The Kansas City Times from Kansas City, Missouri • Page 34

CALL FOR VIADUCT BIDS NEW INTERCITY LINK WILL HAVE THREE LANES. Thp Beaded Salin Toque Kansas Highway Commission to Receive Offers November 3. By Robert H. Clark. (The Topeka Correspondent.) Topeka, Oct.

011 a section of the new west bound Intercity viaduct between the two Kansas Citys. will be received November 3 in Topeka along with offers on eight other projects in Northeast Kansas, the State Highway commission announced today. The project, providing a 3- lane facility north of the present viaduct, will be 1.080 feet long, spanning the Missouri Pacific railroad and Market street in Kansas City, Kansas. It will have nine reinforced concrete piers set on steel piling ranging from 84 to 97 feet underground. The new section will have a steel deck with a 42-foot concrete roadway.

Another major project calls for 5.9 miles of grading and seeding on the relocation of U. S. 75 northwest of Hoyt. This is patt of a long-range program to rebuild U. S.

75 from Topeka to the Kansas Nebraska border. THREE HELD IN THEFT. Arrests Made After $126 Taken in Store. STUDYING FOR CITIZENSHIP at the Y. W.

C. A. last night in Kansas City, Kansas, were persons from six foreign countries. The listeners, ranging in age from 14 years to 57, are from Germany, Japan, Yugoslavia, Ireland, Mexico and the Ukraine. The course is preparing them to take examinations for naturalization papers.

Miss Roberta Miller, instructor, 1101 North Nineteenth street, is in charge of the course. She is at the blackboard discussing the importance of voting in the coming election. ANGER ROUTS 3 BANDITS ROBBERS FLEE FROM MAN ARMED WITH HAMMER. Shots Are Fired Wildly in Loan Firm Office, With No One Injured. Is Kansas City, Kansas, police arrested three men on the Intercity viaduct yesterday in connection with the theft of $126 from a cash register at a store at 3090 North Twenty- seventh street.

Arrested on charges of grand larceny were Percy J. Williams, 33, of 1213 Park avenue: Donald E. Spencer, 33, of 2411 Perry street, and Bernard Wolfskill, 27, of 1720 East Twenty-seventh street. All are Negroes. Sgt.

Logan Croskey of the youth bureau, who was in the store, said two of the men were talking to a clerk at Crouss Hardware while the other took the money from the register. They left, walking through a store on the other side of the street and driving away in a motor car. he said. Croskey called police head quarters. The accused men were apprehended by Carl E.

Winterringer, motorcycle patrolman, and Lt. Boston Dan iels of the detective division. FIRE IN SMALL CAFE. Operators Lose All Clothing at 609 North Sixth. A fire at 609 North Sixth street, Kansas City, Kansas, was fought 25 minutes last night by firemen before it was extinguished.

An iron left on or an electrical short may have caused the blaze, firemen said. The back of Pop and lunch a small cafe operated by Mr and Mrs. F. L. Eagles, was de stroyed.

The operators lived in the back room of the cafe and lost all their clothing and bedding. They were not at home when the fire started Damage was estimated at $400 to building and $200 to the contents. The building is owned by the Roy O. Larson estate. KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, CHURCH NOTES.

Mrs P. Johnson will bn hostess lo the Criterion class of the fTCltcai United Brethren church 10:30 tomorrow. Mrs. Charles Wtenshienk and Mrs. Henry Myers wilt assist.

Mrs. Grace Scholl will lead the devotional study. The circle of the Washington Avenue Methodist church will have luncheon at 1 tomorrow in the churr parloi. Mrs. O.

Cunningham will be the hostess. oi the First Baptist church meeting tomorrow: Marjorie sharp, 10 o'clock with Mrs. C. R. McBride: Marcia Cud worth.

10 o'clock with Mrs. Homer Plum lee, and Manjo Keojh 10:30 with Mrs Charles Johnston. Members of the Woman's Mission society of the Victory Hills Baptist chure wilt meet at 10 tomorrow at the home of the and Mrs. Roger Cantnl oovered-dish luncheon will be noon. The Loval Gleaners and the and classes of the Emerson Park Chris Iran church will have a Halloween party at 7:30 tomorrow night ai the churcn A.

NOTES. Armed with a hammer, the manager of the Liberal Loan company, 1115 East Thirty- first street, routed three young men who attempted to rob him yesterday. The robbers fled after shoot ing wildly around the small office. They obtained no money. Overcome by Anger.

The manager. Clarence Braunninger, and his wife, Mrs. Edna Braunninger, were not injured. The Braunningers ive at 5540 Woodson road, Raytown. were robbed several months Braunninger said.

they walked into the office and pulled the pistols, I just got Police said Braunninger was standing behind a counter which runs across the narrow room when the men entered. hammer just happened to be on the Braunninger said. they said it was a stickup, 1 grabbed the hammer and took a swing at the man in front. He dodged, slipped and fell. If I had hit him, I believe 1 would have killed Shots Are Wild.

Braunninger said he knew that two of the men had pis tols. As they fled through the door, they fired wildly. One bullet penetrated the fiber board of the counter. Another smashed through a wood partition at the rear. A groove on the wall indicated that a bullet had glanced off it.

know how many times they ger said. aiming at anything. They were just The men fled east on Thirty- first to Forest avenue, and then south to Linwood. A witness told police he saw three men get into a white car in a parking lot there. Braunninger said his wife was robbed of $75 February 9 as she was leaving the office.

