Texas fugitive held in Kentucky after arraignment
Frank English alias Frank Lee Callan, 28, held without bond in Louisville police court, suspected of Kansas robbery warrants and Oxford bank hold ups. A woman custodied with him also jailed sans bond. Extradition sought to Kansas authorities while Texas charges linger.
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Frank English
Kansas
Oxford Bank
Louisville
Frank Lee Callan
Toiay
Jesus
Huntsville
Tox
Wellington
Kan
Trini
Indianapolis
Tex
Frank Callan
Harlem
Dallas County
King
Watson
Collan
Johns Potucek
Sumner County
Kentucky
Aliss Frank
Lee Callan
Oxford, Kansas
Potucelli
Altormey
Texas
Textile Workers Picket Blocked Factory Entrance in Mass
Violence erupted at the Ohio Carpet company plant as about 25 pickets tried to overturn two worker-filled cars. Stones flew but no injuries occurred. Less than 50 loyal employees entered before the disruption, with 169 loyal workers among 203 total. United Textile Workers members walked out Tuesday over alleged discrimination to push for an open door. Washington, Nov 1 AP reports state dept will not relax the open door policy in the Far East and weighs next move on Manchukuo oil monopoly.
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West Warren
Mass
Ohio Carpet Company
Texo
United'Textile” Workers' Union
Washinton
Wil-Mat Phillips
United States
State Department
Manchukou
Burlington Pay Increase for Burlington Railroad Workers
Lincoln Nebraska November AP reports J Urbsch, superintendent of motive power for Burlington lines west of the Missouri river, announced a 21 8 percent pay increase today under an agreement with the railway mediation board. Washington November 1 AT notes the American Legion may limit its bonus demands in this session of Congress to cancellation of interest charges.
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Burlington
Lincoln
Neb
IL “Urbsch
West
Missouri River
Railway Mediation Board
Washington
American ‘Legion
Congress
Kansas Weather Summary Foretells Fair Skies
Forecast indicates generally fair conditions across Kansas with tonight and Friday expected to be mild. Temperatures in eastern regions hover around seasonal norms as high and low ranges are not specified in full.
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Kansas
East Rity
Churchill warns Germany arming secretly and rapidly
England November 1 AP Winston Churchill former chancellor says in a constituency speech Germany is rearming secretly and rapidly. He criticizes the government for slow air defense progress and warns that Germany could overtake Britain within a year with large civil aviation and many pilots and airplanes.
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Woodford Bridge
England
Churchill
Exchequer of
Great Britain
Germany
Ford Sees Depression End. Ford Motor Aims 1,000,000+ Output
Henry Ford announced the Ford Motor Company is out of the depression and plans a 1935 production schedule of at least 1,000,000 units. He urged industrialists to apply sound American business sense to revive the economy, as executives nationwide foresee a strong sales year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Morgenthau
NRA
Ford Sucn
Tlat
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Bombings widen in Cuba with fatal department store blast
Havana reports a new bombing outrage killing one girl and injuring two others at Las Casa Grandes department store. Margarita Andreas, daughter of Supreme Court Justice Carlos Andreau, was severely injured. Graciela Gainas, another girl, was critically wounded. The same store group previously bombed August 18 at El Encanto, killing four and wounding 14. Three more bombs exploded last night, gravely wounding a Spaniard.
