Mexico City Talks On Obregon Aftermath Intensify
July discussions in Mexico City attempt to form a provisional government after the Obregon assassination. Agrarian leaders demand removal of labor influence from government and blame Obregon's enemies. A pilot Aleksey Pavloff died in Moscow crash avoiding spectator risk.
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Mexico
Alvaro Obregon
Obregon
Jose de Leon Toral
Luis Morones
Agrarians
United States
New York
Vera Cruz
Marones
Congress
Tigers Rally To Edge Yankees In Doubleheader Opener
In Detroit July 25 AP reports an eighth inning rally gave the Tigers a 3 to 2 victory over the New York Yankees in the first game of a doubleheader. Also Cleveland Indians beat Boston 10 to 2 in the first game of their doubleheader and Philadelphia swept Chicago 16 to 0 in the opener of their twin bill. National League games featured Giants and Pirates, Robins and Cardinals, Reds over Phillies, and a Boston win over Chicago in the nightcap.
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Detroit
Tigers
New York Yankees
Goo
Pipgras
Moore
Grabowski
Stoner
Vangilder
Woodall
Cleveland
Walker Miller
Cleveland Indians
Boston Today
Boston
Battett
Morris Stayton
Hevine Miller
J. Sewell
Washington
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
White Sox
Sox
Phila
Ehmke
Cochrane
Perkins
Lyons
Connally
Leopard
Adkins
Crouse
Hadley
Marberry
tKenns
Crowder
Beck
Coffman
Schang
New York
Fred Lindstrom
Frank Hogan
Giants
Pirates
Grantham
Bill Walker
Pittsborgh
Hill
Hargreaves
Cardinals
Jim Elliott
Art Reinhart
Frankhouse
St. Loui
Brooklyn
Reinhart
Wilson
Elliott
Deberry
Cincinnati
Reds
Phillies
Hurst
Kelly
Kolp
Hargrave
Sweetland
Kennan
Bosston
Hack Wilson
Cubs
Talyl
Mohawk Takes Second in Spanish Yacht Race at Santander
Mohawk owned by Dudley F. Wolfe of Boston finishes second in the Queen Victoria cup class at Santander Spain on July 25 aboard the Boston entry. Nina won the prior day. Atlantic skippered by Gerard S. Lambert of Princeton arrives later as another A class finisher.
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Santander
Spain
Dudley F. Wolfe
Boston
Nina
Gerard ‘S. Lambert
Princeton
Nv J
Unsettled Forecast for Afternoon and Night
Forecast calls for unsettled conditions this afternoon and tonight with mostly fair weather Thursday and slightly warmer temperatures. East and south portions expect clear to partly cloudy skies while other areas are cloudy or partly cloudy. Roads are good except Wichita, where conditions are fair.
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Kangas
Toneka
Wichita Fair
Doug
Dempsey May Be a Heeney Second
New York July 25 AP Jack Dempsey may second Gene Tunney tomorrow night for a third time if the state athletic commission grants a license. Tom Keene’s advisers asked Dempsey to act as chief second for the New Zealander and he agreed.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Saond
Eck Tomeeney
New York State Athletic Commission
James J Walker Called 60 Per Cent Mayor in Radio Remarks
McAlister Coleman, socialist candidate for US senator, labeled James J. Walker the 60 per cent mayor during a radio address. Coleman claimed Walker spent 7215 of 805 working days away from the city and hosted over 100 so called distinguished visitors. He renewed calls for a Smith administration probe into Walker's tenure.
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New _ York
James J. Walker
McAlister Coleman
United States
Walker
Coleman
Smith
Stewart stays on New York oil leader amid proxy power
The New York World reports Colonel Robert W. Stewart, chairman of Standard Oil of Indiana, has blocked Rockefeller Jr’s bid to oust him. Stewart controls 41 percent of the stock by ownership or proxy and faced calls to resign after declining to testify to the Senate Teapot Dome committee. The World notes potential ties with Sinclair oil chief Harry Sinclair, with joint crude oil and pipeline operations.
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New York
New York World Today
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
the World
Col. Stewart
Stewart
Rockefeller
Wall Street
Harry
F. Sinclair
Sinclair Consolidated ‘Oil Company
Col Stewart
Comae
Orchestra Arrested for Sunday Dance in Topeka
Six orchestra members were arrested on $200 bonds for playing at a Sunday dance at the Old Mill near Topeka in violation of the Kansas Sunday Blue Law. Jacob Cass and his wife faced similar charges for operating the venue, with Cass seeking Sabbath exemption as a Jew. The eight were rounded up after the Sunday event. one member remains at large. Leases set for Friday in Topeka court.
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Topeka
Liberty
Kansas
Jacob Cass
Resources to Billions New York July 25 AP
New York July 25 AP totals show national and state banks in the United States hold about 70 billion dollars in resources. R N Sims secretary treasurer of the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks submitted the figures at a Coney Island convention noting February 28 there were 26,699 banks split into 18,965 state and 7,784 national. Deposits reached 56.714 billion dollars and total resources 69.439 billion, with deposits and resources both setting records since March 23, 1927.
