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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1921

Page

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Triple Alliance Stands Together as UK Coal Crisis Grows

Britain faces a mounting industrial crisis as the Triple Alliance of miners railway men and transport workers unite in sympathy with miners on strike. Officials plan a government backed conference but miners refuse to attend unless all terms are open for discussion. The government contemplates volunteers and a special emergency force to safeguard policing amid the stalled talks.

London Associated Associated Press Triple Alliance Robert Smillie Miners’ Federation Liverpool Union J. .H. Thomas Railroad Men's Union Liverpool Alfreton Derbyshire House of Commons Lloyd George

Tuberculosis clinic counts 17 examined in Douglas

The regular monthly tuberculosis clinic at city hall examined seventeen people, including seven adults and ten children. Three active, three incipient, and eleven negative cases were found, along with seven throat issues, four bad teeth, one heart problem, and three nasal defects.

Strikers Seek U S Aid Against Coal Exports to Britain

The American Federation of Labor asks the United Mine Workers to refuse coal export for Great Britain or English ships during the British coal strike in a resolution before the federated trades and labor council executive committee.

U. S Montreal American Federation of Labor United Mine Workers of America Great Britain Federated Trades and Labor Council

Greek Expedition Disaster Strikes Anato​lia Campaign

Hospitals overflow as wounded soldiers from the Anatolia operation flood in. Reports detail heavy casualties and urgent medical care as forces cope with the sudden losses.

Greeks Fear Loss of Entire Expedition in Asia Minor

Wounded Greek soldiers flood Piraeus as two thousand arrive with inadequate hospital care. Queen Sophie seeks Red Cross nurses. four doctors mobilized. In Athens women volunteer at base hospitals in Anatolia, while Turkish nationalists push in Brusa with fears for the Greek expedition's safety.

Athens Associated Press Smyrna Piraeus Sophie American Red Cross Paris Hos‘pita Anatolia Peru Brusa Asia Minor French Foreign Office

Irish killings rise as spies blamed across counties

In Dublin and rural Ireland a violent sweep targets spies and informers. Thomas Byrne was killed before his mother in Cramlish Longford, Mrs McDonagh wife of a public house proprietor and Colonel Weldon died in Castle Reagh Roscommon. Sams Mol and Peter Lonroy were abducted from their homes and shot. Bridges blown in Cork and routes to Thurles blocked.

Dublin Thomas Byrne Xoloney Cramlish County Longford McDonagha Laublie Elwans Weldon Castlereagh County Roscommon Sams Mol Knochmurray Peter Lonroy Torman

Harris confession given credence in Elwell murder case

New York reports say Roy Harris confession may be taken seriously by authorities. Whitman, in charge of the Buffalo homicide probe, weighs Harris claims that he and a woman known as Mrs Fairchild hired to kill the turfman. Officials note prior multiple confessions and caution Harris’s statements may be false.

New York Joseph Bowne Elwell Buffalo Roy Hay Whitman Haris Harris Duncan N.Y Roy Harris Joseph B. Elwell

Howat Found Guilty of Contempt and Bond Set

Alexander Howat head of the Kansas miners union was found guilty of contempt of court for violating an anti strike injunction issued by Judge A J Curran of Crawford County District Court. He was fined 200 and ordered to post 5000 bond to ensure no further violations. If the bond is not given he faces remand to jail.

Pittsburg Kan Alexander Howat Kansas A.J. Curran Crawford County Curran Howat Bord Dude Andrew J. Curran Wford County District Court Hichard J. Hopkins Judgerran Brennan Abi PF. H. Gallery Hewat Barton County Hopkins

Unification Plan for Wheat Growers Discussed by Leaders

Chicago and regional wheat groups debated unification under the National Wheat Growers Association. The plan allows optional pooling while preserving existing one hundred percent pooling contracts. G C Jewett urged maintaining the Northeast group as part of a broader federation with its own structure.

