Secrecy Continues At Second Meeting Over Irish Problem
In London De Valera and Lloyd George hold a second Downing Street conference on Irish settlement. Sir James Craig arrives to meet Lloyd George as crowds cheer and pray for success. Official communique says talks will resume later, possibly Monday.
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Lloyd George
DE Valera
London
Associated Press
Eamon de Valera
Downing Street
Hamar Greenwood
Ireland
Lord Curzon
Art O’brien
Gaelic League
Robert Co. Barton
James Craig
Belfast
James
Whitehall
Ulster
Cabinet Room
Ime
Olster
Sir James
Jury Complete In White Sox Conspiracy Trial
The jury to decide guilt or innocence of White Sox players indicted on conspiracy charges in the 1919 World Series fixing was completed amid cheering. Four jurors sworn in as prosecutors plan opening statements Monday. defense moves to bar grand jury statements by Eddie Cicotte Claude William and Joe Jackson and seeks dismissal of two counts. The 12 jurors include two clerks machinists a telephone repair man and other tradesmen, aged 30 to 47, all married, with little baseball background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago White Sox
George F. Gorman
Eddie Cicotte
Claude William
Joe Jackson
White Sox
Index to Advertisements Amusements and Services
A compact listing of advertisements across sections such as Amusements, Art Museum, Banner Grocers Baking Co, Building Materials, Church Services, and more. It mentions providers like Mullane Candy, Highland Nursery, Lincoln National Bank, Kotte’s Drug Store, Prince & Co Opticians, U S Shipping Board, Vine Street Arena Boxing and W W Pettis Co among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art
Suikiats Cineuciae Baldwin Piano Co
Ieee J Banner Grocers’ Baking Co
Crowe's Park
Cunard-Anchor Eee
Hermann
American Finance Co
Gidding Grove
Mullane
Candy Hewitt & Mackenbach
Highland Nursery
Louisville & Nashville Railway
McAlpin’s
Eeecc- Ohio Truss Co
Pinkham
Kotte
Lincoln National Bank
McCrone
Partie'’s
Post Toasties
Prince & Co
Queen City Coal Co
Schaefer Rubber Co
Steinkamp’s Garden Stewart Kidd Co
Swift Laboratory Tanlac Ulland Coal Co
U. 8 S. Shipping Board
Vine Street Arena
W. W. Pettis Co
Acquitted in Retrial of Linen Factory Murder Case
William Conlin a New Jersey resident and two co defendants were honorably acquitted at retrial after demanding a rehearing following a court martial conviction for murdering William McConville cashier of a linen thread corporation factories on September 3 last.
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Belfast
William Conlin
New Jersey
William McConville
French Flier Breaks World Altitude Mark In Unofficial Flight
Lieutenant Kirsch, a French aviator and former James Gordon Bennett cup contestant, reportedly reached 10 600 metres in an unofficial attempt to set a new world altitude record. He took off from Le Bourget near Paris and landed at Champaubert after engine trouble.
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Paris
Kirsch
Etampes
H. W. Schroeder
United States Army
Dayton
Aero Club of France
le Bourget
Champaubert
Department of the Marne
Child Hit by Car While Playing Tag in Covington
Eight year old Robert Johnson was struck by a car driven by J H Moore at Martin street and Madison avenue Covington Kentucky. The boy suffered a fractured skull and remained unconscious at St Elizabeth Hospital after Moore reported the accident and was charged with reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Johnson
Martin Street
Covington
J. H. Moore
Pike Street
Madison Aveue
Moore
J. T. Heisel
St. Elizabeth's
St. Elizabeth's Hoapiea
Smoking Out a Snake Sparks Town Fire Near Augusta
In Augusta Kentucky July 15 a farmer tried to smoke out a six foot blacksnake from a stump. The fire spread to a twenty acre dry hayfield and threatened the town until a shower and local farmers halted the blaze. The snake escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
W. H. Winter
Senate Recommits Soldiers Bonus Bill Indefinitely
The Senate voted 47 to 29 to recommit the soldiers' bonus bill to the Finance Committee amid stormy debate. The clash featured Senators McCumber and Reed and a mid summer rainstorm as the chamber devolved into chaotic, partisan wrangling over the measure's fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Washington
Congress
Senate
Harding
Finance Committee
McCumber
North Dakota
Reed
Missouri
Watson
Georgia
Capitol
Robinson
Arkansas
Indian guides speak English during Stillman divorce case
