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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1923

Page

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French Take Over German Mines in Ruhr Occupation

The French authorities announce the Ruhr mines will be taken over and operated under French management for reparations. Ruhr magnates face court martial if they refuse to cooperate, while some shipments to France and Belgium are reported. German officials deny expulsion of French subjects and note no halt in coal movement.

Fssen Associated Press Ion Ruhr P Duesseldorf Agsuelled eRouette Distret Duessellart Marge Nates Herr Thomas Stinnes Mterests Gelsenkirchen France Belgium Ruhrutines South Germany Italy Essen Duesorf Berlin Jan Vaul

Cameron Beck to Speak at University Friday

Cameron Beck, noted authority on tonal guidance, will speak Friday afternoon at 22 West Administration Building in the University. Beck has traveled the West giving talks in chambers of commerce and will discuss topics tied to the New York stock exchange and industry leadership.

Meron Leek New York Real New

Herrin cases argued in riot murder trial

Delos Duty, state attorney, opened for Williamson county declaring five defendants in the Herrin riots trial guilty of murder by conspiracy beyond doubt. He said victims were shot after surrendering and being assured of safety, with no justification for the killings.

Marion Associated Press Delos Duty Williamson County Herrin

More Cattle on Feed in Middle West

Chicago report shows 25 percent more cattle on feed in the eleven corn belt states on January 1, 1982 than January 2, 1922. The rise, 24 percent, spans both east and west of the Mississippi, with December figures indicating an 27 percent year over year gain overall and notable west and east splits.

Chicago Division of Crop and Livestock Estimates United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Debt Commission Comes To A Halt In Debt Talks

Washington reports the British and American debt commissions have no positive recommendations for funding law amendments. The British will return to London for talks, delaying any tentative Britain debt settlement for weeks. The dispute centers on interest rates with 3 percent cited as a proposal, seen as too low by some American commissioners.

Washington Associated Press London Congress New York American Commission

Quiet at Harrison, Ark as Labor Reports Move Ahead

Reports from Harrison Arkansas indicate a quiet morning. Interest centers on a possible legislative investigation of labor trouble from the Missouri and North Arkansas railroad strike. A citizens committee announced it will prepare a report from questioning strikers.

Rock, Dan Harrison Arkensas Mernjm Iahor Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad Citizens Committee Harrison

Reparations Moratorium Backed by British Chambers

A resolution from the association of British chambers of commerce calls for a moratorium on German reparations for a fixed period. It also urges immediate calculation of the sums Germany can pay within a reasonable time and supports some form of international loan to aid repayment.

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Amid Regular Semi Monthly Session

The Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion held a routine semi monthly meeting last night to conduct membership campaign business. Mrs Sam Nelson, visiting her mother Mrs W Edgar, attended a Coterie club meeting and then returned to Topeka today.

Legion Auxiliary Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion Auxiliary Paign Sam Nelson W. Edgar Coterie Club Topeka

Kansas adopts soldier bonus measures and budget items

Topeka reports the Kansas legislature completed the soldier bonus act and set up a distribution commission. Pending bills define resident status and bonus fund depositories and set a one dollar daily war-time pay window. A house vote reached 125 to 0 with five absentees included. Also approved were furniture and governor’s fund expenditures and various bills, including municipal bond approval thresholds and a five cent jack rabbit bounty proposal.

Topeka Kansas Corse Frank Samuel American Legion House Senate Stansfield Markley Butler County

Purchase of Persham clothing store changes hands in Lawrence

The Persham clothing store at 807 Massachusetts Street is sold to B Williams J P Williams and Grant Herod who will take possession next week The Wo and H store will reopen under new management Tuesday The sale includes an inventory this weekend Mr Peckham plans to leave the city and has no definite future plans The new owners bring long experience in groceries and mens furnishings and will keep current policies for now

Persham Clothings Massachusetts Street B. Williams J. P. Williams Grant Herod M. Peckham Wo & H Co. B. Williams Massachicotts Street Lawrence West Virginia O Grant Herod FL S Peckham Mississippi

New Laundry Building Planned on Southeast New Hampshire Site

Clearing work has begun at the southeast corner of New Hampshire street removing two houses for a modern laundry building to be the Lawrence steam laundry. The new structure will replace 908 Massachusetts street’s Van Bruner property and is expected to be completed by late spring. Buy a Superior Chevrolet and bank the difference every day.

New Hampshire Street Lawrence Steam Laundry Massachusetts Street van Bruner

Government to bottle bulk whisky to guarantee quality

New York January 17, government will bottle all bulk liquors held in bond to guarantee proof and quality. Announcement by Frank K Bow ers internal revenue collector for New Yorks second district following orders from David H Blair internal revenue commissioner in Washington.

