Heroic rescue by Captain Grening saves Florio crew
Captain Paul C. Grening of the Harding guided the distressed Florio and Elven to safety after a forty-hour gale that left the Florio afloat with a damaged rudder. Grening’s crew, with a passenger list swollen by twenty-seven lives, persevered as rescue ships closed in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Nichols
New York World News Service
New York
Paul C. Grening
President Harding
Hardings
France
Queenstown
Aniello Lauro
Ambrose Light
Terra Firma
Grening
Rex
Ocean
Greening
Ambrose
Florio
Groning
Harding
Angelo Trombino
Luigi d'Ambrogi
D'Ambrogi
The Appeal of Home Comfort Classifieds
Winter demand boosts interest in rooms apartments and homes in the Commercial Tribune Classified Ads. Hundreds seek tenants with results from prior listings. Place an ad now by calling Canal 6300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Coolidges Decline Apple Pie Offer For Thanksgiving
The President and Mrs Coolidge declined a Vermont girls club offer of a large apple pie for the White House Thanksgiving dinner. Officials cited concern the gift could be seen as endorsing Apple Week, risking a presidential precedent. The telegram noted the pie was intended for the Apple Week program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidges
Washington
Sinn Feiner Darrell Figgis Found Dead in London Gas Room
Darrell Figgis Dublin Sinn Fein figure, poet and journalist, was found dead from gas in a London boarding house. The death follows his testimony at the inquest into Miss Rita North's death, with letters and a dagger found nearby. North, an exhibition dancer, had a hospital operation after which Figgis urged care for relatives. Figgis had a long political career including ties to Michael Collins and De Valera, and memories of prior Irish conflicts surface in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
Darrell Figgis
Dublin
Dail Eirean
Figgis
Rita North
South
Miss North
Neek
Wicklow
Ireland
Michael Collins
Ulster
England
Erskine Childers
Howth
Sinn Fein
de Valera
Arthur Griffith
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World
Press Pub, Co
Two Ships Wrecked on Newfoundland Coast
The Associated Press reports two sailing vessels wrecked along Newfoundland during the weekend storm. The schooner Nancy Lee, 150 tons from Labrador to Seville, Spain, is feared lost with all hands. Tilt Cove wrecks include a fish carrier cargo of fish, and the Gondola bound for Halifax ran ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
N. F
Newfoundland
North Atlantic
Nancy Lee
Labrador
Seville
Spain
Tilt Cove
Gondola
Halifax
Painleve Cabinet Resigns Over Caillaux Bankers Row
Paris reports the Painleve government resigns after a cabinet clash over Finance Minister Caillaux naming bankers and seeking a capital levy. Caillaux pressed action against bankers accused of speculation, while radicals demanded the levy, prompting the prime minister to resign.
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Painleve
Caillaux
Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Paris
Chateau de Loir
John Doe
Washington
Doumergue
Palace
Elysee
Senate
Rhinelander Case Taught Admission of Disinheritance
New York October report shows Philip Rhinelander was disinherited by his father and the defense may concede Mrs Rhinelander’s color. Counsel discuss investigations into ancestry and the possibility of presenting fraud as the central issue at the November trial in White Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
New York
Philip Kip Rhinelander
Philip Rhinelander
Supreme Court
Morschauser
White Plains
Alice Beatrice Jones
New Rochelle
Rhinelander
Agana
Frederick P. Close
Lee Parsons Davis
Mrs. Rhinelander
England
West Indies
Mills
Tompkins
Samuel S. Swinburne
Swinburne
Close
Davis
Justice Marschauser
Two Americans mistreated by Peruvian police and mob
Ernest Colwell of Pecos Texas and Gladstone Gillette of San Francisco said they were jailed for three days in Oraya Peru and kept in iron shackles in freezing temperatures on September 23. They claim a mob surrounded the jail and that Peruvian soldiers later moved them to Callao for delivery to the American Consul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oraya
Peru
Chile
Ernest Colwell
Pecos
Tex
Gladstone Gillette
San Francisco
Gillette
Colwell
K. V. Condon
Pershing
Jewels Worth 86000 Stolen From New York Mansion
In New York City an $86000 jewelry theft occurred at the West End avenue home of Julius Lichtenstein, president of the Consolidated Cigar Corp. A pearl necklace valued at 55000 was among the items taken from a locked drawer in Mrs. Lichtenstein’s bedroom. The burglary was discovered when she woke and a key was used to unlock the drawer. A friend disclosed the theft after authorities and Mrs. Lichtenstein declined to comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West End Avenue
Julius Lichtenstein
Consolidated Cigar Corporation
Donahue
Train Derailment Killing Eighteen and Wounding Dozens
A Sunnyland railroad train derailment near Victoria Mississippi killed eighteen and sent fifty four to hospitals, eighteen in critical condition. The wreck damaged seven Pullmans and several cars, with property losses estimated at 100000. lists victims include H Guy Hathron and J S Thompson among others, while widens of the injured show diverse ages and multiple states.
