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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1919

Page

10

Lawrence pianist Harold Henry headlines city recital

Harold Henry, hailed as Lawrence's most promising musician, returns to present a course featuring work from major national artists. Born in Lawrence, he studied at Lawrence High School and the university fine arts program, gaining national renown as a master pianist and noted composer. Trains depart Kansas City at noon Saturday for a week in the lower Rio Grande Valley. contact J Lovejoy for details.

Lawrence Henry School of Fine Arts Harold Henry Lawrence High Schoor Rio Grande Valley Texas Kansas City J. ©. Lovejoy White

Deaths and Funerals and Local Notices

James I. Buchaan of Hitkory dies. M M Herriott of 921 Kentucky street is his sister and sole survivor of a eleven member family. Lottie M. Siler, 926 Ohio street, died yesterday at St Joseph Hospital Kansas City with no Lawrence resident since 1887. Also mentions debate between engineering and law schools in Fraser Chapel and plans for future competitions. RB E Melvin to Topeka for Scottish Rite degree. Senator Borah to speak in Topeka. Melvin and Ellison noted as KU alumni and Refa members.

Buchaan James I. Buchaan Hitkory Lottie M. Siler Ohio Street St. Joseph Hospital Kansas City Lawrence Re Laws Vo Engineers Laws School Fraser Chapel Unity Statecs E. Melvin Topeka Melvin Clyde Miller Senator Borah Borah University of Kansas Refa

Dischange From Aviation Branch Returns to Kansas City

A soldier discharged from the aviation branch returns from France and makes Kansas City his home. The brief item notes the shift in assignment and current residence for the veteran.

Thetsersie Gnd France Kansas City

Dick Fadt Denies Insurance Payout in Arson Case

The article asserts D L Eddy is innocent of arson. Friends insist on his innocence supported by circumstantial evidence. Eddy reportedly received no money from insurance claims and had multiple properties. A recent claim of partial fire payment is denied.

Dick Fadt D. L Eddy Umder Raet

River Water Use in City Mains Requires State Test

City commissioners learned the state board of health will permit river water in the mains only after a careful test and results, with state representatives present. Until notice is ample, the city must not begin river water use and may rely on filtered water and river water only after approval.

Maine State Board of Health State Board, of Health State Board

Cigar Stub Allegedly Misdated as Cigarette Fire Cause

Fire Chief William Reinisch told the city commission that eight fires occurred last week with over $20,000 in property threatened. One blaze started under a sidewalk grate in rubbish and was initially blamed on a lighted cigarette, but Reinisch cites a carelessly thrown cigar stub as the cause.

William Reinisch City Commission

Garbage Ordinance Discussed By City Commission

Mayor George L. Kreeck adjourned the city commission meeting to Thursday to review provisions of the new garbage ordinance before final passage next Monday. The measure, introduced last Monday, would place garbage disposal in the city under private contract and follows a Topeka style statute.

George L. Kreeck City Commission Topeka

Referendum Drive Moves in Manitoba for Beer and Wine Vote

Manitoba joins a regional push to petition the province for a referendum at the next election on legalizing beer and light wine. A required percentage of registered voters must sign the petition before the legislature can act.

Wanitoba Winnipeg Man Manitoba

Lawrence High Hosts Banquet For Athletes Tomorrow

George Innes will host a banquet for Lawrence High School athletes tomorrow night at the YMCA banquet room. The event honors basketball letter winners and may elect a captain between Coffman and Weedit, with Acker man eligible. Weede earned all state honors as a guard, Coffman excelled as a forward but missed the state tournament due to illness.

George Innes Lawrence Julius Uhrlaub Uhriaub Coffman Weede- Dithough -Ackerman Weede Ied Green Stockings Mr. Innes

Phosphate Touted To Build Health In Lawrence Ad

An advertisement touts Phosphate tablets as a tonic to strengthen flesh, nerves, and energy. It claims daily gains in vitality and weight, with local dealer OOTL Barber selling in Bawrenea. No verified medical evidence is provided.

Berdy Ootl Barber Bawrenea

Ten Pin Tourney Opens With Elks Club Contests

The Elks Club starts a new ten pin tournament tonight with Bailel des facing Rising. New captains and players mark most teams while Perkins faces Morris in Friday’s second contest. Maxwell previously won the last tourney.

Elks Club Elks' Club Baileldes Perkins Morris Maxwell Bar- Akuantter Schrader Kennedy

Fire Bell Rope Replaced After November Joy

Lawrence residents burst into laughter and ringing as bells rang furiously on November 11 to celebrate Armistice signing. Fire Chief Want Refnisch and janitor William Hayter installed a new rope at city hall after wear and previous weak splices caused rope strain. The updated rope can be pulled from either floor and enables police to ring the bell during quick escapes.

Sire Lawrence Lawrence Citiens City Hall Want Refnisch William Hayter City Hell

Campaign to Tame Gophers Hits Douglas County Fields

Gophers are damaging alfalfa patches across Douglas County farms threatening crop yields. County farm agent H Placer leads efforts to stop the pest with a campaign and an upcoming gopher exhibition by Ptagelk set for Friday at 2 PM on the A E Shields farm. A note from Clinton references pest control timing around the first crop and warns farmers to prepare.

Douglas County Train H. K H. Placer Ptagelk

Gustafson Visit Ends With Partial Return Home

In Joplin Missouri a man and his wife visited Mrs Gustafson's sister Mrs Stanford. Mrs Gustafson stayed longer with her sister while her husband B G Gustafson returned home.

