Reopen Kansas R R Rate Hearing Ordered
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a reopen to hear Kansas rail rate claims. Kansas Public Utilities Commission chairman Clyde M Reed argued state fares were higher than interstate rates before 1920 general increases. Hearing set with Examiner Disque in Topeka on October 6.
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Washington
Kansas Public Uuilities Commission
Kansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas Commission
Clyde M. Reed
Reed
Examiner Disque
Topeka
Interstate Commerce
Regulatory Commissions
Rotary Club Relocates Meeting Place and Plans Next Year
At the last Chamber of Commerce rooms gathering the Rotary Club announced a move to Wiedemann's room for future meetings. J C Stevenson outlined bringing the Odd Fellows grand lodge convention to town with endorsed support from the club. Other talks covered University registration figures, housing needs, back to school efforts, and hosting 100 Haskell transients seeking local homes for students.
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Rotary Club
F Chamber of Commerce
Wiedemann
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge
Rotary ‘Club
J . .G. C. Foster
Frank Jennings
State Board of Administration
Dean Butler Incide
John‘ Bell
Rotary
Clite Hosford
H. B. Peakrs
Haskell
Lawrence
Peaks
University Freshmen to Take Afternoon Courses
University rules require freshmen to complete one third of work in the afternoons this year to ease morning congestion. The change reduces morning class load and enables closer oversight of first year students. Special permission allows freshmen who work afternoons to follow the new schedule. Pershing sails for France to receive posthumous Medal of Honor from Congress. Convict Schiller killed in Joliet jail break. two escape. Marine recruiting to resume. only former marines have been accepted recently.
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Joliet
Thomas Schiller
Joliet Penitentiary
Washington
Legion Delegates Trek From Youngstown to National Meet
Four Youngstown Ohio American Legion delegates stop in St Louis on a hike to Kansas City for the national convention. They say they are walking to win a wager with fellow members. The walkers are Harry Dallas Edward Lehnerd Jesse Reiser and E O Wheeler.
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Legion
St. Louis
American Legion
Youngstown
Ohio
Kansas City
The
Harry Dallas
Edward Lehnerd
Jesse Reiser
E. O. Wheeler
Arbuckle Indicted for Manslaughter in Rappe Death
San Francisco authorities indict Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle on manslaughter in the death of actress Virginia Rappe. District Attorney Brady says no bail until the murder charge is resolved. if murder is dropped, temporary liberty may be possible on the manslaughter count.
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San Francisco
Toscoe
Fatty” Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Grand Jury
Mathew Brady
Justice Cour
Justice Court
Superior Court
Camedian
Brady
Leharge
Trueblood Authorized as County Engineer by Highway Board
County Clerk George C. Trueblood received three telegrams from the state highway commission stating the commission would meet Monday next week and confirming that Trueblood may assume duties today after their exam. The board had previously hesitated on approval following his appointment to succeed Wolfe. The telegram implies confirmation at the Monday session.
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George C. Trune
State Highway Reommission
Feel Trueblood
Board of County Commissioners
Treeblood
Ancceed Wolfe
Highway Board
True
Father of Theodore Gardner First Head of County Fair
The Douglas county fair at Woodland Park features a portrait of Joseph Gardner, first president of the Douglas County Agricultural Society, shown after his election in October 1859. Theodore Gardner recalls the fair’s origins and the society’s early history during the old settlers meeting. Welch & Welch, chiropractors.
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Theodore Gardner
Douglas County
Woodland Park
Old Settlers
Court House
Bloomington
Paul H. Berkau
Shuble Swain
Henry
Hyatt
Lawrence
Douglas County Agricultural Society
Paul H. Berkun
Joseph Gardner
Douglas County Fair Announces Daily Free Acts and Tickets
The Douglas county fair at Woodband Park to run four big daily acts with a $650 weekly cost. A new dairy cattle display building will house twenty eight head under timber and metal roof. Season tickets at 50 cents allow unlimited fair entry. booths planned Saturday with committees arranging sales in town and schools. Parking and road improvements underway as grounds are prepared for the four day event.
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Woodband Park
Chamber of Commerce
E. G. J. Harbour
Dairy Cattle Division
Fair Association
Wil Ste
Maude ‘Gibb
W. R. Green
Will Underwood
J. L. Cohn
Ed Klein
HL. B. Ober
C. B. Husford
X. J.kennedy
Ralph .Jchning
J. M. Sanderson
Leo Smith
Will_Johns
Court House
Stubbs
Harold Constant
Lawrence
Pier W. A. Pine
Agricultural Products Division
Family ties at Kansas University as Rupenthal clan enrolls
Judge C. Rupenthal of Russell has five family members at the University of Kansas in one year. He attended last summer, four siblings joined this fall. Lloyd, a journalism senior. Harold, a chemistry senior. Mary Lois, a new college freshman. and Mrs Harold Rupenthal, a home economies student, are all listed among KU enrollees.
