Goolidge Plans an Arms Parley Early in Spring
President Coolidge intends to summon the major powers for an arms conference early next year as Europe completes security pact negotiations. He aims to advance disarmament while ensuring assurances against attack, despite possible reluctance from France over submarines and other weapon classes.
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New York World News Service
Swampscott
Mass
Washington
Europe
White House
Coolidge
France
Geneva
League of Nations
London
Kellogg
F Europe
United States
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Vanderbilt Heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt Undergoes Surgery
Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt younger daughter of Mr and Mrs William K Vanderbilt II underwent an appendectomy at Beachmound Newport. The operation occurred at 11 o clock and was deemed successful with her comfortable condition described as best possible. She is 20 years old and attended her sister Muriel's wedding the prior evening despite illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R.I
Consuelo Vanderbilt
William K. Vanderbilt II
Beachmound
Miss Vanderbilt
Muriel
Frederick Cameron Church, Jr
Boston
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Boy Kills Two Third May Die In Richmond Shooting
In Richmond Virginia on July 28 Rudolph E Disse 18 is jailed for the killings after a shooting feud tied to a police court case. Victims include Mrs Vivian Tomlin Peers restaurant owner H G Carter. Detective Sergeant J Harvey Burke was fatally wounded and Willis Britt was lightly wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Rudolph E. Disse
Vivian Tomlin Peers
H. G. Carter
J. Harvey Burke
Willis Britt
Carter
Dis
Mrs.Peers
Burke
Disse
Gladstone Sons Court Libel Suit
The two sons of William Gladstone sue Captain Peter Wright for libel after failing to obtain a withdrawal of remarks on Gladstone via a letter exchange. Wright and Wrights book publishers reject the libel claim and Wright vows no apology. The case frames as a defense of Gladstone against charges tied to his missionary work among alleged fallen women.
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John L. Balderson
New York World News Service
London
Peter Wright
William Gladstone
Viscount
H. N. Gladstone
Wright
Gladstones
Viscount Gladstone
Gladstone
Lord Morley
Ome
I. Gladstone
N. Y
N. Y. World
Baie Geen
Cessation of Anthracite Mining Friday Seems Certain
Atlantic City dispatch reports operators oppose a 10 percent wage hike and a $1 daily increase for all day workers, signaling a likely Friday cessation and possible August 31 suspension with government intervention. Four minor demands remain, including equalizing colliery rates to building trades, while public willingness to pay is debated.
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John J. Leary, JR
New York ‘World News Service
Atlantic City
N. J
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Anthracite Conciliation Board
Miners Endorse Minimum Wage in England Peace Looms
London dispatch reports the government court of inquiry backing a minimum wage as the basis for any wage agreement in the coal industry. The miners call a strike for Friday in response to owners who reject the minimum wage and seek 13 percent of industry profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Stamp
Court of Inquiry
Dawes Plan
Transport Ministry
War Office
Great Britain
World News Service
N. Y. World) Press Pub. Co
John L. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
Rift Chief Seeks Peace On Equal Terms In Morocco
Paris dispatch says Abd-el-Krim rejects rebel label and demands equality in talks with France and Spain. Briand reports no reply to peace offer. Morocco operations intensify as General Naulin and Marshal Lyautey lead two front zones with Quezzan focal point.
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Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Paris
Abd-el-Krim
France
Spain
Walter Harris
London Times
Morocco
Briand
Rambouillet
Naulin
Marshal Lyautey
Taza
Quez
Quezzan
N. Y
Missing Covington Druggist Fred W. Blesi Feared Dead
The 57 year old former Covington druggist vanished September 17 1924 after visiting his brother in Louisville. He cashed a large Louisville bank check the same day and was later the subject of a Cincinnati records check. Brother Arthur Blesi seeks a receiver in Common Pleas Court to conserve the estate until his fate is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Blesi
Madison Avenue
Covington
Cincinnati
Blesi
Arthur Blesi
Birchwood Avenue
Louisville
Blesie
Western Bank and Trust Company
Common Pleas Court
Common Pleas
Bless
Union Trust Company
Findlay Street
Frederika Blesi
United States
Japanese Traps Sell of Naval Secrets in Tokyo
In Tokyo on July 28 a Japanese baited trap caught a navy clerk trying to sell unimportant navy papers for 10000 yen. The buyer was F E Jordan of Otis Elevator Co and police waited in his office to arrest the clerk after a staged reply to a Japanese letter. The official praised the act as thwarting propaganda plots and the Japanese press lauded the move.
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Oland D. Russell
New York World News Service
Tokyo
Navy
F. E. Jordan
Otis Elevator Company
Jordan
Foreign Bureau of Police
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World
Press Pub, Co
Widow Gould's Widow Weds Viscount Dunsford in Montreal
Mrs Guinevere Gould widow of George J Gould marries George St John Broderick Viscount Dunsford eldest son of the Earl of Midleton in Montreal. They will live in London while she preserves her US claim to part of the Gould fortune.
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New York
Guinevere Sinclair Gould
George J. Gould
Montreal
George St. John Broderick
Dunsford
Earl of Midleton
London
Gould
Gould Fortune. Viscountess Dunsford
United States
Dublin
Alexander Sinclair
Sir Edward Sinclair
Trinity College, Dublin
Lakewood
N. J
Edith Kingdon Gould
Mr. Gould
Mentone
France
Guinevere Gould
Lord Dunsford
British Guiana
Viscountess Dunsford
Doug Fairbanks Key Witness In Pickford Kidnap Trial
Star witness Doug Fairbanks testified in Los Angeles as the trial of three men accused of plotting to kidnap Mary Pickford for ransom continued. He said police told him of the plot in May and described sightings of Stephens Holcomb and Louis Geck near the studio during May. He did not name Adrian Wood in his direct testimony.
