Northcliffe Says Curzon Tactics Led Embassy Dinner Cancellation
Lord Northcliffe charged Lord Curzon with using Indian press tactics in Washington inviting him to the British Embassy dinner was withdrawn. He noted the embassy dinner was to be a social event hosted by Sir Auckland Geddes and would include officials and prominent figures.
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Washington
Lord Northcliffe
United States
India
Lord Curzon
Northcliffe
Merd Northcliffe
Sir Auckland Geddes
President Harding
White House
Edwin B. McLean
Harding
London Times
Lloyd George
Foreign Office
England
London
New York
Mr. Harding
H. Wickham Steed
Semidarkness
Geddes
Wash
Stormy weather hits Cincinnati with falling lumber and tangled wires
Heavy rain and wind sweep urban Cincinnati and surrounding suburbs. A piece of timber from the George B. Cox Memorial Theater toppled onto trolley wires at Seventh and Walnut, causing a cross circuit and fireworks display. Wires and traffic halted for minutes while workers cleared the scene. In Newport, trees toppled and a light pole fell, triggering a fire alarm short circuit. The Zoo enclosed the open air theater as rain continued, marking a historic late season interruptible show.
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Cincinnati
Mom
Seventh and
Walnut Street
George B. Cox Memorial Theater
Seventh
Walnut Streets
Cox Memorial Theater
Gibson Hotel
Millcreek Valley
Sharonville
Madisonville
East End
W. C. Devereaux
Clifton Observatory
The
Zoo
Garden
Newport
Nelson Place
Dayton
Bellevue
Shubert Theater
J. H. Hibben Wholesale Dry Goods Company
Aged Recluse Slain Near Montgomery in Ransacked Home
Jacob Snider a 60 year old farmer living near Sixteen Mile Stand north of Montgomery Ohio was found unconscious in his kitchen with a fractured skull. Neighbors and Dr Eckermeyer said the injuries suggested a blunt instrument. Police cannot confirm robbery as motive. A trunk was opened but cash hidden in several places totaled 85.85 dollars. Relatives Eva McCarter Lebaron Ohio and Jacob Snider Jr West were notified as coroner Handley ordered the body released for burial.
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Jacob Snider
Montgomery
C. W. Eckermeyer
C. E. Scott
Snider
Scotts
Liv
Mr. Scott
Dr. Eckermeyer
Northcliffe Sees President Harding in Publishers Talk
Viscount Northcliffe spent an hour and twenty minutes with President Harding and described the talk as an exchange of views between newspaper publishers. He refused to discuss disarmament or details, saying he has been in the game too long to be drawn.
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Washington
Viscount Northcliffe
Harding
London Says Preliminary Meeting Planned Before Peace Parley
Official circles in London stated a preliminary meeting to Washington disarmament and Far Eastern issues is virtually certain. It aims to set the Washington conference program and may be held in six weeks in a Canadian city or a U S city other than Washington. Lloyd George plans to lead the British delegation with Hughes and Massey also attending en route home.
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London
Associated Press
United States
Washington
Lloyd George
Hughes
Australia
Massey
New Zealand
Sid Hatfield Arrested on Charge of Shooting
Sid Hatfield former Matewan police chief and key figure in the Mingo coal field conflict was arrested at his home in Williamson for participating in the shooting at Mohawk McDowell County. He was brought to Williamson then to be taken to Welch county seat.
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Williamson
W. Va
Sid Hatfield
Matewan
Mingo
Mohawk
McDowell County
Hatfield
Welch
Overcoat Thief Brought In By Police
In Louisville on July 2 officers detained Adley Smith of Barlow Kentucky for stealing an overcoat. Judge Burgevin fined Smith thirty dollars and set a seven hundred dollar bond for six months.
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Louisville
Central Police Station
Adley Smith
Barlow
Burgevin
Smith
President urges speedy action on revenue and railroad bills
Washington July 28 The White House dinner conference with President Harding urged quick passage of revenue Shipping Board appropriation and railroad legislation before the summer recess. The plan calls for a recess to begin between August 20 and 25 with hopes to clear the calendar by then and allow an early rest.
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Washington
Harding
White House
Bathtub Surprise Thwarts Cincinnati Burglar
Fourteen year old William Kleb of Clifton fought off a burglar using a soaked sponge from a bathtub when the intruder forced entry at 5 pm. The water gunfire of the revolver shot missed, the thief fled as police were alerted.
