Long Holds Baton Rouge Capitol In Standoff
Huey P Long blocks entry to the state capitol as Lieutenant Governor Paul Cyr claims the office after Long’s Senate election. A tense power struggle unfolds with Cyr’s oath and others ready to challenge. Cyr calls it a political farce while Long cites precedent and vows to finish his term.
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Baton Rouge
Huey P
Long
Louisiana
Paul N. Cyr
Cyr
United Beneh Senate
Louisi- Lane
Northwestern Invites Capone to Stay Away From Games
Evanston Ill Oct 15 AP Al Capone has been invited to stay away from Northwestern University football games. Jack Leach editor of the Daily Northwestern issued the invitation in a newspaper column after Capone attended the Northwestern Nebraska game. Leach said Capone did not belong at Dyche Stadium or Soldier Field and mocked the escort of motorcycle police accompanying him.
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Evanston
al Capone
Northwestern University
Jack Leach
Daily Northwestern
Capone
Northwestern
Dyche Stadium
Soldier Field
Leach
Nebraska
Embezzlement charge hits Morrill bank cashier
D E Wagner 53, cashier of Citizens State Bank of Morrill Kan, was arrested on a warrant for embezzling 9356.90 from stockholder C Ev Hiawatha. Bank closed by directors. Bond set at 2500. Preliminary hearing scheduled October 21. State banking department probe pending.
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Hiawatha
Kan
D. E. Wagner
Citizens State Bank of
Morrill
Wagner
C. Ev. Hiawatha
Evans
Justice Court
Friends
F M. Pearl
Brown County
State Banking Department
Bethlehem cancels steel merger contract with Youngstown
New York October 15 AP Eugene C Grace Bethlehem Steel president announced the merger contract between Bethlehem and Youngstown Sheet Tube Company has been cancelled. He said changed conditions made the March 1930 agreement impracticable and Bethlehem exercised its option to cancel.
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New York
Eugene C.C. Grace
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bethlehem
Youngstown
Sheet 2Nd Tube Company
Grace
Breaks Leg in Fall near Vinland Carpenter Injured on Roof
Fred Morton, 69, living 1.5 miles west of Vinland, was taken to Memorial hospital by ambulance after suffering two fractures of the right leg from a fall off a scaffolding on his home roof. Morton, a carpenter, was working on the roof at the time. A charity tag day is planned for Saturday, Oct. 17.
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Fred Morton
Vinland
Memorial Hospital
Morton
Demand for Cash Bonus Payment Seeks Signatures
Washington October 15 AP A demand for immediate cash payment of adjusted World War I certificates was laid before President Hoover by Darold D Decoe commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars The VFW plans a signature drive aiming to show public support for full cash payment of about 2 billion dollars to roughly 2 million veterans facing unemployment and debt The President opposed immediate bonus payments at an American Legion convention in Detroit where the Legion backed his stance.
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Washington
Hoover
Darold D. Decoe
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Decce
Detroit
American Legion
Legion
Foreign War Veterans
Wall Street
New York
Washington Ai
Santa Fe Railroad
New York Central
Southern Pacifi
New Haven
Norfolk and Western
Tas
U. S. Steel
American Telephone
American Can
North American
American Waterworks
Rethichant Steel
National Biacuit
du Pont
Woolworth
Sears
International Harvester
Germany
Europe
Sterling Exchange
Boy Struck By Car Near North Lawrence Pavilion
Four year old Walter Beers Jr of 1701 Maine street sustained a minor head cut after being knocked down by a car driven by Kenner Meyers in front of the Harper sales pavilion in North Lawrence. His mother took him to a physician and then home. Police reports say the boy ran into the bumper as Meyers, travelling slowly, did not see him until impact. The Beers family were at the pavilion for the final drive for fund.
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Walter Beers, Jr
Maine Street
Kenner Meyers
Harper Sales Pavilion
North Lawrence
Meyers
Committee Plans to Secure As Much As Possible This Week
At a downtown University student loan fund check‑up meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms, George Hedrick said the committee aims to secure the greatest part of contributions by week’s end. No further funds were reported. solicitation committees are working daily. The total reported was $2,600.
