New Victims Found in Cleveland Torso Killer Case
Detectives uncovered arm leg and rib bones at Cleveland lakefront dump linked to the torso killer. Coroner Samuel R. Gerber said remains likely belong to the 12th victim, with a matching skull found nearby. He noted two women’s remains were found yesterday and questioned how many people were murdered, pending arrest.
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Cleveland
Samuel R. Gerber
Gerber
James Dawson
Kingsbury Run
Roosevelt to receive degree at Queens University Kingston
President Roosevelt left at 12 30 pm for Kingston Ontario where he will receive a degree from Queens University tomorrow. On the trip were Edward Noble chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Authority and George T Summerlin chief of the state department's division of protocol. He will also dedicate the opening of a new international bridge.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Cst
Kingston
Ont
Queens University
Edward Noble
Civil Aeronautics Authority
George T. Summerlin
State Department
Division of Protocol
Fine Dairy Calves Exhibit Planned at Jefferson County Fair
More than 30 boys will exhibit purebred dairy calves at Valley Falls Jefferson County Fair from August 31 to September 12. The Myers milk plant sponsors the calf club to showcase the boys’ work.
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Valley Falls
Kan
Jefferson County
gMyer Milk Plant
First Radio Broadcast From Jefferson County At Old Settlers Picnic
McGill at Oskaloosa Kansas Aug 17 report the first radio broadcast from Jefferson County. Sen George Most explains national agricultural legislation on WREN from 8:00 to 8:30 p m Friday evening at the Old Settlers picnic.
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McGill
Oskaloosa
Kan
Jefferson County
Old Settlers
George Most
WREN
Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions From Classified Page
A reader quiz lists seven knowledge questions from the classified page covering astronomy geography geology plant products human anatomy and labor history. Questions include solar envelope terms Death Valley Chicago Open winner linseed oil source earth crust mineral science and the softest wood.
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New York
Sardinia
Sicily
SWOC
New Wage Hour Head Deliberate in Action
Washington August 17 Pi Elmer F Andrews who came from New York to administer the new wage hour law spoke at his first press conference He will work by cooperation with business rather than force and implement committees for industry standards starting with textiles tobacco and cotton garment sectors ahead of October 24 when the law takes effect regulating 25 cents an hour and 44 hours per week
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Washington
Elmer F. Andrews
New York
Andrews
New York State
Textiles
Oread Training School Opens Enrollment for High School
The Oread training school at the University campus opens daily for high school enrollment with no fees. Classes begin September 22 at 8 30, aligned with university hours. Changes in faculty include Edwin E Fink replacing Miss Nell Nincehelser as English instructor with prior experience at Southwestern State Teachers College.
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Oread Training School
University Campus
K.U. 98
City
Eileen Steele
Barstow School For Girls
Kansas
Cit
W. H. Carter
Nell Nincehelser
Edwin E. Fink
Steele
Carter
Deaths and Funerals Mrs William R Smith 85
Mrs William R Smith aged 85 died at her home 1318 Rhode Island street yesterday evening Funeral services will be from Rumsey funeral home tomorrow afternoon at 2 Rev H E Kardatzke to officiate Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery Survived by husband one daughter Mrs Ruth Price two sons Wes and Jim Smith all of Lawrence four grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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William R. Smith
Rhode Island Street
Rumsey Funeral Home
H. E.kardatzke
Bene
Oak Hill Cemetery
Smith
Lawrence
Ruth Price
Wes Smith
Jim Smith
Tobias Nightingale Dies at 78 in Home of Son
Tobias Nightingale aged 78 died this morning at his son Richard Nightingale's home at 1334 Brooks Street. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 PM from Rumsey funeral home with Rev. P. D. Pittman officiating. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by two sons Richard Nightingale of Lawrence and Tobias Nightingale of Fort Smith Arkansas, two daughters Mrs. Francis Chandler of Fort Smith and Mrs. Agnes Swarksey of Wedford Oklahoma, fourteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Tobias Nightingale
Richard
Brooks Street
Rumsey
P. D. Pittman
Oak Hill Cemetery
Nightingale
Richard Nightingale
Lawrence
Fort Smith, Ark
Francis Chandler
Fort Smith
Ark
Agnes Swarksey
Wedford, Okla
Moranville Rites Scheduled For Kansas City Resident
Funeral services for C C Moranville of Kansas City Missouri former Lawrence resident who died Monday morning will be held tomorrow at 1 30 pm in Kansas City burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence He is survived by a daughter Mrs James L Masters of Lawrence his mother Mrs Ella Jones of Kansas City and three sisters Mrs Edith Brooks of Lawrence Mrs Angie Owens of Oklahoma City and Mrs Myrtle Bolin of Kansas City plus two brothers Frank Moranville of Kansas City and E Moranville of St Louis
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Cc. C. Moranville
C. C. Moranville
Kansas City
Lawrence
Oak Hill Cemetery
Moranville
James L. Masters
Ella Jones
Widow's Share in Dodge Estate Estimated at 1.5 Million
In Detroit August 17 authorities estimated the young widow of Daniel G. Dodge would receive at least 1.5 million from his Ontario estate after he drowned Monday following a dynamite explosion injury. Probate register Thomas Jacques of Wayne County said she might ultimately inherit 5 million more from John F. Dodge, her husband's father, under certain circumstances.
