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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1934

Page

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Hapgood Pass Ties Kansas Oklahoma In 7 7 Game

In a hard fought afternoon on Kansas field the Kansas Jayhawks and Oklahoma Sooners battled to a 7 to 7 tie. Hapgood connected on a 53 yard touchdown pass to Stukey for Kansas, while Poynor scored for Oklahoma on a 1 yard dash in the third period as wind and field conditions kept both offenses in check.

Universities of Kansas Oklahoma George’ Hapgood Steinbeck White Sooners Poynor Long George “Hapgood Spark Plug jRoss Mano Stukey Tammy McCallaway Vinto Che Rame Phruout Niz Robertson Cash Gentry

Kansas and Oklahoma Midgame Football Bracket Notes

In a rugged gridiron contest, Kansas and Oklahoma trade drives with Kansas taking an early 0-0 and later 9-7 lead. The game features backfield actions by Nesmith White Kell and Steinbeck for Kansas while Oklahoma counters with Steinbeck Nesmith Robison Poynor and Gentry. Penalties, punts, and multiple line plays dominate the readable play-by-play through the second period.

Steinbook White Wade Kell Panze Meyer Sauxer Ainde Oklahoma Giannangelo Weansas Gianavingelo Kanes White Stukey Steinhock Sy Mhems Oowens Steinshock Nest Giamangelo Moore Watkins Phelps Copter Nesmith Tanze Naosas Ken Kansas K. U Stakes Long Steinbeck Francis Robison Sklar Kiskel Gentry Francis and McDonald Poynor Parks Sooners Steins Oklahoma Ahoma cKansas Stan Wall Robtser Kiek Fort Whaeldo Stukey Imate

Dumb Stone Alibi of Democrats Derided

The Republican Senatorial Congressional committee accused Postmaster General Farley of being the world's teaching expert on collecting dumb stenographers. They dismissed a cock and bull story at Democratic headquarters blaming a stenographer for a pro Sinclair letter as a mistake. The alibi of tired businessmen and over-smart politicians was labeled the work of a dumb stenographer summoned by the New Deal administration.

Washington APJ Republican Senatorial-Congressional Committee Today General Farley Democratic Upton Sinclair California New Deal

Proposals for Lawrence Child Guidance Clinic Considered at Dinner

A Lawrence dinner meeting discussed plans for a year ahead for a child guidance clinic. Dr. Bert A. Nash chaired, speakers outlined last year’s experimental work and potential staffing options from full organization to part time. Roy Roberts recounted progress, Miss Bertha Pratt described Wichita clinic methods, and the group emphasized adult education and confidential handling of cases.

Lawrence Wiedemann Bert A. Nash University Department of Education Joseph F. King King E. T Gibson Kiwanis Club Roy Roberts

Illinois Defeats Michigan 7 to 6 at Ann Arbor

Illinois defeated Michigan 7 to 6 as a missed point after touchdown decided the game. Lindberg kicked the extra point after Theodore plunged in for Illinois early in the second period. Ward’s 24 yard sprint and a Michigan fumble set up the touchdown.

Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor Mich Ilinois University of Michigan Illinois Rou Marcel Lindbergh Theodore Tecovarey Ward Michigan Navy Pennsylvania Franklin Field Philadelphia U. S. Naval Academy Naval Academy Corps Army Yale New Haven Genn Jack Buckler

Football Finals Series Results Across Colleges

Illinois edged Michigan 7 to 6 while Navy crushed Penn 17 to 0. Purdue led Cornell Tech 20 to 0 and Army defeated Yale 12 to 0 with Harvard beating Dartmouth 10 to 0. Syracuse posted 33 points as Lehigh tied Princeton 45 to 0. Tulsa 21 and Kansas State split play as Pitt won 30 to 0. St Louis 7, Xavier 7 and Columbia 14, Penn State 7. Amherst 37, Wesleyan 7. Georgetown 0, New York University 0.

Illinois Michigan Navy Penn Purdue Carnerie Tech Army Yale Harvard Dartmouth Syracuse Bron O. Rulers Lehigh C. Princeton Cornella Tulsa Kansas State Pitt Westminster St. Louis Xavier Columbia Penn State Amherst Wesleyan Georgetown New York U

Trucks Still Run In Paris Post Armistice Use

AP report notes hundreds of U S army trucks sold to France remain in Paris streets serving many firms from garbage collection to barrage transfer. Tractors carry U S A markings on radiators and some records date to wartime service in battle zones.

Paris United States Army France Barrage U.S. A

Upton Sinclair Faces White House Clash in California Race

Washington reports Roosevelt aides quietly oppose Sinclair as Creel and Sinclair clash over the Democratic ticket in California. Creel accuses Sinclair of breaking faith with the party, while Sinclair defends his campaign and loyalty to the Democrats as Po Merriam gains momentum for the GOP bid.

