Arms embargo against Italy by League action
The League of Nations sanctions committee ordered a general arms embargo on Italy and allowed Ethiopia to import all needed war materiel. A financial boycott might also target Italian loans. The embargo covers future shipments and existing contracts, with measures to block re export to Italy or its possessions.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Italy
Ethiopia
League of Nations
League
Mussolini
Austria
Hungary
Communist Army Sets Back in Shensi Clash Near Kanchwan
Government authorities report a Communist force attempting to push toward Inner Mongolia suffered a setback at Kanchwan in northern Shensi. Officials say more than 1,600 Reds were killed or captured while about 6,000 were driven to flight in a bitter hand to hand engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sian
Shensi Province
China
Inner Mongolia
Kanchwan
Shensi
Sizin
Journal-World Football Party To Describe Kansas State Game
A play by play report of tomorrow's Kansas Michigan State game will be aired at Journal-World football party starting 12:45 at the Journal-World building. A public address system will relay reports from the field, with pre game lineups weather and other items. Scores from Nebraska Minnesota and Missouri Colorado will also be announced.
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East Lansing
Journal-World
Journal- World
Lincoln
Columbia
Zenge Trial Opens as Taxi Driver Links Abduction Motive
Chicago witnesses testified that defendant William Leinnert claimed Zenge abducted Dr. Walter Bauer and performed an emasculation operation that killed him. Leinnert described Zenge’s jealousy over Bauer marrying his former sweetheart and said the defendant felt like harming Bauer when the relationship began. Mrs. Bauer is to testify after other witnesses finish.
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Chicago
William Leinnert
Mandeville
W. Zenge
Zenge
Walter J. Bauer
Leinnert
St. Louis
Brings His Own House to Cut Education Cost
Emporia Kansas story about Luther Wesley Keplar of El Dorado who brings a 12 foot trailer to Emporia Teachers College to live and cook, cutting monthly groceries and fuel to about ten dollars and storing fruit and vegetables, planning three more years of study.
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Emporia
Kan
Luther Wesley Keplar
el Dorado
Keplar
Collee
First WPA Completion Near Sedan Kansas Bridge
Sedan Kansas reports the first Kansas WPA project completion announced by C F Feigler county engineer. A 30 foot bridge over East Cedar creek southwest of Sedan replaces a flood destroyed structure. Emergency project begun by KERC cost 1209.71 dollars with 19 men employed. Frederick Oklahoma man dies in farm house fire Ivan Smith 27 Tillman county farmer died when his home burned after his wife gave birth to a son in a local hospital.
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Sedan
Kan
TC. F. Feigler
Chautauqua County
East Cedar Creek
KERC
Frederick, Okla
Ivan Smith
Tillman County
Here
Markets to Close Saturday for Columbus Day Observance
New York market authorities announce all domestic and commodity markets will be closed on Saturday October 12 in observance of Columbus day. Livestock reports will be issued as usual.
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New York
Ohio State football players on state payroll claim
Governor Martin L. Davey said most Ohio State football players are on the state payroll amid funding fears. University officials dispute a full list, noting some workers are paid but eligibility remains. Major John L. Griffith commented that players may accept state money until proof otherwise.
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Columbus
Martin L. Davey
Ohio State University
Davey
L. W. St. John
St. John
Jesse Owens
Ohio
House of Representatives
Amateur Athletic Union
Owens
Cleveland
Chicago
John L. Griffith
Ohio State
Inspectors Nab Another for Fag Law Violation
State inspectors visiting Lawrence filed complaints against six dealers for possession of unstamped cigarettes. Robert Whitman of Midland store pleaded guilty before Justice Lane, paying 10 dollars fine and 7.50 dollars costs. Arraignments for Eldon Smurr, Rock Chalk Cafe, Robert Armstrong, and Robert Mounsey, College Inn, set for October 26 at 9 a.m.
