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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1914

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Huertas Family Leaves Mexico Ahead of Advance Toward Coast

A dispatch reports families loyal to Huerta and Blanquet leaving Mexico City by special train as federal troops move toward the coast. Troop trains, armed detachments, and naval movements are described as they depart for Puerta Mexico and Veracruz, with authorities signaling possible rapid capital evacuation.

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Death of Thomas J Fox Remembrance in Lawrence

The long time Lawrence resident Thomas J Fox died at his home in Patten Mr Fox aged 16? years born in England and came to America at age 16 He lived in Illinois Michigan and California before settling in Lawrence He was known as Squire Fox a prominent local political figure with deep ties to old residents and families in the area.

Pati England America Michigan Fox Yare Earnest Kennedy H. B. Bowen Rener Bereil Squire Fon Lawrence Hester MePox Anderson Postiport Carman Ae Heen Nikhto Thermurders Hind Sen Nailébson Shoug

Metcalf Seeks Support to Secure Bills

A journal excerpt reveals Gen Metcalf pressing for votes to pass a measure, aiming to gather four more lawmakers' support. He favors the Ofaalin candidate but is open to others who can deliver the required votes as he tries to clear the matter from his hands.

Metcalf

Bonds Near Half Sold in City Bond Issue

City Clerk reports bonds totaling 310,000 sold today representing more than a third of the total issue. Mercury reports the sale was brisk with prices at a premium and the thermometer rising to 92 degrees by noon yesterday.

Worthek Mercury Maxizayrn

Delta Tau Delta Wins Local Petition After Inspection

Keliz petitioned the Delta Tau Delta national chapter and received a favorable inspection report. The new Delta Tau Delta at Kansas University will be installed this fall with 28 actives and 22 alumni, including members from Lawrence and nearby colleges.

She, Hix Avenue Delta Tau Delta National ‘Fraternity Delta Ta ‘Delta Baker University University of Missouri University of Nebraska Kieltz Akemunia Ely Wheat Nen Kelty Delta Delta Fdv Tndianapelis Geal Cihrinnati Reory J Elmer Ty Whiteneyseark Chester A. Badger Vern Walter A. Davenport Dan ‘M. Rankin MI Lestio English Roy 'F. McFadden Wilebar G. Gillett Geo. B. Marvell Wilehig M. Morrow Clyde St. Constant John Tolne Robert S. Alexander E. Creighton Alander Eleteher James E. Roghesteins Wrauh Baldwint Lyle M. Minor Flava F Minger Righard A Ada Palmer Freshwen S. Waite EB. Hoffavin Wolfe William R. Brodin DeWith Minkey Thos Hennessey Pauiseions Rodger Harvey Lillips Chris G. Curray Anke Rawford Charles L. Edwards Alph S. Bush Ebr AL Hartmin Earl- Hanna Myrda My Booth Aplinigen

Women Face Registration Debate Ahead of Primary

In Lawrence city politics theAttorney General Dawson urges women to register for the upcoming primary on August 4 while officials dispute the necessity of re registration. Lawmakers express mixed views as many women question why re register to vote in the 1412 election cycle.

Simes Lawrence Chay Werner Dawson Tinerenee Wolivg Eleetion Stati Cleeti Seved Topeka Fats Nieed Reyes Wien

Golden Belt road tour aims to paint telegraph poles

George Cauldwell of Salina travels through Lawrence to Perry with Dr Aalts and J W Mattin to promote painting the Golden Belt route. Cauldwell says 100 gallons of paint and brushes will be used to coat telegraph poles from Endora to the county west line, with Lawrence tourists expected to assist. Kansas City officials review a new auto fire truck under order.

George Cauldwell Salina Sebret Golden Belt Road Lanwrence Lawrence J. W. Mattin Lintood Aalts Laweeare Perry Caldwell Endora

Man Dead In Sedalia Editor Dies In Office

Wilbur S. Allen aged 41, managing editor of the Sedalia Capital, collapsed and died in his Sedalia office. His wife died one year ago today, a personal tragedy noted by the staff.

Sedalia Wibur S. Allen Sedalia Capital

Weather and scores unclear during stormy night

Fragmentary notes indicate possible thunderstorms tonight and uncertain temperatures. Mentions of yesterday and today with scattered figures S 7's S 2.7 and possible mention of Masini Sestealty appear, but readable details are limited.

