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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1922

Page

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Students Debate Faculty Grading At Morning Convocation

At the University morning Student Day Convocation, Milton Cummings urged students to grade professors and share grievances. Speakers from the schools discussed student issues and plans for next year. Law Dean William Burdick praised the law school and ticket sales, while time ran short for engineering and graduate remarks. Zita leaves Madeira for Spain to await accouchement amid ambassadorial permission.

Milton ‘Cummings Hergrade Mr. Cummings Ed. White Men Sandy" Winsor Winsor eVirg” Miler Blue l _ Miller Sandy Lbe Lan Cummings Forrest Rogers School of Law Rogers William L. Burdick Je Rogers Stanley Learned School’ of Engineering Sherwin F. Kelley Graduate

Weather Outlook Turns Mixed Across East Kansas

Forecast for the east portion of Kansas shows unsettled conditions tonight with a slight southeast shift. Chiropractors Welch and Welch are not involved in weather but appear in the readable fragments.

Cansas

John Jay Anniversary Observed in Bedford

Bedford marks the ninetieth anniversary of John Jay a leader of the revolutionary era and first U S Supreme Court Chief Justice born in New York City Jay who served as Washington's envoy to Britain in 1704 is cited in connection with events surrounding a controversial treaty and looming war with land

John Jay Bedford N. Y New York City New York Uited States Supreme Court Jay Washington Great Britain England Lord Grenville

Manchuria's Fate Dominates China Crisis

May 17 report says General Chang Tso Lin defies the Peking government and proclaims independence in Manchuria. Wu Pei Fu's troops threaten Liaochow and Tientsin area, isolating Mukden as Chang claims sovereignty. Beijing seeks foreign stance while Wu pushes army reductions with Hsu Shih Chang.

Manchuria Inner Mongolia China T30 Lin Peking Wut Pei Fu Pangshan Chang Machuria Chang Tso Lin Wang Kung Hui Justice del Sa Washington Pao Tingfu Hsu Shih Chang

County plans sale of unsaleable tax lots to end losses

County Treasurer W H Meirs moves to remove 39 overdue properties from the tax rolls by setting prices and selling 26 already disposed, including riverine North Lawrence lots and river-stuck Griffin Ice Co parcels, to halt annual advertising costs and delinquent charges.

W. H. Mei North Lawrence Griffin Ice Company

Amendment proposal to restrict employment of youths introduced

Washington May 17 A joint resolution proposes amending the constitution to empower Congress to regulate employment of persons over 18 in the United States Rep Fitzgerald Republican of Ohio introduced the measure today The report also notes an American Legion meeting at the Farrell Dorsey Post post hall near Merchants National Bank with Dr Albright promoting chiropractic care.

Washington Congress Fitzgerald Repub Lican Ohio American Legion Hii Farrell Dorsex The American, Legion

Committee to study city real estate valuations for tax

A committee was authorized at a Chamber of Commerce meeting to investigate recent city real estate valuations for tax assessment. Members are W C Simons H Tucker and H G Van Neste. They will report at the May 23 meeting, with county commissioners invited to attend. Local property owners plan to attend and may be represented by attorneys.

Chamber of Commerce H. Tucker H. G. van Neste Tathand Lawrence Wyandotte Board of Equalization Jocal Kansas Douglas County Board

Drainage plan eyed for Douglas County Fair track

Douglas County Fair association officials discussed drainage at Woodland Park's race track. A north side ditch to remove water was staked out and reviewed by a committee. Also planned is centering the ball diamond within the track for better condition. The meeting focused on routine business.

Douglas County Fair Association Woodland Park

Russia Accepts Hague Meeting Proposal On Affairs

Genoa May 17 Associated Press reports Russia has accepted a powers proposed meeting in The Hague to discuss its affairs. Russia indicated it would discuss modifications to plans in a meeting this afternoon. First Resister case in Yonkers involves Anna A. Stillman and guardian John E. Mack, with no further witnesses called.

Genoa Associated Press Russia Hague Chicago Anna A. Stillman Yonkers John ‘E. Mack Bob Guy Stillman James “Stillman Nev Daniel Gleason

Death of G A R Head in Ottawa Kansas

George P. Washburn aged 76 died at his home yesterday afternoon after several days illness from pneumonia He served as commander of the Kansas department of the G A R and was a prominent local figure in Ottawa Kan

It Was a Joke Says Evans Arrest Shocks Campus

Bruce B Evans a Kansas University sophomore said his arrest on a charge of disturbing the peace Sunday was a misinterpretation of a joke. Evans claimed he wore a grotesque disguise and walked near 960 block Kentuck to visit a friend Spiddell and that motorcycle officers stopped him after a family reported a suspicious character. He denied any intent to disturb peace and said he minds his own business. Evans home is Wichita and his father Harl W Evans is a Wichita attorney. He previously attended Cornell University and joined Signa Phi Kappa fraternity at KU, 1919 Kentucky Street.

