Presidential delegates shift with key state wins this week
AP reports two more Democratic candidates Albert Ritchie of Maryland and George White of Ohio gain pledged delegates this week. White gains Ohio's 52 in a primary. Ritchie takes Maryland's 16 in Thursday convention. Roosevelt eyes Arizona Wyoming and West Virginia votes as Hoover builds strength with primaries in Ohio and West Virginia and a Tennessee convention tally.
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Ritchie
Maryland
George White
Ohio
White
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Arizona
Wyoming
Roosevelt
West Virginia
William H. Murray
Oklahoma
Hoover
Tennessee
Joseph J. France
Jacob &. Coxey
Massillon
Three Lawrence Men to Visit With Pawnee Bill
Gen Wilder Metcalf Gen Sears and J Hunter plan a Friday trip from Lawrence to Old Oklahoma to meet Pawnee Bill Gordon W Lillie the famed frontier showman and last of the old scouts who toured with Buffalo Bill. The explorers recall Major General L Scott visiting the area with him.
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W. F. Sears
J. Hunter
Oldtaxn
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Gordon W. Lillie
Buffalo Bill
L. Scott
Metcalf
Sears
Mr. Hunter
Kansas City golfers win by one at nineteenth hole
Paul Jackson and Grable Duvall of Kansas City defeated Chester Jones and Howard Verney of Lawrence on the Country Club links yesterday afternoon. The match ended one up on the nineteenth hole with a tied eighteenth. Verney shot 75 to be the low medalist. About 50 spectators attended the event as part of the Heart of America tournament efforts. Next week Lawrence Country Club will host a match with Topeka Country Club on the local course.
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Grable Duvall
Kansas City
Chester Jones
Howard Verney
Lawrence
Verney
Lawrence Country Pe
Opeka
North Lawrence church Sunday school surpasses goal
Many at SU Mothers Day attendance at North Lawrence Christian church Sunday school yesterday surpassed the high goal. The church with about thirty five families had set a 200 attendance target but 233 were present. The married women class led by Mrs. Thomas Popplewell aimed for fifty eight with that many attending. the newly formed men's class drew seventeen. Rev. O F Bernard is pastor and Kenneth Forney is Sunday school superintendent.
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North Lawrence
Kenneth Forney
KU Tennis Team Heads for Manhattan for Kansas State Match
The University of Kansas tennis squad led by Wilbur F Coen Leonard Prosser Sterline Cutlip and George Hurd departs by auto for Manhattan to face Kansas State this afternoon. Forecast rain may affect the match plans. After Manhattan the Jayhawkers proceed to Lincoln for a contest with Nebraska tomorrow.
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University of Kansas
Wilbur F
Junior) Coen
Leonard Prosser
Sterline Cutlip
George Hurd
Manhattan
K.U
Kansas State
Lincoln
Nebraska
Birth Control Question Moves to Executive Session
The American Medical Association delegates plan a year long study to assess including birth control in regular practice. J P Brook of Grandville Michigan chairs the draft resolution. Philadelphia Pennsylvania and Ottawa Ontario areas are noted in separate brief items on unrelated events.
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New “‘Orizans
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J.P. Brook
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Grandulle, Mich
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Nudists Arrested in Nelson Doukhobor Parade Incident
In Nelson British Columbia 209 Doukhobors were jailed for parading nude in Thrume, joining 118 already jailed a week earlier. The group, including 90 men 52 women and 67 children under 14, were brought from an orchard where a prior Nudist clash occurred and charged with appearing nude in public.
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Thrume
John M Van der Vries to Speak on The Job Ahead
John M. Van der Vries of Chicago is expected to speak on The Job Ahead at the Chamber of Commerce annual meeting in the Hotel Eldridge at 6 30 tonight. He trains as former mathematics professor and now heads the North Central Division of the U S Chamber. A B Weaver and J W McCoy will give brief addresses. Prof Waldemar Gelich will play violin. wives may attend. reservations via 485.
