War Camp Fund Benefit Game At Haskell Friday
Funds raised from a Haskell Institute football game will support the War Camp and Community Recreation Fund started to aid U S soldiers. Kansas share amounts to 1500 dollars with Lawrence expected crowd of about 2000. game at three oclock, tickets at grounds Judge Manley and the source office.
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Rotary
Haskell Institute
Warren
Tan
Haskell Frit
Haskell
War Carp and
United States
Kansas
Lawrence
Aes
Venne
Lubo
Rice Institute
Black
Coupteleen
Campbell
McLemore
Oupoley
W. Murdock
Combinati - Webster
Cooper
Judge Manley
Estern Union
Bryan narrowly escapes wild bull during hunt in Arizona
Former secretary of state William J. Bryan and A Hayward, head of the Pima Indian Reservation, fled a charging wild bull near Aw Arizona. They sought safety under a mesquite tree while other party members shot and killed the animal. Bryan remained uninjured though his hunting suit was damaged.
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Ariz
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
A.hayward
Pima
Italians Shorten Defense Line as Retreat Rises Across Front
Associated Press reports Italian forces withdraw to a shortened line of 160 miles from the Carnic Alps to the Adriatic as Austro German pressure increases. Gen. Caimen retreats along the Piave and Dolomites while signals hint the Brenta to Piave line may form Venice’s possible fate. Verdun sees another German assault with limited success. British actions in Palestine are noted.
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Carnic Alps
Adriatic
Tagliamento
Ca’simen
Dolominite
Camic Alps
Piave
Lorna
Sugana
Trent
Brenta
Feltre
Venice
Civic Improvement Association plans health and housing drive
Three committee chairmen join the Civic Improvement Association executive group to outline work on health sanitation housing and dependents in Lawrence. The reorganization aims to federate city agencies with a broad membership list including Federations of Women’s Clubs Ministers Alliance and Chamber of Commerce to coordinate municipal improvement efforts.
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Civic ‘Improvement Association
Fons Sons
Civic Improvement Association
Lawrence
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Federated Brotherhood
Ministers’ Alliance
Civic Study Club
Missionary Union
Parent Teachers Association
Social Services League
Chamber of Comerce
Municipal Government
South Side Improvement Association
Labor Organizations
Home Guards
City Teachers
Douglas County Medical Society
C. McConnell
George K
C. A. Dyk- B
E. B. Cronemeyer
McConnell
Ged. Kroeck
A. Henley
C. A. Boketa
Fia Cronemeyer
F. Ei
Fred Morris
J. R. Tel
Ais
A. C. Mitchell
M. C. Bier
X. J. Kennedy
F. W. Blackmay
Romtenttaee
Rice
Simons
Clarence Hall
Jaery B. Sparks
U. G. Mitchell
M. SG. Eimer
Kalaman
A. Lawrence
Hugo Wedell
Gertrude Hazen
G. J. Barker
W. B. Bodenhofer
B. F. Weirman
C. C. Stewart
W. M. Duffur
W. J. Baumgartner
H. B. Ober
Homer Talbot
C. W. McKeen
J. H. Es J. R. Holmes
Ity
W. C. McNown
X. d. Kennedy
W. W. Cleland
J. R. Bechtel
Gohwwin Goldsmith
Dudley Asher
J. Sundwall
W. C. McConnel
J. W. Bryon
L. B. ‘Sayre
C.C. Young
Hamlin
Ronere c. Rankin
W. Gorrill
G. A
Frank Jenings
Louise Towne
H . Mies
Mitchell
E. Jo] 'Bigiy
J. A. Hamlin
E. EB. Stauffer
Cassie Quinlanenhafer
Sacie Dorsey
Wil Messenheimer
E. S. ‘Weatherby
Wiedemann
Deau
A. A
E. L. Ghiffin
F. J. Kelley
W. H. Quakenbush
Clara Mears
F. H. Olney
EF. E. Stauf
George Dorsey
H. B. Abher
Roy B
Kerensky vows action against Petrograd Military Committee
Premier Kerensky told the preliminary parliament that the soldiers and workmen's delegates military committee distributed arms to workers. He ordered an ongoing inquiry and arrests deemed necessary. Petrograd authorities cut ties with the mill committee after it disobeyed armament orders. Bridges and the workmen’s centers remained tense in the city center.
