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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

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Carranza Must Show Control Of Situation In Mexico

News from El Paso and Washington report three American artillery batteries to be concentrated at Douglas Arizona as presiding officers assess Carranza’s control. General Pershing and General Gavira plan a conference at Casas Grandes to discuss border security and possible deployments.

Washington Mexico Wilson Antonio Texas Douglas Arizona Sonora Fanston War Department Dougls Laredo Bale Fias Dean Glonal Pershing Carrinan Ten Dheyer Tershings Ti Yooy Chelstar Curerales Pershing Iuneral Gavin Oraitar United States Amd Althank Cuatvaitan Ite Carranai Neo Anxty Generth Pershine Se Avery el Paso Gavi Ommander Climacia Duarex Gavire

Bound Over in Preliminary Hearing for Three Defendants

Arthur Wilson Mattie Wilson and Tefle Tohnsom were bound over to district court after a preliminary hearing before Judge Jolings. They faced charges connected to a horseyard area near Vedow. The case proceeds to the district court for further action. German Attack Repulsed Near Dead Man Hill and Douaumont Fronts. The German assault on Dead Man Hill was repulsed with heavy bombardment continuing through the night. An artillery duel rages on the east and west fronts near Douaumont.

Arthur Wilson Mattie Wilson Tefle Tohnsom Ved Stoo de Legistatés Yaris Dead Man Hill Douamont

Lawrence High School seniors publish annual yearbook volume

The Lawrence high school yearbook for the graduating class is issued by editor Leland Benson and business manager Earl Bowersook. It features class photos, group pictures, writeups of members and school activities, and a complete activity record. Copies sell for 50 cents and are available at the high school office or McCallock's store after Seelock on Fridays and Saturdays.

Lawrence High School Ineh Aryanund Slack Owhiels Leland Benson Earl Bowersook Shave Flint Ig Pollowii Weal Uling Rewly Fluleng Lews I Seelock McCeallock

Venezuelan Uprising Thwarts Landing of New President

Citizens tried to block the landing of General Garcia as a presidential figure in Zulia. A caravan of twenty people was wounded in the Masry bo outbreak amid clashes with troops. The turmoil followed the attempt to install General Garcia aboard a steamer as temporary president Araucuren faced forceful resistance.

Willwustid Masrybo Venezueli Iuria Zulia Sieces Dita Araucuren Gielliz Garcia

French Repel German Drive At Verdun In Early June

French forces halted a German offensive in the Verdun sector during late May to early June. German units allegedly advanced in two fresh brigades toward Chatancourt and the Chattancourt Road station, but suffered heavy losses and paused further attacks as the French regained positions south of Craieres and held the Dead Man Hill slope.

Cuimieres Dead Man Hill Verdun Amd Teutonic Chattancourt Ville Aulyes Craierés Dead Man

Graduation exercises at Kansas Normal School Emporia

In Emporia Kansas on June 1 the 189 class of 201 will receive diplomas at the Kansas Normal School. Eighty eight will graduate in education. The commencement address will be delivered by J. Wilton Hudson professor of philosophy at the University of Missouri.

Emporia Kans Kansas Normal School Jz Wilton Hudson University of Missouri

City appointive officers begin new two year terms

City officials started two year terms this morning. Fire Chief Reinisch enters his sixteenth year in position while Brooks begins thirteenth year. New forms for appointive officials were issued and some minor fines noted in the ceremony.

Esay Gwinminihents Shewe Shion

Police Begin New Terms as City Officials Take Oath

On the first day of the new term, police and civic leaders took oaths amid no arrests yesterday. City Clerk and other officers including the city attorney, treasurer, and fire chief began duties, while several incumbents continued service commitments.

