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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1929

Page

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Athletics Win Dramatic Ninth Inning World Series

The Philadelphia Athletics defeated the Chicago Cubs 3 to 2 in game five to clinch the world championship. George Walberg earned the win with a late relief appearance, as Al Simmons and Moe Berg contributed key hits and Haas tied the score with a two-run homer in the fourth. Miller's double and Foxx's base on balls set up the decisive eighth inning rally, sealing the Athletics' fourth title in six tries under Connnie Mack with Hoover and family among spectators.

Shile Park Philadelphia Chigazo Cubs Mrs. Hoover Cubs George Rube) Walberg Pat Maione Max Isyop Sitgling Mile Haas Seconq Simmons Miller Dimmy Foxx Cub Foxx Hoover Athletics Commie Mack Miller Hug- Jean MeGt Forces Aehi Ithe Saza Philadelph Hoe

Anniversary tribute voiced by Chairman J T Skinner

Chairman J T Skinner thanked county figures and neighborhood groups for aiding the anniversary program amid difficult road conditions. The report then details a shooting near Lawrence involving Millon Beach, 21, and Roland Lagin, 17, with Beach in serious condition at Memorial Hospital and Lagin in Douglas County jail.

J.T. Skinner Millon’ Beach University of Kansas Memorial Hospital Roland Lagin Douglas County Aj Dock Lawrence Lagin Carl Gioeber Beach Altho Fuller Greebers Graeber Lester Scott Carl Graeber Lugin Taller Lapin Re R. Rutherford Charles ‘Fuller Lestér’Scott Ruth Gress Maxini Miller Margaret Mayer Wie Cahin Rutherford

Martial law in Hutchinson county lifted after resignations

Borger Tex Oct 14 AP martial law in Hutchinson county to be lifted Wednesday or Thursday after Sheriff Joe Ownbey and Mayor Glenn Pace resign. Brig Gen Jacob Wolters said county commissioners will appoint a successor and city commissioners a new mayor who is to be chosen by them. He noted all appointments by him would be ousted with Ownbey’s resignation and that officials face a broad criminal inquiry following the slaving probe. Grand jury convened to intensify investigations statewide.

Borger Tex Hutchinson County Jacob Wolters Joe Ownbey Glenn Pace County Commissioners Court Ownbey Wolters Texas Rangers Dan Moody John A. Holmes Stinnett B. J. Pickens Texas

Forestry lecture by H Wheeler at senior high auditorium

An illustrated talk by H Wheeler of the National Forestry Service will be given in the senior high school auditorium at 10 26 o clock tomorrow morning. Wheeler, formerly a ranger on Gunnison National Forest in Colorado in 1905, later led multiple national forests in Colorado and California. He will discuss his forestry work and planning, with slides. Interested visitors are welcome.

H. WN. Wheeler Ithe National Forestry Service Wheeler Gunniso National Forest Colorado California Avill

Parole eligibility for three Douglas county prisoners

Three state prisoners from Douglas county districts are eligible for parole from the Lansing penitentiary after serving their terms. Bee Fishback convicted January 22, 1928 for grand larceny. Byron Riley convicted December 26, 1928 of third degree forgery. Milton Snyder convicted May 5, 1927 of forgery third degree. They filed parole applications with the state pardon board, contingent on no objection from principals in their cases.

Douglas District Court Douglas County Benitentiary Lansing State Pardon , Board Bee Fishback Byron Riley

Weather and sports snippets from Kansas area

Kansas forecast calls for generally fair weather tonight and Tuesday with hot spells and little temperature change. Slower travel in foggy conditions except Ottawa and Manhattan where roads are better. Douglas County roads reported as good. Yesterday’s temperatures reached 67. Athletics notes mention French and Walker, with Bishop scoring on a home run and Cochrane out at first as center fielder Beld plays.

Kansas Ottawa Manhattan Douglas County

Supreme Court Refuses Kansas Vending Machine Suit

The Supreme Court today refused to reconsider action on Tillitson Specialty Co. vending machines in Kansas. Attorney General Boynton said he would seek a mandate to dissolve the injunction that has blocked operation for two years, awaiting a federal ruling on the case merits.

Washington APJ Supreme Court Tullison Kansas Tillitson Spei Uniteed States Supreme Court Boynton Eighth Circuit Court Mills

Editors Round Tables Hosted by Kansas University Press Club

The Press club of the University of Kansas RinSaS department hosts Kansas editors for a two day event. A banquet is planned Friday evening in the university building with guests of the university and Saturday afternoon activities with the Aggies. Officers include Clarence Brown president Betty Dunmire vice president Bellemere secretary and Jack Morris treasurer.

