Upper Silesia plebiscite backs German control
Germany won a decisive plebiscite result in Upper Silesia with 876,000 votes for Germany and 389,000 for Poland. Entente forces deny Polish troop plans to override or speed action, while reports of 30,000 troops near the border prove unfounded.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Germany
Upper Silesia
Poland- Oppeln
Associated
Council of Ambassadory
Paris
Larend
Siesian
Eichenau
Meeting in Washington on wage dispute mediation
Washington March 21 The meeting between five big packers and their union employer and Secretary Davis, directed by President Harding, drew unusual interest as the new administration's first mediation attempt. Pack er representatives Dennis Lane and R S Brennan were ready to press reinstatement of the war time arbitration agreement.
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Washington
Davis
Harding
Dennis Lane
Amalgamated Order of Meat Cutter, and Butchers Workers Union of North America
R. S. Brennan
Merle Thorpe to Speak at All University Convocation
Merle Thorpe first head of the university department of journalism and editor of Nations Business will speak at an all University convocation in Robinson Gymnasium Thursday at 7 o clock He taught at the University 1911 to 1916 and helped convert the University paper to a daily issue Thorpe will address the Chamber of Commerce and the Kiwanis club at 12 30 Thursday He will also give an address in Kansas City on Wednesday.
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Merle Thorpe
University
Nation’s
Robinson Gymnasium
Thorpe
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwani Club
Kansas City
Architects Honor Eight University Drawings in Beaux Arts Review
The Beaux Arts Institute of New York cited eight projects and analyses from the University of Kansas Department of Architectural Engineering. E A Evans R R Hibbs and R E Tatum drew mentions on a drawing titled A State Dining Room. Analytique Drawings list A H Harris Eva McCandless Ora F Nicholson Ruth Hertel and R E Middlekauph. A fossil eel 25 million years old added to KU museum collection found by Prof H T Martin in Hackberry Creek Gove County. Miss Gladys Ayland Zeta Tau Alpha will visit Lawrence tonight hosted by Miss Kathryn Lane.
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Beaux Art Institute of Design of
New York
University Department of Architectural Engineering
E. A. Evans
R. R. Hibbs
R. E. Tatum
A. H. Harris
Eva McCandless
Ora F. Nicholson
Ruth Hertel
R- E. Middlekauph
University of Kansas
Kansas
Hackberry Creek
Gove County
H. T. Martin
University Museum
Gladys Ayland
Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity
Lawrence
Kathryn Lane
Kansan Forecast Shows Fair Conditions With Cold Night
The Kansan predicts generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with a freezing night and colder air in the east. Temperatures tracked at 7 pm yesterday, 7 am today, and 2 pm today show a cooling trend from yesterday's highs to today's lows, with rainfall amounts not specified.
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Kansan
Tariff proposal discussed by Harding and Fordney group
President Harding urged Ways and Means to inform Senate Republicans on the likelihood of quick passage of an emergency tariff aiding farmers. The committee debated the plan at length but reached no firm verdict, aiming to limit the bill to a few items such as wheat and wool while avoiding an embargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
Fordney
House Ways and Means
Senate Republicans
Rail dispute sparks nationalization debate in Chicago
Chicago March 21 The railroads and their employees face a major issue as national agreements are challenged by W W Atterbury vice president of the Pennsylvania Lines. He alleges the agreements were foisted upon the roads without conference and accuses labor leaders of blocking employee talks. He frames a choice between national agreements and direct negotiation with workers, urging the labor board to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania
Ines
Railroad Labor Board
Frank P. Walsh
Atterbury
Mr. Atterburys
Labor Board
Wreck of Armour Grain Elevator Cleared After Explosion
Wrecking crews began clearing debris from the Armour Grain elevator on 122nd Street South after a blast Saturday night. Two men were killed and four believed buried in the rubble as workers expected weeks to clear the steel and concrete to reopen the Calumet channel. Grain losses totaled about 1,009,000 with 3,000,000 more potentially salvageable. theories focus on spontaneous combustion in the drying room or a humid air explosion sparked by a cigarette. Police discount employee sabotage.
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Chicago
Armour
122Nd Street
Uder
Michigan
E. A. James
Calumet
John K. Thompson
Hure
Renew Campaign Sees 2500 Added To University Drive
Kansas State University students stage a campaign with the slogan Everyone wearing a button. About 270 new students enrolled this semester will be solicited by drive workers before Thursday night. Buttons are given to December contributors as the Easter vacation nears. Mrs. Clarence S. Hall travels home from Kansas City after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Jones.
