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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1920

Page

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Harding Warns Foreign Born Americans on Loyalty

Senator Harding urged foreign born Americans to heed loyalty to the government and avoid meddling in other nations. He warned against divided loyalty and stressed America first, stressing readiness to help humanity from a secure home front. Boston also saw Coolidge denounce Cox for shifting from idealism to ward politics and wild charges.

Marion Chis Harding America Fenster Hirching

League Intervenes in Aland Islands Dispute

Paris reports Finland and Sweden accept League of Nations mediation over the Aland Islands issue. An executive council inquiry will be appointed to study the question and propose an early decision. The council’s acceptance is seen as progress toward broader League recognition and war prevention.

Paris Finland Sweden League of Na Tiens Aland Islands League League of Nations

Supreme Court Appeal Over Kansas Industrial Relations Act

The state filed an appeal to the state supreme court in four Wyandotte district court cases challenging the Kansas Industrial Relations Act. The court ruled the act unconstitutional on the grounds that its title is not clearly expressed, arising from a Frisco railroad switchman strike case.

Trice State Supreme Court Wyandotte District Court Kansas Industrial Relations Court Frisee The Industrial Relations Court

Frank Whipple Moves to New Home on Ninthteen and New Hampshire

Frank Whipple relocates to his newly purchased property at the corner of Nineteenth and New Hampshire streets. The move marks his transition to a new residence in the neighborhood with the purchase completed recently.

Frank Whipple Nineteenth and New Hampshire Streets

Monday Rotary joint meeting to align local youth groups

A Monday night conference at the Y M C A building aims to decide future collaboration among the Y M C A board, the Boy Scout council, and the DeMalex Masonic youth group. If agreement on coordination is reached, activities will center. otherwise each organization proceeds independently as before.

Swegestel Rotary Club Y.4 M.C. A Boy Scout Council DeMalex Peark M. Lee Sorey I. B. Peairs Rotary Lawrence

Jack Johnson Sent To Prison For Mann Act Violation

John Arthur Johnson, known as Jack Johnson, former world heavyweight champion, failed to appeal his one year and one day sentence plus a fine for Mann Act violations. He was in the custody of deputy marshals and scheduled to depart tonight on the Santa Fe Railway to begin serving in Leavenworth Kansas.

Jack Johnson Chicago John Arthur Leavenworth Johnson Depuy Santa Fe Kansas

Removal of Fill Under Way In Maple Grove Drainage Area

State highway commission approved the August 2 agreement among the Dowersock and Douglas County interests, Maple Grove drainage district, and others for removing fill at the north end of the oil bridge. Work has begun and will continue to completion. The plan reduces fill to three feet above the dam surface for 120 feet northward, seven feet at the end, with final approval by the commission and court.

State Highway Commission Dowersock Douglas County Maple Grove St Luist Maple Grove Siraiaze — Board Peter Theleu Kansas Public Utilities Campission Lawrenes Grefehiehner Enrsmission Omitees Cheyw Ae Steadfiv

SDRAGNET SPREAD TO TRAP BOMBERS

Officials say a wide SDRAGNET deployment was aimed at capturing bombing suspects and preventing a Wall Street disaster. Authorities believe the plan targeted multiple locations with coordinated alerts and surveillance to deter attacks.

Radical literature finds echo in postoffice boxes in Wall Street blast

New York investigators tie the Wall Street explosion to a planned act by a faction from the justice department. Attorney General Palmer and officials describe the crime as a deliberate terror plot, with clues focusing on mailed literature and a deteriorated red wheel fragment found near the blast site.

New York Wall Street Department of Justice Pahmer II Ett Ats Ovis York City Sudan Palmer Pal Sain Fis Nn West Office Flonn

Missing Saxophone Report Ties Lawrence and Kansas City Figures

Harold York, linked to thefts at Lancer and Parsons jewelry stores, is named in a missing saxophone case. Harold York from a Kansas City address allegedly sold the instrument to T. H. Pierce in Lawrence in a purported bona fide deal. Sheriff's office aims to trace the saxophone today through the town.

