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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1923

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Stinnes Demands Ruhr Demands Probe German Rule

Ruhr industrialists led by Hugo Stinnes pressed the Berlin government for authority to continue Ruhr negotiations. They demanded coal payments, eight and a half hour underground and ten hour above ground workdays, abolish coal tax in Ruhr, preferential raw material and food allocation, and possible reformation of a cross-border railroad. Belgium and French officials viewed Ruhr moves cautiously as talks on reparations and coal deliveries continued.

Berlin Ruhr Hugo Stinnes DeGautte Duesseldorf Wis Nother Herr Stinnes Tertiory Rhineland France Brussels Gelsenkirchen Aho Fred Hamm Paris Associated Press

End of Long Island Railroad President Ralph Peters dies

Ralph Peters, president of the Long Island Railroad for eighteen years, died suddenly at his Garden City home. He was 70 and was due to retire November 19. The news was reported from New York City on October 9 by the Associated Press.

New York Associated Press Ralph Peters Long Island Railroad Garden City Peters

Weather forecast note appears for tonight through Wednesday

Generally fair tonight and Wednesday with some warming in the east portion tonight. Cooler conditions are expected Wednesday in the northwest portion.

Body of Tom Johnston Recovered After River Tragedy

The body of University student Tom D. Johnston of Winfield was recovered near the Eudora bridge on the Kaw river. Four Eudora men found the body half out of the water, identified by a K belt buckle, and burial plans were pending. A $100 reward was offered by Phi Alpha Delta for the recovery.

Tom D. Johnston Winfield Kaw Lloyd Bryant Otto Trout Sam Bryant FL Lt Bryant Eudora Frank Snell Paul Amb Tom Johpston Johnston Sherif Ralph Lawrence Svent Lawrence Rumsey Funeral Home Phi Alpha Delta Flow Fraternity George Wesermiller

Jewett Hearing Postponed in Oklahoma City Riot Case

In Oklahoma City on October 9 the preliminary hearing for N C Jewett grand dragon of the Kw Klux Klan for Oklahoma, charged with riot, was postponed by agreement of counsel to tomorrow. A one day delay also occurred in Governor Walton's injunction suit to block the state election board from certifying the recent special election results to the secretary of state, postponed because a murder trial continued in district court before Judge Tom G Chambers Sr.

Oklahoma City Associated Press N. C. Jewett Kw Klux Klan Oklahoma Justice Court Council Nt J. C. Walton State Election Board Jeane Secretary of State Tom G. Chambers, Sr Shom

New Treasurer Huddleston Takes Oath in Humeston

New county treasurer Huddleston took the oath of office this noon and the office opened for business this afternoon under the new leadership. County Clerk Bussing administered the oath in the presence of Menger Banks and Carder. Bonds for the treasurer and deputy LeSuer have been filed and the yearly statement is ready for publication. Retiring treasurer McKone remained to assist during the handover this week.

A. E. Humeston K. C G. Bussing Guin W. H. McKone

Coolidge Sees Stable Economic Outlook

President Coolidge, cautious not to claim certainty, reports a hopeful view of the business future. Cabinet briefings from industrial, agricultural, and labor leaders inform his survey, suggesting no immediate fear of a downturn and a belief that current conditions may continue.

Washington Coolidge

French dredger Normandie missing with 40 aboard

Fearful reports say the French dredger Normandie, with a crew of fifteen and about twenty five relatives on board, is missing near Havre. Tugs search the area as hopes fade that anyone survived.

Fearless Havre France Normandie

China to Have New Constitution Promulgated

Peking October 9 The constitution of the Chinese republic will be promulgated with the inauguration of Marshal Tsao Kun as president. It has been completed and given final reading before a joint parliamentary assembly after months of drafting by the two houses.

