Hallahan Shuts Out Athletics as Cardinals Rally
Wild Bill Hallahan pitched a two to zero shutout over the Philadelphia Athletics to keep the St. Louis Cardinals in the pennant chase. Pepper Martin starred with two hits and two stolen bases, scoring both runs as Hallahan allowed only three singles. A ninth inning mixup nearly ruined the gem, but Bottomley made a key catch to preserve the lead and the crowd’s excitement. Attendance was 35,947 with receipts around 157,413.
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Ayn
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Foxx
Jim Bottomley
Max Bishop
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Dib Williams
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Capone chain system controls Cook county saloons
Chicago, Oct. 2 AP reports the Al Capone syndicate has tied Cook county saloons and roadhouses to a chain store system for beer pretzels towels linen and laundering. Ginger ale soda pop and carbonated water must be bought through Capone. profit earned from each sale.
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Chicago ‘Tribune
Alphonse Capone Syndicate
Cook County
Capone
Capone Syndicate
Governor Murray Seeks Firebells Campaign in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Governor Murray unveils a broad reform program including drastic tax cuts, a constitutional amendment to abolish ad valorem state taxes and cap city county levies at 15 mills, free textbooks, and unemployment relief as he plans to submit measures by initiative petition. The plan targets wheat and cotton curtailment and corporation land holdings amid vows to ring firebells to rally support.
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Oklahoma City
Murray
Petix
Oklahoma
Lipton, Noted Yachtsman and Tea Merchant, Dies
Sir Thomas Lipton, famed yachtsman and tea magnate, whose fortune neared ten million, spent decades pursuing the America's Cup for England. Born May 10 1851 in Glasgow, he rose from humble beginnings, worked in the United States, then returned to Britain to found a global tea business and fund Cup campaigns. He was knighted in 1897 for aiding London’s poor during Queen Victoria’s jubilee.
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Thomas Johnstone Lipton
England
St Glasgow
Scotland
America
South Carolina
New York
Glasgow
Lipton
Thomas
Armed Bandits Rob Bank Kidnap Cashier in Hartford City
Four armed men robbed Citizens State Bank at 12:25 p m taking 30000 dollars and kidnapped Elmer Luces assistant cashier and Hartford City mayor. Bandits fled in a black sedan with license 158927 after a volley of shots by a posse. Luces was released near the city edge and returned to recount the kidnapping.
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Hartford City
Ind
Citizens State Bank
Elmer Luces
Lucas
Plan Essay Contest At University Of Kansas
A preliminary meeting of the Hattie Elizabeth Lewis prize essay committee at the University of Kansas set the general form for the annual contest and will reconvene to consider and suggest forms for essays. Prizes total 100 75 80 and 25 for essays on Christianity in modern problems. First prize last year went to Leslie A. Rutledge of Dunlap. The committee is chaired by Prof. L E Sisson with members Prof. Sara Laird Prof F H Bailey Dean R M Davis Prof W A Dill and Prof Domenico Gagliardo. The Lewis Prize was established in 1910 by George E. Patrick a former KU faculty member 1874 to 1883 in honor of his wife. She studied at KU briefly but did not receive a degree.
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Hattie Elizabeth Lewis
University of Kansas
Sapies
Stuents
Hest
Leslie A. Rutledge
Dunlap
L. E. Sisson
Sara Laird
F. H. Bailey
R. M. Davis
W. A. Dill
Domenico Gagliardo
George E. Patrick
K. U
Green Bros.—Adv
Lindberghs survive Yangtze plane capsize in flood
Colonel Lindbergh Mrs Lindbergh and Dr King escaped a deadly plunge when their survey plane capsized in the Yangtze River near Hankow. A He boat crew from HMS Hermes rescued them and the doctor as the craft sank. They planned to move on toward Shantung Lake region then Shanghai for overhaul amid flood relief work.
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Yangtse
Irs
Charles
Lindwergh
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Hermes
Lindbergh
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Here
Flood Relief Commission
Far East
America
Shanhai
Europe
Asia
Shanghai
T. V. Saong
Soong
China
Edwin S. Cunningham
New Flood Disaster Hits Northern Yunnan and Hankow
A telegraph from Yun nanfu, Yunnan province, to the national flood relief commission reports 25,000 deaths and 5,000 square miles inundated in Yentsing district. Three hundred thousand people are affected as rains continue, with crops destroyed and famine looming after years of hardship. Flood waters also fill Hankow region and northern Jiangsu, described as the worst flood in 500 years.
