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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1932

Page

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Pitt Upsets Notre Dame In 12 to 0 Shock Victory

The Pittsburgh Panthers toppled Notre Dame 12 to 0 before 65 000 at The Stadium. Mike Sebastian opened with a 44 yard run for the first score, then Ted Danilov intercepted and returned for the second. Pitt’s ferocious line stymied Notre Dame’s attack, keeping the Irish from crossing the 20 yard line. Officials ruled one play a safety before it was changed to a touchback. Notre Dame tried aerials late but were held by Pitt’s defense as time expired.

The Pittsburgh Panthers Notre Dame Mike Sebastian Ted Danilov Panther Pitt Steve Banas Sebastian Alexander Notre-Dame Jaskwhich Melinkovich Lukats Brancheau Vejar Irish Roe Harlwilg Harris Shotwell T. Alexander Onder G. Greeney Warten T. Kurth Stradany E. E Mungas Jaskwhich Heller Ats Relder R.h-B. Branch

Football scores across multiple games from early college season

Nebraska defeated Kansas State 6 to 0 while Wisconsin beat Ohio State 7 to 1. Colgate overwhelmed Penn State 31 to 0. Brown topped Harvard 14 to 0. Purdue won 34 to 9 over New York University. Pennsylvania shut out Navy 14 to 0. Ohio University rolled over Georgetown 27 to 0. Army defeated William and Mary 33 to 0. Oklahoma A and M led Oklahoma at halftime 7 to 0. Northwestern and Minnesota were scoreless through the third period.

Nebraska Kansas State Wisconsin Ohio State Colgate Penn State Brown Harvard Purdue New York U Pennsylvania Navy Ohio U Georgetown Army William and Mary Oklahoma Northwestern Minnesota

Plans for Traffic Bureau Discussion at Chamber Meeting

A special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce will discuss establishing a traffic bureau. The session starts at 12 30 next Tuesday at the Hotel Eldridge. W H Pendleton chairs the transportation committee urging shippers and freight receivers to attend. The bureau would serve all freight interests and the committee seeks public opinions after two months of study.

Chamber of Commerce Hotel Eldridge Transportation Committee W. H. Pendleton

Storm maroons hunted in Wyoming search mission

Sheridan Wyoming October 29 AP rescuers pressed to identify a hunter's frozen body found on the western slope of the Big Horns while a fresh storm hit the mountains. A 22 man search party, led by veteran rangers, sought five missing members including Fred Demmell and Dell Yoakum. Eight inches of new snow added to 14 inches existing, but the party remained camped a mile from phone lines with food, a sled, and horses.

Columbine

Hoover Ritchie Rallys Awe in Indianapolis Night

Crowds packed Butler University and a 15 000 seat tabernacle for speeches by President Hoover and Maryland Governor Ritchie backing Franklin D Roosevelt. Parades along Meridian Street featured Culver Military Academy troops and patriotic floats while Democrats marched with torches and banners. Party leaders claimed strong turns could tilt Indiana toward Roosevelt in November.

Indianapolis Herbert Hoover Albert C. Ritchie Maryland Franklin D. Roosevelt Butler University Ritchie President Hoover North Meridian Street Union Station Harry G. Leslie Tabernacle Ivan C. Moran Republican State Committee Sai Hoover Indiana R. Earl Peters

Page Arrested After Alleged Shot at Kansas Bank

Norton Kansas October 29 AP Page a widely known livestock buyer was charged with assault with a deadly weapon after an alleged attempt to shoot C W Smiley cashier of the First National Bank during a conference with bank president Charles W Campbell and the cashier Smiley said Page lost his temper when told the bank could not finance cattle purchases because a recent $8800 judgment would lien the stock Campbell grabbed Page as he reached inside his coat and a shot was fired into the wall near Smiley the bullet striking the wall and Page was disarmed with Smiley aiding Campbell in the seizure

Norton Kan P. Page C. W. Smiley First National Bank Smiley Charles W. Campbell Kansas Public Service Commission Page Campbell

Inmate Charles Clark Faces Extortion Charge

Hutchinson Kan Oct 29 AP county authorities say extortion charges are being prepared against 68 year old Charles Clark inmate of Reno County Poor Farm in connection with an alleged attempt to obtain 550 from William Burke a prominent Little River train man and cattle buyer Burke received a note threatening worse than kidnapping two weeks ago a trap was set Clark denies writing the note but authorities say the writing resembles his age and location noted in the report

Hutchinson Kan Charles Clark Farrm William Burke Little River É . Clark Burke Clark

Capper Draws Huge Crowd in Kansas Park Rally

About 4 000 people gathered at South Park for a Young Republican barbecue and speech by Senator Arthur Capper. Lawrence High School band played as a parade along Main Street preceded the event, with candidates and supporters mingling among the crowd in a lively, grass roots political gathering.

