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Edward W. Pickard reports on President Coolidge seeking congressional guidance for joining League of Nations disarmament discussions amid mixed Senate support. Hughes tipped to lead American delegation. debates over naval and land armament, plus domestic politics, farm relief, and notable events in Turkey Syria Morocco and China.
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Destroyers Garry Marines To China
Eight American destroyers of the Forty third division including the Preble Sicard Preston Puritt John D Ford Phitisbury Perry and Stewart departed Manila carrying marines for China. They will call at Tsing tao Chefoo Shanghai Hongkong and Taku Bar on arrival.
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Miners Open to Talks With Operators Over Peace Plan
John L. Lewis notified Scranton Mayor Durkan that miners are willing to meet operators to discuss any peace plan. A conference is expected soon, likely in Scranton, with Mayor Durkan sending a letter to operators andSpeaking with Governor Pinchot. Operators led by W. W. Inglis say they will meet to negotiate freely on any settlement plan.
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Chicago Daily News Sold to Group of Capitalists
The Chicago Daily News, owned by the Wilnels Merchants Trust as executor of Victor F. Lawson, was sold to Walter A. Strong and associates. Strong, longtime Daily News manager, will head the new ownership with others from the Daily News, ensuring continued policies and ideals. Officially announced by John J. Mitchell, price around 14 million dollars.
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Red Grange Leads Chicago to 7 0 Victory in Florida
Red Grange sparked Chicago to a 7 to 0 win over Tim Callahan's Collegiate All-Star eleven in Coral Gables Florida. He produced a spectacular second period end run to the 30 yard line and set up the lone score with a pass to J Sternaman. Goebel added the extra point.
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Randolph Wins 50 Mile Auto Race in Douglas Arizona
Jimmy Randolph of Randolph, Arizona won the Douglas 50 mile auto race with a time of 41 34 2 5. John Lee of Bisbee finished second, less than a lap behind. W R Harper of Douglas placed third, Barry Milburn of Houston was fourth, and George Souderg of Austin finished fifth.
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Library of Congress expands Harding collection
Shortly after President Harding's death the Manageript division of the Library of Congress has learned in its effort to round out the Harding collection.
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Library of Congress
Dartmouth Coach Edward Lynch to Lead Minnesota Eleven
Edward B. Lynch, end coach of Dartmouth, hailed as Season champion, will become end coach at Minnesota University in Minneapolis next fall, according to the Minneapolis Journal.
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Dartmouth University
Fire destroys sugar plant in Spanish Fork Utah
Fire destroyed the Utah Idaho Sugar plant in Spanish Fork Utah causing about 500000 dollars loss. The incident wiped out the 1025 output of the facility and disrupted operations.
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Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Soas
10 Killed In Auto Crashes With Trains Across Nation
A wave of fatal auto train crashes claims multiple lives. In Wisner Nebraska Fred von Seggern his wife Gustave and daughters Louisa and Anna perished when a Chicago and Northwestern train struck their gate near Butterfield crossing. Fred Jr. survived with likely fatal injuries. In Scottsburg Indiana three hunters died after their auto was struck by a interurban train. In Columbus Ohio Mrs Martha Brown and daughter Esther were killed when their car was hit by a traction car. another daughter Eva was critically hurt. In Visalia California Vernon Bishop and Lloyd Bishop died when their auto leaped a ditch and crashed into a tree.
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Earl Burch
Ward Burch
Columbus
Ohio
Martha, Brown
Esther
Eva
Visalia
Cal
Vernon - Bishop
Fresno
Lloyd
Los Angeles
Seven Scientists to Receive Medals From Geographic Society
Announcement by Isaiah Bowman names seven scientists awarded medals by the American Geographical Society. Recipients include Harvey S. Hayes of the Navy Research Department Philadelphia Pedro Sanchez noted Mexican geographer Lucien Gallois of the University of Paris Lula Rigo Patron of Chile and Erich von Drygalakl University of Munich Captain Robert Bartlett New York Brig. Gen. David L. Brainerd Washington plus others for contributions to oceanography, geography, and scientific history.
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New York
American Geographic Society
Isaiah Bowman
Society
Dliven
Harvey S. Hayes
Navy Research Department
Philadelphia
Pedro Sanchez
Lucien Gallola
University of Paris
Hayes
Sanchez
Mexico
David Livingston - Centenar
Lula Rigo
Chile
Erich von Drygalakl
University of Munich
Charles P. Daly
Robert Brartlett
Amy Lee Dies at 63. Noted Actress of Silent Era
Philadelphia obituary notes Amy Lee, longtime stage actress famed for heavy soubrette roles, died after brief illness at age 63. She starred in Fogg'n Berry and about 46 other plays, retiring from the stage about 20 years ago.
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Rubber workers arrive in Singapore trim labor shortage
More rubber workers have arrived than departed through October, easing plantation labor pressure. Officials estimate about 80,000 net arrivals and anticipate 75,000 additional workers in 1926, signaling a relief in the supply shortage for rubber plantations.
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Singapore
Five Drown at Eureka California in Tragic Incident
Five persons were drowned at Eureka California as a attempting rescue ended in tragedy. Edwin Morrigan bodied of a Methodist minister and Dr Clarence Graham were among those who drowned. Three children also lost their lives in the calamity.
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Galesburg man found guilty in Ellison homicide trial
John Looney faced trial in Rock Island as the jury convicted him of murder for the slaying of Gabel in Rock Island. The verdict shocked the defense and prompted a motion for a new trial by J. R. Wasson of Peoria, with an appeal possible to the state Supreme Court. Testimony cited alleged graft exposure and attempted coercion as factors in the case.
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Newport Society Woman Dies From Auto Crash in Detroit
Mrs. Grosvenor of Newport and New York died of injuries from a mobile accident in Detroit suburb Grosse Pointe. Her brother Albert C. J. was injured when their vehicle skidded and overturned. Mrs. Grosvenor, married in 1918, was daughter of Al C. Frost of Chicago. The incident followed a prior spine injury in 1822.
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Robert G Nor
New York
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Grosse Pointe
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Milk Law Passed by Chicago City Council
The Chicago City Council passed a four to unanimous vote an ordinance to require that farmers shipping milk to the city obtain a veterinarian certified tuberculosis free herd certificate. The measure aims to eradicate tuberculosis in Illinois and reduces state financial obligations for enforcement.
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New York Figures Show Motor Vehicle Registrations Rise
A garbled New York report notes more than 20 led to higher vehicle registrations this year with references to 1,400,000 and 857,000 in Pennsylvania and broader country totals. The fragment hints at passenger cars and national registration growth, but details are unclear.
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New-York
Boston Ship Violations Cost $25,000 Fine
A report indicates charges against a shipowner for violating shipping laws, resulting in a $25,000 fine. The case involves authorities and a large office cadre, with details referencing Lamaport, Holt, and a 600 member group connected to Boston.
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Holt
Col Boyce W Thompson In Uniform Show of Rank
Col Boyce W Thompson presents a formal parade display as four rank Dineas accompanies the forced Joyce Thomprot copper unit during a ceremonial event.
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British Claims set and arbitration adjourned announced
British arbitration case adjourned as claims are set and the state indicates further action. No additional details available on parties or dates.
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Obscure Local Hints From an Aging Hollywood Notice
A fragmentary obituary note mentions an 88 year old individual with ties to Hollywood California and Mrs Hod, hinting at a long life and recent events in the entertainment community. The legible pieces reflect an aging figure connected to classic film circles, with sparse biographical detail.
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