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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1924

Page

4

Interpreting youth politics and rail labor reform debates

A kansas city high school is rumored to harbor communism among youth seeking excitement, contrasted with warnings about bootstrap bootleg culture. The Howell Barkley bill would replace the railroad labor board with tribunals, allowing federal receiverships during strikes, risking political interference and costs. A top woman golfer is noted for a full length photo finish stance.

Howell Barkley Senate Railroad Labor Board Publi

Veto debates reflect on soldiers and workers balance

Veterans discuss the Bursum pension and world war bonus vetoes with Civil War widows' pensions as a point of contrast. Coolidge arguments guard consistency, while some ex service men question equal limits for workers and capitalists. LaFollette may seek a third party bid to influence the election, stirring political speculation as Britain’s land tilts noted by a scientist.

Coolidge

FACES LABOR MENACE

Honolulu authorities warn Hawaii risks a labor clash from a large Filipino influx. Metcalf urges Filipino leadership training and gradual elevation from low pay to key positions to instill local customs. He notes Filipinos are the territory’s second largest racial group after Japanese.

Honolulu Associated Press Fili Hawaii Sugar Planters’ Association H. W. Metcalf Hawaiian Board of Missions Chamber of Commerce Filipino Plantation Laborers, Mr. Metcalf Jowest

League Peace to Be Declined Now in Geneva Rift

Geneva May 16 The Soviet government sent a note to the League of Nations opposing the mutual guarantees pact aiming at world disarmament and League authority to name aggressors. Tehterein, signing as People’s Commissary for Foreign Affairs, urged that aggression cannot be judged by territory gains or war prep and cited Port Arthur 1904 to illustrate the complex cause of war. He said regional pacts without international recognition are inadmissible and rejected the alliances enforcing aid to coalitions. The note also denies acceptance of clauses reaffirming Versailles era treaties.

Geneva Associated Press League of Nations League League Council Tehite Berin Union of Socialist ‘Soviet Republics Fehitcherin Port Arthur Japan China Korea Moscow Tchitcherin Versailles Neuilly St. Germain Trianon

Fables on health avoid the baby show off habit

Mrs. Mann rebukes visitors who wake the baby as they admire the child. The piece warns that exposing infants to attention during rest can foster irritability and nervous trouble, urging gentle handling and respect for the infant’s sleep. It likens harsh awakenings to a disturbed environment and urges restraint.

Mr. Mann

Deaths and Funerals Mary E Pierson 95

Mary E Pierson 95 died at her home 632 Louisiana street after fifty years in Lawrence widow of Samuel P Pierson once prominent in milling She age 95 born June 12 1828 in Chilli New York came to Lawrence in 1874 funeral Monday 2 PM Funk's chapel Rev Edward Hislop interment Dunk Hill cemetery Survived by two children Edwin B Lawrence and Elmer F Pierson Kansas City Two grand-nieces Edna Hopkins New York and Maratry Pierson Kansas City attend funeral Also notes Mrs Julia Peterson aunt of Mrs 2 F Brock died at 2 30 AM aged about 87 burial in Troy N Y

Mary E. Pierson Louisiana Street Lawrence Samuel P. Pierson Funk Edward Hislop Dunk Hill Mrs. Pierson Julia Peterson F. Brock Troy N.Y

Milford A A Smith dies at 74 in Lecompton Home

Milford A Smith age 74 died last night at his Lecompton home. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 PM at the Lecompton Methodist Church conducted by Reverend Reed of Topeka. Burial will follow in Maple Grove cemetery. Heads Wholesale Grocers of Dallas Texas announced J I McLauren of Jacksonville Florida was elected president for a fifteenth consecutive term as the association closed its convention. Jack Fritzel of Laurendale Guernsey dairy has built a milk house with boiler and equipment for handling milk and bottles. In fashion news a group in the 1000 block on Massachusetts street wore two bit lids from the vintage around 1360. Mrs S A Whitmore travels to Kansas City for medical care and will visit friends for a day or two.

