Paris Refuses Abd-El-Krim Peace Terms Report
Paris July 23 The French government will not officially acknowledge Abd-El-Krim peace terms. Foreign Office says proposals ending hostilities must come through proper diplomatic channels. Rif leader allegedly aware of France’s acceptable terms via Spanish channels, amid Paris and London chatter.
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Paris
Associated Prezs
Abd-El-Krim
London
Quotidien
Chamber of Deputies
Foreign Office
France
Morocco
Evolution Outfit Wins First Blood in California Education Clash
In San Francisco on July 23, fundamentalists clashed with evolutionists over teaching evolution in California public schools. The state board of education found two of three contested books acceptable and deferred ruling on a third, with indications that "Biology and Human Welfare" may also be approved.
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San Francisco
California
Tr. W. RB. Riley
Minneapolis
Christian Fundamentalist Association
State Board of Education
Peabody and
Nnt
Gruenberg
Atwond
Two Elderly Gillis Sisters Found Murdered at Home
Hudson New Hampshire July 23 Two elderly Mraidetr sisters Miss H Georgianna Gillis 77 and Miss Helen Gillis 80 were beaten to death in their home. No murder weapon found, no stranger seen, house appeared undisturbed.
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Hudson
N. H
Associated Press
Mraidetr
H. Georgianna Gillis
Helen Gillis
Resolutions at Hibernians Convention condemn 18th amendment
Atlantic City July 23 resolutions condemning the 18th amendment and urging modification of the Walstead act were introduced at the national convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Other resolutions attacked the world court proposal birth control and immigration restrictions.
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Atlantic City
Associated Press
Order of Hibernians
Tennessee Miners Perish in Roane Iron Mine Blast
Two bodies were brought to the surface from Roane Iron Company's mine where ten men were entombed by a gas explosion. Rescue attempts continued as hope faded for the others. The blast blew victims 800 feet from the entrance amid a forest of gas and flame.
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Rockwood
Tens
Associated Press
Roane Iron Company
A Victhm
Rockford, Tenn
End of Adventure to Len Gane
In Denver Colorado July 23 By Associated Press George Albert Glidden 16 ran away fromules Maca to seek army life Two years later his father Herbert W Glidden found him weak and feverish at Craig Colony near Denver The boy spoke to his father saying Hello Dad I guess I m about through Doctors say tuberculosis will end his life Roy Young Glidden served six months in the army then fell ill and disappeared from Massachusetts His parents searched unsuccessfully for him The Craig Colony doctors report the youth is unlikely to recover due to tuberculosis and his condition remains grave.
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Denver
Colo
Ansociated Press
Geo
Albert Glidden
Ules Maca
United States Army
Herbert W. Glidden
Craig Colony
Whiteman
Roy
Young Glidden
Massachusetts
Phyaliang
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Balcony Collapse Kills Fifteen in Melbourne Parade Watch
Melbourne crowd at Bourke street theater veranda collapse during a parade injures many and leaves fifteen dead. The moving picture theater veranda gave way as spectators stood to view the procession and conductors and bystanders rushed to aid the injured.
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Melbourne
Associated Press
Howard Mintyre to Face Trial in Butte
In Silver Bow County district court today Vavra J. McIntyre former county treasurer was charged with embezzlement totaling 323 649 59 dollars. The case was filed in the district court this afternoon.
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Howard Mintyre
Butte
Vawara J. Mcintyre
Silver Bow County
Planes Fall Two Army Men Dead In Hawaii Crash
Three army airplanes crashed on Oahu Island today killing two aviators and injuring three others, one seriously. This adds to four crashes in the past week with two pilots killed. The report also notes a Reichstag vote approving foreign policies and a security pact stance.
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Preas
Qahu Island
Berlin
Associated Press
Reichstag
Luther
Compromise on British Naval Program Ends Cabinet Battle
London July 23 Associated Press reports a cabinet compromise settling a clash between Admiralty supporters and the economy faction. Four new cruisers will be laid down this year ending next March, then three per year for the life of the present parliament, with nine destroyers and six submarines annually, amid prime minister Baldwin's acceptance of threat to resign by W Bridgeman.
