Failure at Geneva plans campus sing looming after talk fail
Geneva reports no progress at naval conference with Admiral Saito and American delegates describing tense meetings. London reports indicate possible failure next week unless Britain reduces tonnage. meanwhile a campus sing at the grove near Fowler shops is set for Tuesday evening with Dean Swarthout leading a large outdoor program featuring classics and school of fine arts soloists.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Daly
Viscount
Depan
Associated Press
Tripartite Naval Confeference
Great Britain
Saito
Supreme Court rules cigarettes may be advertised in Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court voids an anti advertising clause of a new law legalizing cigarette sales. The ruling, in Shawnee County District Court's reversal, upholds the right of dealers to display and advertise lawful tobacco products. The decision centers on equal protection and commerce, noting discrimination against out of state publishers. The opinion affirms state power to forbid sales while permitting advertising once legalized.
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Topeka
APJ
Kansas
Supreme Court
Shawnee County
Lin- 3Ate
Willis Am A. Johnston
Advertisi
Ruth Adds Two Homers In Detroit Split To Threaten HR Race
Babe Ruth hit two home runs in New Yorks first game against Detroit to lift his season total to 29 and spark a twinbill with Detroit. In the Boston Chicago game Ted Lyons allowed multiple hits as Boston won 2 to 1. Washington beat Cleveland 6 to 5 in thirteen innings in the other early National League action.
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Detroit
Babe Ruth
Low Cehrig
New York
Ambino
Ruth
Pipgras
Moore
Grabowski
Collins
Holloway
Carroll
Wandfall
Chicago
Boston Red Sox
Rufting
White Sox
Ted Lyons
Sox
Boston
Teiffing
Hofmann
Lyons
McGurdy
Speend
Washington
Cleveland
Burke
Marberry
Braxton
Ruel
Hudlin
Sewell
Court removes Galveston rate edge in PCI decision
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled today that port rates for petroleum products in the southwest will not be disturbed, ending a long contest since 1923 between Galveston and other Texas ports and New Orleans. The decision leaves New Orleans with limited advantage on grain traffic, especially shipments from southern Kansas.
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Washington
Galveston
New Orleans
Kansas
New Frat Houses Under Way On Tennessee Street
Plans reveal Kappa Sigma and Phi Nu Theta houses advancing. Kappa Sigma will rise brick Colonial on 1537 Tennessee Street with 17 living rooms and three dormitories, main entrance on east, veranda south, and grounds moved north. Phi Nu Theta at 1587 Tennessee Street nears completion with interior work finished in oak on first floor and spine on upper floors, buff and green decor, four reception and living spaces opening to brick veranda front and east. Delta Tau Delta under construction on West Campus Road with foundation up to first floor. Ground around the fraternities graded, circular drive to be started near University Club site. All houses expected ready for fall occupancy.
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Nest Kappa Sigma
Tennessee Street
M & Seventeen
Phan
Wil
Fennyssee Street
They
Phi J Nappa
Warkmen
University Club
Ohio Street
Kappa Kappa Gana
Delta Tau Delta
Faba
PROGRAM ARRANGED FOR UNION MEETING AT FIRST METHODIST
An evening program at 6 45 features van A Schuvegler as speaker and Paul Johnson with The Publican music. Miss Mary Mann leads devotions and Miss Dorothy Enlow directs music at the First Methodist church Pomopyoe. Lorane Carder resigns Osage City music supervisor post to head music in Burlington Iowa schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theiversity Young People’s Societies
First Methodist
Pomopyoe
van A. Schuvegler
Paul Johnson
Mary Mann
Dorothy Enlow
Lorane Carder
L Music
Osage City
Burlington
Iowa
Miss Carder
Seminole
Oxford and Cambridge win Stamford Bridge track meet
The combined Oxford Cambridge team defeated Yale and Harvard in an international meet at Stamford Bridge. Oxford Cambridge took seven first places to five for the Americans. Charles Aji Levine and M Levine left Paris for London that afternoon aboard an English plane.
