Japanese Take City Near Mukden Amid Manchurian Tension
News from Peiping reports Japanese troops captured Sinminfu west of Mukden, disarming Chinese police, while a Haotsishan battle left sixty Chinese and four Japanese dead. The League of Nations authorized a telegram warning Tokyo and Nanking against military moves near Chinchow as Tokyo seeks to protect Japanese lives and property with limited reservations.
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Yaris
League of Nations Council
Tokyo
Nanking
Chinchow
Manchuria
Peiping
Sinminfu
Mukden
Peiping Mukden
Chang Hsueh Liang
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Paris
League Council
League
Poultry Show Slated December 17 19 at Lawrence High
Kaw Valley Poultry Association will sponsor a poultry show December 17 to 19 in the south shop of Lawrence High School. Entry restricted to 4-H members and vocational agriculture students. The event, moved from a larger show last year, aims to be run by the young participants with special awards for best preparations and exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaw Valley Poultry Association
Lawrence High School
Essick
J. A. Terrell
Daugherty in Court on Charges of Misusing Bank Funds
The state supreme court refused to review an appellate ruling granting two new trials to Mal S. Daugherty, former head of the defunct Ohio State Bank at Washington courthouse, on charges of misusing the bank's funds. Daugherty, brother of seri ry M. Daug attorney general in the Harding administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty
Columbus
State Supreme Court
Mal S. Daugherty
Ohio State Bank
Washington Courthouse
Brotches
Seriry M. Daug
Gene
Harding
Democrats Ready to Organize House After Texas Win
Washington November 25 AP Democrats appear certain to organize the new House after Richard M Kleberg won in Texas fourteenth district giving Democrats 218 seats to 214 Republicans with two vacancies. The party plans to elect John N Garner of Texas as speaker and take over after thirteen years of Republican control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Democratic
New House
Texas
Richard M. Kleberg
Corpus Christi
House
John N. Garner
Farm groups seek stronger farm board with options
Washington reports farm leaders from the American Farm Bureau Federation and National Grange urged Congress to retain and strengthen the farm board. They discussed the equalization fee and export debenture as potential means, proposing a mix of measures to curb surpluses and regulate markets. The group also pressed for investigations and expanded agricultural funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Farm Board
National Grange
American Farm Bureau Federation
Louis J. Taber
Grange
Senate Agricultural Committee
Edward A. O’neal
Farm Bureau Federation
Stone
O'Neal
Farm Bureau
O'Neall
O'Nael
Congressional
Federation
Agricultural v Extension Service
Tax agency disagrees with railroad tax findings
Topeka November 25 AP Walter Pleasant chairman of the state tax commission commented on the finding by federal district court special master W P Dillard that Missouri Kansas Texas railroad properties in Kansas were excessively assessed with no basis The master recommended lowering taxes by about a quarter million dollars for 1929 and 1930 across 17 counties The commission and counties will file exceptions within 20 days and may appeal to the US Supreme Court if needed Pleasant disputed Dillard stating there is no basis for his view while noting utilities property was said to be valued at 100 percent of value versus 75 percent for other property The railroads case is under Judge John C Pollock review
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Topeka
Walter Pleasant
State Tax Commission
W. P. Dillard
Federal District Court
Missouri - Kansas-Texas
Kansas
Dillard
John C. Pollock
Pleasant
Pollock
United States Supreme Court
Kansas City area forecast and road conditions update
Weather overview notes fair tonight with cooling temperatures and clear to partly cloudy morning sky in Topeka Pittsburgh and Coffeyville. Dirt roads rough to muddy in Ottawa Topeka and Douglas county areas with varying conditions and no notable temperature difference from yesterday. Journal-World want ads reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
Pittsburg
Coffeyville
Ottawa
Gandhi vows new noncooperation campaign after failed talks
