Big aviation year outlined by American Flyinglub plans
New York April 27 Air events for 1920 await. Intercollegiate Flying Association field day at Mineola May 7 features seven colleges, two planes per entrant, a cross country route ending back at Mineola. Seaplane race on Long Island planned and a trans continental race from New York to Alaska proposed with compulsory 150 mile stops. International events include Juvisy meet May 22 23 near Paris and London exhibition in July with government prize incentives. Cape to Cairo air route being charted with 5200 mile air line.
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New York
American Flyinglub
Intercollegiate Flying Association
Mineola Field
N. Y
Philadelphia
Princeton
Long Island
United States Air Service
Alaska
Mineola
United States
Minot
N. D
Saskatchewan
Canada
Dominion
Fort Egbert
Circle
Fort Yukon
Fairbanks
Fort Gibson
Nulato
Nome
France
Juvisy
Paris
London
Cape To Cairo
Bettween
Penthalon format changes prompt Yale and rivals
Robert Le Gendre of Lewiston Maine, the defending pentathlon champion, is injured and cannot compete this year. Colleges listed include Cornell Yale Chicago Princeton Illinois Michigan and more, indicating a wide field from major universities.
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Robert le
Gendre
Lewiston
Cornell
Yale
Chicago
Princeton
Illinois
Michigan
I. T. athletes chase back British invaders in memory
Fragmented report notes Bobby Waugh of Fort Worth shifting plans to San Antonio and earning savings. The Yankees rely on Tern est Shore amid fading memory of a past season. Goldie Rapp’s move south to Mike Kelly’s group follows a toppled world champion third baseman. Carl Mays again linked to Old Man Provide. Philadelphia fan Ryan Hayvives vows to press charges over a 1919 park incident.
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New York Yankees
Carl Mays
Ryan Hayvives
Philadelphia
Mays
Shine Park
Red Sox
Legion Fights Back With Weekly Boxing Sessions
The American Legion receives police commission approval to stage weekly boxing matches at Pro vidence, reviving a long dormant event two years after its burial. Authorities say the new jousts will feature official oversight and a controlled environment for competitors.
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American Legion Pest
Providence
Police Commission
the Legion
Methodists to ease ban on amusements in church book
Des Moines Iowa April 2000 Rev Dr Edmund Mills acting secretary says the general conference will likely revise the section on amusements moving from a mandatory rule to advisory. Many conferences favor removing references to dancing and theaters while others are unsure. If adopted the church will strike certain offenses and require ministers to read the chapter as advisory with trials reserved for egregious cases. In Prague dispatches from the Czecho Slovak information bureau report gains for Social Democrats in the working men’s districts and seating of Czech delegates from several parties.
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Associated Press
Syracusic
NL OY
Edanund M. Mills
Methodist Iepiscopal Church
Des Moines
Iowa
For
Pee Mills
Mills
Senate
Prague
England Again Protests William in Holland
The Hague April 27 responsibility for the continued residence in Toland of former Emperor William of Germany was placed squarely on the Netherlands government in a note sent by Premier Lloyd George on March 24 and published today in the Orange book. The note warns that William, near the German frontier, is a dangerous presence and a potential center of reactionary propaganda posing a constant menace to European peace.
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Associated Press
the Hague
Toland
William of
Germany
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Orange Booh
Count Hohenzollern
William
Europe
Governor guests at penitentiary theater opening
Governor Sam V. Stewart and Mrs. Stewart were guests of honor at the opening performance of the House to Forget, the Montana state penitentiary theater in Deer Lodge. Warden Frank Conley spearheads the project, which aims to host amateur shows and invite professionals, part of a plan to make the prison a model penal institution.
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Deer, Lodge
Mont
Sam V. Stewart
Stewart
Montana State Penitentiary
Frank Conley
Deer _ lodge prison
Wilson nominates West Land Office registers
Washington April 26. Nomination of registers for Western Land Office posts were sent to the Senate by President Wilson. Names include William F. Cannon of Roseburg Oregon Mack Warrington of Broken Bow Nebraska George AL Ottholester of Seattle Washington John Wales of Spokane Washington and Harold Strobach of Wakeinia West.
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Wilson
West Land Office Registers
Associated Tress
Tate
Watson
Willian Fl
Cannon
Roseburg
Ore
Mack
Warrington
Broken Baw
Seattle
Washo
John Db. Wales
Spokane
Wash
Blielord Strobach
Viarkinia
Waist
New York Journal Increases Price To Three Cents
The New York Journal announced on April 28 that starting tomorrow its price would rise from two to three cents. Hearst controlled this evening newspaper cited higher costs for materials machinery and labor and higher profits for news sellers as reasons. Advertising rates will also go up.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Journal
William Randolph Hearst
Convicted Pair Granted 80 Day Stay in San Francisco Case
The article notes a man being sent to McNeil's Island to serve ten years, with Mrs Thelle Ie Kennedy of San Francisco also convicted and sentenced. She received an 80 day stay on counsel's plea that she is believed to be insane.
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McNeil’s Island
Thelle Ie, Kennedy
San Francisco
Thttie
Fish fry plan announced for Montana streams
About 25 million fish fry are to be planted in Montana streams this year, announced by state game warden Job Delart. Half a million are to be planted soon with the remainder later as drought has damaged fish in many streams.
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Mon'anin
Job Delart
Gna
Kasvedae
Chicago Woman Dies Aged 26 in Pneumonia Case
Miss Mariarie Lieaitoh Cooke of Chicago dies at 26 from pneumonia. Brother says she was on a world tour with her mother. Cremation follows the death, with funeral arrangements noted in local notices.
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Ceeec AG CA
Miariorie Lieaitoh Cooke
Aather
Stindig
Social Democrats Gain Washington Apr 27
Czech socialists sustained slight losses in the election returns from Washington as reports show a modest shift in support. Local observers note ongoing labor party activity and possible regrouping ahead of further ballots.
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Associated Press
Washington
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