World Leaders Debate German Relief and Long Term Credit
Prime Minister McDonald led the seven power conference as they backed a three month extension of the German credit and urged private banks to keep German credits in German hands. A world bank committee may study short term to long term loan conversions while German industrialists build a reserve.
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Committee of Finance Ministers
London
Germany
Cover
Stimson
World Bank For International Settlements
World Bank
Bruening
Curtins
France
America
Great Britain
Herr Broening
Premier Laval
Berlin
Laval
Ramsay McDonald
Europe
France Renews Call for International Armed Force
Rance pushes for teeth in the Kellogg pact and a League backed armed force to ensure disarmament. France argues insecurity in one state risks all, rejects neutrality, and seeks guarantees before armament changes. In The Hague, the World Court opens a hearing on the Austro German customs union case with judges and delegations from Germany Austria France Italy and Czechoslovakia.
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Quai d'Orsay
League
France
Europe
London
World Court
Hegue
Berlin
Adatel
Japan
de Bustamente
Cuba
Wang
China
Frank B. Kellogg
United States
Germany
Austria
Italy
Czecho-slovakia
Nde
Fall Begins One Year Prison Term In New Mexico Penitentiary
Albert B. Fall former secretary of the Interior was admitted to the New Mexico penitentiary at Santa Fe to serve one year and a day for bribery in federal oil leases. He was placed in the prison hospital and press interviews were forbidden by the U S Department of Justice. Governor Murray of Oklahoma contemplates another race as toll bridges dispute with Texas broadens. A federal injunction blocks Denison free bridge traffic while authorities threaten road takedowns near Achille Oklahoma. Balloon race results show Navy blimp Settle and Bushnell win followed by Goodyear Zeppelin and two other craft.
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Texas
Albert B. Fall
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Fall
Er. W. Fiske
United States Department of Justice
Ed Swope
New Mexico Penitentiary
Bill" Murray
Oklahoma
Ross
Sterling
Red River
Denison
Denison Free Bridge
Texas Rangers
Murray
Trafic
Preston
Achille
Okla
Carpenter's Blof
J. J. Loy
Loy
Army balloon team earns fourth in Gordon Bennett race
The army balloon No 1 piloted by Capt Karl Axtater and Lieut Conch finished fourth after an 8 mile run to Cus tarda Pa. Akron pilots Furculow and Rieker placed fifth near Ravenna after 20 miles. A second army balloon led by Lieuts Fogesonger and Tarro was lost after 12 miles. Navy and Goodyear balloons join W T Van Orman of Akron to represent the US in the Gordon Bennett race.
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Karl 8. Axtater
H. &. Conch
Custarda
L. P. Furculow
John Rieker
Akron
Ravenna
Lients
Edgar Fogesonger
John A. Tarro
Navy
Goodyear
United States
W. T. van Orman
Insurgent Attacks Prompt National Guard Rescue In Rama
Rebels armed with pistols and machetes entered Rama on the Escondido river and were driven back by national guardsmen after sharp fighting. Three insurgents and one guardsman were killed. In Santo Domingo, 250 men under Pedro Altamirano sacked the town. police killed one insurgent. A guard patrol was ambushed near the Chico River at Kisalaya. three insurgents were killed and a guardsman wounded.
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National Guard
United States Marine
Managua
Rama
Escondido
Pedro Altamirano
Santo Domingo
Chontales Department
Chico River
Kisalaya
Seville Martial Law Follows Riotous Labor Protests
In Spain, syndicalist unrest sparks violent demonstrations in Seville with nearly twenty deaths. Martial law is declared as troops warned to fire on any disturbance. Provisional cabinet reshuffle and presidential bids surface amid turmoil.
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Spain
Seville
Alesia Zamora
Manuel Arena
Alejandro Derroux
Westers
Valen
Berlin Abandons Plan to Steal Gold from Sea
German scientists give up a long running project to pay reparation debts by extracting gold from seawater. Prof Wilhelm Schlenk states ocean gold is not obtainable. gold in sea water is irregularly distributed and too dispersed to isolate.
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Berlin
Germany
Wilhelm Schlenk
Chemical Institute
Berlin University
Tropics
Arrenius
Arrenias
Petrified Rattlesnake Found on Mount Telco
In Westfield Massachusetts scientists report a petrified seven foot rattlesnake fossil on Mount Telco. The specimen lies on a rock face about a score of feet from the nearest footpath and measures about four inches in diameter.
