River chase and smuggling dispute across Detroit river
Alfred E. Cuddy deputy police said investigators believe American rum runners fired on a U S customs patrol boat during a clash near the Detroit river. He cited searches of craft and a Canadian pleasure craft inquiry tied to liquor smuggling as authorities probe possible cross border involvement. Extradition talks were planned if Americans are identified.
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Lisruegling
Bray
Alfred E. Cuddy
Ontario
Dominion
Cuddy
United States Customs
Ranners
Petty
Detroit
Aea
United States
Fol. Cortland Starnes
Royal Canadian’ Mounted Police
Detroit ‘River
Ready Market New Coal Stoker From Harry Turner
Harry Turner, once a recent college entrant now leads a large state coal business and launches a new market line. He promotes a mechanical stoker named Tron Fireman to stoke furnaces with slack coal, aiming for year round heating. Betas at his university tested it with two units, one for a residence and one for Bowersock Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Turner
Harry
Tron
Beta House
Betas
Turner
Bowersock Mills
Snook Awaits Trial in Slaying Case
Dr. James H. Snook a dismissed Ohio State University professor faces a first degree murder indictment for the alleged slaying of co-ed Theora Hix, a 95 year old medical student. His lawyers will not let him plead guilty, prompting a jury trial. Mrs. Snook supports him despite the confession. County officials push for a special court term as recess continues.
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Columbus
James H. Snook
Ohio State University
Paratour
Theora_ Hix
Snook
John J. Chester
Thrammeri
Explosion Report in Canton Misleads Reporters
A Hong Kong dispatch claims a disastrous explosion at a Canton hospital area, but the report is erroneous as no hospital disaster occurred there. The blast damaged a Chinese hospital neighborhood and killed five workers while causing about one hundred patients to be moved due to power loss in the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mong Kong
London
Eastbund Cspital
Canton
An. Am
Car Skids On Wet Pavement Injures Two Women
Two women sustained scalp wounds and minor injuries when a car skidded on wet pavement at Twenty third and Mass streets in Topeka. J. S. Miller and Mrs. J. S. Miller were in a vehicle headed toward Topeka, with the car damaged in the collision. The injured were taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A. Johnson
Topeka
Herter
J.S. Miller
Topekattawa
Kansas economist Edward Warden appointed to Carnegie Tech faculty
Edward Warden, long time KU School of Business faculty member, is named assistant professor of economics and commercial law in the Division of General Studies at the Carnegie Institute of Technology for the coming year. He earned a B A from the University of Town in 1926 and a J D from the same university in 1927.
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Ee Gh
Jung
University of Kansas
Carnegie Institute of Technology
General Studies
Warden
University of
Game ‘University
Manhattan to host 7th birthday diamond jubilee festival
Manhattan Kansas officials plan a city anniversary celebration in late October with help from Kansas State Agricultural College. Activities include a pageant reenacting the Hartford steamboat arrival, a Hartford replica, an air carnival, a wood burning locomotive, historic Indian encampment, automobile exhibit, and statewide exhibits with aims for about 100000 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
Chamber of Commerce
Hartford
Kansas
Cincinnati
Mississippi
Missouri
Michhattan
Union Pacific Railroad
Deaths and Funerals Mary Waldron and Jerry Longanecker
Mary E Waldron 72 of 531 North First died at home. Services Sunday 9:30 at Rumsey Funeral Home, Rev F Hesse in charge. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by husband Robert, son J H Bennett Wichita, granddaughter Dorothy Dodd Amarillo Texas. Jerry Longanecker 86 died at home 836 Rhode Island St. Funeral Monday 2:30 at United Brotherhood Church, Rev C J Heathanington officiating. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by wife Sarah and two sons Arthur at home and Charles Pasadena California.
