World disarmament talks blocked by England and France
Geneva Sept 22 The world disarmament conference bureau faced objections from Britain and France as Maxim Litvinoff proposed studying Russian or American disarmament proposals. Sir John Simon and Joseph Lancour argued the bureau cannot decide these matters, while Arthur Henderson urged postponement to Monday for possible action. The Manchuria report delay and League of Nations issues loom, with de Valera presiding future sessions. The United States watches closely as Stimson doctrine and Manchurian policy test League unity and future peace.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Arthur Henderson
England
France
Maxim Litvinoff
Britain
John Simon
Joseph ‘Paul Lancour
Bureau
Eneral
Ar. Henderson
Lytton
Japan
Assembly
League
Manchuria
United States
Stimson
Curtis Campaign Tour Brings Curtis to Chattanooga Speech
Vice President Curtis on a three state southern tour en route to Chattanooga for his Tennessee address in support of the Republican ticket. He spoke of government efforts to ease economic problems and tariff bills while defending actions to aid labor farmers and banks. He predicted Americans would emerge stronger from the depression due to steadfast loyalty.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Curtis
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Carrold
Senate
Brisk Sale Of Tickets At KU Sports Office
University students bought 350 sports books before noon at the Kansas University athletic office. The student price is nine dollars with valid registration cards required. Faculty and staff pay nine ninety, including tax, while others pay fifteen forty with tax.
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K. U
Kansas
Weather forecast for Kansas with unsettled conditions
Kansas forecast shows unsettled conditions with cooler temperatures tonight and Friday. Northeast areas expect fair skies, Ottawa Manhattan Coffeyville and Topeka clear in spots. Road conditions vary from muddy to good with salt on Douglas county roads and slippery in Wichita and Dodge City.
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Kansas
Ottawa
Manhattan
Coffeyville
Toneka
Arkansas City
Wichita
Dodge City
Douglas
Prohibition Fight Shifts to Congressional Campaign
Washington reports that F Scott McBride of the Anti Saloon League says the fight over prohibition is focused on congressional districts, not the presidential election He cites Senator Borsh and Zion's Herald of Boston while criticizing Hoover program and Democratic platform for aiming to repeal the 18th amendment
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Washington
Borsh
Zion’s
Herald of Boston
F. Scott McBride
Anti-Saloon League
McBride
Bank Moratorium Shuts Bonner Springs Institution
The Commercial State Bank of Bonner Springs Kansas closed under a 30 day moratorium proclaimed by Mayor E S Lightfoot as farmers and civic leaders seek to restore confidence. Depositors meeting at Bonner Springs High School tonight will be asked to sign waivers to leave deposits for one year.
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Bonner Springs
Nam
E. S. Lightfoot
Bonner Springs High School
Roy Stotts
Commercial State Bank of
Kan
Oklahoma farm holiday declared as strike begins
Oklahoma City reports a farm holiday in effect as two leaders warned of failure while stock, grain, and cotton move to market. Observers note limited cattle and hog receipts on a rainy Thursday. Harry B. Cordell of the state board of agriculture says cotton cannot be kept off markets and real farmers oppose the strike. Clarence Roberts says stockmen will still market their goods. no highway picketing observed.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Fiom
Harry B. Cordell
State Board of Agriculture
Tulsa
Oy Clarence Roberts
Oklahoma Farmer-Stockmat
Cuba Denies Rumor of Oil Concession Deal
President Machado rejected rumors that Cuba offered Standard Oil a 40 year concession or sale of petroleum in exchange for settling the national debt. The denial follows a New York statement from Cuban Standard Oil officials and precedes a bill in the Cuban Senate.
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Havana
Cuba
Machado
Ramiro Guerra
Standard Oil Company
Cuban Standard Oil Company
New York
Senate
Bandit Steals Present on Birthday Night
Kansas City man Joe Stevens and his wife were walking to their apartment hotel when a robber confronted them with a revolver and stole five one hundred dollar bills meant as his wife's birthday gift. The incident occurred in September, the money intended as a birthday surprise. The report notes the theft as the suspect fled after the holdup.
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Bandit
Kansas City
Joe Stevens
Stevens
University groups to hold tryouts at Kansas
Open season for tryouts at the University of Kansas features multiple groups. Women delegates with last names A to K may join the women's glee club Monday 3:30 to 6 in room 28 Administration building, others Tuesday. men’s glee club auditions are Tuesday 3:30 and Wednesday 5:15 in room 302. Presiding officers and directors named. Choir and orchestra tryouts announced with times and locations. final band auditions Tuesday evening under J C McCanles. Radio announcing tryouts set for Saturday 9 to 10:20, with part time positions available on KFKU staff. Men’s student council meets tonight at 7:15, Jay Jays form Monday at 4:30 in Administration auditorium, Harriet Shaw named president.
