Costs to Keep Peace Show Record Military Spending
The Senate's military academy appropriation bill pushes total U S war funding for the year to about 222 million dollars with fortifications and naval adds. Pay reforms align army and navy rates, while a fierce Senate fight secures two new battleships over ten years.
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Senate
Military Academy
Congress
Army
Navy
United States
Japece Aig Sey
Eens Ameeses
DORR
Awe
General
Spain
House
White House
Potat
Flower Pot Fountain Idea Wins Favor for Paseo Innovation
Mrs Jike Bias urges transforming the Paseo fountain at Fifteenth Street into a giant flower pot with trailing vines to hide the ugly concrete structure. She suggests covering the top or even cutting it to form a lake in the lower basin as an extreme makeover.
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Mrs. J
Paseo
Fifteenth Street
Jike
Denver Eyes 100000 Attendees for Democratic Convention
Reports in possession of President C M Day of the Denver convention league indicate over 100000 visitors will attend the national Democratic convention in Denver in July. Eleven hundred reservations have been made from New York state, with the Empire state's delegation likely to number another large contingent.
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Denver
C. M. Day
Denver Convention League
New York State
Empire State
Rembrandt Signature Found On Suspected Masterpiece In Chicago
In Chicago the Hutchinson gallery at the Art Institute displays a painting long cataloged as by an inferior hand. It bears a Rembrandt signature unknown to owner Allison V Armour of New Jersey. The somber early seventeenth century portrait is dark and shadowed, with potential value around forty to fifty thousand dollars or more if authentic. The frame notes Ferdinand Bol, a Rembrandt pupil, adding to the mystery.
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Curcaco
Rembrandt
Hutchinson Gallery of
Chicago Art Institute
Allison V. Armour
New Jersey
Ferdinand Bol
Bol
Incubator Baby Case Heads to U S Court of Appeals
In May 22 report, the incubator baby from the St. Louis World’s Fair era faces a appellate ruling in Minneapolis. The case pits real mother Mrs. Charlotte Bleakley against adopter Mrs. James Barclay with prior courts alternating custody. The four earlier decisions favored both sides at different times. Now the Kansas upper court situation places the child with the real mother in Sedan, Kansas, after a long custody dispute.
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Curiaco
United States Court of Appeals
Minneapolis
Minn
Illinois
Illinois Supreme Court
Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
Agis
Kansas Upper Court
Sedan
Kas
St. Louis
Charlotte Thompson Bleakley
Edith Stanley
Bleakley
James G. Barclay
Buffalo
Cardinal Logue warns against Anarchism Socialism and divorce evil
Cardinal Logue praises America and its prosperity but warns that anarchism and a socialistic government would crumble within six months. He decries the divorce evil and says lack of religious faith harms political and moral health. He cites the Catholic church's strength observed during the diocese centenary celebration.
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New York
America
Cardinal Logue
Canada
Knights Templar to Columbia Missouri Entertain Visit
Columbia raises 3000 dollars to entertain visiting Knights Templar for Missouri grand conclave starting Tuesday May 26. Judge Vasco Roberts leads arrangements with 1000 Sir Knights expected, parade on campus at Rothwell gymnasium, University of Missouri to host events and city cleanup orders issued.
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Columbia
Knights Templar
Missouri
Vasco Harald Roberts
St. Grael's Commandery
Rothwell Gymnasium
The
State University
E. C. Clinkscales
Oklahoma Oil Men Propose Cooperative Pipeline to Kansas
Tulsa May 22 Independent oil producers in Oklahoma consider forming a cooperative pipeline to move oil into Kansas to avoid the new ad valorem tax and the excise tax. The plan, backed by large producers including the 90 percent stake held by Standard Oil, would store and sell oil in Kansas where no excise tax exists. Counties may lose expected oil tax funds for courthouses and jails as bonds may be needed.
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Tulsa
Oklahoma
Kansas
Standard Oil Company
Producers’ Association
Alderman Shinnick Heads New Brick Company
Kansas City Vitrified Building Brick company incorporated with Frank J. Shinnick as president. Capital $125000. Plant to produce 80000 bricks daily at Thirty third and Genesee streets using a new process. Building material only to be manufactured.
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Kansas City
Frank J. Shinnick
Thirty-third
Genesee Streets
Kansas Wife Questions Missing Husband Report
Mrs FS Thomas of Horton Kansas doubts the Denver disappearance report about her husband. She shows a Denver dated letter saying he planned to go to Omaha for a traveling salesman job. She is visiting her father and has not heard from him since.
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Horton, Kas
FS. Thomas
Denver
C. M Charles
Thomas
Omaha
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