Federal equipment distribution to Kansas counties totals millions
Kansas Highway Commission has distributed nearly one hundred seventy million dollars in federal road equipment to counties statewide. Army trucks, aviation trucks, and numerous support vehicles and tools are listed by county, including Allen Atchison Barton Bourbon Clay Cloud Cowley Crawford Dickinson Douglas Ford Franklin Geary J Harvey Labette Leavenworth Lyon Joss Montgomery Neosho Reno Saline Sedgwick Shawnee Lumber Wilson Wyandotte. The program adds to eighty million dollars in federal aid allocated to Kansas for road work this period.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Highway Commission
Allen
Atchison
Bourbon
Cloud
Dickinson
Douglas
Ford
Franklin
Oaks
Vy Geary
J. Harvey
Joss Montgomery
Neosho
Reno
Saline
Sedgwick
Shawnee
Lumher
Ilson
Wyandotte
Varsity to Close for Ten Days for Painting and Renovation
The Varsity will close after Tuesday for ten days to allow painting and renovations. Monday and Tuesday feature Clara Kimball Young in For the Soul of Rafael, with a sweeping tale of California’s golden era and adventurous romance.
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Varsity
Clara Kimball Young
Rafael
California
America
Marah Ellis Ryan
Sany
Kansas Miners Threaten Walkout Over Industrial Court
Topeka Aug 27 Alexander Howat head of the Kansas miners union faces jail Sept 8 and rumors spread that nearly all district miners will strike. The Kansas Federation of Labor backs the move, arguing the industrial court fails to end strikes or protect fuel supply while governors may call a special session to amend the law. Freeman says unions prefer direct agreements and voluntary arbitration over compulsory tribunal rulings.
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Topeka
Kan
Alexander Howat
Kansas Miners’ Union
State’Federation of Labor
Kansas Court of Industrial Relations
W. E. Freeman
Kansas Federation
U. S
Kanas
Freeman
Pittsburg
Allen
Industral Court
State Federation ‘of Labor
Organized Labor
Kansas Industrial Court
National Street Car Workers’ Union
Real Estate Transfers in Lawrence and Nearby Areas
A series of real estate transfers is recorded: John Meinke to Elmer Wilson for 3500 dollars, south of railroad in section 34 with NW 1/4 of SE 1/4. Roy L. Fleming to Jennie L. Overholt et al for 1 dollar in Block 7 North Lawrence. Hosford Investment and Mortgage Co. to John G. Stutz for 800 dollars, Lot 19 and half of Lot 20 in Haskell Place. Claribell Harris to Floyd V. Rankin for 800 dollars, Lot 8 in Lane’s First Addition. H Pippert and wife to Ezra E. Trial for 500 dollars in SE 1/4 of NE 1/4. Ezra E. Barnhart and wife to Elizabeth Bell for 7500 dollars, N 4 of SW 4 and NW 4 of SE 4 and 20 A in SE 4 of 34-14-19. E G Day and wife to Elizabeth R. Davis for 3000 dollars, Lot 100 New Jersey Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meinke
Elmer Wilson
Roy L. Fleming
Jennie L. Overholt
North Lawrence
Hosford Investment and Mortare Co
John G. Stutz
Tolizabeth Bell
S. W
N. W
S. E
E. G
Day
Elizabeth ‘R. Davis
New Jer
Pey. Street
Car of Briquettes on Track
Brief item notes Kaw. Malley Fuel Co. and Will Pendleton Magi with a phone contact 219 for a car of briquettes on the track.
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Kaw. Malley Fuel Co
Will Pendleton
Magi
Will I Hoadley Heads to Kansas City
Will I Hoadley traveled by an early morning train to Kansas City. The fragment notes a morning departure as part of a larger report on his movement.
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Will I. Hoadley
Kansas City
Labor leaders back arbitration before strike
They support arbitration to settle disputes and have welcomed the industrial court as a means to adjust differences, even though they generally oppose the idea of an industrial court.
Poultry Culling Meetings Planned Across County This Week
Pou ltry program led by county farm agent R O Smith outlines a busy week of culling demonstrations at farms across the county. Sessions include H S Cook on route 2 Baldwin and C D McCullogh in Clinton township today, Theo Walter west county and George Hildenbrand in Eudora tomorrow, F W Lewis in Grant township and Gerstenberger in Eudora on Wednesday, Willis Colman west of town and L B Winter Thursday, and Floyd Kalb south of Baldwin with George Roy Friday afternoon. Abe Levy and wife return from Chicago. Levy's sister Mrs B Carol of New York joined them in Lawrence for a month.
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R. O. Smith
H. S. Cook
Baldwin
C. D. McCullogh
Clinton Township
Theo. Walter
George Hildenbrand
F W. Lewis
Grant Township
Gerstenberger
Eudora
Willis Colman
Town
L B. Winter
Floyd Kalb
George Roy
Visit to Calony Kans by two families
Mrs Carl Philipps and daughter Marie visit Mrs Wilson and son Phillip Carl at Calony Kansas, staying to see Wilsons mother.