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University of Kansas
Women’s Glee Club
Alice Mae de Forest
Lawrence
Agnes Husband
Harold Walker
Willant Pilcher
Presbyterian Church Choir
Dennis Swarthout
U. Symphony Orchestra
Little Symphony Orchestra
Karl O. Kuersteiner
K. U. Band
J. C. McCanles
Dis
KFKU
Harold Denton
Jewell
Jay Janes
Harriett Shaw
Belleville
Curtis urges self reliance in Tennessee college talk
Vice President Curtis told Tennessee Wesleyan College students in Athens that the United States will be first to emerge from the low mood. He spoke to a local audience on world economic conditions and urged students to perform their duties, "do it yourself" and lift the nation with their best effort. Police escorted his four-car caravan through crowds.
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Athens
Tenn
API
Curtis
United States
Tennhexsee
Knoxville
Edge
U. 8
Funds Diverged In Insull Probe Discovery Declared
Chicago investigators said they found evidence of funds diverted by Samuel Insull ranging from 75000 to 300000 dollars from one utility unit to another. Assistant State's Attorney Voyle Johnson cautioned that criminality was not yet determined and withheld company names while consulting with receivers managing 96 Insull enterprises.
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Chicago
Samuel Insull
Nne
Voyle Johnson
Johnson
Insull Enterprises
Fall To Begin Tonight Best Season In Kansas
Topeka state brief notes that fall is arriving tonight after midnight with the coldest night yet this season. The forecast cites cooler weather for the next day as autumn overtakes summer in Kansas. Meteorologist S. D. Flora comments on the seasonal shift and the expected temperatures.
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Topeka
Kansas
United States Weather Bureau
Mercury
S. D. Flora
Exiled Spanish Aristocracy Heads to Africa After Uprising
Madrid reports the old Spanish aristocracy including marquises dukes and high officers sail for exile in Africa after the monarchist uprising led by Gen Jose Sanjurjo. About 92 titled individuals will go to Villa Cisneros in Rio de Oro aboard the Espana V, funded by themselves as the government refuses payment. The colony’s garrison of about 500 guards and limited activity await their arrival amid fever and upheaval.
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Madrid
Spain
Africa
Jose Sanjurjo
Villa Gisneros
Rio de Oro
Santiago Casareas Quiroga
Villa Cisneros
Wright elected Grand Army of the Republic commander in chief
Springfield Illinois AP reports Capt William P Wright 83 of Chicago was unanimously elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic succeeding Samuel P Town of Philadelphia. He led Company D of the 156 Illinois infantry in the Civil War and had chaired the army national council of administration. The article notes Lincoln’s emancipation promise and memorial observances, plus weather, telephone outages, and farm soil condition benefits from rain.
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Springfield
Ill
William P. Wright
Chicago
Grand Army of the Republic
Samuel P. Town
Philadelphia
Wright
Telp
Iminois
Army
Ilinois
Abraham Lincoln
Otis Duncan
Lincoln
Thedick
Jordan Stockes
Vicksburg
George Madison
Atchison
Kansas
St. John's Hospital
George Jant
Windstorm Strikes Arkansas City and Wellington
Severe windstorm hits Arkansas City Kansas and Wellington Kansas on September 22. The storm unroofed homes and businesses, destroyed barns and outbuildings, killed cattle, toppled thousands of trees, and caused major damage. Temperature dropped sharply and heavy rain fell.
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Arkansas City
Kan
Wellington
Wan
High Court Battle Over Oil Field Proration Action
Oklahoma City reports military enforcement of proration in the oil field continues after clashes as the state supreme court reviews a bond order. H F Wilcox Oil & Gas challenges the court while guardsmen quell reopen wells. one worker injured, two jailed. Governor extends military rule across field. In Des Moines Milo Reno calls for a large protest parade October 4 ahead of President Hoover’s campaign speech, seeking higher prices and farmer support from Iowa farmers.
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Oklahoma City
State Supreme Court
H. F. Wilcox Oil & Gas Company
Corporation’ Commission
W. L. Murphy
Wilcox
Ohe Wilcox
Murray
Des Moines
Milo Reno
Farmers’ Holiday Association
Iowa
Hoover
Hoover seen favoring reelection in West and Pacific Northwest
General Frank T. Hines, head of the veterans bureau, said in Cheyenne on September 22 that a definite trend toward President Hoover’s reelection exists. The official noted belief the President is bending every effort toward the nation’s economic recovery, with reactions reported across the Pacific Northwest and the West.
