Grand Opera Opens as Enthralled Crowds Hear Triumph
Thousands attend the thirteenth season opening of the grand opera to hear artists in jubilant triumph. A note of diplomacy shadows cultural news as Secretary Hughes announces a forthcoming Mexico City conference to pursue peace terms and mutual understanding between the United States and Mexico. Two American commissioners will meet with two Mexican commissioners to exchange impressions and report to authorities.
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Mexico
WY Raymond Clapper
Washington
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Mexico City
State Department
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Fragmented foreign items from a late report
The note describes tensions between church and state in Germany and unrest in England with figures on disorderly persons. It mentions a recent event in St. Petersburg where a recipient received a diamond circle valued at thirty thousand francs, and references France’s wartime expenditure at two billion dollars.
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England
Pati
St. Petersburg
France
Think of Theda Bara Returns to Film After Hiatus
Theda Bara, long a fearsome screen vampire, arrives in Los Angeles from New York amid reports she is writing a book and may return to films. Her husband Charles Brabing constraints her and says she is domesticated, while Theda hints at a possible comeback.
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Los Angeles
Theda Bara
Onddes
Weather Bureau
Ian
Counly
É. Charles
Chicago
Demir
Galvesian
Loway
Hatteras
Havre
Memphis
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Orleans
New York
North Wintte
Oklahoma
Salt Lake City
Shreveport
Tampa
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von Hat
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Refusal to Indict W. H. Anderson by Grand Jury
New York April 26 grand jury after months of inquiry failed to indict William F. Anderson state superintendent of the Anti Saloon League and was discharged. Assistant District Attorney Pecora said he would present additional evidence to a new grand jury within a few days regarding a claimed split on commission by Anderson reported by O Berstal Philips a former league collector.
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Associated Press
New York
Grand
William F. Anderson
Anti Sa Joon League
Pecora
Dlantary Grand Jury
O. Berstal Philips
League
Anderson
Grant
Fifth Ward Civic League to Meet Tonight
The Fifth Ward Civic League will hold a meeting at 7:80 tonight at the Doglish Avenue School. J. E. Bowen, president, says several matters of importance will be discussed and residents are urged to attend.
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Fifth Ward Civic League
Doglish Avenue
J. E. Bowen
League
Split within Republican leadership over court plan
Washington notes a rift among four top Republican officials over the court plan. Wood, Harding, and Adams are described with diverging views while Senator Mes is depicted as isolationist, favoring McCormick for the next presidential nomination. The piece emphasizes internal disagreement and potential impacts on party unity.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington
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Repub
Hean
Repubican Congrea Vemnul Cammittes
McCormick
Harding
Pickpocket says pocket was his own in drunken claim
John Marshall, 30, was arraigned on a pickpocket charge after a patrol in Chicaun. He claimed he mistook Boyle’s pocket for his own, answering that he felt nothing. The judge sentenced him to one year in Bridewed.
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John Marshall
Barket
Martin Boyle
Palley
John Tideardson
German reparations talks intensify as Ruhr debate grows
The German government moves toward an open reparations offer with a fortnight to refine plans unless they miscarry. Berlin seeks favorable terms for France to evacuate the Ruhr and restore Rhine assets to Reich sovereignty while negotiating Ruhr industrial shares with British interests. Cabinet members plan talks to answer Lord Curzon, amid socialist pressure and a sinking mark near 29,000 to the dollar. A note of protest was sent to France Britain and Belgium.
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Apel
Tae Gounwa
Dtuhing
United News
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Ruhe
Rhineland
Reich
Lord Curzon
House of Lords
Ruhr
Britain Aids America in War on Rum Trade
London reports under secretary says Britain will pressure West Indian possessions to curb rum running into the United States. Washington notes no practical plan yet, despite White House hints of action. Navy use discussed, officials cite slow progress and uncertain results in stopping liquor landings.
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Tabata Islands
Turing
Dust Sea
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Oumabyurn
Thomas L. Stokes
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White House
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Treasury Department
Edgar L Masters sued for divorce by poet and lawyer
Chicago April Sk Mra Alelen Jonking Masters filed suit for divorce from Edgar Lee Masters poet and lawyer charging extreme cruelty. She alleges beating pinching choking and kicking. She says on November 1 last he struck her in the face and again that night. A prior suit for separate maintenance was dismissed for the sake of their children Madeline 45 and Mareth 14.
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Chicago
Alelen Jonking Masters
Edgar Lee Masters
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Bribery Allegations Tied to Prohibition Officials
Edward M. Salomon of Chicago swears he paid 12500 to two men alleged as U S Department of Justice employees. He says favors were promised but not delivered and letters were written to William J Burns and George S secretary to the president. Copies of affidavits are said to be with treasury officials and possibly Republican congressmen. Felger is mentioned in the affidavit.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Edward M. Salomon
United States Department of Justice
Treasury Department
Salemon
Washington
House
Salomon
Prohibition
Uinois
William J. Burns
Bureau of Investigation of the Deartment of Justice
George Chrir
Harding
Charlies
T. B. Felger
Gaston B. Means
Position of U S Outlined by Grew at Peace Meeting
Lausanne April 23 The United States outlined its position at the Near East peace talks. Joseph Grew, American ambassador, said the United States seeks safeguarding of national interests and equal commercial opportunities while supporting a just and stable peace. He spoke with authority to represent the U S government and promised to assist the peace process within proper functions.
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Associated Press
Lausanne
United States
Turkey
Greece
Joseph €. Grew
Grew
Man
Wea Lara
Ie Kale
First of Opera Brilliant Event Of Festival Week
Atlanta and the Metropolitan Opera present Romeo and Juliet as the opening grand opera of the festival. Beniamino Gigli as Romeo and Soprano Borl star in a memorable performance noted for lyric warmth and dramatic force.
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Raspie T. Jones
Atlanta
Metropolitan Opera Company
Santa
Tuerezit Borl
Juliette
Beniamino Gigli
Romeo
Gigii
Gigli
Weather Summary For Georgia Showers And Cloudy Skies
Scattered showers likely on Tuesday with shower activity continuing Wednesday. Expect partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with a slight drop in temperatures. Humidity rising midday. no significant temperature extremes reported.
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