Novel Chrysler Four parade and banquet mark achievement week
A publicized Chrysler Four introduction featured a 25 car parade from the Kell show rooms through Bland street and Virginia Side with the Nor fork and Western band. The event ended with a banquet at Kell displays attended by 200 dealers and local dignitaries praising the new model.
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S. J. Kell
Chryser
Chrysler
Kell Show
Bland Street
Norfolk and Western Shops
Virginia
Adkins
Atkins
Bluefield Avenue
Princeton Avenue
Princeton
Bluefield
Hugh
Ladies of
Christ Episcopal Church
Drs. J
Frank Goodpaster
Bristol
I. 2
Condon
Squire H. B. Kitts
Buddy” Kell
Kell
Fisher
Dr. Kell
Wm. L. Sweeney
Tennessee Motor Corp
Z. ©. Ashley
Abingdon
Service Motor Company
Cambria
Central Motor Comany
Cleveland
A. Gieson
First Step in Loree System Formation Reported
New York June 2 The first step in forming Loree system involves Delaware and Hudson stockholders approving the lease of the Buffalo Chester and Pittsburg line next month signaling a unification push among eastern rail interests. Guaranteed annual dividends on the soft coal stocks to be managed by Delaware and Hudson with under $1,000,000 segregated and about $1,700,000 in interest charges to be covered at a special meeting.
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New York
of Delaware and Hudson
Buffalo
Chester
Pittsburg
Eastern Rail
Delaware and Hudson
Disabled Veterans Demand Probe of Regional Office Chaos
At Omaha convention the Disabled American Veterans vote against re electing National Commander Frank J Irwin and call for immediate investigation of the Little Rock Arkansas regional Veterans Bureau office. James A Winn denies discord and says inspections show no inefficiency.
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Winn
Omaha
Neb
Frank J. Irwin
Little Rock
Ark
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Irwin
James A. Winn
Mr. Winn
Wages and Working Conditions Revised for Penn Rail Telegraphers
The Pennsylvania Railroad announced that negotiations to revise wages and working conditions for about 6,000 telegraphers have reached a successful conclusion. Details of the revision were not disclosed. The talks were conducted under the employee representation plan adopted by the workers and management.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
French postal strikers return to work after unanimous vote
Paris June 25 United postal federation members who walked out today over a government bonus decision will return to work tomorrow after an unanimous vote. The action ends a one day strike by postal workers seeking the bonus payment.
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Paris
Postal Federation
Shepherd fate to rest with jury this afternoon
Final pleas were made for William Darling Shepherd in a six week murder trial. Prosecutors may offer final argument tomorrow, then Judge Lynch will charge the jury. Both sides agreed the verdicts likely are acquittal or death, with the case to adjourn tonight ready for a possible night session.
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Shepherd
William Scott Stewart
W. W. O'Brien
Robert E. Crowe
Stewart
Charles C. Faiman
Amante Rongetti
Harry Olson
Billy McClintock
Alexander F. Reichmann
Northern Trust Company
McClintock
Farman
Rongetti
Faimans
Faiman
O’brien
Judge Olson
Prince of Wales Descends 2600 Feet into Crown Mines
Jonnnesburg June 24 The Prince of Wales descended 2600 feet into Crown Mines in a cage taking two minutes He found the descent eerie and then rode an electric train four miles to a second shaft There overseers gathered and the Prince inspected machinery and asked to personally present each overseer on leaving He received a quartz paperweight.
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Jonnnesburg
Prince of Wales
Wales
Funding Italian debt subject of long conference
Washington reports the first debt funding conference on Italy's capacity to pay its war debt to the United States. Mellon chairs the American debt commission and hears Italy confirm capacity to pay is the basis for settlement terms. Next meeting set for Tuesday to discuss specifics and possible Italian proposals amid ratification questions.
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Washington
United States
Mellon
American Debt Commission
Mel Low
DeMartino
Rome
Italy
Episcopal Jubilee for Cardinal Merry Del Val at St Peter's
Rome June 25 The episcopal jubilee of Cardinal Merry Del Val secretary of the Holy Office was observed at St Peter's with exceptional simplicity due to the death of the cardinal's mother. He was under sixty and had held high offices since he was not yet thirty seven when made a cardinal. As papal secretary of state he served under the then cardinal who was present at St Peter's.
