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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1915

Page

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Portugal in crisis after king's assassination sparks revolt

Reports from Madrid say a revolutionary movement controls Lisbon after the assassination of King Carlos. Dr. Atwald Costa, former Portuguese premier and finance and justice minister, is linked to anti clerical measures. Telegraphs and trains disrupted as troops appear powerless. government officials vanish amid bread riots and arrests in Lisbon and Oporto. A northern republic under General Barretto reportedly forms, widening the crisis.

London Rom Madrid Attwald Costa Portugal Vishean Lisbon Costa Duuoeralie Party Additivg Finance Lanidun Iispated Chie Feparti Comaitlin Inter Oporte Santares

Death of Rev William Harrison Irwin of Lawrence

Rev William Harrison Irwin age 14 a highly respected Lawrence resident died at home after months of illness. He served in the 4800 militia and the Civil War era, studied in Chicago, preached in various states, and was active in local Civil War veteran groups. He leaves a wife, a daughter, and three sons. Funeral in Lawrence tomorrow afternoon at the Bele district church with post members attending. Lovejoy travels for business in Warsaw.

William Harrison Irwin Lawerence Laverette Chicago Hye Chicago Seminary Seliogh Dung Bevwa Washington Post Hyaedeon Ott Tie Warsong Irwin Lawrency

Dernberg Leaves U S Under Pressure After Speech

Washington May 1 Dr Bernhard Dernberg plans to depart the United States within a short time amid displeasure in President Wilsons cabinet over his justification of the sinking of Lusitania. Officials say Dernberg has been counseled to leave as sentiment among German Americans could harm the government. It is unclear when he will sail possibly for Chile or South America. Dernberg, formerly colonial secretary in the German foreign office, has been active for Germany since the war began.

Washington, D.C Bernhard Dernberg Wilseat Dernberg United States Washington Hin Cicha South America Dernbere Foreign Office Washington, D. C Brean Tvo Cerard Ater Germany

Good Roads Day Planned At Stull With Farmers Wives

Volunteers from Stull and nearby neighbors march toward Good Reads Day on Thursday next. Farmers and townsfolk plan hospitality and a brick-by-brick effort to clear the Red Line Trail road, with a delegation visiting county commissioners to seek funding for blasting work next Thursday.

Stull Whanent Tawrense Thursdiy Alona Stull Highway Jessie Loward Chakitaw

Large Turnout of Volunteers In Lawrence Area

A large turnout of volunteers near Lawrence is reported with plans for expanded duties over the year. The detail notes more workers and a notable hospitality effort from Stull ladies inviting wives to join their husbands for a parade. Also cited are National Automobile Association figures showing one third of trans continental auto travel by Lawrence practitioners. (Continued on Page 4.)

Lilly Inen Lawrence Diet Lawrente Pimstedt Stull Lawrence National Automobile Association

No Rate Increase for Gas Company Case Heard in Missouri

Three companies linked to the public utilities fight appear before the commission as City Attorney Hayley reports no Missouri rate rise application. Testimony suggests the plan would pay debts over six years and then hand control to stockholders, with salvage value estimated at 4 0 0 0 0. Proceedings resume next week as the case, only begun, likely drags on.

Hayley Tie Ie Hearty Kansas Natia Company Cie Mischey Marley Essail Fiat Harley Kansas Miseouri Missouri Aeout Hrawnaba Sai Sue Vtural Clas Company Baneng City Pipe Line Compiny Monelt Mining Company Min Marley

Kansas Weather Summary Tonight and Tomorrow

Weather outlook for Kansas shows cooler conditions tonight with unsettled skies. National forecast highlights lighter winds and a slight chance of light showers in western areas as temperatures dip and a cooler air mass settles in. Monitor local advisories for any midnight changes.

Hyphenated Americans Must Be Worthy of Citizenship

Delegates at a World Court congress give a dramatic impromptu speech by John Westley Lill of New York. He challenges hyphenated Americans to prove they are worthy of citizenship as the audience rises to sing the Star Spangled Banner. The event occurs during a dinner in Cleveland and reflects irredentist sentiments at the congress.

Cleveland World Court Congress John Westley Lill New York Germain Ammerican Mai Hill Basiness New of

Bankers Return Attends Association Convention

The Bankers Association meeting in Independence and nearby towns is described. Melseen travels from Independence to the convention and will attend the state meeting. The address criticizes U S neutrality in the ongoing war and calls for a stronger government role. It notes scenes from Belutin and the impact on bankers.

Melseen Reott Reist Belvum Belgium United States Yre- Seileni

Pythian Convention Officials Promote Home Pro Gram

Local Knights of Pythian members plan to attend the convention in Wichita next week to advance home product promotion and community welfare. Lawrence representatives Terry, Pr. Roo, and WLM Torkins are listed among those attending from the area.

Lawreiter Pythuie Knights of Pythian Wattengi Tin Miemenhers Howe Wielita Hayat Lawrence No TS Terry Roo Aenes WLM Withita

Denial of Connty New York Central Application Falls

The Interstate Commerce Commission denied the application for joining railroads to retail ownership, despite caveat concerns over canal act prohibitions. Officials noted the need for progress and set a deadline of December 7 for the boat operators to relinquish their service lines.

