French Debt Plan Faces Senate Opposition in Debate
The French debt settlement draws sharp opposition in the American Senate as lawmakers discuss terms with Senator Borah and Chairman Smoot. Debate centers on whether France can meet obligations and if the agreement will bolster Europe’s and the nation’s credit.
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Washington
Pais
Ried
Financia
Tevord
Smoot
Commission
Unson
Act of France
Borah
France
Europe
Murder secret rumor links to teen suspect and gang talk
Fragmentary crime brief notes Capy Alex Vi Romcek a young hardware shop figure believed tied to gang and alcohol trouble. It says he admitted knowledge of buyers of three Thompson machine guns and mentions police and state attorney involvement. Mentions names and a Tuesday Cher night event with rival figures.
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S. Capy
Alex Vi Romcek
Quanter
Anl
Korecel
Psl
Wivers
Thomas
Cher
al Capont
O'Donmieils
Gets 10 Year Sentence in Wichita Case
Wichita Kansas May 1 A sentence of 10 years in the state penitentiary was given today to Paul Young who pleaded guilty in circuit court to a charge of assault to Bill. During an argument Young shot and wounded W C McCann a pharmacist on August 14 1924 It was alleged that Young was intoxicated at the time 4 County Board Meets Monday The board of county commissioners meets Monday to allow bills.
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Kansas City
State Penitentiary
Paul Young
Guity
Bill
Young
W. C. McCann
Yung
Weather forecast for week and regional notes
Weather outlook for the week begins Monday across Mississippi and lower Missouri Valleys with scattered thunderstorms and periods of fair skies. Temperatures stay near normal in the South and Rockies while the plains enter unsettled conditions with local storms in the eastern portion. Roads are reported clear in major Kansas cities.
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Washington
Mondapper Mississips
Missouri
Nettaf
Rocky Mountain
Zhore
Kansas
Imperia
Hutchinson
Ilt
Arkansas City
Wichita
Topeka
Second Generation KU Students Linked to Alumni Ties
A Fred Ellsworth survey for the University of Kansas finds 119 students are children of KU alumni, with many more having parents who attended KU. Notable examples include Era Barrows, Dorothy Dinsmoor, Neil Bigsby, Ernest Robinson, Don Little, and Herby Hailey among the parental-linked scholars, while the class of 1900 leads in alumni offspring. Ellsworth urges disclosure of any additional students with KU parentage.
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Fred Ellsworth
K. U. Alumni Association
University of Kansas
K. U
Erailin Barrows
James Barrows
Franklin Rif
Dorothy Dinsmoor
Paul Dinsmoor
Frank Dinsmoor
Neil Bigsby
Nellie Colman Bigsby
Flora Richardson Colman
Ernest Robinson
University
Ern Fy Robinson
David H. Robinson
Don Little
E. ©. Little
Herby Hailey
Washington University
areTe
Ellsworth
Ex-Governor Davis Libel Suit Heads to Federal Courts
Topeka May 1 A federal move seeks removal of ex governor J Davis libel suit against the Kansas City Journal Post for 5 09 million alleging malicious prosecution and defamation. Judge Otis Hungate referred the case to federal court amid defense claims the action aims to block transfer from Kansas. Davis seeks 5 million in damages and libel against Journal Post reporters and associates.
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Topeka
J. Davis
Kansas City Journal-Post
Otis’ E. Hunsgate
Shawnee County
Feder
Dudge “Hungate
Sing
G. Ghirstgn
Journal- Post
WH. West
Tournal Post
Davis
Kansas
Davisa
Baseball Scores and Auto Race Highlights May Day News
National League results show Boston edging the Giants 4 to 3 after a ninth inning rally. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 3 to 2 while Chicago, Philadelphia and other teams posted miscues and wins. Hartz won the Atlantic Speedway auto race at Atlantic City with a record time of 2 14 74, and funeral services were set for George C. Latham after a fatal car crash near Ottawa Kansas. Prohibition enforcement shifts noted as 20 plus agents face dismissal in Philadelphia.
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National League
Giants
Seu
Kork
Boston
Pittsburgh
Charch
Cincinnati
Lucas
Hargrave
Morrison
Chicago
Rhemn
O'Farrell
Cooper
Piercy
Gonzales
Philadelphia
Brow
Mitchell
Henline
Ivance
Hartz
Sheedway
N. J
Harry Hartz
Pe . Calif
Atlamoter Speedway Associatio
de Paola
McDonough
Question and Answer service at First Baptist Church
Questions to be discussed include Do Kansas University students cease to be church workers and Should a marriage engagement be kept secret. Dr Watts will answer the problems in an interesting way. KK U students will conduct the service with a male quartet singing Where Loyal Hearts and True and Open the Gates of the Temple. A young peoples chorus leads in the congregational song service. The church is at 5th and Kent. Service at 7 45 p m. Everyone is welcome.
