Orlando Receives Confidence Vote Amid Italian Stand
Premier Orlando secured a decisive confidence vote in the Italian Senate after a similar backing in the Chamber of Deputies. He defended Italy's claims to Fiume and the Dalmatian coast and outlined exchanges with President Wilson, noting grave international conditions and Italy’s need for calm.
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House of Deputies
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Varis
Chamber of Deputies
Fiume
Dalmatian
Italy
Prcent
Wilson
Signor
Orlando
Fiumel
Conferente
Fiame
Paris
Lendis
France
Great Britain
Liznor Orsade
Astria
TY O
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England
Lawrence Sergeants Cited for Courage in Sanitary Detachment Work
Two Lawrence sergeants with the 11th Infantry sanitary detachments are cited for courage and efficient work under fire in September and October. They are recommended for Distinguished Service Medals. Sergeant Moyers Swans was wounded while aiding a fallen soldier but continued work until ordered to the rear. Sergeant Gibnlin remained at his post despite illness. Ernest Uhelaub, a former basketball player, and another Lawrence youth are also cited to receive the medal.
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Lawrence
11Th Infantry
Sith
H. Moyers
Harry Gibnlin
Ernest Uhelaub
K. Uy
Federal agents to watch the brewers
Washington reports that Justice Department agents will seek evidence on brewers who continue to manufacture beer after midnight tomorrow as prohibition of beer, wine and intoxicating liquors takes effect. The use of such evidence in prosecutions depends on a New York court ruling in a beer case. The department has not ruled on a blanket prohibition and will not announce immediate arrests.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Tedda Court
New York
Quake Detection Ties Disturbance to South American Region
Seismographs at the University of Kansas and George Town University seismological observatory reported a severe prolonged earthquake. Primary and secondary waves timed from around 3:40 to 5:45 local, with center estimated 4,000 to 4,100 miles from Washington, likely toward South America.
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University of Kansas
Orig
Washington
George 4Town University Seismological Observatory
Quake at San Salvador Causes Widespread Damage
Cable reports from the South American Cable Company say a strong earthquake hit San Salvador two days ago. Early word warns of damage potentially rivaling a historic quake, with limited details awaiting reports from the company’s San Salvador agent.
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New York
San Salvador
Comte
Svi Umuetsivg
Luc Gisheter
Lali
Victory Loan drives ramp up in Douglas County totals
Scattering reports from Lawrence and Douglas County indicate about 500000 dollars has been subscribed to the Victory Liberty Loan campaign in the area. Scouts will lead the final push later this week and on May 4 ministers are urged to observe Victory Sunday with joint services in the Tenth district.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Victory Liberty Loan
At. BE
Kepier
Mir
Nepler
Victory
Liberty Loan Committees
Federal
Hoyay Victory
Lawe
City
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Booth
Werners
Judge halts New York Telephone rate increases
New York Supreme Court Justice Rudd upheld the Public Service Commission arguments that increased rates by the New York Telephone Company and Western Union Telegraph Company were illegal. He issued injunctions preventing enforcement of the proposed rises.
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New York
Burleson
Albany
N. Y
Supreme Court
Rudd
Public Sevice Commission
New York Telephone Company
Western Kion ‘Telegraph Company
Telecompany
Band of the 110th Regiment of Engineers Visits Lawrence
The 110th Engineers band formerly the First Regiment band of the Kansas National Guard will not stop in Lawrence on its way to Camp Funston. Led by Lyon Kaiser, the unit includes Lawrence and university of Kansas alumni among its members. The band traces its service to coastal battles and wartime reorganization, with Walter Rigdon previously leading and later discharged.
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Lawrence
110Th Engineers
Camp Funston
Kansas National Guard
National Guard
Camp Nomiphant
Lidth Engineers
Atlantic
Walter Rigdon
United State
Reauty
Vrange
Lyon Kaiser
Jefe
United States
Lawrence Bears Farewell Train Plan Amid Student Support
Relatives and friends gather in Lawrence as the 110th Engineers depart from Kansas City en route to Camp Funston. The event includes university students among the troops, Red Cross support, and local officials coordinating a three hour stopover and public reception.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Kansas
Funston
Lawrence
Kansas City
Univers
K. Ula
Topeka
Ely
Red Cross
George Be. Kreerk
Crete
Washington
Lawrence Hey
Sjeker
Teoulle
Linfeld
Held Art Exhibit by Los Angeles Women at University
A three piece collection received at the art depot will be on display all afternoon and for several days in the third administration building. The works were created by Miss Hodges Miss Ami and Miss Kerns of Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Art Depot University
Pacific Oists
Miss Hodges
Kerns
Net Martial Now John G. Cook
An article notes a name change or alias for an individual in a local context, identifying John G. Cook in relation to a community or organizational role. It mentions public records or notices tied to the transition and the new identity within the local area.