New York Associated

Alcohol Licenses Revoked by Score in Federal Action

Washington reports drastic curtailment of denatured and industrial alcohol sales as federal prohibition authorities revoke dozens of dealer permits. A large producing plant loses its license and many pending applications are refused after a conference led by Commissioner Jones and Acting Director Yellowley with prohibition officials.

Washington Prohibition Jones Yellowley New York

Allied council plans Memel mission and provisional government

The Associated Allied Council announces an ordinary mission to Memel to establish a provisional interallied government under French British and Italian authority. The council seeks Lithuanian recognition and hints at a potential move against Memel territory.

Looted cash recovered after Cambridge bank holdup

Police say an automobile found near a farm ten miles from Pawhuska, Oklahoma, contained about $9 000 in cash and bands identified as loot from the Cambridge Kansas bank robbery. Ralph Klopten, who admitted participation in the holdup, was captured ten miles from Pawhuska.

Pawhuska Okla Lncal Cambridge Kansas Ralph Klopten Dotlay

Lawrence Educators Set for Topeka Council Program

Lawrence educators will appear on the Council of Administration program in Topeka at the Baptist Church tomorrow and Friday. Prof Walter Br Smith leads the capstone section and Dean F J Kelly lectures on college administration and professional spirit. Mrs Edith Sileesen discusses the Junior High School, and Supt John R Barnes will address low grade pupils. Miss Josephine Burnham speaks on colleges and O J Lane attends sessions.

Lawrence Council of Administration Topeka Baptist Church Walter BR. Smith Cpitoge F. J. Kelly Eine Orvision Edith Sileesen Lawrence Junior High Cchool John R. Barnes Josephine Burnham O. J. Lane

Bids Opened for Bronze Tablets Honoring War Fallen Students

The board of education committee led by Principal F. H. Olney of the high school received bids on bronze tablets to be placed in the new building bearing the names of students who died in the war. Bids range from $800 to $1,030.

Board of Education F. H. Olney

Topekan Chases Cadillac from Lawrence to Topeka

A Topeka man rushed to Lawrence yesterday trying to recover a car he believed stolen. The pursuit ended with his Cadillac found back in Topeka and the owner returning home.

Topeka Lawrence

Rotary Governor Faulkner Guests at Lawrence Club Luncheon

Albert Faulkner, governor for Arkansas City's Rotary Twelfth district, spoke at the Wiedemann grill room in Lawrence. He praised Rotary's personal life impact and urged support for a bill enabling the three largest Kansas cities to buy farms for underprivileged boys, with Mrs Faulkner accompanying him.

Albert Faulkner Arkansas City Rotary Clubs Lawrence Club Wiedemann Grill Lawrence Faulkner Rotary Gov. Faulkher Wichita Club Sovernor

Joint Y M C A Service by Lawrence Hi Y and Haskell Y

Lawrence Hi Y will join Haskell Y M C A for a 7 30 Sunday service the first joint meeting aimed at building friendship between the two organizations. Roland Brown Hi Y president leads with short talks on club work and a report on summer camps. Musical selections accompany the program and a return meeting for Haskell students will be planned.

Lawrence Hi-Y Haskell Y. M. G. Ae Roland Brown Hi-Y Charce Haskell

Lawrence Building and Loan Association reelects officers and directors

At the annual stockholders meeting the Lawrence Building and Loan Association reelected all officers and directors. Officers include President H Reding View President George Foster Treasurer Charles Packer and Secretary Coen Burn. Directors reelected are H Reding A J Boynton George Foster F E Weatherby George W Hackman F C Stevenson and George Shiuwnee Judge C E Lindley was named attorney. A year’s business report announced loans increasing by nearly 82000.

Lawrence Building and Loan Association H. Reding George O C. E. Lindley

Fire Threatens St Joseph Power Plant and Labor Temple

A fire of undetermined origin at 3 am endangered the St Joseph Light and Power offices the street railway offices and the labor temple. By 4 am firefighters had the blaze under control with damage estimated around 75000 dollars to offices storerooms fixtures and buildings. Enrollment at the high school for the second semester was slow as students delayed the action in registering.

St. Joseph

Real Estate Board to Meet in Douglas County

The regular monthly meeting of the Douglas County Real Estate Board will be held at the Chamber of Commerce building at 6 o clock tonight. Miss Eting McBride arrived home Monday after seven months with relatives and friends in San Francisco Cal.

Real Estate Board Douglas County Real State Board Chamber— of Coningoree Eting “ McBride San Francisco Cal

Lawmakers Visit Kansas University Student Body

The Ways and Means committee from Topeka visited the University of Kansas in Lawrence for a convocation and site inspection. Twenty one members led by chair John A. Farrell toured buildings, met with Chancellor Lindley, and heard talks on state support and economy. They planned future visits to Manhattan and continued outreach with the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce and university authorities.

