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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1919
Page
1
Minority report on foreign relations is hand ed by Democrats. The note suggests that a rejection of the pact would harm U S interests, framed by a Democratic minority on the foreign relations committee.
Senate foreign relations report urges rapid ratification of the peace treaty with no amendments or reservations. Senators Hitchcock Williams Swanson Pomerene Smith Pittman oppose textual changes citing loss of twelve concessions from Germany, including restitution, non discrimination in ports, shipping preferences, and participation in the reparations commission.
Fair tonight with increasing clouds and unsettled conditions tomorrow. Temperature readings include 32 this afternoon, 69 around 7 PM yesterday, and a maximum near 99 with a minimum noted today.
James Hazzard brought from New York to Lawrence for child desertion was ordered to pay 3 dollars weekly for 199 weeks to support his child. He remains in county jail until payment or bond. One divorce granted Nora Blake from Samuel Blake. Criss vs Criss dismissed at plaintiff's cost. Loomas ordered to pay 300 dollars to clerk within ten days for plaintiff's attorney. Moss vs Moss divided air base proceeds between widow and children. Allen vs Pateo sheriff sale confirmed with 200 dollars for plaintiff attorney and 200 for defendant attorney. Quiet title suits decided in favor of plaintiffs against Hoade vs McIntosh and others, Griggs vs Florence, Webbs, Geisinges vs Richards, Hall vs Ralph, Mayfield et al. Perrott et al.
The School of Fine Arts at the University reports fourteen graduates secured music supervisor roles in towns across the state. Names include Gladys Nielson Eldorado and Helen Rowles Wamero among others to take positions in Greensburg Eure ka Lawton and Yale. This marks the greatest number of students placed by the Fine Arts Series in a single year.
Enrollment at Lawrence High School rose to 655 full term with 90 new registrations, a season record. Principal F. H. Olner reports today that seniors exceed juniors by seven, with freshmen 226, sophomores 212, juniors 105, and seniors 1? (text incomplete) indicating continued spread across four classes though reaching 700 is unlikely.
President Wilson in Bielings Montana urged restraint against Bolshevism as part of a broad appeal to quell growing fears of revolutionary influence. The SPEB UT urged vigilance and unity in defending constitutional order and preventing unrest.
President Wilson appealed to Montanans on September 11 to ratify the treaty or face a lone hand in world affairs. He argued the core principle was ending oppression everywhere and warned that minority rule could darken the nation. He urged support for the League while noting some nations may fall short of promises.
A Saturday meeting of all teachers in Douglas County district schools has been called by Supt. Oo. sys. The meeting will be held at 10 o'clock in the superintendent's office at the county courthouse.
After a long absence John Poe returns to police court for operating a motor vehicle on Lawrence streets at over twelve mph. He must pay 5 pounds to city coffers, while Tom John pays 2 dollars fee to the police judge and 2.50 to the city attorney, with the marshal's 1 dollar arrest fee. Rumor suggests John Poe may be an alias for another speeder, F Wise, who paid but kept hidden.
Federal troops prepared to assist as Boston endures a violent riot with several dead and many wounded. The state guard, aided by federal forces, battled mobs in widespread disturbances around South Boston and the Common. Wounded and dead are reported as authorities tighten control.
Members of the American Legion will select delegates for the state convention in Wichita at month end. A meeting with Chamber of Commerce officers will coordinate duties and possible room shares. The agenda includes arranging future evening commitments and the session starts promptly at 7 o clock.
A terse local notice hints at a plan for paving a hard surface road at reduced cost. The brief fragment mentions West Pe Dane and Goldy Seel in connection with the project and implies an imminent move or decision to advance the road work.
A scrambled report describes a tense hearing involving railroad unions and state officials. The piece references culverts, contracts, and a plan to connect belt lines, with unclear details. Names and dates are obscured, but the context implies upcoming proceedings and possible protests or delays affecting local infrastructure.
Rete Lamber Denley Association plans its annual meeting in Detroit today to discuss vital issues for the Humber trade area. Delegates from member groups expect to address modernization plans and cooperative initiatives.
Journalism students at Emporia College will study by using the Emporia Gazette as a laboratory. The course aims to prepare reporters through hands on reporting, editing, and speechmaking in the upcoming school year. Faculty and visiting editors from Kansas newspapers will supervise and participate in classroom activities.
Survivors report twenty six men of Crewe of Sunken Vessels drifting near Miami Florida after the ship foundered. All but one were rescued as the crew endured a long boat drift and distress. Captain Cl oo was among the missing shipmates.
A garbled report shows an academic athletics topic under discussion with references to Senate, students, and faculty. The text mentions a teacher named Robert and a few scattered names, but the core details are unreadable, leaving the debate's outcome and participants unclear.
A Douglas county committee drafts a Constitution Day program with a flying squadron of about thirty speakers, including lawyers ministers and university professors, to give ten minute talks in rural schools. The plan aims to better acquaint residents with the U S Constitution with a central parade deemed impractical. An evening observance and city school involvement are planned with flags and bunting displayed citywide.
Sept 11 reports say Chief Justice John Marshall of the state supreme court, state chairman of Constitution Day, is critically ill. Plans across counties and cities for September 17 observances proceed though Marshall is under care in Topeka. He is survived by his secretary, Mrs Lindsay.
Cincinnati Sept 11 Nine games will be played in the world series this year up from seven last year August Herrmann chairman of the National Commission announced today Herrmann said a majority of clubs in both National and American leagues approved the recommendation for nine games to be played
A fire at Health at 2234 Ohio, near Mt. Oread, destroyed Lovet’s six-block area amid late night heat. Fire Chief Rein estimated total loss around 2700 on structure and 300 on contents after quick spread prevented any save. Neighboring reports note one resident awakened others before calling the department.
Several kinds of fire protection exist, yet none match fire insurance in safeguarding property. The 1338 Agency promotes this view, emphasizing coverage as essential protection against loss.
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