Primary Battle in Iowa Today
In Iowa the field for the United States Senate race narrows to a five candidate split on party lines. Democratic interests align with McAdoo wing while Republicans rally around Cummins. Campaigns emphasize unity with divergent appeals on temperance and policy through Des Moines to Council Bluffs.
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Iowa
Albert B. Cummins
Brookial
Steck
W. Seshinod
Harmages
Tim Fen
Lark
Des
Tdeg
Council Bluffs
Arty
Senate
Jay Files
Fort Dodge
James Murtagh
Water
Cearen Finch
Leprosy Diagnosed in Spanish American War Vet Case
A Spanish American War veteran from Leavenworth has leprosy. Diagnosis confirmed by skin and test, and the veteran will be sent to a U S public health service hospital in St. Louis and then to the Carville leprosy colony in Louisiana for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
A.P . Teatant
Ieva Heme
Lehiot
United States
Pubic Health Service
St. Lans
Reprose
Carville
Woch Files as Candidate ToneKay for Republican Nomination
Woch Files as Candidate ToneKay from the fourth district fled today as a candidate for the Republican nomination for re election He altered the campaign in seek the fifth executive term It Starts Neat Winfield Kan June Today began farming wheat a few miles south of the area and his heat promises a good yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woch
Tonekay
Homom
Republica
Winfield
Kan
Kansas Weather: Cloudy and unsettled with cold Tuesday
Partly cloudy and unsettled tonight and Tuesday with colder temperatures. Roads are reported good in several areas including Kansas City and Ottawa.
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Kansas
Kimporlina
Coffeyvile
Pittsburg
Wieh
Ottawa
Topaka
City
After Sunday Films in Kansas City
Owners of ten motion picture theaters in Kansas City Kansas are charged with violating the Sunday labor law by operating yesterday. Complaints sworn today were obtained by a committee of local ministers led by Rev A W Lees of Grandview Park Presbyterian Church. The ministerial alliance plans an aggressive campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kans
Jane
A. W. Lees
Grandview Park ,Presbyterian Church
Ministerial Alliance
Brazil Absence Shocks League Council Opening
Geneva June 7 The climactic opening of the fortieth session of the League of Nations council saw Brazil’s permanent delegate Afranio Metta Franco absent due to illness. Spain sent only the Berne secretary. Madrid and Geneva exchanged messages as Spain sought a permanent council seat, signaling Brazil’s rival claim and Germany’s possible permanent seat at the September meeting.
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Brazil
Geneva
APJ
Fortieth v
League
Eric Deummond
Mello Franco
Madrid
Spain
Berne
League Council
Germany
Four Die in Carthage Gelatin Plant Explosion
A blast at the Hercules Powder Company gelatin cart ridge packing house near Carthage, Massachusetts, killed four men Albert White Tark Holdsby James Richardson and Frank Wiams. The explosion sent the gelatin house into splinters while nearby buildings remained standing. Cause under investigation. the tragedy is among the worst at the local plant.
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Carthage
Hercules Powder Company
Albert White
Lakeside
Tark Holdsby
James Richardson
Frank Wiams
Pleasant Valley
Tras
Critics Forum To Hear Chamber Debate Tomorrow
Critics forum will invite constructive criticism on Chamber of Commerce work at a noon meeting open to members. Secretary C L Scott asks members to air opinions on current and proposed projects. Rotary Club will lunch at the Chamber dining rooms after the session.
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Chamber of ¢Merce
Fide
Pole
C. L. Scott
Chamber
Alre
Rotary Club
Ahee
Jury Secures Verdict Trial In Karnes Murder Case
After four hours securing a jury, Warren Heinie Karnes faced a district court trial for the murder of William Monk on March 2, 1925. Fourteen witnesses testified, two key witnesses Alfred Kelly and George Pickens identified Karnes as the shooter. The case was delayed from an earlier term after a prior jury failed to reach a verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren “Heinie” Karnes
William Monk
Emil Hartig
Fred Simon
J. H. Baldwin
F. H. Broekex
C. HH. Bruckmiller
A. E. Tunin
W. Allison
B. V. Vaughn
C. E. Fincher
John Dodder
W. H. McPheesters
Frank Kerns
Alfred “Red” Kelly
George Pickens
Monk
Karnes
A. B. Mitchell
Harry W. Frazee
Indians in Convention at Tawhuska Oklahoma
Indians from the middle west gather for the annual society of Oklahoma Indians convention in Tawhuska June 7. Delegates represent diverse eras of Indian life, traveling by ponies and luxury cars, many camping on Osage lands while some dine at local restaurants amid traditional fashions and customs.
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Tawhuska
Oklo
Middle West
Society of Oklahoma
Holds Land
Baseball Scores and Baseball Schedule Fragments
AP reports games and results with scattered notes from American League and National League play. Mentioned are Ruffing and Shecker pitchers, and teams including Boston Chicago New York Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Boston. Several games postponed due to rain and wet grounds.
