Europe tries to block U S loan transfers
European governments oppose converting foreign debt into private bonds in the United States. Treasury officials say Washington weighs a policy favoring foreign loans used to buy American goods or repay old obligations, while Britain and Ambassador Geddes protest any change.
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United States
Universal Service
Treasury
Harding
New York
White House
Mellon
Hoover
Great Britain
Europe
Liberty Bonda
Geddes
Geeda
Eliot Wadsworth
Gnally
Dtt
Oregon Population Shifts White Decline Japanese Rise
Census data show Oregon’s White population up 17.4 percent while Chinese residents fall 68 percent from 1910 to 1920. Japanese residents increase 21.4 percent to 4151, as 418?8 in 1910 are noted. The report highlights ethnic changes within the state.
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Washington
Oregon
Census Bureau
Boys Find Part of Missing Cash in Neb Town
In Mue Springs Neb May 28 two boys two miles east of town found a can under a culvert containing currency and rolls of nickels and dimes. The funds belonged to arle Thomas owner of a widow rug store and about $115 was missing two weeks earlier. Some silver was returned with the recovered money and paper wrappings helped identify the owner.
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Mue Springs
Neb
Arle Thomas
Thomas
Embezzlement Case Ties Holke to Indiana Charges
Lincoln reports Holke, held in Omaha, granted extradition to Winchester Indiana where he faces embezzlement and grand larceny charges totaling $18,000. Authorities say he sold Marine Tire & Rubber Company stock in Winchester then fled with the funds.
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Lincoln, Neb
H. A. Holke
Omaha
Winchester
Ind
Holke
Marine Tire & Rubber Company
Wife Slayer Granted Clemency by Nebraska Pardons Board
Lincoln Nebraska May 26 Special Frank Green an Omaha resident who killed his wife and cut her with a knife after learning of her alleged infidelity is recommended for clemency after serving life he would be released in 15 years if his conduct remains good Influential Omaha figures including his employer bank support the mercy plea.
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Lincoln
Neb
Frank
Green
Omaha
Board of Pardons
Wayne Man to Be Crowned Nebraska State Poet
John G. Nelhardt of Wayne will be crowned Nebraska poet laureate in Lincoln on June 18 at the state university campus. The first coronation of a poet laureate in the region, with English professors authors and artists invited. President Towle of the Lincoln chamber will name a committee to organize the event.
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Neb
John G. Nelhardt
Wayne
Nebraska
Atlantic
The
State University
Towle
Lincoln Chamber of Commerce
New Patriotic Order of Does Branch Ties Elks Families
Mrs. E. E. Stanfield of Omaha announced the formation of a new lodge for women whose relatives are Elks. The Patriotic Order of Does would be established nationwide but could not be recognized by the Elks due to their constitution restricting auxiliary women’s groups.
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ELKS
Omaha
Neb
Benevolent Protective Order of Elka
E. EB
Stanfield
Patriotic Order of Does Hranch
Brantfeld
Lexington Man Heads Knights of Columbus
Lincoln Nebraska May 26 William J MacNichola of Lexington was elected state deputy of the Knights of Columbus at the Nebraska state convention. Other officers elected include Mark Burke Columbus secretary John FY Burke Sutton treasurer John G Barry Wahow advocate William Laughlin island state warden.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. MacNichola
Lexington
Knights of Columbus
Nebraska
Mark Burke
Columbus
John FY. Burke
Sutton
John G. Barry
William Laughlin
Iand Island
Denby Plans Pacific Coast Naval Tour This Summer
Secretary Denby announced plans for a Pacific coast inspection tour this summer. He will depart Washington in late July and spend several weeks west, inspecting the Pacific fleet and visiting Honolulu if permitted.
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Washington
Denby
Pacific Coast
Honolulu
Can't Ride Water Wagon Says Wis Man
A Wisconsin man Ray Claire asserts May 27 will be hard to stay sober as the city water wagon appears with a rear sign reading Keep off.
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Ray Claire
Wis
Alaska Coal Fields to Be Opened This Season
Washington May 2 The Interstate Commerce Commission granted to the Alaska-Australasite Railroad Company authority to loan and secure 1 600 000 first mortgage to finish construction of the line. The aim is to complete the line during the open season and open territory with large copper deposits.
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Washington
Alaska Austhracite Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Laave
Well
Omaha Road Joins In Asking Wage Reduction
Chicago May 7 Twenty five additional railroads joined the wage cut disputes before the railroad labor board for the June hearing. The new petitions come as first time pay cuts are sought in June. The Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha road is among those filing disputes.