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Lawrence
Robert Whitman
Midland
Whitman
Justice of the Peace O. J. Lane
Eldon Smurr
Rock Chalk Cafe
Robert Armstrong
Robert Mounsey
College Inn
Justice of the Peace Lane
Macklin Graduation Noted at Kelly Field
The War Department announced 67 flying students would graduate tomorrow from the Air Corps Advanced Flying School at Kelly Field San Antonio Texas Among the graduates were Second Lieutenants John B Cary Emporia Kansas William M Gross Salina Kansas and Flying Cadet Raleigh H Macklin Greeley Macklin a former cadet major of the ROTC at the University of Kansas was serving as first sergeant of Company M 137th Infantry Kansas National Guard when he received the appointment to Kelly Field A blow to LaGuardia plan New York Oct 11 The appellate division upheld an injunction forbidding the city to submit the issue to the electorate for a municipally owned yardstick power plant
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Washington
War Department
Air Corps Advanced Flying School
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Texas
John B. Cary
Emporia
Kan
William M. Gross
Salina
Raleigh H. Macklin
Greeley
Macklin
R.O.T.C
University of Kansas
Co. M
137Th Infantry
Kansas National Guard
LaGuardia
New York
Supreme Court
Rumors of Heavy Casualties Denied By Rome
Press reports ICE on Ethiopian frontiers spread over new fighting rumors. Rome official says Italian losses low with 5 dead 20 wounded 33 missing natives. Ethiopians desertions noted on southern front while Aduwa Adigrat remain in Italian hands. Makale looms as potential test site for future action.
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Aduwa
Rome
Associated Press
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Mussolini
Aksum
Adigrat
Makale
Labor unions plan 1 day strike in Kansas City over Polley slaying
Organ ized labor in Kansas City announced a 1 day walkout for next Monday protesting the assassination of William N. Polley 45 business agent of a truck drivers union. The Central Labor Union says 46000 workers will take a holiday beginning at midnight Sunday and continuing to midnight Monday. Polley was shot while in his car after leaving a meeting on unionization. The strike targets most trades but excludes transportation and printing. Building trades council vows a total holiday with no work and will investigate the killing. Local AFL orders go out to 106 affiliated groups as theater operators bakers and other services are urged to halt Monday activity.
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Kansas City
William N. Poltey
Central Labor Union
Polley
Labor
Emmet Eslinger
Thomas J. Higgins
Building Trades Council
Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen and Helpers Union
Building Trades and Industrial Trades
William N. Polley
American Federation of Labor
Jesse L. Rogers
Large Cotton Order From Ethiopia Prompts Lancashire Pact
Manchester reports Ethiopia prepares to place a record 8 million yards of cotton cloth order with Lancashire manufacturers for troops clothing. The deal would be the largest single Lancashire order in years. Also in Lawrence, H D Whitebread of Cinderella Beauty Parlors plans a new shop at 723 Massachusetts Street, moving a Topeka family to reside there. In Oklahoma City, the court of appeals orders Herman Wieland to die in the electric chair at McAlester in December for killing his brother in law last November. County cigarette tax receipts show Douglas County received 334.72 in September as its share of 1,338.90 total for the month. Sedgwick County led in September with 1,706.50 and a per capita rate of 5.4 cents, while Douglas County’s per capita was 5.2 cents. Statewide September cigarette taxes totaled 72,205.24 with counties receiving 18,051.31.
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Manchester
Eng
H. D. Whitebread
Cinderella
Topeka
Henry Brinkman
M. R. Gill
Peirce Piano Company
Massachusetts Street
Treside
Lawrence
Oklahoma City
Crimial Court of Appeals
Herman Wieland
Muskogee
McAlester Penitentiary
A. M. Gardner
Douglas County
Sedgwick County
Rhe County
Man Poses as Singer Rep Takes May Be Lost Sewing Machine
Mrs H H Baker of 1246 Delaware Street reported a man claiming to be a bonded Singer representative took her sewing machine for repair and promised return in 10 days. Local Singer rep R Edwards confirmed the man was not authorized and noted authorized workers carry a company button while paper certificates aren’t used. A similar Baldwin case was reported months ago.
