Stand by Ayres on First Ballot Leads Kansas Delegation
Kansas delegates to the Democratic convention pledged to support Rep. Wil Ayres of Wichita on the first ballot, voting unitary. The move followed a stormy caucus as Reed and Smith factions realigned to back Ayres, while a farm relief plank was adopted for immediate Congress action.
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Kansas
Jayhawk
Wil A. Alyres
Wichita
Donald Muir
Anthony
Congress
Paul A. Jones
Lyons
Resolutions Committee
Patcake
Mr. Ayres
James A. Reed
Alfred E. Smith Amy
Reed
Ayres
Smith
Reeds
John, St. Connelly
Colby
George McGill
Kansan
Smith Guyporters
McGill
German Girl Hops Off North Star Near Three Rivers
Miss Thea Rasche, with copilot Ulrich Koenemann, awaited favorable weather at Cap de la Madeline flying field for a potential trans Atlantic flight in the North Star monoplane. The aircraft, bought by Mrs. James A. Stillman, was flown from Madley Field New Jersey yesterday and refueling arrangements were set to ensure a nonstop journey to Europe, likely Berlin, if conditions permit.
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Three Rivers
Thea Rasche
North Star
James A. Stillman
Cap de la Madeline
Europe
Madley Field
N. J
Ulrich Koenemann
Berlin
Mexican Troops Close In On Kidnappers Near El Salvador
Mexican Colonel Bobadilla announced that insurgents who kidnapped an American and his companion near El Salvador are surrounded in the Guadalajara district. Troops hope to rescue the prisoners without paying the 31,800 ransom. In Mexico City, El Universal said the foreign office granted Rear Admiral Byrd permission to fly to Mexico City to test the plane for his south polar expedition and study high altitude flying conditions.
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Jalisco
Mex
Bobadilla
Men Wichell
John F. Hooper
Byrde
Mexico
Mexico City
el Universal Today
foreign_office
Richard E. Byrde
Byrd
Two Radio Chains to Carry Democratic Convention Coverage
National chain of 41 stations and Columbia system of 18 units ready to broadcast the Democratic National Convention. Graham McNamee will announce for NBC, J Andrew White for Columbia. About 700 linemen and 6000 miles of land wires equipped for coverage along the networks.
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Houston
National Broadcasting Company
Columbia Broadcasting System
Graham McNamee
National
J. Andrew White
Columbia
Escaped convict in custody to Leavenworth return
John P Carroll, an escaped convict, was being taken toward Leavenworth Prison in Philadelphia on June 26. Guards Mark Andrews and Frank Beech escorted him after his capture. He had revealed jewelry and securities worth about 100000 dollars, hidden in multiple sites across Delaware and Maryland, and had been free for over six months. The report also notes damage to the Greenwich Village building in a separate fire event.
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Philadelphia
John FP. Carroll
Leavenworth Prison
Mark Andrews
Frank Beech
Oregon
Carroll
Delaware
Maryland
Liberty
Leavenworth
Local Notices From TonganoXie Weekend Visits
Mrs Hilda McPherson of Emporia visits daughter Shirley and grandmother Mrs H B Klein as she attends summer school at the state normal. Fay White and wife visit kin in Kansas City. Anna and Ruby Warner of Kansas City visit friends locally. E S Hunt and son Gene visit relatives in Kansas City. Gene returns home. A L Knox drives to Yuma Colorado to see his father. plan to visit McGeek Nebraska next week. George Lawrence of Iola visits mother Luella Lawrence with her family. Karl Todd of Lawrence visits his ill father. Carlos and Lemuel Evans of Kansas City visit John and Mrs Evans. Mrs C Allen hosts a shower for Miss Geneva Adams of Atchison and fi anc Edward D Schelling. shower includes parlor games and hidden gifts.
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George
Lawrence
Jola
E. N. Taylor
Rojland Miller
Kansas City
Harlan Turner
Topeka
J. P. Adams
Atchison
D. H. Harling
Rebekah Club
Odd Fellows
Ural Harling
Jacob Freienmuth
John Heiser
C. W. Loomis
J. BE. Watkins
Americus
John Todd
Ernest ‘Moxen
Eunice
Hazel
Emporia
Myers
Ashley McCulloweh
Kathryn
Paola
A. D. McCulloweh
Chester Freeman
Jones Hospital
Ora Wells
Tonganoxie
J. L. Sparks
Tee Freeman
Snarks
St. Mary's Hospital
Amos Wilson
Barbara Jn
Amos
Junction City
Wilson
Jennie E. van Epps
van’ Noy
Linwood
Myers House
C. Davis
Fred Needham
Hilda McPherson
Shirley
H. B. Klein
McPherson
State Normal
Fay White
Anties
Anna Warner
Ruby Warner
E.S. Hunt
Gene
A. L. Knox
Yuma
Colo
Mr. Knox
McGeek
Neb
George Lawrence
Iola
Luella Lawrence
Karl Todd
Carlos Evans
Lemuel Evans
John Evans
C. Allen
Geneva Adams
Edward D. Schelling
Agricultural hints for pests, feed and seed saving
Farmers advised to remove barberry bushes to stop stem rust, use hay caps to dry hay, and feed pigs twice daily to avoid heat. Guidance covers quack grass eradication by digging or spraying, manure management to curb house flies, saving watermelon seed by selective picking and fermenting, garbage-fed hog debates, and various chicken breeds suited to conditions.
Olson Bros Closet Seats Sell Cheap for Plumbing Needs
Advertisement notes stained saturated closet seat rot and offers new options starting at 4.58 dollars. Olson Bros. Quality Plumbing promotes decades of service since 1908 with sale of affordable closet seats and related fittings.
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Olson Bros
Poultry Breeds by Class and Crop Notes on Clover
Four poultry classes American Asiatic English and Mediterranean are noted with emphasis on strain over variety for egg production. Sweet clover requires >17 inches of rain lime in soil and firm seed bed for good stands. Turkeys carry gapeworm eggs, infecting premises. young chickens are at risk if exposed.
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Plymouth ‘Rock
Rhode Island
Wyandotte
Jersey
Turkey
Havana taxi rivalries spark tricks to steal fares
In Havana the taxi business is heated as drivers adopt subterfuge to cripple rivals. Calls for cars are sometimes redirected with false numbers and long drives wasted until a confirmatory callback is obtained. The practice intensifies during the peak season.
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Havana
Cadd
Iff
Uusual
Havana taxi trade sinks as drivers seek work
Amid light tourist traffic in Havana the taxi trade shrinks with over a thousand taxis and many small cars burdened by high costs. Drivers sleep in their vehicles unable to cover auto and shelter expenses. In St Louis a $2 million municipal airport bond plan backed by Mayor Victor Miller proposes funding via bonds. May be a local notice with scattered fragments.
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Havana
Dnaas
St. St. Louis
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