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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1914

Page

3

Lamb Asks For Rights In Jurisdiction Hearing

Judge George Tl Whiteout presides in district court over J Lamb’s case seeking restoration of citizenship rights after confinement in a state hospital for months. The court and public interest center on whether he should regain legal disability and access to papers and checks. Local attorneys Livmer Brady and Be Nola present, with involvement from Mrs Mina P Dia Lizzie Sheldon and Judge Henry Athach.

J. Lamb George Tl. Whiteout District Court Lamb Ao Beratly Atention J. Gb Livmer M. Brady Be Nola Mina P. Dia Lizzie Sheldon George Mutter Henry Athach Kanaas

German Seamen Escape After Emden Sinking Near Cocos

British warships captured sailors from the Emden crew, who escaped near Cocos Island after the cruiser was destroyed. The report notes the escape occurred as Emden went down, with a mention of a German sailor named Naysha aboard a Cocos Island steamer.

Gera Y Emden Uecos Délind Cocos Island Naysha

German Military Governor Promises Agriculture Support

Amsterdam December 18 Major General Keim recently appointed by Germany as military ruler of Belgium declared that under government agriculture and protection of person and property would be provided. He warned Belgians against acts of violence toward German soldiers and urged submission to orders. A local advertisement notes eye and ear specialist G A Hanmi and glasses fitting. The skating rink schedule lists open evenings and Saturday hours.

Amsterdam Keim Gersie Rts

Ask murderer to move near Holton Kansas

Residents fear violence from neighbors over William Klusnive who killed his wife and was pardoned by Gov Hodges in November. Three farmers visited Topeka to press removal. About three hundred residents signed a petition urging him to leave the township near Holton. Klusnive claims his life is hard but continues living on his farm amid pressure. Portable electric lamps advertised by Fred Feins with a repair phone number.

Holton William Klusnive Hodges Kansas Klusviite Klusinire

Annexation plans alleged by German prints in Swiss stamps

Dec 18 report notes proof that Germany planned to annex Switzerland with stamps showing 10 and 20 pfennig denominations. The item cites photographs of stamps in possession of a German editor. A related lecture at New York’s Methodist Church invites all to a free talk on December 18, and war news remedies are advertised for coughs.

Yaris Germany Annix Savitzerland Panies Sos Catte Ierman Chuekh New York Z . W. Clack Leist Ail Gure

Flags Fly From Barns Shows Nationality Reality

Amsterdam reports on people marking nationality by flying the Dutch flag from farm houses near the neutral border. Germans guard nearby homes to curb smuggling. notes of Belgian and Dutch rooms and border lines appear. A shop ad segment promotes Vic Records gifts and Bell Bros. Music merchandise including cigarette cases and jewelry from Ed Parsons at 717 Mass.

Amsterdam London Glan Holandy

Food row sparks hospital clash in colonial notes

Report from a hospital near Southampton describes Hindu and Mohammedan patients clashing over ritual slaughter rules for goats and sheep. British staff separate factions and monitor each group’s requests as tensions run high amid differing religious practices. Regular prices advertised by Griggs appear in an unrelated ad fragment.

Gal

English Cricket Clubs Face Severe Deficit this Season

English sporting clubs report financial strain from the postwar period with Lancashire Crawkub Club showing a loss around £10,000,000 and Hampshire Club posting a large end of season deficit. Many major clubs face deficits as subscriptions and income fall, prompting reviews of membership and costs to restart the season debt-free.

London England Lancashire Crawkub Club Onic Alford Aavas Ely Shy Sane Hampshire Country Club Tajtonshire Seison

Frank Seeks New Trial In Habeas Corpus Pleading

Atlanta December 18 Attorneys for Leo M Frank sentenced to die January 22 for the 1913 Mary Phagan murder filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus alleging constitutional rights violations and lack of due process including an unfair trial and absence during verdict. The petition contends he was not present when the verdict was returned and seeks release.

Atlanta Leo M. Frank Mary Phagan United’ States District Court Frank Wally Jost’ Jitis Dief

Shaving Cost Brings Fatal Blood Poisoning

Nelson Christenson a well known Clements farmer died after a slight face cut from shaving led to blood poisoning. He fell ill for under four days before death at his home. Survived by two daughters Mrs Brown and Mrs Copthorn who attended the funeral. Record stock announcement follows.

Cotlotinood Falls Ixan Uees Nelson Christenson Clements Sind Christenson Ave Hay Alhia County Notawala Hitinl Cheitine Brown Agnes -Copithorn

Emperor Wil Returns? Confined by THness In London Dispatch

In a brief Telegraph report from London dated December 1, the Emperor Wilhelm is said to be returning to active service after a period of confinement. The dispatch notes his Medal of the First Class has been conferred, while various patriotic references and adverts appear around the item, including mention of rewards and purchases of equipment.

London Dee Wil

White Sox Sign Roland to One Year Contract

Chicago reports Clarence Holand signed today as manager of Peoria club, taking charge of the Chamers Americans for a year. The piece includes several quotes and humorous musings on success, effort, and prudence, reflecting the era’s sports and literary flavor.

White Sox Roland Chicago Clarence Holand Peoria Minttager

Former Kansas Sheriff Charged With Forgery Held in Illinois

Springfield ill Dec 1 Twenty former Butler county Kansas sheriff McKittrick is jailed on forgery charges after presenting coal dealer checks for shortfalls. He allegedly forged charges to obtain money, claiming debts and cattle losses while awaiting trial. McKittrick says actions were linked to a disturbed condition and past payouts, with notes amid his pocket and threats of death by his own hand.

Kansas Springfield Ill Butler County Ity Chorks N. A McKiturick Jestnirg Drake Mihittrick McKittrick Wattlittrick A. A. Curry Charles Wood Jacksonville Taylor MeKittrick Augusta Kan Harris Argueta

Defeats Carranza Troops in Late Reports

Unclear late reports suggest Carranza’s victory claim is unfounded. Fragmentary text references Maristas units and Agua Prieta, with unreliable repeats and damaged wording hindering precise details of troop movements or outcomes.

Carranza Cava Nara Maristas Éna Delacloaent Untmon NASA

Expansion Exhibit From New Mexico Show Planned

Expansion exhibit by peerament’s exhibit lilgroin and exposition rex Washington relates to a New Mexico duck display for a forthcoming show. Prepared with the state board of exposition commissioners, it includes principal New Mexico trees and other material. It will travel to San Francisco for the Panama-Pacific Exposition with forest service and U S civil service commission cooperation.

Rex Washington State Board of Exposition Commissioners New Mexico San Francisco Panama

Marguerite Clark at The Credible Auroras Today

Fragmentary text notes Marguerite Clark in a program described as pleasing. It mentions a function or show named The Credible Auroras with references to cigars and tobaccos, but the fragmentary OCR makes the full context unclear.

Marguerite Clark

Clay Center Shipments Reported In Brief Item

Clay Center Kansas dispatches note a shipment of flour totaling 26 barrels sent yesterday toward relief efforts. The brief item mentions local conditions and a relief motive, with scattered references to discomfort and health concerns.

Clay Center Kansas

Shipyards Busy As War Delays Hit Delivery Schedules

London reports shipbuilders rushed with yards full of orders though no war. Bottlenecked tonnage raises freight rates and slows new steamers. Newcastle Chamber suggests using Austrian and German steamers tied up in British ports to ease shortages. Coal merchants seek convenience amid requisitions and port congestion. A note on gender stereotypes follows.

London Newcastle Chamber of Commerce Soitte Britis Admiralty

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