Viscount Morley of Blackburn Dies at 85 in London
Viscount John Morley former Lord President of the Council and India Secretary died of heart disease at Wimbleon at 85. He shaped liberal reform and Irish Home Rule, edited major journals, and supported Carnegies library gift to Lord Acton. He twice visited America and had agnostic beliefs.
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Balloon Race Opens Amid Storms With Three Fatalities
The Gordon Bennett Cup balloon race in Brussels opens under fierce winds and rain. Of seventeen entrants, three deaths are reported as a Swiss Geneva is struck by lightning, a Spanish balloon catches fire, and the Saint Louis bursts before start.
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Classified Experts Invite Personal Contact From Commercial Tribune
A Canal classified notice touts the Commercial Tribune as a source of life stage studies that are profitable to readers. It invites readers to call the Classified Experts for personalized service and promises to perform any requested task.
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Child Hit By Car In Bellevue While Playing On Street
Ten year old Viola Yelton of 43 Washington avenue Bellevue suffers a fractured skull after being struck by a car driven by John Zuber while playing catch on Washington avenue. She remains in Speers Hospital. Reports also describe William Fair, age 10, of Norwood, injured when his bicycle collided with a car driven by George Geller on Lawn avenue Norwood, with a fractured right leg and facial lacerations.
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Moonshine raid nets massive Cincinnati distillery haul
Police found two 150 gallon stills at 645 West Court Street after a neighborly odor clue led Lt Arata and Officers Dempsey and Fallon to a two floor operation. Charles Thomas 61 said he earned 70 dollars weekly plus a 75 dollar bonus for nightly whiskey production averaging 560 gallons a week. Authorities seized twenty barrels of moonshine thirty barrels of mash ten sacks of sugar a hundred pounds of yeast and other paraphernalia and required two five ton trucks to remove the liquor and stills to City Hall. The employer remains unidentified and Thomas says he does not know if the boss is white or black.
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Four Men and Woman Die in Pittsburgh Auto Crashes
Four men and a young woman were killed in two Pittsburgh crashes. Thomas Kennedy and brothers Clayton and Stanton Heffner died when radiator water scalded the driver causing loss of control. Bertha Bickel and Percy Freyvogel were killed when their car was struck by a freight train on the Pennsylvania Railroad crossing. Mildred Russell and Louis Marohnic were seriously injured.
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Princeton Hockey Star Dies From Injuries
Gordon Lewis Norrie 22 a senior and Princeton hockey star died in a Long Branch New Jersey hospital from a fractured skull after an automobile accident near here last night eight others were injured none seriously
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Interurban Hits Auto Killing Four Injuring Two
Four people were killed and two injured when their automobile was struck by an interurban trolley near Schenectady New York late today. Authorities investigated the collision and identified the victims and survivors.
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Aviators Reach Capital From Santo Domingo Flight
Two Marine Corps aviators Lieutenants Ford Rogers and Horace Palmer flew from Santo Domingo to St. Louis and arrived at the naval air station in Washington, after stopping at Ft. Bragg and Quantico for fuel, with plans to continue their flight tomorrow.
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Woman Arrested on Charge of Illicit Liquor Possession
Edna Ferris aged 35 of 503 Plum Street was arrested at 301 West Sixth Street yesterday by Policemen Brisse and Adams on unlawful possession and sale of liquor. Three gallons of wine two quarts of whisky and one quart of wine were found in her possession following information received weeks earlier.
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Mall Deserted Ad Precomen Stampede
A fragmented item notes a stampede warning at a deserted mall with a claim that men will not be present, a remark by a speaker about Reds leading and potential crowd movement.
Near Riot at Town Hall over Union Drama and Pressmen
In New York on September 23 the Pressmen's International President George L. Berry threatened conscription of pressmen from other cities to operate New York dailies, while most strikers left a meeting. Berry accused locals of dues misreporting and pledged to staff all NYC newspaper jobs, warning of further strikes and possible paper outages if publishers refuse to negotiate with union representatives. Local leader David Simons urged the crowd to resist outside influence.
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Storm Kills Several in Acapulco and Wounds Fifty
A hurricane struck Acapulco on Saturday killing several people and injuring about fifty. Property damage was extensive as the storm swept the city.
