Mexican Church Clash Sets U S Policy Tone
President Coolidge to hear James J Flaherty of the Knights of Columbus on Mexico policy as Washington sticks to a hands off stance unless Americans are harmed. In Mexico City Calles nears Congress with a reform push for church state separation and civil rights for clergy plus schooling and free speech protections.
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Knights of Columbus
Washington
Mexico
Coglid
State Department
Kellogg Myer
White House
Yen
Flaherty
Kellogg
Coolidge
United States
World Court
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
Senate
Gooding
Rep
Idaho
Trammell
Dem
Fla
Congress
Mexico City
Calles
Arthur Constantine
New York World News Service
Episcopal Committee
National League For the Defense of Religious Liberty
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World
Press Pub. Co
Thaw autobiography titled The Traitor published
Harry K. Thaw, now famed for night club notoriety, has written an autobiography The Traitor published by Dorrance & Co. He recounts life with Evelyn Nesbit, the Stanford White killing, and his years in asylums. Evelyn Nesbit is a dancer in Atlantic City. The work cost Thaw about 25000 dollars for a first edition of 50000 copies.
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New York World News Service
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Dorrance & Co
Philadelphia
Evelyn Nesbit
Stanford White
Atlantic City
Jerome
Thaw
White
California primary shows Shortridge leading Clarke in early returns
In San Francisco Aug 31 United States Senator Samuel M Shortridge a Coolidge backer led anti World Court foe Robert M Clarke by about 2000 votes from 352 of 8274 precincts Shortridge 8637 Clarke 6685. Isidore Dockweiler led anti McAdoo for the Democratic Senate nomination with 940 votes over John B Elliott 764. Lieut Gov C C Young led Republican Governor race with 21430 over F W Richardson 19269 and others. Heavy voting reported with Los Angeles County ballots cast before opening and San Francisco county expected vote exceeding 125000 of a 220893 registration. Total state registration 1854471 up 233018 since 1924 with net possible primary vote about 1700887.
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San Francisco
United States
Samuel M. Shortridge
Coolidge
California
Robert M. Clarke
Shortridge
Clark
Walter F. Lineberger
Wlorsement
John B. Eliott
Elliott
C. C. Young
Young
F. W. Richardson
Rex Goodwell
Robert F. McClellan
W. D. Mitchell
Thomas
Richardson
Los Angeles
Registrar of Voters
Mystery swirls around Frank Lloyd Wright and wife
Springgreen Wisconsin reports a mounting marital dispute as architect Frank Lloyd Wright leaves his summer home after wife Miriam Noel Wright sues for 100000 dollars alleging alienation of affections. Wright cites journalist rumor and claims Mme Milanoff is abroad. neighbors say she was seen recently.
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Olga Milanoff
Miriam Wright
Springgreen
Wis
Frank Lloyd Wright
Miriam Noel Wright
Mme
Wright
Mrs. Wright
Chicago
Mme Mianoff
Taliesen
Revolutionists Take Cape Gracias as U S Ships Move
Managua Nicaragua Aug 31 The revolutionists captured Cape Gracias on the east coast today. The U S cruiser Rochester arrived at Bragmans Bluff to protect foreign interests. Government reports say rebels were defeated near the Gulf of Fonseca and driven into the mountains. Bluefields reports indicate a potential engagement tonight as American marines declare the city a neutral zone. William James Crompton U S Collector of Customs is in Bluefields with staff and safe. Mexico has been asked about alleged Mexican government aid to the rebels.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Cape Gracias
United States
Rochester
Bragmans Bluff
Gulf of Fonseca
Bluefields
el Bluff
William James Crompton
Mexico
Azores Earthquake Destroys Horta Town
An earthquake leveled Horta the capital of Fayal Island in the Azores. The initial tremor triggered a tsunami that swept the Portuguese possession, with reports placing the death toll around 50. Rescue efforts and aftershocks followed as authorities assessed the damage.
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Azores
London
Horta
Fayal
Divorce talk and murder cases roil Hall Mills inquiry
Jersey City detectives questioned Henry Stevens about the September 14 1922 Hall Mills double murder near New Brunswick New Jersey. Henry Stevens is Frances Stevens II s brother and Mrs Hall faces grand jury charges. Investigators pursuing alibis firearms and possible further arrests.
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Willie Stevens
Somerset County
Somerville
Henry de la Carpender
Grand Jury
Hall
Inspector Underwood
Paul F. B. Hamborszky
New Brunswick
Dr. Hall
Hamborszky
Henry Stevens
Stevens
Themington Arms Company
Rota At
Senator Simpson
Jersey City
Ers
Ocean
Murder charges filed against agents and clergyman in Matsumoto case
Pierce County prosecutor says first degree murder charges will be pressed against Federal Bureau officers and Rev George A Seeley of Orting for the killing of Emile Matsumoto an alleged moon shiner. The federal court release and bond details are noted along with the discharge of a part time prohibition agent in Ohio.
