Hoover welcomed in Buenos Aires by jubilant crowds
President elect Hoover arrived in the Argentine capital to a holiday mood as officials, guards, and the public greeted him with flags and cheers. Police clashed briefly with Sandinista demonstrators while Mrs White coordinated welcome efforts in Mrs Bliss’s absence. Hoover praised Argentina’s progress as troops and security guards safeguarded the party during a crowded, ceremonial arrival.
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Argentina
Buenos Aires
Hoover
Sancho
Bliss
Europe
United States
Hoovers
White
Antofagasta
Chile
Mr. Hoover
Secret Service
Andes
Weather Outlook With Cloudy Skies Across State
Forecasts indicate mostly cloudy skies with a chance of rain or snow in the western regions tonight or Saturday and rain in the east Saturday. Expect somewhat colder conditions in the west on Saturday. Roads vary from good in Salina Hutchinson and Dodge City to muddy or rough in several counties including Coffeyville Pittsburg Ottawa and Wichita.
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Kansas
Salina
Hutchinson
Fair Dodge
City
T'bpeka
Emporia
Muddy
Coffeyville
Pittsburg
Ottawa
Wichita
States with most federal highway aid named
Washington reports eight year span total highway outlays 1.5 billion annually with federal share about eight percent. Thomas H. MacDonald cites rising federal needs as counties fund many projects while state and national duties remain. Last year federal aid paid 80.8 million for 8,184 miles. New York 5,061,107. Texas 4,367,651. Iowa 3,507,729.
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Washington
Thomas H. MacDonald
Bureau of Public Roads
House Appropriations Agriculture Sub-Committee
MacDonald
New York
Texas
Towas
King George Shares Long Struggle After Illness
London reports the king's condition remains fragile after a difficult phase. Buckingham Palace says recovery will be slow with weeks of cautious progress ahead. Queen Mary’s message to President Coolidge notes infection effects and convalescence delays. New York cites Durban voyage to England for Prince George and updates on the royal bedside visit. influenza cases rise then slow in Kansas city schools as absences shift toward Christmas break planning.
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London
George
Buckingham Palace
Lord Stamfordham
Queen Mary
Hugh Rigby
Stanley Hewett
Lord Dawson
Penn
Coolidge
New York
Durban
Bermuda
Prince George
King George
Ambrose
Berengaria
England
Parole Board to Hear 11 Douglas County Prisoners
At a Lansing meeting on February 5 the parole board will review eleven Douglas County inmates for parole. Names include J C Burns and Dec Burns with forgery and robbery sentences, Patchyn and H Wheeler for forgery, Clay G Johnson and Gordon Strode for banking law violations and assault respectively, Raymond Peel for grand larceny, Charles Ailbarth and Ted Richardson for forgery, Frank D Haskell for forgery, Garsie Burris for burglary, and others with varied dates from 1919 to 1928.
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Lansing
Douglas County
J. C. Burns
Patchyn
Clay G. Johnson
Hugh Wheeler
Gordon Strode
Raymond Peel
Charles Ailbarth
Ted Richardson
Dec Burns
Frank D. Haskell
Garsie Burris
Boulder
Canyon
Boulder Dam
Reed
Republican
Pensylvania
Reed calls meeting on highway conference in Wichita
Parsons Kansas December 14 AP Clyde M Reed governor elect called a highway conference to meet at the Broadview hotel in Wichita at 10 oclock next Wednesday morning Invitations extended to all members of both houses of the legislature county and state officials representatives of commercial organizations and interested interests He said the highway situation and needed legislation will be discussed and he hopes the discussion will lead to the appointment of a bipartisan committee to study road problems before the legislature convenes.
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Parsons
Kan
Clyde M. Reed
Broadview
Wichita
Countyard
Etelzebe
Reed
Sinking Fund Upheld by Iowa Supreme Court
Des Moines Dec. 14 The Iowa supreme court upheld the Brookhart Lovrin law creating a state sinking fund to protect public deposits. The act acts as mutual insurance requiring all government units including state counties and township school districts to pay interest into the fund to refund losses from bank failures.
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Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Arrest Two Garnett Men In Possession Of Five Gallons Of Liquor
Police arrested H. E. Moore and Claude Drybread of Garnett Kansas after a glass jug containing five gallons of alleged intoxicating liquor was found in a Chevrolet coupe they rode in Officers Henry Smith and James Messer made the seizure The men said the jug and contents were bought in Kansas City Missouri Bonds were set at $100 each Washington December 14 The annual value of important farm crops including fruit and truck crops was estimated at 8456052 million by the Agriculture Department up from 8522568 million last year based on December 1 prices
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H. E. Moore
Claude Drybread
Garnett, Kans
Henry Smith
James Messer
Kansas City
Nee
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Sinclair Company Faces Fraud Suit Over Salt Creek Contract
Washington reports that William J. Donovan told a Senate committee fraud proceedings have been prepared against Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Company, holder of the Salt Creek Royalty Oil contract. The suit seeks profits from 1922 to its cancellation in October, with about four million dollars involved and names Albert B. Fall, Harry F. Sinclair, and related firms. The government aims to file the case soon, pending the Senate inquiry.
