Independent Miners clash triggers fires and patrols
In Shamokin area, six coal mines were set afire over three days as independent miners protest higher royalties. Sheriff and deputies patrol the fields while leaders urge peaceful picketing. Two miners were fined ten dollars for traffic violations in county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuylkill County
Y Devenet
Jenmer Tee Petivities of Association
Bruce Fallows
Riga
Minra
Owemra
H. Wilson Lark
Shamokin
le MacHamer
Tower City
Independent Miners Sesociation
McHamer
MacHamer
Sheriff Fellows
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Independent Miners Association
Meiners
Lyde
Mag
Cartier
Lawrence snarl over downtown parking plan debate
A local observer urges the Ci Council and the Chamber of Commerce to stop fighting and focus on solving the downtown parking problem. The piece also notes civic chatter about KU science funding, Phog Allen, and a flood of telegrams between Basil Green and the team, plus sightings of thousands of ducks near Lake View and geese along the Kaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ci Council
Chamber of Merce
Fred Grob
Lake View Club
Lawrence
Kaw
Lake View
Market News: Mixed Movements Across Commodities
New York markets show bonds steady with slow rail advances while cotton declines. Wheat and corn futures ease as producers take profits. In Kansas City, livestock receipts rise with several price levels for cattle, hogs, and sheep. hay and prairie markets remain dull with limited demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kansas City Livestock
Kansasity
Halle Monty
Hoare
Banana City
Chicago Potato Market Arrivals and Prices
The item lists potato market notes for Chicago with arrivals and prices for Russet Burbank and related varieties. A gratitude note from Mrs. C. J. Eriksen thanks neighbors and clubs including Eastern Star Rebekah Lodge and Bread and Life Association for cards, flowers, and visits during hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mer
Ap-Ueda
I Russet Buarbanks
Wtilitien
Thanes
Clubyroan Feta Chapter No. 7
Eastern Star
Rebekah Lodge No. 4
Bread and Life Association
C. J. Eriksen
Former resident victim of blaze described as mentally ill
A 70-year-old father recalled his son as mentally sick after a prison fire killed at least 13 inmates and six others, with two guards dying during a blaze sparked by oil stoves. Investigators reported no explosion and firefighters arrived after 7 45 pm, as bodies were found in a shower room and nearby areas. Funeral plans await announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandia
Mal Kenneth Kolster
Memorial Hospital Births and Local Notices
A series of birth announcements list new children and attending families at Memorial Hospital and area addresses. Included are babies born to Fulkerson, Heisler, Ingle, Bingham, Oschel, Kilworth, Blanchett, King, Lee, Zlotky, Schoepflin, Maxwell, Porter, and others, with residences on Vermont, Louisiana, Prospect, New Hampshire, Delaware, Massachusetts, North Seventh, Ohio, Maine, Barker, andさらに. The report also notes a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Tingle and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Boles, both at Prospect and Ohio streets, plus two young patients treated in the emergency room for forehead lacerations. An item from Eagles Lodge No. 9093 advertises a members-only dance from 9 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanca Howell
Vermont Street
Vonnit Jo Fulkerson
Eudora
Jane Heisler
Louisiana Street
O. E. Ingle
Prospect
Fannie Bingham
New Hampshire Street
Grace Oschel
DeSoto
Laura Kilworth
Massachusetts Street
Ed Blanchett
Delaware Street
Bessie King
Arvilia Lee
North Seventh Street
Elaine Zlotky
Ohio Street
Roger Scott Schoepflin
Baldwin
Julia Maxwell
Maine Street
Naomi Porter
James Brewer
West Seventh Street
Ira Holman
Convalescent Hospital
Nellie Kipp
Haykell
LaVerne Marie Scott
Goldie Killough
Gli
Karla June Reber
Karl H. Reber
Barker Avenue
Patricia Lee Sneegas
Owen Fe, Sneegas
Elmwood
Waitkus Awarded 3500 For Shooting Injuries
