Prohibition Fight Urged By Anti Saloon League Leader
Washington January 15 AP A P y Democratic leaders were urged by F Scott McBride to avoid drunken distractions and nominate strong constitutional candidates for the 1432 election He warned there will be no landslide in prohibition and the contest will be shaped by economic conditions over the next ten months McBride said the issue has not been clear cut in eight years and enforcement has dominated prior efforts He urged bipartisan league directors to avoid early commitments and hope parties nominate favorable candidates while re submitting the prohibition question to the states The league opens its 25th convention tonight and plans for a vigorous fight ahead
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
F. Scott McBride
League
McBride
MccBride
Congressional
Ate
Walter E Smith Arrested After Fatal Car Crash
Walter E Smith son of former Governor Alfred E Smith faced a homicide tech charge after his car struck and killed 53 year old Harry Wallace in New York. Smith, 23, was detained, later identified, and placed in a detention pen as his brother Alfred E Smith Jr. appealed his case in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Walter E. Smith
Alfred E. Smith
Harry Wallace
Young Smith
Smith
Walter Smith
Fifth Avenue
Alfred E. Smith, Jr
Japanese Soldiers Slain in Battle at Junction
Shanghai dispatch reports two hundred Japanese soldiers defending a railway junction seventy miles northeast of Chinzhou were killed yesterday in an engagement with Chinese volunteer militia. Chinese recaptured the Tahushan junction. Taovanghe and Kowpanetze reinforcements reportedly arrived, and new fighting began near Tungtiao with Japanese casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Chinchowe
Litia
Tahu- Shan
Jentsin
Japan
Taovanghe
Kowpanetze
Motormen Aid on Ice Day in Lawrence Streets
Crowds endured slippery sidewalks as streetcars carried passengers and drivers offered help. Elderly riders assisted on and off cars and warnings about ice were shared while cups for Kaw Valley Poultry Association winners were displayed at Lawrence Hatchery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iverly Prupic Liu
Deaths And Funerals In Local Area
Obituaries note Mrs W H Banning 67 dying in San Antonio. Funeral at Rumsey Saturday 3 30 with Rev C L Heatherington, burial Oak Hill. Survived by husband W H Banning daughter Mrs George T Fertis and son Charles Banning. Also obituary for George W Hardtaffer 63 died at home north of city. Funeral Sunday 2 pm at Rumsey with Rev A Puls, burial Sutton. Survived by wife Orphan Hardtaker two daughters two sons brothers and sisters listed. Rev G M Huffman 88 died at Topeka home. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at First United Brethren Church Topeka. Father of Mrs F M Testerman. long time minister and superintendent. Son Rev N H Huffman formerly pastor here. Mrs Katherine Ashby Osborne 71 died January 13 Baldwin. Funeral Saturday 2 pm Stewart Barnett Baldwin, burial Prairie City cemetery. Ward reports death of Clarence Williamson 38 in Kansas City Kansas. Former cashier of Twin Cities State Bank. Survived by mother Mrs Rhoda Williamson and brother Lieut Sidney Williamson.
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W. H. Banning
San Antonio
Rumsey Funeral Home
C. L. Heatherington
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lawrence
George T. Fertis
Tex
Charles Banning
George W. Hardtarfer
George W. Hardtaffer
A. Puls
Sutton Cemetery
Orphan Hardtaker
W. W. Vaughn
Baldwin
W. R. Jeffries
Howard Hardtarfer
Oscar Hardtarfer
Manhattan
Charles Hardtarfer
W. A. Simon
Frank Eno
Overbrook
Mary Giger
Scott
G. M. Huffman
Westerm Avenue
Topeka
First United Brethren Church of
Mr. Huffman
F. M. Testerman
Vermont Street
Kansas
United Brethren Church
Katherine Ashby Osborne
Stewart-Barnett
Prairie City
W. Keve
C. W. Bailey
Osborne
Douglas County
Rosenwald Will Filed Bequeaths Major Share to Family
Julius Rosenwald's probate filing shows an estate of 20 million dollars. The Rosenwald Family association receives 11 million, with the remainder split among his children. Widow Adelaide Goodkind Rosenwald receives no provision. Executors are Lessing J. Rosenwald and Marion R. Stern. other children listed include Edith Stern Adele Levy and William Rosenwald. Lessing Rosenwald was elected to succeed his father as Sears Roebuck chairman.