Ways and Means Kansas State’ Legislature Isf K. U Topeka Lawrence Ways and Meal John A. Farrell Clay Center University Commons Aoselock Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Manhattan State Agricultural College R Tives Otther Morgan and Beeks Douglas County E. H. Limbey K. U Gethieir Lindley Clul. Hatfield Gray County Hecks Morwan Litity Crimson

Flood Control Bill Proposes $10 Million Annual Mississippi Plan

Washington January 19 a bill from the house flood control commission calls for a continuing program to control the Mississippi River. It would authorize yearly appropriations of $10,000,000 to carry out the plan including systemic river emission and related measures.

Washington Miss House Flood Control Commission

Firefighters Contain Brush Fire on Michigan Street

A burning brush pile in a ravine at 430 Michigan Street drew the fire department this afternoon. The blaze, fed by accumulated brush and trash, was quickly extinguished. Dr. Albright, chiropractor.

Michigan Street

President Harding Sicks In Bed With Grippe

Washington January 17 President Warren G Harding cancelled all engagements and remained in bed due to grippe. White House officials said the day of rest was precautionary and his condition showed no serious developments.

Washington Harding Grippe White House

Notorious con man Robert Brandt linked to long crime record

The Lansing prison bureau reports Robert Brandt, recently jailed in Douglas County for stealing a microscope, has a long criminal history across the United States. Born in Mulhausen Germany and using multiple aliases, Brandt claimed to be a physician but was tied to thefts of microscopes and medical books from physicians and surgeons in numerous cities.

Robert Brandt Douglas County District Court Bureau of Identification Lansing Will Johns Brandt Prison Bureau Mulhausen Germany Robert FE. Brandt Esgren BR. Ernst Ernst Esgren Heenieh Martin L. Brandt Martin Braun Count von Arnini Johns Portland Ore Oregon Chicago House of Correction Count van Arnim New York Blackwell's Island Philadelphia Eastern Pennsylvania San Francisco Horse of Corrections Fitchbug Mass Robert FE Brandt Fischer Lawrence Kansas City

G Will Visit Southwest in Educational Supervisory Role

G E Lindquist religious director of Haskell Institute leaves Monday for an extended sweep of government religious education supervision. He will tour Indian schools in Santa Fe and Albuquerque New Mexico Phoenix Arizona and oversee in California. He returns to duties in three weeks.

G. E. &. Lindquist Haskell Institute Southwest Pacific Coast Santa Fe Albuquerque New Mexico Phoenix Arizona California

Schoolmasters' Meeting in Topeka for Banquet

F H Olney Lawrence high school principal will travel to Topeka this afternoon to attend the School Masters organization banquet to be held there at 6 80. The group includes school principals and superintendents.

F. H. Olney Lawrence High School Topeka

Lawrence High to Offer Commercial Law Course

A new subject titled commercial law will be taught this semester at Lawrence High School. C E Birch will lead the first ever course, a two semester unit as part of the business curriculum. Dra Welch & Welch, The Chiropractors.

Lawrence High School C. E. Birch

Bracing Up to Old Kansas Ideals Urged by Governor

Governor Jonathan Davis addressed a Wallace W C T U gathering at Centenary Methodist in Lawrence urging a return to early American government principles to preserve the nation. He warned against lax enforcement and praised law and order while condemning special privileges and economic unfairness.

Jonathan Davis Centenary Methodist Church United States Wallace W. C. T. U Davis America Lincoln Kansas John Brown William Morris Lawrence Lizzie Robinsons IC. T. U T. H. Popplewell Wallace Union

Could Not Meet Classes at Lawrence High School

History teacher Miss Irma Spangler was unable to meet her Lawrence high school classes today and was replaced by a substitute. C. J. Eriksen traveled to Chicago for a furniture dealers convention.

Irma Spangler Lawrence High School

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Cameron Beck Nel Hircetor N.Y. Stock ‘Exchange Middle West EH Ferrell Dorsey Eee Legion Samuels Fune 1 U.S Council of Administra Paulkner Rotary Anns Haskell Y Awiience Building and Loan Meeting Big Fire AY ST Joe Blaze Omaha Omahiy U. S Addison Davis Urreon Army Eagles Mt. Oread Order of Eagles Dr. Albright Chiropractor E. E. Lindquist Dra. Welch & Welch, the Chiropractors W.C.T.W Dr. Lindley Ne Olney Olney Abilene H. Olney Council of ‘Administacen State Teachers’ Association Tupeka C.J. Eriksen Furniture “Yealers
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