Russia May Be Represented At Peace Conference
Paris dispatch says Russia and all nations allied against Germany may attend the first formal peace conference meeting. The league of nations plan will be outlined as a starting point with 12 hours daily sessions. Marshal Foch travels to Treves to demand extension of the armistice including turning over the German fleet for food and restitution of material.
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Paris
Russia
Germany
League of Nations
Marshal Foch
Treves
France
Belgium
Replacements in 5th Division Total Under 10 000
War Department said total replacements for the 5th Division between May 1 and November 18 were under 10 000, including casualties sickness and detachments. Governor Allen claimed losses were heavy with about 7 000 lost in the Argonne battle and blamed insufficent artillery protection and equipment.
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Washington
France
War Department
Allen Kansas
Topeka
Henry Allen
Argonne Forest
Threatened War on Warsaw As Bolsheviks Close In From Three Sides
Bolshevik forces converge toward Warsaw from Vilna and Brest along three railway lines. They reach Mosiy on the eastern Neiman bank, with other columns nearing Brestsk. German efforts delay the advance. enemy numbers are uncertain amid limited reconnaissance. Warsaw may face a Vilna fate if attacked.
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Warsaw
Vilna
Zadaree
Ornidni
Vila
Mosiy
Neiman River
Brestsk
Germany
Weather Forecast Outlook for Tonight and Wednesday
Fair tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures inland. The article notes a warm trend by Wednesday afternoon in western and central portions, with temperature readings around 7 p.m. yesterday and 2 p.m. today as reference.
Unanimous backing for school leadership amid influenza disruption
Nine teachers who had not signed last week now pledge loyalty to the board of education and Superintendent Kent. The McAllester and Quincey schools report statements signed by all but six teachers. The six from Quincy and three from McAllester affirm cooperation to recover losses and support the schools.
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Raymond
Kent
Board of Education
McAllester and
Quincey
Supt
Quincy
McAllester
Lawrence Churches Launch Go To Church Campaign
Lawrence pastors form a unified go to church campaign led by Rev M Lee Sorey Rev N H Huffman and Rev Frank Jennings aiming to mobilize community support after wartime disruptions The plan focuses on strengthening church machinery and engaging community assets as France's President Poincare plans a visit to the United States and earns a $120000 annual salary.
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Lawrence
Ministers’ Alliance
Frank Jennings
Campaigen
M. Lee Sorey
Stev. N. H. Huffman
Budgets Rendered To Legislature By Outgoing Capper
The Kansas legislature receives two competing budgets today. Governor Capper submits a general appropriations plan totaling 14,029,208 dollars, surpassing Knapp by 72,253. Capper favours maintaining the utilities commission and public accountant offices, while Knapp’s proposal seeks deeper cuts under a dual budgeting framework.
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Topeka
Kan
Arthur Capper
Fred W. Knapp
Capper
Knapp
Public Utilities Commission
Office of Public Accountant
The
Utilities Commission
Office of State Accountant
Council of Defense
Wets Last Prop Knocked Out by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held that the Reed Bone Dry prohibition on inter state transport of intoxicating liquor for beverage use even for personal use cannot stand. Justice McReynolds dissented with Justice Clark, saying the Reed amendment was not an interstate commerce measure but an intrusion into state affairs beyond federal power. The ruling nullifies state statutes permitting limited personal importation of liquor.
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Washington, Dan
Supreme Court
McReynolds, Inc
Clark
KU Boxing Mixer Promises Pepful University Night
The YMCA hosts a main feature boxing mixer at the KU gym Wednesday from 8 to 9 30 p m with Professor Nevin leading songs, Fred Leach directing yells, and Pete Gross coaching a lineup of developing boxers for several bouts.
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University of Kansas
K. U
Nevin
Fred Leach
Frank Parker
Pete Gross
Gross
Government buys artillery and cavalry horses at Funston sale
Camp Funston Kan Jan 14 The three day sale of government horses and mules grossed 137,280.24 from 1538 animals. Artillery horses averaged 75.14 first day and 57.65 third day, cavalry horses 52.20 first day and 32.54 third day, with wheel and lead mules also sold. An additional remount sale is planned for January 21 attracting many buyers.
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Camp Funston
Kan
Kansas
Cantor cites 400000 starving in Warsaw in wartime plea
Rabbi Bernard Cantor told Lawrence merchants and professionals that more than 4000000 destitute people in Warsaw face hunger and disease as Germans ration food. He urged American relief, praise for past aid, and predicted America would act as the world’s benefactor in the hour of crisis.
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Poland
Warsaw
Rabbi Cantor
All America
America
University delegates attend Kansas religious heads conference
Dr. Arthur Braden of the Christian Bible chair Dr. F G Dill of West minster Hall and Prof E F Engel of the German department of the University will attend a YMCA conference for religious heads from Kansas schools and colleges in Topeka on Wednesday and Thursday January 15 and 16 as K U delegates.
