Government may end coal strike plan discussed
Washington reports that the administration plans to offer a plan to negotiate the differences between mine operators and union miners to end the deadlock. In Illinois the Herrin area faces unrest as the fifth day of turmoil follows a massacre and wounded workers are being evacuated. Uniontown near Bridgeport reports a miner killed and another wounded when shot from nearby hills as they traveled to a Catherine Coal mining site.
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Washington
Bridgeport. O
Catherine Coal Mining Company
Uniontown
Herrin
Associated Press
Explosions Hit Two West Virginia Coal Mines
Dynamite wrecked the Luella mine tipple of the H. W. Crawford Coal Company in Grafton and damaged the Victor mine tipple at Arden Radcliff Summerville. Officials said threats followed the mines remaining in operation after the strike call.
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Grafton
West Va
Luella
H. W. Crawford Coal Company
Radcliff -Summerville Coal Company
Arden West Virginia
Irish Denounce Boycott and Library Plans Unfold
The Irish provisional government denounces outrages against peace and security in Treland and declares the Bel Fast boycott has no legal basis while inviting citizen cooperation. Separately, plans for a new university library west of the Journe lism building and behind Snow Hall proceed with Chancellor Lindley expected to return from Topeka Thursday.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Treland
Belfast
University
Snow’ Hall
E. H. Lindley
Topeka
Earry
City Seeks Bids for Pinckney Park Pavilion and Hospital Addition
Mayor George S. Kreeck announced bids must be in by July 29 for the Pinckney park pavilion and the Lawrence Memorial Hospital addition. Plans and specifications are available at the city clerk’s office in City Hall.
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Pinckney Park
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
George S., Kreeck
Kansas Forecast: Generally Fair
A Kansas forecast calls for generally fair weather with little temperature change tonight and Wednesday. Sky conditions and winds not specified.
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Kansas
Railroad cancels outside contracts pledge to rehire workers
Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe announced before the labor board that all outside contracts for railroad work are canceled. The company said it agreed with unions that no more work will go to outside contractors and that all discharged workers will be reinstated. Prof W R Smith to teach at Columbia University this summer in education and sociology. Ottawa Battery B 161st Field Artillery K N G recruiting before Fort Sill encampment moved to August 4. Shriners picnic in Dodge City to be a wet affair with a water carnival and ducking event after lunch. Mrs Etta Michael left for Rogers Ark after visiting daughter Mrs Ray. Maximum and minimum temperatures listed.
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Chicago
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Railroad Labor Board Today
Council For the Road
Columbia
W. R. Smith
Lawrence
New York
Smith Wills
Columbia University
Smith
The
University
Ottawa
161St Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Oklo
Shriners
Dodge City
Etta Michael
Boda Fes
Rogers, Ark
Shyei
Ray
Sp. m
Germany agrees to reparations plan for France tunnel project
Paris June 27. A large war reparations proposal from minister of public works M. E. Trencquer asks Premier Poincare to present it to the reparations committee. The plan envisions using German labor and materials worth twenty million francs to reconstruct France and fund the long planned Channel tunnel.
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Germany
Paris
France
English Channel
Poincare
Ebert Calls Rathenau Killing an Assault on Republic
Berlin June 27 President Ebert denounced the Rathenau murder as an attack on the German republic. At the funeral in the Reichstag he praised the late foreign minister as a loyal patriot and champion of German renewal. crowds gathered as security bands patrolled the Reichstag area.
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Berlin
Walter Rathenau
Germany
Ebert
Rathenau
German Republic
Dme
Reichstar
Milwaukee Democrats Favor Resubmission Of Eighteenth Amendment
Judge Martin L. Lueck of Juneau drafts a resolution urging submission of a constitutional amendment through state conventions to allow a direct popular vote on modifying the eighteenth amendment. Delegates meet for district conferences then full convention to choose state officers and set platforms.
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Milwaukee
Associated Press
Martin L. Lueck
Juneau
Forty Americans Held by Bandits Near Tampico
Forty American employees of the Cortez Oil Company near Tampico are held by a rebel general for a 415000 peso ransom. The company property valued at a quarter million dollars was seized with 240 armed men. Mexican authorities urged immediate action to secure release. Nearby, A Bruce Bielaski and Manuel Barna were kidnapped near Cuernavaca. Bielaski's fate unsettled but released reports say negotiations are underway.
