Horror and Riots Hit Tsiwan Amid Chinese Japanese Clash
Reports from Tokyo say Nationalist troops captured Tsiwan with scenes of riot in the foreign quarter. Japanese residents were killed and six bodies recovered. Consul Brice cites eight hours of heavy fighting with armored cars and field guns. Americans are safe. foreigners’ fate unclear as looting and artillery fire prevail.
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Associated Press
Tsiwan
Tokyo
Washington
Brice
Mr. Brice
Shanghai
Chaing Kai-Shek
Standard Oil Company
Manchuria
Tsingtao
Tsinan
Techow
Japan
Reuters
Tokyo Bay
Japanese War Office
Rhinelander kin divorce in Reno after settle
Adelaide Rhinelander Chaqueneau sister of Kip Rhinelander obtains divorce from Julien St. Charles Chaqueneau of Brooklyn. She cites failure to provide necessities and wins custody of their five year old daughter. He does not contest. The December agreement covers furnishings debts, a Paris apartment, and a $13,000 mortgage on a New York property. The couple married November 9 1921 at St. Thomas Church New York.
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Reno. Nev
Adelaide Rhinelander
Chaqueneau
Kip Rhinelander
Julien St. Charles Chaqueneau
Julien St. Charles Shackno
Brooklyn
Paris
France
New York
Rhinelander
St. Thomas Church
Truck Load of Art Seized at Magazine Stands
County prosecutor Taft launches action after a detective squad removes about a truckload of art journals from roughly twenty magazine shops. The seized material is described as provocative but the operation aims to curb distribution of the items.
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Taft
Bremen Crew to See Ball Game as Treat from Ruppert
Col Jacob Ruppert will entertain the Bremen crew at Yankee Stadium for the Yankees versus White Sox game tomorrow afternoon. Baron von Huenefeld Capt Koehl and Maj Fitzmaurice will sit near the Yankee dugout to watch Babe Ruth in action for the first time. Fans seek autographed programs and baseball.
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New York World News Service
New York
Col
Jacob Ruppert
Bremen
Chicago White Sox
Baron von Huenefeld
Capt. Koehl
Maj. Fitzmaurice
Yankee
Babe Ruth
Moonshiners Kill Woman and Firebomb Home in Kentucky
A band of seven or more moonshiners ambushed a Browningtown, Kentucky family, killing Mrs. Kate Browning and wounding five relatives as they fled a burning home. Ben Browning, missing, later returned wounded. authorities link the attack to informants who aided prohibition agents.
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Shepherdsville
Browningtown
Kate Browning
Lou Browning
Angie
Amanda Jones
Peachie
Ben
Prohibition
Bardstown
Elmer Crenshaw
Crenshaw
Louisville
Bullitt
Nelson County
Browning
Mrs. Jones
Hoover Faces Dozen Aspirants as Indiana Votes Near
Washington May 5 In an atmosphere of uncertainty presidential hopefuls race for delegates to the June conventions. Hoover leads in delegates but faces a critical Indiana primary test that could push him over or set him back. Smith dominates California and Walsh withdraws, while Reed vows a finish fight. Lowden Curtis Watson and others challenge Hoover, with a Senate inquiry into campaign funds looming.
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Washington
Kansas City
Hoover
Indiana
Smith
California
Walsh
Montana
New York
Houston
Reed
Missouri
Gov. Smith
Lowden
Curtis
Watson
Commerce Secretary
Senate
Chicago
Steiner
Oregon
Pretty Cincinnati Twins Tell Why Girls Leave Home
Detectives arrest Ellenreider and Flaugher Diss, eighteen year old twins, who say they left home after being forced to help their father bottle home brew. They admit stealing $35 and clothing from Miss Mary McNutt of Eden Park terrace, and say they needed money to live. Father Frank G. Diss confirms the brew duties and the family rift, with another daughter also having left. The twins are held for further investigation with partial restitution of $14 recovered.
