Forces in Peking Amid Civil War in China
Reports from Washington and Peking describe Chinese factions under Chang Tso Lin and Wu Pei-yu clashing for control of Peking as American troops and ships reinforce and protest actions. Amid railblock disputes, Premier Liang Shih-yi resigns amid wider fighting and foreign observers note Japanese support shaping the war.
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United Prew
Washington
Qilore
United States
Grauer Albany
China
Shierman
Tolan
Aub
Sherman
Admiral Straus
Lorge Amur
Torio
Liane Shini
Peking
North China
Rexel
Vbe
Pei Wu
Tsien
Mayer Wuttlog
Chiang So-in
Japan
Tustin Beast
Shanghai
Pekim Makden
Brandt
Japmi
Chay Boir
Fie
Goldion
Pekin Westerdae
Aimovican Marinee
Tayeun
Minister Kidnapped After Swimming Pool Wedding
Lawton Oklahoma May 1 United Press reports a minister kidnapped after a swimming pool wedding. Rev Thomas Jo Irwin a Presbyterian pastor who performed the ceremony was seized by an assailant who fled with him into nearby streets. Police hunted the suspect as the community awaited word on the minister’s safety and conditions.
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United Pros
Lawton
Okla
Thomas Jo Irwin
Denial of Jusserand Recall Report From Paris Office
Paris dispatch says the foreign office denies a Washington report that Ambassador Jusserand has been recalled. The May note calls the claim false and unverified.
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Unitea Press
Paris
Foreign Office
Jumerand i
Washington
Wyman Murder Case Hoped To Be Solved
A mystery surrounds the slaying of a girl whose body was found in the Vermillion County United Presbyterian Church basement. Sheriff Charles Knox and Judge John Newman led a midnight inquisition to link suspect John Wyman, 85, a farmer, to the crime. Wyman denied violence and awaits grand jury action in about three weeks as investigators review family testimony and evidence gathered by Police Chief Jobs Bogert.
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United
Toopeston
Corneule
Charles Knox
Vermillion County
John Kew
Noshit
Sherif Knox
Wymiin
Mina Hana
Sharif Knox
Nyrand
Soviet Recognition Issue Comes to Front
The article reports debate in Washington over whether the United States should recognize the Soviet government of Russia as a valid regime. Samuel Gompers warns against Bolshevik influence while Republicans and labor leaders grumble about policy. Uncertainty remains if recognition will occur soon amid a changing world stance.
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Washington
Owherterthik
United States
Sayien
Rusia
Cones ‘Onomie Cabléreice
Lecom
Sno Ai Faye Wehtel
Chicago
Samuel Gompers
Bolshewike
Hagind
Siloh
W E Matthews Leaves Lima Locomotive Corp for New York Trip
WB Mathews former traveling representative of Lima Locomotive Works will depart for New York City this evening to spend several days then proceed to Lima. He plans to remain in Cincinnati for a convention of the corporation’s representatives and officers before making his home in the city.
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WB Mathews
Inventari Vent
Iy Pontion
Offor
Inia Linomotive Works
Noo 1
Teast Downtrowt
New York
Meg Mathews
Mirry
New York City
Lina
Mathews
Con
Hia
Thin City
Louse
Two Women Implicated in Murder of Circus Owner
Mount HQDLY New Jersey May 1 Two women are implicated in the murder of circus owner John Theodore Wrunier who was killed at his Riverside home on March 10. County Detective EM Parker said he would release details publicly after Farry Mabr and other man were jailed on murder charges.
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Mount Hqdly
Nari
John ‘Theodore Wrunier
Riverside
No 1
Madi Piblic
Parker
Farry Mabr
Birther
Ifaw Ofue Lain
Charles M. Powall
Moby Prassne
Bhat
Parker Tole
Truck Upset Injures Corry Men On East Main Street
A large International truck backing from Warren overturned on East Main Street near Garland Town yesterday afternoon. Franke Boya, a TA employee, suffered broken legs and severe injuries, while TJ Purpura, guiding a helper, sustained facial injuries. Roy Purpura was badly hurt. he was taken to Warren for treatment after the vehicle left the rails and damaged the track. The fruit was moved to another machine. speed was under 15 miles per hour, and the accident occurred near dusk, with the truck tipping and occupants hurt.
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Geriows
Franke Boya
Purpura
East Main St
Warren
Garland Town
TJ Purpura
Ulin
Noyabil Purpura
Roya
Gate Hall
Shewds
PB. R.R
Weal Pleasant St
Indiana Senate Race Hinges on New and Beveridge
Indiana voters head to the polls for the May 1 1 primary to decide whether Senator Harry New, aligned with President Harding’s record and the Republican Congress, secures renomination against former Senator Albert Beveridge who accuses the Harding era of pork and pushes his own policy course as the race narrows.
