Fortunes from sea spark rescue of Egypt gold
Divers aboard the Italian salvage ship Artiglio raised $45,000 in bullion from the sunken steamer Egypt off the French coast after a two year hunt for the $5,000,000 gold hoard sunk in 1922. The chaos of weather and perilous dives marked a long, costly salvage war against the sea.
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Brest
France
Artiglio
Egypt
Med
Raffio
Cantain
Attiglio II
Artiglio I
Loss 1000 a minute on farm board funds says Uhlmann
Fred Uhlmann, vice president of the Chicago board of trade, warned taxpayers have effectively lost about 450 million dollars from the federal farm board over 900 business days. He argued that with 50 million left, the losses imply 1,000 dollars per minute, 60,000 per hour, while criticising low farmer prices and questioning proof of relief.
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Chicago
Fred Uhlmann
Chicago Board of Trade
Federal Farm Board
Ghimann
Farm Board
Uhlmann
Three Injured In Blast At Leavenworth Gas Station
John Stark a Leavenworth filling station operator his daughter Marie and nephew A L Armstrong of Galena were treated in hospital after gasoline fumes from a leaking tank ignited by an electric fan caused a blast. Stark entered the pit to repair the leak using the fan to clear fumes and was blown out. his daughter and nephew were nearby.
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Leavenworth
Kan
John Stark
Marie
A. L. Armstrong
Galena
Stark
Wrere
Long Arms Holiday Proposed by MacDonald at Geneva
London June AP The Daily Mail reports Prime Minister MacDonald will propose a long arms holiday of ten twelve or fifteen years at next week’s Geneva disarmament conference. The paper says this is seen as an alternative to broader arms reductions, whose prospects seem poor.
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London
MacDonald
Daily Mail
JAP VICTORY CLAIMED IN MANCHURIA
Major General Hideo Hiramatsu said Chinese insurgent forces under General Mah Chan Shan were smashed in northern Manchuria. Mah’s troops were driven from the Hulan Hailun railway sector and retreating toward Heiho, with Mah reportedly personally among the troops.
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Tokyo
Hideo Hiramatsu
Mahi Chan Shan
Manchuria
Ren- Zo
Hailun
Hiramatsu
Mah
Hulan-Hailun
Heiho
Topeka sells 500000 Soldiers' bonus bonds at record premium
Kansas sold 500000 Soldiers' bonus bonds today, receiving a premium of 12945, the highest yet for such issues. The high bids came from Barr Bros Co, Mercantile Commerce Co, and First Securities Corp. Governor Woodring and state officials praised the result as a record premium for bonus bonds. The issue raises total bonds for soldiers' claims to 31 million, with 22 million outstanding minus today and a planned 1 million retirement July 1. The bonds mature in 22 years and carry 4 percent interest.
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Topeka
Kansas
Barr Bros. &.Co
New York
Mercantile Commerce’ Co
St Louis
French
Big Truck Runs Wild In Johntown Tragedy
A freight truck plummeted down Frankstown Hill in Johntown Pa killing Norman Ballard of Philadelphia and an unidentified man. A resident died from burns while six others from a house and the barber shop were hospitalized. Fire followed the crash as the truck tore into a meat market and barber shop, then into two dwellings. The truck’s steep descent and momentum caused widespread wreckage.
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Johntown
Frankstown Hill
Norman Ballard
Philadelphia
Drastic Action Enforced on License Law Violators in Doug
Justice J. H. Mitchell fined Otto Gulley 20 dollars and costs for operating a motor car with 1981 tags and lacking a driver license. Gulley could not pay and was jailed to work off the amount. Deputies Woodland Park officer Fred Vogler and George Price reported further arrests planned as sheriffs await violators of license laws.
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Dougas County
J. H. Mitchell
Otto Gulley
Gulley
Woodland
Park
Fred Vogler
George Price
Jack Dunkley
Big
Gas Well Blaze in Mississippi Claims Two Lives
In Jackson Mississippi on June 10 AP reports a gas well fire killed owners Laurice and Wayland Attkinson and left three others seriously burned. Officials, facing costly snuffing operations and expert importation, considered passing the hat to raise funds. The blaze left the well burning like a giant torch as response plans remained undecided.
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Jackson
Miss
Laurice
Wayland Attkinson
Kansas St Louis football game plans noted in St Louis
Dr F C Allen Kansas athletic director departed for St Louis to finalize arrangements for the Kansas St Louis football game on October 29. He also commented that Kansas will meet three teams using the Notre Dame system next year. The St Louis and Notre Dame tests should reveal Missouri’s style under Frank Carideo a former Notre Dame quarterback.
