Wolf Hunt Ends in Kansas City Frontier Tale
In Kansas City January 4 AP recounts a 1930 episode near the Liberty Memorial where guards and youths hunted a wolf or wolves seen around Penn Valley Park. A small grey coyote with rope fray appeared, but witnesses insist it was a wolf. Police paused the hunt as guards and locals defended sightings and patrols.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Santa Fe
Great Union Railroad
Liberty Memorial
Memorial Mall
Penn Valley Park
Soie
Forecast for Kansas Temperatures and Weather Shifts
In Topeka Kansas on January 4 AP reports a pleasant Sunday ahead for outdoors lovers but meteorologist Flora warns next week will bring varied weather with temperatures near normal and one or two precipitation periods. Western Kansas may see 25 to 30 degrees with eastern parts 30 to 35. Goodland reached 56 yesterday, while Winnipeg cold snaps dropped to 16 below zero. Clear skies prevail across the region though colder air moves southward into Alabama and Tennessee.
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Topeka
S. D
Flora
Kansas Town
Kansas
United States
Goodland
Winnipeg
Canada
Middle West
Mont 7
Ala
Memphis
Tenn
Postpone Meeting of Merchants Bureau and League
The monthly merchants bureau meeting is postponed to the following week due to the University of Kansas basketball game on January 6. The session will cover the annual report, expenses, and activities from the past year. The Social Service League also meets January 6 at 10 a.m. in the Chamber of Commerce building. dues for 1930 begin January 1 and new members may vote once dues are paid. Mrs E Lindley, 1301 Louisiana, requests one dollar. Dismissed: In Indianapolis the bankruptcy petition against Stutz Motor Car Company was dismissed by Judge Baltzell. Mrs Mary J Kieinhans, 87, died at home in Grantville after 60 years in the town.
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Merchants Bureau
University of Kansas
Si Ceenenenene Aa
Social Service League
Chamiser of Commerce
Indianapolis
Ind
United States
Robert C. Baltzell
Petion
Stutz Motor Car Company of America
Mary Kieinhans
Topeka
Mary J. Kieinhans
Grantville
Cartoonist Clare Briggs Dies of Pneumonia in New York
Clare Briggs, famed American newspaper cartoonist known for humorous depictions of everyday life, died of pneumonia at the New York Medical Center at age 64. He had battled bronchial pneumonia for a month, improved briefly, then worsened yesterday as his family hurried to his bedside.
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New York
Clare Briggs
Medical Center
Jackson Takes Up Missionary Post at Ninth Street Baptist
Rev JG Jackson ends nineteen year pastorate at Ninth Street Baptist Church to become executive secretary and missions superintendent for Kansas. He was named pastor emeritus. church remodeled with new roof furnace lights and kitchen basement. Organ fund stands at 245. annual deficit $170. many new members joined. No successor chosen yet.
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JG. N. Jackson
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Mis
Kansas
Missionary Baptist State Convention
Jackson
Afr. Jackson
Deaths and Funerals Lydia A Winship services
Mrs Lydia A Winship died this morning at the home of her daughter Mrs Howard Parker 1529 Rhode Island street. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 pm from Funk's chapel led by Rev Edward Hisson and Rev Harry Gordon. Burial in Oak Hill mausoleum. Survived by daughter Mrs Howard Parker two granddaughters Mrs Clive S McGinnis and Mrs Harry L Carr of Battle Creek Mich and a nephew Vern H Doty of Bedford Mich.
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Lydia A. Winship
Hier
Adeaughter
Howard Parker
Rhode Island Street
Funk
Edward Hisson
Harry Gordon
Oak Hill
Rev Hugh Cynn to Speak at First Methodist Church
Sunday morning at the regular worship hour the Rev. Hugh Cynn from Korea will address the First Methodist Church. Cynn, a convert to Christianity who faced persecution in Korea, authored The Rebirth of Korea and has served as a YMCA secretary and mission teacher. He tours the U S to promote missions under the Methodist Board of Foreign Missions.
