Bowdoin Presses Through Rough Seas Northward
The MacMillan Arctic ship Bowdoin, on a northward voyage from Hopedale Labrador, reported by radio dated July 26 that it rode heavy seas with ten knots, endured a refrigerator miscue, and continued toward Disko Island. All men recovered and enjoyed sunny decks as the crew presses toward the Peaty with current position 63 N, 37.30 W.
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Weathington
Associated Press
MacMillan
Bowdoin
Hopedale
Labrador
National Geographic Society
Gothaab
Disko Island
George H. Pinnex
Ckp
South Manchester
Conn
Girl 18 Shoots Father Defending Mother
In St Louis county a high school girl Dorothy Holmes 15 shot and seriously wounded her father Burton Holmes 50 a pharmacist in defense of his wife. The girl said her father beat her mother after returning from work and she used a short club to break it and then took a revolver from a dresser drawer. The incident followed reports her father had been drinking. Separately five German national organizations were granted membership in the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris, per the US chamber of commerce.
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St. Louis
Associated Press
Dorothy Holmes
Burton Holmes
St. Louis County
Here
Holmes
Dorothy
Washington
International Chamber of Commerce
Paris
United States Chamber of Commerce
Plan in 1820 for unity of Italy revealed in old doc
Rome June 28 AP A document found in Venetian state archives shows Neapolitan patriots drafted a six state federated plan for a united Italy in 1820. It envisaged Papal State Two Sicilies Tuscany Venice Lombardy Piedmont as hereditary monarchies with a 40 member assembly governing common affairs and peace war decisions.
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Rome
Associated Press
Austria
Laly
Pla
Annibale Alberti
Chamber of Deputies
Carl d'Inzaghi
Venice
Count Appony
Holy See
Alberti
University of
Pavia
Italy
Papal State
Two Sicilies
Tuscany
Lombardy
Piedmont
United States of
Ferdinand
Capua
Count of Sorce
Salerno
NATO
House of
Savoy
Playgrounds Cut Child Pedestrian Fatalities in Cities
National Safety Council engineers report that cities with well distributed playgrounds show far fewer child pedestrian deaths than poorly served areas. In Cleveland and Toledo, playgrounds correlate to lower child fatalities within reachable distances. Richmond with many playgrounds records low child automobile deaths. Over three years 1922 to 1924, 231 cities added 633 new playgrounds as part of safety efforts.
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New York
Associated Press
National Safety Council
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Cleveland
Toledo
Richmond
Leper in Glass Case At New Orleans Trial
New Orleans July 23 A leper indicted for white murder but not yet tried will undergo confinement in a glass cage during court proceedings. The arrangement follows a request by Dr Oscar Dowling president of the Lawmann State board of Health and is approved by prosecuting officers. George Beaurepaire, alleged to have killed his wife over five years ago, is held in a government hospital.
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New Orleans
Gage
Oscar Dowling
Lawmann State Board of Thealth
George Beaurepaire
Shanghai
China
America
United States
Law on evolution test sparks federal court bid
Washington scene as Loren Wittner an avowed atheist sues to test a DC appropriation clause banning salaries for officials who teach "disrespect for the Holy Bible" claiming the suit will push evolution into federal courts. Attorneys seek delay until Congress acts, framing Dayton Tenn. as not permiting full debate.
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Washington
Associated Press
Loren Jd
Wittner
District of Columbia
Dayton, Tenn
Dayton
Pam
Witter
Tent
Congress
Loren H H. Wittner
Corporation
Francis M. Stephens
Justice Siddons
Stephens
Noted Knight Templar Dies in Glacier Park
Spokane reports the death of Grand Commander Asa Jewett of the Knights Templar Rhode Island and Massachusetts at Glacier National Park during a trip to the Seattle triennial conclave. The party learned of his death while en route home with his body. Jewett's home was Newton Center, Massachusetts. A Missouri official entered the Rifian war in northern Africa as 40 cars were shipped to Barcelona.
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Spokane
Asa Jewett
Knights Templar
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Glacier National Park
C.M- Dunhar
Seattle
Dunbar
Jewett
Africa
Barcelona
Barthelmess Co Stars With West Point In Classmates
Richard Barthelmess delivers a realistic performance in Classmates at the Marlow theater, with much of the filming staged at United States Military Academy, West Point. Madge Evans and a strong supporting cast, including Claude Brooke and Readh Cooke, appear as the young lovers and cadet players in this adaptation of the stage play by Wade De Mille and Margaret Turnbull. The film, directed by John Robertson, is released by First National.
