De Valera Seeks Dublin Meeting With Ulster Premier
Eamon de Valera writes Sir James Craig urging a Dublin conference as Lloyd George proposal for a London talks is deemed unacceptable in present form. Craig declines meeting in Dublin. four other Irish figures invited. Sir Robert Woods later accepts invitation as political talks loom.
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London
Eamonin de Valera
James Craig
Ulster
Lloyd George
Southern
Northern Ireland
Belfast
Associated Press
Éamonn de Valera
de Valera
Dublin
Se Valera
Mansion House
Epublican
Earl Midlleton
Maurice
Doc
Rathsines
Dublin County
Robert Henry Woods
Dublin University
Andrew Jameson
Sir Pene Wioods
de Jalera
Rickards Confirmed as Militia Bureau Chief in Senate
Washington confirms George C. Rickards to head the War Department Militia Bureau with the rank of major general amid Republican criticism. Senator Capper questioned the endorsement pattern, noting Charles I. Martin of Kansas had gubernatorial support from thirty five states.
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Washington
George C. Rickards
Pennsylvania National, Guard
War ‘Department
Reneral
Senate
Richards
Capper
Kansas
Charles I. Martin
District Court Session Announces Ponglas County Hearing
A Ponglas county district court session is set for the afternoon at 2 30. Judge Hugh Meank will oversee proceedings as districts decide which cases advance. Several parties have waived preliminary hearings and motions may be presented and argued to move cases swiftly into district court.
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Ponglas
Webber Moves Family to Oskaloosa Ford Agency Rise
A. Webber has moved his family to Oskaloosa where he holds half interest in the Ford agency. He has resided there for months while Mrs. Webber remained in Lawrence to care for her aged parents, the Sennetts, who have recently died. Webber formerly operated as a merchant at Lone Star.
Railway overtime pay cut to time and a half change
Chicago June 29 Officials announce a temporary decision by the United States railroad labor board ordering railway employees to be paid for overtime beyond eight hours daily at the regular rate instead of time and one half. This shifts overtime compensation away from the standard time and a half.
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Chicago
United States ‘Railroad Labor Board
Roosevelt Family to Attend Dempsey Carpentier Bout
Five thousand women are to attend the Dempsey Carpentier fight in Jersey City this Saturday, with many in ringside box seats. Three women will represent the Roosevelt family, including Theodore Roosevelt, his wife, and Kermit Roosevelt with Nicholas Longworth and his wife also booked.
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New York
Jersey City
Roosevelt
jPex
Richard
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
Kermit Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Allies owe big interest fund
Hearing today on an administration measure gives cabinet authority to fund allied debts. Treasury officials told the Senate Finance Committee that about one billion dollars in interest was owed by European debtor nations as of May 15. Assistant Secretary Wadsworth cited 943 million in interest due through the period. Secretary Mallon said no plan to accept German reparations bonds. negotiations with Great Britain were only prelimary. The bill seeks broad authority to cover any contingency in funding.
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Washington
United States
Treasury
Senate Financie ‘ Committee
Great Britain
President Harding pledges economy in first budget conference
Washington June 29 President Harding pledges a new era of economy and efficiency in opening the first budget conference of cabinet members and high officials He says there is no menace like extravagant public expenditures and outlines the budget reform aims with Dawes as budget director and the nation’s aim to curb public debt and waste.
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Washington
Harding
Centitente
Charles G. Dawes
Busines
United States
Hund Ef
Ororleeratt
Ferdes
Jin
Wireless Cars to Use Police Motor Fleet Telephones
The vatadont police department plans to wirelessly equip all pursuit vehicles with telephones enabling officers to contact headquarters while in motion. The system aims to speed reinforcements during motor bandit chases and to integrate with the police box network. In other news a grocery store on 110th Street was entered and money taken, with items damaged and household goods disturbed.
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Pusadenki
Vatadont Police Department
Henry Martin
Cleese
Rotary Club Plans Fourth of July Program at Woodland Park
Lawrence Rotary members will organize and perform stunts a Rotary wheel and songs for the Fourth of July celebration at Woodland Park next Monday. The group discussed a new building ordinance, planned to urge public input, and a town to town exchange with Topeka Rotary on a golf sale challenge. Dr F C Allen spoke on twilight baseball league urging merchants to close early on game days, while CJ Rankin recalled past congressional days and Dudley Hasgell’s tenure. Chanteller Lindley urged Rotarians to tie Fourth of July observance to Americanization themes linked to Washington and Lincoln. The first issue of The New Rockhill was circulated at today’s meetings.
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Rotar! Club
Woodland Park
Lawrence
H. B. Peakrs
Japreed
Kreek
Topeka Rotary Club
Lawrence Rotary 2 Club
F.C. Allen Sploke
Twilight Baseball League
CJ Rankin
Dake
Congress
Dudley Hasgkelll
Chanteller Lindley
Teaching by Hilms Visual Education Films Shown
Three moving picture illustrations of visual education were presented to Sneinf education students in Fraser Chapel last night. The films cover geography teaching methods for secondary schools, including The Central Plains and two others The Steam Boat and The Workl of Rivers aimed at commercial and physical geography classes. The Society of Visual Education sent the films and they were shown for the first time, handled by the University extension division.
