanzetti
Buenos Aires
Palace of Justice
Montevideo
France
Ireland
Canada
Havana
Santo Domingo
Chicago
Okla
United States
Vanzetti
Fuller
Supreme Court of
Council Must Approve Clemency Before Action
Boston August 10 AP Gouvernor Fuller’s council, eight members plus the lieutenant governor, must give advice and consent on clemency recommendations. It cannot act without a favorable recommendation from the governor, and if mercy is denied the council may not intervene. Madeiros execution in Charlestown, if Sacco and Vanzetti gains respite, Madeiros will also be deferred per Warden Hensjen.
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Boston
Govaerndr Fuller
Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Madeiros
State Prison
Charlestown
Mass
Sacco
Vanretti
Celestian Madeiros
William Hensiy
Kansas Forecast Somewhat Unsettled With Warmer Tonight
Unsettled conditions persist tonight and Thursday with slightly warmer temps in eastern portions. All roads clear except in Arkansas City Wichita rous and parts of Dodge City where partial cloudiness and variable road conditions noted. Hutchinson and Coffeyville show rough to good surfaces. Emporia rough. Pittsburg soft to rough. Douglas County roads listed as good. Temperature details incomplete though mentions yesterday’s highs and today’s noon conditions. Weather notes align with prior forecast data with limited clarity due to OCR issues.
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Kansas
Arkansas City
Wichita Rous
Dodge City
Pittsburg
Torough
Hutchinson
Coffeyville
Emporia
Douglas County
Coolidge Opens Rushmore Memorial Dedication In Black Hills
President Coolidge leads dedication of a granite Rushmore memorial to Washington Jefferson Lincoln and Roosevelt in the Black Hills South Dakota urging private and national support for completion. He notes the four presidents shaped the nation and promises the monument will endure for future generations.
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Keystone
Black Hills
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Coolidge
Rushmore
R. Washington
Black Hill
Rushmore Memorial
Ehidge
South Dakota
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Seaboard
George Washington
America
Treasury plans Second Liberty Loan redemption shift
Charlotte, Va Aug 10 AP Plans of the treasury for redemption of the Second Liberty Loan with about 1 276 000 000 outstanding were disclosed by Secretary Mills in an address to the Institute of Affairs at the University of Virginia Funds to retire the issue by November will come from sale of bonds maturing on a future quarterly tax payment date Further reductions in the amount of outstanding seconds expected before November 15 At sale time new obligations offered in exchange for gold When the transaction completes 33 104 000 000 in seconds will have been retired for cash Mills said others exchanged for long term bonds bearing a lower rate of interest or into short term notes carrying a low rate of interest
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Charlottesqlle
Treasury
Mills
Institute Tie Affairs
University of Reinia
Fu‘hare
Firth Cold
Cas
South Dakota Man Thrown Under Truck Suffers Broken Leg
Ipswich S D resident WH Stubbe was riding a motorcycle when his wheel caught a truck on Kaw River bridge crossing. He was thrown under the rear wheel of the truck and sustained a broken leg. He was taken to Memorial hospital. The truck was driven by August Rody of Funston Avenue.
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Stubbe
Ipswich
Kaw River
Memorial Hospital
August ‘Rody
Funston Avenue
Bob Webster
Baseball Scores and Highlights from August Games
Daily baseball roundup covers Twilight League Odd Fellows vs Rotary, National League doubleheaders with Pruett holding Boston to five hits as Philadelphia wins 6 0, and a 5 1 Boston win over the Phillies in the second game. Giants beat Pirates 8 3 as Benton and Kremer duel. American League notes include Philadelphia Athletics 12 2 over Boston Red Sox with Grove fanning nine, and Detroit 2 1 win over St Louis. Babe Ruth belts his 36th homer as Yankees beat Senators, with Ruth driving in runs and closing in on Gehrig.
