Missionary Doctor Ingram Slain by Bandits near Peiping
Dr J H Ingram 75 year old American missionary was killed in his summer bungalow on Peiping outskirts as he shielded wife and grandchildren from gunmen. A Boxer veteran, Ingram had spent 50 years in China and was linked to the American Board of Missions. Bandits looted the house taking a small sum. daughter Ruth is hospitalized in St Louis with other children safe. Chinese officials pledged action to capture robbers and protect foreigners.
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Peiping
China
United States
Legation
J. H. Ingram
Ingram
Ruth Ingram
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Robert
Louis
Local fight recap and city scene from Lawrence area
Local fight fans followed the Carrera Baer heavyweight bout last night on WREN with NBC's Graham MacNamee providing radio play by play. Ed Phelps of Lawrence, who helped Kansas football last fall, is delivering ice for the American Service company as he readies for the coming season.
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Ed Phelps
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Red Grange
American Service Company
Caréra-Baer
Wren
NBC
Graham McNamee
Plymouth Congregational Church Summer Forum Opens
The Plymouth Congregational church begins a summer session student forum on Social Progress with weekly Sunday 10 oclock meetings. Speakers from education business law and religion will discuss progress. Dr Raymond H Wheeler of the University psychology department opens June 17 with Social Progress and Stability. all are invited to attend.
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Plymouth
Test Your Knowledge Seven Questions From Classifieds
The reader is invited to turn to the classified page for answers to seven quiz items. Questions include sacred mountains of Japan, Semper Fidelis composer, Danube’s mouth, Haywood Moyer Pettibone trial location, a distance light travels in a year, Melville W. Fuller, presidential coinage power, lumber king of America, and Wyoming postal abbreviation.
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Japan
Danube River
Haywood Moyer, Pettibone
Clarence Darrow
Melville W. Fuller
Ottawa hosts finance school for city officials
E. E. Alexander commissioner of finance and A. E. Woestemeyer city clerk attend a one day school of city financial administration in Ottawa conducted by the League of Kansas Municipalities. Officials from 48 cities and towns within a 40 mile radius attend the session as part of ten statewide schools this week.
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E. E. Alexander
A. E. Woestemeyer
Ottawa
League of Kansas Municipalities
Cunningham and Bonthron to duel in Princeton mile
Two elite milers, Glenn Cunningham and Bill Bonthron, meet in the Princeton track meet’s rubber mile, a prelude to the NCAA titles. Venzke, Love洛ock, and others join a strong field as broadcasts by CBS and NBC prepare to carry the race. Cunningham and Bonthron have split wins this season, each seeking the decisive edge on a fast track. The race starts at 3 o’clock CST.
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Princeton
Bill Bonthron
Glenn Cunningham
Bonthron
Cunningham
New York
Luigi Beccali
Jack Love
Lock
New
Glenn
Cunningham Zealand
Gene Venzke
Pennsylvania
Venzke
Loverlock
Los Angeles
Cornell
England
H. W. Hartgiss
Lawrence
New York City
Pacific Coast
Ted Husing
Columbia
National Broadcasting Company
Two Conferences Planned At University Of Kansas Summer Session
Two conferences at the University of Kansas during the summer session explore education and English. The Education conference on June 22 includes talks by E H Lindley and Omaha schools chief Homer Anderson with sessions on reorganization and funding. The English meeting on June 27 and 28, first of its kind at KU, features Miss Dora Mary McDonald as principal speaker and focuses on programs dramatics poetry and writing.
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University of Kansas
K U. School of Education
Kansas Authors’ Club
K. U
E. H. Lindley
Homer Anderson
Omaha
Neb
Kansas
Charles A. Lee
Missouri
W. T. Markham
A. Stacey
R. C. ‘Unt
R. A. Schwegfer
K. U. School of Educaion
Dora Mary McDonald
Duluth
Minn
Helen Rhoda Hoopes
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Harold Kimball
Funeral services for Mrs. Harold Kimball aged 18 will be held Monday at 2 30 from St Luke s AME Church. The Rev M G Knight will preside. She died this morning at her home 1309 New York Street.
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Harold Kimball
New York Street
St. Luke's
A.M. E. Church
M. G. Knight
Body of Lyman Webb to be buried in Williamstown
The body of Lyman Webb oil operator from Iraan Texas who died from injuries in a car wreck will be sent to Williamstown tonight for burial. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. He is survived by his wife and son Claude 16 a brother Clarence and his mother Maud Webb. He had not resided in Williamstown for more than 15 years.
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Lyman Webb
Iraan
Texas
San Angelo
Tex
Williamstown
Ran
Maud Webb
Webb
Claude
Clarence
Morse
Dean Schwerler to Open KU Summer Series at First Baptist
Dean R A Schwerler of the KU school of education and summer school dean will speak at 9 45 Sunday morning at First Baptist church on The Christian Message for Today the opening talk in a series arranged by Rev Charles W Thomas director of student work for the summer session All summer school students and friends are invited to attend and a full list of speakers will be announced at the first meeting The church lies at Eighth and Kentucky streets Corner of Eighth and Kentucky streets.
