Hoover welcomed on Chilean soil in Santiago parade
President-elect Herbert Hoover arrived in Chile from Valparaiso on the U S S Maryland and was greeted by President Ibanez and Chilean officials. He toured the capital with an official party, joining a grand parade through Santiago as mass crowds watched an historic reception and luncheon at the American embassy.
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Giatiago
Chile
Herbert Hoover
Tbanex
Valparaiso
Maryland
San Siago
Bol
UC. S
Hoover
Emporia
Kay
J. G. Lior
Valparaisd
Air Hoover
Goodrich oil well at Wichita fails to flow on test
The Goodrich oil well nine miles north of Wichita failed to flow when re opened for a test. Officials noted 800 feet of the hole was unseated and the well was clogged with mud and shale. Oil rose and slopped over during cleaning, with tests expected to resume in the next few days. Oil estimates ranged from 3000 to 10000 barrels daily. Two more tests were planned in Sedgwick county.
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Wichita
Kans
Goodrich
Marland Company
Sedgwick
Clearwater
Ottawa Senator-Elect Seeks Tax Law Opinion
Topeka December 10. Senator-elect F M Harris of Ottawa and chair of Reed drawn tax committee asked Attorney General William A Smith to determine if a state personal income tax could be enacted under present constitutional provisions. Smith said he would issue an opinion later. The proposed tax drew attention at a recent tax conference.
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Topeka
F. M. Harris
Ottawa
Clyde M. Reed
William A. Smith
Smith
Kansas Weather Outlook: Fair Mon Night Into Tuesday
Kansas forecast shows mostly fair conditions with possible rain in the southeast and slight warmth in the extreme northeast. Fog in Hutchinson and cloudy skies in Arkansas City and Wichita. roads mostly clear with some slick spots in places.
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Kansas
Hutchinson
Arkansas City
Wichita
We Want War Bolivians Call For Conflict
Bolivian crowds shout we want war as diplomatic ties with Paraguay are severed after a clash. President Siles and Congress urge serenity and firmness, with commissions named to craft emergency measures. Demonstrations extend to Cochabamba and other cities as Paraguay proposes arbitration.
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la Paz
Bolivia
Paraguay
Heranando Siles
Congress
Siles
Roman Paz
Gran Checain
Pilcomaya
Cochabamba
Tuija
Santa Cruz
Oruro
Sucre
Potosi
Uyuni
B. Murcado
Argentina
Paraguyan
Ascuncion
Death of H C Weaver in Los Angeles at 96
Mr A D Weaver receives word of his father H C Weaver’s death in Los Angeles California from pneumonia after a cold. He was nearly 97, lived in New London CT but wintered in Florida, traveled with his daughter, and was active in his later years. Survived by son A D Weaver a daughter Harriet Weaver a grandson Charles Graves and two nieces. Body to lie in Manooleum LA before removal to New London for burial.
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A. D. Weaver
Pada
H.C. Weaver
Los Angeles
Calif
Los
Fandtes
St. Peters
Urge
Florida
Weaver
Altho
Mr. Weaver
Panatha
New ‘London
Conn
Chamber of Commerce
Harriet Weaver
Charles Graves
Manooleum
New London
Eee
Dayton pays tribute to Orville Wright in aviation anniversary
Dayton Ohio hosted a civic celebration marking Orville Wright's role in early flight. Delegations from foreign nations and aeronautical experts attended as Dayton honored its first citizen for pioneering the first successful flying machine alongside his late brother Wilbur.
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Dayton
Ohio
Orville Wright
Warbur
Celtic Runs Aground At Harbor Entrance In Ireland
The White Star Liner Celtic, which left New York December 1 with 253 passengers, ran on rocks at Roches Point near Queenstown harbor entrance. All passengers were rescued and debarked by tenders amid rough seas while the vessel lay aground with a hole under the engine room and a severe list to port. British destroyer aided in safety work as crews attempted refloating at high tide.
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Cobh
Ireland
White Star
Celtic
New York
Rothes Point
Queenstown
Boston
Roches Point
Michael_. Johnson
Raches Point
Johnston
Kes
London
Dee
Press ‘Association
Liverpool Today
Vestris
Jnner Celtic
King George’s Condition Still Serious Says Bulletin
London reports physicians say the king’s condition remains grave despite a slight morning improvement. The Prince of Wales hurried home to the bedside aboard Enterprise, with Italian guards and a short train escort, after landing at Brindisi. In Norwalk, Alton Reynolds and Herbert Preston died while duck hunting, Reynolds Jr. recovering from exposure after rescue.
