Impeachment vote carries in Kansas House
Kansas House votes to impeach Attorney General Roland Boynton for misdemeanor in office after 10 hours of debate. Articles to be prepared for Senate trial. leaders expect Senate return by December for a formal proceeding. Debate notes Boynton’s alleged ties to the bogus bond case and possible grounds for impeachment.
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Topeka
Kansas House of Representatives
Roland F Boynton
Senate
House
Boynton
Will J.french
American Royal Livestock
Kansas C
W. H. Vernon
Melvin
Greenwood
Sargent
Sedgwick
Guilfoyle
Judiciary Committee
Coun
Rail merger eyed as potential money saver
Washington AP experts assess a merger of the St Louis San Francisco railroad with the Missouri Kansas Texas as a major cost saving move. A report by Hilton M. Moore presented at Frisco creditors' meeting outlines possible operating expense savings of about 3.161 million through consolidating with the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and notes further gains from on ground study.
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Washington
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Frisco
Ing
Hilton M. Moore
Corporation
Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific
M-K-T
Rock Island
RUM RING GUILTY
State senator John J. McClure led a Delaware county liquor protection ring. 71 of 87 sentenced in a vast federal conspiracy case. McClure drew 18 months and a $10,000 fine. others earned jail terms, fines, or probation. The case, heard in Philadelphia, spanned 51 days with 141 witnesses.
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Philadelphia
John, J. McClure
Delaware County
L John F. Bauer
Senator McClure
James’ Meii
S Ofice
Michael Trestrail
Thomas ‘McGomb
Chester
Eugene F. White
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Federal
McClure
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Nolle
Minnesota
Chet .A. Keyes
Kansas City
U.S. Attorney
Atlantic
Acquitted of murder frees Frieda Weltz in Santa Cruz
Frieda Weltz, a 43 year old nurse and World War II veteran, was acquitted of the murder of Grace, a retiree linked to W. R. Grace. The verdict came after more than 10 hours of deliberation with the foreman and the sole woman juror expressing relief. Weltz plans to travel to Connellsville, Pennsylvania to be with relatives.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Frieda Wilhelmina Weltz
Francis J. Morace
Ruby Enemark
Grace
W. R. Grace
Shipping and Commission’ Concern
Woman Physician Confesses Guilt in Daughter-in-Law Slaying
Chicago November 24 AP Dr Alice Wynekoop a 62 year old physician confessed she fired a bullet through the heart of her daughter-in-law Rheta during an examination while she was under chloroform. She claimed the shooting was to make a burglar death appear. A coroner's jury later deemed the death a gunshot homicide and she faced grand jury for murder. Her son Earle pleaded for her truthfulness as the confession was announced by Captain Stege.
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Chicago
Alice Wynekoop
Rheta
Earle
Wynekoop
John Stege
Monroe Street
Rhéta
Capt
Stege
Theta
Alice
Ford Complies With Recovery Act Says Johnson
Atlanta reports General Hugh S. Johnson announced Henry Ford has complied with the national recovery act provisions and is no longer under his concern. Details on Ford’s status in the automobile code were not elaborated. Indications had suggested Ford Springs. Also noted is Lawrence High’s last home football game at 7:45 tonight.
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Atlanta
Hugh
S. Johnson
Henry Ford
Detroit
Ford Springs
Further Expansion Seen in Retail Trade Circles
New York reports indicate continued gains in retail trade despite cross currents from monetary policy and international adjustments. Christmas demand grows with sales strong in clothing shoes and household goods while consumers shift toward higher value gifts like radios jewelry silverware pianos cars and refrigerators. Industrial indices show signs of stabilizing as the recession moderates.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Review
Three Die In Plane Crash Near Wedron Illinois
A Boeing United Air Lines plane bound for Kansas City crashed in pasture land near Wedron Illinois killing three aboard. The crew consisted of pilot R W Godall and co pilot Boyd Grover both of Chicago and stewardess Hazel Goodman of Kansas City. The cause of the crash was not determined and only the regular crew were aboard. A Wedron farm boy witnessed the plane circle the field before diving as it took off from Chicago.
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Wedron
Ill
Kansas City
Hazel
Goodman
R.W. Godall
Chicago
Boyd Grover
United Air Line
Godall
Q. K
Hise
Kansas
Johnson Explains Stand in Letter to White
Emporia Kansas November 24 AP Hugh Johnson NRA administrator said in a letter to William Allen White publisher that he never intended to imply White criticized the recovery program. He reviewed the speech transcript noting the sentence was garbled in transcription and offered to share notes to clarify. He expressed regret for any wrong impression and said White could use the letter.