Washington Roosevelt Upton Sinclair California George Creel Sinclair Creel United Front EPTC Sinclairs San Franceco New York Democratic Philfarny Democratic Party of New Deal McAdoo

Kans Farmers Union to convene in Ellis in fall

More than 2,000 farmers are expected at the 29th annual Kansas Farmers Union convention in Ellis from October 20 to November 2. Speakers include George E. Farrell of the AAA wheat section, Farmers Union President H Evanson, Frank Safranek of Colorado Farmers Union, and Howarth A. Cowden of Union Oil’s North Kansas City group. The managerial association will run day one, led by C. B. Thowe of Alma. The convention opens October 31, with Cal A. Ward of Salina as president, A. Ms Kinney of Huron as vice president, and Floyd H. Lynn of Salina as secretary-treasurer.

Ellis Kan Kansas Farmers Union George E. Farrell AAAE H. Evanson Farmers. Union Frank Safranek Colorado Farmers. Union Howarth A. Cowden Union Oil Company Cooperative of North Kansas Gily United States World Cooperative’ Congress London Farmers Union Managerial Association Farmers Union Cooperatives Kansan C. B. Thowe Alme Cal A. Ward Salina A. Ms Kinney Huron Floyd H. Lynn

Fugitive Leader Captured After Escape in Oklahoma

Okla Oct 27 treed like an animal Lill hn son leader of a Holdenville unit broke last Wednesday in which four men and two women escaped was captured in the San Bois mountains early today Bloodhounds from the state prison trailed him down despite his efforts to elude them and he was arrested by Deputy Sheriff I H Sheri and a posse six miles south was Quinton

Meester Okla Lill Hnson Holdenville San Bois Mounains I. H. Sheri Quinton

Streamlined Train Cuts Costs of Operation

New York Oct 27 AP The Union Pacific says its streamlined M-10001 was 14 hours faster and $220 cheaper than a steam locomotive on the 3300 mile coast to coast run. Officials compare the oil fueled diesel to coal burn and estimate fuel use at about one gallon per 1.6 miles west of Chicago with slightly lower fuel per mile on the Chicago to New York water route.

New York Union Pacific Los Angeles Chicago

Conference Opens With Talks At Liberal Religious Meeting

Dr. Wilson M Backus will address delegates at the Southwestern Federation of Religious Liberals on essential liberty tomorrow morning at 11. Rabbi Samuel Mayerberg of Kansas City will speak at 2 30 in the closing session. A symposium on the quest for social justice follows at 8 15 with Prof T Ti Collier and others. A candlelight ritual runs 10 30 to 12 tonight as Raymond Brags criticizes the church under political pressure.

Wilson M. Backus Unitarian Church Southwestern Federation of Religious Liberals Samuel“ Mayerberg Kansas City School of Religion T. Ti. Collier Washburn College Joseph F. Ring Jr Plymouth Congregational Church Maynard van Dyke Topeka Raymond Brags Western -Unitarian Conference Te. Hitler L. M. Birkhead Liberal Center Mmo

Fall Weather Hits Topeka With First Frost Warnings

October 27 weather forecast from Flora federal meteorologist notes light frosts possible across the state tonight with killing frost in many areas. Northwestern counties face a light freeze near 30, northeastern Kansas about 35, and southern readings near 40. A gradual warmup is expected tomorrow with highs 65 to 70 as normal conditions resume next week.

Topeka S.D Flora Kansas Canada

City Treasurer Reports Bonded Debt Is Reduced

City records show bonded debt decreased by 31 167 07 since last quarterly report. The July figure was 1 223 480 27 and as of October 10, 1934 the outstanding debt stands at 1 192 213 20. Treasurer Holliday urges taxpayer interest in city affairs and notes 35 stockholders should be vitally interested in city transactions.

Frank Me Holliday Journal-World Te Holliday

Canvass Shows Strong FHA Improvement Interest in Douglas

Lawrence citizens pledge 74153.55 for six day FHA canvass completed yesterday evening. Jack St Clair reports 527 calls by canvassers in Douglas County. 244 signaled intention to improve or remodel. 26 plan repairs. 11 plan new construction. Many not requiring FHA financing. average job cost about 190 dollars. Signatures do not bind. information kept confidential at FHA headquarters.

Lawrence Jack St. Clair Douglas County Bath Vanvassers FHA Chamber of Commerce

Crisis in Mexico Deepens Over Church Controversy

AP reports Mexico faces a church crisis as violence rises near Tanhuste Michoacan killing eight soldiers and eight civilians by militants. Government papers publicize letters attributed to a Papal legate in exile in San Antonio defending church rights and urging Jesuits to aid in defending church causes.