L. E. Peters North Eigshteenth Street Kansas City Kansas Sheriff's Office Lancer Parsons Tein Archer Harold York Peters T. H. Pierce

Miss Madeline Carter Heads To Topeka To Lead Union Work

Miss Madeline Carter visited her mother Mrs. Ella Carter for a night then left for Topeka to continue her duties as executive secretary of the State Christian Endeavor Union. Paul Hutton and Teddy Lanier were in Topeka yesterday.

Madeline Carter Ella Carter Topeka The State Christian Endeavor Union Paul Hutton Teddy Lanier

Miniature League Found in University Cosmopolitan Club

The University Y M C A opened the Cosmopolitan Club to house and guide foreign students at the University of Kansas. At present eight Filipinos, five Americans, three Chinese, one Armenian and one Karjeatt live at 1409 Rhode Island street with W B Cooksey as manager. The club cooperates to support economical living while housing more students than rooms allow. Eighteen foreign students are enrolled, with three more en route to Lawrence.

M.C. A. Committee On Ursity Lawrence

North Side Viaduct Discussion and Local Court Actions

North Side merchants and authorities will discuss a new viaduct plan while recent court actions feature CG McQueen arraignment on a drunkenness charge and multiple fines. McQueen, once on the regular police force, pleaded not guilty and was freed on bond as a trial date nears.

HELP FOR ROAD WORK Near Topeka highway project update and meeting

State engineers advise on major highway construction in ML OWL Wats area with funds for track and safety improvements. A meeting is set for Monday night at Dicker's hall to discuss a proposed rerouting of traffic between Seeand and Elms streets and impact on northern traffic and businesses.

Topeka Kan Owl Wats Meith Lawrenes Union Pacific Gelden Pel Trac Elms Perty Nowth Tawrere Neote 7 & Glige Dicker’s Hall

College to Maintain Fraternity Ban Policy

President Pred We Lewis announced the college will continue its policy prohibiting fraternities. Incoming students must sign a pledge not to join school secret societies. He called the ban essential for campus harmony and warned against disruptive activity tied to secret groups.

Bhaporia We Lewis Lewis

Trailers Stolen In Topeka Arrest Follows County Inquiry

Tremwsyne, part of the Worthham shows in Topeka this week, was arrested by officers at the county level on a charge of stealing an automobile trailer from L B Heffelhower of Eudora. Deputy Charles Wrowder brought Tremwsyne to arraignment set for Monday. He remains jailed for failure to post bond. Police also recovered a pocketbook dropped by Mrs P J Curtis on the steps of Peoples State Bank. the money was returned and no charges filed against the boys who found it.

Massachusetts Hoadley Farl Stowe Coli William Meee J.P. Run. & Co CG McQueen Po- Viet Wernieer McQueen Moan Ekgaeel Charles Fowler Lawrence Fowler A. E. Behanze Lehanze T. J. Claman O M. Carpenter E Tremwsyne Worthham Topeka Odficers Doug County Charce L.B. Heffelhower Eudora Charles Wrowder Trelwayne P. J. Curtis Peoples State Bank Pat”, Fisher Fisher

Reunion of Go AL Ro im Kansas delegates and rail rates

A Septembers reunion in Tepets notes twenty appointed delegates and numerous members of the Go AL Ro im Kansas setting off on a spect train to the rani eriesumpiment. The event runs from September 25 with a special one cent per mile rail rate for veterans, while twenty delegates were named at the Rams des parteent animal cacamyanent Hutchinson t Suir.

Tepets Delates Go AL Ro Kansas CA. Re Rams Des Parteent Hutchinson T Suir

More Brick For Approach To Kaw River Bridge

Two additional carloads of brick were received for the paving of the north approach to the Kaw River bridge. This makes six loads, more than half the needed amount. paving may start next week, says AL Cox, county commissioner.

Kaw AL Cox Board of County Commissioners Poesilie

Hedges to stay out of senate race in Topeka race

Topeka reports Forrest, Democratic chairman, says Governor Hedges will not actively campaign due to health. Hedges has consented to run but will lay off campaigning per physician advice. Also, Tae Rey H J Lindley installed as Free Methodist minister at Twelfth and Connecticut, preaching Sunday morning at 11 and evening at 8.

