Insull extradition efforts proceed amid delays
Chicago officials press to secure a presidential warrant to extradite Samuel Insull from Greece. Depositions for McCormick and other witnesses advance as Senate Banking Committee investigations continue with no public hearings until after the election. In Athens Insull refuses to surrender his passport and a Milan innkeeper is fined for failing to report his guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel Insull
Greece
Oliver E. McCormick
Middle West Utilities Company
Insull
Martin
Charles A. Bellows
Andrew J. Viachos
James E. Stewart
Senate Banking and Mance Committee
Stewart
Swanson
McCormick
Grand Jury
Adev
Washington
Flexner
Pouting
Martin Insull
Insull Utility Investments, Inc
Possibl
Corporation Securities Company
Athens
Samuel Inswell
Europeans Seek How to Say Oh Yeah in World Debates
Professor Joseph Taggart told Kiwanis listeners European reactions to hard conditions vary. Germans are despondent, Brits speak grimly yet optimistic, Berlin shoppers spend while saving lags. He argues Depression is global, urges tariff cuts and debt payment changes. Europeans want to learn about America and its quirks.
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England
Professor Taggart
Europe
Joseph Taggart
University School of Business
Kiwanis Club
Germany
Great Britain
Berlin
Taggart
Professor Targart
United States
Lindbergh
German Armaments Discussed in London
London October 13 AP Discussions of Germanys demand for armament parity began in London as part of the Geneva world disarmament talks. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald opened the session with the French premier arriving from Paris. Norman H. Davis the American delegate would watch from the sidelines ready to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Geneva
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Paris
MacDonald
Jon Simon
Ishell MacDonald
Norman H. Davis
Plan Big Parade at KU Homecoming Festivities
University of Kansas homecoming plans a big parade as a feature during the celebration. The homecoming committee met in the KU alumni office and named O W Ma jloney as general chairman. Definite parade details will follow. the event is scheduled for Friday evening, the day before the Kansas Nebraska game. Committee chairmen include BE R Elbel Conrad McGrew and Wayne McCoy. No prizes are offered for best decorated houses this year. A homecoming newsletter is being mailed to alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
K. U
O. W. Ma Jloney
Kansas-Nebraska
BE. R. Elbel
Conrad McGrew
Wayne McCoy
Fighting Near Fushun in Manchuria Drives to Ten Miles
Reports from Mukden say Japanese and Manchukuo troops advance toward Fushun, where seven American Catholic missionaries are based, without harming them. Insurgents retreat after fierce clashes as 40 Chinese are killed near Mukden, including General Chang Chui Chan. Japanese plan decisive action to free 300 Japanese and Koreans held on the Soviet border amid threat to the railway line from Hailar to Manchuria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mukden
Manchuria
Tunzpien
Fushun
Chang Chui- Chan
Manchuk
Hailar
Manchur
KU Iowa State Game Report From Ames Saturday
The Journal World will publish a complete play by play of the KU Iowa State football game in Ames on Saturday afternoon. Evan Edwards sports editor will cover the game and relay the report by telegraph from the press box to the newsroom. Phil Edwards will be on the microphone and the crowd will hear the broadcast via the public address system from the Journal World building rear lot on New Hampshire Street at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Ames
Iowa
Evan Edwards
Journal- World Newsroom
Saedicke’s
K. U
Denver U
Phil Edwards
New Hampshire Street
Directors Hold Meeting For Regional Home Loan Bank
Topeka October 18 AP Directors of the tenth regional Federal Home Loan bank serving Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Colorado met today and discussed temporary organization. Charles W Thompson of Topeka president announced action on the appointment of a manager. A special committee was named to find quarters for the bank. Dr John M Gries member of the Home Loan bank board in Washington discussed regional bank functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Federal Home Loan Bank
