London Cabinet Allows Geneva Naval Talks to Resume
London ministers approve the return of Viscount Cecil and Bridgeman to Geneva to press the Geneva naval arms talks. The cabinet, the longest since the coal strike, endorses the delegates' position and plans weekend consultations with Imperial Defense experts.
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London
Geneva
Viscount Cecil
W. B. Bridgeman
Mr. Bridgeman
Baldwin
Canada
Prince of Wales
House of Commons
Austen Chamberlin
Earl of Balfour
Winston Churchill
Committee of Imperial Defense
Obsolete Warships Threaten Geneva Naval Talks
Geneva reports indicate the treaty may stall over obsolete cruisers as the British plan faces scrutiny from American observers. Disputes focus on cruiser age limits and a proposed 500000 ton cap for cruisers and destroyers, with tensions between British and Japanese proposals and American expectations.
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Geneva
Fast Train Kills Four at Crossing at Hammond
A Chicago South Shore and South Bend train struck an automobile at an East Chicago crossing. Four people were killed including two white men Harry Hook of Gary and a man named Adams. A Negro woman and her young son also died. The fourteen year old girl survived with a fractured skull and was taken to Hammond Hospital.
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Hammond
Ind
Chicago
South Bend
Death Ship Kingsway Crew Testimony Noted in Murder Tale
Six crew members brought ashore for federal questioning added new details to the Kingsway murder saga. Lucille Battice, 23, wife of Earl Battice, was slain at sea after six days of illness and a razor cut, with Battice the ship’s cook charged in the death. Badka, a suspected admirer, is a material witness. The schooner remained anchored off harbor with skipper Capt. Fred E. Laury aboard the four-masted vessel.
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Kingsway
Federal
Hans Malibar
Frederick Kline
Alex Christensen
Eric Anderson
Sigmund Schwanbeg
Thomas Murray
Lucille
Earl Battice
Mulatto
Gulfport
Miss. Battice
Waldemar Earl Badka
Tombs Prison
Battice
Badka
Fred E. Laury
Norfolk
Cudgo
Laury
Boy 2 killed by pet wolf in father's Red Bank zoo
A two and a half year old boy, Thomas K. Holton, died from more than twenty bites by a female wolf that escaped from the Twin Brook Zoo in Middletown, New Jersey. Sheriff Harry N. Johnson and Governor Moore opened investigations into zoo safety and local control conditions. The incident follows a prior leopard escape from the same facility.
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Red Bank
N. J
Thomas K. Holton
Oliver W. Holton
Twin Brook Zoo
Middletown
Woodley Hospital
Toms River
Harry N. Johnson
Monmouth County
Gov. Moore
Johnson
Auto Crash Leaves Two Crushed. One Critical
James Richards 31 a clerk of 321 Worthington avenue Wyoming is in critical condition with a crushed chest after a three car collision at Burns and Hartwell avenues. Edward R. Smith 37 Hartwell avenue faces reckless driving charges. Paul Weisbrodt five is seriously injured after being struck on Beekman street near Hopple street. He is at St Marys Hospital.
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James Richards
Worthington Avenue
Wyoming
General Hospital
Burns and
Hartwell Avenues
Richards
Burns Avenue
Edward R. Smith
Hartwell Avenue
Cecil Bullock
McLean Avenue
Lockland
Smith
Paul Weisbrodt
George Weisbrodt
Beekman Street
Earl Kuhlman
McHenry Road
Hopple Street
St. Mary’s Hospital
Butler County Moves to Stop Greyhound Betting at Springdale Park
County Commissioners offer funds to Sheriff Sloneker to hire deputies to arrest anyone who makes or accepts bets at Springdale Park greyhound races near Hamilton Ohio. Sheriff says four arrests have been made and vows to meet duties, but claims no authority to arrest every bettor. The measure follows a prior offer by Judge Gideon Palmer to curb the gambling.
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Butler County
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Springdale Park
Sloneker
Gideon Palmer
Government Square Building Sold in Second Downtown Deal
The four story Government Square building at 121 123 Government Square sold yesterday to Seton Realty Company for about 197500. James O Mills former owner sold through Frederick A Schmidt Company. the buyer plans a 25000 remodel turning it into a modern business block. The week also saw Citizens National Bank Building change hands for about 525000 from Central Trust to Bank of Commerce and Trust.
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Walnut
Main Streets
Seton Realty Company
James O. Mills
Restaurateur
Frederick A. Schmidt
Schmidt
Mr. Mills
Schmidt Company
Cincinnati
Citizens National Bank
Fourth and Main Streets
Bank of Commerce and Trust Company
Central Trust Company
Heiress Lilly Belle Jaeger Dies by Plunge From Hotel
Miss Lilly Belle Jaeger, 25, Montclair heiress and former society figure, died after leaping from the seventh floor of the Hotel President in Atlantic City. County physician Lewis R. Louder completed the investigation today.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Lilly Belle Jaeger
Montclair Society
Lewis R. Louder
Ohio Flyer Aims To Circle Globe In 15 Day Run
An Ohio man piloting the Spirit of Detroit plans a September flight from Cincinnati area to circle the globe in about fifteen days at over 1000 miles daily. William Brock of Springfield will navigate with Edward F. Schlee funding the venture. Route spans North America to Europe and Asia ending back in Detroit.