Front Joplin Hi Wife

New Guide Claims Quick Tobacco Habit Cure

Edward J. Woods of New York promises a free mailed book on banishing tobacco or snuff habits in three days. He asserts health improvements such as calm sleep, clear urges, normal appetite, better digestion, and stronger memory after removing tobacco from the system.

Edward J. Woods New York City Realist

$1 000 Prize Offered by American Sunday School Union

The American Sunday School Union offers $1,000 for the best manuscript on Christianity and Modern Industry. The work should cover actual achievements and principles, include rural and urban contexts, under the John Green Fund. A second $1,000 prize is offered in two parts for Everyday Heroism.

American Sunday School Union Philadelphia John ©. Green

Vinci Detroit tonic cure for fatigue and weakness

Mrs. John F. Watson reports relief from weakness fatigue and headaches after two weeks on Vinci Detroit Mish a tonic claimed to build appetite and strength. The ad asserts Vinel uses bee and cod liver peptones iron manganese peptonates and phosphates with Dick Bros City Drug Store supplying the product.

Vinci Detroit John F. Watson Vinel Bee Dick Bros City P. S Adv

Manning Palace Market Seeks Poultry Buyers

Charles Hope, a Lawrence high school student on a 30 day furlough from Fort Logan Colorado, visits his mother Mrs Ed Hope at 1900 Weprient Street while awaiting reassignment after enlisting. Hope left school to join the army and served with Company H of the Lawrence National Guard at Fort Sill Oklahoma but a scarlet fever delay kept him there as the 139th Infantry went to France. He later returned to Fort Logan and joined a recruiting station for the infantry. He was a quarterback on the high school team.

Charles Hope Lawrence Ed Hope Weprient Street Fort Logan Colorado Hope Army Company H Fort Sill Okla 139Th Infantry France Infantry

State Highway Roads convention to convene in Beloit

The State Goal Roads association plans a two day convention in Beloit on April 23 and 24 with about 500 delegates. Speakers include W E K Hughes Clarence Aten G R Moses J Frank Smith Will Townsley and engineers Watson and McFadden. Ray Sawhill to deliver welcome.

Beloit Regid Association Etary Board of Ienty Commissioners Lan Twas State Goal Roads Association Young Men’s Business Association Dellegates Eptic W. EK. Hughes Clarence Aten Dodec City Board of County Commissioners G.R. Moses Great Bend State Highway Commission J. Frank Smith Association Will Townsley Great Head Conrad Manhattan Agricultural College H. S. Putney Topeka Watson McFadden Ray Sawhill Glasco

Money Circulation and Population in the United States

The money in circulation this month is enough to give each person 54.56 dollars an increase of 80 cents from March per capita circulation and 94.80 from a year ago. Total money for paying bills stands at 5,347,363,641 dollars. Population is estimated at 107,166,000, up 44,000 since March.

United States Washington

Thought 3 Little Children Needed Mother's Care

A woman recounts stomach pain and illness ending after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. She credits relief to the simple preparation that removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract. One dose proves effective or a refund, with Round Corner Drug Store and others carrying it.

California Mayr Round Corner Drug Store Ady Pierce Ofuffalo N. Y Dottor"Pierce

War veterans press for own solutions to housing and aid

Manitoba veterans urge individual handling of reconstruc tion problems with Dominion financial backing. Members of the Army and Navy Veterans Association propose building their own homes if the government guarantees reimbursement if costs fall in five years. Crippled soldiers seek choice of artificial limbs financed by the government amid reported unsatisfactory fittings.

Manitoba Minnipeg Man War Vetcrafts Dominion Army and Navy Veterans’ Association

Kansas Teachers Plan 5000 for Speakers at November Meeting

The executive committee of the Kansas State Teachers Association voted to allocate 5000 for speakers at the upcoming November gathering in Wichita Pittsburg Salina and Topeka. Proposed names include Dr Sparks Cadman Henry Suzzallo Dr Edward Steiner Dr Thomas Wood Strickland Gillilland John Kendrick Bangs and Governor Frank C Lawton. The quadrennial session will mark the first under a four meeting system as past plans were paused by flu.

Topeka Kansas State Teachers' Association Wichita Pittsburg Salina Sparks Cadman Central Congressional Church New York Henry Suzzalio University of Washington Edward A. Steiner Grinnell College Thomas D. Wood Columbia University Strickland Gilliland John Kendrick Bangs Frank C. Lawton Ilinois

Texas Governor Hobby Meets Mexican Governors on Border Issues

Governor Hobby of Texas conferred with the governors of three Mexican states on matters concerning the Texas Mexican border. The aim was to create a better understanding between the two nations and improve cooperation on border affairs.

Laredo Hobby Texas

New Douglas County farm advisor earns name in farming and football

Ernest H. Placek, named farm agent for Douglas County, gains recognition despite mispronunciations. He studied at Kimpor and Manhattan, played tackle with Stiff Randells, and trained at Kansas State Aggies before serving in the navy. He now invites local farmers to meet him at the Chamber of Commerce.

Ernest H. Vlacek Douglas County Ptacek Pittace Pitashe Lawrence Pitcheck Pittasick Shormst College Kimpor Kansas Style Agricultural Covlege Manhattan Stiff Randells Aggie all-Missouri Valley Conference Kansas Normal School MNS Kansas Aggie College Navy Charleston D. C Hampton Rocks Placek Chamber of Commerce Ninth Massachusetts Streets

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