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Lawrence Journal World

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1920

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Palmer Campaign Expenditures Under Senate Probe

Nine Missouri and Illinois Democrats testified as the Senate committee opened hearings on preconvention campaign spending for the Democratic nomination. Edward F. Goltra and Joseph H. Davis of St. Louis denied wrongdoing while detailing funds to delegates and managers, with questions about payments to Reed delegates and Lowden supporters.

Chicago Senate St. Louis A. Mitchell Palmer Kenyon Palmer Edward F. Geltra Misssouri Joseph T. Davis Celtra Reed Henry Lincoln Johnson Georgia Lowden Johnson Illinois San Francisco Edward F. Goltra Missouri Joseph H. Davis St.Louis

Predicts trouble soon in Mexico’s uneasy regime

Ignacio Bonillas, former Mexican ambassador to the United States, declared today that a conflict of irreconcilable elements within the present Mexican regime is certain to break out soon. Bonillas, civilian presidential candidate with Carranza during the flight from Mexico City, narrowly escaped when his chief was killed.

Washington Mexico Ignacio Bonillas United States Mr. Bonillas Carranza Mexico City

Weather Outlook for Kansas Turns Warmer Friday

Kansas forecast shows fair conditions tonight with slight warmth in the north. Temperatures at 7 p.m. yesterday were 77 degrees and 6 a.m. today marked similar mild readings as the day begins.

Kansas

Cox Voices Prohibition Act Response Amid Campaign

Trayton Ohio July 8 Governor James M Cox Democratic presidential candidate expresses approval of a telegram from Senator Reed of Massachusetts congratulating him and the county on the party’s stance on the prohibition issue He plans to review Hobson telegram later and returns to Columbus pending Ohio delegation’s San Francisco trip Cox to Jacksonburg for a rest and to resume campaign plans Reuters style dispatch notes boosters continue to send congratulatory messages and preliminary campaign HQ to reopen next week as the delegation returns.

Trayton Ohio James M. Cox Reed Afissausi Iin Lie Oro Praty Alo Ghad Hobson Cox Jacksonburg Columbus Dayton San Francisco Governor’s Cos

Harding plans stay in Marion until speech complete

Marion Ohio July 8 Senator Harding intends to remain at his desk from now until his speech is finished and will stay in Marion over the weekend. He visited his cousin Frank Marshman to offer condolences on the death of Marshman's daughter before returning to his office to continue work on the speech.

Marion Ohio Senator Harding Harding Frank Marshman

Upheld Conviction Of Six Labor Organizers In Va Meeting

Pittsburgh judge R M Kennedy today upheld the conviction of six organizers of the American Federation of Labour for attempting a street meeting in Duguence Virginia without a permit last May. He reduced fines from 100 to 22 dollars in each case and said an appeal would be taken to the United States Supreme Court.

Pittsburgh, Padaly R. M. Kennedy American Federation of Labour Duquence United States Supreme Court

Oil export record: Mexico top world producer in early 1925

Mexico is forecast to export between 450,900,000 and 135,000,000 gallons of oil during 1925, surpassing all other nations including the United States. The estimate by Tampico oil statistician George Liardon cites record production in the first five months of the year as the basis for the claim.

Mexico United States George Liardon Tampico Ofl

Cox Plans Dayton Visit To Jacksonburg Boyhood Haunts

Governor Cox the Democratic presidential candidate will tour his boyhood home and surroundings in Jacksonburg near Middleton, Ohio, after a few hours in his newspaper office. The trip will be by automobile and will include several visiting newspaper representatives.

Cox Dayton Ohio Governor Cox Jacksonburg Middleton

Villa Reports Peace Talks Progress With Villa Armistice Expected

S Elias L. Torres of El Paso, acting for the provisional government, conferred with Francisco Villa regarding an armistice. The Excelsior reports Villa has modified his peace terms and conciliation is likely, signaling a potential breakthrough in peace negotiations in Mexico City in July.

Rail congestion relief urged by railway executives

Daniel Willard, chairman of the advisory committee of the Association of Railway Executives, told the Interstate Commerce Commission today that priority of service for essential commodities is necessary to relieve railroad transportation congestion.

Wassington Daniel Willard The Association of Railway Executives Interstate Commerce Conmion

Efforts to suspend rules fail on suffrage amendment

Baton Rouge report states that attempts to suspend the rules of the legislature to act on a suffrage amendment failed today. The vote tally was 46 to 5085, and motion proponents did not secure action before the session adjourned.

Caffesen Effert Baton Rouge

United States to Attend Brussels Financial Congress

The United States will be represented unofficially at the Brussels financial congress under league regulations on July 25. Secretary James announced this participation and outlined the approach.

