Near East peace talks inch toward sign in Lausanne
Reports from Lausanne and London indicate key parties move to finalize a peace treaty. Turkish delegates say major capitulations accorded but financial terms still unsettled, while British and French officials push for immediate settlement.
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Lausanne
Associated Press
Pour
Paris
London
Mark L. Bristow
Lausaline
Grew
Berne
Taus
Avine
Jratch
Reuter
Ieay
Angola
Zia’ Riza Nur
Turkey
Ihi
Great Britain
French Foreign Office
Fame
France
Unique lamp display from a warship shell at Evaps Auto Supply
The Evaps Auto Supply Co displays a floor lamp made from a four-inch battleship shell casing. Crafted by Rov Kearns from Funk Undertaking Parlors, the lamp features a highly polished brass design with Elk insignia and rests on a wooden base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evaps- Auto Supply Co
Rov. Kearns
Funk -UN
Missing 6000 Francs Stolen From Express Office
Paris reports a 6000 franc loss from the American Express Company's safe at the Paris office. Details of the mysterious disappearance are not fully disclosed as authorities investigate the incident.
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Paris
Ametic. Xpress
Cake Eater Styles Passe Now at Chicago Convention
Reports from the convention of merchant tailors in Chicago indicate fashion shifts for men. Samuel Reagan of the American Fashion Company described spriff styles as conservative with two framerate double breasted, or tenest breasted coats in business wear.
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Chicago, Fell
Merchant Tailors
Samuel Reagan
American Fashion Company
Thyssen Leaders Stand Firm Amid Ruhr Occupation
In Essen Thyssen and directors faced reporters but refused to unveil plans. Thyssen workers in Hamborn Mulheim Duisburg and Dinslaken run three shifts despite strikes and fuel shortages. German government denies policy change and reaffirms united resistance to French occupation of the Ruhr.
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London
Goddelan
Essen
Times
Mannheim
Esser
Associated Press
Huo Slinnes
Uriel
Ruhr
Basen
Freneh
Kaiserhof
Municipal Electric Works
Hamborn
Thyssen
Mulhein
Duisburg
Dinslaken
Frits Thyssen
Ruhe
Washington
Germany
Union Building Bills Introduced For KU Campus
Legislation in both Kansas chambers proposes erecting a University of Kansas Union building on campus funded largely by a World War memorial drive. The project aims to start construction by fall if the $1,000,000 campaign succeeds, with pledges already totaling $900,000. Chancellor Cuno returned from the Ruhr claiming German resolve to resist French measures remains strong. An honorary commerce sorority, Gamma Epsilon Pi, will hold a regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Eraser Hall, University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House of Representatives
Kansas Union
University of Kansas
Paul Kimbal
Willard Mor
Gan
Mensum
House
Unidh
Memorial Corporaion I
Union
Alfred
Ation
Pd F
Berlin
Cuno
Ruhr
Essen
Ganma Epsilon Pi
Eraser
Business Mastery talk by Frank Jewel Rayman at Chamber
East Orange business builder Frank Jewel Rayman spoke before the Chamber of Commerce this noon. He urged belief in community and self and urged workers to foster good will, cheerful attitudes, and collaboration to improve business and civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jewel Rayman
Business Huilder
East Orange
Chamber of Commerce
Raymond
Iveas
Mr. Raymond
van Bruner
Presidal
J Nond
Ratmond
Health officer warns against spitting on sidewalks
Dr A W Clark, Lawrence health officer, issues warning against sidewalk spitting to curb influenza spread. He cites state law enforcement and says germs cling to shoes and spread indoors. no influenza yet in Lawrence but risk remains if care is not taken.
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A. W.clark
Kansas
Doctor Clark
Lawrence
County Commissioners Consider Road Change Petitions
The county board met at the courthouse and reviewed three road change petitions. One seeks vacating Hudvar road and extending Eudora to Lawrence, another requests a railway spur toward the southeast township, and a remonstrance opposes abandoning Pleasant Grove road for a new southern route to Santa Fe Trails. Action may be taken at the next session.
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Court House
Twawr
Hudvra
Toad
Haskell
Eleventh Street
Bowman Bridge
Eudora
Lawrence
Fifteenth Street
Haskell Avenue
Mudora
Vlay Svil
Kanwaka
PB Hartman
Plewant Grove
Baldwin
Pleasant Grove
Blow Torch Blast Damages Davis Home in Indiana Street Accident
A plumber’s hand held small reservoir used to thaw frozen pipes exploded in the Davis residence at 1731 Indiana Street yesterday afternoon around 2 00. The blast sent oil to the floor igniting flames on a workman’s clothing. The fire was quickly put out with minor damage to the bath room and clothing. Professor W W Davis observed the event and helped extinguish the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Davis
Indiana Street
Davis
Trofassor
District car fund monthly motor tax distribution
The county treasurer reports January motor tax collections by district. State share shows 23 county day fund 72 dollars? and funds remitted to the state motor license office. Totals include vehicle counts across areas such as Lawrence, Wakarusa, Kanwaka, Clinton, Springs, Paha, Eudora, and Willow with varied dollar amounts listed for January collections.
