Turks Seize Town in Neutral Zone Amid Dardanelles Tensions
Constantinople reports Turkish nationalist forces capture Ez-Ine on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles and threaten Kumkalesi, aiming to block British fleet access. Allied leaders discuss Thrace, neutrality of straits, and potential guarantees as Greek and Turkish positions escalate.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Ez-Ine
Dardanelles
Straits
Malta
Paris
Near East
Curzon
Poincaire
Thrace
Athens
Greece
Asia Minor
Europe
Smyrna
Constantinope
Angora
Iz Ine
Bigha
Kumkalesi
Aegean
Vatican notes grave situation in Constantinople and Dardanelles zone
The Apostolic delegation telegraphed from Constantinople that the situation is grave as Turkish forces threaten Izine and Kumkatesi near the Dardanelles. France aims to prevent war between Turkey and Great Britain and plans Bouillon to Smyrna. The neutrality zone around the straits and Allied warnings are central concerns.
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Chanak
Dardanelles
Turkey
Great Britain
Franklin Bouillon
Smyrna
Rome
Associated Press
Constantinople
Vatican
Bank Deposits Grow In Kansas Banks
Kansas national bank deposits rose by over 15 million between May 11 and July 1, reaching 177,122,000 as of June 30 from 161,93,000 in May. Loans and discounts also advanced to 131,250,000 from 127,957,000, with the average resident receiving just over 110 dollars if deposits were evenly split.
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Topeka
Kansas
W. W. Bowman
Kansas Bankers’ Association
A M E Conference Raises Money for Educational Use
The A M E district conference at St. Luke's church held an education themed mass meeting with speakers J D Barksdale Dean E R Vaughn and Rev J C C Owens. An offering of 364.40 plus 35 was raised for education in the conference district. Special music by St Luke's choir accompanied the program. Further sessions covered committees and missionary work led by Mrs J J Watson. Bishop H B Parks to read appointments Sunday night for Wichita Parsons Topeka.
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St. Luke’s Church
J. D. Barksdale
Western Christian Recorder
Kansas City
Kan
Dean E. R. Vaughn
Western University
Quindaro
J. C. C. Owens
St. Luke’s Choir
Women’s Mite Missionary Society
J. J. Watson
Topeka
Wichita
Parsons
H. B. Parks
Chicago
Children Killed as Floor Collapses at Strand Theatre
In Pittsburgh PA the lobby floor of the Strand motion picture theatre in East Liberty collapsed this afternoon dropping a score of school children into the basement. Two dead and nine injured were removed from the debris and twenty injured children were taken to the Pittsburgh Hospital. One child died there.
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Pittsburgh
Associated Press
Strand Motion Picture Theatre
East Liberty
Chield
Kansas Weather Forecast Fair Tonight and Saturday
Forecast calls for fair conditions in Kansas with warmer readings tonight and in the east and south portions on Saturday. Temperatures for yesterday and today show a rise into the afternoon with no significant rainfall noted.
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Kansas
University Day at Douglas County Fair Tomorrow
Large crowds expected as Douglas County fair at Woodland Park enters final day. University Day will welcome K U students to racing and exhibits with a 1 30 p m start for tomorrow’s races and a live stock parade drawing attention to prize animals, saddle horses, and well received exhibits across the fairgrounds.
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K. U
Haskell Band
Lorenzo
Laverne Trio
Douglas County
Bonner Springs Plant Powers Lawrence Tonight
Linwood electric transmission line completed and in service connecting Bonner Springs plant with Kansas Electric Power Co. plant. Local plant will supply Bonner Springs and eight Linwood towns by day, then at 5 pm shift load. at midnight the local plant resumes full supply. KU line not yet connected for another week. Wires reach Eleventh street. work to finish next week.
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Linwood
Bonner Springs
Kansas Electric Power Co
Bonoer Springs
Boner Springs
Focal
K. U
Eleventh Street
Community Drama Meeting At Unitarian Church
A meeting for those interested in the community drama will be held Sunday evening at the Unitarian church. Max B. Jaslow of the University of Michigan School of Engineering will address the gathering. He notes the aim to form an art crafts society in Lawrence to study all forms of art including music and painting with local faculty and townspeople showing interest.
