Inadequate incinerator plagues Charleston city
City incinerator fails to burn all garbage as the pit walls collapse and officials admit the plant cannot cope with daily refuse. Mayor Wertz and Superintendent J A Cain acknowledge the problem while funds to fix furnaces are lacking and no clear remedy is in sight through the coming season.
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Wien
Garnace
Charleston
Elk River
W. W. Wertz
Mayir
Onis
Thermasi
Wertz
Walix
J. A. Cain
Gazette
Grant P. Hall
Buthia
Mitchell quiet likely to continue public statements
In San Antonio on September 9 Colonel William Mitchell and officials discussed ongoing aviation probe while the Inspector General’s department weighs further actions. Mitchell released a third formal statement criticizing both the war and navy departments for their handling of aviation conduct. Meanwhile, talks consider Colonel Nugent’s assignment to the Mitchell case and possible court martial actions, with Fort Sam Houston as a potential trial site. A separate Associated Press note reports the body of the thirteenth Viet Nam victim from the Appleyard terminal flood found earlier.
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San Antonio
Texas
Washington
Io Uikely
William Mitchell
Eighth Corps
George A. Nugent
Coast Artillery
Inspector General's Department
Army
Mitchell
War and Navy Departments
Nugent
Mitchell Cane
E. D. Scott
Seneral
Fort Gam Hous
Nuge
Ehouia
Martix
eaeoMcers
Fort Sam Houston
Potee Ae
Genapais
Associated Press
Weratcher
Wash
Appleyard
Marmet Citizens Plan Mass Meeting to Urge Road Completion
Marmet residents plan a mass meeting at 7 30 p m next Monday to discuss ways and means to secure construction of the Kanawha City Marmet road held up by the state road commission over right of way. Rail and county officials have argued over ownership with the line claiming possession but both sides pressed for a settlement by week’s end.
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Marmet
Chlsena
Kanawha City-eMarmet
State Road Commission
Council of
Roid Commission
Cheanpeals and Ghio Railroad
Ingyuctien If
Ik Wag
Railroad Companien
Plea by Mrs Cook Becomes Focus of Prohibition Fight
Mrs B Cook Benton county W & T U president was shot dead in her home by an unidentified assailant Monday night in Vinton Iowa. Her unfinished address urged Christians to enlist in service for God and home amid a crisis in American ideals as authorities hunted for clues. Governor Hammill offered a 509 reward for the slayer and officials denied reports of a petition to remove county officers.
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Associated Press
Vinton
Iowa
B. Cook
Benton Enwuity W. & TU
Addrean Nes
Cook
John Hammill
Des Moines
Benton County
Buses Replace Passenger Trains In Western Railways
In Chicago hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission, Chairman C B Attchison and Northern Pacific President Charles Donnelly testified that passenger business on western lines remains unprofitable. They noted a sharp decline since 1919 from 9,336,000 passengers to 3,607,000 and revenue drop to about thirteen million dollars, while short haul shifts toward bus lines grow. Over 260 shipping interests had appeared to date in the hearing on freight rate reductions.
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Chicago
C. B. Attchison
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tale Hare
Charles Donnelly
Northern Pacific Reilroad
Western Roads
Northern Pacific
Crop yields show decline across major crops this year
Washington reports lower crop prospects from the agriculture department crop reporting board. Corn production is about 2.895 billion bushels, down from last month, with drought reducing yields in many areas. spring and winter wheat forecasts are mixed while potatoes and peanuts face drought impacts. overall prospects lag the five year average with varied regional results.
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Washington
Benti
Dupridament of Agriculture
Kentucky
Tennssee
Wouthern
Mississippi suit halted in federal court over antitrust claim
Mississippi's suit against Ford Motor Co and state official WT Miller to collect 12 million dollars for alleged antitrust violations was paused in federal court. A hearing on motions to lift the injunction is set for November in the federal district court.
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Orleans
Miasiwaippi
Miller
Ford Mator Company
Diann
Wtate
Indax
Federal Mistriet Court
Ter Trist
Valentino Injured by Galloping Horse
Rudolph Valentine, actor, was dragged along a road at Lankershim near Los Angeles when a galloping horse refused to halt during a screen scene. He tried to pull the animal by the bridle, but the horse continued galloping, dragging him as onlookers watched the accident.
