Sunday Picture Shows Bring Boise Community Benefit
Boise leaders and officials praise Sunday motion picture shows as a high class, educational recreation that curbs drunkenness and maintains order. Since opening in March 1916, police report fewer Sunday arrests and workers enjoy a quieter Sabbath, with union leaders and attorneys supporting ongoing, elevated programming for laborers and families.
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Boise
Council
Board of Trustees
Hoise
Charles F. Reddoch
District Court
Boise L
RH. Park
State Federation’ of, Labor
Idaho
Wroo
Clayton
State Industrial, Accident Commission
New York Saved Assured Turtle Soup
The Associated Press reports twelve Caribbean turtles weighing about 300 pounds arrived on the steamship Tivives from Port Ammon. Electric baths and steam heated rooms were used to rescue the animals, including a 490 year old, preventing a likely New York turtle soup shortage during the New Year holidays.
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Associated Press
New York
Caribbean
Fire destroys equipment valued at $100000 in Douglas aero shop
Fire broke out in the machine shop of Flight A 96th aero squadron in Douglas Arizona this afternoon destroying equipment estimated worth $100000. Firemen were prevented from fighting the flames by an explosion of 260 aerial bombs and gasoline oil containers injuring chauffeur Anthony Jaroski and Private Emil Martin who were seriously burned. Living quarters of the men were destroyed.
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Douglas
Ariz
96Th Aero Squadron
Fuipment
Anthony Jaroski
Emil Martin
Sir William Osler Dies in Oxford England at 84
Sir William Osler noted physician dies in Oxford after weeks of illness. Born 1849 in Canada, he shaped medical science as Johns Hopkins professor and regius professor of medicine. He faced pneumonia in late 1900s, with earlier convalescence and a Christmas greeting from Johns Hopkins. His career featured diagnostic mastery and broad medical knowledge, influencing generations of physicians. He delivered a famed address at Johns Hopkins in 1905 on aging and human progress.
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Oxford
England
William Osler
William
Osler
Regius
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Canada
Canadian
Ontario
Toronto
McGill University
Oster
Johns Hopkins University of Baltimore
Anthony Trollope
Dr. Osley
Arid
Mountain View Club Meeting Reported With Large Attendance
The Mountain View club met at Mrs E M Jones home on December 17 with a large attendance despite rough roads. After a social hour the business meeting was called to order by the president.
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Mountain View ‘Club
Private Killed in Action Listed in AP Report
Washington December 29 seven of the records of the American expeditionary forces have disclosed that the following privates were killed in action Ernest F Froehlick Van Horn Indiana Charles Heidtman Toledo Ohio and Archie L Rowley Warren Pennsylvania
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Washington
Seaven
American Expeditionary Forces
Ernest F. Froehlick
van Horn
Charles Heidtman
Toledo
Archie L. Rowley
Warren
Hunting remedies for cat influenza in London
London reports a looming disaster as British seamen fear widespread ship cat deaths from the influenza. The British humane society has hired experts to hunt remedies for cat influenza and protect aboard ships.
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London
British Humane Society
Doctor refuses bail in Louisville murder case
Dr. Christopher G. Schott refused a $16,000 bail bond in police court over the killing of office assistant Elizabeth Tord Griffith. His attorneys said the sum was excessive given the evidence presented by Laurene Gardner, a girl of limited means, and he chose to remain jailed until trial later in the week.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Christopher G. Schott
Elizabeth Tord Griffith
Central Figne
Miss Griffith and Miss Gardner in juvenile court drama
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Miss Griffith and Miss Gardner in a juvenile court case amid a controversial policy announcement. The text mentions Dr Sho and Dr Schott, a suggested marriage to Miss Griffith, and public interest in the legal and social implications of the alleged engagement.
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Sho
Miss Griffith
Two men granted reprieve by Nebraska governor
Governor Samuel R McKelvie granted reprieves to Atson B Cole and Vincent V Grammer who faced electrocution on January 9 for the murder of Grammer s mother in law Lulu G Vogt near Elba Nebraska. A January 16 execution date was set, with hearings to determine further clemency.
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Associated Press
Lincoln Neb
Samuel R. McKelvie
Rex Prieves
Atson B. Cole
Vincent Vv
Grammer
Lulu G. Vogt
Near
Elba
Neb
Hapgood Removed as American Minister to Denmark
Washington dispatch reports Norman Hapgood is no longer minister to Denmark because the Senate failed to confirm his nomination and no recess appointment was made, causing his commission to expire on November 19. A separate note mentions a pigeon's nest found in front of a London building made from hairpins.
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Associated Press
Washington
Norman Hapgood
Denmark
State Department
Senate
Wilson
London
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Gardner
Hapgood
Twin Falls, Idaho
F. F. Johnson
W.H. Eldridge
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J. M. Maxwell
W. E. Nixon
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