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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1923

Page

4

World Company and Federal Tax notes in 1923 issue

The World paper itemizes subscription rates and letters from Lawrence Kansas, with dispatches from New York on baseball fever and state tax trends. It cites President Coolidge's desk habits, Ford’s Muscle Shoals interest, and a six state tax survey showing rising taxes, urging domestic spending restraint and tax relief.

BMW CO Chicago A. R. Keater Hartford New York Frankin P. Alcorn Marbridge BuNding Associated Preza Focal Audit Bureau of Circulations Lawrence Kansas Census Bureau Union Harding Jess

German finance pivots to gold standard step

Chancellor Stresemann moves Germany toward a gold backed tax base to halt postwar financial chaos. The government aims for a definite income framework while industrial leaders may gain, yet the general populace seeks sound money and stable value amid abundant, worthless paper notes.

Strese Mann

Hoboken Boys Missing After Bold Road Trip

Three Hoboken youths, famed for daring acts, may return home as heroes if they reach town soon. Their Cadillac journey to uncharted places ended in Douglas County jail after they admitted robbing a store. Authorities seek to trace the route taken through muddy dirt roads that hindered a high powered car.

Hoboken A. F Frances Douglas County

Seneca native Sir Edmund Walker turns seventy five in Toronto

Sir Edmund Walker of Seneca Ont. marks his seventy fifth birthday and is noted as president of the Canadian Bank of Commerce. A veteran banker since 1868, he rose through the ranks, aided war loan efforts, chaired the University of Toronto governors, and donated to the Royal Ontario Museum and other institutions. He has traveled widely, with recent tours in the Orient and South America.

Seneca Ont Sir Edmund Walker Temorraw Canadian Bank of Commerce Canada Edmund Dominion The University of Canada Royal Ontario Museum Toronto Imade Orient South America

Potatoes Show Talk Comes to Lawrence Tuesday

B A Stokdyke potato specialist from Manhattan will visit Lawrence Tuesday to confer with county agent H C Colgrazier about the Kaw Valley potato show planned for Lawrence in November.

B.A. Stokdyke Manhattan Lawrence H. C. Colgrazier

E. W. Cross to Attend National Funeral Directors Meet

E W Cross will depart tomorrow for Pittsburgh Pennsylvania to attend the National Funeral Directors convention as a delegate from this district. He plans to return the latter part of next week.

E. W. Cross Pittsburgh Pitsburgh

County Agents Conference at Manhattan October week

A state conference of county agents will be held in Manhattan during the week of October 22. H. C. Colglazier, county agent, will attend the convention. Chartex for oste throat teeth or mouth is available at Rankin's Drug Store, 1101 Mass.

Manhattan H. C. Colglazier Rankin’s Drugstore

R Holmes Offers Just Insurance and Plumbing Services

R Holmes advertises insurance services at 107 BE Seventh with contact number 19. Shimmons Bros. are listed as plumbers and electricians located at Cail 161 offering similar home service trades.

R. Holmes Shimmons Bros

Antioch College uses work-study to forge executive minds

Yelow Springs Ohio October 8 Antioch College under president Arthur K Morgan launches its third year of a new higher education plan. The curriculum blends five weeks of classroom study with five weeks of factory and field work to train self reliant proprietors rather than mere employees. Students gain five weeks of practical experience and rigorous character development, aiming to produce executives capable of managing districts and firms without single track thinking.

Yelow Springs Antioch College Ohio Arthur K.,morgan Antioch Trident Anh Morgan

Presidents Signatures Reveal Frugal Era of Early Papers

Washington to Adams signed small vessel clearances in English French and Dutch. Documents list voyages from New York to the West Indies Portland to Demerarra and note a royal style blessing for officials. Other items include postal rate envelopes James Madison letter 1804 and Amundsen to Harding air mail for 12 cents. Lord Fairfax estate case 1763 mentions trespass damages.

