End of British general strike moves to negotiate
Report describes the end of Britain's general strike after eight days as negotiations begin. Sir Herbert Samuel and coal commission leaders broker terms including a national wages board, industry reorganization, and government legislation to restart the coal sector. Prime figures like Winston Churchill appear in the coverage with cautious optimism.
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Che Ovailio Strugk
God Save the King
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Guupport
Trades Union Congress
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Ieas
Scotland
Volunteersé 3
Sir Herbert
Samuel
Sir Herbert Samuel
The
Coal Coal Commission
Pugh
General ‘Council of the‘ Trades Uniet Congress
Herbert
Thomas
Raihra Agien
Chaucellor
Exchequer
Great Britain
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Royal Commission
Omer
National Wages Board
Royal
Miners Confer Friday To Decide On Strike
Secretary A J Cook said the miners will not resume work until a national conference decides the dispute. He announced a conference of miners delegates for Friday at Kings East ten in the morning to determine next steps.
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Lorden
A. J. Cook
Vail
Associated Prees
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Kings Easel
Sacco and Vanzetti Lose Battle for Life
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, defendants in a famous murder trial, lose a six year battle for life as the Massachusetts supreme court denies a new trial. They await sentence for the 1921 murder of a shoe company paymaster and guard in South Braintree. Vanzetti remains in Charleston state prison serving a robbery term. Both have been under alienist observation during the lengthy legal fight.
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Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Massachuettts Supreme Court
Sacco
Vanzettii
Superior Court
Paymaster Pand Board
South Braintree
C- 4 Satea
Dedham
Vanzetti
Charleston
Lang Legal Struggre
Pes
Kansas chamber urges special session on fish way amendment
The Kansas State Chamber of Commerce directors urged a summer special session to push a constitutional amendment allowing state building and maintenance of a connected fish way system. Secretary M I Breidenthal was authorized to ask Governor Paulenaty for an appointment to discuss the proposal and session rationale. Financing was left to the legislature.
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Kan
A. P
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
M. I. Breidenthal
State Chamber
Paulenaty
Alge
Kansas Forecast Notes Varied Conditions Across Cities
The forecast indicates generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Reports from multiple cities show mixed conditions including clear skies in Hutchinson and Wichita, cloudy in Emporia and Pittsburg, and rough or muddy roads in places. Temperatures yesterday and today appear inconsistent in the text.
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Kansas
Cofresville
Arkan- Hutchinson
Emporia
Wichita
Pittsburg
Topeka
Luther cabinet out in Germany
Berlin May 12 AP The chancellor Luther's cabinet resigned after a no confidence vote in the Reichstag 176 to 146 with 140 abstentions The Democrats backed the motion praising President von Hind nb urg and condemning Luther for the flag decree that paired old monarchist colors with the republican flag abroad The defeat came as socialist and communist support the motion and the cabinet adjourned as Luther was not present He later met with von Hindenburg and a new cabinet was called fascist motion had failed prior to the democratic action
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Luther
von Hindenburg
Reichstag
Tdemocrats
von Indenburg
Paul Léeler
Vor Hindenburg
Smallpox Danger Warned for Kansans by Epidemologist
Topeka May 12 AP C H Kinnaman late epidemiologist issues bulletin urging vaccination due to smallpox on the Pacific coast. He notes a Kansas death recently from smallpox contracted in Los Angeles as travelers pass through by car and rail.
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Topeka
C. H. Kinnaman
Pacific Coast
Kansas
Los Angeles
Revolt in Poland Near Warsaw Tests new cabinet
May 12 A military revolt erupted at Remberto near Warsaw as several regiments mutinied and marched toward the capital. President Wojciechowski sought surrender while the government urged calm and defense measures. Premier Witos faced right and central party support amid Pilsudski opposition reports.