London reports Gandhi declares return to India to ignite nonviolent noncooperation as Round Table Conference ends without outcome. He faults British offers, warns of terror, hopes Indians remain steadfast for independence while Hoare urges restraint and continued consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mahatma Gandhi
Round Table
India
Round Table Conference
Gandhi
Calla
Samuel Hoare
Robert
A. Hunt
D.D
Calvert J
Social Service League
John F. Watts
Rains and Snows Break Drouth in Western Kansas Wheat
Western Kansas received heavy rains and snows easing drought concerns and boosting winter wheat prospects. Eastern areas show adequate moisture while western portions vary from germination to drill-row sprouts. Osage City logged 6.07 inches in six days, the state’s heaviest, with totals across the region ranging from 0.2 to 2.57 inches and northwestern snowfalls of 4 to 10 inches aiding soil moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Osage City
Horton
Bison
Winfield
Garden City
Atwood
Liberal
Thanksgiving Service And Book Contest Highlights
The Lawrence union thanksgiving service will be at First Baptist Church at 10 o clock with Rev John F Watts delivering the sermon in honor of his seven years as pastor. The event includes a community recognition and a request for ministers and families to assemble in the northwest corner. Separately a city library book contest awarded four prizes to top readers among 75 entrants for perfect scores on fifty children's questions with names and addresses of winners and participants listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Lawrence
First Baptist Church
Eighth
Kentucky
Ministerial Alliance
John F. Watts
The
Baptist Church
Watts
Alfred D. Grey
Lillian Constant
Ruth Mary Chandler
Tennessee_ street
Maurice Jackson
Michigan Street
Ann Murray
Louisiana Street
Pinckney
Betty Jones
East Thirteenth Street
McAjlaster
9. W. Maloney
Book Nook
Frances Lou Green
Pinckney School
Arline Strode
Lincoln School
Betty Jean Abels
Viola Elliott
Ivalee Horney
Paul Cannady
Charles Montgomery
Ruth Alvord
James Mott
da Faye Creason
David Watermulder
Helen Evans
Dorothy May
Marguerite Elston
Virgil Wise
Virginia Hazelton
Henry Holtzclaw
Maurine Auchard
Edward Montgomery
Doris Pierce
Fred Stubeck
Lena James
Ruth Rodgers
Myrtle Cobb
Violet Salee
Glendon Norris
Harriet Carter
Edwin Price
Raymond Keroher
Bomb Throwers a Menace in Bengal Crisis
The Bengal situation is described as highly critical with bomb throwers causing fear. Vice royalty Lord Willingdon reportedly travels by airplane due to terrorism’s growth. In the House of Lords the Marquis of Lothian urged decisive suppression of terrorism. Fourteen Indian delegates warned that provincial autonomy alone would not be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bengal
Lord
Willingdon
Marquis of Lothian
House of Lords
India
Highways Closed by High Water Across Kansas
Roads across Chanute Ottawa Independence and nearby areas were blocked or partially closed due to high water. Key routes include Highway 96 north of Fredonia, Highway 34 between Morehead and Fredonia, Highway 50-S between Ottawa and Queriemo, and Highway 7 north of Ottawa. The Marais des Cygnes river at Ottawa rose to 26.8 feet, with the crest approaching as water on north Main Street caused detours on Highway 73 W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryvale
Ottawa
Kan
Marais Des Cygnes
North Main Streets
Prisoners to Have Thanksgiving Feast at Douglas Jail
Thanksgiving Day menus reach Douglas county jail as Mrs Dunkley ensures a full turkey dinner with roast goose dressing mashed potatoes candied yams candied apples gravy coffee rolls and mince pie. Courthouse offices close for the holiday though the sheriff’s staff remains on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Bank Heist in Montpelier Ends After Gun Battle
Five men robbed the First National Bank in Montpelier Indiana at noon. They fled with ten thousand dollars and several bonds as a gun battle erupted. authorities chase the suspects as the president M. Tewksbury is named in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Ind
M. Tewksbury
Champions of China Role Shifts to Small Nations in League
Report says smaller nations in the League of Nations council have taken the mantle of China in Manchurian deliberations. Spokesmen from unidentifed smaller states accuse major powers of weakening the League Covenant by failing to use coercive measures. They warn continued Japanese occupation would break the Covenant’s protection for small states. Council seeks guidance from Nanking as Dr Alfred Sze reviews instructions. private meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
