Carranza Troops and Border Guard Adequate Now
Washington May 16 Officials say Carranza forces are being used to deter raids like Glenn Springs while American troops and National Guardsmen are stationed on the border. A gentleman agreement with General Obregon and Scott is discussed to maintain cooperation as the border situation shows signs of improvement.
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Washington
Carranza
Fiederal Scott
Obregon
Mexico
Mosiean Jarder
Glenn Springs
United States
Glen Springs
Scott
Scott Amy Day
Cioneral Gheewon
Vershine
Carsida
Laker
Wilgen
San Antonio
Piaeton
Villa Seeks to Rebuild Army in Durango Amid War Reports
Fragmentary text reports Villa aiming to raise a new force in Durango or nearby areas. Mentions Mexican loyalists, attacks near Ojos Andos, April dates, and pursuit by American detachments. Several phrases are garbled, but the core notes a rebel leader attempting to reconstitute forces with followers slain or pursued.
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Durago
Kiel
Celamhis
Jas
Bas Hemi
Varango
Ojos Andos
Mexicais
Elm Tree Census Plans Sprayer Need for City Aisle
Citizens and officials in Lawrence discuss a tree census to decide if a city sprayer is affordable and necessary. The effort, led by Prats NS Van er Vries, aims to assess chin trees within city limits and inform a potential purchase. Local property owners express willingness to pay to protect their trees as ravines suffer extensive defoliation.
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Prats
NS Vaner Vries
Hay Scouts
Lawrence
Pennsylvania primaries skew toward party factions
Philadelphia May 16 voters in Pennsylvania held primaries with party lines shaping the field. Democrats fielded President Wilson as the sole name. Republicans backed Governor Brunn? and Simons for delegates while terming factional blocs and contested district delegates. A Socialist slate listed Allen Benson of New York for President amid intra party maneuvering.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Wilson
Martin Risimbaugh
Allen L. Benson
New York
United St.il Senter
Penrose
Bruthapeh
Faerican
Taree
Delewates
Army Bill Seen as Better Than First Shown
Reports from Washington indicate a new army bill is viewed more favorably by conferees as a stronger, balanced defense measure. Senate action followed House approval with projections of increased manpower, funding, and equipment, while critics urge careful scrutiny of cost and scope.
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Washington
Sig
House
Senate
Vhamberlain
Tts
Second School Play Delights Community Audience
More than 90 students and townspeople gathered at the university gates last night for the second presentation of The Son of Laughter, a joint production by Perestne at the department of Koyttsh and Prot. Ay thir Nevin. Viewers praised the performance and predicted the final showing will close Lawrence district’s week. The play began at 8 15.
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Perestne
Koyttsh
Aythir Nevin
School of Fine At
Lawrene
Journalism Students Elect Ase Seated Officers At University
Journalism students at the university elected Edwin Hull Inser president with no opposition. Dick Curter was chosen as vice president, Timmins as secretary, Dorothy Cole as treasurer, and Herbert Laslett as sergeant-at-arms in the officer slate.
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Tahu
Edwin Hullinser
Dick Curter
View Peresilent
Nghn
Timmins
Men’s
Nuwby
Wamons
Dorothy Cole
Herbert Laslett
Fair association plans entertainment at county fair
Sixteen horses are training daily at Woodland Park in Lawrence for an upcoming rac ing matinee and a livestock judging contest planned for Saturday. The fair association will charge a nominal 15 cent gate fee for the afternoon event, with no grandstand charges. Boys and girls from the county are invited to enroll in the judging contest set for Vermont Street behind Dro Wel Brocklesby’s office.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Woodland Park
Lawreace
Fair Association
Vermontt Street
Dro Wel Brocklesby
Mongelis
Peculiar Knight's Peruvian Walk Sparks Reception Banter
Sir Roger, a tailor in Haglands Per t a, faced rumors of mental strain amid alleged treachery. Stewart, observing for a government project, notes a reception in Yrquitos and a later street promenade by Rover Casemant, described as eccentric and unreliable in timing and behavior.
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Stewart
Laserence
Casemant
Mir
Mac Stewart
Yrquitos
Dory
Sir Rover
Rewer
The
Etix
Fane
Peru
Casement Breaks Down During Treason Trial Hearing
In Lolen on May 6 Sir Roger Casement, charged with treason, wept during arraignment as witnesses detailed his landings and the Gonnan ship Prom, amid testimony about the Sinn Fein rioters in Ireland. A shift occurred as the once confident aidan showed distress and began writing a statement.
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Lolen
Roger Casement
Sinn
Treland
Prom
Aidan
Hae
Unclear pump accident injures man. bones not broken
Unclear text describes a pump mishap causing a bad bruise and a man named Mr. Davis to Dr. Anderson for treatment. The fragment references a broken arm but language is garbled and many details are missing.
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Pawso
Taito
Hota Wien
Davis
Kansas Weather Report Improves Toward Warmer Wednesday
A Kansas weather note reports fair and continued cool conditions today with a gradual warmup by Wednesday. Expect tonight's colder spell to ease as conditions become fair with rising temperatures tomorrow.
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P. A
Sateen DE Sa. m
Sevee Eens
Crocker recalls Southern Kansas railway bridge origin at Kaw river
E F Crocker, former University buildings and grounds head, relates how the early Southern Kansas railroad crossed the Kaw on a tie crib bridge before the dam, with locomotives and rolling stock crossing in a wide curved bed of the river. He notes the 1880s era and the low September water enabling the crossing.
