Navy Holds Services for Dead at Submarine Base
The New London submarine base tolls taps in a solemn farewell for 351 dead comrades. Nine officers and enlisted men spoke as mourners gathered in the base theater to honor the 33 fallen from the 371, with most base personnel attending the ceremony and officers paying tribute to the lost sailors.
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Lantern States
London
Conm
Get
Navy
Nane
New London
Anchons
Christy
Coolidges En Route to Omaha Sessions
President and Mrs Coolidge left Washington for Omaha on the twenty for sessions. They will address the Western League on Monday and plan to return to Washington Thursday. Attorney General Sargent will accompany them to church, as they do every Sunday. The couple were observed at their home before departure.
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Gion
Presi
Coolidee
Awedelinge
Oyiha
Washington
Aml
Cunlutge
Qreneral Sargent
Howe Guese
Oil Lease Dispute At Elk Hills Heads To Court Of Appeals
The long legal fight between the government and Edward J. Doheny over Elk Hills oil leases moves to the U S Court of Appeals in San Francisco. Doheny interests Pan American Petroleum appeal McCormick ruling canceling leases, claiming action by Interior Secretary under Harding order was improper. Government seeks reversal plus $11,786,000 reimbursement for Pearl Harbor and Elk Hills development costs. Former Senator Atlee Pomerene and Owen J. Roberts represent the government.
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San Francisco
Edward J. Doheny
Elly Hills Naval Oil Reserve
Conte States
Court of Appeals
Plantiff
Paul J. McCormick
Los Angeles
Dohenyamterests
Pan- American Petroleum and Transport Company
Pan-American Petroleum Company
Apeal
McCormick
Elk Hills
Kenit
McCormek
Beause
Albert B. Fajl
Harding
Secretary of the Interior
Masa
Doheny
Naval
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Atlee Pomerene
Oluo
Owen J. Roberts
Phiadelphia
Russia Now Wet Prohibition Ends in Moscow
After a year of partial prohibition Rustin is now completely wet with Whitby brandy and 0 to 40 percent alcohol liquors reappearing in cafes and stores. The order, delayed from October 1 during the Red Army recruiting period, legalizes private manufacture and sale of spirits, previously government controlled. Prices for pre war liquors range from 10 to 14 dollars per quart as diverse strains become available.
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Moscow
Rustin
Whitby
Red Army
Judge L J Rose Praises Montana Fair Racing
San Diego race judge L J Rose praised the Lewis and Clark County Exposition racing program at Helena noting courteous treatment and effort by Montanans. He offered future advisory help and urged a strong lineup of starters paddock judge and secretary to ensure fair racing in annual expositions.
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Lewis and Clark County Fair
Montana
Casults
L. J. Rose
San Diego
California
Nan
Toam
Veiled Prophet to Appear in St Louis October 6 and 7
St Louis date announces the forty eighth annual Veiled Prophet appearance on October 6 and 7. The carnival event will draw thousands of visitors. The Prophet, identity known only to close associates, will take part in a street parade the first night and attend a grand ball the second night to crown the Queen of Love and Beauty who will reign until next year’s successor is chosen.
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St Louis
Veritable Empire Builder Dies in Denver at 87
William C. Bradbury a leading Colorado developer and contractor of 50 years died at his Denver home on Oct 4 AP reports. Arriving in Colorado in 1871 he ran a mercantile business at Colorado Springs before stage lines and later major construction work. He oversaw 700 miles of railroad trackage and helped build lines for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul in Montana the Burlington and Missouri Pacific in Colorado and Nebraska and the Oregon Short Line in Idaho. He also directed irrigation projects across Colorado New Mexico Idaho and Wyoming.
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Denver
William C. Bradbury
Colorado
Ins
Colorado Springs
Springs
Deadville
Wyoming
New Mexico
Ciicage
Milwaukee and
St. Paul
Montana
Burlington and Missouri Pacific
Nebraska
Oregon
Sunday Schools Copy the Bible in Cedar Rapids
Plans for Cedar Rapids Sunday schools to copy the entire Bible by verses fell short as fewer than half the verses were copied. About 8500 students participated. promotion day exercises in larger churches halted completion. The project will finish next week and a copied Bible will be shared at church conventions worldwide.
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Cedar Rapids
Rhinew seeks resignations of all Prohibition men in northwest
St Paul Oct 4 AP W R Rhinew new prohibition director for the northwest has asked the resignation of every narriant and agent in the dry forces. When the 70 or more resignations are in his hands he will select those to retain and notify them that their resignations have not been accepted.
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St. Paul
W. R. Rhinew
Prohibition
Northwest
India
New Mining Area in Butte Proves Rich Vein Developments
Butte Mont Oct 4 Reports of a copper vein strike in the Anselmo mine west workings cut through hornite in the shaft below 5200 feet. Four good ore veins were unearthed at the south end of the Ast Butte workings along with several new developments in smaller mines. Miners say Ancremo proving the West Butte district’s permanence amid limited official comment from Anaconda officials.
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Butte
Mont
Pennsylvania
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Imade
West Butte
Wife of Bandit May Fourpe Juries Ends Case
Denver October 4 A jury in the Anna Calling robbery case returned a verdict but was discharged by Judge Henry Dray. Mrs Calling, wife of George Collins, is linked to the August 15 hold up at a Denver university construction camp where payroll was taken.
