More bonds checked in probe of swindle
Topeka Aug 22 AP another batch of securities was under suspicion in the Kansas bond swindle investigation Governor Landon disclosed after a conference with counsel and prosecutors The total forgeries and duplications uncovered tops $1 000 000 Pending further check ups interest payments on Kansas bonds would be delayed at least a week State officials report Finney charged with uttering 510 000 of bonds Caldwell 3 000 and Boyd 150 000. A Kansas City delegation agreed not to resume payments until checks are complete. Finney sold 50 000 of forged bonds to Citizens State Bank Topeka Betzer cashier confirms.
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Topeka
Kansas
Alf M. Landon
Fred M. Harris
Sardius M. Brewster
United States
Lester Goodell
Shawnee
Tom Bloyd
Landon
Boyd
Ronald Finney
Finney
Leland Caldwell
Kafsas City
Kan
Don McCombs
Seatterne
Braden resigns as KU dean to lead Paducah church
Dr. S B Braden resigned yesterday as dean of the school of religion at the University of Kansas and will leave Lawrence on Thursday August 31 to become pastor of the First Christian church in Paducah Kentucky. He has led the school since its incorporation eleven years ago and has long served as North Lawrence Christian church pastor and University Men’s class teacher.
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School of Religion
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Paducah
First Christian Church
George O. Foster
The
Bible Schools
Braden
Foster
Auburn
N. Y. Theological Seminary
Henry Roe Cloud
Haskell
McPherson, College
Chicago University
North Lawrence
Was Not A Police Car Involved In Accident
Fred Jones of Kansas City was arrested for driving while intoxicated and collided with a privately owned car driven by Tom McCall at Eighth and Massachusetts. McCall stopped at a stop sign and was struck. Jones was taken to the station after forfeiting a $100 bond. Jones also hit a car driven by John Crum, a Topeka salesman.
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Fred Jones
Kansas City
Eighth
Massachusetts
Tom McCall
McCall
Jones
Howard Moore
John Crum
Topeka
City auditor to hold warrants on bond payments
Kansas City Kansas Aug 22 AP J O Spear city auditor said after a conference with Gov Alf M Landon he would hold warrants to retire bond issues maturing in September until payment is authorized by the state He noted the city has cash to meet obligations but wants clarification after bond forgeries caused confusion Warrants are issued through the state treasurer's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kane
Alf M. Landon
J. 0. Spear
Spear
Rabbit Breeders Meet Friday in Eudora at 7 PM
Kaw Valley Rabbit Breeders Association schedules its next regular meeting Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Z. E. Houser in Eudora. The event is open to members and interested rabbit owners. The fall table show will follow on Sunday afternoon September 24 at Carlton Rabbitry, First and Lincoln, Lawrence, with Robert Guntert as show secretary.
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Kaw Valley Rabbit Breeders Association
Z. E. Houser
Eudora
Carlten’ Rabbitry
First
Lincoln
Art
Lawrence
Kaw Valley
Robert Guntert
Maiden Lane
Forged bonds tied to Topeka bank and school land stock
State auditors found forged bonds listed as school land commission property among National Bank of Topeka securities. A district attorney investigation was requested to check for violations of banking laws, though officials say reporting to state authorities is not routine in such cases.
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National Bank of Topeka
Landon
Comptroller of Currency
School Land Commission
Legion Invites Kansas Posts to Western Junior Baseball in Topeka
Harry Colmery executive chairman of the American Legion announces a state wide Junior Western Sectional Baseball tournament in Topeka Thursday through Saturday. Six top west of the Mississippi teams will compete as Russell Cook and Ed Carruth support the event to showcase youths under high sportmanship codes. Lawrence is specifically invited to attend this culminating national program event for Kansas and the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Colmery
Topeka
Legion
Kansas
Mississippi
Colmery
Ed Carruth
Russell Cook
Lawrence
Mmost
West
Deaths and Funerals Miss Anita Moore
Miss Anita Moore aged 28 of 1644 New Hampshire Street died in an automobile crash near Dwight Illinois on Saturday. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM at Funk's chapel with a Christian Science service by Miss Elizabeth Mac Kinsey. The body will be cremated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Moore
New Hampshire Street
Dwight
Ill
Funk's Chapel
Elizabeth MacKinsey
State Treasury Board Awards Bank Contracts
Governor Landon and board members awarded contracts to banks for managing state funds over the next two years amid the Kan sas bond scandal. Banks bidding 2 percent earned inactive and emergency funds, while active accounts and fee accounts were split among Topeka banks and others at 2 percent and 1.5 percent respectively.
