Rebels Claim Big Battle Near Es contends
Mexican federal forces report occupation of Escalons after brief clash with rebel troops. In the U S border area near Sasabe a skirmish ends with rebels driven across the border and interned by a U S immigration officer who rode thirty miles to notify Tucson. Rebel officials deny evacuation of Jimenez and hint at a major battle within 24 hours as heavy troop movements signal a struggle for control in Chihuahua and beyond.
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Mexico City
Mar
Escalons
Calies
Tucson
Ariz
Sasabe
United State
I 'Thej
Paul Jones
United States
i _ Escobar
Juarez
Chihuahua
Jimenez
Chilwahua
Galles
Escobar
Calles
Portesil
Eulogio Ortix
Jim
Enez
Bachima Pass
Three Dead In Blast In Salem Home Tragedy
In Grassy Pond Oregon Charles Stetter, 38, killed himself and his two young daughters Charline four and Gladys six by placing nine sticks of dynamite under his chair. Neighbors say he despondent over finances and family matters after a quarrel with his wife who had left for his brother’s home nearby. He bought dynamite at a store early that morning and returned home ostensibly to do stump blasting.
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Salem
Ore
Charline
Gladys
Grassy’ Pond
Charles Stetter
Stetters
Stetter
New Sanderson McCraig Butler Motor Company Chartered
State charter board approves the Sanderson McCraig Butler Motor Company of Topeka with a 60000 capitalization. The merger unites McCraig Motor of Topeka and Butler Hudson agency of Lawrence. J M Sanderson leads the new Topeka company, distributors of Dodge Brothers cars. Police report several garbage container thefts from alleys. Chief Johns warns officers to watch for culprits.
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Sanderson-McCraig-Butler Motor Company
Topeka
Graham-Paige
McCraig Motor Company
Butler-Hudson Agency
Lawrence
J. M. Sanderson
Butler-Sanderson
Dodge Brothers
Will-Johns
Kansas Weather Forecast with Clouds and Showers
The Kansas forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions tonight and Friday with possible showers in eastern portions. Warmer temperatures expected Friday. Morning road reports show cloudy conditions except in Arkansas City and Coffeyville where roads are good, while Kansas City and others have mud.
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Kansas
East
Aith
Arkansas City
Goffeyvi
Exsas City
Mudittsburg
Explosion Fails to Break Missouri River Ice Gorge
Bismarck N D March 28 AP An effort to blast a massive Missouri River ice gorge near Huff to relieve flood risk failed after 1000 pounds of dynamite produced no noticeable effect As engineers under Major R Young pressed to shoot the gorge with remaining bombs reconnaissance planes arrived and 25 more bombs awaited delivery with no definite arrival date
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Missouri River
Bismarck
N. D
Missouri
Boccey -Sillerale
Huff
Weather Bureau
Bismarck, N. D
M 27
Matidan
Army
R. Young
Ree
Fort Lincoln
Ilinois
Fighting in China creates tense Hupei scene and Chang force gains
Reports from Nanking and Shanghai detail heavy fighting on the Hupei Anhwei front. Marshal Chang Tsung Chang reportedly captures Husueh and Chefoo with troops pursuing Liu Chen-Nien. Feng Yu-Hsiang shifts stance amid Wuhan opposition while France Britain and Canada weigh responses to the sinking of the Canadian schooner I'm Alone.
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Nanking
Husueh
Hupeb
Chefoo
China
Chang Tsung Chang
Leroy Webber
United States
Liu Chen-Nien
Shanghai
Feng Yu-Hsiang
Nankin
Wuhan
Shantung
Chang Tsung-Chang
Feng
Rat
Canton Governor Li Chai Sum Executed Despite Guarantees
A Reuters dispatch from Nanking reports Li Chai Sum, governor of Canton, executed at 1 a.m. despite safety guarantees by Chiang Kai-shek and three government leaders. Shanghai reports Wu Tze Hui, a nationalist statesman and guarantor, committed suicide in response to Li Chai Sum's execution, saying it was a disgrace he could not face.
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London
Nanking
Li Chai Sum
Canton
Il A. m
Chiang Kai-Shek
Shanghai
A_ P
Wu Tze Hui
Man
Li-Chai-Sum
Kam
Wedding date not set for Lindy Still and Anne Orrew
Mexico City report states Lindy Still and Anne Orrew undecided on wedding date and location. Earlier publication claimed a June 9 ceremony at a North Haven Maine summer home, but authorities now say date and place are not settled.
