Ex Sultan Abdul Hamid II Placed Under Guard in Saloniki
April 28 report from Constantinople states Abdul Hamid II is to be kept as a prisoner in a large house at Saloniki with guards and no trial. He travels with four wives, five daughters, two younger sons, two eunuchs, and many servants. Wealth estimates range from 25 to 200 million dollars. the American ambassador sent greetings to the new sultan.
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Four American Missionaries Besieged in Hadjin
Four American women missionaries Miss Virginia A. Billings Miss Emily E. Richter and the Misses Lambert Baldwin all from Ohio and Chicago are surrounded by Moslems in Hadjin Turkey. Refugees have gathered as attackers threaten destruction for 11 days with food running out and shootings continuing despite appeals for troops.
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Mars must wait a while says Professor Wood
Baltimore April 28 Professor Robert M Wood doubts signalling to Mars and plans to finish the small mercury reflecting telescope first He has received offers from Fort Worth to fund a large 20 to 100 foot reflector but warns against rushing the project due to atmospheric distortions and practicality concerns.
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Harbor View Yacht Club Ball Promises New Records
The third annual Harbor View Yacht Club ball will be at Lyceum Wall East Boston tomorrow evening. Ex Mayor John F Fitzgerald will present prizes to Marathon winners from April 16. Floor Marshal Philip J Molloy leads the grand match with daughter Mary Molloy and other marshals aiding.
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