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Topeka
Tom B. Boyd
Kansas
State Treasury Board
Alf M. Landon
Frank J. Ryan
Will J. French
Leon Lundblade
Boyd
Moratorium Extended in Kansas Mortgage Relief
Gov Alf Landon extends the Kansas mortgage moratorium for six months to March 4 1934 by proclamation citing public peace health and safety needs. Legislative action earlier set September 4 as expiry with governor authority to extend amid constitutional challenges from district court judges. Mrs Claus A Spreckels dies at 61 in Paris wife of sugar refiner Oreville Dore born in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Claus A. Spreckels
Paris
Oreville Dore
San Francisco
France
Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Cochran Area Couples
Marriage licenses were issued today to Herbert Champion of McLouth and Mildred Dureé of Perry, who wed the Rev. F. O. Hesse of Lawrence. Harry Perry and Doris Stauffer of Eopeke were to be married by a local minister.
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Herbert Champion
McLouth
Mildred Dureé
Perry
Hesse
Lawrence
Harry Perry
Doris Stauffer
Eopeke
Divorce Suit Filed by Florence Unland in District Court
Florence Unland filed for divorce from Lloyd C. Unland in district court, citing marriage in 1932 and alleging extreme cruelty and neglect. In other news, Billy Sunday said he would stop preaching prohibition after a hay fever bout during an eight week campaign in Omaha en route to Hood River Oregon.
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Florence Unland
Lloyd C. Unland
Unlands
Omaha
Billy Sunday
Hood River
Ore
Uncle Sam to Start Hog Buying Tomorrow
Chicago reports Uncle Sam to purchase up to 4 000 000 pigs and a million sows at six midwest stockyards to reduce pork surpluses and raise prices. Plan costs about 55 million dollars funded by a pork processing tax starting October 1. Prices set by weight with premiums for sows and hogs, supervised sale through government inspectors and packers under government contracts.
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Chicago
Sam
Midwest
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Paul
Minn
Sioux City
St. Joseph
Henry A. Wallace
Farrow
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
G. B. Thorn
South
Lawrence youth joins NRA code after move
A Lawrence resident notes the family move shortens a daily letter walk from 18 to four blocks under the NRA code. A local man asks how to care for a six week old puppy that howls all night. The K A football team opens its season in September against Warrensburg Teachers. Green's Lake shows new features with tame mallards and a pen housing three four foot alligators and two young coyotes in a rock cave.
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Swain
Green's Lake
Brickyard Pond
Struck by an Auto on Maple Street Victim Walks Home
Charles King, of Maple Street, was struck by a car driven by Katherine Barnes yesterday evening. He walked home unassisted with bruises and scratches, although shaken. ambulance rushed to the scene found him walking. Officials report the incident near Eighth and Maple streets.
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Eighth
Maple Streets
Charles King
Maple Street
Katherine Barnes
Fraternal Aid Union
Agnes Evans Hosts Niece Luncheon Then Cards at Two Tables
Miss Agnes Evans hosted a luncheon yesterday for her niece Mrs George Stiva of Joplin Missouri. Afterward two-table contract games awarded prizes to Mrs Adrian Lindsey and Mrs C B Carman. Rev and Mrs W Slaughter and daughter Mary Elizabeth returned from a three week vacation visiting Chicago Waukegan Gurnee Detroit and Chatham Ontario. They attended a Ham il family reunion at Rondeau Park with 175 relatives. A Wallace Junior L T L meeting at Mrs A B Conner 47 Elm St followed. guests included Mrs Will Cooper and children Kenneth and Shirley Jean. Ice cream and cake at Mrs Charles Loid home preceded by thanks from Kenneth and Wayne Loid amid group cheers. Mrs Hi E Rynerson returned from vacations in Des Moines Jefferson Ia Minnesota Gull Leech White Fish lakes meeting Kuersteih family. Elden Rynerson and Jack McFarland of Baldwin attended a fish dinner. Mrs Rynerson brought home fish.
