Bribe Charge Involving Mrs Bergdoll Headed to Hearing
Washington July 20 Charges that high ranking officials in Washington sought to extract 200000 from Mrs. William Bergdoll mother of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll were aired before the House economy committee. Mrs Bergdoll testified that Captain Campbell urged her to raise funds and she delivered 5000 to Grover Bergdoll. Campbell and Campbell associates discussed larger sums while bankers, car dealers, and military officials testified about Campbell's accounts and transfers. Major Bruce Campbell described statements by Mrs Bergdoll as untrue and out of context.
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Wether
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Bergdull
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John Sherburne
Ganpbell
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Campbell
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al Davis
F. Houlhan
Waremoan Brothers
New York
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J.B. McColville
Military Intelligence
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Ark
Leeuw
Emery to resume fight for adjusted compensation
Grand Rapids report says Major Emery commander of the American Legion leaves for Washington to press for adjusted compensation for four severely disabled men. He will confer with the Legion’s statutory committees before going to New York to arrange details for the Legion pilgrimage. Krona, Hooker oppose as private secretary.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Emery
American Legion
Washington
New York
Krona BP
Hooker
Gracd
Greek forces seize 30,000 Turks in Kutahin fighting
Allied reports say Greek units occupied Kutahin and captured ROW prisoners. The Ottoman enemy was reported to be moving toward Meki and Her.
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Tltmeub
Diy
Akpatvh
Allen
Kutahin
Meki-Hher
Maxim Gorky Seeks Ad for Russia
Reports from Parke cite Maxim Gorky amid a global famine crisis. Vladimir Drabowiteh notes 25,000 people in Folga district face starvation before winter ends as crops fail, transportation stalls, and industry shuts down under widespread chronic hunger.
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Vladimir Drabowiteh
Parke
Owa
Folga
Good Fellow Arrests Target Proposes Alcohol Legislation
Bronx city news reports the arrest of K Ban nen secretary of the National Organization of Good Fellows of America on mail fraud charges. The group allegedly collected 2,500 in fees from about 250,000 members nationwide to push legislation permitting permanent manufacturing of light wines and beer. Hunk en was identified as the finder.
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Bronx City
Dui
K. Bannen
National Organization of Goad Fellows of America
Hint Hansen
United States
Good Fellows of Armerica
Legishitres
Weatineton Hill Debated Embargo Vote Summary
In a tense session the House rejected two related hill proposals after weeks of debate. The embargo measure failed narrowly as members debated separate provisions for a travel ban and companion items. A roll call showed limited attendance and the committee of the whole had endorsed some forms before the final tally.
National Federation of Business and Professional Women Convention
Delegates meet in Geeland on July 21 with reports from standing committees and an address by Jessie of Cileage. Ackerman speaks on foreign business women, predicting a time when there is no internal federation of business and professional women.
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Gereland
Jessie
Cileage Tcc
National Federation of Business
Bins Ackerman
Doba
Uncle Sam to Aid Farmers in New Loan Plan
Wastlegion July 21 reports the government will aid farmers with about 24 million dollars as War Finance Corporation offices prepare a plan. Eugene Myer, director of War Hhatee corporation, says government loans of 29 million dollars may be approved soon for cotton and wheat exports, marking a possible record for agricultural interests.
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Wastlegion
Onele Sam
Ehiur Wy College
War Finanve Harpoiration
Euxene Myer
War Hhatee Corporation
Jenny
Plan for 500 Million Rail Loan Rumored by White House
Washington July 22 President Harding is expected to propose to Congress granting power to the War Finance Corporation to lend up to 500000000 to rail carriers pending resolution of federal control claims. The move is reportedly supported by the cabinet and reflects administration efforts to address railroad problems.
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Washington
Harding
Congress
War Finance Corporation of Power
Cartiers
Thal
Senate Pact Talk Shifts to White House Conference Date
President Hart signals Senate may align on a pact date during the Atlantic conference to be held in Washington. Mrs Raber, wife of publisher Bantel Kabler, is sent to Maryville Reformatory after conviction for plotting his murder. Daughter Maria McArris, aged nineteen, is described as anxious about Kabler's death.
