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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1923

Page

8

VISITS COOLIDGE TO STORM Tampico policy hints by Senator Willis at meeting

Washington dispatches describe President Coolidge hosting a White House visit by former Governor Frank Lowden who denied plans to pursue a 1920 presidential bid. Senator Willis of Ohio lauded Harding, warned against League of Nations, debt policies, and U.S. role in Europe while pledging preconvention support for constitutional governance. Separate reports from Vera Cruz and Nogales detail rebel advances, captures, and troop movements across Tamaulipas, Chihuahua, and Sonora as Mexican forces maneuver toward Mexico City with auxiliary gunboat Zaragosa en route to Tampico.

Washington Republican National Committee Frank Lowden Ilinois White House Coolidge Lowden Mr. Lowden Adams Harding David Mulvane Kansas George B Lockwood Indiana Willis Ohio Chicago Warren G. Harding United States Congress Republican Party League of Nations Europe United ‘States Asia Warren J. Harding Vera Cruz Mexico Associated Press Zaragosa Tampico Lopez de Lara Tamaulipas Panuncio Martinez Adolfo de la Huerta Celaya Guanajuato Mexico City Gabaya Enrique Estrada San Andres Puebla Puerto de Mexico Belmar Chihuahua City Ignacio Enriquez Chihuahua Torreon de la Huerta Enriquez Plutarco Elias -Calles Nogales Ariz Hermosillo Sonora New Orleans Tepic Nayarit Rakers Arturo’ Elias

University of Kansas students form county clubs

K U students plan county clubs for holiday activities meeting tomorrow at 10 AM chaired by temporary county heads led by John Bunn. Chapel plans for school exams are scheduled after Christmas as many state schools close the same day. Clarence Fraser chapel hosts a 7 PM planning session tonight for club organizers. Engineer B E Loveblood travels to Grover to stake the new French bridge site and continue surveying Big Springs. McAllaster School announces operettas Santa in Southlen The Miser's Dream in ski auditorium Wednesday.

K. U John Bunn Bunn B.E. Loveblood Grover Big Springs McAllaster School McAllaster ‘School

Deaths and Funerals Isaac J Dowler

Isaac J Dowler and his wife mourn his death on November 3 after a fall October 30 that fractured his thigh. Born in 1846 in Ohio, he was a Civil War veteran who lived near Lawrence, later in Bakersfield California. He had been an invalid for years and his demise was hastened by the injury.

Isaac J Dowler Isaac Dowler Lawrence Bakersfield California Ohio

Lincoln Deputy Sheriff Ralph Lawrence Arrives This Afternoon

Lincoln Nebraska deputy Ralph Lawrence traveled to Lincoln this afternoon confirming his transfer or duty assignment.

Ralph Lawrence Lincoln Lincoln, Nebr

College of Emporia to Keep Most Players for Next Year

Emporia December report notes only four graduates from College of Emporia football, retaining most of 19 and 20 year old squad. Captain Barclay Bond and end Albert Hinshaw exit. Harvey Mayo and Charles Herzer also graduate. Franklin Dillon may be ineligible next season after four Kansas conference games. Dillon seeks permission for two more years. Coach Harold Grant, a young mentor, leads a notably junior team.

Emporia College of Emporia Barclay Bond Haviland Albert Hinshaw Harvey Mayo Cottonwood _ Falls Charles Herzer Franklin Dillon Kansas Kansas State Normal Dillon Clifford Morgan Newton Barclay Bond Harold Grant

Diderot Encyclopedia Gift to Knox College

Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois has acquired from France the original 180 year old impression of Diderot’s encyclopedia. Frank M. Lay of Kewanee donated the twenty five volumes, likely saved from destruction during the revolutionary era, with leather bindings discolored but intact. Initiated in 1751, the work faced government opposition and was halted in 1757 before Madame de Pompadour intervened.

Galesburg Ill Associated Press Knox _College France Diderot Frank M. Lay Kewanee Louis XV Madame de Pompadour

Blind get good training at St Dunstans in London

London reports St Dunstans, the training center for blinded ex service men, has graduated over 3,000 blind men who now work in trades and professions. A blind eight piece band at a London dance hall showcases training results, with others employed as shoe makers, piano tuners, cabinet polishers, and clerks.