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Rome
Merry 1 Val
Congregation of the Holy Office
St. Peter's
Merry del Val
Mines Close in Pigeon Creek Valley Over High Costs
In Washington Pennsylvania on June 25 the Bethlehem Mines Corporation closed its Marianna and Ellsworth properties in the Pigeon Creek Valley. About 760 men were employed there with operations pared to three days weekly. Eight nearby mines had already shut down.
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Washington
Pigeon Creek
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Marianna
Ellsworth
Indianapolis woman’s murder case keeps three suspects jailed
In Oblesville Indiana Judge Fred Hines denied a bail petition for D C Stephenson Earl Killick and Karl Gentry keeping them in jail until trial on a first degree murder charge in the death of Miss Madge Oberholtzer of Indianapolis. The defendants have been jailed since April 20 and were remanded amid cheering from the courtroom crowd.
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Oblesville
Ind
D. C
Longworth Receives French Chamber Address Key Event
Representative Nicholas Longworth speaker of the House, spoke before the French chamber. The foreign affairs committee and the senate adjourned for the occasion as hundreds of senators and deputies attended the reception in Paris.
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Paris
Wicholas Longworth
House of Sentatives
Foreign Affairs Committee
the Chamber
Senate
Prohibition Critics Say U S Officials Break Law
Chauncey Hackett at the sixth congress of International Anti Prohibition Organizations denounces American enforcement as ineffective. He cites the treasury secretary buying wine to serve at his table and alleges officials ignore prohibition, while France’s M De Lazee notes the rising costs of prohibition to the United States.
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Paria
Chauncey Hackett
Association Against Prohibition Amendment
Kington
D. C
United States
Hackett
America
Mellop
District of Columbia
Iis
France
The
League
Aged Father Follows His Son Into Eternity
Fairmont West Virginia June 25 A Mahaffey aged eighty three died at Catawba eight hours after his son Lanty Mahaffey postmaster of Catawba died. The father visited his son yesterday and said he would soon follow him. His wife had died three weeks earlier.
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Fairmont
W. Va
James A. Mahaffey
Catawba
Lanty Mahaffey
President Coolidge Walks in Rain at Swampscott White House
President Coolidge refused to stay indoors amid steady rain at Swampscott Massachusetts. He walked with secret service, received a light wetting, then returned to the White Court. Mrs Coolidge walked daily, Rob Roy the collie in attendance, while officials held routine talks and the president appointed Harry Bassett to the United States Employes Compensation Commission.
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Coolidge
Swampscctt
Mass
Secret Service
White Court
White House
Little’s Point
Collie
Mr. Coolidge
Harry Bassett
Indianapolis
United States Employes Compensation Commissions
Edward F. Quinn
Cambridge
Washington
Continental Army
Greece installs military-ruled government after coup
Athens reports a bloodless coup as General Pangalos seizes control with officers occupying the engineers barracks and the fleet backing the move. Premier Poulos remains in parliament with loyal troops, while Admiral Hadjikiriakos takes command at sea as plans for a more democratic government unfold.
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Hadjikiriakos
Marine
Averof
Saloniki
Athens
Premierpoulos
Sesson
Pangalos
War Ministry
Coundorotis
M. Papanastasion
Papanastasion
Greece
Michalakopoulos
Serbia
Turkey
Wilbur approves MacMillan expedition plan
Secretary Wilbur endorsed the MacMillan expedition after Byrd informed him the standard long wave navy radio set had been installed aboard the Peary at Sydney Nova Scotia. The 2000 pound set, previously left behind, had to be aboard or the navy section would withdraw.
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Washington
Wilbur
Byrd
Navy
Sydney
N. S
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Tenn
John T. Scopes
Tennessee
Dudley Field Malone
Malone
Henry Fairfield Osborne
Soclogy
Columbia University
Bryan
Edwin Conklin
Princeton University
Congregational Church
Arthur M. Miller
University of Kentucky
Miller
Kentucky
Higgins Lane
University of Kansas
Edward L. Rice
Ohio Wesleyan University
Darwin
AVEAS
Wet Organization
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Macmillan Expedition
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