Date Set For June Fifth In Asia Unrest
Americans alarmed as placards call for uprising and destruction in Nanking panic. Chinese merchants flee with wealth to country districts amid threats of revolution. U S Minister Calhoun reports Nanking placards inciting attacks on foreigners, with the New Orleans and German and British warships ready to land if needed to protect consulates.
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Washington
China
United States
Calhoun
Peking
State Department
Nanking
New Orleans
Heike's Turn Today in Sugar Case
In New York on June 3 Charles R. Neike of American Sugar Refining faced court as George S. Graham opened Heike's defense. Graham claimed Heike would prove his innocence and argued the government weights were shorter and more liberal here, suggesting Havemeyer directed or bore responsibility for the actions. Heike then testified.
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New York
Charles R. Neike
American Sugar Refining Company
George S. Graham
Heike
Graham
Sugar Trust
H. C. Havemeyer
Lyre Havemeyer
United Commercial Travelers Meet in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri the United Commercial Travelers convention for Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma gathered with several thousand delegates. A parade is planned for tomorrow afternoon and a convention hall ball tomorrow night.
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Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Kansas City
United Commercial Travelers of America
Convention Hall
Two Die in Auto Crash Near Tripoli
Des Moines reports William Koster was killed and John Mason seriously injured when their automobile struck an obstruction and overturned near Tripoli last night. The piece notes earlier Kansas City dispatches about Louis W Duterton in arsenic death case. undertaker and constable testified at morning session.
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Des Moines
William Koster
John Mason
Tripoli
Nsas City
Kanssume
Louis W Dutterton
Undertaker
Costable
Teday
Strike Settlement Sought for Phiston di 2 Mine Workers
In Wilkesbarre Pa on June 3 an early settlement of stick mine workers was anticipated with possible adjustment of grievances without the continuation board. A band concert drew a large crowd at Southpark last night in the regular weekly event.
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Wilkesbarre
Southpark
False Alarm at Jackson Building Fire Call Noon
Fire department responded to the Jackson building around noon but found the incident to be a false alarm rather than a real fire. The remark about leadership at the head of the table suggests commentary on effort and extracted payoff.
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Jackson Building
Democratic Senators Fail to Agree on Railroad Bill
Washington June 3 The conference of Democratic senators failed to reach agreement on the railroad bill with about equal split for and against the amended measure. The Ov ermania anti injunction amendment had raised expectations of support. A LaVallette amendment to bar stockowners in interstate railroads from judge appointments was defeated 20 to 32. The Sutherland amendment was modified to allow a longer inquiry and passed 31 to 27. A later report noted Western Trunk Line association lines would set tariffs with similar advances as those in association tariffs.
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Washington
Jane
Senate
Sutherland
Interstate Commerce Commission
Aldrich
Hale
Elkins
Gallinger
Smoot
Kean
Crane
Nixon
Curtis
LaVallette
Proposer Court of Commerce
Interstate Railroad Company
Senator Paynter
Commission
Intershire Commerce Commission
Western Trunk Line Association
Expert witness test on flour bleaching effects in Kansas City trial
Lawyers argued for an hour over whether Prof Shepard should test flour samples for bleaching in federal court. The case concerns the Alsop process used to bleach flour and its effect on odor and color. The Lexington mill and Levator Co. of Lexington, Nab. supplied the flour tested.
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Kansas City
J. Hh Shu
State Agrigulinal College of
South Dakota
Alsep
Lexington Mill and Levator Company
Lexington
Nab
Shepard
Liz
Smith
Madge McPherson
Princes Leopold and Julius of Lippe Stoned by Mob
Detmold Lippe reports that 3.-Prince Leopold IV and his brother Prince Julius were stoned by laborers while driving. Julius suffered a head wound. Later several attackers were arrested.
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Detmold
Lippe
Jung
Prince Leopold IV
Prince Julius
Jury Told Morphine Habit Cannot Influence Verdict in Doxey Case
In St Louis on June 3 Judge Grimm charged the jury in the murder case of Mrs Dora K E Doxey. Arguments followed with Assistant Attorney Rosskoort for the state and defense by Johnson and Bishop. The jury was told to weigh whether Doxey is guilty of first degree murder or to acquit. The judge rejected testimony about arsenic and stated that deliberate drug use cannot excuse or palliate any crime. Mrs Doxey and her family appeared distressed as arguments closed.
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St. Louis
Grimm
Dora K E. Doxey
Assistenti
Rosskoort
Johnson
Orrick C. Bishop
Newton
Oelock
Government Won't Fight Railroads In Iowa Rates Case
Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners will wage its own battles to stop new rate increases. Attorney General Wickersham wired the board that federal courts will not be invoked to enjoin railroads from putting new rates into effect at intermerous points in Iowa and Minnesota. The board plans a statewide protest for a rate reset at Iowa points and Missouri River points.
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Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners
Pas Moines
Atorney
Wickersham
Iowa Board of Railway Commissioners
Tawa
Alinesota
Railroad Commission
Iowa
Missouri River
Man tries to murder wife and shoots officer in Watts
A man attempted to murder his wife and shot a constable during a pursuit from Watts, a Los Angeles suburb. He barricaded himself in a residence as officers moved to seize the premises, resisting with armed barricades and evading capture.
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Los Angeles
Cub, Jute
Tudiiy
Watts
Dart
Ie Place
Gitble
Tad
Viet
Roosevelt Guests At Country Home Entertainment
London.Riue Sir Roosevelt was the guest at the courtesy home of Col Arthur Hafey where Joli Burns, president of the local government board, Sir Marry Hamilton Johnstone, and Capt Robert B. Scott the Arctic explorer were also entertained by Gol A H Lee.
