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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1921

Page

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Rudolph to Trial Albach Dismissed in Habeas Case

Douglas county district court Judge Hugh Means ruled on writs of habeas corpus for Henry Albach and John C Rudolph. Albach granted relief, Rudolph denied, with Rudolph bound over for trial at the May term and $1,000 bond set. The judge noted Albach’s legal background and evidence suggests Rudolph knew more about the affair. A separate $1,500 Thudium suit remains pending.

Douglas County Henry Albach John C. Rudolph Means Albach Kansas Rudolph Thacmin Bertha Montgomery Lawrence Charles Thudium Thudium Oval Charles E. Moss Douglas County District Court A. L. Williams C. H. Hunsinger Williams Hunsinger

Laundry boiler mishap crowds the Lawrence Steam dance

A near disaster at the Lawrence Steam laundry delayed the Delta Upsilon formal on the eve of the planned event. Wails from Dead Avenue echoed as the laundry strained to produce enough dress shirt fronts for the brothers.

Lawrence Dread Avenue Delta Upsilon

Safe Entry At Kaw Valley Creamery Building

A break in at the Kaw Valley Creamery Company building at Sixth and Mississippi streets yielded no reported losses as a thief entered through a window and exited by another. Mr and Mrs J W Zhniser and daughter paused their Wooster Ohio to California trip to visit Mrs Sarah F Griffith, marking Mrs Zhniser’s first trip to her mother in eleven years.

Kaw Valley Creamery Company Sixth Mississippi Streets J. W. Zhniser

Kansas City welcomed banker C. W. McKeen home

C. W. McKeen former Merchants National Bank president now an officer at a Kansas City bank received a warm greeting in town. The McKeens returned to their basement garage to find a burglar had fled after stealing about 1500 dollars in jewelry around 7:30 yesterday evening.

Kansas

City election to decide questions on bonds and offices

Voters will choose on mayoral and school board contests along with issues on salaries and school bonds. The ballot questions address fiscal plans, district funding, and governance priorities for the upcoming term. Local civic groups urge participation and note potential impacts on services and taxes.

Lawrence to vote on mayor treasurer and school board

Lawrence voters will choose a mayor for three years and three board of education members from six candidates. They will elect a school board treasurer and decide a $495,000 bond for a new high school. They will also vote to raise the commissioner of streets and utilities salary to 1800. Three ballots will be used and polling places stay open 7 am to 7 pm.

Lawrence Board of Education Frank M. Holliday Geo. L. Kreeck Kansas Douglas County

Legion Show Sittin Pretty Heads to Full Houses

Ticket sale for the Ameri can Legion show Sittin Pretty indicates a full house Monday and Tuesday nights. The play highlights overseas life and has drawn strong interest from ex service men and the public. The cast includes Elsie Frisbee Bert Wheeler John Brodie C Lloyd Blew Mrs H E Don Carlos Mildred Wiand Merriam Finerty Dick Williams Kenny McCurdy Margaret Rector Emily Moeller Mildred Sanders Beth Smith Vera Saunders Ruth Davis Lois Saltmarsh Eleanor Vaught Laura Cowdery George Richardson J C Holmes Floyd Welsh Clell Todd Herman Engel Dwight Buchanan Glenn Corel Nicholas Appellonio Mahlon Weed.

American Legion France United States Legion Elsie Frisbee Bert Wheeler John Brodie C. Lloyd Blew H. E. Don Carlos Mildred Wiand Merriam Finerty Dick Williams Kenry McCurdy Margaret Rector Emily Moeller Mildred Sanders Beth Smith Vera Saunders Ruth Davis Lois Saltmarsh Eleanor Vaught Laura Cowdery George Richardson J. C. Holmes Floyd Welsh Clell Todd Herman Engel Dwight Buchanan Glenn Corel Nicholas Appellonio Mahlon Weed

Chiefs Aerial Truck Purchase Key Fire Dept Upgrade

Mayor George L. Kreeck touted modern fire equipment as a major admin achievement. The aerial truck cost 3200 more than a service unit but saves on manpower and insurance, critics note the plan lowered taxes compared to county and state increases.

George L. Kreeck Nreeck Sam Fire Department Adinistration

Vesper Service At Plymouth Congregational Church

Due to demand a Sunday afternoon Vesper Service will begin April 3 at 4 30 PM replacing the usual evening service. The Plymouth Quartet will provide music and the minister Ray A Eusden will give a brief devotional talk. The service aims to engage the broader community, not just church members.

Plymouth Congregational Church Plymouth Ray A. Eusden Ehuress

Missionary Leader to Speak at First Baptist Church

Dr. Joseph C. Robbins, foreign secretary of the Baptist Foreign Missionary Society and general secretary of the Student Volunteer Movement, will address the First Baptist Church tomorrow at 11 AM. His India mission work and travels equip him to discuss world problems. tickets for tonight’s meeting after supper are sold out, but tomorrow’s service is open to the public.

