Tax cut plan faces House unity before Christmas
Longworth asserts Republicans will back a tax reduction bill to be sent to the Senate before Christmas. President Coolidge returns to the White House as Longworth, vacationing in Beverly, reports plans to begin October sessions and have tax cuts ready for December 7.
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New York World News Service
Swampscott
Mass
United Republican Party
House of Representatives
Senate
Coolidge
Nicholas Longworth
White Court
Treasury
House
Mellon
Europe
Longworth
Beverly
Green
Appropriations Committee
Congress
French Spanish drive closes on Abd el Krim in Rif
Paris dispatch says Spanish troops land at Alhucemas Bay and advance to Adjir while French forces move from Ouezzan toward Chechounan. The plan aims to trap Abd el Krim between two pincers at Adjir and Chechouan, severing supply lines and isolating the Rif tribesmen.
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Abd-el-Krim
Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Paris
Alhucemas Bay
Adjir
Colombat
Freydenburg
Chechounan
Ouezzan
Ouergha
Abd-el- Krim
Urriaghuel
Branes
Melilla
Rassuli
Abdel-Krim
Chechouan
N. Y
Classified Ads Help Find Homes Fast in Local Tribune
Local readers use the Commercial Tribune classifieds to place room and apartment requests to match available homes quickly. The column acts as a network where residents seek specific housing and find suitable options through listed notices.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Pocket Sized Charged Accumulator Powers Car Ten Days
A. F. Joffe of the Academy of Science reports a lab achievement: a tiny accumulator stored energy sufficient to drive a powerful motor car for ten days. He claims the device is pocket sized and expects further concentration to enable broad industrial use.
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Leningrad
Russia
A. F. Joffe
Academy of Science
Joffe
Berlin Klansmen Form German Branch Under Atlanta Guidance
Three Chicagoans organizing the Ku Klux Klan in Germany face arrest as police reveal a six month effort to recruit up to a thousand members. The group, calling itself The Knights of the Fiery Cross, aimed to purge non Germans, with initiation rites using the American flag and German imperial colors. Police say many Germans joined, some converts arrested, and evidence points to Atlanta instructions and links with fascist groups Vikingbund and Frank Kaempfer.
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Samuel Spewack
New York World News Service
Berlin
Germany
Klan
Knights of the Fiery Cross
Vikingbund
Frantkaempfer
America
Ormed
Atlanta
N. Y
Bronchoscope Removes Bolt From Youths Lungs in Philadelphia
At Jefferson Hospital a bronchoscope procedure extracted a one and a half inch carriage bolt from Roy Kreuger, 11, of Frankfort Indiana, after a three month swallow. His mother accompanied him, and he showed calm curiosity during the event. Nearby seven-year-old Bernard Frenz of Freemont Michigan awaited removal of a tack in his lung.
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New York World News Service
Philadelphia
Jefferson Hospital
Roy Kreuger
Frankfort
Bernard Frenz
Freemont
Mich
Nuns Rescue Two Girls Swept Into Hudson River
In Nyack New York on September 9 two Catholic nuns in their habit leaped into the Hudson to save two of three vacationing girls from the lower East Side. Sisters Mary Sumpta and Mary Immaculate swam to Angelia Magro eleven and Alice Vernon thirteen as a strong current carried them midstream. The third girl Mary Bella Pieter eleven drowned. her body was recovered half an hour later.
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Nyack
N. Y
Hudson River
Lower East Side
New York
Mary Sumpta
Mary Immaculate
Angelia Magro
Alice Vernon
Mary Bella Pieter
Ohio Faces Water Famine as Drought Worsens
Thunder showers expected tomorrow bring relief to Ohio towns suffering severe drought. Urbana bans street sprinkling after emergency $6,000 for new wells. Findlay’s water dwindles with river and lake systems variably affected. Miami Valley wells go dry as statewide shortages intensify. Columbus maintains supply to December 1, while Cleveland Toledo Sandusky Lorain and Cincinnati rely on Lake Erie or Ohio River sources.
