Coolidge warns Americans to stand behind American ideals
President dedicates Lafayette monument and denounces moves to curb court powers. He urges citizens to resist efforts to transform the nation toward a Communistic Socialistic state and defends an independent judiciary as essential to liberty.
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Lafayette
Coolidge
America
Supreme Court
Congress
Washington Monument
Lafayettes
Lafayette-Marne
Washington
Ritchie
Maryland
Jackson
Poe
Women of Maine Likely Decide Klan Issue in Election
Maine voters head to the polls Monday with a record turnout anticipated as women, energized by first time ballot access, drive enrollment. The Ku Klux Klan looms as a campaign issue, shaping the gubernatorial race between Brewster and Pattangall, while other statewide contests hinge on partisan lines.
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Maine
Portland
Ku Klux Klan
Ralph O. Brewster
Bols
William R. Pattangall
Brewster
Pattangall
Frank M. Farrington
Senate
Prisoner Tries to End His Life in Cell
Harry Richards, 24, of 273 Mohawk Street, jailed on petit larceny charges at First District Police Station, attempted suicide by hanging with a necktie. Cut down after about a minute by station keepers George Fromme and Benjamin Graman, he was taken to General Hospital in non serious condition. despondency cited as cause.
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Harry Richards
Mohawk Street
First District
Richards
George Fromme
Benjamin Graman
General Hospital
Davis Promises Farm Relief and Tariff Reform in West Address
John W. Davis outlined a farm relief program in Omaha calling for lower rail and water rates, tariff reform, and government aid for cooperative marketing. He urged an international policy to restore export markets, a national internal waterway buildout, cheaper fertilizer, and a new export marketing commission to stabilize prices.
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West
Omaha
Neb
John W. Davis
Dawes
Charles G. Dawes
Democratic Party
Europe
Shaver predicts Democratic victory in Maine
Clem Shaver chairman of the Democratic National Committee forecast a Democratic win in Maine. He cited dissatisfaction with the Harding Coolidge administration and strength for Mr Davis and the Democratic position nationwide. He based his forecast on careful analysis and reliable information. He expected Pattangall to be elected governor and cited other Democratic candidates as favored.
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Maine
Clem Shaver
Democratic National Committee
Harding - Coolidge
Davis
Shaver
May Take Reins of Klan in Ohio
Clyde W. Osborne, Youngstown City Law Director, will resign in November to become Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan of Ohio with headquarters in Columbus. Fred W. Gallant leaves as Mayor’s secretary to be State Secretary, Fred J. Warnock becomes Klan Titan for the Nineteenth District, and William E. Lewis will be appointed Law Director and Cyclops of Mahoning County Klan. The Youngstown Citizen is expected to be the state organ.
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Youngstown
Clyde W. Osborne
Ku Klux Klan of
Ohio
Columbus
Fred W. Gallant
Charles Schieble
Klan
Fred J. Warnock
Mahoning
Trumbull
Ashtabula
William E. Lewis
Osborne
Cyclops
Mahoning County
Webster R. Lentz
Wizard W. H. Evans
New York
Justice Department inquiry into gas companies sought by councilman
City councilman Charles O Rose introduces a resolution asking the U S Department of Justice to investigate Union Gas and Electric Company and Columbia Gas and Electric Company. The move follows calls from Chamber of Commerce leaders to preserve current gas rates for six months and to reevaluate rate structures.
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United States Department of Justice
Union Gas and Electric Company
Columbia Gas and Electric Company
Charles O. Rose
Rose
Council Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
A. Julius Freiberg
Columbia and
Union Companies
W. W. Freeman
Union Company
Columbia Company
Freeman
Council
Freiberg
George H. Mills
Mills
Light Committee
Lowest September First Week Temperature Record
The first week of September yielded the coldest reading ever recorded at 48.2 degrees yesterday morning. Weather Bureau records show no other September first week day matching that low. Forecasts predict more clouds and showers by late afternoon with a warming trend next week.
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United States Weather Bureau
Panic at Sixth and Vine as Driver Shot by Chauffeur
A panic erupted at Sixth and Vine streets when Grover Miracle, 31, a chauffeur of 217 West Court, fired two shots at John Lavick, 42, in Lavick’s car. Miracle confessed after being arrested and taken to hospital. Lavick, lightly wounded, named Miracle as the shooter but could not identify him. Police pursued Mrs. Miracle for corroboration.
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Vine Streets
Vine Street
Sixth Street
Grover Miracle
West Court Street
Jennie Miracle
General Hospital
John Lavick
Sixth
Miracle
Lavick
John
Court Street
Early heavy frost hits Scioto County in September
Portsmouth Ohio reports a heavy frost that settled across Scioto County early this morning. City Weather Observer Schirrman said it is one of the earliest frosts experienced in years in the region.
