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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1921

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Ireland Recognition Debate Sparks Meeting Plan

A demand to not recognize Ireland as free prompts a meeting on the basis proposed by de Refuse. Officials discuss recognition policy implications and potential actions amid mounting debate.

Lloyd George SaysIreland's Independence Blocks Conference

Prime Minister Lloyd George declares that inviting Sinn Fein delegates as representatives of an independent state would recognize Ireland's severance from the Empire. He warns that such a move would permit treaties with the King or forceful action by foreign powers and makes a conference between Britain and an Irish sovereign delegation impossible.

London Associated Press Eloy George Eamonn de Valera Sinn Fein Ireland Hsm de Valera Lloyd Genrye Heland Community For Nations British Empire Tuam Lloyd George

Still Possibility of an Agreement With Lloyd George

Gairloch Sept 17 The receipt of Eamonn de Valera’s telegram urging negotiators to meet without conditions except those based on facts has opened up the chance that Lloyd George may answer before consulting his cabinet. The prime minister rested well at his vacation home and his return date to London remains undecided as cabinet plans depend on his progress. Sinn Fein acceptance of commonwealth membership is seen as a basis for talks.

Gairloch Lloyd’ George Eamonn de Valera Trish Lloyd George London Laney Innerness Sinn Fein Lloyd -George

Weather data fragment from yesterday evening

Fragmentary weather note shows 7 p.m. temperatures and today figures for total, maximum and minimum values. Details incomplete for full forecast.

Six Generations Meet The Pas Cree Family Reunion

Six generations of the Cree family from The Pas Manitoba gather at Nelson House on September 17. Sarah Donkey, 112, is the common ancestor for Caroline Spence 90 John Donkey 70 Ina Spence 44 Sarah Donkey 22 and Jemima Donkey 2. The elder traveled 150 miles by canoe. her sight is fading but still in full possession of faculties.

Pas Manitoba Nelson House Sarah Donkey Caroline Spence John Donkey Ina Spence Jemima Donkey Reat

New School Classes Begin as Enrollment Reaches Fifty

University of Kansas reports about fifty students enrolled in its new School of Religion. Dr Arthur Braden, dean, notes the number will rise slightly, with six classes scheduled to meet Monday in Myers Hall and Westminster Hall. A denominational school here enjoys strong support from the administration. Other regional schools exist at Missouri, Texas, North Dakota, and Indiana.

School of Religion University Arthur Braden Shester Wooukl University of Kansas Debrwden SwWe Westminnister Hall Inter-Church Council Sitethy Missouri Unity Disciples of Christ University of Texas Univerity of North Dakotaa University of Indiana

Kiwanis Rotary Match Sets Sunday Golf At Club

Arrangements are finalized for a Kiwanis Rotary golf match at the Lawrence County Club to be played Sunday with matches lasting until 5 PM. Eighteen hole games feature Kiwanis players listed first. results announced after 5 o clock. Also notes on Zeppelin procurement and a Topeka economy conference are included.

Kiwanis-Rotary Lawrence County Club Wits Charlton Kiwanis Co. Cc. Car Col H. D. Burdick W. E Kennard R. C Manley

Formally Opened New High School at Linwood

The new Linwood High School building was dedicated last night in a formal ceremony attended by local officials and residents. Officials praised the modern facilities and planned use for community programs and student activities.

Linwood

New rural high school building opened with 600 present

Chancellor Lindley praised Linwood’s new $150000 rural high school as the community’s best investment. The three story, fully lit building houses twenty classrooms, a combined gymnasium auditorium, office and rest rooms, and modern heating and electrical systems. About 600 to 700 attended the dedication with 170 more pupils enrolled districtwide, many from outside the district, while features include lunch accommodations, sliding panel closets, and cork-backed demonstration space.

Linwoot Wo UM Parry Phim Parry

Linwood Rural High School Dedication Highlights Growth and Value

The Linwood rural high school district No 5 in Leavenworth county celebrated its new building with a dedicatory program. Eph Voorhees, William Curry, and E H Lindley praised district organization, growth, and the building’s role in community spirit. The enrollment now stands at 70 with 28 new students, and 23 classrooms have become active in the substantial facility.