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New
Harding
Congress
Beveridge
United Pres
Indianapolis
Ind
Iana
Harry
Albert
Republican Congress
Generest
Lee Fike
Indiana
Tve
Police on Alert Against Any May Day Uprising
May Day warnings prompt New York City police to stay at high readiness to suppress any uprising. Reports from Paris mention authorities using air patrols to counter May Day plans while Moscow showcases a military review and Trotsky leads troops in red trimmed uniforms.
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My United Pres
New York
New Yorke
Paris
Bucin Polles
Noscow
Leon Trotsky
Iablase
Dick Croker Will be Laid to Rest Thursday
Funeral services for Richard Croker, famed Tammany Hall figure, who died recently in Dublin are planned for Thursday at Glenasmole Cemetery. West authorities and city officials are expected to attend as the career of the fiery party boss is remembered.
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Dick Croker
Dublin
Funtral Etrvicer
Richard Groller
Firey 'Bors
Tammany Hull
Thuyatayr
Glenasinn
New Grand Theater Plans Await Approval in Hartivbury
Gerry Amusement Company announces approval sought for a new Grand Theater at Hartivbury replacing the former Teiger factory site on North Center Street. The project aims for completion by fall with two large storerooms and a modern Rex Theater style design including vaudeville and musical acts after remodeling.
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Claltructive
Teiger Ipeerman
Nuoeth
Offeers
Gerry Amusment Company
Hartivbury
Rogers
Toby
Moxie ‘House
Rex Theater
Rex
Antage
Auto Accidents Toll Rises Across New York District
Weekend crashes in New York and Pennsylvania left multiple dead and several injured. Mary Nayak of Warrior Run died after being struck by a Lehigh Valley train while talking near a church. John T Downs died when his car overturned in a ditch. John Mona Shelli and Angela Cerori of Wyoming died in a motorcycle crash. Cerori survived.
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Jby
New York
Wilkes-Barre
Mary Nayak
Warrior Run
Lehigh Valley
Hart
John T Downs
John Monashelli
Wyoming
Algela Cerori
Mississippi Flood Strands 1,000 in Natchez Area
Mississippi flood refugees in Natchez and Concordia Parish face dire hunger as Frogmuire and Progmore residents live on improvised scaffolds. J B Commer, state legislator, leads relief efforts to move victims to refugee camps in Tarrison and Rhinehart. Power boats to begin evacuations today.
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Wnited Press
Natchez
Miss
Frogmuire
Progmore
J. B. Commer
State Legislatir
Froymione
Tarrison
Ure
Rhinehart
Marpone
Child Crusaders Still In Capital
Protesters urged release of Tathera and brothers held in political prison. They sought entry to the White House grounds and Calvary-Hapeixe Church, clashing with police and facing restrictions en route to Capitol area events.
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Tasted Press
Washington
Mase
Crus
Tathera
Pritorn Ory
Congress
Polies Iy
Casital
Tania
White House
Calvary — Hapeixe
Harding
Funeral Services for Peter Martinson Held Sunday
Funeral rites for Peter Martinson were held Sunday at St Pauls Church with Rev Wey Hall officiating. A large crowd attended the service followed by interment at Pine Grove Cemetery. Floral tributes and pallbearers from the J. W. and A. P. Howard Co. were noted.
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Peter Martinson
Therlate
Peter Martinon
St. Paul's Lucheeuy
Wey Hall
J. W and
A. P. Howard Co
Pine Grove
Ballots Due Tomorrow in Commerce Election Voting
Ballots must be returned to the officer of the organization by tomorrow evening at seven in the chamber of committees. The election follows a prior alert about a recent assault and a heavy turnout is anticipated with strong support for the ballot.
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Commerce
Chamber of Comintres
City Schools to Close Term on June 1
With four weeks left before finals the city school system plans a June 1 term end. Commencement for Thivonn’s class of forty is set for the evening of June 1 and remodeling projects at the high school remain under way as spring assessments receive attention. The school district faces a possible delay in voting on a bond proposal as the calendar clarifies senior events and year-end deadlines.
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Iighe
Linan
Ty Hig Ben
Daylight Saving Time Active in Nearby Cities
The region adopts daylight saving time with cities like Kane and Brankjim shifting clocks forward. New York's schedule affects stock reports and east coast news services while locals debate the move's benefits and timing.
