Zioncheck Hospitalized After DC incident
Washington June 1 Marion A Zioncheck Washington representative charged and committed to Gallinger hospital as unsound mind. He shouted hand grenades during a struggle with detectives and police while being escorted to the hospital after a spree seeking his missing bride. Officials said the incident began with his reckless driving and a bid to see the President.
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Washington
Marion A. Zioncheck
Washington State
Gallinger Hospital
Wa P. Stumpsanita
PL Stump
District of Columbia
Bernard Thompson
Zioncheck
Naval Hospital
Naval
Government Hospital
Constitution Avenue
Capitol
George Allen
E.J .W. Brown
Vernon
Leslie Garnett
Garnett
Morland Mystery Box Surface Efforts Renewed
In Morland Kansas workers push to surface a mysterious metal box found at the bottom of a well ownership is allocated with Frances Smith holding three fourths and another shareholder group holding a quarter. The well will be enlarged this week and the box will be removed only with careful handling. Stones around the box raise archaeologist interest and they may be called to inspect the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morland
Kan
Frances Smith
Ethiopia Split Into Five Administrative Parts Under Mussolini Decree
Rome reports Mussolini's cabinet divides Ethiopia into five administrative regions with Addis Ababa as capital under a viceroy and general staff chief. Each division named for its capital and ethnically, geographically, historically, and politically homogeneous. Two consultative bodies to aid central governance are established.
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Rome
Ethiopia
Benito Mussolini
Fritrea
Asmara
Amhara
Gondar
Galla
Sidamo
Jim
Harar
Somaliland
Mogadiscio
Addis Ababa
Vicwway
Stiffer Policy Promised by Hopeh Chahar Council
Shanghai reports General Sung Cheh Yuan, head of the Hopeh and Chahar military council, seeks a tougher line against Japanese expansion in North China. Peiping says policy follows all night talks with North China mayors and is influenced by officers of the 29th route army. Japan builds new barracks at Fengtai and outposts at Chungsintien and Chunghsiatien to control rail lines. total Japanese troops in North China estimated at about 10,000.
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Shanghai
Sung Cheh-Yuan
Hopeh-Chahar
Japan
29Th Route Army
Great Wall
China
Peiping
Fengtai
Feiping
Fenpgtai
Chungsintien
Pinghan
Chunghsiatien
North
Hastings Attacks Relief Bill In Senate Farewell Speech
Senator Hastings, retiring from Delaware, denounced lump sum relief appropriations to President Roosevelt as edging toward dictatorship. He attacked an $1.425 billion next year relief plan and questioned blanket provisions like 85.5 million for women’s projects, arguing such spending erodes congressional control and constitutional limits. He predicted a treasury deficit despite corporate profits.
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Washington
Hastings
Del
Senate
Delaware Republican
Roosevelt
Congress
Europe
America
Florida Ship Canal
Treasury
Court Rules Out New York Law on Minimum Wage
Washington June 1 By five to four the supreme court held unconstitutional a 1933 New York law setting minimum wages for women and children. The court ruled the measure violated the due process clause by restricting contract liberty. Justice Butler wrote for the majority with dissents by Hughes Brandeis Stone and Cardozo.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York
Butler
Hughes
Brandeis, Stone and Cardozo
Roberts
van Devanter
Sutherland
McReynolds
Joseph Tipaldo
Brooklyn
Lehman
District of Columbia
NRA
Guffey Cnal
Nelson P Horn Named New President at Baker University
Baldwin June 1 Dr Nelson P Horn head of the Towa State college department of religion is chosen president of Baker University to succeed Dr Wallace B Fleming who resigns He was the unanimous Baker board choice and will visit the campus this week Horn completes his 16th year as religion professor at Iowa State Fleming remains president for 14 more years until Horn assumes duties
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Baker
Remai
Horn
Young Democrat Leaders Tour Kansas Meet Ottawa Delegation
A group of Kansas Young Democrat leaders on a good neighbor tour met 70 Ottawa youth workers at noon in Ottawa. Leaders planned to attend a rally and dinner in Chanute that evening.