Eddie Waitkus Philadelphia Phillies shortstop receives 3500 dollars plus medical expenses from the state workers compensation bureau for injuries after being shot in a Chicago hotel on June 14. The claim covers the first 60 days of disability with 4000 dollars sought, while the insurance company argues club approval was required for personal appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Eddie Waitkus
Philadelphia
State Workmen's Compensation Bureau
Chicago
William H. Chesnut
Secretary of Labor and Industry
Travellers Insurance Company
Waitkus
Phillies
Ruth Ann Steinhagen
John B. Carter
Insurance Company
Bids Placed for New B Building at K State College
Topeka March 9 CP Bennett Construction Co appears low bidder for general contract on a three story classroom building at Kansas State College with 322 841. Woodhall Co Manhattan 35479 plumbing heating Shrake Electric Topeka 80750 electrical. Construction expected to start. Sunflower parents meeting planned to form a PTA unit at Sunflower grade school with district commissioner Mrs Harris Smith to discuss organization next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Cp—Bennett Construction Co
Kansas State College
Ed Burge
Woodhall Co
Manhattan
Shrake Electric Co
Charles Marshall
Rill Start
Sunflower
William D. Wolfe
Arents
Sunlower
Mre
Harris ‘Smith
Kansas City
P.T. A
Sunflower School
Ford workers halt trim line over disciplinary action
At the Ford Motor plant in Kansas City 200 trim department workers refused to work after a colleague was sent home for disciplinary reasons. The stoppage halted production, affecting 1,400 plus workers. Plant manager Roger N. Cocks said others were sent home and told to return tomorrow. Trim staff handle interior decorations including dashboards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mar
Ford Motor, Company
Trim
Roger N. Cocks
Choking Boy Survives Wild 150 Mile Ambulance Ride
Two year old Malcolm Edwards of Raymond Washington choked on a carrot piece. An ambulance trip to Seattle for bronchoscopy turned chaotic with two crashes and a nurse injured. Despite ribs, cuts and a dramatic ride, doctors in Seattle removed the carrot tip and the child began recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Malcolm Edwards
Raymond
Wash
Howard P. Edwards
Raymond Hospital
Olympia
Tacoma
Malcolm
Barbara Schilling
Schilling
Edwards
Steelworkers Reject Lewis Mutual Defense Pact
President Philip Murray of the United Steelworkers rejects John L. Lewis's mutual defense pact proposal. In a letter to Lewis, Murray notes the board's unanimous view that no formal defense agreement is useful, while affirming continued union support for defense during struggles and aid from the CIO and affiliated unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Philip Murray
C.so
United Steelworkers
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
U.M.W
Murray
Cu. O
United Steelworkers of America
CI. G
Organized J
Hope for Peace in Anthracite Labour Talks
Washington reports a basic agreement on terms of a new anthracite labor contract between United Mine Workers head John L. Lewis and anthracite operators. They expect ratification of a plan that would mirror soft coal terms, including a 70 cent wage boost and a 10 cent royalty increase for welfare, ending the three day work week with most miners to resume five day weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Pennsylvania
Senich
Lewis
Levis
Drunken Driver Turner Fined After Rhode Island Crash
A man identified as Turner was fined $75 in police court after a drunken driving charge. The incident followed a Saturday night collision in the 900 block of Rhode Island when the driver struck a parked car. The report notes a license issue regarding Wayne Asiphin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Turner
Michigan
Fudge Wayne Asiphin Susis
Hi Cera
Rhode Island
Farmers weigh corn allotment changes in county plan
County producers discuss adjustments to corn allotments with several farmers planning to exceed their quotas while shifting to oats rye peas or other crops. Officials note excess corn acreage affects only corn support eligibility and not eligibility for other programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hird
Ited
Jacob Gantz
Williamstown
John Vogel
Route 5
Altho
George Butell
Soldier to Reformatory For Shot Incident at Fort Riley
