Vermont Flood Toll Tops Several Towns With Dozens Dead
Vermont and neighboring states race to recover from devastating floods. Officials report dozens dead across Burlington Waterbury Barre and Bolton with grim counts rising daily as rescuers remove casualties and shelter displaced residents in wary relief efforts. Local authorities urge caution while crews search rivers and debris for missing people.
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Waterbury
Barre
Wxbury
Daxbury
Vermont
Kansas Judge Disqualification Delays Prohibition Trial
The Kansan judge disqualification affects a high profile prohibition case tied to the Cisy movement and Robert Carnahan. A federal judge was removed from presiding, with a special judge slated for the trial after defense motions claiming prejudice.
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Kansas
Cisy
Trank
Robert Carnahan
Albert L. Reeves
Heespe
Reeves
Magruder Relieved as Philadelphia Commandant
Bagruder, due to his establishment, waits for orders after reporting to Secretary Wilbur. The admiral, cited in a magazine article accusing the navy of over organization and lack of economy, conferred briefly with the Secretary and declined to discuss the interview. He was relieved Saturday by Admiral Julian Latimer.
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Wilbuche
Athiladelphia
Roy
Julian
Latimer
Kansas Flag Delivered to Post Office Department
Washington November 7 The flag of Kansas adopted by the last legislature was added to the Post Office Department collection today completing the set except Nevada's standard promised by Senator Oddie Senator Curtis gave the presentation address before postmasters and supervisors of larger Kansas post offices in the department.
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Washington
Kansas
Post Office Department
Nevada
Oddie
Weather notes Prompt storms and warm then cold outlook
Kansas forecast shows rain probable tonight and Tuesday with warmer conditions in the south. Roads listed as mostly wet or muddy in Dodge City Pittsburg Ottawa Coffeyville and nearby areas with slippery spots. Forecast calls for cold Tuesday and fair to slippery conditions on some pages.
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Kansas
Dodge City
November term docket opens with multiple guilty pleas
Court convened with Judge Hugh Means as defendants pleaded guilty to liquor related charges and other offenses. Notable pleas include Jom Wright for possession and transportation of liquor and driving while intoxicated, George Lacenberry for possession and sale of liquor, Norman Meed for grand larceny, Morton Payne for forging a check, and Clifford Sharp with others facing various liquor and forging charges. Four criminal cases, including grand larceny and robbery, are slated for jury hearing Tuesday. The bar met to set civil trial order.
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Hugh Means
Jgerer
Jom Wright
George Lacenberry
Dra Son
Norman Meed
Beulah M. Morison
Morton
Pete} Payne
Kennedy Plumbing Company
Carl Koerner
Rabine
Chris Freigrchie Level
Floyd, Davis
Franklin D. Haskell
Watkins National Bank
Mike Krutton
Fred Ottinger
Chitopher Leicker
Reformatory
Wilbur Dobson
Clifford ‘Sharp
Leon Thompson
Clara Williams
Paul Weeks
William Bowen
W. K. Robinson
Carl Howard
Cari
Gerald Leighton
Howard
Leighton
W.J. Cummings
Carl Koener
Annual Tax Rate Volume to Be Published in January
League of Kansas Municipalities reports a yearly tax rate volume and a public utility rate book. Data is compiled by Joe G. Stutz executive secretary and will be distributed in December. Counties cities and schools of Kansas contribute, with additional material from the state house at Topeka.
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Kansas
Joe G. Stutz
State House
Topeka
League of [Kansas Municipalities
Stutz
Two Killed as White Russians Riot at Shanghai Consulate
Riot by about 200 white Russians in Shanghai’s international settlement attacked the Soviet consulate on the tenth anniversary of the Soviet revolution. Fire was exchanged after bricks and windows were smashed. two people, including a woman, were killed and five wounded. A police force of 100 police held the area around the consulate.
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Nov
International Settlement
Lorda
Ing
Tomorrow's Elections Feature Across States
Kentucky and Mississippi stage governor contests while New York weighs a four year term for governors. San Francisco sees James Rolph seek another four year mayoral term as Moore opposes Ware influence. Ohio mulls $250 monthly criminal fees for judges and timely bans. Detroit previews reelection bid of Marie John W. Smith against John C. Lodge. Washington reports on Sinclair-Fall oil jury tampering probes and juror trials as Burns detectives assist.
