Peace Conference Hints At Final Session April Fourth
Amid reports from a Paris peace conference briefing Britain hints at a final session on April fourth. France pushes boundary claims across Alsace Lorraine and the Rhine while insisting its frontier should remain natural. Britain seeks a stern but fair treaty based on self determination with moderation to avoid renewed war.
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Lawrence National Bank Expands Main Quarters
ENLARGING BANK QUARTERS Lawrence National is Now at Work Making Some Pronounced Improvements When the work now underway has been completed the Lawrence National bank will have one of the finest banking houses in the state. The main entrance will be where it is now, but the wall to the north will be taken out and the room enlarged by more than twenty five feet of additional space. Entire new fixtures of make will be added, so arranged to accommodate the large and growing business of the bank. There will be a large lobby, or vestibule, offices for the bank officers, more vaults for customers, more work room the employees and special quarters right up in front for the farmers. Another vault will be built and the Mezzanine floor will be carried clear all the west. finished in mahogany as at present.
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Finish School Year Today at District School No 4
Intuth taf Lee Star announces the school year ends at District School No 4 as students participate in a closing day program. The notice notes a final assembly and dismissal routines marking the termination of the school year.
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Rumors Swirl Over Henry Parsons Death Proof
In Lawrence Kansas rumors swirl about Henry Parsons death with claims he may still be alive seen in Kansas City. Witnesses recall Parsons alive despite reports of death from influenza and his arrest in Oklahoma City, while his wife was acquitted on liquor charges.
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Wichita
Oklahoma City
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JT. BB. Wilson
Retain Old Names for National Guard Divisions in New Army
The proposal calls for perpetuating all existing National Guard divisions under the new army structure. It emphasizes preserving unit identities and honors while integrating guardsmen into a reorganized military framework.
Plans announced by General March for overseas volunteers
General March announced the retention of fourteen national guard and national army divisions including the 6th at Fort Riley and the 42nd Rainbow as Cavalry. The army plans a five corps force of about 599,060 with overseas service for 50 000 volunteers and recruits drawn from surrounding districts to preserve original division designations.
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Italy
Russia
District Court to Reconvene Thursday with Judge Smart
District Court will convene again Thursday morning as Judge C A Smart returns from hearings in Anderson and Franklin County. He has been away from Lawrence nearly three weeks and will decide several cases he took under advisement before adjourning the court. Several divorce cases will be decided at this session.
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Lawrence
Start Big Drive for City Poultry Conference Theme
A three day conference here will center on back yard chickens. Organizers hope urban residents learn about poultry Keeping, breeding, and small scale farming. Sessions cover coop design, feed, health, and legal rules, with demonstrations and expert talks.
Moving pictures to highlight poultry campaign exhibit
A back yard poultry campaign will be conducted in spring under the U S Department of Agriculture and Kansas State Agricultural College. Moving pictures will show government ideas for poultry houses pens and equipment along with a central display of model back yard facilities. A government representative will be present for three days to distribute bulletins and pamphlets and a meeting will discuss starting a small poultry plant. For details contact county farm agent or Chamber of Commerce secretary.
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Haskell Institute Y M C A Holds Ninth Annual Banquet
The Y M C A of Haskell Institute held its ninth annual banquet at Crutis hall with KU and Haskell speakers. Supt H Eb Peairs spoke on Carry On and Looking Forward. New officers include Warren Ondelacy president and Karl J Wilhelmsen general secretary among others. advisory board named.
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Warren Ondelacy
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France Alien
Haskell’ Orchestra
Daniel Webster
Walter Washington
Rafy Winship
Joseph Frank
Robert Johnson
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Henry Frank
J. H. Wheelock
D Jobert Fuller
Dale Korem
Morgan French
Karl J. Wilhelmsen
C. EB. Tireh
Peairs
Geo. Shawnee
E. L. Lindsey
J. L Harris
Rate Twenty Seven Cents Hits Injunction In Kansas
The State of Kansas as plaintiff with Richard J. Hopkins Attorney General and the State Public Utilities Commission filed suit in Reno County District Court seeking a permanent injunction to halt a higher charge by Wichita Natural Gas Company. The petition names all distributing companies and Kansas cities using the Wichita natural gas product as defendants. Domestic customers currently pay 27 cents per unit. The filing asserts Wichita Natural Gas recently informed customers of a rate increase without approval from the commission.
