Nationalist Head Offers Conditional Resignation Amid War Plans
Canton insurgents received a telegram from Chang Hsueh-Liang for Chiang Kai-shek proposing China unite to declare war on Japan and raise 500 000 troops for a Korean border operation. Chiang would resign as president but remain as commander, while Canton hesitates to answer. Sword Rattling in Tokyo reports sharp tensions as Korea China clashes echo broader war talk.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Manchuria
Chiang Kai- Shek
China
Japan
Chiang
Nanking
Chiang Kai-Shek
Wampaoshan
Mongolia
Economic entente between France and Germany seen likely
Paris reports that a Franco German economic entente within Briand plan lines is highly probable. France watches London seven power talks as Leval and Bruening pursue discussions possibly leading Briand to Berlin to announce a basis for such an entente.
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Paris
France
Germany
Aristide Briand
London
Leval
Bruening
Preammjer
M. Briand
Berlin
la Liberte
Unfumigated Cotton May Be Shipped Now
Washington July 22. Amendment to the pink boll worm quarantine allows shipments of unfumigated but compressed cotton lint from recently infested Texas and New Mexico areas effective August 1. Fumigation and compression were previously required to prevent spread to uninfested regions.
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Washington
Texas
New Mexico
Agriculture Department
Pardons Study Under Way For Albert Fall clemency
Washington reports the justice department is studying Fall clemency apart from standard petitions. Senators Cutting and Bratton of New Mexico arranged petitions and opinions from prosecutors. Fall, inmate 6991, is serving one year and a day plus a $100,000 fine in the New Mexico state penitentiary for naval oil reserve leases.
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Washington
Albert B. Fall
Hoover
Justice Department
Cutting and Bratton
New Mexico
White House
Mitchell
Secretary of the Interior
New Mexico State Penitentiary
Confederates Reject Lincoln Birthplace Celebration
In Nashville the United Confederate Veterans decline to join a Lincoln birth observance in Hodgenville Kentucky October 4 5 and 6 replying to Governor Frem Sampson. Commander in Chief C A deSaussure objects citing a false portrait of Lincoln and moral concerns. Harry Rene Lee announces the invitation is rejected and notes a prohibition on fraternizing with the Grand Army of the Republic.
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Nashville
Tenn
Abraham Lincoln
United Confederate Veterans
Hodgenville
Frem D. Sampson
Kentucky
C. A. deSaussure
J. Lincoln
Harry Rene Lee
Veterans’ Organization
General de Saussure
Mr. Lincoln
Sampson
Lincoln
Our Land
Lee
Grand Army of the Republic
Mexican Labor Law Approved by Chamber
Mexico City July 22 The Chamber of Deputies approved a clause in the proposed national labor law requiring 90 percent of employees in each business and industrial organization to be Mexican by birth.
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Mexico City
Chamber of Deputies
Rum runners meet in New York hotel to fix prices
The New York American reports rum runners and bootleggers from the Atlantic Seaboard are gathered at a New York hotel to stabilize liquor prices. One operator says a rival cut prices from three dollars to two fifty per case landed ashore from rum row.
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New York
New York American
Atlantic Seaboard
Ambassador Dawes Sails for London
Ambassador Dawes leaves New York today to sail for London for his post. Senator Morrow of New Jersey, a close adviser on Germany, remains at the White House for several days.
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Washington
Ambassador Dawes
White House
New York
London
Senator Morrow
New Jersey
Dawes
Hoover
Fee Splitter Now Out On Bonds
Dr. William F. Doyle, called the horse doctor by Samuel Seabury, was jailed on contempt charges after refusing to disclose fee splits. Bail set at 25000, Doyle faces potential 30 days in jail, with habeas corpus granted on appeal.
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New York
William F. Doyle
Samuel Seabury
Legislative Committee
Board of Standards and Appeals
Doyle
Seabury
Supreme Court
Black
Excursion Steamer Hit in Detroit River Whiskey Run
An excursion steamer carrying 1000 church youths was fired upon by U S customs border patrols on the Detroit River. A 23 year old passenger Arthur Gajeski was wounded in the arm as a speedboat fugitives escaped into Canadian waters after dumping part of their cargo. Witnesses say the shot likely ricocheted from the rum boat as it sped by.
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Detroit
Young People's Society
U.S
Detroit River
Arthur Gajeski
Ste. Claire
Border Patrol
Arizona Pest Stations Discontinued Sparks Mass Meeting
Phoenix chamber of commerce calls a statewide mass meeting for tomorrow after Governor Hunt vetoed funding, ending 13 plant and pest quarantine stations. federal warning that cotton crop could face quarantine if stations shut tonight.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Federal Department of Agriculture
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
George W. P. Hunt
Lebrix and Doret Return To Moscow
French aviators Joseph Lebrix Marcel Doret and Rene Mesmin arrived in Moscow eight days after an attempted nonstop Paris to Tokyo flight ended in Siberia. They survived a motor failure in a storm and a parachute escape and plan another attempt along the same route soon.
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Moscow
Joseph Lebrix
Marchel Doret
Rene Mesmin
Paris
Tokyo
Siberia
General Calles To Bolster Peso
El Nacional reports General Plutarco Elias Calles will assume presidency of the Bank of Mexico within days to fix the depreciated peso, seen as government action to stabilize the currency.
