France Appoints General Naulin to Morocco Command
Premier Painleve names General Stanfelaus Naulin, 55, veteran of the Rhine and North Africa, to lead operations in Morocco replacing Marshal Lyautey. Naulin, on leave, will depart for Morocco soon to direct military actions amid ongoing tensions with Riffian tribes and French forces.
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Paris
Stanfelaus Naulin
Rhine
Morocco
Naulin
Painleve
Marshal Lyautey
North Africa
Oran
Syria
Twenty First Army
M. Painleve
War Ministry
Taza
Tetuan
Spanish Morocco
Abd-el-Krim
Ait Kamara
Wee
Broadcast ban hits Chicago parks at Sox Park
Chicago July 6 Radio broadcasting is prohibited from the parks of the American League. The Chicago Daily News WMAQ was ordered to cease broadcasting from Sox Park after club owners voted to limit coverage, seeking to protect patronage.
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Chicago
Chicago Daily News
WMAQ
Anonymous letter threatens exposure in Wheeling city politics
Wheeling West Virginia July 6 councilman B M Geisey said he received an unsigned letter on July 2 alleging bribery linked to his vote for Harvey L Kirk as city manager. Geisey said he will forward the letter to an attorney. He added that Frank Harbuck and Carl Neu also received similar letters on July 1.
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Wheeling
W. Va
B. M. Geisey
Welfth
Harvey L. Kirk
Geisel
Kirk
Frank Harbuck
Carl Neu
Gelsey
Upcever
Grand Jury N Son
Wee
Child Dies After Eating Torpedo Candy
Four year old Emmett Holden of Rochester died from poisoning after mistaking a torpedo shaped object for candy. Police investigated as a possible second city death linked to Fourth of July explosives mishandling.
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Rochester
Candy
Emmett Holden
Preachers and man arrested after Martins Ferry near riot
In Martins Ferry Ohio Rev C T Hewitt Rev W M French and Brock Brown were arrested after a scuffle at a city hall hearing of patrolman Truman Frazier accused of misconduct. Hewitt and Brown released on recognizance while French faces interference charge as hearing was adjourned.
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Martins Ferry
Ohio
C. T. Hewitt
W. M. French
Brock Brown
City Civil Service Commission
Truman Frazier
Hewettle
Brown
Mr. French
Hewitt
French
Belk
Geat
Rails From Belgium For Ford Motor Co
The steamer Anders arrived in the Detroit river from Antwerp with a cargo of steel rails for Ford Motor Company. It marks the first direct DetroitEurope cargo voyage and inaugurates a monthly Antwerp to Detroit service. The Anders will depart around July 15 for return trips, with the Nico scheduled to depart Antwerp soon after.
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Detroit
Anders
Detroit River
Antwerp
Belgium
Ford Motor Company
Europe
Lane
New York
Nico
Secretary Wilbur to Visit Santa Barbara After Quake
Santa Barbara Calif July 6 City officials postponed business to plan an official reception for Secretary of the Navy Wilbur who is due tomorrow. A civic committee will meet him at the railroad station take him to breakfast tour the damaged business district and then escort him to Los Angeles.
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Santa Barabara
Calif
Wilbur
Los Angeles
Blame and Tragedy End in Hagerstown Shooting Suicide
Herbert J. Blair aged 48 shot and killed Nora Kefauver aged about 20 in Rose Hill cemetery and then killed himself at his boarding house nearby. He left a note claiming fidelity and saying the girl was untrue.
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Hagerstown
Herbert J. Blair
Nora Kefauver
Rose Hill Cemetery
Blair
New Rotary Press Delivers 400 Papers Per Minute
The Daily Telegraph unveiled a new Goss rotary press in Chicago with 32 black pages and color comics on an eight column page. Weighing over 120000 pounds, the machine stands 15 feet high in the Telegraph building on Bland Street and runs at 40 papers per minute once optimized. Mrs H L Shott pressed the start at 3 am, marking the initial run amid public interest and demonstrations.
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Daily Telegraph
Goss Printing Press Company
Chicago
Telegraph Building
Bland Street
Cline
Telegraph
H. L. Shott
Lure of Arctic Lakes Holds Amundsen's Men
Oslo July 6 The men who accompanied Captain Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth on their polar air attempt say they want to join the next expedition but oppose airplanes as unsafe in polar conditions Ellsworth advocates an airship as the safer air route Amundsen remains silent on seaplane plans and notes future planes must be more powerful.
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Oslo
Norway
Arctic
Roald Amundsen
Lincoln Ellworth
North Pole
Ellsworth
Pole
Amundsen
Palnes
St Peters Treasury Robbery Leaders Arrested in Rome
Police recovered the stolen treasury objects after arresting principal organizer Mariano Stela and three accomplices. Six workers involved in palace repairs are also detained as suspects in the heist. Police Commissioner Marotta posed as a receiver to recover the loot.
