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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1913

Page

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Wilson Delays Message On Mexican Armistice Proposals

President Wilson postpones until Wednesday the delivery of his message to Congress on the Mexican situation after Mexican Foreign Minister Gamboa asked for 24 hours. Lind travels to Washington as Huerta case prompts further questions about armistice, free elections, and guarantees that Huerta will not run. Secretary Bryan remains at the Capitol awaiting Lind’s dispatches as negotiations continue in Vera Cruz and Mexico City.

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Lawrence youth Davis tied to Kansas City murder case

Davis, once a North Lawrence resident and Woodland School attendee, is held in Kansas City on charges in the murder of Al Usteh, the saloon keeper. Several Lawrence residents recall the Davis family. Also a New York sugar market note reports hard grades up ten cents and soft grades up about five cents.

Hayy Davis Kansas City Usteh North Lawrence Woodland Lawrence New York

Water Board Seeks Better City University Water Supply

Kansas Board of Administration meets with City officials and water company leaders to review past improvements and discuss plans for further water system upgrades in Lawrence. Acting Mayor Trosferdine leads inventory and appraisal talks as board members express satisfaction and anticipate no immediate action.

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Contemptible birth notice scandal targets respectable couple

A newspaper ran a false birth notice claiming Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hall in North Dakota welcomed a child. The item was deliberate misinformation aimed at harming innocent people. The newspaper pledges a liberal reward for the perpetrator.

Bert Hall North Dakota

Bankers and farmers unite for farm efficiency drive

At the third annual meeting the American Bankers Association panel urged cooperation to cut living costs by improving farm conditions. Joseph Chapman of Minneapolis urged using banker led knowledge to aid farmers without dictating methods. Oklahoma City editor John Fields pressed rural high schools to keep rural children educated locally and maintain self respect.

Kiannas City American Bankers Association der Stregs Germany United States Joseph Chapman Minneapolis John Fields Oklahoma City Oklahoma Farmer

Kansas Holds $200 Million Against Hard Times

Topeka reports State Agricultural Commissioner F D Coburn defending Kansas amid fears of recession. He notes drought and heat have impacted corn, but highlights a $72 million wheat harvest, strong alfalfa, oats, sorghum, and robust livestock. Bank deposits reach $199.24 million, with per capita wealth around $1700, reinforcing Kansas as a center of prosperity.

Topeka Kansas F.D. Coburn United States Coburn Is State State Board of Nericulture Kausas Kansarig

Lawrence Sales Program Aims To Boost Trade

Lawrence business men plan a year long sales schedule to attract distant shoppers following the August Bargain Days. The plan features fall, holiday, February, spring, August bargains, plus free entertainment and coordinated promotions to draw families from nearby towns.

Lawrence Elias Aerchant Marcel Pytee Orend

Kansas Board to Hear Jayhawker Alumni on U Kansas Game Return

Lawrence board members meet to handle routine business as they plan to hear alumni arguments for returning the Kansas Missouri state rivalry to Kansas this fall. Ed Hackney, board president, says final decision rests with university interests and no action until all sides are heard.

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Grand Rapids Fan Loses Voice in Teague’s Big Play

In Grand Rapids on August 26 Ernest Wellman cheered Teague’s sensational play for the home team amid a crowded arena. His voice failed as he attempted a repeat, and doctors warned the vocal cords may remain damaged. In federal court Drew Caminetti faced the white slave traffic charge as Maury Diges was previously convicted. McLaughlin defeats Williams to defend national title in Newport with a 6 3 scoreline.

Grand Rapids Aue Ernest Wellman Grand Rapids Central Teague Wellman Sancraiersceo Drew Caminetti Maurys Diges Unis Miu'sha Warneda Koby Sorris

Mrs Rohe Dead Man And Disorderly House Case

Adam Rohe died in New York City yesterday morning after an operation. Interment will be in New York City. Mrs R Rylie has been living with her daughter Mrs Margaret Role How dated, Mrs Charlotte Coleman was cited in police court for maintaining a disorderly house at 815 Vermont Street. She pleaded not guilty and will be tried tomorrow morning along with inmates Goleman and Annie Carmar.

Charlotte. Coleman

Frank to Die in Georgia for Mary Phagan Murder

Atlanta, Aug 26. Leo M Frank was sentenced to death for the murder of Mary Phagan. The execution is scheduled for October 20. The trial yesterday resulted in a murder conviction and a death sentence.

Faculty praise for Journal World magazine edition

Dean Skilton of the University of Kansas and Superintendent Wise of Haskell praise the Journal-World magazine edition. They commend the proofs and express desire to receive copies, noting faculty from various institutions will want the edition. Skilton asks for a photo contribution and confirms a three copy order.

Journal-World Dean & S. Skiton University of Kansas Sopt. J. BR. Wise Haskell Journal-World Office Wise Abe Dean Skilton Hubard Hotel Thousand Islands

Thaw Deportation Debate At Sherbrooke News

Report from Sherbrooke on tensions as authorities debate Thaw’s deportation to Matteawan. Civil factions clash over his fate while Harry Thaw signals intent to flee, aided by ongoing police and press activity. An unrelated item notes Fred Hesser named assistant engineer for the State Board of Health in Kansas City.

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Harvard Professor Returns from Cambridge Summer Study

A. Haskins of Harvard University’s engineering faculty has returned from Cambridge Massachusetts where he attended a summer session at Harvard. In Washington, D. C. on August 26 a bill was introduced by Representative Barclay of Kentucky to make Sherman law violations felonies rather than misdemeanors.

A. Haskins Camblad Mass Harvard University Washington, D. C Barclay Kentucky

Lebo Local Lodge Picnic and Ball Game for District

The Lebo local lodge Athens i euners hosts a district picnic and baseball game in Lawrence on Thursday. Kanwaka Lodge from Topeka competes with Athens team, with events including pole, pillow jug, baby huey, prettied wheel, hipty hop and more. An evening basket dinner, concert by First Regimental Band, drills, and a grand finale dance close the program. Expect several hundred members from the district.

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High Cost of Living Debated by Sherman and Bradley

Senator Sherman explains the high cost of living, citing an onslaught by Republicans on the Democratic bill led by Bradley and Sherman. Gradley defends Democratic pledges of lower costs through revisions. He argues households are harmed by phone and delivery costs and cites population decline as another factor. He claims the bill will not generate enough revenue to run the government and accuses Democrats of failing to fulfill promises of economy.

Sherman Savill Fleluit Bradley Gradley

Michael Maybrick Dead Aged Sixty in Buxton

Michael Maybrick a noted English language composer also known as Stephen Adams died today at age sixty in Buxton. He wrote popular songs including Nanny Lee The Warrior Bold and Hel y. His father was James Maybrick whose wife Florence faced capital punishment or poisoning charges amid a notorious trial.

Buxton Ereelart Michael Maybrick Emulikh Sotsipeal Adc Stephen Adams Nanny Lee Rhael Maybriek James Maybriek Florence Arsent

Strike threat to quit by 350000 building trades in England

London reports a general strike loom as 350000 non-union painters in the admiralty refuse to work, with electricians in sympathy and all five unions picketing. The conflict follows wartime labor pressure and port disruption as the government risks industry-wide stoppage. In related news, Harry Hawker resumes coastal flights around England and Scotland for a 25000 prize, covering 495 miles in 458 minutes, within a 72 hour limit.

England London Admiralty Harry Hawker Scotland

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