Dempsey Gibbons Title Hinging on Final Payment
Great Falls Montana July 2 The $1,000,000 heavyweight title bid between Jack Dempsey and Tommy Gibbons hung on a $100,000 payment due midnight tonight. Promoters and manager Jack Kearns faced stalled funds as Mayor James Johnson and banker George H Stanton scrambled to raise the balance while ticket sales were halted.
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Great Falls
Mont
Jack Dempsey
Tommy Gibbons
Shelby
Jack Kearns
J. E. Lane
Dempsey
James Johnson
Dempsey-Gibbons
George H. Stanton
Johnson
Mayor Lane
Lou J. Molumby
Chicago
Molumby
Major Lane
Kearns
Mr. Stanton
Quezon accuses Wood of meddling in Philippine affairs
Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippine Senate, charges Governor General Leonard Wood with improper interference in domestic affairs and predicts a split with the Legislature if current policies continue. He contests executive vetoes and the closure of National Bank branches, saying the present system lacks accountability to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Senate
Manila
Manuél Quezon
Leonard Wood
Philippine Islands
Senate
National Bank of the Philippine Islands
Quezon
Nce
Falls 12 Stories In Death by Own Action
New York July 2 Mario Cidel leaped from the twelfth floor of the Mason Temple. He survived the fall, was taken to a hospital in serious condition, and refused to explain his act. He tore a metal ventilator, landed on a terra cotta roof above the first floor. Police expected a fatality.
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New York
Masonic Temple
Mario Cidel
Cidel
Associated Press
Duesseldorf
Degoutte
Krupp Locomotive Works
Segeroth
Essen
Berlin
Krupps
Guethoff Ghutte Steel Works
Oberhausen
Ruhr
Hermanninsfield
Great Phoenix Works
Dortmund
Traction talks end in heated discussion on stock and wage issues
A joint Cincinnati traction committee meeting stirred strong debate over reducing the Cincinnati Street Railway Company's capitalization while warning it may be necessary to arbitrate wage demands for platform men. Officials reported animated discussions but offered few specifics. The arbitration panel process was set to begin after selection of representatives.
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Cincinnati Traction Company
Cincinnati Street Railway Company
Mayor's Traction Committee
A. E. Anderson
M. Pogue
Cincinnati Traction
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
Street Railway Company
Anderson
Taft
The
Commercial Tribune
Lushinger
Milk Exchange Fights French Bros in Cincinnati Market
The Cincinnati Milk Exchange demanded the resignation of the French Bros Bauer Company amid a new agreement with the Co operative Milk Marketing Association. The pact, effective July 15, aims to supply the company with milk while buying from independents. The exchange plans to pay independent producers for July to bolster its position.
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French Bros.Bauer Company
Co-operative Milk Marketing Association
Cincinnati Milk Exchange
Milton Mailender
Milk Exchange
Townsend-West Company
Cincinnati
Hamilton ,Milk Company
Hamilton
Frank French
French Bros.-Bauer Company
Co-Operative Association
Cooperative Association
Middletown
Covington
Newport
French
Margaret Wilson Begins Business Career With Brow Company
Miss Margaret Woodrow Wilson daughter of former President Wilson enters business life in New York joining the Brow Company a national advertising agency. She will work in selling and consulting after preparing for a year and has previously supported the Red Cross in World War activities and propaganda work for community centers nationwide.
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New York
Margaret Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Brow Company
Red Cross
Middle West
South
France
Belgium
Mystery call demands $100 for Bedinger wife return
Mrs Anna Marie Bedinger, 38, has been missing from 2332 Chickasaw St since June 22. A second anonymous phone threat claims she will be delivered by 6 am in a Zumstein cab if her husband deposits $100 in the Winton Place station. Police advise caution and accompaniment if acts are taken.
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Anna Marie Bedinger
Chickasaw Street
O'Olock
Louis Bedinger
Zumstein
Winton Place
Bedinger
Britain weighs independent Ruhr settlement amid French stance
London considers a fresh policy move if France does not promptly answer a British questionnaire on reparations. The plan could involve separate deals with Germany to secure annual interest payments on US debts, with cabinet likely to act if negotiations stall.
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Associated Press
London
Great Britain
Ruhr
Daily Mail
Paris
France
Mail
Baldwin
Germany
United States
Washington
Count de St. Aulaire
Foreign Office
France Resists British Pressure on Ruhr Policy
Paris officials reject pressure from Britain over reparations and Ruhr occupation. Semi official reports say strong French opposition to London’s stance and to a letter favoring concessions. French circles insist Germany must fulfill obligations.
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France
England
Ruhr
Associated Press
Paris
Germany
British Warship Sent to Quell Strike Riots
The British warship Wistaria departed St Johns for Sydney to quell strike disorders at the British Empire Steel plant. Miners in Cape Breton threaten a midnight Tuesday strike if provincial police and federal troops are not withdrawn by then per United Mineworkers officials.
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ST. Johns
N. F
Wistaria
Sydney
N. S
British Empire Steel Corporation
Cape Breton
United Mineworkers of America
Anderson Faces New Charges of Dry Fraud
New York reports District Attorney Banton, after previously dropping charges, will seek grand jury indictments next week for grand larceny extortion and forgery against William H. Anderson, state superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League. Evidence concerns a 24700 publicity fund and book entries, with subpoenas issued to league staff, including assistant Maude M. Odell.
