Submarine S-5 crew rescued after 35 hours at sea
Rescue off Cape Henlopen by the steamer Alanthus and a fleet of destroyers followed a telephoned buoy signal from the crippled submarine S-5. Lieutenant Commander Cook and crew endured long air shortage before being taken aboard the Alanthus with no injuries.
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Boston
Alanthns
Cape Henlopen
Delaware
Philadelphia
Gen. Goethale
Philadelphia Navy Yards
Cape May
U. S
Atlantic
C. M. Cook
Beis
David S$. Moore
Farrington
Conn
Navy
Secretary Daniels
Newport
New York
Subamrine
Cane Henlopen
Geo. W. Goethals
Cape
New London
Connecticut
Associated Press
Cook
S-5
Bank Chauffeur Abscords With Bank Car In San Francisco
The Anglo-London-Paris National Bank offered a reward of 1100 dollars for the arrest of Charles W. Hayes a bank chauffeur who disappeared Wednesday with an automobile reportedly carrying 59000 dollars. Hayes had been assigned to drive bank collectors on downtown routes and vanished as the day’s work neared completion.
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San Francisco
Anglo-London- Paris National Bank
Chas. W. Hayes
Hays
Large KU fall enrollment forecast and registration details
University of Kansas expects over four thousand students on campus for the fall term with a forecast between 4009 and 4500. Registrar George C. Foster reports 10 000 catalogs mailed, heavy prospective-student interest, and September 11 registration at Robinson Gymnasium in Lawrence.
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University of Kansas
George C. Voster
Resistrar
Wil
University Cetalazues
Foster
Jarkee
Roy
Robinson Symnasium
Lawrence
Mayor's Picnic Draws Hundreds of Children to Woodland Park
Street railway company ferries several hundred youngsters to Mayor George Ts Kyeeck's annual kiddies picnic at Woodland Park. Cars are crowded and rain threatens as manager J. T. Skinner notes children may need bathing suits if showers arrive.
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Woodland Park
Street Raihway Company
George Ts Kyeeck
Labor Day Proclamation in Lawrence from Mayor Kreeck
Mayor George L. Kreeck proclaims Monday September 6 1920 a legal holiday in Lawrence urging support for labor as a foundational community strength. He notes relaxation is needed and calls on employees and employers to join in recreation while advancing labor interests.
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George L. Kreeck
City of
Lawrence
Geo. L. Kreeck
Rain Ends Union Picnic at Woodland Park
Rain halted the Union C P A picnic at Woodland Park yesterday afternoon. Members arrived after noon, but dark clouds drove the crowd away. Judge C A Smart could not attend due to illness in Kansas City.
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Union c. PL. A
Woodland Park
C. A. Smart
Ur Smart
Kansas City
Mattoon Home Sold. Ellington Family Plans Lawrence Move
W F Ellington of Ridgway Missouri has bought the Mattoon home at 839 Mississippi Street and will move to Lawrence to educate his four children with one entering the University and another the high school while two attend grade schools. Miss Hazel Froeliger visits Beloit Kansas for a few days with friends.
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Mattoon
W. F. Ellington
Ridgway
Mississippi Street
Lawrence
Hazel Froeliger
Beloit, Kansas
Gilmer
Paul Gilmer
Boy Scout
Illinois
Leavenworth
State Board of Health Move Sought for Third District Commissioner
A partial fragment indicates a political notice about the State Board of Health seeking a move concerning the Third District Commissioner. The readable text references Hleberhart and a potential action or candidate related to health and district office.
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C.hleberhart May
State Board of Health
Ene
Havian Faot
Texas land sale rumors shake county politics
Reports say Chas H Eberhart Republican candidate for county commissioner from the Third district may have sold his farm and bought a $22 000 ranch in Texas. County officials and GOP central committee members plan a meeting tomorrow to discuss potential removal and campaign plans.
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Chas. H. Eberhart
Wm. Henry
Texas
Geo
CG. Prene
Pherhart
Brune
Republican Committee
Rectt
Eberhart
Dougrle Minty Yennbbcan Central Committee
C.D. McCollowsh
Ives
Counmny
Clinton Township
Confation Critical and Personal News Updates
A letter reports Mrs. Smart’s condition as critical and an operation is deemed imperative, with specialists awaiting the right moment. Miss Florence Tait learns of her father George Tait’s death in Monticello Florida from paralysis. she formerly led the Knights and Ladies of Honor in Indianapolis.
