Egyptian Pharaohs Curse Rumor Follows Carnarvon Death
Cairo April 5 The Earl of Carnarvon died at 2 AM from blood poisoning after an insect bite with later pneumonia. Amid hype of Tutankhamen tomb discovery some believe an ancient curse struck the explorer. While others attribute it to tropical illness or a poisoned relic, believers cite mystic incantations protecting the pharaoh’s sleep. Carnarvon’s wife flew from London to his bedside.
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Cairo
Earl of Carnarvon
Eart
Carnarvon
Tutenk
Hamen
Egypt
Lora” Carnarvon
Maxie
Lord Carnarvon
Nome
Mario Corelli
Ion
London
Earl OF
Tutankhamen
Democrats Celebrate Chicago Victory in April Rally
A Democratic National Committee statement hails Chicago mayoral win as overwhelming repudiation of Republican misrule and wasteful municipal policy amid national economic distress. It notes Detroit’s new Democratic mayor and frames the victory as broader momentum for Democrats nationwide.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Cicago
Republican Party
Doremus
Detroit
Former Seattle mayor Idenounces TWOW in trial outburst
Ole Hansen, ex Seattle mayor, testified for the state in a criminal syndicalism trial. He declared the IWW creed is force and violence, pressing the defendants as he denounced their group. An outburst led to a guard-closed disturbance in the Seattle courtroom.
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Associated Prove
Los Angeles
Ole Hansen
Seattle
Superior Court
Tw.w
Hansen
Twow
Neattie
LW. W
Nebraska kills bonus measure in senate vote
Nebraska lawmakers killed a state soldier bonus measure in the senate after passing a referendum submission in the house. Omaha Veterans of Foreign Wars members say they will seek a referendum at the next election despite the senate action.
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House of the
Nebraska
Tofay
State
Senate
Omaha
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Reds Demonstrate Against Estonia Across Soviet Leaves
A April 4 dispatch from Reval Bethonia reports a protest by Esthenian officials at the Honian consulate. The gathering shook the lag and smashed the consulate windows as demonstrators addressed the Soviet government in Moscow.
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Associated Press
REVAL
Bethonia
Honian
Moscow
Butte Anglers Back Legislative Committee on Fish Laws
The Butte Anglers' club votes to form a legislative committee to meet in Helena with the fish and game committee and keep members updated on proposed laws. The group objects to a new March 15 to March 28 fishing ban and notes the need for representation from River Bow county.
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Butte Anglers’ Club
Helena
Butte
River Bow County
Silver Bow County
Butte Club
Gompers Warns Republicans on Open Shop in 1924 Campaign
Samuel Gompers, AFL president, warns the Republican Party against endorsing anti organized labor policies in the 1924 campaign. He notes President Harding did not comment on the labor issue. Reports say some associates expect no open shop push, as the administration recognizes union rights and balances labor and employer interests.
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Wasitington
Republican Party
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Harding
Florida
Associated Press
Augusta
Washington
Cnly
Ohio
St. Augustine
Russian prelate slain by Reds in cellar of Cheka
Warsaw dispatch reports Monsignor Butchkavitch executed at 1 am in the cellar beneath the Cheka building. He was shot in the back of the head. body removed to an unrevealed location. Catholic leaders in Moscow seek permission to bury him under church rites amid limited official comment.
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Cheka
Associated Press
Warsaw
Monsignor Butchkavitch
Moscow
Kharkov
Tornado Devastates Pineville Area and Nearby Regions
A massive storm sequence left at least 14 dead and dozens injured as a tornado tore through Pineville across the Red River from Alexandria. About 50 to 60 homes were destroyed or severely damaged. several mercantile buildings fell, and power and communications were disrupted. Injured residents were rushed to Raleigh and local hospitals as search efforts continued for missing survivors.
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Associated Press
Alexandria
Pineville
Red River
Muany
Homer Horen
Wounded Bandit Makes Desperate Jump to Liberty
Gerald Chapman, famed gang leader of the 1921 New York mail robbery, escapes from St Marys hospital in Athens after being wounded in a gun battle near Atlanta. He leaped from a second story window and fled into a garden. Gray is recaptured. Chapman received wounds to kidneys and arm and was under deputy guard.
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Ty Ane
Associated Press
Athens
Gerald Chapman
New York
St. Mary's Hospital
Chapman
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Here
Frank Gray
Atlanta Penitentary
Atlanta
Gray
Arabian Jews Massacred by Moslems in Yemen War
reports from Jerusalem say scores of Jews have been killed in Southwestern Arabia as Moslems launch ongoing warfare. Many Jews allegedly convert to Mohammedanism to survive while hundreds flee towns in fear of death or forced conversion, with children seized and given a stark choice.
