Irish settlement near as British Irish talks progress
London reports after today’s Irish treaty talks with UK signatories that Griffith of Dail Éireann will meet Lloyd George this afternoon and a settlement on main questions is likely. Churchill may outline position next Monday. Frontier issues in Ulster appear resolved for now and Collins signals willingness to avoid renewed conflict. Rail and farming notes mention Karl Knaus visiting Kansas Farm Bureau in Douglas County.
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London
Associated Press
Ythur Griffith
Dail Éireann
Lloyd George
Churchill
House of Commons
Ulster
Michael, Collins
Dublin
Collins
Pettigee
Beebek
Farm’ Bureau
Karl Knaus
Kansas State Agricultural College
Douglas County ‘Farm Bureau
Knaus
State
Tomlinson Dead After Brief Illness in Kansas City
Independence death of J B Tomlinson prominent attorney in southern Kansas after brief illness. stricken Tuesday on return from Topeka where he argued in the state supreme court. came to Kansas in 1904, warden at Lansing during Gov. Stanley era. survived by wife, one son a law student in Ann Arbor, and daughter Mrs Ayres McKinney of Kansas City. He was 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
J. B. Tomlinson
Kansas City
Kansas
Kansas ‘City
Topeka
Supreme Court
Minneapolis
Lansing
Stanley
Ann Arbor
Ayres McKinney
Regulars Win in Pennsylvania GOP Committee Vote
Philadelphia on June 10 reports the Republican state convention elected W. Harry Baker of Harrisburg as committee chairman defeating Asher Miller of Wilkes-Barre. U.S. Senator George Pepper was chosen unopposed as Pennsylvania’s national committeeman to replace the late Penrose. Pinchot urged party unity at the gathering. A separate state bank call, issued by Frank H. Foster, requires statements of condition from all state banks and trust companies as of June 8, marking the second such call this year.
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Philadelphia
Republican Party of
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
W. Harry Baker
Harrisburg
Asher Miller
Wilkesbarre
United States
George Wharton Pepper
Republican National Committee
Penrose
Pinchot
State Bank
Topeka
Frank H. Foster
Grocer Killed In Arrest Attempt
Virgin A Beard a 74 year old grocer died after being accidentally shot by Sheriff Don Goldsmith during an arrest attempt on a prohibitory law violation charge. The shooting occurred Wednesday evening and Beard died at 1 o clock today.
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Winfield
A. Beard
Don Goldsmith
Kansas Forecasts Bright and Cloudy Weather
A fragmented weather note from Kansas mentions cloudy conditions tonight and Sunday with possible thunder showers this afternoon or to- morrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Cave Man Brown Detained in Omaha Kidnap Case
A man described as a small dark complexioned individual matching the kidnapper’s description was taken to the Omaha police station for questioning. He lacked the tattoos noted in the description and was released after examination. the case remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Omaha
Chester's Pal Big Fred Shot by Police in Kansas City
Fred Roberts known as Big Fred due to his height, died after a gunfight with three Kansas City policemen while allegedly trying to rob King Coffee Co. He had been charged in the Florence Barton murder case from 1920, later dismissed after an acquittal. Officer Ahern fired the fatal shot. Roberts died in hospital after escaping through a fence.
