Hughes Defends League Court Plan and Policy
Secretary of State Hughes, speaking to the American Society of International Law, argued the world court would not pull the United States into the League of Nations. He said court independence and reservations ensure no entanglement with the league, framing the court as American policy and distinct from league control.
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Washington
State Hughes
American Society of International Law
United States
League of Nations
Borah
Rep
Idaho
Hughes
League
Senate
Harding
Mr. Hughes
Permanent Court of International Justice
Charity Loses Heirs Gain As Fish Will Sets Charity Back
Stuyvesant Fish, the New York financier who died April 10, left everything to his three children and nothing to charity in a hand written will filed for probate in Carmel New York. A later change removed charitable bequests asserting such gifts gratify vanity at the expense of heirs.
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Fish
Carmel
N. Y
Stuyvesant Fish
New York
Jalee
Italy backs France and Britain against U.S. in Turkey stand
In Lausanne on April 27 Italy and Great Britain publicly support France opposing American concessions in Turkey. An Italian delegation spokesman stated the position, noting Angora government approved the American monopoly.
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Italy
France
Britain
Lausanne
Great ‘Britain
Chester
Turkey
Angora
Reds Clash with Police in Ruhr Killing Man
A mob clashed with police at Katernberg on April 25. One man was killed and another wounded as Germans blame Communist agitation for the outbreaks in the Ruhr city.
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Ruhr
Ssen
Tnem
Katernberg
British Warning to Moscow Over Soviet Crimes
London reports the British government has issued a formal warning to Moscow after offensive acts provoked deep indignation in England. The note states that without prompt apologies no chance remains to resume normal relations.
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London
Moscow
England
Banker Urges U S to Save Germany at Empire Club
Ir Benjamin M Anderson of New York Bank urges U S and Britain to intervene in Europe during Empire Club address in Canada. Report notes mixed references to Germany, Mussolini era and global policy debates amid war context.
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New York
U.S
Germany
Rovanta
United States
Empire
Empire Club
Canada
Benjamin M. Anderson
Ohave
Hattonal'l Bank of New York
French Peace Stand Demands Direct German Reparations Offer
Paris April 26 The French position insists Germany must address France and Belgium directly about reparations and not seek super arbitrators or Bergmann commissions. Germany should state acceptance of Versailles terms and discuss execution methods, avoiding vague past proposals. A 30 billion mark claim is deemed futile.
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Paris
Germany
France
Belgium
Bonar Law
London
Berlin
Railroad Expressmen Seek 18 Million Wage Increase
Seventy two thousand railway workers in the Order of Railroad Expressmen petition the Railroad Labor Board for an annual wage rise close to 18 million dollars. Grand president A Bolinger filed the request, seeking a 10 cent an hour increase for all union members.
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Chicago
Order of
Railrond Expressmen
United States Hailroad Labor Board
A. Bolinger
Rail Freud Tabor Board
President to Tighten Enforcement of Prohibition
President Harding plans vigorous action to improve dry law enforcement after expressing dissatisfaction with current efforts. He has long criticized enforcement failures and now seeks to determine why it has been ineffective, aiming to strengthen compliance nationwide.
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Washington
Harding
Bergdoll Reported Living on Mexico California Border
Reports that Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, draft dodger sought by federal authorities, has lived in the northern part of Lower California between Ensenada and Tijuana and was brought to Los Angeles by private individuals.
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Bergdoll
Mexico-California
Jon Angeles
Cat
Grover Cleveland
Lower
British Refuse to Loosen Grip on Turk Straits
Lausanne April 26 British daily reports refusal to evacuate Constantinople and the Dardanelles despite treaty negotiations. Also notes unrest and strategic tension surrounding the straits as talks proceed.
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Turk Straits
Lausanne
Constantinople
Wourdunelles
Burkey
Northwestern Class Scrimmage Tragedy Kills Student
One Northwestern University student died and another is believed dying after a collision at Sheridan road and the drain age canal in Wilmette. Two other students and a woman were severely injured as a speeding car struck the running boards. James Leahy of Chicago, a Delta Tau Delta member, was detained by police and could offer no explanation beyond being dazed by oncoming lights. Louis Aubere, a Chicago resident and Delta Tau Delta member, was the deceased. Ralph Williams of Harlan Kentucky, hurt, was reported dying at Evanston hospital. Mrs Winslow and three women in her party were injured by flying glass as they returned from a theater party in Chicago.
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Evanston
Northwestern University
Sheridan Road
Wilmette
Cook County
James Leahy
Chicago
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Long Louis Aubere
Ralph Willamas
Harlan
Herrin Sheriff Refused Offer of State Troops
Marion Illinois April 27 State's Attorney Delos S Duty and Williamson county former sheriff Melvin Thaxton testified before a special legislative committee probing the June 22 1922 Herrin massacre. Duty testified he heard Col Sam N Hunter tell Adjutant Black troops would not be needed because a mine trace had been arranged and all was quiet.