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Spirit of
Detroit
Lunken
William Brock
Springfield
United States
Air Corps
Edward F. Schlee
Wayco Oil Corporation
Edward S. Evans
Linton Wells
Selfridge Field
Mich
Harbor Grace
N. F
Atlantic
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Harbin
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Midway Islands
Hawaii
San Francisco
Brock
Japan
Hawaiian Islands
New York City
Schlee
Veterans toast ends with juice and wine vaulting
Oklahoma City reports H T Laughbaum condemns last Civil War Last Man's Club toast in Stillwater Minnesota. Three surviving veterans gathered with thirty black draped chairs to toast departed comrades by Burgundy wine, later vaulting the bottle. two men drank grape juice and the final toast awaits the last survivor.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
H. T. Laughbaum
Oklahoma Anti- Saloon League
Last Man's Club
Stillwater
Minn
Laughbaum
Last Man’s Club
First
Minnesota
Senate Prepares Bill To End Wisconsin Dry Law Enforcement
Madison Wis July 22 A substitute bill engrossed by the State Senate would repeal the entire state prohibition enforcement law as in New York removing all state enforcement of federal prohibition. Gov Zimmerman vetoed the Duncan beer bill which would have repealed a penalty section the new amendment would place liquor law enforcement under the Attorney General if enacted next week.
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Madison
Wis
Zimmerman
State Senate
New York
Prohibition
United States
Wisconsin
Policeman Overcome by Heat on Beat Raises Alarm
Dale Weaver, 29, patrolman of 3615 Marburg avenue, attached to Police District No. 7, collapsed on his beat at Reading and Paddock roads. He was revived at General Hospital and kept for observation as hourly temperatures rose from 71 to 87 and back to 76.
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Dale Weaver
Marburg Avenue
Reading
Paddock Roads
Weaver
General Hospital
Likely Story as Judge Is Cited for Speeding
Judge A W Summers of Eldorado Illinois on vacation in Chicago Traffic Court faces speeding charges after a police stop while returning from golf with Judge C H Douglas The incident involves a mock judge and a ticket issued to Summers who may plead guilty with the case set for August 2
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Chicago
A. W. Summers
Eldorado
Summers
Fair or foul Avers Leonard debated by critics
Retired lightweight champion analyzes the bout between Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard. Critics are evenly divided after viewing pictures. Opinions range from fair play to borderline exchanges, with calls for caution.
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Leonard
Dempsey Sharkey Fight Film View Split by Fans
Retired boxing champion Benny Leonard reviews motion pictures of the Dempsey Sharkey bout at Yankee Stadium. He notes fans see what they wish to see and calls the seventh round body blow fair to Dempsey supporters and foul to Sharkey backers. The piece contrasts crowd bias and outcomes.
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New York
Dempsey-Sharkey
Yankee Stadium
Dempsey
Dempsey Roeter
Sharkey Reeter
Sharkey
Prohibition raids at Elmwood Place spur arrests and citations
Federal agents raided Elmwood Place over liquor law violations. Three men were arrested and one woman cited after undercover purchases. At Mrs. Hulda Petty’s home 126 Elmwood avenue 224 bottles of home brew beer were seized. she was absent and to report to the Federal Building. Frank Siebert, 45, owner and ...
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Elmwood Place
S. E. Davis
Prohibition
United States
Smith
Hulda Petty
Elmwood Avenue
Bombing at George Washington Monument in Buenos Aires
A bomb shattered the pedestal of the George Washington monument given by the American colony to Argentina for its centennial. A second blast hit the Ford Automobile Agency in central Buenos Aires, damaging windows and nearby homes with no casualties. Suspects are unknown but Sacco-Vanzetti sympathizers are suspected.
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Beunos Aires
Argentina
Ford Automobile Agency
Sacco-Vanzett
Police raid nets thirteen in West Philadelphia lottery operation
Philadelphia July 22 detectives arrested thirteen men from Pennsylvania and New Jersey in a West Philadelphia raid. Authorities seized thousands of lottery tickets and baseball pool cards and found maps with pins marking broad regional territories. A telegram from Washington gave the current U S Treasury balance as part of the scheme.
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United States
Nebraska
South Carolina
Canada
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Empire
Washington, D. C
United States Treasury
Fortune Left by Atlanta's Wealthy Barber Boss
Alonzo F. Herndon, Atlanta's wealthiest black man, dies at 65 leaving an estate near 1 million dollars. He built a barber shop into a major business employing 700 workers, led Atlantic Life Insurance and the Southview Cemetery Association, and owned extensive property across the city.
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Atlanta
Alonzo F. Herndon
Peachtree
Broad Street
Alonzo
Atlantic Life Insurance Company
Southview Cemetery Association
Poisoner of Mother Sentenced to Thirty Years
Mrs. Roy Wilson, 31, confessed to poisoning her mother and father with capsules after claiming doctor orders. The mother died. the father collapsed but survived. The court sentenced Wilson to 30 years at hard labor and refused her request for the electric chair. Her husband was released, found uninvolved.
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Rushville, Neb
Roy Wilson
Prince Carol Demonstration Suppressed at Fagaras
A Nacht Ausgabe dispatch from Bucharest reports a pro Carol demonstration at Fagaras, with cavalry dispersing the crowd and several deaths. The event occurred about 115 miles northwest of Bucharest.
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Nacht Ausgabe
Bucharest
Carol
Fagaras
Fagaras Is
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