Herriot Speech Urges United Action for League Peace
Geneva dispatch reports M. Herriot and France backing compulsory arbitration and a League led disarmament conference. He warns that arbitration alone cannot meet Covenant security and urges linking it with disarmament and economic sanctions, while US cooperation remains pivotal.
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Geneva
League of Nations
United States
Assembly of the League
France
Great Britain
M. Herriot
MacDonald
Europe
U. S
League
Lord Parmvoor
M. Theunis
Belgium
M. Shenes
Czecho-Slovakia
Signor Salandra
Italy
Pascal
Assembly
International Court of Justice
M. Benes
Herriot
Euro
World Court
Kiangsu Battle Fails to Break Shanghai Line
Report describes Kiangsu forces attacking near Liuho northwest of Shanghai with artillery and heavy fighting ongoing. Observers note increased wounded and lack of naval support. Shanghai's defenses hold as Kiangsu reinforcements arrive from Quinsan. Dr. Schurman to stay in Geneva until Sunday en route to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiangsu
Shanghai
Associated Press
Liuho
Nanking
Yangtze River
Chi Shieh-Yuan
Quinsan
Bomb Misses Target in Lemberg Attack
In Lemberg Poland on Sept 5 a bomb filled with strong odor was hurled at President Wojciechowski as he rode home from inauguration ceremonies. It missed the car and exploded thirty yards away. Spectators fled in panic and police protected a detained attacker while a second man escaped. The act is seen as a hostile political gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lemberg
Poland
Wojciechowski
Prince's Friend in Toils of Law
Huntington W V Sept 5 News dispatches state the Prince of Wales wished to locate Edwin A James an aviator while in America and referenced her son Clifford A James a former RAF lieutenant. James was released on 3000 bail after embezzlement charges tied to diamonds. Mrs James says he will avoid meeting the Prince until legal issues are settled. James helped guard London during air raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iuntington
W. Va
Prince of Wales
Edwin A. James
America
Clifford A. James
Royal Air Force
J. A. James
James
Cabell County
London
Embezzler James Arrested in Huntington on Warrant
James was arrested in Huntington West Virginia after the Workum Schumer Company of Cincinnati swore to a warrant charging embezzlement. He allegedly obtained diamonds and jewelry valued at 18000 and fled to Cincinnati before pawing the jewels in Huntington. He was bound over to the grand jury on August 27 under a 10000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
James
Huntington
W. Va
Workum Schumer Company
Wiggins
Cincinnati Company
Y James
Three Miners Die In Mine Cave-In At Mountain Convention
Three men died in a cave-in at the Mountain Convention mine in Butte Montana. Twelve miners work in relays of four to recover the bodies at the 2 600 foot level of the Anaconda Company property.
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Butte
Mont
Mountain Convention
Anaconda Company Mining Company
Denial China War Feared as Shanghai Fight Rages
The Chinese Foreign Office said Chang Tso-Lin did not threaten to intervene in Shanghai civil warfare. Foreign observers found no evidence of Chang’s troops in combat. Premier V. K. Wellington Koo assured foreign legations protection for foreigners in the battle zone. Wu Pei Fu remains a peacemaker, while officials cite suspicions over troop deployments near Fukian Kiangsu Anhwei and Kiangsi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chang
Associated Press
Peking
Chang Tso-Lin
Manchuria
Shanghai
Chinese Foreign Office
Foreign Office
Kiangsu
Chekiang
Mukden
V. K. Wellington Koo
Wu Pei-Fu
Chihli
Chung Mei
Tu Yung-Hsiang
Chang Tsi-Ting
Yang Huat- Sao
Fukian Kiangsu
Anhwei
Kiangsi
Lu’s
Militars to blame for war says Schurman in San Francisco
American Minister to China Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman arrived from the Far East and blamed militarists and Military Governors for China's chaos though he noted the economy was sound and foreign capital needed for railways. He said four fifths of taxes fund personal armies and cited Wu Pei Fu as the era’s dominant commander controlling Northern China up to the great wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schurman
Associated Press
San Francisco
China
Jacob Gould Schurman
Far East
Peking
Dr. Schurman
Indhans
Shanghai
Chi Hsieh- Yuan
Lu Yung-Siang
Wu-Pei-Fu
Szeewan
Great Wall
Cowardly Pistols Attack on Cincinnati Girl
A twelve year old girl Daisy Weisman was felled by a revolver butt in front of her home at 1320 Arlington Avenue in Cincinnati. The unidentified man fled when her mother Mrs Margaret Weisman cried out and neighbors arrived. Daisy described the assailant to police as he asked if her father was home before striking her and fleeing.
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Cincinnati Police Department
Daisy Weisman
Margaret Weisman
Arlington Avenue
Daisy
Weisman
Ten Sailors Reported Lost In Newfoundland Gale
Ten crewmen of the three masted fishing schooner Raymond are unaccounted for after the vessel wrecked near Fortune Newfoundland in a hurricane. Six remained aboard and two dories reached shore or were rescued, while another boat with ten men is missing. search hampered by weather.
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Associated Press
ST. Pierre
Miquelson
Raymond
Newfoundland
Fortune
Mesna Listed as 5424 Ton Ship in Lloyds Register
The Mesna appears in Lloyds register as a 5424 ton vessel. She was last reported sailing from Haiphong in French Indo China toward Suva in the Fiji Islands.
