Italians Complicate Turkey Situation With Landings
Reports from Paris and unearthed notes indicate Italian troops have landed at Adalia Budrum and Makri amid Allied efforts to resolve the Turkish question. Premier Orlando reportedly objected to Greek Premier Venizelos at a council meeting and Italy’s actions may affect a Smyrna mandate and possible league of nations administration.
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Aris
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
Turkey
Orlando
Council of Four
Venizelos
Greece
Adu- Yin
Hadiwima
Makri
Sonnino
Ceom
Itr
Smyrna
Paris
Adalia
Minor
Budrum
of Smyrna
Gulf of Makri
League of Nations
Army bomber races to catch official
Washington May 22 An army Martin Day bombing aircraft left Washington at 8 25 this morning for New York in an effort to break pre recor for this distance. The machine carries four pas portant papers for Assistant Secretary of War Benedict Crowell who is to sail for Europe at noon. The Martin bomber is piloted by Lieut Ernest B Harnton and the passengers are Col L S Hart Commander of Bowling Field Wash Major Morris Connolly Lieut Lotha A Smith and a mechanician. The machine is driven by twin forty motor s of 400 horsepower each. It was planned for the machine to drop the papers on Mr Crowell s ship the Mount Vernon as it passed over New York harbor but failing it this officers were to deliver them in a person after the machine landed at Stazelhurst Field 1 1.
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Washington
New York
Benedict Crowell
Europe
Ernest B. Harnton
Col
L. S. Hart
Bowling Field
Wash
Morris Connolly
Lotha A. Smith
Mr. Crowell
Mount Vernon
New York Harbor
Stazelhurst Field
Fort Leavenworth barracks regain order after inmate clash
Leavenworth May 22 The United States disciplinary barracks at Fort Leavenworth return to normal after a disturbance in which a prisoner was shot and several guards were injured A board of officers is investigating the clash The trouble started when a prisoner struck a guard and a general fight ensued among inmates and guards
Be Subsidies For Air Lines New York
May 22 report that Assistant Secretary of War Crowell said government subsidy is needed to develop the commercial airplane industry in the United States as he heads a commission studying European development.
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Air Lines New York
Europe
Crowell
GOP Women Win Full Membership in Party Ranks
Washington May 22. National Chairman Hays states Republican women gain full participation in party affairs equal to men. Conference of party workers in Wardman Park hears that women are voters first, not separate units, with no distinct organizational structure needed beyond temporary measures to aid amalgamation. Leaders including Mrs Medill McCormick and Miss Mary G Hay push for complete integration to address government challenges.
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Washington
Wil G. Hays
Wardman Park
Republican Party
Tlays
Voemes
Wassington
Hays
Republican Woman's National Executive Committee
Republican National Committee
Puty
Anc
Sd Unt
Republica
Medill McCormick
Republican Women's Executive Committee
Mary G. Hay
New York
Raymond. Robins
Itnane
Pigeoncnee Rover Jifornia
Argaret i McCarter
Local leaders named for upcoming speaker roles in state legislature
Cummins of Iewa and Gillette of the house will preside as leading speakers with Mrs. Days and Mrs. McCormick slated for additional duties. The arrangement outlines expected seating and ceremonial roles for upcoming sessions.
Fragmentary OCR Summary of Local Notice
A damaged OCR fragment mentions funds and a commission, a river project, and a location near Beno CT to Turnes. It references protections and improvements, with vague plans for a water-related effort and a river context involving Lape. Details are unclear and names or dates are partially unreadable.
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Sieg Anmoimeedy Commission
Raist
Niles
Beno
Turnes
Farmers Union Hosts Frond Rounds Meeting at Pleasant Valley Hall
The Farmers Union of Messant Valley will hold a frond rounds meeting at Pleasant Valley town hall tomorrow night. A speaker from Lawrence and Topeka will lead the discussion on proposed county highway improvements and related topics.
