Nations stir as Marines clash in Nicaragua intrigue
Reports from Nicaragua describe American marines pursuing rebels near Jinotega after a clash that killed one marine and wounded several. Brigades rush relief to aid wounded, with air deliveries and cautious advances into forested terrain. Separate dispatches from Shanghai and Tokyo note nationalist forces nearing Peking and Japan urging a speedy, neutral end to disturbances in China while warning against foreign involvement.
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Nicaragua
North America
Nmaragus
Augusta Sancina
Rabel Enieftain
la Ligmine
H. W. Amnbiett
Fire Mine
Amwhiett
Reuter
Tokyo
Japan
Manchuria
Peking-Hankow
Taoting
Peking
Changsintien
Chang Tso-Lin
China
Ken- Kicki Yoshizawa
Pei King
S. Yate
Shanghai
Chang Tsp-Jin
An Huang Fu
Nanking
Jhemigrandum
Tientsin
May 35 Exams and Clinic Plans At City Hall
Fragments report exams announced for Friday May 35 at Guy's Hall. An orthodic clinic for May will be held Friday afternoon at the city hall with Dr. Harry A. Gilkey of Kansas City in charge. The nervous and mental clinic, conducted by Dr. Leonard Har, was held Thursday morning at the city hall.
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City Hall
Srom
Weather sketchy and mixed across Kansas towns
Forecast shows mostly fair conditions with a chance of rain later. Clouds in Ottawa and Topeka with road conditions variable across Emporia, Hutchinson, Wichita, and Salina. Some towns report rough or muddy roads while others stay fair. Douglas County roads listed as good in places amid scattered showers.
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Kansas
Rand
Ottawa
Emporia
Topeka
Hutch
Wichita
Arkansas City
Muddy Dodge
Caffeyville
Salina
Douglas County
Bills to Coolidge seek veto of farm relief and merchant marine
Washington May 18 AP Senate independents press farm relief and merchant marine bills to President Coolidge. Senator Norris Republican Nebraska urged veto of both measures. McNary Oregon and Representative Vaugen led farm relief forces. Coolidge has ten days to sign or veto. Norris says Coolidge may veto both after further talks next week.
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Washington
Senate
Coolidge
Nortis
Nebraska
Coolides
Tle
Wold
McNary
Oregon
Vaugen
Congress
Wilte House
Baseball rundown from Chicago to Cincinnati and Pittsburgh
MLB reports show Cubs extending win streak to 12 with a 3 1 Chicago over Boston 3 1. Braves Hornsby and Cubs Cuyler homer. Pittsburgh beats Philadelphia 6 4 after rain delay. box scores list pitchers. Washington-Cleveland game halted by rain after first and third innings. Also mentions Olathe and Topeka editors attending a Kansas craft banquet at the Union building.
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Brooklyn
Cineilinati
Chicago
Cubs
Boston
Hornsby
Braves
Cuyler
Brands
Taylor
Nehf
Oardles
Pittsburgh
Pittsburch Jrivakely
Philadelphia
Havin
Miller
Faish
Lemar
Raecht
Schulte
Keremet
Grimes
Hem
Vaughn Kimball
Olathe
Johnson County Democraft
Richard Matthews
Topeka
Kansan
Uni-versity
Union’ Building
Raids on Kansas City North Side Court Scene
In Kansas City on May 18 the north side court of Judge Carlin P Smith was crowded as a police sweep began yesterday afternoon with raids on two gambling houses and continued last night with visits to more than forty liquor and disorderly places. Nearly every courtroom attendee at city hall faced an arrest, four game keepers and forty six frequenters detained, totaling 107 arrests for varied offenses.
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Kansas City
APJ
North Side
Carlin
P. Smith
City Hall
Italia II Hangar: Italia returns from 68 hour arctic flight
Italy hails the Italia dirigible after a 68 hour Arctic voyage ending at Kings Bay Spitsbergen. General Umberto Nobile smiles through fatigue as the airship lands in fine weather. The flight neared Lenin's Land, weather delays reduced speed, and gasoline nearly exhausted.
