De Valera Asked to Name Day for Conference
Telegram from Lloyd George invites Eamonn de Valera to London to discuss a basis for a general Irish settlement conference. Dominion premiers in London back Ireland’s claim for dominion status with fiscal autonomy and foreign affairs voice. Lloyd George offers no conditions and allows de Valera to bring colleagues. truce remains indefinite.
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Lloyd George
London
Erin
Associated Press
Eamonn de Val
de Valera
Ireland
General Smuts
Downing Street
Sinn
Fifteen Killed in Belfast Riot Amid Widespread Rioting
In Belfast on July 10, rioting escalated with police and military involvement as clashes spread from UI district to Falls Road and Townshend Street. Fifteen killed and about one hundred wounded reported. a constable died and two officers were badly wounded in a Falls Road ambush as the violence continued into the night.
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Associated Frese
Belfast
Ordeu
Falls Road
Townshend Street
Carrick Hill
Millfield
Marine cooks vote to return to work after strike
In San Francisco on July 10, marine cooks and stewards on steam schooners voted 218 to 26 to resume duties. They will accept an 18 percent wage cut as a condition for going back. Tomorrow firemen and sailors on steam schooners will ballot on returning to work while engineers and vessel masters, mates and pilots delay voting.
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San Francisco
Mexican troops guard oil region in Veracruz
Two thousand government soldiers under General Guadalupe J. Sanchez moved from Vera Cruz to secure the oil district spanning from Tuxpam to Tampico. They will guard property and maintain order in the petroleum area.
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Associated Press
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Guadalupe J. Sanchez
Tuxpam
Tampico
Deep Waterway inspection tour sails from Niagara Falls
About 175 officials including U S Senators governors and state reps gathered at Niagara Falls Ontario for a five day inspection trip of the St Lawrence deep waterway project starting tomorrow. The group travels by steamship to Lake Ontario and the St Lawrence with stops at Welland canals Thwold and graves of Americans lost in the War of 1812. Governors Preus McMaster Allen Carey McCray and McCray are listed among attendees.
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Niagara Falls
Ontario
St. Lawrence Deep Waterway
United States
Eight Star
Great Lakes
Lake Ontario
St. Lawrence
Quebec
Montreal
Charles P. Craiz
Duluth
Thowid
J. A. 0. Preus
Minnesota
W. H. McMaster
South Dakota
H. J. Alien
Kansas
R. D. Carey
Wyoming
W. T. McCray
Indiana
Open Door Policy Praised by Chinese Minister in Washington
Sao Ke Alfred Szee, Chinese minister, commends U S stance to maintain open door in China. He notes Hughes reply as clear and affirming that the United States will not grant special rights to foreign interests. The note discusses the Lansing Ishii agreement and insists the U S will not participate in or accept any arrangement granting foreign superiority in Chinese commerce.
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Hughes
Washington
United States
China
Sao-Ke Alfred Szee
State Department
Te American Corporation
Hina
United
Man commits death by dynamite blast at farm coop
Erick Loteren an 89 year old farmer near Moose Lake Minnesota used 150 pounds of dynamite to kill himself in a chick coop last night. The blast shook miles around leaving a widow and three children as survivors.
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Associated Press
Mooselake
Minn
Erick Loteren
Memorial Service Honors War Dead On Army Piers
Mourners gather in Hoboken to honor 7264 fallen heroes at memorial services on army piers. Senator Lodge heads congressionally appointed committee with Wainwright and General Pershing present. Gold Star Mothers and veterans attend as coffins in flag draped rows recall first U S soldiers to die in battle.
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General Pershing
France
Associated Press
Hoboken
Congress
Henry Cabot Lodge
Wainwright
Pershing
Avery
United States
Germany
Herbert Tames D. Gresham
Evansville
Ind
Thomas I. Enright
Pittsburg
Merle D. Hay
Legless Man Chooses Shore During Lake Rescue
GILBERT Minn July 10 whitt Harry Woodard a good swimmer was drowning Roy Rhodda with his wooden legs loosened when a boat with five men overturned in Ely lake near here during a log rolling contest Rhodda swam 300 yards to shore The others also reached shore safely Rhodda said two companions used floating logs to reach land
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Associated Press
Gilbert
Minn
Whit Harry Woodard
Roy Rhodda
Ely Lake
Here
Rhodda
Copper Exports To Italy Funded By War Finance Corp
The War Finance Corporation announced an advance of 145000 dollars to a banking concern to finance the export of 500 tons of copper to Italy. The move aims to support wartime industrial and military supply efforts during the ongoing conflict.
