Unrest Deepens in Cuban Interior and Havana Crisis
American women evacuated from Santi to Puerta Vel Sal as disturbances widen in Cuba. Grau San Martin presses for a new national government while loyal troops hold the National Hotel and shelling threatens as labor unrest persists across the island. Ambassador Welles held secret talks with the pro coven government.
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Ed Press
Havana
Santi
Puerta Vel Sal
Preside Grau San Martin
National Hotel
Army
Cuban Electric Company
Companity
Edade
Hiavana
Ameri
Sumner Welles
Grau San Martin
Weles
ABC
OCRR
Carlos Mendieta
Mana
Menocal
Gran San Martin
Lazia Indicted for Tax Evasion by U S Grand Jury
Kansas City report says John Lazia north side Democratic leader was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of evading federal income taxes for 1929 and 1930 plus counts for 1923 and 1930 failures to file. The case ties to T. Je. Pendergast faction and followed juror-initiated inquiry.
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Kansas City
John Lazia
North Side
Merrill E. Otis
Lazia
T. Je. Pendergast
U. S
W. L. Vanileventer
Collector of Internal Revenue
Otis
Attorney General’s
Washington
Vandeventer
Apply For Relief Funds In Emporia Streets Repair
Emporia city officials have filed an application for 128110 dollars in federal relief funds to widen and repair streets in Emporia Kansas. The request was reported by AP on September 16.
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Emporia
Kansas
Cit
Kansas Forecast Signals Fair Weekend Weather
The Kansas forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Sunday with cooler readings in the eastern and southern parts. Morning outlook shows clear skies, and Douglas County reports indicate good conditions. The report includes 7 p.m yesterday readings and today’s noon update on temperatures, with maximum and minimum figures for today.
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Kansas
Douglas County
Tod
Wheat Almost Reaches One Dollar on Chicago Board
Chicago September 16 AP Wheat futures rose with May contracts near 99 7 8 cents as bids closed near day’s highs. Corn also showed strength with May delivery up to a small gain amid frost forecasts in the Dakotas and Nebraska. Inflation talk and higher free gold prices aided grain gains.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Dakotas
Nebraska
Hurricane shifts course. Norfolk spared from damage
A tropical hurricane veered northward this afternoon, easing the threat to Norfolk and nearby areas after battering North Carolina coast. Reports from New Bern Morehead City and Beaufort indicate over 2 million dollars in damage, power outages, and two deaths at sea and Roanoke Island, with warnings of high tides and gales along the coast toward New Jersey.
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Norfolk
North Carolina
New Bern
New Bern-Morehad City-Beaufort
Atlantic
D. F. Deatte
Coast Guard
Morehead City
Beaufort
Cape Hatteras
Roanoke Island
Wilkesbarre
Wyoming Valley
Virginia Seaboard
Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Cape Henry
Hatteras
Mexico
Tampico
McCormack Sings At Daughter's Brompton Oratory Wedding
World renowned tenor John McCormack sang Ave Maria at the wedding of his daughter Gwendolyn to Edward Pyke of Liverpool at the Brompton Oratory in London. The packed ancient church drew crowds outside and an emergency ushers’ action prevented a flower stand collapse. Police kept order as worshippers listened to the performance that moved many to tears.
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London
John McCormack
Gwendolyn
Hollywood
Brompton Oratory
Miss McCormack
Edward Pyke
Liverpool
McCormack
Win ~Bers
First Game for Schaake Ex Kansas Grid Star Debuts Pro Career
Elmer Schaake ex Kansas athlete will play his first professional game this year for the Portsmouth Spartans. He is slated to see action likely as quarterback as the Spartans face Cincinnati. Also noted, Bob Sphar of 2124 Vermont street is recovering from a blood infection in his left forearm contracted about three weeks ago with confinement to home until recently.
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Schaake
Kansas Grid Star
Elmer Schaake
K. U
Portsmouth, C
Spartans
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Bob Sphar
Vermont Street
Mr. Sphar
Study Makeup of Special Session
Topeka 16 AP Republicans aim to widen majorities in both Kansas houses as special elections fill four vacated House seats and questions arise over the status of several lawmakers with prior or current federal or state employment. The constitution grants each chamber authority to judge qualifications, with Republicans holding the majorities in both houses.
