British Labor MPs seek U S action over Violet Sharpe case
London July 13 AP British labor members of Parliament prepared to ask the government to represent to the United States over the Violet Sharpe suicide in Englewood New Jersey. They planned to raise the issue during today’s session amid editorials accusing New Jersey police of pressuring the English waitress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Nv J
Violet Sharpe
Labor
United States
Dwight’ W. Morrow
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Miss Sharpe
Ernest Byinkert
White Plains
N. J
Col
Norman Schwarzkopf
State Police
Morrow
Lindbergh
Ernest Miller
Brinkert
Violet
Sharpe
Elmer Johnson
Ernie
London
Dwight W. Morrow
Englewood
OEP
New Jersey
Daily Herald
Labor Organ
A . F. the Telegraph
Scotland Yard
Emily Sharpe
Beenham
England
Pier
Orwell
Emily
Davila Ousted as Chilean Junta Moves to Moderate Regime
Santiago reports a renewed risk to Cosash nitrate holdings as Carlos Davila resigns from the week-old socialist Junta that toppled President Este pan Montero. Davila, former ambassador to Washington, was seen as too moderate toward foreign interests. Colonel Marmaduke Grove now leads the army that helped seize the palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Cosadh
Carlos Davila
Washington
Senor Davila
Juan Estepan Montero
Cosash
Davila
Marmaduke, Grove
Second Victim of Crash At Ellsworth Kansas
Mrs Roy Hosley 39 of Ferndale Michigan died Sunday in a hospital, the second victim of a Friday night automobile crash. Her daughter Patricia 9 burned to death. Roy Hosley Jr and Arbutus Hosley were reported in care. E G Swift of Mayfield Kentucky, driver of the second car, was released after Roy Hosley absolved him of blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth
Kan
Roy. Hosley
Ferndale
Mich
Patricia
Hosley
Roy, Jr
Arbutus
Crear
E.G. Swift
Mayfield
Roy Hosley
Earhart Receives Leopold Order in Belgium
In Brussels on June 18 Amelia Earhart was decorated with the Order of Leopold by King Albert I in recognition of her solo Atlantic flight. The aviator and her husband George P. Putnam were guests of the king and queen at a luncheon following her arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia
Earhart Putnam
Order of Leopold
Brussels
Belgium
Amelia Earhart
France
Leopold
Albert
Atlantica
Lawrence man seeks county clerk post in Democratic primary
Richard F. Mullins of 1146 Tennessee Street announces his candidacy for county clerk in the Democratic primary on August 2. A Lawrence resident for twelve years, Mullins is KU alumnus from 1930 with a background in economics and insurance. He was a notable football player at Lawrence High and KU, and says his business training and insurance experience prepare him for the clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard F. Mulling
Tennessee Street
Mullins
Lawrence
University of Kansas
K. U
W. C. Redfield Dies Former Commerce Secretary at 73
WILLIAM Redfield, secretary of commerce under Wilson, died at his Brooklyn home at age 73. Born in Albany in 1858, he built a career in steel and later as a reformer advocating tariffs based on skilled American labor. He served in Congress starting 1911 and as commerce secretary from 1913 to 1919, later joining Redmond & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William ©. Redfield
Brooklyn
Elise Redfield
Redfields
Humphrey Redfield
Charles K. Drury
Congress
House
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
War Trade Board
Bureau of Standards
Council of National Defense
Albany
Pittsfield
Mass
Redmond & Co
Stock Brokers of
Accheck artist uses M E Dye to cash checks in Lawrence
Police report a white man 5 feet 11 inches tall with a sharp nose and slim face operated in Lawrence on Saturday afternoon. He presented checks for 65 at Miller Furniture and 55 at Crawford Veatch, seeking $85 and $4 in change respectively, both drawn on a Lawrence bank and signed M E Dye. No addresses were given. Both checks proved worthless when bank called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accheck
M. E. Dye
Lawrence
Miller Furniture Company
Massachusetts Street
Crawford
Veatch
Dye
Crawford and Veatch
Lawrence Bank
M.E. Dye
Injured in road crash near Abilene Kansas