Chicago National Cooperative Marketing Corporation TheGreevy Wichita National Wheat Growers Ass Iation Northeast G. C. Jewett Spokane Wash Jewett North East Wheat Growers Isociation Wata Idaho Oregon Montana

Warns Legionnaires on Political Influence in Postmaster Appointments

Topeka April 8 Thomas A Lee Kansas department commander of the ex service men's organization warns American Legion post officers against using their influence to win postmaster ships and other political appointments. He says individuals may use influence but any action implying Legion involvement violates the organization constitution Arbor Day noted as Washington observes today. and the piece also mentions dense New York City blocks housing many retail stores.

Topeka Kan American Legion Legion Thomas A. Lee Kansas Department of the Ex-Service Men’s Organization Lee New York City

Willing to Sacrifice Lives on Farm Trial Testimony

In Covington Georgia April Williams a Jasper County planter told the jury he was willing to sacrifice the convict lives of eleven negroes on his farm for his own security and pride of position during the murder trial of one of them. Prosecutor W M Howard stated this in closing arguments.

Covington Joan S. Williams Jasper County W. M. Howard

University Men Elect Council Leaders Amid Voting Surge

Women students vote today for officers of the Women's Student Government association. The Men's Council elected Pachacamac allied candidates to key posts, defeating Black Mask contenders in most races. John Porter led the Pachacamac slate as president, with broad majorities across the ticket.

Pachacamac Secret Political Society Black Mask John M. Forter Lachusa Ande Mas Black Mask GBF Porter Massey Qowinma Yeing I Sect Materes Bubs Gilbert Everett Browley Vouseil Taft Herbert Ojon Pachucamac Earl Minas Mzchhinh Oleon Tweloes White Elmer Kern Dale Callus Andy McBi Bruce Meeker Walter Ball Pachacamar Candivretes Doe Bloomer Mick Tamines Frank Goelnouw Biehm Ad Tomer Rupar Pete Jones Mack Maschelle Membes Ervin Stuard Pact Glen Mi Bob Bisey Lal Old God Ben Prowerk Palmer Shelton Engineer Cin Die Women‘s Student Government Association

Harness sales surge in Kansas farms during April drive

Nearly 300 sets of government harness have been sold in Kansas over ten days at 40.75 per set through the State Farm Bureau and county bureaus, with dealers offering equal grade gear at about double. Arrangements call for 18.75 plus transport, plus an $8 per set share after 50 sets, transportation around 5.50, making the farmer's cost about 44.25. Over fifty sets sold in Sedgwick County. 40 of 56 counties have harness displays. expected total tops 600 sets next month. Cotton collars offered at 2 each for farmer orders.

Manhattan Kan Kansas Kansas State Bar Bureau Charles Th. Weeks State Farm Bureau Weeks Sedgwick County Bureau

Ten Thousand Goal at Kansas City American Legion Convention

Topeka Kansas April 10 19 living at the optional convention of the American Legion in Kansas City October 1 November 1 2 is the goal of the transis department. Posts at Anthony and Parsons have promised 100 percent representation of their members. Anthony has already chartered two special cars. Savings clubs are being inaugurated in many posts to insure travel pay for all. Capitol Post No 1 has formed a Trumpeters Corps of nearly thirty men which it is hoped will be enlarged before the Kansas City convention.

Topeka Kan Tenj J American Legion Kansas City tRansis Department Anthony Parsons Capitol Post No. 1 Trumpeters’ Corps

City election canvass finds minor tabulation errors

Officials completed the canvass showing three small errors in vote tallying, none affecting outcomes. Whit Churchill, running unopposed for treasurer of the school board, received twenty four votes in the second ward. The review also touched on fifty six anomalies and a second ward recount.

City Commission Whit Churchill

Shocking clash over democratic conduct at Western sisters

A fragment from a student feature describes women at a western university resisting standard campus etiquette. It notes women avoid eye contact with instructors on streets and outside buildings, challenging expected greetings in class corridors and public areas.