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Emporia
Kan
Hugh. ‘Johnson
NRA
William Allen White
White
Johnson
Kansas City
The
Fed i
J Luther Taylor to Be Sentenced for Embezzlement
Parsons Nov 24 AP A guilty verdict was returned in district court against J Luther Taylor former president of the defunct Pittsburg Mortgage Company charged with embezzling funds. He will be sentenced later by Judge L E Goodrich. Punishment ranges one to five years. His attorneys will move for a new trial. The case was moved on change of venue after a state supreme court order for a new Crawford County trial.
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State Supreme Court
Crawford
District Cou
Freed Absolved in Kansas City Shooting Case
Earl Haney a steel worker was absolved of criminal liability by a coroner's jury in the fatal shooting of Frank Bridewell on November 17. Bridewell, an ex-convict and abductor of Haney's 15 year old daughter Violet, had tied to assault her. The case closes with Haney cleared of charges.
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Kansas
City
Earl Haney
Frank Bridewell
Haney
Violet
Wheat benefit checks go to Kansas counties
Washington AP reports the farm administration announced checks totaling 22 041 for wheat acreage reduction in Kansas. Wilson and Lyon counties receive 12 888 and 9 653 respectively for 181 Wilson County and 193 Lyon County growers. Earlier payments covered Allen Bourbon and Johnson counties Ford Finney Gray. Contracts approved for other counties. officials aim to deliver by Thanksgiving.
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Washington
Farm Administration
Wilson
Lyon
Kansas
Lyon County
Allen
Bourbon - and - Johnson
Ford, Finney
Gray
United States
Boost to aviation funding for private flying plan
Washington reports a $10,000,000 civil works fund set aside to build landing fields in about 2,000 cities and towns. more than $8,000,000 will go toward wages for an estimated 50,000 workers, with villages eligible and urged to apply early. the program aims to spur private flying by lowering field costs and expanding airstrips nationwide.
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Washington
Eugene L. Vidal
Department of Commerce
Civil -Works Fund
Aeronautics. Branch
Department
Vidal
Hospital Board Approves Staff Constitution and By Laws
The Lawrence Memorial Hospital board met in special session today and approved the hospital staff list of physicians, the executive committee, and the constitution and by laws drafted by staff and board. Any physician in good standing in the Douglas County Medical Society is eligible for staff membership. The executive committee includes Dr. A. J. Anderson as president and Dr. R. H. Edmiston as vice president, with other members Dr. Lyle S. Powell, Dr. Fortney, Dr. H. T. Jones, Dr. N. P. Sherwood and Dr. H. L. Chambers, Dr. J. B. Henry, and Dr. H. H. T. Jones.
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Lawrence Memorial
Lawrence,National
Lawrence, Memorial
Ameri_ can College of Surgery
Douglas, County
R. H. Edmiston
Lyle S. Powell
Fortney
H._T.Jones
Lawrence shoe fund grows with cash and repairs
The Lawrence shoe fund rises to 105.25 dollars with ten dollars in cash contributions. Otto Fischer Shoe Store offers to repair shoes up to ten dollars. The fund aims for 150 dollars with Journal-World office or Rev Charles A Puls as delivery points. Funeral for John Orin Slonaker, a 1921 law graduate, held in Garnett after death at Edwin Hines Jr. Military Hospital near Chicago. He survived by wife, son, father J M Slonaker, and brother Clyde.
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Lawrence Shoe Fund
Otto Fischer Shoe Store
Journal-World Office
Charles “A
RM. -Fitzpatrick’ Civic
Prterian
John
Orin Slonaker
University Law ‘School
Edwin Hines Jr
County to handle all poor relief
County commissioners backed by Lawrence leaders debated funding for poor relief under a new state gasoline tax law. They resisted issuing bonds, preferring county control to spend about $21,000 on civil works material. Nine city projects were left for later, while federal appoints a new official was noted.
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Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Kennedy
Earl Black
Meeting County
Stevens
Nice
McGrew Named Local Collector of Internal Revenue
Nathan McGrew, a former KU student, becomes deputy collector replacing E C Pomeroy. His office is in the federal building and he can be reached via the post office department. McGrew is related to Conrad McGrew of Lawrence. The ad hints at celebrations by mid afternoon.
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Nathan: McGrew
Nathan -McGrew
University of Kansas School of Mecline
E.C. ‘Pomeroy
Internal Revenue
McGrew
Federal
Post Office Department
Ene
Conrad: McGrew
Lawrence
To Wind-Up Legislature Next Tuesday Night
Topeka reports that Republican floor leader Cowden said the legislature would cease consideration of all measures next Tuesday night with final adjournment set for Saturday, December 2. Representative Cowsen mentioned a resolution to fix those dates would come later in the day. Senate leaders indicated the Senate could finish by tomorrow night, but the House needed to dispose of the impeachment resolution against Will J. French, state auditor, delaying completion until next week.
