Britain Restricts Japanese Imports
London May 3 AP Restrictions Britain contemplates placing on Japanese goods into crown colonies and the British Isles were presented to Japanese ambassador Tsuneda Matsudaira by Walter Runciman. The aim is to prevent underselling British products. The ambassador gave no immediate reply. Paris May 3 AP France urges Japan to honor the nine power treaty and apply Washington's friendly procedure to Chinese affairs. The French note says Japan intends to remain faithful to international law and to treaties.
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Great Britain
British Isles
Tsuneda Matsudaira
Walter Runciman
Board of Trade
Japan
England
Africa
Runciman
Paris
Tokyo
Asia
Washington
Cornellian Advises NRA on Codes From Ithaca to Washington
Ithaca May 3 Paul M O Leary of Cornell Economics will advise the Consumers Advisory Board of the NRA on code making and remaking He plans to stay in Washington a week or two at the end of May and through June while remaining on Cornell faculty His background includes Kansas City bond buying Harvard MA 1924 PhD 1929 and tenure as an assistant professor at Cornell since 1929 He will work with Cornell colleagues Dexter M Keezer Corwin Edwards Robert Brady and Willard O Beatty who are also assisting the board
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Ithaca
N. Y
Paul M. O'Leary
Economics Department
Cornell University
Cornell
Washington
O'Leary
University of Kansas
Kansas City
Harvard University
O’leary
Consumers’ Advisory Board
Dexter M. Keezer
Corwin Edwards
Robert Brady
Willard 0. Béatty
R. D. O’leary
Lawrence
Weather forecast unsettled tonight and Friday with showers
Khatsas indicates unsettled conditions tonight and Friday with local showers and cooler weather in the far northeast. Morning forecast calls for cloudy or partly cloudy skies with rain at Coffeyville and Arkansas City. Roads are mostly good with soft dirt conditions in Arkansas City and muddy areas in Wichita. Douglas County roads remain good. Temperature records show today’s maximum and minimum values with yesterday’s data noted.
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Coffeyville
Arkansas City
Wichita
Douglas County
Cannon Wins Fight to Remain Bishop
Jackson Mississippi May 3 AP Bishop James Cannon Jr won a decisive vote to stay as an active Methodist Episcopal Church South bishop for four more years. The general conference rejected retirement due to infirmity by a 269 to 170 margin, keeping him until 1938 under the 72 year age rule. Strong support came from Pacific coast conferences signaling willingness to assign him.
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Jackson, Miss
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Committee On
Pacific Coast
Cannon
Fostoria Bank Holdup Leaves Four Wounded
Four people were wounded and two bank employees kidnapped during a First National Bank holdup in Fostoria Ohio on May 3. Robbers fired with machine guns, looted about 10000 to 12000 dollars, and fled as police pursued them. Police Chief Frank Culp was seriously wounded, Andrew Emerine stated the assailants did not resemble John Dillinger.
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Fostoria
Ohio
First National Bank
Frank Culp
Powley
Ed Walters
Robert Shields
Swere
William Daub
Ruth Harris
Walters
Chief Culp
Findlay
Andrew Emerine
John Dillinger
Strikers Use Stones at Kansas City Plants
Kansas City May 3 AP Workmen entering Chevrolet and Fisher body plants faced flying sticks and stones as the fourth day of the strike opened. Police labeled the clashes as minor disorders. Two strikers received first aid for injuries including a scalp cut and a forehead wound. Strikers surrounded cars entering yards until patrols dispersed them. Police escorts were sent to homes besieged by strike groups overnight.
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Kansas City
Chevrolet
Fisher
Astor confirms costly engagement ring heirloom
John Jacob Astor, returning from a world trip, says he gave Miss Eileen Gillespie a 250000 ring. He describes the piece as a family heirloom once belonging to Princess Eugenie, with a 32 carat stone, valued by an appraiser but not precisely. Gillespie’s parents retrieved it, and it was reportedly in a vault. He does not plan to sue for repossession. Foreign Veterans meet to plan trip to Leavenworth. Java supplies about nine-tenths of the world’s quinine via the Netherlands.
