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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1916

Page

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Carranza Troops Movements Raise Suspicion in Mexico

In San Antonio on April 22 General Funston reported Carranza forces moving in the district cut by Pershing. Pershing was authorized to prepare for any testing clash as authorities weigh whether to advance into Mexico. Secretaries and generals discuss operational limits and supply difficulties as Pershing’s reports are reviewed for potential mobilization changes.

San Antonio Funston Carranza exiMco City Sonera Pershing N Antonio T Hogh J. Sooth Mexico Scott Mexico Alamost Bower Mink Villac Carranza Froypa Cal We Santa Crayly Tranapertie Serview el Paso Tuare Chumalua Parrat General Pershing Art General Scott Washington Chiclain Baker Tershing Parral

Injured Man Brought Home From Salina Accident

Tony P. Carner, injured by a motor car in Salina last week, was moved from St. John’s hospital to his North Lawrence home yesterday. He remains in serious condition and helpless from his injuries. The Old German Baptists will hold their annual conference at Fairview, Newtoncourt, Mo., June 1 to 10.

Tony P. Carner Salina St. John’s Hospital Lus North Lawrence Carrier German Baptist Conference Old German Baptists Fairview Newtoncourt Mo Lai

State hospital report flags need for reform and new hospital

A Topeka report on Osiawaninie State Hospital for the insane criticizes it as a hospital in name only and notes little improvement since 1886. It urges patients with senile dementia be sent home, a modern hospital with updated equipment, women attendants, removal of unsanitary plumbing, and fire safety upgrades. The committee also calls for new quarters for attendants and enforcing physician defect statutes in all cases.

Topeka Osiawaininie State Hospital Ue State Board Bet B Phrysien

Robber on Train With Passenger Plunder Across West

A masked bandit robbed the Overland train west of Han Wee, collecting cash from the guard and passengers. Police and a country sheriff's posse pursued on fast horses, with no immediate capture reported. the raid followed similar holdups near Corlett and Ray, and the suspect promised another attack at his next run.

Rawlins Wye Apel Asher- WP Han Wee Overland Limited Uiveen Riher Wyereth Mawehe Ein Seca Sherlock Witel Elis-Mountain Phe Khandit Corlett Janetion Aprila

French Stop German Advance Near Verdun At Night

Paris reports a German attempt to advance after heavy artillery preparation along Verdun between the Meuse and Jerk Tollowedt last night. French artillery repelled the thrust at Freveh inflicting losses on the attackers. An attack near Chatteris wood with liquid fire was also repulsed.

Paris

Razor Lutz to face trial for unlawful liquor importation

Deputy Sheriff Sehyeck captured Razor Lutz in Santa Wetgain No. 1 today. He will be tried on charges of importing liquor into the state for unlawful purposes. En route to the county jail, Lutz reportedly attempted to destroy evidence by throwing the liquor onto the ground. The defendant had recently been released from the penitentiary on a parole. The article notes Frank Gee spent the day in Kansas City on business.

Lutz Santa Wetgain No Sherif Sehyeck Viirz Amcorne Purcival

Lawsuit Filed Against KU Senior Class Over Hop Bill

A lawsuit filed in Justice Clark's court targets the University of Kansas senior class and A Bigelow grocer for unpaid bills dating to 1911 1914 Sophomore Hop. Subpoenas issued to Vanderlip and the class officers assert a total due around 150 dollars with further debts rumored. University officials have been contacted as Merchants and Farmers Association notes lack of payment.

Justice Clark Cliss University of Kansas A. A. Bigeley Massachusetts Street Wills Clyde Vanderlip Afr Vanderlip En Iadolp Asa Clark Bigelow Journal-World Imosttivo Frank Strong Geo. O. Foster Vanderlip F M. Johnson Kans Laas Hap Mandee Merchants and Farmers Association Merchants and Farmers Association, According To Mr. Bigelow Harry Sparks Merchants Association Laawrener Sigma Alpha Silon

Pawnee County Tourists To Pass Through Lawrence May 3

Tourists from Pawnee County will travel en route to Kansas City and pass through Lawrence on May 3. Officials say about thirty automobiles are expected, with several riders noted among the group. The Merchants Association received the information from Seer TW. B. Sparks.

Lawrence Pawnee Ommy Lily Enroute Pawnee County Kansas City Seer TW B. Sparks Merchants Association

Ambiguous storage report at paper mill prompts concern

Fragmented notes describe uncertain conditions in storage yeoms at a paper mill with wood pulp in storage partly damaged and questions about the quantity. The text hints at rising prices and production delays due to difficulties in fulfilling orders, but details are unclear.

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Relighting Ceremony Observed by Knights Templar

Knights Templar gather in uniform to observe a relighting ceremony at the temple of hrodios on April 24. Dr H W Hargett to worship at the First Methodist Church with the commandery attending as a body. The event opens to the public and marks a formal visitation of the Knights Templar to M. B. Church observing lay command.

Pril Knights Templar M. B Templar Tomarr H.W. Hargett Charel Koights

Team flees in city street horse accident halts runaway

A team left its wagon unhitched on Massachusetts Street this forenoon, began a sprint down the street until a horse fell, bringing the run to an end. No one was in the wagon. horses struck the wagon during the panic, causing minor damage. N. G. Atkinson of Kansas City spent yesterday in town on business.