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Detroit
Daniel G. Dodge
Ontario
Thomas Jacques
Wayne County
John F. Dodge
First Ascent of The Matterhorn Peak in the Cyclops
The Matterhorn peak in the cyclops range was first ascended by a pioneering climber team in the early 20th century, marking a milestone in alpine exploration and mountaineering history.
Oilmen Hope for Upturn This Fall
Tulsa readers anticipate a fall upswing in industrial activity to curb oil market gluts. Refiners faced weak August motor fuel returns while Standard of Indiana and competitors kept prices steady. Drillers reported 516 wells completed, with gains in Ellis Russell Sedgwick counties and a Traverse Bay venture in Michigan.
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Tulsa
Okla
Standard of Indiana
Midwest
Shell
Oil Weekly
Oil and Gas Journal
Kansas
Ellis
Russell
Sedgwick
Hall
Russell County
Michigan
Overisel
Alegan County
Traverse Bay
Gentry Evades Police in Kansas City Shooting Incident
Albert Gentry, former Lawrence resident and ex convict, was chased by Kansas City police after four bullets were fired at him as he fled a traffic stop. Bateson, his companion and a WPA worker, was questioned. Gentry aimed for Salina with an offered job after fleeing to the union station.
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Albert Gentry
Lawrence
Kansas City
Elmer Bateson
Gentry
Bateson
WPA
Paseo
McNutt
State
Lansing
Business leaders inspect dehydrators plants in Kansas tour
A group of Emporia business and professional men led by M. W. Kent visited Lawrence to inspect two alfalfa and cereal grass dehydration plants. They toured the American Butter plant at Midland and W. J. Small Hay and Grain at Bismarck, then proceeded to Atchison to view an industrial alcohol plant.
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Emporia
Lawrence
M. W. Kent
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Kent
D. W. Morris
W. A. Larkin
Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee
B. A. McIntosh
Lyon County
Budge Tops Newport Field to Reach Quarterfinals
Don Budge, world’s amateur tennis ace, defeated Archie Henderson 6-4 6-3 to advance in the Newport Casino tournament amid a heavy downpour. Budge will meet Wilmer Allison, who beat Johnny Van Ryn 6-2 9-7. Other fourth-round results included Bitsy Grant, Yvon Petra, and Sydney Wood advancing before the shower halted play.
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Newport
R. I
Don Budge
Newport Casino
Archie Henderson
Chapel Hill
N. C
Budge
Wilmer Allison
Johnny van Ryn
Bryan (Bitsy) Grant
Atlanta
Jack Kramer
Los Angeles
Yvon Petra
France
William Murphy
Chicago
Sydney Wood
New York
Hal Surface
Kansas City
Frank Parker
Beverly Hills
Cal
Frank Guernsey
Orlando
Fla
Gene Mako
Joe Hunt
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Gardner Mulloy
Miami
Hines Accused Of Gang Connection In Big Policy Case
Dewey recounts early policy racketeering with names like Masjo Isom, George Weinberg, and Lulu Wilson. He says Dutchman expanded small gambling houses into a killing and intimidation racket in 1931. Hines is depicted as taking $500 weekly cash payoffs to protect the operation.
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Dewey
Masjo Isom
George Weinberg
Harry” Schoenhaus
Jimmy Hines
Hines
Weinberg
Dixie Davis
Hope Dare
Philadelphia
Hope Dave
Rain totals and poultry theft reported in Worden area
Weather observer Walter Schwarz notes 2.01 inches of rain near Worden across Monday and Tuesday with .86 inches Monday and 1.15 inches Tuesday. L. E. Reusch reports five game chickens stolen from his Pleasant Grove area farm, eight of which he hatched this spring. Temperatures rose from 79 at noon to about 86 by 2 pm, with the gas office recording 85 at 3 pm.
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Worden
Walter Schwarz
Weather Bureau
L. E. Reusch
Pleasant Grove
Reusch
Nations react to Hull address amid global reaction
Secretary Hull urged moral and economic reconstruction to curb lawlessness. Britain and France welcomed the speech while Rome Berlin Tokyo reacted with criticism, calling it a moralist stance and warning of U.S. overreach.
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Hull
Knox official denies Berry early TVA settlement claim
Knoxville report records George Collins denying claims that Senator Berry could secure an early settlement of marble and mineral leases with the Tennessee Valley Authority. W H Ford testified Collins spoke of an imminent settlement and personnel changes regarding Dr Arthur E Morgan and David Lilienthal.
