Status of the teacher mother in New York schools
The board of education weighs the fate of teacher mothers in New York public schools. Of fifteen teachers who left to become mothers since January, nine resigned, two remain in schools, and only two were reinstated after a prior dismissal. One noted case is Mrs Helen L Becker wife of Charles Becker.
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Associated Press
New York
Board of Education
Bright Peixette
Helen L. Becker
Charles Becker
Hutenant
Becker
Suffragists Set Fire At Bristol University Pavilion
London Oct 23 militants set fire to the Bristol University sports pavilion destroying the building. They left suffragette literature on the grounds. Public prosecutor will not proceed against General Flora Drummond who has been ill since last June and had an operation.
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Associated Press
London
Bristol University
Flora Drummond
Deafness Causes Carrier's Death in Natchez Irregular Delivery
In Natchez Mississippi on October 23 Earl Blythe an 18 year old courier delivering a special letter was shot through the heart after being refused entry due to deafness. He tapped on a door then was warned to answer or be shot. The bullet pierced the door and struck Blythe killing him. The coroner's jury exonerated Herbert Reed the resident who fired. Blythe supported a widowed mother.
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Associated Press
Natchez
Miss
Earl Blythe
Herbert R. Reed
Blythe
Mr. Reed
Reed
Far reaching land scheme eyed in Lloyd George plan
London newspapers condemn the chancellor's land scheme as vast and far reaching. It is expected to require a country appeal after the home rule bill clears final parliamentary stages.
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London
Lloyd-George
English Syndicate Buys Vast West Virginia Coal Lands
An English syndicate has closed negotiations to purchase extensive coal lands and mining properties in the New River district West Virginia for about 50 million dollars. The deal covers roughly 550000 acres and 96 collieries and includes the New River Consolidated Coal and Coke Company and related interests.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Adivices
New River District
West Virginia
New River Consolidated Coal and Coke Company
New Iver Collieries Company
New River Coal Company
New River Company
Nuttal and McKell Estates
Guggenheim
Lincoln Man Objects to Higher Banana Rates
Walter F. Whitten of Lincoln Nebraska testified at a Kansas City hearing on the banana rate case that raising the price to 80 cents per hundred pounds from New Orleans to Lincoln would harm Lincoln wholesalers. He argued the higher rate would put Lincoln jobbers at a disadvantage to rivals in Sioux City Omaha and St Joseph who receive better rates.
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Kansas City
Walter F. Whitten
Lincoln
Web
New Orleans
Whitten
Sioux City
Omaha
St. Joseph
Wreck Pictures Offered for Troop Photo Sales
Official mounted photos depict troop wreck removal and fallen soldiers under Studio credits. Priced at 250 cents each, sale date 10 22 31.
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