Mellon to hear Esthonia debt funding proposal
Secretary Mellon as chairman of the American debt commission expects a definite Esthonia proposal to fund its US debt. Minister Piip has discussed funding for weeks and will meet Mellon again to work toward a concrete proposition based on prior memoranda. France may begin funding talks within 15 days. France owes Britain about £630,000,000, with consideration of repayments to London alongside US funding talks.
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Leader of Kifian mobilizes forces on Moroccan front
Abd El Krim leads Kifian and Himan tribes mobilizing vast forces along the Ouerha river in Morocco. Reports say an extensive propaganda network supports the effort. French lines claim mobile defenses and deserter sharpshooters complicate the terrain. Krim reportedly has a few machine guns via desertion routes from foreign units.
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Ouerha River
Morocco
Marshal Lyaufieneh
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Foreign Legion
Slater Plays Jazz After Sentencing to Death
A report from May 18 notes Temr old Slater receives a death sentence in a Pennsylvania case. Moments after the verdict, Slater was photographed or observed playing jazz, signaling a restrained reaction as the court proceedings concluded.
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Slater
Davis Admits He Lied in Press Statement
Former Oklahoma governor Davis admitted in court today that parts of a January press statement explaining why his son Russell Davis had never pardoned Fred Pullman were untrue. Oswald testified that the governor and Davis sought a 2500 bribe via the Peterson route. Proceedings resumed with cross examination after court adjourned tonight.
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Opeka
Jor Davis
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Russell G. Davis
Fred Pullman
C. B. Griffith
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A. L. Onwald
Hutchison
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Clemeney Unis Gewald
Peterson
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Davis
Probe Corruption in Detroit Police
Associates Press reports a probe into alleged corruption within Detroit Police. Fragmentary text indicates inquiry into officers and possible misconduct, with unclear details on agencies involved or dates. The readable portions suggest investigations and internal scrutiny rather than confirmed outcomes.
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Detroit
President Coolidge to Lead Nation in Miles Funeral
President Coolidge will lead the nation in a final tribute to Lieutenant General Nelson A Miles with all military branches in the funeral procession. Major Sherman Miles arrives from Constantinople as services at John’s Church and Arlington Cemetery honor the famed soldier.
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Trial opens in typhoid germ murder case Shepherd faces hanging
Chicago May 18 jurors tentatively chosen as trial of William Darling Shepherd proceeds on charges of murder by administering typhoid germs to a man named by will. The state seeks death penalty on circumstantial evidence while defense plans to attack the germ supplier’s testimony and the case’s technical terms.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William Darling Shepherd
Veniremen
Shepherd
Faiman
Vaiman
Fatelyl
Summer in Tucson Mercy Chronicle
The readable fragment notes Tucson arrivals and records a vague reference to crops in Illinois with mentions of Chicago, May, and fruit or vegetable plantings. The OCR text is heavily garbled with missing words and stray phrases, making a clear report impossible. This card captures the clearest entities: Tucson, Chicago, Fox River, May, and fruit and vegetable crops in a damaged context.
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Fox River
Southern
Filipino killed by fighting rooster in Porac Pampanga
Manila May 18 A fighting rooster killed Andres Mercado a Filipino matchmaker at a cockpit in Porac Pampanga province The game bird turned on him and stabbed him with a gaffle a razor blade attached to the cock Mercado died in hospital within an hour after the attack
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Manila
Porac
Pamanga
Andres Mercado
Dry law enforcement is civil war asserts California doctors
In a Berlin dispatch Gustav Stresemann states Germany will loyally carry out the Dawes Plan provisions, declaring it the foundation of reparation policy. He pledges Germany's future attitude remains aligned with Dawes Plan terms amid parliamentary shifts.
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Reichstag
Oal
Tert Irenemann
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Belly
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Bryan Hissed and Cheered for Attack on Modernism
William Jennings Bryan spoke in Brooklyn defending the Tennessee law banning evolution in public schools. He argued the fight must be won to save the world and warned against rationalism. Rev. J. B. Williamson challenged his stance, noting many modernists still hold to evolution but still believe in Christ and the soul.
