Britain demands larger German reparations share in Young plan
At The Hague August 15 AP dispatch reports France will not concede a larger German reparations share than the experts’ Young plan. Britain presses for revision, with Philip Snowden calling for action while seeking to avoid forced compromise amid deadlock.
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Bulletin
de Hague
Louis Loucheur
France
Great Britain
Owen D. Young
the Hague
Philip Snowden
Eveen
Snowden
England
Rhineland
Fires in Northwest Canada and Idaho Under Control
Winnipeg reports timber fires in the Canadian northwest are under control after weeks of damage to forests. In Washington, fire conditions improved east of the Cascades, but Idaho still battles fierce blazes with haze and winds hampering efforts. The Wenatchee National Forest remains closed to campers and fishermen due to extreme dryness.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Northwest
Scuttle
Wash
Washington
Cascades
Idaho
Wenatchee National’ Forest
Arrest in Dororthy Aune slaying case in Minneapolis
A slog shop owner near Dorothy Aune's home is arrested as police, aided by hair evidence from the victim, search for the 12 year old's killer. A visiting Bemidji couple reported seeing the girl with a large red bearded man in a car shortly before the suspected time.
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Minneapolis
Dorothy Aune
Herman Fink
Hutchingon
Kan
David Gill
Bemidji
Dyer Addresses Rotary on Foreign Students
Dean John R. Dyer of the University spoke at the Kansas City Rotary Club noon session at the Hotel Muehlbach on The Foreign Student as a Factor in the Creation of International Goodwill. He also addressed the Kansas City Kan Rotary Club yesterday on the same topic.
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John R. Dyer
University
Kansas City, Mo
Rotary Club
Hotel Muehlbach
Kansas‘ City
Kan
Death of Chicago artist Angarola linked to heart disease
Anthony Angarola 36 former instructor at the Chicago Arts Institute and noted as a leading local artist was found dead in his room in the Near North Side art colony. Officials attributed the death to heart disease.
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Chicago
Anthony Angarola
Chicago Arts Institute
Drop in bank resources shown in national totals
Washington Aug 16 AP A material drop in the country bank resources was reported by Comptroller Carey J Pole. On June 29 resources stood at 27 440 228 000 a decline of 1 581 684 000 since March 27. The drop follows fewer national banks in the continental United States Alaska and Hawaii from 7 575 on March 27 to 7 536 on June 29 with about a dozen withdrawals of large institutions from the national system.
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J. Pole
Continental
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Indictments in arson case threaten firemen deaths
Nana City AP report: Polk County grand jury returned seven indictments after probing a suspected drug arson plot tied to the deaths of three firefighters. Indicted: Arch Glover D L Higgott and Harry O Blee with three first degree counts. Piggott also named. Prosecutor R Page seeks another suspect and warns witnesses for safety. Courtroom cleared. druggist Cady M Carey remains missing.
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Nana City
Pee County Grand Jury
Pines
Arch Glover
D. L. Higgott
Harry O. Blee
Piggott
Glover
Page
Cady. M. Carey
Cholera Epidemic Reported in Bombay Province
AP dispatches from Bombay report 1300 deaths in a severe cholera outbreak in the Sino division of Bombay province after floods along the Indus. An additional 2500 people have been stricken as the epidemic continues unchecked.
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London
Exchange Telegraph Agency
Bombay
India
Sino Division
Indus
Giants rally past Cardinals in nine to seven opener
Melvin Ott hit his 31st homer as New York defeated St. Louis 9 to 7 in the first game of a series. Pitchers included Haid Johnson Sherdel Wilson for St. Louis and Walker Mays Scott Judd Fitzsimmons O’Farrell for New York. Other scores featured Philadelphia trouncing Cincinnati 5–4 on O’Doul’s 23rd homer with two on, and Boston beating Pittsburgh 2–1 behind Brandt. Chicago Cubs downed Brooklyn 9–5 in the opener of a doubleheader with Bush earning his 17th win. In game two, Brooklyn fell 5–3 as Blake, Gonzales, and Vance contributed. AP reports on league actions and incidents follow.
