Lloyd George cancels Irish peace conference after letter
London dispatch reports Premier Lloyd George abruptly called off the planned Irish peace conference at Inverness after receiving a letter from Eamon de Valera reaffirming Ireland as an independent state. He warned such a claim would imply severance from the empire and demanded reconsideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Prew
Universal Service
London
Lloyd George
Inverness
Os Valera
Tate and
Arite Cheagn
Propia
Degerved
Ghosts Haunt Chicago Graveyard Prompt Police Response
Reports of moving shadows in a Chicago graveyard on Thursday led patrolman Dennett to confront two figures. One fled after a clash, the other surrendered, revealing the names Arthur Hacon and Fred Ward as they claimed to steal a tombstone to place under their bed, hoping bones would become split.
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Chicago
Heonett
Dennett
Olfien
Arthur Hacon
Fred Ward
Presbyterians insure pastor for $100000
Reverend M Richmon da, pastor of the Independent Presbyterian church of Birmingham, was insured for 100000 by members of his congregation. He had previously led another church and moved with part of his flock to the new organization. The deacons arranged the policy to protect the church’s future against premature death impacting the venture.
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M. Richmonda
Independent Presbyterian Church of
Hirmingham
Hin
Mold
Lie
Bodies to reach Brooklyn this P M
The British cruiser Durations bearing the bodies of an American naval officer and a young man killed in the H-3 accident to England is due to arrive at the Brooklyn navy yard this afternoon at 3 40 o clock. They will be guarded at the yard until a future day and services will be held later. The report touches on Ireland and postwar peace chatter, hinting at political tensions and potential divisions among religious groups.
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New York
England
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Americana
Navy Yard
Arbuckle murder charge to be prosecuted, judge to decide
San Francisco reports say District Attorney Brady will seek murder or manslaughter against Arbuckle with a Saturday morning decision pending. He cites strong evidence and vows to pursue the case with vigor, despite defense wealth and counsel. A threatening anonymous letter to a grand jury secretary adds to the tense climate around the death of Virginia Rappe.
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San Francisco
Arbuckle
Feconse
Mathew Brady
Nesbitarte
Oren
Motheren
Wwe
Lazarus
Sam
Howard Street
Murphy
Kruvosky
Virginia
Henry Lehrman
Harry Kelly
Grand Jury
Sacramento
Virginia Rappe
Great Damage by Tropical Hurricanes
San Juan reports a tropical storm reaching peak intensity Sunday night near San Pedro Macoris Santo Domingo caused 22 deaths and heavy damage. Coastal craft wrecked and shipping suffered large losses while the coffee crop was hit hard.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
San Pedro Macoris
Santo Domingo
Tromback
Mariana
San Domingo
Disarmament Conference Seen As Hope For Economy
Willington Sept 16 The Harding administration views the disarmament conference as a means to cut government spending. Senate leaders report inquiries into next year’s cuts, with reductions already totaling over 300 million dollars not including the Navy. President Harding targets at least 450 million dollars in savings across all departments.
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Willington
Hadring
Senate
Harding
Prohibition Officers Rule on Warrant Entry Rights
Spokane news reports Federal Judge Frank H L Rudkin holds that officers cannot enter a private home under a liquor search warrant unless there is evidence of sale as well as manufacture. The ruling centers on enforcing prohibition in a residence on September 16. Local readers note the tension between evidence of illicit alcohol production and warrant scope.
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Spokane
Waal
Prohibition Enforcement
United States District Court
Brank HL. Rudkia
SCHOONER MAJESTIC LOST IN HURRICANE NEAR BARBADOS
Heidgetown Barbados September 15 The schooner Majestic commanded by Captain Barnes with 82 passengers and crew from Demerara to Bara does is believed lost in the hurricane that swept the region. The warship Valerian returned today from an unsuccessful search. Four haaimen were drowned. the sea front suffered light damage.
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Heidgetown
Barbadoes
Majestic
Barnes
Demerara
Baradoes
Errth
Valerian
Hypnotic Slave Sues Man Over Breach of Promise
Miss Waleria Jozefowska of New York sues Stanislaug Cichocki for 25000 dollars claiming breach of promise. She says his ego driven philosophy about women controlled five years of their relationship with payments totaling around 10000 dollars while he carried on with others. He reportedly married in November.
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Stanislaug Cichocki
Waleria Jozefowska
New York
Russia Food Aid Move Progress in Riga Russia
Riga reports show American relief officials praising Soviet help in routing bread to starving Russians after the first shipment via the Riga Moscow line. Twenty thousand tons unloaded and en route to Moscow despite rolling stock delays with occasional milk can theft by workers noted. several ships also unloading at Petrograd.
