Amundsen North Pole Flight Missing Overdue
Reports from Boston and Maine indicate Captain Roald Amundsen and a four man party have not returned after departing Spitzbergen, Norway in two planes headed for the North Pole. Relief plans hinge on their safety as weather and wireless gaps delay confirmation. experts weigh chances of landing in Alaska or continued Arctic flight.
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Spitzbergen
Norway
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Noah
Spitzberger
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Armand— Ison
Alaska
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Stetahsson
Iteday
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Poley
Arctic
Amundsen
Hellsphere
Alabka
Serangon
Stefansom
Fie
Fas
Ritola Wins Marathon In New York Action
Wil lies Ritola of the Finnish American Athletic club won the modified marathon race in New York. Ritola covered the eleven and five-eighths miles in about five minutes beyond five hours. Missouri and Kansas athletes claimed multiple track and field wins at the Kansas Memorial Stadium outdoor meet. Bransford of Missouri upset Poage of Kansas in high jump, while Keeble and Cunningham led Missouri in hurdles.
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New. York
Willie Ritola
American Athletic Club
Ritola
Sminu
Missouri
Unive
Themayha
Mt. Otead
Intion
Kansas Memorial Stadium
Wayhawker
Rooney
Fisher
Wong
Tom Poors
Crimson
Biug
Bransford
Poage
Grady
Jayhawker
Keeble
Cunningham
Misssouri
Doorados
Jayhawkers
Merwin Graham
University Hospital
Joe Yard
Kansas
Wongwal
Mathews
Pratt
Fish4er
Wongwai
Braveford
Poot
Ferguson
Peare
Ee Steele
Pardue
Misouris
Watson
Lewis
Hurdies
Misouri
Doornbos
Eter
Ae Souri
Roberds
Smith
Bond
Johnson
Walsh
Walton
J. G. Grover
Murder Trial Heats Chicago May Court Session
Sidelights mark the ongoing murder trial of William D Shepherd for the typhoid death of son William McClintock. Jurors sworn, defense held overnight, Judge Lynch issues contempt threat against William Scott Stewart's counsel. Callan faced with bond and questions from federal agents. hearing disrupted by courtroom tensions.
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Chicago
Associated. .Press
Wm. D. Shepherd
Aoatee
Thomas J. Lynch
James Callan
Robert Wham
William Scott Stewart
Shepherd
Callan
Fléeal
Jment “of
Justice
Venire
Courisel
Tenants of Rum Row Irre Departing
Halifax May 28 News reports six rum ships that docked at the port after a blockade off the U S coast may head to southern ports including Bermuda Honduras Cuba and Nassau. The remaining fleet is expected to clear within the next few days.
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Halifax
N._H
Rum
United States Coast Yard
Toda
Bermuda
Horiduras
Cuba
Nassau
Earthquake Devastates Toyo Oka Region Towns
Reports from Tokyo and Osaka describe a deadly earthquake near Toyo Oka and Kinosaki with widespread destruction. At least hundreds dead or missing, tens of thousands homeless, and fires burning in several towns as relief forces move in from Fukushi Yama and nearby naval and military units.
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London
Tokyo
Kinosaki
Ashiji
Kiumyama
Fukuchi
Tokio
Toyo- Oka
Osaka
tAssociatad
Mdizura
Toyo-Oka
Enoki
Kasuga
Towo-Oka- Gaya
Fukushi Yama
Coolidge Off Color Amid Illness Ahead Of Cruise
President Coolidge suffered a minor indigestion attack but doctors reported no serious danger. He resumed some routine work, spoke with Senator Borah, and prepared to leave for the Mayflower cruise despite cancellations of engagements and heat. Mrs. Coolidge was away when he fell ill.
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Washington
Associated Press
Coolidge
White House
Borah
Senate Foreign, Relations ‘Committee
Joel T. Boone
Ontario Tidal Wave Strikes Lake Ontario Shore
A tidal wave along twenty six miles of the American shore on Lake Ontario caused heavy damage to a fishing village and nearby areas near Bear Greek Summerville and Charlotte. No deaths reported. The wave followed electrical storms and may have been triggered by an earth tremor. Coast guards saw wreckage and boats thrown inland.