Joseph C. Robbins Baptist Foreign Missionary Society First Baptist Church Robbins India

Car stolen in Perry from Quinlan’s seven passenger Apperson

A seven passenger Apperson owned by Mr. Quinlan in Perry was stolen last night. Reports also cite the theft of two tires from 1204 Rhole Island Street, filed with Sheriff Will Johns this morning.

Quinlan Perry Will Johns Rhole Island Street

Military honors for Lt Albert E Birch at First Christian Church

The funeral for Lieutenant Albert E. Birch will be held at the First Christian Church with Chaplain Edwards and the American Legion conducting. Ex-service members are urged to attend in uniform. pallbearers include S. G. Clark and others. Birch, formerly of the 140th Infantry and later a machine gun officer, died after continuing with his platoon despite serious wounds.

Albert E. Birch Lawrence Vn Ntay Hoboken Newt Edwards Tthe 140Th Infantry Eli Ferrell Dorsey American Legion Christian Church S. G. Clark Dr. H. L. Chambers Frank E. Jones Julius Marks Theodore Charlton Gene Glann Haskell Bank Joseph W. Murray Birch PMY First Kansas Aifantry Murray Por C. E. Birch Haskell Institute

Miss Carolina Wood to Speak on Suffering Children of Europe

Miss Carolina M Wood of New York will speak at Friends Church Delaware Street Sunday evening on The Suffering Children of Europe. She has spent years in Central Europe and, with Hull House founder Mrs Jane Addams, was among the first Americans in Germany after the armistice. Her talk covers malnutrition in children causing rickets tuberculosis and stunted growth and the feeding efforts led by Herbert Hoover across Germany Poland Russia Austria and Serbia.

Carolina M. Wood New ‘York Friends Church Deleware Street Europe Miss Wood Jane Adam Chicago Hull House Germany Herbert Hoover Poland Russia Austria Serbia

University club talk by Frederic C Moore on international issues

Frederic C Moore a representative of the Institute of International Education will speak to the University Club Monday evening at eight. Moore is a newspaper correspondent with extensive overseas experience and insight into current international problems. Members are invited to attend. A hill climbing demonstration by W O Hamilton may occur at Baldwin Hill tomorrow at nine if weather is favorable.

Frederic C. Moore Institute of International Fuiveation Oun Mir. Moore Earone University Club Baldwin Hill W. O. ‘Hamilton Elack

Chicago Faces Ration on Vine and Whisky Demand

Chicago plans a rationing scheme requiring 7.6 million gallons of wine and whiskey to meet annual needs. The proposal was issued by Ralph W. Stone, dry commissioner of the central department and prohibition director for the city.

Chicago

Charles Withdraws From Hungarian Throne Bid

Reports say former Emperor Charles of Austria failed to regain support in Hungary. He plans to return to Switzerland by way of Italy, escorted by French and Italian officials, amid Swiss restrictions and government opposition to his bid.

Eliot Budapest Charles Jeuve Tomarree Swisserland Piossercy Relor Herth Perent Izerland Tran Switzerland Austria Switzerkind Come Tanger Cima Scheer Hungary Offierr Xondarmes

Law Keeps Tuition Fixed as 1921 Legislation Expanded

Kansas courts uphold state Educational Law guaranteeing tuition charges cannot bar willing pupils. The amendment sets weekly tuition rates for high school students, replacing prior per week charges, with county and district figures cited. Officials note recent enrollment data showing 258 tuition pupils state wide and discuss feasibility of expanding to Lawrence and nearby districts.

Kansas Grain Day Aims to Aid Near East

A Kansas grain day outlined plans to donate corn for the Near East. The program would collect corn and ship it to destinations abroad, with ground and processed grain shipped without expense.

Kansas Near East

KU Debating Team Falls to Colorado in Close Match

A Kansas University debate team suffered a defeat against Colorado in a tense contest. The report notes effort from KU debaters and contrasts with Colorado’s performance, highlighting regional rivalry and lingering post-match reactions.

K. U Colorado

View of the Proposed Liberty Memorial High School Bod

A readable fragment describes a proposed Liberty Memorial High School project. It outlines site plans and architectural concepts with emphasis on community impact and educational goals.

Liberty Memorial High

Pass Benefits On By Good Schools

Vision of investment in education noted by J. J. Cohn urging benefits for the younger generation. The quote emphasizes duty to future students and improved schooling as a public priority.

J. J. Cohn

Plea for Higher Education and Bonds in Lawrence

The letter urges voters to approve bonds for a “Greater High School” in Lawrence, arguing education equals progress and public schools must improve with new buildings. It stresses county towns and a state university connection, cites cost, taxes, and the need for better facilities to attract and educate youth, preserving community reform and growth. It names Harmon, Testerman, Otto Fischer, and mentions Lawrence, Kansas, and state cities.

Cateo Serioui Sion Pyjoy Lawrence Mare Greater Otto Fischer

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