Hoover Proclaims Kellogg Briand Treaty Effective
The Kellogg Briand pact becomes binding as Hoover proclaims it in Washington on July 24. Diplomats from most signatory nations attend a ceremony in the White House. The president lauds the treaty's renunciation of war and anticipates near universal adoption, crediting Briand and Kellogg for its genesis and expansion.
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Washington
aPj
Waz
Eni
Hauver
White House
Coolidge
Frank B.kellogg
Hoover
United States
France
Kellogg
Bromley to attempt 4700 mile flight to Japan
Lieut Harold Bromley plans a preflight dining in Tokyo this week after breakfast in Tacoma. He expects to circle Seattle Tacoma and Olympia as a precursor to a projected 4700 mile non-stop flight to Japan, taking off for Tokyo early tomorrow if weather permits.
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Tacovic
Wash
Harold’ Bromiey
Tokyo
Tacoma
Seattle
Olympia
Japan
Bromley
Aleutian Islands
Powers seek Russo Chinese talks on railway dispute
Advices from Manchuria indicate Chinese and Russian officials aim to arrange a peaceful settlement of the Chinese Eastern railway center. Russian consul general Melnikov and Harbin official visit Changchun while talks with Chang Tso-Heing and Chang Hsueh-Liang proceed as negotiations shift toward direct China Soviet discussions.
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Tokyo
Manchuria
Tae ‘Ghanzhun
Changchun
Rengo
M. Melnikov
Harbin
Chang Tso-Heiang
Kirin
Chang -Hsueh-Liang
Shanghai
China
Berlin
Nanking
M. Serebriakov
China warns Russia would breach Kellogg pact
In a July 22 Mukden dispatch the northeastern Chinese provincial political council says Soviet acts including seizure of cargo boats freight trains and bombing of Chinese air territory signal military preparations that threaten the Kellogg anti war pact. The statement lists raids from Peking 1927 through May 1927 and claims Moscow offers forged documents to cover propaganda.
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Mikden
Manchuria
China
Russia
Liaoning
Kirin
Hei- Lung-Kiang
Mukden
Nanking
Peking
Moscow
Heavy rainfall hits Norton six inches in night reports
AP dispatch from Salina Kansas notes very heavy rain in northwest Kansas with Norton receiving six inches overnight. Other reports include Alma five inches Oberlin 1.31 inches Pinville 3 Hoisington Kirwin one inch each. Also mentions a killed aviator in Oklahoma City, Graham.
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Salina
Kan
Kansas
Phillipsburg
Norton
Have
Alména
Oberlin
Pisinville
Hoisington and
Weather forecast for Kansas shows unsettled tonight
Partly cloudy and unsettled conditions expected tonight with little temperature change through Thursday. In Coffeyville and Pittsboro the weather is clear in spots with partly cloudy skies elsewhere. Roads are reported good. Douglas County roads are mentioned as well. Temperatures yesterday and today are noted with no clear highs or lows provided.
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Kansas
Coffeyville
Bittsboro
Douglas
St Louis Flyers Break Air Endurance Record
Dale Red Jackson and Forrest O Brine piloting the St Louis Robin set a new endurance flight record at 271 hours at Lambert Field, surpassing the former mark by a full day. Sponsors and local firms boosted prizes, while families traveled to the field as the aviators eyed final refueling.
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Dale
Red) Jackson
Forrest O’brine
Lambert- St. Louis Field
Curtiss- Robertson Company
Exeh
Opera
Tadios
Angelo
Jackson
O'Brine
Lemuel O'Brine
Ruby
Cedar Rapids
Idona
Homme
Faribault
Minn
O’brine
Question Marx
Los Angeles
James Kelly
Reginald Robbins
Fort Worth
Gity
Cleveland
High water delays trains in Norton Kansas
High water from six inches of rain in Prairie Dog creek valley delays Rock Island trains for hours. Bridges washed away, water receded enough for train and highway traffic to resume. Nearby reports show 94% inches of rain south of Norton and widespread cornfield damage. Veteran editor is dead.