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John M. van der Vries
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
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North Central
United States Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
San Francisco
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J. W. McCoy
Waldemar Gelich
Welfare meeting program includes Lawrence figures in Topeka
Kansas State Council of Public Welfare convenes today and tomorrow in Topeka with Governor Harry Woodring presiding at a general session in the house of representatives chamber. Participants from Lawrence include Dr. Eugene P. Sisson Prof. F P O'Brien Dr. Carroll Clarke Dean Raymond A Schwegler and Dr N P Sherwood. Child health issues are on the agenda with Miss Susan Friend and Miss Electa Kindlesperger present. Superintendent C E Birch is expected to attend tomorrow.
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Kansas State Council of Public Welfare
Topeka
Harry Woodring
Eugene P. Sisson
F. P. O’brien
Carroll Clarke
Dean Raymond A. Schwegler
N. P. Sherwood
House of Representatives
Capitol Building
Woodring
Susan Friend
Electa Kindlesperger
C. E. Birch
Lawrence Public Market Sale Listings at Harper Pavilion
Listings for the weekly Lawrence Public Market Sale include nearly 150 head of livestock such as horses cattle and hogs at the Harper Sales Pavilion in North Lawrence on Wednesday manager W C Flory notes many rural stock is listed day of sale and rural residents increasingly attend to buy bargains and keep money in local pockets from communities miles away.
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North Lawrence
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Wedding Celebrations Mark Dunkerley Home Event
Society notes from 2000 New Hampshire street detail the Dunkerley twenty fifth wedding anniversary home event with Dr. J. T. Ferguson and Rev. Seth W. Slaughter conducting a vow ceremony. Guests from Kansas City and Joplin attend, with musical solos by Mrs. C. E Rider and Mrs. Louis Meyers and a four tier cake centerpiece. A Mothers League meeting and a series of musical programs follow, featuring local families and teachers, culminating in a scheduled student recital at the high school.
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SipEready
J. T. Ferguson
Kansas City
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C. E. Rider
Dunkerley
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J.T. Jr
Louie] Meyers
Otto Huhn
Annette Story
Thomas Dean Davis
Mother's League
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W. A. Churchill
C. J. Eriksen
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Thomas S. Gress
A. A. van Sickle
John Fritzel
Glenn A. Dawes
Daniels
George Houk
Herbert L. Jones
Rebecca McCain- Williams
Della Ireton
Paul Snider
Hustace
Eustace
Parents Meet at KU Association Discuss Life Matters
About forty persons attended the University of Kansas Parents Association meeting in the Administration auditorium. Speakers included Dr. J. F. Hassig and Chancellor E. H. Lindley along with Henry Werner Agnes Husband and Mrs. C. Q. Claflin. The group planned a Dad's Day event for October with a concert by the KU men's glee club slated for Williamsburg.
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Kansas City
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Topeka
Olathe
Wichita
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Herington
Fredonia
Lawrence
E. H. Lindley
Henry Werner
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C. Q. Claflin
Mrs H A Dodderidge Attends Kansas Welfare Council Meet
Mrs. H A Dodderidge travels to Topeka for the Kansas State Council of Public Welfare session on Monday and Tuesday. She will be hosted by Governor Woodring and Miss Lida Woodring at the executive mansion.
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Kansas State Council of Public Welfare
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Executive Mansion
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Kansas City
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Darrell Shaw
University of Kansas
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Toneka
J.B. Carter
Wilson
Aileen Benjamin
Edwin Lincoln
Liberty
Byron Bethune
W. H. Hardin
Lawrence
W. O. Hamilton
Bethune
St. Luke’s Hospital
Fire destroys Salina plumbing shop and adjoining buildings
A blaze started in the electrical supply department of the Salina Plumbing Company in Salina Kansas just before noon. Estimated damage reached twenty thousand dollars, affecting the plumbing firm, Garber hotel above, and Richards Paint and Paper in an adjacent building. More than half the loss fell on the plumbing company. Also noted is news that Chancellor E H Lindley of the University of Kansas will speak at the Nurses Training graduation at St Luke's Hospital School in Kansas City Missouri tonight.
