Gas Rate Hearing Opens At Topeka Before Three Judges
Topeka October 25 AP Attorneys opened before a three judge federal court to review Cities Service gas subsidiaries rates in Kansas. The hearing follows state Public Service Commission orders for a 30 cent city gate price and a reduction plan challenging a 1.5 percent management charge. Judges Phillins McDermott Hopkins preside as the case involves city gate rates and possible rates passed to consumers.
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Topeka
Attor‘neys
Cities Service
Cities Service Company Gas
Kansas
State Public Service Commission
Harry H. Woodring
Roland Boynton
Kansas Corporation
Public Service Commission
Cities Service Gas Company
Henry L. Doherty & Company
Earl Hatcher
Orie L. Phillins
George T. McDermott
United States Circuit
Court of Appeals
Richard J. Hopkins
Federal District Court
Jensen Discusses Tax Districting Inequities at KC Address
Professor Jensen of the University of Kansas spoke to the Kansas City chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants and the Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants after a dinner at the Kansas City Athletic Club. He argued tax burden unfairness stems from districting that concentrates wealthier property in low-improvement zones, forcing others to pay more.
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Jens P. Jensen
University of Kansas
Kansas City
National ‘Association of Cost Accountants
Missouri Society of Certified Accountants
Kansas City Athletic Club
Jensen
Male chorus to meet urged for Legionnaires group
A Topeka participation notice invites all Legionnaires to form a male chorus. The meeting is at Wiedemann's 835 Massachusetts Street at 7 15 tonight with T A Larremore, former University glee club director and Washburn faculty, to explain the chorus.
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Wiedemann
Massachusetts Street
T. A. Larremore
Topeka
University
Washburn
Manual
Ninth
Kentucky Streets
Roosevelt Backed by Governor La Follette in Campaign
Governor Philip La Follette, Wisconsin Progressive Republican, urged the election of Franklin D Roosevelt. He filled in for Senator George W Norris who was hospitalized with a severe cold during the Roosevelt campaign. In traffic court Otto Gulley of Locust Street and Donald Redding of Massachusetts Street were found guilty of reckless driving. Gulley fined. Redding fined. Mrs Ida Walker of Ohio Street was fined for speeding.
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Springfield
Til
Philip LaFollette
Wisconsin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
LaFollette
United States
George W Norris
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Otto Gulley
Locust Street
Donald Redding
Massachusetts
Ida Walker
Ohio
Italy to open 1200 new primary schools
Rome AP reports Italy plans to open 1,200 new primary schools next scholastic year to meet higher demand, part of government efforts to reduce illiteracy.
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Italy
Adda
Rome
Promotions for 36 cadet NCOs and privates at KU CTC
The University of Kansas R. C. T. C. coast artillery corps announced promotions for 36 cadet non commissioned officers and four first class privates. The list includes cadet first sergeants James K. Hitt and John Blank and multiple cadet sergeants and corporals from various towns and states. In addition, several cadet privates first class are named, including Walter E. Baxter and Henry L. Butler, among others.
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University of Kansas R. C.T. C
Coast Artillery Corps
James K. Hitt
Hamlin
John Blank
Grainfield
Clarence Www
Assing
AbZene
Theodore
Maichel
Overbrook
Harry L. Shaffer
Waldo
Ray C. Senite
Toneka
Billy R. Ward
Wichite
George EB. Stewart
Kansas City
Lawrence
James A. ‘Ma
Deaths and funerals of Mrs Pearl White and Dr Homer S Myers
Mrs Pearl White aged 50 died at home 435 Elm street. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Survived by mother Mrs Martha Johnson, two brothers S A Johnson and Arthur L Johnson of Lawrence, and one sister Mrs M C Vanest of St Louis. Dr Homer S Myers 63 and registrar head of mathematics at Southwestern College died at his Winfield home. Services held at Grace Methodist church. Body due in Lawrence Wednesday 8:47 pm with graveside at Oak Hill Cemetery at 4 pm. Burial beside his mother Harriet Myers. Myers noted as former Baker University faculty member and 1928 29 state college registrars president. Three brothers survive.
