Naval Treaty Fight Sparks Senate Debate In Washington
Francis M. Stephenson reports that naval treaty advocates seek a decisive showdown while opponents tally votes. Senators discuss reservations, with leaders from Nebraska New Hampshire and others split on New Haven’s Nixon-like signals. The row centers on Hoover’s stance and the urgency to end the special session, as absent members complicate the tally.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Washington
Uae
Oelrat
Mosiepublican Iy
New
Iantashire
Moybo Gs Vokes
Norrie
Prwtdent
Hoover
Aloystaualinges
Jess
Sdis
Baral
Velakinns
Brett
Ofroleuil
Cie
Smoot
Wah
Teever
United States
Great Britain
Male
Winston Chovehill
Acquittal in Capone Perjury Case Sparks Courthouse Cheers
In Miami on July 22 Scarface Al Capone was found not guilty on the first of three perjury charges after a directed verdict by Judge F G Collins. The crowd cheered as Capone, flanked by attorneys FP Gordon and others, acknowledged the decision and shook hands. The trial continues on the remaining counts.
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Scarface al
Miami
Fla
Pi— Scarface al Capone
Hins
Dade County
F. G. Collins
Chicago
Collins
Capone
Gordon
High TB Death Rate to Be Put Under Scrutiny
A Tennessee statewide TB study will start in Sullivan County with a team from the state health department and local authorities. The six month inquiry will examine at least 400 families in two county communities, using tuberculin tests for school children to gauge infection and identify cases.
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Sullivan County
Gibson County
West
Tennessee
Tennesees
Corps of
Tennessey State Department of Public Health
FP. L. Moore
Moore
Sullivan County Heart Department
Huston calls on Moses to talk over campaign plans
Washington July 12 AP Claudius Huston head of the Republican National Committee met with Senator Moses of New Hampshire to discuss fall campaign plans. Huston refused to reveal details of the meeting, noting he would speak after the Senate adjourns. The executive committee may be convened in August or September to fill vacancies, and Huston hopes to secure a secretary to replace Port of New Jersey, who resigned.
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Huston
Moses
Washington
Sreiing
Serene
Claudius Huston
Ghana
Republican National Committee
Capitol
New Hampshire
Agirman
National Committee
Hig Trnie
Senate
Buston
Esual
All
New Jersey
Liquor cases swamp courts as tax payments rise in 1920s Eastern Tennessee
Federal records show 965 cases in the Eastern Tennessee district, with 613 Equor cases disposed and 581 convictions. Liquor violations yielded $36,747 in fines, down from $107,053, as prison terms rose. total criminal disposals reached 735 with $41,972 in fines collected. Separately, IRS data report 1920 income tax collections at $3,038,498,929 with increased individual and corporate payments, despite a weak economy.
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Knoxville
Tennessee
Chattanoons
Greeneville
Knoxsville
Colby
Washington
Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Flyers Killed At New Airport Opening
In Mattoon Illinois on July 12 AP reports propeller plane crash killed pilot Jack Bell of Bloomington Illinois and student Cliff Holt of El Paso Illinois during the opening of the town’s new airport. A 120 year old razor used daily by Lloyd Burgin and Nocona Texas barbers is mentioned as a handed down Burgin family item.
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Mattoon
Ills
Jack Bell
Bloomington
Cliff Holt
el Paso
Ils
Hell
Lloyd
Burgin
Nocona
Tex
Barber
Tennessee Weather Outlook for Sunday Warm with Showers
Generally fair and warm Sunday with a chance of local thundershowers in the afternoon. High yesterday and low yesterday not specified. Readings taken at 6 30 p m for the preceding 24 hours by GL Bunn U S Weather Office.
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Tennessee
Perth
GL. Bunn
U.S
Horton Guest at Reception at Inn Kingsport
Governor Henry H. Horton, Democratic candidate to succeed himself, attended a reception at the Kingsport Inn Friday afternoon from 4:15 to 3:30. He spoke in a calm, decisive manner to Kingsport’s business and professional leaders, outlining progress and a progressive platform while answering questions on state finances and expenditures.
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Henry H. Horton
Kingsport
Blountville
Sullivan County
Hoxton
James R. Worley
John Slack
Tim
Horton
Kingypors
Inn
Governor Horton
Flo
Tribune Attorney Willing To Describe Single Inquiry Progress
Chicago July 12 AP Charles F Rathbun attorney and director of the official inquiry into Alfred Lingle’s murder offered to describe the investigation’s progress to civic leaders Frank J Yoesch and Augustus S Peabody. Rathbun said he would brief them with Swanson’s approval noting one guilty person has been indicted and other leads are being worked, not public. Frank Foster, once owner of a revolver found at the scene, is under indictment in Los Angeles for the murder.
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Orleans
City
Edwin C. Bens
St. Louis
Ruriological Research ‘Institute
Joseph H. Ransdell
Louisiata
Nas Liopal Institute of Health
Public Health Service
Washington
Ernst
United
Caloratio
Litah
Congo
America
Chicago
Charles F. Rathbun
Tripune
Alfred Lingle
Frank J. Yoesch
Augustus S. Peabody
Loesch
Peabody
Albert R. Brunker
Citizens Association
Brunker
Civic Safety Committee
Rathpun
Rathbun
Swanson
Lowsch
Frank Foster
Lingle
Los Angeles
Smurder
Kingsport Sizzles As Thermometer Surges To Century Mark
The heat wave in Kingsport drives record highs, with official reading at 101F in shade and another open-air gauge at 112F on Holston Heights. The city endures a two week stretch near 100 degrees while workers seek shade, fans, and cooler quarters.
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Kingsport
O. L. Bunn
United States Weather Bureau
Mr. Bunn
Holston Heights
Boone
Capone Acquitted On Perjury Count
Capone is acquitted on a perjury charge by directed verdict in Miami. Judge Collins granted the motion after arguments by Capone's attorney. The court adjourned with next steps for remaining perjury charges to be decided later. Nearby, W J Brooks found $80 in gold coins dating 1842 to 1888 while gardening.
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W. J. Brooks
Washington
Iowa
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Mrs. Lindbergh
Son
Charles al Lindbergh
Ghutkes Arghalus Lindbergh
Tus Morrow
Englewood, N. J
Earl Carrell
Wig “van Yhow
Gily
Atlanta
Carrol
New York
Eileen Weasel
Prancey
Joyce
East Tennessee
Tribune
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Scarface al Capone
Caypone
George McCassp Sill
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