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.
12 Nov 1924
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1924
Page
1
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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