Macedonian leader Michailoff threatens march on Sofia
Vienna dispatches report Ivan Michailoff, noted Macedonian revolutionary, may march on Sofia on short notice. Panic grips Sofia as troops occupy public buildings and streets near Petrich grow deserted. Reports place his forces branding rivals and requisitioning items amid a brutal feud with General Protogueroff loyalists. Bulgarian cabinet to meet today.
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Vienna
Sofia
Ivan Michailoff
Petrich
Michailoff
Formes Ra
Thayaz
Afaaa
Michailoi
Alexander Protogueroff
Pro ‘Togueroff
George Nandess
Nandess
Protogerucff
Belgrade
Vreme
Bulgarian Macedonia
Priva
Bychelor
Kansas flood relief via river watershed drainage districts
Charles F. Scott, Topeka publisher, urged forming drainage districts for each Kansas river watershed to prevent flood damage. He cited repeated floods, crops lost, and the need for state aid to build protective works, while urging immediate removal of permanent buildings and crops from flood zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Charles F. Scott
Tofa
Scott
Iola
Chan
Collinson Verdict Possible in Wichita Murder Case
Judge instructs jurors on mental competency and state of mind while deliberating on Charles Collinson charged with killing his wife. Four verdict options include first or second degree murder, third degree manslaughter, or acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
APJ
J Alexander
District Court
Charles Collinson
Collinson
More Responsibility Urged for Drivers
Topeka nov 22 ap removal of speed limits on the state highways within city limits as well as in the country was recommended by w v buck state highway engineer in addressing the association of county commissioners meeting here today in conjunction with the 11th annual session of the kansas official council. in place of the present 40 mile limit in the country eight mile limit at crossings or intersections and various regulations within the cities buck proposed a law requiring drivers to drive at a careful speed not greater than or less than is reasonable and proper under the circumstances. buck urged building of safety into highways with wider right of way flatter slopes longer sight distance longer radius curves regulations and control by the same authorities that build and construct the highways. he urged a change in traffic laws to place more responsibility on drivers rather than automatically making him wrong every time he drives down the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
W. V. Buck
Association of County Commissioners
Kansas Official Council
Buck
Columbine
Ban on footbinding in Henan Shensi and Kansu provinces
General Geng Yu-Hsiang has prohibited footbinding in Henan Shensi and Kansu as he drives social reforms nationwide. He cites China’s 400 million population and says only about half contribute usefully due to the age old custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shangshai
Geng
Yu-Hsiang
Henan
Shensi
Kansu
China
Gale sweep boats leave five missing on Lake Manitobia
Five Canadian fishermen were swept from shore by a northwest gale on Lake Manitobia. A sixth man who went to their aid in a small boat also vanished. Rescuers, hindered by the storm, resumed attempts to locate the missing after the wind abated later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Manitobia
Winnipeg
Man
Lake
Manitoba
Warning on impostor fundraisers for Ottawa flood relief
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce secretary C L Scott reported a warning against fake victims soliciting flood relief funds. A telegram from Major Joe R White, via the Red Cross, said only the American Red Cross may collect for Ottawa relief, Kansas. Ottawa panhandlers were noted, while genuine Ottawa flood survivors would be helped locally, and the Red Cross authorized the message. A separate chamber notice explained resumed cleanup and normality after flood damage, canceling a highway celebration and thanking supporters along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
C. L. Scott
Chamber of Commerce
Joe R. White
American Red Cross
Kansas
Red Cross Organization
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Police Station Used As Liquor Store In Pittsburgh Trial
In federal court Abraham J. Berkowitz testified that the Woods Run police station acted as a liquor storehouse for North Side bootleggers supplying moonshine. He said orders were solicited there and that after he refused, his premises were raided 67 times. He stopped buying when he found short measure four gallons of moonshine in a five gallon can.
