Two Chinese Quit Koo Foreign Minister Out
In Paris on December 5 AP reports Dr Alfred Sze resigned from the League of Nations post before China urged him to stay. Chiang Kai Shek telegrammed urging Sze to reconsider and support for him. Wellington Koo resigned as foreign minister, with Chiang asking him to remain as foreign minister but likely to resign.
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Paris
Alfred Sze
Teague of Nations Council
Nanking
China
Council
Wellington Koo
League of Nations
Chiang Kai Shek
Sze
Thim
Koo
Elks Memorial Services for Departed Members
Lawrence Lodge No 595 BPOE holds memorial services for deceased members F D Morse and John W Stailley. Ruler Charles Shimmons presides with eulogies by W F March and ll Stailley, Rev G A Puls as memorial address, vocal solos by Prof William Pilcher and Mrs Roy Underwood, with Roy Underwood piano accompaniment.
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Lawrence Lodge
Charles Shimmons
F. D. Morse
John W .Stailley
Mr. Morse
W. F. March
Mr. Stailley
Ig. A. Puls
William
Pilcher
Roy Underwood
John Cal
William — Pilcher
Jerwood
Broth March
John W. Stanley
Charles Elwell
Charles A. Si
Charles A. Puls
Star Clara Bow and Rex Bell Rumored to Marry
Las Vegas reports claim actress Clara Bow and Rex Bell wed after a ceremony with Judge Orr presiding. Bell denies the marriage while witnesses Harmon and Schuyler confirm the event. Bow plans to return to Hollywood soon as Bell hints contract implications.
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Las Vegas
Clara Bow
Rex Bell
Bell
Miss Bow
Harley Harmon
William Schuyler
Judge Orr
Harmon
Hollywood
Foromer
Desert
Here
Chilly Kansas Weather Foretells Light Weekend Precipitation
Topeka dispatch reports unsettled weather across Kansas with overcast skies and raw temps. Rain or snow not expected this afternoon though charity football games face unfavorable conditions. Meteorologist S D Flora notes weekend highs near 40 in the north and 45 in the south with lows 15 to 25. Next week to bring mostly fair skies and near normal temperatures.
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Topeka
Kansas
United States Weather Bureau
S. D. Flora
Mercury
Flora
Salina Flood Project Blocked by Court Ruling
Salina city courts halt flood control plan estimated at 400000 dollars Judge Dallas Grover ruled the proposal would benefit only part of the city while taxing the entire municipality. Separate item notes a Topeka accident leaving Mrs. S. H. Lynn with a fractured jaw and hospitalization.
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Salina
Kan
Dallas Grover
Grover
Hitler Declines Presidency as Nazis Prepare to Seize Power
Adolf Hitler told the Associated Press he will not seek the presidency of the German Republic even after the Nazi rise to power. He suggested Von Hindenburg may remain head of state, while promising control of the nation within weeks. He assured American bondholders their investments are safe unless reparations are repudiated.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
National Socialists
Associated Press
German Republic
von Hindenburg
Hitler
Germany
Neen
Maider
Charity football ticket drive falls short at Lawrence game
Topeka allotted 1,800 tickets for Lawrence game. fewer than 400 reserved seats sold by morning. Round Corner drug store and K U athletic office sold just over 200 and under 150 respectively. Some late sales and exchanges anticipated noon restock. KU band and Kansas football squad headed to Topeka for a pregame parade and game.
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Lawrence
Moon
Topeka
Round Corner
K. U. Athletic Ofice
H. A. Jetmore
Massachusetts Street
K. U
Howard Gurtler
K. U. Athletic Office
Jetmore
K. U. Band
Kansas
Eaches
Lawrence Echoes and Street Notes From Afternoon Snow
A cat with several inches of snow on its fenders was seen in Lawrence yesterday afternoon. Two young women on Massachusetts street were approached by a stranger who returned a lost bill. A lodging request for a woman and six children was granted, sending them to a local rooming house. The Lawrence High entrance resembled a theater box office as people queued for a musical comedy.
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Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence High School
Deaths and Funerals for William Mesenheimer
William Mesenheimer 85 died at home on Seventh and Maine. Funeral services will be 2:30 PM Monday at Rumsey Funeral Home, with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Lawrence Lodge No 4 I C C F will conduct at the grave. Survived by wife Jessie and sisters Mary Keeney and M Spangler of Lecompton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mesenheimer
Seventh
Maine
Rumsey Funeral Home
Oak Hill
Lawrence Lodge
No. 4
Jessie Mesenheimer
Mary Keeney
M. Spangler
Lecompton
Hold His Office Despite Senate Challenge
Washington December 5 The District of Columbia supreme court upheld the right of George Otis Smith chairman of the power commission to remain in office despite a senate challenge. The ruling framed the case as a test of the Presidents appointive power, noting the Senate withdraw its approval after initial consent. The decision suggests further appeals before final resolution.
