Republicans Win Maine Election in Early Returns
Portland Maine January revised figures show Senator Frederick Hale Republican re elected over Democrat Curtis by 26882 votes. Governor Baxter Republican leads Pattangall by 28671. 591 of 635 precincts counted. Hale 99183 Curtis 72791 Baxter 102094 Pattangall 73423. Four Republicans win congressional seats. Dora Pankham elected to state house. Nettie Burleigh defeated by sixteen.
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Portland
Maine
Frederick Hale
Oakley C. Curtis
Percival P. Baxter
Wiliam R. Pattangall
Hale
Curtis
Baxter
Pattanga‘i
Dora Pankham
House of Representatives
Nettie C. Burliegh
Representative
Revival in Progress at First Evangelical Church
The Weatherwax party holds daily revivals at the First Evangelical Church, Tenth and own, with 7:45 evening song service led by Miss Blymyer and preaching at 8. The junior and women’s groups meet nightly for prayer and study, with Friday and Monday child gatherings at 4:15. Public invited to attend all week night services except Saturday.
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Weatherwax Party
First Evangelical
Sateen Hes
Oil Tanks At Menace Fire Chief Calls City Meeting
Fire Chief Reinisch alerted the city commission that several fuel oil tanks sit within the five limits. The commission took no action on the talks. A petition from 900 block Delaware Street residents asking for a water main was read and referred to the Commissioner of Public Utilities Cleland. Commissioners discussed possible resurfacing methods in an informal session.
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Reinisch
Delaware ‘Street
Cobiasioner
Cleland
Topeka Postmaster Candidates Certified by Civil Service
Washington Sept 12 Postmaster General Work announced that Charles H Sessions Robert C Caldwell and Leroy Powell were certified by the U S civil service commission as eligible for the Topeka Kansas postmaster position From seven examined three met the Post Office Department requirements and one of these will soon be selected as postmaster in Topeka
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Topeka
Washington
Chas. H
Robert C
Caldwell
Leroy Powell
Kansas
United States Civil Service’ Commission
Post Office Department
Death of Fidelio S. Henry at Garondale Conn
Word reached here of the death of Fidelio S. Henry a prominent figure in oil and industrial enterprises. He died yesterday at his summer home in Garondale Conn from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Henry formerly resided in Tilda Okla and Austin Texas.
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Henry
New York
Fidelio S
Garondale
Conn
Sr Acciertal
Mr. Henry
Tilda
Oklahoma
Austin
Texas
Government Sells Fleet of Wooden War Vessels
The government sold its entire fleet of 226 wooden war ships for 750000 to George D. Perry of Lent and Humphrey, San Francisco. The sale, led by Shipping Board Chairman Lasker, leaves only ten wooden ships unsold. The ships had cost the government about 300 million.
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Savenden
Shipping Board
Geo. D. Perry
Lent & Humphrey
San Francisco
Lasker
Shipping‘ Board
President's Wife Recovers Slowly in White House Update
Washington reports indicate Mrs. Harding's condition has passed the crisis stage with improved general appearance and stable vitals. The bulletin notes nephrosis enlargement waning, no operation needed for now, and continuing gradual improvement with slight chance of surgery if needed.
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Washington
White House
Weeks
University distributes free ik books for freshmen
For the first time ik information books for university students are distributed free during registration. Previously printed by the YMCA on the hill, the edition is issued through campus organizations cooperation this year. The Men’s Student Council Athletic Association W S S G A and Y W C A organize the publication. The book covers starting information for school and campus amusements and other facts every student should know. Publishing committee includes Harvey Waker chair Miriam Treremba Marjorie Steele Ruth Ohmer Francis Kenehl Ralph Johnston Wallace James and Margaret Hughes.