Peking Associated Press Marshal Tsao Kun Chinese Republic

Landis Prepares World Series Oversight at Yankee Stadium

In New York on the eve of the World Series opening at Yankee Stadium, Commissioner Landis and umpires and club owners finalized conduct plans and attendance targets. A spectator near the stadium predicted record crowds while food trucks unloaded frankfurters and snacks. Wally Pipp resumes his usual first base posting as Miller Huggins signals for tomorrow's lineup.

New York Yankets Giants Yankee Stadium Landis Wally Pipp Yankees Miller Huggins

Detroit gunman confessed to many robberies after shootout

Jesse Bunker alias Murphy, alleged gun man and holdup man, was back in his cell after suffering a blood loss on the operating table. One fellow detective was fatally wounded. four men were captured after a failed holdup. Police say Bunker confessed to more than 200 robberies in Detroit.

Detroit Migh Jesse Bunker Murphy John Szewekowski Bunker

Free Customs Sane Considered for Fiume and Region

General Giardino plans a free customs system to revive industry and trade in Fiume and adjacent coast areas including Abbuzin, Loviana, and Albania with Premier Mussolini's consent. The plan would also free import of bauxite from Athona, currently shipped to Germany for aluminum production.

Fiume Gét Prume Giardino Militar Povernoy Mussolini Abbuzin Loviana Albania Additon Athona Germany

No Economic Parley Called By Coolidge Amid European Conditions

Washington Dct President Coolidge sees little to gain from a world economic conference given current European conditions. He has not focused on the question but it has been discussed in Washington for five years. Officials note he has not found circumstances abroad that justify such a world economic discussion.

Washington Dct Europe Coolidge White House Copeland New York

International reparations plan signals limited action

Washington reports the U S will not press further moves beyond urging an international committee to assess Germany’s capacity to pay reparations. The idea, floated by Secretary Hughes in a New Haven address, gained support from Lloyd George in Montreal. Coolidge says nations concerned should signal interest to Washington. Chevrolet one Ton Truck chassis 650.00.

Washington Europe Germany Hughes New Haven Lloyd George Great Britain Montreal Coolidgee

Fire prevention program and nearby history noted tonight

Fire officials will stage a firefighting demonstration at Ecke's building tonight around 8:30 PM after a siren. Fire Chief Reinisch promises a rescue using the aerial ladder from a burning building. The event aligns with Fire Prevention Week and recalls the 1871 Chicago fire linked to a lamp incident.

Ecke Keke Reinisch Tod O'Leary Chicago Carele United States San Francisco

Red Cross Seeks Rural Service Units in Kansas Conference

Twenty four Red Cross executive secretaries from Kansas counties met at the University of Kansas Administration building with J B Gwin of St Louis presiding. They discussed launching social service work in rural communities as part of peacetime protection, using county units to tackle neglected rural social needs.

Kansas Respee Renee Hell University J. B. Gwin St. Louis Southwestern Division Red Cross Enudl

FIND LOCKHART'S CAR

Ed Lockhart, an Oklahoma bandit released Sunday night by Confederates from the Delaware county jail, Jay, Oklahoma, had his automobile found last night between Jay and Sallisaw. Dispatched from Grave, Oklahoma, the posse reported the car had evidently been deserted for some time.

Fort Smith Ed Loclkhart Oklahoma Delaware County Jay Okla Sallisaw Ft. Smith Grave Lockhart

Theft of rifle from car near Elks Club reported

F W Salveson reported to police that a .22 caliber rifle was stolen last night from his automobile in front of the Elks club. Dr Keith reported that two auto touts had been stolen from his automobile parked near Salveson's.

Elks Club F. W. Salveson Keith Salveson

Registration books close Friday for school bond election

City hall registration books close Friday for the October 23 special election. Voters decide if the board of education may issue $100,000 in bonds to build a new north Lawrence school to replace the one destroyed by fire.

