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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1920

Page

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Cleveland Wins 3-0 as Coveleskie Tops Dodgers in Series

Cleveland defeats Brooklyn 3 to 0 at League Park to clinch the 1926 world series title. Coveleskie pitched for the Indians, holding the Dodgers to three runs in the decisive game. Grimes stayed in after injuring his hand as Brooklyn attempted a comeback after an uneven series.

Grimes League Park Cleveland Coveleskie Indians Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn Jamieson Trooklyn Field Trnning Pyacklyn—Olson Gatiner Sheehan Jameson Johnson Griffiths Covey Cavey Wamby Jarmeison Koney Speaker Soowell Myers Garner Kilduff Sewell Smith Gardner Sheehen Kaney O'Day Killuff O'Neill Miller Texas Olson Griffith Coveleski Speakag Wheat Jamiesor Johnston O’neeil Kildaff Caveleskie Sth

Little to address University Republican Club at Frazer Hall

Congressman E C Little will speak to the University Republican Club in Frazer Hall at 8 o clock tomorrow night. Club president John B Old says the talk will offer a message for every student and discuss Hill Republicans campaign aims to boost votes for state and national tickets. Little will cover bonus plans for ex service men and the talk is expected to be heated due to Democratic opposition on the Hill.

E. C. Little University Republican Club Fraser Hall John B. Old Col. Little Hill Old

Opium Ring Suspected as Smuggling Ring Exposed

A Chicago railway station seizure of 110 cans of opium uncovered what authorities call an international smuggling ring. Three men were arrested in San Francisco and two in New York, with linked seizures of 250 pounds of opium gum in New York. Boise federal agents awaited 125 pounds shipped from San Francisco. Value of Chicago opium set at about 15000 wholesale, 100000 retail.

Chicago Boise Idaho San Francisco

Weather forecast update for Kansge

Forecast shows fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with partly cloudy sky. Temperature readings include overnight low and daytime highs, with yesterday’s high and low noted in scattered figures.

Survey of City Schools Planned by University Bureau

Lawrence board of education invites the University of Kansas Bureau of School Services to survey city schools. The plan aims to outline a building program and progress for the district. The survey will be done with no charge and will involve E E Lewis of Rockford Public Schools assisting.

Bureau of School Service University Lawrence Board of Education Harry P. Smith Maade Bureau, of School Service University of Kansas Rockford Lewis University Bureau of School Services

Inspection tour to audit Kansas National Guard units

Major Joseph Dunkel of the adjutant general staff began a state wide inspection tour covering twenty Kansas cities. He will scrutinize equipment and records, starting in Kansas City Kansas with infantry and signal units, then Atchison Lawrence and Topeka with detailed dates listed for each stop.

Topeka Kans Kansas Cities National Guard Joseph J. Dunkel Adjutant General's Kansas City Kas Signal Corps Dunke Atchison Lawrence Dunkel Dunikle Kan

Enthusiastic Reunion of Veterans at Topeka Meeting

Gen W S Metcalf and F J Dodds led about seventy five veterans of Funston’s Philippines regiment at the Twentieth Kansas reunion in Topeka. An association was formed and Topeka was chosen as the 1921 reunion site. Mrs A J OReilly of New Orleans visits Gen and Mrs Metcalf. she is daughter of Judge John O Reilly, early land commissioner for the Union Pacific.

A. J. O'Reilly New Orleans Gertrude Devereaux Gen W. S. Metcalf John O. O'Reilly Union Pacific Railroad Road F.W. Barteldes Lawrence

MacSwiney in Failing Health Amid Fruit Juice Claims

The Evening News reports Lord Mayor MacSwiney in fragile condition attributed to grape fruit juices syrups and wines. Doctors reportedly believe he may endure about another month. The item is followed by a fragment mentioning Mrs Harwood’s travel and relatives.

MacSwiney London The Evening News Today Idoctors

Diver seeks body of stolen child in Schuylkill hunt

August Pasquale, who confessed kidnapping Blakely Coughlin, led Captain Gearhart to a Morris Town river spot where a diver recovered a rail fragment and rope linked to the child. Major Adams says Pasquale also confessed to killing a woman in Philadelphia last spring and stealing $300.