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Kos Angeles
Rudolpn Valentine
Dt Lankerskim
Valentine
Earl Will Retain Title and Citizenship Says Wallop
The American heir Oliver Henry Wallop, newly named Earl of Portsmouth, asserts he will keep both his title and U.S. citizenship. Naturalization officials say he cannot be deprived by oath or action, and his plan to visit England for formal investiture remains on his calendar as he contemplates permanent residence in Wyoming.
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Earl
Wyoming
Sumiudan
Deaple bin
Bart
Portsmouth
Oliver Henry Watlap
Tiettle
Wallop
Effrek
Tia Yench
Mngland
Noel Indicted for Kidnapping and Murder by Grand Jury
Harrison Noel, linked to the murders of Mary Daly and Raymond Merce, is indicted by the Essex County grand jury on charges of murder and kidnapping of a child. Passaic County authorities plan charges against Noel for the Daly case and the chauffeur’s death, with hearings slated for September 22. The defense, led by Noel’s father, seeks to prove insanity, while Newark officials prepare for quick grand jury presentation.
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Eware
N. I
Harrison Noel
Yedrola
Mary Daly
Raymond Merce
Essex County Grand Jury
Plenny
Noel
Cad
Passaic County
James Veisler
Jersey
Dix W. Noel
New York
Chicaxo
Ven
John Din
Chaffeur
Exvex Passuis County Andnrith
Acre
Henry
Teresa
Montclair
N. J. Sant. Y
Alea
Maury Daly Wis
Jolleo
Daly
Warning on Drinking Water In West Virginia Drought
The state health department warns tourists and residents to be cautious about drinking water sources as drought dries streams and wells. Typhoid concerns rise with unsafe wash water. officials plan a “safe water” system similar to Indiana and Pennsylvania, but full implementation may wait until next spring. The drought also harms trees and wildlife as fish die from lack of water.
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State Health Department
West Virginia
Tiedali
Yuaterday
Hie
Tin Atiniald
Ghio
Mtnta
Indiana
Wichols
Pennaylourde
Walter
League action interests U S at Geneva assembly
Geneva September reports show U S delegates following League of Nations assembly sessions. Senator Walsh of New Mexico tours the secretariat and praises the efficient routing of agendas. The council adopted thanks to Walker Hines, and discussed treaties on opium, with talks of further arrangements with Canada. Foreign Minister Pehrushin of Russia may send a representative to Geneva to observe proceedings without special assembly privileges.
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United States
Jeague of Nations Assembly
Lengua
Seneter
Thomas J .Walsh
Motta
Conmaittees
Technicsarman
Plantar
Wok
League Council
Walker BD. Hines
League
Rhine
Vanube Atherton
Givi Trasstus
Camelh
Vetervrant
Iimes
Canada
Pebucherin
Isussia
Germany
Drowning Girls Rescued by Nuns in New York
Nyack New York reports two of three girls on a Lower East Side vacation trip were swept by a current near shore. Three sisters Mary Sumpta Maury Immaculate and others shouted as nuns and bystanders raced to the water. Annelia Magra and Alice Vernon were saved, while Marty Bella Pieter, 11, drowned with her body recovered half an hour later.
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Nyack
N.Y
Todey
Lower East Side
New York
Mary Sumpta
Maury Immaculate
Anwelia Magra
Alice Vernon
Marty Bella Pieter
Movement to found Knights of the Fiery Grogs in Germany
Berlin reports that a movement led by three Americans aims to form in Germany an order called the Knights of the Fiery Grogs. police describe two leaders as Unamerican and the third as a powerful figure, pursuing a structure akin to the Ku Klux Klan and linking to U.S. run organizations.
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Associated Pres
Berlin
Bodies of Soldiers to Be Sent Home
Reported plan to repatriate six soldiers from the Pershing expedition who died in 1916 in Chihuahua Mexico. Relatives request. two additional remains to be left at Parral. Names include Private Oliver Boushee and Saddier George A. Hudwell. others listed with uncertain addresses. The piece also touches on a German anti-Semitic network and police raids, noting insignia and oaths.