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Riga
Riga-Moscow
Moscow
Petrograd
Japan Receives U S Note on Arms Conference Agenda
TokioSeptember 15 Japan has received a communication from the United States on the agenda of the arms limitation conference. The topics include army and naval restrictions open door and equal opportunity in China and Siberia non encroachment on others territories spheres of influence mandates if unsettled and the issues of Manchuria and the Chinese eastern railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Yamato Shimbun
Japan
United States
China
Siberia
Manchuria
Chilean exchange advances toward ten pesos per dollar
Santiago Chile Sept 16 Chilean exchange, for first time since April last, rose to under 10 pesos to the dollar. The shift follows reduced imports, modest export gains, and news that an American banking firm offered a $25 million loan to the government.
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Santiago
Chile
New U S Consul General to Germany Sails to His Post
Hermando de Boto, newly appointed United States consul general to Berlin, sails from New York to assume duties. He is photographed at departure as he begins his post overseeing diplomatic service in Germany.
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U. S
Germany
Hermando de Boto
United States
Berlin
Hia
New York
Hla
Boat Found For Gardner Escape At MecNeil Island
Tacoma witnesses say a fully provisioned boat was found on MecNeil Island beach while guards hunted Roy Gardner the California train bandit. Shots were heard nearby and patrol boats were sent to the scene as Gardner reportedly escaped from the federal prison on Labor Day.
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Gardner
Tacoma
Wash
MecNeil Island
Roy Gardner
California
Tacoma Ledger
Labor Day
Veterans of Gettysburg Hold 86th Union Encampment
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania an old time camp fire marked the 86th annual encampment of the Union Veterans Legion at the courthouse. Veterans shared battle stories from 1861 to 1866 and a broad reunion developed as speakers recalled past campaigns. Ludwig Martens, once named soviet ambassador before deportation, was noted in the event context as head of Ryuweala's metal industry department.
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Gettysburg
Union Veterans’ Legion
Court House
Ludwig Martens
United States
Ryuweala
New tax bill to last only one year outline
Wanslington Sept 16 The Senate finance committee will enact a tax revision for one year only and draft a broader system next year. Opposition to schedules and lack of estimates delayed decisions as Sen Smoot pushes sales tax as a priority amid ongoing debate. The panel plans a Friday vote on the sales tax and budget measures with amendments on beer legality and soft drink taxes.
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Wanslington
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Treasury Department
Kenrowe
Smoot
Utah
Finance Committee
Senate
Calder
New York
Treasury
Committees
Riots in Belfast as two women shot in district
Rioting in North Queen Street Belfast subsided after troops were called. Two women wounded as Irish transport workers seize a plant, operate it under self rule with Soviet guards at approaches. Similar actions reported at Cork docks and in Duniree County Limerick in a wave of recent upheavals following wage protests.
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Belfast
North Queen Street
Drokheda
Resi
Ireland
Cork
Duniree
County Limerick
Peoria Woman Dies Suddenly in City Hospital
In Peoria Ida Stebbinga of Mason City collapsed and died today after coughing fits. She had arrived recently from Mason City and appeared in good health before the incident.
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Peoria
Mia
Ida Stebbinga
Mason City
yeaterGay
Beattie Street jitneys banned after court ruling
Seattle dispatch reports jitneys ordered off Beattie Street following the state supreme court denial of a rehearing. Only five buses may operate as feeders to city trolley lines, while larger transit is curtailed pending court action. London: Harding conference message praises peace efforts and church support. European economic outlook hints a new dollar standard postwar.
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Beattie
Department of Public Utilities
Virginia Rappe Death Case Telegram From Lehrman
Henry Lehrman fiancé of Virginia Rappe sent a telegram to undertakers instructing them to convey his continued love and tenderness for the murdered actress. The body was to be sent to Los Angeles Friday night with floral tributes and a note to be whispered to her.
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Virginia
Lehrman Wires Undertakers
San Francisco
Virginia Rappe
Roscoe Arbuckle
Los Angeles
Henry Lehrman
New York
Lehrman
Halstead & Co
Henry
Demand for U S probe of Ku Klux Klan
Representative Tague of Massachusetts said he will push a congressional investigation into the Ku Klux Klan. He plans a resolution for a special House committee when the House reconvenes October 3. He cites anti Catholic, anti Jewish, anti Negro, and un American actions and calls for DOJ disclosure of any findings.