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Agnes Evans
George Stiva
Joplin
Adrian Lindsey
C. B. Carman
Wallace
A. B. Conner
Elm Street
Will Cooper
Kenneth
Shirley Jean
Sibleyville
Charles Loid
Kenneth Cooper
Wayne Loid
Cooper
Lord
Hi. E. Rynerson
Des Moines
Jefferson
Minnesota
Gull, Leech
White Fish Lakes
Kuersteihof
Elden Rynerson
Jack McFarland
Baldwin
Topeka Visitors Share Weekend With Local Friends
Mr and Mrs B C Claypoole of Topeka spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Claypoole en route to Kansas City to join a camping party. Mr Claypoole is with Helzberg Diamond company. L G Carter and children Virginia and Jerry returned home from a week at the Chicago fair. C H Simpson and Miss Mona Simpson came back from Oklahoma City after about two weeks. Mrs Frank M Holliday and Miss Laura Alice Holliday also returned Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Claypoole
Topeka
John Claypoole
Kansas City
Claypoole
Helzberg Diamond Company
L. G. Carter
Virginia and
Jerry
Chicago
C. H. Simpson
Mona Simpson
Oklahoma City
Ottawa Herald Staffer Visits Chicago Exposition
Miss Marion Leigh and several Ottawa residents spent a week at home after attending the Chicago fair. The group included Mrs. Rody Skinner Mrs. Clifford Nichols Mrs. Bob Collins and Miss Isabel Keeler who traveled by motor to the exposition.
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Chicago
Marion Leigh
Ottawa Herald
Lawrence
Rody Skinner
Clifford Nichols
Bob Collins
Isabel Keeler
Market News Kansas Stydivester Close
Kansas City August 22 AP slow and uneven close with cattle 10-20 lower than Monday. Heifers and steers under 240 pounds down, weights higher 160-250 pounds 3.85-4.15, 250-290 pounds 3.60-4.00, 290-350 pounds 3.35-3.65. Grass steers slow 10-15 lower, fat cattle 550 pounds up to 5.00. Sheep lambs yearlings 15-25 lower. top native Idaho lambs 6.83. Bond close and stock market notes follow.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Idaho
Wall Street Holds Cautious Optimism as Markets Edge Higher
Trading volume was modest at about 1.8 million shares with few standout movers. General Motors and Chrysler led the list while Nash rose. several rail and industrial names followed with small gains. Analysts note a possible 4,000,000 car year ahead and expect seasonal shifts with the new industrial codes influencing results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Chrysler
Chicago
Althoe
Nash
Erie
Lackawanna
New York Central
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania
Union Pacific
American Telephone
Libby-Owens
United Aircraft
U. S. Industrial Alcohol
U. S. Steel
Western Union
Standard OH of California
Allied Chemical
American Commercial Alcohol
Celanese
J. W. Scoville
Commission Houses
du Pont
Wall Street
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Paul Harvey
Shawnee County
H. P. Betzer
Citizens State Bank
Kentucky
Dean S. B. Braden
K. A
Warrensburg
National Fraternal Congress
Milwaukee
George R. Allen
John C. Tolson
Baltimore
S. S. Bat
John Hasselberger
New York
Richard Allen
Gandhi
Poona
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Legislative Council
U. S
Liberty
Treasury
Treasury S
Motors
Talis
Conoco
Red Triangle
Manley Insurance
Dickinson
Majestic Pictures
Dal
Brian Maery
Brian
Ray
Christy Cabanne
Phil Goldstone
Kansas Bond
Patee
Matinee
Nile Kiddies
Helen Hayes
Montgomery
Tracy
Uisance
Madge Evans
Frank Morgan
Charles Butterworth
Photoplay
A-1
Movie Mirror
Screenland
Leon Belasco
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