Grain Marketing Company to Liquidate Assets
Gray Silver, president of the Grain Marketing Company, announced the liquidation of the enterprise. The cooperative will dissolve but may allow producers to market grain through cooperative agencies this season. A board meeting Monday will plan deposit of funds from stock sales and ensure full repayment of class A and common stock.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Gray Silver
Toerger Enterprise
Silver
Pune
Pirates Win First Game of Tin Bill 12 to 3
New York July 9 Pirates crush Giants 12 to 3 before 40 000 fans to pull two games ahead in the National League. Emil Yde held the champions to eight hits while the Pirates exploded for sixteen off four Giant pitchers. Meusel homered with two on for the Giants lone runs. Crowd topped 45 000 for the second game as Wayland Dean faced Johnny Morrison.
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New York
A.P.J
Pittsburgh
Giants
Emil Yde
Meusel
Wayland Dean
Johnny Morrison
Pirates
Scott
McQuillan
Traynor
Wright
Grantham
Young
Frisch
Meu‘sel
Ciyler
Barnhart
Carey J
Moore
Cand
Baseball results from today's National and American leagues
National League games featured Pittsburgh and Cincinnati winning while New York and Philadelphia split. Cincinnati plated six in a late rally as Elmer Smith homered in the ninth to seal a win. American League saw Chicago, Detroit, and Boston struggle, with key homers noted. An Association note reports Indianapolis and Kansas City in a close decision.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Gooch
Scott
McQuillan
Bentley
Wisner
Snvrder
Hartley
Smith
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
J. May
Brady
Biemiller
Krueger
Pearce
Knight
Henline
St. Louis
Bosted
Haines
O'Farrell
Cooney
Gibson
Chisago
Brooklyn
Phillies
Aésocia
Ted
Cinnati
Benton
Carlson
Elmer Smith
Dhe
Kiwanis Luncheon Speaker Touts Modern News Methods
W A Dill of the University journalism department spoke at the Kiwanis noon luncheon about modern methods of news gathering and dissemination. He cited an early colonial publisher’s remark about being thirteen months behind in European news and predicted future gains from faster wire transmission of articles.
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W. A. Dill
University Department of Journalism
Kiwanis
Dilling
Setieneerony
Solves Club Problem at St Mark's Church in Brooklyn
New York reports a Brooklyn solution to the club problem. The Huaci Club formed at St Mark's Methodist Episcopal Church promotes acquaintance among young married couples. The club now celebrates its first anniversary and has more than doubled its membership. Officers and committees serve as pairs. Mr and Mrs Percy Leng are President and Mr and Mrs A MacMullen are Vice President.
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New York
Brooklyn
St. Mark’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Percy Leng
A. MacMullen
Highways Loan
Governor Paulen Sets Kansas Bankers Meeting
Governor Paulen will meet Kansas bankers to discuss the 75000 dollar request by the state to fund the highway department with federal aid. State officials plan to borrow enough to keep the department operating and to satisfy federal requirements. Attending will be Governor Paulen, State Auditor Buck, and Highway Engineer Walter Buck.
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Topeka
Kan
Paulen
Kansas
Kansas Sears
Walter V. Buck
Oklahoma rumor links Willy Rogers to 1926 governorship
Bartlesville July 9 A regional movement to nominate Willy Rogers comedian and Folies star for Oklahoma governor in 1926 gains momentum. An inquiry into Rogers voting status is underway, Fred B. Woodard of Dewey, a Delaware tribe member, said he received a letter from Jim Davenport of Vinita endorsing Rogers. Rogers’ former home is listed as Claremont.
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Bartlesville
Willy Rogers
Follies
Oklahoma
Rogers
Fred B. Woodard
Dewey
Woodard
Jim Davenport
Vinita
Claremote
Judge Ross Indicted Then Killed In Car Crash
Judge J W Ross of the Western Tennessee district federal court, recently indicted in the Peoples Savings Bank failure, was killed in an automobile accident near Jackson. The crash occurred as the car left the road and plunged into a swollen stream after recent heavy rains.