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Columbus
Ohio
Urbana
Findlay
Blanchard River
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Toledo
Sandusky
Lorain
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Miami Valley
Hottest Day of Year Sets Record in Cincinnati
The mercury hit 98 degrees on September 9 marking the hottest day this summer and the hottest September on record. No heat fatalities were reported. Forecaster W C Deveraux predicted a cooler spell by Saturday with possible showers as relief nears. The prior September record of 98 degrees was tied and previously reached on September 6, 1899.
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Mercury
Cincinnati
Drought in South Causes Heavy Damage Across Regions
The drouth in the South Atlantic states Texas and Oklahoma continues to cause great damage while showers reach North and South Carolina and Georgia. The Weather Bureau warns that heavy precipitation is needed to revive streams and wells. Deep wells in South Carolina decline as sweet potatoes and other crops suffer damage.
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New York World News Service
Washington
South Atlantic
Texas
Oklahoma
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
United States Weather Bureau
Tennessee
Alabama
Weather Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Appalachian
Chicago Banker Sued for Fifty Thousand Heart Balm
Eleanor G. Carlton files a $50,000 breach of promise suit against Charles Archer White president of Lincoln State Bank. She alleges he was once engaged to her in 1897 and again rekindled romance after remarriage. she cites a renewed relationship and a later marriage to a younger woman.
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New York World News
Chicago
Charles Archer White
Lincoln State Bank
Eleanor G. Carlton
Albert H. Meade
Carlton
White
Sheik of Movies Bruised as Horse Acts Up
Rodolph Valentino, film actor, was scratched and bruised at Lankershim near Los Angeles when dragged by a galloping horse during a screen scene. He attempted to halt the running horse by the bridle, but the animal continued and bumped him along the road.
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Sheik
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Rodolph Valentino
Lankershim
Valentino
Murder of wife linked to lax enforcement in Vinton
Vinton Iowa September 9. C B Cook husband of Benton County W C T U president accused lax enforcement of prohibition laws in the killing of his wife Mrs Cook. He claimed city authorities ignored petitions for stricter policing and denied funds for police. Governor Hammill set a $500 reward and state agents planned to assist in the murder investigation with multiple witnesses questioned.
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New York World News Service
Vinton
C. B. Cook
Benton County Women's Christian Temperance Union
Hammill
Cook
Roy R. Slade
Cedar Rapids
Hammond
Cook Home
Russia Forges Arms for Feng in China
Advices in Washington report increasing Soviet shipments crossing to China for General Feng Hsiang. Over 600 trucks, many American made, are said to carry rifles machine guns light artillery and ammunition for five or six months.
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New York World News Service
Washington
China
Soviet Russia
Feng Hsiang
America
Riot in Detroit as Negro family faces white section eviction
In Detroit on September 9 a riot killed Leon Briexter and seriously injured Eric Hagberg when a mob gathered after a black family moved into a white area. Police found a bag of ammunition at Dr Os sian H. Sweet’s residence and arrested ten men and four women.
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Detroit
Leon Briexter
Eric Hagberg
Hougberg
Ossian H. Sweet
Negrd
Mme. O. H. Sweet
Paris
Sweet
Tong Leaders Arrested In New York Tong War
Three high officials of the On Leong tong, Lee Gee Main Lee Len Doo and Henry May, were arrested on charges of acting in concert with Hip Sing tong killings. The arrests followed a shooting that killed Que Yee and the discovery of Wong Hong's body, as authorities link a renewed tong war to recent expulsions and rival factions.
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New York
On Leong Tong
Hip Sing Tong
Banton
Tong
Lee Gee Main
The
Lee Len Doo
Henry May
Que Yee
Chin Bing
On Leong
Chin
Que
Bowery
Wong Hong
Hong
Whisky dealer captured in Tulsa with customer list
Harvey B. Devrich a self-styled New York real estate broker and major whisky dealer was seized in Tulsa Sept 9 Officers confiscated five cases of liquor from a truck and ten more from a hotel where he registered A memorandum book found among his possessions listed almost every state with sub indexed principal cities and names of prospective customers.
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Tulsa
Okla
Harvey B. Devrich
New York
United States
Devrich
Virgin Appears Sparks Fatal Riot in Hungarian Pilgrim Town
In Nagy Szakacsi Hungary a clash between police and pilgrims over a reported Virgin appearance left one woman dead and another seriously injured. Four police officers fired on the crowd as thousands gathered for the Nativity feast. Four alleged instigators were arrested.
