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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1924

Page

5

Rotary Talks on Youth and Civic Duty in Toronto

William Lewis Butcher of New York addresses Rotary International in session on Club Activities Day. He warns that youths will shape policy, urging investment in spare-time youth programs and character building to prevent crime and ensure informed future voters. He cites crime costs and urges businessmen to fund youth services over punitive measures.

Toronto Associated Press Rotary International William Lewis Butcher New York Chilhood National Surety Company National Association of Credit Men Mboya Square United States Iligife Pennsylvania London Council England Rotary Club of London London County Council

Stolt Funeral Set for Thursday in McLouth

Obituary of Hon William T Stolt Bank of McLouth president, death shadows town. Funeral Thursday 2:30 PM United Brethren Church. Obituary to appear next week. Community notes list local visits, church events, graduates, and religious education council actions across McLouth and nearby towns.

Cleveland E. F. Peterson William T. Stolt Bank of McLouth Gadness United Brethren Church Harold W. Steeper East McLouth Hollis Lobb Glynn French Kansas Jennie ‘Hesse U. S. J Navy Marine Service John U. S. S. California San Pedro Harbor Calvin Guam Island Cecil Honolulu MD. Foreman Dames de Fred Kelly Marydell Guernsey Wyo J. W. Foreman Henry Kenyon Adna Cox Lilly Cox Lawwrence Sam Jant Stockwell Eliza Landon Lawrence Geneva “McHenry and Davison Kansas City Jana Jana Topeka Respectively, Were Weekend Visitors At Home. Miss Marydmonds Victory Cafe J. C G Perry Oak Grove Woodstock Arthur J. Hacum E. G. Steeper J.M. Pennington J.-W.roberts Wier Stuart

Young DeMolay to Tour Europe and Paris Olympics

Clayton N. Watkins of Farga Neb 20 who is a DeMolay member sails from New York City tomorrow on the Saronia for a two month tour. The trip includes battlefields of France and visits to Belgium Holland England Norway Sweden and Denmark with plans to witness the Paris Olympic games. Watkins was selected to represent his order on the summer expedition.

Kansas City Europe France Paris Belgium Holland England Norway Sweden Denmark Clayton N. Watkins Farga Neb Order of DeMolay New York City Saronia Young Watkins

Retired Balangiga Hero Hickman Honored at San Francisco Post

Sergeant Taylor B. Hickman of Knoxville Tennessee retired from U S Army life after 26 years of service and a Balangiga massacre legacy. At the Presidio he received compliments and a decoration, recalling the Samar battle where 71 enlisted men and 3 officers faced a brutal dawn attack by Visayans. 250 natives were killed and eight Americans survived.

Sah Associated Press Hickman Balangiga Tomorrew Ninth U.S. Infantry Tange Samar Pines Shi Ch Rasay

Watkins Chosen by Judges at DeMolay Open Contest

DeMolay headquarters announce Watkins selected by judges after an open contest with over 125 000 members eligible and contestants from every state, Canada and the Canal Zone. Judges Frank H. Cheley W R Boorman and H L Haywood weighed twenty qualifications from education to athletic prowess. Watkins, past master councilor of H C Plumley Chapter Fargo, will attend the International Boy Scout Jamboree in Denmark in August before sailing home aboard the SS Oscar 2nd on August 20.

DeMolay Watkins Union Canada Canal Zone Frank H. Cheley Denver W. R. Boorman Chicago H.L. Haywood St. Louis Cheley Father and’ Son League of America Boorman H. C. Plumley Order of DeMolay Fargo America Denmark Oscar

Tip topeka rail service revenue boosts propose fishing trips

A Public Utilities Commission report from Topeka cites a unusual source as residents of Woodbine Kaw urge changes to Rock Island train cuts. They argue suspending Sunday service harms weekend fishing trips and propose railways create fishing spots to sustain weekend traffic and revenue.

Topeka Kan State Public Utilities Commission Rock Island — Railroad Woorbine Kaw Herington Enterprise Smoky Hill Inel

Part Time Operation Reported in Kansas Industries

Topeka June 20 Fifty per cent of Kansas industries were running on a part time basis in May according to the labor division of the industrial court. Railroads shops salt works flour mills auto mobile and machine shops brick plants parking houses refineries and produce houses show reduced hours. Five state employment offices Hutchinson Wichita Salina Kansas City and Topeka reported 6 340 applications for work in May led by Kansas City with 2 500 of which 1 000 were from negroes. Of the total applications 78 per cent were by unskilled workers.

Topeka Kan Kemsms Industrial Court Hutchinson Wichita Salina Kansas City

Candler Seeks Divorce From May Little Candler

Asa G. Candler Sr., prominent Atlanta capitalist, files for divorce from wife Mrs. May Little Candler alleging cruel treatment. Proceedings filed in Atlanta on June 20 and detail the divorce petition.