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Knoxville, Tenn
George Collins
Kentucky
George L. Berry
D-Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
Norwood, C
Collins
TVA
A. E. Morgan
Berry
Lilienthal
H. A. Morgan
Ford
Senator Erry
Arthur E. Morgan
David E. Lilienthal
Harcourt A. Moran
Ee Collins
Frankfort
Senator Berry
Norris Dam
Giants Tie Dodgers In New York Series With 4 2 Win
In New York the Giants beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 to 2 to tie the series as George Myatt homered and collected two singles after a late arrival from the International League.
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National League
New York
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
George Myatt
International League
Brooklyn
Posedel
Pressnell
Shea
Campbell
Melton
Brown
Danning
Philadelphia
Cuccinello
Boston Bees
Phillies
Boston
Ben Chapman
Peacock
Sayer
Philadelphia Newemes
Hutchinson and
Lopez
Butcher and
Atwood
St. Louis
Brandt
Bowman and Berres
Henshaw
Owen
Cincinnati
Chicago
Walters
Schott
Lombardi
Page
Russell
French
O'Dea
Aug. K
Red Sox
Athletics
Hayes
Wilson
McKain
Desautels
Neenenn
Moet
Heving
Detroit
Tommy Bridges
Detroit Tigers
White Sox
Chica Seeneees
Detroi
Pasataressersersen
Oix
Lyons
Rensa
Bridges
York
Cleveland
Homecoming Planned at Clinton Belvoir Church
Clinton Belvoir notes confirm Sunday school 59 attendees at Presbyterian church with Rev Ward's theme. Annual homecoming set for Sunday August 28 with morning services, basket dinner, and afternoon program. Missionary society met with Mrs Alden Stanwix. ten members present. Several visits from Topeka and nearby towns, a bridal shower held at church basement, and a piano recital by local students.
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Presbyterian Church
Ward
Phillips
Stephen
Missionary Society
Alden Stanwix
Fred Baldwin
Mollie Halderman
China
New Mexico
Edd Steele
William Johnson
Swearinger
Allie Cope
Indiana
Mary Steele
A. B. Stanwix
Pleasant Valley
Ida Dade
Charles Turnipseed
Eva Kuhns
Topeka
John Tobler
Lawrence
Wilson
Twin Mound
C. A. Baldwin
Faye Anderson
Jim Collins
Blanch Harrell
Leslie Demeritt
George Donaldson
Don Patton
Fred Tornaden
Roy Harrell
Elwin Herschell
Charles Hershell
Elaine
Lone Star
Richard Petrie
Valley Grove
Ray Harrell
Betty Darlene
Donna May
Dave Harrell
Carter Anderson
Ebon Anderson
Edith
Doris
Tom Hout
Vivian
Nadine
Dale Johnson
Baby
George Jensen
Ed Steele
Wilma Lee
O’connor
Harry Unger
Joe Clough
Charles Belles
Louise
Opal
Fred Demeritt
Lens
Laverne Kampschroeder
Losh
Kennison
Charles Kampschroeder
Russel Harrell
Alma
Leo Roberts
Irene Steele
Martha Demeritt
Claxton
Glenn Steele
Daisy Mumford
Miss Postma
Dorothy Thurber
Brandt Thurber
Cali
Community Notes from Local Visits and Picnic Evening
Reported social visits panel includes Mrs. Dotson of Wichita visiting Moran relatives and returning from Washington and Vermont. Willard Shoop of Zenith spent weekend with Ward family. Big Springs guests Bertschinger dine with Andersons. C P A picnic crowd at Holcom grove with Demeritt leading program. Lawrence's Buck family and Topeka Herschells noted.
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Fornia
Elsie Thurber
Topeka
Harry Dotson
Wichita
Moran
Leslie
Fred
Washington
D. C
Vermont
Willard Shoop
Zenith
Kan
Ward
Charles Kampschroeder
Harold Herschell
McIntyre
Brandt Thurber
California
Chester Baldwin
Mr. Baldwin
Mr. Thurber
Valley Grove Club News and Road Accident Report
Mrs. C A Petrie hosted the So and So club with strong attendance and an officer slate led by Mrs. Arthur Ousdahl as president. Earl Garner escaped injury after a three car crash while transporting cattle, his truck destroyed but he crawled free. The meeting plans include a question box topic and an Old Settlers Reunion attendance.
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C. A. Petrie
Merle Holladay
Hazel ‘Welliver
Arthur Ousdahl
W. C. Thiry
Virgil Groves
Petrie
Charles Stewart
Earl Garner
Kansas City
Earl
Old Settlers
Political speakers announced for Oskaloosa events
Oskaloosa set for August 19 and 20 with Senator George McGill Friday evening and ex State Senator Fred M Harris of Ottawa Saturday afternoon. Reverend Dennis Alden of Topeka and Lawrence friends held a Chester schoolhouse gathering Sunday. Local residents William Aldridge Mrs Guy Hall Norman Stone Taverta Graham feature in community notices with illness travel and school plans.
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Oskaloosa
George McGill
Fred M. Harris
Ottawa
Dennis Alden
Topeksy
Lawrence
Chester School
William Aldridge
Alvin Smith
Guy Hall
James Stone
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