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Athletic Association
Harvey Waker
Miriam Treremba
Marjorie Steele
Ruth Ohmer
Francis Kenehl
Ralph Johnston
Wallace James
Margaret Hughes
Rescue progress in 8600 foot Kenne dy mine drift
Ten feet of progress was made last night as rescuers dug from the Kenne dy mine toward the Argonaut mine where 47 men are entombed. The 3,600 foot level still trails by eighty feet to the rock barrier, while 3,900 feet level shows 192 feet remaining to reach the Arroinant section. No chance to reach the entombed men before Friday, officials say. Meanwhile in Baltimore, William Bruce and Joseph France move toward the November ballot after a Sept 2 primary, with both projected to secure delegates for the nomination.
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Jackson
Associated' Press
Kennedy
Argonaut
Bruce
Avil
France
Baltimore
Wiliam Bruce
Joseph
John W. Garrett
Machine Gunners Return From Parsons Duty in Kansas
Kansas National Guard company M of the 137th Infantry arrived in Lawrence after a 64 day tour at Parsons tied to railroad shop worker strikes. Captain Sam Moyer led 42 men back, with Lt. Bert Gish remaining at Parsons as adjutant to Major Dunkel. US deputies to take over guard duties. martial law in Labette County fuels rumors of action against Parsons mayor.
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Parsons
137Th Infantry
Kansas National Guard
Lawrence
Santa Fe
Kansas Guard
Sam Moyer
Lawrences
Mayer
INQ
Lauwrence
Bert Gish
M" Company
Dunkel
Moyer
United States
Labettée County
HY Hi-Y Mixer Opens With Stunts Tonight
Hi-Y club hosts first mixer at 7 15 tonight in the old YMCA building inviting all high school boys to join and meet new students. L H Emmett chairs a committee with W R Essick D Fariss F Mechlin and Clarence A Speer guiding plans for weekly meetings and a membership drive to recruit every high school boy.
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James Ste
Tike’ Wi
L. H. Emmett
W. R. Essick
D. Fariss
F.an Mechlin
Clarence A. Speer
Y. Mlc
Hi “Yi
Griffith to Speak at Old Settlers Meeting in Topeka
The Hon. C. B. Griffith of Topeka, Republican candidate for attorney general, will headline the Old Settlers Association meeting at the G A R hall in the courthouse. Morning session starts at 1 PM Thursday with a basket dinner at noon and Griffith’s address slated for 2 PM.
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C. B. Griffith
Topeka
Old Settlers. Association
G. A.R
Court House
Siervons
Griffith
St. Louis Woman Sues Four Golfers for Eye Loss
Mrs. Anna Newman a St Louis stenographer filed in circuit court for 25000 damages claiming a golf ball struck her eye while she rode in a boat on a lagoon between two holes of a municipal course. She alleges four golfers were negligent for failing to warn her of the vee off.
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St. Louis
Anna Newman
Sessions recommended for Topeka postmaster by Sandler Curtis Capper
Sept 12 report notes Chas H Sessions was recommended by Sandler Curtis and Capper for the Topeka postmaster position. Includes brief mention of Chevrolet count and related terms.
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P. O. Washington
Chas
H. Sessions
Sandler
Curtis and
Capper
Topeka
Illinois Judge Refuses to Dismiss Civil Suit Against Governor
Carrollton Illinois September 12. Circuit Judge Norman J Songis denied the motion to dismiss the civil suits against Governor Small and Lieutenant Governor Sterlinie. The judge held that the attorney general has authority to bring such action as former state treasurers and ordered the trial to proceed. Proceedings set for September 23 in Carrollton Green County with demurrers and pleas anticipated from Governor Small’s side.
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Illinois
Associated | |Press
Norman J. Songis
Carrollton
Smaul
Sterlinie
Western freight rate cuts proposed across lines
Western freight bureau proposes substantial reductions across many categories including grain flour clothing and machinery. New rates between Chicago and the Pacific coast outline 2.03 per 100 pounds for dog goods and clothing, and 4.10 for other items. Proposals cover wheat flour shipments to Ohio and Mississippi crossings with varied cents to St Louis Cairo Louisville and others.
