Officials Confer On Tax Situation In Kansas
Governor Clyde Reed avoided commitment on the outcome of the Kansas Bank tax suit while officials study the legal phases of the supreme court decision on the money and credits tax. The state tax commission plans to file a motion to clarify the court ruling as counties report delays in 1929 intangible taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spugella
Supreme Conri
Clyde ML Reed
Che Igovernor
Ange In Confere Lafithe State Bax Vci
Whee
Supreme Court
Kansas
Tax Code Commission
Overnor
Code Commission
State Tax Commission
Toflay
Srpreme
Douglas County Treauter
J. F. Miersker
Atsker
Kansas Wheat in Good Condition Despite Wet Week
Topeka reports from the federal weather bureau say Kansas wheat is in excellent condition with better soil moisture, not frozen except in a few northwest counties. Cribbing and threshing were delayed by frequent rains, while heavy snows and soaking rain drenched the western half last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Dederal Weather Bureau
Kansas Weather Forecast With Snow in East
General forecast shows fair conditions in the west and cloud cover in the east with snow in the far east. Thursday will bring warmer air to the northwest while mornings are cloudy with light snow around Salinas Topeka Emporia and Wichita. Roads range from good to rough with mud in snowbound areas. Temperatures yesterday reached a maximum and today’s minimum is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Warner
Salinas
Topeka
Emporia
Wichita
Douglas
Six Loving Cups For Best Decorated KU Homes
KU Homecoming will award six loving cups for decoration. Three groups expand to first and second prizes, with Weavers, Others, and Round Corner Drug Store funding. Dean Henry Werner heads the effort. judges to be appointed, first view Friday night November 22 to assess lighting effects, follow up the next morning at each house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Ik. U
Secon
Round Corner
Henry Werner
O Otain
Washington Senate Woos Adjournment Of Special Session
Washington senators hint at adjourning the special session on November 23 in response to appeals from both chambers while House leaders resist until tariff legislation passes. In New York, the stock market slumps, with major issues down sharply and the exchange demanding daily short position disclosures amid a broad market rout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jones
Jeader
Senate
Simmons
North Carolina
New York
U. S. Steel
Radio
General Electric
Genera Motors
Johns- Manville
Anaconda
New York Stock Exchange
Wester Carlton
Western Union Telegraph
Comany
General Foods
Exchange
Six Homes Entered by Prowlers in Lawrence Last Night
Prowlers in Lawrence entered six houses with only two burglarized. A white gold wrist watch was stolen from W. C. Brownlee at 11812 Vermont Street. Sam R. Carter at 1805 Louisiana Street reported two white wrist watches and a chain taken. A prowler was seen near 38 Winona Street. Homes of J. Swadley, Tiere Green, and Willis R. Martin on Rhode Island and New Hampshire streets were entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
W. C. Brownlee
Vermont Street
Sam R. Carter
Louisiana Street
Winona Street
J. Swadley
Rhode Island
Tiere Green
New Hampshire Street
Willis R. Martin
Princeton Students Riot After Cane Spree Melee
Princeton University students rioted after a cane spree clash between freshmen and sophomores. A policeman was stripped of gear. a police car overturned. traffic lights wrecked. windows broken at Borough Hall and Hun School. Two students, H. Hancock and John Woods, were slightly injured after being run down by a police car. Proctors ended the disturbance by appealing to student leaders with promises of dormitory returns and no penalties.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Borough Hall
Hun School
Boss
HH. Hancock
Paris
John Woods
Gettysburg
Liquor Seizure Orders Destruction Under Guard
In Kansas City on November 13, federal deputy marshals moved eight hundred forty pints of prewar bonded whiskey to a pier on the Missouri River under heavy guard. Each bottle was smashed individually after Judge Albert L. Reeves ordered its destruction following confiscation from a drug store in 1921.
