Condon Testimony Under Fire in Lindbergh Trial
Dr John F T Condon testified amid defense attempts to prove a gang behind the Lindbergh kidnapping. Mystery women were introduced, including Mrs Hermina Koren and Mrs Busch, as Jafsie identified the four kidnappers. Condon withstood cross examination while details about ransom notes and a sleeping suit were clarified by Col Lindbergh’s attorney, Breckinridge.
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Associated, Press
Flemington, No Ji
John TF
Jassie Condon
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Fang
Hauptmann
John
Edward J. Reilly
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Reilly
Condon
Hermina Koren
Busch
Jassie
Jafsie
Isador Fisch
Gan
City Island
Henry Breckinridge
Lindbergh
Dr.Condon
Breckinridge
Dr. Condon
David T. Wilentz
Corden
Wilentz
Wa”Sadore Fisch
Germany
Senate May Uphold Veto of Bonus Measure
Washington reports a senate survey shows a veto of full immediate bonus payment to veterans likely to be sustained if current lines hold. Frank Belgrano of the American Legion rushed to press the case, with 21 uncommitted and 29 pledged for payment, indicating a tight vote and strong opposition to override.
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Senate
Washington
Frank Belgrano
Natior
American Legion
San Francisco
Nominations of 1500 federal officers sent to Senate
President Roosevelt submitted a large batch of recess appointments to the Senate, naming Joseph J. Kennedy of New York as Securities and Exchange Commission chairman and Marriner S. Eccles of Utah as Federal Reserve Board governor. The group includes new commissions, housing, treasury, power, trade, mines posts, and members of the National Mediation Board with several notable names across New York, Texas, Colorado, North Carolina, Idaho and other states.
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Washington
Congress
Joseph J. Kennedy
New York
Securities Exchange Commission
Senate
Roosevelt
New Communications Commission
The
Securities Commission
Marriner S. Eccles
Utah
Federal Reserve Board
Anning &. Pratt
North Carolina
Federal Trade Commission
Wellington Finch
Idaho
Bureau of Mines
Ferdinand Pecora
Robert W. Henry
Vermont
James M. Landis
Massachusetts
George C. Matthews
Wisconsin
Communications Commission
George Henry Payne
Irvin Stewart
Texas
Norman Cuse
Rhode Island
Paul Walker
Oklahoma
Thad H. Brown
Ohio
Eugene O. Sykes
Mississippi
National (Railway) Mediation Board
John Garmody
James W. Carmalt
City
William M. Leiserson
Jail Delivery Fails in Dedham Slaying Fugitives Plot
In Dedham Massachusetts a dramatic jail attempt to free Miller brothers convicted of murder was blocked by guards after a shotgun blast flew through a window. Morton Millen blinded a guard with pepper spray as Edward Frye climbed to the yard and fired a blast before being captured. The trio faces death by electric chair for the Needham bank robbery slaying.
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Dedham
Mass
Miller Brothers
Morton Millen
Millen
Edward C. Frye
Boston
Abraham Faber
John Cahill
Frye
Irving Millen
Irving
Millens
Faber
Needham
Morten Millen
William Matta
Murton
Cattle Prices Hit New Top as Hog Prices Slip
Kansas City January 10 AP cattle prices rose to a new movement peak at 11.10 per hundred pounds with a 275 pound yearling topping the mark. Most cattle classes advanced about 25 cents while calves gained 50 cents. Hog prices paused after gains, opening 10 to 15 cents lower with top around 8.15 but traders seeking best grades. Lamb bids opened 2.50 dollars lower.
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Kansas City
Kansas legislature adjourns for inaugural ceremonies
Both chambers of the Kansas legislature adjourned until Monday afternoon after busy morning sessions. Governors and officials planned inaugural ceremonies at noon on January 12. The House approved measures on banning ex convicts from firearms with permits and banks handling public funds from posting bonds under federal insurance. The Senate extended redemption periods to March 1 1985 under mortgage moratorium law. Debates over capital punishment and hanging at the state penitentiary dominated committee work.
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Topeka
Kansas
Lt House
Hatch Hills
Atate
Senate
House
Prest (Ey
Blue Rapids
Agriculture Committee
Reds Spoil Welcome For Saarlanders In Saar Basin
Communists disrupted a Nazi welcome in Saarbrucken as 59 South American Saarlanders arrived under League of Nations administration. Hundreds massed outside the station chanting Status quo while police guarded the scene and Nazi celebrations continued inside a nearby cafe.
