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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1913

Page

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Assassination of Greek King George Stuns Salonika

King George is shot at the palace in Salonika. his son Nicholas and officers transport the royal body by stretcher to the palace. The assassin, Sebinas, provides few details while authorities investigate the crime. The Greek capital mourns. banners fly and churches toll as the royal family plans to accompany Queen Mother Alexandra to Salonika.

Salonika George Frinne Nichollas Reek Auions Mavel Olgas Saloniki Poince Prince Andre Calliggs Swan Saloni Hall Voast Mexander Kargkaut Denmark Wellegras Otho Alexander II Cnstantine Turkey Europe Aml Danina Solin Germuunr Wing Clegres Balkan Bulgaria Servia Montenegro Creece Constantine Prince George Jpart

Two Work Days Left to Register for Election Night

Frustration grows as final push to register continues with two work days remaining. City voters are urged to attend Friday night vote at the city station before April first registration closes, noting many still have not qualified to vote at polls.

Oly Yaee

The Registration Law for City Elections

The text outlines voter registration procedures including eligibility, residency, and the duty of the city clerk to issue certificates of registration. It emphasizes that registered voters may vote in their wards if legally qualified and residing at the stated address. It also notes procedures for removing or re-registration and the consequences of not voting after registering.

Clark Uusiber

Beers Case Argument Stresses State’s Nonintent To Kill

In Topeka on March 19 Assistant County Attorney Lillard argued the state seeks a conviction for Beers either on first degree murder or manslaughter in the fourth degree. He stated the state does not believe Beers killed his wife at the Glen Wool Hotel last November and contended Beers acted without intent to kill, while the defense cites an insensible homicide definition noting Beers says he thrust his hands into his wife’s mouth to dislodge teeth.

Topeka Beers Glenwool Lillard

Track Meet Revives Indoor Contest Next Week

Director Boltz of the LAI GN outlines an indoor track event expansion for all gym classes. Teams will be selected per class and a weekly series will run, featuring events such as dash 33 yards and broad jump.

Revinnine Boltz LAL GN Vy.ml CL

Precautionary Move Shows Naval Vigilance on West Coast

A naval precaution follows unrest in Sonora with Admiral Sutherland approving dispatch of cruisers California and Maryland to the west coast. The ships are at San Francisco under the Colorado command as Americans disturbed by revolution in Sonora seek coast towns like Guaymas. Governor Gomes arrived Monday at Kusendi to assume office.

Washington Marely Sutherland Gunyamas Mexico Navy Department California Maryland San Franchisco Colorado Sonora Giayanas Miguel “Gomes Kusendi

Unclear fragmentary notice from yesterday

Readable parts indicate a probable event or time reference with scraps mentioning yesterday and today, but essential details such as names, places, actions, or dates are missing to form a coherent news item or summary.

Kansas Bridge Tax Act Enacted By Legislature

The legislature passed an enabling act authorizing Douglas County to build a bridge and levy a two mill annual tax on all taxable property to fund construction. The act sets funding limits, requires bids, and grants the county board broad authority over contracts and construction procedures for the bridge and its approaches.

Douglas Gor Hodges Lawrence Board of County Commissioners State OF Kansas Ulaas Board of Count Commissioners Board of

Hair Importers Arrested in New Orleans Fraud Case

York March 19 Antonia Musien importer of hair goods and his three sons Philip George and Avitar were arrested in New Orleans after charges of invoice frauds totaling about one million dollars. The father seventy and son Philip indicted by grand jury and to be returned to New York. Philip received a sentence of three years but was commuted to time served. he returned to New York and entered the hair goods business.

York Antonia Musien Lair, Woods New Orleans Philip George Avitar New York Taft

House of Death Fire Claimed Multiple Lives on Wentworth Avenue

A deadly fire at 2350 Wentworth Avenue destroyed the so called house of death. Three children Frank Aistella and family perished, Jacob Werner ran a market there and later died, Fred Kunz and daughter died under tragic circumstances, Niked Strauss was murdered, an unknown Italian committed suicide. The string of fatal events tied to the residence spanned years.

Whiengo Mate Wentworth Avenue Frank Aistella Jacob Werner Werner Fred Kunz Kunza Niked Strauss

Chanute to host United M. E. Conference in 1914

Parsons Kansas March 1 The fortieth and last session of the South Kansas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church closes here Monday. The union of the South Kansas and Kansas Conferences is approved by Bishop William C. Shepard who presided. The two conferences, separated forty years ago, are again united. The next session will be at Chanute in 1914.

United M. EB Parsons Kan South Kansas Methodist Episcopal Oinrer Kansas William C. Shepard Nwo United Conference Chantute Crimbine School At Medicine F. J. Hillings Department of Bacteriology Crumbine Crumbing Cruwching

Claims Attempt to Defraud in W J Francisey Suit

The article recalls a suit at W J Francisey over a sale of a farm tied to Mr Francisco alleging false statements about flood line and ownership. Francisco found irregularities, refused to honor the contract, and the suit proceeds. Carl Porter, former Emporia train rider, heads to California for health and work under his first superintendent, brother of Eugene Porter, Lawrence Post Office manager. Bradford of Fall Oklahoma is mentioned.

