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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1931

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Start Attack on Hoover Program

Washington dispatch reports a White House budget message proposing broad tax increases to close a multi year deficit near 4.44 billion dollars. President Hoover and Secretary Mellon urge a temporary raise with a two year sunset, facing immediate Democratic resistance in Congress and plans for party counter measures.

Washington Congress Hoover Mellon Capitol Hill House Senate Case Metlon

Kansas Weather Forecast with Cloudy Intervals and Rain Likely

The Kansas outlook calls for generally fair conditions tonight with increasing cloudiness Thursday and possible rain in western areas. Morning views show cloud cover with light rain and snow in Ottawa Salina Arkansas City and Wichita. Road conditions vary from muddy in Douglas county to slippery in Ottawa and good in Coffeyville. Temperature data note yesterday and today missing details, with a precipitation figure of .35 inches by 7 pm yesterday.

Kansas Thorsday Ottawa Salina Arkansas City Wichita Topeka Emporia Manhattan Coffeyville Douglas County

Hoover prepares foreign relations message on reparations moratorium

President Hoover works on a foreign relations message expected by tomorrow. It will address the German reparations moratorium and intergovernmental debts, with potential notes on Manchuria troubles and the world court. Congressional support for the moratorium is seen as assured.

Washington Congress Hoover White House World Court

Missouri student editorial blasts football coaching staff

The Missouri Student at University of Missouri in Columbia criticizes Gwinn Henry and assistants Jack Crangle Harry Lansing and track coach H J Huff for favoritism and incompetence. It says Henry’s petting policy alienated soph George Stuber and others and calls for a dynamic head coach and capable assistants as Missouri endures losing seasons in football and track. In Lincoln Nebraska the Daily Nebraskan says the football team has become an advertising scheme for the Ciacrity and urges reform of college athletics.

Columbia Missouri George Stuber St. Joseph Stuber Lincoln Neb Daily Nebraskan University of Nebraska Marvin von Seggern

Needs of Indian Schools Include Sum for Haskell

The Bureau of Indian Affairs projects 1933 funding of 22,162,839 for Indians, with total expenditures including Hoover budget trust funds reaching 30,232,839.93. Indian education requests total 4,324,500 from regular appropriation and tribal funds, listing Haskell Institute 396,000 Chilocco 382,000 Sequoyah School 238,625 Carter Seminary 68,100 Buchee 46,775 Buflfania 53,970 Jones Academy 68,125 Wheelock Academy 82,050.

Washington Bureau of Indian Affairs Hoover Haskell Institute Lawrence Kan Chilocco Okla Sequoyah Orphan Training School Five Civilized Tribes Oklahoma Carter Seminary Okla Buchee Bulfania Jones Academy Wheelock Academy

Powers on the Stand in Murder Trial

In Clarksburg on December 9, Harry F Powers testified in his murder trial, claiming two unnamed men as the motive and blaming them for his alleged mass killings. The defense followed the state rest after 25 witnesses, with Powers recounting his relationship with Mrs Dorothy Press er, and denying responsibility for her death.

Clarksburg W. Va Harry F. Powers Dorothy Presser Lemke Northboro Mass Divortee Charles Rogers Cecil Johnson Powers

Mexican Inventor Claims Synthetic Rubber Substitute

Julio Tellez de Giron, a Mexican citizen, announced patents in Washington for a commercial substitute for rubber. Tests over a year show tires made from the product performing on Mexican roads. Tellez de Giron developed the plan in San Francisco after more than twenty years of research.

Mexico City Julio Tellez-de Giron Washington Tellez de Giron San Francisco

Chinese Villages Bombed From Air Across Manchuria

Reporting from Peiping and Shanghai on December 9, a communique from General Chang Hsueh-Liang said Japanese planes bombed two villages near Tawa and Chung Chia Tun, with waves of bombs and machine gun fire over Chinchow. Tokyo and Paris dispatches noted Chinese forces planned an eastward push while the League of Nations debated a neutral inquiry into Manchuria.