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Washington
George Otis Smith
The
Power Commission
Senate
District of Columbia Supreme’ Court
Smith
Gordon
Miss Frances Holcom Elected Leader of Women Democrats
An organization of women Democrats was formed at the county courthouse meeting with 25 attendees. Miss Frances Holcom was elected chairman, Mrs. Lawrence Rice secretary, and Mrs. Erna Corey treasurer. The group will serve as an auxiliary to the Democratic Central committee and appoint precinct workers soon. The organization will reconvene at the chairman’s call amid rising party enthusiasm among women in the county.
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County Court House
Frances Holcom
Lawrence Rice
Erna Corey
Democratic Central Committee
Riverside Farm Bureau Club
J. S. Taylor
John Kasson
Christie Hepler
Owen Mitchell
K G. Clark
David Perkins
Byron Roberts
Jennie Watts
Celia Watts
A. L. Ferris
Two Observers See Good Conditions in Lawrence
Two observers report favorable conditions in Lawrence. A W Cunningham recently returned after a long absence and noted four new houses a store building and several repairs visible around town. Mrs A C Etscheid formerly Frances Brown writes from Arizona that Lawrence is having a boom and doesn’t know it.
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Lawrence
A. W. Cunningham
A. C. "Etscheid
Frances Brown
Arizona
Trade favors U S as October exports exceed imports
Commerce Department reports October exports $204,904,233 and imports $168,706,691, yielding a favorable balance of $36,197,542. Germany, the United Kingdom, China, and Japan drove gains with notable increases in purchases, continuing a three month rise after August’s deficit.
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Washington
Germany
United Kingdom
China
Japan
Department of Commerce
United States
Reich
Had Too Many Parties Laborer Dies Before Departure
Adam Karanitz a 60 year old Polish laborer died on the eve of leaving for Poland after farewell parties where alcohol flowed police said. Found dead in an alley he had drawn $1200 from a bank to take home in a shoe. Coroner Dr E D Williams ruled a digestive disturbance from excessive drinking caused the death.
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Kansas
Adam Karanitz
Karanitz
Poland
E. D. Williams
Soroner
Karantiz
Homes to Cost Less in Future Under Hoover Plan
Washington reports that small homes may cost half as much in the future as factory built houses. A Hoover conference committee envisions ready made houses shipped to vacant lots with laboratory tested and guaranteed designs. The group endorsed home loan discount banks and urged public dissemination of results, with another conference possible within a year.
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Washington
America
Committee On Technological Development
Hoover
Testa c
Two Escape Uninjured In Roadster Crash Near Schoolhouse
Two men escaped serious harm when a Ford roadster rolled over near Number 6 school house yesterday afternoon at about 3. A. E. MacNaughton of Wichita, a Wichita fireman, and George M. Ray of Toledo Ohio, a hitchhiker, were occupants. Ray had minor head injuries treated by a doctor. The mishap happened when a wheel slid in mud causing the car to overturn then slide into a ditch. Ray was thrown clear whereas MacNaughton remained in the vehicle. Seaden a cena VACHEL LINDSAY DEAD
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School House
A. E. MacNaughton
Wichita
Ray
MacNaughton
Seaden
Cena
Vachel Lindsay
Noted Poet of Mid West Victim of Heart Disease
Springfield Illinois December five AP report shows Vachel Lindsay renowned modern poet died at his home at 1 am of heart disease Age 52 He recently gave his last public recital and his fame grew from his early art criticism and Oriental style drawings before turning to poetry and lectures He was formerly a newspaper man before devoting himself to poetry.
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Springfield
Ill
Vachel Lindsay
Lindsay
Newton Keeps All City Workers Employed With Short Week Plan
Newton Kansas reports full employment across city departments by a short week system during slack times. The city also created extra jobs by paving U.S. Highway 505 to the city limits. Funds from Santa Fe shop crafts and charity events provide 85 cent hourly wages for odd jobs. Building permits in the past six months averaged over $500 daily.
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Newton
Kan
High Street
Santa Fe Railroad
Patee Theater Presents Seth Parker in Way Back Home
Seth Parker and his Jonesport neighbors star in Way Back Home at the Patee for five days starting Monday afternoon. Frank Albertson and Dorothy Peterson also appear in the cast. The program is a drama of the old school regarded as radio fans’ imagination. Next Saturday the Patee offers Willard Mack’s High Stakes with Lowell Sherman Mae Murray and Karen Morley.
