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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1916

Page

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Germany renews submarine attacks amid rising toll

Washington reports a sharper surge in German submarine activity through late September. Between June and September 24, 22 vessels of all nations were sunk, including 15 without warning, costing 84 lives. Neutral ships totaled 56 destroyed, with neutrals heavily hit in July and August. The monthly toll rose sharply, with many ships lost without warning and several Allied vessels sunk.

Washington Robert Gevil Dune Germany Fouth Fritish Shan Ani

China and the Orient speaker at Baptist Church

Dr White, missionary leader, will address Shanghai Baptist College ties at the Baptist Church Sunday night. The talk covers China and the new Kingdom Republic of the Orient with insights from Ottawa and college alumni networks.

White B. Oh Chin Shanghai Baptist College Tlw China Kingdom Republic of the Orient Ottawa University Janvrenee O. C. Brown Dr. White

Nomhosts Last Night Weather Report Weathers

A chaotic OCR fragment reports freezing temperatures across regions. It mentions a Thursday pass with light to moderate winds and warns of wet weather for several areas.

Ranista Angi TELM Prt Gale

Campaign Tour Highlights Roosevelts Mass Rally And Prohibition Debate

Theodore Roosevelt spoke at a large Republican rally near Buffalo, with a heavy parade and joint appearances by senators and party leaders. The event followed a long campaign trek across eight weeks, including stops in New Jersey and Michigan, while New Jersey voters awaited a pivotal party gathering. The report also notes a Supreme Court ruling on a proposed prohibition amendment to appear on the November ballot and confirms state certification plans for publication.

Rok Miel Michigan Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelte Wm. Alden Sinvith Ang EL Tyawasend Avelle Young Lowi Amd Soya Missouri Jefferson City Supreme Court Viandamus Curnetius’ Roehl Roach Tor Publies Lion

Parades Open Football Season As Hargiss Arrives

Lawrenc e dawned under bright skies as a parade through Massachusetts Street marked the opening of the football campaign. Coach Bill Hargiss arrived from the Normals with a 22 man squad, while Oleotts men prepared for today’s game. The lineup mix and triple formation were to be tested as the contest unfolded with the season’s first half promising battles and prospects.

Nal Foottall South Parko Massachusetts Street Nannige Hargiss Phiver Harriss Basler Joy Montgomery Ty Smith Ig Rushetter Vaughn Rt. Kestler Rhy Margiss McAdteense Lotty Wilson Reid Sinn Burlon Wilbur Gregory Smith R. Ruble Martin Miner Hart McFarkind Kopulkowski Woody Vernson Frost Kabler Heath Ball Arnall Todd Fosters Shelly Fiske M. Ruble Covcll Knedsey Rady Gasey Punkly Woilsen Brasell

Villa plans to capture towns reported in dispatch

A dispatch received at Southern Department headquarters by Gen. Pershing details Villa’s plans to seize the towns of Neamiquipa Cruces and Baehineya on September 22. The report lists Amertan casualties among Amesi units as well as Carina forces fighting at Bi Valle. Wagoner Andrew Wibsim and Private A Mth Cavalry were wounded.

San Alanis Othe Neamiquipa Cruces Baehineya Southern Department Pershing Mexico Incz Bi Valle Andrew Wibsim Belotgine Sih ¢ Cavalry Mth Cavalry Wits

County Treasurer Report Ahead of Year End

A garbled note indicates the County Treasurer's Report for the year is due soon and expected to be ready within a few days. Bank closures and county business timing are mentioned in relation to the report preparation, with references to upcoming work and approvals.

Jacobs Bearing Continued In Statutory Charge Hearing

The preliminary hearing of Allen Aaevbs was continued until tomorrow morning due to defense un readiness and absent witnesses. Jacob s was released on 500 dollars bail posted for his appearance at the rescheduled proceeding.

Jacobs Allen Elouk Javohbs

Weather report summary for upcoming Sunday

A weather note reports generally fair conditions tonight with warmer temperatures. Outlook for Sunday shows warmer weather in the western portion with no precipitation indicated.

