Canvass of Town Set for Monday Campaign Launch
Lawrence prepares a major community service campaign led by Colonel Paul Dinsmoor, Colonel Glenn Charlton, and Colonel Harold Constant. Three divisions will canvass the city to raise funds, with a noon Monday Chamber of Commerce meeting and talks by W. R. Stubbs J. D. Bowersock and George Innes. A wives’ announcement about the building project is planned for the luncheon.
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Lawrence
Paul Dinsmoor
Glenn Charlton
Harold Constant
Chamber ‘of Commerce Rooms
W.R. Stubbs
J. D. Bowersock
George Inhies
Igen
Military board report on Lt Pauwells death in Oklahoma
Washington reports reveal the military inquiry into the shooting of Lt Paul W Pauwell of the Army Air Service at Guy Oklahoma. Secretary Weeks refused to publish or comment on the findings while the judge advocate general weighs disposition of the document. The report reportedly aligns in parts with Oklahoma judicial findings in Colonel Becke's death.
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Speck
Washington
Military Board of Inquiry
Benth
Co. Pau
Army Air Service
Guy
Okla
Jean P. Day
Weeks
Tts
Judge Advocate General of the Army
Col. Beck
Illinois farmer held for murder in Hanna case
Hoopeston Illinois April 29 Associated Press information from a night of grilling John Wyman 36 a well to do farmer in connection with the mysterious death of Gertrude Hanna 25 whose body was found in the basement of the unlentanted parsonage of the United Presbyterian church will be presented to the Vermillion grand jury July March 15 The man admitted paternity of her unborn child and said she may have killed herself The inquiry showed Wyman left his home March 31 the day Hanna disappeared and was in Danville that day He admitted intimate relations with Hanna as late as Oct or Nov and that he promised marriage to her The marriage was to take place January 12 He refused to honor the engagement saying she had confessed relations with other men He went to his brother in law to arrange a bond and then left Hoopeston March 19 seen again on Hanna’s disappearance He gave unsatisfactory explanations of his movements and is a widower whose wife died in 1921 and who had lived with Hanna for several months
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Hoppeston
Associated Press
John Wyman
Gertrude, Hanna
United Presbyterian Church
Wyman
Hanna
Here
Danville
Knox
Miss Hanna
William Nesbit
Hoopeston
Lewman
President Will Not Receive Children Crusade in Person
Washington April 29 arrival of the children and wives of men in federal prisons for violation of war laws marked by White House announcement that the delegation would not be received by President Harding. The White House said each case should be considered on its merits by Attorney General Daugherty, with recommendations to the president. Harding had previously opposed general amnesty, aligning with his campaign stance.
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Washington
Children’s Crusade
White House
Harding
Kate. Richards O’hare
St. Louis
Christian
Daugherty
White’ House
Mr. Harding
Eugene V. Debs
Russia Protests as Allies Delay on Credit and Debt
Genoa April 29 Associated Press Foreign Minister Tchit cherin of Russia warned Premier Facta that Russia may withdraw its note if credits to restore Russia are not granted. A drafting committee seeks a document harmonizing British and French demands on debts, property, and indemnities. The British plan proposes a five year moratorium with stepped interest and long leases for former private owners.
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Genoa
Associated Press
Tchitcherin
Russia
Facta
Italy
Economic Conference
Lloy H. George
France
T4n
Central News
Prominent Men Slain in Cork Murders Stir Ireland
Dublin reports deadly Cork outrages sending shockwaves across the city and likening the killings to Belfast’s MacMahon family killings. Clergy victim Rev. Richard Harbord or his son said among those murdered. Provisional government vows justice for Cork crimes amid fears of further reprisals.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Cork
Owen MacMahon
Belfast
Richard Harbord
Murtagh
MacMahon
Fatal clash in Rushville strikes three lawmen
In Frederick a mob of thirty three maintenance of way men on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad, driven by attacks of labor agitators, barricaded in box cars and opened fire, killing Sheriff Edward Lashbrook and deputies Carl Neff and Frank Utter of Schuyler county during a sheriff peace effort.
