Press Approves New Chancellor Stresemann
Berlin editors report broad approval of Chancellor Stresemann's stance on reparations. Newspapers diverge on sovereignty over the Ruhr and Rhineland, with conservative papers stressing firm positions and socialist organs praising sincerity and pursuit of understanding with France.
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Berlins
Associated Press
Stresemann
Germany
Ruhr
Rhineland
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Hugo Stinnes
France
Rhine
Versailes
Europe
Vorwaerts
Governor Davis Improves Sleep Amid Typhoid Battle
Topeka reports Governor J M Davis slept better last night after three weeks in bed with typhoid fever. Physicians’ bulletin at 10 am notes he is handling nourishment, but fraction of progress remains unclear. Additional expert medical advice negotiations are under way as chills recur and fevers spike to high levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
J. M. Davis
Labor leader forms panel on injunctions investigation
Chicago Aug 25 Samuel Gompers AFL president said a federal injunction against non union dressmakers picketing violates constitutional rights and in Milwaukee urged impeachment of judges issuing such orders. He named a fifteen member committee of labor leaders to study uses and abuses of federal injunctions. Memphis Aug 25 C D Smith elected president of Piggly Wiggly Corp at directors meeting to replace Clarence Saunders who resigned after filing suit in federal court seeking a receiver to take over affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Milwaukee
Chancellor Lindley to address Kansas Historical Society meeting
Chancellor E H Lindley accepts invitation to speak in Memorial Hall Topeka on October 16 at the annual Kansas State Historical Society meeting. The society reports 300 new annual members and 108 new life members over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Lindley
Kansas State Historical Society
Memorial Hall
Topeka
Birkenhead urges self interest over Wilson in peace era
Williamstown Aug 25 Associated Press Earl of Birkenhead former Lord chancellor argues America should act on self interest to join allies in winning peace. He says the world not ready for Wilson’s idealism. Henry Breckenridge protests Birkenhead remarks as unduly distasteful to Americans. Breckenridge delivered a July Fourth speech at Woodland Park.
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Williamstown
Mass
Associated Press
America
Earl of Birkenhead
Great Britain
Institute of Politics
Woodrow Wilson
New York
Viscount Birkenhead
England
Williamstown Institute of Politics
Henry Breckenridge
Wilson
John W. Davis
American Bar Association
Breckenrilge
Viscount
Europe
Thos
Lord Birkenhead
Woodland Park
Lawreniece
Return from Alaska Capt. Edwards Returns to Teach at Leavenworth HS
Captain Raymond F Edwards and his family return from Alaska after a two year army tour at St Michaels and Chilkoot barracks He will serve as military instructor and head of the R K C T C at Leavenworth High School starting mid September He is a 1915 graduate of K A Also returning are his wife and baby and Mrs M B Irwin the captain’s mother in law Mrs Irwin resides at 1028 Kentucky Street
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Raymond F. Edwards
Alaska
M. BF. Irwin
Edward
Mother given child custody in Kansas court decision
In Kansas City a four year old girl, daughter of Dr I A Marty, was placed in the custody of her mother Mrs Oliver by Judge Samuel A Dew in circuit court. Attorneys obtained sanction to hold action on the decree until they could seek a writ of prohibition. Separately twin pastors Reverend Charles A Richard of Lawrence and Reverend Frank G Richard of Topeka led funeral services at separate towns yesterday afternoon.
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Kansas City
I. A. Marty
Oliver
Marty
Perkins Hospital
Spearville
Kansas
Samuel A.dew
Dews
Charles A. Richard
First Christian Church of
Lawrence
Frank G. Richard
Topeka
Charles Richard
Larkinbure
Whiting
Larkinburg
Army Store Opens Ottawa Branch Led by Harry Fogel
Harry Fogel, head of the United Army Stores and manager of the Army store in Lawrence, has opened a new Ottawa outlet this week. The company operates stores in Atchison and Topeka and several Missouri towns, with headquarters in Lawrence and buying centralized there.
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Army
Ottawa
Harry Fogel
United Army Stores
Lawrence
Atchison
Topeka
Missouri
Etn
Korb Preliminary Hearing Set For Tuesday Morning
The preliminary hearing for Agid Korb charged with neglecting to care for his minor child and Floy Harris charged with forging three checks is scheduled for Tuesday at 10 o'clock in the courthouse before Justice R. C. Manley.
