Chinese brigands plan murders of train captives
Marcel C. Berube, a recent Shan tung bandit captive, travels to Peking to deliver the bandit ultimatum. The bandits threaten to execute two American and two British captives unless government troops withdraw from the mountain stronghold by Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Tientsin
Marcel C. Berube
Peking
Marcel
M. Wilden
Wilden
Berube
Tsaochwang
William J Bryan Refuses Chair at Presbyterian Assembly
Associated Press reports William J. Bryan declines the chairmanship of the committee on home missions at the 135th Presbyterian general assembly in Indianapolis. His stance risks a split between liberal and fundamentalist factions as leaders reshuffle posts including vice moderation and education committee seats amid moves related to Fosdick doctrines and evolutionary teaching.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
William J. Bryan
Committee On Home Missions
135Th General Assembly
Charles F.wishart
Bryan
D-Man
Mo Erator
Wishart
Hugh Walker
Los Angeles
Rtures
Philadelphia
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Dr. Walker
J. Spencer Chapman
Florida
Fear Premier In Serious Condition In Paris
Serious fears surround Prime Minister Bonar Law as he lies in Paris with a persistent throat ailment that has robbed him of his voice. London reports say cancer specialist Sir Thomas Horder has been summoned for consultation with French doctors, prompting worry over whether he can continue to hold the premiership.
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Associated Press
London
Bonar Law
Paris
Thomas Horder
Negotiations with Bandits Near Break Point in Suchow Crisis
Reports from Shangha i and Tientsin detail Suchow brigands pressing for Chinese government concessions. Captives include 500 Chinese and several foreigners. Negotiations hinge on a pledge that terms will be met by the Chinese government, with pressure from foreign powers.
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Associated Press
Tientsin
T¢ Ie
Ting of
Tentsin
Tsao” Kun
Chihu Party
Tsaochwans
Gould Said Victim Of King Tut's Tomb
Paris May 18 Friends of George J Gould the American financier say he died after a cold caught in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. He visited the tomb of King Tutankhamen and pneumonia with heart disease followed the illness.
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Gould
King Tut
Pres
Nice
France
George J. Gould
Cap Martin
Egypt
Tutankhamen
Greek Attitude Threatens Rupture of Turkish Parley
A disputed clause in the peace talk is at the center of tension between Greece and Turkey. Venizelos demands allies restore the original treaty provision for direct Greece Turkey settlement, while Turkey rejects Greek damages claims and favors arbitration.
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Venizelos
Smyrna
Court hears probe of medical liquor prescription limits
Federal court opened a test case challenging whether Congress or the Internal Revenue Service can restrict physicians in issuing liquor prescriptions. Dr J B Freund faces three counts for issuing 102 prescriptions between March and May 1923, exceeding the allowed allotment, with more cases touching records and form standards. Attorneys Walker and Stiver for the defense.
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Congress
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
United States
John L. Slattery
J.B. Freund
Freund
Freund Ree
W. T. Vinecent
Walker & Walker and
Stiver
State Shrine Council 15 Organized in Butte
The Montana State Shrine council was organized at a meeting at the Thornton hotel after the Bagdad temple ceremony. Officers elected include President G. D. Hollecker, first vice president Haskins, secretary treasurer George W. Lanstrum, and Leon Shaw. Meetings will be held annually in Helena, Butte and Billings to promote cordiality and harmonize fees and duties.
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Montana
G. D. Hollecker
Glendive
al” Bedoo
Helena
Butte
Billings
Butte Highway Discussion Draws Tourist and Local Soundings
Citizen column and committee notes reflect Montana street paving debate in Butte. A. T. Morgan questions tourists stopping near the heart of business districts while locals press for a paved highway to end mud holes and dust. James H. Rowe urges broader view as readers wonder about California travel parallels.
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Montana Street
Holmes Avenue
Bozenanity
Miso Stone
Butte
Four
A. T. Morgan
James H. Rowe
California
Howard Opie Shot in Old Feud Rift at Al Urbance
Howard Opie, 19, was shot twice by Arthur Elderkin at a paint shop on the 800 block of North Main in Al Urbance. Duggan and John P. arrested Elderkin after Opie was found wounded en route to hospital. The city physician reported a thigh wound from a caliber bullet. Opie was not believed to be in immediate danger.
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Howard Opie
Arthur Elderkin
Opie
Main Street
Alurbance
Duggan
John P. Red
Pie
Elderkin
Bird
Butte
Jed Feeund
Hamilton Man Is Killed by Train
Hamilton Mont May 18 George Luderman 65 a longtime resident was struck and killed by a train while walking near the tracks. Police and railroad officials investigated the accident and the motive or circumstances remained under review.
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Hamilton
Missoula
Mont
George Luderman
Bomb Thrown At American Embassy in Mexico City
Washington reports a bomb exploded at 2:30 AM in the Mexico City building housing the American consulate. No injuries or major damage to the guard, but a room used by a Mexican lawyer was wrecked. The blast occurred during a radical demonstration protesting the U S Mexico recognition conferences, likely the work of a radical fanatic.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sta Department
Mexico City
Dawson
Beulah churchyard graves hold 62 unidentified dead
Panic erupted when a hanging lamp fell during Cleveland school house fire. A collapsed stairway trapped and killed dozens as families perished and a school became a funeral scene. Rescues and consoling prayers followed amid statewide sympathy.
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Themison
Cam
Ready to Return Hammer Murderess
Detectives from the United States arrive in Tegucigalpa to extradite Clara and an accomplice to California. The two prisoners are to be sent by steamer from La Libertad, El Salvador, following clearance for extradition.
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Hammer Murderess
Prem
Tecucigalpa
Honduras
California
Clara
la Libertada
Salvador
Holmquist Found Not Guilty After 46 Hour Deliberation
Axel Holmquist was acquitted by a Mnoane jury after nearly 46 hours of deliberation, verdict not guilty by reason of insanity. He faced two other murder charges tied to his wife’s death, with the court ordering him moved to the county guard awaiting those trials.
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Axel Holmquist
Holmquist
Lynch
Holm
Sury
Holmaniel Ne
Holland
C.james
Special Venion
Canadian Outlaw Kills and Wounds in Liberty Pursuit
Leo Rogers known as a desperado, escaped from North Bay court after a concealed weapons charge, shot Constable McGovern and Detective Fred Lefebvre, then fled toward north woods as armed pursuers closed in. Lefebvre died later in hospital.
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Lee_ Rogers
Fred Lefebvre
North Bay
Ottawa
A. M."rovs
McGovern
Robb
Rogers
Lefebvre
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Suchow Express
GM Center Church Assembly
Shanghat
Leon Friedman
Paotzuku
Marcel Berube
Lincheng
The
Apuaisin
Setear Cites, Neat
Eugene Oa Beers Weraiey Cutee
Slattery
J. B. Freund
State Shrine Council
George Maxwell
New York
Allan
Ryan
Polkon
Mes
John D. Stetson
Albert Gallatin
Montana Way
Bankt
South Carolina
Beulah Methodist Church
South
Ters
Thompan
Mnoane
Ont
Leo Rogers
North Woods
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