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Washington
Ku Klux Klan
Tague
Massachusetts
Tugue
House of Representatives
Mr. Tague
New England
Department of Justice
Congress
Klan
Yankee says Tommies mistreat him and wife in Cologne
Berlin report states Simeon T. Flannigan a New York lawyer filed charges Thursday with American Commissioner Diesel accusing British soldiers in Cologne of mistreating an American citizen and beating his wife.
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Berlin
Cologne
Diesel
Simeon T. Flannigan
Chambers Street
New York
Fannigan
Former Lowell gas chief engineer shot by ex-employee
Lowell Mass Sept 16 Michael Hetherman former president of the Nations Association of Stationary Engineers was shot and killed Wednesday by Jose Santos a discharged employee of the Lowell Gas Light Company of which Hetherman was chief engineer Santos then fatally wounded himself in the tragedy
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Lowell
Mass
Michael ¥. Hetherman
The
Nations Association of Stationary Engineers
Jose Santos
Lowell Gas Light Company
Hetherman
Banton
Two Engineers Killed in Lackawanna Wreck Near Dover
In New York on Thursday afternoon two engineers died in a wreck on the Lackawanna near Dover New Jersey early dispatcher reports from headquarters in Bloomington Illinois note the fatalities. A second item mentions Christian Reeser of Eureka Illinois about to celebrate his 104th birthday and a stray political note about Ford and Muscle Shoals fertilizer pricing and farmers profits.
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New York
Lackawanna
Dover
N. J
Bloomington
Ill
Christian Reeser
Eureka
Harvey Eared Burying Body
Harvey W Church, confessed killer of Bernard Daugherty and Carl Ausmus, faced his mother in the state's attorney's office and restated details of the two murders. Officials reiterated he acted alone, denying accomplices Wilder, Walker, or Parks. His mother expressed confusion about the burial site and denied prior knowledge of the crimes.
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Chicago
Harvey W. Church
Bernard Daugherty
Carl Ausmus
Clarence Wilder
Milton Walker
Leon Parks
Church
Harvey
Carl Avemus
Ben Newmark
State Attorney's Office
Franklin Roosevelt Paralysis Victim In New York Hospital
Franklin D. Roosevelt former assistant secretary of the navy and Democratic vice presidential nominee with Governor Cox is hospitalized in New York Presbyterian for infantile paralysis. Doctors say the case is not serious though he cannot walk. He arrived from a summer home in the Bay of Fundy with both legs useless and has since regained use below the knee. In Minneapolis Oscar B Carlson was elected national commander in chief of the United Spanish War Veterans on the ninth ballot today.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cox
George Draper
Roosevelt
Bay of Fundy
Draper
Minneapolis
Minn
Oscar FB. Carlson
Department of
Trolley War Flare in Spokane Over Track Removal
Spokane Wash Sept 16 armed guards posted to defend 26 blocks of north side trolley lines as Washington Water Power fights to remove tracks under its franchise. City opposes plan and a court battle over the pole loss is pending.
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Bpokane
Wash
North Aide
Washington Water Power Company
Five Rob Bank Runner on trolley in St Louis $12,000
Five armed men held up John Hellema a 99 year old bank messenger on a crowded street car yesterday and escaped with a satchel containing $12,000. Police hunted the robbers and the city reeled from the bold daytime assault. In Buenos Aires Argentina government negotiations with American banks for a $60 million loan have been suspended authorities report.
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ROB Bank
St. Louis
Rept
John Hellema
Buenos
Argentina
Arbuckle Talks Buys Ticket to Return to Movies
Fatty Arbuckle confirms plans to return to acting, says he hopes to be released soon and will withhold nothing relevant to the case. He faces a grand jury indictment for manslaughter with bail set at 5000 dollars as he sits in a San Francisco city jail awaiting developments.
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Fatty
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Grand
Louderback
Pineapple Shortage Looms in Honolulu For 1922 Pick
Honolulu reports a projected 1922 canned pineapple pack of 434000 cases, down from last year’s over 6 million, due to poor growing conditions and other troubles. Officials warn a pineapple scarcity may hit markets before the 1922 crop comes in, despite a broad mainland advertising drive.
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Honolulu
Pineapple Packers’ Association
Vandal Smashes Cathedral Window in Meaux Breakin
In Meaux Bourglais smashed a priceless stained glass window of the 00 year old cathedral of 81. Eilenne last night to gain entry. Loot was less than $1, and they rifled even poor boxy.
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Meaux
France
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Marahal Moch
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