Allen preparing message on court and utilities policy
Governor Allen plans to ask for renewal of the utilities commission as the Legislature prepares to debate already introduced measures. Harley of Lawrence will move administration industrial court legislation in the House after the governor’s message. House and Senate meet late today as lawmakers consider road funding, women damages, and school safety bills amid a push for good roads and public works.
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Utilities Commission
Topeka
Jan
Allen
Legivistore
Te Evers
Willie Curtission
Harley
Lawrence
Kansas
Nassau
Judiciary
House
Senate
Firtners
Smith
Elk
Three Plead Guilty In Hardurfer Hold Up Case
Bidie Harding Robert Dixon and Jess Simpson pleaded guilty in Douglas county district court on Saturday afternoon. Judge Hugh Means sentenced each to not more than ten years and six months in the state reformatory at Hutchinson. Sheriff Will Johns plans to transport the trio to Hutchinson tomorrow.
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Bidie Harding
Robert Dixon
Jess Simpson
Hugh Means
Douglas County District Court
Hutchinson
Will Johns
Revival at North Lawrence church ends after record attendance
The North Lawrence Christian church revival meetings closed after three business meetings with record Bible school attendance. Eight conversions Sunday and a baptismal service by the river. Another baptismal service planned at the church tonight with a reception for new members. The series yielded twenty eight to thirty conversions. Sparks from a chimney caused a small morning fire at Cy Barton’s home on MH1 Connecticut street with no damage per the fire department. George Montgomery, a public man for the estate, spent the weekend in Lawrence after graduating from the University’s journalism department. Philip Stevens, organist at the Dorie theater in Kansas City, visits his parents in Lawrence while the theater undergoes repairs after a recent explosion. Edith H. Snow arrives from New York to visit her mother for several weeks.
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North Lawrence
Cy Barton
Mh1
Connecticut Street
Philip Stevens
Dorie Theater
Kansas City
Prof
W. C. Stevens
Lawrence
Kansas Weather Forecast Sees Rain Then Snow Northwest
Weather report notes rain tonight changing to snow in the northwest region, with warmer conditions in the extreme east and cooler in the southwest. Tuesday expected to be fair and cooler with strong winds from the west. Temperatures show a high of 47 yesterday with current readings around afternoon figures.
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Kansas
Carson to Retire from Ulster Premiership Ambitions
London dated January 24 reports Sir Edward Carson is expected to refuse the Ulster premiership and to withdraw from Irish affairs when meeting an Ulster delegation. The Daily Mail says he will remain interested in Ireland simply as a well wisher from England.
Federal Agent Aids Kansans With Income Tax Returns
Federal revenue official W H L Pepperell announces a visiting agent will tour Kansas in late February to March to assist taxpayers in filing income tax returns at no cost. Stops include Baldwin City February 21, Scranton February 24 26 and Lawrence February 28 to March 1. The agent provides forms for 1919 filers and will help with questions, urging early contact and suggesting otherwise to mail returns if self filing.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
W. H L. Pepperell
Kansas
Baldwin City
Hind
W. H. L. Pemnerell
Disarmament Debate Tied to Harding Inauguration
Washington notes urge delaying total or partial disarmament talks until after March 4 when Harding and his secretary of state take office. Elil Root, cofounder of the League of Nations arbitration court, says methods should be decided after new administration informs itself and seeks best chances for success. He favors prompt steps after inauguration to pursue a general disarmament agreement.
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United States
Elil Root
International Court of Arbitration
League, of Nations
Butler
House Naval Committee
Root
Harding
Rooth
Teams Start Out to Get It Done Big Stadium Union Project
A large mobilization sets tomorrow as supporters launch a major drive to push the stadium union project forward. Organizers emphasize urgent action and broad community participation to advance the plan.
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Stadium Union
Get It Done Spirit Drives Kansas City Speaker Dinner
J C Nichols will headline tonight’s dinner as Kansas colors are readied by Kansas City businesses. The Lawrence Kansas stadium union urges immediate work with a “Get It Done” pledge to energize divisions and committees. A large Chamber of Commerce meeting with dinner at 6 30 p m opens the campaign.
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J. C. Nichols
Kansas City
Kansas
City
Kansas Stadium Union
Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Get It Done program sparks Lawrence meeting and speeches
Enthusiasm grows for the Get It Done campaign as Kansas City alumnus J. C. Nichols and Chancellor Lindley join Dean Kelly in addressing the Lawrence audience. The week’s work starts with daily noonday chambers reports, banners and decorations by local businesses, and streetcar ads to boost the movement.
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J. C. Nichols
Kansas City
University of Kansas
Kansas
Lawrence
Lindley
Dean Kelly
Watt
Stadium Parade Opens Lawrence Camp Week
The Kansas stadium program begins with a 3 pm parade led by Mayor Kreeck Chancellor Lindley and H. B. Ober. R. C. Manbey organizes the formation with the first division led by Sandy Sanderson, Lathrop Road forming south of the courthouse by Massachusetts Street, featuring Haskell band and teams.
