Man Entangled in Rope Plunge Deep and Rescued
Frederick Howard, a fall tender aboard the salvage boat Peter Metsger, was swept 40 feet below the surface by tangled tackle. Diver Captain George Ex nna and crew aboard the Culpa Tompkins wreck freed him, hoisting the near lifeless man to the boat amid a tense rescue.
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Bridgeport
Frederick Howard
Peter Metsger
George
Nna
Howard
Bill Metsser
Ee Metsger
Evans
Revi
Ex Chancellor Erzberger Assassinated in Forest Near Offenburg
Berlin reports former vice chancellor and finance minister Mathias Erzberger was killed by twelve bullet wounds while walking with Deputy Diez in the Black Forest near Offenburg Haden. Two youths accosted him. investigators have not yet found the attackers. Motive unknown but robbery ruled out. Erzberger had long been a target amid powerful Pan German circles opposing the chancellor's policy.
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Berlin
Mathias Erzbeiser
Black Forest
Offenburg
Pan Germar
Wim
Ten Barrels of Hootch Seized in New Haven Raid
Police halted a motor truck from New York into New Haven this afternoon and seized ten barrels of hootch. Three men on the truck were arrested and held in twenty two- fifty dollars bond each for appearance in city court. Cleapples and lemons conceded the barrels.
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New Haven
New York
U S Loses Million In ZR-2 Collapse
Washington reports the United States will absorb a large loss after the ZR-2 dirigible crash under a agreement with Britain. A navy statement says the British government will repay part of the total costs, with 590 009 pounds returned to the United States.
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Washington
United States
Navy
Depstiraant
Lord Bryce Endorses League of Nations
In Williamston Massachusetts on August Bd an institute of politics address quoted Viscount James Bryce praising the League of Nations as the only plan with real prospects of success. He urged workers and the public to support the plan despite governmental differences.
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Lord Bryce Endorses
League OF Nations
Williamston
Mass
Aug
Ieague of Nations
Viscount James Grice
Institute of Politics
Jaw Fracture From Deep Waking Yawn Marshals Help
Rosie Panzeke of Brooklyn yawns so hard her jaw fractures. Unable to call for aid, she yells in distress prompting neighbors and Dr Zobel from Beth Moses hospital to descend to her stairs. He uses gentle coaxing to realign the fractured jaw and restore order to the scene.
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New York
Rosie Panzeke
Brooklyn
Panzeke
Zobel
Beth Moses Hospital
Woman Denied Smokes Amid Russian Horrors
American journalist reports on Mrs Margaret Marvison after her release from a prison in Europe. She is asked about the worst privation endured and replies with a sharp, reflective answer.
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New York
Ang
Margaret Marvison
Asuerich
Nefur
Brosoew
Gompers Attacks Nelson Measure In War on Liberty
Atlantic City Aug 26 Delegates and Federal Judges powers formerly held by kings are attacked as a subtle pernicious bid to suspend constitutional safeguards. The statement says the Nelson bill would let any federal judge issue warrants for arrest across states without hearing, reviving legalized kidnapping and eroding habeas corpus protections. It asserts the bill shifts power from the people to courts and crowns, threatening liberty.
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Atlantic City
America
Executive Council
Feficration of Labor
Nelson
Minnesota
Senate
Students of Bar Membership Rapped by Foundation
A Carnegie Foundation report criticizes bar admission standards, arguing state tests and law schools fail to curb incompetence. It claims night and part time schools educate most future lawyers, while colleges produce few practicing attorneys, challenging the idea of a unified professional bar.
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INN York
Carnegie Foundation
Germany
Bar
Young Reporter Wins Shorthand Record at Niagara Falls
Albert Schneider of New York City, 20, is named world's champion shorthand writer and the youngest to hold the title. He set a world record by writing 176 words a minute without errors in a state test and 280 words a minute with 44 errors on questions and answers. The National Shorthand Reporters Association announced the results at its Niagara Falls convention. the next meeting will be in New London, Connecticut.
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Niagara Falls
Albert Schneider
Uge
New York City
Eider
New London
Conn
Oregon official fired for speeding incident in Washington
A local Oregon official was dismissed after failing to appear in police court on a charge tied to violating traffic regulations while operating a vehicle in Washington. The case notes that five dollars was billed today for the proceeding, but the details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
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Oregon
Washington
Aue
Worthington French syndicate revealed in global finance scheme
Disclosures detail a Pacific Company tied plan to organize a network of subsidiaries across Canada, Alaska, Mexico and the United States. The scheme proposes holding companies and banks with branches in London, Paris, Victoria BC and Ottawa to attract unwary investors with various securities and transport ventures.
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Chtzaco
Wolves of Finenna
Joan
Clinain
United States
Mistiien
End Tonleht
Worthington- French
Pattomnans
Canaoa
Alaska
Mexico
Clinnin
A. Harenam
Steei Cerry
Arrest Report of a Smiling Man in Brooklyn Incident
A disjointed OCR fragment describes a man in Brooklyn who smiled as he was arrested. The text mentions a person named Albert Fucksman finishing a phage and Frederick Bye observing, with unclear dialogue about clothing and actions during the event. The wording is garbled but centers on an arrest scene with a smiling suspect and bystander reactions.
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NEW_ VOUS
Albert Fucksman
Brooklyn
Frederick Bye
Ces
Agai
Ming
Harbor dispute over small boats at Pleasure Beach
Harbor Master Lamond settles a row after public works chief Courtade briefly barred gasoline launches from Stratford avenue deck. Boat owners argued the order harmed business and asserted the right to moor at city property. Courtade cited the city charter and referred to Harbor Master Lamond who indicated boats may dock if they do not obstruct access. Strained relations followed over launching passengers to Pleasure Beach and ferry competition concerns.
