Kansas Miners Ready to Walk Out Tonight
Kansas coal miners prepared to strike at midnight after a nationwide injunction and union leadership pledged to obey the walkout order. John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers warned the injunction cannot stop the action as fuel regulation powers are reaffirmed by the government. District 14 reports 12 000 Kansas miners ready to join the protest in Pittsburg.
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Mianapolis
John L. Lewis
Neling
United Mine Workers
Lewis
A. Tt. Anderson
V. Ames
Frank C. Hayes
Caton
John L. Lew‘s
Win. Green
See.trensurer
Jadre Amtlerson
Wien Jaleo
Palmer
Cre Onen
Irvine
Pittsburg
Kan
Kansas
District 14
Japan Ratifies Versailles Peace Treaty
Tokio Ort 31 The emperor today ratified the Versailles peace treaty confirming Japan's assent to the post war settlement recorded by officials in Tokyo.
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Japan
Versailles
MEN CANT EQUAL RECORD MADE BY WOMEN DRIVERS
Chief James Monroe states women are far better automobile drivers than men. He notes far fewer women join police court offenses for jay driving, and reports say women cause fewer accidents due to greater caution. Tourists from California claimed a 1500 mile trip with no incidents, supporting the trend.
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James Monroe
Monroe
Jay
Police Tocee
Lawrence
California
Howat Refuses Kansas Operators Negotiation Offer
Alexander M. Howat president of District No 14 United Mine Workers rejects the southwest coal operators association bid to negotiate a new Kansas district contract independent of federal action. Gov Henry J Allen says the move may prompt a miners strike asOfficials await full report from Topeka.
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Boston
Alexander M. Howat
United Mine Workers of America
Southwest Coal Operators — Association
Kansas
Henry J. Alleno
Kansass
Ath
Jer Fells
Howat
Topeka
Chicago
Federal Agents To Make Many Arrests
Washington Ohio area notes that many arrests are expected soon for violations of fuel and food control laws. Attorney General Palmer stated the government remains focused on cutting Nying costs and pursuing profiteers, with indictments anticipated nationwide for flagrant hoarding and profiteering since the criminal amendments to the food and fuel control law.
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Stiomey
Palmer
Department of Rustice
Steel workers on job in Youngstown mines
Figures from a local inked source put the number of men working in Youngstown steel mines at 15 440 out of more than 26 000. It was estimated 5 000 returned to work this week, with century statistics noting about 1 050 miners strikes versus 1 000 in other trades.
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Lewis
Green
Dusdge Anderson
My. Ames
Youngstown
Ohio
Inink
Yountstown
Chreat
Britain
Huston Toe Could Upset Jayhawks Tomorrow at McCook Field
A decisive question faces a big crowd tomorrow as Can Huston’s toe aims to humble the Jayhawks at McCook Field. Fans anticipate a close contest with high anticipation for an upset.
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Huston
Jayhawks
Mccook Field
Big visiting crowd to throng Lawrence for KU Aggies game
A large Kansas crowd from Manhattan is expected at McCook Field for the KU versus Kansas Agricultural College football clash. About 1 500 supporters travel to Lawrence as Huston’s kicking and end runs by the Aggies threaten Kansas. Field conditions may slow play with a wet surface.
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Kansas Aggies
McCook
Fime
Kansas
Hays
Aggies
Huston
Jayhawkers
McCarty
Ames
Gress
Runn
Pringle
Lawrener
Victore
Tomorro
Gathaal
Haskell Indians Face Creighton in Omaha Test
The Haskell Indian football team left today for Omaha Nebraska to meet Creighton tomorrow. Coach Saunders took twenty players as Clem Evans and Anderson return, with McLenore back from injuries. The Indians seek to extend their winning streak despite limited information on Creighton and anticipate a tough game.
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Haskell
Omaha
Nebraska
Creighton
Saunders
Clem Evans
Anderson
McLenore
Wesleyan
War Risk Claims Official Visits Lawrence for Kansas Plan
W. T. Williams of the Bureau of War Risk Insurance in Washington spent yesterday in Lawrence. He said a Kansas branch of the bureau may be opened to aid former soldiers with claim adjustments and related matters.
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W. T. Williams
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Washington
Lawrence
Wilfins
Kansas
Bureau
Germans Seek Baltic Ship Return After War Blockade Note
Basle Switzerland Oct 21 The German government notes to the entente decline participation in the blockade and state that if Soviet Russia requests full lifting of the blockade German ships in Baltic harbors should be restored to their owners.
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Basle
Switzerland
Havas
Grange to Host All Day Program and Dinner
Midland Grange will entertain Friday November 7 with an all day program and community prepared dinner. Officials anticipate a large attendance as members provide the meal and coordinate activities.
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Grange
Midland Grange
Strike Recalled In Western Kentucky Mines
Labor department advised the strike order had been rescinded in Hopkins Webster and Christian counties comprising half the western Kentucky field. The action affected about 6000 miners and was reported on October 21 in Kentucky Washington.
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Kentucky
Washington
Department of Lobor
Hopkins, Webster
Christian Counties
Western Kentucky
Commerce Meeting Plans Red Cross Support
The Commerce Chamber schedules a Tuesday noon meeting to feature Miss Evadne Luptad who has just returned from Red Cross work in France. A member of the Lawrence women bailers will attend, and the group aims to boost the Red Cross membership campaign with an account of wartime funds and achievements.