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Washington
William J. Donovan
Senate
Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Company
Salt Creek
Donovan
Albert Fall
Interior
Albert B. Fall
Harry F. Sinclair
Sinclair Pipe Iine Company
Sinclair
Mammoth Oil Company
Pan American conference offers good offices in frontier dispute
The Pan American conference, with Bolivia absent and Paraguay not voting, voted to offer its good offices to conciliate the Bolivia Paraguay boundary dispute. The proposal, presented by Victor Mauriua of Peru and backed by Cuba's Fer rara, would keep the committee in place to render services accepted by the two nations.
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Bulletin
Washington
Kellogg
Bolivia
Paraguay
Victor Mauriua
Peru
Ferrara
Cuba
Flu "epidemic" fails at Norman University
Norman Oklahoma December 14 The laugh is on students who, university officials say, tried to spur a flu scare to close the university until after Christmas. After calls seeking treatment for influenza, the infirmary required a physician's certificate, and the prank was halted. Coughing and sneezing diminished on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Okla
Daily
Oklahoman
Soap Suds Hinder Firemen At Lever Brothers Plant
Firefighters tackling a Lever Brothers soap plant blaze in Cambridge Massachusetts were enveloped by large clouds of soap suds. Several firemen suffered eye injuries and one required hospital care as the top story tower fire spread to an adjoining three story building. Damage was estimated at $100000.
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Cambridge
Mass
Lever Brothers
Oklahoma City oil well gusher doubles after sand reach
Flow at Oklahoma City's gusher oil well doubled after resuming grinding and penetrating sand three more feet. Within the first 15 minutes the flow measured 102 percent barrels before drilling was halted. Secretary Davis urged coal operator consolidation to curb overproduction and boost efficiency.
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Oklahoma City
Dairying Now a Three Billion Industry
C E Reed chief of the bureau of dairy industry told a house appropriations subcommittee that dairying is a three billion dollar industry and has nearly doubled its lead over corn and swine. He said the department is exploring new uses for dairy products including milk sugar used in sanitariums and hospitals and ongoing experiments to improve cheese varieties. A method to produce cheeses of several foreign types could open a ten million dollar market for milk.
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Washington
C. E. Reed
Bureau of Dairy Industry
Department of Agriculture
Bureau
House
Department
Reed
Journal-World's Ballot Printing Bill Dispute Clarified
The Journal-World defended its county ballot printing charges after a dispute over changes and pricing. It notes 77 000 ballots printed with 63 changes, a bill of 619.90 paid in full, and a prior AG ruling confirming legality. The paper argues the county saved about 610.60 compared to statutes, while criticizing false statements about the charges.
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Journal-World
Douglas County
Journaal-World
Attorney General's Office
The
Spontaneous Fires Major Farmers Loss Source
Washington reports Dr C G A Browne says spontaneous combustion is the main farmer fire loss, with lightning second. He told the House appropriations agriculture subcommittee that last year 3,500 lives and $150 million in property were lost to fire, while total U S fire losses reached $470 million. He estimates $30 million from spontaneous combustion and $65 million from peatland fires in Florida.
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Washington
Lichtning
CG. A. Browne
Agriculture Department
House Appropriations Agriculture
Florida
Charges an Agreement on Hog Territory Divisions in Kansas
E L Barrier stock producer Eureka Kansas told the house agriculture committee that packers may have divided hog producing territory to curb competition for stock supporting the Hope bill to amend the Packers and Stock yards act. He cautioned he could not state outright there was an agreement. Night Club Queen to Jail in London Kate Merrick nicknamed the night club queen was arrested for liquor selling and held at Bow Street police court until Thursday after bail was denied.
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Washington
Dec
House Agriculture Committee
E. L. Barrier
Eureka
Kan
Barrier
Kansas
London
Kate Merrick
Bow Street
Santa to Visit Lawrence on Saturday Afternoon
Town buzzes as Santa Claus from the North Pole is expected to arrive around 2 PM on Saturday on Massachusetts Street. Merchants anticipate gifts for every child who greets him while radio messages and Arctic Circle correspondence add to the festive buildup. The Eighth and Massachusetts siren will announce his arrival and more children are urged to gather on the streets for the visit.
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Lawrence
Santa Claus
North Pole
SCNP
Jenny Wren
Santa
Massachusetts Street
Arctic Circle
Wren
Workehoy
Sarita
Saint Nick
Eighth
Massachusetts
School Burglary At Jahier High Fails To Net Loot
Thieves entered Jahier high school's Manual Building last night. They forced entry via the girls gym door at the north fire escape, pried into the office vault area and attempted to open the vault using tools stolen from the basement manual room. No money was taken.
