Peking's Power Stopped At Walls Of Capital City
Shanghai May 20China is a government Peking does rule China any more than Ore rules the state of Wash War lords hold power beyond city walls with over a million armed men and provinces. Quo Taichi says 17 of 21 provinces have war lords Wang Chan yuan seeks a balance of power to stabilize a status quo likely to endure until foreign intervention ends the feudal stagnation.
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William Philip Simms
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Peking
Wash
Quo Taichi
Li Yuanhong
Garton Sun Yat Sen
Kwangtung
Canton
Risam
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Sun Yat Sen
Wu Ting Fang
Chen Chiung-ming
Yangtze
League of Tuchuns
Wang
Wang Chan-yuan
Indians’ League
Yalu
Hupeh
Joba
Chinese Test Our Religion At University Of Chicago
Chinese students at the University of Chicago distributed a 1000 copy questionnaire on God asking for definitions belief and reasons. Clergymen and professors provided the clearest views with some offering scientific grounds for belief in a supernatural all powerful being.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
King Lin Wang
King Sin Wang
German Family Vows to Ostracise Foes
Berlin May 20 At a family reunion of the Von der Goltze lineage the family adopted a code declaring it beneath their dignity to associate with subjects of former enemy states or with households that do so unless required by professional or official duty.
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Berlin
Farwell Case Seeks 10000 For Alienation of Affections
Loretta Farwell sues Ava Farwell in Chicago for ten thousand dollars claiming alienation of her husband’s affections. The trial centers on alleged interference by the mother-in-law in the marriage.
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Chicago
Luit
Ava Farwell
Loretta Farwell
Such Magnificent Ankles Protest by Polish Painter
The famous Polish painter Major de Korsach declares against feminine reform and skirts in New York on May 20. He exclaims about magnificent women and ankles, urging that the length of skirts not be changed at all.
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New York
Major de Korsach
20000 Seats Taken by Elks for Wayfarer Pageant
Elks lodge members announce that about 20000 seats will be filled for the Wayfarer pageant at the University of Washington stadium on July 23. A 3000 voice chorus is planned with 2000 singers already enrolled, rehearsals start next Monday at Plymouth Congregational Church. Edgar L. Webster says a brief folder about the pageant will be distributed to meet high demand from Seattle residents and outside organizers.
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University of Washington Stadium
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Order
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Sixth Ave
University
Edgar L. Webster
Seattle
Poanibia
Profiteer Fined Under Profiteering Act in London
London reports the National Provincial Cinematograph Company fined 250 dollars for charging 16 cents for a boiled egg at its cafe. The action was taken under the profiteering act.
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London
National Provincial Cinematograph Company
City Librarian Jennings Accused Of Extravagant Public Tea
A Civic Heter Association report to the city council accuses Librarian Judson T. Jennings of using public funds for a tea with candy flowers and cake. The memo cites an annual expense average of about 3,000 dollars plus auto and travel costs and a tea party expense of 26.60 for car fares and 120.17 for a New York return fare. The association alleges inefficiency and extravagance hindering library operations.
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Judson T. Jennings
Civic Hetter Association
Jennings
New York
German Hides Her Identity Six Years
London May 20 The story of a German who hid her nationality throughout the war came to light when Mari Sachtner was charged with failing to register She said she avoided registration to prevent being sent to Germany Now with no friends or home in England she seeks repatriation Anacortes Hub Clothing shop accuses the library board of causing a 7500 loss.
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London
Igighgate
Maris Hachert
Germany
England
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Library Board
Burns
President Harding to Speak in New York on Business
President Harding prepared outspoken advice for the business world in a speech to New York publishers and business men. He signals impatience at retail prices not falling toward pre war levels and will address labor problems chiefly in the dinner talk.
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Harding
New York City
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