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Lindy
Anne
Mexico City
Boston
Trav
Charles
Anne Orrew
North Haven
Maine
Painted Own Tag
Kansas City police stopped two cars displaying identical state license tags front and back. Do Me Pinkerton, a painter with three certification credits, was seen purchasing and assembling tags at a local store for use in an indoor circus scheme.
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Kansas City
Pinkerton
Courteous Visitors Helped by Lawrence Transport
D A R delegates praised Lawrence courtesy as Chamber of Commerce called for fifty cars at Eldridge hotel to shuttle women to Memorial Building banquet. More than 100 cars lined up at the north hotel door. many remained unused as officials sent delegates back to the hotel after a lengthy talk.
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Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Eldridge Hotel
Memorial Building
Violinist Gelich to Head Kiwanis Program
Waldemar Gelich, noted violinist, to perform at the Kiwanis luncheon with Dean M. accompanying. The program includes a Paganini concerto and a brief talk on the Italian violinist, reflecting a busy club agenda and voting reminder ahead of the city election.
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Waldemar Gelrich
Kiwanis Club
Dean D. M.eee
Érich
Paganini
H. E
Chabei Sall
Six FAG dealers charged over unstamped cigarets in Douglas County
Charges filed in Douglas County district court allege six local fag dealers sold unstamped cigarettes to state investigators. Bonds of 200 dollars set for first court day. owners include Lemon, Drake of Cottage. Gee drugstore. Swede Wilson pool hall. Prentice Varsity Annex. Hess drug store. Ingalls Oread cafe, with George Melvin handling three cases. John Doe implied for the actual sellers. some petitions held for missing names.
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Frazee
Topeka
Court House
Lionel Lemon
Fom
Drake
Indiana‘ Street
C. G.gee
Fourteenth
Massachusetts Street
Swede Wilson
Massachusetts
Preston B. Prentice
Mass
I. R. Hess
Hess
Harry Ingalls
Oread
John Doe
Topeke
George Melvin
Hess. Coe
Prentice
Baldwin
Denver honors James A Massey as business professor and fraternity member
James A Massey, former Baker professor and long time head of the commercial department at Cherokee County community high school in Columbus Kansas, has been elected to Alpha Kappa Psi at Denver University where he is pursuing advanced work. He has also been notified of initiation to Beta Gamma Sigma as a commercial honorary fraternity.
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Denver
Colo
James U Mente
Cherokee County
Columbus
Kanani
Baker University
Alpha Kappa Psi
Denver University
Mas
Beta Gamma Sigmana
TINGLE GETS TWO YEARS
Joe Tingle former president of the Tingle Oi Company once the biggest beer maker in Kansas City Kansas City was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $10 000 An appeal bond of $15 000 was posted as he left the courtroom he was arrested on another charge of manufacturing Favor and posted an additional $3 500 bond
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Kansas City
Joe Tingle
Tingle Oi Company
Tingle
CATTLEMAN FOUND DEAD AT RANCH IN COTTONWOOD FALLS
Frank Howard 62 lifelong resident and prominent cattleman was found dead at his ranch near Cottonwood Falls Kansas. Authorities believe he committed suicide with a shotgun due to ill health and finances. He is survived by his widow and four children.
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Cottonwood Falls
Kan
Frank Howard
Cottonwood ‘Falls
Hatpin used in old fashioned pursuit in Kansas City
Dorothy Muse, 18, of Alton Missouri, used a hatpin to detain Pat Jones of Chicago who offered to escort her after arrival. She marched him to a policeman and he was fined 200 dollars and sent to the municipal farm.
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Kansas City
Dorothy Muse
Alton
Pat Jones
Chicago
Jones
Easter Exodus as Public Schools Close for Vacation
Students flock from the University for the Easter recess ending next Tuesday morning. The exodus began after noon today with many leaving last night and some cutting classes to regain a breather before final exams. Taxicabs and buses were crowded as undergraduates carried Kansas Relays stickers and color souvenirs for the journey.
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K. U
Kansas Relays
Lawrence
Stock Prices Rally Across Markets On Busy Friday
New York reports a vigorous stock rally with extreme gains from four to nineteen dollars a share and widespread upturns in many issues. Call money rose to 15 percent before fresh funds from banks reentered the market and lifted prices further. Total combined volume hit over 2.29 million shares in two hours, aided by oil share demand after production cut talks. Strong advances were seen in Pan American and Standard Oil of New Jersey, while the market prepared to close for Good Friday and a weekend.