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Gerry
Eitien
Larse
East
Annual May Party at Armory Tonight
The Ladies Auxiliary of Cory Hospital hosts the annual May Party at the Armory this evening. Rathbun's Novelty Orchestra will provide music for dancing from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. A concert precedes the dancing and organizers expect a large turnout.
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Armory
Cory Hospital
Arshory
Rathbun
Weil
Steccn
MID-WEEK MAY SEE COLLAPSE AT GENOA
Miners turmoil drives United Mine Workers costs to about 2000 dollars daily. Trial opens with state witnesses held at Harper’s Ferry site to avoid stirring tensions between miners and operators. The case involves potential remedies and a million dollar damage claim.
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Genoa
United Provst
Charlestown
Ryialy
Sero Atiou
Luan Gossity
United Mite
Antiiarititivs
Hin Hime
de Lad
Tomecs
Dejlar
Aiuil Operatorsy
Esuultanauely
Euity
Harper's Merry
Decision on Russ Problem At Genoa Conference
Reports from the United Press describe a tense Genoa conference on Russia and reparations. Allies debate aid sums and restitution of private property with Britain favoring ownership control proposals and France seeking full restitution while Lloyd George pushes for a broader European plan.
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United Prest
Getron
Inoelay
Tay
Russia
Wedee Uy
Mies
Kit Oia
Tehitoherin
Lloyd George
Pojnc
Bartha
Franco
Pameare
Toya George
San Remo
Italian Riviera
GoMe
Lhe Hyitiste
Fas
Genoa
Nice
Wigenes
Germany
Paid
Bordare
Gtte
Night Riders Resume Terrorist Operations
District Attorney probes deliperations of masked bands amid new night riding terror in Kern county oil fields. A drill er was abducted by seven masked men near Bakersfield and warned to leave the area or face death. He was later hospitalized.
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United Press
Jos Angeles
St Wis Enportet
Rary
Dane Byrd
Tax Payers Question Disposal Of Nonpayers
Tax payers question how to handle cane holders who did not pay the special per capita tax. Several women who paid the tax seek clarity on whether nonpaying individuals will be allowed to participate. The announcer indicates a definite policy will be announced soon.
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Focal
Ethusey
Funeral Services Today in Memory of Thos Dempsey
Funeral services for Thomas Dempsey were held this morning at Beeneeee church with Rev Tracy officiating. A large gathering of relatives and friends attended, with hymns, floral tributes, and interment at St Elizabeth's Cemetery. Attending were relatives from Philadelphia, Olean, Salamanca, and other areas.
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Thos, Dempsey
United Press
Harrisburg
New
I York
Crawfont
Wisnko
Randolph
Ford Conty
Thomas Dempage
Tracy
Willam Wake
Pant Stone
James Maton Pytor Hand
Lyorik
Charles
Kinles
John Campsee
St Elizabeth's Cemetery
Marc Bick
Joseph Dempsey
Philadelphia
Niki Hehaiman
Thomas
Five Negroes Lose Lives In Kansas City Blaze
Five Black residents were reported dead in a Kansas City fire with several others injured while three to seven were missing, as the blaze destroyed part of Independence Avenue. The incident prompted state and local officials to search for survivors amid the wreckage.
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Kansas City
United Pret
Independence Ave
Norristown Herald Endorses Gifford Pinchot for Governor
The Norristown Herald published in Norristown Pennsylvania endorsed Gifford Pinchot for the Republican nomination for governor. The paper, noted as Republican, is associated with Ralph Beaver Strassburger.
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Norristown Herald
Gifford Pinchot
United Prey
Norristown
Ralph Beaver Strassburcer
Giffard Pintchot
Open Bids on Sewer Construction Projects Tonight
City Commission members will meet in regular session at the Municipal building to open bids on sewer construction projects planned for this summer. The agenda includes early awards to allow construction to begin this month on projects along East Mais East South Smith streets and Shady Ave.
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Rity Ce
Iida
Hewer
East Mais
East South
Smith Streets
Shady Ave
Two Killed Many Hart in Gotham Tenement Fire
Tenement fire in New York city leaves two dead Mrs A Conmaghaninge 63 and Edith Kronenberg age unknown. Firemen rescued others from flames as smoke and falling glass injured occupants and forced evacuations from the four story building. Authorities search for missing residents as the blaze is brought under control.
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Gotham
United’ Pressy
New York
A. Conmaghaninge
Edith Kronenberg
Fremei
Ehley Familion
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Wyman
Oopeston
Gil Still
W. E. Matthews
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Corry
Garland
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Miss. Flood
UNION
United Mine Workers
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