Allied Officials Gather in London for Final German Ultimatum
Allies assemble in London to deliver Germany the final ultimatum on reparations. Drafting details are completed as the supreme council meets amid rumors of German proposals. The United States is invited to appoint delegates to the reparations council and ambassadors, with Washington urged to participate for a stable peace.
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London
U. S
Washington
Berlin
Fehrenbach
Reichstag
American State Department
Simons
Hughes
Unit
Allied Reparations Commission
Supreme Allied Council
Germany
Supreme Council
Stahmer
Briish Foreign Office
United States
Reparations Commission
Council of Ambassadors
Daily News
America
France
Harding
Allied reparations staff arrives in London for talks
Fifty staff members from the allied reparations commission traveled from Paris to London with records for conferences with the supreme allied council. They met financial experts from various governments to review council plans on Germany reparations payments and bond issuance.
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London
Allied Reparations Commission
Paris
Supreme Allied Council
Germany
French Military and Naval Chiefs Depart for Paris
The commanders of France's land and sea forces left for Paris this morning, signaling a high level military liaison and potential national defense discussions.
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Jrasset
France
Paris
U S in no hurry on allied council representation
Washington May 4. Decision on American representation on the allied supreme council and the reparations committee was held in abeyance until the invitation from the allied government. Some officials expect formal representation, while an unofficial observer might sit in at sessions. The United States wants full information on reparations steps and would oppose any blockade affecting American commerce with Germany.
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Washington
Allied Supreme Council
United States
Supreme Council
State Department
Lomi
Germany
University Musical Groups Stage Fine Night Concert
A splendid concert last night featured the university bands orchestra glee clubs and Phi Mu Alpha string quartet. The single selection drew warm praise with encores while Gol a Roberts earned standout notice for playing two pairs of xylophone solos. The Girls Glee Club provided a medley of college songs with ukulele. The event was the seventh in the regular course and drew strong attendance for local talent.
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Phi Mu Alpha
Gola Roberts
Star Gazing Night Set by Rotary Club
New officers were installed at the Rotary Club meeting at noon. A star gazing party for Rotarians and families was announced for Friday to view the comet. The club sent 9,000 college attendance cards to high school graduates. Dr. F C Allen invited members to razing ceremonies at McCook field bleachers next Tuesday. Attendance was 96.6 percent.
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Rotary Club
F.C. Allen
Geo. O. Foster
Lone Star
Paris observes Napoleons death centenary events
Paris France marks the centenary of Napoleon Bonaparte's death with a two day observance. At 5 40 pm Thursday artillery salvo at the Invalides opens the commemorations and closes the exercises.
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France
Napoleon
Paris
the Invalides
Weather Lane Forecast Gives East Fair and West Warmth
Forecast calls for fair conditions in the east and unsettled but milder weather in the west tonight. Central portions remain warmer later tonight into Thursday. high temps near yesterday's 43 degree reading.
What Should He Do Next in Bad Eggs Mediation
Ed Anderson faces a civic dilemma over who handles rotten eggs. A grocery owner and a irate housewife seek his mediation after a paper bag of alleged bad eggs arrived. He tests the eggs to prepare his debate using a guide.
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Ed Anderson
Anderson
Mr. Spalding
Poles in revolt spread in Upper Silesia turmoil
Upper Silesia unrest grows as Polish forces advance north from Tarnowitz driving toward Gros Strehlitz while a battle near Ryburg pits 3 000 Poles against German units. Casualties include three officers and twelve privates reported by inter allied sources. French troops later helped restore quiet as Katowitz clashes flare.
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Opplen
Upper Silesia
Associated Press
Cryzer
Upperdit
Kex Tarnowitz
Gros Strehlitz
Rybuik
Hialian
Warsaw
Beuthen
Pless
Rubnik
Tarnowitz
Katowitz
Andother
Warning to Poland over Upper Silesia tensions
Paris reports the French government has pressed Warsaw about grave consequences for Polish interests from any uprising in Upper Silesia. Unrest follows rumors of allied plans granting Poland only two districts after the plebiscite, while a mining strike is underway in the region.
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Paris
Associated Press
Warsaw
Upper Silesia
Poland
Sinn Fein Attack in Scotland Kills Inspector and Wounds Detective
In Glasgow on May 4 a Sinn Fein assault on police escorting a prisoner van left Inspector Johnson dead and a detective wounded. The attackers escaped, marking what is believed to be the first Sinn Fein police strike in Scotland. A separate note mentions the Potos monkey’s speed and a Canadian chamber of commerce admitting women members.
