Haiti Worth Amid Senate Talk And Christmas Help
The Haiti situation prompted U.S. orders to divert a marine reinforcement ship to Guantanamo Bay while Haiti’s people settle back into ordinary life. In the Senate, debates range from tariff to tax cuts as members voice opinions on Haiti and other issues. A Lawrence civic committee begins its annual Community Christmas drive to aid needy families, seeking broad public help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haiti
Marine
Guantanaamo Bay
Cuba
Port Au Prince
United ‘States’ Senate
Alabama
Lawrence
Vast German Veteran Reunion Honors Kaiser Amid Loyal Cheers
At a reunion of German army veterans this week, cheers resounded for the former Kaiser as laudatory speeches praised his deeds for the army and fatherland. The mood reflects a persistent spirit of loyalty in human hearts despite the era.
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Germany
Sequel of a Glass Bead Incident
A western museum curator reports the Indian now cooks with steel and aluminum pots from modern mills yet continues to make pottery for sale to white tourists. The earnings fund the Indian kitchen and provide extra cash for food and clothing, reflecting a shift after the famous Manhattan glass bead tale.
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Manhattan Island
Southwest
Kansas City
Windmill to pump water at Walruff's brewery in Emporia
Mr John Walruff erects a windmill for brewery water pumping in Emporia. Miss Gertrude Bullene of Lawrence reads at Bancroft Hall novel entertainment tomorrow. Mr Baxter of Ottawa operated on a Donnelly horse, deemed a superior vet. A C W Meeker team ran away after unloading, stove wrecked. Lawrence Turn Verein elects six month officers led by F W Weiman and Julius Fischer with Krebs Lipfert and Lancer among others.
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John Walruff
Emporia New
Gertrude Bullene
Lawrence
Pat Hamlin
Turn Verein
Lawrence Turn Verein
F. W. Weiman
Julius Fischer
CG Krebs
Tunmwart
Achning
Charles Lipfert
J. Lancer
Roff
Martin
Lawrence literary club forms amid wolves hunt plans
A local note reports the creation of the Catholic Club of Lawrence with officers elected and regular meetings to be set. A grand wolf hunt is planned for December 22 to cover the Lawrence area with a cross country event inviting public participation. Also listed are visits and travel notes of locals, a dress shop closure due to illness, and football captaincy news.
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Elmer“Myers
Charlie Finch
Hone
Otto Guffler
Catholic Club of
Lawrencee
Lawrence
M. Piper
R. Holloway
John Ott
Collett
Collett and Strahl
Fred Frederickson
California
Pooler
Bert Pooler
Odell Deay
Vinland
Los Angeles
Charles Finelli
Havana
Cuba
New Orleans
Irs
W.Y.] Morgan of
Hutchinson
Fire damages roof at Prof. S. Skilton home
A passerby discovered a blaze at the residence of Professor C S Skilton this afternoon. Fire damage was confined mainly to the roof. Mine union officials vote to end the strike and return to work.
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C. S.skilton
Miners Accept Wilson Plan Ending Major Strike
Indianapolis dispatch reports 400000 coal miners accept President Wilson plan to return to work at once with a 14 percent raise. A three member commission will study possible further wage increases within sixty days. Additional items note Dr Solomon Lefschetz from KU winning the Bordet prize and related university actions.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
Wilson
Kh. OU
Solomon Lefschetz
K. U
Borduts
French Academy of Science
State University
Rite Board of Administration
Lessche
Bordin
Richison injunction bars saloons in 1885 Kansas case
In 1885 Judge Martin grants an injunction against saloons at Richison, requested by Kansas Attorney General Bradford, halting beer sales as part of a state crackdown.
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Richison
Martin
Bradford
Congress Debates Tariffs and Interior Bills
Senate continues debate on sugar tariff and a $160 million tax reduction is cited by leaders. Lobby committee hears testimony of a friend of the President employed by a Cuba sugar company. Reorganization of federal prisons and two new buildings is proposed by Norris. Caraway reports on lobbying by Joseph R. Grandy. House reviews interior department appropriations and second reading of supply bill under five minutes rule. Schafer notes law enforcement better in Washington. Great Lakes states urged to join in waterway development. Hawley plan aims to settle four billion French war debt.
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Senate
Ihver
Cuba Sugar Company
Bil
Norris
Republican
Nebraska
Caraway
Joseph R. Grandy
Pennsylvania
Frank
W. Donaldson
Tennessee
Bio Grande Valley
House
Interior Department
Schafer
Wisconsin
Washington
Great Lakes
Hull
Elifhols
Central States
Electrocution Not Deadly Claims by Silesian Doctor
Berlin reports Dr Hartman asserts successful resuscitation of persons presumed dead after prolonged cessation of heartbeat using massage and artificial respiration. The claim follows Professor Jelinek’s Viennese lecture noting electric current causes only seeming death, with monkeys revived after heart exposure. Meanwhile Germany debates electrocution for criminals amid growing interest. Science for the Layman outlines talks at Des Moines AAAS meeting December 27 to January 2 featuring Millikan Fisher Osborn and Hrdlicka.