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Boston
Chicago
Thomas
Edwards
Schalk
New York
Cleveland
Shecker
Collins
Uhle
Cincinnati
Boston Fame
American Association
Kansas
CIA
Paul Meine
Sclvian Hofman
Kelp
Dr R A Schwegler speaks amid darkness at Wichita high
Last week Dr R A Schwegler gave the annu l address to Wichita high school graduates as an electrical storm darkened the great auditorium. Five thousand in attendance heard him endure the power outage and continue for an hour until lights failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Schwegler
Wichita High School
Dr. Schwegler
Fight in Committee Session Shocks Capitol
Washington June 7 AP A heated exchange within the House Judiciary Committee erupted into a brawl as Rep Rankin and Fenning clashed over remarks about insanity ward cases. Ink wells and water glasses flew while Hogan sustained a minor injury amid the uproar. Rankin acted as prosecutor as the session reopened after the disturbance.
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Washington
Ran
Rankin
Ikin
Mississippi
Hogan
Frederick
J A. Fenning
District of Columbia
Frank
Blanton
Texas
Fenning
Chairmanraham
Megan
Dyer
Missouri
Wheat worse off rain must come soon in Kansas
In Kansas, wheat is deteriorating rapidly in northwestern and north central areas with little rain or snow since last fall. Chief weather observer S D Flora warns that unless rain arrives soon, crops may be lost. Some regions have moisture reserves but all need rain while corn also requires moisture. Temperatures range from 66 in the morning to 85 to 90 in the afternoon, with heat not a major problem today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
La.p
Kansas
S. D. Flora
North Central
Flora
Sachems Meet Again at Reunion Dinner
Fourteen Sachem alumni gathered for a reunion dinner at Wiedemann’s Tea Room on Saturday evening. Attendees included V. B. Joseph Whitewater GV. JBanker Mack McCoy Yopekas. Chet Shore Lawrence. Lewis Brotherson Kansas City. Ralph Stage Topeka. Dick Stephens Lawrence. Gerald Smith Rosedale. Lloyd Rupenthal Kansas City Mo. Herschel Werton Kansas City Mo. Floyd Hockenhaul Topeka. Dave Armstrong Garden City. E. B. Lynch Kansas City Mo. Glenn Parton Boise Idaho. E. B. Lynch, a charter member, spoke on Sachem history. toastmaster Don Kroh and others made short talks. Putnam noted the Rock Chalk pile and members voted to continue the custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiedemann
Tea Toon
V. B. Joseph
Whitewater
jBanker
Mack” McCoy
Chet Shore
Lawrence
Lewis Brotherson
Kansas City
Ralph Stage
Topeka
Dick Stephens
Gerald Smith
Rosedale
Lloyd Rupenthal
Herschel Wereton
Kansas Cty
Justice Taft Illness Forces One Supreme Court Session Absence
Chief Justice Taft, 68, was unable to attend today's Supreme Court session due to illness. He is confined to his room and resting per physician advice, with plans to leave Friday for Murray Bay, Canada, for a summer pause after a long, strenuous term. His condition is described as not serious but requiring bed rest for two to three days.
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Washington
Taft
Supreme Court
Hehus
Capitol
Murray Bay
Canada
Scott Heads Alumni Association Election at KU
Scott was elected president of the University of Kansas alumni association at a morning business meeting after Mayor Alvert Beach spoke. John T. Stewart was chosen vice president, succeeding outgoing president Fred Harris. Mrs. Mabel McLaughlin Beck and Hale ton residents were elected directors, and a mail ballot system for officer elections was approved for trial.
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Ghartds Bus Scott
Tele
Af. A.S
University of Kansas Alumni Association
Alvert I. Beach
Kansas City
John T. Stewart
Wellington
D. H.o'leary
Fred Harris
Ottawa
Mabel McLaughlin Beck
Haleton
Jalamny
Alumni Association
Kansas University to Confer 892 Degrees This Evening
The fifty fourth commencement at the University of Kansas will close with 892 graduates receiving degrees and certificates amid unsettled weather. Dr. William C. Thompson of Denver delivers the address on National Stabilization. Rev. Edward Hislop gives the invocation. the university band performs. Chancellor Lindley speaks and a recessional closes the ceremony.
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University of ‘Kansas
William C. Thompson
Central Presbyterian Church
Denver
Edward Hislop
First Methodist Church
E. H. Lindley
Alumni Dinner Fills Robinson Gym for University Event
More than a thousand alumni seniors faculty and guests crowded Robinson Gymnasium at 12 30 today for the university dinner informal speeches opened after 2 o clock with former members called upon to participate.
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Robinson Gymmastum
Ania
Hear Tax Complaints Before County Board Of Equalization
The County Board of Equalization opens a three day session starting tomorrow to hear residents whose property valuations were raised by assessors. After a ten day hearing period last session, those who believe their increases are excessive may present cases to justify lower assessments. County Clerk E G B ne notes few changes were made in the prior session.
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County
Board of Equalization
Asgeksars
Wheat farmers receive third payment from cooperative
About $600,000 was mailed today to Kansas farmers by the Kansas Cooperative Wheat Marketing Association as the third payment on the wheat crop marketed by the association. It amounts to 20 cents a bushel plus 17.5 cents for stored grain, with most members having already received 15 cents per bushel for the 1935 crop. the final payment will be made in September.