Thears Bael Jude Iil Retniach Atselief Lye Beeat Fem Brooks Eisineis Seyvice Thomas Varlex J. Mithio Giourme Laeck TW. Lawrence Cle J. Deties Otty Weigher

Twenty Five Kansas Students to Attend Y M C A Conference

Twenty five University of Kansas students will attend a Park County Christian Association conference in June. Notable attendees include Edward Podd of Lawrence, Lawrence Nelson of Jol, Fred Bolkex of Glue Rapids, Ian Russell of Lawrence, J L. Herbert of Garden City, Clarendon Hav meierst of Talon O.1 Be Ted, Clarence Gorrill of Lawrence, E Veice of Wellington, Lester guns of Clovis, and others from towns such as Hillsboro Risell and Lawrence.

Y. M. CG University of Kansas Y. OE AL Tave Park Col. Christian Association Est Edward Podd Lawrence Lawrence Nelson Jol Fred Bolkex Glue Rapids Ian Russell J L. Herbert Garden City Clarendon Meierst Talon Be Tedd Clarence . Gorrill Lawrenes E. Veice Wellingion Lester Guns Clovis Fastin Blaunt Ned Hees Wartell Hillsboro Rene Wahwortly Tanev Robert Bradley Caldwell James Poekiam Clay Center Waller Steinhauer Leavenworth Willima Frier Rissell Ferdinand Steuwe Ahua Lee Smith

Shortest railroad line under construction in Lawrence city limits

Workmen in Lawrence are building what appears to be the world’s shortest railroad within the city. A short tunnel and a rear barrier prevent the line from extending south, while a Valley Bridge and nearby company connections constrain the project’s length. Despite heat, men lay rails, adjust ties, and tune work on this tiny spur.

Lawrenee Mirsded Valley Bridge Cand Troy Preydis Uorthy Vailies Sauike Ims

Tucker Sees Hughes Borah Ticket As Strong GOP Pair

Tucker views Hughes and Borah as a strong Republican combination for the Roquehucati convention in Chicago. He predicts the ticket will shape the party nationally and urges backing for a decisive GOP field entry. The Lawrence delegate to the convention discusses coverage and potential action.

Tucker Ron Chicago Hughes Fox Rarah Wold Theker Mr. Neker

Is Oil Trust Dissolved The Standards Case Debate

Government investigations focus on Standard Oil and possible court violations. Justice Department weighs decree effectiveness in dissolving the trust and whether competition has actually been restored amid rising gasoline prices and ongoing talks with the Federal Trade Commission.

Standard Oil Company Supreme i Department of Justice Supreme Court Alforsius, Seneral Gvhiel Sd. Ananys Meurs

Opening of Kaw Valley Interurban Line Delights Lawrence

Kansas City business men visited Lawrence to celebrate the Kaw Valley interurban line opening. Cars in white and green with gold bands ran from Kansas City to Lawrence, drawing local crowds and a tour of the city. Officials hosted visitors at the Ebbridge hotel and offered rides and sightseeing.

Kansas City Lawrence Kaw Valley North Alain Owelock Lawrened Bowersvere Dr. Sweeney Tinean Kuan Hiv Dusit Inen Ebbridge Sipper Wis Ater Mike Ob Maton Cers

City Deposits Interest Rate Confusion Clarified

City treasurer City Cerooks announced the current interest on city funds in the depositary is 2 percent with 2 14 percent on some funds. A bid from Citizens State Bank offering 3 percent on all funds spurred public interest and prompted scrutiny of recent figures.

Journal-Worhs City Cerooks Citizens State Bank Ofering

Bond to Build Brackett School Approved

Voters approved a bond issue to replace the aging Brackett School No. 54 with a modern standard building. The measure carried with about 55 percent support, funded by the bond issue and insurance proceeds.

Brackett

Unsettled Kansas Weather Ahead With Showers and Thunder

A partial report notes unsettled conditions in Kansas with showers and possible thunderstorms tonight and Friday. East portions may be cooler, while earlier hours show variable readings around 21 to 45 with daytime highs around 2 p.m.