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New York
The
World Telegram
John Jacob Astor
Eileen Gillespie
Col
Princess Eugenie
Carter's
Miss Gillespie
Kansas Highway Loan Ruling Upheld By Supreme Court
Kansas Supreme Court upheld a law shielding highway department revenues from reduction, enabling a $22 million federal loan and grants. The ruling said contracts by the state cannot impair obligations, even as future legislatures act. The highway funds come from a one cent gasoline tax and motor vehicle license revenues.
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Topeka
Kansas
Path Ior
State Supreme Court
Highway Department
Justice Harvey
W. W. Harvey
Kansas’ Highway Department
PWA
Roland Boynton
State Highway Department
Time extended for entry in Yard and Garden Contest
The entry period for the yard and garden contest has been extended one week to May 8. Slow spring and weather kept entrants low, prompting the extension by the committee. Application blanks are available at the Chamber of Commerce office. City photographers will donate two enlargements to first place winners in each class.
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Chamber of Commerce
Guggenheim Medal Awarded to Boeing New York
The Daniel Guggenheim medal was awarded to W. E. Boeing for pioneering achievement in aircraft manufacture and air transportation. Also in baseball news, Ed Brandt limited the Cubs to two singles as Boston Braves won 6 0 opening game of the series. Home runs by Marty McManus and Wallie Berger highlighted Boston’s offense.
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Boeing New York
Daniel Guggenheim
W. E. Boeing
Chicago
Ed Brandt
Cubs
Boston Braves
Marty McManus
Wallie Berger
Brave
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Hoo Oho
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Spohrer
Malone
Ler
Ward
Hartnett
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Herman Bell
Travis Tack
Son
Giants
Pirates
Jackson
Clark Bell
Richards
French
Smith
Hoyt
Padden
Cincinnati
Ray Benge
Ray Kolp
Brooklyn Dodgers
Reds
Benge
Brooklyn
Oper
Koln
Shaute
O'Farrell
St_ Lois
UC Collins
J. Wilson
Rhem
V. American Association
Mockettan
Gaston
Nekola
Ndesautels
Injured Driver in Gravel Road Crash Near Lawrence
Elmer Hicks age 25 of 4300 New Hampshire street sustained serious injuries when a Ford roadster skidded on loose gravel and overturned on highway 32 near Mud Creek bridge three miles northeast of Lawrence. Hicks remained hospitalized with partial paralysis and a possible concussion, plus a fractured clavicle. co-driver B W Larson escaped with minor injuries.
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Elmer Hicks
New Hampshire Street
Highway 32
Mud Creek Bridge
Highway 40
Lawrence
Hicks
Memorial Hospital
B. W. Larson
Kansas City
Kan
Larson
Ford
British Watchful Eye on Developments in Arabia
London reports Ibn Saud has crushed Yemen and captured Hodeidah with modern artillery while the Imam is said assassinated. Britain rushes warships to Aden and Mombasa to protect nationals and empire interests amid fears of wider Arab uprisings. France and Italy may become involved. the fate of the Imam remains unconfirmed.
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Ibn Saud
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Hodeidah
Serior
Penzance
H.M.S. Enterprise
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East Africa
Aden
Arabia
France
Italy
Red Sea
Egypt
Hadhramaut
Kuweit
Great Britain
K U Net Meet Tomorrow At KU Courts
The University of Kansas tennis team, after sweeping Kansas State in two matches, will play Washburn College at 2 pm tomorrow on the KU varsity courts. Washburn beat KU earlier in Topeka, but KU has improved and enjoys a clean two-match sweep of Kansas State. Team members include Arthur Voss captain and coach, Kenneth Kell, Delmar Curry, and Jack Silverwood.
