Harding's Father Marries in Monroe Surprise Wedding
Dr. George T. Harding aged 76 and his bride Alice Severens 52 wed in Monroe Michigan after relatives helped arrange a secret ceremony. The couple traveled from Marion Ohio via Detroit to Monroe for the license and ceremony performed by Rev. Frank T. Knowles.
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Harding
Windsor
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Canada
Detroit
Louis V. Sanborn
Sanborns
Mortroe
Mr. McCormick
the Star Wired
Alice Severens
Steamer Golden Gate Run Aground Near Cristobal
The Steamer Golden Gate from Manchester to San Francisco is fast on a shoal 36 miles from Cristobal. The captain and 14 crew stay aboard while 10 crew seek Cristobal assistance. A wrecking tug has been sent out to aid.
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Golden Gate
Manchester
England
Panama Canal
Cristobal
Glad of Iti Says Nurse After Killing New York Lawyer
Miss Oliver Stone, a Cincinnati nurse, was arraigned in Brooklyn on murder charges for killing Ellis Guy Kinkead a prominent New York lawyer. She claimed he lured her into a common law marriage and deserted her stating she is glad of it and the happiest woman. He had married Marie Gormley of Cincinnati last year after meeting Stone in 1918.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn, N. Y
Ellis Guy Kinkead
New York
Miss Stone
Kinkead
Brooklyn
Atlantic City
Marie Gormley
Moonshine Car Crash Kills Two in Chicago
Chicago witnesses a deadly crash when a so called moonshine car carrying ten men struck a telephone pole. Two men died and four were injured while the four uninjured fled the scene, leaving police to identify suspects and reconstruct the events leading to the fatal joy ride.
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Chicago
Joy Rida
Congress committees press tax reform and rail policy
Ways and Means advances tax revision while Judiciary debates Edmonds bill to shield officials from government claims. Interstate Commerce and Senate consider railroad policy and rent profiteering measures. Director General Davis faces questions on railroad financing. Territories bills seek Alaska department consolidation under Interior. Finance weighs American valuation plan.
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Soviet Upset in Russia Inevitable Says Ex-Duma Member
Gregoire Alexinsky, a former Russian duma member now in Paris, writes a letter via a New Yorker stating an anti Bolshevist group formed in Constantinople expects the Lenin Trotzky regime to fall soon. He cites Kronstadt revolt on February 26 1921 and Vladivostok ties as key indicators.
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Gregoire Alexinsky
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Paris
Constantinople
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Alexinsky
Our Mission James Monroe Institutions
The passage extols the founding of institutions as a pivotal historical epoch. It emphasizes their felicity for citizens, national admiration, and the duty to preserve them with virtues and talents equal to those used to create them. It expresses hopeful confidence these qualities will endure for future ages.
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James Monroe
Radio controlled car demonstration in Dayton
A radio controlled motor car was shown in Dayton with no occupants. It stopped at street intersections and waited for pedestrians, suggesting radio control could ease traffic issues. A World cable from Horiin notes 16 million European women facing spineter death.
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Dayton
Movie Tariff Prober Hearing On Film Imports
Washington officials held a hearing with foreign and domestic motion picture producers regarding proposed tariff increases on films entering the United States. Proponents argued high tariffs protect domestic markets, while opponents warned retaliation could harm American film markets abroad. Different actors urged careful consideration of trade impacts.
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Committee Department
Paris Crisis Deepens As Briand Lloyd George Clash
Paris reports say Ambassador Harvey received Washington instructions to seek reconciliation between France and Britain. Briand and Lloyd George met at the hotel amid renewed ultimatums over Upper Silesia. Harvey reportedly pressed to mediate but said he is bound by Washington and cannot act without new directives.
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Diplomatic air service links Paris and London
Paris reports a new hourly diplomatic air service between Paris and London due to a complete telegraph and telephone blackout. The service will operate during the supreme council sessions to ensure communication.
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London
Supreme Council
Des Moines Street Railway Tangle Faces No Quick Solution
In Chicago on Aug 12 receivers and mortgage holders haggle over the Des Moines City Railway Company stalemate. F C Chambers reports ongoing talks with A W Harris Trust Co officials and Retail Merchants Association of Des Moines as they seek a workable proposal. Chambers promises to report progress soon.
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Des Moines Street Railways
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E. E. Copperthwaite
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King Alfonso Accepts Cabinet Resignation in Madrid
The king has accepted the cabinet’s resignation and has asked Senor Maura to form a new government. An official dispatch from Madrid notes General Navarro claims he is a prisoner held by Kalid Ghal Ali and seeks his release for ransom.
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MelMia
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Former cashiers held in Nebraskan bank case
Roy Thompson former cashier of the People's State Bank of Annelmo appeared before County Judge Holocomb on Thursday charged with unlawful borrowing by a bank officer. He waived preliminary hearing and posted a $3,000 bond.
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Obenchain Rushes To Divorced Wife In Kennedy Case
Chicago attorney Ralph Obenchain sped to Los Angeles after telegrams from his ex wife Madalynne Connor Kennedy slaying case. Grand jury opened in Los Angeles with 17 witnesses to be examined. He vowed to stand by her despite her alleged role and divorce history.
