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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1921

Page

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Finance Committee Named For Memorial Firm Headed By Chancellor

Chancellor J H Lindley announced the five men who will form the Kiinsax Memorial finance committee: Thornton Cooke chairing, C H Tucker vice chair, Irving Hill and Sweeney both of Lawrence, and Chester Woodward of Topeka. George Q Foszteh named treasurer will handle pledge collections. The executive committee studies stadium costs and feasibility to rush construction for fall spectators. Engineers and a Kansas City firm rep will join to evaluate time and cost.

Kiinsax Memorial Corporation J. H. Lindley Thornton Cooke Kansas City C. H. Tucker Lawrence Irving Hill J. Sweeney Chester Woodward Topeka George QO. Foszteh Willl Jon A. R. Mann Hutchinson R. J. Velano James Kimball Mwe -U. School of Engineering Harrington and Harrington

Housing crisis for University girls grows worse

Mrs. Fy Bryant, acting head of women at the University, said housing for girl students is more serious for next year. Many houses are for sale or have been sold or rented to bars. She urged people with rooms to rent to report them to be listed.

Fy FE. Bryant

Public utilities commission delays Bell Telephone rate request

The public utilities commission today dismissed Southwestern Bell Telephone’s request for increases in toll charges for Chanute and Iola. The order cites failure to furnish post of toll receipts and an inquiry into revenues at Chanute and Iola, with a general hearing planned for July 29.

Topekh Public Utilities Commission Southwestern Bell Telephone Company

Piney Home Forge Ex Ireland Plans Quadruple Force

Government sources report the Piney Home for Ex Ireland plans to quadruple its force, with estimates rising from 50 000 to a potential 200 000 personnel as strategic priorities shift and expansion accelerates across regional postings.

Ireland

unclear British-Irish political tension report fragment

A fragmented excerpt discusses potential troop increases for a police force and reactions to James and Sinn Fein. It notes mixed views on the Prime Minister's proposal and the likelihood of a meeting, with uncertainty about outcomes and further actions.

Illini visit documents ceramics survey at local plant

Dr. R. J. Hursh and four University of Kansas ceramics students visited the University here for an industrial survey on behalf of Coates Manufacturing Co. The Kansas program lacks classes despite a ceramics department led by Professor Teeter.

R. J.hursh Department of University of Kinos Coates Manufacturing Co University of Kansas Teeter

Signed Army Bill Cuts Regular Force to 150000 Men

Washington June 30 President Harry Loday signed the appropriation measure and recommended further legislation to regulate the government’s handling of enlisted men affected by the army reduction to 150 000 by October 1. He noted potential discharges and urged actions to avoid violating obligations.

Washington Harri Loday Annan

House Divides on Peace Plan Amid War Resolution

The House debated a conference report ending the war with Germany and Austria Hungary. A 272 to 0 vote supported compromise measures, with Weox and Porter resolutions needing Senate approval before submission to the President.

Washington Dune House Saray Austria-Hungary Senate

Assailant Rubbed Pepper in Eyes of Sleeping Young

A woman assailant cut a screen and rubbed red pepper into the face and eyes of Miss Slary Haeckbarth as she slept near a window at 12 Rhode Tsiznd street. A doctor was summoned, neighbors alarmed, and police began investigations into several crews believed to aid the arrest.

Slary Haeckbarth Rhode Ssummeane

City lighting contract discussed at public meeting

City representatives and the electric utility company held a meeting yesterday to review a proposed new street lighting contract. The agreement was assigned to a special committee for study and consideration.

Ae Catia

Howat Case Heads to Jury Today in Miner Strike

The Howat and Darby defense rested without presenting evidence as Judge Boss overruled a demurrer. Jurors were to be instructed on whether the defendants, officers of the Kansas miners union, used power to halt Mackie mine work and affect coal reductions, with possible felony or misdemeanor verdicts. Several hundred miners gathered in Columbus as meetings were planned and a band arrived from Frontentic.