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Berlin
Hartman
Jelinek
Viennese Society of Physicians
Ph Germany
Des Moines
Iowa
American Academy For the Advancement of Science
Robert Andrews Millikan
California Institute of Technology
Irving Fisher
Yale University
H. F. Osborn
Arcan Museum of Natural History
Ales Hrdlicka
Anthropologist
National Museum
Vitamin T in Greens East Leasing Michigan
A treatise by Dr. John W. Crist and Dr. Marie Dye of Michigan State College says vitamin A is present in green vegetables. They caution the public not to overemphasize greens at the expense of a balanced diet.
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Greens East Leasing
Mich
John W. Crist
Marie Dye
Michigan State College
Sundown Manor Mystery Deepens In Fractured Ledger
Peggy Prescott argues with Obadiah Evans over a torn envelope and missing letter from Commander Sinclair. They piece together clues about a locked padlock bag, scattered references to Sundown camp, and a potential family will, as visitors disturb the tense night at Yew Lodge.
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Prescott
Bounta
Julie
Warriel
Tegry
Julia
Obadiah’ Evans
Miss Prescott
Tegey
Jim
Obadiah
Kim
Ben
Pegs
Peggy
Percy
Mr. Evans
Evans
Spain
Sinclair
Pengy
Obadisa
Obadial
Miss. Prescott
Ren
Santa Claus and the Little Black Clock Keep Christmas Spirit
In a cozy shop Santa Claus and the Little Black Clock discuss a shy figure who plans to stay young by daily letters and messages. The clock shares how Santa will receive requests from Florence Peter Betty Freddy and Bobby and how they hope for dolls boats doll beds and drums as Christmas joy fills the room.
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Santa Claus
Don
Fes
John
Peggy
Seldon
Pegry
Santa
Great Boy
Florence
Peter
Hell
Betty
Freddy
Bobby
History of the Department of Commerce and Labor
The passage traces the department's origins with George B. Cortelyou as first secretary, followed by Victor Metcalf and Oscar Straus. It notes the 1915 split creating a separate Labor Department, William C. Redfield as secretary, and the bureau of standards shaping into a major instrumentality. It highlights diverse bureaus, a large building under construction, and varied work from fisheries research to mapping waters. It mentions Herbert Hoover's eight years as secretary and ties to President Wilson.
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Patent Office
Bureau of Mines
Unite States
Herbert Hoover
United States
United
Overnight News Digest: Political Split and International Terrors
A compact roundup shows Democrats and Independent Republicans split on wool price measures, a fatal studio fire in New York, Haiti lawyers refusing to practice, a Chicago jail sentence for a former state official, Hoovers hands-off stance in Senate primaries, a Baltimore elevator accident, Schwab predicting business growth, a breach of promise suit in Los Angeles, Senator Warren's estate, a fatal Oklahoma prohibition raid, grain lobby charges in Washington, a London storm toll rising to 184, and various mutinies and trials abroad.
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New York
Washington
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Chicago
W. H. H. Miller
State Department of Registration
Clintoma Mill
Wabkhington
Hoover
Baltimore
Broening
Charles M. Schwab
Los Angeles
Vivienne Sengler
Maurice Costello
Cheyenne
Wye
Warren
Cushing
Okla
Otto Butler
Prohibition
Senate
Farm Board
London
Shanghai
Berlin
American Chamber of Commerce
Germany
Ambassador Schurman
Flashes of Life and World News Snippets
A jumble of captions reports Ortiz Rubio's retort in Mexico, a two year old in New Jersey defying a Franklin lightning truth, an electric burglar alarm car in New York, protests in Madrid, a Booth family divorce settlement, Uncle Sam's best sellers on hogs and babies, Yale’s Billy Phelps in Philadelphia, and Army football plans at West Point.
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Associated Press
New York
Senotr Ortiz Rubio
Mexico
Az Ius
Chicago
Harrison
N.J
Ajax
Walter Harry Church
Tle
Benjamin Franklin
Erin
Nigkt
Madrid
Edwin Booth
Mildred B. Waterbury
Edwina Booth Cross
Arthur Q. Tilton
Brookline
Mass
Cleveland
Waterbury
Washington
Sam
New Haven
Billy Phelps
Yale
Philadelphia
West Point
Stanford
Thanksgiving Service Brings Bright Fellowship at Church
High Prairie residents gathered for a Thanksgiving Day service at the church followed by a noon cafeteria style dinner. After the meal the community tidied up and fellows reflected on the day’s blessings with neighbors and local volunteers.
