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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1913

Page

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Representative Mama Scores Administration Clash

Washington June 26 Midovity Leader Mann attacked the administration in the house over prosecutions in California. He accused Wilson and the attorney general of hypocrisy and criticized the president, urging a faster and different court action on Caminetti related cases. Caminetti bond posted as Drew Caminetti faced a publicized hearing amid the political clash.

Washington Une Mann McRayholls-McMpheon Traversy California Manin Wietel Hive Generud Sui Ote Allio Ak Ulan Geile i Sui

Congress Debates Delay in Prosecution Case

A House hearing examines why the Western Bell company prosecution in San Francisco was delayed. Representative Kalinive urges immediate action while Representative Webb questions Secretary Walser and Attorney General McNahy’s handling. Webb condemns rushing to seek cheap notoriety as Kalinive proposes continued investigation and publication of related evidence.

Biel San Kalin Walser Webb Saint Kalin United States Ateriey

Parole Revoked as Youth Sentenced to Reformatory

A boy formerly sent to the State Reformatory at Hutchinson was returned there after parole was revoked following misbehavior. The judge noted the original sentence and adjusted the term to absorb the prior time served, amounting to about two years remaining.

State Reformatory Hutchinson Ray Reformatory Fudge

Auto driver drowns after bridge mishap in Port Clinton

In Upper Sandusky Ohio on June 26, authorities allege Marty Jels, 54, a wealthy banker and local businessman, ignored bridge tender warnings and drove his car through an open bridge at Port Clinton, plunging into twenty feet of water and drowning.

Upper Sandusky Marty Tanjels Port Clinton

Coburn Players stage open air play at university hill

The Coburn Players plan three performances on the university hill if weather allows. Prof. A T Walker is praised for enterprise. The Journal World notes the open air venue near Snow Hall and hopes for large audiences.

Journal-World Coburn Lawrence A. T. Walker Hachign University ‘Hill Journal World Tie Cobura Snow Hall

Five Million Dollar for Mexican Rebels Reported

Governor Pasquiera plans an air trip to join Didier Masson over federal lines at Santa Rosa and San Jaadre as rebel forces resume fighting. A five million dollar currency issue is to be circulated within rebel influence, per Roberto Pesquiro suprecto in Washington. The war news for Doughins Arizona notes continued hostilities on the seventh day of fighting while Dr. W A Evans of Chicago is set to speak at the health officers conference in University Chapel.

Mane Mexico Roberto Pesquiro Doughins Arizona Pasquiera Hermosillo Didier Masson Santa Rosa San Jaandre Vesquerre Fortes Mul Trede W. A Evans W. A., Evans Chicago University Chapel Evans Aen

Meeting on Grant Township bridge plan in Kansas

Lawrence residents Chas Starkweather and A Starkweather attended yesterday's Grant Township meeting. A brief speech proposed building a new bridge across the Kaw River. The sentiment this morning indicates strong support for the project.

Chas Starkweather Lawrence Grant Township Kaw

Mrs Lucretia Anderson Died In Topeka

Mrs Lucretia Anderson colored, formerly of Lawrence, died yesterday at her Topeka home. Her funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 o clock from St Elimrel Temple cemetery in Lawrence. Funeral tomorrow for Mrs Eliza Barker wife of Rev S H Barker who died yesterday morning at 8:30 will be at 2:30 pm from St Luke A M E Church. Interment at Oak Hill cemetery.

Topeka Lucretia Anderson Paowrence Lawrence Geoviers Stelimrel Taterment Lukes Qake Eliza Barker S. H. Barker New Jersey

Estate Comprises 300 Acres in City of Baltimore

A Baltimore notice reports an estate comprising 300 acres located within the city limits. Mrs Elliston and associated relatives may depart this evening to visit other relatives or relocate to Baltimore, with plans under consideration.

Baltimore

Heir to Millions Claim $14 Million Estate Split

A Missouri hotel worker and her mother claim one ninth of a $14 million Baltimore estate once leased for 99 years. They seek affidavits to prove kinship to John Price, with Mrs Carlyle preparing to travel east to pursue the division, aiming toward Baltimore where the property is located.

Jodoplin Amers Rachel Carlyle Baltimore Martha Wilson John Price Price Carlyle

Illinois grants women the vote for presidential electors

Springfield June 26 Governor Dunne signed a bill granting women the right to vote in Washington candidates for statutory offices. Illinois becomes the first state west of the Mississippi to enfranchise women. Attorney General Lucy principles not unconstitutional but warns of operational challenges. Court battles may arise over enforcing the measure for electors and other offices.

Springfield Dunne Illinois Mississippi Lucy

Honor Prof Hopkins Named Special Collaborator

Professor H M Hopkins of the University of Kansas English department is named by the U S Commissioner of Education as a special collaborator in the United States Bureau of Education. The appointment recognizes three years of leading a commission studying English teaching in colleges and secondary schools nationwide. He will expand his work with government assistance and broader scope.

H. M. Hopkins Department of English Univer i Kansan States Commissioner of Education United [States

Picnic Tickets Ready for Fourth of July Park Event

Arrangements for park Fourth of July picnic nearly complete. Tickets grant access to all events including fireworks dancing, concerts, coffee service, baseball, races, roller coaster, and a speech by President HJ Water of Manhattan. Check parcels permitted at the park entrance.

