Portugal Quiet After Naval Revolt Besieged in Lisbon
In Lisbon authorities crushed a brief naval mutiny in the Tagus harbor as batteries at Altoduque and Almada opened fire. Two ships Dao and Anfonso de Albuquerque were damaged and beached, six mutineers killed, nine wounded, crews arrested, while British steamers Astra and Strathmore witnessed the bombardment. Lisbon placed under precaution with troops deployed to key points.
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Tagus River
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Tagus
Madrid
Spain
International Neutrality Committee
London
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Almada
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Anfonio de Albuqquerque
Fort Tress
San Sebastian Surrender Offer Rejected As Rebels Advance
Fascist rebels rejected a surrender offer at a French conference as San Sebastian defenders faced punishment for arming against the insurgents. Anarchists threaten to destroy the city, with shortages and looting reported amid tensions across the Iberian front. Madrid reports new militia divisions under Largo Caballero as Austrian miners circle Oviedo.
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Iberian Peninsula
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Washington
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Madrid
Oviedo
Largo Caballero
W. A. McClain
Lawrence man elected treasurer at 17th Kansas unit reunion
W. A. McClain of Lawrence was chosen treasurer of the Society of the 352nd Kansas Infantry Regiment of the 89th Division AEF at the seventeenth annual reunion in Parsons today. Harry Paulson of Topeka was elected president to succeed. Clement Schmidt, 29, of Fairview was recovered from Blue River at Irving after drowning the previous day. he leaves a widow and three children.
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W. A. McClain
Lawrence
352Rd Kansas Infantry
Parsons
Harry Paulson
Topeka
Herman F. Blume
Wichita
River Irving
Kan
Clement Schmidt
Fairview
Blue River
Itinerary of Landon Northern Campaign To Be Announced
Topeka reports details of Governor Alf Landon’s northern campaign plans to be announced soon. He spoke at the American Legion convention, stressing peace, tolerance of races and religions, and higher living standards through united labor. Aides noted no special plans for his 49th birthday. He may meet former President Hoover before a September 21 departure for Des Moines Minneapolis and Milwaukee.
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Topeka
Alf M. Landon
Landon
Wichita
American Legion
United Labor
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Towa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Herbert Hoover
America
Maine voters hear Woodring and Roosevelt in campaign close
In Portland and Eastport the last week of Maine's election push features Assistant Secretary Woodring and Colonel Roosevelt attacking the New Deal. Woodring warned against voting for a man valuing dollars over humanity while Roosevelt criticized Rooseveltism. Maine’s result next Monday will shape early national momentum.
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Portland
Maine
Woodring
Theodore Roosevelt
War Department
Eastport
Roosevelt
Old Orchard
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Union
Will Meet Tonight for Douglas County G O P Planning
Three Douglas County Republican groups meet at 8 pm at 706 Massachusetts street to map campaign plans. Attending are the county central committee the county Young Republican committee and the Women's organization with chairmen W C McClanahan Harold K Snider and Mrs David McCreath in charge.
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Douglas County
Republican
Massachusetts Street
Cotee
County
Young Republican Committee
W. C. McClanahan
Central Committee
Harold K. Snider
Young’ G. O. P
David McCreath
Frank Kerns
Willis Colman
Ray Cree
Elmer Bahnmaier
E.G. Haverstock
William Johnson
John Smith
John Hays
F. W. Cleland
C. C. Gerstenberger
Carl van Hoesen
Workman Drowns in Oil Tank in Cherryvale
In Cherryvale yesterday Charles Arnsbury, 23, Independence, drowned after sawing off a board over a 100 gallon oil tank where he stood. Four feet of oil remained. Arns bury was found injured in the fall by his companions. Suspects include the widow and one child.
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Cherryvale
Charles Arnsbury
Independence
Arnsbury
Earl Todd Heads the State Legion Commander of Kansas
Earl Todd of Independence elected commander of the Kansas department of the American Legion at the state convention closing session in Wichita. Gordon A. May, Rev Edward Armstrong, Kirk Mechem, John Swanson named other officers. Ed Morganstern elected national committeeman. McCullough Ashlock chosen alternate. Contests last night crowned drum corps and bands winners with multiple small-town honorees.
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Wichita
Kan
Earl Todd
Independence
Kansas Department of the American Legion
Preston Dunn
Eskridge
Atchison
Gordon A. May
Kansas City
Edward Armstrong
Parsons
Kirk Mechem
Topeka
John Swanson
Wadsworth
Ed Morganstern
Salina
Leslie Edmonds
McCullough Ashlock
Newton
Alf M. Landon
Veterans’ Organization
Legion
Ottawa
Lola
Lawrence
Winfield
Argentine
Maroquette
Lindsberg
Fiutchinson
Clay Center
Ellis
S.A. L
Osawatomie
Manhattan
Pen Morks
Iola
Joe
Hartley
Ottewa
Roy Waters
Phil Hill
Infield
Russell Stone
Teddy Leland
Auto Over a Child Shriley Murphy Narrowly Escapes
Shirley Faye Murphy an 18 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Murphy of Richland narrowly escaped death when run over by a Ford coach as she played in her yard. The child sustained cuts and bruises on the head body and an injury to the hip. She was taken to Lawrence for medical care and is staying with relatives during treatment.
