British Naval Conference Faces Indefinite End At Geneva
Reports from Geneva indicate the tri partite naval conference may adjourn indefinitely due to the absence of two principal British delegates. Cabinet discussions in London centered on precise instructions for Bridgeman and Cecil, with officials predicting eventual agreement though no formal statement planned before Parliament adjourns.
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Universal Services
London
Committee On Imperial Defense
Whitealt
Washington
Geneva
W. C. Bridgeman
Coolidge
Japan
America
Lord Balfour
Lora Beatty
United States
Une
Britain
Gage
Sulida Te
Tri-Partite Naval Conference
State Department
Viscount Cecil
Hilary H. Jones
Associated Press
W. ©. Bridgeman
Admiralty
Cecil
Gewevs
House of Commons
Gewerk
Ben Purnell to be called as witness in dissolution suit
Joseph Michigan July 25 1925 Benjamin Purnell head of the House of David colony will be called as witness in the state dissolution suit against the Gewanlization Assistant Attorney General Giorgs Nichols announced today not setting a date Edmund Bulley colony advisory board member testified Purnell was physically unable to appear
Two Men Held Without Bond for Death Assault Upon Justice
Jacksonville July 25 A convicted murderer denied right to pull the switch in his own electrocution case. Hebert Harvey a black man confessed to murdering and robbing an elderly couple, the Reichs, found chopped to death. Five men were arrested. two exonerated, three held without bond as witnesses. Magistrate Thumm, killed while attempting to arrest drunken men in Indian Creek district, prompted the arrests and inquest.
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Pinch
Jacksonville
Hebert Harvey
Harvey
Oublo
Eragnus Reich
Maveleney
William Henry Thumm
Eile
Justice Thumm
Kim Philips
Maagistrate
W. A. Tully
Will
Liam Henry Thumm
Emory Durgis
Lewis Edens
Cheir Verdiet
Dent Erwns
Murer
Taummn
Indian Creek
Patches Up Differences at Angelus Temple
Los Angeles July 25 Mrs Aimee Semple McPherson evangelist says all divisions within Angelus Temple and related fields have been healed. She denies plans for her mother Minnie Kennedy to leave the temple and says they will live together again in a newly rented home.
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Los Angeles
Angeltitn Temple
Aimes Semple icPhernon
Minnie Kennedy
Faulion
McPherson
Angelus Temple
Temple
Beverly
Cal
Sweet- Neaels
Missouri Supreme Court validates contribution betting on horses
Jefferson City Mo July 35 The state supreme court ruled that contribution betting on horse races in Missouri is legal. The decision involved a St Joseph track bet where a 310 ticket funded purses and expenses with payouts tied to finishing positions. Horsemen hailed the ruling as a potential revival for Missouri racing.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
State Supreme Court
St. Joseph
Missouri Association of Horsemen
Sacco Vanzetti Report Begins AfterInquiry
Boston July 25 Three men named by Governor Fuller to independently investigate the Sacco and Vanzetti murder case completed the first phase. The revisory committee heard defense and state counsel, adjourned without a report date. Fuller will interview more witnesses and may visit Charles Town prison again.
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Boston
Alvan ‘T. Fuller
Nitoni Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Seath
A. Lawrence Lowell
Anryard
Samuel Stratton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mrs Armour Dies at Age 85 in Chicago
Chicago officials report the death of Mrs. Philip Armour at 85, widow of Armour packing founder. She belonged to a social Dowager circle that formed as husbands built the industrial empire. Her only child, D Ogden Armour, was said to be near death in England and unaware of the matriarch’s passing.
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Chicago
Philip &. Armour
Armour
Inez May
D. Ogden Armour
Drath
England
Booze and Boys Target Virginia Saloon League Crises Rise
In Richmond Virginia July 25 a booze and boy incident shakes the anti saloon league scene. An automobile tied to the league contained liquor and was confiscated after colliding with a street car pole. A youth, son of Rev David Hepburn, was taken to police for questioning then released as officers verified the license belonged to the league. He faces court action while prohibitionists seek clemency and a governor pledge to intervene.
