Earthquake Death Toll Rises Across North Central Italy
United Press reports hundreds dead and many injured after a 20 second quake in North Central Italy. Areas hit include Lugiano Garfagnana and Fivizzano with troops and relief teams en route. Officials warn the disaster may be far more extensive than first feared across Florence Modena and surrounding regions.
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United Press
Rome
Italy
Lugiano
Garfagnana
Bap
Florence
Wich
the & T
Modena
Apennines
Revolt in Moscow Suppressed by Armed Force
A serious Moscow revolt against the Soviet government is reported to be quelled by military action. Telegrams from Riga quote Copenhagen dispatches noting battles near Moscow and the crackdown by authorities.
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Moscow
Associated Preas
London
Pers Telereph Company
Ic Ie Chance
Copenhagen
Riga
Denver Girl Is Assaulted and Robbed
A 16 year old telephone operator was attacked and robbed by two men who forced her into an automobile near a street car corner and took her to a secluded East Denver location. Police search for two alleged assailants described as young.
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United Press
Denver
Agker
Ital
Lord Mayor MacSwiney Fades Under Hunger Strike
The London bulletin reports Terence MacSwiney, on day 27 of a hunger strike, growing markedly weaker. Doctors have barred relatives from conversing with him as his condition deteriorates.
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Associated Press
London
Terence MacSwiney
Spring Wheat Estimate Revisions Raise August 1 Figures
The September 1 report lowers spring wheat prospects from August 1 while corn gains. August 1 spring wheat was 262 million bushels with 64.1 percent normal condition and 12.2 bushels per acre. Corn prospects reach 3,191,000,000 bushels, up 128 million from August 1 and well above prior records.
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Department of Agriculture
Court Order Halts Tax Collection for District Improvements
The Casper city council moved to issue improvement bonds for grading districts 1 2 and 3 while a court injunction blocks collection of special assessments for district 3. Judge Ralph Kimball filed the injunction in Alec Marshall et al case, and another order set a show cause date as to permanence. District 4 bond details and potential district reconfiguration to ease tax burdens discussed.
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Ralph Kimball
Alec Marshall
Casper
Oe Oeene Cannence
W. W. Keefe
Stampede Dust Fills Casper Crowd With Cowboys
Slim Caskey the official announcer from Wichita Falls Texas led the crowd with his megaphone at Casper rodeo events. Jimmy Shannon injured his leg, clown acts slowed, and George Everetts kept the fair grounds clear by ejecting two unruly men. Caskey bet on a capacity audience and lost when a steer jumped the fence delaying the show. Continued on Page 2.
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Slim Caskey
Wichita Falls
Texas
Slim
Cheyenne
Caskey
Jimmie Shannon
Casper Cop
Ateer
Fair Grounds
American Legion
Casper
Dick Hornbuckle
Eddie McCarthy
Grand Island
Neb
Stampede Finale Marred by Rain and Injury in Wyoming
The first annual American Legion Stampede closed amid heavy rainfall and a serious injury to Rey Kane who was crushed under his bronc 88 Sandy. Pax Irvine won the stake race while Tex Smith placed second in bareback steer riding for the George Vroman post. Slim Caskey won steer bulldogging despite mud as John Free triumphed in steer riding. Helen Elliott Leona Sears and Dorothy Griffith led the girls cow horse race.
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American Legion
George W. Vroman
Rey Kane
Wyoming
Kane
Sandy
Pax Irvine
Burt Steed
Tex Smith
George Vroman
Helen Elliott
Leona Sears
Dorothy Griffith
Slim Caskey
Caskey
Slim
Ray Quick
John Free
Recognition of Mexico Delayed by Oil Dispute
United States recognition of Mexico may hinge on the oil dispute with President De la Huerta arguing the oil issue drives policy. He claimed Mexico would welcome fair treatment for foreign oil men and warned U S influence by private interests could block recognition of either De la Huerta or Obregon.
