MacMillan's Arctic Expedition Sets Sail From Charlestown
Lieutenant Commander Donald B. MacMillan with Peary sails from Charlestown Navy Yard toward Wisconsin? Maine bound voyage into the Arctic. The crew watches as the launch departs and Amundsen rescue remarks are noted. MacMillan plans to use three planes aboard the Peary for the polar mission.
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Boston
IA. P
Donald B. MacMillan
Charlestor
Peary
Wiscasset
Maine
Wis
Ninh
MacMillars
Amiundsen
North Pole
Etah, Greenland
Amundsen
Naval Air Station
Squantim
Promoted Captains Named As Navy Ranks Announced
Washington June 37 AP announces promotions for captains Lenny Richard Henry Leigh George William Laws George Calvin Day and Lake Me. Captain J K Robison kept as chief of the bureau of engineering and would finish his term in October. Robison not advanced this time after failing a promotion two years ago despite strong board and presidential recommendations.
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Washington
A. P
Lenny Richard Henry
Leigh
George
William
Laws
Calvin
Day and
Lake
J. K. Robison
Naval Oil, Reserves
Wilbur
Robison
The
Nidgar
Naval Selection Board
Coolidge
Soldiers Camp Here as Sixteenth Observation Squadron Arrives
The Sixteenth Observation Squadron of the Ninth Photographic Section moved overland from Fort Riley to Richards Field Kansas City. The unit arrived mid afternoon and began toward Kansas City around 7 this morning. Lieut Benjamin Grikin commanded the convoy. The squadron will train at Richards Field for summer. Washington reports Admiral Hef may be reassigned. Admiral Robert E. Smith Chief of the Fleet.
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Pho
Rom Fort
Riley
Richards’ Field
Kansas’ City
Kansas City
Benjamin Griktin
D Nvvoy
Richardsfield
Washington
Sheinson
Battle Fleet
Robert E Sout
Kansas Forecast Card With Incomplete Text
The fragmentary item notes a Kansas forecast described as fair with tonight and Thursday possible thunderstorms. Mentions Salina and roads, temperatures yesterday and today, and references Denmark and forests. The readable text is partial and scattered across locations and measures.
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Kansas
Salina
Senators Push Lower Income Taxes in Washington
In Washington, Senator Reed Republican from Pennsylvania advocates tax cuts delaying all income tax beyond ten percent of income with an eight percent maximum surtax, arguing taxes now should be cut to the bone. Senator Harrison Democrat from Mississippi returns to Washington and signals taxes must be cut but offers no detailed plan.
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Washington
Associates Press
Reed
Harrison
Miss
Save Family Daughter Testifies in Slaying Trial
Kansas City Kan June 17 A P Cross examined today in her trial for slaying her husband at Rolmer Sazings March 3 Mrs Elsie Honeywell said she never considered divorce and thought only of her children Deputy County Attorney Thomas H Finigan questioned her patience in the home and whether she incited quarrels during their 29 years of marriage She said she did not quarrel often except to intervene for the children Her elder daughter Mrs Bertha Griffee testified to cruelty in the home recounting beatings and threats by the father who she said threw a butcher knife dishes and drew a revolver on the mother Other family members corroborated threats and abuse.
