Government Moves to Hasten Funding by Small Debtors
Washington officials push quicker funding talks with smaller debtor nations as Italy resumes data gathering for debt talks and France plans a Sept. 24 arrival for negotiations. London accord on Anglo French funding looms over Franco American talks and France’s capacity to pay.
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Washington
United States
American Debt Commission
Debt Commission
The
Treasury
London
Paris
France
Break in prohibition enforcement as Florida post unfilled
Washington reports the initial fracture in the enforcement machine as Major Halsey Dunwoody declines the Florida prohibition administrator role. Officials would not comment on the incident.
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Associated Press
Washington
Halsey Dunwoody
Florida
Prohibition
Court of Appeals Rejects County Government Change
The Court of Appeals ruled that Ken County remains under government by the state government and voided the March eighth election that sought to abolish that form. It held that a public question must be decided on the regular election day.
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Franktom
Ays
Court of Appeals
Meken County
Double Killing On Aviation Field Sparks Bootleg War
Chicago August 28 Two men killed by bullets found in a car near Ashburn aviation field police suspect bootlegger violence restarting. One victim identified as Girving Schleig an aviator bootlegger already arrested repeatedly for thefts and robberies.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Til
Detrives Stege
Schleig
Mrs Bryan backs national memorial for Bryan in Washington
Mrs. Bryan approves Josephus Daniels proposal to locate a national memorial for William Jennings Bryan in Washington. She will not attend the Greeneville conference but will be represented by family and friends.
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Tir
Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Theolog Drowns in Licking River Near Morgantown
Morgantown Ky August 28 Howard Burnett 28 a Transylvania University student Louisville drowned when a boat capsized on a Licking River picnic trip near here late yesterday four others were rescued Burnett was among five in the boat three others escaped uninjured officials said the boat overturn was the cause of the disaster
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Associated Press
Morgant
Howard Burnett
Transylvania University of Louisville
Licking River
Here
Burnett
English Channel Attempt Abandoned by Japanese Swimmer
Distance swimmer Setsu Nishi from Japan halted his English channel bid after two hours and five minutes in the water. The incident was reported by The Asuoelized Fresh Cover dated August 28.
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Setsu Nishimura
English Channel
Rogersville School Opens September 7 in Rogersville
The Rogersville public schools will open Monday morning September 7 at 9 o'clock. Pupils proceed to rooms and the high school study hall as the bell rings. Organization and classification first, with opening exercises in the Auditorium at 10 17 am. Parents invited to attend and meet teachers.
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Rogersville
K K K Celebration to Parade in Knoxville
The event in Knoxville on Labor Day September 7 draws thousands of Klansmen for a large parade at Caswell Park with an open air naturalization ceremony and pyrotechnic display as gates open at 7 p.m. in Knoxville Tennessee.
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the Times
Knoxville
Tenn
Tokyo Station to employ only female announcers
Tokyo officials plan a new broadcasting studio in which women will be hired exclusively as announcers. Candidates will be chosen by examination and must have excellent enunciation and the pure Tokyo dialect to avoid being mistaken for Osaka.
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Tokyo
Japan
Toyko
Osaka
State highway awards total about 1.0 million dollars
The Tennessee state highway department will award contracts totaling about 1.0 million dollars for highway and bridge work across multiple counties including Gibson Madison Shelby Maury Davidson Obion Dyer Hamilton Blount and Morgan. Projects include miles of grading concrete and bituminous surfaces on several state routes and an underpass near Clarksville.
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Senn
State Highway Department
Tennessee
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Obion
Dyer
Hamilton
Blount
Morgan
Shelby County
Millington
Tizton
Madison County
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Jackson
Carroll County
Davidson County
Uns
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Chattanooga
Stringer Ridge
Montgomery County
Tennessee Central Railroad
Clarksville
Markets Louisville Livestock Prices August Report
Louisville market note shows cattle around two hundred head with slow demand and unchanged quotes. Hogs about seven hundred with steady to ten cent higher trades. price range eight to fourteen dollars. Sheep around five hundred with steady activity. lambs and sheep steady. ewes and wethers at thirteen seventy five.
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Louisville
Tennessee Highway Officials Meet Sargent September 9
Tennessee highway officials weigh federal funds for diverting aid to the Harahan viaduct project near the Mississippi River in Arkansas The September 9 Washington conference will include J G Sargent Frank M Thompson J G Creveling Jr Memphis Mayor Rowlette Paine and review Section 12 of the 1921 highway act about state led construction under federal oversight
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Nashville
Tenn
State Highway Department
United States
John G. Sargent
Washington
Tennessee
Harahan
Mississippi
Arkansas
Frank M. Thompson
J. G. Creveling
Rowlette Paine
Memphis
Creveling
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Secretary of Agriculture
Rudolph Disse Sentenced to Die on October 7
Richmond is reporting Rudolph Disse, 20, convicted of slaying his rival and a detective described as a high sweetheart. The case ends with a sentence to die, but the exact method or details remain unconfirmed as the electric chair is referenced in local reporting.
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Richmond
Rudolph Disse
Senjie
Kiwanis Strand Program Promises Local Talent Tonight
The Kiwanis program at the Strand theater begins at 7 30 tonight with local acts and Pat Levolo performing wire walking. Malcolm Miller will read, Coach Sprankle’s tumblers perform, and a silver set plus a bicycle are drawn after the show. Adult tickets are 1 and children 50 cents with box office sales under way.
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Kiwanis
Strand Theater
The
Pat
Keith Orpheum
Malcolm Miller
Sprankle
Pat Levolo
Leyola
S. K. Lindsay
Wilson Dam hydro units to start turbines soon
Army engineers in charge of the Wilson Dam hydro electric plant will start at least one turbine immediately to increase power for Southeastern Atlantic states. The move aims to relieve curtailments in industry caused by drought shortages.
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Army
Wilson Dam
Washington, D.C
Army Engineers
Atlantic States
Bituminous Mines Prepare for Hard Coal Market
Operators and miners reached a tentative agreement on maintaining maintenance crews during idle periods to prevent cave-ins and flooding as hard coal production plans to shift from soft coal. A strike suspension called by John L. Lewis begins September 1, leaving 58 000 miners affected and 828 mines poised to supply Canada with soft coal amid wage and checkoff disputes.
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Associated. Press
Philadelphia
Aes
Rhadelphia
Patiimcite
Canada
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers’ of America
Free State Opposition Largely Silenced in Parliament
Dublin reports the Free State Parliament adjourned with minimal opposition as the Republican party rejected Dail recognition. Labor, unhappy with unemployment policy, weighed withdrawal. leader Thomas Johnson urged it, but the party stayed, and he relinquished the leadership.
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Free State
Republican Party
Dail
Labor Party
Thomas Johnson
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