Alabama reports 146 violators fined for state game law
Montgomery November 21 The biennial report by John H. Wallace Jr. state fish commissioner shows 146 persons convicted and fined for violating state game and fish laws in the past fiscal year. It also outlines proposed law changes to strengthen protections and notes elk propagation after introduction from Wyoming.
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Montgomery
Ala
John H. Wallace, Jr
Henderon
Wallace
Alabama
Henderson
Game and Fish
Fame and Fish Commissioner
Wyoming
Cost of Good Living Aims For Forty Cent Daily Diet
Chicago health commissioner Dr. John Dill Robertson said the cost of feeding the city health department diet squad over a two week test will likely hit the forty cent per person daily maximum, not including light heat or overhead. By day six the group had gained five pounds overall as breakfast featured stewed apricots corn meal mush and buttered toast with coffee.
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Chicago
Chicago Health Department
John Dill Robertson
Emperor Francis Joseph’s coffin closed for state lying
Vienna reports the coffin of Emperor Francis Joseph is closed though the body remains in state until Thursday. The Capuchin crypt ceremony will start a pompous interment with a moral contest at the vault entrance featuring three challenges and replies declaring the emperor's mortal status.
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Associated Press
Vienna
London
Francis Joseph
Austria
Hungary
Waccamaw Lumber Plant Destroyed in Fire
Bolton North Carolina November 27 fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Waccamaw Lumber Company plant causing an estimated 200000 dollars in damage.
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Bolton
N. C
Waccamaw Lumber Company
Goethals Defends Panama Canal Amid Critics
General George Goethals in his annual Panama Canal Zone report rebuts criticism by Le Roy Miller and Thomas Kearns and says earth movements will end. He notes 411 Atlantic to Pacific and 376 reverse trips in 1916 with 91 coastwise. Toll receipts totalled 2,399,830, potential gains if Canal Rules applied.
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Associated Press
Washington
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
War Department
Goethals
Culebra
Benjamin LeRoy Miller
Lehigh University
Thomas Kearns
Utah
General Goethals
Atlantic
Pacific
Georgia preacher Upshaw speaks to large Mobile crowd
Will D Upshaw lectured at the Lyric Theatre under Church Federation and Y M C A auspices in a packed Sunday program about The Stainless Flag or Three Cornerstones of Manhood urging family altars and faith in the Bible church and home. He spoke again at Oakdale Baptist Church with plans for daily and Sunday talks and for gatherings with N O M and C shops and L and N shops audiences.
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Georgia
Oakdale Baptist Church
Church Federation
Y. M
Will D. Upshaw
Lyric Theatre
Mobile
Oakdale Bapchurch
Upshaw
I. Schofield
Oakdale Church
N. O. M. and
Yale Favor Housatonic River For Race Course
Yale Rowing Association adopts the Housatonic River above Derby for spring and fall regattas. Negotiations with Princeton and Cornell aim to establish the river as a course for the yearly triangular race. If agreed, the race may be held next spring and every third year thereafter. Growth around New Haven harbor is given as a reason to move practice from the harbor.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale Rowing Association
Housatonic River
Princeton
Cornell
Boxer Carpentier Now Hero Exhibits Boxing Skill
Georges Carpentier, French champion, on leave in Paris after serving as aviator at Verdun front recapture of Fort Douaumont. He was decorated with the Iron Medal for gallantry and held an informal boxing exhibition at a charity bazaar in the Trocadero palace, drawing enthusiastic crowds.
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Associated Press
Paris
Georges Carpentier
Fort Douaumont
Verdun Front
Carpentier
Trocadero Palace
Peters Pence Offering Near One Hundred Thousand In Chicago
Peter's pence collection for the pope taken in Chicago churches yesterday will approximate $100,000. Church officials noted that the archdiocese's annual pope collection averages about $30,000.
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Peter
Chicago
Associated Press
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Same and Fish Department
Department of Fisheries
Panama Canal
YALE
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Hero
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Rome
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