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Kansas City
Fred Roberts
Fred
Roberts
Florence’ Barton
Nennie Chester
King Coffee Company
St. Joseph
Barten
Ahern
140Th Infantry
Step toward labor peace in building trades at AFL meet
In Cincinnati on June 10 the buildings trade department of the American Federation of Labor advanced peace in the industry by directing all international union presidents to convene in Chicago soon to quell turmoil there and by weighing reaffiliation of the carpenter's union with the department. Samuel Gompers affirmed that organized labor must honor the Landis wage award and its commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Buildings Trade Department
American Federation of Labor
Chicago
Carpenter's Union
Samuel Gompers
Federation
Wife swears out warrant for husband arrest
Mrs. Bob Mumford swore out a warrant for her husband Mumford for assault with intent to kill after claiming he attacked her with a butcher knife. He was arrested and released on $400 bond. This morning she offered to give him another chance and Mumford will be released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Mumford
Mumford
Piece work hearing in Chicago under transit act
Hearing on piece work in New York Central shops resumed by the United States labor board. The case cites coercion into accepting piece work under the transportation act as demanded by B. M. Jewell of the American Federation of Labor. Knights of Pythias officers were elected at a recent meeting. Special C P A meeting announced in Douglas County Chamber of Commerce rooms set for June 15 to initiate new members and plan work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York Central Lines
United States Labor’ Board
B. M. Jewell
Railroad Department
American Federation of Labor
Douglag County
C. P.a.j
Chamber ‘ of Commerce
Navy annual bill advances with 294 million appropriation
The Navy appropriation bill reported out by the Senate appropriations committee totals 294,235,000 dollars for the year, a net increase of 42,965,000 from the House bill but 13,251,000 below the navy department request. The bill, to be called up Tuesday, proposes 86,000 enlisted personnel and 19,500 Marines, with some plans for reductions debated by Senator King. Major increases cover navy building 10,000,000, aircraft 6,537,000, pay 26,016,000, engineering 2,695,000, and vessel repair and construction 2,000,000.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Navy Department
Poindexter
Republican Committee Plans $500000 Campaign Fund
Washington June 10 Fred W Upham treasurer of the Republican national committee outlined plans to raise a campaign fund of 500000 to create public sentiment favorable to a Republican majority in the November section President Harding heard the proposal today The fund raising was decided at a Thursday meeting of Republican leaders convened by John T Adams chairman of the committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican National Committee
Harding
Fred W. Upham
National Committee
John T. Adams
Consider Early Closing At Lawrence Chamber Luncheon
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce will revisit the housing issue at the next regular Tuesday luncheon. Voters will decide whether to discontinue Monday luncheons through the hot summer months and whether business houses should close early one afternoon each week to allow participation in twilight league baseball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Bsiness
Fort Worth shooting leaves two women gravely injured
In Dangerfield, Texas, Mrs Kate Thigpen aged 65 and her daughter Mrs M W McDonald are dying from gunshot wounds in the home of prominent resident M W McDonald. McDonald, recently returned from Marlin Texas for his health, is jailed on alleged shooting charges as of this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Kate ‘Thigpen
M. ‘W. ' McDonald
M. W. McDonald
Dangerfield
McDonald
Marlin
Tex
Mrs Luckan Wins Passport After Husband's Status Hurdle
Mrs. Ida J. Luckan faced a passport delay due to her husband’s German birth and naturalization. His status required proof from the state department, and a lost 1889 certificate nearly blocked her request. After appeals to officials, she received word a passport would be issued and she will depart tonight for Detroit to join a European tour party.
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Douglas County
Ida J. Luckan
Germany
State Department
Ohin
Luckan
Osage
Washington
Marriage Licenses Issued to Shonka and Owetz in KC
Frank Shonka and Matie Mark Owetz, both of Kansas City Missouri, were issued a marriage license yesterday evening by Probate Judge L. H. Menger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shonka
Matie Markowetz
Kansas City, Mo
Hidge L. H. Menger
Gompers Urges Guard Backing as Liberty Symbol
Des Moines June 10 Adjutant General Lasher reports Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor says organized labor supports the National Guard as a defender of liberty against tyranny. He says the stance should end past misunderstandings between labor unions and the Guard. Lasher says a May 11 inquiry prompted a War Department review of union enlistment policy in the Guard.
