U S Asks Delay On Alien Land Bill In California
The U S government seeks delays on alien land legislation in California. Secretary of State Bryan telegraphed Governor Johnson urging withholding signature to avoid treaty violations with Japan. President Wilson and Bryan press influential Californians to secure a milder outcome while preserving friendship with Japan.
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Washington
Bryah
Jolnson
California
United States
Japan
Sacramento
Guy
Jounson An
Senate Hill
Department of Site
Sovernor
Hee
Legislative
Ie Enoy
Wilson
Bryan
Runaway Wagon Injures Driver on Massachusetts Street
A runaway wagon on Massachusetts Street caused a crash injuring Mr Gleason who was riding in a buggy. The horse bolted to the side, struck a telephone pole, and dashed into a nearby yard before the vehicle collapsed. Gleason sustained head and facial injuries and received first aid before being moved to a local residence.
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Tom David
Theophecaimie
Massachusetts Street
Gleason
Massachsetts Street
Tod Mack
Cleason
Parry Vette
Adams
Carter Ye
Lawrence Keights Pythias 1914 convention plans noted
Lawrence Lodge of Keights at Pythias seeks to secure the 11K PL Conversion for Lawrence with local intriewing aid. Lawrence Loree will publicize a meeting campaign as the convention, set for 1914, aims to bring hundreds of visitors to the city. A small fire caused damage at West Warreri. building owned by Me Baer of Marysville, Kansas, and leased to J. B. Price Mercantile of St. Moosept. Insurance covered both building and contents. Giants defeat Boston 7 to 2 in a game dated April 1.
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Lawrence Lodge
Keights
Pythias
Lawrence
Tim Lawrence Loree
Nansis
Tor Laayrence
West
Warreri
Ibis Styrj
Me Baer
Marysville
Kansas
Despondent Widow Ends Her Life in Lawrence Indiana
Pauline Urech 40s or 50s—despondent over illness and life—swallowed four ounces of carbolic acid in her Indiana home at 09 Indiana. Her daughter Lena Creeh found her unresponsive. doctors arrived too late. Police ruled death a self inflicted act caused by despondency.
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Pauline Urech
Indiana
Creeh
Lawrence
Lena Creeh
Des
Mexican land promoters guilty in Philadelphia trial
Five promoters and officers of the International number and development company were found guilty in Philadelphia District Court on a conspiracy to defraud stockholders. Defendants include John R. Markley promoter J. Miller A. Stewart treasurer and commissioner C S Mahon secretary W H Armstrong former general agent. Government contends the company sold six billions in false and misleading prospectuses about value and profits tied to a plantation. Trial for the remaining member was postponed until next June.
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Philadelphia
Crombercidk
International Numher and Development
John Re. Markley
Jk. Miller
A. . Stewart
Aedtor
Chicago
C. S. Mahon
Sarbae
Ini Ivedsurete
W. H. Armstrong
Geier
Remains of Early Settler Unearth Skeleton in Dig Site
Workmen uncovered a near decayed skeleton beneath a hall site at 1305 Tent yesterday. The skull horns and bones remained identifiable as ancient buffalo remains. Local figures, including H.R. Sparks, viewed the discovery as the site’s historic link to Kansas’s early inhabitants. A separate note reports a tornado windstorm at Larned, Kansas, with electrical outages and several buildings damaged.
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Kansas
Leinis Evertiday
H.R. Sparks
Kennedy Wins St Louis Marathon Title in 3:02:??
William J Kennedy, of the Rural districts, won the St Louis Marathon, finishing in about three hours and two minutes for the 26 miles 385 yards. Rural examinations show pupils from districts 6, 30, and 54 taking their final exams at the Count House today.
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Kennedy
St. Louis
William Je Kennedy
Count House
Playgrounds Program Shapes Festival Plans and Staffing
The Lawrence playgrounds association met at the Y M C A to review the season. Elizabeth Morrow will direct the festival with Opal Holmes as first assistant and a second assistant to be chosen. A colored girl will drill the colored children, and grounds employees will be stationed in five zones for daily organized play. A playgrounds benefit at Patee Nickel is planned for early May, with proceeds supporting the effort.
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Association
Elizabeth Morrow
Opal Holmes
Lawrence
Hrock
Patee Nickel
Tis
Pinelines
Nal
New York
Elizwbeth Morrow
Hays
Mors Saw
Anna Savane
Ruth Lillis
Edith Avejey
Margaret Coleman
Bertha
Savane
Klaa Barieldes
Water quality report from Lawrence City S lab
Ecuteriological Laboratory S reports that yesterday the condition of the Lawrence City S water was good. Showers tonight are uncertain and Randaw and Yannamese Ix conditions are unclear.
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The
Eucteriological Laboratory S
Lawrence City
Angler Fish Car Delivers 2000 Fish to Kansas Raisers
A Kansas Fish and Game Department private car arrived in Lawrence to deliver about 2000 fish to state raisers as part of a weeklong run. The car, carrying Gold Fish, Giant Crappie and Blue Gill Sun Fish, travels with fourteen tanks and a sleeper diner kitchen for Prof. L. Dyche, State Fish and Game Warden, and aides.
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Kansas
State of Kansas
Lawrence
Santa Fe
L. i
Dyche
State
Tota
Pratt
Tor Hore
Professor Dye Te
Rebels Continue Attack on Juarez Installations
El Paso reports April 19 that insurgent groups bombard Guymas by long range fire while the Juarez federal garrison faces a predicament as ammunition and breech blocks are stolen from cannons and ammunition guns, rendering defenses useless.
