Socialist Party Denounces Polish Socialist Alliance
The Socialist Party of America denounces the Polish Socialist Party as chauvinist and opposed to international socialism. The statement, issued in Pittsburgh, names James O'Neal, Algernon Les, and Josean J. Cohen as tentative delegates to the Third International, reflecting internal party dissent and alignment with U.S. approach.
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Party i
Poland
Pittsburgh
Socialist Party of Poland
Polish Socialist Alliance of
United States
Sunmer
Polish Socialist Party
New Yor Lass
Third Internationale
James O'Neal
Algernon Les
New York
Josean J. Cohen
Philadelphi
Ponzi Demands Jury Trial In Bankruptcy Filing
Boston reports Charles Ponzi, facing a receivership and millions in claims, filed a denial of bankruptcy through counsel Daniel V. McIsaacs and declared solvency while demanding a jury trial. Federal court action may delay until the next federal jury convenes. state larceny charges await, with habeas corpus likely later. Receivers say Ponzi’s jury demand does not hinder efforts to recover property as investors seek recovery totaling over 4.5 million on notes.
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Boston
Muicipal
Albert Hurwitz
Ponzi
Securities Exchange Company
Sahin
Awith
Unave
Fonzi
Destruction of German War Material Under Versailles Plan
General Noilet of the Inter Allied Commission explains that only about one fifth of German war material seen at the armistice has been destroyed. Thousands of heavy guns remain, with hidden stores found daily. Destruction centers render weapons useless, with metal redirected or sold as material. The commission also battles the effectiveness of existing German manufacturing and its political implications.
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Ywerlin
Noilet
Inter-Al- Med Commission of Control
Germany
Iso
Czarist Chiefs Now Leading Red Armies
Vienna dispatch reports in Russia that former czarist generals now command Red forces facing Poland. Brusilov, Ivanof, Ever and Kyropatkin aid Lenin and Trotsky, while Kolchak and Denikin oppose Bolshevik aims. Mixed loyalties within the Red Army threaten Bolshevik control and hint at possible peace talks.
Mays Resumes Mound As Crowd Cheers Reunion
Mays returns to the mound amid applause at the Grandstand as Yankees fans cheer his reappearance and his early contact with batters. Writers note the Boston and Detroit clubs battling him, labeling him a bean belt pitcher while Mass cites rivals' higher hit totals this season.
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Yankees
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Detroit
Boston
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Busht
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Toledo Fire Claims Two Dead and One Missing
Toledo Ohio August reports a deadly fire and explosion at a printing plant of the Toledo company. Engineer William Jensen is identified among the dead. another body remains unidentified. A missing person is feared in the blaze, with investigators detailing the cause as the blast and subsequent flames at the facility.
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Issih
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Tolede Sev
Lieve
Willan Jensen
Legacy Found Hidden Under Attic Shingles
In Rockaway X Y on August 2 a century old mystery resolved when Charles and Mrs. Jane Smith opened a tin box wedged under attic rafters. Inside lay exact cash totaling $1,000 believed to be forgotten by the Abrams family, discovered after decades of attic searches.
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X.Y
Aid
Abrams
Ocean Avenue
Gast Rock
Jane Ann Abrams
Charles Smith
Smiths
Barrels of Booze Tied Up on Havre Docks
Paris August 28 French government blocks American whiskey imports leaving Havre docks congested for six months. Thousands of barrels valued at hundreds of thousands to nearly a million dollars sit in limbo as demurrage accrues and owners seek a solution amid strict import restrictions in Europe.
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France
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Paris Visitors Urged to See Quiet Side of Life
Paris August 23 A tour to France should focus on uninterrupted dinners and receptions, not endless music halls. The Proven Touring Club argues foreigners should be welcomed, see Parisians at work and in intellectual pursuits, and avoid public boisterous amusements that cater to scenery.
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France
Avasin Hall
Uig
Dollar resumes value in dollar today
The battered US dollar is poised to rebound as merchants promote dollar value today. Preparations aim to handle large crowds and encourage redemptions, promising careful spending for an improved currency outlook despite skeptical readings from local ads.
Black Tom Firebug Located in Mexico
Dr Pauli Altendorf arrived from eo City reporting a German saboteur responsible for the Kingston Island Black Tom explosions. The man claimed by Altendorf had aided munitions destruction years ago. Am erican secret service ties and deportation under Mexican law are noted.
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Pauli Altendorf
Eo City
Mexico
Kingston Island
Attendart
United States
Altendorf
Atk T
Pia
Germany
Reds Battle Stands On Front Near Strypa and Brest
Desperate fighting described with Ukrainian regiments holding Strypa positions against Bolshevik attempts. Polish forces at Brest-Titovsk dig in on Polesia eastern edge. Hopes rise that Bolshevik venture near Lemberg will be frustrated soon.
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Darine
Lemberg
Carure
Poles Promise Not to Pursue Beyond Reconstructed Republic
Washington dispatch says Polish officials assure the United States that Poland’s victorious armies will stay within the natural towers of the reconstructed republic. Warsaw communications through the Legation reiterate the stance expressed by Secretary Colby in the note to the Italian ambassador. The United States seeks a declaration that no transgression by Poland will be allowed while Allies expect unity in backing peace terms.