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Norton
Kan
Prairie Dog Creek
Rock Island
Here
Veteran Garnett editor W C Champe dies at 63
Ottand Kansas July 24 AP W C Champe 63 longtime Garnett Review editor died at home He worked in newspapers over five decades and with Clark T Richardson 22 years He published papers at Greeley and Williamsburg Survived by wife ill and two sons Lee Garnett and Carl Kansas City WOUNDED BY BANDITS.
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Ottand
Kan
W C. Champe
Garnett Review
Garnett
Champe
Clark T. Richardson
Greeley
Willamsburg
Hardware Dealer Shot in Burglary Gunfight
Oklahoma City July 24 AP Fra Gatz 33 hardware dealer Union City southwest of here in Cain county was shot and seriously wounded in a gun fight with three men who forced entry into his store. The burglars escaped. one is believed wounded. Gatz probably will recover according to physicians.
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Oklahoma City
Fra
Gatz
Union City
Here
Cian County
F A U Picnic Marks Fraternal Aid Union Outing
The Fraternal Aid Union held its annual outing at Brown's Grove with employees leaving Eighth and Kentucky streets for ball games and stunts scheduled this afternoon and a picnic supper planned for the evening. Atwater Kent Radio-Hanraft device noted.
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Fraternal Aid Union
Brown’s Grove
Eighth and
Kentucky
We ! Atwater-Kent Radio
Hanra
Hoover delays U.S. cruiser construction for naval parity talks
President Hoover announced the suspension of three cruisers in this year’s naval program to allow full consideration of their impact on the reaching of a naval parity agreement with Great Britain. He praised Prime Minister MacDonald’s House of Commons statement and noted the visit would be welcomed, stressing parity as a basis for cooperation rather than arms competition.
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Washington
Hoover
Great Britain
United States
MacDonald
House of Commons
Belleville Welcomes Dole Hawaii Flight Winner
Martin Jensen, second place finisher in the 1927 Dole Hawaii flight, and Mrs. Jensen arrive at Belleville Kansas airport at 12 10 PM to a crowd of about 20000. Sixteen planes from Kansas City Wichita Lincoln Neb Chicago join the homecoming air circus and reception in the city park with speeches, aerial stunts, fireworks, bands, and a private dinner for the Jensen family.
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Belleville
Kan
Martin Jensen
Dole
Hawaii
Chicago
Jensens
Jensen
Cuba
Belzville
Two men arraigned in Hutchinson for raised money plot
In Hutchinson Kansas on July 24 two men Jess White and cousin William Parker were arraigned before United States commissioner Alva Fenn on charges of mutilating bills raising currency and conspiracy to defraud. White released on 500 dollar bond while Parker is held on 5000 dollars. Authorities say most raised notes circulated at local filling stations and nearby areas. Parker, a former convict from Oklahoma, was later arrested after the spree.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Alva Fenn
United States
Jess White
Willam Parker
White
Parker
Oklahoma
Coolidge Calls Kel loge Treaty Event A Great Historic Moment
Washington July 24 Former President Coolidge described the Kel loge treaty ceremony as in every way a great historic event perhaps more than we now realize He noted the country seems in good shape and expressed delight at the large treasury surplus at the close of the last fiscal year
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Washington
Coolidge
Fleagle Brothers Held Over Lamar Bank Robbery Case
Fred and Walter Fleagle brothers from near Garden City Kansas were moved to Lamar Colorado for possible identification in the 1928 Lamar National Bank robbery and slayings. Their father Jacob and Sheriff Alderman and Chief Richardson seized firearms and ammunition at the home. the men deny any involvement.
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Garden City
Kan
Fred
Walter” Fleagle
Lamar
Colo
Lamar National’ Bank
Jacob Fleagle
E. Alderman
Lee
Richard
Robery
Navy balance challenge to Kellogg pact dominates talk
Washington reports Senate Chairman Borah says world naval situation threatens the Kellogg anti war treaty as formal ratification talks proceed. In London Premier Ramsay MacDonald says he will likely visit the United States in October.
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Washington
Kellogg
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Beach Guilty of Selling Liquor in Justice Court
Charles E. Beach was found guilty on two counts in justice court for possession and sale of liquor. He was fined 200 dollars and sentenced to 60 days in jail on the first count and 100 dollars with 30 days on the second, with an appeal bond set at 1,000 dollars. The case proceeds to the November district court term.