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Kerensky
Petrograd
Tawa
Reunions Plentiful At Topeka Teachers Meeting
Various Kansas schools schedule reunions tied to the state teachers meeting in Topeka. Officials host receptions and luncheons for round tables and alumni groups including Washburn College, Kansas State Normal, Baker University, and the Kansas State Teachers Association. Reservations are listed for each event.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas State Teachers’ Association
Arthur Capper
Topeks Avenue
Physical Education Round Table
Washburn College
First Congregational Church
Charlotte M. Legvitt
Kansas State: Normal School
First Presbyterian Church
Carl W. Salser
Baker University
First Methodist Church
Lillian Scott
Baldwin
Y M C A Campaign To Start Monday In Kansas City
Local Y M C A drives to raise 10000 dollars in Douglas County as part of a 60000 county quota and a national 35000000 campaign for soldier recreation. Delegates convene in Kansas City for district plans with leaders including Boltz Bent Gorrill Foster and Simons.
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Boltz
Douglas County
United States
R. A. Bent
W. R. Gorrill
G. O. Foster
W. C. Simons
Kansas City
Kansas
Wulfekuhje'or
Leavenworth
Henry ‘Allen
Red
D.C. Asher
F. M. Perkins
A. D. Weaver
John T. Axton
France
Russia
Italy
Red Cross
Confiscating Coal Sparks Ohio Cities Denunciation
Washington November 7. The fuel administration denounced wholesale coal confiscation by Ohio mayors and city officials and said it is considering immediate action unless the practice stops. Investigators reported railroad tracks torn up to hinder coal shipments, describing the municipal robbery as disrupting shipping and causing hardships.
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Ohio
Wachington
Fuel Administration
Toy
Kansas Teachers Gather in Topeka for State Convention
Eight thousand visitors expected as Kansas teachers arrive in Topeka for the Kansas State Teachers Association convention, with more than 4 000 already enrolled and projections of up to 8 000 attending over two days. Complimentary dinner planned tonight by the Chamber of Commerce. speakers include Alma Webster Powell and William McAndrews.
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Topeka
Kans
Kansas
Kansas State Teachers’ Association
W. D. Jene
F. L. Pinch
Chamber of Commerse
Association
Alma Webster Powell
William McAndrews
New York
McAndrews
Doctor Powell
HJ. J. Waters
W. H. Johnson
A. S. Olin
Kansas University
Kansas | State
D. M. Brown
Tittsburg
C. S. Risdon
Independence
Lilian Scott
Baldwin
Stephen Wise
Pinet
Davis Re-Elected as Mayor of Cleveland in 1921
Harry L. Davis, Republican, was re-elected mayor of Cleveland, defeating four rivals by about 15 048 first choice votes. The Socialist ticket won two city council seats, the first socialists elected to that body, while Cleveland voted against Prohibition and Presidential Woman's Suffrage.
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Davis
Cleveland
Ohio
Harry L. Davis
Dean Blackmar to Represent KU at Iowa City Meeting
Dean Frank W. Blackmar will depart Lawrence tonight to attend the University of Kansas delegation at the national association gathering in Iowa City. The twenty three leading U S universities form the association which Kansas has belonged to since its founding, with Blackmar serving a representative role.
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K. U
F. W. Blackmar
Iowa City
Frank W. Blackmar
Lawrence
University of Iowa
University
Kangas
Dutch Ships to Help Coastwise Trade If Agreement Reached
War Board releases Dutch steamer Nieistendam for a return voyage across the Atlantic to aid the coastwise trade. The Dutch plan includes sending several hundred refugees and cargoes for Belgium relief, with Dutch ships entering U S ports to free American vessels for overseas service. Marriage licenses were issued to Harvey Stanford Ruth F E Ning Bonner Springs and Mary C Brecheisen Eudora John E Finley Gardner.
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United States
The
Nieww
Amsterdam
Dutch East Indies
Holland
America
War Train Board
Harvey Stanford
Ruth FE. Ning
Bonner Springs
Mary C. Brecheisen
Eudora
John E. Finley
Gardner, Kansas
Tammany Hall Back in Power After City Vote
New York November 7 Tammany Hall regained control as Judge John F Hylan swept the mayoralty with the largest NYC plurality to date and the Democratic ticket winning all sixteen city board of estimates seats. Socialist vote rose though snared twelve assembly districts. Army vote results awaited for two months. Meantime Kentucky Democrats seized both houses in the state general assembly while Louisville elected George W Smith over Charles H Cronen.
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New York
Tammany Hall
John F. Hylan
New York City
Board of Estimates
Hylan
Charles J. Craig
Alfred E. Smith
Board of Aldermen
Udge Hylan
Mitchell
Ohn Purroy Mitchell
Jerris Hilquit
Sissat M. Bennett
Charles Edward Russell
Allen I. Benson
Albany
Tammany
Tate
Gaynor
Tamamany Hall
Louisville
General Assembly of Kentucky
George W. Smith
Charles H. Cronen
Republicans in New Jersey Eye Prohibition Legislation
Newark November 7 Republicans in New Jersey indicated a large majority for the legislature in yesterday's election. Local option was a campaign issue openly endorsed by Republicans, linking legislation with the Prohibition question as a central outcome of the vote.
