American Women In Shanghai Form Defense Auxiliary
Two hundred members of the American Woman's club in Shanghai formed a defense auxiliary led by Irene Corbally Kuhn and Viola Smith to aid in the military movement. They offered services as chauffeurs and dispatch operators to relieve men for defense patrols amid tensions with Chinese laborers and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Shanghai
China
American Woman's Club
Irene Corbally Kuhn
New York
Viola Smith
San Francisco
United States Trade Commissioner
Strikes Spread Across City As Workers Walk Out
A broad labor unrest spreads as nurses telephone operators clerks and cooks join a census for wartime placement while 2000 Chinese police threaten to strike and refuse to act against strikers. Chinese printers and foreign newspaper staff join a single sheet publication. Cable company employes meet to vote on a strike. Water works Chinese workers strike while foreigners maintain service. Student pickets urge Chinese servants to join. In Peking students protest foreign suppression of Shanghai disorder as American British and Italian sailors land to protect lives and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable Companion
Peking
China
Shanghai
Salvation Army Leaders to Speak in City Meeting
Colonel Atkinson and Lieutenant Colonel Mrs Atkinson divisional Salvation Army commanders for Western Pennsylvania will visit Thursday June 4 and hold a public meeting at the Salvation Army hall on 42 South Mercer Street. The colonel brings over 30 years as an Army officer across the United States.
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Atkinson
Salvation Army
Pennsylvania
South
Mercer Street
United States
Hoosier State Dry Law Strikes Hard on Liquor
The Indiana dry law is described as bone dry with strict enforcement. Penalties include 30 days to six months in jail and fines from 100 to 500 dollars for receiving or possessing liquor, one to two years for transport, and heightened risk for bootleggers as officials push enforcement. The piece notes widespread compliance and a strong shift away from bootlegging.
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J. l. Medcoff
International News Service
Braft
Indianapolis
Ind
Une 3
Hoosier State
Indiana
Law penalties outlined for liquor, drinking and driving
Dr. Robert L. Kelley urges education over doctrine as he cites harsh penalties for liquor offenses. The report lists fines from 100 to 1000 dollars and jail terms up to five years for manufacturing or possession, with drunken driving capped at 509 dollars and up to six months in jail. He argues for maximum educational freedom and cautions against doctrinal dominance by church or state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Kelley
New York
Disciples of Christ Council of Church
Viaduct Public Meeting Set in Croton District
Residents of New Castle and the Croton district plan a mass meeting Thursday at the Croton M B church to discuss the proposed Croton Lincoln avenue viaduct. G M Gibson leads the Croton group. the session will be an open forum for all viewpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Croton
Lincoln Avenue
Croton M B
G. M. Gibson
Norway Accepts French Offer Of Exploration Ship
Oslo dispatches say the Norwegian government accepted Dr Charcots offer to use the French exploration ship to search for the missing Amundsen Ellsworth North Pole flyers. The move was reported from London with updates on the international search effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Dr. Charcot
Amiandson-Ellsworth North Pole
International
London
Saversmedt
Charcot
Osla
Graduation Week At Westminster Starts Saturday
Westminster College in New Wilmington Pa begins commencement week on Saturday June 3 with a dual track and field meet against Thiel, the presentation of the play The Wonder Hat, and a Conservatory of Music faculty recital at 4 pm. Sunday features two sermons at Presbyterian churches including Rev Geo A Long of Pittsburgh delivering the annual Christian Associations sermon at 11 am and Prof W Charles Wallace giving the 8 pm baccalaureate sermon.
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New Wilmington
Westminster College
Westminster
Thiel
Conservatory of Music
Presbyterian Church
Christian Associations
Geo. A. Long
Homewood Avenue United Presbyterian Church of
Pittsburgh
W. Charles Wallace
Midnight Oil Burned by Westminster College Students
Westminster College students burn Midnight Oil this week as final exams run from Monday morning to Friday afternoon. A late stroll through New Wilmington at midnight reveals the town's common question, answered quietly by students: exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
Westminster College
Beverley Bayne Granted Divorce in Los Angeles
Beverly Bayne, actress, was granted a divorce from Francis X. Bushmann, screen and stage star, in Los Angeles on June 3. The couple wed in 1918 and separated in February 1924. Bayne accused Bushmann of desertion.
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International News Service
Los Angeles
Beverley Bayne
Whs
Francis X. Bushmann
Miss Bayne
Boy Playing With Matches Sparks Fire At Moravia Street Shed
A frame shed behind 1130 Moravia Street belonging to Jacob L. Levina was damaged about 25 dollars last night as a boy played with matches. Firemen responded to alarm from box 43. Bassake covers 5,000 Minnesota acres. drought persists with possible drinking.
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Jacob L. Levina
Moravia Street
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Salvation Army Hall
Cunningham & Knorr
Frew’s
South Croton Avenue
Bell
Old Rescue Mission Rooms
Alaska
Cripps Hardware CO
Daily News Letter
Gosip
World
Indi
Ana
Viaduct Public Meeting
E.wash.st. New Castlep
Neiman’s
Nedeam
Neiman
Weiman
Neiman's
Coats
Julian Goldman
People’s Store
W. Washington St
Livingston Sweeper Company
Capitol _Theatre
Minnesota
Champin Spark Plug Co
Taledo
Ohio
Windsor, Gnt
Paris
McKree's
Mi St
Wad’s Tire Service
North Croton Avenue
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
Graham Brothers Trucks
Foster Brothers
Jefferson’ Street
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