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The Wichita Eagle from Wichita, Kansas • 7

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The Wichita Eaglei
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Wichita, Kansas
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I THE WICHITA EAGLE TUESDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 18 1930 1 i jeim -L I nr FOUNDATIONS FOR HEW POST OFFICE NEARLY COMPLETED COMPLETING PLANS FOR NEW HIGHWAY i WEAVER SEEN AS LEADERS IN SOONER LEGISLATURE 1924 The road was declared of public utility by the county commissioners In 1928 4 LANDSLIDE PROVES BOOMERANG HERE UEBERLXNGEN GERMANY Nov 17 VP) The Fascists polled so many -votes here in yesterday's municipal election that their landslide turned out to be a boomerang Only eight Fascist candidates were on the ticket but their followers cast enough ballots to 13 on the proportional representation basis of one seat in the city council for each block containing a certain number of votes The result was that the authorities divided the surplus votes among other parties which had candidates to spare with the practical effect of adding five seats to the city council antl-Fasdst section Work Expected to' Swing Under Way on State Highway 55 Early Next Spring A WELLINGTON KAN Nov Work Is expected tp get started early next spring on State Highway 55 east from Belle Flalne to the Cowley county line as a result of the recent ruling of the state supreme court regarding the financing of state highways within the various counties of the state George Roseberry county engineer of Sumner county will meet November 26 with the state highway commission to undertake to get a con he was a member of the constitutional convention McDougal they said might be better on the floor than Weaver i It is certain that three of the leading members of the so-called coalition of the last James Nance Tom Kight and Homer will not try for either the speaker or the floor leader job Paul who had SO votes pledged for his candidacy announced late last week he hap released them and would not make the race Many of these votes are believed to be in Weaver's camp McDougal however is well versed In governmental matters and has been close to Murray His friends are urging him for the place Weaver was at the capital Saturday with Claud Briggs bf Wilburton former house member find elected this year to the state senate A newspaper editor Weaver nas kept in I dose touch with politic and govern rdent When Murray spoke In that section of the state recently he Is said to have called upon Weaver to introduce him to his audience A meeting of the house members has not yet been called and what sentiment can be learned comes from those who have met here and discussed the matter Pledges have been made by at least a half dozent legislators who have been reelected to stand directly behind Murray in his legislative program These members say the entire 'legislature will go into office Janu- Wishes of Goremor-elect Murray to Be Followed in Organization PAUL QUITS RACE OKLAHOMA CITY NOV move tor Carlton Weaver of Latimer county for speaker and A McDougal of Creek bounty for majority floor leader of the house appears to be gaining momentum according to legislators who have visited the capitol during the last week The election over the next lmpor-: tant political move is the organization of the house and senate and In that organization the wishes of Governor-elect Murray will be followed Murray is said to have desired that a new member be placed in the house presiding chair so those members who have been at the capitol say a new member probably will have it Weaver and McDougal are both said to be satisfactory to Murray for speaker Both were dose to him in the constitutional convention days friends said he would doubts less be approved by Murray because ary 6 pledged to co-operation with the administration Since Murray fra been reported to favor a new member as speaker the old members are not Inclined to question It was learned from a source dose to the governor-elect that he believes there would be more harmony in the house with a man of the type of McDougal or Weaver In the chair than If a member of the former session which debated impeachment of former Governor Henry EL Johnston presided While it has been rumored that a move to elect a new member as president pro tempore of the senate is gaining headway Sen John McDonald of Durant said he did not believe Murray would take any part In the organization but' would adopt a -off" policy there Sen Stlgler of Stlgler Is the only one who has definitely announced his candidacy for the place 8tlgler a holdover is said to have the support of virtually all of the holdover senators He recently had a short conference with Murray here but its nature was not learned It was said by friends of Murray that he probably wodld have no objections to Senator Stlgler There has been no indications as yet as to what positions br committer assignments a trio of veteran senators will aspire They are Tom Anglin Holden ville Paul Stewart Haworth and Mac Williamson last year president pro tempore Democrats in the house are casting about for a suitable appropriations committee chairman Kight who held the position last session said he was a man" and would seek no office but would serve where Murray wants me" 8m all group of senators and representatives are meeting here from time to time learning sentiment and forming the basis for a decision which will become public when the Democratic caucus is held late In December Until that time the organization