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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1914

Page

6

Freshmen Win the Interglass Series

Freshmen claimed the Interglass Series with a dominant performance at He University Field yesterday afternoon. Key plays by the freshmen line and forward passes kept the Junior defense on its heels as the final whistle sealed their victory and the title despite late drives by the Juniors.

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Journalism Dept Expands With New Typewriters

Professor Chorpesuso notes journalism shows a strong field equal to other careers and better financial prospects than law or medicine after graduation. The university journalism department reports 127 enrollments this year vs 127 last year, with 18 new Underwood typewriters added and several equipment upgrades this fall.

Chorpesuso Sjournalilsm

Presbyterians Defeat Baptists in Local League Clash

The Presbyterians defeated the Baptists in a hard fought game by the score of 31 to 19. Tonight the volleyball league will play at 7:00. The M and towns will open the evening's games followed by the Y and A teams.

Voleyball League

Argentine Cruiser Chases German Steamer near San Jorge Gulf

A Bowles-Mires dispatch reports the Argentine cruiser Turendon pursuing a German steamer in the Gulf of San Jorge after an encounter. The incident, dated in the dispatch, details the pursuit and ensuing actions involving Argentine and German vessels.

San Jorge London Bowles Mires Tuerdon weLlay Bandonee

Austrian training ship Reethoven sinks with crew losses

Report from Rome by London dispatch describes the Austrian training ship Reethoven blowing up near Trieste. Officials confirm the vessel sank and all crew and cadets aboard are lost, with no survivors reported.

London Dee Irina Rome Central N Trieste Haa Ammonnrest Reethoven

Normal school basketball season canceled due to finances

The Normal faculty reports football cannot fund all athletics, so basketball will be canceled this season. The gymnasium construction and facilities face delays, delaying planned games and events.

Utisbuis Dew Gaymnisiam Holding Qstis Chalaekss

Arrest German Naturalized Citizens in England

German naturalized residents in England were arrested last night near a seaport north of the Li coast after German bombardment nearby. The detainees are named as Landon and Der, amid tensions following the assault.

England Sunder Li Coast Landon Der

German Steamer Darentiv Sunk by Russian Warship

Petrograd reports the German steamer Darentiv was sunk by a Russian warship on the south shore of the Black Sea about 70 miles west of Trebizond. The greater part of the crew drowned.

Petrograd Tierval Darentiv Black Sea Phirentic Trebizold

Neutrality judgment on canal zone by Colonel Goethals

Washington December 17 Colonel Goethals told the war department that he knew of no violation of neutrality at the canal zone except for misuse of wireless. He suggested neutrality could be violated without detection unless ships patrolled the water.

Washington Goethals War Department Canal Zone

Birds and hog cholera control methods urged by vets

University veterinarians advise keeping carrion birds away from hog herds to fight hog cholera. They recommend measures such as preventing exposure of waste and, if necessary, using a shotgun to deter birds like crows that may spread the disease.

British freighter Bankfields sunk by German cruiser Leipzig

Officer describes the sinking of the British freighter Bankfields by the German cruiser Leipzig off Benador coast last September. The Bankfields crew abandoned ship after shells and launches ferried marines, were allowed clothes but no money or jewelry, and later transferred to the German merchantman Marie at Callao.

Leipzig L| Battie Bankfields Ratti Callag Mexico City Benador Criiger

Warning on drifting buoys near Havre during European war

Gov appears to warn navigators of mysterious drifting buoys with flags torches and timbers outside Havre as German submarines feared to be in the area. French and English destroyers patrol the channel while fortifications and guns guard the harbor drive. Community lecture announced at German Methodist Church on Bible prophecy and the war.

Germ Havre Minister of Marine Channel Eit New York W. UW. Clark

Settlement Plan Proposed for Urban UMD Fac Claims

Creditors agreed not to enforce settlement of their claims against the company for six years. Each creditor will receive the full amount of investment and interest. The plan was proposed by Judge Flannilly of Montgomery County Court, who was tasked with shaping the state receivables for the company.

Flannilly Montgomery County Court

Funeral for Joseph E. Riggs Set for Tomorrow at Two

The obituary notes Joseph E. Riggs will be laid to rest at Oak Hill Cemetery with funeral services at his home tomorrow at 2 o'clock. He is survived by daughters Kate Mary and Lucy and had been active in his law and deeds business.

Joseph Wdnond Dubate “Shel Allen Warn ‘Annie Utler Riggs Kate Mary Lucy- Hig Sene Oak Hill Cemetery

Joint Installation Night at Lawrence Lodges

Lawrence Lodge No. 6 and Tadgi No. 9 Aw Fo and A.M. plan a joint installation tonight. Newly elected officers will be installed by Dr. W. Burdick Deputy Grand Master for Kansas, with F. W. March past Grand. A large attendance is expected.

Lawrence Lodge

Christmas Gifts From Gas Wahl for Local Children

Gas Wahl plans a Christmas gift event for every boy and girl in town. At 7 tonight in Christ Church, a candy present will be given to each child who signs up. Wall's store on Mig Street hosts the event. David Jordan, 63, died tonight at his home on Michigostrent. Funeral services set for 6 tomorrow with Rev Brown officiating. Firemen will attend.

Way Wall's Dl Mig Street David Jordan

Special Board Meeting on Education Calendar Changes

A special meeting of the board of education is scheduled for tonight to discuss changes to the Christmas holiday period and related calendar adjustments. Superintendent Staitle will outline proposals affecting schools and staff.

Board of Education

Navy Inadequate for Panama Canal Defense Questioned

Washington hearing before the House Naval Affairs Committee focused on whether the United States Navy could defend the Panama Canal. Admiral Sterling, commanding the Atlantic Fleet submarine flotilla, argued a larger navy plus a mobile army would be needed to secure and keep the canal open. The questioning highlighted doubts about readiness and control of the canal in wartime.

Washington United States Panama Canal Conanander Sterling Flavilla House’ Naval Affairs Committees Comeminuter Representativania Offigér Venus

German Statement Claims 31,000 Prisoners Taken

German office statement from December reports 31,000 prisoners captured in West Galicia. Meanwhile, Mrs. Ald. Ross of Topeka and Mrs. Edw. Menger of Philadelphia visit Grandma Menger in Conn. Street. Mrs. Menger, wife of Dr. Menger, just returned from Arizona where they worked with Indian schools.

Sértin Sayville Galicia Ald. Ross Topeka Edw. &, Menger Philadelphia Grandma Menger

Bazaar and Lunch Event at Kentucky Street

Readable parts describe a Saturday bazaar and lunch event on Kentucky and Tenth streets with hours from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Invitations extended and a $25 reward offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction related to a prior incident.

Kentucky

Market report and prices from Kansas City and Chicago records

The report lists milk and meat prices with receipts, including cattle, hogs, and pork markets. It notes slow receipts for some items, with specific prices for beef cattle, stockers, cows and heifers, and hogs. Wheat, corn, and oats futures show various bid levels and changes.

Associated Press Kansas City TLE Chicago

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