Joining Forces To Fight For League
President Wilson declares the league covenant does not strip Congress of war powers and warns opponents that misleaders threaten U S decision on war. Governor Cox tours urging ratification, telling women they lead progress and will prevent war through international justice and a league clearing house.
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Cox
Dayton
League
Washington
Wilson
League of Nations
Congress
U. S
Mississippi River
Kentucky
Tennessee
Franz Joseph
William Hohensollern
Nick Romanoff
Gox
Body of man found near Lee's Summit with bullet wound
The body of a 50 year old man, well dressed, was discovered in a ditch southeast of Lee's Summit, Missouri. The skull was crushed and a bullet hole found. Deputy coroner Dr. J. S. Snider said the body had been in the ditch about a week. Cuff links bore the initials R. L. G. An express receipt tied to a package from St. Louis to Kansas City dated September last indicated the sender as R Giles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lee’s Summit
J. S. Snider
R Giles
St. Louis
Japan Apprehensive Over California Land Law
Officials confirm Tokyo reports of considerable apprehension in Japan about California’s alien land law. State Department discussions with the Japanese ambassador continue but remain veiled in secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Washington
Tokyo
California
State Department
Weighed 585 Babies at Woodland Park Fair Week
During Fair week 585 babies were brought to the Red Cross building at Woodland Park for weighing, measuring, and examination of their physical condition. The health department will carefully review the collected data to assess public health trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Woodland Park
Health Department
Mrs Day and daughter head home to Pontiac after visit
Mrs Vance Day and her daughter Betty Anne will depart tomorrow for their Pontiac Michigan home following a visit with Mrs Day’s parents Mr and Mrs S W Atkinson.
Thousands Surpass Park Capacity For World Series Games
New York September 4 demand for the world's series tickets exceeds Brooklyn’s capacity with thousands of applications and checks to be returned. The surge of interest surpasses the four years ago when the Superbas won the National League flag. The Journal-World will post the first game report on its bulletin board for Lawrence fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Superbas
Journal-World _ bulletin board
Lawrence
Kidnapped Husband Likes New State After Court Action
Topeka Oct 4 The marriage annullment case in the Supreme Court involving Jack son Barnett a 71 year old full blood Indian and wealthy from his young white wife Anna Laura Lowe is to be dropped if the court accepts Judge A M Jackson of Winfield findings. Jackson states all parties have agreed to drop the case and that Barnett and his wife are happily together at Henri etka Okla The guardian Charlie J OHornett said Barnett was wealthy but a recluse and that the couple took a honeymoon trip after the trial and Barnett reported he was content with his new state.
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Topeka
Supreme Court
Jackson Barnett
A. M. Jackson
Winfield
Jackson
Barnett
Henrietka
Okla
Anna Laura Lowe
Charlies J. O'Hornett
Kansas
Udge Jackson
MET THE HARDINGS IN MARION ON SOCIAL JUSTICE DAY
Mrs Genevieve Chalkley of Lawrence stood five feet from Senator Harding as he spoke in Marion on Social Justice day and urged every citizen to read his great speech. She met Mrs Harding who spoke of a dear friend living in Lawrence, Anna Merch, later identified as Anna March.
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Wardings
Marion
Genevieve Chalkley
Lawrence
Senator I Hardings
Chalkley
Porc
Mrs. Harding
Collision Injures Son in Rhode Island Street Crash
Carl Graeber and S E Johnson in a noon collision on Rhode Island street near the Graeber home at 1017 Rhode Island street. Grayson and Reinisch truck driven by J E Grayson struck, injuring John Graeber seriously with other injuries reported. Graeber runabout front damaged. Grayson truck front end smashed and hood ruined.
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Carl Graeber
S. E. Johnson
Graeber
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Street
Grayson & Reinisch
J. E. Grayson
Johnson
Grayson
Perfected organization planned for university endowment group
The University Endowment Association met with Chancellor E. H. Lindley elected chairman and Prof. Olin Temptin named secretary. Out of town members included J. M. Cnis of Antinison and Chas F Sent? of Topeka. Thornton Cooke of Kansas joined the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Endowment Association
E. H. Lindley
Cheirman
Olin Temptin
J.M
Wall Street bombing suspect tied to Pittsburgh arrest
Florian Zelenska of Brooklyn, detained in Pittsburgh with dynamite, may aid investigation into the Wall Street explosion. Authorities say Zelenska talked of past blast claims but officials note no solid link to the Wall Street case. Leon Stenkel, who helped arrest Zelenska, offered no information connecting him to the Wall Street plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Florian Zelenska
Brooklyn
Wall Street
Zelenska
Earl
New York
Leon Stenkel
New Yorker
Department of Justice
Zelenski
West Virginia
Pittspursh
Cincinnati
Austrian Move Alarms French and German Union Threat
Paris reports that urgent measures will enforce the Versailles and Saint Germain pacts to block a union of Austria and Germany if the Austrian plebiscite favors merger. The Austrian National Assembly on October 1 urged a plebiscite within six weeks, while articles 80 and 68 safeguard Austrian independence only with League approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Germaany
Austria
Ple Jscite
Foreign Office
Austrian National Assembly
Germany
Council of the
League of Nation
Murder Mystery Baffles Police at Kansas City Death
A baffling murder case in Kansas City leaves detectives without clear clues as Florence Barton’s death prompts a wide police inquiry. Investigators examine scenes, interview witnesses, and review possible motives while public interest grows. Authorities urge any information from residents to help solve the case.
