Sisson Urges No War to Free Nation From Foreign Dictation
Mississippi representative Thomas A Sisson warns in the House against foreign dictation on land laws, urging patience for amicable settlement of the Japanese California alien land controversy. Bartholdt backs constitutional limits, proposing an amendment barring states from enacting California-like laws.
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Bartholdi
California
Thomas A Sleson
Miseiseippi
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Sisson
United States
Representative Bartholdt
Missouri
Bartholdt
Tribute to Confederates in Alexandria
The surviving Confederate soldiers and allied women groups will pay tribute to Confederate dead in Alexandria with a 6:30 PM march from R. E. Lee Camp hall to the Confederate monument and a volley at Christ Episcopal Church yard. Morning flower tributes, funeral of C Randolph Davis noted with religious rites. accident report: Charles Mann struck by an eastbound electric car at King and Payne streets, sustaining injuries.
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R. E. Lee
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Lee Camp
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Confederate Monument
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Order of Eagles
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Theodore H. Ficklin
Arthur Snowden
Alexander Slaymaker
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W. B. Davis
Ernest Elgin
Milton Feigin
Charles B Marshall
J. P Steiner
Lucian A. Davis
Thomas L. Carter
Frank M. Hill
James Keough
Charles Mann
King and Payne Streets
Oppose a currency bill in Senate committee hearing
The Tremcrats committee on Nanking and currency favors moving ahead with a currency revision law while Republican members oppose. After a meeting, the panel refined questions to send to bankers and financial experts. Senator Crawford said the revision is a bigger problem than a tariff revision and urged no further hearings, calling for banking system reforms.
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Representative Konig III in critical pneumonia at home
Baltimore May 23 Representative George Konig of the Third Maryland district is critically ill with pneumonia at his home. His physician called the condition alarming after he was stricken yesterday. Officials say the illness may stem from a dragging injury received during last Saturday's storm.
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George Konig
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Konig
Florida Rep Clark Chosen Leader Of Public Buildings Group
A tentative House assignments list shows Florida Representative Clark named chairman of the Public Buildings and Grounds Committee to fill the vacancy from Morris Sheppard’s Senate move. Maryland’s David J. Lewis is tipped for the Labor chair, succeeding Wilson.
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Public Buildings
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Senate
Burnett
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David J. Lewis
Labor Committee
Representative Wilson
Langley Aeronautical Lab Advisory Committee Organized
The Langley aeronautical laboratory advisory committee was formally organized with Dr. Charles D. Walcutt as chairman. Members include Brig. Gen. George P Scriven Maj. Edgar Russell Capt W L Chambers Naval Constructor H C Richardson DeW Humphreys Dr W Stratton Dr Albert F Zahm Orville Wright Glenn H Curtiss John Hays Hammond Jr and Dr Charles D Walcott.
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Smithgonian Institution
Charles D. Walcutt
War, Navy, Agriculture, and Commerce Departments
Wilson
Smithsonian Institution
George P Scriven
Edgar Russell
Not in the mood to work says artist and housekeeper
An artist and a practical housekeeper debate motivation. The housekeeper argues work must proceed despite mood, comparing painting to peeling potatoes. She says overcoming inertia and aligning with the One Mind ends mood excuses, while the artist resists, then concedes after a dose of humor.
Wilson Grants Clemency in Cleared Appeals and Mercy for Widow
President Wilson disposed of 28 clemency appeals restoring civil rights in thirteen cases granting two pardons commuting seven sentences and denying six. He commuted sentences for embezzlement cases and a murder conviction while granting a petition for Mrs Dude Tomblin’s pardon after a Huntington trial for selling liquor without tax.
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Albert Schoenle
Central National Bank
St. Louis
Harry T Lee
National Bank of
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Silas Rich
Portland
Oree
Salem
Ore
Lees
Samuel J. Jumper
Federal
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Paris
Tex
James Morehead
Paul's Valley
Indian Territory
Mercy
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Huntington
W. Va
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Davenport
Town
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Little Rock
Ark
Court Martial Reprimands Mohawk Officers Seldom Sums
Capt F S Van Besherck commander of the revenue cutter Mohawk is reprimanded and suspended from duty on half pay for three months Lieut Joseph F Farley is reprimanded and suspended for two months by Secretary McAdbo both sentences reduced from court martial with no government loss cited The trials concern lax accounting methods aboard the Mohawk and negligence as the sole issue Also listed is the Annapolis Naval Academy admission of James F Conover Sr John P Hefferman Gale A Poindexter after passing mental and physical tests.