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Hoover
Cheyenne
Wyo
Pacific Northwest
West
Frank T. Hines
Veterans Bureau
Social Service Shoe Fund Nears $100 Goal
The Social Service Shoe Fund rose to 81 dollars with 14 more pledged. Ten contributors, guided by Rev. C. A. Puls, aim to reach the 100 dollar goal by Saturday. Reported so far are prior gifts and several small contributions, though several lines in the notice are garbled.
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C. A. Puls
Unieads
Olmstead Poe
de Wattevilla
Young Republicans Organize Meeting At Mass. Street HQ
Young men and women of the Republican party will meet at Republican headquarters 729 Massachusetts street at 8 o clock tomorrow night to perfect the organization of the Young Republican Club. Officers will be elected and a constitution and by laws adopted. A J Hotchkiss Lyndon county attorney of Osage County and state chairman of the Young Republican Club will speak on Young Republicans and the Republican Party. All young Republicans are urged to attend.
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Republican Party
Republican
Massachusetts Street
Young Republican Club
A. J. Hotchkiss
Lyndon
Osage County
PLAN RALLY AT LAWRENCE HIGH FOR VALLEY FALLS GAME
Lawrence high school will hold a football rally tomorrow morning at the stadium before the Lawrence vs Valley Falls game tomorrow afternoon. Lawrence attorney Joh Riling will address students as they sing school songs and shout cheers. An AP report notes rising express traffic and an order for calfskin by a shoe company amid broader 1932 industrial activity.
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Lawrence
Valley Falls
Joh Riling
Journal-World opens annual Big Six sports section
The Journal-World presents a special sports section highlighting the opening of the Big Six conference. The two pages feature articles, pictures, statistics and more, aimed at all sports followers.
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Journal-World Today
Ere
Committee Named to Aid Homeowners in Distress
J W McCoy president of the Chamber of Commerce named a committee to advise and assist homeowners facing financial trouble and risk of losing their homes due to the economic situation. The group includes Frank Hanks as chairman I C Stevenson Charles Louk Frank Whipple C C One Ed Arnold and B ill, tasked to meet regularly and offer guidance to avert foreclosures and protect property values.
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J. W. McCoy
Chamber of Commerce
McCoy
Frank Hanks
I. C. Stevenson
Charles Louk
Frank Whipple
C. C
Ed Arnold
Mr. B.ill
Douglas County
J. W.mcgoy
Defeat Reported for LaFollette and Blaine in Wisconsin
Milwaukee reports show early results in the Republican senatorial race with John J. Blaine and John B. Chapple leading as precinct tallies come in. For governor, Walter J. Kohler leads with 406,596 votes to Philip LaFollette’s 314,236 as returns from multiple precincts roll in.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John J. Blaine
John B. Chapple
Walter J. Kohler
Philip F. LaFollette
Dodgers Win 7 2 as Giants Pitchers Falter
In a strong showing the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the New York Giants 7 to 2 to take the season series 15-7. Shaute Mungo Quinn and Lopez opposed Parmelee Bell Hoyt and Hogan in a brisk 9 inning tilt marked by Dodgers hitting and solid pitching.
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New York
Brooklyn
Dodgers
New Yorko
Shaute
Mungo
Quinn
Lopez
Parmelee
Bell
Hoyt
Hogan
Boston
Alvin Crowder
Washington
Red Sox
Wan
Boslon Perme
Crowder
Spencer
Durham
Jimmie “Foxx
Hele McNair
A's
Louw Gehrig Cloutiud
Myri Hoag
Yankse
Villadelphi
Gomez
Monre
Wells
Dickey
Jurgens
Freitas
Mahaffey
Cochrane
Pressure on R F C for loans decreasing
The R F C bank and allied lenders report a drop in loan applications from the agricultural and livestock sector after a period of pressure. Directors Wilson McCarthy and Gardner Cowles Sr say unfavorable conditions have eased, with plans to offer 7 percent interest on upcoming agricultural loans covering all charges. Managers from 14 offices will meet Ford Hovey to discuss accelerating agricultural credit operations.
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Washin
We Peco B
Wilson McCarthy
Gardner Cowles
Ford Hovey
Lawrence Junior Twilight League totals and finances
Attendance for the Lawrence Junior Twilight League season reached about 10 000 across nearly eighty games with an average 0.5 cents per person. Approximately 343 boys signed up, with two sessions and seven teams in the first and eight in the second. Audited receipts were 606.87 while expenditures totaled 588.49, leaving 8.38 in balance.
