Deaf children taught to read at New York School No. 47
At New York City Public School No. 47 a 1908 program trains 300 deaf children in lip reading and sign of communication. Principal Miss C. W. Kearns oversees classes in reading, home crafts, and trades while graduates attend high schools and some enter college. The eight grade program spans 11 years.
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Margery Rex
International News Service
New York
Public
New York City
C. W. Kearns
Sarah Doughty
Martha
United States
Miss Kearny
Barrows Inaugurated UC President Before Vast Audience
David P. Barrows was inaugurated as president of the University of California in Berkeley. Gov. William D. Stephens conferred the title in the presence of thousands, with university presidents from many states and international representatives attending.
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Berkeley
Cal
China
Pacific Ocean
David P. Barrows
University of California
William D. Stephens
Homer Myers Dies in Seattle at sight of Elks leader
Homer Myers an automobile dealer and former exalted ruler of the Seattle Elks lodge died today in Seattle Washington. The obituary notes his leadership role within the local Elks chapter and his business career.
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Seattle
Wash
Homer Myers
Seattle Elks’ Lodge
Plans outlines for new Central Catholic high school
The Helena diocese discussed building a modern Central high school for boys. Architect Wellington W. Smith of Butte was chosen, with a fundraising drive to start after Easter. Hebgen Park is eyed for the site, Bishop Carroll and Smith inspecting feasibility. Estimated cost stands at 300000.
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Central High School
Helena
Rtev
John P. Carroll
Wellington W. Smith
Butte
Hebgen Park
Bishop Carroll
Smith
Ernest S. Davies Called by Death
Ernest S. Davies a fireman for School District No 1 died suddenly at his home 1006 West Copper Street after a hemorrhage officials said. He was aged state unknown and obituary notes he served the district.
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Ernest S. Davies
West Copper Street
Mr. Davies
Butte Resident Passes After Illness
A longtime Butte resident of 22 years, formerly from the Gallatin valley where he ranching, dies before medical aid could arrive. Surviving relative is his sole immediate kin. He was a Modern Woodman of America member and part of the Improved Order of Camels of the World. Funeral services will be held at his residence Thursday at 1 p.m. and proceed to St. John's Church with interment at Mount Moriah cemetery.
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Butte
Gallatin Valley
Modern
Woodman of America
Improved Order of Camels of the World
St. John's Church
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Prue Hardy Speaks at Central High School
Professor Hardy formerly of Belfast University told Central High School students of his experiences as an Irish political prisoner. He argued that no harsh treatment should be spared in opposing Irish oppression, citing time spent in various Irish prisons. Attending visitors included Victor Day of Anaconda vicar general of Helena diocese and several local priests.
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Professor Hardy
Belfast University
Central High School
Hardy
Mer
Victor Day
Anaconda
Helena
Landy
Deer Lodge
English
Whitehall
Barry, McCormick and O'Shea
Butte
Federal authorities prosecute moonshine case in Butte
Federal authorities assume jurisdiction over a moonshine seizure at 2603 Ottawa street after a police raid led by Gilbert and Hartoen. Patrick Harrington and Maurice McGrath face charges under the national prohibition act. Approximately 10 gallons of liquor are held as evidence after Deputy Revenue Collector J. C. Harrah's investigation. L. M. Van Ellen, United States Commissioner, filed the information. Also noted are the republican candidates Langdon and Grimes with Langdon leading in the Sixth ward.
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Butte
Gilbert and Hartoen
Patrick Harrington
Maurice McGrath
J. C. Harrah
Ottawa Street
United States
L. M. van Ellen
Langdon and Davis Enter Aldermanic Race After Primary
A printed error in the Butte primary returns reported H. J. Grimes Jr. defeating Frederick Langdon for alderman. The corrected tally shows Langdon and Davis as candidates in the aldermanic race, following yesterday's Standard publication.
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Butte
Standard
H. J. Grimes Jr
Frederick Langdon
Irene Olson seeks divorce from Elmer Olson and alimony
Irene Olson filed a complaint for divorce from Elmer Olson. She asks restoration of her maiden name Irene Seidenick, custody of two children, and twenty dollars weekly alimony.
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Irene Olson
Elmer Olson
Irene Seidenick
Taft Owns 250000 Year Old Walking Stick From Glacial Era
In Alberta a 250000 year old stump found by Prof. Foster near the Old Man river formed a mystery over its wood type. The log may have originated in the north or been carried by ice to Southern Alberta. Spokane residents offered a cane carved from the same wood, valued at 5000 dollars.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Taft
W. 8S. Foster
Spokane
Old Man River
North Pole
Prof
Foster
Seattle
Mr. Taft
Five men including Sheriff Martinson arrested in liquor conspiracy
Five men including Oscar Martinson county sheriff were arrested in Minneapolis on charges of conspiring to violate the Reed act of 1917 in liquor shipments from Canada. Four were released on bail, Michael Weisman seeks a hearing, and warrants exist for two others. The case stems from a year end probe into whiskey smuggling, with about 20 carloads valued near 1.2 million shipped from Canada, largely hidden in scrap iron cars from Winnipeg.
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Minneapolis
Oscar Martinson
Hennepin
United States
Canada
Federal
Michael Weisman
Martinson
Weisman
Abraham
Harry Isaacs
Morris Posnick
Minnesota
Winnipeg
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless rheumatism and sciatic liniment. It claims instant relief by rubbing the tender spot, urges a trial bottle from the druggist, and cites a long history of curing rheumatic sufferers and other pains.
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St. Jacobs
Jacobs
St. Jacobs Oil
Advt
Pape's Diapepsin Provides Quick Indigestion Relief
A few tablets of Pape's Diapepsin bring relief almost as soon as they reach the stomach by neutralizing acidity. It relieves souring and fermentation that cause gas heartburn and pain in stomach and intestines. The product helps regulate disordered stomachs allowing favorite foods without distress and costs little at drug stores.
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Navy
Phoenix
Symons New Baby Shop
Gertrude
Ernest
Davies
Prue. Hardy
Careveo Surrenders
Mexico City
Marcelo Careveo
Pascual Orozco
Tamaulipas
War Department
Luis Caballeros
Langdon
Grimes
D. W. Davis
Davis
Tyne
Sidney Smit
Mme
Irene
Nemo
la Victoire
Ferris
Treco
Roundup
Mosby
Winnett
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