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Richard Barthelmess
Marlow Theater
Runcan Irving
United States Military Academy
West Point
Madge Evans
Claude Brooke
Reginald Sheffield
Charlotte Walker
Readh Cooke
James Bradbury, Jr
Henry BF. Lewis
Prayer Corps
John Robertson
Yam de Mille
Margaret Turnpujl
Inspiration Pictures, Inc
Irst
Nationar
Wild Brahma steer causes chaos at Frontier Park
Cheyenne July 23 The wild Brahma steer vaulted a fence and climbed toward crowd bleachers at Frontier park during Frontier days. The steer’s charge scattered spectators but caused no serious injuries. Hospital cases from yesterday’s bleacher collapse totaled 11 of 25. Harry Hutchinson of Beaumont Texas, with a spinal injury, was taken to Denver.
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Cheyenne
Associated Press
Frontier Park
Harry Hutchinson
Beaumont
Texas
Denver
Elephant repeats act after 14 year interval
Vienna dispatch reports Maidy the elephant at Schronbrunn Zoo had her bath privilege restored after 14 years. When Maidy dumped water on a waiting lady at court, Emperor Francis Joseph once punished her by banning baths. Upon decree vacancy the elephant renewed the act, splashing the pack inspector and onlookers, but no penalty followed.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Francis Joseph
Maidy
Schorn
Bronn Zoological Gardens
Austria
Phinge
Fier
Deer Take Over Cabin in San Francisco Evening
William Plangrave returned from a mountain stroll to find four deer occupying his cabin in San Francisco. The animals licked dishes and sampled food on the kitchen table, creating an unexpected intrusion before anyone intervened.
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San Francisco
William Plangrave
Vaudeville program charms Marlow audiences with varied acts
A strong vaudeville bill at the Marlow drew large crowds yesterday evening. Top act Taylor, Lake and Ryans performed themed dance numbers in coordinated costumes. Other features included Bern Haskins mouth organ and Eddie Black comedian with Claire O'Donnell violin, plus Hinck’s dancing and Klanson Burton Slatern’s synchronized magic.
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Mathnen Ami
Marlow
Taylor, Lake and Ryans
Haskins
Alew
Eddie Black
Claire O’donnell
Hinck
Klanson
Burton Slatern
Flasks Float at Sea Reported by France Passengers
Hundreds of brown glass flasks bobbed in the sea off Fire Island and splintered cargo was sighted as the France passed Rum Row. Captain Blancart and on duty officers denied the passengers accounts, while Coast Guard Commander Jacobss supported the France crew. An unrelated transatlantic vessel officer noted travelers see many strange sights on routes to Europe.
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New York
Runt Row
Fire Island
France
Blancart
Rum Row
W. Y. Je. Jacobs
Coast Guard
Europe
Marriage Ads Spur Growing Numbers in Berlin
Berlin newspapers record hundreds of marriages annually linked to reading marriage ads. The trend shows readers seeking matches through classified notices and personal ads, reflecting a popular method for forming unions in the city.
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Berlin
Why the Chinese Hate Foreigners: View from Rochester
Rochester correspondent reports on Chinese nationalism and foreign influence, citing Judge Meighen and Judge Purdy. The piece discusses Western courts in China, treaty disputes, perceived foreign bias, and the need for patient, cooperative policy to support a prosperous, united China while respecting its sovereignty.
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Albert Ter
Mitton D. Purdy
The
Bar Association
Minneapolis
United States Court For
China
Tieritsin
Canton
Hankow
Shanghai
Asia
Washington
France
Texas Leads Union in Federal Roads Built
Texas led the union in federal roads built last fiscal year, according to Agriculture Department figures. Texas completed 1 163 miles of designated federal highways, followed by South Dakota 458 miles, Illinois 431, and Minnesota 429. The report covers about 1 012 miles nationwide.
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Texas
UNION
Washington
Aassociated
South Dakota
Illinois
Minnesota
Ted i
Department of Agriculture
Ill- Hois
Old Officers Still Command Veterans in Monroe Camp
Monroe Camp United Spanish War Veterans claims to be the only national unit with its three principal officers the same men who led the veterans in the Spanish American War. Commander Frank P. Stubbs senior vice commander Eugene J. Courtney and junior vice commander Walter B. Mangum served as Captain first lieutenant and second lieutenant of Company B First Louisiana Infantry.
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Monroe
Associated Press
Frank P. Stubbs
Eugéne J. Courtney
Walter B. Mangum
Leutenant
Louisiana Fantry
British Hope French Will Settle Debts
London officials welcome French intent to open debt negotiations with Britain and the United States. French representatives prepare to commence negotiations here Monday on the French debt to Great Britain. Britain maintains that any payments to the United States should be matched by payments to Britain.
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London
Associated Press
Great Britain
United States
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