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Marion
Ill
Delos 5S
Duty
Melvin Thaxton
Williamson County
Werrin Mie
Sam N. Hunter
Adjutant Black
Lester Mine
President Seeks Legal Way to Use Army in Rum War
President Harding asked the Department of Justice for an opinion on lawfully employing U S armed forces to suppress rum smuggling. A complete program has been prepared for suppression, but execution awaits legal verification.
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Washington
Harding
Department of Justice
United States
White House
Rock Island Trio Sentenced in Conspiracy Case
Rock Island officials including Mayor H. M. Sebviver former Police Chief Thomas Cox and Lawrence Pedigo were given penitentiary terms from one to five years. A new trial request was denied in the two year old conspiracy conviction. Cox was also fined $2,000 in addition to his sentence.
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Rock Island
Rock Tahanid
H. M. Sebviver
Thomas Cox
Lawrence Pedigo
Ainge Fharry
Cox
Allies Accept U S Terms on Rhine Army Pay Travia
Allies accept the American demand that payment for the Rhine army costs be distributed across the first twelve annual German payments. America will have priority over current allied army costs during those years.
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U. S
America
Hail Breaks Windows in Texas Town and Riot in Oklahoma
A Texas town experiences a Tuesday night hail and wind storm causing about 200,000 in damage as windows shatter citywide. In Coweta Oklahoma a beating leaves a man unconscious after heavy property and crop damage from hail and wind. Ireland faces a peace appeal as de Valera and Ulster leader call for a temporary pause to pursue negotiations.
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Texas
Jenrietta
Bex
Diverse Iowa notices cover meetings, elections and honors
The Iowa scene records the annual meeting of the Iowa Society of Sons of the American Revolution in Des Moines, a May 12 spelling contest for Marshall County schools, and $16,000 in equipment grants for Woodchard via Boy Scout leaders. It notes Ames editor Jewell Juhitigen elected Iowa College Press Association president, a Sioux City IOOF anniversary, and parliamentary practice event in Spencer led by Mrs. Fred A. Patterson. Also reported are deaths, real estate board elections, midwest trade talks in Des Moines, and Hoover praising Iowa's standards while urging safety at the Randolph hotel elevator inquiry.
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Iowa Society of Sons of American Hiuvulution
Des Moines
Marshall County
Connell
Jewell W. Juhitigen
Waterloo
Iowa State
Ames
Wis
Iowa College Press
Odd Fellows
Nouthwest
Iowa
Sioux City
Spencer
Fred A. Patterson
Chicago
John F. Rollins
Laws
Rollins
Des Moines Meal Estate Board
J. C. Ferguson
W. F. Peters
Barly
Food Administration
Towa
Ivan L. Pollock
The
Lou McHenry
Des Moinns
Harrison Metenry
Kendall
Iowa State College
Menthera
Extension Service
West Branch
Herbert Hoover
America
Randolph Hotel
Inwa
Eldora
Katy Ann Smith
Shia
Albert Stage
Joe Williams
Sarah Thersdata
Des Maines
Hen J. Gibson
Yernen
Sister Bafe. A clerk on Must Hrond street reports a house fire
A clerk on Must Hrond street rushed into the office and said a sister’s hair burned in a fire at their house last night. The boss asks if she was hurt. He replies no, she wasn’t there and doesn’t know yet.
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Columbus
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Quick Local Relief
The notice touts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as a remedy for run down condition and catarrh. It describes an ointment for local use and an internal tonic to improve general health, sold by F J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio for several years. The text also weaves in miscellaneous unclear narratives about an orphan and a youth, with broken phrases and stray names.
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Hall
Halls
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Fragmentary note on a local event or obituary
One damaged sentence fragment mentions death and time references with unclear names and places, leaving the core event and participants unreadable.
City News in Fragmented Nightly Memoir of Places and Faiths
An OCR fragment shows mixed terms about Atabatnin Nights entertainment, Dharuiallingihd patients, and the north star prayer. It references towns like Trak, Tider, Ararat, and Marlon Bagdad with unclear events. The text merges travel, religious acts, and wartime absence, creating a mosaic of disconnected images and names.
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Trak
Tider
Ararat
North Star
Murat
Marlon Bagdad
Heatwave Affects Deserting Cholper Events
Unclear text describes hot weather impacting local activities and deserting gatherings. Mentions Pitt Week Gat tine with minke Jana and deaserts Inein few witnatey aut plese everyloil. Details are garbled and uncertain.
Fragmented OCR Summary from Local Page
A garbled OCR text fragment appears to describe names and phrases without clear events or dates. It includes scattered references to places and people but lacks a coherent story or verifiable details for a proper news item.
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Alore
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Robert Cecil
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Washington, D. C
War Weeks
New Beritain
Conn
John A. Carlson
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Coweta
Okla
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Hull
de Valara
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Llander
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Republean
the Alabastine Company
Grandville Avenue
Grand Rapids
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Aerphans
Yautli
Bagdad
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Chevrolet Motor Company
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