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Seth Parker
Jonesport
the Patee
S. E Schwahn
Patee
Frank Albertson
Dorothy Peterson
The
Willard Mack
Lowell Sherman
Mae Murray
Karen Morley
Hawks Off for New York From Yreka to Caliente Flight
Captain Frank Hawks, ill but recovering, hopped off at 10:80 a m for New York en route from Vancouver to Agua Caliente with first stop Salt Lake City. Aircraft news notes and local campus events follow with film theater lineup and academic updates. The Varsity announces The Road to Reno with Buddy Rogers Lilyan Tashman Peggy Shannon William Boyd and Irving Pichel. Professor Nelson at K U reports infection in a wound and plans for treatment. A separate item notes Johnny Ray fractured skull after a restaurant fight. Kenneth Longanecker stationed on Jacob Jones will sail to Panama then Los Angeles. Spokane reports plan for export sales agreement between US silver producers and India.
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Hawks
New York
Yreka
Cal
Frank Hawks
Vancouver
Agua
Caliente
California
Salt Lake City
Varsity
Reno
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Lilyan Tashman
Peggy Shannon
William Boyd
Irving Pichel
Nelson Better
A O W Holds Election Officers for Ensuing Year
Lawrence lodge No 7 A O U W elected officers for the ensuing year on Wednesday night. New posts include C Jones Master Workman Nelson Green Foreman Albert Jones Overseer Frank Meierhoff Financial Recorder Catherine Penner Guide Grace Roberman Inside Watch Stella Robinson Outside Watch T J Sweeney Jr Trustee Leila C Penner Pianist A J Anderson V M Auchard and E R Keith named. Also noted were M Fortney J B Henry H Ts medical examiners. Two divorce suits filed in district court allege cruelty and abandonment. Cutter hardware to move from 912 Massachusetts to 810 812 Massachusetts with facade stock removal. Dinner dance for Rotary postponed. Visiting day at Douglas county home Thursday 2 to 5 pm.
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Lawrence Lodge No
C. Jones
Nelson Green
Albert Jones
Frank Meierhoffer
Financial Recorder
Catherine Penner
Grace Roberman
Stella Robinson
T. J. Sweeney
Leila C. Penner
A. J. Anderson
V. M. Auchard
Chiefs of Kansas teachers group elected in Topeka
Ira J. Bright of Leavenworth was elected president of the Kansas State Teachers Association by the board in session in Topeka. Frank L. Pinet was reelected secretary, W. M. Liston reelected treasurer, W. S. Heusner reelected chairman, A. J. Stout elected to the board, J. B. Heffelfinger named a delegate to the assembly, and the 1992 budget approved. Membership exceeded last year by over 150. Officers will meet soon in Topeka to plan the Wichita session. Santana ame
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Topeka
Ira J. Bright
Leavenworth
Kansas State Teachers Association
Caleb W. Smick
Oberlin
Frank L. Pinet
Association
W. M. Liston
Fort Scott
Was
W. S. Heusner
Salina
Sunt
Bright
J. B. Heffelfinger
Newton
Representative Assembly of the Association
W. W. McConnell
Winfield
Council of Administration
Wichita
Santana Ame
Water Colors Exhibit by Paul L. Gill at University Gallery
A Paul L. Gill water color exhibit opens in the University of Pennsylvania Administration Building galleries rooms 325 to 327. The show runs daily 9 to 4 30 throughout December except Sundays, with Gill cited as a leading national water colorist and borrower of prizes and honors.
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Paul L. Gill
University Department of Painting
Brooklyn Museum
LaFrance Institute
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Sesquicentennial
William Tuttle
Gil
Karl Mattern
Department of Painting
Jury awards 71900 in airplane deaths near Newark airport
A New Jersey jury awarded 71900 to two plaintiffs for the deaths of two of fourteen passengers killed when a Colonial Western Airways plane crashed after takeoff from Newark airport on March 17, 1929. Diana Boele received 338000 for her husband Anton Boehle. Mary Henderson got 33900 for her son Thomas.
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Jersey City
N. J
Newark
Supreme Court
Diana Boele
Anton Boehle
Mary Henderson
Thomas
Colonial Western Airways, Inc
New York
Miss Spindler and Miss Munson Guest Soloists for Trinity Service
Miss Ruth Spindler and Miss Merle Munson of Baltimore will be guest soloists at the Trinity Lutheran service broadcast on Sunday from 9 to 9:30 over Station WREN. Munson will play Violin meditations from Thais while Spindler performs Handel Largo as an organ number. Spindler recently won the organ prize at the National Federation of Music Clubs contest in San Francisco last spring.
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Merle Munson
Baltimore
Trinity Lutheran
Ruth Spindler
WREN
Miss Munson
Viassenet
Spindler
National Federation of Music Clubs
San Francisco
Handel
Mickey Mouse goes on the loose at Chicago zoo
In Lincoln Park Zoo a new shy creature nicknamed Mickey, a mouse kept with three rattlesnakes to lure predators, befriended the snakes and then nibbled the rattles off two of them. Attendants contemplate tighter guards as the incident draws visitors.
