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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1913

Page

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Two Men Charged With Murder in Lawrence Case

Walter Petersen Trace Peterson and Walter Jefferson are named in murder complaints filed after a pistol shot victim, Dean Warren, was found in North Lawrence on Saturday night. Warrants were served. Petersen and Peterson remain in custody at county jail as investigations continue with witnesses.

County Athommey Sunek Mepderers Dean Warren Vapl North Lawrester Petersen Canary Jail Walter Feferson Chees Sherif Cummings Ed McKisack Union Pacific Attarnuy Lis Til Holin Chark Wentary Cimonings Elimnes Andy Barris Hares Bismarck Warren Bean Burris Tucker O. J. Warren Amick Justice Clark Duke Scott

Bloodshed in Strike in Pisa and Genoa

In Pisa on Aug 12 a general strike caused clashes between strikers and police with casualties. Italian workers nationwide show varied response with few provinces fully striking while Genoa reports leaders growing pessimistic about a complete walkout.

Italy Pisa Genoa Fei

Greatest Bargain Days Ever Known in Lawrence

August Bargain Days campaign in Lawrence features deep cuts on end of line and first costs to attract new trade. Merchants list cooperating firms including UW. Bs & Gul Ober, Innes Bullene & Hackman, Ad Weaver, Kansas City Sales Co, Otto Fischer, Eriksen’s, Starkweather Shoe Co, and others aiming to draw crowds and earn repeat visits with substantial price reductions.

Journal-World Merelizant Dayes Fortrmatery Journal World Lawrence Bs & Gul Ober Innes Bullene & Hackian Whimey & Arnnold Ad. Weaver Kyana-Metcalf Newmarks

Employment for All St Louis Says Provide Road Work

The state employment bureau reports instructions from State Labor Commissioner Pitzpatrick to offer employment to all needy men. They will work as substitutes for capitalists who won’t spare time to labor on roads starting August 21. Mrs Rachel Levy is seriously ill at her home in Kentucky. Mr and Mrs Foster and daughter from Wooden visited the city. Foster is president of a Farmers Union local and helped organize another local.

St. Louis, Mo Suz State Employment Bureau Pitzpatrick Rachel Levy Kentucky Mary Dean Isi Vermont Street A. P. Foster Wooden Me. Foster Farmers’ Union

Funeral service for Dean Warren held in North Lawrence

The funeral of Dean Warren was held this afternoon at 2 30 from the Lesher Power undertaking rooms. Services were in charge of the A C U W lodge with a sermon by Rev H U W Holyfield of the North Lawrence Christian Church. Interment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery.

Dean Warren Lesher & Power Undertaking Rooms A. C. U. W. Lodge H. U W. Holyfield North Lawrence

Quiet in Mexico Washington Relieved by Note

Washington dispatch says Mexico City is quiet as O Shaughnessy reports to the state department. The note presenting President Wilsons views will be transmitted to foreign governments, signaling the administrations formal attitude before further steps. Britain acknowledges Huerta as provisional president pending an election, while France and Germany had joined in congratulatory messages.

Washington, D. C O'Shaugnessy Department of Statun Mexico Ity United States Wisden France Germany Tlerta Lane Wilson Huerta Wilson

Eudora Picnic Set for Annual Gathering

The Eudora CP. A. plan their annual picnic on Thursday. Kaw Valley folks are expected to attend and bring a lively crowd. The event draws visitors from surrounding counties, creating unusual interest as many appear only at this gathering.

Missouri Militia Reorganization Under Brigadier General Tarver Clark

The Missouri militia in Jefferson City is reorganized under Brigadier General Tarver Clark of Nevada Missouri to meet federal aid requirements for national defense. Immediate general orders authorize the new command structure and emphasize readiness for federal support.

Missouri Vefferson City

Stranger on Massachusetts Street Tells Of Lawrence Tour

Dan Shaffer, veteran Santa Fe conductor, rode into Lawrence after thirty-one years of daily to-and-from trips. He found downtown Lawrence far larger than expected, remarking that he had never been up town until yesterday. He recalled visiting Lawrence about thirty-five years ago but never again until now.

Lawrence Dan Santa Fe Massachusetts Shaffer Larwente Oniova Ottawa

Heat Persists as Clouds Fail to Bring Rainover Midwest

Kansas City August reports show a two degree drop from record heat yet remain near extreme highs. Clouds briefly formed last night but failed to rain, leaving fields dry. Meteorologist notes ninth straight day of extreme heat with scattered showers and limited relief across Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma.