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E. F. Crocker
Kansas
Kaw
KL. Crocker
der. Crocker
Lawrence
Water election date set for June 22 in city
City Commission approves a June 22 water election and ordinance for the date. Officials report progress on plant details with the water company and city authorities agreeing on terms. The firework ordinance repeal petition is rejected, and C. S. Finch is named police judge as the commission acts on notices and other civic items.
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Mie
Ordimanee
Frantises
Low Water Company
Suaver
New Lfanpshire
Roar Teenth
University Place
Sixteenth Pet
Louisiana
Lonams Street
Sixteenth Street
Fourteenth Street
Louisiana Street
Eighth
Ninth Street
Hoadley
Advertising and Prosperity Echo in Modern Business
A fragment reflecting on the proverb Make hay while the sun shines. It notes old creakers whirring and warns to watch for eras when war ends. Wise men are suggested to act after business thrives, yet advertisers use daily papers to claim extra prosperity through new ad campaigns.
Mexican ranch manager seeks U.S. safety amid Durango chaos
Kraemer, manager of Fred J. Morris Ranch near Durango, Mexico, fled after a March raid and describes a Mexico in near anarchy with burned stations and ruined trains. He says the only hope is U.S. intervention, though he doubts a small force can quell Villa's bands. He plans to report from Lawrence after leaving Durango for Laredo.
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Kraemer
Fred J. Is’ Lig Ranch
Durango
Mexico
Morris Ranch
Nradmer
Osw
Laredo
Texas
Lawrence
Moris
Larédo
Firfax
Terreon J
Intrango
Timte
Ater
Vilha
Roth Villa
United States
Jas
Ian
Villa
Fourth Grad Recital Planned at Fraser Hall Tomorrow
Miss Helen Dawson, pianist, will perform in Fraser Hall at 5 oclock tomorrow. The program features Chopin and Debussy pieces, with Miss Parrott and Miss Dawson alternating solos and concertos. Mrs C H Stratton visited DeSoto today.
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Helen Dawson
Fraser Halli
Hetati Thuwson
Dawson
Scouting group discusses humane week plans
The Scouts of Lawrence held a meeting at the 6 Mi C A building to outline humane week aims. E A Edwards spoke on humane work ideals and Humane Society support, with J R Holmes describing local Titianane Society efforts and buttons sales assignments across wards.
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Lawrence
C. A
Hey. E.A. Edwards
Humane Society
Frank Endicott
J. R., Holmes
Lawrence | Titinane Society
Humane Soriety
Bapsiats
Mider
Todd
Perkins
Bruckiller
Lhitherans
Colliman
North Side Mathodists
Burtigs
Merchants Propose Daylight Saving In Law
Law residents were urged at a noon meeting by the Merchants and Farmers' Association to adopt daylight saving, with an extra hour of sunlight after work, if other city groups agree. A committee reported progress on canker worm tree protection, citing Ottawa's spraying apparatus. An effort to secure similar equipment for Lawrence was planned, late for this season. Funding delays threaten road drag operations. A committee appointed Otis Perkins named W Kaniton, Th HR Ober, Ted Rankin, A A Shieks and Charles Pinch. The association endorsed a local railroad funding proposal, while Kansas City visitors and New York Central agent Kleine spoke at the gathering.
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Merchants and Farmers’ .Association
People of Law
Ottawa
Lawrence
Otis Perkins
Kan Iton
Kansas City, Mo
New York
Central
Lines
John Robinson
Union Pacific
Jury Chosen In Wisconsin Student Orpet Trial
Three jurors were selected on the first trial day as the case of William H. Orpet of Wisconsin University proceeds in Chicago. The judge will decide if lawyers may view letters between the accused and Lambert the Lake Forest girl killed at Waukegan, Arkansas, as proceedings continue.
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Wisconsin
Chicago
Welfiremen
Win
Orpet
University of Wisroident
Waukegan
Ars
Aed
Donnelly
Cuged
Miinbert
Denver visit signals health return for Prof Hunter Hil
Prof Hunter Hil of Denver Word was reported ill and in Denver for two months seeking health. His daughter and he left at once for Denver. Chancellor Frank Strong plans to travel to Hawker City tomorrow to deliver the commencement address to the High School graduating class.
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Hunter
Denver
Colorado
Frank Strong
Hawker City
Ten or Interurban Grant Objections Raise City Hurdles
Lawrence city commissioners hear North Lawrence residents object to daytime freight on Locust street and seek changes to a Kans Valley and Western Railway franchise. Critics demand a shorter fifty year term and clearer fire hose access while church group pushes revocable terms under applied religion norms.
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North
Lawrence
Fire Department
Unitarian Church
City of
Lawrencn
Kans Valley
Filix
Permapér Ny
Ely
Avorks Alc
Lumber Shipment Heads Through Lawrence Today
A trainload of yellow pine lumber from Shu ertson Lumber and Grain company to Weber and Co and Satin Co. passed through Lawrence today. Carl returned to Hutchinson after a visit with Mrs A L Carl and Mr Owen.
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Lawrence
Zoberionnt
Shuertson Lumber and Grain Company
Scheesepotty Bo
Weber & Co
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