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Lawrence Jeffersonian Gazette (Newspaper) - April 7, 1915, Lawrence, Kansas State historical society r volume Xxxiv i april 1915 number 31 Ide m is isse cd t for superintendent of welfare is Given work to to by City May order bad the showers tonight and thurs was the Forenoon forecast of the weather Bureau for the Day was and a stiff southerly wind at times the Clouds appeared but for the greater part of the Day was ideally the temperatures the City superintendent premises of Public welfare May order the j number of persons sleeping or Liv new ordinances gives City ening in said room to be tire control of conditions in Section any duly authorized which people of town live and officer or employee of the Board of provide machinery f or Insp health or the City superintendent Tion of any premises in of Public shall have the j right at All to in for the purpose of inspection at a deferred meeting held today the purpose of enforcing the the Lawrence City requirements of this any de a housing ordinance which apartment dwelling give the super pendent of Public hous of Lod House the welfare h great d and premises and any authority m controlling the cond building or Structure on the same turns under which citizens of la lot therewith and it rence ail dwelling houses in m for n or lot therewith and it shall be m to obstruct interfere with or town come under the provisions of ii i r w the new ordinance which will be eff Refuge to such officer j festive ten Days after employee while performing s and must be kept in healthful Conj j r if premises Are not kept j or sec1ion 7 every notice or order they May be ordered vacated by the m relation to an apartment House Wolf or dwelling House Shau be served welfare the ordinance is one result of the j file d before the time for the partial social Survey made of the Thi in relation to which town a year ago it was drawn by have6 been issued except where part m the work i such service shall be upon the own the ordnance was not passed e t or other or persons originally drawn As some control of such dwelling i House or apartment Section any person violating any of the provisions of this Ordi Nance shall be deemed guilty of a and upon conviction following is the text of the shall be fined in any sum not less than one Dollar and not persons of that were considered too drastic by the commission to be possible of enforce As finally passed the Ordi Nance received the votes of All three of the City Nance i i i an ordinance relating to More Gondi tons in the offence of Section a whenever one Hundred for an apartment House or dwelling or any part within the City of is unfit for human Hab services held at Eudora for a Richards or dangerous to life or health by reason of want of or of defects in the plumb or of the construction of the or by reason of the Pioneer funeral services of the late Oscar Richards were held yesterday existence on the premises of a Nuiji afternoon from his ome in Sance Likely to cause sickness among pastor of the the occupants of said City i Trinity lutheran Church in Law superintendent of Public welfare assisted by May Issue an order requiring All per a former methodist pastor sons therein to vacate such in and a close personal or part within not less than i Friend services at the grave were Twenty four hours nor More than j in charge of the the officers Twenty for the reason to be of Eudora Lodge assisted by mentioned in said and it j Deforest of this shall thereupon and therewith be rendering the Beautiful masonic unlawful and be deemed Mise funeral interment was Meanor punishable under the pro visions of this to occupy or permit the occupancy of such House or part thereof until such or Der has been complied when Ever the danger from said House or part thereof has ceased to and said House or part thereof is tit for human the City superintendent of Public welfare shall re Voke said of Section no room in the cel Lar or basement of an House or a dwelling House shall occupied for sleeping of living Pur poses without a written permit from the City superintendent of Public Section every apartment House or dwelling House and Al parts occupied for living shall be kept in Good and the roof shall be kept so As not to Section 4i the occupant or tenant of every dwelling House and of every apartment in the apartment House shall keep the and every part and the Yards and courts exclusively belonging to the dwelling House or apartment occupied by free of All accumulation of filthy garbage or other refuse the owner of every such apartment House and dwelling House shall cause every part of such apart ment House or dwelling and All courts and spaces appurtenant thereto to be kept free from All accumulation of filth garbage of other refuse such own tenant and occupant shall Thor cleanse every portion of such apartment House or dwelling or the portion owned or As the Case May by when Ever to do so by the Board of health or the City superintend ent of Public if or dwelling House is of made in the Eudora there were Many Beautiful Floral from friends of and also pieces from the Eudora masonic and Odd Fel Low attendance was unusually Eudora and Countryside turning out in and quite a number from Lawrence at among others who went from Here no attend the Frimml of the lire Richards in Eudora Wen officiating pus cashier of Ayat Iii National Bank Paul David Finch wife of chief of Poire and Potte and Lindt claims in Louis and Knight left for Colorado Robert and Henry Knight Are already there All four Brothers have each taken 320 acre claims in Southeastern they Are unable to be Gin farm work this however for the reason that on account of the