Japanese Forces Tighten Grip After Shanghai Shootings
Japanese bluejackets occupied most of the Hongkew area in Shanghai under martial law after three marines were shot, one fatally. Authorities seized one suspect, while a second eluded capture. Tokyo ordered extended naval protection as international authorities, Russians, and police prepared for possible disorder.
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UC Pavight
Associated Press
Shanghai
Honken
Tokyo
Osumi Nagano
Hongkew
Whangpoo River
International Settlement
Settlement Defense Corps
Shanhai
Soochow Creek
Nanking
China
Chengtu
Pakhoi
Hankow
Memorial Hospital Notes and Directory Call
Memoriam style notes report Melvin Quizenberry age 1007 Tennessee Street had a tonsillectomy today. Bennie Bateson of Tonanoxie underwent the procedure. Mrs. Agnes Evans returned home last night. Mrs. Omar Browning also went home. Telephone directory notice requests names be submitted to the Business Office. directory goes to press September 3.
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Melvin Quizenberry
Tennessee Street
Bennie Bateson
Tonganoxie
Agnes Evans
Omar Browning
Linwood
the Telephone Co
Ieat Foie
Pipe Gift to Gov Landon From KU Phi Gamma Delta
KU chapter of Phi Gamma Delta planned to present a Sasieni pipe to Gov. Alf Landon, alumnus of KU, but presentation delayed by his Topeka conference. They will mail the pipe once he returns. Other notes cover KU staff resignations, campus dances, newsroom repairs, interior design at Rothschilds, and local student activities.
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University of Kansas
Phi Gamma Delta
Alt M. Landon
Kansas
Topeka
K. U
Phi Gamma, Delta
Phi Gamis
Filma
Susie
The Eyes of Texas Are Upon You Theme Preview
A Texas themed feature notes anticipation as events and observers expect a notable development. The article highlights public interest and the sense that something important is imminent, with focus on regional attention and community curiosity.
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Texas
Landon Attacks Policies Targeting Family Farms in Iowa Speech
Governor Landon argued against current administration’s farm policy claiming it sacrifices American farmers. He pledged to end waste and extravagance, oppose foreign pork imports, curb sugar and hog subsidies, and limit British cotton influence. He spoke in Des Moines and planned eight more stops before Minneapolis.
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Landon
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Brothers to Gallows Dorchester New Brunswick
Two Bannister brothers Arthur 19 and Daniel 20 were hanged for killing woodsman Philip Lake during the kidnapping of his infant daughter used in an extortion plot. Their mother Mrs May Bannister was convicted of harboring the child and Frances Bannister faced trial for abducting the baby. The executions followed failed clemency appeals as the brothers faced simultaneous hangings in the prison yard.
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Dorchester
N. B
Arthur Bannister
Daniel
Philip Lake
Pacific Junction
Bannister Brothers
Lake
Frances
Bannister
Frances Bannister
Lake Baby
Obituary for Jacob F. Lutz of Kansas City and Marysville
Jacob Fredrick Lutz born March 20 1852 in Sersheim Germany died September 12 1936 at 84. He came to America as a child and lived in Ohio Indiana Kansas and later Lawrence and Blue Rapids. He married Elizabeth Jane Smith in 1884. two daughters one son survive. A hardware merchant in Blue Rapids then Lawrence, he lived at 1218 Tennessee for 20 years to place children in college. Active in Masonic lodge and First Methodist Church, funeral at First M E church with graveside rites at Oak Hill. He leaves wife Elizabeth two daughters Mrs Euron Koch and Mrs Edith Stillwell son Hubert F Lutz five grandchildren and numerous relatives. Funeral September 15 conducted by Rev Robert A Hunt. Interment Oak Hill cemetery.
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Jacob Fredrick Lutz
Sersheim
Wittenburg
Germany
Mr. Lutz
America
Ohio
Indiana
Kansas
Marysville
Elizabeth Jane Smith
Beatrice
Neb
Lutz
Blue Rapids
Kan
Lawrence
Tennessee Street
University
Masonic Lodge
M. E. Church
Elizabeth Lutz
Euron Koch
Topeka
Edith Stillwell
Berkeley
Calif
Hubert F. Lutz
Kansas City
Mildred
Floyd Koch
Arlimene Anderson
Neosho
Jane
Fred Lutz
M. E
Robert A. Hunt
Oak Hill Cemetery
Oil Men Organize County Committee
Douglas County forms its 32nd Petroleum Industries committee after a meeting at Hotel Eldridge led by C E Holmes of Wichita. About 40 oil and gas dealers, motorists and others attended to push tax relief for the petroleum industry and to urge repeal of the federal gasoline tax. Officers named include Greenlees chairing with Fox secretary, and a legislative and public relations slate formed. Local Jefferson county dealers plan similar organization and will report officers soon.
