Hughes Defends World Court Plan and League Ties
Secretary of State Hughes told the American Society of International Law that joining the world court would not entangle the United States with the League of Nations. He rejected Senator Borah’s criticisms, arguing the court is independent and separate from the League, and that participation is an American policy and not a entangling alliance.
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Washington
State Hughes
American Society of International Law
United States
League of Nations
Borah
Rep
Idaho
Hughes
League
Senate
Harding
Court of International Justice
Charity Loses Heirs Gain In Fish Will
Stuyvesant Fish, New York financier, who died April 10, left everything to his three children and nothing to charity, according to his will filed for probate. The document, in his own handwriting, states that charitable bequests are a means of gratifying vanity at the expense of his heirs, and none are bequeathed.
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Fish
Caruiel
N. Y
Stuyvesant Fish
New York
Italy Backs Britain in Stand Against American Monopoly
Langatne April 27 Italy and Great Britain support France against Chester concessions in Turkey. The Italian delegation spokesman issued a carefully tense statement confirming Angora government approval of the American monopoly.
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Italy
France
Britain
Great Britain
Chester
Turkey
Angora
Reds Clash with Police in Ruhr Killings At Katernberg
A mob of unemployed men clashed with police at Katernberg in April. One man was killed and another wounded as Germans blame Communist agitation for the outbreaks.
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Ruhr
Iéesen
Katernberg
British Warning to Moscow Over Offensive Acts
London reports the British government sent a warning to Moscow stating offensive acts have sparked profound indignation in England. The note suggests only prompt apologies could allow a chance to resume normal relations.
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London
Moscow
England
New York Banker Urges U S to Save Germany
Dr Benjamin M Anderson Jr of Chase National Bank urged U S and British action to influence the Ruhr crisis in a speech at the Empire Club of Canada. The report mixes several fragmented notices including a liquor lighter seized en route to New Jersey and a Ruhr intervention plea tied to Lord Robert Cecil, reflecting a chaotic clipping of multiple headlines.
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Toronto
United States
Ruhr
Empire Club of Canada
Benjamin M. Anderson, Jr
Chase National Bank of New York
French Peace Stand Demands Direct German Reparations Offer
Paris reports official French stance on Germany paying reparations. France insists Berlin address France and Belgium directly, avoid super-arbitrator commissions, and be explicit about accepting terms of the Versailles treaty. Bonar Law dismisses Bergmann project as vague.
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Paris
Germany
France
Belgium
Bonar Law
London
Berlin
Railroad Expressmen Seek Pay Raise for 18 Million
Chicago April 24. Seventy two thousand railway workers in the Order of Railroad Expressmen filed a plea with the United States Railroad Labor Board seeking a wage increase of about 18 million dollars annually. Grand president A Bollinger submitted the petition asking for a ten cent an hour raise for all union members.
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Chicago
Order of Trailroad Expressmen
United States Railroad Labor Board
A. Bollinger
Railroad Labor Board
President to Tighten Prohibition Enforcement Action
President Hardley plans a vigorous crackdown on prohibition enforcement after expressing dissatisfaction with past efforts. Advisers say he intends to determine why enforcement has been ineffective and push for stronger measures to curb illegal activity.
Bergdoll Lives on Mexico California Border Report
Reports that Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, long sought by federal authorities as a draft dodger, is in the northern part of Lower California and spends time between Ensenada and Vin Juana, brought to Los Angeles by private individuals.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Lower
California
British refusals to evacuate Turk Straits persist
Lausanne April 25. British leaders flatly refuse to evacuate Constantinople and the Dardanelles even after Turkey ratifies the peace treaty being negotiated here. The report notes Britain's firm stance amid ongoing negotiations.
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Turk Straits
Lausanne
Hayé
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Turkey
Smith Leaves for Slam Post in California Sail
Dylagh M. Smith departs Washington for San Francisco and will sail to Slam to assume the post of fisheries adviser to the government. Dr Smith is the former commissioner of Asherlex.
Boy Killed in U. Class Scrimmage Tragedy at Big University
Climax of a class war on Sheridan Road Wilmette ends in a fatal crash. One Northwestern student is dead and several others are seriously hurt as a speeding car carrying students collides with a vehicle driven by Mrs. Arthur D. Winslow. Innes Leahy, a Delta Tau Delta member from Chicago, is held by police. Louis Aubere, a Delta member, dies. Ralph Wie James of Kentucky dies in hospital. Three women also suffer injuries.
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Byanston
Northwestern University
Sheridan Road
Wilmette
Cook County
Innes Leahy
Chicago
Poliee
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Louis Aubere
Delta “Au Delta
Evanston Hospital
Ralph Wie James
Harlan, Ky
Arthur D. Winslow
Herrin Sheriff Refused Offer of State Troops
Marion April 27 State's Attorney Delos S Duty and County Treasurer Melvin Thaxton of Williamson County were examined by a special legislative committee probing the Herrin massacre of June 22 1922. Testimony cited Col Sam N Hunter telling Adjutant Black troops would not be needed as arrangements were made at the Lester mine and all was quiet before the massacre.
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Adjutent Black
Lester Mine
President Seeks Legal Path to Army in Rum War
Washington April 28 President Tiarding asked the Department of Taxtice for an opinion on whether he may lawfully employ the armed forces of the United States to suppress rum smuggling. A complete program for stopping the illegal traffic has been prepared, but its execution awaits legal verification.