U. S Washington United States League J m

New Wheat Starts On Way To Market

James Norris sold 62 pounds of grain in North Lawrence as threshing begins in Lone Star and nearby areas. The grain company expects the first car of this year’s crop to Kansas City this afternoon. County farm agent R O Smith urges farmers to take precautions to protect wheat from damage during storage and to use economical grain-keeping plans.

James Neveis Maple Grove Sot Tierhy Grain Company North Piwtense Kansas City County Mr. Smith Ayers Oaere Dinsmore

Segro Shot by Missouri Mob in Centerville

Fred Canafax an escaped inmate was slain by a white mob in Centerville Missouri late yesterday after being accused of assaulting a farmer's daughter. A sheriff's posse failed to stop the mob. the prisoner was shot and later turned over to the coroner. Canafax had previously been sentenced to the penitentiary for first degree robbery in Jackson County in 19LE.

Centerville Daly Fred Canafax Canfax Frank Simmons Lington Canafax Kilington Ser Tf Reynalds County Canatax Carnafax Jackson County

Stadium plans progress as scholars tour Europe

Prof. C. C. Williams and Dr. F. C. Allen study European landmarks Pershing Stadium Paris and the Colosseum Rome to adapt features for the University stadium. Leaforce Bailey, architect, finalizes plans for photographable display as downtown plans near exhibition.

Prof. Williams Colosseum C. C. Williams Europe Paris Rome F.C. Allen Leaforce Bailey

U S Ends Trade Ban Aims At Deporting Undesirables

Washington officials expect lifting the embargo on Russia will revive trade with Russian ports and aid deportations. About 600 Russian communists and anarchists and 90 aliens from nearby states await developments as the department forecasts.

Washington Russia United States Department

Villa Armistice Signed With Mexican Forces

Washington reports the state department was advised that Francisco Villa and the Mexican federal forces opposing him have signed an armistice effective until July 15. A dispatch from the American consul at Chihuahua City notes Villa submitted a new proposition, details of which were not described.

Williamstown Dedication Sunday Plans Outlined

A Williamstown dedication day is set with morning, afternoon, and evening services. Rev W Sharp of Kansas City will open with scripture and prayer, followed by sketches, committee reports, and sermons by Rev J T Crawford and Rev J B Johns. The event includes addresses by Rev We S Price and Rev M Crk vy, with dedication prayers by Rev W cA Sharp.

Wil- Rhynetown Churea W.aarp Missions Kansas City Kane Anna Allen Alfred Baker Sam V. Allen J. T. . ‘Rawford Kansas Baptist Convention Scriphore Huis J. B. Johns With Frank Jennies Lawrence Church Peermon We Ss. Price Teo Otros M. Crrk Vy Topeka Seeren Ourass Solelowk Rawford W. Ca Fae

Pinchot Confers With La Follette

Pinchot meets with La Follette in Madison Wisconsin where committee leaders discuss third party presentation and potential War Labor Board members. Frank O P Wright of Kansas City, former committee member, is noted among possible appointees.

Leon Wiscen-in Larkollite Mentinei Frank O P. Wrieh Kano City Cclemean Fo Te Timer Comimitiee Istes Leo Wars

Weekly Band Concert in South Park Tonight

The fraternal Aid Union band holds a weekly concert in South Park this evening. The program includes marches, overtures, waltzes, and serenades conducted by Arranged by Hayes and Breeton, with titles such as Freedom and Honor and Visitation Songs. London meeting details mention Cecil B. Harmers worth announcing League of Nations assembly plans for November.

Wekk Fraterial Aid Union South Park Mareh Freedom Archer Wild Flower Lasey Mazeppi Mahl Walt—Swift Low Johnson Maedley Hayes Buddha—Pollack Ace High Breeton Vradley Dunlap Hell Vou League London Waron Obrfs League of Nations Assembly of the League Home of Commons Today Cecil B. Harmersworth

Princeton Defeats Oxford In Track Meet At Queen's Club

Princeton defeats Oxford at the Queen's Club in London today in a dual track and field meet. Princeton won six events to Oxford's four, keeping the series tight.

Princeton Oxford London Queen's Club

Sigma Kappa Concludes Convention in Turbulent Session

The forty second Sigma Kappa national convention ends its business sessions with talk of financing the Maine Seacoast Mission and teacher recruitment. Scholarships are to be founded, jewelers may change, and the Triangle magazine faces circulation questions. Delegates from twenty two schools, twenty alumnae groups, and eight grand officers attend as plans shift toward Kansas City excursions and a Lawrence pretrip celebration.