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Cincinnati
Waterloo
William Kleb
Sylburn Place
Clifton
William
Turks to Evacuate Ismid Peninsula
Turkish nationalists decide to evacuate the Ismid Peninsula as Greek forces advance toward Adabazar. The peninsula sits between the Sea of Marmora and the Black Sea east of Constantinople.
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Ismid Peninsula
London
Associated Press
Constantinople
Adabazar
Sea of Marmora
Black Sea
Fire Threatens London Prison Farm Buildings
Fire at the London Prison Farm near London Ohio destroyed the horse barn struck by lightning and spread to the dairy barn and other structures. Water supply failed and fighting the blaze was abandoned with the entire group of buildings doomed. Prisoners remained unharmed as authorities suspected incendiary origin.
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London, O
London
Aug Company Convicted in Liquor Trial in Covington
Judge Hogge finds the S N Weil Drug Company guilty of forgery and conspiracy in unlawful whisky traffic and revokes its permit for one year. George Remus of Cincinnati tied to the case as H H Pogue Distillery president. other hearings set for August 11 and a hearing on Kentucky Drug Company charges today.
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United States
Elijah Hogge
Morehead
Covington
S. N. Weil Drug Company
George Remus
Cincinnati
Oeriasus
Chicago
Blackman
Eighth Street
Hermosa Avenue
Price Hill
Remus
Hogge
125 Park Place
Weil Company
S. N. Weil Company
H. H. Pogue Distillery Company
Maysville
Prohibition Enforcement
Burir
L. H. Griffin
Richmond
Harry Klaine
Samuel Collins
Prohibition
Pogue
J. Sherman Porter
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky Drug Company
Fred Kratz
John Marcus
Thomas Gosney
Newport
Train Employees Seize Gunman and Slayer Feared by Detectives
Chicago dispatch reports Thomas O Connor the gunman and slayer wanted on four murder charges was captured in St Paul after a Pullman porter A B Legg knocked a gun from his hand and forced him off a train. O Connor had killed detective O Neill during a March raid and was pursued by Chicago officers. James Gallagher, linked to a Chicago bank robbery murder, is held by St Paul police.
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Chicago
Thomas
Tommy) O’connor
St. Paul
O’connor
A. B. Legg
Sep
Patrick J. O'Neill
Michael Hughes
O’neill
O'Neill
Jimmy” Cherin
James Gallagher
Commission form defeated in Lewis County
In a special election at Maysville Kentucky voters rejected the commission form of government for fiscal affairs by about 450 majority, choosing to support the existing magisterial system.
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Maysville
Lewis County
Forest Fire Destroys New Haven Hamlet in Nova Scotia
A coastal forest fire driven by a southwest wind swept through New Haven a five hundred resident hamlet and threatened Neil's Harbor sixty miles north of Sydney Nova Scotia on July 28.
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Nova Scotia
Sydney
New Haven
Neil’s Harbor
Here
Two Drowned as Cloudburst Wipes Out Wyoming Village
Two persons are dead after a cloudburst nearly wiped out Beulah Wyoming a village near Spearfish South Dakota. The deceased are Mrs William Bower of Missouri Valley Iowa and her grandson John Bower of Chadron Nebraska. A tourist party camping in a canyon near Beulah was caught by flood waters. a relief train departed Chadron and communication remains limited. Spearfish residents described widespread destruction with the village of about 100 inhabitants largely erased and ranch livestock losses extensive.
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Omaha
Neb
Beulah
Wyo
Spearish
S. C
Wiliam Bower
Missouri Valley
John Bower
Chadron
Ned
Spearfish
Three Nations Vow War If Charles Sits on Hungarian Throne
A Vienna report states that Romania Yugoslavia and Czecho Slovakia sign a treaty agreeing to declare war on Hungary if Emperor Charles is restored to the Hungarian throne. Belgrade dispatches reach Vienna confirming the agreement and outlining its trigger.
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Charles
Vienna
Hungary
Rumania
Jugo Slavia
Czecho-Slovakia
Belgrade
Tragic train crash near Greensburg claims parents
Three year old James R. Anderson and four year old Frank Anderson urged to ride with neighbors home from a picnic. The two boys survived as their parents James Anderson and others were killed when a train struck the Anderson vehicle near Greensburg Indiana. The Patons, who gave the ride, hurried to beat a storm and learned of the tragedy two hours later.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Greensburg
Ind
Anderson
James R. Anderson
Frank Anderson
James Anderson
Richland
W. E. Paton
Patton
Illdale
Pattons
White Sox Defense Attorneys Cite Club Finances in Trial
Chicago July 28 The White Sox baseball trial reveals club records showing a net profit of 409337 over six years with 2622858 gross receipts. Harry Grabiner secretary brought documents to court to argue the 1919 World Series sellout did not hurt the team.