Washington New York Central Orean lAimite Intor Trate Commerce Commission

Money and Men Gone in Lawrence Scam

A report describes two men claiming magazine representation who swindled subscribers in Lawrence by promising affiliations with Westport and Yale linked firms. They cashed checks for subscriptions to outlets like The Literary Digest and Scribner’s, deposited funds, and disappeared. No subscribers received magazines or refunds, and police pursued the case.

Lawrence Westport 1 Yule Cnd Belmont Representa Agers Minmneapolis Elainea Weil le Yale

Deport the British Were Sent to Gallipoli Peninsula

London reports British and French nationals expelled from the Dardanelles region have been returned to the capital via U S Ambassador Morgans relief efforts. The move followed a Turkish decree citing security concerns for civilians and frontline troops. Five new members joined the Lawrence lodge during a recent Ispe Seda meeting, expanding the Masons.

Galopoli Constantinople London Gallipoli U.S Morgans Thau Reuter Athens Dardanelles Turkey Lawrence Lovize Ispe- Seda Meetige Vastnielit

Navy Worthy of Faith Says Commander Maffett

Commander Maffett declares the U S Navy adequate and powerful during a Spain? veterans dinner. He praises ships and readiness, noting the Navy’s role in national defense and urging continued strength in maritime power.

NAVY Maffett U.S. N Bindaey W. A. Mallat Credit Datkes Navil

No Advances In Sector Report From War Zone

Official bulletin says no change in the situation since last evening as fighting continues under prior conditions. Reported artillery exchanges persist with ongoing hostilities in the sector, with forces maintaining positions and operations as previously stated.

Waris Metcg

Revolutionary Turk in Italian Iffars Stir War Fever Across Italy

Riots and demonstrations flare in Rome and major cities as war sentiment surges after cabinet turmoil. Crowds clash with police near the palace and at venues hosting speeches by war supporters including Gabriel D Anmunzio. Authorities deploy troops to restore order amid nationwide protests.

Pings Monteestoria Chamber of Dep Waide Price Rome Papal Dignation Uise Salanditt Italy Linceiph Henna Florence Naples Vaternia Austria Gabriel -Ho D?ampunzio D'Anmunzios Lhotel Marguerita Igpeo

Pay-Up Week Celebrated With May 24th Event

Unclear notices describe Pay-Up Week activities during Hawrenen’s week from May 24 to 2, with efforts to settle outstanding accounts. Amounts totaling 100 dollars allocated to several named individuals and groups. A committee led by Con, Wo Ruthie, W. March, A. dL Tacker and S.A. WW will handle the arrangements and ensure no old accounts remain unsettled after May 1 1915.

Hawrenen John Henry Tom Wo Ruthie W. March A. dL Tacker S.A. WW

Mrs Patee Faces Serious Op After Adhesion Obstructs Intestine

Mrs Marie Patee underwent a third operation after doctors found an adhesion causing mechanical obstruction in the small intestine. She is very ill but rallied from surgery and is in good spirits. physicians say she has an excellent chance to recover with family nearby.

Marie Patee

Note dispute over Lusitania sinking sparks German response

Berlin papers blame the United States for the Lusitania sinking arguing Americans aboard allowed 3000 cases of ammunition to be moved and that contraband risks were concealed from passengers. Berlin and Washington await formal notes as Germany weighs suspending submarine warfare and possibly restricting contraband on passenger ships.

Amsterdam United State Berlin Vorerge Zeitnne Nner Fromris

May Fete on University golf links draws thousands

Thousands witnessed the fifth biennial May Fete staged by University of Nebraska women on the golf links near McCook Field. Queen Helen Rigby of Concordia led a pageant with 300-plus dancers, including Miss Clelen Topping’s Sunflower dance and the Butterfly dance. The ceremony of passing the torches from seniors to juniors closed the day’s events.

K. G McCook Field JX. U Helen’ Rigby Concordi Miss Rigby Chi Omega Ela Tmkins Johnor Lincoln Spas Robinhood Smd Clelen Delon Chirk James McNaught Claris McNaught Gachur Rying Jimior Ile Jimiars

Funeral of L M Spray from 1117 Field House

Funeral arrangements for L M Spray are announced with service from the house at 1117 Field, details unclear due to OCR errors. The notice references Journal-World but lacks complete timing, with Sunday afternoon as a probable window.

L M. Spray L. M. Spray Journal-World Priice

Death of Mrs L T Oliver noted in Lawrence area

Mrs. L T Oliver died yesterday while staying with her daughter Mrs T Edmonds in Wichita. The funeral arrangements are to take place in Platt County and her memory will be kept by many Lawrence residents.

L. T. Oliver T. Edmonds Wichita Platt County Oliver Lawrence

Message on Lusitania sinking arouses British arbitration view

London May Telegraph reports a message from Amsterdam via Perkin stating that high German officials favor a submission on the Lusitania sinking. The telegram notes American input and outlines that submarine warfare might be suspended only with assurances, or risk more loss of life during arbitration.

London Aasterdams Telegr Perkin Vousisel Zetting Germany Lusitanii Berlin Ray Amsterdam Wabkhington

Wanamaker’s Type Pipe Ad Idea Revisited

The piece notes John Wanamaker’s advertising shift described as a type pipe. It critiques dispersing information and argues campaigns steer customers toward direct offers. It compares pipe laying to targeted product placement rather than broad broadcast placement.

John Wanamaker Met- Shiplior

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