Carranza Still Fled Capital As Battle Rages In Mexico
Rebel reports question Carranza capture after he fled Mexico City. Vera Cruz says loyal forces fight near San Marenos while rebels push toward treasury funds and Carranza’s location remains uncertain. Matamoros braces for a rebel assault as loyal troops mobilize.
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Mexico
Carranua
Mexico City
Six le
Vera Cruz
San Mareos
Carranza
Tlaxacala
Candido Anwuilar
PLAN FOR RECONSTRUCTION IN MEXICO AFTER REVOLUTION
Roberto V Pesqueira revolutionary financial agent outlined plans for the post revolutionary reconstruction. He said laborers would be barred from entering the United States on industrial contracts and accused both sides of border labor exploitation. He also charged passport fraud and urged American capital to invest in Mexico with protection. Washington agents aim to speed recognition of the new regime.
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Carranza
Revolutionary Government of
Mexico
Teyinig
Roberto V. Pesqueira
United States
Washington
Banquet At First Methodist Welcomes 200 Mothers and Daughters
About two hundred guests attended the Mothers and Daughters banquet at the First Methodist Church last night. A five piece orchestra provided music during supper and daughters performed readings and songs afterward.
German defense minister orders evacuations from Hessian points
Berlin May 12. Germany has reduced troops in the neutral zone to the prescribed limit and will immediately demand evacuation of Frankfurt and other Hessian points, according to defense minister Gessler.
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Frettch
Berlin
Germany
Frankfort
Gessler
Kansas Forecast Promises Fair Across West with East Thunder Showers
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions in the western half of Kansas with possible local thunder showers in the eastern portion tonight. Thursday is expected to be generally fair with rising temperatures. Temperature records show 7 p.m. yesterday and 7 a.m. today with 2 p.m. today noted.
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Kansas
Wilson Secret Cable Warns Sims to Stand Firm for Independent Advice
President Wilson urged Admiral Sims to express a view free from British pressure in a confidential cable read to the Senate Naval Committee. Wilson warned that prudence must yield to bold action despite potential losses. Secretary Daniels also shared Sims’s reply indicating Wilson’s displeasure at Sims’ stance.
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Wilson
Sims
London
Senate Naval
Secetary Daniels
Wilson Sai
Sims Tonm
Navy
Sim
Sti
Daniels
Navy Department
Mgr. Daniels
Admiral Sims
Admiralty
University seniors probe invitation price practices
A University senior committee reports alleged overpricing of class invitations. Chairman Pat Pedrosa showed a contract with Charles H. Elliot Co. of Philadelphia offering plain invitations at 35 cents and leather bound at 60 cents, while selling to seniors at 50 and 75 cents. He promised itemized sales to Registrar George Foster and to turn profits to the registrar after costs, with total sales totaling 800 invitations.
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Mars Menting
Pat” Pedroja
Charles Hf. Elliot Company
Philadelphia
Pedrosa
George O. Foster
Charles H. Elliot
Wired
Tat Pedroja
Russians Agree to Spare Captured White Army Soldiers
British officials received a note from Soviet authorities stating they will spare the lives of soldiers captured from General Denikin's army in southern Russia and other anti-Soviet troops who may be taken prisoner, in response to appeals from Britain in the past two weeks.
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Denikine
Russia
Moscow
Sugar Profit Margin Set by Attorney General
Boston May 12 Attorney General Palmer fixed sugar profit limits at one cent per pound for wholesalers and two cents per pound retail. He urged immediate prosecutions of those exceeding these margins in a telegram to U S Attorney Thomas J Boynton. Chicago May 12 Voters pledge support to parties backing the eighteenth amendment at the national convention. Hinshaw Prohibition chairman announced the resolutions will be presented.
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Boston
Palmer
U. S
Thomas J. Boynton
D‘ry
Chicago
Republican
Prohibition
Virgil G. Hinshaw
University of Kansas Announces Commencement Program 1920
Bishop Wise to preach Baccalaureate on June 6 at Robinson Gymnasium. William Reynolds Vance selected as commencement speaker, dean of University of Minnesota Law School. Detailed schedule: June 6 Sacred Concert and ceremonies. June 7 building inspections, Phi Beta Kappa meeting, concerts, receptions. June 8 senior class events and alumni meetings. June 9 commencement exercises at Robinson Gymnasium with degrees conferred by Chancellor Frank Strong.