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Charles E. Beach
Don Cooper
Lawrence
Justice Court
William H. Eastland
Augusta
Kan
Beach
Gocers
West Thirteenth Street
Ktucky Street
Kentucky Street
Eastland
Midridge
Coolidge Returns for Pact Signing Ceremony
Washington dispatch reports former president Calvin Coolidge arriving in the capital to witness the Kellogg pact signing marking a key post presidency moment. He traveled alone, greeted by aides Everett Sanders and George Akerson, and met journalists and former White House staff at the Willard hotel.
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Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Everett Sanders
George Akerson
Hoover
Campbell Hodges
White House
E. W. Starling
Secret Service
Mr. Coolridge
Francis Robinson
Willards Hotel
Hughes Is Surrendered in Oklahoma Embezzlement Case
Walter W. Hughes, wanted in California for embezzling public funds, surrendered to Kay County officers in Newkirk Oklahoma. Presented by his attorney former Governor Henry S Johnston, he was released on a harness corporal writ bond of 10000 dollars. A hearing awaits California officers arrival. Hughes says he will fight extradition.
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Newkirk
Okla
Walter W. Hughes
San Luis Obispoo
Calif
Kay
Henry S. Johnston
Oklaoma
California
Busnes
Killed by Wheat Truck Near Edna Kansas
Pat Moorehead aged 19 from Commerce Oklahoma was fatally injured near Edna Kansas when he fell under a wheat truck as he attempted to board it while en route home after harvest work in western Kansas and Nebraska. Driver Irvin Rexwinkle of Edna said Moorehead lost footing and slipped beneath the wheels. The youth died two hours later. the body was sent to Commerce.
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Parsons
Kan
Pat Moorehead
Commerce
Okla
Edna
Moorehead
Kansas
Nebraska
Irvin Rexwinkle
Three Bandits Take Safe at Ivanhoe Country Club
Three robbers bound and gagged an asleep soda boy in the Ivanhoe Country Club lobby and carried off a 550 pound safe with 450 dollars in cash and checks totaling between 3800 and 1000. The safe was later found on the city south gatekirt open with the money missing.
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Soda Boy
Ivanhoe Country Club
Kansas City
Monument to Lawrence founders planned for Levee Park
A monument honoring Lawrence founders will be placed in Levee Park near the Kaw River bridge for the city’s seventy fifth anniversary. The tablet will name the first two pioneer parties from the New England Emigrant Aid Society and include a fifty to seventy five word inscription. The committee has $1,000 for construction and will pick a tablet form after next meeting at Mrs Wilders Metcalf home.
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Lawrence
Levee Park
Kaw River
C. H. Tucker
R. C. Rankin
J. Li. Constant
F. A. Russell
University Engineering School
New England Emigrant Aid Society
Tucker
Iran
Brooklyn Robins defeat Pirates again in 6 4 loss
Brooklyn Robins beat Pittsburgh 6 to 4 to take a second straight win and threaten the NL lead as Chicago also won. Boston, Cincinnati, Philadelphia and New York results follow with Braves, Reds, Athletics and Yankees posting wins in mixed results across the day. Sam Breadon announces Neale will join Rochester as coach under the Cardinals organizational move.
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Brooklyn Robins
Chicago
Brooklyn
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Picinich
Meine
French
Hargreaves
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Reds
Cunningham
Smith
Spohger
Rixey
Kolp
Ehrhardt
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Sukeforth
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Johnson
Wilson
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Scott
Fitzsimmons
Horan
Bush
Nehf
Taylor
Baik Sox
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Ogden
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Gray Coffman
Schang
Russell
Berx
Hoving
George Earnshaw
Athletics
Cleveland
Jimmy Foxs
Bing Miller
Shaute
Holloway
L. Sewell
Earnshaw
Cochrane
New_York
New York Yankees
Herbi Pennock
Detroit
Able
Phillips
Pennock
Dickey
Ainan Washington
Oan
Shania
Berg
Burke
Ues
Neale
Rochester
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Gardinals
Cardinal
Wills
Billy Southworths
William McKechnie
Cardinals
Music Is Of Great Value To Business For Women
Wichita Kan AP Grand opera has not only charm but substantial value to business for women, says Thurlow Lieurance, dean of the University of Wichita’s school of fine arts. He teaches 40 students yearly for cultured futures, believing knowledge of Pagannci and Il Trovatore gives a mental edge in business. Lieurance offers free studio time for experimentation to deepen understanding. Though his field is Indian legend and music, he trains students in all music aspects, including his own composition By the Waters of Minnetonka.
