Destroyers Patrol Atlantic Sea Lanes
Reports from naval circles describe new patrol activity along Atlantic sea lanes. Washington and New York officials discuss possible bases off the Atlantic coast and measures to enforce American neutrality amid rumors of German submarines sighted near Nantucket and Bar Harbor.
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Texas
Mexican detainees linked to Columbus rail case indicted
Nineteen Mexicans held by army authorities in Deming New Mexico are indicted by the Luna County grand jury on murder charges connected to a railway incident near Columbus. Seven have been convicted and are to be executed or sentenced to life imprisonment per Governor McDonald's directive.
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Minnesota Man Held After Dynomite Death and Protests
A Minnesota man is jailed after a dynamite incident in which he died by his own action. Reports cite a claim of persecution over residence and a request for relief days. The case includes references to Walter Davies and a district court sentence of life imprisonment for another offender.
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Absent minded professor forgets his own book joke
A Chicago professor H. Boynton at the University of Chicago joked about not recalling the title of a textbook. After an audience question a girl asked the book’s name and the professor admitted he wrote it but could not recall the title.
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Submarine Report Off New York by Foreign Vessels
A submarine of unidentified nationality was reported about 200 miles east of New York by the steamer Hesperus. The vessel’s course and details were unclear, but reports said foreign cruisers and destroyers were sighted offshore and moving southwest as British authorities prepared to respond.
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Fading Front Drives Rumanians Back in Transylvania
Reports say Rumania fails to hold Transylvania positions as Entente forces press and German counterattacks intensify near Kronstadt and along the Maros river. Vienna and Berlin report shifting gains with prisoners taken and retreats toward frontier passes.
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Obers Return From Eastern Markets After Long Trip
Mr and Mrs WB Ober returned from several weeks at eastern markets. They report fine liver offerings in spring lines and were fortunate to be on the ground for advance orders. The trip included delays and adjustments before quotas rose.
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Utilities Commission weighs two telephone plant merger
Lawrence hearing weighing consolidation of Bell and Home properties to create a single system. Officials debate purchase price 250000 for Bell, 110000 for Home with 50000 value target and 420000 debt in bonds and stock. Public sentiment favored consolidation while exact plant values and rates remain under study.
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Merger hearing on plants prompts investigation and action
Commission engineers will complete inquiry before any action on the merger. Members and attorneys left Lawrence after noon as discussions covered formation and all points raised at today’s hearing.
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Tead
Medical Burglar Pretender Confuses Chicago Patients
Chicago police investigated Adam Prothowski, dubbed the medical burglar, for diamond and jewelry thefts totaling thousands. He allegedly posed as a physician to lure victims, was arrested with $2,000 in stolen diamonds, and claimed more loot found in his trunk. Police say he targeted about 150 residences over eighteen months.
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Quieter at Bayonne as New Jersey strikers stagger
Bayonne authorities say 5000 strikers of Constable Took were quelled by police force with a domus forge and no shooting today. Yesterday riots in the Constable Hook district left several dead and multiple wounded. Police planned to repeat tactics to drive strikers off streets, remove snipers on roofs, and arrest proprietors.
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Bread price study shows rise in May to September
Washington October 13 extent of rise in bread price and weight of loaves from May to September released. Bakers cite higher costs of ingredients as reason for increased retail prices and weight adjustments. Follows data on wheat and flour prices and wholesale shifts between May and September.
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Protracted Meetings Attract Attention. Evangelist News
Protracted meetings attract poor attendance at Vinkurl Church this week with expectations for Rev. Hittle to lead services next. references to “The Thief on the Cross” appear alongside church event notes. Engineering Party Returns From University trip. 35 students toured St. Louis, Champaign, Chicago, and Keokuk with visits to industrial plants. four professors supervised.
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Welcome Burdick as Vice Chancellor in student convocation
Dr Burdick was formally welcomed as vice chancellor at a campus convocation. Chancellor Strong introduced the appointment amid cheers from students and faculty. Burdick spoke briefly on his practical approach to advancing student life and addressing hindrances to study.
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Taalk
Convocation Addresses Drift of South Students
The convocation laments that ninety percent of American youth drift without a definite purpose. Dr Burylivk argues higher calling and honorable occupations as paths, urging students to seek purposeful aims rather than waiting for fate. Faculty members occupied the platform alongside speakers in Wvasel hall.
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Water boiled for safety in city after contamination report
A bulletin advises residents to boil water before drinking due to contamination detected in the city water supply and wells. Officials cite low ground water from a dry summer and delayed treatment as factors, urging continued precautionary boiling.
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Lawrence Officials Hear Municipal Commission
Lawrence city officials hear a report from the municipal commission. The event references names and places including Navy affairs and election timing. A rally and football game are noted with a departure to Ames and a gathering on Massachusetts Street.
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Ames
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Republican Speakers Hit Kansas and Oklahoma Campaign Trail
Republican speakers will tour Barton, Douglas, Leavenworth and nearby counties including Eudora and Vinland. Thomas Harley and Walter Payne lead events with the First Voters League and rallies in L O C Hall and other venues. Campaigns focus on mobilizing local Republicans as troops rotate on border duty and state troops are replaced. Senator
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Martinelli Charms Lawrence Hearers Open University Concert
The opening concert of the University course drew a full Hobinson gymnasium as Martinelli the Metropolitan Opera tenor and pianist Guiseppe Buaimbeschek delivered a varied program. The audience responded with enthusiastic appreciation, marking the performance as a notable financial success for the course.
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Elected Officers at Vinland Meeting
In Vinland the Douglas County Sunday School Association elected A Nuithot co Was Roe as Secretary and Treasurer. The slate added Lawrence residents to posts and named other officers including president and superintendent roles. Lawrence, Kansas figures appeared in the results.
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Aggies Face Lincoln in Last Conference Test
The Aggies travel to Lincoln to meet the Cornhuskers in the final conference game of the season. Both teams seek a strong finish as Nebraska beat Drake last week and Texas A&M edged Southwestern. Randalls leads a veteran backfield as Kansas aims for a strong showing tomorrow. Engineer killed in wreck near Minneapolis as eastbound train derailed injuring several passengers.
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Olin Elected Chairman of Baptist State Convention
Olin of the University was chosen as chairman for the coming year at the Baptist State Convention annual meeting held in Newton. Professor Olin served as vice president last year and led the meeting, with Rev O C Brown and others returning from Newton. A large attendance reported stronger finances, with Kansas City, Kansas, noted as a key gathering point.
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Kansas visitors tour Lawrence amid religious outreach plan
Tourists from Kansas arrive in Lawrence tomorrow afternoon to promote a doctrine during a 15 minute stay. The trip continues toward Topeka via KCs route JES with several updates and prayers planned.
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