Paris faces looming crisis as cabinet weighs reform
Paris reports a drifting toward crisis with Finance Minister Perez insisting on rapid financial measures. Premier Briand returns from Geneva and may push to reorganize the cabinet to form a coalition. An emergency cabinet meeting, chaired by President Doumergue, is planned to discuss stabilization of the franc and economy.
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Paris
M. Peret
Doumergue
Briand
Geneva
Perez
United States
Furnishing the Home: Marian Moore
A home decorating note praises sensible small-room design using a three-room flat. It urges plain tinted walls, matching woodwork, and floor-toned baseboards to enlarge space, with furniture in small groups centered on a fireplace and a single Davenport in a recess.
State Expenditures, Production Links and Possible Cabinet Resignations
The text discusses efforts to control consumption and connect producers with consumers. It notes anticipated state expenditure reductions, though warns a Briand cabinet resignation is unlikely but not impossible. It weighs political risk and fiscal measures during this period.
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M. Briand
International Coal Conference Invitation Planned in Pittsburg
Dr. Thomas Baker of Carnegie Institute of Technology will invite foreign scientists to an international conference on bituminous coal to be held in Pittsburg in November. He plans trips to Germany England and France. Topics include new uses for coal low temperature distillation gasification and coal based motor oil and wool alcohol substitutes plus cooking questions.
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Pittsburg
Thomas 8. Baker
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Baker
Germany
England
France
French Foreign Office Review Doty Desertion Case
Paris reports the French foreign office will delay any death sentence for Bennett J. Doty of Memphis Tennessee if already imposed, pending full case papers to Paris. Doty enlisted as Gilbert Clare and is charged with desertion and rebellion in the Foreign Legion in Syria.
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Paris
French Foreign Office
War Ministry
Herrick
Bennett J. Doty
Memphis
Tenn
French Foreign Legion
Syria
Foreign Office
Doty
Gilbert Clare
Foreign Legion
Bank of 1926 producers win injunction in New York
In New York on June 8 a court injunction halted actions involving the Bank of 1926 producers. The injunction restrains the district attorney, jury, and the Actors Equity association from certain proceedings related to the case.
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New York
Bank of 1926
District Attorney's Play Jury
tActors Equity Association
Police interdict play production ordered closed by jury
Police halted the presentation of a play as the production faced condemnation by the play jury. An injunction issued today is returnable June 4, reflecting a local effort to promote sober social conduct and deter disruptive behavior.
For Sale or Trade Six Room Bungalow on Falls Mills Road
Attractive new six room bungalow on Falls Mills Road about two hundred yards through Calvert priced at $5,500. Owner will take a good lot or automobile valued at $1,250 with the balance at $39.00 per month without interest. Alternatively a small cash payment with balance in small notes. Call Easley-Wilson Co. or T. O'J. Wilson Bluefield West Virginia.
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Falls Mills Road
Calvert
New York Prohibition Debate Dominates State Politics
Former State Senator Franklin W. Cristmas accepts a Republican bid to challenge Senator James W. Wadeworth, backing bone dry forces. Wadeworth asserts the eighteenth amendment is the root of prohibition evils and calls for its removal, while supporting Volstead act modification and a future state liquor sales system like Quebec.
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New York
Jane
Franklin W. Cristmas
United States
James W. Wadeworth
Wadeworth
Washington
New York State
Wadsworth
Quebec
United States Declines to Recognize Chamorro Regime
The Department of State announced that Washington will not recognize General Chamorro's government in Nicaragua. It hopes Nicaragua returns to a constitutional system and notes the U.S. minister’s return is a routine leave of absence with no political significance.
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Washington
United States
Nicaraga
Chamorro
State Department
Department
Nicaraugan
Brazilian Mystery Sidelight At Geneva Council Session
Geneva June 8 The Brazilian mystery drew attention as Dr Mello Franco head of the Brazilian delegation sent a colleague to sit with League of Nations council members. Mello Franco expected to attend tomorrow's public session easing tensions over the Rio Janeiro report Brazil would resign from the league amid wreck concerns.
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Geneva
Mello Franco
Council of the
League of Nations
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
League
Senate Advances Federal Judgeships and Liquor Reform
The article notes the senate confirmation of the board of appeals and cites Chief Justice Tait. It mentions Coolidge's pollution conference and a bill to add fifteen federal judgeships passing the house. Admiral Hughes named commander in chief, Iowa primary debated, Jefferson Meyers of Oregon nominated to the shipping board, Walters urged to retain his seat, and Wadsworth promotes repeal of the eighteenth amendment with government liquor control.
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Senate
Nation 1
Tait
Coolidge
House
F. Hughes
United States
Iowa
Jefferson Meyers
Oregon
Walters
Pennsylvania
Wadsworth
Silence From Dr Mello Franco Over Rio Janeiro Report
In ongoing council talks various hopes for a permanent seat linger while Dr Mello Franco maintains silence, stating he has nothing to say about the Rio Janeiro report.
