Global News Roundup From Washington and Abroad
Secretary Weeks rejected Hoboken company bids for waterfront lands as War department advertised. Andrew Mellon predicted European recovery via the Danes plan. July tax intake fell from last year while June receipts included quarterly taxes. Seymour Parker Gilbert accepts reparations post as American negotiators convene. Two airmen parachuted to safety after plane tailspin. Ambassador Houghton in Washington to discuss European issues. Dawes plan seen as spurring global commerce. farm terms improving toward prewar parity. Kid McCoy pleads not guilty to murder and robbery charges. McCoy trial set for October 20. Industry and rail labor voices cited. notable deaths include Marla Thompson Lingtess and Pup Geers. Dario Resta killed. accidental wagon crash injures Soudars. Demurrer in Wheeler case noted. transfer requested to Butte division.
Democratic platform rails against Klan and backs Ferguson
The Texas Democratic state convention adopted a platform denouncing the Ku Klux Klan, calling for strict government economy and recognizing Miriam A. Ferguson as the Democratic nominee for governor. The report also notes speeches by Senator La Follette and Philip La Follette, and various international and national events.
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Texas
Mra
Miriam A. Ferguson
Qlaalam
Palestine
Beliaves
White House
Lucilette
Wisconsin
John W. Davis
Chicago
Omale
Denver
Missouri
Middle West
Coolidge
Lafollette
Blaine
Naapirinta
Milwaukee
Berger
Ature
Congress
la Follette
Battles Near Shanghai And Global Economic Shifts
Wartime reports describe two Chinese armies of about 110000 men clashing along an eighty mile front near Shanghai with no decisive outcome yet known. Foreign powers maintain ships in Shanghai harbor and guard utilities as tensions risk escalation. Separately, Allied reparations talks advance in Europe with Seymour Parker Gilbert named permanent agent general. Dawes plan loans set for mid October and Germany faces evacuation orders in the Ruhr.
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Edward W. Pickard
Shangheid
United States
Great Britain
France
Jaquin
Italy
Shanghai
Numernus
Yungsze River
Lake Talhe
Shanghai-Nanking
Hwangtu
Chi Hsieh Yuan
Tuchin
Kling
Lu Hinge-Hsiang
Juchin
Chekiang
Wo Pei Pu
Manchuria
Peking
Tz Ia
Chung Fa
Great Wall
Sun
Canton
Dr. Sun
London
Gerinming
Europe
Germiany
Seymour Parker Gibert
Treasury Department
Germany
Dawes
New York
Berlin
Amsterdam
Zurich
Madrid
America
Ruhr
Rhineland
Dartamuind
Evacuation of the Ruhr Begun
Brussels reports the Belgian army begins evacuating the Ruhr with a battalion of the Sixteenth artillery withdrawn to rejoin the garrison at Titemont. Further units and heavy arms move out in stages as France’s 22,000-man occupation force adjusts to the retreat.
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Brussels
Italer
Sixteenth
Titemont
France
Rutt
Coblepz
High Commission For
Whiteland
Rhineland
Rhine
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Herrin Men in Raids
A federal grand jury in Danville against eight Glenn Young associates and nine Herrin residents, accused of impersonating government officers during raids in Williamson County. Indictments allege deputies acted briefly but raided afterward while claiming federal authority, with investigations by federal agents into their activities.
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Danville
Glenn Young
Herrin
Rafde
Williamson County
D. M. Cavanaugh
Leonard Barras
Cor Nellaon
Harry Walker
Robert Bandy
Ehmer Carlton
Sam Childere
Abe
Hicks
Earl Randleman
Young
Williamson
Prohibition
It Ia
France Accepts Plan for European Peace
Geneva France will abandon the proposed mutual guarantee pact and accept the British suggestion of referring the entire question of security and disarmament to a new comité. When findings are ready a conference will be held at Geneva under the League of Nations with invites to United States Germany Russia and Turkey.
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MacDonald
Great Britain
League of Natioss Assembly
Geneva
France
Wea
MacDonal
League
Germany
Russia
Giuseppe Motta
League Assembly
United States
Gilsop
State Department
League of Nations
Turkey
Indecisive Battle for Control of Shanghai
Beginning the second day of their battle for Shanghai the rival generals Che Shieh Yuan and Lu Yuan Holang fought with heavy artillery and airpower. Casualties were heavy as trains carried dead and wounded into the city with little advantage gained by either side.
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Shanghai
Che Shieh Yuan
Lu Yuan Holang
Bandit-Proof Mail Trucks Planned for Cities With Fed Rests
The Post Office plans future bandit-proof mail trucks in every city housing a Federal Reserve Bank. Seven units are already in operation with bullet proof cars steel protected windshields and shutters for return fire. An alarm to call help is included.
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Washington
Ech City
Federal Reserve Bank
Imbrie Widow Funds Report in Persian Murder Case
Anxiety over charges in the murder of Robert Imbrie subsides as officials in Tehran expect no more than $120,000. Afra Imbrie is noted as receiving half. The report reflects diplomatic and financial concerns surrounding the case.
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Imbrie
Teheran
Persia
America
Robert Imbria
Halz
Frost Hurts Crops Across Paris Area
A heavy frost damaged crops in a broad Paris region with farmers fearing losses to corn and other produce. Officials reported 46 people injured while gardeners step up protective measures to salvage vulnerable plants.
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Walter F. Goggin
Bollingfeld
Alanson B. Houghton
Hughes
Agricultural Review
Department of Agriculture
Kid McCoy
McCoy
Theresa W. Mors
Henry J. Cuse
Pis Hone
Toughkeensle
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Willian J. Sneed
United Mine Workers
Benton
T. Ve
Baro
Canada
Marla ‘Thompson Lingtess
Dent
Howard PL Savage
Ateican Legion
Estward F
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Memphis, Tenn
Mi- Jad
Guy
West Virginia
Wheeling
Geers
Dario Resta
Brooklands
England
Revilia Soudar
Loueville
Rev
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Perry Crossing
Ind
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Estelle Taylor
JT. C. Ford
Great Falla
Mont
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Butte
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C. G. Reiniger
National Committee
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Hlinnis
Philip LaFollette
Lincoln
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Hetalf
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Pussley
Prince of Wales
New York Harbor
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Kulux Klan
Garl Winstead
Karige Stover
Glen Young
Morrin
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MD. van Sayreingen
Cleveland
Donald 2. MacMillan
Greenlied
Wiscasset
Maine
Charles A. Krause MU
Milwan
Jaserer
Wirren Wood
Mango
Wea Posse
Ganuck
Kil Patera
A.P. Knowles
Omaha Limited
Wood Street Cressing
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Burr Oak
Grommies
Farong
Norman E. Mack
Democratic Nation
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Mack
Gulf of Mexico
Oceanographic Conference
Owen D. Youn
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Lou Miles
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Lore
Federal Grand Jury
Albert B. Fall
Senate Committee
Teapot Dome
Cheyenne
Wyo
Iin
Joseph Branin
Slemp
Order
Apartamen
Joe Boyer
Altoona Speedway
Edward F. Geers
Pop
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Milad l Guy
Maria Thompson Davieas
Tealdence
New
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