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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1916

Page

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Expedition Pursues Bandits After Glen Springs Raid

A new expedition formed under Maj. T. Longhoyne moved from El Paso toward Glenn Springs to hunt fleeing bandits who raided Boquillas and Glen Springs. Two cavalry troops from Fort Clark join later, with detachments along the border aiming to prevent cross border pursuit into Coahuila as reports place bandits across northern Coahuila.

Tex T. Longhoyne Marathon Paso Glenn Springs Fort Clark Longhoyne Coahuila Glen Springs Boquillas Pourtesnth Conhuita Reunion Cayilain Cole Roquillas Nik Tore al Marathon Southaward Mitrate Rusene Tyree Aiobe J. Deemer Mexcan Vomplon Vie Bend el Paso Oly Frederick W Silley Weil

Bandit Morale Plunges in Punitive Expedition

Field dispatch reports Pershing's punitive expedition facing about 1250 bandits and 300 wounded. American losses include four killed and twenty wounded per ratio. Mexican leaders suffer several defections while morale collapses among the bandits. fighters refuse to stand and retreat under sustained fire.

Field Columbms Uid Pershing Mexico Advalat Cous

Germans Launch Fresh Verdun Assault With Heavy Losses Reported

German attacks near Verdun push along the Meuse with intense combat and extremely heavy losses. French defense holds key positions including Head Man Hill while German corps press along trenches east of the Meuse. The battle rages as authorities assess results and remaining ground in the ongoing siege.

Verdun Meuse Cormans Cmminander Cnet la Menne Thi Haudromont Douaumont Costine

Note to Germany assurances on submarine orders

A dated message from Washington indicates a note to Germany has been completed and will be delivered. It states that diplomatic relations would continue if submarine orders are followed, but Central Powers cannot permit negotiations with Britain under current conditions.

Washington, D. C Coermany Uriel Germany Cynem Britain

Kansas Supreme Court Upholds Murder Conviction Appeal

The Kansas supreme court affirmed a district court ruling in a murder case, detailing a judgment in favor of the plaintiff. The awarded amount totaled $5,657.92 plus costs from the lower court, reflecting the appeal outcome and related litigation costs.

Supreme Court Badera Bank Brechheisen Kansas Supreme Eqirt Venti

Marriage license granted to Marlin Enochs and Bertie Cannon

The couple Marlin Enochs of Lawrence and Bertie Cannon of Lawrence were granted a marriage license at Kansas City on Saturday, confirming their upcoming nuptials.

Marlin Enochs Lawrence Bertie Cannon Kansas City

Special Panel For Two Criminal Cases

Court opens with civil actions as Ledeboer v. Lawrence Street Railway seeks damages after a street car allegedly hit a house fire hose, delaying criminal docket. Two gambling cases remain. jury pool strained, special panel possible to finish May term trials.

1. S. Amick Sas Ledeboer Lawrence Street Railway Company Delaware Thirteenth Street Laintiff

Kansas Weather Report From Yesterday

Weather report notes yesterday in Kansas with figures and forecasts. Expect fair conditions tonight and Tuesday, especially in the northwest portion.

Northwest

University Considers Military Training Petition

The university chancellor says the petition for mandatory military training will receive careful attention. The University Senate will review it next, with the Board of Administration informed. the chancellor will decide after further investigations. He opposes compulsory training and conscription, favoring elective courses and stressing concern over unrest.

Phe Mens Student Council University Senate Board of Adminison Collee Universi Studens

Deans of Women Discuss Problems at Kansas Conference

A two day Kansas women educators conference at the University of Kansas focused on welfare for women students housing social life and athletics. Deans and delegates from Fairmount Baker Southwestern and other colleges discussed student government activities and responsibilities to freshmen with sessions led by Miss Flora Clough Pierce Van Zile and Dean Edith Taputta among others.

Dlaus Wousin Kansas Eustace K. U Wom Collbee Fraser Flora C. Clough Fairmount College Pierce Vath Zilj Ag Ricntural College Pierce van Zile Manhattan Mary Alice Whitney Mal Edith College W Llty van Zile Frosiinen Deda Clough College Watien Dern Riddell Alice D. Porter Baker

Selling Lots of Insurance Amid Board Session May

Reports before UKad advisors of the Fraternal Air Union indicate May promises a siege and breaker. April insur ance sales totalled over 1 000 000. Board members at the session include Ve Young president H W Waring president LD Roberts secretary Yd Sweeney tax Dol Ww Topekay FS Bishop Denver W F L Plearne Mancum Obi Beal O Wael Mount Hope Kans and Wok Burd Lawrence.

Dol Topekay FS Bishop Denver W. FL Plearne Mancum Obi Beal O. Wael Mount Hope Kans Wok Burd Lawrence

Keilman Marries Miss Bates Topeka secretary to mayors

Earl Keilman of Lawrence wed Blanche Bates of Topeka, longtime secretary to Topeka mayors, at the First Presbyterian parsonage. Rev Stephen Estey officiated as Keilman, a former Topeka reporter and current Manhattan National Guard editor, begins married life with Bates, whose city hall ties span several administrations.

Topeka Eld. Keilman Lawrence Popeka Alias Bates Major de FoTouse Artedous Kellan Coist Artillery Degert Spegial Istitetion Port Monyot

North Side Club Elects Executive Committee

The North Side Utopia lab faction announces an executive committee selection including Burt, Carey, Westfall, Buckininister, Wicker, Henry Uringle, Lenny Moses, and Henry Weingarten. A committee meeting is set for Monday evening at the Merhi odiat, with plans to boost club activities in North Lawrence.

