Reed Claming Renomination by 15000 Majority
A staggered multi state tally shows Senator Reed leading Breckinbridge Long for the Democratic nomination in Missouri and Kansas with a projected margin near 15,000 after partial precinct results. Kansas City reports Reed ahead nationwide while Republican Brewster leads with strong rural backing in Missouri, and Senator Sutherland holds a solid lead in West Virginia.
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ST. Louis
Cassociated Press
James A Reid
Breckinbridge Long
United States
Long
Reed
Kansas City
R. RK. Brewster
Brewster
Wiliam Sacks
St. Twits
Jackson
St Louis
Sutherland
Charlestown
W. Va
Associated Press
Howard Sutherland
H. G. Ogden
Whelins
M. M. Healy
Fairmont
Izetta Brown
Kinswood
Stutz Co Sold in Public Auction Collateral Failure
Stutz Bitter Car Company of America shares were sold to Guaranty Trust Company at 20 dollars a share after Allan A. Ryan failed. Empire Trust bought 3600 shares at the same price. About 3.6 million in Ryan securities were sold, collateral against bank loans totaling over 24 million. Melbourne August ratifies Washington conference treaties.
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Stutz Bitter Car Company of America
Guaranty ‘Trust Company
Allan A. Ryan
Stata
Empire Trust Company
Ryan's
Guaranty Trust Couney
Death of Alexander Graham Bell at 75 in Beinn Breagh burial planned
Sydney Nova Scotia August reports the death of Dr Alexander Graham Bell at his summer home. His body will be buried on Beinn Breagh overlooking Baddeck, chosen by Bell. The death ends a life that made long distance telephone service a global reality and secured his patent No 7446 as the era’s most valuable. Bell’s family history and early experiments are sketched, tracing a rise from elocution teacher to inventor of the telephone.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Telephone
Nova Scotia
Mountain Crest
Cape Breton
Sydney
N. S
Beinn Breagh Mountain
Baddeck
Tana Fratan
Bell
Bel Basig
Washington
Bely
Alexander Brll
Alexander Melville Bell
Hertege
Edinburgh
Scotland
India
Brantford
Canada
Charity Weathstons
Professor Kendall to Marry Wealthy New York Artist
News that Dr William Sergeant Kendall, art ist and former director of Yale School of Fine Arts, born in Paris on July 15, will marry Christine Herter, wealthy artist, surprised family. Uncles and others deny full knowledge while Herter rests with her mother in Easthampton L I and Kendall is reported to have been in Bar Harbor Maine.
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New York
Wiliam Sergeant Kendall
School of Fine
Herter
Easthampton
L. I
Watly Duzy
Bar Harbor
Mune
Kendall
Durant Sued For 1 100 000 In Counter Claim In Detroit
William C Durant motor magnate and second buyer of Locomobile is charged with defrauding Arnold Goss of 1 100 000 in Detroit federal court. Goss answers Durant suit for 600 000 alleging misappropriation of 1900 Chevrolet shares loaned to him. Goss claims Durant used him to reclaim control of General Motors through Chevrolet stock schemes. Goss says Durant offered 5 600 Chevrolet shares for resale at 480 a share, below market value then around 130 to 200 a share, while Durant sought to sell his own holdings at 53 a share.
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William C. Durant
A. H. Goss
Detroit
Motor King
Durant
General Motors
Augusta
William
Locomobile Co
Arnold
Goss
Durants
Chevrolet
Geneval Motors, Inc
Fils
Goss S
Oy Durant
Goxsy
Ory
Chevroter Motor Car Company
Delaware
Mr. Durent
Mr. Gogy
Woman Ends Life by Gas In Walker Home
Elizabeth Waker, a housemaid aged unknown, living with Mrs. Daniil Walker at 875 Clinton Avenue, died after inhaling illuminating gas yesterday afternoon in an attic room. Mrs. Walker discovered the scene after returning home at five, summoned Dr. J. Sussiin who could not revive her. no note or prior intent to die was found, and friends in Life What were to be notified of the death.
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Jelzebeth Waker
Daniil Walker
Clinton Avenue
Alte
Gle
Nearly Lynched Near New Haven
David Boku of Morrison Virginia was seriously wounded and narrowly escaped lynching after a confrontation with about 500 locals near New Haven. He allegedly shot and wounded Joan Daly, fired at others, and wounded a constable before police intervened. He faces charges of shooting with intent to kill while being treated for his injuries.
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New Haver
Aug
David Boku
Morrison
EL Rate Rudd
Joan Daley
Doling Ydcke
Duey
Ty Greest
Tie
New Haven
Herest
Jill
Dawis
Foreign Exchange and Securities dip on British War Debt
In New York on August 2 the report of Britain's debt note sparked a market drop. The German mark fell to 11 1 2 cents per hundred, sterling slid half a cent, and continental rates dipped to about ten points before recovering to nominal gains. Bond markets followed, with declines across government and municipal issues, especially French and Czechoslovakian securities.
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New York
Great Britain
Finder of 200 Gash Rewarded With 35 Cents
New York August 2. Twelve year old Helen Urban found a package at a local hotel containing $200 in bills. She turned it in and received a reward of 35 cents. The finder and the woman involved are named in a brief city notice.
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New York
Twelve Sear
J Helen Urban
Helen
Senate move aims for final vote on tariff bill
In Washington the Senate eyed a final vote on the administration tariff bill for August 17 or 19 after talks between Republicans and Democrats. Senator Simmons proposed the plan, with Republicans to counter for a vote on August 17 and a closing on August 11 for remaining amendments.
