Graf Zeppelin Attachment Fight Flows From Ocean County Suit
The Navy directs Lakehurst to allow removal of the Graf Zeppelin if New Jersey authorities attach the airship in a $125000 suit by Otto Hillig. The sheriff plans to seize tonight unless state crews move the craft and find a landing site. Bond posted in Newark to prevent seizure as Graf’s lawyers prepare notice.
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Washington
Aus
Navy Department
Lakehurst
New Jersey
Otto Hillig
Graf
Germany
Secretary of the Navy
United States
Navy
Hillig
Billig
Newark
N. J
Zeppelin_corporation
Supreme Court
Milton Unger
Ocean County
Otto Full
Liberty
Joseph H. Holdman
Holdman
Anton Heinen
Los Angeles
Navy Reservation
Atakehurst
Maurice R. Pierce
Tom’s River
Eckener to Germany on Steamer September 7
Graf Zeppelin commander Dr. Hugo Eckener to sail from New York for Germany on September 7 aboard the liner Hamburg American Line. He will be accompanied by Dr. Karl Schmidt and Count A von Soden. Eckener meets officials, then departs for Takehurst to view the Graf, returns to New York, and leaves for Cleveland Sunday night with S W Von Meister.
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New York
Graf Zeppelin
Hugo Eckener
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Hamburg-American Line
Karl Schmidt
Zeppelin Company
Count A. von Soden
Zeppelin Fund
Eckener
Weather outlook and regional forecast notes
Weather outlook for Sept 2 to 7 covers upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys and northern central plains with brief unsettled periods and local showers or storms. Temperatures mostly above normal, cooling toward end. Kansas mostly fair tonight and Sunday. Clear roads except Salina Ottawa. Douglas county roads good. Previous high 91, today’s low unclear. miscellaneous notes on local radio and state lines.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Kansas
Salina
Ottawa
Douglas County
Eastern War Cloud Fades As Russia Accepts Chinese Settlement
Moscow reports a dramatic shift as Russia accepts Chinese settlement proposals over the Chinese Eastern railway dispute. Optimism replaces anxiety about possible war between Russia and Nationalist China, though Izvestia notes the status quo is not fully restored and Russian citizens remain in camps. The long standing clash traces to a Czarist era railway outlet, with raids and expulsions heightening tensions in Manchuria.
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Moscow
Russia
China
Izvestia
Harbin
Manchuria
Lawrence Police Recover Eight Stolen Cars in a Week
Lawrence police report recovering eight stolen automobiles since August 14, with seven found in the past week. Vehicles stolen from Missouri, Colorado, Michigan, California, Ohio and Indiana include a Kansas City Missouri Chevy coupe and a Denver Colorado Ford coupe. Suspects and owners are identified, with several arrests and recoveries noted, including entries tied to Columbus Ohio and Detroit Michigan.
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Lawrence Police Department
Lawrence Department
Missouri
Colorado
Michigan
California
Ohio
Indiana
John Ingalls
Kansas City
Denver
Fred Vogler
Ann Arbor
Mich
Elmer J
Swede) Oberlander
Columbus
Dartmouth University
Thomas Berry
C. Dittberner
Detroit
Imen
R. J. Brenan
Douglas County
Santa Monica
Cal
Will Johns
James Weed
George Price
Brenan
Paul Higbie
Toledo
Hunter
Atkeson
Higbie
Lewis Stewart
Los Angeles
Lawrence
Marshall_ Humphrey
Connersville
Richard
William Linville
Exe Brothers
Clarksville
Ind
Henry Smith
BMS
Bond Posted For Jesse Cole After Arrest
Jesse Cole posted a 50 bond this morning to appear in police court Wednesday after last night’s arrest on drunkenness double parking riding without a license and disturbing the peace Officers Atkeson and Jaravs Bill were on the scene.
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Jesse Cole
Cole
Atkeson
Jaravs
BuyS Interest in Holloway and Phillips Store
A change in ownership occurs at one of Lawrence’s oldest grocers as Mrs. Edna J. Jones’s share in Holloway and Jones is sold to G. H. Phillips. Phillips and S. J. Holloway will operate the business as Holloway and Phillips, with Phillips being Holloway’s son in law and longtime associate. The store’s origins trace to 1890 when Holloway bought it south of Lawrence, amid surrounding farmland. Jones joined in 1910 and remained until his death.
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Lawrence
Edna J. Jones
Holloway& Jones
G. H. Phillips
Phillips
S. J. Holloway
Holloway and Phillips
Holloway
Jones
A. B. Weaver
Weaver
Y Indson
L. Ballone
C. H
Hobart
Innes
Mr. Weaver
Lathrop Bullene
Emery, Bird, Thayer
Kansas City
Law
A. D. Weaver
Charles &, Decker
Weaver Store
Investigation Sought After Lindbergh Near Accident
Cleveland August 31 AP Cliff Henderson announced he asked William McCracken to investigate a near accident during an air race day. Lindbergh and Sam Taylor flew separate aircraft while Taylor piloted a three motor passenger plane over the field and Lindbergh and two other pilots performed stunts.
