Sojourners to Install New Officers in San Antonio
San Antonio chapter No 1 Sojourners set 7 pm Tuesday in St Anthony hotel tapestry room to install new officers led by Col Dan D Tompkins retiring president. New officers include Col Harold W Jones as president and Lt James D Carhart first vice president with the program featuring Mississippi flood motion pictures and a Col John B Chambers lecture.
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St. Anthony Hotel
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Lewis J. Lau
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United States
Masons
New York
Wife of Kaiser Visits at Palace
Berlin dispatch says Empress Hermine, widow of Kaiser Wilhelm, now a frequent Berlin visitor. She hosts salons at a palace that draw prominent society figures and has created the Hermine relief fund to aid aristocrats who lost fortunes during the war.
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Berlin
Germany
Keiser
Wilhelm
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Loudspeaker Installed at St Marys Church in Leghorn
A loudspeaker has been installed in St. Marys church in Leghorn Italy to carry sermons to those seated at the rear. The move is a precedent expected to be followed in other large churches where sermons are hard to hear from the back rows.
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Italy
Leghorn
St. Mary's Church
First police radio equipped motorcycle in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia a police radio equipped motor cycle debuts with a loudspeaker on the handlebar and a winded antenna under the tor. The radio unit sits behind the seat as observers note the innovation in motor bandit station B smoke.
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Philadelphia
Motor Bandit Station
Nycls
Madrid taxi trade adopts weekly nonwork day plan
Madrid on January 7 reports taxi cab owners assign each vehicle a lettered weekday to enforce a day off and curb price hustling. Arrest and fine are penalties for any driver caught competing for fares on the nonwork day. Classified ads note four rooms of furniture offered for $9 in 24 Light.
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Madrid
Tips Resents Opposition To Primary Vote
Colonel Tips of Three Rivers Texas says opposition to the Fifteenth district Democratic primary is led by politicians who would prefer a closed caucus. He argues the primary is needed to choose a Democrat to succeed J N Garner and that if the legislature must validate it, it can act, while Garner favors the primary to ensure timely seniority for his successor.
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National House
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More Beer Time Campaign Starts
SYDNEY Jan 14 A campaign to keep Australian saloons open until 9 o clock at night has begun here In most states bars must close earlier Brewery interests and public factions demand more time to drink beer Opposition from church sources has grown amid the agitation.
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Sydney
Rome's Poor to Get Clothing Aid in January
Rome and nearby towns will receive more than 75,000 gift packages of children's clothing from the Fascist Betana charity. The winter relief effort provides stockings, women's wear, sweaters, pants, shoes, and hats for needy families.
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Betana
Cooper River Bridge Surpasses Brooklyn Span in Charleston
The Cooper river bridge near Charleston is three miles long and cost 6 million dollars. It is higher than the Brooklyn bridge, spanning the Cooper river named for Lord Ashley Cooper, one of two rivers named for the same man, the other being the Ashley river.
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Cooper River
Brooklyn
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Plane Masterfled Winged Rescue Amid Cemetery Flight
In Rockland Maine on January 14 former speed flyer Stanley Boynton signaled to land while dropping a wreath over a cemetery. His plane then served as an ambulance to rush a woman from Vinal Haven to a hospital where her life was said to be in danger.
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Farmer Rides Horseback Two Days Through West Virginia
Parsons, W Va Jan a farrier named Shahan aged years old rode a horse and traveled two days along the road to reach a distant part of the state. The report notes a pioneering journey during a period of developing transportation methods and local life.
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Shahan
Yisl A San-In-Law
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Woman Kin to 2 Slain Presidents
Mary Mekinley, 83, of Bt. Josaph, Missouri, is related to two martyrs of the United States presidency, described as a second cousin of one president and a third cousin of another in a deteriorated notice. An understated obituary note notes Mekinsey by marriage and hints at a classified ad offering.
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Mia
Mary Mekinley
Josaph
Bhoth
Main
Mekinsey
Washington Arson Probe Into Labor Building Fire
Government agents and police probed a report that a fire on the upper floors of the Interstate Commerce Commission section of the new labor and post office buildings in Washington was set off by a disgruntled worker. The fire started last night, burned inside steel frames for about 30 minutes before firefighters contained it.
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Washington, D. C
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Belgian Congo Elephants Trigger Hunting Relaxation
In Central Africa the Belgian Congo elephants have surged into the area prompting local officials to lift prior hunting bans. A government hunting squadron has been organized to manage the influx and regulate the situation.
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Belgian Congo
Kenia
Central Africa
Trail Driver Thomas Reagan Laid To Rest In San Antonio
Thomas Henry Reagan veteran trail driver buried in Floresville services at Alebe chapel led cattle through San Antonio in early days born January 2 1883 died 1952 at 69 survived by daughter Leona Stevens son C E Reagan two brothers or sister and six grandchildren.
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San Antonio
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Denver
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Student Artists Show Their Work in Detroit Exhibit
DETROIT January 7 A collection of 400 pieces by high school students from across the country was displayed at the Detroit Institute of Art from December 4 to December 18. The two part national exhibit, first shown in Pittsburgh last spring, originated from about 10,000 submitted works. Four works are by Detroit pupils.
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Detroit Institute of Art
Pittsburgh
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