Flood at Jaurez El Faso Texas kills two
A flood in Jaurez El Faso across the Rio Grande from here last night killed two people and seriously injured seven others while a score sustained minor injuries. The disaster caused about 200000 dollars in damage to nearby homes and property.
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Jaurez
el Faso
Texas
Rio Grande
DEPENDENTS SITE TO COLLECT BONUS INQUIRIES RISE
Topeka Aug 21 Numerous inquiries reach Bonus Director Carl R White from dependents of men entitled to the bonus about rights to payments. More than a hundred court restraining orders were filed against bonus checks but some reached bonus headquarters after payments began. The sole grounds for halting payments are failure to support dependents.
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Topeka
Carl R. White
White
Transcontinental air mail tests end with new records
The final east bound relay completed at 11.17 am EST as Pilot C T Ames arrived from Cleveland. The San Francisco to New York leg set a coast to coast record, while a cross country run finished in under 28 hours. Officials say night flying proves practicable for regular transcontinental air mail service.
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Hempstead
C. T. Ames
Cleveland
San Francisco
Ames
New York
Chicago
Associated Press
Post Office Department
Bishop
Navada
Golden Pate
Ocean
Night Flight Record Sealed in Ill Star Flight Triumph
Jack Knight, veteran air mail pilot, completed a record longest single night flight from Cheyenne to Chicago in 9 hours 40 minutes, finishing in Buchanan Michigan after a 885 mile lighted air route. He delivered news of his father M M Knight's illness from bronquial pneumonia and landed at 6 02 p m mountain time. Knight traveled 166 miles to Omaha in 4 43 and arrived in Chicago at 4 42 a m central time. Buchanan lies about seventy five miles from Chicago.
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Buchanan
Mich
Jack Knight
Air Mail
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Knight
M. M. Knight
Air
Omaha
Chicago
Belgium Seeks Direct Talks After Notes Exhausted
Belgium replies to the British foreign secretary stating that exchanging diplomatic notes over reparations questions has been exhausted and that allied governments have completed studies, making it time to resume direct conversations between governments.
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Brussels
Associated Press
Belgium
Reiss Shows Arrive Tomorrow in Lawrence
The Nat Reiss show arrives in Lawrence and opens to the public at Woodland Park Monday night. The carnival remains in the city until Saturday night.
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Reiss
Nat Reiss
Lawrence
Woodland
Pinchot to Meet Coal Operators and Miners
Governors invitation sparks plans for a Harrisburg conference to avert a September 1 shutdown. Four operator representatives and four miners' policy committee members will join Pinchot as mediator with potential separate talks and a unified restart path. Officials in Washington report cautious optimism about a constructive outcome.
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Atlanta City
Pincchot
Harrisburg
Atlantic City
Dinchot
Vinland Woman Struck by Car Sustains Injuries
Mrs. John J. Hill of Vinland was struck by a car driven by Mr. Rothwell while crossing near the court house. She suffered a broken right shoulder and severe bruises, was taken to Simmons Hospital, and rested easily after a night in care. Witnesses recall she hesitated and stepped back too late.
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John J. Hill
Vinland
Rothwell
Court House
Guardsmen Leave Hillsboro After Zinc Plant Strike
The remaining National Guard detachments in Hillsboro Illinois began leaving as the zinc plant strike settled. Quiet conditions prevailed with about a score of special deputy sheriffs patrolling the site and company officials reporting normal plant operations.
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Hillsboro
National
American’ Zinc Company
Mrs. Nelle Read Dies in Coffeyville at 39
Mrs. Nelle Read widow of Bert Read a sales agent for the Sinclair refining company and daughter of the late Judge Stephen J. Osborn once speaker of the Kansas house of representatives died today in Coffeyville Kansas of typhoid fever and complications. She was 39 and sister of Judge Roy T. Osborn of Chicago former probate judge of this county and noir counsel for the Sinclair consolidated.
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Nelle Read
Coffeyville
Kans
Bert Read
Sinclair Refining Company
Stephen J. Osborn
Kansas House of Representatives
Roy T. Osborn
Chicago
This
Sinclair Consolidated
Musical attachment to scales proposed to guard customers
A proposal suggests attaching a musical element to scales as a method to protect customers from dishonest tradesmen. In the British Isles, evidence presented to a parliamentary investigating committee shows one in every twelve people engages in betting.
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British Isles
Baker Still for the League of Nations
New York Aug 25 Secretary of War under Wilson New ton D Baker announced before sailing for Europe that he would urge the Democratic convention to back the league of nations and world court He said he spoke on these measures whenever possible and when asked if he might run for president he crisply replied I have no hat.
