British Opposing Turkish Advance Across Dardanelles
British forces with heavy artillery landed at strategic Dardanelles points as Britain urges Romania, Yugoslavia, and Greece to join a defense of neutral territories. Reports say Viscount French-Kavof will arrive. Smyrna's fall and Smyrna urban ruin quays show refugees and high casualties.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Dardanelles
Britain
Viscount French-Kavof
Ypres
Smyrna
Chesme Peninsula
London
Athens
Near East
Athens Dispatch
Constantinople Celebrates Turkish Victory with Banners
Constantinople marked a sweeping Turkish victory over Greeks with renewed celebrations across Asia Minor. Moslem residents observed the Turkish Sunday as banners fluttered through the city. Continued on page 4.
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Constantinople
Associated ‘Press
Asia Minor
Reach Trapped Miners Near Rescue Scan
Jackson California September 16 Associated Press suspense gripped the town as drilling crews near the Argonaut mine barrier after nineteen days entombed. Officials predicted a first hole would reach the 42 000 foot level around 10 30 a m Sunday from the Argonaut side and from the Kennedy mine.
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Jackson
Cal
Associated Press
Argonaut
Kennedy Mine
Ford Begins To Close His Plant
Detroit September 16 The Associated Press reports Henry Ford ordered a shutdown of his industry as a protest against high coal and steel prices. About 100000 workers will be idle indefinitely across Detroit area plants and related assemblers. First layoffs began at midnight with 1800 workers sent home. 2000 will remain at one plant to tend take avens that cannot be allowed to cool.
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Detroit
Associated Press
Henry Ford
Ford Company
Ford
Psychology tests for all freshmen entering university
All freshmen and new entrants across liberal arts, engineering, fine arts, and pharmacy must take psychological tests. Tests likely in early October with a notice detailing the exam and necessity to take it. A signed acknowledgment certificate must be returned. late testing incurs a $1 fee.
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College of Liberal Arts
School of Engineering
School of Fine Arts
School of Pharmacy
County Roads Work Progressing Across County
County Engineer Trueblood says fifty miles of roads will be graded before rain halts heavy work. Roads are in fair condition despite dryness. Workers finish the Johnson trail in Douglas County and expect good condition with today’s rain.
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Trueblood
Douglas County
Holland to nurse Russian children in care plan
Moscow reports Holland offered to nurse back to normal several thousand under nourished Russian children if the Soviet government would arrange their transport to The Hague. The Bolsheviks agreed, marking the first time Soviets accepted foreign aid of this kind.
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Moscow
Holland
Hague
Kansas Weather Forecast Details
Partly cloudy conditions in Kansas with little temperature change tonight and tomorrow. Temperature readings show 7 p.m. yesterday, 1 p.m. today, with a maximum of yesterday and a minimum today noted. rainfall amount recorded as 0.
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Kansas
Harding to veto Soldier Bonus. rail settlements advance
Chicago and Cleveland dispatches report President Harding intends to veto the soldiers bonus bill and send messages to Congress. Meanwhile sixteen railroads reached settlements with various labor unions, aligning with the transportation act as the labor board’s jurisdiction shifts. Attorney General Daugherty’s team rests its injunction case as labor leaders prepare their defense.
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Harding
Chicago
United States Labor Board
Ben W. Hooper
Hooper
Iis
New York Central
Brotherhands
Bert M. Jewell
Shop Crifts Organization
Labor
Wilkerson
Daugherty
Jewell
John Scott
Railroad Employes Department
American Federation of ‘Labor
United States
Cleveland
Associated Press
Brotherhood of Railroad
Peqnastvania
W.e
New York
State Board May Ask for More Money Toward Building K. U. Library
The state board of administration rejected all bids for a new University of Kansas library and may seek more funding. The last legislature allotted 250 000 dollars. bids exceeded that by 89 000 dollars. The board will decide whether to modify plans and bid again or request 75 600 to 100 000 more from the next legislature.
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State Board of Administration
University of Kansas
Bord of Batataen
No Impeachment Evidence in Daugherty Hearing
Washington Sept 16 Rep Keller of Minnesota declined to present evidence today in support of impeachment charges against Attorney General Daugherty. The decision followed the rail strike injunction and an hour session where Keller offered a general preliminary statement as the House Judiciary Committee adjourned.
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Washington
Representative Keller
Minnesota
Daugherty
Biot
House Judiciary Committee
Keller
Lon Striker Faces Another Wife Claim In Letter
A letter received by C. M. Fisher alleges Lon Striker has a second wife in Douglas County. The note, signed by Tell Be Striker and from Chrisman Illinois, says they married in 1900 and have a one year old child. It also notes a desertion and a separate mortgaged property charge tied to his incarceration in Lansing.
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Lon Striker
Tamsing
C. M. Fisher
Striker
Tell
Chrisman
Illinois
Douglas County
Meo
Lawrence
Lansing
University book exchange opens with limited hours
The University book exchange, managed by the W.S.G.A., operated at Fraser Hall yesterday and will stay open all next week. Morning hours are 8:30 to 12:30 and afternoons 1:39 to 4:00. Pearl Pugh, assistant banke exchange manager, chairs desk duties in Ruth Ashley’s absence. Books needed include Neilson’s Elementary, Rambsey’s Spanish, Sociology texts, Contemp American History, Chemistry, Economics, Algebra, and Educational Sociology.
