European politics fear rises from railways and Poland
Paris watchers fear growth of east west rail links as Soviet and German gauge moves prompt France to defend Poland. French worry about Red hordes and an implied Rhine alliance while Britain denies backing German diplomacy. U.S. Chamber notes Germany’s stabilizing postwar shift and von Hindenburg message signals renewed business trust.
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S. S. Fontaine
New York World News Service
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Iron Hand
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la Main de Fer
Poland
Germany
France
Warsaw
Russia
Rhine
America
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Paris Boulevards
Chemin de Fer
Berlin & Bagdad
Sarajevo
Great Britain
New Poland
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World) Press Pub. Co
Annual Feast Day of Protestant Orphans Sets Committees
Mayor Carrel to lead reception committee for the annual feast at the General Protestant Orphan Home Burnet Melish grounds September 13. A fund goal of 50000 dollars funds operating costs. executive and booth committees named with numerous chairmen across decorations finance cashiers tags country store tickets illumination stands and various booth duties.
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Mayor Carrel
Burnet
Melish Avenues
A. E. Mittendorf
Booth
William M. Anderson
George E. Fern
E. A. F. Porter
W. H. Freising
Henry Kampe
Chris Schott
O. E. Schulte
Candy
Benjamin H. Ruskamp
Albert Lackman
S. Heckerman
Gus Gildehaus
Adam Andler
Henry Sieving
Miss Susanna Dater
William Frillman
Joseph D. Engelbert
Joseph Borgman
Philip S. Weitzel
George Winter
Erwin Schuessler
C. H. Rouster
B. H. Ruskaup
Miss Hattie Hentschell
George A. Chonau
W. Meredith Yeatman
Bill Nye Memorials Ready For Dedication
Five memorials to Edgar Wilson Nye known as Bill Nye will be dedicated in Fletcher North Carolina beside his grave. Dedicatory events on the Hendersonville Asheville highway mark Nye’s 75th birth anniversary with Frank W Nye and Mrs Eugene Pharr present.
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Associated Press
Fletcher
N. C
Edgar Wilson
Bill
Nye
Blue Ridge Mountains
Calvary Episcopal Church
Hendersonville
Asheville
City of
Masonic Fraternity of
Shirley
Frank W. Nye
Eugene Pharr
Strike at London Docks Fizzles Out As Ships Sail
In London on August 23 the unofficial shipping strike lost momentum with crews filling vacancies and ships departing. The Royal Mail liner Orbita, whose firemen struck at Southampton, hired a new crew and sailed at midnight, signaling a quiet outcome.
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Associated Press
London
Royal Mail
Orbita
Southampton
Dived Headfirst. Man Severely Injured in Creek Rescue
Herman Merz aged 21 was rescued from Big Walnut Creek after a dangerous dive from an eight foot bank near Columbus. His head struck a boulder on the creek bottom and he suffered a broken back.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Herman Merz
Big Walnut Creek
Here
Merz
Loots Physician’s Auto Value
Dr. William L. Milner of 3131 Lookout Circle reported a fur piece and a woman's handbag stolen from his automobile on Saturday afternoon. Article value $210.
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William L.’.Milner
Lookout Circle
Hindenburg Pledges Peace to U.S. Businessmen
Washington August 23 General von Hindenburg President of Germany replies to a Chamber of Commerce request with a message aimed at business men stressing commitment to peace in the evolving wartime context.
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Chamber
Germany
Europe
Chamber of Commerce
Merle Thorpe
von Hindenburg
Thorpe
Luther
Stresemann
Schacht
Reichsbank
International Chamber of Commerce
United States Chamber of Commerce
Hindenburg
New York World News Service
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Congress to Decide on Gas Warfare Controversy
Washington August 23 Congress will be asked to pass on the use of gas in warfare. Senator James W. Wadsworth leads a push to oppose banning gas. The Washington conference voted against gas use and seeks further study to influence Congress.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Congress
James W. Wadsworth
New York
Washington Arms Conference
House
Senate
Geneva
Theodore E. Burton
United States
Washington Conference
Restrictions on Poison Gas Use in War Debated
The text discusses the extensive wartime use of chlorine, bromine, phosgene, chloropicrin and hydrocyanic acid gases and argues for universal international regulation of chemical industry to limit production. It warns that a single power breaking an agreement could nullify the global pact and leave nations without safeguards.
Girl Missing Four Days Found at Coney Island
Ruth Hartman a 13 year old girl from 309 Seitz street was found by park police at Coney Island after missing since Wednesday. She told investigators she left home of her own accord and had been at the beach area. She was turned over to her mother Alma Hartman. Police recall a prior Newport case linked to stolen automobile accessories arrests.
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Ruth Hartman
Seitz Street
Park
Coney Island
Eastern Avenue
Meyers
Alma Hartman
Newport
Parents and Child Die After Auto Wreck at Crossing
In Painesville Ohio on August 23 Mr and Mrs Fred Rowitz of East Cleveland were killed instantly and their nine year old son Walter fatally injured when their car was struck by a westbound Nickel Plate train at the Madison street crossing The wreckage was carried 1500 feet along the tracks The family was en route to Perry to visit relatives The boy died in hospital without regaining consciousness
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Associated Press
Painesville, O
Fred Rowitz
East Cleveland
Walter
Madison Street
Perry
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