Japanese Population Growth in Hawaii Sparks Racial Debate
An International News Service report from June 191? analyzes 1910 census data on Hawaii. It highlights Japanese numbers at 19,676 or 41.5 percent of the population, compares gains with Chinese and Koreans, notes voter age male shifts, NA categories, and illiteracy trends among Japanese and other groups, warning of national security fears if war with Japan occurred.
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International News Service
Washington
Hawaii
Durand
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
United States
Japan
Philippines
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
Census Bureau
Oklahoma Farmer Goes Mad Each May Then Recovers
Atchison Kansas June 21 W H Hedgepeth an Oklahoma farmer became mentally unbalanced on a Burlington train east of Atchison and jumped from the moving car. He was captured and brought to Atchison and, after a few days, regained his reason and was discharged. He says the illness comes each year starting May 22 and makes him believe he is a dog until the spell ends. He links the trigger to his mother becoming terror stricken when a dog attacked her before his birth.
Centennial observance of Louisiana Grand Consistory at Tulane Theatre
The Louisiana Grand Consistory of Scottish Rite Masons marked its centennial at Tulane Theatre New Orleans with a high profile gathering of Masons from many states and Louisiana. Distinguished speakers delivered eloquent addresses blending poetry philosophy and exultant oratory.
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Louisiana Grand Consistory
Tulane Theatre
New Orleans
Louisiana
Knights of Honor Supreme Lodge Meets in Detroit
The supreme lodge of the Knights of Honor convened in Detroit on Tuesday the seventeenth with Mayor L Schwarz attending as a finance committee member. Reports show the work is in a prosperous condition based on early details received.
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Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Honor
Detroit
L. Schwarz
Peak Sisters Entertain at Odd Fellows Benefit
A Friday night show in Whistler directed by Miss Alice Tew delighted a crowded house for Rebekah lodge No. 138. The entertainment titled Peak Sisters drew strong local attendance and praise.
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Odd Fellows’all
Whistler
Alice Tew
Rebekah Lodge No. 138
Peak Sisters
Woodmen Convention Proceedings in Jacksonville Florida
Report on the Woodmen of the World session in Jacksonville highlights the San Francisco bid for the 1915 Sovereign Camp meeting, a new railway mail clerks membership resolution, liquor license considerations in dry states, and officers elected for the Southeastern district aerie with Charlotte May 19 21 1914 as next host city.
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Jacksonville
Fla
San Francisco
Woldmen of the World
Pacific Coast
St. Paul
Delegare
Lattimore
Texas
South Carolina
United States Revenue
Aerie
Order of Eagles
Morocco Temple
Lucky
Charlottee
Convention Adjourns After Licenses Questioned
The text notes license holders must prove lawful activity, drug stores often hold licenses, state law permits physician prescribed alcohol sales, such sales do not bar membership, and the convention adjourned on Friday.
Runaway Girl Ida Sleep Found In Elgin After Family Tragedy
In Elgin on June 21 Oliver Geske found a sleeping 11 year old girl on his porch. The child named Ida Sleep had fled after her mother and two sisters were murdered weeks earlier by a 13 year old reform school offender. She had tried to care for the survivors but fled the trauma.
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Elgin
Oliver Geske
Ida’ Sleep
Sue
East Plato
Chicago
Dixie
Charles A. Haen
Mr. Haen
Httle
Eagles Visit Bring Southern Dignitaries to Pablo Beach
Visitors from Savannah Augusta Macon Atlanta and Charlotte join Eagles events at Pablo Beach Florida. A day of parades music and aquatic contests features city officials delivering keys to the Eagles with Henry Napier Jr from Macon presiding as past district president.
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Eagles
Savannah
Augusta
Macon
Atlanta
Charlotte
Floridastrict Farm
Barrs Field
Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps
Thomas Hardeman
St. Johns River
Order of Eagles
Charles H. Mann
Pablo Beach
McCellan
Henry V. Napier, Jr
Aerue
Knights of Pythias and Mobile Lodge hold officer nominations
Knights of Pythias Rescue Lodge No 24 met last Monday night and nominated officers with election to be held at the month's final meeting. Mobile Lodge No 67 met Tuesday night with officer nominations and other business, election to follow.
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Knights of Pythias
Rescue Lodge No
Committee On Memorial Services
Mobile Lodge No. 67
P. BD. Walker
Ernest J. Grove
Rudolph Aaron Levisohn
John T. Dulaney
Frank S&s. Hotchkins
Osborne Enholm
J. E. Twomy
George Schultz
George W. Smith
H. ©. Horton
Dry Goods Salesmen Picnic at Dog River
The Mobile Dry Goods Salesmen's Association marks its fiftieth anniversary with an outing Sunday. Members depart Mobile at 7 a m from the foot of St Francis Street aboard the steamer Beaver. The event is an annual affair organized by L C Treadaway, F L Verneuille, H G Pistole and H B O'Connor.
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Mobile Dry Goods Salesmen’s Association
Dog River
Mobile
St. Francis Street
L. C. Treadaway
F. L. Verneuille
H. G. Pistole
H. B. O'Connor
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Bureau of Census
Islands
Fraternity
Forest Camp No. 1
Bienville Square
Concay
Monroe Park
Peter Oliver
Sovereign Oliver
Woodcraft
Forest Camp
John Browning
Sovereign Browning
Adelle
Palor Grove No. 7
Dr. Pennington
Andrew Verneuille
W. Kk
Lavinghouse
HH. IF
Crawford
W. H. Hamilton
John Winters
Br. J. Grove
H. J. Krudop
Joseph Patt
J. M. Untreiner
Sovereign Untreiner
United States Revenue Retailers
J. E. Lamas
Sovereign Lamas
Palm Grove No. 7
Miss Claudia Oliver
Adell Browning
Edna Untreiner
Imogen Lamas
Louisiana Masons
Knights of Honor
Rebekah Lodge Entertainment
Convention of the Woodmen
the Order of Eagles
District Aerie Order of
Eagiles
Albert J. Bucky
Worthy
Adam Fischer
W. S. Moore
Harry 8. Beaver
Hi. A. Fischer
John Clark
A. Brill
I. Victor
C. B. R. Fraser
Henry McAlpin
C. Mills
Wearyn aMer
N. C
Baltimore
Morroco
Dr. Pierce
R V. Pierce
M. D
Lissie White
Child
Dauphin
Red Cross
Pythian Castle Hall
Messrs
M. M. Marsh
Charles L. Smith
DeWitt Camp
Charles Spies
O. K Hewitt
Dauphin Street
Sritton’s Shoe
Dr. F. L. Tapia
Union Savings Bank
North Royal Street
Orangeburg
Satsuma
Gulf Coast
Bienville
Mobile Sugar Development CO
Bloodgood and St. Joseph Sts
Mobile, Ala
KODAK
E. O. Zadek
Jewelry CO
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