Russia Rebuilding Talks Open With Allies In Genoa
April 23 Genoa report says Chitcherin accepts allied terms to resume relations with Russia while Russians resist restoring foreign property titles. Experts from Soviet, Britain, France, Italy, Japan, Belgium, Czecho-Slovakia begin reconstruction work. concessions on factories and mines debated.
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Genoa
Associated Press
Economie
Russia
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Beligium
Czecho-Slovakia
Jenal
Chitcherin
Geneance
University M C A Annual Banquet Installed New Officers
The University M C A held its annual banquet last night at the Presbyterian church to install newly elected cabinet officers for the coming school year. Prof. Paul P. Lawson of the Entomology department served as toastmaster.
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M.C. A
Presbyterian
Paul P. Lawson
Department
Woody named athletic coach at Sterling College
Woody, a freshman lineman and former KU player, has been selected athletic coach for Sterling College starting next fall. He played four years in high school and one year in the army, with past coaching roles noted. The Kansas City section of the American Chemical Society will meet at the YMCA in Usa City Missouri, featuring faculty members Dr E H S Bailey, Ray Brewers, and H C Allen.
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Warren
Woody
University
Sterling College
Woddy
K. U
Barnard High School
Army
Fensa‘cola
Florida
Black
Meta
Kansas
American ® Chemical Society
Conan Doyle Shows Spirit Pictures at Carnegie Hall
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle presented spirit pictures at Carnegie Hall New York on April 22 showing images of dead men women and children including some war dead and a bullet hole in a temple. One image depicted Doyle’s own son with others described as relatives of his friends.
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Shwas Spirit
New York
Arthur Conan Doyle
Carnegie Hall
Arthur
Texas Miners Reach Agreement To Return To Work
Three hundred union miners at Bridgeport have reached an agreement to end a work stoppage and return to duties. The accord averts a prolonged strike and commits the men to resume production under existing terms.
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Bridgeport
Bridgeport Coal Strike Ends With Wage Cut Agreement
Special Representative James Mooney says 300 Bridgeport miners will return to work Monday after a Friday conference. Miners accept a $1.50 daily wage cut and 25 cents per ton cut for police workers. The tentative scale lasts until a broader deal is reached with southwestern operators and district 21 of the United Mine Workers.
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Fort Worth
Bridgeport
Bridge
Port
James Mooney
Lewis
Port Worth
Southwestern Inter-State Coal Operators Association
United Mine
Okahoma
Arkansas
Mooney
Topeka
Kansas
Huggins
McDermott
Crawford
Radio chat stirs Lawrence man tied to college talk
A fragmented report describes a radio conversation involving Lawrence residents and Professor Geere of Baker Conservatory. The message mentions Clifford Himoe at 739 Ohio and a Billings Montana call heard but garbled by cross talk during a Friday night chat.
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Géere
Conservatory of Music
Baker
Harry Green
Lawrence
Clifford Himoe
Ohio
Geere
Billings
Montana
Green
Himoe d
University All Billings
Lecompton Postmaster Nominee Confirmed by Senate
Robert Slavens of Lecompton has been nominated for appointment as postmaster and was confirmed by the Senate after an eligibility exam showed him the sole qualified applicant. Mrs. Slavens has lived in Lecompton about ten years and worked as a traveling salesman. Also reported, Parrish Farm known as Pine Grove Jersey Dairy south of No. 6 school was sold at auction to J. D. Parrish and Scott R. Holloway for 7895 dollars to close the estate of the late Mrs. N. E. Parrish.
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Robert Slavens
Lecompton
Senate
BE. C. Little
Congressman Little
Slavens
Lulu
Todhunter
Parrish
Pine Grove’ Jersey
No. 6
J. D.parrish
Scott R. Ho
Loway
Nel Parrish
N.sborne
Lawrenceé
Three Days Valuable Lawrence Water Filtration School Ends
Visitors and city officials concluded a three day program at the University after touring the Lawrence water filtration and softening plant. Lectures by Prof Ww Michigan and Prof C G Fassett plus A V Graf of St. Louis addressed sand filters sludge drying beds and filter care. Wagenhals noted growing creamery waste issues and emphasized choosing treatment based on waste character and volume.
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Avere
Lawrence
Universi
Michigan
CG. M. Fassett
A. V. Graf
St. Louis
Graf
Wol. Wasenhals
The
Sanitary Engineers
Agronhals
Land Auction Near 23rd Street Sets May Sale
Sixty five acres of headward farm land south of 23rd Street between the railroad and Haskell Y will be offered by the American Land Auction Company. The two tracts of 2.12 and 5 acres each will be sold at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon May 1 on easy terms. The land lies with a main traveled country road on two sides and is suited for homes.
