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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1931

Page

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War tensions soften as Japanese ambassador downplays threats

Ambassador Debuchi said Japan does not plan to attack Chinchow and that most troops near Tsitsihar have been moved south. He denied bombing Chinchow and minimized the crisis, while Stimson stated no hostile actions were planned. Reports of renewed fighting along the Tsitsihar Koshan railway and in Heilungkiang province persisted, with reinforcements authorized to Tientsin.

Washington Debuchi Japan Stim‘son Chinchow Manchuria Ghinchow Tsitsihar Foreign Office Stimson State Department Secre Tsitsthar Johnson Republican California Tion Shanghai Har-hin Heilungkiang Province Tsitsihar-Koshan Mah Tsitsiar Mah Chan Shan Taonan-Anganchi Paris Great Wall China Suzuki Yung Tailing River Mukden Tahushan Hsinmintun Chulivho

Tom Mix Improves After Peritonitis Crisis

Los Angeles reports Tom Mix showing steady improvement after a restless night as doctors Nichol Smith and Stout say the peritonitis crisis has passed and the actor remains in guarded condition.

Tom Mix Los Angeles Altho R. Nichol -Smith Gurn Stout Mix

Kansas Weather Forecast and Temperatures Report

Northwest expected snow with rain in east and south tonight. Snow turns to southern and western areas Sunday as temperatures shift. Morning forecast calls for cloudy skies and mud on dirt roads except Coffeyville, Salina, Kansas City, and Wichita. Yesterday's high and tonight's low recorded with light snowfall.

Kansas Coffeyville Salina Arkansas City Wichita

Wage slash in prospect for film celebrities

Hollywood reports a possible 20 percent pay cut for stars and directors as the Association of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors meets with New York leaders. The move aims to reduce film costs after theater owners protested high actor salaries, citing Constance Bennett's rumored £30,000 weekly earnings.

Hollywood Cal Ollywood Association of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors New York Constance Bennett

Temple Leads M. U. Kansas City Football Tilt at Halftime

Temple University Owls hold a 13 to 6 halftime lead over Missouri Tigers in a charity intercity clash. Key plays include Woodrow Hatfield’s 51 yard Missouri TD and Temple’s rushing drives capped by Bonner from the one yard line. Zukas and Gudd connect on passes as Temple advances to midfield before halftime.

Kansas City Temple University of Philadelphia Missouri Tigers Woodrow Hatfield Missouri Tiger Zukas Temple Bonh Zubis Gonner Hatfield Mix Johanningmeier Whittock Bonner Owls Whitlock Gudd Multas Stuber Stubers Insrent Ene Zukes Collings Scher Zahnow Whitteck Zukac Spain Mple Az Ta

Football finals score report across several colleges

Michigan beat Wisconsin 16 to 0, Penn State defeated Lenigh 31 to 0, Detroit won 6 to 0, Georgetown blanked Washington & Jefferson 0, West Virginia 13 over Minnesota 19, Ohio State, Purdue 7, Northwestern 0. Navy 13, OW. Ooster 6.

Michigan Wisconsin Penn State Lenigh Detroit Georgetown Washington & Jefferson West Virginia Minnesota Ohio State Purdue Northwestern Navy OW. Ooster

New Santa Fe Train Schedule Through Lawrence

New train timetable effective at midnight updates Eastbound departures at 6:40 AM 9:02 AM 12:06 PM 3:40 PM 7:18 PM Westbound departures at 9:35 AM 11:00 AM 2:53 PM 6:16 PM 11:09 PM Southbound No. 54 arrives 9:00 AM and departs 9:45 AM to connect with eastbound 9:02 AM and westbound 9:35 PM trains.

Santa Fe Lawrence

Kansas University retires stadium bonds with gate receipts

The University of Kansas athletic office mailed 33 248.02 to Fidelity National Bank for retiring bonds totaling 27 500 and for interest on other bonds. The bonds funded memorial stadium construction and will mature December 1. Remaining funds cover six months interest. No tax money financed construction.

