Censored Italy Report Details Mussolini Tcheka and Matteotti
A World News Service dispatch from Kajetan Dunbar in Switzerland argues that Mussolini organized the Tcheka and ordered Matteotti’s murder. It describes the suppression of opposition, arrests, and the fear that Germans and foreigners face under Fascist rule, with extensive references to Italy’s political climate.
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New York
Matteotti
Kajetan Dunbar
Chiasso
Switzerland
World News Service
Cesare Rossi
Ido Finzi
Italy
Foreign Office
Paris
Mussolini
Rome
Rosi
Domini
Florence
Roberto Farinacci
Fascist Party
Italo Balbo
Farinacci
N. Y
Dr John Martin Thomas Inaugurated Rutgers President
Dr John Martin Thomas, former president of Pennsylvania State College, was inaugurated as president of Rutgers University in New Brunswick New Jersey. The ceremony occurred today with attendance by university officials and guests.
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Thomas
Rutgers
Associated Press
New Brunswick
N. J
John Martin Thomas
Pennsylvania State College
Rutgers University
Automobiles for Sale Classifieds Highlight Used Cars
Were you the fellow who complained yesterday about strap hanging at 10 cents per Good used cars are offered in Commercial Tribune classified columns today Your own neighbors own cars why not have the privilege of taking the family on trips when and where you desire Look over today's values Automobiles for Sale Classified Page
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Commercial Tribune
Extension of Time for National Debt Payment Favored
Washington Oct 14 Representative John N Garner of Texas ranking Democrat on Ways and Means backs extending national bonded debt payments. He supports Senator Swanson proposal to push the term from twenty five to fifty years and aims to cover the same period as the British debt agreement. Swanson says this would cut this year’s taxes by 300 million dollars.
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New York World News Service
Washington
John N. Garner
Texas
Ways and Means
Senator Swanson
Dem
Swanson
Garner
United States
Contempt sentences in Chicago corruption case extend to officials
In Chicago on October 14 Federal Judge Wilkerson jailed Wesley H. Westbrook four months and Peter M. Hoffman thirty days with a 2500 dollar fine for contempt linked to bribe-taking involving Terry Druggan and Franke. Also jailed were others tied to the scheme as new figures entered the case.
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Chicago
Wesley H. Westbrook
Wilkerson
Terry Druggan
Franke
Peter M. Hoffman
Cook County
Arthur Pendle
Lake
Franklin R. Percival
Druggan
Percival
Hoffman
Westbrook
Henry Foerst
Hans Thompson
James Fitzgerald
Circuit Court of Appeals
DuPage County
de Kalb
Reuther’s Thoughts Drift To Child’s Cut During Series
Ruth Naomi Reuther, nine, daughter of Washington pitcher Walter Reuther, lies critically ill with pneumonia in St Mary’s Hospital San Francisco as the World Series unfolds. The child’s concern was the score and whether her father pitched. Each day brings flowers and messages from baseball stars and a devoted father far from home.
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San Francisco
Washington
Pittsburgh
Ruth Naomi
Walter Reuther
Ruth
St. Mary’s Hospital
Quakes Rock Argentina Rumbling Across Salta and Jujuy
An earthquake struck northern Argentina at 10 o clock this morning causing slight damage to buildings in Oran Salta Province and felt across Salta and Jujuy provinces with shocks reported widely.
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Argentina
Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Oran
Salta
Jujuy
Mussolini May Visit Locarno as Pact Talks Advance
Italian premier may arrive in Locarno to sign or initiate five of six treaties on Rhineland security. Poles seek arbitration carve outs while France and Britain push for a clause allowing aid to Poland without League Council delay. Berlin reports government satisfaction with compromises amid unsettled western guarantees.
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Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Locarno
Switzerland
Mussolini
Rome
Rhineland
Italy
Poland
Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
League of Nations
Vesailles
Cologne
Berlin
France
League
League Council
Quits Cigarettes Then Kills Self
Linton Goodwin 35, haberdashery proprietor in Bethel Ohio, shot himself in his bedroom after abruptly quitting cigarettes. He, son of Earl Goodwin and brother of Roy Goodwin once federal Prohibition agent, had suffered a nervous breakdown thought worsened by sudden cessation of smoking.
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the Commercial Tribune
Batavia
Linton Goodwin
Bethel
Goodwin
Earl Goodwin
Roy Goodwin
Cincinnati
Steinkamp admits $270000 in four months from Channer & Sawyer
August Steinkamp, head of A Steinkamp Company, testified in the Channer Sawyer embezzlement trial that the defunct brokers paid him about $270,000 between February and July 1923. He said the average monthly total was $60,000 and denied ever becoming a partner, while insisting the brokers owed him $468,000 at the time the firm went into receivership.
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Channer & Sawyer
August Steinkamp
A. Steinkamp Company
Steinkamp
Herbert I. Channer
George A. Sawyer
Fred G. McLaughlin
Ryan
Joseph Graydon
Graydon
Louis Schneider
Sawyer
Channer& Sawyer
A. & J. Frank
Frank
Mr. Graydon
Hanner & Sawyer
Beazell & Chatfield
Field, Richards & Co
Sullivan settles down in Pittsburgh buys piece of property
In Pittsburgh on October 14 Frank Sullivan reports buying a small property and planning to settle for the rest of the series. He jokes about living to eighty to see the Pirates and Senators finish the series, notes rain delays and a rain analysis by Carnegie Tech, and pokes fun at Judge Landis and others amid a World Series fixture.
