Bryn Mawr Woman Sues College and President for Defamation
Marjorie Barker, a former Bryn Mawr student, filed damage suits in federal court against Bryn Mawr College and Dr. M Carey Thomas. She alleges she had no chance to defend herself and accuses Thomas personally of defamation. The action follows an earlier dispute over reinstatement and internal college administration.
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Philadelphia
Marjorie Barker
Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr College
M. Carey Thomas
Miss Thomas
Jiryn Mawr
Montgomery
Sues Government For Booze Buying Permit
New York June 17 Walter E Koehler sues in federal court for a mandatory injunction forcing Prohibition Director Day to issue a permit to buy rum and brandy for cooking and household needs. He contends a treasury ruling blocks Aquary purchases and discriminates against householders while liquor producers may buy for product manufacture.
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International News Service
New York
Walter E. Koehler
Equity
Federal Prohibition
Day
Treasury Department
Koshler
City Maps Now On File In Vault With Fire Protected Copy
Vault City stores duplicate city maps in a metal cabinet within the engineering department vault. The arrangement provides space for other valuable city health and data records. For the first time, two map sets exist, one fire protected in the vault.
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Engineering Department
Mear
Garden Woes With Weeds And Missing Harvests
A frustrated gardener laments a flood of seeds planted by Arthur Mometer T and floods of weeds in the back yard. The narrator complains of ruined crops onions and lettuce overrun by plantain leaf and the failed dream of a bountiful harvest. Weather hints at a stop to planting as daylight fades.
Lie Detector Clears Murder Suspect
Photographs show Henry Wilkens submitting to the lie detector invented by Dr. John A. Larson. The Berkeley police device reported his truthfulness about the wife murder by two auto bandits, clearing Wilkens amid suspicions tied to past work with one bandit and a maintenance suit.
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Henry Wilkens
John A. Larson
Berkeley
Cal
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Wiikins
Wilkens
Daugherty Asked to Rule on Ship Liquor Status
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes called on Attorney General Daugherty to settle whether government vessels carry liquor. The request seeks a Justice Department ruling clarifying if the Palmer administration decision remains valid or is superseded by a Shipping Board view amid a dispute between the Treasury and Shipping Board over liquor aboard ships.
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International News Service
Washington
Department of Justice
United States Supreme Court
Daugherty
Haynes
Treasury Department
Shipping Board
Laskar
Palmer Administration
Children’s Day Program At First Presbyterian Church
The Sunday schedule has a morning service devoted entirely to the Children’s Day program with exercises songs and recitations by Sunday school children starting at 9 o’clock. In the evening at 7 30 Pastor Dr Jas A Patterson will speak on Pleasure vs Mapping ness.
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First Presbyterian Church
Jas. A. Patterson
City Motorcycle On Job Monday
The city motorcycle will return to duty next week after a two week layoff for repairs. Officer A. Harper will ride the bike and enforce ordinances with Officer Reynolds, who takes a vacation next week. Mrs Reese Thomas of South Mercer Street il.
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Omcer A. Harper
Reynolds
Trifle
Oficer Reynolds
Reese Thomas
South Mercer Street
Indications Show Pro Treaty Irish Wins May Be Clear
Dublin dispatch reports the June general election results remain unclear with indications that pro treaty candidates lead while anti treaty forces lose seats to independents. Rory O Conor’s seizure of Dublin university ballots sparks fears of a new anti treaty campaign and possible renewed conflict. De Valera expected to oppose the constitution though timing unclear.
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Daniel O'Connell
Taff
Dublin
Irish Free State
Free
O'Connor
Ke Valera
Sinn Fein
de Valera
Michael Collins
Arthur Griffith
Daf
Eetreann
Free State
Jennings & Co Bankrupt Voluntary Petition Filed
In New York today a voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in the U S district court against A T Jennings and company cotton brokers. Liabilities were listed at 25892 with assets of 3287. The filing marks a formal insolvency proceeding for the firm and its creditors.
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International News Service
New York
United States District Court Today
A. T. Jennings and Company
Labor Board Minority Is Under Fire
The United States Railway Labor Board majority rebukes minority claims that wage cuts threaten strikes. They reject accusations of incitement and insist reductions totaling 26.5 million are justified to reduce clerks and station staff pay. The majority says minority misreads the Transportation Act and distorts the board’s role.
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Inbar On Tha
League of the Majority
Long Service Scores Wanted for City News List
The News invites residents with twenty years in the same job to submit their name residence and occupation for a published list on July 23. Participation is voluntary and no inquiries will be made, information to City Editor The News Mr and Mrs John B Williams of San Francisco guests of Nat Williams Hillcrest avenue Mrs Williams en route to an engineer convention in New York.