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Wickersham urges referendum on 18th Amendment
Washington May 9 AP George W Wickersham says a state convention vote to alter the 18th amendment could crystallize the sober informed public opinion. He notes several commissioners shared the view that prohibition should be changed and explains the split on repeal versus revision while outlining a proposed congressional power to regulate or prohibit manufacture and transportation.
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George W. Wickersham
Notable Crime Study Commission
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Newton D. Baker
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United States
Landslides bury dozens near Lyons as mayor leaps free
At Lyons outskirts on May 2 a pair of slides buried two apartment houses, with 38 believed dead and 12 injured before rescuers could reach them. Mayor Edouard Herriot, escaping a collapse, urged crews to retreat then led a rescue return after hearing cries. Explosions and fires preceded the slides, caused by broken gas mains and heavy rains.
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Fearstore Hill
Lecompton Considers Fire Truck Purchase From City
Lecompton officials discussed buying a chemical fire truck from Lawrence. Mayor Sehon offered 500 dollars for a seven year old Reo with chemical tanks. If the council approves, terms are 150 dollars down and 100 dollars annually for four years, plus 50 dollars for a local fire call.
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Sehon
Lecompon
W. C. Ellis
Mrs P C Lyons Wins KU Mother's Day Prize
Mrs. P C Lyons traveled from New York City to attend KU Mother's Day banquet in the Memorial Union and won the prize for the mother from the greatest distance. The event featured her son Pearson Lyons, and was presented by Margaret Sturges with other remarks by Chancellor E H Lindley and Mrs Thomas Thompson.
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Ed Hackney
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Deaths and Funerals and Eudora Band Concert Notice
Death notice from Cotter Ark reports Mrs Ella Allen sister of Mrs W A Price of Lawrence. Survivors include three sisters and a brother James Gill of Ottawa and nephew George Price of Lawrence. Eudora Band will give a free concert May 12 at 8 pm in the rural high school auditorium under Frank Klingberg with The Hungry Five and male octette, an expected large crowd. Fampa Tex May 2 AP reports a unique hole-in-one: Arvin Harris hit from rough 75 yards, ball lodged in Ivey E Duncan’s hip pocket.
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W. A. Price
Lawrence
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Eudora Rural High School
Frank Klingberg
Fampa
Tex
Arvin Harris
Ivey E. Duncan
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Notigny Village Sees Foreign Labor Outnumber French
In Notigny France, twenty years after foreign workers arrived the village now has more Polish farm hands than French residents by a wide margin. Advertisements tout a sale offering tires cheaper than inner tubes once cost in 1926.
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France
Notigny
Gamble
Streets Echo Seasonal Style and Easter Events in Lawrence
Local notes describe the first straw hat of the season on Massachusetts Street and more men in white flannel trousers. Democrats hint at Al Smith nomination while rain dampens plans for spring weather. Mothers and fathers attend Mother’s Day events at the University as crowds gather on campus and in churches.
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Lawrence
University
Two French Candidates Enter Race After Doumer Assassination
Paris reports two candidates to succeed President Paul Doumer, assassinated Friday. Paul Painlevé formally consented to run, while Albert Le Brun, Senate president, filed his candidacy. The president will be chosen by a joint session of the Chamber of Deputies and Senate. Thousands paid tribute at the Elysee Palace.
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Paul Doumer
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Paul Painleve
Albert le Brun
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Elysee Palace
Market News Chicago Close May 4 Wheat and corn futures mixed
Chicago market report shows May and July wheat and corn bids with mixed settles. Livestock notes refer to Kansas City closing trends and memory of terminal trade. Dairy and poultry prices appear with creamery butter and packers values among sparse readable figures.
Kansas City Wheat Prices and Livestock Receipts Report
Kansas City market notes show wheat mostly steady with May and July futures quoted near unchanged levels. Estimated livestock receipts for tomorrow list cattle at 4,300 head and hogs at 6,009 head, with slight adjustments to sheep and other categories.
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