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Spitebergen
Arctic
Italia
jGeneral
Umberto Nobdile
North Pole
Nicholas IT Land
Lenin’s Land
Nings Bay
Nobile
Contain’ Amundsen
Norge
Cea
Novaya Zembla
Franz
Rome
Ithrudut
K U Aero Club to View War Maneuvers in Leavenworth
Members of the K U Aero club will travel by automobile from the Dyche museum at 12 30 to Leavenworth on Monday afternoon to witness ground troops and cavalry maneuvers for air ground cooperation in war. A banquet at 6 30 will feature a presentation by the N A V and ALA. This year’s last activity, leaders say a bigger program is planned next fall. Aggie Relays Tomorrow at Manhattan Kansas.
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K.U. Aero Club
Leavenworth
War Department
Srom' Dyche
Hanvill
K. al
Bill Back to Committee Reapportionment Legislation In Likely
Washington May 18 AP The House voted 186 to 165 to send the Fenn bill back to the census committee for reapportionment based on the forthcoming 1930 census, aiming to block enactment this session. Dawson delivered commencement addresses in Brookville and Lucas, with Emmett next. university architecture banquet slated at Wiemann’s with Dean Shand and professors Beal, Kelley and Goldsmith speaking.
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Washington
House
Dawson
Frank M. Dawson
Brookville
Lucas
Emmett
Architecture
University P
Wiemann
George JG
Shand
Kelley
Beal
Goldsmith
Second Deficiency Bill Reported With Marine Costs
Washington May 18 AP says the second deficiency appropriation bill totals 99 032 000 with 2 353 147 for extraordinary expenses tied to the marine corps expeditions in Nicaragua and China The Appropriations Committee approved sending the bill to the House noting a 416 720 reduction from budget The package also carries 50 000 000 for alien property net bonds for Cane Cod canal 6 230 000 for District of Columbia real estate 8 000 000 to start 98 new public buildings 17 513 500 for ammunition storage 3 108 159 for air mail transportation 2 879 412 for forest lands and 250 000 for Carlsbad project plus funds for parks prisons and veterans homes including 46 000 for Fort Leavenworth building costs.
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Marine Corps
Nicaragua
China
Congress
House
Representative Wood
Indiana
Martin B. Madden
Illinois
Massachusetts
District of Columbia
Hawthorne
Navaca
Hawaii
Philippine Islands
Post Office
National Forest Reserve Commission
Carlsbad
Colorado
Yosemite
National Park
California
Zion National Park
Utah
McNeil Islandy
Industrial Reformatory
Chillicothe
Ohio
Fort Lehven
Worth
Kan
Murder conviction 18 reversed by court in Missouri
Jefferson City Mo May 1 1931 The Missouri Supreme Court upheld reversing the conviction and sentence of Carl B Davis of Kansas City for attempted first degree murder in a plot to kill Edmon Frank husband of Alberdina Frank The Frank woman was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary Her appeal is pending before the state supreme court The two were alleged to be infatuated and had hired a Kansas City detective posing as a gunman to kill the husband
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Jefferson City
Carl” B. Davis
Kansas City
U Dreine Court
En Hane
Davis
David
Alberdina ‘Frank
Edmon Frank
Frank Wash
Supreme Court
Dows
McLouth's Jay Bond enters race for state senate
Jay Bond of McLouth announces as a Republican candidate for state senator in the Douglas Jefferson district. A Jefferson County farmer and former Lawrence mayor’s son, Bond has deep local roots and served on the McLouth rural high school board. Perry’s Lisle McElhinney and G W Plummer also seek the nomination.
