Pessimism Over Irish Situation In London Dispatches
Dublin dispatches reflected pessimism over Ireland with warnings that a truce breach could trigger civil war and political purges. Dublin Castle fears extremist actions may threaten the truce while Belfast reports warn of a further Belfast to Southern Ireland goods shutdown and partition fears.
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London
Dublin
Henry W. Nevinson
Daily Herald
Great Britain
Dail Eireann
Nevingson
Reland
My News
Lloydgets
Yestern
House of Commons
United States Russian famine relief pact signed in Riga
The United States and Russia signed an aid accord in Riga at 11 90 am authorizing American relief to famine areas in Russia. Walter Lyman Brown will lead the first relief party to Moscow, with Philip Carroll among others, while safeguards ensure relief ships and distribution remain under American control and free of military or governmental capture.
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Associated Press
United States
Russia
Walter Lyman Brown
Ad Maxim Létvinoty
Philip Carroll
Portland
Ore
Walter TL. Brown
Carroll
Moscow
Germany
South
Serbia
John FP. Gregg
Relief Administration
Poland
Lithuania
California
Austrian
Carlton W. Bowen
Belgium
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W. G. Shaffrona
Denver
Czecho-Slovakia
American Relief Administration
Americana
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London
John Miller
Baltic States
Two Bandits Engage Police in Fort Dodge Shootout
A running gun battle in Fort Dodge Iowa ends with two bandits firing on officers from city police and Sheriff George Bassett. Three bandits, tied to the Citizens' Bank robbery in Curlew, reportedly escape. one is shot thrice, a man arrested, another captured. A hotel bellboy is wounded in the leg during return fire.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
George Bassett
Hi Yawke
Citizens’ Wew Bank
Curlew Wriday
Grain Rate Too High Causes West Freight Protest
Washington August 20 after five days of testimony grain men opened before the interstate commerce commission a challenge to western railroads freight rates on grain and hay. Lawyers for trainmen farmers and shippers argued high rates burden farmers and urged rate reductions to spur traffic and revenue.
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West
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Railroads
Railroad Shop Rules to Stand in Wartime Wool
The United States railroad labor board approved seven shop craft overtime rules from the wartime national agreement but allowed no overtime pay for essential Sunday and holiday work. A dissent by A. O. Wharton, former AFL railroad division head, urged full recognition without change. The majority, led by Judge R. M. Barton, included members representing the public, roads, and unions.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Laper Board
A. O. Wharton
American Federation of Labor
R. M. Barton
Unions
Town Moved Two Miles When New Mine Is Opened
SHERIDAN Wyo August 29 Moving the mining town of Diets from its old site near the mine to a new location two miles distant nears completion. The old mine and adjacent town structures including church school house pool hall stores and about fifty residences will relocate to the new workings with residents to be employed at the new mine.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Diets
Gun Stock Fixed Before Fatal Shooting Occurred
Los Angeles authorities probing the August 5 slaying of broker J. Belton Kennedy learn from a story in today’s Examiner that gunsmith R. C. King repaired an old fashioned double barrel shotgun stock for a young well to do customer a week before the killing. The stock, minus two barrels, was found washed ashore August 4 near Santa Monica. barrels remain missing. King’s basement shop is in an old city sector. A repair tag shows work July by King’s shop for a man named Barker and possible link to Arthur C. Burch identified from photos.
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Los Angeles
J. Belton Kennedy
R. C. King
Ttia
District Attorney's
Santa Monies
King
Examiner
Hanna Campaign Funded to Support Senate Bid
In Albuquerque on August 20, Demorrals noted efforts to raise a $20,000 campaign fund to back R. H. Hanna who was nominated late yesterday and remained in the race for the United States Senate in the September 20 special election. Hanna had declined the nomination in a convention speech but agreed to allow his name to be certified on the ticket and to stay in the race if the fund reached the target. Over $12,000 was pledged at the convention, and leaders pressed to raise the remaining amount.
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Albuquerque
N. M
R. H. Hanna
United States
Reserve Officer List to Be Out
Washington Aug 20 Reduction of naval reserve force officer personnel by about one half has been ordered by the navy department on General Board recommendations. Reserve commissions in several staff corps are abolished and all warrant officers in the reserve are eliminated. The naval coast defense reserve, made up of officers commissioned for shore duty during the war, is to be entirely abolished.
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Naval Reserve Force
Navy
Department
General Board
Naval Coast Defense Reserve
Recklessness Held Up as Cause of Spanish Morocco Disaster
A Madrid Times dispatch pins the disaster in Morocco on reckless operations by generals deployed far from base. It cites Melilla losses and suggests about 10,000 Spaniards may be dead, with roads littered by bodies reported by airplane observers.
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London
Morocco
Madrid
London Times
Melilla
Spain halts enlistment for Moroccan campaign
British volunteers who signed up for service in Morocco through the Spanish consulate will be discharged. Newspapers in London reported the suspension of enlistment, and citizens who volunteered to enter the region’s fighting are to be released.