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Oxford
Cambridge
Stamford Bridge
Oxford-Cambridge
Yale
Harvard
Levines
London
Paris
Charles Aji Levine
M. Levine
Bondon
Weather Forecast For Southern Rocky Mountain Region
Partial forecast coverage shows mostly fair weather with isolated thunderstorms in mountain districts and near normal temperatures. Regions from Upper Mississippi to central cretins expect occasional precipitation with variable temperatures, while Kansas forecasts call for fair conditions tonight and Sunday. Roads in Douglas County reported as good and general conditions improving. temperatures and yesterday's readings are intermittently noted across the region.
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Rocky Mountain
Mountain District
Missippi
Missouri
Creatins
Kansas
Aneer
Arkansas
Douglas
Toledo
City
Palthero
Petars
Change of Policy May Not End Suit
New York July 4 AP settlement of two libel suits for damages totaling 1.2 million against Henry Ford was seen as possible after Ford promised to discontinue attacks on Jews in the Dearborn Independent. Chicago attorney Aaron Aaronapire and others said negotiations for settlement were under way, while opponents claimed withdrawal was unlikely. Detroit AP report noted Sapiro case would proceed to trial September 12, with Ford aides denying the settlement was tied to repudiation of anti Jewish articles.
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Ife Tnsurance
Topeka
Boston
St. Lews
St. Louis
Levine
Paris
Maurice Reinhart
O'Farrell
MecQuil
Drouhin
Charles Allan
Goldsmith
Gibson
Orl
Schultes
Robertson
Philadelphia
Philadelphia’ Nationals
Cincinnati Reds
Cin¢gimati
Donohue
Nehf
Har- Stave
Sukeforth
Ferguson
Llrich
Scott
Wilson
New York
Brooklyn
Giants
Robinfeld
Petty and
Hargreaves
Rush
Henry
Thomas
Faylor
Elliott
Fitzsimmons
Cummings
Pittsburgh
Vic
Aldridge
Pirates
Cubs
Chicago
God
Brillheart and Hartnett
Aldridge and Spencer
American Association
Ford
Dearborn
Aaronapire
Louis, Marshall
Herman Bernstein
Detroit
Aaron Sapiro
Henry Ford
Stewart H. Hanley
Ford Counses S Nows
Hantey
James A. Reed
Admissrial
Associated Press
Sapiro
Independent
Hanley
William J. Cameron
Fibel
Business Increases at the Post Office
A Lawrence Kansas post office shows higher receipts for the first half of the year, up 3923 dollars from the same period in 1926. The June quarter rises 1693 dollars from last year and the second quarter up 2239 dollars, contrasting with many nearby towns. Principal found guilty.
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Lawrence
Kansas
W G Acres Convicted For Flogi ng of Mrs Bowers
W G Acree principal of Stephens County High School was found guilty by a jury of assault and battery in the flogging of Mrs Anslay Bowers on June 12 in Toccoa Georgia The case included an assault with intent to murder charge and a pending subsequent trial for other defendants Five men were indicted for the flogging and remain to be tried The incident involved masked men abducting Mrs Bowers and her son from their home to whip her for immorality and not going to church
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Toccoa
W. G. Acree
Stephens County High School
Anslay’ Bowers
I. H. Sutton
Leaps From Sick Bed To Rescue Girls
C B Sapington, ill for days, leaped into the Applegate River at Grants Pass to rescue two girls, Pessable and Una Summers, aged 8 and 10, who were struggling in the stream. He dragged them to shore and saved them.
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Grant's Pass
Ore
Bea
C. B Sapington
Appergate
Pessable
Una
Radio and auto surge in Douglas County tax assessments
Douglas County tax records show 421 more ratios this year versus 1026, with autos rising sharply and horses declining in value. Radios total 1400 up from 979, while vietrolas grow to 1632 with lower values. horses drop in total value from 601,090 to 224,145. Auto counts on farms rise to 1993. personal property totals dip to 6,090,545 from 6,399,645. Lawrence ledger totals and township breakdowns list 1927 valuations across Clinton, Eudora, Grant, Kanwaka, Lee, Marion, Palmyra, Wakarusa, and others.
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Douglas County
Bowman
Clinton
Eudora
Grant
Kanwaka
Leeamatan
Palmy
Wakarusa
Law S Springs
s—Ballwine
Lawrence
Lecompton
Nurse Engaged for Rural Douglas County Schools
A nurse has been engaged for the rural schools of Douglas County to augment public health efforts. Miss Mary E. McAuliff of Kansas City will begin work in August, with Miss Electa Kindelsperger starting earlier to manage corrections during vacation.