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Des Moines
Towa
Associated Press
National Guard
Lewis Lasher
Samuel Gompers
American Foderation of Labor
Lasher
Gompers
Guard
Militia Bureau
War Department
American Federation of Labor
American Woman Held in Vienna Fraud Case
Genevieve Paddleford, claiming to be wife of a California oil trader, is arrested in Vienna on charges related to two fraud schemes that victimized businessmen in Laverne Paris and Vienna. She is identified as wife of Dr Geo E Paddleford, formerly associated with E L Doheny, and known from the Gould divorce case as Mrs B F Teal and earlier as Mrs Edmore McKinney Toomey of St Paul.
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Vienna
Genevieve Paddleford
California
Laverne
Paris
Los Angeles
Genevieve*Paddleford
Wader
Geo. E. Paddleford
E. L. Doheny
Merchant Prince
No German Loan Declared by Allies Report
Paris June 10. The final report to the Allies separations commission notes an important conclusion by international bankers. It states that a general loan to Germany cannot be recommended now but could be considered later. A small fund to prevent a financial collapse in Germany might be arranged if necessary.
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Paris
International
Allies Separations Commission
Germany
Negro Killed Texan in Carthage Shooting
June 10 Carthage Texas passersby and officers search for Zack King a negro charged with shooting Park Rayburn son of B V Rayburn a prominent local farmer to death after a dispute over money Rayburn was slightly wounded in the shooting Rayburn served in the navy during the war bounty hunters from Shreveport LA are being drawn to track the suspect down
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Carthage
Texas
Zack King
Park Rayburn
B. V. Rayburn
Here
Youn Rayeburn
Shreveport
Jinna
Rayburn
Bank Gong Goes Off In Morning Robbery Scare
A daylight robbery scare struck the south end of the business district near Watkin's National Bank. At about 10 am the bank's electric burglar alarm rang by itself, even after switches were shut off. The gong sounded for half an hour until bank employees dismantled it. Investigators suspect a short circuit.
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Busiess
Watkin’s National Bank
Everest Party Reaches Record Altitude
The Times reports that three Mount Everest expedition members Mallory Somerville and Norton reached 26 500 feet on May 31 the highest altitude achieved by humans. This surpasses the previous 24 583 feet record by the Duke of Abruzzi in 1910.
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London
Jime
the Times
TL Sa
Mallory
Somerville
Norton
Duke of
Abruzzi
Ibe
Senator Walsh demands indict coal operators over Hoover price fixing
Washington June 10 Senator Walsh Democrat of Massachusetts said a congressional inquiry would be held and indictments sought against bituminous coal operators who used the Hoover price fixing agreement to raise prices unless Secretary Hoover secures price reductions on contract coal within a few days. U S Fabric Thea offers later at less than cost while supply lasts. Butler-Sanderson Motor Co doctors Welch and Welchy advertise chiropractors.
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Washington
Senator Walsh
Dem
Mass
Hoover
U. S
Butler-Sanderson Motor Ca
Diamond rush at Masesburg South Africa alluvial diggings boom
In Masesburg near Kimberley about 150,000 diggers pegged out claims in a four mile line after a proclamation. Diggers rushed to favored points with four pegs each. There were no casualties though many disputes arose to be settled by officials.
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Cape
Town
South Africa
Masesburg
Kimberly
Grain Growers Find an Angel
J S Mason of Milton Indiana testified before a Senate committee that United Grain Growers Inc plans a cooperative grain marketing venture aided by a Chicago millionaire. The financier would loan fifty thousand dollars to win a Chicago board of trade membership and finance the new sales department, with potential to add over a million.
