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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1921

Page

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Former Emperor Charles Declares Withdrawal Conditions

Charles says his Hungary exit hinges on permission to issue a proclamation to Magyars explaining withdrawal and confirms regency of Admiral Horthy. Vienna and Paris report official caution with Allied powers warning that Hapsburg restoration would endanger peace and spark crises across Hungary.

Steinamanger West Hungary Associated Press Charles Horthy Budapest Vienna Mayr Switzerland Isaac Paris Council of Ambassadors Great Britain Anil Italy Steinatmignger Switzerand Austria Jules Cambon Czecho-Slovakia

England's Miners Wage Strike Sparks Global Disruption

April 1. All coal mine work halted in the United Kingdom except in a few districts as about 1,200,000 miners walk out over the wage dispute. Demand shifts to American merchants while European orders surge and fuel prices rise. Concerns grow that railway and transport unions may strike in sympathy, risking a national crisis.

London United Kingdom New York National Union of Railroad Men Transport Workers’ Union

Kreeck for Mayor Club Formed at University

University seniors Paul E. Flagg and Henry McCurdy organize a Kreeck for Mayor club to mobilize Lawrence voters. The plan involves personal and phone calls to students at Lawrence addresses to support re election of George J. Kreeck and to advocate bonds for a new memorial high school. A voters meeting is scheduled this afternoon in Green Hall.

Kreech Paul E. Flagg Henry McCurdy K. U Lawrence Chen George J. Kreeck Memorial High School Green Hall

Medical men here discuss problems at Kansas meeting

The Northeast Kansas Medical Society met in Lawrence in a well attended spring gathering. A morning session at the University of Kansas led to a luncheon hosted by the Douglas County Medical Society with about fifty at the event, featuring an address by Chancellor E H Lindley. The afternoon at the Elks club featured technical papers and discussions with no officers and all sessions focused on medical issues. Bank held up for $10,000. Summitt, Tl., April 1 Three masked bandits robbed the Summit State Bank at 10 o'clock, firing two shots at cashier Fred Mandel and fleeing with $10,000.

Northeast Kansas Medical Society Lawrence Jocal Medical University of Kansas Douglas County Medical Society E. H. Lindley Elks Club Summitt Summit State Bank Fred Mandel

Kansas Forecast: Fair Tonight and Warm Weekend

The Kansas forecast shows fair skies tonight with likely pleasant conditions into Saturday. Temperatures rise gradually as a warmer spell moves in, with the latest readings indicating mild evening and afternoon temps.

Kansas

Towns of County to Hold Election

Three sets of officers at large for Hon Lecomi Ipt on character and county election plans are announced with local officials urging turnout and outlining polling locations and dates.

Hon Lecomi Ipton

Eudora Baldwin Mayors Face Re election For Local Offices

City officials in Eudora Baldwin Lecompton DeSoto Tonganoxie Perry and Perry county towns prepare to vote next Monday for mayor councilmen and police judge. Candidates include F C Starr S W Muenzenmayer A L Driggs Willian Heynen George Needham and others across six towns with contests in several races.

Douglas Lawrence Imayors Eudora F. C. Starr F. C.betts Delbert Adams J. N. Kraybill E.C. Carey George Schubert Baldwin S. W. Muenzenmayer C. N. Bailey J. H. Campbell S. A. Deal J. A. Halliday F. B. Hunt J. A. Latham A. P. Miller J. C. Patterson J. W. Patterson A. L. Driggs Lecompton Tonganoxie Willian Heynen EF. H. Skargs John Christensen Ivan Sechrest George Seufert Joseph Casanova George Needham Perry A. ©. Elswick W. C. Glenn John Lee

Legion Play Sittin Pretty Attracts Ticket Interest

Reports from the American Legion show strong advance sales for the Legion comedy Sittin Pretty to be presented next Monday and Tuesday evenings. Top buyers include T. J. Sweeney George Iles Mayor George L. Kreeck H B Ober A D L Weaver and W I Gill.

American Legion Legion T. J. Sweeney George Iines George L. Kreeck H. B. Ober A. D L. Weaver W. I. Gill

Airplane orders mark first post armistice move toward rehabilitation

Washington April 1 The War Department issued orders for 200 Thomas Morse type pursuit airplanes and 35 Martin bombers as the first major step to rehabilitate the air service. The Boeing company of Seattle won the pursuit contract totaling about 81 400 dollars. The Martin bombers were ordered from the L W F company of Garden City Long Island at about 323 000 dollars each.

Washington War Department Martin Boeing Company Seattle Weeks L. W. F. Company Garden City Lone Island

K U and Haskell Indians Front For Practice Twin Bill

The K U baseball team and the Haskell Indians clash in two practice games on the Haskell diamond. Coach Lindsey’s squad is slightly off form due to several missing players, but substitutes are expected to provide a good showing as workouts continue throughout the season. Also noted are local church services and several residents’ weekend visits.

K. U. Baseball Nine Haskell Indians Haskell Diamond Lindsey University

Stillman Divorce Ruling Awards alimony and fees

In Poughkeepsie on April 11 Supreme Court Justice Joseph Morschauser granted Mrs Anne Stillman temporary alimony of 7500 a month, counsel fees of 35000 and 12500 for expenses, fixing the sums after she sought 10000 monthly and 73000 in fees. The ruling also barred confidential letters and affidavits tied to alleged adultery claims and confined the case to a recriminations defense between Mr and Mrs Stillman with no decree soon.

Whiteplains Stillman

Burke New Head S S Workers Will Gather at Eudora

President Harding appointed Charles H. Burke of Pierre to be commissioner of Indian affairs a move praised as safeguarding Tritian interests. Lawrence county and Haskell figures credit Burke's laws for Indian protection and development. Sunday school delegates from Lawrence and neighboring counties will attend the Eudora district gathering at the Evangelical church next Sunday with multiple sessions and a noon meal.

