Bandits in Shantung Threaten Menace Over Troop Withdrawal
Marcel Prube, paroled by Suchow bandits, travels to Pekin as messenger to demand government troop withdrawal from Shantung. The bandit chief’s ultimatum threatens to shoot two Anglo American captives if troops are not withdrawn by Tuesday. Negotiations appear hopeless as bandits grow in number and press for full withdrawal.
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London
Marcel Prube
France
Pekin
Pfakin
Shantung
H. P. Carvell Dies in Boston
Ottawa reports H. P. Carvell of Lakeville New Brunswick died Thursday in Boston Hospital. He was brother of Hon. F. B. Carvell chairman of the Board of Railway Commissioners. This family loss marks the fourth death in Mr Carvell’s family since December, following a daughter a brother and a sister in law.
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Ottawa
H. P. Carvil
Lakeville
N. B
F. B. Carvell
Board of Railway Commissioners
Boston
Mr. Carvell
Raney declines UFO nomination for East Wellington
RHAGOS Ont May 20 Hon W E Raney announces he will stay with the Drury administration as Ontario Attorney General. He was unanimously offered the U F O nomination for East Wellington, which he represented in the last legislature.
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Rhagos
Scotch Settlers Arrive In Halifax En Route To New York
Three hundred forty seven Scottish settlers bound from Glasgow to New York on the Anchor Liner Cameronia arrived at Halifax today and will take a special train for New York tonight. The ship went to port to rush passengers into the United States to avoid missing the quota for their immigration class, allowing entry nearly two days earlier than otherwise.
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Halifax
N. S
Glasgow
New York
Cameronia
United States
Greece Defiant At Lausanne Over Reparations Dispute
LAUSANNE May 20 Greece adopted a more defiant stance in the reparations dispute with Turkey. The Greek delegation declared a reciprocal renunciation of all reparations claims by both nations. The move aims to pressure the Allies to back Greece and complicate the peace talks.
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Lausanne
Greece
Turkey
Venizelos
Jeane
M. Venizelos
Turkish Straits
Europe
Bold Offender Turns up Again In South Africa
London reports the arrest in Johannesburg of Carl Ludwig von Veltheim. South Africa seeks his deportation, linking his notorious career to adventures and crimes. Von Veltheim, six feet four, born Brunswick, 66 years ago, has drifted through piracy, revolution, and audacious schemes, including threats to a Joel in London and a 20 year penal sentence in Toronto before a North Ontario election appeal. The item weaves his dramatic, roaming life with wartime and postwar political currents across Europe and Canada.
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London
Johannesburg
Carl “Ludwig von’ Veltheim
South Africa
von Veltheim
Brunswick
Carl Ludwig
Ottawa
Woolf
Joel
Solomon Barn
James Bay
von Velthelm
Cochrane
W. IL
Germany
Dempsey Wills Heavyweight Clash Backed by Promoter
In Great Falls Montana May 20 Jack Kearns announced the heavyweight championship bout would be Dempsey versus Harry Wills for Labor Day. He said Willard or Firpo would not draw as strongly and emphasized Dempsey must first beat Tommy Gibbons at Shelby on July 4 before facing Wills.
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Great Malls
Montana
Labor Day
Dempsey
Willard
Firpo
Jack Kearns
Harry Wills
Tommy Gibbons
Shelby
Wills
Kearns
Italian Boxer Wins European Heavyweight Title
Milan May 20 Erminio Spalla of Italy won the European heavyweight boxing championship on points against Vanderver the Hollander in Milan.
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Milan
Italy
Erminio Spalla
Vanderver
Zeou Wins Kentucky Derby at Louisville Crowd Record
Zeou captured the Kentucky Derby over Martingale and Vigil before 75,000 spectators, the largest crowd to witness a U S horse race. The mile and a quarter race finished in two minutes five and two fifths seconds.
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Zeou
Kentucky
Louisville
America
Martingale
Vigil
German Railwaymen Ordered to Return to Work
Berlin dispatch reports General De Goutte, commanding French occupation forces, has issued a proclamation ordering German railway workers to resume duties within 48 hours. Failure to report for duty will lead to expulsion from their posts.
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Berlin
Dusseldorf
Degoutte
One Killed and Many Hurt in Essen Clash
In Essen on May 20 a communist was killed ten communists were wounded and nine policemen were hurt as clashes erupted between striking miners aligned groups and police resisting take over at the ministerium mine near the city. The communists attacked with pick handles and similar weapons, and police repelled the assault.
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Essen
Ministerium
U.S. Golf Team Retains Walker Cup Title
The United States amateur golf team retained the Walker Cup by defeating Britain in the two day match ending today by six matches to five. The event took place in Sandwich England with close competition each day as the Americans edged past their British rivals to hold the trophy.
