Colorado Springs to Kansas City Auto Tour Itinerary
The Colorado Springs to Manitou automobile socialability run moves May 8 from Colorado Springs through Lamar Dodge City Enid Oklahoma City Tulsa Joplin Kansas City Wichita Salina Colby with a May 19 return. The plan extends to Kansas City and involves routes chosen by population, roads, hotels and services. A parallel Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma tour will meet at Tulsa, with return routes via Muskogee Joplin Kansas City and Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Colorado Springs-Manitou
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Lamar
Dodge City
Kan
Enid
Okla
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Joplin
Kansas City
Wichita
Salina
Colby
Colorado Kings Chamber of Commerce
Uniton Commercial Club
Albert Pike
Hot Springs
Ft. Smith
Salisaw
Muskogee
Arkansas
Independence
Pike's Peak region business trip plans outlined
Indications are that eight or ten cars will make the trip carrying thirty to forty representative business and professional men from the Pike's Peak region. Travel groups include Lina J. Smith of Joplin Independence and Wichita in the readied roster.
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Lina
J. Smith
Joplin
Independence
Wichita
Pike's Peak
Cadillac Eight Tops Japanese Army Car Test In Tokyo
The Japanese army invited five Tokyo dealers of American cars to a demonstration to win a purchase contract. Each dealer hauled a two and a half ton gun up a steep grade. Three declined, one moved a few feet before the frame creaked and withdrew. The Cadillac attached to the gun, in low then second gear, dragged the load up the grade successfully. The government already owns Cadillacs for non army uses.
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Army
Tokyo
National increases output of twelve cylinder car
The 1917 National Twelves, shown earlier at New York and Chicago, are now in delivery to major dealers nationwide. Production was 35 cars daily after initial delays from material shortages and late parts, with improvements to power, economy, and accessibility.
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New York
Chicago
Aviator Fatally Injured in Iowa Landing Accident
Dubuque Iowa May 6 aviator John Loet cher was probably fatally injured Saturday afternoon after his plane struck a telephone wire during a landing and toppled, pinning him beneath the wreck.
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Dubuque
John Loetcher
Freedom Court Grants Probation For Moore In Forgery Case
Joseph Moore of Kinderhook township, 21, freed after pleading guilty to forgery and receiving probation instead of prison. He plans to enlist in the U S Army. District court and county officials also report appointments and local civic updates including a postponed Pike County field meet and reemployment of teachers for next year.
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Pittsfield
Joseph Moore
Kinderhook Township
Higbee
State Reformatory
Young Moore
W. A. Moore
Gen. Custer
Charles E. Hesley
Pike County
Harry Higbee
Paul F. Grote
W. R. Hooper
Board of Supervisors
Clarksville
The
Athletic Association
R. A. Shiver
Fred Mink
State
Chester
Petiion
Pearl Carlton
Liberty
Mayme Halpin
Andrew Russel
Springfield
Hattie Rush
Perry High School
John Binns
Canton
Mary Shastid
Tallula
Harry Branch
Faye Tippetts
Cemosk Club
Nebo
Earl Zimmerman
Zimmerman Bros. Garage
Vera Hill
Perry
Chicago
Detroit
Board of Education of
Germany imposes clothing rations for men and women
Berlin May 6 N S mibegula tions for putting the German people on clothes rations came into force on April 1. They detail allowable wardrobes with fixed quantities for men and women, including suits, dresses, undergarments, gloves, and stockings.
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Berlin
War declaration act approved in 1812 with dress limits
The text describes clothing limits for men and women including shoes, stockings, house slippers, pillow cases, sheets, blankets, towels, and fabric for a sait or dress. It notes the United Kingdom and United States war declaration approved by the President at 3 PM on June 18, 1812, drafted by Attorney General William Pinkney, with House passage on June 4, 1812 and Senate passage on June 7, 1812 with votes recorded.
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United States of America
William Pinkney
United States
House
Senate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Colorado
Manitou
N. E. Missouri
S. E. Iowa
the Wolf Mfg. Co
Third ST
Cadillac
General Custer
H.kathmarnan Co
South Seventh ST
Germany
Éxa Ptian
Noum
Goodyear
Quincy Rubber Co
Maine ST
Moller & Futterer
Orpheum
Ampshire
Maine
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Dependencies
Hampshire ST. Quincy, Ill
Fres
Clough-Reihm CO
Broadway
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