Sultan Fleeing Constantinople Bound for Malta
Sultan Mohammed VI fled Constantinople aboard a British warship bound for Malta citing imminent danger to his life. He wrote to British commander Lt General Herington seeking protection while denying abdication. Also reporting: Hussien Hilmid Bey, president of the Turkish socialist party, assassinated in Constantinople on political motives. Curzon to Paris for Lausanne conference talks with Poincare. Lausanne expected to be largest post Versailles gathering with a substantial British delegation.
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Constantinople
Associated © Press
Mohammed VI
Malta
Herington
London
Hussien Hilmid Bey
Turkish Socialist Party
Associated Press
Curzon
Paris
Poincare
Alles
Lausanne
M. Poimcere
Muesolini
Italy
Versailles
Ttia
Lord George
Former Ambassador William Sharp Dies in Elyria at 67
William Graves Sharp, five year American ambassador to France, died at his Elyria home shortly before noon after several days of illness. Born in Mount Gilead Ohio he later moved to Elyria with his grandparents and pursued law at the University of Michigan before joining Ohio bar. His five children were summoned to his bedside as his condition worsened.
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Elyria
Ohio
William Graves Sharp
France
Sharp
Mr. Sharp
Europe
Paris
Wbite
University of Michigan
Bar ‘of
Central Protective Association Meets in Lone Star
The C P A of Douglas county held a meet at Lone Star hall with about 250 members and guests attending. Baldwin and neighbors entertained the gathering while Frank Vaughn and Paul Friend were welcomed into the society and a supper was served by neighborhood ladies.
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Central Protective Assoc
Douglas County
Lone Star
Aatore
Baldwin
Itehelle Bheritt Will Johns
Paul Friegd
R. Lawrence
Frank Vaughn
Paulper
Ot C. Rp A
Party Government Returns as Conservatives Hold Majority
London reports express gratification from most morning papers over the parliamentary elections with conservatives retaining a majority. Some liberal outlets note compensation and a return to party government, marking the decline of the coalition era and its unpopularity.
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London
Associated Press
Why Bonus Tages Are Slow
Inquiries pour in at the Journal-World about Kansas compensation measure results. Officials say state canvass won’t yield final totals soon. A secondary canvass will count military and out of state service votes, delaying a definite outcome likely next week.
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Journal-World Office
Kansas
Andl
Journal-World
George Brone
Brune
Besmoher
Citizzens
Unemployment Totals across Kansas Week Ended
Kansas reports 1 806 out of work for the week ending last Saturday across seven labor offices. Placements reached 1 037 with 929 of referred workers actually employed. Wichita area had 2 668 idle. Hutchinson Salina Topeka each 202. Kansas City 174. Parsons 88. Emportia 22. Car shortages affect mills and factories. demand for farm labor up. Field nurse Florence Dark visited Lawrence for the babies clinic activities.
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Topeka
Kansas
John H. Crawford
Labor Department of the
Industrial Court
Wichita
Hutchinson
Salina
Topeks
Kansas City
Parsons
Emportia
Cal
Crawford
Regional rail consolidations debated by Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington hearing considers two regional systems in the northwest with the Hill group opposing splits. Hawes Hines leads Burlington Northern Pacific and Great Northern argument to keep lines in the same group, challenging the commission plan.
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Washington
Northwest
Great Northern
Chicago Millwaukee
Tall
Convision
Congress
United States
Chicago
Burlington
Charles Donnelly
Northern Pacific
Ralph Budd
Mgr
Hines
Escaped the Earthquake In Chilean Affair
Herman Brocker reports via telegram that his son Fred and his wife reached Chile safely two days before the quake. The Braden Copper Co. plant where Fred works as a civil engineer, about 150 miles south of Santiago, was undamaged. Fred and his wife had visited Lawrence this summer and left the U.S. just in time to reach home before the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Brocker
Fred
New York
Chile
Braden Copper Co
Rbrocker
Santiago
Fred Brocker
Lawrence
United States
Kemalists Fail to Sneak Destroyer Past Allied Patrols
At Constantinople on November 17 the Turkish destroyer Akhisar, disguised as a merchantman, attempted to slip past Allied patrol boats but was hailed and boarded. The vessel was ordered to return to anchor as repairs planned by the Kemalists were prohibited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinente
Associated Press
Akhissar
Kemendinta
Explosion in Columbia University Lab Kills Student
A lab blast in the chemistry wing of Javemyer Hall at Columbia University instantly killed student William B. Spamiow and injured several classmates. J. D. Faxon traveled to Kansas City this morning to attend an event.
