Pennsylvania Game Code Faces Likely Passage This Session
A new state game code, codifying fifteen laws into one act, moves through the senate and house committees in Harrisburg. It imposes Sunday hunting bans, outlines open seasons and bag limits for various wildlife, authorizes crop damage payments by the game commission, and allows immediate bear killing to prevent property damage.
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Virginia
Game Commission
State Chamber Grows Rapidly Across Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce expands as inquiries rise. Leaders like F S Bond drive membership while a legislative bureau reviews bills. the board includes leaders from Beaver Falls, Erie, Scranton, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and beyond. The group aids farm product logistics and rural road solutions, aiming to unite commerce and civic groups statewide.
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Scranton Board of Trade
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Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
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Philadelphia
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Pittsburgh
B. Farquhar
York
Allen P Perley
Williamsport
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Iceland to create citizen peace corps under allegiance act
Iceland plans a six month public labor service for youths reaching maturity. The program, proposed by Godmundur Kamban and Herman Jonasson, would fund bridge and road construction and public buildings instead of military training. The althing faces passage. organizers expect broad Scandinavian interest.
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Godmundur Kamban
Congress of Iceland
Kamban
Fraud Charged In Guggenheim Divorce Case
Chicago April 5. Grace B Guggenheim accused of misrepresentation to obtain her 1901 divorce from William Guggenheim by claiming Illinois residency. State's Attorney Hoyne will seek supreme court action to set aside the decree on public policy grounds, alleging both parties committed fraud. 1913 circuit court denied annulment.
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Chicago
Grace Bb. Guggenheim
William Guggenheim
Hoyne
Supreme Court
Springfield
Cook County
Swallows Balloon and Dies in Brooklyn Morning Incident
Eight year old Gertrude Devensal of Brooklyn choked on a toy balloon while en route to school. Police and medical aid arrived but she died minutes later at Classon Avenue station. Dr. Harper notes balloon choking is common when balloons are sucked into the windpipe after exhaling.
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New York
Gertrude Devensal
Brooklyn
Classon Avenue
Harper
Brooklyn Hospital
Whittier Home Fund Aims to Buy Amesbury Property
Efforts to raise a fund to purchase and preserve John Greenleaf Whittier’s house in Amesbury Massachusetts are under way by the Whittier Home association. The house holds manuscripts and mementoes of the poet and is owned by his grand nephew Greenlief Whittier Pickard.
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Amesbury
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John Greenleaf Whittier
Whittier Home Association
Greenlief Whittier Pickard
Pretty Philadelphia Stenographer First Woman in Navy
Loretta Walsh of Philadelphia becomes the first woman enlisted in the U S Navy. At age twenty she takes oath as Chief Yeoman and serves on shore at the Naval Home in Philadelphia assisting in recruiting.
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U. S. Navy
United States Navy
Loretta Walsh
Miss Walsh
James J. Walsh
Faculty of Medicine
Fordham University
New York
F. R. Payne
Naval Home
Navy
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