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Saarbruccken
Saar Basin
Dan
League of Nations
Surulay
Bank Robbery at Farmers Savings Bank
Unmasked bandits robbed Farmers Savings Bank in Leighton Ind today of 1700 dollars then fled in a Ford V-8 after locking the cashier and assistant in a vault. Generals Wilder Metcalf at the Veterans Administration hospital Leavenworth Kan improving after weeks of illness. Senator Capper introduces a bill to bar liquor advertisements in dry states across newspapers periodicals motion pictures and radio.
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Rod Bank
Leighton
Farmers Savings Bank
Washington
Avas
Arthur Capper K
Kan
FHA Authorized Kansas Lenders List Mutual Mortgage Plan
To act with FHA Topeka Jan 10 Homer G Bastisa federal housing director for Kansas announced Kansas banks and savings and loan associations approved by the federal housing administration to handle the mutual mortgage insurance plan. The institutions include First National Bank Coffeyville Concordia Building and Loan Association The Exchange State Bank The Riverview State Bank The Security National Bank The Commercial National Bank Kingag City The First National Bank The Lawrence National Bank The First Federal Savings and Loan Association The Johnson County Savings and Loan Association Olathe The People s National Bank The Home Savings and Loan Association Ottawa The Planters State Bank Salina The Fidelity Savings State Bank The National Bank of Topeka The Shawnee Building and Loan Association The Topeka Building and Loan The Winfick National Bank Winfield
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Topeka
Homer GC. Bastisa
Kansas
Jn Kansas Banks
Housifi’ Administration
FHA
First National Bank
Coffeyville
Concordia Building and Loan Association
The
Exchange State Bank
Riverview State Bank
Security, National Bank
Commercial National Bank
Kyngag City
Lawrence National Bank
Lawrence
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Johnson County Savings and Lonn Assecution
Olathe
People’s National Bank
Home Savings and Loan Association
Ottawa
Planters State Bank
Salina
Fidelity Savings State Bank
National Bank of
Shawnee Building and Loan Association
Topeka Building and Loan
Winfick National Bank
Winfield
Kansas bill would share gasoline revenue with cities
Toneka Jan 10 AP A bill by Rep F H Crow would allocate 12% of state gasoline taxes to Kansas cities with an eighth directed to a special fund and distributed by population. Other measures include funds for Florence Crittenden home for Negro girls, old age pensions, farm bureau county votes, auto license rules, school finance, and tax law changes.
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Toneka
Kansas Cities
F. H. Crow
Butler
Florence Crittenden
Topeka
Wilson
Division of
Board of F Administration
Brown
Farm Bureau
Smith
Barton
Legislative Council
Loplalative Council
Ringle
Fossey
Fisher
Balch
Sen
Russell
First City Council Filing Blank For March Primary
The first filing blank for the March 5 primary election for councilmen was available at city hall yesterday. Blanks may be obtained any time at city hall. Candidates may file by petition bearing 6% of the party vote in their ward or by declaration with a fee. The city shifts from commission to mayor and council government, effective in April. On the city election day voters will choose mayor, twelve councilmen, police judge, city treasurer, and education board members. Six councilmen will serve one year terms and six two year terms.
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Commission
Lawrence
Angill
Board of Education
Anti Long Forces Plan March on Capital
Baton Rouge state story reports hundreds of Square Deal Association members vow to march on Louisiana's capital if Huey Long's dictatorial laws are not repealed. They demand Governor Allen call a legislature session by January 16 to review the laws. Chester St Amant of Baton Rouge warns of possible bloodshed if opposition arises.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Huey Long
Square Deal Association
Long
O. K. Allen
Chester
St. Amant
Batou Rouge
New Deal Futile Says British Economist Henderson
Fred Henderson told Kiwanis at Widemann's luncheon that the new dex will not deliver hoped results. He argued production can be financed but not consumption, warning that directing relief or new money mortgages future output. He predicted socialism may restore the balance, with cooperatives in Britain and Scandinavia as a model.