Gibson Massachusetts Street Fallas

Kansas Weather Report Night Snow Likely Around Sunday

Partly cloudy with a chance of precipitation described in a terse local weather note. Mentions Sunday forecasts and unsettled conditions, with unclear wording but indicating changing conditions into the weekend.

Sanday

Eastern Concert Trip Marks Sad Farewell By Mrs Butler

Mrs TL Butler of the schools of fine arts will lead a concert tour starting Sunday afternoon with performances at Val University Ind April 24 Cort on April 26 New Oneonta May 6 New London Conn May 7 and other dates. She will also present a complete Shakespearean arena reading to Lawrence on May 8.

TL. Butler Thes Schools of Fine, Arts Val University Ind Staterial School Corton Aeuse N.Y Oneonta New London Conn N. I Butler Iter Ge Lawrence

Singer Leta Ellison Wins State Music Contest Honor

Leta Ellison a Lawrence high school senior won first prize in the girls vocal solo at the annual State Music Contest held at Emporia State Normal. She studied under J. L. Butler of the University school of fine arts and impressed judges with a soprano voice.

Leta Ellison Emporia Emporia State Ellison Lawrence ‘High School Devi J. L. Butler Enniversity School of Fine Arts Dol ‘Regi Folotura Dewan Butler Elson Lawrence

Water election challenged over publication flaws and repeal claim

Local water advisory board may discuss the alleged publication flaw that could invalidate the water bond election and force a new vote. City officials and lawyers debate whether Chapter 101 of the 1905 laws repeals the election, with meetings set for Monday night and the city commission Tuesday to consider next steps and a possible June election.

Riscovery- Hat Vet Windey Clesijan Marcel Water Advisory Board

Journalism teachers tour Lawrence with Haskell Institute visit

Visiting journalism teachers were hosted by the Merchants’ Association for a motor tour through Lawrence yesterday afternoon. They visited Haskell Institute and learned about its departments while an Indian school band concert and parade entertained the group. John Porter of Topeka is a weekend guest of Sam Atkinson Jr.

Haskell Merchants’ .Association Lawrence Haskell Institute Ta‘dian ‘School John Porter Topeks Sam Atkinson,, Jr

Easter Music Across Lawrence Churches Plan Large Programs

Easter Sunday in Lawrence features morning and evening services with special musical performances. Trinity Lutheran kicks off at six, followed by expanded plans at Methodist and Congregational churches with choirs, solos, anthems, and instrumental pieces conducted by local directors. Extra seating and decorated interiors point to a townwide musical observance.

Lawrence Isie Trinity Luthe Elinreh Trinity Luther Chures T'fiose Fysen Arthur Nevin

Education urged as key for rural Douglas community

State superintendent SN D. Ross told White School closing exercises that country folk needed education most of all. He praised the district and outlined steps to standardize the school, noting the need for proper teachers and facilities and the role of merchants and farmers in supporting local education.

Douglas County SN. D. Ross Testarmer Das Nist Tme Mr. Ross Ross Douglas Bex Thee

Plan to Increase Storage Capacity with New Elevators

Bowersock Milling Company plans a dozen reinforced concrete storage towers east of the warehouse on Massachusetts Street to raise storage to 700,000 bushels. Construction depends on market conditions and may start soon, with a switch linking to the interurban line to enable shipments from Union Pacific and Santa Fe.

Bowersock Omillines Company Massachusetts Street Iewarelias Swith Massarlinsits Street Uniott Pacific Rilroad Santa Fe J. Hoversock

Agreed to Kill J P Morgan Affair Revealed

New York April Newton a former munitions worker arrested for entering an alleged plot to blow up a munition plant was ready to kill J P Morgan for pay. An affidavit says he promised to strike Morgan by ramming a car at speed or carry a time bomb to Morgan’s offices. Bail set at 5000 dollars.

Ow York Narry Inton J. P. Morgan Tombs Policy Court Wishield Ve Ternitz Ea W. Galley Fifth Avenue Ewt A. Crim

Germany May Seek Fuller Information On Note

Berlin reports indicate Emperor William and Chancellor negotiate on the American note with calls for more details. Deliberations by Spitzen officials will shape the response as Washington and Berlin seek to avert a breakdown in Anglo American relations. Senator Stone plans to study the submarine situation with President Wilson, aiming for a prompt reply.

Lokal Anzeiger Wiliam von Wellmann Hohrege von Falkenbayn Stone Hnan Senate

Journalism Teachers Elect Officers For Ensuing Year

Officers for the American Association of Journalism Teachers were chosen at its annual session at New York University. James Melvin Lee was elected president, Cath Getz secretary, and Breyer named to resolutions. committee selections to follow. The next meeting date was undecided. The banquet at the University of Michigan will feature speakers from the journalism department and a national association gathering. Talcott Williams stressed standards as essential to inspiring and draining journalism.

American’ Association of Fred XN Scott University of Michigan Piercey Clah Nigee Ieee Rhe Talcott Williams New Atchison J. Haskell The Kansas City Star

Does Newspaper Advertising Pay

A large paint manufacturer tested newspaper ads to measure if they drew new customers. The results showed ads did bring in customers from unexpected localities, though the company notes the method required a systematic December test and promises full findings tomorrow.

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