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New York
Newton D. Baker
Wilson
Europe
League of Nations
World Court
Baker
Sawyer to Remain White House Physician for Now
Washington August 28 Dr Charles E Sawyer of Marion named White House physician with brigadier general rank will stay at his post for the present President Coolidge intends no replacement The arrangement allows Sawyer to continue as physician to Mrs Harding may require him to spend time away from Washington but should not affect duties at the White House Major J F Couper Army Medical Corps would handle emergencies in Sawyer absence If Sawyer later resigns Major Couper likely to succeed as president physician
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles E. Sawyer
Marion
Sawyer
Harding
White House
Carlidee
J. F. Coupe
Army Medical Corps
Ange
Couper
Rome to Tax Foreign Language Signs in Italy
Rome reports Italy imposes a national act banning foreign words in shop signs and notices. Merchants must translate to Meljan or pay taxes. Milan first to implement. Tax scales by sign length, with hotels charged five dollars and tailors thirty for displays. The move aims to curb foreign terms as Italians fear language erosion.
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Rome
Italy
Meljan
Milan
ON HUSBAND'S TRAIL IN NEW YORK COURT FIGHT
Mrs Elaine Lee Harris wife of Beverly D Harris ex vice president of National City Bank of New York says she will pursue him across the country to collect 14000 dollars awarded in a New York court for alleged back maintenance. Harris resigned as president of a chemical company here last January and disappeared two weeks ago while two New York suits seek a marriage annulment.
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St. Louis
Elaine
Lee Harris
Beverly D Harris
National City Bank of New York Today
Harris
Desert
New York
Eas
City Tax Levy Adjusted to 31 Mills for 1923
City commissioners set the 1923 city tax rate at 9 mills with a total levy expected at 31 mills, same as 1922. State tax increases offset city and county reductions. school district No. 60 levy at 14.6 mills, city 4 mills, state 2.324, county 0.040, totaling 31 mills. County emergency levy of 0.29 mill contested. if not approved, county levy drops to 4.746 mills.
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Kansas
State Tax Commission
State Commission
Opinmon
Farm Bureau
Fair Board Sees Strong Season Ticket Sales on Massachusetts Street
Fair board members praised season ticket sales with IR S Church and Frank Hosfard leading a batch of a hundred tickets in the 600 block yesterday morning. Joe Eddy C E Hughes and Charles Gaskill circulated tickets on Massachusetts street as Chris Schaake announced plans for youths groups to sell tickets in residential districts ahead of the grand fair opening. The fairgrounds barns and exhibits are ready with entries to arrive Monday and horses for the racing program arriving and stabled at the county fair grounds.
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Fair Board
Massachusetts Street
IR. S. Church
Frank Hosfard
Joe Eddy
C. E. Hughes
Charles Gaskill
Chris Schaake
Fairy Board
Sehaake
County Fair
General Peyton C. March Weds Miss McEntee in London
Major General Peyton C. March, former chief of staff of the American army, marries Miss Cora Virginia McEntee of New York at a registry office on Bucking ham Palace Road in London.
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March
London
Peyton C. March
Cora Virginia McEntee
New York
Buckingham Palace Road
Correction on funeral arrangements for Frank B. Osborn
John R. Osborn told the Journal-World that he made the funeral arrangements for Frank B. Osborn, which was held today, not Elton Osborn as reported yesterday.
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John R. Osborn
Journal-World Today
Frank B. Osborn
Elton Osborn
Journal-World
Norman Clyde First To Climb Mt Wilbur
Glacier Park Montana Aug 25 Norman Clyde 4S Weatherville California school master yesterday achieved a historic ascent of Mt Wilbur 9293 feet in Glacier National Park He left the first human tracks on the 100 yard square summit and stayed on top several hours to dedicate a monument to the late mountain climber Dr Wynn who perished on Mount Siyeh two years ago
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Glacier Park
Montana
Norman Clyde
Weatherville
California
Mt. Wilbur
Glazier National Park
United States
Clyde
Tate Dr. Wynn
Siyeh
Kansas City Goodfellows Visit Lawrence for 20 Minute Stop
About a hundred Kansas City Kansans toured Lawrence after arriving near 3:30 yesterday. They drove through the University campus, paused on Massachusetts street, and were greeted by W C Simons and H Roland Way who praised the university progress and local hospitality. They invited Lawrence residents to meet again at the TonganoNie picnic on September 20.
