American Women In Shanghai Form Defense Auxiliary
Two hundred members of the American Woman's club in Shanghai organized a defense battalion to assist in quelling labor and student unrest. Led by Irene Corbally Kuhn and Viola Smith, they offered services as chauffeurs and dispatch car operators for military authorities.
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
Nurses and workers join a census to aid defense patrols
The article notes nurses telephone operators clerks and cooks joining a membership census to place American women at work freeing men for defense patrols. Chinese police and printers threaten strikes while foreign crews keep essential services running. Student pickets press Chinese servants at the American club. In Peking June 3 students protest foreign suppression of Shanghai disorder with foreign blue jackets protecting nationals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
China
Shanghai
Salvation Army Officers to Speak at Public Meeting
Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs Atkinson divisional commanders of the Salvation Army in Western Pennsylvania will visit the city Thursday June 4 to conduct a public meeting at the Salvation Army hall located at 42 South Mercer Street The colonel brings more than 30 years of service as a Salvation Army officer across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkinson
Salvation Army
Pennsylvania
City
Salvation Army Hall
South
Mercer Street
United States
Indiana’s New Dry Law Enforces Zeal and Depletes Bootleggers
June 3 report from Indianapolis notes Indiana’s bone dry statute is stricter than other states. Federal, state, and local prohibition efforts intensify enforcement, driving bootleggers from the trade as authorities apply drastic provisions to illicit liquor cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Medcoff
Spondent
Indianapolis
Ind
Hoosier State
Indiana
Alcohol possession penalties in Indiana history
By purchasing or receiving intoxicating liquor in Indiana a person becomes subject to imprisonment for from thirty days to six months with a fine of from 100 to 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ana
Viaduct Public Meeting Set in New Castle Thursday
Residents of Croton district plan a general mass meeting at the Croton M. E. church to discuss the proposed Croton Lincoln avenue viaduct. G M Gibson chairs the Crotonites group guiding the session as an open forum for broad opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Croton
Lincoln Avenue
Croton M. E
G. M. Gibson
Law, liquor penalties and education views outlined
A passage outlines fines and jail terms for liquor related offenses from simple drinking to manufacturing. It notes penalties for drunken driving and prohibitions, plus Dr. Robert L. Kelley urging education freedom in schools not dominated by church or state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Kelley
New York
Disciples’ of Christ Council of Church Education Boards
Beverley Bayne Granted Divorce in Los Angeles
Actress Beverley Bayne was granted a divorce from Francis X. Bushmann in Los Angeles. The couple married in 1918 and separated in February 1924 after Bayne charged desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Los Angeles
Beverley Bayne
Francis X. Bushmann
Miss Bayne
Norway Accepts French Offer Of Exploration Ship
The Norwegian government accepted a French offer by explorer Dr. Charcot to use his exploration ship to search for the missing Amundsen Ellsworth North Pole flyers. Dispatches from Oslo reported this agreement today in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Charcot
Amundsen-Ellsworth
International News Service
London
Oslo
Graduation Week at Westminster Begins with Events
Westminster College in New Wilmington kicks off commencement week on Saturday with a dual track and field meet against Thiel, the Wonder Hat play, and a Conservatory of Music recital. Sunday features two sermons at the Presbyterian church including the Annual Christian Associations sermon by Rev. Geo A Long and the baccalaureate sermon by Pres. W Charles Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 finals run from Monday to Friday. Residents notice late hours and lights still burning around town while exams loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
Westminster College
Boy Playing With Matches Sparks House Fire
A frame shed behind 1130 Moravia Street owned by Jacob L. Levine was damaged about 25 dollars after a boy played with matches. Firemen responded to box 53 alarm set around 6 35 p m. The note about Bass Lake mentions its 5000 Minnesota acres drying up with jokes about bass drinking it.
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Jacob L. Levine
Moravia Street
Bass Lake
Minnesota
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Cunningham & Knorr
Frew’s
Bell
South Croton Avenue
Old Rescue Mission Rooms
Alaska
Cripps Hardware CO
Neiman's
Neiman
Coats
Neiman’s
Idaily News
Indi
Viaduct Public Meeting
Julian Goldman
People’s Store
W. Washington St
Norway
North Pole
Tad
ayJrs
Dauggist McKee
N. Mill St
Champ@n Spark Plug Co
Toledo, Ohio
Windsor
Ont
Paris
Pion
Livingston
Capitol Theatre
S. Mercer St
Wad’s Tire Service
417 North Croton Avenue
Complete Tire Service
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
Graham Brothers Trucks
Foster
Jefferson Street
E.wash
ST. New Castle
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