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Hugh Cynn
Korea
First Methodist Church
Board of Foreign Missions For
Methodist Church
State Poultry Meet Opens in Topeka With Week of Events
Poultry breeders from all sections of Kansas gather in Topeka for the first annual Kansas State Poultry Breeders association convention and exhibition. The event runs January 6 to 11 at the city auditorium with judging, educational talks, and meetings by state and American poultry groups. Notables include speaker T. A. Quisenberry of Kansas City and numerous Topeka and Manhattan participants. The Riverside Farm Bureau met yesterday, and the program featured violin and piano performances, plus a large audience at Trinity Lutheran church.
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Kansas
Kansas State Poultry Breeders Association
City
American Poultry Association
T. A Quisenberry
Kansas City
L. F. Payne
Kansas State Agricultural College
Manhattan
W. H. Robinson
Topeka
Shawnee County
Dr. Charles
W. Bower
Toneka
Rey Jensen
L. R. Vesper
I. E. Brown
G. D. McClaskey
C. R. Jaccard
Kansas State Agricultural,college
A. 5. Parr
Rossville
Kan
W.H. Robinson
J. M. Parks
Capmer Poultry Club
O. B. . Glover
Jefferson County
W. Q. Farnsworth
Seaman ‘High School
J. &. Jacobson
Berryton
Rural
Charles W. Bower
W. O. Hobbs
McClaskey
Stafford
Lawrence Building and Loan Association Expands Assets
The Lawrence Building and Loan Association reports assets of 1,523,814 with strong earnings and a 25 percent rise in the reserve fund to nearly 50,000. About 1.8 million of its loans are first mortgages on local real estate, reflecting a stable, non speculative, cumulative stock investment. Directors and officers are prominent community figures driving steady growth.
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Lawrence Building and Loan Association
Abc
Lawrence
Tax Forms Ready for 1929 Returns
Washington says federal income tax forms will be available at collectors offices next Saturday with riders showing reduced rates. The riders outline 0.5 percent on the first 4000 over personal exemption, 2 percent on the next 4000, and 4 percent on the balance, replacing prior rates. Returns for 1929 are due by midnight March 15.
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Washington
Collectors of
Internal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Congress
Demonstration by 50 youths near Mexican embassy
A group of 50 youths calling themselves Communist party members demonstrated in front of the Mexican embassy in Washington demanding the release of 80 claimed prisoners in Mexico. Within half an hour the entire group was arrested and taken to a police station. among the demonstrators were both Black and white individuals from Baltimore and Washington.
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Washington
Communist Party
Mexico
Baltimore
Glandon Named Judge in Wyandotte County Voluntary Move
Governor Reed appointed Clyde C. Glandon of Kansas City to the second division of the 29th judicial district Wyandotte County, replacing the late F. D. Hutchings. Glandon, 49, a Raymore, Missouri native, KU Law 1903 graduate, has practiced in Kansas since 1904.
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Topeka
Clyde C. Glandon
Kansas City
Clyde M. Reed
Wyandotter County
F. D. Hutchings
Raynore
Law School
University of Kansas
Regents Reject Oil Bids For Hays Teachers College Land
The state board of Regents rejected oil royalty bid offers for land at Hays Teachers College in Hays County. Chair W O Morgan stated bids failed to meet specifications, and no payout was approved.
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Topeka
Jan
Hays Teachers College
Hays County
State Board of
Fegents
W. O ¥E Morgan
Local Personal News Highlights From Lawrence and Kansas City
Miss Nora E Siler teaching modern languages at Highland College in Highland Kansas travels back from Lawrence. Mrs A Lewis visits Kansas City to see her sister in law Mrs Warren Lewis. Mrs S S Brown and daughters Dorothy and Mildred spend the day in Kansas City. Miss Katherine Kibler visits Kansas City for the day. E James T Lardner makes a business trip to Kansas City. Miss Geraldine Davis returns home to Kansas City after visiting Dr and Mrs W C Nelson. Miss Helen Pendleton leaves for New York after being called by her mother’s death. Laura Pendleton and Mrs W W Bowman return home from New York. J Eubank in Topeka on business. Frank G Benedict of Tulsa spends weekend with his mother Mrs F M Benedict at 23 Tennessee Street.