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Shirley Faye Murphy
Harry Murphy
Richland
Lawrence
Shirley Faye
Jude Anderson
New York Street
Murphy
Chief Anderson
New Y M C A Secretary Ready for Work at K U
John L Hunt new YMCA secretary at the University of Kansas has arrived to begin work with Mrs Hunt and their 14 months old daughter they will reside at 1822 New Hampshire street Hunt is a Wooster College graduate and also graduated from Union Theological Seminary New York City He served as a student pastor in Columbus Ohio and worked for a radio company He was on the staff of the M G A in New York City and this summer served at Camp Nathan Hale in Southfields New York
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John L. Hunt
New Y.M.C
University of Kansas
M.G.A
New York City
Nathan Hale
Southfields
N. Y
Harmony School Delayed Opening Due to Illness
All county schools opened for the fall term except Harmony. Harmony pupils will be kept from classes another week because school board member Mrs. Dale Crady is seriously ill with diphtheria at her Vinland area home. Mrs Argell Cochran teaches Harmony School nearby.
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Harmony
Dale Crady
Card
Argell Cochran
Hlarmonyss
Vin-land
Sixth Annual Douglas County 4 H Vocational Fair Opens
The Sixth Annual Douglas County 4 H Vocational Agriculture fair opens Friday September 11 at the Mount Hope Nursery with exhibits in hogs cattle draft horses sheep poultry clothing baking canning and room improvement. No preliminary registration required and entries may stay on site until 1 pm Saturday. A judging contest for boys and girls starts at 1 30 pm Friday with livestock baby beef calves promising strong interest. The top 10 calves aim to represent Douglas County at the American Royal in Kansas City this fall. The event is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce with Robert Miller fair manager and a committee of local leaders directing departments and programs.
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Douglas County
Mount Hope Nursery
Kansas City
Chester Spray
Chamber of Commerce
Roger Williams
Warren Decker
W. R. Essick
Harold Fisher
F. G. Hagenbuch
Lawrence Leonhard
Robert Miller
Willard Shaw
Deal Six
Arthur Leonhard
Frances Perkins
Dorothy Armstrong
Ernest Cowles
Clarence Hubbard
Gilbert Gilges
Max McClure
Helen Beth Bigsby
Frieda Cowles
Helen Hubbard
Noel Reed
Winifred Haverstock
Muse shifts to Landon in Virginia
Petersburg September 8 Senator Benjamin Muse Democrat and longtime advocate of old age pensions declares support for Republican presidential nominee Alf Landon. Horace Edwards Virginia Democrats chair criticizes the move as desertion and questions loyalty to the party while Muse cites defense of a sound government and policy.
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Petersburg
Benjamin Muse
Alf M. Landon
Horace Edwards
Virginia Democrats
Roosevelt
Muse
Edwards
Early Day Review in Path of Early Travels
Plans are perfected for the annual meeting of the Douglas County Old Settlers society at First Methodist church on Monday September 14. Dr A R Kennedy notes Douglas county’s role in early Kansas settlement with Kaw and Wakarusa rivers and two great trails highlighting its strategic location and history. The review recounts missionaries soldiers explorers and the shifting Native American presence as whites settled this frontier.
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A. R. Kennedy
Kansas
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Mount Oread
Blue Mound
John C. Fremont
Waccarussia Mound
Uncle Sam
Red Man
Great American Desert
Missouri
Kansas Territory
Henry Allen Denounces New Deal Tax Burden in Missouri
Jefferson City September 8 Henry J Allen former governor and U S senator from Kansas addressed the Kansas Republican platform dinner praising Gov Landon as a steady leader. He blasted Roosevelt spending and warned Missouri voters of high taxes through government costs and hidden levies while stressing the nation’s danger if the New Deal continues.
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Henry Allen
Missouri
Jefferson City
Henry J. Allen
Provernor
United States
Kansas
Alf M. Landon
Allen
St. Louis
Kansas City
Ing
Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins
WPA
England
Lawrence City Schools Open With 3116 Pupils
The Lawrence public schools opened with 3116 students, 29 more than last year’s first day. Liberty Memorial High School rose to 787, ninth grade numbers started at 65, sophomores 265, juniors 241, seniors 196, junior high enrollment 742, seventh grade 291, eighth 237, ninth 214. Elementary enrollment reached 1488, Cordley unchanged since last year. Teachers and new staff introduced as the district debates curriculum adequacy.