Five of seven occupants from Topeka were injured when a large sedan collided with a Colorado truck parked on highway 405 east of Abilene. Raymond Kell, the driver and KU graduate, was blinded by rain and lights. Injured: Ellen Davis, Mrs Kell, Joe Kell, Elsie Goodyear, Kenneth Kell. Mrs Kell related to university Cosmo club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Kan
Topeka
Colorado
Highway 40S
Here
Ellen Davis
J. F. Kell
Joe Kell
Elsie Goodyear
Kenneth
Raymond Kell
University of Kansas
KU Summer Session Enrollment Slips From Prior Highs
University of Kansas reports the thirtieth annual summer session enrollment around 1,400, below last year’s six week term total of 1,738 and far under the 1,902 for the combined six and four week sessions. Officials expect eight week single term enrollments to be lower than past two term totals due to business downturn and salary reductions prompting teachers to skip summer study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
K. U
Univerity
Daring contractor retrieves bodies from Kilauea crater
Japanese contractor Rikan Kunishi descended into Halemaumau crater at Kilauea and returned after eight hours with the bodies of Sylvester Nunes, 20, and Margaret Enos, 17. He claimed a $1,000 contract and signaled success with a white flag before surfacing. Nunes allegedly abducted and shot Enos on June 2 after she refused marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilo
Kawaii
Halemaumau
Pele
Rikan Kunishi
Kilauea
Sylvester
Nunes
Margaret Enos
Edad
Kunishi
Carey Leads As Kansas Golf Qualifies In Topeka
Hutchinson star Emer son Carey Jr. posted a 151 for two rounds in the Kansas state tournament in Topeka, adding 77 after a 74 yesterday to virtually clinch medalist honors. With over half the field done, Carey stood four under the next best, while contenders still needed 74s or better to threaten. Other scores showed Jack Robertson and Howard Verney at 133 after 77s today, Ray Stewart at 156, and John Stapp totaling 159 for the two rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Emerson Carey, Jr
Hutchinson
Kansas
Carey
Jack Robertson
Wichita
Howard Verney
Lawrence
Ray Stewart
Gerald Smith
Manhattan
John Stapp
Chick Pontius
Howard Lambdin
Caney
Etd Jaedicke
Dwight Ream
Bill Stephenson
Isay H. Haines
Sabetha
Dean Stockton Named Chairman of AACS Business Degrees Panel
Dean Frank T. Stockton of the University of Kansas School of Business has been made chairman of the committee on standardization of degrees for the American Association of Collegiate Schools of Business. Other members include the deans of NYU Michigan California and Chicago. Two years ago Stockton urged standardization noting sixteen distinct degrees are used by U.S. colleges for business curricula. Active fall correspondence will seek schools' views and a plan for standardization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Stockton
School of Business
K. U
American Association of Collegiate Schools of Business
New York University
Michigan
California
Chicago
Stockton
United States
New York State Education Department
Cars collide on highway level. minor damage reported
At about 10 15 last night at the junction of highways 73 W and 50 cars driven by Louis Brumfield Lawrence and C Dd Flick Kansas City collided. No one was injured but the autos were slightly damaged. A six inch rain on the Saline River between Plainville and Hays caused a brief flood but little damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Brumfield
Lawrence
C. Dd. Flick
Kansas City
Saline River
Salina
Kans
Plainville
Hays
Three Killed In Splashdam Mine Explosion
Three men died and seven others were missing after an explosion at the Splashdam Coal Corporation mine about forty miles from Norton Virginia. Three bodies were recovered from the workings. Rev C W Thomas, a student pastor, is recovering from an operation last Thursday. His two daughters have stayed with friends or at their home with someone visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
W. Va
Splashdam Coal Corporation
Norton Va
C.W. Thomas
First Baptist Church
Nichly
Corvalescing at Home After Leg Fracture
Harry Hutchings, who suffered a leg fracture some time ago, remains at home under care by a trained nurse and Mrs. Hutchings. The arrangement highlights ongoing recovery and domestic support for the patient.