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Odd Fellows
Rotary
Boston
Pruett
Philadelphia
Wilson
Greenfield
Edwards
Goldsmith
Hogan
Bob Smith
Braves
Phillies
Tebe
Ferguson
R. Smith
Urban
Pittsburgh
Aus
Giants
New York
Pirates
Benton
Henry and
Taylor
Kremer, Dawson
Cvengros
Milius
Gooch
Hill
Spencer
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Lefty Grove
Welter
Wingfield
Hofman
Grove
Cochrane
Detroit
Owen Carroll
St. Louis
Gaston
Schang
Carroll
Woodall
American Association
Kansas City
Columbus
Davis
Shinault
Meeker
Reid
Washingtonemions
Hoyt and
Collins
Zachary
Marberry
Ruel
Babe
Washington
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Senators
Ruth
Gehrig
Hig
Yanks
Air fight denied by squadron commander in crash report
Minneapolis officials dismissed reports that Lieutenants Pearson and Luthy fought before a July 21 crash in Wichita. Captain Ruth blamed the plane, not combat, and three veteran flyers cited a faulty motor. A former soldier observer also said the pilots were friends and not enemies, with Luthy’s later testimony expected to clarify.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Wichita
Kans
G.A. Pearson
C. W. Luthy
Pearson
Luthy
Lloyd Ruth
Ruth
Herbert Wittum
Wichita Ag
Hhey
Flight awaited as headwinds thwart Atlantic hopoff
Calshot England August 10 AP Disappointed by unfavorable headwinds in the Atlantic that made today's scheduled hopoff imprudent Captain Frank T Courtney settled to watch for a weather change. He supervised draining of 900-odd gas loans from his flying boat the Whale so fuel could be returned to her hangar from buoy anchorage to protect from storms. Today's planned hopoff was abandoned after an all night vigil.
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Calshot
England
Frank T. Courtney
Hatfield Completes 51-Hour Kansas City Hike Enduring Sleep Deprivation
Wilbert Hatfield finished a 51 hour 45 minute hike from Kansas City to a national guard camp, resting only one hour during the trip as his brother Gad failed in a prior attempt. Read for World Flight covers Edward F. Schlee and William S. Brock planning a round the world flight, and Billy Gibson seeking a training camp for Gene Tunney.
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Nevada
Wilbert Hatfield
Kansas City
Taf Uri
Horate
Gad
World Flight
Washington
War Department
Edward F. Schlee
William S. Brock
Detroit
Gene
Chicago
Billy Gibson
Gene Tunney
Twonavy Lieutenants Die in San Diego Plane Crash
Two U S Navy lieutenants, Covell of Els Neb and Waggener of Warrington Fla, died when their Dole flight plane crashed at Point Loma near San Diego soon after taking off for Oakland en route to Honolulu. Covell was found burned in the cockpit. Waggener perished in wreckage.
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San Diego
Cal
Ge Covel
R. W. Waggener
Honolulu
Point Loma
Here
Oakland
Covell
Wargener
Waggener
Boint Loma
Bay of
Els
Neb
Aviation Service of the Navy
B Avenue
Coronado
Warrington
Fla
San Francisco
Lloyd Loom inventor Marshall Lloyd dies in Michigan
Marshall B. Lloyd, millionaire and inventor of the Lloyd loom, died in Menominee Michigan after a two week illness from heart disease. He was famed for revolutionizing three industries and creating a loom for weaving fiber furniture with baby carriages.
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Menominee
Mich
Marshall B. Lloyd
Lloyd
Cloud of coaches on Harvard gridiron
Harvard announces a fall football staff of 28 coaches, likely the largest in the nation. Head coach Arnold Hogween leads a team of Harvard graduates with Carney coaching the ends and Dunne as line coach. Kennard, famed for a 1908 Yale game field goal, becomes kicking guard, while Buell directs quarterback play.
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Cambridge
Mats
Henry W. Clark
Harvard
Arnold Hogween
Charles Carney
Illinois
R. Jerome Dunne
Michigan
Carney
Dunne
Victor B. Kennard
Yale
Charlie Buell
Corn Crop Shortest in 26 Years Forecast by Agriculture
Washington August 14 AP says this year's corn crop, the shortest in 26 years, was forecast by the agriculture department on August 1 with 2,385,226,000 bushels. Winter wheat production projected at 352,767,000 bushels. spring wheat 295,378,000. oats 1,278,741,000. potatoes and other crops listed with varying yields and condition indices.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Ont
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Oskaloosa Picnic Attendees Meet at Chamber of Commerce
Merchants Bureau and Chamber of Commerce members plan to leave cars at five for the Oskaloosa Old Settlers picnic and Homecoming events tomorrow evening. Those without cars will be provided transport. Lawrence residents receive special invitation to join the festivities.
