Belvedere Palace Seized as Pilsudski Seizes Warsaw
Warsaw chaos intensifies as Marshal Pilsudski tightens grip on the capital after marching there with a small force. Belvedere Palace reported in his hands and ministers said to have fled by plane and car to an unknown destination. Fighting rages citywide with hundreds killed or wounded.
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Associated Press
Pilsudski
Warsaw
Berlin
Polish Telegraph Agency
Belvedere Palace
Wojciechowski
Prague
Marshal Pilsudski
Sikorski
Jiaher
Social-Democratic Peoples
Radical
Boy 15 Killed by Lightning in School Yard
A bolt struck St William Parochial School yard in Price Hill during a brief storm. Joseph Gerth 14 was killed and four other boys were knocked unconscious but revived. Local fire and police responded as students sought shelter in the building.
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St. William Parochial School
Eighth Street
Sunset Avenue
Price Hill
Joseph Gerth
Joseph B. Gerth
Cincinnati and Suburban Telephone Company
Carl Brafford
Schiff
Francis Miller
Rapid Runpike
Francis Butler
John Meyer
Rosemont Avenue
Gerth
Fire Department
St. William School
Eyes of Sport World Turn in Historic Kentucky Derby Battle
The Kentucky Derby draws top three-year-olds to Churchill Downs with 17 entries before tomorrow’s race. Leading contenders include Pompey S W Coe Bubbling Over Walter J. Salmons Display Blondin Rhinock Canter Heady and Boot to Boot among others as odds and preparations shape the classic contest.
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Eyes OF Sport
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Kentucky Jockey Club
Coe
Pompey
S. W. R. Coe
East
E. R. Bradley
Bradley
Bubbling Over
Walter J. Salmon
Pimlico
Blondin
H. P. Whitney
Baldwin’s wage settlement drives end of great strike
Premier Baldwin wins sweeping gains for workers as railway talks succeed and miners face a generous government plan. A National Wages Board, a neutral arbitrator, and a potential 10 percent wage cut outline the approach, with policy details to press the talks forward and curb future strikes.
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John N. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
Stanley Baldwin
Liverpool
Baldwin
Trades Union Council
Marquis of
Reading
Samuel
Daily Mail
Lawyers to Appeal Liquor Conspiracy Case to Supreme Court
Joshua E. Russell Merle B Copeland and Warren E Barnett Ohio federal liquor officials convicted of conspiracy and tax fraud to appeal to the U S Supreme Court after Cincinnati Circuit Court upheld their two year sentences and fines.
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Columbus
Joshua E. Russell
Merle B. Copeland
Prohibition
Ohio
Supreme Court of the United States
Charles S. Druggan
Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Warren E. Barnett
Westenhaver
Cleveland
Atlanta
Russell
Barnett
Copeland
Hayner
Troy
League Policies Unchanged by Warsaw Revolt
The Polish delegation to the League of Nations in Geneva says the Warsaw revolt will not alter Poland internal or foreign policies. Marshal Pilsudski seeks only the Witos cabinet resignation and does not demand President Wojciechowski removal or change to presidential prerogatives.
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League
Geneva
Switzerland
Warsaw
Poland
League of Nations
Marshal Pilsudski
Witos
Wojciechowski
Lithuanians Cross Frontier to Reclaim Lost Territory
May 14 report that Lithuanian forces crossed the Vilna frontier to reconquer territory annexed by Poland amid the Pilsudski uprising in Poland. Polish troops concentrate at Schneidemuhl as the border tension rises.
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Ntter
Breslaus
Silesia
Poland
Vilna
Schneidemuhl
Ousting of Witos Is Sole Aim of Rebels
Warsaw dispatch says Marshal Pilsudski demands the resignation of Prime Minister Vincent Witos and states the President is not a target. Army protests aim at the Witos government, not the presidency, with quieting of Warsaw expected within hours and detachments reinforcing Pilsudski's leadership.
