Smith backs Landon in Carnegie Hall, breaks with Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith urged voting for Alf M. Landon at Carnegie Hall, blasting the Roosevelt New Deal. He vowed to campaign for Landon in upcoming speeches, thanking his past as governor and arguing the party betrayed by Roosevelt. He noted potential Albany stop October 31 and defended his business ties while criticizing New Deal policies.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Alf M. Landon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
American Liberty League
Carnegie Hall
Smith
Albany
Roosevelt
Heckler
Gov. Landon
James J. Walker
Sinc
Checker
Landon
Independent Coalition of American Women
Kansas
New Deal
Coalition
Susanna
Roosevelt Admin
Washington
Lelse
Syracuse
Graid
Wall Street
Chicago
Jefferson
Missionary quartet entertains at Eldridge hotel dinner
A Mormon missionary quartet including Lynn R. Bishop R Keith Spencer Fielding H Harris and Paul W Ahlstrom performed at the Co-Operative club dinner at the Eldridge hotel last night. They sang tunes such as Working on the Railroad Massa Dear Sweet Kentucky Babe and Cant You Hear Me Calling You Spencer offered The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise Nola and two medleys on the xylorimba. The four are among 3 300 missionaries in the field for two years with self supplied expenses. Ahlstrom said the group is on a goodwill tour and not seeking to encroach on other faiths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative Club
Eldridge
Lynn R. Bishop
R. Keith Spencer
Fielding H. Harris
Paul W. Ahlstrom
Spencer
Nola
Ahlstrom
Tucker's Store Name Change Approved by Stein Furniture
Charles Tucker, president of Stein Furniture, announced the Lawrence outlet will be renamed Tucker's to avoid public confusion, while corporate name, ownership, and policies remain unchanged. Kansas City and Independence stores retain Stein Furniture branding. Delegates to the Lake View Sunday school convention in Baldwin on October 19 will be elected Sunday, with Rev. J. L. Howe and wife of Lawrence attending. new quarterly lesson material has arrived.
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Charles Tucker
Stein Furniture Company
Lawrence
Independence
Tucker's
Lake View
Douglas County Sunday School Association
Baldwin
J. L. Howe
Alaska
Lena Wyatt
K. A
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Lena
Kansas City
New York City
Test Your Knowledge Quiz from Classified Page
A reader prompts seven trivia questions listed on the classified page. Topics include Tennyson, the American Revolution, Cain's wife, US flag stripes, Massachusetts Agricultural College location, Fond du Lac lake, three Bs in music, Henri Christophe, New York motto, and author of Martin Chuzzlewit.
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Tennyson
Eutaw Springs
Cain
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Fond du Lac
Wis
Henri Christophe
State of
New York
Martin Chuzzlewit
Freshman Lids This Year Lack the Ivy at KU
Freshmen will not display ribbons on their caps before the upcoming home game signaling the football season. The campus shows many caps, but far fewer ribbons than in past years. Chancellor Lindley will oversee the cap ceremony as students gather in the stadium. other campus notes include intramural events, alumni visits, and light campus humor.
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Mt. Orefid
Promse
Allen Crafton
Knox College
H. C. Taylor
Sig Alph
Betas
Thieves Steal $8.70 From Garnett Court House
Thieves slipped into the Garnett Kansas court house near the sheriff’s home and stole $8.70 from the unlocked county clerk’s office vault. J A Harper says the money came from transfer fees and hunting licenses. the treasurer’s vault held $400 to $500 plus records, but its door was not breached. Tear gas on the vault remained unused and no more is known.
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Garnett
Kan
J. A. Harper
Harper
Yanks Win 18-4 To Even Series
The Yankees routed the Giants 18 to 4 in a slambang game as Gomez allowed six hits and eight strikeouts. Frank Crosetti and Joe DiMaggio each had three hits, while Dickey homered to cap a big late rally. The win tied the series after a de facto Game 2 blowout.
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YANKS
Gomez
Giants
Billy Terry
Hal Schumacher
al Smith
Dick Coffman
Lazzeri
Gabler
Gumbert
Dickey
Frank Crosetti
Jo di Maggio
Terry
Ninth Inning Rally Sends Yankees Past Giants in Nicked Teal
In a tense ninth, the Yankees take the lead as Crosetti and Gomez nail runners, Maggio drives in runs, and DiMaggio belts a first pitch homer. Giants pitcher Moore backs from the field as Teery and Bartell contribute.