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Los Angeles
Ladalynne Connor Obenchain
John B. Kennedy
Chicago
Angeles
Lloyd George Breakfasts Like Woodchopper Politics at Dawn
Paris August twelfth reports the wartime breakfast details of the Supreme Council attendees at the Hotel Crillon. Lloyd George ate four eggs four rashers of bacon and five cups of coffee. Briand had coffee and Louecree drank warm water with olives.
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Briand
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Bupreme Council
Crilllon
Curzon
Maurice Hankey
France
Louecer
Walsh Is Lionized by Dublin Crowds
Dublin reports show rank P. Walsh greeted by massive crowds on arrival. He slipped through reporters and visited City hotel where he was welcomed by President De Valera. Dublin hosted two dinner gatherings honoring peace negotiators amid pro-Lloyd George sentiment.
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Dublin
Rank P. Walsh
City
de Valera
Premie Lloyd George
King Albert Barred At Deauville Casino
Paris Aug 12 Acting under instructions that royalty be shown no favors attendants refused admittance to the Casino at Deauville for King Albert of Belgium The king wore a business suit and straw hat and arrived from Brussels in his own airplane after two forced landings due to engine trouble.
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Deauville
Albert
Brussels
Europe for Disarming Hurley Sees Gains Abroad
Chicago reports that Europe desires disarmament as conditions improve industrially and commercially. BE N Hurley, former shipping board chair, says France faces army size of 800000 yet demobilized Germans boost field and factory outputs while German wood exports rise amid competition with Britain. He notes broad talk of disarmament conferences and a yearning to reduce large standing armies and restore productive work.
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Germany
Great Britain
Guardian Trust Wins 2000 Championhip Stallion Stake
Guardian Trust took the 2000 championhip stallion stake at Grand Circuit racing in North Randall Ohio on Wednesday with Taroman placing second and The Great Rose third. Heat time was 2.08. An Indiana judge offered a remark during a separate unrelated court scene.
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Klagwife
Invitations Sent for Washington Arms Conference November 11
Secretary of State Hughes sent formal invitations to Great Britain Japan France Italy and China for a conference in Washington starting November 11 on limitations of armaments and Pacific and Far Eastern questions. The invitations stress a common basis for disarmament and a spirit of friendship to avoid misunderstandings and ensure progress.
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Sale of Alaska Road by U S Is Favored
Washington Aug 12 Transfer of the government owned Alaska railroad to private individuals or corporations is provided in a bill introduced in the Senate today by Senator New of Idaho. The shiploads of goods arriving at Petrograd port are said to be used almost exclusively for the workers of Petrograd and Moscow.
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Indictments in murder case against Burch and Obenchain
Indictments for first degree murder returned by the county grand jury on Thursday evening against Arthur Cy Burch and Mindalynne Obenchain. The two, once involved with J Belton Kennedy, were questioned after 25 witnesses testified. They refused to speak before the grand jury. A bruise on Burch’s right shoulder was noted, reportedly from a gun recoil. Both remain in the Low Angeles county jail.
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Arthur Cy Burch
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J. Belton Kennedy
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Bureh
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Finley
Keneham
Low Angeles
Slater of Priest in Frisco Prison?
In Frisco a suspect in the murder of Father Patrick Heslin, William A. Hightower, is held in city prison and likely to be charged with murder Friday. District Attorney Swart and Detective Captain Matheson said the case is close, while guard measures stay stepped up at the hall of justice.
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Patrick Heslin
William A. Hightower
Salada Beach
Hightower
Swart
San Mateo County
Duncan Matheson
O'Brien
Hall of Justice
Chicago Exchange Resumes Trading After Suspension
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange reopened on Thursday with futures trading in butter and cues resuming. The halt occurred after rumors of large dealer losses and margin funding issues. Prices stayed firm with December deliveries near 93 1/2 cents and butter at 42 1/2 to 44 cents.
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Ex Methodist pastor fatally shoots Catholic priest in Alabama
In Birmingham on August 12 Rev Stephenson a former Methodist minister shot and killed Father James E Coyle of St Pauls Catholic Church. Authorities say the act followed worry over his daughter's marriage to a Catholic. Stephenson recently left the Methodist Episcopal South and joined the Northern Methodist church.
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Ala
Mr. Stephenson
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
James E Coyle
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Stephenson
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Northern Methodist Church
Death claims oldest retired rear admiral
San Francisco August 12 Rear Admiral George Pink Kutte United States Navy retired the oldest living officer of that rank is dead in his hotel apartment Death came suddenly yesterday night Admiral Kutte who served with the Union Army during the Civil War had been on the Navy retired list since Leas
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George Pink Kutte
Lving
Kate
Navy
Leas
Olympic Makes Fast Time On Transatlantic Voyage
The liner Olympie completed, for its fastest voyage, the trip from Cherbourg to New York in five days eight hours and 15 minutes. Passengers included native whites and a mix of foreign-born and native-born travelers. the ship carried diverse nationalities described in the passenger list.
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Aus
Southapapeteny del Cherbourg
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