Ponzi Bail Push Aims to Free Financier Ahead of Trial
Boston reports detail federal and state officials resuming investigations into Charles Ponzi as he seeks release from East Cambridge jail with bail set at 26 000. Proposals hinge on 85 000 total bonds, with state charges including larceny and bondsmen sought to cover multiple counts. Authorities audit Hanover Trust liabilities tied to Ponzi and Old Colonial Foreign Exchange. Governor Coolidge weighs a New York oil promoter offer and Ponzi’s wide financial reach amid ongoing probes.
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Boston
Charles Ponzi
New England
Ponsi'e Counsel
Neemssart
East Cambridge
Allen
Ponzi
Lexington
Old
Colonial Foreign Exchange Company
Charles M. Brightwell
Raymond Meyers
Fred Meyers
Hanover Trust Company
Poozi
Hanover Trust
Beeet & Hi
State House
Bey Erteree
Coolidge
New York
Attorney General
Differences of Allies Do Not Affect Relations
Paris authorizes Premier Miller to state that allied policy divergences do not weaken cordial ties among Entente nations. He notes natural disagreements but emphasizes that next day allies walk together for liberty and justice, honoring 4060 Canadians at Vimy Ridge after their monument dedication.
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Paris
Millerand
Lequesnoy
Vimy Ridge
Cox Decides To Keep On Moving
Columbus Aug 16 An unsuccessful attempt to arrest Governor Cox on speeding charges accompanied by a minor crash disrupted the Democratic presidential candidate’s motor trip from Wheeling West Virginia Officials said the plan was engineered by Republicans to embarrass Cox and the party A later stop near dark town faced officers demanding the return of the governor and his party who identified themselves but were ordered to proceed despite the arrests attempt
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Columbus
Cox
Wheeling
W. Va
EB. Layton
Obie
Jorson
Sentown
Hile
Ari Ae
Peronne
Tarksontown
Blacksontown
Nno Matter
Stone Battle in Belfast Reignites Stone Clash in Fast Belfast
Rioting flared in Fast Belfast with no firearms used as nationalist factions in Short Strand clashed by stone throwing. Four nationalists were arrested and a constable was badly injured. Earlier a Linne Penners party from a sports meeting near Lurgan Downey Armagh faced gunfire, killing one and wounding another gravely.
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Elfast
Short Strand
Belfast
Linne Penners
Lurgan
Mystery Ship Distress Near Stranger Key
New York reports a steamer aground near Stranger Key off the Florida coast with danger of sinking. A wireless message to the naval service cites signal letters W H H, but Marin records show no ship with such letters, suggesting a misread or incorrect signaling.
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New York
Boston
Stranger Key
Florida Soast
Naval Communication Service
W. HH. A. Marin
Collier Snag Harbor Foundered Off Montauk Point
The collier Snag Harbor foundered off Montauk Point at 9 26 this morning. The crew arrived there and were transported for Portland Maine. She was rammed by the barge Pot tersville and sank in fourteen minutes. Captain Shenvendson and an officer’s daughter were rescued by the tug Covington and landed here.
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Newport, R
London Premier Warns of Further Attacks on Resources
London reports Premier Liegd George stated in the House of Commons that the government has warned General area Wrangel anti-belehevik leader in Sneath Vewsia of continued attacks. The premier added responsibility for the strikes lies with the warm, and urged readiness for further operations since Wrangell.
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London
Aig
Liegd George
Hea of Commons
Wrangel
Anti-Belehevik
Sneath Vewsia
Wrangell
Ldo
American ships gain in wartime tally reported
A scrambled 194-word clipping notes American naval activity with references to ships, tonnage, and Allied theaters. The legible fragments mention New York, August, and wartime totals while other portions remain unreadable, leaving unclear figures and specifics.
Patroling the Vistula Forces Protect Warsaw Front
An armored flotilla patrols the Vistula between Warsaw and Thorn to stop Russian bolsheviki crossing toward the city. Soviet raiders move westward near the Prussian frontier. hundreds of raiders, including infantry, reportedly shifted from Pripet and Dnieper regions.