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New York
William, B. Spamiow
Javemyer Hall
Columbia University
Mussolini Tells Chamber He Will Stand With Confidence
Premier Mussolini’s first speech to the Italian chamber frames his foreign and internal policies and demands a vote of confidence. He proclaims the fascist regime here to stay and earns praise as Italy’s greatest leader since Crispi, with almost all parliamentary groups applauding.
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Mussolini
Crispi
Rame
Associated Press
Italy
Editors Busy at K U Conference
More than two hundred high school reporters from towns statewide attend the fourth annual high school newspaper conference at the University of Kansas. Morning talks include style and news display and editorials, with rounds for advertising and supervision.
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Keen Fodiay
Kansan
Robinson #ymnasium
T’unl Rankin
Adje
Lawrence Journal World
Galloway
Miss Mahin
Dill
Ralphus
The
Kansas City Journal
Flint
Kansan High School Editorial Association
K. U. Press Club
University Daily
Plymouth Congregational Church
E. WH. Lindley
Women’s Siilent Government Association
Green Hall
York Manufacturing Tests New Ammonia Compressor at Plant
Representatives from York Manufacturing Co test a twenty ten ammonia compressor at Tech and Storage Co. to support a new supplementary ice storage plant with capacity for 3 000 tons. The motor driven unit is evaluated for reliability and the ice plant opening hinges on favorable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Manufacturing Co
Tech & Storage Co
PuSCU FARMER SHOT HOLDS HIS OWN IN HOSPITAL
Peter Pusek the farmer shot in the face Wednesday near Lawrence remains in Lawrence hospital described as holding his own today. Dr. Jones said recovery was aided by Dr. Nelson who controlled the hemorrhage at the scene. Cupid's age limit seems elastic as two elderly marriages occurred at Judge Menger's office with grooms 65 and 66 and brides 49 to 65 yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Pusek
Frank Yates
Lawrence
Lawrence Hospital
G. W. Jones
Pusch
W. C. Nelson
Cupid
Highway Engineer Praises County Road Maintenance
C I Phelps division engineer of the state highway commission visited yesterday and complimented County Engineer Trueblood highly on the condition and maintenance of the county hard surfaced roads. Heathowe areas are superior to other counties.
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C. I. Phelps
State Highway Commission
Trueblood
Heathowe
Lawrence looks to new town hotel to boost business
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Hotel committee chair urges a new hotel on the Fidridge site to end competition with existing inns. The Hockenbury survey notes banks improved in 1922 and profits depend on a shared gross-receipts lease. Merchants would back the project to attract travelers and establish Lawrence as a regional headquarters.
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W In Newmark
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Hockenbury System, Inc
Fidridge
Topeka
Chilean quake toll drops to 548 dead
A revised interior ministry tally in Santiago places Saturday's earthquake deaths at 548 with about 887 injured. The report notes widespread destruction at Antofagasta and Vallenar City, where 233 fatalities and around 600 injuries are listed, and records the jail collapse killing twelve prisoners.
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Santiago
Chile
Wallenar
Chanaral
Antofazasta
Jury discharges in Sellers hold up case may face new trial
In Topeka on November 17, after deliberating since Wednesday morning the jury could not agree on Orville Sellers alias "Pistol Pete" in the Victory lunch room holdup last May and was discharged. He may be tried in Lawrence for burglary of an clothing store.
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Topeka
Orville Sellers
Pistol Pete
Victory
Sellers
Lawrence
Abolition of Far East Republic Government Reported
Report notes the Far Eastern Republic government in Chita is abolished as part of postwar restructuring. The document lists the Bar Eastern region and government actions affecting Siberia. No further details on new authority or dates are provided in the fragment.
