Supreme Court Opens Busy Term With Hughes Swearing In
The United States Supreme Court begins a packed October term with Associate Justice Hughes taking two oaths as he joins the bench. Chief Justice Fuller and Associate Justice Moody are absent, leaving the court short two justices. Justice Harton will preside until a new Chief Justice is confirmed. The docket includes tobacco trust Standard Oil and corporation tax cases among 46 items.
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Supreme Bench
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American Tobacco Company
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Arkansas
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Aphatista
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American Foderation of Labor
John Mitchell
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Kentucky
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Massachusetts
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California
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Louisiana
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Ohio
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Tennessee
Reverend Harle Wilfley Accepts Washington Pastorate
The Rev Harle Wilfley of Crawfords ville a leading Disciples of Christ pulpit orator has accepted the pastorate at Vermont Avenue Christian Church Washington and will begin next month A letter read to the congregation confirms his acceptance and readiness to relocate to Washington Superintendent E A Gongwer will serve another year amid applause and thanks for building the school.
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Restoration of Israel Near Jews Told at Mass Meeting
Special to The Washington Post New York Oct 9 Pastor Charles T Russell of the Brooklyn Tabernacle spoke at a Jewish mass meeting in response to New York Hebrews inviting him. He quoted prophecies about Zionism, argued for Israel’s set time of regathering, and mapped Gentile powers ending as Messiah’s kingdom rises. He linked Zionism to prophetic timelines and urged perseverance amid persecution.
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Cardinal Gibbons presides at Mass and confirms 161 in Washington
Cardinal Gibbons celebrated Solemn High Mass at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart in Washington and administered the sacrament of confirmation to 161, including 23 adults, in one of the largest classes. He and related clergy were hosted at dinner by Fr Magee.
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Brooklyn
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Yether Cassidy
St. Stephen's Church
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Catholic University
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Indian Bureau
Baltimore
No Prison Class Charge Sparks Prison Reform Views
Mrs May Booth and Balintgon Booth urged prisoners come from all classes and urged against branding. From the pulpit at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church they argued for humane treatment and noted plans to establish a branch of their prison work in Washington.
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High Mass at Georgetown Opens University Departments
Solemn high mass in Dahlgren Memorial Chapel at Georgetown University was celebrated yesterday at 16 a m. The service opened all departments of the university. Rev John Brooks SJ was celebrant, with Rev Mark McNeal SJ deacon and Rev Daniel Cronin SJ subdeacon. Bishop Mace of Denver and Very Rev J Himmel SJ attended. Deans and many former students were present. The sermon was preached by Rev John Z Quirk SJ, vice president.
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Georgetown University
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Mark McNeal
School of Arts
Daniel J. Cronin
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Dental
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Law
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Votes for Women Moral Effect Revealed by Clergy and Editors
Ida Husted Harper discloses results of a canvass among clergymen and editors to judge the moral impact of woman suffrage in Colorado Idaho Utah and Wyoming. Episcopal clergymen favor suffrage over two to one Baptists seven to one Congregationalists eight to one Methodists ten to one Presbyterians eleven to one editors eight to one.
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Flames Leap 1000 Feet From Mt Shishaidin
Special to the Washington Post reports the greatest eruption yet of Mt Shishaidin known to mariners as Old Moses on Unimak Island. Mackinaw, after a stormy Ber ing Sea passage, arrives northward as flames leap in streamers over 1000 feet above the crater. Clear weather allows officers to view the spectacle from 110 miles away amid molten lava showers.
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