French Reach Bouchavesnes on Somme Front
French forces take Bouchavesnes and nearby woods east of the summe offensive road to Peronne. Combles is cut off and threatened from the north as Foch positions strengthen for further action. British hold Combles northwest and report no eastward advance.
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London
Sumime
Bouchavesnes
Bapaume- Peronne
Peronne
Combles
Foch
Idrance
Somme
Ginehy
Reat
Dobrujlia
Gea
Transylvania
Balkans
Struma
Butoval
Berlin
Adi
Carpathians
Yestert
Petrograd
Rey
Counter Fonda
Paris
Field Marshal von Hindenburg
Citatesmen
Athens
Greece
Sorovitz
Florina
Faris
War Office
Lake Ostrovo
Bucharest
Triansylvania
Laday.dhanden
Tost
Budapest
Henderson Arrest on Grand Larceny Charge
Marguerita Henderson was arrested yesterday afternoon on grand larceny charges. She allegedly stole a revolver and other items from J. J. Wildy’s residence over a year ago. articles found at a pawnshop led to the arrest and a preliminary hearing was set for Friday. Bail was set at 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerita Henderson
Nyy County
J. J. Wildy
Greece faces new cabinet reshuffle amid war fears
King Constantine accepted the resignation of Premier Zantus Zamias and his cabinet signaling a possible Greek shift to join the Allies. The move comes after Bulgarian advances and pressure from Venizelos supporters who urged royal advisers to change course.
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Athens
London
Constantine
Zantus
Germany
Four States Hold Primaries Today Amid GOP Battles
Reports from Denver Seattle and Columbia summarize primary contests across four states. Key races include South Carolina where Gov Richard Manning is renominated over Cole Blease after a Democratic runoff, and Illinois and Colorado where Frank Lowden Morton Hull George Carlson Miles Pence ter face varying fortunes in gubernatorial and senatorial bids.
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Richard E Manning
Cole Blease
South Carolina
Chicago
Campeizas
Hlinnis
Frank ©. Lowden
Int
8. Deeneen
Frank J. Sith
Seattle
Wah
United States
Miles Pindexter
Henry McBride
Columbia. S
Above River Danger Near Bridge Construction
Reported river danger on the bridge site notes the水 river is rising but not threatening the work. Officials expect falsework under two spans to be removed next week and say the current water line keeps the structure safe while forms and cantilevers are installed and flooring and sidewalks completed on the north side.
Hughes completes long campaign trip across nation
Hughes ends his presidential campaign journey after 49 days on the road and 11,494 miles by rail. He traveled from Portland to San Diego and near the Mexican border, visiting 2 states and 10 capitals, delivering 141 speeches and posing for many photos while in good health.
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New York
Charles Kivana Hughes
Bridgehampton
S. 1
Hughes
Aiz
Tim
Portland
San Diego
Calif
Canada
Butte
Mont
Praud
Kansas Weather Report Opens With Cooling Trend
Today at 2 PM the forecast calls for warmer and cooler conditions across the state. Northeast areas may see cooler air tonight while the southwest remains warmer. The outlook shows cooler temperatures tonight and Thursday, with a notable cold front affecting the northwest portion.
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Pio
Aim
Warner
Southwest
Milk License Test To Be Heard In Police Court
Warrant served on A. Or. Kagi for failure to pay the city milk license. Kagi said he will test the license ordinance and his trial is set for tomorrow forenoon at 11 o clock. Other city dairymen have paid their licenses.
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A. OR. Kagi
Mig Kagi
Tomato crop saved by Lawrence merchants after fire
A Douglas county tomato glut faced traders when a Lawrence canning factory burned, cutting contracts and leaving farmers with unsold fruit. T. F. Pine organized an ad campaign and express companies arranged contracts across Kansas Missouri Colorado and New Mexico. About 1209 bushels moved via express offices since August with prices from 5 to 9 cents per pound, while locals bought many tomatoes, easing prospects for next year.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
T. F. Pine
Kansas
Missouri
Colorado
New Mexico
Pine
Kansas City
Villa Still Elusive General Pershing's Sceuts Get No Trace
General Pershing reported no new traces of Villa from his patrols or Carranzistas. He noted no sighting of the bandit near Santa Buenaventura and Carmen, but said American and Carranza forces exchange information, signaling cooperation.
