New Air Record St. Louis Endurance Flight
Dave Red Jackson and Forest O Brine aboard the St Louis Robin set a record by flying 247 hours 43 minutes 382 seconds at Lambert Field St Louis. Their endurance flight began July 13 with a Challenger motor test and drew about 2000 spectators downtown before returning to the field despite an oil spray issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeleno
Culver City
Calif
Jackson
O’brine
Endurance West
St. Louis
Curtiss-Robertson “Airplane, Manufacturing Company
Theiflight
Challenger Motor
Daly
Lambert
St.Louis Field
Record Flight Efforts and Tariff Debate Across U S
Reports from Houston Minneapolis Shreveport San Francisco and St Joseph detail endurance and refueling attempts by aviators Loomis Glass and others. a plane forced down by motor trouble. alleged sabotage claims. Senator Capper warns of a prolonged tariff fight unless revisions stay limited to agricultural schedules. cattle sales at St Joseph reach high prices as Swift & Co. notes cattle weight and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Loomis
Joe
Glass
Dillion
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Owen Haughland
Buffalo
Minn
T. L. Crichton
Haugeland
Wo Chamberlain
Shreveport
Failin
W Currey Sanders
van Lear Leary
Louisiana
HLB
KWKH
San Francisco
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Capper
Hoover
Hawley
St. Joseph St. Joseph
Livestock J Exchange
Corpstein _ brothers
Nortonville
Kans
Swift & Co
Cates Nik
Fragmented Weather Forecast Report
Partly cloudy and warm conditions with continued warmth into Wednesday. Morning weather shows clear and good road conditions in Wichita and Donalas county. Temperatures yesterday included both high and low readings, but details are unclear in the fragmented source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Artillery Instructor Sam Fairchild Visits Lawrence
Captain Sam G. Fairchild a former University of Kansas student and adjutant of the First Kansas Infantry on the Mexican border stopped in Lawrence en route to Fort Riley He is stationed in St Louis as instructor of the 380th reserve regiment of field artillery The regiment will train at Fort Riley with Kansas National Guard artillery units from July 28 to August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam G. Fairchild
K. U
Kansas Infantry
Lawrence
Dhe
Fort Riley
Fairchild
St. Louis
380Th Reserve Regiment‘of Field Artillery
Kansas National Guard
Baseball Scores From National League and American League
A string of late July games saw Cincinnati beat Boston 9 to 3 in the opener of a twin bill after trailing. Chicago clinched a 2 to 0 win over New York. Brooklyn trounced Pittsburgh 10 to 7. St Louis defeated Boston 11 to 4 while New York beat Detroit 7 to 5. Cleveland swept a doubleheader against Philadelphia 9 to 8 and 9 to 1, with Simmons and Foxx homering in the first game and Cochrane contributing a circuit clout in the second.
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National
Cincinnati
Reds
Boston
Cantwell
Jones
Hubbell
Walker
New York
Chicago
Wal
Root and Taylor
Philadelphia St. Louis
Elliott
and Wilson
Pittsburgh
Pat
Robins
Rhiel
Herman
Paul Waner
Brooklyn
McWeeny
Morrison
Henlinej
Fussell
Swetonic
French
Hill
Fetten
Hargreaves
St. Louis
Mack
Hayden- In
Rayne
Crowder
Blaeholder
RehansscFayden
Lisenbee
Berry
News
Detroit Tigers
Rice
Tigers
Pipgras
Whitehill
Yde
Shea
Bengaugh
Washington
Eer
Be Bi
Braxton
Philadelphia
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Simmons
Jimmy Foxx
Cochrane
Cleveland
Hudlin
L. Sewell
Walberg
Ferrell
Shores
Yerkes
Cochran
American ‘Association
Columbus
Kansas
Kerchner
Shina
Amgley
Thomas
Fine Cleared Up After Kansas City Driver Case
Thé Williams Transportation Co of Kansas City was allowed to claim its track after a Lawrence mechanic brought a $52.50 check to cover a bad check plus a protest fee of $2.50 and a $25 fine. Dave Higley, driver for the company, was fined by Judge Daugherty after being arrested Saturday night for blocking a sidewall. police had refused to accept the check despite a local attorney endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams Transportation Company
Kansas City
Lawrence
Dave Higley
Daugherty
Higley
Hold Clinics This Week Sponsored by Kiwanis Club
Clinics sponsored by the Lawrence Kiwanis club run this week. The nervous and mental clinic led by Dr. G Leonard Harrington will be held Thursday July 25. The well baby clinic directed by Dr. Harry Gilkey and the orthopedic clinic led by Dr. C B Francisco will be held Friday July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence. Kiwanis Club
G. Leonard Harrington
Harry Gilkey
B. Francisco
Halt on World’s Greatest Liner Oceanic at Belfast
Work on the White Starship Oceanic in Belfast has halted before keel laying. No official reason given. shipowners reportedly await German shipyard results, delaying final machinery choice between diesel and steam turbines.
