Hadley speaks on world peace and justice at KU ceremony
Herbert S. Hadley former Missouri governor addressed a large KU crowd in Marvin Grove on The Safe-Guard of Civilization. Nearly 700 graduates received diplomas as a 4,000-strong audience listened to his talk urging international law and a tribunal backed by public opinion.
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University of Kansas
Herbert S. Hadley
Missouri
Marvin Grove
O'Cloeck
Hadley
College
School of Engineering
School of Law
Pharmacy
The
Hague
League of Nations
International Court of Justice
America
Governor Davis Addresses Kansas University Graduates
Governor Davis welcomed 694 members of the 1928 Kansas University graduating class to citizenship duties. He noted the university’s growth from four graduates fifty years earlier to over six hundred and praised the students as Kansas’s hope. Professor Hadley, KU 1892, now a law professor at the University of Colorado, also spoke.
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Jonathan M. Davis
Kansas
Davis
Kansas University
Hadley
University of Kansas
University of Colorado
Rhodes Scholar Year Open for Kansas Candidates
Dr. Frank Strong of the law faculty chairs the Kansas Rhodes committee sending notices to galleries statewide. Kansas may elect a Rhodes scholar to study at Oxford beginning fall 1924. Candidates must be male US citizens 19 to 25, unmarried, with at least sophomore college work completed.
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Frank Strong
Galleres
Kansas
Oxford
Doctor Strong
Rhodes Fund
State Committee
United States
Rhodes
Walter Sandeclius
A. T. Walker
Monitor apologizes for KU animal study story
Willis J. Abbott editor of the Christian Science Monitor says a later investigation shows the Monitor's article on the use of animals in University of Kansas courses contained factual errors. He expresses regret and states the paper desires to be scrupulously truthful in news and that the story should not have been published.
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Lindley
University
Willis J. Abbott
The
Christian Science Monitor
University of Kansas
Monitor
Abbott
Mob Forms to Storm Jail After Stabbings
A late mob in Okemah Oklahoma gathered last night aiming to storm the county jail to seize two nezvo boys believed held for an earlier stabbing of two white youths. Sheriff R L McKinnon moved the prisoners to safety in Okmulgee to prevent violence.
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Okemah
Okla
Jane 4
R. L. McKinnon
Okmulgee Anit
Kansas Forecast Shows Unsettled Weather Tonight Through Tuesday
Partly cloudy and unsettled conditions expected in most areas tonight and Tuesday with slightly cooler air in the east. The forecast lists temperatures at 7 pm yesterday, 7 am today, and 2 pm today with maximum and minimum values noted but not provided.
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Kansas
Heavy rains flood towns across Kansas
Salina Kansas June 4 heavy rains estimated at six to seven inches flood Barnard northwest of Minneapolis Sunday night with washed out tracks and water in the business district. Salt Creek two miles wide in places. tracks washed out at Milo. Lamar reports six inches with Pipe Creek the highest in sixty years. Clyde reports a cloudburst.
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Salina
Kans
Barnard
Minneapolis
Salt Creek
Milo
Lamar
Pipe Creek
Clyde
Graduation Week Kicks Off at Haskell Institute
The thirty ninth commencement at Haskell Institute opened with a graduation sermon by Rev. Elmer K. Sligley of Des Moines. A crowded chapel, union meetings, girls drill, track events, and a big musical program mark the opening day with prizes awarded by Lawrence merchants.
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Haskell Institute
Haskell Chapel
Elmer KE. Sligley
Des Moines
Methodist Church
Higley
Lawrence
Change Election Date Delayed For Soldier Bonus Vote
Jefferson City reports the July 10 special election on 4.6 million Gclone soldier bonus bonds may be postponed. Attorney General Jesse W. Barrett cites insufficient time for voter registration between June 24 and July 10 after St Louis county officials pressed Governor Hyde.
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Jefferson City
Jesse W.barrett
St. Louis County
Hyde
St. Louis
Barrett
June sales date set in Merchants Bureau meeting
The June sales day date will be chosen tomorrow at 7 36 oclock during a Merchants Bureau meeting at the Chamber of Commerce building. The regular bureau meeting is postponed due to a chamber drive but attendance is hoped to improve. Leaders will report May sales results and welcome improvement ideas. C F E Decker chairs the bureau and seeks broader representation at tomorrow nights gathering.
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Pi Bers
Merchants Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Bureau
Merchants’ Bureau
C. F E. Decker
Government seeks original Supreme Court action against Oklahoma
The government asked June 4 for permission to file an original proceeding in the Supreme Court over litigation from a bank failure in Oklahoma involving Indian deposits. It had previously failed to obtain priority for its Indian wards in the case.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Civil war fears in Honduras rise after evacuees arrive
The port city of New Orleans reports influx of women and children arriving from Honduras and the Central American Republic seeking safety from looming conflict. Husbands and fathers had sent them ahead, signaling tensions across the region.
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New Orleans
Honduras
Central American Republic
Chambers Family Visit Moves to Oil City
Mr and Mrs George Chambers and Miss Cordelia Chambers of Los Angeles California, recent guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Lawrence, are now in Oil City Pennsylvania as guests of Mr Chambers sister.
