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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1921

Page

2

Weekend Sports News and Public Affairs Notes

A kaleidoscope of topics fills the page from boxing ticket tactics to scientific debates. Readers confront sales schemes for ringside seats, the Einstein controversy, and Stillman divorce outcomes while noting Emma Goldman’s possible return. Kansas politics feature Townley’s Debs praise and mining fund debates, with coalitions facing costs and the fate of the industrial court. Community updates cover YMC A youth work, camp plans, and Arthur Griffiths Mount Boy escape retold for interest.

SENDING MEXICANS HOME Topeka May 16 1500 residents to be returned

Fifteen hundred Mexican residents of Little Mexico near Topeka will be sent back to Mexico under arrangements by the Mexican government. They have been unemployed and supported by the Topeka Provident Association. Vice-council Valapondo of Kansas City says destitute families will be cared for by Mexico until employment is found. In April 20,000 Mexicans returned to Mexico. trainloads will leave El Paso this month.

Topeka Kansas Little Mexico To; Provident Association Li G. Vakapondo Mexica Vise Council Kansas City Obregon United States Vala Pondo el Paso

Five year milestone for Omaha's Catholic bishop Harty

The Most Rev J J Harty marks five years as the Catholic bishop of Omaha today. Other items note a roughly 20 percent wage cut at United States Steel plants, two proposed civic government plans for Montreal, and Mrs Dorothy Williams McCombs to wed Frederick Sterling in Washington today. The Chicago trial of Mrs Cora Orthwein resumes with a jury of women as prosecutors press murder charges. A world trade conference opens in New York alongside the National Association of Manufacturers annual meeting.

J. J. Harty Omaha United States Steel Montreal Dorothy Williams McCombs William F McCombs Washington

Kansas rail rates debate reads as financial crisis

Topeka May 16 Kansas Board of Agriculture urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to cut freight rates but the three page letter from George McGinty secretary of the commission shows railroads in dire finances. He argues lower rates alone won t solve the problem, citing markets and operating costs while noting many carriers earn less than expenses and bankruptcy looms unless a broader readjustment occurs. Mohler expands on the hardship for Kansas producers shipping baled alfalfa hay from Modoc to Kansas City and urges first curbs on operating costs and economy before rate hikes.

Topeka Kan Kansas State Board of Agriculture Interstate Commerce Commission George McGinty Commission J. C. Mahler Kansas Board McGinty United States Mohler Kansas Modoc Scott County Kansas City

Screen and stage stars loom in local listings showings

A flurry of film features and stars fills the Varsity and Bowersock schedules. Marguerite Clark returns in Scrambled Wives while Monte Blue and Lionel Barrymore headline The Master Mind and The Scoffer. Constance Binney's The Magic Cup plays Thursday.

Contance Binney

Magic cup helps heroine find romance in modern tale

Mary Malloy, a hotel worker and aspiring Cinderella, relies on an old silver goblet left by her dying mother, pawning it to fund needs and earning the nickname magic cup as the story promises romance in the end. The notice also lists bids on three houses at Tenth and New Hampshire, with sale details and open bidding May 25.

Mary Malloy Tenth and New Hampshire Streets Allendorf V. K. Bruner

Ingrown Toe Nail Says Outgro Relieves Pain

A noted authority states that a few drops of Outgro on the skin around an ingrown nail reduce inflammation and pain. It toughens the tender skin so the nail can turn outward naturally without penetrating flesh.

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