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Rome
St. Peters
Marotta
Mariano Stela
Stella
Santa Barbara Feels More Earth Tremors
Santa Barbara Calif July 6 four or five distinct quivers were felt between 11 am and 2 pm with a pronounced jolt at 1 55 pm. No damage or major disruption followed as residents noted the tremors in local buildings.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Santarbara
Campaign closes as both sides claim confidence at polls
The campaign ended with both sides confident of victory. Voting takes place sunrise to sunset across wards and precincts at locations including Wade School, Keesee Garage, Bluefield Salesroom, Ramsey School, Mercer Garage, Bowmans store, Salter Garage, Fire station, Hansons Garage, Underw building, Northside station, Douthat house, Hubbels house, Tilson's garage, and Shelton's Plumbing shop.
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Wade School
Highland Avenue
Keesee
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield Oakland
Price Street
Ramsey School
Ramsey Street
Mercer
Scott and
Raleigh Streets
Bowman's
Farmer Street
Salter
Washington Street
Bland Street
Hanson's
Lee Street
Pinceton Avenue
Underw
Wayne Street
Northside
Douthat
Peter
Bramwell Road
Hubbels
Hill Avenue
Tilson
Lewis Street
Shelton
Biand Street
Toll of July Fourth fatalities tops 250 nationwide
Chicago reports 57 dead and 100 injured as automobile accidents and drownings lead national tolls. Other states list tens of deaths amid holiday travel and fireworks, while a separate blaze in Manizales Colombia leaves about 30 bodies and extensive destruction with military control imposed.
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Chicago
Boston
Illinois
Massachusetts
New York
Indiana
Ohio
Missouri
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Minnesota
Iowa
California
Colorado
North Dakota
Grain Marketing Co A Business Success
The Grain Marketing Company reports eleven months of operation as a successful venture formed to give producers control over grain marketing. Officers Gray Silver and Frank P. Walsh deny any link to the Dean Onativia brokerage failure and say arrangements are in place to settle obligations. The firm seeks new financing after the stock selling campaign.
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Chicago
Gray Silver
Frank P. Walsh
Dean, Onativia & Co
Dean
Onativia & Co
New York
Col John Coolidge Able to Take a Walk
Plymouth Vermont July 6 Col on e l John Coolidge father of the president took a short walk after lunch this afternoon. He went to the barn for a pitchfork and then removed shingles left by carpenters before he became ill about ten days ago. His doctors said he was showing steady improvement.
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Plymouth
John Coolidge
Coolidge
Mather J. F. Coupal
Arthur M. Cram
Bridgewater
Pola Negri Fined Over Undeclared Jewelry Arrival
New York on July 6 P a fine of 10000 dollars was imposed on actress Pola Negri for failing to declare two diamond and emerald bracelets and a diamond ring brought into the United States last May. The government valued the jewels at 47000 dollars, making a total of 57000 dollars to be paid to reclaim them. Customs officials note the jewels have been held since arrival.
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New York
Pola Negri
Miss Negri
Henry C. Stuart
Warrants to arrest abductors sought in Tennessee case
Chattanooga July 6 Warrants for the arrest of a band of men who abducted Lawrence Bowman and Dr. W D Mason veterinarian and held them prisoner on Cr Mountain for ten days will be asked soon Bowman said Dead men tell no tales he added explaining why he and Mason were abducted Bowman said the real cause was his uncovering stills He could identify the abductors but would not name them.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Lawrence Bowman
W. D. Mason
Bowman
Dr. Mason
Hhem
John T. Scopes
Robert M. Wilson
Austin Peay
Frank Thompson
A. Stewart
Eighteenth Judicial Circuit
Tenessee
Scopes
Tennessee
Wilson
Gore
Eenae
Nagal
John R. Neal
Clarence P
Bainbridge Colby
di Scopes
Neal
Rhea County
State
Portland
Ore
Assoe
William Sunday
William Jennings
Dayton
Chicago
Doa Mathews
Root
University of Ohio
Clarence R
Baptist
H. H. Neyman
Expert horsemanship saves J. D. Rockefeller Jr.
Tarrytown New York July 6 expert horsemanship today saved John D Rockefeller Jr from possible serious injury when he narrowly averted a collision between an automobile and the two horse trap he drove. Rockefeller pulled his horses to the right the fender scraped the rear wheel then he reined up examined the carriage and drove on remarking pretty near but not quite.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Broadway
New York
Driven to confession after a quarter century arson case
Weyburn Saskatchewan July 6 A seventy year old Henry Stineson was brought from Medicine Hat and charged with arson for a fire that destroyed his Manor hardware store and other buildings. He had collected 1000 in insurance and said his conscience troubled him since his wife died three years ago. He admitted scattering wood chips and setting the fire before fleeing three blocks away as the blaze spread.