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Chamber of Commerce
George Hedrick
Gar
Deaths and funerals and KU cheerleader turnout
The notice covers Henry Johnson of Baldwin dying in a Kansas City hospital with funeral services slated Friday at 2 PM in Clearfield and burial there. Survivors include a son in Baldwin and a daughter in Chicago. The second item notes scarce interest in KU cheerleader tryouts with ongoing sessions and possible continued trials. Also reports Murray Club organized in Wichita with around 60 charter members and a quote promoting charitable giving on Tag Day.
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Henry Johnson
Baldwin
Kansas City
Clearfield
Johnson
E. H. Shumate
Chicago
Labor Stand Firm for legal beer in congress
The American Federation of Labor reaffirmed support for legalizing 2.75 percent beer in the coming session. Motions to repeal the Volstead Act and the Eighteenth Amendment failed. Edward Flore’s attempts to modify the report were defeated. William Green reelected AFL president by acclamation. Also notes extension conference plans with Christie Hepler and J A Terrell traveling to Manhattan for Kansas State College meeting October 19 to 24.
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Vancouver
B. C
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
Edward Flore
Hotel Workers and Beverage Dispensers Alliance
Flore
William Green
United States
Christie Hepler
J. A. Terrell
Manhattan
Kansas State College of Agriculture and Applied Science
G. B. Smith
Office of the Cooperating Extension Work
R. A. Turner
Central State Office of Cooperating
Grace E. Frysinger
Central States Office of Coperating Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
Lupe Velez and Jack Gilbert Say Farewell Before Rumored Marriage
In New York on October 15, Lupe Velez and Jack Gilbert parted at the docks amid marriage rumors. Gilbert sails for Europe aboard the Europa and both stars refuse to confirm plans. Gilbert notes he remains legally married to Ina Claire. potential engagement remains unspoken and unsettled.
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New York
Lupe Velez
Jack Gilbert
Gilbert
Europe
Europa
Lupe
Jack
Ina Claire
Jayhawk Club Elects New Officers at Halloween Plans
Jayhawk 4 H club elected Wilma Hartman as president, Max Laptad as vice president, Walter Heck as secretary treasurer, and Raymond Pine as reporter at a meeting held at Walter Heck's home. A masquerade Halloween party is set for October 28 at Heck's home with recreation and decoration committees named.
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Jayhawk 4-H Club
Walter Heck
Wilma Hartman
Max Laptad
Raymond Pine
Ruby Leonhard
Harry Miller
Florence Alford
Fall nutting, scrimmage drills and a delayed film premiere
In Lawrence, youths prune walnut trees in South Park with sticks, while Cordley field hosts daily scrimmages as students imitate the high school team. A Jayhawk motif is hoped for, and the Varsity theatre shifts from Riders of the Purple Sage to Lasca of the Rio Grande starring Leo Carrillo, billed as a world premiere.
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South Park
Cordley Field
Varsity
Riders of the Purple Sage
Lasca
The
Rio Grande
Leo Carrillo
Hi-Y Picnic For Lawrence High On Friday Evening
Lawrence high school Hi-Y members will entertain their girl friends at a picnic west of the Pioneer Cemetery from 4 to 7 20 o'clock tomorrow evening. Chaperones Luella Foreman Robert Wood and Mrs L H Emmett. About fifty boys in the organization this year sponsored by Mr Wood. Dick Cook is president. Ben Barteldes chairs the social committee with Charles Alexander Gerald Brown Paul Beck Arnold Gilbert Earl Hutchinson and Max Kennedy on the committee.
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Lawrence High School
Pioneer Cemetery
Luella Foreman
Robert Wood
L. H. Emmett
Wodl
Dick Cook
Ben Barteldes
Charles Alexander
Gerald Brown
Paul Beck
Arnold Gilbert
Earl Hutchinson
Max Kennedy
Mrs Pentlin Breaks Knee in Fall Near Kaw River Bridge
Mrs John Pentlin 54 of nine miles north of Lawrence broke her knee in two places this morning about 9:30. She slipped stepping from a wagon at the Kaw River bridge south end and fell to the pavement. Her husband drove the wagon to a physician then to her home by ambulance for further care.
