World Court plea urged to churches by federal council
A global appeal urged churches to back a permanent world court of creational justice replacing war with law. The Federal Council of Churches of Christ said the future rests on legal order, calling on 000 congregations to rally behind President Harding’s proposal and urging rapid adoption of international justice.
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Creater Hardings
St Stata
Churches of Christ
Repert
Inene
Permanent Court of Creational Justice
H J Allen to Meet Lord Cecil in Debate
H J Allen plans a debate with Lord Cecil as part of a visit that will include travel and discussions across Europe. The schedule lists travel from Kansas to London with remarks about upcoming talks and possible appearances before sailing.
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H. J. Allen
Lord Cecil
Music Week Program Held by Soroptimists
A short note describes a Soroptimist Music Week program featuring luncheon gatherings and selections performed by various attendees. Among those mentioned are Mrs Ralph, Craige Muller, Wem Lee Manning, and Mrs Worden, with references to league involvement and a club gathering at a luncheon during the week.
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Norwi ‘Ub
Rotrthurn
Migssos
Ralphelles Craige Muller
Lee Manning
Fue Minac
Willard
Slander Suit Filed Against Northwest Commissioner
The District Supreme Court heard a $25000 slander suit alleging Ralph Van Ness accused by Westford on June 10 in a public setting of a crime. The case centers on alleged malice and serious injuries claimed by the plaintiff.
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L' Rostreat Northwest
Toy the District Supreme Ass Oat
van Ness
Westford
Fevrs
Boy Sues Traction Company for 10000 Damages
The father of a boy filed suit yesterday in the Supreme Court against a traction company seeking ten thousand dollars in damages for injuries his son sustained. The incident occurred in August when the boy fell into a conduit in a seventh‑tower area and was severely injured after contact with a tege. Attorneys Wiener and others represent the family.
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Trt
Supreme Court
Traction Company
Sto
Wiener Young Botomon
Cdef
New Signatures an Order on Sick Leave Policy
An order signed by the postmaster general allows 169 employees nationwide to receive sick travel time in fractions of one day. The directive abolishes the previous all day or nothing policy and benefits workers who must take time after partial shifts.
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Noothe
Booyaottier
New Gesteday
Forest fire battles across towns draw crowds and wind shifts
Women and children joined men fighting fires threatening homes in a district where several houses burned and power lines were cut. In Munising electric supply faltered as fires raged near Forest Lake, prompting plant shutdowns and calls for all workers to help. Across Port Arthur and White River residents mobilized as a favorable wind shift aided firefighters, with residents preparing to evacuate if needed.
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Garrison Park
Oceana Beach
Marquette
Munising
Forest Lake
Elgin County
Port Arthur
Ont
White River
Spirit Messages Warn World At Critical Juncture
Sir A Conan Doyle reports messages from Lord Northcliffe and other spirits urging spiritual reform to avert a catastrophe greater than the last war. He says Americans are too busy to heed warnings, and that wisdom is scarce amid material progress. The prophets predict the disaster could occur within Doyle's lifetime.
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San Francisco
A Conan Doyle
Lord Northcliffe
Arthur
Sir Arthur
Tangier Conference Planned by Britain and Allies
London May 41 A British government note says France and Spain are invited to join a conference of experts on Tangier to discuss its status and work toward a full parley to settle its future. Tangier, near Gibraltar, has been contested with internationalization historically, while France seeks influence via the Sultan of Morocco as a strategic entry to its African empire.
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London
France
Spain
Tangier
Straits
Gibraltar
Morocco
School of Expression Alumnae Dinner Highlighted by Notable Artists
The Marjoria Webster School of Expression and Physical Education alumnae banquet was held at the Willard hotel. The convocation featured Rudolphe de Zapp, Ethel win Johnson 22, Genevieve Moore 24, Anessa Edwards 24, Polly Arnold 24, Julia MacFarland 22, Peggy Morgenweck 723, Angeline Wiles 22, Elizabeth Van Tuyl 23, Louise Perkins 24, Mrs Jensie F Webster, Ann S. Hamilton, Marjorie Ko Webster, and Marie Ready. Officers include Ethelwaan Johnson 22, Tulla MacFarland 22, Wila Marie Huselt 22.
