Changes Proposed to Naturalization Law for Women
A bill from the house immigration committee would replace two naturalization acts, restrict wife citizenship upon marriage, require five years residency for women to apply, and let children 18 to 21 seek citizenship. It mandates English literacy, disavowal of anarchist beliefs, and extends citizenship training to all schoolchildren under labor department oversight.
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Washington
House Immigration Committee
House
Johnson
United “States
Mountain goat exposes BC vein believed to be rich mine
Stewart British Columbia report says a mountain goat led A Finn to a glacier site where a rock gave way exposing a vein. Assay showed 362 ounces silver with 20 percent gold and 35 percent copper amid historic float ore discoveries near the Grand Trunk Pacific railway ten miles from Stewart.
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Stewart
British Columbia
Grand Trunk ‘Pacific Railway
Finn
Open hearth furnace film captures boiling steel in Ohio mill
A nonpicture film shows open hearth steelmaking in operation at an Ohio mill with the intense heat visible. Popular Mechanics notes the scene impossible for the human eye and warns about camera safety as two workers ready to intervene during filming. Also mentions veneration of twenty-toed elephants in India.
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Ohio
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Hold Copper for Better Market
Copper stocks surged on rumors of a major copper industry conference in the wake of armistice era activity. Authorities noted copper reserves near 900 million pounds, down from just over 1 billion at 1919’s end, with no credits or large foreign advances yet arranged despite revolving credit plans.
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Wall Street
Digwest
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Council Accepts Offer on Bonds Bid by Slayton Company
City votes to issue $600,000 bonds to an outside bidder with payment in city warrants and bonds maturing in 20 years. Bonds will bear a January 1, 1920 start date and pay interest semi annually. Proceedings and papers to be prepared by the bidders with attorneys to pass upon bonds. Bond approval expected in two to three weeks, after which city may draw on the company. If city withdraws funds, it may still advertise for further bids.
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Slayton
Joker King Delays Trial Over Hoyle Reference
In San Francisco Judge McAfee adjourned a grand larceny case involving Miguel Olympus and Manuel J. Fernandes after Olympus argued over Hoyle poker rules. Fernandes allegedly won $245 with five kings while Olympus held four Aces and a queen. The judge ordered a weeklong delay to consult Hoyle.
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Joker
San Francisco
Hoyle
McAtes
Miguel Olympus
Manuel J. Fernandes
Olympus
Fernandes
Fernandez
McAfee
Lord Mayor O Callaghan Seeks U S Testimony in Irish Inquiry
Irish supporters in the United States pressed to aid Daniel O Callaghan lord mayor of Cork and Peter MacSwiney as they arrived as stowaways. He said editors of the New York Nation invited him to testify before the 100 member commission in Washington on the Irish question and urged admission to the United States noting he has violated only passport laws.
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United States
New York
Peter J. MacSwiney
Terence Mac ‘Swiney
MacSwiney
O'Callaghan Lere
State Department
Washington
Committee of 100
O'Callaghan
Society of ‘Friends of Irish Freedom
Newport News
Jai Daniel O'Callaghan
Cork
West Cannon
Peter MacSwiney
Terence MacSwiney
New York Nation
Commission of 100
Frederick ©. Howe
Ommission
Norfolk
Daniel O'Callaghan
E. B. Schumaker
Sixteen Killed in Ambush Party Across Ireland and England
Reports from London and Dublin recount violent ambushes as sixteen members of a Meclin troupe were killed and the remainder captured by soldiers. Separate incidents blame Sinn Fein elements for killings near Kanturk and a raid on collectors’ funds. A prisoner from Cork escaped Mount Joy prison, and a note concludes with a planetary Venus day estimate.
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London
Meclin
County
Iana
Oxeha
S. J. Walsh
De Valera Enjoys Best of Health Report
Irish leader De Valera is reported in robust health amid a busy schedule. United States contacts and recent events are referenced as his public duties continue and his influence remains strong.
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DE Valera
Abolition Move Affects Warden’s Office In Legislature
The article notes proposed measures to abolish the warden’s office and form a committee on oil legislation. It mentions Leuthold proposing a tax and public sale notice bill for delinquent properties. Both houses adjourned to 11 o clock Thursday amid continued actions and appended notes on magazine and auxiliary board terms.
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Leuthold
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Kanturk
The
London Times
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