Republicans Rebelling Senators Rebuked Over Committee Demotion
In Washington on March 9 the Senate formally approved demoting La Follette insurgents from committee chairs after a five hour debate. The final vote favored Stanfield over Ladd, with Democrats largely backing the move. Insurgents protested the choice of Watson as Interstate Commerce chair, while party lines held on the broader reorganization.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Comic Gater
Ladd
North Dakota
Ne Puole Lands Committee
Stanfeld
Oregon
Majors
Stanfield
Bringhham
Butler Cameron
Cummins Curtis
Dale Deneen
Dupont Crnss
Fess
Gillette
Gott Gooding Hale
Harold Jones
Keyes
MecKinies McLean
McNary
Means Feteall Moses
Oddie
Pepper
Pine
Reed
Pennsylvania
Sackett
Schall
Shortridge
Smoot
Spencer Wadsworth
Watson
Wills Toal
Bruce
Maryland
Borah
Brookhart
Couzens
Fernald Frazier
Howell
Johnson
California
McMaster
Norbeck
Norrh
Copeland
Wheeler
Siupstead
Jones
Jefim Walsh
Montana
Stanfield Soted
New Mexico
Abseni
Indiana
Interstate Commerce Committee
LaFolieste
Wisconan
Shipstead
Minnesota
Brookhall
Javier Howell
Laad Norbeck
Norris
Blease Walsh
Press and pulpit unite to battle sin in press columns
The Methodist Church leader argued churches could expand evangelism via newspaper columns and urged pastors to use the public press for reforms. He warned against censoring sermons, comparing censoring sermons to censoring newspapers as illogical and ridiculous.
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SIM
Chicago
Smith
World Service Commission
The
Methodist Episcopal Elureh
Child marriages studied reveal widespread underage unions
The Russell Sage Foundation released a preliminary report based on 90 cities in 28 states, detailing extensive underage marriages. It notes many states accept age evidence via affidavits, with minimum ages as low as 12 for girls and 14 for boys, and cites 667000 child brides and their husbands.
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Russell Sage Foundation
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Louisiana
Virginia
Florida
Maryland
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Colorado
Idaho
Maine
Mississippi
Foundation
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Donald Peterson
Psychology Department
Committee On Educational Guidance
Lotus D. Coffman
Poundation
J B. Johnston
Science, Literature and Arts College
Jeer Educational and
United States
Lost in jungles with expedition to Abyssinian frontier
Mrs Deha J Akeley, a naturalist and explorer, leads a party of 60 natives into unmapped East African jungles on a study expedition for the Brooklyn Museum. She is believed to be among those lost, descending toward uncharted territory as they push toward the Abyssinian frontier.
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Deha J Akeley
Brooklyn Museum
Mexican Killed in California Duel Shocks Lincoln area
A quarrel between Cas arias Martinez and Dan Melenvez erupted into a pistol duel near Lincoln California. Martinez was killed on the plain, while Melenvez died later at Auburn county hospital from a chest wound.
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California
Associated Press
Sacramento
Cal
Casarias Martinez
Dan Melenvez
Lincoln
Tach
Martinez
Matenez Fsot
Auburn
Cannibal spiders inhabit highest Mt Everest altitudes
London report recounts Major Hingston's Royal Geographical Society talk on life atop Everest. Spiders in rock islands feed on each other, with bees moths and even butterflies found at 21000 feet, cloughs riding wild sheep as insect hunters.
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London
Associated Press
Mt Everest
Royal Geographical Society
R W. G Hingston
Hingston
Tibetan Plateau
To Save Hubby’s Dress Leads to Court Death
A wife who died while saving her husband perished in a burning home. She suffered severe burns and will require weeks of recovery. The report also notes Harvard’s oldest graduate, 93, from Danvers, and mentions plans for a national arts college.
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Hubby
Fokio
Tei Nagasham
Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
George A. Peabody
Danvers
New York
National College of Arts
Charles W. Eliot
The
National Academy
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B. C. Brooke
F. A. Howard
Louis Heitman
General Agent Home Office
W. R. Church
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