Peiping China Chang Hsueh-Liang Chinchow Chung Chia-Tun Tawa Kaopangtze Yingkow Shanghai Kuomin Great Wall Hsinmin Peiping-Mukden Tungliao Tahushan-Tangliao Haicheng Tokyo Renga Mukden Chinchew Chang South Manchurian Railway Zone League Paris Aristide Briand League of Nations Council Kenkichi Yoshizawa Orient Manchuria

Dies on return trip in Chicago bank office robbery

Carl Hein, 27, who had previously warned he would rob the insurance office again, was shot and killed by Sergeant Martin J. McCarthy during a return attempt at the office. An accomplice escaped after the deadly confrontation. Hein and two others had earlier robbed the office on October 7 of 1,400 dollars and returned November 3 for 500 dollars.

Chicago Carl Hein William O'Rourke Martin J. McCarthy Hein

Ladies Attend Annual Gridiron Dinner Monday

Tickets for the community football banquet went on sale under committee chairman Glen Charlton. The event at 6 30 features head coaches Hargiss Dietz and Ulm and guests from Haskell Lawrence High and K K A. will be guests with special entertainment to be announced Thursday. Tickets available at Eldridge Pharmacy Round Comer Rankin s Fritts Stewarts Charlton insurance K U athletic alumni and high school offices.

Haskell Glen Charlton H. W. Hargiss W. H. Dietz Joe Ulm Lawrence High Eldridge Pharmacy Round Comer Drug Store Rankin's Fritts-Stewitts Charlton Insurance Office K. U. Athletic Coach

Patent Office Rules Ownership of Amos n Andy Name

Washington reports the patent office ruled that Correll and Gosden own the title Amos n Andy. David Feldman of Baltimore had tried to register the mark for shirts but objections by Amos and Andy were sustained. The ruling stops use of the name on work shirts and other purposes.

Washington Noone Amos 'N Andy Charles J. Correll Freeman F. Gosden Patent Office Correll and Gosden David Feldman Baltimore Amos and Oe Miller's

Hitler Opponents Braced as Germany Enacts Martial Decree

Berlin AP reports President Hindenburg signed a drastic emergency decree slashing taxes prices rents and wage scales to January 1927 levels. Chancellor Bruening backed by the government bans political meetings until January 2 1932 limits arms and traffic in black jackets and reds while promising iron energy to preserve the constitution. Public reaction ranged from praise for decisive action to concerns over the decree’s severity.

Berlin Adolf Hitler Germany Heinrich Bruening Man of Iron Paul von Hindenburg Rote Fahne All Tho Dr. Ruening Gracchi Rome

Kansas Drops Haskell Game As Notre Dame System Sought

The University of Kansas will not play Haskell next year and aims to schedule a Notre Dame style offense for open dates. Kansas meets Nebraska October 22 with October 29 open and Notre Dame in Lawrence November 5. Dr. F C Allen said plans include a Notre Dame attack for October 28 to prep for the Irish game. Kansas may wrap schedule on December 14 after athletic board meeting.

University of Kansas Haskell Indians F. C. Allen K. U Kansas Notre Dame St. Louis University Nebraska Lawrence Denver University Denver

Haskell thanked after Kansas City Big Six talks

Haskell Institute officials expressed appreciation for the Big Six conference’s courtesy during a Kansas City meeting. No decisions were made on competition with Big Six schools, but it was agreed any member school may meet the Indians without special permission.

Economist Paish Warns of Imminent World Economic Collapse

Sir George Paish, eminent economist, warned in an address from Manchester that the world’s economic system would break down within two months. He said, If my information is correct nothing can prevent a complete world breakdown within the next two months.

Manchester Land George Paish

Madrid Adopts New Republican Constitution

Spain's national assembly formally approves a new Republican constitution, marking a decisive shift in the country's political framework. The measure, confirmed tonight, outlines foundational laws and governance structure for the republic.

Madrid Spain

Kansas athletic board to meet Monday afternoon

The University of Kansas athletic board will convene at 2 30 in Chancellor Lindley's office to act on football and two mile team race letter awards for the recently completed season. Members are also slated to attend the community football banquet at Haskell College Monday evening.