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Washington
Cortez Oil Company
Tampico
Fampico
State Department
Gorozube
Mexico City
Gorozabe
Mesage
Mexico
A. Bruce. Bielaski
Cuernavada
Mu. Bielaski
Manuel Bar=na
A. Bruce Bielaski
Cuernavaca
Bielaski
Curenavaca
American Department of Justice Investigation Bureau
Senor Barcena
Seewir Resigns to Take Promotion at Western Advertising
D. C. Seewir resigns as manager of the advertising department at Laclede Gas Light Company in St. Louis to join the Western Advertising Company in the same city. The move is a promotion with a substantial salary increase. He is a son of Charles Seewir of Lawrence and a University graduate.
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D. C
Stolen Coupe Recovered Near Eudora Identified by Owner
Sheriff Johns located a Ford coupe stolen from City, Missouri on Friday night near Eudora yesterday. The car bore a Kansas City license plate. The Kansas City man owner arrived and identified the vehicle but refused to reclaim it due to its condition. the accompanying company will recover the car.
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Kansas City
Eudora
Sherif Johns
Oneas City
Kas
Meronyza Disease Wipes Out Wheat Patch
Ottawa County agent Robbins identifies a disease called meronyza in a wheat field near here. A one acre patch shows total loss and will be cut and burned. The nest is said to cause the stalk to fall.
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Ottawa—County
Robbins
Woman Candidate for Ford County School Superintendent
Mrs. Marie Brown, a longtime rural educator in Dodge City for several years and more recently a teacher at a local school, is named as a Republican candidate for Ford County Superintendent of Schools.
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Dodge City
Ford County
Marie, Brown
Grading Complete on Ottawa Dirt Roads and Harvest Delays
Grading of Franklin county dirt roads at the rate of 81 miles is finished. Work began May 17 and one crew continues while others are laid off for harvest. The Hutchinson News plans a July 4 anniversary issue marking its fiftieth year.
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Ottawa
Wranklin County
Hutchinson News
Hutchinson
Newsnaver
Kansas Coal Mines Opening Near Pittsburg and Cherokee
Kansas mine operators report expanded activity in the Kimberl fields with labor at Hamilton No 9 near Cherokee Thornton 35 workers. Doubleday mine near Arcadia employs seventy while Crowe 15 at Croweburg and silica No 6 at Cherokee undergo cleanup in preparation for resumed production.
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Kansas Coil Mines
Pittsburg
Kans
Kimndal
Operators Association
Hamilton No
Cherokee
Doubleday
Arcadia
Crowe
Croweburg
Cosmopolitan Club Buys B M Allen Home for Foreign Students
The Cosmopolitan Club at the University purchases the former Zoology chair B M Allen’s home at 1653 Indians street to house foreign students. The project, backed by faculty and downtown business leaders, will be run by the housing committee and rent under $9 monthly. Tenants will number about twenty five, with temporary title held by Prof Olin Templin, Dean Dyer, and Te We Tucker.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Dx B. M. Allen
Indians Street
Univer
Olin Templin
Dean Dyer
Te We Tucker
Warren B. Conksey
Elu
Cooksey
Rhode Island
Harvard Nimle
Harvest Nears End as Douglas County Wheat Crop Wrangles Ease
Harvest labor demand in Douglas County drops as the Douglas County Farm Bureau reports ample supply. Men sought work in Lanwrenen yesterday but were not placed, with threshing starting after the near finish of harvesting.
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Douglas County
Thris Sehaake
Public utilities valuation rises in Butler county total
The state tax commission increased Butler county public utilities value by over 4 million dollars. The new total reaches 16,764,381 compared with 15,954,521 the previous year. Railroads top at 8,057,875 with pine fine corner second at 6,5L1. Wellington-RBinder estimates 62,121% miles of twine needed for the 1922 Sumner wheat crop.
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Butler
State Tax Commission
Wellington
Sumner County
Army Appropriation Bill Final Action by Senate
Congressional action on the annual army appropriation bill reached final adoption in the Senate today. The measure provides for an average army of 125,000 enlisted men and 12,000 officers for the coming year.
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Washington
Senate
Conference
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Coffman Named Superintendent of Central Christian Service League
T Coffman Sedgwick county probation officer has been appointed superintendent of the Central Christian Service League. The league operates in Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma and Texas and Coffman succeeds L R Hosford of Wichita who retires May 1. See the Superior Chevrolet Sedan and Group.