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Newa
John B. Williams
San Francisco
Nat Williams
Hillcrest Avenue
Williams Ia
New York
Youngs Town
Joe Modlac
Greensburg
Champion Fly Killers Rewarded on Friday
Paul Cosch carried a bag with 4 979 flies fatally killed by his hand in the past week and Diana Meta bore a bag with 1 046 flies slain by her mighty right. Carnegie Playgrounds officials presented Paul a new big league baseball and Diana a string of beads after the weekly Friday playlet.
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Paul Cosch
Diana Meta
Hte
Carnegie Playgrounds
Paul
Diana
Business Ethics Rise In U S Since 20 Years Ago Says Gary
Judge Elbert H. Gary of United States Steel declares at Northwestern Alumni Day that U S business now operates on a higher ethical plane. He notes a shift to right over might, respect for customers, and employees as associates, with observance of legality and morality guiding achievement.
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Gary
International News Services
Chicago
United States
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Northwestern University
Northwestern University Law School
Alma
Juda Gary
Lenine Suffers Second Stroke amid Moscow turmoil
Riga dispatch reports Lenin has had a second paralytic stroke and undergone spinal surgery. Doctors discuss whether a brain operation is feasible while German specialists face travel delays. Rumors swirl about the cause, with bullet or German surgery blamed, as Moscow contemplates succession and Stalin looms as likely successor.
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Riga
Nicolai Lenine
Levine
Klemperer
Lenina
E Klempérer
Herr Widenfeldt
Moscow
Dora Kaplan
Lenine
Russia
Council of Five
Leon Trotsky
Stalin
Dnoraninsky
Count Tschegody Shef
Trotzky
Third Day Of Hague Parley Defines Issues
The Hague conference on Russia reconstruction moves into two key points. Governments, not delegates, hold decisive power, while talks stay technical and economic. France gains surface wins as delegates remain cautious to avoid leaks unlike Genoa. Rakovsky awaits to address correspondents.
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D. Weyer
International
the Hague
Russia
France
Genoa
Genos
Rakovsky
Ukraine
Wheelbarrow Accident Knocks Man Down on Allen Street
Mike Cranto, Italian laborer for a contracting firm on Allen street, was struck by a wheelbarrow handle flung by an outbound East Side streetcar. He suffered a slight head wound and was stunned. treated at New Castle hospital and released the next morning. Cranto resides in Pittsburgh.
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Mike Granfo
Allen Street
Stret
Cranto
New Castle
Pitsburgh
Electric wires ignite pole during storm on Phillips and Pollock
A storm last night caused electric wires to set a pole on fire at Phillips street and Pollock avenue, triggering box 68 at 10 30. New Custic Electric Co and Chief Connery responded, repairs completed. Earlier at Garfield avenue box 27 Ford truck of Andrew Diatterle was on fire, extinguished with minor damage.
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Phillips Street
Pollock Avenue
Box 68
New Custic Electric Company
Connery
Park Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Ibox
Ford
Andrew Diatterle
Uw Small
Express Car Robbery Aboard Central Express
Two masked men robed an express messenger on the New York Central Express from Fairmont to Pittsburgh, forcing entry to the car, stealing valuables, and escaping with two confederates after jumping at Webster. The loss will be checked once the train reaches Pittsburgh.
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Nternational
Monessin
New York Central Express
Fairmount
W. Vai
Pittsburgh
Azel Hicks
Michael Amber
Talen Trom
Webster
American Express Company
Right of Free Speech Upheld in Pa Mining Case
A preliminary injunction by Judge John H. McCa bars Vinton Colliery Co and workers from interfering with United Mine Workers leaders William Walsh David Cowan James Mark and John Brophy in their use of mine facilities and in public meetings at Wintondale. The ruling safeguards peaceful assemblies and property rights amid labor disputes.
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Tn International News Service
Ebensburg
John H. McCa
Vinton Colliery Company
Wiliam Walsh
David Cowan
James Mark
John Brophy
United Mine Workers
Hali
Wintondale
Condition Of Crow Continues Critical
The condition of United States Senator William E. Crow remained critical today. It is feared the end may come at any time.
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Gntcrnmenat News Service
Uniont
William E. Crow
Fragmented local clip highlights and crime notes
A garbled review of school attendance data and local personnel moves leads into distressing crime items. Highlights include 1500 pupils with 121 perfect attendants in Greenville Pan public schools, women excluded from Beaver county juries due to courthouse space limits, a Danville candidate’s three cent campaign expense, Youngstown police pension plans for veterans, a desperate Greensburg man’s suicide by train, a South Carolina farmer’s bee tragedy, and a Wyoming arrestee accused of patricide tied to love motive.
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Beaver County
Court House
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