British naval position to be settled by cabinet
London reports the naval delegates reached an in principle agreement on indifference and size limits at 500-1 and 20 pay, with Britain awaiting final cabinet confirmation. American delegate Hugh Gibson said progress was not linear but optimism grew after talks among six principal delegates. The U S seeks large light cruisers armed to 8 inch guns, shaping positions at the Geneva naval conference.
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Bulletin
London
API
Reuters
Geneva
Japan
Hugh
Gibson
Progless
Kennedy Case May Go to Jury By Tomorrow
Independence July 19 The state case against Kennedy and Julia Mooney nears jury when evidence closed at 9 20 am and defense alibi testimony began Kennedy and Miss Mooney face serious charges amid mixed witness testimony including R A Batterson and Mrs Ira Kennedy Kennedy and partner Kennedy testified about March 18 activities in Wichita and Coffeyville, with Kennedy claiming no prior contact with Miss Mooney and noting hotel stay in Wichita. A marriage license was issued to C I McCauly and Berry Irvin in Texas.
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Independence
PBS
Iran Kennedy
Julia Mooney
Kennedy
Miss Riooey
Marewret Akers
Mooney
R. A
Colter
Miss Mooney
R. Db Batterson
Wichita
Patterson
Ira Kennedy
Kennedys
Flota Motor Company
Sid and
Maren
Devon
McCleland
Coffeyville
McGraw's 25th Year Celebrated by Gotham Fans
New York July 19 All New Yorkers joined National League officials and Giants fans in honoring John J McGraw on his twenty fifth year as manager of the New York Giants. A parade around the Polo Grounds featured Mayor James J Walker and aviation heroes Richard Byrd and Clarence Chamberlin. Notables from baseball and theater including Landis Moydler Stoneham Fuchs Cohan Errol Harris marched with the Giants and Cubs in a festive pageant before regular championship play.
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New York
Pym
John J.mcgraw
New York Giant
Polo Grounds
James J. Walker
Richard
Bes
Actors ‘and Wetresses
Cleveland Wins First of Doubleheader Over Boston
In a brisk doubleheader, Cleveland defeats Boston 4 9 to 4 9 in the opener as Markinet Hof Miller Autry Sewell and Rant excel for Cleveland while Boston struggles with pitching and defense. Other NL results show Chicago and New York tie 2 2 after 9 innings, Cincinnati 3 1 3 0 2 0 3 2 3 2 3 2, and rain postponements delay Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and St. Louis at Brooklyn.
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Boston
Cleveland
Bix
Wilts
Markinet
Hof- Miller
Autry
Sewell
Philadelphia
Stewartalber
Hiie
Holloway
Stoner
Woodall
Chicago
New York
Osborne
Hartnett
Clarkeson
Taylor
Cincinnati
Kixey
Harcrave
Robertson
Urban
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Brooklyn
No. 13 Courtesy Sticker Sparks Mixed Reactions
Douglas County farm bureau secretary-treasurer ALett downplays superstition as he accepts courtesy windshield sticker No 13 at the Chamber of Commerce. He notes farmers value the gesture though 21 stickers have already been issued to Overbrook royal route Lake View and Endora.
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Allett
Douglas County
Chamber of Commerce
Overbrook Royal
Lake View
Endora
No Oxford Arrests Yet in Infield Oil Dispute
Jul 19 AP reports city officials say no arrests have been made over oil operators drilling on the town site in violation of a restrictive ordinance. A Wellington hearing is set on G. J. Ramsey’s restraining order. Meanwhile a De Mille Studio fire in Culver City caused losses between 159000 and 000. In Vera Cruz, Mexico, federal troops control a suppressed armed uprising with few details available.
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Infield
Kans
Wellington
G. J. Ramsey
Orier
de Mille
Culver City
Calif
A. Pine
Cecil B. de Mille. Mation Picture
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Street Car Motorman Arrests Suspect in Pursuit
Lowell July 19 AP Fellings Willa Saab boarded the car after shooting a constable. Street car motorman Thomas Powell handcuffed Sasha to the car and rode nonstop to the police station delivering the prisoner. Constable Donald Adams pursued on a motorcycle and was wounded when Saab drew a revolver. The motorman took handcuffs from Adams’s pockets to secure the suspect.
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Lowell
Mass
Fellings
Willa G. Saab
Thomas Powell
Saab
Donald EF. Adams
Sasha
Adams
Mortgage filed for 18.7 million across 37 counties
A mortgage of 18 700 000 was filed yesterday in Arkansas fire records involving Cities Service Gas Co of Delaware Central Union Trust Co of New York and Commerce Trust Co of Kansas City. It covers tracts in Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri including 133 tracts in Douglas County. Registration tax totals 346/750 with about 135 recording fee in Douglas County. Covered counties include Atchison Leavenworth Wyandotte Shawnee Johnson Douglas Franklin Anderson Allen Neosha Woodson Wilson Montgomery Sumner Labette Cherokee Crawford Nowata Craig Ottawa Kay Pawnee Creek Okfuskee Newton and Jesper in Oklahoma and Mississippi divisions.
