Calles Ends Mexican Crisis by Backing Portes Gil
Mexico City December 8 AP Former President Calles refused to oppose Portes Gil and urged loyalty to legality and the revolutionary ideals. He resigned from the National Revolutionary party presidency and retirement from public life followed. Aurelio Manrique led opposition in the chamber as crowds clashed outside the national congress. Aaron Saenz also quit the party organizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Calles
Portes Gil
Mexican Federation of Labor
Galles
National Chamber of Deputies
Manrique
Morones
Luis N. Mo. Fones
Labor
Aurelio Manrique
Callies
Oas Pebod
National Revolutionary Party
Aaron Saenz
Revolutionary Party
Tthe
Toneka Man Resigns From State Parks and Game Panel
George A Clark of Topeka will retire January 1 after leading in Kansas park and game efforts. His resignation and a governor acceptance letter were released. Known as the father of state fish and game laws, he helped enact financing for fishing stations and recreational centers and preserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toneka
George A Clark
Kansas Forestry, Fish ‘and Game Commission
Paulen
Fish and Game
Clark
Thirteen Rescued From Flooded Alessandria Mine
From Lima Peru dispatches Morococha reports thirteen miners were rescued after a pond breached a roof causing flooding. They were entombed for nine hours but survived though in weakened condition. The same day the ministry of public works cited Campana mine roof collapse death toll at twenty seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Cotton Production Estimate Declares 24.37 Million Bales
Washington December 8 AP The Agriculture Department released final estimates of the season placing 1924 cotton production at 24,373,000 equivalent 506 pound bales. Census data show this year's growth before December 1 totaled 12,561,618 round bales counted as half bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Census Bureau
Air mail to be carried by air in five years says official
W Irving Glover, assistant postmaster general in charge of air mail, told delegates at the international civil aeronautics conference that all first class mail will move by air within five years. He outlined Pacific coast to South America routes and predicted a Latin American air mail link by next July. MacCracken spoke on air travel fostering diplomacy and closer ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dec. S
United States
W. Irving Glover
Post Office Department
Glover
International Civil Aeronautics Conference
Hoover
Pacific
South America
Colon
Panama
Santiago
Chile
Lindbergh
San Juan
West Indies
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
William P. MacCracken
Commerce
M MacCrackens
Wheat king James A Patten dies at 76 in Chicago
James A Patten famed wheat king of the Chicago board of trade died at his Chicago home at 76 after a short illness from double pneumonia. He rose to global prominence by attempting to corner wheat and other commodities and later supported Northwestern University and Evansport Hospital with large gifts.
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Chicago
James A. Patten
Chicago Board of Trade
Patten
Wheat Corner
New York
Eugene’ G. Seales
Frank E. . Hayne
William P. Mitek
Coxton Corner
United States
Saik
Northwestern Univ
Evansfort Hospital
West
Washington Senate panel to quiz West on nomination
The senate public lands committee urged Secretary West to appear in an open meeting next Wednesday to be questioned about his nomination as head of the interior department. An inquiry into the Salt Creek royalty and oil lease renewal involving Harry F. Sinclair was also set for the hearing. Hebert W. Hoover, former Republican national committee chairman, was asked to testify Friday. Fire damages roof at Shields home after chimney defect. three killed and three injured in Gulf Refining tanker explosion near Port Arthur. five sleepers held at city jail.
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Washington
Senate Public Lands Committee
Secretary West
Interior Department
Salt Creek Rayalty
Harry F. Sinclair
Department of Justice
Meg West
Hebert Woir
Republican National Committee
Mr. West
He | Coolide
Port Arthur
Texas
Gulf Refining Company
Gulflafid
Pickles musical at Lawrence high school clubs
Lawrence high school boys and girls glee clubs presented a three act musical comedy titled Pickles in the ceaent auditorium last night directed by Ron Donmeyer. The plot follows innkeeper Hans, a carnival in Vienna, and the quest of Lady Vivian DeLancey for her long lost daughter with romance and humor from a large cast including Leland Lewis Keith Bolin Harold Hardtaker and Vivian Bunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence High School
Ceaent
Byron
Donmeyer
Wuetbelpracher
Vienna
Hans
Leland Lewis
Kinski
Keith
Vivian
de ”Lancey
Romski
Rumski
Dan Jefferies
Herbert Weatherby
James
Jennison Jones
Chicaggo
Harold Hardtarfer
Pennington
Peter
Piper Ickless
Jigo
Gypsy Thhief
Herbert Pine
Tona
Alice Mae Dek
Crest
Arthur Crefont
Billy Fee
June Pennington
Audra Courter
Jonas H. Pennington
Herbert Cleary
Vivian DeLancey
Vivian Bunn
Arlene Wade
Evelyn Sanland
Lorna Jean McElnimay
Murdo
Stephen
Arthur Endacott
Bruce Dina
Louisa
Genevieve Vernson
Tiana
Jones
Nona
Crefont
June Permington
Jonas
Pannington
Lace Vivian
Lady Vivian
Hona
Beith Bolin
Dwin Jefferies
Harold Hardtaker
Virsian
Bunn
Alice Mae de Forest
Keith Bolin
Deaths and Funerals In Lawrence Area
Obituary items note Clyde Welborn aged 51 died at home near Lawrence with funeral at 2 p m Sunday led by Rev Harry Gordon and burial in Memorial Park. Survivors include husband C Welborn and several children and relatives in Kansas and nearby states. Also Charles Curtis Strong aged 30 died in Tulsa Oklahoma with funeral at Rumsey Funeral Home at 2:30 p m tomorrow led by Rev Charles A Richards and burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Strong family survivors listed. Quiet Title Judgment in district court quiets title to lot 38 on Pennsylvania Street Lawrence. Marriage licenses issued to Samuel Lewis Adam and Velma Uttinger. Eres C Schwarzenholz and a Whalen. Ruby Brown granted divorce from Louis Brown with $32 weekly support ordered. Lawrence Sunday Forum Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority to present program at Ninth Street Baptist Church at 4:30 p m tomorrow.
