French Cabinet Backs League of Nations on Upper Silesian Boundary
Paris August 12 The French Cabinet unanimously approved Briand’s plan to submit the Upper Silesian frontier question to the League of Nations, avoiding an arbitration appearance. The move ends a five day council debate after a Lloyd George Briand compromise failed to resolve the boundary split.
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PARIS
Associated Press
Millerand
er Briand
League of Nations
Brignd
allied supreme council
council of the
league
supreme council
Upper Silesian
Germany
Poland
League of allon
League of Nattons
the
League of Natton
Upper Silesia
council of the Teague
David Lloyd “@George
Aristide Briand
Mr. Lloyd George
M. Briand
Pittsburgh
Lord Curzon
Marshal Foch
Lloyd George
council
League of Nationa
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
British oppose free canal tolls for U S vessels
The British government signals opposition to exempting American coastwise shipping from Panama canal tolls, sighting potential higher charges for other ships. The stance was disclosed after a State Department inquiry and may resume diplomatic talks as the Borah bill sits on the Senate calendar.
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WASHINGTON
Borah
Republican
Idaho
State Department
Senate
seation
revere
ciastwine
veea
Both Girls and Engaged to Marry Photo Shock
Mary Holdenanetz claims she was deceived when her fiancé Jack Browi turned out to be Carolyn Shimnick, a woman. The pair met in Monticello, New York, where they worked, and Mary now seeks a warrant from a New York magistrate for masquerading as a man.
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Mary Holdenanetz
Jack Browi
Monticello
N. Y
Mary
Kingston
Carolyn Shimnick
New York
Jack
U S Asks Russian Pledge to Protect Relief Supplies
A message from Yamburg says three Americans seeking to leave Russia are detained there for having too much money. In Riga, a draft agreement to guarantee protection of food supplies to Russia is presented to Litvinoff by Walter Lyman Brown of the American relief administration. Brown and Litvinoff plan further talks as Hoover signals aid negotiations. SCONTINUED ON PAGE FOUR.
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REVAL
Russia
Yambure
Petrograd
Yamburg
Moscow
RIGA
Associated Press
Maxim Litvinoff
soviet relief committee
Walter Lyman Brown
American relief administration
Mr. Brown
Herbert Hoover
Brown
Hoover
imch
Mr. Hoover
M. Litvinoff
Weather Forecast for Indiana Weekend Warmer than Normal
The forecast covers Indianapolis and vicinity for Saturday and Sunday with fair Saturday and partly cloudy Sunday, likely local thunder showers and little temperature change. The United States Weather Bureau report notes yesterday’s conditions with high humidity early and afternoon readings around mid 60s to mid 80s, and a 26.30 inch precipitation total since Jan 1, 1931.
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Indiana
sera
Indianapolia
United States Weather Bureau
Indianapolis Star
Sanseta
Misiones
Uncle Sam's cellar too well stocked worries officials
Washington Aug 12 An overstocked national liquor cellar haunts prohibition efforts. Attorney General Daugherty told the Cabinet that seized spirits waste funds in storage and policing. Discussion floated options to reuse or sell the alcohol. law calls for confiscation but offers no disposal method. Courts must rule on transit seizures before action. Internal Revenue set new carrier checks for liquor purchases to curb losses.
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WASHINGTON
Uncle Sam
Daugherty
equor
pS Bi
United States
Congress
Internal Revenue
Blair
Dr Brumfield Held After Calgary Identity Error
Dr Brumfield of Roseburg Oregon is held on a murder warrant in Calgary Alberta after claiming identity. Police and Calgary officers arrested him on a farm near the city and say he will not oppose extradition. The inquiry grew from doubts about a body found under a wrecked automobile being his. The man had been a dentist in Oregon years ago and has relatives in Gibson County.
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CALGARY
Alberta
Polleos
R. M. Brumfield
Roseburg
Ore
Dennis Russell
Brumfield
here
Royal Canadian Mounted police
Ju. M. Brumfield
Oregon
Gibson county
Dr. Brumfield
Woman Prefers Jail To Telling Crime Story In Kennedy Slaying
Los Angeles August 12 Mrs Madalynne Obenchain, indicted for murder in the John Belton Kennedy case, says she prefers remaining in jail to discussing the events leading to Kennedy's death. She believes she would wrong an innocent party and refuses to name potential victims or discuss Arthur Burch. Deputy Fox, long tied to the case, spoke with her as investigators pursue leads. A shotgun found near Santa Monica was tested for twelve gauge compatibility with shells at Kennedy's home, supporting link to the shooting. The district attorney notes new facts pointing to parts of the gun used in the Kennedy shooting. The case heads toward a jury. the motive remains unresolved. continued on page four.
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LOS ANGELES
Cal
Madalynne Obenchain
John Belton Kennedy
Kennedy
wold
Arthur C. Burch
Burch
J. B. Fox
Los Angeles county
Arizona
anes
Santa Monica canyon
Santa Monica
Pbencham
Buren
Evanston
Chicago
What Is a Seladang In Mayer's Final Series Chapter
Charles Mayer concludes his series by recounting his encounter with a seladang, detailing its habits, habitat, and the lessons learned from meeting the wild southern savannah creature. The narrative blends observation with reflection on nature and resilience.