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Tacoma
Wash
Seattle
J. W. Selden
Pierce County
George A. Seeley
Orting
Emile Matsumoto
Federal Grand Jury
Carroll A. Gordon
United States Attorney
Manville Rioters Clash With State Police Over Bridge
In Manville Rhode Island a mob of over 1800 striking workers and sympathizers battled state police and deputy sheriffs for control of a bridge to the Manville Jenckes mill. Five people were shot, including a boy, as tear gas and gunfire drove rioters back. Detachments of the National Guard were mobilized and moved toward the scene amid ongoing clashes and shattered windows.
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Manville
R. I
Little Mill
Tonigh
Manville-Jenckes Company
Yelle Square
Blackstone
Boy
Aram Au Clair
Cumberland
Michael Mamaka
Victor Rageaud
John Kymanski
Yee
103D Field Artillery
Providence
Adj
Au Clair
Adelard Soucy
Woonsocket
Senator McKinley in Critical Condition at Illinois Hospital
Martinsville Indiana August 31 The illness has worsened for Senator W B McKinley of Illinois under care at a sanatorium. Dr R H Egbert said the senator is critically ill with pulmonary congestion and shows low resistance due to age and prolonged illness. Temperature 102 pulse 120 respiration 36.
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Martinsville
Ind
W B. McKinley
Illinois
R. H. Egbert
Egbert
McKinley
Associated Press
Gas Ends Life of Five in San Francisco Basement
Mrs. Otto Fuller committed suicide by gas in a two room basement flat in San Francisco with four of her children, after her husband Otto Fuller failed to find work for several days. A fifth child was saved by neighbors.
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San Francisco
Cal
Otto Fuller
Cincinnati Business Men Protest Mail Service Curtailment
Irving Glover and Francis Smith with J. L. Davis met Cincinnati Chamber delegates to discuss the Postmaster General's order curtailing railway mail service on two Southern trains. Officials promised no lost time or money for business, estimated $41,000 annual government savings, and to maintain or adjust service as needed. A list of questions was issued to elicit facts and oversee any needed changes.
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Ry S. New
Southern Railroad
Irving Glover
Washington, D. C
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Francis Smith
J. L. Davis
Railway
Cincinnati
Glover
Ity
Postottios
Lord Debit Adopted by League Body
A league body adopts a measure labeled as Lords Debit for the organization. Details remain sparse in the excerpt but indicate formal approval by league officials.
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League
Robbers Fail Bank Hold Up In Kirkwood
A trio attempted a bank robbery in Kirkwood Missouri but failed as a lone robber forgot the sack a stubborn woman refused to lie down an unidentified man seized a phone and alerted police by dialing from the bank alarm and a siren atop City Hall. Police rushed to the wrong bank and the robbers escaped with the bank saving about 15000 in cash.
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Kirkwood
Kirkwood Bank
Smith Leading Brown in South Carolina Senate Primary
With 1,118 of 1,371 precincts reported in Columbia, Senator Smith led Edgar A. Brown by about 6,000 votes in the Democratic primary. Smith had 55,194, Brown 49,225, and former Senator Dial 26,029, as Smith, serving his third term, faced opposition.
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Smith
Brown
South Carolina
Columbia
S. C
United States
Edgar A. Brown
Dial
Senate
Three Hurt Seriously In Boston Campaign Riot
At a campaign primary rally in East Boston three men were badly wounded and two more injured in a melee that erupted as candidate James Coffeey arrived. Officers James McPhee and George McPhee were stabbed in the abdomen, Ernest Gautreau was slashed, and others sustained chest and leg injuries amid the disorder.
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Boston
James Coffeey
Representatve
Tony Rosa
James McPhee
George McPhee
Ernest Gautreau
Immigration Forces Overwhelmed at Canadian Border
Washington reports that current immigration forces cannot cope with conditions along the Canadian border where thousands seek entry illegally. Commissioner Harry E. Hull notes 100000 aliens arrive through regular channels daily, while illegal crossings are aided by unpatrolled stretches and shortcuts at Niagara Falls.
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Washington
United States
Harry E. Hull
No Remarriage Denied by Irving Berlin
Irving Berlin issued a formal signed statement denying reports that he and his wife Ellen Mackey planned a remarriage ceremony tomorrow at a church. He said the report is untrue, declined to comment on further statements, and refused to reveal Mrs. Berlin’s whereabouts, noting he left alone.
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New York
Irving Berlin
Ellen Mackey
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