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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1934

Page

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Cardinals edge Tigers in tense World Series game three

Detroit at Navin Field faced St Louis with Paul Dean starting for the Cardinals as Frank Frisch and Durocher led a late rally. Dean struggled, allowing seven hits before relief came as the Cards capitalized on timely hits and defensive plays to prevail 3 2 and pull the series to 3 3.

Navin Field Detroit St. Louis Cardinals Victor d Young Paul Dean Deee Lynwood Frankie Vrisch Me -Delan Jo-White Tigers Dean Jim Collins Hank Greenberg Durocher Alleck Cardinals Deer Young Adi Rowe Ing Goose Goslin Wathorse Oricin Duroer AOL FOO Delances Cochrane

Misunderstanding Triggers Shellfire Exchange At Smyrna Gulf

Istanbul Oct 8 AP reports two French destroyers Cassard and Guepard shelled by Turkish coastal batteries in the Gulf of Smyrna. Turkish official says it was a misunderstanding resolved to mutual satisfaction. No fatalities. French vessels left after the incident while cruising Greek waters.

Istanbul Turkey Gulf of Smyrna Cassard Guepard Gulf Smyrna

Cardinals edge Tigers in tense spring training clash

In a mixed spring exhibition, Gehringer and Goslin spark the Tigers with a single and fly to drive runs, while Durocher and Orsatti pace the Cardinals. Du rocher belts a three base threat and Orsatti scores on a throw, with defensive plays by Frisch and Greenberg shaping the late innings.

Alao Orsatt_ Orsatti Rowe Collins White Genringer Tien Dean Wilts Gebringer Cord Goslin Mark Roxell Dee Ti Orratt van Gehringer Greenberg Jeft Gehringer Gerund Owen Diracher Cardinals Frisch Dedwick Coles Tigers Cochrane Tiger Gahringer Rocell Orsatti Dean Orlancey Orsatul Nogell Durocher Or-satt Roan Gebzinger Orsatt Alitoa Lake Plate Coldrahe Deza Martin Collina Tax

Wire damage halts long distance lines near Lawrence

Dove shooters misfired hitting a cable about three miles east of Lawrence, breaking six long distance circuits and other wires. WREN’s Beandeastine circuits to Kansas City were repaired quickly after the morning incident around 6 30. The telegraph company notes minor breaks previously but this is the first time long distance circuits were severed, with insulators broken and other circuit breaks reported by both power and telephone firms affecting many families during outages.

Dove Wren Kansas City E. Telephone Atickly Lawrence Power Company

Plan for Clothing Drive Led by Koenig Committee

American Legion meeting approves a clothing drive for the needy in this community. Cal W. Koenig, ROTC commandant at the University of Kansas, named chairman to arrange details. Social Service League requested the drive. Citizens urged to prepare bundles and set a drive date to be announced.

American Legion Cal W. &. Koenig R.O.T.C University of, Kansas

Rebels Strike in Havana Amid General Unrest

In Havana the strike began at midnight as radical labor unions and the communist confederation of labor led protests with rifle and machine gun fire. One person died and at least 15 were wounded. police were hit, two newspapers burned, and trains, trams, and buses faced widespread disruption across the capital.

Havana Ahora Diario de la Marina Communist ‘Confederation of Labor Santa Clara Santiago Youn, Guba Calle communist national confederation_of labor United Front

Two Year Old Dies After Lily Pond Accident

Dennis Neil Jones aged two, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Jones of 1140 East Thirteenth Street, died after falling into a lily and fish pond behind the residence. Firemen attempted revival with a pulmotor for an hour but he did not revive. Doctors say head injury from the fall may have caused death by drowning or blow. Alan Jones found him and raised the alarm. Mrs Jones was in the house when the body was found. Dennis wandered from the house about ten minutes earlier and is survived by sister Phyllis Ann.

Dennis Neil Jones I Herbert’ Jones East Thirteenth Street Jones Alan Jones Dennis Neil Phyllis Ann

Labor calls for five hour day at AFL convention

In San Francisco the American Federation of Labor convention endorsed a five hour day six hour week plan with no wage reductions as a relief measure against unemployment. Three dissenting votes were reported as the executive committee was urged to push for honest legislation aligning with the six hour day and the week.

San’ Francisco The American Federation Soskaining Ding

Stock Market Index Shows Mixed Friday Trading

The stock market index for eighty stocks records a 71.4 point rise on Saturday with a 74 reading noted in early afternoon activity. Investors monitor price movements across major sectors amid cautious optimism.

Tri state G O P A convention opens in Eagles hall

A program of entertainment and initiation starts at 8 tonight in the Eagles hall to open the Tri-State G O P A convention drawing hundreds from Kansas Missouri and Nebraska. Barker Judge leads the program tonight with an initiation service.