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23Rd Street
Railroad
Haskell ‘Yywe
American Land Auction Company
Memorial hospital project in Kansas City Kan approved
State Board of Administration in Topeka led the contract for the new Memorial hospital at Kansas City Kansas. The project forms the base unit for the state medical school hospital of Kansas University with a $400000 appropriation, plus prior funding and annual installments. Pratt Thompson Co received the building contract for $283482, Miner De Woodling heating at $38220, and Hotte Electrical Construction Co of Manhattan won the wiring contract at $35785. Fifteen bidders competed for the building contract and many for plumbing and electrical work.
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Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
State Board of Administration
Topeka
State Medical School Hospital
Ensas University
Pratt,& ‘Thompson, Co
Miner de Woodling
Wu the
Hotte -Electrical Construction Co
Manhattan
Booze Raid at Roxie Leads to Arrests
Police raided Roxie and arrested several suspects after a liquor violation operation. Authorities said multiple individuals were taken into custody as part of the enforcement action.
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Roxie
Gerard Warns of Russo German Pact Driving War Machine
Former Ambassador James W. Gerard argues in New York that Germany will ally with Russia to extract tribute from creditors and finance militarization. He predicts a German Russian alliance with widespread Germanic influence across Baltic states and a looming universal push west through forced mobilization.
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James W. Gerard
Germany
New York
Russia
Galtic
France
Rusia
Europe
Poland
Rathenau
Tchitcherin
Churches of City Plan for City Vacation Religious School
A Lawrence program envisions a five week summer vacation school of religious education for all city children. Dean R A Kent announced the effort endorsed by nine churches at a City Hall meeting. The plan, non sectarian in aim, would be housed in a public school building with sessions no longer than three hours daily from June 12, serving kindergarten to junior high students.
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Lawrence
R. A. Kent
University ‘School of Education
Lawrence Bogard of Religious Education
Wwrence
Hall
Lawrence Board of Religious Education
Plains
First Baptist ‘Church
Board of Education
Juniior High School
Childen
Last Tickets for Schumann Heink Concert Go On Sale
The final tickets for the Schumann Heink concert go on sale Monday morning at the Round Garner Drog store. No more mail orders will be filled as remaining tickets are held for a large sale and sale indications urge securing seats.
Wind Blew Inn Fire Destroys Chicago Bohemian Hub
The Wind Blew Inn in Chicago, linked to a Bohemian scene nicknamed the city’s Greenwich Village, burned today after years of police raids and arrests. Police had repeatedly targeted the venue drawing students and freethinkers, saying crowding and candlelight created danger.
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Chicago
Greenwich Village
Charles Lose Chief His Job in St Louis Police Board Shakeup
Victor J. Miller to be deposed as president of the St. Louis board of police commissioners after Governor Hyde said he forfeited public confidence. Miller refuses to resign. The plan calls for vacating the police purchasing agent and treasurer posts with Phillip Brockman to become president and Miller to serve as treasurer.
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St. Louis
Victor J. Miller
Phillip Brockman
Miller
Aliller
Kansas English Conference At University Of Kansas
Aimed at improving written and spoken English, the annual Kansas English conference gathers university and college instructors plus leading high school staff. Chaired by Prof. E M Hopkins with Prof C G Alexander as secretary, the informal gathering convenes in Green Hall for discussions on English composition teaching.
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E.M. Hopkins
University of Kansas
C. G., Alexander
Baker University
Topeka
Emporia
Manhattan
Grenn Hall
Commors
Unch
AL Quincy Day Held Amid School Events
A large crowd gathered Thursday for AL Quincy Day activities at the school. The event featured an interesting program and was described as well attended and engaging.
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Al-Quincy
AL Quincy
Mississippi River Flood Dims As Dams Drop Across Illinois
Reports indicate the Mississippi River floodwaters are receding from St Louis to Cairo Illinois, leaving over 200 square miles of flooded farmland in Alexander Jackson and Union counties and causing losses exceeding 2 million dollars. About 1000 people, mostly Negroes, are left homeless. A separate levee break near Myrtle Grove south of New Orleans sent barges and workers to the scene.
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St. Louis
Cairo
Alexander
Jackson
Union Counties
Illinois
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Myrtle Grove
Pennsylvania Railroad Case Tests Labor Board Authority
Federal Judge G T Page upheld the Pennsylvania railroad in its challenge to the US railroad labor board by refusing to dismiss a temporary injunction. A conference of attorneys was ordered as the case may return for further action. The board had ordered a new election among shop craft employees, which the road had refused, and proposed to issue a decree censuring the carrier.
