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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1923

Page

6

Alumni hear KU program across wide radio reach

Letters from alumni in Kansas and nearby states report hearing the KU concert broadcast from Robinson Gym last Monday night on station WDAF. Recipients include Raleigh North Carolina Carlsbad New Mexico Harrisburg Ohio Plainsville Ohio Memphis Texas Milwaukee Wisconsin and many more. Some listeners heard clearly from as far as the Gulf of Mexico while others faced static or interference.

Kansas Alfred G. Hill University Alumni Association K. U Robinson Gymnasium WDAF K.U Hill Lawrence Raleigh North Carolina Carlsbad New Mexico Harrisburg Plainsville Ohio Memphis Texas Milwaukee Wis Freeport Livingston Montana Calgary Canada Minneapolis Patterson Annie’ Dudley Blitz LF. J. Kelly University of Minnesota Sayre L. S. Bushnell E. U Gulf of Mexico Amarillo Earl Wyatt Mr. Wyatt G. B. Blair Reno Nevada California Star Robert L. Finch Des Moines Broad- St Jefferson City Webb Martin Xuma Colorado W. W. Watson Prescott Arizona E. H. Rose Nacozari Sonora Mexico Rose McCanles Mac Norman J. Greap Boulder Mr Hill

Lawrence Council Plans Banquet and Year Ahead in Religious Education

The Lawrence Council of Religious Education held a session outlining the January banquet with Supt Heusner as a speaker. Committee members Will R. Gorrill Anna Olinger and F B Dodds will organize. Department heads met to map the coming year's plans and strengthen group discussions among teachers and workers.

Lawrence Council of Religious Education Lawrence Supt Heusner Will R. Gorrill Anna Olinger F.B. Dodds H.P. Smith J. $. Stover H. L. Chambers Methodist Church E. E. Price F. E. Witcraft Eliot Porter Edward Hislop H. P. Smith Middle West

Drama League plans two one act plays at next meeting

At Greer Hall last night the Lawrence Drama League scheduled two one act plays for January 14 with tryouts December 27 at 7 30 pm at 1134 Louisiana. Margaret Larkin wrote one piece On the Stairs adapted from a Robert Arthur Morrison story. The group aims to stage a March hospital benefit with women’s clubs co operation.

Lawrence Drama League Little Theatre Greer’ Hall Drama League Margaret Larkin Robert Arthur Morrison A J. Mix League Stanley Pennell Bernice Delaney Land Walker Whitlock Lady Gregory Drama Club

University Christmas Tree Fund Supports Foreign Students

The K U Christmas tree event at the University raises funds for European student relief through a Friendship fund drive. Students collect donations and lighted trees indicate 100 percent participation at campus houses, with a serenade to follow. George Willet Sr. was freed after paying $172 to cover costs and bad checks.

K. U K. U's Friendship Fund Harold Burt George Willet Sr Eiediel Pido Ese

Owen cites European diplomacy records to explain world war causes

Senator Owen of Oklahoma argues in the Senate that understanding European foreign offices is essential to democratic ideals. He cites records showing German leaders not solely to blame, and claims Russian and French mobilizations were used as pretexts for a war planned for years.

Washington Dec Owen Oklahoma Senate Europe Russia France Germany

Confessed Swindler Guimares Sentenced to Three Years

Albert E. Guimares linked to the Dorothy King murder inquiry was sentenced in New York to three years in Atlanta after admitting swindle schemes to win a woman's affections. He and associates were convicted of mailing fraud against stock investors in upper Broadway firms. Fields got three years. Sheldon and Kaas received one year in New Jersey jail.

New York Albert E. Guimares Dorothy King Broadway Butterfly Atlanta Guimares Henry W. Fields Frank B. Sheldon William B. Kaas Upper Broadway Fields Sheldon Kaas Essex New Jersey Mack

Dramatic Art Plays at University Little Theatre Green Hall

University Dramatic Art classes present five one act plays under Prof Allen Crafton tomorrow night at the Little Theatre Green Hall. Scenery costumes and makeup are student produced. Plays include The Conflict The Bear A Minuet The Silent System and a one word play by Frank Eagan.

Allen Crafton Little Theatre Green Hall Clarice MacCauley Tchekoff Louis Parker Brander Mathews Frank Eagan Ilsame

County Board Seeks Missing Applicant and Delays

The Douglas county bonus board has sent 1537 applications to the state bonus board since last spring. Eight new applications were mailed today and only two claims remain pending. Robert Chenoweth formerly of Eudora cannot be located and affidavits by Preston Alsop in Wyoming delay his Kansas based application.

Douglas County Bonus Board State Bonus Board Robert Chenoweth Eudora Preston Alsop Wyoming Kansas

Liberals Plan Free Course Amid Coalition Talks

Former Premier Asquith spoke to Liberal MPs in London on December 18 and declared the party will remain free from alliances with other parties. Lloyd George and nearly all Liberal members attended the meeting.

London Associated Press Asquith Liroyd George

Intrastate Freight Rate Inquiry Announced in Topeka

Kansas Public Utilities Commission will investigate intrastate freight rates on all railroads. The inquiry proceeds on its own motion and a hearing date will be set later, announced secretary R. C. Dellinger.

Topeka Kan Pec State Public Utilities Commission R. C. Dellinger Commission Dellinger

Gunboats Ready to Fire in Canton Strait Crisis

Foreign gunboats in Canton harbor appear poised to act as tensions rise after Regent Sun Yat sen warned of seizing customs funds. The flotilla’s stance signals possible intervention amid South China turmoil and Canton’s tense security.

Hong Kong Associated Press Canton Sun. Yat-sen South China

Warships at Shameen Canton Threaten Fresh Action

report notes ships off Shameen in Canton harbor cleared for action and French sailors from Jules Ferry have landed at Shameen occupying the old French post office building. Brinkman's Bakery now serving and urging prompt attendance to avoid disappointment.

Shameen Canton Jules Ferry Brinkman’s Bakery

Real Estate Board to Meet Friday Night in Chamber

The Douglas county real estate board will meet Friday night at the Chamber of Commerce building for their regular semi monthly business session.

Real Estate Board Douglas County Real Estate Board Chamber of Commerce Building

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