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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1923

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Flag lowered at Ehrenbreitstein marks American exit

Ehrenbreitstein Germany Jan 24 The American flag is hauled down at noon as German and Allied officers conduct a ceremony marking the return of American troops to the United States. Major General Henry T. Allen oversees the flag ceremony with veteran sergeants and French troops present.

Ehrenbreitstein Germany Associated Press Eichrenbreitstein Rhine Coblenz Therce Antwerp Reveille Seventh Machine Mains Henry T. Allen France al Jen

Eligible to Join Legion Initiation For Former Service Members

Former service men recently joining the American Legion will be initiated tonight at a meeting of the Eli Ferrell Dorsey Rost. Major Samuel Clarke, commander of the post, states that soldiers still in service but who served during the war are eligible for membership.

Legion American Legion Eli Ferrell Dorsey Samuel Clarke The Fost

Debaters to Hold Try-Outs at Local High School

Try-outs for the Lawrence versus Kansas City Kansas high school debate will occur tomorrow afternoon at the high school. The debate itself is scheduled for February 16, with events at both locations.

Lawrence Kansas City Kansas High School

Cold Keeps Harding In His Study

Washington Dan 24 Stormy weather prevented President Harding from going to his office today for the first time since he fell ill with influenza. White House physician Dr CE Sawyer said the President is quite all right and had intended to return to his desk but was advised against it. The open exposure needed to reach the offices from the executive mansion, about 100 feet, led to his decision to stay in his study where he has been handling routine business for two days.

Washington Dan Harding Ir. CE. Sawyer White House Executive Mansion

Cuban diplomats deny booze sale

Washington reports claim that embassy liquor seized in a police raid originated from the Cuban legation. The Cuban chargé d affaires Arturo Pardoy Almeida visited the state department to deny involvement and said he was ignorant of any selling of liquor at the legation.

Washington Associated Press Cave Legation Arturo Pardoy Almeida John Lynch

Rotary luncheon highlights Southern California trip

LawrenceRotary members heard Chancellor Lindley recount a five day speaking schedule in Southern California. He praised the Santa Fe route and Harvey House meals, noted meetings with former Lawrence residents and University alumni, and described Jerome Beatty’s Hollywood assignment in publicity. Frank Banks spoke on abstracts of titles and a birthday fund donation supported the student loan fund for the first time.

Lawrence Rotarians Southern California Lindley Rotary Club Wiedemann California Santa Fe Lawrence Gleed Boone University Los Angeles Jerome Beatty Hollywood Beatty Famous Players-Lasky Corporation Frank E. Banks P. A. Dinsmoor Rotary Anns

Klansmen Vie With Officers of Law in Search for Witness

Rochester meanwhile reports Klansmen and northern Pennsylvania factions chase Harold Teegerstrom a key witness in the Met Rouge hooded bands case. Teegerstrom seen near Hornell and hunt ongoing to outpace federal and state authorities. Rev F C Dissinger preaches Friday night in Abilene Evangelical Church as he nears end of term as Presiding Elder. Probate Judge George H Orbach and Freda Hazelwood of Topeka wed yesterday at Judge Menger's office.

Rochester N. Y New York Pennsylvania Harold Teegerstrong Met Rouge Teergerstrom Hornell Teeperstrom F.C. Dissinger F. C Dissinger P. F Abilene Evangelical Church Tenth Connecticut George H. Orbach Freda Hazelwood Topeka Menger

Legislators Pay Manary A Tribute In Kansas

Topeka January 24 the Kansas legislature adjourned at noon to honor Representative John F Manary of Morton county who died this morning A joint committee escorted his body to the house and a funeral service was planned for 4 PM At issue a $1 50 appropriation to defray hospital and funeral expenses The legislature suspended rules to pass the measure unanimously 104 to 0 Manary a Elkhart Morton county representative died after shooting himself last Saturday night His death caused shock at the capitol and prompted earlier sympathy resolutions from the house and his wife The prior arrest in a hotel over liquor sparked official inquiries and discussions of his tragedy