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London
George
Tt Plaza
Buckingham Palate
Brindisi
Prince's of Wales
Cruviset
Specia Tiin
Thad
Norwalk
Fronn
Alton
W. Renolds
Herbert Preston
Altony W. Reynolds, Jr
Adv
Pan American conference backs conciliatory move on Bolivian Paraguayan dispute
The Pan American conference on conciliation appointed a federation pledge to cooperate for an amicable settlement of the Bolivia Paraguay border dispute. The resolution, sponsored by Ferrara and Mauriua, calls on sister republics to arrange pacificly and in line with modern international law. A committee including Chile's Manuel Foster and Brazil's De Amaral, with Kellogg presiding, will examine the controversy and coordinate with agencies to reconcile the nations. The meeting opened with President Coolidge’s welcome and Kellogg’s chair election.
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Washington
Ferrara of
Guba
Victor Mauriua
Peru
Coolidge
Kellogg
Manuel Foster
Chile
Guygel de Amaral
Brazil
Charles Evans Hughes
Pan-American’ Union
Paraguay
Bolivia
Argentina
Kellore
Quiet District Court Deliberations Set For Midweek
No court business today as juries were absent and the district court will reconvene Wednesday. Judge Hugh Means left for Ottawa for a Franklin county session and plans to return to Lawrence tomorrow night. Wednesday and Thursday will focus on settling several important cases, with six on Wednesday and five on Thursday.
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District Court
Hugh Means
Ottawa
Franklin County
Lawrence
Pioneer Wichita Woman Killed in Car Crash
Mrs. Sarah M. Sparr, 65, a pioneer resident of southern Kansas, died from injuries after a motor car accident near Wellington yesterday afternoon. She passed in a Wellington hospital this morning, after traveling to Kansas with her parents in a covered wagon to homestead near Wichita.
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Wichita. Kans
Sarah M. Sparr
Wichita
Wellington
Sparr
Kansas
Liquor Cases in Court Two Men Fined
Two men were fined in police court this morning on charges of drunkenness. L Todd and Bud Petty were fined $5 each while Jingnie Clark Otto Hancock and C L Lewis, all of Sedalia Missouri, forfeited bonds of $10 for their appearances. Otto Reatz pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk but was pardoned on the grace of Police Judge C H Daigherty. Watch for the Santa's Chimneys contest in Wednesday's Journal World. First prize $25 second prize $10 third prize $5.
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Bud Petty
Jingnie Clark
Otto Hancock
Sedalia
C. L. Lewis
Morni Otto Reatz
C.H. Daigherty
Journal- World
Manhattan Tribune
Manhattan
Kan
J. M- Best
Girl's Chance to Marry Better in South
Madison Wis Dec 10 The University of Wisconsin School of Commerce reports a survey linking climate to marriage rates. It says single women aged 15 to 24 are more prevalent in colder northern cities than in warmer southern and non industrial centers where marriage is common.
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Madison
Wis
Irving
Florida
Wisconsin
School of Commerce
University_ of Wisconsin
Lawrence Drama League to stage Tarkington radio comedy
Drama enthusiasts in Lawrence may attend a free December 12 program at 8 p m in the Lawrence Liberty Memorial high school auditorium. The Lawrence Drama League presents Booth Tarkington s radio comedy Station YYYY with two opening acts including Mrs Chas Hazelton a noted palynologist from Kansas City and Los Angeles and the Toy Sigma dancing Sorority led by Miss Madge Gaunt.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Drama League
Booth Tarkington
YYYY
Lawrence Liberty Memorial High School
Chas. Hazelton
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Orpheum
Sigma Dancing Sorority
Jed
Madge Gaunt
J. Neale Carman
K. U
Barrie
Durant to Speak on Philosophy at University Lecture
Lawrence May hear Dr Will Durant renowned lecturer and author speak Thursday evening December 13 in the University auditorium second program of the Community Lecture course. Durant, author of The Story of Philosophy, gained wide acclaim and has written for major magazines. his work is published internationally and he studied under John Dewey at Columbia. Reservations via Dean John R Dyer or KU 28.
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Lawrence Persons
Willhare
Will Durant
Philos J Boohy
iCanada
England
France
Germany
Russia
Dr. Durant
North Adams
Mass
Ning
John Dewey
Columbia University
Europe
Labor Temple
New York City
Durant
Taok
K. U
Wheat Belt Men Meet To Urge Farm Relief Action
Representatives from nine wheat belt states met in a hotel to discuss urging Congress to pass immediate farm relief legislation. Kansas cooperative leaders said action may be debated, with business offers to be disposed of, while noting 1929 wheat crop values could rise with relief. Utah battleship Hoover delegation voyage noted as backstory.
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K. C
Kanaee’ City
Wheat
Congress
Wichita
Kan
Kansas Co-Operative Wheat Asker
Ibe
John Vesecky
Kansas Cooperative
Fatal collision claims Ernest King at age 19
Ernest King 19 of 908 East Fifteenth street died at Memorial hospital after a noon crash at Fifteenth and New Hampshire as a motorcycle collided with a Ford roadster driven by Victor Scott 19. Witnesses said high speed motorcycle, Hoover 16 and Woodcock 19 were injured lightly. others uninjured.