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Unitarian Church
Max B. Jaslow
School of Engineering
Jaslow
Player's Club
University of Michigan
Lawrence
British Labor Party Protests War in Near East
The British Labour Party sent a cable to Australian and New Zealand laborites opposing any war in the Near East. It urged avoiding unilateral action by Britain and calling for settlement by discussion and the League of Nations including Turkey, Russia, and Germany.
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British Labor Party
Near East
London
Associated Press
New Zealand
League of Nations
Turkey
Russia
Germany
Great Britain
Little Symphony in Spring to Perform at University Concert
The Kansas City Little Symphony, a fourteen member group directed by N de Robertis, presents the sixth concert of the University concert course on Thursday evening March 15. The ensemble features a full string and woodwind section with soloists among the first rank, and will also perform in smaller combinations. A wide schedule includes fifteen Kansas City performances and five programs with the Cincinnati Orchestra for Missouri and Kansas school children. Season ticket sales reached nearly 960, with mail orders and in-person sales at the University business office and Round Corner drug store. Single admissions will be sold at the door on the concert night.
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Kanss
N. de Robertis
Urou
Middle West
Missouri
Kansas
Kansas City
Cincinnati Orchestra
University Business
Round Corner
Fatal streetcar accident claims Joel Gustafson in Lawrence
Joel Gustafson died in Simmons hospital after being struck by a street car near Massachusetts and Ninth streets. The 68 year old immigrant from Sweden sustained a fractured skull and never regained consciousness. Eyewitnesses said he stepped back to let a Ford coupe pass and was struck by the car vestibule. Gustafson, long a Lawrence resident, was a skilled stone contractor and builder, active in lodge work and several fraternal organizations. He is survived by four children.
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Joel Gustafson
Simmons Hospital
Massachusetts
Ninth Streets
Gustafson
Lawrence
Sweden
Ity
América
Child to Lead Parade in Wichita With Governor Behind
Wichita will host a parade for veterans of the 35th division on Tuesday. Governor Henry J. Allen will march behind four year old Viola McMillan, an orphan whose father died after gas exposure in the Argonne forest and whose mother died soon after.
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Wichita
35Th Division
Douglas Avenue
Henry J. Allen
Viola McMillan
Bath
Argonne Forest
Ford Day Bargain Pull Promises Great Winter Savings
Community shoppers will find Ford Day next Wednesday offering bargains across stores for winter needs at deeply reduced prices. Merchants plan contests and specials with an eight page shopping news edition detailing Ford Day bargains and extra sales. An executive committee led by I. C. Stevenson H. B. Ober and W. Smith will publish prize details and classifications later.
Ober Returns From National Clothiers Meet In New York
H B Ober returns from the Madison Square Garden convention of the National Association of Retail Clothiers in New York City where 3600 merchants attended. The event featured a style show costing 18.00 and talks by Herman Hoinger Irving Paul and Will Hays. Ober noted KU campus styles match Eastern schools and noted early winter fashions. At a separate note a sheriff posse searches El Dorado Springs for Roy H Kealing who wounded his wife Katherine at her parents home. she is in danger.
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H. B. Ober
New York
National Association of Retail Clothiers
Madison Square Garden
United States
Canada
Herbert Honger
Trving Paul
Agricultural Commission of Washington
Will Hays
Tyr
Ober
Eastern College
K. U
Affiliated Clothiers
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Me. Ober
el Dorado Springs
Roy H. Kealing
Katherine
John Whitesel
Spens Named Federal Coal Distributor for Rail Line
Conrad Spens, vice president of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad, was appointed federal fuel distributor under the new coal distribution and anti profiteering act in Washington on September 22.
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Washington
Conrad Spens
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Races at Woodland Park Draw Big Lawren ce Attendance
Opening day of the Douglas County races at Woodland Park drew a large Lawrence crowd despite earlier bad weather. Minnie Pinkerton won the 2:12 pace in 2:18, with Max Morin second and Peggy Jdim third. a $400 purse was distributed. Other races featured Birdens, Maud Gratton, Amherst, Louis N, EF. R. M., and Prince Gale. several heats were run with times around 2:18 to 2:20. Protests filed against Minnie Pinkerton after the 2:12 pace. officials praised the races and crowd.
