Harding Proposes New World Plan to Revise League
Senator Harding outlines a new world association built on the league of nations work with a strengthened court and provisions to safeguard national aspirations. He argues the league has broken down in Poland and supports revising the covenant while pledging to push the plan with bipartisan advice if elected president. He rejects Cox’s approach and emphasizes a global pact backed by a robust council and possible U S assurances.
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Marion
Harding
Vague Tribune
Cnet
Cox
Hag
World Court of Justice
Council of the League
Lengus
Canilidate
Poland
Germany
Moevico
United States
Trespo
Capper Links Sugar Shortage to Wilson in Wisconsin Talk
Senator Arthur Capper told Northern Wisconsin representatives that President Wilson caused the sugar shortage and warns the next administration must make war profiteers pay. He also harshly criticizes Wilson waste and urges adoption of a budget system. Elsewhere, Will Teach will head Columbus High School's teaching department after coaching Kansas last season.
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Minorqua
Wis
Wilson
United States
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Wisconsin
Capper
Columbus
Leon B. McCarty
University of Kansas
Columbus, Ohio
Lawrence
Return of W D Armentrout from Kansas institute
Taught in Institute W D Armentrout principal of the junior high school returned from Westmoreland Kansas where he has been teaching in the county institute. He gained weight in his summer of teaching. Mrs Belle Arps came back from Manhattan visiting relatives at the home of Mr and Mrs William Wilson in the city. Miss Dorothea Engel spent the weekend in Topeka as the guest of Miss Jessie Wyatt. Hens taken out for airings on leashes are often seen in Berlin parks.
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W. D. Armentrout
Westmoreland
Kans
Armentrout
Belle Arps
Manbkattan
William Wilson
Henry Nymen
Dorothea
Engel
Toneka
Jessie Wyatt
Berlin
Kansas Weather Forecast Delivers Showers Then Fair Weekend
The Kansas forecast calls for thunder showers this afternoon or tonight with a return to generally fair conditions Sunday. Cooler air moves in from the west central tonight into the east portion Sunday. Temperature readings show yesterday’s maximum and today’s low, with noted times from 7 p.m. yesterday to 2 p.m. today.
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Kansas
West Central
East Portion
Lost chance at the Frisco convention
Baston Aut 28. The Nene sets at the San Francisco convention aimed to endorse the administration but failed to do so. Governor Coolidge spoke and warned the country is tired of the current setup. The Massachusetts Republican scene aired subservient lines about Cox and Roosevelt.
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Baston
San Francisco
Coolidge
Massachusetts
Graves 1
Edie
Traverner Cox
Mr. Roosevelt
League of Netians
Fraternal Congress Holds Annual National Meeting in Chicago
The Fraternal Congress reports a highly successful Chicago gathering with an unusually large attendance. Many matters were discussed and plans formed for advancing fraternal work and the transfer to the Adequate Classes.
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L VL Aly
Fraternal Aid
Enion
Chicago
Low Pay Causes Teacher Shortage in Kansas
University of Kansas findings show small schools pay less, driving veteran teachers away and causing shortages. Over 400 teachers have been listed for state postings, with many vacancies remaining in high and grade schools as districts struggle to offer competitive salaries.
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Ton
Kansas
W. 18. Johnson
University of Kansas
Soldier Benysehok Dies By Own Action At Camp Funston
Junction City reports Private Alferd F. Benysehok killed himself by stepping in front of a freight train at Camp Funston. Fellow soldiers say he was a shell shock victim with seven citations for bravery with the Fifth Field Artillery overseas. Body sent to Cuba, Kansas for burial.
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Junction City
Alferd F. Benysehok
Camp Funston
Fifth Field Artillery
Cuba
Kussas
Indictments in Denver strike case and political meeting notes
A special grand jury in Denver returned twelve indictments against thirty three individuals related to street riot incidents. Seven died in August toll. Indictments cover assault to kill malicious mischief and mayhem. C B Hosford to attend Republican state committee meeting in the senate chamber Tuesday at 10. A party council will follow at noon to draft the state platform. Walter Bodenhafer, formerly sociology professor at the University of Kansas averaging 1500 dollars, accepts a new head position at Washington University in St Louis.
