Conference in a Tent Opens Three-Week General Session
Delegates from around the world gather under a large tent near Takoma Park Md as the thirty sixth General Conference of Adventists begins. President Daniells outlines growth since 1861, noting doubles in membership and funds every decade, and outlines plans across union conferences and publishing.
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Smenth
Borler
Clark
Ades & G
Danks
Tronferrme
Takoma Park
Orner
Haskell
Goughtorough
Union
Kilgore
Georgia
BOW Parraweth
England
Corline
Carornta
Cewin
Thaduntraining Union
T Jones
T Bortan
Hatt Creek
Conrad
Grrmaq Union
Thental Union
Hathur South Africa
Woot Thurston
Ottawa
Canada
Wakeham
Fesot
Wenttat
South
Amelia NP
Nelson
Catfornia
Bo & Sudtwd
Nebraska
AL Lane
Elderstaushborough
Farnsworth
Tdanto
Cour
Filery Tamehhorough
Taylor Sandborn
Reilcath
A Sutherland
F. M Dickerson
Me TL
F Plummer
Gabbath-School
Thompson
L Bland
E Houser
K. C Russell
W A Coleani
P. Bollmas
D W Reavis
Washburn
S. N. Curtisa
Jatin Cochran
E R Falmer
Hartwell
Daniells
Soion
Dra
Rand
Simmons
Martinson
Hayward
Coloran
Folwerde
Hoenes
Nicola
George
Paulsoo
W Oh White
Medzat
Dre Heald
Green
Froom
Hare Ross
Fulmer
Farnaworth
Perrine
Swayze
Neall Institutional Workers
Wilcor
Woc
White
W J Fitzgerald
Smith Sharp
Sisle
Danies
Mintatera
Nolee
Causa
Yaborera
Funda
Sta
Hymon
J H Evans
Spicer
General Conference
Standard Oil Inquiry Signals Western Field Probes
Commissioner Garfield and Secretary Metcalf reported a thorough oil production inquiry across the West and Southwest. Garfield noted agents left in each field to complete the study and said Kansas unrest over the oil combine has subsided. Henry L. Jones of Racine Wisconsin named second secretary to the U S Legation at Havana Cuba.
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Garfield
Metcalf
Department of Commerce and Labor
James R. Garfield
Kansas
Havana
Henry L. Jones
Racine, Wis
United States
Cuba
War and romance in a torn world wide tale
An eclectic fragment blends a World War II like battle scene with Mme Nippon and a melodramatic romance. It follows Evangeline and Raymond de Vere through deceit, vengeance, and a dramatic confrontation as the story shifts between casualty lists and a perilous love plot.
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Soane
Mme. Nippon
Wellington
Oyama
Dai Nippon
Carpers
Nippon
Mukden
Nize
Mikado
Mikador
Evangeline Faces Forger Raymond Da Vere in Bold Twist
In a melodramatic tale a brave Evangeline seeks $3,000 in six months to save her father’s hair from ruin. She hardscrabbles funds by selling items, poems, and space, while Percy Potts arrives with a constable to nab the celebrated forger Raymond da Vere.
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Evangeline
Raymond de Vere
Rome
Percy Potts
Reymond Ae
Ivangeline
Percy iPotts
Raymond da Vere
Rev Trinkaus Leaves St. Mary's for New Parish
Rev Charles J Trinkaus, two years assisting at St. Mary's Parish, has been appointed pastor of St Joseph's Church in Baltimore County Maryland and departed last Wednesday. He earned parishioners' gratitude for his practical sermons and care for the sick, especially as father confessor. During Fr Currier's absence last summer Trinkaus led the parish to general satisfaction, and the parish presented him a purse and well wishes. Also filed yesterday, Articles of Incorporation for The Navy Yard Social Club No 1 of the District of Columbia. Incorporators include Arthur Thomas Joseph Ford James Brigco Joseph Mann Thomas Clarke and Richard Dean.
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Heroing
Evangeline
Raymond de Vere
Devery
Farrum
Percy Potts
Charles J Trinkaus
Father Currier
St. Mary's
St. Joseph’s Church
Baltimore County
Father Trinkaus
St. Mary’s
Congress of Americanists
Stuttgart
Kingdom of
Wurttemberg
Germany
Trinkaus
Wather
Navy Yard Social Club No. 1
District of Columbia
Ihs
Arthur Thomas
Joseph Ford
James Brigco
Joseph Mann
Thomas Clarke
Richard Dean
National Board of Fire Underwriters Warns of Steep Losses
New York May 11 The National Board of Fire Underwriters reports huge insurance losses last year totaling 229 398 000 and seven major fires this year with damages from 600 000 to 8 000 000 President John H Washburn warns that such devastation could force insurers to rethink fire coverage and seek safeguards amid bills for national supervision of insurance.
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Washburn Saga
New York
National Board of Fire Underwriters
John H Washburn
Washburn
Ambassadors and jests cross the public stage in verse
A collage of humorous political jests and literary quips travels from ambassadors in Europe to American roads and city life. The piece riffs on Shakespeare and Milton as shared heritage and mocks transport, etiquette, courtship, and domestic scenes with playful anachronisms and punchy lines. A mix of social satire and whimsical snippets marks the public eye.
