Old Tibet Civil War Sparks Military Clergy Struggle
London dispatch says Tibet has erupted into civil war between the modernist military progressive faction and the Lamaist conservative party led by fighting monks at the monastery stronghold Dropung. The report notes a ten thousand strong Chinese force moving toward Tibet via Kham amid tensions with western innovations.
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Daily Telegraph
Calcutta
Tibet
Stronghol
Dropung
Kham
Wide earthquake tremors hit several western states
An Associated Press dispatch reports minor quake shocks in eastern New Mexico including Clovis Roswell and Tucumcari with no damage. California saw small tremors in Santa Barbara Ventura and Honolulu also reported light quakes with no damage and most people unaware of the shocks.
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Clovis
Roswell
Tucumenti
California
Santa Barbara
Calif
Associated Press
Vicintiy
Hawaii
Honelulu
Honolulu
Rough Bank Clerks in Paris Rioto us
Street fighting broke out between striking bank clerks and Paris police as workers tried to form a procession before the National Bank of Credit and the Credit Lyonnais. One clerk was slightly wounded, several were arrested and released, and the clash left strikers, including women, on the ground. The strike appeared to be spreading tonight.
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Paris
Associated Press
National Bank of Credit
Credit Lyonnais
Security Treaty Struggles With New Snag
On July 30 the Associated Press reports growing friction between France and Britain over Germany’s security pact. Arbitration is the disputed point with Paris demanding obligatory arbitration and guarantees for Poland and Czecho Slovakia, while London favors treating Germany as an equal partner. An early Briand Chamberlain meeting may be needed.
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Germany
Briand
Austen Chamberlain
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Whreless
Paris
London
HINT RUSSELL SCOTT WILL NOT BE HANGED
Chicago July 30 Associated Press Russell Scott former Canadian financier twice saved from the gallows in two weeks by last minute pleas may be saved again as defense alienists prepare for a sanity hearing. A stay of execution was granted last Friday to determine if Scott is sane.
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Chicago
Associated Press
J—Russell
Jac
Richard Loch
Nathan Lenpold
Bobby Franks
Scott
Mare enilles star sets record at Colombes Stadium
Mile Aiauze of Mare enilles France, hailed as a top girl athlete, reportedly set a world record during a women's championship festa at Colombes Stadium. The event drew attention from sports leaders including Chicago officials and corporate sponsors in attendance.
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Mare ‘Enilles
France
Colombes
France Pres
Funeral of William Jennings Bryan Draws Wide Attended Service
In quiet church Bryan lies as mourners, rich and poor, black and white, file by the open Bible on a floral pedestal. Military honors planned at Arlington cemetery reflect the Commoner’s war record, while widow Bryan, in seclusion at a hotel, will write memoirs.
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Ruth Menker
Philadelphia
Pike
Astors
Jackson Democratic Club
Washington
Prince of Peace
al Fort Meyer
Arington
Suna
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William Jennings Brean, Jr
Grace Hargreaves
Naathera
Thase
Union Station
Tennessee
Acthrong
JuaFayette
Pullman
Whdow
Coolidge
State Department
Paths to Paradise at the Marlow with Griffith and Thompson
Ray Griffith stars in Paths to Paradise a Paramount comedy at the Marlow today and Saturday with Bers Tompson Betty Compson and Clarence Badger in a tale of high class crooks who reform after romance. The film adapts The Heart of a Thief by Paul Armstrong with Keene Thompson credited for the screen version.
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Ray Gciffith
Griffith
Paramount
Bers Tompson
Paul Armstrong
Clarence Badger
Mack Sennett
Barger
Betty Compson
Bell system leaders stress human factor in big business
The Bell system executives, visiting Helena with H E McAfee and J S Macdonald, promoted harmonious relations among workers and with the public. They argued that modern industry requires humane leadership and cited 320 000 line workers and 350 000 stockholders as part of a near one million people connected to the enterprise. The party planned to resume its inspection trip today.
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Helena
H. E. McAfee
J. 5. Macdonald
Mountain States Company
Denver
McAfee
Mountana
Afternany
Inp
Praiacs
Esprite
Montana
Mr. Hart
Hall
Oie Wiy
Bell System
Whittrnghtl
Memoirs Drafts and Bryan Funeral Proclamations Report
The article notes Walter F. Thompson handling rough drafts of memoir chapters for a widow and her daughter Mire Ruth Owen with Major Reginald Owen involved. It also covers governors in Nebraska Oregon and Illinois issuing proclamations and flags at half mast for William Jennings Bryan's funeral with regional observances and dates in July.
