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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1924

Page

1

Fights and fog delay Point Arena meeting

A four hour battle in fog and rain near Point Arena, California delayed a meeting of forces from Shenandoah and Crissy. Weather calm later, with reports of ships and Army units in the area. Also notes a local obituary for Thomas Aldiger after a long illness.

Bat Point Calif Stenande Point, Lena Decording Dain Sage Torhules Point Arella Vanebeo Tomales Crissy

Tuesday airings under uncertain listing at Ranger Bicycles

An unclear note suggests a show may air Tuesday at North location and mentions Mievan Pty and Ranger Bicycles Hahna. Names and places are tentative, with no firm schedule. Further clarification needed to confirm time and venue.

Party Alliance Debate Shapes 1924 Election

Chicago October 20. Chairman William M Bitler of the Republican party warns that an open alliance between Democrats and third parties could throw the election to Calvin Coolidge by diluting the vote. He accuses them of plans to block constitutional reform and rail public ownership pushes, says opponents will spread charges and misrepresentations in the coming weeks.

Party Democrats Butler Chicagh Tsa Huring William M. Bitler Tepubli¢an Nationz Eohaustitep Wdipen Hotseeen Bitler Calvin Coolidge Zado Ne Vila Tihe Railfos Ids Calfin

Political rancor and foreign events fill election pages

Reports from Monroe and Nebraska depict Democratic fervor with attacks on the GOP while European affairs show Germany dissolving its government. A fire in Randolph, Kansas causes $49,000 damage and a Topeka charter board approves several new corporations with major capitalizations.

English politics differ, MacDonald campaigns abroad

Malcolm MacDonald, son of the British prime minister and MP seeking re election, appears at an Oxford debaters event at Rutgers University tonight. His sister leads his campaign while he stays several thousand miles from his constituents and cannot return before the election.

Malcolm MacDonald Oxford R. U Mr. MacDonald Hint

Davis Statement on League of Nations Inquiry

Washington reports Democratic nominee John W. Davis replies to a question on joining the League of Nations. He says the United States should act in its interest and when public judgment supports such a step, it may join. He envisions growth in habit and discussion rather than force.

Washington Hhas John W. Davis United States League of Mations M: Sind

Dairymen’s film series to tour county schools

A series of free dairying films for farmers in Doruagdas County will be shown at Belleview, Pleasant Grove, Kaw Valley, and Range Line schoolhouses this week. T Cuff sanitary livestock commissioner from Kansas City will discuss tuberculosis eradication at each meeting. An entomology demonstration team from Lawrence High School will attend the Black Jack schoolhouse event Friday night.

Doruagdas T. Cuff Sanitary Livestock Kansas City Belleview Pleasant Grove Kaw Valley Range Line

Two Fall From Building in Kansas City Tragedy

Frank Thompson was killed and Larry Stark injured when two men fell from a scaffold on the thirteenth floor of the new Board of Trade building at Tenth and Wyandotte. Stark suffered a fractured skull, broken wrist, two broken ribs, and possible internal injuries. Stark’s condition is dangerous as they fell through a skylight to the third floor.

Kansas City Get Frank Thompsoan Larry Stark Board of Trade Stari Tenth Wyandotte Streets

Drain to Key Kansas Legion meeting in Topeka

James A Drain national commander of the American Legion will meet the commanders and adjutants of about 300 Kansas posts in Topeka on November 24. A noon luncheon afternoon meeting and banquet are included in the day’s program as announced by State Adjutant Ernest Ryan.

Topeka James A. Drain American’ ‘Legion Kansas Ernest Ryan

Mrs. Peterson Saves Money Reading Journal World Ads

Mrs Alice Peterson of 925 Medina Street, Lawrence, moved from Paola in August, says she saves money by watching Journal World advertisements for items she needs. The ads guide her two months of purchases, highlighting the real news value of classifieds.