University of Kansas Athletic Fidelity, National Bank and Trust’Company Kansas City Memorial Stadium

Lawrence U to Back Charity Game for Kansas Football

Lawrence plans a charity football game next Saturday at Topeka's Moore Bowl featuring Washburn College Agrabas and Las Sawhankers with proceeds aiding unemployment relief. Tickets at $2 go via Round Corner drugstores and KU athletic office, 1,800 tickets issued to Lawrence. event highlights include community support and self-funded teams.

Lawrence University of Kansas Moore Bowl Topeka Agrabas Washburn College Las Sawhankers Wash Ay Washburn

Opening date filed in 1929 damage suit in Douglas County

A $30,000 damage action was filed in Douglas County District Court by Austin Schalker, Leavenworth meat company operator, against Glenn W. Dickinson of Dickinson Theaters, Incorporated. Schalker alleges a late night collision on Highway 40 near White Church, Kansas City, caused by Dickinson and his chauffeur W. Brown driving at high speed on the wrong side of the road. The head-on crash damaged Schalker's Ford truck and caused severe injuries including fractures of both nasal bones, facial lacerations, several fractured ribs, and loss of smell. Damages cover injury, distress, and medical care.

Douglas County District Court Austin Schalkex Leavenworth Meat Glenn W. Dickinson Dickinson Theaters, Incorporated Schalker Dickinson W. Brown White Church Sweet Kansas City Kan Schalker Meat Company Leavenworth

Retirement of Japanese Forces Toward the Treaty Zones

Japanese army begins backward march after advancing toward Chinchow and Mukden during the Manchurian campaign. About 10,000 troops move to a new position 30 miles southwest of Mukden east of the Liao river, with planes aiding the withdrawal. Chinese resistance expected at the Tailing river as Tsitsihar forces converge southward.

Associated Press Mukden Manchuria Hindow Yang Kuantaizie Tahushan Chinchow Liao River

Chinese Students Demand Action Against Japan

Chinese students protest against Japanese aggression spreading from Nanking to Shanghai and other cities. Thousands march while officials worry about potential national action and Chiang Kai Shek addresses ten thousand rain soaked students urging vigilance amid calls for war with Japan.

Nanking China Japan Chiang Kai Shek Shanghai

Army Triumphs Over Notre Dame 12 to 0 at Yankee Stadium

Army shocked Notre Dame 12 to 0 before 81000 at Yankee Stadium on a snowy day. Ray Stecker starred with a 50 yard pass to Brown for Army’s first score as Tom Kilday added a TD. Stecker failed both extra point attempts and Notre Dame could not muster a punch against the Cadets.

Yankee Stadium New York Army Notre Dame Ray Stecker Fighting Irish Stecker Brown Tom Kilday Marchie’ Schwartz

Rebel King Saya San Executed at Tharawaddy Jail

Burma news reports Saya San, known as Golden Crow, executed at Tharawaddy jail on Nov 28 as Burma neared a round table conference in London offering self government. He was a romantic figure who led a rebel army, tattooing followers to claim immunity from rifle fire. Nine inmates escaped Ottawa county jail in Miami Oklahoma amid felony charges. Yale defeated Princeton 51 to 14 in the Yale Bowl, the 55th meeting of the once “Big Three” in New Haven.

Rangoon Burma Saya San Golden Crow Tharawaddy Burma Round Table London Ae Quack George Miami Okio Ottawa County Yale Princeton New Haven Conn

Nine Coaches Leave Track in Western Rail Accident Near Logan

Nine coaches of The Apache train on the Rock Island line between Los Angeles and Chicago left the tracks near Logan New Mexico after a broken rail caused the crash. None of the cars overturned and passengers escaped with minor bruises, railway officials said today. The engine remained on the rails.