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United States
Poland
Warsaw
Beut
State Department
Colby
Ttalian
Legation
Russia
Minsk
Trolley men remain in city ready to resume
John Hurley president of the local trolley men's union stated no defections have occurred and membership remains intact. He noted only one man reportedly left the city and is now in Boston awaiting papers at the trolley company headquarters.
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Trolley Men's Union
John Hurley
Troley Men
Hurley
Boston
Lime
Two Largest Steamers Plan Transatlantic Speed Trial
New York reports both the Maera Qrymp and Aquitania set to depart next Saturday as they seek a new speed record for a trans Atlantic voyage. Each ship, now fuel oil powered after recent conversions, measures about 46,000 gross tons with the Olympic close in tonnage, creating a near evenly matched challenge.
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Maera Qrymp
Aquitania
Mengers
Olympic
Agustan
Tennessee Action To Be Certified
Tennessee officials contend the legislature’s action will be certified despite a reported quorum issue. Gov Teherta vows to use all powers to orderly certify the resolution, while suffrage workers see ratification as complete. Anti-suffragists claim House in illegal session after 158 members left for Alabama to block action.
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Teherta
Alabama
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Senate Probers Schedule Cox Hearings in New York
Senators announce planned hearings with Cox and requests for information. Ways and George White express willingness to attend in New York today. Senator Kenyon cites talks with Hays and the Republican chairman about the investigation as Fred Upham, Republican treasurer, is noted.
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Will Ways
George White
New York
Kenyon
Hays
Isiephore
Fred Upham
Uee
Roosevelt Says Hays Failed To Answer Huge Fund Charge
President Roosevelt accuses Republican chairman Will H. Hays of failing to answer charges that a vast Republican campaign fund is being raised. He argues the explanation is unsatisfactory and demands scrutiny of Hays and the party organization.
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Hays
Obituary Notice for Herbert E. Lynch and Multiple Deaths
Herbert E. Lynch, 40, died last night at 80 Park Avenue. He was a member of the Glens Falls Elks and the Actors Association of New York City. Survived by wife Mary and son Ernest of Ohio. Also listed are funeral notices for John Ondorko, George Nichas two year old, and Dr J H Billings with service details and burial locations.
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Herbert EB. Lynch
Park Avenue
Glens Falls
St. Michael's Cemetery
George Nichas
Gorge
Nichas
Mae
John Nichas
Ogden
Lakeview Cometery
TW. Bilings
H. Billings
New York
Mr. Green
St. John's Episcopal Church
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Weather forecast for New England and New York coast
A regional weather note says a high pressure system is east of the Rockies with fair to partly cloudy conditions east of the Mississippi.Temperatures run below normal for eastern states with moderate to fair conditions Tuesday and Wednesday winds from the north off the Atlantic coast. High and low tide times and sunrise and sunset are briefly noted.
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New Tork
Rocky Mountain
Manvdue Aliantic
Mississippi River
Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Dry Agents Probe Hootch in Hearses Reported
Prohibition enforcers in New York inspect hearse coffins for illicit liquor as agents probe suspected hootch transport. James Shevlin directs field team to examine interiors where suspicions arise after a report of illegal ligne transport via hearses.
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New York
James Shevlin
Prohibition
O Connell Named to Internal Revenue Staff at Hartford
J W O Connell to join Internal Revenue staff in Hartford according to announcement yesterday. He will be engaged in checking excess income and property returns. The appointee resides in Hartford and was previously in newspaper wars in Bridgeport.
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Internal Revenue Department
Hartford
O'Connell
Connecticut
AL Pres
Bridgeport
Knights on Pilgrimage Headed to Lucerne
Strasbourg August 23 The sightseers of Columbus arriving from Nancy will depart tomorrow for Liberme. They will remain in Switzerland two days then proceed to Bocd 10 Milan and the substantial part of their Italian journey.
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Seman
Switzerland
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Milan
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Knights to Journey Through Belgium and Ireland Voyage
The Knights will accept Cardin al Mercies's invitation to travel through Belgium and will return to England via Oosted. Large numbers plan to travel from England to Ireland, reflecting a major transcontinental movement.
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Cardinal Mercies
Belgium
Engand
Ostead
Ireland
England
Jitney Leader Denies Role in Movie Holdup
Jonathan Schwartz, a jitney company head, denies involvement in a film prop heist. Police say the incident occurred near the city depot but no charges have been filed against him. Local officials declined further comment.
Bridgeport Bus Denies Involvement In Film Robbery
The Bridgeport Bus company denied last night that it was on the Fitzney bus held up Sunday in connection with a moving picture scene by the Screen Craft Corp under director Jim Davis. The Telegram printed Mr Schwarves’ name in connection with the story on the authority of Jeff Davis, who personally visited The Telegram at a later time.
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Screen Craft Corporation
Jom Davis
Hovocs
Talesram
Schwarves
Jeff Davis
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