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John G. Cook
Returning Engineers Parade Crowds Fill Kansas City Streets
Crowds line sidewalks in Kansas City as engineers return, with vendors, decorations, and a welcoming committee led by M Stayton. The event includes a crafts display and mentions Missouri volunteers while noting a ceremonial opening and local celebrations.
Tax on jitneys and taxis under new federal rule
Washington notes a new internal revenue rule taxing jitneys and taxis under the revenue act. Automobiles seating three to eight are taxed 15 dollars yearly while small buses under seven passengers face similar levies. The tax applies to operators on regular routes and sightseeing services. The levy takes effect January 1 and becomes due. Also taxable are luxury items like fancy ice cream and clothing starting May 1.
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Washington
Agel
Witney
Thia Taux
American business men to bury their hammer
William C. Redfield, secretary of commerce, told the Chamber of Commerce in St. Louis that business will become more cooperative than competitive. He urged that ethical change is replacing anti trust law reliance and that trade ethics have improved, elevating standards and social responsibility.
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St. Louis
William C. Redfield
Secretary of Commerce
Chamber of Commercce of the United Stats
Mother Goose Fete Set for May 24 at University
University plans its annual May Fete themed Mother Goose on May 24 on campus. Prof Arthur Nevin, noted composer of Stuff of Laughter, will direct and write music for the show and lead the production after postwar conditions. Ade L. Steger, Margaret Lynn, Hazel Allen, and Thelma Hale hold key roles in staging and musical arrangement.
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University
Arthur Nevin
U. Sity
R Nevin
L. Steger
Car Education
The
Margaret Lynn
Hazel Allen
Thelma Hale
Martyr City Faces Shelling Toll and War Raze
Report details long bombardment totals with 1051 days before retreat, 8458 evacuated, 2287 men 3288 women and 1213 children remain. Germans shelled the city on a 1951 day killing over 1000 people including many women and children. Cathedral struck repeatedly with 287 shells. After March 21 1918 no casualty records kept. April 24 1917 listed as worst day with immense damage.
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Rhei
German Delegates Arrive at Versailles for Peace Talks
German delegates led by Count Von Brockdorff-Rantzau reach Versailles as table work begins on peace terms. The Italian position is debated while the Allies plan to proceed with the treaty without Italian participation. No firm Kiao-Chau terms disclosed awaiting further discussions.
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Versailles
Count von Brockdorffzau
Vérsailles
M. Chaliert
Seine-et-Oise
Herr Rudigey
Paris
Council of Three
Nlay
China
Italy
Weimar
Germany
Public Health Association To Be Formed Here
City officials and most civic groups agreed to form a Public Health Association with 21 to 27 members including the city health officer. An executive committee will report to the full body semiannually. Planned clinics will address tuberculosis venereal disease and infant care. The state authority Dr B K Kilbourne noted government funding will cover a third of the venereal clinic physician and nurse salaries.
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B. K. Kilbourne
State Board of Health Authority
State Health Board
New Drive Aims at Y W C A For Homes For Working Girls
The Lawrence drive aims to fund Y W C A shelter work for working girls in citeres state. Funds to aid government emergency programs may be raised. Miss Wygall of Junction City is state chairman with district chair Miss C of Leavenworth and county chair Mrs Anna Rearick of Lone.
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Lawrence
Citeres
Figemont
United War Work
Miss Wygall
Junction City
Miss ©. C
Leavenworth
Anna Rearick
Lone
Post Office Seeks Aviation Supplies for Aerial Mail
A decipherable fragment from Washington D C shows the Post Office Department requesting aviation supplies to equip aerial mail service. It notes needed equipment and the push to finalize procurement for the new delivery method.
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Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
Nealed
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