J.T. Hughey A. A. Quindan Jona Parry Wlee Club Glee Club J. P. Snare America Eph. Voorhets Leavenworth County Iosity Jarbale Linwood Voorhees William Curry State Superintendent of Public Instruction Miss Wooster Lindley E. H. Lindley University of Kansas éHarice Fife Parry W. T. Parry Mabel Watkins

Remarkable Rural High School Building Admired

The description praises a striking rural high school structure noted for its robust block construction and substantial cement work. Its exterior suggests possible access to the basement or the upper floor. The building is described as one of the finest and most complete in the state, pleasing party, school board, and district residents.

Lear Mer Party

Extensive Women's Work in Missionary Society Report

Chicago Sept 17 extensive the work promoted by American women in foreign missions is shown in a report of activities of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church to be presented at the general executive committee meeting in Kan Oct 25 to Nov 1. The society supports 20 missionaries in India Burma Malaysia the Netherlands Indies Philippines China Korea Japan Africa Mesivo South America Maly Bulgaria and France. It backs boarding schools 1 458 day schools three college departments and nine English schools. It furnishes literature in nine languages besides Papiish Ik and cares for 209 909 patients in hospitals and dispensaries.

Chicago Forvgh Missionary Society The Methodist Episcopal Church Kan India Burma Malaysia Netherlands Indies Phippine Islands China Korea Japan Africa Mesivo South America Maly Bularia France

Pioneer visits Lawrence from Ashland Nebraska

R OK McArtinney and Mrs TL Vis MoaArtney of Ashland Nebraska arrive in Lawrence this evening to visit Dr Fale wat Bumgardner. McCart ney is in his ninetieth year and was an early Grasshopper Falls settler who helped gather relief supplies in a wagon train for Lawrence after the Massacote riot and served five terms as Jefferson County superintendent. He is the only surviving charter member of the Kansas State Educational Association.

R. OK. McArtinney TL Vis MoaArtney Ashland Neb Lawrence Falewat Bumgardner McCartney Grasshopper Falls Valley Falls Jefferson County Kansas State Educational Association

Leroy Young Faces Jail After Prohibition Violation

Leroy Young surrendered to the Douglas County sheriff this morning and is jailed. Iksaga Young was convicted in justice court of violating the prohibitory law, sentenced to thirty days and 100 fine costs, with an appeal to the November district term. Dr. F D Harvey had provided bond but withdrew it after an east end town escapade, leaving Young in custody.

LeRoy Young Douglas County Iksaga Young Young Douglas County District Court F. D. Harvey Johns

Ottawa church considers Reuter organ in Lawrence

A committee from the Federated Church in Ottawa visited Lawrence yesterday to inspect Reuter organs in local churches. Ottawa church is evaluating installing a Reuter organ.

Ottawa Federated Church At Lawrence Reuter

Robbers hit Sells Floto circus treasury car in Vancouver

Three unmasked robbers stopped a circus treasurer late at night in Vancouver Washington and escaped with 28600 to 30000 dollars in cash and drafts. The haul occurred while money was being moved from the circus grounds to the treasury car in a motor truck, according to Jose Condon the circus legal adjuster.

Portland Oregon Sells-Floto Circus Vancouver Washington Jose Condon Treasury

Grand Jury Eyes Testimony On Arbuckle Case

The Grand Jury plans to hear witnesses about alleged tampering and calls for doctors who treated Miss Virginia Rappe. Indictment delays followed Zeb Prevost’s altered statements as the case against Roscoe Arbuckle for manslaughter moves toward further scrutiny.

San Huscoe Patty Arbuckle Court of Superior Harry Louderbagk Virginia Krappe Teddy Curt San" Francisca Tis Itosene C Patty) Arbuckle Virginia Wappe Harry M. M. Kelly Kelley Zak Zeb Prevost Arbuckle Arthur Beardsley St. Francis Hotel Tatally Miss Ranne Attrand Beardslex

New Course in Visual Instruction Opened at University

Prof Joseph J Weber has replaced J B Carter in the University school of education and opened a class in visual instruction. Seventeen students enrolled. Weber calls the course the common sense use of photography tools for school purposes and notes the class will develop the field cooperatively.