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Illoyds Register
Haippong
Indo-China
Suva
Fiji Islands
Raymond Crane Actor Killed by Lightning on Golf Course
New York September 6 Raymond Crane a young actor who had appeared in Broadway productions was struck dead by lightning while playing golf at the Jackson Heights Golf Club Two companions were knocked unconscious by the bolt Crane was known for roles in Going Up and Irene and was a familiar figure to Cincinnati theatergoers for his Irene dressmaker impersonation noted as a superior bit of acting.
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Associated Press
New York
Raymond Crane
Jackson Heights Golf Club
Irene
Plane motor stalls and 4000 foot plunge into cornfield
Captain Clyde Emerick of Columbus, Ohio, survived a motor failure while flying from Carson Field to Latonia Kentucky. With a dead parachute he landed his Thomas Morse scout plane in a Mason area cornfield after dropping 3000 to 4000 feet and dodging trees and hills. He planned to perform a parachute leap in the American Legion flying circus.
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Mason, O
Clyde” Emerick
Columbus
Emerick
Thomas- Morse
Carson Field
Latonia
American Legion
George Kerr
Mason
Cincinnati
Everett Miller
Bank Robbers Kidnap Farmer in Missouri Hold-Up
Three young bandits robbed the Farmers and Merchants Bank at La Plata, took a small sum, and kidnapped Fred Wolf, a former depositor, escaping in a car. Officials estimate loot over $3,000 as captors warned Wolf no one would be shot, and headed toward rough country to avoid pursuit.
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Moberly
Farmers‘and Merchants Bank
la Plata
Fred Wolf
Wolf
Mrs C R Vincent Killed In Grand Rapids Auto Crash
Mrs C R Vincent of Chicago wife of Colonel Vincent was killed instantly near Grand Rapids Michigan when the car she rode in veered into a ditch to avoid a collision with another vehicle.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
C.R. Vincent
Chicago
Vincent
Greeks slain in Bulgaria reported official
Sofia Sept. 5. It is announced that two Greek soldiers were killed in a clash on Bulgarian soil south of Petritch. The bodies remain in Bulgarian territory while a commission is appointed to investigate the incident.
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Bulgaria
Sofia
Petritch
World Flyers Land in Maine Bay For Final Lap
Deportation action pursued against Luis Angel Firpo after Canon Chase produced ten telegrams and evidence from a landlady alleging Firpo's prior entry with Blanca Picart. Curran said a warrant for Firpo's arrest was applied for, with bail possible but unlikely in deportation cases. Firpo trained at Madison Square Garden under Tex Rickard, ready for a scheduled bout with Harry Wills.
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Associated Press
New York
Luis Angel Firpo
Boxer
Henry
Curran
Wisieene i
Secretary of Labor
Washington
William Sheafe Chase
Firpo
Blanca Picart
Canon Chase
Miss Picart
Bernard Sandler
Hyman Bushner
Harry Wills
Saratoga Springs
Madison Square Garden
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Chilean Cabinet Resigns After President Threatens Veto
The Chilean Cabinet resigned as President Alessandri pledged to veto a law criticized by army officers. Demonstrations occurred at Moneda Palace and Parliament amid political tension.
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Santiago
Chile
Alessandri
Moneda Palace
Associated Press
Buenos Aires
la Nacion
W A S H I N G T O N W A R R A N T FOR FIRPO EXPECTED
Assistant Secretary White expected to grant Commissioner Curran's request for a warrant arresting Luis Angel Firpo. The warrant to be sent to New York by telegraph, Firpo would be arrested for appearance before immigration authorities and released on bond pending a hearing. Firpo would have right to appeal, unlikely to affect Wills fight next Thursday.
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William S. Chase
Curran
Pugilist
Washington
Avis
Luis Angel Firpo
White
New York
Firpo
Labor Department
Harry Wills
Bondsmen branded vultures prey on poor in police court
Attorney Samuel Rotter filed a Superior Court suit for Eugene Bezenah against Otto Dahms alleging professional bondsmen lurk around City Hall to sign bonds, take cash securities and fees, and retain them. The case traces a 1923 incident involving Sid ney Lewis and a demanded $750 security, leading to bond forfeiture and a $200 judgment. Rotter demands $750 plus 6 percent interest, citing wrongful conduct by Dahms and others.
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Samuel Rotter
Eugene Bezenah
Central Avenue
Otto Dahms
Dahms
Dahmis
Rotter
Sidney Lewis
Lewis
Bezenah
Common Pleas Court
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Japan
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Kirin
Holungkiang
Sun Yat-Sen
Sun
Canton
Clifford James
Amman
Tonga Isles
Apia
Samoa
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la Burum
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WN Air
Maine Bay
Gaspar Mora
Joe
Urzua
Brunswick
Lieut. Smith
TRIO
Boston
Patrick
Portland
Lowell H. Smith
Army World Flight
Erick H. Nelson
L. Wade
Casco Bay
Pictou
N. S
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Smith
Bay of Fundy
Harpswell
Weather Bureau
Quebec
Bowdoin College
Maine
Leslie P. Arnold
New Meadows Inn
St. John
N. B
F. F. Turner
Nelson Chase
Arlington, Mass
Frederick Brown
Bowdoin
Joseph Stetson
Lowell H.smith
Mason M. Patrick
Air Service
Mitchel Field
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Wao
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