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Pershing
San Antonio
Funston
Villa
Santa Buenaventura
Carmen
Registration Grows at K U Ahead of Last Year
Registration continues at Kansas University with 246 percent of work completed and total enrollment over three hundred more than the previous year at this stage. Classes begin at Mount Oread with Chancellor Frank Strong delivering Friday morning’s opening address at 10 o clock.
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K. U
Mount Qread
Frank Strong
Loving Cup to Boost Douglas County Stock Judging
A silver loving cup with black pedestal will be awarded at the Douglas County Fair to the stock judging winner. The cup will be defended at two subsequent fairs and become personal property after three wins. Prize display is at Innes Bullene Hackman’s, with engravings planned for the winner’s name and date.
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Douglas County Fair
Porteous
Mayflower Sets Sail For Summer White House Visit
President Wilson departed New London with the Mayflower bound for Sandy Hook to reach Long Branch for the Summer White House. He left after doctors warned his sister Mrs Argnne E Howe is critically ill and may not recognize him, with opiate treatment continuing and her condition growing weaker. The president requested wireless updates during the journey.
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New London
Conn
Wilson
Sandy Hook
White House
Long Branch
N. J
Argnne E. Howe
State highway boosters hold first Kansas convention
Good roads enthusiasts from across Kansas convene in Topeka to discuss a state road program. Governor Capper urges compulsory road building and a statewide system, citing lack of planning as a major handicap. W D Hughes of Plainville elected chair. W P Montgomery of Topeka secretary. Gearhart of Manhattan and Putney of the K V I H highlighted by speeches.
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Topeka
Kansas
Capper
W. D. Hughes
Plainville
W. P. Montgomery
WS. Gearhart
Manhattan
H. S. Putney
Kanee Valley Improvement Highways
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Hold Annual Celebration
The annual celebration of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held tomorrow. Col. F C Little of Kansas City will be principal speaker delivering his address at 10 36 in the forenoon. The noon dinner follows and the business session starts at 1 o clock.
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Veterans of ’Ag S
F.C. Little
Kansas City
Funeral Services Held at Lawrence Baptist Church
The funeral of Erec will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from Lawrence Baptist Church with Rev. Lee in charge. The body arrived yesterday from Los Angeles and lay in state at the sister’s home on Walnut Street. Interment will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery.
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Erec
Lawrence Baptist Church
Los Angeles California
Walnut Street
Mr. Lee
Maple Grove
Merchant since 1864 Jaedicke dies in Lawrence
F W Jaedicke longtime Lawrence gunsmith and locksmith died after brief illness just after returning from visit with daughters in Anaconda Montana. He moved to Lawrence in 1864 and lived there ever since surviving a son and seven grandchildren. Funeral arrangements to be announced. He was a member of several fraternal orders and served in the Confederate army during the Civil War.
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F. W. Jac_dicke
W. Jacdicke
L Lawrence 'S
Jaedicke
Holly Springs
South
Antil
Leavenworth
St. Louis
Lawrence
George Jackson
Robert Tolan
Anaconda
Mont
Jaedi¢ke
the Elks
Merchants‘and Turner Societies
General Price
Price
Night Blooming Cereus in City Yard Attracts Night Visitors
Night blooming cereus in a yard on Louisiana avenue near 1105 is in full bloom each evening. Flowers open after dark and viewers are welcome from 7 to 8 PM tonight. Mrs Newby at 025 New Jersey street also has a cereus with nine blossoms observed last night and still open in early morning.
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Louisiana
Escape from City Jail After Bathing Suit Theft
Harekd Taylor, held in the city jail for stealing bathing suits, escaped yesterday while officers took prisoners out to work. He has not yet been found. The piece notes a contrast between male and female cycles of silence.
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Harekd Taylor
Taylor
Threat of attack cited as vengeance for bandits execution
A threatening letter received by an army patrol at San Ignacio warned of an attack on American troops to avenge bandits executed for the June 10 assault on cavalry. Army officers said such rumors accompany Mexico's independence celebrations, prompting precautionary orders. A separate item notes a family outing to Topeka in the Wilson car.
