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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1923

Page

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Walton Presents Anti Klans Charge

Oklahoma City dispatch notes Governor Walton urging anti Ku Klux Klan legislation as lawmakers convene in extra session. House adopts resolution to empower inquiry into impeachable officers, while a joint session hears Walton’s message calling for swift enactment to guard state from alleged Klan ties and violence.

Oklahoma City Det Associated Press J. C. Walton Ku Klux Klan Iney Muscounty Walton House Nikkdie Grround Duamon Oklahoma W. J. McBee Stephens Cvun Teale Sally Alfalfa_ county A. McRee Salter Charles D. Lewis Okmulgee County Joint Assembly Quick Lewis

Oklahoma Martial Law Lifted in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City reports Governor Walton lifted statewide martial law effective Oct 11 returning full authority to civil officers. Adjutant General B H Markham announced the proclamation at headquarters after it was drawn the previous night.

Oklahoma City Associated Press Oklahoma J. C. Walton Teddy B.H. Markham

Prejudice Hinders Social Progress At Kansas Meet

The Kansas Conference of Social Work in session at the University heard Elmer Scott of Dallas warn that Kansas spends nearly eight million dollars yearly for delinquent care. He called prejudice a barrier to restoring the mentally and morally deficient and urged viewing all citizens as equals. Frank Brune of Minneapolis urged constructive family work, while Mrs. Hunt of the YWCA highlighted women’s health education and service. Prof Burr will preside with talks on social avenues councils and community crests scheduled for the evening program.

Ofkansas Elmer Scott Civic Federation of Dallas Texas Kansas Conference of Social Work Univty Scotta Iris Kansas Boards Yeu Kansas Scott Sade Fraser Chapel Frank d. Brune Family Welfare Association Minneapolis Lcuks Soctia Mr. Brune Hunt Y. Wlc At & O Etock Wale Per Burr Kan State Agricultural College L. A. Efalbert Reuss City Trice Atwater Wichita Walter Burry Hural

Brave young QB Dan Donkel dies after illness

Dan G Donkel123 old died this morning at Simmons hospital from complications of appendicitis. A sophomore high school football quarterback he played one game this season and belonged to the Midwet basketball team. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs D F Denited of Ohio Street and siblings Elizabeth Marianna Katherine and Jov.

Dan G. Donkel Simmons Hospital D. F. Denited Ohio Street Young Yunkelo Simmons Lawrence-Bunner Springs Midwet Threwers Elizabeth Marianna Katherine Broiler Jov

Barn Fire Destroys Gros Didier Property Near Bellview

Firefighters from the Lawrence department battled a blaze yesterday evening that destroyed a barn and its hay, harness, and feed at the Mat Gros Didier place near Bellview School. No stock was lost. A transient, staying in the area for days, is suspected to have sheltered in the barn and possibly smoked in the haymow, but the exact cause could not be determined.

Lovett to retire as U P chairman

New York date Oct 11 on doctor advice Robert St Lovett resigned as chairman of the executive committee of the Union Pacific system effective January 1 He will continue his association with the company in a different capacity

New York Robert St Lovett Union Pacific System Lovett

Big KU Reunion Promises 1000+ KU Alumni Attend State Meet

Alfred G. Hill, KU alumni secretary, says more than a thousand graduates and former students will join reunions linked to the State Teachers Association meetings next week. Events occur in four towns Independence Topeka Wichita Salina with speakers Chancellor Lindley and Prof. A S Olin among organizers.

University Kans University, of Topeka Carrie Wolfe Hhe Plains Lindley University Kirtet Commerce Wiehi Lus Vlog Ky Lulu Osu Pat W. Wackmar Univer

Akron train kills children near Rootstown crossing

In Akron Ohio a train struck a school bus at a crossing near Rootstown. One girl and four other pupils were killed or seriously injured as the bus failed to clear the track.Officials said the train was late and the bus driver saw the danger too late. The five children who escaped crawled free as the train passed.

Akron Ohio Cleveland Porte County Rootstown I Elesi Ste Ravennia Roy Tenshott Heer

Harding Estate Value Reported In Probate Court

The Associated Press reports the total value of the late President Harding's estate, excluding Harding Publishing stock not yet appraised, at 486565.64 dollars. Personal property and chattels are 4164.85, money 34895.90, securities 400774.01, and real estate 46720.00.

Associated Press Harding Harding Publishing Company

Plans for Harding Memorial campaign unveiled

Washington, Jan. plans for a nationwide drive to raise three million dollars to preserve the name and memory of the late President Harding were approved at the first meeting of the Harding Memorial trustees. Associated Press report notes the initiative aims to create a lasting memorial through a coordinated program.

Af Harding Washington Qet Associated Press Harding

Fruit Growers Meet Saturday in Chamber of Commerce Rooms

Douglas county fruit growers plan a Saturday meeting in Chamber of Commerce rooms with keynote speakers Senator A. L. Brooke of Jefferson County and O F P Whitney of the State Horticultural Society. Women members will provide the chicken pie and fixings for the noon meal, a featured part of the program.

Douglas County Chamber of Commerce A. L. Brooke Jefferson County O. FP. Whitney State Horticultural Society

Officials chosen for North Lanwrengt school bond election

City commission selected judges and clerks for a special election Tuesday October 28 to issue 100000 in bonds for a new school replacing Woodlawn destroyed by fire. Polls open 8 am to 6 pm. Registration hours tonight and tomorrow 7 to 10 to meet legal requirements.

