Boone University Scouts in China Claim Credit for First Troop
Rev Alfred A Gilan a Boone University representative arrived in the United States to discuss Boones Protestant Episcopal mission in Wuchang China The article notes Boone Universitys Boy Scout troops train in fire drills bridge hut making tree climbing cooking and tent making It cites views on Chinese politics and the impact of student strikes and Boone debates on lasting public good and mentions Rev Y K Yen founder of Boone and father of Wen the Chinese foreign minister
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Associated Pree
Chicago
China
Boohe University
Wuchang
Alfred A. Gilan
of Missions of
Pro Bpiscopal. Church
Gian
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Boone
Boone Debating Society
Y. K. Yen
W. W. Wen
Today’s events highlight historic anniversaries and meetings
Centenary of Edward Parrish birth, Swarthmore College's first president. Thirty-third Johnstown flood anniversary. Milwaukee hosts a national balloon race under the Aero Club of Wisconsin. Indiana Democrats meet in Indianapolis to endorse primaries ticket and set a campaign platform. Real Estate Boards hold a four day San Francisco convention. Hoover calls Washington conference with 1300 coal operators on price control plan.
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Edward Parrish
Swarthmore College
Milwaukee
The
Aero Club of
Wisconsin
Democrata of
Indiana
Indianapolis
National Association of Real Estate Boards
San Francisco
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Washington
Belated recognition for Rowan of message to Garcia
Lieutenant Colonel Andrew S. Rowan, retired, who carried the famed 1898 message to Garcia in Cuba, may receive a Distinguished Service Medal after assurances from Secretary Weeks that the Army Board will review the honor. General Miles praised his perilous mission and daring, and Rowan later rose to lieutenant colonel before retiring in 1908. He lives in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Calif
Andrews
Rowan
Garcia
Samuel F. Shortridge
California
Army Board
Ionenant
Nelson A. Miles
Geteta
Cuba
United States
Spain
Lieutenant Rowan
Miles
Washington
Regular Army
Social calendar events amid church and club gatherings
Wednesday the parish Guild meets with Mrs Ed Craven at 3 30 P M The Reveller's Club hosts the season's final dance at the Elks Club In the evening Thursday the Ladies Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church hosts two circles at 3 30 P M with Mrs J Westbrook and Mrs M Ramsay and the W M B Circles convene at 4 P M in the afternoon
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Ed. Craven
Reveller’s Club
Elks Club
The
Presbyterian Church
J. §. Westbrook
M. Ramsay
W. M
Tokyo education department limits Chinese characters to 2000 words
Tokio reports the Education Department proposes restricting commonly used Chinese characters to 2000 words to ease school burdens. Current grade levels contain about 2600 characters, higher grades 3600, and middle school about 6000. English or German remains compulsory.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Education Department
Chamberlain's Tablets Noted For Mild Gentle Laxative Effect
The article notes that Chamberlain's Tablets have a mild and gentle laxative action that is hardly noticeable, indicating a soft therapeutic impact without strong digestive stimulation.
Lord Pirrie fifty-fifth birthday noted in brief
The article marks Lord Pirrie, Ireland’s wealthiest man, celebrating his seventy fifth birthday. A shipyard apprentice turned magnate, he now leads 40,000 workers at Harland and Wolff and holds stakes in steamships, railways, and banks. He is a former Belfast Lord Mayor with numerous honors.
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Lord Pirrie
Ireland
Fife
Quebec
Belfast
Harland and Woilts
Evils of Constipation and Preventive Tablets
A note on dangers of constipation highlighting appendicitis as a serious risk. Recommends keeping bowels regular and praises Chamberlain's Tablets as easy to take mild in effect and gentle for prevention.
Lepers in China May Get Ethyl Ether Treatment
Associated Press reports that China may obtain ethyl ether from chaulmoogra oil in the Philippines to treat leprosy. The drug costs about $126 to $152 per quart and is produced locally for cheaper, enabling a possible large supply as Chinese lepers, estimated near 400 000, are spread across the country. The Philippines prepares to ship a large quantity soon.