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Westfield
Mass
Mount Telco
Lipstick Once Classed With Witchcraft in England
Dr. Margaret Flehenden explains lipstick faced penalties as witchcraft in old England. She notes cosmetics were introduced by knight crusaders and 1780 decrees punished women who used scents paints or cosmetic washes to seduce or betray husbands with the marriage void upon conviction.
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London
England
Margaret Flehenden
Department of
Knight Crusaders
Washington’s postwar finanical woes amid Revolutionary debts
Gen George Washington returned home nearly broke after the Revolutionary War. He wrote his mother 15 guineas saying he owed more than £600 with 40 odd pounds due for 1758 taxes and that he did not know when he would receive a shilling to pay them.
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Washington
George Washington
Immigration Title to United States at Ebb
Secretary of labor William N. Doak reports a sharp drop in U S immigration with only one immigrant entering for every five admitted a year ago and thirty in 1914. Deportations topped 18 000 in the just ended fiscal year while Doak urges higher educational standards for citizenship and notes improving employment signs.
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Washington
William N. Doak
Secretary of
Labor
United States
Doak
Congress
More German Food Spread in Paris Cafes
Paris observes a shift in menus as German dishes replace American specialties in Montmartre and Montparnasse cafes. With fewer American patrons, restaurateurs adapt by offering German pastries meats and sausages to attract the German clientele and curious visitors.
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Paris
Montmartre Anid
Montparnasse
School to Recess For Potato Digging Season
Bethlehem district in Northampton County will open schools on August 24 and close for two weeks during the potato digging season. Directors expect pupils to assist at home with digging potatoes during the recess period.
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Bethlehem
Moore Township
Northampton County
Old Court Records Complete Archives Unearthed
Three packing boxes of Ste. Genevieve official court records, 1761 to 1805, shipped to the Missouri Histories Society, completing the district archive. The society previously received 1761 to 1504. Papers from 184 to 1885 were transferred as well.
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St. Louis
Ste. Genevieve
Missouri Histories Society
Society
College Boy Orchestras to Play on U S Liners
Collegiana will be employed to play on the orchestras of ships of the United States Lines during the summer months. Orchestras from the University of Pennsylvania California MIT Penn State Ohio State Columbia Fordham and University of Maryland have been engaged for the season.
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Boston
Collegiana
United States
University of Pennsylvania
University of California
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Penn States
Ohio State
Columbia
Fordham
University of Maryland
Motorist Arrested After Offering Chief a Hip Drink
Quincy driver Frank Farrell stopped in Cohasset to ask a match. his girl companion offered a stranger a drink. The stranger turned out to be Police Chief H J Pelletier who arrested Farrell. In court Farrell was fined 100 dollars for drunken driving.
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Quincy
Mass
Frank Farrell
Cohasset
Farrell
H. J. Pelletier
Eagle Killed in Virginia After Alleged Child Attack
Tazewell Va John Murray a farmer killed an eagle at Horsepen with a 78 inch spread from tip to tip. Authorities believe it was the same bird that recently attacked a child. The eagle was found drinking from a creek when shot.
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Tazewell
John Murray
Owl Owl Claws and Eye Loss in Edmonton Attack
Albert Hughes of Wainwright Alberta was hospitalized after an owl swooped from a tree and clawed his face and body, resulting in the removal of his right eye. He described being hypnotized by the owl's two large eyes before the attack.
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Edmonton
Alta
Albert Hughes
Wainwright
Hughes
Deaf and dumb man refuses jail after court hearing
Beattie William Leonard, 23, was brought to Police court on a begging charge. He claimed deafness and muteness. Court attempts to elicit speech failed until Judge John B. Gordon asked if he wanted to go to jail. Leonard answered no and was led to a cell.
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Beattie
William Leonard
John B. Gordon
Jali
Leonard
Flowers That Bloom in the Spring
Jim Hor ton ponders love as Dot inspires him with a white flower and a spring tune. He plans to ask Dot to marry him but learns his friend Jerry has fallen for someone else, complicating loyalties and wedding plans.
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Jerry Ide
Dot
Jim
Jerry
John Alden
Maine
Cedarhurst
Sam
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