Chinese power brokers edge toward peace talks without communism
Spokesman for Chang Tso-Lin says northern leaders Chiang Kai-Shek Yen Hsi-Shan and Chang Teo-Lin push definite negotiations to end the China war. They seek a three-way alliance excluding Bolshevism and anticipate a future people’s conference while observers note southern pressure and public fatigue with war.
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Chang Tso-Lin
Manchuria
Yen Hsi- Shan
Peking
China
Chang Tso- Lin
Chang Teo-Lin
Eenersiiesimo
Northern Alliance
Change Kai- Shek
Nationalista
Yen Hai-Shan
Shansi
Chang
Lenine
Sun Yat Sen
Chane Tao-Tin
Yellow River
Nanking
Chane Tso-Lin
Snoker Man
Chiang Kai- Shek
Hankow
Yen Hei-Shan
Kuomintang
Tientein
People’s Assembly
Mississippi Struck by Smaller Flood
New Orleans reports a new but smaller crest moving down the Mississippi from St Louis to the gulf. Arkansas streams flood lands as the Ten as and Atchaflaya basins face prolonged high water and Louisiana rehabilitation plans proceed with weather bureau assurances.
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New Orleans
Mississippi Valley
Ichafalaya
Whitney Bequests Outline Payne Whitney Estate
The bulk of the Payne Whitney estate, valued around 150 million dollars, goes to his widow and two children under his will filed today. Numerous bequests to colleges friends and charities run into millions, Whitney died May 25 after a heart attack while playing tennis on Long Island.
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Whitney
New York
Payne Whitney
Long Island Coateta
Paving Makes South Gate Road Dangerous
The road from the head of Washington street to South Gate is being hard surfaced starting yesterday. The road closes to traffic today with detours via the Clear Fork road through the Sanders place for traffic between Bland and Bluefield. Contractors warn it will be dangerous to travel during construction and barriers will block access at both ends.
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Washington Street
South Gate
Bland
Bluefield
Clear Fork
Sanders Place
Notorious Yegg Eocapes Capture In Pawhaska
Matthew Kimes, a famed Oklahoma bank robber, eluded capture tonight as a posse chased him into a vast wooded tract southeast of Pawhaska. Bloodhounds failed to find him after three hours of search. Guards sealed roads while Danny Daniels and Howard Lansdon, suspected gang members, were arrested in Nowata following a gunfight. Daniels wounded in the leg.
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Pawhaska
Okla
Matthew Kimes
Oklahoma
Here
Danny Daniels
Howard Lansdon
Kimes
Nowata
Daniels
Bogas
Non-Union Miners Riot Near New Kensington
State police were summoned to New Kensington Pennsylvania when a train carrying non union miners arrived and a crowd of about a thousand threatened workers. Police aided in dispersal and reported no injuries as Kinloch mine remained open with about 200 men at work. Union officials said they had heard nothing of the disorder.
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New Kensington
Pennsylvania Station
Kinloch
Valley Camp Coal Company
P. T. Fagan
United Mine Workers
John Hassan
Lindy Praises Second Flight and World Voyage
Captain Lindbergh greets Clarence Chamberlin after the Columbia landing and praises the feat as a feather in aviation’s cap. The Memphis reports expect a meet with the tribute on the bridge while Lindbergh continues his homeward voyage enjoying rest and sea legs.
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Memphis
Associated Press
Lindbergh
Columbia
Ehisleben
Clarence Chamberlin
New York
Paris
Fried
Roosevelt
Brussels
London
McAdoo and Wife In Car Crash Near Bluefield
Former Treasury Secretary William G. McAdoo his wife and chauffeur were involved in a collision six miles northeast of Bluefield on the Bluefield Princeton road. Charlotte Bivens 10 was fatally endangered and Mrs C R Calfee was badly hurt. McAdoo and chauffeur escaped injury. The couple continued to Greeneville Tenn where McAdoo would give a commencement address.
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William G. McAdoo
Edison
Bluefield- Princeton
Bivens
McAdoo In Auto Crash Briefly Hurt Edison Family
Former secretary of the treasury William Gibbs McAdoo and his wife were in a car accident that endangered 10 year old Charlotte Gale Bivens and injured Mrs. C R Caffee of Edison. The couple then went to Greenville Tennessee where McAdoo was to speak at Tuceulam College.
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Illiam Gibbs McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Woodrow Wilson
Charlotte Gale
A. E. Bivens
C. R. Caffee
Edison
Greenville
Tennessee
McAdoo Ia
Tueculum College
Treasury Surplus Still Growing to Over Six Hundred Million
Secretary Mellon announced the current fiscal year surplus would exceed 600 million dollars after the treasury received a 27.68 million credit from Boston and Maine Railroad. The payment, arranged through the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston, will be added to the surplus and aid an upward revision of earlier estimates.