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Associated Pres
Jerusalem
Jewish Telegraph Agency
Yeme
Arabia
Old Posey Blud Chieftain Eludes Pursuers in Utah Clash
After a two week search through the San Juan basin in Southeastern Utah for renegade Pute Indians who revolted against settlers, U S Marshal Roy Ward reports 13 captured while their chief Old Posey remains at large.
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Salt Lake City
San Juan Basin
Utah
Rene
Gade Plute Indians
United States
Roy Ward
Old Posey
Marshal Ward
Myers Honored by Western Montana Dinner
Missoula April 4 Former United States Senator HL Myers Montana's representative in the senate for 12 years was honored at a Western Montana chamber of commerce dinner. More than 150 residents attended as Senator Myers spoke to visitors from surrounding communities.
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Associated Press
Missoula
United States
HL. Myers
Montana
Senate
Chamber of Commerce
Myers
Court battle on Gould estate opened by heirs
Three children of the late Mrs. George J Gould dispute their paternity claim and say they are not the issue of Jay Gould under the will. Guardians argue the Gould accounting case involves heirs of Jay Gould and the executors. The answer, filed by guardian ad litem Malcel Sumner, asserts that Guinivere Sinclair Gould and her children were born during the Gould marriage and are not entitled to the estate.
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Gould
Associated Pres
New York
George J Gould
Jay Gould
Carter Gould
Stuy’vesant Wainwright
George J. Gould
Guinivere Sinclair
George Sinclair Gould
Jane Sinclair Gould
Guinivere Gould
Edith Kingdon Gould
Edith Kinglage
Vauld
Jury Deliberates 13 Hours in Foster Choe Case
A jury deliberated about thirteen hours overnight in the Foster Choe case. Jurors reportedly deadlocked between conviction and acquittal on the oil charge, with uncertainty lingering as officials await a clear verdict.
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Foster Choe
Montana Street Project Aided by City Council
City approves paving of Montana street southward to county line. Federal aid of 56,000 to 330,000 and total project cost near 10,990,000 discussed. Route shortening vs Harrison avenue evaluated. Council funds limited by a no-obligation pledge while awaiting formal steps toward federal support. Adjournment set for Monday for potential city election canvass.
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Montana Street
Tutte
Washington
Tt Eine
Chi Milwaukee
Holmes Avenue
County Boulevard
Harrison Avenue
Miles Cavanaugh
Five Arrested for Flogging in Texas
Five men were arrested after an inquiry into the flogging of City Marshal R.A. Hewlett of Taylor Texas. The suspects Murray Jackson Dewey Ball Sam Threadgill Olen Gosbett all of Taylor had bonds set at $1,000 each.
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Assoc Boroe
W Son
San Gabriel River
Jonah
Miles
Tron
R.A. Hewlett
Taylor
Texas
Murray
Jackson
Dewey Ball
Sam ‘Threadgill
Olen Gos- Bett
Allot Taylor
C. Fau- Dion
Factions Clash as Klansmen Battle for Ku Klux Control
Imperial leaders William Amons and H. W. Evans drive legal action over Klan control while Sheriff J. Lowry seizures the Knights headquarters. Deputies mass to guard the imperial palace as cash and records are moved out to thwart rivals. Eight masked men suspected of Klan ties horsewhip a man in Macon Georgia.
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William Amons
H. W. Evans
Ku Klux Klan
Tanta
J. J Lowry
Dy Thomas
J '‘Simmons
Wisara Vane
Offetate
Seth Dan Chocla
Ana Tron
Oo Seana
Spataees
Partment
Jones
Simmons
Hhief
Klan
Sheriff's Office
Purvey
MegKinnon
Hold No Hope For Return Of Priest
Buffalo April 4 a message sent to Knights of Columbus in New York claims Father 3 As Vraniah a missing priest from Timois was captured by abductors and would be returned to Belgium. Buffalo police regard the message as the work of a forestated agency signature read eG Perrine. Signature shows Perrine National Detective Agency Buffalo. No such agency is listed or recognized.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Knights of Columbus
New York
Father
Vraniah
Biehelt
Eg. Perrine
Perrine National” Detective Agency
Zimmerman
Rabbi Lafee Beaten by Sailor in Hotel Attack
Rabbi Alfred G. Lafee 22 of Bush Street temple is in Mount Zion hospital in critical condition with a crushed skull after a man in a navy uniform battered him in a hotel room. Police seek a heavyset 25-year-old suspect. motive believed robbery. Relatives say Lafee may have been drawn in by a hard luck tale.
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Ees
San Francisco
Alfred G. Lafee
Bush Street Temple
Mount Zion Hospital
Rabdl Lafee
A. Lay v
Tabbi
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