Hoover appeals border citizens to curb liquor smugglers
Assistant Secretary Lowman cited confidential reports of unprecedented gathering of bootleggers along the Canadian border from Vancouver to the Atlantic. President Hoover urged U.S. citizens to support the treasury as enforcement tightens, amid protests over Henry Wirk le's death and gun use restrictions for agents.
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Lowman
Treasury
Cenlores
Hoover
Atic
Lowmans
Fpartment
Sof An
Alg Ima Vancouver Eitefate
Department
Dersora
White House
Minnesota
Henry
Wirkle
President's “Commission
Foreign Criticism on Tariff Not Justified Says Hawley
Washington June 18 Chairman Hawley of the Senate finance committee declares foreign criticism of the tariff bill unfounded and notes that the administrative changes were pressed by foreigners. He accuses proposals of evading policy and describes a shift toward a biaduction in the country’s trade stance. Representative Strong and others discuss Cuban flour and Canadian wheat in a tariff context, highlighting a proposed 20 percent duty on imported Canadian wheat milled domestically and exported via Cuba.
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Washington
Hawley
Miéans Committee
Bearne
Ito
Inic
Cuba
Dawes Speech Highlights Naval Disarmament Path
Ambassador Dawes urges early agreement on naval reductions as essential for peace. He cites US plans and budget figures pointing to costly programs and urges a new method of negotiation for future naval disarmament. Continued on Page 2.
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Dawes
Ramsay
MacDonald
Lossie
Scotland
Lossiemouth
United ‘States
Janie
Naval
Visual education conference opens at Fraser Hall
More than twenty seven teachers and educators have registered for a five day visual education conference under the extension division. The event opened with meetings in Fraser Hall and features talks on museum use in education, projection equipment, and demonstrations. Eighteen civil cases are set for district court, with a long docket including Kraft vs Brokmann and others, Kelsey vs Baker, and Reising vs Fraternal Aid Union.
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Isual Education
Fraser Hall
Bean
Raymond
A. Schwegier
School of Education
Tickers
Joe
Moore
University ‘of Texas
Dent
Tor Universi Kansas Areau of
Visual Education
Dyche Natural’ History Museum
Spooner-Thayer
Art Tauseum
Bausch - and Lomb -Optical Company
GC. W. Fowler
Keystone ‘View Company
Charles Joe Moore
University Extension
Helen E.wagstaff
Sity
Kansas
Bureau ‘of Generalinformation
Ithout
Wil ‘Art
Bes ‘Smith
Hall’s
Iompany
Topeka
Hugh ‘Means
Christ. Kraft
Hermann.Brokmann
John
George’ ‘Baker
The
Republican ‘Publishing
Dover
State Bank
Mrs
Alice’ Myers
Lawrence Johnson
Oscar
G. Markley
G. W."eberhart
Sherman Moneland
Welcand Vicks Inner
Arnoldia
Crayford
Allen sisters plan Wichita trip to spend time with friends
Miss Henrietta Allen and Mrs Ensa Allen will return to Wichita on Friday to visit friends and enjoy a brief stay.
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Washington Fern
Ensa
Allen
Henrietta Allen
Wichita Friington
Mer
Death toll climbs after New Zealand quake
AP report describes a devastating northern Zealand earthquake. Shocks continued today reaching fifteen. Fear of floods grows around Murchison in Buller Gorge as the town endures fear and havoc after a night of detonations and collapsed terrain.
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Ellington
New Zealand
Zealand
Murchison
Buller Gorge
Tre- Yller
Four Divorces Granted By Judge In District Court
Judge Hugh Means presided in district court where four divorce cases were granted to plaintiffs. One case was taken under advisement until June 21 with extended answer time in another, and custody actions were involved in the Rogers and Riley cases.
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Hugh
Pearson
Cena
James
Rogers
Charles
Harvey Rogers
Anna ’Riley
Geo 2 Price
Erie
Hoover Signs Census and Reapportionment Act
President Hoover signs a census and reapportionment act to count the population and set up a plan for House reapportionment. The House size remains 435, and automatic future decennial censuses and reapportionments are authorized unless repealed. The act also funds unemployment, agriculture, and irrigation censuses with costs over 39 million dollars.
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Washington
Hoover
House Representatives
House
Tarif
Senate
Alton L Miller Named Northern Baptist Head
Denver June 18 AP Alton L Miller of Boston was elected president of the Northern Baptist convention here. The convention ratified unanimously the nominating committee report selecting Miller to head the denomination during the coming year. The slate included Rev Depave Jones Evans of Kansas City Mo for vice president. The convention discussed a world peace resolution and engaged in conferences on missions and other matters. A report favors union with the Disciples of Christ as a result of conferences last year.
