City Fire Destroys Major Plants and Blocks Town
A devastating blaze swept through Trelsey City causing the destruction of the Colgate Sugar Refinery and several plants. Firefighters from New York City Hoboken and Jersey City battled flames for hours as explosions echoed from the ruins. Thousands displaced and working crews faced dangers from falling timber and pockets of flare ups. Officials coordinated calls to halt further spread as authorities estimated millions in damages and the risk of additional blasts waned after the afternoon.
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Lawrence city schools show savings rise in annual report
The fifth annual report of the Banker Association notes Lawrence city schools increased their savings deposits to 6 679 52 with 2 165 99 in Merchants National Bank and 4 113 53 in Lawrence National Bank. The district ranked seventh in the state for savings.
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United States
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Banker Association
Unclear fragmented text about Soviet regime and exiles
Fragmented report mentions a crisis perception tied to Soviet actions and exiles. Text references French technicians, ships, families, and Russian colonies with scattered details about housing and schools. No coherent events or names establish a clear news item.
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Ain
Iola Chamber Seeks Lawrence Delegation Luncheon Plan
The Inka Champer of Commerce schedules a luncheon next Thursday at noon for a Lawrence delegation visiting Hort Stott and Tula. Wednesday and Thursday will include farm inspections in Bourbon and Allen Counties, with a caravan possibly stopping at Humudlt near Iola. Albert Emanuel of New York will visit the Kansas Electric Power offices on the pending trip.
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Allen Counties
Iola
Albert Emanuel
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Seven Million Into Roads Next Year In Kansas
Topeka November 14 Seven million dollars in highway improvements are planned for Kansas next year an estimate by Captain I B Tillotson state highway engineer shows The project would be advanced with state and federal aid Tillotson predicts his department will be swamped by the proposed schedule
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Trial Opens In Blue Sky Case Against Short
J Short of Kansas City faces district court on charges of selling fifty Bathurst Manufacturing shares at $100 each without a state permit. The case, tied to Lawrence investors, previously failed to reach a verdict. Lena Mae Berry was found not guilty of theft in a separate trial this afternoon.
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Father and Son Banquet at First Christian Church Tonight
The First Christian Church will hold a Father and Son banquet tonight with 65 to 76 guests expected. Leo Smith will toast the master and Ralph Childs will speak on the Boy Scout program. C. I. Stott will lead pop songs as the first such event for the church to become an annual affair.
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Two Eligible for P O Postmaster at Lawrence Kansas
Washington Nov. 14 The Civil service commission certified C B Hosford and R C Manley as eligible for appointment as postmaster at Lawrence Kansas The certification adds to the ongoing effort to choose Finch successor in Lawrence The commission may recommend U S Guyer to fill the unexpired term with Little replaced by B Little from Olathe, a Democratic winner in the recent election
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Corrects Reports On Linwood Bank Robbery Suspect
Arthur Jella calls Journal-World to protest reports linking him to the Linwood bank robbery and Glenn Curtis killing. He says he drove to Noel Missouri with his wife and left the car there for her to use, and asserts no attempt to conceal the vehicle. He says officers are seeking him and he notified Sheriff Johns on return to Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Will Lift Injunction on Hill Residence in Baltimore
Following an acquittal in U S district court on the charge of making intoxicating wine and cider in his home, an injunction against Representative John Philip Hill’s residence at 3 West Franklin Street will be lifted in the next few days, said United States District Attorney Ames W. Woogcock.
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U. S. District Court
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Fire damages Hunter Brothers Grocery in Concordia
Fire estimated at seven to eight thousand dollars broke out at Hunter Brothers grocery around 4 25 this morning. Officials say mice nibbling matches sparked the blaze and smoke caused most of the damage though a basement stock escaped. Firemen used chemicals, broke a transom window, and vented smoke with a fan. proprietors praised the department for minimal loss.
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Chivalry Costs This Man an Office in Tight County Race
In Brighton Colorado William Heebner and Frank Kemp faced a county commissioner contest. The initial tallies left them tied, but after mail votes were counted Kemp gained a single vote lead and was declared the winner. Heebner and Ker reportedly acknowledged the result.