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Cities Service Gas Company
Delaware
Central Union Trust
Montgomery County
Douglas County
Atchisor
Leavenworth
Wyandotte
Shawnee
Johnson, Douglas
Franklin
Anderson
Allen
Neosha
Okla
Creek
Okfuskee
Newton
Jesper
Vienna Quiet After Rioting Restores Services and Ruins
Vienna returns to normal after rioting that destroyed the palace of justice leaving a charred ruin to be replaced at an estimated cost of two million dollars. The city reports restoration of railways postal telegraph and telephone services while boulevard cafés and theatres reopen as smoldering walls mark the damage. Foreign dispatches quote Viena's paper suggesting revolution directed by third international emissaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enna
Vienna
Palace of Justice
Paris
Wiener Mittags Zeitung
Third International
Moscow
Engineers Confer Over Free Bridge Plan in St Joseph
Engineers from the Missouri and Kansas highway commissions met in St Joseph to discuss a free bridge over the Missouri River. Kansas official John Gardners and bridge builder E Kirkham attended. Plans propose railroad underpass approaches to eliminate grade crossings. St Joseph owns the riverfront ground and has optioned the Kansas side from Phillip Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Missouri and Kansas Highway Commission
John W. Gard
Kansas Commission
E. Kirkham
South Dakota
Three Boilers Bought for State Institutions in Kansas
AP reports H. B. Shrack, state business manager, bought three boilers for state institutions in Topeka and Norton and Winfield at total cost 15526 dollars. Largest 7837 dollars to be installed at Boys Industrial School in Topeka. Norton facility gets 4087 dollar boiler and Winfield training school receives 4022 dollar unit. Also notes retirement of Dr. R S Dunsmire after fifty years in northeast Kansas and a bomb near the American consulate in Nice, France causing no damage.
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Topeki
Kan
H. B. Shrack
Boys’ Industrial School
Topeka
Norton
Winfield
Joseph
R. S. Dunsmire
Troy
Kansas
Alaska
Consuate
Nice
France
Sacco
Venzetti
Wichita Women Protest Gas Rates in City
Wichita on July 19 AP Thousands of homes faced a gas cutoff as the Wichita Federation of Women’s Clubs staged a protest against a new rate schedule by Wichita Gas Company. Gasless Tuesday was planned to continue through the summer. About 12,000 homes were affected, with an estimated loss of $2,000 in revenue as gas shutoffs spread citywide. The rate changes, effective July 1, include a 1.20 per 100 cubic feet base and tiered charges with a $1 monthly minimum. an injunction halted collection pending a permanent order set for a later hearing.
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Wichita
Wichita Federation of Women's Clubs
Wichita Gas Company
John Malibic
The
Liberation
Federation
Gas Company
Gee- Company
Mately
Formier Shire Utilities Commission
State Public Service Commission
Pas Company
Shawnee
Epict
Sedgwick County
Sam F. Stewart
Jocal Banker
Tomeor Tow
Supreme court sets November hearing on Wichita gas rates
The Kansas Supreme Court ordered November hearings on all questions in the Wichita Hutchinson and Newton gas rate dispute. A stay on further district court proceedings was issued while the case continues. The court allowed Doherty era gas firms to operate under current rates with bonds totaling 100000 for Wichita 30000 for Hutchinson and 10000 for Newton to protect consumers against refunds if lower rates are ordered.
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Fopeka
Kan
Supreme Court
Wichita
Hutchinson
Newton
Sedgwick
Reno
Harvey
Shawnee
Henry
Doherty
Shawnee County
Public Service Commission
Next Journey to Ponca Arkansas City Tourney Chooses Ponca City
Ponca City was chosen as the site for next year's Arkansas Valley Ball tournament after a meeting of 140 golfers. John Grapes of Ponca City won the medalist score in the qualifying round with a 90 and was elected president for the coming year. Ponca City also captured the Tokrman team qualifying event. pairings were set and match play began using both Arkansas City courses. Fifteen towns in Kansas and Oklahoma are represented.
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Arkansas City
Edn
Ponca City
John Grapes
New Advertising Manager Joins Varsity and Bowersack Theatres
A.M. Babe Cohn is added to the staff as advertising manager and publicity director at the Varsity and Bowersack theatres. The Lawrence native is active in civic groups including the Chamber of Commerce Rotary and Elks. Glen W. Dickinson praises local talent and notes Cohn’s youth and business success.
