March 22 Set for School Plans Bond Issue
Mobile school board set March 22 as the deadline to submit plans for new school buildings under the $150000 bond issue. Stevens and Nelson of New Orleans have not replied to the notice that their plans were unsatisfactory. Appropriations included 87.50 for kindergarten work and 50 for improvements in the Leinkauf school manual training room.
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Mobile School Board
Stevens & Nelson
New Orleans
Leinkauf
S. F. Hale
Barton Academy
Price Williams
Twelve Bodies Recovered From Missouri Athletic Club Ruins
Associated Press reports in St. Louis that the body of Thomas J. Wright auditor of the William J Temp Brewing Company was found among wreckage at the Missouri Athletic Club. Twelve bodies have been recovered with twenty to thirty more believed trapped under seven stories of debris. A burned leg fragment and trousers with a card bearing the name Charles B. Baker of Cincinnati were found nearby. Baker was a non resident member not listed among the missing or dead.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Missouri Athletic Club
Thomas J. Wright
William J. Temp Brewing Company
Wright
Charles B. Baker
Cincinnati
Baker
Witnesses Arrested on Attachment in Alabama Circuit Court
Thomas Noell, sought as a witness in Greenville Butler County Alabama circuit court, was arrested Wednesday afternoon on an attachment and posted bond to ensure his court appearance.
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Thomas Noell
Greenville
Butler County
Alabama
Village Resident Praises Vegetable Compound Relief
Mrs C H Grigrimh of Cleveland Ohio reports long standing side pains and irregularity. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with stabilizing her health and eliminating pain after years of discomfort. Her testimonial highlights gratitude for the remedy.
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Gy Cieve Lane
Ohto
Lydia E. Pinkham
C. H.grigrimh
Madison Av
Cleveland, O
Supreme Court weighs vow of poverty for Benedictines
Oral argument heard on the validity of the vow of poverty under American law in the estate of Father Augustin Wirth of the Brotherhood of St. Benedict. Relatives claim, order argues, that the vow binds civil property and could endanger religious holdings if upheld.
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D’ Prégs
Washington
Marveh
Supreme Court
Brotherhood of St. Benedict
Augustin Wirth
St. Benedict
Springfield
Minn
Brotherhood
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Morgan J. O'Brien
New York
Order
Hayward
Father Wirth
English Missionaries Missing After Lao Ho Kow Sacking
A Shanghai despatch reports two English women of the China Inland Mission at Lao Hao Kow in Hu Peh missing since brigands sacked and burned the town. Miss E Black and Miss J Black are the missing missionaries amid a death toll that included Norwegian Dr T Froyland and several wounded. Seventeen Protestant mission staff were in Lao Ho Kow.
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Associated Press
London
Shanghai
China Inland Mission
Lao Hao Kow
Hu Peh
E. Black
J. Black
The
Lao Ho Kow
T. Froyland
Crews Too Small to Man the Lifeboats
Victor Olander secretary of the Great Lakes Seamen's Union testifies before the house marine committee in support of the LaFollette seamen's bill arguing excursion boats on the Great Lakes carry inadequate crews for lifeboats. Mrs Florence Kelly secretary of the National Consumers League testifies she was aboard the liner Kroonland when it rescued Volturno disaster survivors and notes the ship carried only twenty six trained seamen and thirty six lifeboats.
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Associated Press
Washington
Victor Olander
Great Lakes Seamen’s Union
House Marine Committee
LaFollette Seamen’s Bill
Great Lakes
Florence Kelly
New York
National Consumers League
Kroonland
Cucaracha Slide Nearing Finish in Panama Canal
Panamanian canal engineers state the Cucaracha slide is nearly overcome and the channel should reach required depth soon. Dredging chief W C Comber predicts two months to finish the main passage, with work to deepen the front area to a 45 foot final stage using the ladder dredge Corozal and other dipsier dredges.
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Associated Press
Panama
Cucaracha
W. C. Comber
Corozal
Negotiations Resume on Dissolution Plans for NH&H Railroad
Word from Washington indicates Chairman Elliott and the New York New Haven and Hartford counsels will return to the capital Friday to resume talks over dissolution plans. Reports say previous negotiations had stalled but prospects for a settlement look brighter tonight.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Elliott
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Spring Blood and System Cleanser Claim
Advertisement for Electric Bitters as a spring tonic and system cleanser. Claims to purify blood, stimulate kidneys liver and bowels, remove impurities, cure fatigue and “Spring Fever.” Mentions guarantees and locations Philadelphia or St. Louis.