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Warsaw
Prese
Vistula
Waresaw
Thorn
Emelrle
Pripet
Dnieper
Constant Anmeyenre
Budenny
Tolleh Front
Uriete
Kotitates
Poles Retake Town in Northeast Sector
Reports from the Annotated Press describe fighting at river and central avenues near the capital as Polish forces press a counterattack. The smoke filled streets show heavy clashes, with troops advancing into key districts amid uncertain leverage and casualties.
McGraw Ordered to Face Inquiry Over Slavin Case
Federal agents were ordered to bring John J. McGraw to the U S district attorney’s office for questioning about a report he bought liquor at the Lambs Club during the Slavin investigation. McGraw, recovering from a head blow, may be subpoenaed if he does not accompany agents voluntarily. The probe follows earlier interviews at his home after an actor Slavin sustained a skull fracture near McGraw’s residence.
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New York
Prohibition Enforcement
Togiay
John J. McGraw
New York Giants
United States District Attorney's Office
Lambs Club
James S Shevlin
McGraw
Shevlin
John
Avin
Train wreck injures twenty three near Blu City culvert
Terre Haute August 1 a cloudburst washed out a culvert wrecking Pennsylvania train number 14 eastbound from St Louis. Twenty three were injured one seriously two day coaches and two sleepers upset while the locomotive and mail coaches were derailed.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Pennsylvania
St. Louis
Blu City
American The Winner Antwerp At 16
Charles W. Paddock of Sow Angeles A.C. won the 100 metre final with Kirksey of Olympic Club second and Yo Edward of England third. Time 10.45 seconds. Mountain and Sprott also qualified for Smiths final. Riskol led in another heat with Campbell and Pauken placing. multiple events mention storied U S track competition.
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Antwerp
Associated Prew
Charles W. Paddock
Sow
Anngeles A.C
MM. Kirksey
Olympic Club
San Francisco
HF. Yo Edward
England
Alikham
France
M. Sehole
University of Miesouri
Loren Murchison
New York A.C
D.M. Scott
United States Army
Mountain
Cambridge University
A. C
A. TL Sprott
Los Angeles
A.C
Smiths
FG Riskol
South Afiica
Thouar Campbell
Yale University
Pauken
Holland
End Seeend
Loomie
Norton
Olympieechil
Len Franches
AG. Desch
Notre Theme University
Norway
Nileen
Sweden
Venison
Brutush Hamilton
University of Missouri
Everett le Bradley
University of Kenyan
Robert L. le Gendre
Georgetown Universty
Robert J. Danie
Diniversity
Michigan
Bradley
Letuonen
Jyllenstelpe
Bret
Hamilton
Aviators survive crash after snowstorm near Mississippi River
Hickman Kentucky August 10 Captain F M Bartlett and Lieutenant C Chauncey were flying from Acadia Florida to Chicago when at 16000 feet they hit snow and sleet lost control and crashed in a forest ten miles from Hickman on the Missouri side of the river. They escaped with injuries and spent the night in a swamp before reaching a boat and reaching town.
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Hickman
F. M. Bartlett
C. Chauncey
Ben
Acadia
Fla
Chicago
Missouri
Mississippi River
Aviators Fly Over Glacier in Wrangell Alaska
Wrangell Alaska Aug 1 Army airplane expedition en route from Mineola N Y to Nome Alaska reached Wrangell late Saturday. The landing drew the whole population. Captain St Clair Street said the Hazelton to Wrangell leg crossed an almost continuous chain of glaciers and was the most interesting part of the trip. The expedition planned to proceed to White Horse Yukon territory about 40 miles away.
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Wrangell
Alaska
Mineola
Nome
Hazelton
B. C
St. Clair Street
White Horse
Yukon Territory
Burlington exposes Ponzi scheme profits and losses
Burlington officials reveal Charles Ponzi's get rich quick plan netted only 545 dollars from local deposits. Four agents labored over a week for scant earnings as office expenses andBoston trips eroded income. J McIntosh remains the sole local agent. investigators consider potential criminal action.