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Lawrence Public Schools
Liberty Memorial High School
John E. Jacobs
Cordley
C. BE
Birch
Lawrence
Will Durante
Thomas Alexander
Roosevelt Leaves Tonight for Charlotte Green Pastures Rally
President Roosevelt departs the White House for a six state trip ending in Charlotte North Carolina to deliver a non political speech. He plans a train and motor route through the Smoky Mountains with stops in Knoxville Shenandoah and Asheville before arriving for the rally. Helen Jacobs defeats Virginia Rice Johnson 6 0 6 4 at Forest Hills to advance in the U S singles championship despite a dislocated thumb.
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Roosevelt
White House
Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Knoxville
Shenandoah
Asheville
Mountain Park
Helen Jacobs
Forest Hills
N. Y
Virginia Rice Johnson
Boston
U. S
Shakeup in Red Sox for Chicago game
Boston reports a major lineup change for the Chicago game tomorrow. Jim Foxx moves from first to left field, Babe Dahlgren returns to first base, Sabian Gaffke joins in right, and Bill Werber shifts from left to second. Also notes a high 97 degree temperature at 3 PM.
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Upi
Boston Traveler
Chicago
Jimmy Foxx
Babe Dahlgren
Syracuse
Sabian Gaffke
American Association
Bill Werber
West and Huxman Launch Governor Campaigns Tonight
West and Huxman begin their campaigns for governor with speeches in McPherson and Salina respectively. West speaks at 9 p m under Republican support and is introduced by former Gov Clyde Reed. Huxman speaks at 7 p m, introduced by Roy Omer, with broadcasts planned on Kansas stations and events for women leaders and precinct committeemen.
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Topeka
Will G. West
Walter A. Huxman
West
McPherson
Salina
Haxman
Kansas
Clyde M. Reed
Parsons
Ben §. Paulen
Independence
South Central
Huxman
Roy Omer
Saline
Campaign expenditure filings show 7 of 88 candidates
County clerk reports seven of eighty eight primary candidates filed campaign expenditure statements by September 4. Some filed only the 50 cent filing fee or via petition, with expenses listed for several offices including County Commissioner and Sheriff. Remaining ten candidates expected to mail statements soon.
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George Bahnmailer
H. B. Pearre
James F. Craig
Roy Breithaupt
Harry Fisher
Roy E. Merchant
Earl PT. Biack
Fred Vogler
Jack Tinkley
AL R. Stehell
Olin K. Vetefish
John Land
Charles Springer
J. A. Rankin
Heat Lingers On In Topeka As Summer Stays
Topeka reports continued heat with temperatures statewide mostly 95 to 100 in the east and 90 to 95 in the west. Independence reached 104, with light showers across a few towns. Forecast calls for slight cooling on Wednesday and possible rain in the east this afternoon or tonight.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Independence
Flora
Phillipsburg
Tribune
Concordia
Oklahoma
Missouri
Lyons Man Receives Life Sentence in Murder Case
Lyons reports a first degree murder conviction for killing his brother in law William Davis at an oil site. The death penalty was sought by the prosecutor but the jury fixed a life term in the state prison. The case involved gunfire in Chase on April 21 and followed a demand extortion plot linked to Dane Hansen of Logan.
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Phillipsburg
Dane Hansen
Logan
Kan
Ola Ray
State Reformatory
George Snyder
County Officers to Meet in Northeastern Section
Representatives from 16 Kansas counties gather Thursday at the county court house for a session of the northeastern section of the County Officers Association. Speakers include John G. Stutz Lyle Armel Walton Dodge and Rep. Oscar May with luncheon at First Methodist church and discussions on social welfare care and rural relief programs.
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County Officers’ Association
Court House
John G. Stutz
KERC
Lyle O. Armel
Shawnee County
Walton Dodge
Rep
Oscar May
Atchison County
James F. Brasa
Douglas County Board of Commissioners
Association
C. W. Beightel
Jackson County
Rarpn McGinnis
Holton
Stutz
Kansas
Armel
First Methodist Church
Dodge
Rural Resettlement Administration
Representative May
Cranties
Atchison
Brown
Doniphan
Courles Hodgeman
Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson
Leavenworth
Lyon, Marshall
Nemaha
Osage
Pottawatomie
Wabaunste
Wyendotte
Kansas Jayhawks Football Reports and Schedule Preview
University of Kansas players will report tomorrow at 2 PM at the stadium to check equipment and pose for photographers. About 40 varsity players expected. Regular practices begin Thursday with twice daily drills for three days. Freshman varsity contest set for September 26 and opening game versus Washburn on October 3.
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University of Kansas
Ad Lindsey Hias
Washburn College
Stock Market Index and Weather Summary
Average of 60 stocks at 69.2. Kansas forecast partly cloudy west and unsettled east tonight and Wednesday with cooler in extreme north central. Morning clear except Pittsburg cloudy and Arkansas City partly cloudy. Dirt and Douglas county roads good. Gas office records show yesterday 86.5, today 71 at p.m. and 94.5 noon, max yesterday 95, min today 69.
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Kansas
Pittsburg
Arkansas City
Douglas County
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