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Christian Service
Wichita
T. C.coffman
Sedgwick County
Central Christian Service League
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
L. R. Hosford
Fine Tales Of Other States At Chamber Luncheon
A noon luncheon by the Chamber of Commerce featured Prof. C. P. Gray of the University of Texas recounting Texas history from its beginnings to modern times. He praised exploitation of Texas resources including oil and agriculture and noted Texas land and mineral wealth. Dean John T. Dy. announced a $1,000 installment for a Cosmonotue Chit project, while Prof. Finney extolled Minnesota as "The Playground of the Middle West" and its famed fishing.
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Chamber of Commerce
C. P. Gray
University of Te Profagser
Gray
Texas
Stephen Austin
Hoss L. Finney
University of Minnesota
Minnesota
Middle West
Minne- Soti
Dean John TR. Dy
Indiana
Seel
Tenn Dyer
No Sunday Breakfast Ended At The Commons
The Commons at Univer Tenia will stop serving morning breakfasts due to high Sunday demand. Miss Rebecca Barnni, in charge, says the change affects the Sabbath day meal but cream and cold drinks will still be available from 3 to 5 outside the building as long as demand remains.
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Univer Tenia
Rebecca Barnii
Small funeral today for Mrs Ita More Small wife of Gov Len Small
Arguments for the funeral were completed today. Services will be held at the residence at 2 o clock and burial will be in Mount Grove cemetery. A special train from Springfield with funeral attendants from the state capital was announced by Adjutant General Carlos H. Black. El Dorado temple dedication and Masons from across the region attended. Speakers included Cal TP. M. Hoisington and Dr. William P. Kuhn. Police Chief's son arrested for speeding referenced with cash bond issue. Gasoline reaches 24.5 cents at Kansas City stations, no official explanation given for the rise.
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el Dorado ‘Temple
el Dorado
Southern
Kangas
Cal
TP. M. Hoisington
Newton
William P. Kuhn
Ka City
General Grand Chapter
U. S
Order
Kansas City
Explosion at Holston Quarry plant kills eight in Straw Plain
An explosion at the Holston Quarry plant near Straw Plain southeast of Knoxville kills eight and injures ten, several seriously, in the early afternoon incident reported from Knoxville. The blast occurred about thirteen minutes east of the city. Pettit's Stand advertises a giant firecracker Jumbo for viewing.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Holston Quarry
Straw Plain
Here
Cops Direct Traffic On Saturday Nights In Lawrence
Mayor orders Chief Fisher to station traffic officers at Seventh Eighth Ninth streets and Massachusetts Street each Saturday from 6 50 PM until crowd disperses. The move aims to ease congestion on busy nights as vehicles overflow onto adjacent spaces and block streetcar routes.
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Lawrence
George L. Kreeck
Fisher
Seventh
Eighth
Ninth
Massachusetts Street
Walter Thiel
Massachusets Street
Burk Burnett, Noted Texas Rancher, Dies in Fort Worth
Pioneer cattleman and oil investor Burk Burnett, reputedly worth millions, died at his Fort Worth home at 1 50 am. Born 1849 in Missouri, he moved to Texas as a youth and built vast holdings including the 6666 Ranch in King County and the Dixon Creek ranch in Carson County. The town of Burk Burnett was named for him. He was a leading figure among Texas cattle raisers and industry promoters.
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Fort Worth
Py J
Burk Burnett
Texas
Burns
County
Jeremiah
Nancy Burnett
Virginia
Burnett
Denton County
Denton
Captain Burnett
King County
Dixon Creek
Carson County
Burk
Asia
Melaiuth native Reynolds returns to Norwood history
Ar Reynolds, once a Norwood resident and alumnus of the first miney-tautatory era, attended a town reunion in Norwood Ontario. He shared firsthand memories of the town's early history with current residents, highlighting events prior to their time in the area.
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OW. Reynolds
Melaiuth
Norwood
Ontario
Ar Reynolds
Norwoal
Har
Lindley to Speak in Oberlin Norton and Topeka
Chancellor E H Lindley of the University will speak at Oberlin Kansas commencement tonight and Norton tomorrow night. He then stops in Topeka Thursday for a University Administration Building contract letting before returning to Lawrence Thursday night. Topeka Rotarians, led by F L Campbell, will visit Lawrence tomorrow for lunch and an afternoon golf match at the Country Club.
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E. H. Lindley
University
Oberlin
Kans
Tomorowy
Norton
Lindley
Topeka
Lawrence
F. L. Campbell
Lloyd Ware
Campbell
House Passes Capper Bill to Supplement Future Trading Act
Washington June 27 The House voted 208 to 76 to pass the Capper Tindher bill to supplement the future trading act in response to the recent Supreme Court decision.