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Sullivan
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Senators
Walter Johnson
Victor Aldridge
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Jo Landis
Joe Vila
Carenegie Institute of Technology
Landis
Carnegie Tech
De Mille Rejects All Mailed Scenarios
Cecil De Mille studio announces all scenarios mailed in will be returned unopened due to ongoing authorship suits. In Atlanta a federal court denies Mrs. Mattie T. Thompson of Alabama as author of The Ten Commandments story, ruling for Famous Players-Lasky and blocking royalties or injunction until settlement.
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Silver City
Cal
de Mille
Cecil de Mille
Associated Press
Atlanta
Mattie T. Thompson
Eufaula
Ala
Sibley
Famous Players-Lasky Company
Thompson
Senator Samuel M. Ralston dies Hoosier leader 67
Indiana figures mourn long serving senator Samuel M. Ralston who died after a long illness in Indianapolis at age 67. The veteran state leader had guided party and legislative efforts since his rise to power, leaving a void in Indiana politics.
Merger Plan Unveiled For Southwestern Rail System
Plans for a new Southwestern railroad system merging Kansas City Southern Missouri Kansas Texas and St Louis Southwestern were announced by L F Loree with possible addition of St Louis San Francisco. The system would hold about 1 billion dollars in assets over 11 000 miles of track and capitalisation above 750 million. Charles Hayden said Rock Island’s St Louis Southwestern stock was sold to K C S. Rock Island’s bid to merge with Cotton Belt was blocked by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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New York
Southwestern Railroad
Kansas City Southern
Missouri- Kansas-Texas
St. Louis-Southwestern
L. F. Loree
Kansas City Southern Railway
St. Louis-San Francisco Railway
Charles Hayden
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Rock Island
Cotton Belt
Gould
Interstate Commerce Commission
Woman killed when car flees scene near Covington meeting
Mrs. Bridget Agnes Kennedy 83 of 137 East Tenth street Covington died after being struck at Scott and Ninth streets as she walked to a Democratic meeting at Odd Fellows Hall. Her attacker fled. two unidentified men later took her to St Elizabeth's Hospital where she died. Identify came from her daughter Mary Kennedy. An umbrella clue was reported by E P Eggleston.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Fifth
Madison Avenue
Covington
Bridget Agnes Kennedy
East Tenth Street
Scott and
Ninth Streets
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Mary Kennedy
E. P. Eggleston
Scott Street
Fire Pump Used in Liquor Raid in Hamilton
Dry raiders targeted a South Front and Walnut streets soft drink stand. Coroner and agents searched the premises finding liquor behind the bar. They used a fire pump bought from liquor fines to extract evidence, triggering a two hour pumping and drawing six half pints and one quart. Mrs. Sauter was arrested and released on bond for a hearing next Tuesday. Spectators numbered over a thousand as crowd tensions rose.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
South Front
Walnut Streets
F. E
O. E. Gary
Gadd
Arnold Skinner
Shuler
William Sauter
Marie Sauter
Sauter
Satter
Woman Writer Held as Rum Smuggler in Miami
Gertrude Lythgoe, described by United States Secret Service as a chief figure in a ring of rum smugglers, was arrested in Miami after a New Orleans notice named her a conspirator in violation of prohibition laws by importing liquor. She has long been connected to rum-running operations and has written many newspaper stories about her experiences.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Gertrude Lythgoe
United States
Secret Service
New Orleans
Death Defeats Three at Poker in New York Side Room
Police found three men motionless at a East Side card table as gas leaked from a room. One man clutching three aces and two nines remained, another reached for the pot with a straight, and the third sat with chin on chest. Only Patrick O Connor identified.
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New York
East Side
Patrick O'Connor
17 Year Old Boy Pleads Guilty in Iowa Murder Case
Warren Vandervoort aged 17 admits first degree murder in the death of his father Reverend R J Vandervoort in Allison Iowa. Hearing begins Monday to determine guilt and sentence. Mother to testify. life insurance funds and furniture sales finance the defense.
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Associated Press
Allison
Warren Vandervoort
R. J. Vandervoort
Vandervoort
Warren
Indiana Senator Samuel Ralston Dies at Hoosier Home
Senator Samuel M. Ralston of Indiana died at his country home north of Indianapolis after a long kidney related illness. He would have been 68 on December 1. Ralston, a Democrat, had served as Governor in 1912 and was U S Senator since 1922. He declined repeated calls to seek the presidency during the 1924 Democratic deadlock. His death came with family and many colleagues at his bedside as physicians battled uraemic poisoning and heart kidney and bladder trouble.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Samuel M. Ralston
Indiana
Statesman
Hoosier
Senator Ralston
Washington
Ralston
Albert J. Beveridge
Smith
McAdoo
Ruth la Rue
Julian C. Ralston
Emmett G. Ralston
Boyd M. Ralston
Julian Hogate
Danville
Glenn R. Ralston
Ohn M. Cunningham
James Buchanan
Ed Jackson
Thomas Taggart
John W. Kern
Kern
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
America
William G. McAdoo
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Thoma Taggart
Bia
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Chamberlain
Britain
N. Y. World News Service
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Lintor
Channer
Frank Sullivan
Wheeling
Pennsylvania Railroad
W. Va
Here
Michael Daugherty
Steubenville
Lawrence Bailey
Co. B. Hays
Inju
L. O. Young
H. R. Shastain
G. E. Eikhorn
Hays
Richmond Mine
Cotton Belt Line
Nucleus of Consolidation— Railroad
Bridget Kennedy
New York East Side
Father
Malady
Tuscarawas County
Ohio
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