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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1924

Page

6

Government weak says Primrose League speaker

At a Primrose League gathering Marquis on former secretary for affairs outlined views on a Labor government and warned the Conservative banner would rise again. Lord Curzon called the Labor government a mere conformity to its title, while praising the cow and the milk of socialism and noting foreign policy as limited to meetings with representatives of a cruel European regime.

Courgh Primrose League Marquis ‘On Lord Curzon Gove Europe

Daugherty Files Suit to Block Senate Telegram Inquiry

Washington May 2 An injunction suit was filed in the District of Columbia supreme court by former Attorney General Harry M Daugherty to prevent the Senate Daugherty committee from obtaining possession of telegrams he sent and received in Washington The suit targets committee members the sergeant at arms and Western Union Telegraph Co A subpoena had been issued and the telegraph company has notified the committee it will refuse to produce them The petition argues the messages were private communications not related to justice matters the Senate previously ordered investigated

Washington District of Columbia Supreme Court Harry “M. Daugherty Senate Daugherty Committee Senate Western Union Telegraph Co George Chamberlain Paul Howland Department of Justice Beate

Senate Contempt Case Involving Sinclair Arguments Presented

The case rests on whether the senate can compel testimony and document production in its probes. Sinclair's counsel urge that the contempt charges and indictments against Harry F. Sinclair rely on statutes contravening Fourth and Fifth Amendment protections.

Washington Senate Hoehling District of Colum Bia Supreme Court Harry F. Sinclair Teapot Dome Council For Sinclair

Derby hats resurrected for Cal Derby Day tribute

In California a vintage derby bearing the name Galvin Coolidge and the date November 2, 1916 was unearthed during preparations for Derby Day at the College of Commerce University of California. The hat surfaced in a San Francisco second hand shop where students sought festive headwear. A dealer recalled it had been given to a tramp by Mrs Coolidge after the Boston police strike.

Motkele Calif Coolidge Galvin Coollidge College of Commerce University of California San Francisco Boston

Attorney Sues for Fees in Saline County Case

Topeka May 2 An appeal from a Saline County District Court judgment denying a $525 fee by former county attorney F C Nor was filed with the state Supreme Court. Nor contends he was called to cover convictions in liquor law cases as his fee, while Arlene Scott faces murder charges with Ellison Scott. Scott was convicted of second degree murder yesterday. The pension bill for Spanish American War veterans was returned to Congress with President Johnson’s support.

Topeka Saline Count District Court Sureme Court F.C Orton Arlene Scot Kansay Arlene Scott Lirin County C. Griffith Mourid City Ellison Scott Scott

Turkish Names Battle Scrambles Over Angora Fate

Angora, the Turkish capital, faces a clash over using a Greek origin name as nationalist factions push to purge foreign terms. Leaders debate timing as Greek place names and street names in Constantinople vanish for Turkish equivalents. A congress will meet in Angora to push language reforms removing Arabic and Persian words to unify Muhammedan communication.

Angora Turkey Associated Press Ancyra Tunaly Kitmi Bey Paet Prince’s Island Marmora Constantinople Kalki Kinali Bargas Heybely Kadikoi Bosphorus Angola

Manila Prohibits Foreign Cattle Imports After April 25 1924

The Philippines will ban importation of foreign cattle starting April 25 1924 under a bill signed by Governor General Wood. The measure aims to protect local livestock from diseases like anthrax believed to be introduced by imported animals.

Manila Associated Press Philippine Islands Wood Philippines

Attack Barkley bill to abolish railroad labor board

Washington May 2 Republican leaders in the house set to use another attack against the Barkley bill to abolish the railroad labor board and drew cross fire from supporters and opponents. Vice members of the commerce committee were allotted time to discuss the plan of Democrats and Republican insurgents to discharge the committee from consideration and bring it to an immediate vote Monday.

Washington House Friends Commerce Joommittee

Admit Drug Addicts to Larned Hospital

Topeka Kan May 2 The state board of administration consented to admit at the state hospital at Larned five drug addicts adjudged insane and held in Shawnee county jail Dr O McCray secretary of the board stated these men are able bodied and should help with the operation of the 1000 acre farm at Larned hospital We are awaiting word from Superintendent J I Hughes as to when he has room for them.

Topeka Kan State Board of Administration State Hospital Larned Shawnee County O. McCray Larned Hospital McCray J. I Hughes

Embargo on arms shipments to Cuba announced

President Coolidge issued a proclamation declaring an embargo on arms shipments to Cuba effective immediately at the Cuban government's request citing the situation in Cuba. In Tokyo, Madame Chikako Kurada becomes Japan's first registered woman physician with an M D from the Imperial University of Tokyo. In Galesburg Illinois six injured as bleachers collapsed at Knox College relays with over two thousand spectators present. In Washington the cabinet reports progress in eradicating foot and mouth disease in California.

