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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1915

Page

2

Opes Mayor Van Sickle Found Guilty of Statutory Offense

In Shawnee district court Oliver county town mayor William Van Sickle was found guilty of the statutory offense involving a 17 year old girl. The verdict carries a possible five to twenty one year term. Attorney motioned for new trial and bond posted pending appeal to the supreme court.

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Hood's Cure All Promises Vitality and Strength

An advertisement extols Hood's Capillaris as a health filler claiming to restore vitality and aid digestion. It warns against imitators and urges customers to insist on Hood's to guarantee the genuine formula and benefits.

Hood

Cotton not contraband military advantage debated

In April 11 commentary Lindow reports the British government has studied adding cotton to the contraband list. An inquiry in the House of Commons asked Foreign Affairs about the strategic value of declaring cotton contraband. The Foreign Office replied that after careful review, the military gains would be too small to justify such a step.

House of Conmmoans Reol Sud Neil Crimerose Bel Soreignett

GROP OUTLOOK GOOD FOR WASHINGTON CROPS

The Department of Agriculture announced a generally favorable crop outlook with improving weather. Vegetation shows late development, especially in the semi form and southeast states, while progress progresses in walnut work and potato seed in new localities.

Washington Aim

Crops Look Best Early Season Hailed by Weather Bureau

Lawrence officials report a favorable start to the season with promising wheat and corn prospects. The Weather Bureau forecasts one of the best seasons in history as farmers hurry to plant and ready fields for optimal harvest ahead.

Lawrence Omen Dari

Meet the Chinks Today The Swan University baseball opener

The University baseball team opened the season against Hawaii University on the home field at McCook yesterday afternoon. McLomey homered to drive in a run, Brassell drew a walk, and Ring advanced to third as Sproul, Pilcher, and Weed formed the infield rotation. The Chinks showed strong defense and solid pitching though the line was erratic at times, suggesting a competitive CAM future.

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Belleview Social Notes Report Quiet Week Events

Belleview residents record a light week with visits among neighbors. Isabella Madl hosted guests including Mrs. Hyd and Mrs. Anderson while Miss Madl and Miss Selick shared time with local families. A horse training exhibition by Professor Gleason drew neighborhood interest and a well attended school meeting closed the week.

Belleview Isabeth Madl AL Hyd Rollin Standis Maerserr Elitora Isabella Madl Z. TE Freeze al Anderson George OU Sr Professor Gleason Lanwrence Dogephine Selick Tam Baldwin Will Shirek Vivend Tod Jeb Shirek Grubbs

Social Visit Mix at Local Homes Hosts and Guests

Last week at Stan Wix home Mr Will Witt of Endora spent time with Mr and Mrs Von Gunten. Dinner Sunday entertained by Mrs and Mrs Ehren Ailen and others. Several couples and guests visited and called at various local homes including Miss Hella Sisuueix and Miss Jessica Anderson.

von Gunten Will Witt Endora Stanwix Fred Gerstenberger A. Anderson Ehnen Ailen Hew Anderson Hella Sisuueix Mra. A. Connor Misa Jessica Anderson Himer Allen Mroodi Bandara Rather Preese Srmiay Imone John Shirek

James Ernest Lawrence obituary from Ton sanoxie Kansas era

James Ernest Lawrence born April 27 1871 in Ton sanoxie Kansas spent childhood there and early manhood with family running Linw tence Grocery later in Tennessee. He married May 8 1899 and had two children Elva Belle and Boyd. survived by wife children father and mother four brothers and local church and lodge members. services held at Christian Science Church with floral tributes.

James Ernest Lawrence Ernest, Lawrence Tonsanoxie Kansas Tle Tenereiee Haw Hedley Howe Aisi HIG Don Carlos

Prosperity Or Not Wall Street Busily Boosted Says Wilson

President Wilson told Washington correspondents this week that prosperity is here, pointing to rising Wall Street and a favorable trade balance as evidence. He contrasted his view with Taft, who also sees prosperity but cites differently. Wilson argues the Democratic administration is near completion and Republican victory looms, boosting business.

Wall Street Wilson Washington Taft Abe Sibjerst Alee Mel Wilson Mia Tall

Flood Threat Looms Across Rhine Regions

Fragile river forecasts warn Basel and Basel area and surrounding sections of Switzerland and Germany face rising flood risk. Authorities report embankments strained as waters push toward towns, with several communities preparing evacuations and contingency measures. Observers in Bagel note rising concerns over potential agricultural damage and displacement due to the crest.

Basel Switzersand Cernachley Tesa al Islein Bagel Elton

Black List Telegraphers Create Fear In Industry

Testimony before the United States commission on industrial relations alleges that telegraph employers maintain a black list. Workers claim the list restricts hiring between Western Union and postal telegraph lines, with the list potentially accessible by rival firms.

Chirato Internation Vie United States E Commission On Industrial Relations

Fragmentary witness questions on data access and governance

A witness questions how data access is done in the Watts network while noting some sites obtain weekly data. The discussion involves Prank 1 Waleh, chair of a commission, and a remark about sedate timing and party involvement.

Placed Underlook for Public Notice Appeals

The superintendent of public schools, Bev Foster and Miss Crrpie Siupsase, wind they are making reports to the district. Appeals have been taken. no appeals have been decided. The attorney general referenced a restricted beach appeal and the secret Vie auttorney 2enepad.

Bev Pesiis Foster Crrpie Revernon

Community Event Ads At Presbyterian Church Apr 15

The notices list a charity admission event at the Presbyterian church with a benefit draw. A spring service and afternoon program will feature local speakers and a slide view of Canadian Rockies and Puget Sound scenery. Proceeds support church initiatives.

Canadian Rockies Puget Sound Elaireh Petey

Miller to Wed Nan Pikeri In April at Methodist Church

William L Miller aged 101 will marry Nan ex Pikeri in a Methodist chapel wedding in uplin Missouri this April. Miller announced his engagement yesterday and invited the public to witness the ceremony. It is described as likely his last wedding and will draw attention from local residents and friends who have followed his long life and union history with his late wife.

Uplin Willian L. Miller Mars Nanex Pikeri Santh Milles Eddie Pde Todd

Governor Cannot Say On Tape The State Moves

Fragmentary text suggests a governor speaks on state actions or policy, with references to moving pieces of infrastructure and a line of authority. The passage remains garbled, but implies official statements about state work or projects and possible constraints.

Made Money Out of State in Wisconsin Grim Tale

The report describes financial misconduct by state figures, with references to Mayas Wi Apel P-To pa, Santa Po Lailrosd, and involvement of Maines on Dusipess dane. Officials including Me. Oliver and chairmen discuss figures and year totals, noting funds moved outside of state boundaries and possible public utility commission concerns.

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