Pledge to Rewrite Pact and Publicize Allied Reply
Paris June 13 peace terms say the German treaty will be rewritten and reprinted for the explanatory text, with virtually a new document to be presented. British eleventh hour moves on reparations fail to win sympathy, delaying the reply to Germany to Friday or later. Orlando returns to Rome to confer with leaders on military precautions on the Carinthian frontier as Diaz assumes frontier control.
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Paris
Germany
Council of Four
United States
Permanent Reparations Commission
Supreme Economic Council
Orlando
Italy
Rome
Diaz
League for Protection of William II Sparks Dutch Press Malta Remittance
Berlin reports letters among protection league officials discussing a remittance of 20,000 marks to Holland to influence the Dutch press. The Socialist Vorwaerts notes the sum is modest given current valuations but warns the league will likely spend more on propaganda as the entente presses to surrender the ex-emperor.
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Berlin
League For Protection of
Wm. 2
Holland
Vorwaerts
League
Entente
Lawrence Boys Return From State YMCA Camp
Fifteen Lawrence youths arrive home this afternoon after a two week trip to Elmdale for the state YMCA camp. About 150 boys from across the state attended, enjoying swimming fishing outdoor sports and cargo meetings. Prof and Mrs Clarence Estes of the university faculty left for Kansas City yesterday as the first step in their vacation.
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Lawrence
Elmdale
Clarence Estes
University
Kansas City
England riots erupt in Cardiff race clash after war labor influx
London reports a renewed race riot in Cardiff Wales as Black laborers and white residents clash. Revolvers were used by colored rioters while whites threw bottles and bricks. One white man and one Arab were killed and several injured amid widespread property damage.
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Cardiff
London
Wales
Great Britain
Convicted felons escape jail near Garnett in Kansas
Convicted men Morey, London England, and William Graner broke jail at Garnett yesterday while awaiting transfer to Lansing to serve fifteen years for robbing the Ione Elm State Sink of Anderson county of 24000 in bonds. Both are suspected I. W. W. members. Judge Smart who presided denounced the jury as Morey cursed. Friends of the prisoners are suspected of aiding the escape.
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Fd Morey
London
England
William Graner
Garnett
Ione Elm State
Anderson County
C. A. Smart
Douglas County
Morey
Judge Smart
Lansing
State Penitentiary
First Step to Settle Wire Strike
Union officials announce partial settlement talks with Postal Telegraph as Commercial Telegraphers' Union proposes wage adjustments after wire administration control. With a nationwide strike planned, picketing urges telephone operators to join, and the International President Koenkamp warns of broader paralysis as railroad telegraphers halt handling of commercial business.
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Koenkamp
Chicago
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Postal Telegraph Company
Postal
Wire Administration
New York
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
S. J. Konenkamp
Berlin Workers Plan to Paralyze City by Strike
Berlin reports a secret citizens council session backing a general strike to end chaos under the current government. Attendees included manufacturers merchants and Colonel Reinhardt Prussian war minister. Airplane leaflets reportedly planned to announce a strike start with food industries affected.
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Berlin
Citizens Council of
Greater Berlin
Die Freiheit
Reinhardt
Germany
Perie
Sania Ara
Drug imports exceed census gains as opium use rises
Washington report by the treasury special investigation committee says narcotic use beyond medical need is increasing. Over one million addicts are estimated in the United States as imports of opium grow faster than population. cocoa leaves for cocaine also rise. If exact, the implied per person consumption exceeds 86 doses annually with habit forming drugs worth about $20 million.
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Washington
Treasury
Special Investigation Committee
United States
Strong Demand for Hicks for Lawrence County Commissioner
Four hundred Lawrence representatives signed petitions filed at the courthouse urging A A Hicks to fill the unexpired term of the late W R Green. Hicks, former Grant township trustee, narrowly missed the 190 vote margin for the last county ticket and has backed Fort to Fort highway efforts. Appointment rests with commissioners John Hoover and Al Andrews and County Clerk George Brune.
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Lawrence
Court House
A. A. Hicks
W. R. Green
Hicks
Green
Grant Township
Fort
Mr. Hicks
John Hoover
al Andrews
George Brune
Pratt Aviators Fly Over Kansas University Campus
A French Spad type airplane from Pratt Aero club flew over Fraser chapel at Kansas University this morning. Pilots R C Farrell and J O Foster dropped literature while circling Fraser Hall and flying low toward the west. The craft stayed aloft near 11:40, with a student following by car as it did not land.
