Hartley Plan Faces Protest Over School System Reform
Seattle November 11 President Suzzallo of the University of Washington criticizes Gov Hartleys plan for reorganizing the school system, denouncing it as unworkable and ruinous. He questions constitutional validity of appointing a Board of Educational Administration and warns the scheme would force the University to repay appropriations and threaten land grants, bonds and funding for other institutions.
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Seattle
Suzzallo
University of Washington
Gov. Hartley
Board of Educational Administration
University
Washington State College and
Trustees of Normal Schools
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Alaska Proclamation Observes Thanksgiving Day 1925
Governor George A. Parks proclaims Thanksgiving Day in the Territory of Alaska and urges all residents to abstain from work and gather in worship to give thanks to Almighty God for blessings. The notice notes Alaska’s prosperity and absence of pestilence during the year, dated November 10, 1925 in Juneau.
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George A. Parks
Territory of
Alaska
Territory
Juneau
United States of America
Divided Opinions On Hartley Message In Olympia
Olympia reporters say state legislators adjourned at noon after long session ending last night. Opinions split on Hartley message with several lawmakers claiming it outlines enough work to run six months. Senator D I Northland of Yakima notes general message content and its implications.
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Olympia
Wash
Layla
Hartley
D. I. Northland
Yakima
Ancient Blue Laws Enforced in Jersey City Back Yard Clash
Jersey City officials convict Mrs. Mary Crieco of violating the vice and immorality act for erecting a clothes pole in her yard on a Sunday. Sentence suspended as revival of ancient blue laws by Porthamboy ministers aims to curb Sunday movies with many summons issued.
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Jersey City
N. J
Mary Crieco
Porthamboy
Henry Ford Leads Revival of Old Dances at St Pauls
Detroit, Nov 11. St Pauls Cathedral Hall hosts twice monthly dance classes under Henry Ford and Bishop Herman Page fostering revival of waltz gavotte schottische and quadrille. Mrs Ford and the Lovetts instruct with Ford's orchestra aligning with traditional music amid modern jazz contrasts. Continued on Page Two.
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Detroit
St. Paul's Cathedral Hall
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ienry Ward
Herman Page
Ford
United States Marine Corps Formed 150 Years Ago
Philadelphia report marks the Marine Corps anniversary with a bronze tablet at Tun Tavern site. Samuel Nicholas, first captain and recruiting officer, helped establish the corps. A semf centennial commemoration, banquet, and ball followed, reinforcing claims of seniority among U S arms based on the December 22, 1776 navy establishment.
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United States Marine Corps
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
United States
Samuel Nicholas
Tun Tavern
Delaware
Nicholas
Thomas Robert Reath
Heavy weather halibut banks prices go up
Heavy weather on the fishing banks near the closed season pushed prices higher. Medium halibut sold for 18 to 19 cents, small large gray halibut for five cents, sable sok for seven to eight cents.
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Seattle
Wash
Organizer of K. K. K. 1s Kept Out of Canada
Immigration officers at Waite Rock refused Major Luther J. Powell of Portland entry to Canada. Powell and Dr. Sten had set up Ku Klux Klan headquarters on Shaughnessy Heights Iron to direct a Dominion wide Klan. Powell appealed to Ottawa. case could set a precedent. Authorities cited failure to comply with immigration employment rules.
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Vancouver
RB. C
Waite Rock
Luther J. Powell
Portland
Canada
Powell
Ottawa
Maj
Viencouver
Dr. Sten
Shaughnessy Heights
Greece seeks peace treaty with Balkan security pact
Geneva Nov 11 Greece informed the League of Nations it would welcome a Balkan Security Compulsory Arbitration Pact modeled on the Locarno framework for Western Europe. The government signaled openness to formal guarantees and peaceful settlement mechanisms.
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Geneva
Greece
Chevague of Nations
Western Europe
Locarno
Nature Lovers Save 2300-Year-Old Cedar From Axe
Seattle, Wash. November 11. Washington Nature Parks Association raised 2000 by subscription to buy a 2300 year old cedar and 20 companions, 200 feet tall, 42 feet in circumference, 18.4 feet in diameter. The grove will be set aside as a State park.
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Seattle
Wash
Washington
Washington Nature Parks Association
Folsom Life Termer Killed in Escape Plan Accident
Claude Kohler a life term prisoner at Folsom was instantly killed when a cable contraption he devised to aid an escape broke. He plunged about 100 feet into a stone quarry yesterday afternoon near the prison.
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Sacramento
Cal
Claude Kohler
Folsom
Birth of Alien Babies In Gibraltar Prohibited
Gibraltar declares no birth of alien parentage on the rock. Expectant mothers must move beyond British lines for alien births. The Rock spans 1.125 square miles with no public debt, no cultivable land, no railway, and a census showing 4,471 men and 689 women, with about one fifth of residents in the military.
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Gibraltar
Rock of
The
Rock
Oregon Senator Protests Forest Money Diversion
In LaGrande Oregon on November 11 Senator Robert Stanfield urged western states to protest diverting 425000000 dollars in forest income to the Treasury calling it confiscation by government bureaucrats and urging action against the shift in funds.