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Kansas City
Kan
Rolmer Sazings
Elsie Honeywell
Thomas H. Finigan
Bertha Griffo
Marysville
Honeywell
Baseball Results and Standings From Today's Games
National League actions feature Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia with mixed scores and homers by Tierney, Fonseca, Blake, Harper, and others. American League highlights include Washington, Chicago, Boston, Cleveland, and Detroit with pitchers Faber, Schalk, and Beall prominent. Detroit roars with a 13-run sixth inning against the Yankees.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Grimes
Hubbell
Oeschger
Taylor
Yde
Gooch
Tierney
Philadelphia
Chicago
Decatur
Herlins
Blake
Hartnett
Fonseca
St. Fels
Washington
Johnson
Tones
Seang i Sehrig
Wingo
Prosecution seeks Faiman testimony in Shepherd case
Chicago June 17 The state asked Judge Lynch to call Charles G Faiman as a witness to show Shepherd knew or believed in McClintocks typhoid illness and death The defense resisted the move as court action heated The testimony focused on Shepherds statements to prosecutors and Marchands account of addressing Shepherd after his picture appeared in papers
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Chicago
Associated * Press
Thomas J. Lynch
Charles G. Faiman
Robert E. Crowe
Faiman
Pease
William Darling Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Shepherd
Will
Amelia Hall
McClintock
L. I. McArthur
Northern Trust Company
William Miller
Chicago Tribune
Elbert Allen
Shepherds
Bill
Charles G.faiman
Crowe
Male
National University of Sciences
Fainan
Marchand
Harry Olson
Once More Applies for Charter 16 State Board
A Topeka report notes that the Once More group applied for a charter from the state board. The board plans to consider the application on Friday. A Ku Klux Klan rights matter is mentioned in the chaotic clipping context. The article references the Central Mille Products Company of Cha nute Pa.
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Charter 16
State
Topeka
Ku Klux Kikn
Georgia
G. Clayker
Shanes County
Ddan
The
Istat
Central Mille “Products ‘Company
Chanute
Fruit shortages forecast across apples pears and peaches
Chicago Jan 17 The United States government bureau of agriculture economics reports fruit crops will be lighter this season due to severe winter freezes and dry weather in various regions. Apples pears and peaches are affected by shortages across the nation.
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Chicago
Associated Press
United States
Bureau of Agriculture Economics
Young 16-Year-Old Upsets Hutchinson Golf Veteran
In Crestview Country Club match play at Wichita the 16-year-old Leighton McMullen defeated James Vandervell, a Hutchinson star, at the 21st hole. Other results include Art Eckland beating A C Wilson and Frank Coleman rallying to defeat Bill Davis. Nearby, deaths rose from a Delaware-Lackawanna wreck to at least 42.
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Wichita
Kan
al. P
Crestview Country “Club
James W. Vandervell
Vandeveer
McMullen
Art Eckland
A.C. Wilson
Sabetha
Wilson
Eckland
Will Coleman
Cy Welch
Wellington
Welch
Clarence Pargons
Wichita Country, Club
Joe Dunscan
Crestview
Will Colsman
Sherwood Noll
Peabody
Coleman
Ces Howard
Frank
Iola Star
Emerson Carey, Jr
Hutchinson
Pete Middletown
Topeka
Jack Crow
Smiths
Manhattan
Ray T
A. Strasburger
Coffeyville
Gerald
Guy Dunn
Willis Noll
Sherwood ‘Noll
John Henry
Lawrence
Fred Salmans
Wichitan
R. Middlekauff
Lyons
Joe Fern
Newton
Ire
Jacki Russell
Eldorado
Jim Onstott
Sam Blair
Belleville
Clarence McGuire, Jr
Leavnworth
Fred Fuge
Pittsburg
McGuire
Fuge
Scott
Zallo
Sir Sheldon Scott
Joe Ford
Ney Guy Dunn
J. A. Onstott
Wich
Frank Coleman
C. F. Pantle
Marion
John Beyer
New Activity Period at Liberty Memorial High School
Principal J O R Barnes reports a new thirty minute activity period will be added to the daily schedule next fall at Liberty Memorial High School. The period runs each morning between second period and 10:87 o'clock and aims to increase participation in assemblies sports clubs and other organizations while avoiding after school commitments.
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Liberty Memorial High School
J. O'R Barnes
Lawrence
Barnes
Karnes
Saith
Smeetings
W. G
No Claimant of Body in Jail Break Fatality
Sheriff William Cummings sought relatives for Elza Al Godsey who was killed during a failed jail break. A Labette County officer in Parsons claimed a body description match but offered no update by 3:30 p.m. Federal authorities were notified as efforts continued. Wounded prisoner Rey Lundy remained at Douglas County Jail and was not moved to stand trial for burglary. Dandy expressed eagerness to face trial. Mrs Ley A Frants and her children visited last week near Lawrence.
