Earthquake Devastates Northern Florence Region Killing Many
More than 300 people perished as cities and villages north of Florence were shattered by the quake on Tuesday. Relief work moves slowly in ruined mountain towns while aftershocks continue without matching Tuesday's severity. In Marina near Carrara a church collapsed during mass, killing Father Frigotti and others, as Father Brusecotetti died at Castanzalvo during the service.
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Rome
Florence
Maseo Carrara
Wen
Marina
Carrara
Father Frigotti
Brusecotetti
Caatanzalvo
Democrats lay foundation for live campaign to aid ticket
Leaders of the Democratic party held a meeting at the county courthouse to organize the coming election campaign. The county central committee chairs the effort with W. W. Sproul and H. Johnson among the appointed finance and candidate listing committees, with no withdrawals reported from the August primary.
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Democratic Party
County Central Committee
W. W. Boroul
H. EF. Johnson
A H. Stewart
Joe Denham
H. *. Johnson
W. W. Sproul
A. L. Wallace
H. 2. Johnson
Nowae
Six Arrests by Police in Day Annayal
Police brought six suspects to the city station on charges of gambling assault and disorderly conduct. Three gamblers Ed Mitchell Ed Nelson and Frank Kearn were arrested at a Red Cap messenger quarters blackjack was played. About 26 in money seized. Ed Mitchell Ed Nelson and Frank Kearn to stand trial this afternoon. Risley made one arrest at the post office clip. Bemis Lee and A Miller were jailed at the Sandbar Lee cabin for disorderly conduct.
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Annayal
Red Cap Messenger
Ed Mitchell
Ed Nelson
Frank Kearn
Lee
Japan emissary to seek fix after anti Japan drive
Viscount PF Kaneko president of the Japan American Society of Tokyo leaves Honolulu at noon for the United States to urge a solution to a serious breach in relations. He is reportedly disturbed by anti Japanese agitation in California and is regarded as a key American ally among Japanese.
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United Press
Honolulu
Viscount PF. Kaneko
Japan-American Society of
Tokio
United States
California
Kaneko
Yankees Not In Rail Crash Denied By Manager
Cleveland Sept 9 United Areas reports that Babe Ruth was not injured in a railcar accident. Manager Miller Huggins of the New York Yankees denied widespread rumors of a wreck involving the team and Ruth and said Ruth was not fatally hurt.
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United Areas
Cleveland
Babe Ruth
Miller Huggins
Mareager
New York
Mining Men in Denver Rescue Contests Near
Hundreds of mining men gather in Denver for a rescue and first aid contest running through Saturday. The event showcases realistic simulations with every mining state participating.
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Denver
United Preas
Rept
Violent quake hits Emilia district in early morning
A strong earthquake struck Emilia at 2 35 this morning causing loss of life and major damage. Towns most affected include Reggio Ospedsicitti Bussana Toano Cavola, with a stronger shock than Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Rome
Emilia
Reggio
Ospedsictti
Bussana
Toano
Cavola
King Victor Emmanuel Visits Quake Shattered Fivazzano
King Victor Emmanuel of Italy toured Fivazzano after the望 earthquake, visiting every quarter and crumbling buildings, speaking with survivors and expressing profound grief amid continuing tremor fears.
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Fivazzano
Italy
Florence
Victor Emmanuel
Death toll rises after Tuesday earthquake with 1000 injured
Reports from October indicate the death toll from Tuesday's quake is rising. Authorities say about 1,000 injured and damage across more than thirty towns. The event left a population of over 10,000 homeless in scattered communities.
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Florence
Opt Tonn
Ind
Hometoma
Fifty Dead Found in Ruins of One Town
London reports the death toll from the Italian earthquake as estimated to be fifty. Rescue teams lifted bodies from the wrecked town of Barga amid ongoing efforts to locate survivors and assess damage.
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Associated Press
London
Barga
Acd
Exchange Telegraph Company
Theodore Roosevelt Jr Expected in Sheridan Wyoming
Theodore Roosevelt Jr arriving in Sheridan Wyoming on September 16 as part of a speaking tour for the Republican party. He travels across the continent to promote Harding for president and will continue toward Montana after the stop.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosvelt
Montana
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Harding
Coughlin Baby Found in Tennessee Incident
Miss Evelyn Lower of 1117 Booth Spruce suffered injuries when she fell from a truck returning from a change at Alcova. She endured a skull fracture, a broken hand, and other injuries.
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Evelyn Lower
Booth Spruce
Alcova
Lowe
Cox charges say Republicans planned nationwide fundraising drives
The Senate inquiry heard Harry M. Blair describe a plan to organize large fundraising drives in up to fifty-four cities with local chairs and quotas. Blair said Governor Cox’s copy of Form 101 omitted key language about accepting large contributions, while Cox alleged fixed city quotas and extensive drives.
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Chicago
James M. Cox
National Committee
Senate
Harry M. Blair
Fred W. Upham
Blair
Reed
Cncimurer
Cox
Pittsburgh
Ways and Means Committee
Upham
Hia Superiora
Edmund Moore
Chatrroon Hays
Waw
Bi Covivtante
Roberts Pleads Guilty Before District Court
Nye Roberts pleaded guilty to forgery before Judge Ralph in district court this afternoon. He raised a check from $150 to $450 using a note from William Stubble and was confined in county jail after failing bond. Sentence will be pronounced soon with possible maximum of fourteen years.
