Youth Police Plan Sparked in Portland Opinion
The Devils Lake Inter Ocean reports on Portland Oregon proposing a youth police chief with captains sergeants and patrolmen to aid in maintaining order among boys aged 12 to 18. The plan envisions selection by merit with reporting to regular police rather than arrests, aiming to foster responsibility self government and community duty.
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Oregon
Oy Poltebinian
Wondera
City Policemien
Ayawal
New Jersey
Port
Ars
Judicial critique of executive legislative balance in Wilson era
The Minneapolis Journal argues that attempts to coordinate executive and legislative functions threaten proper separation of powers. It claims jurist actions in good faith, questions the clarity of mandates, and blames constitutional defects for unclear legislation and failed remedies.
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Wilson
United Genated
House
Minneapolis Journal
Crop insurance debate spurs legal change and fairness concerns
The piece argues that the 1913 law shifts the base for crop loss payments, disadvantaging farmers with smaller crops while favoring larger ones. It compares eight dollar maximums under different crop values, noting insurers may struggle against old companies and highlights broader tensions amid European war scares and Harvard hat norms. It also includes a bank condition report from Devils Lake, North Dakota.
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State
Ling Jj
Random Musings on Power and Sport in a Quiet Town
A fragmented editorial voice questions Hayti’s populace reacting to a president's death and criticizes media partisanship. It ponders hunger strikes by prisoners, then shifts to concerns about youths in college, mentioning conditioning in baseball and the influence of sports in daily life.
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Hayti
Justeen
Let There Be Light The Wilson View on Legislative Leadership
The piece discusses Woodrow Wilsons critique of American government. It argues the absence of accountable leaders allows secret control by interests and corporations. It compares with the British ministerial system and notes Lowell focusing on responsible leadership for bills.
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Woodrow Wilden
Wilson
Lowell sHaryard
University
Judgment for costs and disbursements taxed at ten dollars
The document records a court order directing judgment in favor of the defendant for costs and disbursements, taxed at ten dollars. It cites signatures from judges W. J. Kneenhaw and John Fy Cowan, indicating acts in the Seventh and Second judicial districts.
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Knéenhaw
Seventh Judicial District
Second Judicial District
John" Fy Cowan
Resignation Vote Tests Hemphill Church Patience
Fort Smith Ark Congregation of Hemphill Presbyterian debates accepting Pastor J P Hicks resignation amid mixed support. Hicks fast cuts of theology drew criticism and he quit without apology. Floorwalker role at a department store cited as motive for seeking money. Burton store meg has no comment on Christmas rush for help.
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Ark
Hemphill Presbyterian Church
J. PL Hicks
Hicks
Predeher
W.G. Burton
Burton
Alck
Tegard
Intestiventure Ag
Minneapolis Will Leaves $5 000 to Nephew Under Condition
In a Minneapolis estate case SEB Davis of Los Angeles stands to receive 5000 dollars under a will read after a deceased relative. The estate is valued around 110000, with the survivor planning to resolve the home and other assets. A St Joseph’s Altar Society event is announced for Saturday at the Horsemen Building near Brainard as a community fundraising food event.
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Minneapolis
Seb, Davis
Los Angeles
Sponer EY Davis
Tate
St Joseph's Catholic’ Church
Byuilding
Eeen
Brainard
Rita ‘Anid
Statue for Fighting Goat in San Francisco Sparks Change Urge
The Navy approves a statue of a goat atop an island fort, enabling installation by Commodore Browne of the Associated Veterans. Native Daughters of the Golden West oppose the name and push to rename Yerba Buena. A legislative resolution seeks federal action to effect the change.
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San Francisco
San
Navy
Naval Veterana
Commodore Browne
Associated Veterans
Secretary
The
Native Daughters of the Golden West
Women Hold Five City Jobs in Kansas City
With the appointment of 9 women to city positions, five key posts under the municipal government are held by women. Mite Laur A, city treasurer diver, Mrs. Alerke Addison Cutler and Alise Pather deputy treasurers, and Ailsa Beulah Relta serving as city clerk.
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Kansas City
Kew
I Mite
Fly from Pacific to Atlantic Across Panama Canal
Aviator Robert G. Fowler completed a 55 minute flight from the Pacific to the Atlantic side over the Panama Canal aboard a hydroplane with four passengers. He departed Panama Beach at 9 45 a m circled Panama City and the canal entrance then headed toward Colou and Cristobal where fuel issues caused the engine to stop. The pontoon was torn but the aircraft suffered no major damage.
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Fowler
Pacific
Atlantic
Panama
Robert G. Fowler
Canal
Atlanile
Culebra
Panama Beach
Panama City
Colou
Cristobal
Rooster Sits In For Hen At City Hospital Nest
Fred Ortel, caretaker at City Hospital in Columbus Indiana, reports a rooster sat on a hen’s egg nest after the hen left. The rooster remained faithful, guarding the eggs with only brief breaks for food and drink, after Ortel set four eggs under it days ago.
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Columbus
Tnd
Fred Ortel
City Hospital
Kassa Len
Ortel
Hieroglyphs in Old Cave Discovered Near Ogden Utah
Ogden Utah report describes crude prehistoric hieroglyphs carved on cave walls near the Peomontory point about eighteen miles from Ogden. Rancher Whitaker will lead a Utah University team to investigate the 75 by 150 yard front chamber, 41 feet high, where Indian pictures and a local legend of a great ancient battle are noted.
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Ogden
Utah
Kentucky
Thou
Whitaker
Ghiver
Peomontory Point
Sind
Lis
Tries
Ball of snakes amazes Peru workers and onlookers
In West Peru Lud ert Stanley founded a ball of live snakes at a pond. Twelve reptiles were killed after workers were led to the ball by a small snake that crawled along the track. The ball measured at least a foot in diameter and some snakes reached two feet.
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Peru
Ludert Stanley Fond
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