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Denver
Anna Calling
Robbrry
Tudee
Trains Collide in Houston Yards injuring passengers
Twenty passengers and three trainmen were injured when two Houston and Texas Central passenger trains collided head on in the yards late today. Many more passengers suffered bruises in the wreck.
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Firyan, Tex
Ort
Housjton
Texas Central Railroad
Mitchell to testify as aviation row splits over court
Washington Oct 4 Interest in the aircraft squabble will be divided tomorrow between the war department where Colonel William Mitchell has been summoned to appear before the inspector general, and the president s air board which will resume hearings after a weekend recess continuing on page two.
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Washington
War Department
William Mitchell
President's Air Board
Canton Center Ct Amiew Civil War Threat
Canton reports a large force led by General Cheng Chiang Ming moving toward the city to challenge General Chang Naredlah who holds Canton Center. Battles have occurred near the Vast River, with several wounded arriving as local tensions rise and the provisional government weighs defenses.
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Canton Center
Amiew Civil War
Canton
Cheng Chiang- Ming
South China
Chang Naredlah
Mother and three children die in Michigan home fire
Margauetie Michigan October 4 A fire last night killed Mrs Charles Sunline and three of her children as their Saber home burned. The blaze caused extensive damage and investigators began work at first light to determine a cause.
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Margauetie
Mich
Charles Sunline
Saber
Nuns Save Lads as Mission Dormitory Burns
Fire swept the boys dormitory of a Catholic mission on the Nez Perce reservation in Idaho burning the building and killing six youths aged from 5 to 14. Nuns of the Sisters of St. Joseph rushed through smoke to drag survivors from their slumber amid the blaze. Victims identified include Anthony Sayda Simon Broncheau Andrew Fogarty Edward Switzer Max Oatenberg and Lawrence Henry. Searchers found five of the attackers near the door as flames raged.
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Lewiston
Ida
Catholic Mission
Nez Perce
Order of Sisters of St. Joseph
Anthony Sayda
Simon Broncheau
Andrew Fogarty
Edward Switzer
Max Oatenberg
Lawrnnce Henry
Svidours
Teut and Alito Clash at Locarn Pact Summit
A chaotic report from Locarno outlines Teut and Alito clashing over security pacts as diplomats from France Great Britain Italy and Germany prepare for a strategic conference. The piece highlights tensions among European powers, notable figures and the expected attendee list.
Earnings of rails rise sharply in 1925 analysis
An analysis of the earnings of 16 railroads for 1925 based on the last eighty months of the year shows increases from more than 6 percent to over 200 percent over 1934. The Seaboard Air Line is projected to have the largest jump in earnings per share, with New Haven and Chicago and Northwestern also rising significantly.
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New York
Orr
Seaboard Air Line
New Haven
Chicago and Northwestern
Great merger of bakeries forms largest baking group
New York October 4 announcement of a $40,000,000 baking merger linking General Bakery, Ward, and Continental companies. The combined firms run 157 plants nationwide and will create the world’s largest bread producer with annual sales around $200,000,000.
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New York
General, Ward
Continental Baking
United States
General Baking Corporation
Maryland
Meee
Still No Clue 10 Missing Aviator
Bellefonte Pa October 4 darkness tonight halted further search for Charles H. Ames missing air mail pilot on his New York to Chicago route. Last sighting was near Hartleton 26 miles east as 7 civilian aircraft and 4 army machines joined 200 volunteers in a wide wooded search. A heavy rainstorm then interrupted ground and air probing.
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Bellefonte
Charles H. Ames
Ames
New York
Chicago
Tie
Tiartleton
Here
Flovett
Seuch
Czech Slovak debt to shrink as talks progress
Treasury records show the Czechn Slovakian debt totals 9,? million on principal and 2.7 million on interest. Negotiations between the American debt commission and the government of Czechoslovakia explore forbearance and potential reductions in the total obligation amid a tense postwar financial landscape.
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Warhington
America
Funda
Treasury
Eliagne
Pate Dana
Tata Tes
Finnish Gunboat Sinks In Baltic Maneuver Tragedy
Stockholm dispatch reports a Finnish gunboat sank during maneuvers in the Gulf of Bothnia between Hernoland and Kaskinen. Two officers and 45 men were drowned. Weathered by the crisis, the casualty toll underscores the peril of sea exercises amid wartime tensions.
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London
Casenlingen
Stockholm
Cha Gulf
Lothma
Hernoland
Kaskinen
Omaha Greets World War I Legion at Seventh Annual Convent
Omaha Nebraska hosts the American Legion’s seventh annual convention drawing thousands of veterans. Trains and cars bring in members as reunions unfold and veterans swap World War I stories, with various groups forming reunions for early arrivals and later arrivals.
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Omaha
Neb
America
American Legion
Labor Federation Opens Its 4th Annual Convention
Atlantic City Minnesota October 4 AP The American Federation of Labor begins its 4th annual convention with hopeful signs of harmony William Green elected to preside replacing the late Samuel Gompers Green known as a peacemaker has helped settle the bricklayers and plasterers dispute Delegates expect no general outbreak of the carpenters and sheet metal workers disagreement to reach a vote tonight environment remains tranquil as the gathering opens
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Atlantic City
MN. J
American Federation of Labor
Chasa Pier
William Green
Labor
Samuel Gompers
Shineyae
Green
United Ming Workers
Lhat
Plasterers
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