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J. W. Ross
Tennessee
Jackson, Tenn
A. P
Western Tennessee District Federal Court
Peoples Sayings Bank of Jackson
Ross
Memphis
Hardin, County
Old Southern Normal College
Huntingdon
Lebanon Law School
Lebanon
Tennyore
Harding
Western District of Tennessee
Jackson
State Chancery Court
E. W. Ross
J. M. Ross
Savannah
W. G. Saunders
Judge. Ross
Bank Robbery Near Wichita Sparks Sheriff Response
Early afternoon bank robbery east of Wichita nets 500 dollars in cash. A single bandit forced cashier Bryant to open the cage and vault then escaped in a blue roadster after Bryant fired four times. none of the shots hit. Vigilantes later assembled in Cowley County as a bank at Andover was reportedly robbed shortly before. Lawrence directors seek cooperation to curb salacious magazines.
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Wichita
Charles
Bryant
jMmoney
Ryant
Winfield
Kan
Cowley County
E. R Shamness
Andover
Livery Road
Scopes Trial Set To Open Tomorrow In Dayton
William Jennings Bryan Jr arrived from Los Angeles to join his father as prosecution counsel in the Scopes trial. Bryan warned that allowing teachers to teach any view could threaten employment controls, while Judge Raulston urged focus on eternal truth as the case opens tomorrow in Tennessee.
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Dayton
Tenn
Associated Press
William Jennings \Bryan, Jr
Los Angeles
John T. Scopes
Tennessee
William Jennings Bryan
John T Scopes
Bryan
Peple
Rhea County Board of Education
Walter White
Scopes
John T. Raulston
Austin Peay
Lfe
Tolstoi
Coolidge Declines Active Role in Elections
Swampscott Mass July 9 Associated Press President Coolidge does not intend to play an active role in congressional elections. He will refrain even in his own Massachusetts district where a vacancy exists from the death of George B Churchill.
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Swampscott
Mass
Associated Press
Coolidge
Massachusetts
George B. Churchill
No Tears Are Shed Chicago Chief Says on Slayings
Chicago police pursue Tony Genna slayers as Chief Collins tells a conference that police shed no tears for gang killings. He calls for swift punishment of murderers, notes liquor law enforcement strains, and orders officers to shoot bandits on sight. Seventeen feudists’ haunt habituals detained for questioning.
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Chicago
A. P
Tony Genna
Genna
Collins
American Railway Association
Legal challenge to Kansas liquor seizure law
Sol Meyer and Sol Kiser of Indianapolis filed a federal suit asserting the state law allowing seizure of automobiles used to convey liquor is unconstitutional. They seek release of a confiscated car owned by J M Crutcher, arguing they did not know the vehicle was used for illegal purposes and that the state cannot confiscate property under those conditions.
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Wichita
Kan
Assoc Liated Press
Sol Meyer
Sol Kiser
Indianapolis
Ind
J. M.crutcher
Rym
Barton County
Meyer
Kisser
Poultry Men to Meet at Kansas State College
About 150 delegates are expected at the American Association of Instructors and Investigators in Poultry at Kansas State Agricultural College August 12 to 15. The opening meal will feature products from the college and local farms. Specialists from nearly all states and several Canadian provinces will attend. Edward Brown of England will speak. A two day conference precedes the meeting to discuss standardization, certification, accrediting, and registration of poultry. Dr M A Juli will preside at the conference.
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Manhattan
Kan
American Association of
Kansas State Agricultural College
Edward Brown
England
The
Poultrymen's
International Organization
United States Department
of Agriculture
M. A. Juli
Department: of Agriculture
Plane Restores Hearing in High Altitude Flight
Monmouth July 8 Associated Press In a striking story L J Sierer over 60 had his hearing restored by an airplane flight to 8300 feet at Monmouth air field The descent was rapid and within minutes after landing he could hear again His eyes brightened and he stated he could understand conversations over the telephone for the first time in years The article also contains stray unrelated text about wear testing shoes and an English tax called Scalaga later abolished by Henry VII
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Monymouth
Associated Press
L. J. Sierer
County Officials Hire Engineer to Survey Federal Aid Roads
County commissioners hired H A Marshall of Topeka to survey roads and prepare federal aid road plans and estimates for county projects. The six potential federal aid highways include the Golden Belt from Lawrence north to county lines, Lawrence to Kansas City road, New Santa Fe Trail, Baldwin Ottawa road, National Old Trails Road, and Lawrence to Baldwin via Pleasant Grove. Marshall will be paid 225 per mile for surveys and 3 percent of estimated bridge costs over twenty feet.