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Chicago
Carriera
Railroad Labor Board
St. Paul
Minnepolis
Oma
Paroles Denied by State Board in Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraska May 27 Special The state board of pardons denied parole requests from Otto Smith Holt county for cattle stealing Will Fitzgerald Knox for burglary Ernat Kennison who killed Sam D Cox Minatare was denied Rattleman and Neal were granted parole after a heated fight Attorney General Davie voted against Green family case commuted to 16 years for wife sufferer from Douglas
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Lincoln
Neb
Otto Smith
Holt County
State Board of Pardons
Will Fitzgerald
Knox
Fitzgerald
Ernat Kennison
Sam D. Cox
Minatare
Morris Interests Buy South Omaha Bank
Maha Neb May 27 A W Pratt formerly with Morris interests of Chicago announced Morris Interests has purchased controlling interest in Livestock National Bank of South Omaha Pratt named president says purchase made by Morris Interests not Morris and Company itself
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Neb
A W. Pratt
New Orleans
Morris Interests
Chicago
Morris Interesta
Livestock National Bank of
South Omaha
Pratt
Morris and Company
Mortia
Lutheran Conference assigns Nebraska ministers for coming year
Elmwood Nebraska May 27 The 44rd annual session of the Nebraska conference of the Lutheran Evangelical Association met here and announced ministerial assignments. Grand Island C W Boeler Lincoln Calvary G B Bancroft Lincoln Salem J A Adams Madison H A Hagemeier Norfolk W Noerenberg Stanton A Strauss
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Elmwood
Neb
Nebraska
The
Lutheran Evangelical Association
Grand Island
C. W. Boeler
Lincoln
Calvary
G. B. Bancroft
Salem
J. A. Adams
Madison
H. A. Hagemeier
Norfolk
W. Noerenberg
Stanton
A. Strauss
Aged Bride Missing as Young Husband Held in Seattle
Minneapolis May 26 A nationwide search is under way for Mrs James FE Mahoney a 70 year old Seattle bride who vanished in St Paul on April 22 The husband a former convict is on bond in Seattle on forgery charges related to attempting to access her safety deposit box detectives say a more serious charge may follow He is 36 and married Mahoney reportedly beat and robbed a Spokane man according to Bertillon records
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Minneapolis
James FE. Mahoney
St. Paul
Seattle
Mahoney
Bertillon
Walla Walla
Spokane
Mre. Mahoney
Seatle
New York
Havana
Arizona Outlaw Still Ahead of Pursuers
Globe Arizona May 26 Red Whits kera Burnett, an Arizona outlaw, remained at large as sheriffs tracked him with bloodhounds into Ice House canyon five miles south of Globe and found a smouldering fire. He is wanted for the murder of rancher Marion Teague whose body was found in a well near Willow Springs. Also in Indiana the Presbyterian Church assembly urged President Harding to call a conference for progressive disarmament.
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Globe
Ariz
Red Whitskera
Burnett
Arizona
Liberty
Ice House Canyon
Burnett Ia
Marion Teague
Willow Springs
Winona Lake
Ind
Conference of the Nations
Harding
Rd General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States
W. J. Bryan
Santa Fe Cuts Force Amid Plan to Lay Off 1000
Topeka reports the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe railroad will lay off 1000 additional employees on its eastern lines by June 1. General manager Fred Fox announced last night. This excludes 366 workers being sold at the Topeka shops today and tomorrow.
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Santa FE
Topeka
Atchison,Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Fred, Fox
Burglar Dies of Heart Failure While Robbing Eau Claire Store
Police found a burglar dead at the John Weathind grocery in Eau Claire Wisconsin. The body was partly inside a basement window with the head and upper body hanging outside. Authorities could not identify the deceased at first glance.
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Eau Claire
Wis
John Weathind
Queen Mary Celebrates 14th Birthday With Salutes
London marks Queen Marys 14th birthday with royal salutes fired by the Royal Artillery across London Windsor Aldershot and naval and military centers. The salute at Forts Mouth was led by Nelsons Victory.
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London
Queen Mary
Royal Artillery
Windsor
Aldershot
Fortsmouth
Nelson
Carnegie foundation donates 2000-volume library to Biinsburg
The Carnegie peace foundation gives the University of Biinsburg a 2000 volume library on American history literature and institutions. A duplicate copy of the same gift was given to the University of Parte.
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University of Biinsburg
Carnegie Peace Foundation
University of Parte Last
General strike spreads across Norway
London reports from Christiana that the Norwegian general strike began Thursday night and is now active in every part of the country.
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London
Christiana
Women in riot at Kansas City trial
In Kansas City on May 27 a court recess followed an attack on star prosecution witness Blanche Ryan by Lillian Chester and Mrs Mas Chester, mother and wife of defendants charged with murder. Chester had confessed to shooting Florence Barton. The incident sparked bedlam as attackers, a pulled hair scene, fists, a gun drawn in the audience, and a court clearing ensued before reentry.