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Belfast
Ireland
Oceanic
Bremen
Lloyd
Lord Kysant
International’mercantile Mariné
Beach liquor trial delayed as jurors chosen in Prohibition case
Charles L. Beach University student faces charge of possession and sale of liquor. Law enforcement witnesses described arranged meeting at Corner Grocery 313 West Thirteenth Street and sale of whiskey for four dollars. Prohibition agents Eastland Brigham Hughes joined by police Chief Johns testified while a garage search yielded a half gallon of alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
Charles LE. Beach
Don’ Cooper
Lawrence
William H. Eastland
United States Prohibition
Augusta
Beach
Thirteenth Street
Eastland
Thirteenth
Kentucky Street
Kentucky
Beath
James Weed
George Price
Richard Hughes
Johns
Police’ Department
L.im. Brigham
Broadcast Ceremony Of Kellogg Peace Pact Slated
New York reports that ceremonies marking the Kellogg Peace pact will be broadcast from the East Room of the White House tomorrow afternoon. NBC and CBS will air the event at 1:00 PM EST, featuring an address by President Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
White House
Washington
National Broadcasting Co
Columbia: Broadcasting Co
Hoover
Farmers Union Meeting to Discuss Board Relation in Kansas City
National Farmers Union president C. E. Huff announced a meeting of representatives from 25 states to be held tomorrow in Kansas City to discuss the organization's relation to the new federal farm board. The event reflects ongoing national debate on farm policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Kan
C. E. Huff
National Farmers’ Union
National Organization
Kansas City
Federal Farm Board
Huff
Tventy
Eee
Stonehenge Saved By National Donation Fund
ENGLISH MONUMENT SAVED Temple of the Druids Protected By Donation Fund Stonehenge in Wiltshire was saved from encroaching development by a national fund. The National Trust appealed for 42500 to purchase surrounding land and prevent conversion to building lots.
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Temple of the Druids
Stonehenge
England
Russo Chinese tensions ease amid Kellogg pact assurances
Reports from Peiping and Naimchuria describe Soviet troops capturing the Chinese river steamer Tian and a merchantman Hai cheng, with a Russian prisoner wife and baby. Observers say no open aggression yet. Moscow seeks restoration of the Chinese Eastern railway status before talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tig Associated Press
China
Russia
Moscow
Briand
Paris
Adatchi
League of Nations
Council Shanghai Dispatches
Washington
Peiping
Amuri
Manchuria
Tian
Talbot
Taiei-ho
Amur
Blagoveshchensk
George C. Hanson
Harbin
Haicheng
Manchuri
Pogranichnaya
Manchurian
Tientsin
Chihli
Tentsin
Washington Optimistic Kellogg Treaty Will Be Effective
Washington circles remain hopeful that the Kellogg Briand pact will curb hostilities between China and Soviet Russia. Officials await ratification and formal enactment with harmonized assurances from Nan King and Moscow. Paris and Tokyo actions reinforce the obligation under the anti war treaty as readied guidelines are emphasized by Secretary Stimson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Antly
China
Soviet Russia
Nanking
Moscow
Paris
Tokyo
Stimson
Marines Ordered Home From Nicaragua
Washington July 23 The AP reports twelve hundred marines were ordered withdrawn from Nicaragua by President Hoover. About 2,300 marines will remain in the Central American republic as officials say the decision followed reports from Nicaragua and found more troops than necessary.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Hoover
Central American Republic
Exile Order for Kaiser Expires as Germany Weighs Return
Berlin reports indicate the ban on the former Kaiser Wilhelm’s return expired at midnight. The Reichstag had not passed a government measure extending the protection act. Observers note monarchists dwindling while republicans must defend the republic and its colors amid uncertain prospects.