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Rushville
Til
Associated Press
Jto
Chicago
Burlington,and Quincey
Frederick
Edward Lashbrook
Carl Neff
Frank Utter
Schuyler County
Weather Forecast for Kansas Tonight and Sunday
Partly cloudy and unsettled conditions expected tonight and Sunday in Kansas. Temperatures rise over the period with a modest minimum forecast for today across the region.
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Kansas
Lady Luck and a Prisoner in Missouri Forgery Case
Jefferson City April 29. Donald Hayes a 21 year old negro serving three years in the Missouri state prison for forgery is claimed to be worth four million dollars and perhaps an unlucky black man. Warden Hill says Hayes will not sign away his sixteen acres in Mexico despite telegrams from Oklahoma City demanding no less than four million. He continues making shirts for the Missouri state prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Luck
Jefferson City
Donald Hayes
Warden Hill
Hayes
Mexico
Oklahoma City
Missouri
Topeka Shooting At Ice Plant Ends In Two Deaths
In Topeka April 29 Arthur Ruff and Roy Ward were attacked by C J Hightower a black worker at the Mutual Ice Company plant. Hightower fired three shots at Peter D Darrington before fleeing and was said to be surrounded in North Topeka. Ruff was killed and Ward beaten as Darrington dodged behind a boiler.
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Topeka
Arthur Ruff
Roy Ward
C.J. Hightower
Mutual Ice Company
Hightower
Peter D. Darrington
North Topeka
Ruff
Ward
Darrington
Tial
Berrington
Martin
Typewriting contest previews state meet at university
Lawrence High School Junior High and Maskell Institute students competed in a weeklong typewriting contest. The event served as a preliminary for the state contest at the University next Friday. Results covered novice and amateur divisions with both speed and accuracy standings led by George Morrison, Geneva Holden, and Ruth Ellis.
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Lawrence High School
Leeh School
Maskell Institute
Lawrence
Eid J
George Morrison
Haskell
Leonard Livermont
Magieling Noe
Lawrence H. 5
Snine
Geneva Holden
Lusile Evans
Lawrence H
Ruth Eilis
Lawrence H. S
Juanita. Fox
Clarence Hartiz
Commend Theatre Men Honor for Theatre-Cooperation
The advisory board of the children movie project adopted a resolution to thank Messrs Ware and Topping, managers of local theatres, for promoting child friendly moving picture programs. Executive committee named Mrs. Roy Towne and others. School Board meeting postponed to Tuesday due to Gypsy Rover production by the high school glee clubs. Shanghai reports Sun Yat Sen forces capture entire South Chinese naval squadron in Canton, per unofficial dispatches.
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Children’s Movie Project
Board of Education
Seventh
New Hampshire
Shanghai
Sun Yat Sen
Canton
Masonic Spring Reunion Ends With Banquet in Lawrence
The Scottish Rite Masons Valley of Lawrence Kansas closed their annual spring reunion with a banquet at the Masonic Temple. Dean H. L. Butler presided from the University of Fine Arts and musical selections were by the KU quartet and Pat Mu orchestra. Mrs. H. A. Shinn sang and was encoreed. Allen Welmer gave the class oration. Four hundred guests attended the 7:30 event, with a menu of fruit, olives, chicken patties, potatoes, peas, rolls, coffee, desserts, and nuts served by Achoth.
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Scottish Rite Masons
Valley of Lawrence
Orient of
Kansas
Masonic Temple
Dean H. L. Butler
School For Fine Arts
The
University
K. U
Pat Mu
H. A. Shinn
Sherman Elliott
Memo1 Corporation
Allen ‘Welmer
Hiawatha
Achoth
Art Huddleston
Pyramid
Benjamin
F. Fiegenbaum
Lawrence
Arthur R. Coker
DeSoto
Albert L. Williams
Phillip Duffield Stong
Keosauqua
Iowa
Lloyd
B. Schlay
Leavenworth
Russell H. Rosser
J. S. Lundin
Axtell
Carl A. Gray
Kirwin
James E. Grosswhite
Frankfort
Alfred
Teliot
Allen Weimer
Tac C. Reid
Atchison
J. L. Hanks
August E. Schanze
John F. Begert
William J. Harrigan
F. Fiegebaum
A. B. Sechanze
A. S- Eliot
Allen Welmer
D. M. (Borns
Gentry hearing set after Miller case link emerge
Preliminary hearing for Reuben Gentry, brought back from Salina and jailed, is set for Monday afternoon in justice court on a liquor possession charge. Gentry is Ralph Miller’s father in law, connected to Miller’s trial where a witness claimed Gentry instructed Miller to make whiskey for sale. Police note Mrs. Miller sought aid alleging domestic trouble. The city also holds a $1000 claim over an automobile tied to Gentry, used to transport stolen rugs and returned from Topeka.