Press Club Ubiy Rinsas Kansas Andl Kansas theRansas Kay Clarence ‘Brown Kansas City Betty Dunmir

Fincher Award Honored Libbert Memorial Student

In celebration of Lavwrence founding 75th anniversary, Mrs. Fléra Fincher Olney provided a 350 award to a Libbert Memorial high school senior girl. The ceremony honored Elinor Thurber, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Thurber of 1124 Delaware Street, with school officials praising the gesture and noting Mrs. Olney’s links to the school.

Lavwrerce Fléra Fincher Olney Liblert Memorial High School G. E Esterly J.D. Fincher Elinor Thurber George Thurner Telaware Street

France to Fortify Spending Big War Defenses

France plans to devote about 2.5 billion francs roughly 100 million dollars over five years for defensive fortifications along the northern eastern and Alpine fronts. The figure was presented at a budget and finance committee meeting of the chamber. St Louis visitors Willett Taylor and D R Warren join A F Senorth from Manhattan to parade through the schedule. They expect to stay in St Louis until October 16. The city board of education meeting is postponed to tonight at 8 in Liberty Memorial High School. The ear nose and throat clinic will be held Wednesday from 2 to 4 at city hall with Dr W O Nelson in charge. Com Thesity commission meeting postponed until one week.

Paris Aay France Stiers Alps Chamber St., Louis U _Wallage Willett Taylor D. R. Warren A. F.senorth Manhattan jLouis sWwillett St. Louis Menee Board of Education Board of Educa‘tion Liberty Memorial Nelson W

Fish Dinner at Lakeview Celebrates 12-Pound Catch

About 100 guests enjoyed a fish dinner at Lakeview yesterday. The highlight was a 12 pound canoe fish, 29 inches long, claimed as the largest catch of the season. Attendees noted a festive day and praised the lake’s bounty.

Laike- Wi

White Headed Blackbird Captured in Lawrence

A white headed blackbird was captured yesterday by Officer Henry Smith after about ten birds entered his chicken coop and could not escape. The bird will be turned over to the K. UW museum. Thousands of blackbirds have darkened Lawrence skies, but a white headed specimen is a rare sight in reports from the migration. The captured bird shows snow white head feathers.

Henry Smith Smith K. UW Lawrence

Rumbles of milk war reach Douglas County Kansas

Sheriff Rutherford and Deputy Turner escorted Earl White a milk collector from Prairie Center to the Eudora station after his empty truck was halted near the county line. Officials aim to prevent highway sabotage seen in Kansas City as milks trucks faced agitation amid a dairy producers dispute.

Kansas City Douglas Cooperative Dairy Company Eudora Prairie Center Johnson County Douglas County R. RB. Rutherford Haston Turner County Earl White White Rutherford Myers Station Songanoxic Hanks City

Milk Strike Fights for Agreement in Kansas City

Kansas City enters second week of a milk strike marked by sabotage and threats. Producers urge a federal farm board economist to evaluate costs of pasteurization production and handling to base a fair deal. Deputies patrol roads to stop milk dumping. raids by masked men and intimidation of drivers have disrupted shipments. Police guard trucks as city officials call for nonviolence amid ongoing crisis.

Kansas City Producers' Association of Kansas City Federal Farm Board Legere Farm Board J. S. Smedley Jackson County C. C. Murphy

Will to Reduce Rates Expected by AT&T President

Walter S. Gifford, AT&T president, forecasts another substantial reduction in long distance telephone rates. A quarterly stockholders report released by telephone officials cites 635,006 telephones added in nine months and notes prior reductions this year, with further rate cuts effective January 1, 1930. A separate item notes Baldwin and community agree to defray 25 percent of costs for extending a mile string line from the depot west of town, with work beginning soon.

New York Walter S. Gifford American Telephone and Telegraph Inga Pharterly Baldwin Sommuniay Haver

Aerial Show Opens City Port

Lawrence citizens flooded the new airport for its opening day. About 6 000 watched 31 planes perform stunts, group flights, and passenger rides amid bright sun and drying ground. Lt Wilbur Errickson and Goebel dazzled crowds with dives and barrel rolls. Prizes totaled 100 49 and 23 dollars for races and stunts.