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APJ
Kansas
Kansas Cooperative Wheat Marketing Association
Association
Hunters in New Home at West Hills Cottage Estate
Mrs and Mrs S J Hunter moved into a new English cottage style home at 145 West Campus Road in West Hills today. The eight room house features three east gables and old English paint plaster in living dining and hall. Five hedges are planted with room for more. Prof Hunter had options on the land dating back to 1919 after acquiring it from Mrs Emery. The note ends with a June 7 AP item about the California Michigan and Kansas syndicalism cases and a brief on electric fans.
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S.J. Hunter
West Hills
Wast Campus Road
Plains
Prof. Hunter
Emery
TRY TO END BRITISH COAL TIE UP
London June 7 A J Cook secretary of the miners federation said the mines executive committee would likely accept Evan Williams invitation for an informal conference to discuss ending the coal tie up The aim is an agreement not involving reduced wages or longer hours but the outcome remains doubtful
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London
A. J. Cook
The
Miners’ Federation
Mines
Cooks
Evan Williams
Mining Association
M. Cook
Alumni plea to join civic progress at Kansas University
Albert J. Beach, KU alumnus and Kansas City mayor, urged graduates to lead social progress and support better government, living conditions, and relief for the underprivileged. He recalled college days, warned against materialism, and urged champions of patriotism and culture to lift the Alma Mater’s spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Beach
Kansas City
University
Kansas
Fraser
Beta Pines
Agar
Beach
Bench
Roes
Kk. U
K. U
Strone
Trrie
Ker Alsimani
Wellsville Banks Merge Topeka Kansas
Consolidation of Wellsville State Bank and Bank of Wellsville announced by the state banking department. The merger leaves Franklin County with one bank to be named the Wellsville bank. Combined deposits total about 390000. The bank will not increase capital and retains 40000 stock. A D Hofetter remains president and H E De Tar cashier. Newcomer files in seventh Topeka June 7 Carl Newcomer of Brownell seeks Republican nomination for Representative in Congress from the seventh district. D E Balman of Concordia cited for speeding on the Victory highway.
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Newcomer
Topeka
Carl Newcomer
Brownell
Congress
J. N. Tincher
Medicine’ Lodge
Spiritual must crown education sermon at KU graduation
Rev Joseph Fort Newton delivered the laureate sermon to the University of Kansas fifty fourth graduating class in the stadium. He urged higher education to lift standards and align with spiritual life, cautioning that education without faith fails. The service featured faculty in caps and gowns, university band, and hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fort. Newton
Memorial Church of St. Paul Overbrook
Philadelphia
Penn
University of Kansas
Clase
Newton
Protess
Woolf Brothers Lease Room on Massachusetts Street
Woolf Brothers of Kansas City leased a room at 1023 Massachusetts Street in Lawrence from Henry McGurdy for ten years to supply clothing and furnishings for KU campus trade. Opening August 1, the store aims to serve students at the fall term start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Woolf Brothers of
Kansas City
Massachusetts Street
Henry McGurdy
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Cummins
Brookhart
Clark
Porter
McAdoo
McAdoo Wing” of Iowa Co
Cinde LL. Hermaticrat
Maredith
Af Agriculture
Wilson
Wilbur W. Marsh
National Cum
Attra Thy
Alton Weiba
Tito
Fh. S.guyer
Wanaas City
Repub UN Nerwieition Congress
Meieseman BE
League of Nations
Gelatin Cartridge Packing Plant
Chamber of Commerce
California
George Kirchhoff
San Dien
W. J. Busch
San Diego
Douglas County
Kirby
St.Louis
William E. Rutlidge
Freachers
Faris
Economy Oil Company
Rutlidge
Dove
Time
Chevrolet
Warren
Heinie” Karnes
Pawhuska
Wichita
Kansas’ City
Dine
James E. Brady
Arthur J. Baxter
Vernon State Bank
Vernon
Atwater
Kent Radio
Hanra
W.T. Hodson
Olio Street
Jack Weiler
Williamstown
Fourteenth
Massachusetts ‘Street
A. P
Coolidge
Dung
George Remus
Montgomery County
Ohio
Bowersock Theater
Ella Cinders
Colleen Moore
Burns
Bubden
J. T. Conrad
Jherc
Abe Oan
Douglas Radin
Justice Taft Ile
Scott
Loin
Businness Meeting
Jason Hidder
Isag City
First Baptist Church
WT. Carpenter
Teonton
Alpha
Portland
Clathes
Locust Street
Sigma Chi
Collegée of Liberal Art
School of Engineering Business Law
Pharma
F.C. School of Medicine
Wheat Marketing Association
S. J. Hunter
Michigan
Tiouglas
Radlig
K.L
Gutlines Viekls
Wellsville Banks
Franklin County
E. Balman
Concordia
Dr. Newton
Taylor Ship
Doctor Newton
Nfl
Ans
Daetoy Newton
Teartie
Yestereday
Dr Gray
Pym
Rth
Congregational Church
Charleshard
Flinian
FM. Testerman
United Brethren Church
Gerrit. Snyder
Woolf Brothers
Henry McCurdy
Redio
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