Bruce B. Evans Sa ‘Evans Spiddell Kentuck Evans Wichita Wichita’ Beacon Harl W. Evans Cornell University University of Kansas Signa Phi Kujsiton Kentucky Streat. Ee

Bright Costumes Shine in May Fete at Stadium Field

Over two hundred girls from the University of the Physical Education department staged a May Fete in the stadium yard amid rain. The procession began from Marvin Grove then moved to the stadium with bright costumes and a parade of dances including In Old Fashioned Garden and flower and fairy tableaux. Miss Leabel Schreiber wrote the lyric for the fete and designed the program decorations while the University band provided music.

Jin Department of Physical Education Physical Education Marvin Grove Gaye Elizabeth Denkle Fine Arts School Leabel Schreiber University Missy Margaret Barta Physical Education Department

France Ready to Send Debt Mission to United States

The French government said it will send a special mission to the United States to convert the regular payment of the French debt. Treasury officials in Washington said the debt funding commission stands ready to negotiate when French representatives reach here, though no official mission notification has been received.

Paris Associates Press American War Debt Funding Commission United States Washington Associater _Press Rallied Debt Commission Treasury

U S response on Hague meeting invitation remains unclear

Washington officials indicate the United States gave a sympathetic but noncommittal reply to a French proposal for a Hague economic conference. Confusion abroad followed as the cautious tone was misread as acceptance.

Washington, D. C Associated Press Twails Genes United States Hague

Horsemen forecast record turnout at Douglas County Fair

Reports from Joe Bleakley and Ralph Achning indicate a large influx of racing horses this fall, possibly the best in years. Directors approved extra bleachers for 600 seats and planned a ditch for drainage to enlarge the baseball diamond and athletic field.

Joe Bleakley Ralph Achning Douglas County Kansas

Children’s Movies Presented By University Extension

Two films, Chris and his Wonderful Lamp and Man’s umph over the Mighty Forrest, shown at the Bower sack theatre on Saturday May 20 at 10 30 am. Admission 10 cents for under 14 and 17 cents for adults. Advisory board patronesses from local clubs and organizations discuss plans for the grind lodge meeting in the city.

University Extension Chris Forrest Bowersack Theatre H. A Jones Frederick Kester Cassie Quinlan John Cone Quivera Club Ben Urbanski New York Dins‘mare Alter Mothers Club

Pennsylvania Senate Primary Results Narrow Pinchot Lead

Early returns from Pennsylvania's Republican primary show George Alter leading over Pinchot by 14 357 in statewide tallies with 6 518 of 7 034 districts reporting. Pepper tops Burke for U S senator by 190 419 as 5 010 of 7 934 districts report. Allegheny County status could shift statewide outcome.

Gard George Alter Pinchot Alter George Wharton Pepper Burke Tepper Gifford Biachof Saminariies Revernay Yveturnk W. Uarry Baker State Republican Committee Allegheny — County Baker Wade

Johnson Foreheld for Manslaughter in Wess Green Death

John Johnson, deemed responsible by a coroner for Wess Green's death, has a preliminary hearing on a manslaughter charge set for May 28 at 2 o'clock before Justice BR. Manes. Johnson was arrested yesterday after the coroner's inquest found Green died from a blow in a fight. Bail is $1,000 and he remains in the county jail.

John Johnson Wess Green Johnson Green Hart

Bandits Steal Car Then Abandon Auto Near San Creek

A Camden County farmer W H Parrish reports three armed bandits stole his car and a three days supply of provisions shortly after midnight. The vehicle was left about seven miles east of San Creek while the men fled toward the hills to evade passes from Decaturville and Lynn Creek. Two of the five bank robbers from the Citizens Bank payroll hold up are still missing.

Springfield Mon W. H. Parrish Camden County Tecaturville San Creek Camlagen County Decaturville Lynn Creek Citizen's Bank St. Louis and Santa Fe Railroad

Ladd Defends Tariff Against Propaganda Claims

Senator Ladd of North Dakota charged in the senate that widespread propaganda about the tariff bill is false. He said duties on hides and boots would not raise shoe prices by 2 dollars a pair, noting a 32 cent per pair duty from 12 cent hides plus 5 cent ad valorem.