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Jahier High School
Altho
M. TF. Hyde
Arraignment Planned for Bodam and Byersolei
County will prosecute Willard Bodam and B. A. Ev solei of Dodge City after officers found about thirty five carlons of alleged liquor in their Buick. The liquor was turned over to county authorities. Arraignment postponed to tomorrow due to R B Stevens illness. Charged with possession and transportation of intoxicating liquor. They claimed the cargo was bought in Kansas City and were taking it to Dodge City. The liquor was in wooden kegs.
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Willard Bodam
BE. A. Byersolei
B. A. Ev
Dodge City
R. B. Stevens
Movie Magnate Rand Seen Behind DoJ Inquiry
Lew Rand, dubbed a suave movie magnate, is under DoJ scrutiny after allegedly posing as a Department of Justice agent in Kansas, Missouri, and Iowa. A DoJ representative met with Police Chief Will Johns in Lawrence to discuss his activities, including a recent Iowa stop where he claimed agency status, used a Chevrolet, and paid a garage with a bad check amid a Pontiac sighting in Lawrence.
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Lew Rand
Lawrence
Department of Justice
Will Johns
Rand
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Iowa City
Prohibition Shake-Up Seen in Missouri and Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri on December 14 the Kansas City Star reports a shake-up in federal prohibition forces. Sam Haley the St. Louis district administrator is in town to revamp the prohibition staff statewide. Thirty-five Missouri agents including eight in Kansas City face ouster as replacements are expected, prompted by the Saloon wrecking incident involving Mrs Maud Wilson and Haley’s interviews with potential agents in Kansas City and St Joseph.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Sam Haley
St. Louis
The
Star
Maud Wilson
Haley
St. Joseph
Leadership Training School Offered by Lawrence Council
The Lawrence Council of Religious Education announces a five week Wednesday program at First Christian Church for credit bearing courses through the International Council. Ten lessons cover Old Testament to Vacation Church School with two 50 minute periods and a chapel session each week. Non credit World Wide Missions also available.
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Lawrence Council of Religious Education
International Council of Religious Education
First Christian Church
10Th
Kentucky Streets
Christian Church
John F. Watts
Brock
Albert Williams
J. S. Stover
Young People's
Mabel Richardson
Harriet Rynerson
Vacation Church School
Chas. A. Richard
International Council
C. A. Richard
Tts
Phan
Christian’ Church
Rynerson
Postpone Treat Agreement Vote in Senate
Washington reports the Senate Foreign Relations Committee again postponed action on the Kellogg treaty to outlaw war. Chairman Borah hoped for a vote, but Reed of Missouri and others wished to discuss the treaty’s relation to the Monroe Doctrine and the overall negotiations. A resolution expressing the senate’s sense that the treaty does not imply Monroe Doctrine sanctions was also considered.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Borah Hau
Reed
Missouri
Minnesota
Senate
Wildcat Territory Well Brings In Oil Near Winfield
Oil officials report a No. 1 Feaster well in Cowley county nine miles east of Winfield, drilled to 3120 feet in the Burkess sand. It produced five barrels per hour after a five foot bail. The well sits in NE 36-32-5 and is owned by Empire Marland and Twin States. Chimney contest closes tomorrow at 8 p.m. with winners announced Monday after entries to Journal-World.
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Wichita
Kan
Oil Company
Cowley County
Winfield
Feaster
The
Empire
Marland and
Twin States Oil Companies
o_O
Journal-World Office
City plans Christmas baskets for needy families
The municipal Christmas basket committee met to organize distribution in the city. A first list of about ten families will appear in tomorrow’s Journal-World with descriptions replaced by numbers for privacy.
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Municipal
Journal-World
Tol
Robert C. Manley
L. N. Lewis
Charles Elwell
Tom Kennery
Salvation Army
Fall Trial Set in Bribery Case for January
Washington December 14 AP Albert Fall former interior secretary faces a bribery charge connected to attempts to influence the Navy oil reserves deal with Edward Doheny. U S Attorney Teo Rover asked the district court to set trial for January 1934 amid opposition from those who may be unable to attend.
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Washington
Apy
Atlee Pomerene
Air Dacr
U. S
Teo A. Rover Todas
District Sameime Court
Trail
Albert KR. Fall
Interio
Falk
Edward Doheny
Los Anecelos
Mik Bille
Doheny
Theyland
Triinal
Court of Gimentracy
Expacker
Oll
Ford Giy
Light airplanes deemed impractical at present time
Washington AP article reports Henry Bord says he has abandoned experiments with a light airplane that could serve as a car due to impracticality now. He predicts a five plane could become a reality once the public becomes more air minded to ensure its success.
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Washington
Dec
Henry Bord
Rural Teachers Session to Open in Lawrence Tomorrow
Rural school teachers from across the county will gather at the Lawrence High School tomorrow for the second Douglas County Teachers Association meeting of the year. The program begins at morning hours with special musical numbers and an address by H Wilbur Ross of the Kansas City Kansas junior college. About one hundred teachers are expected to attend though influenza may reduce attendance. Clara Bow to Deny Rumor.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Teachers’ Association
H. Wilbur Ross
Kansas City
Kans
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