Soviets Get Cold Shoulder in Japan
Tokyo Sept 24 The Soviet labor delegation of fifty halted its visit after police interference blocked speeches and meetings with Japanese labor leaders. About sixty leading Japanese radicals and socialists were detained. Soviet Ambassador Kapp appealed to the foreign office, but officials declined to intervene, prompting the delegation to depart.
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Japan
Tokio
Senes
Appen Vain Victor Kapp
Foreign Office
Turkal Brit clash over Mosul control tensions cited
The report describes a heated debate between Turkish and British officials over Mosul, with Colonel Amery pressing for a clear yes or no while Turkish delegates refuse to answer. Disruptions follow as the session adjourns after the heated exchange and further charges are raised about attacks and forces in the region.
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Mooucheur
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Trhdi Bey
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Brussels
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Cobra Poses for Ophthalmological Congress Eye Study
London artist Arthur W. Head works on painting eyes of cobras and other reptiles for the Ophthalmological Congress. He notes the Indian cobra will sit still for a portrait, describing a recent encounter where the snake coiled at first then relaxed and crawled away.
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London
Arthur W. Head
Ophthalielogical Congress
Cold incidence and months noted in stray lines
The fragment suggests a claim that the average person suffers about four colds annually with January as a peak month. It presents unclear wording and names not clearly identifiable.
Light Beer Battle Delegation Seeks Reconsideration
A committee is tasked to urge reconsideration of prohibition era beer policies. The Brewers' Association backs a non intoxicating beer with alcohol levels like Scandinavian brands as a remedy to bootleg liquor. Levi Cook and Wayne Wheeler reportedly discussed a compromise on higher alcohol content, with Wheeler opening talks but no clear commitment. Mr Fox says Wheeler may be testing the waters.
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Muph Fox
Brewers’ Association
Levi Cook
Washington
Or Five Brewers, Hed, Approached Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League
Wheeler
Fox
Patrol boats seize British ram runner near Timbalier
Mobile, Sept. 24. The British two masted schooner Hazel E Herman, registered in Lunenburg Nova Scotia, captured off Timbalier light near Baratha Bar Louisiana by patrol boats CG-250. It carried 3,900 cases of liquor. Seven men including Captain Audrey Haughn were arrested and jailed. Haughn claimed unloading 800 cases outside the twelve mile limit. Boatswain Anderson ordered his arrest.
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Mobile
Ala
Associated Press
Timbalier Light
Baratha Bar
Louisiana
Hazel E Herman
Lunenberg
Nova Scotia
Audrey Haughn
Viscount Hamao Dies of Burns in Japan
Viscount Al Hamao president of the privy council died at 4 am from burns suffered when his clothing caught fire at a bonfire in his garden. Born in Tajima in 199, he held key posts including vice president and president of Tokyo University, minister of education, and adviser to the crown prince. Harvard awarded him a law degree.
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Associated Press
Viscount al Mamao
Wrivy Louncil
Viscount Hamao
Tajima
Department of Education
Tokio University
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Hey
Privy Council
Harvard
Five Men Swim English Channel Dover to Griz 20 Miles
Five men completed the 20 mile Dover to Griz English Channel crossing. Capt Mathew Webb American led the crew including William Burgess John Sullivan Enrique Tirabocchi and Charles Toth. Tirabocchi set a 16 hours 30 minutes pace.
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New York
Engish Channel
Dover
Griz
Mathew Webb
William Burgess
Agrishman
John Sullivan
Enrique Tirabocchi
Charles Toth
Hungarian Reds Plot Suppressed Uprising in City
Police uncovered a plot to overthrow the government led by Matthias Rakost and Zoltan Weinberrer, Beth Kun’s secretary, with 42 accomplices detained. The alleged plan aimed to declare a dictatorship and unleash a brutal period against Hungarian authorities.
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Tela Kun Sit
Matthias Rakost
Zoltan Weinberrer
Beth Kun
Oink
Lost Plane Heroes in San Francisco honored by city
Commander Rodgers and crew members Lieutenant Connell Skiles Rope radio man Stantz and Bowlin returned from Honolulu aboard the battleship Idaho and led a Market Street procession to City Hall where Mayor Rolph and officials lauded them. Gifts medals and a banquet followed as they prepared to testify in an air inquiry in Washington and the rest headed to San Diego.
