Liberia's Army Chief Gen Moody Staten Heads Liberian Forces
Gen Moody Staten, former U S Army captain, leads Liberia's army at age 32 after distinguished overseas service and a recent Spokane college course. The War department and Secretary of State Hughes facilitated U S backing to place a capable officer of negro blood at the head of Liberia's forces.
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Moody Staten
Army of
Liberia
Staten
Spokane
Wash
United States
War Department
Hughes
Midnight K. K. K. Initiation Near Detroit Reported
The Ku Klux Klan held a midnight initiation near Detroit with about 1,000 new members sworn in. A fiery cross rising 30 feet lit the night as hooded guards closed roads and midnight barbecues were part of the rituals with an estimated 11,000 spectators present.
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Tacoma
Wash
Red Cross
Detroit
Roosevelt award presented to Wood Osborn and Schuyler by Harding
The Roosevelt Memorial association creates a new medal to honor distinguished public service in eight Roosevelt activities. The three inaugural recipients are Gen. Leonard Wood Dr. Henry Fairfield Osborn and Miss Louise Lee Schuyler. The 314 inch diameter medal weighs 260 pennyweights of gold and was designed by James Earl Fraser.
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Roosevelt
Harding
Leonard Wood
Henry Fairfield Osborn
Louise Lee Schulyer
Roosevelt Memorial Association
James, Earl Fraser
Navy's Proudest Man Ensign Warren F Taylor Praised
Ensign Warren F. Taylor of Submarine 48 was personally commended by Secretary of the Navy Denby for his conduct during a Pennsylvania Avenue parade. The secretary noted the white uniformed officer never failed to salute, standing at attention as every flag passed, earning praise and a proud title.
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Warren F. Taylor
Submarine 48
Navy
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