Japanese drive on bandits in Manchuria aided by release
Nenchang Meantime, the Japanese army began a new offensive against Chinese bandits from Taian as Mrs. Kenneth Pawley and Charles Corkran were freed after a month and a half in captivity. Captor chief Pei Patten and 160 followers were expected to be captured. The rescue scene occurred at Yingkow when Pawley hugged his wife before presenting her to the rescuers led by Captain Keawahito. The couple, freed at Panshan, faced fatigue and fever. ransom paid was about 32000 dollars, lower than the initial demand.
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Nenchang
Manchuria
Taian
Kenneth Pawley
Charles Corkran
Pei Patten
Yingkow
Tinko
Keawahito
Mrs. Pawley
Corkran
Panshan
Phillips
Boy Hermit Rescued Near Salina After Winter Holed Up
Wayne Samuelson a 15 year old found by officers living in a Dry Creek cave on Salina outskirts where he had holed in for the winter was placed in the custody of his father Ziegler Samuel son of Junction City. The boy said his parents had separated and neither cared for him. The court found him dependent and neglected and ordered custody to the father after the separation left him with the mother per prior order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Kan
Wayne Samuelson
Dry Creek
Ziegler Samuelson
Junction City
Miller
Ourt
Hindu mystic to perform at Hickey Mouse Club meeting
The Patee theater hosts a Patee event featuring Riders of the North a showcase of horses and riding plus Crazy Kat Kartoon and Last of the Mohicans. A Hindu mystic will perform sleight of hand for half an hour starting at 9 30 p m with a guaranteed finish by 11 30 p m. The event is sponsored by the New York Parent Teachers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickey Mouse Club
Patee Theater
North
Northwest
Jaji
Crazy Kat
Kartoon
New York
Parent-Teachers Association
Canada goose bagged near Lawrence by E C Swinehart
E C Swinehart of 900 Missouri street bagged a Canada goose early this morning about seven miles northwest of Lawrence on the river. Thirty geese passed the blind. a first shot brought down one bird before the shotgun jammed. The goose weighed about nine pounds on the hoof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Swinehart
Missouri Street
Lawrence
Swinehart
Hick
Slayers Believed Held After West Plains Sheriff Killing
Poplar Bluff Missouri Oct 21 Sheriff Lester Massingham said two men tentatively identified as Alvin Carpis and Fred Barker were arrested at Rosedale Mississippi in connection with the December 19 slaying of Sheriff C Re Kelly at West Plains Barker was described as a baker by occupation and the two suspects were believed held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Bluff
Lester Massingham
Buttler County
Rosedale
Mississippi
Alvin Carpis
Fred Barker
C. Re “Kelly
West Plains
Barker
HELD FOR CALIFORNIA CASE POLICE ARREST
Albert Ewing aged 30 was arrested yesterday afternoon by Undersheriff Jude Anderson and Deputy Sheriff Fred Vogler on a hold from Los Angeles County sheriff. He is charged with jumping an appearance bond in a felony case. Ewing was arrested at Ninth and New Jersey streets after post office officials traced him to Lawrence. Buyers from three states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ewing
Jude Anderson
Fred Vogler
Los Angeles ‘County
California
Jack Dunkley
Ewing
Ninth
New Jersey
Lawrence
Laptad Stock Sale Draws Buyers From Three States
Buyers from Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma purchased 47 head of hogs at the Laptad stock sale held yesterday at the Laptad farm. Fred Laptad cited W H Ummessig of Leavenworth as the top buyer with seven head, while C Crum of Lawrence and George Husted of route1 also bought. The next sale is planned for April. Suiting you with clothes service Schulz, $17 Mass. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Laptad
Laptad Farm
Fred Laptad
Guarding Children Against Diphtheria Now
A state health bulletin urged immunizing all children before winter to curb diphtheria as cases rise in October. Dr. E R Keith’s city health office offers free immunization weekdays 11 to noon, with county carriers showing 5 percent school attendance. No Douglas county cases reported yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
E. R. Keith
Keith
City Health Office
Arkanann City
Howard
Junction City
Board of Health
Douglas County
Organize Night Classes Open in South Lawrence this Fall