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Douglas County
Taylor
Red, Cross
Tuberculosis Association
Mary E. McAuliff
Kansas City
Topeka
Washington
TD. C
Pill
Red Cross
McAuhit
Electa Kindelsperger
Lawrence
Miss McAuliff
Kindelsperger
Willi
Changes in Union Floors at Memorial Union Building
Sherman G. Elliott announces possible changes to floor materials for the Memorial Union public-lounging area with bids opening July 19. Terrazzo or rubber-stone may replace cement at about $1,000 extra, while Zenitherm blocks for the alley finish could cost around $2,000. Kitchens near completion. cafeteria equipment to follow, aiming for fall opening.
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Sherman G. Elliott
University Memorial Corporation
Memorial Union
Union Building
Elliott
Union
al Rhany
New Central [Trust ]Company Bank
Topeka Arel
Stalk borers blamed for corn damage in Kansas
State Agricultural College examined corn damaged by pests this week and found the ordinary stalk borer, not the European corn borer, caused the harm. Lawrence area shows borers along field edges, with limited inside-field damage. Instructor William Essick notes borers hatch in field trash and stay near borders, keeping overall crop loss low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Agricultural College
Kansas
William Essick
Lawrence High School
Lawrence
Essick
Neal
Horace Bank Is Closed In Horace Kansas
Horace State Bank of Horace shut by its directors as assets were frozen by adverse agricultural conditions in western Kansas. Depositors face uncertain losses while the bank’s capital stock stood at 12 008 and loans reached 150 757. President W T Singleton and cashier Bruge A Russell led the institution as the town of Greely county loses its only bank.
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Topeka
Kans
Aip
Horace State Bank of
Horace
Kansas
State Banking Department
Greefey
Bj Bank
Iy W. T. Singleton
Bruge A. Russell
Airplanes Reach Oklahoma City for National Tour
The first of thirteen planes in the national air reliability tour arrived from Dallas at Oklahoma City's flying field, piloted by Paul Branif, with a dozen more following within ten minutes. In Spain, Primo de Rivera announced Sirte chieftain Abd el-Krim’s surrender in Morocco, signaling possible end of the rebellion in the French zone.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
National Air Reliability Tour
Dallas
Tex
Daily
Oklahoman
Paul Branif
Madrid
Primo del Rivera
Slite
Morocco
Frech
Sirte
Abd-El- Krim
Officers to Fort Riley for two week engineers drill
Officers of the 314th Engineers Highty-Ninth Division will travel to Fort Riley tomorrow for the annual two week training period. Lawrence attendees include Gol. P. F. Welker regimental commander Capt. Charles B. Holmes regimental adjutant Capt. George March treut Byron Cohn and Second Lieut. William Baker. Fencon has job in New Jersey Weatherby becomes Robbins Tech team head in Newark after Harvard degree. C Nance sued for 340 by Morris Shipp. jury verdict from justice John Citt case stemmed from auto collision.
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314Th Engineers
Fort Riley
Lawrence
P. F. Welker
Charles B. Holmes
George March
Byron
Cohn
William Baker
Fencon
New Jersey
Sam
Weatherby
iMr
Rey
Robbins Tech@team company
Newark
N. J
Harvard
C. Nance
Morris Shipp
Justice of the Peace
John Citt
Corb Service
Rainbow Innes
Marmon duo fall short of Denver time record
Dick Marmon and a companion began from Kansas City Thursday night aiming to lower the 13 hour 47 minute Kansas City to Denver record and set a new round trip mark. They reached Denver at 9 28 p m, 23 hours 37 minutes after departure, on the second leg in a stock car, and left Denver for the return at 10 26 p m. They reported being raced for 390 miles across Kansas and forced to observe the 40 mile per hour speed limit within the state.
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Dick Marmon
Kansas City
Keosus City
Denver
Cub
Kansas
Union Service Speaker at Lawrence church event
Sr Williamy H. Butler of First Presbyterian Lawrence will speak at the union service in South Park Sunday evening continuing the evangelistic series on Wilt Must Do to Be Saved. Audience growth leads to increased seating as visitors attend weekly.