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Weyburn
Sask
Manor
Henry Stineson
Medicine Hat
Stineson
American debt commission sets meeting windows with foreign delegations
Washington reports the American debt commission designates August 5 to 16 for Belgian talks while offering no fixed resumption date for Italy. Officials decline to comment on timing, amid a flood of rumors and questions about whether talks with Italians or French will occur first.
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Treasury
Paris
Daeechner
France
Vinson
Fadhe Treasury
American Commission
Ae ‘Prenvem
Frumora
Albert
Coal miners in Drumheller form own union strike
About 800 miners in the Drumheller field withdraw from the United Mine Workers of America and establish a local union. Four to five hundred are on strike against an agreement with operators. Six mines are affected and disturbances remain minor. The original strike began June 20 over a wage cut of about one dollar a day.
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Wimonton
Alta
Drumheller
United Mine Workers of America
Poor Trip Sends Steamer Riverine to Dock
Ogdensburg July 6 The St Lawrence River Steamer Riverine which runs from here around the Thousand Islands failed to return as scheduled and caused anxiety. The captain later explained a poor trip forced a stop at Brockville Ontario and a return to Alexandria Bay with a special party, with no accident reported.
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Ogdenburg
St Laewrence
Riversine
Thousand Islands
Alexandria Bay
Brockville
Ont
Governor of Indiana Calls at White Court
Swampscott Mass July 6 Governor Jackson of Indiana called on President Coolidge at White Court. The visit was social with no political talks. Accompanied by Mrs. Jackson they traveled home from a Maine governors conference. The Coolidges plan a quiet anniversary at home for their late son Calvin.
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Swampscott
Mass
Governor Jackson
Indiana
President Coolidge
White Court
Maine
Jackson
Coolidge
Calvin
Plymouth
Mra. Coolidge
John Jacob Rogers
Congress
Massachusetts
Hottest July 6 in Chicago in 51 Years
Chicago endured a record heat peak on July 6 marked as the hottest since 1874 with temperatures reaching a high by 4 o clock. The day was later cooled by a violent thunderstorm that moved through the city at night.
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Chicago
Mercury
Rehearing Denied in Teapot Dome Annulment Suit
Federal Judge T. Blake Kennedy denied the government’s motion for a rehearing of the Teapot Dome lease annulment suit. The order dismisses the Mammoth Oil Company action with continuance of receivership and sets a forty five day window for an appeal to the Eighth Circuit. The judge found no irregularity or fraud in the lease and deemed the executive order transfer immaterial to the case.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
T. Blake Kennedy
Depo Fwen J
Roberts
Teapot Dome
Kennedy
Mammoth Oil Company
Rherthedy
Teapot Dam
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
Trading of Canada
Harry V. Bloaiers
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of
Harry F. Sinclair
Navy Department
Interior Department
Fleet Halts to Welcome Davy Jones Aboard at Sea
The U S fleet en route to Australia halted briefly near Seattle to welcome Davy Jones as king Neptune's emissary. Jones addressed the commander and crew on the quarterdeck and handed everyone a subpoena summoning them to appear before King Neptune aboard the fleet. The squadron planned to resume its voyage across latitude 0-00-00 tomorrow.
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Seattle
United States
Australia
Davy Jones
Esquire
King Neptune
Mr. Jones
King Neptunes
Iimsal
Bodies Identified In Pickwick Disaster Standoff
Boston reports progress in the Pickwick Club collapse inquiry as the grand jury examines wreckage, photos, and witness statements. Forty three victims were reported with two identified remains still unrecognized, while officials from the governor to the attorney general coordinate a state investigation and debris removal nears completion.
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Pickwick Club
Boston
Suffolk County Grand Jury
Thomas C. O'Brien
Fuller
Jay R. Benton
Attorney General
Department of Public Safety
Scopes to Face Jury Trial Friday in Tennessee
John T. Scopes must stand trial by jury in Dayton, Tennessee, Friday on a charge of teaching evolution in public schools. Judge Gore refused to grant appeals or a federal order, ruling territorial jurisdiction and Tennessee law govern the case.
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Cookeville
Tenn
John T. Scopes
Dayton
Tennessee
John J. Gore
Scopes
John St. Neal
Gore
Xen Hicks
Detroit
United States
Federal District
Middle Tennessee
Rhea County
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Arctic Lakes
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Colombia
Bogota
Columbia
Here
Bishop's Palace
Department
Antioquia
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Cauca
Grain Marketing CO
Col
J. D. Rockefeller
Washington
American Debt Commission
FLEET
John H. Mahoney
Tim
Jan Barry
Henry Bloomberg
Winthrop
Bloomberg
D. Schulte
Rosenthal Estate
Joseph A. Tomasetto
James J. Hendricks
William Glennon
Jim Glennon
Secreta
Frederick W. Cook
Timothy Leary
Southern District
Mike Hirschberg
Daniel FP. Sennett
Enco Wneiling
Beveh
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