The board of education will offer a home decoration night class in South Lawrence led by Ralph Graber. Twelve students enrolled at Lawrence High School last night, leaving four openings. The class meets in the Administration building art department on the University campus, first session next Monday at 7 PM, with Emma Crowe supervising. A sewing class for North Lawrence, run by Mrs. J S Daniels, will meet at Woodlawn School next Monday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Lawrence
Board of Education
Ralph Graber
Lawrence High School
Graber
University
Emma Crowe
Art
Sewine
North Lawrence
J.S. Daniels
Woodlawn School
Not So Easy to Fly at Glenview Airport
Evanston man Constable Witt attempts to fly a machine after reading a book, displaying a writ of attachment for a $3,300 claim. He tries to start it, sprains an arm, twists an ankle, and vows to return with a truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston, Til
Constable A Witt
Glenview
Ill
Stevenson Back In Jail to Face Penitentiary Soon
Kansas City man JP Willie Stevenson is back in Douglas county jail after police hold on a pick up order. He was previously convicted with Irene Davis and Dase Traynor for shoplifting. Traynor and Davis were sent to the penitentiary. The state supreme court dismissed Stevenson's appeal for failure to perfect an appeal bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Stevenson
Kansas City
Douglas County
Stevenson
Jack Dunkley
Irene Davis
Dase Traynor
Traynor
Miss Davis
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Hezekiah Brown
Topeka
Committees Form Six Groups for Senior High Council
School officials divide the high school student council into six committees to ease work and gather suggestions for school functions. Assembly committee lists Keith Swinehart as chairman with members Arnold Gilbert George Hamilton and Helen Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Keith Swinehart
Arnold Gilbert
George Hamilton
Helen Ward
Bob Dodderidge
Bernice Murray
Bill Mackie
James Garrett
Leonard Jella
Wilbert Richardson
Lawrence Stoland
John Chandler
John Stratton
Bob Newman
Alan Asher
Walton Ingham
Leslie Hutchinson
Ruth Hicks
Vivian Lavery
Barbara Pendleton
Archie Mills
Bob Corey
John Henry Reisen
Enos Purcell
Marjorie Smith
Hilda Bushel
Bob Stoland
Roosevelt to Be Choice of Farm Bureau President
Ralph Snyder, long time Kansas Farm Bureau president and former 1930 Republican Senate candidate, declares affiliation with the National Progressive League and says he will vote for Franklin D. Roosevelt. Snyder helped draft the league agricultural statement and cites Republican policy failures as impetus for a possible administration change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Farm Bureau
Manhattan
Kan
Ralph Snyder
Kansas State Farm Bureau
United States
National Progressive League
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Snyder
League
Western Committee
Chicago
Washington
State Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
Perplexing shoe fix used by Lawrence youth
Local note explains a Lawrence youth’s knot and eyelet method to repair a broken shoe lace. Other items include the Lutheran pastor’s illness in Omaha, stock sale results near Kincaid, Lawrence merchants shipping shoes abroad, Notre Dame songs by Lawrence High Band, and 1916 football memories.
Congregational Church Accepts Rev. Alfred Grey Resignation
About two hundred attended the Flymouth Congregational church birthday party. A short meeting followed with trustees and deacons recommending Rev. Alfred D. Grey’s resignation, which was accepted. He will remain pastor until year end then move to Toledo Ohio’s Washington Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flymouth
Boards of Trustees
Alfred D. Grey
Brinkman’s. Adv
Socially Students Plan Wiener Toast at Brown's Grove
Lawrence Business college students and instructors will motor to Browns Grove Friday evening for a Wiener Toast. Mrs W J Burke hosted an informal bridge on Wednesday afternoon honoring Mrs James Boyes with guests from St Johns Altar Society. Autumn leaves and fall colorings decorated the living room. Mrs Boyes received eight guest favors. Miss Lillian Noad attended for tea. Prizes for high and low scores went to Mrs H J Penney and Mrs Roy Lawrence. Guests included Mrs Boyes Mrs E D Kinney Mrs Charles Saile Mrs Roy Lawrence Mrs J G O Neil Mrs H J Penney Mrs Robert McGrath Mrs Thomas Lenahan Mrs Frank Fitzpatrick Mrs J A Schaefer Mrs H J Pierce Mrs John Riling and Miss Lillian Noad. Mr and Mrs M T Coolidge hosted two tables of contract Thursday night. Austin Bowersock of Kansas City was a out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Burke
James Boyes
Altar Society
St. John’s Church
Boyes
Lillian Noad
H. J. Penney
Roy Lawrence
E. D. Kinney
Charles Saile
J. G._.O'Neil
Robert McGrath
Thomas Lenahan
