Lands laws questioned by the Associated Prose
New York May 16 The oil and land controversy between the United States and Mexico rests on a real grievance by American interests yet does not justify forcible intervention. A report by the federal council of churches calls the 1925 petroleum law confiscatory and at odds with 1923 understandings while noting violent acts against American property stem from constitutional and domestic law measures.
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Associated Prose
New York
United States
Mexico
Department of Research and Education
Federal Council of Churches
Research and Education
Hugh de Autremont Refuses Escape Attempt in Jail
In Medford Oregon, Hugh de Autremont, awaiting trial for murder, refused an escape Sunday as two inmates Ray Kozart and William Allen broke through the jail door. A subsequent search found a knife, a saw, and a partially sawed window bar, hinting at a jail plot. Kozart was captured. Alten remained at large.
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Associated Press
Medford
Ore
Hugh de Autremont
Ray Kozart
William Allen
Kozart
Alten
Montana Trade Drive With San Francisco Emerges
Montana seeks broader market ties with San Francisco wholesalers and distributors. Lewis Haan of San Branclave outlines a reciprocal trade push to buy Montana goods and supply Montana with California products. The plan highlights Montana’s dominant dairy and potato exports and beef presence in California markets.
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Lewis E. Haas
San Francisco
Lewis H. Haas
Montana
Lewis i Haan
Shaner of Commerce
San
California
Mone A
Coast
Lon Angeles
Harrison paving and problem of firemen debated
Butterfly council members wrestled with leftover issues from the Horgan administration. The ways and means committee debated salaries for firemen appointed late in the Horgan term without budget funding. The police department faced a similar issue as the Snavor revoked new appointments. The council also discussed Harrion avenue paving with a proposed city county funding plan.
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Butterfly Counci
Horgan
Ways and Means
Harrion Avenue
British police end Soviet house search at Delock
British police withdrew from the Soviet house at 6 Delock after four days, resuming Arcos Ltd operations. Police finished a midnight search, leaving no hidden safes found. debate in the House of Commons followed, with Sir William Joynson-Hicks defending the raid and promising fuller statements.
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Don
Delock
Arcos, Ltd
Sproking
Arcos
Home
William Joynson- Hicks
Home Secretary
House of Commons
Rad
Sir William
Baldwin
Si Austen Chamberlain
Two U.S. Marines Killed in Nicaragua Clash
American Marines suffer first serious casualties in Nicaragua since January deployment. Captain Richard B. Buchanan and Private Marvin A. Jackson were killed. two more Marines wounded in action as guerrilla troops attack.
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Wapainuiun
Nicaragua
Richard B. Buchanan
Marvin A. Jackson
Chicago
Navy
Government Should Keep Hands Off Coal Industry
Cincinnati on May 16 reports J G Calbreath Washington secretary of the American Mining Congress declared the government should refrain from meddling in coal. He warned that while approving mergers of railroads the government would use sheriffs and sailors to imprison coal workers who unite to salvage the industry.
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Cincinnati
J. G. Ca Breath
Washington
American Mining Congress
Mr. Callbreath
Houseboy Tells Damaging Tale in Kelly Cage
A houseboy testifies on life threatening trial with testimonies about Miss MacKaye reportedly spending nights with an actor. The trial centers on alleged impropriety and relationships tied to theatre circles.
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Houseboy
Kelly Cage
Tes
Miss MacKaye
Trial Reveal of Dorothy MacKaye Affair Sparks Merriment
A court in Angeles hears Jungle, Kelly's Japanese houseboy, recount scenes with Dorothy MacKaye at Paul Kelly's apartment amid his murder trial for Ray Raymond's death. He testifies to late night visits, Hollywood slang conversations, and a passion letter allegedly by Kelly, while Kelly shows visible anger as testimony continues.
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Associated Pre Angeles
Dorothy MacKaye
Paul Kelly
Jungle
Kelley
Kelly
Ray Raymond
Raymond
Mies Mackaye
Ielen
Weeven
Doren
Melly Mey
Mica
Mian Ma
Mise Mackaye
Elly
Pfa
Detly
Miss MacKaye
Himseif
France and Britain Renew cordial relations pact
London May 16 The Franco British Entente cordiale was renewed with ceremonial pomp as M. Doumerge of France and Briand visited King George. They were met by destroyers, escorted to Dover, and welcomed at Buckingham Palace. A state banquet followed at Westminster Abbey and wreaths were laid at the cenotaph and tomb of the Unknown Warrior.
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London
Dover
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Prince of Wales
Prince Henry
Prince George
Mary
Duke l of Connaugcht
Alanson TB. Houghton
Baldwin
Mrs Herbert Hoover to Visit Butte Girl Scout Troops
Mrs Herbert Hoover national president of the Girl Scouts of America will visit Butte troops May 26. Plans for her reception were outlined by local officials with a tentative program including turning the first shovelful of earth at the new lodge site. Hoover will meet with troops and officers and address meetings here after arriving by Northern Pacific morning train from Milwaukee.
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Herbert Hoover
National View
Girl Scouts of America
Nadal
Butte
Fries
National Board For
Earthquakes in Jugoslavia Cause Major Losses
Belgrade reports 37 tremors in 45 hours with significant property damage. People fled belvedere and riverfront areas in night clothes, some killed leaping from windows. Shocks shook royal palace and foreign ministry walls, with tremors continuing from Sunday morning through night.
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Belgrade
Sugo-slavia
Jugo-slavia
Royal Palace
Foreign Ministry
Big storms halt transatlantic plane test flights at Millan
May 16 Manhasset region reports strong winds grounded local test flights of three planes including Byrd's Columbia and Bellanca monoplane America. Crews battled squalls delaying planned demonstrations and smoothing plans for possible Washington flight amidst misgivings and conflicting statements from Bellanca and pilots.
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Mineola
N. Y
Transatlanti
Haniary
Byrd
Richard J. Byrd
G. Bellanca
Clarence Chamberlin
Lloyd Bertaud
France
Washington
America
Bert
Columbia
Dellanea
Labor Elements of House Walk Out in Protest
London May 16 The labor members walked out of the House of Commons to protest Premier Baldwin's limit on the debt in the trades union bill. The premier moved to extend proceedings by 12 days for the bill and four for remaining stages amid slow progress and heavy opposition. Amendments would be disposed of daily, with a closure at 6 pm and unfinished amendments dropped.
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London
House of Commons
Baldwn
Arcos
Prohibition Praised by Former British Minister Visit
New York May 16. Ramsay MacDonald former British prime minister completing a month in the United States believes prohibition is a great praiseworthy effort to keep people decent and that its critics sneer at it as a smart topic.
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New York
Namsay McDonald
Tr Ister
United States
Vitors
Levees Crumble as Flood Pressure Rises Near Atchafalaya
May 16 report warns of rising flood pressure as Atchafalaya water surges toward Gulf. East bank levees near Woodside and Plaucheville are failing under strong current, risking waters spilling into Pointe Coupee and surrounding parishes. Crews rush to bring levee machines and pile drivers to the scene as residents cling to roofs and trees.
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Atchafalaya
Gulf of Mexico
Woodise
Old
Atehatalaya
New Orleans
Mississippi
Pointe Coupe
Cariahes
Atehafalaya
Plaucheville
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U.S
Golden Gate Markets
Harrison
Commons
Uncle Sam
England
Girl Scouts
Rutto
RADIO
Bert Aud
Lindbergh
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