Memorial Stadium Dedication Marks Armistice Day in Lawrence
Lawrence observes Armistice Day with the dedication of Memorial Stadium at the University of Kansas to 127 fallen World War I servicemen and women. A parade route from the court to the stadium leads to a 12 o clock program under the state American Legion, with Governor H J Allen among speakers and a firing squad salute.
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University of Kansnas
Stadium
State Department of the American Legion
W. P. McLean
Samuel G. Clarke
Eli Dorsey Post
American Legion
Faustino Doio
H. J. Alien
Lemuel Bolles
National Adjutant of the
H. Lindley
W. P. Maclean
Topeka
Matt Guilfoyle
Herington
Frank E. Samuels
Herbert H. Guild
A. J. Rieder
Kansas City
Webster W. Kimball
Parsons
J. E. Wilson
Osborne
E. E. Pedroja
Hamilton
Arma
Haucke
Neil Grove
G. Sullivan
Wamego
R. M. Montpemsty
Marysville
F. G. Jagentuech
Salina
A. H. Mitchell
Mankato
Ottawa rider injured in Lawrence motorcycle collision
Warren Warner of Ottawa, visiting Lawrence to see the Lawrence Olm game, was badly bruised yesterday afternoon when his motorcycle collided head on with a car driven by W. E. Wilson at Ninth and Indiana Streets. Warner lost consciousness briefly. his companion was slightly bruised and Wilson was uninjured. Dr. W C McConnell treated Warner, noting no broken bones and bruises only.
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Lawrence
W. E. Wilson
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Indiana Streets
Small Fire at Haskell Institute Campus Building
Fire department responded to a small blaze at Haskell Institute on the campus south side. The fire started in a locker in the northeast corner but was extinguished quickly by firefighters arriving on scene. Parental notes mention a World War II veteran in attendance.
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Unknown Soldier Grave Honored On Anniversary
Washington marked the first anniversary of the unknown soldier’s homecoming in Arlington cemetery with simple flowers and a wreath from President Harding. Secretaries Weeks and Denby joined him as a ceremonial cavalry escort passed by, while General Pershing and others honored the fallen in France and Brussels. Arlington remained open for visitors to pay tribute alongside the tomb of the unknown.
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Aliens Live on Rhine Occupied Territory Figures
Statistics from the past summer show about 150 000 foreigners living in the Rhine occupied territory of Prussia with roughly 90 000 troops and 4 000 foreign civilians attached to the occupying forces. The count covers only about half the area and omits other sections. Dutch nationals total 58 588, followed by Czechs 13 424 and Belgians 6 279, Italians, French, and Norwegians each 4 500 to 4 900.
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Germany
Oil Promoters Secure Leases Near Baldwin
Robert D. Jones and William Brantingham of Paola hold oil leases covering about 12 000 acres near Baldwin. Leases three years long pay $25 annually plus one eighth of profits if oil or gas is found. Landowners include George Mathey and others. Oil has been found in spots around Baldwin with extensive operations expected.
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George
Dora Cochran
Earl
Myrtle
Black
H. C
Rose Burns
Gear
Illiams
Theodore
M. J. Jordan
F. P. Thompson
J. H. Craig
Franklin
Alaska rail line gains in wartime transport expansion
Alaska rail line from Seward to interior rivers expands as government adds Pullman coaches and freight cars. Two river transports connect lower rivers to the road, forming a unified system with coal freight driving costs and potential gold gravels offshore. Nome hopes coal drops from 45 to about 22.50 per ton.
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Cologne Factory to Be Given Away Under Disputed Lease Burden
A Cologne manufacturer advertises donating his Cologne factory claiming the renter must assume all past and future obligations. He alleges the renter caused damage by failing to pay for a new roof and repairs, with the matter now before the provincial court as of October 22.
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Memorial Hymn On Duty And Sacrifice Of Veterans
Poem memorializing fallen comrades from Dread Hill battles. It honors their sacrifice and calls on readers to “give alway as we have given.” Copyright note attributes words and music to Mark Mohler in 1923.