Atlanta, Ga Asa G. Candler Atlanta Capitalist May Little Candler

Dancing the Favorite Recreation Among Indians of the Far North

Fairbanks Alaska June 17 Associated Press Dancing has become the chief recreation among interior Alaska Indians says Miss Katherine G Kane teacher at Kokrines on the Yukon above Ruby Some young men can dance the latest fox trots while others accompany with guitar mandolin or ukulele Men are fond of pool and cards but money circulates from win to loss Sten ny making snowshoes is a fading craft Motor boats are a tribe hobby Canoes remain popular but less fascinating Duke pelts fur catch below normal Red foxes plentiful but rubbed Lynx numerous Muskrat prices higher

Fairbanks Alaska Katherine G.kane Kokrines Yukon River Kane Alugh

Fulton court reveals Candler marriage in Atlanta divestment

Fulton County court filings public today reveal Mr. Candler, founder of Cora Cola, married May Little Ragin a year ago in the Candler Building. After a honeymoon trip to northern cities, he installed his bride in the Druid Hills home, Atlanta.

Fulton Mr. Candler Cora Cola May Little Ragin Candler Druid Hills Atlanta

Bond registrations surge in Kansas City Wyandotte cases

State Auditor Norton A Turner reports a sharp rise in monthly bond registrations led by Kansas City and Wyandotte county. Total for the month hits 2,726,686 with 17 issues for refunding notes and indebtedness. County and city warrants include light plant, drainage, waterworks, memorial hall, and parkland island bonds, plus many school and rural high school districts across Kansas.

Topeka Kan Jung Norton A. Turner Kansas City Wyandotte Kansas City-Wyandotte Arkansas River Kansas City- Wyandotte Follaing Fel Dorado Leavenworth Fort Scott Bronson Tittsbury Clyde Douglas County Greenwood County Ruviak Choutaqua County Whitfield Board of Education Thomas and Sheridan Courtis Uisiiet Loran Thomas E Haskell County Edwards County Wilson Chautauqua County Salina Golf Manhattan Arkansas City Junction City Water and Light Fredonia Coldwater Gas City Allen County Chanute Gove County Rankin’s Drug Store Mass

Wagner Raps Bayreuth in American Tour Speech

Siegfried Wagner returns from a fundraising tour to Bayreuth praises the American trip for festivals. He says money raised will revive the summer opera season but not long enough to sustain it, cites anti Bayreuth propaganda and the Washington flag incident as major blows. He notes artistic success and warm American hospitality. The piece also mentions a Presbyterian synod protest against mobilization plans for General Pershing and a wireless transmission claim by inventor Edouard Pelin.

Bayreuth Bavaria Associated Press Siegfried Wagner America Bay Wagner Proaganda United “States Germany Jacksonville Presbyterian Synod Mmethod Scriice

London leisurewear adopts sturdy walking jeans

London shoppers show off durable walking jeans described as masculine and practical, not slim feminine styles. The article notes the garments use stout lengths of ash or cherry wood for a rustic, clumsy aesthetic and outdoor appeal.

London Zanes

Retail trade in Germany hits worst year since war

Berlin reports the past year as the worst in Germany s retail trade history per the Association of Department Stores annal. Germany s 1923 inflation, Ruhr disruption, price quoting in foreign currencies, and strict margins squeezed retailers. 1928 may revive to a prewar basis with Bretton stabilization.

Berlin Associated Press Germany Association Ruhr

Weird Hungarian servant murders master by staged hanging

Budapest reports a bizarre case at Somogyy Castle where Bela Marffy, a Hungarian noble, died by a contrived hanging to study the sensation. His servant, hoping to witness the moment of death, let him die and then stole the master's money after the murder. The coroner ruled death by own action, but the servant later confessed to homicide and theft.

Budapest Somoigy Castle Bela Marffy Marffy Hf Aegline Vant Murneret Marily Tmg Marny

Dublin Corporation Dissolved and Placed Under Commissioners

Public approval greeted the dissolution of Dublin Corporation by President Gosgrave Tharé as city affairs are entrusted to three commissioners Champion House Cleaner Mayer’s Wonderful Remedy promoted as a harmless cure for stomach and intestinal issues. One dose guarantees satisfaction or money back at Round Corner Drug Store and other druggists.

Dublin Gosgrave Tharé Ts -Champion House Mayer Champion House Round Corner

Glass heart that beats on Dresden exhibit

A glass heart that beats via a small electric motor and circulates a red fluid through glass arteries was placed on display in Dresden on June 20, reported by Associated Press. The device demonstrates early experiments in artificial circulation and mechanical heart mechanisms.

Dresden Germany Associated Press

Republican gathering set at Union schoolhouse

A Republican meeting is planned at the Union schoolhouse on Tuesday June 24 at 5 o clock. Willow Springs township urges attendance. Local business notices promote Rankin's Drug Store and vacation travel terms.

Union-school Tugs Itme Willow Springs Rankin’s Brug

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