Fred Beauvais the only English speaking Indian guide in the hunting party drew testimony in the James A. Stillman divorce case in Poughkeepsie. Clauson identified Beauvais de ste Jeanne from Caughnawaga near Montreal and noted dates seen with Mrs Stillman before the birth of Guy Stillman. Hearings resume July 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Fred Beauvais
Anne A. Stillman
Canadian Woods
H. Phelps Clauson
Buffalo
James A. Stillman
New York
Beauvais
Clauson
Mrs. Stillman
Pocantico Hills
Guy Stillman
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Colonel Rand
Stillman
Hides and leather tax fights split Republicans on tariff bill
The House voted 152 to 97 to tax hides and leather products, defying party lines as eight Ways and Means Republicans sided with the Democrats on the free list for hides. Adjournment ended the debate amid stubborn opposition from shoe centers and led to further votes scheduled next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Garner
Texas
Hawley
Burton
Ohio
Senate
Garrett
Tennessee
Fordney
Green
Iowa
Copley
Ilinois
Watson
Pennsylvania
Wilson
Connecticut
Treadway
Massachusetts
Mott
New York
Houghton
Longworth
Representative Mann
Illinois
Representative Robertson
Oklahoma
New England
Joe’’ Cannon
Gang Uses Pulmotors To Revive Hanged Men Exposed
Chicago reports expose an organized gang that seized bodies cut from gallows to revive them with pulmotors. Walter E. Boerger, attorney for Harry Ward the Lone Wolf bandit, said a stranger offered to revive Ward after hanging but was refused. Authorities report Ward’s body was kept in jail an hour after death. A similar revival attempt was linked to Sam Cardinella, a gang leader, with friends allegedly working hours after his hanging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Walter E. Boerger
Harry Ward
Ay. Boerger
Ward
Boerger
Sam Cardinella
Americans in Japan Receive Extortion Letters
In Yokohama on July 13, several Americans and more English residents report receiving English language letters threatening death to them and their families unless large sums are paid to the writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Japan
IWW Driven From Aberdeen by Citizens Posses
One hundred and three IWW members were driven from Aberdeen and surrounding area by citizens posses aiding Sheriff Elliott. They were split into two groups and sent about ten miles in separate directions. Nearby towns were notified to keep the men moving.
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Aberdeen
Elliott
Brown County
End of hot spell nears as storms linger in Charleston
Heat and weather changes linger with a 92 degree high before a 1:30 pm shower cut the temperature to 80. Forecaster Devereaux warns the long hot spell is breaking up. A 6.14 inch Charleston downpour was recorded in the news. Alfred Catron, ironworker, fell sixty feet at the Shubert Theater and was hospitalized in serious condition with a fractured skull. John Fox collapsed and died at Park Avenue and Cross Lane. coroner I C Handley suspects heat as the cause.
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Devereaux
Hana
Charleston
South Carolina
Alfred Catron
Wade Street
Shubert Theater
Seventh Street
Jewish Hospital
John Fox
Columbia Avenue
Kemper Lane
Park Avenue
Cross Lane
Fox
General Hospital
I. C. Handley
Miners Conflict Reported Casualties and Tensions
C F Keeney president of the Miners District Union testifies before a Senate committee that 100 casualties occurred in Mingo County Virginia coal fields over the past year. He says most dead were on the union side while operators claim 27 fatalities. Other witnesses allege a staged battle to justify martial law and end the strike amid Union-operator clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mingo Co. Va
C. F. Keeney
Miners’ District Union
Senate
Keeney
S. B. Avis
R. H. Kirkpatrick
Burnwell Coal and Coke Company
W. S. Hutchison
United Mine Workers
Kenyon
Union Officials To Leave Mingo District
Davis Robb international financial aid of the United Mine Workers and three other leaders will depart West Virginia before Monday night. The move follows an agreement between union leaders and State representatives after the West Virginia Supreme Court denied habeas corpus relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Davis Robb
International Financial Adit
United Mine Workers of America
Mingo County
West Virginia
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Four Sailors Drown When Schooner Is Sunk
The schooner E. Marie Brown of Thomaston Maine sank after a collision with the steamship Harmodius thirty miles east of Fire Island. Four crew members drowned including Captain B. W. Belyea. Surviving crew were rescued by the Harmodius and brought to New York.