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Douglas County Petroleum Industries Committee
Eldridge
C. E. Holmes
Wichita
Kansas Petroleum Industries Committee
Douglas County
Kansas
Svas
Holmes
Congress
Charles Greenlees
C. J. Topping
Gilbert Whitman
John Ulm
Charles E. Fox
Charles Schehrer
Eudora
Walter Nieder
Frank L. Brown
Wallace Stevena
Parked Stop Sign Question Sparks Quick Hearing Demand
An out of town man arrested for running a stop sign demanded an immediate hearing from Chief Jude Anderson. He claimed he was going under 20 mph and his $5 bond was excessive. Anderson granted a police court hearing, but the man did not appear and the bond was forfeited.
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Jude Anderson
Anderson
Left Handed Golfers Lead National Tourney Battle
Left handed players opened the first national left handers golf tournament in St. Louis with Fred Evens taking a 2 up edge over Sam Arnold after 18 holes as rain marred the 36 hole second round. Arnold was last season state champion, beating Evens 1 up in extra holes. Yates defeated Hendrickson by default in class B.
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St. Louis
Fred Evtens
Sam Arnold
Kirksville
Arnold
Evens
Bloomington
Ill
Burl Hendrickson
Hutchingon
Kan
Rebels Press On as Madrid Front News Reports Near Fall
Rebels push toward Madrid as fascist forces threaten Toledo and bombardments hit the Alcazar defenses. Soldiers rush from leave to reinforce Madrid areas. In the north, 4000 fascist hostages in Bilbao draw aid calls from the bishop of Dax amid reports of harsh conditions.
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Madrid
Santa Cruz
Toledo
Dax
France
Bilbao
Plan for safety patrols in Lawrence schools
Lawrence plans a schoolboy safety patrol system with support from the American Automobile Association which has supplied belts and gear. Kansas Motor Club and local principals will organize a meeting to discuss, as hundreds of schools already use the plan. Patrols reduce child pedestrian fatalities by about 40 percent and have cut deaths to zero where on duty in Kansas.
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Lawrence
American Automobile Association
Harry H. Vorderburg
Kansas Motorclub
C. E. Birch
Kansas
Motor Club
A.A.A
Miss Alice Williams Recovering From Injuries
Mrs Clara Williams writes from Cedar Rapids Iowa that her daughter Alice Williams is recovering satisfactorily after being attacked and thrown from a car near Benn last July 14. Doctors feared for her life but she rallied, had skull surgery in Kansas City, and later returned to Lawrence Memorial hospital where friends supported her with a fund of 15 dollars organized by Mrs Porter.
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J. C. Porter
Clara Williams
Cedar Rapids
Alice Williams
Benn
Iast
Kansas City
Williams
Six new instructors join Kansas University business school
Six new staff fill the University of Kansas School of Business teaching ranks, replacing four resignations and adding two. New hires include Dr John E Dykstra, Prof Finn B Jensen, Prof Hugh Wales, Lawrence Sensmeier, Edgar J Dowling, and Charles H Bowen, with degrees from Harvard USC Washington Oregon California and Pittsburgh.
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School of Business
University of Kansas
John E. Dykstra
Rennssaejer Polytechnic
Harvard Business School
Finn B. Jensen
Norway
University of Southern California
University of Virginia
Hugh Wales
Washburn
Lawrence Sensmeier
University of Washington
Edgar J. Dowling
University of Pittsburgh
Charles H. Bowen
University of Oregon
University of California
L. T. Tupy
M. J. Ductus
W. F. Kissick
Boys in Blue March on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington
A heat shortened mile parade marked the 10th encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in which some 900 veterans, including Civil War and World War II groups, marched past the White House along Pennsylvania Avenue with flags and cheers from thousands. Oley Nelson, commander in chief, attended the reviewing stand with officials as the event echoed a victory parade from 71 years earlier.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Grand Army of the Republic
Executive Mansion
Oley Nelson
G. A. Rand District of Columbia
German student joins KU graduate program
Hans Ulrich Weiss of Koenigsberg East Prussia arrived in Lawrence today to begin studies as a German exchange scholar in the University of Kansas graduate school. He met KU officials for introductory talks as preparations for his work proceed.
