Smith Campaign Moves Through North Dakota on Route to Minnesota
Governor Smith travels through North Dakota on a touring schedule aimed at boosting Democratic support among La Follette followers and wet sympathizers. Campaign aides report mixed opinions on the state’s GOP leanings as Smith plans speeches in Bismarck Fargo and Minot before heading toward Minnesota for events including the New York Democratic convention.
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Bramarck
Smith
Mon
Morrow
St. Paul
Ty Wan
Milwaukee
New York
League of Nations warned on budget and Asia role
Delegates at the League Assembly led by Viscount Lytton caution that the League lacks strict spending limits and risks drift if Asia and Europe do not coordinate. Budget for the year is 1,700,000 gold francs, prompting calls for tighter financial control and broader regional collaboration. Buenos Aires reports Argentina may suspend dues, risking removal from the League. The Fifty-second Council session adjourns amid disarmament concerns and unresolved postwar challenges.
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Orneva
League of Nations
Europe
League Assembly
Eazi
Lytton
Wees Oke
India
League
Asia
Buenos Aires
Uve
Fearn
Council of the
Ale Alter
Tte Winte
Great Society of
Mattera
Saveradly
Willie Willis by Robert Quillen
A 1923 profile by Robert Quillen presents Willie Willis, detailing community roles and local prominence in a concise biographical sketch from the archives.
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Robert Quillen
Willebrandt speaks at Republican western HQ
Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt tours the West under the Republican Speakers Bureau amid questions about her independence from the party. She defends the prohibition stance as a moral issue and denies stirring religious prejudice in her remarks. She plans more engagements in Kentucky and Tennessee before heading to Washington.
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Cricago
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Republican National Committee
Walter Newton
Willebrandt
Newton
Yankee Fliers Honor Guests In Copenhagen
Bert Hassell and Parker Creme of the Yankee Fliers were feted on arrival in Copenhagen after an attempted flight from Tue hola to Sweden via Greenland aboard the Greater Rockford. They were accompanied by Prof. William M Nobas of the University of Mishizan who aided their landing far from the planned route. The aviators plan to enter New York from Copenhagen on October 4.
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Copenhagen
Bert Hassell
Parker Creme
Greater Rockford
Tuehola
Sweden
Greenland
William 4. Nobas
University of
Wilton
Cramer
America
Europe
XK Audt
University of Michigan
New York
Blackmer Appeals Tax Action in Teapot Dome Case
Washington seeks 82 460 45 in federal taxes and penalties as Blackmer, a Teapot Dome witness, defers to Europe. His counsel petitions the Board of Tax Appeals for redetermination while government seizes $100 000 in property and issues other collection actions.
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Washington
M. Blackmer
Teapot Dome
Board of Tax Appeals
Blackmer
Harry F. Sinclair
Albert B. Fell
Teapot Dome Naval Ol Reserve
Europe
Denver
Blackmun
Coloniel and
Senate
Osontinental Trading
Sinclair
Pell
Jn-1
Tegpot Texerve
Mellon Denies Liquor Interests Amid Political Denials
Treasury Secretary Mellon releases a letter denying any involvement with liquor distilling or related business. He notes no active role since taking office and references a past stock ownership now disposed. Republican leader berates Democratic accusations linking Mellon to liquor interests.
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Andrew
Lotte
Mellon
the Treasury
M. Berber
Republican County Organization
Setzer
Antlo Saloon League
West Virginia
Treasury
American note on naval pact shows full American position
Washington report details a comprehensive American protest against a secret Franco British naval alliance. The note outlines U S demands for equal sea power and a balanced fleet, with cables ready for transmission and verification before delivery to foreign offices.
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Washington
Americas
Roosevelt Defends South Loyalty to Democratic Principles
In Atlanta Franklin D. Roosevelt asserts that reports of a Republican trend in the South are false and that the region will stay true to its historic principles when November arrives. He praises Governor Alfred E. Smith and criticizes opponents for spreading sensational tales and religious prejudice in politics.
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Atlanta
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Smith
Hoyster
Democratic Party
New York State
Night riding gang in Barton busted up reports Belmont official
Prosecutor Paul Waddell of Belmont County says a band known as the night riders terrorized Barton for months. John Eberhardt, 49, was indicted and released on 1500 bond. The gang allegedly forced silence with threats of death and attacked with hangings during joy rides.
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Clatrsville
Ohio
John Eberhardt
Paul v. Waddell
Belmont County
Barton
Here
Eberhardt
Eberhardt Isbardt
Artest
Night Rider
Goldie Wheeler
Jeeter Berry
Waddell
Policemen Hear Bribery Charge At Philadelphia Court
Twenty four civilian-clothed police officers faced extortion bribery and conspiracy charges as they entered Judge Edwin O Lewis court to hear a former operator describe bribe payments of dollars weekly per gallon of liquor. Capt. Charles Cohen held on 15000 bond. other officers faced 1000 to 2500 bonds. The inquiry has already seen captains sergeants detectives and patrolmen taken into custody since August 20. District Attorney Monaghan promised more arrests. Mayor Mackey criticized liquor buyers and society figures for fueling bribery.