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New York
Eer
International Telephone
Western Union
Pan American Issues
Standard Oil
New Jersey
DAA MEET FNS Kansas DAR closes with officer votes
The final state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution ended with officer elections and endorsement of Mrs. Robert B. Campbell of Wichita for vice president general. New regent is Mrs. J. W. Kirkpatrick of Eldorado. Delegates' luncheon and tours followed, with totals of 125 voting members and 145 visitors reported.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Robert B. Camgpbell
Wichita
National Congress
Washington
J. W. Kirkpatrick
Eldorado
Paul Kiayder
Neodesha
Kirkpatrick
Illinois
Decatur
University of Kansas
W. E. Stanley
Stanley
Susannah French Putney
Plymouth Congregational
Haskell Institute
Spayier-Thay
Rer J Museum
George Thacher Guernsey
Independence
The
Cetterwiie
America
Guernsey
Robert B. Campbell
Wighita
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Northeast Kansas league music contests in Lawrence
More than 300 students from nine high schools will compete in glee club orchestra band vocal solos and instrumental solos at Lawrence High School on Saturday April 3. The event is led by Jolin R Lawrence High School plan and features judges Walter Secay and Panui R. Ute from Pittsburg and Warrensburg colleges respectively.
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Lawrence
Jolin R Lawrence
Ottawa
Topeka
Atchison
Leavenworth
Olathe
Wyandotte
Rosedale
Argentine
Kansas
City
Kans
Walter Secay
Pittsburg State Teachers College
Panui .R. Ute
Warrenshire State Teachers College
Ie Pew
Lawrence Is Dry and Satisfied to Remain in Lawrence
Federal prohibition enforcer G H Wark praises Lawrence as dry and well policed. He notes absence of complaints due to strict enforcement by county and city officials and says locals show broad support for officers’ work. Wark, visiting Lawrence, stresses the town’s orderly condition and compliance.
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Lawrence
G. H. Wark
George H. Wark
Kansas
Wark
Rites for Bishop Brent in Switzerland Draw International Attendance
Services in the cathedral for Bishop Charles Henry Brent of western New York were American and international in character. A Swiss churchman proposed burying Brent in the cathedral crypt to symbolize his global service, but the final decision rests with the Episcopal Church in the United States.
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Lausatine
Switzerland
Charles
Henry Brent
New York
Brent
Episcopal Church
United States
Loughran Makes Weight for Walker Title Bout in Chicago
Tommy Loughran weighed in at 173 pounds to defend his light heavyweight title against Mickey Walker at the Chicago Stadium. Walker tipped the beam at 165 pounds, said to be his best fighting weight, with Loughran likely weighing a few pounds more by ring time.
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Chicago
Tommy Loughran
Mickey Walker
Chicago Stadium
Walker
Temi Toughran
Chicaro
Taniehy
Wren
Union Good Friday service led by Lawrence ministers
The Lawrence Ministerial Alliance hosts a three hour Good Friday service tomorrow from 11 am to 3 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church. Protestant churches unite for devotion and thanksgiving with speakers detailing the seven last sayings from the cross. All local Christians are invited to attend any portion or the whole service.
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Jesus
Witt
H. A. Sannitan
Watts
Bo BL
Charles A. Richard
Pals
C. A. Pals
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lindley to Speak at Columbus Educational Conference
Educators from ten states and the District of Columbia will join the ninth annual Ohio Educational Conference at Ohio State University April 4 to 6. The theme is Evaluating Education. Lawrence Kansas Chancellor RE H Lindley will address the general session on Shift in Moral Standards and speak at the meeting of his association.
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Columbus
District of Columbia
Ohio
Ohio State University
Lawrence
Kans
RE. H. Lindley
Chancelor Oi
University of Kansas
Her Association
Wales investiture ceremony in London honors orders
The investiture at St James' Palace featured George bestowing insignia of orders and decorations on Welsh guardsmen in a glittering, gold lace filled ceremony. The event followed private morning dress proceedings and included vivid displays of plumes and ribbons mixed with formal appearances by dignitaries.
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London
George
St. James
Eanter
Sterday
Welsh Guards
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