J B Wilson Elected Grand Warden in State Odd Fellows
J B Wilson of this city was elected grand warden of the state at the I O of F lodge session. He received 657 votes of 800 cast, defeating A A Durmire of Wichita K D Doyle of Wamego and O B Young of Ottawa. The grand warden advances to deputy grand ministr y and then grand master in three years. Next convention will be in Satvia in 1923 with Sitvia favored for the city vote over Winfield. Fred W Knapp retires and joins the home board for three years. W W Gorden of Kansas City remains a board member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Jedge Wilson
A. A. Durmire
Wichita
K. D. Doyle
Wamego
O. B. Young
Ottawa
Satvia
Winfield
Fred W. Knapp
Lodge
Ey Gore
W. W. Gorden
Kansas City, Bar
Klan Rights Question Moves Into Kansas Legal Phase
The Kansas probe into Ku Klux Klan activity shifts to legality as Governor Allen says no state charter exists yet for the group. Attorney General Hopkins will render an opinion as investigators find ongoing organizing by national Klan organizers in the state. Costs cited include about $30 to join, with $10 initiation and much for attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
EH. J. Ahen
R. J. Hopkins
Allen
Klan
Sharp clash in Kansas public utilities grain rate hearing
In Des Moines Judge Clyde M Reed of the Kansas Public Utilities Commission sparred with Interstate Commerce Commissioner H C Keene during a grain rate hearing. Reed pressed for correcting figures from Chicago Northwestern official Cleveland then Keene allowed the witness to answer after Reed adjusted his questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yds Moines
Clyde M. Reed
Kansas Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce
H. C.keene
Reed
Cleveland
Chicago and Northwestern
Keene
The
Commerce Commission
Bankers Meet Schedule for Kansas Groups
Topeka October dates announced by W W Blowman secretary for Kansas Bankers Association shows Group 8 Independence October 16 Group 5 Augusta October 17 Group 8 Gimarron October 18 Group 7 Scott City October 19 Group 2 Osage City October 20 Group 6 Oakley October 24 Group 4 Manhattan October 25 Group 1 Onaga October 26 for holding local meetings by groups.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Bankers’ Association
W. W. Blowman
Independence
Augusta
Gimarron
Scott City
Osage City
Oakley
Manhattan
Onaga
Peace Parley Looms as Armistice Sways Near East Talks
Post armistice optimism fuels two Near East conferences. Greece and Turkey prepare delegates led by Venizelos for talks on general terms and Dardanelles neutralization. Britain Italy and France may attend, U.S. involvement discussed, with early December sessions possible and Christmas target for settlement.
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London
Qet
Associated Press
Mudania
Near East
The
Dardanelles
United States
Asia Minor
Greece
Venizelos
Italy
Dodecanse
Opening Republican Rally at Lone Star Saturday
The first Republican rally of the local campaign will be held Saturday night at 8 at Lone Star. Judge CG A Smart will make the principal address of the evening. The county candidates will be present and speak briefly as other community meetings follow next week. The campaign aims to run vigorously toward the election. Elsewhere in the journal tonight appear the names of the Republican county candidates.
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Lone Star
CG. A. Smart
Republican Central
Journal-World
Capper Endorses Brookhart in Iowa Speech
Capper of Kansas in Hampton Iowa endorses Col. W. Brookhart Republican candidate for U S senator. He calls Brookhart a fighting man with a vision for the country and says he will not swerve from the path of duty. Farm bloc members know him.
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Capper
Brookhart
Hampton
Iowa
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Colonel Smith
United States
Col. Brookhart
Odd Fellows and Rebekah Assembly Hear Welcome Address
A joint session at the Bowery sock theater featured Ma yor Kreeck delivering the welcome and J B Wilson presenting gavels to Grand Lodge and Rebekah Assembly leaders. Wilson spoke on Odd Fellowship and historic North Calfier timber gavels were given through Chancellor Lindley. Mayor Kreeck urged Lawrence hospitality and praised local history, schools, and liberty while warning of national unrest and urging a renewed American spirit. Boys and girls from the Odd Fellow Home for Children sang, followed by memorial exercises by Naomi lodge Topeka.
