Prohibition Speaker Highlights Workers Benefits
A city lecture in October features Whiting Williams, a noted industrial consultant, speaking on prohibition and the political scene from a worker's perspective. Williams, former vice president of the Cleveland Hydraulic Steel Company, argues prohibition lowers costs and boosts productivity, supporting shorter work days and better industry leadership. The Allied Forces campaign aims to reach over fifty cities as Dr. Poling and other leaders tour nationwide, with youth and women leaders mobilizing thousands of meetings before election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied Forces
Whiting Willams
First Hiethodist
Williams
Cleveland Hydraulic Steel Company
Daniel A. Poling
Whiting Williams
First Methodist Church
Royal Geographic Society
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Ford Endorses Hoover in Radio Address in Detroit
Henry Ford declared neutrality in party politics but campaigned for President Hoover. He urged a public money system managed like the weather service, praised Hoover’s sacrifices, and criticized private control of finance. He compared Hoover’s burden to Lincoln’s era and praised calm leadership during crises. Cio to study psittacosis.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
Weather Bureau
Mr. Hoover
Congress
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Cio
Federal Fund Available for Research on Disease
Washington reports a psittacosis research effort funded by a $10,000 allotment from the treasury for epidemic disease prevention. Surgeon General Cum ling announces a southern California parrot fever laboratory to study psittacosis with Dr H E Hasseltine and Dr W M Hoge as key personnel, tracing cases to aviaries in several western states. Dr Charles Armstrong, another expert, is in Wisconsin after aiding Mrs. Borah’s treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
California
The
Public Health Service
Hugh S. Cumming
Mills
Treasury Fund
H. E. Hasseltine
Minnesota
Idaho
Oregon
Wisconsin
Charles Armstrong
Reassuring Sun Will Last 15 Trillion Years Says Professor
AP reports Dr W D Stachtilbee of the University of Chicago says the sun will shine for about 15,000 billion years as its energy slowly derives from mass, with current resources sufficient for that vast span. Journal-World want ad column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saya Schentzer
Evanston
Jil
W. D Stachtilbee
Paniversity of Chicago
Curtis Sees Wide Support As He Campaigns
Vice President Charles Curtis returns to Topeka for a day of rest during his stumping tour. He stated confidence in a strong electoral college majority and noted large crowds in Clay Center and Salina. Curtis described western attendance as favorable and planned to head to Iowa next for speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Charles Curtis
Roosevelt
Curtis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pittsburgh
Garner
Clay Center
Salina
Iowa
Freezing Temps Forecast as Kansas Winds Relent Tomorrow
Topeka report notes today a northwest wind kept temperatures near 65 with skies clear. Forecaster B R Laskowski says tonight may drop to 26 in the northwest and 35 in the east with tomorrow’s highs reaching 65 to 70 as conditions ease and clouds clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
B. R. Laskowski
A Cheaper Sour Owl Hallowe'en Number
Sigma Delta Chi at the University of Kansas cuts the Sour Owl price to fifteen cents for tomorrow’s issue. Circulation manager J Alan Coogan announced the price drop from twenty five cents, arranged by business manager Kenneth Slocum of Herndon. Tomorrow's issue will feature more cartoons and new columns, printed by The World Company. Salesmen will meet at 10:30 tonight at the Delta Tau Delta house, Coogan said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe’en
Sour Owl
Sigma Delta Chi
University of Kansas
J. Alan Coogan
Kenneth Slocum
Herndon
The
World Company
Delta Tau Delta
Coogan
Stolen A model T Ford found abandoned near Lawrence
A model A Ford speedster stolen Monday night from Craig Sallie of Tonganoxie was found abandoned in a ditch on Lone Star road seven miles southwest of Lawrence. The car had been taken from in front of the armory at Eighth and New Hampshire streets while the owner attended national guard drill. Sallie was notified and planned to retrieve it today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Sallie
Tonganoxie
Lone Star Road
Lawrence
New Hampshire
National Guard
Raskob Donates 25000 to Roosevelt Garner Fund
Democratic leader James Farley said Sean J. Raskob, his predecessor, contributed 25000 to the Roosevelt Garner campaign fund at a meeting of Democratic leaders attended by Raskob. Farley also reported the DNC paid about 100000 of the roughly 300000 it owed to the County Trust Company from the 1928 campaign. Australian Wheat Estimate: Canberra reports 1982 crop at 200 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James Farley
Sean J. Raskob
Roosevelt Garner
Canberra
Australia
L M Garrison Dead Former War Secretary Dies in Sea Bright
Lindley M. Garrison, former secretary of war, dies at 68 in Sea Bright New Jersey after a career as New Jersey official and Washington attorney. He clashed with Woodrow Wilson over national defense plans in 1916, resigning as war secretary. Newton D. Baker succeeded him. Born Camden 1864, educated publicly, Exeter, Harvard. married Margaret Hildeburn in 1900.