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Nora E. Siler
Lawrence
Highland
Kansas
Highland College
A. Lewis
Kansas City
Warren Lewis
S. Brown
Dorothy
Mildred
Katherine Kibler
Geraldine Davis
W. C. Nelson
Helen Pendleton
W. H. Pendleton
New York
Laura Pendleton
W. W. Bowman
J. ¥. Eubank
Topeka
Gs Frank G. Benedict
Tulsa
Okla
F. M. Benedict
Tennessee Street
Market News Wheat Drops on Turko-Russia Demand
Chicago trading opened with a sharp drop as British rulers purchased Russian wheat and Turkey's buy of durum wheat weighed on prices. No. 2 hard winter wheat fell nearly a bushel and closed nervy, corn and oats followed suit with losses. Bond quotes listed for New York treasury issues and Liberty series.
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Chicago
Hritah
United States
Portugal
Friendly Church observes day with continuous service
North Lawrence Christian Church will hold a Sunday day of observance from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. events include Bible school communion installation of officers and mortgage note burning with a fellowship dinner. Members are urged to attend and bring sandwiches and a cover dish.
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North Lawrence
M. Wiley
Charles Dickers
Cause of Fire at Capitol Still Unclear
Washington January 4 preliminary inquiry left the fire at the dome of the capitol unsolved. Architect S Lynn said information did not prove the blaze origin. Artists Moberly and Hall provided conflicting accounts about smoking, drinking, and sleeping in the studio as flames spread.
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Washington
Jan
Capitol
Pe S. Lynn
Lynn
Sharles Moberly
Samuel Hall
Moberly
Senate
Hall
Makin
Speaker Longworth
John Garner
Texas
Hallther
Ae Miner
George W. Calver
Navy
House of Representatives
Burglary Suspect Held in Eudora Robbery Case
Jess Milburn of Eudora was arrested by Sheriff Rutherford and Under Sheriff Reed and to be arraigned on burglary and larceny charges for the February 27 1929 Eudora department store theft. He admitted with Simeon Rothberger breaking into a hardware store. items valued at 62 dollars 55 cents were taken. Rothberger was later sentenced to the state reformatory at Hutchinson for robbery and burglary of a residence.
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Jess Milburn
Eudora
St.r. Rutherford
George Reed
James Mitchell
Milburn
Simeon Rothberger
Fudora
Rutherford
Rothberger
State Reformatory
Hutchison
Fire crews extinguish bonfire threat at McClain residence
Firefighters from station 1 responded to 227 Mississippi street at 2 23 pm after a bonfire threatened N W McClain’s house. The fire was extinguished with no damage. A second crew addressed a trash fire near 2001 Rhode Island street at 2 44 pm causing no damage.
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Eighth
Vermont Streets
N. W. McClain
Mississippi Street
Nineteenth
Massachusetts Street
Rhode Island
National Auto Show Opens At Grand Central Palace
The thirtieth annual national automobile show opens today in Grand Central Palace with 300 latest cars from 46 American and two foreign makers. Eight-cylinder engines are a major trend, about half the displays feature eight-cylinders versus about a dozen last year. Cadillac showcases a 16-cylinder model and Cord and Ruxton present front-wheel drive cars.
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New York
Grand Central Palace
Cadillac
Cord
Ruxton
City Operates Railroad Turns Profit Despite Abandonment
Lakeland Georgia us city owned railroad between Lakeland and Naylor shows a $1,351 profit after a 1927 purchase of the line. Officials had projected a $2,000 loss but a city commission running the tram line defied expectations.
