Franco and crew rescued near Azores after long search
Madrid reports Major Ramon Franco and three companions rescued after drifting and engine trouble. British Eagle carrier aided rescue near Gibraltar while Reuters and Madrid officials confirmed the find near 26.28 north 26.28 west. Enthusiastic crowds in Madrid celebrated as governments coordinated further checks and welcomes.
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Madrid
Jime
Ramer Franco
Cions
Cartier Hagic
Are
Santa Ia
Azores
Ves
Sal
Spa
Gibraltar
Azorist Z Girpitar
Lour Fey
Messag
Yyas
Nelogymander
Maj
Eduardio
Gallarda
Ramon
Franco
Ruiz de ‘Alda
Pedro Madariaga
Mediastic
Atlantic Ocean
Three Saw Thru Bars of Hutchinson Reformatory
Three inmates at the Kansas State Reformatory in Hutchinson escaped at about 4:30 AM by sawing window bars in the prison kitchen and building a wooden ladder to climb the south wall. Otto Alexander Sedgwick County William Jacobs Douglas County Joseph Reavis Wyandotte County were believed to have fled on foot as guards searched the grounds. Jacobs had prior sentences for automobile theft. others were associated with the Dodge City arrest and Buick theft case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinaom
Kan
Otto Alexander
Sedgwick
William Jacobs
1Douglas
Joseph Reavis
Wyandotte
William Jacops
Kansas State Reformatory
Hutchinson
Hugh Mears
Jacobs
Oscar Fuller
James Jackson
Richard Jackman
Dodge City
Cay
National League doubleheader results and standings notes
Cincinnati and Philadelphia split doubleheaders with the Reds taking the nightcap to help erase a Pittsburgh win in game one. Brooklyn swept the Braves in both ends of a doubleheader as Morrison earned his 15th straight win in relief. Boston beat Washington, St Louis swept Chicago in a two game set, and Cleveland split with Detroit in another day of league play.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Pirates
Reds
Bucs
Loon
Donohue
Gobeh
Grimys
Margreaves
Nati
Alp
Sukeforth
Hill
New York
Collins
McGraw
Lepian
Davis
Genewich
Mays
Judd Ane Horan
Philadelphia
Sweecland
Henry
Horan
Brooklyn
Braves
John Morrison
Boston
Jones
Spohrer
Morrison
Deberry
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Washington
Burke
Braxton
Tate
Spencer
Ruffing
Berry
Chicago
St Louis
St. Louis
L. Sewell
Stoner
Whitehill
Shea
Phila
Pipgras
Bengonzh
Duckey
Grove
Earnshaw
Cochrane
American Association GC
Paul Ae Omy Nelson
Arigley
Shealy and Hargreaves
Weather summary for Kansas with clouds and storms
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with a chance of local thundershowers in eastern and southern portions this afternoon or tonight. Cooler Sunday especially in the northeast. Morning reports show clear to cloudy roads in several counties with generally good travel conditions. Temperatures noted for 7 am and noon today.
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Kansas
Arkansas City
Douglas’ County
Notorious killer spared from execution in San Antonio
San Antonio Texas June 28 AP dramatic struggle to save a notorious killer from death in the electric chair ended when a jury ruled John M. McKenzie insane. McKenzie had killed a night watchman in El Paso, escaped prison, killed Chief Sam Street of San Antonio, then joined a church as prominent local figures fought to save him with a defense fund and legal appeals. Four times he was saved from execution at the last minute by reprieves.
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San ‘Antonio
Texas
John M
Pete
McKenzie
EL Paso
Des Sam
San Anc
Dan Moody
Two tie for lead at Winged Foot golf championship
Bobby Jones and Al Espinosa share the 72 hole lead at Winged Foot in Mamaroneck after a final round that left both on 294. Gene Sarazen and Denstore Shute trailed, while Dit Diegel and others fell from contention as the field finished the national amateur title with Jones and Espinosa heading to a possible playoff.
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Winged Foot Club
Mamaroneck
Bobby Jones
National
al Espinosa
Chicago
Hach
Denstore Shute
Golum- Yus
Ohio
Tosted
Sihtenance
Dadkling
Gene Sarayen
Tete
O'Hara
Verona
George Yon Eim
Detroit
Jones
Espinosa
Sul-Parixolt
Alread
Pen
Shark
Pionsh
Gamma Phi Beta Hosts and Movements Reported
AGB Gamma Phi Beta hosts and campus tours in Lawrence as about 400 delegates visit from distant chapters. In Kansas City this week a luncheon at Memorial Union is noted, with Sigma chapter acting as hostesses. Separate items mention Singapore Malay coast, a plane continuation to England, and Capone denial in Philadelphia.
