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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1917

Page

3

Tuition aid measure debated for Douglas County students

A proposed special levy would fund tuition payments for Douglas County pupils studying outside the county. If enacted, the fund would cover up to the regular high school rate but not exceed 1 per week per student yearly, with costs split from county resources and rural student participation noted. A list of eligible Douglas County students is provided by Superintendent O. J. Lane.

Douglas Y Douglas i Aduaty Sraser Terene Beia Ial O. J. Lane Douglas County Carivat

Names List Likely From Historic Roll Call

A long roster of individuals including Griffith, Wilma Quelch, Kenneth Halderman, Hayden, Alta Heim, Ada Hickey, Meda Hundley, Alice Hundley, Cleta Johnson, Grace Keifer, Louise Knop, Mary Landon, Ora Nicholson, Eunice Parnell, Edith Richards, Grace Schultz, Allen Struhm, Edwin Ware, Elizabeth Winey, Josephine Yeoman, Mabel Griffith, Anna Fox, and many others. The fragment suggests a community directory or nominations with numerous given and family names.

Bel Griffith Wilma Quelch Kenneth Halderman We Hayden Alta Heim Ada Hickey Meda Hundley Alice Hundley Cleta Johnson Grace Keifer Louise Knop Mary Landon Ora Nicholson Eunice Parnell Edith Richards Grace Schultz Allen Struhm Edwin Ware Elizabeth Winey Josephine Yeoman Mabel Griffith Anna Fox Edward Grosslicher Christie S’dhefish Ruby Selzer Blanche Fox Eunice Griffith Vida Watts Roy Russell Florence Benandier Blanche Collins Nellie Corbin Evan Griffith Arthur Mathia Linna Woodward Vera Breithaupt Paul Harrison Dora Eubanks May Armstrong Alvin Gabriel William Kampschroder Dana Cavender Olvie Stevenson Roy Adams Orley Jackson Pearl Wineinger Lyford Warnock Carl Durell Vera Mabec Orvil McCall Vivian Marshall Jessie Sweezer

Auto licenses in Douglas County near thousand mark

County Treasurer J. C. Stevenson said auto license applications will push the total in Douglas County to about 1,000 before tomorrow night. The office has a loose leaf record of owners with car make engine number and model. J. S. Stanwix bought a Maxwell touring car from Charles P. Banker yesterday.

Douglas County Uly T J. C. Stevenson

Mount Oread touted as Kansas summer resort by university dean

Dean Kelly Mount Oread praised as the coolest place in Kansas during August. He described the four week period from July 19 to August 15 as an ideal summer session venue. He urged business people and clerks with two weeks to two months vacation to attend, promising pleasant environments and profitable cultural courses.

K. UC Kansas Dean Kelly Mount Oread Dean F. J Kelly K. UL Awill

Ober window prize winner praised by traveling salesmen

F D Franklin known as Jerry won the second prize from Ober underwear for the best window display at the Lawrence store. He received a $25 check. Traveling salesmen praise Ober window displays as among the best seen on their routes. Wiedemann's advertises party ice cream and picnics.

Ober F. D. Franklin Jerry Franklin Lawrence

Anti-Japanese Sentiment Not So Strong as Japan Thinks

Dr Waichiro Okada of Imperial University says his American trip showed general U S welcome for Japanese though labor groups in the West feel tension. He notes some physicians propose medical cooperation as Americans acknowledge Japanese excellence in medical science. Mack Pierson bought a new Maxwell touring car yesterday from Karles P Banker.

Tokio United States Japan Waichiro Okada Imperial University America West Mack Pierson Karles P. Banker

Big Sale At Fair Draws Crowds With Bargains

The Fair opens with a huge sale to move surplus stock for fall and winter lines. Prices on cloaks blankets and winter goods are marked plainly as customers crowd the sidewalk waiting for doors to open. The sale aims to turn goods into cash and make room for new arrivals with no profit motive. Saturday expected to be a big day amid complimentary treats at a local confectionery. Other items note the death of Mrs. Mary Templin and a university dean attending the funeral in Florence Colorado. Also mentions a university senior enlisting in the navy and two men convicted of draft obstruction facing fines and short custody.