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Washington
Mellon
Treasury
Boston and Maine Railroad
Federal Reserve Bank
Boston
Bertaud Critiques Cham berlin Levine Flight Sloppiness
Cleveland wire dispatch quotes air mail pilot Lloyd Bertaud criticizing the Chamberlin Levine Germany flight as sloppy navigation. He says Lindbergh’s navigation was superior and that the Berlin Paris leg did not prove greater merit, urging delays for Lindbergh’s return and public acclaim.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Lloyd Bertand
Cleveland Air Mail
Clarence Chamberlin
Chamberliin-Levine
Germany
Co. Lingbergh
Bertaud
Charles Levine
Air Mail
Lindburgh
Lindbergh
Europe
Paris
America
Unusual Race Result Causes Two Deaths at Track
At Washington Park in Chicago the fourth race saw a 15 to 1 favorite lead the field before Harry S. Hill a 40 year old barber collapsed and died from a heart attack. Three races later Dr. L H Lazard an 82 year old track fan also collapsed and died.
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Chicago
Washington Park
Harry S. Hill
Chicago Barber
L. H. Lazard
Denison Honors Chamberlin and Levine Flight to Berlin
Denison Iowa holds a hometown celebration ten hours after Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine landed near Fisleben Germany. A band concert parade and exhibits including bicycles and a miniature airplane mark Chamberlin's rise to fame and boost for US Europe air links. Governor Clem Kimball praises the flight as paving commercial aviation.
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Denison
Iowa
Clarence Chamberlin
Charles Levine
Fisleben
Germany
Chamberlin
Harlan
Ida Grove
Clem Kimball
United States
Europe
New Attack Virginia Coal Men Try West Virginia Strategy
Reports say Pittsburgh and Ohio operators plan to attack West Virginia and Kentucky coal interests from a new angle. They hope to use Lake cargo rate case decisions to drive WV and KY miners out of business, affecting railroads and regional markets.
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Pittsburgh
Ohio
Virginia
Kentucky
Daily Telegraph
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
W. E. E. Koepler
Commission
West Virginia
Second Arrest Made in $83,000 Jewel Robbery
A second suspect was arrested in the Long Island jewel theft at Jesse L Avermore’s home. Police said Arthur C. Gibson aka Arthur Barry confessed to involvement, and a second man was captured at Lake Ronkonkoma station. the prisoner's identity remained undisclosed.
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New York
Long Island
Jesse L.avermore
Arthur C. Gibson
Arthur Barry
Lake Ronkonkoma Station
N. Y
Kidnapping Plot Declared A Love Escapade In Los Angeles
Miss Noreen Burke San Diego debutante was reported kidnapped by aviator Charles La Jotte. Authorities deemed it a love escapade not a criminal act after the pair landed in Los Angeles and were questioned. La Jotte said he merely took his girl for a ride and released her after she agreed to go along.
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Los Angeles
Noreen Burke
San Diego
Charles la Jotte
la Jotte
Miss Burke
John Steen
Steen
la Lotte
Lindbergh Receives Langley Medal And Promotions
As Charles A. Lindbergh neared home aboard the cruiser Memphis after his New York to Paris flight, the Smithsonian awarded the Langley medal to him for the non stop crossing. Missouri Governor Baker promoted him from captain to colonel in the state National Guard Flying Service. The Navy also prepared a grand greeting by sending the airship Los Angeles to sea with Lt. Cmdr. Charles E. Rosendahl and other De to accompany, etc.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic Ocean
Memphis
New York
Paris
Smithsonian Institution
Langley
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Glenn H. Curtiss
Gustave Eiffel
Lindbergh
Baker
Missouri
Missouri National Guard
Navy
Los Angeles
Charles LE. Rosendahl
Empd Washington
West Virginia Legislature Proposes Capital Levy Increase
The West Virginia legislature resumes its extraordinary session with a plan to raise the state levy to 18 cents per dollar of property, five cents for a new capitol building, and a three cent annual increase for five years. Governor Gore backs a $5,000,000 cap on building authorizations and suggests changes to general revenue funding.
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Charleston
W. Va
Ator W.S. Hallanan
E. M. Keatley
Kanawha County
Gore
Capitol
Capitol Building Commission
Senate
Senator High
West Virginia University
L. M. Robinson
Finance
Judiciary
Tomorow
Purnell Named Monster in Cloak of Religion
In St Joseph Michigan Mrs Gladys Blankenship a former House of David teacher testified in a receivership case that Benjamin Purnell posed as a religious leader while committing wrongs. She said she faced private conferences with him and helped barricade a door during one encounter. Isabella Pritchard backed her account of dangers within the group.
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St. Joseph, Mich
Gladys Blankenship
House of David
Benjamin Purnell
Isabella Pritchard
Blankenship
Australia
Israalitas
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Pregipatate
Pennsylvania
Lindy
Pioneer Oceanic Flyer
Mcadoo-Calfee
Charlotte Bivens
Greeneville
Barrow Agency
McAdoo
West Virginian
Harrie & Ewing
Levine
de Clares
Berlin
Kottbus
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Bellanca
Bradenburg
Klinge
le Bourget
Croydon
Kren
N. 4
DeWitt C. Poole
Poole
German Air League
Cherbourg
Atlantic
Helfta
von Hindenburg
U.S
Tempelhofer Field
Risleben
Kiinge
Lufthansa
Coolidge
Marx
Baron Maltzan
German Aero Club
Jacob Gould Schurman
Eisleben
Tempelhofer
Airdrome
Tuesay
Smithsonian
Shenandoah
Lew
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Purnell
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