Burke NEW Head S. S Eudora Charles H. Burke Pierre S. J Harding Hardings HH. v Peaks Haskell Peaks Peairs United Kansas New Mexico Congress Evangelical Church Mint Mra UL Kybright Salem W. Haseell Reedom Bonita Ferry Son Young Pensie State Sunday School Association Chis E. Davis W. PL Kidker RE. Ebright St. Paul's Evangelical Church Sal Jackson Oservier Crubpiet Klick Missouri Lawrence TR. F. Gabriel Charles Gabriel FR. Conner Chi Gerstenberger

Recall drive begins in North Dakota politics

Petitions for recall elections target state officials tied to the Non-Partisan League and aim to meet a November deadline. The state executive committee calls for a 150000 dollar fund as the league shifts control from the Fargo Courier-News to the state committee. The Courier-News frames the fight as essential to independence amid anti-Wall Street pressure. A separate item notes Miss Mary Preyer sailing for Concepcion Chile in 21 days. Local society notices list Fraternity Mothers Club meeting plans and several visits and travels of residents.

State Committee Courier-News League Wall Street Hanve North Dakota

Jury awards 20000 to man injured by power line

Kansas City April 1 A circuit court jury awarded Hames Godfrey Sears old twenty thousand dollars for injuries after he climbed a tree to gather walnuts and touched a 2300 volt wire. The case involved damage to the left side of his face and scar tissue. Other notes mention Miss Morri son Morrison returning home from Chicago after a successful operation at Memorial hospital and a judge’s evening trip to Baldwin for a Baker University debate.

Kansas City Hames Godfrey Sears Kansas Power and Light Company Perma Miss Morrison II Morne Morrison R. M. Morrison Oak Park Chicago Sadler Memorial Hospital Ohio

Efficient Showing Made for the City Tax Increase

Tax increase in Kan SAS towns is lower than the regional average. Officials emphasize efficiency gains under the city plan and compare projections with neighboring jurisdictions to highlight savings.

Tax Growth in Lawrence Slower Than County and State

Mayor George L. Kreeck outlined tax figures showing Lawrence’s three year tax increase at 31 percent, with city taxes rising 2.5 percent. He contrasted Lawrence with Kansas cities of similar size where tax rates rose 20 percent, and noted overall tax costs including state and county components. He cited rising labor costs from 1918 to 1920 as part of the administration’s financial picture.

George L. Kreeck Lawrence Kreeck Kansas Board of Education Wreeck

Governor Sinks After Collision Off Point Wilson

Twenty one aboard the steamship Governor including eighteen passengers and three crew members were lost when she was rammed and sunk by the West Hartland off Point Wilson in Puget Sound. The West Hartland brought survivors to Seattle and reported 172 passengers and 124 crew aboard the Governor.

Spaule Washington Governor Point Wilson Ini Tidaom West Hartland Seattle Hig Sin Treichter West Hamlaid Ehys Bay Covernor Uia Om

Reduction of Seamen Wages Approved Tentatively

Washington April 1 Ten tentative approval by the shipping board was given to a plan for reducing wages and changing hours for seamen on American vessels along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. The board considered the general situation but did not approve any specific proposals after a conference with Chairman Benson and steamship owner representatives.

Washington To Shipping Board Gulf Benson Boand

Tightly Regulated Party Sparks University Scuffle in Topeka

In Topeka a university clash over the K U Toddle party triggered actions by the university organ groups and house presidents council. Mary Olson led a vote against the event citing improper use of the university name amid fraternity opposition and student dates. Chancellor Lindley said the party was unauthorized by the university and praised student restraint.

Topeka K. C Mary Olson House Presidents Council Cau Tal Geme Hayes Ysis Afair Lindley Cniv Sily

Soldier’s Body Arrives for Lawrence Church Funeral

The body of Lieutenant Albert Hy Hireh killed in France arrives in Lawrence from Mohaken New York escorted by Private Jahnson of the Fairy Camp Grant Illinois. Father Sni and a Ft Farrar Post delegation greet the deceased at Funk undertaking. Services led by Chaplain Edwards begin Sunday at 9 o'clock at the Christian church.

Albert Hy Hireh France Germany Lawrence Tats Mornin Mohaken Priente Jahnson The Fairy Sero Jafantey Camp Grant TE ‘Inois Boty O Biveh Sni Ft. Farrer Funk Christian Church Weluck Eeun A. Edwars

McPherson College appoints Dutch Lonborg head coach

Dutch Lonborg is named next year’s coach at McPherson College after a varied playing career across football basketball and baseball. He previously contributed as assistant coach and will lead a team eyeing improved results in the Kansas Conference. A separate note announces a special music program at First Baptist Church next Sunday featuring the quartet of John Ixe John R Wahlsted Irene Peabody and Mrs Frank Jennings with Mrs Paul C Rankin at the organ.

Barker Frank Jennings The First Baptist Church Barker School Duten Lechave Koe Earound Athiers Enich McPherson College Ve Patel Teniversity wl-Valles Wea Vatley Neu Seae Chied Daeary Vari McPherson Catteey Kansas Lowbari Hides Fui Baptist Church John Ixe John R. Wahlsted Irene Peabody Frask Jennings Paul C. Rankin

Letters Favor High School Bond in Lawrence Opinion

A batch of letters from Lawrence residents argues for approving bonds to fund a new high school. Contributors stress children’s future, city growth, and public welfare while weighing tax impacts and railroad costs in the 1920s debate.

Lawrence Lea

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