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New York
Banton
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
Grand Jury
Anderson
O. Bertsall Phillips
League
Phillip
Phillips
Carlinville
Ill
Vatican to Press End of Germany's Ruhr Passive Resistance
Vatican informs that Pope Pius has instructed the Papal Nuncio in Berlin to urge Berlin to end the Ruhr passive resistance. The move aims to secure cessation of the German policy in the Ruhr region.
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Vatican
Germany
Associated Press
Rome
Stefani
Pius
Berlin
Ruhr
Death Toll in Duisburg Bomb Outrage Reaches Eighteen
Berlin reports the Rhine bridge blast death toll rising to eighteen. The Tageblatt cites officials noting expulsions of 9,000 German railroad workers with families from the Rhine district by the Rhineland Commission in coming days.
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Duisburg
Berlin
Rhine
Tageblatt
Contenz
Rhineland Commission
Poison, He Says
Cleveland July 2 John L Whitfield alleged slayer Patrolman Dennis Griffin ends long fast after 142 hours in jail. He eats milk and graham crackers ordered by Sheriff Charles B Stannard fearing poison and claiming feigned sickness. His sister Agnes writes urging him to eat and endure with family support.
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Cleveland
John L. Whitfield
Dennis Griffin
Charles B. Stannard
Detroit
Whitfield
Stannard
Sheriff's Office
Leonard
Agnes
Harry Smith
Union Buys Herrin Mine to Satisfy Riot Suits
Springfield July 2 The Illinois Mine workers bought the Herrin strip mine in Herrin Illinois to settle heavy damage suits linked to rioting that cost twenty two lives last year. The price was reported at 726000 dollars and owner W J Lester was involved.
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UNION
Herrin
Springfield
Ill
W. J. Lester
Harding Drives Electric Locomotive on Presidential Train
President Harding fulfilled a boyhood dream by taking the controls of an electric locomotive on the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul system. He rode the twelve-car train from Falcon Idaho to Avery through mountain terrain with Engineer Arthur Bludin guiding the journey. At Avery he met forest rangers and chatted with Robert Clark, a former Marion Ohio resident, during a stop.
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President
ST. Mariel
Idaho
President Harding
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Falcon
Harding
Arthur Bludin
Bitter Root Mountains
Avery
Greeley
Forest Rangers
Little Mountain
Marion, O
Robert Clark
Beazell Testifies Short Selling Caused Firm’s Collapse
George H. Beazell, senior partner of Beazell & Chatfield, testified that short selling on the New York Stock Exchange led to about $1,000,000 in losses and the firm’s ultimate bankruptcy. He cited fictitious accounts and customer money used to finance such trades with Hornblower & Weeks as contributing causes. Judge Peck set a $50,000 bond for the trustee and ordered hearings for the bankruptcy case.
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New York Stock Exchange
G. H. Beazell
Beazel & Chatfield
George H. Beazell
Charles T. Greve
Beazell
Hornblower & Weeks
Beazell & Chatfield
John Weld Peck
Beazell & Chatell
Greve
Peck
New York
C. W. Short
Jay
Judge Peck
Mr. Beazell
William H. Chatfield, Jr
Chatfield
Stannard Hearing Details Locking of Girls at School
At a Delaware hearing the state seeks to prove grounds for Mae E. Stannard’s removal as chief matron of the Girls Industrial School near Delaware. Fourteen witnesses described alleged abuses including tying and gagging girls, locking them in rooms, and poor sanitary conditions amid accusations of incompetency and dishonesty.
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Delaware,co
John E. Harper
Civil Service Commission
Mae E. Stannard
Girls’ Industrial School
Here
Sylvis Garver
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors’ Orphans
Xenia
Alice*Ollum
Stone from Melrose Abbey Far Reaches Norwood Lodge Gift
John P. Frey presents a red sandstone stone from Melrose Abbey Scotland to Norwood Lodge in Ohio. The relic, embedded with an oyster shell, comes with authentic documents and marks three years of effort to acquire it.
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Melrose Abbey
Norwood Lodge
John P. Frey
Ohio
Melrose
Norwood Masonic Temple
Scotland
England
Iron Molders’ Journal
Frey
Hamilton
Viscountess Maitland
Maitland
J. H. Thomas
M.P
King’s Privy Council
Mr. Thomas
Viscount Maitland
America
New York State
Grand Lodge
Edward II
Bannockburn
Harding argues gradual resource development as U S conservation policy
In Spokane President Harding advocates gradual development of natural resources over preservation in original state. He favors water use for irrigation and power, timber use as needed, and safe plans avoiding undue burdens or unwise expenditures. He urges American leadership in the World Court and a revival of national spirit.
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Associated Press
Spokane
Wash
Harding
America
Pacific
West
Hart
Far West
Lord
Budget Bureau
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
Senate
James J. Hill
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Prujegt
GUT Traction
French-Baulr Reogng
Faom Milk Exchange
Mystery Voice
Britain
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