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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1924

Page

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Kansag Hurts SEF in East Tonight

A short sports item notes Kansag defeated SEF in an eastern matchup played Thursday night. The brief highlights a win for Kansag and mentions the location as east region venues.

Legion to Elect at Tonight's Annual Meeting

The American Legion primaries spur active campaigning as electors convene for the annual meeting tonight. Two candidates vie for key posts, with supporters urging members to back their favored figures and the current commander Sama seeks reelection for another term.

Elf Ferrell Dor American Legion Sama

Cold Wave Predicted With Below Zero Temperatures

A sharp cold wave is forecast to bring temperatures around fifteen degrees below zero. Rain tonight may turn to snow as the system moves in, according to local forecaster D. Plora.

S. D. Plora

Seventy Attend Lone Star Rotary Fellowship Meeting

A food fellowship gathering drew Lone Star residents and Rotary members at Lone Star hall last night. Reverend Evan A. Star spoke to church visitors and Arcustice Day attendees, with brief remarks from C. R. Ward and D. Lone Star. Song leader Vain Briner guided the program as Mr. Star highlighted community service.

Lawn Ives Lone Star Lone Star Hall Evan A. Star C. R. Ward D. Lone Star Vain Briner Geo L. Kreeck P.chirge

Editors Seek Room Accommodations in Lawrence Visit

Call goes out to Kansas editors attending the annual paper conference to provide lodging for visiting journalists. Chamber of Commerce contact C. L. Scott is listed for arranging rooms amid fraternity and sorority events and Friday night activities in Lawrence.

Kansas Bet of Commerce Lawrence C. L. Scott Chamber of Commerce Nice

Southwestern College student missing after park incident

A student from Southwestern College is reported missing after a park incident near a local tourist area. Police say the youth had at least $30 when last seen and a vigil is planned as investigators examine the scene and gather details.

Wingield Kapl John Wres Sthwesterni College Cman Southal Play Rev Ale

Complete party lineup in congress after 20th district result

Washington November 12 with official figures showing a Democrat won the 20th Pennsylvania district seat that earlier favored a Republican unofficially. The next congress totals: Republicans 223, Democrats 209, Farmer-Labor 3, Socialists 1, Independent 1.

Wwashington Pennsylvania Farmer-Labor Farmer- Labor

Christmas trees planned along Massachusetts Street intersections

Merchants Association launches drive to raise 750 for holiday decorations on Massachusetts Street. Four sixteen foot trees will be placed at street corners from the courthouse to Sixth Street, trimmed with colored lights, with festoon lighting to be ready by December 13 and Santa Claus visiting December 20.

Merchant's* Association Massachusetts Street Merchants’ Association Massachusetts ‘Street Court House Sixth Street Santa Claus Lawrence Albert Green Loren Hunter Frank Hosford Sam Moore C. EL Decker Marcel Cohn C. W. Pollom Frederick Jaedicke Win Newmark Otto Newby Walter Varnun WL. Newman Roy Metzler Ralph Ward Cliff Carl Geo. Comstock Floyd Rankin Lee Carter Paul Friends Leo Smiths

Appeal for Aid in Illegal Voting Case Read in Topeka

Rey A cave and twelve fellow road construction camp workers in Shawnee county claim they were arrested on illegal voting charges. Cave says he lived in Kan for over two years and in the precinct over thirty days, arguing workers may be permanent residents where employed. Attorney General C B Griffith says he cannot take official action for them.

Topeka Rey Ganz C. B. Griffith

Lone Star C P A members host Armistice Day dinner

Members of the Lone Star C P A and their wives were treated to an Armistice Day lunch at Lone Star hall with an oyster stew. George K. Melvin, newly elected county attorney, gave a talk as music and readings enriched the program. 104 attended, with many staying for fellowship and Rotarian meetings in the evening. Vic tor L. Berg wins Wisconsin fifth district race by 488 votes over Ernst Braun overall berg 32,176 brain 31,688.