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Witos
Washington Heart
Washington
Warsaw
Pilsudski
Vincent Witos
LIRE AND FRANCS DROP TO YEAR S LOW MARK
Weakness in Italian lire and French francs dominated New York foreign exchange trading. The lire fell to 3.36 cents, near last year’s low, while the franc slid to 3.04% cents amid abroad selling tied to the British strike and unsettled balances in France and Italy.
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New York
Rome
Bank of France
France
Italy
Closer Scrutiny Clears Halley in Eve Costume Case
New York court dismisses charges against actress Beryl Halley after magistrate views her Eve dance in a sparing costume. Judge Gordon says present standards do not support condemning the performance, noting a passive, modest presentation with only a fig leaf and gauzy texture visible.
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New York
Beryl Halley
Gordon
Halley
Polo Cadet Dies After West Point Polo Practice
Hamilton Smith Hawkins Jr., 21, a cadet in the graduating class and polo team member at the United States Military Academy at West Point, died from brain concussion after a polo pony collision during practice. He was buried at West Point Cemetery tomorrow after services.
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New York World News Service
West Point
N. Y
Hamilton Smith Hawkins, Jr
United States Military Academy
Post Hospital
H.B. Hawkins
Third Cavalry
Ft. Myer
Hamilton 8. Hawkins
Jewelry Recovered From Taxi After Minneapolis Couple
Jewelry valued at twenty thousand dollars left in a New York taxi by Mr and Mrs Frank teffelfinger of Minneapolis was returned today by a woman who hired the cab immediately after the Hef felfingers departed the vehicle, police announced.
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New York
Frank T. Heffelfinger
Minneapolis
Heffelfingers
Passaic Police Clash with Jersey Textile Strikers
In Passaic near Botany Worsted Mills the police routed about 2000 striking workers. Leader Albert Weisbord condemned the police action as a grave outrage while marchers insisted they were passing home after meetings. One woman, Mary Sant, and many others were injured, with a man requiring stitches after a severe head wound. Police chief Zober blamed the crowd for becoming too “tough.”
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New York World News Service
New York
New Jersey
Passaic
Botany
Albert Weisbord
Mary Sant
Counterfeiters' Plant Seized in Mining Camp Near Terre Haute
Federal officers aided by Terre Haute police raided Universal mining camp near here and seized a counterfeit plant and 300000 dollars in fake twenty dollar bills. Three men were arrested Cal Morgan of Terre Haute Peter Davite and Joseph Valocia of Universal. The counterfeiting operation allegedly ran since September.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Universal
Here
Cal Morgan
Terre* Haute
Peter Davite
Joseph Valocia
Indictments Tied to Chicago Gang War and Joliet Prison Riot
Eight indictments from Cook and Will County Grand Juries focus on Chicago gang conspiracy and Joliet prison murder cases. In Chicago, eleven defendants face charges over prohibition violations slot machines and disorderly houses in Cicero. Joliet indictments target seven men connected to the Deputy Warden murder and prison breakout. Two suspects in the McSwiggin murder were nabbed in Detroit as Chicago and state officials pursue linked criminal activity.
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Chicago
Cook
Will County
Illinois Penitentiary
Joliet
Peter Klein
Cicero
Hjalmar Rehn
Cook County
Carlstrom
Illinois
Myles O'Donnell
William E. H. McSwiggin
O'Donnell
West Side
Harry Malgan
Michael Windle
McSwiggin
James Doherty
Thomas Duffy
Windle
Malgan
Detroit
Joseph Bruno
Homer Train
Turnip as blackjack fails to subdue cook
New York. May 14. A two pound turnip in a burlap bag is used as a weapon in an attempt to subdue John Schmidt a restaurant cook. John Daly 65 is arrested charged with felonious assault and burglary after the failed assault in the kitchen.