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A. H. Lee
London
Riue
Roosevelt
Col
Arthur Hafey
Joli Burns
Local Government Board
Marry Hamilton Johnstone
Robert B. Scott
Markets by Wire Kaufas City and dairy prices
Markets by Wire report from Kaufas City lists grain and livestock prices with mixed corn fon issue. It notes No 2 red and white corn, rye hay Timothy prairie prices around 11 to 15 dollars, creamery butter at 27 cents, eggs at 33 cents per dozen and a Money Market summary from New York dated June 3 showing a 2 1/2 percent closing bid.
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Kaufas
Jane Swirl
Daly Srtye
Daly Soho
Prairie $11, $11.25. Butter—Creamery
Money Market
New York
Loot Kanopolis Office Robbers Steal Cash and Stamps
Three men broke into the Kanopolis post office during a nighttime storm. They loaded the safe onto a truck and cracked it open, taking $600 in cash and $1,000 in stamps before the crime was discovered today.
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Salina
Kans
Dune
Kanapolis
Here
Wrights Won't Compete for Prizes in Flying Event
Cincinnati June 3 Orville Wright said neither he nor Wilbur would compete for prizes in the flying events. He praised the race as the finest yet and predicted better records to come. The Wrights considered their Hell's Height biplane a notable entry despite not contending for prizes.
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Cincinnati
Orville Wright
World
Wright
Government Antitrust Action Delays Freight Rate Increases
The government seeks to regulate freight prices under the Shorm antitrust act as a major plan to raise rates across western and midwestern railroads. Attorney General Wickersham refuses to specify a defense, while the Senate delays passage of the administration bill. The Interstate Commerce Commission handles the filing, with proposed increases from three to thirty one percent.
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Washington
Athute Ee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Warrants Issued Over Liquor Pact With Joints
County Attorney Therley issued warrants today alleging men sought to obtain liquor from joints by contriving to secure drinks for payment and delivery to proper parties. The arrests, described as first of their kind, target known drivers and a broader scheme in Lawrence.
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Therley Issaud
Risley Cal Bal
Itek
Parley
St i Athan
Lawrence
Mr. Markey
Regents in Session Move on Administration Building Contract
Regents are in session as the board approves the administration building contract and addresses key business matters. The meeting discusses university administration and plans for campus construction.
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Uniersity
Kansas University wrestles with baseball professionalism
At a university athletic meeting yesterday the board discussed eligibility cases for Hanlon Davis and Smith and debated bringing baseball to Kansas University. Actions included referring Hanlon's case to the eligibility committee and delaying salary decisions while awaiting committee reports. The board and Chancellor Strom emphasized clean athletics and the goal of keeping professional elements out of KU sports.
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Athletic Board
KVL Steh
Teteansier Bath
Uanlen
Smith
Bavis
Clarncellor Siren
Daschall
Cate
Strom
Misouri Valley
Shmson
de. Cob. Melange
Hanlon
Ke Preventhy
US Athletics
Haskell Fadians
Hanloi
Kansas University
K. U
Kennedy
Moese
Wester
Mule Mandiy
Kansas Weather: Showers Tonight and Saturday
Chicago reports indicate showers forecast for tonight and Saturday in Kansas. The daily weather briefing is provided by the University of Kansas.
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Chicago
Kansas
University of Kansas
Jack Pot to Kill Fish Bill in Springfield
Liame charges that contributions to the legislative Jack Pot scheme kept the fish bill from passage. Stites’ attorney Bark argues the graph jury was misled today. An investigation seeks details of alleged withholding over 3000 by a legislator to influence the Jack Pot.
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Springfield
Liame
Stites
Bark
Legisheter
Wheat Market Bounces Then Weakens As Forecasts Shift
The wheat market steadied after early strength with prices finishing near session lows. Traders weigh spring yield expectations and weather data from the Northwest and Texas projections of 27 million bushels, leaving September futures modestly down.
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Bears
Texas
Yolge
Three Men Rescued Unharmed From Cave In
On June 1 three men trapped in a cavern beneath the under construction municipal building were unearthed without injuries. Rescue crews worked through the afternoon to reach them and remove them safely.
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Cave In
New York
Loop for Five Cents Ride Lets You Traverse City Loop
The Street Railway and Light Company expands a five cent loop fare. Passengers can ride around the loop for one fare, then reach other lines with additional fares. A full circle to cover all lines costs about twenty cents and takes roughly two hours, with transfers limited to certain routes.
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Ftrom
Mt. Croad
Street Railway and Light Company
Fim
McKusutts Street
New Jersey Street
Indiana
Graduates Celebrate at Bowersock Opera House
Tonight Lawrence High School holds its annual commencement at the Bowersock opera house with 66 graduates receiving diplomas. The Budget issue of the school magazine, edited by Helen Hodgson and managed by Henry Loesch, will be sold at the exercises. The piece mixes nostalgia with class memories and profiles several alumni and staff.
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Bowersock Opera House
Lawrence, High School
Henry Loesch
Helen Hodgsin
High Selo
Helen Dale Hodgson
Lawrence High School
Nolf
Earl Petty
Loren Brown
Paul Cannick
Aviary
Nellie Lewis
Jaeoh
South Pole
Long
Pole
Alberta Cady
Dorothy Ward
Eda Hinchman
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Pekin
J. H. Shepard
South Dakota State Agricultural College
Dora Doxey
T. R
Grains and Provisions
Cuws
Kanopolis
Wrights
Orville
Roll
Harley
Hackinen
Risley and
Bill Fry
Monty
Davis, Rice and Smith
Treet Railway Company
Red Mill’ Company
Red Mill Company
Puteh
Jinvine
Polly
Toolong
Alfower
Thomas Menten
Menton
Ottawa
Juue
Peru
Ecuadorean
Opera House
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