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H. H. Baker
Delaware Street
Singer Sewing Machine Company
R. Edwards
Singer
Edwards
Baldwin
Embargo Policy Cited By Hull On Ethiopia War
Washington October 11 Secretary Hull stated that the neutrality act prevents the United States from joining League of Nations members in lifting the arms embargo against Ethiopia. He noted the new neutrality law requires the President to declare and apply the embargo to both Italy and Ethiopia when two nations are at war.
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Haile Selassie
Italy
Djibouti
French Somaliland
Addis Ababa
League
League of Nations
Sudan
France
Great Britain
Greece
Netherlands
South Africa
Romania
Poland
Austria
Germany
Hungary
Washington
Hull
United States
Ethiopia
Jayhawks Get Rallying Send Off Before Michigan State Tilt
A crowd of over 500 Kansas football fans packed Santa Fe station last night to bid the K. U. squad farewell as they headed to East Lansing for the upcoming game against the Michigan State Spartans. Speakers Dick Sklar and Ed Phelps offered short remarks.
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Jayhawk
K. A
Santa Fe
East Lansing
Michigan State Spartans
Dick Sklar
Ed Phelps
Winter Hits the North with Early Snowstorm
Winter's early arrival coats the northwest with snow sleet and subfreezing temperatures. Northern Minnesota and eastern North Dakota report up to three inches of accumulation. In several areas a mix of snow sleet and rain hampers traffic and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Northwest
Minnesota
North Dakota
Cartoon Drawings Tomorrow in the Journal World
Lawrence business men become cartoon subjects in the Get Acquainted Page to appear tomorrow. Caricatures by former K U student C A Postlethwaite invite readers to identify all subjects for a cash prize with details published tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Journal- World
C. A. Postlethwaite
K. U
Dole costs stay in millions monthly in relief drive
Washington reports that the dole costs remain in the millions each month as officials push the WPA to replace direct relief with jobs. three months to oct 1 showed expenditures higher than 1933, despite promises of rapid transition. aims target 3.15 million jobs by nov 1 with substantial balances and ongoing delays in funding and project start.
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Washington
Works Progress Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
Civilian Conservation Corps
PWA
Dole
Interracial Conference to discuss race relations in Lawrence
An inter racial conference organized by the Lawrence Council on Race Relations will meet Sunday October 13 at 2 p.m. at the Christian church corner Tenth and Kentucky streets. Speakers include Rev R A Hunt Rev A R McDuff and Rev Wm A Scott with topic The Beginnings of Brotherly Love. Prominent participants include Rev Seth Slaughter Miss Alice Winston Mrs Lillian M Webster Johnson Smothers and George King as the council invites all interested persons to attend.
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Lawrence Council On Race Relations
Christian Church
Tenth
Kentucky Streets
Lawrence
University
Hill
R. A. Hunt
George King
Council On Race Relations
Atend
Utilities pledge support for municipal revenue bonds
Pratt Kansas headlines report the Kansas association of municipal utilities pledged support for a bill to let any Kansas city issue revenue bonds for self liquidating utilities. S C Bloss was named committee chairman to seek enactment. Wellington chosen as 1936 convention city. Officers re elected. FE L Wolf added to board. Stock market index notes 6 stock average.
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Pratt
Kans
Ansas Association of Municipal Utilities
S. C. Bloss
Winfield
House of Representatives
Wellington
FE. L. Wolf
McPherson
County Gets More Money for Direct Relief
An extra 2180 dollars for federal direct relief was received today at the office of H T Baker county poor commissioner. This augments the October 4360 dollar allotment and brings total direct relief to match September. Baker also took eight Douglas county juniors to the CCC camp at Lone Star for fitness examinations.