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Colorado
Charles W. Thompson
John M. Gries
Home Loan Bank Board
Washington, D. C
Cornerstone laid for new U S Supreme Court building
In Washington the cornerstone for the new Supreme Court home was laid with President Hoover presiding and Chief Justice Hughes toasting the moment. Almost all justices attended. Brandeis abstained due to cold weather. The event featured remarks on government and permanence, amid drizzle before a large ABA audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Judiciary
American Bar Association
Supreme Court of the United States
Hoover
Hughes
Guy A. Thompson
St. Louis
Bar Association
John W. Davis
Supreme Court
Capitol
Brandeis
Louis D. Brandeis
Constabulary routs Moro outlaws at Tayungan village
In three days of failed talks, sixty Philippine constabulary men attacked the fortified Moro village of Tayungan at 7 am. Hand grenades and rifles sparked a clash that ended at 3 pm with one constabulary dead and six wounded. Moro deaths reached at least six, with total from the latest outbreak at 49. The assault followed Sunday's ambush that killed ten constabulary men. Captain Leon Angeles led the operation amid continued Moro sniping as villagers fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolo
P. 1
Philippine Constabulary
Tayungan
Constabulary
Sulus
Leon Angeles
Grim Chinese Volunteer Army Faces Winter Hardship
A war office statement from Nanking warns 300000 volunteer Chinese troops opposing Japan in Manchuria will endure starvation exposure or Japanese violence this winter. The forces lack winter clothing their uniforms are ragged and insufficient for the bitter conditions already begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Manchuria
War Office
Tariffs favor Canadian goods in Britain take effect today
Ottawa reports new preference tariffs agreed at the imperial trade conference are now in force across the dominion. The tariffs favor Canadian UK trade with wheat on the free list and other agricultural products taxed for foreign rivals, while Canadian bacon beef and dairy exports are expected to gain. London papers offer mixed views, noting increased imperial trade barriers for some and broader empire unity for others.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Great Britain
Dominion
United Kingdom
Bennett
London
Don News Chronicle
Liberal
the Times
Lord Beaverbrook
Daily Express
Daily Mail
Kingom
EASTERN KANSAS CONGREGATIONAL MEETING AT PLYMOUTH CHURCH
The Eastern Kansas Association of Congregational Churches holds a two day meeting at Plymouth Church with ~twenty churches sending delegates. Notable speakers include Dr. Hugh Vernon White Guy Gebhardt and Philip King. A Sunday morning service features a large turnout and a community picnic at Clinton Park.
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Eastern Kansas Association of Congregational Churches
Plymouth Church
Jasper T. Kincaid
Olathe
Hugh Vernon White
Boston
Maass
Guy Gebhardt
Wichita
Y. M
Zilso
Clinton Park
Alfred D. Grey
F. H. Smithmeyer
Dr. White
Herbert Hunter
Ernest Seidel
W. C. McNown
Walter Keeler
Dugald Jackson
Isabel Keeler
Kate Caldwell
Elsie Armstrong
Ruth Parker
Mesdames
Pupils to Cheer at Homecoming Football Game
Dr F Allen director of athletics said he will cooperate to boost grade school interest in Kansas football. A ten cent special for October 22 Nebraska Homecoming game will seat pupils in the north end and tickets will be sold at the gate. High school cheerleaders will lead in the Junior Jayhawk section. Notre Dame game not eligible for the reduced price due to seat use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Ames
Jayhawkers
Iowa State
Adrian Lindsey
F.C. Allen
Mike Getto
Roland Logan
A. 8.Anderson
Jimmy Cox
Des Moines
Lawrence
Alkeson
Burcham
Beach
Brink+man
Brazil
Campbell
Casini
Cohen
Clawson
Dees
Dimm
J. Hammer
B. Hammer
Hangon
Kell
Kvaternik
Manning
Mehringer
Nesmith
F. ©. Allen
Journal-World
Nebraska
E. U
K. U
Jayhawk
Notre Dame
Allen
Kansas Weather Forecast and Road Update
Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Morning conditions show clear skies. Road report notes dirt roads improving with Douglas County lanes listed as good.
