Reports of a New Roehmterror In Nazi Germany
Paris datelined report from Paris-Soir’s Berlin bureau describes a vengeance driven campaign by followers of Captain Ernst Roehm. A “Roehmracher” group allegedly warns Hitler, with bodies bearing RR initials found. officials mock the threat while Boehm’s followers vow further action.
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CPI
Ernst Roehm
Nazi Germany
Berlin
Paris-Soir
Roehm
Roehmracher
Propaganda Ministry
Rochm
Switzerland
Boehm
Hitler
Swarthout Joins Masters School Faculty for Women
Evelyn Swarthout has been elected to the Masters School for Young Women in Dobbs Ferry. She will teach about three days a week while continuing her repertoire study and some concert engagements, and will escort students to New York opera and concert venues. She reports September 21 and plans to tour Ohio Mississippi Missouri and Kansas in late autumn.
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New York City
D. Mwarthout
Masters School For
Dobbs Ferry
Hudson
Miss Swarthout
Pierce
Hher East
Vassar
Wellesley
Vincent Astor
Ohio
Mississippi
Missouri
Kansas
Five Traffic Violations and Drownings Reported
Five traffic violations docketed in police court this morning with two defendants fined one dollar and two others forfeiting bonds on similar charges. A man named Hemphill was excused on a wrong parking charge. In Arkansas City a drowning occurred when Elmer Syfert, 20, drowned while swimming. another man, Patterson, nearly drowned. Beatty leaves NYA post for Salina to direct district NYA work.
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Harry Maiden
Jack Georgia
Gailty
Don Hults
Frank Tanks
James Lyons
Charles Hemphill
Arkansas City
Kan
Elmer F. Syfert
Here
Robert Patterson
Patterson
Bert Svfert
Test Your Knowledge Quiz on Classified Answers
Seven questions from a classified page cover rivers universities plays instruments counties cities languages and state nicknames. The items ask Waiver river location University of Michigan Verona author anemometer Long Beach California county plural teropo and Magna Carta language plus Bay State attribution.
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University of Michigan
Long Beach
Cal
Theophil Mitchell Pradden
Cook County
Bay State
Chesterton Dies at 62 in England After Illness
Gil bert Keith Chesterton known as G. K. Chesterton died yesterday after a weeklong illness at his home near London. The versatile writer and critic, aged 62, leaves a varied legacy from art study to essays poetry detective stories and journalism.
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Weeng
G. K
London
Chesterton
Mid-West Music Camp Opens Next Monday
The first annual mid western music camp for band and orchestra, sponsored by the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts, offers courses for music supervisors and students. Over 75 enrollments expected. program includes instruction by notable teachers, cultural training, conductors appearances, and recreational sports. camp closes August 1.
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University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
Shields Faces Charges in Drunk Driving Case
Fran cis X. Shields of New York former national tennis champion and Davis Cup member was arraigned in municipal court on misdemeanor drunk driving charges after a traffic accident. He denied intoxication and asked for a jury trial as Judge Newton Condee set June 30 for the hearing.
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Los Angeles
Francis X. Shields
New York
Shields
John W. Wilson
Newton Condee
Elmer (Peck) Griffin
Yesteray
Bob Flint Leaves for Naval Training in Pensacola
Bob Flint son of Prof and Mrs L N Flint goes on leave to August 1 then to Pensacola Fla for a year at the U S Naval Training School He and five others were selected for U S Naval Air Corps training after a Kansas City elimination period They will complete year long flight training and be commissioned as midshipmen after graduation
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Bob Flint
L. N. Flint
Pensacola
Fla
U.S. Naval Training School
Flint
U. S. Naval Air Corps
Kansas City
Florida
BUILD MILLIONTH CAR Detroit June 15 1935
General Motors announces the millionth car of the year produced 54 days ahead of the 1935 schedule. Production so far equals the entire 1931 or 1934 year, and nearly doubles 1932 output. To File in First District Leavenworth June 15 Armed with petitions James Elksey goes to Topeka to seek Republican nomination for Congress from the first district facing W P Lambertson in August primary. Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting set for this evening at 8 in city hall post rooms. delegates from Parsons convention to report.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Leavenworth
Kan
James B. Elksey
Topeka
Congress
W. P. Lambertson
Civil War Likely to Start in China
Hong Kong reports say well informed sources predict Chiang Kai-Shek may order national troops to strike Kwangsi as forces tighten around southern provinces. Reports note conscription drives, uniformed populations, and rapid infrastructure builds as tensions rise between Nanking and regional authorities amid rumors of Japanese backing. Local games included Kansas City and Columbus in the American Association standings.
