President Wilson Speaks to Potomac Presbytery on Great Awakening
President Wilson addressed the Potomac Presbytery at Central Presbyterian Church, envisioning a China awakened by Christ’s voice and urging unity to unleash global moral momentum. He reflected on boyhood days aiding his Presbyterian clergyman father and praised Christian influences shaping world affairs.
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Potomac
Presbyterian Church
Central Presbyterian Church
China
Voice of Christ
Bhatti
Chhiati
United States
Joseph KR. Wilson
Warren HA. Stuart
Anina
Christianius
Robert F Fleming
Dickey Memorial Fhoard
Baltimore
Death of John J Hurley at age five in Washington
John J Hurley, five, of 69 K Street NW Washington died late Tuesday after a brief illness. Funeral services Saturday at 10 am at St Michael’s Church Rev Edward Sweeney will celebrate a requiem mass. Interment in Millville Cemetery. Born in Quincy Massachusetts he lived in Washington since age one. Survived by three brothers Joseph H Francis T and John J Hurley Jr and two sisters Mrs Charles Holbrook and Mrs Irving H Mann all residents of the city.
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Jokn J Frarley
Washington
K Street
Me Alesios’ Church
Edward Sweeney
Millvet Cematers
Tfuries
Quincy
Mass
William M. Kalt & Co
Joseph H
Francis T
John J Hurley, Jr
Charles Holbrook
Irving H Mann
Thus City
Still Seeking to Defend Its Former Home in War Ruins
A wartime image shows a dog howling beside ruined houses in Vailly during German occupation. The city lay on the Avre riverfront and suffered severe destruction as soldiers marched toward the Aisne. The animal clung to a few chairs and tables amid powdered mortar and brick, baying as field gray troops passed.
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Avene
Vasilly
Aisne
Americans in Mexico Protests Over Warning to Flee
Suppressed cables show Americans in Mexico City pressed to stay as warnings from Washington were issued. The exchanges, routed via Brazilian Minister Cardozo de la Oliveira, reveal repeated pleas to publicize U S policy and aid for foreigners amid Huerta Carranza turmoil, with many Americans unable to leave due to risk and disruption.
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Mearce
W J Hryan
Mexico
Cardozo DE LA Oltveira
Bryan
Washington
Mexico City
Tophiscis
Wexico
Republic
Vera Cruz
Huerta
Mexia
Mibister
Bryan Abjures Vanity Waste In His Own Studies
Secretary of State Bryan and Samuel Gompers led the closing session of the Fortieth seventh annual Congregational Conference of New Jersey at First Congregational Church. Bryan warned against vanity and body culture while praising Christianity, while Gompers defended organized labor and labor legislation aiding workers.
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New Jersey
Samuel Gompara
Nesbit
Bryan
Samuel Gomipers
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First Congregational Church
Tha Congregational Conference of
New Jersan
Inhoeven
Samuel Gompers
Isbor
Con-grees
United States
Congress
Beneft
Charles F Neabit
Phocion Debate at Gonzaga College Hall
A large Gonzaga College audience applauded the Phocion Society debate on naval power. The negative won with judges and a unanimous best speaker award to Thomas B. Folliard. the event introduced rebuttal into the society’s format. Officers for the year include J Eugene Galjety as president and Thomas B. Folliard as treasurer.
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Phocion Society
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Thomas B. Pyne
Donald A. Gardiner
Charles E. Ford
Aloysiua P. Brosnan
Bennett & Jones
Leo A. Hover
Gonzaga
Thomas B. Folliard
Thomas EH. Pyne
Edward J. Sweeney
J. Eugene Gal Jety
Patrick J. Ganey
Charlies E. Ford
Daniel J Hartigan
J. Frank Meegan
Life Term, Frank Plea Condemned Man Protests
Atlanta April 21 Leo Frank's lawyers will ask the Georgia prison commission to commute his sentence to life imprisonment or grant a pardon. This decision followed a conference of his attorneys and was made over Frank's protest, as he has insisted he is innocent and desires vindication. The petition is to be filed within ten days and may not be heard until May or June terms.
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Thiag
Atlanta
Leo Frank
Prison Commission of Georgia
Ife
Frank
Office
The
Prison Commission
Twilight sleep abandoned at major New York hospitals
The twilight sleep treatment in childbirth is abandoned at Polyclinic Medical School and Hospital in New York City and at Blackwell Island City Hospital. The Jewish maternity hospital also ends the practice with restrictions. Hospitals cite too many blue babies and a high death rate among twilight sleep infants.
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Washington Post
New York
Blackwella
Japan Ends Parleys with China in Diplomatic Crisis
Tokyo reports a protracted cabinet discussion as elder statesmen assess China negotiations. Tokyo expects a time limit for China’s reply while push for drastic measures grows. London sources note a Chinese protest over Japanese actions at Taimo and Shantung, signaling potential wider consequences.
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China
Tokyo
Japan
Ching
Cabinec
Chineas
Peking
Okuma
London
Daily
School Board Debates Removal of Principal Amid Legal Fears
Open session at Franklin School discusses charges against Miss L. E. Maten of Normal School No 2. Some want removal, others retention, with a decision to dispose of the matter this year. Dr Conklin named medical inspector for five years starting January 16, 1915.
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Franklin School
Normal School
Charles Bum
Ner
L. E Maten
Snch
Conklin
Coursen B! Conklin
Brownlow
Offve Woodward
Temporary Substitute Teachers in Eastern High School
The report lists temporary replacements in the Eastern High School. Miss McV. Pete serves as substitute for English, Freeman, and mathematics in the white hands. Miss Efelen Burkhart is moved to music in the widerraided schools. Miss LFE Kerfer and Miss Kw Tetitgate hold music and second grade teaching posts temporarily. Miss Jefferson Gekor and Miss Leahy serve as substitute teachers in the white graded schools.
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Scheol
McV. Pete
Englsh, Freeman and Mathemates
Efelen Burkhart
Misa Lfe Kerfer
Kw Tetitgate
Tefferson Ge
W C Scherer Died in Lake Incident
Family reports W C Scherer died near a water body in Baltimore. Local authorities suggest he was struck by a sudden illness while walking along the pond area. No further details available on the cause or exact location.
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Iwuid
Avery
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