Washington Japan Tokio Associated Press jChikako Kurada Tokio Higher Normal School Imperial University of California Wallace

Elks Bowling Scores and Upcoming Matchup

High scorers include McFarland 395 and Hartig 299 with 307 and 306 in sequence. Erwood 212 and Har tig 244 lead the high games as Haglund and Hetzel prepare for a sevenback matchup tonight. Rankin's drug store and Society Engraving listed in the Journal-World.

McFarland Hartig Erwood Haglund Hetzel Peer

Romania moves to nationalize oil lands under new mining law

Bucharest reports a forthcoming mining law to nationalize subsoil wealth not yet leased, granting exploitation rights only to Romanian‑controlled companies or foreign firms willing to be nationalized within five years. The measure targets major American British and French firms and could curb foreign capital.

Bucharest Associated: Press Rumania Spock

Parking Space Is Heght Rent Linked To Braves Standings

On Commonwealth avenue Boston a land block named Lowell Park serves as a parking space opposite Braves field. Its annual rental changes with Boston Braves NL pennant finish. First or pennant win yields 35000. second drops 500. third 3300. fourth 500 less. fifth or lower 1800.

Boston Mat `Oe Associated! Press Commonwealth Avenue Lowell Park Braves’ Field Braves Jessee

Knutson 18 Acquitted Returns to Washington Capitol

Rep. Knutson of Minnesota was acquitted by a Virginian jury of a serious charge and returned to work in the capital. He joined a Philippine policy committee session and spoke on resuming duties, planning to visit Minnesota ahead of the June 16 primary as a re election candidate. Colleagues congratulated him upon his return.

Washington Knutson Minn Minnesota

Plague Claims Victims Across Lahore and Multan

A virulent plague rages in Lahore and Multan with about thirty deaths daily. Colleges closed and examinations may be postponed while Punjab University seeks emergency measures. The Multan commissioner bans religious fairs near an adjacent village.

Lahore India Associated Press Mulstan Punjab University Multan

Wheat goes higher on May contracts and market gains

Chicago May 2 Wheat futures rise amid higher Liverpool quotations and European buying of Canadian wheat. News of tightened imports under bond and Argentine labor tension feed bullish sentiment. May at 1.05 1/4, July at 1.07 1/2. Corn and oats strengthen. hogs and cattle show firm to higher futures and cash prices in Chicago and Kansas City. Wall Street closes firmer with broad stock gains and high volume trading around 700,000 shares.

Chicago Liverpool United States New York Wats Chicago Livestock Chico U. S. Department of Agriculture Wall Street Kansas City

Butter and poultry price notes from creamery listings

Butter unchanged at 39 and 40 for packing 21. Butterfat held at 28. Poultry prices show hens at 22, broilers 35 to 38, springs 45, and roosters 1 cent higher.

State collects insurance fees near record total

The state department of insurance reports annual fees from insurers approaching a million dollars, with the 2 percent premium tax at $702,464 and agency licenses adding $53,191. Fireman's relief fund on hand reaches $105,000, with portions directed to the state school fund totaling $16,000.

Topeka Kan State Department of Insurance W. R. Baker

On Road to Boneyard Remedy Claims Rapid Aid

A testimonial describes severe stomach and intestinal illness, loss of weight, and gas relief after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The author credits the remedy with improving appetite and health, claiming a near cure and noting a money back guarantee at Round Corner Drug Store and other druggists.

Boneyard Birmingham Mayr Aime Round Corner

Apportionment Near 20 000 For State General Fund

The apportionment to the state general fund is close to $20,000. Receipts from agencies licenses total $53,191, surpassing the entire expense of maintaining the insurance department by about $9,000, according to Mr. Baker. A portion, about $50,000 to date, funds the fire marshal office and field workers. This year's collections, begun March 1, are roughly 25 percent higher than last year.

States General Fund Baker Ofice

Will Deepen Golden Gate Channel With Culebra Work

In San Francisco on April 25 the United States Culebra begins deepening the Golden Gate channel to allow ships of any size to pass. The project lasts about eighteen months, widening the channel to 8000 by 2000 feet and 42 feet deep at low tide. 2,000,000 cubic feet of sand must be dredged and dumped at sea, using the Culebra’s suction system.

San Francisco Associated Press United States Culebra Golden Gate Panama Canal Cape Horn

Kansas City Produce Kansas City May 2

Kansas City report notes eggs unchanged with firsts 21 and selects 25. The figures reflect a local market update of production and selection counts in Kansas City.

Kansas City

First Ship Through the Canal: Culebra’s Historic Passage

From the Atlantic to work on the Pacific side, the canal’s completion crowned the Culebra as the first ship to pass. The milestone marks a key moment in the waterway’s opening and the broader maritime era it enables.

Atlantic Pacific

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