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Pittsburgh
Abraham J. Berkowitz
Woods -Run
North ‘Side
Slicer
Berkowitz
Woods Run
Hatchet slayer suspect held after Omaha attacks
Chicago police arrest a 29 year old man claiming to be Harry Gonsha after he attacked Alfred Samuelson in Chicago. He carried a hatchet, was knocked unconscious by the victim, and Omaha detectives head to Chicago to question him about the series of Omaha hatchet slayings. Reports from Leavenworth and nearby areas describe officers seeking a suspect seen with an axe aboard a Missouri Pacific train.
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Chicago
Omaha
Neb
Bridewell Hospital
Harry Gonsha
Alfred Samuelson
Gonsha
Samuelson
James Doherty
Gensha
Doherty
Milwaukee
Tome
St. Paul
Minn
Ber
Solomon Bullard
Nebr
Nolice
Trank Spiker
F . _ Spiker
Spiker
Leavenworth
Kans
Missouri Pacific
Cochrane
Here
Roger Williams
Kangasaty
Missing fishing boat reported on Lake Superior near Duluth
A gasoline launch with four men aboard disappeared while nets were laid off Duluth. The Coast Guard searched from the location fourteen miles southeast of Duluth after the boat failed to return on time. Owners Torgeson and T P Legion of French River, Minn were two of the four aboard.
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Duluth
Mign
Lake ‘Superior
States ‘Coast Guard
Torgeson
T.P. Legion of French
River, Minn
Flood relief grows as Neosho crest passes Chanute
Kansas towns report Neosho crest past Chanute with sunshine bringing relief. River still five feet eight inches over banks near Chanute and three feet higher at Erie. Officials note possible rise into Oklahoma in a few days and forecast frigid to near freezing temperatures tonight with unseasonably warm tomorrow. Local Red Cross funds seek to aid about 208 damaged homes. Augusta and Butler County relief groups coordinate aid for flood victims.
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Topeka
Kansas
Neosho
S. D. Flora
Oklahoma
Flora
Chanute
Kans
Neosho River
Parsons
Erie
Pretty Saleswomen Target Lawrence Families
Two young women posing as Chicago magazine salespeople collected dollar bills from Lawrence families before police detained them. They claimed proceeds supported a University of Kansas journalism department scholarship, selling issues titled Opportunity and The Pathfinder. Three local customers included J. J. Mitchel, Judge B. Lindley, and Mrs. H. W. Fursman, with six men from Topeka said to accompany them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lawrence
University of Kansas
University
J. J. Mitchel
Justice of the Peace
Arraign Parsons Man in Kansas Case
Forest W. Wiggins a 35 year old Kansas man was arraigned before Judge C Price in Pittsburg on charges of using the mails to defraud and was bound over to the May term of federal court in Fort Scott. He was held in a 3000 dollar bond. The complaint accuses him of sending fraudulent orders by mail to a Kansas City fish company to front as sales near Parsons and McCune and to collect commissions.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Forest
W. Wiggins
C. Price
United States
Spainnasitin
Fort Sdott
Wiggins
Kansas City
Purnerline
Parsons and McCune
Aegee
Cattle Prices Rise at American Royal Holiday Show
Kansas City November 22. Fine stock raised by farm youth and scarlet fat cattle led the holiday trade auction at the American Royal Livestock and Horse Show. Cattle opened higher than last year with Herefords topping at 27.50 per hundred pounds, up 5.50, owned by Harry Schmidt of Kansas City. Symms Brothers of Richison Kan sold a load of shorthorns at 21 per hundred pounds.
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Kansas City
American Royal
Harry Schmidt
Symms Brothers
Rtchison
New York Financier Payne Whitney Leaves Vast Estate
News of Payne Whitney death reveals a gross estate of 194.3 million dollars and a net value of 178.9 million. The will allocates over 45 million to Yale New York Hospital Cornell Medical Yale University and the New York Public Library among others. Helene Whitney receives a 54.2 million life income plus New York City and Nassau County real estate and valued horses. A 26 million residency trust funds charitable and educational causes. Joan Whitney Payson and John Hay Whitney receive substantial temporary estates with future income to their children.
