Armed Men Shoot Down Officers in Belfast Clash
Fierce fighting erupted in north Belfast shortly after two policemen were shot. Constables Leonard and Carroll faced revolvers, Leonard killed, Carroll wounded. In reprisal, three civilians Edward Trodzen John McFadden and Joan Gainor were slain in their homes. Armored cars patrolled Falls as curfew was restored. Two more officers faced gunfire. Farrell wounded thigh and Kearin uninjured. Military presence intensified control of the Falls district.
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Belfast
Falls
Leonard
Carroll
Falls Road
Alt
Farrell
Kearin
Edward Trodzen
John McFadden
Joan Gainor
Trodzen
Springfield Road
McFadden
Gainor
Government stance on market prices and commodity loans
Secretary Houston argues the government cannot join efforts to prop up raw commodity prices by allowing owners to withhold supplies. He supports orderly weakening of all commodities and notes commercial loans across banks fell short by about $3 billion last year to meet industry and agriculture demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Houston
Elihu Root Returns to New York After Hague Mission
Elihu Root and Mrs. Root arrived in New York from Europe after three months abroad aiding the permanent court of justice at The Hague. Root said his mission barred speeches or interviews in Europe and that rule remains, but he would not discuss his role in the presidential campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elihu Root
New York
United States
Court of Justice
Hague Conferencce
Root
Bandits Slai by Posse at Barrows Junction
Two of four bandits who robbed Red Deer Lumber employees at Barrows Junction September 18 were shot to death in a haystack near Prince Albert during a posse battle. The other two were captured Friday. Explosion Wrecks Power House in Scotts Bluff Neb and cuts power to several North Platte valley towns. One man killed. Author Franco to Wed in Paris. Anatole Franco to marry Mile Emma la Pravotte at noon, according to Loeuvre.
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Regina
Bask
Red Deer Lumber Company
Barrows Junction
Prince Albert
Scotts Bluff
Neb
North Platte Valley
Minatare
Melbsata
Gering
Intermountain Light and Power Company
Franco
Paris
Anatole Franco
Mile
Emma la Pravotte
Loeuvre
Express rate increases and political moves headline
Increased express rates averaging 13.6 percent were approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission, bringing total increases to 26 percent. A Tokyo dispatch cites plans for a commission to address Japanese American issues. Also noted: D. G. Wills of Cleveland named to the Federal Reserve Board. the Cleveland cruiser to attend Guayaquil’s centennial celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Tokyo
D. G. Wills
Cleveland, D
Federal Reserve Board
Wilson
Cleveland
United States
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Navy Department
Ilinois
Commission
Iowa News Roundup With Fires Robberies and Accidents
A wide set of Iowa items include exams at the state house for medical graduates, a dormitory heating plant fire at the University of Iowa causing about 5000 in damage, and a robbery in which Tick Devaney of Council Bluffs was bound and robbed of 936. Other reports note a Santa Fe railroad worker killed near Fort Madison, traffic and highway fees contributing to road funds, land purchases in Poland and a C hina boat, census figures for Jasper and Cass counties, two toddlers burned to death, a large dairy cattle sale near Osage, and several local fatalities and fires. Also covered are creamery owners fleeing Sabula amid alleged losses, a Waterloo man revived after chloroform exposure, and rail traffic rate hearings for livestock carriers involving several farm groups.
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State House
University of Iowa
Tick Devaney
Council Bluffs
Wabash
Thomas Whistler
Santa Fe
Fort Madison
Iowa
State Highway Commission
Nels A. Stola
Poland
Christanson
Bureau of Census
Ware
Jasper County
Cass Cunty
L. D. Foreman
New Virginia
John A. Witte
Osage
Ira Smith
Charley W. Smith
Boone
Mexico
Holiness
Hedricks
Frances Acuna
Lee Acuna
Rock Island
M. A. Rush
Fort Dodge
B. J. Prise
Creston
Sabula
Boris Antin
Morris Wessel
White and
Blue Star Creamery
George M. Waters
Waterloo
Bronx City
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa Co-operative ‘Livestock Shippers Association
Corn Belt Meat Producers
Martin Star
Hasex
Iowa Co-operative Livestock Shippers Association
The Last of the Barons by Bulwer Lytton reviewed
A detailed appraisal of Bulwer Lytton’s historical romance The Last of the Barons. The essay traces his career from Pelham to Gothic tales, the Wars of the Roses setting, and the rise of a middle class, highlighting Warwick, Edward IV, Gloucester, Hastings, Sibyll, and Adam Warner as pivotal figures in a narrative blending history, intrigue, and social change.