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Marjoria Webster School of Expression and
Willard Hotel
Rudolphe de Zapp
Ethelwin Johnson
Genevieve Moore
Anessa Edwards
Polly Arnold
Julia MacFarland
Joseph Conrad Curtails U S Stay Ill in New York
American visit by novelist Joseph Conrad cut short by illness. He will sail on Saturday aboard the Majestic with his publisher Frank Doubleday from Garden City, ending a three week stay that had hoped to last four months.
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New York
Joseph Conrad
America
Majestic
Frank Doubleday
Garden City
Epiphany Players Stage Vaudeville at Epiphany
The Epiphany Players led by W R Rodgers and Thomas G Spence, with Eastern High pupils directed by Misa Ella Wonk and Hoffman Hoskins dancers, presented two vaudeville shows at Epiphany last night to benefit the Epiphany Athletic Association. Performers included Adolf Torovsky Leon Ships Jacklyn Reagan Tom Howard Robert Richards Hughes Talbert Edwin Campbell Edwin Snetl Lewis Klein James Kieln Robert Ghent Karl Pearson John McIner y Otto Lehnert Portimer Davenport William Fowler David Sandoe James Breen Morse Allen Bob Brown Jack Ree Harvey Robinson Lewis Shields.
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W R Rodgers
Thomas G Spence
Eastern High School
Misa Ella Wonk
Hoffman Hoskins
Vaudeyile
Epiphany Athletic Association
Adolf Torovsky
Leon Ships
Jacklyn Reagan
Tom Howard
Robert Richards Hughes Talbert
Edwin Campbell
Edwin Snet
Take Knapp ashes to sea
Aboard the Arkansas 1700 sailors stood at attention as funeral services for Vice Admiral Harry S Knapp were held at the Brooklyn navy yard. Knapp died in Hartford on April 6 and his ashes will be consigned to the sea at open waters per his will. Navy yard activities were suspended for the service.
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New York
Arkansas
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Harry S Knapp
Hartford
Clara Phillips Denies Slaying Allegations in AP Interview
Alpine Texas May 31 Clara Phillips accused slayer of Mrs Alberta Meadows last summer says she is not a tiger woman and has never used a hammer. She declares innocence to an Associated Press correspondent aboard the Sunset Limited bound for the Pacific Coast. The travel weary prisoner has suffered two nervous breakdowns since last night.
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Alpine
Tex
Clara Phillips
Alberta Meadows
Associated Press
Pacific Coast
Two Held Two Sought When Car Is Wrecked
A late night crash at Twenty first and M streets involved four men in a touring car. William Eugene Bradley and James Scott were arrested. Scott was treated for cuts, Bradley jailed. Two others fled, and the car owner H Gott of Grant road northwest was identified.
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Twenty-first
M Streets
Frank Alligood
Headquarters
William Eugene Bradley
Seventh Street Northwest
James Scott
Scott
Emergenty Hospital
Bradley
Third Precinct
Alli- Sood
H § Gott
Grant Road
Gott
Fletcher Reports Hopeful on Santiago Conference
Ambassador Henry P Fletcher head of the American delegation submitted his report to Secretary Hughes after the Pan American conference in Santiago Chile predicting that key treaty agreements would emerge. He praised the frank spirit of cooperation shown by participants and said he would stay in Washington for about two weeks before returning to Brussels.
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Santiago
Chile
Henry P Fletcher
Hughes
Fletcher
Western Hemisphere
Washington
Brussels
Nationwide 1921 Income Hit 19 Billion Mark
The 1921 preliminary income statistics show 6 662178 returns totaling 19 577 212 528 dollars filed with the Bureau of Internal Revenue. The tax collected amounted to 719 387 106 dollars, down from 1920 by 5500 000, with the average net income per return 2938 56 dollars and average tax 107 98 dollars. About 8 percent of the population lived in households reporting income. The data also notes several high earners with incomes over 1 600 000 and 600 000.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
Thefts Dropped Against Ex-Attorney Richard G Allen
Three charges of grand larceny against Richard G Allen former attorney for the Shipping Board were dropped yesterday by District Attorney Peyton Gordon for lack of evidence. Allen was arrested June 2, 1922 at his Wardman Park apartment. He was living at 1739 P Street NW. The warrants cited thefts of an automobile from Harves Bar, a spare wheel and equipment from Mrs H Browning, and another spare wheel and equipment from Jesse C Adkins.
