Amundsen search hampered by fog and ice
Soviet rescuers pressed in fog to locate Roald Amundsen and five missing companions after a crash off Spitzbergen. The Krassin and Maligin moved to find the balloon group while a seaplane prepared to scout, as scientists speculated Amundsen may have been taken by a French seaplane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
APY
Roaldeen Et
Hig
Italia
Spitzbergen
Amundsen
Rene Guilbaud
Alfredo’ Viglier
Krassin
Iglieri
Tass
Maligin
Sergeev
Advent Bay
Critic says Malmgren mission unwise
Moscow July 18 AP Lieut Alfredo Viglieri criticizes Dr Finn Malmgren for attempting to reach land to send aid to survivors. He was part of a five man group rescued from an ice floe by the Krassin. Malmgren, aboard the airship, died urging his companions to reach shore. Viglieri favors radio contact and shore reach in collapsible boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Alfredo Viglieri
Finn Malmgren
Viglieri
Malmgren
Tass
Krassin
North Cape
U. S. Farmer Gains $157 More in 1927
Washington July 18 AP The department of agriculture reports a 1927 net farm return average of 290 on 15,859 farms, up $157 from 1926. Average farm size 275 acres with $15,445 investment, and gross receipts about $69,505 driven by crops and sales of livestock products and miscellaneous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
University summer session forum to be led by Prof Thompson
The first summer session forum for students will be next Tuesday night in the Little theatre Greenhall. Prof Robert S Thompson from the University of Missouri will lead the discussion. A second forum is not likely next week as the second term nears its final forum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Thompson
University of Missouri
Greenhall
Tern
Hien
Dry Democrats Meet in Asheville to Plan Anti-Smith Move
An invited group of Southern dry Democrats met in Asheville North Carolina to oppose Governor Smith of New York. Bishop Cannon and Dr A J Barton organized the session to discuss defeating the wet Tammany candidate and to plan for electing prohibition supporters to Congress. An open session was set for tonight after an executive meeting. Cannon praised attendance and anticipated strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N.C
Smith
New York
James Cannon
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
A. J. Barton
Atlanta
South
Prohibition
Congress
Cannon
DIES IN CALIFORNIA AS HOOVER LOSES FATHER IN LAW
Placerville California July 18 AP Charles D Henry father in law of Herbert Hoover the Republican candidate for president died here this morning at 5 30 am He died before he could see his daughter Mrs Hoover again His daughters Lou Henry Hoover and Jea Large with Allan Hoover were present along with Mrs Guthrie Large The family had ties to Monterey and Bear County prior to moving to Whittier California Also noted was Henrys long life and his business career including the Bank of Monterey and a move from Waterloo Iowa to Clearwater Kansas dates and places reflect the familys long civic ties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Placerville
Cal
Charles D. Henry
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
West Coast
Guthrie Large
Georgetown
Calif
Allan Henry Hoover
Henry
Varge
Stanford University
Jea
Large
Palo Alto
High Sierras
Monterey
Wichita
Kans
California
Bear County
F. N. Tillinghast
Waterloo
Iowa
Clearwater
Tillinghast
Whittier
Lou
Deaths and Funerals for Carman and Local Notices
Funeral services for Charles W. Carman former public utilities chief were held at Trinity Episcopal Church with burial at Oak Hill. City and county offices closed in his honor. police attended. Also reports of real estate transfers, an Encampment picnic and a farmer’s loss of about 20 sheep to dogs in nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Carman
Commission of Public Utilities
Poliies
Trinity Episcopall Church
Francis B. Shanér
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mr.Carman
Will Johns
Ernest Baleo
Ord Clingman
W. H. MecKone
R. C. Rankin
John Robinson
Hoover farm relief plan praised by Hammill in Omaha flight
Governor Hammill of Iowa predicts a practical farm relief plan from Herbert Hoover and says Hoover will present a sound, intelligent program as the Republican standard bearer tours Nebraska aboard the Hoover special train. He expects Hoover to outline specific measures at Palo Alto on August 11 and notes the corn belt committee’s stance on agricultural policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
John Hammill
Iowa
Des. Moiness
Council Bluffs
Hoover
Missouri Valley
Hammill
Palo Alto
Calif
Towa
Corn Belt Committee
Corn .Belt. Committee
Des Moines
Democratic Party
Smith
Raskob
Democratic . National. Committee
Yowa
Charles A. MrCloud
Republican National
Nebraska
Mrs. Hoover
Charles D. Henry
Fred Carey
Douglas County Dairy Tour Schedule Set by Local Groups