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Sea Bright
N.J
Lindley M. Garrison
Woodrow Wilson
Garrison
New Jersey
Washington
New York
Hornblower, Milner and Garrison
Wilson
White House
War Department
House Military Committee
Newton D. Baker
Camden
Phillips Exeter Academy
Harvard
Margaret Hildeburn
Philadelphia
Dorsey-Liberty Legion Drum Corps Fund Topped
Lawrence report notes the uniform fund totals 1395 with 1845 raised by loans and a 50 gift from the I O O F lodge in appreciation of the corps work at the Manhattan grand lodge. University band mourns illness of J C McCanles and KU students hope for his speedy return. Placards read Beat the Huskers on campus as the Jayhawkers focus on the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drum and Dude Corps
Dorsey-Liberty
American Legion
H. W. Keene
Grand Lodge
Manhattan
J. C. McCanles
New Jayhawk Gridster Out Tomorrow Evening
The second issue of the Jayhawk Gridster will be ready for distribution tomorrow night. Several hundred copies will be sold downtown by working students. The issue includes an article by Evan A. Edwards and twenty four pages with Kansas and Nebraska football pictures.
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Jayhawk Gridster
University of Kansas
J. Alan Coogan
Coogan
Evan A. Edwards
Journal-World
Kansas
Nebraska
the World Company
One Way Passage at the Patee with Kay Francis and Powell
Kay Francis and William Powell star in One Way Passage now showing at the Patee. The film follows a fugitive murderer and a gravely ill woman aboard a liner from Hong Kong to San Francisco with rising suspense as they learn of each other’s hidden fates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Francis
William Powell
Patee
Hong Kong
San Francisco
Powell
Miss Francis
Ten Cent Admission Offered For Scout Attendance At Big Kansas Nebraska Game
Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts may attend the Kansas Nebraska football game Saturday for ten cents, with entrance limited to those in uniform. The offer comes from the KU athletic office this morning. Government bond quotes and tire sale notices follow in the unrelated banking and auto parts snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U._athletic office
University clubs present music and art events
A Music club meeting at Wiedemann’s featured Our Light er, Musical Moments Today and Yesterday with Mrs. Dick Williams. Programs included Romberg, Frimi, Berlin and more led by various performers. Hostesses for social hour named. Kappa Alpha Theta to entertain Mortarboard members tonight. Lawrence Art club to view Sigora Clotilde Girardet works with Mrs. Sears and Mrs. Butcher. First Baptist church missionary program conducted with Kinney unable to attend, Paul Fitchinger spoke on Indian land and education with music by Haskell students. Tau Sigma dancing sorority held ten ny services for fifteen girls on Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiedemenn’s
Dick Williams
Lawrence Art Club
Spooner-Thayer Museum
Signora Clotilde Girardet
W. H. Sears
F. S. Butcher
Art Digest
First Baptist Church
Bruce Kinney
Paul Fitchinger
Haskell
C. W. Thomas
A. A. van Sickel
Exie Fritz
Arline Grayham
Idita Donavant
Spenseer Thomas
God
Sioux
Miss Donavant
Miss Gravham
Spencer Thomas
Personal Notes From Vallejo Visitors And Local Arrivals
Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson arrived in Lawrence after visiting relatives in Vallejo California They visit Theodore Johnson and his father Charles Johnson and the Tuttle family Two years of Marine service included time in China Miss Sue Todd convalescing at home in Tonganoxie is in Lawrence for a few days and will return to work as a nurse at McAllaster school Mr and Mrs P S Fox of Santa Fe spent Thursday with C M Jones The Foxes plan to visit Homestead Florida with Mrs Sarah Fox The Fox family previously lived at 1208 Mississippi Street Miss Laura Cochrane of Greensburg Pennsylvania arrives to spend the rest of the week with her nephew Floyd Rankin
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Charles Johnson
Vallejo
Cal
California
Mr. Johnson
Theodore Johnson
E. Tuttle
United States Marine Corps
China
Sue Todd
Tonganoxie
Lawrence
McAllaster School
P. S. Fox
Santa Fe
N. M
C. M. Jones
Jones
Louise
Mrs. Fox
Homestead
Fla
Sarah Fox
Mississippi Street
Laura Cochrane
Greensburg
Penn
Floyd Rankin
Injured in leap from freight car fire near Rich ards
A Kansas City Southern freight car caught fire near Richards Missouri as fifteen men rode it. All but three escaped unharmed by leaping at 25 miles per hour. Trainmen sidetracked the blaze and ferried injured men to Pittsburg. Compartment shavings ignited to keep warm caused the fire. Visiting Old Friends O L Isaacs Emporia city attorney attends a Kansas municipalities meeting and recalls law school class of 1923. His relatives reside in Lawrence. Marriage Licenses Frank A Farley and Irene Finn married in Chicago. Andella L Lock and Nora G Hargrave wed at Castlewood Mo. Flower Committee First Baptist church rummage sale set for Saturday Oct 22 834 Mass Street. Adv. a Suiting you with clothes service Schuls 917 Maan Adv
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Pittsburg
Kan
Kansas City Southern
Richards
O. L. Isaacs
Emporia
League ‘of Kansas
Isaacs
School of Law
Fred R. Isaacs
Mrs. Shank
Lawrence
Frank A. Farley
St. Joseph
Non
Irene Finn
Salina
L. H. Menger
Walker
Chicago
Andella L. Lock
NY Orath
Nora G. Hargrave
Erva Bet
Castlewood
Menger
First Baptist Church
Mass
Chanute
Supreme Court
Kansas
Topeka
Excelsior Community Notables Attend Local Events
Mr and Mrs Mike Youngr stay with daughter Mrs Louise Schwarz as family hosts. Several abbreviations and names appear among neighborhood visits including Mr and Mrs Harry Flory and family and Mrs Raymond Wisemer visiting Ottawa. Central school baseball game noted with visitors and umpire Glen Flora. Cornerstone ceremony for Worden Evangelical church drew many locals.
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Mike Youngr
Louise Schwarz
Raymond Wisemer
Lawrence
Harry Flory
Marie
Ottawa
Harry. Flory
Ernest. Poh
Donard Gas
Vane Kring
Lone Star
Emma
Nellie Leaf
Elsie Powers
Burma
L. A. Flora
Theodore Glaiser
Ben Gibson
Walter Pohl
Cheater Gibson
Charley Kirchner
Nels Backstrom
Henry I’ohl
L. A. Haas
Ernest Pohl
Charley Gilliland
Charley: Elm
Aymond Wisemer
Central
Ed Johannine
Johanna Breithaupt
Ivan Schwartz
Elmer Wintermantle
Migses Alta
Fern Heffner
Stella Deskins
Mraaymond Wisemer
Donard Gastrock
Glen Flora
Mabel Hass
Ruth Johanning
Marie Flora
Cornerstone
New
Worden Evangelical Church
Will Peffly
Local Social Notes from Fairview and Nearby
Community gatherings and visits across Independence Ottawa Wamego and Lawrence include the Women's Foreign Missionary Society event in Ottawa attended by Rev H R Husted and others, plus family dinners and weekend visits at various homes from Oakridge to Knowledge Hill and Linwood.
