Change in Methodist ritual at general conference
The Associated Press reports a May 22 decision at the Methodist Episcopal Church General Conference adopting the majority report on judiciary. The ruling declares the membership question unconstitutional, requiring only a desire to be saved as qualification. The conference plans recreation measures, motion picture censorship, and a constitutional marriage and divorce amendment proposal. Delegates from three colored Methodist churches spoke on progress since emancipation, highlighting bicameral leadership prospects.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
General Conference
Congress
Channing H. Tobias
Colored Methodist’ Episcopal: ‘Church
Rebels Probe Carranza Killing With Suspicions
Mexico City May 22 The body of Venustiano Carranza arrives this evening as six other victims of the May 20 attack are buried at the scene. Relatives of the late president gain privilege to view the remains while doubts persist over the killers affiliations and possible involvement of rival forces.
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Mexico Cit
Venustiano Carranza
Mexico City
Julia
Cuarreira
Francisco Murgian
Francisco Urgeriza
Luis Cabrera
Treasury
Alfoney Cabrera
Puebla
Manuel Aguirre Berlanga
Interior
Dpilov Hanchez
Items of Interest and Notable Facts Across Regions
A quiz of disparate notes covers cow trees in South America with milky juice, rich gold fields in South Africa yielding 175 million in 1910, a common caterpillar that harms fruit trees, nightmare and its limited lethality to adults, London personal ads signaling phone scarcity, and a German method for embossing colors via dots or crosses to aid the blind.
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South America
South Africa
United States
Australia
London
Pictures
Germain
Fires from carelessness plague national forests in 1919
A report shows fifty eight percent of 1919 forest fires stemmed from human carelessness. In this district fire suppression costs neared $300000 with further losses to timber range and watersheds. The Minidoka forest outlines a plan with districts banning brush burning and large fires from June to October without permits, and announces forest protection week May 23 to 29.
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Forest Service
Obregon labeled grasshopper of Mexican politics
General description portrays Alvaro Obregon as the grasshopper of Mexican politics a military leader who has shifted among armies ranks and parties as fortunes changed. The piece notes his vigilance and adaptability in a volatile revolutionary era.
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Obregon
Carranza
Prophecy of Nun Seems Well Founded
From Page One Ben who led the revolt and is expected to head the government lost an arm at Celaya with Villa and may affect U S recognition policy. Wilson refused to recognize Huerta citing elections and constitutional rule. Deaths of Carranza and the revolutionaries’ responsibility loom in U S diplomacy.
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Huerta
Madero
Obregon
Santa Rose
Sinaloa
Culiacan
Guadalarjara
Mexico City
Villa
Mexico
Celaya
Leon
Samuel Gompers
Sonora
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New York
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Coahuila
Ben
Wilson
Suarez
City to open July 4 convention on civic education
The annual convention will open on July 4 with sessions on civic education and health education. Key figures include Corliss Preston and leading school board members and teachers. The gathering will address classroom topics and teacher training as part of four of six topics. The piece notes historic math and physical research and mentions the Arctic sea cow seen in 1854.
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Wass
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America
Tional Education
Shcording
Phine Corliss Preston
Convent Civic Education
Andus
Gress
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