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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1916

Page

3

Laredo Denies Torreon Garrison Defection To Villa

Laredo officials reiterate denials that the Torreon garrison defected to Villa despite yesterday’s claim that Tnus Huerrera, a Carranza general, joined Villa with 2,000 men. In Washington a Lansing Arredondo conference relayed a dispatch from Mexican Consul Garcia at El Paso alleging a revolt by Chihuahua garrison to Villa. House member Scott proposes a $50,000 reward for Villa’s body. no action taken. Brisket baton priced locally at 17 1 2 cents per pound with sale notes at Schleifer's.

Washington Mar Scott Pennsylvania Villa United States

Dogs Cause Trouble and Warrants for Unpaid Taxes

Warrants issued for collection include 128 for unpaid taxes or dogs, about one third of total warrants. Money collected goes to the county treasury to support schools. Some exemptions exist, but a dollar tax helps fund education for several children.

Caines ‘Abes

Market Report Highlights Cattle Hogs and Grains

Kansas and Chicago markets show cattle receipts around 15 000 and 3 000 to 21 000 totals, with mixed strength across classes. Prime fed steers near 9.25 to 9.60, hogs near 9.20 to 9.50, grains trading firm with wheat around 1.08 to 1.10 and corn around 0.67 to 0.73, hay and oats steady, notable price ranges and close quotes for May and July contracts.

Associated Press Market Report Kansas Atnelimedd Choice Timothy Choice Praise Chicago Ucattle the Hetters

Ordered to Border Men From Lawrence Face Mexican Service

Richard Jones a University student learns his father, a surgeon in the United States Army hospital corps at Fort Leavenworth, has been ordered to the Mexican border. Lieutenant Joseph Topham, ex KU student, is assigned to the 24th Infantry at Fort D. A. Russell Wyoming, with his mother in OWE.

Richard Jones United States Army Fort Leavenworth Lawrence Joseph Topham K.U Reiment 24Th Infantry Fort D. A. Russell Wyo

Adopts French Baby Through Friends in Council

The Friends in Council adopted a French baby girl at their meeting, pledging $36 500 annually in total to support one fatherless child in France. The drive notes France faced vast fatherless numbers postwar, with offerings of ten cents daily or 50 per year supporting a child, with payment blanks held by Miss Edith Snow.

Friends In Council Clib France Miss Scofield Miss Fell United States Max Tue Friends In Council Ewardian Edith Snow

Zemo Skin Remedy Promises Quick Pimples Clearance

An old advertisement touts Zemo as a reliable treatment for pimples black heads and skin eruptions. It claims acne eczema itch rashes and minor blemishes often fade overnight with a safe clean and easy to use formula priced at one dollar for a large bottle. Cleveland.

Zemo Zomo Cleveland

City Assessors Meet To Review County Assessment

City and county deputy assessors gathered in Elerman Broeker's office to review work up to date. The session clarified key points of the assessment law as explained by the assessor. Local notices mention Brinkman's Bakery offerings and Reynolds Bros. ice cream varieties.

Thy Elerman Broeker Reynolds Bros

December Visit Tied to Seattle German Subject Doctor

In December at Seattle Professor Mc Keever was entertained for hours by Dr Gelhorn who claimed German subject status. Gelhorn had recently arrived in Seattle and became popular with local women due to welfare work. McKeever described him as capable but cautious about Europe. The excerpt also notes local ads and sports mentions including News ton’s basketball win and Oklahoma baseball issues.

McKeever Seattle Gelhorn Professor McKeever

Little Sport Picks for Yreshiman Base Ball Team

Yreshiman base ball candidates at Ko UL ordered to report for initial practice on Hamilton field at 3 PM. Lefty Sproull to coach with the tyres, conditioning prior to joining Topeka Western League. Jayhawker football workouts shift from spring to regular sessions, with prelegs at 10 o'clock Saturday and 2:50 PM on weekdays on the Relingson soccer field. Coach Olcott believes Kansas will rise from football wilderness and cites Yale’s recent championship loss as motivation.

Yreshiman Ko UL Hamilton Field Lefty’ Sproull Jayvlawkers Uerman Obout Yvesterd Eldiek Relingson Evninasiut

Secretary Boltz Illness Delays Association Work

Secretary Boltz, Gus H. W. Boltz of the City YL MLC, has been unable to attend this week due to illness. He is suffering from the grip and expects to return to work later in the week.

Boltz Til Petts Gus H.W. Boltz YL Mlc. A Crrip

Brinkmans Bakery Offers Cakes Jelly and Rolls

Delicious assortment at Brinkmans Bakery features cakes jelly cakes and staple rolls for customers seeking fresh bakery treats.

Brinkman’s Bakery

Rumor of Border Riots and Arrests in El Paso

A cropped rumor spread about disarming Mexicans at the border. Detectives arrested Moehler Huerrera, brother of General Luis Huerrera, after a conference with General Cavila at Juarez. Police say a plot to riot on a large scale in El Paso was proved with about two hundred men recruited and lured by promises of booty.

Moehler Huerrera Luis Huerrera International Bridge Cavila Juarez EL Paso

Haskell Y M C A Banquet Highlights Institute Members

The sixth annual Y M C A membership banquet of the Haskell Institute association was held last night. Guests included Lawrence area members and men who have taught Bible classes at Haskell. About 150 Haskell boys are members. Reynolds Bros. provided bulk chocolates.