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ulick Clyde_ Welborn
Clyde Welborn
Lawrence
Harry A. Gordon
Bural
Memorial Park ‘Cemetery
C. Welborn
Bal
Mattie Myers
Ottawa
John Welborn
Baldwin
Ered Welborn
Cedar Falls
Robert ‘Welborn
Moran, Kan
Rankin Welborn
Mary Welborn
Gibsonville
N. C
Edith Welborn
Charles. Curtis Strong
Charles Curtis Strong
Tulsa
Okla
Frank
B. Strong
Indiana Street
Rumsey
Charles’ A. Rich
Ard
Oak Hill Cemetery
Kansayi Mo
John Strong
Daisy Boyle
Frank J.M. Carre
Alll
Pennsylvania Street
Hugh Means
Iin District Court
Samuel Lewis
Adam
Miami
Velma
St. Lawrence
Will Goodell
William Puckett
Keith
Ruby Mae
Jenny Hor
Nebrask
Ika
Neight.hood
Virgil Landis
Elmer Landis
Robert Gentry
Lakeview
Edgar Landis
Celia Heaston
Joan
Virgil] Landis
Charley Woods
Mary Belle
Charlene Ruth
Billy
Mary Woods
Elmer Daniels
Armin and
Warren
Marshall-Lewis Churchbaugh
George Boland, Jr
Elmer Houston
Houston
Texas
Tom Wagner
Tommy, Jr
Higgins
Kansas City
Henry, Bailey
Harry
Nees
George
Boland Sr
Boland, Jr
Clyde Puckett
Charles Purchett
Betty
Doris
Blanch Shelly
Dorolyn Ulrich
Paul Ulrich
A. F. Lawson
Dorothy Maxine
Viremia Louise
King George II Illness Updates Amid Public Vigil
London crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace as official bulletin praised King George II for improving sleep but noted persistent fever. Doctors weighed possible operation after radiological tests while Prince of Wales and Duke of Gloucester planned movements between Egypt and England and the Enterprise voyage to Brindisi.
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London
George
Sir Stanley Hewitt
Lord Dawson of
Penn
Buckingham Palace
Norfolk
Daily Express
H. Graham Hodgson
Prince of Wales
Enterprise
Suez
Cairo
Egypt
Port Said
Brindisi
Italy
Duke of Gloucester
England
Balmoral Castle
Ends Tonight at Chicago Livestock Exposition Finale
Auctioneers’ gavels end the 1928 International Livestock Exposition as grooms prepare horses for tonight’s grand finale. Since 1900 crowds have seen cattle prizes, including Clarence Goecke of Marshall County Iowa winning $10,000 for a Hereford steer and Keith Collins’ Hereford carcass wins earning $5,000. Rome Workman of Waverly Indiana crowned as corn king, with top steer and prize money noted, and lots of market prices cited for prime and reserve champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oklahoma
Clarence. Goecke
Marshall County
Iowa
Keith
Collins
Rome Workman
Waverly
Si Jot Grain Valley
Erie
Goecke
Eastern team picks for charity game in San Francisco
Andy Kerr selects 20 of 22 players for the East squad to face the West on December 29 in San Francisco. End Haycraft from Minnesota joins Barabee NYU. tackle Getto Pittsburgh. backs include Strong NYU and Weston. Nebraska fullback Howell among choices.
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San Francisco
Andy Kerr
Washington and Jefferson
Kerr
Haycraft
Minnesota
Barabee
New York University
Getto
Pittsbargh
Pommerening
Michigan
Nawack
Bennett
Indiana
Guest
Lafayette
Wolmer
Northwestern
Howell
Nebraska
Cards Trade Maranville to Braves in Quiet Affair
St. Louis Cardinals sold infielder Rabbit Maranville and outfielder George Harper outright to the Boston Braves, per a telegram from Branch Rickey. The deal, not fully detailed, follows retirement of recording notes as Greiner left for Tulsa with the Haskell football squad bound for Tulsa University game this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maranville
St. Louis
Wa “Rabbit
George Harper
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston
Braves
Rickey
Cardinal
Toronto
Laurence Greiner
Tulsa
Okla
Haskell
Tulsa University
Kanwaka notes and school tales from November end
Kanwaka district opens with new Indian pupil Verne Carl among 21 enrolled. Weekly manual training features wooden toy making and a Can Kanwaka group records Red Cross support of 66.10 dollars district wide. Clubs, socials, Thanksgiving events, and community visits fill days as students applaud a poetry program and a Christmas drive nears.