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University Book Exchange
Fraser
Frashall
Exchange
Pearl Pugh
Banke Exchange
Blunt
Northup
Hoperey
Crowtones
Smith
Alumni secretary Receives Short Story From Mrs Ward
Alfred G Hill secretary of the university alumni office reports a letter from Mrs May Williams Ward of Belpre Kans. The 1905 graduate has gained success writing for leading magazines and sends a short story for the graduate magazine. She lists editors of major papers and magazines she has written for including the New York Sun Kansas City Star American Magazine Life and Good Housekeeping.
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Alfred G. Hill
May Williams Ward
Belpre
Kans
Brumback Joins Western Union Team in Lawrence
Mr. P. J. Brumback arrives with Mrs. Brumback of Fort Scott to take a post with the Western Union in Lawrence, succeeding H. T. Rive.
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Western Union
P. J. Brumback
Fort Scott
Lawrence
Bramback
The
H. T. Rive
State Architect Gambel Tours New Dormitory at Neyth College Hill
Lawrence today hosts State Architect Gambel inspecting the new dormitory rising on Neyth College hill at the University. Duck season opens today with state and federal permits allowing shooting through January 1 as local enthusiasts report thick river birds recently.
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Gambel
Lawrence
All Neyth College Hill
The
University
Needing Pasadena Home, Longa Family Sets Off Today
Mr and Mrs Charles Longa necker and son Leonard with his family began an overland journey by car today bound for Pasadena California, where they anticipate establishing new homes.
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Charles Longanecker
Leonard
Pasadena
Cal
Chamber of Commerce Moves to New Quarters in Kansas City
Raymond B. Gibbs secretary arrives to assist Claude Th Scalf in organizing the new Chamber of Commerce quarters. Dining room equipment partial move completed. further relocation to continue today. A house vote sheet for members outlines topics of interest to business men and urges cooperation for next week’s fair.
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Raymond B. Gibbs
Chamber of Commerc
Kansas City
Kan
Claude Th Scalf
Chamber of Commerce
School Drills Oil Well Near El Dorado Prospect
Bloomfield school plans an oil well on its north extension site after a local board authorized drilling. County superintendent Thomas says if productive, the school could become self supporting almost from opening. Drilling aims to reach pay zones within a hundred feet of the building site where workers will operate even as winter work continues.
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WL Dorado
el Dorado
Bloomfield School
WE Thomas
Thomas
Bloomfield
New Horse Barn at Woodland Park Finishes Today
The 200 foot long barn at Woodland Park will house county fair horse entries next week. Chris Schanke, fair association president, says the facility is a new addition to grounds. With many entries, organizers plan a five mile relay race and will announce the race day later. Free acts between races will run each afternoon and night of the fair at added cost.
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Woodland Park
Chris Schanke
The
Fair Association
Fale
Eutvies
Barlow
Barlow Big
Fran Wittfeld
Kan
Cleur
Atchious Amt
W. Raas
Racer Williaims
County Receives State Bond Interest for Douglas County
The county treasurer has received a check for 8290.41 from the state superintendent of schools. The interest on state school bonds from January 1 to July 4 will be turned over to O. J. Lane the county superintendent to apportion among county schools by pupil enrollment. Wiedemanns Tea Room offers Special Sunday Dinner at one dollar. LIAS service runs until 2 200 p.m. Count the new Chevrolets.
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County
Gels
Douglas County
O. J. Lane
Wiedemann’s
Lias
Wiedemann’s Tea Room
Pastor and Wife of Sexton Slain in New Jersey
New Brunswick Sept 16 two bodies found on a Phillips farm near here. Reverend Edward W Hall rector of the Church of St John the Evangelist for ten years and Mrs James Mills wife of the church sexton were discovered shot and stabbed beneath an apple tree. The couple were missing since Thursday. Airmail letters and a car bearing Hall’s name were found nearby. Authorities awaited Somerville and Sawerville county coroners to determine cause of death as children discovered the scene while mushrooms hunting.
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New Brunswick
Edward W. Hall
James Mills
Hall
Mer. Hall
Mall
Phillips Farm
Somerville
Sawmerville
Charlotte
Don
University Band Tryouts Open for Students and Newcomers
University band tryouts held today in pin room AU hall until 3 PM. Director J O McCanles reports many new students with band experience auditioned. Tryouts continue next week. those without Mary McCaules contact for appointments. Some students without instruments may borrow WWUG pieces. About ten chutes and eight garnets auditioned under Director McCantes supervision. He aims for quality over quantity and may limit numbers. The band plans three trips this year to Manhadam, Cobumi for Turkey City clash with the Tigers, and a spring indoor track meet in Kansas City Convention Molt.