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Pratt
Fraser Chapel
Kansas University
Lawrence
R. C. Farrell
Boycott Japanese Goods Over Loans Sparks Chinese Resignations
Washington reports that Tsao Julin, Lu-Chung Yu, and Chang Chung Hsiang have resigned as Chinese ministers to Japan after agitation over recent Japanese loans and the Shan Tung settlement. Peking remains quiet while some Shanghai residents wear badges boycotting Japanese goods over the issue.
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Washington
State Department
Tsao- Julin
Lu-Chung Yu
Currency Bureau
Chang Chung-Hsiang
Japan
Shan-Tung
Peking
Shanghai
Army appropriation passes House without record vote
The House today passed the 1920 army appropriation bill without a record vote and sent it to the Senate. The bill totals 100,000 and includes provisions for tem gus S dane.
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House
Senate
Gus S Dane
Want His Uniform Soldiers Belongings Missing From Home
South Dakota mother seeks the belongings of discharged soldier Roehrig who died February 7 after leaving his uniform at a Johnson family home in January. The Red Cross Home Service on Ninth Street appeals for information and contacts the Johnsons via phone 2049 in Capitula.
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South Dakota
Red Cross
Johnson
Roehrig
Capitula
Rodrig
Kansas River
Fast Ninth Street
100 Christian Negroes Hold Sessions Here
One hundred leading Negro Christian workers gathered for consecutive daily sessions at St James AME Church in North Lawrence. High spiritual tone marked the convention with reports from education Sunday school and Endeavor departments and sermons by Rev J F Griffin and Rev J R Ransom. Prof G A Greege launched the Endeavor work and Rev H D Harris presides with Rev N H Jeltz reporting.
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St. James African
J. F. Griffin
D. D
J. R. Ransom
Kansas
A. M. EF
G. A. Greege
St. James Church
North Lawrence
H. D. Harris
N. H. Jeltz
Bold bank hold up at Manhattan elevated station
Six robbers attacked two Colonial Bank messengers at the entrance to an elevated station in Manhattan. They escaped in an automobile with a large sum intended for the Federal Reserve Bank. One robber was shot and carried to the auto by his companions. Bank officials offered no statement on the loss.
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New York
Manhatan
Colonial Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Douglas County Wool Pool Opened in Lawrence Today
Douglas County Wool Growers Association began pooling its first wool clip this week in Lawrence and Baldwin. The Lawrence pooling site is one door south of J Underwood & Son. By 2 15 pm today about 2314 pounds of wool and 3324 pounds of pelts had been weighed. Pooling continues Saturday with most lots 200 to 250 pounds and the largest bundle at 2894 pounds.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Douglas County Wool Growers’ Association
Baldwin
J. Underwood & Son
Have Bomb Suspects Detained by Philadelphia Detectives
Philadelphia June 13 Detectives arrest Paul Olsen and John Winter both twenty seven held without bail. Bomb squad detective Mahoney shows a bag with 125 steel jacketed dum dum cartridges maps and street guides of Philadelphia Camden N Y Cleve and Pittsburg where bombs exploded recently. The prisoners are naturalized aliens.
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Philadelphia
Paul Olsen
John Winter
Mahoney
Camden
N. Y
Cleve
Pittsburg
Theodore Gardner to Aim at Dedication at Huteh s
Theodore Gardner went to Huteh s this morning to oversee the dedication ceremony. Further details on the event were not provided in the text.
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Theodore
Gardner
Hutehs
Patterson Wins Unanimous Confidence From KU Senate
Kansas University senate votes unanimously to uphold Dean Patterson and the disciplinary committee chair, Prof. D L Patterson, after Prof. E Haworth fails to appear to press misconduct charges. Haworth had urged a full senate investigation into the geology department dinner incident led by his own concerns.
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Kansas University Senate
D. L. Patterson
Senate
E. Haworth
Professor Patterson
Haworth
Patterson
Chamber of Commerce Receives Broad Community Suggestions
The Chamber of Commerce reports many valuable suggestions from citizens via a recent questionnaire. Some propose a hospital, faster roads, city beautification, parks, and tourist camping areas. Responses are being tabulated to shape next year’s program and bureaus.