Kansas S

Workman Injured as Iron Beam Falls in Missouri Valley Job

Charles Haynes and another worker from Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron company suffered a broken ankle and severe injuries when a chain snapped causing a large iron beam to drop during hoisting. Haynes, residing with Mrs TH EB Sinclair at 505 Olio Street in Lawrence, was taken to Simmons hospital for treatment.

Charles Haynes Missouri Valley Bridg and Iron Company Simmons ’‘Hospital Haynes Fankle Haynes Deans Lawrence Sinclair Olio. Street

KU Alumni Plan First Annual Field Day in Kansas City

George Edwards announces a June 8 field day for Kansas University alumni in Kansas City at Hills Country Club. Events include baseball golf tennis races and a country supper. He urges Lawrence alumni to attend and notes local participation.

Kansas City George Ta. N. J Lawrence Flint Law Reyice

Lawrence High Class of 1916 to Close Year With Exercises

Lawrence prepares for graduation events as the 1916 high school class finishes with class day programs at the Presbyterian Church and a city pageant on Cordiey grounds. Honor diplomas go to students including Mind e Elliott and Annette Fugate. eight seniors have completed course work.

Waundred Twenthy Stinlettis Bower Lawrence Minde Elliott Annette Fugate Lucy Hackman Mary Blackman Alice McDougal Nellie McBratnay Silanelle Paiterson Arthur Patty Larel Higes Pauline Sterling Wasue Stevenson Una Stockwell Presbyterian N He Cordiey ‘Schvol Cordiey

Elmsdale Camp Opens Under VY Supervision

Started for Elmsdale nee Vy as CI AL deles a morning for the summer high school camp at Elnsdale. They will rein in camp until June 8. This camp will be followed by a session for younger boys who are members of the delegation. Details at the camp from Secretary Boltz of the Vy. War teacher in the Indi school will have charge. Paul Evans will be instructor and Galen Tie Tay tion left tl.

Nee VY CI AL Deles Supmer Hight Elnsdale Boltz M. GA Indi Paul ‘Evans Galen Tie Taytion

Commissioners Inspect South County Roads and Bridges

The county commissioners conducted an inspection trip to the southern part of the county to observe road conditions and evaluate several bridges.

Todat

Full Committee to Hear 62 Convention Contests in Chicago

A Chicago meeting opens with plans to hear 62 credential contests for the Republican national convention starting June 7. The full committee will oversee hearings, with two delegates from Porto Rico, Hawaii, and the Philippines on the temporary roll. Campaign headquarters and endorsements for Brumbaugh and Cummins are discussed as Roosevelt, Hughes, and Smoot figures surface among arrivals.

Chicago Hilles Smoot Porto Rico Hawaii Philippines Automa Sas Ampaign Ign A. R. Rawson Town Albert B. Cummins Paul N. Fwrman Harrisburg M. G. Brumbaugh Pennsylvania Henry J. Wasson Furnan Nef Brumbaugh Foreman John W. McCreath Theodore Roosevelt St. Louis Roosevelt Reed Smoot Utah Republican National Carranza Washington Siordany Wison United States

Building Laborers Strike in Rangas City Missouri

A June 1 report notes a building laborers strike in Rangas City Missouri as carriers and laborers demand a wage increase of five cents per hour and higher daily allowances. Contractors refuse, leading to work stoppages and continued labor disputes.

Rangas City Ecormon Tadya of Este Wales

Chicago strike delays university commencement gowns

Express company strike in Chicago halts delivery of graduation caps and gowns for K. OU Faculty members, forcing postponement of next week's commencement activities.

Express Company Chicago K. OU EL AL Br Marshal Jhasie

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U.S General Pershing General Gavira Casas Grandes Pillea Teutons Unders Tops Row Klate Statls Tixress Boer Vy Gardens Leland Ak Mulile Ea Gawer Bettoin Rea Lois Burke Finch Police Esch Polive Fialee Laivrenes ESTES Hughes and Borah Subdjec Raw Valley Aldge eBain Charles K. U Elmsdale Republican National~Committee Brumbaugh and Cummins Geo. W. Perkins
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