Briand Opposes Ruhr Occupation Policies Shifted Silesia Issue
Premier Briand told deputies there is no ground for occupying the Ruhr since the Silesian question has changed. He warned occupation without allied support would abandon Versailles, as debate grows amid German Polish clashes in Silesia and pressure to act against Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Briand
Chamber
Ruhr
Silesia
Germany
Chamber of Deputies
M. Briand
Berlin
Phi Beta Kappa Initiation Held At Congregational Parish House
Chancellor Lindley presided at the Phi Beta Kappa initiation banquet, addressing new members as fellow highbrows. Speakers included Dr Helen Mahin Jack Kollman and others, with toasts reflecting themes from The Celestial Gate to The House Beautiful. Initiates named: Fressa Baker Bernice Bamberger James Barnes Theresa Baum Naomi Case Ethel Clark Ruth Davis Josephine Fugate Besie Gillis Otto Greer Marjorie Ishmael Dorothy Koehring Jack Kollman Marion Lewis Ethel Minger Curtis Nettels Dale Puffett Winifred Shannon Nellie Young Mildred Rife Edna Rising.
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Phi Beta Kappa
Lindley
Society
Margaret Lynn
the Celestial Gate
Helen Mahin
Hill
Jack Kollman
Vanity
Marion Lewis
Ethel Minger
Curtis Nettels
Dale Puffett
Winifred Shannon
Nellie M. Young
Mildred Rife
Edna Rising
Heath resigns to join Harvard economics faculty
Milton Heath of the economics department has resigned to take an assistant position in the Harvard economics department next year. Heath earned his degree here last year and has taught at the university since graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Milton Heath
Department of Economics
Heath
Kanss Forecast Clouds Bring Unsettled Tonight and Wednesday
Weather forecast notes cloudy skies with unsettled conditions tonight and Wednesday, indicating a chance of showers mainly in the western and north central portion. Temperatures remain steady with little change.
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Portain
Regents ban autos at University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma board of regents adopted a resolution declaring possession of motor cars by students detrimental to both individuals and the university. The resolution forbids any student from maintaining an automobile during attendance at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
University Board of Regents
Kindergarten Rooms Planned At Lawrence Grade Schools
Lawrence board of education authorized a kindergarten room for each grade school and set aside 2000 dollars to equip the rooms. The plan, supported by the grades and text books committee, notes kindergartens as a vital part of school systems and cites recent city legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Board of Education
Will Pine
Welcome Given Sims London War Bond of Adm Sims
Newspapers in London extend warm editorial greetings to Rear Admiral William S. Sims commander of American naval forces in the war zone. One paper calls him England’s best friend in need and credits his sagacity, organization, and chivalrous spirit with earning enduring affection and gratitude from the British people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William 5. Sims
Sims
England
First Payment Is Due on Town Pledges for Stadium Union
The University stadium union fund collection starts with the first payment due from town pledges. Donors may pay at any city bank and receive a receipt naming the amount and payment stage. One-eighth of the total pledged is due now, aiding authorities in setting future collection expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Stadium-Union Fund
Stadium-Union Fund
Lawrence High Hires Birch To Lead New Commercial Dept
Lawrence board of education last night elected E. Birch head of the new commercial department at Lawrence High School. Birch, author of successful commercial texts, accepted the post over an Indian service offer with headquarters at Lawrence. He will also supervise penmanship and joins a staff including John R Barnes as assistant principal and Kathryn Kayser, Ravena Brown, Clara Mears, Carrie McKeown, Elinor Sisson, Celia Lindsey Stuart, Siby Goldsberry, Irma Spangler, and Florence Merritt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. E. Birch
Haskell Institute
Lawrence High School
Board of Education
Lawrence Board
Indian Service
H. B. Peasks
Washington
Mr. Birch
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Lawrence
Birch
Columbia University School of Commerce
United States
John R Barnes
Kathryn Kayser
Ravena Brown
Clara Mears
Carrie McKeown
Elinor Sisson
Celia Lindsey Stuart
Woodlawn School
Siby? Goldsberry
Irma Spangler
Florence M. Merritt
F. A. Lovan
Florence Kiser
Ottawa drummer boy leads Kansas G A R as state commander
George P Washburn of Ottawa has been elected commander of the Kansas department of the Grand Army of the Republic at Manhattan encampment. A former drummer boy in the 21st Missouri volunteers, he is past commander of the George H. Thomas G A R post and is in his fourth term as Shito Veterans Association commander. Opponents included William Mitchell of Hutchinson and G at H Brassfield of Frankfort.