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New York
William Jennings Bryan
Brooklyn
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King's Highway Congregational Church
Mr. Bryan
Fatty Arbuckle Blackmail Plot Shocks Los Angeles County
Fatty Arbuckle named in blackmail plot investigated by the Los Angeles county district attorney. Arbuckle, who wed Doris Deane, faced a claim involving Arthur Arbuckle, Roscoe’s brother, and a demanded payment of 13 dollars tied to a negotiated agreement.
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Doris Deane
Arthur Arbuckle
Roscoe
Cineed
Ger Coe
Confederates Open 35th Reunion Today
Dallas crowd gathers for Confederate Veterans reunion at fairgrounds as 2809 veterans register to camp, with bivouac scenes and outposts forming across the field of peace. Organizers report record reunion registrations setting a new pace for attendance.
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Newocinson
Dallas
Seerarpenter
Centre
Ford enters Wall Street with Guardian Detroit link
May 18 press notes in New York and Detroit report Henry Ford’s Wall Street entrance via the Guardian-Detroit company. Stuart L. Pittman, VP and secretary of the newly formed Guardian-Detroit, notes the NY arm takes over Keane, Highie and Company Inc. and denies Ford interests are entering Wall Street. Edsel Ford serves as a director, stressing no Ford financial involvement.
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Burned in Attempt to Rescue Horse
A farmer named Ruby Ingram, 20, was trapped by flames while attempting to rescue a horse. The blaze engulfed the area, preventing the rescue effort and causing severe burns to the farmer during the incident at the property.
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Ruby Ingram
Prohibition Enforcement Causing Civil War Warns Doctor
Dr Granville MacGowan of Los Angeles told the California Medical association in Yosemite that the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead enforcement create civil war across the nation. He warned the flood of liquor is fueled by those enforcing or colluding with enforcement and urged action to curb the problem.
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Granville MacGowan
Los Angeles
California Medical Association
Pershing Not Considered for Missouri Senate
May 18 report from Jefferson City quotes Governor Sam A. Baker saying General John J. Pershing has not been considered a possible Missouri senator and that any decision would wait until after the funeral in St Louis. The governor also notes no move to appoint until after the services.
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Irene
Jefferson City
John J. Pershing
Selden
Sam A. Baker
Pershing
Mimouri
Bakermala
Spencer
St. Louie
France Fights to Limit Armaments in Warship Draft
Geneva May 18 France faces a fierce debate as it presses to keep warship armaments out of a proposed convention. The military commission approved a British amendment dropping guns ammunition and all gear of warships from the draft leaving ships themselves outside official control. The committee kept some items on the controlled list notably certain mounted weapons on airplanes and armored cars are to follow land defense regulations.
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Geneva
France
Military Commission of the Army Conference
Retary Committee
Indictments Rise in Mill Case Across Providence District
Providence dispatch reports numerous indictments in a mill case with many defendants. Grand jury actions expected by March 4 as the attorney general notes the cases involve tenths of individuals from New York and nearby areas. Court movements and witness arrangements anticipate hundreds of names in the evolving proceedings.
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Ok Island
Grand Jury
Akon
Genaeal Alvoree Tasga
New York
R Mason
Munitions Seized On American Ship Reported
Authorities disclosed that a ship bound for the Orient carried a consignment of arms from San Francisco Chinatown. The arms embargo against China has been in effect for months, with several contraband seizures reported during that period.
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China
Chineas
Secretary of Agriculture To Visit Butte In June
A telegram to the Butte Fourth of July committee states Secretary Jardine of Agriculture, described as a cabinet member and professor, will visit Butte in late June for the Independence Day celebration planning. The Butte Chamber of Commerce quickly relayed the news, noting his strong ties to agricultural regions and local leadership in tourism and commerce.
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Colorado
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
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