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Kansas City
Missouri River
Albert L. Reeves
Farmers National Grain board chosen to preside
National Grain Corp announces a three member board of managers to direct Farmers National Grain. C. E. Huff of Salina Kansas John Manley of Enid Oklahoma and J. J. Knight of Kansas City Missouri will preside over the corporation’s destinies according to President Collington. In a separate item Ad Ventura Emporia Topeka Santa Fe reports a contract to T A Allen Construction Los Angeles for a subway under Mechanic Street in Emporia.
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Chicago
C. E. Huff
Salina
Kan
John Manley
Enid
Okla
J. J. Knight
Kansas City
Farmers National .Grain Corporation
Collington
Emporia
Hare Subway
Topeka
Santa Ve Tqday
T.a.allen Construction Company
Los Angeles
Jury Still Out Late Today in Barnes Case
The district court spent most of the day on the manslaughter case against Pearl Barnes as the jury remained out late, with the judge delaying the civil docket. The jury considered whether Charles Slader, killed in the Ford roadster crash, was involved in transporting liquor found in the car, while testimony did not prove Barnes was drunk, and the judge instructed on possible negligence if the Sluders were parties to the transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Barnes
Hugh Means
Barnes
Charles Slader
Walker as football star in city hall rhetoric
Chicago reports Mayor Walker of New York likened to a great open field runner in a critique of Tammany Hall at a national conference on government. Gulick praised him for speed, dodge, and hole-picking, while sports writers noted the shifting support within the party. The piece notes a South Side Club gathering with speaker John Patterson at 1915 Kentucky Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mayor Walker
New York
Tammany Hall
National Conference On Improving
Luther Gulick
Governmental Research Association
Jimmy
Gulick
Walker
Tammany
Walter- Lippman
Lippman
Pittsburgh
South Side Club
South Side
Industrial Llub Neet
Evenin
Kentucky’ Street
John Patterson
Soldier admits slaying of Fort Leavenworth comrade
Clifford Reynolds, private at Fort Leavenworth, confessed to killing Charles F. Schoonover on a Victory highway near Kansas City after taking Schoonover by force in a stolen car. The two argued and Reynolds struck Schoonover’s throat. Reynolds was later arrested at Fort Leavenworth and identified by witnesses Wilcoxon and Jacobson. Prosecutors plan to file first degree murder charges.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Clifford Reynolds
Fort Leavenworth
Charles F. Schoonover
Victory Highway
Kansas City
Reynolds
Owith Schoonover
Schoonover
Kansas
City
Schbonover
Wieoxon
Victory Junction
Jacobson
Wis
Kilngas City
Tle
Petorpet
Harry B. Powers
Wyandotte County
F.H. Black
Wyandotte
LeRoy Wilcoxon
Wilcoxon
Reynolis
High School Play to Present Family Life at Liberty Merrtoria
Liberty Merrtoria High School dramatic club presents The Goose Hangs High directed by Mrs Bertha Wilson. Friday night November 15 at 8 in the auditorium. The Ingals family holiday reunion unfolds with secrets and tensions as Bernard Ingals faces anger and a petition resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatic Club
Liberty Merrtoria! High School
Bertha Wilson
Ingals
Bradley
Lois
Joe ‘Holloway
Ernestine Wilson
Julia Murdock
Elizabeth Shawnee
Dispute Proves Fatal In Managua Marine Major Killed
A dispute over paying bystanders to free a car from a mudhole in Diriamba Nicaragua turned violent. Maj. Charles S. McReynolds of the U S Marine Corps was stabbed during the fight and died from his wound. Body brought to Managua yesterday.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Chas
S. McReynolds
United States Marine Corps
Diriamba
Air stunts over stadiums prohibited warns aviation official
Washington reports that Gilbert G. Budwig, director of licensing and inspection in the department of commerce, issued a warning to pilots that flying over open air assemblies such as football games is forbidden. No flight below 1,000 feet over such crowds is allowed without commerce secretary consent, and acrobatic maneuvers not needed for navigation are banned above games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gilbert G. Budwig
Department of Commerce
Secretary of Commerce