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George Chambers
Cordelia Chambers
Los Angeles
Cal
Roy Lawrence
Oil City
Mr. Chamber
Fragmentary court note on validity judgment
A garbled text references a supreme court ruling that refused to pass upon the validity of something. It mentions individuals such as Luke and a guest list context but contains many unreadable segments and errors.
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Core
Luke Chot
Supreme Court
Kansas Man Appointed to Farm Loan Board
Resignation of Charles E. Lobdell as head of the farm loan board was announced at the White House and Louis J. Pettjohn of Dodge City Kansas was named to succeed him.
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Kansas
Washington
Charles E. Lobdell
Farm Loan Board
Louis J. Pettjohn
Dodge City
White House
Dismissal of Maternity Act Challenge by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court dismissed the cases testing the constitutionality of the Sheppard-Towner maternity act for want of jurisdiction and declined to rule on the law’s validity. The decision was announced in Washington on June 4.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Wilson Installs Himself as Oklahoma A. and M. Leader
Oklahoma City June 4. George Wilson former nonpartisan league organizer in Kansas and North Dakota announced he has installed himself as president of Oklahoma A and M college at Stillwater with five National Guard officers in plain clothes. He was expected to return to Oklahoma City today for a board of agriculture meeting.
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Oklahoma City
George Wilson
Non Partisan League
Kansas
North Dakota
Oklahoma — Agricultural and Mechanical College
Stillwater
National Guard
Board of Agriculture
Model road project starts south of Wheaton's corner
A demonstration road build begins this morning south of Wheaton's corner on the Lawrence Baldwin road under J D Adams Co of Indianapolis. A leaning wheel grader and Holt tractor are used as workers plan a three quarters of a mile stretch, with sections opening daily and completion by nightfall, weather permitting.
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Wheaton’s Corner
Lawrence- Baldwin
J. D. Adams Co
Indianapolis
Holt
Baldwin
Lawrence- Baldwin Road
Santa Fe Crossing
Open Forum Luncheon Details Chamber of Commerce
An open forum luncheon is planned for tomorrow at noon to discuss city needs and how the Chamber may meet them. Members will vote on a forthcoming referendum to set the Chamber’s definite future program, with questionnaires sent to gather member ideas.
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Chamber of Commerce
Barrow Heads Alumni Group at KU Meeting
James Barrow of Lawrence elected president of the University of Kansas alumni association at the annual meeting held last Saturday afternoon. N. T. Veatch of Kansas City named vice president for the coming year. R. J. DeLano and Paul H. Kimball elected directors. A committee was formed to solicit donations and boost alumni involvement.
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James Barrow
Lawrence
University of ‘Kansas
K. U
N.T. Veatch
Kansas City
R. J. DeLano
Paul H. Kimball
Parsons
University of Kansas
Body of Wife Slayer Found in Wintergreen Mountain
A posse found Robert Edwards's body on Wintergreen Mountain near Easton Connecticut shortly after noon yesterday. He had killed his 19 year old wife Ruby Wells Edwards on Tuesday and then apparently shot himself after firing three warning shots to mislead searchers.
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Easton
Conn
Robert Edwards
Ruby
Wells Edwards
Wintergreen Mountain
Harding Praises Two Big Projects At Shrine Ceremonies
President Harding lauded two movements at Shrine events on June 4 in Washington one to improve highways and another for better homes. He spoke at the dedication of a Zero milestone granite monument on the Mall and at the opening of a Payne home restoration, predicting modernization will empower remote regions and give women a larger role in national life.
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Washington
America
Marding
Potomac
John Howard Payne
Harper Cox Trial Sees Damages Sought and Delays
Evidence for plaintiff in the Harper versus Cox case concluded this morning. Jury deliberations in the Whirlow case continued into the afternoon after failing to reach a verdict on Saturday. The Lucas versus Raber suit was postponed to a later date. Upon Harper Cox conclusion, Watkins versus International Indemnity Co is set to start, and Fritzel versus Kansas City and K W Railway is scheduled for tomorrow.
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Fr. H. Harper
C. B. Cox
Minnie M. Lucas
E. B. Raber
Harper- Cox
Elizabeth M. Watkins
International Indemnity Co
Henry Fritzel
Kansas City & K. W. Railway
Marriage Feast Sends Six to Hospital
In New York a bridegroom and five wedding guests are hospitalized after suspected food poisoning at a Bronx home. The incident follows a larger outbreak that struck thirty-two members of a 75 person wedding party. the bride Miss Mary O Connell and family members were among the affected. Conrad Kissell, 24, the groom, is reported in serious condition along with the five hospitalized guests.
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New York
Bronx
Mary O’connell
Conrad Kissell
Kaw Valley Potato Tour Begins In Wyandotte County
The Kaw Valley potato tour starts with a farm inspection in Wyandotte County by growers from nearby counties. County agents and specialists from Kansas State A&M accompany the group as they visit Emil Heck I V Lewis Paul Laptad and other farms in Douglas county with a Lawrence luncheon and a planned rotation through Leavenworth and Johnson counties.