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Am. D
Babe) Cohn
Varsity
Bowersack Theatres
I Mx. Cohn
Lawrence
Fair
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Elks Club
Noj
Kansas
Lawrences
Tent City 18 Ready for Kansas Legion
Function City Kansas July 191 AP The tent city to house Kansas Legionnaires during the annual Kansas department convention July 24 to 27 is ready. The parade ground at the Cavalry School Fort Riley is dotted with brown cones for six to eight former service men. Banks and bedding provided. Registration far in excess of previous years.
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Kans
Kansas Legionnaires
Kansas Department
Cavalry School
Fort Riley
Move to close gap on highway south of city
Work on Federal aid project No. 2780 progresses on a half mile south of Lawrence to complete the transfer of highway No. T3W toward the Jefferson county line. An eye level grader handles the site just north of Midtert with a 1.25 mile stretch west of Lawrence planned for opening later this month, weather delaying completion.
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Lawrence
Jefferson County
Frank
Mil Bo
Paving Ordinance Passed and Building Requests Tabled
The city council read the Ohio Street paving ordinance for the third time and passed it. J Clifton Ramsey’s request to construct a rear residence near his cafe on Twelfth Street and Orzad Avenue was referred to City Attorney Stewart. Basil Green sought permit to block the alley behind the Eldridge hotel during demolition and construction, with officials noting continuous tearing down and rebuilding. The commission will reconvene Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
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Ohio Street
Thirteenth Street
Fourteenth Street
J. Clifton Ramsey
Twelfth Street
Orzad Avenue
Stewart
Basil Green
Eldridge
Cess
Mr. Green
Commission P
America to reclaim glory with future exhibition in Central Park
The America trans Atlantic monoplane, dismantled in the Leviathan hold after Byrd’s reception, will await its day of glory. John Gillespie says the craft will be rebuilt and shown possibly in Central Park, as Byrd plans a new expedition from Norfolk with dates in late summer and September. The voyage report will be published in the National Geographic Society magazine and press releases are planned.
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Byrd
New York
America
John Gillespie
Central Park
New York City
South Pole
Norfolk
Gillespie
Tol
France
National Geographical Jsdelety
National Geographics
DeRee
Jenny Wren Program with Charles W. Thomas Tonight
Baritone Charles W. Thomas, with the Jenny Wren Ensemble, will present a broadcast program on WRIE tonight featuring selections like Love, Eyes Owl, and sweet day date. The lineup is a mix of songs and arias as Thomas performs with the ensemble assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Wren
Charles W. Thomas
Charles W.thomas
WRIE
Thomas
Franthe Conic Oopesa
Tabbin
Ethilbert
Nevin
Jack
Ada Crave
West
Minister Under Arrest in Belleville Illinois
Belleville Illinois July 19 An ordained minister Reverend Dimick of Highton Kansas is under arrest for carrying concealed weapons. Dimick reported to the police for lodging and was searched finding two loaded revolvers. Three injured in accident near Rossville Kansas July 19 A car driven by Beamer rolled over injuring Paul H. Roger former Dickinson county attorney Sam Hiller and M C Beaiver officials of United Public Utility companies at Abilene. They received medical attention and none were seriously hurt.
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Belleville
Dimick
Higa‘ton
Kansas
Rossville
Kans
Paul H. Roger
Dickinson County
Sam Hiller
M. C. Beaiver
United Public Utility Companies
Abilene
Beamer
Heller
Artillery Column Spends Night Here Before Fort Riley Move
Regimental headquarters of the 8th field artillery Missouri National Guard, with Batteries A B R D E F, spent the night at Woodland Park, Lawrence, en route to Fort Riley for two weeks of training. The motorized column, 39 officers and 366 men, will unite at Topeka with additional units. vehicles include 18 trailers and 3 ambulances. Commander Col J C Williams leads from Columbia, with Lt Col Thompson Short and Captains McClure and Denes as observers and instructors. Loading times for guns shortened to one minute via new winch setup, making the march faster, as the column continues toward Manhattan tonight.
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W8th Field Artillery
Missouri National Guard
Woodland Park
Ft. Riley
Lawrence
Tepirka
Columbia
J. C. Williams
R.A. Johnson
Cotumn
Thompson Short
C. J. McClure
D. P. Denes
Treusar Aarmy
Vanp
Orlesse
Manhattan
Het
Edison 5Slee Does Mok It and Father Near Los Angeles
AP reports Thomas Edison famed inventor, staying with his son Charles in Los Angeles. The son recalls his father’s famed sleep habit, sleeping four to five hours in old days, and claims he could fall asleep instantly anywhere and wake refreshed in about fifteen minutes.
