Rutherford to Speak on Electrical Structure of Matter at Liverpool
In the British Association meeting at Liverpool Sir Ernest Rutherford will open with an address on the Electrical Structure of Matter. The Langworthy professor and director at Manchester University is renowned for major discoveries in physics and radiations.
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British Association
Liverpool
Ernest Rutherford
Ernest
Langworthy
University of Manchester
Europe
America
Sir Ernest
Centennial and Revolutionary Era Milestones Across Dates
A compact chronology lists events from 1777 Philadelphia entry after Brandywine to 1921 Methodist World Conference in London. Highlights include Brandywine aftermath, North Point repulse, Texas Galveston governance under Don Luis Aury, Gatling’s birth, Warner’s birth and deaths, Queen Victoria and Albert’s Belgian visit, Mariano Paredes’ death, and the 1921 disarmament call.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Brandywine
Baltimore
North Point
Galveston Island
Don Luis Aury
Texas
Richard J. Gatling
Herford County
N. C
New York City
Charles Dudley Warner
Plainfield
Mass
Hartford
Conn
Victoria
Prince Albert
England
Mariano Paredes
Mexico
Mexico City
London
Birthday anniversary list marks notable births
Rt Hon H H Asquith born in Yorkshire 71 years ago today. Sir Alfred Fripp personal physician to King George born in England 58 years ago today. Sir George H Perley former High Commissioner for Canada in London born in Lebanon NHS 66 years ago today. Dr Francia E Clark founder United Society of Christian Endeavor born in Aylmer Que 72 years ago today. Henry J Allen former governor of Kansas born in Warren County Pa 63 years ago today.
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H. H. Asquith
Washington
Yorkshire
Alfred Fripp
King George
England
George H. Perley
Canada
London
Lebanon
Nhs
Francia E. Clark
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Aylmer
Que
Henry J. Allen
Kansan
Warren County
Today’s anniversaries and gatherings across cities
Concord marks its 288th anniversary as the first inland settlement in New England. Baltimore observes Old Defenders Day honoring the 1814 defense of the city. Ilion hosts events for the 50th anniversary of the first practical typewriter. Paris hosts an International Foundrymen’s Congress. Liverpool opens the British Association meeting. Chicago hosts the National Radio Relay League convention expected to be the largest. White Plains awaits the Ward murder trial verdict.
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Concord
New England
Baltimore
Ilion
N. Y
Paris
International Foundrymen’s Congress
British Association
Liverpool
National Radio Relay League
Chicago
White Plains
Walter 8. Ward
Baker
Clarence Peters
Haverhill
Mass
Sick Pay. Empties Factories. By Associated Press
A terse notice reports sick pay actions and factory closures, credited to Presa Oras, noting free and pertainment details from a brief Associated press dispatch.
Restoring Lincoln's Metamora Courthouse Comes Full Circle
The old Metamora courthouse in Woodford county, where Abraham Lincoln once pleaded cases, has been restored. Architect E. 3. Martin led repairs to recover the building's original lines and portico, revealing clues from walls and a hidden stairway once used in the 19th century circuit days.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Metamora
Woodford County
Abraham Lincoln
Adlai Stevenson
Robert
Bersoll
Martin
Mingis
Lincoln
New England
Virginia
Forties
Court House
L. L. Tobias
Flo
Eclipse Monday Promises Visible Planets and New World Probe
Scientists expect a global partial eclipse with totality over San Diego and southern California as the only major U S site. The event may reveal a hidden planet between Mercury and the sun while testing relativity and photographing the corona as expeditions from Lick Clark Leander McCormick Mount Wilson and Yerkes observe from coast to coast.
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New England
San Diego
California
Japan
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Etreme
Lower California
Ensenada
Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Tampico
Gulf
Caribbean Sea
Profesoor Einstein
Mercury
Lower
Lick Observatory
University of California
Clark Observatory
Leander McCormick Observatory
Mount Wilson Observatory
Yerkes Observatory
University of Chicago
Desertions of British ship firemen spark shipping alarm
London reports from Sept 12 say British shipowners fear growing desertions of firemen in New York threaten crews and operations. Officials question how deserters slip ashore past the immigration cordon, with excess quota emigrants blocked at Pit Island while destitute seamen gain entry. The Royal Mail steamer Orca captain arrived at Southampton recounting the issue.