Woman slain on lonely road near Kansas City
Miss Florence Barton, 24, a society woman, was shot and killed while with her fiancé Howard Winter on a remote road near Kansas City. Winter was wounded in the left arm as an assailant in a group of three fled in a motor car. Barton died en route to Independence sanitarium after being treated at a country residence. Authorities doubled efforts to locate the three suspects.
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Kansas
City
Florence Barton
Howard Winter
Here
Winter
Asher
Lee
Miss Barton
Miss Bartin
Douglas county Salvation Army advisory board names new members
The Douglas county advisory board of the Salvation Army announces additions Geo W Connell Lecompton Adolph Lotz Eudora Charles E Beeks Baldwin D I Burton Lone Star and Mayor George L Kreeck. Mayor Kreeck also names the general finance committee for the fundraising drive: Dr A V Young chairman S S Klyne W M Newmark Ed Klein Hugh Blair I C Stevenson. The University committee includes James Naismith chairman Dean P F J Kelly Prof A G Mitchell Dean P L Walker Miss Helen Coopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas ‘County
the Salvation
Army
Geo. W. Connell
Lecompton
Adolph Lotz
Eudora
Charles E. Beeks
Baldwin
D. I. Burton
Lone Star
Geo. L. Kreeck
Salvation Army
Vo AL Young
S. S. Klyne
W. M. Newmark
Ed. Klein
Hugh Blair
I. C. Stevenson
Kreeck
James Naismith
PF. J. Kelly
A. G. Mitchell
PL Walker
Helen Coopes
Roosevelt Hopeful in St Louis Campaign Start
Franklin D Roosevelt opened his ninth week of campaigning in St Louis declaring Republicans had been rejected and Democrats favored. He touted rising female voter interest as a standout feature of the week, noting gains in states granting women the franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lewis
Franklin G. Roosevelt
Wieniaien
Cas
Camnaieum
MacSwiney Receives Sleep Amid Hunger Strike Quietly
London reports Terence MacSwiney slept several hours but the rest did not refresh him significantly. A bulletin from the Irish Self Determination League notes the lord mayor remains very weary. It is the fifty third day of his hunger strike.
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London
Terence MacSwiney
Irish Self Determination League
Bowman Campaigns in County for Second District
Democratic candidate Charles A. Bowman tours county areas to boost his bid. He is billed to speak at a Roosevelt meeting curtain raiser in South Park tomorrow morning. Bowman notes twenty one months in France with the Eighteenth Infantry of the First Division.
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Charles A. Bowman
South Park
Mr. Bowman
Eighteenth Infantry
France
Schiff bequest total about 1.35 million to Charity New York
In a late filed surrogate’s office will, banker and philanthropist Jacob H. Schiff leaves about 1.35 million in charitable bequests to Charity New York. The estate is valued at more than 10 million in real and personal property per the accompanying petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jacob H. Schiff
car owner complains of joy ride theft charge filed
A complaint filed this morning by attorney J B Wilson accuses Elgin Anderson Spencer Gillam of taking a car belonging to B H Nelson for a joy ride. Nelson found the car missing from in front of the North Lawrence Baptist Church about 9 o clock, driven about 14 blocks away with signs of hard use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mty
J. B. Wilson
Elgin Anderson
Spencer Gillam
B. H. Nelson
Nelson
North Lawrence
Democratic leaders meet with presidential candidate in Dayton
Oct 4 text reports Chairman Jr. White of the Democratic National Committee Senator Pat Harrison and F Meore convention manager arriving from New York for a Dayton conference with the presidential candidate General campaign plans and the governor's speaking itinerary to be considered later at Treil's End home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Jr. White
Democratic National Committee
Pat Harrison
F. Meore
Cox
New York
Camnaige
Treil
Church Fire Smoke From Boiler At Methodist Church
Fire department rushed to the First Methodist church on Saturday night as a smoking boiler filled the building with fumes. No damage resulted from the defective boiler as crews investigated the incident and cleared the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
alGrmy
Wis
Where Is Harry Beidler Death Notice Reaches Mayor
Major Geo L Kreeck reports message seeking to inform Harry T Beidler of his mother's death in Reading Pennsylvania. Beidler, formerly employed on Route 5 out of Lawrence, is still unfound despite efforts. Information sent to the mayor will be promptly forwarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Beidler
Geo. L. Kreeck
Harry ‘T. Beidler
Reading
Pennsylvania
Beidle
Lawrence
Miss Mona Coote at Baldwin in the Daying Lawrence
Miss Mona Coote of Baldwin appears in a brief notice from Lawrence in a social column. Readers are informed of her association with the Baldwin community and a forthcoming event or engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Coote
Baldwin
Mayor Proposes Early Closings for Roosevelt Visit
Mayor Geo L. Kreeck asks city businesses to close between 7 and 11 tomorrow morning as Franklin D. Roosevelt campaigns in the county. The recommendation aims to treat the Democratic vice presidential candidate with courtesy during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas ‘County
Democratic Central Committee
Geo. L. Kreeck
Franklin. D. Roosevelt
Republican Women to Topeka Delegation Heads North
Douglas county Republican women plan to attend a state conference in Topeka on October 6 with fifteen to twenty members traveling Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs Genevieve Chalkley of Lawrence is listed as a speaker. a luncheon is provided by the state committee. A 2:30 Saturday meeting will report on conference results and decide further business. all interested women are invited.
