Campaign funds dispute over La Follette Wheeler ticket
Washington observers report a Senate campaign fund dispute as the Republican National Committee and counsel clash with Frank P. Walsh over funding and witness priority. Senate debate halted by Senator Caraway after a Boston finance letter suggesting two funds and redirection of Boston money to the West is read.
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Washington
Qct
la Follettes Wheeler
Senate
Republican National
Whymouth, Kirkland
Chicago
Frank P. Walsh
la Follette
Vida
Kirkland
Walsh
Republican National Committee
Caraway
Arkansas
Grafton O. Cushing
Republian
Massacusetts
West
Sentry Russell Shore Murder Reported at Walter Reed
Washington dispatch says Corone Nevit announced Sentry Russell Shore was murdered at Walter Reed hospital. Shore, 22, was found dead last Wednesday with a pistol nearby and a single cartridge. No struggle or motive identified. no arrests yet. Shore's home is Norfolk, Conn.
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Washington
Corone Nevit
Russell Shore
Walter Reed Hospital
Shore
Norfolk
Conn
Hastings Home Burned In Topeka Fire Tragedy
A Topeka man T R Hastings says he completely destroyed his home as it burned, leading to the death of his father R N Hastings a carpenter. The elder Hastings was remodeling inside when the blaze began and died shortly after, physicians citing heart disease triggered by excitement.
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Topeka
Kan
T. R. Hastings
R. N. ‘Hastings
Hastings
McAdoo in Kansas Campaign Stop in Newton
Newton Kansas October 27 William G McAdoo former secretary of the treasury spoke at a party meeting in a Kansas eighth district race urging supporters to send a large majority to Washington with the biggest majority ever accorded a party man.
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Newton
Kan
William G. McAdoo
the Treasury
William
Washington
Kansas Forecast Air Tonight and Tuesday
A brief weather note for Kansas indicating cooler air moves in tonight especially in the extreme southeast. The report references temperatures from 7 p.m. yesterday and notes today’s noon readings with a maximum and minimum for yesterday and today.
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Kansas
Niles to Allow Klan Parade Despite Protests
Niles Ohio mayor Kistler urged Cleveland Akron Youngstown and Warren police to prepare for a masked Ku Klux Klan parade scheduled next Saturday. The Knights of the Flaming Circle seek a parade permission, while anti Klan groups oppose masked marchers. Kistler granted Klan rights to use the streets but faced calls to stop the event for public peace.
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Niles
Ohio
Ku Klux Klan
Knights of the Flaming Circle
Kistler
Cleveland
Akron
Youngstown
Warren
Ohid
Kken
Kistlér
Washington expense report shows partisan committees spending totals
Washington October 27 report from Rep publican congressional committee shows $114,605.19 spent through October 22 with $149,200 from the public, $16,458 from the Republican National Committee and $868.18 from the Speaker’s Bureau. Democratic committee says not all funds routed through the N C C. James W. Gerard notes October 18 contributions of $402,45.81 and expenditures of $403,517.73. Socialist, Anti-Saloon League, Prohibition, Women’s Tariff Federation and Flying Squadron Foundation also report receipts and outlays for late October.
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Washington
Reppublican
Congressional Committee
House
Theepublican National Committee
Speakers Bureau
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Concessional Committee
National Committee
James W. Gerard
Efe
Socialist Party Congressional Organization
Anti-Saloon League ‘of America
Ocote
Supreme Court again refuses to review Needles strike case
Washington October 27 1929 the Supreme Court refused to view the case of a former Santa Fe employee convicted of criminal conspiracy for quitting work during the Needles California shopmen strike. The court had earlier declined to review on October 13 saying it would not. The convicted men petitioned arguing the Layton act should have protected them from conviction.