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New York
United States
R. N. Sims
National Association of Supervisors of State Banks
Coney Island
National
Sims
Tilden to Play in French Davis Cup Round
The United States Lawn Tennis Association announced that Bil Tilden is reinstated as a Davis Cup team member and will play in the challenge round against France. President Samuel H. Collom authorized Wear to field Tilden following urgent French requests, despite prior charges and ambassador pressure.
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New York
United States Lawn Tennis Association Today
Samuel H. Cottom
Paris
France
Tilden
Colom
Tildren
Bil Tilden
Samuel H. Collom
U. S
Wear
International Question
Collom
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Frerich
Bill Tilden
Louis J. Carruthers
Association
Carruthers
Associated Press
Topeka Spuds Sell to Aid Kaw Valley Growers
Topeka residents bought potatoes at a public market aimed at reducing surplus from Kaw Valley growers. A jewelry store ordered 25 sacks as vendors pursued a goal of 10 000 sacks for the day.
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Topeka
Kaw Valley
Journal-World Fight Returns at 7 P.M. Riot of Ringside Radio
The Journal-World plans a joint prize fight show tomorrow evening outside its office. A powerful Holster radio and the Associated Press printer telegraph will relay blow by blow coverage of Tunney versus Heeney from Yankee Stadium, Newark. Returns start shortly after 7 p.m. Kolster units installed by Hovey Hanna. Radio weather uncertain. if static blocks reception, the Associated press report will be announced from upper windows.
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The
Journal-World
Associated Press
Tunney
Heeney
Yankee Stadium
Newark
Hovey “Hanna
Lawrence
Northwest Swelters In Heat Wave
Seattle August 25 AP reports a heat wave grips the Pacific Northwest with three-day scorchers. Prostrations recorded in Prosser and Spokane, horses dying in Odessa during harvest, forest fires rising but not harming timber. Lewiston Idaho hits 112, Spokane and Wenatchee set 30 year records with 104.1 and 106. Tepectivelsc notes incomplete.
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Seattle
Wash
Pacific ‘Northwest
Altho the Mercury
Washin
Idaho
Prosser
Spokane
Odessa
Washington
Lewiston
Tokane
Wenatchee
Kansas University to honor Charles Scott with lifetime athletic pass
The University of Kansas athletic association will award a lifetime athletics pass to Charles F. Scott, longtime editor and Republican governor candidate from Kansas. Chancellor Lindley will present the celluloid K card at a Rotary Club luncheon, with 1,435 letters issued since 1887.
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Charles F. Scott
Jolla
Kansas
The
Athletic Association of the University
E. H. ‘Lindley
Scott
Rotary Club
Ifc. Allen
Donald L. Browne
Whitehead and Hoag
Allen
Lindley
University of Kansas
Jayhawker
Charles Scott
K. U
Athletic Association
APPROVE BIDS FOR DIKES AT MISSOURI RIVER PORTS
Bids for Missouri river revetment to protect airports at St. Joseph Missouri and Fort Leavenworth Kansas were opened and approved by Major G R Young district engineer. War department approval is required before contracts are let. Wood Brothers Construction Kansas City bid 92085 for 2800 feet at St Joseph. A W Farmer Kansas City bid 153751 28 for 5050 feet at Leavenworth.
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Kansas City
Missouri River
St. Joseph
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
G.R. Young
United States
War Department
Wood Brothers, Construction Company of
Leavenworth
A. W. Farmer
Eightieth Birthday of Earl of Balfour in Britain
London observes the eightieth birthday of Earl of Balfour, a distinguished British statesman whose public service began in 1874. He stands among the few great survivors of the Victorian era, with Earl of Rosebery noted as another eminent contemporary.
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London
Great Britain
Earl of Balfour
Balfour
House of Commons
Earl of Rosebery
Sheriff Advises Against Warrant in Midland Crash
Sheriff W J Cummings told Kansas officials there is no ground for a warrant charging Manley B Cox in the highway crash near Midland that killed Mrs George Eaton and Miss Helen Eaton of Kansas City. Cox, injured, gave his account and said another car was involved. Authorities note no eye witnesses besides the involved vehicles and push for further inquiry as the Kansas City press questions county action.
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W. J. Cummings
Melvin Not I
Manley Cox
Midland
George Eaton
Journal-World
Topeka
Cox
Womon
Chevrolet
Hudson
Midlands
C.W. Collins
Lawrence
F. E. Williams
Williams
George Melvin
Kansas City
Melvin
Kansas City Star
Douglas County
Godsy
Cummings
Manley B. Cox
Jed
George A. Godsy
Memorial’ Hospital
Gibson
Continental: Oil Company
Clay’ Bain
Williamstown
Donald H. Hewitt
Tracy
Avenue
Light on Philadelphia Election Methods
A witness in the Ware Wilson senatorial election contest testified that the 1926 official report for the 1st division vote was entered at noon seven hours before polls closed. Joseph J. Penezak, a longtime registrar, said Republican division committeemen marked ballots for men and women who did not appear to reach the totals.