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London
Morocicc
Wood Must Retire for Island Job
Secretary of War Weeks said the House military committee action that would allow Maj. Gen. Wood to serve as governor general of the Philippines without retiring would leave no alternative but retirement for the general. Wood would be 62 on October 9 and has 25 years in the army, having entered as an assistant surgeon in 1886.
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New York
Weeks
House Military Committee
Wood
The
Philippines
White Mountains
Funeral Today For Mrs. Henry
Funeral services are held today for Mrs D Henry mother of Mrs Herbert Hoover. She died yesterday at the Hoover home on the Stanford University campus after illness since May following a move from Monterey to the Hoovers home. Mrs Hoover arrived from Washington last night to attend.
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Cal
D. Henry
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Stanford University
Labor Urges Recommitment of Tax Revision Measure
Washington reports definite agreement on contested sections of the anti beer bill reached by Senators Sterling and Nelson and Representative Volstead. The compromise retains parts of both the Stanley senate amendment protecting homeowners from indiscriminate liquor searches and the house substitute, requiring a warrant for searches of homes but not for other property including automobiles.
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Washington
Sterling
Nelson
Volstead
Stanley Senate
Homer
Lquor
House
Automobiler
Plan calls recommital to correct tax bill burden
The American Federation of Labor urged recommital of the tax revision bill in a statement after a Gompers presided conference. It argued the measure shifts burdens from the rich to workers and fails to aid 6,000,000 idle men, warning increases in exemptions do not help and will be offset by other taxes.
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Washington
House
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
America
Britain Accepts Harding Invitation to Peace Meet
London reports Great Britain formally accepts President Harding's invitation to join the conference on Far Eastern questions and disarmament set for November. Tokyo notes Japan may reiterate its position while awaiting Washington dispatches.
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England
Harding
N . London
Associated Press
Great Britain
Washington
League of Nations
Lond Weardale
Gibbons-O' Dowd Match Arranged in St Paul
A boxing match between Gibbons and Mike O' Dowd was announced in St Paul Minnesota. The bout will be a team round event with Leen favored by bettors and was reported from Whitehead Kansas on October 14.
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Minn
Aig
Aihe Gibbons
Mike O' Bow
St. Paul
Fave Leen
Road Report Across Nebraska Border to Thermopoolia
Grant Highway from Nebraska line to Lusk is good then easy to Keeling and fair to Orin. Tollowatono Highway from Piatto county line to Glenrock is good then rough to Casper and Rhoshoni, Bonneville Cave condition normal. Hirdesgo Pass route between Bonneville and Thermopoolia reports no trouble. Rhoshoni Lamder Road rough Riverton to Wedi, Casper Sheridan Head rough from pavement end to Seventeen Mile then improves to Balt Creek and Kayowos.
Snake bitten man refused best remedy in Bronx zoo incident
Jamen McArdie Keeper at the Bronx zoo recovered from a copperhead bite. He asked for whiskey as the remedy but hospital doctors said none was available and treated him with serum. A preliminary hearing is set for Monday in the justice of peace court.
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Jamen McArdie
Bronx
McArdie
Bootlegocebes
Goo
Mille
Justice of Peace Court
Flood Waters Threaten Salt River Valley Farms Near Phoenix
Aug 19 Phoenix reports Cayea creek floods subsiding in town but inundating Salt River Valley fields. One Arizona canal break measured 3 feet with more possible. Northwest Phoenix residents evacuated and returned as rain expected. In Glendale a windstorm and hail killed Guy Richards and injured Carl Richards. a grammar school auditorium was destroyed.
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Aris
Cayea Creek
Salt River Valley
Arizona Canal
Grand Canal
Glendale
Guy Richards
Carl
Grammar School
Baseball Scores From Early Games Across Cities
Ball scores from Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago New York and St. Louis show varied results with pitchers and batters listed. Notable lines include Boston and Philadelphia each posting low offense while Brooklyn and St. Louis produced runs and multiple errors reflected in final tallies.
Baseball scores from a doubleheader report
American League at Cleveland and Detroit game summaries show final tallies with pitchers and batting lines. The text lists teams such as Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit and Chicago with run distributions and battery pairs, noting outs and errors in compact box notation.
Britain secures long lease of Petrograd port
London reports that an English mercantile group has secured a long lease of the port of Petrograd from the Russian soviets. Continued on Page 6.
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Britain
Long Leask
London
Cinanedal Group
Petrograd
$2000 Found by Wife of Missing Cashier Taken to Denver Bank
A Denver report says $2000 found in an envelope among Edwin F. Morse’s papers, former head teller at International Trust, who is missing and accused of absconding with over $75,000. The wife, Mira Morse, turned the envelope over to Morse’s family and took it to a bank, while investigators trace Morse’s movements and suspects.
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Denver
International ‘Trust Company
Morse
Jobn Ryan Preient
Tne Trust Company
Morwald
Alue
Mira
Momo Caid
Condé Afonso
Hay
de Clearge
Los Angeles
J . Pentokl
Mort Lupton
Mr. Pentald
Fentoll
Haute
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