Couler West

Expedition A Luke on Carnegie in Francisco Cal

The Carnegie cruised to Francisco with eastern scientists aboard under master P. Aull. Since leaving Lyttleton it has ranged the Pacific from the Aleutians to the Antarctic with gas engine and copper anchor. J. A. Luke of the University of Kingas aided in corrections of many pedar charts.

A. Luke Ke A. Gradugie Carnegie Francisco Cal Lyttleton N. 2 Ange Pacific Ocean Aleutian Islands P. Aull Varly J. A. Luke Univerof Kingas Phetr Inves A. Ault Universite St Gt Juus Ate Baker

Bell Telephone proposes County contract for laying wires

The Bell Telephone company has submitted a contract to county officials for rights to lay wires along a new bridge over the river. The agreement would place conduits under sidewalks and include water and gas mains. Commissioners will review at October session starting Monday morning. representatives will discuss details and answer data requests. No other major business is listed.

Kell ‘Telephone Company Proposition 1 Bell Telephone Company Risght Ives Beini Ithe

Freshman Angelia Garman Escapes Injury in Dorm Fire Incident

Angelia Garman a University of Oklahoma freshman from Prowhuska narrowly avoided serious burns when a can of heated contents spilled on her dress in her dorm room as she heated curling iron. Miss Garman and roommates Josephine Moon and Josephine Frankenberger helped smother the blaze, causing minor damage to carpet and bed area. Garman, a member of Alpha Nu Delta, resides with L B Batcheler at 6 Louisiana Street.

Hadja Ned Angelia Garman Prowhuska Okla Miss Garmian Louisiana Street Miss Gersman Alpha Ni Delta Sorority

County School Inspector to Visit Douglas County

Shoemaker state school supervisor announces an October visit to Douglas County schools. He will inspect as many schools as possible on two days to standardize them. six are already standard with potential doubling. Superintendent Hawley will accompany, with the visit planned since March.

AL Shoemaker Douglas County Shoemaker Syhivh Hawley

Vinland Fair Draws Thousands Despite Loose Jokes

Thousands attended the Vinland fair under ideal weather, enjoying corn displays, school exhibits, and livestock shows. Local jokesters teased a rival, while artists W.K. Barnes and others showcased oil paintings. the Journal-World plans to publish complete award lists once received.

Vinland Kert Stevens Topeka Hutchinson Lawrence Kansas Yopeka Harmony Vinland District Prospect and Welcome Jatstaad Vinland Fair Seth W.K. Barnes Colorado

Prohibition Campaigners Urge Sacrifice in Dodge City

In Dodge City Kansas Ira Landrith vice presidential candidate and J Frank Hanly urged Prohibition supporters to push for nationwide dry laws. They warned against complacency and attacked past political leaders including Vice President Marshal for local option actions.

Dodge City Kan Kansas Ira Landrith J. Peank Hanty Hughes Wilson Marshal Indiana Hanly

Insurance Men Visit Topeka Office In Local Trip

Insurance representatives from Topeka visited the local Metropolitan Insurance office yesterday afternoon. They spent short time here, then proceeded to Baldwin and Ottawa before returning to Lawrence. The visiting men were WJ Carlin W O Hedrick A Williams TL Givin and TS Gilbert. Wales Over Bowersock Theatres. Lloyd Wire proprietor of the Varsity theatre will assume the moving picture feature of the Bowersock theatre Monday. The sale of the rights to Varsity management was completed this week and the new management will take charge at the start of the month.

Topeka Cunpart Baldwin Ottawa Lawrences WJ. Carlin Hedrick A. Williams TL Givin TS Gilbert Wales Bowersock Theatres Lloyd Wiire Varsity Theatre Bowersock Theater Varsity Management Fist of the Imgath

More Guards to Go Home From Mexican Border

Two Lincoln National guardsmen return home from the Mexican border. They were sent by War Department orders announced by Gen Manakin. The first regulars are from New York Field Artillery and the Fifth Philadelphia Infantry.

