Debtor Nations Signaling Willingness to Settle Debts
Crecho Blovesia joins France Belgium Italy and Esthenia in pledging to reimburse the United States for postwar debt and wartime transport costs. Prague to send official note of acknowledgment and readiness to negotiate immediate settlement, complicating the debt commission timetable for summer parley sessions. Belgium talks set for August 8 to 15 with French negotiations possible around that window.
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Csecho
Slovakia
France
Belgium
Italy
Esthenia
United States
Debt Commission
Washington
Crecho- Blovesia
State Department
Prague
Siberia
Polish envoy says he visits America for courtesy not pay
Count Alexander Skrzynaky the Polish foreign minister said he will not come to the United States for money. He plans only two weeks in America, to thank U S leaders for aid to Poland and to speak at Polish communities before possibly returning for the League of Nations assembly in Geneva.
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Paris
United States
Alexander Skrzynaky
Emis
America
Williamstown
Cool 86
Kallege
Aged Farmer Injured in Woodsfield Accident
Woodsfield Ohio July 7 Tavob Besbach a 30 year old retired farmer was seriously hurt today when Ralph Truex a Woodsfield high school athlete fell 15 feet onto his heel causing possible neck injury. Truex was uninjured. Gas executive resigns in New York July 7 Charles Holman resigns as president of Laclede Gas Light to head Georgian Manganese Corp in New York.
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Woodsfield
Ohio
Tavob Besbach
Ralph Truex
Woodshela
Beebach
Truex
A Wife's Confessional continues in new installment
The Gazette presents the second installment of the serial A Wife's Confessional by Adele Ger. Fisom, following The Contentions of the Wife, famed for its insight into human emotion. Readers are urged to start with the first chapter’s summary in The State Newspaper.
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Gazette Pab
Coxes
Adele Ger- Fisom
Mtorica
Mies Garrison Knoe
Self Esteem Of Women At Center Of Convention
In Waco Texas July 7 delegates from Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs heard Florence Landan of Dallas, national vice president, critique women's business standing. She listed rouge, confidence gaps, and lack of seriousness as factors, while praising vision, initiative, outside interests, cooperation, and management. urged better personal appearance and health.
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Waco
Texas
Wome
Miew Florence Landan
Dallas
National Vies
Federation of Business and Profesional Women's Clubs
Altate
Mini Sands
Shaania
Heaith
Grain merger dissolves without loss in farm coalition
The $26 million grain marketing merger, largest cooperative project of its era, will be dissolved with all properties valued at about 16.4 million returned to the four farming firms. Stockholders are not to lose money. Credits and regulators in Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois limited stock sales and accounts, while a board of managers oversaw temporary operations before dissolution.
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Chicago
Camp Wes Incorporated
Ay Your Age & Cooperative
Eldi Negroin Campanies
Rockefeller Plans Quiet Eighty-Sixth Birthday
John D. Rockefeller will celebrate his eighty sixth birthday quietly at his Pocantico Hills home tomorrow. Newspaper men and photographers will not be admitted. the public statement will be released by Rockefeller alone. He expresses gratitude for support and goodwill from family and friends.
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John PD. Rockefeller
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Lila
Pocantico Bilin
Mir
Rockefeller
Promoner
Menbers
Kle
Motors Merge With Cab Co Chicago July 7
General Motors gains control of Yellow Cab Manufacturing by merger and stock exchange. GM folds its truck division into a new company, valued at over 10.8 million dollars, plans recapitalization and large stock movements to finalize control. Details include stock swaps and treasury payments totaling about 26 million dollars.
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General Motors Corporation
Yellow Cab
Chicago
Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company
Motors
Alfred P. Stoga, Jr
General Motors Company
Theoinibus Fel
Yellow Cab Company
Pronehties
Good Witl
General Motors
Heed Yellow Trash and Coach Manufacturing Company
General Motera Corporation
Toble
Claus
He Capital Stock
Bryan deems duel between evolution and Christianity
Dayton Tenn July 7 William Jennings Bryan called the evolution versus Christianity clash a death duel during a dinner in his honor by the Progressive Dayton club. He arrived to prepare for the Scopes trial and said the struggle would become a death grapple in the light. He noted the prosecution and defense teams briefed him and planned stay at the home of Richard Bowers as he met local officials and visited Dayton sites.