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Kansas University
First Baptist Church
America
Watts
Young Peoples Chorus
Charch
Sth
Kent
Welcem
Reunion Ends With Banquet At Scottish Rite Assembly
The sixty first reunion of the Lawrence bodies of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite closed last night at the Yenin ie with a banquet. Thomas G. Rehi 33 degree Wichita sovereign grand master of Kansas attended as distinguished guest. Busts presented honored members from several towns. Varnum acted as toast master. The class orator James A. Eastwood delivered the response. Rev J. Braden gave an address. SLAIN IN TAXICAB.
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Lawrence
Yeninié
Thomas G
Ehi
Wichita
Kansas
Co. K. Hat
Leavenworth
JA. Steinmeyer
Topeka
Frank McIvor
Hoxie
Body of Chicago Man Found by Police
The body of a man identified as Martin Garr, slain while riding in a taxi with three other men, was found early today after the crime was reported by the taxi driver. The driver said four men hailed the cab around midnight, ordered him to southwest Chicago, and after a shot in the back the body was dumped in an alley. The other three forced him to drive away before leaving.
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Chicago
Martin Garr
England Faces General Strike Amid MinersDispute
London May 3 AP Great Britain confronts a general strike after miners walkout over wage cuts and longer hours. 208 unions representing about five million workers back the miners, with emergency powers proclaimed to ensure public safety. Industries affected include transport, rail, docks, and heavy industry, though health and hospital supplies are to be maintained.
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London
Great Britain
Tesday
Democrats to Meet for Kansas State Convention in Wichita
Topeka May 1 AP The state central committee calls a Kansas state Democratic conference and delegate convention to meet in Wichita on May 28 to plan the 1926 campaign. The gathering aims to declare Democratic principles, report on alleged frauds, oppose taxes and corporate control, and organize relief efforts for Kansans facing financial woes. It sets 70 county delegates and outlines goals for reforms and action. A separate note mentions rug designs sent to New York and the death of Oliver Harriman in Copenhagen.
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Topeka
Kan
Wichita
Fred Robertson
F. W. Boyd
State Central ‘Calumities
Kansas
Kansas State Democratic Conference
Tde
Legation
Copenhagen
Denmark
Oliver Harriman
Warsaw
Abd El Krim Given Until May 6 to Decide
Abd El Krim, Rif fian chief, was granted until midnight May 6 to accept or reject terms presented by Mohammed Azerkane, head of the Riffian peace delegation. Azerkane remains confident Krim will not consent to negotiations terms offered by France and Spain as troops advance from Melilla and Spanish Morocco toward a potential clash with the Rif forces.
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Py Jda
Marocco
Abd-El-Krim
Mohammed Azerkane
Azerkane
Charces
Av@-El-Krim
Melilla
Spanish Morocco
Baldwin Meet Opens With Four Hundred Athletes
Four hundred athletes from forty high schools compete in Baldwin Kansas for the third annual university carnival. Warm but windy weather hampers events as names like Frement and Reece appear in sprint and relay results amid scattered scores and placements across the meet.
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Baker University
Fores
Cis Morris
Fola
Saffordsilin
Child
Wan Py Aily
Bas City
Doltunter
Tian
Fredonia
Locke Sets New 220 Yard Dash World Record In Lincoln
Lincoln Nebraska May 4 Roland Locke of Nebraska ran the 220 yard dash in 20.5 seconds aided by a breeze to establish a world standard. Timers later noted 20.1 then 20. seconds while Locke beat Smith Missouri by ten yards. He also tied the world mark with a 9.8 second 100 yard dash in the same Missouri Nebraska meet.
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Lincoln
Nev
Daj Roland Locke
Fa Missoul
Smith
Migzourh
Johnson
Nebraska
Ross
Matthews
Tima
Richerson
Tebrask
Missouri
Wyatt
Rantello
Locke
Liquor Found in Car After Topeka Stop
Topeka man found whisky during a car search after officers cited him for speeding on Seventh Street. Wright posted a $125 bond and is to appear in police court next Tuesday morning. A companion from Topeka was released without bond. Also mentions Kansas agriculture and farm round-up at Hays station with J H Mercer speaking.
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Topeka
Ingalls
Vogler
Ben F. Douglas
E Wright
Wright
Farors Agriculture ‘Commission
Hay
Kan
Agricultural Commission
Interstate, Commerce Commission
Congress
J. H. Mercer
Kansas Live ‘Stock’Association
Mercer
Hays Farm Experiment Station
Music Week success praised by Dean Swarthout and KU
Dean Swarthout called Music Week financially successful and musically triumphant praising townspeople and University cooperation. The week ends with a HasKell students concert and a May 21 South Park picnic looms, with plans to regroup in October. The Minneapolis Symphony gave a high quality program under Verbrugghen, though some critics noted limited variety. Jeannette Vreeland drew strong applause for her arias and "Fairy Pipes" encore.