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Hong Kong
Chiang Kai-Shek
Kwangsi
Chiang
Yungting
Shanghang
Fukien
Shangtan
Heungchow
Chuchow
Lieyang
Chenchow
Humnan
Kwangsi Province
Kiwanis leaders head to Washington for international convention
Lawrence Kiwanis president Heard in Lawrence Lloyd Houston and Mr and Mrs Henry Brinkman plan a two week trip to Washington D C driving via New York and the Hudson valley to attend the Kiwanis International convention opening June 21. Also notes an oversized single egg from a Light Brahma hen and local personnel changes at Granada theater with Ruth Beeler taking over cashier duties.
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Lloyd Houston
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Henry Brinkman
Washington, D. C
Kiwanis International
New York
Hudson Valley
Verda Ames
Claflin
Kan
Granada Theater
Ruth Beeler
Agriculture committee approves non retroactive cut in AAA benefits
Washington June 15 The house agriculture committee backed a senate bill to reduce big AAA payments but amended it to avoid retroactivity to the 1936 crop. Under the measure favored by Secretary Wallace payments from 2000 to 10000 for cooperating in the soil conservation AAA program would be cut 24 percent and those above 10000 would be reduced 50 percent.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Wallace
Convict Pleads Guilty in Kansas Prison Murder Case
Leavenworth June 15 Shermen Taylor 31 a Negro convict pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the stabbing of white convict William Arnold in a prison coal mine fight last Wednesday. City Judge Hand bound Taylor over for trial Saturday before District Judge Wendroff. County attorney Reilly will seek a jury and the death penalty. Also holds services for Old Settler Mary Jane Witham and notes Dean Schwegler will speak at KU forum. Elizabeth Hafferkamp and William Hultz wed in Lawrence on June 11. Hazel Sarah Smith files for divorce from Harold J. Smith.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Shermen Taylor
William Arnold
State Prison
LeRoy T
Taylor
J. H. Wendroff
William D. Reilly
Euttorney
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area Roster
Obituaries list Frank Iverson 88 of Centropolis and Dwight Hopkins 65 of Lawrence, with service details. Pearl Hill 56 of Lawrence, Horace Mason 76 of Lawrence, Miss Alice Watts 57 of Lawrence, and survivors listed. Services at Centropolis, Ottawa, Leeton, and Topeka churches, with burials at Baxter, Oak Hill, Clinton, and Memorial Park Cemeteries.
John C Chapman Dies At 70 In Home Burial Planned
John C Chapman aged 70 of 831 New York Street died Sunday evening at his home. The service is set for o'clock at Ninth Street Baptist Church with Rev B L Whitman in charge. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. The only immediate surviving relatives are cousins from the Ed Saulsbury family.