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Denver
Henry
District Court
Cpunes
C. RB. Hosford
Whch
Senate
Walter B. Bodenhafer
University of Kansas
St .Louis
American Cruiser Is Sent to Danzig in War Dispatch
The armored cruiser Pittsburgh was ordered from Reval to Danzig to protect Americans at that port. Reports say Polish Third Legion is preparing near Brest Litovsk for a potential push as Bolshevik assaults continue. Russo-Polish peace talks may move from Minsk to Riga with proposals to hold in neutral Estonia.
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Washington
Daniele
Warsaw
Aus
Uy Associated Press
Pol
Riga
Latvia
M. Tehitcherin
Esthenia
Paris
Rus
Associated Press
Moscow
Fiffel
Staton
Clarence S Hall Joins Journal World News Staff
Clarence S Hall, a Lawrence journalist for thirty years, will become a member of the Journal World staff and start his duties Monday morning. His long experience and familiarity with Lawrence affairs will strengthen the paper’s news department and service. He began as a Daily Journal reporter and later owned the Gazette. Since its sale this summer he has served as news editor.
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Clarence S. Hall
Lawrence
Thaff
Journal= i World
Hall
Journal-World
Daily Journal
The
Gazette
Primary run-off nominates Texas candidates for governor
Democratic candidates for governor lieutenant governor and the supreme court associate justice faced nominations in a Texas run-off primary. The gubernatorial contest pitted former U S Senator Joseph W Bailey of Gainesville against Pat M Neff of Waco after a bitter campaign among four July primary contenders.
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Dallas
Texas
the Supreme Court
United States
Joseph W. Bailey
Gainesville
Pat M. Neff
Waco
Had Small Growth in Washington Population 1870-80
Washington Aug 28 Tenne see population 2 337 459 reported as having the smallest numerical increase in ten years since 1870 and the lowest growth rate in history. The ten-year increase was 152 670 with a seven percent growth rate. Douglas County teachers institute closed naming Ada F Davis president and officers for the coming year with Amie Piper as secretary and Mary Buchheim as treasurer. Arthur Sehabinger of Ottawa University resigns as director of athletics to become assistant to Jenach FW Hargisa Kansas State.
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Washington
Tennesee
County Institute
Douglas County Teachers Institute
Association
Ada F. Davis
F. H Tuttle
Amie Piper
Mary Buchheim
Beabinger
Emporis Normal Novia
Arthur Sehabinger
Ottawa University
Jenach
Women Committee Namer For The Fair
Douglas county free fair announces committees for the women’s department. Mrs Gordon Gibb supervises the division with leaders named for Fancy Work, Haskel, Decorations, China Painting, Culinary, Publicity, and more. Contact Mrs Clyde Johnston for information.
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d¢Gorlon Gibb
Douglas County
S. Gibb
Wdiner’s
Clyde Johnston
Route 10
Lawrence
L. If
Menner
S Louis Kreeck
Wilhelmi. Haskel
Miss Small
E. Dor Carlos
J. H. Mitchetl
A. R. Olmsted
Win Newmark
Glen Charlton
Lucile Brown
Roberts
Roger Williams
Cox Accuses Republicans in Fundraising Plot to Buy Presidency
Pittsburgh reports Governor Cox, campaigning for the presidency, claims a vast Republican fundraising conspiracy tops 15 million dollars. He cites an Upham bulletin and a typed list alleging sums from New York City to Albany, with local subscriber names kept secret. The figures were said to have been announced mid July.
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Pittsburgh
Cox
Fred W. Upham
Chicago
Republican National Committee
New York City
Chicazo
Philadelphia
Albany
N.Y
Oklahoma City Raid Leaves Three Officers Dead
A moonshine raid two miles north of Ardmore ends in a deadly clash. Deputy Sheriff Dome Adrean, two other deputies and a deputy marshal are killed when officers attempt to raid a still run by Charlie Chandler. A further deputy sheriff is wounded as armed guards protect the still.
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Oklahoma City
Aus
Dome Adrean
Stanley Br S
Aarshal
Yetre Ki © Tyler
Areadia
Here
United States
Guthrie
United States Marshal
Marehill Justice
Charlie Chandler
Negra
Gambler
Survey Florence Field A New Geological Report Ahead
A survey of Florence Kansas with emphasis on Cavert pool was conducted last week by Monta Wine and Homer Eaches of the State Geological Survey. They are preparing a report and map listing every producer in the field, to be released to the press and state before fall bulletin publication. The advance release stems from strong local interest in the Florence discovery.