Logan N. M Rock Island Los Angeles Chicago

Missing Edwardsville quartet traced by telegraph offer

Four young Edwardsville residents vanish Monday night amid elopement rumors. Lawrence Millsap 17 sent a money request from Centerville Iowa. his companions Mabel Hopton 20 Doris Coffelt 16 and Paul Ruby 17 are believed with him. Millsap drives toward Centerville after not aiding the extortion note. Neighborhood relieves at news of location. Stomach Clinic scheduled Tuesday at 8:30 with Dr. Jones at the new city hall.

Edwardsville Lawrence Millsap William Millsap Centerville Mabel Hopton Doris Coffelt Paul Ruby Millsap Melba Hopson Mabel Young Doris G. W. Jones New City Hall

Radiogram From Santa Claus Expected In Lawrence

Journal-World awaited a radiogram from Santa at the North Pole after inviting him to visit Lawrence before Christmas. No message arrived today though hundreds of letters pleaded for his coming as toyland rushes toward the holiday. The paper will publish the reply as soon as Santa sends it, with operators watching for a signal day and night.

Santa Claus Journal-World Old Fel North Pole Lawrence Santa Arctic Circle Santaed Christ' Nak

City and committee discuss using charity game funds for street work

At a joint Lawrence meeting the city commission and the Community Service Committee discussed using funds from the K A Washburn charity football game to employ men on street improvements. Lawrence would receive 40 percent with Topeka 60 percent. A plan to hire unemployed workers to repair brick streets and resurface with cement was outlined, with city engineers supervising and minimal city costs. A final decision was deferred to the next session, while urging support for the December 5 game to boost Lawrence employment.

Lawrence Topeka City Commission Community Service Committee K. A.washburn Meiber W. C. Ellis J. L. Constant Utilities Harry Woodring City Benefit

Committee Plans Charity Ticket Sale For Kansas-Wash Burn Game

The charity football committee outlined ticket handling and publicity for the Kansas-Washburn game at Topeka. H. A. Jetmore was named ticket selling chair. J. W. McCoy E. A. Edwards and Walter Varnum joined publicity. 5,000 tickets to be printed and exchanged for reserve seats at Round Corner drug Store or KU athletic office. Appeals will run from pulpits and press next week. The committee includes A. B. Weaver Hovey Hanna J. W. McCoy H. A. Jetmore Walter Varnum J. H. Fritts W. E. Spalding E. A. Edwards Howard Gurtler.

Kansas-Wash‘burn Topeka H. A. Jetmore J. W. McCoy E. A. Edwards Walter Varnum Round Corner K. U. Athletic Office A. B. Weaver Hovey Hanna J. W.mccoy H. A.jetmore J. H. Fritts W. E. Spalding Howard Gurtler

TWO SALESMEN CHARGED WITH FRAUD IN ST LOUIS CASE

Two St Louis radio salesmen H H Murty and A W Zibelin face fraud charges in Justice J H Mitchell s court for defrauding Fred Stover at the Palms cafe with a 200 bank draft after obtaining about 50 in food credits in Lawrence before Oct 3 The men reportedly left town after skipping an 8 50 hotel bill at Hotel Eldridge

St. Louis, Mo Court of Justice J. H. Mitchell A. W. Zibelin Fred Stover Palms Cafe R. B. Stevens Lawrence Marty Zibelin Stevens Eldridge Stanford California Dartmouth

Favorite SONS FOR HOUSE LEADERSHIP FILED

Washington November 28 AP Republican delegations from Illinois and Michigan urged their leaders for the speaker nomination with Snell of New York and Tilson of Connecticut as top contenders. The Illinois group will nominate Fred Britten at the Monday conference, while Michigan backs Carl E. Mapes. Democrats saw Representative O’Connor of New York oppose Rainey of Illinois for party floor leadership.

