Military Interest in Fall of Bagdad Moves Beyond Capture
British move beyond Bagdad as logistics shape advance. Russian columns push toward Mesopotamia while Turks suffer losses as British gains widen. Bonar Law notes artillery captured by British in the Tigris. Russians drive Turks near Bisitun northeast of Kermanshah as front lines shift.
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Associated Press
Bagdad
Maude
sGatiols
Ike
Aurther
Tigris
Messopotamist
Kut-El-Amata
Townsent
Lendep
Petrograd
Medssopotuimlin
Bisitun
Kermans Shah
Taljiabad
War Office
Italian Soldiers Perish on Minan Transport Mission
The admiralty reported submarine operations in the Mediterranean sank several ships totaling 32 000 tons. It said two Italian soldiers rescued from the area described a transport carrying one general three colonels two majors and 1900 Italian troops from three regiments. The rough sea caused many to perish.
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Berlin
Mars
Admiralty
German Ambassador to U.S. Heads to Washington with Bernstorff Party
Frederick VIII of Denmark and Count von Bernstorff depart Christiania for Copenhagen and onward to the United States as the official envoy and his party travel on the home stretch toward the American mission.
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Bernstorf
Christiania
Staumier
Frederick VIII
Copenhagen
Count von Bernstorff
United States
YARROWDALE MEN FREED IN ZURICH ARRIVAL
Fifty nine Yarrowdale prisoners arrived in Zurich after a two day and fifty two hour trip from Bran denburg. They were greeted with hospitality and given cigars cigarettes and food while awaiting Washington guidance. The men are emaciated from captivity and loss of personal effects but in fair condition and hopeful for return to health with adequate food. Consul General Keene urged them to remember they are Americans and not to bring discredit on the country.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Lindau
Brandenburk
Bae
Germany
States
Keene
America
Washington
Ard Bound Over On Charge Of Murder
Roy Ard bound over for trial in Allen county court on the charge of murdering his wife Viola Ard in November 1914. Witnesses testified Ard feared arrest and asked sister-in-law Katy Latimer not to speak, while coroner Dr. B F McMillan described the fatal wound as from a revolver.
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Roy Ard
Allen County
Viola Ard
Awls
Ard
J. L. Sheppard
Iself
Katy Latimer
Viola
Fident
Hawley
Jan
C. C. Krokstrom
Kismore
E. J. Benniee
Sherriff
Warnlace’ Anderson
Mason Lodge Installed in Perry by Lawrence Masons
Lawrence Masons installed a new lodge at Perry on a Saturday night drawing active interest from local members. Twenty five Lawrence men traveled to attend the installation exercises conducted by Deputy Grand Master J M Horkimins. The Lawrence motor corps aided the event by transporting attendees.
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Lawrence
Perry
J. M . Horkimins
Lawrence Mear
Toledo University to consider resignation of Dean Nearing
Toledo trustees meet to review the resignation of TP Nearing dean of arts and letters after a meeting in which he criticized government policy on armed ships and President Wilson. Petitions reportedly urge the trustees to refuse the resignation.
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Toledo University
Crith
Toledo
TP Nearing
Aring
Wilson
City Primary Nominees Set for Lawrence Vote
Lawrence voters go to the polls tomorrow for city primary elections to trim city commissioner and school board candidates. J R Holmes and J M Neville challenge W W Cleland for commissioner with one winner advancing to the April 3 election, while three incumbents seek re election to the school board. Polls run 7 a m to 7 p m with eight polling places listed by ward and precinct.
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Lawrence
J. R. Holmes
W. W. Cleland
J. M. Neville
Cleland
Board of Education
Ya. L, Carey
A. G. Mitchell
Stauter
Mass
Ninth Streets
jAlass
Sih
Locust Street
Wari
UW. Hall
Motor Car Accident Near Eudora Injures Several
Dr P M McParland’s motor car wrecked east of Eudora yesterday afternoon when steering gear failed. Mrs Jennie Hay sustained a broken collarbone, Mrs McParland bruised, Henry Gerhard suffered facial cuts after being thrown through a windshield. Party taken to Lawrence for treatment. expected to recover. Car struck a stone culvert as steering broke.
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McParland
P.M. McParland
Eudora
Jennnie Hay
McHarland
Henry Gerhard
Lawrence
Fear Scarlet Fever Threat at University
An outbreak of scarlet fever is feared at the University, announced by University physician Dr John M Sundwall. Freshman Byron Owen ill at University Hospital with the disease. he is improving. Chancellor Frank Strong and Dr Sundwall urge students to avoid gatherings and ventillation to curb spread.
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John M. Sundwall
Byron Owen
Skidmore
University Hospital
Frank Strong
Sundwall
Smuidwall
Lawrence An al
Edre
Colle
Owen
Barker
Kansas Weather Forecast Report
Weather summary notes yesterday afternoon into today shows rain or snow in southern portions. Light rainfall expected tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change.
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Kansas
Teinity Luth eran Brotherhood to Mark 50th Anniversary
The Teinity Lutheran brotherhood plans a 50th anniversary meeting with Dr. Krueger of Atchison delivering the main address. The event, titled The Age of the Church, will be held Wednesday evening at the Pyratoch Albych.
