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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1916

Page

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Danish Ship Pursued by U-Boat Sighting Report

Danish vessel sighted chased by a U boat in Atlantic waters near a freight ship named Boylc with ongoing pursuit noted by naval observers.

Submarine chase near New York involves Lovie and Hellig Ola

The White Star freighter Lovie sighted a submarine about one mile behind the Danish passenger ship Hellig Ola in the Atlantic. The Bovie attempted to escape at full speed westward as the Dane’s vessel, flying no flag, tried to elude the sub. The Heilig Ola had departed for Copenhagen with passengers aboard.

New ‘York Qet Lovie Atlantic Hellig Ola Observ Lodig Nile Baine New York Heilig Ola Copenhagen Severanavian Bovie Nantucket Ust United States North Atlantic

Villa crackdown reported by General Trevino against bandits

A shaky report from General Trevino's headquarters says forces near Jimine Chihuahua City repelled bandits at El Carey. Villa is said to threaten men to join his forces under fire and arson, with several prisoners captured and horses seized.

Villa Aaul Srranza Poreos Jimine Chihuahua City Elease Carranas EL Carey Aml San Andres Imines Trevino Villa General Trevino

Motor Tour Reaches Lawrence Amid Guide-Stop Festivities

Kansas City motor tour party halted in Lawrence with about thirty cars lined Massachusetts Street and Seventh Street area. Local enthusiasts greeted the visitors with road signs and cheers as the procession paused for a short time before continuing toward nearby events and booster gatherings.

Kansas City Lawrence Lawwrence Michusetts Street Massachusetts Sind Lawrences Labwrenes

Farm Loan Hoard Warns Farmers of Swindles

The Federal Farm Board warns farmers about swindlers forming land banks to profit from loans. Reports of victims rise as the board says it will deny charters to banks with misused funds. A farmer from Linewlus reported paying 800 dollars to a similar scheme. the board clarifies no payment is required to join the National Farm Loan Association.

Washington Federal Farm Board Alton Linewlus Bhat Parmer National Farm Loan Ivaneceai

Hospital cornerstone ceremony in Kansas City draws leaders

A planned cornerstone event for a new hospital in Kansas City gathers mayor Lawrence and other civic figures. The ceremony marks the hospital’s advance in serving the region with medical care and community support.

Ames Takes Early Lead in First Quarter Football

Ames outpaced Kansas early as Ames held a 7 to 0 lead in the opening quarter of the conference game. Kansas failed to gain a first down in the period while Ames offense threatened repeatedly with Pringle and Barker injuries noted. Ames defense contained Kansas in a rugged first half.

Ames Jones Low State Kansas Ice Pringle Bensais Frantie Olcotts Erskine Barker Unisas Alligee of Agriculture Anes Packer Lal Cece Morton Smith Mantin Kabler LE - Shion Lass Aldrich LAL A Piaget Vaiges Co Lindsay Heater

Hughes in Nebraska Assails Mexican Policy and War Drift

The speaker, Hugh es, addresses supporters in Nebraska detailing opposition to foreign entanglements and defense of American rights. He criticizes administration policy, urges peace in Mexico, and argues that US nonintervention should not threaten national sovereignty or property rights.

Charles Be Nebraska Hughes Unis Mexico

Milk inspection progress in Lawrence under new ordinance

Lawrence officials and residents see growing compliance as the milk inspection ordinance unfolds. Reports show bacterial counts dropping from tens of millions to a high of 300 000 in the latest samples, indicating notable improvement in milk quality and safety.

Lawrence

King Ferdinand to assume personal command amid Romania crisis

Reports from London say King Ferdinand will personally take supreme command as Russia and French officers join to oppose the Teutonic invasion of Romania. Berlin dispatches note Romanian prisoners and German gains on the Somme front as Allied and Russian losses mount amid wider war developments.

Burhare Ferdinand Lode Ruta Romania Genenersl Berthleot Comiag Bucharest Rumantiuts Lytemie Berlin Ated Somme Tattle Latur

Democratic Meeting Scheduled at Holloway Hall Tonight

Democratic candidates address the public at Holloway Hall on South Massachusetts Street. The event invites general attendance as Topeka and University board members return from Lawrence. The gathering follows routine board business and notes on school needs ahead of the legislature.

Holloway Hall South Masesachusettts

Kansas Weather Report Unsettled Tonight With Showers

Weather summary notes unsettled conditions tonight with showers and cooler air in the northwest. Sunday will be cloudy and cooler with continued unsettled Likely light showers in spots.

Portios Gus

Royal Neighbors Met Annual County Session at Holloway Hall

The Royal Neighbors of America held the county association annual meeting at Holloway Hall. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs. Margaret A. Kere of Lawrence and Vice President Mrs. A. Halderman of Clinton.

County Association Holloway Hall Galdyon Royal Neighbors of America Hollow Hall Margaret A. Kere Lawrence A. Halderman Clinton Huey Baldwin United Brethren Church Avon Axon Gunp Pest Counts Association Tae i

Lawrence High and Kansas City Meet in McCook Field Clash

Lawrence High hosts Kansas City in a fall football game at McCook field. First half sees Mifflin and Fryen score for Lawrence while Kansas City relies on ground gains but cannot land consistent forward plays. Parade of motor cars and band precede the contest as both teams vie for high school honors.