Washington, D.C Linore National Quad War Department Manakin New York Field Artillery Fenth Philladelphia Infantry Wnebe

Quantrill Reunion Near Independence Draws Survivors

Twenty gray haired men, survivors of Quantrill's guerrilla band, gather for their eighteenth annual reunion at Wallace's Grove on the Independence car line. Most of the gang's survivors attend. seven members have died in the past year, including Cole Younger and Frank James, while Geo C Parr and John Workman of Independence are seriously ill.

Wenty Independence Kansas City Quantrill Wallace's Grove Border Gang Cole Younger Frank James Geo. C. Parr John Workman Nigritan

Froediger to Lead Local Mutual Oil Agency

William Froediger, former member of the city police, purchases and takes charge of the local Mutual Oil agency Monday morning as agent and manager for Lawrence. He arrives from Wichita with licenses recently obtained and will operate with his brother in the family business.

William Froediger William Froetiger Eil Police Foree Mutual Oil Comming Cram FS Mank and Veill Lawrence Foo Froeliver Liwrenes Wichita Che Ueene

Strike Fund Meant For Striking Street Railway Men

Amalgamated Association officers began distributing a 55000 benefit fund to street car men on strike since September 6. Each man will receive 5.00. Brewery workers returned to work, weakening a general strike. Labor chiefs claim 100000 workers, excluding United Hebrew trades, remain on strike. Traction officials report crews returning at about fifteen daily, with strikers replaced by new hires.

New York Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees United Hebrew Trades Traction

Yuan Shi Kai Buried One Year After Emperorship

Yuan Shih Kai, who briefly became emperor, was buried today near Chang, Tehsu, China, one year after the movement to crown him emperor began. The grave site is enclosed by a wall with battlements and gates, flanked by towers at both ends.

Yuan Shi Kai Chang Tehsu China Associated Press

Faculty Assembly Highlights University Building Concerns

The faculty assembly at North College discussed severely aging university buildings. Chancellor Strong urged a building program funded by the west legislature to address unsafe and inadequate facilities, with North College and Snow Hall nearing obsolescence and the old Medical building crumbling. He contrasted Nebraska and Iowa building campaigns and noted student attention issues, proposing tours to acquaint new students and faculty with campus, and reviewed the current year’s budget. Prof. Patterson was elected secretary.

Snowhall Ity Strong North College Goldwin Goldsmith Department of Architecture John Shea Senate Snow Nebraska Iowa Univer-lenk Harvard University of Kansas A. GC. Terrill D. L. Patterson Mno

Supreme Court to Hear Lawrenced Water Bond Case Monday

The Supreme Court at Topeka will hear mandamus arguments Monday in the Lawrence water bonds case. J S Amick filed the writ to force Lawrence city commissioners to issue bonds for buying the water plant. Several briefs contest the legality of the 1905 and 1913 acts and the bond election. The decision will decide whether the bonds are legal or invalid.

Supreme Court Topeka Lawrence J. S. Amick S.D. Bishop Water Company Harkness & Histed Columbia Trust Company Thom Ord. Clingmian Walter G. Thiele Bend Harley Wood & Oakley Maine

Blackmail Arrests Prompt Nationwide Inquiry

Agents of the department of justice raided a private Chicago apartment arresting two men and a woman in a case tied to a Mann Act blackmailing syndicate. The probe centers on a Cedar Rapids merchant who reportedly paid 15,000 dollars to Chicago girls after being lured to their apartment. Attorneys for the girls say the merchant was wronged and compensated. The raid seized letters allegedly written by the Chicago girls to jurors in the case.

Justice Chicago Department of Justice Cedar’ Rapids

School Board Meeting Faces Tuition Payment Dispute

The Manvuz board of education meets Monday evening at the Manvuz building to decide on pursuing a $164 tuition payment. The attorney general’s opinion supports court action if no settlement is reached, with routine items and school reports on the agenda.

Board of Education Manvuz Attorney ‘General

Haworths Leave Lawrence Friends Church For Wichita

Rev Lawrence Haworth and wife Will not return to Lawrence as winter climate affects health They have led the local Friends church to growth and are moving to a new charge assigned by the Wichita meeting Neighbors express regret and best wishes for their future service.

Rer Lawrenee Gtea Haworths Haworth Wichita

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