Boss Vians Frontentic Howitt Kansas Columbus Alexander Howat August Darby Kansas Miners Union Mackie Carl Mishmash Frank J. 1. Eeerard Howat Dorehy Deel Red Unio Mackie’s

Knowledge Grows As Kansas Professors Publish Works

A June Graduating issue preview lists 37 University of Kansas faculty who produced books and articles last year. Notable names include Dinsmore Alter, Ray Brewster, W. S. Hunter, Charles Johnson, Raymond Moore, Ferdinand Nelson, Reed Rice, and Henry Tra cey among many others, reflecting broad research across subjects taught to over 4,000 students.

University of Kansas W.S. Hunter Hunter K. UL Dinsmore Alter FE. Is. Bailey Ray Q. Brewster Williard L. Burdick H. RB. Cady George FE. Coghill Edward James Curran Frank Kb.davis John A. Dent H. H. Elsey L. N. Flint Louis’ B. Cloyne Nethrop C Haynes Albert J Larne Arthur E. Hertzler John Ali Hess H. W. Humble Walter S. Hunter Charles’ E. Johnson Raymond C. Moore Nelson Andrew J. New W. Natt Thomas G. Ory Reed Raymond F. Rice Curt Dionement E Saver Richerd Las Sniton A. “B. Stouffer O O. Stoland S. Skilton Henry C Tracey R. Wahl F. Walker Walling Charles H. Watson

Legion Post Will Hold 9 Meeting Tonight

The Farrell Dorkay post of the American Legion will hold a business session tonight in the post hall over Merchants National Bank. The meeting will commence at 8 o'clock.

Lebion Post Farrell Dorkay The American Legion Merchants National Bank

Leavenworth Hospital Authorized for 200 Patients

Leavenworth Kansas construction of a hospital with 200 patient accommodations, to aid former service members suffering from tuberculosis, has been authorized by the Treasury. Secretary Mello announced four similar projects in Milwaukee, Dayton, Hot Springs, South Dakota, and Marion Indiana.

Leavenworth Gets Leavenworth

Thief steals coats from Penney home in Lawrence

A thief entered the TH. J. Penney residence at 1104 Tests ya street while state board members, B. L. Barrier and Ernest Underwood, shopped nearby at a drug store. Four coats and assorted items belonging to the board members were taken, later located discarded in a nearby yard with some contents recovered at the police station. The incident disrupted plans for a university session in Lawrence.

TH. J. Penney Mr. Penney B.L. Barrier Ernest Underwood State Board For Administration Penney Lawrence Bachelor Hall Penney Anderwood Gladstone Ohio Ec Young Penny Erin

District Court Rulings Include Several Dismissals and Extensions

District court this afternoon rendered several rulings. A divorce case involving Jones and Barry was heard, with other actions including suits by Henry Asher and confrontations over dog attacks. Several defendants were granted time to plead or answer, and injunctions or separations of causes were approved where requested. Two rent cases ended with a judgment and questions over proposed increases. Miss Wilson and Miss Nelson are noted as spending the day in nearby cities.

Dierlas Courtly District Court Pally Palmer Cox iv Burke Squires Fey Wy Tf. Johns Matioh Griffiths Garrett Ohio Street Garett Mort Butcher Anuwn Buteher Hall Brown

Stromboli eruption terrors menacing Messina shores

In Messina on June 29 the Stromboli volcano exploded with tremors felt thirty miles away. Flames and black clouds were seen over the island as surrounding plains were scorched. Vegetation and life in the affected area perished, and insufficient boats left to evacuate all residents. The Italian government sent destroyers from Messina to the eruption zone as frightened people prayed for relief.