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London
Associated Press
Admiralty
Economy
House of Commons
Premice Baldwin
Churchhil
W. Bridgman
Sea Lords
Baldwin
Ramsay MacDonald
Henry Ford Bid May Be Rejected in Ship Scrapping
Swampscott Mass July 23 BP Associated Press A request reaches President Coolidge through Shipping Board Chairman O Connor asking the Justice Department to rule on the board authority to sell ships for scrapping Secretary Sanders declines to discuss details or forecast action. Coolidge relies on press dispatches for information after arriving in New England to gauge negotiations.
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Swampscott
Mass
BP Associated Press
Coolidge
O'Connor
The
Shipping Board
Department of Justles
Sanders
Teft
Falmer
New England
Mussell Scott Again Spared From Gallows in Chicago
Chicago July 24 AP Mussell Scott narrowly escaped execution a second time as Judge Joseph BR David ordered a writ of habeas corpus and stayed the death while sanity inquiries proceed The stay follows the prior reprieve from Governor Small and mounting doubt about Scott’s mental condition amid 15 months in Cook County jail
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Chicago
Associated Press
Mussell Scott
Joseph BR. David
Gene Crazy
David
William Scott Stewart
William Darling Shepherd
Stewart
Scott
Cook County
Joseph Maurer
Small
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Anthracite Union Presses Check Off Demand
Atlantic City July 23 Associated Press The anthracite miners pressed their demands for a check-off on expiration of the current contract August 31. The shift toward allowing company auditors to deduct union dues signals progress in negotiations and indicates the miners have largely presented their case on the former demand.
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Atlantic City
Associated Press
Anthhractta
Junon
Audi‘tora
Enteronon
WREO
Teast
Oil ship hits schooner near Ambrose Light
In darkness a tanker struck the four masted Sally Wren 16 miles south of Ambrose Light, forcing tow by coast guard cutter Reneca to port. Sally Wren sailed from Savannah loaded with lumber when the 8900 ton Luckenbach collided amid rough seas.
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New York
Asanciated Press
Sally Wren
Edward Lurkenbach
Ambrose Lightenip
Inn Harbor
Coast Guard
Great Labor Alliance of Brits 15 Coming
The transport workers union unanimously approved a broad alliance of millions of workers across British industry. Approval awaits commission by the various branches of the union before formalization.
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Great Labor Alliance OF Brits
London
Daity
Associated Presa
Transport Workers Union
Reheme
Tint Transport Workers Organization
Anti Aircraft Fire Now More Accurate
Norfolk Virginia July 23 Associated Press reports experiments in anti aircraft fire show improved accuracy. Details are scarce as tests compare interceptor effectiveness against aircraft, with preliminary results suggesting better targeting and fire control, though official conclusions remain confidential.
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Norfolk
iRy
Associated Press
Texas
Virginia Canes
Dawes to Be Heap Big Chief of Sioux at Frontier Day
Dawes arrives in Cheyenne from Denver to start Frontier Day celebrations superintendency of a grand pageant. A large crowd greets the vice president amid Indian shouts drum calls and a sea of four Fal shi hats. He wears a sombrero presented by American Legion men and greets Indians in the hotel lobby before leading a parade and delivering a speech.
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Dawes
Cheyenne
Heap Big Chief
Wra
Charles G. Dawes
United Slazer
Deadwond
S. 1
Wen
Indiana
Denver
Dawen
American Legion
Vira
Trial to kidnap Mary Tickford draws crowd and chaos
Spectators packed corridors as three men face conspiracy charges in the Mary Tickford kidnapping case. Deputy sheriffs in pursuit dash through the crowd and capture Paden Loner near the district attorney's office. Talesmen proceedings continue in Kilwaring Oval with Douglas Fairbanks court.