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New York
Melvin Ott
Cardinals
McGraw
St. Louis
Haid
Johnson
Sherdel
Wilson
Walker
Mays
Scott
Judd
Fitzsimmons
Ed Brandt
Pittsburgh
Lloyd Waner
Boston
Pirates
Kremer
Hargreaves
Brandt
Spohrer
Brooklyn
Guy Bush
Chicago Cubs
Pete McLaughlin
Bressler
Frederick
Homer
Chicago
Bush
Taylor
Clark
Mce- West Ballou
A. Moore
Picinie
Blake
Gonzales
Vance
Sheridana Bengourh
Dinsey
Wateni
Hargradelphia
Cleveland
Tate
Faber
Adkins
Bere
Boster
Graf Zeppelin begins second world flight toward Tokyo
The Graf Zeppelin left Friedrichshafen for Tokyo on the second lap of its globe girdling journey. On board were 60 people including 19 men and a woman passenger, 40 crew, and about 50,000 pieces of mail. The craft, fueled by hydrogen, carried 15 tons of gear and set a 120 hour pace to reach Tokyo.
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Friedrichshafen
Tokyo
Nuremberg
Bavaria
Leipzig
aAxony
Berlin
Stettin
Pomerania
City of Danzig
Koenigsberg
East Prussia
Tilsit
Germany
Lithuania
Poland
Graf
Memel
Moscow
Graf. Zeppelin
Japan
BE. S. T
Russia
Ural Mountains
Siberia
Asia
Lakehurst
Wi.o
Girl Maintains Story In Pantages Case Hearing
Los Angeles August 15 AP cross examination of a first year girl who claims an attack by Alexander Pantages, the 54 year old theatrical magnate, began as defense restarts its preliminary hearing. The girl stood firm under questioning, and the session adjourned for thirty minutes.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Eunice’ Pringle
Alexander Pantages
Pantajes
Reed Flies Westward from Protection Kansas
Reed departs westward as Governor Cl and Mrs Wichita are mentioned. fragmented text notes a political or ceremonial context with references to local figures.
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Kan
sAnclyde- M
Ettying
Wichita
Ster
Lawrence to host Saturday cooperative sale day
Local merchants in Lawrence plan a cooperative shopping day with special prices and events. The Saturday event mirrors an old fashioned circus feel with busy morning and evening shopping, promoting deals as roving vendors and ads fill today’s issue.
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Lawrence
Co-Operative
Bros
Rene de Lawrence
4 H Camp Participants Return After Ottawa Event
Douglas and Franklin county 4-H club members and leaders spent three days at a camp near Ottawa. Activities included games singing swimming boating and handwork. Awards were presented by Mr Bickis with Darane Fairbairn and Wilma Hartman winning music prizes and Wallace Taylor best camper.
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4-H Club
Douglas
Franklin Counties
Ottawa
Wallace Taylor
Florence Melchert
Douglas County
Fob Eason
Jeargazer Alford
Tarren
Learnard
Erkin
Midland
Brackett
Ednesda
Franklin
Federal radio station to curb whistle on receivers
Washington reports that a new constant frequency station authorized by Congress will be built at Grand Island Nebraska in December. The Commerce Department announced the contract soon, expecting the station to help eliminate the whistle in radio receiving sets.
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Washington
Congress
Grand Island
Neb
Department of Commerce
Kaiser’s Delegate From Hague Conference Reported
The Welt A Abend says the former Kaiser attempted to delegate Prince George Von Sachsenmeiningent to the Hague conference to keep him informed but was rebuffed. The German delegation allegedly provided the prince a pass. his arrival at a political committee meeting drew disfavor and the British secretary-general reportedly urged the prince to depart.