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Violent Earth Shocks Reported in Egypt
Cairo reports a strong earthquake event near Hebloyan Observatory just after 8 PM local time. Authorities estimate the tremors occurred about 2,500 miles away, affecting the region with noticeable ground movement.
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One Hundred Ten Miners Feared Dead in Polish Mine Blast
In Zombrova at the Reden coal mines a shaft explosion killed many workers. Fifty bodies were recovered and a fire hindered rescue efforts, making further fatalities likely. The incident occurred yesterday as miners were entombed.
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Walton faces federal test on ban of Oklahoma House session
Oklahoma Governor J C Walton argues in a U S court to block an extraordinary session of the state House. He vows to press the fight against the Ku Klux Klan, cites 1871 Klan law, and describes evidence from Tulsa testimony about mob violence. The governor says a federal injunction would settle the issue and notes possible troop mobilization to be ready if funds run short.
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Siege Strife Rages in Amoy Amid Expected Assault
Amoy China reports ongoing fighting between Formosans and a Chinese clan with twelve dead. British and Japanese marines moved into the British concession and city harbor hosts seven gunboats as siege forces from Chen Chiung Ming threaten tomorrow's anticipated attack.
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100000 Peasants March On Sofia In Bulgarian Crisis
A dramatic report from Washington outlines Baltic and Bulgarian unrest with 100000 peasants massing in Sofia to challenge rulers while Reds declare a strike in Bulgaria. The scene follows Germany’s export embargo on foodstuffs and raw materials amid dire financial state and rising unemployment.
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League of Nations backers claim strength amid denials
Senator Oscar W. Underwood denied claims he opposed the League of Nations and defended his Versailles treaty vote. Secretary Baker praised the League after the Greco Italian crisis, saying public opinion at Geneva proved its force and necessity. Princeton President Hibben also endorsed the League, stressing European action needs U S. aid.
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Husband Rescues Wife as Car Falls into Banklick Creek
John Morgan, 30, of Cincinnati, saves his wife from drowning after a car driven by a negro chauffeur plunges from a bridge into Banklick Creek seven miles south of Covington. The chauffeur Albert Evans drowns. Morgan is hailed for the rescue and the couple planned a visit to relatives in Falmouth, Kentucky.
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Bones of Oglethorpe to Return for Shrine in Georgia
English authorities grant Oglethorpe University permission to move James Edward Oglethorpe from Cranham Church to a shrine on the university campus in Atlanta. Dr Thornwell Jacobs leads the disinterment and transport via New York harbor to Savannah and then Georgia, with officials attending a memorial service.
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Violent Bulgarian Uprising Grows as Regiments Move
A Sofia dispatch reports about 100000 peasants marching on Sofia to overthrow the government. King Boris presides over a cabinet that sat all night while two regiments faced the protesters. frontiers towns show activity and a general agrarian strike is planned for Monday amid Communist involvement. Elections were not fixed but due within two months of the chamber's dissolution.
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Communists Repelled as Bulgarian Forces Clash in Southern regions
Sofia reports a series of communist uprisings on September 20 23 with attacks on Stara Zagora and Nova Zagora. Three hundred rebels were dispersed at Stara Zagora five dead ten wounded. Attacks at Tahirpau and Yan kok led to additional casualties and arrests while a Sovietist proclamation at Nova Zagora lasted fifteen hours. Government troops suffered two killed and eight wounded.
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Fate of Explorers In Canyon Mystery As Search Is Begun
KINGMAN Ariz Sept 23 The fate of the United States Geological Survey party exploring the Colorado Canyon remains unknown as a patrol led by Indian guides and deputies heads from Peach Springs to scour the upper and lower river regions. The explorers who last communicated Sept 13 are expected to contact civilization near Diamond Creek. A report of a silt laden object seen near Searchlight Ferry prompted Mahoney sheriff of Mohave County to order further search.
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Trio to Be Arrested In Bond Theft Probe Near New York
Three men outside New York City are targeted in a plot to sell $100000 in bonds stolen last November from the Western and Southern Life Insurance Company in Cincinnati. One suspect is said to be a Wall Street bank official. Robert A. Franks Jr., son of Carnegie Foundation leaders, freed on $10000 bail after being charged with criminally receiving $22000 in bonds. Others named are William H. McAvoy and John and Hugh MacEwan. Buckner says Franks was a dupe, aiding authorities to uncover principals.
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