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Associated Press
Manila
P. 1
Lepere
China
Philippines
Bureau of Absence of
McCormick Seeks Court Block on Daughter Mathilda Marriage
Chicago May 31 Mrs Edith Rockefeller McCormick will seek court action to halt her daughter Mathilda's marriage to Maxiser the Swiss riding master A statement to be presented in court today notes no objection to Harold McCormick her divorced husband becoming legal guardian but objects to the international marriage in formal court proceedings
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Associated Press
Chicago
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Mathilda
Maxiser
Harold
McCormick
Mathilde
Baseball Gossip Sparks Major League Race chatter
The piece notes St Joseph leading the Western league pace while Cincinnati Reds and Giants show reversals. Cubs pitchers shine but need consistent hitting. Babe Ruth tops homers momentarily, Tillie Walker pursues. Dodgers, Indians, Yankees, White Sox, Athletics and Giants all spark intrigue as pennant races heat up. Gibson brothers of the Pirates poised for NL contention.
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St. Joseph
Cincinnati Reds
Giants
Cubs
van Gilder
Browns
Babeuth
New York
Giunta
Hed Sox
Cleveland
Detroit
Phillies
White Sox
Connie Mack
Brooklyn
Tommy Griffith
Dodger
Speaker
Indians
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Mirth and May Delights Set Amid City Notes
A jumble of verse and social notices lists visitors and movers in the city. Mrs. Harry DeMilly of Galveston visits sisters Mrs. J. A. Dickey and Mrs. P. J. Mc Mahon. Captain Giles family moves to the city. Young graduates from Augusta Military Academy and San Antonio schools are noted along with Junior Auxiliary activities and a Alaska magazine drive.
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Harry DeMilly
Galveston
City
Mra
J. A. Dickey
Mra. P. J. McMahon
Capper proposes bill to regulate future trading on graft exchanges
Washington May 1 senator Capper Republican Kansas introduced a bill in the senate to regulate future trading on graft exchanges. the measure follows a supreme court ruling that parts of the present trading act are inoperative.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Senate
Senator Capper
Kansas
Black man terrorizes Del Valle area near Austin
In Austin May 21 deputies and county officers hunt for a Black man alleged to be an escaped convict. He has terrorized the Del Valle Black community for two days entering homes and demanding food.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
del Valle
Governor Mont Reily Summoned In Puerto Rico Cases
San Juan Porto Rico May 31 The district court has summoned Governor E Mont Reily and his secretary John Hull in connection with cases the attorney general submitted to the grand jury concerning insular administration of affairs.
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Associated Presa
San Juan
Porto Rico
District Court
E. Mont Reily
John Hull
Grand Jury
McCumber soldier bonus bill passes Senate finance panel
The McCumber soldier bonus plan was favorably reported by the Senate Finance Committee in a 9 to 4 vote. Democrats Simmons and colleagues said they supported reporting the bill for action promptly, while reserving the right to offer substitutes. The effective date shifts from October 1 to January 1, 1923 to allow six months for benefit machinery.
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Associated Prega
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Simons
Simmons
Senate
Walsh
Massachusetts
Boma
Britain warns on Irish republic and Dublin hold
Secretary Churchill in London reiterated that Britain will not tolerate a republic in Ireland and said remaining troops in Juban are secure awaiting events. He warned Dublin would be a key step in military operations if a republic forms. Ulster leaders to meet in London to discuss the situation at the government’s invitation.
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Churchill
Dublin
Ulster
London
jBy Associated Press
Ing
Great Pritein
Ireland
Juban
Belfast
James Crafty
Marquis of Londonderry
Abductor Search Presses On In Lincoln Case
Lincoln Nebraska May 31 police renew the search for Fre Brown wanted in Omaha on a charge of abducting two young women and holding them manacled in a hole under his shack for 26 hours, slipping through authorities three times yesterday.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Neb
Fre Brown
Omaha
Labor Board to Announce Wage Cuts for Railway Workers
Associated Press reports the U S railroad labor board will order wage reductions for railway shop men over protests from some board members. Albert O Wharton, former shop crafts head, drafts the minority decision as the majority order, due to publish, is expected to reduce common labor costs by about $60,000.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Albert O. Wharton
Railway Employees Department
American Federation of Labor
Republicans Press Cloture Rule Move in Senate
In Washington on May 31 Republican senators voted 32 to 1 to commit to an effort to amend the rules to limit unlimited debate. The conference agreed to draft and press a new rule aimed at curbing filibuster-like procedures.
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Washington
Republican Conference
Gibbs Howard Murder Case Reversed for New Trial
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed and remanded Gibbs Howard’s conviction for the murder of Jack McCurdy in Comanche County for a new trial. The decision was issued on May 31 in Austin.