League of Nations Council
China
League
Manchuria
Nanking
Alfred Sze
War on Central Park Rats Cuts Dead Rat Toll
In Central Park an estimated 30,000 fewer live rats than yesterday were found by Irving Billig a rodent control specialist and 35 assistants. They used 40 000 pieces of bait soaked in a deadly solution reporting 75 percent effectiveness with over 3 000 rats killed from 4 000 bait pieces. Another treatment is planned in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New_York
Central
Park
Irving Billig
Billig
Central Park
Yexter-Ay
Zoological Gardens
Charity Game Tickets For Kansas Washburn Clash Set
Tickets for the Kansas Washburn football game in Topeka December 5 are on sale in Lawrence at Round Corner Drug Store and the KU athletic office. The 2 PM kickoff benefits local Topeka and Lawrence charities with proceeds split between them. Local fans anticipate Washburn to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas- Washburn
Topeka
Lawrence
Round Corner Drug Store
K. U. Athletic Office
Toeg
Washburn
Democrat Kleberg Wins Texas House Seat In Special Election
Richard M. Kleberg, a Democrat from the San Gertrudis ranch area, won the congressional seat left by the death of Harry M. Wurzbach in Seguin Texas. Kleberg led with about 5 000 votes and heretofore solidified Democratic presence in the Texas delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Richard M. Kleberg
San Gertruis Ranch
Congress
Harry M. Wurzbach
Seguin
Democracy
Wurzbach
Love Star
House
John N Garner
Uvalde
C. W. Anderson
Carl Wright Johnson
Kleberg
Johnson
Anderson
Richard King
Three Clinics Friday In Lawrence And Nearby
Three clinics will be held in Lawrence on Friday at the city health office. The well baby clinic runs 2 to 4 in the new city hall with Dr Harry Gilkey in charge. Orthopedic clinics in old city hall 2 to 4 led by Dr C B Francisco. The mental and nervous clinic also in old city hall 2 to 4 led by Dr G Leonard Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
City Health Office
New City Hall
Harry Gilkey
C. B. Francisco
Old City Hall
Old City’ Hall
G. Leonard Harrington
Cold Moves East Into Warm Area
A winter weather shift from the Pacific Coast to the Midwest and eastern states brings lower temperatures and showers. The cold wave, sweeping western regions for days, moves into areas east of the Mississippi, while Alaska and Arizona report extremes, and several weather-related deaths and crop damages are noted in California and Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
Middlewest
Pittsburg QB Carnie Smith Fined for Speeding
Pittsburg Kansas November 25 Carnie Smith Jayhawk quarterback who scored twice against Missouri showed speed on Broadway last night earning a five dollar fine in police court for driving too fast. Smith who lives in Alma nine miles north of Pittsburg is home for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Kan
Carnie Smith
Jayhawk
Missouri
Olice Court
Broadway
Alma
Tom Mix Near Death After Appendectomy Complications
Tom Mix, famed cowboy of the screen and stage, lies near death in Los Angeles after an emergency operation for ruptured appendix. Doctors report his condition unimproved and serious, with peritonitis developing despite immediate treatment. A bulletin from three attending physicians notes it may be two or three days before a clearer prognosis is possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
America
Tom Mix
Mix
Aun
R. N. Smith
John Q. Scrogey
Howard O. Dennis
San Francisco
Police Take No Chances Over White House Protest
Washington police show heightened alert after reports of a surprise communist demonstration near the White House. Three officers in a non police car and patrols by police cars and motorcycle units are stationed in the area to prevent any disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
King Albert jeered by hostile crowd in Limburg
Brussels reports King Albert was booed and hissed at St Trond by students during a visit to a Catholic institute. Mounted police cleared a path as rioters clashed in the streets. six demonstrators were arrested. The crowd favored Dr August Borms, known as the king of Flanders, who had helped found a Flemish university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Albert
St. Trond