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Yankees
Crosetti
Rolfe
Schumacher
di Maggio
Gehrig
Ott
al Smith
Giants
Dickey
Mancuso
Leiber
Jackson
Bartell
Hunter Monroe
Terry Imel
DiMaggio
Gomez
Whitehead
Selkirk
Moore
Joose
Crosett
Rolf
Jon
Terry
Cleckey
Maggio
Powell
Smith
Dick Coffman
Lazzeri
Earl Smith
Cleveland
Ing
Bartel
Pryen
Coffman
Gehrig Amo
Jazzeri
George Davis
Davis
di Magelo
Davin
Frank Gabler
Lether
di Maggio Media
Iutst
Bason
Dicker
Cane
Tony
Orr
Holfe
Gabler
Harry Danning
Uwe
Toby
Harry Gumbert
Bowell
Secu
Tazzeri
Lowell
Han
Tiomez
Retling
TM Maggio
Wall
Scoriing Croserth
di Magsio
Teery
LL Maggio
Viertell
Lawrence Dinners Highlight Trout Tale And Odd Bets
City council members enjoyed a trout dinner at Mr. and Mrs. George K. Melvin’s home. Melvin’s Estes Park trip produced fish with hook marks, sparking talk of the catch. A Bonehead club feast at Hotel Eldridge featured a three foot five inch Chinook salmon baked by Bert Lauffer. September rainfall at Worden totaled 5.66 inches with heavy falls on September 16 and 26.
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George K. Melvin
Melvin
Estes Park
Colo
George
A. W. Berger
al Smith
George Melvin
Bonehead Club
Eldridge
George W. Kuhne
Bert Lauffer
Bus Ham
Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City
Lawrence
Walter Schwarz
Cooperative
Worden
Big Station
Deaths and Funerals Walter Latimer Ward and Latimer family
Walter Latimer Ward aged 15 died in Berkeley California from an accidental shooting at his home while studying naval experiments. He was grandson of Emma Latimer formerly of Lawrence and son of Tros. Wendell Latimer UC faculty member and UC sophomore Walter Latimer was killed when a gun discharged during study. Mrs Fred Below longtime Lawrence resident died in Denver at a son’s home after living there since her husband’s death last spring. Survived by sons Frank and Otto Below.
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Walter Latimer Ward
Walter Latimer
Berkeley
Calif
Emma Latimer
Lawrence
Tros
Wendell Latimer
University of California
K. SA
Young Latimer
Fred Below
Connecticut Street
Denver
Colo
Below
Frank
Otto
Rural electrification loan allotment announced
Washington announced a 25 million dollar loan allotment for rural power projects for the fiscal year ending June 30. Morris J. Cooke, administrator, said this half of the yearly total will fund farms lacking central station electricity, listing state by state figures including Colorado Kansas Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and their respective farm counts and allocations.
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Washington
Morris J. Cooke
Rural Electrification Administration
Cooke
Central Station
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Barton and Crewn to Finals Summit in N J
Pamela Barton the Titian-haired British titleholder and Maureen Orcutt Crews of Englewood advance to the finals of the 40th U S women's golf championship in New Jersey. Paul Payne pleads guilty to driving while intoxicated in police court and is fined fifty dollars. Dr Alexander dentist advertises services.
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Barton
Crewn
Summit
N. J
Pamela Barton
Maureen Orcutt Crews
Englewood
Toda
U. S
Lime
Paul Payne
den Hults
Alexander
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Wallop Washburn
K. U
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Earl Ring of
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Delmar Curry
Topeka
Casablanca
Morocco
Curry
Kenneth Lewis
K.U
Lewis
Topeka High School
Harriet Monroe
Alpha Delta Pi
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Pi Beta Phi
Court House
Wm. Hard
WIBW
KMBC
Adv
Hoover
Lees
Herbert Hoover
Kansas Executive Mansion
Associated Press
FL D. R
Literary Digest
Fritz Meyn
Clinton
Moe
Fritz
Jada Rose
Mexico
University Club
Ohio Street
B. F. Nanninga
Anne
Firestone Batteries
En Au
Firestone Auto
Firestone
WEAF
Hamp Miller Mgr
Anna Browning
Aanneha
the World Co.—Adyv
Lawrence Business College
W. H. Quakenbush
E. S. Weatherby
Otto Rost
Mandy” Mandeville
Ernie Casini
Burt Hammers
Warren Plaskett
Jay Plumley
George Atkeson
James Hammers
Fred Harris
Eddie Phelps
Elmer Humphrey
John Shannon
Joe Wellman
Edgar Schmidt
Leo Shannon
B. Judy
Eddie Coulter
Dick Sklar
Paul Hormuth
Mike
Bill
Jayhawker
George Stapleton
Howard Burnett
Max Replogle
John Seigle
Paul Moon
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