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Washington
Harti
Senate
Raber
Cheveland
Cathe Tin Rete Raber
Bantel Kaber
Waitan'y
Maryville
Maria McArris
Kabers
Greeks Seize Eski Shehr and Pursue Turkish Forces
London reports Greek troops seized the Eski Shehr railway junction and are rapidly pursuing Turkish forces withdrawn from the city and nearby fronts in Asia Minor. Dispatch from the Greek forum rohleter in Athens confirms the action. In Coblenz, James Higgins, an American forces motor transport member from Dubuque, killed when an overloaded truck overturned.
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London
Dnapor
Eski- Shehr
Asia Minor
Rolhleter
Athens
Iowan Kliled
Germany
Coblenz
James Higgins
Motor Transport Company
Vennet Street
Dubuque
TOLD SATAW TO PAY HER WAR BEST
Fragmented OCR text from a wartime era speech and political commentaries references payment and obligations of a government. discusses strengthening relations between Great Britain and America and possible courses of dealing. appears to be a damaged excerpt with unclear dates or speakers.
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Sataw
Weshinstan
Wien
Paris appeal asks 25 nations to aid Russia
Paris dated July 22 reports an appeal addressed to 25 nations worldwide urging help for Russia. The text notes the international call seeks support or intervention, with diplomats and leaders identified as potential signatories. The document emphasizes urgency and broad international involvement.
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Paris
Unemployment Figures From Pennsylvania Report
Harrisburg July 22. The department of labor and industry reports a rising unemployment burden across state sections with an estimated total of 276 2.
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Harrisburg
Youny
Department of Labor and Industry
Russian forces drive fierce strikes in Zangezur region
London July 20 A telegram from the British consul at Tabriz reports that Russian forces are making brutal attacks in the Zangezur area destroying villages and leaving thousands of victims in their wake The Bolshevists have completely defeated the Armenians according to the same dispatch and the situation grows grave for the region
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London
Aispaten
Teberan
Zangezur
Tabriz
Washington Budget Forecast Shows 112 Million Revenue
Washington July 20. Operation of the budget system will yield a net revenue of 112,612,028.82 dollars for the current year, according to budget director Charles G. Dower in a letter to Hrasideoy Bardlos.
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Washington
Charles G. Dower
Hrasideoy Bardlos
Fragmented 19th Century News Snippets and Incoherent Text
The text provides scattered references to a war, political figures, and military events, but is largely garbled. Mentions include a claimed “War between Geesong and Deland,” a Washington labor statement, and various dated notes. Overall, the fragmentary OCR yields no coherent narrative or verifiable facts.
Embari tement and Conspiracy Indictments in State Funds Case
The Sangamon county grand jury has indicted Gov. Len Small and Lt. Gov. Fred E. Sterling on embezzlement and conspiracy charges involving state funds. Verne S. Curtis of Grant Park Trust and Savings Bank faces two additional indictments. four total indictments returned. The panel charges ill-gotten gains of about $2,000,000, with separate counts against Small for $500,000 and Sterling for $700,000 through misappropriation while in office 1919 to 1921.
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Len’ Small
Fred E. Sterling
Sangamon Country Grand Jury
Verne S. Curtis
Grant Park Trust and Savings Bark
Tn All
Onifl
Bence Gaidé
Mosing
Tedge E. 3. Smith
Circuit Court
Grand Jury
Grand
Sapgamon
Fastrnetet
Tomier‘atute
Stave
Fred
Sterling
Len Saas
Brundage Eat
Ilinolg
Biaja
Springfield
Edward ©. Miller
Sangamon County
Smal
Winall
Tilmots
Roy
Bribe Taker Pleads Guilty in Memphis District Court
Tyree Taylor a former deputy pled guilty to taking a bribe to aid contraband smuggling in Memphis. He received a two year sentence to prison after his admission in federal court.
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Memphis
Tyree Taylor
Chile
Ciba
Tedehat
Oan Andietment
Bribage
Tig
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