University of Kansas Athletic Board E. H.lindley Haskell

Haskell Coaches to Speak at Anadarko Grid Banquet

F W McDonald Haskell athletic director and W H Dietz coach travel to Anadarko Oklahoma to speak at a Riverside Indian School football banquet. Attendees include four southwestern Oklahoma Indian prep schools teams Riverside Fort Sill Anadarko Boarding School and Cheyenne and Arapahoe School and several notable alumni and Haskell veterans.

Haskell Anadarko F. W. McDonald W. H. Dietz Okla Riverside Indian School Okahoma Riverside Fort Sill Lawton Cheyenne and Arapahoe Concho Oklo Carlisle John Levi George Levi Charles Williams Jim Camp Luther Brace Jesse Otpobey Hugh Otipobey Paul’ Edge Louis Weller Weller Edge

KU Coaches Speak at Independence High School Banquet

Kansas coaches addressed Leavenworth High School football banquet in Independence. Bill Harpys KU football coach spoke, joined by J F C Allen athletics director Brutus Hamilton track coach Mike Getto Steve Hinshaw Roland Logan and Forrest Cox from the KU football staff with talks at the event.

H. W Bill) Harpies University of Kansas Independence Kan J. F. C. Allen Brutus Hamilton Mike Getto Steve Hinshaw Roland Logan Forrest Cox Leavenworth

Kansas Jayhawker football season attendance and receipts decline

Kansas University reports 93 109 total grid games attended by 98 109 fans across nine regular games and one charity contest this season. Receipts fell 23 percent from last year’s 147 684 spectators, with the largest crowd of 20 000 for Kansas vs Missouri. Details include home and away attendance figures and notes on the charity game with Washburn and 1929 totals.

University of Kansas Jayhawker K. U Tncome University Nebraska Oklahoma Washington University Washburn Philadelphia Kansas Illinois Urbana

WILL MEET SATURDAY

The fourth quarterly meeting of the Douglas County Farmers' Union will be held at Lone Star hall on Saturday December 12. Officers will be elected and regular business conducted. The meeting begins at 11 o clock with a noon basket dinner. Speakers include Cat A Ward state president and Mr Cowden manager of the Farmers Union Oil company of Kansas City. Local secretaries urged to send delegates and solicit food clothing or cash for drought sufferers of the northwest. Supplies to be brought to Lone Star for forwarding.

Douglas County Farmers’ Union Lone Sta Hall Cat A. Ward Farmers’ Union Cowden Farmer Union Oil Company of Kansas City Northwest Lone Star

Etchings by Philip Kappel On Display At University

Thirty five etchings by Philip Kappel are on display in room 310 third floor west administration at the University. The exhibit, recently from Corcoran Gallery Washington, features sail boats and sea views of the Massachusetts coast and is praised for skill and composition. Open 9 to 5 weekdays, Saturday closed, Sunday 2 to 4 PM.

Philip Kappel West University Corcorane Art Galleries Washington Massachusetts Rosemary Ketcham Department of Design K. U

Tax talk at Plymouth meeting debates tax reforms

Prof Jens Jensen of the University spoke at Plymouth Congregational Church last night on whether a special session of the Legislature would help with taxes. He opposed a special session and discussed property tax flaws, comparing U S and European tax systems. Seventy men attended. supper was by George J Kirchhoff's committee. In a separate item, four armed men attacked guards and the paymaster at American Sugar Refining in Brooklyn, stealing a $2,500 payroll.

Jens Jensen University Plymouth Plymouth Congregational Church Jensen George J. Kirchhoff New York Brooklyn

Silent Senate Deadlocks Over Moses Four Times

Washington December 9 AP Republican insurgents blocked the senate leadership for the fourth straight ballot. Thirteen votes shifted to Republicans not backing Moses of New Hampshire while Democrats backed Pittman of Nevada. Shipstead of Minnesota joined independents as two Republicans supported Moses with no debate in the chamber.

Washington Senate Moses New Hampshire Pittman Nevada Farmer-Labor Shipfiead Minnesota

Four Lawrence burglaries total about $115 in valuables

Thefts reported in Lawrence span four locations including George Sourk and Miss Mildred Mast at 1343 Tennessee, Edmondson Grocery at Ninth and New Jersey, and Griffith Grocery at Twelfth and New York. Items stolen include two overcoats a radio meat and groceries and soap and washing powder. Police say a pass key was used and the break ins occurred between 4 10 and 4 45 yesterday afternoon and last night.