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New York
Riib
Payne Whitney
Transfer‘tax Bureau
Yale University
New York Hospital
Cornell University Medical School
New York Public Library
Whitney
Helen Hay Whitney
John Hay
New York City
Nassau County
Roe
Cornell Medical School
Medical College
University
Joan Whitney Payson
John Hay Whitney
Payne Whitney Payson
Purloined Poultry Show Sign Stuns Sorority House Crowd
Students and townspeople along Indiana Street stared and laughed at a sign on a sorority house claiming the Fifth Annual Raw Valley Poultry Show Admission 25c. The sign had been stolen from a South Park tent housing the real poultry show by overworked students trying to relieve stress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Street
South Park
Poultky
Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Hartman vs Gulley
In district court on Tuesday the jury in the Hartman versus Gulley case failed to reach an agreement by 2 30 this afternoon as the plaintiff seeks nearly 12000 in damages. Also on today’s docket A Morehouse sues D M Graves for damages. A separate note mentions Macedonian mountain peoples trained from childhood to handle guns complicating efforts to preserve order.
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Robert B. Hartman
Ora Gulley
A. Morehouse
D. M. Graves
Awards in Kaw Valley Poultry Show Made
The Kaw Valley Poultry Association fifth annual show in a South Park tent announced awards for Barred Rock and Buff Rock classes with winners including William Timmins Kansas City Kan and Miss Olinda Brune Lawrence. Late entries boosted fowls rabbits and guinea pigs as judging wrapped by R H Karnes director of publicity and C C BranchLees Summit Mg under American Poultry Association rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaw Valley Poultry Association
South Park
R. H. Karnes
Karnes
C. Branch
Lees Summit
American Poultry Association
William Timmons
Kansas City
Kan
Olinda Brune
Lawrence
George R. Neibaum
Kans
J. G. Schoonover
John A. Copeland
Tewrence
Buff Rock
Raymond Diehl
Joseph R. Jacobs
White Rock
Duncan Ray
Dearborn
Wyandotte
P. J. Lux
Russel Sehon
Rhode Island
W. H. Clevenger
Wellsville
Lezhorns
Lux
Nalter
R. H W. Karnes
Leonard Gillispie
William Jung
A. H. Clark
J. W. Schultz
D. Kek. Rise
Auto deaths dip slightly in four week city study
Washington reported a small drop in automobile accident fatalities in a Commerce Department study for four weeks ending November 3. The period saw 621 deaths in major cities, versus 684 in the same cities in 1927. For the four weeks ending October 6 the tally was 622.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Fund Plans For Eighth Annual Christmas Drive
University officials convened a committee meeting to launch plans for the eighth annual Christmas fund. Clarence Munns of Hoisington was named chairman with committees to study fund objectives and publicity. A second meeting is set for Monday at 3 30 in the chancellor’s office. Dean John Dyer noted strong interest and a goal to define fund use, citing an average annual collection near 1000 dollars and 800 dollars last year supporting a foreign student loan fund with earlier sums aiding China and European relief.
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E. H. Lindley
Clarence Munns
Hoisington
John Dyer
Dyer
China
Europe
County Officials Push Four-Year Term Across Kansas
Topeka November 22 AP A resolution by Kansas county officials endorses four-year terms for all county officials except commissioners. The measure seeks to replace two-year terms and was adopted by the register of deeds associations, then sent to seven other county official groups for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Registers’ of Deeds’ Association of Kansas
Abyssinia to get its first seaport under Italian lease
Washington reports Abyssinia will gain a seaport on Red Sea shore in Eritrea under a 130 year lease with Italy. Ras Tafari’s government aims to develop wharfing and dredging contracts and collect customs for traffic passing inland. The modest program covers about 30 000 square meters with initial access through French Djibouti rail.
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Washington
Abyssinia
Ras 'Fafari
Red Seay
Eritrea
Commerce Department
Dijibouti
Addis Ababa
Terete
Kansas Missouri game weekend draws Lawrence crowds to Columbia
Lawrence residents and Kansas University supporters plan mass travel to Columbia for the Kansas-Missouri football clash. Students and townspeople will ride trains, drive overland, or take a special Santa Fe coach. U.S. Highway 40 status and stadium seating details are noted, with KU teams and band also making the trip.