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Cleveland
Cliff Henderson
National Air Races
William P. McCracken
Charles A. Lindbergh
Sam Taylor
Stout Airine
Taylor
Lindbergh
Jerusalem clashes and killings intensify Palestine unrest
Reports from Jerusalem and northern Palestine detail clashes between Jews and Arabs as British troops and air forces push to restore order. A rabbi and wife, believed Americans, were killed in Safed, while Bedouin tribes threaten a march from three directions as disarmament continues.
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Palestine
Associated Press
Jerusalem
Palsetine
Trans
Jordania
Safed
Jake Mohameda
Aug
Samuel Cohen
Galilear City
London
Beersheba
Lecompton Picnic Showcases Chamber Program
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce staged a Lecompton picnic with speeches music dancing and boxing. George Lowman spoke followed by Arthur Olson and Swede Wilson on banjo and piano. Prof Brown demonstrated ventriloquism with Pitch and Judy. 4-H members performed harmonica music readings and dancing while boxing bouts from Haskell closed the program.
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Chamber of Commerce of
Lawrence
Lecompton Picnnie
George Lowman
Arthur Olson
Clarence
Roberta Steele
Margaret Kelso
Audra
Courter
Zel
Marshall
Mildred Deeese
Bore
Haskell
Union craftsman seek five day week in Kansas City
Kansas City Aug 31 AP Union craftsman pressed for a five day week starting March 1, coupled with wage hikes. A J Rector president of Builders Association said his group would not sign a five day week contract or approve a wage advance. He requested increases from 23 to 74 cents an hour for laborers to 71 to 74 cents an hour for art glass and iron workers.
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Kansas City
Union Craftsman of
A. J. Rector
Builders’ Association
Art Glass and Iron
Kaw Paying Company Begins Work Near Gn Hespinl
Concrete pours started this morning as Kaw paying company crews begin work near Gn Hespinl under city engineer Babb. If weather stays clear, completion may take only a few days with dry conditions. Local textile arrests include Marion North Carolina and Alfred Hoffman, Southern organizer for United Textile Workers, among more than a hundred union members detained on barges tied to Clinchfield Mills.
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Gn Hespinl
Kaw
Babb
Patiecing
Arres
Marion
N. C
Alfred ‘Hoffman
United Textile Workers
Clinchfield
Atchison May Vote On New Free Bridge Bond
Atchison Kansas August 31 A Plan seeks a city vote on bonds for construction of a free bridge across the Missouri River. Chamber of Commerce says bond issue about 450000 dollars likely, exact amount to be set after engineering survey and possible state aid.
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Atchison
Kan
Missouri River
Chamber of Commerce
Death Toll Rises In San Juan Sinking Off California
The San Juan passenger steamer may have carried 116 aboard when it collided with the tanker Dodd 55 miles south of Los Angeles. Initial lists show 45 crew and 65 passengers, with figures uncertain as rescue operations continued and blame debated between the San Juan owners and the Dodd crew.
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San Francisco
San Juan
Here
Albert E. Gillespie
Los ‘Angeles
Los Angeles
Gillespie
John Cleveland
Cleveland
5. C
Dodd
McCormick Line
Los Angeles and
San Francisco Navigation Company
United States District Court
H. C. Bleumchen
United States
Thirty Are Passengers in Airplane Here Today
The Smiling Thru private monoplane piloted by H L Ogg arrived from Parsons in fifty minutes this morning for Kansas Electric Power Co employees. About six trips carried thirty passengers around Lawrence from the municipal airport near Hurd's corner. This afternoon pay rides were offered as officers report seventy to eighty cars at the field. The Travel Air craft, similar to Art Goebel’s Dole Hawaii winner, includes business and pleasure compartments with a dictaphone, typewriter, card games, and a roaming picture projector. Seats and fittings can be removed for baggage. Ogg plans to visit Leavenworth tomorrow as part of a tour of Kansas Electric Power Co properties, with G R Brown key in arranging the visit.
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H. L. Ogg
Parsons
Kansas Electric Power Co
Lawrence
Hurd’s Corner
Art Goebel
Hawaii
Ogg
Leavenworth
Kansas Electric Power Company
G.R. Brown
Ae Gee
Car Overturns Near Riverside Track In Kansas
A Dodge sedan overturned Thursday near Riverside track northwest of Kansas. The vehicle, owned by Horace Mies of Lawrence, carried two men and two women who missed a curve and rolled into a field after one woman attempted a high speed turn. The quartet fled the scene, but later returned and drove away. no injuries were reported.
