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...Settled foreign controversies with South and Central America...
...fixed stars, but the announcement recently made of the discovery of 850 new nebulae by the Harvard Observatory at Arequipa, Peru, dispels that impression. That and the other station at Mandeville, Jamaica, in their observations of the Southern nebulae are filling a wide gap in earlier astronomy. From the central Observatory on the outskirts of Cambridge bulletins and plates of the discoveries are distributed...
...fame, the youngest son of Hamilton Fish (Secretary of State under President Grant)-Stuyvesant Fish came from the stock of pioneers and joined the generation of great railroaders. Born in New York in 1851, and graduated from Columbia 20 years later he became successively a clerk in the Illinois Central Railroad, secretary to its President, and a clerk in the banking house of Morton, Bliss & Co. Subsequently he bought a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, and became a Director in the Illinois Central. After several years of railroad experience with that and other roads, he was elected...
...mutineers allied themselves to the anti-Peking forces headed by Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, lends credence to the belief that Dr. Sun, while, as he himself stated, not intending to set up a South Government in opposition to Peking, is in reality aiming at the premiership of the central Government. - The Peking Administration offered Dr. Sun the position of Director General of Disbandment of Troops. The offer was refused owing to the instability of the Government...
Conferences which may have a great bearing on the future of the American professional stage are being held between representatives of the Actors' Equity Association and the Producing Managers' Association, concerning terms for a new contractual agreement, The central point at issue, which was the cause of the actors' strike in 1919, is the continuance of the closed shop. Some of the managers, led by George M. Cohan, are again threatening to retire from the stage if the closed shop policy of the Equity is not modified...