North Lanwrengt Woodlawn Felerk Aloe Vetere

Armistice Day Plans Outline Ceremonies and Fund Drive

American Legion will serve Armistice Day November 11 with services at headquarters. Tony Wagner Mason and Derker named to plan ceremonies. Major Sam Clarke forms committees with Elks to raise $4000 for Salvation Army next week. Relatives of veterans buried at Oak Hill cemetery may obtain headstones by applying to Major Clarke.

Legion Abe Lawes Ralph Achning Sam Clarke Elks Salvation Army Dt i American Legion Oak Hill Cemetery

Wilson Installed Deputy Grand Warden at State Convention

J B Wilson was installed as deputy grand master of the state lodge of Odd Fellows at the convention in Salina. Mrs Gertie K Johnston began her second term as grand secretary. Lawrence had previously elected Wilson deputy and warden last year, making the appointment automatic.

B. Wilson

New York Thieves Use Truck for Loot

Thieves trucked out several floors of fur stock from the warehouse of Reed Huth & Co on West 36th Street in New York. One guard was held at gunpoint as accomplices selected the best furs and lowered them to the street via elevator. Three truckloads were removed, and the robbery likely spanned four hours.

New York

Reichstag votes first paragraph of government bill

Berlin reports the Reichstag approved the opening paragraph of the government authorization bill 255 and adjourned, with a final vote expected Saturday. President Hindenburg authorized Chancellor Stresemann to dissolve the Reichstag if the two thirds majority is not achieved.

Berlin Associated Press Reichstag Atimafist Guyurun Reichstug Kert Stresemann Reichstap Hich Council of the Reich Eas

Price indices show rise in September farm costs

Washington reports the Department of Agriculture announcing price levels across crops and livestock. The index shows crops up 25.6 percent from two years ago and 2.2 percent higher in September, while meat animal prices on September 15 show mixed shifts compared with last year and two years prior.

Washington Oct D4 Department of Agriculture

Kansas Graduate Joins Philippine Education Task Force

HAS IMPORTANT JOE F. Bermejo a 2 graduate of the University of Kansas last June, has been given a special assignment in the Bureau of Education at Manila. He is expected to serve on the committee revising the course of study for Philippine schools, per a letter to Prof. and Mrs. Dill. Bermejo earned his doc tor's degree at KU last spring and came to Kansas in 1919 as a sophomore. He completed AB MLA and bachelor’s degrees in four years and studied a year at Columbia University.

F. ¥. Bermejo University of Kansas Bureau of Education Manila Philippine Islands W. A. Dill Bermejo K.W Kansas Columbia University

Old Settlers Meet in Baldwin Highlights Kansas History

Old settlers gathered in Baldwin on October 1 for a regional meeting at First Methodist Church. David McKinney, a Kansas arrival since 1851, and other long-time residents shared memories, songs, and talks about early state life, with recounts of pioneer hotels, rope factories, and the first baby born in the area.

Alex Patter David McKinney Kansas Mice Loxanni Johnson Oliver Jahnath Palmyra Will + Pearson Wellsville Bert Iis Precinct Isaac Hemphill Fue Jrenve Chertes Mitchell Baldwin Leavenworth C H. Klayt Thawt Orvice J &S

Yankees Die Giants Die Box Score Incomplete

The score by innings is garbled with multiple misreads and missing data. Key players and details are unreadable, with names like Me Quillen and Paativel appearing amid broken phrases. No clear final score or summary can be determined from the readable fragments.

Yankees Giants Tadee Quillen Sim Auuillivin

Orioles Take Early Lead in World Series Game Two

In Kansas City at Muehlebach Field a slim crowd of about 14,000 watched as Baltimore Orioles opened with a run in the first inning. The Blues tied it in their half, then Baltimore pulled ahead with another run in the sixth, taking a one game lead over Wilbur Goud's squad.

Muehlebach Kansas City Baltimore Orioles Blues Baltmore

Land dispute over deed and sale of 820 acres and personal property

Pickarsky sues Glen Trewer in district court seeking an injunction and cancellation of the deed and bill of sale for 820 acres known as the old O. B. Parkins property near Lawrence. He alleges false representations by Glenn Brewer from Ontario, Neb, led to delivery of title and personal property, including 85 hogs and 6 horses, in exchange for a Nebraskaland promise.

Pickarsky Glen Trewer Lawrener Piekarsky Glenn Brewer O. BE. Parkins Fanny Eripment Brewer Tivkursky Ontaria Neb Nebraska Douglas County Office of the Register of Deeds Pickursky Madte

Whiskers Taboo on Cops in Constantinople

Constantinople police are ordered to shave at least twice weekly and not tilt their caps to the fashionable angle. The chief of police mandates a serious, dignified bearing in public, emphasizing duty, pride, and tact.

Constantinople Associated Press

Ruth's Two Homers Give Yankees Game

Babe Ruth launched two home runs at Polo Grounds helping the Yankees to a 4 to 2 victory over the Giants. Pennock mounded the southpaw win, shutting down the Giants most of the way as Meusel and Ward provided run support in the mid game sequence.

Yankees Witt Dugan Ruth R. Meuxel Pipp Ward Sy Sehang Scott Pennock Atte Cunningham Bently Polo Grounds Associated Press Babe” Muth Yelypt Whale Giants Herb Pennock

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