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Berlin
Welt A Abend Today
Hague
Prince George von
Kansas Gas Utilities Face Detailed Questionnaires
The Kansas state public service commission issued 65 special questionnaires to gas utilities to aid its ongoing gas industry investigation. Firms must report ownership, capital, bonds, assets, liabilities, revenues, expenses, surplus, gas prices, intercorporate relations, stock costs, and property inventories by October 15.
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Topeka
State Public Service Commission
Kansas
Commission
County Board Hears Complaints on Sewer District Assessments
The board of county commissioners heard complaints yesterday about the distribution of assessments for Douglas County Sewer District No. 1 in and near University Heights. After considering the arguments, the board confirmed its former assessments as final.
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Board of County Commissioners
Ithe
Douglas County
University Heights
Investigation of river cut in Missouri lands near Corning
Secretary Good orders Major Paul S. Reinecke assistant division engineer to inspect the situation at Corning Missouri where the river is cutting into arm lands near town. Wanted fifty buyers for used cars vacant jet at 9th and Vermont Streets.
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Washington
Aug
Paul S. Reinécke
Py Hall
Stuation
Picnic Week End Darts Eudora and Douglas County
Picnics drew crowds in Eudora and Douglas County as two day events unfolded at the town fair grounds and Grove. Eudora Co P A held carnival contests, sport contests, and platform dances with Attorney General William A. Smith slated to speak. The Lawrence Odd Fellows and Eagles team clashed in a junior baseball game while children and adults competed in races baby contests car events and other activities. A second gathering, the Develes county school picnic under the Douglas County Council of Religious Education featured a basket dinner and sports program with Dr. W B Fleming Baker University president as speaker.
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Eudora
Eudora Co. P. A
Vinland
Eudora Enterprises
William A. Smith
Lawrence Odd Fellows
Eagles
Johnny Yonneberg
Ottawa
Develes County
Own’s Grove
Douglas County Council of Religious Education
W. B. Fleming
Baker University
OLeary Brother Arrives in Lawrence After Crash
Theodore O Leary one of four University students injured in an Indianapolis area auto crash arrived in Lawrence this morning with Alex Hodges. Hodges lightly hurt while Dorman O Leary remains in Indianapolis Methodist Hospital for about ten more days. Sennett Kirk was unhurt and with the O Learys at the hospital. Hodges and Forrest C Allen returned to Kansas City on business.
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Theodore O’leary
Indianapolis
Lawrence
R. D. O'Leary
Alex Hodges
K. U
Young O’leary
Hodges
Dorman O’leary
K. A
Fidelity Trust and Savings Company
Kansas City
Methodist Hospital
Sennett Kirk
O’leary
Forrest C. Allen
New Orleans Police Move to Enforce Streetcar Strikes Rules
In New Orleans on August 15, officers receive clear orders from the city council to enforce a rigid ordinance regulating jitneys at noon to prevent disorder. Police chief Theodore Ray expands patrols to stop crowd gatherings after last Tuesday's mob scene in which four people were shot. Firearm sellers are urged to withhold weapon sales.
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New Orleans
City Commission
Commission
Oil truck driver jumps from train near Snickard Mo
W J Ewing an oil truck driver leaped from his vehicle just before it was struck by a Rock Island passenger train at Snickard Mo today. He was severely injured by a shower of automobile parts seconds after.
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Trenton
W. J. Ewing
Rock Island
Snickard
Museum Curator Dr Merrill Dies in Auburn
Dr George P Merrill 75 head curator of neology at the national museum Washington and one of the world leading geologists collapsed and died in Auburn Maine from a heart attack while visiting on August 15.
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Auburn
George P.merrill
National Museum At
Washington
Army Report Expected On Army Expenditures
Secretary said he expected the general staff report on the army to affect economies across departments. Expenditures would be ready around November 1.
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Army
Revenbee
Washington
Ituust
Circus War Looms As Lawrence Prepares For Shows
The Lawrence column reports rival circuses Hagenbeck Wallace and Robbins Bros moving into town, with advance men arriving Monday. Robbins Bros expect a large crowd from last year and a world famous parade while Hagenbeck Wallace promises delays and misdirection. The September 9 show remains a focal point as both sides hype the upcoming season.
