Conference opens to settle postwar reparations issues in Paris session
Representatives of six governments gather at The Hague to inaugurate talks that may close postwar financing. Topics include evacuation of the Rhineland, distribution of German funds, and an international reparations bank amid political complexities.
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Paris
Hague
Germany
Phillip Ae
Aristide
Cesman
Ile Import
Rhineland
International Bank
Westerners Dominate US Amateur Field at Del Monte
A field of 162 starts at Del Monte California Sept 2 to 9 features 70 Western players including 57 from California. Bobby Jones remains the leading light with Cyril Tolley Ross Somerville representing Britain and Canada. Californias Jack Neville Phil Finley and Jack Wolf are among the frontrunners for the title.
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New York
del Monte
Cal
Pacific Coast
California
East
South
Middle West
Bobby Jones
Hawaii
Cyrill Tolley
England
Ross Somerville
Jack Neville
Phil Finley
Harvard
Redlands
Yancey and Wietiams Visiting in Chicago
Lewis Yancey and Roger Q. Williams, Old Orchard to Rome fliers, arrived in Chicago after a day of travel. They said they battled winds from Doltingfield Washington and landed just two minutes behind schedule.
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Chicago
Lewis Yancey
Roger Q. Williams
Weather Outlook for Wuron region sees thundershowers noon
The forecast notes thundershowers around noon with a cooler night. Mostly fair tonight across South Bakotas and western central portions. Tuesday will be partly cloudy with cooler temperatures in the west and central areas.
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West Asad
Texas Counties Back 400 Mile Military Highway Plan
Four Texas border counties form the Military Highway association to support an $18 million transborder road from Brownsville to San Diego. The group backs Rep Claude Hudspeth’s bill asking the War Department to build the highway along the U S Mexico boundary.
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Texas
Brownsville
San Diego
Cal
United States- Mexico
Military Highway “Association
Claude Hudspeth
War Department
Year Round Planting in Rio Grande Valley Crops
Farmers in the Rio Grande valley plant and harvest continuously with cabbage planted July through December and marketed 180 to 150 days later. Cauliflower is set July 15 to November 15 with markets October to March. Pepper planting spans July, January or spring and tomatoes are planted all summer for fall shipments.
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Brownsville
Tex
Rio Grande Valley
Robbers Seize $9200 From Topeka Accountant Near City Hall
Two men robbed Clyde Knowlton, an accountant, of $9200 from near Topeka City Hall as he walked to the city treasurer with payroll funds. A car with a Lawrence Kansas license tag and a woman driver fled the scene.
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Topeka
Kan
Clyde Knowlton
Knowlton
Lawrence
Kansas man faces murder charge over poisoned candy
Ray Pennebaker of Iowa stood in Ottawa justice court on charges of attempted murder after confessing to lacing candy with poison intended for his wife. The poison killed his niece Elva Riene Barnes, six, daughter of C. C. Barnes, while three other Barnes children fell ill but recovered. Pennebaker had given the candy to his wife who visited from Diagonal and kept it, later saving it for her sister's children.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Ray Pennebaker
Onal
Iowa
Elva Riene Barnes
C.C. Barnes
Pennebaker
Diagonal
Barnes
Kansas City
Guatemala Fliers Start To St Louis Flight Mission
Washington Aug 6 Col Michael Garcia Graunt pilot of the monoplane Guatemala left Bolling field at 7 30 a m with Lieut Carlos Merlan for St Louis Mo They expected to arrive at 8 p m The fliers plan to skip Guatemala City return via Dayton Ohio and Oklahoma and instead stay in St Louis then fly to San Antonio Texas tomorrow and attempt a non stop flight to Mexico City
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Washington
Michael. Garcia Graunt
Guatemala
Bolling Field
Carlos Merlan
St. Louis
Guatemala City
Dayton
Ohio
Oklahoma
San Antonio
Texas
Mexico City
Marriage Licenses Listed For Albert Johnson Goering Fletcher
Marriage licenses granted include Albert Johnson 22 of Woon socket and Fern Mildred Goering 22, Frank Fletcher 24 of Omaha and Al ice Marie Swope 25 of Omaha.
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Albert
Elmer - Johnson
Woonsocket
Fern
Mildred: Goering
Artesian
Frank“Fletcher
Omaha
Alice Marie Swope
Week End Toll Tops 23 in Midwest Auto and Drownings
Chicago reported a heavy weekend toll across the Midwest with 23 deaths from automobile accidents and drownings. Wisconsin and northern Michigan led with seven automobile fatalities and four drownings, while Illinois saw multiple drownings and auto deaths including a drowning of two young boys and others near Chicago and Lemont.
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Chicago
Middle West
Wisconsin
Michigan
Nebraska
St. Paul
John Thompson
Aléx Marka
Chicago, North Shore and
Milwaukee Electric
Dacine
Wis
Bert: Holloway
Duluth
Tain
Phillips
German leaders urged to imitate American public reach
Sueddeutsche Sonntagspost published color portraits of five German figures Hermann Mueller Heinrich Held Hjalmar Schacht Ludwig Haymann and Harry Liedtke and tested recognition by fifty everyday citizens. Only a few identified Schacht and Mueller while most recognized Haymann and Liedtke. a law student correctly named all. The piece argues leaders must show human, everyday access to win popularity.