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Far East Republic
Chita
Far Eastern
Siberia
Jury Still Out On Perkins Case In Embezzlement Trial
State of Kansas versus F H Perkins centers on whether Perkins or Rollin Perkins belonged to the Perkins & Co firm. Defense claims Rollin was the member and F H Perkins was not. Jury deliberations began after morning proceedings and continued into the afternoon. Separate trial of Harry Kane on liquor law counts began with witnesses for both sides testifying.
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State of
Kansas
F. H. Perkinson
Perkins & Company
F. H. Perkins
Perkins & Co
Rollin Perkins
BH. Parkins
Harry Kane
Kane
Engineers to Initiate Branch in Lawrence
National Association of Stationary Engineers members from Topeka and Emporia will visit Lawrence tomorrow night for initiation ceremonies and installation of a local branch at the Chamber of Commerce rooms at 7 o clock. About twenty delegates will install fifteen Lawrence engineers. Fred Brown of Emporia and Fred Paynter of Topeka will lead sessions and business talks followed by an oyster supper.
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National Association of Stationary Engineers
Topeka
Emporia
Lawrence
Ar Tganizaon-Comnpeatd -Of-Stationary Engineers
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Paynter
Reora
Improvement Not Up to Standard in Farmers Purchasing Power
Washington reports that Secretary Wallace told officials the year’s gain in farmers purchasing power was below expectations after higher prices for farm products but increased costs for other goods. He noted the agricultural problem will be discussed in the department’s forthcoming annual report and singled out the cotton industry for an exception.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Wallace
Association of Official Agricultural Chemists
Department
Bomb Theory Grows After Chicago Moonshine Fire Killings
Police investigate a moonshine distillery explosion in Chicago’s mixed foreign quarter that killed three and injured at least nine. Fire officials initially blamed a still explosion but evidence points to a bomb. Former occupants had received threats against their families.
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Chicago
Federal Building Contract for Shawnee Expected Next Week
Washington reports the award of the Shawnee Oklahoma federal building contract may be announced next week after today’s receipt of the bids. The process followed opening bids received for the project.
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Shawnee, Ok
Washington
Shawnee, Okio
Syen
Dan Tucker Claims Age 102 At County Clerk Visit
The county clerk's office was visited by a tall, healthy man near Memorial hospital who applied for a hunting license. When asked his age he said 102, claiming as a boy he had been a slave and that white folks had verified his age. The man identified as Dan Tucker.
Lawrence Rotary Hosts Teachers Dinner in City Schools Theme
The Lawrence Rotary Club hosted its third annual dinner for city school teachers focusing on boys work. Paul Dinsmoor praised teachers, and Irving Hill urged Kansas Rotarians to support education by funding a chair at the University of Kansas. Dean Fred J. Kelly spoke on Rotary plans and global peace.
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International Rotary
Rotary, Club of
Lawrence
Plymouth Congregational Church
Rotarians
Rotary Anns
Paul A. Dinsmoor
Irving Hill
Board of Education
Kansas
Lne
University of Kansas
J. Hanna
Fred J. Kelly
Rotary
Rotary Good Fellowship
Professor Queen to Speak on The Children's Code Commission
Professor Stuart A. Queen of the Sociology Department will address the Unitarian church next Sunday at 11 about The Children's Code Commission. He urges city churches to promote legislation protecting state children and to support commission measures. He previously led Simmons College of Boston’s School for Social Work and now runs a Kansas City sociological study center with extension courses for city social work and practical field contact for students.
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Stuart A. Queen
Sociology
Children’s Code Commission
Unitarian
University
Queen
School For Social Work
The Soul Education in Two Directions by Dean Lutkin
Dean Lutkin of Northwestern University spoke at a convocation on The Soul Education saying art and religion awaken the inner spirit. He argued literature and architecture reveal the soul and compare music to religion as the handmaid of faith, urging a broad liberal arts education.
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Bethe
Lutkin
Northwestern Universit
Studen
Dean
Nora Dae
Dean Lutkin
Friny
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Cline
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Lawrence Naar
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Commission Against Public Interest
His Wife
J. D. Faxon
K. U
Ice & Storage Co
Puscu
C. Hotel Committee
Pete
Perkins
FF. H. Perkins
Ikane
Branch of Stationary Engineers’ Association
Dan Tucker
Unitarian Church
Atateliance
Pennsylvania
Newca
City
New York Central
Scalhtard
Janet Pages
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