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Los
Thomas Famouse
Charles
Sid
Plan New Church at Trinity Lutheran Site
Congregation discussed plans for a new Trinity Lutheran church at Thirteenth and New Hampshire, with gifting terms accepted. Trustees authorized bids for the present church and parsonage, forming a building committee to oversee designs, bids, and final plans aimed for a late summer groundbreaking around August 15.
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Trinity! Lutheran Church
Peter
M Rocklund
Rocklund
Ed Sehaake
J. de Welch
Alfred Heck
Andes
Advhitret
Hu Eky
New Hampshire Streets
Jdntts
Mia
Chrace Baldwin
Ant Furnitorys
Prive Lotuls
Struvlion
Rockland
Charles Johnson
Mr. Puls
Tan
Osif Recovering After Appendectomy in Lawrence Hospital
Philip Osif, Haskell distance runner and former junior and senior AAU six mile champion, is recovering from appendectomy after collapsing near the end of the fifth mile at the AAU meet in Lincoln Nevada. Coach Art Stark urged medical clearance, diagnosis confirmed, and Osif expects to rest at Phoenix home until next season.
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Philip Osif
Lawrence
Osif
Lincoln
Nev
Rito
Art Stark
Phanix
Freight rate hearing opens in Wichita Kansas City case
Interstate commerce commission session in Wichita features Kansas City board of trade proposals and rate schedules. Charles Rippin testifies for St Louis. Walter Scott to present Missouri case. Shippers attend with extensive rate documents. Ernest Harris pleads guilty to bad check charge and is fined.
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Wichita
Kans
Kansas
Kansas City
Seoth
Middle West
Ernest Harris
Justice of the Peace Clark
Kellogg defends U S stance on Sandino revolt in Nicaragua
Secretary Kellogg told the Pan American congress that U S actions against Sandino’s forces were banditry by outlaw elements, not political warfare. He said Sandino and his followers had no party backing, while American Marines faced protests over the clashes.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Sandino
Kelloke
Torme
Salomon
Shading
Geneeral Moncada
Walid
Kelloge
Nicarajcuan
Kelloses
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Pf Amarines Ag
Sandine
University Summer Term Enrollment Sets New Records
Enrollment for the ten weeks summer term reached 1 084 by noon today, with graduate school at 250 and the four week term total a record. The University notes largest ever summer term turnout, including 725 taking work in the six weeks term and 98 registered for the short term. Enrollment gains come from more students staying for ten weeks. the graduate school leads, followed by the arts and sciences, education, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Univer
Sivallinvtt Bitterpre
Billerall
School of Education
School of Daw
President Covlidge to visit Black Hills with Sam McKelvie
Guest of McKelvie in Sapa City plans a summer trip by motor car to Rapid Canyon in the Black Hills. The party includes representatives and a lumber wagon lodge. Hoover expected to join. The president will be first cabinet member to visit the Black Hills en route to California, with coverage of a farm costs report by the Corn Belt committee noting farmers receive far less than production costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapa City
M .D
Covlidge
Rapid One
Black” Hills
Sam McKelvie
Nebraska
McKelvie
Agricultural Dress Association
Mysiv
Rapid Canyon
Cewatawan
Br. Cogli
Lucreta Hoover
Black Hills
Ifornia
Corn Belt Committee
Parole Eligibility and Prison Revolt Excerpts
The report details Kansas prison inmates eligible for parole, including Jean Ritcherson and Harry Burchiel, tied to a revolts in Leavenworth. It notes hearings pending as the board arrives, with several names and counties listed. Also mentions a bank scandal figure Kilmer Poole and visits by German visitors to Lawrence. hospital treatment for a heat-related incident is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kani
Automobile Cheft
Harry Burchiel
Harvey Counter
Jimmy Dugan
Harvey Fount
Idol Moran
Shawnee County
Ybarghiry
A.C. Haberthiey
Setewick Dounty Ghd
Kilmer Poole
Arlingston State Bank
Parlingtor
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C. I McCauly
Berry Irvin
North Portion
Arkansas
Douglas Cam
Epee
Gotham
McGraw
Chamberlin
State
Giant
Loment Rotary
Eagles
Oxford
Ramsey
Dempsey-Sharkey
Out of Journal-World
BIG OL Mortgage
Bouglas
Cocksigne
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Ponca
Toba
Arkansas Valley
Cohn
Bowersack and
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Tent City
Kansas Legion
Lalkrence
Jne
Ilinois
Ady
Missouri Guardsmen
Edison
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Seo
Nicarast
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Court House
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Coolidge
Rapid Creek
Will
Milwaukee
Imonors Pacific Flicks
Wis
Olieake
Keor
Mainiad
Albert Werenbergeerg
Maitland
Trans-Pre
Germany
Rudolfa Hensel
Werner Koch
Berlin
McHenry
University Stadium
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Funk
Doday
Hospital
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