Strikes Spread in French Industries
Paris May 28 Spreading strikes in aviation and automobile sectors alarm government circles as Premier Albert Sarraut meets labor air and interior ministers. Renault plant at Boulogne-Billancourt seen as largest with 26000 workers idling around 30000 total. Officials say strikers guard held executives as they await delegation. Many chant for paid vacations. Officials warn political motive and potential clashes with new Blum cabinet.
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Paris
France
Albert Sarraut
Labor
Air
Interior
Renault Motors
Boulogne-Billancourt
Jer Albert Sarraut
Marcel Dent
Ludovic Oscar Frossard
War Ministry
Renault Works
Altho
Costes
Metal Workers Union
Chamber of Deputies
Leon Blum
Chamber
Warning Against Flat Headed Wood Borers Plague Kansas
Prof. H. B. Hungerford of the University of entomology warns owners of young trees to protect trunks from flat headed wood borers as the pest again damages orchards, shade trees, and shrubs. He notes eggs are being deposited and advises burlap or screen wire cylinders and timely fertilization and watering to keep trees vigorous.
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H. B. Hungerford
University Department of Entomology
Kansas
Guilty on liquor charge in 60 days jail and fines
Leroy Moore colored was found guilty of transportation and possession of intoxicating liquor by a justice court jury. He was sentenced to 60 days in jail and a $100 fine on each count by Justice of the Peace O. J. Lane, with an appeal bond set at $500. Moore and L. H. Girton were arrested May 22 at Moore’s home 719 New Jersey street after two gallons of alleged whiskey were found in a yard well.
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Leroy Moore
Justice Court
Justice of the Peace
O. J. Lane
Moore
Leroy Harris
Justice Lane
L. H. Girton
Tapela
New Jersey Street
Girton
Santa Fe
Court hears Moore and Girton testify in liquor case
Moore testified about the earth and a way it fell into a well. Girton, already serving a jail sentence after pleading guilty to liquor possession, testified today. He admitted throwing several quarts of gin found in a yard tied to the possession charge.
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Moore
Girton
Market News Saintly crop tone shifts in wheat and cattle
Chicago and Kansas City market wires report wheat prices firming on hot dry conditions across the spring belt with possible showers offering offset. Wheat July at 44 5, corn mostly unchanged, oats up. Livestock trades show hogs mixed to higher, cattle slow to weak, spring lambs steady to higher, with notable price ranges across weights and grades. Government bond closes listed, grains, eggs, and produce quoted for Kansas City and Chicago markets.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Fed Arizonas
Oklahoma
Shippers
Banking and tax debates slow expansion amid strikes
The treasury announced a 2,000,000,000 June financing program seen as a record peaceable borrowing. Washington disputes over the new corporation tax bill restrained traders from expanding commitments. Meanwhile strikes in industry and agriculture affected about 4,600 workers across 20 states, per labor officials.
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Treasury
Washington
Local Social Roundup From Lecompton and Vicinity
Winter and Mrs Er B Shuler and daughter Betty of Lecompton hosted dinner with the Banks family. Waneta Colman visited relatives the Millers. Annual school meeting to be held Friday May 29 with clerk to be elected. Orland Messenheimer and children from Cincinnati visited the Dewses. Several club events and greetings noted including Kanwaka Literary Club talks on prohibition and songs. Convalescent Dorothy Chamberlain, high school seniors in Effingham, and many local visits and meals are recorded with multiple households and guests across the area.
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Er. B. Shuler
Betty
Lecompton
Herman Banks
Waneta Colman
George Miller
Orland Messenheimer
Orland, Jr
Mary Ann
Cincinnati
Ohio
George Dews
Willis Colman
Ethan Sims
Keith Baugh
Russel Anderson
Farm Bureau
W. PF. Elkin
Kanwaka
Mary Miller
Euher
George Dora
Miller
George Melvin
Lawrence
Donald Allen
Jefferson County
Edward Shaw
Miss Shaw
Ray Mitchell
Dorothy Chamberlain
William Schroyer
Ross Cole
Effingham
Atchison County High School
Ruth McClanahan
Z. H. van Neste
Charlie Winter
Allen
Paul Winter
Bar- Cot
C. A. Richards
Arnold Ransdall
McPherson
Wichita
Liberty Memorial High School
Will Mymer
Big Springs
Walter Rist
Meal Rist
Zara
Floyd Rist
Hazel Hass
Walter Grammer
Hugo Schellhorn
Valley Chapel
John. Banks
Lorena
Chester
Irene
Alverta
Wayne
Derryl
M. E. Lambert
Claude
Vinland
Albert. Scott
Albert, Jr
J. M. Nelson
Lake View
George Richards
Lawrence Drysdale
Kansas City
Kan
M. R. Winter
Medicine Lodge
Hazel Cole
Los Angeles
Social Visit Highlights From Topeka and Lecompton Residents
Calif spent Monday evening at the Winter home. Topeka visitors include Donald Claar family and Harold Ethel Mae Roy Lee and Dale Francis from Sunday gathering at John Banks. W L Richards and daughters Virginia and Billy Jean from Lecompton spent Monday with George Richards and family. Orland Messinheimer also in Topeka. Mrs Herman Banks and her mother Mrs Frank Miller visited Lecompton on Thursday. Elaine and Buddy Baks stayed at Sim's home.
