Christian Faith Near Collapse in Latin America
A Panamanian report to Congress on Christian Work in Latin America warns of an impending complete collapse of faith in the region. It cites widespread unbelief in northern republics, a four-tier society including anti clerical factions and skeptics, and rising secular cults replacing Christianity. American influence and foreign business practices are blamed for moral decline, drunkenness, and erosion of religious values across Latin American nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin-America
Congress
Panama
Latin- America
Congress On Christian Work
Latin America
Committee On
Nouthern
Cp Iluidm
Tree Education
Busbar
Chile
Sigs
Noren
Latin American attitudes toward U S policy discussed
A conference report asserts distrust of U S foreign aims among Latin Americans, notes past actions like annexation and Puerto Rico, and urges stronger Protestant evangelical work in Latin America. Delegates from Latin American nations attended, urging unified hemispheric understanding and genuine outreach.
Eighty two midshipmen dropped from Naval Academy
Washington February 11 All but two midshipmen at Annapolis who were recommended for dismissal after failing mid-season exams will be allowed to resign instead of expulsion. Secretary Daniels authorized resignation acceptance, saying dismissal should punish misconduct. About half the class is fourth-year eligible to rejoin next fall, with Daniels regretting the high unsatisfactory rate and Namels insisting on maintaining high standards for graduation to ensure capable officers. He warned against lowering passing marks and stressed needs for officers with initiative.
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Washington
Allo
Annapolis
Daniela
Eberle
Naval Academy
Namels
Two Black Men Accuse Robbery Ending in Fatal Attack
In a late night incident at 100 West Hunter Street two Black men tried to rob Will Roberts. Roberts, charged with a serious assault, will be tried Saturday before Recorder Johnson. Officers Watson and McKinney say Roberts acted in self defense.
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Will Roberts
West
Hunter Street
At &Oelick
Roberts
Recorder Johnson
Watson and McKinney
German Money Backed Labor Peace Council
Washington February 11 H Kramer former vice president of Labour's National Peace Council testified before the House Judiciary subcommittee probing Representative Buchanan's impeachment charges against United States Attorney Marshall. He said funds for the council came from German sources after he joined and later resigned. Buchanan and others tied to the council were indicted for allegedly conspiring to restrain US trade in munitions. the hearing was secret though one member said no evidence yet against Marshall. President Gompers and AFL Secretary Morrison were set to testify next week, both denying ties to the council.
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Washington
W H Kramer
Lanbors
National Peace Council
House Judiciary
Buchanan
United States
Marshall
New York
Council
House
Obituary Notices From Valdosta and Vicinity Dated March 11
Multiple death notices report prominent locals passing after illness or age. Dimmock of Valdosta and nearby figures including Strickland of Villa nova are named with survivors, church and school ties, and pending services. Other notices include Arnold of a nearby mill owner, Ella Williams of Douglasville, and R E Perry of Lyerly with service details and surviving relatives.
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Veldosta
Kenruse
Roe Cassab
Savannah
Elizabeth Dimmock
Valdosta
TH Dimmock
Norfolk
Downer Dimmock
Waryeress
Presbyterian Church
Alabama Prohibition Ads Target Mail Escapes
Washington reports a Alabama legislative delegation urged passage of Abercrombie bill barring liquor advertising by mail. A pink envelope promising “Read carefully Important prohibition argument” advertised gin and cocktail for $1. The group cited liquor ads found with a lynched man as example.
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Washington
Samuel GD Weakley
Alabama
House Postal Committee
F M Jackson
Waller Sessions
Weakle
United States
Mr Sessions
British steamer Elswick Manor beached near Yarmouth
The British steamship Elswick Manor, owned by the Elswick Steamship company of Newcastle, reached a safe landfall at Yarmouth after being beached on February 11. The ship, sailing from Baltimore to Hull since January 19, is 340 feet long and 3942 tons gross. the crew were saved.
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Elswick Manor
Yarmouth
Elswiek Manor
Daltimore
Hull
Tizard
Elswick Steamship Company of
Newcastle
German Atrocities Shake German Trade Prospects
The piece argues that German brutality and lawlessness have paralyzed commerce with Germany. It notes official neutrality and widespread sympathy with the Allies, especially England, France, and Belgium, hindering a quick revival of trade and goodwill between the nations.
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Germany
England
France
Belgium
Walters Hurt After Late-Night Fall From Auto
N Walters of Carrollton apartments at 10 Carnegie Way was brought to Grady Hospital with a broken leg and severe bruises after slipping and falling while adjusting a carburetor on his automobile on Adairsville road. He reported the accident to officers Watson and McHinney at Grady Hospital.
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N. Walters
Carrollton
Carnegie Way
Grady Hospital
Adairsville Road
Military Training in High Schools Urged
A meeting at the Auditorium Armory discussed military training for public and high school pupils. About 100 attendees heard cadets from Georgia Military Academy and Marist College, with speakers including Governor Nate Harris Lieutenant Harold Cobb Colvoc and Major Lew is Poindexter. Lieutenant-Colonel W C Hendrix warned that America’s lack of preparedness invites invasion.