Making Rapid Recovery After Surgery in Kansas Town
Mrs L A McNalley of Minneapolis Kansas underwent an operation at Lawrence Memorial Hospital last Thursday morning and is making rapid and satisfactory recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. McNalley
Minneapolis
Kan
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Hold Union Meeting Draws Sixty Youths from City Churches
About sixty young people from various city churches attended a young people's union meeting last evening at First Christian church. The event was organized by First Methodist Episcopal league with Miss Alice Daniels in charge of fellowship hour and Miss Leonice Wadhams leading the meeting. Reverend Robert Hunt spoke on The Architect of Faith, urging Christians to build personal faith like a builder adjusts material. The next union meeting will be held Sunday evening at First Christian church with Plymouth Congregational leading fellowship hour and other churches contributing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples Union
First Christian Church
First Methodist ‘Episcopal League
Alice Daniels
Leonice Wadhams
Robert
E. ‘Wood
Irene Moll
Robert: A.hunt
Ava
Plymouth Congregational
Deaths and Funerals in Wellsville and Oak Hill Cemetery
Clarence Hunzicker, 47, died yesterday at his Wellsville home. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 PM at Wellsville with burial in Wellsville cemetery. He was a nephew of John Hunzicker of 2044 Barker Ave. Mary A. Clark, 72, died at 1022 New Jersey Street yesterday morning. Services were held at Funk Chapel this morning at 10 with Rev. Robert A. Hunt in charge. Burial followed in Oak Hill Cemetery. She leaves a sister Mrs. Henry Shaw of Bert, Neb., and brothers W. S. Cade of Kansas City Mo and C. M. Cade of Oklahoma City Okla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hunzicker
Wellsville
John Hunzicker
Barker Avenue
Mary A. Clark
New Jersey Street
Funk Chapel
Robert A. Hunt
Oak Hill Cemetery
Henry. Shaw
Bert
Kansas City
C. M. Cade
Oklahoma City
Okla
Airport Slipstreams Draw Air Enthusiasts in Lawrence
A tired visitor, J. E. Grimmett of Great Lakes Pipe Line, Jr. Grimmett, landed at the Lawrence airport en route to Kansas City from Ponca City Oklahoma aboard a Travel Air. Two other visiting planes arrived Crosby in an Inland Sport from Topeka and Ben Gregory in a Ford trimotor with Penny Rogers as test pilot. Many spectators marked the growing air mindedness as notable figures and locals, including Mr. Raymond, Howard Pine, Mr. and Mrs. Howe Stout, Marjorie Shader, Charlie Nelson, C. W. Hibbert, Miss Fay Canfield, Frank Vaughn and Curt Hesse, watched the activity. The Brown ship awaits further tests with Rogers expected to fly it after arrival, and recent changes promise flight tests in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Grimmett
Great Lakes Pipe Line Company
Jr. Grimmett
Kansas City
Ponca City
Okla
Travel Air
Crosby
Topeka
Ben Gregory
Penny Rogers
Brown
Gregory
Ford
Lawrence
Momene
Mr Raymond
Howard Pine
Howe Stout
Marjorie Shader
Charlie Nelson
C. W. Hibbert
Fay -Canfield
Frank Vaughn
Curt Hesse
START WHEAT HARVEST BEGINS IN KANSAS SOON
Topeka June 13 AP Wheat harvest under way in parts of Kansas with warm weather seen to push into full swing by June 20. Some wheat in southeastern and south central Kansas cut last week. oats and barley harvested. Rains easing and hail damage reported in several counties. corn in excellent condition. Hes sian fly development noted. replanting needed in areas where hail and rains struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
State Board
Federal Department of Agriculture
Shawnee
Brown
Greenwood
Osage
Leavenworth
Greeley
Call for extra session urged to pass farm relief
Tokyo June 13 AP says the house of representatives voted unanimously to urge the government to convene another extraordinary diet session soon. The aim is to enact farm relief measures through ordinary legislation and appropriations as farmers face severe distress. Also reports a boy Wade Mitchell, son of J D Mitchell, fell from a hayloft on 1145 Pennsylvania street, fracturing his arm and wrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
House of Representatives
Diet
Japan
Wade
Mitchell
J.D. Mitchell
Pennsylvania Street
Journal- World
License Plates Theft Report at Aut Wrecking and Junk