Law Debating Prize At National University Tonight
The National University Law School Debating Society hosts its first prize debate at university hall at 7 30 this evening with public attendance invited. In another case in District Supreme Court, Katie L Forrester seeks a limited divorce from Abram M Forrester alleging desertion in the petition by L H Phillips.
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Law School
National University Law School Debating Society
University Hall
District Supreme Court
Katie L. Forrester
Abram BM. Forrester
L. H. Phillips
The Disappearance of Sir John’s Annuity Offer
In a London drawing room Anna Pellisier faces Sir John who proposes a yearly annuity on strict terms to keep her from acting and from England. Anna mocks the gesture, refuses, and exits to rejoin Nigel Ennison who warns of a hidden past linking her to Paris friends Cheveney and Annabel Pellisier as the scene shifts to pursuit and danger.
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John Ferringhall
Sir John
Annabel Pilsator
Jona
Arrabel
John
Anna Fesidea
Jon Haa
London
Annabel
Anna Fin
David Courtlan
Parl
Sydney
Dney Courtan
Brendon
Carlton
Anne Carlton
Anna- del
Nigel Ennion
Foalson
Anna
Atl
Annaber
Tak
Tenayior Dheana
Annnabel
Acns
Annna
Montague
Annabel Pellimler
Montague HY
Bretiah
Anascalla
Anne
England
Mobile Port Advocates Before Panama Canal Commission
Mobile advocates led by HH. Weel Jr and J P Wilson presented 39 Commercial Club representatives in a hearing before the Panama Canal Commission. They argued Mobile’s near reach to Colon, 2900 miles of navigable rivers, rail and cheap water transport from regional lumber, coal, and cement industries, claiming ships can coal at Mobile cheaper year round. They urged purchasing bids favoring Mobile if chosen, while noting agents would be based in New York or Washington with inspectors in San Francisco and New Orleans.
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Panama Canal Commission
HH. Weel, Jr
J. P. Wilson
Mobile
Ala
Panames Cans Commission
Commercial Club of
Riggs
New Orleans
New York
San Prancisco
Colon
Commission
Great Warrior
American
Tidewater
Atlantic Seaboard
Washington
San Francisco
RETURN FROM PANAMA THIRTY CANAL CLERKS RESIGN
Thirty canal clerks sent to Panama returned to New York aboard the Seguranca from Colon saying they quit due to fever there. The group, employed as clerks at Colon and El Urrego, included the Japanese consul's investigator and D. S. Richardson and spoke of illness conditions at the Isthmus.
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Canal
New York
Panama
Canal Commission
Colon
I Clerka
el Urgeno
San Francisco
Taamaka
D. 8. Richardson
Waterway Commission weighs deep waterway work and meetings
The International Deep Waterway Commission with American members Gen O H Ernst George Clinton and Prof Gardener S Williams met in Taft's office to discuss Taft views on the commissions purpose and to plan a May 25 joint meeting with Canadian members in Washington. They aim to set permanent headquarters and define the commission scope amid differing views on the St Johns River and a possible special commission.
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O. H. Ernst
George Clinton
Buffalo
Stuart Williams
Ithaca
Taft
Learm
Dent Commission
Washington
Joint Commission
War Department
Army Engineers
St Johns River
Labor address to cotton mill men sparks talk of shorter hours
Knoxville May 11 The ninth annual convention of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association closed with unanimous officer selection headed by RM Miller Jr of Charlotte as president and C G Bryant as secretary treasurer. Delegates debated immigrant labor from Europe and French Canadians as a remedy to shortages while urging expansion of overseas markets and merchant marine legislation. A future meeting site was left to the board of governors with New Orleans and Augusta favored.
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Knoxville
Tenn
American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
RM Miller, Jr
Charlotte
Arthur H. Lowe
Fitchburg
Mass
C. G. Bryant
R. R. Ray
McAdenville
N. C
Board of Governors
FR. S. Reinhardt
Lincolnton
HB Remey
Augusta
David Clark
A Smith
New Orleans
Reinhardt
United States
John Wailes
Winston-Salem
William G. Nichols
Chester
W Hunt
Eatonton, Ga
J H 3 Beatty
Clemcon College
George Bliss
Iran
Roosevelt
Merchant and Marine Commission
Congress
Ashcraft
Southern Cotton Association
Fifty Brazilians Deported From Ogdensburg
Fifty Brazilians refused admission by immigration inspectors were deported to Canada after five weeks of detention in Ogdensburg. They claimed citizenship via supposedly fraudulent West Virginia certificates, while authorities cited Treasury, internal revenue, customs, and miscellaneous receipts and expenditures totals.
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Ogdensburg
Meaer
Canada
Washington
West Virgina
Treasury
National Bank
Strained Encounter Over Marriage Certificate
Hill confronts Ennison accusing him of meddling with his wife while Brendon enters the street seeking safety after a confrontation. Ennison rejects the claim, examines a marriage certificate, and tears it in two, prompting a tense standoff that ends with a vow of continuation tomorrow.
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Brendon
Hill
Ennison
Banison
Hiil
Annison
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