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Kansas City
Lillian Chester
Mas Chester
Dennie Chester
Florence Barton
Blanche Ryin
Sild
Chester
Aviation Kisses What She Loved, So Hubby Gets Devorce
Chicago verdict grants a divorce to Charles Cannard from Helen Cannard of Fort Worth Texas. Cannard testified to a brief 1918 Fort Worth romance, then France service, while Helen produced letters and a diary describing a clandestine aviation corps affair with R J Pilcher. The judge granted the decree after viewing the evidence.
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Chicago
Charles Cannard
Helen
Fort Worth
Tex
Cannard
France
R. J. Klcher
Aviation Corps
Rufus
Pilcher
South Dakota Retail Merchants Elect Officers
Mitchell May 27 Special The South Dakota Retail Merchants Association closed its 24 year best convention and elected Lars J. Fiksdal Webster as president H L Hanson Gayville as vice president C E Weller Plankinton A S Fisher Fr Pierre W E B Naylor Watertown A A Raymond Isabelle J W Bonde Arlington F C Ackley Aberdeen Martin Larson Sioux Falls E A Herdahl Aberdeen will be re elected secretary by the board of directors.
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South Dakota Retail Merchante’ Association
Lars J. Fiksdal
Webster
H. L. Hanson
Gayville
C. E. Weller
Plankinton
Fisher
Fr. Pierre
W. EB. Naylor
Watertown
A. Raymond
Isabelle
J. W. Bonde
Arlington
F. C. Ackley
Aberdeen
Martin Larson
Siouxvalle
E. A. Herdah
Demand for No Exile Steers Divorce Settlement
New York report details Mrs. James A. Silliman’s divorce bid with the National City Bank’s former president. She rejects exile provisions and the husband contemplates a stipulation lacking residence requirements, signaling potential settlement as lawyers reassess paths.
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New York
James A. Stillmin
The
National City Bank
Sitillmen
Pointel
Silliman
Germans' Treasures to Be Confiscated
Berlin reports that central circles urge confiscation of all private gold silver and jewels. The plan would move under the guise of government purchase with paper money paying for the items, led by Chancellor Wirth and other cabinet ministers.
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Berlin
Gasettv
Chanecellor Wirth
Wisconsin Assembly kills beer and wine amendment
Madison May 27 A resolution to amend the Volstead act to permit light wines and beers was defeated by the Wisconsin Assembly by a 46 to 40 vote this morning.
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Madison
Wia
Congress
Wisconsin Assembly
Umbrella Mike Indicted In Chicago Graft Ring Case
Chicago May 27 Michael Boyle known as Umbrella Mike and 16 labor agents were indicted by a grand jury on conspiracy to extort from contractors and builders. Alleged graft amounts range from 100 to 14000 dollars.
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Chicago
Michael Boyle
Mike
Blair Confirmed Internal Revenue Commissioner
The Senate on May 27 confirmed David H. Blair as Internal Revenue Commissioner after four hours of debate. Blair will lead the IRS and oversee federal tax administration, succeeding the previous commissioner and taking office immediately.
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Senate
Blair
Washington
Senate Thursdny
David H. Blair
Internal Revenue
Chester trial opens with evidence in murder case
Kansas City May 27 Eleven jurors hear witnesses in the Chester murder case linked to the shooting of Mixx Florence Horton by a supposed highwayman The proceeding includes testimonies involving Archibald Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelt and their wives The article also notes the presidential salute and a census mention with scattered unrelated details.
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Chester
Kansas City
Cenzer Chester
Mixx Florence Horton
Howard Winter
Novel Plea to High Court in Nebraska Utilities Case
Lincoln March 26 Special The ftermountain Light & Power Co serving western Nebraska municipalities seeks reversal in supreme court after failing to convince lower court it should not pay damages to Martha Hilbert Chadron owner of adjoining vacant lot burned when company dumped ash from Chadron plant A windstorm scattered ashes and the husband police officer argued it was his duty to prevent dumping of trash on the property Intended to shield the company from liability and shift blame to local enforcement.
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Hilbert
Wilbert
Jude
Tax Commission urges publication of county personal tax rolls
Lincoln Neb May 26 Special Tax Commissioner Osborne writes county clerks urging publication of personal tax rolls. He notes publicity prompts undervalued property owners to reveal higher valuations when assessors see the figures and that many wealthy families report low personal property values far below midclass norms.
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Lincoln
Neb
Osborne
Band of gypsies order chased from road after purse theft
In Sioux Falls on May 26 a group of gypsy women surrounded Ralph Borgelt as he repaired a tire. Sheriff Miller ordered them to move on after Borgelt retrieved his wallet with a gun draw, the purse later returned.