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Memphis
Tenn
Victoria
Miss
Sunnyland
H. Guy Hathron
J. S. Thompson
Tupelo
J. Burrell
Kansas City
Burt Gladden
Oxford
Jack Haskins
N. C. Doss
Orlando
Fla
J. W. Ryan
Elmira
New York
Lloyd Wagner
Ollie Webster
George Hummer
Macon
Mississippi
P. J. Sandy
Amory
Hite
Yongue Jordan
Carrolton
Georgia
Arthur Jordan
J. C. Champion
Winfield
Ala
Forrest ‘Harper
Columbia
Okla
Sydney Omstead
Camden
Ark
Frank Anderson
Hollywood
P. Anderson
Aberdeen
Margaret Hummer
Mildred Hummer
C. T. M. Hussey
Louis E. Henrich
Russellville
Randolph Jackson
Herbert Kellett
Chicago rails promise to curb beer shipments
Federal District Attorney Edwin Olson said railroads pledged cooperation to stop illegal beer and liquor shipments into Chicago. Prohibition officials warned several police and railroad staff may face action, with ten captains summoned for questioning as Grand Jury prep proceeds.
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Chicago
Edwin Olson
Collins
Beir
One
E. C. Yellowley
Prohibition
Patrick Harding
Chicago Police
Harding
Olson
Dever
Council
Greek Guns Still Boom As Frontlines Hold Bul Garia War Rule
Paris dispatches report French orders evacuation of Damascus as a cavalry brigade sails from Morocco. Cairo and Damascus accounts describe a city under bombardment from October 18 to 20, with hundreds killed or wounded and thousands homeless. Martial law and executions for arms possession are cited while differing versions debate insurgent motives.
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Cairo
Damascus
Hassan el Karreth
Chagour
Medan
Sabe
Kane Armen
Hamideh
el Bourzourie
el Komeira
Sarrail
Doolittle Sets World Seaplane Speed Record at 245.713 mph
Lt. James H. Doolittle piloted a Curtiss racer over a three kilometer course at Bay Shore Park, Baltimore, achieving 245.713 mph, the fastest seaplane speed to date. His run, amid quartering winds, secures the potential world record pending Federation Aeronautique Internationale recognition.
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Bay Shore Park
Baltimore
James H. Doolittle
United States Army
Doolittle
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
Iéutenant Doolittle
Ovation Aeronautique Internae
Henry C. Biard
Southampton
Curtiss
Mitchel Field
Cyrus K. Bettis
Schneider
Dr. W H Dunham 79 dies at home in Cincinnati
Dr. William Henry Dunham aged 79 of 2340 Auburn Avenue died at his home at 9 PM. He was a longtime physician serving Cincinnati and was father of Dr. Kennon Dunham of the University of Cincinnati Medical College. His widow Mary Dunham and children were at his bedside.
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Cincinnati
William Henry Dunham
Auburn Avenue
Kennon Dunham
Medical College
University of Cincinnati
Dunham
Mary Dunham
Fairview
Ohio
Cold wave forecast to hit Cincinnati Friday
Weather Bureau forecaster predicts the coldest autumn weather yet to be recorded in Cincinnati and the lower Ohio Valley. A high pressure system followed by a low is seen bringing a cold wave with possible showers. October temperatures run well below normal.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Valley
United States Weather Bureau
W. C. Devereaux
Devereaux
Idaho
Devyereaux
Greece and Bulgaria clash despite League ultimatum
Vienna reports that despite Greece Bulgaria arrangements and a League of Nations ultimatum Greek troops had not ceased firing at noon today. The military group moved toward Demirkaou to secure compliance with the ultimatum in a move for peace.
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Say
Demirkaou
Vienna
Soefia
Greece
Bulgaria
Ultimatium
Council of the League of Nations
Greece Orders Evacuation of Bulgarian Territory
Athens announces Greek government orders for the evacuation of Bulgarian territory tomorrow in response to the League of Nations council. A military commission moved to Demirkapu and met a Bulgarian officer to arrange the withdrawal as Greece seeks peace.
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Athens
Council of the
League of Nations
Greece
Demirkapu
League to Send Commission for Balkans Probe
The League of Nations council voted secretly to dispatch a commission to investigate the Greco Bulgarian conflict. It will assess facts and responsibility, consider indemnity, and seek measures to prevent a repeat, with a report due at Geneva in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Council of the League of Nations
Balkans
Greece
Bulgaria
Geneva
League
M. Briand
France
Great Britain
League of Nations
Council
Athens
M. Carapanos
Neulilly
Locarno
Europe
Scaffa Reveals Plot Of Crook To Steal Gems
Noel Scaffa a private detective in New York under indictment for compounding a felony in recovering 683000 dollars in jewelry from Mrs. James P Donahue handed over a man named Frank Adams to the police Adams later became a material witness at the Tombs Adams claimed an English crook tried to recruit him in Sing Sing and followed the Donahues from Europe Adams said he told the police of the plot after contacting Scaffa by letter and phone.
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New York
Noel Scaffa
James P. Donahue
Frank Adams
Sing Sing
Adams
Donahues
Europe
Sceaffa
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Callao
State Department
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Morocco
Syria
Joolittle
Army Flyer
Maryland
W. H. Dunham
U. of C
Weather Man
Sofia
Scaffa
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