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Washington
United Grain Growers, Inc
Chicago
J. S. Mason
Milton
Ind
Senate
United States Grain Dealers
Chicago Board of Trade
International Rotary elects Raymond Havens president
Raymond Havens of Kansas City was chosen president of the International Association of Rotary Clubs at the final business session of the thirteenth annual convention. Unanimous choice after election results showed Havens with SEL votes, rival Stark 21, and Coppock from Council Bluffs among leaders. several directors and district governors were also elected.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Raymond Havens
Kansas City
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Havens
H. J. Thatcher Stark
Orange
Tex
William Coppock
Council Blutts
Sue
Stark
Jopnack
Ldz
Harry Bert Craddick
Mimmenpolis
Mim
Ralph Bristol
Oden
Utah
Terberk C. Wilson
Worcester
John Turner
Tampa
Tchert, Patterson
Dayton
Alexander Williu
Winburgh
I. Jeffery Lydvnt
Calvary
Alberta
Rufus F
Haskell
Supreme court upholds wage award in Wolff Packing case
The Kansas Supreme Court held the Kansas Industrial Court may order a temporary wage increase even if the firm loses money. In the Charles Wolff Packing Company at Topeka case, the court granted a writ of mandamus compelling the Wolff company to implement a wage award allowed by the industrial court.
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Topeka
Kansas Industrial Court
Los
Supreme Court
Charles Wolff Packing Company
Wolff Company
Industrial Court
Surgeon on Special Hurried From St. Louis To Detroit Mayor
A special train carrying a renowned St. Louis surgeon traveled from St. Louis to Detroit to attend a consultation for Detroit Mayor James Couzens, who is reported critically ill. The doctor initially refused to board unless officials guaranteed normal speeds, and the train included a sleeper and baggage car.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Danville
James Couzens
County Graduates Receive Diplomas at Rural School Exercises
Diplomas were given to 123 graduates at the Methodist church at 2 p.m. The ceremony featured Bizet’s Carmen procession, ministerial address by Rev. Bleck, and solos by Aimee Vipur. Top averages earned scholarships. Miss Rukes and Slingerlamt, Stevens among high scorers, were lauded with honors.
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Carmen
Bizet
Hertha ‘Thomas
BK. A. Bleck
Aimee Vipur
Dawn
All Life
Pearl G. Curran
TH. K. Bbright
Baker Univer
America
Krights
Lyefessor Bright
Or Ramperch
Georgia Rukes
Edward Slingerlamt
Jannie Stevens
Miss Rukes
Kansas College Association
Freda Alt
Anna Hoerman
Daniel Sturm
Esther Benander
Dorothy Vine
Agnes Pine
Lillian
Brohammer
Parasite on Job Keeps Green Bugs Low in Douglas County
County farm agent R. O. Smith reports few green bugs in Douglas County this year. He investigated and found a parasitic wasp, the wheat louse parasite, attacking the green bug. The wasp weakens and kills the green insect, suggesting parasite supply will limit green bug numbers.
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Douglas County
Smith
Frys
Replevin Action Involving Linda White
Linda White filed a preplevin action in district court against Jesse White claiming ownership of personal property valued at 297.40 that he allegedly refuses to let her remove from his home. She seeks 207.40 with 6 percent interest plus 100 damages. The case concerns property removal disputes from a shared residence.
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Linda White
Jesse
Pioneer Physician Dr Lester Hall Dies in Kansas City
Dr Lester Hall a widely known pioneer physician of Kansas City died at his home after suffering apoplexy two weeks after attending the American Medical association convention in St Louis. The notice follows with an unrelated ad for Northwestern Life policy from Craig with contact phone 133.
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Kansas City
Lester Hall
Hall
American Medical Association
St. Louis
Bad checks decline as university crackdown cleans up
For the first time in years the county attorney reports no bad check cases since the semester ended. Baldwin Mitchell attributes the drop to united action by university authorities and Lawrence businessmen helping curb worthless checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Mitchell
United Action
Tniversity
Lawrence
Bandits Riot Banks In Kansas City Area Robbery Spree
Four bandits robbed the State Bank of Welborn near Kansas City taking about 1000 with revolvers. Cashier John Telker and Fran Sa Campbell were inside. alarm failed. Separately, two men held up a Bachelors Laundry payroll worth 4200 and fled in a car, as Miller faced a gun in a street alley.