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Dayton, Tenn
William Jennings Bryan
Dayton Club
Bryan
John ‘T. Scopes
Connail
Wis
Larence Darrow
Connsel
Wallace Hagsard
Dayton
John L. Godbey
Defenses Council
United
Peyuly
Bryan Willmmks
Ricohard Bowers
Payton
Hue HK
Hicks
Wallace
Haggard
J. G. McKensie
Herbert Hicks
Fiona
California Guardsmen Hunt Rum Smugglers After Battle
California guardsmen and artillery called to search Mow Landing near Bere for a party of alleged rum smugglers who killed N. H. Mader a posse member and shot traffic officer Harry Livington. A truck and car used for liquor transport were found abandoned as searchers scoured fields and marshes. dawn may bring arrests.
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Salinas
Calif
State National Guard
Armadillions
Posmua
Hay
Felde
Mow Landing
Bere
N. H. Mader
Harry Livingaton
Jenat
Polar Expedition Stops at Spotted Island on Labrador Route
A delayed dispatch to the National Geographic Society reports the MacMillan Arctic expedition paused for a few hours Sunday at Spotted Island on the Battle Harbor to Hopedale route. The party visited a small whale station run by the physicians and surgeons of Iambia, learned from natives, and purchased Yakima Koota. Dr. Walter N. Koots, the expedition’s ichthyologist, discovered a white crested marrow on the island.
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Washington
National Geographic Society
MacMillan Arctic
Spotted Island
Battle Harbor
Hopedale
Labrador
Cotexe of
Physicians and Surgeons
Iambia
Walter N. Koots
Butler in Limelight Over Attacks and Denials
Philadelphia dispatch reports General Butler denying Judge Lewis’s charge that Edwin G Lewis acted as an emissary for Congressman Vare to boost the Daily News. Lewis contends Butler distorted a nine month old conversation and accuses Butler of attacking him without foundation. Butler vows truth and future explanation as warrants are issued for Daily News staff.
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Philadelphia
Smedley D. Buller
Public Safety
Edwin G. Lewis
Wiliam
Ware
Judge Lewis
Yellowston Park
Butler
Lewis
Daily News
Vare
Telloyed Jutler
Achulosile
Daily Now
Judge Ward
Director Butler
Vero
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Parsons
Philadelphia Daily News
Phoenixville
Grneral Butler
Briday
President Coolidge seeks broad tax relief in coming session
President Coolidge aims to reduce taxes for all taxpayers and plans a Mellon plan style surtax cut, proposing a maximum 25 percent rate or possibly 22 percent, to be drafted by the House Ways and Means Committee with treasury officials. He will not reveal a full program yet and will reconvene the committee when surplus figures are ready. A Honolulu quake was recorded at 8:51 a.m. today, with a lasting shock similar to the Santa Barbara event.
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Swampscott
Masa
Coolidge
Mellon
Treasury
Green
House
Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Honolulu
United Staten Magnetic Station
Awa
Santa Barbara
Mine Owners Plan Attack At Atlantic City Wage Talks
Anthracite mine operators met in Philadelphia to finalize plans for the joint wage conference with United Mine Workers in Atlantic City Thursday. They would not disclose details, citing ongoing sessions at the shore. The current wage contract expires August 31 and new terms may be drafted by a small subcommittee after presenting their demands from Scranton.
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Atlantic City
John B. Kewit
Mine Workers of America
Philadelphia
United Mine Workers
Minara
Scranton
Heat’s wake yields deaths and damage across cities
Eastern cities report fatalities and injuries as a severe heat wave and thunderstorms strike. In New York and Hoboken four deaths or more are noted alongside property damage. Philadelphia records the hottest July 7 in its history with prostrations and two deaths. Washington reports two more deaths and eight prostrations as thermometers surge toward the 100s.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Mercury
Medford
Wheeling Mayor Seeks Immediate City Audit
Wheeling mayor William J. Steen urged an immediate audit of city affairs before the council accusing a former administration of mismanagement and a $410,000 debt amid a $150,100 shortfall. Three council members were named to press State Auditor John G. Bond in Charleston to review city accounts.
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Associated Preas
Wheeling
Willian J. Steen
Steam
John G Bond
Charleston
Unconfirmed Death of Former Gazette Editor Rumors Spread
A Hudson River body found near Pier 7, New York, is linked to Leslie Bayless, former editor of the Charleston Gazette. Identification unsettled as papers indicate Bayless, a Charleston journalist and insurance worker, had recently lived in New York at 344 West Fifty Seventh Street.
