Austrian-Hungarian frontier clashes mount in Burgenland
Conflicts between Hungarian insurgents and Austrian gendarmes widen across Burgenland and towns on the frontier. Reports say Hejjas led a large irregular detachment seizing Odenburg railway station and advancing on Pinkafeld amid grenades and machine guns. Casualties are feared but not high. Austrian chancellor Schober appeals to inter allied officials to enforce the Burgenland transfer, with Italian troops present and risk of Jugo Slav reoccupation if evacua tion is delayed.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Burgenland
West Hungary
Austria
Hejas
Arge
Odenburg
Pinkafeld
Hejjas
Herr Schober
Friendburg
Hardburg
Paris
Baranya
Danube
Surveyors at Work on Blackfeet Reserve
Helena August 29 dispatch reports J. B. Scott Harrison overseeing federal survey crews on the Blackfeet reserve. Surveys will extend into winter if weather allows, with ten thousand corners to be laid before land is turned over to the Indians.
Outbreak in Malabar District Fueled by Arms Search
Calicut India Aug 29 nearly 700 insurgents killed in fights with British troops sent to quell the uprising. Several Europeans slain 70 Leinster regiment 17 native policemen missing many Hindus massacred Indian troops moved south from Cannanore refugees describe torture and looting as rebels desert towns and strike into hills. Royal Navy regulars landed to assist operations near Ernad.
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Associated Press
Calicut
India
Leinster Regiment
Cannanore
Cementa
Comus
Bangalore
Ernad
Tanur
Associated
London
Prince of Wales
India Office
Malabar
Tirurangad
Catholic Field Day Planned at Columbia Gardens
Workers outlined a big Catholic field day to be held at Columbia Gardens Saturday. A St Patrick's Hall meeting appointed committees and booth heads. The program includes a tug of war, a Butte vs Anaconda girls baseball game, and a boxing match.
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Columbia Gardens
St. Patrick's Hall
Esterday
Butte
Anaconda
Oswald and Melia Surrender After Weeklong Flight
After eluding capture for a week county city and federal officers arrested George Oswald alias George Rickard and Jack Melia at Park and Main. They faced federal liquor charges tied to an Indian reservation bootlegging scheme and were released on bonds. Authorities suspect Melia remained near Butte while Oswald gave himself up to detectives.
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Jack Melia
Dry Squad
Park and Main Streets
Melia
Butte
George Oswald
George Rickard
Park and
Main Streets
Oswald
United States
van Etten
Mella
Evaro
Flathead
Missoula
Bill Houston
Stevens-Duryea
Balt Lake
Wounded prisoner confesses hold up in Los Angeles bank
A wounded prisoner, likely fatally hit during capture, confessed to being one of five men who robbed the Huntington Park branch of the Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank last Friday. Police said the suspect, McKnight, was attempting to escape after arrest for allegedly passing a worthless check.
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Manuel Jot
McKnight
Huntington Park
Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank
Spudding in of First Oil Well Celebrated at Big Timber
Special Dispatch to the Stan shows Big Timber on August 29 witnessing the spudding in of the first oil well in the new oil field. Gear Mellon of Dillon spoke, introduced by H. H. Austin. A dinner for 148 followed in the Masonic room, with dancing and Livingston Orchestra. Drilling to begin in a week on the hill.
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BIG Timber
Gear Mellon
Dillon
H. H. Austin
Chamber of Commerce
Masonic
Livingston
Five More Bodies Taken From ZR-2 Wreck
Four more bodies were recovered from the ZR-2 wreck at Hull on August 23 including Air Commodore KM Maitland of the British flying force C W Dumield of the national physical laboratory and Charles Aller an American rigger. Maitland was entangled in wires with his hand still on a control cord. Two American officers with escorts brought his body ashore. Lieutenant Commander Valentine N Bieg of Bryn Mawr Pa was recovered from the wreckage tonight.