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F. C. Allen
University of Kansas
St. Louis
Allen
Kansas
Notre Dame
Jayhawkers
Missouri
Frank Carideo
Overworked Clerk Records Long Woman’s Full Name
Rotterdam isung court clerk overwhelmed by copying a witness’s fourteen Christian names for official documents. The witness, Johanna Huberta Maria Antonia Martina Hermina Paula Julia Francisco Augusta Mahilda Amalia Sofia Josefa, prompted the burden. In Seattle, 13 women voted against a bone dry plank, yet the federation backed it 582 to 15, aligning with party platform goals. Government bonds in New York closed with Liberty notes at 3 1/4, Treasuries mixed, and various issues trading around quoted levels.
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Rotterdam
Holland
Johanna Huberta
Maria Antonia Martina Hermina Paula
Julia Francisco Augusta Mahilda
Amalia Sofia Josefa
Cla
Seattle
Wash
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
New Minister Arrives for His Work at Eudora
Rev. H Reifschneider arrived in Eudora to serve as pastor of St Pauls Evangelical and also St Pauls in Lawrence. He comes from Omaha where he led St Johns Evangelical for three years. His family includes wife and two sons. A basket dinner and reception followed his first sermon and a children’s day program was scheduled for Marley Grove. Eudora saw 0.25 inches of rain from a late western storm.
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Journal-World
H. Reifschneider
Eudora
St. Paul’s/ Evangelical
St. Paul’s
Chas. Decker
Reifschneider
St. Paul’s Church
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Omaha
Nebr
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Lawrence
Milton
Robert
Marley Grove
Grove
Wilma Hill Fetes Eleventh Birthday at 1135 Tennessee Street
Mrs. C E Hill hosted a 2 to 5 afternoon party on Tennessee Street to celebrate her daughter Wilma June Hill’s eleventh birthday. Guests included Vivian drum Lois Keiderer Eleanor iar der Billy Warren Mildred Saunders Jimmie Reed Donna Lee Thomson Reed Whetstone John Eugene Riling Charles Todd Preddie Lee Noa and Wilma June Hill. Additional guests were Mrs Lena Reetz Mrs Fred Noa and Mrs Harold Simon. Punch was served by Ruth Hammond and Glenda Hill with help from Mrs Simon and Mrs C E Hill. The afternoon featured games and mixed flowers in the dining room and gifts for the honoree.
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C. E. Hill
Tennessee Street
Wilma Une
Vivian = drum
Lois Keiderer
Eleanor Iarder
Billy Warren
Mildred Saunders
Jimmie Reed
Donna Lee Thomson
Reed Whetstone
John and Eugene Riling
Charles Todd
Preddie Lee Noa
Wilma June Hill
Lena Reetz
Fred Noa
Harold Simon
Ruth Hammond
Glenda Hill
Simon
Post of Honor
Personal notices outline travels and church events
Rev and Mrs B F Ludy of Lawrence visit in Oklahoma City and head to Iowa to join their son Prof and Mrs A G Mitchell report leaving for England soon. Prof and Mrs G T McNair plan summer in Maryville. Mr and Mrs Leslie Peters visit Goodland with daughter Mary Lou. Mr Peters is Goodland schools head. Prof and Mrs Edwin M Belles and son Edwin Jr depart for west vacation. Ongoing summer housing for absent owners. Mr and Mrs George Hedrick and F C Durland drive to Chanute for United Commercial Travelers convention then return. Mrs Rosa Ise to Wichita weekend with Frank Ise. First M E Church notes services and events including Children’s Day program Hearts of Gold and activities led by Robert A Hunt and others. Union Young People service planned. Archicts of Faith talk by Rev Robert A Hunt. Union Park services at 7:30 p.m. Usher list and cordial invitations. Public hearing notice: To order for Southwestern Bell rate investigation set for Monday with hearings starting mid July. includes auto printer rates and basic rates in Hutchinson and Chanute.
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B. F. Ludy
Lawrence
Oklahoma City
Rosa Ise
Iowa
A. G. Mitchell
New York
England
G. T. McNair
Maryville
Raytown
George. Hedrick
F. C. Durland
Chanute
Hedrick
Mr. Durland
United Commercial
Rosa Iie
Wichita
Frank Ise
M. E. Church
Tenth
Vermont Streets
Robert A. Hunt
Westey Foundation
Edwin F. Price
J .S. Daniels
J. S. Stover
Hearts of Gold
Angel of the Flowers
Maxine , Miller
Mother Earth
Gertrude Welch
Sunbeam
Fetty Jean Abels
Patricia Tarcam
Dew
Verna Johnson
Flowere
Ormanist
Margaret Ann Hunt
Tnion
Leonice Wadhams
Architects of Faith
Union Park
Topeka
Public Service Commission
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Thurman Hill
Hill
Hutchinson
St A
University of Kansas Chancellor to speak at Indiana
Chancellor E H Lindley of the University of Kansas will deliver the commencement address at the University of Indiana on Monday evening. He spoke at the University of Oklahoma Tuesday and addressed a Holton Commerce meeting. Mrs Lindley will accompany him. He has ties to Indiana from his student and faculty years.