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Glasgow
Sinn Fein
Scotland
Sinn
Moros repelled in Philippines clash. many killed
Ninety Moros including Maharjah Antons were killed near Taglibi on the island of Suingame as Philippine constabulary repelled a force after four constabulary members were murdered. Troopers pursued the attackers and recovered seized arms. one constabulary man was wounded.
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Manila
P. I
Associated Press
Maharjah Antons
Philippine Constabulary
Taglibi
Suin Game
Constabulary
D. Velasquez
Department
Ex-service men urged to reenlist in Lawrence units
Lawrence recruiting drives for National Guard units target ex service men for one year enlistments. Sergeant Sell at 1026 Massachusetts street leads the effort and Captain Dinsmore Alter of H Company seeks mostly former service men to rebuild the unit. Nearly a dozen ex soldiers have joined, with several new recruits accepted yesterday.
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Lawrence
National Guard
Sell
Massachusetts Street
Dinsmore Alter
H’ Company
Selis
City extends water line to Lawrence Country Club house
Four bids were opened for extending the city water service mains from the present line on West Fourth Street to the Lawrence Country Club house. The lowest bid came from Ladd Construction at 6458 dollars. The contract was not issued yet but is expected to be finalized soon.
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Caiy Water Service
West Fourth Street
Lawrence Country Club
Board of
Ladd Construction Company
Lodd Company
Tor
American Express Considers Wage Cut and Hours Change
New York May 4 The American Express company announced it would reduce wages by 80 000 employees and contemplate revised rules governing hours of service and working conditions. The changes would take effect June 1 for wages and July 1 for hours and conditions.
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New York
American Express Company
Frisco Local Engineer Killed in Missouri Wreck
Frisco freight train No. 44 derailed near Ogeechee five miles south of Monett Missouri early today. Engineer William Randall was killed and Fireman Garrett was fatally injured according to available information.
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Frisco
Tulsa
William Randall
Garrett
Ogeechee
Monstt, Mo
Youthful Thief Pleads Temptation in Liberty Bond Theft Case
Chicago May 4 The jury in William Dalton 16 bank clerk who stole 772000 in Liberty bonds from Northwestern Trust was discharged after nearly 24 hours deliberation with no verdict. Half the jurors favored acquittal while the others urged conviction. Dalton testified he felt surrounded by lands and could not resist the easy theft. The judge will set a new trial date.
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Chicago
Wiliam Dalton
Northwestern Trust
McDowland
Sould
Dalton
Carrie
Landis Denies Resignation From Bench to Stay Baseball Chief
Judge Ken esaw Mountain Landis issued a formal statement denying reports he had resigned from the federal bench to devote time to his role as baseball commissioner. He said he has not resigned and declined to discuss any future resignation.
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Landis
Chicago
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Bone Dry Case Still in Jury Hands in Douglas Court
The city suit against C. S. McQueen on a bone dry charge moved to the jury after three days in session. The Williams mortgage sale case followed, with a possible verdict expected around 5 p.m. An acquittal in the arson case against William H. Miller was recorded earlier. Orin L. Jeanes has been deputized to handle May term court business during Mr Moss’s illness.
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C. S. McQueen
Douglas County
Frank Williams
William H. Miller
F.S. Butcher
Scheudted
Williams
Haak
Orin L. Jeanes
Moss
Stock judging meeting at George Sullivan farm near Twin Mound
County Fair Agent R. 9. schedules a May 9 meeting on the George Sullivan farm a mile south of Twin Mound for George Wheeler to give a stock judging demonstration. C. H. Elling will speak on sheep subjects. Additional meetings planned as Wheeler travels the county.
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County Fair
George Sullivan
Twin Mound
George Wheeler
C. H. Elling
Wheeler White
Lounty
University Yy M C A to Hold Year End Meeting
The last regular meeting for the year of the University Y M C A will be held Thursday night at Hall S. Professor Lawson, president of the board of directors, will speak. Reports of committees and final report on the honor system will be presented with questions anticipated on next year’s program.
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Yy. M.C. A
al S Hall
Lawson
Association
Stem
Prospects for Settling Ship Wage Controversy
Wallington May 4 The clash over ship wage reductions continues with talks planned between Seer er and Davis and Hoov representatives of the shipping board and steamship owners. The shipping board insists on a 15 percent wage cut, unions resist, and picketing persists at steamship piers while launches patrol the harbor. Steamship operators express confidence about maintaining sailing schedules as tensions rise.
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Benson
New York
Stadium Groundbreaking Marks New $500000 KU Stadium
Chancellor B H Lindley will turn the first sod for KU's new $500000 stadium amid film cameras. University and downtown workers will pull ropes as W J Baumgartner and General Bert Ober serve as wheel horses. A Kansas City film company will document Stadium Day for newsreels and alumni distribution, with lumber reused for bleachers and forms.