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New York
The
Daily News
Pitis Island
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Royal Mail
Orca Juat
Southampton
Newast
Social Calendar for Churches and Circles
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church meets with Mrs. M. A. Harper at 3 30 PM. The W M A Circles of the Baptist Church meet at 4 PM with Clara Keith and Miss Minnie Burr. Rose Walker Circle gathers with Mrs. Sander at 1902 Farragut Street. The Hannah Fair hosts Mrs. A J Landrum at 4 PM.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
M. A. Harper
W. M. A. of the Baptist Church
Clara Keith
Minnie Burr
Rose Walker
Sandefer
Farragut Street
Hannah Fair
A. J. Landrum
Worth-While Friend Poem and Local Notices
A poem about a true friend opens the page. Local briefs report Adoph Hatley’s return to Beaumont, Red Cross outreach, teachers and students moving to San Antonio and Austin, weddings, and upcoming study trips. Several names and places appear, including McMillan Hatley and Columbia University plans.
Pontoon Palm Altar Sets Scene For Hatley-McMillan Nuptials
The Presbyterian ceremony featured an improvised palm and fern altar with white jack bean blossoms. Mrs. L. J. Perkins and Miss Sue Marshall performed before the bride entered with her father, as twin brother Walter Hatley stood as best man. Afterward a reception with punch and cake followed. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Joe BE Deutz and Thekla, Ins. Gus Kohn, Nanette, and others from Galveston College Station Beaumount and Houston. The couple departed for a Texas trip as guests showered them with rice.
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Miss Marshall
Lohengrin
Miss Bettie McMillan
C. D. McMillan
Walter D. Hatley
Houston
McMillan
G. L. Hatley
Ann Johnson
Babe McMillan
Hatley
Mouston
Galveston
Arvilla Seaman
Joe BE. Deutz
Thekla
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Ins
Gus Kohn
Nanette
Joe Jones
Adolph E. Hatley
Beaumount
Guy I. Bovet
Guy Jr
College Station
the Times
Oddities About Japan and Earthquakes Across Ages
The piece notes Japan’s few wild animals and reptiles, vast mountainous terrain, limited arable land, and a population above two million in Tokyo. It cites earthquake studies, numerous shocks over seven years, and beliefs about causes from clouds to frogs. It also mentions public kissing taboos, global earthquake patterns, and pilchards’ sniffing abilities for olive weed spores.
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Japan
New York
Chicago
British Isles
Italy
Tokyo
New York State
France
Africa
Australia
Cannada
Russia
Scandinavia
Siberia
United States
Bandit in Marshall Shoots Self After Bank Heist
In Marshall Texas a young man, about five years old, believed to be the Mooringsport bank robber, shot himself in a lunch room after being cornered by Sheriff Sanders. A money order and drive by a delivery man helped identify him as the suspect, Charles Morefield the bank cashier later positively identified the body.
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Presse
Marshall
Texas
Sanders
Mooringsport
Scottsville
Here
Frank Erwin
Saunders
Charles Morefield
Bank of Mooringsport
Texas in Collision Strikes Steel Seafarer Near Point Arguello
The battleship Texas traveling from San Francisco to San Pedro collided with the steamship Steel Seafarer of the Isthmian line near Point Arguello. The Seafarer shows a bow hole above the waterline but is not in immediate danger, and the incident follows the earlier wreck of seven destroyers in the same area.
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Associated Praga
San Pedro
Cel
Texas
San Francisco
Steel Seafarer
Point Arguello
Large Liquor Seizure on Wading River Beach
Riverhead N Y Sept 12 four hundred cases of whiskey and gin were seized today on the beach of the Wading river near here Captain Baldwin Raymond of Norfolk commanding a fast motor boat from which Sheriff Biges said the liquor was being unloaded by means of a chute was arrested together with two other men
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Associated Press
Riverhead
Baldwin Raymond
Norfolk
Biges
Sell Them With Song in California Growers Talk
Santa Rosa report says I M Sheehan of the California grape growers association touted a slogan "Sell them with song" as a potential boost for fruit sales. He cited a jazz piece with a puzzling title that allegedly increased banana consumption by 30 percent, and suggested grape raisers might support a songwriter without giving a formal recommendation.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
I. M. Sheehan
California Grape Growers’ Association
United States
Mexico Considers Reform of Article 83 Expulsion Rule
Foreigners in Mexico react to a congressional proposal to modify Article 83 of the constitution. The plan would grant hearings for expelled individuals and tailor penalties to civil or criminal offenses, replacing the current practice of a brief imprisonment before expulsion.