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Nogales
Ariz
Sendra State
Guymas
el Paso
Mexi Federal
Conwell Fails to Make Impact at Kansas City Visit
Kansas City lawyer Conwell spoke in Lawrence at the F. A. Hall opposing the new reform government. Kielk opened with a sharp attack on the form. Conwell faced questions, dodged several, then yielded to City Attorney I. H. Mitchell who pressed the critique. Attendance dwindled from about fifty to under twenty as the meeting adjourned.
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Conwell
Kansas City
Kansan
Lawrence
F. A. A. Hall
Kielk
Lowing
I. H. Mitchell
Sinfn
Pa Dim
Picture Had An Experience Rev Ross Receives A Relic
Rev Ross in Berlin Nebraska receives a photograph of his daughter Miss Ghuly Russ found in a field after a Nebraska tornado. The letter origin and signer are unknown, but the image is believed to have traveled from Council Bluffs Iowa through the storm’s path to Berlin and beyond. The mount shows slight wear but the relic remains intact despite its long journey.
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Ross
Nebraska
Roy
A. J. Ross
Miss Ghulys
Russ
Berlin
Council Binits
Iowa
Otalea
Uris Persot
Bank cracks its own safe in daring Kansas City heist
The First National Bank expects to open its vault after workers with a steel point and twenty tons of pressure cut through the vault wall. Crews labored all day with sledges to breach the hole, planning to use a wire to loosen the bolt once the steel lining is breached. An alarm system connected to the bank and police stations would ring if the drill succeeded, while funds remained to run daily business.
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First National
Kansas City
Hank
Simab
UNIV CLUB NOT AFFECTED by Bryant decision
Promoters of a university club say the new organization will proceed despite Le Bryant’s decision not to build this year. Efforts to locate a home near Mount Orend continue, and organizers plan to push ahead as fast as possible with housing arranged by fall.
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le Bryant
Bryant
Mount Orend
Antis Protest Against Constitutional Suffrage
A Senate committee hearing drew anti suffrage leaders including Mrs. Arthur M Dodge and Miss Lucy J Price as anti women’s right activists opposed to granting the franchise to women. Alice Paul and other suffragists attended as speakers while Kate Douglas Wiggin read a statement urging women to remain in home roles, with Molly Eliott Seawall noting that nineteen states would vote against the amendment.
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Washington
Senate Woman
Arthur M. Dodge
National Association
A.J. George
Massachugetts Ranch
Lucy J. Price
Alice
Paul
Sheatinasita
Thomas
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Molly Eliott Seawall
Habeas corpus appeal to district court in two cases
Tidie Smart convenes court in May to hear two habeas corpus appeals from the county probate court. Prof Gi Ni Watson of the chemistry department at OU faces renewed detention threats as lawyers seek release through writ of habeas corpus.
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Tidie Smart
Lindley
Gi. Ni Watson
K. OU. Is
du Lindley
Ned Brown
Wind defies suffragettes in Plymouth tower bombing attempt
A militant suffrage group tried to bomb the Smes ton Tower in Plymouth. A bomb was placed under the gate entrance. the fuse burned but went out due to wind. A cylinder bore the words Notes for Women and suffrage literature was scattered around.
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Wiymouth
England
Smeston Tower
Plymouth Hoo
Pope is Much Improved in Rome Report
Rome April 10 reports describe the pope as convalescent and much improved, joined by his sister and brother in a bedside tone that signals steady recovery from illness. The note suggests cautious optimism about the pontiff’s condition.
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Rome
Tariff debate shifts on wheat and ships discount
In Washington on April 19 a proposed amendment to extend wheat relief and keep a free list was agreed to while a plan to strike five percent discounts on imports shipped in American vessels was voted down by Democrats.
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Washington
Tollas
Prices fixed attempt cited in Kansas anti trust hearing
Kansas City April 19. Witness says he tried to induce the International Harvester Company to fix retail prices for a line of implements but the firm refused. The testimony fronts the government's anti trust case as the bearing proceeds. Paris April 14. An American dancer and governess drowned when an automobile plunged from a bridge into the Seine River.
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Kansas City
International Farvester Company
Seveance
Kan
Duncan
Paris
Ua J
Vautomobile
Seine
Kansas City Star Editor Freed from Contempt Case
Missouri Supreme Court commissioners report that William R. Nelson editor of the Kansas City Star was not guilty of contempt for a February article. The court set May 1 for hearing the Nelson appeal, noting the piece was substantially true though with errors. The commissioner found the editor acted within his right to publish his understanding of a court decision and that criticizing the law does not prove contempt.
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Jefferson City
Willian R. Nelson
Kansa
Missouri Supreme Court
Charles Crow
Kansas City
Nelson
Gattirié
Tibet
Five Coaches Leave Track in Rail Wreck Near Mesherson
Rail incident at Mesherson Kansas April 11 involved Rock Island train number one derailing five new coaches. Wreckage left some cars upright but no injuries reported. Cause cited as a switch error. investigators began work at the scene.
Advertising column hints at household goods and new furniture
AROMATIC garbled page passage from THE JOURNAL WORLD discusses household items for dining room and living room. It mentions tablecloths napkins table settings and furniture such as a couch new refrigerator and a elm accents. The piece reads as a fragmented ad column urging readers to watch reliable ads for home purchases.
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Journal World
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