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Portsmouth
Schirrman
Scioto County
Hostilities End in Honduras After U.S. Mediation
Tegucigalpa Sept. 6. Government forces and rebels have ceased hostilities. The United States and Central American governments have intervened to restore peace in Honduras under the Amapala peace treaty and negotiations are now in progress.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
United States
Amapala
Honduran rebels claim victory near Santa Barbara
In Nicaragua on Sept 6 hundreds were killed as Honduran rebel government forces fought near Santa Barbara. Government troops withdrew, pursued by rebels, who held the town. Dispatches warn a Tegucigalpa attack may repeat past revolts, while Pacific coast communications remain under rebel control. An armistice of ten days was reportedly agreed through American Chargé d Affaires Morgan.
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Nicaragua
Santa Barbara
Tegucigalpa
Pacific
Morgan
Troop Occupation Reported in Honduras City
Washington dispatch reports 500 troops from the provisional government occupy San Pedro Sula Honduras and describe the situation as generally alarming.
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Washington
San Pedro
Sula
Honduras
Provisional Government
Forced to Sign Title to Land in Kidnapping Case
David J. Nelson 31 from Detroit says kidnappers took him from Canal Street New Orleans to a deserted house near the city, held him a week, beat him, and forced him to sign away his claim to fifty acres of Mexican oil land said to be worth 37000 dollars. He was brought within twenty miles of Alexandria before escaping to report to police.
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David J. Nelson
Detroit
Mich
Canal Street
New Orleans
Mexico
Nelson
Ader
Toe Dancer Dorothea Brickwedde Struck by Auto
Miss Dorothea Brickwedde 17, a toe dancer, was injured when struck by an automobile while alighting from a street car at Reading road and Hutchins avenue Avondale. She was treated for chest and leg bruises and may miss future work.
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Avondale
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Poinciana
Linton Avenue
Walnut Hills
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George Leich
Sullivan Avenue
St. Bernard
C. W. Tunison
Ida Avenue
Mt. Adams
F. J. Brickwedde
Redland Field
Lake Placid
N. Y
Three Arts Club
New Kiangsu Offensive Near Shanghai Harbor
Kiangsu troops under General Chi Shieh Yuan began a fresh assault in the Lieuho sector aiming for Woosung and Shanghai Harbor. Lu Yung Hsiang reports his forces routed Chi’s two companies at Juchun, while Sun Yat Sen plans northern troop movements. A bridge on the Shanghai Hangchow line was blown up, disrupting supply routes.
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Tuchan
Chekiang
Hwangtu
Juchun
Canton
Sun Yat Sen
Iuchun
Liuho
Katinghsien
Shanghai-Hangchow
Lungwha Arsenal
League Assembly Adopts Peaceful Settlement Resolution
The League of Nations assembly in Geneva unanimously backed a resolution to settle disputes by pacific means. Leaders MacDonald and Herriot urged concrete action, while Politis of Greece highlighted compulsory arbitration with security guarantees amid the armament talks.
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Associated Press
Geneva
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League of Nations
MacDonald
Great Britain
Herriot
France
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Third Assembly
League
International Court
Pacific
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Belgium
M. Herriot
Fifth Assembly
Nicholas Politis
Greece
M. Politis
Europe
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Mineichiro Adachi
Japan
Elihu Root
World Court of Justice
Boston Welcomes Globe Circling Flight with Patriotic Ceremony
Six army airmen completing a world circumnavigation by air arrive in Boston after five months aloft. The reception features a national salute, band performances, and officials from army navy and civil sectors praising the achievement. The crew plan to transfer from pontoons to wheels and press on toward New York City for the transcontinental leg.
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Atlantic
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Seattle
Lowell H. Smith
Leslie H. Arnold
Chicago
Eric H. Nelson
John Harding, Jr
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Globe
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Iceland
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A. M. Ogden
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N. Y
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Maine
Mason M. Patrick
Air Service
Dwight F. Davis
General Patrick
Army
Smith
Patrick
Los Angeles
South Boston
Boston Harbor
Quartermaster Corps
New York City
Andre W. Brewster
250 Missionaries Safe in China Board Informed
The Board of Foreign Missions of the Episcopal Church was told by W A Maine that 250 American missionaries in and near Shanghai are outside the danger zone and are being protected by volunteer forces gunboats and marines. There is no cause for anxiety according to the cablegram.
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New York
Shanghai
Board of Foreign Missions
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Episcopal Church
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