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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1916

Page

6

Anti-Saloon League to Hold Seventeenth National Convention

Indianapolis hosts the Anti-Saloon League of America July 29 with General Superintendent A. Baker presiding. Wesley L. Jones of Washington will open with a keynote address and a day of lectures and debates features eight college contestants, prominent speakers including Murry, McBride, Geisel, and Wilson, plus leaders such as Yates Hobson and Spence. The event expects over 1,000 visitors as local organizers prepare a large program across June events and final sessions on Thursday.

Indianapolis Intercollegiate Prohibition Association Murry Tary Assoc Simons Xoleh Univers Lawrence Northwestern University DeLloyd F. Wood Ohio Robert S. Miller Pennsylvania George Castro Unive Michigan Akuse University Maine Jel A. Poling Boston Merton Detroit Eviening Luther Berry Essian Say Georgia Addres F. Scott McBride The Minnis Bengues A Bune National Organization Carolyn Geisel Battle Creek Mich Frederick Fandis Logansport Indy Clarence Tree Wilson Temperance Society Methodist Episcopal Church Pishap’ Wilson Wiliam H. Anderson New York Jude Fh. Weakley Birgmington All John C. Willacy T. B. Wheeler Francis J. McConnell Denver Lelwuc i States Righarst Yates Miinois Richmond Hobson Alabama H. Spence Ontario Dominion Alliance of Toronto Canada Louis A. Banks Delaware Malcolm R. Patterson Memphis Tenn George R. Stuart Knoxgville Teen Dave Moses Alexander Idaho Dan M. Smith Chicago John G. Woolley Madison Wis Langue

Educational Program at Madison Square Garden July Meeting

A large education event in New York tracks speakers from Governor Whitman to John Dewey across sessions July 23 to July 7. Notable names include Taft, Jordan, Claxton, Owen, Bryan, Gompers, and Dewey, with related institute activities at Haskell and county exams set for June 30 and July 1.

Madigan Square Garden New York Madison Square Garden Whitman John H. Finley Mitchel Wm. G. Willcox Charles B. Alexander David Starr Jordan David Bancroft Johnson PL P. Claxton Anna Shaw W. M. Shane Vi Kui Wellington Koo Thomas Mott Borne Wm. G. McAdoo Pele Samuel Gompers John Dewey Simeon Th Fess Douglas County Haskell Institute Favou Jung R Brawley

Knights Templar Centennial Centenary Meeting in Los Angeles

Los Angeles hosts the Knights Templar thirty third triennial conclave to celebrate the centennial anniversary. Delegates from commanderies across the United States including Alaska Hawaii and the Philippines expected. activities include a grand parade devotional service and various exhibitions during the week.

Dos Angeles Los Angeles Knights: Templar Americ Lea Vs. Smith Ittsbury Grant Tuesay Pigrala Ani Pacific Coast Alaska Honolulu Philippines Rani Canute Ireland a_ Masonic delerus dioit Mexico

New Electric Car Brought From Kansas City

Mrs. C. F. Squires owners a Rauch Lang five passenger electric car bought Thursday in Kansas City. They drove it to Lawrence on one charge in just under four hours with no hill trouble. A charging station will be installed at Squires Studio. It offers summer prices for equipment at the Photo Shop on 829 Mass. St.

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Morn-Monday Shows of The Making of Maddalena at Bowersock

Bowersock screens Monday and Tuesday feature Edna Goodrich in The Making of Maddalena, a Morosco Paramount production. John Barrymore appears Wednesday in Nearly a King, a special-commission vehicle for his film debut with Famous Players. Thursday highlights Cleo Ridgely in The Golden Chance, with Marguerite Burter Holmes Travel Pictures on Saturday.

Fdna Goodrich Maddalena Paramount Bray John Carrymore Mary Page Cleo Ridgely Wallace Id Edna Goodrich Morosco- Paramount Maddatenz Bowersodk Goodrich Centus Nat Guady Goodwin John Barrymore Fim Comppany

Marguerite Clark Star In Silks and Satins at the Majors

Friday and Saturday Marguerite Clark headlines the Famous Players drama Silks and Satins a romantic tale of a heroine who imagines herself a noblewoman and the knight who adores her. The film follows thieves cowboys soldiers and wartime romance as Clark endures danger and yearning toward rescue. The piece also notes university affiliations and club links connected with the production and cast.

Marguerite Clark Tittle JR Film- Company Charmingram Marguerite Cle

Preparations for Third Annual 800-Mile International Motorcycle Race

Speedway officials announce the third annual 800 mile international motorcycle race set for July 4 at the two mile track. Fifty riders expected to compete with prizes totaling 1500 dollars. Secretary Carl Jos Turner confirms preparations are complete.

Carl Jos! Turner The Speedway

Governor Capper Names Delegates to Negro National Education Congress

Kansas resumes appointing delegates for the Negro National Educational Congress in Washington DC from August 28 to 26. Lawrence's Mamie Hillard Sadie Stone John W Clark and Dr F D G Harvey named among others from Kansas. Diplomas and framed pictures offered by The Thompson Studio at 615 Boss St.

Capper Lawrence Negro National Educational Congress Washington, D. C Mamie @illard Sadie Stone John W. Clark F. D. G. Harvey Kansas F.C. West Wichita Ferdinand Barnett G. G. Brown Topeka Dy T. P.M W. H. Tompkins Kansas City Woody Jacobs Mary Jackson Kun City Ruth Bridley Neal B. Milligan S ‘. B.fagin Gertrude Lankford Thomas Kennett K. K. Bruce Lizzie Bell Leavenworth C.M. Moats Emma ‘Mitchell Geraldine Jones M.D Thompson St.ee

Market notes and local notices from university to kennel ads

Market reports show cattle hogs butter eggs and corn prices with shifts in futures. University events include grade reports mailing, lecture committee selections, and a note about eye care and glasses. Local items mention Army medical exam plans, a card of thanks, and a display of puppies at a drug store.

Kansas Shaver aims to pave roads with oil treated dirt

M R Cole, inventor of the Kansas Shaver, showcases a road making device on Tarenty-first street and east of Massachusetts street. The machine cuts humps and holes, builds a crowned center by oiling the surface, and spreads packed oil-dirt that drains automatically. Cole claims it can be affordable for even small townships and hopes to have units ready for sale soon.

M. R. Cole Kansas Keasds Neil Cole Ordinry Road Calo

The Yellow Jacket Chinese Play At University Coburns

The Coburn Players present The Yellow Jacket a Chinese style drama on campus next evening. Coburn secured the production with elaborate costumes music and stage effects promising a striking, novel oriental theatrical experience.

Aca Univ Coburm Coburns Middle West Charles Dovville Coburn Pls Speb George €. Hazelton J. Hl’ Lenrimo James China

Coburns to perform three shows with Surapa delight

Fragmented OCR hints at a theatrical note about performances by the Coburns. It mentions an ambitious heir, dramatic misadventure, and a humorous tone amid rings and true problem notes. Describes stage delight and a trio of performances.

Lure Coburns

Weather and local notices in High Prairie page

Fragmented local notes describe morning and Sunday weather, minor injuries, visits among residents including Clyde Puckett family and Mrs Jill, and social calls at Alvin Foster home. Mentions Ram is wheat, gardening and farming remarks, local shop ads, and a prompt for job seekers to view listings in two weeks.

Ming Kim Clyde Puckett Ed Heaston Jill Tay al Boland Alvin Foter Hopewell Ram

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