Manhattan

Washington Excites Senate Lobby Probe Claims

Washington D C June 26. Union Pacific chairman Robert Lovett testified before the Senate lobby investigation committee that impersonators claimed to be congressmen could help dissolve the Union Pacific merger and pressed Wall Street financiers for demands. He cited a New York attorney Edward Lauterbach and calls to figures like Representative Riordan of New York and Representative Henry of Texas as examples of influence exertion. Lovett doubted Henry's connection to Lauterbach and said many such calls came to various people from a man posing as a congressman. Justice James Gerard of the New York State Supreme Court was chosen by the president to be ambassador to Germany after originally being slated for Japan.

Washington, D.C Robert Lovett Union Pacific Senate Washington Union Wall Street Lovett Edivant Lauterbach New York Congress Representative Riordan New York Lauterhach Otto Kahn Reid Henry Texas Jas Lauterbach Gerard Germany Susites Jas New York State Supreme Court Joe Japan

Charter Granted to Lawrence Loan and Trust Company

Lawrence charter officials report that a charter was granted to the Lawrence Loan and Trust Company. Preparations proceed for incorporation and operation, with a location selected and plans to begin business in the near future as the new firm is set to commence.

Lawrence Loan and Trust Company Lawrence Cninpass Oper Hilture

Interstate Commerce Commission Abandons Freight Rate Inquiry

The Interstate Commerce Commission rescinded a proposed freight rate investigation in a terse order. A bare majority found no concrete basis and lacked authority to set minimum rates, while dissents argued for continued scrutiny under existing policy. The decision echoes past debates over rail pricing and regulatory reach.

Washington, D. C Dime Interstate Commerce Commission Desenter

Live Stock Convention Opens in St Joseph Missouri

The Huth annual convention of the ve Stock Exchange opened this morning in St Joseph Missouri with a large attendance. Proceedings indicate a strong turnout and active sessions as exhibitors and traders gather for the June event.

Ste Joseph Stock, Exchange Stock Exchange

Lawrence Praised by Watertown Writer as Ideal City

D. S. Miller of Watertown New York sends a lengthy article praising Lawrence Kansas as a gem city midway between Topeka and Kansas City with architecturally fine homes shaded streets and abundant parks. He compares it to Adams New York and lauds university buildings Indian school Haskell Institute and Kaw valley farms noting climate soil and crops and the hospitable, bookish citizenry.

Lawrence Miller of Water New York Miller Kansas Topeka Adams N.Y Massachusetts Kaw River Sam Kaw Valley Rochester University Town University Grounds Mount Orend Siti Lake Mohonk Haskell Institute D.S. Miller

Picnic Planned at Woodland Park by Grant Township Judges

Woodland Park to host a big C P A picnic in August as voted by the Grant Township judges. A special program is being prepared with a band concert a rave track matinee and a possible ball game between country teams. Attendees include Meade Starkweather Levenan and Johnson of Lawrence. Racing program for the Fourth of July parade is being developed.

Woodland Park Grant Township Lawrence Id. Meade Chas. Starkweather A. Levenan Robert Fohnson Midlands

New Hunting Licenses Issued for 1913 and 1914

Tierman Froeker has received the new hunting licences for 1913 and 1914. The old licenses expire in June, and the new ones will be valid until June 30, 1914.

Tierman ‘Froeker

Lawrence Health Session Showcases Medical Lectures

The Lawrence health session features a special address by Dr W A Evans of Northwestern University on heart life. Dr Crombine is pleased with the program as over fifty physicians attend sessions. Banquet honors visiting health officials, with talks on public health topics and women’s clubs sanitation.

Lawrence Crambine Cof Heart Fraser W. A. Evans Northwestern University W. AL Obate Chicago Ins Anil Cromibine Bhicidge Banket J. S. Cumpings Bronson Nurge Th. A. Seiswanser Topeka Jesse Fear Orr Olathe Te Visea-Tergo Td. Everhardy Leaverwirth Eustace’ Brown Kansas Federation of, Women’ Shy Cicbs Jn. Brady C. S Kenney Norton Charles H. East Tigo Lervigo Letis

World Wide Campaign Against White Slavery Lectures

A series of lectures on the evil of white slavery in the United States is planned for Sunday afternoon and next week under the eff Slavery association. Speakers include Mr Fatherson ex consul to Japan and others from hospitals and Kansas City. Meetings will be held at local churches with segregated sessions, opening to all. The campaign cites vast trafficking and appeals for swift action to combat the commercialized vice.

United States Onnday Baptist Church Presbyterian Tvs SR. Fatherson Japan Ey FE Esset Opie Colorado E. Betts Kansas City Iit-In Vice Commission of Chicago Zifford G. Roe New York Chitmil Kansas

Mrs. A. Griesa Dies In Lawrence After Illness

Mrs. A Griesa wife of the late Ay Griesa died yesterday afternoon at her home in North Lawrence after several months illness. Four years since Mr Griesa’s death she lived in Lawrence since youth. Surviving are four children including Mrs F E W Young and Wm S Griesa of Lawrence. Funeral will be Saturday at 3 PM from the home. A lightning storm struck a barn on Theo Pine farm in Grant township causing minor damage.

Lawrence A. Triesa N st_ Lawrence Criesa Giesa Jarents Frorty Prisieton Griesa Plymouth Congregational Church Nigat& Barn Theo Pine Ty Grant Township

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Mama Wilson Metal Cape McReynolts Caminetti Bond Saerauwine Drew Kain Mc Rayanne Kata Lear Ray To Pearl D. Elliston Bart Ita Hopkins Department of Education Henry of Watertown The Indian School Woodland Park Ee Pidue A. Evans A. ¢. Griesa Vance
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