of the next legislature will remain largely speculation unless a majority of each house voice an agreement upon some one member If a holdover Is named floor leader of the minority party In the senate the choice probably will 11a between Otjen of Enid afid Ferguson of Pawnee PIONEER IS STRICKEN LYONS KAN Nov Far-1 rar 85 and a pioneer resident of Ster- tract with the state whereby plans for the road Including all necessary surveys might be started during the winter months by the local force of engineers Should this plan be adopted and the contract made the state would not have to rush plans and they would be ready for the construction of the road when road-building weather arrives The ruling of the supreme court was that on benefit districts started and approved by the county commissioners prior to April 1 1929 the county must Issue bonds for the construction of the road and -that the state retire these bonds with the exception of the benefit districts' share which includes the shares of the property owners and the townships In the the cost fell to the county plus whatever aid might be allotted by the state the Sumner county has been without funds to the amount needed for the Improvement of the seven- mile strip on Highway 55 The state' will bear the expense of constructing two bridges on Highway 55 one to span Cowskln creek and the other the Arkansas river The remainder of the work or earth and cul WICHITA'S IL200000 federal building has reached that stage where its foundations are all but completed The photograph reproduced here shows the basement walls as they appeared yesterday some of which already have been finished enclosing the excavation under the entire building The new building the site of which is located between Main and Market on Third will furnish work for Considerable Wichita labor throughout the winter and next Staff photo OUR COMPLETING ANNUL SUGAR BEET HAHVEST ling died in that city following a long Illness Hewas bord In Ohio and with his wife came to Kansas 56 yean ago settling at Sterling where the family have since made their home He Is survived by his widow and four daughters SCARCITY OF MOISTURE HURTS WHITER WHEAT TOPEKA Nov nA-OTr-Lack of moisture was reported today by the federal department and state board of agriculture to have resulted in damage to the Kansas winter wheat crop Slight Hessian fly Infestations In southeastern Kansas also were last month made an initial payment of $175000 to growers Payments will be for beets delivered at the factories during the month of October According to records of shipments 2292 carloads of beets were received at the Rocky Ford fac toy for which payment wlU total about $1215000 At the Swlnk factory at the Holly Sugar corporation 1467 carloads were received bringing the crop payment by that company to approximately $770000 While this year's sugar beet crop Is considerably larger than that of any recent year harvesting Is progressing much more rapidly than ever before according to a survey by railroad officials PROTECTION MUST NOT LAG Dainty and Fresh aftep Jap Rose Beauty Bath Soft smooth skin sweet as a petal is yours after a beauty bath with pure glycerin Jap Rose Its creamy deep-cleansing lather frees the skin of all impurities brings a tingling flnr of haaitfu Jap Boa root atta youthful aod aa a ihampoct nakaa your hair upurfcliny ahnwriaiiU 10c ail Saalara Sap fibse Soap Second Monthly Payroll Nets Ark Valley Growers Almost 82000000 LIBERAL KAN Nov The second monthly sugar beet payroll of the current season netted Arkansas valley growers nearly $2000000 on November 15 according to compilations It also marks completion of approximately three-fourths of the annual sugar harvest It Is estimated The American Beet Sugar company vert work will be built by the benefit districts Bonds will be issued to the amount of one-half the cost of the project and federal aid win be iised to pay the remaining 50 per cent The county later will be refunded as will the property owners in the benefit districts Residents along the proposed highway east of Belle Plains circulated petitions for the improvement of the highway and filed the petitions in Oil IF I- 10 ABOUT THE SEN SAtlONAL TUNNEL MURDER OF CH ICAGOS RACKETEERING REPORTER ODERN business is restless with dmbition Never still never satisfied it constantly seeks new methods new Appliances new uses A ceaseless reshaping of practices readjustment of fadlities Not only has modem business required new forms of indemnity but new manufacturing processes and new buildings of undreamed proportions have brought new fire hazards STOCK FIRE INSURANCE has not only met the insurance requirements but by research iengineering and laboratory tests has discounted the new hazards to such an extent that its average cost has constantly declined for more than twenty years i 4 Under the system of establishing Rrc insurance rates Stock Fire Insurance company engineers have surveyed practi- cally every commercial builaing In the United States whether insured or not and have on file minute details of construction occupancy protection exposure and other information relating to fire hazards Stock Fire Insurance survey buildings and their contents studies neighborhood and community conditions offers advice makes recommendations points out hazards establishes facts by which risks are measured To thir end it maintains Underwriters Laboratories where thousands of materials and devices are tested for safety purposes and when approved are so labelled In many other ways It contributes to commercial stability by providing itandr rds of safety 