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Washington
Scneme
Santa Fe System
Needles
Lif
Unite Lutheran Church Adopts War Resolution
Chicago October 27 The Unite Lutheran Church in conference today reaffirmed its position that Christians may fight in a just war while opponents say Senator Borah plans a bill to outlaw all war in the next Congress.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Thei
Unite Lutheran Church
Unite States
Church
Cleveland adopts manager form plan approved by court
Washington October 27 The city in manager form of government for Cleveland Ohio was approved by the Supreme Court and the suit by George D Hiie Cleveland taxpayer dismissed for lack of jurisdiction Wage scales for union plasterers averaging twelve dollars a day plus bonus scheme in operation nationwide and Canada raise daily wages slightly above that figure
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Washington
Cleveland
Ohio
Supreme Court
George D. Hiie
United States
Canada
New Comet Nearing Earth Orbit Report
London reports Dr Baade a German astronomer has found a tenth magnitude object in planetary form moving rapidly. If confirmed as a comet it would be highly significant due to its orbit near Earth. At 7 pm its position is given and it lies near Epsilon Pegasi in Pegasus, visible each evening.
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London
Baade
Copenhagen
Greenwich Observatory
Epsilon
Pegasus
Open Ship Observed as Navy Marks Roosevelt Birthday
Washington observes open ship day in naval harbors and establishments with public tours and patriotic ceremonies. High officers gave addresses, naval planes flew over, and wreaths were laid for naval heroes including Paul Jones. Secretary Wallace’s death trimmed plans, with commemorations at monuments and veterans’ services. Secretary Wilbur to speak by radio.
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Washington
Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
Army of Sea Defense
Addiiion
Wallace
Paul Jones
Wilbur
Cooperation urged by church leaders in city improvement
Fredrick Roy Martin of New York City, general manager of the Associated Press, writes to Rev. J. T. B. Smith urging church leaders to support newspapers by promptly reporting church activities. He says AP aims to publish news worth reporting, avoids scandal, and will handle church news of general interest to foster fair reporting of true, decent matters.
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Chicago
Fredrick Roy .Martin
New York City
Associated Press
J. T. B. Smith
Two Armour Employees Injured in Chicago Factory Collapse
In Chicago on October 27 two Armour and Company workers were injured when the roof and a partition collapsed inside a four story sausage factory building. Early reports of a trapped worker were unfounded after a check showed all employees accounted for. Damages run into thousands of dollars.
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Chicago
Armour and Company
City workers ready final paving on two Lawrence streets
City workers report completion readiness for asphalt on Rhode Island street section 1900 block and Tennessee street section 210 block, marking both segments set for final paving. The project aims to improve surface quality and traffic flow in the Lawrence area.
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Lawrence
Rhode Island
Tennessee Street
Prohibition Navy Captures Rum Ships Off Cape Cod
Boston reports a major Prohibition Navy action as eight prize vessels and crews were seized near Cape Cod and Cape Ann with contraband liquor valued at $100,000. The cutter Tampa, aided by fast chasers, pursued a fleet near Stellwagen Bank and took prizes including the Marjorie Botonlis registered in St John’s N F.
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Boston
Cape God
Cape Ann
Prohibition Enforcement Navy
Gloucester
New London
Block Island
Cape Cod
Capes Cod
Ann
Coast Guard
Rum
Tampa
Marjorie B Oton Lis
St. Johns
N. F
US Attorney Warns to Safeguard Kansas Ballot
To check voters in Kansas for the November 4 election, U S District Attorney Al E Williams circulated a letter urging that only eligible citizens vote. He said noncitizens registered in Kansas will be prosecuted and that a government presence will monitor polling places, with special warnings for certain precincts in Kansas City Kansas.
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Topeka
Kan
U.S
al E.williams
Kansas
Wiliams
Rehoundey- Williams
Ps Naccihla
Department of Justice
Nangas City
Dawes Attacks LaFollette in New York Campaign
Republican vice presidential nominee Charles G. Dawes rips La Follette in a New York levee tour, declaring the independent candidate the campaign’s sole issue. Also notes Education Week planning by a city committee and reports two dead from gas poisoning at Standard Oil Bayway plant in Elizabeth New Jersey.
