Shenandoah Dirigible Near Fort Worth on Cross Country Flight
The navy dirigible Shenandoah is approaching Fort Worth Texas on a cross country route from the Pacific coast to Lakehurst New Jersey. It will fuel and rest in Fort Worth and resume the flight the next day weather permitting.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
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Lone Star State
Pacific Coast
Lakehurst
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Fort Worth
Atlanta
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America
Shenandoah
Dyal Acquitted of Peonage Charge in Macon Trial
In Macon on October 23 Forrest Dyal was acquitted by a jury of peonage after a nearly weeklong trial. The charge involved allegedly holding Charlie Jackson in bondage on Dyal's farm.
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Forrest
Dyal
Charlie Jackson
Baker and Roosevelt Deny Walker Attack on Wilson
Former Secretary of War Newton D. Baker and Franklin D. Roosevelt issue telegrams to the Atlanta Constitution denying a charge that wartime camps showed religious discrimination. Baker says he bears responsibility for camp actions and rejects Walker's allegations as false. Roosevelt, recuperating at Warm Springs, adds his denial from Georgia.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Woodrow Wilson
Clifford Walker
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Kansas City
Atlanta Constitution
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Roosevelt
Warm Springs
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Cleveland
Constitution
Ohio
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Gover Walker
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Trenton Explosion Injures Sailor. Naval Court Probes Cause
Norfolk, Oct 23. Little hope remains for Thomas Howard Bailey injured in Monday's explosion aboard the cruiser Trenton. Fourteen lives were lost and several others injured. two injured men are considered to have a fighting chance. The Naval Court of Inquiry continues probing the blast cause.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Thomas Howard Bailey
Trenton
Naval Court of Inquiry
Nominee Davis En Route to New York
On October 28 in Cleveland, Democratic nominee John W. Davis travels toward New York after a final Indiana stop. He will address Cleveland tonight and begin his last personal campaign in New York on Saturday.
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New York
Associated Press
Cleveland
John W. Davis
Indiana
Tody
Kipling Daughter Weds British Attaché at Westminster
Miss Elrie Kipling daughter of Rudyard Kipling wed Captain George Bambridge honorary attaché of the British nation at Brussels in a St Margaret's Westminster ceremony. A reception followed at Stanley Baldwin's Eaton Square home lent for the occasion.
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London
Elrie Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
St. Margaret’s Church
Westminster
George Bambridge
Brussels
Stanley Baldwin
Eaton Square
Women Charged With Disorderly Conduct In City Jail
Two women identified as Thelma Jones and Ruby Smith were arrested by Officer Bass at Eva Hayes home Wednesday night on disorderly conduct charges. They remain in city jail awaiting bonds set by Recorder Fort at 15 dollars. Eva Heys faces disorderly house charges and must appear in Recorder court Friday morning. one woman lists Savannah and the other Macon as home.
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Macon
Officer Shot by Ex-Suitor in Grand Rapids Office
In Grand Rapids on Oct 28 Chedell Simpson, 44, fired at Col. John G. Emery 43, veteran of Can tigny and Argonne, in Emery’s real estate office after Mrs. Simpson filed for divorce. Emery wounded in arm. Simpson restrained as divorce case looms. Emery to recover.
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Chedell Simpson
John G. Emery
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Col. Emery
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Colonel Emery
Atlanta Sleuths War on Gambling Houses
Atlanta reporters note Fulton county lawmen step up raids as the grand jury indicts 20 men on gaming charges. Six defendants face counts for operating gambling tables in this intensified crackdown.
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Fulton County
Fulton Grand Jury
Rewards Offered for Negro Fugitive in Florida
In Tampa on October 23 rewards totaling 1000 dollars were offered for Will Fleming a negro fugitive accused of killing W. W. McCaskill on a farm near Tampa. Fleming fled into the woods and a posse has not located him. The sheriff and the dead man’s friends posted rewards. A house search revealed six bullet holes in walls and floor corroborating Miss Lee Douglas’s account of a fierce encounter.
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Fla
Will Fleming
W. W. McCaskill
McCaskill
Probe committees examine bankers from New York
Five days in mid October saw about half a million dollars added to the Republican campaign fund. The total rises to within eighty thousand dollars of three million, as reported by the national committee.
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Associated Press
Washington
Republican Campaign
National Committee
Senate panel reopens probe into Republican funds
The senate campaign fund investigating committee resumes hearings on slush funds aimed at swing states for the November 4 election. Bankers from New York City including George W. Simmons are questioned about letters urging contributions. Philadelphia figures Stotesbury Vauclain and Grundy testify on funds raised in Pennsylvania outside Pittsburgh.
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Senate Campaign Fund
New York City
George W. Simmons
New York
Simmons
Bankers Committee
William B. Knox
Charles D. Hillis
W. W. Ttterbury
Pennsylvania
E. T. Stotesbury
Philadelphia
Samuel M. Vauclain
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Joseph Grundy
Bristol
Pittsburg
T. W. O’connor
Shipping Board
Washington
Coolidge
Stotesbury
Chicago
Vauclain
National Committee
Union League Club
Grundy
La Follette Plans Fresh Slush Fund Disclosure
In Peoria on October 23 Robert M. La Follette announces a forthcoming slush fund statement to be released from his special car within a day or two. Advisers claim the disclosure will stir activity across the political landscape as investigations into money usage by his opponent and the Republican organization are cited.