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Kansas State
Washburn College
K. U
Washburn
Jayhawkers
Topeka
Kansas
Arthur Voss
Kenneth Kell
Delmar Curry
Jack Silverwood
President Roosevelt proclaims Mother's Day observance
Washington May 3 AP President Roosevelt issued a proclamation urging observance of Mother's Day on May 13. He ordered the flag to be displayed on government buildings homes and suitable places and urged churches fraternal and welfare groups to help mothers and children in need of basic necessities.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Treasury earns profit buying own bonds in 1940s move
Secretary Morgenthau announced a book profit of 10 million dollars from treasury investments in government securities since January. Purchases were made for investment accounts of corporations with surplus funds including the postal savings system veterans administration and the Deposit Insurance corporation. Several hundred million in securities were bought for these accounts, with the market value rise composing the profit.
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Morgenthau
Treasury
Postal Savings
The
Veterans Administration
Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lawrence Men Attend Kansas Chamber Meet in Ottawa
A 20 member Lawrence delegation led by George Lowman and A B Weaver attended the state Chamber of Commerce district meeting in Ottawa to discuss How Kansas Is Being Lifted Out of the Depression. Speakers included Roy F Bailey John G Stutz Jonas Graber and R J Paulette along with Samuel Wilson. About 25 from Lawrence later joined a Kansas City Chamber event honoring Lawrence and the University of Kansas with Chancellor Lindley and Glenn Cunningham among speakers.
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Lawrence
Ottawa
State Chamber of Commerce
George Lowman
Lawrence Chamber
A. B. Weaver
Douglas
Dean Ackers
Topeka
Kansas Emergency Relief Committee
Roy F. Bailey
Salina
Chamber of Commerce
John G
Hotel Kansas Citian
University of Kansas
Lowman
Lindley
Glenn Cunningham
K. U
Roy Roberts to Speak at Don Mellett Memorial Lecture
Roy Roberts, managing editor of the Kansas City Star, will deliver tomorrow’s Don Mellett Memorial Lecture at 10 am before the university convocation in the KU auditorium. The Kansas native, a KU journalism alumnus and former Journal-World reporter, was elected president of the North American Newspaper Alliance.
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K. U
Roy Roberts
Kansas City Star
Don R. Mellett
Canton
Ohio
Roberts
James Melvin Lee
Department of Journalism
New York University
Colege
University of Kansas
Kansas
K. U. Department of Journalism
Journal-World
Washington
the Star
Nort American Newspaper Alliance
Owen Won’t Resign As Oklahoma Athletics Director
Norman Oklahoma May 3 AP Ben G Owen director of athletics at the University of Oklahoma resists resignation. he says no reason exists and notes his lifetime in building the program. He denies reports of his resignation amid renewed contracts for the upcoming year and a regents meeting rumor.
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Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Board of Regents
Ben G. Owen
Poe
Althoit
Owen
A Monument to Bryan Dedicated by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt praised William Jennings Bryan as sincere while dedicating a monument on the Potomac shores. He said Bryan chose his path from inner belief, not for acclaim, during ceremonies led by Josephus Daniels. France supplied 80 percent of February's 45,688 gallons of champagne and sparkling wines imported to the United States.
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Washington
Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
The
Potomac
Josephus Daniels
Mexico
France
United States
Government force may be increased
The justice department outlined a 2 million dollar push against crime to congress for more guns and agents. It cites a shortage of federal artillery and notes machine guns seized from mobsters were issued to Dillinger case agents. AG Cummings proposes up to 300 additional investigators with faster cars, possibly armored, for tougher anti crime work.
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Justice Department
Congress
Dillinger-chasers
Harvey J. Bailey
Albert Bates
George
Kelly
Charles F. Urschel
Oklahoma
Department
Dillinger
Prohibition
Arity
Roosevelt
Cummings
Pretty Boy Floyd
Division of Investigation
Taxes to be distributed by county treasurer S S Learned
County Treasurer S S Learned outlined plans to distribute taxes collected in February March and April. He cautioned the exact distribution totals are not yet known but noted a sizable sum. Taxpayers may pay taxes any business day year round not only in June and December. The final half of the current fiscal year is due by June 20 to avoid 10 percent penalties. Assessors continue evaluating property and county enumeration likely won’t finish for about a month, per County Clerk C C Bowman.