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Ellenreider
Flaugher
Lorretta
Florence Diss
Kenton and
Wilkinson Streets
Mary McNutt
Eden Park Terrace
Frank G. Diss
Carpenter
Iowa Avenue
Kennedy Heights
Catherine
Boat capsizes on Kuban River killing twenty two children
Twenty two children drowned when a boat carrying them down the Kuban River capsized. Twelve bodies have been recovered as floodwaters rise in the Caucasus region. The Kuban rivers flows toward the Sea of Azov.
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Moscow
Kuban River
Caucasus
Sea of
Azov
Civil War Veteran Killed in Highway Crash Near Paris
Paris Illinois May 5 Sylvester Duck aged 78 and his wife 61 were killed when a railroad train struck their automobile. Duck was described as the county's youngest Civil War veteran.
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Paris
Ill
Sylvester Duck
Chicago to Delete Brew From Signs, Day Chief Rules
May 5. Prohibition agents ordered restaurant owners cafe owners and soft drink parlors to remove all signs containing the word brew. Administrator Yellowley ruled the word violates city statutes and warned that further display could lead to criminal prosecution after a citywide tour by the squad.
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New York World News Service
Chicago
Yellowley
Valve Drains Dam And Averts Carolina Flood In South Saluda Valley
Torrents from Table Rock Cove reservoir threatened Saluda Valley and nearby mill towns as the dam safety valve was opened. Engineers unlocked the flood pipe gate and increased reservoir outflow, lowering water levels and preventing a catastrophic breach while residents fled to higher ground.
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Table Rock
S. C
Table Rock Cove
Saluda Valley
Caesar's Head Mountain
Saluda
Two Ohio Cops Shot in Middletown Liquor Raid
Policemen Harold Roth and Ebert Crout were seriously wounded while arresting two men for liquor possession at the American Rolling Mill plant dumping pit. George McCuller was captured after a gun battle and is said to have confessed. his accomplice fled.
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Middletown
Harold Roth
Ebert Crout
Roth
Crout
George McCuller
Amanda
William Raymer
William Rutledge
McCuller
American Rolling Mill Company
King Family Murder Near Burns Kansas Shocks Nation
Owen Oberst, 17, confesses to killing seven family members at the Oberst farm near Burns Kansas after being denied use of the family car. He shot the children and his mother, then killed his father on return, and set the house ablaze to hide the crime. He faces first degree murder charges with a possible life term.
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Eldorado
Kan
Owen
Oberst
Burns
George J. Benson
Stanley Taylor
Justice of the Peace
Florence
Herbert
Hugh
Ralph
Edith
Elsie Oberst
Dorothy
William Oberst
Fails to Break Flight Record in Endurance Attempt
Joe Hart Chickasha aviator abandons endurance flight after nine hours thirty eight minutes due to motor trouble. He dumped gasoline and landed safely at Chickasha airport with engine burning oil. no immediate plans for a new attempt.
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Chickasha
Okla
Joe Hart
Hart
Child Killed and Companion Injured by Car in Price Hill
A six year old boy died and his five year old companion was seriously injured when struck by an automobile near their Price Hill homes. Richard Fox died en route to St Marys Hospital. Ray Arthur sustained a broken leg. Driver Henry Jacobi said the boys ran into the street and he could not avoid them. he was arrested for reckless driving.
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Price Hill
Richard Fox
Mt. Hope Road
St. Mary's Hospital
Ray Arthur
Galvin Avenue
Henry Jacobi
Maryland Avenue
Arthur Boy
Jacobi
Upheaval in Romania Quelled by Peasant Muster
In Washington on May 5 a clash of legislative powers over taxation and shipping unfolds. The Senate presses a $290,000,000 tax cut while the House trims the Senate shipping bill aimed at promoting private operation of American merchant marine.