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Fred Henderson
Kiwanis’ Club
Wiedemann’s Today
Mr. Henderson
Henderson
Altho
New York Harbor Fog Slows Shipping Across Coast
Fog blankets the Atlantic coast from Hatteras to Halifax as New York Harbor slows. Twenty vessels bound 1,800 passengers held up. maritime toll nears $7 million. Europe faces storms with twenty lives lost, trawler foundering near Hull. Six children die in a Log-truck collision near Piedmont on U.S. Highway 10.
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New York Harbor
Atlantic
Hatteras
Halifax
Midwest
Chicago
Weather Bureau
New York
New England
New York City
Europa
Ambrose Light
Hull
Anghard
Centraldsurope
Dondawood
U. 5
Piedmont
Here
Kansas Weather Forecast Mixed and unsettled
Kansas forecast calls for fair tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Morning report shows cloudy to partly cloudy conditions with fog in Pittsburg and clear in Manhattan. Road conditions vary from good to muddy with freezing in Topeka and Coffeyville at times. Douglas county roads are listed as good. Temperature records show yesterday's high and today's minimum not fully readable.
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Kansas
Fiiday
Atittsburg
Manhattan
Coffeyville
Fmporia
Topeka
Douglas County
Kansan Legislators Visit KU and Lawrence Chamber
About 75 Kansas legislators are invited to visit University of Kansas in Lawrence tomorrow afternoon and evening. They will tour campus, hear a brief business session led by Chancellor Lindley and regents, then attend a faculty dinner with glee club performances and end with a basketball game against Kansas State at 7 30 in the auditorium.
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Kansas
University of Kansas
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
E. H. Lindley
State Bord of Regents
Union
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Harris
Ottawa
Board of Regents
Drew McLaughlin
Pasola
Ralph I. O'Neil
Topeka
Regents Board
Fraud Case Failing in Oklahoma City Officials Indicted
In federal court Judge Edgar Sovaught dismissed 12 of 14 counts in the Century Petroleum case. The failure hinges on the statute of limitations having run before indictment return. Defendants include J. C. Salisbury and Oklahoma City executives. Trial scheduled for next month.
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Oklahoma
City
Century Petroleum Company
Skdgar Sovaught
Vaught
J. C. Salisbury
Dallas
Gatemnan
Salisbury
William Madden
Hill
Roy R. Randerson
R. H. Stevens
Randerson
R. V. Kohls
A. J. McCall
Oklahoma City
Sualisbury
Stevens
George J. Eacock
U. S
Five
Trains collide at Perry Oklahoma crossing
Santa Fe passenger train No. 28 collided with a Frisco freight at a crossing five miles east of Perry. The wreck derailed a passenger engine and four freight cars loaded with flour and merchandise. Minor injuries to Santa Fe fireman Ralph Patton were reported. officials said six hours or more would be needed to clear the wreckage.
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Perry
Okla
Bear Railroad
Here
Ralph Patton
Santa Fe
Altho
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Coyote slain after dog chase at Peyton home West Second
Wildlife charged John A. Peyton residence as Jim Kennedy s hunting hounds cornered a coyote in an L shaped yard. Lindell Peyton 17 fired a revolver at the animal which leaped into the basement. J Young Peyton then killed the coyote with a flashlight and revolver. Stock market index noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Peyton
West Second Street
Jim Kennedy
Lindell Peyton
John Peyton
J . Young Peyton
New Bill to Control Oil Is Introduced
Washington January 10 AP A bill to prohibit interstate transportation of illegally produced oil a substitute for the recovery act clause held unconstitutional Monday by the supreme court was introduced today by Senator Connally D Tex It was longer than his earlier proposal but serves the same aim to meet the court objections by specifically prohibiting interstate transport of hot oil.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Connally D
Tex
Taxpayers League to Review Resolutions in Topeka
The Kansas Taxpayers Association will act on resolutions at a Topeka meeting December 10 and a court house gathering Saturday at 1 30 pm. Proposals include reforms in levy refunds, county clerks compensation, term limits for county commissioners, uniform property assessment, extended tax deadlines, higher tangible tax rate, road funding tied to gas and license taxes, and a five member committee to improve school systems. Livestock commissioners from Kansas City will discuss the processing tax on cattle and hogs.