Washington Oct Associated Press White House Charles Kohen Jeignrance G. Washington John Adams Biza New York West Indies Prent Adams Timothy Pickering Endeavous Portland Maine Demerarra My. Skuhen James Madison James Sheafe Portsmouth Yvecent Amundsen Harding Nome Alaska Anc Lord Fairfax Virginia England Thomas Loudoun County Ann Seward Fairfax

National Candy Day and Century Birth Anniversary

Today marks National Candy Day per American candy makers, and the centenary of Ta fayette C Baker, chief of the US Secret Service during the Civil War. Other items note events in Dallas Texas State Fair opening, Lloyd George visit in Winnipeg, and a Washington conference on liquor interests opposing the Eighteenth Amendment.

Tafayette Dallas Winnipeg Lloyd, George Washington

Business College Notes Highlights Staff and Students

Miss Bessie Chastian stenographic work for Mayor Kreeck. Gordon Smith runs a reporting and stenographic office in Kansas City. Dr Emerson addresses Chapel students during revival at the Christian church. Miss Hazel Hines stenographic work for Peoples State bank. Raymond Lewis from Clay Center ill this week. Awards for proficiency in typewriting go to Claude Schupp Norma Jackson Dorothy Jackson and John R Liggett. Vinita Wisler from Harper Kansas joins the shorthand department. Visitors welcome to observe classes and weekly chapel exercises.

Bessie Chastian Kreeck Gordon Smith Kansas City Emerson The Christian Church Hazel Hines Peoples State Bank Raymond Lewis Clay Center Woodstock Claude Schupp Norma Jackson Dorothy Jackson John R. Liggett Vinita Wisler Harper, Kon Business College

Invite Kansas Editors to Attend KU Aggie Game

The Kansas editors have been invited by the University to attend the Kansas State football game on Saturday October 27 at the Stadium field. The Department of Journalism chaired by Prof L N Flint cooperates with Kansas Editorial Association officers to arrange round table discussions on newspaper topics Friday before the game. University fraternities Lawrence Chamber of Commerce and University community will host luncheons Friday and Saturday noon.

Kansas Univeras Kan C Stadium Department of Journalism L. N. Flint Kansas Editorial Association University Commons Lawrence Chamber of Commerce

Hainbachs Sail for England to Install Plant

Mr and Mrs J C J Hainbach depart for England to install a new gasoline cracking plant for the Gasoline Products company. The KU engineering graduate will oversee four months of work with Roy and Walter Cross associated inventions. They sail from New York on the Albert Ballin October 18 and land at Plymouth.

JC. J. Hainbach England Hainbach Gasoline Products’ Company University of Kansas Roy Cross Walter Cross Kansas City

Private funeral for Danny Dunkel held at Funk's chapel

A private funeral service was held at Funk's chapel for Danny Dunkel a high school football player. Members of the football squad and about a hundred high school boys attended with short eulogies by Dr. F.C. Ren Superintendent Harry Smith PTL Olney and Andrew McDoneld. A floral tribute shaped like a fastball was presented by members of the Lawrence team.

Danny Dunkel Funk's

Lawrence School Health Program Initiated

Lawrence school authorities outline this season’s health program. All elementary students will be weighed and measured every week, each child to receive two physical inspections yearly. The plan emphasizes health habits and parental cooperation in implementation.

Lawrence

Rainy weather keeps Nimrods in hunt mode by river

Rainy conditions amuse game lovers as duck hunters secure licenses clean guns and prep for weekend outings. Noise of firearms echoes from river blinds, showing that rain wont deter serious Nimrods from their sport.

Court to hear two suits before May term adjourns

Dudgve returns from Garnett where he has held court for the past week and will hear two remaining suits on the May term docket before adjourning. A brick of Banana Nut ice cream from Kaw Valley Creamery accompanies Sunday dinner. phone Thone 820.

Dudgve Garnett Kaw Valley Creamery

Salina Chosen For Next Kansas Social Work Meeting

The 24th annual Kansas Conference of Social Work closed at the University with talks and the election of next year’s officers. Salina was selected as the meeting site, with speakers including Elmer Scott of Dallas and Frank J. Bruno of Minneapolis.

Kansas Conference of Social Work The Univrsity Elmer Scott Dallas Civic Federation Stuart A. Queen K. I Ross W. Sanderson Wichita

Admits Theft of Ford Sedan by University Student

Kenneth Coons a sophomore in the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts was arrested by Sheriff Will Johns and admitted stealing a Ford sedan owned by Prof. P. B. Lawson of 605 Maine Street two weeks earlier. He said he wanted a car and took Lawson’s after finding the opportunity. The sheriff found the car on campus and Coons confessed after being questioned. A warrant for theft is expected to be sworn this afternoon.

