Italy mobilizes quarter million as Italo Ethiopian tensions rise
Rome February 11 Italy calls up about 226000 men and mobilizes two divisions to reinforce Eritrea and Somaliland amid frontier clashes with Ethiopia. Government says mobilization is precautionary and to deter further Ethiopian attacks. Concentrations focus on Florence and northern units with officers and special sections recalled. Heavy war materiel shipments to colonies noted.
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Associated Press
Rome
Italy
Africa
Italian Somaliland
Ethionis
Pers
Nowa
Florence
Legion of Florence
Eritrea
Somaliland
Ualual
Asdub
Aoorces
Ces
Deaths and Funerals A F Beach and Edgar Clawson
A F Beach of Baldwin and Melvern died this morning after a 64 year Kansas residence. He was a lumberman and church member, with burial in Melvern to be announced. Surviving include wife, son Frank Head of Niagara Falls, daughter Clara Head of Baldwin, sister Mrs C E Weldon of Paragon Ind, and brother Tay Beach of Paragon Ind. Edgar H Clawson 49, former Prence resident, died at Hines hospital after wartime injuries. Military burial planned. he left parents Mr and Mrs W S Clawson of Lawrence, sisters Mrs Gaura Roper of Lawrence and Bernice Clawson of Kansas City MO, and brothers P E Clawson of El Paso TX and J R Clawson of Lawrence.
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A. F. Beach
Beach
E. T. Lacey
Melvern
H. A. Cook
Ottawa
Frank
Niagara Falls
Clara’ A
Baldwin
Manny
Baker University
C. E. Weldon
Paragon
Ind
Pegther
Tay Beach
Edgar H. Clawson
Edgar Rh
Clawson
Prence
Hines Government Hospital
Hines
W. S. Clawson
Askell ‘Avenue
Gaura- Roper
Lawrence
Bernice Clawson
Kansas City
Bmo
P. £. Clawson
el Paso
Tex
J. R. Clawson
Legislature Considers Raise in Daily Pay to Six Dollars
Topeka report says the senate judiciary committee recommended passage of Benson’s concurrent resolution to submit next year a proposal to raise daily pay for legislators from three to six dollars. The plan caps compensation at thirty dollars for regular sessions and one hundred eighty dollars for eight special sessions. Traveling allowances drop from fifteen to five cents per mile, and lawmakers would be barred from other allowances such as stamp funds. A companion resolution to create a one house legislature has not been reported out.
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Topeka
Senate Judiciary
Benson
Test Your Knowledge Classified Page Poses Jury of Questions
Test Your Knowledge asks seven quiz questions in a classified page ad style. Items include topics on disease, geography, physics, measurement, history, and mythology with scattered OCR errors and garbled words.
Basketball Clash With Nebraska At Kansas Auditorium
Kansas fans expect a tough basketball night as Kansas faces Nebraska at 7:30 in the KU auditorium. A lively intermission included faculty table tennis with Prof. Stranathan and Prof. Taylor, while Regent Fred M. Harris sought updates on his son.
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Dean Lawson
Iowa State
Guy Keeler
KFKU
J. L. Stranathan
Howard Taylor
Keeler
K. U
Kansas
Nebraska
Kansas Players
Yankee Crusade
Fraser _theater
Kansas State
Manhattan
Pessetahataeri Te” Nelalhay
Six Cars In Collisions Reported In City Streets
Multiple weekend crashes on Massachusetts Street cause minor injuries and damages. At 10th and Massachusetts, Terry Gaskill and Mrs. M R Gill collided with Gill sustaining slight injuries. A Honaliner cab driven by Harvey Reed and an Essex coach driven by Jack Tingle collided near 600 block on Massachusetts Street after Tingle swerved to avoid a roadster driven by Roger Barkley. Howard Smith and Charles Barker also sustained slight vehicle damage in the 900 block on Massachusetts Street near 7:20 p.m. Saturday night.
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Terry Gaskill
M. R. Gill
Tenth
Massachusetts Streets
Gill
Honaliner
Harvey
Reed and
Essex
Jack
Tingle
Walnut Street
Massachusetts Street
Roger Barkley
Howard Smith
Lake ‘Street
Charles Barker
Connecticut Street
Two Assemblies Held at Cordley School for Boy Scout Day
Two assemblies were held today at Cordley school to honor Boy Scout day. Robert Guatafgon a Star Scout and Howard Schnider and Finn Burnett Tenderfeet Scouts led the programs for the primary assembly. The intermediate program was provided by Cordley Girl Scout troops under Mrs J W Hartley and Mrs H T Craig. Marriage License A was issued to Charles Sheppard and Mary Baker of Topeka for a ceremony to be performed by a Topeka minister.