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Iny
Republic
Wilhelm
Germany
Worthitz
Berlin
Reichstag
Germa
Streit Case Delayed In Topeka Robbery Prosecution
Cecil Streit aged 24 connected with a June 28 payroll robbery for Security Benefit Association. Judge George A. Kline delayed proceedings to September for trial setting. Streit free on $5,000 bond. companion Vivian Scraper confessed and is under indeterminate sentence at Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topehe
Cecil Streit
Security Benefit Association
George A. Kline
Shawnee
Streit
Vivian Scraper
Lansing
County Delinquent Tax List Being Compiled
County treasurer John Metsker says the force is assembling the delinquent tax list for property and personal taxes. The sale date is September 3. notices have been sent, and nonpayment will trigger warrants after 30 days. Extra expense can be saved by paying now or contacting the treasurer’s office. The number of delinquents this year is about the same as last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Metsker
U Seng Ip
Metsker
Accidents Endanger Home In Fort Scott Area
Ben Turney, a farmer near Fort Scott Kansas, moved his house away from the road after three motor vehicle wrecks in his yard. A portrait of Justice Henry F Mason was presented to Kansas State Supreme Court by artist George Stone in Topeka. William H Eastman, 63, vice president of Shawnee Building and Loan, died after months of illness in Topeka. A state conference of county superintendents of public instruction opened in Topeka with Governor Reed attending the welcome. Mrs Sid Rogers brought a bouquet to the Journal World office at 329 Johnson Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kan
Ben Turney
Turner
Supreme Court
Topeka
Henry F. Mason
Kansas
State Supreme Court
George Stone
Eastman
William H. Eastman
iShawnee Building and Loan Association
Topeka Investment and Realty
County Superintendents of Public Instruction
State Supreme
Clyde M. Reed
Sid Rogers
Johnson Lavenue
Journal‘World Office
Tee Ergs
Local merchants plan decorations for Lawrence jubilee
The executive committee at Hotel Eldridge discussed merchants decorating for Lawrence’s October seventy-fifth founding anniversary. They favor home made displays, avoid out of town help, and may require only horse drawn vehicles on Massachusetts street during October 10 11 12. About thirty two teams and fifty two saddled horses plus light wagons will be used to depict early border raids and build prairie and covered wagons for the parade. Businessmen aim to dress stores and clerks in period attire and pursue novel decorating schemes locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lay- Trence
Eldridge
Lawrence - Duvin
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Haskell Institute
Oop.c
Eee
Slayer Is Sentenced In First Degree Murder Case
Lester Bouyer alias Charles Harris, a Black man, was found guilty of first degree murder for killing Jack Hines, a mechanic, on a roadside near Bufoala Alabama July 10. Circuit Judge J S Williams sentenced him to electrocution at Kilby in Montgomery on August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bufoala
Ala
Lester Bouyer
Charles Harris
le Barbour County
Kilby Awison
Montgomery
All Europe Endures Severe Heat Wave Across Continent
London dispatch reports Europe sweltering from Moscow to Rome with no relief in sight. Britain enjoys a cooler spell than recently and droughts draw official concern as Germany records 95 Fahrenheit over the weekend. Crowds rush to lakes and woods around Berlin, with drownings noted across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Europe
Moscow
Rome
Balkans
British Isles
Great Britain
Englan
Germany
Berlin
Lakesand
Spud Digging Busy as Potatoes Shipped in Lawrence District
Potato digging and loading were expected to be heavy in the Lawrence district as 49 cars were shipped from the east and 52 from the west yesterday, totaling 421. Undersized stock caused loading trouble due to screen measurement errors, now corrected by measuring the clear opening. Potatoes are cleaner this season and V. V. Westgate, federal man from Omaha, is visiting with O. F. Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
O. F. Snyder
Snyder
V. V. Westgate
Omaha
Man Commits Death by Own Action in Kansas City
Frank Morris, facing federal charges of violating the prohibition law, shot himself in his Kansas City home this afternoon after returning from federal court where he was to appear for trial. His wife found him with a bullet wound to the head on the third floor. Federal officials noted he likely faced about two six month sentences if guilty, tied to alleged sales of alcohol to agents in February and March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Morris
Employment of Samuel Wilson Named for State Campaign Work
Samuel Wilson of New York, former Kansas City Kansas chamber of commerce manager, will conduct a preliminary survey and analysis for the state development campaign. Rev Bailey of Salina announced the appointment, noting Wilson will join the state chamber staff to assist in the effort.
