Ku Klux Klan Parade Spurs Tense Capital Atmosphere
Washington braces for a Klan march amid internal clashes as police tighten security. Reports say thousands may join the capital procession from the Capitol to the White House and experts note potential leadership upheaval targeting Imperial Wizard Hiram Evans.
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New York World News Service
Washington
National Capital
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Hiram Evans
Evans
World News Service
L. A. Mueller
Kleagle
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mael
French Syria Authority Faces Druse Rebellion
Paris reports confirm trouble in Syria as Druse rebels attack a French column. General Sarrail, high commissioner, says forces are ready to punish rebels and restore French rule in the mountainous border region between Syria and Palestine.
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Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News
FARIS
France
Syria
London
French War Office
Quay D
Druses
Palestine
Commercial Tribune Classified Ad Copy Summary
Advertising tips for the Sunday Commercial Tribune show how to place a classified ad. It urges readers to rent rooms sell cars hire a maid rent apartments turn surplus furniture into cash and dispose of vacant lots. Ads accepted until 5 PM Saturday and reach thousands at peak response times.
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Commercial Tribune
Sunday Commercial Tribune
To & P.M
George Gray Dies at 85 in Delaware Home
George Gray 85, former U S Senator from Delaware and longtime U S Circuit Court of Appeals judge, died at his Wilmington home after a battle with heart trouble and pneumonia. A decorated jurist and peace negotiator, he helped arbitrate major labor disputes and served as envoy to The Hague. He twice sought the Democratic nomination for president and was active in World War era relief and loan drives.
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Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
George Gray
United States
Delaware
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Gray
Thomas F.bayard
Senate
McKinley
Paris
Spain
United States Court of Appeals
Third
Philippine Islands
Joint High Commission
Quebec
International Permanent Court of Arbitration
Roosevelt
John M. Wilson
Bishop Spalding
Illinois
Edward W. Parker
Thomas H. Watkins
Edgar E. Clark
Carroll D. Wright
Judge Gray
Alabama
North Atlantic Fisheries Arbitration Court
The
Hague
Great Britain
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
D.C
Ora
New Castle
Princeton
Harvard
Bayard
Cleveland
Rodneys
Bayards
McLanes
Claytons
Harriet L. Black
Margaret J. Black
Man Pulls Through Grizzly Hand to Hand Encounter
Manuel Gallegos a sheep herder in Del Norte Colorado recounted a hand to hand fight with a sleeping female grizzly. He escaped with a broken wrist severe body bruises and a broken cheek bone after his dog distracted the bear and allowed him to run to town.
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Associated Press
del Norte
Col
Manuel Gallegos
Gallégos
Gallegos
Tennessee cites anti evolution law in federal court suit
J R Wilson of Rhea County files a civil equity suit in the United States District Court challenging Tennessee’s anti evolution statute as unconstitutional under the Fourteenth Amendment. The petition asserts the law forces belief on education and deprives Wilson’s family of liberty and property without due process, with $3,000+ stakes. The suit names Governor Peay and state and county attorneys general as defendants and lists solicitors John R. Neal Clarence Darrow Bainbridge Colby and Frank B. McElwee.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
United States District Court
J.R. Wilson
Rhea County
Peay
Thompson
A. T. Stewart
John R. Neal
Chattanooga
Clarence Dar- Tow
Chicago
Bainbridge Colby
New York
Frank B. McElwee
Rockwood
Scopes
Dayton
Wilson
State of
Neal
Mexico Exiles Rex B. Faubion Over Divorce Case
Rex B. Faubion wealthy American has been expelled from Mexico by order of President Calles amid disputed divorce and remarriage. He was arrested leaving his office, taken by train to Laredo, Texas, and faces extradition to Denver on charges raised by his first wife Maude B. Faubon. Faubion's allies dispute the legality of the prior divorce and plan to contest custody in Washington.
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P. F. Healy
New York World News Service
Mexico City
Rex B. Faubion
Mexico
Calles
Faubion
Laredo
Texas
Secret Service
State Department
Denver
Maude B. Faubon
Los Angeles
Faubon
Maurice E. Marks
New York
Rita Weiman
Washington
Colorado
N.Y
Adoptions and Motives Stir New York Adoption Case
Mary Louise Spas, claimed 17, and Dorothy Browning involve intensifying probes into an adoption linked to Edward W. Browning. Public Welfare Commissioner Coler questioned the deal as demoralizing to youths while Browning denied sanctioned statements and considered further talks with the district attorney. A separate foster-mother seeks revocation of a six year old adoption, adding to the controversy.