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Douglas County
Woodland Park
Lawrence
Roger Williams
J. Gordon Gibb
Lawence
Minnie Pinkerton
N. L. Hill
Topeka
Max Morin
Harry Zbinder
St. Joe Mo
Pegey Jdim
M. G. Strickland
Parsons, Kan
Charlie C
Max Kennédy
Fredonia
Kan
Minnie Pink
Amon
Maud Gratton
F. W. Bennett
Amherst
R. B. Fagan
Concordia
Louis N
F P. Walters
Hiawatha
EF. R. M
G. T. Neff
Bethany
Maud Grafton
Prince Gale
Cogswell
Jess Willard
McPaNand
Easter Rose
Livingston
Harry Kk
Thaw
Cogwell
Wild Wire
McFarland
Missouri Jack
Won't Let Judge Alone They Won't Let Probate Judge Menger
Two couples failed to find Judge Menger at the county courthouse yesterday. They drove to the fair grounds and located him in the grandstand, seeking a marriage at the court house. Alen W. Johnston and Helen M. McGaugh of Exelsior Springs, George T. Wentzel of Cincinnati, and Pauline Guinn Strunk of Kansas City were the couples involved.
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Menger
Fair Grounds
Grandstand
Court House
Alen W. Johnston
Helen M. McGaugh
Excelsior Springs
George T. Wentzel
Cincinnati
Ohio
Pauline Guinn Strunk
Kansas City
Man Identified Body in North Kansas City Murder Case
Kansas City police arrested pool hall owner Frank Monteleone after an anonymous tip linked him to the partially burned body of Rosie Cereka found near North Kansas City. Cereka, who lived above his pool hall, had feared threats as police pursue links to a Restiva Campanella feud and possible motives involving a prior marriage and financial support.
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Kansas City
Frank Monteleone
Rosie Cereka
Monteleone
Rosie
J. B. Walston
Movicleone
Walston
Miss Cereka
Dallas
Texas
Restiva Campanella
Mike Rastani
Vita Campanella
Miss
Coreka
Mike
Rustani
Marrial
Thene Shell
Canpanella
Restiva
Campanella
E- Jelaured
Judge Wilkerson Reads No Change as 11 O'clock Deadline Looms
Chicago awaits Judge James Wilkerson's ruling on the government's strike injunction with a deadline of tomorrow at 11. No word from Attorney General Daugherty on modifying the restraining order. Only clarifications offered concern wording and a provision permitting lawful use of labor funds and expressions not intended to aid the illegal acts.
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Chicago
James Wilkerson
Daugherty
Brother of Queen Mary Speaks to Topeka Visitors
Forty English guests including twenty Chamber of Commerce members and their wives were hosted by Lawrence and the University of Kansas. Sir Charles Wakefield, brother of Queen Mary and London Lord Mayor, gave an address at a large convocation in the university gymnasium, urging character, faith, and “playing square” in life and work.
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Topeka Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
University
Sir Charles Wakefield
Queen Mary of England
London
Charles
Fort
Lawrence and
Mount Oread
Haskell Institute
E. H. Lindley
Myers Hall
America
God Save the King
Lindley
England
Kansas
Talge Hageins
Industrial Court
Sad “Maka
No-Man's Land
Lord Wakefield
Topeka
E. H. Crosby
B. Crosby
Earl Akers
Ales
Randall Burrow
W. B. Hugins
Amd
C. B
Burglary Breaks In At Missouri Street Home
A man forced entry to Mrs. Rose Ott's residence on Missouri Street by removing a porch screen and cellar window. The burglar fled when the occupants woke. Police efforts to locate him were unsuccessful.
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Rose Ott
Missouri Street
Congress Adjourns After Second Session Signatures
Washington September 22 The second session of the 67th Congress adjourned sine die In the closing minutes legislation was signed at the Capitol by President Harding marking the end of the session with the president's signature on the final measures.
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Congress
Washington
67Th
Capitol
Harding
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