Dentists Hear Call for Prevention at Pythian Hall
The Iowa State Dental association opened its fifty third annual convention at Pythian Temple with a postgraduate school in prophylaxis. Dr. B F Redman urged shifting from tooth pulling to tooth saving and emphasized prevention as the new focus in dentistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Redman
Oskaloosa
Iowa State Dental Association
Pythian Temple
Redman
C. M. Kennedy
Des Moines
Waterloo
Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
B. Thompson
C. E. Woodbury
Council Bluffs
J. J. Booth
Marion
Bessie Casebeer
Tipton
W. H. Wiler
Cedar Falls
Inquiry Opened Into Gulflight Attack On English Channel
Washington reports show President Wilson considering preliminary findings from Consul Stephens at Plymouth and Ambassador Gerard at Berlin on the Gulflight torpedoing. Secretary Bryan directs inquiries into the act, with no policy decision yet, as full official facts await. London begins its own inquiry, focusing on Plymouth findings, while British papers weigh the implications for German accountability.
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Plymouth
England
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Stephens
Gulflight
English Channel
Bryan
Coneul Stephens
Gerard
Berlin
Althe State Department
Leon C. Thresher
Falaba
Germany
London
Westminister Gazette
Japan to press China with ultimatum in May action
Tokio reports the elder statesmen approved sending an ultimatum to China after talks with Premier Okuma and Foreign Minister Hato. Japan aims to force acceptance of its orient peace program and may occupy Shan tung if China resists. The Times notes this could occur without violating China’s integrity.
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Tokio
The
Yomiuri
Okuma
Hato
China
Ozaki
Japan
the Times
Shantung
WU. S
Public hearings target Pennsylvania Railroad labor policy
Washington May 4 The federal industrial relations commission opened a three week inquiry into industrial and labor conditions with H B Perham president of the Order of Railway Telegraphers as the first witness against the Pennsylvania railroad Perham charged an attitude toward employes and organized labor that he said threatens public welfare He said only four big brotherhoods are recognized and that telegraphers faced discharge and promotion limits for labor activity The road reportedly spends about 800000 annually on police and agents There were additional notes on union surveillance and a motorcyclist injury to Fred Frehse with lingering back injuries.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Industrial Relations Commission
H.B. Perham
Order of Railway Telegraphers
Pennsylvania Railroad
Robert T. Lincoln
Pullman Co
Pullman
Perham
Pennsylvania
Ito
Contributions to De Wagenaere Fund
Efforts to provide a fund for the maintenance of Edmund De Wagen arere, the young Belgian, who will finish his studies in a business college. The need remains pressing, and the Courier and Reporter urges charitable people to give their unprejudiced attention to the cause.
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Edmund de Wagenarere
Courier
Lawson gets life sentence for murder riot
John R. Lawson labor leader convicted of first degree murder in the Ludlow strike battle of Oct. 25, 1913, and sentenced to life with hard labor in the Colorado penitentiary. He plans an appeal and is released on a $20,000 bond, insisting the fight for labor rights will continue.
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Trinidad
Colo
John R. Lawson
Lawson
Horace N. Hawkins
Colorado
John Nimmo
Willyer
Las Animas
Hillyer
Lefn
Los Angeles
Will
LABOR
United Mine Workers of America
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United States
Ludlow
Ningmo
Barnes Will Be Defense Witness Int Trial
Syracuse May 4 Theodore Roosevelt and William Barnes were expected on the witness stand as the Barnes libel suit resumed. Defense counsel planned a concise cross examination with Wm M Tying ready to probe Colonel Barnes. Questions centered on identifying Albany Journal company books in Barnes custody and produced yesterday after the secretary treasurer testified they were in his possession.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
William Barnes
Barnes
Wm. “M. Tying
Engineers Probe Nagel Case Sparks Congressional Inquiry
Delegates from firemen and engineers last night urged Congress to investigate Charles H. Nagel, former secretary of commerce, as a neutral member of the arbitration board. They argued Nagel cannot be neutral due to his trusteeship in Adolph Busch's estate and directorships in two large railway stock holders.
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Chicago
Lelegates
Charles H. Nagel
Commerce
Arbitration Board
Nagel
Adolph Busch
General Orozco Reportedly Disappears Near Fabens
El Paso May 4 General Pascual Orozco once a leader in the anti Madero revolt and later a Huerta commander is believed to have crossed into Mexico after vanishing near Fabens with three companions. Reports say an audience had been seen earlier and a counter revolution may be hinted by two hours of border gunfire near Guadalupe.
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el Paso
Tex
Pascual Orozco
Ant Madero
Huerta
Fabens
Mexico
Orozco
Garayen
Guadalupe
San Antonio
Francisco J. Madero
Ding
National Guards Held for Sale of U.S. Munitions
An investigation into the alleged sale of 40000 dollars worth of militia equipment by two former Texas National Guard officers was chosen at Fort Sam Houston by General Frederick Funston, directed by the War Department to take charge, with possible government withdrawal of annual appropriation of 108000.
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San Antonio
Tex
Texas, National Guard
Fort Sam Houston
Frederick Funston
Southern Department
Russian Front Shaken by Sudden German Driveback
Berlin reports a significant victory as German forces drive back Russian troops along a thirty mile front in a sudden attack. Petrograd acknowledges retreat with heavy losses to the Allies, while Turks in the Dardanelles inflict damage and warships resume shelling forts near Ephesus.
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GZAWS
Otrty Mile
Teuton
Berlin
Petrograd
Dardanelles
Old Ephesus
Galicia
Jeliet
Archduke Frederick
Austria
Carpathian
Cracow
Tarnow
Lemberg
Alsho
St. Julien
Hill No. 60
Russia
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Italy
Rome
Ialy
Athens
London
Gulf of Smyrna
Mitylene
Ephesus
Smyrna
Negotiations resume between Italy and Austria
Reports from London and Vienna describe renewed talks between Italy and Austria amid heavy war news. Frontline updates center on Austro-German gains in western Galicia and ongoing operations at the Dardanelles, with Italy’s participation in the European conflict under debate.
Dueling Suitors End in Fatal Stabbing at White Hall
Roadhouse, Tl May 4 Elton Thorpe aged 17 stabbed Lloyd Whitworth 19 during a quarrel in the parlor of Helen Mancell's home. Thorpe surrendered to Sheriff Edwards after fleeing. Whitworth died within a half hour. all parties are children of wealthy farmers. Miss Mancell recalls the bitter rivalry and mutual affection for both youths.
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Roadhouse
Lloyd Whitworth
Helen Mancail
White Hall
Ejton Thorpe
Thorpe
Sheriff Edwards
Whitworth
Helen
Miss Mancell
Ofhem
Elton
Lfe
Lloyd
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DR. Redman
Great Britain
House of Commons
Edward Grey
Amibassador Page
Industrial Board
Isway
Fred Frehse
de Wagenaere Fund
Tiavana Fe
Hoy
Newport
Miss Andrews
Margaret
New York
Seciety
Margaret Andrews
Morgan Helment
Roberta Willard
Elizabeth Sands
Boss
Roosevelt
Ivins
Auk Gonghess
U.S
Carpathians
Tention
Altho
Far East
Paris
Victor Emmanuel
Garibaldi
Quarto Sant Plena
Vienna
Dunajec
Frankfort
Tovar
Havana
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