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Denver
Alton L. Miller
Boston
Northern Baptist Convention
Union of
Northern Baptists and Disciples of Christ
Harvard senior dismissed for hymn anagram scandal
Edward Fitzhugh of Boise Idaho, a Harvard College senior and editor of the Harvard Advocate, was dismissed for an immoral anagram embedded in his senior class hymn. Authorities declined to comment as the case drew sharp attention to the college’s handling of a literary offense.
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Boston
Edward Fitzhugh
Boise
Idaho
Harvard College
Fitzhugh
Generous response to social service body urged for salvage store
Lawrence citizens react to Social Service League request for clothing furniture and other articles. Mrs George Barker notes past winter costs and store relocation expenses. Beth Tuttle directs the salvage store and appeals for any donations to sustain work and stock.
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Lawrence
George Barker
Debenture Fight Resumes in Congress Over Farm Relief Plan
Washington reports a renewed clash as Congress prepares for a second contest over the debenture plan for farm relief. Senator Norris of Nebraska has introduced a tariff bill amendment that mirrors the previous farm bill plan. If carried, it could heavily influence the tariff measure amid strong opposition from Hoover administration and the House. Debenture supporters warn of reprisals against tariff schedules if blocked.
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Washington
Congress
Norris
Nebraska
Republian
Hoover
House Of«Representatives
Barreme Hill to Sing in Fraser Hall Recital at KU
Barre Hill, American baritone, to perform in Fraser Hall Friday at 8 pm under the University Concert Course sponsorship. The recital marks a new summer session musical concept with a major artist, as Hill, formerly with Michigan Opera and Chicago Opera Company, tours including Hollywood Bowl and Paris. General admission $1. tickets from Bell's, Round Garner, and University Fine Arts office.
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Fraser Hall
Barre. Hill
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Barre Hill
University of Michigan
Michigan Opera Company
Chicago Apollo Club
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Europe
Si Civic Opera Company
Tite Schipa
Cori
Certs
Hollywood Bowl
Ann Arbor
Mich
North Shore
Paris
D. M. Swarthout
Fine Arts‘school
Dean Swarthout
Midwest
Bell
Garner Drug Store
University fine_a arts
Broken Neck Is Fatal to Former K U Student
Norfolk Nebraska June 18 AP Stanley Packs 21 Fort Smith Ark whose neck he fractured June 10 when he fell into shallow water here died today. Although paralyzed from his shoulders down he remained conscious until death. He was a senior at the University of Kansas at Lawrence and would have received his degree next January. He came to Norfolk as leading man in Summer Shows of 1929 a traveling troupe. His parents Mr and Mrs L C Packard Fort Smith and two brothers were here when he died. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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Norfolk
Stanley Packs
Fort. Smith
Ark
University ‘of K. Kansas
Lawrence
L.C. Packard
Fort Smith
Rhodes Reunion Highlighted by Lindley Travel
Ernest Lindley son of the chancellor sails from New York to attend the Rhodes Scholars reunion marking 25 years since American scholarships began in English schools. Lindley, named to Idaho University’s 1920 scholarship, now writes for the New York World.
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Ernest Lindley
E. Lindley
New York
S.son
Idaho University
New York World
Nagee
Old Time Union Pacific Train to Visit Lawrence Celebration
Lawrence plans a commemorative old-time train from the Union Pacific to mark the founding anniversary festival in October. T.J. Sweeney secured approval from U P officials led by George J Brophy to bring the locomotive and cars, with Professor W A Dill to handle publicity and Harold Ingham coordinating clubs contracts and C L Scott with out-of-town groups. Prizes will be offered for events tied to the airport dedication during the observance.
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Union | Pacific Railroad
Kansas Plains
Lawrence
T. J. Sweeney
Union Pacific Railroad
George J. Brophy
Omaha
L. Brophy
W. A. Dill
Department of Journalism
Harold Ingham
Een
Phillies Rally To Edge Boston 4 2 In Nationa League
Philadelphia Nationals beat Boston 4 2 as outfielder Klein hit his 17th homer of the season. Cantwell Leverett and Spohrer pitched for Philadelphia while Davis and others contributed for Boston.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia ‘Nationals
Boston
Klein
Phillie
Cantwel
Leverett
Spohrer
Sweetland
Davis
Cincinnati
Red Lucas
Pirates
Pittsburg
Brame
Hargreaves
Lucasland-Gooch
St. Louis
Usu
Uus Chicago
Hard
Bell
Holland
Smith
Blake
Gonzales
Brooklyn
Giants
Tio
Robins
New Yorkers
Dazzy Vance
John Morrison
Eve
Benton
Henry
Mays
Hogan
O'Farrell
Vance
Morrison
Deberry
Picinich
New York
Walker
Erat
McWeeny
Scott
Heague
California Snow Meets East Swelter in Weather Split
In a day of contrasting climates, California reported snow with four inches on the ground at Truckee and Lake Tahoe while eastern cities faced heat. Truckee Tahoe area stayed near 34F as Portland Oregon hit 62F and Portland Maine reached a warmer high.