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Chicago
Julius Rosenwald
Rosenwald
Adelaide Goodkind Rosenwald
Russian revue to be presented at KU auditorium
A large audience is expected to attend the Russian revue The Blue Bird by Yascha Yushny and a company of over forty Russian musicians and dancers at the University of Kansas auditorium tomorrow night. The show features sixteen acts, singing, instrumental numbers, and dancing with Yushny as master of ceremonies. Tickets are on sale at KU fine arts, Bell's Music, and Round Corner Drug.
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University of Kansas
Yascha Yushny
D. M. Swarthout
K. U. Fine Arts
Bell
Round Corner
Yushny
Roxy
Therogram
Yush
St. Petersburg
I Tssue
Iria
Wy Four
Moussa Ssny
Mrs Lawrence Dead After Stroke At 74 In Lawrence
Mary Elizbeth Lawrence longtime city rest room matron died after a stroke at her son Alfred Lawrence’s home 932 Alabama street. She was 74 born September 12 1837 in Ohio married to Henry P Lawrence in Albia Iowa December 2 1875 came to Lawrence 1865. Surviving siblings, seven children and grandchildren listed. funeral Sunday 2:30 pm First Methodist Church with Rev Price officiating burial in Osk Hill cemetery.
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Mary Elizabeth Lawrence
City
Alfred Lawrence
Alabama Street
Lawrence
Emma Wicks
Pasadena
Cal
John Forsyth
Pomona
Charles Forsyth
Winchester
F. F. Marseilles
Los Angeles
Reed Gentry
Kansas City
Ralph Lawrence
Roy Lawrence
Arthur Lawrence
Chevell Lawrence
Long Beach
Dan McKie
San Diego
Virginia Marseilles
Lorraine Lawrence
Mary Louise Lawrence
Frances Vivian Lawrence
Elizabeth Jean McKie
First Methodist Church
F. Price
Osk Hill Cemetery
Lawrence Ban R. E. Mason Elected Director Of Poultry Group
Kansas officials named during the Kansas State Poultry Breeders association annual meeting include J B Cowdrey of Topeka re elected president and D D Colglazier and Thomas Owen both re elected to vice president and secretary roles respectively. Wilson J Shelly was chosen a board member with G F Koch and A J Waddell re elected. R E Mason of Lawrence was picked director in the Kansas branch of the Certified Hatchery association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Mason
Topeks
Kansas State Poultry Breeders' Association
J.B. Cowdrey
Topeka
D. D. Colglazier
Hutchinson
Thomas Owen
Wilson J. Shelly
McPherson
G. F. Koch
Ellinwood
A. J. Waddell
Wichita
Lawrence
Kansas
The
Certified Hatchery Association
Rabid Dog Confined After Bite On Ruel Hanks Jr
Baldwin council ordered all dogs confined for 21 days after a dog that bit Ruel Hanks Jr aged years was found rabid. The Hanks boy, son of Grace Dean Hanks, was bitten by his grandmother’s dog. The animal’s head was sent to a lab and confirmed rabies. Pasteur treatment is being given. wounds were slight.
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Ruel Hanks, Jr
Hanks
Grace Dean Hanks
Grace Dean
Hanks Boy
Pasteur
Tire Theft Reported From Car Near Memorial Hospital
Frank Henry of 223 North Fourth Street reported to police this morning that a tire was stolen from his car overnight. The vehicle was parked in front of Memorial Hospital when the theft occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Henry
North Fourth Street
Memorial Hospital
Hubach Recital At University Of Kansas Sunday
Alfred Hubach of Independence Kansas to present a 4 o clock Sunday organ recital in the University of Kansas auditorium. The program features Bach Dubois and Widor with modern works by Mathews Swinnen Willian and others. Hubach a noted teacher organist and choir director will be hosted by Mr and Mrs Wiubach in Lawrence. The event is open to the public without charge via the University Concert course management.