Journal- World Alice Peterson Mdabaina Street Lawrence Paola Journal-World Petergon Rtd

Peril to Nation as Professors Urge Majority Voting

Professor Frederick I. Guild of the University of Lore emphasized that the United States is effectively controlled by a minority. Speaking at Showersock Theater in Lawrence he cited voting percentages from past elections, urging renewed interest and a return to majority voting in upcoming elections. The talk, staged with civic group cooperation, drew a fair audience and featured Haskell band selections.

United States Frederick I. Guild University Yes Lore Theldb Showersock Theater Guild Whaiks Tedal Lawrence Dotrellas United Lawrenes Thad Dokelas Lasy Dousdis Gaul Scifres Von-V Mart Gothet George J. Kirchhoff, Jr Haskell Band

Lawrence Chamber Luncheon Welcomes Kansas Electric Passenger Co guests

Kansas Electric Passenger Company officials will be guests at the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce luncheon tomorrow at noon. O Vaughn, general manager, and company executives will outline policies. Chamber committee members urged to attend to welcome the new business men to Lawrence.

Kansas Electric Pasyr Company O. Vaughn Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Frenerdl Sledge Perkins Seyvolth Massachusetts Se Chamber of Commetee Lawrente

Two Cars Stolen In Lawrence Overnight

Two automobiles disappeared yesterday in Lawrence after a resident found his Ford roadster and a Chevrolet for Hamilton Motor Company missing from in front of businesses on Conn street. The Stock Exchange also struck, closing for the day in protest of high stock taxes. In Washington, the Supreme Court ruled primary election voting rights fall outside court jurisdiction in a Texas case against Griffin et al.

Lawrence Charles Hi. Gale Baldspin Patterson Hat Shop Teedt Aed Hamilton Motor Teympanys Conneticut Street Tio Lis

Registration Rules for the November Fourth Election

The notice states eligibility to vote on November fourth for those over 21 by that date who are properly registered and have resided in Kansas for six months and in the precinct for thirty days. It notes that moving within the precinct requires reregistration before the Friday night deadline. It advises married women since last registration or election to re-register.

Kansas Niles Lisqui

Canvassers Raise Questions on Election Law Adherence

A county party canvass conducted in the University district drew concerns over compliance with state election law. Democratic chairman Tarhour said the poll results will remain confidential while workers conduct house to house checks to encourage registration and support for candidates. Reports indicated some canvassers gave unclear or incorrect information about residency requirements and timing for voter eligibility. The books close Friday night this week.

I. GL. Tarhour Lawrence Democratic Wharhour Boe Adi Worman Ohe

Millinery School to Train Local Women Workers

A millinery school for represent ous women farmers active in county Bureau units will be held at the Chamber of Commerce building this Wednesday through Saturday. Miss Maude Finley will lead the course with ten attendees from Belvoir Back Jack Vesant Grove Kanwika Oak Ri Vinland Winter Jacket and Seige districts. After completion the women will teach others in their districts. The program follows a successful trial last year by Miss Finley.

Vi Hureau Chamber of

Salvation Army Drive to Begin in Local District

Members of the Salvation Army corps will start soliciting funds tomorrow in the district south of Eleventh Street and east of Massachusetts Avenue. The local drive is moving slowly and a committee has been formed to oversee collection in the day portion, with no returns yet from the conference. Coravier, a county agent, has returned from Manhattan after attending the state county agents conference.

Ear Salvation Army Corps Salvation Army Eleventh Streer Crast Massachisettetree

Free Dental Clinic at Mass St Office

Free dental clinic offered at 05 Mass St on Wednesday afternoon. Dr Lawrence will assist regardless of dental condition. All are welcome to attend.

Lawrence

Delinquents Ordered to Court Over Tax Payments

Lawrence police distribute names of 300 poll tax delinquents to patrolmen who are ordered to cite them to police court immediately for payment. Local enforcement steps up collection.

