Traffic in jewels ties to soviet envoy case
Federal authorities link the Las Carlo jewel haul to Ludwig C. A. K. Martens, self styled soviet ambassador, as a package to Conrade Martens surfaces in New York. The case expands amid Polish aid talks and broader war material credits.
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Bolshevist
Neils Jacobsen
New York
Conrade Martens
Ludwig C. A. K. Martens
United States
War Department
Prince Lubomirsky
Colby
State Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
American Railway Express Company
Suspected Roadblock Delays State Ratification Fight
North Carolina Senate delays ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment to 1921 as Tennessee also adjourns, shifting focus to the November general election. Leaders clash over legality and procedure as advocates press for action.
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N. C
North Carolina Senate
General Assembly
Warren
Senate
Forest Fires Rock Northwest Region Intensify
Fires sweep northern California the Pacific Northwest and parts of Montana with hundreds of firefighters contending blazes near Enumclaw and on Lassen Trinity forests. Brisk winds hinder containment as fires threaten rail lines and rural structures across multiple counties and states.
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Montana
Washington
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Chicago
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St. Paul
Lassen
Trinity National
Flathead National Forest
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Pennsylvania Coal Miners End Five Week Strike
Settlement of a five week coal strike in Pennsylvania Broad Top fields was announced by the labor department. About 3,000 miners had been off the job as officials said a settlement between miners and operators was reached after two days of conciliator conferences in Washington.
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Washington
Broad Top Fields
Pennsylvania
Department of Labor
Department
Warsaw Holds Out as Polish Counter offensive Advances
Warsaw reports indicate Polish forces renewed pressure on the Bolsheviks from three sides with a successful counter offensive led by General Pilsudski. Polish artillery and heavy batteries aided advances near Nadzymin while prisoners and casualties mount. A Polish chaplain Ignacy Korupka died leading units in church robes.
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Moscow
Pulsudski
Vistula
Nadzymin
Eighth Infantry
Ignacy Korupka
Coal famine danger being overcome signals steady supply
Reports to the National Coal association show an average 4 000 cars daily for the Great Lakes movement was exceeded with 12 480 cars in three days. The Mines and railroads program aims to reach 24 000 cars weekly as cooperation improves and shortages in the northwest and New England are abating.
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Washington
National Coal Association
Great Lakes
Northwest
New England
Eloxe
Salazar Named to Succeed Governor Cantu in Baja
Mexicali Aug 18 Ven Tals M Salazar will succeed Col Estaban Cantu as governor of the northern district of Lower California today by authority of Col Canut. The announcement came yesterday confirming the transition in the northern Baja California government.
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Mexicali
Lower California
Tals M. Salazar
Col
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Canut
Assault victim found with fractured head
Louis A. Cerf Metropolitan manager of Mutual Benefit Life Insurance was found in a New York hospital with a possible skull fracture after being reported missing by his son Cerf vanished after missing an appointment in Newark and a conference with J P Morgan and Company in New York police were alerted
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New York
Louis A. Cerf
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Newark
N. J
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Lloyd George states conditions for Irish settlement
In the House of Commons Premier Lloyd George reaffirmed readiness to discuss Ireland settlement with Irish representatives. Conditions require treating six northern Ulster counties separately, no secession from the United Kingdom, and no compromise on island security. Sinn Fein may join if these terms are accepted. Cork mayor MacSweeny found guilty by court martial for control of secret police cipher. sentence to be announced. Dublin raiders hit the customs house in a brief raid. motive unclear.
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Berlin
Walter Winans
London
Henrietta Guy
Parsloespark
Winans
Russia
Poland
Freeman’s Journal
Dublin
RE. Wylie
Viscount French
Lord Leutenant
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Andrew Bonar Law
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Ulster
International Seamen’s Congress
Brussels
Lloyd George
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Terence MacSweney
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America Leads Nations Competing At Olympiad
Antwerp Aug 17 America’s track and field team dominates the second Olympiad day scoring 48 points in hurdles sprints and pentathlon. Frank Loomis of Chicago A A set a world record in the pole and Finnish star Elethonen shines while a Missouri athlete’s ruling prompts a protest later withdrawn. Sweden Finland France England and Norway trail with limited points.
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America
Elethonen
Frank Loomis
Chicago
Bacon
J. V. Schotz
University of Missouri
Montana Auto Boom Seen In 1920 Figures
Montana motor figures show $90,500,000 spent on autos this year and 57,700 registrations to date, with about 60,000 total registrations expected by year end. New cars remain a small share, Ford dominance at 70 to 80 percent, and ongoing transfers of used cars mark a busy market in Montana.
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Montana
Toledo Clears Streets After Cloud Burst Debris Cleanup
Toledo works crews and outside contractors clear debris from city streets after a cloud burst. Damage is estimated around half a million dollars to the city business interests and residents.
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Toledo
Tennessee House Committee Backs Suffrage Resolution
The lower house committee in Nashville voted 10 to 8 to report the woman suffrage ratification resolution with a recommendation to adopt. Leaders expect a daytime vote to be certain. The Senate had ratified the measure on Friday.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Senate
Justice Department to Seek Coal Price Limits
Washington officials say active steps to limit coal prices will be taken soon under the Lever act. No fixed price will be set. prosecutors will pursue violations to keep coal prices within reasonable bounds nationwide.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Department
Montana Faces Fiscal Strain as Warrant Debt Climbs
Montana state finances show warrants on the general fund totaling 1,626,847.84 with 4 percent interest. Projections warn of deficits at Warm Springs Insane asylum and the state penitentiary, while the state elevator bond fund remains short. State Treasurer Hart begins another series of bank withdrawals to cover current bills as tax receipts lag. State fair directors keep admission prices steady and set September 13 as opening day with free entry for children.
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Montana
Warm Springs
H. L. Hart
Helena
Meir
Hart
Mr. Hart
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