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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1912

Page

6

Merchants Defeat Paper Makers In Park Game Rally

The Merchants beat the Paper Makers 9 to 4 at Haskell Park after five rounds, outrunning and holding back rivals most of the contest. Merchants pitchers Burris and Murray supported a steady attack as Mill-Bigs and Seattle players contributed in the field. National League and American Association scores are listed with Chicago and New York action noted.

P. Paper Makers Haskell Park M. AA Speeee Washington Detroit Cleveland Boston New York Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo Columbus St. Paul Milwaukee Louisville

FORCE YANKEES TO PAY HIGH AT BEYREUTH FESTIVAL

Berlin August 22 The Beyreuth Wagner festival drew attention when Mayor Casgellinan reported at a city council meeting letters from Americans who paid 62 marks in Munich for seats Others paid 40 and 50 marks to speculators who bought up all the seats The mayor urged action to curb the practice which has tarred Beyreuth with running up prices and hoarding seats

Berlin Tne Beyreuth Casgellinan Ityeopnneil Munieli

Americans Rush Home as Berlin Line Expands Sailings

North German Lloyd boosts Bremen and Hamburg routes, booking 20k–22k to New York and 15k to New York from Hamburg for rest of August into September. Rivalries push higher ticket prices as ships fill amid heavy travel demand. rain dampens Sunday, with church notes and community picnics upcoming in Willow Springs and surrounding areas.

Steamship Company Berlin North German’ Lloyd Company New York Bremen Hamburg

Baby Saves Family in Gas Wake Up Slap Heroine Named

Three year old Martha Knakfus woke to gas fumes and slapped her father Louis Knakfus to wake him. The man escaped via the kitchen window, opened vents, then carried his wife, 8 month old Elsie, and Martha to the back porch. The family survived after ventilating the home overnight.

Martha Knakfus Touis Knakfus Elsie

Breen, Catherine Dies at 100 After Fall at Daughter’s Home

Catherine Breen, aged 100, died suddenly last night after reportedly falling on stairs at her daughter’s residence at 305 Gardner Street. The longtime resident was said to have wished to reach the century mark. She collapsed while ascending or descending the stairway, authorities reported.

Follet Til Catherine Breen Gardner Street

Two Business College Graduates Land Joint LaJunta Jobs

Simon Sprecher of Junction City and Ralph Medhurst of McLouth, two recent Business College graduates, each accept stenographer positions in the LaJunta office of the Master Medianic at $80 per month. They completed the Combined Connontent program a year earlier and had been gaining practical experience in city offices as substitutes before this joint appointment.

LaJunta Simon Sprecher Junction City Ralph Medhurst McLouth Business College Medianic Santa ‘E Business’ College

Great Show at the Airdome Albright Musical Comedy

The Albright company presented a breezy musical comedy at the Airdome last night. Josmith and W Barnette drew gales of laughter, Miss Albright delighted in first act scenes, and the chorus and reading man J H Wright impressed the audience with polished performances. Tonight's bill titled Too Much Married Lobster promises another strong offering. A sample Taleam powder is given with Taley McColloch purchases.

Airdome Albright Josmith W. Barnette J. H. Wright Ando

THA Foot Bath Promises Fresh Feet And Relaxation

An ad extols a THA foot bath as a cure for tired aching feet, claiming it relieves nerves, horns and callouses, reduces puffiness, and leaves feet trim and well cared for. It urges a free trial package from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. in Chicago and offers a regular size at drugstores or general stores.

Walter Luther Dodge & Co Wabash Ave Chicago Genera

Bramwell Booth Succeeds Booth as Salvation Army Chief

In London a formal reading announced Bramwell Booth as successor to General Booth at the Salvation Army headquarters on Queen Victoria Street. The service included Army leaders and Mrs Booth, with funeral plans for General Booth emerging, and a large public procession anticipated in central London.

Bramwell Booth Salvation Army London Queen” Victoria Street Tooth Issa Amueli Tural Bramavell Booth Sand Bouth-lalberd Army Giengral “ Hount Abner Park Cemntery Stoke Newington International Headquarters Obwapia

Kansas Sets The Pace In Reform Of Handwriting Of Doctors

Reform movement before the American Pharmaceutical Association convention in Denver draws about a thousand pharmacists, urging legislation to control handwriting and recording of prescriptions. A Kansas Pharmaceutical Association resolution seeks endorsement for stricter rules. Hunt spent the day in Kansas City.

Denver American , Pharmaceutics Association Lew Eee Fll Kan‘eas City

Mother's Friend advertised as prep for expectant mothers

An advertisement promotes Mother's Friend to prepare a mother's system before birth, claiming it strengthens ligaments, eases pain, and aids a safe crisis and complete recovery. It urges readers to write for a free book and notes the product is sold at drug stores.

Crisie Wadfield Regulator Atlin

Kansas cattle shipped to South America to boost herds

Hutchinson Aug 22 Ordinary Joutehér stock cattle from Kiowa are being shipped to Argentina and Brazil to improve their herds, announced by C R Gilfillian Santa Fe traveling live stock agent. Cattle were sent from Belvidere Protection to Argentine and Brazil with Mardel McKenzie of Galveston noting purchases of about one thousand bulls and two thousand heifers by a South American cattle firm. Buyers favored Kansas stock over others, signaling Kansas producers’ leadership in the region’s beef market.

Hutchinzon South America Blils C. R. Gilfillian Santa Fe Belvidere Argentine Republic Brazil Mardel McKinzie Galveston Mr. Gilfillian Kansas Sitka Sawyer Protection Englewood Santa Ke McKenzie Klahoma Texas Naw Mexico States Yeston

In Texas the State may seek injunction over oil pollution injuring fisheries

Assistant Attorney General O U Funderburk advised J D Cox that penal statutes lack coverage for wasting oil into public waters near Sabine Pass. Civil redress by the Commissioner may be pursued. the 1911 act provides protection for fish and oysters but may not support criminal penalties, while injunctions could prevent ongoing injury to Gulf waters and oyster beds.

Austin Tex State Game, Fish and Oyster Department Atttorney O. Ue Funderburk J.D. Cox Didge Funderburk Sabine’ Pass Storett Myi Thee Gulf Thi Gulf Comiier

Reward Offered for Capture of Gyp the Blood Lefty Louie

New York officials announce a reward of 35 000 for capture of Gyp the Blood and Lefty Louie Rosenberg or Rosenweit alias Letts Lovie and Harry Horowitz also known as the Blood. Reward not offered to any police department member or employee. Prosecution notes claim police negligence allowed escapes in Herman Rosenthal case.

Gyp the Blood Lefty Louie Sous York New York Police ‘Department Lefty Lowiec Herman, Rosenthal Distriot Whitman Tam Tavis Rosenbirg Rosenweit Police Department

Reward Prompts Doubt In Murder Case Police Efforts

The district attorney credits private citizens for funding the reward while noting police work may have allowed suspects to escape. Sam Schepps testified detectives from New York reportedly recognized him and did not arrest him, suggesting inconsistencies in enforcement and potential mistrust of police actions.

Circilars Aml Sam Schepps Etand New” York Polica Freadquarters Fiee Marlshurs Snc Schepps Mr. Sigith Jim

Sentenced to Work for Days in State Prohibition Case

Thayer reports William Hotmessy faced statewide prohibition action. He aims to seek a permit, arguing rights in a terse exchange. The judge sentenced Hennessy to ten days, admonishing restraint as the case touched on anti alcohol laws.

Thayer Ole William Hotmessy Honessy Tlennessy Gavin Jndee Hennessy Free Country

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