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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1917

Page

6

Indians Rally In Ninth To Edge Baker University

Haskell Indians score two in the ninth inning to beat Baker University 5 to 4 on Haskell field. Pinch hitter Pego delivered a clutch two RBI single as Baker led 4 3 entering the bottom of the ninth. Davis homered for Haskell. Baker mismatched baserunning and fielding aided by five Haskell errors. Return game with Ottawa University slated for this afternoon.

Haskell Indians Baker University Haskell Baker Pego Killbuck Stuckey Butt Indians Baker Uni Davis Ottawa University Ottawa Lawrence R. H. E. Baker Vandegrift Kalama Krause

Tennis Practice Trophy Cup Proposed for High School Girls

High school girls show rising interest in tennis this spring as practice for the interscholastic tournament begins. The final match is set for May 26, the last Saturday before school ends. Allie Carrall donated a tennis racket to the singles champion.

Schiool Allie Carrall Prines

Entomological Museum Visit Described With Beetle Collection

A report notes Jege's entomological museum housing a beetle collection said to include species from ten or more museums worldwide. It mentions F. Brock, an optometrist, providing muscular eye treatment for a lessee. 802 Mass.

Jege F. Brock

Contributions Urgently Sought For Lawrence Social Service League

The Lawrence Social Service League reports March finances and activities. Nursing visits totaled 275 with 172 Metropolitan visits. 29 total visits. Funds received include 86.00 from Metropolitan and 10.50 from patient fees. donations listed as 2.00. Matron's table shows meals 18.06 and milk plus fruit 10, salary 40.00. Bills totaling 12.40 were allowed. treasurer accounts show Nurse and General funds. Mrs. Cohn contributed 41 from pin sales at 1.00 each, including one-year membership.

Social Service League of Lawrence League Social Service League Maine Silk Sonnel Cohn

Kansas Wins Debates Over Compulsory Investigation Policy

Kansas defeated Missouri in a dual debate at Columbia by a two to one margin marking the fifth Kansas victory in seven years. Kansas spoke against compulsory industrial dispute investigations while Missouri debaters were from Kansas City.

Kansas Missouri Columbia Congress of United States Oklahoma Colorado HH. Morele Smith Alfred B. Richmond Charles WH. Dewey Fred Gableman Bernard Hurwitz Fred Suddarth Kansas City

Local People and Visitors Highlight Lawrence Day

Mrs Ed Persona visits Im poria to see her parents Mr and Mrs J W Tipton Assistant Coach George Clark returns from Carthage relatives Mr and Mrs Joe Warner guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Green Mrs Reece Hall visits her mother Mrs Etta Hotchkiss Hall returns from Ann Arbor Mich and heads to Kingsley Kansas Lawrence Peairs and daughter Martha Jane drive from Tonganoxie Jack Castles of Kansas City stays a few days in town Owen Rahn of Topeka State Journal with Marshall's Band in town Marshall's Band also seen with local events Warren Henley visits Kansas City S F Patterson travels to Kansas City on business C J Erickson leaves for Oklahoma City May Riggs heads to Denver after YWCA conference and sister visits Misses May and Kate Riggs E W Hoch H P Hackney and Cora G Lewis board to Rosedale Mac Childs returns from short visit Mansfield attends Bancroft club meeting QO Kennedy reported ill with heart trouble at Kennedy Valley after Faster use colorite News hats 25c a pkg Dick Bros Pullford tractor attachment demo at Vinland Ajax tires shipment received by C J Banker Rubber Roofing C Friend phone 42

Ed. Persona Imporia J. W. Tipton George Clark Carthage Joe Warner Ja Junta Colo Harry Green Reece Hall Etta Hotchkiss Hall Ann Arbor Mich Lawrence Fam Mansfield Kansas City Bancroft Club QO. P. Kennedy Kennedy Valley

PLAY NEBRASKA HERE Changes in Kansas Line-up Announced

The Jayhawkers open the conference baseball season with a two game series against Nebraska. The first game is tomorrow and the second on Thursday both at 4 oclock. Poirer or Craig will start in the box with Carter catching. Infield features two new men Schoenfelidt at second and Mellthenny at third. Chase at first, Pratt at short, and Captain Smee Gibbons and Weber in the outfield.

Jayhawkers Nebraska McCarty St. Mary's Poirer Craig Carter Schoenfelidt MelIthenney Chase Pratt Smee Gibbons Weber

Judge Smart rules on divorce and quiet title suits at Lawrence session

Judge C A Smart presided in Lawrence for an adjourned February term session. Blain Venerable wins an absolute divorce in six months with plaintiff to receive the rev estate. defendants personal property awarded to her. Other quiet title judgments include Cummings v Adams for the plaintiff and Lyons and Eberhart prevailing in other suits. Judge weighs Greenlees v Kansas Oil Refining Company with a motion for a new trial, a case noted as one of the biggest in the district, with $1500 in England depositions.

C. W. Adams Newell C. Lyons Merrick and Stocking J. R. Eberhart Mr. Solomon

Truck Through Bridge Near Lawrence Breaks Through Structure

A Standard Oil truck driven by Roy Wiedline broke through a small bridge about five miles southwest of Lawrence yesterday afternoon. The vehicle carrying more than 400 gallons of gasoline stood upright with the rear end through the bridge. The truck’s mechanism was undamaged and the driver was unharmed. J A Cooper traveled to Kansas City this afternoon for Cooper Stone Contracting Co. Frank Strong, Chancellor, has led efforts for the Defense Council organizing Jefferson Jackson and Osage counties.

Roy Wiedline Lawrence Number @ schoolhouse Frank Strong Kansas Defense Council Jefferson, Jackson Osage Defense Council

Are You Too Fat and How to Fight It

A reader inquiry promotes a purported open air breathing method with oil of olive and simple directions to lose weight. The piece markets a costly treatment and criticizes strict dieting rules while urging readers to try the technique despite uncertain claims.

Billy Furly Hardin

Typhoid Case At University Hospital In Report

Clarence W. Boltz a senior in the school of engineering is confined in the University hospital with typhoid fever for ten days He is described as recovering and expected to leave soon The cause of infection is not known Also noted Dr J F Outland returned to Kansas City and Chris Wunsinger was in Kansas City for the day Public Sale of farm implements belonging to O D Thomas and Md Klein scheduled for Saturday April 28 at the old Clark dam on New Hampshire street Auctioneer O O Thomas Positively no by bidding

Clarence W. Boltz School of Engineering University Hospital Bolts Eve O. D. Thomas MD Klein Clark New Hampshire Street Thomas

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