South Park Young Republican Club Lawrence High School Arthur Capper Main Street Sixth Massachusetts Street Dorsey-Liberty Post American Legion Horseack

France approves conscription based disarmament plan

Edouard Herriot won support in the chamber for a new European disarmament system built on conscription, abolishing professional armies like the Reichswehr. The plan seeks American guarantees akin to those envisaged by the United States, with Kellogg Briand Pact interpretation noted by U.S. Secretary Stimson. Berlin sources say the proposal could restart discussions if applied to all nations.

Edouard Herriot Chamber of Deputies Europe United States Reichswehr Sys- Paris France Henry L. Stimson Berlin Foreign l Office Defense Ministry Her Riot

Heavy registrations sweep towns in Kansas count

Topeka reports a total registration of 8 630, over half the population, 700 more than four years ago, with Independence setting a record at 6 772 names. Fort Scott closes with 6 661. Pittsburg adds 2 072 since the primary, totaling 11 478 entries with over 10 000 likely eligible. Women led registrations. 200 Montgomery county residents asked for absentee ballots.

Topeka Kan Coffeyville: S Independence Montgomery County Fort Scott Pittsburg

Two Women Steal Shoes From Weaver Store

Two women entered the Weaver shoe department this afternoon and took a pair of women’s shoes worth about seven dollars from a display. A female clerk saw them and followed them toward Tenth and Vermont streets before they disappeared. police began a search for the suspects.

Tenth Vermont

Attorney Smith Denies Receiving $1100 in Brinkley Case

Topeka attorney James E. Smith, linked by Thurman Hill to receiving a big brown envelope containing $1100 from a Doherty agent for Brinkley, issued a formal denial. He stated he did not get the money and noted he and his firm have long represented Brinkley and Doherty interests, with no paid interactions.

Topeka Thurman Hill Public Service Commission Smith John R. Brinkley Harry H. Woodring Henry Doherty Utility James E. ‘Smith Hill Junction City Brinkley Mr. Smith of Tope Pittsburg Doherty Woodring Robert L. Owena Cities Service Company Organization George H. Shaw Kansas Public Service Commission Owens Clyde M. Reed

Massive Lawrence voter registration caps at 10 308 for election

The Lawrence city clerk reported a record 10 308 registered voters by 10 pm closing time for the November 8 election. The primary saw about 9 000 registrations as the office stayed open in recent days. polling places were set by ward and precinct, with sites at schools, the police station, and local landmarks. Kansas football coach comments included ticket sales for the Notre Dame game and notes on team health. St Louis visit and alumni events wrapped the coverage.

Lawrence A. E. Woestemeyer Manual Pinckney School Central School Quincy School Mass Stree Tennessee Hunsinger Gar

Five Cent Fares Tested on Lawrence Transit

J T Skinner Kansas Electric Power tests five cent fares to boost business on Lawrence street cars and buses. Yesterday on the main line 21 more fares were collected while 38 fewer passengers rode the Mt Dread loop. The reduced rate runs today with further tests planned.

Lawrence J. T. Skinner Kansas Electric Power Company Mr. Skinner Mt. Dread Skinner

Cunningham Starts Wait Buyer of First World Series Ticket

Kansas City man William Cunningham began a week long vigil at the Memorial Stadium north gate waiting for the Notre Dame game ticket sale next Saturday. He previously held bleacher seat number one in the World Series line in New York City this year. A separate wire dispatch notes a gold strike near Jamtland, Sweden, with three ore veins and copper traces detected.