Mexico Morhoata Tanhuste Michoacan Mer Leopoldo Ruiz Y Flores Oexile San Antonio el Nacional Pascual Diaz

Oklahoma Frosh Squad Arrives for Kansas Game trip

A large Oklahoma contingent arrived last night on the Santa Fe for the Kansas game, numbering 84 athletes quartered at the Hotel Eldridge. Coaches Lewis Hardage and John Rowskinis led the group aboard a Pullman from Norman, many in sweaters with O letters, including guard Red Story and forward Matt Miller, the only Indian on the squad. The party planned to dine in Lawrence before returning.

Oklahoma Elornal Soquets Santa Fe Kansas Lewis Hardage John Rowskinis Eldridge Norman Matt Miller Oklahoma Party Lawrence

Record high women voters in Independence election

Independence Kansas October AP reports city clerk C H lkenhagen announced 5 women and 2 320 men registered for the coming election. Total registration reached 6 711 the largest for an oil year and second only to the 6 created in the last presidential election. Ninety six people were killed in mine accidents in Kentucky.

Independence Kan C. H.lkenhagen

Maget Tack Locating Device Sparks Arrest

In St Joseph Missouri on October 27 a portable electro magnet used to pick up tacks along state highways led to the arrest of George Pretzman, a filling station operator near Conception. Authorities say the magnet collected many tacks on route 4 and Pretzman was arraigned in Marysville Justice Court on a misdemeanor charge with a bond set at 800 dollars.

St. Joseph George Protaman Conception Highway Department Pretzman Justice Court Marysville

Jayhawk Nightshirts Parade Energizes Lawrence Students

About a thousand US students marched from Mount Oread to South Park for the annual Jayhawk Nightshirts Parade. Crowds lined Massachusetts Street as the BRUS band played and pep talks from Heart football coach Adrian Lindsey, Mike Getto, and Jack Rices fired enthusiasm.

Mount Oread Lawrence South Park Jayhawk Massachusetts BRUS R- Men Nebraska Chamber of Commerce Missouri

Mystery of Clippings on Pretty Boy Floyd Cleared

The envelope containing clippings about the late outlaw Charles Floyd, known as Pretty Boy, found on Massachusetts Street was cleared. Claude Decker, Dickinson theater manager, identified the contents after reading in the Journal World. An agent had shown him the envelope as part of a motion picture booking, with Floyd’s wife and son in the act.

Charles Thotty Floyd Massachusetts Street Claude Decker Dickinson Theater Journal World Oscar Peterson City Force Thuysday Lawrence Decker Dickinson

Crowd gathers for Floyd burial at Akins

Crowds flock to see the bullet torn body of Charles Pretty Boy Floyd in Oklahoma. He will be buried by the same undertaker who laid Henry Starr to rest after the 1921 Arkansas bank robbery and Floyd’s funeral also follows the home of his widow Mrs Walter Floyd. Flowers abounded as townspeople observed the event with calm. In other news thieves broke into Shell Oil’s East Eleventh Street office, stealing 38 cartons of cigarettes.

Sallisen Oklo Charles Pretty Boy Floyd Menry Starr Arkansas Shell Off Company Nsin East Eleventh Street Shell Company Fort Scott Independence

City Records Show Record Voter Registration in Lawrence

A total of 10 847 voters are registered for the November general election in Lawrence, surpassing the primary figure of 7 998 and marking the largest city registration since last spring. Duplications exist on the list but do not alter the fact of the record. election plans are complete with double boards named and an absentee voting site prepared.

Lawrence Seki Louse

City Hall Crowded as KU Students Try Absentee Ballots

City hall workers report a rush of Kansas University students trying to cast absentee ballots for November 6. Out of town students learned they did not need to register and were directed to the courthouse polling place. An absentee board will process ballots with affidavits and county officer selections.

Ali Woestenjoyer William. Stone Court House Che

Lecture on Henry VI Music by Rev Dr Anselm Hughes

An illustrated Monday evening lecture by the Rev Dr Anselm Hughes in the Administration Auditorium explores Henry VI and related music. Open to the public without charge, the talk is presented by the University Concert Course with Hughes noted as an authority on medieval music and author of several works.

Anselm. Hughes Henry “VI Universit Worcester Palestrina Plainsang Mediaeval Music Society Mile Nashdom Abbey

G O P Rally Draws Large Local Turnout

About 200 persons attended a Compton Republican club event with candidates and speakers. Rep George K Melvin of Lawrence chaired the gathering and praised leadership while Alex Hotchkiss Lyndon former state chairman spoke on tax reduction.

Compton Douglas George K Walter Q. McClanahan Republican’ County Central Committee Lecompton

Weather forecast for Kansas and Douglas County

The brief weather item notes fair conditions across Kansas with light frost in eastern and southern portions tonight. Sunday should be fair with gradual warming, morning skies clear, and mild daytime temperatures expected.

Kansas Douglas

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