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Chicago
Western Lines
Ienderentineity
Indiana
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Paints
Pacific Coast
Pacific Northwest
Ohio
Mississippi
St. Louis
Cairo
Kyville
Louisville
Sheriff’s raid nets five in jail for liquor violations
Deputy Sheriff Lawrence and a posse arrested Sam Sweezer near Riverside School and later nabbed Jorge Wiggins on sales of liquor. Turcell Brown J R Wilson and Pro Reed were jailed after warrants issued yesterday. Officers found bootleg whisky wine and mash at Sam Sweezer’s home.
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Will Johns
San’ Sweezer
Comet
Shire Supreme Court
Riverside
Sweezer
Sherif Lawrence
Ius
Sweegir
Jorge Wiggins
Wiggins
Turcell Brown
J. R. Wilson
Pro Reed
Trown
Wilson
Reed
Jal
Wildin
Sheri
Joby
Grain embargo eases flow to Kansas City markets
The 34 hour grain embargo that began last Friday in Kansas City eased grain movement toward Lawrence mills. The Powercork mill shipped one car with a one day delay while Underwood mill was unaffected. Both mills report no car shortages and smooth grain transport to Kansas City markets as the crop is only partially harvested and more cars are expected for the remainder.
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Kannas City
Kansas City
Lawrence Mills
Underwood
Freshman Miner Night at KU Gymnasium
Kirst, K. U. invites freshmen to a Freshman Get-Together in Robinson Gym tonight. The Y M C A committee organizes an enjoyable program with musical numbers from the school of fine arts. Freshmen will meet attendees and participate in the social event beginning at eight o'clock.
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Preshman Miner
Kirst
K. U
Robinson Gynasiver
Sall
School of Fing Arts
Hard Road Converts and Ottawa Kiwanians in Muddy Trek
The Kansas City trade trippers crossed the mud of the New Santa Fe trail from Emporia to Kansas City via Ottawa after joining Ottawa Kiwanians returning from Topeka via Lawrence. Ottawa Herald notes the event as a close second. Jackson, Cal. Sept. 12 By the Associated Press We will break into the Argonaut mine Friday possibly Thursday and will find some of the forty seven imprisoned miners says Clarence E. Jarvis member of the state hoards of control and Gov. Stevens representative after surveying conditions surrounding the Argonaut disaster.
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Kansas City
Emporia
Ottawa
Ottawa Kiwaniang
Topeka
Lawrence
Ottawa Herald
Argonaut Mine
Jackson
Cal
Associated Press
Argonaut
Muners Ative
Clorance E. Jarvis
State Hears of Control
Gov
Amundsen Likely Starts North Pole Flight From Alaska
Copenhagen reports growing belief that Captain Amundsen has begun his daring North Pole flight from northern Alaska. The Norwegian government has asked Danish explorer Captain Gottfried Hansen to lead a relief expedition, strengthening the assumption of Amundsen's course.
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Copenhagen
Amundsen
North ‘Pole
Alaska
Gottfried Hansen
Blame the radicals in AFL session tensions rise
Sept 12 The executive council of the American Federation of Labor opened its annual sessions and turned to organization problems amid troubles among unions of accountants stenographers and bookkeepers. The chiefs said the unrest resulted from unprincipled radicals attempting to destroy the federation by undermining loyalty.
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Allartic City
American Federation of Labor
American Federation of Lauber Chiefs
Yee
Canon proposed to elevate deaconesses in Protestant Episcopal Church
In Porthlind Oregon on September 12 the convention adopted a joint commission report proposing a new canon to admit deaconesses as authorized by the church. The plan would add training and examinations for the office while keeping deaconesses from the priesthood. Bishop Philip Rhynlander of Pennsylvania chairs the commission.