North Lawrence Board of Education

Tenor Chamlee Delights University Audience In Lawrence

A premier tenor voice graced the Maria ChamiLee concert in Robinson Gymnasium as part of the University concert series. Chamlee, with Powell Weaver on piano, drew repeated encores with Italian and English numbers, winning wide audience praise for his gift and stage presence.

Maria Chamiee Robinson Gymnasium Chamire Ghanilee Wintter Wat Sun Mr. Chamlee Tosti Sponges Om Sunilay Frank Waller Fomth Mattinatto Leonenalia Piste Ritino Barthelémy Powell Weaver Kansas City Chamlee Lawrence New York Musical Bureau Wolfsohn Bureau Opera Europe

Tickets for teachers convention at Topeka

Fate and a half tickets for the teachers convention at Topeka October 18 19 and 20 have been received at the office of O J Lane county superintendent. Teachers may call for tickets at Mrs Lane's office before next Monday. Over a hundred county teachers are expected to attend. Several county schools already have all teachers enrolled.

Topeka O. J. Lane

Second Stock Sale by Douglas County Livestock Group

Forty two hogs were offered for sale this afternoon at Woodland Park under the Douglas County Livestock Improvement Association. Breeds included Jersey, Black Faland, Poland, and Hampshire. Auctioneers were Homer T. Rule of Ottawa, O D. Thomas, and J. W. Stone of Lawrency. Only pure bred registered stock was allowed. This was the association's second sale of bags. Harvis W. Baker, 34, vice president of G and C Merriam Company, dictionary publishers, died today. He was son of former company president C. M. Baker. Danny Dunkel, a high school student operated on for appendicitis, remains in critical condition.

Douglas County Livestock Improvement Association Woodland Park Joe Jersey Faland Poland Hampshire Homer T. Rule Ottawa D. Thomas J. W. Stone Aty Lawrency Eeengfield, Mass Harvis W. Baker G. and C. Merriam, Company Dictionary Publishers C. M. Baker St. Louis

Robbers Hit Bonner Springs Hardware Store

A telephone message from Bonner Springs alerted police and county officers that a hardware store was robbed last night. A Ford truck was reported stolen and the incident occurred around the same time as Mathers' Conference on Thursday. The regular weekly baby clinic is set for Thursday at city hall from 2 to 4 PM.

Bonner Springs Mathers’ Conference Atlock

City to license bus lines here for size based fee

Election Board for School Bond Election to be chosen soon. Mayor Kreeck directs city attorney to draft ordinance licensing all bus lines through Lau rency. Fee amount to be set, similar to Topeka model where fee relates to service size and tabulation of fines and cases. City commission approved a resolution for a special election Tuesday October 24 for bonds for a new Wand lawn school. Police report September shows eighty eight cases tried and 2320 assessed in fines. several prisoners in custody.

Kreeck Tao Hp Snarili Tance Laurency Topeka Wandlawn Cleland Vermont Street Julie

SEEK INCENDIARIES

New York police hunt incendiaries after a kerosene fire overhung four Brooklyn frame tenements. Charles Camaratta died while rescuing his three children, and 40 residents fled as rumors of black hand threats and bootlegger feeds stirred the crowd. Firemen and volunteers fought to save survivors from the blaze.

New York Brooklyn Charles Camaratta Camaratta Cantarattas Ved

Langdon Bank 18 Closed by State Bank Dept Order

Langdon Reno County was closed today by the State Banking Department due to inability to realize on loans. Deposits stood at about 380000 with loans of 128000. Capital 10000 and surplus 16000.

Topeka State Bank Langdon Reno County Stan Thnt State Bank Lewis Wilson

KU Student Opens Rabbit Market in Lawrence

Konred Beck, a University of Kansas student, opens a rabbit market in Lawrence buying live cattontails. He advertises for live rabbits to ship to Pennsylvania, while his father in Hutchinson, Kansas runs a rabbit buying business.