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Kansas City
State Bank
Welborn
Kansas
John Telker
Fransa Campbell
Tether
Fr.Pf. Miller
Bachelors
Mulier
Broadway
Central Streets
West 20Th
Mary Leitering
Miller
Coal Mine Disorders Reported at Kern Mines near Terre Haute
Serious disturbances broke out at Kern coal company mines near Terre Haute Indiana early today. About one hundred men, some armed, gathered and marched toward the Riley inn while a party of one thousand allegedly attacked the Kern company’s employees. One man is said to be seriously injured in the unrest.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Riley
Prisoner funding near exhaustion prompts state action
The Topeka report shows Kansas cannot exhaust the prisoner fund before June 30, forcing sheriffs to pay railroad fares until a new legislature allocates funds. Plans outline prior appropriations of 7000 yearly for 1922 and 1923, with 201 men and 32 women conveyed last year and 3288 men and 22 women so far this year.
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Topeka
No A.purner
State Band Department
Frank H. Foster
Vane
Kansas
Tunis
Auisitor
Turner
Bank Department
Enroll on Monday in Summer School
Enrollment for the first summer session at the University begins Monday morning in Robinson Gymnasium, with classes starting Tuesday. About 400 students enrolled already, many new enrollees being teachers and athletic staff. Late enrollment incurs a one dollar fee. The program includes sports, recitals, dramatic entertainments, community singing, and visits to Haskell Institute for the play Hiawatha. Three baseball teams will join the twilight league, and notable speakers are planned. The swimming facilities and guards will be available, with the summer session equipment and services offered. The Kansan will publish on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Gymaasiung
John A. Dyer
School of Fine Arts
H. A. Shinn
Department of
University
Dean Dyer
Haskell*Institute
Haskell
Hiawatha
Clark
Schlademan
Dr. FC. Allen
Fife
Robinson Pynmasium
Sumer
Cunmons
Miners Homes Shot At In Boone County Incident
At Sharlow Boone County homes of colored miners were shot into by an automobile party last night. One worker was seriously injured. State police sent Troopers to investigate. Several men were brought to state police headquarters on charges connected with disorders around mines in Cabin Creek and Paint Creek areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Va
Sharlow
Boone County
Cabin Creek
Paint Creek
Improvements planned for Lyeno Park after Peace Exhibition
Improvements will be completed after the Peace Exhibition to transfer Lyeno Park control from the Imperial Household to municipal authorities. Planned features include facilities for sporting and gymnastic activities, flower bed construction, and conversion of Shinobasu pond into a public bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uyeno Tokia
Lyeno Park
Imperial Household
Shinobasu Pond
Replica ad seeks Ness City apartment for summer school
Mr Templeton of Ness City ran a keyed advertisement in the Journal World offering 13 replicas for an apartment during summer school at the University. When he called for replies this spring there were 13 responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Templeton
Ness City
Journal- World
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Arthur Griffith
Colonial Secretary Church
Tomlinson
Southern
Chester
Iseek Labor Peace
Building Trades Union
Hope Soen
Mrs. Mumford
New York Central
Knights of Pythias
C. C
Harry Evans
W. C. W. W. Hutton
Dr. Brock
Willian Felt
J. O. Lovejoy
A. R. Hammil
J. G
Byron Roberts
C. G
Palmer Pelt
NAVY
Sam
Gomper
Commission
Bank Gong
Lakit
Mt. Everest
Drs. Welch & Welchy
the Chiropractors
K. C. Man Rotary Head
Raymond Maven
Power of Industrial Court
Wolff
Methodist Church
H. K.'Ebright
Twin Mound
Oxweiler
Sedgwick County District Court
Theodore Osweiler,, Jr
Caroline Cunningham
Northwestern
Craig
City
Athick
F. L. Francisco
Clarence, Jr
Toyo
Eni
Kalaai
K. U
Potter Lake
West Virginia
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