North Side Club North Side Utopia Lab Che Nanos Tey Burt AL Carey Dha Westfall iss-Addie Buckininister Josephing Wicker Henry Uringle Lenny J. Moses Henry Weingarten Courntittes North Lawrence Willill North Lawrenge

May Fete Music at University Promises Classical Chorus

The May Fete at the University features Professor Skilton directing a Latin chorus performing The Vigil of Venus in Latin. He arranged four Greek style choruses with dances, accompanied by seven wind instruments, doubled bass, and harp. Special trumpets from New York will lead processions and refrains.

CL Os. Skilten Fine Arts Yale Sainti College Sophocles Skilroy Proessor Skilton Fle Apollo Diana Wattles Professor Skilton New York

Merchants and Mariners Luncheon Tomorrow at Noon

The Merchants and Mariners Asseria Gm hosts its regular midday luncheon tomorrow at noon in the association rooms. Dupartit business matters will be discussed, including the celebration rule 2 restrictions and a report on the trip of Mr Senson walking from Kansas City toward San Francisco. The journey is notable as he walks to earn his way by selling pedometers, having already covered over sixty miles to Las Tente with uphill and downhill terrain.

Merchants and Mariners' Asseria Dupartit Orion vW.i Menson Kansas City Nans Sar Franvigeo Lawrence Senson San Francisco Benson Ducati Araies San Prantisco Juail Bengen Lastente

First Daddy Sayre Day Celebrated at University School

The University school of pharmacy plans a celebratory event tomorrow marking the first Daddy Sayre Day on its thirty first anniversary. A baseball game between The Jane and micv falarmacy teams will precede a banquet at Eldridge house with B. E. Parsons of Parke-Davis to be principal speaker. A drunkenness offense led to a minor fine. local officials note Lawrence remains law-abiding since Billy Sunday era.

Daddy Sayre University School Phamacy Prolite Sayre Deii Lanquet Eldridge House B. E. Parsons Parke-Davis Kansas Cire Thal hei _ giimder Chie Boyd Lawrence Billy

Innes to Host Supper for Public School Boys

George Tane plans a supper event to highlight public and high school students. About 100 guests are expected, with topics covering school continuation plans and a cigarette campaign. Ed Todd and Simons will speak on quitting school and future education. a police chief interview is also planned.

George Tane Ela Freshiuen Ing Aiarith U Simons Todd

Interurban Bridge Progress Speeds Passenger Traffic

The Interurban Company reports rapid progress on the Lawrence river bridge. Piling and track laying are advancing. north side nearing completion and a river pier is in place. Once the bridge track is installed, passenger service between Lawrence and the southern area will begin within about thirty days.

Interurban South Lawrence Rive Sheen He Tagen Ste Tari Lanwrence Davin Ailie Maga

Unique Recital Features Miss Kaiser Duets With Herself

Miss Marie Kaiser presented a unique recital at the Presbyterian church on Saturday evening in Lawrence. The soprano earned praise for unusual excellence and charm. The program showcased her voice opposite the Edison phonograph, reproducing records and allowing her to duet with the instrument and alternate with the phonograph’s alto passages. Introduced by Prof WB Downing of the fine arts series, Kaiser impressed the audience with her artistry.

Marie Kaiser Presbyterian Churel Kaiser Joriial Edison Lawrence

McKeever to Lead Valley Falls Child Welfare Campaign

McKeever head of the child welfare division at the university will conduct a welfare campaign program on Wednesday May 10 in Valley Falls, his hometown. The town recently joined the statewide welfare contest.

McKeever Valley Falls Wal McKeever University

Board of Governors to Meet at University Club

The Board of Governors will hold a meeting tonight at the club house of the University Club, with attendees expected to discuss ongoing university governance matters and organizational plans.

Board of Governors Univesity Club Prill Cluh House

Death of Uncle in Battle Creek Hospital

The death notice for Geo. H Raymond, uncle to Mrs. C. H. Hoyt, reports he died in a hospital in Battle Creek Michigan at age 18. He had visited Lawrence several times and made many friends with his kind manner. The funeral was held today at Battle Creek from the home of his nephew Croll Squire.

C.H. Hoyt Geo. H Raymond Lattle Creek Mich Ife Lawrence Battle Creek Croll Squire

Kansas City Lawyer Moves Practice to Salina

Buzick Jr, long practicing in Kansas City Kansas since graduating from the University of Kansas Law School, has relocated to Salina to engage in general legal practice.

Salina

Lawrence City Considers Fifty Year Interurban Franchise

Lawrence city officials invite public input on a fifty year interurban franchise proposed for the KLG, K. and W. Ry. Co. The critics urge adding overlooked routes and tightening freight restrictions, noting city growth and water pipe rights may affect future changes and the route west from the city.

Lasvrence KLG W. Ry. Co Ional Papa Y Massachusetts Street Levee Street Massachusetts A. mi Ge Us Tt W. Ky. Co Lavwrence

High School Carnival Aids Auditorium Fund Drive

Students organized a Friday and Saturday carnival to raise money for a new school auditorium. The event drew community interest, with receipts exceeding $100. Mrs. Raymond Hoyt of Belpre Kansas visited briefly with local residents.

Aawrener Central High. School, Boys. Club Eeas

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