Irish Free State Constitution Details and Treaty Provisions
The document outlines the Irish Free State constitution with universal suffrage including women, a Crown influenced oath of allegiance, and exclusive control over armed forces. It details parliamentary powers over money, religious freedom, education, and the organization of a two chamber parliament with proportional representation and a Senate. The summary lists key articles on citizenship, language, rights, and governance, noting the treaty connection and the expanded powers granted to the people.
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Irish Free State
Crown
Chamber
Senate
House of Commons
House of Lords
Parliament
Chamber of Deputies
Free State
Constitutional Articles Outline Irish Free State Parliament Rules
The document details Articles 34 to 77 outlining legislative powers and processes. It covers money bills, royal assent, initiation of bills by either house, referendum triggers, executive council composition, ministerial responsibilities, budget preparation, court structure, Supreme Court appellate authority, and continuity of laws. It notes royal and crown representation, elections, and transitional provisions after the Free State operation begins.
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Dominion of Canada
Crown
Senate
Free State
Executive Council
Supreme Court
Irish Supreme Court
House of Parliament
TIZ Foot Comfort Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts TIZ as a remedy for sore tired feet. It claims TIZ draws out acids and is effective against corns callouses blisters and bunions. It promises restful foot comfort even after long standing or dancing periods and urges readers to buy at druggists or department stores.
De Valera Seeks Dublin Loss in Elections Tally
On eve of parliamentary polls in Dublin estimates show at least 15 independents winning, Republicans lose 10 seats, treatyites five. Results unlikely to alter Dail Éireann’s balance but boost treaty majority and help pass the London constitution. Cabinet plans immediate voter register for adult suffrage.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Dail Éireann
Dail
Arthur Griffith
London
Coalition
Masonic Leader Denounces Ku Klux Klan in Massachusetts
The Grand Master of Massachusetts denounces the Klan as un-Masonic and un-American. He warns Masons against Klan claims of Masonic approval, citing repudiations by Grand Masters and edicts prohibiting membership. He urges protection of Freemasonry’s reputation and forbids use of Masonic Temples for Klan purposes.
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Freemasonry
Republic
Ku Klux Klan
Klan
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Ku Klux Wklan
Montgomery Alleges Attempt at Extortion
Prominent Boston financier W Robert Montgomery admits a Sing Sing prison record and claims political enemies framed him. The report details alleged family scandals involving Eleanor Montgomery Sanborn and Jack Sanborn, plus lavish supporting visits at the Buckminster and other hotels.
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Montgomery
Ting
Boston
Eleanor Montgomery Sanborn
Jack Sanborn
Winchester
Eleanor Montgomery
W. Robert Montgomery
Post
Miss de Long
Masons Open War on Ku Klux Klan
The grand master’s strong statement declares Masonry will crush the Klan’s activities in the state. It notes Klan activity is present in Connecticut with secret organizing in rural areas. The tone is vigorous Americanism and warns of penalties for Masons joining the Klan.
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Connecticut
Prince
Civilians as Naval Reserves Adopted by Senate
The Navy Department plan to form a Civilian Naval Reserve Force similar to the National Guard was adopted by the Senate. An amendment raised appropriations from 50,000 to 3,000,000 to begin the program.
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Senate
National Guard
Washington
Navy Department
Appropriations Committee
House
Winchester School Committee fails to reappoint principal
Citizens mass meeting in Town Hall last night found all three charges against Principal Edward E. Thompson unfounded. Investigators noted Thompson attended board meetings only three times in the past year and cited strong letters from four New England colleges and Winchester teachers praising his leadership. A final decision by the School Committee is expected before June 21.
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Winchester
Town Hall
Edward E. Thompson
Thompson
New England
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dartmouth
Wellesley
Mount Holyoke
Winchester High School
Robert F. Guild
Winchester Schools
Naval reserve plan tied to 294 million budget debate
The plan would mold 3000 officers and 10000 enlisted men into a civilian reserve paid for one month annually and called to duty. Reservists would train two weeks yearly on naval vessels as the budget faces criticism from Senators King Borah and Lodge amid adjustments to Newport training and Hamp ton Roads funding.
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Department
King
Utah
House
Borah
Idaho
Newport
R. I
Naval Training Station
Senate
Hampton Roads
Lodge
Massachusetts
Naval Observatory
Lewis Sees Coal Famine Warning From UMWA Leader
Springfield June 1 The coal supply shortage above ground requires a conference between miners and operators, said John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers of America. He warned the nation faces an unparalleled coal shortage and noted only summer heat hides the severity from the public.
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Springfield
Ills
Associated Press
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Galvin loses will contest in Surrogates Court
Testimony by Dr. John Van Duyn established that George Doheny did not suffer a prior stroke when drafting his will. The ruling ended the contest by Charles T. A. Galvin and four relatives over the banker and lawyer’s competency. Doheny left $1.5 million to Syracuse charities.
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Syracuse
N. Y
John van Duyn
George Doheny
Charles T. A. Galvin
Boston
Doheny
Syracuse Charities
Galvin
van Duyn
Europe
Loops of Wire Ignore Suicide Theory in Death
Coroner Bell said Charles Jenckes of Providence may not have died by his own hand after a freight train hit ties near Danvers. William Williams of Webster found two loops of no wire at the crash site as investigators probe if others tied him to the rails before the train.
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Sal Montgomery
William Schuyler Jackson
Sing Sing
Montgomery
American Discount Corporation
Court Street
Buckminster
del Mont
Danielson
Conn
Bell
Charles Jenckes
Providence
Here
William Williams
Webster
Mass
Jenckes
Why Wear a Tattle-Tale Around Your Middle
An advertisement extols a Marathon Washable Flexyde Belt as discreet and durable. It highlights its cowhide rival, water resistance, and a nickel silver buckle that never slips. It promises easy adjustment and a handsome finish with Walrus-Grain options.
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Ireland
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Ici
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THE
Sanborn
Claire Miller
Benny”’ Kabatznick
Back Bay
Colonial
Miss Miller
Edward Montgomery
Dr. Montgomery
Dorchester
Achsan de Long
Welles Avenue
John F. Fitzgerald
Eddie’’ Montgomery
Cadman Square
New York
Young Sanborn
Eleanor
Dong
Jack
Groton
McLean Hospital
Waverly
Hiram Walker
Young Montgomery
Walker
Young San
Mrs. Sanborn
Bancroft
Worcester
Robert Montgomery
Commodore
Permuda
Bermuda
William Robert Montgomery
New Yo
State of
W. Schuyle Jackson
W. Schuyler Jackson
Grand Jury
New York City
Sing, Sing
Winchester School Board
Marathon
Cuyahogs Falls
Ohio
Hawley Folsom Co
Essex Street
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