Washington Illinois Michigan House Snell New York Tilson Connecticut Thellinois Fred Britten Carl E. Mapes O'Connor Rainey Ofllineis

Wakarusa Farm Bureau elects officers for two years

Vanroy Miller was elected vice president and Mrs. J S Taylor associate vice president at a Wakarusa township Farm Bureau meeting in Bracket school house. They will serve on the executive committee to succeed Mr. Butcher and Mrs. Nicholson. Mrs. Taylor spoke on nutrition work and Miller on the dairy herd improvement association. county agent A Terrell and home demonstration agent Miss Christie Hepler reported their year’s work. A potato demonstration by F Ern Kasson and Frances Perkins. The Way Out a picture show was presented and Clinton township Farm Bureau planned a meeting at the Clinton school house with Roberta Steele giving a Baby Beef talk. Community singing and reports by Yerrell and Hepler were on the program.

Vanroy Miller J. S. ‘Taylor Wakarusa_ township Farm Bureau Brackett Farm Bureau Pls. Butcher R. K. Nicholson Taylor Miller Dairy Herd Improvement Association A. Terrell Christie

New Ray Device to Blow Up Foemen's Ammunition

Chicago dispatch reports a Berlin scientist Kurt Schimkus in Chicago claims a machine can emit antiwar rays that disable modern explosives. Demonstrations planned at Great Lakes station and talks with U S government to acquire rights. Rays travel as a cone, aim at ammunition stores on land sea or air.

Chicago The Herald Examiner Kurt Schimkus Berlin Great Lakes Naval Training Station United States Germany Schimkus

The Harvest Union Service at First Methodist Church

Lawrence churches join for a United Anti-Saloon League service at First Methodist Church on November 29 at 7 30 PM. First Baptist and First Christian downtown churches agreed to cooperate with the League. A strong drama titled The Harvest will be presented as part of the event.

Lawrence Anti-Saloon League Ministerial Alliance First Baptist Church First Christian Church League First Methodist

Rhea Admits Marriage Reflects on Nebraska Star

Chicago November 28 AP Hugo Rhea, Nebraska football star tackle, publicly told athletic director Herbert Gish that he wed Marguerite Paniglten last July 18. Rhea rejoined the Huskers after a Pittsburgh stopover following the Thanksgiving game. Gish stated the marriage does not affect his eligibility.

Chicago Hughy Rhea Nebraska Herbert Gish The Cornhuskers Marguerite Paniglten Rhea Pittsburgh Huskers Panthers Gish

Put Up Christmas Trees Along Massachusetts Downtown

Cedar trees were added to the city decorations in the downtown district. A tree was placed beside each white way pole. Colored lights used for the holidays were put in place for Homecoming and will remain until after New Years Day.

Fails to name receiver in Kansas co-op Wheat Marketing case

Kansas City, Kan. Nov 28 AP Efforts to appoint a receiver for the Kansas cooperative Wheat Marketing Association failed in district court Judge John C Pollock said complainants representing about 18 members did not prove claims to invoke bankruptcy jurisdiction The association with roughly 4000 members and 26 elevators in Kan was challenged over a plan to raise more than 1 million dollars via a one cent per bushel charge to create a water reserve fund The association argued its cooperative structure barred bankruptcy but the judge did not rule on that point

Kansas City Kan Kansas Co-Operative Wheat Marketing Association John C. Pollock Pollock

Uncertain Red Cross can vass in Douglas county

Uncertainty over the results of the Red Cross roll call in Douglas county due to delays in canvass and missing final returns. About $1,000 turned in so far, with ~$300 more expected from the University of Kansas. total near $2,000, but only about half may fund local nursing for a year. County will not contribute next year. continuation depends on local fundraising.

Red Cross Douglas County Io Gene Glahn Roll Calle University of Kansas Baldwin City Lawrence Glahn Red_Cross

Neighbours one act play at First Presbyterian church

Zona Gale's Neighbours will be presented Sunday at 7 30 p m at the First Presbyterian church as part of the Santa Fe Thanksgiving Offering service. The play portrays midwestern village kindness through a poor seamstress caring for her orphan nephew with gentle humor and serious themes.

Zona Gale First Presbyterian Church W. H. Ruese Emporia High School J. E. O'Bryan B. H. Gragg I. H Winston Rien N. M. Hough J.H. Mitchell J. J. Kistler C. J. Perkins F. S. Butcher

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