Exioses Sneak Thief Exposé At Rotary International Meet
Merle Sidener of Indianapolis addressed the Rotary International convention in St Louis detailing types of harmful business crimes. He described sneak thieves forgers embezzlers burglars and yeggs as threats to honest enterprise and urged members to take a stand against these practices.
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St.Louis
Associated Press
Merle Sidener
Indianapolis
The
the World
Rotary International
Sidener
Americans to contest world tennis titles at Wimbledon
The United States sends top players to Wimbledon starting June 25 seeking the world championships. William Johnston Vincent Richards and Francis Hunter lead a strong men's entry with Clifton Herd, while Mrs. Mallory Bancroft Sears and Parkman headline a five-wemale lineup for the U S efforts in the women’s singles against Mlle. Lenglen and others.
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Wimbledon
England
Associated Press
America
United States
William M
Little Bill) Johnston
William T. Tilden
Vincent Richards
Francis T. Hunter
Clifton B. Herd
Los Angeles
California
Johnson
St. Cloud
France
Tildeng
Richards
Hunter
Molla Bjurstedt Mal-lory
Leslie Bancroft
Boston
Mallory
Bancroft
Eleonora Sears
New England
Penelope Parkman
Austrians Plan Atlantic Crossing by Sailing Yacht
Captain Joseph Einsle formerly of the Austrian navy leads two companions in a 46 foot sailing yacht built on Lake Constance. They intend to cross from Hamburg to New York in June funded by public subscription and Einsle will lecture on Austria as a tourist country upon arrival.
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Vienna
A. P
Joseph Eingle
Atlantic
Hamburg
New York
Lake Constance
America
Einsle
Austria
Shipbuilding Increases Boosts British Fleet Contracts
London reports a revival in British shipbuilding with the British Indian Company awarding contracts for 16 oil burning vessels totaling about 162000 gross tons. The orders include two steamers of 21000 tons each, all to serve the Indian mail and freight service.
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London
Great Britain
British Indian Company
Real Estate Transfers in South Lawrence
Chas Banker transfers to J F Wiechen two parcels in Learnard's subdivision South Lawrence with consideration of $1 and other terms. The first conveys lot 9 in block 6, the second lot 33 in block 5, both in Learnard's subdivision.
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Chas
J. F. Wiechen
Learnard
South Lawrence
Notice to Real Estate Men on Lot 284 in Lawrence
Mrs Laura Hayward of Pasadena California issues a notice dated June 18 1923 declaring the lot 284 on Louisiana Street is withdrawn from real estate brokers in Lawrence Kansas.
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Louisiana
Lawrence
Kansas
Laura Hayward
Galena Ave
Pasadena
Cal
New York Traffic, Coney Island, and Park Lane Oddities
Casual Stroller notes New York traffic fascination led by bronze towers over Fifth Avenue while a nameless pushcart of clothes carriers threads midtown. Cops policing bathing outfits on Coney Island draw fines. Washington Square reclaims prestige with pricey apartments and a horse-stable duplex. Immigrant gallows tree removed. Tod resigns. women hike in old clothes to Westchester and the Palisades seeking outdoors with knapsacks and lunches.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Washington Square
Central Park
Washington Square North
Westchester County
Palisades
Jersey
Community Club Meets Amid Busy Season Attendance
KNOWLEDGE HILL W. E. Haley and son sawed wood for Mr. Weeks on Wednesday. The Community Club met with Mrs. Clinton Viets that afternoon. Attendance was light due to the busy season. A business session and a social hour followed before adjourning to meet next month with Mrs. George Stanwix.
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W. E. Haley
Weeks
Clinton Viets
America
George Stanwix
Independence
Kansas
Will Hayden
Albert Hayden
Clifford Thiry
Pony Creek
Howard Wells
Lawrence
Frank Wells
Lois
Clarke Wiseley
Wichita
Harry White
J. F. Thiry
Oskaloosa
Frances Thiry
Winfred Thiry
Valley Grove
Herbie Bruchmiller
Dorothy
Frank Toms
Oak Ridge
Dial
Kenneth
Philip
Valley Chapel
Anna Beiga
J. W. Rice
McLouth
Ira Dial Gains
Esther
Earl Stowe
John Canary
Elmer
Laster
Ross Stanwix
Six Corners
Winford Thiry
J. S’. Thiry
Lyman Wiley
Lesler Wells
D. W. Janeway
Herbert Rausch
Bernice Grauberger
Ira Dial
Zella Stanwix
Simmons Hospital
Keith
John Shultz
E. E. Bowling
Louise Holmes
Prairie Center
Fred Rausch
Kansas City
Ed Didrich
Charles Gottstein
Eudora
Rausch
Christian Endeavor
Kenneth Dial
Wal
Fred Gowdy
Herbie' Bruchmiller
Capper Club Picnic With Senator Capper June 26
Midland Rural Club hosts all day picnic at Dials Grove on Tuesday June 26 featuring Senator Capper and Mrs Neiswender. Capper Crippled Children's Fund benefit with ice cream and soda. Guests include Mr and Mrs Collins and Mr and Mrs Keefe visiting from Lawrence and Miss Ethel Cox returning home. Program planned with a talk by Senator Capper. Bring well filled baskets.
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Midland Rural Club
W. C. Collins
Lawrence
J. F.thiry
Ed. Keefe
Herbie Bruchmiller
Ethel Cox
Capper Poultry Club
Dial’s Grove
Senator Capper
Neiswender
Capper Clubs
Capper Crippled Children’s Fund
Winter Ice Cream Social At School House
Community club hosts an ice cream social at the school house on June 22 with all invited. Local families share visits from June through midweek, noting graduates and community gatherings.
Douglas County Cream and Lumber Co Slogan Mix
A historical fragment shows local business slogans including Douglas County Cream and Matthews Lumber Co with window glass offered in all sizes. It promotes Coca Cola in bottles and emphasizes sanitation.
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C. Be, Matthews Lumber Co
Phare
Police Court Fines Hit Five Defendants in Morning Session
QC. O Weaver paid 25 dollars in police court after accusations he disturbed the peace and forcibly entered his former wife’s dwelling. C Brooks fined 30 for driving intoxicated. H L Wagner Union Pacific conductor fined 15 for blocking a crossing with a freight train. M Foster and Gus Taylor each paid 10 for gambling. Fred Reed forfeited 25 bond after failing to appear.
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O. Weaver
Weaver
C. Brooks
H. L. Wagner
Union Pacific
M. Foster
Gus Taylor
Fred Reed
Chaplain Edwards Leaves for Estes Park Trip
Edwards and family departed by the Golden Belt route toward Estes Park Colorado. Requests for funeral or wedding information or contact with Chaplain Edwards should be directed to C. G. Seewir.
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Edwards
Estes Park
Colorado
CG. C. Seewir
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