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Gertrude Standing
Whidge C
Miss Tait
Florence ‘Tait
W. A. Young
Monticello
Fla
George Tait
Tait
The
Knigits and Ladies of Hong Or
Indianapolis
FP. A. UL
Philadelphia
Eberharts Hold Reunion At Court House
The Pennsylvania Eberharts held their annual reunion at the court house and in South Park today. Threatening weather kept many from gathering, but two long tables loaded with a variety of foods were set in the court house basement. The gathering was enjoyed as much as past family reunions.
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Pennsylvania
Court House
South Park
Athering
Newton Country Club forms. golf course to be laid out
Newton to hire a golf course architect this fall as the Country Club prepares to open grounds for play next year. H. H. HeIMPLE serves as president. September 16 marks the Oread Training school enrollment start with applications now accepted. A fire on 695 Louisiana Street was extinguished before firefighters arrived, residents say.
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Newton Newton
Kanlang
H. H. Heimple
Newton
Creed Oners
Oread Training School
Prison Council Report On Leavenworth Inquiries Completed
Topeka Sept 3 The war and treasury departments will decide on further action after the 1500 page Schmitz investigation report on the Pt Leavenworth disciplinary barracks prison council It says the council acted on orders from the adjutant general and fostered brutal punishments including beatings and black eyes Witnesses say conditions were sanctioned by officers and the court awaits the report to test testimony.
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Topeka
Prison Council
Pt. Leavenworth
War Or
Treasury Department of Washington
F. L. Campbell
Us, District Court
Campbell
Army Prison
Oscar J. Schmitz
Department of Justice
John C. Voelleck
Federal Court
Sedwick Kier
State
Tsetntins
Schmits
Teuch
Autocrat of Secretive Methods Slams Wilson in Upstate Rally
Henry Lane Wilson, former ambassador to Mexico, denounces President Wilson as an autocrat of secretive methods in Ogdensburg New York. He faults the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco for endorsing Wilson and ridicules the Cox bid as surrender to autocracy and secrecy, calling the nation to reclaim democracy.
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Ogdensburg
N. Y
Wilson
Henry Lane Wilson
Democratic Party
Canossa
America
Elijah
Elisha
Fasha
Mr. Hyde
Jeley
Mr. Wison
Wison
Marriage License Granted to Lawrence and Peabody Residents
Judge C E Lindley of the Douglas court to probate court issues a marriage license to Cecil J Strickler of Lawrence and Mildred A White of Peabody.
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C.E. Lindley
The
Douglas Court
Cecil J. Strickler
Lawrence
Mildred A. White
Peabody
Kiwanis Club Sets Road Signs to Guide Tourists to Lawrence
At a Kiwanis business meeting held at the Elks club yesterday, funds were raised to install more than twenty directional signs along main roads up to ten miles out to lead travelers to Lawrence. The three foot signs welcome visitors to Lawrence and highlight camping facilities, the University, Haskell Institute, and other city attractions. Committees were appointed to place the signs, with B Sawin Lang presiding.
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Jesline
Lawrence
Kiwanis Club
Lawrence J
Unive
Haskell Institute
II Wants
The
Elks Club
B. Sawin Lang
Progress at the gas well near Picts bureau Youngstown
The gas well near Youngstown shows steady progress with casing and packer operations. After weeks of activity and occasional tool loss, crews expect completion of downhole procedures and the drilling to resume with the aim of closing the well once the rig returns to full operation.
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Youngstown
Nee
Industrial Court urged to set temporary intrastate rail rates
Clifford Thorne, representing shippers, asked the Industrial Relations Court to establish temporary intrastate rail rates before a hearing that would consider each commodity separately. He opposed court driven rate increases and the distortion of railroad charges.
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Topeka
Clifford Thorne
Topeka Tops Kansas in disease control ranking
A special report received today places Topeka first among Kansas cities in suppressing and controlling various diseases. The document lists 133 cities by population with Topeka teenth in the 25,000 to 10,000 bracket amid broader statewide health standings. Room canvass for student housing lagged due to weather and duties, while Oswego reports a Frisco train collision that killed Mrs. J I Sithbone and injuring her son.
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Topeka
Frisco
Oswego
Kan
J. 1S. Tithbone
Frisen
Here
Burglars Enter Two Lawrence Homes Through Windows
Two Lawrence residences were burglarized last night with a common method: a small stand used to climb to a first floor window. At the Charlton home $50 in cash, clothing, a family watch, an $18 pin, shirts and other items were taken. notably Mrs Charlton’s $50 pocketbook was stolen while Mrs Charlton herself remained unaware until morning. The McKone residence saw coats, wraps, a silver set and $3-$4 in small change taken. entry was gained by climbing a flower crane onto a kitchen window and leaving the same way.
