Baby Deported as Excess Quota Stalls at Ellis Island
A four month old baby from Yorkshire narrowly avoids deportation after an appeal to Washington. Acting Secretary White ordered release, while 700 passengers aboard the Dante Alighieri face renewed delays as quotas tighten. Families fear a wave of similar separations when July 1 quotas begin.
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New York
Yorkshire
England
Agnes Cullumbine
Youngstown
Ellis Island
Washington
White
Broadway
Cullumbine
Dante Alighieri
Secret Service
Gottlieb
Supreme Court
Revolt of Stocking Becomes Fashion Feature in City
Chicago fashion scene proclaims stockings independent from gowns and shoes. Hosiery buyer notes color volatility from powder blue to cruiser gray and urges fibre silk hose at one dollar. Conservative tones persist, but most women favor bright colors as stockings claim autonomy this season.
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Chicago
Woman protests Browne memorial at St Giles Church
Miss Mary Evans concealed herself in the pulpit at St Giles Church Northampton before a memorial unveiling for Rev. Robert Browne founder of Congregationalism. She voiced a protest against the Congregational memorial in a Church of England building, then left as the ceremony proceeded.
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Northampton
End
Robert Browne
Congregationalism
St. Giles
Mary Evans
Church of England
Sleepy Sickness Grows to Great Health Problem
London reports rapid spread of sleepy sickness, with cases mounting as the illness becomes the nation's top health concern.
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London
Train Schedule Fragments From Roanoke Roanoke Area Lines
A set of scattered timetable notes details departures from Roanoke for East er and local stations, connections at Radford for Bristol, a 9 30 a m sleeper and dining car to Norfolk, a 1 45 p m sleeper to Philadelphia and New York via Hagerstown, a 4 58 p m local to Roanoke, a 9 87 p m sleeper to Norfolk, a 6 25 a m local for Jaeger, and a 20 ppm run for Kenova Cincinnati Columbus and Wheeling Valley.
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Bluefield
St Radford
Bristol
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Kenova
Cincinnati
Columbus
Chicago
Drieston
W. Va
Columbua
Portsmouth
Ohio
Man on motorcycle faces manslaughter charge after cow collision
Birmingham report says Albert H. Moore will be tried for manslaughter when a girl riding with him on his motorcycle died after they struck a cow on the road. In Chicago, nine wedding guests fell seriously ill from poisoned food served by a cook dismissed earlier. all are recovering.
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Birmingham
Eng
Albert H. Moore
Buffalo Bill to Be Honored in Cody Statue Unveiling
Buffalo Bill Cody statue unveiling set for July 4 in Cody Wyoming with a life of incidents and anecdotes compiled into a memorial register of his friends. Mayor R C Trueblood leads the project inviting signatures from officials and European monarchs, planning a memorial library and archival glimpses of early western life.
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Cody, Wyo
William F
Buffalo Bill) Cody
R. C. Trueblood
Buffalo Bill
Colonel W. F. Cody
Register of Friends
United States
Europe
Colonel Cody
Cody
Eary West
Wrecks of Three Ships Spoil Fishing Industry
Kirkwall Scotland residents of Orkney and nearby Burray protest government inaction after the Admiralty sank three steamers at Water Sound to deter German submarines. As a result the herring fishery in the district has collapsed and fishermen refuse waters there.
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Kirkwall
Scotland
Orkney Islands
Burray
Admiralty
London ministry estimates 100000 houses needed yearly
The Ministry of Health estimates that 100,000 houses per year are required to resolve the housing shortage. In Chicago a witness in a robbery case, Mrs Helen Portar, aged 67, collapsed and died as she took the oath.
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London
Ministry of Health
Chicago
Helen Portar
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McDowell Automobile Co
Mullens Motor Corp
Mullens, W. Va
R. D. Forbes
Beckley, W. Va
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BE. W. Hoylman
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Keystone Garage
Keystone
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Kell
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McRoberts
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Poorfork, Ky
T. W. Kell
Princeton, W. Va
Cloyd & Baker
Azard, Ky
BE. V. Williams
Worthfork
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Tennessee
Collins Auto Company
Johnson City, Tenn
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Phaeton
Southern Refrigeration Co
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Southern Maid Ice Cream
Chalmers
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E. W. Hoylman
Scond Creek, W. Va
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E. V. Williame Northfork
Hazard, Ky
Ole Virginia
Norton Auto Sales Co
Norton
C. Turner Coeeburn
J. B. C Dryden
Joe S. Kite
KE. C. Ashley Abingdon
Bean Brothers
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