Keep the boy on the farm slogan gains steam
Dr C J Gilpin of the U S Department of Agriculture told about 75 representatives from 11 western states at a Spokane conference that keeping boys on farms is valuable. He noted 13 percent more children on farms than in cities and said farm population is rising, citing 1924 gains of about 200000. He argued farmers finance much of rural education while city businessmen profit from educated youth who move to towns.
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Associated Press
C. J. Gilpin
United States Department of Agriculture
Citiex
American oarsman Mellen to study medicine at St Marys
London May 16 Associated Press reports W P Mellen American Oxford student oarsman has entered St Marys Hospital as a medical student. He stroked the Oxford crew in 1923 and carried the rowing team to victory.
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London
Associated Press
W. P. Mellen
Oxford
St. Mary's Hospital
Proud Flesh at Marlow Tells San Francisco Saga
Film Proud Flesh directed by King Vidor for Metro-Goldwyn shows at the Marlow today and tomorrow with matinees. stars Pat O Malley Eleanor Boardman Harrison Ford and Trisie Friganza. The drama follows the San Francisco earthquake and fire and the rebuilding of a new city amid class conflict and democratic energy.
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Gertrude Atherton
Owen
Lawrence Rising
King Vidor
Metro-Goldwyn
Marlow
Eleanor Boardman
Harrison Ford
Trisie Friganza
Rales
Pat O/Malley
Thomas Jl Marshall Dies in Washington
Former vice president and Indiana governor Thomas R Marshall died in Washington after a sudden collapse at the New Willard hotel. Funeral services will be held in Indianapolis with burial at Crown Hill cemetery, as dignitaries and citizens mourn the loss of a beloved statesman once admired for wit and public regard.
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Indianapolis
Crown Hill Cemetery
Marion
Ind
Clarenes Ignatius Morrison
Associated Press
Indiana
Thomas R. Marshall
Natron
Marshall
Washington
United States
Samuel L. Ralston
Indiana statesman and vice presidential nominee Marshall
Long biographical sketch of Indiana politician and future vice president candidate Charles W. Marshall. Details cover his birth in Manchester, Indiana in 1854, education at Wabash College, law career, early political runs, 1908 congress bid, 1912 and 1916 vice presidential nominations, and family life with wife Lois Kimsey and adopted son Clarence Ignatius Morrison. Also notes his religious affiliation and fraternal memberships.
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Manchester
Wabash County
Tad. Gear
Sunny
Daniel M
Martha A. Patterson Marshall
Wabash College
Crawfordsville
Ind
Columbia City
Congress
Indiana
Indianapolis
Thomas Taggert
United States
Taft
Baltimore
Wilson
St. Louis
Lois T Kimsey
Angola
Mr. Marshall
Phi Gamma Delta
Phi Beta Kappa
Peking Students Endorse Shanghai Style Protests
In Peking on June 2 the Associated Press reports that local students, urged by Shanghai peers, drafted resolutions expressing willingness to replicate demonstrations in the capital. Further meetings are planned as Shanghai unrest challenges the cabinet and diplomats. Tokyo meanwhile cites a policy of watchful waiting amid rioting linked to strikes in Japanese mills. The foreign office notes concern over possible outcomes.
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Peking
Associated Press
Students of
Shanghai
Central Park
Tokyo
Foreign Office
High Court Casts Down School Act
The high court invalidates a school act, ruling it infringes religious and educational freedom. Reverend Dr James H. Ryan of the National Catholic Welfare Conference calls the decision a major confirmation of American belief in freedom of education and religious liberty.
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James H. Ryan
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Fingerprint experts refute Arthur Frazier and Lopez-Frazier cases
In Minneapolis on June 1 the government presented testimony from three identification experts who ruled that fingerprints of Arthur Frazier do not match those of Arthur Lopez-Frazier. Comparisons included prints from Frazier taken in South Dakota and New Mexico and Lopez-Frazier prints from Sioux Falls. The experts stated no similarity between the two men’s prints. A second brief item notes former Kansas governor E W Hoch died in Marion, Kansas.
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Minn
Associated Press
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Arthur Lopez-Frazier
Unian
Lopez-Frazier
United States District Court
Lopez- Frazier
Arthur Lopez
Flan- ‘Dreau
Cavalry
Camp Cady
N. M
136Th Infantry
Sioux Falls
S. D
Poles and Czechs Reach Arbitration Agreement
Geneva May 11. Polish and Czechoslovak circles report that the Warsaw arbitration convention rests on Geneva peace protocol principles. It covers pacific settlement of most disputes. any issue can go to a five member conciliation commission, with Swiss president appointing if needed. Decisions are not binding unless parties accept compulsory arbitration if rejected.
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Associated Press
League of Nations
Warsaw
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Switzerland
Commission
Governor Secures State Expenditure Limits With Major University Cut
Montana Governor fixes expenditure limits after talks with the state university chancellor and leaders. The university faces the largest cut at 44 513. Other reductions range to a few hundred dollars. Board action affects nearly all 17 state activities. The Board warns departments to stay within revised appropriations for 1925 26 and to avoid deficits.
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State University
Helena
Car Turns Turtle on the Broadwater Hill
A spredster car owned by Lang overturned on Broadwater hill in Wheeling West Virginia last night. Occupants escaped injury though vehicle was badly damaged. Cause unknown. Federal Judge William E. Baker dismissed contempt proceedings by West Virginia Pittsburgh Coal Co. against United Mine Workers officers under the original Baker injunction.
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Lang
Broadwater Hill
Wheeling
W. Va
Associated Press
William E. Baker
West Virginia-Pittsburgh Coal Company
United Mine Workers
Baker
Hold Johnson Negri for Grand Jury in Kate Murder
New York June 1 Albert Johnson Negri was held by District Attorney Dodd for the grand jury after being questioned about the death of Florence Kate who was murdered Friday near Brooklyn. The development follows ongoing investigations into the fatal incident.
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New York
Associated Press
Florence Kate
Brooklyn
Albert Johnson
Negri
Dodd
Montana State Fair Plans Approved By Board
The Montana State Fair program for four nights was set with a large fireworks contract approved. The queen of Montana contest will be expanded and run by the Montana department of the American Legion with all 56 counties expected to participate. The queen will attend the national Legion convention in Omaha in October and a celebration in Oklahoma, expenses paid. Fair board members Lewis Penwell, Thomas Herrin, Grand B. Christian, Kirby Hoon, and J. Burke Clements, all from Helena, were present at the meeting in the commercial club rooms. A separate report notes a windstorm in the mining district of southeast Kansas and southwest Missouri injuring at least four people and damaging property.
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Queen of Montana
Montana Department of the American Legion
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Omaha
Oklahoma
Fair Board
Lewis Penwell
Helena
Thomas Herrin
Helena Valley
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Augusta
Kirby Hoon
J. Burke Clements
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