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Ottawa
Kan
George P Washburn
Kansas Department
Grand Army of the Republic
Fortieth
Manhattan
21St
Missouri Volunteers
Washburn
George H. Thomas
Hutchinson
G.at H. Brassfield
Frankfort
Washburn and Sons
Kansas
J. P. Harris
J. N. Harrison
Topeka
U S Terms to Mexico Cause Speculation in Newspapers
Reports that George T. Summerlin, U S director of affairs in Mexico, is negotiating terms for U S recognition of the Obregon government from Washington have sparked speculation in newspapers. Albert O. Greif and Jack Kollman, this year's graduates, receive scholarships to Harvard and Yale respectively. Both were elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Eyes examined Gustafson. Dr Albright, Chiropractor.
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U. S
Mexico
Mexico City
George T. Summerlin
Washington
Obregon
United States
Geg
East
Albert O. Greif
Jack Kollman
Greif
Harvard
Kollman
Yale
Phi Bea Kappa
Election in Progress for North Ireland Parliament
Election is under way in Northern Ireland as polls open in Antrim Armagh Down Fermanagh Londonderry Tyrone and Belfast boroughs. Counting begins Wednesday morning with potential disorders feared after curfews and violence in Cork Street and Old Lodge areas. Citizens as young as 16 voted amid curfew, with one 24 year old declaring support for Moses.
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Parliament of
North Ireland
Belfast
Ireland
North of Ireland
Northern Ireland
Antrim
Armagh
Down
Fermanagh
Londonderry
Tyrone
Cork Street
Old Lodge
Brick
Moses
Made Plea for Cowboy Rhymes at University Convocation
John A. Lomax urged preserving cowboy life in poetry during an all University convocation in Robinson Gymnasium. He spoke of the plains rider’s legacy and led the audience in singing rustic verses like Cant keep still and That Goldarn Wheel, noting most rhymes lack identified authors.
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Great West
Southwest
John A. Lomax
Robinson Gymnasium
Mr. Lomax
Plains
Lomax
Harvey speech sparks congressional action in London remarks
Washington May 24. Representative Flood, Democrat Virginia, introduced a resolution asking Secretary Hughes if Ambassador Harvey’s London dinner remarks were official U S policy or department approved. Questions center on statements about war liens with England, use of soldiers, and U S fighting motives. Mrs Ed Harwood returned from Manhattan after attending the G A R convention and visited two local homes.
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Washington
Harvey
London
Representative Flood
Virginia
Hughes
Department
Flood
United States
England
Unite States
France
Italy
United States of America
Tuberculosis Clinic To Be Held In City Hall June 5
The State Tuberculosis Association will conduct a clinic at City Hall Lawrence on Thursday June 5 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dr S L Cox Medical Director and public health nurse Miss Emily Snively will supervise exams and preliminary work. In May clinics in Lawrence and Baldwin examined 37 people finding nine active TB cases two inactive cases two incipient cases and one case held for further observation.
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State Tuberculosis Association
Lawrence
S. L. Cox
Emily Snively
Baldwin
State Association
Auto Licenses June 18 In Kansas County
County Treasurer W. H. McKone announces that new automobile licenses may be bought on June 18. Applications before that date will be refused. Licenses issued after June 18 cover six months to December 31 under recent legislature rules and fees. Applicants must know the factory or manufacturer's model for the new license tag.
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W. H. McKone
McKone
Kansas
Paris reports German frontier closure at Upper Silesia
Germany replied to France on the Silesian situation saying it would close the frontier with Upper Silesia and disband volunteer corps. After the call, French officials were optimistic about the Upper Silesian matter. I D Kennard, ill with indigestion and grip, showed improvement.
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Paris
Germany
Upper Silesia
Mayer
Briand
Upper Silesian
D. Kennard
Memorial Day plans outlined by G A R in Lawrence
Washington Post No 12 G A R posts detailed Memorial Day observances in Lawrence with a Sunday memorial sermon at First Methodist Church, a Monday parade, cemetery ceremonies at Oak Hill Maple Grove and Franklin, and a memorial address by Rev E A Bleck.