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Wichita. Kan
Grand Oapera
Thurlow Lieu
Rrancé
Univerity of Wishita
Minnetonka
Bogie Changes Propellers Then Resumes Record Run
Dr. Louis Leroy piloting the speed boat Bogie on the Mississippi river paused near Osceola Arkansas for 45 minutes to change propellers during an attempt to beat the 59 year old Robert E. Lee record from New Orleans to St Louis. The voyage resumed at 5 15 am after leaving Memphis at 11 38 last night. Also: Detroit heat causes three deaths and widespread illness as temperatures top 917 degrees.
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Memphis
Tenn
Louis Leroy
Mississippi River
Robert E. Lee
New Orleans
St. Louis
Osceola
Ark
Lawrence postoffice seeks temporary quarters during renovation
Postmaster C B Hosford announced bids to secure space for about a year starting September 1. The Lawrence post office will be completely remodeled with a new addition on the north end as part of a $174,000 building program. Temporary headquarters may be the Chamber of Commerce building or the old city hall while work proceeds.
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Lawrence Postoffice Force
Unis
Postminster C. B. Hosford Relay
Hosford
Journal World
Lawrence
Lawrences
Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Accidents in Kansas Reported for Fiscal Year
Topeka July 24 AP A total of 12193 industrial accidents were reported to the Kansas commissioner of workmen's compensation for the year ending June 30 1929. 79 were fatal 11574 caused temporary disability and 540 permanent disability. Accidents spanned food and kindred products construction metal land vehicles and mining among others. 1254 involved minors with 4 fatal cases.
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Topeka
Kansas Commisioner of
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Minnesota Still Aloft Endurance Flight Report
Minneapolis and Wilmar pilots Owen Haughland and Captain P L Crichton report the Minnesota monoplane is aloft for an endurance flight. The craft lifted at 7 40 p m Monday as part of planned southwestern visits across Minnesota and nearby towns.
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Minneapolis
Wold Chamberlain
Owen Haughland
P. L. Crichton
Minnesota
Depand
Wilmar
Mont
Getto Sought as Kansas Mentor by Jayhawker Coach
Lawrence hears former All American Mike Getto of Pittsburgh is being considered for Kansas coach. Getto, a standout lineman and American selection, is praised by Pitt athletic director and linked to coach Glenn Sutherland’s style. A breakfast with college officials is planned to discuss the vacancy.
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Lawrence
Sc. Sity
Kanszic
Jayhawker
Michael
Mike) Getto
Pittsburgh Panthers
America
Getto
Jock Sutherland
Pittspurgh
Glenn Ten
Hare
WWOU
Colonigs
Tes
n-Terets
Coch Haril
Jane
Flyers Still Aim for Sustained Flight Record
Houston pilots Joe Glass and Glenn Loomis pushed toward a new sustained flight record. By July 34, 1934, after 6:40:54 a.m., the Billy County City had nearly a week aloft, despite a 102 hour handcrash, seeking to surpass St Louis Robin’s mark. The seventeenth refueling contact was made this morning as fuel was added three times daily.
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Houston
Tex
Joe Glass
Glenn L. Loomis
Baday
Houstons
St. Louis
Topeka Fraternal Aid Picnic in Gage Park
The ninth annual picnic of the Topeka and Shawnee lodges of the Fraternal Aid Union will be held at Gage Park in Topeka on Thursday August 1 at 6 30 o clock. George R Allen national president and Mrs Allen will attend. Dancing will be held at the Old Mill. Refire Glen Wright New York. Glenn Wright crippled shortstop of the Brooklyn Robins has been placed on the retired list for the rest of the season and will undergo an operation on his right shoulder next week. Wright came to Brooklyn from Pittsburgh in a trade for Jess Petty.
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Topeka
Fraternal Aid Union
Gage Park
George R. Allen
Allen
Old Mill
Glen Wright
New York
Glenn Wright
Brooklyn Robins
Wright
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Jess Petty
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