Joseph J. Weber J. B. Carter School of Education Weber

Record Enrollment Surges At University In Morning Rush

Morning enrollment at the university drew crowds to Robinson Gymnasium and the registrar's office. By early afternoon 3,301 students had registered with many still awaiting service in Fraser Hall.

Robinson Gymnasium Fraser Hall

Fair to Receive Rain Insurance Payment if Rain Falls

The Dovens county fair bought rain insurance from Hartford Insurance. If 0.2 inch of rain falls between 8 AM and 6 PM, Hartford will pay the fair the difference between revenue and expenses. The University of Kansas weather station will determine rainfall if issues arise. Welch and Welch, Chiropractors.

Dovelns County Hartford Insurance Company Weather Bureau University of Kansas

Hunger tightens hold on Russia

Officials of near east relief say famine in ten southeastern Russian provinces could worsen to wholesale starvation by January without large scale grain purchases from Bulgaria and Constantinople. In Samara and Saratov provinces hunger has intensified with cholera and bread disease rising. 200 deaths reported in two weeks.

Tsaritsyn Russia Moscow Associated Press Volga Samara Bulgaria Constantinople Don Saratov Tyre Sarajevi

August Food Prices Rise Across Retail Market

Retail prices for food climbed in August by about 3 percent from July across 51 cities. Potatoes led gains at 24 percent. eggs and pork chops rose around 13 percent. cheese cabbage and butter up about 13 and 10 percent respectively. other staples showed smaller increases.

Washington Mit

Horses to Race at Poughs County Fair at Werodland Park

Dozens of track horses have arrived early at Werodland Park for next week’s Poughs County Fair events. Daily workouts on the track build interest as spectators and contestants gather, with fast times anticipated in many races.

Poughs County Werodland Park

Ford Car Stolen From 820 Vermont Street

The Ford touring car belonging to E. C. Peterson of the Weaver store was stolen from his residence at 820 Vermont Street last night. The theft occurred after midnight and officers have been notified but no clue or recovery yet.

Ford E. C. Peterson Weaver Vermont Street

Denied Gambling Concessions Off Coronado Flats

Request by American candidates for gambling concessions on Coronado Farfs off the coast of Lower California has been denied by the Department of Agriculture. The department states its policy opposes permits of such nature.

Moevien City Coronado Lower California Department of Agriculture

Kansas to take no action on 200 Veon miners strike

Sept 17 Kansas industrial relations will take no action for now regarding the 200 Veon miners strike in the Pittsburgh region, as stated by A Howat president of the Kansas Miners.

Howat Toneka Kansas Pittsbier A. Howat Kansas Miners’ Union

President Plevs Golfing Trip Reaches Norfolk

President Jardine and his party arrived in Hampton Roads aboard the Mayflower during the night and went ashore to Norfolk for a round of golf at the country club.

Plevs Norfolk Jardine Hampton Roads President Eaing Norfolk Country Club

Hay Fever Association Holds National Meeting in Duluth

Members from Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and Minnesota attended the Duluth gathering of the National Hay Fever Association. Resolutions urged weed destruction and legislation to aid sufferers.

Duluth Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Minnesota National Hay Fever Association

Memorial for Bluejackets Falls at New York Yard

In New York on September 17 a naval memorial service honored fifteen fallen Bluejackets and officers of the ZT-2 disaster. Secretary Denby attended with British attaches and bouquets from the president and cabinet as coffins draped in flags lined a mess hall altar. Full ceremony included Protestant and Catholic rites, taps, and firing salutes amid heavy rain and solemn parade.