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Ernest King
East Fifteenth Street
Memorial Hospital
Fifteenth and
New Hampshire Street
Walter Clair Woodcock
Barker Avenue
Harold .Hoover
King
Victor Scott
Fifteenth
New Hampshire
Scott
Hoover
Woodstock
Wilford Eudaly
James Clark
Ford
Woodcock
J. M. Matt
Ballots Returned For Seven Member C Of C Board
Ballots for the primary election of seven Chamber of Commerce directors arrive with secretary C L Scott noting voting must be completed by 6 pm tomorrow. Fourteen candidates vie, top fourteen advance to December 15 ballot, seven highest win seats. Election board to meet Wednesday at 10 am. retiring members named. No luncheon tomorrow due to election and holidays. Scott urges members to vote promptly for a representative Wednesday result.
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Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
C. L. Scott
Board of
Ed Arnold
D.ick. Fearing
Paul Friend
CG. H. Hobart
J. T. , Skinner
George J. Kirchhoff
P. B. Lawson
Scott
Chamber of Commerce
Election Board
University of Missouri Closed by Flu Epidemic
University of Missouri in Columbia closed today until January 3 due to influenza. President Dr. Stratton D. Brooks announced all activities would be suspended at 4 p.m. The university hospital beds were full with 100 beds and twenty extra cots in use as students in fraternities and sororities fell ill. A few city cases reported. no deaths.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
Stratton D. Brooks
University Hospital
Flu Strikes Parsons Pupils Amid Mild Epidemic
Parsons Kansas reports 2770 pupils with 770 absent for today due to mild influenza and related illness. School officials monitor the spread as authorities take steps to curb the outbreak. Train dispatcher Harry A Cabell, aged 54, died from influenza complications. Norton schools close for the week as teachers miss work from flu, though officials say the epidemic is not dangerous and no fatalities are recorded.
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Parsons
Kans
Harry A. Cabell
Norton
Ben Dee
Hastings Named U S Senator to Succeed Du Pont
Dover Delaware December 109 AP Governor Robinson appointed Daniel Hastings municipal court judge in Wilmington as United States senator to succeed T Coleman Du Pont who resigned due to ill health Hastings hoped to be sworn in in Washington next Thursday if needed.
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Daniel C. Hastings
United States
Dover
Del
Robinson
Daniel
Follows in Footsteps of Carry Nation in Kansas City
Mrs Maude Wilson, enraged after accusing her husband and daughter of being sold liquor, entered a soft drink parlor at Thirty first and Holmes streets and wrecked the bar with a hand ax. She left with a bottle she believed to be alcohol as evidence and damaged the bar, fixtures, a large mirror, and the front window.
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Kansas
City
Maude Wilson
Holmes Streets
Daily influenza reports to monitor Lawrence outbreak
City health officials agreed with Dr. B R Keith and the mayor to receive daily influenza case reports from local physicians. Doctors will call 461 each morning with counts of current cases, discharges, and new infections as the city avoids school closures for now. University facilities handle rising patient load while no serious complications are reported. Senior high gym show may be canceled if conditions worsen and school gatherings are being limited.
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Lawrence
B. R. Keith
City Commission
Keith
University
Missouri Street
Corbin’ Hal
Ralph J. Canuteton
University Medical School
Rosedale
Althe
Jevith i
Electa Kindllespesger
Pinckney
New York
Cordley
McAllaster
Quincy
Woodlawn
Lincoln
John R. Barnes
W. W. Curfman
Weather guides Kansas corn and wheat harvest progress
Topeka reports favorable weather conditions for winter crops. Soil moisture remains ample after a wet month, aiding fall sown crops. Winter wheat shows good growth with light snow and scattered rain. corn harvest nears completion in southern counties. Cattle on feed perform well amid moving markets. outbreaks of cholera and necrotic enteritis noted.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Board of Agriculture
Atwater-Rent Radio
Hanna—Ady
University to lead public school health program bureau
The University of Kansas extension division, with Commonwealth Fund of New York, appointed as the Bureau of Co operative School Health Service. Miss Maud A. Brown, expert in hygiene education, directs the project to implement working health programs in representative communities. Applications for service are open, with plans to organize in eight to ten communities by May.
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Commonwealth Fund of New York
University of Kansas Commonwealth Fund of New York
HG Ingham
University Extension
Bureau of Co-operative School Health Service
Maud A. Brown
Kansas City
University of Iowa
Universities of
Iowa
Chicago
California
Des Moines
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Commonwealth Fund
Ekota
University of Kansas
Brown
University
Bureau of General
Flu cases in Kansas rise to 11442 in past week
Health officials report a total of 11442 influenza cases in Kansas over the past week with county counts showing 5090 in Kansas City Kansas 479 in Wichita and 116 in Topeka No death figures were available though authorities noted no pattern of unusually high mortality. Augusta paper sale announced and Manhattan Tribune to resume weekly edition with longtime manager.
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Topeka
Cyr. Eatle G. Brown
State Board of Health
Kansas
Kansas City Kansas
Wichita
Brown
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