Milford AA. Smith Milford A. Smith Lecompton Reed Topeka Maple Grove Heads Wholesale Grocers Dallas Texas J. 1 McLauren Jacksonville Florida American Wholesale Grocers’ Association Massachusetts Street Jini William A. Quayle Allie Gayle Quayle C. S. Parmenter Allie Gayle Parmenter Lawrence Rose Jardon South Eighth Street J. G.johnson de Beeks Ottawa Interest Insurances Company Mamie van Landingham Neighbors Clionian Literary Society Evelyn Wurter Maggie Winsdett William Dean Howells Little Theatre Elizabeth Farwell Ruby Overstreet Elinor Brown Mary Alder Marjorie Williams Mary Spurlock Baldwin Thecher Weefer Susan Beecher Jr Seattle Wash State University Long Beach Cal Baktwin Baker Centenary Hall Baker Endowment Willard H. Garrett Ruth O'Byrne Bernice Gorsuch Opalton Don Gulley Kenneth Brown Martin Baker Etta Cynthia Larry Donald H. Wageman Betty Ju Rock Springs Wyo J. H. Houston Mother Mine Emma Emery Jenny McConnell Raymond Barkley Viola Haas Edgerton M cC. Gerstenberger Eudora State Senate L. M. Holmes Eudoras Gerstenberger Helen Corning Ton Corning A. W. Dick Big Hill C. E. Beeks Earl Black Joseph Spurgeon W. F P. Davis Kretginger Truekload Santa Fe J. F. Ruhlen Trueblood McKinney Lois Dean New York Elsie Dean Brussels Belgium Lois William M. Balch Lowman Memorial Church Deel Tenth and Grove Samuel Deel Sammie Mrs. Deel Helen Dorothy William M. Clark Salina Kansas Regene Dorothy Drake Wm. Drake Ted. Baughman Wen Baughman Baughman Dave Anderson Oakley H. A. Davidson H. A. Babbitt McCall Clarence Smith Bertha Glen Marion, Laswell W. Hi. Glenn Will Brass Edward McClanahan Glenn Church Harry McCall R.M. Gray N. E. Whipple Frank Whipple Foote Babbitt Sarah Dummer Wm. Hill Mary Tupper J. C. Walter Mary Agnes Martha Marie James H. J. Reynolds N. Lux Sr Wm. Gravel Wilfred Smith CG. Foree Dale Harold Coover Junction City J. E. Johnson Methodist Church N. B. Whipple Maust Stull Elsie Laswell Hubert Hall Tecumseh Bessie Wingfield Scott Wingfeld

Tax Delinquency Probe Seen In Wyandotte County

Topeka May 16 Willingness to cooperate with state efforts to collect delinquent taxes was voiced by George Griffith Wyandotte County attorney in a discussion with GC B Griffith last night The attorney general ordered an investigation into charges that 200000 in personal property taxes are overdue Sheriff’s lack of manpower was blamed Griffith said some taxpayers had paid 1523 assessments yet remained delinquent in prior years Donald W Stewart assistant attorney general is in Kan ty Kansas to commence the inquiry.

Topeka Griffith George Griffith Wyandotte GC. B. Griffith Donald W. Stewart Kanty Kansas

Gospel team to lead North Lawrence church services Sunday

In North Lawrence a gospel team of six young people will lead Sunday evening services at the Christian church. The public is invited to hear them as they present an interesting program. Wallace W and the T U will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs A L Carey and Mrs Glass on Locust street. Ex Mayor Kreeck will address the meeting on the city health department.

Christian Church Wallace W. C. T. U A. L. Carey Glass Locust Kreeck Walter Lewis Lewis Christian Bible School Ruth Petty Berean Methodist Church Walter Palmateer Elm Street Fern Hartman Neva Hartman Houston Texas North Lawrence W. A. Pine Judee Will Pine Ora Owens Enry Weingartner S. Dolan Rendezvous Club Wilbur Pine Little Douglas Schrover Richard Emerson Clase Wm. H. Dunn Lutheran Church Goehring

Teheran Race Riot Damages Jewish Quarter

Teheran Persia May 16 Moham medan mob attacked the Jewish neighborhood with intent to massacre and plunder. Police intervention limited the violence six persons were seriously wounded. Mr and Mrs H L Ziegenbein of Osage City Kansas left for home after spending last night with Mrs Hun ter. Mrs George a nervous breakdown reportedly affecting duties as assistant to the county clerk.

Teheran Persia Jewish Telegraphic Agency H. L. Ziegenbein Osage City Kansas

Baldwin News highlights quiet town life and road plans

Baldwin residents welcomed road improvements along the Big Hill route after a committee outlined a new southwest path avoiding steep grades. Local events included a Clionian Literary Society play, endowment fundraising, and social visits while health concerns persisted for families abroad.

Marriage by Probate Judge in Topeka and Lawrence

E. D. Colbert of Topeka and Sal lie Roberts of Lawrence, both described as colored, were married yesterday afternoon by Probate Judge Menger in a ceremony noted for its straightforward handling of a cross-city match.

E. D. Colbert Topeka Sallie Roberts Lawrence Menger

Schooner G C Lindaear Strands At Umpqua Bar

Reedport Oregon May 16 The steam schooner G C Lindaear of the McCormick line lies ashore on the South spit of Umpqua bar at the harbor mouth. Seas batter the rails as coast guard crews hurry to aid with beach apparatus. All crew members remain aboard.

Reedport Ore G. C. Lindaear McCormick Line Umpqua Bar Coast Guard

Lecompton Couple Wed In Topeka Saturday

Dorothy Drake and Ted Baughman married in Topeka on Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Baughman plan to settle near Lecompton, Miss Drake a Lecompton High School student. The couple’s families and friends wish them happiness in married life.

Plot to Kill Forbes Reported in Philadelphia Case

Philadelphia on May 16 reports say Caesar Tata was arrested after a witness and Mrs Elias Mer testified about an alleged plot to kill Colonel Charles R Forbes, former head of the veterans bureau. Tata is detained on suspicion while the case is investigated. Governor Denies Pardon in Kansas in Owens case. Owens serving life for killing John Castell in Crawford County.

Forbes Philadelphia Caesar Tata Elias H. Mortinkmer Veterans’ Bureau Tata Charles R. Forbes Bureau Topeka Kansas J. MM. “Davis Thomas H. Owens John Castell Crawford County News

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