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Kansas
Horace Mies
Lawrence
May Keep Burger as Milk Officer Amid Debates in Lawrence
Lawrence officials debated whether to retain city milk inspector Burger to cut costs in the sanitary department. Mayor Rankin touted his work and public support while noting plans to hire a bacteriologist at a new hospital and to test milk. citizens and producers urged keeping Burger. A state health official stressed milk quality and public health, citing epidemics linked to contaminated milk.
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Ant H.L Burrz Milk
Connie
R. C. Rankin
Burger
Economy Menegeure Institute
Sani
Manes
Rankin
Lawrence
Law
Hiire Burger
Etic
Douglas County
Aspociaton
Wes
Lucius Eckles
K. WU
Harvard Medical School
Eckles
World Today
Earle G. Brown
Kansas State Board of Health
Dr. Brown
Journal-World
Lawrence Journal-World
State Board of ‘Health
Montreal
Lee
Mass
Enid Loses Street Cars After Franchise Revoked
Enid Oklahoma suspends street car service after the 50 year franchise of the street car company is revoked. Cars are pulled from lines and stored as city officials evaluate obligations to maintain lines and authorize bus service permits. A separate notice lists a business change with Edna J Jones selling interest to JG Phillips and thanks customers for patronage.
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Enid
Okla
Jesse T. Butts
Wallace £. Beaver
Calvert
May Lease School Land for Oil Project
A three member committee was named by the state board of regents to study leasing 3,000 acres of state school land in Ellis County for oil and gas development. Oscar Stauffer of Arkansas City Charles M. Harger of Abilene and C. B. Merriam of Topeka were chosen by W. Y. Morgan to oversee the inquiry as educators met to discuss the fall opening plans.
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Topeka
State Board of Regents
Elliscount
Oscar Stauffer
Arkansas City
Charles M. Harger
Abilene
C. B. Merriam
New Pastor Theodore Aszman Arrives in Lawrence
The Rev. Theodore Aszman becomes the new pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence and serves as rector of Westminster Student Foundation at the University. He arrives with a long career including leadership in Oklahoma and Illinois churches, university Bible work, and past roles in Des Moines Chariton Stillwater and Tulsa, holding an M A and B D degrees. Mrs. Richard R. Jackman solos Prof. Carl Preyer’s Lord’s Prayer at the service.
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Theodore Aszman
First Presbyterian Church
Lawrence
Philadelphia
Westminster Hall
Nis
Aszman
Westminster Student Foundation
Synod of Kansas
The
Presbyterian Church
Norman
Oklo
Presbyterian
University of Oklahoma
Astman
M. C
Tulsa University
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst
Ill
Presbyterian Theological Seminary of Chicago
Old McCormick
Assman
Cen
Des Moines
Iowa
Chariton
Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma, A. and M. College
V. Edward Astman
Evangelical Synod of North America
Richard R. Jackman
Carl Preyer
Baseball Roundup From Aug 31 NL and AL Games
Multiple National and American League scores from Aug 31 show the Robins beating the Giants 9 to 2 behind Watson Clark in Brooklyn, Cubs edging Pirates 7 to 6 in Pittsburgh, Phillies over Braves 9 to 5, Reds losing to Cardinals 3 to 2, Athletics defeating the Red Sox 9 to 4, and Yankees blanking Washington 4 to 0 in the first game of a doubleheader. Major players include Klein’s 35th homer, Grove’s 19th win, and Wells nearing hall of fame status with a 4 to 0 win in New York.
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Brooklyn
Robins
Giants
Watson Clark
New York
Fitzsimmons
Scott & Hogan
Clark & Picinich
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Pirates
Bush
Buccaneers
Chicago
Root
Malone
Taylor
Genzzles
Swetonic
Grimes
Hargreaves
Boston
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis’ Cardinals
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Johnson
Wilson
Rixey
Kolp
Sukeforth
Foon
Philadelphia
Eddie Wells
Hall of Fame
Yankees
Washington
Cronin
Lyn
Lary
Wells
Braxton
Hadley
Spencer
Dickey
Weaver purchases Innes store and plans consolidation
Arthur B. Weaver buys Innes Hackman Co to run the Weaver store and lease the Innes Building at Ninth and Massachusetts. Both stores will operate separately for now, with a six day sale in progress. Eventually the two shops will consolidate, expanding staff and creating Lawrence’s largest, most complete department store.
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A.B. Weaver
Innes Hackman &Co
Weaver
Innes
Gotds Innes
Ninth
Massachusetts
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Tex
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Camp Perry
W. Arthur Ferguson
Jacon
Halloway & Jones Brosery
JG. H. Phillips
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Halloway & ‘Jone Grocery
Adv
Buys Innes Store
Arthur B. Weaver
Massachusets
George Innes
C. H. Hobart
George Bullene
George W. Hackman
University
Auto Kansas City
C. C. Canfield
Fairmount
Burke
Savage
Sel
Sherid
Bengough
Ilwaukee
Sheehan
Peters
Gearin
Ae Ree
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A. Ber
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