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Mello Franco
Rio Janeiro
Triple-angled alliance urged for colored professionals and ministers
Article calls for united cooperation among colored ministers lodge leaders and Negro professionals to advance the community. It argues Christian doctrine fraternalism and ethical standards could forge a strong, cooperative movement benefiting all Negro life. Also notes upcoming Genoa Avenue Auditorium program with Mrs. L B Taylor and Miss Evelyn Lambert and Jones Street School primary grades training.
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Bluefield
Genoa
Cock Robin
Jennie Wren
L. B. Taylor
Evelyn Lambert
Genoa Avenue Auditorium
Jones Street School
Genoa to feature school plays and community entertainment
The article notes teachers staging plays and the public will enjoy tonight’s entertainment in Genoa. It lists Mrs. J. C. Collins and Miss Ethel Dillard visiting relatives in Wine ton Salem New York along with Mary Bell and Robert Dillard. Prof. Banks, director of four work, is in town for department interests.
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J. C. Collins
Ethel Dillard
Nice
Mary Bell
Robert Dillard
Wineton-Salem
N. Y
Prof. Banks
Card of Thanks for Anthony Miness and Death
Willis McGuf and family express gratitude for kindness shown during the recent death of their son Anthony. T. Ellis of Columbus visits Mrs. Ellis an instructor at Bluefield Institute in the city.
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Anthony
Willis McGuf
T. Ellis
Columbus
Ellis
Bluefield Institute
Princeton Council Tries New Traffic Controls and Repairs
Council enforces ordinance with fines for violations along Princeton streets and approves building permits for Gott Undering Co Mercer and Eighth, Inceton Power South avenue, and Brotherhood of Railroad Train Men Mercer street. A speed control measure on Fifth Street sets a stop at the grade bottom to curb speeding. A damages claim by Et Neal over Fifth Street paving is to be investigated by a committee.
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Main
Center
Mercer and
Walker
College Avenue
College Street
Circle Drive
Hale Avenue
Straley Avenue
Harrison
Gott Undering Co
Eighth Streets
Inceton Power Company
South Avenue
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Home Association
Mercer Street
Fifh Street
J. W. Sasser
D. J. Chambers
Davis Thorn
Et Neal
Fifth Street
Co. C. Christian
Chamber Sets Plan for Delegates Entertainment
At a weekly Chamber of Commerce meeting the entertainment committee was instructed to cooperate with the Princeton merchants to entertain delegates attending the credit bureau gathering yesterday.
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Credit Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Princeton
City Reads Report on Finances and Cleanup Plan
The association entertained delegates at the Associated Credit Bureaus Convention in Princeton. City finances were discussed and a committee was appointed to investigate the financial state and recommend improvements with available funds. Mayor Brown announced a citywide cleanup will begin next week and trash collection routes will be expanded.
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Associated Credit Bureaus
Princeton
Chamber
Brown
Hot Tamale Land Promises Princeton High Playhouse Hit
The Spanish musical comedy Hot Tamale Land is staged tonight and tomorrow at Princeton High School auditorium. One hundred participants from Princeton families perform songs and dances in a romance filled with love and adventure, inspired by Dona Juan and Le Cid.
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Princeton High School
Princeton
Dona Juan
le Cid
Unclear OCR Text on Charity Play In Princeton
Fragmentary notice describes a play produced by the Woman's Club of Princeton and the Matthew French Chapter DA R K at a benefit for education in Pelacedos. It highlights graceful dancing and fairy land effects, inviting public patronage and promising pleasure in return.
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Las
Anne
Woman's Club
Princeton
Matthew French
A. KR
Prison Population Steady Amid Quiet Jail Order
County jail records show 163 prisoners confined in the bastile, including 26 federal inmates. Most are offenders sent by the crime court and justices of the peace. Despite crowding, inmates describe a calm, orderly atmosphere inside the big stone building.
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Coun’istler
Lawrence Fielder
Ertey
Tome Walle
Bastile
Federal Court
Justices of the Peace
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Richard Tucker
Frank Campeau
Margaret Seddon
Joe Butterworth
Danny Hoy
Charles McHugh
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Lous Lighton
Warner Bros
Marian Moore
Tom ‘Moore
Ra of ‘Adour
Malcolm
Paoouchon
Hauck’s
Sunshine Revue
Easley-Wilson Co
T. O'J. Wilson
Bluefield, W. Va
News OF the Colored People
Chamberlain Medicine Company
Sixth Avenue
Des Moines
Berlains
Ford
Saunders
Kress
Woolworth
Pocahontas
Ion
W. E. Jenkins
Virginia
Fletcher
Kurtzman
Beckman
Beckwith
Beck
Warlick
Raleigh Street
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