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Mexico
Pershing
Washington
Sept. S
Fort Bilas
Texas
War Department
State Department
Chihuahua
Battlefeld
Parral
Calvary
Soli Far
Hitérmiene Lara
Ygamnoral
Troise
New York
Oliver Boushee
Georgine
Khofle Island
Hally
Wichita Falls
George A. Hudwell
Herman E. Kirby
Rome
Tlon
Yartlee
Jay KR
Germany
Rulgh A. Ray
Hastport
Maine
Mobert Ladford
Inaerlon
Mexlein Bundita
Coolidge's Return to White House Ahead of Congress
President Coolidge travels from White Court to Washington with Senator Butler on a special Mayflower train. He plans a busy start to the congressional session, holding numerous conferences and maintaining a blend of official and social duties.
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White House
Swampscott
Mags
Vigoratad
Washington
M Miccous
Congress
Coolidaaarly
West Rox
John Hazel
Coolidga
Massachusetta
White Court
Frank W.brearns
Red Gables
Renator Butler
Massachusetts
Sterns
Tie
Lerches
James F. Coupal
Senator Butler
Marylebone
Advocates Audit When Unexpected
Richmond se fans note trusted employees default at a high rate, urging business owners to conduct audits as staff may exploit unguarded books. L Pride of Boston warns few truly dishonest, but stock market temptations can lead to theft. audit helps protect assets. Bristol reports Pittaburgh Lumber fires controllable after burning hundreds of acres, with other fires threatening timber near Shell Creek and Roan. damage noted in Tennessee mountains.
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Richmond
United States
L. Pride
Boston
American Society of Certified Ac
Mr. Pride
Hurrow
Bristol
Pittayburgh Lumber Company
Lou- Tel Fork
Shell Creek
Roan Tyoung Tald
Erwin
Tenna Ja
Politically charged dirigible debate spurs congressional probe
The Shenandoah disaster prompts Secretary Wilbur to deny political motives, defend Navy air service decisions, and pledge an official inquiry. Captain Lansdowne and Commander Rodgers defend actions. Mitchell criticism calls for engineering review while lawmakers schedule hearings.
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Washington
Wilbur
Shenandoah
Zachary Lansdowne
John Rode Kern
G. W. Steele
Lakehurst Naval Station
W. A. Moffett
Naval Bureau of
Asronautics
Willian Mitchell
Army
Navy Air Service
Lansdowne
Rodgers
Butler
Hous Tnynlefairs Committee
Shenandoah Ivester
William Mitchall
Air Service
Mttonett
Het
Mitchell
Anton Ticinen
Dirigible
Nellum
Laghdowne
Navy Department
Lawntowne
Lambert
Special House
Son
Congress
Rankie Breause
Hoyle
Congreve
Adimiral Moffett
Muatot
Mr. Victor
Antiong
Hawaii
Josa
Wen
Aid
Baby murderer on stand in Uniontown trial
Lucile Haesk testified in Uniontown Pennsylvania that she gave her 24 month old baby poison after husband George Haeck abused her. She described being driven insane by his mistreatment and claimed temporary insanity at the time. She asked that her mother be notified and wrote a dying note seeking death over disgrace. The defense argues temporary insanity.
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Uniontown
Lucile Haesk
Haeck
Revolutionary discovery claimed by Joffe in Leningrad
A. F. Joffe of the Academy of Science in Leningrad reports a scientific breakthrough that could revolutionize industry. In his lab he achieved a tremendous concentration of electrical energy in a tiny object and constructed an accumulator charged with enough energy to power a device for ten days, enabling a pistol sized power source to fit in a pocket.
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Leningrad
Rusia
A. F. Joffe
The
Academy of Science
Joffe Nayy
Women Seeks Higher Office Beyond Cedar Rapids Fame
CHDAR RAPIDS, Va. Sept 9. The Cherry Sisters vaudeville trio faces a revived push for fame with one member, Mina Cherry, running for mayor of Cedar Rapids. She was defeated last year but remains undaunted and aims higher from mayor to state legislature and eventually the U.S. Senate. She campaigns on reform including opposition to shortened headlines and wordy titles.
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Chdar Rapids
Cherry Sisters
Cancun
Caase
Mwuale
Eme
Hetwel
Mina Cherry Wee
Cedar Rapids
Ehn
Imayoralty
United Tates Senate
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