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Turnip
Blackjack
Cook
New York World News Service
New York
John Daly
John Schmidt
Daly
Three Die as Train Strikes Car in Lima Ohio
At the Jackson street crossing of the Pennsylvania Railway a freight train struck an automobile carrying Ohio Northern University students and a woman companion. Mason Jones and Frank Marin, both seniors, and Mrs. Bessie Mullen of Lima were killed. L Frank Phillips of Dover, a senior, is badly injured and expected to die.
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Lima
Ohio Northern University
Jackson Street
Pennsylvania Railway
Mason Jones
Chillicothe
O. N.U
Frank Marin
Barberton
Bessie Mullen
Stutz Sued for 50 000 Over Alleged Affection Alienation
Tampa lawyers for Herbert J. Miller of Indianapolis filed a 50 000 suit against Harry C. Stutz the automobile maker. Miller claims Mrs Miller left him in March 1925, procured a divorce and married Stutz after his divorce. The suit was announced today in Tampa Florida.
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Tampa
Fla
Herbert J. Miller
Indianapolis
Ind
Harry C. Stutz
House Passes Park Bill Creating Shenandoah and Great Smoky Parks
The House approved the bill to establish Shenandoah National Park in Virginia and Great Smoky Mountain National Park spanning North Carolina and Tennessee. It has cleared the Senate as well.
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HOUSE
Washington
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
North Carolina
Tennessee
Senate
Negroes Shoot Milk Driver in Mansfield Massacre
In Mansfield Ohio on May 14 two unidentified Black suspects wounded milk driver Harry L. Zellner, 41, after he refused to give milk. One assailant fired a shot to the abdomen as authorities search for the perpetrators.
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Mansfield
Harry L. Zellner
Polish widow confesses to arsenic murder of husband
Mrs Frances Kowalewski admitted to police she poisoned her husband, a Chicago butcher, after twenty years of marriage and thirteen children with seven deaths. She said she bought arsenic and gave fifteen grains as he lay ill, and authorities exhumed the body finding arsenic.
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New York World News Service
Chicago
Frances Kowalewski
Powdering noses during prayer leads to court action in Indiana church
Gladys Whitehead Bertha Nix and Agnes Rush faced police court in Hammond Indiana for powdering their noses while kneeling in prayer at Nazaren? Church The sexton charged disorderly conduct Judge Todd postponed judgment for thirty days
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New York World News Service
Hammond
iInd
Gladys Whitehead
Bertha Nix
Agnes Rush
Nazarene Church
Sexton
Todd
Beer Syndicate Scandal Likely To Exceed Alcohol Conspiracy
Federal Grand Jury in Cleveland opens Monday to probe a beer syndicate scandal U S Attorney A Bernstein says will surpass the previous alcohol conspiracy case that led to 112 indictments. Thirty subpoenas issued with over 100 more expected. high pressure beer allegedly flowed from at least twelve breweries across Ohio West Virginia and Indiana.
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Beer Syndicate
Cleveland
Federal Grand Jury
A. Bernstein
United States
Bernstein
Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Indictment Unsealed Against Ex Dry Chief in 1922 Case
New York May 114 41 A former New York State prohibition director Ralph Day faced an opened indictment dated December 29, 1922. He is charged with possessing twenty five cases of Scotch whisky on March 15, 1922. Col William Hayward urged sealing while Mabel Willebrandt and Buckner handled matters and potential prosecution.
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New York
Ralph . Day
New York State
Col
William Hayward
United States
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Washington
Buckner
Favorable Report Expected for Volstead Act Bill
Chairman Mears forecast a favorable report on the administration bill fortifying the Volstead Act with no major changes after the Senate Judiciary Committee spent another ninety minutes reviewing the measure.
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Washington
Mears
Senate Prohibition Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Steady Income Ads Accepted for Sunday Tribune
Ads for the Sunday Commercial Tribune were accepted until 8 p.m. Saturday.
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Sunday Commercial Tribune
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