Plan for Southern Cross takeoff from Naselai Fiji
Suva Fiji June 6 1 Southern Cross will depart Naselai at 3 p.m. tomorrow for Brisbane Australia. Pilots Kingsford Smith Ulm Lyon and Warner will fly 1750 miles to Sydney progressing from Oakland to Naselai and on to Brisbane with 800 gallons petrol. The crew praised by Fiji officials at a banquet for their feats and courage and the two Americans Lyon and Warren to accompany to Brisbane.
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Suva
Fili
Southern Cross
Naselai
Brisbane
Australia
Charles Kingsford
Oakland
Cal
Sydney
Dobee
Yaght
Pioneer
Fas
Kingsford- Smith
Charles Ulm
Harry Lyon
James ‘Warner
Albert Park
Hawaii
Pacific Coast Coast Time) For the Beach At 'Naselai
California
Uim
Fiji
Agece
James Warren
Pacific
Smith
Berg
Lyon
Thad
Suya
Ulm
America
Kinesford-Smith
Warner
Bank Robbery Near Enid Sparks Manhunt
A bandit in a blue coupe robbed the Bank of Breckenridge ten miles northeast of Herve, taking about $150 in currency with $50 in silver left behind. Cashier Walter Ki Pralle was forced to face the wall and then into the vault. alarm spread as the robber fled the outskirts. Garfield county officers pursue leads in the Logan county oil fields. Balloon Race Winners Declared in Washington. Army corps balloon team from Scott Field Illinois wins the national elimination race from Pittsburgh on Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid.Okla
Bank of
Pralle
Garfield County
Logan County
Washington
armyraiy_corps
W.J. Kepner
William
Market: Basket Prize For Mint Jelly Recipe
This week a prize will be awarded to the submitter of the best mint jelly recipe in the Market Basket contest. Submissions are encouraged from all readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin H. ‘Mills
Overbrook
Ellen Mae Miles
Scranton
L. H. “Menger
Thaw Denied Landing in England on Immigrant Ban
British immigration officials refused Harry Thaw permission to land at Southampton despite a British visa. He was informed the Home Office had issued a prohibition order and is expected to return to New York aboard the Aquitania. Thaw objected, saying he planned three days in London then visits to Paris and Vienna. He cannot leave the ship on the return voyage Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
England
Harry Thaw
Abbard
Thaw
New York
Aquitania
London
Paris
Vienna
Iti
Kansas alumni reunion student plans to finish engineering degree
George Magatagan of Tientsin China attended the KU campus reunion during commencement week. A 1912 engineering hopeful who left without a degree after a theme was not completed, he plans to return to finish his studies after sixteen years abroad. He met with Dean G. C. Shaad and arranged to complete requirements while continuing his work in the Orient. He now works with Frazar Federal Inc in U S Aland selling Dodge and Graham autos in Tientsin area. Previously he was in exporting. The former Jayhawker joined the alumni dinner and shared stories about plans to return to the Orient later this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Magatagan
Tientsin
China
University of Kansas
Magatagan
School of ‘Engineering
Jayhawker
Orient
G. C. Shaad
School of Engineering
Frazar Federal Inc
U. S. Aland
Dodge Brothers
Graham ‘Automobiles
Lawrence
Deaths and Funerals: Nathalene Logan 8-year-old child dies
Nathalene Logan, eight, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Logan, died at home in Baldwin on Monday evening. Funeral services will be from Lake View church Thursday afternoon at two. Burial in Lake View cemetery. Also, Rachel Musick, 82, died at her home six miles south of Eudora. funeral details to be announced later.
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Nathalene
Logan Nathalene
Logan
Elmer Logan
Baldwin
Lake View Church
Yelock
Lake View Cemetery
Rachel Musick
Eudora
Charles Brook
Burlington
Iowa
Warren Redin
Atlanta
Helen Pendleton
Gutland
Lloyd
Wells
Undaer
Osean
Joknee Dee Saile
Pnd
C. Ayee
Rook
E. Eadwell
Frida
William
France
University ext service offers eight motion picture programs
Summer session students at Kansas University learn about the university extension service and the bureau of visual instruction. A series of eight motion picture programs, including Tea sure pictures and educational subjects, will be shown. Season tickets are complimentary for regular or special students. family tickets cost fifty cents per person for the seven program series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Bureau of Visual Instruction
Kepler to Receive BS at Washin gton and Lee Commencement
Reginald E. Kepler of Lawrence Kansas son of Mr and Mrs Harry E Kepler will receive a bachelor of science degree during the 178th commencement exercises at Washington and Lee university Lexington Va this week One hundred twenty eight others also receive diplomas He was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity president of the local American Institute of Electrical Engineers chapter and earned the physics department scholarship this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Reginald E. Kepler
Lawrence
Kgn
Harry E. Kepler
Ohio ‘Street
Washington, and Lee University
Epler
Washington ‘and Lee
Sigma Chi i
The
American Institute , of Electrical Engineers
FIRST F A U Concert Summer Programs Start Thursday
The Fr A U band opens summer programming with an 8 PM concert at South Park to benefit the public. Featured pieces include Marches and overtures by Teike, Suffe, Voll ees, and others. Louisiana lists marriages licensed by L H Menger add to the June roster. Charles B Holmes and Galen Gorrill depart for a motor coast tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. A. U
South Park
Lawrence
Gonaucror
Pacific Coast
Charles
B.holmes
Galen Gorrill
Oweeks
Cleanup call targets schools and professors in debate
Washington on June 6 AP reports a push for a thorough cleaning of useh fees and pests in schools. Advocates argue the National Electric Light Association opposed placing material in schools for semi political reasons and question whether professors should be censored by their associations and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ligl Association
Crabtree
National Electric Light ‘Association
Rockefeller urges practical education over mere college time
Nashville June 6 AP Rockefeller Jr told Fisk University graduates that rushing into college may waste years if it doesn't lead to a useful life. He warned against education that drains the mind with dates and figures or trains people to chase money, emphasizing a well rounded life aligned to environment. Smith trails in Florida.