Messina Italy

President Harding Names Taft Chief Justice of U.S. Supreme Court

Washington June 30. The White House announced the appointment of former President William Howard Taft as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Harding W. H. Taft Washington William Howard Taft United States

Industrial Possibilities and Conditions in Kansas Studied

University of Kansas School of Engineering completes ten day data collection across twenty three counties. Dean Phn Walker and Professors J A Dent and L L Brown returned with data to be published in a bulletin. Data aims to aid state planning and industrial insight.

Kansas School of Engineering University P.hn. Walker J. A. Dent L. L. Brown

Holding Back Tourney Impacts University Tennis Meet

Dee Mifflin cited insufficient interest delaying the University tennis tournament. Prospective entrants should submit names to Mifflin at McCook Field or the athletic office. No KU tennis stars are in school and chances look good for any skilled player. eliminations likely start next week at McCook Field.

Dee Mifflin Mifflin McCook Field K. U McCook

Telephone Rates Fight Trial Set in Winfield Court

Topeka, Southwestern Bell must appear in Cawley County district court at Winfield on July to show cause why it should not be compelled to adopt the telephone rates recently announced by the Public Utilities commission of Atchison Eldorado Lyons Hutchinson Arkansas City and Winfield.

Topeka Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Cawley County Winfield Public Utilities Commission Atchison Eldorado Lyons Hutchinson Arkansas City

Engineers Return From Field Work Camp

Civil engineering students wrap a six week field experience near Linwood after four weeks at a summer camp. They and mining engineers have surveyed several square miles of bend since leaving.

Linwoned Bend

Chinese market grows as Tsingtao mills boost output

The low wages and abundant Inbot supply have led to a rise in mill activity at Tsingtao to feed a growing Chinese market. The move reflects shifting industrial and trade dynamics prompting higher production to satisfy local demand.

Tsingtao

Cotton Spinning Co to Build Two More Plants

The International Cotton Spinning Co. plans two additional plants beside its Teinetap mill expanding its production capacity and footprint in the industry.

The International Cotton Spinning Co Teinetap

You can protect your rents Craig

A short note urges readers to protect their rents by calling a provided phone number and leaving a message for Craig.

Craig

Hearing on Proposed Building Ordinance Sparks Debate

Lawrence city commissioners weigh a model ordinance backed by underwriters amid strong sentiment against it. A hearing was scheduled for tonight to gauge public view and guide potential city action on building regulation and insurance matters. Local officials seek a clear expression of community stance before any changes or enforcement steps.

Nalor George L. Kreeck City Commission Lawrence Jcity Commiser Travis Famliar Kinporia Emporia Lawrence Commission

Court case details emerge in New York divorce dispute

On June 30 James A. New York Bank s resumed the divorce proceeding involving Fifi Patten as the plaintiff abandons an attempt to dodge photographers. The pair entered and left the building with lawyers, while Mrs Stillman conferred inside with her attorney amid cross examination.

James A New York Fifi Patten Stillman

Have One Summer Camp At Rock Creek Tomorrow

Local notice announces one day summer camp at Rock Creek tomorrow led by Wile Lahaye and M. C. A titi.

Wile Lahaye YO M.C. A Titi Rock Creek

CAN CARE FOR SIXTY Summer camp for girls abandoned

A summer camp for Sunday school girls under the YMC A has been abandoned according to an official announcement by C. E. Plath. The notice urged all applicants to bring camp equipment and said the association would accept eligible girls until tomorrow morning, with plans to start at One mile Creek the next day.

Lawrence FE. Plath Y.mlc Art Ner Cliniton Yom.caa C. E. Plath Wrelock Mile’ Creek Gendva McFarland Marcella Morawetza Schaake Ruth Wilson Thy Pipes Dna Schaake Iels Berth Wispidman Louise Middlekauf Inia Rloore Treneerine Katherine Smith Berenice Rudford Edna Brinkanah Ruby I Nish Dovikerty Genterman Smett Mildred McAf Newby Ruth Tes

Paying Up Taxes Marks Last Day for Second Half Payments

Taxpayers crowded the County Treasurer W H Mckone’s office as the last day for second half tax payments approached with no added penalty. Only 4045.00 dollars were paid yesterday while automobile license business showed little gain. Applications for licenses for twelve cars, fourteen trucks and two motorcycles were filed.