Dean Templin Mary Templin Dean Olin Templin University of Kansas Hutchinson Florence Colorado Lce

Mother's Friend Promises Easier Pregnancy and Health

A periodical ad touts "Mother's Friend" as external massage to ease pregnancy, soothe breasts, and preserve health. It claims to lubricate nerves and muscles, prevent suffering, and offers a free book "Motherhood and the Baby" from Bradfield Regulator Co. Mail-order details provided for Atlanta, Georgia.

Bradfilet Regulator Co Lamar Building Atlanta

City water meters eyed for public schools stirring board opposition

The board of education objects to water meters in city schools and charges, arguing it shifts public money. Superintendent Dunmire defends meters as curb waste and force financial accountability, citing Topeka experience. Meters planned for Lawrence schools before term opens. Pineapple Sherbet promotion ends.

Board of Education City Water Department E. H. Dunmire Water Department Mr. Dunmire Lawrence

Censorship over AP dispatches during I W W deportations

The control over Associated Press reports from Douglas and Bisbee was ordered by Thelps-Dodge executives rather than military officers. A relief train carrying food left El Paso for Hermanas to aid deported I W W members as authorities warned of potential starvation.

Liberty Bonds

Lemon Lotion Recipe for Skin Beautifier

A DIY lemon lotion blends two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to yield a quarter pint. Strain juice to remove pulp and store months. Use daily on face neck arms hands to lighten and soften skin at low cost.

Deportees flood telegraph wires from Hermanas camp

El Paso dispatch reports most of the deported persons remain at Hermanas with telegraph lines crowded by appeals for help. A cavalry troop is stationed to control the area as authorities manage the situation.

el Paso Southwest General Hermanas

Royalists Surrender as Chang Hsun Forces Collapse

Report says 3000 troops of General Chang Hsun surrendered in the Temple of Heaven after a two hour clash. A remnant holds out in the forbidden city amid a large blaze. Fighting shifts as Republican forces press toward Peking with artillery machine guns and planes. Several foreigners on city walls wounded.

Chang Heun Tien Tsin Chang Hsun Temple of Heaven Forbidden City Chang Shanghai Peking

Work At Water Plant New Siding From Santa Fe

New siding from the brick plant to the water plant has been completed and material is being hauled over it. A car of reinforcing steel arrived to be unloaded at the water plant site. Workmen ballast the water plant spur as grading nears boiler room end. footings will begin soon. Sweden indignant over US report on exports and imports citing ammunition materials and ore movements.

Santa Fe Sweden Stockholm Washinton Germany America Tomerica

Denied Rate Raise by Interstate Commission on Coal Transport

The interstate commission denied the Denver and Salt Lake railroad petition for higher joint rates with the Chicago Rhode Island and Pacific on bituminous coal from Colorado mines to Kansas Nebraska and Missouri. An exception allows small increases to Herington and Caldwell Kansas and other intermediate points.

Washington Interstate Commission Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Chicago, Rhode Island & Pacific Colorado Kansas Nebraska Missouri Herington Caldwell

Two American Boats Sank By Submarines

Official dispatches report the sinking of the American barquentine Hildegard of New Orleans on July 10 and the American schooner Mary W. Bowen of Fall River on July 18. Crews were rescued, with Hildegard at 595 tons and Mary W. Bowen at 1907 tons. An embargo was ordered.

Washington Bargentine Hildegaard New Orleans Mary W. Bowen Fall River Hildegaard

Export shipments restricted by proclamation and license rule

The article notes immediate effect against all export shipments of certain commodities under President Wilson’s proclamation. Exports require a federal license number provided by the Export Council at Washington. The ruling was issued today by the American Railway Association Commission on Car Service 430.

Wilson Export Council Washington American Railway Association Commission On Car Service

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