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Florence, Kans
Cavert
Monta Wine
Homer
State Geological Survey
Florence
Will Dance to Music Composed by Skilton at Bow Bowersock
Lada the esteemed edficor appears at Bow sock Theater in January with Laila interpreting Indian music by Professor CS Skilton of Lawrence. Opening play at Bow ersek features Lainie Women in September followed by Twin Beds on September 16. Carmen booked for September 20 and Sonora Grand Opera Company set for October 11 with other Lawrence audience choices at Bowersock including Up In Mabel's Room The Gumps The Mikado Melntyre's Minstrels All Aboard For Cubs The Wanderer The Acquittal The Girl in the Limousine Buddies Bringing On Father Rainbow Girl Three flashing Show of 1918. Otis Skinner Guy Bates Post in The M larger rader Leo Ditrechstein in The Purple Mask.
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Lada
Edficor
Bowsock Theater
Laila
CS. Skilton
Lawreace
Skilton
Bowerseck
Carmen
Sonora Grand Opera Company
Lawrence Adiences
Bowersock Sre
Mabel
the Gumps
Mikads
Melntyre
Minstrels
Cubs
Otis Skinner
Guy Bates Post
Leo Ditrechstein
FORM REPUBLICAN CLUBS IN DOUGLAS COUNTY MEETING
Douglas County Patriotic Association hosted a Thursday night conference at the courthouse as Douglas County begins voter organization. About 200 men attended. two clubs formed with officers named W C Brown HH J Glee and Frank Anderson for the men’s group and Gillum Mrs King Ophelia Mitchell for the women’s group. Jo King who originated the plan spoke along with others supporting the effort.
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Douglas County Patriotic Association
Douglas County
Organization of
F. D. G. Hadvey
W. C. Brown
HH. J. Glee
Frank Anderson
W Met
Gillum
Mrs. King
Ophelia Mitchell
Jo King
Republican State ‘Central Committee
Cubs to Play Exhibition Game at Marion September 2
Aug. 27 Marion Ohio The Chicago Cubs will visit Marion on September 2 to play an exhibition game against local semi pro players. The event arose from Senator Harding’s remark about his porch campaign and his and Mrs. Harding’s interest in baseball. The candidate will pitch the first ball.
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Chicago Cubs
Jaren
Chileago Cubs
Sennator Hanting
Marion
Harding
Explosion injures thirty at Detroit Pressed Steel works
An acetylene gas tank explosion in Utreit Michigan injures thirty workers at the Detroit Pressel Steel Company's yard. Eight are said to be in serious condition as four buildings are wrecked and walls collapse, with windows shattered through nearby homes.
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Uetreit
Mich
Aus
Detroit Pressel Steel Company
Practice opens Monday for Haskell football season
The football season will officially open Monday at Haskell with afternoon practice led by Coach Madison Bell. High School football is expected to start Monday or Tuesday as several local boys begin conditioning for the approaching season. Marriage licenses were issued yesterday by C. E. Vypen to Pyerye Hisel of Hat Tie topsins of Frostenia areas Therothy I Arrvl of Humbolt and KRancas Appty for Certificates. Miss Nellie Grigsby returned from vacation, visiting relatives George Scott and Laile Scott who will visit there. Ruth Bulla, stenographer for the Lawrence board of education, left yesterday for a visit at home in Fort Scott, Kansas. See 123 Agency for Insurance.
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Haskell
Madison Bell
C. IE
Vy Pena Fuelers
Pyerye Hisel
Hat Tie
Frostenia
Therothy I
Humbolt
Krancas
Nellie Grigsby
Our
Cnssin
George Scott
Laile Scott
Ruth Bulla
Lawrence Board of Educaion
Fort Scott
Kansas
Cox attacks Republican fund raising in New York visit
Governor Cox denounced Republican fundraising as bold brazen and foolish during his New York swing after Democratic nomination. He claimed documents from inside Republican headquarters prove their campaign funding tactics are bold and reckless and repeated past follies. He spoke at the National Democratic Club luncheon and at Gravesend Police Day events.
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New York
Cox
Republica
League of Nations
Sheep expert to study Oregon feeder lambs for Kansas
C G Elling of the State Agricultural College may travel to Oregon to appraise feeder lambs for Kansas farmers. R G O Smith, county farm agent, reports Oregon has abundant feeder lambs for sale direct to cut out middlemen. Smith will seek Douglas County feeders willing to buy.