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Poland
Rember Iby
Prague
Wojciechowski
Witos
Max Joseph Pilsudski
Justini
Pilsudski
Rembertoy Mu
Paris
Today
Trops
Remberten
Berlin
Avas
Unrestored Hohenzollern Empire Plot Uncovered in Berlin
Berlin reports a police uncovering of detailed plans to establish a fascist dictatorship aimed at restoring the Hohenzollern Empire. Raids on suspected leaders yielded documents outlining a concentric attack, seizure of power, expulsion of Jews, and a reconstituted regime with a planned cabinet including Dr Neumann as chancellor. Police say the effort may be a paper dream amid cabinet crisis and prop erty seizures.
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Hohenzollern
Pélice
von Hindenburg
Germany
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Hitler
Admiral von Schroeder
Masor Hans Vor Osenstern
Deutschezeitung
Heinrich Class
Pan-American League
Neumann
Burgsmaster
Liebeck
Agreed On Changes In Haugen Farm Relief Bill
Washington May 12 AP Important changes in the Haugen farm relief bill were agreed upon by supporters including reducing the price stabilization appropriation from 375 million to 175 million. An equalization fee on basic crops would be imposed to fund surplus handling with a two year postponement for part of the measure. Chairman Haugen said amendments would be offered to reach a compromise with opponents. The fee would be levied immediately on wheat corn hogs cattle and butter. Heinie Groh Released Giants veteran third baseman freed unconditionally after waivers from all clubs. President Coolidge privately plans a Adirondack summer retreat at the home of Irving Nickwood publisher of the Kansas City Star.
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Washington
Haugen
Particture Committee
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Irewin Nickwood
The
Kansas ‘City
Wallace James Honored as KU Honors Student in 1923 Convocation
Wallace James of Tratt Kansas in General Electric testing at Schenectady was awarded the Honors of 1923 at KU’s third annual honors convocation. The honor honors the prior year’s graduate whose life at the university was most wholesome and helpful. James, senior year president of the Men’s Student Council, was a major in ROTC, a VFW cabinet member, and active in student affairs. He held memberships in Sachem Tau Beta Pi Theta Tau and Cosmopolitan Club, and earned KR in track and cross country. Chancellor Lindley presided as speakers noted the top ten percent scholars and top honors lists for each class. William Lowe Pryor, president of the University of Indians, spoke on progress and the war’s meaning.
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Wallace James
Tratt, Kan Nan
General Elect Company
Schnectady
University of Kansas
Cclass
James
RS T. C
VY Ah G. A
Sachem
Asmopolitan Club
Ife
J. H. Lindley
William Lowe Pryan
University of Indians
Neonworld
Remodel Bank Building for Hoak and Green Clothing Firm
The Termer Farmers State and Savings Bank building is being remodeled for Hoak and Green Clothing Company, with a model front fitted for their needs by June 15. Bank fixtures from Robertson Table Co of Topeka and a Mosler safe were purchased. the front and contents have been removed pending future occupancy and disposal decisions.
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Termer Farmers’ State and ‘Savings Bank
Hoak & Green Clothing Copany
Robertson Table Compa- Topeka
Mosler Safe Company
Kansas City
Houk & Green
Izaak Walton League Ladies Night Banquet May 17
The Izaak Walton League announces a ladies night banquet on Monday May 17 at 6 30 PM at the Chamber of Commerce building. Secretary Al Gren says a program is planned with speaker Charles Finch discussing something about everything except the general bird act. Committee members are Pat Malon Fred Armstrong and C 2 Seatt.
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Tank Walton League
Chamber of Commerce
Al.Gren
League
Charles 8 Finch
Pnarze
Pat Malon
Fred Armstrong
C 2
Seatt
Douglas Farm Bureau drives push to hit 250 members
Clifford Pine, president of the Douglas LZ, and Jake Hank yesterday urged twenty-five members to join the county bureau. By 2 o'clock they had eleven, with ten added for the day and hopes for several more before night, reported by Fan service Douglas Radio.