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Porthlind
Ore
Philip Rhynelander
Pennsylvania
Osaka prices rise as government cracks down on profiteering
Osaka, the empire’s costliest city, reported June price gains of 8.7 percent from a year earlier, with Tokyo at 6.4 percent. Officials ordered a 15 percent cut in essentials at department stores and retailers to reduce Soba and tofu prices amid surplus clearance and weather forecasts hinting at lower rice prices. Engineering enrollment at the university shows 200 freshmen and 200 upperclassmen.
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Osaka
Japan
Tokio
Dinello Confesses to Killing Two Daughters in Missouri River
Tony Dinello, an Italian from Kansas City Kansas, admits to police that he killed his two daughters Angelina 17 and another sister Julia who disappeared years ago. He says his wife was not involved and identified the bodies with the help of officers and his son Joseph.
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Kanes City
Missouri River
Neyn
Tony Dinello
Kansas City
Kansas
Henry VT. Zimmer
Policy
Hake “Dinello
Dinella
Builies
Joseph
Angelina
F Gil
Mage
Missunei
Nea Hue
Wee Bers
Missouri
Napoleon, Ma
Wissot
Zimmer
Joseph Downs
Vin McMullen
Crescenzo Ciarlelli
Kansas City, Kansas
Ciarlelli
Haw Boiler Works
Chive Dimmer
Ie Jan
Nate
Downs
Dinello
Ninello
Julia
Iran
Dinellos
Church High School Department Moves to Basement Expansion
The Sunday school at First Methodist church expands its high school department into the church basement. The men’s brotherhood rents Ecke’s hall for meetings, Loyal Ladies move to a tower room, ETAOII uses tower rooms, and the University department will occupy the League room auditorium and another tower room. Nancy Longenecker is the high school superintendent.
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First Methodist Church
Men’s Brotherhood
Ecke
Loyal Ladies
University
Nancy Longenecker
Slayer Suspect Allen Spencer Arrested in Junction City
Allen Spencer alias The Wolf, wanted for a June 20 killing at Ninth and Jefferson Streets in Junction City, was arrested by Sheriff M P Poese this morning and admitted his identity. Dick Wiebe arrived to begin his senior year at the University after a last session at Colorado.
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Junction City
Allen Spencer
the Wolf
Nan
Ninth and
Jefferson Sts
M. P. Poese
Dick Wiebe
University
University of Colorado
Buy a Superior Chevrolet and enjoy the Difference
An advertisement for Superior Chevrolet promises daily value and a favorable buying experience. The line mentions Dr. Florenys Barrows, described as a physician, implying a personal or professional endorsement though the text is fragmented.
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Chevrolet
Ann aEntate
Transatlantic flight planned for C-2 airship from Newport News
Army airship C-2 will begin its transatlantic crossing to California tonight as weather conditions are reported favorable by Langley Field officials. The dirigible, recently upgraded with new engines and a specialty constructor basket, sailed for a test night that signaled its first voyage since overhaul. Weather delays pushed the midnight departure back to an uncertain time tonight.
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Newport News
California
Langeley
Field of Tieer
Girlview
Basis for Ending Strike in Light of Settlement Hopes
Chicapo September 1 Associated Press A basis for settlement of the railway shopmen strike was discussed today by the general policy committee of the shop crafts Def Mo Jewell head of the railroad employee department of the American Federation of Labor announced at the conclusion of the morning session. Jewell's brief statement was the first public acknowledgment that a strike settlement had been considered by the committee amid rumors of earnings settlement plans. Officials said there were indications an agreement perhaps would be reached later in the week with committees continuing discussions.
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Chicapo
Associated Press
Def Mo Jewell
American Federation
el Labor
Dewell
Gmvi
Judge Wilkerson delays ruling on rail strike order
Judge James H. Wilkerson defers ruling on the motion to modify the temporary restraining order in the rail strike case. He indicates the government must show a dominant purpose to destroy interstate commerce and cites related Supreme Court decisions as pivotal to settling before any modification is considered.