The first annual Douglas County dairy tour sponsored by the Douglas County Farm Bureau and the Douglas County Cow Testing Association will be held Friday. It features seven farm stops with a noon program and basket dinner at the George Bahnmaier farm three miles east of Big Springs starting at 12:30. The day’s schedule lists 8:00 a.m. C. Clark farm east of Lawrence, 8:30 a.m. Paschell farm northwest of Lawrence, 9:30 a.m. M. L. Colman farm east of Kanwaka, 10:15 a.m. George Bews farm east of Kanwaka, 5: a.m. Conroy farm north of Kan and a noon stop at Bahnmaier. Fined and jailed headlines report: Harry Sommer, charged with drunken driving and disturbing the peace, ordered to pay $50 and serve ten days in jail. Police also report Robert Mitchells fined $5 for drunkenness. Fines for overparking placed on F. B. Shimmons and Park Hetzel, each $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Douglas County Cow Testing Association
George J. Bahnmaier
Bie Springs
C. Clark
Harry
Sommer
Ogh. Daugherty
Robert Mitchells
Mitchell
Band Concert Thursday at South Park venue
Regular weekly program presented by the F. A. i. band tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at South Park. Selections include marches, waltzes and operetta pieces from Saint Saens to Wagner, with titles such as Gloria, The Chocolate Soldier, Down the Mississippi, and A Kiss in the Dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
South Park
Qverturé
Keler-Bela
Wailtz
L'Estudiartina
Waldteufel
Lau
Victor Herbert
Strauss
Moreau
Richard Wagner
Dedication of I O F Memorial Shaft at Memorial Park
Plans for the dedication of the I O F memorial shaft in Memorial Park Cemetery are set for Sunday at 3 PM. W W Gordon of Kansas City Kansas will deliver the main address, with J B Wilson accepting for Lodge No 4. Officials, members from nearby lodges, and the public are invited. transportation will be provided for those needing a ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Park Cemetery
W.W. Gordon
Kansas City
Kans
Grand
Eudora
Lecompton
Tonganoxie
Baldwin
Olathe
Ottawa
Topeka
J. R. Good
Ralph Burgert
Byron Cooke
D. H. Stockwell
America
John F. Watts
Long
LO. C. F
Monument
W. YT
Gordon
Grand Lodge of Kansas
Lodge No.4
F- F._ Wilson
Grand Lodge of Kansassol
Rebekah Lodge No. 4
Gertie K. Johnston
Rebekah State Assembly
Song
I. O. O. F. Avartet
Forms for Hall Under Construction at University of Kansas
Excavation for the Snow hall biology building foundation is nearly finished west of the Administration building. P D Olmstead is handling general construction. Cost, 200000 dollars funded by the state legislature last spring. Forms for the foundation are being erected and concrete pouring will continue after remaining dirt is moved. Building unusable this semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
P. D. Olmstead
Alboit
Obregon Funeral Trains To Sonora In Assassination Plot
Details emerge on Obregon assassination linked to a broader planned purge by several statesmen. A note found in the killer’s pocket addressed to a family referenced premature death and listed names Romero Topete Robinson as potential targets. Thomas Robinson, a mining engineer, recently married Calles's daughter. The incident deepens fears Calles will assume the presidency as Obregon factions pledge to continue revolutionary policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan
Romero
Topete
Robinson
Thomas Robinson
Erendrina Calles
Salles
Romeros
Obregon
Ricardo
Ini
Congress
Calles
Obrégon
Shock at Washington foresees Obregon death impact
Washington officials reacted to the assassination of General Alvaro Obregon with shock and grief. Secretary Kellogg telegraphed condolence to Mexico's Estrada while Ambassador Morrow and Acting Foreign Minister Estrada communicated amid hopes that U S Mexico relations, already cordial under Calles, would continue to improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Alvaro Obregon
Kellogge
State Department
Morrow
Mexico City
Estrada
Tellez
Obregon
General Obregon
Calles
Recall dogs howling as Obregon era ends in Mexico City
In Mexico City July 18 AP reports associates of General Obregon recalled a dog next door howling for two days and nights until Obregon’s return home. The dog’s wailing ceased after Obregon was brought inside. Antonio Rios Zertuche, named police chief after Obregon’s assassination, says Juan Escapularia is talking and expects more arrests to uncover the crime’s masterminds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico ‘City
Mexico City
Antonio Rios Zertuche
Calles
Alvaro Obregon
Juan Escapularia
Senor Zertuche
Typists to Crown 1928 World Speed Typists on Coast
New York dispatch notes the 23rd international speed typing contest to crown world champion in professional amateur and school novice classes. Sept 29 in Sacramento marks first Pacific Coast event. Notables include Hossfield Tangora and Chester among entrants. formats: 60 minute pro, 30 minute amateur, 15 minute school novice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Press
Sacramento
Cal
Pacific Coast
California
George H. Hossfield
Albert’ Tangora
Barney Chester
Carnegie Hall
Hidden Turkish Wealth Supposedly Hoarded Abroad
A fragment notes that Anatolian peasants and breeders, forming the majority of the population, have hoarded money. It claims about 25,000,000 Turkish paper money is hidden, in addition to large sums of foreign gold from Turkish, British, French, and other sources.
