Revolt in Poland gains upper hand amid fighting and turmoil
Reports from Warsaw and surrounding areas describe heavy street clashes with about 450 killed. Government forces fortify Belvedere Palace while rebels seize Wilna and other cities. Marshal Pilsudski negotiates potential surrender as unrest spreads across Poland and authorities face a general strike.
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Britain's Last General Strike Ends In Rail Settlement
London May 14 The general strike across Britain neared end as railway workers signed a settlement with companies and traffic began restoring. Baldwin announced mediation plans for coal mine disputes while unions and employers showed willingness to discuss post strike resumption. Agreement covers seniority based rehiring and limits on damages, with guards against unauthorized strikes and violence.
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Crop season late. corn and wheat prospects steady in county
County farmers report overall good crop conditions in Licnvias county though season is later than usual due to cold wet spring. Corn is just coming up and improving while potatoes fare well in most Kaw Valley areas with drainage issues noted. Wheat is on par with other years with some poor spots and harvest likely later. fruit prospects are good and first wheat crop expected around May 20.
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Licnvias
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Colglazier
Chicago shooting linked to gang feuds crosses border
In Cook County rumors spread of a beoxe feud slaying after a well dressed man about 60 years old was found shot near West Chicago. Officials suspect the victim was slain across the county line and moved to conceal his identity while valuables were found on him.
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House Rejects Amendment on Price Maintenance Feature
Washington May 14 AP A vote of 40 to 5 the house rejected an amendment to eliminate the price maintenance feature of the Haugen farm relief bill Offered by Representative Black Democrat Texas it would have struck out a section proposing a plan to maintain the price of every basic commodity at the world market quotation plus the port tariff Guthrie Oklahoma May 34 AF W H Giles of Greenwood Mississippi today was sentenced to two years in the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth on a conviction of using the mails to defraud in connection with interstate sales of hound dogs
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Texas
Guthie
Okla
W.H. Giles
Greenwood
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Leavenworth
Kansas Weather Forecast Details From Emporia to Pittsburg
A fragmentary Kansas weather note outlines fair conditions tonight with unsettled skies by Saturday or Saturday night. It mentions rising temperatures and partial cloud cover across Emporia Salina Wichita Topeka Kansas City Coffeyville and Coffeyville areas with resembles of readings for morning noon today and yesterday.
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Lowe Will Preach at First Presbyterian Church
Arnold H. Lowe of Marshall Missouri will preach both morning and evening at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday. The 11 o clock sermon title is The defense of the and the 745 o clock evening address is The Master of Life. Lowe, a veteran educator and minister, has served as Bible teacher at Missouri Valley College and pastor at Odell Enne Presbyterian, with prior service in Cameroons and as a Philadelphia assistant pastor. He is Scotch Swiss by descent, born in Switzerland, and a Wooster University Western Theological Seminary graduate with further studies at New York University Zurich and Lausanne.
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New York University
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Odd Fellow Lodge Signs Theater Operating Contract
Local Odd Fellow lodge and Universal Chain Theater Corporation finalize terms for running the new Odd Fellow building at the corner of I ndly and Vermont. Architect busy on plans. bids advertised once plans finish. Construction slated to begin this summer. Police report runaway girl 15 in city with dark hair tan coat and black collar. friend missing.
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Norge dirigible Norge back toward Arctic after Barrow reports
Seattle May 14 AP says the Norge carrying Roald Amundsen and companions failed to report in from Kings Bay Spitzbergen to Nome. Radio operators could not reach the airship as it faced possible heavy weather and uncertain landfall while observers await word on its northward voyage.
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China Drops Demand for Permanent League Seat
Geneva May 14 China announces it will withdraw its demand for a permanent seat on the League of Nations council if Brazil Spain Poland also drop theirs The move boosts the special commission studying reorganization and raises chances of a satisfactory settlement China insists on no increase in permanent seats and Germany not favored by the proposal M Sokal of Poland signals readiness to concede on permanent status
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Kanwaka Township Hearing Set for May 20 on Valuation Complaints
Kanwaka Township protests join two other townships for a May 20 hearing by the board of equalization. County Clerk Bussingy notes the Kanwaka date aligns with others as real estate valuation notices were mailed. Local homeowners report many residences show valuation increases this year despite official statements.