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Jacob A. Courtade
Seeveral
Stratford Avenue
Pleasure Beach
Courtace
Hoatmen
W Hia
LeMond
Courtade
Bhava
Pleasurea Beach
Miners’ Leader Urges Abandonment of March Invasion
Kennedy and Mooney urged restraint as armed miners swarmed toward Mingo and Logan counties. A volunteer army formed, with talk of marching on the mine guards, but the resolution to abandon the march and return home carried amid warnings of federal intervention and potential bloodshed.
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Madibo
Kennevts
United Mine ‘Workers
Togan County
Sui
Mench
Mingo County
Bper
Kennedy
Fred Mooey
Minere’ Dow
Madye O. Armes
Mora
Miners’ Union
Renne
United States
Virginia
Logan
Mooney
Don Chafin
Cosier
Mnvastons” By & Volunteer Army
Lloyd George Reaffirms Peace Terms In Irish Talks
London and Dublin report that Lloyd George reiterated Britain’s peace terms to De Valera and warned Irish talks must progress beyond notes. A hurried Dail session in Dublin planned for 11 am to discuss the letter and possible resumption of negotiations amid Sinn Fein concerns over Ireland’s future status within the empire.
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Lloyd George
DE Valera
Sina Fen
Enjsland
Sing Fein
Tyeland
Trish
London
Dely &—de Vides
Tamidiun
Mines
Bloyil-George
Po Velern Au Craig
Tiley Tory
James Craig
Aus
de—Uingu-Georgs
Prominies
Dail Wirramr
Toloyd
George Anys Enginul
Associated Press
Premies Lloyd
Ireland
Lloyd-George
Tie
Vaal
Lloy
George
Ysoting
Abraham Lincoln
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Wantona de Valera
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Herveen
Tri
Treland
Britain
Nores
Free Natiova
England
British Commonwealth
Asrstandings
Dublin
Cloyd-George
Eamon
Valerai
Dulin
Downing Street
Dail
Dublin Castle
Bierd-George
Sinn Beiners
Sinn Fela
Afr
de Valen
Mr. Lloyd-George
Tha
Dall Etreanc
Eamon de Valera
Irish Republic
Irenubdlic
Arthur Griffith
Sinn Fain
Fall program announced for Wednesday club season
The Wednesday Morning Act club unveils a fall season centered on Southern France. October meetings begin with Miss Amelis Beardaley introducing the topic, followed by a lineup of speakers including Mrs Frederick Stevens, Miss Charlotte M. Packard, Mrs Carroll B. Adams, and many others through May.
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France
Amelis Beardaley
Srugrany
Pyrenees
Frederick Stevens
Marseilles
Lyors
Limoges
Charles H. Pleming
Avigron
W. A. Smith
Gagar
Dnollftie
Edward RK
Ives
Morris B. Beards
Migabeth
Alene
Trench
Frederick MM. Wilson
Another Murder Rattles Chicago's Bloody Nineteenth Ward
In Chicago's Nineteenth Ward a retired slaver Deniite Cuttilio was shot dead as three assailants fired five bullets into his body and fled. The killing occurred near the site where labor leader Joseph Le Spiza was slain weeks earlier, continuing the bitter feud in the area.
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Chicago
Deniite Cuttilio
Slover
Atlletton
Joseph le Spiza
Miss Gaston Quits Anti Smoke League
The resignation of Tuey Mage Gaston, head of the Anti Cigarette League, was announced today by the board of directors. The statement says Mel Caston's methods were more drastic than those approved by the league's management.
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Chicago
Aus
Tuey Mage Gaston
Mel Caston
Urges Mrs Hale as delegate to disarming meet
Mrs Mary Chandler Hale mother of Maine Senator Hale was urged by Representative Alice Robertson to be appointed to the American disarmament conference delegation. Robertson announced she pressed the White House ten days ago and that President Harding praised Mrs Hale highly in a letter. Robertson cautioned that no woman may be appointed, calling it a possible international discourtesy to delegations from less progressive nations.
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Washington
Aus
Mary Chandler Hale
Benater Hale
Maine
Alice M. Robertson
Oklahoma
White House
Harding
Alis. Hale
Hale
British Air Service Opens ZR-2 Inquiry
Bri tish air service officers at an airdrome prepared to open tomorrow’s inquiry into the ZR-2B disaster. Marshal Sir F M Trenchard arrived from London with officers to conduct the investigation. American air officers will not take official part. inquiry will be held on camera and results released after sessions.
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Howden
Eng
Falugh Montague Trenchard
London
Wits Russes
Slovak Convention to Meet in City on Septembers Dates
The Ddisaniel convention of the Tig First Sinyak Union of Bridgeport will be held in this city on September 2 3 and The convention will be held in St Johns hall on Pembroke Street Frank J Kisco is the president of the organization with officers Secretary Marcusinsky Finance Secretary John Kranchek Treasurer Stephen Lucas listed
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Ddisaniel
Tig First Sinyak Union of
Bridgeport
St John’s
Hal Om Pembroke Street
Frank J. Kisco
Step
Marcusinsky
Johm Kranchek
Stephen Lucas
Weather outlook for Southern New England weekend hints moderate warmth
A clipped forecast notes Saturday and Sunday will bring moderate temperatures in Southern New England. The entry from the DATLXN Almanac references sunrise at 8 45 a m and sunset at 7 34 pm with ambiguous phrasing about tides and daylight saving time.
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New England
Middlebrook
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