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Tn Farm Bureau
Clifford Pine
Douglas LZ
Jake Hankterday
Bureau
Norge Airship Reaches North Pole Flight to Nome Alaska
The Norge dirigible crosses the North Pole and proceeds toward Nome Alaska on a 2000 mile journey. Commanders Byrd and Amundsen are noted leaders in Arctic exploration as radio reports from Spitsbergen and Nome relay the milestone.
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Spitsbergen
Pole
Svventeen
New York Times
St. Louis Globe-Deme Jerat
North Pole
Byrd
King’s Bay
Alton N. Tarker
Sam
Telephone Semi-Centennial Dinner Honors Lawrence Pioneers
Southwestern Bell in Lawrence hosted seventy five guests at a dinner marked by a Blue Bell centerpiece and florally adorned hall. Chancellor Lindley delivered the keynote on fifty years of telephone growth, noting surging daily calls and widespread public service progress.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Wiedemann
Lawrence Reident
Lawrence
Thay
H. Feo
Frank AL Holliday
Huéchingen
Mat
Arkansas
Holliday
B. Tt. Lindley
Inaugural Chicago Texas Air Mail Flight Opens Service
Two planes left Dallas to inaugurate the Chicago Texas air mail link arriving in Kansas City and Chicago fields with officers and dignitaries in attendance. Uncle Ike Morrill christened the Miss Kansas City with Ozark water while Gayle O Malley cut the ribbons. The first flight carried 169 pounds of mail and the second 2764 pounds, speeding mail routes between Dallas, Chicago, and New York.
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Dallas
Chicago- Texas Air Mail
Richards Flying Field
Chicago
Chicago-Texas Air Mail
Arey
Schedul
Miss Kansas
Uneleke” Morrill
Notch
White River
Ozarks
Ike
Danet Gayle O'Malley
Texas
New York
National Air Transport, Inc
Joseph
Smake
Paul E. Johnson
Denver
Cage
E. Mfatacha
Fort Riley
Kan
Whia
Express
Davis Club Formed Across State for Governor Bid
May 12 Topeka reports a state wide Davis for governor effort with petitions for Jonathan M Davis Democratic nomination circulated today. Former Gov Davis offers support and will aid if petitions are filed. Grant Harrington of Kansas City named president. he previously served as Kansas City election commissioner under Gov Davis.
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Topeka
Jonathan M. Daviss
Davis
Davis Club
Grant Harrington
Kansas City
Farring
Ilton
Governcr Davis
Parker Files For Southwest Kansas Judgeship
Topeka May 12 APL C F Parker Republican Far town filed today for district judge of the new Southwest district covering six counties in Kansas southwest corner He is the first candidate to file Karl Miller is the presiding appointment Paulen created the County Board in Session Douglas county commissioners met for routine business they plan adjournment this afternoon to reconvene Monday at 10 to set equalization and hear property valuation complaints at their respective counties The Best iti Radio Hanra
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Topeka
Kan
APL
C. Ft. Parker Republican
Fartown
RSA Wallate
Ew Souk
Kansas
Karl Miller
Paulen
Douglas County Commissioners
Equalization board schedules hearings on property valuations
The county board of equalization meets Monday at 10 at the courthouse to hear complaints about property valuations. Sessions last ten days with hearings by township, followed by a three day session for arguments on raised valuations. Notices go to taxpayers after adjournment. Meetings restrict county business during this period per state law. Hearings by township and city include Wakarusa, Lecompton, Marion, Willow Springs, Eudora, Lawrence, and Palmyra. Also: Kansans Flour Mills Corp chartered in Delaware and to operate in Kansas with $3 million capital and offices at Enterprise.
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Court House
Equalizaton
Wakarusa Township
Anil
Grant Township
Lecompton Township
Lecompton
Clinton King City
Marion
Willow Springs
Eudora
Eudora Township
City of
Lawrence
Palmyra Township
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Flour Mill Corporation
Delaware
Topoka
Kin
Kansans Flour Mills Corporation
Kansas
Enterprise
United Painters, Decorators and Papers Hangers Association of
Kansa
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