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Reuben Gentry
Tralph Lawrence
Salina
Justice Court
Gentry
Ralph Miller
C. C. Stewart
Miller
Milley
Mitchell
Frank Miller
Lyons Street
Rube Gentry
Topeka
Warren Karns
Lawrence
Two Bonus Bills in Senate Finance Conference
Washington April 29 Senate finance committee members at a conference directed that two separate soldiers bonus bills be drafted for majority consideration. The McCumber plan adds adjusted service certificates with broadened loan provisions while the Smoot plan envisions a paid-up 20-year endowment life policy without borrowing. Under McCumber a veteran who defaulted on a loan must repay principal plus 4 percent interest to restore certificate rights. The committee has not decided final features, but it appears land settlement language will be removed from the house measure.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
McCumber
Smoot
Utah
McCimber
Changes urged in Kansas schools by state group
The Kansas Schoolmasters Club gathered at First Presbyterian Church with teachers, superintendents, and university professors. The School Code Commission outlined radical administration changes including district reorganization and funding rules for students, with Ingalls detailing new urban and common district roles and monthly per pupil payments. The group plans further discussions alongside the University classical association meetings.
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Kansas
First Presbyterian Church
School Code Commission
W. H. Carothers
Emporia
W. S. Heusner
Salina
Carothers
George F. Zook
Department of Higher Education
Bureau of Education
Sheffield Ingalls
Ingalls
Mr. Ingalls
Igalls
School Commission
Schoolmasters’ Club
Classical Association
University
EKU Women's Glee Club to Sing May Evening Program
EKU Women’s Glee Club presents a spring concert in Fraser Chapel Tuesday May 2 at 8 20 PM. The program features choruses solos vocal and instrumental numbers stunts pianologs and a five song K U finale, with selections from folk songs negro spirituals and works by renowned composers. Only 28 of 116 applicants joined this year signaling strong musical quality and finish. Lawrence residents are urged to attend and enjoy this top tier choral group.
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EK. U
Fraser Chapel
K. U
Women’s Glee Club
Lawrence
Killed Husband With Hammer in Chicago
A young mother confessed at a Chicago police station last night that she killed her husband with a hammer after he returned home intoxicated. She said she struck him in a frantic moment while a swing she built for their baby lay nearby, and that he lay dead on the floor.
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Chicago
Classical Association Meet Opens on Campus in Kansas
The sixteenth annual meeting of the Classical Association of Kansas and Western Missouri continued at the University with Latin and Greek instructors from the region in attendance. A joint session with the Kansas Schoolmasters occurred, featuring talks on standardized tests and classical investigations. The afternoon featured student Latin songs and a closing report on the Madison meeting by Prof. A. T. Walker.
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Classical Association of
Kansas
Western Missouri
Fraser Chapel
University Extension Division
Julius Gaesars
George Nkhind
Times
Anthony Novelli
Caius Caesar
Caesar
Kansas Schoolmasters
W. H. Carothers
Kansas State Normal
Raymond, Kent
University
J. M. Clement
Junction City
R.“D.o’leary
J. F. Ben‘der
Pittsburg
W. L. Carr
Berlin College
Ohio
University Commons
Lawrence High School
Oberlich College
Madison
Classical Association of the
Middle. West and the
South
A. T. Walker
The
Pipe stands strain as universal line passes water test
Universal pipe has been laid in seven blocks in the northwest part of the city and withstood water tests. Commissioner W C Cleland notes the curve needed to bypass a large manhole at Fifth and Illinois Streets but each joint fit perfectly. Pipes stretch from Fifth to Illinois and Fifth to Michigan, with sections on Michigan and Third to Missouri.