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Kansas
Sandy Sanderson
Lieut. Lathrop
Court House
Massachusetts Street
Haskell
Watkins National Bank
Bob Rowlands
Sandy Windsor
Baumgartner
Thit
K. UL
Explosion of gasoline tank car devastates Memphis row
Police and rescuers fear six to fifteen dead with about forty injured after a gasoline tank car exploded in a line of frame tenements. Ten bodies recovered and all ambulances summoned as property damage tops $150,000. Officials say spark from a caulking chisel caused the blast.
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Memphis
Dan
Nehece
Fhe Department
Tax collections and age birthday notes in town
The first half tax tally led by W H Melone shows the county banks paid 54 percent of the overall tax. January distributions rise to 50 percent amid higher total collections than last year. A celebration marks Mrs Oscar Miles 82nd birthday with a luncheon for Joseph Miles. Episcopal bishop John Wise urges nations to unite to avert another world war while touring Trinity church. Various locals, including F Kinley from Chicago, Miss Mae McClelland, and Herbert Lewis, are noted in short items.
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Emmnty
Oscar Miles
Ann
Oelock
Delaware
Joseph Miles
Miles
Conrad Hurd
Blurd
Mary Griggs
Ane Miles
Bishop Wise
John
Kansas
Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
Bishops
Big Scottish Rite Reunion Tomorrow
The Scottish Rite Masons of Lawrhnes hold an all day reunion at the Masonic temple tomorrow with meetings Wednesday evenings. Degrees from fourth to fourteenth will be conferred at Lamorrow. Dinner and supper will be served to attendees. The event continues with the Scottish Rite lodge activities at the temple.
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Lawrhnes
Masonic Temple
Lamorrow
Manin Lie Temple
Second tuberculosis clinic set for Tuesday in Lawrence
The second free clinic under the state tuberculosis association will be held in Lawrence, opening at 9 a.m. and closing in the afternoon. Dr. L. Cox urges early arrival for thorough examinations of about 100 Douglas County cases, noting tuberculosis as a major health problem and stressing monthly clinics throughout the year.
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Tubercutosis Association
Lawrence
TL. Cox
Lov Tand
Ustal
Cox
Douglas County
Elesas
the Generis of Theste
Emelaym
Lieenrend
Tibercan
Tubercu- Hoxiz Association
Dougie County
Lawrenne
Baldwin
Eliiig Lamarcow
Aire
Mothers Confer On Children's Health
Mothers gather for the weekly Tuesday conference at city hall rear health department to hear Dr Sisson discuss child care and diet while children up to school age may be examined. the session runs 2 to 4 pm and aims to pair mothers with guidance rather than direct treatment.
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A. W. Clark
City Health Department
Comse
Sisson
Kansas faces reapportionment fight over congressional seats
Topeka Kan Jan 24 A heated debate swirls over reapportionment and the future of Kansas in the next Congress Alterations in senatorial and congressional membership are debated as lawmakers push for better state representation Western Kansas supports trading federal influence for state power Senators from Kansas resist losing a voice in the Senate The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House anticipate assembling full committees to tackle the issue this session.
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Tisha
Kanens le Tora
House
Seriite
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Kansas
Kanlags
bin Kates
Senate
Ee Sy
Farmers Offer Corn To Aid War Relief Accepted
Chicago January reports that farmers surplus corn offered to aid war relief has been accepted by Hoover relief commission and allied groups. A Farm Bureau Federation message cites belief supplies can be raised without difficulty, with details from New York offices. Athens Cornel of the Fraternal Aid Union hosts a gathering February 2 with tickets distributed to members.
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Hoover Relief Commission
New York
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Foateration
Wil Entertain Legion
Othe American Legion
Athens
Cornel
Eraternal Aid Union
Daneint
Eands
Julius Ma
More Than Eighty Start Into High School
The second semester at Irene High opened with over eighty juniors from the junior high entering. About twenty new students joined, while enrollment may reach 800 if room allows. Principal Olney notes 10 percent first-semester failures partly due to crowding. he advocates grouping slower pupils if space permits. Regular work starts tomorrow after enrollment short day.
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Lawirene High School
F. Healney
Olney
Professor Olney
Small Chimney Fire Destroys No Property Sunday
A small chimney fire occurred at 345 Missouri Street Sunday afternoon. Sparks from the chimney caused the blaze but the fire department reported no damage. No injuries were noted.
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Missouri Street
Dog Crushed by Street Car at Tenth and New Jersey
A bull dog owned by Roy Young was crushed to death by a street car at the junction of Tenth and New Jersey streets Sunday, according to police. FE Reynolds paid a $32 fine in police court for reckless driving. Drilling has nearly ceased in the near Baldwin field due to lack of sale. only the John Bell farm well is active, with fuel oil selling locally at about $1.50 per 12 barrels. See Todd of Todd Oklahoma and Mrs Ise Tucker visiting relatives in Venita Missouri and Kansas City. Lost between University and in Kentucky an Elgin wrist watch reported by Geneva Ogilen.
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Tenth
New Jersey
Baldwin
John Bell
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