Sigma Kappa National Social Serority Kansas City Severity Delinns Tal Delegente Lawrence

Lindley to Speak in Lawrence at Chapel Next Friday

Lindley will make his first public address in Lawrence at Chapel on Friday July 16. He is expected to arrive around July 15 for events surrounding the Chancellor Lee tenure.

Treen Dun Lindley Lawrence Chapel Treenlor Lindley Lee

Polish veterans urged to join defense against Bolshevik forces

About 1000 Polish veterans in Buffalo New York are expected to answer a call from President Piladski of the Polish Republic for volunteers. They would serve immediately against the advancing Bolshevik forces in the Dolshevik Horta region.

Buffalo N.Y Ruvnio Piladski Polish Republic Dolshevik Horta

Lizzie and Rosabeth in a noisy political note

A fragment notes a Mrs tub man and a figure named Lizzie while mentioning the Republican nomination for the legislature from the 12th district. It hints that even after election the situation remains unchanged with ongoing noise surrounding the campaign.

Lizzie Rosabeth Tubman Tam

Miss Brightwell and Newnan Travelers Stop in Missouri

J. K. Newnan spent yesterday in Lawrence and Sedalia, Missouri, visiting Portsville and Sedalia for several weeks, now en route home to Post Arrears. Miss Jean Brightwell, guest of Moss W. Moore, left this morning to visit in Missouri before returning home to San Diego, California.

J. KE. Newnan Lawrence Portsrovil Sedalia Post Jean Brightwell Moss W Moar Missouri San Dexo Call

Long-serving Ontario Legislature sergeant-at-arms continues tenure

F J Glackmeyer has served continuously as sergeant-at-arms of the Ontario provincial legislature for about half a century. The veteran official held the post through numerous assemblies and changes of government, maintaining ceremonial duties and security oversight.

Wor Rnwards Halfo A Centuriy If J. Glackmeyer Ontario

Kid Harman Arrested In Burned Kaw Valley Creamery Case

Hugo Kid Harman alias L C Harding alias Oklahoma, 22, linked to the Kaw Valley Creamery destruction at Lawrence last November. Police say he drew a revolver in Kansas City and was observed in rooms rehearsing the draw. He was sent to Jefferson county on a separate motor car theft charge and returned to Lawrence for the creamery case after officers secured stronger evidence.

Hugo Harman Jefferson County Kansas City Kaw Valley Lawrence Harman Wiliamstown Douglas County Lansing Reform School Midlamil Ong Thim City The City Journal William S. ‘S United States Hugo “Kid” Harman L C. Harding Oklahoma Tenney Avenue Kans Kaw Valley Creamery Company Creamery Company Harmann Charles Crowter Tenney Av‘nce Kenens Ltr Bolow Ustman Aml John G. Jagan Midwest Ervice

Topeka trip for business by George L. Kreeck

George L. Kreeck motored to Topeka today on business.

George L. Kreeck Topeka

Poland Roused to Meet a Crisis Amid War

Warsaw dispatch reports Bolshevik forces crossed the Berezina near Navosalski about 50 miles northeast of Minsk. Owing to the country’s urgent need, volunteers from all walks respond including students, civil servants, and ministerial staff.Women form battalions for guard duties, depots, and train escort roles to free men for the front.

Warsaw Associated Press Beresina Navosalski Minsk Sie Council of National Defense For

New Senses Aids Bright Light Violators

Police Judge C C Stewart introduced a new method for motorists who violate the bright light ordinance. This morning ten persons faced his bench and were arraigned. They were told they would be dismissed if they equipped their cars with legal lenses within one week, or face prosecution.

C. C. Stewart

Dairymen to Meet for Kansas City Plant Purchase

A meeting of the local dairy association is set for Saturday night at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Jerry Lyons, president, called the session to discuss a special business matter the purchase of a distributing plant in Kansas City. Members and prospective members are urged to attend.

Dairy Association Chamber of Commerce Jerry Lyons Kansas City Lyons

Two Men Discharged After Traffic Charge Hearings

Two men were discharged in police court this morning after separate traffic cases. J. C. McNeil faced a driving charge with two witnesses to support a turn in the middle of the block, while E. O. Cunningham was charged with driving with bright lights and shown not to have violated the law.

J. C. McNeilrrested E. O. Cunningham

British Premier proposes extended German army limits at talks

Spa Belgium July 8 Premier A Lloyd George on behalf of the Allies proposed extending the German army reduction schedule. He asked to push the deadline to October 1 for 150000 troops and to May 1 1921 for 100000 troops under the Versailles treaty while permitting some troops to stay in the neutral zone temporarily.