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Associ- Yan Angeles
Aled Press
Con Aspiring
Mary Tickford
Paden Loner
Sarapa
Atdorniyes
Talesmen
Kilwaring Oval
Dougles Fairbanks
Irving Glover Moves Up Ladder in Post Office
Swampscott Mass July 23 AP Irving Clover named second assistant postmaster general succeeding Paul Henderson who resigned Robert Regar named as third assistant postmaster general Glover's move advances a rung in the federal postal leadership with changes in senior posts and responsibilities
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Swampscott
Mass
Associated Press
W. Irving Clover
Tadas
Paul Henderson
Robert §. Regar
Mer. Glover
Melbourne hosts US fleet officers amid cordial welcome
Melbourne reporters recount a swift wave of hospitality as the United States fleet docks. Admiral Robert E. Coontz calls his crew a fine group and says the voyage brings great benefits. A 500-strong Returned Soldiers League reception echoed official goodwill from Victoria authorities and the governor general's message to President Coolidge.
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Melbourne
Associated Preas
United States
Robert E. Coontz
Himeclef
Australia
Returned Soldiers League
Victoria
Washington
Coolidge
America
Arahaus
Bandit Attack Near Sungari Ranch Kills Palmer
Morgan Palmer, a New York native long in the Far East, was killed while helping villagers resist brigands near a Sungori river ranch on July 20. Dr Harvey J Howard, a Rockefeller Hospital eye specialist visiting the ranch, was captured and remains missing. Palmer’s body was buried Tuesday night and his mother, Mrs Palmer, is being cared for by American officials. Couriers search for Dr Howard. no word yet.
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Harbin
Manchuria
Associated Press
Sungori
Morgan Palmer
New York State
Far East
Palmer
Harvey J. Howard
Rockefeller
Peking
Dr. Howard
Mr. Palmer
Dr. Howeard
Raroh Baldwin
Derby, Conn
Representative Taylor Sees Harm in Evolution Bill
Swampecott Mass July 23 Representative Taylor Republican of Tennessee, asked to introduce an antievolution bill in Congress, says he would not introduce it though he is a fundamentalist. He fears such a bill would do the church and Christianity more harm than good.
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Swampecott
Mass
Taylor
Tennessee
Congress
Coal Miners of Great Britain May Walk Out
Great Britain faces a potential general strike by all coal miners on July 31 as the present agreement nears expiration. Negotiations continue with government mediation efforts led by figures such as W. C. Bridearman to avert a walkout amid owners’ notices.
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Great Britain
London
Associated Press
W. OC. Brideeman
Admiralty
Northwest Association of Sheriffs and Police closes with crime reform push
Victoria British Columbia July 21 The Associated Press reports the Northwest Association of Sheriffs and Police held closing sessions urging an international crime commission, uniform auto laws, criminology courses in universities and proposing district view presidents and governors. Officers named include Montana Thomas J. Bolton as vice president J L Haedman and H Farnum as governor with a seat to be filled.
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Victoria
B.C
Associated Press
Northwest Association of Sheriffs and Police
Montana
Thomas J. Bolton
J. L. Haedman
H. Farnum
Auto Run Across Continent Completed
New York July 10 Lieutenant Leigh Wade and Lincoln Wells completed a non stop trans continental automobile run reporting at the Broadway terminal at 12 42 p m eastern standard time.
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New York
Associated Press
Leigh Wade
Lincoln Wells
Three Drowned in Biarrtiz Tragedy at Sea Rescue
In Piarritz July 23 Paul Fourduet, famed lifeguard, perished saving Mrs Williams who drowned alongside her. William Demmett also died while attempting rescue. Reports vary on Mrs Williams’ identity, listing American, English, and Paris/New York addresses.
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Piarritz
France
Ase Podated Press
Paul Fourduet
Lfa
Lfe
Willams
Williams
Wiliam Demmett
The
Herald
Williama
Albert Birnal Willams
Paris
New York
Army Planes End Flight From Selmdge Field to Crissy
Six army pursuit planes completed a four day air mail route test from Selmdge Field Michigan to Crissy Field San Francisco arriving 43 minutes early. Major Thomas G Lauphier reported the flight virtually uneventful with four days of flying and only one weather related forced landing. The mission recommended enlarging landing fields and noted rock springs field limitations at high altitude. A Curtiss NBS bomber accompanied the group and will return at night.
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San Francisco
Associated Press
Selmdge Field
Mount Clemens
Mich
Salt Lake
Crissy Field
Thomas G. Lauphier
Michigan Field
Cheyenne
Wyo
Lanphier
Rock Springs
Jine
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