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Associated Press
Budapest
Nagy Szakacsi
Hungary
Mitchell defies War Department over aeronautics inquiry
San Antonio, Sept 9 Colonel William Mitchell pled not to defend himself in a War Department probe. He demanded a broader inquiry into War and Navy conduct in the aeronautics program, accusing officials of disgraceful administration and warning of no investigation or defense on this point.
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War and Navy Departments
San Antonio
Tex
War Department
William Mitchell
War and Navy
Scott
Coast Artillery
Air Service
Mitchell
Washington
Popular Oak Park Couple Disappears After Elopement
Dr W H Moorhead and Rose Fein vanished after eloping from Oak Park to avoid alimony and a court order. Mrs Moorhead claimed $7000 yearly alimony in 1916, while Moorhead faced a federal charge tied to bringing Mrs Fein East. Authorities traced them across the East as Mrs Fein returned home.
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Chicago
Oak Park
William Sr
Moakley
W. H. Moorhead
Pittsburgh
Rose Smith Fein
Hanover
Defense launches over Navy Air Service criticism and mishaps
FGAL STATION Lee Keating, 30, of 3716 Montgomery Ave Evanston, was killed by Policeman Herman Rellar after resisting arrest during a gasoline theft at Cincinnati Sewer Pipe Co yards. Three suspects fled. Keating died from a bullet wound as he fell near Norfolk & Western tracks. Police seek other participants.
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Lee Keating
Montgomery Avenue
Herman Rellar
Cincinnati Sewer Pipe Company
Evanston
Rellar
Julius Gable
Keating
Bellar
Norfolk & Western
General Hospital
Aviators Coats Found On Hawaii Beach In PN-9 Search
Honolulu reports a Hawaiian man found two U S Navy kapok life jackets on a beach near Leleich Point ten miles south of Hilo. Authorities fear trouble and kept the coats undis turbed. Pearl Harbor was to ship the garments for possible identification.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
Hawaii
Advertiser
Hilo
U. S. Navy
Leleich Point
Pearl Harbor
Film Actress Wins Right to Remarry While Retaining Estate
Letha Sue Moore of Hollywood won district court permission to remarry and keep her $40,000 trust part of a $300,000 estate from her husband L O ore Moore. The rest went to his first wife, Mrs. M K Neblett, now married to Federal Judge Colin Neblett. Moore’s will tied the trust to remarriage.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Letha
Sue Moore
Hollywood
Moore
M. K. Neblett
Colin Neblett
New Mexico
Dawn Whisky Schooner Sunk by Coast Guard Tow Fire
The British schooner Dawn laden with 800 cases of whisky caught fire while being towed by a Coast Guard boat off Block Island and sank after gunfire. The vessel grounded at Saunderstown and was later towed to New London and Providence for disposal. boat and cargo valued over $100,000. The crew leaped overboard but all escaped.
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Associated Press
Providence
R. L
New London
Coast Guard
Dawn
Block Island
Saunderstown
Secretary defends Shenandoah flight amid inquiries
Secretary Wilbur rejects political motive in Shenandoah and PN-9 No. 1 operations. He says Lansdowne and Rodgers set flight times and never protested, while a congressional inquiry will probe the Shenandoah disaster and Mitchell’s criticisms. Testimony from Mitchell and Heinen will be summoned.
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Wilbur
Mitchell
Washington
Shenandoah
Zachary Lansdowne
John Rodgers
G. W. Steele
Eee Ia
Lakehurst Naval Station
W. A. Moffett
Naval Bureau of Aeronautics
William Mitchell
Army and
Navy Air Services
Lansdowne
Rodgers
Butler
House Naval Affairs Committee
Air Services
Heinen
Anton Heinen
Navy Department
Lansddowne
Lambert
Special House Aircraft Committee
Hoyle
Admiral Moffett
Hawaii
G.ce W. Moms
Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Bureau of Aeronautics
Iiyu
Pacific
Eberle
Steele
Los Angeles
St. Paul
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