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Kansas
Goodfellows
Kansas City
Kans
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
University
Massachusetts Street
W. ¢. Simons
Quaritzill
West
Mr. Simons
H. Roland Way
Kansas Citions
Fort-To-Fort
Kt. U
Reck Chalkwell
Pony Express Relay to Link Army and Cowboy Teams
Lawrence to host the revived Pony Express relay from St Joseph to San Francisco as part of a pioneer celebration. The War Department will supply about 250 horses and as many men from Fort Riley Russell Cheyenne and Monterey for the army team. Arrival times through Lawrence are not yet known. The Chamber of Commerce is asked to assist with care for riders and lodging in each stop.
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Lawrence
St. Joseph
San Francisco
War Department
Army
Fort Riley
Russell
Cheyenne
Monterey
Sir Joseph
Chamber of Commerce
County fair entries due Monday night at 9
The county fair at Woodland Park requires department chairmen to have all display entries by Monday night at 9 o'clock. Exibits will be checked in Monday as workers arrange the displays across departments. A shed at 1525 Pennsylvania street owned by John Clarke caught fire at 9 21 last night causing slight damage. origin undetermined. Prof. and Mrs. E A White and daughter Jeanette return from five weeks in Colorado joined by Mrs. S D Butcher of Ames Iowa. Miss Helen White returns from three months in New York where she attended Columbia University summer session. Cairo Egypt, relative to its size, has more newspapers than any city in the world.
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Woodland Park
Pennsylvania Street
John Clarke
E. A. White
Jeanette
Colorado
S. D. Butcher
Ames
Iowa
Helen White
New York
Columbia University
Cairo
Egypt
Purebred Cattle Show Promises Strong Fair Display
High grade cattle to be shown at Woodland Park as part of the county fair livestock department. About 200 head expected with entries closing Monday night under Dr. E G L Harbour. Wednesday judging by Prof. C Elling and Prof Keiser of Manhattan. Exhibitors include OC W McCoy Mitchell Bros, D E Asher and others from Lawrence Valley Falls Lecompton and Tonganoxie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Park
E. G. L. Harbour
Prof
C. Elling
Manhattan
Professor Keiser
OC. W. McCoy
Valley Falls
Mitchell Bros
E.G. L. Harbour
Lawrence
Guernseys
Fred Laptad
Jerseys
Oscar Learnard
J. M. Clevenger
Teachers Organize County Association Officers Elected
Officers of the county teachers association were elected yesterday at 2 30 PM in the auditorium of the old high school building. Ethel Kindred was named president, Dorothy Griffith vice president, Susie Lowman secretary, and Mabel Anderson treasurer. The meeting closed the teachers institute at Munfax QC JD Lane handed out supplies and discussed changes in the course of study. Miss Kindred gave a reading titled I Don't Know.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Teachers’ Association
Ethel Kindred
Dorothy Griffith
Susie Lowman
Mabel Anderson
Munfax
Jd. Lane
Ford dealer completes test run on new overland mail route
George S. Budders of Topeka, a Ford dealer, drove a test trip from Kansas City to Denver via Lawrence last night around 6 45 to prove the car could carry mail. He planned Denver arrival at 11 50 but ran 15 minutes late. He was the first to travel the new route before its public opening next month, noting speed limits in the towns en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Budders
Topeka
Ford
Lawrence
Kansas City
Denver
U. S
Badders
City Lights Flicker After Water In Generator
A water buildup in a water wheel generator at the city light plant caused a short in readings to the switchboard last night around 9 30. The resulting flicker affected lights across the city for a few moments while power was routed to another generator and transmission lines were briefly de energized.
Tax Warrants Issued For 1922 Unpaid Taxes
W. H. McKone county treasurer issued fifty two tax warrants for the unpaid second half personal tax of 1922. Warrants placed with Sheriff Will Johns for collection. Taxpayers owing must pay to Sheriff Johns plus late-payment penalties. Escaped From State Hospital Notice: Frank McDonald, a state hospital inmate at Topeka, escaped Wednesday. McDonald, a Negro resident of Lawrence, previously fled three years ago and was found in Lawrence. J Fail Term Opens Sept. 4 Lawrence Business College
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McKone
Will Johns
Sheriff Johns
State Hospital
Frank McDonald
Topeka
McDonald
Lawrence
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Ray Edwards
Pinchot
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