Topeka Kansas John F. Manary Morton’ County House of Representatives House Bun F. Endres Leavenworth James W. Finley Chanuté Hugh T. Fisher Dallas W. Knapp Coffeyville K. M. Geddes el Dorado John Farrell Clay_Center Manary Elkhart Morton County St. Francis Hospital Chose of Representatives

Builders Are Busy in County Bridge Project

County Engineer Trueblood leads county workers in a sustained winter effort to repair and construct bridges. Open winter aids progress as crews, previously hindered by cold and snow, keep building. twelve more bridges are planned at various points, with several small spans already completed and others partly finished. County tracks haul materials, and bridge gangs switch rapidly from one site to the next.

Trueblood Lawrence

Reach Agreement On Miners Wages In Tri State Field

New York Jan 24 Associated Press Bituminous coal operators and United Mine Workers officials signed a one year wage agreement covering Ohio Illinois Indiana for standardizing wages and conditions. The agreement replicates the 1920 federal fuel administration findings and will be sent to President Harding Attorney General Daugherty and John Hays Hammond.

New York Associated Press United Mine Workers of America Today Ohio Ilinois Indiana Federal Fuel Administration Harding Daugherty John Hays Hammond United States Coal Commission

Ruhr Protest Strike Ends As Mines Resume Output

Jan 24 Associated Press reports a 24 hour protest strike in the Ruhr ended and Thyssen and Stinnes mines returned to work to continue production for unoccupied Germany. In Mainz a court martial fined Fritz Thyssen and five other German industrialists charged by France for resisting reparations coal deliveries with penalties ranging from 5,100 to 224,800 francs.

Coblenz Associated Press Henry T. Allen Chacellor Cuno Germany Dewontte Allen Essen Fritz Thyssen Moscow Associated * Press Russia Mayence Ruhr Villey Nissen Ruhr Berlin Thyssen Stinnes Ruhy Toiluy Herr Thyssen Olfe Spindler

Martial law threatened in Morehouse Parish over hooded outrages

Attorney General Coco said he would seek indictment for murder against Captain J. K. Skipwith, head of the Morehouse Ku Klux Klan, as evidence is reviewed before the grand jury. Governor Parker may declare martial law if threats arise against state's witnesses between open hearing adjournment and trial.

Bastrop Ta Dan Associated Press Coco J. K. Skipwith Morehouse Iy Klux Kian Parker Morehouse Parish

Glee Club to Topeka Trip Planned by Chamber

The Chamber of Commerce seeks eleven cars to transport KU girls glee club members to Topeka on Monday for a concert before a Native Sons of Kansas meeting. Only one car is registered. ten more are needed. The group will assemble at Fraser Hall at 10 o'clock Monday morning.

Chamber of Ccarmeree K. U. Girl's Glue Club Native Sons of Kansas Chamber of Commerce Office Fraser Topeka

Fire destroys Cole Brothers store at Junction City

A basement fire at the Cole Brothers dry goods store in Junction City totally destroyed the building, one of the oldest business houses. Nearby structures suffered smoke and water damage as Fort Riley firefighters aided. Loss estimated at 65,000 dollars, partly covered by insurance.

Junction City Cole Brothers Dry Goods Fort Riley

Lawrence High School faculty to discuss congestion relief

A Lawrence High School faculty meeting is planned for this afternoon to seek adjustments for congested class conditions. Enrollment has run for three days with no definite headcount possible, and space is tight as classes fill.

Lawrence High School

Building Collapse in Berlin Kills Twenty

Twenty persons were reported killed and many seriously injured as the top story of the Tageblatt building collapsed in Berlin today. The editorial and mechanical departments of the newspaper were badly damaged. Dr. Albright, a chiropractor, was mentioned in connection with the event.

Berlin Tageblatt

Brush Fire Near Town Triggers Fire Alarm

A brush fire east of Lawrence sparked an alarm reported by 6 22 p m yesterday. The blaze at the edge of town, off Ninth and Maple, was extinguished and blamed on brush burning. The Journal World fielded many calls. C J Lane county superintendent visited Eudora rural high school.