State Police Adams Pastavale Philadelphia Morristons Philadelphia Monitor

Conference set to seek meeting with Wilson on farm needs

Washington, Ort 12 The appointment of committees to present to the White House a request for a conference with President Wilson and his advisers on agricultural needs was decided upon today by representatives of farm organizations nationwide. Farmers seek a conference with the Federal Reserve Board as well.

Washington Wilson United States Federal Reserve Board

New Chamber of Commerce Adds Members and Announces Events

At noon the Chamber of Commerce welcomed new members Fr. R Hickson W L Post Evereat Lunch Rumsey Bros and introduced visitors including Dr C H Tibbetts A E Burrows Red Brown McNally H E Riggs and others. A Friday football game at McCookfield pits Lawrence and Abilene Highs versus Haskell Tudiane and Hays Normals while a Matzenauer concert is set tonight. Dr A Youn head of the Fraternal Aid Union spoke as Mayor Guo declared the meeting one of the year’s best efforts.

Chamber of Commerce FR. R Hickson W. L. Post Evereat Lunch Rumsey Bros Fraternal Aid Union C. H. Tibbetts A. E. Burrows Red” Brown Mr. McNally H. E. Riggs Ann Arbor Aled Lawson Donemyer John. L. Sullivan Ober McCookfield Lawrence Abilene Haskell Guo. L. Kreeck

Band Denies Report On ROTC Enrollment Change

Members of the K. U. Band disputed a prior report about entering ROTC. Eleven of thirty eight signaled willingness to enlist, but Paesniquians oppose joining the military. A motion allowed those who wished to enlist to do so, and later a decision kept the band in its current status under the school of fine arts, with many favoring transfer to the athletic department.

K. UL Band Military Department Paes Nquians School of Fine Arts

Will McFarlane Elected Superintendent for Northeast Church District

Rev. E T McFarlane was chosen to lead the northeast district of Christian churches at a Lawrence meeting. He will devote full time to supervising seventy nine churches across seventeen counties with a 15389 member base. District headquarters will be in Lawrence and the board outlined plans for next year.

E. T. McFarkind Lawrence Northeast District of Christian Churches McFarlane

County Board Inspects Fort to Fort Highway for Final Acceptance

The board of county commissioners conducted an inspection with a government inspector west of town toward the Shawnee county line. They reviewed sections B and F y C for final acceptance. Section G remains incomplete and awaits finish.

Board of County Commissioners Fort Fort Highway Shawnee

Convocation Tomorrow at 10 45 A M University Gym

The University will hold a convocation tomorrow morning in the gymnasium. It starts at 10 45 and will last an hour with class times shortened to fit. No external speaker is announced and part of the meeting will be from the athletic department.

Oread Magazine Oread Leland Shout

Peace talks near final Polish Russian pause in Riga

Negotiators in Riga work on the Ukrainian text of a preliminary Poland Russia treaty as turf disputes and Baltic upheavals unfold. Polish gains along the frontier and the corridor cutting Lithuania from Russia are seen as strategic leverage by Polish observers while Bolsheviks deem the accord less favorable than earlier offers.

Riga Associated Press Poland Russia Ukraine Baltic States M. Dombski Polish Peasant Party Warsaw Roth Adolph Joffe Polland Lithuania

Sinn Fein Sees Lloyd George Speech as War Declaration

Dublin Times correspondent reports Sinn Fein leaders view Lloyd George’s Carnarvon address as an almost declared war on Ireland. Indications point to a swift drive by Dublin authorities to head off disorder through a broad campaign that may spread hardship and erode popular support for crime and lawlessness.

London Sinn Fein Carnarvon Wales Lloyd George Ireland Dublin London Times

Man o War Wins Race in Canada Championship

Man o War the American champion beat Sir Barten over 2 miles 2 furlongs in Windsor Ontario. Jockey Clarence Kummer drove Man o War to a decisive victory by eight lengths as Minor War faded. Samuel B. Riddle of Philadelphia claimed 75800 dollars and a gold cup. crowd surpassed 25000 setting a Canadian record.