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E. H. Lindley
University, of Kansas
Bloomington
Ind
University of Indiana
Lindley
University of Oklahoma
Holton Seenset Commerce
State’ Board of Education
Indiana
Richmond
Union
Clark University
Charlton for Constable Seeks Reelection in Lawrence
Theodore Charlton, two years in Lawrence constable post, announced candidacy for the Republican nomination. Native of Lawrence, insurance man, served 18 months overseas with the AEF, member of the American Legion. He was appointed by Douglas County commissioners and recently withdrew from sheriff race to run again for constable.
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Theodore Charlton
Lawrence
Chariton
Board of Commissioners
Douglas County
Graduation Exercises End School Year at Fort Leavenworth
Instructors and students of the command and general staff school Fort Leavenworth completed a Platte county Missouri field problem camp and the school year. Graduation for the senior class will be held June 17 at Fort Leavenworth with many graduates leaving for new stations and a new class reporting in September.
Thunder heads in the west and copper sky at sunset
The Lawrence area reports a storm last night turning the western sky copper at sunset. A local youth dreamed of Olympic swimming glory after the rain, while River's chocolate brown waters roared over the dam. Town folks noted rain as a needed refreshment.
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Lawrence
United States
Radio program at Topeka state Industrial School
Hays of the state industrial school at Topeka will offer an hour of radio entertainment Sunday afternoon from 2 to 3 over KFBI Milford. The program will include orchestral selections, club numbers by the combined white and patored singers and negro minstrels. Supt. A E Jones of the industrial school will be the speaker.
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Hays
Topeka
KFBI
Milford
Ae Supt
A. E.jones
The
Industrial School
Scripps-Howard Papers Endorse Smith for President
Roy W. Howard announced that all Scripps-Howard newspapers publish an editorial titled Give Us Smith in support of Alfred E. Smith for president. The piece compares Franklin D. Roosevelt to Hoover and cites a shared trait of yielding under pressure. A Journal-World classified ad mentions a vacant room rental and Kotex sale.
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New York
Roy W. Howard
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Scripps-Howard
Smith
Ifred E. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hoover
Roosevelt
Journal-World
Summer session classes resume at University of Kansas
University of Kansas summer session students will attend classes as usual tomorrow and must register by tomorrow to receive credit. Enrollment is expected to be heavy on the first Saturday of the summer term. A nine concert series kicks off at 8 p m Monday in the Administration auditorium with Helen Louise Thomas and Gavin Doughty pianists, open to the public free of charge.
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University of Kansas
School of Fine Arts
Helen Louise Thomas
Gavin Doughty
Anderson County Jury Cases Are Continued
Anderson County dis trict court grants continuance to the October term for manslaughter charges against Lowell Lloyd and Lawrence Richardson in the Mamie Evelyn Patterson death case. Both are out on $1000 bonds and had faced first degree murder before the reduction. Patterson was found dying along a road south of Garnett. the defendants surrendered and denied knowledge of her injuries.
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Anderson County District Court
Lowell Lloyd
Lawrence Richardson
Anderson County
Mamie Evelyn Patterson
Pleasant Grove
Lloyd
Richardson
Miss Patterson
Garnett
Lloyd and
Tom Hurst
Lawrence People Attend Emporia Meeting
Lawrence residents plan to attend the Spanish-American War veterans state encampment in Emporia from Sunday to Tuesday. Delegates leaving Sunday include Prof. and Mrs. C. J. Winter, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Dodds, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar J. Lane, and several others, with a larger group traveling Monday led by Maj. Frank E. Jones and GC. B. Barnes.
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Lawrence
Emporia
C. J. Winter
F. B. Dodds
Oscar J. Lane
Claude Dicker
Minnie Walker
Lulu McKittrick
J. M. Stone
Bert Kuhn
E. N. Kuhn
E. L. Ozias
T. E. Boone
GC. B. Barnes
D. M. Horkmans
Maj
Frank E. Jones
W. W. Hutton
Vernon Smith
O. W. Owen
Health contest honors go to Lois Hooper in 4-H roundup
Manhattan Kansas June 10 AP A Sherman county girl Lois Hooper 15 earned the top score 99.7 percent in the state 4-H club health contest though a dental defect kept it from perfection Ned Monroe Coffey county led the boys with 98.7 percent Other winners include girls Helen McClellan Crav eford Martha McMahon Mitchell Rosemarie Hebrank Morris Carolyn Benson Leavenworth and boys Glenn Sherwood Pawnee Melton Clark Lane Victor Best Kingman George Inskeep Riley all near 98 percent
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Manhattan
Kan
Sherman County
Lois Hooper
Ned Monroe
Coffey County
Helen McClellan
Craveford
Martha McMahon
Mitchell
Rosemarie
Hebrank
Morris
Carolyn Benson
Leavenworth
Securities Are Taken at Girard Trust in Philadelphia
About 500000 in securities delivered minutes earlier vanished from the Girard Trust Company offices at Broad and Chestnut in Philadelphia. Clerk Erwin A. Fiero was handling the records when a nearby phone rang and an unknown caller urged him to fetch 50000 in bonds from the business department. He returned to his desk to find the securities he had been examining gone.