Tiedgurnal World W. J. Francisey Franciseu Francisco Partes Ss the Dienea Carl Porter Riensteher Emporia California Hns Mr. Porter Eugene Porter Postal Lawrence

Kansas Young Men's Christian Association Conference Set in Lawrence

The Kansas YMC A annual conference will convene in Lawrence April 2 to 5 with attendees from Kansas colleges. K U YMC A hosts as delegates from Baker University Ottawa University Kansas Wesleyan Washburn Kansas Normal Fairmount Cooper and more. Prominent speakers are expected and college association affairs will be discussed for the coming year.

Lawrence Kansas Christian Association Ani Nual Puthering College Y. CA Baker University of Ballwin Ottawa University of Ottawa Kansas Wesleyan of Salina Washburn of Topeka Kansas -Normal College of Emporia Eperia Kansas State Agricultural College, of Manhattan Cooper College of Atchison Fairmount | College Wichita

Joint University Glee Club Concerts Planned

Manager Campbell and Pericles Miller announce two joint concerts between the University Glee Club and Washburn Glee Club in Lawrence and Topeka. Lawrence show scheduled March 28 at Fraser Hall, Topeka date in late April. Dual program features both clubs songs then ragtime and dance stunts.

Campbell The University Glee Club Pericles Miller Washburn Sc Ae

Bryan in Nebraska Arrives At Home For Birthday

Bryan arrives in Lincoln to celebrate his birthday with a dinner planned by state and local committees. Gov. Daniels of Utah and Gov. Hughes of Kansas greet him at the station as the annual Bryan birthday dinner is held that night.

Lingoln Hryvan Statlin Aml Loval “Breanghibondey Bryan Datine Uhinvis Hudges Nansis

Easter Vacation Closing At University For Recess

The University will close for Easter recess Thursday at five o'clock and reopen Tuesday morning. Most students plan to stay home, with several already departed.

Police Sergeant Charles F Lang Fatally Shot in Buffalo Office

Buffalo police sergeant Charles F Lang was fatally shot in his office on March 1. The incident occurred during a disturbance at the Buffalo station, with investigators treating it as a fatal shooting case and searching for a suspect.

Buffalo Charles F. Lang

Medieval Religion and the Moderna World Lecture

Professor Gerald Birney Smith of the University of Chicago discussed medieval religion and modern thought in a lecture. He argued that science, business, and secular politics fostered a secular world that may neglect spiritual welfare, and he urged redefining the Christian relationship with modern enterprises in upcoming talks.

Gerald Birney Smith University of Chicago Hus

Death of Mrs Alice E Carter in Kansas

Mrs Alice Carter died of bronchial pneumonia at her home in Lawrence Kansas aged 87 She was born in Sussex England April 7 1864 and moved to Wisconsin then Lawrence with her husband William Carter They are survived by sons Kiel ard Alfred and Hol Carter and daughters Anna and Froneig Carter Rebekah lodge and Episcopal church members. services at home at 2 2 Lomierton with graveyard rites Oak Hill Cemetery Rev Edwards officiating Also a note from Wellington Kansas concerns Morris Murphy fearing a possible death of a brother from Route Three north of Lawrence

Alice E. Carter Alice Carter Kentucky Streat Botlovk Lomierton Rebeckah Lodge Oak Hill Edwards

Tax to fund Douglas roads under new auto law

Douglas County authorities report a new state law imposes a five dollar tax per automobile to fund road improvements. About 200 cars in Douglas County will be taxed, with funds used to upgrade county roads. Auto owners voice readiness to support tax and county officials and the Douglas County Automobile and Roads Association plan meetings to discuss the program and urge action.

Douglas Countey Don Courlty Lawrence Autom and Ludd Autoista

Runaway Horse Causes Injuries and Carriage Demise

Injured and frightened occupants including Miss Catl ine Roller and Mr. Clawson after a runaway horse spooked a carriage near the Peerless carage in New Jersey. The horse tore the carriage, dragged the wheels, and victims sustained head and facial injuries while onlookers described a chaotic scene as the outfit collapsed. A Sanity Hearing for Keever continues in court, with defense set to begin Friday after state testimony. Sheriff Cummings arrived from Til Cole to guard the desertion charge against Robinson Lee Cart as the case proceeds.

Ingey Clawson Catline Ch Su New Jersey Shi Worllen Kans Cummings Fence Til Cole Robinson Lee Cartis

Get 100 Cents Value For Every Dollar You Spend

John P Fallon argues value in spending hinges on choices and saving. Reading The Journal World ads daily reveals purchasing opportunities and directs readers to the best stores in Lawrence to secure full value.

John P. Fallon Journal World Lawrence

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