Private Marvin J. Pelowski of Fort Riley pleaded guilty to assault with intent to kill in the January shooting of Sgt. Eldon Corry outside a Manhattan night club. A district judge sentenced the 19 year old to an indeterminate term in the state reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
Marvin J. Pelowski
State Reformatory
Eldon Corry
Ben Fort Riley
N. D
Edgar C. Bennett
Corry
Clint Bolte
Pelowski
Midwest Music Audition at Bethany College Scholarships
Scholarships totaling 1880 will be awarded at the annual Midwest Music audition hosted during Messiah Festival week at Bethany College Lindsborg Kansas on March 9 and April 8. Auditions cover piano organ voice violin cello brass and woodwind open to all high school students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsborg
Kan
Mar
Bethany College
Funeral services for Mrs Laura DeMoss in Santa Monica
Mrs Laura DeMoss died Tuesday at 1204 Connecticut Street. Funeral services will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at Rumsey Funeral Home with Reverend Raymond Miller officiating. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery. She is survived by one son Roy Neely of Santa Monica California who cannot attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura DeMose
Laura DeMoss
Connecticut Street
Rumsey Funeral Home
Raymond Miller
Oak Hill Sematary
Roy Neely
Santa Monica
Calif
Lawrence recreation program highlights wide activity range
Lawrence recreation chief Larry Heeb outlines programs from wading pool and summer swimming to a blind crafts class with state welfare cooperation. Many part time workers, seven basketball leagues, Lincoln teen program, a Mexican club at Swope Park, and demand for tennis courts are noted as aims to foster family leisure without intruding on home life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Larry Heck
Lawrents Kiwenipelu
Heeb
Recreation Commission
Feeb
Lincoln
Swope Park
Promotion for Former Coach at Lawrence High
Southwest Missouri State plans a new basketball coach next season after A. J. McDonald steps to head coach in the physical education department with a $1 000 boost in pay. Roger Taylor says interviews will be held next month for the vacant post. McDonald, from Lawrence Kansas since 1925, led the Beara to six MIAA championships, the last two consecutively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Southwest Missouri State
A. J. McDonald
Roger Taylor
Board of
Regents
McDonald
Lawrence
Kan
Southwest State
Arkansas Supreme Court Refuses Stay for Black Execution
The Arkansas Supreme Court refused to stay the execution of Thomas E. Black, set to die tomorrow morning at Tucker State Prison for the slaying of nurse Betty Jane Mecall near Little Rock on September 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Supreme Court
Thomas E. Black
Tucker State Brigon Fered
Betty Jane
Market Prices and Wheat Futures Report from Wall Street
A cryptic OCR filled page reports futures and commodity prices including wheat and corn notes, with scattered figures for various grains and futures quotes. It mentions Wall Street activity and market movement, noting gains and losses among stocks and futures alongside erratic text about prices such as rye and bran, all amid chaotic typography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shorts
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Jimmy Hershberger
Charles W. Waugh
Signe
C. B. Holmes
Magnolia Gardens
Charleston
South
Florida
University of Kansas
Fowler
School of Journalism
Basil Green
K.state
Haa
Dr. F.C. Allen
Clarence Brannum
Dr. Allen
Pulchi
Aggies
Green
Phog Allen
Brannum
Nebraska
Jayhawkers
Exae Poultry
Getty
Turkey
Pageane
Memorial Hospital
N. E. Tingle
Prospect Street
Lewis Boles
Eagles Lodge
Geo. Purdue. Worthy
K-State
FORD
C. S. O. Head
Reformatory
Fort Riley
Tella Kiwaniens
Lawrence High
Kansas
Arkansas City
Ayrshire Breeders Association
John Chambers
Brandon
Hutchinson
Wichita
Wayne Alphin
Mara Lra
Lawrence Buprnany
Calas
Wall Birest
Avierf'trat
Aelle Develo Fork
Jay
Bart
Bethlehem SS
Steeke
Uae
Reigg
George Noland Insurance Agency
Masden’s
Mase
Fine Watch
Schubert Funeral Home
Joe
Caneel
Tandeene
Ecbien
America
Marce
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