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New York
Hudson River
Pier 7
Weat 57Th Street
Coney Island
Leslie Bayless
Room &i
Charleston
W.a
Agen Equitable Life Assurance
Ave
Navy
Hudson
Leulle Bayless
Charleston Gazette
Bayless
The
Gazette
Nel
West Pitty-seventh Street
C. It. Graham
Garden Street
Columbia
Ohio
Baylesa
Lagette
L. P. Willams
Equitable Life Assurance Company
Sharleston
Baylese
Williams
MacDonald
Fayette County
Marina Harvey College
Barboursville
Columbus
Columbua
Chicago
Sacred Heart Church
Mr. Barless
Gazette Oy i
French Spanish Conference Ends at Madrid Meeting
Madrid July 7 The French Spanish conference on Morocco ends with near complete agreement after six weeks of talks since June 17 Minor points remain for experts to decide M Maloy head of French information will return to Paris Thursday for Chamber of Deputies sessions Coolidges in Swampscott July 7 President and Mrs Coolidge sit in darkness after a thunderstorm delays during sultry weather and hot summer heat amid storm aftermath
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Madrid
Lwo
Marocco
M. Maloy
Aftemation
Varia
Chamber of Deputies
Coolidges
Bari Swampscott
Mra
Coolidge
Lwo Weel
Incomplete Bridge Bond Returns Signal Defeat
Early returns show the bridge bond measure losing by 5 927 to 4 833 in the county. Charleston cast a light vote with 1 516 for and 2 669 against, indicating a statewide setback in the proposal. The record details a deed involving Daniel G Morton and Anna Mose Morton to J F Sonam, with consular service stamps and an attached ribbon.
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France
Cannes
Cleri
Charleston
Daniel G. Morton
Anna Mose Morton
J. F. Sonam
Anna
Morton
Parin
Travkford
Damon C. Woodr
United States
Benna
Tees
Outlying areas slow in report on bond issue vote
Incomplete returns from yesterday’s election show early county clerk counts indicate a likely defeat for the $1,750,000 bond issue to construct bridges across the river. City and outlying districts report mixed results with Charleston backing the measure only in scattered precincts, while many areas vote against it.
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Charleston
Dlaetr
Whee
Roscoe Manues Dona
toTorsom
Thia
Thas
Bt Albans
Sudhore
Vane Amd Deak
Beas
Agaipet Gt
Jefferson District
Igore Oba
Bomds
Jefferson
Soudem Uppesen
London
Mormet
Cabin Creek
Rayford
Carbon
Cedar Grove
Ita Nf
Cheiyan
East Bank
Union District
Isaue
Big Sandy
Peck
Washington
Elk District
Cadh
Oh Line
Maldentine Trict
Othe
White Cargo actor shot by wife in home
Allen Davis understudy to the leading man in White Cargo was shot in the shoulder and head by his chorus girl wife Edith Parker Davis at a New York apartment during dinner with two friends. He was taken to Poly Clinic Hospital in serious condition. Mrs Davis was arrested for felonious assault while authorities handled the case and awaited statements from witnesses.
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New York
Allen Davis
Mra. Davis
Edith Parker
Meleville Anderson
Harry Wagatatt Gribbie
Anderson
Gribbie
Sbe
Davis
Gribble
Thomas Russell
Karl Sande
Mra
Dayin
Mondell Resigns From War Finance Corporation
In Swampscott Maze on July 7 President Coolidge received Frank W Mondell's resignation from the War Finance Corporation. The move takes effect July 16 and Mondell plans to open a Washington law office. A longtime Wyoming rep, he led the House and chaired the 1883 Republican convention.
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Swampscott
Maze
Coolidge
Frank WW. Mondell
War Finance Corporation
Mondell
Ueet
White Court
Washington
Houe
Wyoming
Prinr
Cleveland
Spring Street Bridge Bond Election Ordinance Up
An ordinance introducing an August 11 bond election seeks a 146000 bond to fund Spring Street bridge construction over Elk River. Council referred the measure to the ordinances committee for a special session. Mayor Watts held two planning meetings with business leaders to gather support.
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Elk River
Spring Street
Watts
Wertz
Samuel Stephenton
John Crowley
T. M. Kearns
James Carsnn
James White
P. Well
M. F. Matheny
Spring Atrest
Werts
Charleston Law School
Dayton Tenn teacher faces trial under anti-soviet law
John W. Seapes, a Dayton Tennessee school teacher, stands accused of violating the state anti soviet statute. Attorneys paid at $106,000 a year defend the master as the paradoxical trial unfolds. The Gazette promises a plain explanation of the case tomorrow morning.
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John W. Seapes
Dayton, Tenn
Gazette
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