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William Reynolds Vance
School of Law
University of Minnesota
University of Kansas
Arthur MacMurray
Department of
Dean Vance
MacMurray
Ife
A. G. Mitchell
Department of Mathematics
University Rand
South Park
James A. Wise
Kansas
Topeka
Robinson Gymnasium
Phi Peta Kappa
Fraser Thial
School of Fine Arts
Fraser
L. E. Sarre
University
Fraser Chapel
School of Engineering
Marvin Hall
McGuck
Robinson Gym
Frank Strong
Licket
Indians to Stage Big Field Day at Haskell Institute
The Haskell Institute in Lawrence plans a large field day tomorrow after a rain delay. Events include a 1:30 pm army drill with six company teams, a 3:00 pm mass athletic meet featuring Army Battle Ball and other races, a 6:30 pm rifle drill, parade, and review, then a band concert and repeat performances at 7:00 pm for those unable to attend earlier.
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Haskell Institute
Haskell
Lawrence
TH. J. Gurdick
Jacob Nanamontuby
Francis Auge
Vennis Junesu
William Davis
Antoine Willmett
Gay Poweroupr
Emmett McLemore
George Inkinish
Morvan French
Ray Winship
Sampson
Chubbie
Kelwared Riggs
Sam Bates
Henry Frank
Daniel Webster
Engar Hart Moon
Jerome Suitusie
Layson Jefferson
Sigma Xi Annual Banquet Highlights New Uses for Concrete
The Sigma Xi annual banquet at the University featured a wireless telephone demo from the physics building basement.津Lieut. J. C. Warner supervised the demo as static interference drew remarks from speakers on concrete uses and campus topics. The program included music from faculty string ensemble and toasts by Prof. PF 7. Davis and others.
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Lawrence
Sigma Xi
J. C. Warner
Hubert Sheppard
Emily Berger
Oaklant Maupin
Berger
American Chemical Society
Davis
Edgar Wertheim
C. C. Williams
University Senate
No Poy Sherwood
W. P. Haynes
France
Woolworth
New York
Country Club Approves 7500 Water and Facilities Plan
Lawrence Country Club stockholders unanimously authorize a 7500 project to bring water to grounds, water greens, serve the clubhouse, and add a swimming pool. $2300 was subscribed. notes issued at 100 each, repaid by 1925–1928. Committee named to place notes includes Meade Spalding Ashton and MacMurrey.
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Lawrence Country Club
I. J. Meade
W. E.,spalding
C. H. Ashton
A. MacMurrey
Williams suit yields 148 for insurance claim
Mrs Sallie Ellis won 148 from F A U in a claim for life insurance owed by Ralph Ellis killed in France. He named his mother as beneficiary in a PFU policy and the defense contended lapse. In a separate case B S Fortney won 500 against C E Collins in a money collection suit.
Coal Ordered for Lawrence City Schools
Coal orders totaling 480 tons were placed with local dealers by Mrs. C. E. Esterley, clerk of the Board of Education, at the May 3 meeting. Most coal is in bins and a 45 ton shed at the New York school is nearly finished. The board aims to stock ample fuel after last winter’s shortages, ensuring storage for the year.
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Lewis Quighey
City
Irving Hill
Quigley
Treasury
Board of Directors
Lawrence
C. E. Esterley
Board
Board of Education
New York
Telephone pay increase for Kansas company workers
Under H E Kepler guidance the Kansas Telephone Company in Lawrence raises starting pay for female employees by 35 dollars monthly, bringing beginners to 40 dollars per month and totaling an annual rise of 2 500 dollars. European dispatches report the former Kaiser moving to Doorn House from Amerongen after his escape from Germany.
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H. E. Kepler
Kansas Telephone Company
Lawrence
Kaiser
Doorn House
Amerongan
Germany
Extradition Plea for Sneegas in Reno Hold
Will Sneegas now held in Reno Nevada faces child desertion charges here. Officials will pursue extradition papers from state authorities before leaving for Reno. The report notes the effort to secure proper legal documents for transfer.
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Will Sneegas
Reno
Nevada
Lawrence Men Enjoy a Wonderful Day and Friendship Run
Lawrence men had a wonderful day as a friendship run through towns north of the river proved a great success with participants enjoying the scenic route and community spirit.
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Lawrence
Friendship Tour Through Lawrence Williamstown and Perry
A lengthy civic visit by Midland Williams town and Perry areas kicked off in Lawrence with a rain turning to a cool sunny day. The group toured Williamstown Perry McLouth and Tonganoxie stopping for welcomes church chicken dinners and community entertainment.