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William Cummings
Elza al Godsey
Harry
Cummings
Labette County
Parsons
Douglas ‘County
Ma Ty Rey Lundy
Cirmings
Dandy
Olathe Student Buddy Rogers Picked for Lasky Star Training
Charles E. Buddy Rogers of Olathe Kansas, KU student, was among ten chosen nationwide to attend a private moving picture school in New York under Lasky and Zukor. The six month program starts July 15 with training in acting and physical types. After tests in Kansas City, Rogers will go to Los Angeles to begin minor roles and a potential starring path under Paramount.
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Charles. E
Buddy”Rogers
Olathe
Kansas
United States
New York
Messrs. Lasky
Zukor
Rogers
Los Angeles
Earl Shores
Paramount
Kansas, City
Raggers
Larkey
Kansas City
Bert Rogers
Olathe Mirror
Phi Kappa Psi
Sigma Delta Chi
Nations sign arms traffic pact and gas protocol at Geneva
Delegates from eighteen governments signed the arms traffic convention and the gas protocol at the Geneva conference closing session. Signers included the United States, Brazil, Great Britain, India, Italy, Japan, and others. twenty-seven countries joined the gas protocol. The arms treaty, once weakened, is now seen as stronger with public licensing for armament materiel.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Germany
United States
Brazil
Great Britain
India
Chile
Spain
Esthenia
Abyssinia
Finland
Italy
Japan
Latvia
Luxembourg
Poland
Rumania
San Salvador
France
United Stats
Canada
Denmark
Greece
Nicaragua
Holland
Portugal
Switzerland
Turkey
Uruguay
Attack on Chinese crowds in Shanghai injures British officer
Gavin a British citizen and motor cycle policeman for the Shanghai international settlement, was severely hurt after confronting a crowd on the east Kashing road. He interrupted a speaker, warned dispersal, and was attacked. He died? He was found disarmed, his motorcycle gore, and taken to hospital with a skull fracture. The incident occurred around six o'clock near the settlement boundary. Subsequent reports mention a planned general strike in Canton and diplomatic notes from Rome, with other unrelated items on liquor parole and Chanute’s high temperature. The report covers multiple locations and events, with Associated Press dispatches from Shanghai, Canton, Pekin, and Chanute.
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Shanghai
Gavin
Harbin
East- Kashing
Canton
Associated Press
Cows Tested in Douglas County Produce High Butter Fat Records
Dilman Bremer tested 358 cows in Douglas County last month. Sixty five exceeded 30 pounds fat, fourteen over 45, four over 50, and four over 60. The top milk record was Mattie Stockling with 1805 pounds milk and 65.3 fat for W. B. Dalton. High herd average was C. S. Rarick at 852 pounds milk and 35.6 fat per cow. The top profit cow owned by Vannoy Miller produced 1665 pounds milk with 64.9 fat and $34.59 profit over feed. A grade Guernsey. Another cow over 60 fat was owned by Charles Faulk. Nineteen herds were tested. testing resumes June 26 for July.
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Douglas County
Dilman Bremer
Testing Association
Mattie — Stockling
Jersey
W. B Dalton
C. S. Rarick
Vannoy Miller
Guernsey
Charles iFaulk
Harvest hand migration peaks in Wichita area
In Hutchinson Kansas on June workers report no influx despite reduced fares. Wichita's harvest hand immigration peaks with 700 men arriving yesterday per C E Hall manager of the Kansas free employment bureau. He said arrivals will likely fall from today as crews are sent to Hutchinson and routed past Clark and Comanche counties in the far west.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Wichita
C. E. Hall
Kansas Free Employment Bureau
Clark and
Comanche Counties
La Follette Ill With Severe Cold in Wisconsin
Washington reports increased concern over Senator La Follette as he battles a severe cold with bronchial asthma complications at his home. An official statement expressed hope for recovery, noting his condition had worsened yet his family offered no further details.