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Carl Philipps
Marie
A. G. Wilson
Phillip
Carl
Mrs. Wilson
Calony, Kansas
Harry Green Heads to Kansas City on Business
Harry Green traveled to Kansas City this morning for business purposes. He was seen boarding a train at the local depot and is expected to return by evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Green
Kansas City
Keep Crop At Home for Kansas Apple Growers
Manhattan Kansas August 29 The Kansas state farm bureau advocates marketing the apple crop through the bureau to aid producers as this season’s crop is very short and unlikely to meet demand. The plan aims to push more of the selling price to growers by channeling sales through the state bureau.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas
Kansas, State Farm Bureau
State Bureau
Country Club Guests At Sunday Dinner Event
Lawrence Spantry club hosted a social gathering featuring Supt and Mrs F P Smith and son H J Jane Dean and Mrs H L Butler Dean and Mrs F J Kelly Mr and Mrs Irving Hill and family M A Gorrill Galen Gorrill Col and Mrs H D Burdick and son Mr and Mrs J B Russell Lloyd Russell Clarence Gorill Mr and Mrs L J L Phillips and family Mr and Mrs A B Mitchell and family Mrs A C Mitchell Eben Mitchell Clarence S Hall Paul Kend Carl Friend H B Bullene Dr and Mrs M T Sadler returning from a tour through Iowa Illinois Indiana Michigan Missouri and other states Walter Heren Kansas City Journal staff member spent Sunday in Lawrence Orlin H Weede of Atchison had business in Lawrence over Sunday.
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Country Club
Lawrence Spantry Club
F. P. Smith
H. L. Butler
Dean
F. J. Kelly
Irving Hill
M. A. Gorrill
Galen Gorrill
H.D. Burdick
J. B. Russell
Lloyd Russell
Clarence Gorill
L.J. L. Phillips
Youngsters Set Face In Sports
New York scene highlights youthful stars across golf tennis and archery with Alexa Stirling Bobby Jones Helen Wills Julius Saglowsky Elmer Harald Dorothy Smith Miriam Burns among rising champions from Berkely to Kansas City in national and regional events.
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New York
Alexa Stirling
Robert T
Bobby”Jones
Atlanta
Vincent Richards
Helen Wills
Berkely
California
Julius Saglowsky
Indianapolis
Elmer Harald
Ashkum
Dorothy Simith
Cotoit
Massachusetts
Miriam Dburns
Kansas City
Robbers Looted Chicago Vaults for 224000 Dollars
Four robbers crept into the Security Trust and Deposits Co vaults in the Masonic Temple, bound guards, and opened 19 deposit boxes. They escaped with about 224000 dollars, while company officials planned efforts to recover the loss. J N Vanier Vries, a former mathematics professor at the University, was noted in connection with the event.
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Chicago
Trught and Deposits. Co
Masonic Temple
Remai
J.N. Vanier ‘Vries
Mathematics
The
University
Chamber of
Reduced Union Pacific Fares For Heart of America Market
Tickets on sale August 29 to September 3 for a round trip to Kansas City Kansas and return. Fare and a half applies, with a return by September 3, 1921. Inquire at your Union Pacific agent and plan ahead for coal from Kaw Valley Fuel Co. Local ads promote bicycle sales and Lawrence Cream Co. offerings.
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Odd Fellow
Rebekah
State of
Kansas
Kansas City
KAW Valley Railway
Kan
Union Pacific
Heart of America
Commerce at Chiago Stops in Lawrence En Route to Chicago
Commerce at Chiago halted in Lawrence yesterday while en route from vacation to Chicago. Mr. Vander Vries and J L Brady of Salina shared outings on the same ranch in New Mexico.
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Commerce
Chiago
Lawrence
Chicago
Mr. Vander Vries
J. L. Brady
Salina
New Mexico
Public Sale Clean Sweep at Shively Farm
A September 1 1921 sale near Glinton and Globe sells 58 head of live stock including cattle mules mares and hogs plus farm implements household goods and bees. Reading goods include a Shorthorn cow six years old two Halstein heifers mules plows binders wagons and a Monarch range among many items. Proceeds support the Shively farm as owner G Shively and clerk W O Flory with local aid societies providing lunch.
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Bam
California
Shively
Glinton
Norh
Globe
Springer
John Deere
McCormick
G. Shively
D. Thomas
R .W. O. Flory
Aid
Lawrence
Lone Poshig
Guernsey
Fressen
W. J. Diehl
Cal. H. V
Sibley
Eudorji
Jersey
Mili
Farrow
Farra
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Eleventh
Lodge
P. T. Lhonard
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Susuimory
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Stardard Blood Purifier
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