Allies Break Through At Ill General Weakening Of German Lines
London reports Allied forces may break German lines as expected pressure grows on the western front. Aims to arrange interviews between ambassadors and the American Embassy as negotiations continue amid rumors of French and Russian offensives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
John Frevell
Vaster Seep
Meuse
Magelle
Verdun
Mets
Joffre
St Milel
Gaita
Hungary
Wilhelm
Carpathians
Ats
von Hindanbyre
Krakow
de Tussian Gani
Wisaincuracey
Rinsstais
Kid Wanse
Poe
Nea
Amsterdam
Ie Gernaat
Aantassador
Will Discuss Merger Decision Delayed by Committee
The executive committee of the Merchants Association met to discuss a merger but postponed definite plans. A vote to wait and interview Commercial Club members was decided, with Hester and Roberts admitted to association membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants
Commercial Club
Hester and
Roberts
Association
Shooting Tournament at The Gun Club of Lawrence
The Gun Club of Lawrence will hold a tournament shoot on April 27. It is billed as one of the biggest shoots in the state with participants expected from all parts. Prizes include prominent dinners and entries from several cities in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gun Club
Lawrence
Hold Inter Class Meet Practice and Prep Plans
High school inter-class track meet set for next Saturday morning at Metook field. Athletes must practice four times this week to be eligible for events. Coach aims to refine the track team with improved training and fresher entrants this year.
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Metook
Weitine
Iin
Pritice
Trark
Binderud
Etter
Che
Grea Settretty
Quater
A Monroe Returns Home From Kansas City Post Surgical Care
A Monroe returned home last evening from Kansas City where he had been under surgical and medical care for several weeks. He is improving rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Monroe
Kiuisas City
Woodman Circle Attends State Convention in Lawrence
Delegates from Kansas and nearby Graves regions gather in Lawrence for a Woodman Circle convention. State Manager Mrs. Anna Purdy is credited with boosting membership by about 275 and presiding as supreme representative while officers are elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Circle
Lawrence
Kansas City
Haing
Anna Purdy
Tlw
Bevn Ley Glidden
Swerth
Amma - Purdy
Ciree
Mira
Amma Purdy
Sipreme
Mars
Monte Clafl
Kansas
Lee Hon
Hla Tater
Afl Saath
Rifle Range Will Open and Elect Officers This Evening
The Lawrence Rifle Club will meet this evening to elect officers and set summer plans. A rifle range at Corners will open May. A summer meet for competitors is planned with medals for marksmanship and expert shooting at various scores. The organization is civil and open to join.
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Rifle Club
Lawrence National Wifice Asseriation
Toateloek
Naismith
Legy Aestsiin
Washington
Markie Washins
National Guards Ve Rule Association
Ergati- Leavion
Funeral for J B Lawrence James Earnest Lawreter
Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon from the home at Las Maine Stn for J B Lawrence James Earnest Lawreter who died yesterday. He is survived by a wife and family. The service will be conducted at the Don Caras connect pig the serviers. Burial will be in Oak Fate centers. Also noted: Miss Julia Melirath and Mrs Siler have been in the role at the Maire. Carl Graeber traveled to Rant Vin Yope this morning on Wsiess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Lawrence James Earnest Lawreter
Las Maine Stn
Don Caras
Julia Melirath
Mer
Siler
Maire
Welfare Work Needs More Nurses and Central Organization
A city social service league outlines acute needs for visiting nurses and a tuberculosis nurse to handle rising cases. A central clearing house is urged to coordinate all philanthropic efforts, with a committee and annual election planned for May 10.
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League
Neiswanper
Torre
Neischteer
Neiswanerrius
Nas Besti
Neauger
Ecttse
Neischinger
Ines
Universit
Mes
A. Pee
BoPwill
LM. Bhiry
Mire
Blandin Aan Sien J. HW
Qader
Sosil Servier League
Kansas Weather Note Reels From Yesterday
Weather note from Kansas reports yesterday’s conditions and today’s outlook. The entry lists measurements and notes a general trend, with terse details reflective of a brief daily bulletin.
W R Nelson Dead Editor of War Cry Star dies at 74
Kansas City April ? William Reckhill Nelson editor of the War Cry Star died after months of illness aged 74. He had been central to the Star and a longtime director of The Associated Press. He remained conscious and asked about the paper in his final days. Nelson urged the Star to fight for honest elections despite his illness. The paper will continue under its team with his memory guiding its stance. Junior Health League meetings announced for Monday at 4 o'clock.
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Kansas City
Ul— Willam Roetkhill Nelson
War Cry Stary
Nelson
Mir Nelson
Myr
Associated Press
United States
Coleonel
Willian Reckhill Nelson
The
Star
Mir
Irs
Plate
Nec
Fiuht
City Parks Plan Aims to Beautify Windsor Greens
City officials propose upgrading Leawrence Lane and South Park with winding gravel walks flowerbeds and shade trees to boost appeal. Last year commissioners sought trees to enhance attractiveness and now plan further enhancements to make parks the town’s finest, with a shift toward completing improvements in the early summer.
