Claude Kitchin called by death in North Carolina
Claude Kitchin former Democratic leader of the U S House died at 6 14 this morning in Scotland Neck North Carolina surrounded by family after a stroke in 1920 He was praised by Gov Morrison as a great parliamentary leader and a special election to succeed him in the Second North Carolina district was announced with primaries likely.
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Aladdin Cities Built to House Shrine Visitors
Aladdin cities near Alexandria Virginia and Benning and Eckington Maryland rise as compact towns to shelter 30 000 to 40 000 Shrine visitors for the next week. Pullman homes provide lodging with own water sewerage playgrounds and public baths plus police and fire protection and dining rooms open day and night. Special tracks lay near three sites to handle hundreds of cars relieving crowding at Union Station during the convention. A linen tester invention for counting fabric threads is noted in the same dispatch.
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Witnesses detail alleged General Lee oil fraud scheme
Fort Worth, May 31. Testimony in the General Lee oil fraud trial focused on a mail fraud plot involving Charles Sherwin H H Schwarz and General Robert A Lee. Rev M Weaver testified he invested 275 dollars in Bee company and 150 borrowed for the investment, while H F Bryant described purchases totaling about 1000 dollars and later stopped payments. Witnesses described stock being sold for four for one and named Philip Goldstein and M Hirach as callers.
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Prank of Child Ends in Tragic Death in Brooklyn
New York May 31 Frances Dun gieri eleven years old accidentally killed himself while playing dead so his dog Brownie would whine in sorrow Police believed the body was found hanging from a doorknob in their Brooklyn home Brownie whined at the scene The police initially suspected murder but concluded the boy slipped his head through a noose to tease the dog and was strangled before he could free himself
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Captives near freedom amid Shantung talks
Negotiations for release of 12 foreign captives held by Shantung brigands on Paotzuku mountain near Tsachwang enter final stage and expect freedom within a week. Government plans to re enlist bandits into the Chinese army in exchange for rifles and revolvers turned in by the brigand chief Father Wiliam Denfers. Major Robert A Ajjen and traveler Manchester join the two Americans released after three weeks.
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Minister Granted Full Authority to Sign Turkish Treaty
Washington May 91 The State Department announced full powers to negotiate and sign a treaty of amity and commerce with Turkey were telegraphed to Joseph G Grew American minister to Switzerland. Grew has been in Lausanne conducting formal talks with Ismet Pasha to revise existing U S Turkey treaties. The telegram dated May 29 makes clear the outcome depends on settling outstanding questions between the two nations.
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Scientists fail to identify bones of Indian princess in Gravesend
In Gravesend England May 31 scientists seeking the remains of Pocahontas in St George's churchyard said no definite identification of the bones disinterred yesterday had been made and they were reinterred with religious rites. Further inquiry will consider skulls linked to Indian type. Local wardens disassociate from the excavations and condemn disturbing graves for curiosity.
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Local protest against further powers over churchyard site
Community members protest government moves to extend powers over the town's sacred ground at St George's churchyard. The action centers on the consecrated ground and local authorities are urged to respect the historic site.
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German marks drop to new low amid market turmoil
In New York the German mark fell to a new all time low, dropping nearly 2 1 2 points as a dollar rate hit 1 0 7 5 to the mark. A separate scene showed a man intoxicated and a temperance lecture given for a benefit, while a Cincinnati Enquirer quote recalled a culture of saying no. An oil magnate was declared incompetent, with speculation that he ordered gas line prices cut.
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