Peace conference leaders stress fundamentals as allied pact grows
Lloyd George defends Paris peace process in Commons. Allies claim full agreement on core terms to shape a just durable settlement with Germany while warning against dissension and premature publication. Russia remains a complex factor, with no British commitment to intervention.
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Lloyd George
Ne of Commons
London
House of Commons
Paris
Troyd George
United States
Europ
Europe
Wilson
France
Germany
van Correet
League of Nations
Russia
England
Petit Parisien
Council of Four
America
Speaker at Franklin schoolhouse Sunday afternoon
Tean Kelly to speak with Dean Kelly at the Franklin schoolhouse Sunday afternoon at 4 o clock. Attendance urged for this unusual opportunity to hear Dean Kelly. Florence Unice Weise died yesterday evening at Swedish Hospital in Kansas City. Funeral Friday at 4 o clock, Oak Hill burial. Rev. Kline to officiate.
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Tean Kelly
Dean Kelly
Wil
Franklin School
He Ra
Florence Unice Weise
Swedish Hospital
Kansas City
Oak Hill
Rev. Kline
Robert Jones Cleared of Assault Charge in Police Court
Robert Jones was found not guilty this morning by the police court on charges of assault and disturbance of peace. The decision ends the case, with Jones cleared of all counts related to the alleged incident.
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Robert Jones
Sun' Fay
Dta
State Employees Not Discharged For Party Affiliations
Topeka Kansas April 16 A new law by the Kansas legislature protects state employees from discharge due to political affiliations. It also bars appointments or holds by relatives of board of administration members the secretary or the business manager or chief executives of the listed institutions.
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Topeka
Kas
Kansas
State Board of Administration
Board of Administration
Hi Y Club Rounds Up 125 For Year’s Largest Meeting
The Hi Y club of a high school held its final campaign session at the Y M C A building drawing 125 boys, with boxing bouts featuring Higgins Hanning McGill Berry and a jazz program by Cooper MacMurray and Yapp. Harry Harlan spoke on service. A slide show on Keep Fit from the state board of health is planned for next Tuesday.
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Y. M.C. Aa
Higgins
Hanning
McGill
Berry
K. U
Cooper MacMurray
Yapp
Harry Harlan
Kansas City
Board of Health
State Board of Health
Liberty Loan drive expands across towns in county
Dollas county Liberty Loan drive chair J Holmes visits Lane Star Baldwin and Clinton to organize town ship leadership and push bond purchases. Knighths of Columbus pledge 100 for bonds while Scottish Rite bodies run a full page ad in the Journal World honoring 260 lodge members who served in World War I. Liett. F D Keilmann to supervise Liberty Loan sign placements tomorrow in the city business district.
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J, BR. Holmes
Dollas County
Lane Star
Baldwin
Clinton
Yeach
Mr. Holmes
Kansas State Guard
Scottish Rite Hodies
Journal-World
Miners Strike Ignores Central Coal Mines in Arkansas Oklahoma
In Fort Smith Arkansas on April 16, 2000, over 2600 coal miners at Central Coal and Coke Company mines in Arkansas and sub-leases walked out in line with United Mine Workers orders led by John Wilkinson. Calhoun Oklahoma mine work halted as miners join the action. In Pittsburg Kansas district, 1200 Central Coal and Coke miners also did not report to work following President Alexander Howat’s strike order.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Central Coal & Coke Company of
Kansas City
John Wilkinson
United Mine Workers of
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Central Company
Calhoun
Ue Central
Bonanza
Huntington
Prairie Creek
Hartford
Pittsburg
Kans
Central Coal & Coke Co
Alexander Howat
District 14
State YMCA announces Elm dale camp plan with 160 capacity
Topeka Kansas April 16 The State YMCA announces Camp Wood near Elmdale opens June 4 for the eighth annual high school Christian training camp lasting ten days The season runs through August 4 with sessions for older boys and separate training camps led by R D Palmer and G Arnald Bible study by Arnald A ten dollar daily fee applies Camp requires each boy to supply his own gear including Bible and eating kit
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Elmdale
Topeka
Kans
Camp Wood
Boy Workers
R. D. Palmer
Salina
G. Arnald
Denver
Salvation Army Opens Saloons in Chicago for Workers
The Salvation Army launches the first saloon in Chicago at 724 South Dearborn Street under its supervision. Coffee and canned drinks replace booze as a first step toward aiding the unemployed, ex-soldiers, and sailors, with plans to operate about 20 downtown saloons open to all.
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Salvation Army
South Dearhornst
Chicago
Lasines
Peace Pact Progress Near Finish in Paris Talks
Delegates from eighteen states met at the French foreign office to discuss German plenipotentiaries and preliminaries with the five major powers. Reports say progress is improving and France and the United States are closely aligned as negotiations near completion.
