Woman Whitney refuses pardon in syndicalism case
San Francisco scene on October 21 reports Miss Charlotte Anita Whitney, wealthy clubwoman convicted under the California syndicalism act, declaring she will not seek a pardon. She faults the law and urges the governor to free other prisoners. friends consider filing for leniency, health concerns cited. Governor Richards out of city. Alameda County Attorney W J Locke calls the conviction a mistake.
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San Quentin
Priso
John Francis Neylan
Ooakland
Miss Whitney
Los Angeles
American Civil Liberties Union
F. W. Richards
In. W. J. Locke
Alameda
Charlotte Whitney
Mayor and Council Buck Surety—Bond Release Notice
In Butte on October 21 19, deputy sheriff served Official notices on Mayor W Horgan and all aldermen for release from the $90 000 bond of City Treasurer Joseph E Tilley by Federal Surety Co Davenport IA. Council committee had recommended withholding the request. notices give the company ten days to proceed before a special session on October 19 to act further.
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W. 10. Horgan
Federal Surety Company
Davenport
Joseph E. Tilley
German Emissary Praises President Coolidge in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Oct 21 An official German envoy led by former chancellor Joseph Wirth arrived with Reichstag members praising President Coolidge. He said Germans in every town hold Coolidge and Dawes in high esteem, cited the Omaha speech, and promised to foster Coolidge ideals in Germany.
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Germany
Coolidge
Joseph Earl Wirth
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Wirth
Omaha
American Legion
Giermany
Coolidga
Orsaha
Scotland Yard arrests McManus and Murphy on sedition charges
London October 21 AP Scotland Yard announced the arrest of Arthur McManus chairman of the Communist Party in Great Britain since its formation and John Thomas Murphy a frequent contributor to the Communist press on charges of conspiring to incite sedition and mutiny
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London
Scotland Yard Today
Arthur McManus
Communist Party In
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John Thomas Murphy
Round Up Crooks In New York City
New York on Oct 2 reports Justice handling a heavy criminal calendar as the Tesaler gang faces roundup in court. In Lower Manhattan two youths robbed four men and a woman, escaping with nearly fifty thousand dollars in diamonds. Counterfeiting ring arrests of Peter Banati and Joseph Lapinto followed by confiscated bogus currency and bad coinage. Brooklyn thieves seized 47 barrels of grain alcohol with a five ton truck, while others stole 2300 dollars in merchandise from a haberdashery. Tessler and two Leslie brothers faced charges. Tessler held without bail on a murder count. Inventor Eugene Reisin appeared on silencer charges with 50000 bail. Fences and informers also held on substantial bails. Federal crackdown on night clubs and padlock raids reiterated by Buckner.
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Tesaler
Lower Manhattan
Secret Service
Peter Banati
Joseph Lapinto
Brooklyn
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Tessler
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Arthur Leslie
Arthur
Helen Hammerlin
Tombs
Eugene Reisin
East Hartford
Conn
Harry Steiberg
Peter Stroh
Murray Markuse
Imposing Ceremony by Scottish Rite Invests 609 as Knights Commander
Washington October 21. Under blazing lights and with full ritual, 609 Knights Commander of the Court of Honor in the House of the Temple were invested during the Scottish Rite Free Masonry biennial session. The 230 Knights Commander elected to receive the 33rd degree will be honored Friday night. The council adopted a plan to aid needy members, matching state jurisdictions contributions up to 25 cents per member from a $100,000 fund.
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Court of Honor
House of the Temple
Supreme Council
Scottish Rite Free Masonry
Germany seeks Dawes plan revision visit by Schacht
New York Oct 21 AP Today s Tribune says Dr Hjalmar Schacht head of the Reichsbank travels to the United States to spur American credits to Germany and pave the way for revision of the Dawes plan He plans informal talks with several people including Vice President Dawes in preparation for concrete steps as Dawes plan operations sharpen problems arise
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Today's Tribune
Hjalmar Schacht
Reichsbank
Germany
Tdawen
Still on the Bottle Milk Incident at Cleveland Restaurant
A man in Cleveland entered a restaurant and ordered a bottle of milk. The waiter poured it into a glass, then the state diner poured it back into the bottle and drained the rest.
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Wife testifies on Frey actions in alienation suit
Mrs. Katherine Frey testified in Mineola supreme court about her husband Charles F. Frey ejecting her from a New York apartment after hearing a woman’s voice, likely Miss Wilda Bennett, and described the couple’s troubled 1923 separation. She recalled a July 1923 sighting with Miss Bennett and Frey at a maroon sport racer and Frey’s offer of $10,000 to end the dispute.
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Katherine] Frey
Supreme Court
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Charles F. Frey
New York
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Frey
Louisville
Sarotoga
Massacre in Damascus sparks calls for action
Paris reports heavy losses as France says it spent billions on Morocco and Syria under mandate. US orders destroyers toward Alexandria to guard Americans and property amid Syrian revolt. about 160 Americans in Damascus area and over 1,000 in Lebanon district seek protection.
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Morocco
Syria
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Gibraltar
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Syrian Norte
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Herbourg
Damascus
Immerate
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United States
Alberta and US leaders discuss toll line linking provinces
Secretary of State Stewart praised Alberta’s new telephone facilities linking to the Universal network, noting faster connections to New York and Ottawa. He stressed enduring friendly ties, peaceful cooperation, and the shared path to broader peace, urging similar harmony worldwide. Clean windows and mirrors with lukewarm water and a few drops of ammonia, polish with a dry chamois.
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