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S. S. Learned
Learned
C. C. Bowman
Marc
Farm problem is key to economic recovery says Baruch
Bernard M Baruch financier and adviser to presidents says solving the farm problem is essential to recovery. He argues growth in farm purchasing power and farm ownership is needed before other issues can be resolved. He cautions against only cutting production and notes administration favors export aids and tariff talks. Kansas City Kansan editors and prof W A Dill covered the report in Kansas City Kansas.
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Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
White House
New Yorker
Mithout
Farm dogs chase leopard fugitive from zoo
Independence Kansas May 3 AP Kansas farm dogs got a break today chasing a five year old male leopard instead of Bossy the milk cow. The leopard brought from Swope Park zoo yesterday escaped last night and was tracked by a pack of farm hounds into a park where it ran under a culvert and was captured by workers led by zoo keeper Harry Clark.
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Kan
Kansas
Kansas City
Swope Park Zoo
Harry Clark
Independence Zoo
Annual Kansas law banquet roast mocks Harvard jibe
The 27th annual KU law banquet drew 150 guests to the Crystal Room at the Eldridge Hotel where three KU law classes roasted professors. Students lampooned Dean Davis and new professors Kallis and Masters, while Chief humor framed the affair with digressive jests. W. F. Lilliston urged future lawyers to study legal history as Justices and judges looked on.
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W. W. Harvey
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S.S. Alexander
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Alf Landon
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Dudley Doolittle
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K. U. School of Law
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Lester Hoover
Frank Gray
Paul Kliewer
F. J. Moreau
W. L. Burdick
Music Sunday Observed at Trinity Lutheran Church
Miss Meribah Moore of the K U Fine Arts faculty announces a Music Sunday program at Trinity Lutheran Church. The event features a Mendelssohn program with organ preludes, an Anthem by George Trevillo, a violin solo On Wings of Song, and organ postlude. All are welcome.
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Mendelssohn
Meribah Moore
K. U. Fine Arts
Trinity Choir
George Trevillo
God
Mendelssohn Rinity Vested Choir
George Trovilio
Stock Market Index Advances and Drops Noted
The stock market index for 90 stocks rose to 81.7 from 81.4 yesterday while Ford shares fell by eight points amid mixed trading.
Music Festival Brings International Artists to University of Kansas
The eleventh annual music week at the University of Kansas and Lawrence will feature Josef Hofmann, the Hilger Trio, and Evelyn Swarthout among others. Highlights include Beethovens Triple Concerto with orchestra, a Young American Artist program, and Fine Arts Day events. All festival events are free and open to the public with a full schedule from May 6 to May 10.
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University of Kansas and
Lawrence
Josef Hofmann
New York City
Evelyn Swarthout
Donald M. Swarthout
London
Carl A. Preyer
U, Fine Arts
J. C.nichols
Kansas City
Hofmann
K. Us
Helger
Ruth Orcutt
School of Fine Arts
Professor Preyer
K. U. Symphony Orchestra
Karl Kuersteiner
Dean Swarthout
Miss Swarthout
Mussic
Glea Club
Preyer
Mu Phi Epsilon
Average of 14000 Each Minute From Uncle Sam
Washington May 8 AP Uncle Sam has been passing out an average of 14000 every 60 seconds day and night for ten months. Government spending for the first ten months of the current fiscal year averaged 19152493492 a day while receipts averaged 8184154.89. Daily borrowing totaled 10968237.25 with a ratio of 234 spent for every 1 collected of which 128 went to emergency recovery. Since July 1 total outlay reached 5822427211 with receipts 2487983087 leaving a deficit of 3334444123. Two months remain and the bureau estimates a deficit over 7000000000 by June 30.
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Uncle Sam
Loaded Bureau
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