Thanksgiving gatherings in High Prairie area noted
A string of social notices records Thanksgiving gatherings and dinners across High Prairie, including Rae agert Inner with ir. end Sunday plans, visits by Mr and Mrs Win gert and families, Petersons and Wingerts, Churchbaughs and Caldwell, Ulrichs and Woodss, Heastons and Lawrences, with several hunts and travels noted among neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae
Wincert
Leo Merle
Gene
Lloyd Coe
C. N. Peterson
Peterson
Wingert
Mr. Wingert
H. H. Ulrich
Dorodyn
Paul, Keith
Leland Ulrich
John “Churchbaugh
Floyd
Leslie Churchbaugh
Frank Caldwell
la Harpe
Will Woods
Marcella
Tom Wagoner
Tommy, Jr
Will ‘Goodell
Ed Heaston
Frances
Helen
Robert Heaston
Elmer Heaston
Lexman
Lawreate
Ship. Gentry
Robert Gentry
Mr. Shimmons
Virgil Landis
Helen Heaston
Lawrence
Ottawa High
Grand Island transforms landing field to municipal airport
Grand Island Nebraska has taken over a landing field once operated by the department of Commerce and is using it as a municipal airport. Mr and Mrs D D Hornaday of 519 Louisiana Street returned last night from a televisit with their children at their old home in Emporia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island
Neb
Department of Commerce
Isi
D.D. Hornaday
Louisiana Street
Emporia
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Labor Party
Topeka
Kansas
Homer Shrack
Cor
Royal Arch Masons
Lawrence Chapter
W.F. March
Sarahel S. Baty
Edward Hope
Landon C. al. Yen
Charles Gilmore
Treas
Win
Frank March
Seey
B. Sparks, C
Francis Batasike
W. E. Whitstone
R. Harry
Grane
Clarence White
R. O. Baker
Hazenbich
Win. Eastman
eChimney
R. H. Howers
Maple Street
Orge Davis
George Davis
Otto
Hanwick
Sedalia
C. R. Lewos
Havicock
Lincoln
H. Lindley
Hannan
Air
Ef Secrntary of Interior
John ‘Shields
Shields
Shields ‘Moat Market
City
Ruby Brown
Louis, Brown
King George
Exposition
McMulfen
I Howell
Kanwaka
Verne Carl
India
Helen Shaw
Clifford Shaw
Alfred Honk
Lenora Elkin
5 Button
Earl Houk
Chester Wilks
Harold Johanning
Japan
Harry Leonhart
Marvin Hird
Club
Dayton Wilks
Marvin Houk
Howard Hird
Mabel
Opal Shaw
Missouri
Frazier
Arthur Richardson
Alvin
John J Hermean
Dorothy
Rena Elliott
Maurine Stanwix
Mary Miller
Samuel Seetin
Everett Shaw
American Royal
Ag Club
Red Cross
A.R. Colman
R. L. Colman
Farm Bureau
Merle Colman
Colman
L. H. Petefish
Id. Campbell
Poultry Department of the
State, Agricultural College
A. R. Colman
Ralph Colman
Charles Topping
Kanwaka Goodwill Club
J. R. ‘Topping
Grigsby
Richards
Leonhart
Stanwix
W. A. Colmani
J. R. Topping
W. A. Colman
Hannah Howe
Guy Bigsby
S. E.seetin
James Fraker
Elvs Daniels
Sandy Williams
Melvin Holmeca
Gladys Puckett
Cecil
A. E. Puckett
Aman Irgyn Coll
Clyde ‘Puckett
Halie Hale
Goodell Farm
Orville Fuckett
Keith Ulrich
Mable Sutton
Leland “Ulrich
Marvin Puckett
Lloyd Puckett
Lorene Williams
Armin Landis
Vera Toft
Warren Landis
Robert Williams
Gerald Puckett
Leo Wingert
Merle Wingert
Philip Williams
Virgil Toft
Virginia Williams
Marshall Scott
Claude L. Scott
High Prairie
Man
F. H. Roberts Jeweler
Mass
Wren
Sam Herm
Philco
ELKS
Martie
Bay
Underwood Wati
RMA Ganundxos
Reed
George E. Clark
George E. Cl
Shimmons. Bros. Plumbers and Electricians
Rumsey Bros. Funeral Home
Ind. St
Messenger
Ladies’ Home Journal
McCall's
Good Housekeeping
Ray
Douglas County
Merchants National Bank
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