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Havana
Cuba
Ner
Margarita Andreas
Carlos Andreau
Supreme Court
Las Casa Grandes
Graciela
Gainas
Insull Defends Wealth From Power Pool Glories
Samuel Insull, on trial for mail fraud, asserts his middle western power pool enriched the region more than losses to stockholders in his two billion dollar empire. He recounts rising from an office boy to run a vast electric system and recalls accepting Edison ties and a London job offer while staying in the United States. The testimony blends pride in invention and loyalty to associates and security holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel Insull
Western Electric
Hind
Insull
Stanley Baldwin
Tagall
England
London
Floyd EB. Thompson
Mississippi Valley
Edison
United States
Bank of England
Leslie E. Salter
Commonwealth Edison Company of
Europe
Windstorm Takes Lives In Kentucky Family Disaster
A Kentucky windstorm along Laurel county killed five members of a seven member family. Emma Robinson, 32, and four of her children Robert 12 Vergie 1 Ralph 8 and Wilma Jean 3 died. The six year old son survived unhurt and the father was away on business. The bodies were found on a bed inside a ruined roadside station结构 and the building burned after the wreck. The storm also wrecked a mess hall at a nearby CCC camp across Rockcastle river and damaged other buildings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Laurel County
Ste
Emma
Robinson
Robert
Vergie
Ralph
Wilma
Jean
Sole
Readside
Rock‘castle
Rockcastle County
Campaign to raise remaining funds for KU band equipment
Downtown Lawrence hosts a three day drive by the Chamber of Commerce school affairs committee to raise one thousand dollars for the University of Kansas band. Tickets at five for one dollar fund a November 16 concert directed by Russell L. Wiley in the Union Auditorium, with a 10 o'clock start and a new band uniform debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Russell L. Wiley
Reu
Nebraska
van K. Bruner
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Shite
Ana Oval
Wil Bert
Wiley
K. U
Oil monopoly moves in Manchoukuo amid foreign protests
AP reporting from Lokyo on November 1 states the Min ehyakue government plans to seize control of oil marketing. Standard Oil of New York and British Asiatic Petroleum are to be eliminated from profitable distribution as Manchoukuo prepares to transfer assets. Officials instructed to report imports, assets, and plant details for transfer.
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Lokyo
Minehyakue
United States
Great
Britain
Netherlands
Hsinking
Manchoukuo
Standard Oill Company of
New York
British Asiatic Petroleum Company
Augen
Yocatei
Manchoukio
Oidr
Henk
Oie
Discoverer of Disease Is Dead in Puerto Rico
San Juan Puerto Rico November 4 AP Colonel Bailey Kelly Ashford of the United States medical corps famed for discovering the hook worm disease died today at age 86 after two years of illness. Born September 18 1873 in Washington DC he helped identify the Puerto Rico anemia causing parasite in 1899 a finding that underpinned global campaigns to eliminate hook worm. He married Maria Asuncion Lopez in 1899 in San Juan and had three children. Ashford began his army career in 1897 and served in the Puerto Rico expedition and in France during World War I.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Cal
Bailey Kelly Ashford
United States Medical Corps
Ashford
Colonel Ashford
Rockefeller Institute
Washington, D.C
Senorita Maria Asuncion Lopez
San Juenc
Ksing
France
Fines Hoard Salaries for National Recovery Board
President Roosevelt fixes salaries at 12000 a year for members of the national industrial recovery board. The five per cent pay offset applies. Some members reportedly may return their pay. Board chairman Clay Williams and Arthur Whiteside, plus Sidney Hillman, are named.
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Washington
National Industrial Recovery Board
Hugh .S. Johnson
Roosevelt
Wo - Johnson
Clay’ Williams
Arthur’ D Whiteside
Sidney Hillman
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Williams
Forest Fire Charred 1200 Acres Near Roosevelt NF
Three hundred weary firefighters battled a fast moving forest fire in Roosevelt National Forest, Colorado, scorching more than 1200 acres of timber. Forest ranger L C Shoemaker led the efforts and expressed hope of containment today.
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Colorado
Tolland
Colo
Roosevelt National Forest
Stock Market Index Report From Journal-World
Market activity shows the index hovering near the 69.7 level with stocks mixed. The Journal-World notes slight fluctuations and a cautious tone as trading continues with no major shifts in the early session.
Insull says banking ties fueled later developments in court
In a federal court defense against mail fraud charges, Samuel Insull testifies his policy of dealing with Chicago banking institutions as a major mistake tied to his financial dealings with New York and Philadelphia financiers. He says banking outgrowing local facilities drove the strategy and notes his faith in Chicago banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Ingall
Cal Banking
Shis
Chicago
Kiwanis elects officers and new directors in Lawrence
Guy V Keeler was chosen president of the Lawrence Kiwanis club for the ambig year at the annual election today. Karl Kreider and Lloyd Houston were elected vice presidents with Robert Hag surt Robert Davis and Frank Roberts named to the board of directors. The club voted on November 2. Maddox discussed last week's election and argued for a short ballot to focus voter effort on capable officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy V.keeler
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Karl Kreider
Lloyd Houston
Robert Hagsurt
Robert Davis
Frank Roberts
Pe W. Rolland Madados
Toon
Maddox
Soman
Warronz
Major Farm Problem Seen as Economic Issue
Governor Alf Landon told a Kansas State College conference that the major farm problem is economic and social rather than production. He urged plans for a sound permanent policy and noted marketing and distribution, farm-home conditions, and conservation as key areas for Kansas and other states to address in a lasting program.