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Italy
Asociated
Washington
War Finance Corporation
Bombing plane crash kills five spectators in West Virginia
At Langin field Moundsville five people died and about fifty were injured when a Martin bomber spiraled from a climb and plunged into parked autos along the river bank. Sixteen cars burned as two tanks exploded spraying burning fuel. emergency crews freed Melve and Dunton from the wreck. Investigators from McCook and Bolling Fields to inspect the scene.
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Associated
Pres
Moundsville
W. Va
Martin
Carl Petiit
Fred Edge
Ralph Hartsell
George Long
Glendale Hospital
C. R. Melve
T. H. Dunton
Carl Miller
Bethany
Langinfield
Ohio
Ray Daley
Coach Miller
Melve
Dunton
Glendale
Stanley Patrick
Mounds Ville
Leonard Darrah
Mound
George Mertz
Bellai
J. M. McBroom
Marion Keyser
Family Quarrel Ends in Tragedy in Kenosha
Kenosha Wisconsin July 10 A family quarrel ended in a fatal shooting when Herman Morrone 31 killed his brother 29 the father of two in the back yard of the Morrone home The shooter then chased Mrs Morrone fired twice at her missed and sat on the porch awaiting officers Friends say he is demented and plan to arrest him.
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Kenosha
Wis
Herman Morrone
Morrone
Fayer
Harding invitation powers to discuss Far East arms talks
President Harding indicated that Britain France Italy and Japan may join a Washington conference on limiting armaments linked to Pacific and Far Eastern issues. China was invited to participate, and a formal invitation would follow if the proposal is deemed acceptable. The statement suggested a joint discussion to seek a common understanding of principles and policy in the Far East and Pacific.
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Washington
China
Lloyd George
Japan
Far East
Pacific
Great Britain
Farmers Finance subsidiary names officers after election
By the Associated Press CHICAGO July 10 The Farmers' Finance subsidiary of United States Grain growers elected officers and directors during Saturday's election. The board will be composed of the officers elected on Friday.
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Asociated Press
Chicago
Ot the Farmers’ Finan
United States Grain Fowers, Inc
Frida
England Sees WN Harding Action Relief Measure
London July 10 The high level head of the United States aims to conference on armaments will be received with satisfaction. American ambassador George Harvey visited Chequers, the prime minister's country home, and it is assumed discussions of the Anglo Japanese alliance occurred with Mrs Lloyd George. The premiers of overseas fans are staying with the premier this week as British press signals growing awareness of relief measures.
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Associated Press
London
Hce
United
Nob
George Harvey
Chequers Court
Bess
Lloyd George
Harvey
Famous Engineer Claimed by Death
Ae Edison today paid high tribute to Francis Bacon professional Crocker a world famous electrical engineer who died last. He helped standardization of electrical components and developed the commercial motor. During the war he served on the naval consulting board and made discoveries affecting airplane wing curvature.
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Ae Edison
Francis Bacon
Créeiser
Eng
Crocker
Naval ‘Consulting Board
National Committee to Study Labor Problem Formed
The Honor Civic Federation says it organized a national Industrial committee to unite non revolutionary labor groups, sympathetic employers, and the public. Agreement from President Harding, Secretary Hoover, and Secretary Davis described. committee to include figures such as Preston Tate, Samuel Gompers, Alton B. John Hays Hammond, Daniel W. C. Renfeld, August Belmont, Coleman Dupont, John D. Ryan, Talcott Williams.
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Associated Press
New York
The
Honor Civic Federation
Non-Revolutionary Labor Movement
Harding
Commerce
Hoover
Labor
Davis
Preston Tate
Samuel Gompers
Alton B. John Hays Hammond
Daniel W. C. Renfeld
August Belmont
Coleman Dupont
John D
Ryan Talcott Willams
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Lanigin Field
Britain
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Ete Jewett
Officer Farm Corporation
England
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