Hoover weighs new immigration quota plan
Washington reports President Hoover faces ten days to decide on a national origins quota plan that could double immigration from Britain and Northern Europe while shrinking quotas for Sweden and Norway. Major Charles McSaltzmann is named to the radio commission. Red Cross under Hoover directs flood relief in Alabama and the South with aid for rehabilitation and farming needs.
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Fire loss at 400000 in Peoria blaze claims three lives
In Peoria Illinois a late night fire destroyed a four story market block causing about 400000 in damage to the Market Peoria and Rual departments stores. Two firefighters Thomas O Connor and Richard Teufel died when a stairway collapsed and night watchman Milton Strayer was founddead. Origin under investigation with reports of a possible gas explosion.
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Thomas’ O'Connor
Richard Teufel
Milton Strayer
Ayere
Johns at Armour School Attends Three Day Techia
John represents Armour and Company in Lawrence for twelve years and has visited nine allied towns in his regular territory. The fragmentary notice notes his attendance at a three day event and references ongoing company activities in the Armour network.
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Armour and ‘Company
Lawrence
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Rivers Are Up Again In Alabama Floods
Montgomery dispatch reports two more deaths and a new indefinite use of the Alabama river and tributaries as flood conditions worsen. Forecasters expect general rains in central and north central Alabama with river rises remaining uncertain. Lowlands stay flooded as rehabilitation progresses and Red Cross workers note disease in refugee camps is under control.
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Red Cross
Seek Men in Baker Case
New Orleans police focus on two men seen fleeing the burned car and house after the decayed body of Mrs Janet Baker was found at Audubon Park. A boarder reported seeing a man enter the car shortly before the blaze, shifting investigators toward murder theory. A bystander also saw two men run from the park scene as officials examine whether the fire came from wiring or foul play.
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New Orleans
Janet Baker
Rabbi's House Stormed Over Passover Blood Libel Claim
Gazette reports a mob of Christians stormed the Rabbi's house amid claims of a Christian servant girl killed by gas asphyxiation to use her blood in matzoth disks. The Rabbi denies the accusation, while many in the crowd insist on his guilt. Police escort the Rabbi to safety as tensions flare.
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Rita
Tee
Japanese Fleet Admiral Ryokei Inouye Dies in Tokyo
Viscount Ryokei Inouye, a pioneer Japanese naval officer and early U S Naval Academy student from the class of 1881, died today in Tokyo of liver disease. He was born in 1845 and was widely regarded among notable American colleagues. New lock boxes ready.
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Postmaster Hosford Opens Box Applications At Post Office
Postmaster C. B. Hosford announces that forty two new Jock boxes are installed in the post office and ready for use. Work began last week and applications will be received immediately for the boxes.
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C. B. Hosford
Hosford
Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Club Reorganizes For Year
Pleasent Valley Farm Bureau club met at Mrs Ed Wilans home to reorganize for the coming year. Mrs Lewis Howell reelected president and Mrs Otto Luckan vice president with Miss Olive Mian Hwas elected secretary and treasurer. The Journal-World notes thanks from Mr and Mrs R L Markley for kindness during sickness and trouble, now staying with her parents in Willow Springs.
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Pleasent Valley Farm Bureau Club
Ed Wilan
Lewis Howell
Pel ‘Dent
Otto Luckan
Olive Mian Hwas
Lavern
Laverna
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H. D. Rothrock
Albert
Lynch
Otto Dreher
Fairview
Thareda
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Hagen
Lawrence
Allen Smoots
Delbert Richardson
Dan and
Neil
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Paul Bingham
Emporia
Shull
Great Falls
Montana
John Blough
Albert Lynch
Charles Howard
Leonard Page
Nortonville
Orville Carey
Walter Howard
Phil Blough
Ed [Lian
C. T. Richardson
Oren Bingham
Martha Patterson
Blough
Alice Thayer
Mildred Maloney
Frances Holcom
Mode
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R. L. Markley
Daniel Flory
Willow Springs
Journal-World
Big sale draws buyers from far and near
H. G. Van Neste reports fine returns from a large sale held at his farm north and east of Lawrence. Although he relied on Journal-World advertising, he sold pigs to buyers from Holton and parties at Basehor and east of Victory Junction, a wagon to Baldwin, and cows to Lone Tree.
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Food Sale Announced by Kennedy Plumbing Co
Bidders present with good prices at a sale advertised by Kennedy Plumbing Co of Tu on Saturday March 23. The notice mentions a food sale event linked to the contractor and emphasizes favorable bidding and strong prices.
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Kennedy’ ‘Plumbing Co
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