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A census report notes one divorce per 7.6 marriages in the United States for the year, first since 1916. Wright Butler welcomes former Premier Lloyd George on arrival, while no White House statement is planned about Kentucky state and New York elections. Supreme Court resumes with 508 cases. 308 carried over, 200 newly docketed. Coolidge to consult both parties on World Court protocol. Michigan threatens to sue Wisconsin over Menominee, Montreal rivers boundary. Postmaster General orders 300 million more commemorative stamps. Hughes and Chilean minister to speak at Columbus Day conference. Navy airship R-1 completes record flight near Lakehurst. Jewelry case robbery nets cash. two bandits fled. Volcanology mission to Japan authorized. Minor quake felt in Riverside, California. Governor Hart is Coolidge luncheon guest. Count Apponyi arrives in New York, warns on national despair under communism. 700-mile power line tested for 60,000-volt capacity. American War Mothers convention opens in Kansas City. Gene Sarazen wins pro golf title at Pelham Manor. Germany’s Stresemann set to form directorate after cabinet reorg. Berlin considers taxi licenses for pedal-powered cabs. Arkansas GOP member urges creation of a Negro outreach to halt emigration north.
Fled Paris elder Lesseps son of Suez builder dies
Charles de Lesseps aged eighty two fled Paris. He was son of Viscount Ferdinand de Lesseps, builder of the Suez Canal. Henry B. McCoy, a Republican National Committeeman from the Philippine Islands, died in Manila from an attack of apoplexy.
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Paris
Ferdinand A Lesseps
Suez Canal
Henry B. McCoy
Philippine Islands
Manila
Pooplery
Fragmented World Events Amid Turmoil and Elections
A sprawling clipping lists diverse items from defeats in elections to insurance schemes, crime confessions, military training data, immigrant ship actions, religious rites, and international incidents. Names like Walton, Kels, and Dutcher appear amid notes on Wisconsin training, ship quotas, earthquakes, and political shifts.
Oklahoma Governor Walton Faces Impeachment Battle
Oklahoma politics heat up as Governor Walton loses a key election battle. Court orders, state militia mobilizations, and disputed amendments unfold while impeachment prospects loom amid charges of misuse of funds and police powers. Stirrings of nationwide labor and political shifts accompany the turmoil.
Attack on Communism Denounced at AFL Convention
The forty third annual AFL convention heard Frank Hongés of the British Miers Federation and Mr Hodges of the United Mine Workers warn Western civilization must guard against autocracy and the “poison” of autocracy from Moscow. Hodges declares democracy faces a new theory of government from the Moscow avant-garde as he denounces communism.
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Frank Hongés
Miers’ Federation
American Federation of Labor
Hodges
United States
United’ Mine Workers of America
Russa
Mr. Hodges
Wm. Z. Poater
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Cust Sron
Moscow
Popa
Joeuit
Monarchists Seek Coup Against German Republic In Berlin
Monarchist agitators press in Berlin as they try to sway the regular army to back monarchist forces during Germany's civil strife. Over the past day they have aimed to stage a decisive shift at the republic’s heart, but their efforts appear to have failed.
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Berlin
Gerany
Miners Buried Nine Days Rescued Alive in West London
Eight men entombed by a rush of water in the Falirk pit ten days earlier were rescued alive on Thursday. Sixty three men were in the pit when the accident occurred on September 26. Twenty one were rescued the same day, and about thirty remain unaccounted for. It is hoped more may be found alive.
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London
Falirk
Todd
Alice
Bregg
Mdrejen
Turkish Republic to Be Proclaimed Soon Reported
Constantinople reports that after a movement dating to 1876 the Turkish constitution will proclaim a republic. The government will feature a single house in the legislative branch, with a national assembly to be established.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Near
Nationat Nesetubty
gale along the French coast claims many lives
North to northwesterly gales, at times reaching hurricane force, have battered the French coast for the past forty six hours. The storm has caused numerous deaths and cast wreckage along the English channel and Atlantic seaboard.
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English Channel
Atlantic
Division Dry Chief Named Washington
Henry A. Dykeman of My tla Ohio was named chief of the Prohibition enforcement division covering Ohio Indiana and southern Michigan confirming a federal push to curb illegal liquor activity across the Great Lakes region and adjacent states.
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Henry A. Dykeman
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Indiana
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Michigan
Harding Memorial Stamps Printed in Washington
Postmaster General New has ordered additional Harding memorial stamps produced. About 800,000,000 stamps have already been printed in two lots. The stamps are of women denominations.
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Washington
Bullon Harding
Harding
Postrouster General New
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