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Chamber of Commerce
City Beautiful
Expecting to Buy Newspaper Soon
Captain Clint Kanaga, once offered a tempting payout to leave the Journal-World, turned it down to pursue plans for a paper of his own. Returned from the war, he is reviewing several newspaper propositions and will likely purchase the best suited option, otherwise he may rejoin the Journal-World staff.
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Clint Kanaga
Journal-World
Journal
World Force
Maughlins Return to Lawrence to Fill pulpit
Rev. T. C. Maughlin and Mrs. Maughlin of McPherson Kansas are again in Lawrence for a short time. Reverend Maughlin will fill the pulpit at Second Presbyterian Church while Professor Lawson and family are away on vacation. The couple occupy the parsonage at 605 Maine Street during their stay.
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T. C. Maughlin
Peculiar Box Leads to Sheriff Arrest on Massachusetts Street
Julius C. Burton carried a peculiar box Wednesday night prompting Sheriff J R Woodward to investigate. Though jewels were missing, the box held two pints of whisky. Burton pleaded guilty, received a $100 fine and 30 days, plus about $35 costs, and remains jailed with unpaid fines. He works as a cook at a fraternity house.
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Julius C. Burton
Massachusetts
J. R. Woodwards
Burton
John W. Clark
Wooward
Charles Crowder
Woodward
Kansas University may replace athletic manager
Hugo Wedell and George Patsy Clark are proposed candidates to replace Hamilton as K U manager of athletics after his resignation. Clark, a former Kansas coach, aims to focus on management post football season. Wedell, a former NL player and Y M C A leader, is also favored. Adrian Lindsey may become assistant football coach if needed, while Hamilton plans to step away from university duties except for final financials.
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Adrian Lindsey
France
George “Patsy” Clark
Kansas University
Hamilton
Clark
Frank Strong
State Board of Administration
Kansas
Patsy” Clark
Chicago
K. U
Hugo “Dutch” Wedell
Jayhawker
Lindsey
State University
Kansas Athletics
James Naismith
Chief Monroe Returns to Work After Pneumonia Fight
Jas H Monroe chief of police recovers from pleuro pneumonia after four weeks of illness. He stayed propped in a chair over two weeks, then regained strength with good constitution and is back on the job though still noting minor serum-related side effects.
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Jas. H. Monroe
Democrats Plan to Block Vote on Resolution in Senate
Washington June 13 A group of leading Democratic senators after a conference today announced they would try to prevent a vote on the resolution proposed by Senator Jean of the DX if possible, signaling a strategic move in the upper chamber.
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Washington
Ean
Great Bend Hosts 1920 Kansas Christian Endeavor Union
The 1920 Kansas Christian Endeavor Union meeting in Great Bend closed with officers elected led by R E Hangen of Wellington as president and Evelyn Young of Delphos as intermediate secretary. The treasury showed paid indebtedness and a remaining balance for the next three years. convention notes covered memorial services, junior and intermediate sessions, and reports from districts and leaders.
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R. E. Hangen
Wellington
The
Endeavorers
Evelyn Young
Delphos
Treasury
Kasas Christian Endeavor Union
Great Bend
Wellinton
Olin Hunt
Hugoton
J.” "Ha Anderson
Topeka
Madilene Carter
Lawrence
E. E. Anderson
Emporia
R. A. McBride
J. W. Shell
Endeavor
Jaws
Evelyn Youne
Marie ‘Waner
Wichita
Tatcam John Wright
Ottawa
Missouri
Vida Leamer
Fred Grey
John Bamford
Blue Mound
Paris
Y. M. C. Aus
Dr. Poling
Red Triangle
First’ Presbyterian Church
Ee Ae
Peka
Leon King
Poeano
E. F E. Alderson
New Resident Moves to Okmulgee for Education
Another new resident in Okmulgee Oklahoma moves to the city, while long time citizen W. J. Jolly chases property at 1038 Tennessee Street now occupied by C W McKeen. The sale was made by Mr. Holiday.
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Okmulgee, Okla
Lawrence
Pleaded Not Guilty In Police Court Traffic Case
Bill Carter charged with driving his motor car past a streetcar discharging passengers was fined $15 and costs $20.50 after a trial. Carter pleaded not guilty to the offense under the ordinance.
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Bill Carter
Carter
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