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Lawrence
Grant
Wakarusa
Tecomaton
Kanwaka
Clinton
Springs
Paharra
Eudora
Mar- Willow
Ralph Dort Death Reported From Geneva Cable
Geneva Feb 6. Ralph Dort son of Michigan automobile manufacturer has been missing since last Saturday. Authorities notified by his parents in America that a cable message from Geneva claims he committed suicide. Details unclear and report incomplete.
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Geneva
Ralph. Dort
Michiem
America
Hays
Tax Collections Report Shows County Revenue Totals
The county treasurer's office reports tax collections from November 1 to December 2, 3922 totaling 1 598 501 42 dollars. The annually required tax amount to be collected is 1 070 158 35 dollars.
Drama League to Meet at Green Hall Tonight
The Lawrence Drama League will meet in the Little Theatre in Green Hall at the University at 1 o'clock tonight. An one-act play will be presented.
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Drama League
Lawrence Drama Leasuc
Little Theatre
Green Hall
University
Hope for Another Panama Canal Through Nicaraguan Route
Washington officials discussed the potential for a second canal across the Isthmus of Panama and considered two routes, with the United States already owning rights to the Nicaraguan option. No final decision was reached, but officials signaled interest in a future waterway.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Tanama
Tuabinet Qachings
United States
Train Hits Car Injuring Two Women at Street Crossing
Mrs. Mary Steed and Miss Peart Riunt, both colored, were injured when Urbien Pacific train No. 103 struck the Dodge roadster at the Seventh street crossing in Leavenworth. Steed suffered severe injuries and is hospitalized. Riunt had a fractured rib and minor shock and was discharged. The car, a new Dodge, is damaged about 150 dollars. The women were en route to Topeka to visit Steed’s husband. Witnesses say there were no crossing watchmen to warn them. train crew claim the car was speeding and skidded after sighting the train. Steed is sister of Dr. G. Cabell.
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Mary Steed
Mise Peart Riunt
Leavenworth
Urbien Prcific
Deuge
Seventh Street
M. Stood
Lawrence “Memorial Hospital
Topeka
MM Stead
Mathhex
Blunt
Irs
Steed
de. G. Cabell
Thi
Coehring 8 Honored At North Central Church Workers Meet
Rev NL OD and Goehring of Lawrence was chosen president for the North Central region at a conference of church workers in universities held in Chicago. Goehring has attended the meetings for years and his selection recognizes his interest and efficient work in his own church. The region includes university pastors from state universities and colleges across Ohio Michigan Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Missouri Colorado Wyoming and New Mexico.
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NL OD. & Goehring
Lawrence
North Central
Conference of
Church Workers
Chicago
Goehr
Couidience
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Mlinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kangits
Missouri
Colorado
Wysining
Mexico
Cold Blast Forces Freed Man to Seek Shelter After Release
A district court dismissal ends charges against Meldtee, leaving him with winter weather and no money or job. He returns to jail seeking warmth, aided by Sheriff Johns and friends who raise funds to cover his first days out. He secures a job through the university dormitory project with local help. An American Legion meeting notes new member initiations and upcoming business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Meldtee
Charees
Meldtee
Johns
Heldtec
Poland
Sheriff Johns
Eide Heklee
Sherif Johns
Medical examiner proposal discussed by Lawrence school board
Lawrence board of education orders investigation into employing a medical examiner for school staff. Douglas County Medical Society and others endorse the plan while questions arise about tuition collection for non Douglas county students. Superintendent Smith notes staff appointments approved and Cleveland meeting retirement details to be addressed.
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Lawrence
Board of Education
Douglas County, Medical Society
Hours of
Uet
Irving Hib
Douglas
H. P. Smith
John R. Barnes
Clarence A. Speer
Cleveland
Ohio
Margaret Miller
Ethel Swensen
Jon Belle Harper
R. J.suare
Bert A. Nash
Howat Seeks Parole In Kansas Industrial Case
A. Howat, ex president of the Kansas miners union, asks for parole from Cherokee County jail after beginning a 56 day term for violating the Kansas industrial court law. Gov. Davis was briefed as to the petition. no decision yet and no hearing date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipeka
A. Howat
The
Kansas Miners Union
Cherokee Couny
Erner Davis
Howat
Chercee County
Kansas Industrial Court
Crayford County
Girach
New Butence
D. H. Weoley
Cove
Pittsburg
Kan
Cherokee County
Jonathan Mr. Davis
Topeka
Pail H. Cullery
Treated at Rosedale for eye injury in Worden area
Abe Van Grinidy, a 60 year old farmer from Worden, was injured when a hickory limb struck his eye while clearing wood. He was brought to the Rosedale Memorial for treatment after county officials and Dr. EB were notified.