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Auditorium Armory
Georgia Military Academy
Marist College
E ® Pomeroy
Fifth Regiment
National Guard of Georgia
Nate Harris
Harold Cobb Colvoc
United State Marine Corps
Lewis Poindexter
Virginia
W C Hendrix
America
Detectives Seek Missing Carpenter in Atlanta Case
Chief of police W M Mayo ordered officers to find Charles Chambers a 23 year old carpenter who disappeared after arriving in Atlanta to seek work on Tuesday morning His family near the Soldiers home fears for his welfare and a letter from WH Foster reports his wife and two children missing him Mayo instructed a sharp watch to bring him home if found.
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M Mayo
Charles Chambers
Atlanta
Foster
Chambers
Maya
Chambera
Preparedness Urged by Taft for Red Cross Support
Former President Taft told Washington Red Cross workers that military preparedness is essential and that the Red Cross is a key branch. He warned Americans must fund preparation to avoid greater costs and suffering, aiming to recruit 1,600,000 members.
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Washington
Taft
Red Cross
Ted Cross
Red Cross Society
Slain for Betraying Miss Edith Cavell
Amsterdam reports from the Belgian frontier claim a Belgian man named De Rode, son of a retired army major, was shot in Schaarbeek for alleged spying. German authorities sought quiet, but word spread quickly that a traitor had died, with suspicions of luring youths into Belgian service for German benefit.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Associated Press
Nela de Rode
Edith Cavell
Brussels
Schaarbeek
de Rode
Hody
All Brossels
Belgium's spy justice shocks Brussels and Schaarbeek
Reports say De Hote betrayed Misa Cavell and Architect Hauca with De Rode executed. A Belgian spy society vows punishment for traitors. German governor Von Bülow imposes fines on Brussels and Schaarbeek and disbands the city police, replacing them with 60 paid agents.
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de Hote
Misa Cavell
Hauca
Sinach
de Rode
Helgium
von Bilesing
Belgium
Brussels
Schaarbeek
Atv
Hag
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Autonarios
Asmtrand
Western Hemisphere
Monroe Goethe
Porto Rico
Panama Canal Zone
Asia
Silas D Laugherty
Phiadelphia
H . Tucker
ST. Philips Cathedral
Washington and
Hunter Streets
Thomas H. Johnston
Carter Electric Co
N. Broad ST. Ivy
Labor Peace Council
A. E. Dimmock
Odet Strickland
Curran Street
Willam Strickland
John and
Knox Strickland
Villanova
Mra JD Pope
Lafaysite
Mra
Joseph Wyatt
Duluth
W. H. Arnold, Maxeys
Ella Williams
Douglasvile Ga
H Williams
Greenberg & Bond Company
Douglasvills
R. B. Perry, Lyerly
Lyerly Ga
R E Perry
Robert Perry
Lyerly
Perry
W A Perry
KL. Perry
Mount Pleasant
Floyd County
Tom Smithson
Meldrum Street
Poole
J A Murduck
Wasiington
Supreme Court
West Viginia
Webb-Kenyon
Walters
Harris
Horlick
Deliverien
Geoneia Tenn
United State
Carolina
Porthand Cement Co
Ominen Ana Wacatouree
Charleston
Sin Hinsingham
New Orlane
MR. Employer
Nye
Ada
Jacobs
Kentucky
Procter
Grates
Procter’s
Rosin
Reali Jellicoe Lurmap
The
Atlanta Main
Mrpany
Decatur St
Ansley Park
Inman Park
Forrest
George Adair
Foote
Edgar Dunlap Insurance Agency
Candier
Dunson & Gay
Equitable
Ivy
Atlanta Audit ‘Company, Inc
Empire Aide
Atia al
Brewster Albert Howell
Hugh Mm Dorsey Arthur Heyman
LEQR
Onser
MacDonald
Hugh Howell
Legraw
Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Heyman
Kiser
Connally
Whitehall and
Alabama Streets
Georgia
de Luxe
Pickford
Esmeralda
Crawford
T J Crawford
A N Williams
Tardig
A O
Roy Lonehoo
Neal
Neal Institute
Keeley Institute
Woodward Ave
F Mc Conway
Keeley
Wi Chambers
City of
Parker's
Charles Frohman
Wolace Annesley Vachell
John P. Slocum
Percival Knight
Forsyth
Keith
Navassar Guils
Kenneth Casey
IC. Nugent
Tromay
Geraldine Farrar
Theodore Roberts
Pedro de Cordang
Raymond Hatton
Elsie Wilkon
Vaudette
Orrin Johnson
Seena Owen
Ford Sterling
Clara Kimball Young
Camille
World Film Corporation
Bapran
Mama
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