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University of Kansas
Alfred Hubach
Independence
Kan
Bach
Dubois
Widor
J. S. Mathews
Firmin Swinnen
Heary Willian
Hubach
Inde ‘Pendence
Joratorio
Guardian Angel
C. §. Skilton
K. U. Fine Arts
Lawrence
Police Hold Two Women on Car Theft Charges
Wheeling West Virginia January fifteenth two women nicknamed international adventuresses are in custody as federal prisoners. Mrs Eunice Shweirt, Feger, and her daughter Mrs Mary Edith Yarnell, eighteen, are tied to a leading gang that stole hundreds of autos in this district. Over one hundred cars have been recovered. Yarnell is linked to Manuel Agary a Mexican insurgent general killed four years ago. She later married a St. Louis lawyer now in Chillicothe Federal Reformatory serving four years. Fifteen other men in the same gang have been convicted and jailed. Detectives say the gang fractured after initial arrests over a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Eunice
Hweirt
United States Bureau of Investigations
Widow of U S Senator Perkins Dies in New Orleans
Louise Cushmin Perkins 83 widow of Senator Bishop WW Perkins of Kansas died after a short illness in New Orleans where she had come from Washington four months ago. She leaves a son Bishop Cy Perkins and two daughters Mrs Hill and Mrs Leits of Washington. Funeral plans not set. Senator Perkins earlier served as representative for Kansas third district and later filled Plumb’s vacancy.
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New Orleans
Louise Cushmin Perkins
United States
WW. Perkins
Kansas
Washington
Cy Perkins
William Hill
Frank Leits
Perkins
Preston B. Plumb
Brew cap in his throat ends in hospital mishap
Fred Agglang of Kinistino near here was opening a bottle with his teeth when a home brew cap blew into his throat. He was rushed to a hospital at Prince Albert where doctors removed the cap and he recovered enough to resume using a bottle opener.
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Prince Albert, Sark
Fred Agglang
Kinistino
Here
Brevedeer
Acglang
Oklahoma bank holdups link to outlaw Floyd
Castle Oklahoma crime tale ties Charles Floyd to two bank robberies at Castle and Paden, with $5000 seized. Report notes Floyd’s photo ID among robbers, recalls Dalton gang and Henry Starr legends, and mentions past killings, pardons, and long prison terms in connections to similar raids.
Fear Rabies Epidemic Alarms Winchester Farmers
North of Winchester farmers fear a rabies outbreak after reports from the community. Doctors and veterinarians identify rabies, with Ed C. Lind of the area taking Pasteur treatment. A horse owned by Andrew Stockwell is under observation after a cat attack. Stockwell killed the cat. William Moon’s horse died last week, suspected rabies, and Lewis Noir killed a horse showing infection. residents say the epidemic began about two months ago when three mad dogs roamed, biting horses and infecting cats.
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Winchester
Ed C. Lindsay
Andrew Stockwell
Stockwell
William Moon
Lewis Noir
Tornado Kills Ten In Tennessee Farm Family Tragedy
A tornado struck two farming communities near Trenton Tennessee killing ten members of the Rice family and injuring three others. P W Rice 45 and his wife Lucille were hospitalized along with Mary Ann Rice a one and a half year old granddaughter Hazel Rice. Granddaughter Hazel Rice died in the disaster and eight family members perished at the home. James E Rice and the father died hours after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Tenn
W. Rice
P. W. Rice
Onal Rice
Hazel Rice
Wiene
Hazel
Dyersburg
Grantly
James E. Ricei
Evangelistic Meetings to Open at Church of God Next Sunday
Evangelistic services will begin at Church of God, 1400 New Hampshire Street, next Sunday. Evangelist W. V. Cross with thirty years in ministry will lead, assisted by Rev. Clarence Thentas, pastor of the church. The series will close January 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
New Hampshire Street
W. V. Cross
Clarence Thentas
Republican Leaders Plan for Hoover Renomination
Washington reports brisk forward motion for Hoover renomination with hints of Oklahoma pledges to support. Burke discusses state primaries entry methods while Dawes denies presidential bids and Brown flags Hoover reelection. Kansas backs Hoover as Carter notes solid support.