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Mexico
United Press
United States
President de la Huerta
Obregon
Mepxico
Rodolfo de la Huerta
Agricultural Interests to Play Big Part in Future of Country
Senator Warren G Harding outlines an agricultural program aimed at national self sufficiency and farmer welfare. He calls for farmer representation in government cooperatives for marketing farm products world market studies to stabilize prices tenancy relief and a broad agricultural revival to restore soil fertility and balanced livestock and grain production. He notes price volatility world events and the need to maintain affordable meat and prevent overwork of land.
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Associated Press
Minnesota Fairgrounds
Warren G. Harding
Meolsure
America
Thia
United States
Seven Die In Poisoned Alcohol Scan At Edgewood Arsenal
The death toll from poisoned alcohol at Edgewood arsenal rose to seven with Nelson Lucius of Rochester New York and James Davis of Salisbury Maryland among the victims. Military officials cannot determine the liquor source due to survivors refusing to disclose where they obtained it.
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Associated Prosa
Baltimore
Edgewood Arsenal
Nelson Lucius
Rochester
N. Y
James Davis
Salisbury
Edgewood
Liquor Forbidden by U.S. Navy for Medical Use
The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery issues an order barring all spirituous liquors from naval vessels for medical purposes. This final separation end set in motion a complete divorce of liquor from navy medicine.
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Py Associated Press
Washington
Unitates Navy
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Stampede horse escapes from fairgrounds corral
A bay horse with MT brand owned by Herman Warner escaped from the 8 e outfit at the fair grounds last night. Search efforts continued in the hills today as authorities and locals tracked the missing animal.
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Stampede
Herman Warner
8 E
Fair Grounds
Mose and Lenroot Win Senatorial Contests
The piece reports Senator George H Mose winning the primary by about 12,000 votes over Huntley Spaulding and Senator Irvine L Lenroot leading James Thompson in the Republican senatorial race. It notes Lenroot was backed by Senator La Hoy Wilcox and mentions gubernatorial frontrunners.
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Huntley Spaulding
James Thompson
Senaies Sedre
la Hoy Wilcox
Investigation of Republican fund quotas in Ohio continues
In Chicago on September 8 the senate committee heard Dudley Blossom testify that Cleveland's $400,000 quota was accurate and linked to the national committee plan. He described canvassing lists, pledged totals, and Protaman's role while Democrats press for more evidence from state chairs.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cox
Republican Campaign Fund Committee
Senate Committee
Dudley S. Blossom
Cleveland
Reed
Fred W. Upham
Republican National
Ohio
Blossom
A. A. Protaman
National Committee
Protaman
W. R. Woodford
Ways and Means
Cuyahoga County
Woodford
Michael Gallagher
John Bherwin
J. R. Nutt
C. A. Otis
Cuyahowa County
Republican National Committee
Bigasom
Bionsom
Protzman
United Press
FE. H. Moore
Moore
Senate
Rioting Breaks Out in Strike Fields of East Wilkes-Barre
Rioting erupted early this morning in the anthracite coal district as state troops clashed with striking miners for about an hour near Pittston. The rioters inflicted a severe beating but no casualties were reported. Mrs Joe EB Denham departed yesterday for Centralia Missouri to visit her parents Mr and Mrs W L Green for several days.
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East
United Press
Wilkes-Barre
Pittston
Joe EB. Denham
Centralia
W. L. Green
Coast to Coast Aerial Mail Service Launched
A transcontinental aerial mail service began from Mineola with a flight to San Francisco led by pilot J G Page. The route passes Nebraska, Iowa, Oregon, and California with a stop at Cleveland and an expected 40 hour delivery. A second launch at Cheyenne sent two planes toward Omaha with a stop near North Platte Nebraska.
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United Press
Mineola
J. G. Page
San Francisco
Cleveland
Nebraska
Iowa
Oregon
California
Cheyenne
Wye
Lake of Whichey Springs
Omaha
North Matte
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Tribuna
Masaa
Jimmy Shannon
Jimmy
Jack Brown
Shannon
George Everetts
Munter
Everetts
George
Accident
Harding
Minnesota
United States of America
U. S. Navy
Moses
Lenroot
Associated Prensa
Omester
N. Hi
George H. Mose
League of Nations
Milwaukee
Whe
Irvine L. Lenroot
Republican Fund
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