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Laredo
Tex
San Ienacio
Anny
Mexico
Five Fraternity Men Injured In City Crash
A roadster carrying five fraternity men rammed the curb at Ninth and Tennessee, throwing the riders to the pavement. One student, Constant J. Poirer, suffered a scalp wound needing a stitch. The driver William Feiler, traveling north on Tennessee, and a girl driver of another car from Ninth, with a milk wagon nearby, caused the collision. The five riders escaped with torn clothes and bruises.
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Ninth
Tennessee
Constant J. Poirer
William Feiler
Tennessee Street
Ninth Street
Eeen
Poirer
Fairbanks to Speak Twice in Douglas County Events
Chaudles Warren-Fairbanks, Republican vice presidential candidate, will speak twice in Douglas County. An 11 o clock opening address at Baker University in Baldwin precedes a 2 o clock political rally at Bowersock Theater in Lawrence. The event draws wide local interest and student attendance is expected.
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Chaudles Warren - Fairbanks
Douglas ‘County
Bowersock Theater
Fairbanks
Baker University
Baldwin
Baker
Indiana
Douglas County
Lawrence
Increased School Convocations Planned For K U Kansan
Chancellor Frank Strong announced two general convocations next school year replacing one this fall to build school spirit. He noted Mount Oread supporters favor the plan and that the extra convocations will provide an outlet for pep. Football season will receive added recognition.
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Frank Strong
Mount Oread
Strong
Meet Mr Pearce Sunday School Luncheon at YMCA
Sunday School workers will attend a noon luncheon at the Yo M C A building with WC Pearce of the field force of international Sunday School workers. Persons interested are invited to attend. A later evening meeting at the Fi Metlio Church will feature BL Pearce with the subject High School Credit for Bible Study.
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Yo M. C. A
WC. Pearce
Fi Metlio
BL Pearce
Funeral of Mrs McGee to be buried in Oak Hill
The body of 14 year old Mrs Katie McGee will be brought to Lawrence tomorrow afternoon for burial. Interment is planned at Oak Hill cemetery. She was the daughter of S C Harvey who died here a few years ago.
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Moefree
Katie McGee
Lawrence
Oak Hill Cemetery
McGee
S. C. Harvey
Water Wires and Water Main Issue On New Bridge
Lawrence city officials debate who must pay for a ten inch water main and how utilities should cross the bridge. Commissioners favor placing pipes and conduits under sidewalks and oppose overhead routes on trolley poles. Uncertainty remains over ownership and who bears ultimate financial responsibility if the plant is city or privately owned.
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Lawrence
Electric Light Company
Interurban Company
Sofsi
Cleland
Enrollment at Oread Training School Opens Soon
Enrollment for the Oread Training School will begin Thursday and Friday with early morning sessions. Students may enroll and begin regular class work on Monday morning, with options to arrange high school work after courses. No definite enrollment forecast is available.
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EX. U. Prep
Oread
TIE UP SURFACE CARS
New York transit firms rejected the Public Service Commission plan for a strike settlement and will operate as before. Few surface cars ran, forcing riders to subways and electric roads, with congestion and crowded platforms. Police investigated a suspected plot to damage Interborough property after a dynamite-filled cylindrical package was found and discarded into the East River.
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New York
Interborough Rapid Transit
York Railways Company
Public Service Commission
Brooklyn
Interborough
Bureau of Combustiles
East River
Railroad Earnings Grow For Major Lines
Interstate Commerce Commission reports revenues from operations at 1 176 840 000 for the year ending June 30, compared with 850 402 433 in 1935, for railroads with annual revenues over 1 000 000. Net revenue per mile rose to 5 134 from 3 763.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
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German War Office
Passa Strama
Court House
W. J. Cummings
Cummings
Lee
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Zamias
Illinois
Denver
Colo
George A. Carlson
Neaver
Long Island
Kansas Weather Report
West
O Vfers
ILVER
Stock Tidginger County
Sister
Mayflower
A. C. Terrill
the Episcopal Church
Sigel
Ladies’ Aid of
Topels
B. Wilson
R. Dicker
Constant J. Poiter
We and
Charles Warren Fairbanks
MR. Pearce
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