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Republican
A. C. Mitchell
Estella Northrup
Anna P. Beges
Topeka
State Republican Committee
Douglas County
Genevieve Chalkley
Lawrence
Emily Beetle Kidder Dies at 82 in Richmond Residence
Mrs Emily Beetle Kidder mother of Mrs F A Lindley died at 11 30 am at the Chancellor residence 1047 Louisiana street aged 82 from influenza complications contracted last winter She was born in Martha s Vineyard Conn and moved to Richmond Indiana after marriage Survived by son Chas S Kidder of Richmond Burial will be near the family home in Richmond
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Emily Beetle Kidder
F. A. Lindley
Chancellor
Louisiana Street
Kidder
Marthe’s Vinyard
Conn
Peter C. Kidder
Richmond
Indiana
F.H. Lindley
Chas. 8. Kidder
Ind
University Concert Course sells out 308 seats at Robinson Gym
Robinson gym seats for the University Concert Course are almost gone with 308 still available of 15000. Tickets go on sale tomorrow at Round Corner Drug Store and the business office, with no more mail orders accepted. Matzenauer recital tickets go on sale on recital day Tuesday Oct 12. Dean Butler says mail orders this year are the largest in course history and extra seats may be added to accommodate single admission requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Gym
Round Corner
Matzenauer
H. L. Butler
Traffic grist in police court for ordinance violations
Several defendants including F Davis Melvin Goff H Ulayer F Campbell and H W Woen appeared in police court this morning on violations of city ordinances. Gus Xavier a 2 year old faced Judge C Stew it for speeding a car owned by Jack Kelsey was reported to have traveled 35 to 40 mph. The case was sent to the juvenile department for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Davis
Melvin Goff
H.uhayer
F. Campbell
Formation Planned for University Young Republicans Club
A Young Republicans club for the university will be formed at Green Hall tomorrow night at 7 30. The Douglas County Central committee will furnish the speakers for the meeting and an organization of Republican students will be formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Hall
Douglas County Central Committee
Population reports for Arizona Kansas and North Carolina
Washington reports the census bureau will announce tomorrow at 10 20 oclock the population figures for the states of Arizona Kansas and North Carolina, detailing state population changes and rankings. The release is part of the ongoing national census updates and will be published in subsequent briefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Washington
Arizona
North Carolina
Local Democracy Day Set With Roosevelt Speech
S D Roosevelt will speak in South Park tomorrow forenoon as part of the local Democracy Day events. Citizens are urged to attend to hear the address and participate in the city ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Democracy
S. D Roosevelt
South Park
Roosevelt Campaign Gathering in Lawrence Preview
Local Committee and Topeka delegation greet Democratic presidential candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt with bands at the station and South Park. University Cox Club members and local officials join the welcome, with speeches planned by C. A. Bowman and Roosevelt before a 12 o'clock departure and a to Topeka stop for a 20 minute platform address.