Sunday Visits Across Towns Mentioned
Kansas City allies visit kin in Smithville Eldridge and Worden churches host corner stone laying. Topeka and Lawrence residents attend family gatherings in several towns including Excelsior Blue Mound Pleasant Valley and Bracketto. Read list includes Mr and Mrs Cole Homer Brownlee Edwards Koehler Pohl and many relatives with Ethel Dorothy Griffin and Carrie Morgan noted.
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Charlea Cole
Kansas City
Kan
Elsie
Ted. Brown
Homer Brownlee
H. W. Marshall
Patricia Anne
Clyde Edwards Lawrence
Mary Jane
Kenneth
Smithville
Isses Ethel
Dorothy Griffin
Eldridge
Lawrence
Frank Horrell
Blue Mound
Paul Koehler
Excalsior
Walter Pohl
Herman Pohl
New Worden
E. Ralston
Carrie Morgan
Topeka
Kansas City guests attend Jackson county road celebration event
Misa Edna Koehler with Charles Cooper and Miss Hat tie Leese of Kansas City attended the Jackson county road celebration and barbecue at the Snn-a-Bar farms near Grain Valley Missouri Thursday. They also visited Swope park. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Leary visited homes of Mr. and Mrs. John Akin and John McNish in Bellview. Mrs. Myrtle Walborn of Colorado Springs was here for her father Mr. McNish’s illness, and visits to the homes of Mr. and Mrs. A. Whedon and Mr. and Mrs. Will Walkers of Wamego and Mrs. Emma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Husted
Independence
Paul Koehler
Edna
Ottawa
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Kansas City
Mae Edmondson
Russell Cooper
Willard Morgan
Oakridge
Lewis Howard
Shirley Ann
Wamego
Emma Bennett
Topeke
Floyd Nisley
Robert
Dorothy
Knowledge Hill
Redford
Lewise
Lawrence
C. W. Wells
J. F.metsker
C. A. Whedon
Mra
Ernest
E. L. Brown
Elsie Brown
Edna Koehler
Misa Edna Koehler
Charles Cooper
Hattie Leese
Jackson County Road
Grain Valley
Swope Park
Ernest Leary
John Akin
John McNish
Bellview
Myrtle Walborn
Colorado Springs
McNish
A. Whedon
Will Walkers
Emma
Bennett Visits Sunday Afternoon in Topeka
Bennett of Topeka visited Sunday afternoon. Anna Paters and family and Mr. and Mrs. William Stone of Lawrence were visitors Friday at the home of Mrs. Mae Edmondson. Mrs. E. L. Brown attended the Flower Club at the home of Mrs. W. B. Stiner north of Lawrence Friday afternoon. Wet or dry our clothes stand up. Schulz the Tailor-Adv.
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M. E
Ford
Journal-World Want
Confident Curtis
Northwest
Kansas University
Out Tomorrow
Raskob
L. M. Garrison
Douglas
Jayhawk
Girl’scouts
G & J's Gamble
Wilma Miller
Richard Jackman
Louis Alter
A. L. Owen
Charles
Harris
Irving Berlin
W. C. Simons
W. B. Downing
Ray Lawrence
John Brar
E. J.bowen
Baldwin
Kappa Alpha Theta
Mortarboard, Honorary
Schuls
Maan
Adv
M. W. Sterling
Classical Association of
Greater
Excelsior
Fairview
Olson. Bros
Merry
Lee Tracy
Mayor
Constance Cummings
Jayhawk Floral Gardens
Tennessee
Donald R. Waggoner
Wictunes
Showa
Kiay Francis
People
Enter
Nment
Alan Dinehart
Walter Ier Gonnolly
Mohicans
Swami Alano Taka Dass
Swami Dass
Yame
Pantodt
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