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Merchants Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Howard ' Parker
Lawrence
Oskaloosa
Jury frees Mary Waite in acid murder case
London August 10 AP A coroner s jury ruled that Louis Fisher a refrigerating engineer for the United States Shipping Board steamer American Trader died of natural causes and that Mary Waite 24 year old stewardess did not intend to fatally harm him by acid while he slept. Fisher died at sea Friday and Waite was arrested when the vessel reached port. Captain Hubbard Chester Fish testified she said she threw acid to disfigure Fisher over his attention to other women but had no idea of killing him. Witnesses said burns were not fatal and the jury held death from syncope after fright and exertion.
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London
Louis Fisher
United States Shipping Board
Mary Waite
Stewartless
Fishler
Miss Waite
Hubbard Chester Fish
Fisher
No Parking After Two O Clock Warned By Police
Chief of Police warns motor car owners that parking after 2:00 a.m. will lead to hauling of vehicles as city ordinance violation. Bars near hotels store cars on streets, trash cannot be swept due to parked vehicles. Kazmir Korzuszkiewicz’s will dispute arises from unsigned will before his death. A fet company appointed earlier appeals Stafford county district court ruling. A. W. Dalton hospitalized after light stroke. not in danger. Atwater Kent radio Hanna.
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Johns
Topeka
Kazmir Korzuszkiewicz
Supreme Court
Fet
Adpt Insat
Stafford County
Increased Guard Enlistment Lifts Lawrence Units
Officers report a surge in enlistments for the National Guard in Lawrence easing transfer fears to other cities. Each line company aims for about fifty men to camp, with three-year terms for new enlistees and one year for former service members. Pay starts at 1.85 per drill plus camp pay, and a $40,000 annual payroll supports Lawrence units.
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National Guard
Lawrence
Camp Ferry
e@ city
Albert A. Gish
Raymond Wismer
Leicht
Brent
Harold Snyder
Tonganoxie
Pengeants
Fearing
Marshal Akers
McClung
Bennett
Bushy
Snyder
No-Tobacco League Probes Lindbergh Smoking
Indianapolis Aug 10 API Charles M Fillmore general secretary of the No Tobacco League of America telegraphed Colonel Lindbergh asking if he smoked a cigarette at a Cincinnati dinner and if he said he would not be played for a tin saint Lindbergh denied smoking as a wager and denied saying persist in keeping after me I am going to take a drink He said he did not habitually drink or drink water in Europe
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Indianapolis
Charles M. Fillmore
No-Tobacco League of America
Charles A. Lindbergh
trans-Atlantic Flyer
Cincinnati
Fillmore
Lindbergh
A Wooen
Lone Eagle
Europe
Three From Lawrence Competing for Bottlers' Awards
Lawrence entrants Norris A. Lange Philip H. Eyres and M B McIntee compete in an American Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages essay contest with $2,000 in cash prizes. Top prizes ranged up to $60 and 20 other winners received $5 each.
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Lawredps
Shose
Lawrence
Norris A. Lange
Phillip H. Eyres
M. B. McIntee
Valentino's Brother Enters Films With New Nose
Alberto Guglielmi, brother of Rudolph Valentino, emerged after a plastic surgery to obtain a re vamped nose and profile. The Los Angeles Examiner reports he hopes the altered nose will help him follow his brother into motion pictures and resemble Valentino.
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Los Angeles
Alberto Guglielmal
Rudolph ‘Valentino
Valentino
Road petitions push hard surface plan seven miles trail
County commissioners hear a petition for paving seven miles of the Santa Fe trail from City to the east. The BaldwinOlive group led the drive with broad signups from property owners in the benefit district and landowners holding a majority of the district’s land. The county audit contract was awarded to Caton Auditing of Topeka and coal and gasoline supply contracts were placed with Kaw Valley Fuel and Long Diedm Company respectively.
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Baldwin Oliv
Nore
Ihy
Caton Auditing Company
Topeka
Kaw Valley Fuel Company
Memorial service planned at Camp Funston for General Leonard Wood
Plans for a memorial service at Camp Funston to honor Major General Leonard Wood are forming for 2 PM Sunday. Brig. Gen. Symmonds leads preparations, survivors of the Rough Riders are hoped to attend, and invited participants include Eighty-Ninth and Tenth Division members trained by Wood, Fort Riley units, and possibly Camp Whitside guards.