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Chicago
Harry Grabiner
White Sox
Seek to Oust Newark Mayor on Bribe Charge
Columbus Ohio July 28 Mayor H A Atherton of Newark faces a bribery charge alleging he accepted money to protect gamblers. The complaint requests Governor Davis act after witnesses say raids followed. Atherton, in his second term and seeking re election, is linked to former Newark mayor Herbert Atherton. Witnesses say the accused bribe takers were at a ball park when named.
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Columbus
H. A. Atherton
Davis
Lee
Newark
Atherton
Charles O’bannon
Law Enforcement League of Newark
Herbert Atherton
Harmon
Defense rests case at extra night session in 1919 World Series trial
Chicago July 28 The defense rested after five White Sox players testified at night that key defendants were at Redland Field for pregame practice and that Bill Burns described the deal to throw games for 100000. State plans rebuttal testimony and possible further night sessions to finish the case this week.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
East
Cincinnati
Eddie Collins
Ray Schalk
Dick Kerr
Roy Wilkinson
William Gleason
White Sox
Redland Field
Bill Burns
Friend
Gleason
Linton Hotel
Weaver
Felsch
Risberg
Gandil
Williams
Jackson
Cicotte
Linton
Burns
Tom Nash
Schalk
Ray Wilkinson
Pick Kerr
Collins
George Gorman
Chick Gandil
Warner Hotel
Harry Grabiner
Tragic Greensburg Crash Wipes Out Anderson Family
Late afternoon rain blanketed the McCoy Station crossing as a touring car carrying James Anderson, his wife, and three children was struck by a Big Four passenger train traveling about sixty. James and Mrs. Anderson died at the scene, the baby perished, and 2-year-old Rush Elston Anderson was seriously injured. The car was dragged 200 yards before the train halted. survivors James R. and Frank Anderson were not in the car.
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Commercial Tribune
Greensburg
Ind
James Anderson
Richland
Rush County
Anderson
McCoy Station
Rush Elston Anderson
George Anderson
de Armond
Hillsdale Park
Frank Smith
Ben Miller
Indianapolis
James R. Anderson
Frank Anderson
Newark Mayor Says Charges Are Frame-Up by Gamblers
Mayor Atherton of Newark Colorado declares the charges against Shim F. a frame-up by gamblers and says he enforced the law with raids. He refused to resign and will seek a hearing, sending a letter to Governor Davis requesting the opportunity to present the actions taken in law enforcement.
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Newark
Atherton
Shim
Davis
Seven Die in Russian Aero Wagon Wreck During Trial Flight
In Riga on July 24 five delegates to the Third Internationale and two others perished in a test flight of a large aero wagon on the Kuro road. Killed were Strunut and Gelbrich of Germany Hewlett of England Constantinoff of Bulgaria Fremak of Australia. Also dead were the inventor Adamoffsky, an engineer, and a Russian official.
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Riga
Associated Press
Kuro Road
Avasta
Strunut and Gelbrich
Germany
Hewlett
England
Constantinoff
Bulgaria
Fremak
Australia
Minnesota's Ostrand Nominated for Philippine Supreme Court
James A. Ostrand of Minnesota was nominated today to serve as Associate Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court. He becomes part of the judicial leadership during the American governance period in the Philippines.
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Washington
James A. Ostrand
Minnesota
Philippine Supreme Court
Injured Fireman, Manhunt After Colerain Crash
Roaring south on Colerain Avenue a large touring car struck a light roadster at 5 pm. Two occupants, Lieutenant Charles Hoffman and Grover Kaputman, were injured and pinned under debris. The speeding driver, intoxicated, fled. Hoffman suffered a fractured collarbone and chest cuts. Kaputman had cuts and bruises. Both hospitalized or home, condition not serious. Police hunted the car and driver through city and county.
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Colerain Avenue
Ford Road
Charles Hoffman
Company No. 25 Fire Department
Grover Kauptman
Ocenn
Joseph Ritter
Warner Avenue
J. S. Hagen
Harrison Avenue
Hoffman
General Hospital
Mr. Kauptman
Bethlehem Pays Dividend on All Common Stock
Bethlehem Steel announces regular dividends of 1 percent on both classes of common stock in New York.
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New York
BethLehem Steel Company
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