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Kentucky
W. C. Nelson
Lawrence
Christian Church
Centropolis
H. L. Nelson
Topeka
Alfred Clark
Baxter Cemetery
Ottawa
Nelson
W. O. Nelson
R. D. Slavens
Dwight W. Hopkins
Lulu Hopkins
Blanche
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church
C. J. Knox
Oak Hill Cemetery
Pearl Jane Hill
New Jersey Street
Memorial Hospital
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Thomas Hill
Leeton
Charles
Olin Hill
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St. James A. M. F
J. A. Allen
Clinton Cemetery
Horace M. Mason
Standard Life Association
Indiana Street
Rumsey Funeral Home
T. H. Astman
Memorial Park Cemetery
Horace M. Jr
Robert E
Ruth
John
Jimmy
Elizabeth Mason
Indianapolis
John Benbow
Los Angeles
Mason
Warren County
Ohio
Alice Frances Watts
New Hampshire Street
Birdie Lyman
Wichita
Loren
Frank Watts
Schubert Funeral Home
R. A. Hunt
John C. Chapman
New York Street
Ninth Street Baptist Church
B. L. Whitman
Ed Saulsbury
Cattle Prices Down as Beef Costs Slip
Chicago reports indicate lower live cattle values and cheaper beef for consumers after a year of reduced government support. Cattle prices fell 25 to 35 cents per hundredweight last week while choice and prime steel prices hit new lows since December 1934. Glenn Cunningham, famed mile record holder, enters Olympic semi finals at Marquette Stadium June 26 and 27. Vatican elevates two old friends to cardinal status behind closed doors. Robert M. Washburn invites Alfred M. Landon to speak in Boston under Theodore Roosevelt Club auspices.
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Landon
Boston
Robert M. Washburn
Theodore) Roosevelt Club of
Alfred M. Landon
Pressent
Market notes on Chicago potato prices and bonds
Chicago potato market reports a mix of prices and conditions with U S No 1 and other grades quoted across several regions. Demand is described as very good for some lots while others show decay or dull activity as supplies adjust. Government bond prices in New York close with Treasury 44s at 117.27 and Treasury 13s also listed.
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Bliss
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New York
API
Treasury
Beautiful Morning Wedding Unites Hosford Mack Couple
Miss Virginia Hosford and J B Mack wed in a morning ceremony officiated by Dr. R A Hunt. Matron of honor Mrs Cecil Munger, best man Wendell Mack, and young attendants served as bridal party. After a reception, the couple plans to live in Long View Washington and tour Yellowstone Park. Out of town guests and a Thursday tea were noted with details of gowns, bouquets, and cake.
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Frank Hosford
J. B. Mack
R. A. Hunt
Cecil Munger
Belleville
Wendell Mack
Collyer
Nancy Jo Munger
Jimmy Mack
Ferns
Janet Coulson
Godard
Wagner
Chopin
Miss Coulson
Mendelssohn
Wardenias
Dusty Miller
Long View
Wash
Yellowstone Park
Mack
University
Sigma Nu Fraternity
James G. Norton
Wichita
J. W. Mack
Jimmy
N. H. Snellgrove
Charles Golden
F. H. Roberts
Margaret
Louelen Hoskingen
May
Nell
Agnes Nincehelser
Oskaloosa
Arby Hosford
Kaw
Okla
C. A. Munger
Nancy Ja
Dorothy Haglund
Baldwin
H. E._Wolfe
Marion
Topeka
J. G. Norton
Lorena Mack
Marion Decker
Blood Pact Claim Ties Black Legion to Editor Killing
Black Legion gunman Dean testified at a preliminary examination that he and four others signed a blood pact to kill Arthur L. Kingsley, Highland Park editor opposing the terrorist group. Dean described the plot as part of charges against eleven men accused of conspiracy to murder.
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Black
Dean
Detroit
Dayton Dean
Black Legion
Arthur L. Kingsley
Highland Park
Kingsley
Missouri G O P Leader Predicts Swing to Landon
Topeka June 14 UP David M Proctor Missouri Republican leader predicted Landon Knox national tickets would swing Missouri into the G O P column this fall The former state senator from Kansas City said Landon and Knox were the two strongest candidates for the presidential nomination in Missouri
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Topeka
David M. Proctor
Missouri
Landon Knox
Proctor
Kansas City
Landon
Knox
Missour
French Move to End Strikes
The French government launched a cleanup of extremists to prevent the fading strike movements from flaring up again as protests persisted in Paris on June 15. Authorities aimed to deter further disruption amid rising labor action across the country.
