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Leonidas C. Dyer, Representative from Missouri, whose AntiLynching bill was talked to death in the last session of Congress, is to make a tour of the West speaking in behalf of his bill. He hopes to talk it to passage in the next Congress. His speaking itinerary includes 17 cities, and his expenses will be paid by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Meanwhile an equivalent of his bill was passed with only one dissenting vote by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives...
...addition to the four scheduled performances of the trip, two benefit performances of some of the specialties were given. The first of these was held in the Casino Theatre in New York City on Sunday evening April 15, in behalf of the Boy Scouts of America, while the second was given on Tuesday afternoon in Washington before about 700 wounded soldiers at the Walter Reed Hospital...
...following day the Labor benches were quieter than usual and the Government proposal to relegate to committee the grievances expressed on behalf of ex-service men was carried by 242 to 135 votes...
According to the Paris Matin, the Turkish Government has received an offer from Rear Admiral Colby Michael Chester, acting on behalf of the American-Ottoman Development Company, to build railroads, canals, cities, ports, scientific and mechanical institutions and a host of other important projects. In return the Government would be required to grant important oil concessions in Anatolia and Mosul...
...fellow workers. Professor Goodale, as a teacher of natural history and director of the Botanic Gardens, won during his half-century of service the best of that appreciation. Few men have had a longer connection with the University than he, or have earned more respect and honor. In behalf of the University, the CRIMSON extends its deepest sympathy to those who share his loss...