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Namedmans Press
Hull
England
KM Maitland
Mr. Campbell
Royal Air Works
C. W. Dumield
Na Uonal Physical Laboratory
Charles Aller
Commodore Maitland
Valentine N. Bieg
Bryn Mawr
Starvation Crisis Report From Soviet Europe
Soviet relief chief Leo Kameneff says 20,500,000 people in 15 Russian provinces face starvation due to food shortfalls about 59 percent below prewar levels. Migrants from crop-failed districts head toward Turkestan and Alberia, halted by government seed aid of 950,000 poods and promised seed for next year. Kameneff notes 300,000 actually emigrated. he praises Hoover aid but warns of wider hunger.
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Moscow
Leo Kameneff
Russia
Distrlete
Turkestan
Alberia
Kamenoff
Mtii Kameneft
America
Herbert Hoover
Building activity resumes in San Francisco after wage dispute
San Francisco resumes building activity after four months of holdout over a wage award. Workers return under both wage decrease and open shop terms but, by a union-wide vote, will recognize neither. The action signals a staged restart across all city sectors as unions press for terms aligned with their prior demands.
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Ban Francisco
San Francisco
Hunger strike and union campaign shape 1920s labor push
Four hundred fifty republicans at Spike Island threaten hunger strike to protest detention and demand release. Atlantic City reports AFL open shop campaign strengthens labor solidarity despite unemployment, with the executive council urging a broad organizing drive and warning about forces against trade unionism.
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Free Core
Spike Island
Interme
Core
Associated Fre
Atlantic City
Xii
American Federation of Labor
Frank Morrigan
Morrison
Fgures
Denver
Mitatea
Insurrectionists Maintain Armed Patrols in West Virginia
Gov. Morgan appealed to President Harding for federal troops as armed bands in Cabin Creek Paint Creek and Big Coal River areas refused to disperse. Over 1,300 men occupied parts of Sharples Blair Madison and surrounding zones while five Logan county peace officers were captured. Adjutant General Charnock reported the rebels, led by leaders from Illinois Kentucky and Ohio, refused to disperse and remained armed near Sharples amid tensions with State police.
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Associated Press
Charleston
E. F. Morgan
Harding
West Virginia
Cabin Creek
Logan Border
Morgan
Washington
Lana
Sharples
Clothier
Blair
Madison
Logan County
Snurmasun
Little Coal River
Illinois
Kentucky
Ohio
United Mine Workers
Charnock
Allies reach Albania dispute settlement by 1818 frontier
The Associated Press reports Britain France and Italy have a frontier agreement on Albania. Commissioner Chekrezi states the lines of 1818 are reaffirmed, Albania gains Koritza Argyrocastro, and northern territories claimed by Serbia are assigned to Albania, easing regional tensions.
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Washington
Great Britain
France
Italy
Albania
C. A. Chekrexi
United States
Chekrezi
London
Koritza
Arghyrocastro
Greece
Serbia
$120 Million Damage Suit Against Packers Filed
A damage suit for 126.99 million dollars was filed in Chicago by Louis Osborn Ferson and wife of Omaha. The bill accuses Armour Co Swift & Co Morris Co Cudahy Packing Co John D Rockefeller Sr Jr Union Stockyards Logan Bryan First National Bank of Chicago J B Forgan David R Forgan Henry Robins Max Pam Charles Schwab Theodore Shonts Ward Baking Standard Oil and Riggs National Bank of Washington of conspiring to form a trust to stifle competition and to promote a pork and bean biscuit for soldiers. The action seeks judgment for the stated amount.
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Chicago
John D. Rockefeller Jr
United States
Louis Osborn Ferson
Omaha
Neb
Omana
Swift & Co
Armour & Co
Morris Co
Cudahy” Packing Company
John “D. Rockefeller Sr
Union Stockyards
Logan & Bryan
First National Bank of Chicago
J. B. Forgan
David R. Forgan
The
National City Bank
Henry Robins
Max Pam
Hugo Pam
Charles M. Schwab
Theodore Shonts
Ward Baking Company
Standard Oil Company
All States
Riggs National Bank
Washington
D.C
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