New York Associated Press America Nelish River Humber Denby United States Mess Hall Kahki Aloe Ula

Campaign program drives in thirty five towns state wide

The evapaien campaign calls for drives in thirty five towns and cities with four completed and one ongoing in Atchison. Major events include campaigns at Pt Scott September 27 Winfield and Arkansas City October 3 and Salina October 4. Chancellor Lindley will speak at openings in Winfield and Arkansas City. Memorial fund total reaches 615000. Professor Fassett will speak at a Chamber of Commerce meeting Tuesday noon in KU.

Evapaien Oravein University of Kansas Memorial Haverms Atchison Pt. Scott Winfield Arkansas City Salina E. H. Lindley Cowley County University Memorial Fund Fassett C. M. Fassett Farmer Spokane Washington University of Kansas Chamber of Commerce Lliskell Institute

Stone store building bought at Fourteenth and Massachusetts

C G Coe purchased the stone store building at the corner of Fourteenth and Massachusetts. He has begun improvements and plans more extensive changes later. Insurance on the car was carried in the 153 agency. Dr Albright, Chiropractor.

C. G. Coe Fourteenth and Massachusetts

Insurance Rate Hike Continues in Lawrence as City Penalized

A Kansas rate bureau orders a 5 percent rise on building rates and 2 percent on contents in Lawrence as penalty for the city not enacting four model ordinances. Officials say failure to adopt the measures prompts higher insurance costs despite promises to reduce rates. The bureau demands improved fire protection before penalties are lifted.

Lawrence Bureau Huresu Rating Bureau Kansas

No Clergyman May Perform Grant Nuptials in Canon Clash

New York reports Bishop Manning forbids any Protestant Episcopal clergyman to wed Rev Dr Percy Grant of Ascension Church to Rita De Acosta Lying a wealthy parishioner twice divorced. Grant informed the bishop his plan and was told the marriage conflicts with church cannons. Grant’s vestry backs him. the bishop’s stance stands. Lydig divorces include early marriage at 19 and later to Major Lyg. One divorce cited as incompatibility. another allows remarriage per church cannons for innocent party.

New York Manning Protestant Episcopal Church Percy Stiexney Grant Church A the Ascension Rita de Acosta Lying New York Times Grant Ani

Judge Means to Rule in Hopkins v Security Benefit

Judge Hugh Means of the Douglas County district court expects to render a decision in the case of the state of Kansas ex rel Richard J Hopkins attorney general against the Security Benefit association. The petition seeks a restraining order to halt payments of certain funds. Evidence was heard last week. Judge Means has been holding court in Ottawa this week and will visit Garnett on Monday for an Anderson County district court sitting.

Hugh Means Douglas County District Court State of Kansas Richard J. Hopkins Security Benefit Association Judge Means Ottawa Garnett Anderson County

Wyoming Mob Fires Fatty Arbuckle Film At Maverick Theatre

Thermopolis reports a mob of about fifteen men and youths disrupted the Maverick theatre shooting and burning a Fatty Arbuckle film. The theatre manager said the purity league president had urged removal earlier in the day. Miss Marc Alexander returns home after teaching at Solomon for the weekend.

Thermopolis Wyoming Maverick Theatre Fatty Arbuckle FF. M. Buzzetti Thesiii Purity League

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Irish Republic London Press de’ Valera Dean Braden Myers Hall Westminister Charles Greenlee A. F. Jones Glenn Charlton B. Ober Paul Friend A. Pe Ware Will Underwood Paul Dinsmoor Charles Holmes Lloyd Ware H.W. Hutchinson Chas. Decker Dick Williams Robert Trowland H. T. Randle Frank Nanks Dee Edmondson van Bruner Baldwin Mitchell Seep” Hill Edwin Lang W. L. Newman JT. Jonek W. E. Spalding Hank Strong J. T. Skinner Germany Lake Hurst New Jersey Harding Weeks National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Topeka al- Ten Norton A. Turner Methodist R. OK. McArtney Luck Hunt House Doctor Who Miss Rappe Prof J. J. Weber WE. U Thas Welch & Welch, Chiropractors Luulgaria Moony Craig Navy Yard Navy W. R. Green Audora Kansas City Dr. Albright Chiropractor Peka Rating Bureau Ercy Ss. Grant Marc Alexander Solomon
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