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Los Angeles
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Miss Pickford
Fairbanks
Stephens
Hilcomb
Holcomb
Louis Geck
Geck
Adrian Wood
Plane nose dives at Wright Field two officers survive
Dayton Ohio July 28 two reserve officers Lieutenants Arthur J Lehman of Crawfordsville Indiana and John Henry Ryan of Indianapolis escaped unharmed after their Jenny airplane nose dived from 600 feet at Wilbur Wright Field during a two weeks training flight. The craft wrecked with engine lodged in the cockpit and wings and propeller damaged. Both men crawled free from the wreckage.
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Dayton, O
Wilbur Wright Field
Arthur J. Lehman
Crawfordsville
Ind
John Henry Ryan
Indianapolis
Wright Field
A J Drexel Jr Surrenders On Stock Overissue Indictment
Anthony J Drexel Jr son of a Philadelphia banker and son in law of the late George J Gould surrendered in New York to a 1921 federal indictment charging him with selling an overissued stock in Standard Films Industries Inc capitalized at 10 million dollars He pleaded not guilty and was released on $1000 bail He was believed to be abroad in Angled France.
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New York
Anthony J. Drexel, Jr
Philadelphia
George J. Gould
Standard Films, Industries
Indc
Tas Anglep
France
Funeral Rite for Bryan Marks Dayton Chief
In Dayton Tennessee on July 28 a released undelivered speech by William J Bryan, meant for the Scopes trial, appears posthumously. He defends Christian faith against evolution, cites the Oregon case and asserts state control of schools, arguing evolutionary theory is only a hypothesis and not truth.
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Bryan
Dayton
Dayton, Tenn
William J. Bryan
John T. Scopes
Tennessee
Oregon
George Filton
Kattanooga News
Milton
United States
Contead
Divorce Granted Baldwin Raper in London Case
Baldwin Raper a former member of Parliament was granted a divorce from his wife on grounds of her misconduct with Dan Metz. The cross-petition seeking cruelty was dismissed. The court heard about unnamed gossip linking a "high politician" and expunged a paper name from the report.
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John L. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
Baldwin Raper
Marchioness
Conyngham
Dan Metz
Justice Hill
Raper
Edward Marshall-Hall
Lord Curzon
Lord Milner
Edward
Curzon
Milner
Edwards
Bryan backs hen as U S emblem replacing eagle
In Gretna Nebraska William Jennings Bryan urged replacing the eagle with a hen as the American emblem. He spoke last fall, noting the hen is busy thrifty and hardworking, while the eagle is a bird of prey and not typical of America.
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Gretna
Neb
William Jennings Bryan
America
Bryan resignation tale from 1915 cabinet exit told by friend
Portland, July 28. Mil ton A. Miller, a close ally of William Jennings Bryan, recounts Bryan told him in 1920 the real reason for leaving Wilson's cabinet. He says it related to a 1915 Austria Germany note dispute and alleged edits by Wilson before release. Lansing replaced Bryan on June 8, 1915.
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Portland
Ore
Milton A. Miller
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Wilson
Germany
Miller
United States
Austria
War Office
Bryan Bropa
Ent
Constantineodor Dumba
Dumba
State Department
O. K
Mr. Bryan
Robert Lansing
New Force to Demonstrate Destructive Munition at Sea
Detroit inventor Dr. Edwin R. Scott announces a naval demonstration off California of his new munition the deathestroke claimed to kill life within twenty miles. He previously sold the killalite shell to France during World War I and says the weapon will be shown on a United States battleship within two months.
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Usan
Francisco
United States
California
Edwin R. Scott
Detroit
Scott
Hold Up Clifton Filling Station
Two white men robbed the Standard Oil filling station on Clifton and Howell avenues by posing as buyers. They rifled the cash register, escaping with about $25. caretaker Henry D. Stuehrk was tied in a washroom, freed himself, and the suspects fled toward Burnet Woods.
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Standard Oil Company
Clifton and Howell
Henry D. Stuehrk
Glendora Avenue
Stuehrk
Burnet Woods
Funeral for William Jennings Bryan Draws Nationwide Tributes
Thousands of mourners in Dayton and across the nation bid farewell to William Jennings Bryan the celebrated Christian advocate and former Secretary of State. The procession traced from Dayton to Washington with stops in Knoxville Bristol Roanoke and Lynchburg as family friends and veterans gathered for services. The Dayton service featured Rev Charles Jones and prayers for Mrs Bryan and the nation as the crowd reflected on the late leader’s religious and political legacy.
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Dayton
Tenn
Haktern
Tennessee
Brother Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Spain
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Bristol
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Southern Railway
Potomac River
Bryan
Isuth Owen
Reginald Owen
P. H. Callahan
Louisville
William E. ‘Thompson
Wallace Haggard
C. C. Steven
William H. McCartney
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Wallace Radcliffe
City
Dr. Radcliffe
Europe
Thompson
National Capital
W. J. Bryan, Jr
Grace Hargreaves
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Rogers
American Legion
Charles Jones
Dayton Methodist Church
Rogers Home
Scopes
Sue K. Hicks
Herbert Hicks
G. T. McKenzie
Bryans
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Gladstone Sons
England
Riff Chief
Britain
Lady Dunsford
Doug
Star Witness
Mary
A. J. Drexel, JR
Darwin
Baldwin
Hen
Eagle
U. S
Clifton
East
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