A report from Delaware Street notes a theft incident at Aut Wrecking and Junk involving a license plate. The vehicle tag 3CJ7282 was stolen this morning, with details lacking on suspects or recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Street
Belige
Marriage of Katherine Paxton Weds Charles Warren in Kansas City
The June 9 ceremony in Kansas City Kansas united Miss Katherine Paxton and Charles D Warren. Mrs Warren studied at Stephens College and Mr Warren finished the University of Kansas School of Business this year. They reside at 632 New Hampshire Street. Also noted are Weaver store employees picnic at Brown's Grove, Veola Mullin party for Irene Graves sixteenth birthday with green and yellow decor, and Betty Washington chapter D A R Flag Day picnic at Mrs B A White’s West Ninth Street home with national congress reports to be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yue
Katherine
Paxton
Charles D. Warren
Kansas City
Kan
Veola
Mullin
Irene Graves
West Fourth Street
Betty Washington
B. A. White
West Ninth Street
National Congress
Personal notices of travels and visits across multiple towns
Mrs. C A Johnson and her daughter plan a several days visit to Carbon dale Scranton Lyndon and Over brook. Dr and Mrs C F Nelson and sons Arthur and Stanley will spend the summer at Lakewood Beach Ganges Mich. Prof and Mrs C H Ashton depart for Seattle to spend the summer with Mr and Mrs Leon Becker. Mrs Robert Mason and two children visit relatives in Nevada Mo. Mrs Thomas Gerhart hosts her mother Mrs Minnie Bandy and aunt Miss Madge Porterfield of Urbana Ill for a couple of weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Johnson
East Eighth Street
D. T. Paxton
Vermont Street
Carbondale
Scranton
Lyndon and
Overbrook
C. F. Nelson and Sons
Arthur and
Stanley
Lakewood Beach
Ganges
Mich
C. H. Ashton
Seattle
Wash
Paris and Britain agree on view toward Lau sanne talks
France and England, after talks between PM Ramsay MacDonald and Premier Edouard Herriot, announce a shared basis for approaching the upcoming Lausanne conference on war debts and reparations and the aim to restore world confidence with a general peace pledge at the opening. Britain and France proceed to Geneva. Also reported Je Robbed by three men near Fort Scott. a truck driver loses 72 dollars. R O T C training camp opens at Fort Riley with cadets from multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
England
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Edouard Herriot
Geneva
Ene
Cases Are Continued in Police Court for Several Defendants
Police court continued the cases of Norris Porter 923 Connecticut street Nick Johnson 32114 Vermont street Joe Thorton Reno and Ollie Young 1317 New Jersey street. The four were arrested for disturbing the peace last Friday afternoon. A 16 pound shot killed Josie Ann Martin 244 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter H Martin in Coffeyville. Washington House voted to amend the revenue law to tax purchases contracted but not delivered before June 21. The Pulpit Committee of the First Baptist church will meet tonight at Dr Gorrills office at o oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Porter
Connecticut Street
Nick Johnson
Vermont Street
Joe Thorton
Reno
Ollie Young
New Jersey Street
Coffeyville
Josie
Ann
Walter H. Martin
Washington
House
The
First Baptist Church
Fall Leaf News From De Soto Area Happenings
Mr and Mrs Ben Wallace near De Soto hosted visitors while Wilbur Roberts and family spent Sunday evening with Marie Reed and Jim Reed. Lawrence guests Jim Reed and Wayne Vitt joined Villa Eden program attendees. Charles Russell of St. Louis plans house painting west of Fall Leaf. Wilbur Roberts planted pumpkins as Norma Jean Steinbring recovers from dental illness. Fréd assists with hay as Otto Mienot and John Vitt join a Gardner outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Wallace
de Soto
Wilbur Roberts
Marie Reed
Jimime
Lawrence
Wayne Vitt
Charles Vitt
Fred Pflezer
Jimmie Reed
Fall Leaf
Villa Eden
Siezel Myers
Hesper
William
Torne
Charles Russell
St. Louis
Albert Steinbring
Norma Jean Steinbring
Will Beetz
Fréd
Frank Vitt
Otto Mienot
Local residents visit kin and travel near Lawrence
