Freedom in American law stressed by Coolidge at Holy Name
President Coolidge told Holy Name Society delegates that civil political and religious liberty are guaranteed by the constitution. He said class and privilege are outlawed, socialism and communism cannot align with American institutions, and individual liberty and property underpin the nation’s form of government.
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Washington
Coolidge
Holy Name Society
America
Holy Name Societies
Lincoln
Parade Halt Endangers Elsmere School Dedication
A Ku Klux Klan parade segment near Elsmere public school was halted by Deputy Rigler amid hooded marcher tensions. After debates with Elsmere officials, officers postponed arrests and allowed the march to proceed with Hooded participants permitted if Sheriff Thiel consents. The dedication by the Junior Order of Els mere included a flag presentation and speeches.
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Elsmere
John Rigler
Rigler
John Walker
John Lemhoff
George Rost
Judge Rost
Kentucky
Peter P. Theil
Elsmere School
Thiel
L. M. Highhouse
Five Entombed After Utah Mine Blast Near Castle Gate
Five drill men entombed by a mine explosion at the Rains Mine of the Carbon Fuel Co near Castle Gate Utah. Rescue crews from Spring Canyon camps rush to reach the men reportedly trapped in a caved left entryway as of Sept 21 with possible efforts to reach them by 9 o clock unless gas or further cave ins hinder the operation.
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Balut Lake Cry
Utah
Rains
Carbon Fuel Company
Castle Gate
Here
Spring Canyon
O Connell Leads Holy Name Parade Through Washington
Cardinal O Connell led a five hour parade through Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington to mark the 650th anniversary of the Holy Name Society. One hundred bands marched as rain fell, with Archbishops Curley and Shaahan present at the reviewing stand.
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Washington
Holy Name Societies of America
Pennsylvania Avenue
O’connell
Curley
Baltimore
Pietro Fumasoni-Biondi
World Flyers Landing In Arizona
World flyers completed another lap landing at Tucson Aviation Field at 1 18 mountain time after a calm flight from El Paso. Crowds gathered but guards kept spectators at a distance while blankets were presented at a University of Arizona gathering and a banquet followed with civic and military officials. Lieutenant C R Moffatt arrived earlier and planned to head to San Diego but radiator trouble may delay departure. Phoenix invitation to fly over the city may be declined.
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Associated Press
Tucson
Ariz
Uncle Sam
Tucson Aviation Field
el Paso
Rincon Mountains
United States Cavalry
National
C. R. Moffatt
San Diego
Moffatt
Phoenix
Frank Luke
Argentine World Flyer Delays Start From Haiphong
Major Pedro Zanni the Argentine around the world flyer was postponed from Haiphong to tomorrow due to a gasoline tank leak. He was not expected to arrive in Hongkong today.
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Associated Press
Hongkong
Pedro Zanni
Haiphong
Four Drown in Auto Crash at Fort Point Channel
Boston witnesses report a sedan plunged through a bridge railing into Ft. Point Channel. Firemen and divers hunted for bodies as a five year old girl was recovered near the sunken car in fourteen feet of water. A navy lighter was requested to lift the vehicle and operations paused at midnight.
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Associated Press
Boston
Ft. Point Channel
Navy
More Than A Thousand Speeders Arrested In Chicago
Chicago reports a rapid crackdown on traffic violations with over one thousand motorists arrested in the last forty eight hours for speeding or related offenses. Chief Morgan Collins launches a publicity drive using arrest records to back an anti speeding crusade following a spike in automobile deaths.
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Chicago
Morgan Collins
Collins
Armament Conference to Invite United States Germany and Russia
Geneva reports that the United States Germany and Russia are to be invited to participate in the disarmament conference agenda at Geneva next June. The plan includes three sections on naval land and armament control with a focus on private manufacture and arms traffic.
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Geneva
United States
Germany
Russia
League of Nations Commission
League
Ruhr
Cologne
Edouard Benes
Commission On Armaments
Motta
Aristide Briand
France
Chang Tso Lin warns Americans as Manchuria-ward moves loom
Mukden Sept 21 Manchurian leader Chang Tso Lin urged American and British consuls to warn their nationals at Chinwangtao and Shanhaikwan to evacuate. He said foreign ships should keep clear of Peking gunboats while he planned bombardment in a life and death struggle, promising protection but taking drastic measures.
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Mukden
Manchuria
Chang Tso-Lin
Chinwangtao
Manchurian-Chihli
Shanhaikwan
Chang
Peking
O’Connor to Seek Congress Inquiry into Telephones
Representative OConnor announces a resolution for a congressional investigation into telephone and telegraph firms. He seeks inquiry into the interlocking networks of American Telephone and Telegraph Western Union Telegraph and Western Electric Companies after Congress convenes.