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Holy Land
Walter F. Thompson
Thompson
Chattanooga
Arlington
Mire Ruth Owen
Reginald Owen
Lincoln
Neb
Adam M Mullen Aguedt
Nebraska
Triute
William Jennings Bryan
McMulln
Cattle Scourge Prompt Slaughter At Nellore Ranch
Federal authorities plan to slaughter about 100 purebred cattle at the Nellore ranch of Rev. William Jacobs near Webster to stamp out a recurrence of foot and mouth disease. A government inspector is en route from Washington.
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Houston
Texas
Associater
Nellore
William Jacobs
Webster
Washington
Ambassador De Martine to sail for Rome for talks
Washington reports Ambassador De Martine will sail for Rome next week with his government for consultations. Indications suggest that Italian debt negotiations, temporarily suspended, are among the important topics to be discussed.
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Washington
Associated Press
de Martine
Rame
Witnesses Slumber in Pickford Trial
Los Angeles July 30 The prosecution in the Mary Pickford kidnapping plot case focused on testimony arguing confessions were obtained under third degree methods. The dull session contrasted with a packed hall yesterday as witnesses John J. Hill and William Earns, a club masseur, appeared in court.
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Los Angeles
Mary Pickford
Fin Star
Hall of Records
Joln J. Hill
William Earns
Vaudeville Show At Marlow Draws Moderate Crowd
The Marlow vaudeville bill drew a fair crowd with several bright spots. Min strealy of 1925 underwhelmed, but Lela White and Bobby Tempest energized the act. Miner and Brown and Hilly Carmien provided strong numbers, Ben Mowatt and Billie Murphy delivered light comedy, and a capable strong woman act closed the show.
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Lela White
Bobby Tempest
Hilly Carmien
Ben Mowatt
Billie Murphy
Tilden to Be Fined for His Sale of Interviews
New York July 30 The United States Lawn Tennis Association may hear William T. Tilden on a charge he violated amateur rules by selling interviews to a newspaper syndicate. A conference was called to settle his status amid new amateur-rule complications. Tilden had agreed to an exhibition match against William M. Johnston of Seabright, N J, casting doubt on his attendance at the hearing.
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New York
William T. Tilden
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Syndiirate
Tilden
U.S
le T. A
Ariside
Chicago
Tomer Aganst
William M. Johnston
Seabright
MacMillan Expedition Wedged in by Melville Bay Ice
The MacMillan Arctic expedition report from Bowdoin Island area says they are wedged in the Melville Bay ice pack after fog and rain and a failed breakout attempt. A National Geographic Society update dated July 24 notes a polar bear sighting nearby and a toriveme course through light land ice before another stoppage.
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Washington
Associated Press
MacMilLan Arctic Expedition
Melville Bay Ice Park
National Geographic Society
Bowruin
Melville Bay
Anan
Train wreck near Tours kills sixteen prisoners, rider injured
An express train from Le Mans to Tours derailed near At. Antoine station killing sixteen prisoners and injuring one rider according to the Associated Press from Tours France dated July 3. Details indicate a severe wreck with multiple fatalities and a lone survivor. The incident occurred at the station area disrupting rail service and drawing emergency response.
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France
Tours
Associated Press
le Mans
At. Antoine
In Memoriam Must Retire From Track
Cincinnati July 3 Associated Press reports that In Memorian, son of MeGer who beat Zev and My Oiwit in the 1923 Lae fonia championship, will retire to stud. Zev, who defeated him in the Louisville race, also retires to stud. Carl Wiedemann owner of the McGee colt says In Memorian will go to a Kentucky farm due to training injury. During 1924 campaign the racer won $91,532 in purses.
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Cincinnati
Associated
More Men 10 Watch Border Named to Check Smugglers
Officials plan intensified border monitoring to curb smuggling as a new group is named and advisees prepare to tackle the issue. The report also notes chatter on rancher supply shortages and border security discussions with Mr. Andrews. A separate item confirms the third set of twins born to Police Sergeant Lawrence Byrnes of the detective bureau. both are boys.
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Chicago
Lawrence Byrnes
Detective Bureau
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