Lnorence High School Kansas City McCook Field Orm Massachusetts Street Lawrence Welnek Lawrenen Vasilion McDonald Teach McCarty Jim Netles Hope Fry Polytech

Protests Over U S Concessions in China Rail and Construction

Protesters gathered as Japan and Russia entered protests today against concessions granted to Americans for railway and construction work in China. The action underscores rising foreign friction over treaty powers and commercial access during the period.

Japan Rusin China

Receiver Ordered to Execute Deed and Turnover Plant

A court remand directs the receiver to execute a deed and ready the plant for turnover to the named party soon, with steps to transfer control and assets promptly.

City to assume Lawrence water plant under court order

Federal Judge Tetlock ordered Lingrence Water Company receiver J F Mitchell to execute deed to the city and disclose encumbrances. The city plans to pass an ordinance establishing a superintendent and take over the plant by early November after bond printing and registration.

Oice Point J. F. Mitchell Lingrence Water Company Tetlock City of Lawrence St Mitchell Water Company Supreme Court Thos. Harley Thei Sbonses Walking National Bank Commission Prandzen Slay Plist

First Will Encamp at Riley Tomorrow in Kansas

Troops of the Kansas Infantry left Camp Wile yesterday afternoon in groups for Fort Riley. The first moved at 2 o clock with others at five minute intervals. The adjutant general reported trains bearing the regiment expected to reach Pawnee Flats around noon tomorrow. Weather disrupted local plans for travel to welcome troops and the time they will stay at Riley is undecided. Rumors of a liner sinking were dismissed by Allan Line officials.

Antonin Ort Wile Tuter Fort Riley Bec Kansas Kansas Infantry Pawnee Flats Lawrence Lund Menerous Topeka Montreal Allan Ling Mid- Atlantic

President Wilson Says National Guard Still Needed at Border

In a letter to Governor Whitman of New York dated October 14, President Wilson states the emergency that led to sending the militia to the Mexican border "unhappily still existed." He notes improving conditions in Northern Mexico and cautions withdrawal could invite aggression, praising the militiamen without implying on improving training.

Wilson Long Ranch I Whitman New York Mexico Sidant

New Eggert Bridge Use Delayed by Local Disputes

Douglas County officials confront drainage district owners over the Eggert bridge southeast of Lawrence. Engineers say waterway is adequate, but approaches lack completion. Township officials hesitate on funding while owners press for a longer bridge, delaying rural route restoration and mail delivery.

Wakarusa Lawrence Douglas County Commissioners Wakarusa Drainage Board Oexteeme Hanel Ammissioners Tavenship

Submarine U-55 Returned to German Waters Officials Say

Naval officers report the U-55 submarine may have carried out a programmed mission and returned to Germany. Officials dispute claims of a secret German base in the North Atlantic and suggest the crew's family is en route to the Algerian coast.

Rinehy D. Cu Germany Ans Officiels North Atlantic

Submarine Destroyer Rigel Sunk in the Mediterranean

A small steamer Nigel fitted as a submarine destroyer was sunk in the Mediterranean by a German submarine. Reports note Allied troops heading for Salon Puhout 1080 and U.S. ambassador de W. Gerard with presidential candidates visiting Kansas. Details mention an inspection trip by Capt. George R. Green of the Army Field Artillery to Lawrence and Wichita.

Steiner Nigel Stroyer Mediterran Gallia Hull Salon Chicago de W. Gerard United States Germany Hake Kansas Bryan Raymiond Robins Will Hughes Fairbanks Kans Wichita George R. Green Regru Fur Army Field Artillery Lawrence

New Bridge Nears Opening in Lawrence with Celebration Planned

Work on the new bridge across the Kank at Massachusetts Street progresses toward a December opening. Nearly half the floor is finished and cement pours into pier forms as contractors assure timely completion despite winter. Douglas County officials and the Merchants and Farmers association plan a dedication with prominent speakers for the town and county.

Raw River Lawrence Santa Me Tracks Douglas County Kansas Kank Massachusetts Street Merchants and Farmers Association

Valley Football Sparks Enthusiasm Amid Scheduling

Valley football fans anticipated key conference games on October 1. Kansas Aggies praised as best ever, with Nebraska seen as tough opposition, while games featured opponents like State, Amos, Washington, and Colum in a packed early-season lineup.

Kansas City Missouri Valley Strang Drice Kaeas -Aggies State Amos Washington Colum Kansas Aggies Nebraska

New York Man Sentenced for Trading With Enemy

Wm Chester Silberman of New York was sentenced by the correctional court to five years in prison and fined 600 for trading with the enemy. The case involved forged documents and connections to a Knight Rubber Co representative who procured orders under false pretenses.

Chester Siberman New York Silvers Aevordinge Rentlion Cas Knight Rubber Co Sebian Khown

City Officials to Attend Merchants and Farmers Mixer

The Merchants and Farmers Association plans a lunch mixer Tuesday with city officials as guests. The event aims to discuss proposed ordinances for Lawrence and welfare measures, expecting a large attendance and real value from the interaction.

Merchants and Faromers Association Lawrence

Registration Time for Lawrence Pedule Perhaps Vote Plan

Registration is due soon for Lawrence Pedule who is not yet registered at the city hall. The upcoming form will allow attendance and voting in the November election with the registration deadline Friday night. The note mentions October and parish matters in the context of local civic procedures.

Lawrence Pedule

Will contest filed to set aside Elizabeth Yeager’s will

Katie R. Hirsch sues in district court against Geo R Crispin and others seeking to have the will of Elizabeth Yeager declared invalid. The action titled suit to break on will asks for judicial relief to set aside the testament.

Katie R. Hirsch Geo. R. Crispin Elizabeth Yeager

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