Zionists Name Houston as Site for 1905 Meet
Zionist leaders select Houston to host the 1905 gathering with delegates from Dallas Galveston San Antonio and Fort Worth. A certificate of honor was presented to Mrs Burg for registering in Jerusalem's Golden Book for funding Palestine land purchases. A new executive board was named and Hadassah officers re elected by acclamation.
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Gunter Hotel
Agudas Achim
J. New Board
Zionist State
Harry Siegel
L Zesmer
Dallas
WH. J. Dan Neubaum
Barry Freeman
Houston
A. i Mandell
J. S Swift
Galveston
H. Rothkopf
Louis Brave
College Station
Joseph Akerman
David Klein
el Paso
ADM
Kaufman
N. Fort
Beaumont
Mix
Rachel
Levy
Thieves Strip Car From Owner's Home
A Sunday night theft stole Jessie Holland's automobile from in front of Central Christian Church at 414 Hayes Street. The car was found Tuesday by Jack Edgecomb and towed to a garage for storage until Holland could be notified.
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Jessie Holland
Hayes Street
Central’ Christian
Akagi Seaplane Carrier Launched at Kure Yard
The Japanese seaplane carrier Akagi of 26 600 tons was launched at Kure naval yard. Originally laid down as a 42 000 ton battle cruiser, it was converted to a carrier after the Washington conference. Reported speed 83 knots and capacity for 50 seaplanes.
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Associated, Press
Tokio
Kure ‘Naval Yard
Stockton Wins 50 Year Fight for Deep Water Port
Stockton California reports triumph in bond election with voters approving 3,000,000 to deepen waterways to enable deep sea vessels to reach the port. The victory ends a 30 year struggle for an outlet into San Francisco Bay, positioning Stockton inland near the Golden Gate and near San Francisco Bay.
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Stockton
Cal
San Francisco
San Huaiyuse
Stockon
San Francisco Bay
Golden Gate
Torso of Woman Recovered From Chicago River
Two boys fishing for golf balls on a Chicago riverbank found a torso believed to be a murdered woman. Police opened a search of missing persons records to identify the victim and confirm the crime.
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Sbicago
Chicago
Hindenburg Boom Slumps as Campaign Strife Grows
Berlin reports show field marshal von Hindenburg gaining some public esteem yet faltering due to internal feuds and funding woes within his ranks. The Marx faction amplifies divisions, while Hindenburg rejects mass meetings, planning a nationwide radio address Friday alongside Marx. Former Bavarian Crown Prince Rupprecht endorses Hindenburg amid a storm around Dr. Marx.
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Universal
Berlin
Field Marshal
von Hindenburg
Germany
Streseman
Sted
Macon
Prigge
Scrifbel
Marx
Hindenburg
Wilhelm
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Dr. Marz
Ba-varia Anay
Stepfather Held After Negro Shot in Street Quarrel
Eriex Sherwood 29, African American, was wounded in the right leg after a quarrel at 123 East Crockett Street. His stepfather James Flowers was arrested, as was Sherwood, while police halted further proceedings with Detective Captain Lone in charge. Scalp wounds were suffered by Sherwood’s mother when struck with a Gower pot.
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Eriex Sherwood
East Crockett Street
James* Flowers
Sherwood
Braun
Davis
Nel Jey
Captain Lone
Street
Coeds Have Secret of Happy Narralge
Fargo report notes no divorces among alumnae of North Dakota Agricultural College home economics program in 35 years. Miss Alba Bales cites practical homemaking training as keeping students focused on good marriage and motherhood and selecting suitable mates.
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota Agricultural College
Alba Bales
Dawes Seeks New Home as Vice President Ends Washington Trip
Vice President Charles G. Dawes and Mrs. Dawes are house hunting in Washington. He has remained in the capital to attend the Gridiron Club banquet and hopes to secure a suitable residence for the next four years before returning to Evanston. The Dawes party will be hosted at the White House by President and Mrs. Coolidge for several days.
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Washington
Charles G. Dawes
Mother Confesses Slaying Two Children in Slumber
Ashland Kentucky April 22 Mrs Ema Sloan confessed to killing five children including John 19 and Margaret Ann 16 as they slept last Sunday morning Coroner J T Richardson said the act stemmed from distress over her deaf and dumb son Officers noted Mrs Sloan later attempted suicide but wounds were not serious the coroner called the home a bad place for a child to live in
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Ashland
Ema Sloan
John
Margaret Ann
J. ‘T. Richardson
Clinton P Farrel Dies in New York Publisher at 75
Clinton Pinckney Farrel, 75, a Rye based publisher and brother in law to Robert G. Ingersoll, died after a six year illness. He was the sole authorized publisher of his works and is survived by his widow and one daughter Eva L. Farrell.
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Clinton P. Farrell
New York
Clinton Pinckney Farrel
Rye
Mr. Farrell
Robert G. Ingersoll
Sidney Gaskins
Eva L. Farrell
Special gun court to handle Chicago shootings opens May 1
A dedicated gun cases court will start May 1 in Chicago, presided by Chief Justice Hopkins. The move follows seven police officers being shot in three days, with the court to hear only cases where defendants are accused of carrying and using firearms to speed justice and increase severity of punishment.
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Universal Service
Chicago
Hopkins
Criminal Court
Justice Hopkins
Legurt
Texas Woman Fears Deportation Tries Death on liner
Carrie Pryor, a Texas woman and U.S. citizen, attempted suicide aboard a liner near Havre France while returning from Navaca. She was confined in a padded cell on docking and to be turned over to hospital authorities.
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Texas
Universal
New York
Ito
United, States
Carrie Pryor
United States
Navaca
Luerie
Paris
Havre
France
Irish Minister Injured When Struck By Car
Professor Timothy Smiddy Irish minister to the United States riding horseback was seriously hurt in Washington. He suffered a broken leg and possible internal injuries after being struck by an automobile.
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Washington
Timothy Smiddy
United States
Clubmen Hear Rockefeller Speak in New York
April 22 200 members of the Federated Men's clubs of Tarrytown and vicinity heard John D Rockefeller Jr recount his father’s example over harsh words to children. He stressed that action over commands shapes the young, noting the mother reading the paper and urging Sunday school carries little weight if not supported by the father’s example. The speaker illustrated his point that example guides more than direct instruction.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Federated Men's Clubs
Tarrytown
Interior secretary invests for five civilized tribes in Oklahoma
Washington April 22 Secretary of the Interior Wallace has invested 1,000,000 dollars in Liberty bonds and bought 14,100 dollars of third Liberty loan for Jackson Barnett a Creek Indian. The 1,000,000 is for restricted Indians of the five civilized tribes Creeks Choctaws Cherokees Seminoles and Chickasaws and the funds are held in trust for individual Indians.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Jackson Barnett
Five Civilized Tribes of
Oklahoma
Pioneer Alaskan Dies At Nome Home
Nome pioneer M ee Griffith aged 60 died at his Nome home after surgery for a stomach abscess. United States Marshal unit reported the death in Nome.
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Nome
United States
M.ee Griffith
Tanlac credited with 20 pound gain and vitality
Otto Segrin of Portland Oregon reports seven years of stomach trouble cost him money but Tanlac made him well and happy gaining 20 pounds. The tonic is described as Nature's greatest builder revitalizing blood toning digestive organs and putting the body in fighting trim.
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Tanlac
Otto Segrin
Portland
Ore
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