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Washington
Senate
Simmons
North Carolina
Senae
Simmotty Prin
Tooze
Gooding
Idaho
Tarife Bloc
Government Confidence In Lewis Meeting
Government circles report confidence in Lewis meeting with operators and miners in Cleveland on Monday to discuss a joint conference. Ohio fields show possible ~99 percent representation, with Indiana and Western Pennsylvania also easing attendance. Michigan operators back a joint conference plan, while non union fields loom as production eyes shift to potential tonnage gains. Chairman Lasker spoke with President Harding about transportation issues as the strike continues.
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Washington, Ave
Benet
Coml
Cleveland
Lewis
Ohio
Western Pennsylvania
Indiana
I Nols
Michigan
Lasker
The
Shipping Board
Harding
Five Killed When Tug Edward Blows Up in Boiler Disaster
The harbor tug Edward blew to pieces in its slip at the Brooklyn side of the East River near the Manhattan Bridge. Five crewmen were killed, with debris injuring bystanders and divers locating bodies as investigators probed the boiler explosion that shattered the vessel and scattered wreckage.
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New York
Edward
Brooklyn
East River
Manhattan Bridge
Hart of St. Louis Named Supreme K of C Advocate
Hart of St. Louis was elected supreme advocate of the Knights of Columbus at the fortieth annual convention. He defeated Liam J. Michigan of Connecticut to succeed Joseph Welle Wer, and will join a national executive body. Delegates from New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Canada attended. Gaillard Munt will address the convention and announce the history contest winner.
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Knights of Columbus
Luke Hart
St. Louie
Aupreme
Joseph Welle
Boston
Torney
Liam J. Michigan
Charisnn
Shdart
Exeourtys
Order
John Pfalll
Jerseys City
Wadson County
Wiliam
Mass Machusetts
Columbus
Gaillard Munt
United States State Department
K. of C
Government to Take Over Failing Railroads to Preserve Mail
Washington reports President Harding may seize and operate railroads that fail to move mail and essential goods under existing law. The Justice Department advised a receiver could be named through federal court if congestion threatens mail or food and fuel, with temporary restraining orders only. Initial targets would be coal hauling lines if strikes worsen.
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Washington
Harding
Department of Justice
United States Court
United States
Elwood 10 Faces Hearing Over Reckless Driving Allegations
Patrifield August 2 Prosecution prepares to restrain the alleged scheme by Elwood 10 to withhold bond payments and seize a car as surety in a case tied to charges of reckless driving while intoxicated. Witness summons and forged documents reportedly mark a contested effort to derail installments and its aftermath.
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Patrfield
Elwood
Chat
Dnewers
Sohn Skeba
Hiwood
Atticlal Informarcs
Elhyaood
Ain
Senarart
Elwagd
Senator William E Crow Dies in Pennsylvania
Uniontown Pa Aug 2 United States Senator William E Crow died at his country home near here. He will be buried Saturday afternoon with Sunday services at the home and interment in Ont Grove Cemetery. David A Reed of Pittsburgh likely to be appointed as Crow's successor.
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Uniontown
United States
William E. Crow
Ont Grove
David A. Reed
Pittsburgh
Crow
Man found badly beaten by roadside near Capitol Hill
Joseph Durane of 25, 16% Worth Washington avenue, was found semiconscious, bruised and lacerated, after claiming four men attacked him in an auto. He was treated at Pirtiers-Joney Hospital and arrested at Fourth precinct on drunkenness charges.
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Joseph Durane
Washington
B. J. Sugslin
Pirtiers- Joney Hospital
Durano
Fourth Precinct
Two Injured When Car Hits Pole Near Westport
In Westport on August 2 a car carrying five occupants ran off a hill and crashed into a telephone pole. Salvatore Soules and Benjamin Acta were rushed to Norwalk Hospital with severe injuries. Soules suffered a fractured skull and is listed in critical condition. The other three occupants were treated and released. the car was a total wreck with wheels torn off.
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Westport
Lavere
Stata
Acta
Sherrtf Stark M. Rick
President awaits shopsmen reply to peace terms
The president awaits a response from the shopsmen on wartime peace terms while insisting coal be moved. Authorities emphasize ongoing operations at the federal level poised to begin if terms are settled.
Shopmen Accept Proposals Amid Rail Strike Talks
Chicago August 2 leaders of the railway shopmen voted acceptance of President Harding’s settlement proposals with caveats. They pledged to carry out the terms but warned responsibility for failure would rest with management if results were not achieved. Government efforts to end the strike continued to be in abeyance as negotiations stretched into the next days.
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Chicago
Witt
Harding
Washington
Associated Press
Weaver
Aesss
New York
Wabintt
Obi
Taigh
United States
White House
Toraviurdul
Che
Strike Predicted by Central Maintenance of Waymen
New York Aug 2 A strike of about 45000 maintenance of way workers on the New York Central is forecast within a week by W M Parker head of the system organization. He blames the road for failing to accept President Harding's settlement plan and cites grave conditions at the Syracuse shops.
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New York
New York Central
W. MM. Parker
System
Harding
Syracuse
Parlor
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D. E. Walker
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Tay
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Hart OF ST. Louis
Supreme K. OF C. Advocate
Fairfield
Pennsylvania
Garristy
Tracemen
N. Y. Central
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