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Teinity Lutheran Brotherhood
Albych
Pyratoch
Krueger Ch
Atchison, Its
Krueger
PLAN MOBILIZATION OF NAVAL RESERVES
Navy officials endorse mobilizing reserve strength to fill officer shortages. Immediate graduation of Annapolis cadets would begin to meet needs, and an active recruiting drive would equip ships with full crews as the Wilson plan awaits approval.
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Washington
Wilson
Naval
Annapolis
Rebels Fire On Mexican Train Near Juarez Killing Dozens
Rebels led by Salazar attacked a Mexican General passenger train at La Garita station killing forty five Del Facto escorts and wounding three passengers. Twenty Salazar men were killed and twenty two wounded by the Caranza escort after the raid. The robbers seized valuables and sent the wounded to Chihuahua City.
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Juarez, Mex
Mar
Salazar
Villa
Mexico General
Lagura Station
Mexican Central
Caranza
Anil
Chihuahuatl City
Baldwin man faces charge of criminal negligence
Rick Stone of Baldwin was arrested yesterday by Deputy Sheriff George Schulz on a criminal negligence charge for injuring James Gander when Stone's car ran him down as his foot slipped off the brake. Stone posted a $1,000 bond. the complaint was filed by William R. Clark of Baldwin State Bank.
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Baldwin
Rick Stone
George Schulz
James Gander
Stone
Wiliamr
I Clark
Batdwin State Bank
Gander
China Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Germany
Premier Taun and cabinet urged severance of relations with Germany after a house vote of 431 to 87. The decision follows pressures from Beijing amid the German crisis.
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Peking
Taun: Chi-Fui
House
Senate
Kat
China
Germany
Schoolmen to Hold Annual Conference At Tope High
Education staff announces the annual conference drawing 590 teachers to Tope, with state leaders from Kansas City and Leavenworth High School among speakers. Talks cover national education topics, section meetings, and a second annual typewriting contest. Governor Capper offers a loving cup for the contest winner.
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Elon
Naar
Kansas
Acadency
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ig _expectesi
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Rectur
Aos
Myuuer 1
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Legvanworth
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Kruetion
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Arly
London University
Enel
Enxans
Chicago
Tribene
Sioner
Iime of
Chicrge
Mracsi Hom
University of Yowu
Uml
Robinson Gymmasium
Arthur Capper
Alathematical Association of America
Alectra
Gree
Hox
Mt. Hope
Mitchell
Auto Speeders in City Police Court
Three motor car speeders appeared in city police court this morning. One pleaded guilty and was fined £6.40. the other two will stand trial later. Chief Bord supported enforcing speed limits and hinted at broader action against auto thieves, while Kan City was said to consider a “shoot to kill” policy. Jim Walker was fined $6.50 for drunkenness in a second such case since February 22.
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Kan
Chi
Bord
Lawrence
Jim Walker
Vague Report of Car Theft and Recovery Nearby
A disrupted license tag led sheriffs to investigate a missing car. Deputies Schultz and McReever traced tracks near an abandoned area to Eudora and Kansas City, with a $25 reward offered for the recovery. No other damages or theft details are clearly documented.
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W. A
McKeever
George Schultz
Harold McReever
Eudora
Kansas
Paughine
Concert at Bowersock boosts Belgian relief fund
Joe T Marshal and Mrs Ina Few Longleliow headlined a Sunday afternoon concert at the Bowersock theater drawing a sizeable audience. Proceeds reportedly ranged between 500 and 2076 for Belgian relief. Betsy De Pet, Betas, and Mai Marshall assisted as volunteers and ushers.
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Joe T
Marshal
Ina Few Longleliow
Bowersock
Sneviat Fund For
Éigian Chuidy
Stiss Bmsey
Beau PR
S . Turtker
Denitiee
George O. Muster
Stefaa
Faileys
Marhattan
Marshall
Wade
Onoy
Lartreies
Beta Fraternity
Owhich
Meg Marshall
Lyceum Program Set For City Hall Meeting Next Tuesday
Local Lyceum at City Hall announces a two month program featuring violin and guitar by Messrs Johnson and Haskin, songs by Farrington, recitation by Adeline Richardson, and a current events review by G Marman. Debates include L N Walling and Gertrude Herman versus A D Pickering and O M Walling on industry socialization. Civic League meeting tonight at 7:80 at the Chamber of Commerce.
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I City Hall
Iocal Lyceum
City Hall
Messrs.Johnson and
Haskin
Filna Farrington
Adeline Richardson
Marman
Jesisse Richardson
Johnson and Rowling
Wim
Klefheges
Civic’ League
Civie League
Chamber of Commerce
Car damages home in Arkansas City collision
A chaotic late yesterday collision damaged a residence at Seventh and Rhode Island streets when a car driven by an unidentified man plowed across lots, smashing a bay window and tearing the weatherboarding. The car suffered extensive damage including a telescoped body and shattered front. injuries to the driver are reported. Funeral services for Sapp are announced for today in Kan., with city businesses closing for the service.
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Arkansas City Notorist
Law ‘Rene
W.T. William
Rhode “Island
William
Crane
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