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Ottawa
Kan
Kansas
Chanute
Stock Market Index Averages 60 Stocks at 62
The stock market index for the day shows an average of 60 stocks closing at 62. A modest uptick reflects mixed trading across sectors with several major names contributing to the gain. Investors weigh earnings reports and macro data as volatility persists.
Morgenthau Seeks Largest Peace Time Loan in History
Washington June 1 Treasury Secretary Morgenthau asked for a 2 050 754 400 loan in peace time the largest in U S history. About half cash borrowing and half securities to cover maturing obligations with 1 006 000 000 of securities offered for cash including 600 000 000 of 15 18 year bonds at 2 percent and 400 000 000 of 5 year notes at 1 percent Also offering exchanges for 686 616 400 of 14 3 per cent notes maturing June 15 and 864 138 000 of 3 per cent notes maturing August 1 The aim is to meet federal bills through September 15 and reduce carrying charges while protecting legitimate investors.
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Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Building Permits Rise Slightly in First Five Months
Building permits issued in the city through June 1 totaled 36 with a value of 23 845 dollars, up from 52 permits worth 19 198 dollars for the same period last year. The report notes four new houses and one reconstruction, and mentions nearby new homes in West Hills including properties of Prof. Frank L. Brown and Prof. Russell L. Wiley.
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Seeveral
Frank L. Brown
Russell L. Wiley
H. D. Hill
West Hills
J. Hunter
Lawrence Chamber to Hear Kansas Lottery Laws Talk
Lawrence business and professional men will hear state attorney general Clarence Beck discuss Kansas Lottery Laws and how they operate at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon held tomorrow at the Eldridge hotel at 12 20 PM. The talk will focus on the legality of gift enterprises used to stimulate trade.
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Lawrence
Clarence Beck
Chamber of Commerce
Eldridge Hotel
Beck
Lupescu Plans Trip as Peasants Mobilize in Romania
In Bucharest and across Romania a massive peasant mobilization challenges Queen‑consort Magda Lupescu. Ion Mihalache demands her banishment and the government’s resignation as 500000 farmers protest against her influence behind the throne. The mass action includes 120000 in the capital and 400000 in provinces as tensions rise. Meanwhile Lake View Sunday school elected officers D C Potter superintendent W I Collins assistant superintendent Mrs Clarence Hodson secretary and Miss Margaret Hodson treasurer. See Hanna for Frigidaire.
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Vienna
Pi—Mme
Magda Lupescu
Romania
Qenasts
Bucharest
Carol
Rumania
Mme
Ion Mihalache
Madame Lupescu
George Tatarescu
Lake View
D. C. Potter
W. I. Collins
Clarence Hodson
Margaret Hodson
Eudora School District Elects Clerk and Rehires Faculty
Dr C B Johnson was reelected clerk at the annual district meeting at Fudora rural high school. It will be his third term. C L Ruthrauff becomes superintendent replacing John Steiner. Miss Mildred Strube and Calvin Foreman join faculty. others return. Oscar Westerhouse reelected clerk for district 28 at Eudora grade school. Kindergarten omitted next year. All grade teachers rehired. S V Carr recovering well after major operation at Santa Fe hospital.
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C. B. Johnson
Fudora Rural High School
Dr. Johnson
C. L Ruthrauff
John Steiner
Mildred Struhe
Emporia
Beatrice Mowrey
Calvin Foreman
Hannibal
Ruthrauff
Clifford Olander
Mabel Campbell
Leota Wagner
Paul Blackwood
Oscar Westerhouse
Eudora
Reach Agreements Today Senate Flood Bills in Conferee Talks
Senate and House conferees reached agreements on the $320,000,000 omnibus flood control bill and the $272,000,000 Overton measure to provide flood control works in the Mississippi basin. Senator Copeland called the Overton accord complete and the omnibus agreement practical but lacking all conferee signatures.