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API
China
National Flood Relief Commission
B. L. Pond
Chinese International Famine Relief Commission
Yunnanfu
Yunnan
Pond
Yentsing
Hankow
113 Year-Old Veteran William Smith Dies in Camden
Camden resident William Uncle Billy Smith, a Civil War veteran aged 118, died today. The obituary notes his long life and ties to the Camden area as the region recalls his service and years.
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Veterst
Utica
William
Billy) Smith
Camden
President Hindenburg Turns 84 Amid Global Congratulation
Berlin reports President Von Hindenburg reached his eighty fourth birthday as thousands sent congratulations by cable telegram and letters. He spent the day with family due to state duties while Saxony pledged confidence in his leadership toward a brighter future. His grandchildren Gertrude and Helga and son Oscar greeted him as petitions flowed in.
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Berlin
von Hindenburg
Wilhelmstrasse
Saxony
Bavaria
Gertrude
Helga
Oscar
Butler plan to educate youth and aid housing wins backers
Newton Square Oct. 2 In an interview General Smedley Butler says fourteen multi millionaires representing 2 billion dollars will donate half their wealth to relieve poverty and fund 50 000 to 60 000 government built trade schools for youths under nineteen. A federal bureau would back inventions and subsidize aviation industry while real estate rules force demolition of crowded tenements and new homes rise. Butler warns the mob will rise if such a plan is not adopted.
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Smedley Butler
Butler
Lintess
Labor MP jailed in Glasgow after riot violence
John McGovern Labour Member of Parliament jailed in Glasgow after a major riot that left streets littered with wreckage. About fifty thousand jobless men clashed with police overnight and again at dawn as looters attacked stores. Clubs, hammers, and crowbars were used. police on foot faced bottles while mounted troops restored order. Hospitals treated many, including at least three officers.
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Scotland
John McGovern
Labor
M. P
House of Commons
Federal Workers Meet At Haskell For Second Annual Gathering
Federal Business Associations from Kansas and Western Missouri gathered at Haskell Institute for their second annual meeting. Notables from government were invited, including Col J Clawson and Admiral Craven. Representatives from Topeka, Wichita, Hutchinson, Dodge City, Kansas City, St Joseph, Rockport and Joplin attended.
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Haskell
Col. J. Clawson
Roop
Bureau of the Budget
T. T. Craven
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Interior
A. 8. Guyer
Kansas City
David Hopkins
Joseph
Stuart J. Heintzelman
Ft. Leavenworth
H. B. Peakrs
Topeka
Wichita
Hutchinson
Dodge City
St. Joseph
Rockport
Joplin
Missouri
Haskell Chapel
114Th Cavalry
137Th Infantry
R. D. Baldwin
H. S. Kerrick
Federal Coordinating Service
Guyer
Hopkins
Kerrick
J. B. Speigel
D. J. Wilson
George Lockhart
N. G. Crawford
Dodge
F. A. Imler
F. A. Stiles
Rockohn
V. A. Wilber
John E. Bohn
Lawrence
Mrs Simons Better After Arm Surgery In Lawrence
Dr C B Francisco of Kansas City assisted local surgeons in Lawrence to set Mrs W Alm ons upper left arm after a Tuesday morning fracture. A Steimann nail through the elbow secured traction and X rays confirmed proper alignment. Mrs Simons to remain in hospital about ten days. Dr Francisco returned to Kansas City to help a young lady with a back injury.
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Kansas City
Lawrence
W. ©Almons
Simons
Whistling controversy spurs mail protests and debate
Charles Gray Shaw a New York university philosophy professor who sparked world wide comment by calling whistlers morons faces a flood of protest letters and calls. Readers from lawyers to musicians share views, some defending whistling as art while others urge restraint as the uproar continues.
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New York University
Mussolini
Einstein
Hoover
Einstei
Continuca
Whistling Mania Captures Public Attention
Professor Charles Gray Shaw notes September’s strange press craze over two men whistling, eclipsing stock market dips and global unrest. The phenomenon sparked front page interest and drew reaction from the public mind as a curious psychological eruption.
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Charles Gray Shaw
New York
University New York
Dinner Guests At Lake View Hosted By Bar Association
Members of the Douglas County Bar Association and guests enjoyed fried chicken at Lake View with Marshall Gorrill, association president. Attendees included six of seven state supreme court members led by Chief Justice W A Johnston, Justices Dawson Harvey Smith Hutchison Sloan, and out of town guests Albert Williams and Robert Stone from Topeka. Dean Robert M. Davis and Prof F J Moreau of KU Law spoke. Weather turned fair as Kansas faced Haskell in football at Memorial Stadium with an 8 pm kickoff and a 7:30 fireworks preview. Attendance expected around 15,000 with tickets 2 dollars reserved and 1 dollar unreserved. Parking available on campus and nearby streets. Indians from Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas arrived for the game.