Eagles Hall Tri-State Kansas Missouri Nebraska Barker Pirot Baptist Sixth Massachusetts South Park Earl G. Pringle George van ‘Hoesen Pleasant Grove Otis- Lindell Lone Str al Green Grant Les Demeritt Belvoir Glenn’ Flora Excelsior Douglas American Legion Lawrence High School

Move in Sale Trial Opens with Insull Securities Records

Prosecutors moved to introduce the log of Samuel Insull's Securities Company of Chicago into the mail fraud trial of Insull and 16 associates. The government aimed to reveal the inside story from company records covering its two-year existence, arguing the firm issued stock while knowing it was insecure. Minutes of the executive committee, including Insull, Samuel Jr, Martin J. Insull, and Harold L. Stuart, were among the documents relied upon.

Chicago Ssmuel Insull’s Corporation Securities Company of Insull U. S Dwight H. Green Samuel, Jr Martin J. Mnsall Harold L. Stuart

Court Test For New Deal Seeks Supreme Court Review

The Supreme Court agreed to rule on the constitutionality of key New Deal measures, including a section of the recovery act on oil production and the gold payments suspension. It also set to decide the Senate’s power to punish William P. MacCracken Jr. for contempt over withheld records.

Washington Supreme Court Roosevelt, Administration High’ Court Senate William P. MacCracken,Jr Commerce

Judge Revokes Eva Giffin Parole For Nuisance Charge

Judge Hugh Means on Saturday found Eva Giffin guilty of violating a court order on her Rhode Island Street residence used as a public nuisance. Parole revoked, sentence set for October 15, with Giffin free on bond awaiting further action. Classified advertising note mentions four lines for eighty cents.

Hugh Means Eva Giffin Rhode Island Coe c Means

Hogs and Ducks Missing After Straw Stack On Farm

On a Charles Holter farm near ere Le Holter, two hogs vanished from the bar yard after workers stacked a large straw pile. Pigs returned lighter by about 30 pounds each after 50 days, while a duck appeared unharmed after 56 days under the straw. Neighbors searched the area but the hogs did not reappear, with strange noises heard at night.

Charles Rt. Holter Holter Svas

Kansas Houses Vote On Corn-Harvest Adjustment Program

Western counties backed the 1935 corn-harvest adjustment plan while southeastern areas rejected it, producing a county by county split. Question two, a broader one contract plan covering grain and livestock, failed by a wide margin nationwide. Total non-signer turnout and statewide counts are noted with figures from Kansas State College extension service.

Manhattan Kan Kansas Eee Altho Hamilton County Ellis Rus‘sell Ern Smith, Jewell Republic McPherson Harvey Sedgwick Gove Osage Shawnee Jefferson Atchison Doniphan Kansas State Collegy Extension Service

Roadhouses Reopen After Wichita Padlock Action

Wichita Oct 8 AP A week after Attorney General Roland Boynton ordered temporary restraining action against nightspots several roadhouses and taverns reopened over the weekend. The Beacon notes nightlife surged as patrons crowded floors, chips down, and liquor flowed openly in some venues despite prior enforcement warnings. Boynton moved to halt operations, then appeared in district court to enforce state liquor laws, prompting local officials to address the crackdown. The episode involved Sedgwick County officials and Sheriff Hoover coordinating with John Wood to monitor compliance.

Wichita Roland Boynton Beacon

Democratic leaders to confer with national party on Kansas campaign

Topeka reports Lyon Broderick and Clyde Short, Kansas Democratic national committeeman and state chairman, were summoned to Washington to meet party leaders. The talks were expected to focus on financial and oratorical support for the Kansas campaign. A Fort Scott fire destroyed several businesses including a poultry house and the post office.

Topeka Lyon Broderick Kansas Clyde Short Washington ,D. C National Fort-Scott

Hauptmann Indicted in Lindbergh Kidnapping Murder

Flemington New Jersey AP report on the Hunterdon County grand jury returning an indictment against Bruno Richard Hauptmann for murder in the Lindbergh kidnapping case. Justice Trenchard directed the jurors to consider evidence from 23 witnesses, and a motion to inspect prior grand jury minutes was denied.

Flemington N. J Cpt Bruno Richard Hauptmann Col Charles Indbergh Grion County Suyome Thomas Trenchard Lindbergh Cok Charley Hunterdon Infan Johnughes Curtis Dee Supreme Court Thomas W. Trenchard Haviotmuny Star Chamber David T. ‘S

Ponzi sails for Italy after years of notoriety

Boston reports Charles Ponzi leaving for Rome aboard the Vulcania after years of poverty and legal trouble stemming from his famous international reply coupon scheme. He expressed remorse and hoped for hotel work abroad, with his wife Rose absent and plans to reunite later. Police in Kansas City hunt a mystery car in the case of an unidentified pregnant woman found shot to death near a highway.