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New York
California
Midwest
Truckee
Lake Tahoe
Cal
Portlands
Oregon City
Portland
Maine
Fourteen? Two 4-H clubs organized in Globe district
A meeting in Globe school house organized a second 4 H club in the Globe district, bringing the county total to eleven. Harold Rothrock outlined 4 H aims to train youth as better farmers and citizens, with Rothrock and Mrs. Harold Rothrock stressing parental cooperation and continued interest among about 45 attendees.
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Globe District
T. R. Warren
Douglas County
Harold” Rothrock
Meadow Lark Club
Globe
Rothrocks
Rothrock
Harol Rothrock
Bag with money returned to grateful woman tourist
Edward Hawkins, a janitor at the Kansas Electric Power Co. building, found a hand bag containing 179 in currency and about 290 in travelers checks at Seventh and Massachusetts streets. He turned it to police, who returned it to the woman tourist from Massachusetts who paid a substantial reward.
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Seventh
Massachusetts
Edward Hawkins
Indiana Street
Kansas’ Electric Power Company
Hawkins
Hnner
Interurban Permitted to Lay Tracks to Depot and Levee Spur
A city commission special session approved an ordinance granting the interurban company permission to extend tracks from the Levee street spur south on New Hampshire Street into the depot from the east. The plan calls for about a block of track along New Hampshire Street and into the depot, with freight cars diverted from Massachusetts Street. The move will allow access to additional river factories and reduce street congestion. Officials pledged to start Locust Street repairs and address holes along the tracks.
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Inter- Urban Company
Levee Street
New Hampshire Street
City Commission
Massachusetts
Interurban’ Company
Locust
Lee Gee
New Airways Stations for Kansas City Wichita Planes
The Department of Commerce announced eight new airways communication stations to broadcast weather and flight information. Four sites at St. Louis Kansas City Wichita and Glendale Calif expected in operation July 1. The remaining four at Fresno Calif Medford Oregon Portland and Seattle to be completed by August.
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Washington
Airways
Department of Commerce
St. Louis
Kansas
City
Wichita
Glendale
Calif
Fresno
Medford
Oregon
Portland
Seattle
Governor Reed Returns Savings From Gubernatorial Car
Topeka June 18 AP A $603.10 saving on the $3 258 65 authorized by the recent session was announced today. The governor Clyde M Reed was allowed to exchange the gubernatorial automobile for a new one and the unexpended balance will be turned back to the state treasury.
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Topeka
Clyde M. Reed
Rezoning Petitions From Five Properties Ahead of City Plan
The city planning commission received five rezoning petitions at the new city hall last night for business use. Protest petitions were noted as the commission sent the requests to committees for study. A July 15 meeting was announced. The Sinclair Oil Co proposal seeks a Massachusetts street entrance to a filling station at Tenth and Massachusetts. Shell Petroleum asks for a business zoning at the northeast corner of Seventh and Kentucky to build a station. Three requests cover properties near Thirteenth and Massachusetts, including Wilder Mercelfs lot at 1236 Massachusetts and two on the southeast corner of Thirteenth and Massachusetts. J W Shaw seeks rezoning at the southeast corner of Seventh and Kentucky. A parcel map accompanying one petition was praised by Paul A. Dinsmoor for aiding the commission’s review.
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City Planning Commission
New City Hall
Planning Commission
Sinclair Oil Company
Massachusetts Street
Tenth and
Hays
Shell Petrolexnr Company
Saventh
Kentucky Streets
Shell Petroleur Company
Thirteenth and
Massachusetts Streets
Wilder S. Mercelf
Alberta ,Thurber
Alfred Enlow
J. Wi. Shaw
Seventh
Kentucky
Paul A. Dinsmoor
Th Planning Commission
Dinsmoor
Townships May Keep Road Equipment Under County Unit Plan
Topska June 18 AP report states Roland Boynton assistant attorney general and state highway commission attorney ruled township owned road machinery stays with townships when county adopts the county unit system in WyandotteCounty. He also said the county board cannot rescind its adoption resolution. Adoption becomes effective in 90 days unless a protest petition is filed. Boynton advised paying floating indebtedness on township road funds at final adoption under 1929 statute allowing township bond issuance.
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Topska
Roland Boynton
State Highway Commission
Sie
Louis R. Gates
Wyandotte
Boynton
Zeppelin July 15 Departure for Graf Zeppelin
AP report notes Graf Zeppelin now scheduled to depart Lakehurst on July 15 for a trans Atlantic voyage. After a U.S. landing, a round the world trip will begin via Friedrichshafen Tokyo and San Francisco with talks ongoing to sell the airship to Spain.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Lakehurst
United States
Tokyo
San Francisco
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