Poincare Wins First Test Vote On Debt Ratification
Paris reports the Poincare government won its initial clash with the opposition over ratification of the debt accords by 304 votes to 239 in the chamber of deputies. Premier Raymond Poincare was cheered as he defended the Young plan and warned debt payments cannot be dodged. Edouard Herriot pressed links between reparations and debt. a postponement motion by M. Frank Bouillon was withdrawn as the government held another confidence vote.
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Paris
Poincare
Raymond Poincare
Chamber of Deputies
America
Great Britain
Teir
Edouard Herriot
M. Frank Bouillon
Briand
Anna Jarvis Returns to Grafton Founder of Mother's Day visits hometown
Anna Jarvis, born in Grafton and originator of Mother's Day, spent a morning in her old city on a return trip from Mackinac Island. She praised Grafton, saying it can show both the best and the worst, and spoke of her role in a nationwide parade of famous women. The Sentinel notes more in a continued interview on Page Three.
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Anne Jarvis
Mother's Day
Grafton
Philade
United States
Miss Jarvis
Mackinac Island
Mich
West Virginia
Union
A Sentinel
Major Kubala Tells Story of Smash-Up
Major Lasimir Kubala and Major Ludwik Idzikowski died in a crash on Graciosa Island after their burning plane, the Marshal Pilsudski, went down during a trans Atlantic venture. A witness described how Idzikowski was trapped and prostrate beneath the seat. Kubala, dazed by fumes, tried to aid him but was restrained by onlookers. Idzikowski’s body lay in the plane until daybreak while a military guard kept watch and a ceremonial funeral was held Sunday.
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Horta
Azores
Lasimir Kubala
Ludwik Idzikowski
Marshal Pilsudski
Graciosa Island
Associated Press
Kubala
Idzikowski
Santa Cruz
Zdzowski
Hardinge Seeks Custody in Tennessee custody dispute
Franklin D. Hardinge, Chicago oil burner manufacturer, aims to gain custody of his two children, Troy Jr. and Norman, from Mrs. Hardinge after a divorce from Troy Weems. The couple arrived in Strawberry Plains, Tenn., with Mrs. Hardinge while the grandparents oppose the request. Troy Jr. is seven and Norman five. Weems has since joined the U. S. Army. Paris report mentions ex-secretary C Bascom Slemp in hospital under observation for intestinal trouble and not yet clear on discharge.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Hardinge
Franklin D. Hardinge
Chicago
Ann Livingston
Tulsa
Okla
Strawberry Plains
Here
Troy Weems
Troy Jr
Norman
Joe Weems
Hardinges
U. S. Army
Paris
C. Bascom Slemp
President Coolidge
D. W. O’brien
Friendsain Fair
Mont
Farm Relief Board Tackles Its Problems
In Washington on July 16, the Farm Relief Board under Alexander Legge of Chicago began implementing its pledge to work long and hard. The group, meeting with Secretary Hyde and President Hoover, formed advisory councils for various commodities and started a study to map the full scope of agricultural issues while preparing to aid farmers and strengthen existing cooperative organizations.
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Washington
Chai Qian
Alexander Legge
Chicago
Federal Farm Board
Legge
White House
Hoover
May‘nower
Engineman Killed in Pittsburgher Train Wreck
In Pittsburgh on July 16 Engineman B Evans of Pittsburgh was killed and fireman H C Keefer of Youngwood injured when the eastbound Pennsylvania passenger train sideswiped freight cars near Hillside Westmoreland county. Several passenger cars derailed and the locomotive overturned. Keefer was only slightly hurt and taken to his home. More than twenty passengers were shaken up.
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Pittsburgh
B. Evans
H. C. Keefer
Youngwood
Pittsburgher
Pennsylvania
Hillside
Westmoreland County
Evans
Keefer
Roumanian Towns Beset by Severe Floods in Moldau Province
Floods across Moldau Province drown believed many as the Sereth River jumped thirteen feet. Bridges were washed away and relief troops rushed to Bacau Roman Piatra Neamt and Targul Jiu to aid affected towns.
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Bucharest
Moldau
Sereth
Bacau
Roman
Atra
Neame
Targul
Hazel Atlas to Install 575000 Equipment at Grafton Plant
Hazel Atlas Glass Company begins installation of a 75000 dollar cullet handling and batch feeding system at the Grafton plant. Supervisor G Wesley Evans says the upgrade, prompted by higher natural gas costs, aims to improve product resistance to temperature shock, not raise output. The project will be staffed by H S Hrady and officials from the firm, with construction starting this week. The Grafton plant employs about 350 people across three shifts and currently produces 35 to 40 carloads of finished glass weekly.
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Grafton
Hazel Atlas Glass Company
G. Wesley Evans
Evans
Hazel Atlas Company
United States
Focal
H. S. Hrady
Fetterman
Robbers Burn Woman Store Manager in Chicago Heist
In Chicago last night two bandits used glowing cigarettes to torture Lois Parchman the woman proprietor to reveal the hiding place of her jewels. They robbed her shop of dresses valued at $1000 after she refused to divulge ring locations. Parchman was knocked unconscious as she screamed.