'pLAT Hy Schneider in the 3rd' A Jake" bellowed one of four gangsters grouped around a roadster as Jake Lingle reporter extraordinary racketeer and race fan entered the traffic tunnel under a busy Chicago street A friendly tip thought Jake But the world soon knew it for a Judas greeting For with the betraying words that put Jake Lingle the spot" two pod men slipped out of the hurrying crowd attached themselves to the thousand dollar' reporter A gun roared A woman shrieked And the Man of Mystery toppled slowly to the floor! Scores of murders has gang-ridden Chicago known but none that aroused a fury of indignation such as this one did Were the mobs to throttle the freedom of the press? Black headlines shrieked the fuming offers of $55000 in newspaper rewards Chicago Justice stepped into action And then came the sordid like cold muddy water thrown in the faces of the boiling avengers Jake Lingle the supposed Crusader against Crime a racketeer I Veined with intrigue splotched with corruption the Jekyll-and Hyde career of Reporter Lingle makes the most fascinating story of Politics wedded to Crime that ever came out of the Windy City What did Capone know of the death of his erstwhile friend? Why did the Police Commissioner rage over the loss of the who- was like a son" and then lapse into silence? Whose was the glove found near the death spot? Let brilliant Ed Sullivan famous author of those best-sellers and the Cup on Chicago let him tell you about it fact for fact unsparing of names and high position in the thrilling December issue of TRUE DETECTIVE MYSTERIES The truth the FULL TRUTH at last about the man who with $30000- Other Startling Features in this Sensational Issue Unpublished Secrete of the Snyder-Gray Murder life and Death of New Gambler Rothstdn Michigan's Strange Case of the Murdering Deacon Eddla Phantom Cracksman 1 -4 Indiana's Death Cine In Yellow The Mad Physician of Massachusetts Ghost Burglar Teste of Detective Ability One Thousand Dollar Prizes for Grime Detection William Js Bums Solves the Mysteries of Anonymous Letters This month TRUE DETECTIVE MYSTERIES presents the second in a series of TRUE mystery cases solved by that celebrated detective William Bums In this penetrating study of guilty minds he reveals the unconscious clue which pen" writers invariably leave in their letters a due that pins them to their fate nine times out of ten Be sure to read of the man who tried to sell the United States for one thousand 'dollars and the amazing case that involved the British Ambassador at Washington told by the great detective himself the November issue of TRUE DETECTIVE MYSTERIES on sale to-day at all news stands If you thrill to ingenious mystery solving be sure to get your copy of TRUE DETECTIVE MYSTERIES to-day while they last! i Stmek Firm hivroci CmipmIm mrm Rmprmsmmtmd by CmpmUmAgmmts Im Ymmr Cemsmfty vengeance! Such was the startling introduction to the murder of Inez Reed beautiful Red Cross nurse in a case that shook the whole West Coast and was finally solved- by super-brilliant detective work on the part of the San Francisco detective force fail to read this weird jud The Peculiar Mate-Murder on Thompson Road THE NATIONAL BOARD OF FIRE UNDERWRITERS 83 John Street New York wove the tangled skeins of trickery lit that nearly thwarted and deceit The Vengeance of the Phantom Hand! Justice and how the real fiend assaulter was finally brought to book A ghostly hand that appeared and a fascinating chapter in a phantom hand that Chief of San Francisco Detectives beckoned to the scene of in the sensational December issue of most revolting operation" TRUT ETE CTI VE YS-dead hand that waved foi eerie epic of panic-stricken womanhood and smug brutality as told hy CapL Duncan Matheson former criminal detection It is thrillingly told truthfully told in every strange detail in the great December issue waved for TERIES CHICAGO SSS West Adam Street A taped gun hidden in a hay loft a daring nervy "sweetie" who turkey" how were 000 hush money at his finger tips these ever to tie the thread of guilt sold his life at cut rates to Leon Trudeau if he really woe fail to read this sensational the brutal assaulter and killer of his SAN FRANCISCO Merchants Eadieagc BMy 104 A Natloasl OiymluHM ml Stock Firm Imsmrsmtm Cmmpmmhs Established Im 1964 of TRUE DETECTIVE MYS- TERIES on sale to-day at all news stands Don't miss it! charming separated wife Celia Trudeau? How the Massachusetts police un story It will hold your interest as it has never been held before Remember the December issue of TRUE DETECTIVE MYSTERIES on sale to-day at all news stands Get your copy before the sell-out! moss WICHITA INSURORS SELL ONLY STOCK FIRE INSURANCE LOOK FOR THE WORD ON THE COVER MEMBERS: NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH TRUE DETECTIVE MYSTERIES prints only the authentic reports of actual crimes and the apprehension of criml-nalf Every dramatic Incident la told ofr-solutely uncensored but always holding to facts and facts aloha TRUE DETECTIVE MYSTERIES Is the only detective magazine which' deals exclusively with true criminal mysteries and la a convincing moral lesson that GRIME PAY taiuwa-Brava-Giaatl limb bnrHN Aacf BUalla and Witt BtMlaa Uifitwa Cl Mk Caatfcwa ChR ul Cmmk GUtey TmI Utlb GOckriat Barrla-Barai ul Cm an lamatecal Cm JL HitUa ail Mb laM laraal Ga Kamaas bipatlw Baraaa (Im) FraS Llttlu Maaanh bmlaMt Cm Ckai Martachar Afiaij llaaala hnitaMt Ca OaUaai ul Ca Buth lanriM Afiaiy HaraM kappa r4 Suan Smith Siaaa lijlir A Statauaa Vaa-Araiala ul Lark! 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