Two Great Projects To Be Boosted In Congress
President Coolidge met with Senator Deneen and planned to press two major items in the coming congress. A Great Lakes St Lawrence waterway development bill and further reductions in appropriations were discussed as Madden arrives to outline the annual supply bill. Senator Pepper plans talks on the world court proposal and the anthracite situation during his summer visit.
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Swampscatt
Mass
Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Deneen
Repub Hean
Mlingis
Madden
House Appropriations Committee
White Court
Pepper
Pennsylvania
White House
Congress
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence
Gulf
Middle West
Maine
Mr. Coolidge
Suit of Wittner Withdrawn In Court
Washington July 30. Loren J. Wittner the government clerk who filed suit as a taxpayer to stop salaries for public school teachers of scientific subjects withdrew the case. The government had moved to dismiss and will draft a new complaint likely naming another plaintiff.
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Washington
Associated Press
Loren Ji
Wittner
Publc
Aula
Diamlas
Jury Locked In For Night In Looney Conspiracy Trial
Rock Island July 30 The jury that will verdict John P Looney on charges of conspiracy to protect gambling in Rock Island County received final instructions from Judge Nels A Lar non and was locked in for the night awaiting deliberations.
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Rock Island, WM
Associated Press
John P. Looney
Rock Island
County
Nels A. Larnon
Basle youth shoots Berkeley woman after film vision
Johannes Harmmer achlegel a 16 year old Austrian farm hand confessed after arrest to fatally shooting Mrs. Mary Bowen of Berkeley California in a Basle suburb. He fired from a tree top 15 feet away using a stolen revolver after seeing a moving picture the day before. Mrs. Bowen dragged 150 feet to the ruins of Dornach castle where she died. She had come to Switzerland to study anthropology in the temple of the art.
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Basle
Switzerland
Johannes Harmmerachlegel
Mary Bowen
Berkeley
Calif
Bowen
Shocks In Italy Cause Panic In Cerignola
Earthquake shocks struck Cerignola in Foggia province between Tuesday night and Wednesday afternoon damaging over 1,000 buildings including the city hall. The panicked populace endured frequent shocks as the tremors continued, extending to nearby areas. Additional reports describe low intensity tremors across Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico with minor damage and brief windows rattled. A later Kansas University seismograph noted east west tremors at 6:09 p m. local time.
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London
Associated Press
Exchange Telegraph
Rome
Cerignola
Foggia
Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Wichita
Leavenworth
Ashland
Liberal
Medicine Lodge
Oklahoma Y
Guymon
Okla
Amarillo
University of Kansas
World foes of America highlighted in Williamstown forum
In Williamstown Massachusetts on July 10 a College of Politics discussion featured a State Department official William OR Castle head of Western European division arguing for funding allied war debts while critic Leetle condemned Soviet recognition as tied to the Third International and global propaganda. Professor A J Coolidge of Harvard voiced ease in understanding European hostility toward U S policy.
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Williamstown
Mass
Associated Cress
Institute of Politics
State Department
William OR. Castle
United States
Russia
Leetle
A. J. Coolidge
Harvard University
Mr. Castle
America
League of Nations
Arabs and Persians in serious battle at Fallujah
At Fallzhirh near the Persian frontier in Mesopotamia a clash left about a hundred Arabs dead and six Persians slain after Arab bands seized the town and looted its bazaars near the palace of the Sheik of Muhammard. Persian government troops attacked, aiming to oust the Arab contingent that had established itself on July 24.
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Bagdad
Mesopotamia
Associated
Crees
Muhammard
Fallzhirh
Persian Gulf
British and French Disagree on Debts Settlement Talks
In Lelidet on July 8 the Daly Telegraph reports preliminary talks to settle the French way debt to Britain collapsed. France offered a revised plan that Britain deemed inadequate for its treasury, prompting the French delegation to return to Paris to brief the Finance Minister.
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Lelidet
Tressi
Great Britain
Frida
New Drive on Rum in New York Targets Higher-Ups
United States Attorney Buckner announced a major crackdown on alleged violators of dry laws. The plan includes arraigning 1,000 padlock cases before Federal Judge Tian and pursuing higher-ups involved with 500 or more cases of liquor. The drive adds 20 new prohibition officers and follows a busy bargain session with Judge Hand. Wines collected since Monday total $65,000.