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Kentucky
Mississippi
New York
Associated Press
al Smith
J. C. W. Beckham
Flem D.acne
San Francisco
James Rolph
Dorsed
James E. Power
Ralph Uni
Philadelphia
United States
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J. Hampton Moore
Harry A. Mackey
Repubican
Choice of Ware Organization
Ohio
Justices of the Peace
Ohio Automobile Clubs
Detroit
Marie John W. Smith
John C. Lodge
Lodge
Lindbergh
Flood Control Drive Arrives in Washington Led by Mayor Thompson
About 1,500 Chicago flood control advocates led by Mayor William Hale Thompson landed in Washington for the opening hearings on flood prevention measures. Governor Smail and Mississippi valley mayors joined businessmen and railroad executives in a large delegation. A police quartet and a sailor orchestra accompanied the group to boost sentiment for flood control as Thompson vowed to report back to the President on their efforts.
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Wiliam Hale Thompson
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Smail
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Mayflower Hotel
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Arthur Thompson
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Cambridge and Kansas Debating Tonight in Lawrence
The Cambridge University team featuring M A B King Hamilton Herbert Lionel Bevin and Hugh McIntosh Foot arrives in Lawrence for a 8 pm Fraser Hall debate with Kansas on the press power question. Kansas counters with George Chamos Burton Kingsbury and Ted Evans. Cambridge hosts dinner at the University club and then departs for Stillwater to face Oklahoma A&M.
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King Hamilton
Herbert Lionel Bevin
Hugh Mclntosh Foot
Lawrence J
Nook
University ” Kansas
Fraser Hall
Kansas
George Chamos
Burton Kingsbury
Ted Evans
Cambridge
University Club
Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Heavy Charges for K. C. Inn Operators
Kansas City November 7. Charges of robbery and assault with intent to kill were filed against two men and 2000 dollars bail set for Paseo Inn operators after a raid that led to 69 arrests. James Maroon 22 and Jack Maroon 17 were charged with robbery and James with assault related to the robbery of Margaret Owen 22 and her companion, who were abducted from the Paseo Inn. Owen was rendered unconscious by a blow and left on a railroad track, later found by a switch crew. she also suffered a fractured left arm.
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Paseo Inn
James Maroon
Jack“Maroon
Margaret Owen
St. Louis
Printing Teachers' Association elects Kansas leader
Ralph Graber of Lawrence Junior High was chosen president of the Kansas Printing Teachers Association at the close of a Teneka meeting tied to the State Teachers association sessions. The group includes many Kansas printing teachers and some Missouri educators, with officers named at Topeka: Ralph Graber president, Paul Phelps vice president, C J Bruner secretary treasurer. Duchess Sophie Charlotte, 48, divorcee of Prince Eitel Friedrich, has reportedly engaged Harold Von Hedemann, 40, a former Royal Dragoon captain, stirring Potsdam society. A Merchants Bureau meeting scheduled for tonight was postponed to Monday, November 14. Ethyl will. Ce ott Rebal will surprise yo.
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Lawrence
Kansas State Printing Teachers’ Association
Teneka
State Teachers’ Association
Graher
Kansas
Missouri
Ralph M. Coffelt
Kansas State Teachers’ College of
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Itor
Topeka
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C. J.bruner
Wichita
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Afsformer
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Germany
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Eitel Friedrich
Harold von Hedemann
Royal Dragoons
Potsdam
Merchants Bureau
U S Gold Stock Hits 4 500 Million In Treasury Figures
Washington on November 7 reported latest treasury figures showing the U S gold stock at 4 500 million dollars or 55 percent of the world total in gold coin. The United States also holds a dominant single stock with 252 billion dollars in gold stored at the government assay office in New York weighing about 4 000 tons.
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Treasury
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New York
Homecoming plans announced at University of Kansas
Memorial Union hosts Homecoming events beginning Friday with a football game between Phi Alpha Delta and Phi Beta Pi, renewing a long rival Turkey trophy. Outdoor rally expected to draw thousands with fireworks, pep band, mixer, and a dance plus a joint Missili and Kansas glee club concert Friday night.
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Ers Celeven
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Kansas Glee Clubs
Bandit Gun Battle in Kansas Ends in Death
Dodge City reports a lone bandit killed after a gunfight that wounded Police Chief J F Cox as officers pursued the suspect near Garden City. The gunman, identified only by the name Miller on his revolver, died hours after capture. fingerprints were sent to Washington to identify him as a known criminal. The man carried a shawl and gold from the woman and two children, and the bandit’s body is held by Finney County officers.
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Gene
Garden City
Washington
J. F., Cox
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Baronaj
G. A. Cockefair
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Cockefair
Finney County
Mani
Kan
Chie
Sandhills
Here
Urges Repeal of Auto Excise Tax
Washington hearing before the house wars and means committee focused on repealing the 3 percent sales tax on automobiles and other excise levies seen as widening costs for citizens. Thomas P. Henry of the American Automobile Association urged repeal calling the tax wartime revenue and unnecessary in peacetime and argued it hinders fair competition with railroads.