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Manhattan
Kan
API
Aic M. Landon
Kansas State College Today
Jhe Oeaf
Landon
Kansas
World Wheat Crop Estimate Sees Large Global Output
The bureau of agricultural economics places world wheat crop, excluding Russia and China, at between 3.33 and 3.375 billion bushels, about 360 million bushels higher than last year. Stocks are larger than a year prior. In Cleveland, a labor dispute involving the Pacific Telegraph Company is considered settled, per conciliator A. L. Faulkner for the U.S. Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
China
Bureau ‘of Agricultural
Cleveland
Ohio
CAP
Ielanti Pacific‘Tez. Company
L. Faulkner
U.S. Department
Gadsby Packing Defendants in Kansas City Trial
Three damage actions totaling 45175 filed in district court against Gadsby Packing Company and agent R J Thompsoly over a August motor vehicle crash near Louisburgh highway. Plaintiffs include Md McCoy father of Levon McCoy 20 who died in the crash seeking 10000. Mrs Stella Sturdy 60 seeking 30000 for loss of her eye. and Joseph Sturdy seeking 8600 for medical costs and loss of domestic service plus 17 for car destruction. The Ford coupe carrying Mrs Sturdy and McCoy was en route to the Ozarks when struck by Thomason at high speed. injuries varied. McCoy died August 16 at Research hospital. Thomason’s home is Ottawa. Lawyers Dan Johnson and C E Leonard represent plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English
Oxford
Ted
Hss
John Kells
Bob White
Brennan
Wichita
Gadsby Packing Company
Kansas City
R. J. "Thompsoly
Louisburgh Highway
MD “McCoy
Levon McCoy
Stella “Sturdy
Joseph Sturdy
Floward
Sturde
Miss Alt
Thompson
Sturdy
McCoy
Thomason
Ottawa
Lawrance
Dan Johnson
C. E Leonard
Hamiltons Address To Headline Week Of GOP Activities
A Republican meeting at the courthouse Friday night will feature John D. Hamilton national committeeman as keynote speaker. A large crowd from across Douglas County is expected to attend the session highlighting the present campaign. Solander reception at GOP headquarters Saturday night will feature Solander as lead speaker with Ednah Hopkins providing music. Colored Republicans meet at 8 tonight at headquarters with George Melvin as speaker.
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John D
Hamilton
Uber
G. O
Douglas
T.solander
Osawatomie
Solander
Ednah Hopkins
Geerge Melvin
APPROVE ROAD CONTRACTS IN 22 COUNTIES
The state highway commission approved road contracts totaling 378457.94 for 22 counties funded under the 193% national recovery allotment. Bids went to Salina Wichita Tota Atwood and Clay Center with work including paving sand gravel surfacing earthwork culverts and bridges across 22 miles of paving 45.9 miles of earthwork and 14 bridges.
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Topeka
State Highway Commission
Aprawal
Salina
Wichita
Tota
Atwood
Clay Center
Five Die In Water Surge At Hawk's Nest Project
Five men were killed today at Hawk's Nest hydroelectric power development in Gauley Bridge West Virginia when a 14 foot water pipe burst during a test. The deceased include Thomas W Hall 52 Montgomery resident engineer in charge of construction eyen Haines 34 Charleston A L Kubes 51 Rhodesville Ralph Stringer 33 Cleveland and Paul Sykes 23 Gauley Bridge.
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Haines
Charleston
Three Bandits Rob Bank In Temple Oklahoma Heist
In Temple Oklahoma on November 1 three young bandits armed with revolvers robbed the First State Bank, taking 1200 dollars in cash. They kidnapped three bank officers and two customers, then fled eastward. The abducted men were released along the way. The robbers were chased to a point about three miles off the highway near the Ardmore backroads, where their tracks were lost, and they were believed headed toward Ardmore.