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S. T. Criss
Washington Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Lawrence
First Methodist Church
S. Klyne
Grand Army
Grand Army Hall
Sam Houston
Maple Grove
E. N. Kuhn
Oread
Henry Eggert
Franklin
G. A. R. Hall
First Presbyterian Church
FE. A. Bleck
Theodore Gardner Hae
Criss
Republic
Methodist Church
S. S. Klyne
D. D
American Legion
Oak Hill Cemetery
Maple Grove Cemetery
Lindley Dry
North Lawrence
Presbyterian Church
National Guard
T. Criss
G. A. R. S. J. Churchill
Saleable eyelashes headlining Nature New York event
Assistance to Nature New York reports artificial eyelashes sold at exhibition by the American Ladies Hairdressing Association. Highlighted were sash adhesives in place of regular lashes, a half bobbed wig to cover long hair, and a moving picture parable about a wife regaining affection through rejuvenated cheeks.
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Nature
New York
Milady
American Ladies Hairdressing Association
Bergdoll Hearing Ends as Probe May Resume
Washington reports House committee completed its hearing in the Grover Cleveland Bergdoll draft evasion inquiry. Chairman Peters signaled possible reopening. key witness Charles Braun testified he changed his name and knew little of the escape or buried gold. Bergdoll is living in Eberbach Germany amid health resort travels.
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Washington
House Committee
Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Peters
Chas. A. Braun
Braun
Grover
Germany
Mosbach
Associated Press
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Eberbach
Bergdorf
League of Women Voters elects Kansas officers in Wichita
Mrs. C H Brooks of Wichita is named chairwoman of the Kansas League of Women Voters at a state meeting held at the Unitarian Church in Wichita. Other officers include C J Evans Topeka second vice chairman Matie Kimball Manhattan recording secretary Elsie Neuenschwander Lawrence treasurer David V Walker Wichita and C D Woodford Hutchinson auditor. District chairs named and numerous out of town visitors listed. A separate note reports Oscar W Hill North Platte Nebraska and Louise H Ives Lawrence obtaining a marriage license from Douglas county probate court.
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Kansas League of Women Voters
Unitarian Church
C. H. Brooks
Wichita
C. J. Evans
Topeka
Matie Kimball
Manhattan
Elsie Neuenschwander
Lawrence
David V. Walker l
C. D. Woodford
Hutchinson
Festus
Walter Burr
W. Y. Lorgan
H. C. Garvey
David Walker
Magdalen B. Munson
Pittsburg
Mabel Foltz
Ida Walker
Norton
L. H. Menger
Douglas County
Oscar W. Hill
North Platte, Neb
Louise H. Ives
City Dads Eavor Parallel Parking Ordinance Read
City officials introduced a traffic ordinance restricting night driving and requiring lights on non motor vehicles on streets in Lawrence. The measure enforces parallel parking within limits and imposes a jail sentence for violations to curb unsafe curbside traffic.
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Lawrence
State of Kansas
Petition Opposes Lawrence Laundry at Tenth and NH Streets
Harry Lander led a petition with thirty one residents protesting a laundry at the corner of Tenth and New Hampshire alleging it lies within fire limits and would be a nuisance. The matter was sent to the city attorney for investigation. The session showed officials were not opposed to the project. Also noted, Oak Hill cemetery driveways work will start in June, contractor Mr. Hallet to return for completion, and the city attorney found no nuisance in a growing corn field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lander
City Commission
Lawrence
Tenth
New Hampshire
Hallet
Oak Hill Cemetery
Drainage expert to visit Douglas county farms
H B Walker a drainage and irrigation engineer from Kansas State Agricultural College will travel to Lawrence tomorrow and the following day to speak with local farmers. He will start on D C Asker on a west of Nox School House farm, then visit C Markley in Pleasant Grove, Loe on the Wakarusa, E E James, Jam Martin, and other area farms to discuss drainage work and compliance with regulations. Parking lights sold and installed by J B Hanks Co.
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H. B. Walker
Kansas State Agricultural College
Lawrence
Douglas County
Tim
Walker
D.C. Asker
Nox
C. Markley
Pleasant Grow
Ee Loe
Wakarusa
Walker Wif Roes
E. E. Jamés
Jam Martin
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W. H. Wilson
Rev. S
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E. A. Bleck
Pratt
Clifford Thorne
Chicago
The
United States Grain Growers. Incorporated
W. S. Crippen
Thorne
Welch & Welch Chiropractors
Optical Service
Gustafson
Baden
Slacker
League of Women Voters
Fire Department
Craig Kennedy
Eavor
Rae
Agricultural College
J.B Hanks Co
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