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Kansas
Douglas County
Bank Robbery Strikes Grand Island Nebraska Bank
A gang of five to six robbers armed with machine guns and revolvers seized 88,000 dollars and 8,000 in bonds from the Nebraska National Bank in Grand Island Nebraska before kidnapping three female employees Frieda Schierkolk Marie Klever and Vionn Jorgensen They released the women unharmed three blocks away and fled in an awaiting car A time lock kept the vault secure and insurance covered the loss only partial pursuit by motorists occurred as the robbers escaped on the alleyfront with the running board passengers The note adds four to give addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand. Island
Neb
Nebraska National Bank
Frieda Schierkolk
Marie Klever
Vionn Jorgensen
A. F. Guendel
Sou Front
Grand Island
Will Sneak at Meeting of K. U. Electrical Engineers
Four speakers will appear at a 7:30 p m session of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers in Marvin hall at the University of Kansas R Warner on Conventions and the Canadian Border R Emersion Shaad on Norwegian Maidens and the Like George R Grimes on The City of Chicago and a Little Army Life and Glenn Wakely on The Truth About Junction City Also the Dickinson theater will show Notre Dame at Haskell football highlights in a news reel through Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of~ Electrical Engineers
Marvin Hall
University of Kansas
R. Warner
R. Emerson Shaad
George R. Grimes
Chicago
Glenn Wakely
Junction City
Dickinson Theater
South Bend
Irish
Dickinson
Man seeks to serve long overdue prison term in Leavenworth
W Kirby Robinson, 65, who vanished from a moving train after escaping a Fort Smith post office robbery sentence, surrendered at Leavenworth seeking to complete a 34 year old term. He described a life of crime, aliases, and later California business ventures while awaiting commitment papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
W. Kirby Robinson
Indian Territory
California
Fred Zerbst
Fort Smith
Ark
Little Rock
Zerbst
Robinson
R. E. Wetterly
United States Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Kansas City
Bartlesville
Coffeyville
Hoover Receives BEF Delegation From Bonus Army
Washington Oct 13 AP President Hoover hosted a BEF delegation led by Hoke Smith in the White House after talks with a secretary. The petition asked for clothing cots mattresses blankets and a food allowance of at least 15 cents daily for BEF members. Two women were present in the delegation. Smith said the meeting was courteous as they left the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Bonus Expeditionary Force
Hoke Smith
Frank T. Hines
Veterans Affairs
Smith
B. FE. F
Delegaton
White House
Independent Candidates Speak at South Park Rally
About 150 people gathered in South Park at 3 PM to hear speeches by two independent candidates, Burt Comer for state attorney general and George Alfred Brown for the US senate, over a public address system on Dr. J. R. Brinkley’s ammunition train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Park
Athered
Burt Comer
Independence
George Alfred Brown
Wichita
United States Senate
J. R. Brinkley
Homecoming at Emporia Without Football Game
Emporia Kansas October 13 The College of Emporia plans a football free homecoming celebration tomorrow with speeches by William Allen White and Robert Maynard Hutchins among other visiting college presidents. An alumni meeting and a scholarship convocation are also on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kan
College of Emporia
William Allen White
Robert Maynard Hutchins
Chicago University
New Red Cross flour distribution policy announced
Rev Charles A Pitts chair announces a county wide shift to Red Cross flour via disaster relief committees in each township and city Lawrence through the Chamber of Commerce. Local township chairs will handle cases after thorough investigations with full records. centralization aims to reduce duplication and improve fairness. County advisory board chairmen listed include Beeks Albright Smith Elliott Taylor Ulrich Pine Johnson Childs Read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Charles A. Pitts
Douglas County
National Red Cross
George Hedrick
Douglas County Disaster Relief Committee
Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Douglas County Federal Relief Committee
Federal Relief Committee
Hedrick
Palmyra
C. E
Beeks
Marion
Clarence
Albright
Clinton
D. FP. Smith
Kanwaka
M.C. Elliott
Lecompton
John Taylor
Wakarusa
Robert Ulrich
Grant
Roscoe Pine
Eudora
C. B. Johnson
Willow Springs
M. A
Jack” Childs
L. B. Read
COMPLETE STUTZ CASE HEARING ON WEST HILLS PAVING