Opened Dillinger Escape Investigation in Fort Wayne
U S District Attorney James R B Flewning announced orders from Attorney General Cummings to begin an inquiry into John Dillinger’s escape from Crown Point jail last March. He noted uncertainty over authority over witnesses rounded up by the state attorney general and whether the inquiry would supersede state efforts. Flewning planned to confer with Melvin H Purvis of the Justice Department in Chicago to run the probe jointly.
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Fort’Wayne
Ind
U. S
James
Flewning
Cummings
John Dillinger
Crown Point Uail
Fleming
Melvin H. Purvis
Division of Investigation
Department of Justice
Chicago
Purvis
Halloween Pranks Haunt Quiet Town as Thefts Reported
Lawrences juvenile crowd blamed for Halloween pranks that included stolen cars and damaged property. Two autos were recovered after being stolen in the 1O10 block of Massachusetts and later parked on Eleventh street. Roy McCullough and Alex Mitchell reported vehicles taken and found. Officers noted an unusually calm night due to cold weather and fewer youths on the streets.
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Lawrence
Ibisi
Tney
Alex Mitchell
Mississinpi_street
Massachusetts
Eleventh Street
New Himesluirg
K. Us
Mischie
Tear gas used to disperse Emoris pep rally disruption
Police using tear gas broke up a Halloween prank driven bonfire and rally on Commercial Street in Emporia. Thirty five youths were arrested and one group jailed then released. Firemen fought fires and water hoses failed to scatter the crowd as cars hit oil barrels and debris. Hundreds watched as the pep rally preceded the eastern Kansas conference championship game with Topeka.
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Emporia
Kap
Nov. J
Ahifth Schdol
Noa
Oys
Topeka
Child Is Back Home After Apparent Kidnapping Ordeals
Three year old Donald Lindabury was returned to his parents in Topeka after a suspected kidnapping incident. Walter Crabb and Carl Ridginson were detained in connection with the case. The boy was later found safe with a Carbondale filling station operator. Crabb had been drinking and may have offered the child a ride. Authorities saw no ransom motive, given the Lindabury family’s financial standing.
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Topeka
Donald Lindabury
Walter Crabb
Carl, Ridginson
William Lindabury
Carbondale
Crabb
Milwaukee Produce Truck Drivers End Six Day Strike
An agreement ends a six day strike by Milwaukee produce truck drivers after 150 workers and 45 companies reached a settlement. Terms include a 48 hour week with overtime, seniority rights, union recognition as bargaining agent, an open shop, and wage increases from 18 to 24 dollars weekly plus 2 dollars for extras. The deal averts a potential fruit and vegetable shortage for retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Carpansion Tow
Haskell's fiftieth anniversary public tour visit planned
Officials from Haskell and Lawrence announce a 50th anniversary motor caravan visiting Kat City Kan Kansas City and Lawrence. The trip aims to showcase Haskell and community ties with stops includes De Nortonville Atchison Tonganoxie Topeka and Kansas City Missouri. A special committee will arrange itinerary with local Chamber of Commerce backing and invitations to Lawrence citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell
Kat City
Kan
Kansas City
Lawrence
Citiz
M.et. Johnson
Abe
Kangas
Conner
Spee
Tonganoxie
Topeka
Richberg Aids Roosevelt Recovery Efforts
Washington report notes Md R. Richberg as a key figure in Roosevelt's plan to chart economic recovery. He will oversee executive and national councils, review industrial and agricultural trends, and assess agency functionality to smooth administration efforts after NRA controversies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
MD R. Richberg
Roosevelt
Executive Council
National Emerge Council
Richberg
Johnson
NRA
Berg
Snyder Offer Hearings in Kansas Farm Vote Debated
Ralph Snyder president of the Wichita Bank of Cooperatives accuses unfair propaganda shaping the Kansas Farm Bureau vote on government corn program continuation. He cites a meeting in his hometown as an example of reactionary individuals seeking to influence agricultural policy through organized opposition.
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Manhattan
Kan
Ralph
Snyder
Wichita’ Bank
Kansas
Corn- Snyder
Kansas Farm Bureau
Baing
Oskal
Jefferson County
Kaloosa
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