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R. A. Schwerler
School of Education
K. U
First Baptist Church
Charles W. Thomas
Dean Schwegler
Eighth and
Kentucky Streets
Co-Operative Club hears Judge Menger on wills and inheritance laws
The Co-Operative Club gathered at Eldridge hotel to hear Probate Judge L H Menger discuss wills probating and inheritance laws across states. Lawrence National Bank guests T J Meade and Frank Hosford attended. Next Thursday the club hosts a party at the Country club for the ladies.
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Co-Operative Club
Eldridge Hotel
L. H. Menger
T. J. Meade
Frank Hosford
Lawrence National Bank
Co-Operatives
Plan Township Caucus Seeks Willow Springs Republican Candidates
A Republican caucus to select candidates for the Willow Springs township ticket will be held Monday night at 8 o'clock at the Willow Springs township hall. All Republicans of the township are invited to attend the Willow Springs meeting Monday night. War On Chinch Bugs With chinch bugs reported the worst in the history of Jefferson county the farmers in that region have adopted the slogan They Shall Not Pass and are going in to battle with a carload of creosote oil and flaked cyanide donated by Uncle Sam. Marriage Licenses Milton W. Sanderson and Virginia Colman both of Lawrence and Alvin L. Thiry of Lawrence and Gladys P. Kramer of Waverly.
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Willow Springs
Jefferson County
Uncle Sam
Milton W. Sanderson
Virginia Colman
Lawrence
Seth W. Slaughter
Alvin L. Thiry
Gladys P. Kramer
Waverly
Mr. Dewey
FACES TRIAL IN COURT FOR GRAND LARCENY
Paul Hutton of Lawrence waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court for trial on grand larceny in a case involving two saddles and two bridles from the Haskell cavalry barn on highway 75 W south of Lawrence. Aldrich Beardslee of Downs faces the same offense with preliminary hearings set for June 23.
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Frank Dodds
Paul Hutton
Lawrence
District Court
Haskell Cavalry
Highway 75-W
Hutton
Aldrich Beardslee
Downs
Dodds
Society notes at Kansas town clubs and DAR picnic
Society items from Kennard W C T U meeting at Mrs L K Robinson 2032 Massachusetts Street. Flower Mission program led by Hannah Champion. Bridgettes gather at Country club with green and yellow decor. Topeka guests Judge and Mrs Walter Thiele. Bridge winners Mr and Mrs Harry Frazee high, Mr and Mrs Fred Ellsworth second. Betty Washington chapter DA R closes summer with picnic hosted by Mrs R R McFarland near town. Regent H E Don Carlos honors flag and gift from Mrs W H Sears to a DA R room at Shawnee Mission. Chapter donates $5 to Red Cross. Coming year plans by Mrs Floyd Rankin. Buffet by garden flowers. Hostesses named. September meeting replaced by all day Shawnee/Johnson gathering. Howard Morris family from Lecompton dined at Country club. C C Shimmons to host B H S bridge club Monday.
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Kennard W. C. T. U
L. K. Robinson
Massachusetts Street
Kansas
H. H. Asher
Country Club
Bridge
Walter Thiele
Topeka
Harry Frazee
Fred Ellsworth
Arthur L. Kirchho
Betty Washington
D.A.R
R. R. McFarland
H. E. Don Carlos
Washington Post
G.A.R
Shawnee Mission
W. H. Sears
Charles Robinson
Red Cross
Floyd Rankin
McFarland
C. M. Sterling
E. A. White
Cc. $Rick
Marcia Baty
W. C. Summers
Bessie Wilder
George Kirchhoff
Isabel Gilmore
Mary Howell
Shawnee Jinston
Personal notices from Lawrence county social calendar
Mr and Mrs C D Young left this morning for a summer in New England and Canada. Mrs C B Spangler and Miss Irma Spangler on a motor trip through the south report visits to Lawrenceburg Tenn Muscle Shoals and the government reservation there. They will visit in Florida then Washington DC with weather described as cool and cloudy after rain. Mrs C F Greenwood former Lawrence resident now in Columbus Wis leaves tonight after three months here. Jack Miller Edwin Phelps Donald Phelps and John Wilcox travel to Kansas City tonight for a Phi Delta Theta dinner at Mission Valley Hunt Club. Mrs Stanford McMillin leaves for Ida Grove Ia to attend Miss Hedwiz Kircheis wedding on June 17. Mrs Parks Helmick Chanute visits with aunts Miss Florence Snow and Miss Emma Now. Mrs R E McCarty and daughter Edris Louise and Miss Peggy Ackley spend the day in Kansas City. Miss Helen L Puls returns to Omaha Neb with Mrs C A Puls and leaves for home.