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Holt Road
Farmers’ Union of
Messant Valley
Pleasant Valley Rrt House
Lawrence
Topeka
Health and Morals First Consideration at Club Meeting
The regular club session featured Rev Evan Edwards Dr James Naismith and Mayor Geo Kreeck discussing social questions and conservation of Dahite Teaboard Morels. Naismith spoke of two years overseas service and highlighted French social classes while Edwards praised soldiers and veterans, and Kreeck outlined health commission work and a proposed stricter restaurant care ordinance.
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Evan Bawards
James Naismith
Geo
Kreeck
Doctor Naismith
Edwards Tol
Oth
Kreeck Tald
Ite
Tie
He Alge
Probate notice to Leo Palmer and Doris Penry issued
A probate notice was issued this morning from the office of the probate judge directing Leo Palmer of Pueblo Colorado and Doris Penry of Topeka to appear or respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Palmer
Pueblo
Colorado
Doris Penry
Topeka
Gum up one cent whalers cite war end as cause
Treuvchets reports confectioners and dealers in candy and gum believe rising wholesale costs justify a one cent price hike on two articles. They say gum and mint costs increased due to higher cotton prices and supply from Mexico and South America, boosting manufacturing costs. Retailers argue a one cent rise is needed.
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South America
Retrial set in much tried Kansas Natural Gas case
Kansas Natural Gas case to be retried under Judge Wilbur Booth with framing of issues after U S Supreme Court decision. Key questions involve interstate commerce status of producing versus distributing companies and rate determinations by state utilities commissions. Attorney Robert Stone of Topeka notes new issues and outlines that Booth will set rates charged by producers to distributors within his scope.
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Topeka. Kats
Kansas Natural Gas
Bey
Wilbur Booth
Minneapolis
Supreme Court
Kansas Natura Gas Company
United States Supreme Court
Trehert
Stone
Kansas Natural
Ducge Hooth
Eferthy
Booth
State Utilities Commissions
Americans Prepare for Scrape with HMS
American occupation authorities warned German civilians and property holders that violence or destruction would be punished. Generals Liggett and Hines were recalled to Colient while nine hundred trucks moved to reinforce bridgehead positions near the Rhine for potential advance.
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Coblenz
Bloom
Hunter Liggett
Occupation
John Hines
London
Colient
Teesiay
Nhine
Bridge Head
Rhine
Kansas soldiers book drive falls short in many towns
Kansas quota for overseas soldiers was 10004 volumes with ten cities reporting. Leavenworth and others have beaten targets or doubled them, while several towns including Topeka and Emporia are still gathering reports. Mrs. Adrian L. Greene, secretary of the State Travern Lik Commission, notes progress and expects final totals to meet the full quota.
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Fas
Topeka
Kans
Kansas
Hell
Adrian L. Greene
Traverne Lik
American Library
Istiun
Gre Leavenworth
Richizon
Wittsburg
Larsens
Emporia
Arkansas City
Newton
Winrvid
Trodwe
Ani Topeks
Ford Surly Rags Jury Dismissed in Million Dollar Libel Suit
The jury in the one million dollar libel case of Henry Ford against the Chicago Tribune was recessed by Judge Tucker today as it would require more time to complete. Elliott G. Stevenson for the Tribune argued for broad preparedness evidence but was interrupted by adjournment. Alfred J. Murphy for Ford sought to limit evidence to the June 25 1916 editorial stating Ford is an Anarchist. A New Hampshire convention to show support for the League of Nations covenant will be held in Manchester today under the League to Enforce Peace.
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Henry
Chicago Tribune
Judgy Tucker
Elliott G. Stevenson
The
Tribune
Alfred
J. Murphy
Plainoiff
Ford
New Hampshire
Manchester
League
Huns need time to quiet agitators and peace push
May 22 report from Berlin notes council of four replying to the German note on prisoners of war differentiating ordinary prisoners from crime suspects. Scheidemann and Noske blamed for inflammatory statements. Sinn Fein leaders press Ireland recognition. Berlin council calls for signing the peace treaty to avert Bolshevism as German agitators are to be quieted before final terms.