Public decision confirms commission power over police judge

The Supreme Court decision affects Lawrence police judgeship, granting the city commission authority to appoint and control the police judge for a two year term. Harleigh Benson remains in possession of police dock and records as attorneys pursue a rehearing, though hope is slim.

Ithe Tha’ Supreme Court Lawreace Police Minke Harleigh ‘Benson Stithas Supreme Com Agné Ang Aluwrence

Bad Corner Repair Shop Collision Hits Two Autos

A collision near a repair shop Saturday night left two cars damaged and out of service for several days. Drivers Bond Haynes and Bullene were involved when a front spring struck a hub bending the axle and blocking visibility from the south.

Aircollision Ab McGcroath Eorner Agai Ei Viatavas Ale Bond Haynes Sears

Wind Storm Ravages Charleston Area Damaging Masonic Temple

July 11 report from Kanawah Valley describes a fierce storm sweeping across the region. The Masonic Temple in Charleston sustained about 35000 dollars in lightning damage while a Chesapeake & Ohio brakeman was thrown from a freight car and survived with minor injuries.

Manlo Charleston Kanawah

Last Day for Old Auto Tags in County Notice

State order warns all Douglas County motor vehicle owners to apply for new blue license tags by tomorrow. County Treasurer reports 287 applications received for 2014 tags. about 150 more needed. Police chiefs and city officials urged to enforce the law, with receipts from the treasurer providing temporary protection until tag issuance.

iDanelgs County Tay Kans Frost Ante Bts

City Attorney Explains Sewer Bond Issue to State Auditor

City Attorney Harley writes to State Auditor Tavis detailing sewer bond status and mischaracterized debts. He argues warrants totaling 1652 should not be accepted as city indebtedness since costs are borne by property owners and interest accrues before payment. The city has used the system for 24 years with no prior bond issues for sewers and seeks to correct the deficit tied to interest payments.

Harley Tavis At Tepein Thy. I Trnal Torney Huarity Rity

Robt Simpson Re-arrested After Juvenile Parole Break

Robert Simpson, previously paroled from juvenile court to his uncle Mr Holloway, fled from his care but was retaken by Deputy Sheriff Wilson. The case details the custody lapse and subsequent arrest linked to local law enforcement actions.

Robert Simpson Mr. Holloway Wilson” Schneck

Board of Education Building Debate and Delays

The Board of Education faces a heated dispute over contracts and hiring for new buildings. Critics accuse officials of stalling to avoid accountability while urging decisive action and public meetings. The piece calls for transparency and timely work to move the project forward.

County to Substitute Work for Unpaid Fines in Douglas County

Douglas County will stop remitting fines for prisoners and instead offer work on county roads. County Attorney J A McIntyre announced the change, noting prisoners who cannot pay will be set to work on road crews until fines are paid. Reese Wasson, serving a petty larceny sentence, becomes the first candidate for the new system.

Douglas County Amiclr C Tounty Jait Reese Wassay Wasson Country County ‘Commissioners Flory Diuglas

Athletic Exhibition At Haskell And University Classes

Indian tribe from Haskell and University physical education classes plan an athletic exhibition on the green at Haskell Friday afternoon. The University will present dances such as the Highland Fling and Schottische, while the Indians perform tribal war dances in costume. After the events, participants will picnic on the lawn near the gymnasium.

Indizrie K. WU Haskell Frifternoon

Witnesses Describe Carman Murder Evidence and Alibis

Testimony recounts Elwood Bardes seeing a woman near the Carman home and a later report of a newspaper that aided an arrest. Carl Carman’s maid and others testifying describe the dinner scene, and witnesses including Mrs Jenn Guilder and Dr. Carman’s family discuss timing and the killer’s approach. District attorney seeks corroboration from grand jury as detectives pursue leads.

Ars Florence Pkling Carman Alfeh Elwood T. Bardés Bardes Curtian Bardés Carimathala Veliaule Sitchen Rand Jenn Bailey

Untold Tragedy Echoes in Jailyard Hanging

A grisly account recalls the July execution of a youth amid a murder case. Witnesses reported a loud prayer before the hanging as authorities guarded the yard throughout the night.

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