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Mary E! Waldron
Mary
North First
Rumsey
Dorothy Dodd
Amarillo
Texas
Jerry Longanecker
Jerry ‘Longanecker
Rhode Island Street
United Brothern Church
C. J. Heatherington
Memorial Park Cemetery
Sarah
Arthur
Charles
Pasadena
Calif
Luncheon and bridge at Colonial tea room featured guests
The Bridgettes entertained yesterday at Colonial tea room with hostess Mrs. Lawrence Wurhes. Guests included Mrs. Clayton Hackman of Springfield, Mrs. C. B. Carman of Miami, two Keres Laming of Tonganoxie, Miss Florence Skinner of Garden City, and Mrs. Dolph Simons. Three bridge tables produced prizes to Mrs. Laming and Mrs. Harold Longnecker. Chapter C. W. of P E O celebrated a birthday with a picnic in Klan park, Tonganoxie, committee led by Miss Minnie Dingelstedt, Miss Alice Dicker, Miss Isabel Gilmore, Miss Mildred Gilmore. About 25 members and guests attended. Later, they visited Miss Sue Todd in Tomanox. Prizes went to Mrs. Kirchoff and Miss Mildred Gilmore. Refreshments served at close. An error misnamed Mrs. F L Benedict as Mrs. F M Benedict this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgettes
Colonial Tea Room
Lawrence Wurhes
Clayton, Hackman
Sringfield
C. B. Carman
Miami
Keres Laming
Tonganoxie
Florence, Skinner
Garden City
Dolph Simons
Laming
Harold Longnecker
C. W
P. E.0
Klan Park
Minnie Dingelstedt
Alice Dicker
Isabel Gilmore
Mildred Gilmore
Phenicie
Edith Phenicie
Tonganesie
Lena Wolf
Duluth
Minn
Personal notices from Kansas area residents
Mrs. Weeber Hutton and Miss Mildred Gilmore plan a Kansas City trip for the Gamma Phi Beta convention June 24 29 at the Ambassador hotel. Mrs. W G Skinner and Miss Florence Skinner of Garden City visit Lawrence as family members host. John Henry fresh from Harvard Law spends vacation with Dr and Mrs Henry. Ethel Lindner returns from St Joseph. Walter and Mrs Clark of Los Angeles visit Mrs Clark's aunt Mrs Dan Vaughn before heading to Pittsburgh to settle there. W A Robertson spends weekend with Topeka parents Mr and Mrs J T Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeber Hutton
Mildred Gilmore
Kansas City
Gamma Phi, Beta Sorority
Toda
Ambassador Hotel
Lawrence
Harvard University
Alen J. B. Henry
Ethel Lindner
St. Joseph
Walter Clark
Los Angeles
Cal
Dawes Gibson discuss naval strength formula for disarmament
Ambassadors Gibson and Dawes to receive first hand details on a new formula to measure naval strength for disarmament talks. Prime Minister MacDonald plans a Washington visit, but a near term US Britain naval conference is unlikely. The Geneva commission and naval experts will need months of study before any new talks. SECOND VICTIM OF PLANE
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England
Dawes
Gibson
Brussels
League of National Preparatory Disarmament Commission
Hoover
London
Commission
MacDonald
Ith
United States
Great Britain
Ihe
Eureka pilot Ross G. Jackson killed in stunt plane crash
Eureka veteran pilot Ross G. Jackson died when his aircraft stalled during a landing attempt near Eureka Kansas. The accident followed another fatal crash linked to the same model weeks earlier involving Kenneth Graham of Russell. Jackson, 9 years flying, instructor, windstorm survivor, left a widow and two sons. survived by sisters in Culver City and Fredonia.
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Eureka
Kans
Kansas
Ross G. Jackson
Kenneth Graham
Russell
Jackson
Graham
Sans Jackson
Caid
Hi J
Noya Nen
Culver City
Cal
E. L. Knotts
Fredonia
Physicians Appointed to State Board of Health
Governor Clyde M Reed appointed three physicians to the state board of health for three-year terms, replacing members whose terms expired March 26. New appointees are Dr. A L Aldrich of Caney, Dr. Adaison Kendall of Great Bend, Dr. Atuin of Perkins El Dorado, and Dr. Charles W Robinson of Atchison, with replacements for Dr. Waliar A Garr of Junction City and Dr. W C Eddy of Colby.
Sermon and Union Service at South Park Tonight
Rev. Charles A. Puls of Trinity Lutheran Church will deliver Something to Glory About at the 7:45 union service in South Park. If rain moves the event to the Lutheran church, the public is invited. Miss Tia Martin sings O Divine Redeemer and The Grave of Heaven, with Miss Dorothy Enlow on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Puls
Union
Trinity Lutheran Church
South Park
Tia. Martin
Dorothy Enlow
Fine Arts
Martin
Divine Redeemer
Gounod
Royle
Charles W. Thomas
Ottawa Man Hurt as Gasoline Can Explodes
C H Miller 25 of Ottawa Kansas was badly burned when a gasoline can exploded near a tractor at a pipeline project in Poplareek Missouri. He was pouring gasoline into the tractor tank as a five gallon can blew up, the motor was left running. Miller worked as a tractor driver for an Oklahoma contracting company laying a natural gas pipeline from Louisiana to St Louis.
