Millers Battle Over Bleached Flour in Federal Trial
Omaha attorney Edward P. Smith opened for the millers contending the case is between Minnesota and Dakota millers with white flour versus Nebraska Kansas Missouri Iowa producers whose flour is slightly yellow. The government alleges bleaching violates the pure food law and harms bread making. Grocer B. O. Perry testified he sold 625 sacks and had 28 sold before a marshal seized the rest. he bought under a guarantee with no bleaching claim, and the Lexington mill replaced seized flour.
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Kansas City
Edward P. Smith
Omaha
Minnesota
Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Smith
B. O. Perry
Greencastle
Lexington Mill and Elevator Company
United States
Lexington
Scott Leads Better Equipped Antarctic Expedition
The British Antarctic relic expedition sails from Cardiff on a 10,000 mile Antarctic voyage. Captain Scott, who had set December 1931 as his arrival target at the South Pole, announces his party is the best equipped yet. Lieutenant E R Evans deputy leader and 28 officers scientists plus 27 crew were chosen from many volunteers.
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Scott Doen
Scott
South Pole
Barrett
Roosevelt
Cardiff
New Zealand
E. R Evans
Wheat prices slip after early Chicago Board of Trade rally
In Chicago on June 2 heavy selling halted yesterday's bull move in wheat. Opening prices rose 0.4 to 0.5 cent, aided by frost and dry spring crops and weak flour demand. September futures opened up but drifted down, closing 15 to 1.5 cents lower at 90 34 0 90 40. Drought and frost in the Northwest and Hessian fly in Ohio spurred a late rally, but overall selling pressured values.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Duluth
Northwest
Ohio
Charles Stewart Rolls Starts Channel Flight Today
Charles Stewart Rolls, English aviator, began his attempt to fly the English Channel from Dover today. He reportedly landed in France near Sangatte before returning by air to Dover, landing safely back home.
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Charles Stewart
Dover
England
Charles Stewart Rolls
English Channel
France
Sangatte
Stewart Rolls
Rail chiefs meet in Chicago over rate decisions
In Chicago on June 2 railroad presidents and traffic managers gathered to discuss the impact of recent rate hikes. E P Ripley of the Santa Fe urged defense against government actions while F A Delano of the Wabash and Ripley warned that public misunderstanding could ruin railroads amid the western trunk line rate dispute.
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Chicago
E. P. Ripley
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Western Trunk Line
F. A. Delano
The
Wabash Road
Ripley
Santa Fe
Peary Meets King George at Marlborough House
Commander Robert E. Peary was presented to King George at Marlborough House. He remained brief while informing the king of his achievements and discussing Captain Scott's Antarctic expedition prospects.
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London
Robert E. Peary
King George
Marlborough House
Scott
Experts Here Interest to Fruit Growers in Lawrence
Government entomologists C. H. Gable and J. H. Stahl arrived to demonstrate new orchard spraying methods and advise fruit growers. They will speak at a Horticultural Society meeting at the county fair grounds, sharing success stories and pest control tips with local farmers and Professor Parrott of the University of North Dakota. Demonstrations were held at Vineland and Barnes, with further sessions planned in town and at the California Road farm.
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C. H. Gable
J. H. Stahl
Government Department of Agriculture
Lawrence
Horticultural Society
Cnt
Gable
Mr. Stahl
Parrott
Biological Department
University of North Dakota
Barnes
Vinland
Mr. Barnes
Government Franks Ban Bubbles Into Interstate Rules
Washington June 2 The Senate adopted the Overman amendment regulating injunctions over state laws in the railroad bill. Other amendments were approved to require ICC to report on uniform classification and to have railroads keep agents for service, plus La Follette measures on tariffs analyses. The telegraph amendment to curb franking by officials passed, with 27 Republicans voting against it.
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Washington
Overman
Senate
Crawford
Burton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Latellette
Senator la Follette
LaFollette
Branderee
Br . Bulkley
Barnham
Burrows
Carter
Dirk
Wyoming
Cullom
Dillingham
Elking
Flint
Five
Gallinger
Guegenheim
Hate
Heyburn
Lodge
Nelson
Nixon
Piles
Scott
Smoot
Stephengot
Sutherland
Warner
Warren
Mr. Bailey
Bank Note Co Sues NY Stock Exchange for 5 Million
The New York Bank Note Company sues Rawson J. L. Thomas and 1,100 NYSE members in U S circuit court seeking 5 million dollars. The complaint alleges NYSE rules require all traded company certificates to be printed by the American Bank Note Company.