Lawrence Ninth Maple Street Journal-World Eudora C. J. Lane

Ex‑Service Bonus Instructions Await Word From State

Ex service men flood local post with requests on steps to receive state bonuses. Commander Samuel G. Clarke says no information yet and a public announcement will be made when available. Kansas legislators forecast payments may begin about April 1, with details on required documents to follow.

Samuel G. Clarke The American Legion Kansas

Noted Educator Dean Russell Visits Lawrence Today

Dean Russell of Teachers College Columbia University and Mrs. Russell stopped in Lawrence on their New York to California trip. A cousin of Lawrence's J. M. Sanderson, Russell is celebrated as a leading figure at the renowned Teachers College. He will complete a twenty fifth year with the college this year and was hosted at lunch by Dean R. A. Kent and to dine with Dean F. Kelly this evening.

Dean Russell Teachers College Columbia University Russell Lawrence New York California J. M. Sanderson Dean Roussell R. A. Kent University F. Kelly

Guard Colonel to Inspect Kansas Units in Lawrence

Colonel Pietch of the United States Army will inspect Kansas National Guard units in Lawrence on February 13 and 14. Companies D and H will be inspected February 13, and Company M on February 14. The three machine gun companies belong to the 187th Infantry Regiment and will conduct the first inspection in the new Armory at the Chamber of Commerce building.

Pietch United States Army Lawrence Kansas National Guard 187Th Infantry Regiment Kansas, Guards Ben Chamber of Commerce

Nurserymen's Meeting in Kansas City With Carman Presiding

Lawrence nurserymen play key roles at the Western Association of Nursery men thirty-third annual meeting in the Hotel Baltimore Kansas City. CG Carman presides as president. W Griesa sits on the program committee and J Frank Jones speaks tomorrow on Results of Cash With Order Plan.

Lawrence Western Association of Nurserymen Baltimore Kansas City CG. W. Carman W. &. Griesa J. Frank Jones

Jewelry Store Robbery In Downtown St Louis

Two armed men robbed a downtown St Louis jewelry store owned by M. B. Pattiz this afternoon. They forced Pattiz, a girl clerk, and a woman customer to lie on the floor as they escaped with jewelry valued between 25 000 and 30 000 dollars.

St. Louis M. B. Pattiz Pattiz Downtouwn

Russian Ships Reach Manila Under Fuel Scarcity

Wireless advices from Taiwan report three Russian refugee ships en route to Manila from Shanghai have run low on fuel. Two others are said to be following, and the remaining two are returning to Shanghai. Also noted is an American Legion auxiliary drive to boost membership with letters sent to former members and eligible individuals.

Manila P. J Associated Press Taiwan Formosa Shanghai Women’s Auxiliary EN Ferrell Dorsey The American Legion Jall

Illness Keeps Lawrence High Teachers Home

High School teachers Miss Irma Spangler and Mrs Harriet Rynerson along with Mrs Florence Chambers were seriously ill at their homes, causing class disruptions at Lawrence High School today.

Irma Spangler Lawrence High School Harriet Rynerson Florence Chambers

Chamber of Commerce Office Cleans, Records Reordered

The Chamber of Commerce office is being cleaned and the records rearranged to establish a more convenient filing system.

Chamber of Commerce

Petition Drives Road Change Near Lawrence to Eudora

Residents west of Lawrence on Old State Road petition to vacate the current Eudora route and reroute the county road to run east from Fifteenth and Haskell to Eudora. They cite sand and dust, frequent repairs, and traffic as reasons, noting the new section is clay and suitable for a better highway linking Fraser Hall and the university.

Eudora County Lawrence Fifteenth Haskell Streets Eudora Road Eleventh Street Bowman's Corner Eudora Haskell Fraser Hall The University

Gas explosion injuries improve at Simmons Hospital

G Willman shows marked improvement after gas explosion Monday at 38 Ohio Street. A furniture store employee installed stoves and opened gas, failing to cap a third opening, blowing wall and kitchen components away while a dining room remained largely intact. Upstairs window sash was hurled about thirty feet.