Limburg
August Borms
Flanders
Dr. Berms
Ghent
Langford Confesses to Kansas City Robbery Trio
Douglas county officers announced LeRoy Langford a 20 year old Kansas City man confessed to participating in the March 16 robbery of William Morris a Baker University student. The written confession names Allen Jenkins and Joe Scott as accomplices. Jenkins is serving a penitentiary sentence, Scott is at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
LeRoy Langford
Kansas City
Monegro
William Morris
Baker University
Morris
Langford
R. B. Stevens
Allen Jenkins
Joe Scott
Baldwin
Jenkins
Scott
Liberty
Lawrence
Thanksgiving Day Weather Outlook Across the Nation
Forecasts predict generally fair but colder conditions for Thanksgiving, with morning freezing temps possible and isolated snow or rain. The east cools after a spell of warmth, the west remains fair, and the Midwest warms from recent ice and snow. Snow is forecast for parts of the Northwest and Plains regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
Pacific
Atlantic
Middle West
Lake Superior
Minnesota
South Dakota
Idaho
Nevada
Oregon
Legion Chief in Kansas at Parsons breakfast event
Parsons Kansas November 25 Harry L Stevens national commander of the American Legion visited the Parsons post at a breakfast. He was greeted by state commander Donald Stewart and Legionnaires from Independence Coffeyville Chanute and Oswego. After breakfast he departed for Cherryvale Independence and Legionville tuberculosis sanitarium then Coffeyville for a noon address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Kan
Harry L. Stevens
American Legion
Parsons American Legions
Donald Stewart
Independence
Ernest “Red” Ryan
Coffeyville
Chanute
Oswego
St. Louis
Cherryvale
Legionville
Scottish Rite Meetings Confer Two Degrees Today
Scottish Rite Masons met at the Masonic Temple at Tenth and Massachusetts for degree conferrals. Harold Constant to confer the fifteenth degree on Walter Nieder this afternoon and R A Schwegler to confer the eighteenth on Frank McNabb tonight. A large turnout attended the noon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Tenth
Massachusetts
Harold Constant
Walter Nieder
Frank McNabb
R. A. Schwegler
Take Food on Horses Through Snow to Reach Marooned Indians
Fifty horsemen carrying food supplies break through three to five feet of snow to reach about 300 Zuni Indians and 1,000 Navaho pinon nut pickers marooned on high mesas seventy miles south of Gallup New Mexico. The aid effort, supported by the New Mexico party, aims to relieve shortage caused by heavy blizzard conditions as of November 25 AP report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallup, N. M
Jailbreak effort fails at county jail in morning
Officers discover a half inch iron hasp twisted and broken in a cell housing Richard Terry Matt Hartman and Ray Kelly Kelly discussed hiring a lawyer with Sheriff Dunkley and a padlock had been twisted off earlier in another cell The incident follows a prior attempted escape when a padlock was twisted from the inner door and Terry later tried to slash his throat before being sent to the penitentiary for highway robbery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Terry
Bandit
Matt Hartman
Terry
Hartman
Ray Kelly
Union Pacific
George Price
Jack Dunkley
Kelly
R. B. Stevens
Dunkley
Onie Knight
Knight
Melvin Howe
Lawrence
Tho
Eighth Grade Thanksgiving Program At Junior High
Pupils of the eighth grade at the Junior High School hosted a Thanksgiving program arranged by home economics teacher Miss Marie Woodruff. Readings music and a play highlighted the program with Martha Percival presiding. Each of the seven home rooms contributed a number to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Woodruff
Martha Percival
Home Room
Miles Standish
Mildred Kirkham
Lua Bumgerdner
Isabel West
Betty Keser
Temple football squad sails to Kansas City for Missouri tilt
Temple University's gridiron party of 46 arrived in Kansas City to train for a charity game versus Missouri after an 18-0 snow win over Denver University. Captain Bannak was away tending his ill mother in Montana. The group wore ten gallon sombreros bought in Colorado and was accompanied by a police dog mascot from Denver.
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Kansas City
Temple University
Colorado
Denver
University of Missouri
Denver University
Rockhurst ‘College Field
Bannak
Montams
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