quarantine against Stock they cannot take their teams across the state Walter former Propri Etor of the place House in this now living in is spending a few Days Here visiting relatives and Melvin Kates is spending a few Day sat the Sigma Chi Enro Ute from Detroit to Bode of new motorized equipment made engagement of another paid Man Pool Hall operator gets Money admit that u29 has been sunk by United press j Amsterdam april the Ger Man admiralty has admitted that the submarine u29 has been sunk russians capture Many reports of City officers were read at meeting and City Engineer Dunmire was engaged for term end he in at morning ses the members of the Law rence fire department were increased by the addition of a fourth Man at the meeting of the Civ commissioners this the fourth Man is it was because there must be on duty times a Driver for each of the new fire having four paid men kill make it possible to have one Driver for each car on duty All the Theodore whose Pool Hall inthe 1000 Block on Massachusetts Street was closed because of a that there some time today received Back from the City a part of the Money he had paid for a License to operate the the amount refunded was which was estimated As the unused por Tion of the City attorney Harley told the commissioners it was optional with them whether they should Honor Boones re quest for his Money and that they could keep the Money or give it As they com missioner Holyfield was opposed to refunding to e but the two commissioners thought it was no More than fair to pay it the regular monthly reports of he City officials were the police judge and chief of police re ported that there had been Twenty two cases in and that fines and costs to the amount of had been the Cash collected at time of conviction amounted the Street commissioners report showed that had been expended in Street work in the City weigher and measurer reported receipts of in March a communication from Deputy sealer of and was in which professor Stimpson stated that he had made an inspection of the City and had found them to be in perfect City Engineer Dunmire was re appointed to his office for the term june the unanimous vote of the commission was cast on the by United april Are moving on Hungary and have captured More than and germans in the last week of the fighting in the it is announced important victories in offensive against Bukovina Are re the War office has Ai bounced decided gains by the eap Ture of pass and the Village of age of Smolnik and Rosz the latter on the hungarian Side of the Mountain Midway Between the Lam Kow and Uszok asks Germany for by United press Christiana april the norwegian government has asked Germany for compensation for the Torp doing of the Steamer Baldridge in the English England wavering on by United april Cabinet today considered the prohibition it is reported to be wavering Between Lloyd Georges de Mand for drastic measures and the pressure brought by the brewing it is probable that a ban will be Platel on distilled but that the Sale of Beer and Light wines will note a May get Rosedale Bond election will be held last of a Vince earned that governor did not veto the entire for the new Hospital build ing at but Only the 000 which the 1915 legislature a the City of Rosedale is be stirring itself to get a building if it cannot have a larger a Bond election has been called for the latter part of april at which Herity will be asked to vote for enough Money to pay for the site of the new 1 As the appropriation will revert to the state after june there will have to be some hurrying Elone and the City of Rosedale is getting ready to do if the Bonds the City will have the months of May and june in which to Complete the build ing from the digging of the first shovel Ful there was some doubt for a time As to whether governor cappers veto of the appropriated for the building this year applied also to the amount appropriated years the question was submitted to the attorney general after a study of the decided that the from two years ago could still be used if it were spent before the first of april wheat report government report shows decline in conditions by United april aver age condition of the Winter wheat crop of the country on april was per cent of against on april and for a ten year average there has been a decline in condition since december 1 of 5 per the ten years average de Cline in that period if per germans winning another by United via april two French battalions have been annihilated in the fierce Battle now progressing East and Southeast of and the War office has announced an important Victory Over the russians at Twenty Miles East of a russian Batalion was slaughtered and the commander fighting in the carpathians is growing More both Sieles making gains without important the suburban warfare is having considerable effect in be sides the daily reports of vessels sunk come the reports of a marked increase in the Price of All articles of food Are higher priced in England than in according to Berlin want Prinz Eitel to have a United Newport april Ishu merchants Skippers Are making trouble concerning the Newport port collectors refusal to permit pilots to take them to the step is designed to give the Prinz Eitel Frederick a Chance to if spent the Day in Fred Hopper arrived yester Day from to spend two weeks with her Kansas City live Stock by i United Ivanas april receipts Market steady steers to cown and heifers to hog receipts Market Bulic of sales to Best to sold for Kansas City Cash by United Kansas april receipts 30 cars Market unchanged 2 hard to com receipts 61 cars Market unchanged White the commander wishes to make the they have appealed to the