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Munich
Sueddeutsche Sonntagsport
Illustrated
Hermann Mueller
Reich
Heinrich Held
Bavaria
Hjalmar Schacht
Reichsbank
Paris
Ludwig Haymann
Harry, Leidtke
Schacht
Mueller
Held
Haymann
Liedtke
Galeslady
Bavarian Finance Ministty
Sonntagspost
Tauentzien
Berlin
Just Plugged Along Says 3 Degree Man
Evanston report notes Robert Brown, holder of three university degrees, downplays achievements saying it is nothing to get excited about. He earned a master of science from Northwestern this year after a bachelor’s degree completed three years prior. The piece mentions basketball training and hustle in a casual tone.
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Evanston
Brown
Northwestern University
Figo
Defas
Defas Abot
the Jazz
Gee Theorowd
Avith
Huron Delegation Heads to State American Legion Meeting
A car caravan carrying Legionnaires and auxiliary members leaves Huron for Mitchell where the three day state convention opens. The Huron drum and bugle corps will perform in parades and contests with entrants from Aberdeen Madison Rapid City Huron Pierre and Garden City. Speakers include Judge J M Landis Governor Bulow and Dan Sowers with committees named for 40 and 40 et S activities.
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Legion Auxiliary
Mitchell
American Legion
Huron
Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Legion
South Dakota
J. M. Landis
W. J. Bulow
Dan Sowers
the Legion
la Chaapeau
Wilaaheth Spitzer
Rapid City
Johnna
Vailor
Geddes
Roxie French
Bertha Boyer
Neva Willibridge
Vera Park
Alvira Bernard
Grace Ames
Bernice Ewing
Ashton
Dorothy Hartung
Wentworth
Agnes Johnston
Henrietta Paulson
Summitt
Iva Sherburn
Madison
Bertha Beier
Best Banister
Watertown
Hazel Hobart
Woonsocket
Constitution
Paul Burn
Depree
Leo Mossing
Faulkton
IL. Cc
Lipper
Selby
Selby, and. Guy ~ Watson
Aberdeen
Sanitarium
Frank McCormick
Sioux Falls
H. Lawrence
Brookings
Harry Nehru
Harrisburg
Frank Kremer
Dupree
Jim. Kanu
Sioux *Falls
R. ¥. Dougherth
Webster
Madlison
Pierre
Garden City
Milbank
Royal C. Johnson
Helen Reinbatk
Kansas City
Legion Service
Hazel BG. Linstad
Hofer of South Dakota Celebrates 100th Birthday
Three thousand people gathered on a Mennonite farm in Prebman to honor Michael P. Hofer who marked his centennial with a two hour program attended by 800 inside a tent. Hofer and his 87 year old wife lead a large family: 14 children 81 grandchildren 160 great grandchildren and 261 great great grandchildren. He emigrated from Russia about 500 years ago and settled in the state as a pioneer when the nearest railroad lay 40 miles away.
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Prebman
Michael P. Hofer
Hare
Hoster
Hofer
Russia
South Dakota
Tong War Guns Claim Two Lives in Chicago
A Chinese Tong feud erupts in Chicago with Yee Sun and Kar Leong Wong shot in Chinatown amid police fears of a spread. Reports detail operatives in Leong and Hip Sing lines, opium trade ties, and a nationwide Tong war backdrop with 70 deaths in 1925. Nine years of Mitchell High music professor Erly Taylor Furman dies after long illness.
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Chicago
Echo
United States
Chinatown
Yee Sun
Kar Leong Wong
Wong
Leong Tong
Mies
Tong
Boston
Sun
Too Tuck
Ding Wing
Yong
Touls Ga Fung
Loy Song
New York
Hip Line Tong
Sioux Falls
Erly Taylor Furman
Mitchell High School
Florida
Graf Zeppelin Returns From Atlantic Crossing at Lakehurst
The German airship Graf Zeppelin docked at Lakehurst New Jersey after its third Atlantic crossing with 38 passengers and an unlisted stowaway. Crew prepared for refueling and nitrogen replenishment before the journey resumes to Friedrichshafen Tokyo and the U S West Coast then Lakehurst, completing a world circumnavigation leg.
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Naval Atr
Lakehurst
Nia
Germany
Zeppelin
Jurgest
Friedrichshafen
Werther Varles
Hugo Eckener
Customs and Immigration
New York
Graf
Los Angeles
Tokyo
J C Penney to remodel Dexter building for new store
Gi B Fahrendorf announces remodeling of the Dexter building for J C Penney after Dexter closes its 25 year run. Work will start within a week, costing about 30000 dollars with a 30 foot rear addition and a new front. Penney plans a long term lease and expects two months of improvements before opening.
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J. C. Dexter
J. C. Penney Company
Gi. B. Fahrendorf
Penney” Company
Dexter Company
Dexter
American Legion
J. C. Penney
Fahrendorf
Penney Company
New York
Huron
Nieberg Pleads Guilty in Prohibition Case in City Court
H F Nieberg pleaded guilty to keeping and storing intoxicating liquor and operating a device to evade the prohibition law. Judge Dick Haney fined 765 dollars and granted an 87 day stay of execution after a Saturday raid on his home at 1214 Indiana Avenue Southwest, where officers found 50 bottles of home brew and 100 empty bottles.
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H. F. Nieberg
Dick Haney
Nieberg
Indiana Avenue South West
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Yancey and Wietiams
Edison
Thomas A. Edison
Wilburson
Wash
Edor
Huston
Vidison
Rio Grande
George
Brubacker
James Pappas
Lawrence- ‘Latkoyic
Lemont
Joseph
Feacus
Joseph Artoer
Lake Michigan
Glencoe
Annie Heist
Artner
Heist
Hip Sing Man
Leong
Newark
U. S
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