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Chicagoo Supp.ly
James H. Wilkerson
Lewiing
Supreme Court
Coronatda Eo
Pattoi Cotton Works
Dudge Wilkerson
Linwood power link nears completion and street work updates
Kansas Bleenie Power completes final tiathali line to Linwood linking plant with Bonner Springs. Lerompton transmission work to finish by Oct 1 as poles reach one third distance. University electric plant connection planned. Leavenworth line materials arriving but delayed by car shortage. Street car repairs continue with 600 joints welded. more welding plates needed. Track repairs from Haskell Institute to Eighth Street and McCook Field to Eighth and Massachusetts streets completed. Missouri chair Dr E B Clements re elected state Republican chairman. FE H Busiek named secretary. Lloyd holding proxy. election by association.
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Kansas Bleenie Power Company
Linwood
Connceti
Bonner Springs
Leavenworth
Haskell Institute
Eighth Street
McCook Field
Eighth
Massachusetts Streets
Clements Missouri
Springhill
E. B. Clements
Macon
FE. H. Busiek
Kansas City
Clements
Hirman Lloyd
St. Louis
Fire damages home of I. J. Meade on 5 Street
A defective fireplace at the home of I. J. Meade on 5 Street caused a morning blaze damaging the residence. Estimated loss runs about $200 and no injuries were reported.
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1. J. Meade
I. J
Chancellor's Welcome at Kansas University
Chancellor Lindley extends a warm welcome on Mount Oread praising Nature and Kansas spirit. He urges students to pledge this will be the best year in the university’s history and in their own lives, signing Cordially Yours, Chariceilor BE.
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Kansas
Mount Oread
Uni Y Oan
Chariceilor
He Lindley
New Secretary Arrives as Chamber Moves to Harsher Quarters
The First Call of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce introduces Claude Sears from Welliston Wan as the new secretary. Directors vote to relocate to the old YL AE OCAS building, aiming for a self sustaining facility with rooms to rent. A committee will survey merchants on closing days and season tickets for the fair go on sale, while entrance directions are announced to avoid crowd confusion.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commecre
Claude ©. Sears
Wellinston
Wan
Charles Tucker
Angufn Umintwonsky
Fad Klein
Anl
Rene Tab
Ike
Chuveh
Chita Gyi
Ut Ks
Chamber of Canmecee
J. C. Stevens
Opening Road Near Campus Improves Access for All Traffic
Work on a new campus road is nearly complete with concrete laid and covered. The route starts at Mississippi street, follows the streetcar tracks up the hill, passes west of the University commons, and connects to city streets south of the hill. The road will provide a convenient, improved access for university fuel hauls and pleasure cars alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Street
University
Won't veto the bonus soldiers bill in Texas
Waco, Sept. 12 Presidenty Sa iite will not veto the soldiers compensation bill R G Store national committeeman from Texas of the American Legion announced at the state convention of the Legion here today. The statement drew delegates to their feet with applause. He said he received a telegram from the national coast of the Legion saying the President's private secretary informed the hoard that Mr Tratil ine should not veto the measure.
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Waco
Saiite
R. G. Store
Texas
American Legion
the Legion
Delagies
Storey
National Coast of the Legion
Tratiline
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Republicans
First Evangelical Church
West
South Portione
Ik” Books
K. CG
Nortcliffe
London
Lord Northcliffe
Apal Sane
U. S.marshals
Company M
Farsons
Treable
C. BY Griffith
Douglas County
Jones
Garrollton
Greencount
Torrey
Bureau
Sam Sweezer
INLAW
Episcopal Church
I. Uf. Engineering
School of Engineering
Florenys Barrows
Shop Crafts Policy Committee
Wilkerson
Claude‘l. Scott
Pate
Teun Waoek
Chamber of Copapree
Miss Welling
Cal. W. G. Ketel
WK. U
Legion
Huy
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