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C. G. Elling
State Agricultural College
Oregon
Kansas
R. G O. Smith
Smith
Douglas ‘County
Injured in Collision in Downtown Streetcar Crash
A southbound streetcar struck an eastbound car in downtown Kansas City injuring about 14 people. H Walker suffered serious injuries and was hospitalized in critical condition. The crash cause remains undetermined.
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Kansas City
H. Walker
Holyfield outlines Lyndon oil venture doubts and promises
Molyfeld, back from Kansas City, explains that farmers near Lyndon were distressed by oil venture complaints to Topeka. He says no stock was sold, a syndicate offered units, surface indications looked promising, but drilling failed to produce profitable oil and gas.
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New
Wow
Molyfeld
Kansas City
Topeka
Lyndyr
Mr. Holyfield
State Department
Holvticht
Lynde
Sir. Holyfield
Picnic at Woodland Park Draws County Attendance
P A Picnic at Woodland Park will be held next Thursday September 2. The program includes speakers base ball games a merry go round and other amusements. All county residents are invited to bring dinners and suppers and enjoy a big dance at night.
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Douglas
P. A
Woodland Park
Picture Show in South Park Holds Weeklong Event
Municipal picture show in South Park will screen films including Panama BE to the Park Little Goldilocks and a boy and girl picture Povolations and an x ray picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Park
Panama
Speeding Plea Leads to $10 Fine
B D Brown pleaded guilty at the police station last night to speeding and paid $10 into the cad coffers. Chief James Monroe and Officer C Stewart received the fine in the absence of Judge.
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B. Brown
C. Stewart
James Monroe
Lecompton Rural High Announces New Teaching Staff
The Lecompton rural high school notifies O. J. Lane that Miss Mertie Gunseman Miss Thoebert Speckimann and A O Lockwood have been employed to teach this term.
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Lecompton Hick
Lecompton Rural High School
O. J. Lane
Mertie Gunseman
Thoebert. Speckimann
A. O. Lockwood
Lawrence National Bank Tall Corn Contest Draws 97 Entries
Lawrence National Bank hosted a tall corn contest drawing 97 entries from Douglas County and nearby areas. S. O. Gentry won first prize of 10 dollars with a sixteen foot five inch stalk, while Warren E. Davis and Ralph Hatfield took second and third, stalks reaching sixteen feet four inches and sixteen feet two inches respectively. Luncheon for contestants followed, then a burglary alarm demonstration by O W Bucklin of Kansas City.
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Lawrence National
Douglas Fty
Lawence
S. O. Gentry
Lawrence
Route Five
Ralph Hatfield
A. T. Hatfield
Kansas
Ipscheon
Sam T. Moore
Paul Stubbs
J. N. Johnson
O. W. Bucklin
Kansas City
O. B. McClin Stock Company
Minneapolis
Bucklin
Pro Irish Women Cause Walkout By Longshoremen
New York Aug 28 five pro Irish women pickets sparked a protest that halted more than 2000 longshoremen on British liners in port plans to widen the walkout to other Atlantic ports and ship crews. While Archbishop Mannix and Cork Mayor MacSweeney were demanded, ships were still cleared today. A new street flusher was shipped from South Bend Indiana to Lawrence expected next week. Also noted were curios from a French criminal’s teeth and a picnic planned by Miss Kate Caldwell for piano pupils in Eudora with Miss Lila Canavan.
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New York
Great Britain
Ters
Atlantic
Ont
Mannix
Ireland
MacSweeney
Cork
Brixton Prison
London
South Bend
Indiana
Lawrence
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Europe
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Danzig
Brest-Litovsk
Tennessee
Women’s Department
iMrs
Gibb
Oklahoma
Florence Field
Hutchinson
Kaussere
CM. Beaver
Atwood
C. M. Davis
Osawatomie
O. H.lovejoy
Derver
Cotorato
J. O. Lovejoy
Bowersock Theatre
Wards of
Detroit
LHLS
Demighis Fenehers
Fenny Henny
Agency
Icox
Ohio
Coustis ‘County
K. C
Oxford
Montreal
England
Oliver de Wattville
John Perkinva
Spoerlinu
iWis
Colorado
Pris
Jaines
Holyfield
Lyndon Oil
Lawrence Man
C. P. A. Picnic
Boston
Charles Ponat
Lawrence National Bank
Kate Caldwell
Eudora
Lila Canavan
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