Ives Chapel Notes and Social Gatherings Chronicle
Mrs Trimble visited her sister Mrs Lange on Wednesday and Mrs Dollie Kline stayed overnight with Miss Grace Price. The Ives Chapel Ladies Aid held an all day quilting meeting. Epworth Leagues officers were elected with Charlie Gale as president and Roy Stone as fourth vice president. A large crowd attended an ice cream social hosted by the Leagues. Members and families plan a July picnic at Ottawa. Numerous social visits and community engagements are noted, including shopping trips, visits to Ottawa, and farm chores. Charlie Bailey’s death in Los Angeles shocks Baldwin residents. The Wideawake Sunday School class starts a sewing club and meets weekly at Hazel Hobson’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie McConnell
Walter Scott
Lucille Sutor
Eva Ehart
Gardner
Grace Price
Will
C. W. Warner
Grace Cook
Philip Miller
Ray Brouen
Ottawa
H. S.cook
Hoy Green
Glenn
Jennie Wasson
Missouri
E. B. Enyart
Baby
Gene’ Craven
C.W. Winennger
Mamie ‘Price
Grace
Ermine Barkley
Grace -Price
C. W. Winginger
Frank Graven
Dollié Kline
David Griffith
van Keuren
Paul Dixon
Osawatomie
el Hee
Darlene Boyd
Frank van
Black Jack
Charlie. Greer
Perry Stover
Los Angeles
Calif
Bailey
Baldwin
Wideawake
Hbzel Hobson
Brown
Marie
Marsoff
Red Field
Nancy
Scott
Agnes
Evelyn
Frank Boyd
Sutor
Zi ‘Lee Enyart
Ives ‘Chapel League
Mamie Price
Ee Leslie Eggleston
Will Scott
Walter Bell
Richard
California
Lettie Shockey
Jara Griffith
Emma/Emery
Earl Hobson
Hazel
Id. 'L. Hobson
Questioning Presidents and the Aim of Games
A fragmented excerpt laments how presidents were elected and why they are remembered, asserting that this year's games offer fun and Americanism for both young and old while providing profits.
Presidents in History Quiz Pack Features Answers
A promotional notice offers a 40 page booklet "Presidents of the United States" by Haskin Information Bureau. Readers can obtain it for six cents in stamps by writing to Washington, D. C. The remainder of the page lists local social notes and community updates from Baldwin, including visits, church events, and a hospital operation in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United States
Amer.can, Legion
Haskin Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
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Hope
Malgren
U. S
Bret Robert
Thompson
Hill
Henry “May
Masachusetts Street
Richard B. Stevens
May
Wren
Iva R. Glark
Baldiin
Lida J.locken
J.H. Holke
Lawrence
Minnie P. Good
Susan E. D. Moore
Babcock
City of
Branch of the
Odd Fellows
Brown’s Grove
John P. Kauffman
Moundridge
Seciory Real Champion ‘of Agriculture
Park’ Hetzel
Massachusetts
Memorial ‘Park Cemetery
Department of Commerce
Oregon
L. H. Bean
Bean
Glenn Mitchell
C. H. Daugherty
Obregon Funeral
Sonora
Plymouth
England
London
Inter Harbor
Falmouth
Carnon Valley
Gwentap
Constantinople
Binkeposits
Turkey
IVES
Lawrence Kan
Mapleton
Fred Eggleston
Leslie
C. W. Wineinger
Frank. Craven
Will Boyd
Ed Greer
Exming
Barkley
Ida Belle
Ithe Lational Americanism’ Commission
American ‘Legion
Abraham Lincoln
Gmen
Fillmore’s
Bae
Florida
Spain
Iestions
Frank Var Tries
Darlene
Effie Lobinger
Burt Emery
Roy Clary
G. B. Spears
Dick Fisher
Harry Sammers
George Sammers
Eonard Whittied
Ted Brown
Will Whittied
N. Rutherford
Marlin
Floyd
Webster
And
Louis Poindexter
Jr . Sevier
Tadlock
O. M. Hird
A- P. Foster
Joseph Walker
Russell Greer
Harry Freund
John Ehart
Marion Deel
Arlerie
Verna
Davison
H.je
Roy Cook
Carl. Welhelmsen
Ruth Welelmsen
L. ©. Baker
John Reynolds
Ottaw
M. S. Stratt
Emma Kalb
Philip Fleshman
Arlene
Cleda"Davison
Loren Williams
Don Hird
Agné
Fletcher
Hunt
Colorado
Matilda Jackson
Emile Henon
Jackson
Whitle
Edgerton
James Osher
R . Gerald Davison
Raymond, Warner
Wil Warner
Sym. Taylor
Maat
R. H
Gibson
Yro
Aillac
Densis
Taylor
John Moore
Lange
Maurice Frye
Ted Haas
Jand
John Wise
Eva ‘Ehart
Nancy Scott
P. N. Miller
J. H. Emery
L.E. Gibson
Chare Elston
E. C. Bell
Emma Emery
Ralph ‘Emery
Trinity Luthern Hospital
Turner
Irvin
Greer
James Gales
Huey
Jack Thoms
F. H. Roberts
Optometrist
Rumsey Bros. Funeral Home
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