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Cordley School
Robert‘.Guatafgon
Howard Schnider
Finn . Burnett
Cordley
J. W. Hartley
H.T. Craig
Charles Sheppard
Mary Baker
Topeka
Campaign fund graft alleged in Kansas highway dealings
Topeka February 11 AP severe condemnation of campaign fund solicitations by firms doing business with the Kansas State Highway Commission is voiced in an 860 page report by a legislative committee. The panel finds many instances of outside donors used to curry state highway business, notes salesmen paid commissions, and condemns informal lettings and evasion of bidding rules. The report, compiled as part of a two year audit, urges reform including cash based finance, biennial legislative audits, and reduced political influence on the highway department.
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Topeka
State Highway Commission
Kansas Highway Department
The
Highway Commission
Claude Gc, Bradney
Columbus
Kirke W. Dale
Arkansas Cit
Charles Hail
Hutchinson
George K. Melvin
Lawrence
C. H. Drew
Rolla
Drew
Guy T. Helvering
Internal Revenue Collector
R. L. Helvering
Marynville
Highway Department
Democratic Campaign
Kansas
Kansas State Highway Commission
Commission
R. J. Helvering
Helvering
Isting
Cam
Clyde C. Lockwood
Kansas City
Lockwood
Drelie Hal
Attomeyx
Atterniop
Passenger Dies After Car Crashes Into Bluff
Mrs. Nettie Pearson, 25, died from injuries after the motor car she rode in crashed into a bluff near Kansas City Kansas. Driver Charles Morrison and three others were cut and bruised. She leaves husband J H Pearson a daughter and her mother Mrs Tessie Grayson of Moran Kansas.
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Kansas City
Kan
Nettie Pearson
Charles Morrison
Market News From Chicago and Kansas City Reports
Market news from Chicago on February 11 notes no Supreme Court decision today and downward price trends across grains with mixed wheat activity and slight declines in provisions. Kansas City livestock totals show steady to higher demand for cattle and calves, with stockers and feeders active under federal quotas and modest gains in hog and cattle prices.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Chiiags
USDA
Cheral
Deri
Traci
Kansas City
Market Report From Local Grain and Livestock Prices
Shale 849 900 VHS price 6.00 10.50. cows wood 5.60 6.75. voulore quilted medium to choice 6.00 9.00. stocker and fomter steers noted. lambs and sheep prices fluctuated with early top fed lambs at 8.15. ewes and wethers quoted. quotations based on ewes and wethers. Local market report includes rain, wheat 87, corn 95, butter 2 3h. poultry prices listed. Chicago futures and Kansas receipts previews follow with assorted commodity figures and near-term projections.
Market Summary and Bond Prices on Feb 11
Packer futures rose 5 to 10 above Friday averages with top at 7.86. cattle parley shows top 3360 on 13%8-lb steers while sheep prices hold. Lambs at 10.00 and small lots of holes noted. government bonds in New York closed mixed with Liberty issues at 164.17 and Treasury 4s around 114.26. The Day in Wall Street reports a lackluster session with transfers near 80,000 shares. gold and iron steel activity mixed amid uncertainty over Supreme Court gold ruling expectations. several securities edged fractional losses while others steadied. market mood cautious ahead of potential court decisions.
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Government Bonds
New York
U.S
Liberty Sis
Liberty
Treasury
Wall Street
American Iron and Steel Institute
Honda
Nous
Modern kidney treatment promises youth with Cysten product
An ad touts a new kidney and bladder care remedy called Cysten from Sins-Tex claiming to neutralize drug damage, reduce symptoms like nighttime urination and nervousness, and supposedly restore vitality within a week at a low 3c per dose with a money back guarantee.
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Gee
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Muge
Caat
Andus Buster Keaton
Paduccah
School For Girls
Sidney Fox
Paul Kelly
Dorothy
Lee- Lois- Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
People’s State Bank
A Bank of Service
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Todd
Kelley
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Huey Long
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Chas Pega
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Guy Standing
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Harold. Bell Wright
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Warner Baxter
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Dickingen
Conrad-McGrew
Arthur
Peck
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