Lawrence Konred Beck University of Kansas Meck Pennsylvania Hutchinson Kansas

Kansas Conference of Social Work Meet Opens at University

The twenty fourth annual Kansas Conference of Social Work begins at the University tomorrow with a three day program. M W Woods presides at 9 20 am and Frank J Bruno of Minneapolis leads the family welfare discussion. Delegates from numerous state social agencies gather for meetings and general sessions through the evening.

Kansas Conference of Social Work University Ostavelook Tomorregeay M. W. Woods Frank J. Bruit Minnicapalis Nebsates Minneapolis State Council of Social Agencies Walter Burr Ross W. Sanderson Kansas Elmer Scott Dallas Civil Federation Rankas Lindl University of Nar Julio ON Kenderdine

Canadian on Rampage Flood Ravages Oklahoma City Packing Town

North Canadian river overflow sweeps floodwaters into Oklahoma City high as ten to fifteen feet in lowlands. Families driven from homes as rail service, streetcar lines, and paving are washed away. Access to Packing Town cut off, mobile ambulance service used for passengers, and power disruptions worsen from recent rains. No confirmed deaths.

Oklahoma Exchange Avenue Con Packing Town Robinson Avenue

Walker Sues for Divorce in District Court

Willie Oliver Walker files for divorce from Irene Jane Walker in district court alleging extreme cruelty and gross neglect. He seeks custody of the minor children and mentions Baldwin County Agent H. C. Colgrass visiting Baldwin tomorrow to discuss farmers’ issues at his Prentice Star office.

Willie Oliver Walker Districte Court Lrne Balcwin H.C

Counties Gather for Tuberculosis Conference in Kansas

The Kansas State Tuberculosis Association held its annual workers conference at the Unitarian church with about forty members, led by Ny. Philip P. Jacobs. Reports from Drs Lerrige Smith True and others outlined disease prevention, school health programs, and sanitation needs. Committees were named for upcoming sessions and the annual business meeting followed a luncheon and dinner at the hotel dining room.

Kansag State Tuberculosis Association Unitarian Church Philip P. Jacobs New York City National Tuberculosis Association Kansas State Tuberculosis Association Charles Lerrige Topeka Association Seth Smith MaBelle True Cox True J.C. Montgomery Columbus Flo Norton Th. C Kenney Frank Strong Ith’ Asseciation Charles He Levrtive Phare Arements Ed Anderson Pruam Theodore Mueller Topelsy Me D DL Newby Fort Scott Fd Andersoin Lawrence Pettit Chanute Fal Snook Dodge City I. P. Sherbon

Lindley Speaks on The American Spirit at Memorial Hall

The Kansas State Historical Society program features chancellor BE Lindley presenting The American Spirit at Memorial Hall at 8 p m Tuesday October 16. Secretary William F Connelley will report on the annual meeting and 1400 members. Charles H Tucker of Lawrence presides as society parent.

American Spirit BE. H. Lindley Kansas State Historical Society Memorial Hall William F. Connelley Charles H. Tucker Lawrence Society Board of Directory Abent

Medical School Banquet to Honor Chancellor and Alumni

The School of Medicine hosts its annual alumni banquet in Kansas City tonight with Chancellor BV Lingdley and board members A. Bb Cu ney Roger Williams and W. Lambertson in attendance. Dr Lindley will address Lawrenes tucaarre’s mir ing.

Medical School Lingdley School of Medicine Kansas City Sta Board of Administration A. Bb, Cuney Roger Williams W. Lambertson Lindley Wi Tucaarre Miring

Legion Meeting At Legion Headquarters Tonight

Important Legion meeting to discuss business of special interest to all American Legion members. Initiation of new candidates will take place during the meeting at Legion headquarters at 8 o'clock tomorrow night.

Legion American Legion

Captain Walling Visits Local Friends

Captain Guy Walling of Grant County Mac is visiting friends for a few days. He formerly commanded Company B of the Thirty Fifth Division ammunition train.

Walling Guy Walling Grant Eounty Mac

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