Washington Senate Ladd Republican North Dakota

Eudora Board Opens Hearings on Tax Valuations

The board of county commissioners sitting as a board of equalization began hearing Eudora township and city complaints on assessed valuations today at the courthouse. Tomorrow they will hear Willow Springs and Marion township complaints of high valuations from the county assessor staff.

Eudora Board of County Commissioners Board of Equalization Eudor Register Court House Willow ‘Springs Marion

Chicago police search for unexploded bombs and death car links

Police investigate unexploded bombs believed placed in a $600000 apartment building damaged by fire tied to a terrorist act. Mrs Miller, wife of John Miller, admits ties to labor leaders and explosives kept at home for use in protests amid a bid to free three labor figures known as the big three. Police report threats against labor arrests and ongoing probes into the death car case.

Chicago Chica Macgavee Miller John Millen Viler T City Landis Big Tim" Murphy Don Shea

Baumann Color Prints Exhibit At School of Fine Arts

The School of Fine Arts presents two Baumann color prints as a student exhibit. They will hang on the third floor of East Administration Building daily 9:30 to 5:06 and Sunday May 21 from 2 to 5:30. The display closes Tuesday May 30 as part of the commencement exhibit. The public is invited.

Mrowning School of Fine Arts Baumann East Administration Building

Four Dead In Bridge Collapse At Bagzes River

In Marlin Texas on May 17 a Bagzes river bridge collapsed under flood pressure. Four dead or missing were reported, but most were accounted for by daybreak as rescue crews saved over twenty people on the structure. The dead or missing list includes Mayor Frank N. Stalhworth.

Marlin Tex Bagzes Ives Frank N. Stalhworth

Fire in Mexican Mine Near Rosario

Telegraph dispatch reported by Southern Pacific of Mexico that the Pajo mine near Rosario Sinaloa is on fire and four bodies have been removed. The mine is noted as the oldest in Mexico.

Tuscan Ariz Southern Pacific of Mexico Pajo Rosario Sinaloa

Senior Graduation Week At Lawrence Planned

Lawrence seniors prepare for graduation activities May 21 to 28 including an annual sermon at First Congregational May 21 at 7 45 The senior breakfast May 24 at First Baptist church and the farewell assembly May 25 at First Methodist church The big events close with commencement at Bowersock theatre May 28 with Prof A G Mitchell as speaker

Bowersock Theatre A. G. Mitchell K. Uy First Baptist Church iThose Bertha Thomas Katherine Conley Ruth Edgar Monte Ray Breakey Marguerite Laptail Margaret Donnell Frances Koch Ray Busden Congregational Church Burdick Brown SH First Baptist Church First Mothodist Central _ park the Baptist Church I. G. Mitchell

Japan Opposes Siberia Question at Genoa Conference

Viscount Isui for the Japanese delegation rejects raising the Siberia issue before the economic sub committee. He notes Japanese forces remain in a small Siberian area and argues the Far Eastern Republic lacks invitation or mandate to join, while welcoming clarification of the case and urging dignified troop withdrawal with proper arrangements.

Viscount Isui Tchitcherin Siberia Siberi MD Tchitcherin Far Eastern Moscow Genoa

Student's Ford Stolen From Front of Theater

George Gage KU senior reports theft of his Ford coupe from in front of the Bowersock theater. Kansas license 117327 listed. Gage previously attended Missouri University and plans to pursue the Minneapolis Messenger after June.

George Gage Bowersock Theater Kansas Gage K. U Missouri University Lawce Minneapolis

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University School Uni Kansas University Orphan Harding Miss. Harding Ithaca Miss Harding Andrew McDonald Lexington McDonald Dean Burdick Zita Spain Lis Fregss Coungel of Am Pbassadors Persion Austria-Hungary Madeira Charles Welchi and Welch,’ Chiropractors Dr. Albright Chamber of Commerce Wyandoile In Revalue Fair Board Phoenix, Ariz van Fleet U. S Ralph B. Cameron Arizona Fern Hollingberry Hazel Eberhart Lorna Dillon Grace Smith Beth, Smith Virginia Haynes Europe U.S Lawrence Air West Fred W. Knapp Oud Fellows Grace Gage Rebekah State Assembly Herd In Pinchot IN Pennsylvania Sui Representative Burke Missouri K. U. May Elizabeth Dunkel Toma Dillon Beth Smith Neade Fern Hollingferry Mtore L'S Bowersock
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