Jurors Selected for February Court Term in County
Jurors for the February term are announced by Clerk John Callahan. Thirty six jurors from multiple townships are listed, including Schangs, Johns, Heffner, Elm, Simon, Smith, Frye, Whitten, Murray, Cox, Price, Schwartz, Brohammer, Beverstock, Standing, Eckman, Crek, Engel, Petefish, Sutton, Gabriel, Thoreu, Christie, Geelan, Knight, Marshall, Snapp, Smith, Davis, Bratton, Tuttle, Rosser, Cole, and Schneider, with venue spread across Baldwin, Marion, Clinton, Palmyra, Lecompton, and Lawrence townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
É. Schangs
F. H. Johns
Grant Township
oWa Heffner
John Elm
Fred Simon
Marion Township
LF Smith
Morris Frye
Leonard Whitten
C. M. Murray
Byron Cox
C. W. Price
Baldwin
Charles Schwartz
John Brohammer
Willow Springs
Fred Beverstock
Harold Standing
Olaf Eckman
J. H. Crek
H. B. Engel
Wakarusa
A. E. Petefish
Derry Sutton
Clinton Township
Gus Gabriel
Harry Thoreu
Eudora
J. W. Christie
Ro. James
Palmyra
G. C. Morris
J. W. Geelan
Lecompton
Robert Knight
George Marshall
Alfred Snapp
E. Smith
O. T. Davis
Ge Bratton
M. Tuttle
FE. FE. Rosser
R. W. Cole
C. W. Schneider
Lawrence
Witt on trial for slaying Jackson in Indianapolis
Lebanon Ind January 15 AP prosecutors pressed to prove Charles Vernon Witt 27 Bainbridge Ind connected to the May murder of Lafayette Jackson in Indianapolis With two dozen witnesses already identifying Witt as one of two bandits who attempted a grocery store robbery the defense plans to show Witt was at Iola Kansas the day of the holdup Hamilton the other suspect to be tried later is said to be at home with Witt when the robbery occurred Prosecution expects to rest its case by Tuesday with no session scheduled for tomorrow
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Castle
Okla
Spn
Oklahoma
Charles
Floyd
Paden
Daltons
Kimes
Ferrill Gang
Henry Starr
Dalton
Coffeyville
Kan
Game
Rob Dalton
Hellrs Starr
Stroud
Starr
Harrison
Ark
Matthew
George Kimes
Reges
1. M. McAnnnally
Getiwar
Jay Terrill
Sentereas
Lebanon
Ind
Charles Vernon Witt
Bainbridge
Lafayette A. Jackson
Indianapolis
Jackson
Witt
Iola
Kaw
Louis EK
Hamilton
Kansas Hamilton
Ray Gibson
Walter England
Ralph Ayers
Ampleses
E.C. Deeter
All Charges Denied By Mellon Aide In Impeachment Probe
Washington January 15 AP Representative Patman charges impeachment against Secretary Mellon. Alexander W. FERG testifies for Mellon’s side and Greer begins answering each charge. Greer says Mellon controls no corporation and does not own over half stock in any firm. Patman alleges private business while in office violates laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vejnial
Patman
House Judiciary Committee
Mellon
Alexander W. Ferg
Greze
Greee
Texas
Secretary of the Treasury
League meeting set at Lawrence High School tomorrow
The Northeast Kansas League principals will meet at Lawrence High School tomorrow at 2 PM to finalize football schedules for next year and discuss debate and music as outlined by H L Baker. Former Leavenworth fire chief Geo Ay Stevenson dies at 65 after a 37 year career as captain, from a heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence High School
H. L. Baker
Leavenworth
Kan
Geo. Ay Stevenson
Inauguration of Officers for Co operative Club
The Co operative club held its third year inauguration Thursday night at the Hotel Fidridge grill room. Irwin Hartley, new president, introduced officers B E McKee J G Rumsey Glenn A Moody W A Schaal H L Sutherland and A J Panes. Board members named include A E Woester meyer Charles Nuffer BE F Abels L Eby U R Lin ophereess C G Carl and Art Fritz zel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Club
Fidridge
Irwin Hartley
B. E. McKee
J. G. Rumsey
Glenn A. Moody
W. A. Schaal
H. L. Sutherland
A. J. Panes
Co-operative Club of