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Kansas Stadium-Union
Acquitted Sixteen Freed in Matewan Gun Fight Trial
A Matewan jury acquitted sixteen defendants charged in a gun fight disturbance. The trial concluded with a not guilty verdicts amid tense regional tensions following the incident.
Matewan defendants discharged but held on other indictments
In Williamson Virginia March 21 sixteen defendants tried in the Matewan gun fight death of Albert C Felts were found not guilty and discharged by Judge W R Bailey. They were remanded to jail pending bond on six other indictments tied to the deaths of six private detectives. The trial lasted forty six days as miners cheered outside the court. Wives and relatives welcomed the discharged men on the jail porch amid cheers.
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Williamson
Virginia
Albert C. Felts
Matewan
Mingo County
WR. D- Bailey
Felts
Wwillinnzan
W.va
Marel
Ramsey to Speak on Federal Reserve at University
Asa F Ramsey federal reserve agent of the tenth district Kansas City will address Phi Sigma Delta economic fraternity and others at the University tomorrow afternoon He will then discuss The Federal Reserve Bank and Present Business Conditions at a joint Chamber of Commerce and Phi Sigma Delta meeting at 7 30 oclock The talks aim to inform interested parties and draw a large attendance at tomorrow evenings meeting
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Asa F. Ramsey
Federal Reserve
Kansas City
Phi Sigma Delta Economic Fraternity
Ramsey
Chamber of Commerce
Thi Sigma Delta
Weleral Reserve Bank
Carl Caldes
Serbia
Nicholas
Wemens Forum
Theniversity
Fraser Chapel
Kidnapped Niece Case Shocks Ohio Town
Athens Ohio March 21 Frank Reeves 1 near Nelsonville pleaded today to kidnap his one year old niece Mary Lewellyn a year ago He was under 5000 bond The boy uncle took her to live with him after stealing her from home They walked 40 miles to the Ohio river while a rope tied around her neck The Suffolk Virginia sheriff says he suppressed the information fearing a lynching.
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Athens
Ohio
Frank Reeves
Nelsonville
Mary Lewellyn
Hintnig
Suffolk
Virginia
Reves
Fairy Night to Help Children's Ward at Memorial Hospital
Fifty of Lawrence's brightest will perform Fairy Night at the Bowersock next Monday benefiting the Memorial Hospital children ward. Mary Louise Marsh, pupil of Helen Tonping and the Pavsley Oukrainsky School, will present the ballet with Kathryn Lane and Elizabeth O'Brien as featured figures. Proceeds fund the hospital ward. tickets 50 cents to $1.00 plus tax. Also notes Hill Climbing postponed due to heavy rain. spectators sent home. demonstrations by H I Hill and W O Hamilton. Marriage license issued to George W Butler and Mazie M Bower. Minnie Stockebrandt of Baldwin seen shopping in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Bowersock
Morsay
Memorial Hospital
Mary Louise Marsh
Helen Tonping
Pavsley-Oukrainsky School
Kathryn Lane
Elizabeth O'Brien
Hospital
Fural
Thanks For Sweater From Red Cross Gift
A Bonner Springs woman received a Bohemian letter of appreciation for a knit sweater donated by the American Red Cross. The letter was translated at the University by a Bohemian student, revealing gratitude for the sweater and its wartime aid. The note included the sender’s name and address.
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Bonner Springs
American Red Cross
Kans. U. 8
Fight Green Bugs in Three Counties
Professor S J Hunter of the University reports green bugs infest three counties Mastrumery Wilson and Labette spreading to Arkansas City Cowley County. Entomologists plan an anti green bug campaign with wasps and cultural controls. weather favors the pest and experts expect notable damage to alfalfa and crops this year.
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Mastrumery
Wilson
Hlabette
S.J. Hunter
University Department of Entomeloy
Regiewfus Asi
Jel Kansas
Arkansas City
Cowley
University Ske Agricultural College
Gass
Breen
Tates Tore
Yates
Seale Hisas Ct
Hunter Stint
Gecording
Professor Hunt
Kaw Canoe Club Urges Immediate Shed Move
President Edwin S. Suspenn of the Kaw Aquatic Club calls all members to relocate canoes from old cane sheds to new sheds this week. The plan aims to clear the old rack for the new sheds under construction led by Dolly Graeter. progress is ongoing.