Thanksgiving Gatherings and Community Notices Across Nearby Towns
Thanksgiving day activities center on church services at seven thirty and a large round of visits. Families including Landis, Gentry, Churchbaugh, Ulrich, Heaston, Wood, Daniels, and Puckett shared meals and attended games in Ottawa and Lawrence. A number of residents attended a funeral for 71 year old Mary Wood of La Harpe, with community members from Hartland and nearby towns among mourners.
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Flickinger
Virgil Landis
Elmer Landis
Robert Gentry
Lake View
Hidgar Landis
Jackson
Kansas City
Lewis Churchbaugh
Marshall Churchbeugh
Jenn
Helen Heaston
Carolyn Ulrich
Marcella Wood
Herschel Ulrich
Mary Wood
Mr. Wood
Kenneth Halderman
Bobbie and
Billie
Lawrence
Elmer Daniels
Pleasant Grove
John Daniels
Lorene
Virginia
Philip
Robert
June Willams
Addi Williams
Loren Williams
Ottawa
Marvin Puckett
Will Goodell
Edd Wilson and
Calvin
Johnnie
Bert Sutton
Lewis Charchbaugh
Hallie Hale
Edd Heaston
George Boland
Hazel Botland
Reese Swimney
William Puckett
Ruby Mae
Keith
Clyde Puckett
Marsden Pence
Hallie Patterson
Will Wood
la Harpe
Flora Schrader
Anna Haven
Charlie Wood
California
Edd Heasten
Paul
Allie Lawson
John Churchbaugh
Floyd
Gladys
Dan Shotwell
Mike Hadl
Owen Vlora
Richard
Dan Johanning
Clyde Fuckett
Lee Earnhardt
Ward Lamilis
Joan Churchbaugh
Else_Fishmire
Owen Flora
N.D. Messer
Claude Wells
Herschell Ulrich
Hegeman
Hallie Peterson
Peterson
Bill Hegeman
C. P. A. Lodge
Local social rounds and lectures fill week in town
Mrs Elmer Daniels cared for Dorothy and Virginian Lawson while Mr and Mrs Lawson traveled to Baldwin. Families gathered including the Tishmire and Landis households. A Thursday night lecture series at United Brethren church continues tomorrow at 7 30 with free will offerings to cover slide transport. Sunday sermon slated as Jesus the Baytau. Ralph Henderson pleaded guilty to speeding on Orend Avenue and was paroled. Tony Fuentes, a Los Angeles Filipina, reportedly worked 2100 hours at night on a model of the TOS. S. Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Daniels
Dorothy
Virginian
Lawson
Mrs. Lawson
Mr Daniels
Baldwin
Owen Flora
Elmer
Richard
Else Tishmire
Frank Tishmire
Lewis Chirchbaugh
Virgil Landis
Will Wood
Marcella
Bishop
Dan _Johanning
Clyde Puckett
Peaso
United Brethren Church
Vening
Heatherington
Ralph Henderson
Orend Avenue
Tony Fuentes
Los Angeles
Tos. S. Texas
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DOLE L_LEMONS
Massachusetts
Lewrebee
Kansas
Telephone
A. R B. Reaty
Hartford Building
Franklin
Alcorn
Madison Ave
thes‘Postoff
Grundy
Congress
Wyoming
Arizona
Poor Pary
Claude Callan
Emma
Publishers Syndicat
Miss Smithmeyer
Helen Pendleton
Claudia Pendleton
Sophie Smithmeyer
J. d. Mitchell
Margireh Mitchell
Annie Mitchell
A. A. Mitchell
M Haanell
Elizabeth Plank
Wheen
St Louis
Red Cross
U. S. G. Plank
Miss Plank
Salina
Interstate Commerce Committee
David Sarnoff
Radio Corporation Off America
Ramseyer
Grieston
Silesian
Academy
Natalie Et Pay
al Teeny
Mr. Chase
Sandown
Joadiah
Sundown
Vorgy
Chase
Tuen
Sony
Jutin Peery
Shy
Orvriaht
DB. Appleton and Co
Hguor
Nis Tstener
Aguila Chase
U. 8
Guyer
Department of Commerce
Department of Com
Merce
Santa's Mail
Mary Graham Bonner
Cbs
Rey, Flickinger
Helen and
Mable
Price
Mrs. IT
H. Ulriel
Daree
Hills Bros
Hills Bros Coffee
Light Up
Shadow Lamp
Electric Novelti Shimmons
BN c
Lawrence National Bank
T. J. Sweeney
Lewis
T. J. Sweaney, Jr
A. Waed
Mm. Fitapatelely
Aahler George Dunkley
C. Friend
Jacob Badsky
Robert A. Steele
G. A. Smart
Peoples State Bank
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