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Iftvty
Cork
Vhi
Beta Sorériti
Kansas City
Lawrence
Memorial Union
Baby Face Topeka Robber Attracts National Attention
Kansas City AP reports a $14,000 payroll heist by a "baby faced" woman robber in Topeka. Chief Boyle orders a search for William Doody, linked to Chicago killings, with a $2,000 reward. Police report few clues as the unidentified thief vanished hours after the daylight kidnapping.
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Kansas City
Tribery
Topeka
Kan
Edward P. Boyle
William Doody
Doody
Chicago
Winnebago
Neb
Toveka
Sve
Security Benefit
Roman Style Show by University Latin Club at Fraser Hall
The Latin Club of the University presents a Roman styles exhibition on the Fraser Hall lawn next Tuesday at 7 pm. Miss Lillian Lawler, advisor and assistant professor of Latin and Greek, leads the event with an extensive display of Roman garments from the empire’s heyday and the public is invited to attend. The notice also mentions a separate ad for Hupmobile cars.
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Rome
Osill
Fraser Hall
Latin Clu
Lillian
Lawler
Wro
First Fireworks Injury Reported in Kenyal City
A Fourth of July fireworks incident in Kenyal City left Harry Jensen, 5, seriously injured with a burned face and fractured ankle after a sky rocket exploded in a pipe he fixed. Jensen, head of a suburban Fourth of July celebration committee, was injured while handling the device last night.
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Kenyal City
Harry
Jensen
Bem
To. A
Hawks set coast to coast air record with nonstop flight
Roosevelt Viele reported Captain Frank Hawks completed a nonstop coast to coast flight from Los Angeles to New York in 46 hours 45 minutes and 38 seconds setting a new round trip record. A landing mishap damaged the undercarriage but Hawks was unharmed and greeted by cheers. The flight followed a Pacific coast-to-coast route with delays and headwinds affecting timing.
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Roosevelt Viele
Frank
Hawks
Los Angeles
Aulmirers
Roosevelt ‘ Field
Tie
Pacific Coast
G. B. D. Collyer
Harry Tucker
Rensils
Tron
Roosevelt Field
Tomadiately
New York
Bleer
Croterh Mawks
Lund
Snarnin
Army Air Service
Olated
Im Mesien
air for_an_ air company
Washington
Lens
Army Air Corps
Wast
Haveen
Frank Hawks
Loneetes
Ros. Hoyt
Army
Lane Receives School Ratings for Douglas County Five SCHOOLS
Danes avenue supe rintendent of schools in Douglas County announces ratings for five high schools. Eudora Baldwin Lecompton and other local schools are assigned class AJ or B comparable to last year. All ratings deemed satisfactory by state official Lane.
May pave cutoffs on thru highway in Kansas
Kansas highway commission weighs paving two cutoffs on U.S. 40 and U.S. 73 in the Topeka area. One connects U.S. 40 with U.S. 73, the other, the Tonganoxie cutoff, would save about a mile. A viaduct over Union Pacific tracks is planned. action not yet taken.
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Topeka
Kansas City
Kansas Highway Comission
Hord
Union Pacific
Tonganox
Highway Commission
Kommunssion
Rev A D Grey to Speak at Second University Vespers
The second summer session vesper service will be held Lanarrow evening at 7 in the University Auditorium. Rev A D Grey of the Plymouth Congregational Church will deliver the address on What Does It Mean to be a Christian. The musical program will be by University fine arts school faculty, featuring organ violin voice and ensemble music. The program lasts about a half hour followed by the address.
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University
A. D'Grey
Plymouth
Local Lawrence Firms Report Escalating Luxury Purchases Banked
Lawrence businesses report a surge in financed luxury buying with eighty people saving 32 books lacking funds at banks. In the period 227 chattel shortages were filed locally, including 139 for pleasure cars totaling 47421.15 dollars. Seventeen cases covered household goods like radios and refrig erators. Forty-one cases involved purchases of stocks or other business goods with security loans.
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Lawrence
Li Gtech
Fide
Meadow Lark club postpones July 4 meeting
The Meadow Lark 7 H club meeting scheduled for July 4 has been postponed to the following Thursday July 1 announced by Warren Douglas county club leader. The regular Meadow Lark meeting remains set for Friday evening July 5 at Gene Childs home. all members urged to attend.
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Meadow Lark
R ‘Warren
Douglas County
al ‘Club
Walter
Howold Howard
Meadow Lark Club
Gene Childs
Merchants Bureau to Hear Rural School Day Report
The Lawrence Merchants Bureau holds its regular monthly dinner meeting at the Chamber of Commerce building at 6 20 PM Monday. A report from the special committee on Rural School Day will be received and acted upon. all bureau members are urged to attend.