Windsor Ontario Man Ear America Continent Sir Barten Samuel B. Riddie Philadelphia Sir Barton Clarence Kummer Man o'War Ohewl Kummer Eneed Riddle

Road Improves Near Fort and Seventh Locust Intersection

Commissioner Cleland reports the road linking the Fort to Fort highway and the Seventh and Locust intersection have been put in good condition after extensive work. The City Commissioners say no lasting fix is possible until a final decision on railroad track coverings is made.

Cleland Fort To Fort Seventh and Locust

Lawrence to host 1821 League meeting says city commission

Mayor Kreeck credited Mr Cleland with bringing the commission to Lawrence for the 1821 League of Municipalities gathering. Tobacco plant seeds are minute with a thimbleful able to fertilize nearly an acre. The passage notes color bones, likely bees, as uncommon.

Cleland League of Kansas Lawrence Kreeck

Col F C Little Opens Republican Campaign at Lecompton

A large audience gathered as Col F C Little delivered a forceful campaign address in Lecompton. The speech outlined party principles and urged support ahead of upcoming elections.

Republican rally at Lecompton voices support for Little

The crowd filled Old Fellows hall for a Lecompton Republican meeting presided by George W. Connell. Col. F C Little focused on a strong GOP case against Democratic extravagance while county candidates spoke briefly and party officials attended. Upcoming events include a Clinton address by Tom Harley and speeches by Senator Charles Curtis in Baldwin and Lawrence.

Lecompton Old Fellows Hall George W. Connell Chas. F. Moss Laldwin Mitchell W. H. McKone Will Johns B. Hesford Douglas ‘County Republican Central Committee Roy W. Martin F. W. Hesford Col F.C. Little Kansas Little Clinter Ami Tom Harley Charles Curtis Baldwin Curtis Lawrence Court House

Palmer Disagrees Over Evidence Use in Coal Cases

Dan W. Sims, special attorney general, resigns amid a clash with Attorney General Palmer over trial procedure and evidence in cases against coal operators and United Mine Workers officials. Sims sent resignation to Palmer in Washington and declined further comment from Lafayette Indiana.

Dan W. Sims United Mine Workers of America Sims Palmer Washington Lafeette Indiana

Goehring to Speak to Baptist Group at Haskell Institute

Rev. N D Goehring pastor of the Lutheran church will address Baptist students at Haskell Institute Tuesday evening. The visit replaces ministers Frank Jennings and Forest Wirecraft who are attending the state association in Pittsburg.

N. D. Goehring T the Lutheran Church Haskell Institute Frank Jennings Forest Wirecraft State Association Pittsburg Mr. Goehring

Fraternal Aid Union Backed by Chamber of Commerce

President A Young of the Fraternal Aid Union spoke at a Chamber dinner outlining the 30 year union of the Fraternal Aid and Fraternal America bodies, now 90 000 members with assets over 2 million. He praised growth, noted 2 349 000 in life insurance and discussed town impact and community backing. General officers and advisory board attended except T J Sweeney due to a wreck. Chamber President H Ober pledged continued support.

Chamber of Commerce Fraternal Aid Union Ficers A. Young Ternal Aid Association Lawrence Uidf America Young Dr. Young Deag Bex T. J. Sweeney Wi. Spalding J. R. Holmes Sed

Wind Damaged Plane Causes Propeller Break

First aid to Dr. J. C. Outland injured after a plane in Minneapolis Kan. was damaged by high wind. A pro peller was taken from a pilot to help Dr. Outland fly home. Dr. Outland flew to Minneapolis Sunday. the wind tipped the grounded aircraft and broke the propeller. Wilson Calls Meeting For Wage Issue In Scranton Oct. 18 President Wilson seeks joint meeting of operators and miners to settle recent wage award. Park Curbing Bids Opened East South Park construction bids opened last night with Carlson bid at 96 cents per foot accepted.

J. C. Outl Minneapolis Kan R. C. Jackma Mr. Jackman Dr. Outland Wilson Washington Scranton Penn Beatie Eastsi South Park Sarlson

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