Boston Charles Ponzi Absea Italy Rose Vulcania Boston Harbor Ponzi Remus Dana Ola Rome S Jic United States Kansas’ City Kans Here California Oklahoma

TWO KILLED IN ACCIDENTS NEAR TOPEKA

In Topeka on October 5 AP reported two men dead and 15 injured in four automobile crashes. George Austin aged 86 and Nestor Miranda died when their auto rear-ended a truck driven by Ray Fleck. Austin and 14 others were riding. seven were left injured after a car driven by O G Gettle struck them as he was charged with drunken driving. Crawford, Kansas Baptist secretary, spoke at First Baptist Church yesterday morning.

Topeka George Austin Nestor Miranda Ray Fleck Jolla Gettle

Remarkable Starlight Talk by Clyde Tombaugh in Kansas

Clyde Tombaugh, Burdette native and University student, delivered a twenty minute address on the heavens to Tictarians. He discussed the challenges astronomers face from earthly radiation and the vast distances clear in telescope exploration, noting his Pluto discovery as expanding the universe by fifty percent. The illustrated talk featured over thirty slides, including distant nebulae millions of light years away.

Clyde Tombaugh Cleer Kansas Anych Clyde, Tomhaugh Burdette Pluto Earth

Tragic Auto Crash Near White Cloud Claims Nebr Man

Milo Lodet of Schuyler Nebraska died from injuries in a car truck collision on U S Highing near White Cloud Kansas. Three others were hurt none seriously. Ted Rhoades driver of the truck described high speed impact as the Lodet car moved west toward Phillipsburg. Victims were taken to Bethany Hospital.

Kansas City Kan Japy —Milo Lodel Schuyler Neb Hirt U.S Chosenh Waberline Anna Kaberline Mary Johnson Topeka Ted Rhoades Phillipshire Vodel Wes John Deve Phillipsburg Bethany Hospital Lodet

KU CSEP Students Receive Two Weeks Salary Checks

CSEP students at the University of Kansas numbered 420 receiving their first two weeks’ pay today and Saturday. The total federal wage was 2,627 dollars while the monthly payroll target was 6,300 dollars. a remaining 3,100 dollars could not be filled due to the late start of the fall term. Miss Mary C. Olsen, in charge of the CSEP office, said the monthly quota will be filled for the rest of the school year.

CSEP University of Kansas K. U Mary C. Olsen

Democratic meeting in Baldwen opens with state official speaker

A Douglas county Democratic meeting will be held in Baldwen Tuesday night under county committee auspices. W T Markham state superintendent of public instruction will be the speaker. County candidates will be introduced. Journal-World reports a partial interruption earlier due to work crew cleaning. Saturday night water damaged several trunk line cables. Melbourne AP reports agitation for a Victoria state lottery to aid charitable institutions was spiked by Premier Argyle who said tier will be to lottery while the prime minister.

Douglas County Committee Hele Haldwyin Journal- World Tath Melbourne Victoria Premir Argyle T Iit

Democratic District Convention Parade and Speakers at Varsity Theatre

Kansas Democrats gathered for the congressional district convention at the Varsity Theatre with about 350 delegates. Omar B. Ketchum and D L Doten led sessions, while Howard Tayne and Congressman candidate Payne spoke at the parade and final address at the University theater. The event featured a torchlight parade, bands, and a ballroom reception planned for the Eldridge Hotel, drawing around 1,000 attendees.

Somarse Retchume Pather Lawrence Nish Ilelega Sf Democratic Omar B. Ketchum Topeka D. L. Doten Paola Conegedieterial Dembé eMhayor Fotstare Roosevelt Kansas Getti London The Varsity Cfs Tayne Horkes Wilk Tfme Norsity Theater Howard Clathe Payne Eldridge

Reconstruction ordinance passes for Mississippi street resurfacing

City council approves an ordinance to resurface Mississippi street with total costs around 7 200 dollars. Notices will be sent to private property owners to pay within 30 days. bonds will cover any remaining balance. Inspection report by Leon Baumin is received.

Mississippi Thed Jnitirovemen Leon; Baumin

Palmyra Old Settlers Meet Tuesday at Baldwin

The Palmyra Old Settlers Association will hold its annual dinner and meeting Tuesday at the Fellowship Hall of the First Methodist Church in Baldwin. Dinner starts at 6 o'clock tomorrow with the business meeting and program to follow. Dr C E Stephens, president, says all persons who have lived in Kansas 40 years or more are urged to attend.

Palmyra Old ‘Settlers’Association Baldwin E. Stephens Association

Accident claims life in Waverly bridge crash

Kansas City Kansas man Donald LaRuea 67 died last night from injuries after a Saturday collision when his car left a bridge at Waverly. His wife and daughter were in the car. two women in another vehicle escaped injury.

Kansas City Kah Donald

Weather forecast for Kansan region today and beyond

Generally fair conditions extend across the north to south areas. Douglas county roads are reported as good. Morning readings show a current temperature around 70 with a mild to cool day ahead.

Kansan Douglas

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