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Kansas City
Franklin D. Rosevelt
South Park
Lawrence
State Democracy
Sam Amiden
Kansas
Jonathan M. Davis
Forrest Luther
Democratic State Central Committee
Ralph O’neil
Jacob Padsky
Douglas County
Democratt Central Committee
Henderson Martin
University Cox Club
C. A. Bowman
Congress
S. D. Bishop
I. H. McGill
George Innes
T. J. Sweeney
Wm. LaCross
August Dahlene
Gertrude Johnson
Herman Broecker
Wm. Mesenhimer
Henry Albach
August Pierson
J. H. Cohn
Anid Union Band
Jacob Badsky
Roosevelt
First ROA meeting to be held tomorrow night at university
The first regular meeting of the year of the Reserve Officers Association will be held tomorrow night at o'clock at the ROA office in the west end of the gymnasium building at the university. Reserve officers not members are especially invited to attend. Captain H Burdick will speak on the help the organization can give to the ROAC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reserve Officers Association
H. *. Burdick Wl
Community Chorus Forms At Local High School Hall
The Lawrence EC community chorus plans its first meeting at the high school auditorium tonight led by Prof. W. BR. Downing. He calls for cooperation from all residents of the town and university, aiming to unite local voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence K. EC
W. BR. Downing
Board Meeting Postponed By One Week
The October board of education meeting is rescheduled for one week later than normal due to the clerk Mrs Esterly being absent for the death of her mother.
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Board of Education
Esterly
Futures drop as wheat falls below 2 dollars
In Chicago drop in futures for wheat to under 2.00 a bushel marks first time since the government minimum price guarantee was removed. Export demand slow, domestic demand stalled. A St. Louis flour mill closed due to lack of orders.
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Chicago
Ill
St. Louis
Douglas County Sunday School convention at Lone Star
The two day gathering will be held October 12 and 13 at Lone Star with H K Ebright Baldwin as president and J W Garbutt as vice president. The program covers registration, addresses by Dr H K Ebright O J Nuffer and others, a luncheon, plays, a banquet on social plans of the Sunday School and a pageant, with officer elections to close. Tickets for the banquet cost fifty cents and advance notices requested to J W Garbutt Route 4 Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Sunday School Association
Lone Star
H. K. Ebright
Baldwin
J. W. Garbutt
O. J. Nuffer
Lawrence
C. W. Newby
Maude McCabe
Lee Sorey
Reading
O. L. Jones
J. L. Stover
Young Peoples
Will Gorrill
J. S. Daniels
Douglas County
Lone Star Ladies
A.H. Fiehler
J. WW. Garbutt
Speaking dates made for Borah
New York Oct 4 Senator Rah of Texas will speak next week in New Hampshire after a meeting with Col Themis W Miller and Senator Moses of New Hampshire, arranging a schedule for Republican speaking tours. Borah is slated to speak in New York Maryland Indiana and Ohio.
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New York
Kerah
Téaho
Snevk
New Tawnshire
Themis W. Miller
Moses
New Hampshire
Miller
Dana Serston
Borah
Creak
Maryland
Indiana
Ohio
Population reports show state and city gains
The census bureau released population figures with New York State at 1 284 144, up 1 270 580 or 12.9 percent, New Jersey at 2 154 247 up 618 907 or 24.4 percent, Texas at 4 663 027 up 716 485 or 19.8 percent, and New York City at 5 620 048 up 568 965 or 17.9 percent, revised from 5 621 151.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau Today
State of New York
New Jersey
Texas
New York City
Annual Parade Celebrated First Football Victory
A town parade marked the celebration of the first football victory in recent memory. Residents cheered as local players and coaches received honors, with marchers winding through downtown streets in a show of community pride.
Night Shirt parade praised for orderly, damage-free celebration
About 1,200 white robed paraders marched through Lawrence with no property damage reported. The event featured food, a free picture show, and speeches by Chancellor Lindley and Mayor Kreeck, praised for city-university cooperation and police fire support. Sandy Winsor led the parade with K club aides and cheerleaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Bowersock
Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Sandy Winsox
Lindley
Tom Sweeney
Kreeck
F. C. Allen
Robbed Ramsey Home Alleged Burglary at 444 Louisiana Street
A burglar entered the W. A. Ramsey residence on Saturday night while the family attended carnival revels. Stolen items include an alarm clock a pair of glasses and several silk shirts. The incident prompts insurance inquiries and local police note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A. Ramsey
Louisiana Street
Mr. Ramsey
Ramsey
Dropped Message From Plane Near River Camp
A plane piloted by Bud Manley dropped a bomb containing note while delivering dinner supplies to the hutine camp along the river. The message stated he would be slung later with provisions and fell to the feet of men seated around the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackman
Bud Manley
Huttine
Legion Convention Plan to be Discussed at Noon
Chamber of Commerce weekly noon lunch hears a plan session for obtaining the 1922 American Legion convention for Lawrence. Legion officers and others will review preliminary work and discuss securing the gathering for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion of
Kansas
Lawrence
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New State
Redskin
Henrietta, Okla
Hardings
K. U. Endowment Association
New ‘York
New York Dispatch
Howard RK. Winter
Streneth
Macswiney
Charses Two
Chancellor's
Kk. U
Topexa
Breeck
Bradsky
Manhattan
Dunetion City
Abilene
Salina
Colorado
Bowersock Theater
Fraternal Aid Union Hall
Welch & Welch, Chiropractors
Sunday School Association
Idaho
Palmer, Tire, Co
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