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Washington
Associated Press
la Follette
Indictments in Cottage Grove Bank Robbery Case
Des Moines June 17 Indicted by a grand jury Joe Wagner of Kansas City Mo and three others in the Cottage Grove State Bank robbery case charged with entering a bank with intent to rob About 1500 dollars was taken in the holdup The bank president's wife triggering an alarm contributed to the chase and some suspects were later captured in Missouri Also mentions Wm B Prenter Cleveland to succeed Warren Stone as president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Cleveland O June 17 Associated Press
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Des Moines
Associated Press
Joe Wagner
Kansas City
Cottage Grove State Bank
Missouri
Prenter
Stone Cleveland
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Wm. B. Prenter
Cleveland
Warren
Stone
Brotherhood
Reserve Officers Sent for Summer Training at Fort Sill
Nine Lawrence coast artillery reserve officers have been ordered to summer training at Fort Sill Oklahoma from July 17 to 31 They include Lt Col Dinsmore Capt Earnest Boyce and lieutenants Dyer Elvey Harrison Anderson Higgins Van Clegve Patterson Schwintey and Stugard Orders issued by Seventh Corps Omaha June 13.
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Coast Artillery
Lawrence
Fort Sill
Okla
Dinsmore
Earnest Boyce
John Ruskin Dyer
Christian ‘Thomas Elvey
Paul’ Leonard Harrison
Donald Andersen Higgins
Coy van Clegve
Patterson
Keith Eugene Schwintey
Jerry Stugard
Seventh Corps
Seventh Orbs
Omaha
538Th Coast
Court asked to decide on inheritance tax rebates
The supreme court was asked to rule whether rebates in inheritance taxes can be paid from county treasuries other than where the tax was collected. The suit by the late Harry W. Jones estate administrator seeks a $4,500 rebate after paying $50,000 to Johnson County and argues refunds delay seven years if tied to the collection county.
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Topeka
Kén
Asdos
Supreme Court
Harry W. Jones
Johnson County
Délnson
Ee Ena
Caught Hand in Wringer Hurts Mrs. Zimmerman
Mrs. Glen Zimmerman of 861 Lyons street suffered a severe hand injury yesterday when her right hand was caught in an electric wringer. She was taken to McConnell Hospital, where the hand was bandaged and later she was sent home. The accident worsens a prior disability from an auto crash two years ago that crippled her left arm.
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Glen Zimmerman
Lyons Street
Sha
McConnell Hospital
Topeka
Concert in Central Park by Fraternal and Union Band
The Fraternal and Union band conducts a Central Park concert tomorrow evening led by director Walter Rigdon. The program features March The Courtier Holmes Overture Lustspiel Kela Bela, Moonlight on the Nile Waltz, King Fox Trot Remember Me, Polonaise Mountain Heights Kiesler, Patrol Blue and Grey Dal bey, Katharina European Sensation Fall Medley, and other pieces. Also notes the first wholesale ice cream business in the United States began in Baltimore in 1851. Radio parts batteries Hanias.
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Central Park
Walter Rigdon
Holmes
Davis
Mountain Heights
Kiesler
Dal
Bey
Katharina
Dalbey
United States
Baltimore
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Hackettstown
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Delaware Lackawanna & Western
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Dover Hospital
Joe Pruith
Dr. Albright
Chiropractor
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Ley
A. Frants
Buddy” Rogers
Lasky
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Pekine
Ghina
Eien
Foreign Office
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W.B. Dalton
Rarick
Vanroy Miller
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Ranger Bicycles
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Lawrence Coast
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Willete
Fort
Sill
Thirty-Fifth Division
Walker
Fort Riley
314Th Corbat Engineers
Ordere Deane F. Walker
Vi ,Sity School of
Engineering
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B. Holmes
A. Mackax
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