Frank Fitzpatrick
J. A. Schaefer
H. J. Pierce
John Riling
M. T. Coolidge
Austin Bowersock
Kansas City
Personal notices of delayed travel and social visits in Kansas City
Mrs. Isa E Wellman will return today from Amsterdam N Y where she has been since August with her daughter Miss Ruth Wellman Miss Elizabeth Cutter of Kansas City is the guest of her sister Mrs R A De Watteville Mrs J N Smith is spending the day in Kansas City Mrs A L Kennedy left this morning for Wichita to spend the weekend with her son Craig Kennedy and family Mrs John Riling and son John dr are spending the day in Kansas City Miss Helen Rhoda Hoopes will go to Horton tomorrow to be the guest of Mrs Ida Harker and Miss Janet Harker and will read some poems for a tea given at their home Mr and Mrs William Macferran of Topeka will come to Lawrence Saturday for the Kansas Nebraska game and will be guests of Mr and Mrs George Docking
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isa E. Wellman
Amsterdam
N. Y
Ruth Wellman
Elizabeth Cutter
Kansas City
R. A. de Watteville
J. N. Smith
A. L. Kennedy
Wichita
Craig Kennedy
John Riling
John
Helen Rhoda Hoopes
Horton
Ida Harker
Janet Harker
William Macferran
Topeka
Lawrence
George. Docking
Topeka Air Collision Injures Two K U Students
Two University of Kansas students Jack and Jay Rune sustained slight injuries when their Ford roadster was struck by a milk truck at Fifth and Western Avenues in Topeka. The Runes, members of the P Delta Unnison fraternity, were en route to Lawrence when the crash occurred early yesterday morning. One suffered a scalp wound, the other was shaken up, with the accident occurring as they traveled to attend classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Rune
Jay Rune
Topeka
Fifth and Western Avenues
P Delta Unnison
Ft. Leavenworth
Law
Runes
Lawrence
Ronce
Ben Brown
Perimental
Pittsburg
Iola
Parole Granted in Kidnapping Case Involving Mrs Nell Donnelly
Kansas City AP report: Jackson County parole board grants parole to William Lac ey Browning who pled guilty to a 25 year sentence for abducting Mrs Nell Donnelly. Browning aided by arranging a cabin near Bonner Springs for imprisonment and testified against Ethel Depew, who was acquitted. Browning once served as treasurer for a Holliday, Kansas school district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Jackson County Arole Board
William Lacey Browning
Nell Donnelly
Browning
Bonner Springs
Kan
Deaths and Funerals DeWitt Rice Deming
DeWitt Rice Deming aged 81 died at his Visalia California home October 18. Born near La Grange Indiana he came to Lawrence in 1865, taught in Douglas county, later settled in Visalia where he lived over fifty years. Survived by son Dr. Raymond Deming and four grandsons of Visalia, sister Mrs Alla Deming Nicholson of Portland, Oregon, and his wife had died about three years ago. Two brothers William and Byron Deming are deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt Rice Deming
N. P. Deming
Margaret Andrews
Ohio Street
Lawrence
Visalia
Cal
Mr. Deming
la Grange
Ind
University of Kansas
Douglas County
Raymond Deming
Alla Deming. Nicholson
Portland
Ore
William
Byron Deming
Minor Earth Tremors Felt in Los Angeles Region
Two slight quakes rattled Los Angeles and nearby areas today but caused no damage or injuries officials said. Geologists reported the tremors as minor and non damaging with no aftershocks expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Burns Prove Fatal in Greensburg Gas Stove Blast
Dr Theodore Barnes 69 of Lola Kan died from burns suffered in a gas stove explosion at a tourist camp in Greensburg Kan Mrs Barnes was seriously burned and the doctor’s body was moved to Des Moines Des Moines papers report the tragedy. A separate Chicago item notes a coroner's jury could not decide if George M Willetts former Armour vice president died by intention or accident after falling from an 11th floor apartment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Kan
Theodore Barnes
Lola
Mra
Barnes
Des Moines
Chicago
George M. Willetts
Armour and Company
Breakfast protest turns violent as marchers clash with police
In Avon England 300 unemployed Manchester district marchers heading to London fought police in a free for all today at their lodging. A policeman was injured and 80 marchers required medical aid as the group protested the workhouse breakfast of bread oleomargarine and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steadfort
Avon
England
Manchester
London
Alfred E Smith Expenditures For Unsuccessful Presidential Bid