Haskell Y. M. C. A Haskell Institute Association Lawrence Haskell

Gur Tire Plant is ready for work. T4 diast 8th

Gur Tire Plant is ready for operation with a scheduled start on the eighth of the month. Plant officials confirm completion and readiness to begin production, signaling a major local industrial milestone.

Gur

Kansas sport letters spotlight Willard Moran bout in New York

Topeka dispatch notes General Frederick Funston directing the U S punitive expedition into Mexico and Jess Willard set for a ten round bout with Frank Moran in New York Saturday night Kansas sport fans favor Willard, hoping a Kansas native can prove top class. Newton Wan March 22 reports Newton high school basketball team returns after winning state inter scholastic tourney, praised for strong conditioning and endurance.

Topeka Kan Frederick Funston United States Mexico Jess Willard Frank Moran New York Willard Emmett Kansas Newton, Wan Newton Theh Cty of Kansas

Marriage License Issued by Probate Court

A marriage license was issued yesterday by Judge Lindley of the probate court to C. A. Spray and Hattie Jones, both of Lawrence.

Lindley Probate Court C. A. Spray Hattie Jones Lawrence

Funeral of Mrs Kennedy Held at Kennedy Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs W J Kennedy were conducted this afternoon at the granddaughter’s home at 2235 New Hampshire Street by Rev E B Backus. Interment followed in Kennedy Cemetery. Brisket bacon advertised by Schleifer’s.

Kennedy W. J. Kennedy

Merchants Bowling Scores Night Ocean Gerhart 2.0

Barteldes leads with high 248 as merchants roll in Ten pins tonight amid scattered scores. Gerhart posts 221 281 282 242 series while Canavan Sauer lift scoring with 2230 271 and Kauline contributing in a fragmented recap of the event.

Merchants Gerhart Canavan Sauer al Barteldes Barteldes. Sr Kauline

Verdun Situation Unchanged After Night Bombardment

Paris reports an official statement stating bombardment to the east of the Meuse continued during the night while to the west the fire diminished and the overall situation remained unchanged.

Verdun Paris Meuse

Spy arrest shocks Kansas man’s citizenship bid

A Kansas University child welfare chief reports Dr Walter Gelhorn once a Seattle physician was arrested as a spy in British territory. British officers say he cannot secure American citizenship at this time while he pursues his claim.

McKeever Kansas University: Child Welfare Department Walter Gelhorn Seattle Wash Gelhorn

Villa Expands Base West of Nombre isoplanes

Villa is reportedly establishing a new base west of Namaqui to reorganize his command and recruit men. He may plan to operate with General Huerrera, who supposedly denounces the de la Garza government. American forces at Columbus have had no contact with Villa, while Carranza garrison movements and potential revolts raise concern among U.S. officers in El Paso.

Villa Paso Namaquipa Via Luis Huerrera deLacia Columbus Pershing Huerrera Las Huerrera Carran‘ze Thu Carranza Torreoa el Paso Huerrara Casas Grandes

General Funston Seeks Eight More Aeroplanes

Washington March 23 General Funston requested eight additional aeroplanes four to join Brigadier General Pershing's column at Columbus and four to be sent to hit Saint Louis Fort Houston to support operations and reconnaissance.

Washington Mar Funston Columbus Pershing Fort’ Sain Houston

One Aviator Still Missing

Columbus dispatch reports no word on Kieat Garrell the missing aviator as the lieutenant sits eighty four hours overdue at Casas Grandes. Hopes he was delayed in a remote area fade as time passes.

Columbus Mar Kieat Garrell Casas Grandes

Beauty and Brains Contest Entrant Mrs Ethyl Winter

Mrs Ethyl Winter of 1915 Barker Avenue was listed as an entrant in the Photoplay Magazine and Ward Vibe corporation beauty and brains contest. The contest closed February 20 and the winner will be announced June 1. About 15,009 young women entered the competition.

Ethyl Winter Barker Avenue Photoplay Magazine Ward ‘Vilve Corporation

Shower for the Hospital Ars Benefit at Strong Residence

Mrs Frank Strone wife of the university chancellor is hosting a shower for the benefit of the University hospital. The event will be held at the Strong residence on March 30 with a reception in the afternoon and evening.

Ars Frank Strone Las University Hospital

Preliminary hearing for Wil Roberts held before Justice Clark

The preliminary hearing for Wil Roberts was held this morning before Justice John Clark. The case involves an alleged date temp and an incident that led to the arrest of Roberts. A decision will be given later.

Wil Roberts John Clark Sadard Atven Roberts Fd Cooper

Death of Mrs Mifflin at Home in New Jersey

Mrs Jane Elizabeth Mittins died yesterday evening at her home in Liza New Jersey aged 76. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at the home. Burial will follow in Clinton cemetery. Rev. Os I. Metroury of Kansas City Missouri, former pastor, will conduct the funeral.

Jane Elizabeth Mittins Liza New Jersey Troofeboek Clinton Os 1 Metroury Kansas City

Installations Extend Across Blocks In White Way Area

Workers equipped with welding apparatus and tents extend the wind protection as poles are positioned. If weather holds, the remaining sections should be completed within ten days.

Installik Avsinall Annie Her

Deny Rumors of Defection Near Carranza Officials

Laredo Texas March 25 officials of the Carranza government at Nuevo deny rumors of defection amid reports from border contacts. No further names or dates provided in readable text.

Laredo Texas Carranza Nuevo

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