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Chicago
Mickey Mouse
Lincoln Park Zoo
Mickey
Chicago Academy of Sciences
Mickey Ag
Christmas Sororities Hold Week of Parties and Dances
Multiple sororities plan festive events including Alpha Gamma Delta and Alpha Omicron Pi Christmas parties with Kansas City orchestras, chaperones, and decorations. Other groups host gatherings at chapter houses and hotels with programs, dances, and gift exchanges featuring local guests and college students.
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Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
Kansas City
C._H. Landes
B. Hurlburt
L. L. McCullagh
Caroline Bates
iMiss Lois Carroll
Wilma Tout
Mary House
Miller
Gladys Bradley
Yates Center
Helen
Selwyn
Topeka
Slugging and Robbery Report Involving Student Charles Starr
Charles Starr a University student living at 1537 Tennessee Street told police he was slugged and robbed of $10 at the corner of Seventeenth and Indiana streets around 10 p m last night He said he was knocked out for a time and reported the incident at 1 40 a m before leaving for Topeka according to officers.
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Charles Starr
University
Tennessee Street
Seventeenth
Indiana
Starr
Topeka
President Hoover to Discuss Rail Road Situation
President Hoover plans a special message to Congress on the railroad carriers plight if relief steps already begun do not improve the situation. He has withheld concrete recommendations until relief moves under way are completed and is expected to address the issue after those measures take effect.
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President Hoover
Washington, Dec
Hoover
Congress
Wets Likely To Fail In New Congress Says Dr Scott
Washington December 5 AP Dr Isora Scott says wets face little chance to pass new laws in Congress. She predicts minor support for a bill to make drinkers liable for liquor sales and notes Senator Sheppard of Texas will not lead an aggressive fight. Scott urges a broader crackdown and easy tracing of alcohol, while warning repealed laws remain the goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Isora
Scott
Sheppard
Texas
Friends of
Noted Wild Animal Authority Visits Law rence Museum
Major Phillip Martindale, a leading American authority on wild animals, visits the Dyche Museum at the University of Lawrence to inspect the animal collection while en route west. He directs national parks and summers at Yellowstone. Also present were A J Refat and Suha Zeki of Istanbul, guests at the Eldridge Hotel.
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Phillip Martindale
Washington, D. C
America
Eldridge
Lawrence
Dyche
Martindale
Yellowstone National Park
A. J. Refat
Suha Zeki
Istanbul
Turkey
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Garnett
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Redfield
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Mid-West
Patee Theater
Chinchow
Alfred
J. H. Nelson
Univer Sze
City of Kansas Department of Enz
Council of the
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Nelson
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Pittsburgh
Harry Pittler
Johnny Ray
Boston
Kenneth Longanecker
Mass
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Panama
Los Angeles
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Wash
Silas H. Strawn
United States Chamber of Commerce
India
District Court
Alice Bunyan
E. W. Bunyan
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Dora Harris
Harris
Cutter Hardware
Massachusetts
Toveka Rotarians
Douglas County
Miss Spindler
Micky Mouse
Oklahoma City
Citizens’ League
Murray
Crown Drug Store
U. S
London
Wington Churchill
Europa
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Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
William Huttig
Alice Moncrieff
W. E. Bowersock
C. E. Lindley
Paul Burke
Ruth Reitz
Davy Rushton
Verona Frevert
Larned
Security Benefit Association
I. 0. F. Hall
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Kate Caldwell
Elizabeth Davis
George Kirchhoff
Chapter
Gilmore
Isabel Gilmore
Paul Kent
Ed Klein
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Margaret Perkins
Edith Miller
P. H. Klinkenerg
Crosby Seymour
Hutchingon
Vernell Hirchler
Louise Marsh
Emporia
Alpha Xi Delta Gorority
Eldridge Hotel
Gertrude Pearson
W. E. Chambers
W. A. Dill
Jane Bym
Eleanor Klein
Dorothy Smith
Alice Hosford
Genevieve Shellhaas
Wilma Rhinehart
Kathryn Atkin
Manhattan
Bernice Bailey
Independence
Mary Rhodes
Jean Westfall
Bobby Neeley
Lucretia’ Howe
Mary Katherine Kems
Alpha Chi Omega
Theerystal
K. A
Hugh J. Yatton
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Ralph Baldwin
Frances. Wilson
Minnie Beene
Yarnold School
Wpesker
Nspects Museum
Major Martindale
Cosmetology Board
Har H. Woodring
Elsie Holden Warner
Cherryvale
State Board of Cosmetology
Charles Larsdon
Fritz Co
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