Lone Star C. P. A Lone Star Hall George K. Melvin Lawrence Berg Milwaukee Wisconsin Congress Victor L. Berg Ernst Braun Berger Brain

Industrial stocks close high amid broad profit taking

In New York trading stock turnover topped 2,000,000 shares as many issues pulled back from year highs while others rose on strong buying. U.S. Steel and American Can fell after dividend and stock offering news, Continental Can slid on new issue, Davison Chemical dropped on a low year, yet General Electric Sears Roebuck and Goodyear gained as investors kept reinvesting in laggards.

New York U.S. Steel Souther Pacific Americat Can Baldwin Tidewater Ot Foundation Company Continental Can Davison Chemical General Electric S. Cakt Iron Pipe Sears Roebuck Goodyear Tire Cuba American Car J and Foundry New York Stock Exchange United Bakeries

Students in wreck near West Forty Fort

A Dodge driven by Samuel Weatherby overturned about 7 30 p m near West Forty Fort en route to Lawrence with University students aboard. Passengers Elinor Brown Josephine Farrell Helen Coffman Aileen Eberly George Swope Frank Isenhart and Charles Bedell sustained injuries. Weatherby and Brown escaped serious harm. Weatherby blamed glare from another car. the car skidded and rolled, leaving fenders bent and windshield broken. Several were treated at a relative's home, with most attending classes next day.

Samuel Weatherby S. Weatherby Indiana Street Bie Springs Lawrence Elinor Brown Josephine Farrell Helen Coffman Aileen Eberly George Swope Frank Isenhart Charles Redell Weatherby Marvell Massachusetts Street Bedell Miss Brown Isugu Fficers

Limley Confesses Shot by Wellington Officer

Limley Bi under guard in a Wichita hospital with serious gunshot wounds confessed that he was shot by a Wellington officer when he tried to enter a lumber yard office Monday. He previously said a Mexican held him up in the railroad yard in Wellington. Police believe he is shielding a conspirator who helped bring him to Wichita. He was wounded four times but expected to recover and will be returned to Wellington for trial when fit.

Wichita Kan R. Li Limley Wellington Limley Limsey Wichita Py

Overseas gifts must start soon for Christmas

The Post Office Department issued a list of last dates for international air and surface mail to reach relatives abroad by Christmas. Australia should mail by Nov 14. Dutch East Indies and Straits Settlements by Nov 15. Philippines and China by Nov 21. New Zealand by Nov 28. Japan by Dec 1. Honolulu by Dec 10. other locations vary.

Washington Postoffice! Department Official Today Mai Ji New York Australia Indies Straits Philipines China New Zealand Japan Honolulu

Lodge Funeral Today at Cambridge Episcopal Church

Cambridge press reports Senator Henry Cabot Lodge lies in state with private funeral services at Christ Church Harvard. Bishop William Lawrence presided as friend and classmate read prayers while dignitaries and a British envoy sent flowers. The service drew thousands outside as tickets controlled admission.

Cambridge Mass Episcopal Church Henry Cabot Lodge Christ Harvard William Lawrence Episcopal Diocese Massachusetts Senator Lodge Sir Elm Howard

Dr Lindley Heads Educators Group at Chicago Meeting

Dr E H Lindley chancellor of the University of Kansas was elected president of the American Association of State Universities at the Chicago gathering He succeeds President David Finley of the University of Illinois George Norlin of Colorado was elected vice president and H W Chase of North Carolina secretary The association shows value to state universities and reflects Lindley’s standing in national education circles He returned from Chicago this morning.

E. H. Lindley University of Kansas American Association of State Universities Chicago Lindley David Finley University of Ilinois George Norlin University of Colorado H. W. Chase University of North Carolina

First Farm Transmission Line Under Construction Near Lawrence

The Kansas Electric Power Company begins a line south of Lawrence to connect W B Brown C D Kelley and W B Dalton farms. The under mile long line funds interest via charges and will enable electric service for lighting homes and barns with added farm equipment. A second line about half a mile on North Thir street will serve five nearby farms.