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Fla. Marshall
Topeka
Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Lawrence
Jeffierson-Douglas
Kansas City
Baldwin
West
Baldwine
East
Pleasant, Grove
Marshail
Railroads Seek Higher Freight Rates in Midwest
Seventy three railroads operating in the middle west filed with the Iowa railroad commission a petition seeking a general freight rate increase to ensure a net return of at least five percent. They argued earnings fell short under current schedules after federal control ended despite efficient management, with costs for labor and materials rising. The group noted rates here lag behind those in other regions and has similar filings in other midwest states.
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Des Moines
Operati
Middle West
Iowa Railroad Commission
Police use new method to trap mobsters in New Orleans
New Orleans police chief Thomas Healy implements a tactic stopping all traffic after a robber escapes in a car. The measure follows frequent payroll and jewelry heist incidents, including a $30,000 gem robbery, as the summer crime wave prompts testing of the system.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Thomas Healy
Murdered mother and child found in New York tenement
AP reports Mrs. Margaret Dianco and her six year old daughter Jennie were discovered dead in their East 34th Street apartment. Authorities say the killer used a saw like instrument, nearly severing heads, with Jennie found at the doorway as if attempting to flee. A man seeking a furnished room discovered the bodies.
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New York
Associated Press
Margaret Dianco
Jennie
East 34Th Street
Urges Fly Control Through Culture and Seeding Dates
Douglas county agent H. C. Colglazier urges proper farming methods to control the Hessian Fly. He recommends early July plowing and preventive seeding strategies after the fly free date. Demonstrations last year sought best fall sowing date to avoid infestation and set July as the fly free benchmark.
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Douglas County
H. C. Colglazier
Farm Bureau
Colgiazie
Colglazie
Edward Hislop Prefers Lawrence Church Over St Louis Call
The Maple Avenue Methodist church in St Louis seeks a new pastor as Bishop Waldorf asked Dr Edward Hislop of the First Methodist Church in Lawrence about the St Louis post. Hislop stated he prefers remaining in Lawrence to see several projects near completion.
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Maple Avenue Methodist Church
St. Louis
Waldorf
Edward Hislop
Lawrence
Hislop
Federal push to enlarge prisons draws mixed state response
Washington July 9 the federal government renews its request that several state prisons aid in housing additional federal prisoners. Some state authorities have been slow to respond and overall results have disappointed the department of justice. Overcrowding mirrors the situation in federal prisons.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Lay Binder Course On West Half Of 1000 Block Massachusetts Street
Spectators watched city workers lay a binder course of asphalt on the west half of the 1000 block on Massachusetts Street this afternoon. The crew swept and tarred the street, then pressed hot asphalt into the surface ahead of the final coat. Onlookers included elderly residents and students along the Watkins Bank property.
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Massachusetts Street
Watkins Bank
LE Tel
Will Return to Tulsa After New York Tax Arrest
A. P. J. Eugène Constantin was arrested in New York on federal warrants over alleged income tax evasion and omitted taxable items as he prepared to depart for France. His Tulsa-based attorney T. Austin Gavin said an offer to compromise was pre sented earlier and not acted on. United States District Attorney John Goldesberry noted a $3,000 bond set in New York, returnable to Tulsa, with New York officers making the arrest at federal prompting.
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Tulsa
Ohka
A. P.J
Eugéne Constantin
New York City
France
T. Austin Gavin
Gavin
Tthat Constantin
Fort to Fort Highway Praised Despite Local Complaints
Kansas officials deny claims of Highway neglect in Douglas County. County engineer B E Trueblood and Commissioner XJ Kennedy defend federal inspections, noting patrol crews repair breaks and shoulders. Star report of blowouts east of Lawrence cited as exaggerated. local postmaster Hosford calls article unfair.
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Douglas County
XJ Kennedy
B. E. Trueblood
Kansas City Star
Wyandotte
Star
the Star
The
Lawrence
Douglas
Trueblogd
County Commission
Toebined
Shawnee
Leavenworth
Trueblood
Byron
Kennedy
Blood
Fort-To- Fort
Sheen
Kelinepy
Kennnedy
Hosford
C. B. Hosford
Board of County Commissioners
Fort-To-Fort
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