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Junction City
Kans
Leonard Wood
Camp Funston
Charles J. Symmonds
Rough Riders
Oklahoma
Wood
Roosevelt
William Allen Whits
Emporia
James Wise
Episcopal Diocese of
Kansas
Canada
Eighty-Ninth
Fort Riley
National Guard
Camp Whitside
Trolley Wire Breaks Delays University Line Service
A trolley wire break on the University line near Tennessee street delayed streetcar service for about an hour last night. The old wire, damaged by a trolley wheel, caused the outage. linemen kept motor cars from colliding with the break. Beginning today, workers started replacing the Tennessee street wire section with spares from the North Lawrence line, and similar rewiring will extend to Massachusetts street segments from Eleventh to Nineteenth Streets and from Eleventh to Seventh streets.
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University Line
Tennessee Street
N. B. McGee
North Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Eleventh
Nineteenth Streets
Seventh Street
Minister Shot To Death In Southwest City Oklahoma
Rev. W M Hatfield pastor of the Methodist Church and town marshal was shot to death by an unknown assailant. Authorities believe he had many enemies as a foe of dry laws. He had previously served as town marshal eight months ago and was found lying with arms extended. Local officials pursue the killer.
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Southwest City
Okla
W. MH. Hatfield
Methodist
Hatfield
Allen Warner coaching school part of Kansas field plans
Dr. Forrest C Allen Kansas athletics director returned from Superior Wisconsin where he co hosted a two week coaching school with Pop Warner of Stanford. He will oversee stadium and field work at Kansas through September 15 with three new practice fields and landscaping planned. A large group of coaches from across the country attended. Thornhill to rest after knee injury. Thornhill intends to rent a year at the University. Several University graduates secured teaching positions through the placement bureau including Miriam Grant in Paola and Barbara Becker in Hutchinson.
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Forrest C. Allen
University of Kansas
Superior
Wis
Pop” Warner
Leland Stanford University
University
Allen
Elall Vinynend
Allen-Warner
Couetry
Schmidt
Arkansas
Herren
Washington
Lee Speer
Minnesota
van Elect
Florida
Melvin Griffin
McPherson
Libors
Memorial High School
Wisconsin
Thornhill
Dr. Allen
Mayo Brothers
Miriam Grant
Kansas City
Paola
Oldane Cox
Oxford
Barbara Becker
Cherryvale
Hutchinson High School
Josephine Shaw
Topeka
Winfield
Paul Ensign
Boise, Idaho
Adolph Koerberg
Hebron Colleges
Hebron
Neb
Wife Dies as Scream Stirs Dying Husband Findlay
A dramatic death scene unfolds as Mrs. Thomas, 67, dies at her husband C. Thomas’s bedside after a scream awakens him from seeming revival. He dies three hours later, with doctors noting the shock precipitated by her passing. In other news cool weather persists in Kansas with lows near six to five degrees, while Canada reports strong crop conditions for July 31.
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Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Sanderson
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Statehouse
Enyneil
Gover_nor Fuller
Michael |Manna
Beacon Street
Aren
Tolice
Kogtther
Council
Courtney
Hopoff
Kanssa City
Arancha Crash
Derby
Rome
South America
Paul BR. Redfern
Brunswick
Bra
Curtissfield
Lloyd W. Bertaud
James TD. Hill
Platté
Cleveland
New Foundland
Schlee
Dallas
Texas
William Erwin
Mildred Doran
Flint
Erwin
Hong Kong
Lloyd Loom
Millionaire
Menominee, Mich
Steubenville, O
Johnson Mine
Kenwood
Harrison County
Constance Talmadge
Paris
Alastair W MacIntosh
Cloud OF Coaches
Alton
Teak
A. W
B. Dalton
Public Service Commission
Atwater-Kent Radio
Hanna
Ace
Bruce Handley
Independence
Handley
Fritz
Baldwin
Pribute
Vastor
Marshal Ix
Idaho
Wdeho
Crater of the Moon National Monument Park
Ixke
Dr. F. C. Allen
North
Griffin
University Bureau
K. U
Goodland
Goucland
Denver
Concordia
Wieh- Ha
Weather Bureau
Gondiland
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