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K. U
Jo C. Rupenthal
Russell
University of Kansas
Rupenthal
University
School of
Lloyd Rupenthal
Harold
Mary Lois
Harold Rupenthal
University Enrollment Up As Rush Week Ends
Registrar George Q. Foster reports 2447 resident students registered by close of day, with total including summer workers rising to about 4008. After today late enrollment incurs a $1 fee and requires faculty approval. Classes start tomorrow as 922 more sections than last year are noted and fraternity duties end for many.
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Fraser
George Q. Foster
Repis
Must Know Names Ed Anderson Urges Complaints Signatures
Ed Anderson city sanitary officer today urged callers to sign their names on anonymous complaints. He said names will be confidential but additional information is often required before action.
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Ed Anderson
Journalvell
Irish appoints representatives for potential Irish settlement
Dublin reports the Dail approved plenipotentiaries to discuss the Irish question. Named are Arthur Griffith, Michael Collins, Robert Barton, James Connolly, James Duffy, and George Gavan Duffy. They were chosen to carry on possible negotiations following Lloyd George's cabinet reply.
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Dublin
Terence
Inverness
Brill
Dail
Kirann
Arthur Griffith
Wil
Michael Collins
Robert Barton
Monn J. Duegan
Simi Pein
Trish
George Gavanx Dofly
Sinn Fein
Goto Invern
Mgr. Lloyd George
Bail
City Y M C A Opens Busy Week for Classes
The Y M C A schedules regular classes this week with strong early enrollment in the business men's course and a boys class starting with many pupils. The business women's class opens next Wednesday with a special instructor, gym work and pool sessions follow, and Friday features dancing and swimming. The police report three stray cars found around town including a four day old porchless auto at 609 Tennessee Street and a lightless flat tire vehicle, a Packard among the finds. Two stray autos collected this week show local enforcement action and risk awareness.
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Wit
Hoys
Daventy
Tennessee Street
Memorial to Barber Dinner and Woodland Park Picnic
The Journal-World notes an annual staff picnic at Woodland Park on Friday afternoon during fair week with ice cream and coffee provided by the World company. Invitations extend to all editorial, mechanical, and county correspondence staff and their families, with attendees asked to bring baskets. The message also covers a Memorial to Barber restored by the society, a Lawrence Douglas county veterans gathering at the court house with a basket dinner, officer re‑elections, and a guest list of local residents and families.
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Journal-World Force
Woodland Park
Dowslus
Suring
Ilane
Éarrier
Lawrence
Douglas County
Veterans of
Court House
Elmer Brown
Joe R. Woodward
Barker Monument
Misshimnah Oliver
Transportation tax retained at half rate for 1922
Washington officials report the transportation taxes on freight and passenger and Pullman accommodations will stay at one half the present rate for 1922. The committee also votes to maintain full tax on express packages and oil transported by pipeline plus adopt house rates for cereals beverages and other soft drinks. Inheritance tax was paid and sales taxes on candy jewelry furs sporting goods and other items to be taken up later.
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Washington
Suit Filed Over Six Month Note for 700 Dollars
The Douglas County District Court hears a suit filed by Wilson Martin against E Otis Perkins and Aimet R Perkins. The petition alleges a six month note for 700 dollars at 7 percent interest dated February 2, 1921, showing principal and interest unpaid and asks judgment for the amount due.
Death of William Berry in Hot Springs prompts funeral at Big Springs
William Berry a resident of Stall neighborhood, about sixty years old, died in Hot Springs on Monday. Funeral services are set for tomorrow morning at 10 at Big Springs Catholic Church. He leaves surviving two brothers and two sisters in Portland Oregon, plus brothers in Panhandle Texas and Dodge City Kansas.
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William Berry
Wiliam Berry
Briad
Bigt Springs Catholic
Welock
Berry
Oklahoma
Tie
Wat
Sistectt
Portland
Oregon
Panhandle
Texas
Dodge City
Kansas
Train Struck Dodge Car Near Ottawa in West
Morning accident report states a Dodge driven by a man living west of Ottawa was struck by a train at a crossing with obstructed track view. The driver was taken to a hospital with serious injuries feared. Police court notes include J. T. Adams forfeiting a bond on a charge, William Sproul fined for speeding, and Harry Davis acquitted of coat theft.
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Mater
Southern Kansas
Ottawa
Drum
Younty
J. T. Adams
William Sproul
Harry Davis
Delayed Publication After Local Plant Shutdown
The Journal-World delayed today due to an hour and a half shutdown of the electric light plant this afternoon. Mayor George L. Kreeck was expected to return this afternoon from Colorado Springs where he went for hay fever relief. Dr. Albright, Chiropractor.
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Journal-World Today
George L. Kreeck
Colorado Springs
Kepler
Usta Et
Cily
Special Fair Prizes Announced for Douglas County Event
Mrs. J Gordon Gibb reveals donated prizes for the women’s department at the Douglas County Fair. Lawrence Mill, Bowersock Mill, Holmes and other sponsors offer sacks of flour and bread prizes. Camp Fire Girl dress and doll clothes contests attract awards from Weaverstore and University Book Store. Day nursery overseen by Mrs Towne with nurses on site for the event.