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Red Cross
France
Lawrence Women Bailera
Chamber of Commerce
Miss Luptad
Burglary at Metcalf Home Nets $2000 in Goods
Thieves broke a pantry window at General Wilder S. Metcalf's residence on Massachusetts Street yesterday between 7 and 9 pm. Jewelry clothing and items were taken while the home was ransacked leaving Mrs Metcalf's room disturbed and tracks near the scene.
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Metcalf
Wilder S. Metcalf
Massachusetts
Salina Yes
Beautiful Soprano Wins Record Breaking Metropolitan Opera Night
The beautiful soprano drew a record breaking audience at the Metropolitan Opera with an ovation lasting through the finale. Critics praised her performance and stage presence as the house roared in approval.
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STAR
Metropolitan
Town Fell In Love With Frieda Hempel
The University Concert Course opened with Frieda Hempel delivering a premier Lawrence performance. Her celebrated voice drew enthusiastic recall, encores included The Last Rose of Summer and Home Sweet Home. Conrad Bass, a leading American pianist, accompanied, earning praise for fusion of artistry and precision.
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Frieda Hempel
Lawrence
Miss Hemper
Daddy
Alabioff
Miss Hempel
Conrad
America
AL Radejanery
Alvo
Pater
School of Pine Arty
Faentt Anit
Miss Hewnel
Geneyer
Oryeten
Greg Andy Min
Poster contest showcases student art and effort
Students display original ideas in a poster contest organized by the Chamber of Commerce. Old magazines and newspapers served as inspiration as posters were refined in class and displayed in the assembly hall. Parents may view the work during after recitation hours this term to see the students’ artistic progress.
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Sperry Week
Copia Ly
Chamber of Comn
Ts Farm
Tim Hadires
Smashed Wheel but Happy After Car Slippage Incident
A brand new Police car owned by J Frank Jones had a rear wheel smashed by the curb on a slippery Hill Street after a concert. None of the occupants were hurt and Jones remained cheerful despite the damage.
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J. Frank Jones
Ohio
Louisiana
Ion Twelfth Street
Jones
Uroke Hip At Orzan Plant Injures Worker
John Johnson of 900 Cann street fell about fourteen feet from a scaffold at the Reuter Schwarz Organ plant. An X ray by Dr. Gow showed a broken and displaced hip with a four to five inch separation from the socket. An operation will be needed to unite the bone. Today marks the celebration of statehood anniversary.
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Orzan
Ohn Johnson
Cann
Rewter-Schwarz Organ
Gow
Jones
County Officials to Tighten Auto Tax Evasion Checks
The county treasurer and county clerk will share records to spot unlicensed motor cars. Officials note 25,000 Kansas cars escaped taxation last year and will trace license data to identify owners who changed cars or moved them within the county. In Douglas County 1637 Ford vehicles have licenses, totaling 2887 across all models.
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Kansas
Douglas County
W. Fords
Belgian Royal Family Sails Home After US Tour
Albert king of the Belgians Queen Elizabeth and Crown Prince Leopold wrapped up a coast to coast tour by rail and sea. The group traveled more than nine thousand miles visiting eastern ports and midwestern sites, ending with the George Washington steamer from Hampton Roads to Belgium.
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United States
East
Middle West
Preifie
Pershing Seeks Small Army and Strong Air Support
General Pershing urged committees to favor a small standing army with expanded air services and motorized detachments. He warned against international commitments beyond defense and backed development of air, motor, and armored forces, arguing for capable officers and autonomous services to deter future threats.
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Pershing
WTR
Federal Equipment Arrives for County Roads Program
A shipment of seven dump wagons and other government machinery arrives for county road use. The set includes a rock crusher concrete mixers and gaalers trucks. The equipment is delivered to Lawrence as part of a statewide supply of federal gear.
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Lawrence
Mauser
Coal Shortage Strain Prompts School and Industry Plans
Lawrence leaders report a coal shortage will not force a shutdown for over a month as mills such as Bowersock and Haskell adjust to oil fuel. The city schools can sustain operations with existing coal stocks a while longer, while the University of Kansas remains stable. Distribution efforts aim to favor partial supplies to many patrons amid shifting shipments and possible road seizures.
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Lawrence
Bowersock
Haskell
University of Kansas
R. A. Kerit
Aitec Rigaway Project
List & Gifford
Willard Hill
Olive
Fort-To-Fort
Ladies Guests at Masonic Banquet Tonight
A banquet tonight at the Masonic Temple closes the Fall Henalen of the Scottish Rite in Lawrence. Ladies, guests of the order, will be honored. H B Ober will preside, Fred Witl of Topeka will speak, and the Scottish Rite quartet will perform. Sidney L. Foulston will address the class.
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Masonic
Thorius’ Fitch
Wichita
Election results reflect irregular attendance at Kansas club
A report notes irregular attendance and average grades under the new system. Only two students were elected in the fall election, Nellie McBratney and Elsie Peterson. A large Spring vote is expected to restore the usual total.
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Kansas
Nellie McBratney
Elsie’ Terson
Five States to Elect Governors in Off-Year Vote
Five states Massachusetts New Jersey Maryland Kentucky and Mississippi will elect governors at the off year election to be held next Tuesday. Oklahoma will choose a successor in the Fifth district where Joseph B Thompson is the candidate.
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New York
Nechusetts
New Jersey
Maryland
Kentucky
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Thompson
Cera
Reach Belgium By Wireless From Washington
October 31 report of a trans Atlantic radio service starting in November announced by the navy department. Messages for any point in Belgium will be accepted in Washington at a charge of 25 cents. Replies will be received.
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Belgium
Washington
Helsium
Wiss
Navy Partment
Wyington
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