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Arthur Braden
Christian Bible
F. G. Dill
Westminster Hall
E. F. Engel
Kansas
Topeka
K. U
Kansas Ratifies Day Amendment in Fast-Turnover Session
Kansas and other states ratified the federal prohibition amendment during brisk organizing sessions. Kansas Senate and House approved the measure, praised Capt. George H. Wark, and swore in new members. Illinois Indiana Arkansas and North Carolina also ratified in separate actions.
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Topeka
Kansas Senate
George H. Wark
Senate
Montgomery County
France
House
William P. Lambertson
Brown ‘County
J. A. N. Chase
Linn County
Clarence L. Miller
Pratt County
Gertrude Ferguson
Atchison
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Idaaha
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Oklahoma
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Michigan
Francis Price
Ashland
Clark County
Sernor
Emmett George
Catmeil Grove
Mary Lucas
G. W. Canaval
Har‘vey County
Iinois
Springfield
Dan
Illinois House of Representatives
Little Rock
Jan
Tao
Raleigh
Kansas City Urchins Ride Freight Train to Lawrence
Five youths aged 10 to 11 were arrested after riding a Rock Island freight to Lawrence. They were ticketed home, spent the night in custody, and await food from the police and their Armourdale parents. Two boys, Van Chubb and Theodore Knouse, remained jailed with others facing similar rumors of return to school.
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van Chubb
Theodore Knouse
Kansas City
Armourdale
Aneterman
Interurban Company
Hove
Lafwrence
Rock Island
Bonner Springs
Lawrence
London
Republic of
Luxembourg
Committee On
Brussels
Grand Duchy
Bone Day Artist Is Against Hard Water Incident
A man named W. E. Bryant known as Jock was arrested after failing to flee officers during a cold night. He dropped from a streetcar load of illegal bone dry liquor and slipped on ice while attempting to escape near a Methodist church. He faced a Mahin act violation, with a $100 fine and thirty days in jail as ordered by Judge Manley. A separate report notes local youths tampering with a street lamp and porch items. The British Graves Registration Commission reports high weekly inquiry volumes about fallen soldiers in France.
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W. E. Bryant
Jock
Kaw
R. C Manley
Schneck
Galbraith
Bryant
Kansas City
Tenth Street
Methodist Church
Harry Weyernmuller
Iwany
Mantes
British Graves Registration Commission
France
Commission
Jugoslavs Mobilize Paris Dispatch Reports Army Move
Paris dispatch from Fiume says the Jugoslovene republic will soon mobilize its army as the public reaction grows and officials in Paris monitor the development closely.
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Paris
Fiume
Bolshevists Arrested as Liebknecht Flees Berlin Crisis
In Berlin and other cities Spartacists face martial law and arrests. About 45 Bolshevists are detained and leaders killed or seized as Liebknecht reportedly flees toward Leipzig. Denmark hosts police pursuits as Eichhorn’s residence yields documents and warrants are issued for Rosa Luxemburg and Eichhorn.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Standau
Bolshevists
ATL
Hamburg
Dresden
Naional Assembly
Wilhelmshaven
Alle
Iow
Liebknecht
Copenhagen
Karl Liebknecht
Leipsic
Ueen
Tichhorn
Vorwaerts
Denmark
Eichhorn
Dr .Liebknecht
Rosa Luxembourg
Eichorn
SPEAK AT MOVIES Former Four Minute Men to Jewish Relief
Former Four Minute Men plan a publicity drive at city venues this week in support of Jewish relief. The schedule lists talks at Bowersocks Varsity and Pattee sites with speakers including Terrill Learnard Simons Kent Quackenbugh and others in a series across Tuesday to Saturday.
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Cate
Bowersocks
Terrill
J. Mi
Ed Riling
Learnard
The
Varsity
W. Simons
R. A. Kent
Three Days Food Drive Organized by Student Body
A student committee of four from Kansas State fraternities was named to collect funds for Near East Reliefs in Armene Syria and other regions. The milk bottle method was used in Lawrence city schools to raise money, with $19.79 reported so far and additional donations expected. Contributions came from Chas Banker Bullock Ptg Co Eli Wilson Chariton Malton Mrs C W Carmen A Blair Minor Roberts and others. Two people were fined in Clark's court for violations of the county law and jailed in default.
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Kansas
Nes
Eth i Fraternity
K~ Meade
Eulalie
Daugharty
Allen
Charles Slawson
Luther
Abe
Lawrence
Armente
Syria
Ni Eastates
Irman
Martin
High District
Pepener
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Twho
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