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Taris
Council of Four
Sarre Valley
Versailles
Berlin
Germany
Phutlip Scheilemann
Gustave Noske
Sinn
Transatlantic NC-4 Flight Delayed by High Winds
High winds again halted the naval sea plane NC-4 at Ponta Delgada from departing for Lisbon on the second leg. Admiral Jackson reported no takeoff today as seas were rough. a forecast for Azores suggested better conditions possible tomorrow if southwest winds ease.
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Washington
NC-4
Ponta Delgada
Lisbon
Navy Department
Admiral Jackson
Azores
Debarkation of Eighty-Ninth Division at Hoboken
The Eighty-Ninth Division debarked at Hoboken setting a record with nearly thirty thousand troops from the Imperator and Leviathan. Soldiers proceed to Camp Merritt New Jersey for decapitation, uniforms, then to Camp Funston for demobilization. Other ships and units, including the Prinz Frederick Wilhelm and Rotterdam, follow with headquarters and support troops. Kansas City hosts a welcome effort with a tugboat reception planned by local committee. governors and notable civilians aboard.
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New York
Hoboken
Imperator
Leviathan
Atlantic
Merritt
New Jersey
Camp Funston
Prinz Frederick Wilhelm
342Nd
314Th
Rotterdam
Vith
Barnhardt
Swinn
Rotterdam. K. C
Kansas City
89Th Division
Five County Road Boosters Gather for C of C Get-Together
County boosters from Jefferson Wyandotte Leavenworth Shawnee and Douglas plan a evening smoker at the Chamber of Commerce rooms at 8 o clock tonight. Attendees include boosters from Eudora Tonganoxie Kansas City and along the Fort to Fort Highway. City and county commissioners and W M Watson of the state highway commission are invited. Discussion will cover hard surfaced roads in Douglas county and surrounding counties and both current and proposed road projects.
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Jefferson
Wyandotte
Leavenworth
Shawnee
Douglas County
Chamber of Commerce
Eudora
Tonganoxie
Kansas City
Kansas
Fort-to-Fort
W. M. Watson
State Highway Commission
Were No Complaints Board of Tax Equalization
The Douglas county board of commissioners meets to hear complaints from Baldwin City and Balmyra township but no taxpayers appeared by noon. So far this year there have been no complaints. personal property taxes are the focus. The same board will meet Monday through Wednesday to hear Lawrence city complaints. Last year real estate appraisals drew many objections. Will Try Honor System at University. The YWCA and KU SGA endorsed the honor system. Mrs. B F Rogers and Mrs A L Huback attended T Frank Henderson funeral services in Lawrence.
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Board of Tax Equalization
Douglas County Board of Commissioners
Baldwin City
Balmyra
Board of Equalization
Lawrence
Board of
Equaliza
B. F. Rogers
Park Ave
A. L. Huback
East 56Th Street
Kansas City
T. Frank Henderson
First Baptist Church
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Errow
Brockdorf-Rantzsu
Versailes
Clemenceau
Wilson
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Unis
Martin Day
Washington-New York
Army
National
W. G. Hays Mawes
Margaret Hill McCarter
Women of
Capital
Eniverity
George J. Kreeck
Rotary Club
Evae Edwards
Fran
Tal
Kansas Naturals
Robert Stone
Compaany
HMS
Germain Cretians
Kuota
U. S
Trepassy
Oīs
Scheidemann
Bad
Noske
Defense
Hun Treaps
Greater Berlin
Soldiers and Workers Council
Nancy Four
Punta Delgada
Isin
Cariathan and
Camp Merritt
Nebraska
Missouri
Funston
Leonard Wood
Allen
McKelvie F Hetraske
Henry P. Davison
Red Cross War Council
Julius Kahn
California
Richard Olney
Massachusetts
Johnson Hapgood
Leviathian
K. U
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