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Philadelphia
Joseph J. Penezak
Inc
Picnic at K U Annual Douglas County Sunday School Event
The annual Douglas County Sunday School picnic will be tomorrow on the University of Kansas campus. Activities include a campus tour starting at Memorial Union, a basket luncheon at Fowler shops, an organ recital by Ruth Ellis, a liquid air lecture by Prof. Ray W. Childs, and a 2:30 pm school contest in the Ki U auditorium. Northwest and Southwest district baseball games occur at 8:30 am on the university diamond with tennis may be played by visitors. Representatives from the five county districts will attend.
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Anmual
Douglas County
University of Kansas
Memorial Union
Kk. U
Kh. U
New
Ki U
Northwest
Farmers Visit Santa Fe Lime Train Event Highlights Day
Farmers touring the Santa Fe depot enjoyed morning programs as the lime train arrived at 8 30 and left around 10 30. Free motion picture tickets at Bowersock theater, boat races on the river west of the bridge, surf riding stunts by Lyle Powell Jimmie Moore Red Lucky Arthur Anderson and Harry Nevin, a noon cafeteria style basket dinner in South Park, Kanwaka 4 H club and Eagles Junior Twilight league baseball in South Park, and a horseshoe pitching contest in Central Park were featured.
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Santa Fe
Bowersock Theater
Lyle Powell
Jimmie Moore
Merchants Bureau
South Park
Kanwaka 4-H Cluo
Eagles
Central Park
Burns Fatal to Two Oil Field Workers in Oklahoma
Two oil field workers died from burns after a gas well explosion nine miles west of Henryetta Oklahoma. Driller Stanley Chatham aged 50 died in hospital after brief consciousness and tool dresser Andy Hart aged 40 died later. Explosion blew part of the derrick apart and rocked the surrounding area. The cause remains unascertained and the men were alone at the well when the blast occurred.
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Henryetta
Okla
Here
Stanley Chatham
Andy Hart
Chatham
Hart
Kaser Hearing Postponed in Murder Case
Osborne Kansas July 25 AP The preliminary hearing for Fred Kaser charged with eight family murders near Covert is continued to August 1 due to the absence of Assistant Attorney General Leon Lundblade. Kaser pleads not guilty and the case hinges on circumstantial evidence. He remains free on $15,000 bond. Ottawa Firm Gets Road Contract Parsons Kansas July 25 AP Labette County commissioners award a ten mile road contract south of Altamont to A L Cook Ottawa for 19200 dollars. Hight bids were opened.
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Osborne
Kans
Leon Lundblade
Fred Kaser
Albert Kaser
Nnear
Kaser
Manis
Liberty
Ottawa
Parsons
Roadsouth
Altamont
Labette Coun Commissioners
A. L. Cook
Lime train inspection draws 1000 plus crowd in Lawrence
More than a thousand people attended a Santa Fe lime train tour in Lawrence arriving at 8:30 am. The event featured talks by 4-H leaders, nutrition and soil experts, and a busy program of free rides, a film show, boat races, a community dinner, a baseball game, and a horseshoe tournament. 4-H clubs, a Baldwin boys and girls band, and guests toured exhibits on lime use, legumes, and nutrition with county agents highlighting soil fertility, crop rotation, and contest prizes offered by the Kansas City Chamber of Commerce.
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Santa Fe
Lawrence
Gaif
South Park
Baldwin
Irls
Bowersock Theater
A. Cochel
Kansas City Star
Marie Antrim
Kingman County
Migs Conne. Foote
Kansas State Agricultural College
R. I. Throckmorton
George W. Catts
Kansas City, Mo
Chambers of Gems Merce
Cochel
Throckmorton
Catts
Kansas
Kansas City
A. I.gilkison
Coun
State Agricultural College
Jeresse Skansas
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Saenz
Mexico City
Aaron Saenz
Sondra J
Nueva
Leonor
Carles
Antonio Sota Y Gama
Aurelio Manrique
Riccardo Tonete
Tonete
National Congress
Calles
Obregén
Galles
Moscow
Alecksey Pavloff
Pavloff
Ratter Malone
Hartnett
Brandt
Taylor
Lucas
Luque
Picinich
Ferguson
Lerain
Earnshaw
Blankenship
American Association
Louisville
Sheehan
Peters
Cullop
Thompson
Tacksonville
Fla
E. L. Booth
Steubenville
Ohio
Opie Read
Ada Benham Read
Norwalk
Boston Yacht
James Russo
Mike Longo
Jack Griffin
Maplewood
Russo
Longo
John W. Gardner
Herington
Dempsey
Davis
Hawaii
Hawaiian ‘Islands
Lester J. Maitland
Albert
F. Hegenberger
Pacific Coast
Hudson-Goff
Atwater-Kent
Hanna—Adv
Fritz Co
Fritz .Co
Indiana
West
Roy C. West -of
Secretary of the Interior
Department
Work
W. Bertrand Acker
Elkhorn
Wis
Cyril ‘Burton
Edith Gates
Williams ‘Bay
Burton
Journal-World Fight Returns
England
OL ‘Field
Coe
Elvin Pine
Antrim
Davies
Douglas ‘County Club
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