Reed loses treaty debate as supporters push for early passage
Senator Reed of Pennsylvania disputed treaty terms in a Senate debate, arguing the London plan would yield a four to one British lead in cruisers and Japan a two to one edge. Supporters grew hopeful of an early vote, while opponents ready new resolutions. Norris resolution remains the sole ratification condition.
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Washington
Reed
Pennsylvania
Segate
London
Senate
Robinson
Arkwas
Robinam
Riviera
Britain
Japan
Great Britain
United
United States
Treay
Norris
Nebraska
14 Year Old Slays Nurse in New Jersey Mountain Tragedy
In Morris County a 14 year old, Harry Woolsey Jr., confessed to stabbing and killing a nurse on Green Pond Mountain while she admired the view. He described using a hunting knife and expressed remorse and a desire to flee with money. He is in custody as authorities pursue further details.
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Morristown
N. J
Harry Woolsey
Ridgewood
Woolsey
Scranton
Penn
Green Pond Mountain
Dover
Green Pond
Jersey City
EIGAT
Aviator Frank Goldsborough in Wreck Found Alive
Bennington Vermont July 15 AP Frank Goldsborough 18 year old aviator was found alive in the wreckage of his airplane on Woodford mountain after a 18 hour trek through fog and wilderness. He had a fractured skull and was in critical condition at Putnam Memorial Hospital. His passenger Donald Mockler was only slightly hurt. Goldsborough held the Junior transcontinental flying record and was son of Bryce Goldsborough who died attempting the Atlantic crossing in 1927.
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Bennington
Frank Goldsborough
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Goldsborough
Woodford Mountain
Here
Danville Notch
Buffalo
New York
Keene
N. J
Donald Mockler
Mockler
Bryce Goldsborough
Brooklyn Flyer
John Trotter
Frances Grayson
Atlantic
Date for Payment of Road Taxes Extended by Board of Revenue
Houston county Board of Revenue unanimously extended road tax payment by sixty days to April 1. The previous February 1 deadline was extended previously in February. Commissioners Clark Williams and Holland were appointed to investigate a damage claim by Mr. Eubanks for injuries and buggy damage after an embankment incident near a county road bridge.
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Board of Revenue
Houston County
Clark
Williams
J. T. Williams
A. L. Clark
K. P. Holland
Eubanks
Martin Fenid
Five Miners Die as Forest Fire Reaches Mine
Five miners died from smoke in the Glenn Gold Mine after a forest fire destroyed surface buildings near Sacramento California. Victims include James Capmini E C Shephered G B Henry Joseph Shearer and an unnamed captain. Rescuers faced heavy smoke as they searched lower mine levels for survivors.
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Sacramento
Cal
Glenn Gold Mine
James Campini
Placerville
E. C. Shephered
Roseville
G. B. Henry
Joseph Shearer
Grass Valley
Tom
Here
J. M. Inman
Becramento
R. L. Bigelow
Nevada City
Sierra Mountain Range
Oklahoma racial riot quelled after Erick unrest
Inman and County Attorney Ivester said the names of principal participants in Erick Oklahoma race riots are known and charges likely. Authorities comment on a mass exodus of negro residents, property destruction, and a guard mobilization at Oklahoma City before being canceled.
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Sayre
Oklo
L. Inman
H. C. Ivester
Erick
Okla
Shamrock
Tex
Texas
Henry Vaughan
Oklahoma City
Holloway
Jess Lee Washington
Vaughan
University of Oklahoma
Ada Mate Teachers College
Granite
Million-dollar insurance death fraud exposed in New York
An insurance executive noticed a live man thought dead and launched an inquiry uncovering a million dollar fraud scheme. He linked John McCoy to a fake death certificate and uncovered 39 more falsified death claims paid by Metropolitan Insurance Company. Two company employees were arrested for forging records and seals. The DA warned of broader fraud across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John McCoy
McCoy
Fach
Richmond County
Metropolitan Insurance Company
Fise
Health Department
Actress Evelyn Eagen Freed on Own Recognizance
Los Angeles dated July 15 Evelyn Eagen youthful film actress was released on her own recognizance and set for a preliminary hearing July 24 on a charge of driving while intoxicated. She was arrested yesterday on a principal street in the film colony while wearing only a bath robe.
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Los Angeles
Evelyn Eagen
Liberty Today
Miss Eagen
Film Colony
Dream Island of Majorca Tales From Helen Flint
Actress Helen Flint returns to Broadway after six weeks on Majorca off Spain where life costs five dollars a week. She describes a young American living there for years funded by his father and enjoying luxury for eight dollars weekly. A villa rents for fifteen dollars monthly and a servant costs four dollars monthly. Clothing is inexpensive with 15 cent sandals.
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New York
Helen Flint
Broadway
Majorca
Spain
Harry Brundidge to testify on Lingle murder case
Chicago July 18 AP Harry Brundidge St Louis Star reporter cabled from Havana that he will go to Chicago to testify before the grand jury about findings from his independent probe into the Jake Lingle murder. He cites reports involving other Chicago newspapermen and Lingle in shady practices.
