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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
9
In the Netherlands many refugees of diverse nationalities labeled undesirable are still confined behind barbed wire in a large wartime internment camp. They include war refugees from Germany Belgium and other regions and continue to pose administrative tensions for the Dutch government.
After the war, several Russians with Bolshevik tendencies were confined for safekeeping. Dutch officers enforcing the camp rules allegedly used severe measures, sparking mutiny among Dutch soldiers who balked at the orders.
University of Kansas kicks off basketball with manager Phog Allen summoning freshmen for the first time. About thirty report, aiming for forty by week’s end, forming four leagues to include fraternity, dorm, and interclass carts. Varsity under Coach Lark Schlademan trains amid fuel shortages, with practice shifting to afternoons and nights as oil burns come online to restore smooth operation.
Frigid conditions force Lawrence High School to postpone regular basketball practices until warmer facilities or fuel for the gym become available. Coach Woodward considers safety and energy loss from sickness paramount, with possible scrimmages arranged at other venues and two games lined up with St Joe.
Fragmented OCR text references bankers and pistol practice, noting speed and accuracy as a consequence of training. Mentions New York and guard imagery with unclear phrasing. Core idea centers on bankers honing precision.
Readers record a busy weekend with visits to Lawrence and Pittsburg relatives. Mr and Mrs McCarroll move into former Fearee Sheets farm while families gather for Christmas trees and community events.
Receipts total 104100 with heavy beet steers around 310 and cows noted. Wheat and oats markets show gains but remain unsettled with prices fluctuating. notices urge debt settlements and payments to Kaw Valley Creamery Co. listing at 118 W 7th St. plus miscellaneous local notices and ads.
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