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Rochester
N.Y
Lake Ontario
Bear Greek
Summerville
Charlotte
Kansas Relief From Heat Eases Record Temperatures
Kansas and Missouri bore relief from a heat wave as temperatures topped 100 degrees in Kansas and neared 90 in Missouri. Partly cloudy skies and a cooling wind were expected to continue, with isolated thunderstorms possible in Missouri as cooler weather moved in.
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Fensas City
Missouri
Kansas
Commencement Sermon at Liberty Memorial High School
The 1925 senior class of Liberty Memorial High School will hold commencement events tomorrow evening with Rev. C A Richard delivering the sermon The program features the high school orchestra readings by Supt M C Det Manzo and Principal F H Olney a solo by Margaret Drennon and the singing of Onward Christian Soldiers followed by benediction and recessional The commencement exercises for the class will be held Friday evening May 29.
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First Christian’ Church
Richard
Liberty Memorial ‘High School
Rev. C. Richard
Liberty Memorial
M. C. del Mante
F. H
Ray- Eusilen
Margaret Drennon
C. A. Richard
Senator Pittman Criticizes Dawes on Senate Cloture
New York May 23 Senator Pittman of Nevadas questions Vice President Dawes on senate closure in a New York Times letter. He argues extended debates protect minorities and that reviving house style cloture would undermine the senate, while noting his own long fight for similar aims. He adds that too much legislation may burden the country.
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New York
Key Pittman
Neveds
Dawes
Senate
New York Times
House
Pittman
Toye
Baseball results from today with varied League scores
National League games featured Brooklyn and Chicago each tallying runs, Hartnett and fellow batters contributing homers. Pittsburgh and New York produced a high scoring affair with multiple homers, and St. Louis and Boston also connected for power as Cincinnati and Philadelphia exchanged runs. American League totals show Chicago and Boston slugging in a low scoring, defense driven slate with key homers from Bohne and Bressler.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Blake
Keen
Hartnett
Petty
H Rbbell
DeBerry
Pittsburgh
New York
Yde
Culloton
Koupal
Gooch
Greenfield
Snyder
St. Louis
Boston
Ord
Dyer
Haines
Couch
Knight
Bettsland
Wilson
Walker
Bohne
Bressler
Quinn
Thurston
Mangum
Grengros
Crouse
Cleveland
Hoyt and
Schang
Karr, Miller and Myart
Washington
Sachars
Oxdech
Zachary
Ogden
Wiktendit
Basslergard
Dixon
Bresaly
Carter Terervice
Chamber luncheon address by Earl Pearson at local Chamber
C of C announces national organizer Earl Pearson will speak at the regular Chamber of Commerce luncheon Tuesday at noon. Pearson recently returned from the international convention of ad clubs in Houston Texas and brings a message of interest to local business men. Veteran Miner dead Joseph Corwin of Wichita dies at home after long prospecting career from 1849 rush years. Corwin quartz mined in Nevada 1864 to 1872. his death follows his brother Walter’s in February 1924.
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Earl Pearson
Chamber of Commerce
Pearson
Houston
Texas
Wichita
Joseph" Corwin
California
Corwin
Nevada
Walter Corwin
Merchants Vote For Summer Early Closing In Lawrence
In Lawrence a petition signed by about thirty one merchants calls for stores to close at 5 o clock during the entire summer from June 15 to August 29. Clerks seek recreation and customers face no hardship, with signers from clothing, shoe, hat and jewelry shops. The list of merchants who signed will be published again before the change takes effect and others may still add their names by contacting the Journal-World office.
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Lawrence
Radcliffe
Mmerchants Bureas
Journal-World Office
Kennedy Plumbing Company
Advanced Cleaners
F. I. Carter
Hoadley’s
Hester
Roberts
A. L. Greene
Carodine Wolters
Hutchins and Biggs
EL Ackerman
Mrs Sisson to Take Over Girls Work at Senior High
Mrs L E Sisson, already teaching Latin in the junior high, will assist Principal J R Barnes in girls work at the senior high. She succeeds Miss Kate Tikes who recently resigned. Sisson currently teaches Latin in the junior high and English in the senior high. Next year she will teach some English in the senior high.
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L. E. Sisson
Wrenco
J. R. Barnes
Lawrence tourist camp promotes clean standards for visitors
The Lawrence tourist camp advertised along the line as a clean camp with conveniences. A San Francisco visitor said he learned of the camp the day he arrived. Opened this year on April 15, 209 tourists have registered to date.