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Lagrande
Ore
United States
Robert Stanfield
The
Treasury
Episcopal Bishop Warns US Doom Blinked by Riches
Buffalo dispatch reports Bishop Wilbur Thirkfield of Chattanooga told the Episcopal Board of Bishops that the United States is "beastly rich" and sliding toward Rome and ruin as it staggers toward its doom.
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Buffalo
United States
Rome
Wilbur Thirkfield
Chattanoo Ja
Episcopeal Board of Bishops
Career Is First Children Second Says Mrs Valentino
New York November 11 Mrs Winifred Hudnut Valentino and her two dogs arrived from Europe. She said Poor Rudie has eight dogs himself in response to reports that Valentino would divorce if she gave up her dogs and settled down. Mrs Valentino insists her movie career comes first and children second.
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New York
Winifred Hudnut Valentino
Europe
Rudie
Valentino
Federal judges in Alaska must pay income taxes
Washington November 11 The Solicitor of the Internal Revenue Department ruled that Federal Judges in Alaska must pay income taxes on their salaries No reference was made to Federal Judges for other Territories but it is assumed the same will apply The opinion is based on a ruling of the Supreme Court that Territorial Federal Courts are legislative rather than constitutional tribunals
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Washington
Internal Revenue Department
Alaska
Judes
Territories
Supreme Court
Butler Praises Work Of Republican Party
SALMNM Mass November 11. United States Senator Butler, Republican National Chairman, praised the party for bringing governmental affairs out of chaos and war preparations to order and peace. He urged support for President Coolidge in Congressional elections and voiced a hope for world peace.
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Salmnm
Mass
Republican Party
United States
Butler
Republican
Coolidge
Armistice Day Parade Sparked Controversy In Boston
In Boston on Armistice Day events drew mixed response as groups declined invitations to join the parade sponsored by the Federation of Greater Boston Churches, Gov. Puller objected to a military Chief Mourning role, and the Boy Scouts along with other organizations withheld marching approval. A U S Senator criticized church outreach amid Armistice commemorations marking the day.
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Hoston
Boston
Americar Legion
Puller
Mourhal
Othe First Army Corps
Unite
United States
Armistay
Wiilell
Cape Views No
Arcovn
Former President of Railroad Passes Away
Albert J. Earling former president of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad died after a lingering illness in Milwaukee Wisconsin on November 11 He began his railroad career as a telegrapher and rose to top leadership in the company
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Milwaukef
Wis
Albert J. Earling
Chicago, Milwauka
Oul Fhailroad
Fie
Canada United States tariff tension eases after King takes office
Ottawa reports the tariff prospect between Canada and the United States dissolved following the announcement that Prime Minister Mackenzie King would continue in office and face Parliament. It was expected Arthur Meighen would have taken office potentially triggering a tariff war.
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Ottawa
Canada
United States
Premise Iil
MacKenzie King v UE
Arthur Mioxhan
Mitchell summoned 30 witnesses in Naval Court case
Washington reports 30 witnesses summoned for Col William Mitchell as part of a naval court of inquiry. The proceedings involve Mitchell and widow Mrs Marion Tasdence, questioned about alleged approaches by a naval officer prior to her Shenandoah tribunal appearance.
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Washington
Ted
Washnetes
Col
William Mitchell
Mitchell
Tacoma Bandit Caught After Nighttime Robbery
In Tacoma Washington on November 11 Oscar Reynold, a 15 year old, witnessed Joe White, a reported bandit, leaving with money at a gunpoint. White fled to a hotel room but was pursued by police and arrested at headquarters after a struggle.
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Tacoma
Bacoma. Wash
Oscar Reynold
Joe White
White
Asquiths and River Homes Across London Somber Note
Fragmentary OCR shows references to Asquith family, river Thames households, and titled figures with London apartments. Mentions include Lord Oxford's daughter Gibeseo as wife of the Kumaian minister to Washington and a split residence between the Seine shores and Chau.
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Riverside
Thames
Ix Tone Be
Temple Chambers
Vieooo
Raymond Ouutthole
Lord Oxford
Trinees- Gibeseo
Washington
Seine
Chau
Love Phychosis Attacks Young Yan in Seattle
SHUTTLE reports Harry Rowley aged 22 is in City Hospital after being found unconscious in a hotel. Doctors describe his condition as love phychosis caused by unrequited love, with fever and hunger lasting several days.
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Love
Young Yan
Seattle
Harry Rowley
Ite
Why San Francisco's Chinatown Is Quiet 1 Tong War
SAN FRANCISCO November 11 Chinese pacification in San Francisco's Chinatown is credited to police and merchants. Detective Sergeant John J Marion heads the Chinatown precincts and says cooperation with peaceful elements largely ended gambling houses, vice, and potential tong wars. He notes Hip Sing and On Leong tong activity is limited with preventive measures in place and urges continued vigilance.
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San Francisco
China Town
Manson
Tong
Manion
Tongmem
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Karl Theile
GEO. A. Parks
Henry Ford
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Perkins
Chicago
Major Powell
Martha Hooffman Henke
Miss Margaret
Margaret Irving
London
Oregon
Episcopal
U. S
MacKenzie King
Washington, D. C
John J. Marion
Chinatown Ootics Squad
Marcoties
Chinatown
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