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Peyton Gordon
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Wardman Park Hotel
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Harves Bar
Kette
Ro Street
H . Browning
V Street
Jesse C Adkins
Genenal
Rail men get pay increase announced in Pittsburgh
An advance of cents an hour for miscellaneous employes of the Pennsylvania railroad central region was announced here retroactive to May 1. Elevator operators watchmen messengers freight house laborers store house laborers janitors and porters are included in the classes affected. The rate of advance varies by location but is effective for all.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Central Region
Foot and mouth disease risk deemed low for U S imports
Department of Agriculture officials report minimal danger of foot and mouth disease entering the United States via Guatemala shipments. A study by Dr L E Day and H L Darby found only a mild outbreak in Guatemala late last year, which seemed to vanish by mid January.
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United States
Guatemala
Department of Agriculture
Dra L E Day
H L. Darby
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Clark Named to Head Rehabilitation Work
Omar W Clark was appointed Chief of the rehabilitation division of the Veterans Bureau succeeding Col Robert JT Rees. He has led the 7th District rehab division covering Ohio Indiana and Michigan with HQ in Cincinnati since 1919. Director Hines announced 000 veterans rehabilitated March 1 to May 1 saving about $600,000 monthly. Fix Packer Hearings Date. Hearings on Wallace of Agriculture against the Armour Morris packer merger resume June 18 in Chicago then move to Washington.
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Omar W Clark
Veterans Bureau
Robert JT Rees
War Department
Clark
Hartwell
Ohio
University of Cincinnati
Michigan
Cininnati
Hines
Bureau
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Armour & Co
Morris & Co
Chicago
Washington
Packers and Stockyards Administration
US Court Says Government Need Not Prove Whisky Alcohol Content
The United States circuit court of appeals ruled that in dry law indictments charging whisky violations the government need not prove alcoholic content or beverage fitness. Judge Henry Wade Rogers wrote the opinion with Justices Manton and McMajer concurring, affirming a prior sentence against seven bootleggers who imported 160 barrels from Canada claiming transit to Havana. The court held that proving whisky was prohibited by the act suffices, even if alcohol content is below one half of 1 percent.
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Ew York
United States Circuit Court of Appeals Today
Henry Wade Rogers
Martin T Manton
Julius McMajer
Mack
Canada
United States
Havana
Rogers
Brokers Liabilities May Be Ten Million Dollars
Continued from first page the brokers claim liabilities may reach ten million as plans for a creditors committee were discussed in Salt Lake City. Jones and Sells are named officers of Empire State Finance Corp which recently expanded its stock issue. The Bishop agency notes Jones, once with Charles A Stoneham & Co, built a large personal fortune and faced street criticism yet denies customer mistreatment. Loans from multiple banks including New York Trust, Guaranty Trust, and Seaboard National are cited as secured by bonds and stock, with totals mounting in several firms.
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Salt Lake Lachange
Tones & Baker
Salt Lake City
Standard
Agid Jones
American Trust Company
Jones & Baker
Bishop
Jones
Charles A Stoneham & Co
Stoneham
New York Giants
Haseen
OM Fuller & Co
Baker
Piper
Northwest
New York Trust Company
Liberty
Guaranty Trust Company
Chicago Brokers Jones and Baker Bankrupt After Bucket Shop Probe
Chicago officials opened an inquiry into bucket shop practices tied to Jones & Baker brokers amid an involuntary bankruptcy filing and the closing of their Chicago offices. States attorney Crowe cautioned that the investigation must continue with no definite conclusions yet, while LaSalle Street brokers were briefed.
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Jones & Baker
New York
Robert E Crowe
LaSalle Street
Crowe
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