Daughters on Pilgrimage at Mount Vernon Amid DAR Meeting
Washington April 23 Delegates of the Daughters of the American Revolution gathered at Mount Vernon for their annual continental congress. They endorsed federal immigration reform to Americanize aliens and backed universal physical education and federal aid for maternity and child welfare. A proposed Liberty Memorial Park near Washington would cover 100000 acres for forestry and agriculture with ceremonies laying wreaths on Washington artifacts and trees from Yorktown. The meeting included Dr David Jayne Hill as a guest speaker and addressed routine business.
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Yorktown
David Jayne Hill
Tonopah Miners Return to Work After Walkout
Tonopah district workers ended a short strike triggered by a handbill threatening a walkout. They voted to resume duties tonight with no new demands or authorship identified. In Kellogg Idaho a fire damaged the Bunker Hill mill, causing about 49000 in losses. the mill, valued at 150000, processes 600 tons daily.
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O Dell found guilty of murder in first degree
O Dell James D and Pearl Beaver O Dell were found guilty of first degree murder in Rochester New York for the January 7 killing of Edward Kneip. The jury sentenced James D O Dell to die in the week of June 13. Voting returns from 12 precincts show Johnson Lowden leading in Yellowstone County with 258 to Wood 250 Hoover 82 and Harding 10.
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Troop Reinforcements Reach Butte At Midnight
Soldiers arrive and set up at the Florence hotel in Butte as troops move through the city. Hospital patients James Sullivan and Thomas Manning show varied recovery progress. Major Dumont Dwire leads medical operations with Camp Lewis and Fort George Wright personnel. Chaplain Capt Edward P. McAdams seeks reading materials and phonographs for troop morale while armed guards patrol the area.
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First US penalty under new federal auto theft law imposed
KanSAS CTY Mo Jamee Nigro an Italian is believed to be the first person in the country penalized under a new federal motor theft law. He was sentenced to Leavenworth federal prison and fined $500 after pleading guilty to stealing an automobile from F. I. Dorsey.
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Johnson Easily Carries Butte Light Vote
In Butte the light vote favored Johnson with a clear win while Governor Stewart’s precinct results showed 740 votes in his favor. Col Herman Hall stated troops remained quiet, only aiding civil authorities if needed to protect life and property.
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Married women work debate in London headlines
In London a campaign argues wives should be free to work after marriage amid wartime hunger. Underwood of the Woman's Freedom League cites 45 percent favoring working away from home. The piece also notes extinct dodos and newly found specimens, and mentions the wandering albatross.
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Nee Underwood
Woman's Freedom League
Grand Trunk Railroad Bill Moves to Senate For Government Purchase
Government considers purchasing the Grand Trunk Railway with a bill referred to the Senate. The measure aims to ratify the acquisition and outlineFunding and oversight terms. Officials indicate the move seeks to stabilize transit and expand federal control of rail infrastructure.
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Prosecuting and Detecting Crime Funds Sought
Washington reports that an attorney asked Congress for additional funds to prosecute and detect crime, seeking more than the $2,600,000 already appropriated for the current year. The plea underscores ongoing needs to expand enforcement resources.
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Factional fighting shocks Amoy district in China
Fierce clashes erupt between southern troops in Anhui and the city changes hands thrice in a week. Looting widespread as over 1,000 killed reported. A wireless from Berlin notes German forces in the Tuler district, while Panesese De Sea water in the region runs half a mile deep with temperatures not dropping below 40 degrees.
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