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M. Swarthout
Choral Union
South Park
Dean Swarthout
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Robison
Lehrbert
Weber Oy
Faust
Berlioz
Progresye
Geldmark
Lawrence Ls Tonganoxié
Cesar Franck
Lawrence Forum to Furnish Kansas City Program Tomorrow
The Lawrence Sunday School Forum will provide the program for the Citizens Forum of Kansas City Kansas at 4 pm tomorrow at Metropolitan Baptist temple. The two forums date back over twenty five years as the oldest negro groups in the states. Prof A H Harris is president and W T Lew is the reporter. Reserve Officers in Camp Topeka May 1 AP report.
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Lawrence
Citizens’ Forum
Kansas City
Kansas
Metropolitan Baptist Temple
A. H
Camp Topeka
Mey 1
Pan R. Anthony, Jr
Congress
54Th Infantry Battalion
Zone of the Interior
Canmp
Chief bans roller skating on main street after complaints
Chief Ben I Douglas announced a prohibition on roller skating on Massachusetts Avenue citing pedestrian interference and safety concerns. He urged skaters to discontinue the activity on the university main street and asked for cooperation to respect others' rights.
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Massachusetts Street
Ben I. Douglas
Asult
Ho Main
Lawrence Music Week Ends With Local Voices at Haskell Auditorium
Lawrence audiences close Music Week with a program led by Cruz-McDaniel at Haskell Auditorium featuring an orchestra, soprano Imogene Maston, boys' glee club, and multiple soloists. Arthur Nevin praises the festival and urges news items for future programs while the program includes a varied mix of pieces from Zublin Lieurance and Parks with chorus selections and a double quartet.
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Haskell F
Lawrence
Haskell
A'Ulock
Music Week
Arthur Nevin
GaTing
National Music Week Committee
Alt
Nevin
Dean D
Zublin
Aiss Imogene Maston
Kistle
MacDowell
Mr. Howar
Lieurance
The _ Weaver
Miss
Elaine
Ira the Tain
Parks
Messrs
Courviliey Girneau
Blacksmith
Eschief
Pike
Ellich
Elk
Crane
Orchestea
Sunset Lani
Guardsmen Return From Iowa Inspection at Lawrence
Captain Rey V. Rickard and Kansas National Guard units return to Lawrence after a month in Iowa for inspection by federal authorities. The tour included visits to adjutant general offices, armories, and training sites in Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Sioux City, and Dodge City. Lawrence boasts strong armory facilities and hosts four companies and one troop from Lawrence and Haskell. A 95 foot shooting gallery was added at the armory and local interest in national guard service is rising.
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Rey V. Rickard
United States War Department
Kansas National Jguard
Lawrence
Iowa
Adjutant Generals ‘Office
State Arsenal
Fr.odge
Mator
Rodge City
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Sioux
Dodge
States
Offic
War Department
Kansas
Haskell
Rickard
A al Athy
Boys to be C of C guests for Boys' Week events
Chamber of Commerce plans a boys week with Mayor Fred Pearine and commissioners Archie Kennedy and Roland Stover as guest speakers. Principal speaker is RobertyCs Foulston of Wichita's largest tax firm. Luncheons, talks by ministers, and a twilight league game mark the week's activities, with church sermons honoring boys on Mother's Day and officials arranging supervision of law infractions.
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Chamber of Commerce
Fred, Pearine
Archie Kennedy
Roland Stover
RobertyCs Foalston
Wichita Law
Spea
Secring
Foulson
Wichitg
Citizenship and Industry
Odd Fellows
South Par
Rotary
Trént
Romance of Paper shown at Lawrence high school event
High school students will view a three reel film titled The Romance of Paper at 215 o'clock Monday afternoon in the Lawrence high school building. J Hinson of the Missouri Paper Company will lecture during the show, which was produced by the Butler Paper Corporation.
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Lawrence” High School
Lawrence
J. Hinson
Misouri In- Reeie Paper Company
Butler Paper Corporation
Robbery in Liberty Garment Co Office in Kansas City
An unmasked bandit robbed Abe Passman president and Miss Stuth McMillan bookkeeper of Liberty Garment Company of 1590 dollars payroll as they returned from the bank. The thief seized the sack carried by Miss McMillan and fled as officers watched from a distance near the downtown area. A second report notes a liquor search at Fy A hall and a man in an apron glimpsed near a trash pile. Also listed are Citizenship Hearings for Mantigunian Root Werkinthin and others and news that Walter W. Head was elected president of the Boy Scouts of America at the convention in Washington.
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Garment’ Company
Kansas City
Abe Passman
Liberty’ Garment Company
Stuth McMillan
Mr. Fassman
Miss McMillan
Comepany
A. U
Ber F Douglas
Headside
Boy Scouts
Washington
May
Walter W. Head
Mate Web
B Scouts of America
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