London Associated Press St. Dunstans

Kansas Revises Statutes in Biggest State Project

Topeka Kans Dec 11 Associated Press Secretary of State Frank J Ryan will manage the distribution of 10000 copies of the newly revised Kansas statutes at 12 per volume starting December 27 with about 500 copies on a free list. The state will recoup the 100000 cost from sales, noting 1660 pages cover revised statutes and session laws.

Topeka Kansas Associated Press Frank, J. Ryan Chester I. Long Wichita Dumont Smith Hutchinson Hugh Farrelly Chanute G. D. Vetter State House Richard E. McIntosh Vetter Ida Wolf Ryan

Law Office Patronage in Kansas Edition Push

A reader aims to place at least one volume in every Kansas law office with cash in advance, hoping to secure patronage that would cover nearly all of the edition. The plan suggests broad distribution to professional offices across the state.

Kansas

Opera change criticized Berlin critics declare baritone should not have lead

Berlin critics say Reznicek wrote the opera focusing on baritone Michael Bohnen who sings Holofernes. The public welcomed Bohnen but reviewers note Judith dominates the biblical tale and Herr Hebbel adaptation, suggesting the composer tried to let the baritone lead.

Berlin Erses Michael Bohnen Holofernes Reznicek Bohnen Judith Hebbell

Police blamed for chaos after Tokyo earthquake

After the September quake Japan's aftermath saw police blamed for failures and disorder. Thousands left posts to care for families while volunteer patrols ran amok, robbing refugees. Arrests surged as publicists accused police for killings of labor union members in Kameido.

Tokio Associated Press Japan Yokohama Kameido

Fragmentary Note Describes Hard-to-Fetch Facts

A fragmented passage notes that the transition from one item to another yields facts that are difficult to obtain, signaling incomplete sources and unclear details. The text implies challenges in compiling complete information from the source segment.

Slaves Content With State Of Bondage In Burma District

Report from Rangoon dated December 10 states many slaves in the Burma Assam border district are satisfied and oppose English efforts to improve conditions. There are 215 slaves described as content or too lazy to seek freedom, hindering anti slavery measures. Human sacrifice persists in a small Naga Hills area, involving Indian children bought in southern head hunting villages. Government threats and overlords show little effect as tribes continue secret sacrifices.

Rangoon India Associated Press North East Irontier Naga Hills

Sweden Bus Lines Threaten Railroads Under Private Ownership

Stockholm December 10 The Associated Press reports that the growing clash between motor omnibuses and railroads in Sweden has escalated into a serious menace to privately owned rail lines. The piece notes intense competition and regulatory concerns as the conflict intensifies.

Stockholm Associated Press Sweden

Kansas Bus Lines Draw Railroads into Fare Fight

In a dispute over local service a railroad managing director warns of seeking royal consent to discontinue for lack of passenger traffic and unaffordable rates while motor bus owners argue the railroads’ high fares pushed travelers to the sixty new bus lines. Also reported: geologists identify fossil remains near Fort Scott as parts of a lepidodendron scale tree, 40 to 60 feet tall with a trunk 2 to 4 feet wide.

Scott Adler Johnson Register of Deeds

Flour in Five Pound Sacks Restored Mills Work 24 Hours

Federal action restores right to mill flour in five pound sacks. A local mill operates around the clock producing about two thousand sacks under wartime restrictions now eased.

New Manhattan

German-Trieste Trade Grows In Year

Trade between Southern Germany and Trieste is about 23 percent larger this year than the same period last year. A foreign trade congress held in Trieste last month discussed expanding trade northward from several angles.

Munich Associated Press Germany Trieste

Olympic Hockey Sets U S and Canada to Clash Soon

Olympic hockey teams from the United States and Canada will head the two series in Chamonix as the winter competition begins January 25. Eight countries have entered to date with no further entries expected, Canada to lead the upper half and play England in their first match.

Chamonix France Associated Press United States Canada England

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