W. H. Mckone Lcense

Division of University Funds Under Review by Board

The board of administration considered a proposed distribution of funds from the University budget. Chancellor Lindless outlined policy while department heads reviewed aims to make allocations as equitable as possible, focusing on core priorities and efficiency.

Wansus Lei Aysford

Marriage Schedule in Douglas County Probate Court

This afternoon the Douglas County probate court grants a marriage license to Paul T. Palmer of Birth, Oklahoma and Wala Weckerls of Lawton, Oklahoma. Lawrence Board of Education activity is noted as a related item in the evening schedule.

Douglas County Paul TP Palmer Okly Wala Weeckerls Lawton Okla

New Tariff Rate Likely to Echo Payne Aldrich Law

Washington Shue reports unofficial estimates place the average duty rate in the administration’s permanent tariff bill at 18 to 20 percent, slightly before the Payne Aldrich measure. Fordney says net bill will run slightly ahead. wool and manufacturing issues cited. House members plan action after July holiday break.

Payne Aldrich Washington Payne- Aldrich Fordney

Patriotism for Peace Highlighted at Kiwanis Meeting

J. H. Cohn delivered a patriotic talk titled Patriotism for Peace at the Weekly Kiwanis gathering. He urged not reconstruction but rearmament and vision to secure peace, emphasizing decisive patriotism. A Patt Garrison recital was announced for Frasey Hall tonight at 8 15, featuring a pianist and University summer instructor previously leading Clarkin College music.

J. AL Cohn Kiwanis Club Cohats Ajnoens Ohn

Arrests After Bar Attack at Hack Barth Home

Police Chief Fisher and Officer Heatty confronted two men during a bar attack investigation. One suspect carried a bundle under his coat and four slirts were found. The two African American men were detained. One identified as Harry Archer, a known local figure.

Fisher Heatty Hackbarth Harry Archer Yay Fopekd

Britain mull renews Anglo Japanese pact at imperial conference

London reports say the Pall Mall Gazette and Globe note Cabinet debate on renewing the Anglo Japanese treaty with modifications. India’s Premier Meighen opposes renewal in any form. Australia’s Prime Minister Hughes defends the alliance as a peace protecting restraint on Japan.

London Associated Press Pall Mall Gazete and Globe India Foreign Office Great Britain Japan United States Meighdn British Empire Hughes Australia

Easy Money Artists Target Massachusetts Towns

Report details several suspected short change artists roaming Lawrence and nearby venues. A well dressed man attempted to pay a Kansas City ticket with a folded five dollar bill, retrieved a one dollar bill, and exchanged for a round trip ticket while clerks remained vigilant. A country woman bought goods with a five dollar bill, received improper change, and left. A chocolate shop encounter also occurred. police were alerted but could not identify suspects from descriptions.

Lawrence Kansas City Hickson Rone Smith Chocolate Shop

Citizenship Applications Heard at Douglas County Court

Applications for naturalization were entered of record yesterday at the Douglas County District Court. Deputy clerk Orin J. Isaacs listed William H. Kampschroeder Fredrich H. Kampschroeder Charles F. Krampschroeder August H Kampschroeder Paul H. Steinbring Herbert Edwin Jordan.

Douglas County District Court Orin J. Isaacs William H. Kampschroeder Fredrich H. Kampschroeder Charles F. Krampschroeder August H. -Kampschroeder Paul H. Steinbring Herbert Edwin Jordan

Summer Session speaker Dr Frank Stroy tolle Fraser Chapel

Dr Frank Stroy will speak at the Fraser Chapel summer session convocation tomorrow morning at 11 20. Special music has been arranged by the School of Fine Arts according to Prof W H Johnson director.

Tthe University Nnxt Frof W. H. Johnson Jto John At

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