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Paris
Congressional adjournment moves amid tax and relief bill talks
Washington June 15 Congress moved toward adjournment after a week’s layoff for the Republican convention. Tax conferees fought over undistributed corporate earnings levies while relief funds administration hung between Hopkins in the House and the President in the Senate. Some progress was reported but no final agreement on controversial points. A price fixing substitute for the Guffey coal control law drew Senate approval with modifications as a possible House action loomed. The Democratic leadership hesitated to forecast adjournment before the Democratic convention next week.
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Congress
Cleveland
House
Senate
Doughton
D.-N.c
Hopkins
Robinson
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate Passes Bill to Include Bureau of Investigation
Washington June 15 After sharp debate the senate passed a bill to extend retirement privileges to officers and agents of J Edgar Hoover's bureau of investigation. Wheeler warned of a national spy system while Vandenberg urged relief for clerks and the risked lives of agents. Kansas City June 15 Two carloads of Kansas wheat, first of the new crop, sold for 92 and 95 cents a bushel on the board of trade.
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Washington
Senate Today
J. Edgar Hoover
Bureau of Investigation
Wheeler
D-Mont
Russia
Vandenberg
Kansas City
Kansas
Kansas City Board of Trade
Lawrence seeks Landon ceremony in university stadium
Charles Holmes met with John Hamilton in Topeka to push Republican notification ceremonies for Lawrence. A Lawrence delegation led by Mayor Lawrence and Alf Green urged Governor Alf Landon to attend the nomination in Lawrence, arguing the city can handle the crowd and honor Landon’s alma mater. Leaders plan to meet in Topeka to outline campaign steps.
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Lawrence
Charles Holmes
John Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Topeka
University Stadium
Alf M. Landon
Ose
Alfred Lawrence
W. C. Simons
George Esterly
Alf Green
Chamber of Commerce
Independence
Landon
Crown Drug names new manager in Lawrence
NEW CROWN MANAGER K K Lewis named manager of the Crown Drug store to replace Arthur Wolfe who left yesterday for a Hutchinson Crown store opening in ten days. Lewis a 1929 University pharmacy graduate has been assistant manager here for six months and previously worked in Topeka. Ben Leonard arrives from Kansas City to become assisting manager. he has 13 years with Crown. Wolfe led the local store for three years.
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K. K. Lewis
Crown
Arthur Wolfe
Lawrence
Hutchinson
Lewis
The
University
Topeka
Ben Leonard
Kansas City
Wolfe
Eastman to Continue as Transportation Coordinator
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee approved a joint resolution to extend Joseph B. Eastman as coordinator of transportation for one year while voting to strip the office of regulatory powers. The measure aims to maintain leadership without broad regulatory authority.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Joseph B. Eastman
Office
Wheat Prices Jump as Spring Wheat Losses Prompt Buying
Chicago June 15 wheat futures rose over three cents per bushel amid fears of another poor spring wheat season. The spike extended to about five cents in Minneapolis as traders sought domestic coverage against higher import costs.
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Chicago
United States
Minneapolis
Roosevelt Returns Home After Westward Tour
Washington reports President Roosevelt arrived back in the capital ending a 4000 mile speaking trip through the west. He will monitor congress actions and possibly confer with tax conferees. He made his last major address in Martinsburg West Virginia praising progress and urged visits to Lincoln birthplace Hodgenville Kentucky.
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Washington
Roosevelt
West
White House
Congress
Martinsburg
W. Va
Card of Thanks for Nora's Illness and Death
Acknowledges relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of wife and mother Nora and for many floral offerings.
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Nora
Bereavement Thanks From Albert Ford Family
Mr Albert Ford and Mr and Mrs Octave Ford express sincere thanks to friends and sister’s friends for kindness and help during their recent bereavement.
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Albert Ford
Mrs
Octave Ford
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