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Associated Press
Washington
O’connor
Dem
N.Y
Congress
Telephone and Telegraph
American Telephone and Telegraph
Western Union Telegraph
Western Electric Companies
General Wu May Lead Peking Troops Against Chang
TIENTSIN Sept 21 The Third Division under General Wu Pei Fu travels through Tientsin and signals plans for Wu to take personal command at Shanhaikwan and push toward Manchuria against General Chang Tso Lin. Railway congestion grows as foreigners flee toward Tientsin. a rescue ship is being sent.
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Peking
Chang
Associated Press
Tientsin
Wu Pei-Fu
Shanhaikwan
Chang Tso-Lin
Manchurian Plane Shot Down by Government Troops
Official report from Peking states government forces near Chayo Yang close to the Manchurian border shot down an enemy plane. Three companies of Chang Tso Lin’s forces reportedly defected to the government.
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Peking
Associated Press
Chayo-Yang
Chang-Tso Lin
Tornado Toll Hits Thorp Area Five Dead and Many Hurt
Five known dead and two more reported killed with about twenty five barns blown over and eight to twelve homes wrecked as a tornado struck Thorp Wisconsin at 3 15 p m causing heavy losses. The storm followed rain and hail and high winds lasting only minutes. More injuries may be found as communications are established with nearby areas.
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Thorp
Wis
Here
Tornado kills six in Marengo Valley near Ashland
Six persons died and seven were injured in a tornado that cut a narrow path through Marengo Valley from Lake Nemakagon to near Ashland Wisconsin. The storm struck farms near Sanborn a village twelve miles south of Ashland causing extensive damage.
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Ashland
Wis
Sanborn
Marengo Valley
Lake Nemakagon
Cloudburst Destroys Homes In Breckenridge Texas
More than 200 residents are homeless after a Breckenridge cloudburst sent Gonzales Creek over its banks. Rescue parties evacuated numerous households as four and a half inches of rain fell in two hours and the waters began to recede later.
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Texas
Associated Press
Breckenridge
Tex
Gonzales Creek
Prince of Wales Ends Long Island Visit With Farewell Gifts
The Prince of Wales left Syosset for his Alberta ranch after a three week stay on Long Island. A crowd chased the train, an explosion injured three bystanders, and royal aides distributed gold cuff links silver cigarette cases and scarf pins to staff and servants. The prince issued a farewell statement expressing regret and gratitude for American hospitality. The journey continues via New York to Calgary with stops planned in Springfield Winnipeg and High River.
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Tion
Prince of Wales
William Schmidt
George Libby
John Tresilian
Long Island
Joseph Robinson
James A. Burden
Order of the Garter
B. S. Beck
State Constabulary
Burden
Henry Rogers Winthrop
Woodbury
Louis E. Stoddard
United States Polo Association
United States
New York
Central Railway of Vermont
St. Johns
Quebec
Canadian National Railway
Prince’s
Calgary
Alta
Winnipeg
High River
Link minister in third death mystery in Illinois church
Mt Vernon Illinois September reports state attorney orders investigation into a third death linked to Rev L M Hight and his wife Anna and congregant Wilford Sweetin. Poison found in Mrs Hight stomach and in Sweetin stomach. girl in Hight home died years ago of ptomaine poisoning. names centerville and Chicago chemist cited.
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MT. Vernon
Thompson
L. M. Hight
Inn
Anna
Wilford Sweetin
Centerville
Ill
Hight
Sweetin
Democratic Candidate Chided for Innuedoes in Daugherty Probe
Columbus, Sept 21. Gaston B. Means, ex Department of Justice agent and key Wheeler committee witness, calls the Democratic candidate’s innuendoes a tissue of lies. Means accuses Senator Wheeler of pressuring witnesses, while Daugherty rebukes Davis for insinuations about his conduct as attorney general. Daugherty writes to Davis denying improper conduct and pledges disclosures in due season.
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Columbus
Senate Committee
Harry M. Daugherty
Gaston B. Means
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Means
Mr. Daugherty
John W. Davis
H. M. Daugherty
Davis
United States
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
la Follette
Wheeler
Wheeler Committee
Roxie Stinson
R. Momand
Administration
Cese
Rites
Washington
Remus
Seagirt
Senate
Mr. Travis
The
Eastwood Farm
Bunceton
German Element Praised in American History by La Follette
Senator Robert M. La Follette told Steuben Society in New York that Germans helped shape the United States, praised Frederick von Steuben and Carl Schurz, and urged loyalty to English while preserving native languages. He defended German Americans during wartime prejudice and highlighted ongoing battles against bigotry.
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la Follette
Steuben
New York
Robert M. la Follette
Frederick William von Steuben
Carl Schurz
Interior
President Hayes
America
Yankee Stadium
Steuben Society
United States
United States Supreme Court
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Senator la Follette
General Lafayette
Schurz
Indian Bureau
Bob
New York City
Madison Square Garden
Washington
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Chen Hang
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