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Jay Bond
McLouth
Douglas-Jefferson
Bond
Aitember
Jefferson County
John Bond
Lawrence
Salina
Veral
University yearbook beauty queens named for 1928 edition
The 1928 Jayhawker yearbook lists six beauty queens from the University, including Jessie Underwood and Audrey Bukker, both freshmen in the School of Fine Arts, with others: Elizabeth Ball Webb City Missouri Louise Burton Hutchinson Mercedes Ettis and Margaret Kammer Kansas City Missouri. The annual features color portraits and a 10-page alumni section naming 24 prominent figures. Campus views appear in three color tints and the book is praised as one of the universitys most beautiful editions.
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Lawrence
Jayhawker, University
Mt. Oread
Jessie Underwood
School of Fine Arts
Audrey ‘Bukker
school _of fine arts
Margaret Kammer
Kansas City
Ed BE. Slosson
Arthur
L. Corbin
Bev. McCollum
Frank
Alexander
John
L. Harrington
Vernon Kellog
H. G
Clark
Dana Gatlin
Willian Allen White
R. Jeitshans
J. C
Nichol
David Ledinger
Thomas
W. » Butther
Abnry
Earl Riggs
William ‘Y. Mor
William, Borah
Carl Fregsant
Albert Beach
George F. Zook
Edward C
Franklin
Netherton Defense Confession to Wife's Death Trial
Dr. Netherton testifies in his own defense detailing a reportedly happy marriage and the February day his wife was found dead in their farm home basement. He denies conflicts over money while noting limited social life and farm routines. The case hinges on circumstantial evidence and the wife’s sizable fortune.
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Netherton
Nethertonj
Ting
Public Buildings Funding Placed for 89 Projects
Washington AP Expenditures totaling 17 413 500 for work on 89 public buildings nationwide were recommended to Congress by the Appropriations Committee in the second deficiency appropriation bill. The panel notes the funds support a 290 000 000 program from the last Congress and project total costs at 74 832 000, about 3 800 000 below the budgeted amount. Included are 25 000 for a Junction City Kansas post office and 115 000 for a Topeka Kansas post office court house.
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Washington
House
Junction Ct
Kan
Topeka
Jury verdict favors defendant in Kansas student suit
A district court jury returned a verdict for the defendant in the civil action Fred Gets vs Ralph Mathes, a University of Kansas student, after trial began at 9:30 this morning and verdict reached about 3:15 this afternoon. Separate cases included a stolen car recovered in Pauls Valley Oklahoma with steering wheel locked, Constant vs Keiser foreclosure action over a house built for Keiser, and an action to quiet title for Sophia Gilder. Celia Orender granted divorce from William Orender. Edward Peterson vs R L Allen damage action dismissed.
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Fred Gets
Ralph ‘Mathés
University O
Kansas
R. B. Aeepene
Fathes
Ford
Varsity Theater
Paul’s
Valley Okla
Geis
Ieaies
J.T. Constant
Henry
Keiser
W Aconstank
Almecnatic
Constant
A. B. Ya
Melvin & Melvin
Sophia Gilder
Hugh Means
Sarah’ M. Earl
Celia Orender
William Orender
Means
Edward Peterson
R.L. Allen
City Women urged to host convention visitors for bankers event
Mrs. L Menger and other local women called for guest lodgings as bankers gather next week. They listed rooms in homes for convention visitors and urged Chamber of Commerce and club volunteers to assist. Some hosts will not charge, leaving decisions to guests and hosts. The committee asks residents to notify the chamber to gauge remaining bed needs.
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A Menger
Irian Bankers? Association Conevention
Lang
Scott
Thei Coutter
Ee the Chamber. of ‘Commerce
Hoover Ohio campaign spending cited in Senate probe
Thad H. Brown of Columbus testified to the senate campaign funds committee that Hoover's Ohio primary campaign spent 37,0855 dollars. The inquiry centers on alleged large funds used to support Alfred E. Smith, with further questioning expected next week.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Ohio
Thad H. Brown
Columbus
Commerce
Senate Investigating Committee
Nénid
Alabama
Alfred EB. Smith
Senate Campaign’ Funds Committee
Smith
Body of Student Found in Sewer
A 19 year old Glenn P Mohrman of Tulsa Oklahoma and a freshman at William Jewell College was found in a storm sewer near his fraternity house. Coroner Dr H W Hill said post mortem needed to determine cause of death. He was last seen at 330 am Saturday in his Kappa Sigma room, friends note recent dejection.