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Editors in Topeka share sessions at Kansas Editorial Association meeting
In Topeka on May 14, editors and a photographer attended the Kansas Editorial Association annual meeting. The day featured talks on country correspondence, syndicate reporting, ethics, and reporting to reporters, plus a banquet with a panel on human interest topics.
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Cawker City Ledger
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County health plan talk set for Liberty Memorial
Dr J C Montgomery, director of cooperative county health work under the U S Treasury, will address local leaders at Liberty Memorial high school Saturday at 2 pm on county health needs for children and federal aid. He aims to show how to fund a county health program with local matching funds and notes several supporting groups backing the proposal.
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Washington, D. C
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Radio silence on Norge linked to ionized air or dead spot
New York AP reports experts dispute why Norge has failed to receive radio signals after crossing the North Pole. Michael Pupin cites ionized air from northern lights as a possible barrier, while RCA engineers point to a known radio dead spot north of the Beaufort Sea near Point Barrow and Nome.
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North Pole
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University of Wichita formed from Fairmount college alumni
Wichita reports the board of regents decided to treat Fairmount college graduates as University of Wichita alumni. Dr John D Finlayson will continue as president. Property transfer of Fairmount College to the new university is set for graduation day June 2, with deeds and keys handed over. property valued about 500000. Also notes cold Kansas morning temps 30 to 38 degrees with high winds. minor frost damage avoided.
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Fairmount College
Board of Regents
New Municipal University
University of Wichita
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Actress Halley cited in court over dance costume
New York May block references show actress Beryl Hailey summoned to court by Magistrate Gordon. The judge ruled the display was passive and momentary with no explicit depiction, noting only a gauzy costume texture visible upon close scrutiny during a Rye dance event.
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Lawrence Tarent Teachers Council End Year Meeting
The Lawrence Tarent-Teachers Council held its final meeting of the year at Liberty Memorial High School. They backed the county health unit, planned attendance at Saturday’s discussion, thanked TE P L Sisson for preschool work, and authorized creation of a committee to discuss a North Laivehee branch library with the library board and mayor. They also discussed a possible south end branch but took no action. A committee was appointed to confer with the Board of Education on proposing a fall referendum to replace New York and Quincy schools with a new building funded by direct taxation rather than bonds.
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Laivehee
W. C. Hamilton
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Yankees Clinch Series With 2 1 Win Over Adians
The Yankees defeated the Adians 2 to 1 to close the series with Babe Ruth delivering both runs including a first inning homer. Ruth increased his season total to eleven long balls as New York seized the victory behind solid support from Pitcher Lev ion. Additional box scores note other games and players across the league.
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Proposed Tag Day Without Sanction
Lawrence residents planned a tag day by the Volunteers of America but withdrew support after learning the Chamber of Commerce and city officials had not approved it. Sponsors and merchants retracted ties to the event, noting funds would not stay in Lawrence and that prior practice required Chamber approval for solicitation efforts.
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Tocat
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Innes, Hackman, & Co
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Sal Marky & Son
Overton Hardware Store
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Prediction of Return of Plains Pigeons
In Phelps County Missouri veteran hunter L. DePriest predicts a huge return of the migratory pigeons to the Ozarks after decades of devastation. He cites bones in his bones and historical patterns, noting earlier invasions that darkened skies as forests were roosted upon. Hoards would be slaughtered daily and shipped to St. Louis at high prices.
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Traveling Men Dinner Planned by Lawrence Chamber
On Friday evening May 48 at 130 o clock the traveling salesmen in Lawrence will be explained by the Chamber of Commerce at a special dinner meeting. More than sixty salesmen are cordially invited to attend the dinner with a program featuring Tau Sigma dancing fraternity of the universe. The dinner committee includes JL Stutz George Lowman Roy Mar H G Ingham and TL Sweeney.
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