The other robbery occurred shortly after noon February 9 when Mrs. Braunninger was alone in the office and her husband was at the bank. man entered the office, pulled open his coat to show me he was wearing a shoulder holster and handed me a note demanding Mrs Braunninger said. gave him $75 and he On the Fire Run. The Kansas City, Kansas, fire department reports: A.

M. and Kansas, short on light pole, no loss. 2824 Tauromee, residence, short in motor of clothes dryer, no loss. P. M.

7:35 611 North Sixth, overheated iron, upstairs apartment, damage to rear bedroom and closet. $400 loss to building and $100 to contents. North Sixth, smoldering fire in ceiling. STOCK PAYS 7 PER CENT INTEREST IS ANNOUNCED BY WYANDOTTE GROUP. Money Comes From 20-Acre Sale to Developer, Says President.

G. 0. P. TO HONOR NEGRO. George Haley Will Deliver Eulogy on Kansas Day.

Hugoton, Oct. 25.f AP) George W. Haley, 35-year-old Negro lawyer from Kansas City, Kansas, will deliver the to at the annual Kansas day celebration January 27 in Topeka. Announcing that Haley has accepted his invitation. Don Concannon, Kansas Young Republican chairman, said: 1961 represents the 100th anniversary of the year that Kansas was founded on the Lincoln proclamation that this nation cannot exist half slave and half free, the Young Republican federation believes that a Negro should deliver the Haley, in law practice and active in Republican politics in Kansas City, Kansas, since 1952, is assistant city attorney there.

He holds a bachelor of arts degree from Morehouse college, Atlanta, and a bachelor of laws degree from the University of Arkansas. He is second vice-chairman of the Kansas Young Republican federation and first vice- chairman of the Wyandotte County Young Republicans. Haley lives at 1001 Kimball avenue. EVENT FOR UNITED FUND. Lyman Ford Will Address Officials Tomorrow.

Lyman Ford, Community Chest director in Kansas City, Kansas, from 1933 to 1938, will speak at a United Campaign luncheon at noon tomorrow at the Town House. In addition to United Campaign officials and appointees, those associated with Ford prior to his appointment as executive-director of the United Community Funds and Councils of America are urged to attend. Reservations may be made by calling Drexel 1-3674 before noon today. TELEPHONES FOR CITY. The city commissioners of Kansas City, Kansas, yesterday authorized installation of telephones in City park and at Forty-second street and Mission road to permit the street department to call for sand stockpiled at those locations for spreading on snow-slick ened streets in the winter months.

Robert F. Ellsworth of Law rence. Republican candi date for U. S. representative from the Second Kansas dis trict.

will discuss a trip to Russia at the meeting of the Noble Prentis A. at 2:15 Friday afternoon. The Central Junior A. will serve a dinner to the public from 5:30 to 7:30 tomorrow night in the school cafeteria. FALL VICTIM RELEASED.

Mrs. Nina Stockton, 72, of 2925 North Tenth street. Kan sas City, Kansas, was released Monday from Providence hospital. She suffered fractures of both arms Friday night when she fell while putting up storm windows at her home. METAL FINDER STOLEN.

The theft of a metal-and- mineral locator valued at $160 and a rifle valued at $42 was reported to police yesterday by Ben Holmes, 26 North First street, Kansas City, Kansas. FOR BOND ISSUE. Approval of the 15-million- dollar bond issue for pollution abatement has been voted by the Armourdale Industry. Business Homes association. SCHOOL NOTES.

Three classes at Rosedale high school have chosen of ficers. They are: senior-Richard Kerr, president; Sand' Rippetoe. vice-president; Jov Wright secretary, and Walter Swanson, treasurer Junior Gail Brougham, president: Joe Patti, vice-president; Steve Small, secre tary. and Jean Abney, treasurer. Sitphomore Brian Chare, president Jeannie Rippetoe, vice-president.

Blanche Ixmg. secretary, and Dick Clark, trcas urer. Deanna Richardson, a senior will represent Rosedale at leadership activities Friday and Saturday at the University of Kansas. Activities of the university, and its leadership opportunities, will be outlined for those attending. The Wyandotte Development corporation, organized with support by the Kansas City, Kansas, Chamber of Commerce to develop a housing project near Seventy-eighth street and State avenue, has paid its stockholders 7 per cent interest on its debentures.

Louis J. Scherer, president of the corporation, said last night that the interest payment was made October 16 to 136 holders of the debentures. Stock and debentures in the corporation are combined in in a unit of one $100 share and and one $900 debenture. Scherer said interest payments were made from the $95.000 the corporation received from a St. Louis developer who purchased a 20- acre tract for a shopping center.

The corporation retains 147 acres. Scherer said. Scherer said work is progressing on the preparation of sites for 100 homes, including the installation of lateral sewer lines. The laterals will connect with a main sewer line authorized in a recent $522,600 bond election. GUILTY PLEA IN THEFT Sentencing of Cook Delayed Pending Probation Report.

An unemployed cook from Atlanta entered a plea of guilty yesterday in the U. S. District court, Kansas City. Kansas, to transporting a stolen motor car across a state line. Sentencing of Bobby Matthews, 30.

was deferred by Judge Arthur J. Stanley, pending a report by the probation department. George T. Van Bebber, assistant LT. S.

district attorney, told the court that Matthews had stolen the car September- 27 from a lot at 909 Grand avenue. PROGRAM ON U. N. A public United Nations observance will be held at 8 Friday night at the home of Mrs. Gladys Bradley, 1201 Everett avenue, sponsored by the I community of Kansas City.

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