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University Trans
J. O. McCanles
Vey Eouts
Mary McCaulese
McCantes
Cobumi
Tigers
Sana
Convention Molt
Kansas City
Seven Foot Coal Vein Found at Rose Polytechnic Institute
A seven foot coal vein was discovered on Rose Polytechnic Institute campus near the Hulman farm east of Terre Haute. President Philip B. Woodworth says the vein lies several feet below the new building and students will mine it if fuel quality is good. Students in mine engineering are enrolled for the work and shaft construction is planned this year. A separate note says a special season ticket drive will be held Monday by the county fair ticket committee under J C Stevenson as treasurer to boost sales before the fair opening.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Rose Polytechnia Institute
Philip B. Woodworth
Hulman Farm
Rose Poly
Toil
J. C. Stevenson
CheckerBus Line carries liability insurance notice
Topeka Lawrence CheckerBus Line announces all Checker cars carry liability insurance. Cars depart Kaw Valley Station and Eldridge Hotel thirty minutes after each hour. O M Estes, manager, phone 146. Paul Dinsmoor and Irving Hill of the Lawrence Paper Manufacturing Co. have gone to Chicago on business.
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Topeka-Lawrence
Vafetys
Kaw Valley Sta. & Eldridge Hotel
M. Estes
Mer
Paul Dinsmoor
Irving Hill
Lawrence Paper Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Dock Season Opens as Licenses Cache Grow
Local duck hunting season begins with George Brune, county clerk, noting 130 licenses issued since opening yesterday. Patrons show steady demand while several prominent businessmen are absent from business plates, reportedly aiding in Kaw duck blind construction along the river.
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George Brune
Trains Held in Springfield for Engine Repairs
Four Frisco passenger trains were kept in Springfield, Missouri, from four to ten hours while locomotives were repaired to pass inspection. Government inspectors J. RR. Vance and Arthur Rogers refused to release any train until the locomotive approved the spelling test. Freight movements and other details appear garbled in the report.
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Springfield
Frisco
J. RR. Vance
Arthur Rogers
Speeling
Jerry Spritgsfield
Rauens
Furtayd
County Committee Elects New Officers at Noon Meeting
Airmen's view chairtime as the Republican county central committee was elected at the meeting this afternoon. Mrs. Elmer Prown was elected to the position. Names in the county committee were further listed by wards and precincts with several members named in each, including W. C. Thrown, Harald Constant, George Backer, O. A. Thidinges, and Vinland ward members.
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Elmer Prown
Precinet
W. C. Thrown
Thinsvar
Preciet
Harald Constant
Vyourth Wirndl—Firs
George Bac
Rain Delay Forces Postponement of Kansas City Speedway Race
Heavy rain soaked the Kansas City 401-mile speed classic prompting officials to postpone the race from today to tomorrow. Track conditions were deemed unsafe for racing, with forecasts showing more rain. The event, tied to a scheduled carrier arrangement, will resume tomorrow afternoon under updated conditions.
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Runa City
Kansas City
Speedway
Advertise Clinics Run To Aid the Poor City Hospital
A new free hospital clinic opened by Americans Administration in Mugeow aims to aid the city’s poor. Dr. William Nickerson of Portland leads Russian volunteers including doctors surgeons professors and dentists who dedicate hours daily to care for patients with costs covered by fees. Ads in local papers promoted the clinic, attracting initial patients with a daily attendance near 600 after a few weeks. A separate notice reports a Ford rental gone wrong when a man left a car at Western Union and disappeared. Mayor Kreeck and his wife returned from Colorado Springs after a summer vacation.
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Maseaw
Sept B
Americans Administration
Mugeow
Avetace
Spuci Space Superevision
William
Nickerson
Porthind
Ore
Tavents
Uure' Es
Sale Ford
rent-a-Ford Company
Rox Vermont Street
Western Union
Buy a Superior Chevrolet and enjoy the difference daily
A caller promotes Superior Chevrolet highlighting daily benefits and a confident preference for their brand. The message emphasizes consistent satisfaction and ongoing positive impact from choosing Superior Chevrolet over others.
Biggest Douglas county fair promises bigger entertainment
The Douglas county fair starts Tuesday at Woodland Park and runs four days featuring combined educational exhibits and amusement rides. Highlights include farming stock displays, fruit and garden entries, women and youth craft sections, and a popular horse and race program. Barrow Shows from Kansas will bring carnival attractions, with nightly dances and season tickets selling for 75 cents.
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Douglas County
Woodland Park
Bortientore
Marriage License Issued for Lauders and Nell M Hlancock
Probate Judge Menger issued a marriage license for Lauders and Nell M Hlancock of St. Joseph Missouri. They plan to marry by Rev Frank Jennings. Also noted are visitors Mrs Elgyn S Cowgill and Thurston from Mason City Iowa and Blanche Eckles a Kansas University student heading to Topeka for the weekend.
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Menger
Fo Vames
Lauders
Nell M. Hlancock
St. Joseph, Mo
Frank Jennings
Alr
Elgyn S. Cowgill
Thurston
Mason City
Iowa
Blanche Eckles
Kansas
Topeka
John Sheffield
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