Upshaw Denounces Northcliffe on Prohibition
Washington August 12 Special by Constitution Leased Wires Congressman W D Upshaw of Atlanta blasts Lord Northcliffe for saying there is no prohibition in America The Georgia anti liquor advocate accuses the English editor of trying to erode the national prohibition law and urges solidarity with Britain in policy while defending American sovereignty and the liquor fight.
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Constitution Bureau
Raleigh
Washington
Constitution
Atlanta
Tor Ao
Lord Northcliffe
America
Georgia
Friends
England
Congress
New York
Wistom
Royal
Northcliffe
Sinta Gladstone
German Empire
Alleged Slayer Doctor Is Found Working on Farm
A Canadian police report details Dr. R. Brumfield, a fugitive from Roseburg Oregon linked to the Russell slayings, being found ill on a Calgary Alberta farm. A long embedded letter describes a confrontation over a rifle, alcohol, and a fatal car crash, while Brumfield faced extradition, with Banff authorities coordinating discovery.
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Calgary
Alberta
Usder
Roseburg
Ore
R. At. Brumfield
Oregon City
Dennis Ripselly
Attornay
Ozeburg
Brumfield
Dr. Brumfield
Russell
Brumfisid
Roush
Seattle
Banff
Norman Whitney
Canada
Waltsh
Royal ‘Mounted Police
Learnig
Order
Man Arrested Hidden Identity at Midwest Farm
A man who used the name Whitney posed as a representative and secured work on A.C. Vader’s farm four miles south of Midnapore. Fenes Brumfield, camouflaged as a farm hand with a heavy moustache and beard, was arrested at the farmhouse.
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Whitney
A.C. Vader
Midnapore
Sm fenes _Brumfield
Trusting Motorists Aid Gasoliné Divorce Case
Chicago judge grants Mrs. Lillian Lebels a divorce from Anthony Lebels and awards alimony of 875 a month. She testified he earns about 200 extra monthly by cheating motorists for gas. She argued his salary is 160 a month, noting his extra income comes from motorists. The court heard that motorists pay for gasoline they order, not what the filler adds.
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Chicago
Lillian Lebels
Anthony Lebels
Judice Samual Stourd
Lebelo
Gilliland Charged with Wife Murder in Granite City case
Terre Haute Ind August 13 Thomas I Gilliland 23 Wanted in Granite City on charge of murdering his wife Serena Gilliland last June was arrested here last night held pending instructions from Granite City authorities Gilliland refused to speak St Louis August 18 The body of Mrs Serena Gilliland 36 found buried in a crude grave near Granite City June 16 police sought her husband The death blamed on a blow to the skull with indication of strangling
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Terre Haute Ind
Thomas I. Gilliland
Granite City
Serena
Gilliland
St. Louis
Serena Gilliland
Terra Haute
Ind
Kirkwood to Hold Merger Election Likely Sept 20
Kirkwood mayor T. J. Bryan announced at a council meeting that the election to determine the proposed merger with Atlanta is expected to be held September 20. A formal date announcement will follow. The election was authorized by the last legislature.
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Atlanta
Kirkwood
T. J. Bryan
Legislans
Disarmament Talks and Ruhr Occupation Debated
The council discussed the need to reconsider occupation of Duisburg Ruhrort and Duesseldorf amid calls to cut costs of the Versailles treaty. Briand defended France’s stance while Curzon urged reducing occupation expenses. An allied financial experts commission and an international famine relief body were approved for Russia with several neutral nations invited to join.
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Washington
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Silesia
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Horne
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Coath
J Commission of
British Exchequer
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Ruhr
Briand
Germany
France
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Duesseldorf
England
Italy
Belgium
Wirth
London
Foch
Harvey
Harveys
Messinn
America
International Famine, Relief Commission
Russia
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
Tdlens
Congress Seeks Delay In Summer Recess Amid Pressure
Washington August 13 Congress faces pressure to delay the midsummer recess as business leaders push for swift passage of needed legislation. Senate Republicans hold talks on the impact of a recess while President Harding weighs revoking announced plans. Democratic senators threaten filibuster over the good roads bill, which would commit 100 million dollars in federal funds with 60 percent immediately available.
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Constitution Bureau
Raleigh
Washington,d
Constitution
Congression
Congress
Senate
Harding
Gald
Senate Post Office and Post-Roads Committee
Seo Southern
House
Interstate highway funds and canal tolls in Senate debate
The piece notes states propose spending on interstate highways and country roads to connect with state systems. It mentions Republican resistance to a recess until legislation passes, with Senator Borah pushing the Panama Canal tolls bill. Foremost obstacles include opposition to several pending bills. It adds unrelated notes on Australian mountains, Jonolan caves, and Napoleon’s death.
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Republians
Tavoli
Borah
Panama Canal
Senate
Lockhart Named Kirkwood Schools Leader by Mayor
James L. Lockhart is appointed to succeed W. M. Rainey as superintendent of Kirkwood schools as announced by Mayor T. Bryan of Forkwood. The fall term begins September 6 with Rainey becoming principal of the new high school in Decatur, set to open for the term.
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James L. Lockhart
W. M. Rainey
Kirkwood
T. 3. Bryan
Forkwood
Rainey
Decatur
Henry P B Davison Resting Comfortably After Operation
New York August 13 Henry P B Davison of J P Morgan Co was reported resting comfortably at Roosevelt hospital after an operation for relief of intracranial pressure. A second operation may be necessary, his physician said.
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New York
Henry PB. Davison
J. P. Morgan & Co
Roosevelt Hospital
Murder Preacher Arrested in Alabama Killing
In Birmingham on August 13 a murder warrant was sworn against Edwin R. Stephenson a barber and preacher for the shooting death of Father James E. Coyle rector of St Paul’s church. The coroner ruled unlawful homicide after an inquiry and a requiem mass was held at St Paul’s with Bishop Alten officiating. Funeral and burial set for tomorrow amid protests against alleged anti Catholic sentiment.
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Birmingham
Ala
Russum
Edwin R. Stephenson
James E. Coyle
St. Paul's Church
Father Coyle
Stephenson
Ruth Stephenson
Pierre Guseman
Gaganan
St. Paul's
E. P. Alten
Mo‘hile
Alten
Walher “Coylé
Sisters of Mercy
Balleva
Bosen
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