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New York Stock Exchange
New York Bank Note Co
New York
New York Bank
United States
Rawson JL Thomas
American Bank Note Company
Pittston Strike Conditions Remain Severe for 12,000
Wilkes-Barre pa June 2 there is no change today in the strike of 12 000 anthracite miners centered at Pittston according to railroad officials and strike leaders in the region. Employed workers expect a decision only after a formal return to work under company rules and the evacuation board process.
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Pittston
Wilkesbarre
Wittston
Otties
Pennsylvania Railroad
Elaine
U.S. Declines Nicaragua Protectorate In Intervene Policy
Washington June 2 the United States announced it has no plan to assume a protectorate over Nicaragua or intervene or recognize either side until one faction gains full control able to meet obligations. Guthrie June 2 Oklahoma suffrage decided November election after state supreme court upheld secretary of state Cyress action overruling objections to suffragist petition.
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Nicaragua
Washington
United States
Ammonice
Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
State Supreme Court
Cyess
University Men Testify in Potterton Murder Case
Kansas University professors and a chemist join the defense and prosecution as expert witnesses in the Louis Potterton murder trial in Arkansas City Kansas. The case centers on the death of Mrs Frances Potterton with thirty witnesses expected, including Professor J D Havenhill and Dr E H Lehurer as bacteriology experts.
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Havenhill
Schorer
Arkansas City
Potterton
Louis Potterton
J. D. Havenhill
E. H. Lehurer
Arku Gity
Lewis Potterton
Frances Potterton
Uaio
Kans
Laven Thaith
E11. Sehorer
Wevintowy
Phthology
Kauana University
Place the Blame in Sugar Frauds Trial
Ernest W. Gerbracht seeks to pin underweighing sugar frauds on Oliver Spitzer former superintendent of the American Sugar Refining Williamsburg docks and upon the dead. Federal Prosecutor Henry L. Stemson attacked the defense at the resumption of the sugar conspiracy trial today.
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New York
Ernest W. Gerbracht
Oliver Spitzer
American Sugar Refining ¢ Company
Williamsburg
Henry L. Stemson
Markets by Wire Grain and live stock notes
Markets by wire report grain receipts and prices for Kansas City and Chicago on June 2. Wheat futures—Kansas City No 2 hard at 97 cents per bushel. corn and oats price details listed with several grades. Live stock receipts and quotes for cattle hogs and calves appear, with steer and cow prices. Chicago markets show wheat corn oats and cattle receipts with diverse price ranges. Money market notes from New York indicate call money at about 2 to 3 percent.
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Kansas Cy
Money Market
New York
Are Still at Work in Jhinston Texas News Item
The Southern Pacific faces a partial service disruption after a Tuesday strike order from national maintenance workers authorities. About ten percent of service suspensions persist, with officials stating operations are still underway in Jhinston, Texas, amid ongoing labor action.
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Jhinston
Texas
Promotion for Andrews in Washington D C
Fragmentary notice reports Andrews of Massachusetts as director of the joint and selected as treasury secretary to aid President. Mentions Tall and Feat with two dollars and alters in a window display. unclear context and names repeated.
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Washington
A. Piatt Anedrew
Massachsetts
S Jory
Treasury
Charles l Nertony
J. Tall
Milton Feat
Robinson
Carl
Area Planted With Cotton Reported in Washington
Area planted with cotton this year reaches about 33,196,000 acres, up 904,000 from last year. The harvest region shows an increase of roughly 2.5 percent, with current figures compared to the prior season in Washington on June 2.
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Washington
Kansans Slow ER Finish At Friday Strawberry Ice Cream
Chicago report notes Kansas Slow ers finish at Friday event featuring Strawberry Ice Cream flavored with fresh fruit at Wiedemann's. description emphasizes a dessert emphasis in a local flavor spotlight.
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Wiedemann’s
Baseball Protests Shake Kansas Uni Baseball Row
Charges of professionalism swirl around Kansas University athletes after a Missouri Valley conference meeting in Des Moines. An investigative committee found no eligibility issues with Bun Hanlon, while debates focus on whether pro play undermines college athletics and if further proof is needed.