Topeka Greree Hedges Forrest Democratic Committee Covernor Hedges Free Methodist Tae Rey H. J. Lindley The Free Methodist Church Twelfth Connecticut Lindley Winfield Kansas Lia

Hoover to Speak on Cooperative Marketing in October

Herbert Hoover will address cooperative marketing at a Kau Ras agricultural representatives conference, held under the state board of agriculture. J M Mohler, secretary, announced today.

Hoover Herbert €.Oover Kauras State Board of Agriculture J. @. Mohler

Churches Extend Mixers Invitation to KU Students

Lawrence churches join to invite the growing KU student population to attend special services across the city. An estimated 1,500 students attended last year’s mixers, with similar turnout expected this year. Services include sermons on student life and faith, with programs at Lutheran and Episcopal churches and a Luther League discussion on individual student responsibility.

University of Kansas Lawrence Petes Loningvan Vockas Mont Horch Jack Trinity Lutheran Church Sncuk Christ

Hog raising urged as hog market turns cautious

Topeka Kansas September 17 rate relief notes say hog production has fallen about 60 percent since the war as Kansas farmers market fewer hogs. State livestock commissioner Hy Mercer cites last year 1 250 000 hogs marketed and this year unlikely to exceed 1 000 900. With plenty of corn and fodder crops a revival in hog raising is seen, while northern farmers buy stock hogs for winter.

Topeka Kan Mercery State Kansas Bonn Mercer

Frost Threat Looms Over Illinois and Iowa Corn Crop

In Chicago on September 18, millions face stakes in a speed contest as corn crops in Illinois and Iowa run late by up to four weeks. A record yield is hoped for if frost is avoided, but damage could rise with frost onset, which typically comes by September 25.

Wiinois Iowa

Felonious Assault Charge Against Willley

Deputy Crowder arrested Willley for felonious assault on Millard Johnston along the Santa Fe tracks. He appeared before Judge Clark and is held on 500 bond in the county jail.

Willley Charles Crowder Millard L. Tohnsar Santa Fe Clay John Clark

Enrollment Totals at University of Kansas Detailed

Registrar George O Foster released close of registration figures for KU showing 2125 total students with 1960 in liberal arts and sciences. Men exceed women in most schools, with 148 in law and 67 in pharmacy, while medicine has 55 plus 120 possible from Rosedale. Graduate and education enrollments fall versus last year, summer school may boost totals, and a October 2 deadline for changes looms.

University of Kansas George |O. Foster College of Liberalt Arts and Sciences Psiule Schonl Weren iv Tata School of Uni School of Pharmacy School of Medicine Rosedale Pee Reg| Histrar Foster

Purchased Home Rer Prof Weory 5 Ninn

A fragment reports a purchase related to Professor Weory and a home linked to the university. The text is incomplete but indicates relocation or residence matters involving an academic figure and an institution.

Weory

Off To Freampmrest Charles Heyt Attends Encampment

Charles H. Heyt junior vice commander of the Kansas department Grand Army of the Republic and chief hugier left to attend the annual encampment at Indianapolis Beert Levahlin traveled to Tup to attend the state affair

Freampmrest Charles H. Heyt Kansas Department Grand Army of the Nepuh Hic Hugier Taay Indianapolis

Red Cross Building Aids Fair Week Crowd Needs

The Red Cross opens a building at Woodland Park for Fair Week with a large rest room and emergency room, a screened porch, and facilities to comfort crowds during events. Miss Kuhn and Mrs. Seamans will operate a model health center, with literature and help on government programs. Mrs. Wall leads veterans’ claims aid.

Tober Red Cross Nelle Kuhn Robert Seamans Loca ‘Red Cross Lawrence Red Emma Wail Red. Grose Wall Gov Nt Woodland Park T. J. Sweeney

Debate Clock Puzzle at School Board Meeting

The board considers whether to repair keep or remove the high school clock. Irv ing Hill touts restraint while W S Griesa backs keeping time with Western Union standard, a plan that would charge minutes against the jeweler bill. The clerk was told to consult jewelers on keeping the clock in repair.

Board of Education Irv Ing Hill W. S. Griesa Western Union

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