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General Calles
Mexico City
el Nacional
Plutarco Elias Calles
Bank of Mexico
Banker Convict Testifies in Wilmington Bank Case
F Roache a convicted banker testified in super court that M Douglas Clarke former assistant cashier made false entries at Home Savings Bank. Clarke faces 12 counts of false entries. Roache said Clarke knew the entries were false to boost cash on hand as required by banking officials.
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Wilmington
F. Roach
Penitontoday
M. Douglas Clarke
Home Savings Bank
Clarke
Roache
Oache
North Carolina
Commis
Oklahoma Governor Grants Moratorium on State Farm Rentals
Oklahoma Governor W H Murray, a former farmer, issued an executive order pausing 1939 31 rentals on 340000 acres of state land until February 1 1932 after 60 farmers from Kay Noble Garfield and Grant counties urged leniency amid drought and low grain prices. The move cites humanitarian need and preserves tenants from eviction while officials enforce rental regulations.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma State
W. H. Murray
Kay, Noble, Garfield
Grant Counties
State School and Commission
Murray
School Land Board
Planes Sought For Soldier Fleeing Uprising
Buenos Aires reports planes are ordered to search for Lieutenant Colonel Communique who fled Corrientes after an infantry uprising. Government accuses Pomar of killing Lieutenant Colonel Lino Montiel, regiment commander.
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Buenos Aires
Corrientes
Pomar
Lino Montiel
Will Not Give Fight Returns From Brooklyn Bout
The Enterprise will not provide blow-by-blow returns of the Mickey Walker versus Jack Sharkey fight in Brooklyn tonight due to failure to secure ringside leased wire service. The paper will publish a complete report tomorrow afternoon with side lights and details.
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Jack Sharkey
Brooklyn
Enterprise
Associated Press
German Tax Dodgers Face Heavy Penalties
German tax collectors move to enforce overdue taxes with strict penalties effective July 31. The government decree orders ruthless collection and requires those with foreign currencies or credits to report to the Reichsbank by July 29, with holdings under five thousand dollars called later. Eight major women’s groups issue a joint manifesto urging women to uphold peace and support reparations revision.
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Berlin
Germany
Reichsbank
Women’s Red Cross
Havana Ambassador Seeks Faster Air Buggy
Havana July 21 Ambassador Guggenheim who travels by plane seeks a new ship to go faster than his 1929 air buggy. His two year old craft can reach 140 miles per hour and now seems slow. He jokes about wanting to get out and push it when pressed for speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Guggenheim
Lightning Kills Youth as Bolt Melts Coins at Church
In Sumter South Carolina on July 22 a lightning bolt killed J Gould Johnson a Black youth working on a church building. The strike fused coins in his pocket and melted the watch case and his hands.
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Sumter
S. C
J. Gould Johnson
Rate rise hearings paused by interstate commerce panel
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended hearings on a fifteen percent freight rate increase for railroads to allow opposition time to prepare. Debate over continuing until August 31 prompted the delay with no resumption date set. Chairman Brainerd declared independence from outside pressure.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Meyer
Duridg the
Aay
Brainerd
Commission
Governor's Daughter Dies In Stockholm
News from Stockholm Sweden confirms the death of Mrs Victoria Evans Knutson daughter of former South Carolina Governor John Gary Evans. She dies in Sweden at an unspecified time and location. The report originates from Columbia South Carolina dated July 22.
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Columbia
D. C
Stockholm
Sweden
Victoria Evans Knutson
John Gary Evans
South Carolina
Quick Work Fails A Daring Holdup
In Los Angeles on July 22 AP report describes an attempted holdup at John Hemenger's store. A rough-dressed robber threatened cashier Opal Know with a revolver and stole $152.30 from the register. Hemenger tackled the robber at the lunch counter, retrieved the money, but the thief escaped with the rest. Hemenger found a total of $152.80 after the incident.
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Los Angeles
John Hemenger
Hemenger
Opal Know
Stimson Says Progress Made In Seven Power Talks On Germany Crisis
Secretary of State Stimson reported progress in the seven power meeting addressing Germany's financial crisis and expressed hope it would conclude tomorrow. He likened the situation to a bathtub and described steps to restore balance and assess remaining funds for needed actions.
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London
Stimson
Germany
Stimgon
Bank of England
Bank of France
Federal Reserve Bank of the
United States
Bank For International Settlements
Bus-Wagon Crash Ends Honeymoon Night
Marion reporter details a bus wagon collision four miles east of Marion killing Jim Watson and injuring many including a newlywed couple. Mike Watson died later from injuries and Fred Lowder, driver, bonds $500 as coroner’s inquest continues.
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Marion
Here
Jim Watson
McDowell County
Mike Watson
Fred Lowder
Charlotte
H. B. Helms
Lenoir
Side-Steps Wasps, Killed By Cutter
Melton Jacobs a 13 year old African American boy was fatally injured while escaping a wasp nest. He ran in front of a long handed grass cutter at the Sandhills experiment station near Columbia July 22.
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Columbia
Melton Jacobs
Sandhills
Staton
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