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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1919

Page

2

Excited Students Clash With Parade Crowd

Following a parade violent episodes erupted as students clashed with police and trolley workers near the Varsity theatre. A student, George Lynn, was injured by a streetcar, and another student suffered a sprained ankle amid arrests and scuffles. Police used clubs to quell the disturbance as crowds blocked traffic and damaged property.

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Infantry Unit Here Has New Commander

An article notes leadership changes in the infantry unit, detailing Captain McKone serving as commander of the first battalion of the Fourth Regiment since its organization. It mentions past roles, including marksmanship instruction, and briefly lists resignations of officers such as Captain Dinsmore and Lieut. Wigginss, with reasons cited as private affairs and peacetime demands.

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Student bonfire plans meet chamber cooperation

The piece notes a sidewalk scene with students and faculty discussing bonfire celebrations. Joe Schwartz, university cheerleader, and other leaders were told by merchants at a Chamber of Commerce gathering they would cooperate to maintain decorum during student festivities. Local officials pledged limited but helpful support.

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Lawrence Knights of Pythias Convene in Linwood This Week

Lawrence Knights of Pythias plan to attend the district convention in Linwood this week. The after noon business meeting precedes a banquet and initiation of a city candidate. Two Lawrence candidates will attend. Loris Cleaver will be represented on the eastern grid of Union. The Lawrence delegation plans to ride the interurban at 6 40.

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Douglas County to Pay Big Tax Hire

Douglas County plans a large tax raise with a net increase of $112,549.77 over amounts collected in 1918. The measure targets additional revenue to support county operations and services this year.

Douglas County

Local Corporations Tax Distribution Across Townships and Cities

A long accounting notes that corporations are taxed a total of 62 982 76 with the remainder split between townships and cities. Townships receive about 41 150 of corporate taxes while cities take roughly 21 Crucial figures show funds allocated to municipal education and street paving and private property mowing costs borne by property owners.

Maple Grove

University workers aid state in diphtheria survey

Three workers from Eldorado Mississippi's University department of bacteriology will assist the state board in testing for diphtheria in schoolchildren. They will collect throat swabs to determine carrier presence as diphtheria remains problematic in Eldorado and vaccination plans face local delays.

Univesity Bacteriologie State Board of Feaith Eldorado Cornelia Downs Jesse Kabler Olin Deibert Fiera

End to Car Shortage Hopes Rise After Conference

Governor Allen said the car shortage will ease within ten days after a Saturday conference with railroad officials. Plans include sending four empty refrigerated cars and increasing freight cars for grain shipments to the state.

Pasas Allen

Finish First Lap In Air Race Tomorrow

Forty Flyers resume the trans continental aerial race after a day's rest with favorable weather. Captain Lowell H. Smith reached Minneola at 10 50 this morning as the third flyer to complete the trip to San Francisco. Lieut Worthington and Lieut Queens expected to reach Minneola tonight. Westbound flyers face mud winds and ferry weather in Nebraska.

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Cleveland park to have poppy field using Flanders seed

A city project plans a poppy garden in Cleveland Park using seeds from Flanders with layout noted for the coming months. The plan includes a public display and certification process by October with city officials overseeing the installation and maintenance of the poppy beds.

Cleveland Park Flanders

Class Tickets Filed at University Today in Student Elections

Lire text outlines junior and sophomore class tickets filed with the Men’s Student Council noon today. Names include Basil Chareh and Iris Russelliday for president and secretary positions, with various candidates for treasurer and vice president. Several tickets compete for senior and junior offices, listing a mix of names and roles across the student body.

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Douglas County Fair Prompts Prompt Payment Plan

Douglas County Fair announces prompt payment of premiums by May with checks payable at People's State Bank Fair officials urge timely payment while noting no parking charges for grand stand receipts and concessions. The fair reports sufficient funds to cover premiums and related expenses from merchants and taxpayers.

Sweeney Danelas People’s State Bank Arkin

County Community Work Organized in Clinton Area

A county committee formed to lead Hi Y and C A youth work with Mr Fordyce of Vineland elected chairman and A Kelsey of Reno as vice chair. Rev Cardner of Clinton named clerk, Ray Johnson as teen secretary. The group plans fundraising and to organize Hi Y clubs in Le igington Linweed and Eudora, scheduling a Halloween event and local committee meetings to launch the programs.

Charles MN Henry Will Leigington Land Mr Heart Clinton Ami Wah Treeemptan Hallowe'en Trvlusiy Hawvence Bowersock Mills

Attempted Escape From Police Ends in Fines

A report from police court notes Officer John Perkins fired at a suspect, Byron Brown, to halt a pursuit. Reginald Keppler and Alien Lo were fined for speeding, while J Bb Weilst failed to appear. Fred Simpan was found guilty of a third speeding offense and fined 3400.

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Parole Revoked for William Zimmerman in Police Court

William Zimmerman, previously convicted of drunkenness and fined 21 dollars and 50 cents, had his parole revoked by Judge C C Stewart after another charge of drunkenness. The court noted failure of good conduct leading to the revocation and reinstated the existing fine.

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Rural School Boards Meet For Dental Inspection Circuits

A meeting of rural school boards will be held at the court house on Saturday at 12 pm to determine the circuits for the dental inspection required by law in the schools.

Court House

Nonsense to deal with unions says railway director

Pittsburgh dispatch reports in October the steel strike nears four weeks with more mills operating. Rail strike action at Altoona prompted Director General Hines to call it nonsense to deal with unions as they defy their own rulers, urging caution as railroad service strains to serve the public. Longshoremen at New York face hope for early settlement with mass meetings planned. union leaders warn possible resumed tug and lighter service on the Hudson if demands are unmet. Three Chicago area steel plants reopen today with about half-scale staffing after the three-week walkout.

Pittsburgh Planta Pittsboro Steel Workers National Washington Qet Altoona Pennsylvania Railroad Hinds Europe Hines New York T. ¥. O'Connor International Longshoremen John F. Riley Serre

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