Alfred E Smith reported to the Senate campaign committee that he spent 8,999.32 dollars in his unsuccessful bid for the Democratic presidential nomination this year. He said donations totaled 19,000 dollars including 19,500 from William English 2,000 from Charles Harwood 1,500 from Herbert B Swope and 1,000 from Mrs M Rumsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alfred E. Smith
Senate
William English
Charles Harwood
Herbert B. Swope
M. Rumsey
Smiths
Howell
Neb
Homecoming at Pittsburg Draws Large Crowd for Wichita Game
Pittsburg Kansas October 24 alumni from Pittsburg State Teachers College prepare for tonight’s football clash with Wichita State. A special train brought a large Wheat shocker delegation to town and campus houses are decorated for the homecoming celebration with incoming graduates expected to parade and greet visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Wichita
Kam
Pittsburg State Teachers College
Freed on theft charge for alleged horse theft
Christopher Boze Letcher was found not guilty at a morning hearing before Justice J H Mitchell and freed on the theft charge. The case centered on a horse allegedly stolen from A L White, who filed the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher “Boze” Letcher
J. H. Mitchell
Letcher
A. L. White
Election Plans Discussed By Kansas City Editors
At the AP representatives semi annual meeting in Kansas City on October 21 plans for reporting the forthcoming election were discussed. Oscar S. Stauffer publisher of the Arkansas City Traveler presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas
Associated Press
Oscar S. Stauffer
Arkansas City Traveler
Detectives fatally injure man during attempted arrest
Oct. 21 report from Houston states Joseph Melbrew, a Black man, was struck and killed by two detectives while attempting to arrest him over an axe incident involving two white women who refused him money. The women escaped injury as Melbrew allegedly confronted officers with a sickle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Joseph Melbrew
Melbrew
Kansas Forecast Sees Warm Up Across State
Topeka Oct 21 AP Slowly rising temperatures and partly cloudy skies forecast across Kansas for the next 36 hours by the weather bureau. Highs near 70 today and 75 tomorrow with lows 30 to 40. No rain. frost noted in places. Wichita topped 62. southeast milder warming ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
United States Weather Bureau
B. R. Laskowski
Wichita
Lindsey Announces the Kansas Starting Lineup
Coach Adrian Lindsey announced the Kansas starting lineup for the Nebraska game with listed players across positions. Starters include Stuck Hanson Mehringer Clawson Tacklea Atkeson Casini Burchaum Smith Schaake Dumm Beach, with Weaver Brinkman Neamith O Ne il Burt Hammers Dees Kvaternik and Watkins among those set to see action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Lindsey
Kansas
Nebraska
Stuck
Hanson
Mehringer
Clawson
Atkeson
Casini
Burchaum
Smith
Schaake
Dumm
Beach
Negro Meeting Tonight At County Courthouse
Negro Republican club to meet at 8 o clock in the county courthouse court room. Speakers will be William Harrison of Hutchinson and Mrs Betty of Washington DC. Harrison a University of Kansas law graduate. All Negroes invited and a large crowd expected. Byron Mason in charge. Government Markets report notes and classified section referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro Republican Club
William Harrison
Hutchinson
Beatty
Washington, D. C
Harrison
University of Kansas Law School
Byron Mason
Human Body’s Value Drops 30 Percent, Says Chemist
Raleigh AP report notes Dr Arthur J Wilson of North Carolina State College states the per pound value of the human body declined from over six cents in 1928 to four cents today. He equates body components to beefsteak lard sugar and mineral salts to illustrate the drop in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Arthur
J. Wilson
North Carolina State College
Wilson
Arrest Krueger's Brother Charged With Swindling
Stockholm Oct 21 AP Tor sten Greuger brother of the late Ivar Kreuger Swedish match king was formally arrested last night on a charge of swindling. His trial starts October 28. A full police report on the charges is expected tonight. Mr and Mrs Theodore Mueller of Topeka are guests of Mr and Mrs George Docking attending the Haskell Wash burn game this evening. The Journal-World Market Basket solves the thrift problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Torsten Greuger
Ivar Kreuger
Theodore Mueller
Topeka
George Docking
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Lina Shippy
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Indiana Street
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