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Lawrence
E. L. Charlton
Rhode Island Street
Charl‘ton
W. I. McKone
Mississippi
Fights Streets
Transcript confirms suffrage ratification action in legislature
Governor Robcert today received a correct transcript of proceedings showing the lower house non-concurred in the senate proposed suffrage ratification resolution. He will certify the action to Secretary Colby and inform Speaker Seth Walker and the house.
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Nashvilel
Robverte
Senate
Colby
Seth Walker
House
Freshmen Enrolment Nears Record at Haskell School
About fifty new students enrolled at Haskell, said H B Teaks, Superintendent. Most students are on summer vacation and will return early next week. Freshmen enroll today as Lawrence High School reports 45.4 enrollment, with early indications the freshman class will exceed last year.
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Haskell
H. B. Teaks
Afd Pu
Lawrence Hich
Two Boys Turned Over After Sack Theft Arrest
Clyde Taylor and Modest Faster were arrested for stealing sacks from Underwood and Son and turned over to county authorities by the city police department. Phone 122 for burglary insurance.
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Clyde Taylor
Modest Faster
Underwood & Son
Sugar Drops to 15 Cents per Pound in New York Market
Sugar refiners and Ar buckle Brothers offered granulated sugar at 15 cents a pound as speculators resumed selling to refiners. The move follows a Fed era shift that influenced refined sugar pricing and market activity.
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New York
Federa! Refinings Company
Arbuckle Brothers
Sugar theft arrests expand as sheriff holds five
Sheriff arrests five more suspects in a sugar raid after earlier police busts. Five sacks of sugar are recovered, with detainees held for investigation. A separate raid nets a sack of sugar from a residence on New Jersey Street. Joe Thornton is jailed, facing possible state prosecution. Veterans of K S A A note staff changes at Kansas State Agricultural College.
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Union Pacific
Joe Thornton
Lawrence
New Jersey Street
Great Western Sugar Company
Poehler Mercantile Company
Thornton
Jie
Manhattan
Kans
Andrey A. Potter
Kansas State Agricultural College
R. A. Seaton
Dean Potter
Dean Seaton
Avgie
Perdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Dinner Party Honors Albert Bowers and Local Guests
Mrs J C Bowers hosted a Wednesday dinner at 321 Wisconsin Street with Albert Bowers of New York and Mrs L C Bowers of Kansas City as guests. Additional callers included Mrs J L Bowers and J G Bowers of Leavenworth, amid carnations on the table.
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J. C. Bowers
Wisconsin
Albert Bowers
New York
L. C. Bowers
Kansas City
J. L. Bowers
J. G. Bowers
Leavenworth
Kanochby
N. Pender
A Silvers
Salisbury
County Commissioners Schedule Labor Day Break
The board of county commissioners will meet at the courthouse tomorrow to consider routine business. They will not meet Monday due to Labor Day and will start the September session on Tuesday. Deputy Sheriff Charles Crowder arrested Charles Johnson for embezzlement of 13 dollars from Minor Roberts. Johnson was arraigned before Judge Clark this afternoon.
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Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Charles Crowder
Leavenworth
Charles Johnson
Roberts
Clark
Henderson Arraignment and Legion Meeting Scheduled
Henry Henderson was arraigned in justice court on wife desertion with bond set at 400 dollars. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for next Wednesday. The Eli Dorsey post of the American Legion meets September 9 to elect officers for the year. Miss Lucile Edgar travels to Topeka for a short visit. Welch and Welch, chiropractors.
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American Legion
Eli Dorsey
American Leelon
Coal Dealers Face Record Stored Stock Amid High Orders
Lawrence coal dealers report 2000 tons ordered but undelivered as stockpiled coal rises 25 percent from last year. Dealers note in transit coal dribbles in and is delivered as fast as it arrives, with many customers hoarding to secure winter needs. Despite strong demand, supply remains tight due to production cuts and car shortages.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Dealers
Fraternity
Elnment
Carl
Coal
Colecti Ont
Journal-World
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Goethals
Kansas
Hendred
eRuornars
Republic:m
Florence Brown Sherbon
State Department of Health
Kansas Free Fair
United States
Sherbon
Mary T. Watts
Audubon
Bord of Health
Confation Critical
W. L. Ewing
Carthage
Ewing
Cernin Towa
Ilinois
Louisiana
Resicous
C. H. Sta
Treasury OF War Department
Adjutant General of Army
Argled RW
Fd. Kiem
Theo. Charlton
Charlton
McKone
Tennessee
Lyons
Txcal Country Club
Grounls
Maxwell
Express Company
U. P
Lucile Edgar
Toneka
Welch & Welch, Chiropractors
Booka
Armin Woestemerer
Carter
Marguerite Miles
Minneapolis
F. Pratt
Bigelow
del Davidson
Mankato
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