University of Wellestey Frees Fteni Ute Wits

Kwantans Help Form Ottawa Club

A fragment reports Kwantans helping form an Ottawa club linked to municipal matters. References to a meeting, a council, and a scheme involving ground moving pavements on central streets appear in garbled text with multiple errors and unclear names.

Municipal Counel

Scouts Ready to Fight Dandelions in City Spring Drive

The ISCOUTS plan a spring campaign against Dandelions starting tomorrow in South Park with city troops patrolling City Park and Court House Lawn. Fifteen plus troops anticipate prize spending on equipment as they pursue eradication through a week of mop up and consecutive Saturdays.

I City Park Court House South Park Boy Senate Chamber of Commerce Cays Paul Gilmer Lawrence Fsa Rom South Park

School plans for summer session revealed

The article outlines a forthcoming nine week summer session at the Avelline school with Dean Barker and Mr Vink in key roles. It notes salaries and hiring of staff including Mr Rue Dean Butler and Mr Buck as part of preparations for the session and the related duties.

Aveotine Dean Barker Evsat Pyar Burlor Tyee Fos Galy Tis Rue Dean Butler Buck

Be Aprit stam cored Mehuea mies vom Peta Sie Ao 1a

Fragmentary OCR text discusses a competition or event list with unclear details and names. The readable segments mention dates and participants vying to awaken something, with references to Duryea and Keveas. The passage is garbled and contains no coherent reportable event.

Fragmentary note hints at social event and visit list

A garbled paper fragment mentions a concert and a social gathering. It references Mrs. Fred Sr, a manager, Reading, and visitors including W. Kuhne and a brother, with a plan for an evening visit at a home.

Fred Sr Vis Will Linton W. Kuhne Wil Tretarihita Birs Geo

University Panel to Decide Senior Finals Exemption

University committee to decide this afternoon whether seniors will have final exams. Seniors favor exemption while faculty split, with some support and more opposition amid campus debate.

Ufternoen

Unclear historical manifesto noted with scattered phrases

Fragmented OCR text outlines a political context mentioning Budapest and a premier named Teleky plus various garbled names and terms. The piece hints at national assembly, rates, and possible protests but lacks coherent narrative or verifiable events.

Lost Village Story Yields Fragmented Clues

Fragmented OCR text hints at a historic village tale with scattered phrases about a theory and a founder. Names and places are obscured, leaving a patchwork of references to a river, age, and a possibly notable individual. Further readable details remain scarce.

Meetings On Home Subjects At Weekly Gatherings

The Ra Ma group holds weekly conferences discussing home subjects and shows how to measure weights on a new baby scale. Attendees learn exact weights from raw data as a demonstration. Marie Hattan and W W Hattan will attend from Denver and travel by train. Sunday School at Midland organized by the county association meets at 3 59 o clock in the C P A hall. Dr Albright, Chiropractor.

Bnaby Seales Midland County Sundeciation C. PL A

Extend Time for Corn Collection Movements Relief Drive Expands

County Farm Bureau members are urged to extend corn collection days April 2 and April 9 to aid starving Armenians. W A Riley reports state organizers note grain moved from Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas to relief efforts with railroads offering free transport to distribution centers. The Douglas County Farm Bureau endorses the plan and seeks farmer participation to ship corn to aid needy populations.

R. O. Smith W. A. Riley State Near East Minois Missouri Oklahoma Tates Pearesy Concentra Bonehead Uecerwood le Baers Fay Foc Urderwoot & Sons Taropean Doug Gndair Ted States Thieine County

Linwood building to house local institute and brick school

A Linwood project advances a new two story brick school and an institute building for a sixty five member organization. The linwood facility is nearing completion as construction proceeds with planned two story brick expansion. A streetcar fare dispute and a court lesson in Franklin county are noted in brief items.

T. W. Martin Mvecd Statie Dunk Moarnien Institut Mueanicenter Linwom Henntre Linwood

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