Tammany Against Hearst in New York Primaries
The Associated Press reports a tense New York mayoral primary scene with nearly 1.5 million voters eligible for the November election. Key figures include Walker backed by Gov Alfred E. Smith, Hylan supported by Democratic leaders in three boroughs, and William Randolph Hearst. Frank D. Waterman leads the Republican ticket with Bennett and Lyons challenging. Norman Thomas is the Socialist candidate. BADGER STATE BATTLE follows with Milwaukee coverage.
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William Randolph Hearst
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Willam M. Bennett
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Waterman
John Purroy Mitchel
Norman ‘Thomas
Peace Pact Signed by Tong Leaders
Peace was signed tonight between the warring Hip sing and On Leong tongs after a meeting of tong officials. The accord was relayed to Chinese community leaders, with confirmations to follow. During progress, federal officers detained about 150 Chinese for hearings. those with proper authority will be released, others faced deportation procedures.
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Shoney Youth Struck by Motor Truck Near Sidney
Great Falls dispatch reports a Shoney youth was struck and killed when a motor truck ran over him as he rode a bicycle near Sidney Montana. Rev. AT Aiton of Sidney, a Methodist conference delegate, learned of the tragedy while en route home.
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Western farmer gains purchasing power prewar levels
Associated Press reports at Chicago hearing that western farmers show purchasing power above prewar strength while railroad cost increases since 1914 reach about 182 percent. Testimony supports 25 percent freight rate hike efforts amid ex parte proceedings led by Clyde Atchison. Witnesses include Dr. David Friday and Frank G. Squire as valuation expert with scheduled continuation Wednesday night.
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Hill to push repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment
Representative John Phillip Hill of Maryland announces plans to introduce a constitutional amendment in December seeking repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. He cites a Federal Council of Churches report noting unfavorable consequences of prohibition and has long opposed the Volstead Act in House debates.
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Caillaux Seen Likely To Settle France US Debt
Paris reports indicate Finance Minister Caillaux plans a Washington trip to secure a debt settlement with the United States. Officials promise discretion, while press and industrial leaders debate needed steps, possible tax increases, and labor policy shifts to enable repayment. The move could influence Caillaux's political standing ahead of October sessions.
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Paris
Joseph Caillaux
Washington
France
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Opening of Montana schools shows varied early enrollments
Registration at Butte high and grade schools matched last year’s first day totals while the School of Mines reported a sharp rise. Estimates put high school attendance at about 1,300 and public grades at 960, with 118 enrolled at the Mines on the first day and projections to 130 today. Most new Mines students are from Montana towns, many pursuing full courses rather than partial.
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Packer Merger Declared Legal by Secretary Jardine
Washington sept 14 secretary Jardine ruled the Armour and Morris packing merger legal though he warned that if the consolidation harmed competition he has power to act. The decision followed a white house meeting and extensive hearings nationwide and dismisses the 1923 complaint by the late secretary Wallace.
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Two Ranchers Slain In Double Shooting Near Chico
Clarence Keough and Abrahamson, ranchers near the old Chico ghost town, were killed in a morning shooting at Keoughs ranch home. Initial findings suggest a complex confrontation with at least one exchange of shots, the exact sequence unclear. Authorities report the incident likely involved a high powered rifle with both men dead from gunfire and an apparent suicide or accidental discharge by Keough amid the struggle. No known relatives are listed for the victims.
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Pythians in Butte Hold Grand Lodge Session
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters gather in Butte Montana for a grand lodge session. Delegates discuss future membership, morals, and education while planning next year's venue and a public display featuring young performers at Rosemont hall.
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Girl's Murderer Ends Life in Jail in Maine
Harry A. Kirby, jailed since last May for the Ada Hayward murder, killed himself with a razor in his cell. Authorities found loot from a burned cottage in his cottage near Maranacook, Winthrop. He left a letter to Sheriff Cummins claiming he sacrificed himself to the state rather than plead guilty. If unclaimed, his body to Bowdoin College for study.
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Noted Woman Spy of South Is Dead
New York report flags the death of Virginia Moon, 81, once a Confederate army spy who moved alone and friendless into a Greenwich Village apartment. The obituary notes she, known as Miss Ginger to the South, died Friday. the discovery came from a death notices column scan by a local artist.
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Ready for Probe Into Air Service
The war and navy departments move to assist the presidents special aircraft board meeting at the White House Thursday. Colonel William Mitchell to appear as expert witness if summoned and the Shenandoah disaster inquiry will be available to the board. Secretary Wil will cooperate and may provide secret military information if authorized.
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Sub Commander recounts rescue of lost aircrew at sea
Lieutenant Donald Osborn, commander of submarine IL-8, describes rescuing seaplane PN John Rodman crew after nine days adrift. Under Commander Frank C. Martin’s orders the crew spotted the drifting plane, approached, and salvaged five survivors, with uncertainty until visual contact confirmed it was a Pearl Harbor aircraft.
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Four Die At Nebraska Railroad Crossings
Four persons were killed outright in two Burlington trains in Nebraska today. Three victims occurred near Lincoln and one near Central City. Two others were injured but not fatally. Names or precise locations are unclear due to damaged text.
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Arrest of Senator Routine Matter
City officials voiced concerns over the arrest of Senator Robert N. Stanton on charges described as routine. The report notes the event drew attention to ongoing investigations and potential political implications.
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GOP Boss Abandons Western States Tour Plan
Washington ix Chairman Butler of the Republican National Committee said he abandoned a Western tour this fall. He cited strong party interest, presidential support, and administration satisfaction as reasons. He noted Wisconsin primaries influenced little and expected Congress action on legislation next session.
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