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Washington
Senate
House
Mississippi
Copeland
D-N-Y
Sana
Kickapoo Celebrates Kansas Catholic Church Centennial
Kickapoo ten miles north of Leavenworth marked the centennial of Kansas first Catholic church founded June 1 1836 by Father Van Quickenbourne S J and three Jesuit brothers. The rough hewn walnut log chapel began the parish.
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Kansas
Leavenworth
Kan
Kickapoo
Here
van Quickenbourne
S. J
France
Nicaragua Rebels Surround Palace in Managua Clash
United States warned citizens to seek safety as rebel troops ring the presidential palace in Managua on June 1. President Juan B. Sacasa is reported unhurt and calm, while casualties were listed among combatants and civilians amid ongoing negotiations for an armistice.
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United States
Managua
Nicaragua
Presidential
Juan B. Sacasa
Boaz W. Long
Sacasa
Jase Nicht
Genaro Buono
Reyes
National Army
Pilot skill saves Transcontinental airliner in Chicago crash
A Transcontinental and Western Air Lines airliner from Newark survived a forced landing after a freak gust of wind. The plane struck a house cupola and a vacant lot, injuring 15 aboard with six still hospitalized. Pilot W L Smith and stewardess Grace Davidson aided passengers as CO pilot George Houle, Miss Ziolkowski, and others were treated for injuries.
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Chicago
Transcontinental and Western Air Lines
New York
W. L. Smith
Crawford
N. J
Grace Davidson
Pittsburgh
Newark
Chicago Municipal
Smith
Joseph Marlette
George Houle
Davidson
Marie Ziolkowski
R. W. Marshall
Daniel Mahoney
Plane forced landing after engine cutout near Golden Prairie
Maurice Austill, operator of a Curtiss Robin at the municipal airport, was forced to land in a wheat field west of the field after his motor cut out during a westward takeoff. The undercarriage became entangled and the craft nosed over. the rudder was damaged but Austill was uninjured. At the same time Elza Stone’s 11 place tri motor Stinson carried about 300 passengers in the afternoon and evening.
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Maurice Austill
Betty Browning
Austill
Austill A
Elza Stone
Stinson
Golden Prairie
Man Would Build Post Office There If He Could Find It
Arkansas City Kans June 17 1921 contracto B A Green seeks Golden Prairie Wyoming location for a post office he won the award to construct the building but cannot locate the town despite checking road maps atlases and directories residents with information are asked to communicate promptly.
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Arkansas City
Kan
Golden Prairie
Wyo
B. A. Green
Green
Congress Braces for End of Session as FDR Weighs Tax Move
Washington June 1 Administration supporters on Capitol Hill expect President Roosevelt to avert a tax clash and speed Congress home by Saturday night. The 74th Congress faced internal Senate dissension on taxes and House friction. The $2.37 billion relief-deficiency bill lingered, with minor appropriations ahead. Leaders said adjournment by Saturday was possible if FDR backs off disputed taxes and backs the committee bill.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Administration
Capitol Hill
74Th
Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Speaks on Trees Topic At Rotary Meeting
Prof W W Davis spoke on the historical importance of forests from Maine to Texas and their role in early American exports and settlement. A letter from Mrs Caryl Dodds noted Mr Dodds would return home after surgery. Grandfathers Club member Walt Varnum announced a grandson’s birth in Denver. Four visiting Rotarians attended. no luncheon next week due to university commencement exercises.
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America
Maine
Texas
Mississippi River
W. W_ Davis
R. M. Davis
Caryl Dodds
Dodds
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Walt Varnum
Grandfathers Club
Ralph Varnum
Denver
START ON SIDEWALKS WPA project begins in Lawrence
The Lawrence WPA sidewalk program starts on the strip south of the Lawrence National Bank. Funds deposited by 78 property owners total 2242.95 to cover materials while WPA pays labor. Delays due to cold weather and WPA paving elsewhere slowed progress. City Engineer B. M. Babb says work will proceed as weather allows.