George Sourk Tennessee Street Miss Mildred Mast Edmondson Grocery Ninth New Jersey Griffith Grocery Twelfth New York Sourk Miss Mast Edmondson

Snowy Yuletide Scene Transforms Lawrence District

Large damp snowflakes blanketed Lawrence last evening, turning the downtown into a white Christmas figure. Shoppers filled the district as lights reflected on wet streets, and theatergoers wandered through the snow flurries amid foggy Massachusetts Street.

Lawrence Massachusetts

University of Wyoming strike ends amid peace terms

A 24 hour student strike at the University of Wyoming over president A G Crane statements ended as faculty approved peace terms. Crane withdrew a pending order, students return to classes, and a university board hearing is set for next Thursday. No expulsions or loss of credits are planned, and student employee discharges will be reviewed by a five student member committee.

Laramie Wyo University of Wyoming A. G. Crane University Board of ‘Trustees

Farm Bureau Women Tour Friday to View Home Improvements

Members of Farm Bureau Women plan a Friday tour of several homes to inspect recent improvements. Miss Christie Hepler arranged the event. Attendees meet at Mrs. Charles Hubbard’s home just west of Sibleyville. Lunch will be at Mrs. Grant Risley’s home east of town, with afternoon visits to Mrs. J.J. Taylor, Mrs. Henry Seiwald, and Mrs. Beatty Collins.

Farm Bureau Christie Hepler Charles Hubbard Sibleyville Grant Risley J.J. Taylor Henrry Seiwald Beatty Collins

Santa’s Jolly Visit Despite Weather Delays in Lawrence

Santa brightened a chilly day as crowds gathered at Ninth and Vermont for a Toyland visit. Reindeer Blitzen Vixen Donder and Comet performed three sleigh spins while Eskimos Tautauk and Ertauk cared for them. Merchants earned praise for festive decorations and coordinating the event despite rain and slush.

Toyland Old Man Weather Ninth and Vermont Streets Lawrence Tautauk Ertauk North Pole

Johnson of Haskell Chosen for Charity Game

Lincoln Nebraska AP reports Coach Dana X Bible of Nebraska announced the midwestern players chosen for the East-West charity game in San Francisco on New Year's Day. West team director will be Bible and Percy Lacey. Selected backs include Weldon Mason of SMU Ishmael Pilkington Tulsa Elvin McCoy Emporia and Walter Johnson Flaskell Institute. Not available due to injuries were Hugh Rhea Nebraska Jack ile Henry Cronkite Kansas State Louis Weller Haskell Marion Hammon Southern Methodist.

Lincoln Neb Dec Dana X Bible University of Nebraska Today San Francisco Nebraska Percy Lacey

Oklahoma debaters seek shakeup amid football staff clash

Norman Okla Dec 9 AP University of Oklahoma debate coach Walter Emery and public speaking head Josh Lee face removal amid a player led petition criticizing the athletic department. A separate Chicago Cubs trade sends Hack Wilson and Bad Teachout to St Louis for Burleigh Grimes, a World Series pitching hero.

Norman Okla Walter Emery Josh Lee University of Oklahoma Bennie Owen Ad Lindsey Turkey W- B. Bizzell Grimes Chicago Chicago Cubs Hack Wilson St. Louis Cardinals Burleigh Grimes Ciicuit Brooklyn New York Giants Pittsburgh Boston Cardinals

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Hamilton Fords Gwinn Henry H. J. Hoff Sum For Powers ON Amos Hindenburg Saya Allen Eudora Man Douglas County Dairy Herd Improvement Association Chamber of Commerce J. W. Linn D. M. Seath Kansas State College Jerry Harris Eudora Contesting Association Carl W. Foster Big Six Robert D. Baldwin McDonald Kansas State Aggies Ture Temple U St. Louis U Xavier U Oklahoma Aggies Oklahoma Cy Ue Tulsa U. Braves Paish Wyoming Mrs. Hubbard Santa Old Saint Nick Cole Johnson of Oklahoma U
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