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Rebekah
Grand Lodge of the Odd Fellows
Bowersock Theatre
Kreeck
J. B. Wilson
Odd Fellowship
LO. C. FL
Qold
Lindley
Old North Calfiers
Wilson
Jin
W. PF. K Knapp
Grand Lodge
Grate Gare
Rebekah “Assembly Spolle
North College
Knapp
Gare
Rebekahs
Lawrence
Kansas
Old
Great State University
Odd Fellows
Home For Children
Naomi Lodge
Topeka
Grand Encampment elects officers and approves committees
Officers for the coming year were elected at the Grand Encampment session with M. Nf. Wilson of Iola as Grand Patriarch and F L Dew Wolf of Wichita as Grand High Priest. Appointive officers chosen include Allen Herr and A I Bain, with standing committees led by J R Good and H Gardner. Installation followed the vote and a fee reduction proposal failed. The Wildey degree was conferred by Wyandotte Encampment, with a closing Golden Ride and Royal Turple degrees session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Nf. Wilson
Iola
FL. F. DewWolf
Wichita
Allen FE. Herr
Medicine Lodge
A. I Smith
Independence
A. M. Bain
Leavenworth
Je Coffitt
jGrand
A. H. Houndhouse
Anthony
Grand Marshal
Grover
C. Sears
Kansas City
Grand Inside Sentinel
James Ah, Ellis
Galena
Grand Outside Sentinel
Caning
J. R. Good
Lawrence
Judiciar
TE H W. Radley
Jodge
DL Getioulkt
RL Stitzel
Edward J. Butt
B. O H. Wright
John M. Arnold
Harry Gardner
A. M. Cline
Wyandotte
Kan
FL A. UV
Wynondotte
Fl. A
Officer Sues Keckley for Ten Thousand Dollars
Kansas City officer Jerry Scott sues H. H. Keckley for 10000 damages claiming a May 13 collision on the Golden Belt road near Muncie left him permanently injured after Keckley’s car blinded him with its lights and struck his motorcycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry, Scott
Kansas City
H. H. Keckley
Keckley
Scott
Golden Belt Road
Muncie
Superior Chevrolet Promise Difference Every Day
A local dealer highlights a Superior Chevrolet experience promising everyday value and dependable service. Customers are urged to visit showroom and test drive models to feel the difference for themselves.
Potato Show Plans for Topeka Dates Announced
County potato raisers plan the second annual potato show in Topeka on November 8 9 and 10 with hopes it will be five times larger than last year in Kansas City Kansas. County agents from Kaw area meet in Lawrence to finalize plans with local merchants and the Chamber of Commerce aiding the effort.
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Topeka
Kansas City
Kansas
Lawrence
Kaw
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
New Gas Well Brought In North of Lawrence Today
A new gas well on the Vic Johnson John Riling holdings northeast of Lawrence is nearing completion on the Hemphill farm. The field now has nine producing wells on Mackey Hemphill Charlton and Ward farms. Kansas Natural Gas company uses the field’s production and another well will begin drilling immediately after this one.
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Vic Johnson
John Riling
Lawrence
Hemphill
Fartig Thier
Johnson
Mackey
Charlton
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Riling
Capper Bill Threatens Chicago Wheat Market
Chicago officials warn that the Capper Tinder bill endangers the global wheat market. John R. Mauill of the Board of Trade testifies before the federal trade commission that futures hedging may shift to Winnipeg and Liverpool if the law is upheld. He cites Chicago’s dominance and argues four month trading limits do not cause congestion.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Winnipeg
Liverpool
John R. Mauill
Board of Trade
Federal Trade Commission
Supreme Court
Victor Murdock
Commission
Mauff
Herbert Hoover
Board
Attack on Detective Sparks Furor in New Brunswick
Frank P. Kirby Middlesex County detective who secured a Raymond Schneider statement in the Hayes murder case was attacked by a mob as he left Pennsylvania Station. Citizens denounced the arrest as a frameup and demanded the governor intervene, saying the mystery remains unsolved after Hayes refusal.
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New Brunswick
Frank P. Kirby
Middlesex County
Raymond Schneider
Clifford Ayes
Edward Wheeler Hall
Episcopal Church of
Hayes
Kirby
Southe Am
Chamber of Commerce Board Meets After Return of President Van Bruner
The Chamber of Commerce board met for the first session after Van Bruner's return. The Douglas County Medical Society gains use of the Chamber rooms on the second Thursday monthly. Douglas County Horticultural Society to meet every two months. The Chamber supports the Kaw Valley Potato Show in Topeka to raise funds for the premium list, with Topeka promising to help Lawrence next year. The potato show is promised to Lawrence for next year.
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Chamber of Commerce
van Bruner
Douglas County Medical Society
Horticultural Society of
Douglas County
Topeka
Lawrence
New Farm Agent H. C. Colglazier Arrives in Lawrence
H. C. Colglazier, newly elected county agent, will succeed R. O. Smith who resigned. Colglazier is scheduled to arrive in Lawrence late today and begin work with the Douglas County farm bureau on Friday. R. O. Smith will depart Lawrence Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C .Colglazier
R. O. Smith
Lawrence
Embalmer Dewey Chandler Visits Lawrence Amid Exam
Dewey Chandler, manager of an undertaking establishment in Elgin Kansas, arrived in Lawrence for a brief visit with relatives after taking the state embalmer's examination in Topeka yesterday. He planned to return to Elgin following the visit.
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Lembalmer
Dewey Chandler
Elgin
Kansas
Lawrence
Chandler
Topeka
Turks Sign Armistice Terms With Allies at Mudania
Mudania Oct 11 The armistice convention signed by Turkish representatives and allied powers lists terms submitted by General Harington and reviewed by Ismet Pasha, mapping evacuation of Thrace in fifteen days, civil administration transfer, neutral zones at the Dardanelles and Bosporus, and non occupation until a peace treaty.