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Phe
Leawrence Lane
South Park
Stubbs Enjoys Colorado Retreat After Three Week Trip
Stubbs returns from a three week stay in Colorado and plans a summer visit to a resort. He notes every time he spends weeks at the ranch it seems to stretch into years of listening.
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Stubbs
Colorado
Jwein
Simmer
Mr. Stubbs
Woodmen Head Camp Held Here Today
The Woodmen Head Camp met in town today with the delegation touring city sights this morning. Keys of the city were presented to representatives, and the meeting closes tomorrow after a large delegation gathered for the event at the Hoywersied Theater and Whiteite Hotel.
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Woodmen
Keys of City
Cive
Woodmen Corchesthat
Nivation Ciutished
Tolyfield
Itichals
Lawrence Dita
Abe
Fis Lioner
Senos Ter
Lawrence Arn
Caplan
Caney
Topeka
Lawrence hosts Woodmen ceremony with local officials present
The gathering in Lawrence featured Woodmen officials and local leaders as Commissioner Tolfield delivered a speech. Attendees praised the harmony and pledged cooperation for future efforts, with delegates from nearby towns in attendance and plans discussed for community advancement.
Delegates Gather as Missouri Consul Attends Convention
Lawrence praises attendees and city interest as delegates gather for a convention. Consul Tate de Manlove of Missouri attends and is greeted with appreciation. opening remarks credit Head Banker Frank Lamer for instrumental support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Fielus
Tate de Manlove
Missouri
Frank Lamer
Milk delivery ordinance on agenda for Tuesday meeting
City commissioners adjourned to hold weekly session and discuss a proposed milk delivery ordinance. The measure will be up for consideration at the next meeting Tuesday morning as officials review provisions governing paths and service standards.
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Elork
Roverniig
Resumes Rail rate hearing before Public Utilities Commission
Twenty additional witnesses were summoned as the railroad rate hearing before the Public Utilities Commission resumed. Railroad consulting engineer Symons testified Oklahoma and Missouri experiments show four minutes to stop a freight train and eight minutes to return to headway. Distributive operating costs and line charges were discussed as part of proving the two cent rate nonremunerative.
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Topeka
Public Utilities Commission
Mirtiny
Utility Commission
Tierra
Pallce
Wo. Symons
Chicago
Symons
Ap Senger
Rai Gervice
Election of Teachers CLR Reported Across Seventeen Districts
The board issued official reports on seventeen districts appointing teachers for the superintendent position. Names appear for several districts including district No. 12 Kaw Valleys Ernest Klarrinetar Neod Pa Verne Metin 30, plus others such as Mrs Dan Ils and Minnie Milner. The list covers many locales and reflects appointments for various teaching roles under the superintendent Phrawley.
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Tedehigrs
Cepertad
Phrawley
Cecile Kiever
Kaw
Ernest Klarrinetar
Nadie Retroyer
The
Winters
Stephier
Minnie’ Milner
Ciohe
Ovilla Bade Eky
Opa Kennedy
Huth Pharr Nu
Peart Penee
Mish Prairie
Mlnwd Perryman
Theda Maixe
Nea
Burnett
Advtia Dean
Land
Aea
Mothers Friendship Club Meeting At Delaware Street Hall
The Mothers' Friendship Club will meet tomorrow at Prendshipthal Hall on Delaware street. Maulver, the president, notes growing interest in Vine Chaib's averk and urges women with young children to bring them for care and to free time for the session. The meeting will include household problem tips and a discussion on how to proceed if interest grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Friendship Club
Prendshipthal Hall
Delaware Street
Maulver
Renerts Gan
Vine Chaib
Sid Ccildren
Good Roads Meeting Promotes County Road Improvements
Douglas County Good Roads Association held a meeting to plan traffic safety, road marking, and a county roads day. Members discussed lowering dues to 1.10, expanding membership, and soliciting area residents to join. Otis Perkins was reelected president with L. E. Mason among officers.
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Daglas County
Lawrence
Iiee
Jwesem
Chamberhart
Harry Stull
Mesris
W. E. Canavan
Bo Stull
H.W. Antehins
al, Rage
Cy. J. Keatt
Brad Perkins
Myor Vr Rarleiseo
Line
Goldin Bett Allie
Lawrence Associiion
Makin
Douglas Eounnty
Throweh
Travas
Howe
Jdves
Focal
Las Nigh
J. Meade
Otto Guffler
Con Squires
B.C. Jackman
C. C. Bromelsick
Otis Perkins
L. E. Mason
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Willi
Carl Graeber
Social Service League
Pein
Uem
W. R. Nelson
Middle West
Junior Health League
Kvep ‘Ie
Woodman
J. W. Kaiser
Ft. Scott
Eb, R, Hook Jr
Leavenworth
Cotmphants
Jhaniane
Joe Darily
Douglas County
Have Kickers Club
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