L Lawrence Ito

KU Oxford Debate Tonight in Lawrence at Robinson Gym

The first integrational debate in Lawrence pits Kansas University against Oxford University on the question This house is opposed to prohibition The KU team coached by BR A Gilkinson features Brewster Morgan Trawardisk and Martin Dickinson Oxford counters with Malcolm MacDonald J D Woodruff and M C Hollis The public will vote on the merits of the argument with no audience bias The event moves to the extensium due to high interest and will attract delegations from Topeka Emporia Manhattan and others The Oxford tour includes a US-wide leg before continuing to Australia and beyond Admission is free with student activity books required

Lawrence Robinson Gymnasium Oxford University University of Kansas Kansas University BR. A. Gilkinson Gilkinson Prime Winister Tere Osford Malcom MacDonald MacDonald J. D. Woodruff Downside M.C. Hollis Raton Balliol College Oxfore Brewster Morgan Trawardisk Martin Dickinson Tmmea Gilkingen Oxford McT. van Hecke EW. Lindley Topeka Emporia Manhattan ALCL Michigan Ete. Lind- Tes Fraser Kall United States Middle West Australia

High School Debate Night Debates At University Offer

The high school debate club plans a night event to engage students with a special rate for the Kansas-Oxford debate. The event aims to boost interest among high schoolers as a leather of discussion and inquiry. A sewing class for adults at the high school begins tonight at 7:30 pm, with heavy enrollment and material ready participants asked to bring supplies.

University IA KempLing Sie

Fined on drunkenness charge in county court

Clarence Pearson, known as Perry, was arrested on the west fort to fort highway Saturday night on a drunkenness charge. He pleaded guilty before Justice John Clark and was fined along with costs totaling 37.50. He was released after paying.

Clarence Pearson Perry West Fort-To-Fort John’ Clark Syesterdiey

Voters urged to register before city election night

Fragments show a registration drive for Floyd Lawrence clerk positions and a late closing campaign for the general election. The text notes extended hours from 9am to 8pm with evening eligibility for workers, and that registration has been brisk despite campaign heaviness.

Queen to Speak at University Address Amid Talk of Cancel

A sociology professor reports the university had canceled an expected address by the queen. Details remain unclear as students and staff await confirmation.

McPherson

Macdonald Spoke a New Charge in Whitmarsh Case

Highy J Whitmarsh faced a charge yesterday on the forthrob furt high the way. He pleaded gubby 70 bharge before Justice John Claurk view-ooocy with te and paid a fine. Os I Faces Charge at Witnerd and Jed Clark, arrested Saturday on county officers to be held for the Westmorelane shari, was taken to Westmoreland. Basturday afternoon on the charelo igreing a check at Westmorelfuull. Paid line. for Reck! ssl F iring Fred O Conn er of Trahah sl City Mo arrested yesterday on the [hhrite of reckless driving. He paid the of $17.50 to Justice John Larks.

Whitmarsh Justich John Claurk Witnerd Jed Clark Westmorelane Westmoreland Westmorelfuull Fred O'Conner Trahah Sl Justice Juhn

Parties to Stage Campaign Meetings in Douglas County

Democratic and Republican leaders announce a week of meetings across Douglas County venues including North Lawrence Pattwin and Lecompton High School auditorium. Speakers include Griffi Griffin and Carl Kelley with plans for rallies at Memorial Hall Bauder Opera House Globe School House and University events. Local candidates Ralph ONeill Carl Kelley and Evan Edwards are listed for principal addresses and campaign activities through Thursday Friday and Saturday nights.

Logal Rapiblican Dickers Hall North Lawrence Gelock Chrey Chiscago IAL Aerl Ness Speanker Ate Ace Griffih Republicsy Candiat Syod Voiland Topeka Perehant Menorial Pattwin Solock Griffi Bauder Opera House Globe Scheel House W.oy Mergen Etitor End Estadidite Rave Ygill Midland School Moreaun Douglas County J. W. Howe Carl DP. Kelley Ralph O'Neil Carl D. Kelley Dreve Spec Col.c. M. Warvey Carl D. Nelley Paktwin Reve Evan al Edwards Abeo Thurman Hill Tharmsan Phomocrarie Kelley Lease Star Hall

Protest Over Armistice Day Policy From Local Legion

A meeting tonight between a local American Legion committee and Superintendent Del Manze will address the school board decision to drop Armistice Day observances in city schools. The Legion argues the high school building honors fallen students with Armistice remembrances and objects to the board's move.

American Legion del Manze

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