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Washington
Tiarding
Department of Taxtice
United States
White House
Rock Island Trio Sentenced in Conspiracy Case
In Rock Island, UL, April 8 to May, Mayor WW M Lehiriver former Chief Polter Thomas Cox and Lawrence Pedigo were sentenced to four terms of one to five years in the penitentiary by Judge Harry Edwards. They were denied a motion for a new trial in the conspiracy case in which they were convicted two years ago. Cox was fined $2000 in addition to his sentence.
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Rock Island
Allies Accept U S Terms on Rhine Army Pay
Allies accept American terms on Rhine army expenses after discussion. The German payments will cover the accumulated costs over twelve annual installments, with the United States receiving priority over current allied costs in those years.
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U. S
Rhine
Amerie
Hail Storm Smashes Windows Across Texas Town
A severe hail and wind storm swept through Henrietta and nearby areas on Tuesday evening, damaging buildings estimated at $200,000. The storm raged for about 30 minutes, shattering every window in town and causing extensive property damage.
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Texas
Henrietta
Wex
Hall blamed for beating and property damage in Oklahoma
Report from Okla on April 28 describes a black man beaten into a coma after a hall incident, with a horse killed and extensive crop and property damage. The report notes the event involved strong violence and widespread destruction across the area.
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Hall
Huweth
Okla
Iowa News Roundup From Town And State Events
Town society plans annual event for Song of American Revolution belt. Mesmering contest slated May 12 with county schools to participate. Wes HuHH We k lead Boy Scouts in a $18,000 camp equipment grant near Woodward. A councilwoman received a penitentiary sentence for carrying concealed weapons. John F Robine of Ames elected Iowa College Press president. Odd Fellows celebrate 104th anniversary in Sioux City with large regional delegations. Parliamentary practice school in Spencer led by Mrs. Patterson. Des Moines editor John F Robine dies. Mrs Rollins follows. Des Moines Real Estate Board elects J. G. Ferguson as official delegate to Cleveland convention. Midwest trade talks in Des Moines discuss plan to unite agriculture manufacturing and commerce for price stability. Lew Scharnberg escorts cattle shipment to Chicago yards. Cooperative spray ring assists orchard pruning and spray programs. The Food Administration in Iowa by Pollock is near ready. Mrs. Lou McHenry named state chairman of Gold Star Highway tribute. Iowa State College adds courses in Agricultural Statistics Extension and The New Europe. Herbert Hoover notes high living standards and moral gains in Town. Grand jury recommends investigation into Randoloph hotel elevator disaster. Mrs. Katy Ann Amish dies at 99 in Eldora. Jon Williams, convicted slayer, may be tried in Des Moines May term. Supreme Court appeal unlikely.
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Town Society of Song of American Revolution
Maraball
Wes Huhh Wek
Woodward
Ty Council Aloix
Jowell W. Johnson
Waterton
Iowa State
Ames
Iawa College Press
Odd Fellows
Iowa
Amertes
Sioux City
Spencer
Fred A. Patterson
Chicago
John F. Roiline
Des Moines
Siety
Biahoma
Mrd. Rollins
Himijn
National Association of Real Estate Bourdy
Cleveland
Middlewest Foreign Trade Conference
Lew Scharnberg
W. F. Peters
Byerly
Mgr. Scharnberg
Co-Operative
Sal
Agricultural Extension Department
The
Food Administration
Ivan TL. Pollock
Lou McHenry
Des Mines
Harrison McHenry
Bowen
Thea Metholoy
Suai
West Branch
Hia
Herbert Hoover
Auatom 16
Randolph
Dea Moines
Eldora
Katy Ann Amish
Albert Staye
Jon Williams
Sarah Korsdule
Ben J. Gibbon
VernoneSeburper
Ito
Supreme Court
Scene at East Broad Street Safe After Sudden Incident
A Columbus Dispatch item reports a worksite scare on East Broad Street where a man roughhoused into a private space and claimed a fire at his house burning his sister’s hair. The supervisor asked about injuries. the sister was not present and unaware of the event.
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Slater
Qee
Lis Piaylover
Columbus Dispatch
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Ad Contains Old Remedies
A torn blurb describes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as a remedy with an ointment for local relief and an internal medicine for general health, claiming the product has been sold by druggists for over four years. The text mentions T. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio and includes unrelated 19th century political chatter and juvenile observations from a scrapbook-like page.
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Halls
T. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Obio
Deadly Friend-Wiy to sort stake tis cigars?
Priene-Coly tine? PIs one ily Aelia rie.
City Traditions Preserve Nightly Observances
An unreadable fragment describes a city’s enduring rites, a school club recalling a nighttime tale of Elarmab Ruashht and Duk’s ship, with references to dawn prayers, ritual books, and old new year customs, noting modern Tagdad remains largely unchanged.
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Anny
Elarmab Ruashht
Duk
Reten
Ararat
Nord
Jared
Lst
Got the Habit Theatree Names New Show and Cast
A fragmentary notice announces a new theater project with a focus on a show titled Got the Habit. It references involved individuals and entities likely connected to Chenu Sheteld Lelugraph and Theathee. The readable text suggests an event or production in progress with supporting figures.
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