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Associated Press
New York
Edward W. Browning
Mary Louise Spas
Browning
Mr. Browning
Bird S. Coler
Public Welfare
Cinderella
Kew Gardens
Mary Louise
Newcombe
Spas
Coler
Vincent Pisarra
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Dorothy
Mary
Pisarra
Sylvia Mullen
Dorothy Sunshine
Sane Says Scott Looks to Liberty After Verdict
Russell Scott, saved from the gallows by a jury finding him sane, told reporters he is sane today in his cell. He plans to go to Chester Asylum for the Criminal Insane and insists he is innocent of the murder for which he was convicted, signaling the fight has just begun.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Russell Scott
Chester
Chester Asylum
Scott
Chase Chinese Kidnappers in Pursuit of American Doctor
Washington authorities dispatch troops to pursue bandits who abducted Dr. Harvey J. Howard on July 20. The United States seeks his release and safety as the search continues.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harvey J. Howard
Charred Lab Body Identified as Barbe in Explosion Case
Martinez Calif Aug 7 Identification of the body found in the Walnut Creek plant of the Pacific Cellulose Company as G W Barbe was made by a former employee. Authorities pursue the possibility that chemist Charles Henry Schwartz died in the blast and a murder plot to collect insurance over 100000 may be involved.
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Workman
Schwartz
Martinez
Cal
Walnut Creek
Pacific Cellulose Company
G. W. Barbe
Barbe's
Charles Henry Schwartz
Cecil Barker
Placerville
Barbe
Clarence Morrill
Bureau of State Identification
Barker
Los Gatos
Ralph Harrison
Contra Costa County
Eldorado County
Mother Races 462 Miles in Taxi To Save Life of 4-Year-Old Boy
Sylvia Petry carried her four year old Carmel Petry Jr across West Virginia and Eastern Ohio by car and train over 15 hours to reach Dr. M F McCarthy in Cincinnati. The bean lodged in the boy’s lung and doctors explained surgery could save him. The mother endured sleepless nights and hunger, showing extraordinary devotion.
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Sylvia Petry
West Virginia
Ohio
Cincinnati
Madison
W. Va
McCarthy
Union Central
Danville
Clothier
Carmel
Weir Frog Firm Merges Plants In Birmingham and Norwood
The Weir Frog and Switch Company of Norwood merges with Kilby Frog and Switch of Birmingham to form a holding company run by Oliver DeGray Vanderbilt. Stock transfer replaces cash. plans await director travel and final arrangements. Edward H. Schubert will install new systems in Birmingham after September 1.
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Weir Frog and Switch Company
Norwood
Kilby Frog and Switch Company
Birmingham
Ala
J. K. Lansdowne
Oliver DeGray Vanderbilt
Lansdowne
Vanderbilt
Cincinnati Company
Beech and
Highland Avenues
Kilby
Edward H. Schubert
Forest Avenue
Schubert
Signal Corps
J. Fred Weir
Third Street
Mr. Weir
Louise Weir
Whichit
Cincinnati
E. M. Kilby
Thomas Kilby
Alabama
Mastodon Tusk Found in Pit Near Cincinnati
A tusk eight and a half feet long from a mastodon was found in a gravel pit at 5347 Eastern avenue Red Bank. Owner William H. Barber rescued the fragment from a conveyor and reported it to Chief Deputy Building Inspector Frank Leighton. The piece marks a fourth discovery at the pit in recent years with two tusks donated to the University of Cincinnati and Withrow High School.
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Cincinnati
Eastern Avenue
Red Bank
William H. Barber
Barber
Frank Leighton
University of Cincinnati
Withrow High School
Ohio
Boy Falls Eighty Feet Not Seriously Injured
Karl J. Kean, 15, a schoolboy, fell about eighty feet from the unfinished St. Ann's Church tower in Toledo. He was rushed to a hospital where only minor injuries were found.
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Toledo
Karl J. Kean
Karl
St. Ann’s
Teenager in Iowa kills parents after nightly quarrels
Warren Vandervoort, 17, a high school graduate and Parkersburg pastor's son, confessed to killing his father R. J. Vandervoort with six shots and shooting his mother twice. He claimed continual bickering at home drove him to act and pleaded not guilty at arraignment, saying he was not in his right mind. The mother is not expected to live. The rifle was found discarded as investigators piece together the case.
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New York World News Service
Cedar Rapids
Warren Vandervoort
R. J. Vandervoort
Methodist
Parkersburg
Allison
Vandervoort
Reinbeck
Minnesota
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Associated Press
W. P. Walter
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