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Lawrence Merchants Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Loyalty Sunday Pledge Promoted by Anti-Saloon League
Washington June 29 AP The Anti-Saloon League issued a public pledge to be read in churches and Sunday schools on Loyalty Sunday. It expresses support for President Roosevelt's law observance and enforcement and urges citizens to obey and promote respect for law. The program also seeks Lincoln’s call for reverence for laws in schools and churches.
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Washington
Anti-Saloon League
United States
League
Abraham Lincoln
Free Swim Ends City Playground Program
The four week Lawrence playground program closed after a Jayhawk plunge and a South Park field day yesterday. Enrollments reached 405 children across four playgrounds, with 262 taking part in free rides to the plunge. Transportation, ice cream, and a post picnic band concert marked the event. The program credit goes to five playground teachers and a dozen local supporters from Kaw Valley firms and the Lawrence Recreation department.
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Jayhawk
South Park
Melvin Griffin
Lawrence High School
Pathletic
John Lindas
T ‘Plunge
Kangas Electric Pus Company
Whch
Kaw) Valley
Lawrence Sanitary
Pritzer
Wiedemann
Lawrence Boys
Byron
Dunmyer
E Mh
Grittin
Saun Moegram
Terey
Marston McClurgate
Flora W. Stebbing
Lawrence Recreation Hour
Amt S
Boant
Wilbur Pine
L .W. Krink
S.C. Hinshaw
George T. Wetzal
George J. Kirchoff
R., Rankin
W. W. Cartman
Gale Hits Texas Bay Area Floods Seadrift Reports Rising Waters
A hard gale on Texas bays caused San Antonio Bay to rise seven feet, with Seadrift reporting flooding at Port O’Connor and nearby areas. Two boats went to an island near Seadrift Finlay. one carried five people, the other was empty, and no contact had been made with them.
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Kingsville
Texas
The
Missouri Pacific Railway
Seadrift
San Antonio Bay
Port O'Conner
Matalgorda Bay
Seadrift Finlay
Divorces Granted in District Court this Morning
In district court this morning Judge Hugh Meany granted two divorces. Flossie Black received a divorce and custody of her minor child Alma L Zimmerman. Zimmerman case awarded custody to the plaintiff and ordered John W Zimmerman to pay $5 weekly child support.
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Hugh Meany
Flossie Black
Black
Alma
L. Zimmerman
John W. Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Phillips Harvest Near Phillips County Kansas
Harvest estimates in Phillips county show early signs of a big wheat rush mid next week with yields ranging 22 to 230 bushels per acre over about 65 000 acres. Arthur Eberhardt, brother of U S minister to Nicaragua, dies after a second operation at Battle Creek sanitarium. Summer closing hours set for City Library from July 1 with half day closures on weekends and Fourth of July holiday.
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Phillinsburg
Kan
Phillips County
Kansan
Salina
Battle Creek Mich
John.d. Eberhardt
Charles Eberhardt
United States
Nicaragua
Sumer
Hibrary
Tas
Tax Refunds Seen as Countywide Burden in Bank Case
County faces repayment of about 30,000 to national banks after a retroactive court ruling on intangible taxes. Lawrence city and county tax bodies will share the refund costs, with Lawrence schools and city funds likely bearing the heaviest loads. Commissioners plan levy adjustments to cover the back payments and projected budget shortfalls.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Educatio
Awe
Rence
coun_ v
White House Says Lowman Not Fired Yet
AP dispatches report Seymour Lowman assistant secretary of the repeal enforcement was not asked to resign by the White House and has not presented a resignation. Other items note a Wichita drowning on Little Arkansas River, a denied intervention in a Kansas wheat growers receivership suit, nitro cellulose fumes fear in Louisville, and polo champions Harvard defeating Yale 6 to 3 in Philadelphia.
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Washington
Seymour Lowman
The
Reasity
Lan
White House
Lowman
Wichita
Kan
John Harris
Itivers
Russel
Cryst Slavis
Hantis
Kansas Wheat Growers Association
Will A. Smith
J. H.alexander
Sedgswick County
Couat
Louisville
Cleveland Clinic
Isaster
Harvard
Philadelphia
Harvard University
United States
Yale
Philadelphia Country Club
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Julio Ruiz d@ Alda
Dro’ Madariaga
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Portugal
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Great Britain
Carrier Eagle
London
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Gibratar
George Graham
Ainister of Marine
Lextend
Alfonso
Hondon
Reformatory
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Bobby “Jones
Fortrey
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Southern Cross
Singapore
Sirma
Charles Kings
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England
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Siam
Malay Peninsula
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Jutinicial Court
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Louis Striet
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A. G. Perlich
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Lane
Ria Isla
State Highway — Commission
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A.D. Grey
Second x U. Vespers
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Cotin
M. Swarthout
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South Part
Texas Bay
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WIRE
Alexander P. Moor
Moore
Ruth White House
Atwater Kent Radio
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Atkate Ory
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