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Chicago
G. T. Page
Pennsylvania Railroad
United States Railroad Labor Board
Landis
Pennsylvania
Bandits Kill One Officer and Wound Two in St Louis
In St Louis on April 22 a payroll hold up at Morris & Company left one officer dead and two others wounded, one critically. The bandits exchanged gunfire with police and escaped with about sixty to seventy dollars.
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St. Louis
Morris & Company
Soviet Foreign Minister Attends Luncheon Aboard Conte Di Cavour
George Chitcherin, Russia’s foreign minister, met King Victor Emmanuel during the King's visit and accepted an invitation to a luncheon on the Italian battleship Conte Di Cavour, shocking Italian socialists and communists.
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Genoa
Associated Press
George Chitcherin
Victor Emmanuel
Jury Frees Gilroy After Robbery Tales and Repayment
In San Francisco on April 22 John Gilroy was acquitted in superior court after admitting a masked robbery of a store for $6. He later returned the money with his first week’s pay, citing family hardship, and surrendered at the hall of justice. The jury’s verdict labeled him an honest robber.
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San Francisco
John Mr
Gilroy
William Mooreman
Mooreman
Hall of Justice
Gasoline Explosion Kills Five at Downey Station
Five people died and five others were badly burned when a gasoline tank and wagon exploded at a Downey filling station yesterday. Firefighters battled flames as onlookers and workers attempted to aid victims amid scattered debris.
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Los Angeles
Downey
Artesia
Fruit Unharmed by Frost Reported in Pleasant Grove
C O Moore of rural route four in Douglas County shows a pear branch from a Pleasant Grove tree loaded with fruit. Blossoms have fallen but none show frost bite and Moore notes his six trees and others in the district remain uninjured, promising a heavy pear crop.
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Pleasant Grove
Douglas County
C. O. Morse
Moore
The
Journal- World
New Party to Hold Topeka Convention on State House Lawn
D R Coughlin announced that the new party will convene in Topeka on May 4 with the meeting place set for the State House lawn if no hall is available after failed attempts to secure indoor space.
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State House
Topeka
Concoritta
Kan
New Party
D. R. Coughlin
Coughlin
Final Lawrence High School Debate Sets Wednesday Clash
The Lawrence high school hosts the final debate Wednesday at 3 PM in the study hall to crown the class debating championship with Sophomores facing Juniors. Sophomores affirm the Philippines question. Tulsa printers guests discuss union and open shop dynamics at Hotel Tulsa luncheon.
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the Lawrence High School
Philippines
Tulsa
Simons
Printers Club
Okla
Hotel Tulsa
Red Cross Here May End Career in Douglas County
Douglas county Red Cross may dissolve the local chapter and form a Home Service Society. The board will meet at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss dissolution and redirect funds to home charity work and aid to ex soldiers.
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Douglas County
the Red Cross
County Society
Home Service Society
Home Service Department
County Red Cross Society
J. N.johnson
Chamber of Commerce
National Society
Red Cross Society
National Treasury
Red Cross
Mr. Johnson
American Legion
Phi Beta Kappa Initiation Highlights Scholarly Pursuits
Chancellor E H Linley urged humility after honors as Phi Beta Kappa inducted a class at the Congregational parish house. Speeches covered The World Made One and The Changing World. initiates included Florence Bliss Kathryn Challiss Carroll Clark Fay Crove Kathleen Doering and others from the classes of 1921 and 1922. Work on the new Lawrence high school continues with structural steel and brick laying advancing.
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E. H. Linley
Phi Beta Kappa
Rose Morgan
Kipling
W. S. Johnson
Domenico Gagliardo
Cherokee County
Earl N. Manchester
George Gage
Kathleen Doering
John Ise
Florence E. Bliss
Caryl Qf. Ferris
Kathryn Challiss
Carroll D. Clark
Fay W. Crove
Jassamine Fulgate
Leone Forney
Inez Frost
George H. Gage
Domenico Gaglitardo
Jacqueline Gilmore
Jermi Glendinning
Ruth Gretcher
Ruth Goldsworthy
Crozier’ S. Hart
Stella Dutton Hill
Pearl Holand
Edmund P. Learner
Chester H. Long
Alexander Marble
Donal N. Medearis
Lionel A. Mincer
Thomas E. Moore
Isabel Nable
Paul O'Leary
Augusta Rosenberg
Marie Russell
Armena Rumbergat Maude Skillman
Mftildredine
New High School
New Lawrence High School
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Texas
Taapi
Learnard. J Holdings
Sasts
Gerard
Ukraine
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Charles Lose
St. ‘Louis High
Mississippi
R. R. Board
G. ‘1. Page
Pennsylvania Road
Board
Walt
Dnihour
Your
Ike
Massachusetts
Plymouth
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