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Salina
Samne
Wilson
New York
Kansas City
Kan
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
Bailey
Ison
Memstate Chamber
Schlee Serious After Detroit Airport Propeller Accident
Edward F. Schlee, president of Schlee-Brock Aircraft, suffered a fractured skull and remains in serious condition after being struck by a plane propeller at Detroit City airport while removing blocks from a wheel before a planned flight to Wausau Wisconsin. Also reports note General Plutarce Elias Calles arriving in St Louis en route to New York for Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schlee
Detroit
Mich
Edward F. Schlee
Schlee-Brock Aircraft Corporation
William S. Brock
Tokyo
Detroit City
Wausau
Wis
Dynamite Explosion Kills Four Near White Haven
An explosion at the Peerless Powder Co. plant near White Haven, Hazelton area, killed George Bench of White Haven and Ernest Kintuck of Tunell. Four others were injured. Memorial Committee to Meet in City Hall at 7:20 PM to discuss selecting a monument for early Lawrence settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelton
Peerless Powder Co
Plan
White Haven
George Bench
Ernest Kintuck
Lawrence
Edison scholarship candidate Burton Power heads to Newark
Burton Power of Salina Kansas, a Summerfield scholarship finalist from the University of Kansas, will travel Sunday to Newark New Jersey for the Edison prize competition. Rail and lodging arrangements are made by Thomas A Edison Inc through Missouri Pacific and Pennsylvania lines, with arrival by Tuesday and a 4 pm Tuesday deadline in New York. Power’s grandparents reside in Lawrence and Linwood relatives assist with summer plans on the family farm.
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Burton Power
Kansas Edison
Salina
Orange
N. J
W. Hildebrand
Thomas A. Edison, Inc
Kansas
Transportation Thru Railroad
Missouri Pacific Railroad
St. Louis
Mr. Power
Newark
Missouri Pacific
Pennsylvania
Edison
Hildebrand
New York
Edison Rd
University of Kansas
Lawrence
N.P
Connecticut
Dean ‘Tudhone
Mississippi
Deha Tudhope
Linwood
Mes
John E. Tudhope
Burton
Power
FARMER’S WIFE RETURNS TO OFFERVILLE KAN
Mrs. Lewis Lancaster, 28, wife of a farmer near Offerly Kansas, returns home after a week’s absence amid a wide search by relatives and county officers. She told relatives she had become deranged and was in Cushing Oklahoma. She denied anyone harmed her and was driven home in her husband’s car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge City
Kan
Lewis Lancaster
Offerly
Cushing
Okla
Lancaster
Offerle
Large Damage Suit Filed by Publisher Record
William La Varre publisher of the Columbia Record Augusta Chronicle and Spartanburg Herald and Journal files a 2.5 million dollar suit against International Paper and Power Company. The complaint claims a loan to finance Southeast newspaper ventures and alleges a conspiracy to seize papers already purchased for their own use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia, & C
Rickland County
William la Varre
Columbia, Record
Augusta, Ga
Lavarre
Vacation Reading contest closes August 10 for awards
Reports of those entered in Vacation Reading must reach contest chairman Mrs. A R Colman by August 10 to allow awards at the closing Teachers Institute on August 23. Sponsored by the County PTA, the contest is open to all rural and town pupils in the county except Lawrence. Reader pins awarded for participation and rule compliance. Edgar Markham, KU class of 1910 and Washington correspondent for the Pioneer Press, visited Lawrence today and stopped at the Phi Delta Theta house to meet active members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A R. Colman
Teachers’ Institute
County
Parent-Teacher Association
Lawrence
Calman
Edgar Markham
University of Kansas
Washington
J. Paul Pioneer Press
Phi Delta ‘Theta
Markham
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Oday’s Baseball
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Farmers’ Union Meeting
C. E. Brasted
The
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Xénia
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North Pacific Co‘operative
Prune’ Exchange
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Warren E. Duel
C. K. Cole
Elwod
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Topeka Boulevard
Sreeds
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SPUD
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Darrell
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Roy Halt
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Lawrence Toy
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