Tariff bill sparks mixed response on Capitol Hill
Washington observers report Republican and Democratic leaders clash over the tariff measure. Minority experts Garner Hull Simmons scrutinize the 385000 word bill while some GOP lawmakers chide duties on building materials and lumber. The Ways and Means committee backs a new substitute bill and a restructured tariff commission with seven members and longer terms.
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Washington
House
Aways
Means Committee
Capitol Hill
Garner
Texas
Hull
Tennessee
Simmons
North Carolina
Ramseyer
Iowa
Ways and Means
Habgen
Frear
Wisconsin
Tilson
Connecticut
Snell
Rules Committee
Hawley
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Ways and
Tariff Commission
Commission
University Club Elects Friday Officers at Annual Meeting
The University Club will hold its annual meeting Friday May 10 at 8 oclock to elect officers for the coming year. Ticket nominees include President W. Blackmar Vice-President R. Moore Secretary Guy W. Smith Treasurer F. E Banks and board members William Huse Jr and C. M. Young. At May 6 the board elected nine new members bringing total to 165. New members listed include M. Leon Bauman George M. Beal G. L. Knight J. Wayne McCoy Austin H. Turney Berly Warden Harold L. Knowles Eugene Maynard and Sam KR Carter.
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University Club
W. Blackmar
R. €. Moore
Guy W. Smith
F. E Banks
William Huse, Jr
C. M. Young
Club
M. Leon- Bauman
George M. Beal
G. L. Knight
J. Wayne McCoy
Austin H. Turney
Bery
Harold L. Knowles
Feugene Maynard
Sam KR. Carter
CG. B. Althaus
Luas Aviles Jr
J. B.atkinson
J. L. Farron
J. R. Belly
W. €. Blanchard
B.H. Taylor
C. L. Towne
R. W. Warner
Henry Werner
F. C. Whipple
Lloyd H. Houston
Missionary Kidnapped in China Attack on Mission Pair
The Christian and Mission Alliance reported Rev. H. Schwendener of Chicago and Rev. E. B. Triax of California were attacked on a Sungtao Kweichow road. Schwendener was kidnapped after beating and robbery. Triax was released and returned to the mission. Both wives are in the United States awaiting updates as Chinese authorities pursue a safe return.
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New -York
Christian ‘and Mission Alliance
Sungtao
Kweichow
China
H. Schwendener
North Tripp Ave
Chicago
EB. A. Triax
Mission Road
Glendale
Calif
Schwenener
Triax
Farmers Union to Meet at Pleasant Valley School
Farmers Union will meet Friday evening at 8 30 o clock at Pleasant Valley school. The evening program will be announced tomorrow. Agnes Ellis filed a divorce suit in district court yesterday seeking divorce from John G Elis.
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Farmers ’Union
Pleasant. Valley. “Farmers Union
Pleasant. Valley
Agnes Ellis
District Court
John G. Elis
Goebel to West Coast One-Stop Flight Aims Los Angeles
Colonel Arthur Goebel, flying a continental and Hawaiian craft, headed from Kansas City toward Los Angeles with a planned one-stop route. He left at 4 30 a m and expected to land by 6 30 p m after a stop in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Kansas City
Arthur
Los Angeles
Kansas’ City
Goebel
Albuquerque
N. M
Weather aids crops in western Kansas but harms east
The weekly weather and crop summary reports rains benefited western Kansas crops while hurting the east. Wheat was generally good to excellent, though southeastern counties showed yellowing from excess moisture and southwestern areas heavy growth of volunteer crops. Corn planting progresses with about half the crop growing in south central Kansas but stands are poor. Oats barley alfalfa and pastures show excellent growth and fruit crops remain undamaged with strawberries due in southeastern counties in about two weeks.
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Kansas
Federal Weather “Bureau
Weather Bureau
Constable Looses Grip On Tractor Ride In Evanston TH
In Evanston TH on May 8 AP reports Constable George Harrison tried to stop a runaway tractor he had never driven. After circling the town with two motorcycle officers, he aimed at the lake and halted the machine when fuel ran out, then proudly claimed success.
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Evanston
George Harrison
Harrison
Oklahoma Day District forms new prohibition unit in Oklahoma
Topeka May 8 AP Colonel George H Wa federal prohibition administrator for Kansas Oklahoma and Nebraska announced a second enforcement district for Oklahoma with offices at Tulsa. The district covers northern and eastern Oklahoma with William R Giddens as acting deputy administrator in charge. Maj James Going from Topeka is named deputy administrator for the state.
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Topeka
Col. George
H. Wa
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Inklahoma
Tulsa
Wark
William R. Giddens
Frank W. Wright
Federal Judicial
Oklahoma City
James Going
Mansas
Bombing damages public garage in Kansas City
A dynamite blast at the completed public garage on Troost Avenue caused several thousand dollars in damage and frightened hundreds in the south side apartments. Police link the bombing to labor troubles. Foreman W H Johns admits using non union carpenters despite union warnings. About 20 nearby buildings sustained damage including the Rockhill theater building with shattered plate glass.