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Mudania
Associated Press
Harington
Charpy
Constantinople
London
Thrace
Dardanelles
Bosporus
Ismet Pasha
Russia demands representation in Near East talks
Moscow warns that Russia as a world power must be considered on questions affecting its interests such as freedom of navigation through the Dardanelles. Tchitcherin insists on proper consideration for the straits and criticizes U S stance that blocks closer relations while noting Americans still view Russia as bandits and robbers.
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Moscow
Associated Press
Russia
Dardanelles
Tchitcherin
Near East
Straits
United States
Hughes
Pekin Ducks Award Winners at Douglas County Fair
The premium poultry list at the Douglas County fair did not include the full premiums for Pekin ducks. Charles Teter won first place, A L Miller second, J H Saunders third, and Herbert Charies fourth in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pubgate
Douglas County Fair
Charles Teter
A. L. Miller
J. H. Saunders
Herbert Charies
Parade Lights Up Lawrence With Grand Civic Parade
The 1. C. O. F. convention hosts a major electrical parade tonight at 7 in downtown Lawrence. Over 30 cars and floats plus bicycle entries compete for about $500 in prizes with Kiwanis Rotary and I A U lines vying for top honors. The route spans Massachusetts from Eleventh to Tenth then west to Tennessee, with bands from Haskell, Manhattan, Topeka, and Kansas City leading the procession. Afterward, the university gym hosts addresses by Chancellor Lindley and Grand Sire Easton, followed by music and dancing, with university buildings open until 10 for delegates.
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Lawrence
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Thesparada Committee
Manhattan Odea
K.U
Haskell Institute
Kk. Alu. Bants
The
Odd Fellows’ Bant
Topeka
Kansas City
Eleventh Street
Massachusetts
Sixth
Tenth
Tennessee Street
Eldridge Hotel
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Haskell
Lawrance
Rebekahé
Pearogiest
Kansas City Atrol
Kk. U
F. A
Manhattan Boys
Eighth Street
Robinson Gymnasium
Lindley
Odd Fellows
Lucien J. Easton
St. Joseph
Massachusetts Street
Seed Treating Review Planned in Douglas County
State agricultural college officials will test seed treating to prevent black rot in sweet potatoes in Douglas county. E O Stokdyk, plant disease specialist, was in Lawrence and vicinity recently arranging the work, while a Superior Chevrolet was promoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
State Agricultural College
E. O. Stokdyk
Lawrence
Rebekah Assembly Underway With Ceremonies and Banquet
The Rebekah state assembly opened with ritualistic work and a banquet for past officers at First Baptist church. Delegates received the assembly degree in the evening, and a mixed gathering at 1.0 C. F. hall aided cross-town acquaintance. Naomi Lodge of Topeka gave a memorial address by Jesse Johnson of Salina. A joint ceremonial with the Grand Lodge occurred at Bowersock opera house, followed by a business session and later a parade. The Rebekahs plan to meet with Odd Fellows at Robinson gymnasium tonight.
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Rebekah
Rebekahs
Grand Lodge
Bowersock Opera House
Naomi Lodge
Topeka
Jesse Johnson
Salina
The
Odd Fellows
Erand
Robinson Gymnasium
First Faculty Recital by Prof Waldemar Geltch at Fraser Hall
The first faculty recital of the year will be in Fraser Hall next Tuesday evening by Prof. Waldemar Geltch of the violin department. Geltch is a renowned artist who has given numerous recitals, studied with Leopold Atter, and previously taught at the University of Wisconsin. He travels widely, has a half time teaching role, and the public is invited with no admission charge.
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Fraser’ Hall
Waldemar Geltch
Geltch
University of Kansas
Leopold Atter
Gehely
Tschaikowsky
University of Wisconsin
Harry Culbertson
Gelich
School of Fine Arts
Veterans Bureau trains 197 ex servicemen at university
The United States Veterans' Bureau reports 197 ex service men at the University enrolled in vocational training or placement programs. 107 in training, 9 in Lawrence, 11 under Section III, rest under Section II. Main courses include engineering 29 and economics 53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theovernment
United States Veterans’ Bureau
John R. Dyer
Veterans Bureau
Lawrence
Smith Prepares Final Douglas County Farm Bureau Report
R O Smith as his last official act as farm agent is preparing the annual report of the farm bureau for submission to state bureau authorities and to the board of county commissioners. The report will be submitted tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Smith
Douglas County
Stat Bureau
Tha ‘Board of County Commissioners
Cole's Hot Blast Heaters Promote Morning Warmth
Advertisement says avoid chilly rooms in the morning by using Cole's Hot Blast Heaters. It claims the heaters prevent colds and sickness and keep homes warm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
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I. C. C. F. Grand Lodge
Satiia
Bankers
Grand Lodge of I. 0
Andebekah Assembly
Bowersock
Kreech
M. H. Wilson
Jerry Scott
H.H. Keckley
George
C. OF C. Board
H. C. Colglazier
Nnd
Angora
Othe
Oelock
Drs. Welch
Chiropractors
Gertie K. Johnston
State Assembly
Association
Professor Geltch
U. S
K. U
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