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House
Senate
Washington
Knapp Relative Testifies in Census Paycheck Case
Testimony concluded in Albany as the state seeks a grand larceny conviction over alleged misuse of a 1925 Census paycheck totaling $2,875.06 tied to Florence E. S. Knapp, ex secretary of state. Relatives testified about authority to indorse checks and payrolls amid disputed census work.
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Albany
N. Y
Mary
Florence E. S. Knapp
Supreme Court
Knapp
Charles Hubbell Smith
Julia Abigail Smith
Mr. Smith
Helen B. Smith
New Bedford
Mass
Mrs. Kn
Ford Tax case settles for nine minority stockholders
The Board of Tax Appeals ruled in favor of nine Ford Motor Company minority stockholders, halting further 1919 back taxes and setting a $10,000 a share valuation for stock as of 1913. The decision may enable refunds of taxes already paid, and clarifies the commissioner’s right to reopen cases when errors occur.
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Washington
Board of Tax Appeals
Ford Motor Company
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Henry Ford
Edsel Ford
Roper
Blair
Couzens
Michigan
Mellon
The
Treasury
James M. Couzens
Jewish Graduate Gives 300000 To U of D Library
Victor Emanuel a UD 1908 graduate from New York donates 300000 to fund a university of dayton library hall to be dedicated during June commencement. The move boosts Dayton alumni and stirs talk of a 300900 gymnasium while Covington physician Dr. James Averdick receives an honorary Doctor of Law on June 11.
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U . of D
University of Dayton
United States
Victor Emanuel
New York
Wall Street
Wats
Finance
Emanuel
Covingtonian
James A. Averdick
Covington
Averdick
Plane Ready to Carry Exile Back to Palace
Fighters and loyalists converge toward Albajulia as authorities suppress the movement. The group, described as armed, gathers with the exile to return to the palace, signaling a tense pushback against the regime.
Romanian Prince Carol plans push to topple Bratianu regime
London May 5 Prince Carol of Romania expects events within twenty four hours to force his return with a possible knockout blow. The New York World News Service reports an airplane is readied at Croydon for his homeward journey to back a peasant congress at Albajulia aimed at overthrowing the Bratianu government. An embassy official calls the revolution claim ridiculous though rumors say chances of dethroning King Michael are about fifty fifty.
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John Balderston
New York World News Service
London
Romania
Prince Carol
The
Sunday Express
Croydon
Albajulia
Bratiano
Hia
Godstone
Surrey
Michael
Carol
Myself
Rumania
Ight
N. Y
World News Service
Iine
Peasants Congress at Alba Iulia Tests Romanian Government
Romania faces a government crisis as the Peasants Party gathers at Alba Iulia with leader Julio Maniu urging restraint to avert bloodshed. Officials fear a call for a Transylvanian republic and possible dynastic tensions as crowds swell, with 250 000 followers anticipated.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Peasants’ Party
Alba Iulia
Bratiano
Michael
Carol
Albajulia
Albajuliq
Julio Maniu
Troops Withdrawn From Albajulia Ahead of Peasant Congress
In Albajulia Romania government withdraws troops from the city to avoid provoking incidents and concentrates them five points beyond the outskirts. The National Peasants Party Congress is set for tomorrow as crowds of countryfolk arrive by ox cart gigs surreys and automobiles while Liberal propaganda planes drop tracts urging peasants not to attend.
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Albajulla
Albajulia
Romania
National Peasants Party Congress
Liberal Party
Danish Prince Abandons Fowl Ranch and Returns Home
Prince Eric of Denmark sold his Arcadia chicken ranch and left for Copenhagen with his wife and infant daughter. He and Frances Lois Booth had lived on the prize poultry farm since 1924 after his marriage. The infant daughter was christened Countesse Alexandra Dagmar Francks of Rosenburg.
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New York World News Service
Arcadia
Cal
Prince Eric
Denmark
Royalty
Copenhagen
Frances Lois Booth
Ottawa
J. R. Booth
Alexandra Dagmar Francks of
Rosenburg
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