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House
Wars and Means
Thomas P. Henry
American Automobile
Treasury
Test Shows KU Fire Protection Satisfactory
The test on the Lawrence campus proved KU fire protection adequate with facilities covering all areas. Fire Chief Reinisch and Kansas City veteran R Blenderson praised the system after a fifty minute test at Marvin Hall, noting reservoirs and pumps sustained high flow, while further pressure proved unnecessary.
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William Reinisch
Lawrence
R. Blenderson
Kansas City
University
Henderson
C. G. Bayles
Reinisch
Mercury Down Tuesday In Kansas Weather
Cloudy skies spread across Kansas with varying temperatures. A forecasted return to colder conditions follows light rain in eastern Kansas including Topeka. The first general freeze of the season occurred Sunday morning with Goodland at 20 degrees, Dodge City 32, Wichita and Kansas City 33, Topeka 41.
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DL Plara
Kansas
Topeksi
Goodland
Dodge City
Wichita
Kansas City
Jand Peka
Arrests Halt Southern Colorado Coal Strike Pickets
State Police arrested 25 strike leaders by 8 a.m. in Southern Colorado as the coal strike enters its fourth week. Pickets dispersed in Cash Creek and Rockvale, while Columbine mine workers resumed work after confrontations. Fremont County saw ongoing activity.
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Colorado
Walsenburg
Fremont
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
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Rockvale
Columbine
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Photographic test detects tuberculosis early says doctor
Paris November 7 AP reports Dr Arthur Vernes head of the prophylactic institute announced a photographic method to detect tuberculosis even when unsuspected. The photometric blood test, supported by gifts from Mr and Mrs F J Gould, has been tested over fifteen thousand times and shown to reveal active TB even when no visible signs appear.
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Arthur Vernes
F.J. Gould
Vernes
See Your Schools at Work Observed This Week
National education week activities are planned across city schools with Armistice day programs. Regular classes continue. elementary visits are set Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday with broader visits through the week. Dean P. B. Lawson will address the Senior high assembly at 10 25 tomorrow. guides and student aides will direct visitors to rooms.
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Lawrence
P. B. Lawson
Luncheon and Program At Lawrence High School
Lawrence high school officials announce a noon luncheon at the high school cafeteria followed by a program in the auditorium. The high school orchestra the girls choir and a senior high quartet will perform plus a short dramatic skit with many students taking part. National Education Week observed nationwide.
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Cafteria
Cshhool
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Lynn
Helen Pendleton
Harold Hardtaker
Bruce Dunn
Billy Poe
Clayton Lotte
Martha Meade
Jeanette White
Frank Malone
Charles Smith
Gertrude Woods
Frances’ Thiry
Orville Stone
Ted O'Leary
Dorothy Jewell
Margaret Reagen
Hazel Shier
Evelyn Hartenstine
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Trace Meyers
Leslie Murray
Oral Heavener
Herbert Weatherby
Paul Shands
Clarke Adams
Evelyn Sy Northdut
Freda Alt
Henry Hoad
Oscar Ardtarfer
Katherine Whe
Lorna’ Tean- Me&lhinny
Barbara —Bartel
Jane Byrn
Audra Courter
Vivian Blaie
Margaret
Haskell Pow Wow planned amid big crowd hopes in law
Authorities prepare final arrangements for the Second Site Pow Wow at Haskell with the Indian village set in a circle and streets laid out. reservations pour in as Blackfeet abstain this year. Loyola University of New Orleans invited to challenge Haskell, promising a strong contest on home turf.
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Lawyense
BN Donald
Tel
Imiddie
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McDonald
C. M. Blair
Mother’s Will Challenged in Oregon Case
Corene Stewart Baker of North Bend Oregon petitions to set aside and modify her late mother Gertrude E Stewart’s will filed in district court. She seeks a share of the estate in Lawrence where Mrs Gertrude Stewart died January 27 1927. Frankid Stewart Hickman is the other daughter and sole heir named in the will. The estate is valued at 54058.
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North Berd
Ore
Gertrude E. Stewart
Lawrence
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Depelets
5Evar
Syle
Hetra
Howe Family Hotel leads in Cincinnati hospitality legacy
Walter Howe and family, longtime Lawrence residents now in Cincinnati, own the Howe Family Hotel which has grown from one house to a 250 guest capacity. The original house serves as the dining hall and many guests have stayed over a decade. Elwood Newlin visits his brother John M. Newlin in Lawrence as Mrs Newlin recently passed away. Meade Ne President of Lawrence National Bank returns from a Houston ABA meeting. Real Bros contact number updated to 364 iv.
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Wrence
Cincinnati
Ohio
Visteing
F. M. Benedict
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Howes
T.E. Newlin
Elwood
John M. Newts
Meade
Lawrence National Bank
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