Letchworth Village Considers Inmate Baseball League
EW YORK reports the Letchworth Village board seeks a 600000 appropriation for the West Haverstraw facility. Dr. C S Little describes the first inmate quota from Randall's Island and plans to form a league with Rome and Sonyea institutions, while emphasizing work alongside recreation.
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EW York
Letchworth Village
West Haverstraw
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank
C. 8. Little
Randall's Island
Letchworth
Dr. Little
Spectacular New Orleans Funeral For Chinese Mason Leader
In New Orleans the body of Ching Sing secretary of the local Chinese Masonic lodge and wealthy southern Chinese leader was honored in a lavish funeral at Firemen's Cemetery. Dignitaries in Chinese Masonic robes supervised rites including food offerings, tom-toms, incense, and chants as guards and banners framed the proceedings. The body will be shipped to China.
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Orleans
New Orleans
Ching Sing
South
Order of Masons
Charley Foo
Chin Bak On
Order
Foo
Gee Toi Sing
China
Dog's Caress Brings Death to Child
Martha Quis a four year old girl of Ainfield died after developing hydrophobia believed to stem from a dog bite or exposure linked to Toto the family terrier. Doctors failed to halt the illness and chloroform was used before death.
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Ainfield
Martha Quis
Toto
Quis
Martha
Dictograph Evidence Challenged in Indiana Bribery Trial
In Valparaiso Judge Van Fleet again excludes dictograph records as evidence against City Engineer Williston of Gary in a bribery case. Prosecutors plan to push for admission of dictograph conversations with Mayor Knott and other officials tied to a heating franchise bribe, but may face rejection.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Indiana
van Fleet
Williston
Gary
Dictograph
Dean
Knott
Trinity Halfback Plays While Unconscious in Classic
Hartfort, Conn. Nov 14 Trinity star halfback Pete Lawlor played most of the Trinity Wesleyan game on Trinity field while unconscious. Physicians call it a remarkable temporary lapse of memory and note Lawlor believed only one quarter had been played, yet he kept scrimmaging after being kicked in the head.
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Hartford
Conn
Pete Lawlor
Trinity
Trinity-Wesleyan
Trinity Field
Lawlor
Lawler
Enraged Depositors Threaten Lynching After Bank Failure
Bank of Gentry in Arkansas closes with assets about 160000 dollars and 30000 in notes deemed worthless. Seventeen depositors armed with shotguns crossed the state line into Oklahoma hoping to seize Cashier C P Catron over loans totaling 40000 dollars without director approval. J C Lefere confronted the mob to spare the cashier while authorities feared renewed attempts.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Bank of Gentry
Gentry County
Oklahoma State Line
C. P. Catron
J. C. Lefere
Gentry
Catron
Senator Smith Defends California Fruit Tariff
United States Senator William Alden Smith of Michigan visits California and defends the citrus tariff. He recalls supporting the Dingley act on lemons and oranges, says lemons are cheaper and better, and notes the government collects about 3 million dollars yearly in duty. He predicts no change to customs duties.
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Los Angeles
California
United States
William Alden Smith
Michigan
van Nuys
Senator Smith
Santa Ana
A Taste Missionary Exchange Sparks Tense Quarrel
In a dim exchange, Cannibal asserts they have sampled religion via the last missionary, prompting a sharp, ironic question about knowledge of religion. The dialogue reveals cultural clash and skepticism through terse dialogue.
Spain the Land of Sunshine
Spain enjoys the most yearly sunshine in Europe with about 3,000 hours, surpassing England's dimmer climate.
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Spain
Europe
England
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