William Cunningham Kansas City Kan New York City Memorial Stadium Notre Dame Kangas Stockholm Loc =s Jamtland

Lawrence High Fares in Topeka Tennis Meet

Lawrence players led by Gordon Guise and Fred Scott struggled in Topeka, winning only one of two doubles matches. Singles results show Guise 3 6 1 6 loss, Scott 0 6 0 6, Swinehart 0 6 0 6, Lindsay 1 6 0 6. Doubles: Guise Scott defeated Jenson Pentist, while Lindsay Swinehart lost to Weeks Brownley. A separate item notes a free stomach and diagnostic clinic at City Hall under Dr. G. W. Jones starting 8:30 AM Tuesday.

Lawrence High School Topeka Gordon Guise Lawrence Rinker Fred Scott Laurenes Kell Keith Swinehart Christner Woodrow Lindsay Regan Guise Scott Beatoun Pentist Jenson Lindsay Swinehart Weeks Brownley New City Hall

Kansas Weather Forecast for Sunday and Tonight

The forecast calls for fair skies and milder temperatures in western and north central Kansas tonight. Sunday should be fair and warmer with clear morning conditions. Roads are listed as good in dirt areas and cool in Douglas County. The temperature report references yesterday’s p m readings and notes a New Ford Y-8 advertisement by Hamilton.

Kansas Douglas County

Arden Clawson Crowned County Cornhusking Champion

Arden Clawson of west of Lawrence won the county corn husking title at the C B Sanders farm before about 1000 spectators with a net 16 bushels 48 pounds. Frank Lutz of Lone Star was second 16 45 45, Will Reusch third 16 30, George Petefish fourth 16 45 1 5, and Russell Worley fifth 15 41 12. The event ran 62 minutes. prizes included 10 dollars toward state meet travel and a garden spray.

Arden Clawson Lawrence C. B. Sanders Clawson Frank Lutz Lone Star Lutz Southpaw Will Reusch Vinland George Petefish Russell Worley Lecompton W. R. Barrell Richland George Steele Dale Crady Walter Schwartz Baldwin Ray Goff Clyde Nichols Eudora Thomas Kampschroeder Melvin McClelland Ernest Reynolds Arthur Hird

Many Hear Grid Report at the Journal-World

A crowd of about 500 braved the cold to hear the K U St Louis A game report in St Louis. A leased wire sent the score to the Journal-World where Phil Edwards announced it over a PA system. Cars filled the 700 block as listeners crowded inside to avoid the wind.

Journal-World Office K. U.-St. Louis Journal-World

Kansas City Woman Killed In Eskridge Accident

Eskridge Kan Oct 29 AP A Kansas City Mo woman identified as Bessie T Ross 2829 Tracey Avenue Kansas City Mo died in a car crash three miles north of Eskridge after the vehicle left the road struck a tree and overturned Her skull was fractured she appeared killed instantly The husband Donald W Ross an auditor of a Williams general agency is noted Also Mrs C C Coleman 77 wife of a former Kansas attorney general died in Clay Center after injuries from a fall earlier this week Survived by two daughters Katherine of Clay Center Virginia of California and a son Preston of Junction City

Eskridge Kan Bessie T. Ross Tracey_avenue Kansas City Here Bessie Ross Donald W. Ross Charles F. Williams General Agency C. C. Coleman Dew Clay Center C. C. Coleman Kansas Katherine Virginia California Preston Junction City

Illinois Governor Seeks Extradition Of Insull

Governor Emmerson signed a requisition for a presidential warrant to extradite Samuel Insull Sr from Greece and Martin Insull from Canada for trial in Cook County on embezzlement charges tied to Insull brotherhoods and the failure of his utilities holding firms. Prosecutors planned to present papers in Washington to Secretary Stimson. Two Cook County officials awaiting in Washington will depart for Greece once the warrant is issued.

Springfield Ill Emmerson Samuel Insull Greece Martin Insull Canada Cook County Washington Washington Tomorrow Night and Present Them To Secretary of State Stimson

Service at K. U. Vesper to feature Bishop Mead

The fourth all University vesper service will be held tomorrow evening at 7 in the K U auditorium with most city churches dismissing services. Bishop Charles L Mead of the Kansas City Methodist Episcopal area will speak. He presides over Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas. a NYU graduate with multiple degrees. The event includes a University vesper choir of eighty five under Dean Swarthout, with Meribah Moore singing, and is hosted by the Council of Religious Workers and the school of fine arts.