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Lake View
Marshall Gorrill
Association
State Sypreme Court
W. A. Johnston
John Dawson
W. W. Harvey
William A. Smith
W. E. Hutchison
Edward W. Sloan
Albert Williams
United States District Attorney
Robert Stone
Topeka
Robert M. Davis
F. J. Moreau
University of Kansas School of Law
Bar Association
Hugh Means
District Court
Ottawa
C. A.mart
Henry Asher
Frank Dodds
George Melvin
Walter Thiele
Lindley
Charles Springer
Richard B. Stevens
Ed Ri
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F. C. Allen
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North End
University
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Arkansas
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Haskell
Votes For The Women In Spain Enact Equal Suffrage
Madrid reports Spain grants women 28 plus voting rights, about 5 million eligible, following a 160 to 121 ballot. The measure, part of a broader shift from monarchy toward modernization, also confirms women’s equal legal standing and office holding.
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Mussolini Calls Council To Discuss Disarmament And Youth
Rome reports Premier Mussolini will convoke the grand council of fascism to review disarmament and the status of Fascist youth groups. Foreign Minister Grandi may outline Geneva disarmament prospects ahead of the League of Nations Assembly. Catholic youth inclusion in Fasci st groups likely debated. The council approved the premier's policy to stabilize the lira.
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Mussolini
Grand Council of Fascism
Dino Grandi
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
Ira
Morrill Named Secretary of Federal Reserve Board
Secretary Hyde says the appointment of Chester Morrill as secretary of the federal reserve board is beneficial to farmers. Morrill, from Shelby county Missouri, will replace Walter L. Eddy who left for health reasons. Van Sant becomes secretary of the farm loan bureau and Peyton R. Evans named general counsel. Hyde notes the beer probe is progressing slowly and will survey the whole field to gather solid facts on its impact on farming.
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Chester
Morrill
Farm Loan Bureau
Federal Reserve Board
Walter L. Eddy
Shelby County
Missouri
F. D. van Sant
Peyton R. Evans
Bureau
van Sant
Een Beer
Apj
Department of Agriculture
Yde
Hyde
Bond return negotiations tied to 1930 bank robbery trial
Details of negotiations to return 80500 in bonds to American National Bank of Hutchinson following a 130000 robbery were presented in the Allen Woolworth trial. Woolworth claimed he acted under threat from a man named Ray Haas and denied taking part in the holdup. Multiple witnesses, including Woolworth’s father, supported his alibi. prosecutors had identified him as one of the robbers.
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Kan
American National Bank
Allen Woolworth
Wichita
Woolworth
Don Shaffer
Ray Haas
Bankrecker
Mexico
Shaffer
Editors Gather for KU Session in Lawrence
More than eighty editors and their wives registered for Kansas editors Roundtables at the University of Kansas journalism department. J E Lawrence of the Lincoln Star spoke on New Responsibilities of the Journalist. Activities included tours, tea, and a dinner with welcome by A B Weaver as the Kansas-Haskell football game loomed.
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University of Kansas Journalism ‘Department
J. E. Lawrence
Lincoln, Neb
Star
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Journalism
Memorial Union Building
Journalism Department
Journalism Sky
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Wiedemann’s
A. B. Weaver
Chamber of Commercce
E. H. Lindley
University of Kansas
Brinkley radio plan spurs inquiry by federal commission
The radio commission opens an informal probe into Dr. John R. Brinkley of Milford Kansas and his plan to use remote control from Milford to broadcast via a planned Mexico station NER at 75 000 watts. The commission questions legality and possible enforcement while noting Brinkley’s KPKB license was revoked and expects no immediate halt. Meanwhile Ninth Street Baptist Church in Kansas hosts Rev G N Jackson for a Missions visit, marking twenty years of fellowship.
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John R. Brinkley
Milford
Kansas
Villa Acuna
Mexico
Radio Commission
Brinkley
Wichita
NER
KPKB
Binkley
Ninth Street
Weather Forecast For Kansas Sees Mild Temperatures
Kansas weather forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday with continued mild temperatures. Morning outlook shows cloudy or partly cloudy skies except at Coffeyville where it remains uncertain. Douglas County dirt roads rated good. yesterday's temperatures show a mix of conditions with a mention of La and Hamilton. Ad notices reference Ford sales.
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