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Byron J. Connell
Skiles R. Rope
Otis M. Stantz
W. FH. Bowlin
Idaho
Honolulu
Market Street
Eo Stantz
James Rolph, Jr
Washington
San Diego
Staten
Belgium Accepts World Court Arbitration for 15 Years
Brussels reports the Belgian government has accepted compulsory jurisdiction of the Permanent Court of International Justice for fifteen years to support the Geneva peace protocol of 1924. The clause allows reservations and follows the reciprocal model signed by Briand for France on October 2 1924.
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Brussels
Permanent Court Af International Justice
Belgium
World Court
Aristide Briand
France
Calliaux
Mellon
le D
Treasury
M. Calllaux
Radio casket order in San Fernando prompts posthumous radio plans
The note describes Kimball ordering a SLIM casket without a radio receiver and keeping the seal with the berry until judgment, hoping the radio will reveal his fate after death. It implies a plan to learn what happens after he dies through the device.
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San Fernando
S. BR
Kimball
Wally
Penny Fares Spark Glasgow Tram Debate
Glasgow residents rally against higher streetcar fares yet children may ride trams for a penny. Some routes cover up to 23 miles. In separate note, Hiram Brown from Vista near Massachusetts visits Nashville City and jokes about insect powder.
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Glasgow
Rudy
Kantassty
Hiram Brown
Vista
Natisas City
Red party meetings of miners barred in Wyoming Valley
Authorities in Swoyersville and Exeter halted planned meetings of the workers communist party amid the anthracite suspension. At Swoyersville Burgess Hayden ordered the hall closed and police dispersed the crowd. About 50 people then gathered at a private house with talks by Patrick Toohey and Tallock Reid. The Exeter display ended when Burgess Mundy refused a permit and police dispersed the attendees.
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Wyoming Valley
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Exeter
Patrick J. Hayden
Vatrick Toohey
Plains
Young Warlerg League
Tallock Reid
Springeld, Tis
Miners
Progressive Party
Rurgess Mundy
United States Sums Invested Abroad Surpass Panama Canal Costs
The United States has rapidly extended credit globally with private American investments abroad surpassing 10 billion dollars, about 90 per person, rivaling New York's value and exceeding domestic currency in circulation. Since WWI foreign loans from the U.S. neared 5 billion, with 1924 totaling over 1.24 billion. post Dawes plan European industry improved, attracting capital previously lent to governments.
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United States
Panama Canal
New York
America
Rum Runner Believed Lost After Pacific Foundering
The Belgian steamer Gertrude with 19 crew members sailed from Antwerp February 22 bound for Vancouver carrying general cargo including liquor. After passing through the Panama Canal and calling at San Francisco between April 10 and 15, no further word came and it is believed she foundered in the Pacific.
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Belgium
Associated Press
Pacific Ocean
Gertrude
Vancouver
Panama Canal
San Francisco
WELL PAID COOLIES AND STRANGE NEWS ITEMS
Detroit engineers say Chinese coolies paid 10 cents a day are worth 20 times that, since they move one ton a mile versus railroads moving one ton a mile for 34 cents. Cincinnati reports a giant snake eluding hunters near Lebanon, Ohio, believed to be from a circus 25 years ago. Prague plans moving pictures for foreign travelers on two Czech main lines. Beloit College curator shows oldest manufactured jewelry from prehistoric Europe. Lester PA piano factory claims all workers are blind and view this as an asset. Amherst Lord Jeff notes a joke about free love remains unclear.
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Detroit
General Motors Research Department
America
Cincinnati
Thighbors
Lebanon
Ohio
Prague
Dynamite Blast Destroys Dwelling Under Investigation
Police investigate a dynamite blast that damaged a dwelling where a man and his wife, an 18 year old daughter and an invalid woman reportedly stayed. Neighbors mention several people fled the scene in a large car and inquiries focus on a deliberate plot.
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Cone
Constance
Thiat
Tony Ferrero
San Francisco
French Plan on Debt Payment Faces Questions at Meetings
At a mid day joint session the French plan on debt payment drew skepticism with executives signaling a tough stance. Secretary Mellon urged practicality and urged progress amid secrecy as talks continued with M. Cailiaux and other officials in Washington.
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M. Cailiaux
Mellon
Bis Calleagues
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