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Albany
N. Y
Charles G. Dawes
la Follette
New York
Reconstruction Hospital
Bayway
Standard Oil
Elizabeth,n, J
Stone clears away lax attorneys resignations
Washington, Oct. 27 Four United States district attorneys have been asked to resign and six others have resigned since last July as a result of failure to enforce prohibition laws Attorney General Stone said today in reference to charges of lax enforcement.
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Washington
United States
Attornney General
Stone
Scottish Rite Reunion Ends Friday Night Banquet
The fifty-seventh Scottish Rite reunion in Lawrence opens tomorrow at the Masonic temple with a 4 PM session of the verbal lodge of Perfection. Candidates meet at 4 30 PM. supper at 6 30 PM. the 4th to 7th degrees conferred after. Committee members include Charles B. Wild, A. E. Huddleston, Herbert Thompson, Ford Ledoux and others.
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Lawrence
Masonic Temple
Verbal Lodge of Perfection
Charles B. Wilrd
A. E. Huddleston
Herbert Thompson
Ford Ledoux
Passon
F. PR. Smith
Wardick
D. M
Jesse J. Re
Fred Ledoux
David M. Horkmans
Lawrence Chamber to Hear Holtzclaw on Bureau of Business Research
Henry F. Holtzclaw director of the University bureau of business research will speak at noon before the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. He will outline aims for the new department in the School of Business and discuss work at similar bureaus in other schools. The address is of special interest to Lawrence business men.
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Bureau of ‘Business Research
Henry F. Holtzclaw
Bureau of Business Research
University
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Holtzelaw
Lawrence
Holtzclaw
Kansas Nebraska section elects officers at KU meeting
The Kansas Nebraska section of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education closed a two day session at the University of Kansas Saturday. Officers elected for the coming year include President Dean O J Ferguson, Secretary G W Bradshaw, and Program Committee Chairman J Mack. Delegates from University of Nebraska and K S A G attended, with W F Wickenden of New York delivering the chief address.
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Kansas- Nebraska
Society For ‘the ‘Promotion of Engineering Education
University of Kansas
O. J. Ferguson
G. W. Bradshaw
K. U
J. Mack
University of Nebraska
W. FE. Wickenden
New York
National Society
Wallace Funeral Today for Secretary of Agriculture
Washington October 99 funeral services for Henry C Wallace secretary of agriculture were held in the east room of the white house with president coolidge and Mrs coolidge present along with foreign diplomats and family friends government offices were closed until 1 pm the body will be taken to Des Moines for burial leaving at 3 30 p m for the trip home.
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Iowa
Washington
Henry C. Wallace
Wate House
iPresiden
Des Moines
Wallace
Washington T
Cooking Class Schedule At High School Building
The adult education program will hold cooking sewing and millinery classes this week on Tuesday and Thursday at 7 30 PM in the high school building. Enrollment currently stands at cooking 16 sewing 11 millinery 30. The millinery class is closed and after this week enrollment in sewing and cooking will end.
Davis and Malone to Address Rally
Governor Davis to speak at 7:30 tonight at the courthouse in a Democratic rally with Senate hopeful James Malone. Local Democrats and independents plan multiple campaigns this week amid Republican events, scheduling rallies across county venues including Marion Center and Baldwin through Saturday.
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Davis
Court House
James Malone
United States
W. Li Biggs
Democratic Central
Baldwin
Vinland
Eudora
Democrat
Marion Center
Judge Irwin
Lucy Elliott
Carl D. Kelley
Mound
Frank Curry
George L. McCarty
Topeka
University Whitefor- Governor Club
Attorney Weed
Atchison
Midland
Pene. Curry
George McCarty
Republican—court House
W. A. Troutman
Minnié Grinstead
Democrat—Excelsior School
Carl Peterson
Ed Hackney
Evan A. Edwards
Scott Gets Diploma From National School for Commercial Executives
Scott, secretary of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, returned from Washington where he joined twenty one officials in earning a diploma from the National School for Commercial and Trade Executives at Northwestern University. He ranked fourth in the graduating class.