Near Drive Quota Remains Half Complete in Downtown
The Cross drive for membership in the business district shows 61 percent of the $600 quota raised, with Elwell noting progress from Sixth to Eleventh streets between Vermont and New Hampshire. Olin Fearing reports totals from solicitors on Massachusetts Street and K U Red Cross drive activity, optimistic that city quotas will be oversubscribed by Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Elwell
Vermont
New Hampshire
Olin K. Fearing
Elwell
Massachusetts
Morris Cohn
Journal. World Employees
Law
Nat. Bk
L. E. Rice
Cam Generis
K. U. Red Cross
Hot Car Ring Exposed In Lawrence Law Theft Case
Lawrence dealers and Kansas City motor theft officers uncovered a ring shifting motors in Ford Model Ts to avoid detection. H. L. Johnson, owner of Square Deal Garage, was arrested in Lawrence after selling a 1926 Ford coupe to a junk firm. Two Negro youths were hired to steal cars, six disposed of, with other suspects pursued. Johnson faces federal charges under the Dyer Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Warare
Leavenworth County
Kansas City
Sheriff's Office
Ford
Johnson
Rence
Bill Bretz
Leavenworth
Motor Theft Bureau
R. Rutherford
Walter Nieder
Junk Company
Nieder
Bretz
Eight Men Rob Brooklyn Navy Supply Safe
Armed bandits in New York attempt to force the United States Navy supply building in Brooklyn. They overpower the officer of the day Lieutenant Clinton Thro and five guards, tie them with bed sheets, and work on a safe containing about $26,000 for nearly five hours before fleeing as daylight approached. A preliminary shock yielded nothing of value. The group showed careful planning and intimate knowledge of the building, located at Third Avenue and 29th Street.
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New York
Ani
United States Navy
Brooklyn
Ovee
Third Avenue
29Th Street
Clinton Thro
Brie
Navy
Thank Offering Service At Trinity Lutheran Church
The Missionary Society of Trinity Lutheran Church hosts a thank offering service Wednesday at 7 45 PM in the parish house with devotion music a Thanksgiving Comes Back Ju te play led by Mrs C J Eriksen prayers by Mrs Hemphill soprano Mrs Lyle Powell sings Father in Heaven Ednah Hopkins plays offertory Carl Eriksen sings in a number the cast includes several named members Rev C G A Puls will briefly speak on Missions and the Church public invited light refreshments served afterward Also reported Kansas City motor victim dies George S Groff 72 dies from October 26 accident driver John B White 37 arrested for drunkenness and careless driving.
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Missionary Society of
Trinity Lutheran Church
C.J. Eriksen
Hemphill
Lyle Powell
Heaven
Elza iDon
Ednah Hopkins
Carl Eriksen
O. Aston
Joe
Glahn
A. M. Hughes
CG. A. Puls
Kansas City
George S. Groff
John B. White
Ryder Cup selections noted at PGA convention
At a PGA convention in the United States the 1931 Ryder Cup matches were chosen as a topic, with selection of a site for the 1932 PGA tournament referred to the executive committee for decision.
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Seiete Country H Club
Foo. O
Professional Golfers’ Association
All Woman Jury Chosen in Washington Court
In Washington District of Columbia a twelve woman jury was selected for a case in progress marking the first all woman jury to sit in a Washington court. The prior trial had a male jury to consider charges against a Negro accused of assault with a deadly weapon. Justice William Hitz presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
District of Columbia Supreme ‘Court
William, Hitz
War Secretary Good Undergoes Serious Operation
Washington reports late today that Secretary Good’s condition is very serious after a difficult operation for gangrenous perforating appendix at Walter Reed hospital. Surgeons found the appendix unusually low in the pelvis, and the procedure lasted over an hour as physicians hoped for stabilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Walter Reed Hospital
Secretary Good
Good
Walter Heed Hospital
Scout TR Aniding School
Leaders to Be Held Six Week Classes For Scouts
Lawrence hosts a six week weekly series for scout leaders starting next Thursday at 7 30 pm in the Chamber of Commerce. B B Dawson scout executive for the Raw area will present plans with Earl Berhend formerly with Lawrence scouts assisting.