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Calif
Charles Winter
Donald Claar
Harold
Ethel Mae
Roy Lee
Dale Francis
Topeka
John Banks
W. L. Richards
Virginia
Billy Jean
Lecompton
George Richards
Orland Messinheimer
Herman Banks
Frank Miller
Elaine
Buddy Baks
Sim
Local Social Roundup and Farm News
Miss Nora and Irene Van Tries joined Mrs. Laura Preston and Miss Grace Preston for Monday dinner. Visits linked with Cassaday and Sheeley families include Herbert Conyers and Dorothy Mae Conyers, plus Mr and Mrs Veryl Sheppard hosting Kansas City guests. Wolves reported in area as livestock losses rise. Ladies club met May 20 with 12 members. discussions on home livability and clothing touches. sixteen summer nightgowns to Mercy Hospital. Next meeting set for June 3 at Mrs Frances Kalbs.
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Nora
Irene van Tries
Laura Preston
Grace Preston
Herbert Conyers
Cassaday
R Sheeley
Dorothy Mae Conyers
Sheeley Ome
Very] Sheppard and Sons
Arthur Ruth and Sons
Kansas City
Sheppards
Arkansas City
Walter Lewis
Martha Sheppard
Lester Kalb
Veryl Sheppard
Ralph Kalb
Hattie Adams
Mercy Hospital
Frances Kalbs
Community Notices From Black Jack Area
Ill Mrs. Oliver Neis at St Luke's Hospital Kansas City underwent major surgery. Black Jack ladies club sent daily gifts and flowers. A D Van Tries elected association president. Eighth grade graduation at Ottawa attended by O Neil Gillespie Kramer families. Dobson family visited Booneville to be with ill father. Alfred Van Tries contracts measles exposure. Local social guests include Kalb Van Tries Lingle Bell families. Cena Pearson rheumatism at daughter O Neil home. Mrs Black in Renfrew Penn ill with heart trouble. Piano lessons for Neis children. W F Pearson Wellsville attendee.
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Oliver Neis
St. Lukes Hospital
Kansas City
Black Jack Ladies Club
Mrs. Neil
Black Jack
Baldwin
A. D. van Tries
Maurice O'Neil
A. M. Gillespie
Betty Kramer
Franklin County
Ottawa
Harley Dobson
Booneville
Harley
Walter van Tries
Topeka
Ida van Tries
Cena Pearson
Paul O'Neil
Renfrew
Pemn
John Black
Local notes on illness and graduates in Douglas County
A local update reports a man seriously ill but improving. Frances Kalb visits home folks after assisting with Mr. Pearson. Douglas County rural school graduates Donald O Neil and Jimmy Smith attend diploma exercises June 6. Geraldine O Neil among 19 Wellsville eighth graders in Ottawa. Clyde Bell graduated May 20, and Harry Neis graduates from Wellsville High. Visits to Paul Brady home near LeLoup note 1400 turkeys and eggs hatching. Mrs Brady is related to Kalb and Chandler. Lester Kalb and son accompany Francis Bell to Kansas City.
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Frances Kalb
Pearson
Donald O'Neil
Jimmy Smith
Black Jack
Douglas County
Geraldine O'Neil
Wellsville
Ottawa
Clyde Bell
Harry Neis
John Hays
Mary Chandler
Billy Sheppard
Paul | Brady
LeLoup
Brady’s
Brady
Hays
Miss Chandler
Lester
Bell Family Reunion Highlights Baldwin High Graduation
Fern Bell returned home with relatives. Mrs. George Corn of Bartlesville Oklahoma visited family and Baldwin High School commencement. Her brother Clyde Bell was among the graduates. Mr. Corn arrived Sunday to join the trip.
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Fern Bell
George Corn
Bartlesville
Okla
Baldwin High School
Clyde Bell
Mr. Corn
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