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Chicago
Lois Parchman
Australian Airman Is Doubtful About Flight
Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and three companions question a westward Atlantic crossing in the Southern Cross after arriving in England. They will assess aircraft condition and weather in Amsterdam, then decide next week whether to proceed. If they fly to New York they favor a southern route. They plan to depart for America in three to four weeks by plane or boat.
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London
Charles Kingsford Smith
Atlantic
Australia
England
Amsterdam
Kingsford Smith
New York
America
Montgomery Buildings Collapse Not Fatal
In Montgomery Alabama two mercantile buildings housing the Bullock Shoe Company and the Pizitz Smolian department store collapsed. No deaths were reported though 75 to 100 people were inside. Several were injured, three seriously, and property damage was about 175000 dollars as workers cleared debris to rule out entombment.
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Montgomery
Ala
Bullock Shoe Company
Pizitz- Smolian
Arrest of Lester Bouver in Eufaula Slaying Case
Montgomery July 16 officers arrested Lester Bouver alias Charley Harris 38 a Negro wanted in the slaying of Jack Hines a mechanic near Eufaula last Wednesday night Beatrice Clark Eufaula witness to the death and herself wounded identified the suspect Bouver claimed he was in the vicinity the night of the crime but denied involvement Ruth Lynch of Pittsburgh visits Selah Bonafield Oak Glenn Farms
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Montgomery
Ala
Lester Bouver
Charley Harris
Jack Hines
Eufaula
Bouver
Hines
Beatrice Clark
Boaver
Imutanta
Roosevelt hears Wickersham on Prohibition enforcement
New London July 16 Governor Roosevelt reads a letter from George W Wickersham head of Hoovers law enforcement commission. The letter admits weaknesses in federal enforcement and proposes sharing duties with states with policing over retail liquor and the national government policing wholesale activity. It urges joint action to reduce a major national problem and notes enforcement is a state federal concurrent matter.
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New London
Conn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Greege W. Wickersham
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
Wickersham
Roosevelt
United States
Senate Lobby to Face New Inquiry at Capitol
Senator Caraway of Arkansas calls for an inquiry into lobbying at the capitol. He aims to examine activities of groups such as the Anti Saloon League the AFL the National Association of Manufacturers and others. He accuses tariff lobbyists of ingratiating with supporters and selling senators behind their backs.
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Washington
Capitol
Senate
Caraway
Arkansas
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Anti- Saloon. League
American Federation of Labor
National Association of Manufacturers
Sedgwick Colby to seek divorce in Reno Nevada
Nathalie Sedgwick Colby wife of Bainbridge Colby former secretary of state in the Wilson cabinet is in Reno Nevada where she plans to seek a divorce.
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Associated Press
Nathalie Sedgwick Colby
Bainbridge Colby
Wilson
Reno
Nev
River boats set for race on the Ohio to New Richmond
Cincinnati July 16 steam up and stokers ready as the river packets Tom Greene and Betsy Ann lay moored at the Cincinnati levee awaiting a 5 PM renewal of paddle wheel races to New Richmond twenty miles upstream. Tom Greene 25 captains his namesake boat Frederick Way Jr. 28 leads Betsy Ann, youngest rivermen in this revival. The cups are donated by New Richmond merchants with the Chris Greene, sister ship, last year’s winner over Benny Ann.
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Cincinnati
Tom Greene
Betsy
New Richmond
Frederick Way, Jr
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
Greene
Mary Greene
Merchants of
Chris Greene
Benny Ann
Coste delays Atlantic flight plan in Paris
Dieudonne Coste shows no rush to attempt another trans Atlantic crossing this year, while friends doubt the French government will permit more flights. Meanwhile American aviators Captain Lewis A. Yancey and Roger Q. Williams tour Rome before expected arrival at Littorio airdrome.
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Paris
Dieudonne Coste
Atlantic
Rome
Lewis A. Yancey
Roger Q. Williams
Littorio Airdome
Turpin
Northern
Italy
Pathfinder
Philippine Legislature Opens with New Governor General Speech
Manila July 16 the insular legislature met as Dwight F Davis new governor general delivered his annual message to lawmakers in a formal session.
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Manila
Dwight F. Davis
Tense Far East Crisis Grows With Russian Troop Moves
Moscow reports rising tension after China seizes the Chinese Eastern Railway. Troop movements along the Siberian Manchurian border spark fears of broader conflict. Berlin authorities stage protests while officials pledge to resolve the dispute, with negotiators pressed to avert hostilities.
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Associated Press
China
Moscow
Paris
London
Tokyo
Aus Sia
Ching
Russia
Harbin
Siberian
Peking
Wang
Tsingtao
Berlin
Chi
Two Planes Attempt New Endurance Time Record
Texas aviators Joe Glass and Glenn Loomis circled Houston in a orange and black monoplane named Houston-Bilton Dollar City to pursue the endurance record. They reached 2 18 21 p m yesterday and must fly a full week from Thursday to beat the 246 hours 48 minutes 32 seconds standard, with refueling ship Earl La Showalter contacting them last night. Glass, 28, and Loomis, 24, are connected with the Texas Airport Transport Company and Loomis School of Aviation in San Francisco.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
Joe Glass
Glenn L. Loomis
Houston-Bilton Dollar City
Earl la Showalter
Glass
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