Wesleyan Trustees Plan Fall 1920 Changes and Raises
May 2 and 3 minutes show trustees approving tentative campaign plans for President Ar a Shanklin move to New York City to organize work through assistants. They vote a salary increase for faculty and elect new professors, including Dr. Edward Schneider and Dr. G. Albert Sill, while boosting tuition from 140 to 290 dollars for fall 1920 and expanding scholarships for students of limited means. A memorial to Wesleyan men who died in service is to be considered with the Alumni Committee.
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William Ara Shanklin
York City
Cam
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Paul Burt
Eugene S. Clark
C. Woods
Depent
Ee Ae
Edward Christian Schneider
University of Colorado
Daniel Ayres
Key
H. J. Conn
G. Albert Sill
Harvard University
Wesleyan
Yale University
Sider
University of Do
Pike's Peak
Ent
L. L
Hill
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Harvard
Mittee
Local visitors and meetings noted in town announcements
Jacob Pernroth of New Haven, a resident, was a visitor in town on business. The Nurses association board will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 10 30 am at the YMCA parlors. Mr and Mrs James Nicholas, visiting Mr and Mrs W J Clark for a week, have returned to Bristol. Mr Trev and Mrs Nicholas who were in the old country have been in the U S for 37 years and remain connected with the area. Military units from North and South Carolina and Florida are redeployed today for return to the States as the War Department orders.
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Jacob Pernroth
New Haven
Towsy
Rich Nurses Association
James Nicholas
W. J. Ck
Bristol
Trev
Nicholas
Old Country
U. S
Ington, May
Caroling
Florida
War Department
Early
Tlires
Explosion wrecks four story building in East Orange
An explosion in East Orange on May 5 wrecked the front of a four story double dwelling, blowing out doors and shattering windows. The blast occurred at a residence occupied by lawyer Samuel, with seven other units affected but no serious injuries reported.
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T Orangh
Teches
Samuel ii
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Cotton Market Declines After Weak Cables and Weather
New York May 5 declines of 1 to 11 points at the opening of the cotton market followed weak cables and favorable weather. Weekend heat then showers, demand reported above supply, outside buying steadies the market amid Wall Street selling. Liverpool and Southern houses bought, hedge selling cited in cables. After 20 minutes, local market about unchanged.
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New York
Wall Street
Liverpool
Villa forces takes town in Chihuahua campaign
Francisco Villa has seized Parral and declares plans to subjugate Chihuahua. He burned the Conchas bridge south of Chihuahua, blocking federal forces from that route, and Torreon is listed as the next target in his advance across the state.
Munich Violence Kills 150 as Reds Taken
Reports from Munich say government forces killed about 150 people during the fighting with red troops. Five thousand arrests were made on Sunday as government troops secured control, and Gustave Landauer, a minister in the communist cabinet, was lynched after domination was established.
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Berlin
London
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Governor Cox Silent On Toledo Boat Plan
Governor Cox arrived in Columbus and declined to comment on the proposed Willard Dempsey boat project at Toledo, saying he had nothing to say about it.
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Governor Cox
Columbus
Ohio
Tumulty Celebrates Fortieth Birthday at White House
Washington on May 5 Jo P Tumulty secretary to President Wilson received numerous felicitations marking his fortieth birthday anniversary at the White House today.
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Washington
Jo P. Tumulty
Wilson
Obituary notices for John Bernard Dutting and Mary Murphy
John Bernard Dutting died suddenly at his Staddle Hill home from cerebral embolism and leaves a wife Margaret Dunn, six daughters, two sons, and many friends. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 9:39 a.m. and 10 a.m. at St John’s with a high mass. interment in St. John’s cemetery. Mary Murphy widow of Richard Murphy died. funeral at 8:30 a.m. from 526 High Street to St John’s for a requiem mass, burial in St John’s cemetery.
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Staddle Hill
Dutting
Middletown
Margaret Dunn
Frances
Hunter College
New York City
Katherine
New Rochelle Hospital
New York
A. E. Ranney
Springfield
Mass
Margaret
Hartford High School
Ida
Carnegie Foundation
J. G. Mehler
Richard
Arthur
Portland
Butternut Street
Mary Murphy
Mary
Richard Murphy
High Street
St. John’s Church
Michael E. Kearney
P. J. O’brien
Arthur Wrang
John Mulcahy
Frank M. Dunn
Richard Haggerty
Richard Coleman
Joseph Powers
Anthony Rempe
Maurice Murphy
St. John’s Cemetery
Funeral of Chauncey M. Warner at Southmayd chapel
Funeral services for Chauncey M. Warner were held Sunday at 2 pm in the mortuary chapel of A. L. Southmayd with Rev H W Hildreth officiating. Masonic rites followed at the grave in Cromwell East Cemetery at 2:30 pm by Washington Lodge No 81 A F and A M of which he was a member.
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A. L. Southmayd
H. W. Hildreth
East
Cromwell
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
Wesleyan Notes President Shanklin Appointed to ACE
Wesleyan President William Arnold Shanklin was named to a five member ACE committee to plan cooperation with a European committee and the American Institute on International Educational Relations. He was elected vice president of Connecticut Consumers' League and attended the Inter Church World Movement conference in Cincinnati with church representatives from 27 denominations.
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Shanklin
American Council of Education
William Arnold Shanklin
American University Union
Europe
American Institute On International Educational Relations
Consumers’ League
Supreme Court to Hear Intrastate Rate Challenge
Washington May 5 The right of the railroad and wire administrations to set intrastate rates faced a crucial test in the US Supreme Court as arguments opened in suits by state utilities and public service commissions. North Dakota led the attack arguing the director general of railroads may fix only interstate rates.
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Washington
Railroad and
Wire Administrations
Supremme Court
United States
Public Service Commissions
Railroad Administration
North Dakota
State Supreme Court
Director General of Railroads
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Story
A historical ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a famed remedy for female ailments. It describes lab work, herb use, seasonal gathering, sterilization, pasteurization, and sealing in sterile bottles, asserting success and citing letters from women vindicating its virtue.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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