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Liberty
Glenn
Kappa Sigma
Republican party to hear contest delegates in June call
The Republican National Committee scheduled a June 4 meeting in Kansas City to review contested delegates for the national convention. Roy O. West gave the call and said disputed delegates may come from Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and perhaps Georgia, with George Wharton Pepper as chair of the credentials committee.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Kansas
Track Meet Opens Under Drizzle at Lincoln
Rain drenched Lincoln Memorial Stadium as Missouri Valley Conference teams began the 1928 track and field championships qualifiers. Wet tracks favored Drake and Nebraska, with Parks and Caulum posting top times in sprints. Event leaders included Trumble in the high hurdles and Taylor in the 220 yard dash.
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Parks
Drake
Easter
Nebraska
Meier
Iowa State
Taylor
Grinnell
Snorf
Oklahoma
Union Talk on Goodwill Sunday at First Methodist
Considerable interest is shown in the union service next Sunday night at 7:30 at the First Methodist Church where Bishop Laurens J. Birney of Shanghai, China, will speak. The event, led by the Lawrence Ministerial Alliance, promotes world goodwill and invites all denominations to attend.
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Lauress
J. Birney
Shanghai
China
Lawrence
Akers
C. A. Richard
Plane motor removed by owner after crash near city
Dr L A Wasson owner of the crashed plane retrieved the badly damaged motor from the K U Aero club rooms and plans to use it in another ship. A University student died and the pilot and another student were seriously injured. The wreckage will be kept at the club for instructional use.
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K.U. Aero Club
Kansas City
L. A. Wasson
Sethe
Prohibition Case Ties Michigan Woman to Jail
Chicago AP reports Mrs. Mary Tokarz, 40, of Muskegon Michigan, arrested after liquor found at her home following her daughter's wedding. Authorities say Tokarz has three prior liquor law felonies in Michigan and fled on bond fearing a life sentence. Also noted is a separate AP item about the Interstate Commerce Commission granting control of the Pere Marquette railroad to Chesapeake & Ohio.
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Chicago
Mary ‘Tokarz
Muskegon
Mich
Fred Palm
Michigan
Liberty
Tokarz
Fred ‘Palm
Lansing
Bay Road
Washington
Pere Marquette Railroad
Chesapeake & ‘Ohio ‘Railroad
Interstate
Commerce Commission
Associated
Chesapeake '& Ohio
Erie
Memorial and Reunion Weekend at University Campus
Program details for the coming week list events from Sunday through Monday including memorial dedication to James H. Canfield, college ceremonies, department recitals, band concert on campus, reunions for classes of 1903 1905 1907 and others, a baccalaureate sermon by John Timothy Stone, and a dinner. Distinguished speakers include Timothy Stove of Chicago and Dorothy Canfield Fisher of Arlington.
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H. Canfield
Tormer
Ternogni Herman ‘Wterniity
Si Engineering
Shand
Crescent Road
Wwrence
Met
Rappe Belaforme
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University’ Men’s Bio Chih
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Anderson
Union
Ise
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Collego
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Henley House
al mi
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Hérmon‘Langworthy
Kansas City
University
Dimner
Robinson’ Gy Sium
Drs James
Cannel
Phinda
Banat
Ing
Kappa St. Administration
Camisius
Gemons
Dorothy Canfter Fisher
Arling
Vaccinations for Small Pox Reported by City Health Dept
The Washington health department reports 1 002 small pox vaccinations today as part of a city effort to immunize school children. About 1 162 junior high students and all 800 senior high students have been vaccinated or exempted in the past seven years, with more clinics planned. Local and national outlets note continued campaigns and safety measures.
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