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Richmond
Booxe
Boye
Virginia
Longue
Jad
Gauetion
David Hepburn
Carrol Hepburn
League
Crusader
Wes
Ed Cor
Hepburn
Criminal Court
Commonwealth Attorney
Young Hepburn
Byrd Nash
Byrd
Seattle inquest probes death at yacht party
In Seattle an inquest into Miss Violet Payne's death aboard Heath Nelson's yacht heard that all party guests drank, Payne drowned after falling into water, and efforts to aid her were not made. Witnesses described fear of publicity and possible cover up as Nelson and three others faced charges and a habeas writ allowed release on bail.
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Seattle
Creigh Nelson
Violet Maude Payne
Muele
Nelson
Jamies Kinney
Musts
Ray
Audiientes
A. F. Beil
Winona Gomian
Windle Rest
Miss Payne
Mica
Mied Paine
Bell
Barrington
Graves Attacks Shoals Power Sale Policy at Meeting
At Mackinack Island Michigan Governor Graves of Alabama condemned the government plan to sell power from government plants at Muscle Shoals. He argued the sale to Alabama Power deprived the state of tax value, urged keeping property for war nitrogen and fertilizer production, and pressed state rights in dam projects alongside Utah Governor Dern and former Pennsylvania Governor Finehat who cited federal authority on Boulder Dam.
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Mackinack Island
Mich
Muscle Shoals
Bill
Graves
Alabama
Alabama Power Company
Dern
Utah
Bowder
Colorado River
California
Gifford Finehat
Pennsylvania
Boulder
Weather Thwarts Courtney Hop-Off
Bouts at Boutrampt on July 25 report a pudelen chute of weather forcing Captain F. Courtney to abandon the night trial of his tying boat Whale as he prepared for a flight to New York. He, however, praised the successful 600 mile test of his wireless gear this afternoon, with the aerator awaiting better weather for the hop-off.
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Boutrampton
England
F. T. Courtney
Whale
New York
Courtney
Aeiator
Brown's Body Will Be Returned to U S
The body of the Right Rev William C Brown bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Virginia will be taken to America for burial after dying of heart disease in London. Mrs Brown was with the bishop at his death.
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Brown
U.S
London
Willim C. Brown Biskaz
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Virginia
America
Burhil
Smith Will Get Votes in South Says Harrison
Senator Harrison of Mississippi predicts solid South backing for the New York governor if nominated. He and Senator Stuart of Tennessee urge President Coolidge to convene Congress for quick relief measures, differing on amount of proposed cuts to the budget. Page Ty.
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Smith
Harrison
Mississippi
Solid South
New York
Associated Press
Washington
Stuart
Tinh
Misissippi
Coalidge
Congress
Smont
Fennte Finance Volumitvee
Smoot
Mirslaaippian
Nicaragua Officials Flayed U S Actions at Conference
At the Latin American relations conference in Durham New Hampshire July 25 Thomas P. Muffett a former mixed claims commissioner denounced United States policy in Nicaragua saying it harmed the republic and bred fear and distrust. Adolphe De Castro and Guy Stevens criticized U S influence in Mexico warning of property confiscation and government manipulation. Stevens urged restraint and challenged Mexican government actions while Severs accused U S media of pro-Mexican propaganda and distorted reporting.
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Associated Press
Durham
Unites States
Nicaragua
Zommie
Thomas PB. Muffett
University of New Hampshire
Moffest
Mixed Claims Commission
United States
Adolphe de Castro
Mexico
Imferme
Guy Stevens
New York
Blevens
Soevers
Sterling Arrives In Irish Free State
Sterling, America's first Isle to the Irish Free State, arrived in Dublin from England amid a crowd on the pier. The party moved through a barrier, met Irish officials, and the band played The Star Spangled Banner as the procession proceeded.
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Dublin
America
Romania Hails Boy King Carol Amid Crown Crisis
In Bucharest the boy King Michael the First received universal cheers as deputies vow loyalty to the Hohezollern dynasty. Ferdinand’s body lies in Gurtea de Arges grave as Carol contemplates the next step to regain the crown with Prime Minister Bratianu facing calls for elections and republican pressures. The scene shifts to Paris where Crown Prince Carol recovers and weighs the people’s voice while Queen Marie and Prince Nicolas face the duties of a fragile monarchy.