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Kansas City
Troost Avenue
South Side
W. H. Johns
Rockhill
Harvard Junior Is Slain in Windsor Connecticut
Harvard University junior William Treadway Huntington, son of Mrs. Mary Huntington and the late Henry A Huntington, was slain after midnight. His body was found today in a Windsor lot with a bullet wound in his head.
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Harvard
Windsor
Conn
William Treadway
Huntington
Harvard University
Mary
Clark Huntington
Henry A. Huntington
Topeka Board of Education Meeting Attended by Chancellor
Chancellor E H Lindley attended a meeting of the state board of education in Topeka today. The Chancellor is a member of the board.
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Topeka
E.H. Lindley
State Board of Education
Honoring Dr John F Binnie At San Diego Event
Dr John F Binnie, longtime surgeon and former Kansas City faculty member, received a distinguished tribute on Binnie Day at the California Medical Association convention in San Diego. An illuminated scroll from the University of Kansas School of Medicine lauded his career, leadership during wartime, and influence as a mentor and scholar.
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France
San
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Binnie
John Fairbairn Binnie
Salvage Balloon From Adirondack Wilds
A trappers’ group was formed to salvage the balloon from which two aeronauts of the Detroit Times entry in the national elimination balloon race emerged after two days in the Adirondack wilderness. E J Hill and Arthur J Schlosser survived cold hunger and snow, drifting 38 miles before reaching Moose Pond near Newcomb New York. Navy balloon No 1 covered about 900 miles to Prince Edward Island and was declared the winner with Goodyear VII at Keesville second. The aviators praised the rough trip amid snow sleet rain and a thunderstorm as they fought against the wind.
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Newcomb
N. Y
Adirondacks
E.J. Hill
Arthur J. Schlesser
Detroit Times
Pittsburgh
Navy
Prince Edward Island
Keesville
Hill
Schlosser
Moose Pond
Financier kills self after dispute with Miss Troxel
Los Angeles May 8 AP Frank J Williams financier president of a securities firm and officer in southern California companies shot himself and wounded Miss Peegy Troxel 18 at her residence after a dispute. Williams died in hospital hours later. Troxel suffered severe facial injuries from the bullet. Attorney E Neil Ames said Williams had left a will leaving property to a daughter from a former marriage.
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Los Angeles
Frank J. Williams
Peegy Troxel
Southern California
Ames
Williams
Probe into Small Loan Firms in Kansas City
A Kansas City grand jury opened an inquiry into small loan companies accused of demanding exorbitant interest on tiny loans. George M. Husser, manager of the Business Bureau, testified as the first witness, detailing ongoing investigations into the matter.
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Kansas City
May
George M. Husser
Ter Business Bureau
Denver Air Mail Pilot Dies In Cheyenne Crash
The body of Ivan Houston, a Denver pilot, was found in wreckage ten miles south of Cheyenne on the Denver Cheyenne air route. He had been missing since 7 PM last night after passing over the local air field. Dense fog prevented a landing.
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Denver Air Mail
Cheyenne
Wyo
Mays
Ivan Houston
Denver
Denver-Cheyenne
Houston
Married by Probate Judge Wingfield and Frye wed
Elmer Wingfield of Lecompton and Florence Frye of Overbrook were married this morning at the courthouse by Probate Judge L H Menger. The ceremony united the couple in a small civil proceeding, with local officials and family witnesses present.
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Elmer ‘Wingfield
Lecompton
Florence ‘Frye
Overbrook
Court House
L.H. Menger
Goldfish Shooter Arrested After Bowl Target Practice
In Chicago on May 8, Julius Golden fired at six goldfish in a bowl, killing all. Post mortem found bullets hit the fish’s eyes and other parts. police arrested Golden, noting a legal path despite admiration for his marksmanship.
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Chicago
Golden
Flooded streams rise as Kansas rainfall continues
Heavy rains in southeastern Kansas pushed streams to high stages with Oswego reporting 2.20 inches in 24 hours and Independence 2 inches. Neosho near Parsons may overflow slightly tomorrow morning but no overflow above Parsons is expected. Light showers prevailed elsewhere with temps around 65 in the south and 35 to 50 across the state.
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Topeka
ATP
Kansas
D. Flora
Neosho
Parsons
Oswego
Flora
Independence
Phillipsburg
Goodland
Dodge City
Wichita
New Refrigerant Dry Ice Used by Fritzel Dairy
The Fritzel Dairy will ship ice cream in pasteboard cartons using a new refrigerant called Dry Ice, carbon dioxide in solid form, rated minus 11.4 degrees F by the Bureau of Standards. It disappears as gas, enabling cheaper nationwide transport. Art Fritzel, Lawrence native, built a modern plant and expanded into ice cream making since 1926, with Dry Ice demonstrations and a dedicated service truck.