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Lawrence
Press Agen
Ace
Robins Bros
Hagenbeck- Wallace
Hagenbeck-Wallace
American Circus Corporation
Robinson Circus
John Robinson
Robbins Bros
Skinnay
Adams Wanted Arrests Highlight Local News
Chief of Police Will Johns arrested S A Adams amid claims of embezzlement and multiple warrants. Telegrams from Johnson Bros Los Angeles and Washington prison officials linked Adams to further offenses and probation status. Adams, tied to Citizens Union Insurance and Farmers Union Insurance checks, faced questions over vanished funds and a burned car claim. Separately, the Baldwin road trestle near Haskell advances toward opening next week with four county bridge crews active in Eudora Wakarusa Palmyra and Lecompton townships.
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S. A. Adams
Will Johns
Lawrence
Johns
Johnson, Bros
Los Angeles
Cal
Adams
Washington
Walla Walla
Wash
Chief Johns
Citizen’s Union Insurance Company of
St. Louis
Levy, .C
Farmers Union Insurance Co
Topeka
Berg
Kansas City
Haskell
Baldwin Road
E. E. Trueblood
Mr. Trueblood
Eudora
Wakarusa
Palmyra
Lecompton
Globe
Franklin County
U. S. 40
Trueblood
Sibleyville Road
Gleeds
Glenn Hill
KU Plant Maintenance Outlined by Bayles
Charles G Bayles superintendent of buildings and grounds described the scope of operating and maintaining the University of Kansas property at a Kiwanis luncheon. The campus and satellite properties total about 7 million dollars in original investment with a replacement value around 12 million. The holdings include Robinson farm 1320 acres north of Lawrence a Lawrence city lot the 160 acre Porter farm near Paola and the hospital tracts at Rosedale. The department employs 100 staff to maintain buildings and grounds and to manufacture equipment for departments at cost of labor and materials. Bayles noted close supervision and the aid of 300 faculty and 5000 student advisers.
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University of Kansas
Charles G. Bayles
Kiwanis Club
Wiedemann
Toan
Bayles
University
Robinson
Lawrence
Lawrence City
Porter
Paola
Medical School
Rosedale
Phi Delta Theta House Robbery Seizes Watches and Cash
Robbers broke into the Phi Delta Theta house at 1621 Edgehill Road last night stealing two watches and $13 in cash. The watches belonged to John Brand and Richard C. Gafford, and a student council key plus a watch chain were taken from Gafford.
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Phi Delta Theta
Edgehill Road
John Brand
Richard C. Gafford
Student Council
Gafford
Special agents take charge of Reynolds murder case
Three special agents of the United States Department of Justice arrived in Phoenix to investigate the July murder of Paul E. Reynolds, 31, whose body was found in an irrigation canal. Police suspect Reynolds was targeted by criminals he was watching, as two federal officers also lost their lives in the case.
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Phoenix
Ariz
United States Department of Justice
Paul E. Reynolds
Reynolds
Chevrolet Offers Daily Driving Difference
The message promotes buying a Chevrolet with a promise of daily enjoyment and a noticeable difference in experience. It emphasizes consistent satisfaction and the brand's appeal to ongoing positive driving.
Colorado Vacationists Recover From Accident
Olson describes injuries to himself and relatives after a collision near Longmont Colorado last Monday. The Olson party including Mrs Olson and daughter Marie and Mrs Gunyon with daughter Frederika remain in hospital but vouch they are progressing. His son Arthur Sable and family visited after learning of the crash.
