World News Roundup Shows Tense Franco German and UK Debates
A digest of international affairs includes France rebirthing its navy after a 21 million franc vote, friction with the League of Nations on armament, Franco German rapprochement talk via London and Berlin, President Harding’s western trip remarks, and maritime liquor enforcement as ships face customs actions. Washington reports on wheat policy, rail consolidations, and the heat wave with multiple casualties while noting new appointments and legal actions.
Harding party members killed in Evergreen canyon crash
Sumner Curtis of Washington and T. G. French of Denver die when their car plunges 75 feet from a cliff near Denver. Donald Craig and Thomas Dawson are injured. President Harding not aboard. Car failed on a mountain curve after Lookout Mountain luncheon with Denver press club.
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New York Herald
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Harding Talks to Farmers in Kansas Address
President Harding spoke to thousands of Kansas farmers at the Hutchinson fairgrounds. He claimed Washington has done more for farmers than any government since 1920 and argued current suffering stems from broad industrial inequalities, not government bias against farmers. He detailed administration measures to ease post-crash agricultural hardships.
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U S Seizes Liquor on Baltic and Berengaria Vessels in Harbor
Revenue agents in New York Harbor seized liquor supplies aboard the British steamships Baltic and Berengaria after testing treasury rules banning bar supplies beyond the 3 mile limit. The action followed two days of reflection and two false starts by authorities.
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America
Slaying Father at Anson: Son Guilty of Murder
A Jones County district court jury in Anson Texas found Henry T Toussaint guilty of murdering his father O H Toussaint and sentenced him to ninety nine years in the state penitentiary.
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Farmer Dies of Hydrophobia After Dog Bite Near Rossville
Sturgil Cunningham a farmer living near Rossville died recently of hydrophobia from a bite by a strange dog several weeks earlier. The incident occurred near Guthrie Oklahoma as authorities reported the fatal outcome of the bite.
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Guthrie
Sturgil Cunningham
Rossville
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