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Nye Roberts
Ralph Nh
District Court
Tiscams
Roberta
Wiliam
Roberts
George McKenzie
Rawlins
Sharp quake felt today in San Jose
The sharpest quake in years rattled San Jose shortly before 6 this morning causing hundreds to flee homes. No heavy damage reported.
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San Jose
United Press
Cal
Cork Lord Mayor Terribly Weak In Galway Tragedy
Reports from Galway and surrounding towns recount a deadly railway station shooting with constables killed or wounded. In Tullow County Carlow an armed masked raid on four patrol officers left two dead and one wounded.
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M'rees
Galway
Ireland
Thywe
Associated Preta
Tullow
County Cartow
Bewland
Patlon
Mail Planes Take Off On Second Lap of Flight
In Omama the second stage of the transcontinental air mail service began as a plane departed Iowa City at 10 25 AM carrying mail for the Pacific coast marking the second leg of the route.
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Omama
Iowa City
Pacific Coast
Stampede Raises About 31000 For American Legion Post Purse
Preliminary tallies show near 3000 dollars to be shared between the local American Legion post and Dick Hornbuckle who organized cattle, horses, and entrants for the first annual Stampede. The GVroman post may receive about 1200 dollars to help clear more than 700 dollars of debt. The secretary will publish a full breakdown of gate receipts expenses and prize money. County commissioners J B Grimes Robert Walteh and Tom Fall aided grounds and operations with wagons grading equipment and deputies to maintain order.
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American Legion
Legion
Dick Hornbuckle
G Vroman
Legion Post
J. B. Grimeh
Robert Walteh
Tom Fall
Tom Haymond
Communionera
oYphors
Amerikan Legion
Rioting in Trieste Leaves Two Dead and Wounded
Nationalist and Socialist factions clash in Trieste amid street fighting. Two people killed and many wounded as intermittent gunfire continues into the evening, with guards deployed along the streets.
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Associated Preas
Triest
Boti Nationalista
Socialista
Atermittent
Wife of Jack Pickford Near Death Report
Paris reports Olive Thomas wife of film star Jack Pickford remains in grave condition after an overdose incident. Physicians hold little hope yet say she is not beyond recovery. Jack Pickford denies a quarrel and says her accidental ingestion involved a mercury-containing medicine bottle.
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United Press
Paris
Olive Thomas
Jack Pickford
Harding Seeks Regular Stump Speech Schedule
On his Sept 9 train stop in St Paul President Harding expresses eagerness to stump regularly. He defends a protective tariff as beneficial to farmers and notes a decision on future engagements will follow analysis of initial trip results.
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Harding
St. Paul
British captive escapes bandit in Mexico
Bertle C Johnson, a British subject, escapes from the bandit Pedro Zamora and heads toward Guadalajara after the incident in Mexico City on a September day.
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Mexico City
Wisconsin Leads in Senate Primary Returns
Primary returns show Sasslos or Sen. Sasslos leading in Wisconsin, with other states reporting nominees for the Senate. Georgia nominates Thomas E. Watson amid anti-Watson Legion opposition. Nevada selects Rev. Adams against Tasker L. Oddie for Republican Senate. Incumbent Henderson weakly challenged. Arizona Democrat Marcus Smith leads in Senate race. governor nominee Mit Sima conceded to A. M. Winger.
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Chicago
Senate
Mnce
Georgia
Thomas E. Watson
American Legion
Watson
Tasker TL. Oddie
Rev. Adams
Nevada
Charles B. Henderson
Mit Sima
A. M. Winger
Marcus Smith
Arizona
Primary Results Hold Jockeying for Senate and Governor
In Phoenix on September 9 Ralph Cameron maintains lead for the Republican Senate nomination while Senator Smith of Tucson leads A A Wortney for the Democratic Senate nomination and Mit Simms of Phoenix leads in the Democratic gubernatorial race.
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Phoenix
Ralph Cameron
Senator Smith
Tucson
A. A. Wortney
Mit Simms
Phoenik Ip Ding
Nou
Casper Beats Sterling 6-4 In Local Baseball Match
Casper defeated Sterling 6 to 4 yesterday as reported from the Midwest refinery. Supt. L A Read announced plans to bring visiting teams from Rapid City Sidney Sterling and Greybull for several series despite high travel costs. The Casper Midwest nine compete in Spearfish Bluff today and expect return by weekend, marking their first town appearance since finishing fourth in the Denver city tournament.
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Casper
Sterling
Colo
Midwest
Rapid City
Sidney
Grewbull
Supt. L. A. Read
Casper Midwest
Speottsbluff
Neb
Cox Makes Bid for West Thru League Appeal
Helena Montana September 9 Arguments for the League of Nations adapted to the West were interrupted by James M Cox who argued the plan would bring practical benefits. He urged that one battleship per state could reclaim vast land and aid housing and production for sustaining life.
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Cox
Associated Press
Helena
Mont
League of Tions
James M. Cox
League
Postmaster Solicited for Democrat Fund
An alleged audience involved five letters addressed to Joseph H. Coffman master of Augusta and a certificate stating the letters were given to Farrow. The committee reviewed the evidence noting a demand for contributions as part of the solicitation.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Joseph H. Coffman
Augusta
Farrow
Evk
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