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Hans-Ulrich Weiss
Koenigsberg
East Prussia
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Herr Weiss
K. U
Franklin Murphy
K. UW
Germany
Regents to Study School Budgets of Other States
Topeka Kan September 23 The state board of regents will study budgets of other states before estimating running expenses for the coming biennium. After five state schools presented budgets, chair Charles Harger Abilene said the board would reconvene in weeks to review the figures. Approval was given to a $30 450 PWA project for repairs at Pittsburg State Teachers College industrial arts building.
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Topeka
Kan
State Board of Regents
Charles Harger
Abilene
PWA
Pittsburg State Teachers College Industrial Arts
League Votes to Seat Ethiopian Delegates
Geneva Sept 2 The League of Nations assembly voted 39 to 4 to seat Ethiopian delegates, adopting a credentials committee report. The Ethiopian question will not be submitted to the world court. Ethiopians did not vote. Pittsburg Radio Station Washington Sept 23 Permit to construct a new radio station at Pittsburg Raw was granted to Pittsburg Broadcasting Co by the communications commission.
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New York
New York Herald-Tribune
Roosevelt
Landon
WJZ
NBC
Chicago
William §. Bradley
Roosevelt Agricultural Committee
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
World Court
Sennenee Aa Nee
Pittsburg
Washington
Raw
Pittsburg Broadcasting Co
The
Communications Commission
A. S. Graham
F. Ter
Norman Baxter
Market News Chicago Close Mileage Sept Prices
Estimated livestock receipts for the day include cattle at 4 000 sheep 4 000 and dairy products with wheat and corn futures listed amid market activity. The report notes fluctuations in fat futures and livestock receipts across Kansas and nearby markets with mixed demand evident for the week.
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Kansas
Deaths and Funerals Benjamin F Houlton 34
Benjamin Francis Houlton 34 died yesterday at his home 1016 Illinois street Funeral services will be Thursday morning September 24 at 9 oclock at Rumsey funeral home Rev Joseph King to officiate Burial will be at Florence He is survived by his wife Eula Mae a daughter Eula Jo two brothers Lloyd D Houlton of Emporia Carroll V Houlton of Dodge City and four sisters Mrs Hunsohn of Newton Mrs C O Sager and Miss Beulah Houlton of Emporia and Mrs H W Hoffmann of Lawrence.
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Benjamin Francis Houlton
Ilinois Street
Rumsey Funeral Home
Joseph King
Florence
Eula Mae Houlton
Eula Jo Houlton
Lloyd D. Houlton
Emporia
Carroll V. Houlton
Test Your Knowledge From the Classic Page
A reader asks ten quiz questions covering naval uniforms symbolism hybrids of horse and ass family New York City legislative body spelling English usage Marquette Snower or Sniver Poeshantas father Gomez Manrique a tool for measuring horse height and the meaning of the initials USSR including a note on arven at test questions from a classic page for the answer.
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United States Navy
New York City
Marquette Sniver
Poeshantas
Gomez Manrique
Wall Street Holds Gains Amid Mixed Market Activity
In New York the market opened strong but real gains faded as profit taking increased. Domestic optimism supported the rally while foreign political concerns restrained it. Notable movers included General Motors American Telephone Chrysler and Westinghouse amid a broad list of industrials and utilities.
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Wall Street
New York
The
Chrysler
J. J. Case
International Harvestern
Deare
U.S. Smelting
Internatial Silver
Westinghouse
U.S. Husher
Zenith Radio
Electric Auto~ Lite
Crown Cork
Onion Carbide
Libby-Covens
Western Union
Consolidated Edison
General Motors
Hudson, Nash
Purity Bakeries
Continental Baking
National Distillers
Montgomery Ward
Gimhel
Crown Zellerbach
Banta Fe
Central
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Rothschilds
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K. U. Department of Painting and Design
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Alf M. Landon
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KK. U
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K. U. Business School
Boys In Blue
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Akron
BF. Goodrich Company
T.G. Graham
Gondrich
United Butcher Workers of America
Nevada
Alexander
League
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Winterset
A. B. Null
Harry Dilley
Union County
Fred Collings
Thayer
Iowa
George H
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York
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Los Angeles
Igreyhound Lines
Ernie Geiler
Peoples State Bank
Massachusetts
Thorndyke
Webster
Webster Collegiate
Ke Up Keeler
Dre
Lawrence Business College
W. H. Quakenbush
Weatherby
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