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Sioux Falls
Ralph Borgelt
Miller
Omaha menaces and rescues in a day of accidents
May 26 Omaha reports a man, Carl Burnett, commits suicide by slashing his throat over a tax worry. A bolt of lightning damages the home of SN M Keyes, five residents escape unharmed. Harry Walsworth narrowly survives after being struck by a runaway disc. Gov McKelvie names J I Tewell to the thirteenth district bench. Judge H M Grimes of North Platte dies last month.
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Omaha
Neb
Carl Burnett
Solf Named German Ambassador to United States
Berlin May 25 Dr William Solf the German ambassador in Tokio is now prominently mentioned as the new German ambassador to the United States. He was minister of foreign affairs when the armistice was signed and belongs to the right wing of the democratic party.
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Berlin
William Solf
Tokio
Ambresidor
United States
Democratic Party
Bomb evidence deemed insufficient against Giuseppe De Filipio
New York May 26 insufficient evidence found against Giuseppe De Filipio charged with complicity in the Wall Street bombing. Assistin g District Attorney Dineen said presentation of the case before state courts is warranted.
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New York
Giuseppi de Filipio
Wallstree
Assistine
Dineen
Bist Wight
Woman seeks share in estate using church records
Bertha Abby Rosas of Bt Maul claims a stake in the Lyons estate using Leverdale Norway church records which declare her illegitimate daughter of the late Keich Lyons. Lyons was a prominent farmer and banker of Churchen Ferry Maryland. The estate is valued around 110000 dollars.
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Leverdale
Norway
Keich Lyons
Bertha Abby Rosas
Bt. Maul
Lyons
Churchen Ferry
M. D
Oil price cuts announced by major buyers in Pittsburgh
Principal buyers in Pittsburgh on May 25 announced reductions in crude oil prices. New rates include Pennsylvania crude at 4 dollars, Corning 1.90, Cable 181, Somerset 1.60, and Somerset Night 1.80. The report notes a brief change amid market uncertainty.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Corning
Cable
Somerset
Rumors Surround Death Claim of Mad Mullah in Somaliland
A debated report claims the so called Mad Mullah of Somaliland may be dead, with Parliament and Colonial Office records sought to confirm the outcome. Churchill cautions against unnecessary speculation as he notes the frequent false death reports about the empires rival.
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Relol Dervignes
Somalilang
Claarehtil
House of Common
J. Rees
Colonial Office
Churchill
Egg Paradox in Chicago Food Market Notes
A scrambled note from Chicago discusses egg value by freshness with home economics flair. It contrasts young and aged eggs in price and demand while hinting at restaurant trends and political references influencing local markets.
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Chicago News
Chicago
War talk grows in Poland over Silesian
In May 27 dispatches from Warsaw report rising warlike sentiment as Upper Silesians defend homes and farms against Polish invaders. Polish press cites German counteroffensive claims and fears France may not intervene. Public mood in Warsaw grows louder with talk of all‑out war possibilities.
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Silesian
Herlin
Polind
Waorsin
Przagladl Wioegorts
Gerenin Detichmente
Upper Silesia
Hoefer
Keating
Warsaw
Korfanty
France
Cyxecs Pospolita
Daugherty Gets Aid on U S Dry Cases
Washington May 27. The attorney general announced federal courts have grown so involved with prohibition cases that staff must be expanded in major cities. He said John B K Sader of Columbus was appointed to head a committee to select special assistants for the dry cases.
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Washington
Daugherty
Dodge John BK. Sader
Columbus
Adams Favored as Next G O P Chairman in 1924
Washington May 27 reports from party leaders here indicate Jehu Ot. Adams of Dubuque is favored to become the next chairman of the Republican national committee. Present chairman Maye and Ralph Willis are also discussed as top candidates, with Abr Adams and Willis prominent in the current planning for the 1924 campaign.
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Washington
Jehu OT. Adams
Dubuque
Republic
Tlands
Beciwnan
Wile
Pilin
Abr Adana
Mit Wollieite
Alt Hert
Kentucky
Wala
Gard of Marshalltown to head Iowa Elks
Marion Gard of Marshalltown was elected town ruler at the Iowa Elks convention. Waterloo was named the convention city for the 22nd gathering.
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Gard
Marshalltown
Iowa
ELKS
Rickenbacker Reaches Washington Tonight
Ball Lake City Utah May 2 Eddie Rickenbacker reaches Washington after crossing the continent in a trans continental flight. He passed over Ball Lake at night and was about 10 000 feet high en route to the capital with expectant crowds and officials noting European air activity and wartime relations.
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Utal
Eddie Rickenbacker
Man Francisco
Balt Lake
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