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J. Gordon Gibb
Douglas County Fair
Lawrence Mill Not Levator Co
Bowersock Mill
J. R. Holmes
Giounday
Linwood High School Dedicated Friday in Leavenworth County
Lawrence receives invitations for the dedication of the Linwood rural high school built at a cost of 15 600 dollars. The facility offers departments in vocational agriculture and home economics with a planned program featuring FP Voorhees and Chancellor E F Lindley.
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Lawrence
Linwdood Rural High School
At & Welsek
Leavenworth County
Te Will
Irue Economiecs
Iit Mal Ureinia
College Prey
Arlience
Fiph Vonrhees
Ss—E. FH
Lindley
Music—Glee Club
Government Sends Topics List for Arms Conference
Washington January 14 The American government has sent to invited powers a list of topics for discussion at the conference on the limitation of armaments and the Far East.
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Washington
International Court of Justice picks nine judges
The League of Nations assembly and council confirmed the nine judges for the permanent international court of justice. The bench includes John Kassett Moore United States Viscount Robert Pintley Great Britain Yorozu Gua Japan Andrew Wiss France Commodore Dionisio Anzilotti Italy Ruy Parbusa Brazil B T O Loder Molland Antonio Destamente Cal Or Nyholm Denmark Max Hube Switzerland and Raphael Altamira Crevea Spain.
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International Court
Geneva
Permanent
International Court of Justice
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Council of the League
John Kassett Moore
United States
Viscount Robert Pintley
Great Britain
Yorozu Gua
Japan
Andrew Wiss
France
Comendatore
Ruy Parbusa
Brazil
B. T. O. Loder
Molland
Antonio Destamente
Cal Or Nyholm
Denmark
Max Hube
Switzerland
Raphael Altamiray Crevea
Spain
Lawrence Odd Fellows seek Grand Lodge meeting here
Lawrence lodge of Odd Fellows votes to invite the Grand Lodge to hold next year’s annual graud lodge in Lawrence. If approved, 3 000 to 4 000 visitors over five days could spend about 325 000 in Lawrence, with local civic groups urged to support the effort.
Nu-Fuel firm wins Lawrence garbage to fuel contract
Stanley Watson and Way Moulton announced at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon that the Kansas Nu-Fuel company secured a city contract to convert garbage into fuel. A briquette plant site is secured with capacity to burn thirty tons daily, about 300 tons monthly, aiming to supply Lawrence and mitigate coal shortages.
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Stanley “Watson
Northwest Nu-Fuel Company
Way Moulton
Kansas, Nu-Fuel Company
Chamber of Commerce
Art photographer and ex park manager face Kansas City charges
In Chicago detectives arrest James T. Connelly and John T. McGuire on charges of luring high school students to a hotel art studio room and mistreating them. They will be returned to Kansas City to face the case. The American Legion Eli Farrell Dorsey post plans a regular meeting tonight at 8.30 at the post rooms over Merchants National Bank to handle business.
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Chicago
James T. Connelly
John T. McGuire
Kansas City
American Legion
Eli’ Farrell Dorsey
Hell
Merchants National Bank
At & O'Clock
Kansas Telephone seeks injunction to raise Lawrence rates
Kansas Telephone filed in Shawnee county district court at Topeka for a permanent injunction against the public utilities commission to block rate interference in Lawrence and Garnett. The company aims to restore plant and operations, set equitable rates, and has already reduced wages and staff.
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Kansas Telephone Company
Shawnee
Topeka
Utilities Commission
A. A. Godard
Kepler
Godard
District’ Court
Public Utilities E Commission
Lawrence
Kepier
Ottawa
Cherryvale
Shawnee County
Iine
Walter Thiele
Telephone Company
Public Utilities Commission
Veity
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New York
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Paris
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Truebloob
Commista Tegan
Welch & Welch, Chiropractors
Board of Directors
the World Company
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BERET
K. M. Landis
P. H. Peirce
A. R. Younes
Young
East
Mars
Sweden
Craig
Mur Reat
J.B. Woodward
Barber
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He ‘Hoyt
Af. We Regert
George ‘Haril
Delig Turd
Theo. Cardaer
Jennie Adams
Mila Creel
Prent
Whitcomb
Ammaneil Ewers
Ansel Whitcomb
A. J. Woods
Bye Starrett
Tuckey
Joan Linton
NM Tis
George Phenicio
Ise Hemphill
J. Heary
Learsard
Telle Kennet
Weeks
J. Mi. Henry
Marvy Wells
Anne C. Johnson
Theo. Gardner
Annie M
Ebersharet
B. Asher
Coumb
Emily Stewart
D. Hewant
Wird
S. Reynolds
George White
Taunah Oliver
BE. Huldlesten
Jur
Senate Finance Committee
Wilson Martin
ELC
Perkins
Leavenworth
Platte County
Burlington
Parkville
Colond
California
Atlantic Refining Company
Dr. Albright
Chiropractor
Gibb
Linwood High School
Grand Lodge
Lawrence Lodge of Odd Fellows
Order
Graud
Eldorado
the Lode
Lawrence Lodge
Phursiay
Stevenson
Nu-Fuel Company
Fuiel
Kepler Sage
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