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Edwin FL Suspenn
Kaw Aauatic Club
Dolly” Graeter
Greeks Plan Offensive Against Turkish Nationalists
London reports Greek minister of war Demetrios Gounaris says Constantine the Great calls three classes to national duty, signaling a likely Greek attack on Turkish nationalists. Gounaris, in London for Supreme Council sessions, commented on the move. Also noted, Dr. Howard M. Elsey will attend Phi Lambda Upsilon convention in Ann Arbor as national vice president. Miss Alberta Harris spent the weekend in Leavenworth at Wiedemann's Tea Room.
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London
Constantine
Greece
Athens
Demetrios Gounaris
M. Gounarioa
Supreme Council
Howard M. Elsey
Phi Lambda Upsilon Honorary Chemical Society
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Elsey
Liggett finishes 42 years service in World War I era tribute
San Francisco reports General Liggett, famed commander of the first American Army, concluding a 42 year career. He led 120000 men across the Meuse, orchestrated major offensives, and earned recognition for pivotal actions in Europe.
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San Francisco
Hunterminder
Iisp
Liggett T
Feaves
Inehwin
Ma- Linstet
Tee
Edd
Desure Poel
Palm Sunday Services Fill Pring ity Lutheran Church
Palm Sunday services at Pring ity Lutheran filled both the church auditorium and Sunday school rooms. Fifty new members were received since the pastor Rev. M O Goebring began his tenure. A Wood relief corps event followed morning services with a charity program and a presentation at the Criss home.
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Pringity Lutheran Chesterday
Thee. Sehoenlein
Melha Sehoeniein
Ant Mes
Martin Bredine
John P. Baker
Dda McLean
Monat Wansen
Ant Mies
George Harrison
Ev. M. Od. Goebring
Suimiay
Man's Relief Corps
GALTL
Local Lawyer Opens Practice in Leader Building
J. resumes law practice after vacation and opens office in Leader 4 building. A former longtime resident of Lawrence, he is a newly admitted attorney with duties to serve county interests, succeeding the incumbent official in a transition period.
First Christian Church shows strong attendance for Eastercantata
Rain did not stop over two hundred gathering last night to hear The Lord of Life cantata by the church choir. Eleven additions bring pre Easter list to twenty. Services continue nightly through Saturday with topics The Universal Quest and The Universalistic Claim of Christ. KR U Smart Set Minstrels rehearsals advance for the Hov ersock theatre show.
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First Christian Church
Tyro
Christ
County Fair Plans Advance with Revised Premium List
The Douglas County Fair board met to approve revised premium lists to be sent to printers and to plan more fair races. J J Gibb reported a county wide home department committee and judges Means was to receive a district school exhibits purse while plans included special premiums and entries from beef breeders. a follow up meeting was scheduled.
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Doulas
Chamber of Conmerce
Latye
Araminn
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Franklin County Fair
J.jorion Gibb
Home Department
Fallow Cmaton
G. Doran
D. F. Smith
Willow Spy Moe
Chante Weiss
Grant
A Hicks
Big Springs
Henry
Locomptor
Ct We
Dale Willisme
Clyte Hosford
Volstead Act Attacked in Supreme Court Challenge
The Volstead Act faces a new challenge over the seven year ratification requirement. A San Francisco defendant, J Dillon, seeks a writ of habeas corpus alleging the provision violates Article 5 by delaying or impairing state legislatures. The attack follows remarks by Senator Harding and Borah on the constitutional limits of ratification. Separately, Rotary luncheon at Haskell and Serbia talk at Fraser Chapel invite attendance.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Coun J. Dillon
San Francisco
Dillon
Harding
Senate
Elbow Room in Ka hington density of pops per square
The census bureau announced today the density of population in the United States. It compares state figures with Nevada at 7.7 and Rhode Island at 56.1 people per square mile.
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Ka Hington
Mareh
Tod
US States
Nevada
Rhode Island
District Court Resolves Several Civil Matters This Morning
District Court under Judge Hugh Means settled a quiet title case for Loren A Mustard and dissolved a divorce action involving W. Keever. The court granted a support order for the wife and children, dismissed a contempt charge, and ordered Keever to pay alimony and maintain payments during the divorce proceedings. The Electric Utilities case was settled and dismissed.