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Poplareek Mo
Ottawa
Kan
Oklahoma Contracting Company
Louisiana
Sts Louis
Miller
Edison Laboratory
Hoover notes currency data in treasury talk
President Hoover told reporters at a semi weekly briefing to seek a treasury estimate on the amount of outstanding currency not redeemable for smaller bills. He cited 35.1 billion in currency types and noted 13 million of 50 million outstanding was never presented for redemption. Officials say replacement with new notes will take years. The redemption period may extend about fifteen years. June 22 AP.
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Hoover
Treasury
Fae
DePriest to Repeat Benefit Musical in February
Washington June 22 AP reports Representative DePriest Illinois Republican plans a February repeat of his benefit musicale and reception. Invitations extended to most Republicans but two members stayed away as the audience included about 20 white persons and James Weldon praised the event as dignified and statesmanlike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
DePriest
House
Illinois
Washington Auditorium
Congress
Yates
Ilinois
White House
James Weldon
New York
The
National Asociation For the Advancement of Colored People
Wanted and rental notices clutter a late classified page
A jumble of help wanted and rental ads appears with lines offering housework by a reliable white woman, various for rent listings including 15 room bungalow 14 dollars weekly, 6 room modern house, 1 room house in the city, and a 7 room apartment near the university. Other items note violin lessons and dancing lessons with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H
Cedia
Helen Stockwell
Algo Hall
Univer
Rowland’s Annex
Women Direct Radio Program San Francisco
AP reports Helen Neil and Jean Campbell Crowe direct long daily hours at Pacific coast stations KPO and KFRC. Crowe runs a 19 hour schedule, ONeill 17 hours, after prior concert careers as pianist and singer. They praise radio for access to large audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Helen Neil
Jean Campbell Crowe
Pacific Coast
Mrs. Crowe
KPO
Miss O'Neill
KFRC
Miss O'Neil
Helen O'Neil
Radio Still Needs Aid of Wire for Distant Listeners
J A Bellows of WCCO explains that wire lines are essential to provide dependable radio reception beyond local stations. He notes many listeners misinterpret distant signals as direct broadcasts when they are carried via wires from nearer stations. He adds that even 50 000 watt stations only reliably serve about 200 miles, and no station fully covers a wide area without wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Dio
J. A.bellows
WCCO
Faceral Radio Commision
New York
Chxin
Long wave strength rises after magnetic storms
Washington AP reports scientists at the Bureau of Standards found daylight long wave radio signals grow stronger after severe magnetic storms. Reception from Europe increases one to two days after the storm peak and fades in four to five days, with distant signals 4000 to 7000 miles showing a post storm rise and shorter distances showing pre storm improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Standards
Maxiana
Hoover Heads to Virginia for Fishing Trip
President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover left the White House for a fishing preserve near Madison Virginia. Secretary Hyde and writer Mark Sullivan joined as guests. Lawrence Richey and Commander Joel T Boone completed the party. Return time was not set, with a Monday return anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
APJ
Hoover
White House
Madison
Virginia
Hyde
Mark Sullivan
Lawrence Richey
Joel. T. Boone
Real estate transfers and a college crew victory
Real estate transfers show Justin D. Bowersock trustee transferring Lot 47 Breezedale Lawrence to J S Daniels and Mary Pierson transferring Lot 5 on New York Street to C S Jones, with other deeds in Baldwin and Douglas counties. Columbia University’s 150 pound crew won the Marlowe eight race at Marlow, timing 4 minutes 2 seconds, defeating Twickenham by a length and a quarter. Alingis holds the national rural mail routes with 2078.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin D. Bowersock
Ramses Sity
J. D. Bowersock
J. S. Daniels
Breezedale
Lawrence
Mary Catheryon Pierson
C. G.pierson
C. S. Jones
New York Street
Hanny Wyatt
George
Brown County
Kans
Sherman Hougland
Dora
Douglas County
Baker Street
Baldwin
Columbia
Marlow
England
Columbia University Today
Twickenham
U S Radio Leaders to Oppose Amateur Time Ban
The Hague conference set to consider restricting amateur radio operation hours to avoid interference. American engineers oppose a universal time limit, noting amateurs aided development with shortwave work and that current interference is infrequent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