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N. J. Newark
N. J
New Jersey
First U S Warship Sunk by U Boat Reported
Washington reports that the American patrol boat Alcedo, a converted yacht with seven officers and eighty five men, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine in the war zone early Monday. One officer and twenty men are missing. the ship sank four minutes after being struck. The Alcedo is noted as the first American war vessel sunk in the conflict. The Cassin, also on patrol, was recently proroged but arrived safely with one casualty.
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Washington
Navy Department
Tonigh
Sims
Alvedo
Alcedo
Cassin
Villistas Attack Train At Armendiaz Station
Villa forces dynamited a northbound Mexican Central passenger train at Armendiaz station fifty miles south of Chihuahua. Sixty federal guards were killed and 110 bars of silver bullion belonging to an American Mining Company were seized. Passengers were robbed and several executed, according to Americans arriving from Chihuahua.
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Juarez
Mexico
Mexican Central Railroad
Armendiaz Station
Chihushua
Chihughua
Leave To Verkhovsky Indefinite War Minister Absence
General Verkhovsky, Russia's minister of war, granted indefinite leave of absence. General Manikovsky to act as war minister while Premier Kerensky directs affairs. Reports say ministers oppose his policy views and alleged inter nationalist tilt. Verkhovsky cites illness and asks two weeks leave, duties to Manikovsky. Red Cross sets up care for ill or injured with Neuilly Civil Hospital offering thirty beds.
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Petigrad
Verkhovsky
Manikovsky
Kerensky
Russia
Verkhoysky
General Manokiysky
Red Cross
Paris
American Red Cross
Neuilly
France
Meeting Postponed By McAllister PTA
The McAllister parent teacher meeting is postponed to next Thursday due to the teachers meeting in Topeka this week.
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McAllister
Topeka
Insure Every Soldier Campaign Aims at Broad Insurance Reach
Washington reports the government plans a vast insurance selling drive to enroll every soldier and sailor in life policies at low rates under a new act. Thousands of agents and citizens will spread the message, while Secretary McAdoo considers legal authorization for a nationwide effort by the Treasury War Risk Insurance Bureau.
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Washington
America
McAdoo
Treasury
War Risk Insurance Bureau
El Dorado Boy Enlists for Army Aviation Corps
Robert Dillenbeck, El Dorado High School graduate and Kappa Sigma member, left yesterday for Detroit to take the entrance examination for the Army aviation corps. He is the first El Dorado youth to enter this branch.
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el Dorado
Robert Dillenbeck
el Dorado High School
Kappa Sigmar
Detroit
Aviation Corps of
Army
Dillenbeck
District Court Hears Trials and Settlements Today
Settlements reach seven civil cases as bar fixes docket. Several defendants found guilty of manslaughter and assault as district court progresses. Trials scheduled for Ray Cu, Hugo Harmon theft case and remaining grand larceny defense. Annes Spencer partition sale approved and alimony rulings issued. divorces granted in two Royal and Cole actions. administrators appointed in multiple estates.
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Strode
Pelger
Peterson
Gordon
Wright
Geb
Hugo
Clorade
Marvin Tarr
Marion Township
Igning
Robert Matthews
Ray Cu
Hugo Harmon
Dave Watson
Annie B. Spencer
Emma Barker
David R. White
Sarah A. Groves
A. Davison
George. M. Copinel
A. Mildebrand
Maggie Dunn
Sophy la Be Zn
Ee Maud Cole
John Cole
Sue Royal
Charles Royal
George
Gilmorg
Franklin Smith
Orde
View of Route Choices at County Road Meeting in Stull
County commissioners discussed a hard surfaced road from Lawrence to Topeka and multiple routes. Boosters at Stull urged the Stull route claiming it would serve Springs route, with a decision expected soon.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Sioners
King
Stull
New York Votes for Suffrage as Victory Celebrations Begin
In New York on November 70 election day results show suffrage supporters tallied a majority, with celebrations at Cooper Union Hall and outlook for the constitutional endment. Merton E. Lewis, Republican, and HL Hadieas, Democrat, contested the attorney general seat amid renewed party gains. The state Assembly will include 95 Republicans and 48 Democrats, with 4 Socialists. A hospital equipment delivery arrives, adding hundred beds and ambulances.
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New York State
New York
Cooper Union Hall
Ile
Merton E. Lewis
HL Hadieas
Lewis
Blicang
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London
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Verdun
Chaumwood
Palestine
Besoo
Center
Work ON Public Health
Ervicvement
AGIN
Arora “Association
Ine Ie
Kiian
U.S
Gorepe
Virginia
Richmond
Westmoreland Davis
Villistas
Matthews
Case
Noga
Tipitan
Ambilance
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