Conference on German reparations report fuels Dawes plan talks
London observers say the committee on defaults and sanctions report, published tonight, will shape the next phase of the inter allied conference. Financial delegates met with Sir Montague Norman of the Bank of England and Thomas Lamont of J P Morgan & Co to discuss the reparations issue and sanctions provisions.
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Associated Press
London
Dawes
Montague Norman
Bank of England
Thomas Lamont
J. P. Morgan & Co
New York
Committee
Flames Menage Big Tanks Fire Destruction Averted
A plant explosion at a Texas company on East Iron street endangered four storage tanks holding about 40 000 gallons of gasoline. William Cox a bookkeeper died at St James hospital after being burned rescuers Murphy and Scalbrin aided by a company employee entered a pump house to save him. Firemen fought the blaze quickly and prevented greater damage as spectators watched from a safe distance.
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Texas Company
East Iron Street
William Cox
West
Platinum Street
Cox
He J. Murphy
Republicans Plan Oppose Brookhart In Des Moines Feats
An Associated Press report from Des Moines Iowa dated July 21 notes Republicans intend to oppose Brookhart. It mentions an independent candidate for United States Senate and that the decision followed discussions and planned further meetings tomorrow. The piece hints at internal strategy and candidate selection processes.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
United
Smith W
Tomorr
Davis Declares Himself Fit For Strenuous Fight
Democratic nominee John W. Davis declares himself fit for a strenuous campaign routine on Seven Hundred Acre Island Maine. He meets with publisher Frank Noyes and Mrs Noyes, attends lunch, and views party platforms and convention speeches while in Islesboro and Polk home area.
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Associated Press
Dark Harbor
Islesboro
John W. Davis
Oil Lease Suit Set to Open October 20
Federal Judge Paul J. McCormick announced a October 20 opening date for the trial of the government against Pan American oil interests over naval oil reserve leases in the Bik hhitis district. The case centers on canceling leases and involves federal action.
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Associates Prese
Los Angeles
Paul J. McCormick
Gov
Pan- American Oil Interests
Naval Oil Reserve
Bikhhitis
Butte And Anaconda Girls Head For Camp Today
Butte and Anaconda girls depart for the big encampment with 15 from Anaconda and six from Dillon, plus one from Whitehall, one from Deer Lodge, and others from Melrose. Local firms donate phonograph records and hospitality gear as tents and cabins are prepared to house 28 and 16 girls per setup.
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Butte
Anaconda
Whitehall
Deer Lodge
Melrose
Dillon
Howard Music Company
Hennessy Company
Shiner Furniture Company
Dreibelbis Song Shop
Dawes Plan Opens Path of Confidence and Prosperity
The Associated Press reports in London that Charles Evans Hughes spoke as US secretary of state and president of the American Bar Association at the Pilgrims dinner. He framed American ideals and asserted US aid to Europe's economic rehab would occur without government action, stressing voluntary cooperation with Britain and others despite domestic opposition to congressional commitments.
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Hughes
United States
America
Associated Press
London
Charles Evans Hughes
Prince of Wales
England
American Bar Association
Great Britain
Europe
Dawes
Partie
How Na
Atlantic
Great Banqueting Board
Manacled Fugitive Dies in Quicksand
A manacled fugitive died in quicksand after being captured near a Colorado town. Police report say the slaying victim, identified as R. N. Knotts of Yuma County, was pursued after being taken from a box car by Calexico officers who alerted local authorities.
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Colorado
R. N. Knotts
Bheritt Chappel
Yuma County
Jones
Calexico Police
Yuma
Passenger steamer Boston rammed by swift arrow collision
In dense fog off Point Judith the passenger steamer Boston en route to New York from Newport collided with the oil tanker Swift Arrow. Four passengers are known dead, with many others unaccounted as crews search for survivors amid the wreckage.
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Associated Press
New York
Boston
Newport
St. 1
Swift Arrow
Point Judith
Action of Wheeler 15 not cause for worry says Illinois leader
Chicago July 21 a Chicago lead story notes Illinois leader downplays the turmoil surrounding Wheeler 15. The report mentions Senator Burton as a named figure but provides little factual detail beyond indictment rumors. The piece has a tense political climate sense with sparse specifics.
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Illinois
Butler Says Campaign Will Appeal to All Regions
The Republican National Committee chair William M. Butler announced a nationwide campaign for Coolidge and Daven, rejecting a sectional focus. The plan, discussed with party leaders including Senator Pepper and Rep Hicks, aims to staff eastern headquarters led by Hicks while a White House dinner followed a morning conference on campaign strategies and events.
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Coolidge
Willian M. Butler
Republican National Committee
Allence “Antinves
Butler
Pepper
Pennayivant
York
Micks
East
Nat Mr. Hicks
New York
New York Y
Hicks
Washwith
Une
Mr. Cool
Divorce in Russia Offers Easy Quick Cheap Dismissals
In Moscow on July 21 Soviet Rumia outlines a straightforward path to divorce. If both parties agree to dissolution of the marriage the process is swift. If one party objects the case goes to court where the merits are decided. The Soviet civil code’s flexibility underpins these provisions.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Chicago to Decide Death Penalty for 13 Year Old’s Slayers
Richard Loeba pold Jr and accomplices in the Robert Franks case pleaded guilty in Cook County Criminal Court. Judge John R. Caverley will decide whether the two college students Clarence Darrow and Benjamin Ehrlich are to hang or be imprisoned for a double murder. Crowe ney demands death for the pair. the defense plans an empty jury trial with a hearing starting Wednesday.
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Richard Loeb
Tohn Sbarbaro
Totert. Crowe
Nathan Leopold Jr
Robert Franks
Jacob Franks
Bas
Chicago
Richard Loebapold Jr
John R. Caverley
Criminal Court of
Cook County
Robert B. Croweney
Clarence
Darrow
Benjamin Ehrach
Chan
Ed Denounn
Elven
Familien
Nominees Work on Campaign Leaders in Conference
Turning mate Senator Wheeler of Montana devoted energies to campaign planning. Five other members will be chosen by conference officials for progressive political action, while Representative Nelson of Wisconsin will chair the committee. Complete personnel had not been determined.
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Wheeler
Montana
Nelson
Wisconsin
Persian soldiers included in mob
In Persia on July 18 the investigation into the killing of American consul Robert Imbrie shows armed police and soldiers among the mob, with no shots fired in defense. The autopsy confirmed another head wound, and experts note that sabers are carried by police, not soldiers.
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Persia
Robert Imbrie
Im= rie
Revolution in Grain Handling Proposed by Minneapolis Firms
Minneapolis firms and 36 grain companies pursue a cooperative sale plan to form a new grain sales corporation. The proposal seeks to place grain handling facilities in Minneapolis and Duluth under farmer control, with action possible after Chicago incorporation meetings and director reviews.
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Associated Pres
Minneapolis
Minneapoliath
American Farm Bureau Federation
Grain’ ‘Sales Corporation
Chicago
Contem
St Gtaln Rma
Th Federation
Minneapolie
Ae Datals
Northwest
Duluth
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Chi~tage
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Teaverhead County
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Gronane
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