Town hosts welcome visitors with free coffee and sandwiches
The town provided hot coffee and sandwiches to visitors served by representative young women. Lawrence and Tonganoxie locals shared a warm greeting, a main street program, and a closing talk by Mayor Kreeck. The trip had no accidents and was deemed very successful, with future tours planned south of the river.
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Lawrence
Tonganoxie
Kreeck
Notes of the Run Show Lawrence Visitors in Kansas
Lawrence visitors traveled from Oskaloosa to Perry and McLouth in a day of greetings. Notable figures included W. C. McKeen the pilot car driver, Ralph Snyder a Jefferson county representative candidate, Bert Ober and Geo. Foster of the Chamber, and Paul Rankit with the Hesserts and Jahnny Johnson. Ida Engle now Mrs. Dr. McCreight assisted at dinner in Oskaloosa. The Lawrence party toured a new Perry high school building costing 29 000 with a 40 000 addition, and a song by Perry schoolchildren closed the program.
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Williamstown
W. C. Simons
Lawrence
M.' . Martin
Bank
Hmself
Hmself and Mrs. Martin, Their Laughter, Mrs. Edward Martin
R. C. Nance
Perry Schools
Perry
Paul “Nead
Harry Kane
Ean H. L. Butler
Ariows
E.G Jenkins
L. L. Wolff
C. G. Fart
Oskaloosa
Thompson
Haskell
Ralph Snyder
Jefferson County
Bert Ober
Chamber
Geo. Foster
Perry School
Ida Engle
McCreight
Frank Hosford
Lawrence Party
Police plan raid on night owl loiterers
Chief James Monroe says police will raid loiterers in all night venues. He notes many young men loaf about restaurants at night and early morning, arguing such behavior shows lack of work and purpose.
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James Monroe
Monroe
Home Grown Vegetables On Sale In Local Market
Warm weather and showers have sped up harvests as home grown spinach asparastus fettuce on ions radishes and rhubarb reach markets. Imported green peas and new potatoes appear occasionally with peas at 25 cents a pound and young potatoes at 20 to 22 cents a pound.
Kaw Fleet Dots River Amid Warm Weather Fun
The Kaw river shows increased boat activity with small craft seen daily. Reported casualties involve submarine cat fish in the area as locals enjoy the warm weather on the water.
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Kaw
Kaw River
Tree Fire Extinguished at 909 Indiana Street
Fire crews responded to 909 Indiana Street at 7 30 last night to extinguish a tree fire. Drs Welch and Welch were noted in the report.
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Indiana Street
White man and negro woman held for prosecution in Evereat robbery
Police arrested Otto Wallenstein known as Mouse Wallenstein and Etta Lower within an hour of the Evereat Restaurant holdup. The white man and the negro woman robbed the place at 3:50 am, netting only one dollar, as the night clerk described a front door and back door escape. Lower was found with a 38 caliber revolver in her stocking. County Attorney J B Wilson to be informed for formal charges.
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Evereat
James Monroe
Everest
Wood
Laster
Otto, Wallenstein
Mouse” Wallenstein
Etta’ Lower
Connecticut Street
Jess
Atia
Polee’ Monroe
Etta Lower
Ivers-Johnson
Monroe
J. B. Wilson
Topeka
Pharmacy Examinations At University For Sixty Candidates
State board of pharmacy conducts a session at the University with sixty candidates for degrees from the school of pharmacy. Examinations span tomorrow and are overseen by President R. B. Bird and Secretary Ed. Dorsey with other officers. Matt Noll is absent. Dean L B Sayre and Prof L J Havenhill attend the national pharmaceutical convention in Washington, D C.
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State Board of Pharmacy
School of Pharmacy
R. B. Bird
Winfield
Ed. Dorsey
Ottawa
Floyd Tilford
Wichta
F. W. Eskland
Salina
Matt Noll
Atchison
Noll
L. BE. Sayre
Schoo
Pharmacy & Versity
Tuition Net in Lawrence High School Revenue Climb
The Lawrence high school reports tuition income from out of district students totaling nearly $8,000 yearly. Over five hundred students pay tuition locally while more than thirty attend city high school through county arrangements. Fifty or more younger pupils in lower grades also pay for access to Lawrence schools.
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Lawrence
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