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Boeken
Philadelsphia
St. Louis
Marked Change in Cotton Report
Washington March 12 Director William J Harris announces a change in publishing cotton statistics. Linters will no longer be included in total cotton production as linters rise with new mill machinery. Linters data will appear in footnotes to allow comparison with prior years.
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Washington, D. C
William J. Harris
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Corn Prize Scholarship Awards Questioned
A legal question is raised in Alabama about Commissioner R F Kolbs authority to convert state corn contest cash prizes into scholarships. No law authorizes scholarships and contestants who do not want scholarships may claim cash prizes instead.
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Montgomery
Ala
Commissioner of Agriculture
R. F. Kolb
St Louis Banker Named as Reserve Board Prospect
Washington reports Walker Hinl president of the Mechanics American National Bank St Louis is among bankers considered for a seat on the federal reserve board overseeing the new currency system. Hinl a Virginian by birth rose to bank presidency in St Louis before 1906 and is regarded as a leading midwestern banker. White House officials say no selections have been made.
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Associated Press
Washington
Walker Hinl
Mechanics- American National Bank
St. Louis
Federal Reserve Board
Middle West
Hill
St.Louis
American National Exchange Bank
Mechanics-American National Bank
White House
Hindus and Malays Barred From U S Immigration
Washington reports that the insular bureau will soon enforce strict application of the law prohibiting Hindu and Malay entry from the Philippines. Officials say the same law in the islands will be enforced as in the continental United States, tightening immigration.
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Associated Press
Washington
Insular Bureau
Philippines
United States
Caminetti Urges Seattle Immigrant Station With Hospital
Anthony Caminetti commissioner general of immigration urged the House committee on public buildings for a new immigrant station in Seattle with hospital facilities to handle anticipated growth through the Panama Canal and to treat diseases among Orientals landing there.
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Associated Press
Washington
Anthony Caminetti
House Committee On Public Buildings
Seattle
Wash
Panama Canal
Sultan of Turkey Loses Estate Control Case in New York
In New York on March 12 the sultan of Turkey failed to prove his right to control the estate of Jovhannes Tavshanjian, a Turkish rug dealer who died there. The New York State Supreme Court sustained executors Travshanjian and dismissed the sultan’s bid to act as public administrator through the Turkish consul-general.
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Associated Press
New York
Turkey
United States
Jovhannes 8
Tavshanjian
York
State Supreme Court
Travshanjian
Miss Hilward Hateley Marries John Bingley Garland Lester
In Coronado Beach California on March 12 Miss Margaret Hilward Hateley of Lake Geneva Wisconsin wed John Bingley Garland Lester of Guilford England. Lester serves as secretary of foreign affairs for the Panama Pacific exposition.
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Associated Press
Coronado Beach
Cal
Margaret Hilward Hateley
Lake Geneva
Wis
John Bingley Garland Lester
Guilford
England
Lester
High Cost of Liver Shakes San Francisco Market
In San Francisco a liver shortage follows a stormy Retail Butchers' Association meeting. Wholesalers once gave liver away for 25 cents. now they offer 15 cents a pound, but butchers resolve not to carry liver at all.
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Elisabeth Levdahl
Berkeley
Cat
Dr. Pierce
San Francisco
March
Si Francisco
Retail Butlers’ Association
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Honepon
Lydia. E. Pinkham
Charlotte
N. C
Rosa Sirus
Winona St
Hanover
E. Pinkham
Mrs. Aparice
Stock St
Hanover, Pa
Rica E, Inc
Laura A. Griswold
East William Street
Decatur
Lydia E.pinkham
Bank OF Mobile National Banking Association
Stree’s
North Royal ST
Merchants Bank
Francis
Supreme _Court
Dr. Frogland
Harris
Linters
Reserve Board
People's
Common Sense Medical Adviser
Senderes Stampa
Invalides
Caminetti
Sultan
Hood
Ayer
Mason
Tome, Nan
Mason & Mason
Dauphin Street
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