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Grand Jury
Chicago
Harry Brundidge
The
St. Louis Star
Havana
Cuba
Jake Lingle
Brundidge
Tribune
Lingle
Dagger by Mary Dahlberg Opens A Western Chase
Alexandra Marey a border bred rider in khaki confronts a river crossing as Villa’s riders and Mexican border threats erupt. A single American pursuer breaks from cover, while the landscape and siegelike silence frame a tense pursuit across the arid Texas frontier.
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Alexandra Marey
Rio Grande
Tenant Farmer Shoots Landlord In Virginia Farm incident
Rayville Virginia July 15 AP R Q Mullican a tenant farmer and his brother J B Mullican were sought by sheriff s officers after the shooting of Ralph Powell 38 a prominent Richland parish planter Powell was shot during a fight on Burns plantation the bullet pierced his abdomen and spine and he was taken to Riverside sanitarium in grave condition a posse searched for the Mullicans after the incident
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Rayville
R. Q. Mullican
Mullican
Ralph Powell
Richland Parish
Sheriff's Office
Powell
J. B. Mullican
Here
Burns Plantation
R. W. Mullican
Louisiana
Riverside
Monroe
Absentee Ballots Issued for Alabama Primary
Probate judges across Alabama began issuing absentee ballots for the Democratic primary on August 12. Ballots will be mailed to qualified absent voters and to those voting outside their home county, with registration and an affidavit required. Judge Martin said ballots will be mailed as soon as received and processed locally.
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Montgomery
Ala
Martin
the Eagle
Coal and Iron Tonnage Tax Decrease Reported
The Alabama State Tax Commission reports lower coal and iron ore tonnage taxes for October to June compared with last year. Total collections were about 338 172 dollars for coal and 220 171 dollars for iron ore, with figures showing declines from the prior period.
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State Tax Commission
Daylight bank holdup nets $24000 in Birmingham
Three unmasked men robbed Woodlaws American National Bank in Birmingham early today using a pistol and a machine gun. They bound the bookkeeper and forced staff to lie on the floor while securing about $24,000 in currency and fleeing in an automobile as riot squads combed roads out of the city.
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Birmingham
Ala
Woodlaws American National Bank
William Cox
Cox
Cr. L. Porter
John Kyle
George Mune
Solon Hines
Tank
Bank Robbery Leaves Wilmar Women Wounded
Five masked bandits armed with a machine gun robbed the Wilmar Minnesota bank of an estimated thirty five to forty thousand dollars. Two women, Mrs Emil Johnson and her daughter Mrs Don Gildin, were wounded but not seriously. Citizens who pursued the fleeing gang exchanged shots as the car sped away and two robbers were believed wounded.
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Wilmar
Minn
Bank of
Emil Johnson
Don Gildin
Riots in Alexandria Stem From Egypt Strike Violence
In Alexandria Egypt severe fighting between troops police and rioters left many dead or injured and heavy property damage. Stones smoke and smashed windows filled Mohamad Ali Square as British troops moved in after police failed to quell the demonstrations sparked by sympathy strikes in Mansourah and Bilbeis.
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Alexandrkia
Egypt
Alexandria
Mohamet Ali
Exchange Telegraph Company
Flrst
Mansourah
Bilbeis
Veterans Hospital Sites Inspected in Central Alabama
Brig Gen T Hines director of the veterans bureau and Admiral C B Paggs toured proposed sites for a Veterans Hospital in Alabama. The group inspected more than 10 sites in Birmingham and Jasper with plans for a main unit cost of 100 900 dollars and room for expansion.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ff. T Hines
Veterans Bureau
CB Paggs Ant le A. Warren
Alabama
Thas State
Hettiet
Jasper
Feureaa Engi
Nen Hanes
Porbie
Hatlroad Man Dies in Birmingham Incident
The funeral of T F Steele, vice president of the New Orleans and Northeastern railroad, occurred in Birmingham after he died Sunday night. A native of Huntsville, Alabama, Steele had been a prominent rail executive.
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Birmingham
Ala
T F. Steele
New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad
New Orlean
Honteville
Three Children Die of Suspected Ptomaine Poisoning
In Newton New Jersey on July 15 three children of Wilbur Stanton died from suspected ptomaine poisoning after a dinner of preserved meat and ice cream. Foster son William Cartwright, two, and the parents were seriously ill, with doctors hopeful for Mrs. Stanton's recovery. The family’s weekend diet was under investigation with no official explanation given.
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Newton
N. J
Wilbur Stanton
Lafayette
Elizabeth
Fanny
Alice
William Cartwright
Stanton
Blase Cole
Jor. Col
Newton, No
Iibur Stanton
Judge Ellis Dies in Birmingham at 83
Jesse W. Ellis 83 former Blount County probate judge died at his family home in Birmingham last night. He is survived by his widow and eight children.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jesse W. Ellis
Blount County
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Ys America
Aders
Frank Coldsborough
Keene, N. J
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Oklahoma
Carroll
Earl Carroll
Faith Bacon
Naomi Ray
Eileen Wenzel
Harry Brundige
Mary Dahlberg
Desmond
Mexico
Hthe
Villa
Jim
Woodlawn
American National Bank
Gate City
Veterans’ Hospital
Hatlroad
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