Spa Belgium Aloyd George Alles

Filipino guest to speak at Fraser Chapel session

Philippine government student Fernando Bermedo will address summer session students at Fraser Chapel tomorrow at 1 30 in the morning. He plans to discuss Philippine issues of interest to American students.

Fernando Bermedo Fraser Chapel Philippines

National Education Association names president nominee

Nominee for NEA president is Fred Munter of Oakland California chosen by the nominating committee in Salt Lake City on July 8. The committee’s report will be acted upon tomorrow at the meeting.

Salt Lake City Fred Munter Oakland Calif National Educational Association

Marriage License Issued by Probate Judge Lindley

A marriage license was issued yesterday by C F E Lindley, probate judge, to Max Bartick of San Antonio and Goldie Mattner ly of Topeka.

C. FE. Lindley Max Bartick San Antonio Goldie Matt Nerly Topeka

Miss Ciddineharan Named Spanish Instructor at Illinois

Miss Mourtie Ciddineharan, a 1919 University graduate, will teach Spanish at the University of Illinois next year after a year of graduate study. The appointment highlights continued academic achievement by alumni and strengthens the language department.

Mourtie Ciddineharan University of

Local residents head to Pleestre Beach for summer

Mrs. A. D. Weaver, Mrs. Tom Voletah, and Mrs. David Robinson of Kansas City travel to Pleestre Beach, Conn. for the season. A. D. Weaver has already been there for some time.

A. D. Weaver Tom, Voletah Kansas Ciy David Robinson Kansas City Pleestre Beach Conn A. ID. Weaver

Half the voters yet to register in Lawrence primaries

City Clerk BD Brooks says about half of Lawrence voters still must register to vote in the August primaries with two weeks to the closing date. Through noon today about 300 of 2,995 registered earlier, with 25 to 30 registering daily. unless rates rise, roughly 450 more may register before July 23.

Lawrence BD. Brooks Brooks

KU Yell Sparks Attention At Portland Shrine Convention

At the national shrine convention in Portland Oregon Walter Varnum of the Lawrence Shrine club proposed the Rock Chalk Jay Hawk Ab dallah yell to announce their presence on the trip. A former KU student and Portland reporter heard it and gave Ab dallah Shrine a special write up in a local paper.

Rock Chalk Jay Hawk Abdallah Portland Oregon Walter Varnum Lawrence Shrine Club K. U University of Kansas Abdallah Shrine Kansan

State Shoot at Fort Riley Seeks Competitors

A state shoot will be held at Fort Riley on July 25 under Capt. S. A. McKone. Four or five Lawrence men are expected to compete. Winners form a state team to travel to Camp Perry Ohio for the national shoot. Civilians may enter. detailed information and dope are available from Captain McKone.

Fort Riley Adjutant General’s Office S. A.mckone Camp Perry Ohio McKone

Funeral of Acacia brother George Waudby

Glen Banker returned from the funeral of Acacia fraternity brother George E. Waudby who drowned while wading in the river Sunday and was buried at his Gorham home yesterday. A large crowd of Gorham townspeople attended the services.

Glen Banker Acacia Fraternity George E. Waudby Gorham Banker

Straw Vote At University Campus

A campus straw vote is held to gauge students choice for President of the United States. It also covers campaign issues including the League of Nations and the Prohibition Amendment.

K. U Iampus United States League of Nations

Summer in Mountains Misses Eva and Alice

Horton will leave tomorrow to spend the summer with their uncle, C. P. Yeatman, at Grand View Tennessee. The mountains home is described as a delightful vacation spot in Tennessee.

Eva Alice Horton C. P. Yeatman Grand View Tenn Tennessee

Automobile License Applications Rise in County Total

Applications for motor vehicle licenses reported yesterday at 149, bringing the county total received by the county treasurer to 1397. The update notes steady demand for renewals and new registrations as the records maintain momentum in the licensing program.

Fire crews respond to brush fire on South Park

A fire alarm sounded at 8 15 last night as a brush fire sparked a response from local fire department at South Park, which quickly extinguished the flames.

South Park

City Commission Sets Regular Weekly Meeting At City Hall

The city commission will hold its regular weekly meeting this evening at City Hall. The agenda includes routine approvals and public comments. Members urge residents to attend and participate in the session.

City Commission

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Palmer Campaign Golter Anti-Reed South Hingis Wgovernor Tony Goltra Bonillas TS Marion Jas. Norris North Lawrence Lone Star Farners Warren G. Harding Williamstown J.T. Crawford Ing Evens Pinchot LA Follette FA U. Modeins Sigma Kappa FL TL Tines Wii Chanel Lich Raw Valley Hasan Secret Service Omen Harnin Agency Poland ARMY Council OF Defense K. C George Abdallah Shriners K. A State Riley
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