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W. C. Cleland
Fifth
Illinois
Mr. Cleland
Ant
Michigan
Maine
Missouri
Kansas Women Attend Intercollegiate Conference in Ithaca
Orpha Harding new president of the Woman's Student Government association and Dorothy Stanley former president depart for Ithaca New York for the Middle Western Conference May 3 4 and 5 Kansas recently joined the association with about thirty five schools represented Delegates include both the new and old presidents and are expected to bring back ideas to aid the coming year
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Orpha Harding
Woman's Student Government Association
University
Dorothy Stanley
Ithaca
N. Y
Intercollegiate Women's Student Government Association
Kansas
Miss Harding
Association of
Judge ties Kansas City pair in probate court marriage
Probate Judge L. H. Menger married George A. Taylor and Bessie Day of Kansas City Kansas yesterday after suing for a marriage license. The notice ends with an advertising line touting chiropractic relief and Dr. Albright.
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L. H. Menger
George A. Taylor
Bessie Day
Kansas City
Kans
Lawrence Boys Parade Opens Community Service Week 1922
Major H D Burdick issues Fight Order No 1 calling all Lawrence boys to mobilize at South Park on Monday morning May 1 1922 for a large parade as part of Community Service Week. The program lists marching units from city police to schools to Boy Scouts and veterans groups with a guard of honor from ROTC and the American Legion.
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Lawrence
H. D. Burdick
Southpark
Burdick
Fieht
Bari
American Legion
RO. T. G
Kansas University
Quincy
New York School
Woodlawn School
Lincoln School
Haskell
McAllaster School
Cordley
Pinckney School
Lawrence Fire Department
South Park
Harold
Coast Artillery
Amirigan
University of Kansas
South Park Iby
Spear
Brown
Quincey
New York
McAllister
Pinck
H. 2. Burdick
Coast Artillery Corps
Flood Scenes Captured Near Cape Girardeau by Moore Family
James Moore of Lawrence and his brother Henry Moore of Kansas City visited their mother in Cape Girardeau Missouri this week. Mr Moore photographed flooded areas including a railroad engine in danger as waves surged and the engineer reportedly prepared to jump. The scene underscores flood risks and safety awareness.
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James Moore
Lawrence
Henry Moore
Kansas City
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
Broore
Capé" Girardeau
Moore
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Griega
J. Rowland
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Max” Wilheimi
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al Williams
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W. A. Pine
E. P. Sisson
F. B. McCulloch
Geo. Inneg
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Geo. K. Mackie
Roy Laywyvénce
Frank Skofstad
Paul A’ Dinsmoor
Chas. Decker
H. E. Kepler
Hugh Blair
Caryl Dodds
Frank Banks
Harry P. Smith
W. EB. Spalding
J. T. Skinner
Wi. G. Jock
Fritz Meyn
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H. Z. Randle
S. Baty
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J. H. Cohn
Boyles
G. R. Shultz
F. J. ‘Kelly
Paul ‘Lawson
Ray Kent
W. J. Baumgartner
A. J. Boynton
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John G. Stutz
Tayiawki Division
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Foster
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O. O. Stoland
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H. B.'Peairs
Geo. Xkirechoff
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V.K. Hoover
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J. “C. ‘Sieengon
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J. Lane
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F. “Hosford
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Axel Olson
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al “McNish
bin Newman
Tey . Metzler
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Roy Eusden
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C. M. Clarke
J.J. Pieerson
Dr. Payne
Co. K
Fearing
Ralph Ward
R. C. Rankin
Chan
E. A. A. Higley
L. Chambers
Géo. Hackman
Children’s 3 ‘Crusade
Negro
Senate
Kansas Schoolmasters’ Club
Will
Fraser Hall
Eersar FM
Classical Association’ of
Kansas and
West Missouri
We . C. Cleland
K. Uis
Dr. Albright
Harold .D. Burdick
T. C
Legion
Cape Girardeau, Mo
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