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Poultry Show Planned by Kaw Valley Association
The Kaw Valley Poultry Association schedules a December 3 4 5 show in the Boener building 600 block Massachusetts Street with open entries from Kansas City and nearby areas. Prizes valid for about forty poultry varieties across five classes cock cockerel hen pullet and pen groups. Superintendent Charles M Swan Lansing and secretary Charles Grant Haskell Institute lead the effort with judges J D Growdley Topeka and Thomas Southard Kansas City Mo. Lectures by Kansas State Agricultural College experts accompany daily events and a youth outreach program invites boys and girls to participate. Catalogues listing classes and passes will be printed soon. organizers aim to make it an annual event drawing regional breeders.
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Talks on Books Given by KU Instructors At Local High School
Three lectures by University of Kansas English instructors opened and closed a Book Week observance at the local high school. Eager urged reading biographies and “Novels of History” as reflections of life, while Hangen linked love of books to family influence and shared slogans. Morgan spoke on Willis Howells, and students will write essays “What I Saw in Bookstore Window” with a bookstore prize for best entry.
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Lawrence Eager
Ford
Eager
Eva
Hangeni
Roge Morgani
Willis Dean Howells
Howells
Walt
Lawrence City Bonds Refunding Saves City Thousands
The city commission approved refunding a $115,000 bond issue with a new serial issue at 4.5 percent. Lawrence National Bank bid par plus 250, the lowest in Kansas in twenty years, saving about $40,000 in interest versus keeping the old long term issue. The new debt places nearly all bonds on a serial basis, with details to be reviewed by Bowersock and Frizell of Kansas City. The board also approved a canopy ordinance for hotels and theaters, began plans for paving, and denied dynamite storage and a curb filling station near Massachusetts Street.
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Bowersock
Green Brothers’ Hardware Company
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President Coolidge to Speak at Chicago Livestock Expo
Washington reports President Coolidge will deliver two addresses during his December Chicago visit for the national livestock exposition. He will attend a luncheon December 4 at the Commercial Club and give an informal address at the livestock show in the evening.
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Washington
Guyer Certified to Win Unexpired Kansas Seat
Topeka reports the certification of A. S. Guyer Republican of Kansas City for the unexpired term of the late Congressman Ed C. Little in the Second Kansas district. Official tally shows Guyer defeating Mrs. James A. Cable Democrat 55 765 to 34 170. Term expires March 4.
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Dads Day Dinner At KU Promises Record Crowd
At University of Kansas the third annual Dads Day dinner will be held in University Commons with Ed Howe of Atchison as principal speaker. Governor Davis expected to attend. Grand Canyon film shown at Fraser Chapel. festivities include stadium events and a basketball toastmaster Tusten Ackerman.
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Union Employes Stage Protest Over Manager’s Competence
A local union letter from the International Alliance of Stage Employes and Moving Image Operators discusses a manager dispute with Glenn Dickinson. It requests a hearing on the matter and notes union members provide services free of charge for events.
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Journal-World
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Editors Open Annual Round Table Discussions at KU
The Kansas editors gather at the University of Kansas for the annual round table with about fifty present and a projected two hundred by session end. Marcellus Murdock of Wichita speaks on editors handling of news while Professor Flint notes Marco Morrow may attend later. The day includes a press club banquet, a Kansas fashion show, and visits with the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce and Kansas Athletic Association.
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Kansas cross country to meet Oklahoma in dual tomorrow
Kansas and Oklahoma will clash in a dual cross country meet tomorrow afternoon at the end of the first quarter of the football game. Captain Bees Rutherford leads Oklahoma as one of the valley’s top distance runners, after finishing first in Des Moines last week. Kansas will field Howard Grady LaVern Brown Hollis Hedberg and Jimmie Jarboe under Coach Schlademan.
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Lawrence High to Stage Nothing But the Truth Play
The Lawrence High School Dramatic Club will present the play Nothing But the Truth tomorrow night at the high school auditorium. The Phi Mu orchestra will provide music between acts. Tickets are on sale at Round Corner Drug Store and at the door Saturday night.
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Dra_matic club
Phi Mu
Round Corner
High School Drama Club Presents Nothing But the Truth
The dramatic club of the high school stages a three act comedy Nothing But the Truth at the high school auditorium this Saturday. Tickets are available for reservation at the Round Corner drug store.
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