Cham Ber of Commerce asking it to its influence in their behalf with the government investigation is a letter from 1 Barclay gov by United april eminent will investigate what the German embassy called an attack on the Steamer ode Valdat Han counsellor Lansing announced i return it is believed Berlin was asked to thoroughly probe the sinking of the British Talaba by a German submarine that resulted in the loss of an Ai Merican French momentum much by United april increased momentum the French Are moving Between the mouse and Moselle and smashing the sides of the great German at the other end of the line the belgians have dislodged the Ger mans who crossed the Yser last week and occupied portions of the Village of Drey important engagements Are being fought betwee Verdun and Ponta each week we Welcome our i the jeffersonian notice that most of my old acid neighbors have dropped out having settled near Hesper in 186c an lived through and grass chinch and mud for Feri Tveight years in the same i am still ready to dear old with All her faults i Iove her and i think it a mighty Good place for Young robust people to make lots of to enjoy in old age in the land of tier Petrali Sunshine and after Spendov ing three months in 1 am sure it will add years to the lives of old people to live Here where we do not have Snow and sudd Ciu changes that Kansas is noted Here our Stock Graze the year Kansas election notes a House was elected mayor of Topeka by a majority of Nichols was reelected mayor of Abilene by Pool Halls proposition to Purchase fair grounds a Andrew Curry was reelected mayor of our Barley and Alfalfa do not quire shelter except for Shade f oar three or four we have about three months of hot some people go to the coast for am More because it is a Cus Tom than a a grease Many stay in year after year Alfalfa is we can Cut from four seven crops a most All of fruit do weft except wer grow pomegranates hundreds of acres of cantaloupes and a Are on the Market from four to she weeks earlier than the coast bringing fancy Texas ton raisers say this is the greatest Cotton country in the world raise egyptian Long Staple i the prize at new York Owei was elected Mathe world we Seldom even Bave Yor of Koons was reelected mayor of Charles citizens can Defeated John by 196 Putnam was elected mayor of Crancer was reelected mayor of Leavenworth by almost William Lanyon was elected May or of Pittsburg by 20 n mayor lindas was reelected at George Moses was elected mayor of Junction Spohn was elected mayor of Bentley was elected mayor of Emporia for the third time voted against Pool Hanna was elected mayor at Wells lie voted Bonds for a City Ottawa Defeated an Bond Issue for the erection of a new High school Bailey was elected mayor at War by United wounded officer arming from the front tells How russian Recto Taoism affected a fish Pond in captured German Village and incidentally supplied the rus Sian soldiers with several Days pro eight Hundred casks of spirits found in the Village were dumped into the fish became intoxicated and floated on the russian soldiers the fish tons and enjoyed the delicacy for several Case of pro sit ions through the War is mentioned by an officer of the London London crack Volunteer As follows one of our who has recently been promoted Lance Corporal be fore he came out got Lis Chaiffer a Job in the army service co the chauffeur is now i wonder which Calls the other sir 5000 of Kitchener men encamped Here Basingstoke is today an armed Camp or the first time since 270 years ago when men assaulted Basing House held by the mar quis of Winchester against the Par a Mcnary the room in Basing House in which Crowell is today the orderly room of he Roval Scot any dont want on irrigation for everything or from the Colorado River Only a Small part to irrigate about fourteen years ago Al Valley was a Barren now we a dozen Imperial a City Tab Boxer has a daily a Brick High school bu2o manual training and shop where boys learn to run automobiles the Best of teachers in All different we have packing House where they Slaughter about thirty head of cattle per Large soap two Cotton a Creamery makes about ibs of butter per a Good car Negie Library and four Churchea the Valley is settled with Peep Fer from mostly Young Garufi Middle aged the majority came with a Small amount of moneys like All new Money is very now a word about Diego after spending twos Days there i must say its Fine Ings Are More substantial than at Louis or it is not very big fair but is nicely arranged and is Well Worth the Cost of com ing to see but i must say the Kansas building does not up to the Kansas Way of see any sign of the bumper Sheafe crop that was heralded All Over but we will give Kansas credit the generous Way in which for she has donated to the europeans War sufferers perhaps it did it Good than making a big show aft now a Nice Way for people to visit the fair is to take the or Golden state limit drop off of South Pacific from there one ride on a Branch Road will land at Imperial City about the Center of the Call on me for alb the introductions you will needs to say you come from Kansas Andi we will be glad to show you a Couit try More full of any place you Ever Here Yore can take Auto stage six or eight hours ride about half Way Fine mountains Landing in sandiegot1 after dog the take ship to los Long san the take a flip for san Francisco where shiver with cold if you do Othave heavy underwear and plenty of i will be glad to answer any inquiries if called on by Letten Barclay marriage probate judge c Lindley sued a marriage License to William Brockelsby and Alicot both of Lawrence

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