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Associated Press
Meico City
Mexico
Tokyo Earthquake Casualties Rise Amid Aftermath
Reports from Tokio describe deaths from the earthquake fire and tsunami with hundreds of corpses found in several locations. American naval assistance arrives as regional aftershocks continue and refugees stream into Mohe and nearby towns. Ambassador Woolf sustains injuries but remains seated during the embassy quake.
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Kobe
Red Cross Relief Fund
Washington
Sepi
Dheraetieal
Wee
Cassa
Weve
Italy to Move if Demands Are Fully Met
Rome reports that Italy will evacuate Corfu once Greece fulfills reparations demands. Premier Mussolini presided over ministers who described negotiations and measures to guarantee Italy’s rights. Corfu is described as a pledge tied to Greece’s punishment for the Janina crime.
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le -Thaly
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Greece
Mussolini
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Berlin Women Arrest Rates Compared to Men
Berlin police statistics for June show women accounted for 2 582 arrests out of 14 979 total. The figures indicate women commit crimes far less often than men, with about one sixth the arrest rate.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Funeral for Dolores Gonzalez Held at Catholic Cemetery
The ceremony began at 4:39 PM from the home of Dolores Gonzalez’s sister Mrs. Donaclana J Montalvo 820 Grant Street. A large funeral procession proceeded to Sane Agustin Church and on to the Catholic Cemetery for interment in the family plot. Pallbearers included Jesus Salinas Alfredo Ferrara Rodolfo Zafirini Jose C Martin C M Molina and Antonino G Salinas. Honorary pallbearers included Santos Trevillo Luis R Ortiz Bernardino Cardenas Zenalda de la Chica J A Rodrigues Cristobal Farias Refugio Trevislo and Jesus Ma Ramos.
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Donaclana J. Montalvo
Grant Street
Olock
Sane Agustin Church
Jesus Salinas
Alfredo Ferrara
Rodolfo Zaftirini
Jose C. Martin
C. M. Molina
League States Approval Now Sates Approval Now
Fragmentary text notes a commission and authorities discussing approvals and actions affecting aliens. Mention references to Worthen, children, and a domestic area, with unclear dates and places. The readable content hints at government consent and residency issues affecting local populations.
Reconstruction assembly meets amid Austrian turmoil
Fragmented text notes a resumed session of an international assembly, with vague references to officials, talks, and delays. The passage mentions Austria and unclear dates or actions, implying a tense political meeting without specific outcomes or clear names.
Costly Cotton Fire and Market Disruption
A disrupted cotton fire incident in Texas inflamed costs and disrupted operations. The blaze affected multiple mills and raised concerns over supply and insurance. Local officials and workers reported extended firefighting efforts and questions about origin and responsible parties.
Ross Takes Stand in Slaying Case
Abilene Sept. 22 Assodheted Press Kem Toss defended himself today with testimony about threats to his life. He described conversations suggesting Robertson planned to harm him regarding the alleged killing of cattle inspector di L. Robertson at Semimule last April. The defense was expected to finish its direct testimony today.
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Kem
di L. Robertson
West Texas Windstorm Destroys Farms and Structures
Sen Nnerdo Texas reports a windstorm yesterday near Fort Chadbourne 44 miles north, destroying several farm and ranch buildings, leveling windmills and blowing out windows. The storm damaged cotton fields and carried reports of related weather conditions.
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Sen Nnerdo
Texas
Fort Chadbourne
Here
Senerdime
Tatil
Call for Funds From State Banks in Texas
Austin Texas Sept 12 A call was made by State Treasurer Terrell on 120 state depository banks for renit tance of one twentieth of their quota of state funds to replenish funds in the four state reserve depositories here. The call was made necessary by heavy drafts on the state highway and Confederate pension funds, Mr Terrell said.
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Austin
Texas
Muande Bs
Terrell
Terretl
Senior High School Examination Schedule Published
The Senior High School set announced exam times in the High School building with Thursday 2 P M tests in Algebra U U U S History Civics and English courses, Friday 2 P M Spanish and English history Latin, and Saturday 9 A M General Science and Plane Geometry. Students should bring paper pencils erasers and other needed supplies.
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J. 3. Seyfried
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