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New York
Buckner
Associated Press
Prohibition Department
United States
Tian
Padlock Court
Lincain
Andrews
Secretary of the Treasury
Judge Hand
Night Flight Over Cold Skies Lands Safely
Army airmen flew from Cheyenne at 6:55 p.m. Mountain Time in a bitterly cold night flight to an airfield near Meago. They landed safely just before midnight with no incidents reported as all crew members endured the intense cold.
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Rimana
Kanphier
Vallery Elected Grand Commander at Knights Templar Conclave
In Seattle on July 30, George W. Vallery of Denver was chosen grand commander for the Knights Templar at their 36th triennial meeting. Isaac H. Metzinger of Kansas City and Andrew D. Agnew of Milwaukee were named grand senior warden and grand junior warden, with other positions filled by advancement.
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Seattle
Associated Press
Detroit
Knights Templar
George W. Vallery
Denver
Isaac H. Metzinger
Kansas City
Andrew D. Agnew
Milwaukee
Cuba denies dress rules for public works workers
Javana July 17 By the 2 endes Cespedes made this Associated Press report stating that short skirts and peek-a-boo waists are not banned for union employees in the Cuba Public Works Department. The secretary praised workers for their efficiency.
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Javana
Public Works
Cuba
Femin
Gar
Tokyo cabinet resigns after party split over tax plan
The Tokyo cabinet led by Premier Kato resigns following a deep split between the Kenseikai and Setsukai factions over tax adjustment proposals, ending a government era.
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Kenseikai
Setsukai
Kato
Wood Will Not Contest Divorce in Florida Case
Osborne C. Wood, former Army officer and son of Major General Leonard Wood, governor general of the Philippines, says he does not intend to contest the divorce filed by his wife. The notice appears from Tamna Florida with Associated Press datelines and Wilmington Del. context.
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Tamna
Fla
Associated Press
Osborne C. Wood
Leonard Wand
Philippines
Wilmington
Del
Church Tax Stirs German Reichstag Debates
Berlin reports a week of heated clashes in the Reichstag over a church tax issue. Communist party members faced suspension amid rising tensions as violent incidents and fainting spells plagued daily sessions. a physician aided a deputy in distress.
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Reichstag
Berlin
Astoriatad Press
Rentrgat
Fish with clear stomach pane showcased in ocean expedition
A translucent fish displays its internal mechanism through a transparent pane over its stomach. The creature reveals eight bands and a chest illuminated by countless purple light. The specimen, measuring about 12 feet across, is part of the Ocean-going laboratory Arethus expedition to the Sargasso Sea and the Pacific.
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New York
Asociated Press
Arethus
Sargassa Sea
Pacific
William Jennings Bryan Laid To Rest In Quiet Arlington
In Washington a quiet service honored William Jennings Bryan as mourners filed past his casket in a small red brick church near the Capitol. Military comrade vigil and floral pieces framed the bier while officials and friends recalled his three decades of religious and political fighting for the causes he championed. The service prepared for a public farewell at Arlington National Cemetery across the Potomac.
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Potomac
Arlington National Cemetery
Jong
Ulster
Geandehid
Order of Services in Capital for Bryatt Funeral
The funeral for William Jennings Bryatt will be held tomorrow at 2:45 p.m. at the church with a mixed quartet singing Lead Kindly Light and One Sweetly Solemn Thought. Dr. Joseph R. Sizoo will read the Psalms and portions of Corinthians and John. Arlington services include a military escort and burial rite with Taps.
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Washington
Associated Press
William Jennings Bryatt
Joseph R. Sizoo
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Sizoo
Dr. Sizoo
Chopin
Arlington National Cemetery
South Gate
Third Cavalry
Artilllery
More Men to Watch Border Named, Hoping to Check the Smugglers
Washington July 30 Assistant Secretary Andrews of the treasury today began repairing the fences against smugglers along the northern border. He authorized more than 100 additional customs inspectors to be assigned from the Atlantic seaboard to the western line of North Dakota. He believes the federal government loses 10 to 15 million dollars annually in revenue from customs evasion and has begun a program to combat smugglers of merchandise livestock dairy and other farm products liquor narcotics and aliens. Orders for increases went out tonight and many men will be at work before Monday. He declined to give area specifics but said the rise follows recommendations of customs collectors and his own knowledge of conditions. He added the effort is not only about liquor but will also enforce tariff duties on many imports now paying nothing. On the Montana border plans soon move to the Montana and Washington frontier where customs men will be stationed.