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Burlington
Charles Powei
Ponal
Yeatenday
J. McIntosh
Carpenter
Waeiden Sr. Carpenter
Teo Nemsee Announces Suffrage Action Ahead of House Vote
Members of the federation predicted the House would vote tomorrow on ratification of the federal suffrage amendment. Supporters and opponents expressed confidence about the outcome as the Senate had already acted.
Struggle in North Carolina Senate over ratification vote
Raleigh Aug 14 predictors in the legislature expect the Senate to vote within days on a ratification of the federal suffrage amendment. Opponents redouble efforts to secure pledges, while the House and Senate remain in recess amid unsettled action.
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Raleigh
N.C
McAll Reconsidering Senate Seat Bid After Conviction
Washington DC August 16 news reports that Senator McAll, a member once named to the United States eminent commission, is under scrutiny after a recent conviction. The White House contends the president intends no action while the Senate debates whether to remove him.
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Washington, DC
Fotsuet HoCernor
Mansavienetia
United States
Tanul Comimnnisien
Wikeen
Senate
Census shows population shifts in Washington County villages
Washington DC Aug 16 census bureau reports for Washington county VI. The census compares 1910 populations with current figures for several villages and towns, noting some increases and declines.
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Washington County
Washington, D.C
Forday
The
Census Bureau
Middlebury man fined for disorderly conduct
Duncan Higgenbotham was arraigned in Addison County Court on a disorderly conduct charge from Salisbury. Judge Albert W. Diels fined him 34 dollars and 15.10 in costs, plus a nine month to one year jail term suspended with probation. Durant won damages for injuries from the incident, totaling Law.
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Middlebury
Duncan Iggenhotham
Mountain Spring
Salisbury
Frank Durant
Albert W. Diels
Addison
Pan
Higgenhothatt
House of Correction
Genbotham
Durant Agiinet
Thirant
Hoth
Pliny Fisk
Allen R. Sturtevant
Charteau Button
Tarant
Trash LaFleur
Vergennes
Eiggrentaet Ham
American Warships Ordered to Baltic
Washington August 11. The armored cruiser Pittsburgh and a mine layer have been ordered to the Baltic to protect American interests. The vessels are at Cherbourg France and will proceed immediately for Russian waters to safeguard U S assets amid brewing tensions with Russia.
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Baltic
Pittaburgh
Washington
Onmere Pittaburgh
Ilesehrayer
Holtie Ieee
Cherbourg
Vrare
Mmsy
Cleveland to sell World Series tickets this month
Cleveland announces ticket applications will be received until the pennant race ends. The new series venue is being prepared, with efforts to speed the handling of applications and seating arrangements as the team approaches the postseason.
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Cleveland
Sapien
Ceveland Baseball Club
Neare Ley
Lrager Park
Anysiedder Park
Montpelier Man Dies By Suicide At Home
Edward A Cullen of Montpelier aged 63 committed death by own action by ingesting paris green about 10 o clock Saturday evening. His parents Mr and Mrs James Cullen found him in great pain after return from the moving. Doctors Harkness and Steele responded. death occurred before aid arrived. He had a history of apoplectic spells. A watch of the wash bowl showed paris green residue. Acting Mayor W H Farrar and State's Attorney E R Davie were notified. officials deem death suicide. Native of Boston born June 1862, he had lived in Montpelier as a gardener. Survived by father and stepmother. Funeral set for 10 am Tuesday from his home. interment Green Mount cemetery.