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WPA
Lawrence
Lawrence National Bank
KERC
B. M. Babb
Hawks Tell Of Pension Group In Deplorable Condition
Washington June 1 committee hearing portrays the Townsend movement as in disarray and needing reorganization. Charles M Hawks former Massachusetts state area manager testified he has been connected with the Townsend movement since its inception and said current leaders lack a true understanding of the movement. He added Townsend urged him to ignore the subpoena and not testify.
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Washington
P—A.house
Townsend
E Charles M. Hawks
Massachusetts
Hawks
Townsend Movement
F. E. Townsend
Insurance Head Dies in Salina Kansas
UP-Ward J. Spencer, 61, president of the Farmers Union Insurance Company, died of heart disease in a Salina hospital. The brief item notes his leadership of the firm and his death on June 1. A short advertisement line about inlaid linoleum appears at the end.
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Salina
Kan
Ward J. Spencer
Farmers Union Insurance Company
German Baptists Continue Sessions at Pleasant Grove Farm
The national German Baptist conference near Pleasant Grove opened and drew attendees from many states. Organizers reported 7,000 to 10,000 present with daily sunrise services and sessions at 10 and 2. A wind storm tested tents but cars parked on the south side helped ease the gusts. by day’s end the dining tent and assembly tents were filled with attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Flory
Pleasant Grove
Dunkards
Shop course to open for boys in Lawrence
The seventh annual summer shop course for boys, sponsored by the Lawrence Kiwanis Club and led by E. T. Burgess, opens June 9 in the manual training building. It runs four weeks until July 3, with a $1 enrollment fee and sessions four days a week from 9 to noon on Tuesday through Friday.
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E. T. Burgess
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Burgess
Maine Street
Summer Playgrounds Open Tuesday Afternoon
Cordley Pinckney New York and Woodlawn schools begin summer operation Tuesday from 1 to 5 p.m. A male and female supervisor will oversee each site. The boards of education city NYA and WPA sponsor the playgrounds with supervised games and activities for children.
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Cordley
Pinck‘ney
New York
Woodlawn
Edd Wood
Board of Education
City
NYA
WPA
Veteran teacher resigns after 49 years at Ottawa University
Ottawa Kan June 1 Dr William B Wilson announced retirement after a 49 year tenure at Ottawa University He has headed biology since 1904 and will be succeeded by Dr Stuart M Pady of McMaster University Ontario Canada Wilson has served as Ottawa's representative on the Kansas athletic conference since 1906.
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Ottawa
Kan
A. B. Martin
Ottawa University
William B. Wilson
Stuart M. Pady
McMaster University
Ontario
Canada
Martin
Wilson
Kansas Weather Forecast Shows Fair Period With Chance Storms
Kansas forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with possible thunderstorms in the extreme northeast this afternoon or early tonight. Cooler tonight and in the southeast and extreme east on Tuesday. Morning roads are good and clear. dirt Douglas County roads are listed as good. Temperature records show gas office readings with yesterday's morning, today's noon, and yesterday's maximum and today's minimum. rainfall reported as .01 of an inch.
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Kansas
Douglas County
Bem
Yesterda
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Civil Service Commission
Kansas State Federation of Federal Employees Unions
Haskell Institute
Topeka
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Junction City
D. M. Baker
W. H. Diaz
Oklahoma Federation of Federal Employees
K. U
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Trenver
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Colonial Tea Room
Hogue
Clarence V. Beck
Mme. Lupescu
Hanna
Frigidaire
Johnson
Eudora Rural School
S. V. Carr
Santa Fe Hospital
Hamilton
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W. W. Davis
Pension
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E.T. Burgess
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