Order of the Knights of "the Grip Kansas City Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Sedgwick South Hutchinson Missourié Sedalia Brunswick Ieathe Lesington Maryville

Two Students Stranded After River Misadventure

Eugene Mattice and Miss reported as a summer student couple wandering the river at night. Stranded on a sandbar, one oar broken, they were rescued and towed to shore around 4 30 P M by two improvised rescuers, revealing tense tempers and a comic misadventure.

Eugene Eugene Mattice Miss Sai Bill Bacon Hertie Coleman Eugenia Herbie Mattice

Judge issues marriage license for Klingman and Wackerhagen

Judge Lindley issued a marriage license yesterday to J. Klingman and Gladge R. Wackerhagen, both of Kansas City Missouri. The marriage ceremony was performed by the judge.

Lindley J. Klingman Gladge R. Wackerhagen Kansas City, MO

Kansas football coach search leaves assistant post open

Leonard Frank resigns as Kansas University assistant football coach. With Mosse and Hamilton away, a short timeline pressures selection. Named candidates include former Kansas stars Jay Bond Pat Crowell McCardy Hargis Kennedy and others. McCarty lures attention for a possible Mosse Kennedy combo though Kennedy declines.

Leonard Frank Kansas University Arthur Bt. Lecer Mosse W. 0 Hamilton Tramilton Michigan Y Arthur' Mosse Leavenworth Athough Frank Mosse Kansas K. I Jay Bond Pat Crowell Jay Tr. B. McCardy McCarty Department of English Department of Physical Education Lepent Hargis Emporia Flaurgis A. R. Kennedy Jayhawker Burs Minnesota Arthur St. Leger Mosse

Japan Refuses Diaz as Envoy to Tokyo

Tokio informs Mexico it will not receive General Felix Diaz as special envoy to accept thanks for Japanese aid to Mexico's centennial. Diaz will be treated as a private visitor. his party to sail from Vancouver Wednesday. Diaz was appointed envoy July 17 and left Mexico two days later. In Los Angeles he faced delays over Mexican dispatches. Japanese legation says the emperor will be away from the palace for several weeks.

Tokio Felix Diaz Dapat Mexico Diaz Vancouver Japan Los Angeles Imperial Palace

Delay Proceedings in Sulzer Impeachment Vote

Albany August 12 The time for considering a resolution to impeach Governor Sulzer is postponed to recruit votes and bring in more absentees. Opponents failed to marshal enough support to push immediate impeachment, though they remain confident they can carry out the program eventually with more absentees present. Telegrams were sent to Democratic and Republican absentees seeking attendance today as last night’s vote showed only eleven of fifty absentees would be needed to reach the 79 votes required.

Albany N. Y Sulzer Jth

Barnum and Bailey Circus Train Wreck Injures Many

Omaha reports a Barnum and Bailey circus train collision with a Rock Island passenger train at Richfield Nebraska injuring many, mostly circus employees. Over forty injured were brought to Omaha hospitals with reports that three may die. A relief train was dispatched to the wreck site.

Omaha Barnum and Halley Circus Richfield Nebraska Rock Island

Tax dodgers prompt indictments by inquiry in Richmond

Three Richmond, Missouri, residents face arrests as indictments grow after a recent inquiry into tax dodging. Citizens appeal to the assessor to reopen tax returns and allow fresh filings amid widespread alarm and confusion.

Richmond Foriax Oreatestilement

Short sues for loss held up and shot on train

Joplin Aug 2 Short filed suit against the Pullman Company to recover 1000 dollars and pay tax expenses after being held up on a Kansas City Southern train. Also reported Cow Fresh at 14 months old A E Packets farmer nine miles south of Lawrence owns a cow of only 14 months that gave birth to a calf yesterday. both cow and calf are thriving.

Pullman Joplin Short HOD the Pullman. Company Kansas City Southern A. E Lawrence

Lawrence Today and Yesterday to Feature Mew Ind Harper's Weekly

Lawrence plans a statewide and national promotion through a forthcoming issue titled Lawrence Today and Yesterday. The magazine will include halftone pictures of modern buildings and historical data about the town. Publishers seek public support, pledging to distribute to Kansas schools and Western Missouri graduates to attract students and investors.

Lawrence Journal-World United States Tawrence Kansas Carefl Pholiiy Douglas County Alvine Lawrence Hich Missouri

Merchants Learn Advertising Boosts August Furniture Sales

Exery merchant knew furniture could be bought at lower prices in August because dull times reduce selling. They doubted ads would work until one merchant was slowed to try. Read what the merchants have to offer in The Journal World this month. Earn real dollars and cents just as it is paid to you.

Exery

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