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Williamy H. Butler
First Presbyterian Church of
Lawrence
Union Stryice
South Park
Dr. Butler
Union
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Baptist University
Vanderbilt University
Lincoln Memorialersity
Birmingham
Knoxville
St. Lowi
Butler
Saat
Alliance
Arrang Chas. W. Thomas
Ednah Hopkins
Hazel Lynn
Willay
Londonderry Air
Kreiser
Pale Moon
Logan Kreisler
Nise Hopkins
Laura Rankin
Evelyn Swarthout
DT Atp
Harker
John Prindle
Seehorns-choir
Ministerial Alliance
Churches of
Tserence
Noel Keys
University of Kansas
First Baptist Church
Keys
Canton
Callowe i
China
Syracuse University
Kia
The
Baptist Church
Highth
Kentuicky Street
Gris
Sixteen Apply For Master’s Degree Examinations
Sixteen candidates from the University School of Education are completing work and will face oral exams by July 18. Prof. D. W. Wente notes the schedule, listing names such as Huber T. Steeper Des Maliness Han si i whey 14. enyy Shikles Kain GANilanti Wyte orett Whit Ti John Mills and others.
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Ouly
D W.wente
School of Education
Practice Is Dangerous The Lawrence Police Urge Safer Cycling
Lawrence Chief Will Johns warns parents to teach children to ride bicycles in the streets to avoid pedestrian danger. Officers will tag and move cars parked in restricted corners to enforce safety and reduce accidents.
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Lawrence
Will Johns
Massachusetts
Chic Johne
Death by own action pact in Hart murder case
Eureka Kansas July 9 Rapidly recovering in hospital bank clerk Ivan Hart disclosed a death by own action pact surrounding the slaying of his wife Mabel Marz Hart and his own attempted suicide The statements indicate a possible second person may be involved and a new lead could bring action next week Also mentioned is a Kansas supreme court mandamus writ regarding Montgomery county redistricting returnable August
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Eureka
Kans
Younda
Ivan Hart
Mabel Marzimponth Hart
Cofeyville
Kan
Johnston
Kansas Supreme Court
Montgomery County
A.R. Lamb
Cofferville
Old F A U Case Comes Up Again
A suit filed in Wyandotte county district court by Frank Reising of Kansas City Kansas against the Fraternal Aid Union and its board of directors alleges improper and unlawful expenditures exceeding 200000. The petition seeks an accounting for questioned salaries and allowances dating from 11 to 1925, with prior audits and state insurance department reviews cited. Union officials deny the charges, noting audits by national auditors and state insurance departments and stating the case repeats prior efforts by Reising and followers. They point to ongoing nationwide scrutiny and approvals by the supreme council and national body.
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Thad
Wyandotte County
Frank Reising
Kansas City
Kans
Fraternal Aid Union
Fraternal Insurance Organization
Reising
Suns
Parics
Pralernal
Ant Union
Fraternal Aid “Union
Colorado Springs
Supreme Council
J. N. Dalley
L. Kern
Mo Stratton
W. Casey
W. L. Burdick
Ben Q. Woolman
W. I
Hearne
Bishop
Samuel D. Bishop
WA Hartray
John D. O'Neefe
Martin Miller
John Hasselberger
Order
Dicinted Guttalay
Réising
Andi
Igurance
Les
Lawrence
National Board of Suditors
Mem Beushin
Recordi
Mae Trap
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Neva
Exchange Telegraph
Whiel
England
Ean D. M. Swarthdut
Eugene Christy
Fowler Shops
Déan Swarthaul
Dean Swarthout
School of Fine Arts Facut
Upi
Petra
Alouette
Suef
Edna Hopkins
Luther Lear
C.J. Fiddick
I. C. McGanles
Evelyn Swarthnur
Dean Schwegier
Spearhiat Union
Meeting of
Glen W. Dickinson
Lewis E. Scatterfield
Varsity
Bowersock
Captain Scatterfield
28Th Infantry
Ofice
British Empire
Herschel
Arctic Ocean
Alaska
W.G. Acres
Mrs. Bowers
MacMillan
Sydney
Donald B. MacMillan
Wettle Harbor
Labrador
Chikean Dinnes
Rdiphow Tan
Ruepecinethe County
RUI
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Eliott
Mr. Essick
Horace Bank
Greeley County Institution
Ady
Az Oe
William H. Buller
Candigeles
F. A.U
Wur
Meither
Ty At Baptist
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