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Pearl White
Elm-street
Homer S. Myers
Homer S. Py
Southwestern College
Winfield
Grace Methodist Church
R. L. George
Frank E. ‘Mossman
Southwestern, College
Lawrence
Santa Fe
Oak Hill
W. A. Keve
Baldwin
Myers
Baker University
Mossman
Kan‘gas
Southwestern
State Association of College Registrators
Myera
Baker
University of Chicago
Eleven Deer Visit Farmington Town in Missouri
Eleven deer wandered into Farmington Missouri on a Sunday described as gentle as kittens by District Game Warden Enoch Underwood. The animals spent most of the day downtown until a two point buck died after becoming stuck in a lumber yard fence near the business district. Deer hunting season opens October 27.
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Poplar Bluff
Farmington
Enoch Underwood
Sunny Now at Denver Warmer Weather Melts Snow
A Denver sunrise brought melting snow across Colorado after subfreezing night temperatures. Leadville recorded a zero degree low, while Denver noted 16 above. A second Presbyterian dinner meeting will be held at the church titled Presbyterian ten Drain Church with Bartlett Hess leading devotional. An explosion at a refinery wounded an employee named Virgil Forth and raised questions about safety and costs. State and local officials planned to discuss a tax amendment at a later session reaching into the evening through WIBW broadcasts.
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Presbyteriana
Presbyterian Church
Presbyteriani Ten Dra
Wil Bartlett i Hess
Old Y Building Undergoes Change For WREN Studio
The old Y M C A building at Eighth and Vermont Streets is being remodeled into WREN studios. The exterior gains a white stone archway with WREN cut above the entrance. Inside, three first floor offices replace the Chamber of Commerce office, plus an artists lounge and test rooms. Two studios occupy the gym area with a control room between them and a listener room in front. Soundproofing will be installed after plastering and terrazzo flooring is planned. The second floor will house offices accessible without entering the lobby.
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Eighth
Vermont Streets
Station Wren
Wren
Chamber of Commerce
W. J. Orr
Orr
Lightning Starts Fire At Oklahoma City Tank Battery
A lightning strike set a storage tank battery ablaze in the Oklahoma City oil field. One man, T. S. Miller, was burned and cut while residents in flimsy dwellings nearby evacuated. The Frost Heights lease on 28th Street state the loss at about 1500 barrels of oil as fire crews protected adjacent property.
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Oklahoma City
T. S. Miller
T. B. Slick
Frost Heights
28Th St
Mussolini
Italy
Rexall One Cent Sale At Fritte Stowits Drug
Fritte Stowits Drug announces the Rexall One Cent Sale to be held Thursday Friday and Saturday this week. For the event the store has arranged new Rexall stock and will offer two identical Rexall products for the price of one plus one cent.
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Fritts-Stowits Drug, Company
Bond Jumper Is Returned to California Authorities
A. L. Ewing, arrested in Lawrence on liquor charges at Los Angeles request, was returned this morning by a Los Angeles county sheriff's deputy to face charges. He had jumped a $500 bond before being recaptured. Deputy Fred Vogler reported the bond jumper was taken back to California.
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A. L. Ewing
Lawrence
Los Angeles
Calif
Forte
Ewing
Liberty
Fred Vogler
Journal-World
Veterans of Foreign Wars Host Halloween Evening
Samuel G Clarke Post and auxiliary host an 8 oclock Halloween gathering for ex servicemen their families and friends with decorations and an appreciative audience of about 200. The American Association of University Women presented a puppet show at Trinity Lutheran Church featuring Hansel and Gretel and The Gooseberry Mandarin with Albert Kerr Dorothea Simons and Miss Agnes Thompson in key roles. Mrs C F Nelson and Mrs J W Murray served coffee after the event. Dr and Mrs Reynolds announce the birth of a nine and a half pound boy named William Carl on October 17 in Kansas City Kan.
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Samuel G Clarke
Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Oclork
Hallowe'en
Han- Pe
Regird
Uthe
Albert Kerr
Marion Talley
Horowitz
John H. Nelson
Robert Calderwood
J. W. Murray
J. J. Kistler
F. P. O Brien
R. Reynolds
Kansas City
Kan
William Carl
Dirs. Reynolds
Lawrence
Personal notes on Schwegler and Rankin in Kansas City
Mrs. R. A. Schwegler and Mrs. Paul Rankin are spending the day in Kansas City for a social outing. They plan visits to local shops and dine at a downtown restaurant before returning home tonight.