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House
Washington
Supreme Court
Piano Tuner Wil Remains in Lawrence at 618 Vermont
August Weber the piano tuner remains in Lawrence not leaving as rumored. He is located at 618 Vermont street and can be reached by telephone 2139 or G46.
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Wil
Lawrence
August Weber
Vermont Street
Gasoline Prices Jump With Oil Co Lead
Gas city officials and several oil firms raised gasoline prices to a new level after Iir Oil Co. increased prices Saturday and others followed with an immediate raise announced today in Ma.
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Gas City
Iir Oil Co
Johnson Pleads Guilty to Second Degree Manslaughter
John Johnson pleaded guilty in district court to second degree manslaughter arising from hitting W. D. Green with a brick. A coroner's jury attributed Green’s death to the injury. Johnson received an indeterminate sentence in the state penitentiary at Lansing and had waived a preliminary hearing. He previously faced a charge of assault with intent to kill after an arrest following a police fine.
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John Johnson
Funke
Hugh
Means
Johnson
Lansing
W. D. Green
Green
Joimsun Aigiin
Jim Dixon
Johnsen
Johnson Wats
Marriage attempt blocked by missing father consent in Vinland
Alice Hansen and Frank Saunders sought a license but Judge Menger required both fathers' consent as Alice was 16 and the day 17. Mothers consent was given but no father appeared. The case paused with promises of return, later reporting the couple wed as Mrs. Saunders, a Vine Jot school board figure known for last winter's “short skirt cage” row.
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Alice Hansen
Vinland
Dra- Haige L. H. Menger
Hanon Pirk
Frank Saunders
Judge Menger
Jude
Jae
Hansen
Jadee Menger
Alice Hausen
Saunders
Lanwrenga
Kuelora al
British residents urged to arm in Canton defense
The British consul general at Canton instructed residents of Shameen to arm themselves amid fears of another bombardment by Sun Yat sen's forces. Advices from Hung Keng report growing tensions and defensive preparations in the foreign settlement.
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Shameen
Sun Yat Sen
Shanghai
Associated Press
Canton
Sun Yu
South China
Keng
Harvesting Weather Returns Topeka
Today's weather bureau report indicates good harvesting weather has returned after Sunday night rain and wind storm. The reader learns a brief forecast tied to agricultural activity in Topeka.
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Topeka
Weather Bureau
Train Crash Kills Twenty Six Near Berlin
Twenty six people died and many were injured in a railroad accident just outside Berlin today. Dr. Albright, Chiropractor.
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Berlin
A. P
Dr. Albright
Chiropractor
Fourth of July Celebration Sparks Lawrence Events
Lawrence plans a varied Fourth of July with a radio concert band performances ball game dancing bicycle races and a machine gun demonstration. No fireworks due to cost. a community lunch with free coffee, a 2:30 talk by Gen Wo Sears, singing led by Prof. W. Tapin, a kalgumb and a dance run from 3 to 8 PM with further music and a machine gun demo in the evening. Local teams vie for pitching spots and pony rer lsg rners are planned. Admission is free.
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Lawrence
IAL UL
Chamber of Commerce
Sears
Hovey Hanna
MAUS
Arthur Douglas
Kansas City
Star
Jready
Court docket clears May term with King vs Stephens suit
Judge Means heard final evidence in the estate dispute over 478 Elm street as Bessie P King administratrix seeks sale to pay debts and divide among heirs. Clyde Stephens contends a living contract dated from Mary L Stephens. Twenty witnesses testified. Other docket items include Campbell v Campbel. Hughes v State. Perkins v State. Service Motor Truck Co v Oliphant. British warning to Irish provisional government reported in London.
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Means
Bessie P. King
Mary L.stephens
Clyde W. Stephens
Elm Street
Mary J. Stephens
Hessie King
Clyde Stephens
Mary JL. Stephens
Mary L. Stephens
Kansas City Longe Distance Telephone Company
P. M. Campbell
Campbell
Dennis State Bank
Charles A. Hughes
State
F. H. Perkins Co
Service Motor_ Truck company
F. A. Olip
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Mabel Jacobs
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D. G. Seewir
Charles Seewir
Cosmopolites
B. M. Allen Home
K. U
Chevrolet
University, Commons
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Gilchrist
Pettits Stand
Burr Burnett
Canada
TR. W. Reynolds
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Finporia
Stanmford Oi
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