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Lakeland, Ga
Lakeland Railway
Lakeland
Naylor
Vare Still a Candidate for U S Senate in May Primary
Philadelphia January 4 AP: William S. Vare announced he remains a candidate for the United States senate and said his name will appear on the Republican primary ballot in May.
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Vare
Philadelphia
William S. Vare
United States Senate
Greenwood Valley Social Notes Reflect Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs George Goff and children and Mr John Worthington spent Saturday at the Ora Goff home. Mrs George Sheets and son called on Mrs Ben Kellogg Tuesday. John French Jr and Emmet Duncan visited Roy Armstrong Sunday. Miss Viola Logan spent Tuesday with Mrs Herb Wymer and will go to Kansas City for school. Mr and Mrs A P Riley had dinner guests Sunday including Mrs Mary Larkin, Mr and Mrs Thad Marsh and children of Topeka. Mrs Carl Rake and children spent Sunday afternoon at the Wm Lancaster home.
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George Goff
John Worthington
Ora Goff
George Sheets
Ben Kellogg
John French, Jr
Emmet
Duncan
Roy Armstrong
Viola Logan
Herb Wymer
Viola
Kansas City
A. P. Riley
Mary
Larkin
Thad Marshall
Topeka
Carl Rake
Wm. Lancaster’ Home
Pleasant Grove Visitors and Christmas Gatherings Reported
Pleasant Grove notes show Mrs. Jack Wilson Patsy visited Bill Porter’s home while Lawrence residents and local families shared Christmas dinners. Numerous calls and visits occurred among residents including Otto Smith W K Wood Porter Daniels Carpenter and Flory households with several errands in Lawrence and Stull.
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Jack Wilson
Patsy
Bill Porter
C. A. Peterson
Roscoe
Lawrence
Otto Smith
Alice
W. K. Wood
Viola
Pleasant Grove
Jack Dillon
Carl Daniels
WW. R. Sanders
Carpenter_station
Gladys Puckett
John Daniels
Christmas Gatherings and Local Visits Highlight Week
Local residents share holiday visits and meals at Pleasant Grove and nearby homes. Alma Clough marks her thirteenth birthday with a Surprise party hosted by Mrs. Clough. August Boehle learns of his mother’s death in Germany. funeral plans in Lawrence. Memorial Hospital treated injury cases with X rays, ankle not yet set. Numerous calls and social events fill the week in Pleasant Grove and Lawrence communities.
Saturday Radio Program Highlights and Time Schedule
A list of broadcast items for Saturday featuring Mildred DeWeese piano at 1:00 p.m. and the St Regis Hotel Orchestra at 6:15 p.m. Jack Riley's Concert Ensemble at 7:00 p.m. and Broadway Lights at 8:00 p.m. Other entries include Dutch Moaters Mins, Chicago Civic Opera, Slumber Music, Amos and Andy, and various weather and summary segments. The schedule lists numerous acts and time slots with several items to be announced or unnamed.
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Mildred DeWeese
St Regis
Jack Riley
the Cub
Dutch Moaters Minsp
Chicago Civic Opera
Longines
Amos ‘Ah’ Andy
Slumber
Salicon
Wiscult
Smax
Kansan City
Guo
Keku
Ppa McGrew
Kart
Baldwin
Enna Jettick
Lohler
Tadio
Booth Tarkington
Penrood
Fuller Man
Jack Titley
Latel Bellerive Atudito
Longlnes
Terichair Moore
Irene Pealing
Leto's Remedy Promoted For Gum Health By Dentists
Cure claimed for sore gums with Leto's Poor Rhea Remedy. Leading dentists endorse its use and doctors promise benefits. Druggists refund if it fails, Round Corner Drug Co. listed as agents.
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Leto
Round Corner Drug Co
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Carpenter Station
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Hlouk
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U.S
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