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R. A. Schwegler
Paul Rankin
Kansas City
Official Committee Named for Corn Husking Event
Fred Flory A R Colman and Charles Banning named official committee for county corn husking contest to be held at C B Sande one milers farm east of Lone Star at 1 30 oclock next Friday afternoon. J A Terrell county laureat says all questions settled by them. they start contest and weigh the coin. Mr Terrell W C Boardman appointed official time keeper and J Stover in charge of clerical work. Entries closed tonight at 5 oclock. fourteen men had entered by noon today.
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Fred Flory
A. R. Colman
Charles Banning
C. B. Sande
Lone Star
J. A. Terrell
J. §. Stover
Terrell
Editor asks for election board reform amid relief need
William Kollender argues against patronage in appointing election board officials. He cites American Legion concerns and urges using needy, qualified citizens for pay while supporting relief funds. He cites Lawrence residents Mooney and McCrary and Eu dora and Zimmerli marriages as local notices.
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American Legion
Andi
Enaing Een
Tne
Election Board
Athens
Kansas
WILLIAM _KOLLENDER
Fined for Drunkenness and Disturbance in Police Court
Paul Ford of 769 Lake street pleaded guilty to drunkenness in police court and was fined $10. Vincee of 603 Lake street also pleaded guilty to drunkenness and fined $10. Charles Enoch of Brookfield Missouri arrested for drunkenness, forfeited a bond. Elmer Stroud of 482 Maple street pleaded guilty and was fined $5. Herbert Bell of 1239 New Jersey Street found guilty of disturbing the peace and fined $25, jailed until paid. Lionel Lemon’s Chevrolet sedan at 622 Vermont street stolen, car found east of Mud Ridge with five wheels and battery missing. You will find bargains each Friday on the Journal-World Market Basket Pages.
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Paul Ford
Lake Street
Vincee
Ford
Charles Enoch
Brookfield
Elmer Stroud
Maple Street
Herbert Bell
New Jersey Street
Bell
Walter Dunbar
Missouri Street
Lionel Lemon
Vermont Street
Lawrence
Journal-World Market Basket
Kellogg’s cereal claims boost health and digestion
An old advertisement touts Kellogg’s Al-Bean and Aut-Bran cereals as aids to regularity and vitality. It emphasizes vitamin B, iron content, and bulk similar to leafy vegetables, suggesting they are tasty alternatives to patent medicines and usable in cooking.
Car Fire Near Thirteenth and New York Streets
Firefighters responded to a car fire belonging to John Mitchell near Thirteenth and New York streets just after 7 this morning. Damage described as minimal by firemen. Also noted is a divorce suit filed by Marguerite Garrett against Kenny Garrett for extreme cruelty with two Minors mentioned in the filing. The Garrets married in 1916. An advertisement promotes a radio priced at 59.50.
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Thirteenth
New York Streets
John
Mitchell
Wile
Marguerite Garrett
Ennyson Garrett
Ren.ie Garretts
Shower of Gold Campaign reshapes a Sanitary Creamery contest
The first period at the Patee Theatre Latyrence Sanitary Creamery Shower of Gold contest ends with new workers entering the front, shifting standings as prizes approach. Counts released Monday night show top candidates led by totals around 702,164 down to 183,012 as the field narrows.
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Patee Theatre - Latyrence
Midweek Specials At Roy Lawrence Market
A crowded midweek display lists fresh beef cuts including rib roast and rounds, veal options, pork cuts, and assorted provisions. The page notes daily Wednesday and Thursday deals, with prices per pound and featured items like Armour's Star Bacon, butter, coffee, canned goods, and fresh produce. It also mentions delivery to all city areas and ordering by phone.
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Jenny Wren
Jenny Jen
Fort Howard
Hyde Park
Puritan
Golden Wedding
Maxwell House
Chase & Sanborn Coffee We
Sausaven
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