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Austin
Texas
Gibbs Howard
Comanche County
Jack McCurdy
Court of Criminal Appeals
Fugitives in Juarez tale reported by AP
Sheriff Buchanan returns to Waco with a prisoner from El Paso after midnight. Accompanying him is Pat Harrison under indictment under the prohibition law. The report notes fugitive activity across the Juarez border as authorities pursue the case.
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Associated Press
Waco
Texas
Bandits Rob Payroll Team in Long Island City Hold Up
Seven bandits stopped three men driving an auto in Long Island City and stole the $15,000 payroll of the H. R. Mallinson Company New York solicitors.
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Associated Press
New York
Long Island City
H. R. Mallinson Company
Court rules 18 mph speed limit vague in Texas case
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled a state law setting an 18 mile per hour limit on public highways near closely built up territory unconstitutional. In the L. I. Slaughter case of Smith County the court ordered discharge, finding the law definite and vague.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Ocourt of Criminal Appeals
L. I. Slaughter
Smith County
Hoover Takes Up The Burden On Coal Prices
In Wallington on May 31 Secretary Hoover announced he would set a fair price for soft coal amid a strike. He stated any agreement among operators to fix coal prices would be legal and urged individual operators in each district to meet and agree on a reasonable price.
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Iby
Presa
Wallington
Fuover
Hoover
Chilean Reply Unfavorable in Peru Arbitration Talks
Washington May 31 The Chilean reply to the Peruvian proposal to arbitrate Hovereleny is unfavorable leaving the matter unsettled. The joint session closed without definite action and the Chilean proposal, while not final, was met with disappointment in Peruvian circles.
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Associated Press
Washington
Chile
Ipto
Texas cotton crop condition report summary
A May 25 condition report from private cotton factors shows Texas cotton at 0.7 percent above normal, signaling a potential yield of 3,131,043 bales. Estimated harvested acreage stands around 11,685,000 acres, with total sales unchanged by donations.
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Rv Associated Press
Tlousion
Capital Land Case Granted Writ By Texas Supreme Court
The Texas Supreme Court granted a writ of error in the George Findlay vs. State of Texas capital land case concerning a 900000 acre tract used for laying out the present capital. The court did not grant a writ to hear evidence in the case.
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Austin
Texan
Texas Supereme
George Findlay
State of Texas
Capital Land Syndicate
Reduction in Farm Loan Interest Rate Announced
Washington May 31 Commissioner Lobdell of the farm loan board announced a reduction in the rate charged farmers by federal land banks from six per cent to four per cent effective tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lobdell
The
Farm Loan Board
May 81 figures born on this date in history
May 81 marks notable birthdays including Duke of Devonshire former Governor General of Canada born in England 64 years ago Lord Pirrie Irish ship builder born in Quebec 76 years ago Hewitt Bostock minister of public works born in England 62 years ago William Rockefeller brother of John D Rockefeller born in Tioga County New York 81 years ago Rafael Milzalde Ecuadorian minister born in Guayaquil 49 years ago
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Duke of Devonshire
Canada
England
Lord Pirrie
Quebec
Hewitt Bostock
Dominion Cabinet
Willams Rockfeller
John D. Rockefeller
Tioga County
N. Y
Beftor Rafael H. Milzalde
Ecuador
United States
Guayaquil
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
The Times reports a daily forecast from the U S Weather Bureau New Orleans noting tonight and Thursday will probably be fair.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Whooping Cough Cure Promoted As Safe Remedy
The notice promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe fast acting treatment for whooping cough especially in children under five. It claims the disease is shortened and less dangerous when this remedy is used and emphasizes its safety and pleasant taste.
British soldiers killed by explosion near Toughal
One year later memorial notes six British soldiers killed in an explosion near Toughal Ireland. The U S Railroad Labor Board had ordered a 12 percent wage cut across 104 railroads.
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Toughal
Ireland
U. 8 Railroad Labor Board
Battleships to be sunk for weapons study tests
Tokio reports a plan to sink either the Tosa or the Kaga, two battleships scheduled for scrapping after the Washington Conference, to study the effects of torpedo fire and assess weapon impact.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Tosa
Washington
Toroa
Fort McIntosh Weather Report Sees Warm Day Ahead
Fort McIntosh observed a max 89 degrees and min 67 degrees over the 24 hours ending at 7 am. Winds generally from the north and east. Skies mostly partly cloudy with no precipitation reported.
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Fort McIntosh
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