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Sandwich
England
United States
Rumored Engagement of Prince of Wales in Wales
Cardiff reports a rumor that the Prince of Wales may announce an engagement to a young Welsh-connected woman. The prince recently stayed at Penrice Castle, guest of Lord and Lady Blythswood, who have a daughter Olive born in 1896.
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Cardiff
Wales
South Wales Daily News
Prince of Wales
Penrice Castle
Swan‘sea
Lord
Lady Blythswood
Olive
Bonar Law Resigns as British Premier in Health Crisis
London reports confirm Prime Minister Andrew Bonar Law has resigned due to failing health. He arrived from Paris looking tired and ill and placed his resignation in the hands of the King. Rumors spread of successors Lord Curzon and Stanley Baldwin with Baldwin favored by Beaverbrook.
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London
Stanley Baldwin
Lord Curzon
Bonar Law
Commons
Beaverbrook
the Express
Baldwin
Andrew Bonar Law
Paris
Thomas Horder
Downing Street
Clemenceau Offered But Declined Senatorship
Paris dispatch reports Georges Clemenceau was offered the seat left by the late Senator Leroy but declined, stating he would not re enter politics even if appointed a senator.
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Canadian Press
Paris
M. Clemenceau
Leroy
Mussolini Promises Votes for Women
In Rome on May 20 Mussolini promised suffrage for Italian women. While addressing a delegation of suffragettes he said women would win the vote and the administrative promise would be fulfilled before 1924.
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Rome
Italy
Mussolini
Outbreak in Dublin as fighting erupts near Phoenix Park
In Dublin on May 20, with the irregulars ending a cease fire, outbreaks of shooting occurred across the city. Snipers targeted the new general headquarters while patrols moved near Porto Bello Kilmainham the Vice Regal Lodge and the Fort in Phoenix Park. No casualties were reported as National forces answered with machine gun fire.
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Dublin
Portobello
Kilmainham
Phoenix Park
Electors Dismayed At Responsibility in Egypt May 20
Cairo reports on Egypt s first long awaited election campaign as electors fear the burden of choosing a new constitution. About 400 seats in two houses attract nearly 4000 candidates as campaigns mix false claims and intimidation. English protests mount amid low cotton prices and British authority concerns.
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Cairo
Egypt
Basoline cheaper in Canada than U S
In Bridgeburg May 20, for the first time Basoline sells cheaper in Canada than in the United States. Royal Dutch Shell expands in Canada, challenging Standard Oil dominance. Imperial gallon costs 30 cents in Bridgeburg and Fort Erie vs 25 to 26 cents across the river. One imperial gallon is 1.25 American gallons.
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Bridgaburg
Dominion
Royal Dutch Shell Company
Standard Oil Company
Bridgeburg
Fort Drie
Sugar refiners urge higher costs amid US demand boom
In a Senate style appearance this afternoon the special agricultural committee heard refiners state that consumption in the United States had risen enormously and that the world’s supply appeared low. They claimed prohibition created strong demand for sugared drinks while denying ties to sugar speculators or loans to Cuba or the West Indies. C E Neill of the Royal Bank of Canada rebutted allegations of backing sugar speculators and said the bank had not loaned a dollar to such entities.
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Yaswee
Special Agricultural Committee
House
United States
C. E. Neill
Royal Bank of Canada
Thatiie Company
Cuba
New York
Weat Indies
Noted astronomer’s daughter arrested after 36 years labor in map case
London dispatch reports National troops encountered a young woman near Ballyhaunis and found she is the daughter of Count Plunkett. She was taken into custody at Claremorris after searching her effects.
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Count Plunkett
London
Ballyhaunis
Dublin
J Plunkett
Glaremorris
Paris Observatory maps the heavens after 36 years of work
A Paris Observatory project nearing completion unveils a new map of the heavens and a star catalogue, listing about 300 million visible heavenly bodies. The venture began with Admiral Mouchez and spans decades of photoastronomical work across international collaboration.
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Paris
Paris Observat] ‘Ory
Paris Observatory
Admiral Mouchez
Kingston
J. C
Cornell
Queen's University
Mexico
Chile
Queen's Unit
Brazil
Jto
Canada
Toronto
Royal College of Dental Surgeons
Ontario Dental Association
O.T. A
Discipline Committee
R. G. McLean
School of Dentistry
W.S. Eccombe
Mapping the Heavens with New Star Catalogs
An article describes sub divisions of the heavens with four French observatories mapping central zones, noting millions of stars visible under magnification and the vast unseen depths. It discusses past and present star counts, the growth of star catalogs, and how expansive lenses reveal ever more stars accelerating astronomical discovery and philosophical speculation.