Vawell Lawrence Jon Lyle Powell G. B. Ewing Alou Leavenworth Wilbur Errickson Curtis Hawk Kansas City Erickson Js Omey Goebel Arthur Goebel Paul Woodall Wi ‘Oudall Immelman W. S. Dawson Colonel Goebel Albert Yeoman Paul Sfosdabhet W. Qe Dawson Clifford Mesenhiemer Toon

Aggie Mascot Touchdown II Hidden Before KU Game

Aggie mascot Touchdown II has vanished from the campus and is in hiding ahead of the Kansas State game at the University of Kansas stadium. Athletic director Mike F. Ahern says the mascot will not be returned until after the annual clash. Campus guards and painters report continued concealment as the team braces for kickoff.

University of Kansas Manhattan Shar Touchdown I Avildeat Aggie Mike F. Ahern Aszic K. U. Camma By & Ti theShifis University of Akansits Nen

Kansas City Pilot Sets New Altitude Record

Wilfred G. Moore of Kansas City was informed by the federal bureau of standards that he set a new American altitude record for light planes carrying a passenger weight. An unsealed barograph chart indicated 20 500 feet, with the exact sealed record sent to Washington for confirmation.

Kansas City Wilfred G. Moore Federal Bureau of Standards Washington

Home Decoration Classes Start at Woodlawn School

Woodlawn school in North Lawrence opens eight week home decoration classes led by Emma Crow with training and no tuition, enrollment fee 2 dollars refunded after 75 percent attendance. Ralph Graber says evening senior high courses may begin next week if demand exists. Sponsored by State Board of Adult Vocational Education with Lawrence board of education.

Woodlawn School North Lawrence Loek Ralph Sh. Graber Lawrence Emma Crow North Tasprenite Gaid Graber State Board of Adult , Vocationa Education Lawrency Board’ of Education Eeiemeaenet

Wheeler to speak to Chamber of Commerce tomorrow

H N Wheeler of the U S forestry service will address the Chamber of Commerce on Forestry Fish and Game Preserve Program in Kansas. County farm agent A I Gilkison brought him to Lafyrence for the talk noting it will interest hunters and gardeners alike and cover fire prevention with timing tied to state playground plans for Jefferson and Leavenworth counties. An illustrated lecture follows tomorrow at Liberty Memorials high school at 10 20. Public invited.

H. N. Wheeler Forestry Service United States Government Chamber of Commerce Kansas Jefferson Leaverworth Liberty Memorials Gilkison

Kuersteiner and Greene In Joint KU Recital Tonight

Karl Kuersteiner violinist and E S Greene pianist from the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts perform in a joint recital in the Administration Building Auditorium. An unusual program awaits with a first performance piece by Kuersteiner and works by de Falla McDowell and Schumann. No admission charged. public invited.

Karl Kuersteiner Es. Greene University of Kansas School of Fine Arts D. M Swarthout School of Fine] Arts Kuersteiner de, Falla Greene McDowell Schumann

Youngest Parader Anna Jane Foulks Leads Local Float

Anna Jane Foulks, 3, identified as the youngest rider in the parade, rode with her mother visiting Kooskie, Idaho relatives. Governor Reed funeral plans mention Miss May Reed burial in Montrose, Colorado, and attendance by Clyde M. Reed in Parsons. Twentieth Kansas Infantry reunion draws 100 veterans in Topeka. Baldwin City clerk Emma Co. Gall receives salary increase. Atwater-Koh Kadia Hanna ads noted.

Anna Jane Foulks Henry Foulks Kooskie Idaho William Brown Lawrence Quantrill Sister Parsons Kan Clyde M. Reed Parsons May Reed Topeka Baldwin Emma Co. Uall Baldwin City

Anniversary Dance Draws 6000 to 7400 in City Block

The seventy fifth anniversary celebration closed with an open air dance on Sixth Street between Massachusetts and Vermont. An estimated 6000 to 7400 people filled streets and parks, crowding sidewalks and trees as street space limited dancing. The event followed a Friday parade with large turnout. no serious accidents were reported despite traffic and airport activity.

Massachusetts Street Roop Lawrence Fifteenth Street Sixth Street Journal-World R. Holloway

Ramsar MacDonald Seeks No Exclusive UK US Accord

New York October 12 Prime Minister Ramsar MacDonald made a last appeal to world powers denying any exclusive understanding between the United States and Great Britain during talks in the United States He stressed there has never been any plan to control discussions on a shared basis with all major powers. Leadership training session opens at Baptist church aiming to boost Sunday school teaching and credits offered to students. Haskell Indians beat Kansas 22 to 33 in a cross country meet on the KU course with a 14 minute 20 second two and a half mile cap.

New York Ramsar MacDonald United States Great Britain Prna Haskell University of Kansas Haskell Indians

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