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Co. L. Scott
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Washington
D. C
National Association of Commercial Organizateo Tirl Stott Wa
Scott
Chambers of Commerce and Commercial
United States
National School For Commercial and Trade Executives
Northwestern University
R. E. Heilman
University
School of Commerce
Northwestern
Posey Hudson Coach Burned After Highway Crash
Prof. C. J. Posey’s Hudson coach was burned on the fort to fort highway near Tonganoxie after being forced off the slab by another car. Rollin Posey and two others escaped with minor bruises. Posey said a bus that passed crowded his car and caused it to strike the ditch, flip, and burst into flames. the bus did not stop.
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C. J. Posey
Hudson
Fort To Fort
Tonganoxie
Rollin Posey
Lawrence
Countess Karolyi Admitted After Deportation Bid
New York Oct 27 Countess Catherine Karolyi wife of the former Hungarian president who came to the United States for a teeth tour was admitted after S Stanwood Menkin head of the National Security League had urged deportation labeling her a Bolshevik and a menace to American institutions She landed after a prior landing ban and joined a luncheon in her honor at the Metropolitan Club.
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New York
Catherine Karolyi
Hungary
S. Stanwood Menkin
National Security League
George Washington
Metropolitan Club
Road Not Chosen Final Inspection Made Protest Over
Pleasant Grove project brings investigation renewal as federal aid decision on the Lawrence Baldwin route drags. E E Trueblood says a final decision by the federal highway department is delayed. Federal inspections reviewed roads near Baldwin and Pleasant Grove to find a suitable aid route. Opposition grows in Baldwin and a compromise on another road may emerge.
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Pleasant Grove
Lawrence
Ottawa
E. E. Trueblood
Federal Highway Department
Big Hill
Baldwin
Hgh Department
Lawrence-Baldwin
Pleasant Argue
Laweree
Pleasant Grove Road
Lawrence -Baldwin
Cport
Chorus Enlarging as Lawrence Choral Union Rehearsals Set
The Lawrence Choral Union expands to enroll beyond 400 members with aims for 500 before close. Rehearsals begin tomorrow at 7:30 in the high school auditorium, led by D. M. Swarthout, urging more male voices to balance the chorus. Messiah and Verdi Requiem books are for sale at Bell's and the high school tomorrow night.
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Lawrence Choral Union
D. M. Swarthout
Airfead
Community Chorus
Hases
Bell
Dean Swarthout
France Holds Talks On Trade With Germany And Russia
Premier Herciot urged restoration and extension of trade as negotiations for a commercial treaty with Germany begin. He called for new international trade currents to place France in its proper role as tensions ease and the east gateway reopens. Charles E Hughes arrived in Kansas City to back President Coolidge, with a radio broadcast planned. Lawrence High School faculty planned an Armistice Day program noted as one of the best ever.
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Lyons
France
Herciot
Fralnde J
Germany
Lawrence Igh School
Human relations most important addresses by NYSE official
Cameron Beck, personnel director of the New York Stock Exchange, spoke at Lawrence events delivering a four point view on life purpose character leadership and right relations. He urged Lawrence youths to seek guidance abstain from crude talk and pursue clean, Christian motivated leadership in industry and society.
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Cameron Beck
New York Stock Exchange
Lawrence
Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Beck
Department of Economics
Mr. Beck
Rotary
Kiwanis Clubs
Wiedemann’s
Wall Street
Reopens: Fidelity State Bank Opens in Garden City
Topeka Oct 27 The Fidelity State Bank of Garden City opened its doors today succeeding the defunct Peoples State Bank. E O Wampler serves as president and C F Gilpin as cashier. Capital is listed at 50000 with a surplus of 25000.
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Topeka
Kan
Fidelity State Bank of
Garden City
Peoples State Bank
State Bank
E. O. Wampler
C. F. Gilpin
Seaplane Record Time Cut to 38 Minutes
In an aerial feat Lieutenants R A Ofstie and George T Cuddihy shattered the seaplane record by flying their naval speed planes from Baltimore to Philadelphia in 38 minutes, taking the record from their own hands. The Oct 27 event marks a new standard for city to city flight times.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
R. A. Ofstie
George T. Cuddihy
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