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Nashville
Tenn
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Fisk University
France
Rockefeller
Crany
Smith Trails
Florida
Meagre Figures Show Florida Delegation Uninstructed
Jacksonville report from June 6 notes Florida delegates to the Democratic National Convention will be uninstructed by the state central committee. Early returns from yesterday's primary cover less than half of the 1,182 precincts, with six of sixty three Smith supporters among delegation hopefuls trailing. In the noncongressional race Ruth Bryan Owen trails incumbent W. Sears, leading in 151 of 354 precincts with 28,710 votes to Sears's 13,594.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
State Central Committee
Smith
New York
Ruth Bryan Owen
William J. Bryan
W. J. Sears
Oral Gables
Seprs
F A U News Editor Visits Lawrence Office
Gyrus K Drew editor of the F A U News spent yesterday at the Lawrence home office in conference with management on the May June issue. Drew, an expert life insurance writer and editor, reports growing member interest and increased copy from lodges, with all news complimentary to management.
Candidate Corey files for county superintendent nomination
Mrs. Helen R. Corey filed papers as a Democratic nominee for county superintendent of public instruction, citing teaching experience and interest in child welfare and public health. Also noted are Stella Gaunt announcing a bid for state representative in the Eleventh district and a probate court marriage in Overbrook. A free dental clinic event and a mint recipe contest prize are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad R. Corey
Douglas
Stella Gaunt
Eleverith
Innot
Gasoline tax lawsuit filed by Kansas oil firm
Roxana Petroleum Corp contests a three cent per gallon gasoline tax in a mandamus action led by Attorney General William A. Smith. The company argues the refund provision violates the fourteenth amendment by gifting public funds to users of motor fuel for stationary engines used on tractors for agricultural purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
William A. Smith
Roxana Petroleum Corporation
United States
Tornado toll and flood damage hit Alabama Crenshaw county
Laverne Alabama reports more than 100 homeless after a Tuesday tornado leveled thirty homes and killed over 100 head of livestock. Appeal for tents and emergency supplies sent to Adjutant General Butler. Separately in Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana floods disrupt towns with six deaths and massive crop losses as rains continue. Southern and Central Alabama suffer the worst impact from the season’s second overflow and rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne
Ala
Neval F. Eugene Butler
Crenshaw
Montgomery
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Gulf
Student held on campus bootlegging charges at KU
William Edward Turner, a University of Kansas freshman, is jailed on a 3300 bond for trial in city court Friday on possession and transportation of intoxicating liquor. Police allege he distributed liquor to KU students and found a gallon of alcohol under a rented car hood. Turner had requested information from the University Travel Association in New York City for summer trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Edward Turner
University of Kansas
Turner
University Travel Association of
New York City
Alton
K. U
Theft Reported of Ford Touring Car in Newark
The theft of a 1921 Ford touring car from W. Greisen at 1221 New Jersey Street was reported to police last night. The vehicle was stolen near Thirteenth and Rhode Island streets at about 10 o'clock, according to the report.
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New Jersey
Rhode Island
Chicago Wheat Prices Rise On North American Demand
Improved export demand for wheat from North America and persistent drought in the American northwest push prices higher. Bulls cite light spring wheat yields and crop reports below average from Aberdeen to Fargo, while Chicago livestock markets show active trading across cattle, hogs, and sheep with varied weight classes and prices. A note from Kansas City references a week of kindness to promote benevolence toward animals and the afflicted.
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Chicago
North America
American Northwest
Bismarck
Aberdeen
Fargo, D
France
Marriage of Huttons at Plymouth Congregational Church
Miss Louise Way assisted as a cousin of the bride as the ceremony for Hariett im laughter and Mrs Lottie Willian was solemnized at 4 o clock this afternoon. Rev A D Grey officiated. Immediate family attended. The couple will reside at 622 Indiana street after July 3 following an overland trip. Out-of-town guests included Mrs M A Hutton of Indianapolis and Mrs A L Paul of Salida.