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Edward Relerer
Lytton
Ons
Mentinn
Ond Bulwer
Sodiety
Hin
Edward the Fourth
Richard Neville
Earl of Warwick
Barnet
Warwick
Edward
Clarence
Margaret
Anne
Isabel
Gloucester
Hastings
Hilgard
Alwyn
Nicholas Alwyn
Marmaduke
Adam Warner
Sibyl
Richard Nevile
Island
Runnymede
Cressy
Sten
York
Lancaster
Earl
House of Lancaster
Henry the Sixth
Edward of York
Edward of Lancaster
England
Richard
Duke of Gloucester
Montagu
Medici
Howard the Fourth
Polley
Robin Bilyard
Elog
Robin
Henry
Margaret of Anjou
Anne Nevile
Charles
Friar Bungey
Adam
Sibyll
Lord Hastings
Bulwer Lytton
Iron Furnace Ships to India First Cross-Continental Iron
The Iron Furnace once at Battelle Alabama, abandoned due to raw material access and transport limits, was repurposed during World War I. In August 1917 a group of frontmuners dismantled the stack, shipped it to New Orleans, then loaded it for India, marking the first iron furnace to operate on two continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battelle
Ala
Christian Science Monitor
Birmingham
Mesopotamia
Aa Group
Frontmunkers
New Orleans
India
John Barrett Plans Unofficial Pan American League
John Barrett, after 14 years as Pan American Union director general and 25 years in international service, announces an unofficial league of American countries. He transfers office duties to Dr. L. B. Rowe and aims to form a broad, non governmental Pan American commonwealth from Canada to Chile to foster peaceful cooperation across economic civic social and intellectual realms.
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Pan-American Union
Washington
John Barrett
League of American Countries and Peoples
League of the Americas
Canada
Chile
Gond
Schwab Foresees Oil Engine Revolution From Bethlehem Design
Charles Schwab predicts a revolutionary oil burning two cycle engine by Arthur West at Bethlehem Steel that uses one third less fuel than coal steam engines and delivers three times the energy. He asserts the engine has surpassed experiments and operated commercially afloat and ashore for over four years, potentially easing global fuel anxieties.
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Charles M. Schiyab
Mr. Schwab
Schwab
Arthur West
Bethlehem Company
Reindeer to Supplant Beef Says Hudson Bay Firm
The Hudson Bay company backs Vilhjalmur Stefansson reindeer ranching with plans to sell reindeer meat in U S and Canada within two years. A first commercial ranch will open next spring in Baffinland on leased land. Canada joins in Labrador with Captain A H Living expanding the herd. Stefansson to lead a new company department as general manager.
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United States
Canada
Hudson Bay Company
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Baffinland
Norway
Labrador
A. H. Living
Dominion Parks Branch
Stefangson
Mrs Logan claims six Washington beauties as exquisites
Mrs. John A Logan widow of the famed general names six prominent Washington candidates as loveliest American girls to be presented at foreign courts. She praises Myra Morin Lindsay Wood Ridney Burleson Margaret Crosson Marcia Chaplin and Nancy Lane Kauffman for grace modesty and natural charm. She notes her experience guiding American girls abroad and says Washington produced many lovely candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Logan
Washington
HO. Hoppe
Margaret Crosson
James G. Blaine
Marcia Chaplin
Nancy Lane Kauffman
Secretary of the Interior
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Colby
Tennessee
Illinois Central Cral No. 2
Tucker
Chicago
Herman Osthoff
Hikhart Bank
Sheboygan
Wis
Hikhart Village
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
California Packing Corporation
River Front
Sacramento
Cal
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northren
Brandon
Chi
Cage
Crow-Hikhart Motor Corporation
Elkhart
Ind
Jacul Charles Benton
Los Angeles
Annapolis
House
Amoskey Manufacturing Company
Manchester
N. H
Buffalo
Samuel Gowpers
American Federation of Labor
Rochester
General Assembly of Connecticut
Hartford
Holcom
Hawkeye State News
Condensed Classics
Har
Famasick Harrie
The
Post Publishing Co
Boston Post
Indla
Barrett’s
Pan-American League
Mrs. Logan
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