TENT shows power struggles as ships mass on Tientsin river
Wu Pei Fu orders Bank of China salt revenues diverted to him as foreign authorities protest. Foreign guards strengthen as fighting reports reach Tangshan Tangku with troops from Chinwangtao. American destroyers marines gunboat and British contingent expected. riverfront tensions surge amid warport chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wu Peti'n
Éye
Gere Man
Tientsin
Pei-Fu
Peking
Bank of China
Tangshan
Chihli
Iswanchow
Tangku
Chinwangtao
Taku
United States
Weihaiwei
Shantung
Marazion
Quex
Parson and Affinity to Be Tried Together
Mount Vernon October 31 Judge J C Kern overruled a separate trial for Mrs Elsie Sweeten. She is charged with Lawrence M Hight in the murder by poison of their mates. Trial date set for November 17, motions to push to January term planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
J.C. Kern
Elsie Sweeten
Lawrence M. Hight
Bromo-Aspirin Promotes Safe Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Bromo-Aspirin as an improved aspirin without quinine that does not depress heart action. It claims immediate relief from colds headaches backache fever grippe and neuralgia. Sold in flat boxes of fifteen tablets for 25 cents at drug stores.
National Civil Service Reform League Receives Davis Statement
The league released a statement from John W. Davis declaring support for the Democratic pledge to uphold civil service merit and oppose politicized hiring. It notes President Coolidge’s sympathy but states no written statement was sought. no statement from Robert La Follette is received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Civil Service Reform League
League
John W. Davis
Democratic Party
Coolidge
Congress
Civil Service
Prohibition’ Enforcement
Alt
Ba Follette
Sportsmen to Live in Flower Valley
Seattle reports that wealthy Vancouver sportsmen and mining men plan to colonize a sunlit valley in northern British Columbia near the Yukon border. The valley sits 480 miles inland, with abundant game, mild winters, and fertile soil. A large white deer weighing about 600 pounds with a single horn was observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
British Columbia
Yukon Territory
Vancouver
B. C
C. Scotte
Mt. Scotte
Brazilian Rebels Voice Their Aims In Rio Grande do Sul
Buenos Aires reports rebels in Rio Grande do Sul publish a public proclamation demanding limits on a state of siege, federal control of law, and unified Brazil fiscal revenues shared among states by contribution. uprisings spread from Aresa yat ia to Santa Maria and Bage, with rebel boats on the Uruguay and fugitives crossing into Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Associated Press
Rio Grande Do Sul
Brazil
Rio Grande
Aresuayatia
Sac Boaria
Santa Maria
Cachoeira
Alegrete
Bage
Uruguay
Argentina
Parana
Trunzur
Gunsra
Phone Rate Advance in Maryland Upheld
Baltimore October 31 Judge Charles F Stein in circuit court today upheld the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone company in its plan for rate increases effective at midnight. He overruled a demurrer by the public service commission and the commercial telephone subscribe association and said an injunction would be signed to restrain the commission from interfering with the higher rates. The commission had ordered current rates continued until January 31 1925 pending an investigation of the rate situation. Fanwood T Clark counsel for the People's Corporation and the federation of labor urged Governor Ritchie to call a special session to amend the public service commission law to give the commission power to suspend rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Charles F. Stein
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Stein
Public Service Commission
Commercial Telephone Subscribe Association
Fanwood T. Clark
People's Corporation
Federation of Labor
Ritchie
Mrs Warren Harding Improves After Illness at White Oaks Farm
Marion Ohio October 31 The condition of Mrs Warren G Harding widow of the late President Harding who has been ill with general exhaustion at the Sawyer home at White Oaks Farm near here today was reported improved A complete rest has been prescribed by Dr Carl W W Sawyer Since the death of Dr Charles E Sawyer former personal physician to the late president considerable concern has been felt regarding Mrs Harding health Los Angeles October 31 Albert L M Gross 22 year old son of a South Barre Mass clergyman confessed to police to staging a 310000 daylight diamond robbery in Worcester Mass last February If corroborated he will be sent to Worcester for trial Electrically driven holes for planting grape vines drilled in ten days in a California vineyard and radio concert installations in Long Beach described in the garbled text.