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Universal Bervizey
Bucharest
Alichael the
Cerol
Bratianu
Ferdinand
Marie
Rumania
Michael
National Peasant Party
Fore
Prince Nicolas
Seasion
Associated Press
Werdlciand
Gurtea de Arges
Princeicholas
Bedreely
Dons
Prince Nichols
Cide Hic Ipsa
Romania
Universal Segyleey
Paris
Furmer
Coral
Tila
Neuilly
Mme
Elaine Lu- Ppescu
Iim Seaterany
Carol
Carl
Gary Improves, Head of U.S. Steel Reported Mend
New York July 25 Robert H Gary chairman of the U S Steel Corporation was reported much improved after a walk at his Fifth Avenue home. Office word there said he would not likely attend tomorrow's directors meeting but was expected to return to his office within a few days.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Robert H. Gary
U. S. Steel Corporation
Gary
Lkely
Three Die At Grade Crossing Near Meadville
MEADVILLE July 23 Three persons killed and two seriously injured when an Erie freight train struck their automobile at a Geneva Street crossing. Mrs Fred Williams age 52 was driving the car and Mrs J F Wood age 29, daughter of Mrs Wood, perished in the crash.
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Meadville
Erie
Geneva
Fred
Willams
Yaot
J. F. Wosd
Woot
Naval Airman Drops Seven Miles to Land Safely in Corn Field
Local newspaper recounts a dramatic incident as a naval airman parachutes seven miles, landing in a Beverly field. Interleaved chatter references Lindbergh, Pittsburgh, Portland, and a humorous telegram from Will Rogers, with a note about an engine fire during a rapid descent and the airman regaining consciousness while attempting to save a barograph for altitude proof.
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Naval
Barograph
Pilot champion claims altitude mark of 47000 feet
Lieutenant Cast ton G Champion Jr of the navy reports a daring flight aiming for an airplane altitude record. Amid engine fires and parts shedding, he maintained control above Anacostia until a controlled landing after 65 minutes. He survived with damaged engine and missing cylinder heads claiming 47000 feet as a record attempt.
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Universal Services
Washington
G. Champion, Jr
Navy
Miles
Major Schroeder
Dayton
Ohio
Schroeder
Champion
Anacostia Naval Avie
Wille
Far
Naval Station
Wright
Rody
Rideut
New York Faces Transit Strike
New York faces a likely subway strike as 2.5 million daily riders could be affected. Interborough Rapid Transit Co and Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Co prepare by recruiting guards. 5000+ workers from distant cities arrive to stock company yards. City officials push peaceful action and emergency planning while union leaders press for full arbitration and federation support.
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New York
Interborough Rapid Transit Co
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Co
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Washington
Albany
Amalgamated Association of the Street and Electric Railway
American Federation of Labor
Amalgamated Association
Transit Neads
Walker
Transit
Ampalwaminted Association
Eight-Year-Old Boy Proves Hero
An eight year old, Toray Jana Moore, son of Mr and Mrs John Thoburn Bioure of the South Side, saved a drowning 14 year old, Ray Kinser, by swimming to him and keeping his head above water until help arrived as older boys reached them. Kinser went under water twice before his rescue.
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Toray Jana Moore
John Thoburn Bioure
South Side
Ray Kineer
George
Elmger
Young Moore
Kinser
Bin
Plan to Test Legality of Pennsylvania Divorce Mill
Towanda Va July 25 A lengthy examination of what is described as a divorce mill in Bradford County shows a fast growing practice of obtaining quick decrees with minimal residency links. The article notes a small core of lawyers handling most cases, led by Charles S Mills, and cites the Willetts divorce case as representative, with jurisdiction disputes raising questions about legality. The piece highlights the spread of divorce actions from New York to Hawaii and Brazil through public notices and publication records in Towanda.
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Towanda
Carnem
United States
New York
Nate
Cation
Hudson's Bay
Brazil
Italy
Hawaii
Bradford County Hat
Charles 5. Mill
Mills
Willetts
Elizabeth Willetts
Frank Willetts
Unclear fragment hints at 19th century drink reference
Fragmentary OCR text mentions 1870 and a watermelon reference with unclear names and dates. The readable parts are insufficient for a coherent news item or identifiable individuals, organizations, or places.
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Sacco
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Beaver
Norn A. Artinson
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Irish Free State
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John W Romine
Frini
C. T. Hueshen
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First National Bank of
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Joan
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Romine
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Remne
Boy King
Carol Vanes
Rogers
Lindbergh
Portland
Bindbergh
Will Rogers
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