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Mark Mohler
Old Timers Night at Kansas Sparks Strong Campus Cheer
Old Timers, alumni, faculty, and students crowded Robinson Gymnasium for Old Timers Night with boxing and wrestling bouts and pep speeches by Chancellor Lindley, coach Patsy Clark, and others. Speakers praised student spirit and a strong homecoming vibe as plans for the memorial building’ouverture and a Huskers tribute window display drew local attention.
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George “Patsy” Clark
W. Y. Morgan
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Chamber to Host Capper and Dolley Luncheon
Senator Capper and Senator Dolley will keynote a Lawrence Chamber of Commerce luncheon Tuesday noon. Arthur Capper former Kansas governor and U S senator and J N Dolley a Kansas legislator and author will attend with Lawrence hosts in the Chamber dining room.
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Freshman’s Bank Guess Stumps Registrar in Courtroom Tale
In a court room anecdote a University freshman visits the Registrar to pay fees and struggles to recall the bank she uses in Lawrence. After a moment she recalls the bank that “fascinating Dick” works for, identifying Liver a Watkins National Bank, amid references to 1918 trade figures.
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Lawrence
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A. Watkins National
County Officials Publish Official Election Returns
County commissioners and County Clerk Brune announced official returns for the county from Tuesday’s election. Absentee ballots numbered about fifty five, with most voters casting only state tickets. Results cover congressional, state and county offices with majorities listed, and a rest room will be provided by the Chamber of Commerce for today’s crowds.
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Broeker
Huddieston
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Chamber of Commerce
How to Enter the Stadium
Instructions tell which persons enter through west or east stadium entrances. West entries use Maine street and Hingis street nearby. east entries use Illinois street. All attendees can use Alabama street entrance, then proceed via 4th street to the stadium. Alabama is ninth and Maine is tenth.
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Mai Street
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New Organ Dedication at Plymouth Congregational Church
The Marvin Memorial organ built by Réuter of Lawrence will be dedicated Sunday at 11 a.m. It is a three manual instrument spanning much of the front of the church. Professor C A Preyer will preside at the dedicatory service with the Plymouth quartet and Te Deum and Jubilate numbers. An inaugural sacred concert follows at 8 p.m. with organ solos, quartets, baritone solo, and cello. Public invited.
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Ottawa Proposes Return Game With Lawrence Football
The Ottawa authorities asked Lawrence to play a second game this season after a close defeat on the stadium grid yesterday. No Thanksgiving plans exist for either team and no definite decision has been made. In Germany retail trade a pair of ordinary shoes asks a minimum of 5000 marks.
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Ottawa
Germany
Memorial Stadium Dedicated to Kansas City World War I Dead
The article lists the names of 127 KU alumni and students who gave their lives in World War I as the stadium is dedicated to their memory. It presents a long roster of individuals including Paul Dean Adamson, Lionel A. Anderson, Thatcher W. Benson, Morris A. Blacker, John T. Bossi, and many others, alongside the note of the stadium dedication to their memory.
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Paul Dean Adamson
Lionel A. Anderson
Thatcher W. Benson
Morris A. Blacker
John T. Bossi
Victor K. D. Blakely
Albert E. Birch
Eeee
Ace Branch
Laurel
Brandenburg
Edwin Samuel Brown
Max Lowell Brown
Ralph
Stanley
Busch
George4
Cannon
Paul
Carey Carlton
Henry Lee Cherry
Fevele-Horpla Campbell
Ee ‘Ampbell
Fred Cooley
Campbell
John’ Wilford
Charlton
Marion Leslie
Carter
Clarence Leroy
Cole
William P
Charlia Con ‘Menry _Ghrie
Kansas Faces Nebraska In Stadium Clash For Grid Dominance
Kansas readies to challenge Nebraska in a high profile game at a newly dedicated stadium. Both teams are in strong form as the Cornhuskers aim to extend a stretch of big wins over Missouri and Oklahoma, while Kansas seeks an upset and to remain undefeated at home.
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Newton
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