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Topeka
Kansas
House
Senate
Republicas
Smith
Republican
Wallace
Logan County
W. A. Gridley
Roland Boynton
Guy Rexroad
Hutchinson
John H. Riddle
Marion
Rexroad
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary Annex
Riddle
Kansas Public Works Advisory Board
Congress
United States
Bownton
Charles E. Siler
Tonganoxie
Suits for Millions Against Standard Oil Officers
A stockholder suit filed in federal court seeks 6 to 38 million dollars allegedly diverted to personal profits of present or former Standard Oil Company of Indiana officers and directors. Frederick Wilhelm of Minnesota backs the action with 25 shares. Lawyers include Harrison E. Froberger and Edwin Seago. The declaration alleges a secret profit up to 8 million tied to oil property acquisitions and holding companies.
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Chicago
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Federal District Court
Frederick Wilhelmi
Minnesota
Standard Oil
Harrison E. Froberger
New York
Edwin Seago
New Bond For Finney In Embezzlement Case
Emporia Kansas September 16 AP approval of a new 25000 bond offered by W W Finney president of the Fidelity State Savings Bank held on embezzlement charges was made today Signers include Scott Mouse 35000 George Wood 19000 Mrs Finney 25000 and Frank Pennington 1600 Bond ordered by Justice R E Evans after Finney waived preliminary hearing yesterday Kiwanis district convention to be held in Hutchinson Kansas October 15 18 Ben D Reynolds announced today
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Emporia
Kan
W. W. Finney
Fidelity State &Savings Bank
Scott Mouse
George Wood
Eureka
Finney
Frank Pennington
R. E. Evans
Kiwanians
Hutchinson Joplin
Missouri-Kansas- Arkansas
Hutchinson
Ben D. Reynolds
Covienor
Kansas guard Cohen reports for KU football practice
Lawrence guard Herman Cohen, who played for the University of Kansas last year, reported for practice this morning after returning from the East. The 1983 South Carolina legislature passed 627 new AWS.
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South Carolina
Landon orders probe into forged state bonus claims
Kansas Governor Alf Landon announced an investigation into reports that some soldier bonus claims were forged. He pledged to review the bond scandal after other issues, while fiscal agency payments remain paused. State treasurer Tom Boyd faces charges of $150,000 conversion, and auditor Will J. French travels to Chicago over a possible duplicate of his official seal as investigators confirm the seal impression on about $800,000 in bogus bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Guv
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
Tom
Boyd
Ronald Finney
Deny Rumors Of Combine At KU Publications
Members of Sigma Delta Chi deny rumors of a joint KU publication plan. The Jayhawker staff says the KU annual will be released in five sections throughout the year, while Sour Owl will publish twice annually and both magazines will stay independent.
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Sigma Delta Chi
K. U
Jayhawker
Mt. Oread
The
Sony Owl Board
PTA Council Meeting Called by Liberty Memorial High
A. E. Woestemeyer, PTA president, calls a meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM in room 5 of Liberty Memorial High School to discuss matters affecting the city school system and PTA work.