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Coure
Hugh
Dominii
Loren
Wilkune-Barker
Couyle
Saare
Elmer
Swihkoe
Lehiktren
Diam
de Siteanest
Smi
Ered
Dlanizsal
Woom
Moefes
Drive to E Vion Memorial Stadium at Kansas City
The text describes construction at a university athletic stadium in Kansas City with plans to complete the project after reaching a milestone of 30 000 in a series. It notes a banquet, over four hundred graduates, and mentions Governor Allen or Man Line as speakers. Alumni association officers John Speers Rayd Ho Wusler and Charles Creazer are cited.
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Builet
Kansas City
Karns
Fernerostriente Sf
Univer
Allen
Offine City
Ayn John 3 Speers
Rayd Ho Wusler
Charles NL Creazer
Lawrence social leader transferred to Hessten bureau
The article notes TO ANOTHER CUCACH. Res Tl Ke Your, known for years in Lawrence social circles, has been transferred to the Hessten bureau in the Reaven conference held last week. Also mentions Lawrence charcht W.oG Hevenr ta Eudermi and J Taber at Warden, and Phi Swate installation at the University of Kansas with twenty four members.
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Ewangétien
Lawrence
Burely
Reaven
Gil Uobbs
Lawrence Charcht
W.og. Hevenr
Eudermi
J Taber
Mayor urged to call election for high school bonds
At a three hour special board of education meeting the Lawrence board unanimously voted to ask the mayor to call a special election on April 5 for a $495,000 bond issue to erect and equip a new high school on South Park property on Massachusetts Street between Fourteenth and Fifteenth. A $235,000 refunding option was deemed impractical due to high interest and poor resale prospects.
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Board of Education
Educatia Sernis
Beri
Lawrence
Thersane
South Park
Ichusetts Street
Spe
Dnivereil A. isi one of the nine organizations
The text notes a student group with about 700 members and twelve committees working on social, personal, religious, and missionary studies. It highlights an employment department aiding girls to obtain University training, sustaining fund drives, and a late March fiscal year end. Mrs. Dinsmore Aiter chairs the sustaining fund.
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Dnivereil A. Isi
Lawrence
Ares
Mareh St
Dinsmore Aiter
K. O
Turn Down Duvalt Evaders Washington Evokes Conviction Review
Washington reports the sub avenue court refused to review the California conviction of wl Anderson Mortimer Down ar oul and thirty eight others on charges of conspiring to violate the avictive service and espionage acts. The text notes legislative adjournment and a Crowder school closing with a community picnic, plus local faculty and visitors in Salina and Kansas City, with various local names and remarks.
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Duvalt
Washington
Sub Avenue
California
Wl Anderson
Mortimer Downar
Antee
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Asa F Roamecey
Chin Man
Hin
W. O. Hamilton
Chevrolet
Paldwin
H. I. Hill
L H. Menger
Douglas County
George W. Butler
Mazie M. Bower
Minnie Stockebrandt of
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Hunter
Alberta Harris
Leavenworth
Wiedemann’s Tea Room
Liggett
France
Nereiens
Iresumes Law Practice
Og, Wilken
Leader
Dean Sayre
Shintahan
Douge
Woehingten
Dean Savee
Phin
Wat Twoakout
Hoversock Theatre
Marchel
Menetarius
Tod T. KR. Smith
Orl
Sophie FE. Stewart
Dassie Stewart
Topeka
C. C. Stewart
Zeta Tau Alpha
Ralph Young
Ifriends
Agency
Hugh Means
BIG Home Committee
Mra
J. Gordon Gibb
Wade
Connse
Rotarians
Haskell
Rotary Club
Haskel
Wiedemann’s
Street
Stadio M
J. K. Younes T
Esston
Trans
Andy Campbell
Napole
Weer
Dr. Albright
Chiropractor
Para
YW. C. AL
Rimer Winter
Rider
Board of County Commissioner
Wis
Howat
Miners Union
Areme Court
Jai Center
Jurge A. J. Curran
Crawford County
Crowder
Crowler School
Viday
Noilert
Rose LeVan
John
Salina
Will EF. Jones
Dr. H. T. Jones
Roland DeWatteville
Welch & Welch, Chiropractors
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