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Douglas County
H. T. Baker
PWA
Baker
CCC
Lone Star
Jockey Wagon Pioneer Eyed for Mass Production
John C. Rumsey of Lawrence designs a self propelled three wheeled children's vehicle named the Jockey Wagon. Built to simulate pony riding with a spring backed saddle and wooden horse head, the four by three foot craft promises easy motion and speed. Rumsey anticipates manufacturing in Lawrence soon after finalizing orders for thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Rumsey
Lawrence
George Pickens
Pickens Welding Shop
Rumsey
Blind pianist Beeler passes 500 pieces in marathon
Ottawa Kan. Oct. 11 Six hours after starting his birthday piano contest Robert Beeler a blind pianist crippled by rheumatism reached his 500th selection at 10 15 am He began the all day event at 4 29 am hoping to finish before midnight He started ten years ago at age 20 and each year increased the total He learned pieces by hearing others and radio broadcasts a note of human endurance and love of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kan
Robert Beeler
Beeler
Mano Stukey to Miss New Game Return
Mano Stukey the University of Kansas halfback who suffered a slight brain concussion and jaw injury in last Saturday's St Benedict's game remained in the student hospital with unclear extent of injuries. He feels fine in bed but dizzy on standing making his return to this season look problematic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mano Stukey
University of Kansas
Stokey
Kansas editors meet to discuss newspaper problems
Hear Topeka reports editors and publishers of the first Kansas district in Topeka today to discuss newspaper problems. Arthur Capper and Charles H. Browne spoke at a noon luncheon as sessions convened both morning and afternoon. Guests were to attend the Washburn St. Benedict's football game that night.
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Topeka
First
Kansas District
Arthur Capper
Charles H. Browne
Lawrence Chamber Hosts Kansas City Goodwill Delegation Dinner
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce hosts 62 Kansas City men returning from a four day goodwill tour of 36 towns. A 6:50 p.m. dinner at Hotel Eldridge will feature separate programs by Lawrence and Kansas City groups with speakers including Dolph Simons and Chancellor Lindley. Tickets are 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
E. H. Lindley
C. B. Russell
Kansas City
Lawrence
George W. Catts
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
Jay W. Wilson
Kansas City Group
Standard Oil Company
W. L. Simms
International Harvester Company
C. L. Mooney
Memorial Hospital Treats Crippled Child Under Act
One patient has been received at Lawrence Memorial hospital for treatment under the crippled children's act and another is to be received Sunday morning for surgery by Dr. C. B. Francisco. A third child may be treated Sunday but will not be admitted as a patient. A birth yesterday and another today raise the infant count to seven at the hospital, with Willard Winey and F. C. Sanders families welcoming newborns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
C. B. Francisco
Willard Winey
Tennessee Street
F. C. Sanders
Army Air Show Tomorrow at Leavenworth Sees Three Base Squadrons
Law rence residents shift from football to Fort Leavenworth air maneuvers by aviation units from Barksdale Field Langley Field and March Field. Demonstration begins at 10 a m with ground target bombing and post show ship inspections for visitors.
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Lawrence
Fort Leavenworth
Chamber of Commerce
Air Corps
Barksdale Field
Langley Field
March Field
Calif
Non political moves at Manhattan P T A conference outline education reforms
Manhattan Kan Oct 11 resolutions committee prepared a plan recommending appointment of the state superintendent of public instruction by a non political slate. The group also proposes the state textbook commission be chosen on a non political basis and shielded from outside influences. Dorothy Gish granted a divorce from James M Rennie in Bridgeport Conn Oct 11 after alleging intolerable cruelty in superior court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kan
State Textbook Commission
Peciicienalsndahi
Dovorce
Dorothy Gish
Bridgeport
Conn
James M. Rennie
Eae
Kansas Weather Forecast and Road Conditions Summary
The forecast calls for generally fair weather tonight and Saturday with warmer temperatures in north central areas tonight and on Saturday. Morning observations show cloudy skies with mist in Pittsburg and Ottawa. Dirt roads are good except muddy near Emporia and rough at Coffeyville. Douglas County roads remain in good condition. Gas Office Record notes yesterday’s 7 p.m. temperatures, with 7 a.m. today and noon today figures showing maximum yesterday and minimum today.
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Kansas
Pittsburg
Ottawa
Emporia
Coffeyville
Douglas County
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