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Abe van Grinidy
Worden
Elks Lodge to Host Night of Boxing Tomorrow
The exalted rulers of the Elks will run the lodge meeting tomorrow night at 35 o clock. A special program is planned with athletics featuring a boxing match announced for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Ffirst
Eli Ferrell Dorsey
Elks
Local Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses in Eudora and Topeka
A marriage license was secured today by Will H Stadler and Anita M Greiner of Eudora from Probate Judge Menger with plans to marry in Eudora. Minnie Dora Cook and Ray A of Topeka were also married today by Probate Judge Menger, with related details noted alongside local business and health ads.
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H. Stadler
Pa Budors
Anita’ M. Greiner
Eudora
Menger
Eudora. Ee
John Bush
Minnie Dora Cook
Toneka
Temperatures to Dip to Ten Degrees Tonight
Kansas City forecast calls for a sharp fall in temperature to between 10 and 15 degrees above zero by tomorrow morning. The previous night’s low was 20 degrees. A light snow flurry is possible this afternoon or tonight with snow reported across Kansas and Missouri including St. Louis Columbia and Springfield.
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Kansas City
P. Conner
Kansas
Missouri
St. Louis
Columbia
Springfield
Goodlams
Pittsburg
Coffeyville
Kan
Memorial high school arch to bear Kipling verse inscription
Memorial committee approves inscribing a Rudyard Kipling wartime verse above the stage arch at Memorial High School. Bronze tablets naming Lawrence High School alumni who died in service will flank the arch, with DAR offering an American Creed tablet. Alumni fund drive continues, with contributions from the Class of 1918 and others.
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Memorial High School
Rudydril Kipling
Halegrad
P. H. Olney
Lawrence High School
Daughters of the American Revolution
Thas
Everett DeMerritt
Winter myths about unhealthy disease debunked
Dr A W Clark Lawrence city health officer says winter disease is a superstition. He notes health coupons prove his claim and that Lawrence has seen little sickness this winter compared with previous winters.
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A. W. Clark
Lawrence
Five Hurt In Big Four Wreck Near Terre Haute
Five persons were injured in a Big Four wreck near Terre Haute six miles west of St Marys when passenger train No 44 from St Louis to New York passed an open switch. Mail cars and coaches derailed and one injury feared fatal.
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Terre Haute
Big Four
St. Mary’s
Here
St. Louis i
New York
Levick
Wichita's Worst Fire at Gatto Building Claims Eleven Lives
Wichita on February 6 reports say eight bodies remain among wreckage and debris of the four story Gatto Building after a re check by police and fire officials. Three burned torsos were recovered yesterday bringing the death toll to eleven, a Wichita record. Rescuers toil amid unstable ruins as workers face dangerous roof and wall debris.
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Wichita
Gatto
Getto
Lindley to Speak at Wichita Rotary Dinner
BE. H. Lindley will travel to Wichita Kansas next Monday night to address the regular weekly Rotary club dinner in the city.
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Vr. Lindley
Wichita
BE. H. Lindley
Kas
Rotary Club
Carman Vows to Enforce All City Laws at Meeting
New police chief W Carman told city commissioners he will enforce all ordinances and urged repeal only if lawmakers want less enforcement. Monthly reports were filed and will be investigated by the finance commissioner. Police handled sixteen cases with fines totaling 881 and 281 collected. six prisoners remained jailed. The fire chief reported 73 fires, two false, one outside the city. Building inspector issued 63 inspections and 19 permits. A sewer contract was awarded to C. Colman. A complaint over a faulty manhole injuring Mamie Burroughs led to an investigation by Chief Carman. Delta Upsilon fraternity praised the fire department for its work at the recent blaze.
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Co. W. Carman
Callie
Ees
C. C
Army Store
Mamie
Burroughs
Ghitf
Palley Carman
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Fire Department
Lawrence
Kreeck
Detta Upsilon
Oread
Herbert Wheaton
Work resumes at Memorial High School construction site
After a Thursday to Friday delay, Neuntann Construction workers return to Memorial High School. Plastering tops floors advance as cement work continues in the home economics department and lunch room. Carpenters fit trim in gym and shop wings while plaster coats rise on walls.
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EASPA
England
Lausaanne
Rome
Constantinopls
Ta Tevid
Anprara
Marquis Curzon
Magnate
Union Building
Frank Jewel Raymond
Mr'Raymond
Vin
Vigor Ag
Bveler
University Coal Co
Gei Road
Ralph Dort
Detroit Auto
North Side Crossing
Coehring 8
North Central Church Workers
Drs. Welch & Welch, the Chiropractors
Waris Tedar
Rosedale
Ray
Dr. Albright
Chiropractor
Mercury
Warmtil
Clark
Carman
New Yorker
Fire — Department
Memorial High
Morial High School
Neuntann Construction Company
Grround Committee
Berdi Buckley
iAntonio
First Presbyterian Church
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