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Charles Mayer
Americans Cheered by Parisian crowds in France tribute
In Paris, 260 American Legion men were greeted by throngs at Cherbourg and later at the Arc de Triomphe. They laid a wreath on the unknown soldier and received a warm reception from Marshal Foch, Premier Briand, and French officials. Maj. John G. Emery spoke to the unknown soldier, praising the allied dead and American sacrifice.
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PARIS
Associated Press
eee
American Legion
France
Cherbourg
Arc De Triomphe
Elysee palace
Premier Briand
Inter-Allied Club
Herrick
J. J. Jusserand
United States
legionnaires
Marshal Foch
Mr. Herrick
M. Jusserand
John G. Emery
America
Marchal Foch
Canadian Officials Leave It To U S To Catch Rum Runners
Windsor Ontario August 12 Canadian authorities abandon effort to curb rum running by relying on United States enforcement after a Windsor court ruled the Ontario temperance act does not ban liquor export. Magistrate Gundy states US laws suffice and Canadian officials should not meddle. Customs chief Montreuil notes paper clearance times allow nighttime departures for liquor shipments to Michigan.
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WINDSOR
Ontario
United States
Dominion
Gundy
A. T Montreuil
Michigan
Counterfeit plot exposed at Ohio State Reformatory
In Matnasfield Ohio two inmates King Willama 18 and John Kmetz 17 were implicated in a months long counterfeiting scheme at the Ohio State Reformatory. Secret Service agents and reformatory officials say Williams was caught completing a $5 bill. The prisoners face federal charges after release.
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CLEVELAND
Ohio State reformatory
Matnasfield
United States secret service
T. C. Jenkins
J. W. Rowe
reformatory
King Willama
John Kmetz
Rowe
Williams
Robbery Report Then Finds Missing Money in Wake of Theft
Harry Sharp of 120 West Fourteenth Street told police he was robbed early today of 276 dollars a 600 dollar diamond ring and a 450 dollar diamond stud by men on Wick Streets After reporting the theft he found the purse with the money and jewels in his automobile when he returned to the police station He said the thieves tried to hold him up after they had stolen a tool box from his car and fled into an alley.
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Harry Sharp
Weat Fourteenth street
wick
ontsble
Committee tax revision aids small incomes
A tax revision committee focused on easing burdens for individuals earning under $5,000. The effort targets lower income groups with proposed adjustments and exemptions to alleviate basic living costs.
Tax revision nears finish amid tax relief moves
Washington August 12 Republicans on the House ways and means committee voted to raise the married exemption to 2600 for those with net income 6000 or less retroactive to January 1 1921. They also plan reductions in taxes on candy wines art works and repeal luxury levies while keeping cigarette and tobacco taxes unchanged. A conference of Republicans will hear the draft amendment to the 1918 law before House action. Delinquent tax drive nets 3,666,000 as 25 revenue officers and 2,000 collectors work nationwide.
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WASHINGTON
House
ways and means committee
ways and means
Mellon
Longworth
Ohio
Joseph S. McCoy
internal revenue bureau
Harding Cancelled Cruise Plans by President and Mrs Harding
Washington August 12 President and Mrs Harding canceled tentative plans for a Mayflower cruise tomorrow and Sunday. They will remain in Washington over the weekend.
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WASHINGTON
Harding
West Washington merchants back Andeatrial Exposition
Edward Morris, president of the West Washington Street Merchants Association, says local merchants are in sympathy with the Andeatrial Exposition as it will show what they have made.
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West Washington street
Edward Morris
West Washington Street Merchants Association
Negotiations May Resume Over Indianapolis Street Railway Contract
The Indianapolis Street Railway Company and city officials may resume talks to supersede the surrendered franchise under a state law. Dr Henry Jameson says the company is open to a contract on certain terms as jitney regulation clears a path for repairs and city taxes between tracks, with potential $1 200 daily improvements.
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Indianapolis Street Railway Company
public service commission
Henry Jameson
Jameson
Robert J. Todd
T. H. Davis
board of public worksn
Delaware street
Samuel Ashby
street railway company
Rahby
Mg Ashby
Four Injured in Head-On Collision Near New Carlisle
Four persons were seriously injured in a head-on auto collision east of New Carlisle, Indiana. The injured include Mr and Mrs Stephen Kapamka of Altoona Pennsylvania and Mrs William Burke and daughter Lilian of Milwaukee Wisconsin. Burke, driver of the second car, was uninjured. They were rushed to a South Bend hospital.
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LAPORTE
Ind
New Carlisle
here
Stephen Kapamka
Altoona
William B. Burke
Lilian
Milwaukee
Burke
South Bend
Beveridge to Deliver Armistice Day Address
Albert J. Beveridge former Indiana senator accepts invitation from Goshen post No. 30 American Legion to speak at Armistice Day celebration in Goshen on November 11.
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BEVERIDGE
GOSHEN
Ind
Albert J. Beveridge
United States
Indiana
Goshen post
No. 30
American Legion
Attack Reported by Hazel Mead in City Alley
Hazel Mead of 327 West New York street told police she was assaulted by five Black men who dragged her into an alley behind 328 North West street, knocked her down, and took 12 pounds. The incident occurred early this morning.
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Hazel Mead
New York street
Harding to stay aloof from confab Delegation
Harding will not join the delegation in the upcoming conference. The president intends to maintain distance from the talks while others prepare policy outlines and formal participation details.
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