Scopes Is Convicted In Tennessee Evolution Trial
Dayton Tennessee July 21 judge fines John T Scopes $100 for violating state law banning teaching evolution in public schools. He plans to appeal to the Tennessee Supreme Court within 30 days. Clarence Darrow argued for defense urging acquittal while supporters and press reflected on the courtroom drama and foreseen appeals.
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John T. Defense Financed by Twenty Five Thousand
A partial OCR fragment notes a figure of 25000 dollars in a defense related context involving John T. and a subsequent $100 fine. The text is garbled with month July and agency A. P. indicated.
Baseball Results From Today’s Fifth Series
Baseball results across leagues include Boston, Chicago, and New York games. Schalk sets major league catching record with 1,576 games. Boston beats Chicago in double header with a late homer by Carlyle. Bender considered for late relief, and Cubs fall to Braves 3-1 as Harper hits a homer.
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Dempsey must appear before New York commission for title bid
New York on July 21 reports Jack Dempsey must appear personally before the New York State Athletic Commission to finalize plans for a title fight with Harry Wills in 1986. The commission refused to accept Tex Rickard as champion's proxy and delayed decisions until Dempsey returns to New York. Rickard was said to have proposals for a bout between Dempsey and Gene Tunney later this summer.
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Wife allegedly runs basement liquor operation in Beloit
W H James of Beloit complained to county officers that his wife had set up a Bhill in their basement. The under-sheriff and county attorney visited the home and found Mrs James in a compromised condition with a ce in attendant. The husband explained she had taken a poison in an attempted suicide. July 21 Beloit Kansas.
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Railroads confess judgment in $30,000 rate case
In fast court action in Oklahoma, three railroads confessed judgment and deposited $10,000 each with Assistant District Attorney Jacob J. Grossman after a suit by the Oklahoma state shippers association sought $30,000. The railroads challenged a discriminatory Colorado to Kansas and Oklahoma rate upheld by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Similar actions were planned against other lines in Nebraska Missouri and Colorado.
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To Guard Oil Rights In Arkansas River Bed
Topeka executive council moves to safeguard Kansas oil rights in the Arkansas River bed at Rainbow Bend by directing state auditor W E Davis to negotiate with oil firms to impound profits from oil taken pending court ownership decisions. Debate split on approach as pending federal litigation questions state vs adjoining owners rights to lease the bed.
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Chicago jail empties as first in history
Chicago reports the Central Station and Harrison Street Station prisons released all inmates for the first time in history. Jailer William Greath is noted as overseeing the unprecedented emptying of Chicago’s largest jail. This milestone marks twenty one years of uninterrupted occupancy ending abruptly this July.
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New Dormitory Contracts Let at Topeka Kansas
A Kansas state industrial school dormitory project in Topeka approved bids from three firms. The general contract went to a Manhattan firm for 80 thousand dollars while a local Topeka firm will handle the finishing work. A census note mentions a pair with allegiance to two flags born in Kansas and Russia.
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Topeka faces Winston primer ruling in school use
The Kansas textbook commission may re adopt the Winston primer after Judge James A McClure ruled adoption was illegal without a required comparison to the Werner primer. He said the commission could open the way by comparing the Werner with Winston, but noted the panel did not do so at its meeting.
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Florists Learn New Ways to Say It With Flowers
Wichita florists gather for the fifth annual Kansas state association convention under Mrs. Bert Schiller McDonald of Chicago directing the school on expressive floral arranging. Routine business opens the session while Hutchinson’s Harry L. Smith responds to the city welcome and FD Ferrell of the state agricultural college explains flower meanings. Radio parts, batteries, Hanna’s.
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Map Strategy to Fight Rate Increase
Officials from Missouri and Kansas publics commissions met in Kansas City on July 21 to map a strategy against freight rate increases sought by Southwestern Railroads. A hearing on the Interstate Commerce Commission application is set for September 1 in Chicago before an examiner.
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Carnival booked J George Loos at Woodland Park next week
The J George Loos Shows, one of the nation’s largest carnival outfits, will perform at Woodland Park under American Legion auspices. Proceeds go to the Legion fund for its new home. The lineup includes Wilson’s Wild Animal show with tigers and monkeys, Nemo the movie lion in live hand to hand combat, Dixieland Minstrels with Sadie McKinley, the Merry Mix Up, and a spinning riding device. Fourteen shows and seven rides comprise the program, with 350 personnel across twenty full length cars. Carners of the Journal-World will preview the show Monday evening.
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Dean Sayre Dead Veteran Dean of KU Pharmacy
Lucius Elmet Sayre lifelong dean of the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy died in Lawrence at 12:30 AM after a long illness. He was 78. Tributes praised his scientific impact and service. the funeral is at Trinity Episcopal Church with burial at Gale Hill Cemetery. Sayre, born 1847 in Bridgeton New Jersey, earned PhDs in pharmacy and taught at KU since 1885, becoming dean in 1891. He served as American Pharmaceutical Association president in 1919 and contributed widely to journals and standards work. He is survived by four children and two sons, with further reflections on his career in the final manuscript The Old and the New.
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Rita Callaway Faces Charges in Wichita Case
Rita Callaway, 25, admitted not being a KU student and faced a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. She allegedly sold social memberships in a life insurance firm to Wichita doctors for $8 and promised to bring insurance applicants for examination. Authorities note she claimed ties to various schools and carried a class ring she refused to reveal.
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Ruhr is free as bells ring in celebration across Germany
Citizens in the Ruhr rejoice at the departure of French and Belgian troops as Germany declares the Ruhr free. Churches toll, whistles blow, crowds sing Deutschland uber alles, and returning German police begin to reassert order amid widespread demonstrations.
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Will Carry Fight to Congress Now
Dayton Tenn July 21 Walter White superintendent of Rhets County schools and prosecutor in the Scopes case said Upshaw of Georgia will introduce an anti evolution bill in Congress This bill prepared by J White will provide that federal aid be withheld from colleges and schools teaching theories on evolution
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Court House Floor Odor Tells Of Liquor Disposal Incident
Deputies and Miss Ida Logue dumped about fifteen gallons of whiskey into a sewer near the county court house while prisoners watched. Seven gallons were used as evidence in Lennie Lyons's liquor case. others included five gallons of bran mash from the Sam Swester farm and a bottle dropped by Logue breaking on the floor. The incident left a persistent odor on the second floor.
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Wheat Prices Fall on Kansas Warning and Weather Hope
Wheat prices slid as Sec J C Mohler urged Kansas producers to sell, speculators deterred, and a Canada harvest loosening risk. Fall in prices dominated after early highs as traders noted improving spring wheat outlook with another week of favorable weather likely reducing danger.
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Ford bids to scrap 200 ships under review by board
Washington July 1 Acceptance of Henry Ford's bid of 1 706 000 for 200 shipping board vessels set aside for scrapping has been recommended to the board by President Palmer of the fleet corporation. Board may approve. Ford plans to scrap most ships while retaining some for diesel propulsion and converting engines for his manufacturing operations. Board discussed the bid but action was withheld.
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University zoning ordinance to restrict new shops near campus
The city planning commission will hold a public hearing Thursday at 7 30 p m at city hall on a proposed ordinance that zones the University district to restrict new non residential construction to residences schools and churches. The measure aims to curb further business development near the University until final city wide zoning plans are ready.
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Japan Railways Struggles With Idle Cars And Revenue
Tokyo reports a drop in railway traffic revenue due to weak trade and idle cars. May freight fell by 3,259 tons, with average freight revenue down 23,743 yen from last year, signaling potential fiscal year budget strain.
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