Lawrence Kansas Electric Power Company W. B. Brown C. D. Kelley W. B. Dalton Kansas Eilectric Power Company Thiri Street

Still Favor War Bonus In Kansas Referendum Vote

In Topeka Kansas the war bonus referendum leads by 2371 votes as 53 counties complete and four incomplete report. Wyandotte shows a 7174 majority for the measure while three others report 3052 against. Across 1337 precincts 125842 Yes and 91025 No.

Topeka Kan Wyandotte Mitchell County

Pursue Bank Bandit in Missouri After Linwood Cash Heist

Detectives chase a Linwood bank raid suspect linked to the slaying of Glenn Curtis. A Maxwell car tied to the Jella brothers was abandoned as Burns forces closed in near Emporia. Linwood resident D Kalay jailed for jay driving. bond set at 35. Bubonic plague outbreak reported in Secundrabad with thousands dead.

Sheri Will Johns Glenn Curtis Linwood Linwood State Bank Missouri Maxwell Heto Burns Ben Emporia Jay D. Dd. Kalay Massachusetts Street

Paulen Names Miller as Secretary in Topeka

The governor elect announced Clyde Miller of Topeka as private secretary to the governor. Miller, a longtime Republican activist and former state speakers chairman, accepted the post before leaving for his life in Hedonia.

Topeka Kan

Tolerance urged in Armistice Day address at high school

Dr Thomas W Butcher president of State Teachers College Emporia urged tolerance and a broad democratic spirit at an Armistice Day program sponsored by American Legion posts. He warned against internal threats to republican government and stressed educated citizens as safeguards. He urged freedom with limits on power and noted the need for common sense in democracy.

Thomas W. Butcher Emporia State Teachers’ College American Legion United Stattes Dr. Butcher Ir. Butcher Nan John R. Dyer Meriat Legion Aribual Fegion Roy Wright

Marts Case Dismissed Against City In Police Court Appeal

Aubrey Marts suit against the city over a police court sentence was dismissed in district court this morning. John Murphy waived arraignment and pleaded guilty to possession of liquor. F I B Saunders faced a similar charge, jury deliberations continued at 3 pm. Other trials listed include Badsky liquor charge Butcher speeding Berry larceny and Loudman speeding.

Aubrey Marts Bin Marts John M. H. Loudman

Business men organize dairy farm caravan trip

Farmers with small herds or underperforming dairies are urged to join a two day caravan from Lawrence to Allen and Bourbon counties. About twenty Lawrence cars will transport farmers to Iola and Fort Scott with on own personal expenses covered. Ross Whitman J W Gorbut C A Ward and Roy Plory have joined. The group will depart Lawrence Wednesday morning reach Fulton for lunch meet Fort Scott Chamber delegation then proceed to Iola for a noon luncheon and return Thursday night.

Allen Bourbon Counties Lawrence Iola Fort Scott Ross B. Whitman J. W. Gorbut C. A. Ward Roy Plory Lona Star Fulton Kansas

High School Drama Club Presents Nothing to Truth

The High School Dramatic Club stages the play Nothing to Truth at the school auditorium on Saturday night November 13. Cast includes Robert Gennett E M Ralston Dick Donnelly Clarence Van Dusen Bishop Doran Gwendolyn Ralston Mrs Ralston Ethel Clark Mabel Jackson Sable Jackson Ipiartha. The production is by James Montgomery and adapted from the Frederick Isham novel. Samual French of New York supplied special arrangements and Frank Strong runs the advertising campaign with Phi Mu orchestra providing intermission music.

The Hugo Rumsey Bishop Doran Quentin Richard Gwendolyn Ralston Alletu Meng E. M. Ralston Gyneth Stugard Ethel 'Clark Alice Lackey James Montgomery Frederick S. Isham New York

Liberal candidates fault overhauling plan after election defeat

About one hundred Liberal candidates who were defeated met to critique the party’s reform effort led by Asquith. They objected to the committee of experts and demanded broader representation and independent investigators. They also condemned alliances with Conservatives that created three cornered fights and criticized Liberal headquarters for lacking authority during the campaign.

London Associateidl Press Liberal Party Asquith Mandsay Liberal

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