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B. H. Lindley
W. J. Baumgartner
K. U
Bert Ober
High School Debate Final Sets Theme in Green Halls Friday
The state high school debating league final will be in the Little Theatre at Green Halls on Friday night with Burlington High School and Sterling High School as principals. The resolution argues that labor unions are detrimental to working people, with Sterling upholding the negative and Burlington the affirmative.
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Little Theatre
Green Halls
Burlington High School
Sterling High School
Sterling
Burlington
Stadium Drive Sees 241 Pledges Toward University Goal
Collecting for stadium fund continues with 241 pledges totaling 2462.75 paid into the stadium union fund at the university registrar’s office. More than 9 200 students pledged as drive workers urge full payments and momentum to finish the project.
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Stadium Union
Stand Put on Gas
No new development today in the Lawrence gas situation. The company intends to begin collecting a service charge this month by legal process if needed. City officials had nothing new to add beyond earlier advice to delay paying gas bills until next week while officials review possible relief actions.
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Lawrence
Chicago Printers to Take Wage Cut
The arbitration board cut weekly wages for Chicago printers by 4.35 dollars across four crafts. Compositors drop to 46.65, pressmen to 47.65, feeders to 36.65, and bookbinders to 52.13 for a 48-hour week. Union secretary Beecher says employers won’t accept a 48-hour week and demands a 44-hour week.
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Chicago
Arbitration Board
Starry G. Cantwell
Franklin
Franklin Tyrathetae
Cuicago
Bryan L. Beecher
Chicago Typographical Union No
Unitarian Women to Meet Friday in Topeka
The annual meeting of the Associate Alliance of Unitarian women convenes at the Unitarian church at Twelfth and VerState in Topeka Kansas Friday with a 10 30 a m session for reports and officer elections and a public program at 2 p m including talks by Miss Helen Pendleton Miss Alberta Corbin Mrs Oscar Learnard Mrs Henry Newson Mrs Arthur Owen and Mrs F E A Chade plus a closing hymn.
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Associate Alliance of Unitarian Women
Unitarian Church
Corner Twelfth and
Ver! State
Welock
Topeka
Wie
Kansas City
Tlaworence
Helen Pendleton
Lawrence
Alberta Corbin
Oscar Learnard
Henry Newson
Arthur Owen
Indy of Today
FE. A. Chade
Kanzas City
Fannie Howard
Wichita
Monthly Tuberculosis Clinic at City Hall Tomorrow
The Douglas County health program sponsors a free tuberculosis clinic at City Hall from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow. Physicians and nurses from the state tuberculosis headquarters in Topeka will direct the event, with strong public attendance in prior clinics. Also noted is the KU convocation at 10 a.m. featuring Chancellor Lindsey and Dr. F C Allen, plus a Stadium Union drive.
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K. U
Great Bend
Alfred G. Hill
Lindley
Stadium Union Drive
R. C. Russell
Douglas County
Topeka
Lawrence Dairy Co-op Forms From Kaw Valley Milk Group
Local branch meeting at the Chamber of Commerce discussed forming the Co operative Dairy Association of Kansas and Missouri. F S Butcher named Douglas County director. company aims to consolidate milk supply and set prices with about 44 local branches and $200000 capital.
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Co-operative Dairy Association of
Kansas and Missouri
Chamber of Commerce
George Hagan
P. J. Yennie
Trai
Kaw Valley Milk Producers Association
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
May Fete to Feature Humane Health Care Demonstrations
A Lawrence school fete planned for May displays unusual exhibits including a loaf of bread the height of a grown man and a milk bottle tall enough for a grown individual to stand upright. The event, presented by students from various grades, aims to educate on health topics and will offer tickets sold by junior and senior students.
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Lawrence
McCook Field
Elks Building Association Elects Directors and Officers
At the annual stockholders meeting held Monday night at the club house the Elks Building association elected directors F W Barteldes J Cohn Geo M Lowman Wes McKone Ord Clingman Ex HAS Baleo C W Carman Glenn Charl ton Ernest Seidel. The board then elected officers for the year F W Barteldes president J H Cohn vice president W McKone secretary C W Carmany treasurer.
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J. H. Cohn
W. McKone
C. W. Carmany
French Lecture Set in Fraser Chapel This Thursday
Emile Villemin will speak in Fraser Chapel at 4 PM on Parnasge contemporain. The Alliance caise sends a native French lecturer yearly to U S universities on general topics and Villemin is described as well suited for the task. Fire damages home on Alabama Street. $250 claim filed with insurer.
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Fraser Chapel
Emile Villemin
Parnasge Contemporain
Alliance Caise
Sparke
M. A
Edie
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