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Philadelphia
Girard Trust Company
Broad and
Chestnut Streets
Pennsylvania Company
Erwin A. Fiero
Fiero
Gore
Children’s Day Observed at Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran will observe Children’s Day this Sunday with three services. A group of children will broadcast a radio program on WREN at 9:00 a.m. The primary department promotes at 9:45 a.m. cradle roll mothers attend. certificates will be given. The morning worship also centers on Children’s Day with special decorations and a sermon on the theme. All are welcome.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Wren
Marriage License Granted to Miss Sarah Paxton and Charles Warren
A marriage license was granted in Kansas City Kansas yesterday to Miss Sarah Katherine Paxton and Charles Darsie Warren, both of Lawrence. The Sunshine 4 H club will hold a project meeting at Helen Gentry's home at 2 o'clock next Tuesday afternoon, June 14.
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Kansas City
Kan
Sarah Katherine Paxton
Charles Darsie Warren
Lawrence
Sunshine 4-H Club
Helen Gentry
Two Slain In Strike Killing Shocks St Louis Area
In St Louis county at 545 a m two men, Ben and Clarence Jody, father and son hired by General Material Co., were shot dead after a strike of union workers. A Berry picker named Mrs Alice Jordan saw the pair run to their auto and escape, leaving the victims on a narrow road. The son had been hired as chauffeur and the father as a laborer during the dispute.
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St. Louis
General Material Company
St.Louis
Berry ‘Picker
Alice Jordan
Ben
Clarence Jody
Ine
Manchoukuo Seeks World Recognition Through New Stamp
Mukden AP Manchoukuo the new nation in Manchuria by the Japanese army aims to gain recognition from world stamp collectors with a new issue for domestic use. Since the International Postal Union has not recognized the infant state Chinese stamps will be used for foreign mails. An arrangement with the postal union will be sought.
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Mukden
Manchoukuo
Manchuria
International Postal Union
The
Postal Union
P W Mason Reaches 88 Birthday Milestone
P W Mason of 581 Lyons Street marks his eighty eighth birthday today. A former Union Pacific brakeman he served in passenger service for about forty years and is now retired. He has attended two UP annual employee picnics.
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P. W. Mason
Lyons Street
Professor L. N. Flint Heads to California for Summer Teaching
Professor L N Flint head of the journalism department at the University of Kansas leaves for California to teach this summer at the University of California southern branch in Los Angeles. Mrs Flint and sons Bob and George accompany him. He recovered from a light appendectomy last week without operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Flint
University of Kansas
California
University of — California
Southern
Los Angeles
Gas Well Test on Korb Farm Near Tonganoxie
Drillers run a vest gas well two miles north of Tonganoxie on the Korb farm. Leases were secured last year and the current drilling marks the first actual test of the field. Interest centers on the deep rock structure and potential for gas and perhaps oil.
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Korb
Tonganoxie
Santa Fe Trail Picnic Planned in Baldwin Kansas
Baldwin Kansas plans its third annual Santa Fe Trail picnic on Friday August 12 under the Baldwin businessmen and boosters of Highway 50 N. Officers elected at a recent meeting include C O Smith president Carl Butell vice president W O Gibbon secretary Merle Hitchcock treasurer and T A Evans publicity. A separate report notes William Underwood 534 Louisiana Street reports his car stolen from in front of the Elks Lodge last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Kansas
Baldwin Businessmen and Boosters
C. O. Smith
Carl Butell
W. O. Gibbon
Merle Hitchcock
T. A. Evans
Kansas City Hogs Steady to Higher As Market Weighs
Kansas City market report shows 4,000 hogs traded with prices uneven but mostly steady to 5 cents higher than yesterday's average. Direct hog sales ranged around 140 dollars per hundredweight with spots up to 10 cents higher. Top prices reached about 3.10 for choice lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Market notes on cattle hogs and grain prices
Market roundup shows mixed cattle and hog pricing with lean quotes on steers nosing into 5.65 to 7.50 per cwt ranges, vealers milkfed 3.00 to 6.00, and stockers 4.25 to 5.75 as stockyards report heavy lambs and sheep activity. Grain and produce quotes include Kansas City cash grain trends, corn and oats bids, and muted potato market figures with light receipts and modest changes.
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Kansas City Cash Grain
Kansas City
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