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Philadelphia
Edwin O. Lewis
Still
Charles Cohen
20Th
Berks Streets
Harry A. Mackey
Philadelphia Committee of Law Enforcement
Aguor
Joel D. Kerper
Jim
Kerper
Morris Oberfield
Asid Clearfield
Pata
Religion Figures In Mexican Trial
In Mexico City Prosecutor Correa Niato argued before the Mexican Court on a motion to delist charges against Jose Ge Lean Toral son of President elect Obregon. Defense contends Toral’s act is political religious in origin, tied to church tensions and passive resistance by families facing arrests for alleged crimes.
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Mexico
Ten Gaya
Demecrt Sodt
Torel
Hoover Learns Of Unrest Over The Northwest
North Dakota Senator Lyon Frazier reports widespread farmer discontent in the Northwest as Hoover receives mixed signals from states. He cites low wheat prices and unmet farm relief promises tied to the McNary Haugen bill, with similar concerns in South Dakota Montana and Minnesota. Florida supporters diverge on Hoover prospects while vegetable and fruit growers seek protection from imports.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Lyon
Frazier
North Dakota
Wyoming
Florida
Senate
Hoover
South Dakota
Montana
Minnesota
Smith
Frank W. Mondell
Wif
West
J. Leonard Replogie
New York
Aad
Mexico
South America
West Indies
Banker Moyle Dies by Self Inflicted Wound in Norton Bank Lobby
Moyle a 59 year old cashier at the Bank of Norton died in Bellevue Hospital after shooting himself in the Norton bank lobby. He left notes naming where bank securities could be found and detailing heirs. Survived by widow and sister Dr Fue Rene Moyle of New York. Born in Kingstonville Randolph County, a member of a pioneer family.
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Elkins
Moyle
Bank of Norton
Norton Bank
P—Danielvy
Mre. Boyle
Pioneer Tarmily
Kingaville
Randolph County
Fue Rene Moyle
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Enn Nasnaae Ei Aaielat iii
Plan to Consolidate West Virginia Mines Abandoned
A plan to consolidate nearly 100 West Virginia coal properties into a 1500000000 organization was abandoned after the committee failed to secure 80 million tons of annual production from enough companies. Some firms preferred cash sales or resisted terms. smaller mergers or future talks may still occur.
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New York
West
Virgin
Isaac Taant
Pocahontis Puercome Pany
Compuntas
About
Engsters
Borah to Speak in City This October
United States Senator William Borah of Idaho will speak in Ghanieston on October 8 as part of the Republican campaign. Presidential candidate Herbert Hoover is to speak after October 10. Dr H D Hatfield and William G Connley will also appear on the platform with Borah.
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Wiliam Borah
United States
Idaho
Ghanieston
Walter 3
Borah
Heilsman
Washington
Nations
Radio Fight Planned by RCA to Expand Domestic Radio Network
RCA outlines a nationwide plan to extend commercial radio, linking more than 30 major U S centers with four central hubs in New York San Francisco Chicago and New Orleans The scheme targets expanding intercity and international messages via a vast circuit network to reduce cable rates and boost business competitiveness nationwide Col Davis emphasizes benefits to cities and towns and the potential for a stronger RCA international link.
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Washington
Radio‘ Corporation of America
Competon
Ith
Collos
Calonet Manto
RCA Wa
United Beates
RCA
New York
San Francisco
Col
Davis
United States
Davia
San Francinco
RGA
Chisago
New Orleans
Detroit
Cleveland
Akron
Pittsburgh
Norfolk
Buffalo
Portland
Rochester
Baltimore
Boston
Schenectady
Philadelphia
Denver
Seattle
Ore
Los Angeles
Chicago
Kanas City
Minneapolis
Savannah
Dallas
Memphis
Houston
Galveston
Col Devis
Park
Cot
Aimee McPherson Faces England Landing Permit Question
London reports a decision pending at the Home Office on whether evangelist Aimee McPherson will be allowed to land and conduct her four square gospel campaign in England. Officials say a permit is likely, but police may ban meetings to prevent a breach of the peace.
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London
Aimee Mo
England
W. 5
Pletach
Los Angeles
Home Office
Universal Service 1
Belist
Britain
Mieve
Pera Agilosties
Pherron
Ramp Proposition Renewed To Fund City Crossing Safety
The railroad offers to cover half the cost of a ramp from the South Side bridge to the river bank near the station. Huntington officials debate plans amid warnings the crossing is extremely dangerous. A new state law shifts safety‑crossing costs to municipalities and railroads, complicating funding.
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Chesaperks
Ohio Station
Mayas
Wiliga Wwatte
Huntington
Beulah Hager
Hage
Eithe Zens
West Virginia
Funda
Chesapeake and Ohio
High School Grid Player Dies After Practice Injury
In Allentown Pennsylvania on September 27 Yack Coffield an 18 year old end on the Allentown High School football team died from a head injury suffered during practice when he tried to tackle a player. He collapsed and was carried from the field.
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Allentown
Yack Coffield
Allens Town
Coffield
Couch Crum
Will Says Everybody Is Crazy on Figures
A garbled New York dateline piece discusses improbable math like if teams carry key players and regions win all games the selection committee would face impossible choices. It mentions Hoover and Robinson and hints at Mrs Willebrandt’s future status in a statistical context.
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Will
New York
Iversboay
Senith
Masgache
Cubs
McGraw
New Jersey
Toni Corde Jose
Spllf
Curtin
Yanks
New England
Rontess
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Emo Baesien
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