Kenneth Coons Gaorland Kans School of Fine Arts University Will Johns P. B. Lawson Maine Street Coons Johns Professor Lawson

No Word From Hoboken Police On Theft Suspects

No word has been received from Hoboken's chief of police regarding three Italian suspects Charles Lombardi John Malank and Kim Margosian who were deselected by Sheriff Will Johns for possessing stolen goods in a Cadillac sedan owned by Lombardi's mother Kansas City detectives seek the original location of the stolen items and the Hoboken police were asked to provide information on the boys' parents.

Ofs Police Hoboken Charles Lombardi John Malank Kim Margosian Will Johns Celui Lombarili Kansas City

Registration figures for bonds on new North Lawrence school

Registration for the coming election on the proposal to issue 100 1600 in bonds for the erection of a new school in North Lawrence was light. City clerk Vlord Lawrence reports North Lawrence about 184 registered, while South Lawrence shows about forty five or fifty.

North Lawrence Jerk Vlord Lawrence South Lawrence

Preliminary hearing in Harmon suit continued

The preliminary hearing of the suit against A. D. Harmon has been continued. It had been set for this morning at 10 o'clock.

A. D. Harmonit

Forfeited Bond for W Kress Over Ford Roadster Charge

A $5 bond for W Kress on a charge of driving a Ford roadster without a muffler forfeited after he failed to appear in court this morning. Wet wash service offered: one day, 20 pounds for one dollar. Lawrence Steam Essentials.

W. Kress Lawrence Steam Esasulis

Bus and car collide on highway near Big Springs

A westbound inter state bus driven by Victor Watkins Topeka and a Maxwell car owned by R E Pritg Topeka collided three miles east of Big Springs on the fort to fort highway yesterday morning. Both vehicles went down a fifteen foot embankment but occupants escaped serious injury. The Maxwell front end was demolished and Fritz along with Mrs Fritz and Mrs Clarence Smith were thrown from the vehicles. The bus swerved down the embankment to avoid Fritz. The accident occurred on slippery pavement and traffic ahead caused the other vehicle to stop.

Victor Watkins Topeka Maxwell R. E. Pritg Big Springs Fort-To-Fort Max Fritz Clarence Smith Rar

Douglas County to Mark Hazard Spots on Forteto Fort Highway

County roadworkers may install danger signs on rainy days. If county engineer gains approval, the highway will be surveyed to locate dangerous curves and spots and signs will warn the public. Current conditions hinder road repairs.

Forteto-Fort Douglas County

Real Estate Transfers in Lawrence and Nearby Areas

A series of conveyance notices lists Jane Scott and J Manor Scott transferring Lot 176 on New Hampshire Street to George Mertz for S600, and Nadelhaffer transferring Lot 120 on Conn Street to Anne C with a Guardian's Deed noted. Other entries include transfers to Nellie Gray, Rachel Stidam, and A A Stareart for nominal sums, with references to Oak Hill, University Place, and Babcock's Enlarged Addition in Lawrence.

Jane Scott J. Manor Scott George Mertz New Hampshire Street Lawrence Nadelhaffer Anne C Conn Guardian S. Wilfley George Gossa Baldwin Delilah Shrader Nellie Gray Oak Hill Carrie H. Nicholson Rachel Stidam Kentucky St. Lawrence Ines E. Dixon A. A. Stareart University Place P. Perky Bennett Syssion Xoeth

Church of the Brethren Seeks Worship and Sunday Programs

The Church of the Brethren located at Corner 14th and New Hampshire invites all to a morning Sunday school and worship service led by Pastor W. Burgin. A Young People meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. all are welcome.

Church of the Brethren Sea W. Burgin 14Th New Hampshire Jann Mutsker

Volume on campus fashion and politics in a quirky column

A campus column blends fashion notes and social satire highlighting a professor’s wish for couples to build their own homes, color psychology in politics, curly hair admiration, and a dorm hair-cutting “Follow the leader” event. It weaves in jokes about rouge, campaigns, and student life with brief classifieds at the end.

House Beautiful Renjgr

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