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Lawrence
San Francisco
Potato Seed Treatment Tour Scheduled for June 3
Douglas county will host a potato tour on June 3 to show farmers the best seed treatment methods and key cultivation practices. About thirteen farms will be visited with experts from Minnesota and Kansas State Agricultural College guiding demonstrations. luncheon at W. R. Bitner’s farm.
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Douglas County
Toltis
Minnesota
Extension Division
Kansas State Agricultural College
Albert Dickens
L. E. Melchert
Donald Porter
E.S. Stokdyk
E. B. Wells
B. G. Kelly
R. P. White
Chamber of Commerce
W. R. Bitner
Jaynes Trial Nears End in Kansas Bank Conspiracy Case
Wichita date May 23 jury expected this afternoon in the conspiracy case against John T. Jaynes over funds removed from the American State bank which failed in June 1923. The state and defense were finishing arguments as Judge Grover Pierpont instructed the jury.
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Wichita
Kan
John T. Jaynes
Grover .Pierpont
Circus in the Air at Jerry Lyons Field Tomorrow
Garver flying chcrts will perform on Jerry Lyons field west of town tomorrow afternoon under American Legion auspices. Aerial stunts and two pyrotechnical displays are on the program. Doc Arrowsmith, circus manager, prepared grounds and barstacks will be cleared before showtime. Entrance is via the Jerry Lyons farm from the fort to fort sond and the regular road to the field.
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Garver Flying Chcrts
Jerry Lyons
American Legion
Doc Arrowsmith
Jerry ‘Lyons
Fort Sond
Sweezer Sentenced for Liquor Violations in County Court
Sam Sweezer was convicted of violating prohibitory liquor laws in district court. Judge Mears imposed six months in jail and fines on three counts, with concurrent terms on the first two and the third to begin after them, totaling $1,800 bond set to deter further violations. He was later sentenced to a year term and $1,500 fine plus costs, plus the bond was to be forfeited if not paid. Sweezer, previously jailed for similar offenses, was arrested after three barrels of mash were found hidden under his poultry house floor near Lakeview.
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Sam’ Sweezer
Sweezer
Mears
Hint
aSweezer
Lakeview
State
Court schedules divorces and compensation cases
District court next week under Judge Means lists fourteen divorce actions and multiple compensation cases. Monday hearings include Howard Ege versus Kansas Compensation Board and several board disputes. Tuesday is divorce day with numerous named parties and cross suits scheduled for trial or hearing.
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Ande
Howard Ege
Kansas Compensation Board
Albert Haight
Board
Perry Fordyce
Roscoe Doyle
Miles Robinetta
Katie Stathers
D. A. Smothers
Anna
Paul M. Smith
Albert Gait
Zuella’ Griffin
Arthur White
S White
Odessa Jones
Olli Jones
Frets ‘Wieman
Ethel Wieman
Katie Fetter
Stanley Petter
Georgia Henry
Henry
Marguerite Anderson
Arthur Anderson
Myra Starr
Loren Starr
Charles Dolisi
Dolisi
Charlotte ‘Schmidt
Parents Visit Elementary Schools in Lawrence At Home Day
Parents of Lawrence elementary pupils attended an At Home Day where students hosted tours of classrooms. Each room displayed work from September, January and May, showing progress made by pupils over the year.
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Lawrence
Memorial Day Closures Hit Lawrence Stores
Practically all Lawrence stores will close all day on Memorial Day May 20. Those not closing all day plan to shut at least part of the afternoon. Most remaining open until 9 on Saturday May 29 and will stay open Friday evening to accommodate weekend trade.
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Lawrence
Selork
New U P Passenger Service From Lawrence to Denver
Union Pacific announces a new thru train named the St Louis and Colorado limited. Through Pullman service will connect St Louis Denver and Kansas City Los Angeles Dallas and Jacksonville to Denver. Water shutoff on Mass St from 6th to 7th from 8 am to 2 pm Sunday May 24 1925 for hydrant replacement.
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Denver
Union Pacific
John Robertson
St.Louis
Colorado Limited
St.& Denver
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Dallas
Sacksonville
Fla
Bel
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