Federal judge reads Urschel kidnapping case to jury
Oklahoma City AP report on Sept 29 states Judge Edgar S. Vaught presided as Herbert K. Hyde urged conviction of ten defendants in the Charles Urschel kidnapping conspiracy. Prosecution framed the case as a landmark effort to stamp out crime, praising Urschel’s courage while noting pleas for acquittal for five defendants from Minneapolis and St Paul. Bailiffs guarded already tense defendants as discussions swirled about possible plea changes and ransom details.
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Federal
Edgar
Vaught
Legan
Charles
F. Urschel
Herbert K.hyde
Charles Fr Urschel
Ir Young
Underworld
Hyde
Urschel
Hell
A. M. Cary
Minneapolis
J. B. Dudley
St. Paul
Barney Berman
Clifford Shelly
Sam Kozberg
Isadore Blumenfeld
Sam Kronick
Edgar S. Vaughtess
Defi -Harvey Bailey
Albert ‘Bates
Shannon
Run Shannor
Tes
Bailey
Federal Building
Bates
Keenan
Des Oi Shemely
Another Man Sought in Urschel Kidnapping
Oklahoma City AP report says at least one more person is under investigation for suspected involvement in the Urschel kidnapping. Authorities point toward a professional man possibly in Kansas City Fort Worth or Oklahoma City. Federal agents withhold reasons as the government tightens focus on this case amid the ongoing trial of ten defendants.
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Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Fort Went
Sa Jno
Fewer Federal Prisoners Sent To Local Prison Annex
Less use is found for the prison annex as federal facilities reduce inmate transfers. The population here has declined recently due to fewer prisoners being sent and transfers to other prisons.
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Federal Prisons
Landon Debates Kansas Prohibition and 3.2 Beer Issue
Gov. A. M. Landon declared he will oppose the submission of the Kansas prohibition amendment to voters while supporting a public vote on major questions. He stressed the fight is over safeguarding the state prohibition amendment, with the 3.2 beer issue sidelined as a strategic focus of opponents seeking repeal. He noted prohibition has become a state rather than a national issue and warned against distractions from the main battle to maintain the amendment.
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Kan
A. M. Landon
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Women’s Christian “esmerance-Union
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Legislative Council
Sal Wan
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Congress
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House
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Iets
Strikes Spread Across Cities As Bakery Drivers Walkout
An Associated Press report notes widespread strikes along the coast and in Philadelphia as bakery drivers join the action. The count of striking workers ranges from several thousand to near eight thousand, disrupting deliveries and signaling escalating labor unrest.
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Associated Press
Educator Pihlblad Accepts Bethany College Post
Dr Pihlblad, longtime Bethany College faculty member since 1895, accepts a p ost as college president offered by Governor Landon citing the college’s need. He was born 1873 in Kansas City and ordained as a minister in 1894 after Swedish Lutheran studies. He previously served as district instructor and became Bethany College president nine years after Swenson’s death.
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Bethany ‘College
Carl Swenson
Hewever
Bethany Colle
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Rock Island
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Sansas City
Marie Sjos
Trom
Brooklyn
Theotorical Seminary
Bethany College
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Velomb Boyd
Kansas
Alt M. Landon
Plans for Kansas Notre Dame game broadcast
Broadcast details for the Kansas versus Notre Dame football game set for October 7 in South Bend Indiana were announced by Vernon Bing Smith of WREN. The plan is to provide play by play on NBC, with full coverage if the series is completed. otherwise only the first quarter may air. The broadcast will be heard on WREN and other NBC stations.
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Inid
Paw
NBC
Wren
Vernon
Bing) Smith
Booneum
NBG
Kansas Jayhawkers Rally for Omaha Game Sendoff
University and townspeople invite attendance at a 2 o'clock football rally at the Santa Fe station tonight. The rally precedes Kansas team departure for Omaha where the Jayhawkers meet Creighton tomorrow night. Condition is critical.
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University of and
Santa Fe
Kansas
Omaha
Jayhawkers
Creighton
Bernard Zuber Former KU Student Injured in Accident
Bernard Zuber, a former Kansas University student, was critically injured in an automobile accident last week. He remains in serious condition at a Kansas City hospital, with three others reported in attendance.
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Bernard Zale
U. We
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Cain
Harold
Zuber
Kansas City
Boris
Ure
Ore
Deanery Meeting Here in Kansas Diocese
A Topeka parish reports to the Northeast Kansas Episcopal diocese that a deanery meeting will be held this week. Officials expect a procession and attendance by sisters from the diocese. See classified columns of the Journal-World for details.
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Kansas
Evie ‘Ehareh
la Iy
Topeka
Carter
Columas
Journal-World
Supreme court hearing on Reno County case and appeals
The Topeka report notes the Kansas Supreme Court today reviewed sections of a Reno County criminal case. Officials described arrests and convictions, with appeals detailing juries and motives. A separate motion regarding a merchandise sale case was denied.
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Topeka
Supreme Court
Reno
Zotar
Fred Steelline
Ile Tad
Admits his guilt in Reichstag fire case
Leipzig Sept. 29 AP Van Der Lubbe made an unequivocal admission of guilt in the burning of the Reichstag building at today’s trial session. Judge Buenger noted Lubbe would give his own account. Lubbe hesitantly confirmed a prior confession, saying he did not intend to burn the Reichstag and that he woke that day near the building. He described entering the Reichstag at 2 o’clock and using tinder and cloth to start the fire, then being caught near the Bismarck statue. The court adjourned until Wednesday due to a lawyers convention.