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John Pentlin
Lawrence
Kaw River
Escapes Serious Injuries in Train Accident at Hiattville
Eight year old Mary Cowan was struck by a Katy train as it departed Hiattville while watching the arrival. She suffered only minor bruises to the head and face and was taken to a hospital for observation. Also reported is Cornell University announcing the discovery that element 87 is a solid highly flammable material, with a small sample found in samarskite by Professor Jacob Japish.
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Fort Scott
Mary Cowan
James
Katy
Hiattville
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University
Jacob Japish
Social groups plan tea and meetings this week
The American Association of University Women hosts a guest tea at Mrs FL P O Brien's home Friday for eligible city members with Mrs J W Murray and Mrs C C Stewart assisting. Other gatherings include the Miercoles club, Sigma Chi guests for dinner, Jolly Stitchers planning a Hallowe'en masquerade, and Wallace WCTU's annual institute next Tuesday at Centenary Methodist church.
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American Association of University Women
FL P. O Brien
J. W. Murray
C. C. Stewart
J. D. Stranathan
Wallace W. C. T. U
Centenary Methodist Church
Fourth and Elm Streets
Death Near for Edison in West Orange
Thomas A Edison hovered on the edge of a coma as his physician Dr. Hubert S Howe reported the inventor’s sleep stupor had deepened. Ellison’s pulse showed weakening and the doctor planned to remain in close contact with the Edison home through the day and night.
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West Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Hubert S. Howe
Ridison
Ellison
Edison
Demand for Special Session to Cut State Expenses
A Kansas speech urges a special legislative session to deny repeal powers and push 25 percent reductions across state departments. Ideas include cutting offices, streamlining expenses since 1906, lowering motor license fees, and suspending levies in counties and schools to save about 30 million dollars for relief.
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Kansas
Davis
Ewing Herbert
Hiawatha
Harold McGugin
Brinkley
J. R. Brinkley
Kansas National Guard
Kansas taxpayers demand legislature for economical relief
A fragment expresses demand for a legislature and governor who intend to run Kansas business economically and at the least cost to taxpayers, asserting relief will come only when such leadership acts.
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Kansas
Bank Robbery in Dodge City Area Nets $1542.90
Two young men robbed the Modoc State Bank of Modoc, west of Scott City, escaping with 1542.90 after forcing cashier Charles Smith and clerk Louise Whitman to the floor. They fled north in a waiting automobile with a third man.
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Dodge City
Kan
Modoc State Bank
Modoc
Scott City
Charles Smith
Louise Whitman
Wheat and livestock mixed as markets react to global demand
Chicago notes renewed China Japan tensions denting grain firmness while reports of China buying wheat in Canada and strong U S livestock trade influence prices. Wheat and corn move irregularly with advances and declines. Chicago hogs and cattle futures show mixed to firm tones amid shifting demand.
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Chicago
China
Japan
Orient
Pacific
Canada
Black Sea
Liverpool
North America
Chicago Livestock
USDA
Kansas City Markets Report October 15 Summary
Kansas City market notes list eggs butter and poultry prices, hay receipts, grain values, and farm product quotes. The report includes Chicago potato prices, Wall Street activity, rail bond stabilization hints, and European gold and currency movements affecting markets.
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Kansas City
Springs
Wannes City
May
Hay Receipts
Timothy
Piles Healed After 20 Years Urges Free Clinic Book
Mrs. A. E. Maat of Goshen Indiana reports a complete recovery from hemorrhoids and rectal troubles after two decades. She advises sufferers to write The Thornton Minor Clinic Suite 724 026 McGee St Kansas City Missouri for a free copyright book detailing hemorrhoids fistula and other rectal diseases and a safe mild treatment. No cost or obligation.
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A. E. Maat
South 7Th St
Goshen
Ind
Thornton & Minor Clinic
McGee St
Kansas City
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