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Sneinf
Fraser
Society of Visual Education
University
Vocational Men Meet Affiliation Discussion Planned
The Vocational Men meet to discuss affiliation with the Veterans. A meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday July 6 in the Chamber of Commerce rooms, chaired by John Brodie president. Brodie notes attendance for the Red Cross entertainment at Woodland Park for Vocational men and wives. Fourth should leave their items at Prof. A. T. Walker’s East Administration building office. One Country Looks Fine Archive Lou reports rapid alfalfa growth and good pasture yields.
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Sk. U
Chamber ‘of Commerce
John Brodie
Brodie
Red Cross
Woodland Park
James
A. T.walker
Special conclave at Masonic temple honors local leaders
A special conclave of the DeXo lay commandery Knights Templar convened at the Masonic temple last night. The Order of the Temple was conferred on Van K Bruner Albert Becker James Pen e F Erickson Paul Morel Shebilkky and Clarence C Bliesner, recognizing their service to the organization.
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de Xolay Commandery
Knights -Templars
Masonic Temple
Order of the Temple
Wasi
van K. Bruner
Albert Becker
James Pene F. Erickson
Paul
Morel Shebilkky
Clarence C. Bliesner
Memorial Corp Seeks Revised Stadium Bids for Timely Completion
The Memorial Corporation seeks revised bids on the stadium project to finish some sections by football season. Eight contractors bid the full job. lowest full bid was 429823.20 by A R Stimson. Several firms may submit revised bids by telegraph tonight as the executive committee weighs time element and possible sectional completion to offset gate receipts.
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A. R.stimson
Tosoka
Unit Construction Co
Higeins Construction Co
Forel Construction
A. S. Hecker Co
Lindley
Teleevan
Rush QF Applicants Drive Big Auto License Day
Yesterday's rush at the county treasurer's office saw 153 car licenses, 18 truck licenses, one dealer, and one motorcycle issued. Cash receipts reached 886.50 with a total point tax collection of 5,171.11. a penalty will be added for taxes unpaid by tomorrow night as business is expected to surge today and tomorrow.
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Butae
W. H. MecKone
Treasuer
Blaze in Museum Destroys Shelved Chemicals Office Charred
A fire damaged the Dyche Museum late yesterday afternoon destroying chemical shelves and badly charing Adolph Boese’s office. Believed started by a Bunsen burner the blaze was noticed by Dr. Roehill acting dean and Mr Boese’s staff. Passersby aided in extinguishing the flames before the city fire department was notified.
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Adolph Boese
Dyche
Oehill
Ccot of
Medicine
Roese
Bodse
Clergymen Seek Court Order to Halt Fury Fight
Clergymen from Jersey City filed a complaint in New Jersey seeking to stop the planned Empsey Carpentier bout. Pierre Garvan and Gilson counsel said affidavits and witnesses would appear before the grand jury, with prosecutors to produce them. They proposed detaining principals on bail to prevent the fight, asserting duty to test legality before any promotion proceeds.
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Clergmen
Alv
Harry D. Wyatt
Jersey City
Pierre Garvan
City
N. J
Pee
py-Carpentier
Gilson
the Eye
James F. Clark
Garvar
Harvest Moves Northwest Toward Cheyenne County
The weather bureau weekly report issued today says the wheat harvest will reach the extreme northwest corner of the state Cheyenne county about July 4, moving northwestward. In the wheat belt, the central third harvest was in full swing last week except where rain interfered. it is half to two thirds finished in the northeast and central counties.
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Topeka
Cheyenne County
Weather Bureau Weekly
Wheat
Harding Seeks Broad Congress View On Disarmament
President Harding sent a letter to Representative Mondell urging Congress to express a favorable, broad stance on world disarmament. He stressed it is the attitude that matters, not the exact form of expression, as debates continue over the Borah disarmament amendment and naval bill.
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Washington
Congress
Harding
Representative Mendell
Wyoming
House
Tam
Senate
Mondell
Haywood Signals Surrender on Return to U S
U S district attorney Cline says a radio message from William Big Bill Haywood says he will leave Moscow and surrender to federal authorities on arrival in the United States. The message notes a June 29 dispatch from Chicago. The case involves Haywood and other I W W leaders convicted of sedition.
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Chicago
U. S
Cline
William
Big Bill” Haywood
I. W.bw
Moscow
Lady Randolph Churchill Dies in London
Lady Randolph Churchill formerly Miss Jennie Jerome of New York died in London at age. She married Lord Randolph Churchill, second son of the seventh Duke of Marlborough, a prominent political reader of his era.
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London
Randolph Churchill
Jennie Jerome
New York
Lord Randolph Churchill
Duke of
Malrlborough
England
IST
Delegation to Detroit Convention from Harence Will
Delegates from Harence Will including supreme officers and a local delegate prepare for the Fraternal Union convention in Detroit Michigan. Officers will travel from Lastrence and Chicago by rail. the meeting runs Tuesday through Wednesday with a minimal legislative agenda.