the Hague
International
The
Hague
Washington
Immortalit
Saturday Program Schedule and Local Events
A fragmented list outlines a Saturday program with evening events including Weel of the Ward's lot, Ka Mekard Family, seven Wieren, and a late show at 8:30 p.m. featuring Bill Scotti's Hotel Manager Orchestra. Weather forecasts and various time slots accompany the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betler
McGrew and Histans
Aoment Musicaig
Internaciona
Kiwanis
Samuel 0
Bill Scotti
Manger
Kilocycle Dials Wider Use Indicate Station Separation
Dials marked in kilocycles gain acceptance in radio receivers as proper for showing station separation. The shift follows federal adoption of the kiloevere standard as superior to wavelength. Four sleepers received shelter at the city jail last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Radio Commission
City
Girl in Grinotines featured by garden theater players
Staff organist and assisting vocal artists present a musical melodrama of the old south The Girl in Grinotines by the garden theater players on KOA Denver on the evening of June 24 A classical group will open Old Gold Hour with Paul Whiteman and his orchestra broadcasting nationally June 25 from 9 to 10 pm Eastern Daylight Time over Station KMTK Hollywood The Columbia System will link stations for the nationwide hook up LA spiritual medley will be featured
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Girl In Grinotines
Garden Theater Players
K.O. A
Denver
Pacific Coast
Paul Whiteman
Old Gold Orchestra
KMTK
Hollywood
Columbia System
Radio teaches youth violinist crafts ear training in Shirley
Frank Harvard of Shirley, a young violinist who cannot read sheet music, relies on radio programs and phonograph records to train his ear. He has played two violins for 15 years, practicing daily by listening and building a local reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley, Mass
Frank Harvard
Shirley
Harvard
Sings Own Music on Kansas City Radio
Alvin Crocker travels 80 miles from Clinton Missouri to perform on WDAF radio programs. He features only his own compositions, including both music and swords, in his repertoire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Alvin Crocker
Clinton, Mo
WDAF
Radio Stations Schedule Big June Musical Programs
The article lists upcoming broadcasts across WEAF WHAM WJZ WIZ and others. It mentions feminine choir on Sundays, Victor Wagner's orchestra June 26, Richard Crooks on June 27, Uncle Bob Sheawyood on WIZ, Redcarnation on June 29, Broadway songs, Emily Woolley and Sue Baxter, and KMBC’s new Sunday morning program by PL Hans Flath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Wagner
WHAM
WJZ
KMBC
Kansac City
Hans’ Flath
Patee Theatre Week Schedule at a Glance
The Patee Theatre presents a week of films and stars starting June 24. Monday features Wilma Banky and Ronald Coleman in The Two Lovers, followed by Patsy Ruth Miller Tolleson Iha in Theee IWha hilge vats Trusiness. Tuesday offers Zack Polk and Doretry Reviere in Suh 2, repeated by popular demand. Wednesday showcases Madge Bellamy and Mary Care in The Parasite with a western sequence. Thursday presents Gen Wilson Neva Gerber in Funzs, The Bailed Traps Ased comedy, and an aerial sign to guide aviators is noted for Gettysburg. Elks Lodge receives Guggenheim medal.
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Wilma Banky
Ronald Coleman
Prouduetion
Patsy Ruth Miller
Tolleson Iha
Sen
Rinnen News
Zack Polk
Doretry Reviere
Madge Bellamy
Mary Care
Dre
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el Ing
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State Board of Health
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Parsippany
Ni Js
Henry — Ford
General. Electric Company
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Ories
Dearborn
DePriest Hag
Winfield
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Hays
Ellis County
Sophus Johnson
Thomas and Moncrief
Phillips Petroleum Company
Sophus- Johnson
Strailey
Wichita
Greenwich
Olleyhich
Sedgwick County
Lygrisse
Greenwood County
Cowley County
Sedgwick
Summer
Butler
Woodson
Chautauqua
Lindbergh
Baden-Baden
France
Paul Hindemith
Kurt Weill
Bert Brecht
Isaac J. Vernon
Dorothy Trene
Toneka
L. H. Menger
Psaignel Tee Saet
Sisanly
Women Direct
Alingis
Fae Ife Islands
Niad
Elee
Gage
Andy Gomp
Foss M
Football Post
Mantind
Aingeking
Desery
Initia Fur
New England
Ide
Ize
Poe
Jae
Massachusetts
Alvin Grocker
WEAF
Richard Crooks
WIZ
Coast To Coast Network
Bob Sheawyood
Redcarnation
Talstor
Jude
Wir
Kwk
Wren
Chain
Diie
Emily Woolley
Sue Baxter
Lahdt
F. H.roberts
Optometrist
Mass
Erchants National Bank
Patee Theatre
Gettysburg
I’a
Elks! Lodge
Guggenheim Foundation
Dr. Gowdy’s
Youlake
Jin Lawrence
Meil An
the Gowdy Medical Co
Lawrence, Kansas
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