American Legion Convention Opens in Kansas City
The American Legion opened its annual convention with words from national commander Join J. Burvey and speeches honoring disabled veterans. Delegates gathered as the organization outlined its aims and pledged support for veterans' needs.
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Bankruptcy Looms Unless Taxes Are Reduced
Fractured debate in the Senate over tax policy and government expenditures sparks warnings of looming bankruptcy without tax cuts. Senior lawmakers push for immediate relief while opposing voices warn of revenue shortfalls and potential financial peril.
House Declares November 11 a Legal Holiday
The assembly adopted a motion declaring November 11 a legal holiday in honor of the burial of an unknown individual and the ceremonial events at Arlington Cemetery. The measure specifies observance by the public and government offices.
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Search for Heirs of Recluse
United Press reports a complex case seeking heirs for a reclusive widow who lived alone for years and was rumored to hold a large fortune. Authorities consider procedures to locate any rightful heirs while a court conference discusses a November 22 possible prison sentence related to related matters.
Coolidge Voices Welfare Plans Before Legionnaires Meeting
United Press reports President Coolidge addressed veterans at the American Legion regional gathering, urging welfare support and unity. He notes government programs spending over 100 million dollars annually and emphasizes aiding those who served and their families, while urging prudent action for national welfare.
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Reed’s Bonus Proposal Holds Up Tax Program
President Harding’s tax revision program stalls in Congress as Reed’s bonus amendment fights for adoption. Republican leaders warn of delays while debate continues on restoring excess profits taxes to fund the bonus. The issue pits Reed against GOP opponents amid an expiring session and uncertain final votes.
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Ambassador Herrick Narrowly Escapes Attack in Paris
An American ambassador, Ter Hoh, narrowly escaped injury in Paris as attackers targeted him with a weapon. The incident followed another attempt days earlier, with thieves seizing a wax seal and threatening death in a staged assault tied to a signet bearing his initials.
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Bank Robbery Report From Niagara Falls With Shooting
In Niagara Falls New York on October 31 a guard was shot during a bank robbery. Witnesses say the bandits fled in a stolen automobile as local police searched for leads and the injured person received treatment.
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First hunting fatality reported in Uniontown today
A hunting accident in Uniontown Pi October 1 resulted in the season's first fatality when William Smutny of Wallpet Farm was shot by Robert McGrigor a game commissioner. McGrigor mistook a yarded shot for game, bullets struck Smutny, ending his life.
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Auto Skids Claim One Life In Hartixburg Crash
An auto wreck near Hartixburg killed Tohn Wigner and badly injured Patsick Tews while others escaped. Rescuers were overwhelmed as the seven o clock hour approached. The day brought fog and heavy mist, halting harbor traffic and delaying steamship schedules, with officials noting reduced visibility across the New York area.
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Good killers blamed for two Newark murders
Newark reports blame falls on rival gangsters after two killings in one day. Marini Sperienero, 89, and Giacomo Iposite were fatally attacked. Sperienero found stabbed in the street, Iposite shot. Police describe a quick chain of events as witnesses point to a suspect seen with a killer’s motive.
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Non-Partisans Contest No Election in North Dakota
Fragmentary dispatch from Dargo North Dakota reports the state preparing for changes after a suspected defeat of a nonpartisan administration in Bridarts Bridards election plans. It questions whether nonpartisans will demand a recount or contest the results as the vote continues.
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President Wilson Appears Recovered From Illness
President Wilson showed signs of recovery after a recent illness. Navy Secretary Daniels reported the president had improved and was resting comfortably at the White House following a bout of indigestion and fever, doctors continuing to monitor his condition.
Premier before Commons with Irish policy debate
In London the House of Commons to-night will vote on Tremier Loyd George's policy pacing Irish talks. Unions weigh abstaining if promises fail to block Tory plans and suppress the SP suggestion while government remains under pressure from insurgents.
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U S Delegates to Have Rank of Ambassador
The United States will confer ambassadorial rank on its delegates so they may act on an equal footing with foreign diplomats. The move, announced by the State Department, aims to elevate representation at the conference.
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Plan 10 Halt Flow of Booze from Canada
St Paul man reports a prohibition enforcement plan to stop liquor flow from Canada. The note cites Canadian authorities and Dominion officials discussing border control and enforcement actions amid border tension and smuggling concerns.
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Tragic Friendly Wrestling Death Leaves Wendries in Mourning
A 16 year old William P Wendrie was fatally wounded in a friendly wrestling match with his 21 year old brother Douglas Wendrie. The incident occurred Saturday night and the coroner’s inquest is awaited.
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Uprising of Proletariat in Italy Feared
The article reports fears of a proletarian uprising in Italy as authorities monitor labor unrest. It cites political figures and pending trials related to labor tensions and potential anti government actions amid heightened social strain.
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Local Woman Dies After Husband Kills Child and Shoots Wife
In a grim case at Ooty hospital, Mrs. George H. Davinini died after her husband killed their child and shot his wife during a personal crisis. The wife, 44, was in a nervous condition at the hospital, with many relatives and friends visiting.
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Silent tribute to war dead honors national tradition
United Press reports a nationwide silent tribute to war dead with ceremonies and flags observed across communities. Officials said the tribute would be respected at naval and military sites, with nationwide participation and official ceremonies shaping the observance.
Double Murder at Fortsmouth Still a Mystery
Portsmout h police probed a double murder case tied to alleged robbery and a love triangle. Victims Shlea Lifuls Doyle and Vaish W Newman were found at an abandoned cottage where authorities pursued possible motives and suspects.
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Haitians Denounce Rumors on Marines Role
Brig Gen Smedley Butler defended the U S Marine corps before a Senate committee investigating occupation in Haiti. He called rumors of slavery and killings false and reaffirmed the Marines’ conduct amid the crisis in the country.
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Girl Shot by Unknown Man in Malden Grocery Store
Malden Ontario reports a 22 year old man, Mike Althin Knight, shot in the head by an unknown assailant inside his father's grocery store. The attacker then killed himself with a second shot. Knight remains in critical condition at Malden hospital.
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Blass Bans Ku Klux Klan From County
Attorney Blass announces suppression of Ku Klux Klan activities in the county. He notes city and county authorities can handle the threat without outside help and asserts public safety is the priority. Report mentions Klan assembly rumors in Of City and Meadville and a September visit without details.
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Car Wreck on New Road Near North East
A Buick driven by Joe Taylor wrecked on the new concrete highway between North East and Findley after failing to make a sharp turn. The car struck guard rails, damaged heavy posts and cables, but the occupants sustained only minor injuries. The incident highlights the route’s difficulty for motorists.
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White May Quit Democratic Leadership
The article reports that White may resign the chair of the Democratic Party to preserve party harmony. He says he has no plan to resign unless certain elements of the party prepare a successor to ensure unity.
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Municipal Club Game Dinner Attracts Members
The tenth annual game dinner of the club is set for November Ath with a 7 o'clock start. Tickets and plans sell out quickly as this major event for members nears capacity.
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