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Boynton
House
Senate
Lee Cowden
Gowden
Roth
Rish
Oifer
Kansas House
Representatives
Topeka
Cowden
Cowsen
Branch
Will J. French
Kansas Football Draws Revenue Over 150000 This Season
Kansas athletics reports season revenue near 165000 with home games at Warrensburg Kansas State and Iowa State totaling 109790 so far. Estimates for two more games push season total to about 164790. A tax payment of 2372.30 was sent to Wichita for football ticket receipts in October.
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Kansas
F.C. Allen
Warrensburg
Kansas State
Iowa State
Creighton
Notre Dame
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas Athletic Department
Internal Revenue Sector
Wichita
Government Ballyhoo Gets in Its Own Way Speech
Bruce Barton, New York ad executive, urged deflatis t government ballyhoo at the New England conference. He criticized the administration for promising rapid recovery and immediate job gains, arguing slower, honest progress would win public trust and avoid fueling disappointment. He also faulted farm promises, noting every nation faces farm problems and gradual improvement is the practical aim.
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Boston
Bruce Barton
New York
Adv. VE
Ballyhoo
New England
NRA
Johnson
Fifth Avenue
Directors Seek to Dismiss Finney Ruling in Emporia Telefones
Emporia Paola and Sabetha telephone company directors filed a motion in district court to vacate a temporary restraining order that prevented ousting Warren W Finney as manager. The order followed Finney’s conviction for embezzling about 62000 from Fidelity State and Savings Bank.
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Emporia
Warren W
Finney
Emporia, Paola
Sabetha
Fidelity State and Savings Bank
Football scores and market data from the day
Scores show Washburn tied 0 0 with Southwestern and Arkansas leading Texas 14 to 6 in second quarter. Kirksville Teachers blank Pittsburg Teachers 0. Stock market index stands at 79.5 for 90 stocks, up from 78.3 yesterday with a 65 cent price note.
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Washburn
Southwestern
Arkansas
Texas
Kirksville
L ' Pittsburg
City to start federal aid mains replacement Monday
Topeka city water department will replace about 20 blocks of antiquated water mains as a federal public works administration project. The $17,000 cost will be partly covered by a $13,300 grant. Work will begin next week with 25 men on a four day week, paid by federal rates, and a new 6 8 and 10 inch mains network will replace two old 30 year pipes. A second grant of $2,100 funds a high level University district tank project west of West Campus Road, with construction to start in about 90 days.
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City Water Department
C. T. Hough
Water Department
R. J. Paulette
Topeka
Federal Public Works Administration
Jin
High Level
K. U
West Campus
Water
Massachusetts Street
Lindbergh Seaplane Circles Funchal on Azores Flight
Famed aviators Col and Mrs Lindbergh in a single wing seaplane arrived over Funchal Madeira at mid day from Ponta Delgada Azores. They circled the city three times and then headed south, having traveled about 600 miles from the Azores with plans uncertain toward Lisbon or Africa.
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Funchal
Madeira
Lindbergh
Ponta Delgada
Azores
Three Die In Crash Near Trading Post Kansas
Three people died and three were critically injured in a motor car and truck collision near Trading Post Kansas about thirty miles north of Ft. Scott. Victims included Mr and Mrs Henry Moore of St Joseph Missouri and Joseph H Allison of Kansas City owner of the car. Injured were Mrs Allison and Mr and Mrs A Citti of Chanute Kan. The crash occurred when the Allison car side swiped a parked truck, the car skidded into a ditch and overturned. Hospital doctors said Mrs Allison and Mrs Citti not expected to recover J Ficials questioned Citti prior to coroner inquiry
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Ft. Scott
Kan
Trading Post
Here
Henry Moore
Second Street
St. Joseph
Joseph H.” Allison
Kansas City
Allison
A. Citti
Chanute
A. W. Vanheteke
Hospital
Citti
J.ficials
Lloyds Offers Gold Standard Insurance Against France Fluctuations
Lloyds brokers are selling insurance against France leaving the gold standard. The policy costs 30 guineas per 100 guineas or 30 percent. City circles note some concerns, unsettled by the franc’s weakness, have taken out this precautionary cover.
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London
Lloyds
France
Kansas Weather Forecast Smoothed Into Thanksgiving Note
Kansas forecast calls for fair, warmer tonight and Saturday with partly cloudy skies in the southeast. Arkansas City Wichita Salina area expected cloudy to clear with good road conditions in Douglas County. Temperatures recorded 7 p.m. yesterday and noon today with typical football game uncertainty noted for Thanksgiving Day.
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Kansas
Arkansas City
Wich_ ita
Salina
Douglas County
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