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Edward A. Cullen
Montpelier
W H. Farrar
E, KR. Davie
Boston
James Cullen
Green Mount Cemetery
County Nominations Filed Saturday
Petitions filed to become county and state officials after the deadline. Senators listed include H. M. Farnham J. R. Ketee D. B. Dwinell K A Shaw and H. Pann. Sheriff nominees P. H. Tracy F. J. Eaton. For at large judge W. Bates L. R. Welle GH Dale. State's attorney candidates C. H. Adams F. B. Thomas. Probate judge P. J. Martin. Localities include Montpelier Waterbury Northfield Moretown Middlesex Barre.
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Washington County
H. M. Farnham
J. R. Ketee
Montpelier
D. B. Dwinell
Ot Calwis
K A. Shaw
Northfield
Death of Enta Tenney Swift in Orange
Enta Tenney Swift died last night at his son Wl Swift's home in Orange after a two month illness. He was born in Waits River in 1852 and married Mary Nye of Barre. Survived by wife, two sons Wall and Roy, two grandchildren Dwight and Kenneth, and four sisters. Funeral at Well Swifts in Orange with burial at Orange Center Cemetery.
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Enta Tenney Swift
Wl Swift
Orange
Mr. Swift
Willing
Annie Swift
Waits River
Mary Nye
Barre
Wall
Koy
East Barre
Dwight
Kenneth Swift
James Morrison
Della Swift
North Hadley
Mass
Annie Osborne
Clarice Moore
Strason Lake
Harre Town
Corinth
Vt Well Swifts
Janus Ramage
Orange Center
MoruiZi Peter Moruset Dies After Four Week Illness
Peter Moruze Moruset son of Mr and Mrs Clare Moruset of 2 Division Street died at Waterbury State Hospital after four weeks of illness from apoplexy He was born in Onecord SA on April 28 18m and lived with his parents in Marre for two years He attended public schools to eighth grade then worked with his father at South Darre Granite Co He is survived by four sisters a brother and other relatives Funeral services will be held from the home Tuesday afternoon with burial at a local cemetery
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Peter Moruset
Mire
Clare Morused
State Hospital
Waterbury
Mam
Onecord
S.A
Marre
Ferade Ac
Sonth Darre Granite Co
Marty
Teeeters
Mary
Virgilie
Trely
Tere Oeheet
Prantl
Bop
Creamery Transferred to Granite City Co operative In Barre
The Barre Creamery and Cold Storage Co. at North Main and Granite streets transfers to Granite City Co operative Creamery Association Inc. Fred G. Persons sells to farmers near Barre. Possession on Sept 9 with plans to expand. Property includes building, equipment, a store fixture, and milk handling plans. Wholesale ice cream and dairy product ambitions noted with state and federal tested stock criteria. The association capitalization is $100000.
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Barre Creamery and Cold Storage Co
North Main
Granite Streets
Fred G. Persons
Granite sOlty Cooperative Creamery Association, Inc
Barre
Co-Operative Canwern
Granite City Co-overative Co
Hoston
Indus
New England
United States
Granite City Co-operative Creamery
Ssac
Persone
Granite City Co-operative Association
Peres
Possesson
Mamede
Dodge
Persons
A. P. Abbott
Granitelty Co-operative Association
Carleton Richardson wed in Barre on August 14
Vernon DeWitt Carleton of Barre and Mise Carsiyn Mary Richardson of Montpelier united in marriage at the bride’s mother's home on a Saturday morning August 14. Rev. F L Goodapeed officiated. A wedding breakfast followed and the couple plans to reside at AT Jefferson street Barre after the Maine trip. Carleton is a local jeweler noted in the community.
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Maine Comet
Jefferson Street
Batre
Carlet
Died at City Hospital Wales Child of Taley Family
Raymond E Wales aged 1 died at City Hospital Sunday morning after illness began last Monday. He had been taken for an appendicitis operation on Wednesday. Funeral will be held Thursday at 2 pm at the Betes, with services by Beatie of Reusbarg Falls. Parents express sincere sympathy.
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Raymond E Wales
Mere Willam Taley
Websterville
City Hoapital
Elock
Amd
Elmer
Betes
Beatie
Reusbarg Falls
Hapeeeed
Ae Bey
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