G. Willman Willman Simmons Hospital Journal-World Ohio Kitche

Mercantile Stock Sold and School Head Chosen

Old Clingman acting for John Boener bought the Lawrence Mercantile Co grocery stock at auction for 18000.50 plus two Ford trucks and a touring car. John Boener bought the trucks for 261.50 and 287. The bidding stayed active on the property. L H Petit becomes head of the mathematics department at the high school after Miss Catherine McCreath resigns. Petit previously did graduate work at the University of Kansas and was superintendent of schools at Collinsville Oklahoma.

Old Clingman John Boener Lawrence Mercantile Co John Riling Mercantile Company L. H. Petit Catherine McCreath Petit University of Kansas Collinsville Oklahoma

Disabled Veterans to Meet This Evening

The Disabled American Veterans hold a regular weekly meeting tonight starting at 8 in the Chamber of Commerce building. Future meetings will be held in the American Legion rooms.

Chamber of Commerce American Legion

Y. W. C. A. Meeting Set At High School

The high school Y W C A will hold a meeting tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 in the high school study hall. A speaker for the occasion has been obtained by the organization.

Junction City Wants Seven Keys to Baldpate Play

The Lawrence American Legion cast of Seven Keys to Baldpate earned praise at a charity event for Eli Ferrell Dorsey Post. Earl Gormley of Junction City requests a Junction City show by fourteen Lawrence players. The troupe will travel if their expenses are covered and Legion Post 189 can profit, with performances sought on two nights.

Lawrence Américan Legion Seven Keys Baldpate Eli Ferrell Dorsey Earl Gormley Junction City Lawrence

Scottish Rite Degree Session At Lawrence Masons

The Albert Pike class, nine candidates from Lawrence and area, began the mid winter Scottish Rite reunion in the Lawrence Kansas temple. Degrees from the eighth to fourteenth were conferred and a banquet with entertainment is planned for Friday night at the Masonic temple.

Albert Pike Valley of Lawrence Orient of Kansas Masonic Temple C. W. Simmons Leavenworth Harold Dolen Blue Rapids S. B. Brader C. A. Richard M. C. Henderson Glenn A. Moody

New Reo Six Joined City Fire Department

A new Reo six was added to the fire department’s equipment last night. J Wagner drove the chassis from Kansas City with Chief William Reinisch and Burt Jones. The Reo replaces the worn Kissel chemical car and was being rigged for its new job today.

Kansas City J. Wagner William Reinisch Burt Jones

Special Sale Day Set for February 3 in Lawrence

A Lawrence shopping drive outlines two February special sale days with a February 3 event managed by the Better Business Bureau. Merchants submit bargain lists to avoid duplications, with ads to the Journal-World and a Saturday Shopping News edition. The sale follows a policy aligned with prior events to boost local commerce.

Journal-World Shopping News Nal: World Daya Lawrence Thotp Undertakings Salea

Night School Aims to Help Adults Learn English

The Night School program in Lawrence will offer one weekly session to assist adults who can read in limited English or not at all. Led by a former Army educational secretary, the class may expand if demand grows, with additional sessions and courses planned if needed.

el’ Ferrell Lawrence Dodgé Iowa

Consent Rules Block Marriage For Teen Lovers At Court

A youth aged nineteen sought a marriage license but failed to provide parental consent for a sixteen year old girl. Judge Menger reminded that minors need parent consent and advised returning with proper papers. Separately, KU Library received 150 modern French books from Capion Parisian, expanding its general collection.

Menger Minger University of Kansas General Library Capion Parisian

Lawrence mer chant saw dress price in Kansas city

A fragment from a Lawrence store window shows a dress priced at 7.50 as Red Seal cert hams appear on sale at 83c. The text notes regular sales in Lawrence and suggests trading locally pays, referencing a merchant eyeing prices and promotions in 1910s style.

Lawrence Ing

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