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Lawrence
C. C. Carl
Jeanne Czar
R. C. Burgért
Southpark
Eagles
Rotary
Elks
Odd Fellows
Scottish Rites
Camps
Reno Cubs
Lone Star
Czar
Carl
Robert A. Hunt
W. E. ‘Whetstone
A. E. Woestemeyer
City of
U. S
SITBA
Condition of Mrs. Borah Has Not Been Improved
Boise Idaho September 28 The condition of Mrs William E Borah wife of Idaho senator grew worse today after an attack of psittacosis also called parrot fever Three physicians were called for consultation as her temperature rose Her illness was linked to a love bird she bought weeks ago from a local dealer and traced to California where outbreaks occurred The bird owner William McGuffin died recently though his illness was not diagnosed as psittacosis
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Boise
Idaho
William E. Borah
Ralph Falk
Alk
Borah
California
William McGuffin
Serum for Mrs Borah sent by air to cure psittacosis
Washington reports public health service prepared psittacosis convalescent serum for Mrs Borah upon a telegram from Dr Ralph Falk Boise Idaho. Serum from Dr Charles Armstrong who recovered from the winter 1929 30 outbreak is used. air mail delivery arranged. WREN radio poll totals listed Hoover 334 Roosevelt 194 Thomas 7 Lan Perki 210 Woodring 54 Brinkley 27.
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Washington
Ralph Falk
Boise
Idaho
Senator Borah
Public Health Service
Charles Armstrong
WREN
Hoover
Roosevelt
Thomas
Lan- Perki
Woodring
Brinkley
Vns
Students Begin KU Opening Classes With 3200-3500 Enrollment
KU opens the new school year with notebooks and pencils ready. Unofficial enrollment ranges 3200 to 3500, with late registrations expected today and tomorrow. Freshman initiation postponed to Tuesday night. Convocation and Chancellor Lindley address the university, with reception and dancing slated for the Union.
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University of Kansas
Campus
K. U
North College Hill
Phillips Herd High for September in Douglas County
Phillips herd of purebred Guernseys led the month with 742.5 pounds per milking cow and 37.1 pounds of butterfat. Fred Paschel’s herd was second with 1852.3 pounds of milk and 298 pounds of butterfat, plus one cow at 61.2 butterfat and 927 milk. A Haskell Institute cow was second high with 48 pounds butterfat and 161 pounds milk.
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J.D. Phillips
Douglas County
Mr. Phillips
Fred Paschel
Haskell Institute
Gandhi May End His Fast in Near Future
In Poona India Sept 22 AP reports a special committee of caste Hindus and representatives of lower castes visited Mahatma Gandhi in his cell and spoke for two hours. They said no final settlement was reached but expressed hope to return tomorrow with a settlement.
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Poona
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma
Gandhi
Free toxoid immunization offered at city health office
Immunization against diphtheria available free at the city hall health office daily between 11 and 12 noon. A state board of health letter notes rising diphtheria cases in Kansas and a malignant year. The service, started under former city health officer Dr. H. L. Chambers, immunizes in 97 percent of cases and is open to children from six months old. Emmett Wymer, 50, dies from injuries after being struck by a car on US 50 in Johnson County near Kansas City Kansas.
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Br. E. R. Keith
State Board of Health
Keith
Kansas
H. L. Chambers
Kansas City
Kan
Emmett . Wymer
Amsterdam
Johnson County
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League Assembly
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Congress
AID Kansas Bank
Standard Oil
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Reconstruction ‘Corporation
Glee
Paris
Walter J. Edge
Havre
G. A. R. Chieftain
Realtag
New Jersey Street
Cordley School
Nineteenth
Kentucky
Here
Massachusetts I
Telephone Company
Gil
Journal-World
Tota
John Riling
Lawrence High Assembly
Transcontinental & Western Main Inc
Shoe Company
J. F. Jarman
Jarman Shoe Company
Nashville
Ohiother Company
Gerard
Ohio
LaFollette
Blaine
National League Enten
Hal Smith
Pirate
Hicasas City Blues
Chicaka Cubs
National Gearue Phim Wine Nets
Pittsburgh
Fox
Jimmie Foxx
Athletics
Yankees
Foxx
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Hill
Austin
Tex
R. S. Sterling
Miriam A. Ferguson
Hot Springs
Ark
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Tut’ Jackson
Washington Court
Hamilton
South Park
Issue — Financial Report
Mrs. Borah
Jayhawk Taxi
University
BE. H. Lindley
G. M. Harger
Board of Regents
Union
Deana
Lindley
Phillips Herd High
Guernseys
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