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Fritzel Dairy
Los Angeles
Cal
Albany
New York
Bureau of Standards
Fritzel
Journal-World Office
Mississippi River
Art Fritzel
United States
Lawrence
Seek more flood money for emergency levee funding
Mississippi valley members of congress will meet President Hoover to push emergency flood control legislation. A delegation from the house joins a bi party committee named by valley senators to request the remaining 4.2 million of a 5 million emergency levee fund to reinforce districts facing new flood outbreaks.
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Washington
Mississippi
Congress
Hoover
House
Valley
Personal Notices From Local Social Scene
Mrs. J. P. Jensen returns from Omaha with her mother Mrs. E. A. Cornish to spend summer there. Mrs. Henrietta Greenbaum and Mrs. Dave Steinberger of Kansas City visit Mrs. Sol Marks for several days. They will be joined by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Greenbaum and daughters from Kansas City. Vernon Smith leaves for a Denver business trip tonight and will return Friday. Mrs. H. E. Don Carlos, who had an appendectomy Monday night at Memorial hospital, is seriously ill.
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J. P. Jensen
Omaha
Neb
E. A. Cornish
Cornish
Henrietta Greenbaum
Dave Steinberger
Kansas City
Sol Marks
Sam Greenbaum
Corinne
Helen
Marks
Vernon Smith
Denver
Colo
H.E. Don Carlos
Memorial Hospital
Police arrest Francis Sommers on street car traffic charge
Sommers was arrested by Chief of Police Will Johns this afternoon on a charge of driving a car on the prong side of a street car. He is cited to appear in police court Friday morning.
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Francis
Sommers
Will Johns
Violinist O Kathleen Carlos Recital at University
Violinist O Kathleen Carlos student of Prof Waldemar Gelich will give a recital in the Administration Auditorium tomorrow evening at 8 o clock as part of the University senior recitals season. She is a member of Pi Lambda Kappa and Mu Phi Epsilon and plans Saint Saens Violin Concerto in B minor, lighter pieces by Melodic Cavottd and Aephor, and Sarasate Zigeunerweisen. Her sister Selen Carlos, a pianist, will perform Cyril Scott pieces and accompany. Public is welcome.
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O. Kathleen Carlos
Waldemar Gelich
Fine . Arts Echiah
Carlos
Pi Lambda Kappa
Mu Phi Epsilon
Saint-Saens
Aephor
Sarasate
Selen Carlos
Cyril Scott
De Soto Community Notes Throughout Kansas City Visits
De Soto residents host and visit relatives across Lawrence Leavenworth and Kansas City. Several families gather for Sunday meals and weekend visits while local farms and clubs hold meetings. Hospitalization and road conditions are noted as well as local business moves and town travel.
Local Moves and Visits Highlight Village Life
Frank Brown and family moved from the Central office house to a Burke property once occupied by Mr. Dooley and family. Miss Anderson led a chapel program at the grade school. Several visitors including Mrs. Dooley and daughter Marth, Mrs. Clift and son Gerald, Mrs. Dick and Mrs. Daniels were noted along with travel by George Strange to Topeka. Mrs. Gibbens of Lecompton and daughter Patricia visited Mrs. Edd Dent, while Eva Dent and Hazel Hardy were seen at local homes.
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Frank Brown
Mary Burke
Dooley
Anderson
Marth
Clift
Gerald
Jra Dick
Jirs
Daniels
George Strange
Topeka
Gibbens
Lecompton
Patricia
Edd Dent
Eva Dent
Hazel Hardy
Perry Area Social News Recaps Local Visits and Activities
Dozens of Perry residents and guests are listed in a long parade of visits outings and events. John Mitchell and I Lucindy joined friends to Topeka. Nellie Phemmer Irene Brook Sadie Anderson and Etta Elswick led a hill outing with a Wiener roast. Families and students attend plays concerts lyceums and church gatherings with multiple trips to Topeka Lecompton and Lawrence including birthdays and hospital notes.
Community outing follows Thayer Art visit and picnic
In the morning the Thayer Art collection and the museum of natural history were visited. At noon picnic dinner was enjoyed by Porter Lake. The teacher treated all the orange ice. In the afternoon they viewed In Old Arizona at the Bowersock. Attendees include Mary Elizabeth Topping Clifford Shaw Helen Shaw Leona Elkin Doris Button Pearlie Houk Alfred Houk Harold Johanning Elmer Johanning Marvin Hird Howard Hird Willard Shaw Rush Lease. Guests were Jeane Button Mrs. W F Elkin Mrs Chas Topping Jane Jimmy Mrs Frank Houk. Robert Kampschroeder from Lawrence spent Sunday night with Everett Shaw. Gladys Anderson of Topeka was guest Saturday night and Sunday of Miss Alice Carvey. S E Seuev and son Ray and George Carver were Topeka visitors Sunday. Mr and Mrs Homer Hird and ...