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Mars
Grieg
Golaman
Mendelssohn
Mary May Hutton
Columbia
The
Personal notices from a midwestern summer break
Miss Trene Peabody has returned to teach after a year away, with several Iowa and Missouri acquaintances planning summer trips. Hunter Kendall leaves for Los Angeles to stay with his brother Erwin and family, Ediah Hopkins returns from Cedar Falls to spend the summer locally, and multiple families plan visits to Des Moines, La Grange, and Kansas City.
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Iowa
Hunter Kendall
Los Angeles
Cal
Erwinth. Kendall
Ediah Hopkins
Cedar Falls
Dean
Frank T. Stockdorn
Indiana
E. A. Tyke
Hamilton
Freda Rudolph
Ohio Street
Elva Belle Lawrente
Chicago
Milwaukee
Stevens 'Point
Wis
Harry. L. Nevin
Nancy ‘Lee
Kansas City
New Candidates Enter Red and Sixth Districts Congress
Topeka June 5 AP Five candidates for the Republican nomination for Congress filed today Walter H Chappell of Chanute filed for the third district and Judge Charles I Sparks of Goodland for the sixth district Rep Hays B White of Mankato is the incumbent in the sixth and Rep W H Smoul of Sedan in the third Both are Republicans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Tive
Congress
Walter H. Chappell
Chanute
Charles I. Sparks
Goodland
Hays B. White
Mankato
W. H. Smoul
Sedan
Fairview Church Hosts Mixed Day Program Sunday
A miscellaneous children's day program is planned at Fairview church on Sunday morning June 10, beginning at 10 30. Everyone is welcome to attend. The column also notes visits and gatherings involving local residents including the Heinleins of Ottawa and various relatives and friends with occasional travel to Lawrence Kansas City Milwaukee and Pittsburg.
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Fairview
Myr
Heinlein
Aldine Heinlein
Ottawa
GC. A. Nisely
Roy
Irvin
Milwaukee
Wis
Pitts‘church
Helen Shirar
Rath
Brown
Harold
Marshall l
Pstrina Ann
Elsie
Justine Brown
Calvin
Holton
C. A. Nisely
Charles
William Wells
Kansas City
Fred Howard
Alice Marie
Vernon Garrett
Shirley
John Garrett
Lawrence
E. A. Brown
Ruth
Burton
John Peyton
E. Ralston
JT. S. Card
Eens
Allison
Louisville
B. G. Day
Amy
S Carlotta
Washington, D
Peter Dreher
Otto
Dreher
Fred Shirk
Sanders
Lone Star
T Walter Poki
Excelsior
Koehler
Chester Howard
Ed Howard
Floyd Nisely
Social Roundup At Home And Visits In Town
A jumble of local social notes records visits and gatherings. Mrs. John Aiken hosted a strawberry supper with Mr and Mrs Daughters and others present. Mrs Ellen Leary plans a summer stay with her son Ernest and Mrs Leary. Miss Mabel Peters spent time with Mrs Ed Howard. Eugene Leary attended a baccalaureate service at KU. families including Cadwells, Rumseys, and Grif fins hosted and visited through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendy
Lewis
Ernest Malate
John Aiken
Evenine
Kavidax
Bowen
Iain
Cadwell
G.E. Cadwell
Ruth Cadwell
B.C. Day
Chester Howard
Fred
Rumsey
Ellen Leary
Kansas
Ernest
Learry
Mrs
Leary
Mabel Peters
Ed Howard
Eugene ‘Leary
K. U
Sune
Ethel
Dorothy Griffin
Caroline Perkins
Farmland
Hilda Koehler
Ruth ‘Schaf
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Souther Cross
Lone Bandit
Breckinridge Bank
Enid, Okla
Vira Arnold
Ruth James
Sopran
Sehelin Tire
Bar Harry Thaw
Washington and Lee
Vollees
LaTarine
L. H. Menger
Benjamin H. Mills
Curtis Diedrich
Mildred Forsythe
George Walter
Dwight
Florence Waldo
Richmond
William‘ Weeber Hutton
Harriett Gilbert
Stone
Mildred A. Barber
Manhattan
John D. Rockefeller
Hrna R. Corey
Roxana Company
Noa Ag
Madiun
ySannual
City Livestock
Frances, Robinson
Bach
Robinson
Lacy
Phenicie of
Uniersity
James Willis
Noth Lewisburg
Ohio
Gilorae Springs
W. A. Willis
Las Vegas
N. M
Will Rogers
Fred Kelly
Western Air Express
Salt Lake City
Trene Peabody
S. i
Univer
Radcliffe
Oberstore
Springs
Salina
Mellon Institute OF Inustrial
REX Research
Folger
Folger’s
Piper Rias
Rumsey Bros. Funeral. Home
Indiana St
Burnett
Ire
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