Kansas City, Mo
Armin Woestemeyer
Woeestemeyer
Hartlee
Charles Fox
Noble ‘Lindstrom
H. W. Craig
Tom Mason
Qlisle Ehy
Andlauer
Jo Eludime
William Hobbs
Topeka
J . Hobbs
Frei Kuhine
Kuhne
Co-onerettes
FL. H. Cook
William Andlauer
Kansas City
Bob Krum
Ahont
Airplanes Deliver Food to Navajo Indians Cut Off by Blizzards
The Indian bureau and Army Air Corps plan to air drop up to 90000 pounds of food to Navajo communities in western and southern Arizona. Blizzards over three weeks left hundreds isolated from outside contact and food. Airplanes from Marehfield Riverside and Winslow will operate within 48 hours to reach areas in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Indian Bureau
Army Air Corps
Arizona
Wurenu
Marehfield
Riverside
Cal
Ite
Winslow
Ariz
Air’ Corps
Unemployed in Italy Rise At Year End
Unemployed in Italy totaled 982,000 at the end of December, marking an increase of LL,000. The AP reports the jobless figure as part of a broader economic update detailing unemployment trends and labor market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Rune
Dan
Tely
Deenber
Change KU Wrestling Lineup for Oklahoma Meet
Coach Leon Bauman announced changes to the University of Kansas wrestling lineup for the 7:30 p.m. match with Oklahoma at Robinson Gymnasium. Listed are Ed Gildemeister 115, A D Miller 126, Ned Russell 185, Jack Windle 143, Otto Epp 155, Leo Shannon 165, and Pete Mehringer heavyweight. Epp to face Hardy Lewis, a former national junior champion, while Shannon meets Elden Banks, last year’s Big Six champ. Kansas lacks lettermen though Gildemeister and Russell were squad members last year and Miller and Shannon were on the squad two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Oklahoma
Robinson Gymnasium
Leon Bauman
Kansas
Ed Gildemeister
A. D. Miller
Ned Russell
Jack Windle
Otto Epp
Leo Shannon
Pete Mehringer
Eop
Bes
Hardy Lewis
Shannon
Elden “Eubanks
Gildemeister
Russell
Miller
Murray attacks Young type Democrat in Iowa rally
Governor Murray of Oklahoma urged Iowa Democrats to reject an Owen D Young type Democrat, warning that voting for such a candidate would sustain Hoover Mellon policies leading to bankruptcy and economic slavery for the middle and poorer classes. Knoxville Journal sold at foreclosure for 152000 dollars to Canal Bank & Trust of New Orleans. H G Thompson acted as bank agent. Ernest G Richardson elected president of Anti Saloon League of America replacing Thomas Nicholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Young - Marshalltown
Iowa
Overnor Murray
Oklahoma
Owen D. Young
Hoover
Mellon
Knoxville Journal Ia
Knoxville, Tenn
Knoxville Journal
The
Canal Bank & Trust Company
New Orleans
H. G. Thompson
Anti-Saloon League
Washington
Ernest G. Richardson
Philadelphia
Anti-Saloon League of America
Thomas Nicholson
Detroit
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Tahushan
Tungtiao
M. E. Church
Ventere
Mary
John
Robert A. Hunt
Frederick Okla
Frederick, Okla
Security State Bank of
Frederick
State Banking
Kaw Valley Poultry Association
Lawrence Hatchery
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence Poultry Company
Seymour. Packing Company
M. Huffman
Clarence Williamson
Philanthropies
Lawrence Ban
Council
Ruel Hanks
Blue Bird
Mile
M. Chinkina
Mile. M. Chinkina
K. U
Mres
W. Perkins
Tennessee
Iime
Hurley
James Francis Burke
Bep Hican National Committee
Pennsylvania
Brown
White House
Charles G.dawes
Great Britain
Dawes
Jonathan B. Carter
Republican State Committee of
Carter
John. Callahan
Chain Grocery
Rumsey Funeral Homie
Reuter
Change Wrestling
Hialeah Park
Miami
Fla
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pase
Cas
Wun
Aaua Ue
Mass
Webster Collegiate
Funk & Wagnalls
Wayne King
Paul Whiteman
Jack Hylton
Fiat
J. H. Bell Music Co
RCA Victor
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