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Washington
Associated Press
Andrews
The
Treasury
United States
Atlantic Seaboard
North Dakota
Border Patrol
Jell
Montana
U. C. C. Hearing on Rates Postponed
Washington July 30 The interstate commerce commission hearings on western railroad revenues are postponed to September The first sessions will be in Chicago with Commissioner Ajtehson presiding
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Washington
Associated Press
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ajtehson
Chicago
Davis says no complaints on tar and feather rumor in Erns
A. D. Davis town marshal in Erns Louisiana stated no complaints had been filed and he knew nothing about reports that several women tarred and feathered Miss May Simms aged 21 and ordered her to leave town yesterday.
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Erns
Associated Press
A. D. Davis
May Simms
PALLBEARERS NAMED FOR WILLIAM BRYAN FUNERAL
Washington AP lists active pallbearers including Josephus Daniels and Charles K Hull along with Charles A Lord and No F Dunlay. Honorary pallbearers include Senators Swanson Ashhurst Sheppard McKellar Norris and other national figures led by Edward Goltra and Clem Shaver.
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Washington
Associated Press
William Jennies Bryan
Josephus Daniels
Fletcher
Florida
Pil Callahan
Louisville
Charles A. Lord
Lincoln
Nebraska
Dunlay
Jacksonville
Minos
Charles Kk. Hull
Mints
Honary
Swanson
Virginia
Ashhurst
Arizona
Sheppard
Texas
McKellar
Tennessee
Norris
Oldfield
Arkansas
Upshaw
Georma
Yates
Minois
Donahey
Ohio
William B. Wilson
Thomas Nicholson
Michigan
Hitcheack
John Skelton Williams
Clem Shaver
West Virginia
Democratic National Committee
Edward F. Goltra
Missouri
James Kirby Risk
Indiana
Norman E. Mack
New York
Howard Russell
Ohdo
Charles BE. Penglass
Washington, D. C
Charles F. Llorney
Sours
Manton W. Yvell
Mington
B.C
Banditti of Drake Hotel Indicted for Murder
Chicago police seek a fifth bandit as three surviving members, masked and armed during the Drake hotel raid, are indicted for murder. Two already plead not guilty as counsel is appointed and the state vows the death penalty. loot valued at the time as five thousand dollars remains unaccounted for.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Drake Hotel
Boaterry
Gold Coast
Lake Shore
Human element in modern business praised by AT&T executive
E. K. Hall of New York, VP of AT&T, arrived in Melena with Montana telephony officials to stress the human element as essential in public utilities and to discuss growth prospects with Jo N. Wihitinghall. Hall praised Montana’s resources and western adaptability, noting the region's vast development potential. He addressed supervisory staff of the telephone company.
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E. K. Hall
New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Melena
Mountai States Télephone and Telegraph Company
Jo N. Wihit-inghall
Montana
Telephone Company
Hall
Montauty
Dirigible Shenandoah Maneuvers With Texas Off Cape Henry
Norfolk reports maneuvers between the airship Shenandoah and battleship Texas at Lynn Haven Roads Texas area. Shenandoah later returned to Lakehurst after locating the Texas and guiding escort planes before heading back to base.
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Norfolk
Assotiated Press
Texas
Lynn-Haven Roads
Cape Henry Oceanview
Lakehurst
N. J
Virginia
Naval Air Station
Mob in Grenada Attacks Yankee Missionaries
An Associated Press report from Managua notes Monday night mob demonstrations against American missionaries in Grenada. A mauve woman in the missionary church was seriously injured as police protected the church from damage and later 11 crowd members were arrested.
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Managua
Associated Press
Grenada
Tos Church F
Britland Ends Coal Crisis By Inquiry Aid
London reports the government will probe the coal industry and provide financial aid until the inquiry reports. Analysts expect mine owners to pause wage cuts and hour increases, while miners back the move as a stabilizing measure. Most morning papers share this cautious optimism.
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London
Associated Press
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