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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1920

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Revolt Gains Steam Against Carranza In Mexico

Reports from Juarez, Laredo, and Mexico City indicate growing revolt against President Carranza. Troops mobilize toward Mexico City, with 1,000 marching from Juarez and 500 more due, as Gonzales resists royalist Oaxaca forces and Puebla declares martial law. Villa offers aid rejected to avoid U.S. complications. signals of possible government departure loom.

Morguia Juehis Pablo Gonzales Otumba Mexico City Puebla Washington Gonzales Mexico Geneales Puebla City Guadalajara Laredo Carranza Vera Cruz Candido Aguilar Vera C Fl Paso Mass Juarez Joze Gonzalo Escobar Escobar Sonora Casas Grandes San Antonio Lampasas Neuva Laredo

Kansas Forecast Says Fair Tonight Through Saturday

The Kansas forecast indicates generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday with cooler air in the northern portion. Temperature details are incomplete in the source, but current readings show variations from yesterday to today, with measurements for the afternoon.

Kansas

To Sell At Cost In Topeka May 7 Advertisement Offer

Topeka merchants announce a cost sale of men s suits with no profit to the shop owners. The ad claims price points such as 40 suits at 45.75 and 80 suits at 86, urging a stand against rising garment costs driven by labor and trade factors.

Topeka Kansas

Post Passes Back On Deportations

Washington May 7 Louis F Post assistant secretary of labor testified before the house rules committee that Anthony Caminetti delayed deportation actions by withholding cases to craft memoranda. He said he then changed procedures to issue final decisions himself, noting the change occurred after criminal offenders were arrested. He accused Caminetti of issuing hundreds of warrants on Caminetti’s recommendation and said the committee’s reports showed little understanding of the proceedings.

Washington House Rules Committee Lodzy Louis F. Tost Labor Department Anthony Caminetti Commissioner General of Immigration Post Cansinetti

New Board Member Washington March 7 Platt N Y

Washington March 7 Falmund Platt of Poughkeepsie New York a Republican representative from the twenty first district chosen by the President for membership on the federal reserve board. He will succeed Albert Strauss who resigned recently. Platt serves fourth term and edits the Poughkeepsie Eagle News. Peace Resolution M and Washington May 7 Senate Republican steering committee agrees to bring Republican resolution to end the fate of war with Germany and Austria before the senate for continuous consideration until disposal.

Washington Falmund Platt Poughkeepsie, N. Y Twenth New York Federal Reserve Board Platt Albert Strauss Ranking An Currency Committee Germany Austria Senate Senate Republican Steering Committee

Sued on Contract and Quiet Title Suits Filed

This morning in district court F. H. Church sued N. G. Swallow for 1200 dollars on a contract for property purchase. James Devine filed a quiet title suit against Jack Walter. An English medical scientist recommends a museum visit as a remedy for scholars brain fag.

F. H. Church District Court N. G. Swallow James Devine Jack Walter

Time Table of Friendship Run Itinerary Set

A committee led by C W McKeen and others traveled from Lawrence to map the routes for the Chamber of Commerce friendship run next Tuesday. Stops include Williams town Perry OsKaloosa McLouth Tonganoxie and return to Lawrence with Oskaloosa as a scheduled stop. Drawings for line positions will occur Monday at noon with banners assigned to car owners.

Chamber of Commerce C. W. McKeen C. F E. Ducker Edwin Lang Gien Clarkon Lawrence Jefferson and Leavenworth County Willamstown Perry Orkisloosa Mc Louth Tonganexie Keno Bick Inneheon Oskaloosa

Hold Conference on Women’s Work

The vocational committee of the Association of Collegiate Alumnae will conduct a vocational conference for women students at the University at 2:39 o’clock Saturday in Room 110 Fraser Hall. Mrs. W. E. Cramer of the Women’s Vocational Bureau in Kansas City will discuss opportunities for women in occupations other than teaching. Miss Helen Wray of John Taylor’s department store in Kansas City will discuss openings for women in department stores. Miss Maud Brown in child hygiene and Miss Geraldine Brown of business women’s clubs will cover their fields. Mrs. Cramer will hold personal conferences with a limited number of women. notify Miss Luella Warner in Room 114, Fraser Hall, to participate.