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New York
E. Marie Brown
Thomaston
Harmodius
Fire Island
B. W. Belyea
Kaber Jury Deliberates Four Hours in Murder Trial
In Cleveland Ohio on July 15 jurors in the Kaber murder trial received six possible verdicts. They may convict on first degree murder with or without mercy, second degree murder, manslaughter, or render not guilty including a separate insanity finding. Judge Bernon instructed the jury insanity as the sole defense and the burden of proof on the defense.
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Kaber
Cleveland, O
Bernon
Debate resumes as Eva Kaber verdict awaited in murder trial
The Cleveland jury Deliberates into night in the Eva Catherine Kaber case for the murder of Daniel F. Raber. Prosecutor argues for death in the electric chair while defense pleads mercy citing illness and arsenic sources.
Cardinal in Paris Urges Prayers for Rain Amid Drought
Paris July 15 Cardinal Du Bois Archbishop of Paris asks the faithful to pray for rain as drought worsens damages. He directs clergy to include special prayers for rain in masses for the next nine days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Jeweled Tragedy: Man Dies After Leap From Window
Samuel Wagner aged 41 of 3628 Harrison avenue Cheviot leaped from a third floor window, fell thirty five feet through an awning, and died en route to Christ Hospital. He had mourned his wife's death, lived in Cheviot over twenty years, and left one brother. He had once owned a jewelry store and later worked as a watchmaker on Vine Street.
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Samuel Wagner
Harrison Avenue
Cheviot
Wagner
Krompson
Glenmore
Harrison Avenues
J. B. Alexander
Woodbine Avenue
Christ Hospital
Waener
Vine Street
Four men murdered farmer Burg and employee in Saline area
In Ann Arbor on July 15 authorities found George Burg, 66, and his employee Henry Vollmer shot dead in a shed on Burgs farm near Saline. Police suspect a robbery by a quartet who fled after fearing discovery. A coil of new rope near the bodies supports the tie up theory.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
George Burg
Henry Vollmer
Saline
Burg
Lucella Burg
Weil
Chapman at the relief hits wife's kin in divorce suit
Robert K. Chapman of Hyde Park filed for divorce from Edith Chapman in Domestic Relations Court. He accuses sister-in-law Evelyn Todd of instigating quarrels, alleges threats to her life and chloroform, and cites disruptions during Rotary Club duties and a 1901 marriage in Harriman Tennessee with no children.
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Robert K. Chapman
Observatory Avenue
Hyde Park
Retail Mercantile Agency
Cincinnati Rotary Club
Edith Chapman
Evelyn Todd
Chapmans
Chapman
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Atlantic City
Cincinnati
Club
International Association
C. O. Rose
Harriman
Tenn
Auto hits boy as driver flees scene
Eight year old Robert Sparks of 815 Harriet street was struck at Fourth and John streets and dragged twenty feet on the fender before being hurled to the road. The driver sped away without stopping. Sparks suffered bruises to the head face arms and left hip while his mother narrowly avoided injury.
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Robert Sparks
Harriet Street
Fourth and
John Streets
Sparks
Negroes Demand Equal Rights at City Bathing Pools
On July 15 representatives of gro residents met with a City Council committee and demanded equal bathing pool access for Negroes with police protection sought.
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Youngstown
Gwo
Expert Gunnery Of Battle Ships Shown in Tests
On board destroyer Scard en route to Norfolk, the Atlantic fleet sunk the German destroyers V-43 and S-132 off the Virginia Capes. Florida and Delaware delivered decisive blows with broadside and secondary batteries, V-43 going down after 29 minutes, S-132 finishing in sinking condition then completed by Delaware.
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Scard
Norfolk
Associated Press
Leary
Herbert
Florida
Delaware
Virginia Capes
United States
Ahrake
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Sinn Fenner
Rosas
Leete Teeters
Auto
Adédyv
UEAD
UNION
Mingo
Cleveland
Eva Catherine Kaber
Daniel F. Kaber
Daniel
Raber
Lakewood
Mr. Stanton
Dan Kaber
Francis W. Poulson
Mr. Kaber
William J. Corrigan
Poulson
Mrs. Kaber
Corrigan
James T. Cassidy
Moses
Mr. Raber
Retail Mercantile
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