Caruso Dies After Long Battle With Illness
Naples and New York reports confirm the world famous tenor Enrico Caruso died early this morning after a protracted illness that began in New York last winter. He had undergone several operations as doctors fought to save his life while his wife and brother remained at his bedside. Caruso had shown brief improvement but his condition worsened, drawing global mourning from fans and the arts world.
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Caruso Illness Shocks World During Opera Tour
News of Caruso’s pleurisy struck as he toured Italy after a season with the Metropolitan Opera in America. Messages from fans worldwide poured into his Caruso apartment as doubts rose about his voice. Caruso denied rumors he had lost his voice and promised a return to sing at the proper time. Early this month Italian reports said he was not recovering.
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Missing Chicago banker Spurpin linked to Marfa border
Report of Warren C Spurpin, Chicago banker, near Marfa Texas yesterday. Passenger reports seeing a man resembling Spurpin disembark a train at Marfa and Spatac. An arrest rumor circulated as officials noted Spurpin’s mining ties and executive role at the Mint fan Avenue Trust. Authorities seek to trace him amid a widening search.
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Minnesota Law Helps Farmers Own Market Machinery
Minnesota passes a cooperative farming law to empower farmers to control their marketing system. It limits stockholder votes, caps individual stock, and permits federations, aiming to curb domination by outside interests and prevent state takeover.
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Alleged Gang of Robbers to Be Mounded Up
Federal officers said twenty six persons named with John W Worthington and Owen T Evans in charges tied to mail robberies totaling over 5 6 million were being rounded up. Worthington and Evans were seized at Central Securities company where they held top posts. Authorities hint the band moved stocks and bonds from recent heists.
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Bank robbery tale and Honolulu labour aid report
In Soemenies Missouri a bank robbery ends with the bank burning and the safe blown out back of the building. In Washington a Honolulu labor delegate testifies that Japanese in Honolulu contributed funds to cover expenses for protesting a Chinese labor import resolution. North Dakota forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures.
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British Plan Submitted to Irish Leaders
London reports Eamonn de Valera has informally given all Irish republican parliament members Lloyd George peace proposals for debate. The session, likely secret, is expected to last several days once summoned.
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Fire Delays Open At New York Stock Exchange
The New York Stock Exchange postponed opening until noon due to a fire in its new addition. The blaze did not reach the exchange proper, but smoke hampered trading as the building was closed temporarily.
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State Built Homes To Cost Much More Than Was Estimated
North Dakota reports show homes built under the Home Builders association costing far above estimates. Managers and attorneys anticipate legal battles as costs rise about 20 percent on average. Verbal contracts and extras fuel disputes as residents discover reading of actual costs. Justice Nuessle hints owners are “stuck” to pay the higher totals. contracts await signatures in Fargo, Bismarck, and Mandan.
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Drafting of Tax Revision Bill Taken Up
Washington August 2 Republican leaders on the house ways and means committee began drafting the tax revision bill after presenting Mellon and treasury experts views to the full committee. Three weeks are stated to be needed to prepare the measure for the house with proposed new taxes and rate changes under consideration. Cuba to oppose Fordney tariff sugar and tobacco provisions while seeking a $50 million U S loan to aid main Cuban industries.
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Birs and Van Wie Found Guilty in Fargo Case
Fargo North Dakota jurors found Birs the president and Van Wie guilty on eight counts. C A Anderson was acquitted and discharged. Judge Paige Morris sentenced Birs to a year and a day and Van Wie to a $1000 fine. Morris said he would recommend Leavenworth to the warden and that Birs belongs in an asylum rather than a pen. The leaders promoted a rabbits farming scheme and selling their product.
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Schooner Taken Into Custody With Liquor On Board
New York Aug 2 The schooner Sanaa was seized with cargo of liquor aboard. Authorities detained the vessel, citing violation of shipping or prohibition laws, as officers reported the seizure and ongoing investigation into the illicit cargo.
Mrs Demmer Formally Placed Under Arrest
Chicago Aug 2 Mrs Mary Demmer widow of John Demmer whose body will be exhumed at Colby Wis in the death investigation of Pret Kolse and Mik wife was questioned in the states attorney s office today Her Demmer who was Kolzs s housekeeper was formally placed under arrest Dr Joseph Macnab coroner s chemist left for Colby to exhume John Demmer s body who died eight years ago
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Harding Leaves for Lancaster Portrait Me Aug 2
President Harding departed from Lancaster for formal reception week after party. Local reports note uneasy mood and preparations as officials anticipate event.
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