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P. T. A. Council
A. E. Woestemeyer
Liberty Memorial High School
Parent-Teachers Association
Reds win tenth-inning thriller in doubleheader opener
Cincinnati Reds rally with a run in the tenth to defeat Philadelphia 3 to 2 in the first game of a doubleheader played in Cincinnati. The ten-inning affair featured key hits from Hansen Davis Lucas Frey and Lansbardis for the Reds.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
The
Phillice
Philadelphia
Hansen
Davis
Lucas
Frey
Lansbardis
Cincimnatt
Ragland
Berry
Todd
Kolp
Lanbardi
Pittsburch
APJ
Boston
Priteburgh
Braves
Huckicherry Geits
Swift
Swetonie
Pittsburgh
Betts
Spohrer
Grace
Zachary
Magnum
Brown
Hosan
Birkofer
Padden
Chicago
New York Giants
Cubs
Carl Hubbell
Lynn Nelson
New York
Ceicuzo
Hubbell
Mancuso
Nelson
Hartnett
New
Cleveland
Lefty Grove
Athletics
St. Louis Browns
A’s
Ony Mgood
Blueholder
Braxton
Stiles
Hemsley
Grove
Cochrane
St. Louis
Hadley
Hallanhan
Shea Marcum
Fearce
Washington
Walter Stewart
Washington Separers
Detroit
Marberry
Lawson
Pasek
Stewart
Sewell
Fischer
Haytworth
Crowder
Cherokee Strip 40th Anniversary Celebrated in Oklahoma
Enid Oklahoma September 16 AP The Cherokee strip marked the fortieth anniversary of its homestead opening with a parade of surreys covered wagons buckboards and cowboys. More than 350 pioneers attended celebrations in Enid and neighboring towns Tankawa Alva Wakita Jet Garber and Perry. A Garber mimic run and a beard big hats and bandannas pledge by 1 032 men and 1 006 women in 1893 styles highlighted the event.
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Enid
Okla
Cherokee Strip
Homestead
Wray
Tankawa
Alva
Wakita
Jet
Garber
Perry
Agreed On Price In Bailey Jail Escape Case
A federal official said about 50 000 was the price agreed upon between Harvey Bailey and his helpers in the Labor Day jail escape from Dallas county jail. Bailey, recaptured near Ardmore four hours after escaping, faces related charges including murder and a $200 000 Urschel kidnap case.
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Dallas
Tex
Harvey Bailey
Tom Manton
Grover
Bevill
Jack Beval
Desperado
Labor Day
Manton
Bailey
J. R. Wright
Marshall Wright
Lee R. Smith
United States
Ardmore
Oklo
Oklahoma City
Charles F. Urschel
Oil Milionaire
Kansas City Union Station
Frank J. Blake
Department of Justice
Feder
Blake
Surprises Official Plea By Thornbrugh Brother of Harold Thornbrugh
Cecil Thornbrugh, brother of Harold Thornbrugh the Kansas desperado, pleaded guilty in Topeka to robbing the Le Loup postmaster last July. He was ordered held for October federal court, with a $5,000 bond, after being wounded in prior clashes and previously sought for crimes in Missouri and Kansas. He was brought to Topeka by ambulance from Ottawa hospital.
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Topeka
Cecil Thornbruch
Harold Thornbrugh
Kansas
Missouri
le Loup
Kan
Thornbrugh
United States
Frank Flack
Flack
Federal District Court
Thornbrake
Cecil
Omaha
Harris
Prescott
Ottawa
Lyons couple announce engagement of Miss Bertha Trowbridge
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Trowbridge of Lyons announce the engagement of their daughter Bertha to Ernest Pontius son of Mr. and Mrs. Pontius of Law. Pontius is a radio announcer for station WREN. A linen shower for Miss Trowbridge was hosted last night by Mrs. C. H. Pontius and Mrs. H. A. Pontius with yellow and white garden flowers. Assistants were Miss Vivian Markley and Miss Virginia Williams.
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H. J. Trowbridge
Lyons
Bertha
Ernest Pontius
A. C. Pontius
Law Ae
Mr. Pontius
WREN
C. H. Pontius
H. A. Pontius
Miss Trowbridge
Vivian Markley
Virginia Williams
Second crash fatal in Kansas City leaves 19 year old dead
Kansas City report says Robert Moore, 19, died after his motorcycle colliding with a car on a busy street. His companion Theron Moore, 20, suffered a fractured left leg. Earlier in March, Robert Moore had a skull fracture in a motorcycle accident. The article also notes a church service at North Side Church and a stock market index update.
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Kansas City
Robert Moore
Theron Moore
Robert
National Safety Week outline from Chamber of Commerce meeting
A public safety committee of the Chamber of Commerce outlined National Safety Week plans starting Monday. The program includes brake tests, pledge cards, talks at clubs and churches, school essays, home safety emphasis, theater talks, and a safe-ty essay contest for first seven grades. Public safety pledge cards cover rules on speed, right of way, signaling, and vehicle maintenance.