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Lawrence
Nex
Chamber of Commerce
B. B. Dawson
Raw
Earl Berhend
Soviet budget for coming year sets record high
Moscow reports a budget totaling 11,390,444,000 rubles about 5.595 billion dollars, a 45 percent rise from last year. Major allocations include 345 million rubles for education, 617 million for agriculture, 310 million for electrification, and 110 million for waterways, with 60 million for a state grain fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Lovk
Russia
Soviet Union
University of Kansas hosts editors conference week
The University of Kansas journalism department will host editors and business managers from Kansas high school newspapers and journalism teachers at a two day conference this Friday and Saturday. Prof I N Flint and Mrs Hazel Pullman plan the editors program while teachers meet. Delegates from about 160 newspapers statewide are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Department of Journalism
Busin Hess
Kansas
Kansas Teachers of Journalism
I. N. Flint
Hazel Pullman
Garnett High School
Council of Teachers
Wet Snow Grips Kansas As Winter Arrives
A wet melting snow fell across central and eastern Kansas this morning while western Kansas saw clearing skies and colder temperatures. Meteorologists forecast continued low highs, with western areas near 30s today and night lows dipping into the teens to 20s. Snow was also reported in Omaha, measuring five inches over the past 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Goodland
Kansas
Floral
Canada
California
Atlantic
Omaha
Watkins Plaque On View For Memorial Hospital
A large bronze plaque honoring Jabez B. Watkins is on display in the Journal-World office. The twenty by thirteen inch bas relief will be placed near the entrance lobby of the new Memorial hospital. The inscription reads Ine Memory of Jabez B. Watkins. Mrs Watkins plaque was suggested but she requested a plaque for Mr Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jabez B. Watkins
Lawrence
Mémorial Hospital
Journal-World
Law rence Scouts Deliver New Telephone Directories
Complete distribution of the new Lawrence telephone directories was underway today by Boy Scouts who were collecting old books as the new ones were delivered. J W Mc Coy of Southwestern Bell explained old books are accepted to avoid confusion. the directories were printed by the World company. Explosion at Wichita high school north detonated a boiler, burning engineer Clarence Wallace and injuring him seriously. eight hundred students gained an unexpected holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
J. W. McCoy
Southwestern Bell. Telephone’ ‘Company
World_ company. Sa aaa
Wichita
Kan
Clarence Wallace
Wichita High School
Ottawa marriage license for Gladys Grover and Frank Fenstemaker
Miss Gladys Marie Grover and Frank A Fenstemaker both of Lawrence obtained a marriage license Monday at Ottawa and were married by the probate judge. Also notes a barbecque and local ad phrases about sandwiches and Mud Creek Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Gladys Marie.Grover
Frank A. Fénstemaker
Lawrence
Milk War Rages in Lawrence Amid Arrests and Talks
A chaotic morning in Lawrence saw milk deliveries halted as police arrested several truck drivers for operating without permits. Distributors and producers pressed for mediation, with court actions deferred and talks about a planned settlement and price arbitration continuing.
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Lawrence
Lawrences
Edwin Mohler
D.C
Defera
Arthur Fritzel
Simon Thurgitz
Ulock
John Riling
Hurwits
C.F. Lindley
Alsreerment
Heli
Kansas City
Theansas City
Meyer Milk Company
Meyer Company
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Gilkison
Hutchison
W. A. Gilkiss
Mayee
Select Board OF Managers
National Grain Corp
Cumarate
Atchison, Kan
Elmer Hekelnkadmper
Wellington
Red Cross
A. Johnson
Duty
Waggoner
Charles
DeLos Waggoner
Tellucride
Golg
Pueblo
Golo
Newkirk
Floyd Jarrett
Lamar
Asa Waklensin
State
Uneas
RED
H. S. Eds
R. Ou
Millett S
Night Hawk
Mud Creek Bridge
Tvs
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Phe
John Rilinz
George K. Melvin
Comart
Lawrence Ly
Tha Lawrence Sanitary Company Excent
Sid John Riling
Atwater
Kent
Radin
Hannia,r Ady
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