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J. F. Farley
Farley
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Mohawk
Joseph F. Farley
McAdbo
Treasury Department
van Bosherck
Cine Monthe
Washington
Annapolis
Naval Academy
James F. Conover, Sr
New York
John P. Hefferman
Gale A. Poindexter
Five days to export tea ordered out of the country
Secretary McAdoo directs collector Loeb in New York to force Carter, Macy & Co. to export about 106,000 pounds of tea within five days or have it burned. The tea was barred for not meeting the government standard and the injunction denial by the United States Circuit Court of Appeals allows enforcement.
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U. S
Loeb
New York
Carter, Macy & Co
Treasury Department
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
District Court
Civil Service Heads Out Resignations Accepted by Wilson
President Wilson accepted the resignations of Civil Service Commissioners Gen John C Black and William Washburn. John A Mellhenny also offered to resign but was not accepted. Charles M Galloway of South Carolina and George A R Wales of Vermont, both employed as examiners, are expected to fill posts. White House officials declined to discuss the changes.
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John C Black
William Washburn
Civil Service
Wilson
John A Mellhenny
Charles M Galloway
South Carolina
George AR. Wales
Vermont
White House
Slum clearance bills move in House to create parks
District commissioners directed to start condemnation actions in Snows court and Goat alley within six months. Land to be acquired for interior parks with costs split among adjoining property owners, the District government, and the Federal government. Measures referred to District committee. Senator Pomerene to present in Senate. Civic leaders and Mrs Archibald Hopking pushed the plan at a Sunshine Society meeting.
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Kentucky
Pomerene
Ohio
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Goat Alley
Hopkins
Labor Leaders Challenged Over Contempt Case on Review
The United States Supreme Court may face a fight over review of contempt convictions for Labor Leaders Somplers Mitchell and Morrison if denied. The Court of Appeals denied a writ of error and rehearing for Jackson H. Ralston who argued the terms offense and information misapplied statutes. Danles Lauda praised Des L. Young for rescuing A. J. Brooks from the Norfolk river. Gaylord M. Saltagaber of Van Wert, Ohio, was sworn in as new Commissioner of Pensions.
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Supreme Court
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Daniele
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Vermont
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Saylor
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van Wert
Ohio
Leftover cake desserts from stale cake recipes guide
A 1918 McClure Syndicate recipe roundup shows ways to repurpose stale cake into desserts. Tipsy cake uses wine or custard, cabinet pudding layers fruit and cake with a milk custard, Charlottes steam cake pieces with whipped cream and sherbet, and trifles layer cake with fresh or canned fruit and meringue or whipped cream.
Canal Zone Protest Alleges Land Panel Collusion
Protest filed with President Wilson alleges collusion between two American land commissioners and Isthmian Canal Commission attorney Feuille in Panama. It claims Taft appointees were steered by Feuille to favor U S interests, inflating awards for some while depriving Panama owners of higher values, and calls for recall and new appointments to end domination by the attorney.
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Wilson
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Taft
Porras
Washington
Feuille
Faullle
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Tooma
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Daily Horoscope for Mercury and Jupiter Influence Today
Mercury rules a day of favorable outcomes for scholars, teachers, physicians, actors, and writers with an emphasis on logic and adaptability. Beware reckless finances under adverse solar influence, and expect caution with new ventures. Uranus signals risk of notable deaths and aviation accidents. prepare for heat and drought in summer, especially in the midwest.
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How to Buy Meat Book Offers Cost Saving Hints
A feature on intelligent meat buying as a way to cut living costs notes that The Post will distribute a cookbook chapter on meat purchase next day. The Sunday Post reports the book contains practical hints for both inexperienced housewives and seasoned readers, available for 35 cents.
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Shake Into Your Shoes Promises Relief for Diseased Feet
An advertisement promises Allen’s Foot Ease antiseptic powder reviving painful, smarting feet and instantly relieving corns bunions and hot burning skin. It claims to loosen tight shoes, prevent sweating, and soothe tired aching feet with one application. Sold everywhere for 25 cents with free sample offer via mail order.
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