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Public Safety
Chamber of Commerce
M. F. Hudson
Jack Dunkley
W. J. Cummings
Nolice
Ist
Selony
Police Department
Wek
Chemistry student hurt in school accident at KU
Myr R Adams, graduate student in the University of Kansas chemistry department, suffered eye injuries when a cork blew from a glass rail containing bleaching powder. He was rushed to Memorial Hospital. Doctors said the injury is serious but unlikely to permanently affect the eyes.
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Myr R. Adams
University of Kansas
Memorial Hostpital
A. W. Davidson
K. U. Chemistry
Adams
Messure
Pleasant fall weather grips Topeka scene
Pleasant fall weather described for Topeka with cool, clear skies and daytime temperatures not rising above 80 across Kansas. A northwest breeze kept air cool as sunshine was forecast to continue, while federal Weather Service noted no large temperature rise expected tomorrow.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Conference on Union Contracts With Mine Operators
Washington September 16 AP Hush S Johnson recovery administrator met with operators and United Mine Workers leaders drafting union contracts for Appalachian reduction area. Johnson declined comment. Miners and operators work to adjust tonnage rates to basic minimum in code. Producers expected to sign once contracts are finished.
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Washington
Hush S. Johnson
United Mine Workers’ of America
Appalachian Reduction
Johnson
Welcome Dinner For Haskell Institute Head Henry Roe Cloud
A community dinner to welcome Henry Roe Cloud, new Haskell Institute superintendent, is set for Tuesday at 6:30 PM in the Eldridge Hotel hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. I J Meade and Dr. William L. Burdick will speak, with about 50 cent plates and reservations by telephone.
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Henry Roe Cloud
Haskell Institute
Eldridge
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Cloud
I. J. Meade
William L. Burdick
University of Kansas
State University
Haskell
Lawrence
Lsew
Cloud
Indian Department
Washington D.C
Yale
American Indian Institute
Wichita
Two Slightly Hurt In Junction City Auto Crash
Mrs Lydia Dowd and Miss Eileen Edington, both of Junction City, were slightly injured yesterday evening in a two car crash on highway 73 W, near Midland. They were treated at Memorial hospital and released.
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Lydia Dowd
Eileen Edington
Junction City
Midland
Jack Dunkey
Memorial Hospital
Open Registration At K U For Students This Week
Registration at the University of Kansas proceeds this morning with alphabetical slots for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and other schools reporting to deans offices. Late registrations accepted after next Tuesday. classes start after enrollment. Traffic tickets issued near the west campus to curb congestion. Rush week at Mt Oread intensifies with fraternities and sororities wooing pledges amid traditional customs and new policies. Federal 3.2 beer licenses being issued to student district eateries, with several already selling.
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University of Kansas
Liberal Arts and Sciences
IR. U
Chi Omega
Mt. Oread
Bandit Car Recovered Ties Bank Train Robbers to Geary Heist
Oklahoma City AP report says recovery of a Nowata woman’s motor car linked three Harvey Bailey gang members to a Memorial Day escape from Kansas penitentiary. Iva Elgin identified the car and named Wilbur Underhill. Geary bank officials identified Robert Brady and Jim Clark as two robbers. The same vehicle is tied to a $700 McLoud bank robbery three weeks earlier.
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Oklahoma City
Nowata
State Bureau of Criminal Identification
Harvey Bailey
Kansas Penitentiary
First National Bank of Geary
O. P. Ray
Iva Elgin
Wilbur Underhill
Geary Bank
Robert “Big Boy” Brady
Jim Clark
Ray
McLoud
Tae Pede Ce
Lamson murder trial ends with jury instructions
In San Jose California judge states Lamson may face death or life imprisonment if convicted of first degree murder. Verdict options include first degree murder, second degree murder, or acquittal. Also notes a Denver marriage license granted to Virginia Phillips and F Reid.
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San Jose
Calif
David A. Lamson
Allene
Syer
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A. A. van Sickle
North Lawrence Christian Church
Goa
Cummings
Hamilton
Bandit
Oklahoma
Lamson
Denver
Virginia Phillips
F. Reid
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J. D. Phillips
Route Two
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