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C. D. Young
New England States
Canada
C. B. Spangler
Irma Spangler
South
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Muscle Shoals
Florida
Washington, D. C
C. F. Greenwood
Lawrence
Columbus
Wis
Jack Miller
Edwin Phelps
Donald Phelps
John Wilcox
Kansas City
Phi Delta Theta
Mission Valley Hunt Club
Stanford McMillin
Ida Grove
Hedwiz Kircheis
Parks Helmick
Chanute
Florence L. Snow
Emma
R. E. McCarty
Edris Louise
Peggy Ackley
Helen L. Puls
C.A. Puls
Omaha
Neb
House backs tin supply probe in Caldwell resolution
The Washington House approved the Caldwell resolution directing the foreign affairs committee to investigate the nation’s tin supply. The move targets a critical war and peace time metal essential for defense and industry.
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Washington
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
Tugwell confirmed as undersecretary of agriculture
Dr. Rexford Tugwell was confirmed 53 to 24 as undersecretary of agriculture. He will launch a westward inspection tour starting June 19 in Brookings South Dakota, visiting agricultural experiment stations erosion control and relief projects he helped plan. A customary inspection tour with stops in western states follows a heated confirmation fight.
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Washington
Rexford G. Tugwell
Tugwell
Senate
Columbia
Smith
Bugwell
Taft Fellowship Honorary Award to Vernon McKay
Vernon McKay of Independence Kansas, Baker University Class of 1933, finishing a masters at Syracuse University, was named the Taft Fellowship recipient by the University of Cincinnati scholarship committee. The award carries a 1000 dollar annual stipend. Little chance exists for passage of the McLeod bill to reimburse bank depositors this session without congressional extension to June 29.
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TAFT
Vernon McKay
Baker
Baldwin City
Independence
Kan
Baker University
Syracuse University
University of Cincinnati
Washington
Congress
House
Local Society Meeting and School Honors Report
The men’s Foreign Missionary Society met at Mrs. Palmater’s home with fourteen members and five guests. Vernon Milligan and Robert Street of North Lawrence joined an all night hike to Tonganoxie. Orver Beer, a White School seventh grader, made the spring honor roll. Junior Heck of White District earned his high school diploma on June 9 and led as English club president and captain of both baseball and basketball teams.
Belleview Ladies Aid Meeting and North Lawrence Social Notes
North Lawrence community items include Mrs A B Conner attending Belleview Ladies Aid at Mrs Carl Phleger’s home, Mr Conner’s business trip to Eudora, the Pine family visiting Topeka and Gage Park, Evelyn Wisely enrolling at KU, local wheat harvest underway, and Mrs Walter Palmateer improving after illness. Also mentions Mr and Mrs Charles Fincher in Topeka and Shook Daniels entering a spelling contest at Memorial High School, with Wo-embodied entertainments by Mrs Perry Palmateer and Mrs Lucy Culver.
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A. B. Conner
Belleview
White
K. U
Miss Wisely
Wichita
North Lawrence
Walter Palmateer
Charles Fincher
Topeka
Gage Park
Elmeda Shook
Alving Daniels
Memorial High School
Perry Palmateer
Lucy Culver
Dorothy Parker Reveals Marriage to Actor Alan Campbell
Denver report: Dorothy Parker confirms she is married to actor Alan Campbell. Campbell, in Denver with Elitch Gardens stock company, played juvenile roles. Parker says they wed by a justice of the peace in Westbury, L I last October and moved into a local apartment.
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Denver
Dorothy Parker
New York
Alan Campbell
Elitch Gardens
Miss Parker
Campbell
Westbury
L. I
Rain Boosts Crops in Parsons and Neodesha
Reports from Parsons and Neodesha Kansas on June 15 describe downpours measured at .87 and 1.60 inches respectively. The rains brought cooler temperatures and relief for corn and other crops, while national news notes Senator Robinson introducing a new labor bill seeking quick consideration to aid labor disputes.
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Parsons
Kans
Neodesha
Kan
Washington
Robinson
Journal-World Subscriptions During Summer Absence
A brief notice offers regular delivery of the Journal-World by mail for summer subscribers at 25 cents per month, outlining home delivery options while travelers are away.
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Journal-World
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Baer
Leavenworth County
Fritz Meyn
Eleventh
Massachusetts
Haskell Institute
Plymouth Congregational Church
XK. U
Traan
Baptist Church
Plan Township Caucus
Bridgettes
Howard Morris
Virginia
Lecompton
V. K. Bruner
Maurine Bruner
C. C. Shimmons
B. H. and
S. Bridge Club
Jayhawk Plunge
Michigan
U.S. Highway 40
South Dakota
Dr. Owdy
Round Corner Drug Store
McTavish
T. G. Fitch
Hosford
Chelsea
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Sinelcir
Rutter
Vt. St
Palace Barber Shop
DR. T. J. Leasure Vetinary Hospital
N. H. St
Sneegas Plumbing CO
Mass St
Kansas Municipal
Estes, Payne & Company
Mass
Alexander Furniture. Co
Riley
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