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Emily
Lawrence
A. R
Guy Bigsby
Mary Elizabeth Richardson
Mark Pierkon
Fred “A. Ricardson
Marcus
Oliver
Mary Elizabeth
Hem
L. H. Potefish
Simmons Hospital
Martha Ulrich
W. D. Wear
Chamber of Commerce
Kanwaka
Farm Bureau
Brackett Group
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Elza Bahnmaier
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Edward McDowell
Mark Pierson
E. Seetin
R. E. Schreyer
Carrie Jacobs
Bond
S. E. Seetin
Ida May Richards
M. J. Prior
Leonhard
Harry Leonhart
Mike Bahnmaier
Rothwell
George Richards
Virginia
Mailton Eliott
Kanwaka_ hall
Harry Anderson
Waldo Crowder
J. S. Emmett
J. M. Crowder
Mrs. Emmett
Broad View Inn
Campbell Home
J. E. Mercer
Maxine
Wanda
T. N. Crowder
Dorothy Doty
Topeka
Flora Nell Bigsby
Bigsby
Ambrose Bigsby
Helen
Robert
Harold
Don Westheffer
Don E
Kanwaka Literary Club
John Levett
Brackett
Ae TE
Thayer Art Collection
Museum of Natural History
Potter Lake
Old
Arizona
Bowersock
Mary Elizabeth Topping
Clifford Shaw
Helen Shaw
Leonora Elkin
Doris Button
Pearlie
Alfred Houk
Elmer Johanning
Marvin
Howard Hird
Marvin’ Houk
Harry Leonfart
Willard Shaw
Rush Lease
Jeane Button
W. IF. Elkin
Chas. Topping
Jane
Jimmy
Frank Houk
Robert ‘Kampschroeder
Everett Shaw
Gladys Anderson
Alice Carvey
S. E. Seeuiv
Ray
George Carver
Homer
Hird
Wednesday and Thursday Program Listings Published At 6:00 P M
Readable fragments describe a two day schedule of programs, meals, and performances including a Yeast F Huge event, an orchestra appearance, pancake program, Bluebirds, Jenny Wren School, and various concert acts. Weather and market quotations are also mentioned with times around 12:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. per the scattered notes.
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Yeast
Lorfsin
Gebrse Olsen Sim Mis
de Rosal &G
Coperated
the Bluebirds
Jenny W
Mit
Jenny Wren
Bel
Grennan Hookers
Roth P
Lehn & Fink Sereniners
Mennen Mean
Ann
Veedal Orchestra
The Sophisticated Youth Misdescribes a Girl's Costume
A university class story illustrates a male narrator's ineptitude in detailing women's clothing. He writes of a girl's attire as pink chiffon with lavender lace trimming and a white chemise yoke, highlighting unfamiliarity with fashion vocabulary.
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DE Soto
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Drewer Jackler
Fréd Hackler
Miles
W. H. Baker
Ed Morgan
Willow Springs Farm Bureau
David Jolwett
Florence Osher
Rolla. Murphy
Holliday
Clay Linden
Linden
C. Ib. Soule
Soule
Tom Sievert
Bonner Springs
Alta Catton
Pase
R. Penner
Small
Sprint
Irvin
Kilmer
James
Miles Sweezie
John A. Giebener
William Kimball
Bonney Springs
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Kimball
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Trinity Lutheran Hospital
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Frank Doane
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Mirs
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Aughter
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Albert White
Kansas Ci
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Nesselhuf
Pcan Seals
Perry
Lucindy
Michaels
Junior Terry
John Mitchell
Pel
Woodson
Lewis
Perry _grade school
Nellie Phemmer
Irene Brook
Sadie Anderson
Etta. Elswick
Elmer Goepfert
J. Hay
Horace Hitchner
L. A. Green
Virginia Frances
Valley Falls
Jess Hardy
Dale Stark
Toneka Hospital
William Lee c
C. Wilson
John Dick
Ruth Greep
Mary K. Green
Florence Greep
Charlene Grinter
Margaret Brown
Hazel Haynes
Juanita
Miss
Amazette
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Lyceum
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Kenneth Warner
Marion Thompson
Wypona Kinman
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Topela
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Christs’ Hospital
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Robi. Clift
Roy
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Florence Lent
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Pete Welter
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Houk
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Ade
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Ra Ay
Hunsinger
Shimmons
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Miami Ave
Kans
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Foster-Milburn Co, Mig Chem
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Rumsey Funeral Home
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