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Peoria
Ill
Robert M. la Follette
la Foliette
Hepcotrd
Republican Organization
Caboose Damaged by Fire at Central of Georgia Depot
A caboose linked to a work train at the Central of Georgia depot caught fire early Thursday from a defective flue. Fire units arrived promptly, extinguishers were used, and minor damage occurred in the sleeping compartment. The freight agent reports only slight damage.
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Central of Georgia
Loving and Monahan Nominated in Primary
In the municipal primary G O Loving and John F Monahan were nominated to the police board to replace G O Loving and S L Hammond whose terms end January 1 John F Monahan led with 260 votes G O Loving 173 Hammond 169 J E Poole ran for mayor and R E Allison E L Carswell and W E Mitchell sought alderman seats None faced opposition and the day saw many new voters casting ballots with tax receipts accepted as eligibility
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John F. Monahan
Police Board
G.O. Loving
S. L. Hammond
L. Hammond
J. E. Poole
R. E. Allison
E. L. Carswell
W. E. Mitchell
Police Commission
McCord Resigns From Federal Reserve Bank Post
Joseph A. McCord chairman of the board of agents for the Federal Reserve Board at Washington announced his resignation to take effect December 31. He will retire from official life and devote time to private business interests.
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Atlanta
Joseph A. McCord
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
McCord
Tractor overturns injuring Dublin man named Curry
Dublin October 23 Joiner Curry of this city is recovering from wounds after a tractor overturned pinning him beneath it for hours. He was pulling logs from Turkey Creek when the accident happened. His injuries, while painful, are not serious and recovery is expected to be slow.
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Dublin
Must File Pension Applications By Nov 1
Atlanta news states the State Pension Department sets November 1 as the last day to file pension applications for the 1925 payrolls. Applications after this date will be deferred to 1926, with letters and blanks sent to county ordinaries urging timely submission.
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Atlanta
State Pension Department
Pension Department
Miners Escape Death After Kentucky Mine Explosion
Madisonville Kentucky October 23 The body of Paul Wheeler nineteen is recovered from Hart coal company mine A gas dust explosion entombed at least sixteen men Fourteen escaped last night Two others are missing possibly buried under coal and slate Rescue hampered by a 300000 volt power line cut by the blast The regular mine crew left shortly before the explosion The entombed men were shooting coal when the explosion occurred Gas is believed to have ignited from gas in the mine.
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Madisonville
Paul Wheeler
Hart Coal Company
Valdosta Arms Armistice Day Celebration Plans
Valdosta plans Armistice Day events on November 11 with many American Legion officials expected from national and other departments. The Georgia State executive committee will meet there and State Commander Fitzpatrick invites all Georgia Legion post commanders to attend. Officials eye the Woodrow Wilson memorial College to be erected in Valdosta.
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American Legion
National Organization
State Executive Committee of
Georgia
Fitzpatrick
Woodrow Wilson Memorial College
Child is Victim of Father's Error in Virginia Tragedy
In Frederickburg Virginia on October 23 a 9-year-old boy, son of Philip Calvert of Prince William county, was killed by a shotgun blast fired by his father a prohibition agent who mistook the child for a burglar as he returned from a near by spring. The incident occurred at night after the boy went to drink water. The father awoke to footsteps on the stairs and fired upon fearing burglars then found the body after turning on a light.
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Fredericksburg
Philip Calvert
Prince William County
Peking Cut Off From Telegraphs Amid War Declares
Shanghai reports Peking entirely cut off from telegraphic communication. Mukden dispatches say Peking government forces suffered serious setbacks after an all night clash involving about 15 000 troops. Mukdenites reportedly exploited a left flank breakthrough amid mined ground and heavy losses. The battle spilled onto the Jenol front and within the great wall areas.
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Shanghai
Peking
Mukden
Great Wall
Jenol
Daylight Bandits Enter Chicago Bank
Daylight bandits entered an outlying state bank in Chicago today and exchanged shots with employees. Cashier Stephen Kovac was wounded, possibly fatally, as staff and guards drove the attackers away.
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Daylight Bandits
Chicago
Associated , Press
Stephen Kovac
Chicago Cubs Players Each Get 426 For Series
October 23 1921 Chicago Nationals players received checks for 426.55 each after losing the postseason series to the White Sox. White Sox victors were paid 719.80 each by Commissioner Landis.
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Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Landis
Chicago Nationals
White Sox
Girl Dies From Fall on Lookout Mountain
Four year old Elizabeth Sims Smartt daughter of Mr and Mrs Edmondson Smartt of Lookout Mountain and granddaughter of R Read president of the Chattanooga chamber of commerce was killed today when she fell about 75 feet over a bluff on the east brow of Lookout mountain near her home in Chattanooga.
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Elizabeth Sims Smartt
Edmondson Smartt
Lookout Mountain
of & R. Read
The
Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce
Lockout Mountain
Frank Chance Leaves $40,000 to Widow
Los Angeles report states that Frank Chance died September 15 and left an estate valued at 40000 to his widow Edythe L. Chance. The will was admitted to probate on Tuesday and covers cash stocks mortgages and personal property.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Frank Chance
Edythe L. Chance
Morgans Take Trip to Southern France
Paris, Oct 28 J P Morgan and Mrs Morgan left for an automobile trip through southern France to return next Wednesday It is understood nothing will be decided regarding the proposed French loan to be raised in America until after the American presidential election
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Paris
J. P. Morgan
Bride acquitted in murder case at Spartanburg
In Spartanburg on October 23, Mrs Agnes Johnson, two months married, was found not guilty of murdering her husband Wesley Johnson, a mill worker. She testified self defense and sat calm with her baby during the trial. Johnson was shot during a quarrel.
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Agnes Johnson
Wesley Johnson
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