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Kansis ‘Taxpayers Association
Topeka
Doughsna Taxpayers Association
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Shire Tax Commission
Legislation Council
Livestock - Commission
Kansas City
First National and First Savings Bank Hold Annual Meetings
The annual meetings of First National Bank and First Savings Bank were held yesterday. Directors and officers elected include for First National: William Docking president F C Whipple vice president George Docking cashier J S Stever assistant cashier I i Martin assistant cashier and William Docking F C Whipple George Docking Kelvin Hoover M A Gorrill George A Esterly George J Kirchhoff J B Mack C C Stewart as directors. For First Savings Bank: W H Andrews president C C Stewart vice president George Dockins vice president F C Whipple cashier C W Sparr assistant cashier W H Andrews C C Art George Docking F C Whipple William Docking Kelvin Hoover as directors.
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First National Bank
First Savings Bank
William Docking
F.C. Whipple
George Docking
J. S. Stever
Cnshi
Kr. i. Martin
Éashi
Kelvin Hoover
M.A. Gorrill
George A. Esterly
Ceorge J. Kirchhoff
J. B. Mack
C. Stewart
W. H. Andrews
C.C. Stewart
George Dockins
F. C. Whipple
C. W. Sparr
C. C. Art
Plan to Conserve Water in Southwest Elkhart Kansas
The Great Plains Farm Pond and Terracing Association launched a campaign to protect semi arid lands through retaining ponds and land terracing. Prof Shbles A Daniels of Panhandle A&M College cited terracing in Kansas Oklahoma and Texas as yielding a 23 percent increase. T R Reitz outlined the federal shelterbelt plan and Dee Claude J Fly spoke on wind erosion and ponds as a group formed a constitution and membership drive.
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Elkhart
Kan
Great Plains
Shbles A. Daniels
Panhandle A
T.R. Reitz
Forestry Soryier
Dee Claude J. Fly
Lump Sum To Fund Public Works Program
President Roosevelt and congressional leaders agreed to provide a lump sum of 4 billion dollars for the new work relief program to be administered by the president. It was also agreed that Congress would specify how the regular annual 300 million dollars public works appropriation would be spent.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Bank Robbery Hits Mass. Town. $10,000 Taken
Three men armed with a sawed-off shotgun robbed the Housatonic National Bank in Stockbridge Massachusetts at noon today, escaping with about $10,000. The incident was reported by AP and described as a daytime heist with no injuries listed.
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Massachusetts Bank
Stockbridge
Mass
Housatonic National Bank
Ae Eee
Kansas Cleaners
Streamliner Rail Service To Kansas City Sets Pace
Union Pacific officials briefed chamber members on the new Streamlines service between Salina and Kansas City. The air conditioned train debuts soon, runs 187 miles in about 8.5 hours at 54 mph average, with 9 stops and fares from Lawrence to Kansas City at 80 cents, 1 dollar round trip weekends.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Chamber of Commerce
Salta
Kanaas City
Kowena
Mino
N. A. Wiltina
Oninhay
Lawrence
Williams
Stusthne
Union Pacific
Crome Salina
Kansas City
Wil
Iams
Salvia
Toneka
Lawrance
Deselock
Topeka
Soli
Williama
Altho
Salina
Topeks
Mr. Williams
C. J. Collins
Passener
E. C. Schmidt
Omaha
W. H. Guild
Julian Nance
S.C. Rhodes
John Robinson
Three Identify Kramer as Hijacker in DeSoto Bank Robbery
Olathe Kan Jan 10 CAP Three of five witnesses identified Morton K Kramer as one of the three hijackers who held up the DeSoto State Bank last March 17 at his trial yesterday. Harry E Miller cashier and two bank employees Miss Irma Hambleton and Arthur Gabriel made positive identifications. Two other witnesses were not certain.
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Olathe
Kan
Cap
Morton’ K. Kramer
DeSoto State Bank
Harry E. Miller
Irma Hambleton
Arthur Gabriel
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Breckenridge
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W. W. Ayres
Judiciary Committee
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Hateh
Senate Rules Committee
Thale P
Skovgard (Ry
Groenlent
D. A. Delaney, Jr
Assiat
First Council
Ady
Hendersi
Tella
Kiwanis Club
Associated Press
K. U
Smashup
A. Frise
Kut Congress
Ford
Banulton
U. P
C. of C
Glenn
Chariton
Kaneang City
Harald Constant Puke
Interasta
Kramer
DeSoto Bank
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