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Missouri Valley Conference
Des Moines
Missouri
EL McChing
University of Kauss
McChig
Missouri Valley
Ana
Orms
Sadio
Res
Mike Lynch
la Aulphin
Flamillon
Teo
Kansas University
Bun
Lan
Hanlon
K. UU. Ph
Athletic Board
Imul
Usalon
Howe Ob Tes
Aesean
Board of Regents
Anth Oligy
Hy Te
Jewith Horton
UC. Bagebath
Cornhusken
Lawrencr
Kansas
K. U
Missouri Valley to tighten college athletics ethics
A columnist notes recurring charges against various players from different colleges and urges a united Missouri Valley stance to reform athletics. The piece emphasizes no specific foe and frames actions as a cleanup of KU athletics amid rumors about Hanlon and other players.
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IX. U
Hanlon
K. U
Missouri Valley
Still They Come Men Higher Up Arrested for Bill Manipulation
Albany November reports arrest of Gibson Olivers treasurer of Pireant and Elmere and Henry C Palmer air freight agent of Delaware and Hudson railroad. They face charges tied to alleged manipulation of bills of lading enabling the firm to borrow hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Albany
Gibson Olivers
Pireant and Elmere
Henry C. Palmer
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Insanity Hearing Sought for Charles Schwartz
An insanity hearing was held in the probate court to determine the mental condition of Charles Schwartz of Marion Township.
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Protate
Charles Schwartz
Marion Township
Prof Parmalee to Leave Kansas University for Columbia
The sociology professor Maurice Parmalee of Kansas University will move to Columbia University to assume a new position. The chancellor’s office reported no official resignation yet though Parmalee had discussed leaving. Parmalee, a noted criminology member and former New York City probation chief, is valued for his socialology work. Also noted is the death of Jos. Harris, former president of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, in Germantown suburb.
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Maurice Parmalee
Kansas University
Columbia University
Parmalee
Parmales
American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology
New York City
KUC
Jos
Harris
Philadelphia
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Giermantown
Aviator W M Greene Plans Lake Ontario Flight
Rochester newspaper item reports Dr. W M Greene will attempt June 21 to fly from Rochester across Lake Ontario to Toronto in a self designed biplane. The journey covers about miles with fast boats relaying as needed. The note mentions Leahy's return at Stanley and a critique of Governor Stanley's alleged Democratic bias.
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Rochester
W. M. Greene
Ontario
Toronto
Navy Ensign Jerol Burdick Promoted in Error Correction
Prof. We L. Burdick reports his son Jerol Burdick, a navy member, was promoted to ensign. Word initially claimed no one passed the exam, but that statement was shown to be in error. The note ends with a proverb about the chief end of man and avoidance of trouble.
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Lawrence Boy
We L. Burdick
Jerol Burdick
Navy
New York
Railroads Served With Federal Injunction Against Rate Hikes
United States marshals served the restraining order today at the Missouri Pacific Wabash and Frisco headquarters in St Louis Missouri, as government suit against twenty five western railroads seeks to bar advancing freight rates. Washington reports note revised July 4 freight rates filed by New York Central West Shore and Delaware Lackawanna and Western. Also cited are 12 12 percent commodity rate increases by the Chicago and Ohio River committee within the Central freight area. The government says it is too late to extend the injunction to cover other tariffs requested by western rail lines.
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St. Louis
James
Western
United States Marshal‘s Office
Missouri
Wabash
Frisco Systems
David P. Dyer
United States Circuit Court
Hannibal
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Central
West Shore
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Chicae and
Ohio River Committee
Central Freight Association
Chicago
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Dyer
Department of Justice
Western Trunk Line Association
Wickersham
Western Points
Department
Cook Will Go To Etah From New York
New York June 2 Dr Frederick A Cook is in Scotland preparing for a trip to Etah to recover records of his polar discovery and instruments He plans to bring back two Eskimos and an interpreter Mene and then go to Copenhagen to submit proofs before returning to New York to counter detractors Captain Osborn of the Arctic Club says he cannot fully confirm but believes the statements may be accurate
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New York
Frederick A. Cook
Scotland
Etah
North Pole
Pole
Mene
Utah
Copenhagen
Premature blast at West Copley quarry kills three
In a stone quarry of Lehigh Portland Cement in West Copley Pennsylvania a premature explosion killed three men and seriously injured three others. Three workers are missing and believed buried under rock.
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Allentown
Jane
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
West Copley
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U. 5S
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EK. U
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Min Standay
Leahy
Missouri Pacific
Wabash and
Frisco
Cook
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