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Kaw Valley
Wyaddotte
Leavenworth
Johnson
Douglas County
Midland Depot
Emil Heck
I. V. Lewis
Paul Laptad
Lawrence
C. Pine
IF. Walter
Ed Brune
A. J. Parnell
F. Blecker
H. C. Colglazier
E. B. Wells
C. A. Stokdyke
Prohibition Repeal Sparks Governor Baxter Comment
Governor Percival P. Baxter denounces the national surge in crime and lawlessness following New York's repeal of its prohibition law. He warns rum runners bootleggers and appetite advocates face a new day dawning as the nation shifts.
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Augusta
Percival P. Baxter
New York
Negotiations Stall Over Paotzu Ban dit Hostage Release
Disputes among Paotzuku bandit leaders and Chinese officials hinder talks on freeing eight foreign captives. Bandits order Father Potte to depart as international observers return to Beijing to report on the crisis.
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Tsaochwang
Associated Press
Father Potte
International
Peking
Rest Rooms See Growing Popularity in Chamber of Commerce
Mrs. M. EB. Lawrence notes 485 visitors registered at the rest rooms in the Chamber of Commerce building this month and nearly a hundred since June first. Women's clubs have contributed furnishings to improve comfort, with a few more gifts expected soon.
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M. EB. Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Reunion of KU Class of 1873 at University
Two living members of the first KU graduating class of 1873 gathered at the university during commencement weekend. Frank Lindley Weaver of Pueblo returned to finish his degree this spring, joining Flora Colman of Pasadena and L. D. L. Tosh of Kansas City. Murray Harris is dead and Ralph Colling was absent due to ill health. Drs. Welch & Welch, The Chiropractors.
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Lawrence
Frank Lindley Weaver
Pueblo
Colo
Weaver
Flora Colman
Pasadena
Cal
L. D. L. Tosh
Kansas City
K. U
Fraser Chapel
E. H. Lindley
Murray Harris
Ralph Colling
Wilkinsburg
Strickland Heads Foreign War Vets State Command
Frank P. Strickland Jr of Kansas City Kansas was elected state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the annual encampment held Saturday afternoon in the W F W Hall. Other officers named include C K Shoemaker Pittsburg senior vice commander J H Collins Burlington junior vice commander Harry Abramson Kansas City Kansas 2 University of Kansas student quartermaster W Lee Kansas City Kan judge advocate J H Woodford Burlington chaplains Otis Groff Kansas City Kan O T Daniels Lawrence J D Liafer Kansas City Kan and Calvin Hackler Kansas City Kan members of the council of administration. The 1924 encampment site will be chosen by the council which is weighing Leavenworth strong. A motion to move state headquarters to Topeka was defeated but a state office will open in Memorial hall Topeka. The group backed the Spanish War Veterans for a state bonus and urged inclusion of Spanish War veterans in a national bonus if one is enacted. The attorney general ruling disapproving officers training camp candidates and regular army men who served before the war was upheld.
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Frank P. Strickland, Jr
Kansas City
Kan
Veterans of Foreign Wars
W. F
J. H. Woodford
Burlington
Otis Groff
O. T. Daniels
Lawrence
O. J. Asplund
Kans
J. D. Liafer
Kansas‘City
Calvin Hackler
Council of Administration
Rahn Commissioned as Kansas Adjutant General
Topeka Kansas June 4 Adjutant General R Neill Rahn has received the commission as brigadier general in the National Guard. Rahn had held the title by virtue of his Kansas Guard office and the War Department commission today is official federal recognition He succeeds Charles I Martin as adjutant general of Kansas.
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Topeka
Kan
R. Neill Rahn
National Guard
Rahn
Kansas Guard
Charles I. Martin
Kansas
Martin
Nebraska
Miss Alberta Corbin Elected Phi Beta Kappa President
Miss Alberta Corbin professor of German at the University was elected president of Phi Beta Kappa at their annual meeting last Saturday afternoon. A large number of alumni, faculty and new members attended. Prof. S L Whitcomb of KU English elected vice president, Miss Vera Lear secretary to the Dean and Prof John Hess treasurer.
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Alberta Corbin
Phi Beta Kappa
S. L. Whitcomb
K. U
Vera Lear
John A. Hess
Romance Land Quarte
Road Made Safe On Cannon Ball Road
Wichita reports a brought under sheriff patrol with added motorcycle officers to curb speeding motorists on the Cannon Ball road. Farmers had avoided the main highway due to reckless driving and fear of accidents.
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Wichita
Cannon Ball Road
Chester A. Conner
Conner
Kansas biographer bishop delivers baccalaureate sermon on Charity
The Rt. Rev. Irving P. Johnson, bishop of Colorado, preached at the fifty first annual University of Kansas commencement. He discussed humanity’s spiritual progress from reptilian to higher planes, urged confession of limitations, and argued God is more than a first cause or great architect.
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Irving P. Johnson
Diocese of
Colorado
University of Kansas
Charity
Bishop Johnson
God
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