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Arthur Olson
Axel
Olson
Longmont
Colo
Marie-ie
Rose Gunyon
Frederika
Gunyon
Lawrence
Kit Creen
Mr. Olson
Arthur
Urges Protestant Church Union in Presbyterian Message
Chicago August 15 AP Rev Cleland B McAfee moderator of the general assembly urges an organic union of Protestant denominations and asks Presbyterians to extend the Lew proposal for uniting 13 Presbyterian groups with other denominations The message notes greater division between denominations than their inner unity and appeals for readership to support union efforts
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Chicago
Organic Union
Cleland B. McAfee
Presbyterian Church
Messaker
William Chalmers Covert
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Board of Christian Education
McAfews
Repeal National Origins Act Backed by Scan Fraternity
The Scandinavian Fraternity of America, meeting in Seattle, voted in favor of repealing the National Origins Act, arguing it has reduced Scandinavian immigration by about 66 percent.
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National Origins
Seattle
Wash
Scandinavian Fraternity of America
Suit Filed Over Fatal Roller Coaster Death In St Louis
Parents of 15 year old Helen Brockmeyer filed a $100,000 suit in St Louis against Satuer Roller Coaster Corp for injuries and death after Helen was thrown from a coaster at Mannion's park on Monday. The action seeks compensation for the tragic accident and alleges negligence in ride construction and safety measures.
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Sue Roller Coaster Company
St. Louis
Satuer Roller Coaster Corporation
Helen Brockmeyer
Mannion’s Park
County Levy Holds At Five Mills In Douglas County
Douglas county commissioners kept the levy at 5 mills though minor shifts occurred among funds. General fund down .05, road fund cut 1.10 mills, farm and bridge funds unchanged, Farm Bureau up .03, national bank judgment fund new at .16 mills to cover refunded taxes.
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Douglas County
Board of County Commissioners
County General
National Bank
Lawrence
General Fund
Tottnreuath
County Farm
An Farm Bureau
Tee
Ee Yeasts
Arkansas Wheat Festival honors harvest at Hutchinson
The Arkansas Walier wheat festival in Hutchinson Kansas marked the close of a harvest near 100 million bushels. A parade featured 23 floats from as many communities and seven bands. J C G Mohler of the state agricultural board spoke at the state fair grounds. Wheat growers from several counties competed for wheat king honors with about 30 young women vying to be named wheat princess.
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Hutchinson
Kan
J. C G. Mohler
State Board of Agriculture
Tulsa real estate agent pleads not guilty to murder
B O Shepherd of Tulsa charged with murder in the killing of Robert Hatcher 22 of Webb City Missouri. Alice Andrews secretary and potential fiancée was released as a material witness. Shepherd held without bond for a preliminary hearing August 29. Hatcher was found dead Tuesday in an apartment rented for Miss Andrews by Shepherd and he had been shot.
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Tulsa
Okla
B. O. Shepherd
Common Pleas Court
Robert Hatcher
Webb City
Alice Andrews
Hatcher
Shepherd
Miss Andrews
Arrest Robbery Suspects Nabbed on Train in Texas
Paul Brooks aged 28 and G T James aged 22 were arrested on a Fort Worth and Denver passenger train at 3 am in connection with yesterday’s bank robbery at Willow in Greer county Oklahoma. They are jailed awaiting Oklahoma authorities.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Paul Brooks
G.T. James
Fort Worth
Denver
Willow
Greer County
Okla
Oklahoma
Three divorce petitions filed with clerk of court
Three petitions for divorce were filed yesterday afternoon by Clara Lena Pipes against Charles David Pipes, James A. Smith against Hazel I. Smith, and Samuel Blanchard Heines against Lulla Heines at the clerk’s office.
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D. F. Smith
Clara Lena Pipes
Charles David Pipes
James A. Smith
Hazel I. Smith
Samuel Blanchard Heines
Lulla Heines
Dog Kills Twelve Chickens as Police Dog Incident
Officers George Price and James Weed responded to 1045 New Jersey Street last night where a police dog killed twelve chickens. The animal was taken to Dr. Bogue for examination and held for damages.
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George Price
James Weed
Police Department
New Jersey Street
Tramway Strike Shuts Dublin Public Transport
In the Irish Free State capital Dublin all bus and tramway service halted as workers walked off at midnight in protest against a 10 percent wage cut. The strike affects city transit and commuter routes.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
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