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Marion
Ohio
Warren G. Harding
President Harding
Sawyer
White Oaks Farm
Here
Carl W W. Sawyer
Charles E. Sawyer
Harding
Los Angeles
Albert L. M. Gross
South Barre
Mass
Worcester
League Settles Turco Greek Population Dispute
Brussels report by Viscount Ishii of Japan settles the Turkey Greece exchange of populations. The mixed commission is urged to meet at once to resolve Greek arrests in Constantinople and report progress to the League of Nations. Greece and Turkey to submit December reports on Greek minority in Constantinople and Turkish minority in western Thrace. The president of the mixed commission objects to league interference. Also noted is a Honolulu museum cloak valued at 1 000 000 dollars and a New Yorker with a twenty room house and boating lake atop an apartment building.
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Brussels
Associated Press
Turkey
Greece
Council of the League of Nations
Viscount Ishii
Japan
Ishii
Mixed Commission
Constantinople
World Court For Justice
Council
Elc
Rome
Thrace
Honolulu
Calles Seeks Friendly Mexico Britain Ties in Washington
President-elect Plutarco Elias Calles met U S officials and Mexican diplomats in Washington after arriving from New York. He said Mexico holds cordial relations with the United States and Great Britain, citing no enmity with Britain amid Britain Mexico tensions over the Cummins case. He outlined plans for education and economic improvement and praised U S officials as honest and just.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Mexico
Great Britain
United States
Plutarco Elias Calles
New York
Union Station
State Department
Hughes
Coolidge
White House
Pan- American Union
Britain
Calles
H. C. Cummins
Charge Des Archives
Cummins
England
U. S
Rand
Galles
America
Swashington
Colles
Callestwill
New Orleans
Exico
Czecho-Slovakia Ratifies League Protocol For Arbitration
The first official ratification of the League of Nations arbitration and security protocol was announced by Paul Hymans. He stated Czecho-Slovakia’s action should aid general approval and advance the plan toward a disarmament conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Associated Press
League of Nations
Paul Hymans
Council of the League
M. Hymans
Hines Heads Local American Business Club at Banquet
A.T. Danico, manager of the L. F. Mi. store, was installed as president of the American Business Club at a Peacock cafe banquet. Other officers installed included H. B. Stangrove first vice president Joseph Lazear second vice president I. E. Ruffin treasurer and E. O. Johnson secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.T. Danico
L. F. Mi
American Business Club
Peacock Cafe
Danico
Atlanta
Dm F
Pennsylvania
Foursquare Ub
Russell Baker
H. B. Stangrove
Joseph Lazear
J. Henson Tatum
H. C. Holbrook
I. £. Ruffin
E. O. Johnson
Nora <Alien
Jimmie Finley
Wighers
Service stressed in Reed's address
Joseph H. Reed, president of Reed Fire company and Atlanta Masonic club, led a Friday meeting of the chamber of commerce service committee. He emphasized service as the keynote, urging full cooperation in city improvement efforts and praising the chamber's wide-ranging movements under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Reed
Reed Fire Company
Atlanta Masonic Club
Chamber of Commerce
Reed
Chamber Vn
Ious
Waa
Local groups discuss community chest and city welfare
A fragmented report notes Mr. Ee praising a proposed community chest and the role of telvic organizations in the city. The text references foster and civic movements but lacks clear details or names.
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Zook Tie
Telvic Organizations
Tia A
Foster
Cies EE
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Grove
Maryland
Warren Harding
Fornia
TURCO
Czecho-Slovakia
Hines
CUB
Railboaa
East ‘Africa
Rotherham
Englia
Dixie Ties
Whitehall Street
Emerson
Winter Queen
Odead
Sale Ladies’ Finest
Coats
Phoenix
Onyx
South Broad St
So. Forsyth
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