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Harence
Detroit
Mich
Lina
Lastrence
Kansas City
Chicaggoj
Chicago
Lawrence
V. A. Young
Samuel S. Baty
YY. J. Siweeney
W. Ef.burdick
Si D. Bishop
Anna TH
Call for Farm Help in Douglas County
Cessations by showers bring renewed calls for farm help at the Douglas County Farm Bureau office. Harvesting is in progress, threshing begins soon, and potato picking starts next week. The farm seeks workers, and good men can be placed readily. Road work at Oak Hill Cemetery next week will close the west gate via the south gate. cemetery reads are to be resurfaced by the Tapvia method.
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Douglas County
Bureal
Oak Hill Cemetery
Let Fills Settle For Better Concrete Road
Experience in construction suggests letting heavy fills settle before laying concrete to avoid cracking. Cracks appear on nearly every fill and, while may not severely impair the road, a permanent surface looks better when not filled with cracks edge to edge. Charles Lessons in the Topeka Capital.
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Rence
Charles
Topeka
Shot Suspected Robber in Chicago Gun Battle
Leonard Banks linked to Spike O'Donnell was shot and killed in a morning gun battle with policeman John MacMahon. Banks had been suspected in several robberies. police identify him as connected to the gang. A separate note mentions veterans in Britain's golf association with an aged president.
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Chicago
Leonard Banks
Spike” O'Donnell
Justice Burch's Daughter Dead in Kebgle Supreme Court Area
Salita June 2. Mrs. Larue Royce, daughter of Chief Justice Burch, Kebgle Supreme Court, was shot at her home. The attack occurred today after an extended standoff of more than two hours. Kanis Meeting Tomorrow. Two weekly luncheons of the Kiwanis Club will be held tomorrow at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Dr. Albright, chiropractor.
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Burch
Salita
Larue Royce
Kebgle
Kanis
Kiwanis F Club
Chamber Joy
Commerce
War Veterans Warn Socialists Over Sedition
A June warning issued by veterans of the world war to socialists declares they will defend the flag against sedition disloyalty and treason. The brief message was delivered in the afternoon and addressed the socialist movement amid rising tensions.
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Ais
National
Dnd
University appoints Foster as treasurer of Memorial Corporation
A memorandum outlines the selection of Mr. Foster, named treasurer by Chancellor Lindley after a committee including Mayor George Kreeck and Prof. W. Baumgartner recommended him. The role creates a separate office to handle notes and funds, leveraging Foster’s long association with the university as registrar and his wide alumni connections.
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University
Memorial Corporation
H. Lindley
Dre
Foster
Memorial design debate stalls Bacon verdict
In Washington DC Henry Bacon was urged by French officials and university leaders to advise on memorial site selection. Bacon declined to discuss his planned return or address, while Lindley described Bacall as a noted figure and noted the meeting focused on memorial design considerations.
Plans for Lawrence High School Ready for Bids
Architect Itter of St Louis says final plans and specifications for the new Lawrence High School will be completed in about sixty days. After a conference with local officials the preliminary plans were refined to fit community needs. The next step is advertising for bids while cost estimates recently show a notable decline.
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Itter
St. Louis
High School For Law
Plete
Danzer
Utter
Lawrence
Tinery
Turko Bolshevist Plot Uncovered in Constantinople
Allied authorities in Constantinople reveal a large Turko Bolshevist conspiracy uncovered in the city. The scheme reportedly involved substantial figures and aimed at upheaval across the region. Officers state the matter is under close investigation with further details expected.
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Mncover
Constantinople
Howat Trial Sparks Belated Mine Union Demonstration
A Columbus jury was seated for the Howat and Drehy case with judges recessing to 1:30 pm. The defense excused several former legislators shifting strategy. A demonstration for Howat and Drehy is planned tomorrow in Columbus city park with Dan Hogan and W E Freeman as speakers and Frontenac band providing music.
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Alexander Howat
August Dorchy
Columbus City
Dan Hogan
Oklahoma City
W. E. Freeman
Kansas Federation of Labor
Frontenac
Freeman
Kansas
Dudley Buck Praises KU as he halts classes
Dudley Buck, famed voice teacher, canceled his University of Kansas summer sessions after two weeks due to heart trouble. A New York physician ordered three months rest, with Buck noting the Lawrence stop and thanking Dean Butler for leadership in the school of fine arts while praising KU.
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Dudley Buck
University of Kansas
New York
Mr. Buck
Dean Jutler
Buck
Lawwrence
A. J. Anderson
Lawrence
Journal- World
Anderson
Dean Butler
Ebhe
School of Fine Arts
Jardine Gets Salary Boost At State Agricultural College
Topeka June 29 Dr W M Jardine president of the State Agricultural College will get a $1000 salary raise next year becoming paid $8000 annually EF A Barrer of the state board of administration said here today.
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Jardine
Topeka
W. M.jardine
State Agricultural College
Kansas
EF. A. Barrer
State Board of Administration
Jarding
Trishy Man Dies in Kenly Infirmary Record Blindness
A severely blind man described as having the record period of sightlessness died in a Kenly infirmary. The oblique report notes his long life lived in darkness and claims of unmatched blindness.
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