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Paris
Germany
French Foreign Office
Russia
Reho de Paris
France
United States
Wilson
Ganlois
Jugo-Slavia
Italy
Egv
Council of Four
Schleswig-Hollstein
Helgaland
Adriatic
Antarctic
Egypt
Morocco
Tasker H. Biss
E. M. House
Washington
White House
Exre
Leaves Town to Escape Trin John Garrison Arrest Spree
John Garrison, arrested Sunday for violation of city traffic rites and who failed to appear for trial, has left town. A warrant had been sworn out, but officers learned he had departed and that his home was vacant.
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Trin
John Garrison
University to Receive GOV Funds for SALP and Army Barracks
Chancellor Frank Strong and Karl Klooz traveled to Topeka to sign government vouchers canceling prior arrangements with the university. The documents authorize payments totaling about 209000 to the university for SALP barracks and SALP led pins costs claimed by 1690 Student Army Training Corps members. The government agent did not specify when funds would be released.
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Frank Strong
Topeka
Karl Klooz
Xetthe
Army Training Corps
K. U
University of
Local boy cited for brave actions in France
General orders cite Corporal Lynels and Private Tanner Bryant, of Company C 60th Infantry, for distinguished conduct under fire at St Die France. They assisted in a rescue under heavy rifle and machine gun fire to aid their squad and withdraw the wounded. The order will be read division-wide. Also noted is the death of Gen W H Sears mother in Chillicothe Ohio and a V W C A lecture at the university Baptist church with Miss Duffield as speaker.
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Qader No
Tanner Bryant
Company
Goth Infantry
Alex Bryant
Liawrence
Bryant
Lynels
Infansir St. Die
France
Hayden Mayers
60Th Infantry
Crable
C. A. Trott
McMahon
Duffield
Duffiell
The
Baptist Church
Welworth
Douglas county to advertise bids for Fort-to-Fort highway
County commissioners plan bid advertisements for a 19 mile concrete road with 18 foot width from the Fort to Fort route. Estimated cost 30 000 dollars per mile, with possible rise near the Shawnee county line. Government contribution ranges up to half the cost up to ten thousand dollars per mile. Work start anticipated after state highway commission estimates arrive and bids open.
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Douglas County
Fort-to-Fort
State Highway Commission
Monti
Shawnee County
Baldwin Proposes Combined High and Grade School
Baldwin seeks a two story combined high and grade school building costing between 60 000 and 70 000 dollars. Petitions circulate this week as plans call for a sub basement auditorium gym laboratories and rooms for manual training. The structure will be semi fireproof and erected on the old school site replacing the aging building.
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Baldwin
O. J. Lane
Six KU R O T C branches planned with rising enrollments
Lieut Col Harold D Burdick of Kansas University ROTC announced six units may operate at KU if enough students enroll. He said half dozen courses will be taught and additional army officers likely to be detailed to assist training as plans for expanding the military curriculum are outlined.
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K. U
University of Kansas R. 0
Two Brothers Sentenced in Separate Counties for Same Offense
Two brothers receive prison terms in different counties for joint participation in the same assault case. Henry Lutt gets one to ten years from Rush county. George Luft gets one to five years from Edwards county. The attack occurred across county lines, with the Lufts owning adjacent farms.
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Leavenworth
Kans
Henrys Lutt
Rush County
George Luft
Edwards County
Lufts
Tyo
Iman
New County Treasurer Named in City Finance Shift
I C Stevenson resigns as county treasurer to join Lawrence as finance commissioner. John M Newtin to fill unexpired term. Frank Hosford, elected treasurer, takes office next October. city officers usually assume duty May 1, state law gives 10 day qualification window.
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I. C. Stevenson
Lawrence
County Court House
John M. Newtin
Frank Hosford
Election Oath and City Finance Post Change
Commissioner Stevenson has taken the oath and filed his bond to become commissioner of finance. City Attorney Thiele warns possible legality issues for post ten day city business. Holyfield withdraws after Stevenson's candidacy. Newlin leaves for Richmond to assume county treasurer. Hosford to act as interim treasurer amid questions of future candidacy.
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Stevenson
Walter Thiele
W. W. Holyfield
Newlin
Board of County Commissioners
Richmond
Ind
Frank Hosford
Hosford
Soviet in Munich Grabs All in Mass Communization Move
April 16 report says Munich's communist govt issues sweeping orders amid collapse fears. It decrees communization including women such as wives and dispossesses managers and directors, placing those jobs with the workers.
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Munich
Big Berthas Film Shown at Fraser Hall For Liberty Loan
The Liberty Loan committee screens The Price of Peace at Fraser Hall tonight at 8 15 after a 4 30 show this afternoon. The five reel film details the emplacement of a big Bertha and its revolving truck with close ups of a shell case proving a nine inch diameter projectile. County Surveyor Lloyd Duffee returns to work after a broken leg from a horse accident keeping him out for two months.
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Victory
Fraser Hall
Paris
Fraser Shapes
Liberty Loan Committee
Lloyd Duffee
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Chillicothe
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