Mrs Neustifter sister of Frank Witt has been in poor health. Wayne Svi spent weekend in Lawrence with cousin Jimmie Reed. Mrs Charles Russell of St Louis MO visited sister Mrs A Steinbring and Mrs Sihinktine. Reetzs pick gooseberries and cherries. Wesley Steinbring went to St Louis with aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Charles Russell for a few weeks. Dick Reetz and C E Hill from Lawrence MO attended Thale Reed in Lawrence. Mrs Wilbur Roberts and children visited her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Bryant. Mr Underwood trucked hogs to Kansas City for Louis French last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neustifter
Frank Witt
Wayne Svi
Lawrence
Jimmie R Re "Peas
Charles Russell
St. Louis
A. Steinbrinc
Sihinktine
Nerea Jean
Enday
Fred “Reetz
Apent
Hudson
Lake Sons
Fall Nad Ine
Wesley Steinbring
St Louis
Esday
Charles ‘Russell
Will
A. von Gunten
William Reetz
C. E. Hill
Thale Reed
Wayne Ie
Wilbur Roberts
Frank Bryant
Underwood
Kansas City
Louis French
M. E. Church
Aid
Myrtle Watson
Gwendolyn Jewett
Emma Buckingham
Edith Sigman
DeSoto R. H. S
Irma Burnett
Linwood
Frank Rhodes
Olathe
Frank Williams
Louie Challens
Louie Warsop
Will Rodney
Topeka
Taylor
W. L. Blaylock
Elmer Midgett
Russell
Midgett
O. G. Chambers
Johnson County
Orville
Johnson
W. C. Search
Charles’ Reed
D. T. Osborne
Charles Reed
Crystal Black
Pleasanton
Jamestown
Will Reed
Marty Anderson
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Anna
Anderson
R. W. Phillips
Lucille Phillips
Zarah
Lovie Stratton
Athenaeum Club
Dante
Desoto Summer Visitors and Community Events
Miss Agnes Osborne teaches at Fillsworth high school and spends the summer with her parents. Relatives from Kansas City and LaCygne visit De Soto. Local residents and guests attend church programs and social events at M E Aid, with a unique vintage millinery display lent by B Adler Co. Families from Lawrence, Topeka, Olathe, and Lincolnville travel for visits and graduations, and area residents attend baptisms, illnesses, and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Osborne
Fillsworth
T. Osborne
Mamie Ranfts
LaCygne
Chrissie Smith
Pearl Hunt
James Ranft
All
Kansas City
DeSoto
B. Hymer
Aby Sullivan
Mary Whitaker
Springfield
Sullivan
Co. A. Watson
O. A. Watson
Ed Morgan
Edith Mae
Quenemo High School
Dorothy
K. A
Lawrence
I. T.martin
Charles Coleman
Tonganoxie
Lillie Coffin
Minnie Wyland
Olathe
Wiland
S. M. Baker
Lon Hale
Mr. Hale
Albert Simpson
Margaret Anderson
Chicago
Oscar Anderson
A. Anderson
John Davidson
Jacob Shellack
Shellack
Althes Davison
Wm. Welch
Levi Doering
Loring
Paola
Jerry Kiser
M. 5
Prairie Center M. E. Aid
B. Adler Co
K. C
C. G. Burnett
Selah
Linwood
Estal Star
Flora
Neodesha
Ashlock-Longstreth
H.A. Kesler
Toka
Harry Miller
E. J. McCoy
Kesler
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Topeka
Steve Morris
Jonesboro
Ark
Wm. O'Keefe
Grover Fore
O. L. Smith
Nettie Hensen
Emia Williams
Sarah Agnew
Kansas
Ralph Bowling
Miss Barbara Olinger earns master's degree honor
Miss Barbara Olinger, long time English teacher at DeSoto R H S, received her master’s degree at commencement. Also Miss Dorothy Morgan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Morgan, earned a scholarship from the AZ chapter of the Lawrence P E O. Congratulations poured in from many friends.
Market News Kansas City Grain and Hay Prices
Wheat receipts 127 cars down 1 percent to 134. Near term futures showed July 44.5 and Sept 44. Corn unchanged with No 2 prices around 32 to 33. Rye and barley listed nominally. Chicago futures show July wheat around 2.97, Sept 4.00, oats July 20 to 21. Barley and hay market described as very light with no hay available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Hardward
Ward
Close
Nam Jean
Deane Nedsa
Gata
Katfir
Chicago
Eiane
Sot Pth
Paen
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Richard F. Mullins
W. C. Redfield
Commerce
Daring Contractor
Crater
Dean Stockton
Harnett
Weaver Store
Brown’s Grove
Lausanne Conference
Fort Scott
J.R. Goheen
Junction City
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Fort Riley
Eighty-Third Enginers
Eighty-Third Field Artillery
Chicago Livestock
USDA
Springs
U.S
Southern Bliss
Warsas City
Tomore Row
Ste
Kansas City Livestock i
Usdaj
Food and Choice
Laos
Government Bonds
Liberty
Liberty First
Liberty Fourth
Itis
Treasury
Breckenridge
Southard
M. E. Ladies Aid
Lydia E. Pinhhem
Lydia E. Pickham
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Calif
Fred Harvey
W. W. Burnett
Act
Lawrence, Kang
Lawrence Hospital
Radium Institute
Ohio Street
Mary Gieseman
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