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State Public Utilities ~Commission
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Wichita Natural
Memorial Service for Prof Hermann Douthitt at Unitarian Church
Memorial services will be held at the Unitarian church tomorrow morning at 10 30 dedicating memory of Prof Hermann Douthitt formerly of the KU zoology department. Associates will offer remarks and city school children will perform bird song pieces. Tomorrow also marks the 200th anniversary of Col John Wentworth a noted early figure in English history.
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Torning
Hermann Douthitt
K. U. Zoology Department
Col
John Wentworth
Panne. J
Memorial High School Bond Opinions in Lawrence
A half minute interview series gathers varied local voices on the Liberty Memorial High School bond issue in Lawrence. Prominent residents including Jarn Adams, C. J. Friksen, William A. Fine, Dr. G. W. Jones, Otto A. Quincy, Rev. GN Jackson, Miss Helen Racker, May Wilhelm, RoC. Manley, Mers J.B. Bechtel, Mrs. U. B. Asher, Rev. Ross W. Sanleson, Riley Rogers, William Bromelsick, Mrs. G. E. Friend, Dr. A. J. Anderson, George Innes, Mrs. J. W. OByron, F. S. Peckham, and others advocate or critique the proposed Liberty Memorial High School and its site amid ongoing debate on segregation and city education needs. The range of opinions emphasizes urgency for a new high school and memorial significance.
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Memorial High School
Jarn Adams
Answers Bond Issue Objectors
Objectors to a bond issue raised concerns over the location of an old building, noting constraints tied to years past. The dispute centers on where funding should target and how past structures influence current plans.
Superintendent Kent in Statement Today
Superintendent Re A Kent asserts a new high school site is needed for long term capacity and efficiency. He disputes park usage and distance claims, argues the site is nearer business centers without hindering development, and stresses building for fifty years with adequate room and minimal travel for students.
Final Exams Here for Pupils of Closed Schools
Students from closed schools may take final exams March 5 at the office of Dr. Lane county school superintendent for seventh and ninth grades. Eighth and ninth graders may take exams March 12. Passing these exams is required to receive diplomas. Regular exams will be held later in the month in school buildings.
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School of Fine Arts seeks new piano students
The School of Fine Arts will organize a new class for teaching materials this quarter. It needs six or eight children who have never had piano lessons and are no more than eight years old. Parents wishing their children to receive piano instruction may call Miss Harriet Arsianate at 1820 White Street.
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Derbyitis Epidemic Strikes Lawrence High Students
A humorous item reports a new craze dubbed Derbyitis affecting Lawrence high school boys after influenza and other mysteries. Boys seek derby hats, buying old stock at two cents, while Topeka and Lawrence authorities clash over dress norms and freedom.
German Armistice Reply Cites Shift in Poland West Prussia
Paris dispatch reports Germany’s answer to the entente note on Polish troops at Danzig. Berlin papers claim the note does not grant free Polish access but notes changed post armistice conditions. German press broadly backs the government and condemns treating defeated foes as slaves.
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Berlin Taget Zeitung
Tageblatt
Lawrence Well On Way To Title In District Hoop Play
Lawrence high school moved into the final round of the state basketball tournament by defeating Girard 36 to 8 in the afternoon game. Winfield, Arkansas City, and Lawrence vie for the state championship with Arkansas City and Winfield slated to meet and Lawrence to face Girard if they win. Numerous upsets and strong performances mark the district contests, with Lawrence overcoming illnesses and injuries among key players to advance.
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Gam Lawrence
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Wil Gardner
Ottawa Favors Hard-Surfaced Road to Lawrence Link
Farm Agent H W Placel and A A Hicks gathered with Douglas a Frankl'n Anderson Miami and Johnson counties at Ottawa to discuss a hard surfaced north south road connecting Lawrence and Ottawa. They said such a road would rival the east west route in importance and benefit townships, aid dairying, and raise farmland values.
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Influenza Hits Douglas County Schools Closures Reported
Influenza epidemics closed two Douglas county district schools for two weeks with a threat to close others. O J Lane, county school superintendent, said Central and Belleview reopened Monday. The districtwide spread appears to be easing, making additional closures unlikely.
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