The Association of Collegiate Alumnac Fraser Hall W. E. Cramer Women's Vocational Bureau Kansas City Helen Wray John Taylor’s Maud Brown Geraldine Brown

Heavy rain ends drought in Lone Star area

County Commissioner John Hoover reported the heaviest rainfall in two years fell yesterday morning at Lone Star, promising ample water for stock and weirs through the summer. Also notes a Clinton M E church homecoming May 9 with Rev. Dunlap preaching at 11 am and 2:30 pm, inviting baskets. Clyde Husted near Midland found tame wild coyotes in a slough drinking milk.

John Hoov H Ur Lone Star Hoover Clinton M. E Mn Dunlap Lawrence Clyde Husted Midland

State Typist Championship Held In Two Sections

The Kansas State Typist Association conducts one section of the state championship today at Newton and another tomorrow to determine the overall state champion in professional, amateur, and novice classes. About forty contestants from several cities competed with a silver loving cup awarded to the winning school.

Kansas State Typist Association J.C G. Brink Newton Brink Jenee Fiere Absewtom iIn Imore Sineok Loran Otay Kansas City Kansas Topeka Argentine Mary and Lawrence Siver Loving Arthur Capper Ceed Fraser Hall Frederick J. Kelly School of Education

Mixed Ticket Chosen On Hill Election At University

The University spring election produced a hot contest with record votes. John C. Tracey of Pittsburg won the student council presidency on the Crimson and Blue ticket, while Claude H. Vorke of Lawrence earned the vice presidency.

Cn. Hineetinir John C. Tracey Pittsburg Claude H. Vorke Lawrence Carl I. Winsee Atchinson Reconstruction

University film night to fund campus reel purchase

Students will screen K U movies, Engineers Parade and campus views in Fyuser chapel next Monday night under student council auspices. Wallace Rent feature will play at the same time. Ticket proceeds will fund a state advertising reel costing about $400.

K. U Fyuser

Field Day Called Off. Rescheduled Next Week

The field day planned for this afternoon at Haa Kell was canceled due to weather. The meet and avi l competition will be held next week on a date to be announced later.

Haa- Kell

Piatt to Present Kiwanis Charter in Lawrence

Hin Piatt known as Bill Piatt will visit Lawrence to conduct the Kiwanis charter presentation. The ceremony is planned for 2 noon next Wednesday at the weekly meeting. Kiwanis members pledged support for the Chamber of Commerce friendship drive and discussed improving local service.

Hin” Piatt Kansas University W. H. H. Piatt Kansas City Lawrence Lawrence Kiwan's Chamber of Commerce Lang Opal Holmes Kathryn Lane

Allen to Methodists

Nes Moines Iowa May 7 The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church will observe the board of Sunday school anniversary tonight Governor Henry J Allen of Kansas will speak No special order of business was set for today The committee on itinerancy discussed a minimum salary of 1500 a year for ministers and recognition of women in the ministry

Nes Moines Iowa General Conference of The Methodist Episcopal Church Board of Sunday School Henry J. Allen Kansas

Opposition Framing Wood Campaign Ties to DuPont Threat

Washington May 7 Senator Kenyon Iowa said in the senate that DuPont De Nemours and Co Wilmington Delaware virtually threatened to oppose Major General Leonard Wood's presidential nomination campaign unless Senator Moses New Hampshire campaign manager withdraws his opposition to the pending bill. Kenyon quoted a Weston company publicity letter urging an explanation for Moses opposition to the measure. Frelinghuysen noted German interests were trying to defeat the bill.

Washington F Kenyon Iowa Senate F. IT DuPont de Nemours and Co Wilmington Del Leonard Wood Moses New Hampshire Kenyon Charles K. Weston General Wood United States Itoes Frelinghuysen New Jersey

Disbandment of Germany's Air Service Under Versailles Terms

Berlin May 7 reports say Germany's air service has been disbanded under Versailles treaty terms. An entente commission aims to destroy air dromes and flying establishments built at a cost of sixty million marks, per semi official notices.

Berlin Germany Entente Commission Tagische Rundshyv

Deay Acquitted In Poison Charge In 1920 Trial

Walter Deay was found not guilty in district court of attempting to poison Mrs. Ethel Herr. The jury deliberated under ten minutes, with testimony focused on alibi and motives as neighborhood spectators watched a trial that echoed the infamous incubator baby case in Douglas County.

Walter Deay Ethel Herr C. J. Dodds Deay Maryin Herr Pleasant Grove Herr Ahhors The Vale Tobl Douglas County Court C. A. Smart Laurence Mrs. Herr Deagy

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