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Germany
Marinus van der Lubbe
Wilhelm Buenger
van der Lubbe
Buenger
van der Labbe
Reichstag
van de der Tubbs
van - der “Lubber
Plenery Hall
Tiaalius
Bismarck
Azi Llawyers
Federal funds advance for county farm project reported
Washington announces advances for a county farm project with $5.00 local share and the balance covered by county or other revenues. Work can begin immediately as details cite poor-farm programs in Atchison and Kan counties and scheduling for Topeka broadcasting.
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Washinton
Kan
Tatchison
Ken
Amu
Street resurfacing plan under Kansas Electric Power deal
Work begins on resurfacing city streets with Thomas Burtch as contractor. Equipment and an asphalt plant will arrive soon to start on Seventh Street New Jersey and Thirteenth Street while city seeks a 30 percent state grant and federal aid for the project. An engineers report calls for widening streets from Eleventh to Twenty third to 46 feet and a $10 million state allocation is noted.
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Kansas Electric Power
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Ebraske
Burtch
Torrow
Bartch
Seventh Street
New Jersey
Thirteenth
Massachusetts Street
Federala
Fair
Cation
Annas
Kansas Football Names 30 Players for Omaha Trip
University of Kansas coach Ad Lindony announced 30 players chosen to travel to Omaha for Saturday’s game. Team members include Ende Ernest Casini Bert Ham mere Charles Havens Richard O’Neil Milo Clawson Frank Mehringer Dean Nepenith Elwyn Dees Carl Fowler Avon ieale Hratern sky Woodrow Wan Sk Genter Frank Wat Quarterbacks Cade Bloontild Kermeth Kell John Manning Neamith Ray Hafford Med Ha Halfbacks Ray Brinkman Raymond Dumm Ed Hall Clyde Hen ley Ed Laub Devon Lampeter Warren Plaskett Richard Weberke Opmand Beach John an Lindsey said Jim Hammers Edwin Phelps and Ruord Havas would not make the trip due to injuries.
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Afd
Jimmy Cox
Ende
Ernest Casini
Bert” Hammere
Charles Havens
Ricard O'Neil
Jae ‘Ackles
Milo Clawson
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Pete Mehringer
Dean Nepenith
Halfbacke
o—Ray Brinkman
Raymond Dumm
Ed Hall
Clyde ‘Henley
Ed Laub
Devon Lampeter
Warren Plaskett
Richard Weave
berke—Opmand Beach
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Lindsey
Jim Hammers
Edwin Phelps
Ru‘ord Havas
Work Started on Manley I Memorial Garden Project
Work began today on the Manley I Memorial Garden near the mall at 51 and Raco. The site work includes drainage, soil preparation, and layout changes to honor the community figure.
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Manley I Memorial Garden
Mall 51
Raco
McKER GETS INTO RACE An Hi ft mares Legas Mar
New York on September 29 announces Joseph V. McHes candidacy for mayor. The statement is presented by Charles Keegan, with involvement from independent Democrat organizer Major Fiorello LaGuardia and fellow Tammany candidate O Brien.
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Hi Ftmares Legas Mar
New York
Joseph V. McHes
Didacy
Monyor
New York City
Charles ‘Keegan
Coe Will Tun
Fiorélio la Guardis
Obrien
Senator Capper to Speak at First Baptist Church
A meeting is arranged for Sunday at 7 30 p m in the First Baptist church with Senator Arthur Capper as speaker. Rev C C Cunninghamaid says the talk will cover moral and national life issues and a question period will follow. It is his first Lawrence appearance in some time and a large crowd is expected.
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First Baptist ‘Church
Ram
C. C
Senator Capper
Lawrence
Mass street window displays draw crowds for fall fashion and auto show
Massachusetts Street shoppers praised well dressed windows and the latest fall merchandise during the annual window unveiling. Women discussed wardrobe updates while men weighed prices and appeal of new fall clothing for gentlemen. The automobile show in the 860 block drew crowds test driving and admiring shiny new cars as part of the festive event.
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Legion
Massachusetts ‘Street
Maasachusetts Street
Mater Show
Prison transfer plan for famed gangster George Kelly
Memphis dispatch reports federal agents move cautiously to relocate gangster George Kelly from Memphis to Oklahoma City. Kelly, held in a guarded cell, was shaved and dyed prior to transfer while authorities confirm arrangements with his wife and allot a timetable likely tonight or tomorrow for the move.
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Oklahoma City
Memphis
Tenn
George
Hia
Rinel
Charles F. Tiree
Ourle
Satma
Market Intex Amendments Seen In Board Meeting
The report notes adjustments and proposals discussed at the latest board gathering. Key participants and locations remain unnamed in the fragment. The item hints at financial or policy changes affecting the organization’s operations.
Soldiers Fire Wounds Two At Communist Demonstration
In Havana on September 29 soldiers fired on a crowd honoring slain student leader Julio Antonio Mella. At least two bystanders were wounded as soldiers tried to disperse about 1000 demonstrators. The incident disrupted bystanders and sent residents rushing for cover amid intermittent shooting.
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Havana
Julio Antonio Mella
Siexia
Agus Hitler
Germany
Ramon Grau San Martin
United States
Sumner- Weiles
Crbwd
Goodland Bank Robbed by Three Men in Ford Sedan
In Goodland Kansas this morning three men robbed the Goodland State Bank and escaped with about 2000 to 3000 dollars. They held two cashiers and two customers briefly before releasing them a short distance away. Police traced the suspects to a Ford sedan bearing a New York license.
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Goodland
Kan
Goodland State Bank
Aves
One Man Break Kansas Convict Escapes by Swimming River
An escaped convict reportedly broke from Linsing and swam the Missouri River to safety. A sheriff issued a warning and urged vigilance as the pursuit continues.
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