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Cesabry
Easter Island Gone Reported In Wireless Message
A wire report from MEPLBOURNA dated May 20 states a vessel sent an $8 message claiming Easter Island has disappeared. Since a November earthquake near Northern Chile, rumors of disappearance have circulated. A French captain previously found only water at the charted position. Population around 100.
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Meplbourna
Easter Island
Chile
Ex-Gonvigt Terrorizes North Bay In Escape Case
North Bay May 20 After five days freedom ex convict and slayer of Constable Lefebvre Leo Rogers terrors the region from North Bay to Mattawa. Police hold two theories on his location between Callensdar and Banfield or a freight train out of the district. If seen he may attack Chief of Police Norbey or Magistrate Weegar. Twenty seven provincial police and over twenty specially sworn constables hunt Rogers.
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North Bay
Powassan
Mattawa
Leo Rogers
Fred Lefebvre
iThey
Callensdar
Banfield
Norbey
Weegar
King
Portasmouth
Rogers
White Star Cattle Steamer Hits Obstruction and Leaks
Montreal May 20 Advices from White Star Dominion headquar ters say the freighter Oxonian from Montreal bound for Birkenhead with eight hundred cattle struck an obstruction and opened a bow hole, taking water in holds one and two. Also Duke of Manchester and Lady Montagu sail from Southampton to northern Quebec for gold prospecting, to reach Quebec May 28 and Montreal en route to Lake De Montigny. meeting with timber operator Robert Ellis of Shanghai for lumber on the Duke’s six thousand acres.
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The
Guardian
Montreal
White Star Dominion
Oxonian
Birkenhead
Lake de Montigny
Quebec
Duke of Manchester
Montagu
Southampton
Mary
Montrea
Lake de l'Montigny
Robert Ellis
Shanghai
China
Much Wanted Papers Missing in Fuller Stock Case
New York May 20 Records of transactions of the bankrupt firm BE Fuller and Company vanish while Fuller and William F McGee face contempt motions for withholding documents. They claim no knowledge of the records as prosecutors seek use in a criminal action. Judge Goddard orders appearance as inquiry continues and potential new trial dates are discussed.
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New York
M. Fuller and Company
Fuller
United States Supreme Court
William F., McGee
Goddard
George C. Sprague
Banton
William J. Fallon
Supreme Court
Eugene McGee
Fuller Partners
Pallon
Puller
Fallon
Irish Wit and Humour Lecture in Cardigan Hall
Announcement for a May lecture by Rev. Wm. Orr Mulligan on Irish wit and humor to be held in Cardigan Hall on Tuesday May 22. Also notes a clearance auction at Hopedale on May 23 at 1 o'clock featuring stock, crops, farming implements, and household furniture conducted by Malcolm A. Nicholson.
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Wm. Orr Mulligan
Cardigan Hall
Hopedale
Malcolm A. Nicholson
Weather note from Toronto May 21
The weather report shows moderate west winds and fair warm conditions. High tide is 1.3 this afternoon and 3.07 tomorrow morning. Sunset at 7.33, sunrise at 4.19 tomorrow. First quarter moon on Wednesday May 23 at 10.25. Summerside tide is eighteen minutes later than Charlottetown.
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Toronto
Charlottetown
Berwick Liberals Split Over By-Election Choice
In Berwick the Liberal vote splits into two camps over the by election. Local Liberal leaders back Mrs. Philipson stage performer and wife of Captain Hilton Philipson Conservative candidate. National Liberal party disputes move and endorses Independent Liberal Captain Robson after meeting led by Lloyd George.
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London
Berwick
Liberal Party
Philipson
Mabel Russell
Hilton Philipson
National Liberal M.P
Lloyd George
Capt. Robson
Inverness Mine Dispute Settled
Sydney dispatch reports the Inverness Railway and Coal Company mine dispute resolved after about 500 miners walked out over unpaid overtime. Negotiations between union leaders and managers produced the settlement.
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Sydney
Inverness Railway and Coal Company
Hundreds to gain jobs as car conversion order grows
Amherst plant of the Canada Car Company will convert 750 to 760 freight cars into stock cars. The order, confirmed via wires from H. J. Logan and Sir Henry Thornton, will bring work to about two hundred new workers, with total employment likely reaching three to four hundred when rolling mills and wheel foundry are running.
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Amherst
Canada Car Company
H. N. Steveng
H. J. Logan
M. P
Mr. Logan
Sir Henry Thornton
Supt
Caldwell
Sir Henry
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