Testimony in John G. Stutz's bid to block county officials from collecting assessments or issuing bonds for paving West Hills Terrace West Hills Parkway and Stratford Road concluded before Judge Hugh Means. A decision was reserved as attorneys file briefs and may present further oral arguments. The suit claims illegal paving procedures and argues the governing law is unconstitutional. The paving, completed last spring, cost about 11500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Stutz
Board of County Commissioners
West Hills Addition
Hugh Means
Means
R. B. Stevens
A. B. Martin
Stutz
Martin
West Hills Terrace
West Hills Parkway
Stratford Road
Vice President Curtis greeted by Baker residents
In Baker Oregon on October 18 Vice President Charles Curtis became the first serving VP to visit the city. A Baker girl Jean McCallum was kissed by the nation’s vice president. Curtis chatted with locals during a Spokane to Salt Lake City campaign stop for the Republican ticket. Harold Lloyd in Movie Crazy at Dickinson Theatre Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker, Ore
Charles Curtis
Baker
Jean McCallum
Curtis
Spokane
Salt Lake City
Grey to leave Plymouth Church for Toledo church
Dr Alfred D Grey resigns as pastor of Plymouth Congregational Church after seven years and will accept a call to Washington Congregational Church in Toledo Ohio The resignation was announced after a trustees and deacons meeting and church action is expected soon Mrs Grey and the family express regret at leaving but see larger opportunity in Toledo Frances Grey remains at university while Jane joins parents in Ohio Grey came here seven years ago from St Louis and Toledo church in Washington is a historic center with about 1000 members and a 250000 building project completed eight years ago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred D. Grey
Plymouth Congregational Church
Grey
Washington Congregational Church of
Toledo
Mrs. Grey
Dr. Grey
Church
Lawrence
Frances Grey
Jane
Ohio
St. Louis
Washington
Marion Lawrence
Tledo Hall
McAlester Mines Tie Up As Strike Spreads Across Oklahoma
Oct 13 in McAlester AP Governor Murray arrives amid renewed picketing near Messina mine Haileyville as officers arrest thirteen men under court limits. No charges yet. Murray warns he may mobilize National Guard if martial law is needed. Special prosecutor Springer says conditions worse than public understands. Twenty three miners arrested yesterday for intimidation of non union workers and rioting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlester
Okla
W. H. Murray
Messina
Haileyville
Igottan
Murray
National Guard
James Springer
Oklahoma City
Springer
Exfighter Grosso killed by bullets on Gramatan Avenue
Mount Vernon New York Oct 13 bullets from alleged racketeers pistols killed John Grosso former sparring partner for Gene Tunney leaving him dead of four wounds as he walked home from a dance. Grosso 26 year old heavyweight had entered racketeering in last two years and was under indictment on an assault charge set for trial Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
N. Y
John Grosso
Gene Tunney
Jick Sharkey
Gramatan Avenue
Grosso
Two Women Injured in Highway 40 Collision
Mrs Sam Raffelock of 1619 Vermont street and Mrs Julius Raffelock of 1512 Vermont street were injured in a car crash about five miles west of town on highway 40 yesterday afternoon. Both were taken to Memorial hospital around 4 pm with lacerations bruises and a fractured collar bone. Their conditions were reported satisfactory today. The other vehicle was driven by O G Markley of Pleasant Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Raffelock
Vermont Street
Julius Raffelock
Memorial Hospital
Highway 40
Sam. Raffelock
Julius Reffelock
O. G. Markley
Pleasant Grove
Holdenville Fire Destroys Half Block of Business District
A major blaze in Holdenville Oklahoma gutted about half a block of the business district. Firefighters battled flames overnight, bringing the fire under control with damages estimated over 150000 dollars. The Dalton Hardware and Furniture Company suffered the principal loss as the fire started there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Holdenville
Okla
Dalton Hardware and Furniture Company
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Politi
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Jayhankers
Will
K. U. Electrical Engineers
Sinclair
Department of Osfice
Ouston
Imperial Valley
Tms
Brawley
Cabazon
Cal
Imperial County
J. Edgar Hoover
Bureau of Investigation
William Mitchell
Marquis de Castellone
Maeriquis Boni de Castellane
Anna Gould
Tulsa
Continental Oil Company
Pure Oil Company
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Linwood
Linwood High School
Lawrence High
Harold Lloyd
Dickinson Theatre
Irey
A. D. Grey
Tunney
Racketeer
Ford
Hamilton
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