K. U Charles L. Mead Kansas City Methodist Episcopal Church Bishop Mead Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas New York University Syracuse University of Colorado Denver University Denver Mead Lawrence First Methodist Episcopal Church Robert A. Hunt University Dean D. Swarthout K. U. Fine Arts School Swarthout William Pilcher K.U Meribah Moore Council of Religious Workers Convocation Committee School of Fine Arts Laurel Everett Anderson Vesper Edwin FL Price Christiansen—University Vexpec Choir Bach Meridah Moore Waldemar Gelteh Conrad McGrew Kari Euersteiner Gordon Kinhey

Mountain Feud Shooting in Pineville Courthouse Flats

In Pineville Kentucky October 29 five persons were wounded as two mountain families exchanged rifle and pistol fire in front of the courthouse. Deputies ended the battle after arresting two men as bystanders hid in stores and behind cars. Elijah and Martin McGeorge, brothers, were amid the gunfire across a 30 foot street, one linked to a prior bond for killing Jim Lee, Stephen Lee’s son, four months earlier in a quarrel over the McGeorge wife.

Pineville Pearl Osborne Stephen Lee George Elijah McGeorge Martin McGeorge Jim Lee McGeorge Bec Hi Pd Ie Fiat Atar Lhe

Trio Pleads Not Guilty in Bond Conspiracy Case

Frank Beddow known as the Bell Boy Ponzi F A Heldridge and Dale C G Koon of Sioux City enter not guilty pleas in federal court to a conspiracy charge related to attempted sale of bonds stolen from a Gorham Kansas bank. Bond amounts set at 8000 for Beddow and 5000 for each Heldridge and Koon. Forgery charge dismissed from prior term.

Sioux City Iowa Frank Beddow F. A. Heldridge Dale CG. Koon Siouxity Beddow Koon Heldridge Gorham Kan

Red Cross plans garment making for Douglas county

The Douglas county Red Cross chapter announces plans to use cotton cloth donated from the farm board to sew house dresses for women and school dresses for girls. A sewing room at the Chamber of Commerce will serve volunteers with lighting and cutting/ storage space. The program aims to train needy women in sewing, with cutting centered in Lawrence and finished garments distributed after approval. Aiming to organize groups at nearby points, the drive seeks six sewing machines and donations of thread, buttons, and remnants to support the effort.

Red Cross Douglas County The Bingham National Red Cross Farm Board Chamber of Commerce Red_Cross Committee On Ie Jis Lawrence Topeka

Mme Lebrun christens New French Liner Norman Die

In St Nazaire on October 29 Mme Lebrun wife of the president christened the Norman Die the largest French passenger liner to sail the Atlantic She broke a six quart bottle of champagne on the bow as thousands cheered The 1020 foot ship measures 117 feet in beam and displaces 73000 gross tons It will carry 2182 passengers and cost 30000000 dollars when completed and goes into service in 1934

St. Nazaire France Normandie Atlantic Mme. Lebrun

Free Tickets Awarded For St Benedicts Rockhurst Game

Dr. F C Allen announced free tickets to the Kansas Notre Dame game will go to the star of each team from last night's St Benedicts versus Rockhurst in Kansas City, a 12 to 6 St Benedicts victory. Coach Mullins and Coach Mason will mail the tickets to their team’s standout player.

St .Louie K. U St. Louis University F. C. Allen Notre Dame Dr. Allen Lawrence Adrian Lindsey Jayhawkers Billikens Art Baker St. Louis Charles Walsh Kansas Elmer Schaake Nebraska Evenin Bob Finch Drake F.C. Allen Kansas City St. Benedict's Larry Mullins Victors Pat Mason Rockhurst

Speakers to Campaign for Kansas Democrats Next Week

An array of speakers will campaign in Kansas next week for the Democratic ticket. Former Arkansas Governor Charles H. Brough will tour western Kansas for the duration. Representative William L. Nelson, ranking member of the House agriculture committee, will tour south-central Kansas with five stops.

Topeka Charles H. Brough Arkansas Kansas William L. Nelson House Committee On Agriculture Kansan Brough Westernansas

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