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Lawrence Folk
Columbia
Jayhawk
Tiger
Missouri
K. U
Kansas Elevela
Memorial Stadium
Jayhawkers
U. S
Univ Ceraity of Kansas
H. W. Hargiss
Boonville
Frederick
Kemper Military School
Hauser
McCormick
Muillins
Cochran
Schroeder
Petty
Bramlage
Olson
Sorem
A. Schroeder
Lamb
Schdpflin
Shannon
Logan
Briggs
Gump
D. Cooper
Knipe
Loudon
Sa Smoot
Jlanisey
Cen
Paden
Fisher
Broshous
Cooper
Lawrence
Ash
Stoga
Said
Masley
Lyroan
Cox
Payne
Schmidt
K. U. Band
Tigers
Jay Jones
Santa Fe
Missouri High School Council Conference Set in St Joseph
Delegates from student councils of Missouri Kansas and Nebraska high schools will convene in St Joseph on Friday to form a federation. Thirteen schools have signaled intent to attend with speakers from St Joseph Omaha Topeka and Kansas City. LeRoy Metzler of Lawrence High School will represent Lawrence.
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St. Joseph
Missouri
Kenga
Towa
Nebraska
Kansas
Omaha
Topeka
Kan
Kansas City
LeRoy Metzler
Lawrence High School
Lawrence
Bosnia Embraces Western Islam Reform Movement
In Sarajevo Bosnia an orthodox Moslem community led by Reis el ulema drives a reform campaign against centuries old customs. Young followers inspired by Mustafa Kemal pivot toward modern attire and Westernized practices, while opposition clings to tradition as veils and fezzes prompt clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarajevo
Yugoslavia
Bosnia
Europe
Mostems
Reisel-ulema
Mustapha
Kemal
Turkey
Trade view in Britain stresses dominion value
London AP reports L S Amery, Britain’s secretary for the dominions, said one Australian or New Zealander in trade is worth more to Great Britain than many other nations. He noted every pound sterling spent in the dominions yields seven times as much in return trade. Also, SOS calls from President Madison reported near San Francisco after noon as Mackay Radio logged three SOS attempts from an unknown Japanese steamer.
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London
Great Britain
L. S. Amery
Dominions
British Dominions
San Francisco
Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company
Dollar
Madison
Seattle
Yokohama
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Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization
Macedonia
Todor Alexandroff
Fridlige City
Tae Hutchinson
Beugine
F. L. Peart
Rocky Mountain Fuel Company
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Féderal’ Building
New
York
William
Lake Superior
Wis
Boa Vaissing
Humphrey
Gaa
Ady
Augusta Relief
George
Knapp
W.stambaugh
Division of Water Resources
State Department” of Agriculture
Eas
The
Redross
Augusta
Butler County Committee
Augusta Welfare Association
Salvation Army
Naval Bar
Hale
Senate Naval Committee
Senate
Atwater-Kent
Hanna
Adv J
BIG
Graces Sorority House
Leslie Demeritt
Lakenvelders
Richlands
Black Jersey Giants
H. T. Randle
Frank Pringle
Rheale Island Reds
F. M. Springer
Paul Harrison
Richland
Leslie
Demeritt
M. J. Tardon
Baldwin
Olinda
Brune
M. J. Jardon
Ray Price
G. A. Tuttle
Missouri State Board of Agriculture
State Fair Board
E. J. Logsdon
Logsdon
Tra K. Wells
K. U. Law School
Porto Rico
Fred Ellsworth
K.U
North Lawrence
Hough
Black
Red Sea
M. UK
Associated Press
U.S
U.S. 50
Concordia
K. U. Athletic
Inson Gymnasium
Ibea
Forrest ©. Aller
Ireeter
H. J. Huff
Automomile
Wills Hs
Torning
Shawkers
Captain Bernard
Frazier
Don Sanrenman
Pete Springer
Floyd McComb
Edward
Fortune
High School Council
St. Joseph, Mo
New York Stock Exchange
Brillians
Wright
Hudson-Goff
Chevrolet
England
Britain
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